Best Certified Essential Oils Practitioner Podcasts (2025)

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112 | Can Essential Oils Deepen Your Devotions? A Bible Study of Philippians with Aromas 16:45

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist.com/blog What if joy could bloom in the quiet places of your life? We explore Philippians as a map to joy, humility, peace, and contentment, pairing Scripture with simple practices that slow the mind and open the heart to God’s nearness. From prison-born praise to a thought life that guards pea…

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111 | Faith, Aroma, Memory and Brain Health: Journaling Prompts for Busy Christians 16:51

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPuposeInChrist/blog What if your sense of smell could become a doorway to prayer, clarity, and a steadier mind? We explore the surprising intersection of fragrance, Scripture, and cognitive health, showing how a simple, scent-linked devotion can calm your nervous system, strengthen memory, and make prayer feel…

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110 | Feeling Emotionally Drained in a Stress Filled World? Discover Colossians (Bible Study and Devotional) 15:11

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right” spiritual things yet your peace keeps slipping through your fingers? We take a fresh look at Colossians to find a center that holds, tracing Paul’s letter from a church pulled in many directions to a people grounded in the sufficiency of Christ. …

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109 | Holy Oils and Holy Faith: Finding Peace Amid Life Changes 15:51

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist.com/blog Change can feel like standing on moving ground, but we don’t have to face it untethered. We share a simple, embodied way to stay anchored in Christ through Scripture, prayer, and the biblical practice of sacred oils—tools designed for wholeness that engage your senses, settle your mind…

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108 | Parenting from Overflow, Not Empty (Ephesians Bible Study and Devotional) 17:28

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog When the house finally quiets but your mind won’t, Ephesians offers a steadier way to breathe. We open the letter like a lifeline for tired parents and busy hearts, starting with Paul’s startling claim that we already have every spiritual blessing in Christ. From that foundation—chosen, re…

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107 | How to Avoid Burnout: Faith-Filled Wellness for Busy Christian Women 15:23

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog We speak to the woman running on empty and offer a gentle, biblical way to reset through breath, Scripture, and aroma. We start by naming the honest ache of spiritual exhaustion, then ground the path forward in Scripture’s own use of sacred oils—from frankincense to myrrh. You’ll hear a ca…

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106 | Tired of Trying to Be Enough? Choose Freedom Not Performance (Galatians Bible Study) 15:21

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog We open Galatians like a letter addressed to our busy, burdened hearts and trace its urgent call: drop the checklist, abandon the “other gospel” that's trying to replace the Good New of Jesus and choose freedom in Him. We walk through the heart of this letter with fresh eyes: Paul’s person…

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105 | Struggling with your Witness? Sensory Anchors and Spiritual Rhythms for Christian Women 15:47

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog What if serenity became your strongest witness? We open the Bible and our senses to explore how peace moves from a nice idea to a lived reality—one breath, one verse, one small practice at a time. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 2:14–15, Philippians 4:6–7, and Isaiah 26:3, we unpack how a stead…

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104 | Discouraged or Misunderstood? 2 Corinthians Soul Affirmations with Aromatherapy (Bible Study) 18:38

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Find the full episode here >>> LivingOnPurposeInChrist/blog When life presses hard and your confidence thins, where does real strength come from? We go chapter by chapter through 2 Corinthians to trace Paul’s hard-won wisdom: comfort that meets us in the dark, power that shows up in weakness, and freedom that grows as the Spirit reshapes our hearts…

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103 | Seeking God for a Breakthrough? Discover the Spiritual Key to Finding Clarity 14:40

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Have you ever felt like you were standing at a wall that just wouldn’t move? That prayer you've whispered countless times, the healing that feels just out of reach, the breakthrough that never quite arrives – these spiritual stalemates can leave us wondering if God even hears us anymore. Drawing …

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102 | How to Stand Firm in Your Faith When Culture Presses In: First Corinthians (Bible Study) 15:53

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Looking around at your church family and thinking "this is messy" might leave you feeling discouraged—but take heart. The believers in ancient Corinth faced remarkably similar challenges to those we encounter today, from church divisions to moral confusion to the struggle of living distinctively …

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101 | Is it God’s Voice at 3 AM or the Enemy Using Your Dreams as a Playground? 14:52

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Those midnight wake-up calls can leave your heart racing and mind swirling with questions. When you jolt awake at 3AM, how do you know if God is speaking to you, if the enemy is attacking, or if your mind is simply processing the day? The predawn hours have a way of making the spiritual realm fee…

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100 | How to Ignite Your Faith: Unpacking Romans for Busy Christians (Bible Study) 16:59

