PODCASTS

PODCASTS

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  • Staff Talks with Francis: When Good Things Distract Us from Jesus
    Not every distraction from Jesus looks like a bad thing. Sometimes, it’s the very things we’re doing in His name. In this Staff Talk, Francis asks us to consider how easily we can become consumed with ministry, theology, church practices, and even the pursuit of unity while losing sight of Christ Himself. He wrestles with...
    38 min
  • Living Grace
    Long before Marx, Nietzsche, and Foucault rightly noticed that normally people follow moral virtue out of fear, pride, and a desire for power, the apostle Paul said it’s extremely possible to live a completely ethical life without any love at the root of it. We’re looking at the traits that show not just moral restraint...
    48 min
  • Transform Your Marriage by Facing Trauma Hand in Hand (Part 2 of 2)
    Marriage is such a special bond, and a beautiful gift from God. But it doesn’t come without its challenges. Dr. Dan Allender teaches how you can work with your spouse to achieve true healing from past trauma to help strengthen your marriage. Get “The Deep-Rooted Marriage” free with your gift Healing Begins Here: Trauma has...
    28 min
  • Transform Your Marriage by Facing Trauma Hand in Hand (Part 1 of 2)
    Marriage is such a special bond, and a beautiful gift from God. But it doesn’t come without its challenges. Dr. Dan Allender teaches how you can work with your spouse to achieve true healing from past trauma to help strengthen your marriage. Get “The Deep-Rooted Marriage” free with your gift Healing Begins Here: Trauma has...
    28 min
  • How to Practice Discernment with Artificial Intelligence
    Abdu Murray explains the latest news about artificial intelligence and how Christians should respond. Listen in for insights on discerning when to trust AI generated answers, understanding deepfakes, and finding peace in the trustworthiness of Scripture. Get “Fake ID” free with your gift. How AI is Shaping Our View of Reality — Artificial intelligence is...
    27 min
  • Enduring Grace
    In the last 40 years or so, we’ve had an explosion of 12-step groups helping people with a range of addictions. And even if you don’t have those addictions, think of how much misery there is in our lives because we can’t control our tongue or our time or our thoughts. Just about everybody has...
    47 min
  • Passionate Grace
    A lot of people think that to say Christians have a changed relationship to the truth means that Christians become honest. It’s not less than that. Technical, ethical honesty is one thing. But we’re talking about something more and deeper. In Ephesians 4:15, Paul says, “speaking the truth in love.” But what Paul actually says...
    43 min
  • How to Develop a Resilient Mindset
    Resilience is a life skill we need for the inevitable struggles we will face in this life — but we must be intentional about learning this skill. Valorie has identified some key “rules” for resilience — like “expect the unexpected,” and “focus on the vision, not the obstacle.” And “control the controllable and accept the...
    26 min