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OPEN HEAVENSMATALA LE LAGI MO LE ASO SA 19  IULAI 2026(tusia e Pastor EA Adeboye) Manatu Autu: Faasaolotoga mai avega o galuega ma aoaoga (Deliverance from career and academic burdens) Tauloto Tusi Paia: Faataoto  4:18“A o le ala o ē amiotonu, e tusa ia ma le malamalama o le ao, o lo‘o tupu pea lona malamalama e o‘o i le totonu o le la.”Faitauga - Tusi Paia: Luka 5:1-7I le faitauga mai le Tusi Paia o le asō, sa fagota Peteru i le po atoa ae leai se i'a na maua. E manatu sa fememeai, ma ou te malamalama lelei i le tulaga sa iai aua ou te fiafia e fagota. E masani ona ou alu e fagota e malolo ai mai galuega, e iai taimi e na o le lima minute ae maua le i'a. Ae iai foi taimi e atoa le itula e leai ma se i'a e maua. Sa leai se aoga o le tautiga o Peteru i lea po, e le faapea sa lē galue malosi, ae ona ua lē ō gatasi mea uma ma ia. Ao ou faiaoga i le Iunivesite, sa iai se faasalalauga o se avanoa faigaluega i se kamupani ma sa talosaga iai se polofesa. Na valaaulia mai mo se faatalatalanoaga, ma ina ua taunuu atu i le nofoaga e faia ai, ua ia iloa o le taitaifono o le komiti e faia le faatalatalanoaga o se alii talavou na aoga ia te ia e lei leva ona faauu. Ina ua iloa atu e le polofesa o ia, na faamalulu iai e sesē le potu o loo iai. Peitai na faailoa iai e le alii talavou o loo sa'o lelei le potu. Na lagona le maasiasi tele o le polofesa ona e lē o le tulaga lea e tatau ona iai i lona olaga galue. O nisi tagata e lē manuia i latou galuega ma aoaoga ona e lē o le paie, ae ona o loo latou tauaveina ni avega mamafa o le tetee mai le tiapolo e taofia i latou mai le ausia o tulaga manuia. O ia tagata e lē taitai manuia tusa poo le a le taumafai. Peitai a afio mai iai Iesu, Lē tauave avega, e liliuina o latou tulaga mo le lelei. E iai se alii talavou na sau ia te a'u mo tatalo. Fai mai e tetee a lona pule ia te ia ona o lona faatuatuaga kerisiano. Na oo ina fai mai lona pule, e lē taitai siitia lona tulaga pe afai e pule pea o ia. Ona o lea tulaga, na tumau pea le tulaga e aunoa ma se siitaga i le ofisa. Na ma tatalo ma folafola i le suafa o Iesu o soo se mauga o loo polokaina lona ala mo siitaga, ia liaieseina. E lei leva, ae faasee atu lona pule i seisi lala, ona maua lea o le siitaga a lea alii talavou. E lei leva se taimi ae toe faafoi mai lana pule i le lala lea e iai le alii talavou, e oo ane i le taimi lea, ua tutusa la tulaga ma lana pule sa iai muamua. E na o le tasi le folafolaga na faia i le suafa o Lē tauave avega, na liliuina lona tulaga mo le lelei. Le au pele e, o e tumau pea i le tulaga e tasi i lau galuega poo lau aoga? Ou te folafola atu i le asō o soo se avega o le tetee mai i le tupu ma siitia o lau galuega ma le aoaoga, ia tafiesea i le suafa o Iesu. TataloLe Alii e, faamolemole faasaoloto ia te a'u mai soo se mea o tetee mai i lo'u olaga, i le suafa o Iesu, Amene. 

OPEN HEAVENSMATALA LE LAGI MO LE ASO TOONAI 18  IULAI 2026(tusia e Pastor EA Adeboye) Manatu Autu: Faasaolotoga mai avega i le agaga (Deliverance from spiritual burdens) Tauloto Tusi Paia: Ioane 8:36 “O lenei pe ā tu‘u sa‘oloto ‘outou e le Atali‘i, ‘ona sa‘oloto fa‘amaoni ai lea o ‘outou.”Faitauga - Tusi Paia: Mareko 1:23-27A'o soifua si o'u tinā, sa ou alu i se tasi aso e asi, ma sa ave ifo ai se tamā ia te a'u faapea ou te tatalo ai. Na fai mai le tamā ia te a'u na te manaomia le fesoasoani peita'i ou te vaai atu ia te ia, e leai ma se mea o faaletonu. Ina ua ia iloa mai ou foliga le mautonu, na faapea mai ia te a'u, “Silasila mai,” sa tago o ia i totonu o ona lauulu ma aumai I fafo se mogamoga (tulou). Na ia faapea mai, “ E lē o a'u o se taulaitu. Ua na ona o'u fa'aali atu o le ituaiga malaia i le agaga o ia te a'u. Sa ia toe tu'u ona tamatama'ilima i totonu o ona lauulu ma toe aumai i fafo se isi ituaiga iniseti. Ona ia fai mai lea ou te faalogo toto'a a'o ia tuu mai lona ogalima latalata i lo'u taliga, ma ou faalogoina ai le leo o se uila afi o fa'aolaola. Ina ua maea nei mea uma, sa ou fai i le tamā lenei e tu'u lona ola iā Iesu, ma sa faapea ona ia faia. Ona o'u tagi atu lea i le lavea'i sili e afio mai ma fa'aali lona mana i le faafitauli o le tamā ona alu ai lea o le uso. I le lua vaiaso mulimuli ane, na o'u toe alu ai e vaai lo'u tinā ae toe alu ifo ai le tagata lenei vaai a'u. I le taimi lea, ua olioli lava auā ua fa'asa'olotoina atoatoa o ia. Ua pupula ona foliga ma aulelei. Ou te faatonu afai o e tauaveina soose ituaiga o avega i le agaga, ua fa'asa'olotoina oe i le suafa o Iesu. O avega fa'aleagaga e eseese ala e omai ai, o nisi o auala e aofia ai sauaga, saisaitiaga, faapologaina ma ma'i temoni. Ua ta'u mai ia i tatou i le faitauga mai le Tusi Paia o le asō le tala i se tagata na fa'ataugāina e se temoni. Ina ua ia vaai atu iā Iesu, i totonu o le malumalu na alaga atu le agaga leaga i totonu ia te ia faapea; “Aue, Iesu e, le Nasareta e! se a lau na ia te i matou? Ua e maliu mai ea ia fano i matou? Ua o'u iloa oe, o le Paia o le Atua.” Ona vavao atu lea o Iesu i le agaga leaga ma tuli ia te ia i fafo mai le tagata sa ulutinoina. Tatou te lē iloa po o le a le umi na i ai lea alii i le pologa; peita'i ina ua la fetaia'i ma Iesu, na siitia ai ma gausia le avega fa'aleagaga sa ia tauaveina. Le au pele e, o e tauamoina se avega fa'aleagaga? O lua tauivi ea ma ni saisaitiaga po o ni sauaga faatemoni? Ou te mana'o e te silafia o Iesu le tauaveina avega e mafai ona siitia lau avega mai ou tauau. Pau lau mea e fai o le faaaloalo i lana valaaulia o loo i le Mataio 11:28. Ou te tatalo ia siitia e le na te tauaveina avega uma, soose ituaiga avega o i lou olaga po o olaga o e pele ia te oe i le asō i le suafa mamana o Iesu. Tatalo. Tamā faamolemole faaumatia so'ose taupulepulega a le tiapolo e fa'ae'e se avega fa'aleagaga i o'u luga poo luga o lo'u aiga, i le suafa o Iesu. Amene.

