Best Fools Folly Podcasts (2025)

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The Characteristics of the Godless – Fools & Folly – Psalm 14 33:08

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14d ago33:08

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In everyday language, we often use the word "fool" casually, as a playground insult or a lighthearted jab at someone's silly mistake. But when King David uses this word in Psalm 14, he’s not talking about a simple lack of intelligence. He invokes the term with a serious and somber weight, describing not an intellectual failing, but a profound spiri…

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Today Is A Gift So Be Thankful 43:17

2h ago43:17

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The deliberate act of starting each day with gratitude is a powerful first step, especially when you are surrounded by distressing news. You might ask “ Why focus on thanks when the world seems to be falling apart?” Because beginning your day "engulfed in this continuous chaos... can be paralyzing." Gratitude is the act of calibrating your soul to …

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Psalm 17 - The True Goal and Reward of Life 28:32

7d ago28:32

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In this episode we look at Psalm 17, which is a profound exploration of the ultimate purpose and reward of a spiritual life. The central thesis asserts that the "true goal" of life is to know God, and the "true reward" is to one day see Him. It is a s a model of fervent, transparent prayer and an earnest plea for divine justice and intervention. Li…

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Why Am I Cutting Myself? - Understanding and Overcoming Self-Harm 33:09

21d ago33:09

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In this episode we explore the phenomenon of self-harm, specifically cutting, offering insights into why individuals engage in this behavior. We look at societal pressures, emotional distress, and the search for relief or control as common underlying factors. We also provide guidance on recognizing the signs of cutting and strategies for seeking he…

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Ephesians - Spiritual Riches and the Eternal Kingdom 40:27

1M ago40:27

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In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the Epistle to the Ephesians, a book within the New Testament. It emphasizes the spiritual wealth and blessings available to believers in Christ Jesus, contrasting this with a life of spiritual poverty. We explore themes such as God's eternal kingdom, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of …

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There is True Security & Significance in The Lord! - Psalm 7 33:57

1M ago33:57

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The central message of Psalm 7 is that true security and significance are found in the Lord. It emphasizes the importance of turning to God during times of intense persecution, false accusations, and spiritual warfare. David, the author, demonstrates that instead of retaliating or taking matters into one's own hands, one should earnestly cry out to…

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Walking In Integrity 23:56

1M ago23:56

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This episode, "Walking In Integrity," encourages listeners to embrace a life of integrity as a path to wholeness and a deeper relationship with God. It emphasizes that God has provided all necessary guidance through the Bible and the plan of salvation, enabling believers to navigate life's complexities. We highlight the contrast between those who f…

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The Soulful Medicine of Laughter 26:26

2M ago26:26

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Laughter offers numerous benefits for the mind, body, and soul. It's a pleasant physical reaction that can release inner tensions and bring a sense of balance to life. Neurophysiology indicates that laughter activates the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, leading to the production of endorphins, which are associated with rewarding activities. Laughte…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 4 48:05

2M ago48:05

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In this episode we emphasize the transformative power of faith in achieving mental stability and a healthier lifestyle. We assert that God's presence and guidance are crucial for overcoming personal struggles like anxiety, anger, and insecurity, advocating for reliance on biblical principles and the Holy Spirit for emotional regulation and wise dec…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 3 37:16

2M ago37:16

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An intimate relationship with God, specifically through Christ Jesus, is crucial for mental stability. It moves beyond mere religious experience to foster a deep, personal connection. This relationship is described as providing endless spiritual wisdom and a pathway to becoming spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically whole. When religion…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 2 36:34

3M ago36:34

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As we continue with this series, in this episode we explore the transformative power of Christianity, as a lifestyle centered on God, contrasting it with secular perceptions and rigid religious systems. We highlight that true Christianity, is focused on a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and guidance by the Holy Spirit, offers purpose, spir…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 1 24:09

3M ago24:09

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In this episode we explore the concept of religion and its connection to mental and spiritual well-being, arguing that life is a spiritual journey leading to a relationship with a Creator. We highlight Christianity as a specific lifestyle of following Jesus Christ's teachings, distinguishing it from merely being a religion. We further explain that …

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Grief 25:28

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Grief is a normal reaction to significant loss. Initial reactions often involve shock and numbness, followed by feelings of hopelessness, abandonment, and asking "why me?" Anger and resentment, leading to ambivalence, are also common initial symptoms. How can a Christian find solace and comfort during grief? For Christians, finding solace in God's …

