Hello, Do you ever feel defeated as a Christian in the confusing times we are living in today? I know I do. This is were God’s Loving Sacrifice Podcast comes in. We do bible studies to help you strengthen your walk with the Lord in today’s crazy world. We also encourage you to share the gospel and the love of Christ with this world in need.
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Scripture Memorization: Delving into the Divine Inspiration of 2 Timothy 3:16 / 301 The Word and Prayer
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Send a comment. Unlock the transformative power of scripture memorization and elevate your prayer life with our latest episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast. Today, we promise you'll gain a deeper understanding of 2 Timothy 3:16, a cornerstone verse that highlights the divine inspiration and comprehensive benefits of scripture. Thr…
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Missing the Messiah: Reflecting on Faith and Recognizing Jesus Today / S3E5
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Send a comment. Could we be missing the Messiah even today, just as the Jewish people once did? This episode promises a profound exploration of how historical and modern perspectives on Jesus as the Messiah might surprise you. We examine the intriguing idea that the Jewish people of the past may have overlooked Jesus because He didn't align with th…
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Scripture Memorization: Embracing the Path to Salvation in Romans 10:10 / 205 Salvation
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Send a comment. How can the simple act of confession lead to salvation? Join us on God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast this week as we unravel the profound truths of Romans 10:10. We'll guide you through the Romans walk of salvation, emphasizing the importance of believing with the heart and confessing with the mouth. Discover how these cor…
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Mastering Fear and Anxiety: Finding Peace Through Scripture and Faith / S3E5
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Send a comment. Have you ever felt paralyzed by the constant barrage of fear-inducing news and societal pressures? In our latest episode, we promise to equip you with the spiritual tools needed to master fear and anxiety in today's tumultuous world. We reflect on navigating fears surrounding global events and personal decisions, such as vaccines, b…
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Scripture Memorization: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Romans 10:9 / 204 Salvation
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Send a comment. What does it truly mean to believe in your heart? Join us on this week's episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast as we unravel the profound significance of Romans 10:9. It's not just about uttering words; it's about a transformative belief that shapes your very existence. We revisit the foundational scriptures, Romans…
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Sometimes Gods Answers are in the Storm / S3E4
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Send a comment. Can our struggles and personal challenges really be answers to our prayers? Sometimes, life's toughest trials are just what we need to draw closer to God. Join us as we explore the profound journey of navigating life's turmoil through faith and prayer. Despite facing bronchitis and a myriad of personal challenges, we discover how ou…
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Scripture Memorization: Embracing the Transformative Love of Romans 5:8 / 203 Salvation
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Send a comment. What if you could transform your understanding of God's love through memorization? Join us this week as we continue our journey through the unit of salvation, focusing on the profound message of Romans 5:8: "But God demonstrates his own love toward us in that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." This episode is all abo…
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Send a comment. Have you ever found yourself in a chance meeting that turned into a moment of deep connection and ministry? In this episode, we uncover how the Holy Spirit orchestrates these seemingly random encounters, transforming them into profound opportunities for sharing the gospel. By looking at scriptures like Romans 8:26-28 and Matthew 28:…
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Scripture Memorization: Embracing the Eternal Life in Romans 6:23 / 202 Salvation
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Send a comment. What if the price of every wrong choice was your life? This week on God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast, we tackle the weighty realities behind Romans 6:23: "For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus, our Lord." We're unpacking the concept of "wages" in the context of sin, contrasting…
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Send a comment. Could your social media presence be undermining your Christian testimony? Today on God's Loving Sacrifice, we promise to unpack the difference between judgment and discernment as guided by scripture. By exploring Matthew 7:1 along with verses 7:15-20, and Galatians 5:19-21, you'll understand how to recognize the fruits of the Spirit…
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Scripture Memorization: Understanding Romans 3:23 201 Salvation
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Send a comment. All of us fall short of God's glory, but why does this matter? Join us on this week's episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast as we embark on a journey through the "Roman walk," starting with Romans 3:23. This episode is all about integrating scripture into your daily life, even in those seemingly mundane moments like…
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Embracing Life's Seasons: Trusting in God's Wisdom / S3E1
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Send a comment. Have you ever pondered why life’s seasons seem to take us on such unpredictable journeys? This episode is an exploration of life's inevitable changes, drawing inspiration from Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 and Galatians 6:9. We unravel the profound lessons embedded in the seasons of joy, sorrow, abundance, and trials, revealing how each phase…
