A fun and light Bible based podcast that anybody can enjoy. We discuss our lives and the Bible with the purpose of applying the biblical themes to our everyday lives.
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The Exodus Story as a Beacon of Trust and Unity
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As we consider the rhythm of life's seasons, a break in our podcasting journey beckons—a time to recharge and revel in personal milestones. From the joy of family birthdays to the pride of military commitments, every celebration weaves into the tapestry of our narratives. We share our stories, punctuated with laughter and reflection, inviting you t…
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From Life Skills Lapses to Lessons of Liberation
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Ever found yourself questioning the practicality of life skills in modern society, or perhaps musing over the spiritual dilemmas faced by biblical figures? That's where Mitchell and I, Michele, come in - guiding you through a blend of whimsical musings and soul-stirring conversations on the Pure Faith Podcast. Let's chuckle together over the peculi…
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Navigating Family Triumphs and the Wisdom of Retreat
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As we gather around the microphone this time, the air is thick with celebration and memory. We're peeling back the layers of our family's recent events, from our mother's inspiring recovery post-surgery to the sweet sorrow of commemorating Missy's birthday. We navigate the complexities of our bustling graduation schedule and reflect on the moments …
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When life handed us dandelions, we didn't just make wishes; we made jelly! Journey with us as we share the latest family update, including our mother's road to recovery post-surgery for a salivary gland tumor. The relief we felt knowing the nerve was spared during the procedure is palpable in our discussion, as we navigate the complexities of her h…
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When life throws curveballs, where do we find the strength to swing back? Our latest episode is a tapestry of personal narratives and spiritual insights, weaving together the trials our families faced with illness and the postponed surgery of our mother. Through the turbulence, we've stumbled upon profound reflections on the unpredictable nature of…
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Ever chuckled at the thought of new life springing forth in the golden years, or found humor in the trials of faith? That's just a taste of the candid reflections my brother Mitchell and I shared in our latest Pure Faith Podcast episode. We navigate the laugh lines of our faith journey, from the joy of kindergarten kickoffs to the poignant moment w…
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The Power of Faith Amidst Loss and Life's Challenges
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When the skies of life darken with the storms of loss and health battles, where do we find the light? Mitchell and I, Michele, open our hearts about walking through these tempests, guided by a beacon of faith. We recount the poignant loss of our sister Missy, our father's sudden departure from a heart attack, and Mitchell's recent victory over canc…
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Laughter and Lessons from Noah's Extraordinary Faith
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As we gathered around Michele, the merriment of her birthday celebration was just the prelude to an episode that takes a deep dive into the enduring story of Noah. Picture the scene: the glow of candles on a chocolate cake and the echoes of happy birthday songs, swiftly followed by a shift to the ancient tale of faith and obedience. We'll peel back…
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When Jazzy, Mitchell's charming family cat, came back from the vet with a newfound affection, it sparked a hearty discussion between Mitchell and me about the unexpected blessings of pet ownership. We share giggles and insights into how our furry and feathery friends help shape the love and leadership in a bustling household. Roosters and all, join…
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Laughter and Lessons in the Landscape of Grace
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Ever tried training a puppy during a downpour, or considered a chainsaw as the perfect anniversary gift? We've got stories on both that will have you chuckling and nodding along, as we set the scene in our latest episode of the Pure Faith Podcast. But it's not all light-hearted banter; we sink our teeth into the meat of Hebrews 11:6, dissecting the…
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Heartfelt Journeys Through Grief and the Eternal Covenant of Faith
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Facing my own mortality at a viewing caught me off guard, wracked with an anxiety I couldn't seem to shake. It was there, in that solemn space, where breathing techniques and an unforeseen emotional bond brought a measure of serenity amidst the grief. On this episode of Pure Faith Podcast, we share these heartfelt moments, opening up about the tend…
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Building Eternal Riches: The Pursuit of Treasures in Heaven
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Discover the path to eternal riches as we dissect the profound message of Matthew 6:19-21, guiding you through the intricate landscape of spiritual wealth and how it eclipses earthly possessions. This episode takes you on a journey to uncover the essence of what it means to build treasures in heaven, challenging the preconceived notions of wealth b…
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The Word of God in Scripture and the Mystery of the Burning Bush
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Have you ever considered the many ways God communicates with us? This episode peels back the layers of spirituality and faith, exploring the written, spoken, and most intriguingly, the manifest forms of the Word of God. We delve into the sacred texts of the Bible and then transition to the divine proclamations that shaped the very fabric of creatio…
