Daily Living For Christ

Donald E. Coleman

Transform your faith, leadership, and daily walk with Christ! Welcome to the Daily Living for Christ podcast, where faith meets transformation.  Hosted by Donald E. Coleman, Executive Director of The Center for Biblical Coaching & Leadership (TCBCL). This podcast is designed to empower you to grow spiritually, emotionally, and mentally while strengthening your personal and leadership journey in Christ. Each episode explores:✔ Inner Transformation – Strengthening your faith, renewing your mind, and discovering your identity in Christ✔ Biblical Wisdom & Application – Practical teachings that bridge scripture with daily life and leadership✔ Spiritual Growth & Discipleship – Learning how to walk in faith, surrender, and Kingdom purpose✔ Leadership & Renewal – Developing spiritually mature, emotionally intelligent, and biblically grounded leaders If you desire a stronger daily walk with Christ, deeper spiritual maturity, and faith-driven leadership, this podcast is for you! 🎙️ Subscribe today and let us partner with you on this journey of faith, transformation, and biblical leadership! 📢 Connect with us at www.tcbcl.org for coaching, training, and leadership resources.  #BiblicalLeadership #FaithTransformation #SpiritualGrowth #RenewYourMind #KingdomLeadership #ChristianCoaching 

  1. 2D AGO

    Abiding in Belovedness

    The spiritual journey is not about proving our value, earning God’s approval, or achieving a higher state of holiness. It is about learning to remain in the Agape that is already ours. In this final episode of the Beloved series, Donald E. Coleman explores the sixth movement of beloved identity: Abiding. Drawing from John 15:4-9 and Jesus’ rhythm of withdrawing into quiet prayer, this episode invites listeners to discover abiding as a daily returning—a gentle, life-giving reorientation toward God’s presence. Instead of striving for spiritual experiences, we learn to rest in the Agape that never leaves us. This episode will help you: ·       Understand abiding as a posture of the heart, not a task to accomplish. ·       Develop ways to return to God’s love throughout the day. ·       Recognize and release the patterns that draw you away from peace. ·       Live from a grounded, stable, love-rooted identity in Christ. If you desire to live from peace, presence, and a deeper awareness of God’s love, this episode offers a simple, beautiful invitation: Come home to the love that has always held you. Abide in Belovedness. "Have Questions, Send us a Message" This podcast is a production of The Center for Biblical Coaching and Leadership. If this episode has been useful or inspiring to you in any way, please share it with someone else. Lastly, please follow the show and write a review. If you want to go deeper on this journey, visit www.tcbcl.org to learn how we’re walking this path together through biblical coaching, spiritual formation, and the ROOTED Global Movement.

    43 min
  2. MAR 9

    Given: When Life Becomes A Gift

    Many believers want to serve God and others well—but serving from effort, pressure, or identity-striving leads to exhaustion. In this episode, Donald E. Coleman continues the Beloved series by revealing the fifth movement of beloved identity: Given. When we know we are Beloved, Chosen, Blessed, and Agapetón (Loved) in our Brokenness, we naturally become a gift to the world, not because we try harder, but because Agape begins to overflow. Drawing from Luke 22:19, John 13:3–5, and the compassionate example of Jesus, this episode shows how the spiritual life moves from identity to expression. We explore how Jesus served others with humility and tenderness—not to earn approval, but because He was already secure in the Father’s love. This episode will help you: ·       Understand the difference between giving from fullness and giving from depletion. ·       Recognize the quiet ways God is already pouring Agape through your life. ·       Release the pressure to prove yourself through spiritual service. ·       Learn to let your life become a gift naturally, gently, and authentically. If you have ever felt worn out from trying to “do enough” for God or others, this episode invites you to return to a simpler truth: You are loved — and love flows from you. "Have Questions, Send us a Message" This podcast is a production of The Center for Biblical Coaching and Leadership. If this episode has been useful or inspiring to you in any way, please share it with someone else. Lastly, please follow the show and write a review. If you want to go deeper on this journey, visit www.tcbcl.org to learn how we’re walking this path together through biblical coaching, spiritual formation, and the ROOTED Global Movement.

    38 min
  3. FEB 16

    What If Brokenness Is The Doorway To Communion

    Your worst day doesn’t cancel your belovedness. We sit with a message many of us spend years resisting: God’s Agape is not waiting on the other side of healing, success, or a cleaned-up story. We’re loved exactly where our heart aches, and that love is meant to be received deeply enough that it overflows into the world around us.  We walk through the “fourth movement” of beloved identity by reframing brokenness through Scripture. Psalm 34 anchors the promise that the Lord is close to the brokenhearted and attentive to our cry, while John 20 shows Jesus stepping into a locked room full of fear and speaking peace. Even Thomas is invited closer through wounds, not pushed away for doubting. That’s the turning point: Jesus doesn’t prove resurrection with strength; He reveals scars to open intimacy.  We also challenge the way modern culture can make trauma a currency and a label. Your wound is real, but it doesn’t get to be your name. Drawing from Henry Nouwen and Isaiah 53, we explore how spiritual brokenness can become the doorway into communion, where grace becomes experienced and healing becomes personal. You’ll leave with a simple breath prayer, honest reflection questions, and a grounded reminder that hiding shrinks relationship while honesty grows it.  If this speaks to you, subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next, share it with someone who feels disqualified by their pain, and leave a review so more listeners can find it. Where have you been afraid to be seen in your brokenness? "Have Questions, Send us a Message" This podcast is a production of The Center for Biblical Coaching and Leadership. If this episode has been useful or inspiring to you in any way, please share it with someone else. Lastly, please follow the show and write a review. If you want to go deeper on this journey, visit www.tcbcl.org to learn how we’re walking this path together through biblical coaching, spiritual formation, and the ROOTED Global Movement.

