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Throughout the episode, we tackle the challenges of parenting in a rapidly changing world. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how to model faith effectively and nurture strong values in their children. We emphasize the importance of intentional conversations that encourage open dialogue about faith and personal experiences. As we share stories, our conversation navigates the intricacies of forming relationships with our children, introducing the core values that allow them to grow in character.
In discussing discipleship, we highlight practical tips and relatable examples drawn from our own experiences. From praying together to fostering community connections, we aim to create a culture of love within our homes that reinforces good habits and spiritual growth. As we share personal stories, listeners are inspired to reflect on their parenting journeys and consider how they can positively influence their children.
Join us for a delightful mix of humor, heartfelt stories, and serious reflections. We encourage you to subscribe, share, and engage with our conversation. Your feedback matters, and we value the collective insights of our audience as we navigate the adventure of parenting and faith together.Send us a text
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In this heartfelt episode, we uncover the significance of childhood nicknames and how they shape our identities. From lighthearted banter about funny nicknames like âChinoâ and âTiffy Toesâ to a deep dive into Psalm 23, we explore how names carry stories and the importance of identity.
Transitioning from playful anecdotes to serious discussion, we delve into the timeless themes of Psalm 23, emphasizing the character of God as the Good Shepherd. This beloved scripture offers profound comfort and guidance, reminding us that we are never alone on our journey, even in the face of adversity.
Listeners will uncover the depth of Godâs providence and the rich imagery of still waters and green pastures, understanding why these ancient words continue to resonate today. Our lively dialogue intertwines personal stories with reflections on faith, showcasing Godâs relentless pursuit of His children.
As the episode wraps up, we encourage you to take a moment to reflect on how you relate to God as your shepherd. Join us in uncovering the profound love that awaits us and how our identities intertwine with divine grace. Subscribe, leave a review, and share your own childhood nickname stories with us!Send us a text
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This discussion centers around the importance of prayer and unity within the Christian community, addressing current issues surrounding gender roles and the interpretation of Scripture. We challenge listeners to reflect on their understanding of grace and salvation, emphasizing that Godâs love is for everyone, regardless of their past.
⢠Exploring the themes of unity, prayer, and inclusivity in faith
⢠Examining the significance of expository preaching
⢠Discussing the challenges of eisegesis versus exegesis
⢠Understanding Godâs desire for all to be saved
⢠Addressing the role of women in ministry
⢠Reflecting on the importance of community and leadership
⢠Encouraging deeper engagement with Scripture and prayer
⢠Challenging cultural tensions and divisive issues in the churchSend us a text
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This episode explores the vital role that community plays in discipleship and spiritual growth. The hosts emphasize the importance of small groups for fostering genuine connections, accountability, and multiplying efforts within the church, particularly with the upcoming men's discipleship initiative.
⢠The significance of community in fostering discipleship
⢠Pastor Mike's three key take aways from Vision Sunday: the year of anointing, movement and multiplication, and finally - a year of ministry to our men.
⢠Personal testimonies about the impact of small groups
⢠The invitation for men to step into leadership roles within their families and communities
⢠The upcoming men's discipleship initiative and its goalsSend us a text
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This episode explores the transformative power of the anointing in leadership and creativity. Elmer, Willie, and Tiffany discuss how the anointing elevates everyday tasks into impactful ministry through God's grace, encouraging listeners to seek clarity and faith in their personal assignments.
⢠Overview of the yearâs focus on the anointing
⢠Discussion on multiplication in ministry
⢠The distinction between natural ability and anointing
⢠Importance of creativity in all life aspects
⢠Encouraging community, unity, and service
⢠Call for prayer and seeking the anointing in personal livesSend us a text
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This episode centers around the intersection of friendship, boundaries, and faith, illustrating how significant these elements are in our spiritual journeys. Through shared anecdotes of snow days and discussions of scripture, the hosts reflect on their relationships, accountability, and the necessary boundaries that shape a robust spiritual life. The conversation highlights the importance of placing Jesus at the center of our lives, affecting our relationships with others, both in our homes and communities.