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Wrestling with whether God can truly love you through your imperfections? The book of Romans offers profound answers that have transformed believers for centuries. This powerful New Testament letter isn't just theological doctrine—it's a lifeline for anyone caught between spiritual aspirations an…

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99 | Uncertain in Parenting? Bible Verses for Moms and Grandmas with Kids 15:10

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Ever stood in the middle of your living room surrounded by scattered toys, with a tugging toddler at your leg, wondering if you're doing any of this right? Or perhaps you're a grandmother stepping back into the world of little ones, quietly questioning if you still remember what you're doing or if you're truly the influence they need? God's Word sp…

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98 | Can Anything Stop the Gospel? The Book of Acts (Bible Study and Devotional) 17:09

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog What happens when ordinary people are filled with extraordinary power? The book of Acts gives us the answer. This vibrant narrative takes us from a small upper room in Jerusalem to the far reaches of the Roman Empire, showing how the Holy Spirit transformed a handful of fearful disciples into uns…

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97 | No Time? No Problem! Bible Study Tips for Women on the Go 16:23

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever glanced at your dusty Bible with a pang of guilt while racing through another hectic day? You're not alone. Drawing from my seminary years spent navigating dark country roads at 5 AM (dodging feral hogs, no less!), I share how God transformed my understanding of devotional time forever. The …

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96 | A Bird's-Eye View of the Gospel of John (Bible Study and Devotional) 15:45

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog The first words of John's Gospel launch us into eternity - "In the beginning was the Word" - before bringing us face-to-face with the astonishing reality that this eternal Word "became flesh and made his dwelling among us." Unlike the synoptic Gospels that rush through parables and miracles, John…

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95 | How to Be a Light for Christ: Simple Ways to Touch, Help and Bless Others 15:05

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Have you ever wondered if your small actions truly matter in God's grand design? Those moments when you offer a kind word, send an encouraging text, or simply pause to truly see someone—these aren't just nice gestures. They're powerful beacons of light in a darkened world. When Jesus told his fol…

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94 | Hope for Hurting Hearts: The Compassion of Christ in Luke’s Gospel (Bible Study and Devotional) 15:03

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever felt like your faith is stuck on autopilot? You love Jesus and sincerely want to grow closer, but somehow the days blur by in a whirlwind of responsibilities, distractions, and sheer exhaustion. You're not alone in wondering if you're truly growing or just coasting through your spiritual jou…

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93 | Got Past Hurts? Small Steps to Reclaim Confidence after Emotional Trauma 15:31

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Have you ever felt like emotional trauma has stolen your sense of self, leaving you questioning your worth and purpose? Whether from betrayal, loss, or the cumulative weight of everyday stresses, these wounds can silently erode your confidence and disrupt your spiritual walk. The journey to heali…

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92 | Longing for Deeper Faith? How the Gospel of Mark Leads You Closer to Jesus (Bible Study and Devotional) 15:10

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Struggling to maintain consistency in your faith walk? Feeling spiritually stagnant amid life's demands? The Gospel of Mark offers exactly what your soul craves—an action-packed, urgent invitation back to authentic discipleship. Mark's gospel cuts through religious noise with refreshing directnes…

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91 | How to Squeeze Bible Study into Your Busy Mom Life Without Losing Your Sanity 15:03

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever stood in your kitchen surrounded by chaos, feeling that quiet pang of guilt because your Bible has been sitting unopened for days? The tension between longing for spiritual depth and managing life's demands is real, and it's a struggle shared by countless women trying to balance faith, famil…

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90 | Feeling Pulled in Every Direction? Kingdom First Living in the Gospel of Matthew (Bible Study and Devotional) 15:05

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Printable Bible Study >>> PaulaBehrens.com/members Have you ever wondered what it truly means to follow Jesus as King—not just in words, but in every aspect of your life? The Gospel of Matthew holds powerful answers that can transform your everyday experience of faith. Matthew's Gospel opens with…

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89 | Are You Modeling Faith that Your Kids and Grandkids Will Follow? 16:51

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Find the full episode here >> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever feel like you're drowning in family schedules while faith gets squeezed into whatever tiny cracks remain? You're not alone. This spiritual tug-of-war affects countless families who genuinely want God at the center but struggle against the relentless current of activities, commitments, and res…

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88 | Feeling Misunderstood? When Choosing Jesus Means Standing Alone 15:04

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog What happens when your deepest faith collides with the world's expectations? When choosing Jesus means standing alone? This raw, heartfelt exploration takes us beyond superficial spirituality into the sacred space where suffering becomes purpose. We often misunderstand Christian suffering, assumi…

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87 | Got Emotional Chaos? 5 Bible-Based Strategies for Restoring Balance 16:10

