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The Upper Room Podcast

The Upper Room Podcast

Olu Buley 71 episodes Nov 10, 2026

The Upper Room Podcast is a faith-based show where host Olu Buley engages in real-life conversations about biblical truths, testimonies, and spiritual insights. Each episode aims to provide wisdom, encouragement, and a deeper connection with God, inspired by the concept of a divine encounter space. The podcast offers a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking spiritual growth and renewal.

Episodes

WHEN YOUR NET IS EMPTY, JESUS IS STILL THERE! | 7 Life-Changing Lessons from John 21. AN EMPTY NET DOESN'T MEAN AN ABSENT GOD! #BiblicalLessons #WalkingWithJesus #DivineDirection
WHEN YOUR NET IS EMPTY, JESUS IS STILL THERE! | 7 Life-Changing Lessons from John 21. AN EMPTY NET DOESN'T MEAN AN ABSENT GOD! #BiblicalLessons #WalkingWithJesus #DivineDirection Nov 10, 2026 09:35 Have you ever worked hard, given your best, and still ended up with an empty net? Have disappointment, failure or uncertainty ever made you question whether God is still at work in your life?In this inspiring episode of The Upper Room Podcast, we explore John 21 and the beautiful encounter between the risen Jesus and His disciples after a night of fruitless fishing.Through Peter's experience, we d
The Older Brother: When Religion Makes You Forget Grace | Luke 15
The Older Brother: When Religion Makes You Forget Grace | Luke 15 Oct 28, 2026 08:20 You can be in the Father's house, obeying His instructions, and still have a heart that is far from His. The older brother in Luke 15 reminds us that being lost doesn't always look like rebellion. Sometimes, it looks like religion without grace.Whether you have wandered away from God or have remained faithfully in His house, this message is an invitation to return to the Father's heart
Their Breakthrough Is NOT Your Deadline | God’s Timing Is Different. STOP COMPARING: GOD IS IN CHARGE OF YOUR TIMES AND SEASONS.
Their Breakthrough Is NOT Your Deadline | God’s Timing Is Different. STOP COMPARING: GOD IS IN CHARGE OF YOUR TIMES AND SEASONS. Oct 8, 2026 08:34 Have you ever looked at someone else's life and quietly wondered:“Lord, when will it be my turn?”They got married.They got the promotion.Their business is growing.Their ministry is flourishing.Their prayers seem to be getting answered.And you're left wondering:“Am I falling behind?”In this powerful episode of The Upper Room Podcast, we confront one of the greatest thieves of peace: compari
WHAT IS LOST CAN BE FOUND — It’s Out of Your Sight, NOT Out of God’s Sight!#ChristianYouTube #ChristianContent
WHAT IS LOST CAN BE FOUND — It’s Out of Your Sight, NOT Out of God’s Sight!#ChristianYouTube #ChristianContent Sep 30, 2026 13:30 What Is Lost Can Be Found — It’s Out of Your Sight, But Never Out of God’s SightHave you ever lost something and wondered, “Will I ever get it back?”Maybe it was an opportunity.A relationship.Money.Years of your life.Your confidence.Your joy.Your sense of purpose.Or perhaps something you lost because of circumstances completely outside your control.Sometimes the hardest part of loss isn't simp
What If You're NOT Ready? | God Doesn't Call the Qualified, He Qualifies the Called #BibleStudy #Jesus #Faith
What If You're NOT Ready? | God Doesn't Call the Qualified, He Qualifies the Called #BibleStudy #Jesus #Faith Sep 20, 2026 06:51 What If You're NOT Ready? | God Doesn't Call the Qualified, He Qualifies the CalledWhat if you're waiting to become qualified before saying yes to God?In this powerful second part of The Upper Room Podcast's “Capacity” conversation, we look at the other side of the question: Does God really wait until we're ready before He calls us?Moses didn't think he could speak.Jeremiah
God Can Give It — But Can You Carry It? | Preparing for the Weight of Your Next Level #Faith #ChristianPodcast #GodsTiming #SpiritualGrowth #MindsetShift Motivation #BiblicalWisdom #CapacityBuilding
God Can Give It — But Can You Carry It? | Preparing for the Weight of Your Next Level #Faith #ChristianPodcast #GodsTiming #SpiritualGrowth #MindsetShift Motivation #BiblicalWisdom #CapacityBuilding Sep 14, 2026 07:10 We often pray for God to open doors, bring promotion, and expand our influence—but are we ready for the weight that comes with what we are asking for?In this episode, we dive into a powerful truth: sometimes God isn’t withholding the blessing; He is preparing the vessel. The new wine requires a strong wineskin. We explore why the delay in your life might actually be development, using biblical ins
