In this episode, Jeff interviews Corey and Teresa James, founders of Freedom Paws Service Dogs Foundation, which provides trained service dogs to veterans with PTSD. Corey and Teresa share their story of the challenges of living with PTSD, what it looks like to say 'yes' to God's promptings, and how God is using them to help bring healing to others.

More information about Freedom Paws Service Dogs is available here: https://www.freedompawsservicedogs.org/

Jeff shares during the last Upper Room event what wisdom looks like through the eyes of his youngest daughter regarding the best way to get from point A to point B, and what we can all learn from it.

Some of the low parts of your past are exactly the areas that God intends to restore in your life to be used for your future.  Jeff shares an experience that has been highlighted in his life this past year. 

What do you do when God doesn’t show up like you expected?  Jeff shares thoughts on asking God to meet you in this space.

Upper Room registration link for May 11th

Just because something is allowed, doesn’t mean it is beneficial.  Jeff shares his thoughts on how this concept impacted his life recently.

Book referenced in this podcast by Kimberly Weber:  “Jesus and Me”. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NJG7VTC?ref=dbs_p2d_P_W_popup_yes_pony_T1

It’s easy to be thankful for what we see, but what about what we don’t see?  Jeff shares some thoughts on how this became more evident in his life recently.

Being your authentic self was always in God's plan for your life.  In this episode, Jeff shares the importance of calling out the original design of people so they can lead in the authentic way God intended.

'Overflow' class details referenced at the beginning of this podcast that Jeff will be teaching in January:

Registration link: https://my.northwoods.church/portal/event_detail.aspx?id=168905

Northwoods Community Church 
Peoria, IL USA
January 10, 17, 24, 31 (2019)
Thursday from 6:30pm - 8pm