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Too busy for quiet time this morning? Spirit running on empty before your day even starts? This short daily podcast helps you reconnect with God without rearranging your whole schedule. Join Dr. Bart Leger each weekday morning for a few minutes of Scripture, real-life encouragement, and a simple way to apply God’s truth—right where you are. Perfect for your morning routine, commute, or any moment you can pause and breathe to help you reset your heart and refocus your day, no matter how full ...
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Struggling to support your peers after a tough call, or unsure how to even start a peer support team? You’re not alone. Surviving Your Shift is the podcast for first responders, healthcare workers, and frontline professionals who want to build effective peer support programs, learn peer counseling skills, and bring training to their organizations. I’m Dr. Bart Leger, a retired first responder and board-certified traumatic stress expert with 25+ years of experience training peer supporters. W ...
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Take a class of Football 501 as Eric Allen and former Jets LB Bart Scott provide 360 coverage from 1 Jets Drive. Joined throughout the season by Jets players, coaches and personnel staffers plus NFL insiders, EA and the Madbacker go in-depth with big personalities and cover all the top stories. They’ll also review week’s action, get you prepared for what’s ahead for the Jets and take a trip around the NFL.
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Sometimes the quietest acts of service are the ones heaven applauds the loudest. In this episode, discover why God sees every hidden act of faithfulness, and how serving quietly reshapes your heart for eternity. Maybe you stayed late to help a coworker, cooked a meal for a neighbor, or prayed for someone in secret. No spotlight. No applause. Just q…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the Audi Performance Studio by reporter Susanna Weir for a detailed discussion about the makeup of the 2025 Jets heading into Week 1. The Green and White cut their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday leading into the final open weekend before the NFL season begins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A child’s smile can be more than just a sweet moment—it can be a reminder that God is near. Today we’ll see how even life’s smallest joys point us back to the Giver of every good and perfect gift. Have you ever stopped to wonder if that small moment of joy was more than just coincidence? Sometimes God’s goodness shows up in the quietest ways—a laug…
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Ever panic when your keys vanish right when you’re running late? You’re not alone—and you’re not losing it. Today we’ll talk about the “doorway effect,” everyday frustrations, and how God promises peace when we fix our thoughts on Him. Ever had your keys disappear the moment you need them most? That small panic can feel bigger than it should. But w…
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Ever feel like life is just one endless sink of dishes or pile of laundry? In today’s episode, we’ll see how Brother Lawrence discovered God’s presence in the ordinary—and how you can, too. Does it feel like your life is just one repetitive task after another—like the sink never stays empty, the laundry never stays folded, or the inbox never clears…
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Joy isn’t just for special occasions. Discover how to find it in the ordinary Tuesdays of life—and why noticing God’s small gifts can change your day. Do you ever feel like your life is just a string of ordinary days? What if you could find deep joy in the middle of your regular Tuesdays? Too often, we wait for vacations, milestones, or “big” momen…
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Missed connections aren’t just travel hassles—they can be God’s perfect timing. Discover how a delay became the start of something beautiful in this Romans 8:28 reminder. What if the delays and detours you dread were actually God setting something good in motion? We’ve all been there—missed trains, canceled flights, or traffic jams that throw your …
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When you’ve blown it, how do you move forward? In this episode, we’ll see how humility, honesty, and a plan for change can turn a mistake into a stepping stone. God honors humility when we own our mistakes and take steps to make things right. What do you do when you’re the one who’s wrong? We’ve all been there—wishing we could rewind, delete the em…
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Thinking about launching a peer support program but unsure where to start? In this episode, I’ll walk you through the exact steps to build a team your people will actually trust and use. Thinking about starting a peer support program in your department or organization, but feel overwhelmed by where to begin? You’re not alone. A lot of agencies know…
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Even a sunrise can preach a sermon. Today’s devotion is an invitation to slow down, look up, and let the sky remind you of the God who made it. Every sunrise is an invitation to notice God’s beauty and remember His glory. When was the last time you paused to notice the sky? In our rush to get moving each day, we often miss the reminders of God’s pr…
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Life’s little messes are unavoidable—but your reaction can change everything. Discover how a gentle answer, even in the smallest frustrations, can open the door to grace. Life’s little messes are unavoidable—but your response can either escalate the moment or open the door to grace. Ever had one of those days where something small goes wrong, and y…
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Think gratitude is only for the big blessings? Discover how naming even the smallest wins can transform your heart, lift your mood, and deepen your walk with God—no matter what kind of day you’ve had. When was the last time you noticed the little mercies in your day? Too often, we wait for the big breakthroughs to thank God—missing the quiet, every…
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Tired of feeling frustrated in life’s waiting lines? Today, we’ll see how God can turn even the most ordinary delays into powerful moments of growth. Ever feel like you’re stuck in life’s “baggage claim,” just waiting for something to happen? Maybe you’re in a season where progress feels slow, and every delay feels like wasted time. But what if the…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the studio by four Jets legends from the defensive side of the ball - James Hasty, Victor Green & Ray Mickens. The four talk about seeing their former teammate Aaron Glenn take over as head coach of the Green & White, discuss what they have seen from DC Steve Wilks and the Green & White defense and preview the 2025 regu…
