Navigating Life & Leadership will help you navigate the twists and turns of life, leadership and everything in between. Guided by scripture we will discuss truths about the church, life, leadership, hot topics and resources. Ministry leaders and people like you, who have traveled a similar road; will educate, inspire and offer direction for your own journey.
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This episode continues our series on the Fruit of the Spirit. Our third waypoint as we journey to unleashing the power of the Holy Spirit within you is Peace! How amazing it is to travel life’s road with Peace. You may wonder…is it really possible? Where peace originates provides all that is necessary for life’s journey!…
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This episode continues our series on the Fruit of the Spirit. Our second waypoint as we journey to unleashing the power of the Holy Spirit within you is Joy! Where do we get our Joy? Is it possible to have Joy even when we travel a dark path? Be careful to not mistake the bumpy road of Happiness for the smooth road of Joy! Follow the right directio…
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This episode begins an exciting new series where we will explore the 9 qualities of a Godly Life identified as the Fruit of the Spirit. Do you truly understand the power you have within you through the gift of the Holy Spirit? Have you hit a roadblock? Yielding to the power of the Holy Spirit allows you to fully experience these qualities, leading …
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Christ the Bridge: Helping New Believers Grow in Christ
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27:54This episode concludes our “Christ the Bridge” series on Evangelism. When you travel the road of evangelism and lead someone to Christ the Bridge, you may ask where do I go from there? A clear discipling plan and following the steps to spiritual maturity are guideposts for leading new believers! See what steps lie ahead!…
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Christ the Bridge: Relationship between Evangelism & Discipleship
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26:59This episode continues our “Christ the Bridge” series on Evangelism. You may think Evangelism and Discipleship are completely different roads, but they are inextricably linked; one should always lead to the other. Once you have crossed the Bridge, you begin a new journey of growth, sharing and guiding others along the same path.…
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Christ the Bridge: Reaching Neighbors for Christ (BLESS)
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27:40This episode continues our “Christ the Bridge” series on Evangelism. “You Are Here” is an icon you have likely seen on many maps when you are trying to figure out where you are going. The same can be said as you begin your journey of evangelism…start with those closest in proximity to where you are. The BLESS approach directs you as you lead others…
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This episode continues our Evangelism series on “Christ the Bridge.” Leading others to the Bridge and encouraging them to travel across can seem daunting. Walking hand in hand, step by step through one simple verse helps you lead others from darkness to light. It’s time to step out and lead people to the other side!…
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Christ the Bridge: How did Jesus Evangelize?
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26:02This episode continues our Evangelism series on “Christ the Bridge.” The easiest way to lead someone to the Bridge, is to follow the example of Christ Himself. The greatest book ever written provides the perfect pathway.By FBC O’Fallon
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Christ the Bridge: Burden & Prayer for the Lost
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27:14This episode continues our Evangelism series on “Christ the Bridge.” Have you ever been lost, even for a moment? Do you remember the fear of not knowing where to go or how to find your way home? Remember now the exuberance, peace and joy you felt the moment you were found! Imagine those around you; family, friends and strangers alike living their w…
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Christ the Bridge: Hindrances & Motivations in Evangelism
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32:17This episode continues our Evangelism series on “Christ the Bridge.” Explore with us hindrances or fears that may have kept you from traveling the road of sharing the Good News. Learn how to overcome and follow the example of those who have embraced the journey by exploring their motivations. Are you stuck in the mud and spinning your tires? Are yo…
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This episode begins an exciting new series entitled Christ the Bridge. ” The Bridge to where?”, you may ask. Join us each week as we help you answer that question. We will explore three elements of Evangelism…a road all believers are called to travel, yet many are hesitant to walk. This series will provide direction for each step along the way so y…
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Personal Testimonies
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44:58This is a very special final episode for our Biblical Counseling series. You will hear directly from people who have already traveled the road of Biblical Counseling, learn from their personal journey, and see how God’s Word illuminated their path. They share their story in hopes of inspiring you to embark on your own journey from darkness to light…
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Transformation
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34:30This episode concludes our teaching for this Biblical Counseling series. We make a stop at each Guidepost and discuss how God’s Word truly illuminates your path as you seek to solve your problem(s)…leading you from darkness to light for a transformed life!By FBC O’Fallon
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Take Thoughts Captive
