Faith Talk with Dr. Eric

Dr. Eric Booker

Welcome to Faith Talk with Dr. Eric L. Booker—where faith isn't just something we believe, it's something we live. Each week, you'll hear biblical teaching, practical encouragement, and authentic conversations that connect God's Word to everyday life. Whether we're opening the Scriptures, exploring today's challenges through a biblical lens, or sitting down with special guests, our goal is simple: to help you know God more deeply, grow stronger in your faith, and live with purpose. If you're looking for hope, wisdom, and truth you can apply every day, you're in the right place. New episodes released weekly. Stay Encouraged.

  1. Oct 1

    SERIES: Crowns & Consequences: David, “The Battle Within”

    What good is conquering what’s around you when you can’t govern what’s in you? In this installment of Crowns & Consequences: When Power Meets Character, Dr. Eric L. Booker examines one of the most sobering chapters in the life of King David, 2 Samuel 11:1–5. David had defeated giants, survived enemies, won battles, and risen to the throne. Yet one of his greatest battles would not take place on a battlefield. It would take place within himself. His encounter with Bathsheba reminds us that outward success does not automatically produce inward discipline, and victories in one area of life do not make us invulnerable in another. “The Battle Within” challenges us to examine the desires, impulses, temptations, and choices that no one else may see. Because the crown isn’t only found in positions of leadership. The crown is wherever you have a choice. You can win the battle around you and still lose the battle within you. Character is revealed by what you govern when no one else is watching. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  2. Sep 24

    SERIES: Crowns & Consequences: Uzziah, Strong Enough to Fall

    What happens when your success begins to change you? In this opening lesson of the Crowns & Consequences: When Power Meets Character series, Dr. Eric L. Booker examines the rise and fall of King Uzziah in 2 Chronicles 26:1–21, with a special focus on 2 Chronicles 26:16: “But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction.” Uzziah’s story reveals a sobering truth: sometimes the greatest test doesn’t come when we are struggling, but when we are succeeding. His strength, influence, and accomplishments became the very environment in which pride took root. But crowns aren’t just for kings. A “crown” can be a promotion, a degree, a relationship, a ministry, an opportunity, or any place where life gives us greater influence and responsibility. This lesson challenges us to ask: Can our character carry what our gifts have helped us achieve? The crown may change your position, but character determines what happens after you get there. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  3. Sep 17

    Check Your Circle

    Check Your Circle Everybody in your circle has access, but not everybody with access has influence for your good. In this Bible study, Dr. Eric L. Booker examines the power of relationships and the impact the people closest to us can have on our decisions, direction, and spiritual growth. Scripture reminds us that who we allow to speak into our lives matters. The wrong voices can reinforce our weaknesses, while the right relationships can challenge us, sharpen us, and help move us toward God’s purpose. “Check Your Circle” challenges us to take an honest look at the people around us. Who encourages your growth? Who tells you the truth? Who strengthens your faith? And who may be quietly pulling you away from the person God is calling you to become? Sometimes the next change God wants to make in you begins with examining who you’ve allowed around you. Everybody can’t have a front-row seat in your life. Check your circle. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  4. Sep 10

    When God Sends You to Saul

    When God Sends You to Saul What do you do when God sends you toward the very person you would rather avoid? In Acts 9, Ananias receives an assignment that doesn’t make sense. God tells him to go to Saul, a man known for persecuting believers. Ananias has legitimate reasons to hesitate, but God sees something in Saul that Ananias cannot yet see. In “When God Sends You to Saul,” Dr. Eric L. Booker explores the tension between what we know about people and what God knows about their future. Sometimes obedience means trusting God enough to walk toward an assignment that makes us uncomfortable, challenges our assumptions, and forces us to see people beyond their past. Ananias reminds us that we may only know someone’s reputation, while God already knows their purpose. Never let what you know about somebody’s yesterday keep you from participating in what God is doing in their tomorrow. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  5. Aug 27