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Scripture Memorization: Unveiling the Divine Love in John 3:16 / 104 Beginnings
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Send a comment. Have you ever wondered what the term "begotten" truly signifies in John 3:16? On this episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast, we conclude our fourth unit by diving into this beloved and universally recognized verse. We'll explore the profound significance behind "monogenes, (μονογενής)" the Greek word that underscore…
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Reflecting on Jesus' Second Year of Miracles and the Power of Evangelism / S2E52
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Send a comment. What if you had the power to dramatically transform lives through words and actions, just like Jesus did? Join me in celebrating the successful conclusion of our second podcast season as we reflect on the extraordinary journey of Jesus' second year of ministry. From my initial anxiety about sustaining this podcast to reaching over 1…
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Scripture Memorization: The Divine Word in John 1:14 / 103 Beginnings
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Send a comment. Can you imagine the profound impact of understanding why the divine Logos, a concept revered and debated by both Greek and Jewish thinkers, took human form? On today's episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Memorization Podcast, we promise you'll gain insights into this transformative idea as we explore John 1:14. We build upon the found…
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Understanding and Embracing the Will of God Through Scripture / S2E51
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Send a comment. What does it truly mean to live according to the will of God? This week, we tackle this profound question by examining scriptural wisdom from Ephesians 5:17 and Micah 6:6-8. We'll share personal stories about our family’s recent life transitions and the technical hurdles we've encountered, interpreting these challenges as spiritual …
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Scripture Memorization: Embracing the Divine Word of John 1:1 / 102 Beginnings
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Send a comment. What if you could unlock the profound mysteries of the universe by understanding just one verse? On this episode of God's Loving Sacrifice Word Memorization Podcast, we uncover the deep theological richness embedded in John 1:1: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." This isn't just a verse…
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Let's Not "BE"come what God Warns Against / S2E50
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Send a comment. What if embracing certain "do" and "do not" commands could transform your Christian walk? This episode explores the duality of Christian living, diving deep into positive attributes like kindness, forgiveness, and tenderheartedness, drawing inspiration from Ephesians 4:32. We then transition to the "do not be" directives, discussing…
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Scripture Memorization: Discovering the Power of Genesis 1:1 / 101 Beginnings
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Send a comment. What if memorizing scripture could become a transformative part of your daily life? Today, we embark on a journey to uncover the profound significance of Genesis 1:1 and how this foundational verse, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth," can deepen your faith and spiritual understanding. Whether you're at home or…
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Send a comment. What if the key to peace and a fulfilling life lies in mending broken relationships and embodying divine wisdom? This episode explores the profound "BE's" that should define our lives as God's children. We begin by discussing the importance of reconciliation, drawing from Matthew 5:24, and the balance of "BE"ing wise and harmless in…
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Responding to Worldly Turmoil with Scripture's Guidance / S2E48
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Send a comment. Can controversial events at the Olympics reflect a deeper spiritual crisis? Discover how we navigate this complex emotional and spiritual landscape using the wisdom of scriptures from John, 2 Timothy, and Romans. Unpack the misconceptions about the devil's influence and learn why personal responsibility is paramount. Hear how the Ch…
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Exploring God's Steadfast Love and the Necessity of Daily Repentance / S1E47
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Send a comment. Can you truly grasp the depth of God's unwavering love, even when you falter? Today, we explore the profound themes of repentance and salvation in Christianity, ensuring you understand why repentance remains essential even after salvation. Dive into the scriptures—Romans 8:31-39, Hebrews 10:26-31, and Hebrews 3:12-14—with us and unc…
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Finding Hope and Comfort in John's Visions of Heaven / S2E46
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Send a comment. Ever wondered what heaven is truly like? Imagine a place where pain, tears, and sorrow are replaced by eternal peace and divine splendor. In this deeply moving episode, we explore the profound concept of heaven, drawing inspiration from the touching lyrics of Sarah Darling, Rob Crosby, and Doug Johnson's "Knowing What I Know About H…
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Overcoming Life's Battles by Understanding the Armor of God / S2E45
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Send a comment. How do you defend yourself against the unseen battles of life? Today, we uncover the profound wisdom found in Ephesians 6:10-18, dissecting the Armor of God piece by piece. From the helmet of salvation to the sword of the Spirit, we unravel the critical roles each element plays in fortifying a believer's faith. With personal stories…
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Spiritual Discernment and Life's Open Doors / S2E44
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Send a comment. Can you trust that open door in your life is truly from God? Discover how to discern His guidance effectively on this week's episode of "God's Loving Sacrifice." James steps in to share three foundational ways to ensure that opportunities align with divine will, starting with the critical importance of them not contradicting biblica…