On this Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Fr. Mark Baron, MIC reminds us of Christ's invitation: "Come to Me... Take My yoke upon you." Jesus is not asking us to carry more weight; He is inviting us to let Him carry our burdens with us. The Christian life begins with surrender; not self-reliance.When we stop trying to carry life alone and place ourselves under the mantle of Our Lady, we discover what Jesus promised: "My yoke is easy, and My burden is light." The burden becomes lighter not because the cross disappears, but because Christ carries it with us. His grace perfectly strengthens our weakness.Our Lady of Mount Carmel invites us to walk the path of perfection; not by our own strength, but by surrendering ourselves completely to Jesus. Under her mantle, we learn that true freedom comes when we entrust everything to the mercy of Christ.Readings for July 16th 2026: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071626.cfm ★ Support this podcast ★

OPEN HEAVENSMATALA LE LAGI MO LE ASO FARAILE 17  IULAI 2026(tusia e Pastor EA Adeboye) Manatu Autu: Faasaolotoga mai avega o faaipoipoga (Deliverance from marital burdens) Tauloto Tusi Paia: Salamo 46:9 “Ua faaiua e ia o taua e o‘o lava i tulu‘iga o le lalolagi; ‘ua gagau e ia le ‘aufana ma vavae le tao; ‘ua susunuina fo‘i e ia kariota i le afi.”Faitauga - Tusi Paia: Ioane 2:1-11 O le asō, o le a ou talanoa atu i se tasi o avega, o le avega o faaipoipoga. E inoino satani i mea uma na faia e le Atua e aofia ai ma le faaipoipoga, o le mafuaaga lea e taumafai ai lava e faavevesi le faaipoipoga paia ua osia i le va o le tane ma le avā. E iai taimi e taumafai lava e taofia le alii ma le tamaitai e aua le faaipoipo ao isi taimi, e sau ma aumai faafitauli eseese e taofia ai le fiafia o lea ulugalii i le filemu ma le malologa lelei i lo la aiga. O le faitauga mai le Tusi Paia o le asō o loo faamatala ai le faaipoipoga i Kana i Kalilaia. E leiloa pe na manatu le tama faaipoipo ua saunia mea uma e manaomia mo le aso o le faaipoipoga. Peitai na faafuasei ona lē tofu le uaina. E mautinoa ua amata ona oo mai le maasiasi seia oo ina afio iai le Atua Matautia. I le 1 Samuelu 1:1-20, o loo faamatala ai le tala ia Hana e pā. Na tauemu ē na ita ma tetee ia te ia i aso uma, ma ua matuā faigata lona olaga. E na te lei fuafuaina e pā, ae na oo mai le pā, ma e leai se mea e mafai ona ia faia. Na afio mai Lē tauave avega i lona olaga ma ua ia fanauina se fanau e toa ono e aofia ai ma le perofeta tautaua o Samuelu. O Sarai foi na amo le avega o le lē fanau seia oo ina asiasi ia te ia ma lana tane Lē tauave avega i le Kenese 18:1-6. Ae lei afio mai Lē tauave avega i le la ulugalii, ua tele tausaga o pā Sara ma o le mafuaaga lea na ataata ai ina ua fai atu o le a fanau i le tausaga e sosoo ai. Afai o loo e saili pea ia maua sau pepe ma ua leai se faamoemoe e maua ai sau pepe,ou te manao ia e iloa, o Lē tauave avega, e nate saunia le faamoemoe i tulaga ua leai se faamoemoe,  ma e na te mafai ona faaofo ia te oe. I le suafa e sili i suafa uma lava, ou te folafola atu, o soo se avā e pā o faitau pe faalogo i lenei faamalosiau, ua lata mai ona e pese i le olioli. Le au pele e, e leai se luitau o ni faaipoipoga e lē mafai e le mana o le Atua ona faatoilaloina. E mafai e le Alii ona faatonu ia iai le filemu i se mea o loo vevesi ma leai se loto gatasi, e mafai foi ona ia faafilemuina soo se afā i soo se faaipoipoga. Afai ua e faaipoipo ae o loo e ui i faigata ma afā i lau faaipoipoga, ou te tatalo ia afio atu Lē tauave avega i le taimi nei, ona e pese ai lea i se pese fou, i le suafa o Iesu. Afai foi ua e matua ua tatau ona e faaipoipo ae lei faaipoipo lava, ou te folafola atu e saunia e le Atua matautia sou tofi e amiolelei e te faaipoipo iai, i le suafa o Iesu. E leai se luitau poo se faafitauli i se faaipoipoga a se ulugalii e lē mafai e le Atua ona faatoilalo, i le suafa o Iesu, Amene. 

