
Conversations with John & Lisa Bevere
Through this podcast, John and Lisa Bevere hope to challenge and prepare you for a successful life in Christ. For more information or to contact us visit our website at MessengerInternational.org
Latest episodes

Apr 9, 2024 • 30min
Do the Gifts of the Spirit Still Exist?
When it comes to the gifts of the Holy Spirit, there are no shortage of questions. Few subjects generate so much confusion and divisiveness as this one!If you've ever had curiosity about what the Bible says about speaking in tongues, prophetic words, and more, we’re diving in head first in this episode. You don't want to miss this one!Tune in to this week's episode of Conversations with John and Lisa Bevere as they discuss the gifts of the Holy Spirit. P.S. Check out John's book, "The Holy Spirit: An Introduction" on MessengerX here: https://link.messengerx.com/62fHkzPDkrY1hMGg6"The Holy Spirit: An Introduction" is also available as an audiobook on MessengerX, just click here: https://link.messengerx.com/onS1NtYnsGbwj7t78

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Mar 26, 2024 • 24min
Winning the Battle against Discouragement
Discover strategies to overcome discouragement and build bold faith in unseen battles. Learn how to draw strength from God, resist negative thoughts, and live by Kingdom values. Explore the power of Christ within believers and find courage in facing adversity. Tune in for inspiration and practical tools to win your spiritual battles!

Mar 12, 2024 • 21min
Bold Faith in Times of Adversity
Explore how to cultivate bold faith in times of adversity by prioritizing a healthy fear of God, finding strength in His promises, and trusting in His abundant grace. Discover practical strategies to combat fear and anxiety, navigate decisions with faith, and embody courageous faith in challenging times.

Feb 27, 2024 • 36min
Relationship Q&A: Dating, Marriage, Divorce, & More (Part 2 of 2)
Discover insights on Christian dating challenges, mutual submission in marriage, navigating ministry together, and a powerful prayer for relationship healing in this engaging Q&A session with John and Lisa Bevere.

Feb 13, 2024 • 30min
Relationship Q&A: Dating, Marriage, Divorce, & More (Part 1 of 2)
John and Lisa tackle relationship questions, discussing finding 'the one', handling marital issues like spiritual misalignment, setting boundaries, and emphasizing the importance of prioritizing a partner who loves Jesus above all. They also highlight the significance of authenticity in relationships beyond just marriage and introduce the Messenger X app for relationship courses.

Jan 23, 2024 • 31min
How to Protect Your Spiritual Health
How healthy is your private life as you charge ahead into the new year?As we build momentum in 2024, we want to invite all of you to slow down and make sure your heart is in the right place. We all want to have a fruitful year, but how healthy are your roots? If your unseen life is a mess, it will almost certainly cause things to unravel over time. To build our lives on a firm foundation, it’s critical we examine ourselves and pay careful attention to the things God brings up in our lives.On this week's episode of Conversations, John and Lisa provide some helpful questions you can ask yourself to assess the current health of your faith. Offering personal insights and practical steps you can take today, this episode will help you make sure you are building your life on an unshakable foundation.

Jan 9, 2024 • 38min
Level Up with Chris Pace
Does it feel like your life is in a holding pattern while others all around you seem to be moving forward with purpose? Do you feel disappointed because you’re not where you thought you'd be at this point in your life? Do you feel frustrated, sensing you were made for more, but don't know how to attain it? Do you struggle with fear and depression, desperate to find fulfillment and meaning for your life?If this is you, you're not alone. Join us on this episode of the Conversations podcast as John is joined by Chris Pace, author of “Level Up: How to Advance in Your Calling and Never Get Stuck.”Don't miss this powerful conversation, which will equip you with a plan to face your fears, get moving, and start building momentum!Chris' book, “Level Up: How to Advance in Your Calling and Never Get Stuck,” will be available on January 16th, 2024! P.S. For more from Chris Pace check out his website, here: https://chrispace.org Or follow him on YouTube and Instagram @ChrisPaceOfficial

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Dec 26, 2023 • 24min
Navigating Exits and Entrances Well
Today, we're diving into a topic that's perfect for anyone looking to start the new year on the right foot: learning how to master our exits and entrances. As we transition to 2024, we have an invitation to let go of the old and embrace the new.Exits and entrances are an integral part of the story God wants to tell through our lives. It can be easy to miss what God is doing in the present if we are still looking to the past. Learning how to recognize and respond to God's leadership in times of transition will help us take hold of His plans for us!In this episode of Conversations, John and Lisa share powerful insights on how to end one season well so we can enter the next with expectancy! Join us for practical strategies to start the new year with momentum!

Dec 12, 2023 • 23min
Overcoming the Pain of Rejection (Part 2)
There is no denying the sting of rejection. These painful moments can bring up questions about ourselves, others, and maybe even God.How can we begin to move forward into a place of healing and strength?We don’t have to ignore the pain, but we do get a chance to defy it. Instead of carrying that rejection with us, Jesus invites us to shake it off (see Matthew 10:14 NIV). We can be honest about the pain you have experienced, and, at the same time, learn to let it go, lift our heads, and keep moving.Tune in to this week’s episode of the Conversations podcast (a follow up to the last episode—so make sure to listen to that first if you missed it) as John and Lisa wrap up this important discussion and share practical, actionable takeaways.

Nov 28, 2023 • 25min
Overcoming the Pain of Rejection
Have you recently experienced rejection? Are you struggling to regain your footing after the disappointment?Whether we experience it in our relationships, career, or beyond, the reality is we will all face rejection at many points in our lives.The natural response to rejection usually involves feelings of anger, shame, and self-doubt. While these may be our initial reactions, we don't have to remain stuck in them. Rejection is painful, but rest assured: you can find the strength to rise above it!In this episode, John and Lisa open up about their personal experiences with rejection and share powerful insights they learned as they persevered through these challenging times. You won’t want to miss this one!