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever feel like your emotions are running wild while your spiritual life suffers? You're not alone. That swirling internal chaos—when you can't focus during prayer, when you say things you regret, when past hurts and future fears collide—isn't a sign of spiritual failure. It's simply evidence that…

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86 | Feeling Alone? When Your Heart Loves Jesus and Your Spouse Does Not 16:12

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Ever felt the ache of walking your faith journey alone while married? That spiritual disconnect can leave you wondering how to stay close to God when your spouse doesn't share your beliefs. Today's episode tackles this profound challenge with both compassion and practical wisdom. Drawing from the…

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85 | Feeling Ignored by Your Husband? Finding Peace When He Won't Come to Church 15:45

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog The weight of walking your spiritual journey alone while married can feel crushing. That tension between Sunday morning preparations—gathering kids, grabbing Bibles, rushing out the door—while your husband remains disinterested cuts deep into your heart. Those silent questions emerge: Why doesn't…

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84 | Family-Focused Faith: How to Conquer Temptation in Every Season of Life 14:54

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Find the full episode here >>> PaulaBehrens.com/blog Temptation sneaks in at our most vulnerable moments—when we're tired, lonely, or pursuing spiritual growth. That pull toward compromise feels universal because it is. Every person faces it, including Jesus himself. This episode unpacks what happens in our hearts when temptation arrives and offers…

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83 | How to Heal After Tragedy: Biblical Encouragement & Journaling Prompts 15:12

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Find the full episode here: PaulaBehrens.com/blog The ground beneath our faith often shakes most violently when disaster strikes without warning. After the devastating Guadalupe River flood that swept through Texas on July 4th, many of us are left grappling with profound questions about God's presence in tragedy. As someone whose own grandchildren …

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82 | Got Resentment? Biblical Encouragement on How to Embrace Peace 15:02

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Find the full episode here >>> Resentment: The Silent Thief of Your Spiritual Peace Hidden deep beneath our smiles and daily routines, resentment can silently rob us of joy, peace, and spiritual connection. We often carry these wounds far longer than we realize, allowing them to color our relationships and distance us from God's healing presence. T…

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81 | Feeling burnt out? 7 Biblical Affirmations that Help you Find Rest in Christ 17:12

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Feeling spiritually drained? You're not alone. That exhaustion isn't a sign of weakness—it's a signal that you've been carrying more than you were meant to carry alone. Most believers who pour themselves out for others eventually reach a point where their own spiritual tanks run empty. The real challenge isn't just external noise—it's the internal …

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80 | Affirmed and Equipped: Positive Affirmations for the Christian Disciple 16:51

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Find more in my blog: 7 Powerful Truths Every Christian Disciple Needs to Know What does it truly mean to make disciples when everything around you feels like it's crumbling? After enduring the harrowing hours while waiting for my twin grandchildren to reunite with their parents during the devastating Guadalupe River flood, I've reflected deeply on…

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79 | Anchored in the Storm: A Journey of Faith, Doubt, Trauma and Grace 15:18

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What happens when the crisis you're walking through leaves you questioning God? How do you pray when words fail you? This deeply personal episode takes you into the heart of a grandmother's wait to learn that her grandchildren were finally reunited with family during the catastrophic Guadalupe flash flood of July 4, 2025. Between the cracks of this…

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78 | Biblical Principles to Overcome Procrastination: Faith In Action 17:02

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Find the full episode here > PaulaBehrens.com/blog Procrastination often disguises itself as busyness, perfectionism, or waiting for the "right time," but beneath these excuses lies a deeper spiritual battle for your purpose and calling. This eye-opening episode reveals how even the smallest delays can derail God's plans for your life and provides …

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77 | Healthy Boundaries for Quiet Time: Reclaiming Spiritual Focus in a Noisy World 15:28

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Have you ever sat down for quiet time with God only to find your mind wandering or your phone constantly pinging? You're not alone. The struggle to maintain meaningful connection with God amid life's chaos is real—and it's exactly what we're tackling head-on in this powerful episode. Quiet time isn't just another task on your to-do list; it's the s…

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76 | From Control to Calling: A Bible Study on Christlike Leadership 15:41

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Find the full episode here > Refining Leadership: The Upside-Down Kingdom of Servant Leadership What does it mean to truly lead like Jesus? This question sits at the heart of authentic Christian leadership, challenging us to embrace a revolutionary model that radically contradicts our culture's definition of success and influence. Drawing from Mark…

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75 | Penciled Plans, Permanent Prayers: Faith-Based Goal Setting That Honors God 16:44

