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"Leading Our Families" with Kirby Follis: The Marriage Partnership and Imparting Our Faith To Our Kids Jul 28, 2021

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Kirby Follis, Executive Pastor of the CityRise Network, shares his personal journey in ministry, big lessons he's learned a husband, his experience with seasons of faith, and reflections on grief and the death of his father.

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"Meeting Medical Needs in Houston" with Christy Sylvester: Sharing the Gospel and Serving Those In Need Jul 21, 2021

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Christy Sylvester, Executive Director of Casa El Buen Samaritano, shares her path to becoming part of one of the last free medical clinics in Houston, serving families from hundreds of zip codes in need of medical care. Christy shares her heart for reaching the nations right here in Houston, and gives information on how medical professionals and those without medical experience can help the ministry of Casa.

To learn more, visit https://www.casaelbuen.org/

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"Choosing Schools and Supporting Teachers" with Tim Wainright: Education from the Perspective of an Administrator and Educator Jul 14, 2021

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Jennifer and Justin talk with Tim Wainright, principal of Westlake Preparatory Academy, about a variety of topics regarding education. Choosing the best school for your children, supporting teachers, and clinging to God through the ups and downs of the education roller coaster are just a few of the things that come up in our conversation.

Visit https://www.westlakeprep.org/ to learn more about Westlake Prep in Richmond, TX.

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"The Leftovers" Episodes 10-17: Extra Content, Deleted Gaffes, and Bonus Laughs Jul 07, 2021

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We took a week off from recording, but wanted to share some fun with you to hold you over until the next Almost Amazing Dinner Party! Check out this deleted content from episodes 10-17 featuring Kevin Dean, Jenny Johnson, Jess Madden, Kristen Maxfield, Mark Krimm, Tricia Blackford, Stephanie Frey, and Chris DeArman.

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"Elevating Scripture in the Life of Your Family" with Dr. James Tour: Making the Study and Application of Biblical Teachings a Priority Jun 30, 2021

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Jennifer and Justin have an awesome conversation with Dr. James Tour, Professor of Chemistry at Rice University. Although he has an extensive knowledge of science, Dr. Tour's primary passion is leading people to Christ, and he has served as the college class teacher at our West U campus for 20 years. He shares some incredible tips about elevating the role of Scripture in the home, and emphasizes the importance of personal Bible study and meditation.

Visit https://www.youtube.com/drjamestour and http://www.drjamestour.com/ for more content from and information about Dr. Tour.

"Healthy Choices for Eating, Exercise, and Finances" with Cassie Gallagher: Encouragement from a Physical Trainer and Business Owner Jun 23, 2021

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Jennifer and Justin chat with Cassie Gallagher, a personal trainer, fitness coach, business owner, wife, and mother. She shares insight on healthy eating, exercise, and even shares her story of getting out of debt by making sacrifices to get her finances in order.

To learn more about her business, Avenu Fitness, visit https://avenufit.com/

For counseling resources mentioned in the show, visit https://www.stchm.org/family-counseling/

"Trusting God and Taking Thoughts Captive" with Chris DeArman: Words of Encouragement from the Heart of a Pastor Jun 16, 2021

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Jennifer and Justin catch up with Chris DeArman, Campus Pastor for Crosspoint Church - Bellaire, a CityRise Campus. Chris offers encouragement for anyone facing fears or regrets, challenging us to put our faith in the plans God has for us and our families.

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"Taking Care of Our Marriages" with Stephanie Frey: Insight from a Marriage Counselor Jun 09, 2021

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Stephanie Frey, a licensed professional counselor focusing on marriages and families offers an incredible amount of insight into how we can take care of our marriages.

South Texas Children's Home Ministries, a CityRise Partner, offers incredible Christ centered counseling services at affordable prices. You can learn more about counseling options through this incredible ministry at https://www.stchm.org/family-counseling/

"Cultivating Our Connection with God": Words of Encouragement and Insight from a Missionary Jun 02, 2021

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Jennifer and Justin catch up with a member of our church who serves refugees in Africa with her husband and children. A life on the mission field has taught her some incredible things about connecting with God, and we address small ways to take steps in building our sensitivity to the leadership of the Holy Spirit.

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"Insight Into the Teenage Years" with Mark Krimm: Helping Teenagers Cultivate An Appetite for an Authentic Life May 26, 2021

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Mark Krimm has been in high school full time since the 80s- first as a student, then a Young Life leader, and now as a coach and educator. His insight into what teenagers need comes from years of observing them "in the wild"- away from parents and immersed in the culture- and he shares some incredible ideas for loving and leading them well.

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