The Light On Demand

When I tell you that this episode will not only change your life but may also change your dying, I mean it! Joon humbly shares his gentle wisdom with us as he shares about his experience as a hospital chaplain.

He shares a bit about how a hard childhood led him to a compassionate career and where we can find and offer dignity at the end of a life.

He has the ability to make a topic we all shy away from feel hopeful.

Class is in session. Let's get curious!

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Pull up a chair for a heartfelt and hilarious conversation as Matthew West welcomes his wife of almost 22 years, Emily West, back to the podcast! They dive into the real-life ups and downs of marriage, parenting young adults, and the constant journey of trusting God.Emily shares insights from their recent trip visiting their daughter Lulu at YWAM (Youth With A Mission) in Hawaii, witnessing incredible faith in the next generation while wrestling with the parental challenge of letting go. Hear Emily's powerful reminder for anyone worried about their kids: "In His will is the safest place for all of us to be".

Today Annie F. Downs joins us, and gets real about her singleness journey, her honest struggle, lessons with ghosting, and reminds us that both singleness and marriage are reliable paths to abundant life!

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In one of the most compelling and enlightening episodes of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with psychiatrist and bestselling author Dr. Anders Hansen to explore the powerful, science-backed link between movement and mental health. Drawing from his groundbreaking book The Real Happy Pill (also published as The Mind-Body Method), Hansen explains why exercise isn't just good for your body—it’s one of the most effective tools we have to boost brain function, protect against depression and dementia, reduce stress, and even increase creativity and intelligence. You’ll hear incredible stories, including how walking can literally grow your brain, and how just 20 minutes of movement can sharpen focus and improve academic performance in kids.

From ADHD to anxiety, executive function to emotional resilience, Dr. Hansen breaks down the latest neuroscience to show how movement is a true game-changer. This conversation will leave you energized, hopeful, and ready to move—because the science is clear: exercise doesn't just help you feel better... it changes your brain for the better. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or lifelong learner, this is a must-listen episode that just might change the way you see the simple act of walking.

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Today's reading is Matthew 27-28. 

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Join us as we go through ⁠⁠Let's Read the Gospels: A Guided Journal⁠⁠ through the month of April!

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Have you ever questioned your purpose or struggled to hear God's voice? In this episode, I reflect on my journey since turning 23 and share the three key lessons I've learned as a believer. From understanding the true meaning of God's will for our lives to the importance of community and how to hear God's voice, I dive deep into the aspects of faith that can help you grow closer to Christ.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg dives deep into how mastering the DISC personality profile can unlock your team’s full potential. Great teams aren’t just about skills—they’re about communication, collaboration, and understanding how people tick. Chris breaks down each DISC type and shows you how to use this powerful tool to build a team where everyone thrives. From role alignment to conflict resolution, you'll learn how to lead with intention, build trust, and drive high performance.

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In this gripping episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Dr. Leonard Sax—family physician, psychologist, and bestselling author—explains how American culture has quietly dismantled the foundation of effective parenting. From the normalization of disrespect to the overreliance on screens, Dr. Sax outlines the subtle but powerful shifts that have led to rising anxiety, plummeting resilience, and widespread disconnection in today’s youth. He warns against the illusion of safety that keeps kids indoors, over-scheduled, and emotionally underprepared—and calls on parents to reclaim their authority and their role in shaping a better, stronger future for their children.

With stories from his decades of clinical work and global school visits, Dr. Sax brings clarity to a chaotic landscape. He offers an urgent but hopeful message: it’s not too late to course-correct. Real change begins when we limit toxic cultural inputs, reestablish parent-child attachment, allow kids to face real-world risk, and redefine what success truly means. This is a must-listen for any parent who feels alone, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to raise strong, joyful, unfragile kids in an increasingly fragile world.

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In this episode, we open up about what the first year and a half of marriage has really been like — and let’s just say, we’ve learned a lot — sometimes the hard way. We’re sharing the real and funny lessons God’s been teaching us, the mistakes we made (so maybe you can avoid them!), and some honest advice we wish we had before getting married. Marriage is a gift from God and we hopefully help you make it easier with today’s podcast!!

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