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Life can feel heavy. Between responsibilities, uncertainty, relationships, work, and the endless demands of daily life, it's easy to carry burdens God never intended for us to bear alone.In this guided 5-minute Christian meditation, Dr. Anna Valentine invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and surrender your worries into the hands of a faithful God. Through gentle mindfulness, calming breathwork, Scripture-inspired reflection, and prayer, you'll create space to release stress, quiet your mind, and reconnect with God's presence.Whether you're beginning your day, taking a midday pause, or seeking peace before bed, this meditation will help you remember that you do not have to carry every burden on your own.“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7Connect with Dr. Anna Valentine and explore additional Christian wellness resources:

Anita Slominska is a postdoctoral fellow at the Research Institute of the McGill University Heath Centre. Her book ‘OtherEndings: Organ Transplantations and the Burdens of Hope' is a powerful mix of memoir and medical inquiry exploring transplant wait list ethics and mortality.

I'd like to think that plastic is an apolitical subject. None of us want to see our environment or our bodies polluted with this stuff, and so it brings me great pleasure to focus on one of the biggest overlaps of our times: the quest to reduce plastic in our bodies and our environment. We've done a few shows on this over the years, and this week is wonderful.Let me introduce you to Kal Glanznig. He's a filmmaker, a counsellor in his local government area, and a leading youth ocean and climate champion. He's also a young man of 25 who got his body tested for phthalate levels due to concerns for future fertility and was shocked to see how high his levels were, as he considered himself having a very healthy nature-focused lifestyle. He's created documentaries, Rising Up, back in 2024, and this year just released The Plastic Country. He's a multiple TEDx and UN COP speaker, and he's driven by the motto "Change Happens Locally". In high school, he led a 100 kW solar project, leading to 20 schools to follow suit. This guy is definitely not someone who rests on his laurels. He is here to effect change.Kal is on a mission to make it clear that if we don't shape the policies that make things truly better at every stage of government, then chances are we just keep going in swings and roundabouts on social media, either trying to raise awareness or trying to complain about how nothing is happening. Join me this week. I think you will be inspired,Alexx StuartYour Host of the Low Tox LifeFancy a few more podcasts we've done over the years, related to this one?Show #484. Nanoplastics: 2 Drs on the quest to help us bind and excrete them with Drs Eva Berkes and Nicholas MonsulShow #472. What is safe? River, Ground, Tank and Ocean water and PFAS “Forever chemicals” with water scientist, Professor Ian WrightShow #93: Plastic pollution and the Plastic Free July story with founder Rebecca Prince RuizShow #172 – The Plastic Crisis with Brett Chamberlin, Story of Stuff.Want to learn more about this week's guest? Instagram or LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/kalglanznig Thank you to this month's show partners for joining us to help you make your low tox swaps! @waterscofilters removes all contaminants from modern tap water + keeps all the minerals. 7-15 filtration stages, depending on which filter you choose. Lock in their auto-subscription, cancel-anytime, 10% off + refill subscription price ongoing. No code required. waterscoaustralia.com.au @ausclimate continues to give you 10% off their range in 2026, with Winix Air Purifiers, the best Dehumidifiers I've ever used, energy-efficient heating and air-circulating range. code LOWTOXLIFE (often works on top of their sales - pro tip!) https://bit.ly/ShopAusclimateBe sure to join me on Instagram @lowtoxlife and tag me with your shares and AHAs if something resonated! I love to see your thoughts, genuinely! Want to support the Low Tox Life podcast? Free option: Leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to Low Tox Life - thanks SO much! Paid + Member PERKS: Join the Low Tox Club - monthly practitioner live masterclasses, a suite of low tox store discounts from around the world and the most supportive and lovely chat group on all low tox topics on the internet: Check it out and join here for just the price of a coffee per month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20260711dev.mp3 Listen to Devotion [Jesus said] “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 A Heavy Burden We know what it is like to carry a heavy burden. Our arms begin to ache as we strain to hold up the weight. Our back muscles tighten, and our legs tire under the strain. We can only carry the load so long, and we are forced to put it down and rest. Sometimes the burden we carry is not with our arms, back, and legs, but on our hearts. Burdens of sadness, loneliness, discouragement, and dismay are very real and cause us to long for rest from their weight. Our spirits can be crushed if these burdens get too heavy and we carry them too long. While Jesus understands these kinds of burdens and is present to help us carry them, these burdens aren’t the most oppressive. When our Savior invites us to come to him for rest, he means a different kind of burden that makes people weary and tired. That is the burden of sin and how sin disrupts our relationship with God. The Bible tells us, “Whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it” (James 2:10). The demand that the Law of God makes is impossible for us to keep. We cannot perfectly fulfill its requirements. We can’t get out from under the burden of sin by our own power. There is only one way for us to have relief. Jesus came to lift sin’s burden off our hearts. He carried that heavy burden of sin’s guilt for us and gives us rest. He gives us the assurance that our sins are forgiven and that God doesn’t count us guilty. We have the peace of knowing that our relationship with God is restored. Through Jesus, there is now no fear of God’s strict judgment of condemnation against us. We are free from sin’s burden. In Jesus, we have rest! Prayer: Dear Jesus, I know that I have sinned in many ways and the guilt on my heart is a burden that is too heavy to bear. I praise you for taking the burden of my guilt and carrying it for me—suffering and dying to free me of its load and giving me the rest of full forgiveness. Amen. Daily Devotions is brought to you by WELS. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. ™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide.

https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20260711dev.mp3 Listen to Devotion [Jesus said] “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 A Heavy Burden We know what it is like to carry a heavy burden. Our arms begin to ache as we strain to hold up the weight. Our back muscles tighten, and our legs tire under the strain. We can only carry the load so long, and we are forced to put it down and rest. Sometimes the burden we carry is not with our arms, back, and legs, but on our hearts. Burdens of sadness, loneliness, discouragement, and dismay are very real and cause us to long for rest from their weight. Our spirits can be crushed if these burdens get too heavy and we carry them too long. While Jesus understands these kinds of burdens and is present to help us carry them, these burdens aren’t the most oppressive. When our Savior invites us to come to him for rest, he means a different kind of burden that makes people weary and tired. That is the burden of sin and how sin disrupts our relationship with God. The Bible tells us, “Whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it” (James 2:10). The demand that the Law of God makes is impossible for us to keep. We cannot perfectly fulfill its requirements. We can’t get out from under the burden of sin by our own power. There is only one way for us to have relief. Jesus came to lift sin’s burden off our hearts. He carried that heavy burden of sin’s guilt for us and gives us rest. He gives us the assurance that our sins are forgiven and that God doesn’t count us guilty. We have the peace of knowing that our relationship with God is restored. Through Jesus, there is now no fear of God’s strict judgment of condemnation against us. We are free from sin’s burden. In Jesus, we have rest! Prayer: Dear Jesus, I know that I have sinned in many ways and the guilt on my heart is a burden that is too heavy to bear. I praise you for taking the burden of my guilt and carrying it for me—suffering and dying to free me of its load and giving me the rest of full forgiveness. Amen. Daily Devotions is brought to you by WELS. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. ™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide.

