Talking With Purpose Podcast

Pastors Les and Luz Quiñones
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Welcome to Talking With Purpose! The podcast where Pastor Les & Pastor Luz get real. We’re not afraid to tackle the tough questions, share the messy moments, and talk about what life and faith really looks like beyond the churches 4 walls.

  1. Jul 11

    The Perfect Pastor

    In this thought-provoking episode, Pastor Les and Pastor Luz dive into the question many people ask—but few are willing to answer: Is there really such a thing as “The Perfect Pastor?” Together, we unpack the unrealistic expectations people often place on pastors, church leaders, and those called to shepherd God’s people. From being expected to always have the right answers, never make mistakes, always be available, and somehow balance ministry, marriage, family, and personal faith perfectly. This honest conversation is for pastors, church leaders, ministry volunteers, and anyone who has ever struggled with expectations inside the church. You’ll be challenged to replace unrealistic standards with biblical truth, extend grace, and see pastors as people God is still shaping and using. In this episode, we discuss: • The myth of the “perfect pastor” • Unrealistic expectations placed on church leaders • Why grace should flow both ways in the church • Encouragement for both leaders and church members Whether you’re serving in ministry or simply want a healthier perspective on church leadership, this conversation will encourage, challenge, and strengthen your faith. If this episode blessed you, don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with someone who needs to hear this conversation. Subscribe for more biblical conversations that inspire, challenge, and equip you to live with purpose. #TalkingWithPurpose #ThePerfectPastor #ChristianPodcast #PastorLife #ChurchLeadership #Faith #Jesus #Bible #Ministry #Leadership #KingdomMindset #Church #ChristianLeadership #BibleStudy #Discipleship #ChristianLiving #Gospel #KingdomCulture #inspirechurchohio Support the show

  2. Jul 2

    From Tennessee to “The Kingdom” with Guest Justmic

    On this episode of talking with purpose Pastor Les interviews Christian rapper Justmic. Joined them as they dive in to childhood and now ministry. Make sure to follow Justmic. Hold on. Stream his Album “Spirit Bread” on ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS. ‪@Justmic216‬  On YouTube, instagram and “Justmic Tabbs”  on Facebook  #fyp #podcast #viral #kingdom #justmic Support the show

  3. Jun 25

    The Unseen Realm with Dawn Daniels

    The Unseen Realm with Dawn Daniels What if science has been pointing to God all along? In this thought-provoking episode of The Unseen Realm, Pastor Luz Quiñones sits down with Dawn Daniels to explore the fascinating intersection of quantum physics, the Bible, and the unseen spiritual realm. Is there a connection between modern scientific discoveries and what Scripture has declared for thousands of years? We discuss: * How quantum physics challenges our understanding of reality. * Why science and faith don’t have to be enemies. * The invisible spiritual world described throughout the Bible. * Why many churches avoid teaching about the supernatural. * Spiritual discernment, biblical truth, and the unseen battle around us. * How understanding the unseen realm can strengthen your walk with God. Whether you’re passionate about apologetics, biblical theology, quantum physics, the supernatural, spiritual warfare, or the relationship between science and Christianity, this conversation will challenge you to think deeper and seek God with fresh eyes. 💬 We’d love to hear from you: Do you believe science confirms God’s existence, or do you think they belong in separate conversations? Share your thoughts in the comments! 👍 If this episode encouraged you, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share to help us reach more people with biblical conversations that inspire faith and critical thinking. https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithpurposepod https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithpurposepodcast #QuantumPhysics #ChristianPodcast #TheUnseenRealm #FaithAndScience #GodAndScience #SpiritualRealm #SpiritualWarfare #BibleStudy #Christianity #Apologetics #Supernatural #BiblicalTruth #Podcast #Jesus #Faith Support the show

  4. Jun 10

    How Do You Protect Your Peace?

    How do you protect your peace in a world full of stress, negativity, and constant distractions? In this episode of Talking with Purpose, we dive into what it truly means to protect your peace as a Christian. We discuss how allowing other people’s opinions, actions, and negativity to control your emotions can rob you of the peace God desires for you. We also explore how our own thoughts can become our biggest obstacle and why learning to trust God is essential when life feels overwhelming. Join us as we share practical ways to guard your heart, renew your mind, set healthy boundaries, and strengthen your relationship with God. If you’ve been struggling with anxiety, offense, worry, or emotional exhaustion, this conversation is for you. ✨ In This Episode: • Why other people shouldn’t have control over your peace • How negative thoughts can steal your joy • The importance of trusting God during difficult seasons • Practical steps to start protecting your peace today • Biblical principles for maintaining emotional and spiritual health 📖 “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in You.” — Isaiah 26:3 If this episode encouraged you, don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more faith-based conversations that inspire growth, healing, and purpose. Follow us: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithpurposepod https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithpurposepodcast #ProtectYourPeace #ChristianPodcast #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #ChristianLiving #MentalHealthAndFaith #PeaceOfGod #TalkingWithPurpose #ChristianEncouragement #FaithJourney Support the show

  5. Jun 10

    What Are Young Pastors REALLY Going Through?

