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Send us a Text Message. What if your job could be more than just a paycheck? Join us as we explore how work can become a profound vocation, seamlessly interwoven with your faith and purpose. We start by reflecting on the creation mandate and how sin has transformed work from a divine calling into a daily grind. Drawing from Genesis 3:17 and the insights of theological scholars, we uncover the eternal struggle between living for ourselves and embracing a life of purpose through Jesus. Ever felt like your efforts at work are frustratingly futile? We delve into how sin not only complicates our w ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Ever felt the spark of your first love for Jesus fade into a routine? Imagine reigniting that fervor and transforming your spiritual journey! Today, we uncover the profound concept of true love as a choice, inspired by the story of Adam and Eve, and how their decisions reflect our own spiritual paths. Dive into Mark 6 with us, where we contrast the reactions to Jesus' ministry and explore the dangers of familiarity, both in our divine relationship and in our marriages. Drawing parallels with Dr. John Gottman's "four horsemen" of marriage, we discuss how criticism, conte ..read more

Send us a Text Message. What if your job is more than just a way to pay the bills? Could it be a divine calling that shapes your identity and purpose? This episode kicks off our transformative series on understanding work as a vocation through a biblical perspective. We'll explore the concept of the Imago Dei from Genesis 1:28, discussing how our daily roles reflect God’s responsibility and care. The inspiring life of Florence Nightingale serves as a powerful example of faith-driven dedication, showcasing how one person's commitment can revolutionize an entire field. Imagine approaching your ..read more

Have you ever wondered how serving others can transform your heart and life? Join us as we share our personal journeys from reluctant volunteers to passionate servants, fueled by moments that brought us humor, humility, and profound insight. We kick off with stories of early, often awkward, attempts to serve, like our trials and errors on a frustrating greeting team, and the unexpected ways God spoke to us, turning our superficial efforts into genuine acts of love. Inspired by the teachings of Jesus and wisdom from luminaries like C.S. Lewis, we dive into the greatest commandments: loving God ..read more

Have you ever paused to marvel at the sheer delight of existence, or does the daily grind leave you too exhausted to notice the beauty around you? Our conversation this time is a heartfelt journey into the essence of joy and how embracing the sacred practice of Sabbath can rekindle our spirits. Weaving through the biblical narrative, we're inspired by God's own celebration of creation and how He takes pleasure in every facet of the world He fashioned. Tim Keller's profound insights serve as our guide, showing us the path to nurturing our souls with beauty even when life's struggles seem overwh ..read more

Ever find yourself yearning for a pause button in the fast-paced symphony of life? Jared and Will join us this week to share the symphony's hidden rest note – Sabbath. Unfolding the sacred threads of this ancient practice, we examine how it's more than catching your breath; it's about reorienting oneself towards a divine rhythm. We question our contemporary five-day work grind and its impact on rest, illuminating the Sabbath as a trust exercise in God's provision over our schedules. Together, we recount how this day of rest can lead to a profound sense of renewal. As we meander through the co ..read more

Have you ever felt the weight of exhaustion gripping tight, a relentless push to keep moving in a world that never sleeps? We're peeling back the layers of our non-stop culture to reveal a practice deeply rooted in creation itself: the Sabbath. My journey with this ancient tradition is not just about taking a day off but rediscovering a rhythm that offers life—free and light, as Jesus intended. We're setting the stage for a transformative experience, inviting you to explore how this biblical rhythm isn't merely a day but a way of living that promises rest for our weary souls ..read more

The quest for rest is often fraught with internal battles—resistance, fear, and the disquieting silence of God. I confess my own skirmishes with these silences, the irrational doubts that can cloud one's faith when the world grows quiet, and the comfort of media distractions we often seek. Yet, we find inspiration in the Israelites at the Red Sea, whose story teaches us the power of stillness and trust in God's deliverance. Whether you're grappling with the idea of Sabbath or looking for ways to surrender control, we offer counsel and an invitation to explore the restorative rest promised by G ..read more

Have you ever been touched by a moment of spiritual awakening that reshaped your entire perspective? Today's episode is an invitation to experience such a transformation as we witness the profound impact of God's Spirit on our everyday lives, starting with an incredible story of healing at the pool of Bethesda. We'll explore how embracing Jesus leads to a fundamental reordering of our habits and priorities, and the essential role that community plays in our spiritual metamorphosis. It's a call to rise, to renew, and to embrace the joy found in a life surrendered to the Holy Spirit. Learning t ..read more