Summary In this episode of the Cumi Cheree Podcast we engage in a deep conversation about the spiritual implications of cultural practices, particularly focusing on Halloween. We discuss the importance of spiritual sensitivity, the dangers of mixing beliefs, and the need for Christians to stand apart from cultural norms that conflict with their fai…

In this episode, we delve into the often-taboo subject of intimacy within marriage, focusing on the concept of the 'undefiled' marriage bed. We explore the implications of defilement, the importance of purity, and the impact of past experiences on current relationships. It doesn't matter if you are single and ready to mingle, happily married or on …

In this episode of the Cumi Cheree podcast, we delve into the often-ignored topic of sexual sin, particularly focusing on masturbation and its implications within a Christian context. We discuss the lack of discourse on sexual issues in churches, the impact of early exposure to sexual content, and the spiritual ramifications of engaging in masturba…

In this episode, we delve into the profound topic of confession, exploring its significance in the Christian faith. We discuss the scriptural basis for confession, emphasizing the healing that comes from sharing our struggles with one another. The conversation highlights the importance of trust in relationships, the nature of sin, and the power of …

In this episode, we continue the celebration of our one-year anniversary by reflecting on our journey and the importance of embracing small beginnings--while recognizing the challenges of stepping out in faith. We discuss the significance of obedience, the necessity of protecting one's vision, and the reality that circumstances may never be perfect…

The Anniversary Episode! In this episode we celebrate our one year journey by inviting our mothers, Yolanda First and Patricia Andrews, to share their wisdom and experiences. The conversation explores themes of identity, faith, self-care, and the importance of community and prayer. Both mothers reflect on their journeys, the challenges they faced, …

In this episode, we discuss the importance of finding rest in God and trusting Him to fight our battles. We share personal experiences of relying on God's strength and guidance in challenging situations. We also explore the story of Deborah and Jael from the book of Judges, highlighting the themes of obedience, trust, and the power of God to bring …

In this conversation, we discuss the challenges of maintaining joy and peace in the face of testing and worry. We share personal experiences of being tested in our faith and how we have learned to rely on God in those moments. Understanding that prayer to God is what worry is to the enemy, we emphasize the importance of exchanging worry and fear fo…

In this conversation, we discuss the importance of trusting God and being content in the middle of the journey. We talk about how it can be challenging to transition from a season of waiting to a season of abundance and how we often struggle with knowing what to do with the blessings we receive. Have you ever struggled with letting go of that false…

According to Strong's Concordance, fear is to be afraid but also revere, honor, respect, and be in awe of. In this episode, the book of Malachi reminds us that God gives attention to our conversations with one another and those who fear Him will be recorded in His book of Remembrance. We also discuss the additional blessings God gives to those who …

Summary In this episode, Dena Cheree discusses the concept of memorial stones from the Book of Joshua. She shares her personal experience of being in a valley season and how her journal served as a memorial stone to God's goodness and grace. Dena emphasizes the importance of remembering God and how it leads to action and faith. She encourages liste…

In this episode, Dr. Kish shares her personal testimony of changing her name after a divorce and embracing a new identity. She discusses the importance of obeying God's calling, even when it goes against societal norms and expectations. Dr. Kish emphasizes the need to trust in God's timing and power, using the stories of the woman with the issue of…

Summary In this episode, we discuss the importance of being intentional about what we consume spiritually; likewise physically. We emphasize the connection between our consumption and our beliefs, highlighting the need to guard our hearts and minds. Using Galatians 5:16-26 as a guide, we remind our listeners that the works of the flesh and Spirit a…

In this episode, we draw inspiration from 1 Corinthians 9:24 and Hebrews 12:1-2, discussing the race of faith every Christian is commissioned to run, knowing there is a great reward at the end for those who endure. We emphasize the need to trust in God, lay aside distractions and sins, and fix our eyes on Jesus; while warning against comparison and…

In this episode, we continue discussing trust from the vantage point of what life looks like when you don't trust God. We delve into the book of Numbers, examining the story of Moses sending the 12 spies to survey the promised land of Canaan. A 40-day tour of the promise turned into 40 years in the wilderness! Join us as we dissect this scripture t…

In this episode, we discuss trusting God, including what it means, its challenges, and its impact on our lives. The conversation emphasizes relying on God's wisdom over our own understanding and emotions, sharing personal experiences on finding contentment and aligning with God's purpose. We highlight the importance of trust in decision-making and …

In this episode, we pick up where we left off discussing the importance of letting go of dead things in order to embrace the new things that God has for us. Join us as we discuss the need to let go of attachments, whether it be people, mindsets, or ways of doing things, in order to step into God's best for our lives. Grounding Scripture Let It Go |…

