Cage Free Voices Spoken Devotionals

Cage Free Voices Spoken Devotionals

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Cage Free Voices Spoken Devotionals episodes

  • Stop Policing the Gates: When Condemnation Replaces Compassion

    The Queen Bathsheba delivers a passionate rant challenging the church’s obsession with excluding people rather than cultivating spiritual fruit. She argues that holiness is shown by love, patience, meekness, and service—not by demanding sinless perfection.

    Using biblical examples like the woman caught in adultery, Zacchaeus, and the thief on the cross, she calls out hypocrisy, gatekeeping, and the misuse of scripture to justify exclusion. She urges believers to examine their own hearts, embrace mercy, and prioritize transformation over condemnation.

    This episode is a call to practice true spiritual maturity: nurture character, extend grace, and produce the fruit of the Spirit rather than policing others’ worthiness for the kingdom.

    Learn how to study the scriptures: https://cfvpromotrack.com/resources/study-scripture

    Track the lineages of Noah:  https://cfvtableofnations.com 

    17 min
  • Called vs Chosen: Unpacking Matthew 22's Covenant Message

    In this episode The Queen Bathsheba examines the difference between being "called" and being "chosen," tracing the covenant lineage from Abraham through Jacob and explaining how Matthew 22's wedding-feast parable clarifies invitation versus election.

    She highlights how the invitation to God's purposes reaches beyond Israel but warns that access alone does not guarantee standing—true belonging requires honoring the covenant and the King.

    Learn how to study the scriptures: https://cfvpromotrack.com/resources/study-scripture

    Track the lineages of Noah:  https://cfvtableofnations.com 

    21 min
  • When God Walks Among Us: Restoration After Denial

    *This episode is 7 minutes.

    Host The Queen Bathsheba explores the presence of God among His people, recounting how imperfect figures—Peter, Paul, David, Rahab and the thief on the cross—were confronted, restored, and used to advance God’s work despite their failures.

    The episode challenges judgmental attitudes, emphasizes that God calls people rather than rejects them for their past, and encourages listeners to be the church, extend mercy, and “be cage-free.”

    Learn how to study the scriptures: https://cfvpromotrack.com/resources/study-scripture

    Track the lineages of Noah:  https://cfvtableofnations.com 

    8 min
  • David: Called, Chosen, and Human (An Introduction)

    This episode introduces the series David, Called, Chosen, and Human and examines King David’s calling, character, marriage, fatherhood, failure, and the consequences of power.

    It explores how to judge actions by their fruit while recognizing that only Yahweh knows the heart, emphasizes accountability and repentance, and refuses to erase either David’s courage or his wrongdoing.

    Reflect on discernment, responsibility, and the complexity of leadership as we begin studying the house of David.

    Learn how to study the scriptures: https://cfvpromotrack.com/resources/study-scripture

    Track the lineages of Noah:  https://cfvtableofnations.com 

    20 min
  • Something to Think About: Is Everyone Going to Heaven?

    *Sorry, this episode is four minutes …


    The Queen Bathsheba explores whether everyone goes to heaven, arguing that because God is love, hearts rooted in hatred, pride, envy, or deception cannot comfortably dwell with Him. Judgment is presented as the natural consequence of repeatedly rejecting God's nature rather than an arbitrary exclusion.

    The episode emphasizes repentance as turning toward God's love and allowing transformation, and asks listeners to consider whether they have chosen to embrace love.

    Learn how to study the scriptures: https://cfvpromotrack.com/resources/study-scripture

    Track the lineages of Noah:  https://cfvtableofnations.com 

    5 min
  • God Does Not Promote Self Erasure but Self Surrender — Part II

    In Part II, Queen Bathsheba teaches that God calls us to self‑surrender, not the destruction of our identity. Using John the Baptist and the house/indwelling analogy, she explains how the Holy Spirit dwells within us to gradually align our spirit, desires, and actions with God without erasing who we are.

    The episode invites listeners to abide with God, allow their inner life to be shaped by His presence, and embrace a rightly ordered identity that worships in spirit and in truth.

    13 min
  • Something to Think About: If You Were God…

    Host The Queen Bathsheba invites listeners to wrestle with big questions about God, the existence of Yahweh, and why suffering and sin appear in the world. She flips the script: if you were God, how would you create genuine love without giving humanity the ability to choose?

    3 min
  • The Mystery Hidden in the Garden Part I

    This episode explores a woven language of Scripture found in names, places, and images: Bethlehem as the "house of bread," Nazareth as a branch, and Jesus as the bread of life and the true vine.

    It explains how the Father is portrayed as the divine cultivator, how believers are branches dependent on the vine, and how seed and faith work together as the Spirit brings life and fruit.

    This is part 1 of a series that invites reflection on how these details illuminate the kingdom of God.

    6 min
  • God Does Not Promote Self-Erasure but Self-Surrender: Part I

    The Queen Bathsheba explores the difference between self-erasure and true surrender, showing that God calls us to align our identity with Him—not to lose who we are.

    Using John the Baptist's words and Romans 8:29, she explains that we are to be conformed to Christ's image while retaining our unique gifts, voice, and purpose.

    Practical takeaway: surrender means yielding authority to God so your desires, gifts, and decisions operate in alignment with His purposes. Stay tuned for Part 2.

    12 min
  • Weaponizing Scripture Part II: Judging the Tree Without Judging the Heart

    *This episode was recorded in a space where there was a great deal of background noise.  Don't worry, all of it was eliminated during production.  

    The Queen Bathsheba explores how the Bible can be misused to control and harm, sharing her own experience to distinguish judging a person’s heart from judging the actions and systems they build.

    Using the "fruit test" from Scripture, she shows how to identify deliberate exploitation, encourages checking leaders against the text, and offers a path toward liberation and faithful discernment.

    19 min

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