Episodes

Anticipating Christ’s Birth: Meditations on the Nativity ~ Episode 364 Welcome to A Few Minutes with God Podcast, hosted by Felice Gerwitz. This podcast is dedicated to giving you encouragement and is open to anyone seeking spiritually enriching content. Today, as we approach the Advent season, we’re diving into timely topics that prepare our hearts for Christmas. We’ll explore meditations on the Nativity of our Lord and Savior, blending scripture verses to inspire and uplift. Join me as we ref...

Episode 362: Called to Be Saints — Embracing Holiness in Everyday Life Are we really called to be saints… even in the middle of busy, ordinary life? In this episode of A Few Minutes with God, we explore what it truly means to be called to sainthood—not as a lofty, unreachable goal reserved for monks or martyrs, but as a daily invitation for every believer. As the holidays approach and life feels increasingly full, it can be difficult to focus on prayer, holiness, or even quiet moments with the...

The True Meaning of Christmas Gifts: Giving from the Heart ~ Episode 363 Year after year, we spend a great deal of money on the perfect gift, only to miss the true meaning of Christmas gifts: giving from the heart. How can we take back the holiday and our sanity? In this episode of A Few Minutes with God Podcast, Felice focuses on the true meaning of Christmas, making it affordable and Christian! I heard someone enthusiastically say that the holidays are near, and I panicked. My son is deployed...

Christian Hospitality Episode # 47 (Holiday Replay) How are your Christian hospitality skills? Is this something that needs practice or do you have an open door policy and invite people into your inner circle, often? In this episode, Felice Gerwitz discusses how hospitality is a gift but a skill that can improve and grow. Who knows, you may be entertaining angels! Hebrews 13:22 is a warning from St. Paul who says, “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people ha...

Show Notes: Episode 361 – Pray Deeper: Overcoming Barriers to a Vibrant Prayer Life Podcast: A Few Minutes with God Host: Felice Gerwitz Network: Ultimate Christian Podcast Network Episode Overview In this episode, Felice Gerwitz explores practical strategies for deepening your prayer life and overcoming common obstacles such as doubt, busyness, and spiritual dryness. Drawing from personal experience and scripture, listeners are encouraged to persevere in prayer and experience God’s transfo...

Faith Challenge ~ Episode 200 (Replay) It’s time for a challenge, a faith challenge! When was the last time you asked God for more of Him and less of you? When we look at our faith is it something we take for granted, or is it something we need to cherish? Felice shares three faith challenges in this 200th episode of A Few Minutes with God! Visit my website for great faith challenging books, such as One More Child and A Few Minutes with God. What is a faith challenge? It is a way to increase o...

Thanksgiving and Faith Episode 162 Thanksgiving and faith go hand in hand even when our faith is always being tested by the forces of this world. Even if everything in your life is going well, or as well as can be expected, it is as if we have one eye looking in the rearview mirror just waiting for something to happen. Maybe, however you are an optimist and you look at things as being in God’s hands, a very good place to be… and for us as Christians there is a very simple lesson and that is to ...

Do you know how to pray? Many of us learned the basics through the Lord’s Prayer. This prayer is wonderful, and prayer is our lifeline to God. In this uplifting episode of A Few Minutes with God Podcast, hosted by Felice Gerwitz, discover timeless insights to elevate your prayer life and draw closer to the Heavenly Father. Whether you’re a lifelong Christian or exploring faith, this episode reminds us that prayer brings joy, peace, and a sense of Divine connection in our busy world. Pray – Pray...

A Commitment to Pray with Felice Gerwitz Are you ready? Today’s challenge is a commitment to pray. However, will you find the time? In today’s broadcast, Felice shares how you can begin with one minute, add another and another until you reach your goal of spending time with God each day. Sponsor: Media Angels, Inc. Novels – Truth Seekers Mystery Series available on Amazon. Three novels for tweens! Thanks to our sponsor, Media Angels, Inc. A Few Minutes with God, The Journey Begins Show Note...

Mirror of Scripture Episode 261 When was the last time you read a passage in the Bible, and it was as if the Lord was showing you a mirror image? I call that the Mirror of Scripture! In this episode, we’ll look at scripture verses that highlight areas that need our attention. Visit our sponsor – CTCMath.com, for information about this wonderful math curriculum for kids ages K-12 Everyone wants to hear, “Well done,” or “Great job,” or better yet, “You are on the right track!” Yet, often the re...

Why would anyone want to talk about the topic of hopelessness? Because that’s how many people feel today—overwhelmed by a heaviness that seems to press in from every side. Yet in this podcast episode of A Few Minutes with God, we’ll explore how we are called to be people of joy and thanksgiving. In all things, God is glorious, righteous, and the source of true hope. Overcoming Hopelessness: Embracing Joy, Thanksgiving, and God’s Unfailing Hope ~ Episode 359 Introduction: Why Talk About Hopeles...

Never Underestimate Prayer ~ Episode 281 Do you think your prayers never get answered? I believe you should never underestimate prayer! In this podcast, Felice discusses ways we can shortchange the Lord and what a blessing it is to realize that our prayers have been answered. Thanks to our sponsor – Media Angels, you can find curriculum as well as books such as One More Child and A Few Minutes with God. Before you ask, no, my prayers do not always get answered, well–let me rephrase that. They...

