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Welcome to True Word, Faith for LIFE! Meet Dr. Shawn, a survivor of a 92 mph head-on collision who came back to life with a transformed perspective. Having lived a kinetic life on the darker sides, he realized he was just a hungry beggar who found the Bread of Life and now feels compelled to share it with others. On "True Word, Faith for LIFE!" Dr. Shawn brings the Bible to life with deep insights from original languages and a Hebraic worldview. Join our community for inspiring messages that ...
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The God Zone Show: Learn How to Hear God’s Voice | Live with Inspired Purpose | Prosper through Trouble
Paul D. Johnson - Life & Business Coach, Ministry Leader, Leadership Traine
The God Zone Show trains you to live in God’s power, authority, and love as you to hear God’s voice, take inspired action, and prosper through trouble. Topics include Family, Business, Community, & Ministry Leadership; Personal Development; Difficult People & Predicaments; Christianity & the Bible; Healing, Miracles, & Prophecy; Science & Faith ... Each week Paul has a conversation with an influencer who has an inspiring story and value packed advice and resources. See ABOUT and show notes a ...
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The Oh My God Pod podcast by Hollis Moore and Lori Spiker provides inspiration, hope and connection by sharing stories of everyday people who have experienced God working in their lives. Each episode will feature powerful, personal guest testimonies that will provide encouragement to others and hope that God is still working TODAY, in the 21st century. Whether you’re strong in your faith, have strayed a bit from your faith or aren’t really sure where you stand on the whole God thing we can a ...
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Conversations from the edge of YOUR Ledge!
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When we feel like we are at the end of our rope, it can be difficult to hold on to our faith and to Jesus. When the darkness of your situation is growing from gray to black, the light dimming day by day, hold on to the Light. Non-Face for Radio YouTube Video: Here are some ways to help you hold on to Jesus during tough times... Send Dr. Shawn a Mes…
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Paul is Getting Stoned for the Gospel! Part One!
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This two-part sermon series will deepen your understanding of Paul’s missionary work, and how his journeys laid the foundation for the global spread of the Gospel. https://www.youtube.com/live/GQG9V8h_Tm4?si=GY8bfdKscKVYoMRS Thank you for joining and subscribing anywhere you listen to my "face for radio" audio only podcasts! However, I would love f…
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Socialism & Communism for Believers? A WARNING!
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My friends, we are in a place of great risk, but many are unaware, including those in the Faith. Here is a clear and concise WARNING! https://www.youtube.com/live/apuyN4bGPOE?si=WpiB-6ElCttf6fXM Send Dr. Shawn a Message. Please leave your contact information if you’d like a reply! Support the show Thank you so much for listening! Please subscribe t…
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Is Socialism & Communism just for the Cool Kids?
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All the cool college kids and democrat politicians are saying socialism is the Bomb! Are they right? Part One of Two! https://www.youtube.com/live/0pNMcZ-Ztl0?si=LayCLdmlhSmvrqhl Face for Radio Audio only podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2390132/15788036 Send Dr. Shawn a Message. Please leave your contact information if you’d like a reply! Supp…
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This is a real and raw discussion on what is REALLY happening in the United States, documented, no hyperbole, only REALITY! LISTEN and make your OWN decisions while you still can. Please subscribe and Share! Send Dr. Shawn a Message. Please leave your contact information if you’d like a reply! Support the show Thank you so much for listening! Pleas…
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Repentance; WHAT, WHY & How? 7 Steps for TRUE Repentance!
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YouTube Audio AND Video! Mom said I have a face for radio! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P91pGh9ePos (Link to “How to forgive someone who deeply hurt you”) https://youtu.be/52TRXIk-MWI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGkKYrGmvnc&t=5s "Does God REALLY forgive Me?" True repentance, according to the Bible, goes beyond simply feeling sorry or regretf…
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How to Forgive Someone Who DEEPLY Hurt You!
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Welcome, everyone! Today we’re tackling one of the hardest things we’re called to do as believers: Forgiving someone who has deeply hurt us. Forgiveness is a central theme in the Bible, but it’s also one of the most challenging tasks we face, especially when the pain is profound and personal. I answer this clearly for you today! Please Share this w…
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Old Friends & The Hebraic Worldview!
