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What if God has already freed you from something you’re still allowing to define you?

The Israelites were delivered from Egypt, yet when freedom became uncomfortable, they found themselves wanting to return to the very bondage God had brought them out of.

And sometimes, we do the same thing.

In Season 4, Episode 3 of Ignite the Light, Alesia Denise talks about what it means to actually walk in the freedom Jesus purchased for us—letting go of shame, old identities, fear, and the temptation to keep looking backward.

Through the stories of the Israelites, Joshua and Caleb, and Paul’s radical transformation, we explore what happens when we stop seeing ourselves through the lens of our past and start believing what God says about who we are.

God removes our sins as far as the east is from the west. There is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. And just like Paul, your past doesn’t have to disqualify you—it can become evidence of the transforming grace of God.

The question for this week: What has God already brought you out of that you’re still allowing to define you?

Your past is part of your story, but it doesn’t get to name you. Jesus does.

You are forgiven.
 You are redeemed.
 You are free.

Now walk like it❤️‍🔥

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What do you do when something hurts?

Do you sit with it—or immediately try to make the feeling go away?

In this episode of Ignite the Light, Alesia Denise talks about what it looks like to stop running from uncomfortable emotions and actually allow yourself to feel them. Drawing from her own recovery work and Jesus’ experience in Gethsemane, she explores the difference between feeling an emotion and allowing that emotion to control your decisions.

Sometimes the things we use to avoid pain aren’t even bad things—work, fitness, relationships, achievement, staying busy. The question is: what are we using them to avoid?

We talk about learning to notice, name, feel, and choose; why emotions can give us information without being given authority over our lives; and why sitting with pain doesn’t mean staying there.

The question for this week: What are you actually trying not to feel?

You don’t have to run from your pain to heal from it. Sometimes healing begins when you finally become willing to sit with what hurts. ❤️‍🔥

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God doesn’t send every fire, but He never wastes one.

Ignite the Light is back for Season 4: Refined by Fire.

In this first episode, Alesia Denise opens up about walking through a season that didn’t go the way she planned—and how God used the very circumstances she wished she could change to slow her down, reveal what was beneath the surface, and begin a deeper work in her life.

Through 1 Peter 1:6–9 and stories throughout Scripture, we explore what it really means to be refined by fire: how trials reveal what’s inside of us, why God cares more about our character than our comfort, and how the refining process can prepare us for what He has ahead.

This season, we’re going deeper into surrender, discipline, healing, purpose, waiting, obedience, identity, leadership, and faith.

The question for this week: Where in your life is God refining you?

Don’t run from the fire. Ask God what He wants to produce through it.

Welcome to Season 4 ❤️‍🔥

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In this season finale of ITL, we sit down with Kenzi, a first-generation Christian whose journey of faith is marked by resilience and discovery. Kenzi’s story is one of navigating the ups and downs of life while seeking to find her true identity in Christ.

Raised without a foundation in faith, Kenzi’s path to Christianity is uniquely her own. She shares the challenges she faced and the triumphs she celebrated as she discovered what it means to be a follower of Christ. Through candid conversations, Kenzi opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped her faith and the continuous process of being obedient to the call that God has on her life. 

Whether you are a new believer or someone who has been on this journey for a while, Kenzi’s story will resonate with you and offer valuable insights into finding your own identity in Christ. ITL Fam you won’t want to miss this one!! 

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In this episode of ITL, we welcome Austin, a passionate young believer whose commitment to living out his faith shines brightly in everything he does. Raised in the church, Austin’s foundation in faith was built early on, but his journey to fully embracing God’s call has led him to become a true embodiment of being the salt and light of the world.

Austin shares his heartfelt story of going all in with God, revealing how his upbringing in the church shaped his initial beliefs and how his own experiences solidified his unwavering dedication to living a life that reflects Christ. 

He discusses the everyday challenges and triumphs of living out his faith, and offers insights and encouragement for those striving to make a positive impact in their own lives and walk the walk!

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In this inspiring episode of ITL, host, Alesia is joined by Savannah, a remarkable teen whose journey of faith is a testament to the power of personal experience and seeking a deeper connection with God. Raised in the church, Savannah's faith was always a part of her life, but it took her own encounters and an honest search for her fully embrace her relationship with God.

Savannah shares her transformative journey, discussing the pivotal moments that led her to go all in with God. She talks about the challenges she faced, the questions she wrestled with, and the ultimate peace she found in her faith after suffering from crippling anxiety. Savannah's story is a powerful reminder that sometimes, faith becomes truly meaningful when it is pursued. 

Whether you’re on your own faith journey or looking for inspiration, this episode promises to uplift and encourage you to seek your own deeper connection with God and offers applicable ways on how to do so. 

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Join host Alesia and special guest Matthew in this insightful episode of ITL as they dive into the crucial topic of discipleship within the Christian faith. Together, they discuss why it is imperative for Christians to be discipled and to ensure they are living as true disciples in the world around them.

Throughout the conversation, Alesia and Matthew explore practical ways to engage in discipleship, share inspiring stories, and offer actionable steps for listeners to implement in their daily lives. 

This episode is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of discipleship and its pivotal role in the Christian life. Whether you're just beginning your faith journey or seeking to strengthen your commitment to following Christ, Alesia and Matthew's discussion will inspire and motivate you to embrace and fulfill the call to discipleship.

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Wow you’ve made it to the Season Finale of ITL Season 2!!! Join Alesia and Pastor Daniel on a transformative journey as we navigate the intricacies of selflessness, love, and maintaining personal boundaries in the sacred space of service.

In ministry, the call to love others is central to our purpose. We embrace the privilege of walking alongside individuals in their spiritual journeys, offering support, guidance, and unconditional love. Yet, as we pour ourselves into the lives of others, it's essential to safeguard our own hearts and maintain a healthy sense of self.

Through honest conversations and insightful reflections, we delve into the challenges and rewards of loving others in ministry. From the profound joys of witnessing growth and transformation to the inherent risks of burnout and emotional exhaustion, we explore the spectrum of experiences that come with serving others.

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Join us on an inspiring journey with Wyatt, a high school quarterback navigating the highs and lows of both relationships, football, and faith. In this coming-of-age podcast, we delve into his personal growth, challenges, and the guiding light of his faith. Get ready for a heartfelt exploration of relationships, leadership, and following God at a young age. 

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Join our founder Alesia, in a transparent conversation about how she found her way to Christ, the birth of ITL, and how you can Ignite the Light EVERY DAY!! 

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