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Spiritual Gifts: Teaching Nov 27, 2024

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Do you love to help people learn stuff? Does it bring your great joy when someone "gets it?" You might have the spiritual gift of teaching. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer unpack what it looks like to have and use this gift to help others know, love, and follow Jesus.

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Spiritual Gifts: Serving (and Pizza and Shortbread Cookies) Nov 20, 2024

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What does it look like to exercise the spiritual gift of service? What does it feel like when that gift is most active in your life? How do you know if you're gifted in this way? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer discuss the gift of service and how it is most often expressed in the life of believers.

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Spiritual Gifts: A 30,000-Foot View Nov 13, 2024

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What are spiritual gifts? Does everybody have them? How should Christians use them? We're so glad you asked! Spiritual gifts are such a vital part of life for anyone who wants to be more like Jesus. But there's a little bit of a learning curve. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer work through an introductory look at what these gifts are and why they're important.

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90s CCM Draft: The Best of the Best Nov 06, 2024

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Real talk: there's very little (if any) theology here. Fun, yes. Theology, no. But if you were listening to contemporary Christian music in the 90s, you'll definitely be all in on this episode. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer make their top picks for the CCM Dream Team from the 90s.

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Doctrine of the Devil Oct 30, 2024

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It's difficult to fight an enemy you can't see and don't understand. Who is Satan? What power does he have in the life of a believer? How should we fight back when we're under attack? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer attempt to grab a 30,000-foot view of the great adversary.

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Trick or Treat: The Theology of Halloween Oct 23, 2024

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Harvest Festival. Fall Fest. Trunk or Treat. Holy Ghost Weenie Roast. Christians have a seemingly endless supply of names for our Halloween alternatives. But is this spooky spectacular something Christ followers should celebrate at all? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer dive into the historical and modern expressions of Halloween and consider its place in the life of a believer.

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Politics and the Gospel Oct 16, 2024

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They say if you want to keep friends, don't talk about politics and religion. Well, we'd like to keep our friends🤞🏻. Jokes aside, your vote matters. And how you determine that vote matters, too. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer break down the biggest issue facing Christian voters this election season.

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Honor vs. Obedience: A Parent's Guide to Influence that Lasts Oct 09, 2024

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Honor and obedience are both important biblical ideas that find their way into so many areas of life. And while they're definitely connected, they're not exactly the same. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer work to explain the similarities and differences and how they are expressed in a family setting.

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Fun Suckers: The Importance of Telling Your Kids "No" Oct 02, 2024

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God has a history of setting up boundaries for his people. Those boundaries often come in the form of prohibitions or "nos." Does it make life less fun sometimes? Absolutely. But the goal is to make us more like him. If you're parenting with the spiritual maturity of your kids in view, "no" is an important tool in your belt. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer share insight on the power of "no" in raising godly kids.

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Going the Distance: The Offensive Gospel (w/Dr. Evan Posey) Sep 25, 2024

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We live in an offended society. Everything is potentially offensive to everyone. So how do Christians interact with others in a loving way? Is every hill one worth dying on? If not, how do we know? Dr. Evan Posey joins Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer for a discussion on these questions and how they impact followers of Jesus.
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