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In this special episode I know you are just going to love, I sit down with my lifelong friends, Jerry and Myra, from our hometown of Lewes, Delaware. After years apart, we reunited to discover a shared journey in embracing a Hebraic worldview. Join us as we explore our Christian roots, Myra’s experiences as a preacher's kid and missionary to St. Lu…
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What I Iearned from Billy Graham that you need to know TODAY!
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What I learned from Billy Graham could fill volumes, but these, what I share with you in the deeply personal podcast, are what I believe WE need to know TODAY! Thank you for joining me, Shawn #BGEA, #BillyGraham, #SamaritansPurse, #FranklinGraham, #FaithinGodLived Send Dr. Shawn a Message. Please leave your contact information if you’d like a reply…
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Why Are Traditional Pastors and Parishioners Reluctant to Accept the Cultural and Language Context of Scripture? Part 4 of 4
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First I want to say, this right here, this passage from Revelation 4 is why I’m here, not for clicks, not for popularity but this, I am casting my crowns before him: Revelation 4:9-11 And whenever the living beings give glory, honor and thanks to the One sitting on the throne, to the One who lives forever and ever, the twenty-four elders fall down …
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The weight of guilt can be overwhelming, leading us into a spiral of despair and hopelessness. Yet, amid our darkest moments, God offers us the light of His forgiveness, a forgiveness so complete that He chooses to remember our sins no more. Today, we bask in this life-transforming assurance of God’s forgiveness, explore the Biblical process of rep…
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One Truly Accurately Understand Scripture Without the Original Language and Cultural Context? Part 3 of 4
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Shalom Shalom, beloveds! We did part two of four dealing with the Religious Apparatus, and Today, in part three of four, we address a profound question that touches the heart of how we engage with the Word of God: Can one honestly and accurately understand Scripture's actual meanings without understanding the original language context, the cultural…
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Religious Apparatus! 2 of 4 What is it and why it matters to YOU!
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Podcast - 2 of 4 What is the Religious Apparatus? & Why it should matter to you! I mentioned in our four part series, a term I use, “Religious Apparatus.” Episode 2 of 4. I thought I should lay a little more foundation, so that Episode 3 of 4 and 4 of 4 make more sense to you. What is “Religious Apparatus?” Religious systems or interpretations that…
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The Original Biblical Languages, WHY? 1 of 3
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1 of 3 Is It Important to Understand the Original Biblical Languages? Part One of Three Shalom! Today, we’re exploring a question that resonates deeply with those of us who seek to understand God’s Word in its fullness: Is it important to understand the original biblical languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek? We live in a time when access to transla…
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Praying an "Ephphatha" pronounced(in Aramaic)“affARtha” prayer, inspired by Yeshua's (Jesus') healing in Mark 7:34, can be a powerful way to seek spiritual openness, healing, and connection with God. Why Aramaic? Aramaic was the language that Jesus and His fellow Jews spoke in their everyday conversations. Here's how you might approach praying in t…
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Brothers and Sisters, today I want to chat to you about the very breath in your lungs. Also, and surprisingly related; Have you ever wondered about the name of God—YHWH? The name so holy, so sacred, that the ancient Hebrews, and many devout Jews today would not even dare to pronounce it. And yet, there's something profound in that very name. YHWH i…
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Becoming Exceptional: Excellence in Work, Life, Faith, and Relationships!
