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Anything But Quiet Time with Rachelle & Carder

274 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 153 ratings

Semi-normal people discussing God's word, and how it applies to daily life. Rachelle & Carder host a morning show on 89.3 KSBJ in Houston. Anything But Quiet Time is an inside look into what they're learning as they read through the Bible. It's kind of like that conversation that happens when you attend a really cool small group at your church. If it encourages you, please share this podcast with a friend - and don't forget to listen to Rachelle & Carder every weekday morning on 89.3 KSBJ in Houston, or online at KSBJ.org. Presented by KSBJ

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Episodes

256 Do I HAVE to Forgive?

April 15, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 40.7 MB

Often we love stories of forgiveness, but are unwilling to forgive those that have really hurt us. Do I have to forgive, according to God? How does that work if I still can't trust them? And Is "forgiving yourself" unbiblical? We cover all this and more!

255 Don't Be a Jerk Christian

April 08, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 39.8 MB

It's important to be loving when sharing about Jesus. But we also discuss if something is bad to say just because it SOUNDS mean. And the question: "is there ever a wrong time to share the gospel?"

254 Confronting Anger and Hard Questions

April 01, 2024 14:26 - 37 minutes - 41.5 MB

When you are confronted by the Holy Spirit and others with your anger issues, what should you do? Rachelle admits the problem and shares a step towards solving it. 

253 Christian Street Smarts

March 25, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes - 26.5 MB

We discuss not just being "book smart" or knowing the Bible, but also how to actually apply it in our lives. One major story that shows us how to do that: Jesus with the woman at the well. We also showcase a Dr. Phil impression.

252 God Appointments and Nervous Breakdowns

March 18, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 39.3 MB

We discuss "rubber necking" in life. Instead of staying on track and looking ahead for what God has, often we look to the side at what someone else is doing. We also share encouragement for getting rest.

251 God- Relationship God Status Part 2

March 11, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 32.8 MB

If there was a box to check for your relationship status with God, which would you check: in a relationship, not in a relationship, or it’s complicated? In the relationships of your life, there have been defining moments. Rachelle discusses some DTR’s that God has with the human race. The ones that applied to major biblical heroes (Abraham, Moses and David) might just apply to you too!

250 God- Relationship Status Part 1

March 04, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes - 27.3 MB

if there was a box to check for your relationship status with God, which would you check: in a relationship, not in a relationship, or it’s complicated? In the relationships of your life, there have been defining moments. Rachelle discusses some DTR’s that God has with the human race. The ones that applied to major biblical heroes (Adam and Noah) might just apply to you too!

249 One Sacrifice for All

February 26, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes - 48.2 MB

Rachelle shares about a trip to an ancient civilization. Their history indicates they believed in God, yet chose to do what many in the Old Testament did and do things FOR Him that He never asked for. Carder also shares about some ways we can know the Bible is true.

248 Can't Believe They Put THAT on a Bumper Sticker

February 19, 2024 06:00 - 31 minutes - 35.2 MB

A bumper sticker with 5 words changed the way Carder looks at life, and helps us both dig into where our thoughts/opinions aren't always correct. Plus we bring up a conversation with students in high school that we realized doesn't JUST apply to students, but to all of us.

247- What Christians Really Need to Know About Demon Possesion

February 12, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes - 40.1 MB

In the Bible when people were healed from a demon, was it really demon possession, mental illness or something else? As a Christian, am I doing battle with a spiritual enemy?

246- He Only Knew Jesus as a Curse Word

February 05, 2024 06:00 - 32 minutes - 35.7 MB

As we discuss sharing our faith, Ben Fuller tells his story about coming to Christ. Growing up without caring about God, it was one family's kindness that was the catalyst for his life to completely change.

245 The Bible is Against the Fad Diet

January 29, 2024 06:23 - 39 minutes - 44.3 MB

Do I have an idol that I'm "all about" and yet totally unaware that it's become an idol? Carder delves into the book of Jeremiah and how a people can convince themselves to believe a deception. Rachelle shares a connection from some of the first words of Genesis that pertain to us, not just every day but, forevermore!

244 A Public Incident

January 22, 2024 06:00 - 31 minutes - 35.2 MB

How would or should you handle what Carder explains happened to him? Did he do the right thing? Rachelle shares about one of the most impactful human beings she ever knew…and he was a middle schooler.