https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20260711dev.mp3 Listen to Devotion [Jesus said] “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 A Heavy Burden We know what it is like to carry a heavy burden. Our arms begin to ache as we strain to hold up the weight. Our back muscles tighten, and our legs tire under the strain. We can only carry the load so long, and we are forced to put it down and rest. Sometimes the burden we carry is not with our arms, back, and legs, but on our hearts. Burdens of sadness, loneliness, discouragement, and dismay are very real and cause us to long for rest from their weight. Our spirits can be crushed if these burdens get too heavy and we carry them too long. While Jesus understands these kinds of burdens and is present to help us carry them, these burdens aren’t the most oppressive. When our Savior invites us to come to him for rest, he means a different kind of burden that makes people weary and tired. That is the burden of sin and how sin disrupts our relationship with God. The Bible tells us, “Whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it” (James 2:10). The demand that the Law of God makes is impossible for us to keep. We cannot perfectly fulfill its requirements. We can’t get out from under the burden of sin by our own power. There is only one way for us to have relief. Jesus came to lift sin’s burden off our hearts. He carried that heavy burden of sin’s guilt for us and gives us rest. He gives us the assurance that our sins are forgiven and that God doesn’t count us guilty. We have the peace of knowing that our relationship with God is restored. Through Jesus, there is now no fear of God’s strict judgment of condemnation against us. We are free from sin’s burden. In Jesus, we have rest! Prayer: Dear Jesus, I know that I have sinned in many ways and the guilt on my heart is a burden that is too heavy to bear. I praise you for taking the burden of my guilt and carrying it for me—suffering and dying to free me of its load and giving me the rest of full forgiveness. Amen. Daily Devotions is brought to you by WELS. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. ™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide.

What happens when the person who has spent a lifetime rescuing others becomes the one who needs saving? In this deeply moving episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster sits down with Captain James Owen—retired Fire Captain, author of The Last Patient, recovery advocate, and founder of Camp Pivot—to explore the hidden emotional cost of living a life dedicated to service. Drawing from nearly three decades on the front lines as a firefighter, paramedic, and incident commander, James shares his powerful journey through childhood trauma, addiction, burnout, recovery, and rediscovering purpose. Together, Ken and James discuss why so many first responders, veterans, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and high-performing leaders suffer in silence while appearing strong on the outside. They examine how unresolved trauma impacts relationships, mental health, leadership, family life, and identity—and why healing begins with the courage to tell the truth and ask for help. James also introduces the powerful philosophy behind his book The Last Patient and his guiding mantra, "Situation Screwed / Still Survivable," offering practical insights into resilience, recovery, emotional wellness, breathwork, accountability, meditation, and rebuilding life after adversity. Whether you're navigating stress, burnout, addiction, emotional trauma, or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers hope, practical wisdom, and a reminder that true strength isn't hiding your pain—it's having the courage to heal.

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Overcoming A Rough Week Pt. 1 (Cast Your Burdens)[Pastor Steven Sexton] Sunday July 5th by The House

Nehemiah had every reason to look the other way. He was safe. He was comfortable. He had a good job in the king's palace, hundreds of miles from the trouble. But when the news came about a broken city and a scattered people, he did not shrug it off and move on. He sat down and wept. For over a hundred days. What could grip a man that deeply about people he had never met and a place he had never seen? This message walks through the opening of Nehemiah to uncover a burden that did not come from Nehemiah at all. It came from God. And the same God still breaks hearts today, not to crush us, but to send us. If you have ever wondered whether your prayers are meant to reach past your own needs, or whether God could actually use someone as ordinary as you, this one is for you. Press play, and let's ask the question together: Are we burdened by what burdens God?

What makes letting go difficult?

In this episode, we reflect on how we can learn to acknowledge and lift our inner burdens, little by little. This Wednesday, there will also be a special episode reflecting on the topic of chronic illness, dedicated to podcast listener Wendy. Thank you for suggesting this topic for the podcast, Wendy!If you have any episode requests or questions you would like to share, email me any time at dailydharmapodcast@gmail.com - I would love to hear from you. Thank you so much to everyone who has written in!

▶ Click Here to Master Evidence Foundations ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EPISODE SUMMARY Evidence law governs controlled proof at trial. Evidence is information presented to a factfinder to prove or disprove a fact. It may include testimony, documents, photographs, recordings, physical objects, stipulations, judicially noticed facts, summaries, expert opinions, business records, public records, and demonstrative aids.The judge decides most questions of admissibility. The jury decides disputed facts and weighs admitted evidence. The parties offer evidence, opponents object, and the judge rules.Rule 104(a) gives the judge authority to decide preliminary questions about admissibility, witness qualification, and privilege. In doing so, the judge is generally not bound by evidence rules except privilege rules. Rule 104(b) governs conditional relevance. When relevance depends on whether another fact exists, the judge admits the evidence if a reasonable jury could find the connecting fact.Relevance is a low threshold. Evidence is relevant if it has any tendency to make a consequential fact more or less probable. Relevant evidence is generally admissible unless another rule excludes it. Irrelevant evidence is inadmissible.Rule 403 permits exclusion when probative value is substantially outweighed by unfair prejudice, confusion, misleading the jury, delay, waste, or cumulative proof. The rule favors admissibility because the danger must substantially outweigh probative value.Some evidence is admissible for one purpose but not another. Limiting instructions help control the jury's use of such evidence.Objections must usually be timely and specific to preserve error. If evidence is excluded, the proponent may need an offer of proof to show what the evidence would have established.Judicial notice allows courts to accept certain indisputable adjudicative facts without formal proof. In civil cases, the jury must accept judicially noticed facts as conclusive. In criminal cases, the jury may but need not accept them.Burdens of production and persuasion determine who must produce evidence and who must convince the factfinder. Presumptions may affect these burdens.The central lesson is that Evidence starts with purpose. Before applying any rule, ask: What is the evidence, who is offering it, and what fact is it offered to prove? That question is the foundation of relevance, admissibility, objections, and trial proof.

