Coffee Talk Liv Alliston
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- Religion & Spirituality
Encouragement for the Christian believer.
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Submitting to Your Authority
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
Luke 22:42
2) Additional Resources
Blog post by Liv Alliston: The Link Between Submission and Spiritual Warfare -
Fasting in a Consumer Culture
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!
Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode
Isaiah 58
Matthew 6:16-18
Luke 4:2
Daniel 1:8, Daniel 10:3
Ezra 8:23
Acts 13:2
Exodus 34:28
Esther 4:16
Psalm 54:4
Psalm 55:22
Resources for Further Study
Gut-Punched and Fancy Free blog by Gabbi Hartzell
Podcast Episode #26, Being Spirit Led
Social Media post by Liv Alliston https://www.instagram.com/p/CA-ARY_gVKd/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link -
Being Spirit Led
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!
Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode
Romans 8:1-11
Ephesians 5:15-21
Galatians 5:15-23, 25-26
Daniel 3:17
Hebrews 11
Ephesians 1:13
John 10:10
Isaiah 55:8
Resources for Further Study
Seeking to Find blog by Liv Alliston
Discerning the Voice of God by Priscilla Shirer
Wild Good Chase by Mark Batterson
Podcast Episode #15, Living With Open Hands Part 4 -
Giving Way to the Spirit
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.
Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode
Acts 27:1-28:14
Acts 23:11
Additional Resources
Podcast episode: https://livalliston.com/e/identifying-the-holy-spirit
Podcast episode: https://livalliston.com/e/surrendering-our-wills-to-his -
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.
Scriptures Mentioned in this Episode
Acts 1:4-8
John 14:19-20, 24-26
John 16:7
Acts 2:1-4
Ephesians 5:15-20
Romans 8:1-11
Acts 4:1-13, 23-33
Additional Resources
Podcast episode: https://livalliston.com/e/surrendering-our-wills-to-his -
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
Galatians 5:22-23
Ephesians 1:13-14
2 Timothy 2:13
2) Points to Remember:
"Sometimes God will tell you to do something that inflicts momentary pain but produces eternal glory."
"God is more concerned about producing the fruit of the Spirit in your heart, than in preventing the difficult in your circumstances."
"God will do whatever is necessary and remove from your life whatever or whomever He must in order to draw you closer to Him."
"Just because we can't see Him working doesn't mean He is sleeping."
"God will allow hard circumstances in our lives to reveal to us our heart posture and faith."
3) Additional Resources:
Blog post, Carried by Liv Alliston (featured on Liv Free Today)
Podcast episode, Identifying Ourselves in the Image of God
Podcast episode, Living With Open Hands Part 1
Podcast episode, Living With Open Hands Part 5