Bought + Beloved with Kirby Kelly
258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1K ratingsWelcome to the Bought + Beloved podcast with Kirby Kelly.
I find so much joy in teaching the Word of God and pouring truth into the world - that is what this podcast is all about! This is more than short social media content - I am writing content like crazy to share with you all about faith and life. I will be answering questions and teaching on topics that matter most to our generation.
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Episodes
Sanctification and the Imperfect Christian
March 24, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBAs believers, we aren't called to remain in sin. But what do we do when we continue to find ourselves in sin despite wanting to be more like Jesus? Let's talk about what sanctification means in today's episode, and see how that will encourage you in your walk wherever you are at!
Standing Firm for Christ with Bethany Beal
March 17, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.4 MBMy guest, Bethany Beal, and I are talking about what it looks like to stand firm for Christ! We cannot be swayed by culture, worldly ways, unordained opportunities, or the fear of man when we are called to be bold, count the cost, and endure for the sake of the cross.
Shame, Purity, and God's Design for Sex with Kristen Clark
March 10, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67.6 MBThat's right everyone, today we are diving into the taboo topic of sex. But why is it such a taboo topic for the church? God created sex, He gave us a sex drive, and when we obey His commands in that are of our life, it is amazing! But due to distortion and sin, shame can often put down our pursuit of purity. My guest, Kristen Clark, and I discuss all of this and more in today's episode!
Dive Deeper into the Word with AussieDave
March 03, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67.9 MBReading scripture can be difficult sometimes. Where do we begin? What is Exegesis? How does my pastor know all of this history and context, and I don't? Join me and my friend AussieDave as we equip you to dive deeper into the Word in today's episode!
God's Correction and Calling Out
February 24, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 52.3 MBIt seems as though correction, discipline, and calling out could be the furthest thing from God's loving character, right? WRONG. The love of God is evident in correction, and we talk about that here in today's episode!
The Early Life of Jesus
February 17, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MBWhat was Jesus like as a kid? A teenager? A young adult? It seems as though that bit of His life is nowhere to be found in scripture or history, right? Let's dive into the historical, cultural, and biblical context of this in today's episode!
Healing through Church Hurt with Natalia Casiano
February 10, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 65.1 MBHow do we heal through the hurt we've experienced by those who were called to love us and walk alongside us? My friend, Natalia Casiano, shares her testimony of walking through struggles and hurt within the church, and how God healed her through forgiveness and truth.
The Importance of Mentorship with Kelsey Chapman
February 03, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 53.7 MBThree major roles when it comes to our growth and community as believers are those we pour into, those who keep us accountable, and those pouring into us; our mentors. My friend Kelsey Chapman and I discuss the importance of Biblical mentorship in today's episode and how to seek one and become one!
Healing through Rejection and Heartbreak with Kait Warman
January 27, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 54.1 MBHeartbreak and rejection is not a fun season to walk through, but that doesn't mean God can't heal our hurt and turn our pain into purpose! Kait Warman and I dive into our own seasons of heartbreak and how God taught us some valuable truths amidst it all!
Jesus on Submission to Authority
January 20, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.8 MBI am not one to speak on or voice my political opinion, but the Lord laid it on my heart to share His truth on how he calls us to live and submit to those He allows to govern. I hope this podcast brings hope, healing, and unity for the church, as we begin to live in honor despite our opinions and worldviews.
The Anchor, the Wall and the Gate
January 13, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBAs we enter into this new year, my hope is that we step up in boldness as believers in staying rooted, running, and remaining in the faith. Join me in today's episode as we analyze three different passages of scripture that encourage us in hope, perseverance, and boldness for 2021.
Fighting Forward with Hannah Brencher
January 06, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MBMy amazing guest, Hannah Brencher, and I dive deep into how we have fought forward through some of the most difficult times in our life. Whether it was depression, a low view of self, anxiety, worthlessness, God continued to show up and be our strength! We hope you are encouraged by our conversation!
Faith, Worth, and Salvation
December 30, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 43.4 MBCan we work to earn salvation? Is being a good person enough to get us into heaven? Let's see what scripture says about the truth of grace through faith and our salvation!
Receive Him with Joy and Humility
December 23, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 47.3 MBZacchaeus is such an example of what it looks like to receive Jesus with joy and humility. As we look at this common theme throughout tLULE 18 and 19, let's examine in our own hearts this holiday season what it looks like to receive the gift of Christ with humility and joy!
Waiting on the Lord
December 16, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 38.7 MBI know that I want to see God move right now, see every prayer answered right now, and to be in that new season right now. But God often calls us to wait patiently on Him. Let's talk more about that in today's episode!
Worthy of it All
December 09, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 43.1 MBWhere does our worth comes from? And how can we know an trust that God deserves our worship, praise, obedience, and trust? Tune into this week's episode to be challenged and filled with the wonder and truth about our God!
Persevere, Don't Preserve
December 02, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MBWe are called to live for Christ, not just die to ourselves, and that comes with the cost of boldness, confidence, and canceling our comforts. In today's podcast, we will all take a look at what Luke 17:33 has to say about this!