243 Tasha Layton Lovingly Corrects Us

January 08, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 46.8 MB

Rachelle's son is confronted at school and her flippant reaction should have been a thoughtful response. Tasha Layton speaks into the impact of our words with Rachelle & Carder.

241 Finding Jesus in Home Alone 2

December 18, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes - 49 MB

Rachelle and Carder share standout, spiritual moments in "Home Alone 2"

240 Finding Jesus In: A Christmas Story

December 11, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 53.2 MB

"Rachelle and Carder share standout, spiritual moments in "A Christmas Story".

239 Finding Jesus in: A Christmas Carol

December 04, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 47.1 MB

Rachelle and Carder share standout, spiritual moments in the Jim Carrey animated version of Dicken’s classic, A Christmas Carol.

238 Finding Marvel's Loki in the Bible

November 27, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 40 MB

In the end we will all kneel. In this podcast we talk about who we should pledge our allegiance to.

237 The Bible Says Jesus Doesn't Know Everything

November 20, 2023 17:01 - 41 minutes - 45.9 MB

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236 If You Can't Say Something Nice

November 13, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes - 54.3 MB

When does the Bible give us permission to condemn (condemnation, not judgement)?

235 When You Lose a Friend

November 06, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 47.6 MB

There is a story from our favorite sarcastic "Friend" and his memoir that is one everyone should hear and learn from--it could change your life and those around you.

234 The One About Halloween

October 30, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 47.1 MB

As Christians, should we participate in this holiday? Rachelle also reads Psalm 118 and shares about its significance to the disciples 2000 years ago and today!

233 Crossing the Line

October 23, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 52.8 MB

Rachelle and her son were in a car accident; yet the experience blessed them. Hear that story, along with Carder trying to be ok with the gray areas in life. Could something that is wrong for someone be right for someone else morally? And as always, we definitely love your input in the comments!

232 Are Christians Allowed to Sin?

October 16, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 39 MB

We received a comment that asked about sinning after accepting Jesus. If we are a new creation through Christ, then doesn’t the Holy Spirit keep us from sinning? Shouldn’t we be “perfect” before heaven? Not exactly.

231 God Give Me a Sign

October 09, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 49.7 MB

Have you ever asked God to give you a sign? What if He already has?! Also, there are a lot of churches to choose from—how do you choose the right one?

Everyday God: Finding Hope and Help in the Daily Presence of God | Bonus Episode ft. Kim Wier

October 06, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 26.9 MB

Kim Wier, Hope Media Group Content Creator and author, sits down and checks in with us regarding her latest book, Everyday God: Finding Hope and Help in the Daily Presence of God. She also shares about how she makes time for a "quiet time" in the midst of family living and how she came to know Jesus as her Savior! To purchase her book: Everyday God: Finding Hope and Help in the Daily Presence of God: Wier, Kim: 9798987168912: Amazon.com: Books

230 Christians be Actin a Fool

October 02, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 49.8 MB

Just because you are a Christian does not mean that you have discovered ALL the “answers” to life’s questions. We were meant to grow in our faith and knowledge of who our God is!

229 To Comment or Not To Comment

September 25, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 46.2 MB

What is written in the comment section doesn't stay in the "comment" section--what should we share and not share? Also, why should we take God at His Word when it feels we've been let down?

228 When You Doubt Your Faith

September 18, 2023 05:10 - 42 minutes - 47.4 MB

Should Christians “deconstruct” their beliefs? Does doubt have a role to play in faith? Also, we discuss how God deal’s with our toxicity.

227 Emotions and Truth

September 11, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 44.2 MB

What part should emotions play in faith or decision-making? We also discuss a little know. Bible story where “pagans” teach God’s “chosen” a life lesson!

226 What if there's purpose in the pain?

September 04, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 43.7 MB

Carder bursts our comfort “bubble” when it comes to Jeremiah 29:11 and Rachelle brings a Psalm to attention that may lead us away from praying the way Jesus would have us pray.

225 Stop Beating Yourself Up

August 28, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 40.4 MB

When you catch yourself in moments of weakness, how should and do you handle it? Also, if you see somebody else having a moment of weakness, when is it OK (or not ok) to help somebody else from “stumbling?"

