It's been far too long, but we're baaaaaack!

In this episode of The Light Point podcast, host Siji Deleawe, shares where she's been and what she's learned over the past few months. She keeps it 100 about her personal journey of faith, exploring the transition from a wilderness season to the promised land. Siji discusses how the spiritual warfare of this season revealed the need for a greater level of trust and faith in God.

Drawing from Psalm 23, she emphasizes the significance of the shepherd's guidance throughout the journey. She highlights that the promised land is not merely a destination but the home your find in the presence of God.

Siji reminds us that the journey is significant because this world is not our home. We were made to reign with God in eternity. This is the hope that is set before us, allowing us to find strength and safety on the journey home.

In the final episode of 2024, Siji wraps up the Whole and Holy for the Glory Series by taking us on a journey to explore an aspect of healing that people rarely discuss: Healing. On this episode, she breaks down Hebrews 12:1-2 to explore how God uses healing to make us Holy. Sin breaks us, it leaves soul wounds can damage our identity, relationships, and growth, even after salvation. The beauty of intimacy with God is that he doesn't just deliver your spirit, if you allow him, he will restore your soul. On the other side of that restoration is glory. The Whole, Healed, Holy version of you is the person God predestined to expand his kingdom and reveal his glory on Earth. The earth is waiting for your manifestation so get in, we're getting healing.

In this episode, Siji explores the profound themes of wholeness and holiness in the context of faith. She discusses the importance of understanding our brokenness on the journey of becoming whole and holy for the glory of God. On the show, she explores the theological themes of the nature of God and original design to reflect his wholeness in humanity. Siji highlights the impact of sin and the necessity of restoration through Christ, encouraging listeners to engage in a transformative journey toward wholeness that encompasses every aspect of life. The episode concludes by urging listeners to pursue wholeness not just for themselves but for the greater mission of establishing the Kingdom of God.

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In this episode of the Lightpoint podcast, Siji explores the connection between wholeness and holiness, emphasizing that living life for God's glory involves pursuing intimacy through a lifestyle of holiness. She unpacks the biblical understanding of holiness, the process of sanctification, and how the New Covenant in Christ transforms our relationship with God. Siji encourages listeners to embrace their identity in Christ, live out their holiness practically, and understand that intimacy with God is essential for living the whole abundant life they were created for

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In this episode of the Lightpoint podcast, Siji discusses the importance of developing a rhythm of rest in our lives. She emphasizes that this rest is not merely self-care but a biblical lifestyle that allows individuals to honor God while navigating life's challenges. Siji shares her experience of relying on God's guidance as she began law school, the significance of spiritual discipline, and the necessity of maintaining a healthy balance. She encourages listeners to trust in God's grace and to seek daily sustenance through prayer and scripture, ultimately allowing them to live out their purpose from a place of rest.

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In this episode of the Light Point podcast, Siji welcomes her sister, Pastor Simi Deleawe, to discuss how inviting God into your adulting process can allow you to walk in your purpose more fully. Simi shares her journey of transitioning from corporate America into ministry and the challenges of adulting, encouraging listeners to embrace their calling and live with intention. They explore the importance of having a vision for the future, the necessity of being organized in ministry and life, and the process of becoming the person God has called you to be. The conversation emphasizes the significance of saying yes to God, running your race with endurance, and recognizing the grace of God in your life.

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In this episode of the Lightpoint podcast, Siji discusses the transformative power of gratitude. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining lifestyle of gratitude to live in the fullness of the freedom that God has given us in Christ. The episode also dives into practical strategies for combatting anxiety through thanksgiving. Drawing from scripture, Siji illustrates how gratitude can reshape our perspectives and deepen our relationship with God, ultimately leading to a more joyful and fulfilling life.

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On this episode of the podcast, Siji delves into the topic of idolatry, exploring its nature, implications, and the essential role of the fear of God in overcoming it. She emphasizes that idolatry is not merely about worshiping physical idols but is fundamentally a heart posture that can manifest in various forms, including the prioritization of careers, relationships, and personal ambitions over God. The episode highlights the importance of recognizing our default tendency towards idolatry and the necessity of intentionally directing our worship to God alone. Siji illustrates how the fear of God serves as a powerful antidote to idolatry, fostering a deeper trust in His character and provision that allows us to embrace a life fully devoted to God.

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In this episode of the Lightpoint podcast, Siji explores the topic of shame and how to live free from it through the power of truth. She delves into the origins of shame, its deceptive nature, and the journey of sanctification that leads to intimacy with God. This episode emphasizes the importance of recognizing the truth of our identity in Christ and how worshiping in spirit and truth can liberate us from the shackles of shame.

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In this episode of The Light Point Podcast, Siji explores the critical distinction between submission and surrender in the life of faith. She emphasizes that while submission involves yielding to God's authority, surrender requires a complete laying down of one's life. Through personal experiences and revelations, Siji illustrates how true surrender leads to a deeper intimacy with God and a fuller understanding of one's identity in Christ. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace total surrender as a pathway to experiencing the abundant life promised by God.

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