Podcasts about difficult times

Retaining Your Identity In Difficult Times by Rev Jonathan Imogu by Victory Inheritance Ministries

In our seasons of adversity/challenges/difficulties we must remember that God is still on our side and is at work in our lives. Learn to recognize what God is doing. Examining the life of David as recorded in 1 Samuel chapters 19-31, we highlight: 1, Recognize the people God is positioning around you. People whom God sends into your life during difficult times could be instrumental in helping you discern God's direction for your life. 2, Recognize reminders of past victories. Recognize reminders of what God has done in your life. These are God's divine assurances that He is still at work in your life. 3, Recognize how God is building your future even when everything is being stripped away. Recognize that God is putting things in place for a great future, even in the midst of adversity. 4, Recognize God's protection from hasty action. Recognize how God is guiding you, protecting and establishing your steps and keeping you from mistakes, as you journey through difficult times. 5, Recognize God helping you recover all and more! Recognize the victories and success God gives you during your season of adversity. This sermon includes free audio (mp3) and video of this powerful, motivational, expository teaching, free printable PDF sermon outlines, sermon notes and small group study guide with discussion questions and presentation slides. All resources (sermon PDF, sermon MP3, sermon video, sermon presentation) are free for use in personal study, small groups, Bible study prayer groups, local churches, conferences, Bible colleges, etc. Watch our online Sunday Church service live stream every Sunday at 10:30am (Indian Time, GMT+5:30). Spirit filled, anointed worship, Word and ministry for healing, miracles and deliverance. YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/allpeopleschurchbangalore WEBSITE: https://apcwo.org/live CHURCH: https://apcwo.org FREE SERMONS: https://apcwo.org/resources/sermons FREE BOOKS: https://apcwo.org/books/english DAILY DEVOTIONALS: https://apcwo.org/resources/daily-devotional JESUS CHRIST: https://examiningjesus.com BIBLE COLLEGE: https://apcbiblecollege.org E-LEARNING: https://apcbiblecollege.org/elearn COUNSELING: https://chrysalislife.org MUSIC: https://apcmusic.org MINISTERS FELLOWSHIP: https://pamfi.org CHURCH APP: https://apcwo.org/app CHURCHES: https://apcwo.org/ministries/churches

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Welcome to the Practical Church podcast, brought to you in partnership with Mission Support. Mission Support This episode was brought to you by Mission Support.  Stay focused on your mission and let Mission Support help you with everything you didn't go to seminary for! Get support from experts with decades of experience working with churches who know your unique needs and challenges. Click here to talk with a guide today & love being a pastor again! HERE ARE THE FIVE WAYS I DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:  Share honestly Be clear on what you can and cannot share People can handle "hard", but not confusion Share Scripture over vision People will be as "ok" as the leader Get more church tips and advice Click here to join the Practical Church Facebook group

When you and I are face a low time in our life, when it may look like things couldn't get any worse, God reminds us we haven't been abandoned and we are safe in His hands. And, surprisingly, the good God brings from a low time in our life may make it one of the best.

