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Reaching Gen Z for Christ | Kimberly Nollan Nov 26, 2024

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Uncover the secrets to managing stress and nurturing faith with Kimberly Nollan from Young Life, as we explore the universal challenges faced by Gen Z and how spiritual practices are helping them thrive.
Young Life's Relate Project is shining a light on the unique stressors across generations and cultures, with prayer becoming a cornerstone for young people navigating today's complex world. This insightful conversation promises to enhance your understanding of the vital links between faith, belonging, and personal growth.
Creating meaningful connections with Gen Z might seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. We share practical tips on bridging the generational gap, highlighting the importance of curiosity and genuine participation in activities that resonate with young people.
Kimberly offers invaluable advice on how to engage with empathy and authenticity, ensuring that communication with adolescents fosters understanding and mutual respect. Learn how these strategies can transform your interactions and support Gen Z's empathetic outlook.
Links Mentioned:
Website: younglife.org
Go-To Bible: The Message
Journaling Supplies: Journal
App/Website: Lectio 365

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Nothing to Prove, Nothing to Earn: 6 Choices to Live Free From Striving and Performance. Get yours here!

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What Bible Translation Should I Read? | Tim Wildsmith Nov 21, 2024

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Have you ever asked yourself, "What Bible Translation should I read?"... Join us as we chat with Tim Wildsmith, a pastor with a passion for making sense of the more than 400 English Bible translations out there.
You'll gain a whole new perspective on how to choose a translation that resonates with you. Tim breaks down the various translation philosophies and the historical context that has influenced these versions. We'll walk through the enduring legacy of translations like the King James Version and how modern counterparts like the NIV and "The Message" offer fresh perspectives.
Whether you're a seasoned scripture reader or just starting, understanding these nuances can profoundly impact your study habits and spiritual growth. His insights are not just informative—they're transformational, as he guides us through the labyrinth of translation philosophies, textual bases, and the historical milestones that have shaped the way we read scripture today.
Links Mentioned:
Book: Bible Translations for Everyone
NIV Wide Margin Cambridge Bible
Journaling Supplies: Pigma Micron Pens
App/Website: Logos
App/Website: Bible Gateway

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Preparing your Heart and Home for Advent | Lanier Ivester Nov 14, 2024

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What happens when the joy of Christmas becomes a burden rather than a blessing? Author Lanier Ivester joins us to reveal how learning to set priorities can transform your holiday season into a peaceful and purposeful celebration. Reflecting on her own journey from a fervent Christmas enthusiast to someone who practices mindfulness and balance, Lanier shares insights from her book, "Glad and Golden Hours," on cherishing moments that matter most and infusing your celebrations with God's presence and peace.
Lanier and I tackle the challenges of maintaining joyful experiences while dealing with the pressures of social media and hectic schedules. Together, we highlight the importance of creating a margin and stepping away from the digital noise to rejoice in the simple joys of Advent.
Through shared stories of sorrow and joy, we explore the intrinsic ties between these emotions in the Christian faith, echoing the message that our grief can indeed amplify our joy. Lanier opens up about how personal loss deepened her understanding of faith and inspired her writing journey.
Tune in to discover how we can all find peace, purpose, and intentionality in celebrating Christmas and Advent.
Lanier's Favorite's
Book: Glad and Golden Hours
Website: lanierivester.com
Book Website: gladandgolden.com
Go-To Bible: NIV
College Ruled Notebook
The Divine Hours Series
Favorite App/Website: Precept

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Rediscovering Faith Through Art and Scripture | Amy Senter Nov 07, 2024

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Join us for a conversation with Amy Senter, a former teacher and artist, who took an unexpected path toward biblical literacy. Her journey is one of passion and perseverance, overcoming a severe illness, becoming transformed by the power of personal Bible study.
Learn the importance of developing a strong foundation in scripture to confidently navigate life and faith. Amy shares practical tips for effective study, including the use of visual aids and timelines. She highlights the value of spiritual disciplines and self-care, emphasizing how these practices can lead to personal transformation.
Amy's Links:
Website: amysenter.com
Go To Bible: Illustrating Bible
Go-To Bible: Parallel Bible
Journaling Supplies: Apple Pencil for iPad
Journaling Supplies: Apple iPad
Journaling Supplies: Sharpies
App/Website: Logos

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From Comparison to Contentment | Teryn Gregson Oct 31, 2024

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Uncover the secret to navigating social media with faith as our guest, Teryn Gregson, reveals how Scripture can be a powerful tool against the pitfalls of digital life. She opens up about her personal experiences with the toxic side of social media and offers unique insights into applying a "faith filter" to our interactions.
We tackle the anxiety and pressure social media can amplify as well as the profound peace found in seeking fulfillment through Christ rather than likes. By drawing a clear line between social influence and soul influence, we encourage focusing on real-life connections and spiritual growth, using social media as a supplementary tool rather than a substitute for genuine community.
Teryn shares practical advice on setting boundaries and achieving true rest, using the Bible as a compass for online behavior. With practical tips and Christian teachings, this episode equips listeners to navigate the digital landscape while staying grounded in God's word.
Links from Teryn:
Book: The Only Like That Matters Is God's
Website: www.teryngregson.com
Bible: She Reads Truth CSB
Revelation Bible Study - Jen Wilkin
Favorite App: YouVersion

