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Coffee With Jesus

Todd Uebele, Sara van Driel

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Do you ever feel like God isn't with you? Sometimes, when going through life's storms, it can be hard to feel God's presence. However, He has promised to never leave us or forsake us. When you have hit Rock Bottom, it can seem like God has left you, but our Lord will NEVER abandon you. Since 2020, things have been so difficult for everyone. Coffee With Jesus was started to provide hope and comfort to others. Join our hosts, Todd Uebele and Sara van Driel, and their guests as they share how G ...
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Have a comment? Text us! This is not your typical episode of Coffee With Jesus. This is also not your typical election related podcast. With the country in turmoil and Christians experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety, we look towards Jesus Christ. The President of presidents, the Prime Minister of prime ministers...King of kings and Lord of …
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Have a comment? Text us! Have you sinned so badly that you feel like you are beyond redemption? Have you walked away from our Father and feel like you cannot return? Are you wondering how you could possibly be forgiven after all you have done? Our host has been there and in this episode he shares about a period of his life when he willing walked aw…
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Have a comment? Text us! Do the storms of life have you feeling overwhelmed? Have the dark clouds blocked all light and hope? Don’t give up! There is hope! With all the destruction caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, we have pushed back our scheduled episode to re-share an experience one of our hosts had after he survived Hurricane Katrina. Ple…
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Have a comment? Text us! Sarah Tyler lost her husband of 59 years. It was a difficult time. The grief was indescribable. Yet, in that grief, there was also hope. What was this hope that Sarah had and how did it help her cope with her grief? In this episode, Sarah Tyler shares how to cope with grief and the loss of a loved one. She shares how heaven…
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Have a comment? Text us! She sat on her bed, at her wits end, tears streaming down her face. She was ready to solve her problems the way she always did: alcohol and hard drugs. Then she heard that still small voice ask, "Why are you crying?" Join us as we listen to a phenomenal testimony from a very special guest. Know that when you are at your low…
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Have a comment? Text us! Exhaustion and burnout can describe moments that those helping others experience. What can you do to avoid running out of steam? How can you find a balance? Being a caregiver and helping others around the clock can get intense. Thus, in this episode, our hosts uncover three essential actions to help you care for yourself wh…
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Have a comment? Text us! Anxiety, distress, and grief are emotions that we experience when going through the troubles and storms in this life. The Bible tells us that God is the source of our comfort. But how can we access that comfort? Our hosts discuss 2 Corinthians 1:3-7. They also share different situations in their own lives about how a postur…
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Have a comment? Text us! Join us on 23 August, 2024 as we kick off the FIFTH Season of Coffee With Jesus! Coffee With Jesus is dedicated to bringing hope, comfort and encouragement to the body of Christ. We have outstanding guests and host and guest hosts coming up in our fifth season! Join us, starting on 23 August, 2024 and then every other Tuesd…
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Have a comment? Text us! Recent events, in America and all over the world, have caused fear and anxiety to spread. In this short, bonus episode, our host seeks to reassure people and let everyone know that God is still in control. No matter what happens in America, no matter what happens in Europe, no matter what happens in the Middle East, God is …
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Have a comment? Text us! Have you ever had that moment, where you asked God for something, and He not only answered your prayer, our Father went so far above and beyond what you could have hoped? Where God didn't just answer your prayer, God ANSWERED your prayer? Our host has. In this episode, he shares how he went to our Father in some of his most…
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Have a comment? Text us! We call Him by multiple names: Heavenly Father, the Great I AM, Jehovah, Lord, God Almighty, but who is God? In this episode our host takes a deep dive into who God is, and who God is not. God is many things to many people. The Great I Am is more than words, more than descriptions. Jehovah is relational and loving. Discover…
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Have a comment? Text us! You are a child of God. Jesus told us that NOTHING can change that. No matter what life may throw your way, you will never lose your inherent value as a child of the Most High God. Follow our host as he shares stories and scriptures to show how valuable you are. Listen and know that as a child of God, nothing that life thro…
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Have a comment? Text us! It was a lot to deal with in a short period of time...his dad was admitted to the hospital—maybe for the last time, he got troubling health results and received a notice that his lease would not be renewed! Having already moved twice in less than 12 months unleashed a financial burden, and these colliding whirlwinds rumbled…
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Have a comment? Text us! Sara and her family moved 14 states north. They were committed to the new plan. Sold a house, bought another one, moved the whole family and all their belongings… But 2023 was not the year they had planned. How do you manage the overwhelming internal questioning when things don’t work out as planned? Questions such as, how …
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Have a comment? Text us! "Into every life a little rain must fall, and losing one you love is like a storm...but storms are passing..." - Michael W. Smith, Leesha The call came in the middle of the night. Though his father had been sick for some time, and the call was not entirely unexpected, a huge weight fell upon our host. His father had passed …
