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In today's episode we hear from four of us who have experienced scams.

We talk about how to avoid them and what red flags to pay attention to.

We also see how God can restore what the locusts have eaten.

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Keanisha's Substack

In this podcast episode, Jan Johnson welcomes Keanisha Johnson, who shares her journey of faith and the importance of having a personal relationship with God.

 Growing up in a devout church-going family, Keanisha's life has been marked by trusting God's promises, finding hope in difficult situations, and witnessing his miraculous interventions, like providing a home at the last moment. 

She also discusses writing on Substack to share her testimonies, aiming to connect more people with the reality of God in today’s world. 

Keanisha emphasizes that having faith means knowing that God is always present, guiding, and providing for those who believe.

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In this episode of 'Just Talking About Jesus,' Jan Johnson interviews Ruth Cowles, a seasoned missionary with a wealth of experiences. 

Ruth shares her story of caring for her mother with dementia. It began with small things like not turning off the stove, or the water hadn't been turned off. This was a change from the strong and stoic woman she had been.

We discuss the hard decisions that need to be made and how best to honor our parents.

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Mel Langston's testimony is a poignant story of overcoming adversity through faith. 

From the very start, her life was a testament to miracles, as she was born amidst familial turmoil and her mother's battle with cancer. 

Despite a childhood marked by loss and isolation, Mel found solace in church, learning scriptures that would become her spiritual anchor. 

She ran away searching for connection, but discovered it through God's love. 

Her journey through various states and life changes reflects a profound resilience and commitment to faith, ultimately anchoring her in a community of love and biblical truth.

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@RestStopDevotionas on Substack

In this heartfelt episode, Tom and Peggy Gillard share their compelling journey of faith, love, and resilience. 

Tom recounts his upbringing in a strict religious family, his rebellion by joining the Navy, and his eventual spiritual awakening aboard a submarine nicknamed the 'Devil Boat.' 

A life-changing event led him to a new understanding of faith, while Peggy talks about their meeting and the strength of their relationship over the years. 

As Tom now faces colorectal cancer, the couple reflects on their unwavering belief in God’s plan and the comfort their faith provides.

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In this episode of 'Just Talking About Jesus,' host Jan Johnson invites pastor Sara Dangerfield to share her poignant testimony of faith. 

Born into a culturally mixed family with a Christian mother and Muslim father, Sara's journey to Christianity faced early challenges. 

Despite these difficulties, she experienced profound moments, including a near-death encounter that cemented her faith. 

Now, driven by a passion for one-on-one discipleship, Sara emphasizes the power of personal relationships in sharing and nurturing faith. 

Through everyday encounters, she seeks to inspire others to find their purpose and meaning in a relationship with Jesus.

In this episode of 'Just Talking About Jesus,' host Jan Johnson invites pastor Sara Dangerfield to share her poignant testimony of faith. 

Born into a culturally mixed family with a Christian mother and Muslim father, Sara's journey to Christianity faced early challenges. 

Despite these difficulties, she experienced profound moments, including a near-death encounter that cemented her faith. 

Now, driven by a passion for one-on-one discipleship, Sara emphasizes the power of personal relationships in sharing and nurturing faith. 

Through everyday encounters, she seeks to inspire others to find their purpose and meaning in a relationship with Jesus.

Sometimes it's just better to read the podcast content. 

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Vincent Krivda holds a Master of Contracts Management from American Graduate University and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Liberty University.

He is the author of The Greatest Story Never Told: Oral Tradition and the Development of Messages in the Book of Genesis.

Today we discuss how to find the deeper meaning in Genesis from examining it through the lens of the Torah and looking at the questions asked in order to make more sense of the passages.

Vincent shares his profound journey through various religious backgrounds, from Catholic to evangelical, and his exploration of Jewish traditions. 

Vincent discusses his fascinating dive into the Hebrew language and Torah to understand the eternal truths appealing to Christians today. 

The duo delves into the historical complexities of Egyptian pharaohs and their portrayal in the Book of Exodus, ultimately exploring the timeless question, 'Who is Yahweh?' This episode intertwines ancient stories and modern faith considerations, igniting thought-provoking discussions.

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So… you’ve graduated from high school and now what?

Do you just find a job?

Or should you go to college?

And if so, where? Where does God want to lead you?

So many paths available to you. 

My guest today is Janessa Sablan

 I’ve known Janessa since she was probably in middle school.

Her dad led youth group that my kids attended.

Then she participated in theater that I directed for a number of years.

In this episode we’ll hear how she sought God’s plan for what was

Next in her life and how that played out going to community college

And then out of state to a Christian college in Colorado.

You’ll love her exuberance and perspectives.

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Lori Ann Wood is a heart failure survivor and award-winning essayist whose work has appeared in numerous websites, anthologies, and magazines, including The Christian Century Magazine, Just Between Us Magazine, The Joyful Life Magazine, Bella Grace Magazine, Sweet to the Soul FAITH Magazine, and Pepperdine University Press.

In this episode  Lori Ann Wood discusses her unexpected journey with heart disease and its impact on her faith. 

Lori Ann shares how her lifelong Christian beliefs were challenged and deepened through her health crisis, leading her to write a book that resonates with others facing life's detours. 

Her journey from teaching accounting to writing Christian nonfiction highlights a newfound urgency to use her time meaningfully. 

With the support of her faith and community, Lori Ann embraces the challenges, finding peace and purpose amid her struggles.

More importantly, she hopes that her journey would enrich and enlighten those whose journeys have faced detours.

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Bambi Lynn Makowski tells a powerful story of redemption and transformation through faith. It discusses how trauma can distort perceptions of oneself, others, and the world, but emphasizes the possibility of replacing these lies with God's truth to gain a new identity. The narrative follows Bambi's journey, highlighting her experiences with childhood abuse, suicidal attempts, failed marriages due to infidelity and domestic violence, and how she found purpose and salvation through faith. Despite the hardships, Bambi's story is one of hope and resilience, showing that past traumas do not define one's identity. She now helps others see that God is still good and that they can find healing and a new identity through faith. Bambi has also written two books, "The Journey of Josephine" and "The Treasures of My Heart," which further explore her experiences and the lessons she has learned1.

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