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Living Purposefully in Light of Eternity | Jordan Raynor Oct 24, 2024

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Join us on an enlightening journey with Jordan Raynor as we uncover biblical truths about heaven that have often been overshadowed by cultural lies.
In this transformative conversation, we explore the profound biblical promise of a physical resurrection and a renewed earth, encouraging a shift away from the "bucket list" mentality that can detract from living out God's purpose.
Discover how imagining the new earth can revitalize your faith and inspire a broader, more fulfilling understanding of eternal worship beyond mere singing.
As we wrap up, Jordan shares practical ways to inspire children with the wonder and anticipation of eternity, inviting you to explore his book for more guidance on this vital topic.
Links to Jordans Favorites:
Book: The Royal in You
Website: jordanraynor.com
Bible Study Tool: Note Taking Bible

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Leaving Everything to Follow God | Nick & Jessica Norring Oct 18, 2024

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What if your morning coffee could offer more than just a caffeine boost? Nick and Jessica Norring, the dynamic duo behind Bold3 Coffee, share their remarkable journey of weaving their Christian faith into a thriving coffee enterprise. Hear how a transformative church experience in 2013 set them on a passionate mission to combine their love for coffee with their spiritual values, deeply impacting communities along the way. This episode promises to inspire you to align your work with your beliefs, finding hope and purpose in your daily grind.
Join us as we explore the lessons Nick and Jessica have learned, seeking God's guidance in every step and embracing their identity in Christ. They offer us a blueprint for using our gifts to love others. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that calls us all to make a positive impact in our communities.
Links they mentioned:
Bold3 Coffee
Website/Podcast
Go-To Bible: Jesus-Centered NLT
Discovering the Bible
Favorite App/Website: YouVersion

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Bold Like Deborah: Rising Above Impossible Odds | Dr. Sandra Richter Oct 10, 2024

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Discover the inspiring journey of Deborah, one of the most fascinating leaders from the book of Judges, with the esteemed Dr. Sandra Richter. In today's episode, we will uncover the layers of Deborah's role as a prophet and judge, and how her courage and faith brought triumph and order to Israel during tumultuous times.
This episode promises to deepen your understanding of the Old Testament and its enduring relevance in our lives today. You will also learn about one of the most unexpected heroes of the Old Testament, a woman who defied all odds and defeated her enemy with a very unlikely tool.
Please join us as we examine how these stories of faith-filled women resonate with our modern-day call for spiritual renewal and courage.
Dr. Sandra's Links:
Deborah Bible Study
FB: sandralynrichter
Go-To Bible: NASB Version
Atlas of the Bible

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Bible Chit Chat: John 1:1-18 | Ashley and Taylor Oct 02, 2024

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Ever wondered how the Book of John could be both a simple yet profound starting point for exploring faith? Join us as we share our personal journey through John 1:1-18, offering insights and answering challenging questions about understanding scripture.
This Bible study podcast is the FIRST in a series of podcast / videos we are doing for our Coffee and Bible Time podcast and Youtube Channel! We are going to be chatting about our thoughts on the passage of the book of John! This is a time to study the book of John TOGETHER and learn while having fun! In this episode, we worked through John 1:1-18. Join us as we study the prologue of John and talk about the PROFOUND themes of the book and our lives!!
Our relaxed chat uncovers rich themes like life, light, and the pre-existence of Christ, diving into what it means for Jesus to be the "Word." We reflect on His divine nature and the significance of the Trinity, and address common misconceptions while highlighting the intimate love of God the Father. Through our conversation, we invite you to place yourself within the biblical story and embrace your identity as a child of God. Come and see how the transformative power of Jesus's presence can guide and uplift us all.
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Letting God Free You From Shame | Morgan Krueger Sep 26, 2024

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Have you ever felt weighed down by hidden shame and wondered if true freedom is possible? Join us in this heartfelt episode where we sit down with Morgan Krueger, as she opens up about her personal journey from shame to redemption.
We delve into the profound change that encounters with Jesus can bring, inspired by the story of the woman at the well. Morgan provides practical steps for moving from hidden shame to freedom, emphasizing the importance of community and having a trustworthy friend for confession and healing.
This episode is filled with encouraging stories and practical advice. We hope you find inspiration in Morgan's journey and embrace the freedom that comes with vulnerability and faith in God.
Morgan's Favorites & Recommended Products:
Book: Goodbye Hiding, Hello Freedom
Website: morgankrueger.com
Go-To Bible: ESV Version
Favorite Journaling Supplies:52 Weeks in the Word
Favorite App/Website: Enduring Word

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