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What Is Sin ? 30:22

3M ago30:22

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What is Sin ? Is it a list of rules you're not supposed to break? I can recall years ago that certain denominations considered the following to be sin: Going to the movies. Dancing Women wearing make-up or pants. Always had to wear long dresses. I remember years ago, Elder DeBorrah was a guest speaker at a women's event at a local church in one of …

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The Supremacy Of The Lord - Psalm 8 28:34

3M ago28:34

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In this episode we explore the majesty and power of God, as described in Psalm 8. This Psalm depicts God's supremacy and love for humanity. It emphasizes God's immense greatness and power as the Creator of the universe, and concurrently, His profound value and care for humanity, His most cherished creation. Believing in God as the Creator can be "a…

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Correcting The Diotrephes Spirit - III John 32:12

4M ago32:12

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In this episode, we focus on the New Testament book of III John. It contrasts effective spiritual leadership with an immature and self-serving leader who sought preeminence, was unwelcoming to visiting teachers, and lacked genuine hospitality, ultimately hindering true fellowship. These actions are detrimental because they disrupt true fellowship, …

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Trust In The Lord and Wait Patiently - Psalm 5 26:28

4M ago26:28

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Psalm 5 reflects King David's personal experience of being slandered and betrayed. His life was filled with challenges, yet he learned to "ALWAYS TRUST GOD!" David's journey demonstrates that despite complex situations and feeling burdened, turning to the Lord and patiently waiting on Him brings unexplainable peace. This peace comes from recognizin…

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Redemption - "Let The Redeemed Of The Lord Say So" - Psalm 107 29:54

4M ago29:54

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The phrase "Let The Redeemed Of The Lord Say So" (Psalm 107:2) is often used in worship, but its deeper meaning regarding why and how people are redeemed is not always fully understood. "Saying So" means acknowledging Christ's redemptive work and living a transformed life. To "Say So" as the redeemed of the Lord means to acknowledge and declare a p…

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True Beauty Comes From Within 30:55

4M ago30:55

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When you hear the word “beauty”, where does your mind usually go. Is it the images we see everywhere, the perfect face, the ideal body type, the latest trends? True beauty comes from within, specifically from one's soul, which is the essence of who they truly are. It is not superficial or external, but is deeply embedded into the fabric of one's be…

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Obadiah - Lessons From A Family Feud 28:19

5M ago28:19

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In this episode, we explore the biblical book of Obadiah, focusing on the conflict between the twin brothers Jacob and Esau and their descendants. The nation of Edom was of Esau, and the nation of Israel was of Jacob. Their descendants were the Edomites and the Israelites. We highlight how their initial rivalry escalated into generations of animosi…

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Titus: The Conduct Manual For The Church - Embracing Godly Principles 1:02:55

5M ago1:02:55

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Godly principles, sound doctrine, spiritual wisdom, self-control, integrity, and the qualifications for church leadership, are all addressed in what is known as the "Conduct Manual For The Church, which is the book of Titus. It is a succinct and powerful Pastoral Epistle, containing essential virtues and godly principles necessary for believers and…

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Making The Best of "Now" 28:06

5M ago28:06

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In this episode, we discuss "Making The Best of Now", emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment rather than dwelling on the past. Life & Time are precious gifts from God. We want to encourage listeners to learn from past experiences but not be hindered by them, advocating for letting go of pain and resentment through repentance and…

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"Mother" - A Strong Godly Woman 31:28

5M ago31:28

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What are the qualities and responsibilities of a strong godly mother, the principles that make them wise and influential ? The Bible presents numerous examples of strong godly women in various roles. These women were accomplished, strong, and diverse. What unified them was their trust in God and their integration of His principles into their daily …

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God's Perfect Love Casts Out Fear 27:36

6M ago27:36

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In this episode we're diving into something pretty fundamental. Tackling fear and finding real lasting hope. We offer guidance for facing current challenges and maintaining optimism for the future through faith in God. Emphasizing that God's love overcomes fear highlighting the example of King David's trust and victory as inspiration. We encourage …

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The Faithful Good Shepherd - Psalm 23 38:17

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The 23rd Psalm is considered extraordinarily beautiful and important because it profoundly illustrates the intimate and loving relationship between the Lord and His people, using the metaphor of a shepherd caring for his sheep. It reveals God's constant provision, protection, guidance, and enduring presence throughout all of life's circumstances, o…