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37:16This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. Following the route laid before you can be difficult, especially when our mind continues to try and steer us in the wrong direction and take us off course…often causing us to do a U-Turn. Learn the secret (not so secret) way to set our mind straight!…
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Put Off – Put On
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24:33This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. Once you know the right direction you need to take, scripture provides the route you should travel through the Put Off-Put On process!By FBC O’Fallon
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Identify the Problem
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38:03This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. When you are struggling with a certain circumstance in life, it is critical that you solve the “Right” problem. Seeking trained help, guided by scripture, is much like using GPS to help navigate your drive…both lead you in the right direction!…
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This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. Is today’s culture leading us all in the wrong direction? Signs pointing us to improve our “Self – Image, Worth, Esteem, Love” are all around us. Do you know where that will lead? You are never too far down a road that you can’t make a “right” turn and le…
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Emotions
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17:01This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. Are your emotions guiding and leading you? Understanding God’s purpose for emotions and allowing Him to steer the ship will set you on the right course.By FBC O’Fallon
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: The Heart of Man
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20:52This episode continues our Biblical Counseling series on “Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path”. Who is on the Throne of Your Heart? Whoever sits on the ‘Throne of Your Heart” controls your thoughts, words and actions. Are you Self-Focused or God-Focused? Where will your heart lead you?By FBC O’Fallon
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Guideposts to Illuminate Your Path: Image of God
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27:49This episode begins an exciting series to explore key truths and core elements of the Biblical Counseling experience that will serve as guideposts as you seek to navigate the storms of your life. What is your Image of God? Traveling through life with your own perceived image of God, may guide you into dark and stormy seas, whereas the truth of ‘Who…
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Direction and Purpose for Your Life: Final Steps to Freedom
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41:57This episode concludes our series to “Find the Direction and Purpose for Your Life”. The final two guideposts also work hand in hand with each other. At first glance, you may not want to travel down this part of the road, however continuing on through these important guideposts will lead you to the final step as you seek to answer the pivotal quest…
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Direction and Purpose for Your Life: What’s Next?
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24:30This episode continues our series to “Find the Direction and Purpose for Your Life”. The next two guideposts work hand in hand, providing direction on your journey as you seek to answer the pivotal questions in life...”What is God’s Will for my life? What is my Purpose? Which direction you should take?” Don’t look back...move forward to see God’s l…
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Direction and Purpose for Your Life: Crucial First Step
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18:00On your journey of life, you will likely come to a crossroad and ask yourself at least one of these questions... “What is God’s Will for my life? What is my Purpose? Why am I here? What direction should I take?” This episode begins an exciting series to lead you through guideposts...providing direction as you navigate these important questions to f…
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Special Guest Dr. Danny Forshee talks about leading a church to develop an Evangelistic Culture. Someone who has already walked a similar path, can guide you through to make your journey easier. Take the first step…listen, learn and share the GOOD NEWS!By FBC O’Fallon
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Navigating End of Life Decisions and Hospice
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25:14The end of our physical life can be a very emotional time and sometimes scary. Before embarking on this journey for yourself or a loved one, clarity of specific steps on the path ahead may make the trip a little less scary and bring a peace beyond understanding.By FBC O’Fallon
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Walking the straight and narrow path is not always easy. Today’s culture and differing worldviews can block your path or take you off course. Equip yourself with knowledge and truth so you might engage in the public square to course correct yourself and others who follow.By FBC O’Fallon
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“Igniting the fire within” will drive you to live on purpose for the Lord and in the fullness of His light. Feel the warmth of God’s glow as Owen shares his story of full surrender to God. Catch the spark!By FBC O’Fallon
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Worldviews…Conscious/Unconscious Direction
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34:21Imagine setting sail and your ship’s navigation system is encoded with false information. Where would you land? Where would you lead those following you? Your worldview is your life’s navigation system…it directs you in all aspects of life, whether you know it or not. Ensure you are encoded with Biblical TRUTH!…
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Influencing…Leading…what is it all about?
