Good God Talks: Short Bible Devotional, Hear God, Relationship with God, Contemplative Prayer, Christian Podcast, Faith, Spir

Jen Weaver
  • 4.9 (48)
  • Christianity
  • Updated Semiweekly

Connect with God through uncommon conversations in everyday moments. Our good God talks with us... and He invites you to stay constantly connected with him in powerful and practical ways as you go about your day today. Every episode shares a thought, scripture passage, and a question to ask God—all in 8 minutes or less!

  1. 3d ago

    EP#383: What Would Change If I Saw This Through God's Eyes? - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about how awareness changes how you live. Ever notice how once you start shopping for something, you suddenly see it everywhere? That same kind of awareness can happen with God—we just have to set our minds on Him first. In this episode, we look at Colossians 3 and talk about what it means to live from your identity as God's beloved instead of striving to earn it, plus a simple question you can ask Him today to start seeing your circumstances through His eyes. It's a gentle invitation into faith-based reflection for anyone craving a little more peace and connection with God in the middle of an ordinary, overwhelming day.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Colossians 3 Question God, what would change if I saw this a bit more through your eyes? Quick Links Listening to God Recorded Workshop Mentioned  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    7 min

  2. 5d ago

    EP#382: Nothing to Hide: Bringing Your Whole Self to God - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about how intimacy with God requires honesty.  There's a difference between knowing God is aware of your struggles and actually inviting Him into them—and that difference changes everything. This faith-based reflection explores the honest, vulnerable kind of prayer that leads to real closeness with God, and offers one simple question to help you get there today.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Psalm 139:23-24 "Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me and know my thoughts and see if there be any grievous way in me and lead me in the way everlasting." Question God, where am I resisting you right now? And how can I come honestly? Quick Links Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    7 min

  3. Jun 18

    EP#381: He's the Main Character - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about learning to read the Bible differently.  You know that feeling when something stirs in your heart before you can even explain why? That's exactly what happened to the disciples on the road to Emmaus — and the same thing can happen to us in Scripture. This episode is a simple, grounding invitation to ask God one question that could change how you hear from Him every single day.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Luke 24:32 "Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the scriptures to us?"  Question God, what can I notice about you in Scripture today?  Quick Links Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    6 min

  4. Jun 16

    EP#380: When Your Picture of God Is Wrong - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about the false assumptions fueling spiritual exhaustion.  If you've ever pictured God with His arms crossed or His back turned toward you, this episode is for you. Jen walks through the false assumptions so many of us carry about who God is — and gently leads you back to what He actually proclaimed about Himself in Exodus 34. A short, honest episode full of Christian encouragement and faith-based reflection to help you hear from God with fresh eyes.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Exodus 34:6 "The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, 'The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness." Question God, is there anything I've been wrongly assuming about you? And what truth do you offer me instead?  Quick Links Listening to God Recorded Workshop Mentioned  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    5 min

  5. Jun 11

    EP#379: Finding Rest That Actually Works - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about life WITH God, not just life FOR God. You were never meant to carry this on your own — but knowing that and actually experiencing it are two different things. In this episode, Jen shares one simple question you can bring to God in any hard moment to hear from Him in a way that's personal, practical, and surprisingly freeing. This is faith-based reflection for the woman who's tired of white-knuckling it through her days, feeling alone. Learn to trust that God is there and wants to help.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Matthew 11:28–30 "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Question God, what could it look like to experience this with you?  Quick Links Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    7 min

  6. Jun 9

    EP#378: Seeing God's Beauty in the Everyday - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about how God is not just useful, He’s beautiful. You know how you can rush into prayer with your list of needs and completely forget to just be with God? This episode gently challenges that habit and invites you into something slower and sweeter — noticing His beauty in the middle of your ordinary day. If you're craving a deeper, more personal faith and some Christian encouragement that actually feels doable, this one's for you. You'll learn the the art of gazing at God and boy, is that a life changing skill! Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Psalm 27:4 "One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple." Question God, how can I notice your beauty on display today? Quick Links 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    5 min

  7. Jun 4

    EP#377: God, What Am I Missing About This Situation? - Practicing Conversations With God

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about inviting God in to see the bigger picture of circumstances.  There's a moment in 2 Kings 6 where a servant sees an army surrounding him and panics — until God opens his eyes to see what was always there. In this episode, Jen uses that story as a doorway into a guided prayer, helping you ask God for that same illuminated perspective on whatever situation is weighing on you. If you've been wondering how to hear from God in everyday moments, this one's a gentle, grounding place to start.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it! Verse 2 Kings 6:17 “Open his eyes, Lord, so that he may see.” Question God, will you open my eyes? What am I missing about this situation? Quick Links Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God  📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    6 min

  8. Jun 2

    EP#376: Trust When You Can't Sense Him - God Is Already Here

    Send us Fan Mail From Today’s Episode In today’s episode, we talk about how God is moving toward you. If you've been going through something hard and struggling to feel God's presence, this episode is a quiet exhale for your soul. Jen reminds us that God is always the initiator — he moves toward us first — and that our feelings about his nearness don't change the reality of it. A grounding word on how to hear from God even when the silence feels loud.  Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it! Verse Psalm 73 Question God, I believe that you're still here with me, even in this. How do you want to remind me that this is true?  Quick Links 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible 📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out! 📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story Check our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith 📄 Access the Episode Transcript Support the Ministry This podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God. We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you. 👉 Give a gift to support this work Rate, Review & Share If this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God. Connect Life with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram

    7 min
See All (393)

4.9
out of 5
48 Ratings

About

Connect with God through uncommon conversations in everyday moments. Our good God talks with us... and He invites you to stay constantly connected with him in powerful and practical ways as you go about your day today. Every episode shares a thought, scripture passage, and a question to ask God—all in 8 minutes or less!

Information

You Might Also Like