One Little Candle

Rebecca
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  1. 10/01/2025

    Jesus Christ Takes Center Stage: Analyzing Charlie Kirk's Memorial Service With Special Guest, Andrew Rappaport.

    Welcome to One Little Candle! In today’s episode, host Rebecca Berschwinger sits down in person with Andrew Rappaport, head of the Christian Podcast Community, for a heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation. Together, they reflect on the unexpected spiritual impact of Charlie Kirk’s memorial service—a gathering that many expected to be politically charged, but instead became a powerful platform for the gospel. Rebecca and Andrew discuss how Kirk’s legacy is pointing both believers and unbelievers toward Christ, the challenges and blessings of boldly proclaiming faith in today’s culture, and the nuances of forgiveness and justice in the aftermath of tragedy. Whether you’re wrestling with world events, searching for encouragement, or ready to let your own little candle shine, this episode will equip and inspire you to make a difference—right where you are. BULLET POINTS: Reflection on Charlie Kirk’s memorial: surprising prevalence of gospel-centered messages over political themes.Analysis of how Charlie Kirk’s Christian faith was at the forefront of his life, often superseding his political activism.Observations on the reactions of both secular and Christian communities to Kirk’s legacy—discussing why he is viewed as both a political figure and an evangelist.Honest conversation about certain moments in the memorial, including political rhetoric and the risk of intertwining faith with nationalism.Personal stories of how Kirk’s life and death have prompted people to return to church and explore Christianity.Discussion of forgiveness for Charlie Kirk’s killer, addressing misconceptions about forgiveness vs. justice from a biblical standpoint.Call to Christians: seize this moment to boldly share the gospel while the cultural window is open.Reminder that every believer can make an impact, no matter their sphere of influence.Encouragement to check out further resources and previous episodes of One Little Candle, including deep dives on revival and Christian living. https://onelittlecandlepodcast.com https://christianpodcastcommunity.org

    52 min

  2. 09/20/2025

    A God Who Works Behind the Scenes: Trusting God When We Can't See Progress

    In today's episode (121), host, Rebecca Berschwinger, encourages her listeners by reminding them that even when life feels overwhelming and our prayers seem to go unanswered, God is tirelessly working behind the scenes—often attending to needs we don’t even realize we have. Drawing inspiration from John 5:17 and a relatable story from her own life, Rebecca shows us how God’s unseen handiwork is often paving the way for greater blessings and deeper faith. She also shares how a recent tragedy in the Christian community has sparked a movement of renewal and spiritual awakening, encouraging believers everywhere to trust God’s timing and rest in His sovereignty. Join us as we explore how even the smallest acts of faith can illuminate the darkness, and discover why, because God is never at rest, we can find true peace and rest ourselves. onelittlecandlepodcast.com Song:https://youtu.be/K8W9BMU6xMI?si=sjXGdDKYG6SLBY6G

    25 min

  3. 09/13/2025

    Why Truth Still Shines: Lessons from Charlie Kirk’s Faith-Filled Journey

    Welcome to a heartfelt episode of One Little Candle. Today, host Rebecca Berschwinger discusses the emotional aftermath of the tragic assassination of Christian leader, husband, father, and truth warrior, Charlie Kirk. In a world reeling from grief, anger, and confusion, Rebecca offers comfort, clarity, and a call to action for believers everywhere. Today's episode dives deep into the true mission that Charlie embodied: not division, but loving and uniting people—even those with opposing views—through the power of civil conversation and unwavering faith. As the Christian community and the world at large process this great loss, Rebecca addresses the tough questions: Why does God allow such tragedy? How should we as followers of Christ respond in the face of persecution and darkness? And how can we turn our sorrow and fear into renewed strength and resolve? This episode is both a tribute to Charlie and a challenge to stand firm in our faith, to become bright lights in a dark world, and to honor Charlie’s legacy by contending for truth, offering forgiveness, and refusing to let fear silence our voice. https://onelittlecandlepodcast.com

    45 min

  4. 08/19/2025

    Honoring Christ in Death: Making Your Funeral Your Final Witness.