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Gratitude and Growth: Celebrating Our Podcast's 100th Episode / S2E43 (30 minutes)
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Send a comment. Ever wonder how a moment of divine inspiration can lead to a journey of faith and resilience? Join us in celebrating the 100th episode of "God's Loving Sacrifice" where my son James and I reflect on the incredible journey that led to the creation of our podcast. Hear James share how his persistent encouragement and a divine encounte…
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The Profound Connection Between Jewish Wedding Traditions and Christ's Covenant / S1E42
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Send a comment. Discover the rich, symbolic tapestry that intertwines a traditional Jewish wedding with the profound relationship between Jesus and His Church. Picture this: Jesus, the divine bridegroom, preparing a place for us in His Father's house, just as a Jewish groom readies a home for his bride. Through John 14:1-4 and Thessalonians 4:16, w…
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How Moral Relativism Challenges Christian Values / S2E41
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Send a comment. Is lying just a harmless part of everyday life, or does it erode the very fabric of our society? This episode tackles this provocative question head-on by exploring the prevalence of dishonesty in business and politics through a personal story about a botched Amazon delivery. We contrast moral relativism, the belief that right and w…
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Preparing for the Rapture and Understanding the Tribulation / S2E40
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Send a comment. Should you be getting ready for the rapture or preparing for the tribulation? This episode of God's Loving Sacrifice brings James to the mic, stepping in for his mom, to tackle this profound spiritual dilemma. We discuss the pre-tribulation rapture theory, drawing from 1 Thessalonians 4:15-18, to explain why followers of Jesus Chris…
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Anchoring Our Hopes in God's Eternal Promises / S2E39
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Send a comment. Are you tired of placing your hopes in unreliable sources? Discover how to anchor your hope in something eternal and steadfast as we explore the true essence of hope rooted in faith in Jesus Christ. By reflecting on transformative biblical passages like Jeremiah 29:11 and Psalms 121:7-8, we highlight the contrast between the often d…
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Examining the Scriptural Truths Behind Faith and Works / S2E38
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Send a comment. Discover the profound intersection of belief and action as we unravel one of Christianity's most intricate debates: Can faith exist without deeds? Prepare to be challenged and inspired as we dissect the intricate bond between faith, works, and salvation. This episode is a deep dive into the heart of Christian doctrine, where we addr…
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Finding Comfort in Our Identity as God's Treasured Children / S2E37
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Send a comment. Have you ever questioned your self-worth, measuring your value against an unforgiving world's scale? Our latest episode shatters these scales, revealing a worth that's not only intrinsic but divinely given. We share heartwarming stories and delve into biblical truths that remind us our worth is not a negotiable commodity, but rather…
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The Gravity of Sharing God’s Word in Our Conversations / S2E36
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Send a comment. When a simple gift of a Mother of Thousands plant sparked a deeper reflection on the nature of faith and sharing the gospel, it became evident that our everyday conversations could bear eternal significance. This episode weaves that personal revelation into a heart-stirring narrative, urging listeners to consider the gravity of spre…
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Recognizing the Hand of God in Our Everyday Miracles / S2E35
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Send a comment. This episode unwraps the tale of how a number steered me towards a profound revelation, connecting me to the Greek term 'boethos' found in the Strong's Greek Concordance, symbolizing crucial aid in times of need. We delve into the heart of biblical stories, drawing parallels to the undeniable response we receive when our souls cry o…
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God's Watchful Heart in Our Moments of Solitude / S2E34
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Send a comment. Walking through the valley of the shadow of loss, I discovered a profound truth that transformed my understanding of solitude: even in our deepest grief, we are never out of God's loving gaze. Join me in a conversation that traverses the delicate terrain of personal heartache, where I bare my soul about the journey through the loss …
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The Ripple Effect of Our Christian Witness: Living with Intentional Overspray / S2E33
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Send a comment. As I gratefully emerge from the trials of surgery, the kindness extended by so many serves as a powerful prelude to our latest discussion on the 'overspray' of our Christian actions. It's a humbling journey that begins with my less-than-stellar encounter with a neighbor, which has compelled me to confront the reality of how our smal…
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If God Made All Things, Doesn’t It Mean He Created Evil? / S2E32
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Send a comment. Can we truly point the finger at God for the existence of evil, or does its origin lie closer to home? We tackle this eternal conundrum head-on, guided by June Hunt's illuminating Biblical Counseling Keys on Evil and Suffering. This episode isn't just an exploration; it's a revelation of how darkness in our world is akin to shadows …
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The Difficulty of Forgiving Oneself After Christ Has Forgiven All / S2E31
