This Christ-Sanity Overflow cuts through the noise of spiritual celebrity and calls us back to the Cross. In a generation obsessed with platforms and applause, “When Shepherds Fail & Saints Reign Too Soon” exposes the dangers of premature reign, misplaced worship, and man-made glory. But amid the fall of idols and the scattering of sheep, a remnant is rising, not to rebel, but to repent. This is a cry for purity, for pierced hearts over polished sermons, and for the return of a Church that follows Christ alone. Let the spotlight fade. Let the true ones emerge. The Cross is not a prop, it is our posture.

What if the real battle in Eden wasn’t just about a tree but about you?

This episode uncovers the forgotten war over the image of God in humanity, and how Jesus, the Express Image of God came to restore what hell tried to destroy.

From the dust of the ground to the throne of heaven, discover your divine design and eternal purpose in Christ.

This isn’t just a Bible study, this is identity reclaimed, glory revealed, and destiny reawakened.

Topics Covered

Genesis 1:26–27 | Genesis 9:6 | James 3:9 | Genesis 2:7 | Isaiah 64:8 | 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 | Matthew 10:28 | Romans 12:2 | Proverbs 20:27 | Ephesians 2:1 | Ephesians 4:24 | Romans 8:16 | Romans 8:29 | Ecclesiastes 12:7 | Ecclesiastes 3:11 | 1 Corinthians 6:3 | 1 Corinthians 15:45–49 | Ephesians 1:21–23 | Ephesians 2:6 | Ephesians 3:10 | Psalm 8 | Isaiah 14:12–14 | Colossians 1:15 | Hebrews 1:3 | John 14:9 | 2 Corinthians 3:18 | 1 John 3:2

When glory presses in, it’s heavier than grief, sharper than fear. It is the trembling awe of knowing we will stand before the Holy One face to face. This overflow carries the burden of His coming: the reckoning before the rejoicing, the purging before the peace, the judgment before the joy. It is a call to holy fear, deeper worship, and unwavering trust. And it ends with one cry: “Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”

In a world that offers temporary escapes, quick fixes, and shallow comforts, true peace remains out of reach until you encounter the Prince of Peace Himself. This Christ-Sanity Overflow takes you beyond the world’s fragile version of peace and into the eternal, immovable peace of Jesus Christ.

Through Scripture, worship, and revelation, we uncover why His peace surpasses all understanding: it steadies the heart in grief, guards the mind in chaos, and holds the soul even when life is breaking apart. You’ll hear the difference between the world’s peace circumstantial and fleeting and God’s peace supernatural and unshakable.

This isn’t a call to escape the storm; it’s an invitation to meet the One who calms it within you. If you’ve ever wondered how to rest in the fire, smile in sorrow, or stand unbroken in the ruins this word is for you.

Come be reminded: peace is not the absence of trouble.
Peace is the presence of Jesus Christ.

Genesis isn’t just the story of how the world began, it’s the blueprint of how God makes us new. Every “Let there be” in creation echoes in salvation. From light breaking into darkness, to waters parting, to life bursting forth, to bearing His image, and finally entering eternal rest, Genesis 1 is the gospel in seed form, fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

Covered Topics

• Creation and Re-creation

• Light and Revelation

• Separation and Holiness

• Resurrection and Fruitfulness

• Christ as the True Light

• Church as the Reflecting Moon

• Abundance and Blessing

• Humanity in God’s Image

• The Sabbath as Eternal Rest in Christ

Key Scriptures

Genesis 1–2 | John 1:4–5 | 2 Corinthians 4:6 | Ephesians 5:8 | 1 John 1:5–6 | Exodus 14:21–22 | Matthew 3:16 | John 12:24 | 1 Corinthians 15:20 | Psalm 40:2 | Galatians 5:22–23 | 1 Peter 1:23 | Malachi 4:2 | Matthew 5:14–16 | Philippians 2:15 | Ecclesiastes 3:1 | John 8:12 | Revelation 21:23 | John 10:10 | Matthew 14:19–20 | 2 Corinthians 9:10–11 | Psalm 8:4–6 | Colossians 3:10 | Romans 8:29 | John 19:30 | Hebrews 4:9–10 | Matthew 11:28–29 | Revelation 14:13 | Revelation 21:3–4

In this weighty Christ-Sanity Overflow, we expose the hidden curriculum of heaven where the wilderness becomes the classroom, and scars are the certification. This is not about titles, applause, or man-made platforms. It’s about divine refinement. It’s about the degrees God grants in caves, through fire, through silence.

