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Sometimes life knocks us down so hard we wonder if we'll ever get back up. For Mike and Luisa, hosts of the Journey to Eternity podcast, these aren't just abstract concepts—they're living through them right now. Recording from the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, they take a departure from their usual format to share the raw reality of their…
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The journey toward spiritual wholeness often demands confronting our divided hearts. In this compelling episode, we dive deep into Hosea 7:8's mysterious metaphor: "Ephraim is a cake not turned" - a powerful image that speaks directly to Christians caught between devotion to God and attraction to worldly pursuits. Using this ancient baking metaphor…
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What if anxiety didn't have to be your constant companion? What if God's command to "be anxious for nothing" wasn't impossible but actually the pathway to freedom? Anxiety grips countless believers today, manifesting through racing hearts, sleepless nights, and minds clouded with fear. Yet the Bible offers a profound antidote that looks nothing lik…
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Anger – that powerful emotion that can either fuel righteousness or destroy relationships. In this deeply insightful episode, we tackle this complex subject through the clarifying lens of Scripture, helping you understand when anger serves God's purposes and when it becomes destructive sin. We begin by challenging the common misconception that all …
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Forgiveness stands as one of Christianity's greatest challenges, yet it remains non-negotiable for believers seeking spiritual maturity and peace. Unforgiveness pollutes our spirit and damages relationships, while forgiveness sets us free from the prison of resentment. When someone hurts us, our natural response is to protect ourselves, seek justic…
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This episode dives into the nature of emotions from a Christian perspective, reflecting on how to navigate both positive and negative feelings through God's guidance. Luisa and Mike discuss the importance of prayer, scripture, and community in managing emotions and highlight the righteous nature of God's emotions compared to human responses. • Unde…
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Understanding the fear of God is pivotal in living a righteous and fulfilling life. In this episode, we explore the difference between a healthy fear of God as a deep reverence and respect, versus the paralyzing fear of man. We discuss scripture that emphasizes the foundation of wisdom found in fearing the Lord, and how it leads to beautiful outcom…
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What if the fear of man is quietly ruling your life and distorting your relationships? In Episode 48 of the Journey to Eternity podcast, Luisa and Mike unravel this sneaky, yet impactful fear that can lead to people-pleasing and a life of insecurity and pride. They pull back the curtain on how this fear, when unchecked, can negatively impact our pe…
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Discover how to transform your prayer life into a powerful, consistent practice that truly honors God. Imagine being able to speak with the Creator of the universe as intimately as you would with a close friend—this episode will show you how. We tackle common hurdles that many Christians face when it comes to praying regularly and share why it's cr…
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What happens when a high-profile preacher falls from grace? Join us on this poignant episode of the Journey to Eternity podcast as we tackle the heart-wrenching news surrounding Stephen Lawson, a well-known preacher, who has been ousted from his ministry over allegations of an inappropriate relationship. We also delve into the essential roles of fo…
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Could a simple habit transform your spiritual life? Discover how incorporating Bible reading and prayer into your daily routine can overcome common obstacles and deepen your relationship with God. Join Luisa and Mike on this engaging episode of the Journey to Eternity podcast as they share insights and practical solutions for tackling the challenge…
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There is a right way and a wrong way to share the Gospel. The Apostle Paul is an example of the right way. For a lot of us, we are going about it the wrong way. Paul preached Jesus Christ and Him crucified. If that's you... then you are probably bearing some fruit. But if your branches only have leaves, we invite you to take stock of how you are sh…
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For the Christian, Social Media can either make you a Saint or a Sinner. In this episode, we share the pro's and cons of being on social media, and how to navigate it in a way that honors God. We are on different sides of the fence, and we think that everyone will be able to relate in one way or another when it comes to this polarizing topic. Thank…
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How many disagreements do you have with your spouse because you think differently about how to discipline and raise your children? And more importantly, how many disagreements do you have with GOD, because you think your way is better than His? God's Word gives simple and clear instructions to manage your children from birth until you marry them of…
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It's one thing to raise a young child... but they grow up, and continue to sin. So how can you raise Godly Children as the world infiltrates their lives? We God's Word is profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness... even our teen and adult children. The principles stay the same, but our method changes. It means as …
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Sometimes in order for a couple to get on the same page, it requires a tough conversation. And since we are sinners, those conversations can be prone to sin. But with God, all things are possible, including the ability to have a gentle and loving TOUGH conversation with your spouse. We invite you to consider what God’s Word says and some practical …
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God's Plan for our marriage is very specific, and He wants it to be yoked according to His Word. In this episode, we dig deeper into leading and submission, and look at the different sin that can come when your marriage yoke is off. We invite you to look for your marriage in this episode, and to use God's Word to correct what is not according to Hi…