    What are young pastors really going through? In this episode of Talking with Purpose, we are joined with Pastor Angel and Natassja Castro. We have an honest conversation about the realities of ministry that often go unseen. From the pain of carrying the weight of leadership to the pressure of meeting everyone’s expectations, we discuss the challenges many young pastors face behind the scenes. We talk about: • The emotional and spiritual pain that can come with ministry • Why delegation is essential for healthy leadership • The danger of trying to fit other people’s standards instead of following God’s calling • Finding your identity in Christ rather than in ministry success Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, volunteer, or someone who wants to better understand the people leading the church, this conversation offers encouragement, wisdom, and practical insight. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who serves in ministry. Follow Pastor Angel & Pastor Natassja https://www.instagram.com/angelcastro____  https://youtube.com/@angelcastrooffical  www.blacandblanco.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithpurposepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithpurposepod #YoungPastors #MinistryLife #ChurchLeadership #PastorLife #ChristianPodcast #TalkingWithPurpose #Faith #Leadership #ChurchCulture #Ministry Support the show

  6. Jun 10

    Who’s More Spiritual?

    Who’s More Spiritual? | Faith, Marriage & Spiritual Growth Can one person be more spiritual than the other in a relationship? What happens when one spouse feels closer to God than the other? And does spiritual maturity stay the same throughout every season of life? In this episode of Talking With Purpose, Pastors Les and Luz Quiñones have an honest conversation about spirituality in relationships and why spiritual strength often shifts from person to person depending on the season you’re walking through. We discuss how God uses different seasons to strengthen both individuals and marriages, why comparison can be harmful, and how couples can support each other when one person is carrying more of the spiritual weight. In this episode:  ✅ Can one spouse be more spiritual than the other?  ✅ Why spiritual growth isn’t always equal in every season  ✅ The danger of comparing your walk with God to someone else’s  ✅ How marriage can thrive when spiritual roles shift  ✅ Supporting your spouse during spiritual highs and lows  ✅ Growing together instead of competing spiritually 💬 Join the conversation:  Have you experienced seasons where one person carried more of the spiritual weight in your relationship? Let us know in the comments. 🎙️ Talking With Purpose Podcast Hosted by Pastors Les & Luz Quiñones 👍 Like, Subscribe, and Share to help us reach more people with faith-filled conversations that inspire growth and purpose. #ChristianMarriage #ChristianPodcast #SpiritualGrowth #MarriageAdvice #FaithAndMarriage #ChristianCouples #RelationshipGoals #SpiritualMaturity #ChristianLiving #MarriagePodcast #BiblicalMarriage #FaithJourney #TalkingWithPurpose #InspireChurch #ChristianRelationships Support the show

  7. Jun 8

    Decoding Behavior In Children And Teens With Dawn Daniels, M.Ed.,LPC

    Parenting can be one of the most rewarding and challenging journeys in life. From toddler tantrums to teenage attitudes, many parents find themselves asking, “What am I doing wrong?” In this episode of Talking with Purpose, we sit down with Dawn Daniels, M.Ed., LPC, to discuss the hidden reasons behind children’s behavior and what parents can do to create lasting positive change in their homes. We discuss: ✔️ Why children act out ✔️ The root causes behind challenging behaviors ✔️ Common parenting mistakes ✔️ How to handle tantrums and attitudes ✔️ Practical tools for reducing power struggles ✔️ Encouragement for overwhelmed parents Whether you’re raising toddlers, teens, or somewhere in between, this conversation will equip you with insights and practical strategies to help bring more peace and connection to your family. 📍 Join us for our upcoming Parents Conference: From Toddlers to Teens: Decoding Behavior 📅 July 11, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM 📍 Inspire Church 1019 E Broad Street Elyria, OH 44035 Speaker: Dawn Daniels, M.Ed., LPC Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and SHARE this episode with a parent who could use some encouragement. #Parenting #ChristianParenting #Toddlers #Teenagers #FamilyLife #ParentingTips #InspireChurch #TalkingWithPurpose #MentalHealth #behaviormanagement Support the show

  8. Jun 8

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Welcome to Talking With Purpose! The podcast where Pastor Les & Pastor Luz get real. We’re not afraid to tackle the tough questions, share the messy moments, and talk about what life and faith really looks like beyond the churches 4 walls.

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  • Creator
    Pastors Les and Luz Quiñones
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Talking With Purpose Podcast
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