Best Ashley Ennis Podcasts (2025)

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Power, Love & A Sound Mind: Using Your Gifts Without Fear | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep20 (2025) 18:06

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, we’re diving into where your true ability comes from—and it’s not your own strength. Jesus is the power in your purpose, and today we’re talking about how to activate that purpose through faith, obedience, and a sound mind. We look at the Parable of the Talents in Matthew 25 and how fea…

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Why Unity Matters: The Power of Prayer and Agreement | Closer to Jesus S2 Ep19 (2025) 18:45

11d ago18:45

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, we’re talking about something that radically transforms our prayer life—agreement. Unity isn’t just a nice idea—it’s a spiritual weapon. Jesus tells us that when two or more agree, He shows up in the midst. So why does the enemy work so hard to divide us? Because he knows the power we c…

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Jesus at the Table | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep18 (2025) 17:27

18d ago17:27

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, I share the beautiful truth that Jesus doesn’t wait until we’re perfect to call us—He calls us while we’re still broken. Using the powerful story of Matthew the tax collector, we explore what it really means to be seen, chosen, and welcomed by Jesus—even in the midst of our sin. Have yo…

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Unapologetically Christian: Leadership & Politics with Arkansas Rep. Mary Bentley | S2 Ep 217 (2025) 21:32

25d ago21:32

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Arkansas State Representative Mary Bentley for a powerful and timely conversation. We dive into two topics often avoided—politics and religion—to explore how faith and public service can truly go hand in hand. Mary shares her personal jo…

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The Call of Intercession: Deep Prayer & Deliverance with Guest Peggy Foster | S2 Ep16 (2025) 45:17

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, I’m honored to welcome Peggy Foster—a powerful woman of prayer, former Pastor, and founder of the Arkansas Intercessory Prayer Network. Today’s conversation is a must-listen for anyone who feels called to deeper intercession, desires to grow a stronger prayer life, or wants to understan…

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Count the Cost: Walking in Wisdom and True Devotion | Closer to Jesus S2 Ep15 (2025) 16:32

1M ago16:32

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Send us a text We’re diving deep into the importance of prudence, wisdom, and the value of truly counting the cost of following Jesus in this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast. We’ll explore what it means to be strategic, careful, and wise in our decisions, both spiritually and practically. From managing responsibilities to making kingdom-mind…

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Is Your Lamp Lit?: Staying Ready for Jesus’ Return | S2 Ep14 (2025) 17:33

2M ago17:33

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Send us a text In Episode 214 of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we’re diving into one of the most powerful parables Jesus shared—the story of the ten virgins in Matthew 25. It’s a story about wisdom, preparedness, and keeping our spiritual lamps full. In today’s world, it’s easy to look the part of a believer but still lack the oil—true anointing and…

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Growing Closer to Jesus Through Prayer | S2 Ep13 with Ashley Ennis (2025) 19:04

2M ago19:04

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, I’m sharing something deeply personal and special—readings from my new book, Closer: Growing Your Relationship with Jesus. This episode is all about encouragement through the power of prayer and how prayer becomes the foundation of our walk with Christ. We’ll explore how talking with Je…

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Sacrifice Makes a Way for Victory | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep12 (2025) 16:25

2M ago16:25

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, we reflect on the incredible sacrifice Jesus made for our freedom. As we meditate on the cross, we are reminded of the cost of grace and the depth of Christ’s love. Through His suffering, injustice, and ultimate victory, Jesus paved the way for our redemption and healing. Join me as we …

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Deep Healing: How Jesus Restores Us Through His Word | S2 Ep11 (2025) 19:22

2M ago19:22

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we explore the powerful process of healing through the Word of God. Some healings happen in an instant, but others are a journey—one that requires trust, faith, and walking closely with Jesus. If you’re waiting on a miracle, you may already be in the middle of one right now. In this epi…

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Being the Church: Guest Pastor Dee Jay Shoulders | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep10 (2025) 45:10

