The Graceful Warrior

From Ordinary to Extraordinary: A Missionary’s Faith Journey in Guatemala

Explore an inspiring missionary story on The Graceful Warrior Podcast with hosts Monica Hansen and Dr. David Chotka. George, originally from Colorado, shares his unexpected calling, challenges of cultural adaptation, and passion for teaching young boys about faith. Learn the importance of sound doctrine and the power of prayer in decision-making. This Christian podcast episode will deepen your spiritual growth and inspire you to connect with God’s Word.
 
Sound Bites from George
"I want you to follow me.""We were living the American dream.""I feel like I'm just getting started."
 
Connection Corner with George
My weekly Bible study where I break scripture down so it's easy to understand: https://coveredinhisdust.beehiiv.com/
Our ministry website where you can sign up for our ministry newsletter: https://ordinarymissionaries.org/
 
Chapters
00:00 Journey to Missionary Life04:50 The Call to Guatemala09:48 Building a Ministry in Guatemala14:28 Teaching and Raising Future Leaders18:52 Challenges and Growth in Ministry23:30 Creating a Legacy of Faith28:25 The Role of Sound Doctrine32:40 Future Aspirations and Community Impact33:30 The Role of the Local Church in Community34:46 Denominational Structures and Their Importance36:09 Catalyzing Church Growth in Guatemala38:36 Creating a Lasting Framework for Ministry42:13 The Importance of Strong Theology48:29 Ordinary Missionaries: A Journey of Faith52:39 Encouragement for New Believers57:47 Outro with david.mp4
 
 
#ChristianPodcast, #MissionaryStories, #FaithJourney, #GuatemalaMissions, #SpiritualGrowth, #PrayerAndFaith, and #SoundDoctrine
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Winning the Invisible Battle: Biblical Strategies for Spiritual Warfare

Welcome back Warriors!
 
Join Dr. David Chotka on The Graceful Warrior Podcast to uncover the truth about demonic forces, the Holy Spirit’s role, and how believers can claim victory through Jesus’ authority. Explore deliverance, healing, and the supernatural in this transformative episode!
Discover  how believers can take authority in this gripping episode of The Graceful Warrior Podcast!
 
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Milestones03:45 Summer Plans and New Book Announcement06:53 Exploring the Supernatural Realm09:52 Mark's Gospel: Insights and Discoveries12:49 The Authority of Jesus in Spiritual Warfare15:48 Cultural Context of Jesus' Ministry18:39 The Reality of Demonic Influence21:50 Jesus' Healing and Deliverance Ministry24:38 The Purpose of Jesus' Mission27:57 Conclusion and Reflections30:52 The Temptation and Ministry of Jesus32:24 Understanding Discipleship35:22 The Role of the Devil in Discipleship36:51 The Expansion of the Gospel38:41 The Journey of the Gospel to the Gentiles41:34 Deliverance and Spiritual Warfare50:51 The Reality of Supernatural Forces56:46 Outro with david.mp4
If you have accepted Jesus into your Life with us today- Welcome to the Family of God! We want to support your new life! Email David at Hello@spiritequip.com and in the subject line put -"Start My Journey- Feed my Faith" and we will get some info sent to you on the next steps!
 
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Building a Community through DISCIPLESHIP Vs Traditional Leadership

Summary
In this episode of the Graceful Warrior podcast, Monica Hansen, Dr. David Chotka, and Sara Dangerfield discuss various aspects of church leadership, discipleship, and community engagement.
They reflect on the importance of personal relationships in faith, the role of mentorship, and the challenges of navigating change within the church.
Sara shares insights from her first book, 'Leading Spiritual Hoarders,' and discusses her upcoming projects. The conversation also touches on the Alpha course as a tool for evangelism and the significance of being relevant and connected to the community.
Sara's Connection Corner-
To grab Sara's book- Leading Spiritual Hoarders--Go to Saradangerfield.com or Barnes & Noble
Here's Sara's Previous episode - https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-2wqeb-183a192
 
Sound Bites from Sara
"It's not just for leadership.""We are all in this together.""It's all for the kingdom."
 
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Easter Reflections03:47 Leading Spiritual Hoarders: The First Book06:42 Discipleship: A Shift from Programs to Relationships09:49 The Alpha Program: A Tool for Evangelism12:46 Generational Dynamics in Church Leadership15:48 Prayer and Evangelism: A Synergistic Approach16:06 The Role of Technology in Modern Evangelism19:14 Navigating Change in Church Culture27:58 Understanding Community Dynamics30:06 Targeting Young Families in Ministry33:08 The Importance of Mentorship34:12 Discipleship as a Process38:08 Facing Challenges in Ministry42:45 Adapting to Community Needs47:52 Responding to Crisis with Compassion51:43 Building Connections and Resources55:20 Outro with david.mp4
 
If you have accepted Jesus into your Life with us today- Welcome to the Family of God! We want to support your new life! Email David at Hello@spiritequip.com and in the subject line put -"Start My Journey- Feed my Faith" and we will get some info sent to you on the next steps!
 