The Path to the Promised Land
November 18, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.7 MBWhen we look at the life of Joshua and his delivery of Israel to the promised land, we see a distinct pattern of faith, courage, obedience, and reverence for God. Let us learn to do the same as we enter into God's promises of peace in His presence!
Influence With Boldness with Kaci Nicole
November 04, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBAs we influence our communities and platforms for the Gospel, we need to be bold, listen to our conviction, and understand the truths of scripture. Sit back and relax as my friend Kaci Nicole and I talk about our experience and what scripture says about this topic!
Dwelling in the House of the Lord with Maddie Rey
October 28, 2020 09:00 - 41 minutes - 57.8 MBMy good friend Maddie Rey is joining me for today's episode where we dive into what it means to dwell in the house of God! Maybe you've grown up walking with God your whole life and you feel like your testimony has no significance, or maybe you've felt the flame you once had for Jesus grow dim. Today's podcast touches on all of that and more, so be encouraged and enjoy!
Our Engagement Story
October 23, 2020 16:56 - 29 minutes - 42.1 MBYou all asked, so here it is! Richard and I's engagement story! We hope you love each and every detail of this and enjoy it as much as we do. Thank you for all the love, support, and prayers in this season!
I'm Getting Married- meet my Fiancé
October 21, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes - 48.6 MBIf you haven't been keeping up with my instagram posts, then surprise! I got engaged! In this episode, my fiancé, Richard Kelly, and I share our story about how we met. Part 2 is soon to come with our engagement story. GOD IS GOOD!
How to Serve and Lead like Christ
October 07, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - 37.7 MBWhether it is leading a business as CEO, a women's small group, a school club, or being a role model in your family, we are called to love and lead like Christ! Today we explore what biblical servant leadership looks like and how to effectively walk in that.
Combating Complacency with Desire with Emma Mae Jenkins
September 30, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBI know I've been in a season before where I felt complacent in my walk with Jesus, where the desire to dive deeper just seemed to not be there. MY friend Emma Mae Jenkins joins me on today's podcast as we talk about what to do when we are in those seasons, and how to draw near to God through genuine desire and discipline!
Crafting your Passion and Purpose with Hannah Gronowski
September 23, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MBMy good friend Hannah Gronowski, author of Generation Distinct, is joining the conversation with me today as we dive into purpose, passion, and potential! If you're curious about your calling and what steps to take in that, sit back and enjoy today's episode!
Loving People Radically like Jesus with Adam Weber
September 16, 2020 09:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBToday I have my dear friend Adam Weber, author of Love Has a Name, joining me on the podcast. We explore what it means to radically love the difficult people in our lives and how to take steps in reflecting Christ.
The Churches of Revelation- Part 7
September 09, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBAs we conclude our exegetical study of the Churches of Revelation, we take a look at what Jesus had to say to the Church of Laodicea. Let's look at our lukewarmness and lives lives on fire for Jesus, with zeal and repentance!
Christianity and Cancel Culture
September 02, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBAs Christians, what should our response be to cancel culture? As someone who has been on the internet for a while and has faced attacks of the enemy in insults and hardships, let's talk about what scripture says in regards to being bold for our faith and canceling cancel culture!
The Churches of Revelation- Part 6
August 26, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this week's episode, we explore what Jesus has to address to the Church of Philadelphia in Revelation 3. There is much to learn from their steadfastness, reliance, and opportunity for obedience, and especially in times like this, we can glean so much from their example!
The Churches of Revelation- Part 5
August 19, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 42.6 MBKirby breaks down what Jesus has to say to the church od Sardis in this continuation of her Churches of Revelation series. With exploring Jesus' correction and commands for this church, we are all called to remember His word, keep it, and repent!
The Churches of Revelation- Part 4
August 12, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MBWe are halfway done with the series on the churches of revelation, and in this week's episode, we take a look at the Church in Thyatira. There is nothing new under the sun, and in their struggles and strengths, we too can learn how to preserve and overcome the schemes of the devil still present today.
The Churches of Revelation- Part 3
August 05, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MBIn Part 3 of Kirby's deep dive into the churches mentioned in Revelation, we explore Jesus' correction towards the church of Pergamum; exhortation in boldness, but correction in false teachings and immorality. Let us glean from this truth today as well!
The Churches of Revelation- Part 2
July 29, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this episode, Kirby discusses what Jesus had to say to the church of Smyrna in Revelation 2. In the middle of their pain, poverty, and persecution, Jesus provided hope amidst their suffering. Let us also endure in faith and hope no matter the circumstance!
The Churches of Revelation- Part 1
July 22, 2020 09:00 - 33 minutes - 45.3 MBI am doing a series on the different churches mentioned in the book of revelation that Jesus speaks directly too at the very beginning of the revelation. In this episode, we dive into what Jesus has to exhort and correct about the church of Ephesus in their labor, love, and doctrinal purity!
