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Welcome to the Bought + Beloved podcast with Kirby Kelly. I find so much joy in teaching the Word of God and pouring truth into the world - that is what this podcast is all about! This is more than short social media content - I am writing content like crazy to share with you all about faith and life. I will be answering questions and teaching on topics that matter most to our generation. And please take a second to subscribe and review this channel to help me share this podcast with more pe ...
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Anxiety is debilitating and can leave us feeling overwhelmed, alone, and defeated. But what if there were practical steps and biblical truths that could lessen the load and aid us in our freedom journies with mental health struggles? Pastor and Licensed Professional Counselor, Susan Thomas, joins me to discuss this today! CHECK OUT SUSAN'S PODCAST:…
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What if I told you that God can rewrite your story? The parts of your past that you're most ashamed of, God can do something new! The details of your life you wish you could forget, God can redeem for a beautiful purpose! The moments you're afraid of being defined by, God can give new meaning to! My friend Stephanie joins me to share 26 letters we …
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For some of us, pride is a very obvious issue in our lives. For others, it has become sneaky in the ways it has affected how we view ourselves, others, and even God. Chad Veach joins me on the pod today to discuss what it looks like to go through refinement and to walk in humility rather than ego and pride! GET CHAD'S BOOK HERE:https://a.co/d/4kfRp…
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It's easy to look at the stressors of life that cause us worry, anxiety, and fear, and to question if God is really going to help us get through it. I love how my friend Jonny in his new book, Consider the Lilies, explores how we can have hope and peace because of the person of Christ. God's character gives us the hope and confidence we need to ove…
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After being in Incheon, South Korea for the 4th Lausanne Congress, I have felt so convicted to share this specific message... especially to the Western churches in North America. We can learn a thing or two about boldness, purity, integrity, and fearlessness from the global church when it comes to being disciples and making disciples. Let's talk ab…
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When it comes to reading the Bible, sometimes it can be a bit discouraging when we don't know where to start, what to read, and how to interpret what the Scriptures are saying. Biblical literacy is especially needed today with the rise of false teaching! My friend Mikella joins me to discuss some best practices for our quiet time, as well as her ne…
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So many of us are trying to do it all, be it all, and take the whole world on our shoulders, only to crumble and fall when it gets too much to bear. In that downward spiral, we then believe lies and only "try harder" to "be more"... does this sound familiar and like your story? Alyssa Bethke joins me today to unpack the lies we believe and the pres…
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It is so easy to look around at others and compare where God has us to where God has them. If you feel like you are "behind in life" or failing in any way, I hope this episode with my friend Meghan Asbury encourages you that you are exactly where God has you for a purpose! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-free…
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Let's talk about Godly Friendships today! Teega Faafa Taylor joins me to discuss how we as believers can navigate conflict in friendships and grow closer to Christ in our friendships. I am so excited for her to be on B+B today and for the upcoming release of her newest book, which you can order here: https://a.co/d/j47YOjS ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.k…
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If you are a Christian who has ever struggled with backsliding, going back to your old sinful ways, and making excuses to return to bad habits from your former life before Jesus, then I want to provide you with a pathway to get back on track with your relationship with God and freedom journey! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-free…
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To the Christian who is struggling with self-loathing, who is more aware of sin the closer we to draw to God, and who has a Holy discontent with the brokenness of of world and the church/other believers, this episode is for YOU. We need to realize the grace of awareness and the gift of the Holy Spirit as we walk in sanctification and surrender! ORD…
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It's time that we as Christian leaders learn what it means to fight the good fight, hold fast to the faith, and live lives of good conscience like Paul charges Timothy in 1 Timothy! This message has been on my heart, and as much as it may be convicting to hear, I pray it gives you confidence and direction as an ambassador of the Gospel! ORDER MY BO…
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If you have been struggling with fear of man, anxious because you are doing everything you can to be liked by others and feel burdened by this need to perform and be regarded by everyone, then you might be a people pleaser... I am too! And today I want to share what God has spoken over me in this area, and the steps we can take to be free and overc…
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I have had my fair share of broken relationships, overcoming trauma and lies, and learning how to wholeheartedly love someone with the same love Christ has shown me. But it took me YEARS to live it out and learn it! I am so glad my friend and guest, Stephanie Rouse, wrote a book that sets us up for success in our Christian dating and relationships,…
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What do we do when we get to the end of a season and are met with a closed door? What do we do when we are right in the middle of a decision or journey and God interrupts our plans? What do we do when we were promised a specific position or calling from God, but the door is declaring "not yet"? We can have hope, peace, and assurance in God's will e…
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It's time to share your testimony with the world! Our world is broken and desperately in need of the hope and healing power of Jesus. For those of us in Christ, we can share our own Hope Story and point others to the Way, Truth, and Life! But HOW do we do this practically? My friends Ron and Doug Hutchcraft join me in today's episode to discuss jus…
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Boundaries have a beautiful and biblical purpose in every area of our lives! God has given us specific parameters to live within... but why? I want to talk about that today and show you why God's will and way are the best for our lives! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-freePor Kirby Kelly
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How do we ready ourselves for the attacks of the enemy and the spiritual battle we are in? By putting on the full armor of God of course! In today's episode, I want to expose some of the tactics of our enemy, and the purpose behind the armor of God in our daily walk with Christ! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-free YOUR HOPE STOR…
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What do you do when your present is giving you pain? When the waiting doesn't seem worth it? When your now is not yet what you had hoped, dreamed, and prayed for? Ruth Cho Simons, a dear friend and role model of mine, discusses this difficult season with me today, providing truth, joy, and purpose to what might feel purposeless! GET RUTH'S BOOK HER…
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There are 3 lies that I think are keeping us from running fully free in victory over sin, negative thoughts, and shame. I want to expose those today and remind you of TRUTH so you can bravely and boldly move forward into freedom! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-freePor Kirby Kelly
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Well... it's finally time... BOOK LAUNCH DATE HAS ARRIVED! In honor of my book being live and officially available, I wanted to give you all a little sneak peek of what is to come by reading chapter 1 to you all! ENJOY and grab your copy today :) ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-free…
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How do we stop the anxious spirals, the depressive and negative thoughts, and discern lies from truth? By knowing God's Word! But we must take a step beyond that and be prepared at any moment through the discipline of MEMORIZING God's Word. Vera Schmitz from Dwell Differently joins me to discuss her battles and her victories on this! GRAB VERA'S BO…
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It's time that we have an open and honest talk about the realities of addiction as Christians. Whether it is us personally who are struggling to abandon and get the help we need to let go of our struggles, or someone close to us, I want us to have a shame-free and hope-centered talk about how anyone can be free! My friend, Irene Rollins, is living …
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Let's address the elephant in the room... there are a lot of us out there who are struggling with lust and who feel as though we will never overcome the desires we have and the habitual cycles we keep falling into. Jeanine, a good friend of mine, and I want to open up about our failures and victories in Christ, and encourage you all that you too ca…
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What if I told you that you are not perfect... but where we fall short, Jesus, in His perfection, makes up for it all! I know I am not the only one who has been plagued with performance-based anxiety and wondered if "I am enough" for God. I want to debunk this way of thinking today with my friend Emma and see you all walk in a new lane of freedom! …
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