Soul Chaser

Join us today for our final story here on SoulChaser the Podcast. Today we share the Soul Chaser short story by Pastor and writer Loren Paul Decker which honors both he and his adorable and wonderful wife Amanda, as they share together this prayer, "Father God, thank you for making something as beautiful as love be the glue that holds our hearts together. Amen!

Jesus teaches us that we should never boast or be prideful. We need to help others - sometimes the ones we notice least, matter most. May we remember that Jesus doesn't need us out in front. That's His spot.

Alright, it's time, get out your DVD or get on the internet and go to your personal exercise program - for today's lesson will head you in a "Better" direction!

Obedience of belief catches God's attention not gold or "dirt"? Perhaps this little story will help lead you to a bible believing church where you can learn more about Faith.

Join Lauren at his family Christmas visit to his aunt's house where he learned that "friends that come in bottles or six-packs don't really love you!"

Have you ever been in a situation where you had absolute faith in what was going to happen, and then at the darkest hour doubted what you knew in the light? Well, today's story is about, what the Bible tells us: "Do not doubt in the dark what you believed in the light."

Ever been in an accident... and left with wounds and scars? Loren has, and he's thankful for all the right reasons. Join us and hear how the Lord both spared his life and healed our precious story writer!

It was philosopher Soren Kierkegaard who said that the worst horror in the world was to be in a situation where you wanted to die - but could not. Join us for a medically troubled young woman who found an living answer to her problem.

A special treat today, a rather lengthy short story, as Loren describes the scene where an official from a local synagogue - having a great faith - seeks Jesus to save the life of his little girl.

Have you had a loss in your life - in the long run what has been the result in your everyday life? Join Loren as he tells of his loss, and how it has changed his life.

Hey look over there... isn't that... No it can't be... And this time it is! Join us for today's story: "Disguise"

Life is a gift... And sometimes an unexpected gift has a long term effect, for when we give, we touch eternity.

An old professor of mine once told me, "If you aim at nothing... you'll hit it every time." Instead we need to learn to aim at... well, Loren's story today tells us all about it!

Once or twice in my life I've been in a situation where someone has said to me, "You just don't know who you're talking to, do you?" Loren had one of these experiences and it was a good one! Join us for: "Carlos."

Do you need an uplifting story today? Well Loren has one of the best - and it's the absolute truth!

Want a overview of the Old Testament?... Today's your lucky day. Join Loren for a quick refresher course in The Bible's Old and New Testaments!

Life is an amazing ride. Sometimes we take the road to the left, sometimes to the right, and sometimes we lose our keys... Join us for Loren's story about God's wonderful grace.

So... You have a chance to be home with one of your young children and you get to ask the question, "Why should we be nice to people?" What do you think Loren's young son gave for an answer? Join us, and see!

So, what does a red SUV in Wisconsin have to do with a meteor 10 million miles away in space? The problem is not what you might think!

A young lad looses his sight, but later in life He sees Jesus' smile - how can this be? Join us for the story of Timmy-Two.

50 some years ago my dad listened to Baseball on his AM radio. The signal came from over 730 miles away. A much better signal comes from Heaven which pours forth speech on a divine frequency. How is your reception?

Three great men, Noah, Daniel and Job... And a little boy with a song. What do these four have in common? Stay Tuned!

Jesus tells us that we little ones here on earth have guardian angles - One night Loren needed one!

Some days are just so amazing. This day we went from Spiritual warfare, to a visit from an Angel. Join us for this amazing story about God's attentive care for His children right here on earth.

Join us as Loren goes thrift store shopping and the result is his boys teach him about sharing.

Join us as Loren tells us that it sounds like an oxymoron, but "fight for peace," because Peace is a beautiful thing... so let it reign!

What could possibley be the connection between God's enourmous love for humanity and the little fish in Loren's home fish tank? Listen to what he has to say to us today in his very own voice... as he tells us "A Fish Story."

Loren takes a morning walk with his dog. The air is fresh, the lawn glistens with dew, but the dog is full of excitement for the gifts from his master. Join us for a morning of thanks to our Lord, for His grace and gifts of Provision.

When you hear the word "allegiance" I suppose we all think of our country, and our flag. But, how about your relationship to Jesus? Loren tells us today "if you take the name... you had better swear allegiance."

This story asks the simple question, "What simple act of love can you accomplish today?" Join us for "Cousin Barry and Harry.".

The most important book ever written has names in it. Does it have yours?

What does a Cheezit and a Squirrel have to do with the love of God? Join us for today's story - "Outside".

King David, Jacob and Esau, and Psalm 23... God's Grace "Before and Behind."

The story of the Garden of Eden is well known - but, two different scenarios are to be presented, one to a man and women in the garden, and another to a brilliant king some 4,000 years later. The Knowledge of Good and Evil... where will it lead?

I never want to be away from God's presence - not now, not ever, and that's why "The timeout chair" would be a rough place to spend eternity.

The Apostle Paul often writes about wining the race. But how you perform while racing... there so much more to consider.

No matter where you are, you cannot escape the cords of God's magnificent love. He loves us like a good shepherd loves his sheep.

An elderly couple, Mary and Leo. Caroling to their home was the last stop. I will always remember them - expecially at Christmas time. But most of all I remember Mary's call when we would arrive to sing our carols... "Leo, Christmas is here!" On this Christmas podcast, our story is told by Loren Himself. Join us as we all celebrate Christmas together.

Here's a short quote from today's story. "I can still feel the smack of the baseball in my glove. I still reflect on that brick wall too, and the wiry rookie who showed me the difference between strength and spectating."

Remembering the past brings with it the reality of the future - those who have gone on before - In Christ - bring us a deeper appreciation of the One, Jesus, who has gone on before us into our future.

Over the river and through the woods – to Grandma's House we go! Join us as Loren tells us about His Grandma's house.

Like Loren, many of us suffer with an affliction. Let's see how a good son measures his father's illness. Join us for “Buttons.”

Loren's story today is about two dreams, one he had one night… and one he holds in his heart for the future… Join Him as he explores these two dreams!

Peace is a beautiful thing. Acquire it, focus upon it, rest in it, and Let it reign in your life.

An old proverb states “Whatever fills you up, spills over when you're bumped.” Let's see what Loren has for us today!

A man once learned an important lesson about life… from a child on the beach, and a sand castle.

Sometimes things just aren't what they seem. Today's story is a “Case In Point!”

Trusting God for your direction and guidance will clear away the mist of uncertainty, then… blue skies ahead!

Here is a beautiful story – a true story – about a struggling man and a strong, prepared wife named Amanda.

Don't take yourself too seriously… And learn to laugh at yourself – even if it has to be in front of  others. That is if you expect others to take you seriously.

The life of moderation is generous with its love and never claims a victim. Addiction is Death by a slow violence that snatches hearts and tortures them with promises of freedom. Join Loren for this precious, but hard, story.