"Study" is a word that recalls imagines of drudgery and dread. Long nights and constant memorization. What if studying ain't that hard? What if we study everyday all day and we just don't know it. More importantly what if we could study the ancient wisdom from the Bible with ease? In this episode we find that studying the Bible is easy. We learn what comprises the Bible. We find out why Bible study and prayer are step four of the "Ferocious Faith" communities Core4 to help them OWN IT!!

Have you ever stopped to think about what's in a Twinkie? It's really not good. Oh, a lot of people love them but a diet of them is not good. Or have you ever considered, since you like them, putting a small crumb of one into your gas tank? No, that's absurd. So why do we put musical junk food into our brains? Does it matter? Well as one artist says, "Blame it all on my roots..." Really? Are we the victims of musical twinkies? Are we just victims or is there more to guarding our heart musically. Let's talk about how music is spiritual.

Much like kids to ask, "But do I really have too?!?!" when they are told to brush their teeth before bed, we ask the same question when someone says we should exercise!! This episode covers how hope, dreams and aspirations are carried out form our minds into our physical world!! Having a body that is in proper condition is important and allows one to continue to reproduce life after life after life. Oh, and we'll briefly touch on the difference between fact and truth. OWN IT!!

There use to be something I hated (and that's a strong word). I hated reading. It was boring, lame, and all of the above. But one day that changed. Reading is a part of the Core 4 of the 30 Day Ferocious Faith Challenge. What has to happen for us to improve? We have to to read! What happens to our brains when we read? What are the ripple effects? Did you know reading causes your brain to produce more physical matter? It literally causes your brain to grow! But before we decide to read we have to judge! That's right! Let's talk about why judging, in a "don't judge me" society is so important. It makes us better!! 

You ever faced a mountain that you couldn't get over? Or maybe you struggled? I'm going to share with you what I call the "Core 4" that I instituted in my life to own my mountain. I'll introduce you to the 30 Day Ferocious Faith Challenge and invite you to begin to change your core so you can see the outward impact across all aspects of your life. 

Be sure to step up to the 30 Day Ferocious Faith Challenge HERE.

What does it mean to guard your heart? What is the heart? We're going to answer these questions this week. Oh, and we'll randomly cover how self-driving cars are a moral dilemma waiting to happen. Listen in so we can better understand ourselves and OWN IT!!!

It's hardly unthinkable that a car would not have cruise control. What a great invention!! Or is it? You and I as humans have this same feature and it nearly ruined my dreams. I don't want your natural cruise control to ruin your dreams!!

This week I interview Richard Harvey. Richard was a part of a works based cult. Performance and accomplishment driven he went a decade with only taking two days off for vacation. What happened? How did learning to rest turn his life around and provide new meaning. Listen in and learn how impactful resting can really be.

We all get "ghosted" people who are involved in our lives then suddenly *poof* they're gone. That has an emotional and psychological impact on us. If you're a pastor, you get ghosted on a regular basis. So how do we handle the emotion and psychological impact? In this episode you get five steps for handling being ghosted. 

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https://www.tysonpriest.com/post/handling-ghosts