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Serving in Ministry Right Where You Are At

In today’s episode, we are tackling questions about ministry, influence, and productivity. How can we effectively be serving in ministry when life gets crazy and we feel drawn pretty thin? Is our effectiveness in ministry tied to our influence? Do we need to have a large following or create a large program to have an…
What is Theology Proper?: 3 Questions to Help You Know God Better

We have to start our study of theology by looking at Theology Proper. This is the study of who God is, what God is like, and what God’s nature is. As we look at theology proper, we are focusing primarily on how knowing God more leads to (1) worship and (2) a deeper love. Our…
How to Develop a List of Christian Virtues for a Strong Christian Life

We are commanded to be ‘conformed to the image of Christ.’ But, how do we know what this image looks like? It seems like such a simple statement, but the Bible can seem like such a big, intimidating book. What characteristics do we need to have in our lives? What should we value in our…
You Need a Personal Statement of Faith (and how to make one)

Do you know what you believe? Like really know it? Do you feel like you could give an answer to someone if they asked you what you believe about who God is, who Jesus is, what the end times will be like, and what the role of the church should be? What we believe can…
Modern Modesty, Outfit Formulas, and Decluttering Your (Spiritual) Wardrobe

In this post, we are talking about the problem of our overstuffed closets. We will talk about the importance of stewarding our clothes and the types of clothes we should include in our closets, particularly looking at the trend of modern modesty. We will think about the traits with which we should be clothed: Modesty,…
4 Key Biblical Ideas for Planning Out Your Ideal Schedule

Today on the podcast, we are talking about 4 truths that will help you plan your ideal schedule with God in mind. We focus on why creating our schedules based on a cyclical calendar is important, and then we look at what the Bible teaches us about how we plan out our days.
Prone to Wander: How Remembering Our Story Can Cure Our Wandering Heart

In this post, we are considering our hearts and how quick we are prone to wander from the God that we love. As we create our goals and dreams, we often desire to put God in the center of them, but all too quickly life gets in the way and we forget our story, our…
What does the Bible say about setting goals?: Bible Verses on Goals

We know that the world says we should set goals, but what does the Bible say? In today’s podcast, we are talking about a biblical perspective on goal setting by looking at some bible verses on goals.
A Gospel-Centered Christmas: How to Behold and Adore Christ at Christmas

We must behold the wonder of Christ’s arrival and come adore Christ at Christmas. That’s it. Join me today to talk about why this can reaffirm your faith and lead to a more worship-filled, grace-filled Christmas.
How Traditions Cultivate Your Faith and Disciple Your Family

We are going to be discussing why traditions are necessary to cultivate your faith, your family, and your well-being. We are going to look at how modernity seemed to downplay the importance of traditions, and how traditions really are vital for our own spiritual and relational growth. We talk about how to start creating traditions…