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What does God think about when he thinks of us?Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community. @sojourn_ric @sojourn.pc Follow Sojourn on the Bible App for devo thoughts and Scripture reading related to this episode. ⁠https://clr.cm/nKFz ⁠Intro/Outro Music By:@iamclaudiusjur 

What is love…really?? We all want healthy relationships. We want to avoid heartbreak, go on great dates, and have fewer relationship regrets. But in order to get there, we need to define what love really is, and make sure we are actually looking for the right thing. Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community. @sojourn_ric @sojourn.pc Follow Sojourn on the Bible App for devo thoughts and Scripture reading related to this episode. https://clr.cm/nKFz Intro/Outro Music By:@iamclaudiusjur 

We all want healthy relationships, but sometimes in the midst of that it can be easy to lose sight of where our identity lies. How can we be confident in who God says that we are whether we're single, dating, or just trying to figure it all out?  Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community.  @sojourn_ric  @sojourn.pc  Follow Sojourn on the Bible App for devo thoughts and Scripture reading related to this episode - click here Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur 

Does it ever feel like worry gets you off track? Have you ever spent hours scrolling on your phone trying to avoid the very thing you're worried about? We want you to end up where you want to end up…but so often worry gets in the way. In this episode, we talk about how to trust God in the midst of our worries, and how a simple tool can help you worry less and end up where you want to go. Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community. @sojourn_ric @sojourn.pc Follow Sojourn on the Bible App for devo thoughts and Scripture reading related to this episode. Click Here - https://clr.cm/nKFz Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur

There are a lot of things in life to worry about- especially in college. Between classes, jobs, friends, relationships and everything in between, life can seem really overwhelming. In this episode, join as we talk about ways to worry less, even if there are lots of things to worry about. Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community. @sojourn_ric @sojourn.pc Follow Sojourn on the Bible App for devo thoughts and Scripture reading related to this episode. Click Here - https://clr.cm/nKFz Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur

Have you ever felt overlooked or underestimated? If that's you, you're not alone. But that's why we find so much hope in the Christmas story. Mary was young, unmarried, and living in a culture where women weren't seen as significant. Yet God chose her to play a key role in the arrival of Jesus. Join us in this episode as we explore what the Christmas story reveals about how God sees you.  Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community.  @sojourn_ric  @sojourn.pc  7 Day Bible Reading Plan: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/53508-joy-for-all  Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur 

Between assignments, exams, and figuring out your future, life in college can feel like anything but good news. BUT is Christianity really what it claims to be—good news for all people? Or is it just another story from the past? Join us as we explore how the original version of the Christmas story just might be good news of great joy for you! Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community.  @sojourn_ric  @sojourn.pc  7 Day Bible Reading Plan: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/53508-joy-for-all  Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur

In this episode we talk about the benefits of expressing gratitude- from reducing stress, increasing joy, improving relationships, better sleep, and more! Join us as we explore the importance of being grateful, and why it matters.  Resources Mentioned:  Your Move with Andy Stanley Podcast: - Click HereYour Move Embracing Gratitude Resource: Embracing Gratitude Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community.  ⁠@sojourn_ric ⁠ ⁠@sojourn.pc ⁠ Intro/Outro Music By: ⁠@iamclaudiusjur 

College is hard, right? What do you do when you need help? Where do you go? In this episode, we talk about our dream behind The Living Room (TLR) podcast, and our hope for creating a community where we can explore life and faith together.  Thanks for joining us in the conversation! We're better because of you! Follow us on instagram for more ways you can get connected and plugged into our community.  @sojourn_ric  @sojourn.pc  Intro/Outro Music By: @iamclaudiusjur 

Looking to make friends in college? Check out this wonderful episode from RIC student Emily. Emily shares a lot of insight into finding friends and having a great community! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sojournri/message

