If you have a short attention span, or limited time to dig into a bible study, this might be the devotional podcast for you. The goal is simple: to offer a concise study of the Bible (the target timeframe is 15 minutes) in such a way that people truly gnaw on biblical truth (both mentally and spiritually) throughout their day. And admittedly, the podcast will vary from a bible study in bite size form, to what may look and sound like personal journal entries. Jeremiah 31:34 talks about each o ...
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Insights Of Pastoral Significance: Part 1 Peter's Paradigm (A Biblical Model For Pastoral Leadership)
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In a church world that is prone to adopt leadership styles from places other than the Bible, or Jesus Himself, this book takes a look at what made Peter the pastor/church leader that he was. In this episode we will dive into chapters 1 & 2 and begin taking a look at Peter's Paradigm, a biblical model for pastoral leadership. This episode we will co…
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Insights Of Pastoral Significance: Introduction
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In a church world where corporate leadership styles and growth techniques run rampant, does it really jive with the biblical model - and more specifically, the instruction that Jesus gave Peter. Listen in on this episode and subsequent episodes as we dive in to "Peter's Paradigm", "The Saul Syndrome", and "Paul's Key's to Success", three studies by…
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The Scenic Route Through Isaiah, Part 4.3, King Ahaz - EXPOSED for who he is
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Have you ever met a smug person? A pious person? An arrogant person? or better yet, an arrogant person who has a beautiful way of trying to make themselves look good in the midst of absolute stupidity? Strange twists of wisdom justify every stupid, or dare I say... evil, act. Well that's King Ahaz, and the has had plenty of time and opportunity to …
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The Scenic Route Through Isaiah, Part 4.2, King Ahaz And A Rescue Message, The Hard Part
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There was a 4 part message from God to King Ahaz: Be Careful, Be Quiet, Don't Fear, and Don't lose heart. In the past two episodes we covered "Be Careful" and addressed the fear and losing heart issues. This episode tackles the "Be Quiet Statement". Quite possibly one of the most difficult things for us humanoid's to do!!! This episode starts in Al…
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The Scenic Route Through Isaiah, Part 4.1 King Ahaz and a Rescue Message, CONTINUATION
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this episode is a continuation of Part 4, and is a deeper dive into what it means to "BE CAREFUL" in Isaiah 7.Bởi Nathan Vainio
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The Scenic Route Through The Book of Isaiah, Part 4 - King Ahaz and a Rescue Message
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The Scenic Route Through The Book of Isaiah, Part 3, King Ahaz and The Hurting Places
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This episode will have a different presentation to it.... it will still have the parable style story, but we’re going to go through this story on AHAZ in a verse by verse commentary style. I’m excited to see what God speaks to people through this series ..... today the message addresses our simple obedience in taking Gods message to those who need …
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The Scenic Route Through The Book of Isaiah, Part 2.5 Small details about the podcast
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This week is just a quick update on some happenings with the study and the podcast. Next week we'll pick up with King Ahaz and ....... good details on this episode, please take a listen and stay up to speed on podcast events and processes. God Bless NateBởi Nathan Vainio
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The Scenic Route Through The Book Of Isaiah, Part 2 - King Ahaz and The "High" Places
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This episode is the first of a few episodes that involve on of Israel's most notoriously evil kings, and his interaction with Gods man..... Isaiah. If ever there was a wicked man in leadership, this guy would be on the top of the list. But that's not the story. The story here is not that it would be easy for anyone to dismiss him and throw him unde…
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The Scenic Route Through The Book of Isaiah, Part 1 King Uzziah
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After spending weeks on the "Crash Course Through The Old Testament" it's time to take the 'scenic-route' and spend a little time digging into the book of Isaiah. This will not be a verse by verse, deep dive into the book... it will be more of a drive-by bible study that tackles some of the more major themes that weave their way through the book. T…
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My Life As A Jerk, (a re-run of the episode that started it all!!!)