    44 min
  4. FEB 9

    What Changes When You Let God Look At You

    God’s gaze can undo years of striving in a single moment, but only if we let ourselves be seen. We jump into a core claim that runs through the whole “Beloved” series: you are not trying to become beloved. Your identity is already settled, and the healthiest spiritual growth starts when you stop treating love like something you earn. From there, we name the theme of this message clearly: you are blessed, which means you are seen with Agape, God’s divine love, not evaluated, measured, or compared. We slow down and redefine “blessed” using Scripture and lived experience, including the priestly blessing from Numbers 6 and its surprising emotional center: peace. We talk about what changes when you believe God’s face is turned toward you with joy, and why the real question isn’t “Am I loved?” but “Have I accepted the love God already gives?” If you’ve ever felt like church language became a scoreboard, this brings you back to the gospel as divine favor, protection, and presence. Then we watch Jesus bless people up close. Children are welcomed and held in Mark 10, showing that receiving is childlike openness, not spiritual negotiation. We connect Henri Nouwen’s insight that blessing is spoken belovedness, and we walk through three vivid moments where Jesus restores identity: “I saw you” to Nathanael, “daughter” to the woman labeled unclean, and a loving look toward Peter in failure. The episode closes with a short contemplative breath practice and reflection questions you can carry into your week. If this helped you breathe again, subscribe, share it with a friend who feels measured, and leave a review so more people can find this message of Agape love, Christian identity, and peace. "Have Questions, Send us a Message" This podcast is a production of The Center for Biblical Coaching and Leadership. If this episode has been useful or inspiring to you in any way, please share it with someone else. Lastly, please follow the show and write a review. If you want to go deeper on this journey, visit www.tcbcl.org to learn how we’re walking this path together through biblical coaching, spiritual formation, and the ROOTED Global Movement.

    44 min
  5. JAN 30

    Chosen And Held In God’s Heart Through Agape

    Chosen isn’t a spiritual trophy, and it isn’t proof you’re better than anyone else. It’s the steady, unsettlingly good news that you are wanted and held in God’s heart right now. We pick back up in the belovedness series and move one step deeper into a believers identity, starting where everything begins: Agape. Not human love you try to generate, but God’s divine love you learn to receive, remain in, and then pour out. We walk through key scriptures like John 3:16 and John 15, listening closely to what Jesus actually says about being chosen, appointed, and commanded to agape one another. Along the way, we name how a protective self forms when we think God is distant, and how striving, control, and hyper-achieving can become a substitute identity. When chosenness lands in the heart, it changes how we pray, how we respond to rejection, and how we stop asking the world’s systems to tell us who we are. We also draw on Henry Nouwen’s “movements” of belovedness, starting with chosen and pointing ahead to blessed, broken, and given. To make it practical, we end with reflective questions and a simple breath practice: inhale “I am wanted,” exhale “I do not have to earn belonging.” If this helped you, subscribe, share it with a friend who’s tired of performing, and leave a review so more people can find this message of agape and identity in Christ. "Have Questions, Send us a Message" This podcast is a production of The Center for Biblical Coaching and Leadership. If this episode has been useful or inspiring to you in any way, please share it with someone else. Lastly, please follow the show and write a review. If you want to go deeper on this journey, visit www.tcbcl.org to learn how we’re walking this path together through biblical coaching, spiritual formation, and the ROOTED Global Movement.

    44 min

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Transform your faith, leadership, and daily walk with Christ! Welcome to the Daily Living for Christ podcast, where faith meets transformation.  Hosted by Donald E. Coleman, Executive Director of The Center for Biblical Coaching & Leadership (TCBCL). This podcast is designed to empower you to grow spiritually, emotionally, and mentally while strengthening your personal and leadership journey in Christ. Each episode explores:✔ Inner Transformation – Strengthening your faith, renewing your mind, and discovering your identity in Christ✔ Biblical Wisdom & Application – Practical teachings that bridge scripture with daily life and leadership✔ Spiritual Growth & Discipleship – Learning how to walk in faith, surrender, and Kingdom purpose✔ Leadership & Renewal – Developing spiritually mature, emotionally intelligent, and biblically grounded leaders If you desire a stronger daily walk with Christ, deeper spiritual maturity, and faith-driven leadership, this podcast is for you! 🎙️ Subscribe today and let us partner with you on this journey of faith, transformation, and biblical leadership! 📢 Connect with us at www.tcbcl.org for coaching, training, and leadership resources.  #BiblicalLeadership #FaithTransformation #SpiritualGrowth #RenewYourMind #KingdomLeadership #ChristianCoaching