Candid Christianity
Candid Christianity
Hannah Garcia
Creating a brave space for holy + hard conversations to encourage, equip and exhort Christians to be better Christians.
How to call out + identify toxic leadership in the Church with Natalie Runion of Raised To Stay
Discussing how the Bible equips and exhorts us to call out toxic leadership in church, hold one another accountable and discern our level of spiritual maturity when weighing true church hurt on the scales of spiritual abuse and need for personal growth in God.  You can find Natalie on Instagram at: Natalie Thomas Runion (@raisedtostay) • Instagram photos and videos
Dec 16, 2022
1 hr
Do children of Christian families belong in public school?
NHERI survey: Gen2 Survey: A Spiritual and Educational Survey on Christian Millennials - National Home Education Research Institute (nheri.org) ChurchLeaders.com Study: Why Youth Leave the Church: 10 Surprising Reasons (churchleaders.com)
Sep 11, 2022
35 min
Is the Church being the influencer, or being influenced? Part 2
A continuation of the conversation on how culture is influencing the Chruch, rendering it ineffective to fulfill the Great Commission. 
Jun 24, 2022
1 hr 33 min
For the Good- BONUS episode
Hannah walks through her personal testimony to give listeners a behind-the-mic peek at the Candid Christianity host.
Jun 3, 2022
1 hr 49 min
Is the Church being the influencer, or being influenced?
Soon-to-be Doctorate holder and former pastor Lenin Garcia joins Hannah in on a much-needed conversation about how the Church is being rendered ineffective due to breaking the First Commandment to keep the Second.
Apr 22, 2022
1 hr 35 min
Truth or Half Truth?
A candid, and necessary conversation with special guest Christiana Miller on the importance of thought patterns, identity in Christ, taking thoughts captive, and needed unity in the church for the sake of fulfilling the Great Commission.    Follow Christiana on Instagram: https://instagram.com/christianamillr?utm_medium=copy_link And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/christianamillr?s=21&t=DPhhwseskwz73pzM-Nlawg  
Apr 8, 2022
1 hr 32 min
Christian Music ≠ Worship Music
In this episode, we discuss the importance of what music we revere as worship and how those songs may impact our walk with the Lord. ThroneRoom Worship Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4R4sMNX6WrqmJXQ880ZDbB?si=04787565f6944ac7
Apr 1, 2022
40 min
Heart Check: Pedestal of Piety vs Heart of Humility
Quick heart check of the posture we hold while sitting on the other side of the keyboard. Are we sitting on a pedestal of piety because of our salvation or are we showing a heart of compassion for the ones that don't have the personal Savior we do?
Mar 18, 2022
38 min
One Body, Dislocated Members
The disunity and discord within the Church on a larger scale is creating such a cognitive dissonance within nonbelievers that our mission to fulfill the Great Commission as commanded by Jesus in Matthew 28 is being compromised.  Verses for self-reflection: Proverbs 6:16-19, John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, Titus 3:9-11, Galatians 3:27-28, Romans 14:4, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Philippians 2:1-2, Colossians 2:16-19, 1 Thess. 3:11-13, 1 Timothy 5-7, 1 Timothy 6:3-5, 2 Timothy 2:23-25, James 3:17-18, 1 John 2:9-11, 1 John 4:10-12, Matthew 5:9. Purchase "Until Unity" by Francis Chan: https://untilunitybook.com/  
Mar 7, 2022
19 min
The Gospel of Self-Help
Unpacking some of the beliefs of self-help culture and its lies.
Feb 25, 2022
19 min
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