Join us in this conversation as we delve into the theme of transitioning into a new season and the emotional and mental challenges that come with it! We emphasize the importance of aligning with God's plan, letting go of the old, and embracing the new. In this episode, God also highlights repentance and the need for a clean slate as essential for o…

In this episode, we discuss the importance of encouraging oneself in the Lord and finding strength in Him during times of distress. We draw inspiration from the story of David in 1 Samuel 30:6, where David strengthens himself in the Lord after his family is taken captive. Join us as we explore the relevance of this concept in our own lives as we ex…

In this episode, we discuss the concept of living by faith. We delve into the meaning of faith in the context of a relationship with God and how it differs from worldly faith. We highlight the importance of understanding the character of God and relying on His Word to build faith. We invite you to join us in exploring the power of speaking the Word…

In this episode, we discuss the feeling of being stuck in a season of life and waiting for change. We explore the concept of hope deferred and how it can make the heart sick. We also discuss the significance of following God's instructions and being obedient to His guidance. We encourage you to join the joyous journey of transformation that come fr…

In this episode, we discuss the concept of God's jealousy and what it means to be a pure virgin to Christ. We emphasize the importance of prioritizing a relationship with God over worldly standards and the need for rest. We also explore some of the issues that keep us from being in a pure relationship with God. The conversation highlights the need …

In this episode, Dr. Kish shares a personal testimony and discusses the concept of being still and knowing that God is in control. She talks about the struggle of being a doer and the need to trust God's timing. She encourages listeners to remember who God is, to worship Him, and to find peace in stillness by dropping the weight of the responsibili…

In this episode, Dena Cheree shares her personal journey of trusting God's provision and experiencing His faithfulness. She recounts how she left her job and asked God for a break, only to face financial struggles and uncertainty. Despite the challenges, she learned to trust God's timing and provision, witnessing His miracles in her life. Through h…

In this episode, we address common misconceptions about holiness and emphasize the need to understand God's love and desire for boundaries. The conversation explores the idea that holiness is not about being rigid or uptight, but rather about reflecting God's character and living in obedience to His commands. Scriptures Referenced Be holy, because …

You've been wondering when it will shift. You've been questioning when things will change. Are you waiting on God to move? Could He be waiting on you? In this episode, we focus on the importance of obedience, faith, and trust in God's plan. Scriptures Referenced Suddenly / 2 Chronicles 29:10-36 At that moment (Abraham) / Genesis 22 At that moment (…

In this episode, Dr. Candice Johnson and Brittany Boone share their experiences with renouncing and denouncing their Greek-letter organizations. They discuss the process of questioning their involvement and the spiritual journey that led them to make the decision to leave. The conversation explores the tension between Greek affiliation and Christia…

In this episode, we discuss the importance of showing up and staying disciplined in various areas of life. We emphasize the need to keep showing up in times of grief, discontentment, and challenges, as these experiences help develop endurance and character. We also share how you can get the strength to keep showing up by engaging in the transformat…

In this episode, we discuss the topic of grief with author of #Undefeated: Prayer Never Loses, Dr. Matisa Wilbon. We explore the stages of grief and the concept of the other side of grief, where grief can be seen as a healthy and necessary process. Join us as we share personal experiences of grieving the loss of loved ones and the role of faith in …

In this discussion, we focus on the importance of believing in Jesus and trusting in His identity as The Great I AM. Our conversation highlights the danger of doubt and wavering faith, and the need to capture and tear down doubtful thoughts. The episode concludes with a prayer for faith and a reminder to trust in God's faithfulness. Scriptures Refe…

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Candice Johnson with visionSPEAK Consulting again to discuss the love of God, His design for us, and the importance of being the light and the salt in the world. We emphasize the need to surrender to Christ and avoid idol worship. We also highlight the significance of seeking God's guidance, being available to …

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Candice Johnson, author of Queen Arise, to discuss the importance of identity and the need for a renewed mind. We explore the significance of slowing down, seeking God, and understanding His love. We explore the idea that God often interrupts our lives to revise our identity and invite us into a new way of bein…

In this episode, we discuss the importance of discovering and using our talents. We explore the parable of the talents in Matthew 25 and emphasize the significance of both spiritual and natural gifts. The conversation highlights the consequences of fear and the need to overcome it in order to fulfill our purpose. We also address the dangers of comp…

Summary In this episode, Dena Cheree shares her personal testimony of struggling with homosexuality and finding her true identity in Christ. She discusses the challenges she faced, including domestic violence, and how God led her out of that lifestyle. Dena emphasizes the importance of understanding one's true identity in Christ and renouncing fals…