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When a random encounter with my nail tech stirred memories of my sister's legacy, it was a reminder that our lives are threaded with connections that can emerge in the most unexpected moments. This episode begins with the story of how a t-shirt from a cancer fundraiser became a catalyst for an emotional conversation about the disease that affects s…
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Kids, Canines, and the Quest for a Closer Walk with God
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Join the celebration as we kick off with a birthday bang for my nephew Zeke and dive into the day-to-day adventures at my brother Mitchell's home, where the energy defies the sugar-free menu. When the kids aren't buzzing around, we're chasing after our potty-training pup, Sir Wyatt, whose antics are as unpredictable as the weather. Between the joyf…
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Spiritual Growth and the Power of Unyielding Trust
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As we reminisce about the playful monikers from our childhood, 'Itchy' and 'Scratchy,' Mitchell and I, Michele, invite you to join us for an episode where laughter intertwines with life's deeper challenges. When we face the storm clouds of uncertainty, like Mitchell's recent health victory against cancer set against the backdrop of his military car…
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Spiritual Insights from the Chaos of Everyday
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Brace yourselves for a hearty blend of laughter and spiritual introspection as we navigate the frosty challenges of life and the warm embrace of faith. We, Mitchell and Michele, kick things off with a tale of our battle against the cold and the comical consequences of trying to keep our tech gadgets—and ourselves—operational. Weathering these trivi…
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Embracing Hope and Assurance Through the Lens of Hebrews 11
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Have you ever found yourself chuckling over the chaos of coordinating celebrations in a dynamic family, or found joy in the camaraderie of supporting loved ones through wellness milestones? That's the heart of our latest Pure Faith Podcast, where my brother Mitchell and I, Michele, intertwine the amusing trials of family life with the deeper curren…
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A Warm Cup of Reflections on Faith and Life Transitions
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As the first light of 2024 pierces through the night, Michele and I, Mitchell, invite you to wrap your hands around a warm cup of conversation in our latest podcast episode. We share tales from the cusp of the new year—late night telephone calls to share in the excitement of the new year, crying children awakening us from a deep slumber wanting a m…
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Savoring Stories of Faith, Family, and Flavorful Experiments
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Ever wondered how a taco pizza could lead to an uproarious discussion about faith and family life? Pull up a chair and join my brother Mitchell and me, as we share a slice of our lives, from culinary experiments gone right (or wrong) to the messy, yet heartwarming realities of parenting. We'll take you through the laughs and challenges that sprinkl…
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Embracing Grace: Mitchell's Triumph over Kidney Cancer and the Power of Faith
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A heartfelt thank you goes out to each of you, our cherished listeners, for joining us today as we unfold the tapestry of Mitchell's battle with kidney cancer. The rollercoaster of emotions and the triumphant news of his complete recovery post-surgery are at the heart of our latest episode. While surrounded by the love of family, and the humorous i…
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Riding the Waves of Uncertainty: Life's Tumultuous Journey
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What if you could find peace amidst the turbulence of a busy life and the unpredictability of serious illness such as cancer? Our episode today is a testament to that possibility as we, Michele and Mitchell, navigate a hectic week filled with personal and professional challenges - from surgeries to hair appointments, and yes, even a bit of shaving …
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Turning Life's Tests into Testimonies of Faith
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Ever found amusement in the strangest places? Like a stress test, for instance? Join us on this episode of the Pure Faith Podcast, where we share some of our most recent experiences, such as a trip to a Christmas lights show and a hilarious anecdote about the aftereffects of a stress test that Mitchell took. This episode is peppered with light-hear…
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Embracing Life, Laughter, and Lessons Amidst Loss (Matthew 5:17-20...Part 3)
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As we reminisce about our dad's death anniversary and the upcoming state football game, my brother, Mitchell and I share our personal journey through the emotional waves. Our cars, painted with Bible verses, speak of our faith and the strong support system we have found in fellow moms. To lighten the mood, we bring you some Christmas cheer, with ta…
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Unscripted Stories: Coping with Kidney Cancer, Contemplations on Faith, and Unraveling Matthew 5:19
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Imagine you've got your keys in hand, ready to unlock the car to grab the podcast iPad, and you suddenly realize it's not even your vehicle. Laugh with us at this little mix-up and more, as we kick off another episode of Pure Faith Podcast, where we juggle between the hilarious and deeply serious. This time, we're unscripted and unfiltered, with Mi…
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Embracing Laughter and Faith: Mitchell's Battle Against Kidney Cancer
