What does it really mean to be a good influence in today’s culture? In this episode, David Todd and Nico unpack how true influence isn’t about popularity or platform, but about living with integrity, purpose, and faith. They dive into the everyday ways your words, actions, and choices can point others toward Jesus. Whether you realize it or not, someone is watching your example—so how are you using it? Tune in for a conversation that will challenge and inspire you to lead well.

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00:00 – Intro – What Does It Look Like to Be A Good Influence?

05:06 – Why Jesus Is the Ultimate Role Model for PositiveInfluence

06:38 – Practical Ways To Be A Good Influence Everyday

08:32 – Do Your Friends Shape Who You Become?

17:00 – Finding the Right Influences: Who’s Guiding YourWalk?

20:02 – Daily Discipline That Makes You A Stronger ChristianInfluence

What makes Christianity truly different from every other religion? In this episode, David Todd and Nico explore how Christianity stands apart—highlighting its message of grace, identity in Christ, and a relationship with God that isn’t earned but freely given. They unpack the radical distinctives of the Christian faith, especially when it comes to salvation, forgiveness, and the person of Jesus. Whether you're exploring faith or looking to deepen your understanding, this conversation offers clarity and inspiration. Tune in now to discover what sets Christianity apart—and why it matters.

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00:00 – Introduction: What Makes Christianity Unique?01:00 – Similarities Between World Religions Explained04:15 – Christianity vs. Other Religions: Faith vs. Good Works09:12 – Christianity as a Relationship, Not a Religion10:57 – What Changes When You Become a Christian?

17:55 – Was Jesus Just a Good Person? The Case for Christianity24:03 – Why Christianity Still Matters in Today’s World

Is being “equally yoked” just for marriage—or is it something more? In this episode, we unpack this often-quoted Bible phrase and reveal how it applies to every relationship in your life. We’ll share biblical insight and practical tips choosing relationships that further your walk with the Lord. Watch now to find out why being equally yoked might be the key to stronger connections and a deeper relationship with God.

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00:00 – Intro: What Kinds of Relationships Are Equally Yoked?

01:03 – What Does It Mean to Be Unequally Yoked?

04:24 – Being Equally Yoked in Marriage

06:16 – Missionary Dating

10:49 – Friendships – Growing in Faith

16:24 – Can Christians Be a Negative Influence?

19:34 – Family Relationships

21:17 – What Kind of Influence Do Christians Have?

Why is the Christian life better? In this episode, join our hosts – David Todd, Grace Anne, and Nico as they explore the deeper reasons behind the Christian life—what makes it not just different, but genuinely better. From unpacking the stereotypes of a Christian life to taking a closer look at the beauty of a life rooted in Christ. If you’re searching for meaning or wondering what sets the Christian walk apart, this conversation will open your eyes and your heart.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passagestv00:00 – Intro: Why is the Christian Life Better?05:29 – Is the Christian Life Easy?12:50 – Why Should We Live the Christian Life?15:30 – Reasons the Christian Life is Better

What does it mean to be a Lukewarm Christian? How does our culture encourage busy lifestyles that leave little time for our daily walk with the Lord? Join our hosts – David Todd, Nico, and Grace Anne as they discuss how Lukewarm Christianity can affect our faith and share practical ways to stay in constant communion with God. Tune in for an honest conversation that challenges and encourages us all to pursue a deeper, more intentional walk with Christ!

0:00 - Intro

0:50 - What is Lukewarm Christianity?

2:51 - What Does Lukewarm Christianity Look Like?

5:20 - Do We Get Too Busy for God?

8:56 – Is Our Culture Too Busy?

9:26 – How Can Churches Attract and Disciple New Believers?

15:00 – How Can the Church Change Lukewarm Faith?

19:10 – Do We Go Through Seasons of Being Lukewarm Christians?

20:25 – How Can We Combat Becoming Lukewarm?

In this episode of the Passages Podcast, we sit down with special guest Paul Joiner – Chief Creative Officer at Turning Point Ministries and creator of Adventure Styles a unique personality identification program. Though we’re all on the same journey of life, how we approach life and how we pursue things can be quite different. Join us as we explore how recognizing and embracing the unique traits God has given us can enable us to navigate life with greater confidence and purpose!

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0:00 – Meet Paul Joiner

2:34 – What is Adventure Styles?

4:57 – How Do You Approach Life?

5:23 – Explorer: The Searcher

6:38 – Trailblazer: The Conqueror

7:29 – Navigator: The Stabilizer

8:39 – Traveler: The Peacemaker

10:37 – Where Did Adventure Styles Come From?

14:34 – Are You High or Low End?

18:43 – Are We Born with Our Adventure Style?

28:04 – Where Did Adventure Styles Come From?

30:08 – Where Can Adventure Styles Be Applied?

36:17 – Can Our Style Change?

37:59 – How Can We See Others?

40:41 – Finding a Balance

43:52 – Communicating

46:28 – Planning a Trip to Disneyland

47:39 – Being a Leader

48:49 – Biblical Applications

What happens when student-athletes build their entire identity around their sport—only to face setbacks, injuries, or the end of their playing days? In this episode, join our hosts – David Todd and Nico – as they dive into the pressures of being a student athlete, the emotional toll of losing that identity, and why placing our worth in something bigger makes all the difference. Join us as we unpack personal stories, real struggles, and powerful insights on how faith provides a foundation that lasts beyond the game. Don’t miss this conversation that could change the way you see sports, identity, and purpose!

00:00 – What Do You Place Your Identity In?

02:01 – College Soccer – Nico

08:10 – Pursuing Faith Over Sports

10:52 – College Football – David Todd

16:41 – Dealing with Setbacks

21:18 – Getting A Second Chance

26:11 – Wrestling with Your Identity

29:43 – Transition Period

34:40 – Finding Identity in Something Bigger

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In this episode, David Todd, Nico, and Grace Anne explore the difficult but vital practice of humility, discussing its impact on relationships, personal growth, and faith. They share personal experiences and practical tips on how to foster humility in a world filled with self-promotion, offering encouragement to live with a humble heart and disciplined spirit.

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In this episode, saxophonist Uriel Vega shares his musical journey about how he blends his passion for music with his faith. He opens up about how despite the challenges he faced and the influence of the secular world, he uses his music to bring glory to the Lord and how God has continued to bless him through that. Tune in to hear a truly inspiring conversation about dedication, creativity, and the power of using your gifts for a greater purpose.

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