Episode 13: Quarter One of 2025 Review

Going in Grace

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It’s the very first episode of The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr and our first guest is Phil Wang! And Phil’s subgenre is…This Place is Evil. We’re talking psychological torture, we’re talking gory death scenes, we’re talking Lorraine Kelly?! The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr is a brand new comedy podcast where each week a different celebrity guest pitches an idea for a film based on one of the SUPER niche sub-genres on Netflix. From ‘Steamy Crime Movies from the 1970s’ to ‘Australian Dysfunctional Family Comedies Starring A Strong Female Lead’, our celebrity guests will pitch their wacky plot, their dream cast, the marketing stunts, and everything in between. By the end of every episode, Jimmy Carr, Comedian by night / “Netflix Executive” by day, will decide whether the pitch is greenlit or condemned to development hell! Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix Is A Joke YouTube Channel . The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio. Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright Editor: Stuart Reid Producer: Pete Strauss Executive Producer: Richard Morris Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz Set Design: Helen Coyston Studios: Tower Bridge Studios Make Up: Samantha Coughlan Cameras: Daniel Spencer Sound: Charlie Emery Branding: Tim Lane Photography: James Hole…

about a year ago 7:11

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In this conversation, Brandi Stover reflects on the key themes explored in the first quarter of 2025, emphasizing the importance of applying faith in daily life. She revisits topics such as finding rest in a hustle culture, the value of friendship, speaking truth, God's mercy, love, overcoming worry, and finding identity in Christ. Brandi encourages listeners to reflect on these themes and offers practical steps for spiritual growth, including prayer, setting goals, and practicing gratitude.

Chapters

00:00 Reflecting on the Journey of Faith
02:54 Key Themes Explored in Q1 2025
05:51 Practical Steps for Spiritual Growth

23 episodes

Episode 13: Quarter One of 2025 Review

Going in Grace

published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

Chapters

00:00 Reflecting on the Journey of Faith
02:54 Key Themes Explored in Q1 2025
05:51 Practical Steps for Spiritual Growth

23 episodes

All episodes

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Episode 23: Marriage Myths 7:16

4 days ago7:16

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the myths surrounding marriage, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from a relationship with God rather than a spouse. She explores common misconceptions about marriage, such as it being a cure for loneliness or a guarantee of being fully known and adored. Stover encourages listeners to develop intimacy with God, stop idolizing marriage, and love with grace rather than expectation. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the role of God in our lives and relationships, providing practical guidance for building a God-centered marriage. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Marriage Myths 02:54 The Role of God in Fulfillment 05:50 Practical Guidance for a God-Centered Marriage…

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Episode 22: Leaving the Familiar 6:31

11 days ago6:31

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the challenges of stepping out of comfort zones and trusting God's plan. She uses the story of Abraham to illustrate how leaving familiar places can lead to spiritual growth and divine purpose. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith, obedience, and the understanding that God has a greater plan for us, even when we cannot see it. Brandi encourages listeners to embrace change and trust in God's promises, reminding them that comfort can often be a trap that hinders growth. Chapters 00:00 Stepping Out of Comfort Zones 05:47 Trusting God's Plan in Uncertainty…

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Episode 21: Living Free - Avoiding a Double Life 8:43

18 days ago8:43

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover addresses the struggle of living a double life as a Christian. She explores the reasons behind this pretense, including fear of judgment, desire for acceptance, and unresolved sin. The conversation delves into the consequences of deception, such as spiritual decline and emotional burdens, and emphasizes the importance of authenticity and confession. Stover encourages listeners to seek transformation through God's grace and to prioritize their relationship with Him over societal expectations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Living Authentically 02:55 Understanding the Double Life 05:50 Consequences of Deception 08:35 Path to Authenticity and Transformation…

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Episode 20: Chosen - God's Truth Over Rejection 7:11

25 days ago7:11

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover explores the theme of rejection, discussing its various forms and the emotional impact it has on individuals. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's worth through God's eyes and provides biblical insights on overcoming feelings of rejection. The conversation highlights the significance of forgiveness and trusting in God's plan, encouraging listeners to rise above their experiences of rejection and embrace their identity in Christ. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Rejection: A Biblical Perspective 02:54 Overcoming Rejection Through God's Truths…

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Episode 19: Lies - The Trick of the Enemy 8:19

5 weeks ago8:19

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover explores the theme of deception, particularly how Satan uses lies to lead us astray. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing these lies through the lens of God's word and provides practical steps to combat them. The conversation highlights the power of scripture, prayer, and speaking truth over our lives as essential tools in overcoming the enemy's tactics and walking in victory. Chapters 00:00 Unmasking Deception: The Nature of Lies 02:54 Recognizing and Combatting Lies with Truth 05:46 Practical Steps to Overcome Deception…