    How do you want to be remembered? How to be intentional about your legacy by destroying the comfort filled narratives commonly offered at funerals and shining the light of Christ from beyond the grave. https://onelittlecandlepodcast.com Link to song:https://youtu.be/EZr2u5rpH-k?si=z-lkXY6ndmh8gXmg

    34 min

  5. 06/04/2025

    Pride Month: Standing For Truth Without Losing Compassion

    Host, Rebecca Berschwinger, discusses the complexities and sensitivities surrounding Pride Month, taking on the topics of pride and love from a biblical perspective. Rebecca unpacks the symbolism behind the rainbow, explores the controversy surrounding Pride merchandise and cultural messages, and addresses the growing divides both inside and outside the church. She then examines how Christians can respond to these issues—balancing truth, compassion, and commitment to biblical teachings. Rebecca also shares practical advice for parents about protecting and equipping children amid the current cultural climate. onelittlecandlepodcast.com Lovintruthbooks.com

    57 min

  6. 04/17/2025

    Easter Reflections: The True Agony of the Cross

    In this special Easter episode, host, Rebecca Berschwinger, unpacks what truly made Jesus’ sacrifice so excruciating, with His suffering going far beyond physical pain by digging into the scriptures to reveal why the cry, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” represents the ultimate pain: the weight of sin and God’s wrath. Through biblical insights, she challenges us to reflect on the seriousness of sin, the gravity of what Jesus endured for our salvation, and the daily gratitude that should fill our lives because of it. https://onelittlecandlepodcast.com https://youtu.be/AjR_A2pGPrY?si=PajXAfAEcOPn41CI

    31 min

  7. 03/19/2025

    Reconciling God's Goodness with the Reality of Evil; Encouragement for Christians in These Troubling Times

    In today's episode (116), host Rebecca explores the raw emotions and complex questions that arise when confronted with the harsh realities of evil in our world as we have recently been confronted with the depths of human depravity, particularly in light of recent heartbreaking events involving the Bibas family in Israel. This has led to some in the Christian community experiencing a crisis of faith as they struggle to reconcile a good and sovereign God with the existence of such evil. Today's episode offers helpful and encouraging insights into the Bible's teachings on evil and God's ultimate victory over it through the cross and resurrection. Join us as we seek comfort, understanding, and encouragement in these troubling times, while remaining steadfast in our faith. HELPFUL LINKS www.onelittlecandlepodcast.com Song, "Always Good" https://youtu.be/u9qTxAUrFD4?si=Uo0WZ9cn_eOWmPbz Amir Tsarfati on Telegram: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel  Hananya Naftali on Telegram: https://t.me/s/hnaftali Links to Andrew Rappaport's podcast episodes about Israel: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/8e689fca-25d5-4dc0-9f40-deb5ad2fccac https://player.captivate.fm/episode/237baf23-4fd5-49ca-bd25-4f3f4d3b69c3 The Israel Guys: https://youtu.be/7ra7wmAEbSk?si=Ajolg8jjP-kjMcnL

    41 min

  8. 01/30/2025

    10 Questions to Deepen Your Faith in 2025.

    Today's episode offers insightful questions for the new year, aimed at revitalizing your faith journey and enhancing your spiritual life. From contemplating ways to increase your enjoyment of God to identifying and overcoming the biggest time wasters, discover practical guidance and thought-provoking prompts to help you grow closer to God in 2025. List of Reflective Questions1. Increasing Enjoyment of God: Finding ways to bring back the joy of salvation. 2. Praying an Impossible Prayer: Encouragement to pray for what seems impossible. 3. Improving Family Life: Focusing on personal contributions to family life. 4. Spiritual Discipline Progress: which discipline needs improvement. 5. Identifying Time Wasters: Addressing and redeeming unproductive areas like television and social media. 6. Strengthening the Church: Considering new ways to support and unite the church commuPrayer 7. Fervent Prayer for Salvation: Identifying who to pray for earnestly. 8. Making This Year Different: Reflecting on past disappointments and striving for change with God's help. 9. Improving Prayer Life: Finding ways to avoid distractions and focus on prayer. 10. Impactful Actions for the Future: Planning one significant action that will matter in the long term. Song Link: Until That Final Day by Keith Green https://youtu.be/mW1XOt_Y9X4?si=8OIFodXGH_wezAaf https://onelittlecandlepodcast.com

    17 min
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  • Creator
    Rebecca
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    One Little Candle