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Have a comment? Text us! Is Spiritual Warfare Real? Paul tells us, "our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. " (Eph 6:12) Daniel waited 21 days for an answer to prayer as the messenger angel was…
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Have a comment? Text us! Many approach Lent as a season to get closer to God. But what happens after Lent? What do we do with what we learned through it? This episode brings a different approach to Lent. Our host focuses on the impact Lent should have on us. By sharing some of his experiences (raw and unfiltered), he encourages us to think about wh…
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Have a comment? Text us! Is the Bible reliable? Is it really the Word of God? If you have faced the argument, "The Bible isn't reliable because it is full of contradictions," this episode is for you. In this episode, our host answers tough questions about the authority of the Bible or the God-breathed Word of God. He shows examples of how, historic…
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Have a comment? Text us! And now for something completely different. No, this is not Monty Python, but this episode of Coffee With Jesus will be a little bit different from most. Typically, our hosts, guests and guest hosts will share testimonies of their trials and tribulations. They'll talk about how God helped them through, carried them and stre…
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Have a comment? Text us! Artic blast! 30 year snow storm! And no lights… What do a young toddler learning to ice skate, a complicated move back to college and a record winter event have in common? To answer this question, our host talks about what he saw and experienced in three separate instances when pain, distress, and anxiety collided. He share…
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Have a comment? Text us! On 2 March 2023, Yilda Rivera was rushed to the hospital with stroke-like symptoms. Her vision went blurry, and everything was spinning. Yilda lost the ability to speak, and her right side was not responding. On the way to the hospital, her throat started to close, and she found herself gasping for air. While she was barely…
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Have a comment? Text us! "One person esteems one day as better than another, while another esteems all days alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind. The one who observes the day, observes it in honor of the Lord. The one who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, since he gives thanks to God, while the one who abstains, abstains in hono…
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Have a comment? Text us! What beliefs are necessary in order to be a Christian? What doctrines must one believe to be called a Christian? Is our salvation based on what we do, or is there more to it than that? As the end of the year approaches, people all over the world start to reflect on the past year and on the future. Join us as we reflect on t…
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Have a comment? Text us! Christmas day in Afghanistan...Christmas eve back in the U.S.A. Our host was video chatting with is family when those dreaded words came over the loudspeaker: INCOMING, INCOMING, INCOMING! That was the start of a very long day. War is scary. War seems to be everywhere. Christians around the world are feeling a sense of drea…
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Have a comment? Text us! It happened right after breakfast. A thundering and loud BOOM shook a military base in Afghanistan. There was dust everywhere, like that of an enraged sandstorm. Shattered buildings, walls caved in, and a video revealed the story of how 1,500 pounds of high explosives threatened the lives of those in the military base. War …
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Have a comment? Text us! From sensational news to clickbait YouTube videos, people are spreading fear. Anxiety seems to be on the rise, not just with world events, but with End Times events as well. That begs the question: Did we miss the rapture? SPOILER ALERT: No, no we did not. In this episode, our host takes us through scriptures to examine the…
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Have a comment? Text us! Every detail of the short trip was carefully planned: flights, car rental, route to the hotel, enjoying the time away, and then back. But that short layover in the Dallas/Fort Worth airport was concerning. Will they have time to make the flight connection? Will their luggage make it on time? When worry showed up, our host d…
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Have a comment? Text us! In this episode, our host, Sarah Tyler, gives you Jesus. What does this mean? Sarah shares an honest and loving warning about the last days that we are living in. She explains how God is fully just and fully merciful and that He doesn’t want anyone to perish. She shares God’s love letter for humanity through Jesus Christ an…
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Have a comment? Text us! In life, we face storms; we may face depression. But take heart; God is your ever-present help in times of trouble. He will be your strength. In this episode, we talk about how God intervenes when we are facing depression. Our host clarifies that just because someone is seeking help through a healthcare professional or taki…
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Have a comment? Text us! Do you ever feel like God isn’t with you? Sometimes, when going through life’s storms, it can be hard to feel God’s presence. However, He has promised to never leave us or forsake us. When you have hit Rock Bottom, it can seem like God has left you, but our Lord will NEVER abandon you. Join us for the inaugural episode of o…
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Have a comment? Text us! God is your comfort, your shield and your strength. This is the trailer for Season 4 of Coffee With Jesus. It was recorded outside as a video and translated into audio. Join us 23 August for a compelling testimony of courage, comfort and hope! ========== Coffee With Jesus Website: https://coffeewithjesus.info/ Coffee With J…
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Have a comment? Text us! This episode will not be your typical episode of Coffee With Jesus. Drawing inspiration from the prophet Habakkuk, our host will share how it is important to prepare for what may be coming, as well as how important it is to hold on to God's promise to always be with us. The motto of the Boy Scouts of America is, "Be Prepare…
