Kingdom Over Kosmos with Bren & Jen Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:36:57 -0500 https://kingdomoverkosmos.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Kingdom Over Kosmos with Bren & Jen yes Support this Podcast 5bc4c408-5cf9-5b80-95b4-23c08d930aa2 Kairos Life Institute episodic false There has always been a war between the Kingdom of God and the culture of this kosmos (world.) Brenda Chamness and Jen Weir examine  current issues,  exposing the agenda of the god of this world in light of Biblical truth. Join us for an enlightening discussion that will open your eyes and help you develop a Kingdom perspective on world events, healthcare, money, entertainment, discipleship, spiritual warfare, prayer, and much more. 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Kairos Life Institute https://storage.buzzsprout.com/9ht03deppeyf0smkapye8lxy5izk?.jpg Kingdom Over Kosmos with Bren & Jen Brenda Chamness Jen Weir Confronting Emotional Weather: A Voyage to Health and Resilience Confronting Emotional Weather: A Voyage to Health and Resilience Do you ever feel like the weight of the world is pressing down on you, that the pressures of everyday life seem to pile up, leading to soaring stress levels?
What if we told you that the stress you are experiencing, the bombardment from fear-inducing media, the loaded emotions that holidays bring, are all impacting your health, particularly your immune system?
Join us, Bren and Jen, as we navigate this complex interplay between emotions, stress, and health, especially in the trying Fall and Winter months.

We're going to talk about the importance of acceptance, how the constant drive to please others can lead to stress, and how that can, in turn, weaken your immune system. We also broach the critical subject of human trafficking and the power of prayer in confronting such a crisis. 
We promise, you're in for a thought-provoking, enlightening episode with meaningful dialogue on managing emotions for greater health and resilience. Tune in and let us embark on this vital journey together.

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]]> Do you ever feel like the weight of the world is pressing down on you, that the pressures of everyday life seem to pile up, leading to soaring stress levels?
What if we told you that the stress you are experiencing, the bombardment from fear-inducing media, the loaded emotions that holidays bring, are all impacting your health, particularly your immune system?
Join us, Bren and Jen, as we navigate this complex interplay between emotions, stress, and health, especially in the trying Fall and Winter months.

We're going to talk about the importance of acceptance, how the constant drive to please others can lead to stress, and how that can, in turn, weaken your immune system. We also broach the critical subject of human trafficking and the power of prayer in confronting such a crisis. 
We promise, you're in for a thought-provoking, enlightening episode with meaningful dialogue on managing emotions for greater health and resilience. Tune in and let us embark on this vital journey together.

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13726422 Thu, 05 Oct 2023 21:00:00 -0400 1343 full false Unveiling the Impact of Past Traumas on Present Ailments Unveiling the Impact of Past Traumas on Present Ailments What if the traumas you've experienced in the past have more to do with your present ailments than you realize? This episode dives into the often overlooked link between historical trauma and present conditions, setting the stage for a radical rethinking of seasonal illnesses, old wounds, and emotional baggage.
Co-hosts Bren Chamness and Jen Weir challenge the norm by questioning the common acceptance of seasonal flus and allergies, and the notion that they are simply unavoidable parts of life. We delve into how time-bound trauma can impact the body, and discuss strategies to remain alert to enemy tactics.

Our conversation continues as we explore the transformative power of faith and self-identity. We debunk the misconception that faith is about denial, asserting that it is, in fact, a weapon for overcoming physical and mental challenges. This discussion is designed to help shift your mindset from negative to positive, while embracing the truth of your identity as a child of God.
Bren & Jen shed light on discerning when darkness tries to infiltrate our lives and provide practical combat strategies against enemy plans. Tune in for an enlightening exploration into understanding God's promises and harnessing your true identity in His kingdom.

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]]> What if the traumas you've experienced in the past have more to do with your present ailments than you realize? This episode dives into the often overlooked link between historical trauma and present conditions, setting the stage for a radical rethinking of seasonal illnesses, old wounds, and emotional baggage.
Co-hosts Bren Chamness and Jen Weir challenge the norm by questioning the common acceptance of seasonal flus and allergies, and the notion that they are simply unavoidable parts of life. We delve into how time-bound trauma can impact the body, and discuss strategies to remain alert to enemy tactics.