224 You Know What I Heard?

August 21, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 51.9 MB

When does telling a story turn into gossiping? Have I helped facilitate others in gossiping without even knowing it? how should we define gossip?

223 Yearbook Confessional

August 14, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 50 MB

Yearbooks can be brutal whether you were ranked as nerd or voted “most popular” in high school—Carder shares a spiritual wake-up call while thumbing through his old yearbook. Rachelle shares a flippant forgiveness story that challenged her.

The Sound Of Freedom | Bonus Episode ft. Neal Harmon, CEO of Angel Studios

August 11, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes - 55.4 MB

Rachelle and Carder ask the CEO of Angel Studios, Neal Harmon, why it was important for his production company to make this record-breaking movie. He shares how he has seen this film and it's "storytelling" momentum change others and himself.

222 Affirming People I Don't Agree With

August 07, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 46.1 MB

How can we “love” on people the way Jesus would have us but also maintain His truth and standards? Carder shares about an encounter he had with folks of a different faith. Rachelle shares a Bible story that reminds us of God’s mercies and sovereignty—it’s one that you might not know!

Hope In the Midst of Mental Illness | Bonus Episode ft. Rachelle's Parents

August 04, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 52.6 MB

Hey this is Rachelle. My parents, Tim and Nancy Reside want to share their journey with you and hope to provide you with some tools to help you through mental health issues (whether you're the one struggling with a diagnosis, you're a leader in ministry or it someone you love is ill. My Mom and Dad have been married for over 50 years and their journey with mental health started 8 years into their marriage. They now offer support (from a Biblical perspective) to those who ...

221 Salt and Light

July 31, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 49.6 MB

Is it possible to have too much of a good thing in Christian culture? How should we handle, in social media circles, the sins of a church leader? What can we learn about generosity through the starvation of one Bible character?

220 Quiet Time with Tara-Leigh Cobble

July 24, 2023 05:51 - 44 minutes - 100 MB

Tara Leigh Cobble is known for her “The Bible Recap” podcast. She joins us in sharing about her own personal quiet time in Psalms. Carder gets to pick Tara-Leigh’s brain regarding Jeremiah and Rachelle shares about the enemy’s use of placebos in our lives.

219 Societal Norms: Rudeness or Culture?

July 17, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 82.8 MB

Are societal norms shifting, and if every country has a culture and, every community, multiple sub-cultures how can we gauge manners?

218 The Good Ole Days

July 10, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 85.4 MB

We talk about seeing ourselves in previous times where God came down harshly his people for rejecting him. Plus, is there anything we can learn from people of other faiths?

217 Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

July 03, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 94.2 MB

We discuss the hard balance of living in the freedom and grace of God, but not abusing it. We also chat about having a strong, but misplaced passion for God.

216 Puzzle Pieces to Jesus

June 26, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 76.6 MB

There's a ton of historical pieces we can fit together that paved the way to Jesus, and for us to hear about him. We also discuss preconceived notions we might have of people who don't follow Jesus.

215 You Are Not Alone

June 19, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 84.4 MB

Do not be afraid to share Jesus! You are not alone in this journey!!

214- God Is Patient but Am I?

June 12, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 92.9 MB

How should we exhibit and work out patience? Carder shared about his journey through the book of Isaiah.

213-The Opposite Of Pride

June 05, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 96.7 MB

Have you ever been humbled? Do you resent it or learn from it?

212-Tick Parents Off

May 29, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 93.5 MB

Carder shares undeniable truths that support the Bible’s accuracy.

211- The Gray Area

May 22, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 83.6 MB

There is security footage of Rachelle and, yes, it’s incriminating!! She and Carder talk about temptation and how God still reigns supreme even when we totally mess up!

210- I’m Not Better than God, BUT I’m a little better than You

May 15, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 97.7 MB

We should have grace for others but what is a “deal breaker” for friendship? Also, God shows us how He doesn’t need us but definitely wants us through the Ark of the Covenant!

209- A Dangerous Jesus

May 08, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 98.6 MB

When we receive Jesus into our lives then we are choosing to give Him full control— that means in the comfortable and uncomfortable moments—He’s in the driver’s seat. We should not be allowed to dictate what His Truth should be.