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What if the holiday season was more than just a blur of shopping and gatherings? As a long-time member of St Andrew with deep roots in Texas, I invite you to join me on a journey through the rich narratives of nativity stories and scripture. Together, we'll explore the enchanting rhythms of Advent and Lent, periods that offer a chance to pause amid life's chaos and embrace spiritual renewal. We'll travel across cultures, examining the diverse nativity scenes that reflect a chaotic yet hopeful narrative, placing a spotlight on the biblical accounts of Jesus' birth, particularly those in Luke's gospel. With resources like The Bible Project, we aim to breathe life into these ancient stories, helping you engage with scripture in a meaningful, transformative way.

Our discussion takes a deeper turn as we unravel the concept of hope and faith within scripture's historical context. Zechariah's prophetic voice in the early chapters of Luke serves as a testament to divine promises, even during the oppressive Roman rule. By connecting these biblical events to their spiritual roots, we find a timeless assurance in God's unwavering faithfulness, encouraging us to see beyond our present circumstances. This perspective not only offers hope to early believers but also to us today, reminding us that divine promises transcend time and challenge.

Practicality becomes the heart of our conversation as we explore how Advent can reignite our hope in Christ, encouraging us to spread this hope in tangible ways. The Advent season is an invitation to reflect on God's enduring promises, urging us to be a beacon of light in the world, transforming spaces and lives much like turning on a light in a dark room. Our episode wraps up with a heartfelt prayer, seeking strength to recognize and carry the light of hope into our daily interactions, thereby becoming vessels of Christ's transformative power in the world.

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As a parent and former children's pastor, I've often grappled with weaving faith into the tapestry of everyday family life. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on that very journey, exploring how the season of Lent can be a profound time to reinforce faith foundations in our children. In a world where actions speak louder than words, I delve into the transformative power of aligning our deeds with our teachings, especially in the watchful eyes of our little ones. We share stories and offer advice on how to simplify parenting by naturally incorporating faith into daily routines, all while ensuring the consistent demonstration of the fruits of the spirit.

Mental well-being is uncharted territory for many families, but it's a path I've navigated with my child, Dylan, as we faced the storm of anxiety together. In this heart-to-heart, I open up about our personal struggles and triumphs, marrying counseling with the solace found in scripture. Our conversation extends to how we, as a family, practice our faith—beginning with morning devotions and extending through our day-to-day interactions. By sharing my experience as an educator and spiritual guide, I hope to illuminate the delicate balance of protecting our children's innocence while preparing them for life's challenges, all within a framework of faith.

The journey toward Christian perfection is an ongoing trek, not a destination, and it's one best shared with others. This episode celebrates the strength found in supportive communities and the rich, theological dialogue that nurtures faith within the family. I recount how tackling tough questions together can lead to a deeper understanding of our beliefs. We wrap up with a look back at the season's learnings and a celebration of the joyous bonds forged when a family's foundation is deeply rooted in faith. Join us for an episode that reaffirms the beauty of raising faithful children through conversation and shared experiences.

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As we wander through Lent, let's unravel the deep roots of our faith and the ways they intertwine with the Fruits of the Spirit. This season offers more than just a time for reflection; it's an opportunity to enrich our souls with virtues like love, joy, and peace. I share a childhood melody that traces these qualities back to Galatians, where we're called to embrace a life aligned with spiritual, not physical, desires. We will navigate how these virtues foster community love and embody the essence of a faith-driven existence.

Imagine a life where discipline and joy coexist harmoniously. That's the journey we embark on as we consider Jesus's role beyond being a profound thought leader. The Fruits of the Spirit are more than just lofty ideals; they're attainable qualities that, with Jesus's guidance, can mold our very nature. We'll unravel what true freedom in Christ means, moving past societal definitions to discover the liberty of making life-affirming choices. Personal stories of struggle and triumph will illuminate this path, showcasing the genuine happiness that blooms from righteous decisions.

The melodies of "Father Abraham" and "Kumbaya" might evoke a smile or a nostalgic tear, but they carry a profound significance that resonates through our spiritual journey. We reminisce about these childhood hymns, reflecting on how they've woven a thread of community and belief that sustains us to this day. Faith isn't just about what we say; it's reflected in our actions and our approach to life. As a former school teacher and pastor, I've seen firsthand the transformative power of living a Christ-centered life and the impact it has on those we touch, from students to parents. Join us as we celebrate the rich tapestry of faith that these songs and our shared experiences have created.

