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What does it really look like to become the person God designed you to be? Over the past two years and 69 episodes of Into the Depths, we've explored renewing your mind, uncovering hidden beliefs, breaking destructive patterns, and addressing the wounds and mindsets that keep you from becoming all God created you to be. As Jennifer wraps up Season 1, she reflects on some of the lessons we've explored and shares a few things God is still working out in her own heart.

Because personal growth isn't a destination—we're 'always becoming'. If you've ever felt stuck in old patterns, wondered why certain struggles keep resurfacing, or sensed that there's more to your relationship with God than what you're currently experiencing, you'll feel right at home here. We're not settling, we're not quitting, and we're not done 'becoming'.

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What happens when God begins to challenge everything you thought you knew about your faith, your identity, and what it means to follow Him?

In this episode, Tricia and Murray take a deeper look at Murray's personal journey through a season of spiritual awakening that turned his world upside down. Through dreams, unexpected encounters with God, and some uncomfortable revelations, Murray shares how the Lord began exposing deeply rooted beliefs that had shaped his identity, relationships, and even his addiction to work.

What if the things you've always believed were actually keeping you from experiencing the intimacy God desires with you? What if a season that feels like spiritual drought is really preparation for something deeper?

Together, they explore the difference between striving and resting, the process of spiritual pruning, and the sometimes painful work of allowing God to transform the beliefs that drive our emotions, decisions, and behaviours.

Murray also shares practical encouragement for navigating difficult seasons, including inviting others into your journey, making room for worship, and allowing Scripture to become a mirror that reveals what is happening in your heart.

This is a conversation about surrender, transformation, and discovering that following Jesus isn't about working harder to become someone God will love. It's about allowing Him to show you who you already are in Him.

Because sometimes God has to turn your world upside down to help you discover what it really means to rest in Him.

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Have you ever felt God stirring something in your heart but wondered if it's too late to begin? Christian fiction author Deb Brown shares how an unexpected calling in her 50s led her into writing stories of faith, marriage, and perseverance. From overcoming rejection and self-doubt to navigating independent publishing, Deb reveals how God can use every setback to strengthen your purpose. Discover why it's never too late to pursue what He's placed on your heart, how to redefine success through faith, and why no experience is ever wasted when you allow God to write your story. If you've been questioning your next chapter, this conversation will inspire you to keep going!

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Are we dying to be beautiful? What if the products we trust to make us look and feel our best contain ingredients that could actually compromise our health?Every day, millions of Americans use shampoos, deodorants, lotions, cosmetics, shaving products, and other personal care essentials—assuming that if they're sold on store shelves, they must be safe.But what if that assumption is wrong?

In this eye-opening episode of The UPside Conversations, award-winning host Marion MacKenzie Pyle welcomes filmmaker Andrea Palombella, whose revealing documentary, Pretty Ugly, investigates potentially harmful chemicals in everyday beauty and personal care products—and raises important questions about consumer safety.

Have you been circling the same mountain and wondering why lasting change still feels out of reach? In this episode of Unleash Vision and Faith, Pamela Duran welcomes Dr. Laurette Willis, Christian Cognitive Behavioral Mentor, author, speaker, and founder of PraiseMoves Fitness Ministry.

Dr. Laurette shares her testimony of spending 22 years immersed in New Age spirituality and yoga before surrendering her life to Christ at age 29. She explains how her faith journey led her away from alcohol misuse and emotional eating and eventually inspired PraiseMoves, a Scripture-centered fitness ministry she founded in 2001. PraiseMoves combines movement, stretching, worship, and meditation on the Word as a distinct Christ-centered alternative to yoga.

The conversation moves from testimony into practical transformation. Dr. Laurette introduces her Breakthrough Map and four-part Christian MindCoach Method: identify the mountain, change the script, step forward, and stay with the process. Pamela and Dr. Laurette discuss how self-talk shapes attitudes, feelings, actions, and results, and why renewing the mind must be joined with faith-filled action.

Dr. Laurette also shares the heart behind the W3 Sisterhood and Weightloss Without Willpower, which encourages women to reconnect with hunger and fullness cues, bring difficult emotions to God instead of relying on comfort food, and pursue health without shame or restrictive dieting. This episode is an invitation to stop circling, listen for God's direction, and move toward the freedom and purpose He has placed before you.

The Four Step Christian MindCoach Method

See It  Name the mountain or recurring pattern that has kept you circling.

Say It  Identify the old script and replace it with truth rooted in Scripture.

Step Forward  Put truth into practice through a specific faith-filled action.

Stay With It  Practice progress, return to truth when old patterns appear, and keep moving forward.