For the overlooked, the weeping, the broken this is your reminder: the wilderness is not a waste. It’s a place of holy education. And when God graduates you, He gives you something this world can’t recognize, a name in the Spirit, forged through surrender and sealed by glory.

In this Christ-Sanity Overflow, we step into the invitation of Psalm 34:8 “Oh taste and see that the Lord is good.” This isn’t borrowed belief. It’s firsthand faith. From the depths of grief to the heights of glory, this spoken word pours out a testimony of God’s unchanging goodness that's felt, known, and encountered.

Whether you’re broken, healed, waiting, or wandering, this is your call to come closer. Don’t just hear about Him. Experience Him. Because He is good. Always.

Was Jesus only present after Bethlehem… or has He always been?

In this eye-opening episode of Christ-Sanity, Shakella takes us all the way back to Genesis 1 to uncover the mystery of Jesus as the pre-incarnate Word, the One who not only created the heavens and the earth, but who sustains all things by the power of His Word. From the burning bush to the fourth man in the fire, from Colossians to the cosmos, this is more than a Bible study, it’s a call to worship the One who holds galaxies together and still holds your heart.

Rediscover Christ not just as Savior, but as the Wisdom, the Light, and the very Breath behind creation.

Topics Covered in This Episode:

• The identity of Jesus in Genesis 1

• Understanding the pre-incarnate Christ

• Christophanies: Jesus appearing in the Old Testament

• Jesus as the Wisdom of God (Proverbs 8; 1 Corinthians 1)

• The theological and scientific power of “Let there be light”

• How Jesus sustains both the cosmos and your personal life

• Why recognizing Jesus as Creator changes how we see our purpose, identity, and future

Key Scriptures:

• Genesis 1:1–5 | John 1:1–3, 14 | Colossians 1:16–17 | Hebrews 1:1–4 | Psalm 55:22 | Psalm 119:105 | Psalm 119:116 | Isaiah 46:4 | John 8:12 | John 6:63, 68 | John 12:48–50 | Philippians 2:6–8 | Matthew 7:24 | Matthew 5:14 | 1 Corinthians 1:22–24 | 1 Corinthians 2:7 | Proverbs 3:19–20 | Proverbs 8:22–31 | Exodus 13:21 | Nehemiah 9:21 | Ephesians 5:8

Why it Matters:

This isn’t just about theology, it’s about transformation. If Jesus created you, sustains you, and holds your story in His hands, you can trust Him with every part of your life. Your identity and purpose are rooted not in what you do but in who made you.

Let this episode stir worship, awaken faith, and draw you deeper into the wonder of Christ, the One who said, “Let there be light,” and now says, “Come, follow Me.”

In this intimate Christ-Sanity Overflow, Shakella pours out a love letter to Jesus, the Lamb, the Lion, the Lord of all. It’s a heartfelt offering of worship and wonder, birthed from revelation, repentance, and reverence. If you’ve ever struggled to find the words to thank Him, let this overflow stir your soul and remind you who He is… and how deeply He loves.

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, host Shakella unpacks the true meaning behind Christ-Sanity. Not just as a podcast name, but as a spiritual calling, a movement, and a mindset rooted in Jesus Christ. From wrestling with grief after the loss of her sister to discovering clarity through divine surrender, this episode is a raw testimony of how God births purpose out of pain.

You’ll hear how the term Christ-Sanity came to life, why the world’s definition of sanity is counterfeit, and how Jesus offers something far greater: a renewed mind, a restored soul, and radical peace in chaos. Shakella walks listeners through the contrast between worldly coping and Christ-centered transformation, shares the vision for the podcast, and lays out practical steps for living with the mind of Christ.

Whether you’re in a storm, searching for truth, or hungry for more than surface level faith, this episode is a clarion call back to the only source of true sanity: Jesus.

Topics Covered:

• What Christ-Sanity truly means

• The world’s distorted version of sanity vs. Christ’s truth

• How to renew your mind through Scripture and the Holy Spirit

• Grief, surrender, and walking with Jesus through loss

• Practical steps to live with a Christ-centered mind daily

• Why this podcast was birthed and why now

Key Scriptures: Philippians 2:5 | Romans 12:2 | John 14:6 | Colossians 3:3 | 1 Corinthians 2:16

Whether you’re grieving, growing, or just getting started, this episode will challenge, comfort, and call you deeper into Christ.