This episode of ‘A Few Minutes with God’ explores how Christians view vocation and purpose. In a recent NBC Gen Z poll, the findings showed how different men and women look at the world. No wonder so many people are depressed. In this episode, we explore ways to incorporate a faith-driven approach to balance family, work, and purpose. Whether you’re wrestling with career pressures or family goals, discover how God’s plan brings peace. Vocation and Purpose Typically, I don’t approach news trend...

Have you been in shock and awe over the events of the day? In this podcast, we will discuss how God works in the midst of tragedy and how to keep things in perspective. Shock and Awe – Episode 356 As I record this in the early fall of 2025, our world has been shaken by events that have left us in shock and sorrow. Whether you’re a Christian or someone searching for truth, these tragedies have struck a deep chord in the hearts of all who hold faith dear. I don’t often focus on the specifics of...

We live in a divided world, where right is wrong and wrong is right, but the good news? God wins! This podcast focuses on the ultimate reality in our lives: God reigns now and forever. God Wins ~ Now and Forever ~ Episode 321 Sponsored by NOW Programs. I’ve been listening to teachings on the Bible, and the discussion has centered around the concept of wisdom. First, to desire wisdom means identifying that we need it. Once we realize we need it, our minds and hearts are open. The idea is that t...

Mary Mother of Jesus – Episode 97 Mary, Mother of Jesus is known throughout humanity, nations and time. We can learn so much from her! Most Christians know her name and read about her in the Bible. She receives a staring role in the New Testament that begins with humble roots, becomes elevated by her, “Yes,” to the Angel, Gabrielle – the spokesperson for Almighty God and culminates in the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Why are we discussing Mary – as I record this it isn’t anywher...

In this fast-paced, chaotic world, have you ever wondered how to uncover your God-given purpose? With the busyness of life pulling us in every direction, how do we find the quiet moments to truly listen to His voice and discover the path He’s calling us to walk? Today, we’re diving into this journey together, seeking His wisdom and grace to guide us toward the purpose He’s designed just for you. Let’s take these few minutes to draw closer to God and find the clarity we all need! Finding Your Go...

I heard a sermon about this topic, “Let your yes be yes.” It made me think and wonder if this is something I do. In this podcast, we are going to explore some podcasts that point to this, as well as how to include this way of thinking in our prayer life and in the promises we make to other people, and more importantly, to the Lord! Let Your Yes Be Yes, and Your No Be No ~ Episode 354 God’s faithfulness is unwavering; He always keeps His word. As humans, we often fall short in keeping our promis...

Answered Prayer Through Journaling? Episode 24 Sponsored by CTCMath.com Only when I began journaling did I see answered prayers. Have you found that by journaling to see answered prayers you can actually see that God has listened to your pleas? In this episode, I discuss journaling as a tool as well as the blessing that I found within the pages. Thanks to our sponsor, Media Angels, Inc. A Few Minutes with God, The Journey Begins Show Notes: Answered Prayer Through Journaling In today’s show...

Feeling unworthy of God or God’s love? You’re not alone. In this episode of A Few Minutes with God Podcast, Felice Gerwitz explores God’s mercy and how it transforms our hearts. Learn how to overcome feelings of inadequacy with these powerful scriptures and practical steps. Don’t miss this uplifting message—read on and share with a friend! Unworthy of God? Discover His Boundless Mercy ~ Episode 353 Welcome, friends, to a reflection inspired by the latest episode of A Few Minutes with God Podca...

I recently listened to a secular YouTube video, and when the speaker said, “I always go back to my why,” it hit me. Why? A Powerful Question for Christians to ask ourselves. Do we as Christians go back to our why? In this podcast, we will explore this concept of the why behind our faith. Why? A Powerful Question for Christians ~ Episode 352 Are you searching for deeper meaning in your spiritual life? In this episode of A Few Minutes with God, host Felice Gerwitz tackles the profound question o...

Christian Example ~ 272 What is a good Christian example? We can point to the saints, people like Mother Teresa and others. But, truly we can be an example to others by asking the Lord for His grace and His help. Sponsored By: CTCMath.com a curriculum for students grades K-12 with online tutorials and help. Visit the website for more information. Sadly, we, as Christians as a whole, are not the best examples of how to live. The promises of the gospel message show others, especially those who ...

Keeping God’s Word ~ Episode 254 How can we keep God’s word close to us? In this podcast, we explore ancient traditions still practiced by those of the Orthodox Jewish faith today and how we can learn from these practices. Thanks to our sponsor CTC Math and the curriculum receiving rave reviews. Check out the sponsor of this week’s episode. When reading the Bible, we often hear of the Lord saying over and over again, especially to the Israelites, to keep his WORD next to their hearts and neve...

How To Plan Your Prayer Time #4 with Felice Gerwitz Sponsored by CTC Math. Do you know how to plan your prayer time? If you take the time to plan once – and the rest becomes automatic. Are you trying to form a new habit? A time – quiet time with just you and God? In this podcast Felice explains ways to make your time with God highly effective and it takes one very special ingredient. Are you ready to spend time with God, today? Are you spending time to plan spend time with God? Show Notes: Ho...