Are you making a difference while in college? In this podcast, we talk about the importance of making a difference while you're in college. We talk about the different ways you can make a difference, from volunteering to raising money for charity. College is an important time in your life, and it's important to make the most of it. In this podcast, we share with you some ways you can make a difference. From raising money for charity to volunteering your time, there are plenty of ways to make a difference while you're in college! Thanks for checking out TLR! If you would like to follow up on this conversation, hit us up on IG! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Looking to be a healthy single? Check out our conversation for tips and advice on how to live a healthy, fulfilled single life! In this video, we explore where the pressure comes from to be in relationship as well as some awesome positives from not being in a relationship. Thanks for checking out TLR! If you would like to follow up on this conversation, hit us up on IG! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr @Iamclaudiusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join Nate and Tyler as they talk about what healthy dating looks like and why it's important. These guys are married (not to each other), collectively have four kids among them (but not together), and have a combined 20 years in ministry, so they know a thing or two about relationships. Connect with them on Instagram! Nate - @nfelkel Tyler - @prenobis Sojourn PVD - @sojourn_PVD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

When you think of true love, what comes to mind? Do you think you have good examples of love in your life, or have you just made it up as you went along? This week at TLR, we discussed what real love looks like and how it's so different from what movies and music has made us believe about it. Connect with us on Instagram: Nate - @nfelkel Sojourn PVD - @sojourn_PVD Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We all want to be happy right? In this episode, we explore how to have a happy life. Is it possible to be happy? What steps do we need to take to have a happy life? Thanks for checking out TLR! If you would like to follow up on this conversation, hit us up on IG! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

How do you be happier? Can you have more happiness in your life? In this TLR Rewind we explore how not "already deciding" will help you have a full, rich, and happy life. Want To Connect More? Follow Us On IG!! -@sojourn_pvd Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr Discussion Questions To Consider Who do you relate to in this story? The blind man? The parents? The religious leaders? How does the confusion and division caused by the healing of the man born blind relate to your own beliefs about Jesus? What areas of life have you “already decided”? What do you need to do in light of this? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

What excites you about talking about life and faith?!? What dreams do you have? We have some big dreams, and we are excited to be back! Thanks for checking out TLR! If you would like to follow up on this conversation, hit us up on IG! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Is Christmas good ... really? In this TLR Rewind we explore how the story of Christmas points to a good news story. Want To Connect More? Follow Us On IG!! -@sojourn_pvd Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

WE Missed You SOOO Much! We've been busy this year starting TLR in person and always staying awesome. We are pumped to be back fully in 2023. In the meantime, we will be dropping some Christmas gifts ... so make sure to follow along on our IG! Let's Get Social! -@sojourn_pvd Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

There is a mental health crisis happening right now. One of the challenges is that it's not always easy to talk about. Our amazing guest Eric helps give language, tools, and tips for dealing with depression. We hope this helps you either personally or helps you care for people around you! Check Eric's Website Out - https://compassionateperspectives.clientsecure.me/ Let's Get Social! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

What is love? We all probably have different definitions. What if our definition of love is holding us back from having the best relationships ever? Join us as we explore! Let's Get Social! Podcast IG - @sojournri_tlr Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

