Prepare your heart for Christmas by walking through the Gospel of Luke — one chapter each day. We're already a few days in, but it isn't too late to join us on this journey... We're giving you the gift of the first episode to give you a little taste of what's to come. If you'd like to continue the journey, find and follow our "Luke: A 24-Day Journey to Christmas" podcast mini-series on Purposely.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

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In our final episode of this season, Mike & Olivia delve into the challenges and excitement of transitioning to college life, the importance of maintaining connections, and the role of faith in navigating new experiences. Mike, an elder with a background in music, offers wisdom on embracing change, the power of music, and the importance of following Jesus' light. 

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46tNDVf

In this episode of of From the Eyes of Wisdom, student Audrey shares her dreams of studying mechanical engineering or international relations, while Elizabeth reflects on her life experiences, including the loss of her family and her journey to finding a new community. The discussion delves into themes of faith, resilience, and the pressures faced by today's youth. Elizabeth offers Audrey advice on maintaining hope and pursuing dreams, emphasizing the importance of God's guidance and wisdom. 

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4gmPFKu

Alan, a long-time missionary, and Elisabeth, a high school junior focused on music join us on episode 3 of From the Eyes of Wisdom. Alan shares his journey from being a music teacher to a missionary in China, highlighting the cultural shifts and challenges he faced, including adopting two children from an orphanage. Elisabeth discusses her faith and the pressures of planning her future, expressing a desire to pursue a career in music while maintaining her Christian values. Alan reminds Elisabeth to live each day as if it were her last, emphasizing the transient nature of life and the enduring impact of one's actions.

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In episode 2, Sherri Lynn introduces Jim, a former missionary with 30 years of experience in Peru, and Adeline, a high school junior interested in working with children. The conversation delves into Jim's missionary experiences, the challenges he faced, but the wisdom he gained in return. He talks about the importance of flexibility, adaptability, and maintaining strong relationships, while emphasizing trust in God's plan. Jim advises Adeline to focus on what truly matters and reassures her that "God can handle it," a piece of wisdom she is encouraged to carry throughout her life.

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4phPPXl

Season 6 of From the eyes of Wisdom is here and we are so excited to bring you a new round of incredible conversations. Episode 1 explores themes of leadership, life aspirations, and the unexpected paths life can take. Amen shares her involvement in school activities and her dreams in the business field, while Ellen reflects on her 50-year career in accounting and her journey through life's challenges, including the loss of her husband and child. Ellen emphasizes the importance of faith, resilience, and finding joy in everyday moments.

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/45WZP0F

This week on From the Eyes of the Wisdom Sean & Dick dive into the importance of maintaining integrity, and the role of faith. Sean shares his experiences and anxieties about the future, while Dick reflects on his life journey, emphasizing the significance of trusting in God's plan. 

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Staser & Harry are our guests today on From the Eyes of Wisdom. Harry shares his journey, including his long marriage, career challenges, and the role of his faith in navigating life's ups and downs. Staser reflects on the pressures of modern youth and his aspirations for the future.

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4lDr7il

How do we hold onto our passions in life? Eva shares her journey of discovering her love for history through her father's influence and a captivating teacher, while Wayne reflects on his extensive teaching career and the role of music in his life. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, the impact of music and worship, and the need to keep one's passions alive regardless of career paths. 

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4iEY3oc

Jan & Makayla join us this week on From the Eyes of Wisdom with a conversation on the importance of wisdom, faith, and community. Jan shares her rich history in radio, her experiences growing up on a ranch, and the profound impact of a faith-based education. She recounts personal stories, including the tragic loss of her father, and how her faith provided comfort and guidance. Makayla reflects on her own faith journey and the significance of attending a Christian college. 

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4isu9Dq