Category: Society & Culture
Questions on Parenting and Pornography
Heather and Jamie love to bring people together. So naturally, their podcast is a place where they want to do the same. Every season, we set aside episodes to hear from YOU and answer your questions—this is one of those episodes. In this episode, Heather and Jamie listen to voicemails from you and respond to…
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True lies: “The church is not a building.”
With the rise of online gatherings, there's no doubt you've heard someone say, "The church is not a building." But if the church isn't a building, then what is it? We live in a time with access to more churches, sermons, resources than ever before, so the question is, "Why church?" Why would someone…
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True Lies: "Christians should be ready to defend their beliefs"
Today, we're looking at the idea that, "Christians should be ready to defend their beliefs." We like to call a statement like that a true lie. There's a hint of truth to it, but ultimately the idea has resulted in a misunderstood, broken concept… a true lie. Defending our beliefs is an interesting topic right…
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"Busy" is No Badge of Honor
Being busy is an issue underneath so many problems in our lives. We’re trained to fill our time. We wear "busy" as a badge of honor, but we have to learn to surrender our schedules if we want to love others well. In this episode, Jamie and Heather explore hurry and how you can slow…
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Rest Over Hurry by Amanda Torres
Ever heard of it? I bet you’ve felt it. It’s a real thing and it turns out that most of us have it. How many times do you find yourself speeding through traffic or evaluating which line at the store is the shortest to save time? We are living in a hurried world and we’re slowly deteriorating…
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Porn Is the Problem Pt. 2
Pornography brings about pain. It destroys marriages, places expectations and judgments on bodies, takes away the sanctity and beauty of sex within a marriage, and it brings children into a world of temptation and addiction well before their time. Our children, ultimately, are the ones who pay the price of porn, unless we protect them.…
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Porn Is the Problem Pt. 1
Pornography brings about pain. It destroys marriages, places expectations and judgments on bodies, takes away the sanctity and beauty of sex within a marriage, and it brings children into a world of temptation and addiction well before their time. Our children, ultimately, are the ones who pay the price of porn, unless we protect them.…
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Contentment Over Materialism by Hannah Zapf
Let's talk about contentment—Do you ever wonder why you always want the new iPhone? Why you want a new car when yours still runs great? Why you want to go to Target when you feel sad? They say the average American sees over 5,000 ads per day. Our society is overrun with consumerism that is…
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$hopping, $pending & $atisfaction
With Venmo, Apple Pay, PayPal, Amazon, and buy online/pick up in store, it’s never been easier to spend, to buy, to find satisfaction in something other than God. You probably find yourself buying things or even just filling an online basket when you’re angry or bored or frustrated or feeling less than. Maybe you’re…
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