Contentment Without Complacency Can I Be Ambitious and Still Be Content? Can You Want More and Still Be Grateful?
Contentment Without Complacency Can I Be Ambitious and Still Be Content? Can You Want More and Still Be Grateful? Aug 31, 2026 09:30 Does being content mean settling for less?Can you be ambitious without being ungrateful?In this thought-provoking episode of The Upper Room Podcast, we explore the powerful balance between contentment and ambition through Scripture, including 1 Timothy 6:6 and Philippians 4:11–13.You may not be where you want to be, but that doesn't mean you have to despise where you are.You can thank God for
When Your Location Challenges Your Revelation. Can You Trust God When Reality Doesn't Match the Promise? Don't Let Your Pain Rewrite What God Already Revealed
When Your Location Challenges Your Revelation. Can You Trust God When Reality Doesn't Match the Promise? Don't Let Your Pain Rewrite What God Already Revealed Jul 21, 2026 11:20 How can the same John the Baptist who boldly declared, "Behold, the Lamb of God!" later ask Jesus, "Are You the One?"Did Jesus change?No.John's location changed.In this powerful biblical teaching, we compare John 1:29–34 with Matthew 11:2–6 to explore one of the greatest spiritual battles every believer faces—the gap between God's promises and our present reality.What d
DON'T STOP AT THE SIXTH DIP! The Breakthrough You’re Praying For May Be One Step Away #FaithPodcast
DON'T STOP AT THE SIXTH DIP! The Breakthrough You’re Praying For May Be One Step Away #FaithPodcast Jul 12, 2026 13:10 Why didn't God heal Naaman after the first dip?Why did He require seven?And what if Naaman had walked away after the sixth?In this deeply biblical episode of The Upper Room Podcast, we unpack one of Scripture's most powerful stories of faith, humility, obedience, and perseverance.This isn't just a story about healing—it's about every believer who has prayed, obeyed, waited, and won
They Hurt You... Don't Let Them Steal Your Ability to Trust Again | The Wounded Soldier (Final Episode) After Church Hurt, Can You Ever Trust Again?
They Hurt You... Don't Let Them Steal Your Ability to Trust Again | The Wounded Soldier (Final Episode) After Church Hurt, Can You Ever Trust Again? Jul 5, 2026 12:00 The Wounded Soldier Series – Final Episode"Trust in the Lord with all your heart..." — Proverbs 3:5-6Some wounds heal.But trusting again...That's often the hardest part.In this powerful conclusion to The Wounded Soldier Series, we speak to every believer who has been wounded by betrayal, disappointment, church hurt, broken relationships, unanswered prayers, or the failures of people
The Wounded Soldier Series Episode 3: When a Soldier Falls – How the Church Should Respond (Don't become the reason a wounded soldier never returns to the battlefield).
The Wounded Soldier Series Episode 3: When a Soldier Falls – How the Church Should Respond (Don't become the reason a wounded soldier never returns to the battlefield). Jun 29, 2026 08:21 "Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ." — Galatians 6:2What does the Church do when one of its own is wounded?Too often, we criticize instead of comfort.We isolate instead of restore.We gossip instead of pray.We write people off instead of walking with them toward healing.But is that how Jesus treated broken people?In Episode 3 of The Wounded
The Wounded Soldier Series Episode 2: When the Pain Changes You. The wound happened to you. Don't let it become you.
The Wounded Soldier Series Episode 2: When the Pain Changes You. The wound happened to you. Don't let it become you. Jun 23, 2026 07:33 The Wounded Soldier – Episode 2: When the Pain Changes YouNot every wound leaves a scar.Some wounds leave a new identity.In this powerful second episode of The Wounded Soldier Series, we confront one of the greatest dangers facing wounded believers: allowing pain to define who we become.Betrayal. Rejection. Abandonment. Church hurt. Disappointment.These experiences are real—but they were never mea

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