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Ever been on a family trip that turned into a comedy of errors? That's exactly what happened to Mitchell during his recent trip to Greenville. In the midst of the chaos, they found humor as Mitchell used the opportunity to teach his kids about public behavior and responsibility. But life's not all fun and games, and sometimes, the unexpected happen…
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Unveiling Divine Law: From Family Gatherings to Theology (Matthew 5:17-20...Part 1)
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Ever attended a family gathering that left an indelible mark on your memory? In our latest episode, we relive the beautiful chaos of a recent family event, outlining the jubilance, the food frenzy, kids' antics, and the effect of a windy day on our overall experience. This episode is a delightful blend of heartwarming reminiscences and insightful d…
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Halloween Humor Meets Holy Illumination (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 7)
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What happens when you sit down to record a podcast and forget to hit the record button? Well, let's just say it leads to some hilarious retakes and a lot of sweet tea! Join us as we laugh about our recent podcasting mishap and recount our delightful Halloween escapades, complete with Mitchell's boys' adorable costumes and Grandma Kathy's infamous c…
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Exploring the Armor of God and Its Connection to the Beatitudes (Ephesians 6:10-20)
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What if you had a secret weapon to stand firm against spiritual forces of evil? Join us as we unlock the celestial mystery of the Armor of God, not ours but bestowed by the divine, and crucially, delve into its profound relevance to the Beatitudes. Prepare to be riveted as we navigate through the spiritual battlefield for souls, emphasizing the imp…
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Exploring the Connection Between Light, Salt, and Christian Evangelism (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 6)
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Ever pondered over the link between light, darkness, and evangelism? What about the fascinating parallels between the moon and Christian discipleship? Join us, Mitchell and Michele, as we navigate these compelling territories in a conversation brimming with humor, personal anecdotes and faith. We kick off with a chat about Mitchell's upcoming churc…
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From Unexpected Bills to Divine Grace: A Faithful Journey (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 5)
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Ready for a heartwarming, funny, yet thought-provoking conversation? Pack your bags, because we're taking you on a weekend adventure filled with soccer games, unfortunate M&M mishaps, and the never-ending charm of our special little guy, Zeke. Amidst the fun, we also share how we fumbled through a not-so-funny incident with Mitchell's health insura…
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The Unseen Power of Salt: A Discovery (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 4)
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Applauding the sheer grit and determination of Noah Waymire, we kickstart this inspiring episode. Noah's triumphant completion of his arduous ruck march in Panama City sparks off a compelling conversation about resilience. Find out how the weight of his rucksack and the sandy terrain tested his limits, and how he triumphed in just four hours and se…
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Exploring Happiness in Hardship: A Journey of Faith, Joy, and Persecution (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 3)
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Get ready to embark on a powerful journey of faith and joy, as we prepare to share the transformational story of Phil Robertson in the movie, 'The Blind,' set to screen at our church, Living Waters Ministries. Bring your loved ones, enjoy some popcorn and snacks, and let your little ones be taken care of in our childcare facility—because you wouldn…
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Divine Intervention in Car Shopping and Exploring the Depths of Faith (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 2)
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Have you ever experienced a divine intervention during the most mundane tasks? That's exactly what happened to Michele as she embarked on a simple mission - to test drive a car. A gospel song playing on the radio led to a moving spiritual moment, solidifying that this car was meant for them. The encounter took everyone by surprise, especially the c…
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A Kitty Cat and The Act of Being Reviled: An Intriguing Walk Through Life (Matthew 5:11-16...Part 1)
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Ever had a furry friend adopt you instead of the other way around? Join us in a delightful conversation that began with a visit from a young kitty cat, that we now call Mixin or is it Jasmine? We share our laughs, the weekend trip to the lake with our feline visitor, and why with cats, it's always a case of them choosing their humans. We then switc…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 11 - Embracing the Struggles of Discipleship in Christian Life
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Have you ever pondered about God's righteousness and its connection to the promises He made? This episode takes you on a profound journey, tracing this narrative back to the Old Testament and decoding how these divine commitments are tethered to God's righteousness. We'll also unravel the last Beatitude found in Matthew 5:10 and analyze how it inte…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 10 - The Art of Creating Peace: A Dive into the Beatitudes
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Ever tried to find peace in the midst of summer heat and family chaos? Laugh along with us as we share stories about Mitchell's boys, their love for peanut butter, and their first exciting trip to the fair. We also reveal our secret weapon against summer heat - homemade milkshakes, and how we tackle the unexpected challenges life throws at us - lik…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 9 - From Babysitter Search to Heart Purity: A Life in Distraction