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In our transition to the Heal Your Marriage Podcast, we are publishing our first few episodes on this platform to help everyone find it. In this episode, we talk about the story of Adam and Eve, their marriage, and how the first sin sent the world and their marriage into destruction. It's all about God's blueprint for marriage, and how things go ha…
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Let's keep it real. We make a lot of excuses for how our lives go. We blame people, places and things. But what we often miss is that our own personal sin is to blame for most of the problems in our life. In this episode, we explain what sin is, what it does to us and others, and what happens when we don't see it in our lives. We pray that God woul…
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To partake in The Lord's Supper is one of the most sacred moments of our Christian fellowship. It is so serious, that our Lord instituted it as a replacement for the Passover meal to usher in the new covenant on the night before He was crucified. But as Christians, do we really understand it? Do we know who should partake of it and who should pass …
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One of the biggest problems in the modern day church is Biblical Illiteracy. Christians are reading their Bibles less and less, and as a result the church has a severe lack of understanding when it comes to God's Word. It's not an intelligence issue, its a desire issue. Plain and Simple, we have become distracted by the world and have taken for gra…
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How many troubled days and sleepless nights do you spend worrying? While the bible does not explicitly say it is a sin, a careful study of scripture shows that it is. Jesus did not worry, and the Bible shows us how we can overcome worry, anxiety and fear. We invite you to consider that YOU can overcome it and honor God with your thoughts, Thank you…
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When we talk about marriage, we talk about it from the perspective of both married and single people. If you are married, God can transform your marriage from a SELFISH one to a SELFLESS one. And if your single and desire to be married, it's even more important to start off SELFLESS. In this episode, we break down the dance of a Godly marriage from…
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The word Devastating means highly destructive or damaging. And that is exactly the affect the LGBTQ movement has on not only the people within it, but on those around it. That includes immediate and extended family, children in schools, the business world, and yes, especially Christians and The Church. In this episode we break it down into 3 parts.…
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The business of Christianity is ripe with opportunists who will deceive you out of your money and lead you into hell. And if that does not get your attention, then maybe you should examine your faith. At the very least, you should examine theirs. In this episode, we give you the soup to nuts on the scourge of the church, False Teachers. We hope it …
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Whether you are a new believer or an old seasoned salt, there is always room for spiritual growth, And its a simple process if we allow it to be, There are areas that new believers may not understand, and those same areas can be taken for granted by people who have been around the block and back. So we invite you to hear these practical tips and se…
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God tells us 365 times in scripture to not be afraid. But let's be real, there are certain things that do strike fear in us from time to time. In this episode, we discuss three common fears we may face as a Christian, with some practical application from God's Word. We hope you come out of it with a renewed sense of confidence that God has the vict…
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Christmas is here and where is Jesus? According to the world He does not exist. But as Christians He is the center of our universe. So how do we handle the celebration of this sacred holiday? There are many opinions on this and we sure do have ours, but with the help of the Bible we will look at how to honor God during this Christmas season! Merry …
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When you are in the heat of a conflict, what is your way of resolving it? If you are like most people, it does not go well. And that's because we think WE know the best way. And we don't. But God does... and He has plenty in the Bible to show you how. In this episode we discuss 5 ways to help you resolve conflicts in a way that honors God. It comes…
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Sometimes we pray so fervently for something, and it doesn't happen. But it's not as if God doesn't hear, He does, but he may not answer. And He may NEVER answer... or maybe He is waiting to answer. In this episode, Luisa and I use our own testimony as we go through the trials of life, waiting on God. It is a roller coaster ride, but but God is sov…
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God is Love. It says so in 1 John 4 and verse 16. And God has a standard of love that He expects from us, and commands us to follow. And it's all laid out in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. The trouble is, we all fall short of this standard. So we invite you on a journey through this passage to see where we can all glorify God in how we love others. Thank yo…
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Actually, Jesus came to serve, and not be served. And that should be our attitude as church members. Service comes in a variety of ways, and its not always so obvious. So we invite you to consider the many ways you can serve the kingdom and the saints. We don't have salvation based on our service, but our service is an indication of our salvation. …
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As true believers, we anxiously await the return of our savior. It is a certainty that He will return, but when will it be? And how will we know? Thankfully, our Lord Jesus answers these questions in great detail in the pages of The Bible. He tells us the signs, and warns us that we need to be prepared. And the consequence if we are not prepared. S…
