First Love Conversations

S2E7 : Porn, Faith & Relationships: The Conversation the Church Avoids - Part 1 Sep 24, 2025 3885 In this episode of Conversations in the City, the speakers confront one of the most controversial topics: pornography. They explore how it affects individuals and relationships, its addictive nature, and the moral questions it raises. Along the way, they share personal stories and unpack how faith offers both strength and perspective in the struggle. This is a raw, honest, and unfiltered conversat

S2E6 : Am I really Called? Do I have God’s Presence or is it just Performance? Sep 24, 2025 5689 The discussion emphasizes the difference between calling and anointing, noting that while many are called, it is the anointing that brings spiritual power and effectiveness in ministry. The speakers explore the cost of the anointing, highlighting the need for submission, prayer, and a deep hunger for God.

S2E5 : How Do I Fall in Love with My Bible Again? I'm Full of Sermons but Starving Spiritually Apr 24, 2025 4881 We unpack how meditation moves us from surface understanding to a heart-level transformation, bringing spiritual maturity, increased desire for God, and practical blessings in life. From Moses as a type of Christ to the grace in predestination, the dialogue invites listeners to fall in love with scripture, value the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and prioritize spiritual reflection

S2E4 : Why does Giving to God feel like a Transaction? + Living by the Wisdom of God Apr 24, 2025 4257 This conversation delves into the themes of wisdom, suffering, and the nature of giving in the context of faith. The speakers explore how understanding God's guidance can transform one's life, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's actions with scripture. They discuss the difference between conventional wisdom and godly wisdom, particularly in the realms of finances and relationships. The co

S2E3 : Is Your Spiritual Fire Going Out? + Finding True Maturity In Christ Apr 2, 2025 3391 In this episode, First Love Conversations explores the themes of spiritual growth, the importance of contending for faith, and the necessity of having the right goals in life. The conversation emphasizes that spiritual growth is not tied to physical age and that the ultimate aim of a Christian should be to please God. The discussion also touches on the armor of God, the nature of faith, and the re

S2E2 : Jesus, Prosperity & Idols – You Can’t Find God Unless He’s All You Want Apr 2, 2025 4109 In this conversation, the panel explores the themes of identity in Christ, the will of God versus the pursuit of wealth, and the importance of having a pure heart when seeking God. They discuss how desires can lead to idolatry and the significance of motives behind actions in faith. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to prioritize their relationship with God above material desires

S2E1 : Is This Actually God's Plan? + How To Find Peace When Life Isn't Going Your Way Mar 18, 2025 4465 First Love Conversations kicks off 2025 tackling that question we've all asked: "Is this ACTUALLY God's plan for my life?" When nothing's working out and anxiety takes over, how do you find peace? Our panel gets real about those moments when God's will feels confusing or even painful. We explore how prayer transforms anxiety, why community matters in tough seasons, and how scripture becomes your a

Special Edition 🇺🇸 : How Far Is Too Far For Christian Dating + Is Kissing Okay? Mar 18, 2025 4108 First Love Conversations brings you part 2 of our special Houston series with B. Josh! In this highly anticipated follow-up, we tackle one of the most asked questions among Christian singles - How far is too far when it comes to dating? B.Josh brings biblical wisdom to the challenging topic of physical boundaries in Christian relationships. Is kissing before marriage okay? What does Scripture actu

Special Edition 🇺🇸 : What If I've Prayed And Prayed And God Doesn't Answer? +Tough Questions Answered Feb 24, 2025 3656 First Love Conversations brings you a special edition episode straight from First Love Houston featuring our one and only BJosh! Join us for an intimate, powerful discussion as we tackle the questions many Christians think about but rarely ask out loud. Does being a Christian ever get easier? What happens when we feel like God isn't hearing our prayers? We bring you our signature straight-talk app

Episode 24 : Conversations Wrapped + Some Deep Stuff You Should Probably Hear Jan 9, 2025 4041 From diving deep into spiritual encounters to answering those questions you've always wanted to ask (but maybe were too scared to), we're getting super honest about faith, relationships, and everything in between. Plus, we're throwing in some holiday vibes because... why not? 'Tis the season! 🎄 Join the crew as we look back at the year's most impactful discussions and tackle some fresh topics that

Episode 23 : How God Heals Dec 24, 2024 3967 First Love Conversations dives deep into how God heals in this powerful episode. BJosh breaks down the three key ways divine healing operates: through God's Word, through the gift of healing, and through His presence. Get ready for real testimonies of miraculous healings - from legs growing longer to complete transformations! Whether you're seeking healing, trying to understand faith's role in hea