Praying Through Major Life Decisions
July 15, 2020 15:32 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MBWhen it comes to major life decisions, we all need to bring it humbly before the Lord and trust His guidance. In this week’s episode, Kirby dives into the importance of an active prayer life, and how the peace of God meets us in that sacred space. Let’s not sleep on prayer, and embrace that intentional encounter!
Fighting and Overcoming Mental Health with Lauren McRoberts
July 08, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBMy friend Lauren McRoberts and I dive into the stigma of mental health, and how we both went about overcoming that area of our life through counseling and by putting our hope in God. We dive into spiritual warfare, the effects of. media, and hope for being set free from anxiety and depression!
God's a Father of Grace with John Mark Pantana
July 01, 2020 11:17 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBIn today's episode, I interview John Mark Pantana, a Christian singer-songwriter! We dive into his testimony and how God truly is a Father of grace. We also hit on topics of condemnation and shame, and how Christ's finished work has freed us from both!
Racism is Evil
June 24, 2020 09:00 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MBIn today's episode, we discuss the evils of racism and prejudice and how we can overcome bias and disunity.
Knowing Your Purpose and Calling with Jeanine Amapola
June 17, 2020 11:16 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBIn today's episode, we talk with Jeanine Amapola, an influencer and podcaster like myself. We answer the big question of what is my purpose and calling?
He Uses Our Mess to Bless with Rashawn Copeland
June 10, 2020 11:12 - 32 minutes - 45 MBIn today's podcast, I interview Rashawn Copeland, author of "Start Where You Are." We dive into many topics such as being redeemed by Christ's love, walking in that newness, and having boldness and conviction in sharing your testimony!
Having Humility and a Servant Heart with Gabrielle Odom
May 27, 2020 11:01 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBI have Gabrielle Odom joining me today, a young speaker and preacher friend of mine who is a part of Pulse Movement with Nick Hall. She and I talk about what it looks like to walk in humility as we serve God, and how to overcome pride through God's word!
The Romans 12 Christian: Part 3
May 21, 2020 22:31 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MBIn this three-part bonus series, Kirby breaks down what it looks like to live out Romans 12 and how it leads to a transformed life in Christ. We dive into who we are, where we belong, and what we must do in regards to our call to community and in using our spiritual gifts.
Tips and Methods for Studying Scripture
May 20, 2020 10:23 - 28 minutes - 39 MBWe go through different questions to ask during our bible study time in order to make the most of it!
The Romans 12 Christian: Part 2
May 15, 2020 17:02 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBIn this three-part bonus series, Kirby breaks down what it looks like to live out Romans 12 and how it leads to a transformed life in Christ. Enjoy as she explains verses 3-8. We dive into who we are, where we belong, and what we must do in regards to our call to community and in using our spiritual gifts
Spiritual Depth in a Superficial Age with Ben Courson
May 13, 2020 10:36 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MBI did an over the phone interview with Ben Courson of Hope Generation yesterday, and we talked about what it means to pursue Christ authentically and live life authentically in a day and age where superficiality and surface level is our norm.
The Romans 12 Christian: Part 1
May 08, 2020 14:39 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MBIn this three-part bonus series, Kirby breaks down what it looks like to live out Romans 12 and how it leads to a transformed life in Christ. Enjoy as she explains verses 1 and 2, and how that is the foundation of an authentic relationship with Christ.
Interview with Emma Mae Jenkins
May 06, 2020 11:23 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBYoung women are under more pressure than ever before: pressure to be pretty, to be successful, to have a perfect selfie game. Is it possible for them to be their true selves? Or must they fit into the same mold as the rest of their peers? Into this world of ever-growing pressure bursts Emma Mae Jenkins with a message of hope and unabashed joy. Checkout her new book, All-Caps YOU: https://www.amazon.com/All-Caps-YOU-30-Day-Adventure-Finding/dp/1496440269/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qi...
Owning Your Faith with Emma Mae Jenkins
May 06, 2020 11:23 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBYoung women are under more pressure than ever before: pressure to be pretty, to be successful, to have a perfect selfie game. Is it possible for them to be their true selves? Or must they fit into the same mold as the rest of their peers? Into this world of ever-growing pressure bursts Emma Mae Jenkins with a message of hope and unabashed joy. Checkout her new book, All-Caps YOU: https://www.amazon.com/All-Caps-YOU-30-Day-Adventure-Finding/dp/1496440269/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qi...
A Loving God and Hell
April 29, 2020 11:43 - 22 minutes - 31 MBIn this week's episode, I answer the question of why a good and loving God allows people to go to Hell, and how salvation is a free gift we choose to receive!
Spiritual Fruits and Deep Roots with Chaz Smith
April 22, 2020 11:50 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MBThis week's guest is Chaz Smith. He is a famous YouTuber, Instagram, TikToker and former Vine star. He is known for his comedic content and entertaining media, but also has a heart for Jesus and we talked about what it means to abide in God, be rooted in truth, have our hearts be transformed in our closeness to God, and produce good fruit!