Our conversation continues as we explore the transformative power of faith and self-identity. We debunk the misconception that faith is about denial, asserting that it is, in fact, a weapon for overcoming physical and mental challenges. This discussion is designed to help shift your mindset from negative to positive, while embracing the truth of your identity as a child of God.
Bren & Jen shed light on discerning when darkness tries to infiltrate our lives and provide practical combat strategies against enemy plans. Tune in for an enlightening exploration into understanding God's promises and harnessing your true identity in His kingdom.

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13675865 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:00:00 -0400 1321 1 6 full false The Divine Dialogue: How to Hear and Understand God's Voice The Divine Dialogue: How to Hear and Understand God's Voice Have you ever questioned, "How do I hear God's voice?" or "How do I know it's God speaking and not me or something else?" These queries can be particularly intense if our relationships with our earthly fathers have been less than perfect. Join us, your hosts Bren and Jen, as we pull back the veil on hearing God's voice. We'll explore the profound impact of seeing God as a loving Father, and look to Jesus' teachings in John 10 as a guide. We'll also talk about the importance of inner healing and discernment, especially in an age where we are constantly bombarded with competing voices.

As we delve deeper, we'll illuminate the unique ways that God communicates with each of us, using scripture as our guide to discern His voice. We're going to share our personal experiences and moments of discernment, times we were sure we heard God, and times we thought it was Him but didn't take the time to confirm. Our invitation to you is to reflect on your own experiences and ask for God's help in distinguishing His voice. Join us on this journey, and let's learn together how to recognize and understand God's voice in our lives.

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]]> Have you ever questioned, "How do I hear God's voice?" or "How do I know it's God speaking and not me or something else?" These queries can be particularly intense if our relationships with our earthly fathers have been less than perfect. Join us, your hosts Bren and Jen, as we pull back the veil on hearing God's voice. We'll explore the profound impact of seeing God as a loving Father, and look to Jesus' teachings in John 10 as a guide. We'll also talk about the importance of inner healing and discernment, especially in an age where we are constantly bombarded with competing voices.

As we delve deeper, we'll illuminate the unique ways that God communicates with each of us, using scripture as our guide to discern His voice. We're going to share our personal experiences and moments of discernment, times we were sure we heard God, and times we thought it was Him but didn't take the time to confirm. Our invitation to you is to reflect on your own experiences and ask for God's help in distinguishing His voice. Join us on this journey, and let's learn together how to recognize and understand God's voice in our lives.

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13545543 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 22:00:00 -0400 1304 full false Facing Fears with Faith: A Personal Journey Facing Fears with Faith: A Personal Journey Wake up to a new perspective on faith and fear, as we, Bryn and Jen, share our intimate experiences of conquering fear through faith. We promise you an enlightening discussion on the power of embedding God's Word into our daily lives - not as chapter and verse, but as the absolute truth and foundation of all things. Revel in this liberating realization that we don't need to be biblical scholars to understand and live by His Word.

Fear and faith might seem like polar opposites, but they're not. They're two sides of the same coin - human emotions that can bring us closer to God. We share our personal experiences with fear, worry, and trauma, and we reveal how these feelings didn't weaken our faith but rather emboldened our trust in God. We invite you to be real, be open, and bring your emotions before God, just as we have done in our journeys. Our conversation will also shed light on the right way to respond to these feelings and to the enemy's attacks, a lesson learned from our own battles.

Closing our episode, we explore the idea of recognizing God's grace and using it as a blessing to others. We share our testimonies of God's goodness in our lives and how we've used it to bring positive change in others' lives. Believe us when we say, being open to the Holy Spirit's guidance can bring about a transformative change in our lives - it has in ours. Join us, as we embark on this enlightening exploration of fear, faith, and personal growth, all grounded in the Word of God.

