Respero

Respero

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Respero episodes

  • #7-Anxiety, Part One
    Anxiety is a pervasive struggle in our culture, one that sucks life and joy from many people on a daily basis. In this episode we look at some of the sources of anxiety, in order to understand it, and then see how the words of Jesus, still powerfully true and relevant today, can bring hope and healing.

    37 min
  • #6-How Not to Be a Jerk at Work
    An imbalance of power is a major reason why workplaces are often toxic emotional environments. In this episode Joe discusses why that is true, and what to do about it; how we can be different in the way we handle power at work, in the home, and in the church.
    32 min
  • #5-How Do I Know If I’m Codependent?
    Joe (who doesn’t like giving short answers to people’s struggles) gives a long answer to a listener’s important question about codependency; “How do I know when I’m being codependent?  How do I know when I’ve crossed the line between helping someone or enabling their bad behavior?”  He describes and defines codependency and then looks at […]
    36 min
  • #4-May I See Your ID?
    Too many people, including many followers of Jesus, have an identity crisis. They are failing to believe and live like they are a deeply loved child of God. They are missing out on the security and freedom they were created to enjoy. In this episode we explore why this struggle is so prevalent, and how […]
    38 min
  • # 3 – Let Me Be Direct

    In this episode we talk about talking!  How do we use our words with wisdom and clarity, so that our communication styles foster a deeper connection in all our relationships, especially in a world where words are being used so poorly and angrily?  The New Testament calls this “speaking the truth in love”, and one of the foundational ways that we can do this is by learning to make direct requests.

    35 min
  • #2-Encounters With Jesus, Part 2

    In this episode we take a close look at the story of Peter’s massive failure, his emotional response, and then the beautiful encounter where Jesus restores their relationship and commissions Peter to change the world.

    40 min
  • #1- Encounters With Jesus, Part 1

    In this episode there is a brief intro to what Respero is all about, and then we engage with a story that shows how Jesus interacts with a woman struggling with shame and isolation. Against all cultural norms and expectations, he treats her like a person of great value, worthy of love and belonging, and restores her to community.

    35 min

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