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Our lives often leave us feeling hopeless—like nothing will ever change. But perspective is everything. When you know where to look, hope can be found in the spaces and places you least expect.
Join Jason Gore (Lead Pastor of Hope Community Church) for a fresh perspective, practical steps, and weekly encouragement that hope really is possible… even in real life.
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In today's fast-paced world, community is more important than ever. Join Jason Gore as he interviews featured guest, Kristen McDonald, covering topics like the significance of building connections and finding support system. Whether it's your local neighborhood, friends, or an online network, community plays a vital role in our well-being and success. We were made for community!
6:50 What is community?
8:00 Technology can get in the way
9:30 Community can be messy
14:45 Proximity is important
19:15 Do I need community?
27:00 Men and community
#Community #SupportNetwork #Connections #Belonging #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #Hope
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Looking for practical next steps after listening to this episode? We've made a list for you below! 👇
Make Tomorrow Different
1. Be intentional—Ask someone you don't know well, to grab coffee
2. Read one of the books listed below
3. Don't try to be perfect—Communities aren't expecting perfect people
Fire & Friendship Contact Info: Wanting to get plugged in and lead a small group? Email fireandfriendship@gmail.com. Instagram Handle: @fireandfriendship
📚 Get the Books:
Find Your People | Jenni Allen
Untangle Your Emotions | Jenni Allen
God has a Name | John Mark Comer
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What's running your life? Is it anxiety? Stress? Finances? In this podcast episode with Ramsey Personality and bestselling book author, John Delony, we dive into the six daily choices we can make to lead a healthier, non-anxious life. You're in for a good convo!
3:50 Debilitating anxiety
6:00 Engage your feelings
7:40 What's your baseline?
8:20 We need connection
9:00 What's running your life?
11:30 Be mindful
13:00 Be healthy
14:50 There is something bigger than you
22:15 Wholistic health
#JohnDelony #Anxiety #MentalHealth #StressManagement #Mindfulness #PersonalGrowth #Podcast #Hope
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Looking for practical next steps after listening to this episode? We've made a list for you below! 👇
Make Tomorrow Different
1. Carve out an hour at the gym, three times a week
2. Let yourself feel your emotions—It's okay
3. Engage deeper or start your journey to believing in something deeper than you
📚 Get the Book:
For more in-depth insights and tools, grab your copy of "Building a Non-Anxious Life" by John Delony.
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Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and anxious? The majority of people have experienced some sort of anxiety throughout their life, whether they know it or not. People experience it in different ways and we do not have to let it define us. Join us as we interview John Delony, Ramsey Personality and bestselling author of Building a Non-Anxious Life, and be encouraged by the hope we all have!
2:00 What is anxiety?
8:00 We're overworking ourselves
10:30 Listen to your body
12:15 There is hope
23:45 What can you do to help others?
25:00 You're not a burden
#JohnDelony #Anxiety #MentalHealth #StressManagement #Mindfulness #PersonalGrowth #Podcast #Hopeinreallife
Looking for practical next steps after listening to this episode? We've made a list for you below! 👇
Make Tomorrow Different
1. Prioritize other aspects of your health —physical, emotional, spiritual
2. When you're feeling anxious, stop and breathe deeply
3. Find a support system that will be there for you through the highs and lows
📚 Get the Book:
For more in-depth insights and tools, grab your copy of "Building a Non-Anxious Life" by John Delony.
👍 Like, Share, and Subscribe if you found this video helpful and know someone who could benefit from it.
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Looking for an online church community? Click here to join Hope Community Church on Saturday nights at 4:15 + 6:00 pm ET and Sunday mornings at 9:30 + 11:15 am ET.
Get to know Jason Gore a little bit more! In this episode, Jason covers a range of questions from our listeners—from football fun and least favorite chores to the hardest thing he’s had to deal with and try to recover from. Whether you’re working out, doing chores, mowing the lawn, this episode is a great listen that will bring you HOPE—and maybe a laugh or two.
Timestamps:
11:30 Keys to maintain a healthy marriage
15:00 Being a parent is hard
17:00 Have healthy boundaries
19:00 How do you recover from hard things?
30:30 Planning on a low income
Resources:
Have some questions for Jason? Email hopeinreallife@gethope.net to submit yours.
Watch George Kamel’s episode here.
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YOU can make a meaningful impact. In this episode with Bradford Mitchell, a personality of the Worship Tutorials YouTube channel, we dive deep into the topic of using your influence to positively impact others. No matter who you are, your actions and words have the power to inspire change in those around you.
Timestamps:
5:00 The vision of Worship Tutorials
7:36 How did you gain influence?
9:30 Adding value and substance
11:40 Influence is leadership
15:00 Know your giftings
18:00 How can I influence others?
19:50 With influence comes responsibility
23:00 Leadership nugget: keep your mouth closed
28:30 The most important quality in a leader
30:30 How do we stay grounded?