2M ago45:10

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I sit down with Pastor Dee Jay Shoulders of Nashville, Tennessee, to talk about what it truly means to be the church—not just attend one. We dive into the challenges of pastoring in a growing urban city, the power of community, and how the ridiculous love of Jesus carries us through eve…

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Finding Comfort in Grief: Healing Hope with Jill Sullivan | S2 Ep9 (2025) 56:54

3M ago56:54

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Send us a text In this deeply moving episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I sit down with Jill Sullivan from the ministry “While We’re Waiting.” Jill and her husband Brad have dedicated their lives to helping parents navigate the heartache of losing a child, finding comfort and healing in the name of Jesus. Together, we explore: - Jill’s persona…

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God-Given Dreams: Embrace Your Vision and Dare to Dream Big | S2 Ep8 (2025) 15:12

3M ago15:12

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I share my passion for those God-given dreams—the visions that ignite our hearts and push us beyond our limits. Have you ever wondered what dream God has laid on your heart? Join me as we explore how, even in the midst of trials, His promise reminds us that "with God, all things are pos…

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The Anointing: Unleashing Your God-Given Gifts | Closer to Jesus S2 Ep7 (2025) 10:34

3M ago10:34

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I dive into the powerful truth of the anointing and what it means to be set apart for God's purpose. We explore how God calls us to use our unique gifts—just as Solomon consecrated His temple and Hannah dedicated her son Samuel—to build His Kingdom. Join me as we discuss: The meaning of…

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Intentionally Pleasing God: Living a Life that Honors Him | S2 Ep6 (2025) 16:53

3M ago16:53

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Send us a text What does it mean to intentionally please God? In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we explore how our faith and actions can align with God's purpose for our lives. While He loves us unconditionally, there are steps we can take to grow closer to Him and live in a way that brings Him joy. Join me as we discuss: -God's inten…

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Overcoming Failure with God’s Strength | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep5 (2025) 13:09

4M ago13:09

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Send us a text Have you ever wished for a do-over? In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we dive into the grace of God that allows us to try again. Through biblical examples of Paul, Samson, and the woman with the issue of blood, we explore how failure, weakness, and setbacks are often stepping stones to God's greatest victories. Join me …

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The Light of Jesus | Closer to Jesus Podcast S2 Ep4 (2025) 18:02

4M ago18:02

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we explore the profound meaning of light in the Bible and how it represents both God's presence and our calling as believers. Light isn’t just what we see—it’s the very essence of God’s truth, power, and love. Join me as we discuss: The difference between natural light and God’s divine …

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Integrating the Love of Christ: Serving the Unsheltered with Fred Teague | S2 Ep2 (2025) 56:10

4M ago56:10

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I sit down with Fred Teague, mayor of Russellville and co-founder of the inspiring nonprofit organization, The Russ Bus. Mayor Teague shares his incredible journey of faith, service, and community transformation, focusing on helping those experiencing homelessness. We dive into: -The st…

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Our Thought Lives: Embracing the Mind of Christ | S2 Ep2 (2025) 20:52

4M ago20:52

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, I share how to align your thoughts with the mind of Christ. Our thought life is central to our joy and spiritual success, and Jesus provides the perfect example of how to approach life with a heavenly perspective. Together, we’ll explore: -The power of setting your mind on higher things…

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A New Life in Jesus: Embracing Forgiveness and Reconciliation | S2 Ep1 (2025) 23:57

5M ago23:57

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Send us a text In Episode 1 of Season 2 of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we dive deep into the promise of a new life in Christ. Together, we’ll explore what it means to truly become a new creation, leaving behind the old and embracing the transformative power of Jesus. 💫 We’ll talk about: -The gift of reconciliation through Christ’s sacrifice. -How …

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Four Truths to Deepen Your Walk with Jesus: Season 1 Finale | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 41 (2024) 22:27

