The Future Is Now Podcast - Telling the Truth in a world full of lies.
Start living with purpose and step into what God has called to do, and WHO God has called you to be.Have you ever been in a season of confusion? Maybe you feel stuck in life. Maybe you feel like your faith is stagnant. Maybe there are dreams that God gave you years ago that seem so unrealistic when you look at the reality of your current situation now. Do you wish you had the tools and confidence necessary to begin to step into the adventure God has called you to live? Maybe you feel called to be a Christian leader and influencer, but you don't know how to get to that point. What if there was a roadmap? What if there was a process of understanding your God-given calling, stepping out into your purpose, and living with passion as a Christian leader?In this podcast, you will find the tools and process to run after the dreams God has put in your heart. You will be able to grow into the leader that you know you are called to be. My mission is to help people cultivate their calling, grow in their disciplines, and step out to create a life that God has called them to, while also becoming the leader God has called them to be. Are you ready to live with Passion and Purpose? If the answer is YES, then you're in the right place!Learn -> www.snleadership.comConnect -> snleading@gmail.comInstagram -> @SpencernakTikTok -> @spencer.nak
Episodes
117 episodes
117 | How to Have the Hard Conversations You Have Been Avoiding
Avoiding hard conversations does not keep the peace... it just delays the cost. In this episode we break down how to approach difficult conversations in relationships, friendships, and community using biblical principles and practical tools you...
116 | The False Prophets That Will Destroy Your Soul
In this episode of the Future Is Now Podcast, we expose the danger of false teachings, modern deception, and “beautiful lies” that are shaping culture today. From social media influencers to trending ideologies, many voices sound good. but are ...
115 | Why Safe Men Never Do Great Things
What does it really mean to take risks as a Christian? In this episode, we unpack the story of Jesus walking on water from Matthew 14 and explore the difference between good risk vs bad risk
114 | The Hidden Addiction Christians Don’t Talk About
We don’t talk about this enough... but there’s a hidden craving many Christians wrestle with in silence. It’s quiet. It’s powerful. And it’s shaping your heart in ways you might not even notice.In this episode, we break it down: the sig...
113 | You're Going To Stop Being Lukewarm in 2026 - Here's How
can you be a believer in Jesus—and still not actually follow Jesus? In this video, we break down what Scripture really means by “disciple,” why Jesus never told us to “make converts,” and the difference between admiration vs devotion...
112 | Why Rushing God Is Actually Delaying Your Life
What if the very thing you think is helping you move forward… is actually the reason you feel stuck?In this episode, we talk about why rushing God often delays the very life He’s preparing you for. Drawing from the story of Israel...
111 | Candace Owens & Turning Point: Deciphering the Madness
I did not want to make this episode.I hate clickbait culture. I hate capitalizing on current events. And I hate watching tragedy turned into content.But after months of listening, observing, and being asked nonstop about Candace O...
110 | Why "NO" Is The Best Thing God Could Tell You
There are moments when God’s answer isn’t yes, isn’t later, isn’t maybe... it’s no. And for most of us, that’s the hardest answer to accept. But in Scripture, especially in 1 Samuel 8, we see something shocking: sometimes God’s no is the most p...
109 | One Decision That Will Determine Your Next 5 Years
Everyone wants a different life in five years. We pray for breakthrough, we set goals, we read books, we cut toxic people, we grind harder… and yet we remain the exact same person year after year. Why? Because most people overlook the one decis...
108 | Stop Arguing About Israel & Wake Up to What’s Happening in America
Christians are distracted. While believers are fighting online over Israel, influencers rage-baiting for clicks, and denominations arguing over theology, a Muslim democratic socialist just became mayor of NYC.In this episode, ...
107 | The Forrest Frank Controversy: Why Christians Are Fighting the Wrong Battles
Today we’re talking about the Forrest Frank controversy, Dove Awards drama, and why the Church often ends up fighting the wrong battles.In a culture that thrives on outrage and division, we’re looking at what the Bible actually says abou...
106 | Why Spiritual Discipline Is the Secret Weapon Most Christians Ignore
In this episode, Spencer unpacks why spiritual discipline is not just a nice idea — it’s a battle strategy. Drawing from Ephesians 6 and real-life stories, h...
105 | Elon Musk, Netflix, and Why its so Easy to Rage Bait Christians
In this episode of The Future Is Now Podcast, Spencer Nakamura unpacks the chaos surrounding Elon Musk’s “Cancel Netflix” movement—and asks the question few believers are willing to: Are we thinking biblically, or just emoti...
104 | Every Christian Has This Blindspot
In this episode, Spencer uncovers the blind spots that derail believers, pastors, and leaders alike. From the dangers of ignoring correction, to confusing success with faithfulness, to redefining biblical priorities in marriage and ministry—thi...
103 | What Does "Turning The Other Cheek" Really Mean As a Christian?
This episode unpacks one of the most misunderstood verses in Scripture: Jesus’ command to “turn the other cheek” (Matthew 5:38–42). Spencer Nakamura explores what Jesus really meant, the Old Testament context of “eye for an eye,” and why this t...
102 | The Charlie Kirk Effect: What His Assassination Means for Christians
This episode of The Future Is Now dives into the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and why I believe he should be remembered as a modern-day martyr. We explore the historic parallels between John the Baptist, the early church under Rome, a...
101 | Is Every Christian Called To Mission Trips?!
Is everyone called to go on a mission trip? In this episode, we break down the true meaning of missions, the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19), and whether every Christian is required to travel to fulfill God’s calling. We also address misconcep...
100 | The Art of Waiting (SERMON)
In this episode of The Future Is Now Podcast, we dive into The Art of Waiting—learning how to trust God in seasons of uncertainty. Based on Isaiah 40, this message will challenge you to shift your perspective, embrace t...
99 | How Jesus Will Subtract, in Order to Add to Your Life (SERMON)
In this message, we explore The Jesus Equation—the powerful truth that Jesus often starts with scarcity to reveal His abundance. Before God adds to your life, He may subtract, not to punish, but to build dependence. Through the story o...
98 | The #1 Reason Christians are Losing Influence
Christians should be the best at everything they do because their work reflects who God is. But why do so many believers struggle with mediocrity? Why does Christian media, art, and culture often lack excellence? The problem is that we have com...
97 | What Does the Bible Say About Immigration?
Immigration is one of the most heated topics in our nation today. With new policies, mass deportations, and ongoing debates about open versus secure borders, emotions are running high. But as Christians, we have to ask—what does the Bible say a...
96 | Discerning the Balance Between Peace & War
🚨 Welcome back to The Future is Now Podcast! 🚨In this episode, we dive into one of the most crucial questions for every believer: How do we discern when to fight and when to embrace peace?Life is full of volatile situations—division...
95 | How To Guard Your Reputation
In this podcast we discuss the importance of living your life above reproach. It is the best guard to your reputation.____________________________Support The Ministry by giving a one-time gift or becoming a partner:<...