You don't need a significant other to have significance. This Valentine's Day whether you are single, in a relationship, or it's complicated - just remember that you have a ton of value and significance no matter what! Let's Get Social! Podcast IG - @sojournri_tlr Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By -@iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we talk about Disney's latest movie Encanto! We talk about the impact this is having on families especially Latinx families. It's a great conversation about representation, diversity, and faith. Let's Get Social! Podcast IG - @sojournri_tlr Want to connect with RIC's club LASO? Check them out @ric.laso! Want to connect with our guest? Follow her @lorraineaquintero! Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We missed you SO much! We know we've been gone for a minute ... but we got some exciting stuff coming your way! In the meantime make sure to connect and chat with us on IG! Let's Get Social! Podcast IG - @sojournri_tlr Campus IG Pages -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Everyone has opinions on Jesus. Good, Bad, and Indifferent. Is Jesus Good News? People say he is. But is he really? Join us as we explore is Jesus actually good news? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we continue exploring the Christmas story by looking at the Shepherds. Is there anything about their story that points to good news? Join us as we talk about it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We all think we know the story of Mary giving birth to Jesus. But is this story really good news? Join us as we explore Mary's story! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Is Christmas Even Good? When the story of Jesus was first told it was described as "good news of great joy for the world". Is that true? Join us as we explore that question! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Happy Thanksgiving!!!! We are SO thankful for you! What are you thankful for? Join us as we share why we think it's important we think about this all year. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Everyone knows the Pilgrim story - but the real hero of Thanksgiving often is just a footnote. This should not be! Join us as we celebrate the real hero of Thanksgiving. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Everyone reacts to rules in different ways. When it comes to faith - are rules good or bad?!? Join us as we try to figure this out! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We all hope for a lot of things, but what do you put your hope in? Join us as we start a discussion on hope and faith! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as Nate sits down with his friend and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Eric Vaught. Eric shares a lot of thoughts/insights into common hang-ups to going to counseling. Enjoy! Check Eric's Website Out - https://compassionateperspectives.clientsecure.me/ Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we continue a conversation about mental and emotional health! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we talk about our emotional health - spoiler - we have no idea what we are talking about! *We are NOT mental health professionals. Please seek the guidance of a mental health professionals over anything we say. Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we wrap up talking about the importance of fun with Megatron! Interested in Fall Retreat? Check out our website - https://sojourncollegiate.com/fallretreat Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Garrett joins Nate and Tyler to talk about FUN! Why is having fun important? Is it even important? Interested in Fall Retreat? Check out our website - https://sojourncollegiate.com/fallretreat Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Join us as we chat with Deanna about her crazy adventures serving people literally all over the world! It is so amazing and inspiring to hear her story! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Franki shares about her time with Sojourn, the growth that happened in her life, and how that has continued to impact her today - including a trip to Kenya to serve as a social worker! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Community is so much deeper than just friendships, but how do you find it? What does it look like? How do you know you are part of a good community? Join us as we talk and wrestle with those questions! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

Finding friends can be one of the most challenging parts of life. Join us as we reflect on lessons we learned in college and how that has continued to stay true past college. Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We all have dreams. Dreams for ourselves. Dreams about where we want to go on vacation, cars we want to drive, jobs we want, people we want to date etc. There are A LOT of dreams you can have ... well in this episode we share dreams we have for YOU! May sound strange - but it's a good way to see what we are all about!  Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

What does talking about the best heroes in Marvel and faith have in common? There is a lot of disagreement! Hopefully, we handle talking about faith better than Marvel lol. Spoiler alert - we do! Speaking of spoilers ... ***Major Marvel spoilers in this episode*** Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We are SO excited that you are joining us for this podcast journey! Our team has been blessed and lucky to have so many awesome friends and awesome discussions that we wanted to start sharing them with you! Make sure to follow us on IG and stay connected with us! Follow Us On IG! -@sojourn_ric -@sojourn_uri -@sojournnewport Intro/Outro Music By - @iamclauidusjr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sojournri/message

We have so many exciting things coming your way for the fall! We just wanted to give you a sneak peek of what is to come! Follow us on IG - @sojourn_ric Intro / Outro Music - @iamclaudiusjr

Do you have a plan to date well? Most people don't! Today we are talking about how to make sure to have a plan to date well. We'd love to hear from you! Follow us on IG - @sojourn_ric

We focus on relationships so much in our culture. Does that come at a price? What should we be focusing on?

Life is better connected right? Well depends on who you are connected with! Join us as we discuss how to have good friends and be a good friend! Make sure to follow us on IG - @sojourn_ric

We all want to belong somewhere and make a difference. How do we do that though? How do we make sure we have a great community? That is what we explore this week! Make sure to follow us on IG @sojourn_ric for more info!

Where Is God In My Pain? Such a tough question and hard to answer. Hope you join us as we explore this! Make sure to hit us up on IG - @sojourn_ric

We all experience pain. 2020 was full of pain. What can we do with that? How do we move forward? If you would like someone to reach out to you hit us up on IG - @sojourn_ric Stay Awesome! ** Intro/Outro music by Claudius Cooper! Give him a follow @iamclaudiusjr