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  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 6)

    In this episode of The One Thing That's Needful Podcast, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom continues her powerful series, "If You Don't Have It, You Don't Need It," reminding you that God is your ultimate source. Centered on Philippians 4:19, she unpacks the truth that God—not your circumstances, logic, or limited resources—is responsible for supplying every need according to His limitless riches in glory. This episode challenges you to release fear-driven thinking and fully trust in God's provision, even when situations seem impossible.

    Through the story of Queen Esther, you are invited to explore what it means to feel truly stuck—facing circumstances that appear irreversible and beyond human control. Dr. Funches-Dunnom walks you through a powerful example of divine intervention, showing how God can turn even the most final and binding situations around. What looked like certain destruction for the Jewish people became a testimony of deliverance, favor, and victory.

    This episode is a call to deepen your faith and shift your perspective. Even when life feels like there's no way out, God's power is not limited by human systems, authority, or outcomes. If you don't have it, you don't need it—because God has already made provision for everything required for your breakthrough. Let this message strengthen your trust, renew your hope, and remind you that God always has the final say.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 5)

    In this episode of One Thing That's Needful, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom continues the powerful series "If You Don't Have It, You Don't Need It," rooted in the promise of Philippians 4:19—that God supplies every need according to His riches in glory through Christ Jesus. This message reminds believers that God's provision is not dependent on human logic, personal resources, or visible circumstances. Instead, faith grows as we sit at the feet of Jesus and hear His Word, allowing God's truth to override the discouragement that can come from what we see in the natural.

    Drawing from Luke 1, Dr. Funches-Dunnom examines the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth, the parents of John the Baptist, who faced what she describes as "triple barrenness"—infertility, advanced age, and seemingly impossible circumstances. Despite their faithful service to God, they encountered trials that logic would say were hopeless. Yet through the angel Gabriel's announcement and the miraculous birth of John, the story reveals a powerful truth: when God makes a promise, He will fulfill it at the appointed time. This episode encourages believers to guard their words, resist the temptation to rely on human reasoning, and trust that God's supernatural power can bring breakthroughs even in the most barren situations.

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    30 min
  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 4)

    In this powerful episode of The One Thing That's Needful Podcast, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom continues the series "If You Don't Have It, You Don't Need It," unpacking the promise found in Philippians 4:19—that God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory through Christ Jesus. Through scripture and biblical examples, you are reminded that what appears missing in the natural is never a limitation for God. If God has called you, He has already provided everything necessary for your breakthrough.

    In this installment, the message focuses on deliverance and freedom from bondage. Looking at Isaiah 61:1 and the life of Joseph, you are encouraged to see how God specializes in making a way when there seems to be none. Joseph's journey—from betrayal and slavery to imprisonment and ultimately promotion—reveals that God does not depend on human systems to rescue His people. Even when every logical solution is absent, God's Word alone is enough to bring supernatural deliverance. The reminder is clear: if you don't

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    33 min
  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 3)

    In Part 3 of If You Don't Have It, You Don't Need It, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches Dunnom reminds you of the promise in Philippians 4:19 — that God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Even when circumstances or expert opinions say otherwise, God's Word has the final authority. The call from Jesus remains the same: only believe.

    You are encouraged to look beyond what you see in the natural. Through the example of Hannah in 1 Samuel, you are reminded that situations may appear barren or impossible, but the size of the challenge does not change the certainty of God's promise.

    If you are facing lack, delay, or disappointment, this message invites you to anchor yourself in God's truth and walk by faith, trusting that what God has promised, He will fulfill.

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    30 min
  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 2)

    In Part 2 of this faith-building series, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom continues unpacking the powerful promise of Philippians 4:19 — "My God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus."

    This episode dives deeper into the spiritual battle between faith and logic. While God created us with reasoning and intelligence, He calls believers to walk by faith — not by sight. When challenges arise, especially those that appear "impossible" in the natural, the enemy tempts us to search for natural solutions. But spiritual battles require spiritual answers — and Jesus is always the answer.