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So what is God's Will? This subject is a source of confusion for many Christians. How do we know what it is? Where can we find it? How does God reveal it to us? There is a very narrow and specific answer to these questions, and it may not be what you think it is. We invite you to shed any pre-conceived ideas and come see what GOD wants you to know …
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In Part 2 of Walk by the Spirit, we see the Fruit that the Holy Spirit produces when we move along in the sanctification process. As true believers, these traits will be evident in us to some degree as we walk along side God. As easy as it is to walk in our flesh, it is just as difficult to bear the fruit of Gods good work in us. We pray that the a…
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The flesh and the Spirit are in a constant battle for control of our desires. The flesh is our default way of being, but the Holy Spirit was indwelt in us by God's saving grace. So the tug of war will continue until the return of Jesus. In this 2 part series, we discuss the sins of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit. We pray that you will recogn…
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The World and many professing Christians have the idea that at one point they have or will choose to follow God, as if they possess the power and the desire to do so. It's easy to allow our prideful self to think such ridiculous thoughts. But The Bible and God's Word state that no such power or desire exists among mortal man. God chooses us, and an…
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Sometimes God wants to get your attention, and He will use whatever He wants to in order to make His point. For us, getting COVID right at Christmas opened up our spiritual eyes and ears to see the true meaning of Christmas. Even as Christians, we can get caught up in the worldly side of things, and it takes the power of God to get us back. We invi…
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The Bible has a lot to say about how we raise our Children. God has sustained His church for over 2000 years by showing us how to pass the baton to the next generation. This wisdom is good if you are a young couple just starting out. It is also good if you are single and plan on a family one day. It's good if you have older children and its good if…
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Does God really command us to give 10% of our gross salary as an offering? According to many churches in this day and age, the answer is yes. But what does God have to say about this? For a subject that has many opinions and viewpoints, the Bible is quite clear about how we are to give as Christians. We invite you to join us for our anniversary epi…
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In John chapter 15, our Lord Jesus says, "If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first". Those words from 2000 years ago still ring true today, and it has intensified. As Christians, we will and should go through some type of persecution, so we invite you to have a listen to get a better understanding of persecution and how to handle…
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God gives us many gifts, and they are all GOOD. But there are two gifts where He gives us an option... the gift of Marriage and the gift of Singleness. The book of 1 Corinthians chapter 7 has a lot to say on both subjects. According to scripture, the Apostle Paul experienced both, and his take on it may surprise you. So we invite you to hear what t…
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Nobody likes being deceived, but Satan has been deceiving us since the beginning of time. He wants us to think how great we are, and that God has nothing to do with it. So while he deceives us, we are also deceiving ourselves, because we believe the lie. But the Sin of Pride carries a stiff penalty, and that is God's judgement. In this episode, we …
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Welcome back to the second part of our Bible Q & A with Pastor Micah McCormick. In this episode we tackle 3 questions from our listeners and pray that the Word of God answers them while giving Him the glory He is due. Hope it answers your questions too! Thank you for listening! If you would like to subscribe and receive new episodes via email, plea…
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In this episode, we asked our listeners to submit a question from the Bible, and we invited a special guest, Pastor Micah McCormick from New Hyde Park Baptist Church to have a round table discussion and answer them from God's Word. Thank you for listening! If you would like to subscribe and receive new episodes via email, please click subscribe To …
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In a perfect world, all of our family members would be saved. We would have the assurance of spending eternity together praising The Lord. But the reality for many of us is just the opposite. We are left to wonder what awaits them on the day of judgement. In this episode we talk about the struggles of this reality, how to deal with evangelizing the…
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When we think about Idolatry, we often refer to Old Testament Israel and the worship of the Golden Calf or some wood carving. But Idolatry in the 21st century has taken sin to a new level, one that we may never recover from. This episode is sure to cause more than a few people to be offended, and hopefully a few people to repent! Thank you for list…
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Gratitude is an attribute of a mature believer. We know that every good and perfect gift is from above... We are not worthy of anything, and we certainly can do nothing to earn it. Yet many of these good and perfect gifts get taken for granted. So in this episode we have a chance to acknowledge all that God has done and will continue to do for us! …
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Today on Thanksgiving, consider that everything you have is a gift from God. His Word commands us to "Give thanks in all circumstances" (1 Thessalonians 5:18). So it's not about being grateful on this day, but being grateful EVERY day. This episode was originally published back on May 7th, 2021, but we thought it appropriate to send out today. Luis…
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One of the most important things we can do as a Christian is to pray. And in 1 Thessalonians 5:17 God commands us to "Pray Continually". It sounds overwhelming, but when you break it down, it is quite simple. God just wants us to be persistent and consistent. It's the Most we can do! Thank you for listening! If you would like to subscribe and recei…
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