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I have wanted to re-air this episode for a while. It is both fun, and has a solid message. Listen in and enjoy an episode that tackles our human tendency to delay action when presented with truth. And the characters in this episode is yours truly, as an 8th grade punk, and a guy from John 3 by the name of Nicodemus. (Next week I anticipate getting …
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Gut Level Testimonial, Gut Level Confession, & Gut Level Praise (NOT my normal style podcast)
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Backstory: two days before this episode posted, I had NOTHING ready! I had plenty in my head, but nothing on paper. That night in church I sensed God saying ‘let’s do something different. Instead of something scripted, it’s time to shoot from the hip and just talk about what I have seen, what I have heard, and what I have experienced over the last …
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 14 EZEKIEL-THE WRAP UP (The final part of my conversation with Luke Taylor, of Cross-References)
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Last week was the most brutal of cliff-hangers since the "Lost" series on TV! LOL!! Listen in as Luke Taylor and I wrap up our conversation on Ezekeil, and for Luke's answer to the cliff-hanger question! Listen in, Enjoy, Get into the Word for yourself, Let the Word get into you (even the OT Books!!! You'd be amazed at what it show's you about the …
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 13 - EZEKIEL Continued (A Conversation With Luke Taylor)
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My conversation with Luke Taylor continues on this episode. Luke has a podcast called Cross-References, and he has about 50 episodes specifically on the book of Ezekiel. As has been the case with this entire series, we will be moving pretty fast over some topics, but when the dust settles, I believe you will have a good understanding of it's layout…
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 12 - EZEKIEL (A Conversation With Luke Taylor)
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Soooooooo, the opportunity presented itself to have a conversation with Luke Taylor about the Book of Ezekiel..... and I jumped all over it. Luke has a podcast called Cross-References, and he has about 50 episodes specifically on the book of Ezekiel. So this week we are going to abandon the study in Isaiah, skip over Jeremiah and Lamentations, and …
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 11 (Isaiah)
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In a crash course throught the Old Testament, I had the totally misguided idea that in the same way that I busted through some of the other books, that I could do the same with the Prophets, and Isaiah. Well folks...... I can't tell you right now how many episodes I'll be doing in this book, but this crash course is slowing down to the speed of a s…
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 10 - (an overview of The Prophets)
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Uncover the depth of the Old Testament prophets with me, Nate Vainio, as we traverse the themes of judgment and hope that are intricately woven into their divine messages. It's a journey that promises to reshape your understanding of God's holiness and the significance of salvation. The prophets weren't just harbingers of impending doom; they balan…
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A Crash Course Throught The Old Testament, Part 9 (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, & Song of Solomon)
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Our main listening site www.somethingtognawon.com Our Merch Store https://somethingtognawon.myspreadshop.com/ Our email somethingtognawon@gmail.com or nvainiosr@gmail.com Luke Taylor's You Tube Chanel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8ajOxYJ_uvW3tQH1iJ-Fw www.youtube.com/@CrossReferencesPodcast “UPBEAT – ACCOUSTIC” Used By Permission Music by
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The Pro's & Con's of a "Don't Care" Attitude
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Think back to a moment from your childhood that still stings – for me, Nate Vainio, it was a seemingly trivial reading mishap that echoed far beyond the classroom walls. Join me as I unravel how a burst of laughter at a mispronounced word can shape a 'don't care' shell, designed to shield from vulnerability but often leading to a spiritual disconne…
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testamen, Part 8 - The Psalms
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Embark on a spiritual expedition with us as we navigate the vibrant landscape of the Psalms in our latest series installment, A Crash Course Through the Old Testament. Imagine discovering a timeless mixtape where each track resonates with the highs and lows of the human experience, and that's the Book of Psalms for you – a compilation not bound by …
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A Crash Course Throught The Old Testament, Part 7 (The Book of Job)
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This weeks episode continues through the fast paced overview of the Old Testament. This week we look at the book of Job, a unique book in the OT Line-up. Take a listen and get a grasp on one of the oldest questions people have ... "WHY DO BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE?" and I would submit that a great follow-up question would be "HOW DO GOOD PEO…
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Pranks and Mishaps, Part 2: A Lighthearted Look at Christmas Past (With Friend & Certified Life Coach Danny Mullins)
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Gather 'round for another dose of Christmas cheer as this week's episode takes you on a ride. We all have those unforgettable holiday moments that are etched in our memories; Picture this: a youthful challenge gone amiss with a John Deere gator and the classic "taco the tire" fiasco. We'll hear from Luke Taylor from the Cross References and Weird T…
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Pranks and Mishaps: A Lighthearted Look at Christmas Past (With Friend & Certified Life Coach Danny Mullins)
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Ever had a Christmas mishap that made you wish the ground would swallow you up? Well, you're not alone! Join me and my friend, Danny Mullins, as we recall some of our most amusing holiday blunders, from childhood follies to unforgettable church pranks. We'll be sharing stories from our listeners too, each recounting a time when they said something …