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Struggling to find a trustworthy babysitter? Yearning for some adult conversation, but stuck in a world of hopscotch and obstacle courses? Well, you're not alone. This episode of our podcast takes a detailed look at the search for reliable childcare, and we even toss around the idea of giving Michele's husband, Don, a shot at babysitting. But paren…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 8 - Baldness, Weddings, and Biblical Wisdom: A Joyous Journey
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You know that feeling when you're setting up a massive tent for a wedding, and you can't help but recall that time you accidentally shaved your head during a deployment in Kuwait? Yeah, us too. Join us as we navigate the chaos of preparing for Olivia and Owen's upcoming nuptials while indulging in a bit of nostalgia. From our boys causing mischief …
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Exploring Creation Theories: A Deep Dive into Genesis 1 and the Origins of the Universe
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Imagine journeying through the riveting theories of creationism, unraveling the mysteries of the heavens and the earth. That's exactly what we do in this fascinating episode. We scrutinize the Biblical narrative of Genesis 1, diving deep into both young and old earth creationist theories. From ancient beliefs of a domed world to the days of creatio…
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Navigating the Landscape of Young Earth Creationism
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In this engaging conversation, we voyage beyond the surface of the young earth creationist theory—a topic that has ignited heated debates. Triggered by a debate between Ken Hamm and Bill Nye the Science Guy, my curiosity led me down a rabbit hole of exploration into this theory. By dissecting the three fundamental distinctions between young and old…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 7 - Exploring Righteousness: Hunger for More than Food
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Remember that time you stood in line for an ice cream cone on a hot summer day, waiting patiently for your chance to savor that sweet treat? Today we take a stroll down that memory lane, as we chuckle about those long lines and grueling football camps. We also share a poignant memory of our late sister, Missy, and how a recent dream of her left Mic…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 6 - A Deep Dive into Biblical Meekness
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Welcome to an enlightening exploration on the concept of meekness. The Pure Faith Podcast brings you a riveting discussion on how this biblical principle shapes our relationship with God and with people around us. We dissect the significance of 'being poor in spirit' and mourning - the intellectual and emotional counterparts of faith. We also share…
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 5 - A Comprehensive Look at Faith: Grief, Freedom and Symbolism
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Ever found yourself pondering the intricate connection between our emotional and intellectual response to faith? That's exactly what we're unpacking in our latest chat. Clustered around the proverbial kitchen table, we send out warm wishes to Caitlin and Remington, soon to tie the knot, and tumble down memory lane, reliving those childhood summers …
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 4 - Pursuing Joy and Wisdom through Jesus
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Are you ready to get up close and personal with the Beatitudes? Your hosts, Michele and Mitchell, will guide you on this enlightening journey, beginning with the third verse. We'll lend some clarity to the language and pacing of these verses, offering tips to enhance your understanding. We'll also share some personal stories from our recent church …
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Matthew 5:1-10...Part 3 - Blessed Moments: Beatitudes, Birthdays, and Beloved Memories
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Can you recall the last time you felt genuinely happy or blessed? Join us as we discuss the difference between happiness and joy in the Bible's Beatitudes. We also touch on the concept of being "blessed" in today's society, and how it has evolved over time. Have you ever felt the power of music in evoking deep emotions? In this episode, we share no…
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Matthew 5:1-10... Part 2 - Discovering Joy through Adventures, Laughter, and Scripture
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Can you believe the chaos and laughter that ensued during our recent adventures at Poultry Days and our hilarious church league volleyball game? Join us as we share our fun-filled experiences going on rides, enjoying treats, and spending quality time with family and friends. Don't miss Michele's amusing recount of her tumble on the volleyball court…
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Do you ever find yourself pondering the deeper meaning behind Jesus' words in the Beatitudes? Join us in our latest episode of the Pure Faith Podcast, where we take an in-depth look at this essential passage from the Gospel of Matthew. We analyze the context in which Jesus delivers this sermon and share our personal experiences in the military, dra…
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In this episode we finally finish Matthew 4!!! We discuss the meaning behind Matthew's repeated use of 'all' in these last three verses, the area that Jesus traveled in compared to the area His fame spread to and finished with a discussion on the great crowds that were following Jesus. This was a fun episode full of laughter so we hope you laugh wi…
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In this episode we start our discussion on the last three verses of Matthew 4. We discuss the idea of 'all of Galilee', what synagogues really were, the difference between teaching and proclaiming, where Jesus was healing and some alternative meanings to 'kingdom of heaven'. We hope you enjoy! Support the Show. Support our ministry Check us out at …
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