Freedom Off The Pulpit Podcast

By: Fernando Thomas
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  • Welcome to Freedom off the Pulpit podcast!! where faith, culture and lifestyle will collide harmoniously!
    Fernando Thomas
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Episodes
  • The Pursuit of Happiness: What is it? How do we achieve it?
    Feb 21 2025

    In this episode of the Freedom Off the Pulpit podcast, host Minister Frankie delves into the profound question of happiness. He explores how happiness is defined differently by each individual and emphasizes the importance of mindset in the pursuit of happiness. The conversation also distinguishes between contentment and happiness, highlighting that true happiness should be intertwined with a relationship with God. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Minister Frankie encourages listeners to embark on their own journeys of self-discovery of what makes them happy and also to seek happiness through understanding their purpose in their walk with God.


    Chapters


    00:00 The Pursuit of Happiness: An Introduction

    09:08 Defining Happiness: A Personal Journey

    14:51 Mindset and the Pursuit of Happiness

    24:41 The Role of God in Achieving Happiness

    29:42 The Journey Through Trials

    34:58 Finding Peace in the Storm

    41:23 Understanding Happiness

    47:42 Pursuit of Knowledge and Happiness



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    51 mins
  • Navigating New Age Ideologies in Christianity and My Thoughts on the Superbowl Halftime Show
    Feb 13 2025

    In this episode of the Freedom Off the Pulpit podcast, Minister Frankie and his guest, Joshua Maldonado, delve into the dangers posed by New Age ideologies infiltrating Christianity. They discuss the implications of affirmations and decrees, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's will with God's. The conversation also touches on the concept of Christ consciousness and its misleading nature. The latter part of the episode shifts focus to the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar, analyzing the symbolism and cultural significance behind it, while advocating for understanding and dialogue around these topics.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to New Age and Christianity

    02:52 The Dangers of New Age Mentality

    05:31 Affirmations and Faith Misconceptions

    08:09 The Power of the Tongue and Its Implications

    10:57 Understanding God's Will in Prayer

    13:51 The Role of Faith in Asking God

    16:30 The Importance of Aligning with God's Will

    19:33 Christ Consciousness and Its Misinterpretations

    30:10 Understanding the Trichotomy of Man

    31:37 The Concept of Christ Consciousness

    34:52 The Image of God and Human Limitations

    37:41 Discernment in Church Teachings

    43:24 The Super Bowl Halftime Show Controversy

    01:09:46 Symbolism and History in American Culture



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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Can you date outside your religion and race?
    Feb 6 2025

    In this episode of the Freedom off the Pulpit podcast, Minister Frankie discusses the complexities of dating across racial and religious lines. He emphasizes the importance of compatibility in relationships, particularly within the Christian faith, and argues against dating outside one's religion due to potential theological conflicts. The conversation also explores cultural perspectives on race and the benefits of embracing diversity in dating, while highlighting personal experiences and societal views on these topics.



    Chapters


    00:00 Dating Across Boundaries: Race vs. Religion

    09:31 The Importance of Shared Beliefs in Relationships

    22:43 Embracing Diversity: The Benefits of Cross-Cultural Dating





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    36 mins

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