Keywords
spirituality, discipleship, church leadership, community engagement, evangelism, Alpha course, mentorship, spiritual warfare, church growth, cultural relevance
 
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Pastor Sara EXPLAINS True Discipleship

Happy Mothers Day Ladies!!  Sara Dangerfield, a pastors wife, author and Mother, is back with us Tuesday May 13th! 
We are deep diving Leadership and Discipleship within the Church and How to reach the Community for Jesus. 
Dont miss this!!
#MothersDay #Discipleship #Leadership #Communityoutreach #Minot 
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Divine Vision Revealed: Trump's Prophetic Journey with Patriots to Heaven's Gates Pt 2

Summary
In this episode, Monica Hansen discusses her prophetic vision involving Trump and the Patriots, emphasizing the power of prayer and spiritual warfare. She shares insights from her book 'Captured by His Heart' and explores themes of leadership, faith, and the ongoing battle against demonic forces. The conversation highlights the importance of unity among believers and the strength found in prayer, culminating in a powerful depiction of a final march towards victory.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Context03:40 The Vision of Trump and the Patriots06:57 The Power of Poetry and Personal Testimony09:54 The Arrival at the Gates: A Holy War12:47 The Battle Against Demonic Forces15:56 The Role of Prayer in Spiritual Warfare18:56 The Strength of the Patriots and Their Leader22:01 The Final March and the Gathering at the Gates31:15 The Battle Between Good and Evil37:42 The Power of Prayer and Unity43:43 The Prophetic Significance of the Shofar50:01 Understanding the Demonic Forces at Play57:15 The Gifts of Gold and the Role of Faith59:46 The Graceful Warrior Podcast outro.mp4
 To watch Part 1 of this prophetic Vision- https://youtu.be/U7qO9w2kzpM?si=w5I6i9VRGXFQm8xl
If you have accepted Jesus into your Life with us today- Welcome to the Family of God! We want to support your new life! Email David at Hello@spiritequip.com and in the subject line put -"Start My Journey- Feed my Faith" and we will get some info sent to you on the next steps!
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Unmasking Evolution’s Myths: Bob Thiel Debunks Hawking, Darwin, and the Big Bang with Biblical Truth- God Exists

In this riveting episode of The Graceful Warrior Podcast, host Monica and Dr. David Chotka sit down with biblical scholar Bob Thiel to tackle the crisis of belief in God, Confronting the Claims of Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin, and modern evolutionary theory. They dive into the flaws of the Big Bang theory, the impossibility of spontaneous life generation, and the complexity of life as evidence of intelligent design.
 
Darwin said, "his theory had a fatal flaw."- 1st Edition Origin of Species Chapter 6
Darwin acknowledged a divine creator in his writings. 2nd Edition Origin of Species
 
Join this fearless discussion as Bob Thiel defends divine creation against secular science, urging listeners to embrace God’s truth in a skeptical world.
 
Keywords: Faith, Grace, Intelligent Design, Biblical Truth, Big Bang, Evolution, God’s Existence.
 
CONNECTION CORNER
Want more studies from Bob Thiel or Follow him on his website?-Grab his FREE E-book- Is God's Existence Logical?-Or Grab his Book- Mystery of God's Plan- https://CCOG.ORG 
Follow his PROPHETIC WRITINGS ON END TIMES-https://cogwriter.com/
and His Substack account- https://biblenewsprophecy.substack.com/
 
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome02:03 The Crisis of Belief in God05:57 Education and Evolution: A Critical Examination11:55 Proving the Existence of God17:54 The Flaws in Evolutionary Theory23:55 Symbiosis and the Complexity of Life24:47 The Impossibility of Spontaneous Life28:04 Darwin's Acknowledgment of Divine Creation29:29 The Flaws in Evolutionary Theory33:01 The Complexity of Life and Its Origins37:27 The Role of Faith in Science40:19 Establishing the Existence of God48:10 Archaeological Evidence and Historical Context51:49 The Role of Scholarship in Understanding History55:58 The Intersection of Science and Faith01:00:03 Debunking Evolutionary Theories01:03:59 The Case for Moses as the Author of Genesis01:08:30 Concluding Thoughts and Future Discussions
 
If you have accepted Jesus into your Life with us today- Welcome to the Family of God! We want to support your new life! Email David at Hello@spiritequip.com and in the subject line put -"Start My Journey- Feed my Faith" and we will get some info sent to you on the next steps!
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

Exposing Evolutions Ignorance of Faith

Join us tomorrow May 6th as Bob Thiel exposes the truths behind the scientific evidence that there is a God. Bob also Exposes the confession from Charles Darwin revealing his flaws in his analogy and confesses belief in the Creator.
Dont Miss it!
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11

PH.D Dr Bob Thiel EXPOSES Darwin's Admittance to HIS theory Flaws

Join us Tuesday May 6th for this fearless discussion as Bob Thiel defends divine creation against secular science, urging listeners to embrace God’s truth in a skeptical world.
 You Dont want to miss this discussion!
 
Did you Know!! Charles Darwin said there were flaws in his Theory and He admits The Creator of Life!!!  
 
Join us Tuesday and Bob will Reveal the Secret to where He finds Darwin admitting this.
 
Call to Action  1. Grab Monica's Book- amazon.com/Captured-By-His-Heart 2. Grab Pastor David's Books- https://SpiritEquip.com Https://whitakerhouse.com/product/healing-prayers,  3.. Subscribe at Https://SpiritEquip.com or https://TheGracefulWarrior.com 1.. Engage with Us on  Social Media -  Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/GracefulWarrior8 Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheGracefulwarrior Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/gracefulwarrior24 David's Social Media-  Facebook- https://facebook.com/SpiritEquip Instagram- https://Instagram.com/david_chotka Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@spiritequipbydavidchotka4626   Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11