Summary In this episode, we discuss the importance of finishing what you started. We explore the reasons why people often struggle to complete their goals and dreams, including distractions, low self-esteem, and fear of failure. The conversation also highlights the power of hearing God's voice and being obedient to His instructions. In this convers…

Summary In this episode, we discuss the importance of waiting on God and letting go of expectations. We explore the idea that just as John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus, there is a process of preparation in our own lives. We emphasize the need to surrender our desires and expectations to God, recognizing that His plans may be different fro…

Join Kish as she shares her testimony about being introduced to the Spirit of God at an early age and then walking out her life to truly learn how to trust God and His direction on paths unknown. Grounding Scripture He will direct your paths / Proverbs 3:5-6由Kish Cumi Price & Dena Cheree First

Join us for this 2-part series! We can all get excited when we know "The Best Is Yet to Come!" but what if 'the best' is on delay because we have not done our part? What if we are waiting on God, but He is waiting on us? Listen in for '7 Steps to Ensure The Best Is Coming!' Grounding Scripture The Best Is Yet to Come / Isaiah 43:18-19 Other Scriptu…

We can all get excited when we know "The Best Is Yet to Come!" but what if 'the best' is on delay because we have not done our part? What if we are waiting on God, but He is waiting on us? Listen in for '7 Steps to Ensure The Best Is Coming!' Grounding Scripture The Best Is Yet to Come / Isaiah 43:18-19 Other Scriptures Referenced Anger does not ac…

It started off like this, "I'm tired. I really don't even want to do this." Then, we pressed 'Record.' Join us as we talk about what happens when we are in a funk and can hear ourselves saying, "I don't care." Will we welcome the "Cumi Cheree" = "Arise Beloved" invitation from God?由Kish Cumi Price & Dena Cheree First

In this minisode, we share our reflections from the previous episode, "Arise Beloved: Position yourself to be NEXT!" We invite you to further explore "5 Ways to Position Yourself to Be Next" with us.由Kish Cumi Price & Dena Cheree First

Have you ever asked God when He would answer your prayer? Have you been frustrated about God not responding to you based on your expectations? In this episode, we outline 5 ways that you can do your part to position yourself to be next to receive your breakthrough. Join us as we share some of the successful ways to position ourselves to be NEXT! Gr…

This is 'Part 2' of the discussion of the fact that God never requires for us to do "all the things." We discuss different ways to rest in Him and to rely on Him and His strength to do the things that He has called us to do. He wants us to embrace the peace and ease that comes when we make it a habit to come to Him. Grounding Scripture Martha & Mar…

We discuss the fact that God never requires for us to do "all the things." He has given us strength to do the things that He has called us to do, and He wants us to embrace the peace and ease that comes when we make it a habit to come to Him. We also explore the concept of "soft woman era." Grounding Scripture Martha & Mary / Luke 10:38-42 Other Sc…

In this episode, we are encouraged to shift our focus from fear to FAITH. God reminds us that it is the only way that we can please Him and He can reward us. Grounding Scripture "One of these days . . ." / I Samuel 27:1 Other Scriptures Referenced "Your Faith has made you whole" / Matthew 9:20:22 "No Fear/Power, Love & a Sound Mind are Here" / 2 Ti…

We follow-up from our last episode, "YOU are enough!" to embark on a journey to explore why we are still HERE! God leads us on a path to discover that we can acknowledge our pain and simultaneously recognize that He has a purpose for us in, through and after our pain. Grounding Scripture "Hard-Pressed, But Not . . ." / 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 Other Scr…

In this episode we evaluate what "You are Enough!" means from God's perspective. We are encouraged that even in our most busted, broken, and beaten-down seasons, God is saying that we are enough because His grace is sufficient. With His help, we can be excited about our weaknesses because of His power working in us. Grounding Scripture "More than E…

In this episode we unpack the question, "Can God be disappointed in us?" This leads us on a journey of exploring rejection, people-pleasing and church hurt. Join us as we heal together. Grounding Scripture "God delights in you"/Zephaniah 3:17 Other Scriptures Referenced "He is pleased"/Psalm 18:19 (paraphrased) "Throwing stones"/John 8:1-8 "Many ar…

In this opening episode we share the importance of accepting when God is doing a "new thing" in our lives. We discuss our struggles and insights as we turn away from the old and walk into the new. Grounding Scripture "New thing"/Isaiah 43:19 Other Scriptures Shared "Gideon in the winepress"/Judges 6:11-39 "New wine/old wineskins"/Matthew 9:16-17 "M…