In this episode of Coffee Talk, Liv and Jessica talk about the dreaded topic of submission. They discuss practical examples of healthy submission, covering both what is it and what it is not, and how we can live it out in our jobs, marriages and relationships.  Join the conversation!

1) Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode:

• Ephesians 5-6:18

2) Additional Resources

• Blog post by Liv Alliston: The Link Between Submission and Spiritual Warfare

In this episode of Coffee Talk, Liv and Gabbi talk about biblical fasting.  What does it mean? Why should I make fasting a regular practice? Can I have chocolate?  They answer all these questions and more!  So, grab a cup of coffee and join the conversation!

1. Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode

• Isaiah 58

1. Resources for Further Study

• Gut-Punched and Fancy Free blog by Gabbi Hartzell

In this episode of Coffee Talk, Liv and Jessica are joined by their husbands, Drew and Bryson, as they talk about what it means to be led by the Holy Spirit. They talk about the seemingly crazy, anti-cultural journey God has them on, as they lean into Him and rely on His Spirit to guide even the littlest decisions.  So, grab a cup of coffee and join the conversation!

1. Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode

• Romans 8:1-11

1. Resources for Further Study

• Seeking to Find blog by Liv Alliston

In this episode, Liv shares the final installment message from the Harmony of the Gospels and Acts series at her church women's ministry.  She talks about how sometimes what we think is a detour is actually the destination that God has orchestrated for our lives.  And, when we choose to press into God through the unknown and uncertain, we can enjoy the ride.

1. Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode

• Acts 27:1-28:14

1. Additional Resources

• Podcast episode: https://livalliston.com/e/identifying-the-holy-spirit

In this episode, Liv shares the message God gave her to give to the women at her church in their message series Harmony of the Gospels and Acts.  She dissects key passages in the first half of the book of Acts and explains the person and purpose of the Holy Spirit, diving into how we can and should operate out of the spirit of God living inside of us. 

1. Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode

• Acts 1:4-8

1. Additional Resources

• Podcast episode: https://livalliston.com/e/surrendering-our-wills-to-his

In this episode, Liv talks about what it means to surrender our lives and our wills to God.  Taking an in-depth look at Matthew 8, Liv reveals applicable truths to how we can cling to God in any and all circumstances, and how we can live with joy and peace in the midst of turmoil.  Join the conversation!

1) Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode:

• Matthew 8:18-27

2) Points to Remember:

• "Sometimes God will tell you to do something that inflicts momentary pain but produces eternal glory."

3) Additional Resources:

• Blog post, Carried by Liv Alliston (featured on Liv Free Today)

In this episode, Liv and Kari talk about how sometimes our mundane tasks in life seem dull, boring and insignificant.  But, how does God view these things?  Together, we will look at scripture and talk about how we can live in and even celebrate the mundane in light of an eternal perspective.  Join the conversation!

1) Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode:

• John 2:1-11

2) Additional Resources:

• Paul David Tripp quote: "If God doesn't rule your mundane, then He doesn't rule you. Because that's where you live."

In this episode, Liv and Drew talk about what it means to have healthy communication in a marriage.  Communication is the building block of any relationship, and marriage is no exception.  Marriage is a reflection of Christ and the Church and having a healthy marriage is paramount in your testimony and witness to others. Liv and Drew also include practical and fun ways to strengthen your communication and deepen your overall relationship with your spouse.  Join the conversation!

1) Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode:

• James 1:19

In this episode, Liv is joined by her husband, Drew!  Drew and Liv have been happily married for almost 9 years and have 2 sweet boys and 1 spunky pup.  In this Get to Know Us segment, the two talk about everything from their dream vacations to what kind of eggs the other enjoys. Join this fun and spirited conversation!

1)Book Recommendations in this Episode:

• Waking the Dead by John Eldredge

2) Additional Resources

• "The glory of God is man fully alive." - Saint Irenaeus

In this episode, Liv and Gabbi talk about how they study God's Word.  Are there any wrong ways?  What additional resources are good to use?  What should I look for in my quiet time? Hear from each of them about how they've learned to study God's Word and how it has launched them into a deeper and more intimate relationship with Him.  Join the conversation!

1) Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode:

• Luke 24:45

2) Additional Resources

• Resource, Bible Study Guide by Liv Alliston: https://0e3a86a5-77c4-4eef-8009-1d2b4fa1d47f.filesusr.com/ugd/54fc29_802b8987474d40d6923ea138a39a3d07.pdf?index=true