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Welcome to "True Word, Faith for LIFE!" I'm Dr. Shawn, and today, we're diving deep into what it takes to be an exceptional person. Whether it's in your work, personal life, faith journey, or roles as a spouse, parent, or child, we all have the potential to rise above the ordinary and become extraordinary. Let's explore the fundamental principles a…
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In the previous episode of True Word, Faith for LIFE!, where I gave you the introduction and warning for my newest book and my Genesis and Exodus Summaries, I wanted to follow up on the part I didn’t get to: What happened to the Disciples? How many of them died for the faith, martyred, refusing to deny the resurrection of Christ? The cost of their …
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What about women pastors and leaders in the church? The third rail of woke discussion regarding the church, you might be surprised what the Bible actually says about women serving in God's church! Listen and Subscribe and SHARE! Also, listen HERE for my YouTube Channel, "True Word, Faith for LIFE!" I have a face for radio! Thank you! Shawn Send Dr.…
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Wouldn’t you like to have a Super-powered life?! Be honest, if you could HAVE a Super Power, you would! You know people who seem to have a super-powered life, but how did they most often get that super-powered life?! Listen to the end because I give you those secrets! Thank you so much for listening! Please subscribe to the True Word, Faith for LIF…
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Armor of Faith: Standing Strong with St. Michael the Archangel
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Welcome, dear brothers and sisters, to this episode of “True Word, Faith for LIFE!” Today, we discuss a topic of immense importance but one of controversy for some in the Protestant faith: the Prayer of St. Michael the Archangel and how we, as Christians, need to fortify our faith in these trying times. Oh, and by the way, what is an archangel anyw…
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Special Episode: Cheryl Mendes-Ellis: Love After Losing a Spouse
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As a former Navy Sailor, Cheryl was a tough, strong person who loved her work, but when her husband died unexpectedly her tough exterior was shattered. She became absorbed in her work as a way to forget her pain and distanced herself from everybody until she realized she needed Jesus to move on. She had always known Jesus but after her loss, she ex…
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S7 - Special Episode - Obedience Into Rest
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Hang with your hosts Hollis and Lori in this special mini-episode. We discuss what is happening in this season in our lives, the closeness we feel with the Lord and how our obedience to God is impacting the podcast. As we explore the theme of obedience toward God, we discover that God can call us to rest and He can also force us to rest. Hear how w…
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S7 Ep12 - Following God Through America’s National Parks - Nick Lemerand
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When his original desire to be a meteorologist turned to campus ministry, and then those doors started closing, Nick continued to follow God’s prompting with enthusiasm. He found God calling Him into ministry in the wild of America’s National Parks. From Death Valley, to the Grand Canyon during Covid, Nick experienced a personal spiritual darkness …
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S7 Ep11 - A Deeper Faith After Losing A Child - Barrett Miller
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Faith can be tested in many ways; and if we are not secure or mature in our faith we can lose it. Fortunately for Barrett Miller, having cancer at age 32 did not shake her faith. However, years later when she lost her son in a tragic accident, she was confronted with the reality that she did not have the relationship with God that she thought. As G…
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BONUS - Missionary Pastor Shares How His Church Is Assisting Evacuees From Afghanistan - Paul Traver
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On August 24, Hollis interviewed Missionary Pastor Paul Traver for the Oh My God Is Awesome Membership. In a rare moment in history, Paul shares how his church and community are supporting Afghanistan evacuees on America’s largest foreign military base in Kaiserslautern Germany. From stories of Afghan babies being born inside the airplanes as they …
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S7 Ep10 - Planting Seeds & Going Deep: Sometimes God is Just Waiting For Us To Move - Jill Engel
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The metaphor of planting and harvesting is one many are familiar with - seeds are sown, tended to and eventually a harvest is produced. But when God is the planter with a grand design, it can be hard as the reluctant farmer to know just what is growing and when to actually take action and harvest! Such was the case in Jill's career path with all it…
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S7 Ep9 - Lifted From The Rut: Life After Addiction And Prison - Rob Lohman
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Alcohol was always around Rob from a young age, even at youth group and church functions. So when his insecurity as a teen increased, so did his consumption, which eventually led to a drug and alcohol addiction, as well as gambling. For over a decade Rob lived a life away from God, until he could no longer ignore God’s clear messages that it was ti…
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S7 Ep8 - A Public Speaker With A Speech Impediment Helps Others Share Their Stories - Monica Miller
