Episodios

  • Episode 145 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | The Pastoral Journey" "How it all Started" Pt. 2 | PROVERBS 28:13

    Episode 145 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | The Pastoral Journey" "How it all Started" Pt. 2 | PROVERBS 28:13
    Aug 27 2024
    Episode 145 of The Love Chapter with Pastor Duane Matthews focuses on Proverbs 28:13. Pastor Matthews delves into the importance of confession and repentance, highlighting how concealing sins can hinder spiritual and personal growth. Through thoughtful teaching, he emphasizes that mercy and forgiveness come to those who openly confess and turn away from their wrongdoings. This episode encourages listeners to embrace honesty with God and others, leading to a life of freedom and love.
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    46 m
  • Episode 144 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "It's our 3 year Anniversary : How it all started?!!" | Eph 4: 11-13

    Episode 144 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "It's our 3 year Anniversary : How it all started?!!" | Eph 4: 11-13
    Aug 21 2024
    Episode Title: It's our 3 Year Anniversary: How It All Started!
    Description:
    Celebrate with Mr. and Mrs. DevilSlayers as they mark their 3-year anniversary on The Love Chapters podcast! In this special episode, they take a heartfelt journey back to where it all began, sharing the story of how they met, the challenges they've overcome, and the spiritual growth that has strengthened their bond. Tune in to hear personal testimonies of how God brought them together and led them through the highs and lows of marriage, ministry, and life.

    Scripture Focus:
    Ephesians 4:11-13 - Discussing how Christ gave gifts to the church and how they’ve applied this wisdom in their relationship, ministry, and personal lives.

    - How faith and spirituality have played a central role in their relationship.
    - Reflections on Ephesians 4:11-13 and its importance in building a strong, Christ-centered union.
    - Encouragement for couples to pursue unity, growth, and purpose together.

    Call to Action:
    Don't miss this anniversary episode filled with love, laughter, and lessons in faith! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with others who could use some inspiration on their journey in faith and love.
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    47 m
  • Episode 143 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "I Was Wrong" Proverbs 28:13

    Episode 143 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "I Was Wrong" Proverbs 28:13
    Aug 15 2024
    Scripture: Proverbs 28:13 (NIV)
    "Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy."

    Show Notes Breakdown:

    1. Understanding the Verse:
    Concealing Sins: The first part of the verse highlights the danger of hiding our wrongdoings. When we try to cover up our sins, we hinder our spiritual growth and relationship with God. This suggests that unconfessed sin creates barriers that prevent us from truly prospering—not just materially, but in our spiritual and emotional well-being.

    Confession and Renunciation: The second part of the verse offers hope. It reminds us that when we confess our sins and turn away from them (renounce them), we receive mercy from God. Confession is not just about admitting wrongdoing but also involves a sincere commitment to change.

    2. Application for Life:
    Transparency and Honesty: In our daily lives, this verse teaches us the importance of being honest with ourselves, others, and God. Transparency is key to living a life of integrity. When we admit our faults and take responsibility for our actions, we open the door to healing and growth.

    The Power of Repentance: Repentance is more than just saying "sorry." It’s about a heartfelt change in direction. This verse encourages us to let go of our past mistakes and make genuine efforts to live according to God’s will. In doing so, we experience God’s mercy and grace.

    3. Practical Takeaways:
    Daily Reflection: Take time each day to reflect on your actions and attitudes. Are there areas where you need to confess and seek forgiveness? This practice can help keep your heart aligned with God’s purposes.

    Seek Accountability: Surround yourself with trusted friends or mentors who can help you stay accountable. Sometimes, confessing our struggles to a fellow believer can be the first step toward true repentance and freedom.

    Embrace God’s Mercy: Remember that God’s mercy is always available. No matter how far you’ve strayed, He is ready to forgive and restore you when you come to Him with a sincere heart.

    4. Discussion Points:
    Why do people often try to hide their sins rather than confess them?
    How can we create a culture of honesty and confession in our communities?

    What does it mean to truly "renounce" our sins, and how can we commit to lasting change?
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    46 m
  • Episode 142 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | Stand up for Christ Pt . 3 | 2 Corinthians 10:5

    Episode 142 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | Stand up for Christ Pt . 3 | 2 Corinthians 10:5
    Aug 9 2024
    2 Corinthians 10:5 says, "We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ"
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    47 m
  • Episode 141 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Standing up for CHRIST" | 2 Corinthians 10:5

    Episode 141 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Standing up for CHRIST" | 2 Corinthians 10:5
    Jul 16 2024
    "Standing up for CHRIST" | 2 Corinthians 10:5
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    31 m
  • Episode 140 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Standing up for CHRIST" | 2 Corinthians 10:5

    Episode 140 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Standing up for CHRIST" | 2 Corinthians 10:5
    Jun 25 2024
    Topic: Standing up for CHRIST
    2 Corinthians 10:5
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    48 m
  • Episode 139 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Love - What's the vibe?"

    Episode 139 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Love - What's the vibe?"
    Jun 20 2024
    Love - What's the Vibe?
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    46 m
  • Episode 138 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Understanding Leadership"

    Episode 138 The LOVE Chapters Podcast w/ Mr. & Mrs. devilSlayer | "Understanding Leadership"
    Jun 9 2024
    "Navigating spiritual gifts in Marriage" w/ special guest Mitzie Holstein Pt 3 - 1 Corinthians 12: 1-7
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    47 m