    Using the story of Hannah in First Samuel 1–2,Dr. Funches-Dunnom illustrates how barrenness represents more than infertility — it symbolizes emptiness, lack, and having nothing to work with. Hannah faced deep emotional pain, public provocation, and a closed womb — yet she continued seeking the Lord year after year. Instead of allowing bitterness to separate her from God, she brought her anguish honestly before Him.

    When Hannah received a prophetic word from Eli and chose to believe God, her countenance changed before her circumstances did. That is the fruit of faith. Her womb had not yet opened, but her spirit had shifted. She went from weeping to worshiping — from grief to expectation.

    God not only answered Hannah's prayer for one son; He over-answered it. He replaced barrenness with abundance, giving her multiple children. The natural facts never changed — there was still no "cure" — but God proved once again: if you don't have it, you don't need it.

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    32 min
  • If You Don't Have It You Don't Need It ( Part 1)

    In this powerful opening to a brand-new series, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom unpacks a bold and liberating truth rooted in Bible Scripture: "If you don't have it, you don't need it." Centered on Philippians 4:19 — "My God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus" — this episode challenges believers to shift from logic and natural reasoning to a faith-filled reliance on God's promises.

    Dr. Funches-Dunnom teaches that although God created us with intellect and reasoning, He calls His children to live by faith — not by sight. Drawing from Genesis, Isaiah 54, and the account of Mary in Luke, she reveals how God consistently proves that barrenness, emptiness, and impossibility are no obstacle to His power. Whether the challenge is physical, emotional, financial, or spiritual, what appears to be lacking is not a limitation for God.

    Through the examples of creation itself and the miraculous conception of Jesus, listeners are reminded that God does not require human resources to fulfill divine promises. If it is missing, it is not necessary. If it has not manifested, it is not because God forgot — it is because He is still God.

    This episode invites you to rejoice before you see the result, prepare before you hold the promise, and stand firm in the confidence that God cannot lie.

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    In this powerful opening to a brand-new series, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches-Dunnom unpacks a bold and liberating truth rooted in Bible Scripture: "If you don't have it, you don't need it." Centered on Philippians 4:19 — "My God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus" — this episode challenges believers to shift from logic and natural reasoning to a faith-filled reliance on God's promises.

    Dr. Funches-Dunnom teaches that although God created us with intellect and reasoning, He calls His children to live by faith — not by sight. Drawing from Genesis, Isaiah 54, and the account of Mary in Luke, she reveals how God consistently proves that barrenness, emptiness, and impossibility are no obstacle to His power. Whether the challenge is physical, emotional, financial, or spiritual, what appears to be lacking is not a limitation for God.

    Through the examples of creation itself and the miraculous conception of Jesus, listeners are reminded that God does not require human resources to fulfill divine promises. If it is missing, it is not necessary. If it has not manifested, it is not because God forgot — it is because He is still God.

    This episode invites you to rejoice before you see the result, prepare before you hold the promise, and stand firm in the confidence that God cannot lie.

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    32 min
  • God Has Not Changed His Mind (Part 7)

    In this episode, I bring our God Has Not Changed His Mind series to a close by walking through one powerful truth: God does not change His mind about His promises—no matter the trial, the time, or our mistakes. I anchor this teaching in Numbers 23:19 and reflect on the life of King David, showing how betrayal, persecution, delay, and temptation never altered what God had already spoken over his life.

    I share how David faced repeated tests on his journey to the throne—tests of character, forgiveness, patience, and the temptation to settle for less than what God promised. We look at how even subtle "almost" victories can be traps, and why agreeing fully with God is not pride, but true humility. I also draw a powerful parallel from the life of Jesus, showing how He, too, rejected counterfeit kingship and refused to settle for anything less than the Father's plan.

    Finally, I talk openly about the test of time and the weight of waiting. Using examples from David, Abraham and Sarah, and even my own life, I remind you that delay is not denial. Time does not rule God—He created time. Even when we make mistakes or grow weary, God remains faithful and finishes what He promised. My prayer is that this episode strengthens your faith, restores your hope, and reminds you that God's word over your life is still standing—unchanged and unstoppable.