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23:02Think about it…are you a good influence on those you encounter as you navigate life? Family members, friends, peers, co-workers, acquaintances or strangers…do you know that every small step you take can make a huge difference? Recognizing your influence and leading with Godly purpose is the perfect starting point.…
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On your journey of life…who is at the helm? Are you steering the boat or have you given control to Christ? Pastor Mike and Pastor Brandon help navigate these questions and guide us in the right direction.By FBC O’Fallon
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A Daily Walk with God through Bible Study & Quiet Time
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21:12Imagine having someone walk with you each day to guide, comfort, listen, teach, and love you through every twist and turn, trial and triumph of your life. You don’t have to imagine it…God is there for it all. Grow closer to Him through Bible Study and Quiet Time.By FBC O’Fallon
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Personal finance is a path we must all travel. Whether you are just beginning or need to change direction, establish a strong foothold in the bible and then take one step at a time. Following a course faithfully travelled by others can make your path lighter.By FBC O’Fallon
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Biblical Counseling…a Light through the Storms
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18:43Storms are inevitable in the journey of life. Biblical Counselors shine the light of truth to illuminate guideposts navigating you through the storms. The Good News will always guide you to home.By FBC O’Fallon
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The most important journey ever told! Explore with us the supernatural guidance of the Christmas story. The birth of Jesus…the starting point for the most significant journey YOU can ever take!By FBC O’Fallon
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Navigating the almost inescapable labyrinth of media on the voyage of life can be daunting…small waves or big storms can take us off course without our knowledge. Setting God as your True North will always lead you home. Learn how to recalibrate your media compass!By FBC O’Fallon
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor of Gospel Proclamation (Part 2)
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24:53Pastor Brandon Kiesling continues to share and talks about his leadership role in the church, his responsibilities and how he leads as we continue to “Get to Know” him.By FBC O’Fallon
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor of Gospel Proclamation (Part 1)
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23:05Pastor Brandon Kiesling shares about his personal life, journey to Christ, call to ministry and so much more! This episode continues our series “Get to Know Your Pastor and Their Leadership”.By FBC O’Fallon
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Grief is a road no one wants to travel…but all will traverse! It is a road full of many twists and turns, unexpected detours, speed bumps, steep downhill slopes and surprising uphill climbs; ultimately leading you to a new and unfamiliar landscape. A roadmap alerting you of holdups you may encounter, helpful tools for the ride, and keys to unlock h…
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Continuing the journey: Grief is a road no one wants to travel…but all will traverse! It is a road full of many twists and turns, unexpected detours, speed bumps, steep downhill slopes and surprising uphill climbs; ultimately leading you to a new and unfamiliar landscape. A roadmap alerting you of holdups you may encounter, helpful tools for the ri…
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“Who am I?” Identity drives more of your life’s journey than you may realize. The source of your identity will lead you down one of two completely different paths: one leading to unexpected despair, the other leading to ultimate freedom. You can change your course by changing the source!By FBC O’Fallon
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor of Student & Family Ministries
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31:43Pastor Brandon Winkler shares about his personal life, his leadership role in the church and so much more as we continue our series “Get to Know Your Pastor and Their Leadership.”By FBC O’Fallon
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor of Worship (Part 2)
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24:55Pastor Alan Fath continues to share and talks about his leadership role in the church, his responsibilities and how he leads as we continue to “Get to Know” him.By FBC O’Fallon
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor of Worship (Part 1)
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19:17Pastor Alan Fath shares about his personal life, journey to Christ, call to ministry and so much more! This episode continues our series “Get to Know Your Pastor and Their Leadership”.By FBC O’Fallon
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Visitor Centers can be a great source of information, direction, and/or a quick respite on a long trip. They often have fascinating exhibits with obscurely known facts about your current location. You can plan to stop for a moment and before you know it, you are completely lost or significantly delayed. Social media is much the same way in your jou…
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Get to Know the Associate Pastor Discipleship & Education
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28:46Pastor Jonathan Swan shares about his personal life, his leadership role in the church and so much more as we continue our series “Get to Know Your Pastor and Their Leadership.”By FBC O’Fallon
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Testimonial: A personal journey…leaving 99 to catch 1 that is lost!
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26:51Traveling down many dark paths; paths of abuse, abortion, and so much more, left Ingrid feeling completely lost. Being caught by Jesus and now walking in the light of life has led to unimaginable beauty. You too can be found!By FBC O’Fallon
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Senior Pastor Michael Atherton continues to share and talks about his leadership role in the church, his responsibilities and how he leads as we continue to “Get to Know” him.By FBC O’Fallon
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Senior Pastor Michael Atherton shares about his personal life, journey to Christ, call to ministry and so much more! This episode begins an exciting new series “Get to Know Your Pastor and Their Leadership”, where we will ultimately hear from all the ministry leaders as we continue our journey together.…
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Elections: What is a Christian's Role and Responsibility?
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25:31Elections steer our country, our freedoms and much of our lives in one direction or another, moving us closer to God or further from Him. When looking through the lens of scripture, Christians have an important role in the election process and are called to understand political issues, discern the truth and honor the Lord. Wisdom and objective reso…
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As you travel down life’s road, the biggest crossroad you will face is when you hear what the Gospel really means and the impact it can have on your life…now and ever after. Pastor Brandon Kiesling will explain how one decision makes all the difference!By FBC O’Fallon
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