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The Upper Room Podcast

The Upper Room Podcast

Olu Buley 71 Episodes Jul 21, 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 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 00:11:20 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 00:13:10 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 00:12:00 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 00:08:21 "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 00:07:33 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
The Wounded Soldier: You're Hurt... But God Is Not Done With You. #FaithJourney #ChristianPodcast What Happens When the Warrior Gets Hurt?
The Wounded Soldier: You're Hurt... But God Is Not Done With You. #FaithJourney #ChristianPodcast What Happens When the Warrior Gets Hurt? Jun 17, 2026 00:07:50 The Wounded Soldier: What Happens When the Warrior Gets Hurt?Not every wounded believer is a backslider.Some are faithful warriors who have simply been hurt in battle.They prayed.They served.They sacrificed.They showed up.Yet somewhere along the journey, they were wounded by disappointment, betrayal, ministry fatigue, unanswered prayers, or even friendly fire from those they trusted most.In this p
Why Do I Keep Doing What I Hate? The Christian Struggle Nobody Wants to Talk About. Romans 7 Is Not an Excuse for Sin, t's a Cry for a Savior.
Why Do I Keep Doing What I Hate? The Christian Struggle Nobody Wants to Talk About. Romans 7 Is Not an Excuse for Sin, t's a Cry for a Savior. Jun 10, 2026 00:04:10 Paul Struggled Too... But That's Not the End of the Story."For I do not do the good I want to do, but the evil I do not want to do—this I keep on doing." (Romans 7:19)Have you ever wondered why you keep struggling with the very things you hate?Romans 7:15-25 is one of the most quoted passages in the Bible when it comes to temptation, weakness, and moral failure. Many believers use Paul's words as
Gifts vs Fruit of the Spirit #ChristianTeaching. Gifts of the Spirit Won't Save You—Here's What Matters More... You Can Speak in Tongues and Still Miss This #BiblicalTruth
Gifts vs Fruit of the Spirit #ChristianTeaching. Gifts of the Spirit Won't Save You—Here's What Matters More... You Can Speak in Tongues and Still Miss This #BiblicalTruth Jun 2, 2026 00:10:41 Many Christians spend years pursuing the Gifts of the Spirit—but what if we've overlooked something even more important?Can you be filled with the Holy Spirit and not speak in tongues? Can someone operate in prophecy, healing, or miracles and still be spiritually immature? What is the difference between the Gifts of the Spirit and the Fruit of the Spirit?In this eye-opening episode, we explore
The Lost Son Nobody Talks About: The Older Brother Was Lost Too #ChristianPodcast #GraceOfGod #BiblicalTruth... Which Brother Are You?
The Lost Son Nobody Talks About: The Older Brother Was Lost Too #ChristianPodcast #GraceOfGod #BiblicalTruth... Which Brother Are You? May 27, 2026 00:06:56 Everyone talks about the prodigal son who left home…But what about the brother who stayed?In this deeply convicting episode, we uncover the hidden tragedy of the older brother in Luke 15—the son who looked faithful on the outside but was inwardly bitter, resentful, and disconnected from the father’s heart.One son was lost in rebellion.The other was lost in religion.This message explores the danger
‘All Things Work Together for Good’… But Does Romans 8:28 Apply to Everyone?
‘All Things Work Together for Good’… But Does Romans 8:28 Apply to Everyone? May 16, 2026 00:09:00 We quote Romans 8:28 all the time:“All things work together for good…”But what if we’ve been quoting only half the truth?In this powerful and deeply convicting episode, we break down the real meaning of Romans 8:28 and the conditions many believers ignore. Does everything really work out for good automatically? What does it actually mean to “love God”? And according to Jesus, how is love for God t
The Instruction You Keep Ignoring Might Be the Answer You Need #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #Breakthrough
The Instruction You Keep Ignoring Might Be the Answer You Need #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #Breakthrough May 12, 2026 00:06:53 What if the breakthrough you’ve been praying for is hidden inside an instruction you’ve been avoiding?In this powerful episode, we explore how God often answers prayers not with dramatic signs, but with simple acts of obedience. From Naaman washing in the Jordan to Moses’ staff already being in his hand, Scripture reveals a consistent pattern: God’s instructions are often the key to our next level
Delayed Obedience Is Still Disobedience (Stop Saying ‘Later’ to God) #ChristianPodcast #FaithWalk
Delayed Obedience Is Still Disobedience (Stop Saying ‘Later’ to God) #ChristianPodcast #FaithWalk May 4, 2026 00:08:38 We say “later”… but God said now.In this powerful and convicting message, we uncover the truth about delayed obedience and why postponing what God has already told you to do can quietly hold you back.From Saul’s partial obedience to Jonah’s detour, Scripture shows that delay is not harmless—it has consequences. God is not just concerned with what you do, but when you do it.If you’ve been hesitatin

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