Your Future Self Will Thank You

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This eight episode podcast dives into the Bible and brain science to help you bring change that lasts. Drew Dyck and Jeremy Slager will walk through the basics of self-control and habit building, providing wisdom along the way to help you become the person you need to be.

Moody Publishers

  • Feb 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 20m AVG DURATION
  • 20 EPISODES
  • 1 SEASONS


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Life Under Control

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 23:59


Drew and Jeremy talk about their future goals and the kind of people they hope to become. Drew summarizes the essential takeaways on self-control and emphasizes the need for grace in the pursuit of self-control. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Learning from Addicts

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 22:35


Addicts are people for whom self-control has been obliterated. But not all addicts stay in the grip of addiction. What can we learn from the ones who find hope and healing? Drew and Jeremy talk about the research on heroin-addicted soldiers, the success of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the role of ruthless honesty in recovery.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fog of More

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 23:05


Drew and Jeremy consider Neil Postman’s critique of TV and discuss which dystopian novelist had the more probably theory of what might doom the human race. Drew gives practical guidelines for controlling technology so it won’t control you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tech and Spiritual Discipline

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 21:52


Tablets, TVs, and Smartphones are everywhere now. How are these technological devices shaping us? Drew and Jeremy dive deeper into new media and discuss how they are changing us at a neurological level. They discuss smartphones, technological addictions, and whether Twitter will rot your soul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keystone Habits and Spiritual Well Being

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 21:55


Drew and Jeremy discuss keystone habits and how they can preserve willpower and bolster self-control. They reflect on the spiritual disciplines and give tips for making habits that will stick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Doing The Right Thing Is Hard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 21:00


Drew and Jeremy discuss why self-control is so important, how willpower falters, and what we can learn about the topic from muscles and marshmallows See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sancitified Goals

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 18:52


Not all goals are created equal. Drew and Jeremy discuss the power of “sanctified” goals and how digging for deeper meaning in our lives pays off.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Self-Control Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 23:51


Drew and Jeremy discuss why self-control is so important, how willpower falters, and what we can learn about the topic from muscles and marshmallows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Other Half of Church | Right Brain, Left Brain and Why It Matters For the Church

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 37:15


In Your Future Self Will Thank You podcast, Jeremy and Drew discussed the secrets of self-control from the distinctly Christian perspective. Drew's research into the field of brain science provided several key insights into habit formation.   Moody Publisher's newest podcast, The Other Half of Church, is a conversation at the intersection of brain science, theology and church life. Jeremy interviews neurotheologian Dr. Jim Wilder and pastor Michel Hendricks about the brain science of faith and community.   You can read the transcript of this episode HERE. To learn more about the book and the podcast, visit theotherhalfofchurch.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing: Mornings with Tozer Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 2:04


In the time it takes to brew a cup of coffee, you can be encouraged with Scripture and challenged by faithful wisdom. Mornings with Tozer Podcast is a two-minute daily devotional from the writings of A. W. Tozer. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

Introducing: Reading for a Change

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 0:40


Also from host Drew Dyck, introducing Reading for a Change: An Inside Look at the Books Transforming Our Lives and Shaping the World. How can we develop discernment in an age of information overload? Or follow Jesus faithfully in a post-Christian culture? These are just a couple of the questions host Drew Dyck and guest host Hannah Anderson explore as they talk with authors about the books that are transforming our lives and shaping the world. Understand the times, grow spiritually, and impact the culture.

YourFutureSelf-BonusEP-Mix-1

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 25:25


In this bonus episode, Drew and Jeremy welcome special guest Skye Jethani.  They answer your questions about self-control and habit building from a distinctly Christian perspective. 

Life Under Control

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 23:59


Drew and Jeremy talk about their future goals and the kind of people they hope to become.  Drew summarizes the essential takeaways on self-control and emphasizes the need for grace in the pursuit of self-control.

Learning from Addicts

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 22:35


Addicts are people for whom self-control has been obliterated. But not all addicts stay in the grip of addiction. What can we learn from the ones who find hope and healing? Drew and Jeremy talk about the research on heroin-addicted soldiers, the success of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the role of ruthless honesty in recovery.

The Fog of More

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 23:05


Drew and Jeremy consider Neil Postman’s critique of TV and discuss which dystopian novelist had the more probable theory of what might doom the human race. Drew gives practical guidelines for controlling technology so it won’t control you.

Tech and Spiritual Discipline

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 21:52


Tablets, TVs, and Smartphones are everywhere now. How are these technological devices shaping us? Drew and Jeremy dive deeper into new media and discuss how they are changing us at a neurological level. They discuss smartphones, technological addictions, and whether Twitter will rot your soul.

Keystone Habits and Spiritual Well Being

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 21:55


Drew and Jeremy discuss keystone habits and how they can preserve willpower and bolster self-control. They reflect on the spiritual disciplines and give tips for making habits that will stick.

When Doing the Right Thing is Hard

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 21:00


What is the “crooked timber” view of the human heart? How does temptation work? Drew and Jeremy answer these questions and mine brain science and scripture to help you beat the beast of temptation. You can pick up Drew's book Your Future Self Will Thank You at moodypublishers.com

Sanctified Goals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 18:52


Not all goals are created equal. Drew and Jeremy discuss the power of “sanctified” goals and how digging for deeper meaning in our lives pays off.  You can pick up Drew's book Your Future Self Will Thank You at moodypublishers.com

Why Self-Control Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 23:51


Drew and Jeremy discuss why self-control is so important, how willpower falters, and what we can learn about the topic from muscles and marshmallows. You can pick up Drew's book Your Future Self Will Thank You at moodypublishers.com

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