The Just Different Podcast

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Why You’re Not Going All in for God Oct 14, 2021

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In this episode we delve into the difficult but necessary concept of obedience to God’s will, even when it is not what we want or what is easiest. We share personal experiences about the struggles we've faced when our preferences did not align with God's plan, emphasizing that obedience to God can also mean acceptance of restrictions and sacrifices. We continue to dissect the difference between conviction and condemnation, highlighting that conviction is a sign of spiritual growth and that it 'calls us up' to where God wants us to be. We also implore everyone not to allow frustration or resentment to change the direction of their obedience. Towards the end, we motivate you to faithfully follow the path God has set for you, reminding you not to vie for others’ lifestyles and to understand that everyone has a unique purpose.

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How To Forgive Yourself for Past Mistakes Oct 09, 2021

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In this episode we discuss the topic of guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. We share our personal experiences with these feelings, emphasizing the importance of self-forgiveness and seeking God's forgiveness. Then we address the common misconception that living a good Christian life is about being a good person, rather than cultivating a personal relationship with God. Speaking powerful affirmations about God's love and the power of Christ's sacrifice are highlighted as practical ways to move past guilt and shame. The episode ends with a focus on extending the same grace and understanding we give ourselves to others, emphasizing the importance of love and grace in overcoming guilt and shame.

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If You Want to Be Bold In Your Faith: Listen To This Sep 24, 2021

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In this episode we delve int the concept of evangelism and spreading the gospel in everyday life. We emphasize that ministry isn't confined to the church or designated to holy places but takes place in our everyday interactions and activities. Sharing personal experiences and advice, we address the importance of not forcing faith into every conversation and being a living embodiment of faith. We highlight the importance of leading by example, being a reflection of God in every environment, and using individual gifts and passions to glorify and spread God's word. We admonish listeners not to be discouraged if immediate changes are not seen, as impact often goes unseen and seeds planted can take time to grow.

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Our Testimonies Sep 19, 2021

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In this episode we discuss how we can to God and our journey of giving our life to Christ. This includes sharing personal testimonies about wrestling with worldly temptations, depression, and the search for purpose. We delve into the changes of our mindsets, and daily habits after giving our lives to Christ, dispelling misconceptions about perfection after conversion. We encourage new believers to recognize that challenges will still occur but they'll now have God's guidance through the storms. We also provide some background on how the 'Just Different' movement was birthed and their commitment to spreading the gospel.

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How to Not Care Like Jesus Sep 11, 2021

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In this episode we share a conversation about maintaining one's identity and faith in a world where societal pressures often pull individuals away from these core values. We highlight the importance of resisting the temptation to conform to societal norms at the expense of personal beliefs, using illustrations like the craftsmen who see the final picture while others see random lines. Drawing strengths from the faith, the conversation focuses on seeking affirmation and definition from God rather than the approval of men. Our views emphasize that walking the path of faith may be challenging and sometimes lonely, but ribbons the need to stay steadfast, affirming that allowing people to misunderstand you is part of true freedom.

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Practical Ways to Get Closer to God (And Stop Being Lukewarm) Sep 05, 2021

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In this episode we speak to how to grow in your relationship with God, emphasizing the need for regular prayer, involvement in scriptures and the power of good community. We also touch upon how handling everyday situations in a Christ-like manner, spiritual discipline, and growing spiritually on a daily basis contributes to overall spiritual growth. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of self-improvement and personal growth, advising to put away personal plans and desires to follow God's direction. In addition, the exchange underscores the importance of maintaining a solid grounding in a community that supports and reinforces biblical beliefs.

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Christian Dating (What to Do) Aug 26, 2021

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In this episode, we explore the dynamics of both platonic and romantic relationships and their effects on one's personal growth and spiritual journey. We emphasize the importance of consulting with God before defining relationships and discourage against prematurely getting into relationships due to feelings of loneliness. The discussion carries forward to red flags one must watch out for and how one should not settle for less. An insightful point is brought forward-- love is a decision rather than a feeling. We encourage everyone to value themselves and select their relationships wisely, as these decisions majorly affect one's future.

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Renewing Your Mind: The Simplest Way to Take Thoughts Captive Aug 17, 2021

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In this episode we speak to the immense power of the mind, emphasizing that a person's life moves in the direction of their strongest thought. We discuss the effect of what you consume - be it food, music, or media - on your mental state and encourage the audience to be careful about what they let into their life. Our main thesis is that 'you are what you think'. We encourage listeners to use repetition positively, as it can be a tool for habit formation. We conclude the podcast by reminding listeners to be 'spirit-controlled', meaning to align their thoughts in accordance with God's word. The episode is packed with inspiring quotes and motivational insights aimed to inspire listeners to have control over their mind and actions.

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Our Introduction Aug 13, 2021

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In our first episode ever - this is an unstructured, candid conversation, we discuss our personal journeys of self-discovery and growth, touching on topics like maintaining individuality, the pursuit of purpose, and working towards big dreams. We share our insights on not compromising one's self to fit societal norms and the importance of not tying self-worth to other people's acceptance. We explore our faith, addressing the challenges of being disciplined, patient, and obedient in walking the path God has set for us. The conversation also dwells on both of our life aspirations, the mundanity of 9-5 jobs, and the joy of walking in God's purpose.

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