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How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others: Amberly Neese

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Struggling with comparison? Author Amberly Neese emphasizes the importance of community and creating a safe space where people can be seen, heard, and supported. Learn practical ways to find a community that will lift you up.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Amberly Neese and catch more of their thoughts at https://amberlyneese.com/ and on social media on Insta, Facebook and Vimeo.
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Wait…I can have fun at church? Amberly Neese

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Wait…I can have fun at church? Are you hungry for true community, deeper connection with God, and friendships that are greater than just “likes” on social media? Are you ready for real connections with those around you? Tune in with Author Amberly Neese as she explores the theology of laughter and embracing life with Jesus!

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Why does God allow Suffering? Dane Ortlund

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Why does God allow suffering? Dave Ortlund captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26, exploring God’s grace, fulfillment, and longing. Sometimes, even when we’re in our physical homes, we feel lost. Discover where your heart truly belongs and uncover the real secret to contentment.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Dane Ortlund and catch more of their thoughts at daneortlund.com, and on Twitter @daneortlund
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Gentle and Lowly: Dane Ortlund

Mon, 25 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Christians know what Jesus Christ has done—but who is he? Dave Ortlund, author of ‘Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers,’ captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26, exploring God’s grace, fulfillment, and longing. What is his deepest heart for his people, weary and faltering on their journey toward heaven? Jesus said he is “gentle and lowly in heart.”

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Doubting Jesus as an Introvert: Brant Hansen

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Feel lost in the crowd? Brant Hanson talks about the Taylor Swift phenomenon and how some feel left out at church. If you doubt, Brant discusses misfit Christians, the stigma around doubt, and the importance of open conversations. Join us as we look at the different gifts in the church and why it’s important to understand and include introverts.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com
Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
And grab Brant Hansen’s book, Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, Or Just Feel Like They’re Missing Something
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Blessed Are The Misfits: Brant Hansen

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

If you’ve ever felt like you don’t fit into American church culture… Brant Hansen has been there, too. Join Hansen as he explores modern Christianity, the beauty of being different, and the astonishing goodness of God. Rediscover Jesus’ true love with us.

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Anxiety at Home…Anxiety Overseas?: Laney Fredrick

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

College senior Laney Fredrick answered God’s call to spend a summer doing ministry overseas in a country closed to the gospel. Her struggles with anxiety were a problem here at home, so would they follow her overseas? Listen to how God worked in Laney’s life while sharing the gospel in a country hostile to the Christian faith.
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Women in the Bible: Do you Fear the Unknown? Nana Dolce

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Do you fear the unknown? Join Nana Dolce as she explores Old Testament stories of women struggles, overcoming fear, and finding redemption. Discover the key to having hope in difficult times!

Show Notes and Resources

Find out more about Nana at nanadolce.org
Connect with Nana on instagram: @nandolce1
Purchase Nana’s book: The Seed of the Woman
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Single and Celibate

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Barbara Fortilus is a single woman making her way through the weirdness of modern dating. And she’s got big ideas on the upsides and downsides.

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Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Lysa TerKeurst

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Struggle with saying 'no'? Join Lysa TerKeurst's conversation on setting boundaries, self-care, identity, and biblical wisdom for better relationships and well-being.

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