6M ago22:27

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Send us a text Join Ashley Ennis for a heartfelt Season 1 finale of the *Closer to Jesus* podcast! 🎉 This special episode dives into four foundational truths to help you grow closer to Jesus: 1️⃣ Embracing true relationship with Jesus 2️⃣ The power of prayer and worship 3️⃣ Living out your faith through action 4️⃣ Trusting in God’s limitless power …

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Overcoming Addiction through Faith: Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 40 (2024) 23:11

7M ago23:11

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Send us a text In this episode of the *Closer to Jesus* podcast, host Ashley Ennis continues a powerful conversation with Jennifer Jones, the pastor and director of Victory Mission Bible Training Center. Jennifer shares her personal journey of overcoming addiction and her experiences helping others find freedom and hope through a relationship with …

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Finding Victory in Jesus: Overcoming Addiction with Faith | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 39 (2024) 22:56

7M ago22:56

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Send us a text In this episode of the “Closer to Jesus” Podcast, host Ashley Ennis speaks with Pastor Jennifer Jones, Director of the Victory Mission Bible Training Center. Jennifer shares her inspiring journey from addiction and homelessness to healing and transformation through faith. With candid honesty, Jennifer discusses the struggles she face…

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Jesus is Ready to Speak | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 38 (2024) 10:50

7M ago10:50

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Send us a text In this episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast, host Ashley Ennis explores how Jesus is always ready to speak into our lives. Through scriptures like Song of Solomon 2:8-10 and Matthew 14:24-33, we see a God eager to connect with us, guide us, and bring peace to our situations. Whether you're in the beginning, middle, or end of you…

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Embracing God's Call Through Foster Care | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 37 (Part 2 of 2) 2024 29:09

7M ago29:09

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Send us a text In this heartfelt conclusion of a two-part series, Ashley Ennis continues her conversation with Rachel Hubbard, director of Second Chance Youth Ranch. Rachel shares her powerful insights into foster care ministry, revealing how God calls us to embrace brokenness and step into hard situations for His Kingdom. From addressing fears abo…

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Embracing God's Call | Foster Care & Faith: Closer to Jesus podcast Ep 36 (Part 1 of 2) 2024 27:29

8M ago27:29

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Send us a text Join host Ashley Ennis in Episode 36 of the Closer to Jesus podcast with special guest Rachel Hubbard, director of the Second Chance Youth Ranch. In this powerful episode, Rachel shares her inspiring testimony and the spiritual journey that led her to foster care ministry. Discover the heart of God's love for children, the challenges…

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Make Room for Miracles | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 35 (2024) 20:34

8M ago20:34

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Send us a text In this episode of the *Closer to Jesus* podcast, Ashley Ennis explores the profound message of "making room" for the unexpected miracles God wants to perform in our lives. Drawing from Luke 14:22 and the story of Jairus and the woman with the issue of blood, Ashley shares how Jesus creates space for miracles within miracles, even wh…

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Submitting to God's Word | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 34 (2024) 25:09

8M ago25:09

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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast, host Ashley Ennis explores the profound importance of fully submitting to God's Word. Using Jesus' encounter with Satan in the wilderness as an example, we learn how to resist temptation, trust in God's guidance, and align our lives with His will. FOLLOW ALONG IN YOUR BIBLE: …

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From Grief to Grace: Christina Munoz Madsen's Powerful Journey of Faith | Closer to Jesus Ep 33 48:04

8M ago48:04

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Send us a text In this special episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, host Ashley Ennis sits down with Christina Munoz Madsen to explore her powerful testimony of faith. Christina, a former news broadcaster, shares how her father’s illness and her own spiritual journey led her to a life-changing relationship with Jesus. Discover how Christina’s pa…

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The Light of the World | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 32 (2024) 18:52

9M ago18:52

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Send us a text In Episode 32 of the *Closer to Jesus* podcast, host Ashley Ennis dives into the powerful revelation of Jesus as the Light of the World. Just as sunlight brightens our paths, Jesus illuminates the way in our spiritual lives, guiding us out of darkness and into His love. Explore key scriptures from Genesis to Revelation, learn how Jes…