Unburdened for Mission Pastor Mark Havel Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30[Jesus said,] “But to what shall I compare this generation? They are like children in the market places, calling, ‘We played he flute for you and you would not dance. We wailed and you did not mourn.' For John came neither eating nor drinking and they said, ‘He has a demon.' The Son of Man came eating and drinking and they said, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard. A friend of tax collectors and sinners.' Yet, wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”At that time, Jesus said, “I thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and you have revealed them to children, for such was your gracious will. All things, in heaven and on earth, have been handed over to me by my Father. For no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”“Come to me all you who are weary and carrying heavy burdens and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Can you think of a time recently when a burden was lifted for you? Or when your load was lightened in some way – literally or figuratively? Maybe it was a worldly, practical kind of lifting… or maybe it was a deeper, more spiritual sort of unloading you needed…I'm getting ready to leave for the summer trip with the High School Youth tomorrow morning. We're heading to Ohio, stopping by Capital University for a tour of my favorite Lutheran college campus, we'll spend a couple of days working, learning, and unplugging on a farm, north of there, then we'll have a day at Cedar Point before coming home. Pastor Cogan did the initial, heavy-lifting of setting the itinerary, renting the van, reserving the rooms, and what-not before taking off for his paternity leave. And I've been grateful for that as the trip has gotten closer.Dianne Kaucher has agreed to be here on Wednesday to make sure things are ready when the kids show up for our Summer Reading Program, since I can't be here. And on Friday, Donna Kuffner said she'd take care of getting the snacks for that day, knowing I had a lot on my plate getting ready to be gone. Many of you've heard that our annual Camp @ Church program canceled on us and I've been grateful for those of you who've offered to step up and help me make that program happen, anyway.And I'm grateful for every e-mail and decision Lance Oxley deals with where the building project is concerned, and every time I see Kent Kuffner mowing the labyrinth, or Steve Beebe digging a ditch, or Gayle gathering the troops for our 25th Anniversary festival, or any number of you cleaning the building. The list goes on. You get the idea.It's nice, isn't it, when something gets removed from your litany of things to do? It's a gift to move something from your full plate onto someone else's. It's a relief to be unburdened, to have someone help carry the weight of a task at hand or to remove a worry from you list. Which is what I hear in Jesus' words from this morning's Gospel. And, he's talking about more, of course, than what's on our everyday lists of things to do.The passage seems disconnected, you might think, with all that talk about children in the marketplaces who play the flute but no one dances, or who wail but no one mourns. And when he talks about John the Baptist who was thought to be possessed by demons, because he didn't eat and drink like so many others. But that when Jesus did the opposite – ate and drank like the rest of the world, with tax collectors and sinner, even – they called him a glutton and a drunk.Jesus is comparing the people of his generation to little children, playing games with their faith. People didn't like John because he didn't eat and drink like the rest of them. And they didn't like Jesus because he did. In other words, the people of his time were fickle and played around with notions of what God was, with who the Messiah might be, with what salvation was supposed to look like or who heaven could include.And there's nothing new under the sun, sadly. Christians and people of faith do the same, still. We add up sins – our own and those of others. We judge – ourselves and one another. We compare. We choose sides. We pick winners and we declare losers. We can be a fickle, faithless, lot of God's children.And just like even Jesus experienced, we realize, too often, that we don't live up to the world's standards and expectations. And we may have a hard time living up to the unrealistic expectations we've laid out for ourselves, a lot of the time, too.So, heavier than anything on our “To Do Lists,” we bear these expectations like yokes – those heavy wooden bars laid across the shoulders of oxen and asses and other beasts of burden who plowed the fields in the days of Jesus. And we bear them, not just over our shoulders or across our backs, but in our hearts and in our minds and in every part of our lives:Yokes of breaking or broken relationships…Burdens of guilt or shame or sin…Yokes of addiction…Burdens of illness and disease…Yokes of injustice, burdens of inadequacy, yokes of fear and worry…And this way of living is tedious and overbearing. It's tiresome and overwhelming. It's impossible, really. And it's enough to wear a person out, to wipe out a person's spirit, to dry up a person's soul.And what we long for – whether we know it or not, or whether we're slow to admit it – is for someone to call or stop by and to say, “Hey, let me get that for you?” “Why are you trying to do my job?” “I told you I would help, so why aren't you letting me?” And along comes this Jesus.“Come to me, all you who are weary and carrying heavy burdens. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me for I am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”Jesus knew we would try too hard, for too long, for too many of the things that would continue to leave us hungry and thirsty and without answers, without comfort, without satisfaction and without any kind of meaning or peace in this life. Most of all, Jesus understood how tiring and weary and burdensome it could be for us to try to save us from ourselves, so he promises to do that for us. Jesus calls us to rest in the arms of God's grace and to quit trying to win in the eyes of the world. And he shows us we can do that best when we know and believe and trust that we've already been won by the love of God, the Lord of heaven and earth.But that's not all. It doesn't end there.Because Pastor Cogan did so much of the planning for the High School trip… Because Donna picked up those snacks… Because Dianne will be here Wednesday… Because so many of you are committed to this new Camp @ Church mission… my plans, my agenda, my To-Do List? – it didn't go away – it just changed, for the better.I could finish a sermon, sooner than expected this week. I could take communion to someone at home. I could prepare devotions for the Youth Trip. I could begin planning new stuff for Camp. And I even found time for a break. And finished a book, too. I'm not gonna lie.When someone lifts a burden for or from you, it frees you to do something else. Even if it's just a matter of hours in your day, you're all of a sudden freed up to accomplish something else in its place. And the freedom we have through God's forgiveness in Jesus Christ is no different.Jesus calls us to trust that the burden of our sin and shame is lifted, as far as our Creator is concerned, so that we'll be free to get about the business of living differently as a result. We are unburdened. We are un-yoked. We are un-tethered from whatever weighed us down. And we are let loose on the world – set free – changed by God's grace – and allowed to transform the world with acts of mercy, generosity, grace, gratitude, and the love of God, in return.Amen