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]]> Wake up to a new perspective on faith and fear, as we, Bryn and Jen, share our intimate experiences of conquering fear through faith. We promise you an enlightening discussion on the power of embedding God's Word into our daily lives - not as chapter and verse, but as the absolute truth and foundation of all things. Revel in this liberating realization that we don't need to be biblical scholars to understand and live by His Word.

Fear and faith might seem like polar opposites, but they're not. They're two sides of the same coin - human emotions that can bring us closer to God. We share our personal experiences with fear, worry, and trauma, and we reveal how these feelings didn't weaken our faith but rather emboldened our trust in God. We invite you to be real, be open, and bring your emotions before God, just as we have done in our journeys. Our conversation will also shed light on the right way to respond to these feelings and to the enemy's attacks, a lesson learned from our own battles.

Closing our episode, we explore the idea of recognizing God's grace and using it as a blessing to others. We share our testimonies of God's goodness in our lives and how we've used it to bring positive change in others' lives. Believe us when we say, being open to the Holy Spirit's guidance can bring about a transformative change in our lives - it has in ours. Join us, as we embark on this enlightening exploration of fear, faith, and personal growth, all grounded in the Word of God.

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13500361 Thu, 31 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0400 2190 full false Addressing Spiritual Open Doors and Suppressed Emotions Addressing Spiritual Open Doors and Suppressed Emotions Ever felt the weight of an unseen force tugging and pulling at your spirituality? Ever wonder if past traumas or emotional baggage are acting as an open door for negativity? This is a conversation for you. Join us, Bren and Jen, as we navigate the concept of spiritual vulnerabilities. We will engage in a thoughtful discourse about aspects of our lives where we might be inadvertently inviting negative spiritual influences, such as old mementos, unresolved emotions, or past traumas. We aim to equip the body of Christ to discern these open doors and close them, under the guidance of the Father.

Shifting gears, we'll also delve into the profound impact of suppressed emotions on our spiritual well-being. It's time to stop pretending everything is 'fine' when it's not, as this can be an open door for spiritual attack. Whether your emotional struggles are visible or hidden, imploding or exploding, we provide practical insights and resources to seek help with emotional healing. The road to spiritual health is an ongoing journey, and we have faith that the Lord can guide us every step of the way. Stick around as we finish with a heartfelt blessing for you, our treasured listeners. Get ready for an enlightening discussion aimed to fortify and uplift your spiritual health.

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]]> Ever felt the weight of an unseen force tugging and pulling at your spirituality? Ever wonder if past traumas or emotional baggage are acting as an open door for negativity? This is a conversation for you. Join us, Bren and Jen, as we navigate the concept of spiritual vulnerabilities. We will engage in a thoughtful discourse about aspects of our lives where we might be inadvertently inviting negative spiritual influences, such as old mementos, unresolved emotions, or past traumas. We aim to equip the body of Christ to discern these open doors and close them, under the guidance of the Father.

Shifting gears, we'll also delve into the profound impact of suppressed emotions on our spiritual well-being. It's time to stop pretending everything is 'fine' when it's not, as this can be an open door for spiritual attack. Whether your emotional struggles are visible or hidden, imploding or exploding, we provide practical insights and resources to seek help with emotional healing. The road to spiritual health is an ongoing journey, and we have faith that the Lord can guide us every step of the way. Stick around as we finish with a heartfelt blessing for you, our treasured listeners. Get ready for an enlightening discussion aimed to fortify and uplift your spiritual health.

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13500171 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:00:00 -0400 1313 1 3 full false Spiritual Defense Against Unlocked Doors Spiritual Defense Against Unlocked Doors Are you unknowingly leaving your spiritual defenses unlocked and inviting negative forces into your life? This episode of our enlightening series unveils how even well-intentioned followers can become susceptible to spiritual attacks, particularly through the insidious generational curses. These unseen inheritances bind us to the detrimental patterns of our ancestors, leaving us grappling with their consequences. But there's hope! We'll guide you on how to break free from the chains of these generational issues using the power of the freedom provided by Jesus, and pragmatic steps to strengthen your physical and spiritual health.

