In this episode, we explore the importance of relying on the Bible rather than personal opinions to understand who God is and how He has revealed Himself. Join us as we dive into various scriptures and discuss the transition from signs and wonders in the early church to faith in Jesus Christ today.

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Despite my initial support for therapeutic companies, I’ve come to realize that true healing and peace don't come from any therapy or special technique. Today, I share my decision to stop promoting therapy ads on this podcast. Instead, I focus on a more profound solution: seeking the Lord.

From personal experiences to the emails you send, I discuss the real problems plaguing us, from mental illness and depression to the impact of modern life like smartphones and diet. I believe that all ailments, restlessness, and depression can be thoroughly healed by seeking the Lord.

Join me as I read your emails, identify common patterns in our struggles, and offer a path to true healing and peace. Listen closely, as this episode might change your perspective on where real relief comes from.

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In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the debate over whether smartphones are making us less intelligent is more relevant than ever. We find ourselves in uncharted territory, grappling with the constant allure of a small, rectangular device that serves as our gateway to limitless information and connectivity. Notifications beckon us constantly, pulling us into a cycle of distraction and information overload. It's not just about accessing the world at our fingertips; it's about how these devices shape our attention spans, decision-making abilities, and even our interpersonal relationships. Join us as we explore the multifaceted impact of smartphones on our cognitive abilities and societal dynamics, diving into whether these technological marvels are truly a boon or a bane to our intelligence and well-being.

From unexpected video clips leading us down digital rabbit holes to navigating complex life decisions amidst constant connectivity, we examine the profound ways in which smartphones influence our daily lives. Join the conversation as we tackle tough questions about parenthood, relationships, and spiritual fulfillment in an era defined by unprecedented technological advancement. Engage with us as we navigate the complexities of living in a smartphone-dominated world, seeking to understand if these devices are reshaping our minds for better or for worse.

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Today we're exploring some profound and controversial topics: Should psychedelics be legalized? Can psychedelics bring you closer to God? Could they help with PTSD? We'll also delve into the journey of Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, who has dedicated his life to giving back but still struggles with finding a deeper connection with God despite his successes and good deeds.

In addition to this main discussion, we'll be answering your questions and offering advice on various subjects. Topics include reasons you might reconsider officiating your friend's wedding, tips for hosting a successful Bible study, how to prepare for marriage, and more. Join us for an insightful and engaging conversation that spans faith, mental health, and personal growth.

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Today we're exploring some profound and controversial topics: Should psychedelics be legalized? Can psychedelics bring you closer to God? Could they help with PTSD? We'll also delve into the journey of Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, who has dedicated his life to giving back but still struggles with finding a deeper connection with God despite his successes and good deeds.

In addition to this main discussion, we'll be answering your questions and offering advice on various subjects. Topics include reasons you might reconsider officiating your friend's wedding, tips for hosting a successful Bible study, how to prepare for marriage, and more. Join us for an insightful and engaging conversation that spans faith, mental health, and personal growth.

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In today's episode, we're diving into a thought-provoking discussion about where we truly connect with God. Do we need to be in a man-made place like a church to experience the kingdom of God, or can we worship Him just as profoundly out in nature? Some people feel a deeper connection to God when they're surrounded by the beauty of His creation, while others find that sense of closeness within the walls of a church among a congregation.

We'll be exploring questions such as: Do we need to attend church every Sunday, morning and night, or even on Wednesdays? What does it really mean to go to church and be part of a congregation? Can you feel closer to God in a church setting, or is it possible to experience that same connection in other environments? Join us as we break down this controversial topic and answer some of your insightful questions. Let's engage in this meaningful conversation together!

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In this episode, we're diving into what it means to be famous. Is it healthy? Is it okay? I have some thoughts that might surprise you.

I've had three big talks about fame recently. First, some friends just signed a record deal and needed advice on balancing fame with family and faith. Second, I spoke to a rising star in Christian music looking for guidance as her career takes off. Lastly, I talked to a group of pastors about how to stay humble and focus on Jesus in today's world.

Tune in to hear these stories and more!

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In this podcast episode, we delve into a heartfelt question and discuss the challenges of raising children in faith amidst complex family dynamics. We also explore how to deal with judgment from others and the importance of trusting in God.

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