Today we continue our study of 2 Thessalonians chapter 1 bylooking at verses 3 and 4: “We are bound to thank God always for you,brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith grows exceedingly, and thecharity of every one of you all toward each other abounds; So that we ourselvesglory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all yourpersecutions and tribulations that you endure.” When Paul wrote his firstletter to these believers, he had commended them for their faith, love, andhope. Now some time has passed. And Paul has received another report aboutthem. The persecution hasn't stopped. Their problems haven't disappeared. Butsomething wonderful has happened. They have grown. Paulsays, “Your faith grows exceedingly.” I love that expression. Theirfaith wasn't standing still. It was growing! And interestingly, their faith wasgrowing while they were suffering. Sometimes we think spiritual growthoccurs when everything is going well. But often our greatest spiritual growthtakes place during the most difficult seasons of our lives. When everything isgoing well, it is easy to say we trust God. But when we don't understand whatGod is doing, when our prayers don't seem to be answered the way we hoped, andwhen the road becomes difficult—that is when our faith is tested. And testedfaith can become stronger faith. James1:3 says: “Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.” Perhapsyou are going through a trial today. Don't automatically assume that somethinghas gone wrong. God may be using that very difficulty to develop something inyour life that could never develop any other way. But Paul noticed somethingelse. Not only was their faith growing, but their love was growing. Hesays: “The charity of every one of you all toward each other abounds.” Theword “charity” here means love. Their growing faith in God was producing agrowing love for one another. And that is an important measurement of spiritualmaturity. Aperson may know a great deal about the Bible. They may be able to explaindoctrine. They may attend church faithfully. But one of the clearest evidencesthat we are growing spiritually is that we are becoming more loving towardothers. Jesus said in John 13:35: “By this shall all men know that you areMy disciples, if you have love one to another.” And notice Paul's language.Their faith “grows exceedingly.” Their love “abounds.” Thesebelievers weren't satisfied with yesterday's faith or yesterday's love. Theywere continuing to grow. ThenPaul mentions a third quality: Patience. He says they demonstrated “patienceand faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure.” Theword patience here carries the idea of steadfast endurance. They were stayingfaithful under pressure. They didn't quit. They didn't abandon their faith. Theycontinued trusting God even when following Christ was costly. And Paul was soencouraged by their testimony that he told other churches about them. Thinkabout that! This young church that had experienced so much difficulty became anexample to other believers. Their suffering became a platform for theirtestimony. Myfriend, we don't always get to choose what happens to us. But by God's grace,we can choose how we respond. Our trials can make us bitter, or they can makeus better. They can drive us away from God, or they can drive us closer to Him. Andperhaps today would be a good time for each of us to ask ourselves threequestions: Is my faith growing? Is my love increasing? Am I learning topatiently endure the difficulties God allows in my life? The Thessaloniansremind us that spiritual growth isn't measured by how easy our lives are. Sometimesthe strongest faith grows in the hardest soil.

Fr. Sebastian Walshe, O.Praem., joins Doug Keck to discuss "The Sufferings of the Holy Family" and why their real struggles make them deeply relatable to every wounded family.

 During this uncertain time, many people are overcome by negative emotions. Fear, anxiety, doubt... these all creep into our minds multiple times throughout the day. Even when the pandemic eases, a lot of individuals struggle with negative self-talk -- which can have a severe impact on one's mental health.Shad Helmstetter, PhD, is the founder of the Self Talk Institute, joins Dr. Friedman to explain how to most of our negative thinking has been programmed from birth, and how to reverse those thoughts and essentially erase a negative mentality. Listen in to learn how you can make positive, life-changing transformations.

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In this episode, you will discover:Why miracles can seem delayed.What may be happening behind the scenes.How angels support you during difficult times.Why uncertainty can be part of the process.The role of patience in receiving.How to recognize quiet signs of progress.Why some doors must close first.How fear can cloud angelic guidance.Ways to stay spiritually connected while waiting.What to remember just before breakthrough.Next Week's Topic: Channeled Interviews with Historical Figures- Guests Christy Levy and Gary Temple Bodley.The Angel Room is a weekly podcast- A place for those who love angels and want to know more about them. Enjoy spiritual, healing, personal growth, enlightening and empowering topics. Named one of the top 10 Healing With Angels Podcasts in 2025 by PlayerFM.Named one of Top 10 Best Angel Podcasts by Feedspot. ListenNotes.com ranks it in the top 3% of most popular shows globally.Host, Ivory LaNoue is a respected angel communicator based in central Arizona. She is also the author of Let Your Angels Lead, Archangel Sachiel's Guide to Abundance and other spirituality books. Learn more on her website.You can learn more about Ivory and her services at IvoryAngelic.com.Email: ivoryangelic@outlook.comYouTube Channel: Ivory LaNouePatreon Community: The Angel Room Inner Circle

Divya shares her unique journey through yoga, from childhood in the UK to her professional practice, and her insights on yoga's role in managing health conditions like endometriosis. Main Topics ·       Divya's childhood and cultural background ·       Her first encounter with yoga in London ·       The evolution of her yoga practice and teaching ·       Her experience with endometriosis and yoga's role in management ·       The philosophy of yoga and its relevance today ·       Misconceptions about yoga and its purpose ·       The importance of context and individual approach in yoga practice ·       Her insights on yoga's spiritual and secular aspects Connect with Divya Instagram - @Yoga Divya Website – https://yogawithdivya.co.uk/ Divya's book Finding Peace in Difficult Times https://amzn.eu/d/0drg7ZPc SUPPORT KEEN ON YOGA Become a Patron: https://www.keenonyoga.com/patrons/ Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/infoRf FULL PODCAST LIST https://www.keenonyoga.com/keen-on-yoga-podcast-guests/ CONNECT WITH ADAM https://linktr.ee/Keenonyoga WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/@keenonyoga LISTEN Apple podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keen-on-yoga-podcast/id1509303411 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iM9lcw52JskHUZ2eFvVxN