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Have a comment? Text us! In this season finale of Coffee With Jesus, guest hosts Elizabeth Bristol and Christine Hobbs discuss practical ways to grow in your relationship with Jesus. They talk about the different ways you can here God Starting with prayer, a Christian can get to know all about from our Father and our Savior. It is important to lear…
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Have a comment? Text us! In this episode of Coffee With Jesus, guest hosts Elizabeth Bristol and Christine Hobbs discuss practical ways to grow in your relationship with Jesus. They talk about the three "C"s: Cannon, Communication and Commitment. Starting with Scripture, a Christian can get to know all about Christ. It is important to learn everyth…
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Have a comment? Text us! "God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice,[a] for they will be satisfied." (New Living Translation) Some English translation render the Greek word dikaiosynēn (righteousness, justice) as "justice." In this episode of Coffee With Jesus, Guest hosts, Rick Schuette and Don Dawson continue their examination of the be…
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Have a comment? Text us! "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled." ~ Matthew 5:6 In this episode of Coffee With Jesus, Guest hosts, Rick Schuette and Don Dawson begin their examination of the beatitudes, focusing on righteousness. Starting out by discussing what Dietrich Bonhoeffer referred to as "cheap g…
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Have a comment? Text us! He is RISEN! Jesus Christ is RISEN! Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting? Jesus Christ is a risen savior. As Christians around the world gather to celebrate the resurrection, an event which changed the world forever, our Host takes a few minutes to share God's great love for you. Listen, and know h…
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Have a comment? Text us! On the night he was betrayed, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.” Later…
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Have a comment? Text us! The Bible tells us that God, "comforts us in our troubles so that we may comfort others." (2 Cor 1:4). But what if the comfort we receive actually comes from us comforting others? It may seem a little backwards to some, but in this episode our host explains how, in providing help and comfort to others, we can receive healin…
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Have a comment? Text us! You have heard many times that God is with you through the storm. But when you are going through the storm, how can you experience God’s strength? How can you feel His presence and His voice lifting you up? In this episode, our host shares three practical ways to experience God’s strength when you are going through difficul…
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Have a comment? Text us! Have you noticed that Coffee With Jesus has been releasing episodes more frequently lately? Have you wondered why that is? Typically, during Lent, people fast or give up something to focus on spiritual nourishment and growing closer to God. Our host, Todd Uebele, shares some ideas to practice during this season and how he i…
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Have a comment? Text us! "Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this son..." This winter has been a winter of discontent for our host, Todd Uebele. In this episode, he shares his discontent and how he was able to get through it and past it. Winter can be a tough time for a lot of people, but there is hope! Join us as we brin…
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Have a comment? Text us! Do you know where you will spend eternity? Life on Earth has a beginning and an end. There is an important decision that you can make between the beginning and the end of y our life on Earth that will determine where you go after that life ends. John 3:16 says, "For God so loved the world that he gave His only Son and whoso…
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Have a comment? Text us! What is the meaning of the resurrection for both Christians and non-Christians? "And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins." (1 Cor 15:17, ESV) Jesus' resurrection is a pivotal moment in human history. Lent and Easter point to Jesus' death and resurrection; this is why in this ep…
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Have a comment? Text us! How did a star, a word, and a 10-year-old girl prompt a profound plea for love? In this episode, our host, Sara van Driel discusses what it means to lead in love. We cannot lead in love if we are not grounded in love. She provides Bible passages about being grounded in love and what that love looks like. Sara proceeds to pr…
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Have a comment? Text us! What do Mondays, Gorilla Tape, belts and Jesus all have in common? That seems kind of random, doesn't it? In this episode, our host uses one to illustrate how Jesus will take care of you. It may seem a little odd to use Gorilla Tape as an illustration. After all, Gorilla Tape can and does fail. Whereas Jesus will NEVER fail…
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Have a comment? Text us! What comes to mind when you think about something new? Maybe the smell of opening a new book, the freshness of relief, or the anticipation of a new experience. Why is newness so exciting? In this episode, special guest Yilda Rivera and host Todd Uebele talk about newness. They talk about how the Scriptures tell us that when…
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Have a comment? Text us! During the hustle and bustle of the season, it can be easy to lose our sense of peace. Add in major life transitions on top of that and it can be REALLY easy to lose our sense of peace. In this special Advent devotional, host Sara van Driel shares how she manages to find that peace, even in the midst of a major life transit…
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Have a comment? Text us! How can someone with low self-image, low self-confidence...someone who does not consider himself a 'good person', possibly think he deserves to serve God? Spoiler Alert: He doesn't deserve to serve God. Extra Spoiler Alert: Nobody deserves to serve God. In this episode, our host shares some of his faults, demonstrates how w…
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Have a comment? Text us! What is the power of prayer? How does prayer comfort those who are anxious or sinking into the depths of depression? In Mark 11:2, Jesus tells His followers: “So I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” There’s immense power in the prayer of a righteous Christian.…
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