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Our Witness in Jesus | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 31 (2024) 18:22

9M ago18:22

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Send us a text In Episode 31 of the "Closer to Jesus" Podcast host Ashley Ennis delves into the profound role of our witness in Christ. When we accept Jesus, we are called to be His testimony, our lives becoming a living testament of His love and power. Drawing from Acts 1 and Daniel 11:32, this episode explores how every believer's witness is a po…

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The Bread of Life: Stretching Your Faith | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 30 19:26

9M ago19:26

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Send us a text When was the last time your faith was truly stretched? In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, Ashley Ennis dives into the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5,000 as recorded in John 6. We'll explore how Jesus calls us to believe in the impossible and trust in His abundant provision. Through scripture and reflection, discover how …

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Throne Room Prayers: Accessing Grace, Mercy, and Help | Closer to Jesus Ep 29 (2024) 31:04

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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, Ashley invites you to explore the Throne Room of Grace—a place where every believer has access to Jesus' mercy and help in times of need. Discover what it means to enter boldly into God's presence, the significance of the torn veil, and how the Spirit guides us to the throne. J…

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Praying Out Loud: Uncovering the Power of Spoken Prayer | Closer to Jesus Ep 28 (2024) 20:32

9M ago20:32

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast with Ashley Ennis, we dive deep into the practice of praying out loud. Are you someone who eagerly prays aloud, or do you find yourself hesitant? Join us as we explore six compelling reasons why speaking your prayers out loud can transform your faith, encourage others, and even shake the…

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Reignite Your First Love for Jesus | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 27 (2024) 18:26

10M ago18:26

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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, Ashley Ennis invites you to reignite the 'First Love Fire' for Jesus in your heart. Drawing inspiration from the book of Revelation and the story of the church at Ephesus, Ashley explores the importance of keeping our love for Jesus burning brightly. Do you still feel the same …

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Embracing Life's Rhythms: Finding Joy in Letting Go | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 26 (2024) 14:05

10M ago14:05

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Send us a text In Episode 126 of the *Closer to Jesus Podcast*, Ashley Ennis explores the tension between control and surrender in our lives. Are you someone who finds comfort in predictability, or do you struggle with the uncertainty of life's journey? Join us as we dive into the Biblical rhythm of life, reflecting on how even the ocean's tides ar…

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Staying Focused in Prayer: Deepening Your Connection with God | Closer to Jesus Ep 25 (2024) 22:55

10M ago22:55

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Send us a text In Episode 25 of the Closer to Jesus Podcast, host Ashley Ennis dives into the profound topic of staying focused in prayer. Explore the importance of prioritizing the "Who" over the "what" in your prayer life, drawing inspiration from David's intimate relationship with God as described in Psalm 27. Ashley shares practical tips and bi…

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The Inside of the Cup: True Righteousness Comes from Jesus | Closer to Jesus Ep 24 (2024) 19:30

10M ago19:30

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Send us a text In this episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast, Ashley Ennis delves into the profound teachings of Jesus regarding inner purity and true righteousness. Using the metaphor of a beautifully adorned cup that's corroded on the inside, Ashley explains how Jesus challenged the Pharisees to cleanse their hearts rather than just their outw…

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Overcoming Anxiety Through Prayer | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 23 (2024) 14:23

11M ago14:23

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Send us a text In this episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, Ashley Ennis discusses practical ways to overcome anxiety by casting our worries on Jesus through prayer. Drawing from scriptures like Philippians 4 and 2 Corinthians 4, Ashley shares insights on how to find peace and strengthen your faith during challenging times. 📖 **Scriptures Refere…

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Standing in the Gap: The Power of Intercessory Prayer | Closer to Jesus Ep 22 18:54

11M ago18:54

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Send us a text Join Ashley Ennis in this inspiring episode of "Closer to Jesus" as we delve into the profound role of intercessory prayer. Discover the significance of standing in the gap for others, as Ashley discusses: - The four purposes of communicating with God: supplication, prayer, intercession, and giving thanks. - Biblical insights on the …

