Faith Unfiltered: Spiritual Identity and Cultural Influences (Ft. Jenny Mire and Lori Brazier)

 
Faith gets real when identity and culture collide. Our world is bigger than ever before — and yet paradoxically smaller. Today we get exposed to a plethora of different cultural influences that affect our own beliefs and thoughts. But where do these come from? And should we listen to them?
The latest episode of the Revelations Podcast with host Reagan Kramer dives into an illuminating discussion on faith, identity, and spiritual authority with guests Jenny Mire and Lori Brazier from Remnant Rising. This episode unpacks the experiences and insights shared at Blurry Con, an event dedicated to exploring the intersection of faith and supernatural elements in today’s culture. The conversation also tackles how believers can better understand and embody their spiritual authority in an increasingly complex world.
For anyone seeking to see the many cultural influences on them and deepen their understanding of faith and find practical ways to navigate spiritual battles, this episode is for you.
Here are three reasons why you should listen to this episode:Understand more about how your identity in Christ is foundational and creates purpose in trying times.
Find out more about modern-day spiritual warfare, and how to rise up against religious challenges.
Learn about how faith and religion are cultural influences that can affect society as a whole.
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Episode Highlights[04:39] Spiritual and Cultural Influences of Hip-Hop and MusicHip-hop has had a significant effect on modern day culture, and some of its proponents use it as a vehicle for spirituality.
[05:51] Reagan: “Hip-hop kind of came down from Aleister Crowley. If we think of Ozzy Osbourne or Manson and all of those people that were sort of a part of this sort of occult, satanic worship and the hip hop plan. How many souls could have been saved if we would have seen Satan’s agenda and tried to stop it?”
Hip-hop’s evolution from art form to a recognized religious influence has shaped perceptions worldwide.
Music in general has a profound effect on the human mind, since it affects both left and right brains.
It’s vital to consider the spiritual messages woven into all the music you listen to.
[07:05] Blurry Con and Spiritual WarfareBlurry Con was a conference that viewed supernatural topics through a Biblical lens. The speakers shared their stories of real-life spiritual resistance.
Spiritual warfare isn’t just an internal battle. It can affect your daily life and your real-world interactions — that’s why the faithful need to stay vigilant and spiritually equipped.
There are several unseen forces that impact the world and society at large.
Blurry Con wasn’t without its own strange happenings, such as a sudden power outage during the discussion on spiritual warfare.
[12:27] Education and Moral Standards in SocietySchool curricula have changed over the years, making it important for us to scrutinize what our children are learning.
Young minds are now able to see different perspectives and learn from different cultural influences instead of being locked to a single viewpoint.
A broader education will have a significant effect on younger generations.
It’s still valuable to have a strong, faith-based identity. This identity is best built at home.
It’s a good idea to focus on biblical principles and engage in discussions that build resilience and a moral foundation.
[16:57] Identity in ChristKnowing your true identity in Christ builds a foundation that influences choices, relationships, and inner strength.
Embracing that identity also helps believers withstand spiritual attacks and live with courage.
But the effects aren’t just within. A solid sense of identity shapes a person’s response to everyday trials and moral dilemmas.
[17:21] Jenny: “I just think that God's moving. I think we saw it with the storm Milton too, the amount of people that prayed and really stood in their authority.”
[21:42] Role of Faith and Authority in Spiritual LifeChristians who stand firm against dark influences always witness their faith prevail.
[22:05] Lori: “Occultists understand the supernatural better than Christians do, and that sucks, and it shouldn't be that way.”
Jenny and Lori share personal stories on how embracing spiritual authority adds purpose and confidence to a Christian’s walk.
We should all remember that faith in action, supported by biblical truths, enables us to be unshaken by the challenges and influences of the world.
About Jenny MireJenny Mire is a passionate faith leader, podcast host, and co-founder of Rooted Truth a ministry dedicated to helping people understand their identity in Christ and walk boldly in spiritual truth. Known for her work with The Rooted Truth podcast, Jenny creates spaces where listeners can explore deep biblical teachings and address modern challenges through a Christ-centered lens.
Her work focuses on empowering individuals to embrace their spiritual authority, navigate spiritual warfare, and strengthen their relationship with God.
Connect with Jenny on her website. You can also follow her on Instagram and subscribe to her podcast, The Rooted Truth.
About Lori BrazierLori Brazier is a dynamic speaker, Bible Teacher and a truth seeker.  You can find her on instagram @RemnantRising, and dedicated advocate for deepening spiritual understanding through biblical truth. With a focus on spiritual identity, spiritual warfare, and biblical teachings, Lori’s work at Remnant Rising and her contributions to The Rooted Truth podcast have encouraged countless individuals to pursue a grounded, empowered faith.
 
Lori’s insights offer practical guidance on living out biblical principles in today’s world, helping believers recognize their authority and navigate spiritual battles. Lori is passionate about fostering a strong Christian community, inspiring others to live with boldness and clarity in their faith.
Connect with Lori on her website and buy her book, Live Like a Champion.
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