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Send a comment. Why is self-forgiveness one of the hardest gifts to accept, even when we celebrate the ultimate act of forgiveness? As Easter dawns upon us, we journey through a heartfelt exploration of self-forgiveness and the profound work of the cross. We respond to a poignant Facebook post that asks a question resonating with so many — why can'…
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Navigating Hardship with God's Unfailing Presence S2/E30
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Send a comment. Feeling isolated in my own challenges, I found an unexpected sense of peace that I'm eager to share with you. Our latest conversation takes you on a journey through the valleys of hardship and into the comforting embrace of God's presence. As I recount my personal trials, I'm reminded of the scriptures that carried me – from the sha…
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Seeing Ourselves Through God's Eyes Shows Us Our True Worth S2/E29
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Send a comment. Have you ever caught your reflection and wondered if what you see aligns with how God perceives you? Our latest heart-to-heart unpacks the stark contrast between our self-assessment and the way God beholds us. We delve into the weighty reality that while we can be ensnared by our past, God's viewpoint is shaped by His grace and visi…
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The Roar Within: Harnessing Faith to Overcome Life's Struggles / S2E28
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Send a comment. As I grappled with the relentless grip of pain that seized me for 51 days straight, I couldn't help but feel as though I was staring down a ferocious lion. Yet, it was within this struggle that I discovered a profound connection with the biblical heroes who faced their own lions, armed with nothing but unwavering faith. In our lates…
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Engaging God: A Journey Through Prayer, Praise, and Worship / S2E27
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Send a comment. Embark on a journey of spiritual discovery as we unravel the sacred tapestry of prayer, praise, and worship in the Christian walk of faith. Grasp the essence of the Lord's Prayer, a timeless template for our daily dialogue with the divine, and delve into the depths of Jesus's intercession for believers as recorded in John 17. This e…
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Graceful Outreach: Reaching Non-Believers with Grace / S2E26
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Send a comment. Embark on a contemplative exploration of sin and salvation as we trace the steps of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well. Discover how this profound encounter shapes our approach to guiding believers and reaching out to non-believers with grace. We navigate the complex terrain of addressing sin within our own ranks while extend…
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Unveiling the Spectrum of Spiritual Gifts: A Journey Beyond Speaking in Tongues / S2E25
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Send a comment. Facing the intense expectation to speak in tongues left an indelible mark on my faith journey, an experience that many from Pentecostal and Charismatic backgrounds can relate to. We open up about this deeply personal struggle and the broader implications it has for understanding the role of spiritual gifts in our lives. Through hear…
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The Legacy of "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus": The Louisa Stead Story / Music5
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Send a comment. Have you ever faced a storm so fierce, you questioned everything? Louisa Stead found her unwavering faith tested when tragedy struck at Brighton Beach. Our latest episode is a profound exploration of how this remarkable woman channeled her grief into the timeless hymn "'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus." We recount the sorrowful event…
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Embracing Joy Amidst Trials: The Christian Journey Through Adversity / S2E24
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Send a comment. When life throws curveballs, where do we find the strength to catch them with a smile? Our latest episode takes you on a journey through the paradox of rejoicing in adversity, inspired by David Jeremiah's profound insights from "Count it All Joy." We lay bare the often-unspoken truth that Christians need not mask their struggles; in…
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Send a comment. Discover the unwavering spirit and profound legacy of Fanny Crosby, the blind hymn writer who triumphed over adversity to leave an indelible mark on gospel music. Join us as we pay tribute to her life, from her early struggles with blindness to her incredible feat of penning over 8,000 hymns that still resonate in churches worldwide…
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Transformative Emptiness and the Path to Spiritual Sustenance / S2E23
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Send a comment. Have you ever felt like a glass emptied of its last drop, yearning to be filled with something that truly quenches your thirst? Join me as I walk you through the valleys of my own emptiness, where life's trials have left me parched for renewal. In the intimate atmosphere of this episode, I bear my soul about the house troubles that …
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Story Behind 'I Must Tell Jesus': Untrained Composer Who Inspired Hope Through Hymns / Music3
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Send a comment. Embark on a journey through the life of Elisha Huffman, the unschooled maestro who, through divine inspiration, penned hymns that have stirred souls for generations. As we unravel the profound impact of his work, be prepared to uncover how a simple visit to a sorrowful woman led to the creation of "I Must Tell Jesus," a hymn that ha…
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Navigating the Open Book of Our Lives with God / S2E22
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Send a comment. Have you ever caught yourself polishing your persona for Sunday service or when company's over, only to wonder if anyone can see the real you behind the facade? This episode peels back the layers of our often-curated exteriors to reveal a stark truth: God's omniscience makes our attempts at concealment not just futile, but unnecessa…
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