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Jesus, Auschwitz and the Spiritual Combat of Christmas
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Are you prepared to uncover the spiritual significance behind the season of Christmas? This special holiday episode is a break from our recent pursuit of the Old Testament, starting at the opposite end of the book: The Book of Revelation. We bring parallels from two seemingly different realms - one, a brave man who dared to infiltrate Auschwitz to …
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 6 (Nehemiah)
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IT'S FINALLY HERE!!!!! Ladies and Gent's, this is the last book in section 2 of the Old Testament, the last of the history books. (and fair warning, there were a ton of trucks driving by the house during recording, so you might hear the sound of our economy at, wink, wink) Nehemiah is one of those books that everyone has got to read, especially if …
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 5 (Esther)
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I could not resist! I needed to take a bit more time with this book. Did you know that there was a connection between the Book of Esther and World War 2? I will say it suprised me, but the connection (if you were unaware, like me) is astounding. At the same time, there is SOOOO much in this book that is captures my attention..... and there is so mu…
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 4 (Chronicles & Ezra)
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What if I told you that some of the most boring parts of the Bible held some of the richest gems? Ok, I hate that kind of a salesman setup, but I'll tell you that taking the time to understand the lists that Ezra puts together in these two books will make it come alive! Additionally, you have to step back a bit to get to know Ezra and where he fits…
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A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 3 (Samuel and Kings)
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It is amazing how the Bible is woven together, how stories build upon stories to bring clarity to truth. It is amazing how you can study a topic, and then come back and find pieces of the story you missed the first time around.... and they don't change the meaning, they intensify the clarity and deepen the understanding. I love this about the bible…
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G-I A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 2 (Joshua Judges & Ruth)
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When you are able to break things down into manageable parts, that "THING" is no longer daunting. And that's what this series is attempting to do. This week we start into the second section of the Old Testament of the Bible. The second section is called the History Books, and is comprised of 12 books. This podcast will address the first three books…
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G-I A Crash Course Through The Old Testament, Part 1 (Genesis to Deuteronomy)
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"The Bible is a bit intimidating! It's big and I have no idea where to start" "It's confusing" "It doesn't make sense." Is that you? In the same way that you would use a map to get the big picture of an area before traveling through, people should get a map of the bible, and look at it from a 'birds-eye' view before diving into any books. That's wh…
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The Gnaw Initiative: An 'official' Introduction
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I am excited to be back after a week off, and ready to kick off a new season of SOMETHING TO GNAW ON!!! This episode will give a quick synopsis, you might even call it a syllabus, regarding this idea of the GNAW INITIATIVE... which, simply put, is all about getting some basic tools and information out there for people to take the initiative and stu…
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Season 1 Finale: A Quick Recap, Quick Look Into Next Season
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It's hard for me to believe, but exactly one year to the day...I posted my first episode, "MY LIFE AS A JERK" This episode is a wrap up of the season: a look at the history, a look at the numbers and the reach of the podcast, and a more detailed look at what happens next season.... (AKA two weeks from now!!!) Thank you all for your support, your wo…
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The Power Of A Letter (a handwritten letter)
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Your only hint about this episode is this: A handwritten letter is lost art. ... an art form that my wife is quite good at. The story here is simply of a time when she put her art on display.... for me to see! As I write this it seems so serious, and it is, but I promise to sprinkle in a bit of my art form...(humor) for you guys, but you're gonna h…
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The Dump Truck Story (A Lesson In Motives and Consequence)
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Sometimes I look back on my life (especially with stories like this!) and wonder, "What was I thinking?" And the truth of the matter was that it was all about self! And sometimes we go through the motions of wisdom, but really are just working the system to get what our flesh wants, and to have as close to a guilt free conscience in the process. FY…
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Hotdogs From Heaven (A STORY OF GOD'S PROVISION TO THE FAITHFUL AND DETERMINED)
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Have you ever had an "Awkward Moment"? Well, I am sure we all have, but hopefully this little anecdote will help bring a little perspective... and a bible reference in Romans just might solidify a good perspective! Also, be sure to check out the facebook page for a message that I have not been able to upload to the podcast (as of yet). It has to do…
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The Problem With Polygamy (Part 5.3 & 5.4 of the Handling Conflict King David Style
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Here it is folks!!! The final two episodes packaged in one!! This episode takes a look at David as a parent, and the difficulty he had with three of his kids: Amnon, Absalom, Adonijah, and the success with the golden boy...... Solomon. The episode dives into the personalities of some of the kids and the marital dynamics that made the situation what…
