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Why Won't God Heal Them? Jul 15, 2024

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In this episode, we explore the importance of relying on the Bible rather than personal opinions to understand who God is and how He has revealed Himself. Join us as we dive into various scriptures and discuss the transition from signs and wonders in the early church to faith in Jesus Christ today.

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Losing Money Because of My Faith Jul 08, 2024

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Despite my initial support for therapeutic companies, I’ve come to realize that true healing and peace don't come from any therapy or special technique. Today, I share my decision to stop promoting therapy ads on this podcast. Instead, I focus on a more profound solution: seeking the Lord.

From personal experiences to the emails you send, I discuss the real problems plaguing us, from mental illness and depression to the impact of modern life like smartphones and diet. I believe that all ailments, restlessness, and depression can be thoroughly healed by seeking the Lord.

Join me as I read your emails, identify common patterns in our struggles, and offer a path to true healing and peace. Listen closely, as this episode might change your perspective on where real relief comes from.

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Are Smart Phones Making Us Dumb? Jul 01, 2024

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In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the debate over whether smartphones are making us less intelligent is more relevant than ever. We find ourselves in uncharted territory, grappling with the constant allure of a small, rectangular device that serves as our gateway to limitless information and connectivity. Notifications beckon us constantly, pulling us into a cycle of distraction and information overload. It's not just about accessing the world at our fingertips; it's about how these devices shape our attention spans, decision-making abilities, and even our interpersonal relationships. Join us as we explore the multifaceted impact of smartphones on our cognitive abilities and societal dynamics, diving into whether these technological marvels are truly a boon or a bane to our intelligence and well-being.

From unexpected video clips leading us down digital rabbit holes to navigating complex life decisions amidst constant connectivity, we examine the profound ways in which smartphones influence our daily lives. Join the conversation as we tackle tough questions about parenthood, relationships, and spiritual fulfillment in an era defined by unprecedented technological advancement. Engage with us as we navigate the complexities of living in a smartphone-dominated world, seeking to understand if these devices are reshaping our minds for better or for worse.

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How should Christians feel about IVF?? Jun 24, 2024

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Today we're exploring some profound and controversial topics: Should psychedelics be legalized? Can psychedelics bring you closer to God? Could they help with PTSD? We'll also delve into the journey of Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, who has dedicated his life to giving back but still struggles with finding a deeper connection with God despite his successes and good deeds.

In addition to this main discussion, we'll be answering your questions and offering advice on various subjects. Topics include reasons you might reconsider officiating your friend's wedding, tips for hosting a successful Bible study, how to prepare for marriage, and more. Join us for an insightful and engaging conversation that spans faith, mental health, and personal growth.

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Do Psychedelics Bring You Closer to God? Jun 17, 2024

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Is Going To Church Necessary? Jun 10, 2024

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In today's episode, we're diving into a thought-provoking discussion about where we truly connect with God. Do we need to be in a man-made place like a church to experience the kingdom of God, or can we worship Him just as profoundly out in nature? Some people feel a deeper connection to God when they're surrounded by the beauty of His creation, while others find that sense of closeness within the walls of a church among a congregation.

We'll be exploring questions such as: Do we need to attend church every Sunday, morning and night, or even on Wednesdays? What does it really mean to go to church and be part of a congregation? Can you feel closer to God in a church setting, or is it possible to experience that same connection in other environments? Join us as we break down this controversial topic and answer some of your insightful questions. Let's engage in this meaningful conversation together!

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Thoughts About Christian Celebrities Jun 03, 2024

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In this episode, we're diving into what it means to be famous. Is it healthy? Is it okay? I have some thoughts that might surprise you.

I've had three big talks about fame recently. First, some friends just signed a record deal and needed advice on balancing fame with family and faith. Second, I spoke to a rising star in Christian music looking for guidance as her career takes off. Lastly, I talked to a group of pastors about how to stay humble and focus on Jesus in today's world.

Tune in to hear these stories and more!

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EP240 May 27, 2024

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In this podcast episode, we delve into a heartfelt question and discuss the challenges of raising children in faith amidst complex family dynamics. We also explore how to deal with judgment from others and the importance of trusting in God.

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Self-Love Is Damaging...Hear Me Out! May 20, 2024

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Today, we're diving into a topic that's been on my mind a lot lately: self-love. It's a concept that's often touted as the ultimate path to happiness and fulfillment, but is it really all it's cracked up to be? Join me as I react to a video exploring the nuances of self-love and address the potential pitfalls of its overemphasis in our society. While self-love is undeniably important, I believe there's a fine line between healthy self-care and self-absorption, and it's a balance we need to navigate carefully. As we delve into this discussion, we'll also take the time to answer some of your burning questions, including inquiries about God's identity, where to start in the Bible to learn more about Him, and navigating grief and loss.

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AI vs RELIGION: Here's The Problem... May 13, 2024

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As society gradually embraces the integration of AI into various facets of life, the notion of immortality through technology emerges as a thought-provoking concept, particularly within the realm of music. The evolving partnership between AI and music production signifies a shift towards a future where human expression transcends traditional limitations, paving the way for a new era of creativity and exploration. By capturing the essence of mortal creations in an immortal digital sphere, AI not only transforms our approach to music but also challenges us to reconsider the very essence of artistry and the legacy we leave behind.

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