In this episode of the Welcome to the Table podcast, Jeff, Sean, and Khalil dive deep into what it really means to live a holy life in a culture that often stands against God's ways.Is holiness just about following rules, or is it something far bigger and more powerful? The hosts unpack how holiness is rooted in God's very nature, why being set apart is essential for every believer, and what it looks like to stand firm in faith when culture pushes back.🔹 Biblical Examples: See how figures like Daniel, Israel, and early Christians lived holy lives in times of opposition.🔹 Practical Application: How can you resist cultural pressure without isolation or legalism?🔹 The Cost of Holiness: Why living for God always requires courage and conviction.Don't miss the next episode on mortification of sin, where we'll discuss how to actively resist sin and embrace holiness.🚀 Take the Next Step in Your Spiritual Growth:📊 Discover Your Unique Spiritual Growth Score – www.growgodly.com/#section-1740555094487🙏 Free 7-Day Prayer Email Mini-Course – www.growgodly.com/offers/JKzvn3G8/checkout🛒 Shop on Amazon & Support the Podcast – www.amzn.to/3PYZ6TQ

Are you feeling the tension of living in a world that opposes God? Do you feel like an outcast in society? In this video, we dive into the biblical theme of exile and what it means for us as Christians today. We’ll talk about how God’s faithfulness fuels our hope for restoration, the challenges of being strangers in a foreign land, and the beauty of belonging to God’s eternal family. From historical lessons to personal stories, we explore how to live counterculturally while holding onto the promise of our heavenly home. Let’s unpack the practical ways we can live in hope, faith, and restoration—even in the midst of exile. Watch now and discover how this timeless theme can transform your perspective!

In this episode of the Welcome to the Table podcast, a podcast about personal discipleship, Khalil, Sean, and Jeff return after a year-long break to outline a refined mission for their podcast, share updates, and reflect on personal milestones. Khalil talks about leaving his role as a youth pastor, starting a spiritual coaching business (Growing Godly), and getting married. Jeff celebrates the birth of his son, Koa, and his role as a youth and children's director for a network of churches, while Sean shares how his increased responsibilities and finishing grad school shaped his year. Together, they unveil a renewed focus for the podcast: fostering a community of curiosity and conviction to help listeners faithfully follow Jesus in today's culture. They also hint at exploring the biblical theme of exile in upcoming episodes.