The Living Room Disciple

A small break in your feed to let you know that we've posted a special update for y'all to hear from Phil. It is 7 minutes and this is our biggest announcement yet. buff.ly/42igDLO

🎙️ New Episode Alert! We’re joined by @drantbradley - He shares insights & wisdom on raising boys and young men as problem solvers, not just passion chasers. This episode is packed with practical wisdom for parents, mentors, and church leaders. Listen: buff.ly/42igDLO

🚨 New Episode! 🚨 Can Christians cuss? 🤔 Phil & Nick tackle this controversial topic, exploring heart posture, “unwholesome talk” in the Bible, and whether avoiding certain words really reflects discipleship. 🎧 Listen now: buff.ly/42igDLO

🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 This week, we’re joined by Andrew Chambers, Head of Campus Life at @TheExcelCollege , for an eye-opening conversation on the purpose of higher education and the power of true discipleship. 🎓 🔗 Listen now: buff.ly/42igDLO

"It's not that we're pursuing 'obedience to the commands.' We are pursuing the love of God and being filled with the Spirit. The result of that is the fruit." - Nick O'Brien Ep. 86 - buff.ly/42igDLO

“The Holy Spirit can do all of those things. But also is, I think, profoundly interested in transforming us into the image of Christ.” – Nick The Holy Spirit is more than a force or feeling—He’s deeply committed to shaping us to reflect Jesus. buff.ly/42igDLO

It is "WHO is the Holy Spirit?" Not "WHAT is the Holy Spirit?" buff.ly/42igDLO

This week, we’re diving deep into the often-misunderstood role of the Holy Spirit in our lives. 🕊️ Nick and Phil unpack how our church backgrounds shape our understanding. 🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast app or visit: buff.ly/42igDLO

And... 75: Baptizing America: Christian Nationalism in the Church 76: Formed by Freedom: Rights & Discipleship 77: Climate Change Conversations: Beyond the Surface

🎙️ Episodes to Dive Into: 69: How We Are Formed By Politics 70: How Are We Formed by Economic Policy 71: Abortion: Heart Postures & Political Views 72: Finding Peace in the Gun Policy Conversation 73: Immigration: Loving Our Neighbors as Ourselves

🇺🇸 This Election Week, ask: How are my political beliefs shaping me as a follower of Jesus? From immigration to gun policy, each stance we take impacts our hearts and discipleship. Listen to our episodes exploring the intersection of faith & politics 👉 buff.ly/42igDLO

New episode! 🎙️ Nick & Phil explore the difference between self-justification and true justification from God, and how letting go of self-defense leads to real freedom and transformation. Listen now on The Living Room Disciple! #Justification #SpiritualFormation

"Laughter keeps me humble... there's something about laughter easing the seriousness and the tension of something." In our latest episode, we dive into how laughter isn’t a momentary escape—it’s a powerful way to stay grounded and keep perspective, even when life feels heavy.

. . .stories about finding joy, not taking ourselves too seriously, and how laughter can bring us closer to God. 💬 Share your thoughts and tag a friend who could use a little joy! #JoyInFaith #SpiritualGrowth #LaughterAndFaith

What role does laughter play in our spiritual lives? 😂🧐 In this latest episode, we explore how humor can be a powerful tool in discipleship and how joy helps shape us even in hard times. 🎙️ Tune in: buff.ly/42igDLO Join us as we share personal. . .

New Episode! 🎙️ Join us as we dive into the beauty of childlike faith and explore how children's literature and films deeply shape our spiritual formation. 📚🎥 Which stories have formed you? We'd love to hear! 🎧 Listen: buff.ly/42igDLO

Such a beautiful reflection from @aimeebyrdPYW Thank you for sharing your journey and letting us be part of the conversation!

From our discussion with @aimeebyrdPYW Wow. . . We’re going to be sitting with this conversation for a moment.

How does suffering shape us in our walk with Christ? 🤔 We continue our mini-series on suffering, focusing on spiritual abuse and its impact on our faith. Join us with @aimeebyrdPYW — author of The Hope in Our Scars—to discuss her powerful journey. 🎧 buff.ly/42igDLO

“Through our tears, we see the tears of God.” — Nicholas Wolterstorff, Lament for a Son