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Although she grew up with a speech impediment, Monica was never aware of it or felt different from other children. She did, however, realize at a young age that she saw the world differently, which enabled her to challenge the status quo. This manifested in the desire to have her own business at age 12, after coming from a long line of blue-collar …
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S7 Ep7 - How A Season In The Desert Disrupted Her Picture Perfect Christian Life - Emily Copeland
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As a young woman from the midwest, Emily had everything she ever dreamed a Christian could have - a pastor for a husband, beautiful children, a ministry of her own, a tight community in her home church, living in sunny southern California, amazing friends, wonderful church leaders as mentors... and then everything changed. After being betrayed by t…
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S7 Ep6 - Learning To Link The “God-Winks” - Pete Wilson
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Although Pete grew up in a very conservative Baptist church akin to that in the movie “Footloose” and didn’t care for its strict nature, he kept feeling called to ministry. He fought against it for a while, but God was closing all other doors and ministry was the only thing that kept working for him. He finally started a church his senior year in c…
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S7 Ep5 - Turning A First Responder's PTSD Into Hope For His Peers - Rich Alvarez
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In his career as a police officer & corrections officer, Rich Alvarez has had many near death experiences including escaping gunfire and being choked to near death by an assailant. As a victim of attempted murder, his own suicide attempts, surviving detox from drinking, weaning off mental health medications and being imprisoned himself, it's clear …
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S7 Ep4 - PART 2 - Redeeming a Rebellious Spirit Into Sobriety After Being Entangled In A Cycle Of Sin - Bethany Mingione
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PART 2 - Rebellion. Drug addiction. Alcoholism. Sexual assault. Dating a drug dealer. Dating a hit-man. Relapse. Jail. DUI. Stealing pills. Exotic dancing. Self-harm. Mental health issues. Multiple overdoses. Divorce. Manipulation. Intervention. Child Protective Services. Suicidal ideation. Compulsive thinking. Double-life. Detox. Rehab. Deception.…
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S7 Ep4 - PART 1 - Redeeming a Rebellious Spirit Into Sobriety After Being Entangled In A Cycle Of Sin - Bethany Mingione
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PART 1 - Rebellion. Drug addiction. Alcoholism. Sexual assault. Dating a drug dealer. Dating a hit-man. Relapse. Jail. DUI. Stealing pills. Exotic dancing. Self-harm. Mental health issues. Multiple overdoses. Divorce. Manipulation. Intervention. Child Protective Services. Suicidal ideation. Compulsive thinking. Double-life. Detox. Rehab. Deception.…
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BONUS - First Anniversary Celebration Of The Podcast
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In this Bonus episode, we are celebrating the first birthday of the Oh My God Pod! In this episode you'll hear the following: 1. Personal reflections on the past year from the co-hosts Hollis and Lori. 2. Two past guests share what has happened in their lives since their episodes aired and how sharing their God stories has impacted their lives. 3. …
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S7 Ep3 - God's Healing Through Domestic and Sexual Abuse - Megan Stewart
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Many kids who grow up in faith simply go through the motions, so when they reach adolescence the ways of the world can create their identity versus them finding their identity in Christ. Megan fell into this trap and sought validation through her popularity and the attention she got from boys. As a young woman, she was seduced by a man who abused h…
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S7 Ep2 - From Culture Clash To Licensed Counselor - Nayla Festa
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Growing up in a culture that was different from her Lebanese immigrant parents, Nayla struggled to balance the worlds of her family, their church and as an American teen. The bond between her and her family was both a blessing and a burden and she struggled as a young woman to make decisions about her medical treatments that ultimately led to a tot…
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S7 Ep1 - Finding Jesus On A Street Corner To Serving Society's Most Marginalized - Lindsey Fischer-Sullivan
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From a girl who was taught not to look homeless people in the eyes, to a young woman who has dedicated her life to serving those living on the streets, Lindsey’s story is one of complete transformation, obedience and increasing desire to share God’s love to those in society who are often ignored. It all started when she responded to an invitation t…
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S6 Ep6 - How Johnny Cash Ushered A Teenage Atheist Into Candidate For Evangelical Pastor - Matthew Larson
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As a kid, Matthew was interested in knowledge, contemplation and reflection; character traits that are still with him today as a 24 year old man. In 4th grade his tendency to dive deep into topics took him on a journey into studying Hitler, Stalin and the atrocities of World War II; which resulted in a complete disillusionment toward any good in hu…
