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EP 45: Why Most People Are Building Their Lives Shakey Foundations Without Knowing It
Join us as we share personal stories and insights on what kingdom building truly means from a faith-centered perspective. Discover how surrender, humility, and intentional listening shape a life that reflects God's purpose in everyday moments.
Main Topics & Insights:
The importance of humility and dependence on God
How shifting perspective and recalibrating standards aligns us with God's purpose
Practical ways to hear from and engage with God daily
The significance of community, accountability, and listening to the Holy Spirit
The process of building on a biblical foundation versus self-focus or worldly success
God's blueprint for our lives—putting the pieces together faithfully
Personal stories of obedience, seasons of change, and trusting God's timing
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to the episode: honest talk about life, kingdom building, and celebrating God's work
01:11 – Reflecting on childhood favorite movies
02:41 – The impact of movies on childhood memories and lessons learned
08:58 – What does kingdom building mean to Danielle? Grounded in seeking God's kingdom first
09:16 – Key verse: Matthew 6:33 — Seeking first His kingdom and righteousness
10:03 – Clinging to what is good—clinging to God with an intimate bond
11:15 – Building on Jesus as the cornerstone—foundation for lasting kingdom work
12:13 – What kingdom building is not: Self-promotion, controlling, or limited to church walls
13:50 – Dying to self and trusting God's plan—examples from community building
14:46 – Dependence on God's strength—how weaknesses become strengths in His power
16:14 – Partnering with God's ongoing work everywhere, not just inside church walls
17:35 – Recognizing God's clarity in seasons of deep work and refining foundations
18:33 – The importance of a strong foundation—comparing Lego structures to our lives
20:21 – Restoring and rebuilding—God's process of tearing down and setting right
22:14 – Demolition vs. remodeling: God's way of resetting our lives for His purpose
23:52 – Listening to the Holy Spirit in every season and community
25:42 – Maintaining community rooted in God's Word and Jesus' love
26:39 – The uniqueness of individual race and community seasons in kingdom building
28:13 – Knowing when to stay or move on in God's timing
29:07 – Embracing change and God's seasons—trusting His flow and divine blueprint
31:11 – Celebrating God's faithfulness
32:30 – The power of gratitude in transition
34:04 – Teaching kids to hear from God—practical steps and fostering spiritual confidence
37:52 – The intentionality behind leading children and listening to the Holy Spirit
44:36 – The significance of relationship-centered kingdom building
50:29 – Trust and obedience in God's timing—working and waiting in faith
55:11 – Trusting God through delays and breakthroughs
58:01 – The beauty of God's plan & purpose over worldly measures
60:58 – Building one nail at a time—God’s blueprint and our participation in His design
62:46 – Lessons from Ezra and Nehemiah—building through humility, patience, and community
65:02 – The power of prayer and testimony
67:37 – Overcoming fear and stepping boldly in faith
70:21 – Participating in God's divine puzzle—placing pieces in His perfect design
71:31 – The ultimate guide in building life and kingdom
73:02 – Recalibrating: redefining measurements through God's Word—letting go of worldly narratives
78:39 – Final encouragement: life is ongoing kingdom building—take each day step-by-step
68:35 – Closing prayer
Resources & Links:
Book: Recalibrate – Shift Your Focus, Revive Your Life
Connect with Danielle:
@Danielle.Kazarian
Connect with Schell:
@flirtingwithmyhusband
Building God's kingdom starts with humility, continual listening, and surrender to His divine blueprint. Each step, no matter how small or slow, is part of His magnificent design—one nailed piece at a time.
By Schell Peterson & Danielle KazarianEP 45: Why Most People Are Building Their Lives Shakey Foundations Without Knowing It
Join us as we share personal stories and insights on what kingdom building truly means from a faith-centered perspective. Discover how surrender, humility, and intentional listening shape a life that reflects God's purpose in everyday moments.
Main Topics & Insights:
The importance of humility and dependence on God
How shifting perspective and recalibrating standards aligns us with God's purpose
Practical ways to hear from and engage with God daily
The significance of community, accountability, and listening to the Holy Spirit
The process of building on a biblical foundation versus self-focus or worldly success
God's blueprint for our lives—putting the pieces together faithfully
Personal stories of obedience, seasons of change, and trusting God's timing
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to the episode: honest talk about life, kingdom building, and celebrating God's work
01:11 – Reflecting on childhood favorite movies
02:41 – The impact of movies on childhood memories and lessons learned
08:58 – What does kingdom building mean to Danielle? Grounded in seeking God's kingdom first
09:16 – Key verse: Matthew 6:33 — Seeking first His kingdom and righteousness
10:03 – Clinging to what is good—clinging to God with an intimate bond
11:15 – Building on Jesus as the cornerstone—foundation for lasting kingdom work
12:13 – What kingdom building is not: Self-promotion, controlling, or limited to church walls
13:50 – Dying to self and trusting God's plan—examples from community building
14:46 – Dependence on God's strength—how weaknesses become strengths in His power
16:14 – Partnering with God's ongoing work everywhere, not just inside church walls
17:35 – Recognizing God's clarity in seasons of deep work and refining foundations
18:33 – The importance of a strong foundation—comparing Lego structures to our lives
20:21 – Restoring and rebuilding—God's process of tearing down and setting right
22:14 – Demolition vs. remodeling: God's way of resetting our lives for His purpose
23:52 – Listening to the Holy Spirit in every season and community
25:42 – Maintaining community rooted in God's Word and Jesus' love
26:39 – The uniqueness of individual race and community seasons in kingdom building
28:13 – Knowing when to stay or move on in God's timing
29:07 – Embracing change and God's seasons—trusting His flow and divine blueprint
31:11 – Celebrating God's faithfulness
32:30 – The power of gratitude in transition
34:04 – Teaching kids to hear from God—practical steps and fostering spiritual confidence
37:52 – The intentionality behind leading children and listening to the Holy Spirit
44:36 – The significance of relationship-centered kingdom building
50:29 – Trust and obedience in God's timing—working and waiting in faith
55:11 – Trusting God through delays and breakthroughs
58:01 – The beauty of God's plan & purpose over worldly measures
60:58 – Building one nail at a time—God’s blueprint and our participation in His design
62:46 – Lessons from Ezra and Nehemiah—building through humility, patience, and community
65:02 – The power of prayer and testimony
67:37 – Overcoming fear and stepping boldly in faith
70:21 – Participating in God's divine puzzle—placing pieces in His perfect design
71:31 – The ultimate guide in building life and kingdom
73:02 – Recalibrating: redefining measurements through God's Word—letting go of worldly narratives
78:39 – Final encouragement: life is ongoing kingdom building—take each day step-by-step
68:35 – Closing prayer
Resources & Links:
Book: Recalibrate – Shift Your Focus, Revive Your Life
Connect with Danielle:
@Danielle.Kazarian
Connect with Schell:
@flirtingwithmyhusband
Building God's kingdom starts with humility, continual listening, and surrender to His divine blueprint. Each step, no matter how small or slow, is part of His magnificent design—one nailed piece at a time.