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🎉 Get ready for an eye-opening chat in Lift Season 7, Episode 10 with Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber! 🎉

Today, Winston's got some burning questions: What's it really like being a Christian? And why'd Kim choose to be Methodist? 

Join the fun as we dive into some deep convo about faith, identity, and everything in between! Rev. Kim Meyers spills the beans on her journey and what keeps her rooted in Methodism.

Whether you're on a spiritual quest or just curious about different beliefs, this episode's gonna be a blast! Tune in now and let's get lifted together with Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber! 🚀✨

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🎙️ Episode 9: Embracing Faith in Times of Worry

Join Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber in a thought-provoking dialogue as they delve into the depths of faith and resilience in Episode 9 of Season 7.

🤔 What Keeps Kim Up at Night?
Discover the vulnerable side of Rev. Kim Meyers as she shares what weighs on her mind when the world grows quiet. From personal reflections to universal concerns, explore the intersection of faith and vulnerability in the dead of night.

📖 Leaning into Faith and Scripture
In times of worry and uncertainty, where do we turn? Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber unpack the power of leaning into faith and scripture as anchors amidst life's storms. Gain insights, inspiration, and practical wisdom for navigating the turbulent waters of worry.

Tune in to Episode 9 of Lift Season 7 for a soul-nourishing conversation that reminds us of the enduring strength found in faith, even in the darkest of nights.

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Explore the dynamics of prayer and divine guidance on the "Lift" podcast with Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber. Episode 8 dives into the question: How do you know if you're truly listening to God when you pray? Join the conversation as they unpack the keys to discerning God's guidance and navigating life's decisions with faith and wisdom.

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🎙️ Join Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston on the "Lift" podcast as they delve into life's profound questions. In Episode 7, they explore the complexities of Christians and death—can we be sad at funerals? Discover the joy and hope amidst grief.

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Season 7, Episode Six of "Lift": "Why are some Christians sad at funerals?" Join Winston as he delves deeper into practical faith with Rev. Kim Meyers, continuing their engaging conversation on life, death, and hope. 

Join us as we confront the fear of mortality head-on, acknowledging the reality of sadness and grief while embracing the profound hope that sustains us in moments of loss. Through candid dialogue and heartfelt reflection, Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston offer insights and perspectives that inspire courage and deepen faith. 

 Subscribe now to join Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston as they navigate the complexities of fear and faith in the face of mortality. Embark on this enlightening journey of introspection and growth. 

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Season 7, Episode Five of "Lift": "Is it okay to ask questions of our faith?" Join Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston as they delve into the importance of questioning, seeking understanding, and deepening our connection to our beliefs. 

Discover their insightful conversation as they discuss the value of inquiry and curiosity in matters of spirituality. Explore the transformative power of curiosity as Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston share personal stories and practical insights into the journey of faith exploration. 

Join us as we dive into the heart of faith and discover that the more questions we ask, the deeper our connection to the core becomes.  

Tune in to Season 7, Episode Five of "Lift" and join Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston as they continue to ask questions about faith. Subscribe now to embark on this enlightening journey of exploration and growth. 

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Season 7, Episode Four of "Lift," hosted by Rev. Kim Meyers: "How can we connect to our faith during Lent?" Discover unique insights into deepening your spiritual journey during this sacred season. 

Rev. Kim Meyers continues exploring practical ways to strengthen our connection to faith amidst the solemnity of Lent. From intentional practices to moments of contemplation, discover how Lent offers a unique opportunity for spiritual growth and renewal. Dive into the heart of Lent with Rev. Kim Meyers and Winston Barber as they share personal stories, wisdom, and guidance on navigating this transformative season.  

"Lift" provides a welcoming space for seekers and believers alike to explore matters of faith and spirituality. Join us as we delve into the beauty and depth of Lent, discovering how it can enrich our lives and deepen our connection to the divine. 

Don't miss Season 7, Episode Four of "Lift" as Rev. Kim Meyers guides us in connecting to our faith during Lent. Subscribe and tune in now to embark on a journey of spiritual discovery and renewal. 

If you have any questions, give Kim a shout at [email protected]. Want Kim to speak at an event? Go to kimmeyers.org to see availability.