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Community Building

Many people believe God is real and God loves them. That belief ought to make you more secure, happier, and more humble. But beliefs don’t automatically turn into changed thoughts and feelings and behavior. Beliefs have to be turned into changed char…

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Making Helpful Changes in Your Communication (Part 1 of 2)

Dr. Mike Bechtle wants to help people communicate better, especially in our social media world where everybody is talking all at once and nobody is listening. Mike explains we need “more weight” or value to our communication in order to be heard, and he talked about how we can use emotion in positive ways to energize…

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EP 217 How to Lead the Way and Combat Divisiveness

The divisive culture in our world is undeniable. We can see it everywhere from our local churches to current events to the global platform of social media. We may be left wondering how to handle the stress of it all and escape from the…

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82. Bobby Aitken Part 2 – from bad to worse to better

In this show (part 2), Tim and Des continue our talk with Bobby Aitken, aLeadership Coach & Continuous Improvement Professional. In this two-part interview we talk with Bobby about growing up in Aberdeen in Scotland and how his life situation led to his involvement in drugs.From there it steadily got worse until it got better.

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Forgiveness and Reconciliation

We’re in a series on Christian practices. We’ve said beliefs have to be turned into changed character through Christian practices, through spiritual disciplines. 
We come now to forgiveness and reconciliation of relationships. In our culture, we tend…

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Filling Your Marriage With God’s Best

Pastor Levi Lusko and his wife, Jennie, describe how you and your spouse can experience a miraculous, God-blessed marriage through several intentional practices, including fulfilling your God-assigned roles, sacrificing for one another, celebrating your victories, and more. Jim Daly’s wife, Jean, joins the conversation, offering her insights from their marriage of over 30 years. Receive…

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Attunement: How to Get Your Spouse and Kids to “Feel Seen”

As we continue our series, Words that Matter for Your Family, this week we talk about the word “attunement,” and why it’s important for your spouse and kids to “feel seen” in their relationship with you. We define the word “attunement” and talk about…

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#144 Why is John’s Gospel so different? What did Paul know about Jesus?

Tom Wright and Justin Brierley are back with a fresh batch of listener questions on the gospels this week including: How do I reconcile John’s portrayal of Jesus with the other gospels? Are the timings of the crucifixion accounts in conflict? And w…

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How a Dysfunctional Street Kid Became a Radical Disciple of Jesus (Part 2 of 2)

Growing up, Greg’s life revolved around his violent, alcoholic mother and equally dysfunctional extended family, and he felt shame about who he was beginning at a young age. Eventually, the Lord intervened in his life. He went on to found Dare 2 Share, a ministry that helps the Church activate Christian teens to share the…

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You Talk Too Much (Part 2) | Francis Chan

In the Old Testament, whenever the temple of God was mentioned, reverence, fear, and honor quickly followed. There was a great understanding that in the Temple, in the Holy of Holies dwelt the very real presence of God. Now, imagine you were there. H…

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