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Are there warning signs in your department you’re missing? In this episode, learn five red flags that signal it’s time to build—or rebuild—a peer support team that actually works. Is your department ignoring the signs that your people are struggling? When good people are burning out, leaving the job, or silently suffering through trauma, it’s not “…
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Feeling like you didn’t get enough done? Today’s episode reminds you that your worth isn’t measured by productivity but by God’s unchanging favor over your life. Ever end a day frustrated because your to-do list is still full? It’s easy to measure our worth by what we accomplish—or didn’t accomplish. When we tie our value to productivity, we live i…
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That person who gets under your skin might just be the one God uses to teach you grace. In today’s episode, we explore how patience opens hearts in ways anger never could. Who’s that one person who always seems to push your buttons? It might be someone at work, in your family—or even at church. The truth is, we all have people who test our patience…
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Host Eric Allen is joined by Jets legends Anthony Becht & Quincy Enunwa in the studio to discuss the first of two Jets-Giants joint practices. The trio highlights the standouts on both sides of the ball for the Green & White and preview second practice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Feeling like life’s a constant sprint? Today’s episode reminds us to slow down and walk at God’s pace, where peace—not pressure—leads the way. Are you living at a pace that your soul can’t sustain? You might be checking boxes and hitting deadlines—but still missing peace. We often equate rushing with success, but the truth is, our hearts weren’t ma…
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When life doesn’t go according to plan, it’s easy to feel like we’ve failed. But today’s story and Scripture remind us—God can use life’s detours to do something better than we imagined. Have your plans ever completely fallen apart—right when you thought things were coming together? You’re not alone. We all have moments where the road ahead seems c…
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Feeling drained by nonstop noise and notifications? This episode invites you to discover the strength that comes from one quiet moment with God. Have you forgotten what silence sounds like? If you’re like most people, your days are filled with constant alerts, background noise, and mental multitasking. Even your quiet time can feel… loud. But what …
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When your morning starts off wrong, it doesn’t mean the whole day is lost. In this episode, discover how God’s fresh mercy can rewrite even the hardest mornings. Ever had a morning where everything felt off before you even finished your coffee? You’re not alone. From oversleeping and rushing to work, to just feeling the weight of grief or dread, so…
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What is peer support—and why does it matter so much in high-stress jobs? In this episode, you’ll learn how it works, what it’s not, and why it’s saving lives on the front lines. Ever wonder what peer support actually is—and why it seems like everyone’s talking about it lately? Too many departments are using the term without really knowing what it m…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the Audi Performance Studio by Jets Legend Braylon Edwards for a conversation during training camp. Edwards paid a visit to the Green & White and watched a practice. He and Allen discuss what he saw and what he expects from Aaron Glenn as the leader of the Jets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Anger might feel powerful in the moment, but what’s it really doing to you? Today’s episode unpacks the unseen damage of unresolved anger and how God offers us a better way. Are you holding onto anger and don’t even realize it? It might be quietly doing more damage than you think. A recent study shows that bursts of anger can trigger physical infla…
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When life falls apart, you may wonder if Jesus is still near. Today’s story will remind you that even in the ashes, He hasn’t left you. What do you hold on to when life goes up in flames—literally or figuratively? After a devastating wildfire, one man searched the rubble of his home for a single fragile item—a tiny baby Jesus figurine. What he foun…
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Forgiveness is hard—especially when someone deeply wounds you. But today’s episode shows how letting go of bitterness can unlock a freedom that changes everything. What do you do when someone hurts you so deeply, it feels impossible to forgive? Holding onto that pain can feel like control—but it’s actually a prison. And if you’ve ever struggled to …
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If Fort Knox can protect gold with unbreakable security, how much more secure are you in God’s hands? Today’s devotion explores the incredible promise that you’ve been sealed by the Holy Spirit—forever His, forever safe. Ever feel unsure about your salvation, like maybe you’ve messed up too much to still belong to God? In today’s episode, we’ll tak…
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Peer support can save careers—and lives. This episode reveals why Surviving Your Shift is narrowing its focus and how it will equip you to build a strong peer support culture in your organization. Are you tired of seeing your coworkers burn out, break down, or just barely get by, and wondering what you can do to help? You’re not alone. Many first r…
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It’s not a lack of talent that derails most plans—it’s the failure to listen. Today’s devotion explores how listening to wise counsel can protect you from regret and guide you toward lasting success. Do you ever ignore advice because you think you’ve got it covered? In today’s episode, we look at the infamous Fyre Festival disaster and how one man’…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the Audi Performance Studio by the radio voice of the Jets, Bob Wischusen, for a discussion about the first six practices of training camp. Wischusen talks about his observations about seeing the Green & White on the field in full pads for the first time in 2025. Allen and Wischusen look ahead at what is next for head c…
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The Kingdom of God isn’t a race to the top—it’s a mission we carry together. In today’s devotion, we look at a high-stakes rivalry that turned into cooperation and what Scripture teaches about trading comparison for teamwork. Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind or trying to prove yourself—even in ministry or relationships? Today’s devotion …