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Resurrection Sunday 44:27

6M ago44:27

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Jesus Christ resurrection from the dead was a pivotal event, the ultimate victory over sin, death, and the grave. "RESURRECTION SUNDAY" is a day to celebrate this triumph and the divine power of Jesus Christ. The resurrection of Jesus Christ conveys a powerful message of hope, salvation, and eternal life. It signifies God's immense love for humanit…

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Palm Sunday: A Day To Remember 23:08

6M ago23:08

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Palm Sunday is a day to remember. It is the day the Church celebrates Jesus being acknowledged as the Messiah, riding on a donkey into the city of Jerusalem. Crowds laid down palm branches and cloaks in his path signifying honor and royalty. It marks the beginning of what Christians call "Holy Week". What's amazing is that on Palm Sunday, the peopl…

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1 John - Back To Basic Christianity 29:44

7M ago29:44

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"God is Light" and "God is Love". As Light, there is no darkness in Him. As Love, God demonstrates pure and eternal love through Jesus Christ. This nature of God has implications for how believers should live, urging them to walk in the light and love one another. A primary purpose of 1 John is to assure believers of their confidence and assurance …

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Psalm 2 – Submission To God’s Sovereign Rule & Authority 35:06

7M ago35:06

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Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. Psalm 2 …

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Psalm 1 - The Prescription To Be Blessed 28:55

7M ago28:55

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How often do you hear people say "be blessed" or "have a blessed day". Or maybe even tell you that you are blessed? What does it mean to "be blessed" ? In this episode, we explore "how" to be blessed. God has told us in Psalm 1. This Psalm clarifies that blessing signifies God's favor, leading to happiness and well-being that transcends circumstanc…

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Galatians - Justification By Faith 23:57

7M ago23:57

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In this episode we examine the Book of Galatians and Justification By Faith. The Apostle Paul penned this letter to the churches in this region, Galatia, and it is still relevant to the church today. It has caused a lot of debate over the centuries, as to how are we made right with God. Justification By Faith is the belief that individuals are made…

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Soaring Above Like An Eagle 24:54

7M ago24:54

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The world is currently experiencing some turbulent times. These encompass geopolitical conflicts like the war between Russia and Ukraine, domestic issues such as chaos in government, mass shootings, racial tensions, erosion of the moral fabric, and a rise in deceit. These factors contribute to an atmosphere of turmoil and uncertainty, which can dra…

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A Great Marriage 27:55

8M ago27:55

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Ever wonder what the secret is to a really great marriage. Not just good, but Great. The kind that lasts, really lasts, like decades? Some ask the question, is a Great Marriage still possible? Well, we know first-hand that it is still possible, which we will discuss in this episode. We will start by first taking a look at, who created marriage in t…

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Building Better Marriages - Marriages & Affairs 25:42

8M ago25:42

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In this episode we explore marriage from a faith-based perspective, highlighting the importance of transparency, intimacy, and spiritual oneness within the marital bond. We discuss infidelity as both physical and emotional connections outside the marriage that undermine the relationship. We also discuss factors that can lead to marital dysfunction,…

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Love & Marriage - Will You Be My Valentine? 20:11

8M ago20:11

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Marriage is to be cherished. It is the ultimate relationship between a man and a woman, designed by God. As the scriptures state: "God Is Love". In this episode, we discuss Love & Marriage, as it relates to the day of love, known as Valentine's Day. That word "love", for many is a feeling. However, love is much more than a feeling. So, we explore t…

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God's Design For Marriage - 21st Century Husbands and Wives 51:16

8M ago51:16

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In this episode we're diving deep into how marriage is viewed, in this 21st Century. We share our concern over societal shifts that challenge traditional marriage definitions, and offer guidance on building a strong, God-centered marriage. Highlighting the importance of communication, mutual respect and submission as choices. God is the author, des…

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Marriage on the rocks or "The ROCK" ? 30:17

9M ago30:17

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God has instilled in all of us a desire for relationship. The week of Febraury 7 – Febraury 14 is celebrated as National Marriage Week, and is also the week of Valentines Day, when couples celebrate their love for one another. Beginning with today’s episode, we will spend the entire month of Febraury focusing on “Marriage”. In this episode, we ask …

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Malachi - Will A Man Rob God? 30:55

9M ago30:55

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Today we're focusing on the book of Malachi, its core message and contemporary relevance. Malachi's prophecy, delivered during a time of spiritual decline in Israel, condemns the people and priests for their hypocrisy, unacceptable sacrifices, and disregard for God's law. We emphasize Malachi's warnings of impending judgment and the necessity of re…

