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Finding Purpose in Every New Season

Change is a constant in life. If you’re not prepared for a changing season, you can find yourself at loose ends, thinking, well, now what? It’s so important to find purpose wherever you’re at, and that happens best in Godly community. In this episode, Jamie and Heather get vulnerable about where they’re at and how … Continue reading “Finding Purpose in Every New Season”

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Navigating Jesus’ Teachings on Money

In a world vying for our attention at every turn, Jesus challenges us to examine what truly has priority in our lives. You can’t serve God and money, so which will it be? In this episode, Whit and Casey break down Matthew 6:19-34. They talk about spiritual practices to de-center money from our lives, learning … Continue reading “Navigating Jesus’ Teachings on Money”

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How to Pray: According to Jesus

Why does prayer often feel awkward and uncomfortable? In this episode, Whit and Casey talk about their personal experiences with prayer, our misconceptions about God, and what Jesus had to say about prayer. Check Out the Episode:   The Sermon on the Mount is written as a chiasm, which is a literary device that puts … Continue reading “How to Pray: According to Jesus”

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Navigating Aging with Courage & Grace

What advice would you give your younger self? In this episode, Jamie and Heather have a candid conversation about Heather turning 50 and the unexpected reflections and realizations that come with it. They talk about the complexities of aging, parenting, the pressures of social media, and living to the fullest in every season of life. … Continue reading “Navigating Aging with Courage & Grace”

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Matthew 6: Ancient Wisdom for the Digital Age

We live in a time where we can curate and present our lives for optimal praise and validation. Social media preys on a desire built into every human heart – the desire for approval. Wanting approval isn’t a bad thing. In fact, we’re hardwired for it. The question is, who are we seeking approval from? … Continue reading “Matthew 6: Ancient Wisdom for the Digital Age”

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Aligning Our View of Marriage with God’s

As we study the Sermon on the Mount, we’re learning how to be human by thinking God’s thoughts and taking on His ways. This includes His thoughts on marriage and covenantal commitment. In this episode, Whit and Casey discuss interpreting difficult passages, covenantal commitment, and how marriage should look in the Kingdom of Jesus. Check … Continue reading “Aligning Our View of Marriage with God’s”

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From Kids to Adults: Parenting in the Transition Years

In this episode of Life in Motion, hosts Jamie and Heather catch up on the major milestones and events that have occurred in their lives over the past six months. They reflect on the challenges and joys of parenting adult children and their ins and outs for 2024. Check it Out: In the tapestry of … Continue reading “From Kids to Adults: Parenting in the Transition Years”

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What Did Jesus Say About Anger and Lust?

Jesus pulls no punches in His Sermon on the Mount. He directly addresses the ways we tend to drift from His way of life. In this episode, Whit, Blake, and Casey explore Matthew 5:17-30, what it means for Jesus to fulfill the law, and the pitfalls of anger and lust. Check it Out: We often … Continue reading “What Did Jesus Say About Anger and Lust?”

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The Beatitudes: Aligning Your Motives & Actions

In this episode, Casey and Whit talk about the last four beatitudes which urge us to be merciful, pure of heart, a peacemaker, and to expect opposition. What does it look like to live this out in 2024? Check it Out: One of the most important things about Christianity is that it’s more than an … Continue reading “The Beatitudes: Aligning Your Motives & Actions”

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Beatitudes: An Invitation to Live Different in 2024

In the first four beatitudes, Jesus invites you to be poor in spirit, to mourn, to be meek, and to hunger and thirst for righteousness, which may leave you thinking, wait, what? But we can explain. In this episode, Whit and Casey explore meme culture, Old Testament references, and the qualities of a Kingdom seeker. … Continue reading “Beatitudes: An Invitation to Live Different in 2024”

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