In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to feel restless and unsettled. Whether you're battling anxiety, struggling with life's pressures, or simply seeking a deeper sense of peace, this episode is for you. Matt Harder, a youth pastor with a hea

How Can Christians Be Good Neighbors?

Sep 22nd, 2023 40m 15s

HookIntroduce guest/topicshort summaryresourcescall to actionDon't forget to subscribe to the Welcome to the Table Podcast on your favorite platforms, join our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes and content and please leave a review to help o

How to Prepare for Your Future with Simple Disciplines

Sep 1st, 2023 39m 50s

We are such a busy people, aren't we? But in being busy we can forget to be preparing for the things that God wants to do next in our lives?In this episode, we explore the key question of how to prepare and lean into a unique side of the discu

The Best Kept Secret to Spiritual Growth: The Discipline of Confession

Aug 24th, 2023 44m 33s

Are you looking for ways to improve your spiritual life? Check out this spiritual discipline of confession! This practice will help you to overcome obstacles and build spiritual habits that will lead to happiness.In this episode, we are sharing

Mastering the Art of Lifelong Discipleship

Jul 20th, 2023 44m 15s

Join us as we dive deep into a transformative discussion with Lori Warning. Learn about her challenges and victories in the pursuit of authentic discipleship and the profound role of grace and personal transformation in our spiritual journey. D

15 Must-Read Books for Your Summer Reading List

Jul 6th, 2023 28m 8s

Looking for your next great book? Summer is here, and it's the perfect time to dive into a good book! Join hosts Khalil, Sean, and Jeff in this episode of The Welcome to the Table Podcast as we share our top book recommendations for your summer

How to Choose Joy Every Time

Jun 15th, 2023 35m 1s

In the latest episode of the Welcome to the Table Podcast, Pastors Sean Silverii, Jeff Gowing, and Khalil Burton navigate the intersection of joy, faith, and hardship. We dive into the Bible, uncovering the power of choosing joy amidst adversit

Exploring God's Eternal Nature

Jun 1st, 2023 36m 3s

Step into the realm of God as we explore one of the most profound and elusive attributes of God – His eternality. Imagine a Being that was, is, and will always be. Difficult to wrap your head around? That's exactly what we're here to discuss!Go

5 Surprising Reasons Why Young People Are Deconstructing Their Faith (Part 2)

May 18th, 2023 40m 3s

In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into a thought-provoking article written by Joe Terrell, a member of Carey Nieuwhof's staff, titled "Five Real Reasons Young People Are Deconstructing Their Faith". The article examines the deconstru

God is Infinite

May 4th, 2023 28m 20s

Are you ready to dive deep into the limitless nature of God? In this awe-inspiring episode of the Welcome to the Table Podcast, we'll explore the infinity attribute of God, a concept that stretches our understanding and invites us to experience

Relationships & Healthy Conflict

Apr 20th, 2023 47m 6s

Have you ever struggled with how you should think about the relationships in your life and what God's purpose for each one actually is?In this conversation with Will Ceaser, we ask this question and think about how relationships (including conf

5 Reasons Young People Are Deconstructing Their Faith Pt.1

Apr 6th, 2023 45m 51s

Journey with us through 5 critical reasons people are dismantling and reconstructing their faith views today. You might be surprised by some of the reasons it's happening.Our hosts unpack a few of the most pressing reasons for deconstruction am

The Discipline of Reflection

Mar 16th, 2023 30m 55s

Are you stalling in your growth? do you struggle with being still, quiet, and hearing God's direction in your life?In this episode, we explore the Christian spiritual discipline of reflection and how to practice it. Reflection is the discipline

Concern and Contentment

Mar 2nd, 2023 38m 14s

Have you struggled with idols, identity, or contentment in Christ?Everyone does! That's part of following Jesus and we hope this episode helps you with that.In today's conversation, Pastors Sean and Khalil both share a little bit about what God

The Implications of Chat GPT and AI for the Church

Feb 16th, 2023 53m 2s

Chat GPT, most of us have heard about it but why does this matter for the church? We talk through some implications of AI in our daily walk as followers of Jesus. There's a lot to think about.The original audio recording was damaged so we're pr

Confronting the Deconstruction Movement

Feb 2nd, 2023 42m 48s

Do you know someone who seems to be walking away from their faith in Jesus? Are you personally walking through some struggles as well?Charles Allo is the Assemblies of God district Youth Director in Louisiana. He's a great thinker joining the t

Whare do we go from here?

Jan 23rd, 2023 13m 19s

Have you been feeling like it got quiet around the table these past few months? Are you wondering what's coming down the pipeline for the podcast?We're crushing all of those questions and revealing some exciting new opportunities for you to par

56 How our loves shape our lives

Aug 25th, 2022 45m 14s

Our habits our forming us, the question is what those habits are formingThis is a special conversation built around the book You Are What You Love exploring the formative power of habit.As much as we might like to think otherwise, we are entren

55 God is Spirit

Aug 6th, 2022 25m 12s

What does it mean that God is a Spirit? You might be surprised by how that changes things in your everyday life.In this episode we continue our conversations about God's attributes by exploring the truth that He is Spirit.God is not a body, not

54 Reclaiming Pentecostalism

Jun 17th, 2022 43m 16s

What does it mean to be pentecostal?That's what we're discussing with Will Ceasar, youth pastor at Dothan First Assembly of God in Dothan Alabama. Will is an exceptional leader and thinker who's passionate about discipleship and equipping the c

53 Spiritual Discipline of Worship

Jun 1st, 2022 38m 26s

What comes to your mind when you think of worship and why does it matter?In this episode, Khalil and Sean discuss what worship is and how it shapes who we become. To worship God is to ascribe proper worth to God. Or to approach and address God

52 Sexuality & Faith with Drew Berryessa

May 19th, 2022 41m 54s

Have you or somebody you know been afraid to engage with those facing same-sex attraction in or outside the church? Are you looking for wisdom about how to navigate Our guest, Drew Berryessa, has been in full-time ministry to the sexually broke

51 God is Simple

May 5th, 2022 21m 43s

Does God seem complex and difficult to understand? Sometimes the answer seems to be yes, but the good news is that at His core, God is not complex at allSean & Khalil discuss God's simplicity, an essential attribute of God that makes Him who He

50 We are the Image of God

Apr 21st, 2022 38m 4s

When you think about "image," what comes to mind? Grasping the importance of being made in God's image is one of our spiritual essentials but most people don't have a good understanding of what it means.In this episode, Sean & Khalil explore th

49 The Spiritual Discipline of Study

Apr 7th, 2022 25m 36s

Many people experience an apathetic faith or minimal growth in Christ because they've failed to learn the power of this one discipline.In this episode, we are talking about the spiritual discipline of Study.Studying the scripture is different t