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What Does God Require Of Us ? 29:07

9M ago29:07

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Believers are called to worship God "in Spirit and in truth" and express love for Him through praise. They are to live in obedience to God's will, and seek to glorify Him in their bodies and in their actions. In the book of Micah, we are told that the Lord has shown us what is good, and what He requires of us. Which is to "act justly, love mercy, a…

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One Way To Heaven - Jesus Christ is The Way, The Truth, and The Life - Part 2 42:40

9M ago42:40

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If you want to go to Heaven, it is necessary that you follow God's way, which is described as narrow and requires discernment. We stress the importance of not blindly following others, and encourage independent study of scripture. The "Narrow Way" refers to God's principles and the path he has laid out for us. This path may be unpopular or perceive…

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Jesus Christ - "Emmanuel" means God is With Us 37:56

10M ago37:56

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Today we want to emphasize faith in Jesus Christ, especially during times of societal turmoil. As we can see numerous examples of hardship—political division, moral decay, and spiritual warfare, It is only through unwavering faith and adherence to God's word can one find hope and salvation. We encourage listeners to remain steadfast in their belief…

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One Way To Heaven - Jesus Christ is The Way, The Truth, and The Life - Part 1 29:46

10M ago29:46

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In this episode we discuss and answer questions about Jesus Christ, Salvation, Faith, and the way to Heaven. One of the most asked questions about Heaven is: Is there only one way to get to Heaven? We say Yes. Jesus Christ is the only way to Heaven and there is no other path to God the Father. Those seeking salvation must follow Jesus' direction. M…

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Worshipping God - Living A Life of Worship 32:07

10M ago32:07

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In this episode we discuss Worshipping God - "Living a Life of Worship", emphasizing that worship should be integrated into every aspect of daily life. We stress authenticity over outward displays. Worship is not confined to Sunday mornings or specific rituals; true worship is a way of life that pervades every aspect of our daily existence. We demo…

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Thanksgiving Means So Much More Than Turkey & Dressing 23:47

11M ago23:47

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A common perception of Thanksgiving is that it is solely a celebration of food and family. However, it has a much deeper historical and spiritual significance. Thanksgiving is about much more than turkey and dressing. Although it originated here in America as a result of a peace treaty established between the Puritans and the Indigenous Americans, …

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Do You Need Stress Relief? 29:13

11M ago29:13

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Are you stressed? Is there something weighing on your mind? Is there some inner conflict? Is there something happening in your life and you don’t know how things will work out? You are not alone! Stress is a normal part of life and can be defined as forces from the outside world impinging on the individual. In small amounts, it can actually be heal…

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Season of Depression - "The Joy Of The Lord Is Your Strength" 26:19

12M ago26:19

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In this episode we’re discussing the “Season of Depression”. We examine the prevalence of depression and its root causes, which often lie in personal injury or trauma, leading to feelings of hopelessness, bitterness, anger, and isolation. A sense of shame can further perpetuate these feelings, leading to a deep sense of loneliness and disconnect fr…

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Planning For Success 26:19

12M ago26:19

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What do you think of, when you think of success? Perhaps it’s becoming a Doctor, Computer Analyst, Therapist, Entertainer, Pastor, Artist, Architect, Lawyer, Nurse, Policemen, Chef, CEO or Business Owner. Opportunity is available to all that put forth the necessary effort. Society tells you to get an education and do something with your life. Be su…

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Colossians - Christ Centered Gospel 29:08

1y ago29:08

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In this episode, we look at the Apostle Paul’s letter to the church at Colossae, which is the Book of Colossians. We highlight and emphasize the absolute supremacy and sufficiency of Jesus Christ. Recognizing that He is the Head of the Church, the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation, and the fullness of God in bodily form. The…

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Spiritual Eating Disorders - You Are What You Eat 36:47

1y ago36:47

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Growing up we were always encouraged to have a balanced diet, to eat healthy foods, and particularly our vegetables. So that we could grow big and strong. Remember the television commercials to eat "Wonder Bread", which helped to build strong bodies in 12 different ways? We were also told to eat three meals a day, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, with…

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Put It All In His Hands 30:51

1y ago30:51

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In this episode, we encourage you to surrender your problems to God, acknowledging that God’s will is always for your benefit. We highlight the importance of focusing on God’s love and trusting in His plan. We want to offer guidance and comfort to those facing challenges in their lives, emphasizing the importance of placing faith in God, asserting …