Highlights• Why transformation often requires losing something rather than gaining something• How burdens, fears, and old stories can become part of our identity• What Jung, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Dostoevsky reveal about psychological growth• Why people often remain attached to familiar suffering even when it hurts them• The uncomfortable question at the center of transformation: Who would you be without the burden?Why do people remain stuck in patterns that no longer serve them? Why do old fears, old wounds, and old identities continue to shape the way we see ourselves and the world? In this episode of Autism & the Structure of Reality, we explore why transformation is often less about gaining something new and more about surrendering something old.Drawing from Jung, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and the broader themes of the series, we examine how burdens become identities, how suffering can become part of the self, and why the familiar often feels safer than growth. At the center of the episode is a simple but uncomfortable question: What are you carrying—and who would you be without it?Elevate How You Navigate with Len & a free call https://elevatehowyounavigate.comMAYU Water, use "autism" for 10% off at https://mayuwater.comDaylight Computer Company, use "autism" for $50 off at https://buy.daylightcomputer.com/autismDaylight Kids (!!!) https://kids.daylightcomputer.com/autism ‪Chroma Light Devices, use "autism" for 10% discount at https://getchroma.co/?ref=autism00:00 Elevate How You Navigate, MAYU Water, Daylight Computer & Daylight Kids, Chroma Light Devices05:18 The Weight of the Self; Why Change Is So Difficult08:40 Transformation & Loss; What Must Be Surrendered12:20 Adaptation, Identity & the Persona17:45 What Are You Carrying?; Burdens, Stories & the Self20:12 Jung; Individuation, Masks & Becoming Yourself24:15 Kierkegaard; Anxiety, Freedom & Possibility28:45 Nietzsche; Self-Overcoming & Letting the Old Self Die31:20 Resentment, Identity & the Burdens We Defend36:05 Dostoevsky; Suffering, Identity & the Underground Man41:10 The Common Thread; Jung, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Dostoevsky43:05 Final Reflections; The Burdens That Become RealityX: https://x.com/rps47586YT: https://www.youtube.com/@FromTheSpectrumemail: info.fromthespectrum@gmail.com

In this all-time favorite episode of The Daily Grace Podcast, we revisit what it truly means to live out biblical community by carrying one another's burdens.  Grounded in Galatians 6:2, we unpack how the Holy Spirit empowers us to walk alongside each other through heavy seasons, how to overcome the subtle trap of pride, and how this beautiful command points us back to Jesus, our ultimate burden bearer. We also answer some of your heartfelt listener questions about balancing personal capacity and keeping our words full of grace. If you are feeling the weight of carrying life's heavy burdens, this episode is for you.    Tell Us What You Think Unlock a 10% off coupon! And get first access to new sales, Bible studies & books! Join for free here! Subscribe to our Podcast Newsletter!  Connect with us:  The Daily Grace Co. | Facebook | Instagram | Daily Grace Blog |

An interprofessional conversation on supporting families through the emotional and practical realities of tube feeding.Guest: Claire Reilly, RD, PhD CandidateEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PDWatch on YoutubeMichelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP, welcomes Claire Reilly, RD, PhD Candidate, to First Bite for a thoughtful conversation on the burdens and blessings of pediatric feeding tubes and the path toward tube weaning through an interprofessional lens. Claire shares insights from her latest research on caregiver burden, highlighting the stressors families often carry behind the scenes, including the daily frustrations of managing feeding equipment and routines. Walk away with practical insights, a deeper understanding of caregiver experiences, and a hopeful perspective on helping children move toward greater feeding independence.About the Guest: Claire is a pediatric dietitian and clinical researcher with nearly two decades of clinical experience. Her work focuses on the care and management of children with feeding tubes, with a specific interest in mixed-methods research, consumer engagement, and priority setting. Currently completing her PhD, Claire has published in leading peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences.Show Notes:Contact Claire on LinkedInPFD DAISI: Pediatric Feeding Disorder Dynamic Approach to Impacts and Social IntegrationFeeding Matters: Power of Two ProgramLove money: Support Feeding MattersASHA Advocacy: Take ActionMentioned in this episode:Register for the Back-2-School Conference

In this message from Galatians 6, Adrian Rogers shares three kinds of burdens, and how Scripture instructs us to deal with each type. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29?v=20251111

In this episode, we ask Lars Olson, “If Jesus gives rest to the weary, why does he invite us to take his yoke instead of removing our burdens altogether?” We learn what makes Jesus' yoke easy and his burden light. All things have been handed over to Jesus by the Father. And what does he do with all that power? He reveals the Father to you. There's nothing left for you to accomplish—only Christ's Word to hear. Like oxen, we keep looking for another burden to pull, only to discover that the hardest burden of all is believing the work has already been done for us in Christ.GOSPEL Matthew 11:16-19,25-30 16 “But to what will I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another, 17  ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.' 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon'; 19 the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”25 At that time Jesus said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed them to infants; 26 yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. 27 All things have been handed over to me by my Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. 28 “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”CARE OF SOULS: DEATHIn Care of Souls, a special mini-series podcast from Luther House of Study, Lutheran pastors and theologians come together to explore the deeply personal and pastoral task of preaching to and caring for those facing death, grief, and loss.Rooted in the theology of the cross and the Lutheran tradition of radical grace, this series offers both theological depth and practical guidance for pastors, church workers, and lay leaders.Across five episodes, the hosts tackle tough but essential questions on death:How does Lutheran theology speak uniquely to death and grief?What does faithful pastoral care look like when walking alongside those who mourn?How can pastors offer both honesty and hope in the face of tragedy and loss?What does ministry look like when death impacts the pastor as well as the congregation?Why do funerals matter, and what is God giving through them?With conversations, real-life stories, and reflections from the front lines of ministry, Care of Souls equips listeners to enter the sorrow of death not with easy answers, but with the crucified and risen Christ.Because in the end, it's not about avoiding death—it's about hearing the Gospel from the One who has passed through death and opened the way to life.Listen to Care of Souls wherever you listen to podcasts or on the Luther House website: Care of SoulsSupport the showInterested in sponsoring an episode of Scripture First?Email Sarah at sarah@lhos.org or visit our donation page: lutherhouseofstudy.org/donate

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References: Galatians 6:2-5 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ► https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d1vXutvIwamU-2GUNg_AhtsRisp4OnUV/view LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Spirit people bear burdens, carry cargo, trust the harvest.