Episode 22 : Christianity IRL Dec 17, 2024 3630 First Love Conversations is back with some hard-hitting truth about your relationship with God! Ever feel like your Bible reading is just going through the motions? Struggling to hear God's voice or wondering if He's even listening? We're diving deep into what REAL fellowship with God looks like - and trust us, it's not what you might think! Our hosts break down why treating God like your electric

Episode 21 : ⁠The Spiritual Dry Season Nobody Talks About Dec 10, 2024 5133 Let's get REAL about that spiritual dry season nobody's talking about! If you've ever felt like your Bible's collecting dust, your prayers feel like you're talking to a wall, or church just feels different lately (and not in a good way)—this one's for you! We're diving DEEP into those questions everyone's thinking but too scared to ask. No sugar-coating, no church talk, just straight facts about w

Episode 20 : Does God Want Us To Be Happy? + Your Questions Answered Dec 2, 2024 5249 First Love Conversations tackles the big question we've all wondered about - does God actually want us to be happy? Join us as we dive deep into what true happiness means from a biblical perspective. Plus, we're opening up the floor to answer YOUR burning questions about faith, life, and everything in between! From relationship dilemmas to spiritual growth, we're getting real with the questions y

Episode 19 : Parents Vs. Childhood Trauma - Part 2 + We've Seen The Comment Sections + Christmas & Food Nov 27, 2024 3553 First Love Conversations is back with Part 2 of our deep dive into parents and childhood trauma. This time, we're getting real about dealing with abusive parents while navigating the delicate balance of honoring family and protecting your own well-being. How do you set boundaries when family history is complicated? Can you love from a distance? Plus, with Christmas just around the corner, we're

Episode 18 : Healing From Hurt + The Role Of Scripture For Guidance Nov 18, 2024 3986

Episode 17 : Parents Vs. Childhood Trauma + The Work Of The Holy Spirit Nov 11, 2024 3019 First Love Conversations is tackling some heavy-hitting topics in this powerful episode! First up, we're diving into the complex relationship between our parents and the childhood trauma we may have faced. How do these formative experiences shape our faith and relationships? Get ready for an honest, vulnerable discussion. But this conversation doesn't stop there. We also dive into the Holy Spirit'

Eposode 16 : Was I Raised Right? + ⁠⁠Do Pastors Understand My Struggles + Should Christians Vote? Nov 4, 2024 4323 It's another thought-provoking episode of First Love Conversations, and this time we're bringing you the conversation straight from Singapore! First, we're taking a deep dive into our spiritual upbringings. Were we truly "raised right"? - a question that's bound to stir up some memories (and maybe even a few laughs!) as we reflect on our Christian upbringings. But that's not all! We're also taking

Episode 15 : Who Said Women Can't Lead? + Understanding Gender Roles in Relationships and Faith Oct 28, 2024 4947 First Love Conversations is back with another powerful episode! Today, we're tackling those big questions about women in leadership and breaking down what the Bible really says about it. Join us as we dive into understanding gender roles - both in our relationships and in our faith walk. Whether you've wondered about women in ministry or you're trying to figure out what healthy relationships look

Episode 14: Faith Vs. Manifesting + Gen Z's and Millennials Oct 21, 2024 4306 First Love Conversations is back, packed with two big topics that are sure to get you thinking. Get ready for some fun and insightful conversations. We're taking a look at the generational gap between Gen Z and Millennials. From tech-savvy communication to differing life experiences, these two groups have a lot of, shall we say, "friendly banter" to share. But behind the playful jabs, there's a to

Episode 13 : What does spending time with God really mean? + Social Media = Peer Pressure Pro Max Oct 14, 2024 4421 First Love Conversations brings you another thought-provoking episode! This time, we're diving into what does truly spending time with God look like in our busy lives? Plus, we'll tackle the modern challenge of social media - is it the ultimate form of peer pressure? Join our hosts as they break down these important issues, offering practical insights and spiritual wisdom. Whether you're strugglin

Episode 12: What Does Real Love For God Look Like? + Helping Those In need + Do i really need a pastor? Oct 8, 2024 3766 First Love Conversations is still on tour, sitting down with BJosh at City Church for another deep dive over coffee! Following up on our last chat, we're getting real about loving God beyond just saying the words. Plus, we'll explore how to actually help those in need and tackle that burning question - do you really need a pastor in your faith journey? Get ready for honest talk and fresh insights