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My "DON'T BE NAIVE" Rant ... (And Some STGO News)
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As we near the end of the first year of the STGO Podcast, I have a few semi-humorous/serious thoughts to share on studying your bible..... Additionally, I have some news regarding some new features coming up in year #2!!!! BLESSINGS!!!! N8 References for this episode Jeremiah 31:33-34 John 8, 14, &15 Joshua 1:8 “UPBEAT – ACCOUSTIC” Used By Permissi…
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Surviving and Thriving Amid the Wreckage (Part 5.1 & 5.2 of the Handling Conflict King David Style)
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There is no shortage of sermon series, teachings, or seminars on recovering from hurt, pain, and injustice. In a word, our society has played to the victim. We get a phrase called the victim mentality. And this podcast will not sweep the pain of loss and hurt under the rug. However, this particular episode addresses the restoration process in David…
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Sins of the Father (Part 5.0 of the Handling Conflict King David Style)
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Maybe this portion should be called, "Not Handling Conflict King David Style", or even "Not Creating Conflict - King David Style". Humorous clip from the transcript: (Side Note: in the third edit of this, the irony hits me…. This is a parable style podcast using a historical story to highlight a biblical story in which the prophet uses a parable st…
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Bears and Brothers (A Story About Perspective)
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Once again, my buddy (Bobby) is part of another Alaskan adventure where I learned a lot about ....... PERSPECTIVE! Not just right or wrong perspective, but the fact that whatever our perspective is, it’s an incomplete depiction of what is really going on in life! There is so much more to life than what we see at any given moment. It’s good to have …
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“So, you like stories...“ An Interview By Luke Taylor, CROSS-REFERENCES Podcast (a bootleg copy!! ;))
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Luke wears many hats! Pastor, husband, father, ... he works in radio and has a couple of podcasts, one of which is Cross-References - a bible study that usually runs between 30-45 minutes and does an excellent job highlighting how scriptural truth applies in our ever changing culture. Today, however, you get to listen to a bootleg copy of an interv…
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What heartless punk would steal a kids' bat, and throw him in prison? Sound unreal?? I assure you it's not. And unfortunately, it's the front end of a very tough story. Certainly we all have these moments of difficulty, of being treated unjustly, of being injured - either physically, mentally, or spiritually. So, how do you bounce back? How do you …
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Two Dudes Who Can Fish, But Can't Count (an interview with Danny Mullins)
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I had the distinct privilege of sitting down with a long time friend, and brother in Christ, and revisiting some battles won long ago. It had almost a reunion feeling. Years ago we walked a path together through pain and frustration, and while we each had our own specific battle to fight..... we both won! In this conversation we revisit those battl…
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King David Marries 'Karen', (Part 4 & 4.1 of Handling Conflict King David Style Style)
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Did you ever see The Jerry Springer Show? Well, for those of you who think things in 'Bible-Times' were perfect haven't met the Hebrew Karen found in 2 Samuel 3. This episode will take a quick look at the life of Michal, daughter of King Saul, and wife of King David. It's a tough look at growing up in a home with a loose cannon for a dad. We also t…
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Dad and Cars, Three More Strories From My Dad
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What is it with us guys, cars, and the need for speed? In this episode, catch the way God uses a few cars to teach my dad a lesson... or three! I hope y'all are enjoying these stories as much as I am enjoying recording them. (((don't forget to write your stories down too... and share them!!! Share them with friends and family members.... Make Jesus…
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Once again I dig into the family treasury that is dad's little collection of God - stories. There are three quick stories; one humorously highlights the need to be humble and right before the Lord, and the other two will remind you that there is more going on behind the scenes when you are sharing your faith!!! Additionally, we will take a quick lo…
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"The Principals Office", Part 3 of Handling Conflict - King David Style (with bonus material)
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*** Bonus content at end. Maybe you were better than me in school, and somehow managed to avoid the principals office. Good for you!! This week I am taking a look at my last trip to the principals office, my senior year of high school... and it reminded me of a few characters in the bible who landed in the ultimate principals office ... King David …
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Handling Conflict - King David Style (Part 2.2 Leadership Team Conflicts, Final excerpt)
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In the first part of Leadership Team Conflicts we highlighted the character and nature of Joab, a very difficult person to have working for you - or along side you. He is focused on the organizational goal, but self absorbed - and if the agenda of the organization and his personal goals collide, then there is no amount of manipulation he won't exer…
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Handling Conflict - King David Style (Part 2.1, Leadership Team Conflicts) ((Continued))
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What a crazy, long title!! In this episode we begin to dig in to the four characteristics evident in David's life that become the tools to dealing with the Joab's of life... In the event that you missed the last episode on Joab, please take a few moments and dig into that episode first... It will make this episode make more sense. The beauty of it …
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