EP 39: Keys Of Discernment (Ft. Jerry Flowers Jr.)

Do you ever wonder how mindful content consumption can transform your spiritual journey? Join me, Megan Ashley, as we sit down with our much-anticipated guest this week, Pastor Jerry Flowers Jr. lead pastors of Time of Celebration Ministries Church in Houston, TX. Together, we unravel this profound topic, cautioning against the alluring but potentially shallow practice of "buffet style" sermon listening. Pastor Jerry highlights the importance of engaging deeply with spiritual teachings. Drawing from his rich experience as a student pastor, Pastor Jerry shares how he crafts relatable illustrations to help bridge the gap between complex theological concepts and everyday understanding, ensuring the core message of the Word remains intact and impactful. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricate dynamics of generational discipleship and the unique upbringing of a pastor's child. Pastor Jerry offers a heartfelt glimpse into his life, emphasizing the significance of witnessing genuine faith in one's parents and the delicate balance of discipline and grace in a spiritual household. As we explore the lives and emotional challenges faced by pastors, Pastor Jerry underscores the necessity of authenticity and empathy in leadership.  This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone seeking to deepen their faith and understand the profound influence of spiritual leadership. Tune in for a conversation that promises to enrich your spiritual experience and offer valuable insights into the life of a pastor. Other topics you will hear: -Mindful Content Consumption -Spiritual Realm -Sermon  -Listening -Theological Ideas -Generational Discipleship -Faith -Discipline -Grace,  -Leadership -Authenticity  -God's Word Check out Pastor Jerry's Therapy Thursday: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzLD4ioyQ24&feature=youtu.be) Acts 242: Discipleship Conference, Oct 25-26, Atlanta, GA. Registration is open now:  (http://www.acts242conference.com) “And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” Acts 2:42 Connect with us:    @immeganashley Website: https://www.themeganashley.com Call me at 265-792-8819 My Amazon Storefront:https://www.amazon.com/shop/immeganashley   Youtube: In Totality    In Totality with Megan Ashley Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch Podcasts Sign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional:https://www.patreon.com/meganashley See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.