{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F7bda5d0e-a59c-49b5-8ef1-199b326742b1","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Following Jesus: Spiritual Ownership and Covenant Faith | Phill Tague","description":"In this episode of The Soul Mirror with host Shreya, pastor, author, and storyteller Phill Tague shares his raw and unfiltered journey of faith. From growing up in a legalistic home to wrestling with hypocrisy, addiction, and surrender, Phill reveals how true intimacy with Jesus is not about airbrushed appearances but about covenant faith that costs something\u2014and transforms everything. This conversation confronts shallow Christianity, explores the power of daily surrender, and calls believers to spiritual ownership in their everyday lives.\nAbout the Guest:\nPhill Tague is a pastor, author, and storyteller whose ministry challenges believers to move beyond surface-level Christianity into authentic covenant with Christ. Drawing from his own struggles, he speaks with honesty about surrender, spiritual intimacy, and living with ownership of faith in every space God places us. Phill is also the author of a thought-provoking book that invites readers to wrestle with raw questions of faith, intimacy, and discipleship.\nKey Takeaways:\n\n\nChildhood experiences shape how we perceive God\u2014but ownership of faith requires making it personal.\n\n\nSurrender to Jesus isn\u2019t a one-time event; it\u2019s a daily choice to deny self and follow Him.\n\n\nCrisis often refines faith, but consistent discipleship can grow without tragedy.\n\n\nCheap substitutes of intimacy or control always cost more in the long run; covenant with Christ demands responsibility.\n\n\nTrue discipleship is about direction, not destination\u2014point your life toward Jesus and keep stepping closer.\n\n\nEvery believer is part of the priesthood of believers, called to take spiritual ownership of their circles of influence.\n\n\nDoubt is not the enemy of faith but an opportunity to choose trust and deepen relationship with God.\n\n\nGod keeps every promise He actually makes\u2014misplaced disappointment comes from expecting promises He never gave.\n\n\nConnect with the Guest\n\n\nWebsite: philltague.com\n\n\nChurch: https://ransom.church\n\n\nBook + Free Study Guide: Available via his website or Amazon\n\n\n\nWant to be a guest on The Soul Mirror? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch\n\n\nDM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik\n\n\nDisclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.\n\nHealthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty, it unites voices worldwide through over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners.\n\ud83d\udc49 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.\nContactEmail: join@healthymindbyavik.com | podcast@healthymindbyavik.comWebsite: www.healthymindbyavik.com\nListen & Be a Guest\n\n\nAll 17 Podcast Shows\n\n\nBe a Guest\n\n\nTestimonials\n\n\nCommunity\n\n\nNewsletter\n\n\nServices\n\n\nBusiness Podcast Management\n\n\nIndividual Podcast Management\n\n\nShare Your Story\n\n\nFollow Us\n\n\nMedium: @contentbyavik\n\n\nYouTube: Healthy Mind By Avik\n\n\nInstagram: @healthyminds.pod\n\n\nFacebook: Healthy Mind Podcast\n\n\nLinkedIn: Company Page | Avik Chakraborty\n\n\nTwitter: @podhealthclub\n\n\nPinterest: Avikpodhealth\n\n\nShare Your Review\n\n\nGoogle Review\n\n\nVideo Testimonial\n\n\nBecause every story matters\u2014and yours could be the one that lights the way.\n#podmatch #healthymind #HealthyMindByAvik #MentalHealthAwareness #podcastcommunity #wellnesspodcast #selfcare #spirituality #faithpodcast #Christianpodcast #podcastersofinstagram #podcastlife #growthmindset #StorytellingAsMedicine #mentalhealthmatters #soulmirror","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/5d2a9c0d-da60-479d-ab84-b52de3cc90f6/mjexzs5wbmc.jpg"}