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When life knocks you down, who helps you back up? Today’s devotion tells the true story of a marathon runner who couldn’t finish alone—and the biblical truth that we were never meant to. Ever felt like you’re about to fall apart—right before the finish line? In this episode, we unpack one of the most powerful moments from the London Marathon and wh…
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At his lowest moment, Kevin Hines jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge—and immediately wanted to live. Today’s devotion offers hope for anyone battling despair and reminds us how one simple question could save a life. What if one question could stop someone from ending their life? At age 19, Kevin Hines jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge. The moment h…
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Host Eric Allen is joined by NFL Network's Judy Battista following the Jets fourth training camp practice. Battista breaks down the Jets' first week of practice and highlights several players that stood out. Later he is joined by Irish WWE Superstar Sheamus for a conversation about his visit to Jets Training Camp. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Parenting can feel like herding cubs across a busy road—frustrating, exhausting, and never-ending. But today’s devotion brings hope from God’s Word for every weary parent who wonders if their love is really making a difference. Ever feel like no one sees how hard you’re working to love your kids well? Maybe you’re tired of repeating yourself, prayi…
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We only get one life—and it’s easy to waste it chasing things that don’t matter. In today’s devotion, we’ll hear what Jesus and hospice patients have in common when it comes to living a life you won’t regret. What would you do differently if you knew your time was almost up? That’s the question one palliative care nurse asked her dying patients—and…
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Loneliness is more than a feeling—it’s a silent epidemic. But today’s devotion offers hope for when we feel alone and reminds us that even when we feel isolated, we are never truly alone. Have you ever felt invisible—even when you’re surrounded by people? In May 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called loneliness a national public health …
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One conversation with a mentor can shape a life—or even change the world. In today’s episode, we explore how God uses relationships to grow our faith and guide our calling. Do you have someone in your life helping you grow in your faith—or someone God might be calling you to mentor? In today’s devotion, we look at the powerful relationship between …
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Feeling like your best years are behind you? Today’s episode will encourage you to see your story as a gift—one that can bring life and hope to the next generation. Do you ever wonder if what you’ve been through really matters to anyone else? In today’s episode, we’ll explore the story of Granny, an elderly killer whale who cared for her great-gran…
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What do you do when you feel buried by fear, pressure, or pain? Today’s episode tells the true story of hope in a mine shaft—and reminds you that God is still writing your rescue story, even when all seems lost. Ever feel like you’re stuck in a situation with no way out? In today’s episode, we look at the incredible story of the 2010 Chilean mine r…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the studio by former Jets DL and NFL analyst Leger Douzable to preview the upcoming 2025 Jets training camp. Douzable and Allen discuss position battles, what to expect from rookie head coach Aaron Glenn and what standout players to watch for as practice gets underway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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When life hurts and the future feels uncertain, worship may be the last thing on your mind. But today’s devotion shows how choosing to worship—especially in the waiting—can bring peace, even before the answer comes. Have you ever been too heartbroken or overwhelmed to pray? In today’s episode, we hear the true story of a mom who learned how to wors…
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You don’t have to have the right words or perfect prayers—God already knows your need. Today’s devotion reminds you that real hope begins with trusting His care before you even speak. Ever feel like you don’t know what to say when you pray? Whether your heart is tired or your mind is racing, it’s easy to wonder if your prayers are enough. But Jesus…
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Host Eric Allen is joined in the studio by ST Coordinator Chris Banjo. The former Broncos assistant and NFL safety talks about the changes HC Aaron Glenn is making to the team's culture and the potential for the Green & White's special teams unit in 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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When life feels dark and uncertain, it’s easy to wonder if God is still near. Today’s devotion reminds you that the light of Christ never goes out—especially when you need it most. Ever find yourself in a season where everything feels dark, heavy, or uncertain? Maybe you’re walking through grief, depression, anxiety—or just trying to hold it all to…
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Burnout isn’t holy—and exhaustion isn’t a badge of honor. Today’s devotion is your reminder that rest is a gift from God, not a reward you have to earn. Do you feel guilty for slowing down, like rest is something you’ll get to “one day”? You’re not alone. We live in a world that glorifies busy—but Jesus invites us to something better. In Mark 6, ev…
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You’re not barely accepted or just tolerated—you’re chosen. Today’s devotion reminds you that God picked you on purpose and loves you without hesitation. Ever feel like you belong—but only because someone let you in out of kindness? It’s easy to believe we’re only accepted conditionally—by people and by God. But Ephesians 1 tells a different story:…
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When life feels repetitive and unrewarding, it’s tempting to quit. Today’s devotion reminds you—and reassures you—that God honors those who keep showing up, even when it’s hard. Have you ever wondered if all your quiet efforts are really making a difference? I’ve been there. I’ve felt the silence, the slow progress, the unseen labor. But Galatians …
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You don’t have to hustle to prove your worth. Today’s devotion reminds you that real strength is found not in striving, but in stillness with God. What if the strongest thing you could do today was stop and be still? In a world that glorifies hustle and productivity, God invites us into something deeper—and far more powerful: rest. Isaiah 30 tells …
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