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S6 Ep5 - Surrendering To God’s Plan & The Sanctity Of All Life - Ana Bohmann
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As a ”Cradle Catholic”, Ana was born into a strong faith. It permeated her family of origin, her activities as a young person and the family she was growing when she herself got married. But just because she followed the catechism according to the plan of her denomination, laid out the plans in her marriage and for her family, doesn’t mean that it …
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S6 Ep4 - A Spiritual Pilgrim Walking To The Beat Of His Own Bass - Connor DeFehr
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When Conner looked at the blood red moon and listened to his dad respond to his inquiry about the book of Revelation, that was the moment when he felt the intersection of his faith with reality. From this childhood experience, Connor dove into understanding what people of other denominations believed and became obsessed with the bass as well. His t…
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S6 - Ep3 - The Foundations Of Faith & Family Through The Ups And Downs Of Life - Jody
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The theme of Jesus and family permeates Jody’s life. Growing up in a blended family as the youngest of 8 children whose ages spanned 20 years, Jody was blessed to have her sister share the gospel with her at age 5. As she grew up, she was known as a good church girl who resisted peer pressure and eventually brought her (now ex) husband to Christ. A…
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S6 Ep2 - Open Doors And Burning Buildings: A Female Firefighter's Calling From God - Allie Greff
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At just 25 years old, Allie already has a long relationship with God and has been increasing in wisdom to follow His calling on her life. A Christian from birth who was homeschooled, she started working in the kids ministry at her church at just 15 years old. That, along with being a nanny, was all that she ever wanted or expected she would do...un…
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S6 Ep1 - From Congolese Immigrant To Christian School Bible Teacher - Emmanuel Engulu
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At the age of 6, Emmanuel found himself responsible for his younger sister when both of their parents had immigrated to the United States from their homeland, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as a result of political instability. He lived in an abusive environment and didn’t know if their father had even made it to the U.S. alive...until they …
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BONUS - Storytelling Mini-Workshop - 10+ Steps To Create Your Story
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Has this past year of 2020 produced some amazing or crazy experiences for you? Do you want to make meaning of them and discover their lessons, or simply just remember them? Well, grab a pen and some paper because in this special bonus episode, Hollis shares her storytelling tips and tricks to create a story. In just 25 minutes you will have the 10+…
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How to Find Your God Inspired Voice & THRIVE in 2021
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This episode revisits the discussion Paul had several years ago with author, speaker, and podcaster Joel Boggess regarding his best selling book Finding Your Voice. This will help you sort through the clutter and discover Clarity, Confidence and Direction so that your life makes a difference for you in the New Year. Joel’s award winning podcast cal…
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S5 Ep9 - Walking With God To Find Love, Purpose And A Community Of Her Own - Dawn Willett
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As a young woman, Dawn searched for a community, a companion and for meaning in her life. Her faithful prayer was answered just days after she rededicated her life to Christ, when she met her husband. At her new church she and her husband grew in their faith and found purpose in a running & walking ministry to support anti-human trafficking. Her de…
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S5 Ep8 - Discipleship Through Depression - Bryan Payne
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Even though Bryan grew up in a home where faith was part of the family fabric, that didn't protect him from depression and suicidal ideations, even as a kid in elementary school. It wasn’t until he was 44 years old that he realized he wasn’t alone in his Persistent Depressive Disorder. Throughout his life, Bryan stayed close to God, grew in relatio…
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S5 Ep7 - PART 2 - Following The Breadcrumbs On God's Path To Germany To Minister To U.S. Troops - Paul Traver
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As a son in a military family, Paul struggled with perfectionism, even in his faith. When his dad forbade him to go into the military after high school, his only other thought was ministry. For the next 30 years, God would provide for Paul opportunities for work as a Pastor, but only by revealing one next step that needed to be taken each time. Thr…
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S5 Ep7 - PART 1 - Following The Breadcrumbs On God's Path To Germany To Minister To U.S. Troops - Paul Traver
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As a son in a military family, Paul struggled with perfectionism, even in his faith. When his dad forbade him to go into the military after high school, his only other thought was ministry. For the next 30 years, God would provide for Paul opportunities for work as a Pastor, but only by revealing one next step that needed to be taken each time. Thr…
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