In this episode, I interview Dr. Eric Sandras founder of The Sanctuary Church, " beautifully messy community where the marginalized, the recovrting, misfits know they belong." We explore the profound themes of belonging, sacred work, and the transformative power of love and grace in ministry and life. Eric shares personal stories, insights on suffering, and practical ways to embody proximity and compassion in a broken world. Dr. E shares profound stories and insights on grace, the human condition, and how to live an undivided life. I along with Dr. E explore themes of suffering, grace, authenticity, and the power of relationships, inspired by Brennan Manning's work and real-life experiences. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 53:46 The Wave of Grief and Gratitude 54:14 Expanding Capacity for Joy 54:40 The Relationship Between Gratitude and Joy 55:07 Joy as a Fruit of Gratitude 55:37 Finding Joy in the Darkest Places 55:56 The Power of Gratitude in Difficult Times 56:26 God's Compassion and Our Response 56:51 The Role of Gratitude in Perspective 57:02 The Impact of Small Acts of Kindness 57:15 The Significance of Transparency and Vulnerability 57:24 The Disruptive Nature of Grace 57:44 Living an Undivided Life: Wholehearted Faith 01:00:26 Proximity and Authentic Relationships 01:01:08 Jesus' Relationship with the Marginalized 01:01:37 Knowing People by Name and Building Trust 01:02:06 The Power of Small Gestures 01:02:41 The Importance of Being Present 01:03:01 Transparency and Vulnerability in Relationships 01:03:29 The Impact of Small Acts of Kindness 01:03:36 The Disruption of Divine Appointments 01:04:06 Allowing God to Interfere in Our Schedules 01:04:26 Living an Integrated Life: Surrender and Obedience 01:04:47 The Role of Faith in Daily Life 01:05:16 Prioritizing Jesus in Every Area 01:05:24 Allowing Christ to Be Preeminent 01:06:12 Living a Life of Wholehearted Surrender 01:06:43 The Role of Recovery and Surrender 01:07:28 Reflections and Closing Remarks key topics  

