When God Told Us to Stop

Ever wondered what real-life exorcisms are actually like? Or whether Christians can have demons? In this gripping episode of Called for More, Riley and Jack sit down with Ryan Bethea—producer and host of the #1 hit podcast The Exorcist Files—to talk all things spiritual warfare, deliverance, and the unseen battle between heaven and hell.Ryan shares his own spiritual journey, what led him to explore the reality of demons and angels, and some of the wildest stories he's encountered along the way. We also dive into practical advice for staying spiritually free, what the Bible says about casting out demons, and why this topic matters now more than ever.This one will shake you, stretch you, and remind you that we’re called to live with eyes wide open in a spiritual world. Here is the link to the Tammy Comer podcast that Ryan mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a-generational-curse-lifted-the-testimony-of-tammy-comer/id1635371540?i=1000642819328

There’s a real battle happening—but it’s not one we can see. In this episode, Riley and Jack talk about spiritual warfare: what it is, how it shows up in our lives, and how we can stand strong in it. They share personal stories of deliverance, talk about what gives the enemy a foothold, and explain how to walk in the freedom Jesus already won for us. This episode is full of simple truth and powerful encouragement. You don’t need to be afraid—God has already won. But He invites us to stand with Him and learn how to fight well.

What happens when you're told your child has over 1,000 tumors—and there's nothing more doctors can do? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Nat and Daniel Nowak to hear the miraculous healing story of their son Murphy, who was diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma. Against all odds, and through a journey marked by faith, prayer, and relentless love, Murphy's body defied every expectation.This conversation is a testimony to the power of hope and the God who still heals. Whether you're in a season of doubt or simply need your faith stirred, this episode will move you deeply.🎧 Listen in for:The moment they received the devastating diagnosisWhat over 1,000 tumors meant for Murphy’s futureHow their faith sustained them through hospital rooms and heartbreakThe miracle that shocked even the doctorsWatch until the end—you won’t want to miss what God did.

In this heartfelt and hope-filled episode, Riley sits down with content creator and speaker Nicole Ivanov to talk about her journey of waiting until marriage, what it means to be a born-again virgin, and how she found healing after years of toxic relationships. Nicole shares her personal story with raw honesty—from red flags she ignored, to the moment she surrendered her love life fully to God, to the beautiful way her current relationship unfolded. Whether you're navigating singleness, recovering from heartbreak, or wondering if it’s too late to start over, this episode is packed with grace, truth, and encouragement for your heart.

In the final episode of our Rule of Life series, we dive into one of the most powerful spiritual practices: generosity. From farm updates to stories of radical giving, Jack and Riley share what it’s looked like in their first year of marriage to budget, steward resources faithfully, and follow God’s prompting to give—sometimes in secret, sometimes in bold faith.Grounded in Scripture—from Psalm 24 to the example of the early church in Acts—we unpack how generosity is more than just tithing 10%. It’s a lifestyle that reflects the heart of God, honors Him with our first and best, and becomes a living sermon to the world. We’ll explore biblical foundations, surprising giving stories, and what it means to believe you can never outgive God. This is generosity that multiplies joy, builds community, and makes heaven visible on earth.

In this episode, Jack and Riley open up about the beauty and the challenge of building real, intentional community. From their own journey of leaving behind the familiar to find belonging in new places, to the lessons they’ve learned about vulnerability, consistency, and spiritual growth—this conversation is an honest look at why community is worth fighting for. Whether you’re craving deeper connection, walking through loneliness, or wondering where you fit, this episode will remind you: you were never meant to do life alone.

In this episode, Jack breaks down how to actually read the Bible—not just skim it or feel overwhelmed by it. Whether you're brand new to Scripture or just looking for a fresh approach, this episode is full of practical insight and spiritual encouragement.Jack shares 7 simple, powerful ways to engage with God’s Word, from slowing down and asking better questions, to praying through passages and reading with others in community. If you've ever opened your Bible and thought, “Where do I even start?” — this one's for you.You were made to hear God’s voice and know His heart. Let this episode be your invitation to go deeper.

In this episode of Called for More, Jack and Riley dive into one of the most overlooked commandments—Sabbath. They unpack what it means to truly rest in a world that rewards nonstop hustle, how honoring Sabbath has reshaped their family rhythms, and why rest is not a luxury but a spiritual necessity. Whether you're burned out, busy, or just curious about what Sabbath could look like in your life, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to slow down, breathe deep, and make space for what really matters.

In this episode of Called for More, Jack and Riley dive into the often-overlooked spiritual discipline of fasting. They share their personal experiences—what fasting has looked like in different seasons, how it's challenged them, and how it’s helped them hear from God with greater clarity. Whether you're new to fasting or seeking fresh vision for it, this conversation will help you understand the "why" behind the practice, the spiritual hunger it awakens, and the way it re-centers us on what matters most. If you’ve ever wondered how fasting fits into everyday faith, this one’s for you.

In this episode, Jack and Riley dive deep into what it truly means to abide in God, drawing from John 15 where Jesus invites us to remain in Him as the vine. They unpack the idea of "praying without ceasing" — not as an impossible task, but as a natural outflow of living every moment aware of God's presence. Through personal stories, practical tips, and biblical encouragement, they offer a fresh, freeing perspective on what it looks like to walk closely with God in the middle of everyday life. Whether you're in a busy season or feeling spiritually dry, this conversation will inspire you to stay connected to the Source of true life.