Key Takeaways

God can redeem the past. The experiences that once brought pain or confusion can become part of a testimony that serves others.

Renewal changes direction. Changing repeated thoughts can influence feelings, choices, habits, and results.

Faith includes movement. Insight matters, but transformation also requires a practical next step.

Freedom is practiced. New patterns are strengthened through Scripture, prayer, repetition, accountability, and grace.

Your mountain is not your identity. A recurring challenge may describe what you have faced, but it does not define who God created you to be.

Featured Scriptures

Deuteronomy 2 3  You have circled this mountain long enough; turn northward.

Romans 12 2  Transformation begins through the renewing of the mind.

Second Timothy 1 7  God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.

Memorable Episode Messages

Stop circling the mountain and turn toward the direction God is showing you.

Change the script, then put the new truth into practice.

Do not diet; learn to live with freedom, awareness, and grace.

The past does not disqualify you from serving God; it may become part of how you serve others.

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What happens when childhood abandonment and rejection cast a shadow over your identity and relationship with God? Entrepreneur and author Mike Dyson shares his powerful Christian testimony, from growing up feeling unwanted to a life-changing encounter with Jesus, falling away from faith, and discovering his true identity in Christ. Mike opens up about performance-based faith, emotional walls, and the importance of discipleship. He also reveals how a shocking heart diagnosis, grief, and depression led him to finish his book, The Shadow, inspired by Psalm 23 and Psalm 91. Discover how to overcome rejection, heal childhood wounds, break free from shame, and trust God's promises even in life's darkest valleys.

Mike's contact info:

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She has worn a lot of hats.

Hairdresser. Special needs educator.

Executive administrator. Children's

ministry director.

And then one day she walked away

from all of it.

Not because she failed.

Not because it wasn't fulfilling.

But because God called her to something

the world doesn't put on a resume.

Homemaker to her husband and their

three sons and daughter.

And she will tell you — it is the most

meaningful, most exciting, most

purposeful role she has ever held.

But getting here cost her something.

Because the path to this quiet, chosen,

beautiful life included seasons she

never planned for. Seasons that broke

her. Seasons where God felt distant

and the future felt unclear.

This is a personal faith story about

a Christ centered life that looks

nothing like the plan — and everything

like grace.

In this episode Erica shares:

- Walking through multiple seasons

and transitions — and finding God

faithful in every single one

- Why the roles the world applauds

are not always the ones God calls

us to

- What it looks like to trust God

when life looks different than

you expected

- Her anchor verses — Isaiah 26:3-4

and Jeremiah 17:7 — and how they

have carried her through

- What she wants every woman in a

hard season to know today

- Her favourite worship songs and

the music that has anchored her

faith

"Blessed is the one who trusts in

the Lord, whose confidence is in Him."

Jeremiah 17:7

For every woman who is in a season

of transition she did not choose —

this episode is for you.

God gives beauty for ashes.

And He wastes nothing.

Scripture: Isaiah 61:3,

Isaiah 26:3-4, Jeremiah 17:7,

Romans 8:28

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¿Alguna vez has mirado la vida de otra persona y te has preguntado: “Señor, ¿por qué a ella le va tan bien mientras yo sigo luchando?”

Quizás estás buscando a Dios, tratando de vivir conforme a Su Palabra y haciendo lo correcto, pero parece que otros prosperan mientras tú sigues esperando. Y poco a poco, la comparación comienza a robarte el gozo, la gratitud y hasta tu perspectiva de Dios.

En este episodio de Los Detalles de Tu Vida, junto a mi esposo Haziel, exploramos el Salmo 73 y la lucha de Asaf con la envidia. Hablamos de lo que sucede en nuestro corazón cuando comenzamos a comparar nuestras vidas con las de otros, cómo la envidia distorsiona nuestra percepción de Dios y de los demás, y por qué cambiar nuestras circunstancias no necesariamente resuelve el problema.

En este episodio hablamos de:

• Por qué la envidia también es una lucha que enfrentan los cristianos.
• Cómo la comparación puede distorsionar nuestra percepción de la realidad.
• Por qué la envidia no desaparece simplemente cuando obtenemos lo que deseamos.
• La relación entre la envidia, los deseos del corazón y la amargura.
• Qué significa que Dios sea nuestra porción y la fuente de nuestra satisfacción.
• Cómo cultivar un corazón que se alegra por las bendiciones de otros.

Pasajes bíblicos mencionados:
Salmo 73 · Salmo 90:14 · Santiago 4

Recurso recomendado:
La fe a prueba (Faith on Trial), una exposición del Salmo 73 por Martyn Lloyd-Jones.

