In today’s message, Francis Chan paints a picture of what the Church was always meant to be – a family where every member brings their gifts, their stories, and their brokenness into the light. He shares how honesty, humility, and repentance create space for God’s Spirit to move and bring real revival. Drawing from 2…
Read MoreThere’s a difference between controlling or suppressing the natural self-centeredness and insecurity of the heart through willpower and seeing it permanently changed through the power of the Holy Spirit. In Galatians 5, there’s a list of the traits or characteristics of a supernaturally changed heart. They’re called the fruit of the Spirit. We’re in a…
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Foster care and adoption can be wonderfully redemptive for needy children, but parents also need to be aware of the loss and trauma these kids have experienced.Of course, not everyone is called to be foster or adoptive parent, but anyone can come alongside these families to encourage and support them.Ryan and Kayla North describe the…
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what kind of faith causes Jesus Himself to marvel? In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks the powerful story of the Roman centurion from Luke 7 and challenges us to live with bold, risk-taking faith that amazes…
Read MoreHow do you know whether you’re just trying to be good, or whether the Holy Spirit has really brought transformation into your life? The way to know is to look at what’s called the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5. There’s a whole set of characteristics of a supernaturally changed heart. We’re looking now…
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Using his trademark humor, Dan Seaborn challenges couples to assess the “friendship level” of their marriage and encourages them to go deeper. He explains how to overcome petty arguments by not trying to “fix” our spouse. Dan also touches on the value of taking good care of our bodies and cultivating emotional oneness by treasuring…
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Thom Rainer explains the difference he’s discovered between what growing churches do and what declining churches do. It’s simpler than you think. Plus, how can you help the Anxious Generation feel comfortable coming to church? Thom explains what the research reveals. 🔗 Show Notes 📩 On The Rise Newsletter 🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet 🧠 The…
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Using his trademark humor, Dan Seaborn challenges couples to assess the “friendship level” of their marriage and encourages them to go deeper. He explains how to overcome petty arguments by not trying to “fix” our spouse. Dan also touches on the value of taking good care of our bodies and cultivating emotional oneness by treasuring…
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Hey hey, it’s Sarah Mackenzie! I am here with a bonus episode. I host another podcast â it’s called Circle with Sarahâ and it’s a short, weekly podcast that helps all of us become the peace-filled, joyful mamas we’re called to be. It goes up at RAR Premium every Monday during the school year. Recently,…
Read MoreAlmost all of us have parts of our lives we really want to see changed, but change is really hard. And it’s very possible to mistake a morally restrained heart for a supernaturally changed heart. If you squeeze a rubber ball and then take your hand away, it snaps right back to where it was….
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