⢠Exploring childhood memories of snow days
⢠The impact of weather on church gatherings
⢠Understanding friendship through the lens of James 4
⢠Spiritual accountability and its implications
⢠Prioritizing home ministry and family relationships
⢠Setting healthy boundaries in friendships and faith
⢠Encouraging practical steps for maintaining boundaries
⢠Maintaining a focus on Jesus above all influencesSend us a text
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This episode emphasizes the significance of discernment, relationships, and cultural growth in effective leadership. Our hosts share personal experiences and essential strategies to inspire a shared vision while addressing conflict and fostering longevity in ministry.
⢠Engaging in discernment through a strong relationship with God
⢠The critical role of relationships in effective leadership
⢠Techniques to inspire teams and build culture
⢠Approaches for resolving conflict in a constructive manner
⢠The importance of personal well-being for long-lasting leadership
⢠Current leadership opportunities for the church in societySend us a text
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Together, we explore the pivotal role of community in discipleship and how small groups create spaces for spiritual growth and connection. The conversation emphasizes active engagement in faith and the importance of empowering individuals to lead and multiply their groups for greater impact.
⢠Importance of discipleship in personal and community growth
⢠The role of small groups in fostering spiritual freedom
⢠Multiplication vs. addition in discipleship structures
⢠Personal stories showcasing transformation through community
⢠Encouragement to participate in church events and small groupsSend us a text
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Imagine finding true peace and contentment in a world overwhelmed by materialism and technology. This episode wraps up our Journey series with a heartfelt discussion on virtues that guide us toward a deeper devotion to Jesus Christ. As we celebrate the success of this journey, we emphasize the role of honor and loyalty in our personal lives and within our families, particularly in a community as dynamic as an army town. The commitment to growth, flexibility, and gratitude shines throughout our conversation, highlighting the strength we've built as a spiritual community.
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What if a simple act of kindness could transform a life? Meet Sherry Nicholson, a leader whose passion for community outreach is making waves through her organization, YAIPAKâYou Are Important People Administering Kindness. Join us as Sherry shares her remarkable journey, highlighting the collective efforts of volunteers, donors, and churches in uplifting those in need. From heartwarming encounters on the streets of Nashville to unique Thanksgiving traditions, Sherryâs stories will inspire you to embrace compassion and take action in your own community.
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Join us as Pastor Mike Burnette returns for our Sunday Rewind segment, where tradition meets spontaneity in a delightful, spirited exchange. Listen in for a fun Thanksgiving-themed icebreaker, where we swap stories about turkey aversions and pecan pie passions, wrapping up with a heated yet humorous debate about cranberry sauce preferences. Discover why living a Spirit-filled life is more than a one-time event; it's a continuous, transformative experience that aligns our desires with God's intentions, replacing a heart of stone with one of flesh.
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Join us as we sit down with our lead pastor, Mike Burnette from LifePoint Church, as he answers some thought provoking questions, raised by our young adult community. He shares his personal stories of faith and leadership live from The Gathering.
Whether you're a young adult forging your own path or someone reminiscing about your formative years, you'll find wisdom and encouragement in Pastor Mike's reflections. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration and guidance for anyone navigating the thresholds of young adulthood.Send us a text
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We journey into the heart of student ministry, exploring the profound significance of genuine devotion. It's more than just ticking off a checklist of spiritual practices; it's about aligning every aspect of life with one's faith. Through stories and reflections, we delve into the challenges faced by both students and leaders in cultivating a true and holistic commitment to God. This conversation encourages listeners to introspect and embrace a faith that resonates through careers, finances, and beyond.
Finally, we tackle the nuances of guiding youth through their spiritual journeys. By fostering a safe space for open dialogue and addressing doubts and questions, we aim to provide thoughtful guidance away from fleeting trends. From managing leadership challenges to balancing ministry demands, we share insights and strategies to help leaders and young followers of Christ navigate their paths. With engaging discussions and practical takeaways, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone dedicated to nurturing the next generation's faith journey.Send us a text
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Pastor Elmer CaĂąas Jr. joins us to unravel the art of delivering powerful messages with kindness and authenticity. Ever wondered about the fine line between being a disciple and merely a follower? We explore this through the insightful lens of social media's impact on our relationships and perceptions. With a playful spin on Matthew 7:16-20, we emphasize the significance of producing good fruit in our lives and dive into the Garden of Eden narrative to reflect on human desires and the divisive potential of social media. Join us for this enriching conversation and continue the journey of spiritual growth and community service.