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Find the full episode here > Surrendering Your Plans: The Path to God-Centered Goals Struggling to align your goals with God's will? There's a profound difference between productivity-obsessed planning and faith-centered goal setting that transforms not just what we accomplish, but who we become. At the heart of this transformation is Proverbs 16:3…

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74 | How to Read the Bible: Essential Tools for Scripture Study 14:56

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Ever stared at your Bible wondering where to even begin? Or maybe you've tried reading it but found yourself more confused than inspired? You're not alone. Many believers struggle to develop a meaningful Bible reading habit that actually transforms their lives. The truth is, Scripture isn't meant to be a complicated maze—it's a living, breathing in…

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73 | Faith In Rhythm: A Christian Approach to Life Balance 17:42

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Summer arrives with longer days, family gatherings, and yes—lengthier to-do lists that can leave even the most organized Christian woman feeling overwhelmed. What if the season meant for refreshment is actually draining your spiritual and emotional reserves? This eye-opening episode challenges the cultural praise of hustle with a powerful biblical …

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72 | The Overflow: Faith Filled Devotions & Positive Affirmations for a Generous Christian Life 17:59

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Generosity springs from a heart aligned with God's abundance rather than the world's scarcity. Are we giving from obligation or from overflow? This transformative question changes everything about our generosity journey. Ancient believers understood the spiritual connection between aromatic elements and generous worship. Frankincense and myrrh—gift…

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71 | Spiritual Legacy: How Parents Shape the Faith of Children 18:01

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Every father and grandfather shapes their children's spiritual understanding through their actions and character, creating a profound legacy that influences how future generations view God. • Children form their concept of God based on their experiences with their earthly fathers • Our perfect Heavenly Father models ideal parenting through His perf…

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70 | Faithful Soil: Will All Christians Reap the Benefits of Heavenly Treasures? 18:02

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What are you investing in that will last forever? While the world fixates on material possessions that rust and fade, Jesus offers a profound alternative path – storing up treasures in heaven through acts of faith, love, and obedience that create an eternal legacy. This episode dives deep into Jesus's timeless parables, particularly the Parable of …

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69 | Solid Ground: Why Your Spiritual Foundation Actually Matters 17:04

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Have you ever looked at your faith and wondered if it's just something you claim to have, or if it's truly the foundation you're standing on? When life's storms hit—illness, loss, disappointment—do you find yourself scrambling for stability or standing firm in peace? The difference between a Christian life that thrives and one that merely survives …

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68 | Biblical Faith: Is it Still Relevant for Christians Today? 22:07

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Can a 2,000-year-old faith still guide us through today's complex world? This question sits at the heart of our exploration into the timeless relevance of biblical faith for modern Christians. Faith stands as a guiding star for believers—a steady beacon shining through life's uncertainties. Like a ship navigating tumultuous waters yet remaining on …

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67 | Faith vs. Confidence: Which Drives Your Next Move? 16:04

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Have you ever felt invisible, inadequate, or caught in an endless cycle of comparison? That nagging voice of insecurity can creep into our hearts, whispering lies that make us question our worth and purpose. But what if true confidence isn't something you need to manufacture on your own strength? This transformative episode explores the radical tru…

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66 | How to Build A Biblical Confidence In A World That Glorifies the Wrong Things 17:54

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What if the confidence you've been chasing feels empty because it's rooted in the wrong soil? Today we're digging deep into what true, lasting confidence looks like for Christian women seeking to live authentically in a world of Instagram perfection and external validation. We begin with Sarah's powerful story—a woman who traded comparison for comm…

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65 | Faith-Fueled Confidence: The Power of Positive Affirmations and Bible Study 14:17

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We explore how wrestling with insecurity can be transformed by building confidence on God's eternal truths rather than temporary worldly achievements. Scripture reveals that believers gain security from knowing they are loved and valued as God's children, challenging the false narratives we often believe about ourselves. • Ephesians 1:4 reminds us …

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64 | Abiding 101 for Christians: How to Live as the Branches of the True Vine 13:27

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What does it truly mean to abide in Christ? Drawing from the powerful metaphor in John 15, where Jesus describes Himself as the vine and us as branches, this episode explores the profound implications of spiritual connection for everyday faith. The journey begins with a memorable analogy from my undergraduate studies - a fish dwelling in water, com…

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63 | Lectio Divina and Positive Affirmations: What Is the Secret Sauce to Nurturing Faith? 16:51

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Finding a deeper connection with God through simple devotionals, prayers and affirmations can bring peace and purpose to your busy life, even during the most chaotic seasons. • Christian devotions provide vital connections with God that nurture our spiritual lives and illuminate our path toward holiness • Centering Prayer moves beyond words to open…