Episode 11: Forgiveness: Personal Healing and Spiritual Growth + Breaking Free from Sin + Embracing God’s Will Sep 30, 2024 4440 Get ready for another exciting episode of First Love Conversations on tour! This time, we're stopping by City Church to share a coffee with BJosh. We'll talk about the power of forgiveness, how it heals us, and helps us grow closer to God. Learn how to break free from sin and live a life that follows God's plan. Don't miss this chance to hear fresh thoughts on forgiveness and faith. Join us for a

Episode 10 : Part.2 Kwae Terrace | Fighting Depression + Death + Can God use me in spite of my past? Sep 25, 2024 3964 Get ready for yet another unfiltered episode of First Love Conversations! In this second part of our Coffee with Bjosh series, we go deep into some of life's most challenging topics. Does your past disqualify you from being used by God? Join us for an honest, no-holding-back discussion on the question of Death, the struggles with depression, and the process of healing and recovery after loss. Josh

Episode 9 : Part.1 Kwae Terrace | Real&Raw: Marry Early? In this Economy? + Do you even need a Pastor? + Navigating Prophecies Sep 18, 2024 4443 Buckle up for an unfiltered episode of First Love Conversations! We're diving deep into some hot topics as City Church shares a Coffee with BJosh. Join us for honest, no-holds-barred discussions on the "marry early" pressure, Pastor involvement: How much is too much? and when prophecies don't align with your reality! Are you navigating the Big Yikes of Adulting? this episode's got you covered? Tun

Episode 8 : Christian Dating 101 + Dashen gets Relationship Tips + Being BFFs with the opposite sex Sep 18, 2024 3864 Join us for a fun and informative episode of First Love Conversations as we hop on the Topic of Dating as Christians. We cover the challenges of Christian dating and the importance of prayer and seeking God's guidance. Dashen gets some personal advice on relationships, and we explore the dynamics of being best friends with the opposite sex. Get ready for laughs, insights, and practical tips for fi

Episode 7 : Your Questions Answered + Lawful vs. Helpful: Just because you can doesn't mean you should Sep 18, 2024 3973 In this episode of First Love Conversations, we answer your questions and delve into the meaning behind the verse "all things are lawful, but not all things are helpful" discussing the balance between freedom and responsibility. Where is the boundary? Just because you can, does it mean you should? Plus, meet our newest cast member Paul and discover how their unique perspective enriches our convers

Episode 6 : Faith, Politics and Love: should Christians criticise leaders? + Knowing the Will of God Aug 30, 2024 4180 In this episode of First Love Conversations, we tackle a range of thought-provoking topics. We explore the delicate difference between holding Politicians accountable and avoiding unnecessary criticism of Pastors; the balance between accountability and respect. We also discuss the importance of discerning God's will, particularly when it comes to finding a romantic partner. Can you truly know the

Episode 5 : Jeremy’s story time + the forced duality of Pastor’s Kids + Grieving the Holy Spirit? Aug 24, 2024 3857 This episode of First Love Conversations offers a raw and honest exploration of the realities of life as a pastor's kid, discussing the pressures and blessings of growing up in ministry. Jeremy's personal testimony adds depth and sets the tone of our conversation as we delve into the challenges of living a public life while navigating private struggles; the concept of forced duality. We focus on r

Episode 4 : Church: Necessity or Choice? Can I listen to secular Music? + Dashen Knows Drake? Aug 14, 2024 3790 This episode of First Love Conversations explores the church's role in a Christian's life. Is physical attendance essential for a deep connection with God? Plus, we tackle the controversial topic of secular music, discovering that Dashen knows Drake... Join us for an honest and thought-provoking discussion as we navigate the complexities of modern Christianity.

Episode 3 : Sin + Update on Rwanda trip + Does the lifestyle of a Christian matter? Aug 6, 2024 3891 This episode of First Love Conversations gets real as we tackle the ever-present issue of sin and share an update on Dashen's Rwanda trip. Join us as we delve into the complexities of Christian living and explore the crucial question: Does a Christian's lifestyle truly matter? Get ready for an honest and thought-provoking discussion about faith, accountability, and living out our beliefs in today'

Episode 2 : Self Love??? + Loving God + Pasita finally has a Bible Aug 6, 2024 3681 In this episode of First Love Conversations, we dive deep into the topic of self-love and loving God. Join us as we explore how these two contrasting concepts play out in the life of a Christian. Get ready for an honest and inspiring conversation about faith, self-worth, and rejection.

Episode 1 : Is God Speaking to me or is it just my mind ? Aug 6, 2024 3058 Every Christian in their walk with Christ will at some point have to learn to hear the voice of God... is God Speaking to me or is it just my mind? Be Blessed as you listen to this conversation.

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