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Edwin Portillo's journey is nothing short of inspiringâmoving from El Salvador to the United States, he has embraced a new culture and language while pursuing his passion for music and creativity. Join us as Edwin shares how his mother's unwavering work ethic influenced his path, leading him to study audio engineering at Nashville State Community College. From his work as a general contractor to launching a music label and nurturing Hispanic artists, Edwin's multifaceted career paints a vivid picture of resilience and creativity.
In our conversation, we explore how humility and collaboration are essential in expressing creativity and nurturing spiritual growth within the church. Edwin and I reflect on the importance of recognizing and nurturing our unique gifts as a collective force for good, inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus. By embracing our talentsâwhether in music, finance, or community serviceâwe not only grow individually but contribute to a harmonious and flourishing church community.
Don't miss this enriching dialogue with Edwin Portillo, as we embrace creativity and the power of community in God's kingdom.Send us a text
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Join us for a lively discussion as Pastor Mike Burnette and I, Emily Himes, explore the intriguing world of spiritual gifts with a humorous twist. We share the vibrant energy of our early Sunday service, reflecting on the joy and enthusiasm in our military town. Our conversation challenges the conventional notions of spiritual gifts, as we highlight the diverse talents individuals contribute to their faith communities, drawing from scriptural references and personal experiences.
From preaching vs. teaching to what it means for gifts to evolve, this episode covers it all. We delve into the different roles within church leadership, shedding light on accountability and honor, while sharing the transformative journey of spiritual growth, including Emily's own ministry path. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted moment as we chat about the comforts of a blanket in a chilly studio and reminisce about past episodes. Join us as we embrace the joy and connection this podcast brings to us and our listeners.Send us a text
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What happens when you align your daily life with the blessings of God? Pastor Mike Burnette joins us for a thought-provoking conversation about the profound impact a local church community can have on personal faith and growth. Listen as Pastor Mike shares an inspiring tale that underscores the importance of living in faith today and how a consistent connection with God and the church community can transform your life. We'll also draw parallels between the church and marriage, emphasizing how crucial it is to maintain these connections as we navigate our personal journeys.
Politics and faith may seem like strange bedfellows, but navigating this complex landscape is more important than ever. We discuss the need to think beyond party lines, and how past policies shape our current reality. Reflecting on divisive topics, from political motives to doctrinal differences, we emphasize the power of unity and compassion within the Christian community. By voting thoughtfully and maintaining biblical principles, we can foster a supportive church environment that encourages spiritual growth and accountability. Join us for this episode, and discover your role within the church while embracing the path God has for you.Send us a text
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What if the hustle culture that's supposed to drive our success is actually derailing our well-being? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with the insightful Pastor Beau Jensen and the remarkable Ms. Sonja Vick, as we unravel the intricate tapestry of rest and pastoral care. Our conversation takes root in biblical teachings, with Ms. Sonja illuminating the concept of rest as a divine gift from Genesis, intended to counter-balance the grind of everyday labor. Together, we confront cultural misconceptions that equate rest with laziness and tackle the external pressures, such as inflation, that make rest feel like an indulgence rather than a necessity. From embracing solitude with God to exploring the transformative power of forgiveness, this conversation offers practical strategies to cultivate a life grounded in rest and spiritual fulfillment.
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What happens when you mix the joys of church leadership with the quirks of everyday life? Pastor Stephanie Burnette joins us to share her journey leading multiple church services and the unique personalities each one brings. From humorous debates about whose phone harbors more germs to practical tips like using a fanny pack to combat the woes of tiny pockets, our discussion promises both laughter and insight. Amidst the fun, Pastor Stephanie also dives deep into the rewards of witnessing life-changing moments, showcasing the profound fulfillment that comes with guiding a congregation.
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Imagine if your prayer life could be as refreshing and uplifting as a spritz of your favorite cologne. Pastor Mike Burnette joins us to discuss how this unique analogy can transform your daily connection with God into a sweet-smelling fragrance that rises to the heavens. Through candid insights and personal anecdotes, Pastor Mike emphasizes the freedom and joy found in nurturing a relationship with God, rather than seeing it as a mere obligation. Together, we explore how spiritual practices can become a pleasing aroma and a source of profound impact in our everyday lives. We discuss practical strategies for setting boundaries that maintain a loving, prioritized relationship with God amidst life's hustle and bustle.
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