The Talan Thomas Podcast

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Hey, I’m Talan Thomas, this podcast is just me sharing what God’s been teaching me, what I’m wrestling with, and what I’m learning along the way. It’s not polished or perfect, but it’s real. My hope is that these conversations encourage you to walk closer with Jesus, to ask deeper questions, and to live out your faith in bold and authentic ways. If you’re tired of surface-level Christianity and want something honest and rooted in truth, you’re in the right place.

Episodes

  1. 06/06/2025

    Out of Bounds: When We Step Outside God's Design (EP 10)

    Why does stepping outside of God's design feel good but leave us empty? In this episode, we unpack how doing things our way might promise freedom, but only brings pain, and why God's design is actually the path to real life.

    16 min

  2. 06/06/2025

    What do you do when someone close to you says they’re a Christian… but their life really doesn’t look like it? (EP 9)

    In this episode, we wrestle with a tough but necessary question: What do you do when someone close to you says they’re a Christian… but their life really doesn’t look like it? We talk about casual Christianity, why “fun” doesn’t always lead to freedom, and how to respond with truth and love. Backed by Scripture and real stats, this is a challenge to take a stand for your faith and for your friends.

    18 min

  3. 06/06/2025

    I Had a "Perfect" Day… Did I Really Not Sin? (EP 8)

    Ever feel like you had a sin-free day? Like everything went right and you actually lived it well? In this episode, we unpack why those “perfect” days might not be as perfect as they seem. Through Scripture, and some psychology, we’ll explore why the hidden sins are the ones we often miss, the danger of spiritual pride, and how to stay grounded in grace even on our best days.

    22 min

  4. 05/13/2025

    Identity, Accountability & Real Friendships ft. Ty Fowler (EP 7)

    No better way to kick my first guest episode off than with my best friend Ty Fowler. Ty’s heading to Berry College to play both football and lacrosse. Today we talk about where real identity comes from, why having people who call you higher matters, and what godly friendships look like. It’s full of stuff we’ve learned (and are still learning) as we try to follow Jesus in the middle of collegiate sports, school, and everything else. I hope you can resonate with something as we talk!

    43 min

  5. 05/09/2025

    What Spiritual Gifts Has God Given You?

    In this episode of the Talan Thomas Podcast, we’re diving deep into the gifts of the Holy Spirit. What they are, how to discover them, and why they matter more than you think. What if the very thing God placed in you to impact the world has been sitting unused? We’ll explore how to identify your gifts through surrender, Scripture, wise counsel, and Spirit-led action. You’ll hear biblical examples, personal stories, and real talk about the doubts that try to hold us back. As well as how the Holy Spirit activates what God has already placed inside you. Whether you feel confident in your calling or unsure where to start, this episode will help you fan your gift into flame and walk boldly in your purpose.

    19 min

  6. 05/06/2025

    Undeserving but Out-Serving (EP 5)

    In this episode, we dive into what it really means to out-serve each other and through the lens of John 13, we unpack Jesus’ powerful act of washing His disciples’ feet and what that teaches us about humility, sacrifice, and real love. I’ll break down the symbolism behind the story, share an experience that had an impact on me, and challenge you to think about how your friendships would look if you prioritized serving over being served. Let’s get honest about how Jesus flipped the script on power and how we can follow His example.

    17 min

  7. 05/02/2025

    Do our Good Works Count for Anything? (EP 4)

    Ever wonder if all the “good things” you’re doing actually matter to God? In this episode, we’re talking about where good works really fit into our faith. Not as a way to earn anything, but as a response to what Jesus already did. It’s not about performing, it’s about staying close. Let’s talk about burnout, surrender, and why abiding matters more than just checking boxes.

    12 min

  8. 04/29/2025

    The Importance of Staying in the Word (EP 3)

    In this episode, I’m talking about something God’s been working on in me lately... staying in His Word. It’s so easy to say, “Yeah, I need to read my Bible more,” but have you ever actually stopped and asked why? Today we get into why the Bible is different from anything else, how it actually changes the way we think and live, and why we can’t trust our own feelings without it. I’ll share a little of my own story too, and how God met me when I was stuck chasing everything but Him. If you’re tired of feeling stuck or pulled around by your emotions, this one's for you. Let’s build our lives on something real.

    16 min
  9. How Do We Get Out of Our Comfortability in Sin? (EP 2)

    04/25/2025

    How Do We Get Out of Our Comfortability in Sin? (EP 2)

    You ever catch yourself stuck in the same sin over and over? Not because you don’t care, but because it’s just comfortable now? In this episode, I’m walking through some Scripture that bring some clarity and honest reflections about how easy it is to settle in sin. Specifically how God gently (but seriously) calls us out of it. If you’re ready to stop going through the motions and actually step into something deeper with God, this one’s for you. Let’s get uncomfortable… in the best way.

    17 min

  10. 04/22/2025

    My Testimony... (EP 1)

    In this first episode, I’m just laying it all out... my story, my past, and how God completely changed my life. I grew up in church, knew all the right answers, but deep down I was trying to run life MY way. It wasn’t until I hit a point where I realized how empty that was that everything flipped. This episode is me being real. No filter. Just how Jesus showed up, wrecked my plans in the best way, and gave me something real to live for. If you’ve ever felt like you’re drifting or just going through the motions, I get it. And I hope this encourages you. Follow my socials! Instagram: @talanthomasfb YouTube: @talanthomasfb

    11 min
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Hey, I’m Talan Thomas, this podcast is just me sharing what God’s been teaching me, what I’m wrestling with, and what I’m learning along the way. It’s not polished or perfect, but it’s real. My hope is that these conversations encourage you to walk closer with Jesus, to ask deeper questions, and to live out your faith in bold and authentic ways. If you’re tired of surface-level Christianity and want something honest and rooted in truth, you’re in the right place.

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