But that's not all! We dig deeper into a crucial vulnerability - unhealed emotions. Left unchecked, these can wreak havoc, acting as entry points for spiritual attacks. Fear not, we will arm you with the knowledge of a spiritual hygiene routine to mend these emotional wounds and maintain a robust spiritual defense. You'll learn strategies for severing harmful soul ties and how to seize the gift of healing that Jesus offers. Furthermore, we reflect on the trials of 2020, a year that has tested our spiritual mettle. We expose fear as a weapon of the enemy and enlighten you on how to reclaim your freedom from it. So, are you ready to embark on this journey of spiritual freedom and healing with us?

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]]> Are you unknowingly leaving your spiritual defenses unlocked and inviting negative forces into your life? This episode of our enlightening series unveils how even well-intentioned followers can become susceptible to spiritual attacks, particularly through the insidious generational curses. These unseen inheritances bind us to the detrimental patterns of our ancestors, leaving us grappling with their consequences. But there's hope! We'll guide you on how to break free from the chains of these generational issues using the power of the freedom provided by Jesus, and pragmatic steps to strengthen your physical and spiritual health.

But that's not all! We dig deeper into a crucial vulnerability - unhealed emotions. Left unchecked, these can wreak havoc, acting as entry points for spiritual attacks. Fear not, we will arm you with the knowledge of a spiritual hygiene routine to mend these emotional wounds and maintain a robust spiritual defense. You'll learn strategies for severing harmful soul ties and how to seize the gift of healing that Jesus offers. Furthermore, we reflect on the trials of 2020, a year that has tested our spiritual mettle. We expose fear as a weapon of the enemy and enlighten you on how to reclaim your freedom from it. So, are you ready to embark on this journey of spiritual freedom and healing with us?

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]]> Kairos Life Institute Buzzsprout-13380940 Wed, 09 Aug 2023 22:00:00 -0400 1212 full false Understanding Vulnerabilities to Spiritual Attacks Understanding Vulnerabilities to Spiritual Attacks Ever wondered how the smallest actions or thoughts can make us vulnerable to spiritual attacks? We, your hosts Bren Chamnes and Jen Weir, are going to shed light on this often overlooked aspect of our spiritual journey in this immersive episode of Kingdom Over Cosmos. We'll bring attention to the open doors in our life - from unlocked doors and wide-open doors to spiritual ones, and how they leave us susceptible to the enemy. We'll also talk about how seemingly harmless habits such as an unrepentant sin or a constant negative emotional state can open us up for spiritual attacks.

But we're not stopping there. As we move forward, we're going to explore the specifics of these open doors - generational iniquity, trauma, sin and rebellion, curses, inner vows and bitter root judgments, and soul ties to name a few. It's crucial that we understand these in detail, as they make us an easy target for the enemy. But don't worry, we've got your back. Join us in this journey, where we help you recognize these vulnerabilities, enabling you to shield yourself from spiritual onslaughts, and truly make the Lord your refuge. Trust us, you don't want to miss out on this spiritual growth and empowerment journey.

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]]> Ever wondered how the smallest actions or thoughts can make us vulnerable to spiritual attacks? We, your hosts Bren Chamnes and Jen Weir, are going to shed light on this often overlooked aspect of our spiritual journey in this immersive episode of Kingdom Over Cosmos. We'll bring attention to the open doors in our life - from unlocked doors and wide-open doors to spiritual ones, and how they leave us susceptible to the enemy. We'll also talk about how seemingly harmless habits such as an unrepentant sin or a constant negative emotional state can open us up for spiritual attacks.

But we're not stopping there. As we move forward, we're going to explore the specifics of these open doors - generational iniquity, trauma, sin and rebellion, curses, inner vows and bitter root judgments, and soul ties to name a few. It's crucial that we understand these in detail, as they make us an easy target for the enemy. But don't worry, we've got your back. Join us in this journey, where we help you recognize these vulnerabilities, enabling you to shield yourself from spiritual onslaughts, and truly make the Lord your refuge. Trust us, you don't want to miss out on this spiritual growth and empowerment journey.

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