Should you continue leading your ministry by yourself or should you embrace a team dynamic?

Today I'll breakdown the pros and cons of solo leadership and team leadership to help you decide which one is right for your ministry.

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For most people, truth is something that is discovered and then filed away. But what happens when you discover it wasn't true after all.

Today I'll breakdown a subtle shift in our relationship to truth that will help you not be so afraid of finding out you are wrong.

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Most Christians only read the Bible a certain way, and it's normally not how the Bible was originally meant to be read.

Today I'll discuss the difference between micro and macro Bible study and one shift you can make to get the most out of your personal Bible study.

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Today I get to sit down with Rebecca Lindenbach, a Christian blogger and author of "Why I Didn't Rebel."

Pick up Rebecca's book on Amazon.

Some things you'll hear us discuss on this episode:

•  Why she started a blog when she was 10 years old
•  Her experience as an outspoken woman in a church culture that values women of a quieter and gentler spirit 
•  How parents can stay connected to their teens in an Instagram world 

Stuff we mention in this episode:

• "Sacred Pathways" by Gary Thomas

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• Rebecca's blog "Life as a Dare"
• Follow Rebecca on Instagram
• Follow Rebecca on Twitter

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From time to time you'll run into a Christian that isn't going to church.

Today I'll provide some ammunition to help you can encourage that person to get plugged in and invested in a body of believers.

Scriptures I mention in this episode:

• 1 Corinthians 12
• Hebrews 10:24-25
• 1 John 4:20
• 1 Peter 5:8

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Writing a book has become so accessible, there’s really only one question you need to answer if you’re thinking about becoming an author.

Today I'll dispel 3 myths that might be holding you back and try and nudge you towards writing your first book.

Need some help? Shoot me an email at [email protected]

Stuff I mention in this episode:

• ”Published” by Chandler Bolt

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An Israelite's entire life revolved around observing the Sabbath. And even though Christians are not directly commanded to keep it, I think there is still some value in it.

Today I'll give you 3 reasons why I think every Christian would benefit from incorporating the Sabbath into their lives.

Stuff I mention in this episode:

• "The Sabbath" by Abraham Heschel

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For a lot of Christians it can be really difficult to turn someone down when they ask you for a favor.

Today I'll give you 4 reasons why you need to learn how to say "NO."

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Today I get to sit down with Steve Brand, a professional Christian counselor and close personal friend.

Some things you'll hear us discuss on this episode:

•  Why Christians are hesitant to seek professional counseling
•  How to escape the performance trap
•  The most effective way to treat depression

Get counseling from Steve:

• [email protected]
• (678) 772-3485

Stuff we mention in this episode:

• "His Image, My Image" by Josh McDowell
• "The Search for Significance" by Robert McGee
• "Waking the Dead" by John Eldridge
• "Free to Live" by John Eldridge
• Randsomed Heart Podcasts
• Dallas Willard

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How can a loving God allow so much suffering in the world?

Today I'll break down the two main answers to this question.

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