The Rebbe writes that one of the main ways to ease the burdens of earning a livelihood is to accept upon oneself the yoke of Torah. He encourages increased participation in yeshivah and prays for good health and blessings. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/012/005/4128

Notes Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 In this episode, Robb and Eric explore the depths of biblical stories, focusing on themes of agency, justice, and the critique of Christian nationalism. They analyze passages from Matthew and Genesis, offering insights into how these texts challenge and inspire faith communities today. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Pulpit Fiction Podcast 01:14 Personal Reflections on Grief and Community Engagement 02:40 Experiences from Camp and Annual Conference 03:46 Pride Celebrations and Community Involvement 04:47 Cultural Reflections on Weddings and Traditions 05:42 World Cup Excitement and Cultural Commentary 06:12 Navigating the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. 11:10 Exploring the Gospel Reading from Matthew 11 12:05 Contextualizing Jesus' Teachings and Condemnations 18:32 The Invitation to Transformation and Rest 25:21 Orthodoxy vs. Orthopraxis 26:24 Christian Nationalism and Its Implications 27:22 Wisdom and Justice in the Pursuit of Faith 28:43 Liberation from Burdens of Patriarchy 30:02 The Story of Isaac and Rebecca 34:03 Rebecca's Agency and Power 39:06 The Complexity of Family Narratives 42:51 Critiquing Biblical Narratives 49:04 Love and Agency in Relationships

In this message from Galatians 6, Adrian Rogers shares three kinds of burdens, and how Scripture instructs us to deal with each type. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29?v=20251111

Are you carrying hidden burdens that cloud your vision of the future? In this guided Reiki journey, Colleen Benelli leads you across the Bridge of Light and into the River of Peace to gently dissolve the anxiety, stress, and old stories holding you back. Step into the Field of Possibilities to clarify your next steps and open your awareness to the aligned opportunities presenting themselves in your life right now. Key Insights Somatic Release in the Fascia: High levels of collective stress accumulate physically within the human body's nervous system and fascia. Utilizing the purifying energy of Reiki at the River of Peace gently lifts away these energetic blockages, clearing out the underlying tension, anxiety, and doubt that obscure your true vision. Sovereignty Through Cord Detachment: Throughout our lives, we inadvertently maintain heavy cords, attachments, and expectations originating from ancestral history, cultural conditioning, or lived trauma. Activating the power of love and divine compassion allows you to dissolve these energetic attachments safely, reclaiming your personal sovereignty and opening up mental space for new pathways. The Butterfly Effect of Opportunities: Within the Field of Possibilities, every butterfly floating through the meadow represents a unique potential direction or creative idea. Some of these options are meant to be light daydreams, while others will directly approach you; learning to pause allows your body's innate intuition to discern which ones are meant for physical manifestation. Integrating Divine and Human Research: True spiritual manifestation relies on balance; you must successfully bridge the metaphysical insights gained in the higher realms with real-world execution. Bringing your "divine research" back across the Bridge of Light into your lower chakras ensures your highest insights are securely anchored into logical, everyday action. People Also Ask (FAQ) What is the 'Tree of Life' meditation in Reiki? The Tree of Life meditation is a practice used to establish structural stability and alignment. It serves as a powerful conduit, allowing you to stay balanced and securely rooted into the earth's light while simultaneously opening your heart and soul star to receive higher divine compassion from above. How do I use automatic writing during a guided meditation? Automatic writing involves relaxing your analytical focus and letting a pen move across paper immediately following or during a meditation. By bypassing the logical human mind, this practice brings forward direct, uncensored guidance regarding the exact timing and practical reality of your future goals. Why should I combine my logical mind with intuitive guidance? True discernment blends your internal guidance with your human guidance (instincts and lower chakras) and your divine guidance (upper chakras). When your logical human mind communicates seamlessly with your heart and soul's knowledge, you gain the clarity necessary to choose authentic paths over passing daydreams. Connect with Robyn and Colleen Website: https://reikilifestyle.com Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/ **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Today's Bible Verse:: "So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him." — John 5:16 Reflection:John 5:16 shows the growing opposition Jesus faced as He faithfully carried out the Father’s work. After healing a man on the Sabbath, Jesus was criticized by religious leaders who focused more on rules than on the compassion and restoration God intended. “Want to listen without ads? Become a BibleStudyTools.com PLUS Member today: https://www.biblestudytools.com/subscribe/ MEET YOUR HOST: Chaka Heinze at https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/ Chaka Heinze is a writer, speaker, and lover of the Bible. She is actively involved in her local church on the Prayer and Healing team and mentors young women seeking deeper relationships with God.After personally experiencing God's love and compassion following the loss of her eleven-year-old son, Landen, Chaka delights in testifying to others about God's unfathomable and transformative love that permeates even the most difficult circumstances.Chaka and her husband of twenty-six years have five children ranging from adult age to preschool. Trained as an attorney, she’s had the privilege of mitigating sibling disputes for twenty-plus years.Follow her on Chakaheinze.com. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

With Florian A Wenzl University of Zurich, Zurich - Switzerland, Alexander Lyon, Royal Brompton Hospital, London - UK and David Adlam, University of Leicester, Leicester - UK. Link to European Heart Journal paper Link to European Heart Journal editorial  

Jesus invites all who are weary and burdened to come to Him. Rather than living in self-sufficiency, we are invited to Jesus and find rest. He is inviting us to come alongside Him and He will help to bear our burdens.

Jesus invites all who are weary and burdened to come to Him. Rather than living in self-sufficiency, we are invited to Jesus and find rest. He is inviting us to come alongside Him and He will help to bear our burdens.

I greet you in Jesus' precious name! It is Wednesday morning, the 17th of June, 2026, and this is your friend, Angus Buchan, with a thought for today. We start in the Book of Deuteronomy 33:25:“…As your days, so shall your strength be.” The Lord gives us enough strength to do the job. Then we go to 1 Corinthians 10:13: ”No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.” In other words, the Lord will not give you more than you can handle.You're probably sitting there today and saying, ”Angus, I can't take this anymore. I just can't take the load.” You can, and you must, but you must give it to God. Cast your cares upon Jesus because He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 and then you can handle the load, but He will not give you more than He knows you can handle, and I really want to encourage you there because many of us take on too much. I'm one of them. The Lord says, ”No, don't do that”. He will not impose upon us one needless burden. He will not exact more than He knows your strength can bear. He will not ask you to do anything that He knows you can't do. Trust in Him! I want to pray for you this morning because I'm feeling there's somebody out there who's at breaking point and you're saying, ”If this burden is not lifted, I won't be able to take it any longer.”Father, I want to pray for my dear friend who is really struggling at the moment. Maybe it's finance, maybe it's health, maybe it's a relationship. Lord, please give them the patience and the ability to see it through. Lord, Your word says that we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us. Let us believe it today. So we give You our burden, we leave it at the foot of the cross and then we carry on with our journey and it's going to be so much lighter and so much easier because we have given it to You and You have promised us that You will never leave us and You will never forsake us.Jesus bless you and have a wonderful day. Goodbye.

