Our communities are filled with people who live aimlessly. Seeking drugs, alcohol and other addictive traits to numb the fact that their lives are pointless. Why are their lives pointless and of no value? Listen to learn how to have purpose and meaning in your life!

Salvation is simply the baseline of Christianity. It is a great baseline but there is much to be gain from accepting Jesus as our Lord and Savior. The real reward starts the moment we give our lives to Jesus. A life with God. This is the real reward. Listen to Learn how enjoy this reward in today!

Many men qualify themselves as "Good men." But what's the standard? We must have a standard on which we use to make this claim. We must have a standard on what is good vs. not good. I offer you a standard and a test... will you pass the test? Listen to find out if you qualify as a good man.

There are a couple Bible verses which state we will be punished for our father's sins. Is this true? Will we be punished for something we didn't do? Can we remove the sin and shame of our fathers? Simply put, yes, we can! There is a way, one way. Listen to how you can remove the sin and shame of your father.

This world has a way of distracting Christians from Jesus. Actually, a lot of ways. Competition is one of those ways but is competition bad for Christians? Should we compete and how can it impact the Kingdom of God? These are a couple of the questions I answer in today's podcast.

The baptism debate usually revolves around three topics. When should baptism happen? Is it necessary? Do you need water? I get into all three of these questions in today podcast. I hope you enjoy! Share your story on Instagram or Facebook, just search Surrendered Strength.

We all experience temptation. The tells us we will be tempted. We know we shouldn't give in to temptation, so why do we give in? Why can't we just say, "No" and temptation be gone?? Listen to find out why the "Just Say No" theory doesn't work and how to overcome temptation.

Often, we don't realize how much of an impact someone, or something has on our lives until we don't our daily dose. This could be a positive or a negative impact. Sometimes we need to remove things for a short time to see if it's something we need to give up or not. A live with/without Jesus has a similar effect. We typically won't see the how good life is with Jesus until we've stopped focusing on Jesus.

I have been getting more questions over the past couple months. I want to share some of these to help you guys learn and grow. My thinking is, "If I have a question, someone else has the same question." I will be applying this to your questions as you guys ask them. You can ask your questions to me on Instagram @surrendered.strength or @nilanlansing, Facebook @surrenderedstrength

I have spoken to multiple athiest and people of different religions. One question which has come up is a question a lot of Christians may ask. What's the downside to Christianity? In this episode I take the question a little farther into life as a Christian.