The Almost Amazing Podcast

Jennifer and Justin talk about some of their favorite Halloween memories and reflect on Reformation Day and what it means for Christ followers.

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Alberto Avila is the area director for Young Life Alief, creating weekly opportunities for teenagers to learn about Jesus, connecting students with Christian mentors, and working with local churches to further the gospel. Alberto shares with us his faith story and how Young Life seeks to meet students with the gospel wherever they are.

To learn more about Young Life, visit https://younglife.org/

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Crosspoint Church - Bellaire Campus Pastor Chris DeArman joins us for a conversation about what it means to worship in spirit and in truth, based on our Flourishing Worship series.

For more resources, check out https://cityrise.org/flourishingworship

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Jennifer and Justin set up in the lobby at the CityRise Network Conference and managed to convince several people to actually sit down and talk with them! In this episode, we hear from representatives for Main Street Ministries, Attack Poverty, Mercy Goods, STCH Ministries, The Bridge Church in Sugar Land, Casa El Buen Samaritano, The Landing, Trexo, and the CityRise Network.

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Elizabeth Smith is a Realtor with Martha Turner Sotheby's in Houston, TX. In this episode, she shares insight on the home buying/selling process, offers wisdom for young parents, and shares her story of faith.

To contact Elizabeth for real estate needs in the Houston area, you can find her information at https://www.sothebysrealty.com/eng/associate/180-a-df21082713031035081/elizabeth-smith

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Kenneth Watkins is the Worship Pastor at CityRise Missouri City. In addition to sharing how he came to know Jesus and what led him to worship ministry, we talk about how to manage complex issues when you find yourself on the other side of a difference of opinion with people you love.

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Lauren Erwin is on the Kidstuff Team at CityRise, but she also has great insight about marriage and what can be done to keep this relationship vital and strong. Lauren shares with us her story and talks about things we all can do to make our marriages a priority.

To learn more about the Outback Retreat for married couples and families Lauren mentioned, check out https://www.jhoutback.com/cities/houston/

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Jennifer and Justin talk about some of their favorite memories from school and a few things God has been teaching them over the summer. This conversation is sure to remind you of some of your favorite school experiences, and help you remember what it's like to be a student as you love and lead your own children to have a great year.

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Murphy Sylvester is a Speech Language Pathologist, helping families as they navigate the various struggles and hurdles children may face in developing their ability to speak and express themselves. Murphy shares tips on helping children develop, advice on when to get help, and also talks about her faith and connection to our church.

To learn more about her work, you can check out http://therapyatthezone.com/about-our-therapists/

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Molly Urbani owns a home organizing business focused on helping people take steps toward bringing order back to their homes one room at a time. Molly shares some of her favorite tips, her heart behind this work, and talks about her faith and family.

To learn more about Molly's business, check out her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/organizedtorun/ and her website https://organizedtorun.com/. Some of her favorite organizers can be foudn on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/getneat_withlisa/ and https://www.instagram.com/dwellwellinc/