The Centered Podcast

We continue our conversation on David, his conquests, and the Promise of God. We find that through every trial and through every struggle David's steadfast faith carried him to victory. He showed the righteousness and glory of God in his continued decision to spare Saul.

Shamgar is the "proof in the pudding" when it comes to God using us for greatness no matter what our ailments or problems may be. Shamgar is unlike any other Judge we learn about and may also be one of the most relatable. Open yourself up to the possibilities that are boundless when you fully surrender to God.

We all deal with life struggles and sometimes they're so powerful they can control us and our actions. We must remain Centered on Christ and rely on our foundation in the Bible. Together we can manage our problems and come out better on the other side.

We have all had struggles with taking scripture, applying it to our lives, and putting a plan to action. Today, we discuss the importance of utilizing scripture and give some tips on how to to absorb the information and put it to work.

We all have our ailments, reservations, and hindrances yet God still uses us for extraordinary purposes. Ehud is the perfect personification of this promise. Lame handed and undermatched, Ehud conquered Eglon and the Moabities through obedience, willingness, and the Glory of GOD.

Mother's are the definition of strength, willingness, and selflessness. Deborah, a mother of Israel, the only female Judge was called by God to free the Israelites. Her story prevails today as a testament for women everywhere. Are you willing to answer the call?

Who do you strive to be? What are you jealous of? Is the grass really greener?

We are constantly comparing and contrasting our lives to others instead of looking to God. Distracted by the facades and smoke screens of modern society we have lost touch with HIM and therefore reality, itself. We all have our OWN purpose and calling. We must be individuals wholly striving, together, to be who HE calls us to be. CHOSEN

Where you are now (in a hole like Gideon) is not where you’ll end up. Follow the message the Lord has for you and conquer your enemies. Gideon shows us no matter where we are, what we’ve done, and how much we question we can still be used by God, for greatness. Climb out of your hole, your rut and walk in HIS will. Fear not.

With great power comes great responsibility. The story of Samson is a powerful example of devotion, commitment, and eventually deception. We all have our own hinderances and vices undermining our greatness and ultimately separating us from God and the person we should be. Samson shows, no matter your mistakes or troubles God is always with us and will help us when we need HIM most.