    The Potter

    When God Says, “I’m Not Finished With You” What happens when life leaves you feeling marred, broken, or beyond repair? In Jeremiah 18:1–6, God sends Jeremiah to the potter’s house, where a powerful truth unfolds: damaged clay is not discarded clay. In this Bible study, Dr. Eric L. Booker explores what it means to remain in the hands of the Potter. Our mistakes, disappointments, failures, and detours may change the shape of our journey, but they do not cancel God’s ability to work with us. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’ve messed up too badly, fallen too far, or missed your moment, this message is a reminder that as long as you’re still in His hands, God can reshape, restore, and repurpose your life. You may be marred, but you’re still in His hands. And God is not finished with you. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  6. Aug 20

    God Is Real

    God Is Real We often look for God in the spectacular, but sometimes the clearest evidence of His presence is found in the ordinary moments we almost overlook. In this Bible study, Dr. Eric L. Booker explores the reality of God beyond religious language, church tradition, and emotional experiences. Through Scripture and practical life application, “God Is Real” challenges us to recognize the fingerprints of God in our lives, trust Him even when we cannot trace Him, and understand that His silence does not mean His absence. You may not always see what God is doing. You may not always understand what He allows. But even in uncertainty, disappointment, and unanswered questions, one truth remains: God is present. God is working. And God is real. 🎙️ The Faith Talk Podcast with Dr. Eric Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  7. Aug 13

    SERIES: Mind, Body & Spirit | Part 3: Don't Neglect Your Spirit

    Tonight on The Faith Talk Podcast with Dr. Eric, we bring our Mind, Body & Spirit series to a powerful close by looking at what it means to live as a whole person before God. We’ve talked about renewing the mind and caring for the body, but tonight we bring it all together through the spirit. God is concerned about every part of you: what you think, how you live, and what’s happening within your spirit. Through practical teaching and biblical truth, Dr. Eric challenges us to stop living fragmented lives and allow God to bring our mind, body, and spirit into alignment. This finale is a reminder that spiritual health isn’t just about what happens on Sunday. It affects our peace, our choices, our relationships, our discipline, and the way we navigate everyday life. Mind. Body. Spirit. God wants the whole you. 🙏🏽 🎙️ The Faith Talk Podcast with Dr. Eric Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

  8. Aug 6

    SERIES: Mind, Body & Spirit | Part 2: Taking Care of the Body

    Your body is more than something you live in. According to Scripture, it's a gift from God and a tool for His purpose. In Part 2 of our Mind, Body & Spirit series, Dr. Eric L. Booker explores what the Bible really says about caring for our physical health. This isn't about chasing the perfect body or following the latest fitness trend. It's about honoring God through the way we care for the body He has entrusted to us. Together we'll discuss:  Why your body matters to God  How everyday choices affect your spiritual life  The connection between physical health and kingdom purpose  Simple, practical ways to become a better steward of your body Whether you're just beginning your health journey or looking for biblical encouragement to stay on track, this lesson will challenge and inspire you to see your body through God's eyes. Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (KJV) Join us as we continue learning how a healthy mind, a cared-for body, and a growing spirit work together to help us become everything God has called us to be. Let's keep the conversation going. I'd love to hear from you! Don't let the conversation end here. Explore our growing library of messages, Bible studies, podcasts, and ministry resources at: 🌐 www.gtccogic.org

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Welcome to Faith Talk with Dr. Eric L. Booker—where faith isn't just something we believe, it's something we live. Each week, you'll hear biblical teaching, practical encouragement, and authentic conversations that connect God's Word to everyday life. Whether we're opening the Scriptures, exploring today's challenges through a biblical lens, or sitting down with special guests, our goal is simple: to help you know God more deeply, grow stronger in your faith, and live with purpose. If you're looking for hope, wisdom, and truth you can apply every day, you're in the right place. New episodes released weekly. Stay Encouraged.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Eric Booker
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    13
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