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Baptism of the Holy Ghost: Unlocking Divine Power | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 121 22:11

11M ago22:11

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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast! I’m Ashley Ennis, and today we’re diving deep into the transformative power of the Baptism of the Holy Ghost. What did Jesus mean when He promised us a Spirit-filled life? How does the Holy Ghost equip us to love our neighbors and overcome the enemy's schemes? In this episode…

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When Jesus Does the Unexpected | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 120 16:31

11M ago16:31

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Send us a text Welcome back to the Closer to Jesus Podcast! I'm your host, Ashley Ennis, and in today's episode, we explore how Jesus often surprises us with unexpected solutions to our problems. Have you ever thought you knew the best way to solve an issue, only to find that Jesus had a completely different plan? Join me as we delve into stories f…

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Hidden in Christ: Finding Stability | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 19 (2024) 22:21

12M ago22:21

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Send us a text How do you protect your heart from life's challenges? How can you find peace in the midst of turmoil? Join Ashley Ennis on today's episode of the Closer to Jesus Podcast as we explore the concept of being hidden in Christ. Discover the strength and stability Jesus offers, and learn how to anchor yourself in His unwavering love and pr…

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The First Miracle: Unlocking the Heart of Jesus | Closer to Jesus Ep 18 (2024) 18:42

12M ago18:42

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Send us a text Have you ever prayed for a miracle? Join host Ashley Ennis on the Closer to Jesus Podcast as we dive deep into the first miracle of Jesus at the wedding in Cana. Discover the heart and compassion behind Jesus' miraculous act and learn how to align your heart with His. In this episode, we explore: - What a miracle truly is and how it …

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The Positive Impact of Meditating on God’s Word | Closer to Jesus Ep 17 (2024) 20:32

12M ago20:32

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Send us a text Are you looking to deepen your connection with God and understand how to integrate His Word into your daily life? In this episode, we dive into the Christian practice of meditation. Discover what the Bible says about it, how to meditate on God's Word, and why Jesus emphasizes its importance. **In This Episode:** 1. **Stability Throug…

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Humble Actions: Understanding Pure Motives | Closer to Jesus Ep 16 (2024) 19:08

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Send us a text In this episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast, Ashley Ennis delves into the concept of humility and the significance of pure motives in our actions. Drawing from biblical references and teachings, she explores the importance of aligning our motives with the values of the Kingdom of Heaven, emphasizing the transformative power of d…

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Stop Fighting the Same Thoughts | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 15 (2024) 23:50

1y ago23:50

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Send us a text Join Ashley Ennis in this powerful episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast as she delves into the battle Christians face with negative thoughts and how to overcome them through humility and submission to God's will. In this episode, part of a four-part series on how a humble spirit leads to a sound mind, Ashley explores the relation…

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A Humble Heart: The Significance of Humility | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 14 (2024) 25:30

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Send us a text Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of humility and its role in drawing closer to Jesus. In this episode of the "Closer to Jesus" podcast, host Ashley Ennis delves into the topic of humility and its significance in the eyes of God. Drawing from biblical references and teachings, the episode explores the story of David's anointing …

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A Humble Walk with Jesus | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 13 (2024) 22:55

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Send us a text Join Ashley Ennis on the "Closer to Jesus" podcast as she delves into the topic of humility and its importance in our walk with Jesus. Drawing from biblical examples and Jesus' ultimate example, Ashley provides insightful and practical advice on how to cultivate a humble spirit. Discover how to submit to Jesus' lordship, follow His c…

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Seeking Jesus: The Thirst for God | Closer to Jesus Podcast Ep 12 (2024) 17:35

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Send us a text Hey there, friends! In this week's episode of the Closer to Jesus podcast, we dive deep into the topic of finding comfort and strength in the midst of the wilderness. Join me as we explore the story of David in the stronghold and how he found encouragement during his struggles. We'll also discuss the importance of being a source of e…

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