The Oaks

The Oaks

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The Oaks episodes

  • 1. Pray Honest Prayers

    Jesus does not want us to just medicate our pain. He wants us to process it with him in order to heal it. Since God can handle the rawest form of who we are, why not learn to pray honest prayers today?

    35 min
  • Honor's Reward - How Honor Works

    Jesus taught that if you "receive a prophet, you receive a prophet's reward. If you receive a righteous person, you receive a righteous person's reward.." 

    What is honor and how does it work in our lives? Learn how honor literally releases the potential in those around us. They shine and we benefit. Honor opens doors that dishonor will never open. 

    39 min
  • 3. How to Be Blessed Every Day - Meekness, Mercy & Purity

    One of the greatest qualities that every leader needs is meekness, power under restraint. Learn how meekness postures your for for effectiveness with others. 

    Early in Jesus ministry, he sat down and gave 8 keys to blessing in the life of his followers. In this series we examine some of those attitudes that Jesus linked with specific blessings and how they are awarded. In this episode, learn about meekness, mercy and purity.

    36 min
  • 1. How to Be Blessed Every Day - Be Poor In Spirit

    Early in Jesus ministry, he sat down and gave 8 keys to blessing in the life of his followers. In this series we examine some of those attitudes that Jesus linked with specific blessings and how they are awarded. 

    In this talk, we learn the vital key of understanding our need for God's help in our lives. 

    34 min
  • 2. How to Be Blessed Every Day - Grieving Your Losses

    Grieving may not be something you consider a "best practice," yet Jesus promised comfort to those who mourn. In this talk, learn important steps to grieving your losses so you can move on and move forward. 

    Grieving Your Losses is part two in the series based on the Beatitudes. Early in Jesus ministry, he sat down and gave 8 keys to blessing in the life of his followers. In this series we examine some of those attitudes that Jesus linked with specific blessings and how they are awarded. 

    49 min
  • S-M-A-R-T-E-R Goals

    Vision enables you to direct your efforts in the right direction. Goals provide the actual steps to get you where you want to go. Make the best of the rest of 2020 by using S-M-A-R-T-E-R goals!

    SMARTER Goals Worksheet: http://www.theoaks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Smarter-Goals-Worksheet.pdf

    Based on material from this great author: https://michaelhyatt.com/goal-setting/.

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    33 min
  • 2. How to Avoid Selling Out to Your Pain, The Role of Encouragement

    In times of pressure, pain or intense need, we can make poor decisions that will impact us  long term. In this series we unpack an interesting Bible story where Esau sells out to his own hunger and makes a decision that changes his life. Learn keys that will help you become a better decision maker when the sound of your distress seems louder than the voice of reason.

    In this talk, understand the key role encouragement has in enabling us to live for the things that matter most to us.

    35 min
  • 1. How to Avoid Selling Out to Your Pain

    In times of pressure, pain or intense need, we can make poor decisions that will impact us  long term. In this series we unpack an interesting Bible story where Esau sells out to his own hunger and makes a decision that changes his life. Learn keys that will help you become a better decision maker when the sound of your distress seems louder than the voice of reason.

    40 min