33:50 Work hard
35:00 Be consistent
Resources:
Worship Tutorials website
Worship Tutorials YouTube channel:
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Remember back to when we were younger and made new friends almost every day and it came naturally? Well, if you’re like most of us, friendships are harder to form when we’re adults. There are a lot of factors that can contribute to the reason forming these connections is hard. In this episode of Hope In Real Life, we have a subject matter expert, Laura McEwen, who is a mental health counselor, share another key contributor in making friends—the attachment theory.
Timestamps:
4:00 We need relationships
4:40 Why is making friends so difficult?
5:50 Attachment styles
6:10 Secure attachment styles
6:20 Insecure attachment styles: anxious, avoidant, disorganized
9:40 Attachment style reflection
12:30 You can always work to gain secure attachments
13:20 Dating and attachment styles
15:20 How do attachment styles affect our relationship with God?
17:30 We get let down sometimes
20:15 Resources on relationships, friendships, and attachment styles
22:20 Be the healthiest person you can be
Resources:
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find - and Keep - Love
How We Love: A Revolutionary Approach to Deeper Connections in Marriage
Attachment-Focused Parenting: Effective Strategies to Care for Children
Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience
God Attachment: Why You Believe, Act, and Feel the Way You Do About God
Instagram: Julie Menanno @thesecurerelationship
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Parenting is hard work—it’s a bumpy ride at times, but you’re not alone. Join us as we chat about the highs and lows, the laughter and tears, and the endless joys and challenges that come with raising the next generation with featured guest, Brian Wynn. Our wish is to bring you hope in your life and offer practical ways to help parent. We want you leave this conversation feeling encouraged. Are you struggling with parenting? Email hopeinreallife@gethope.net and we will connect you with someone at Hope.
Timestamps
3:30 How do you navigate parenting and working?
4:45 Communication is key
5:50 Spending quality time with your kids
6:30 Ask your kids questions
8:00 What does success look like for your kids
11:00 But I’m so busy…
12:45 Taking the time to slow down
13:30 What are your idols?
16:00 Day of rest
21:30 How do you maximum the time you have with your kids?
26:00 It’s okay to make mistakes
27:23 There is no perfect parent
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Barbecue is more than food! -At least in Christopher’s Prieto world! Join us as we interview the successful “Pitmaster”, “Barbecue Nerd”, and owner of Prime Barbecue. We’ll unpack his journey to success and his faith testimony. Whether you're seeking motivation, practical tips, or simply a dose of inspiration, this episode is for YOU!
Timestamps:
3:21 Why do you have a passion for barbecue?
5:20 How does my passion fit with my purpose?
8:20 Things are going good, but I need to take a step of faith with both feet in
11:30 I am my own worst enemy
13:30 How do we define success?
19:40 It’s about the intentionality beyond the tray of food
22:50 Christopher’s story behind his faith
27:20 How do you tell people about Jesus through barbecue?
31:25 The barbecue tour at Prime Barbecue
34:50 Scripture can pierce your heart
41:40 Leveraging your work to spread the Gospel
44:00 How can I fill my cup?
47:10 What’s next for Prime Barbecue?
Resources:
Prime Barbecue
403 Knightdale Station Run, Knightdale, NC 27545
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Everyone wants success… But what does success look like and how do we achieve it? Join us as we have Chris Chuang, a very successful businessman that started out as an intern on Wallstreet and found success in the technology field. In this episode, you’ll find practical ways to take your first step to achieving success today.
Timestamps:
2:35Chris’ success in the marketplace
10:55 Career journeys are unpredictable
13:00 Seeing others grow is a type of success
14:30 Are you experiencing BWIML: Best work in my life
16:30 Focus on relationships
17:45 The marketplace can be cut-throat
21:00 Transactional vs. relational
21:40 Attrition is the biggest loss for any company
22:00 Seasons of hard work and rest must be balanced
23:45 How to handle anxiety while being in leadership
25:55 Relationships over metrics
Resources:
A Tale of 3 Kings By: Gene Edwards
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It’s the beginning of 2024 and that means a lot of people are being intentional and mindful of their goals. One buzz word around this time of year is “fitness”. In this episode, we have some fitness gurus, Matt Kelley and Steve Chriscoe, that share their passion of fitness through a program called F3. If you’re looking for motivation, inspiration, and HOPE, this episode is for you. There’s some bonus content at the end, so make sure to listen to the whole episode!
1:23 Welcome & Introductions
3:10 Steve and Matt’s fitness journey
7:55 Fitness impacts every area of your life
11:30 The role of accountability in fitness
13:00 The role of discipline in fitness
16:37 What is F3?
20:15 The typical F3 workout
22:20 How F3 helps men build connections
26:23 How F3 helps men have positive impact on their communities
27:20 We were created to move
29:00 How to get started on your fitness journey
31:45 Practical Next Steps for starting your fitness journey
33:00 The F3 Name ritual
37:00 The most important thing about your fitness journey
41:09 Jason’s plan for starting your fitness journey
43:09 How to get connected to F3
Resources:
f3nation.com
fianation.com
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