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Holy Spirit inspired content to grow your faith so you can achieve all that God has called you to do. This podcast is from Faith Community. We are a relational church that disciples believers worldwide to know God, find freedom, discover purpose, and make a difference.
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God didn’t design marriage to be depressing and unfulfilling. However, because marriage is between two imperfect people, marriage can easily become unfun and difficult. In today’s Study, I am presenting a six-month process to turn a marriage from drudgery to happiness and excitement. This is important because there is a connection between having a …
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Have you been praying for success in business but it seems like your prayers are not being answered? If so and you're married, then check the state of your marriage. You see, the Word of God teaches us that if our marriages are in disrepair, that will hinder our prayers. This means that there is a direct connection between the success of your marri…
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As parents, we have to be mindful not to leave a vision for our children. God has called us to leave an inheritance for them, but not a vision. We can become so excited and passionate about our calling that we want our children to work with us and eventually take over from us. However, this is very dangerous because we could be hindering the callin…
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This passage describes that the mind is a crucial spiritual battleground, where negative thoughts are produced by your sin nature and godly thoughts are guided by the Holy Spirit. The outcome of this struggle determines who controls your actions and spiritual direction. Believers can achieve victory by allowing the Holy Spirit to fill their minds, …
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Unfortunately, most people (secular and Christian) place their businesses before their spouses because they are driven to succeed in their work. However, the problem is that if your spouse is unfulfilled, God is not blessing your business, which means that your business success is not coming from God.…
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Romans 8:1-4 explores the profound theological insights provided by Paul, whose writings are considered divinely inspired and thus part of scripture. It reassures believers that in Christ, they are free from condemnation, highlighting that their sins are covered by Jesus' sacrifice, granting them spiritual immunity. There is also emphasis on the im…
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Pastor Amos announced the opening of Ministry School. The group also explored issues related to communication, cultural sensitivity, and societal pressure to conform to certain physical standards, with a focus on embracing individuality and authenticity. Lastly, the importance of trusting God's plan in relationships were discussed.…
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Marriage is something that two people can only experience while on earth, because once we go to heaven we won’t be married to our spouse anymore. So, there must be something very important God wants us to experience in marriage while we’re here on this planet. Let's walk through scripture to discover what is the main purpose of marriage.…
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Your success is not based on hard work, your work ethic, or any other form of effort, but is based on receiving wisdom from God. God's wisdom provides you with the needed insight to succeed at your calling. Without His wisdom you are just spinning your wheel. Let's discover how to receive the wisdom you need for your calling.…
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Attendees discussed the challenges of adapting to different work environments and personalities, with a focus on the importance of open communication and understanding each other's expectations. They also explored the concept of salvation and the role of faith in personal and professional endeavors, emphasizing the need for discipline, prioritizati…
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God has given you a calling for which He desires you to succeed at. However, as much as God desires for you to succeed, Satan desires for you to fail. Therefore, Satan will send many attacks your way that are designed to stop your calling and/or are fashioned to tempt you to give up. A major way we can stop his attacks is to put on the full armor o…
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Paul grapples with the human condition of struggling with sin despite recognizing the goodness of the law. He reflects on his life before becoming a Christian, acknowledging that while the law is spiritual and good, the true issue lies within human nature, which is enslaved by sin. Paul describes this internal conflict, noting that even when he des…
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Pastor Amos introduced an experiment to shift the online Sunday service to an asynchronous format to better serve people in different time zones, while Celine shared her experience in building a chatbot and her concerns about disclosing her true background. Attendees also discussed the challenges of navigating toxic family dynamics, with an emphasi…
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Unfortunately, in society the way you look (physical characteristics, weight, height, gender, race, etc.) can be an advantage if you have the look society deems attractive. If you don’t have the look society desires, then that can be a disadvantage in climbing the ladder of success. However, none of that matters to God because God’s blessing for yo…
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The body of Christ is learning about Grace and how God accepts us just as we are. This means that “getting our lives right” is not a prerequisite for salvation or receiving God’s love. However, if we desire to lead and succeed in our calling, then our lifestyle has to line up with how God designed us to live (aka living holy). In fact, living at a …
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The group discussed various aspects of Christian faith, including the importance of prayer, faith, and personal decision-making, with a focus on supernatural growth and the role of parents. They also addressed issues related to preaching, copyright, and the use of other pastors' sermons, as well as the concept of Christian liberty and accountabilit…
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As Christians, at times, we are timid in declaring why our business is great for the job to potential clients. We do this because of a false sense of humility. We don’t want to sound as though we are bragging or come off as prideful. However, when you have the opportunity to pitch your business (or yourself) to a client, don’t hold back. Boldly pre…
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Jesus died on the cross for our sins so that we could be reconciled to God as His children. Jesus' calling was to save us, and He did it well, but to accomplish His calling, He had to "take up His cross." Similarly, Jesus instructs us to "take up our cross" and follow Him. But what does this really mean? To achieve the calling God has given us, tak…
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The conversation delved into personal experiences and perspectives on faith, work, and entrepreneurship. They explored how to align your career with your current calling and emphasized embracing your gifts without trying to build secondary businesses to support ministry efforts. Pastor Amos shared his journey transitioning from leading an online ch…
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On a regular basis, most of us face the "success dilemma," which involves choosing between following our calling from God or doing something else "we think" will make more money. I know I do. However, this success dilemma is a trick of Satan to get us out of the will of God. But the truth is, if we simply stick to our calling, we will be in God's w…
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A major problem many people need to overcome is "success depression." Success depression occurs when someone feels depressed until they achieve a goal in their calling. Once the goal is attained, they are happy again. However, the real problem is that this happiness is short-lived. This is because they immediately set another goal, and the "success…
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The Kingdom of God is God’s way of doing things. In the Kingdom, there’s a way to approach marriage, and the Kingdom way of marriage is straightforward and simple. If we follow God’s blueprint for marriage, we will have a healthy and successful marriage. Creating our own version of marriage will lead to frustration and confusion. Therefore, let’s d…
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I have been guilty of this many times. Here is the story: God gives me an idea. I start implementing it, and then I run into some challenges. At this point, I throw up my hands and say, “God is going to work it out.” However, it crashes and burns. Did God let me down? No. The problem is that “God is going to work it out” is not a strategy for succe…
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We hear many stories of successful non-Christian businesspeople in the news, and every now and then, we hear about a few Christians who have achieved success in business. Why does it seem like secular people are more successful in business than Christians? Well, the reason is that they have fully committed to their worldly system of success, wherea…
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Pastor Amos and attendees tackled a range of topics centered around faith, authenticity, and resilience. Sonja, who founded "Christ Conquers Cancer," grappled with appearing on a secular podcast, but Pastor Amos encouraged her to embrace authenticity and bring light to that podcast. Alicia and Pastor Amos highlighted the significance of engaging th…
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Success hinges on understanding the type of calling God has given you. Has God called you to establish and lead a ministry or a business? Confusing ministry with business can hinder your success in both. Let's delve into the differences and nuances between these callings to help you discern God's unique calling for you.…
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When we experience failure in life, if we are not careful, we can harden our hearts towards God. This is dangerous because a hard heart cannot have faith, which is the force by which we receive success from God. In a very real way, a hardened heart towards God blocks your success in life and in your calling.…
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God sees the end from the beginning. Thus, He has already seen the needs and challenges you are currently facing in your life and calling. Since God is good, He has already equipped you with everything you need to turn your current situation around. When God calls you, He equips you to win.
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