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Episode 18: Avoiding Leader Worship 5:53

6 weeks ago5:53

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the importance of properly honoring ministers and servants of God while ensuring that Christ remains the ultimate focus of worship. She emphasizes that while leaders deserve respect, worship should be directed solely to God. The conversation includes practical tips for maintaining a Christ-centered approach to honoring church leaders, such as focusing on Christ, testing teachings against scripture, and guarding one's heart against idolizing leaders. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Honor in the Church 02:54 The Role of Ministers and Servants of God 05:50 Practical Tips for Honoring Leaders…

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Episode 17: The Power of Your Testimony 6:21

7 weeks ago6:21

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover emphasizes the importance of personal testimonies in glorifying God and inspiring hope in others. She discusses how sharing one's story can deepen faith and impact lives, encouraging listeners to recognize the power of their experiences, regardless of their perceived simplicity. Brandi provides practical steps for sharing testimonies authentically and highlights the transformative potential of these narratives in the lives of both the speaker and the audience. Chapters 00:00 The Power of Testimonies 04:51 Sharing Your Story Authentically…

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Episode 16: Occupy Until He Comes 8:00

8 weeks ago8:00

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover emphasizes the importance of actively living out one's faith as we await the return of Christ. She explores the biblical concept of 'occupying' until His return, which involves engaging in God's mission, living as ambassadors of Christ, and using our unique gifts to advance His kingdom. Practical steps are provided for listeners to embody their faith in everyday life, encouraging them to share the gospel and remain focused on their kingdom purpose. Chapters 00:00 The Call to Occupy Until His Return 02:54 Living as Ambassadors of Christ 05:47 Practical Ways to Advance the Kingdom…

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Episode 15: Honoring God with our Bodies 8:42

9 weeks ago8:42

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the importance of valuing our bodies as gifts from God. She emphasizes that taking care of our physical, mental, and emotional health is a form of worship and a responsibility as believers. The conversation explores biblical teachings on honoring our bodies, the significance of self-care, and the dangers of vanity, encouraging listeners to align their actions with God's purpose. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to God's Value for Our Bodies 02:56 The Importance of Physical Health 05:48 Mental and Emotional Wellness 08:37 Avoiding Vanity and Honoring God…

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Episode 14: Getting Our Goals Back on Track 6:31

10 weeks ago6:31

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the common struggle of falling off track with personal goals, especially as the year progresses. She emphasizes the importance of recommitting to our goals with God's strength, aligning them with His purpose, and taking practical steps to stay focused. Through biblical insights and encouragement, listeners are reminded that setbacks are part of the journey and that it's never too late to start again with God's guidance. Chapters 00:00 Recommitting to Our Goals 02:55 Aligning Goals with God's Purpose 05:47 Practical Steps to Stay on Track…

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Episode 13: Quarter One of 2025 Review 7:11

11 weeks ago7:11

7:11

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Episode 12: Finding True Freedom in Christ 10:46

12 weeks ago10:46

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover explores the concept of true freedom through Jesus, focusing on how unresolved trauma can lead to spiritual oppression. She discusses the nature of spiritual and demonic oppression, the importance of healing from emotional wounds, and the steps necessary to achieve freedom, including forgiveness and filling oneself with God's truth. The episode emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus in bringing healing and abundant life. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Freedom in Christ 00:30 Understanding Spiritual and Demonic Oppression 03:20 The Healing Process: Steps to Freedom 10:09 Living in Abundant Life through Jesus…

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Episode 11: Guarding the Gates to Our Soul 9:57

13 weeks ago9:57

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover explores the significance of our eyes and ears as gateways to our soul. She emphasizes the importance of being mindful of what we see and hear, as these influences can either uplift our faith or lead us astray. Through biblical references, she illustrates how our visual and auditory experiences shape our beliefs and actions. The episode concludes with practical steps to guard these gates, ensuring we focus on positive influences and God's word. Chapters 00:00 The Gates to Our Soul: Introduction 02:58 The Power of Our Eyes 05:53 The Influence of Our Ears 09:14 Practical Steps to Guard Our Gates…

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Episode 10: Finding Our Identity in Christ 8:35

14 weeks ago8:35

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In this episode of Going in Grace, Brandi Stover discusses the importance of finding our identity in Christ and the pitfalls of associating our identity with external roles. She shares personal experiences and biblical insights, emphasizing the transformative power of understanding our identity in God. The episode includes practical steps to strengthen our identity in Christ, such as studying scripture, replacing false beliefs with truth, and surrounding ourselves with supportive community. Chapters 00:00 Finding Our Identity in Christ 02:55 Transformative Stories of Identity 05:49 Practical Steps to Strengthen Identity…

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Episode 9: Overcoming Worry - Finding Peace in God's Promises 12:37

15 weeks ago12:37