The Sacred Heart of Jesus offers us rest from the weariness of the labors and burdens of life. (Lectionary #170) June 12, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com  

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Welcome to Walking the Way. My name is Ray, and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we continue to explore what it means to have a regular rhythm of worship.  CreditsOpening PrayerThom Shuman http://lectionaryliturgies.blogspot.ca/2010/09/25th-sunday-in-ordinary-timeproper-20-c.htmlBible verseLamentations 5:7Thought for the dayRay BorrettBible PassageLamentations 5The Holy Bible, Modern English Version. Copyright © 2014 by Military Bible Association. Published and distributed by Charisma House.Prayer Handbookprayer handbook WTW 2026.pdfSupporting Walking the WayIf you want to support Walking the Way, please go to: https://ko-fi.com/S6S4WXLBBor you can subscribe to the channel: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/walkingtheway/subscribeTo contact Ray: Please leave a comment or a review. I want to find out what people think and how we make it better.www.rayborrett.co.ukwalkingthewaypodcast@outlook.comwww.instagram.com/walkingtheway1

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With breathwork, we can release the weight that holds us down. If your body feels heavy, take a moment to meditate and let go of that burden. Your breath is your anchor, guiding you back to lightness and clarity. Sally is a psychic medium and lightworker, Usui Ryoho Reiki Master/Teacher, and business owner. She offers a wide range of healing tools to support your Mind, Body, and Spirit I AM. Ready to release what no longer serves you? Let's work together on your healing journey. Sally De La Rosa https://www.facebook.com/sallyd1963Please set the intention to receive then relax and enjoy!Enlightened World Network is your guide to inspirational online programs about the spiritual divinity, angels, energy work, chakras, past lives, or soul. Learn about spiritually transformative authors, musicians and healers. From motivational learning to inner guidance, you will find the best program for you.Check out our website featuring over 200 spirit-inspired lightworkers specializing in meditation, energy work and angel channeling.http://www.enlightenedworld.onlineEnjoy inspirational and educational shows at http://www.youtube.com/c/EnlightenedWorldNetworkTo sign up for a newsletter to stay up on EWN programs and events, sign up here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/2TRBaeGEnlightened World Network is now available on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Podbean, Spotify, and Amazon Music.Link to EWN's disclaimer: https://enlightenedworld.online/disclaimer/#HealingJourney #Breathwork #MindBodySpirit #Lightworker #HealingTools #SpiritualGrowth#Christconsciousness#breathwork

Michael interviews Kevin Dau, pastor for discipleship and counseling at Hespeler Baptist Church in Cambridge, Ontario, and a practicum instructor for Heritage College and Seminary's master's level biblical counseling certificate. Dau contrasts professional counseling with pastoral counseling, where caring becomes more personal and multifaceted because counselees are also part of church life, increasing stress and highlighting human limits. Using Galatians 6:1–3, Exodus 18, and themes from Psalms, they discuss bearing one another's burdens while watching for temptation, pride, and burnout, and the need for accountability, peer support, and sometimes personal counseling for counselors. They emphasize proactive self-care, ordinary means of grace, recognizing stress signals (affect and effectiveness), building a church culture of vulnerability, and regularly asking trusted observers what they see and acting on it.00:00 Podcast intro and guest00:59 Kevin ministry roles02:10 Training counselors at Heritage03:38 Pastoral burdens and stress07:24 Needing care and counseling12:00 Accountability for shepherds18:12 Asking for help early20:34 Stress and means of grace24:55 Galatians warnings and humility26:28 Practical steps and closing

Anxiety or worry is one of those emotions that seems to plague solo mothers.I remember many nights when my children were younger waking up at 2 or 3 am worry over everything. But I've found a solution and I share it with you in this episode, along with some practical tools.So if the weight of the world keeps you awake at night, this episode is for you.I cover Anxiety (Worry): Rediscovering Peace in Day 1 of Courage to Believe 21 Day Christian Devotional for Single Moms. It's filled with practical wisdom on connecting our messy emotions with the everlasting story of Grace. Now available in German, Spanish, and English in the free Kindle app. Download a free copy of Day 1: Fear - Learning to Trust and other resources at https://www.solomomstalk.storeNeed to talk? You can send me a message via my personal contact form at https://www.jrosemarie.com/contactFollow me on Instagram: @solomomstalkhttps://solomomstalk.mysites.io/podcast-2-copy/rediscovering-peace-and-casting-your-caresThis podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

What if the weight you're carrying was never meant to be yours alone?

Psalm 68:15-20, 1 Samuel 24:1-25:44, John 18:25-40. Keep company with me and you'll learn to live freely and lightly' (vv 28–30)

In this conversation, Karin and Elliott's oldest brother, Dr. Warren Anderson, joins Elliott and Producer Tim for a personal discussion about family dynamics and birth order primarily from the viewpoint of firstborns. Elliott, Warren, and Producer Tim unpack the psychology behind birth order theory, sibling identity formation, and the different ways children adapt to pressure, conflict, expectations, and approval. They explore the tension between responsibility and freedom, leadership and loneliness, structure and authenticity, and how even loving families unintentionally shape emotional patterns that follow us into adulthood.From academic pressure and rebellion to music, ministry, vocation, leadership, marriage, and emotional burnout, this episode wrestles honestly with the complexity of becoming yourself while still carrying the influence of the people who raised you.So if you've ever felt the weight of expectations, struggled to understand your family dynamics, wrestled with leadership fatigue, or wondered why certain emotional patterns keep repeating in your life and relationships, this episode offers language, insight, humor, and hope for understanding yourself more clearly.Dr. Karin & Pastor Elliott AndersonWebsite: http://loveandlifemedia.com/Empowered Dating Playbook: smarturl.it/EmpoweredDatingBookInstagram: @dr.karin | @pastorelliottanderson