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    37 min
  • God Has Not Changed His Mind ( Part 6)

    God Has Not Changed His Mind - Part 6

    In this powerful continuation of the teaching series God Has Not Changed His Mind, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches unpacks the unchanging nature of God through the life of David, anchoring the message in Numbers 23:19 and other key biblical passages. This episode explores how God's promises remain firm despite human weakness, emotional exhaustion, and prolonged seasons of testing. Through David's journey of rejection, injustice, and delay, listeners are reminded that God's faithfulness is not dependent on human perfection. Even when emotions run high and circumstances seem unfair, God remains steadfast, intentional, and fully committed to bringing His word to pass. This message speaks directly to believers navigating frustration, waiting seasons, spiritual fatigue, or unanswered prayers.

    The episode also offers deep insight into spiritual maturity, highlighting how provocation, discouragement, and partial fulfillment can become subtle traps that derail destiny if left unchecked. Using the story of David, Abigail, and later David's leadership challenges, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches emphasizes that while God does not require perfection on the path to promise, He does require perseverance and presence. This teaching encourages listeners to resist settling prematurely, to remain focused on God's full promise, and to trust divine timing even when progress feels slow or costly. Rich with biblical wisdom and practical application, this episode serves as a reminder that God's plans extend beyond the individual and are ultimately designed to bless others, advance His kingdom, and reveal His unwavering character.

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    30 min
  • God Has Not Changed His Mind(Part 6)

    In this powerful continuation of the teaching series God Has Not Changed His Mind, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches unpacks the unchanging nature of God through the life of David, anchoring the message in Numbers 23:19 and other key biblical passages. This episode explores how God's promises remain firm despite human weakness, emotional exhaustion, and prolonged seasons of testing. Through David's journey of rejection, injustice, and delay, listeners are reminded that God's faithfulness is not dependent on human perfection. Even when emotions run high and circumstances seem unfair, God remains steadfast, intentional, and fully committed to bringing His word to pass. This message speaks directly to believers navigating frustration, waiting seasons, spiritual fatigue, or unanswered prayers.

    The episode also offers deep insight into spiritual maturity, highlighting how provocation, discouragement, and partial fulfillment can become subtle traps that derail destiny if left unchecked. Using the story of David, Abigail, and later David's leadership challenges, Dr. Siohvaughn Funches emphasizes that while God does not require perfection on the path to promise, He does require perseverance and presence. This teaching encourages listeners to resist settling prematurely, to remain focused on God's full promise, and to trust divine timing even when progress feels slow or costly. Rich with biblical wisdom and practical application, this episode serves as a reminder that God's plans extend beyond the individual and are ultimately designed to bless others, advance His kingdom, and reveal His unwavering character.

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    31 min
  • God Has Not Changed His Mind (Part 5)

    I'm Dr. Siovaughn Funches, and I'm honored once again to be your host here on The One ThingThat's Needful Podcast. In this episode, we continue our powerful series titled "God Has Not Changed His Mind."

    Together, we dive even deeper into Numbers 23:19, which reminds us that God is not a man that He should lie, nor the son of man that He should change His mind. What He has spoken, He will surely perform.

    Through the life of David, God continues to show us that no amount of adversity, delay, or opposition can change His mind about His promises. The devil may try to wear you down with discouragement or fear, but every trial is an opportunity to strengthen your faith—not weaken it.

    We revisit David's journey from being anointed as king to being hunted by Saul, learning how jealousy, fear, and disobedience can open the door to destruction—but faith, humility, and obedience keep us aligned with God's will. Even when David had the chance to take revenge, he chose instead to trust God's timing and let the Lord fight his battles.

    God is reminding us through this word: guard your heart, stay steadfast, and don't let hard times make you hard. His promises are still true. His Word still stands. He has not changed His mind about what He spoke over your life.

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    32 min

About The One Thing That's Needful

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Thank you for joining us here on The One Thing That's Needful podcast, where Dr. Siohvaughn Funches expounds on the gospel of Jesus Christ and the New Covenant of grace that He has placed every believer in, helping believers understand that in the New Covenant, Christ has done it all and there remains one thing for a believer to do in order to receive it: only believe.