Exploring everyday examples of what it looks like to flood the world around you with the love and power of Jesus Christ
In this episode, Jeff interviews Corey and Teresa James, founders of Freedom Paws Service Dogs Foundation, which provides trained service dogs to veterans with PTSD. Corey and Teresa share their story of the challenges of living with PTSD, what it looks like to say 'yes' to God's promptings, and how God is using them to help bring healing to others.More information about Freedom Paws Service Dogs is available here: https://www.freedompawsservicedogs.org/
Jeff shares during the last Upper Room event what wisdom looks like through the eyes of his youngest daughter regarding the best way to get from point A to point B, and what we can all learn from it.
Some of the low parts of your past are exactly the areas that God intends to restore in your life to be used for your future. Jeff shares an experience that has been highlighted in his life this past year.
What do you do when God doesn’t show up like you expected? Jeff shares thoughts on asking God to meet you in this space.Upper Room registration link for May 11th
Just because something is allowed, doesn’t mean it is beneficial. Jeff shares his thoughts on how this concept impacted his life recently.Book referenced in this podcast by Kimberly Weber: “Jesus and Me”. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NJG7VTC?ref=dbs_p2d_P_W_popup_yes_pony_T1
It’s easy to be thankful for what we see, but what about what we don’t see? Jeff shares some thoughts on how this became more evident in his life recently.
Being your authentic self was always in God's plan for your life. In this episode, Jeff shares the importance of calling out the original design of people so they can lead in the authentic way God intended.'Overflow' class details referenced at the beginning of this podcast that Jeff will be teaching in January:Registration link: https://my.northwoods.church/portal/event_detail.aspx?id=168905Northwoods Community Church Peoria, IL USAJanuary 10, 17, 24, 31 (2019)Thursday from 6:30pm - 8pm
Sometimes we carry things with us that we no longer need for our new adventure. Jeff shares how this was recently highlighted to him while hiking.
Often times we think we want the most comfortable path through our day, when what we really need is the path that intersects with Him.
Sometimes the act of asking is more important than the answer. Jeff explores how the process of asking the Lord for direction helps develop the ability to hear more clearly.
When people feel their identity being threatened, it can start a series of negative events that can spread quickly in an organization. Jeff explores what God has been highlighting to him on this and how you can work to stop this pattern before it spreads.
Sometimes breakthrough can only occur after you surrender your expectations and goals to Him. Jeff explores an example of how this has occurred in his life.
Every day, we get the opportunity to speak life into people. Jeff shares some of the daily challenges and successes he has encountered with this.
Sometimes our ability to see God work in our lives is dependent on how ready we are to receive His promises. Jeff discusses a time when he struggled to see God’s vision.
God’s love for us is overwhelming, but sometimes it’s difficult for us to view others the way God sees them. Jeff shares how God has been working in this area of his life.
God has given us authority to reign in life as we remain in Him and execute His will. Jeff explores how this works in the natural to illustrate how it works in the supernatural.
Saying yes when God prompts us to take action is one of the most exciting ways He likes to build relationship with us. This week Jeff shares a story where he said Yes to a prompting.
Following Jesus can bring conflict in your life and in your family. Jeff reveals what God's been sharing with him on this subject.
As believers, we are entitled to peace. In this episode, we take a look at how to deal with anxiety in a practical way.
It doesn't take much to make a difference where you are. Explore God's view on what it takes to bring more of Him in your organization