Si este episodio te ayudó, compártelo con una amiga que pudiera estar luchando con la comparación. Por favor, déjanos una reseña en Apple Podcasts o comparte tus reflexiones en los comentarios.

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What happens when a former attorney sets out to explore some of life's biggest questions by interviewing 62 people about the afterlife?

Peter Alessandria went from a career as an entertainment attorney to becoming an award-winning photographer, filmmaker, author, and speaker. But after losing his law practice during the 2008 financial crisis, his life took an unexpected turn...one that eventually led him on a journey of personal transformation and spiritual exploration.

Peter shares his personal journey and the inspiration behind his documentary series, Every Soul Knows: The Joy of Remembering Who We Really Are.

Over three years, Peter interviewed 62 individuals who shared their experiences and perspectives on the afterlife, asking many of them the same questions about life, God, consciousness, and what happens after death.

What caught his attention was how often people interviewed independently seemed to share similar perspectives.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• How Peter went from entertainment attorney to filmmaker
• Why he interviewed 62 people about the afterlife
• What he noticed about their answers to life's biggest questions
• Near-death experiences, life reviews, and forgiveness
• How our beliefs about ourselves shape the way we live

ABOUT PETER ALESSANDRIA

Peter Alessandria is an award-winning, internationally published photographer, filmmaker, author, TEDx speaker, and former entertainment attorney.

He is the creator of Every Soul Knows: The Joy of Remembering Who We Really Are and author of Be Bigger Than You Think You Are: Overcoming Our Self-Imposed Limits to Have the Life We Want.

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Every Soul Knows - Documentary, interviews, and updates
https://www.everysoulknows.com/

▶️ Extended interviews with documentary participants
https://www.everysoulknows.com/interviews

It's Time to Remember - Seven key messages
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https://www.bebiggertoday.com/

Mindful Entertainment - Filmmaking
https://www.mindfulentertainment.us/

Peter Alessandria Photography
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Peter's TEDx Talk
https://youtu.be/OWQxeKZEeUU

00:00 Preview - What 62 Interviews Revealed
00:23 Meet Peter Alessandria
01:23 From Entertainment Attorney to Filmmaker
05:58 Losing His Law Practice Changed Everything
11:34 Who Do You Think You Are? The Power of Self-Image
19:00 Forgiveness and Personal Transformation
21:10 A Lesson in Perspective, Criticism and Forgiveness
29:54 Healthy Boundaries and Your Mental Diet
33:19 The Journey Behind Every Soul Knows
39:00 Loss, Grief and Questions About the Afterlife
41:51 The Inspiration for His Near-Death Experience Documentary
46:20 Interviewing 62 People About the Afterlife
48:16 What He Asked - and the Similarities He Found
52:54 What Near-Death Experiences Teach About God and Love
1:03:11 Faith, Spiritual Beliefs and Discernment
1:08:10 Overcoming the Fear of Death
1:09:00 Life Reviews and the Impact of Our Choices
1:18:15 Near-Death Experiences and the Sense of Oneness
1:24:38 Seeing Life Differently Through Love
1:32:42 Faith, Grief and Finding Meaning
1:35:00 Peter's Documentary, Books and Free Resources

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In September 2023, a sudden accident at home left Yvonne severely injured, bleeding, and unable to walk. But what happened later in the hospital would change her understanding of life, death, and eternity forever.

In this powerful episode of Everyday Miracles Podcast, Julie Hedenborg welcomes Yvonne as she shares her near-death experience (NDE) publicly for the first time. She describes passing through a beautiful tunnel of blue and white light, observing the medical team working on her body, and encountering a figure she recognized as Jesus Christ.

After years of heartbreaking loss and grief within her family, this extraordinary experience brought Yvonne a new sense of peace. She shares how her encounter transformed her fear of death, strengthened her faith, and helped her recognize the small miracles and acts of kindness surrounding her recovery.

00:00 – A Life-Changing Near-Death Experience
02:08 – Years of Grief and Family Loss
03:53 – Life Before the Accident
06:42 – The Fall That Changed Everything
08:26 – Desperately Trying to Get Help
09:37 – Emergency Treatment at the Hospital
10:41 – Entering a Beautiful Tunnel of Light
11:50 – Watching the Medical Team From Outside Her Body
12:52 – An Encounter With Christ
13:57 – Pleading to Return to Her Family
14:44 – Returning to Her Body
16:22 – Why She No Longer Fears Death
17:30 – Small Miracles During Recovery
18:29 – What She Saw Beyond the Light
19:15 – What Truly Matters in Eternity

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