The Doctrine of Balaam: Exposing Corruption in the Modern Prophetic Movement | KIB 547 Kingdom Intelligence Briefing DESCRIPTION THE DOCTRINE OF BALAAM: EXPOSING CORRUPTION IN THE MODERN PROPHETIC MOVEMENT Kingdom Intelligence Briefing — Episode 547 What does the biblical account of Balaam reveal about the modern prophetic movement? Balaam presents one of Scripture's most sobering examples of supernatural gifting separated from godly character.  He could encounter genuine supernatural revelation.  He could speak words God placed in his mouth.  He even delivered a remarkable prophecy concerning the coming Messiah.  Yet Balaam's supernatural experiences did not transform his character.  His heart remained vulnerable to money, honor, influence, compromise, and access to kings.  That creates a critical warning for the Church today: ·      Prophetic accuracy does not necessarily equal divine approval. ·      Supernatural power does not equal holiness. ·      Revelation does not equal character. ·      Gifting does not equal maturity. ·      Anointing does not equal obedience. Jesus taught that fruit remains essential in discerning spiritual ministry. In KIB 547, Dr. Michael Lake and Mary Lou Lake undertake a biblical examination of Balaam and discover that the New Testament gives us three powerful categories for understanding prophetic corruption: THE WAY OF BALAAM — 2 Peter 2:15 THE ERROR OF BALAAM — Jude 1:11 THE DOCTRINE OF BALAAM — Revelation 2:14 Together, these passages provide a biblical framework for evaluating modern prophetic ministry. The episode examines how genuine or claimed spiritual gifting can become corrupted when joined with covetousness, ambition, political influence, celebrity, sexual compromise, financial manipulation, and the commercialization of spiritual authority. One of the deepest theological observations in the episode is this: Balaam wanted God's power without God's government. That same temptation remains possible today: ·      Prophecy without holiness. ·      Power without obedience. ·      Gifts without character. ·      Authority without accountability. ·      Revelation without Scripture. ·      Anointing without crucifying the flesh. ·      Kingdom authority without submission to the King. True biblical prophetic ministry cannot be separated from covenant faithfulness and obedience. THE WAY OF BALAAM Second Peter 2:15 identifies Balaam as one "who loved gain from wrongdoing." ·      The problem is not legitimate financial support for ministry. ·      The danger begins when money starts influencing ministry. ·      When access to a prophet is sold. ·      When prophetic words become commodities. ·      When larger offerings produce more favorable prophecies. ·      When invitations, platforms, donors, and political connections begin determining what a minister will—or will not—say. ·      At that point, the gift is being monetized. Biblical ministry may receive support, but God's gifts must never become merchandise. THE ERROR OF BALAAM Jude 1:11 exposes another dimension. A minister can begin assuming that because supernatural manifestations continue, God must approve of the minister's character and conduct. Balaam destroys that assumption. Something supernatural happening does not prove that God approves of the vessel. The question must move beyond: "Was the prophecy accurate?" We must also ask: ·      Does the ministry exalt Jesus Christ? ·      Does it submit prophetic claims to Scripture? ·      Does it produce holiness and repentance? ·      Does it strengthen covenant faithfulness? ·      Is there humility? ·      Is there financial and sexual integrity? ·      Is there meaningful accountability? ·      Are failed predictions acknowledged? ·      Does the ministry create dependence upon Christ—or dependence upon the prophet? ·      Does it produce mature disciples—or prophetic consumers? And perhaps one of the most important questions: Will the prophet speak the truth when doing so could cost the prophet money, popularity, political access, followers, conference invitations, or the entire platform? The episode contrasts Balaam with Micaiah, who was willing to suffer rather than alter the word God had given him. THE DOCTRINE OF BALAAM Revelation 2:14 takes the warning even further. Personal corruption eventually becomes doctrine. Balaam discovered that he could not directly curse the people God had blessed. Instead, Israel was enticed into idolatry and sexual immorality. The pattern becomes: ·      Gift ·      Revelation ·      Opportunity ·      Desire for reward ·      Compromise ·      Rationalization ·      Prophetic corruption ·      Teaching others to compromise ·      Covenantal judgment The compromised minister eventually becomes an architect of compromise in others. DON'T THROW OUT THE TRUE BECAUSE OF THE FALSE This episode is not an argument for rejecting biblical prophetic ministry. Quite the opposite. The existence of counterfeit ministry makes biblical discernment even more important. Jesus places the doctrine of Balaam inside the Church in Revelation 2:14. The warning to Pergamum therefore provides a serious pattern for examining what the Church tolerates. The answer is not cynicism. The answer is testing. "Prove all things." Return everything to Scripture. Reject the false. Hold fast to what is good. And allow God to restore genuine biblical ministry. The closing message of KIB 547 is ultimately one of hope: God is preparing His remnant, exposing what is false, and calling His people back to Christ, His Kingdom, His Word, holiness, and covenant faithfulness. KEY SCRIPTURES Numbers 22:6 Numbers 22:9–12 Numbers 22:31 Numbers 23:8 Numbers 24:17 Numbers 25:1–3 Numbers 31:16 2 Peter 2:15 Jude 1:11 Revelation 2:14 Matthew 7:15–23 1 Kings 22:14 1 Kings 22:26–27 Acts 8:18–23 The transcript's central New Testament framework is explicitly built around 2 Peter 2:15, Jude 1:11, and Revelation 2:14. YOUTUBE CHAPTERS / TIMELINE 00:00 — Biblical Life TV: Empowering the Remnant 01:30 — Welcome to KIB 547 01:58 — Prayer, Grid Concerns & Preparing for Difficult Times 05:41 — Practical Food Preparedness & Community Cooperation 07:28 — Prayer, God's Love & Preparing for the Feasts 13:43 — The "Sugar-Coated Opiates of Babylon" 16:15 — Entertainment & Feel-Good Christianity 17:29 — Looking Back at the Faith Movement 19:28 — Is the Charismatic and Evangelical System Imploding? 20:03 — Returning to the Meat of the Word 21:34 — Three Levels of False Prophetic Ministry 22:18 — Level One: The Con Man and Mentalist 23:06 — Level Two: Occult Counterfeits in the Church 27:45 — Level Three: Balaam-Level Occult Power 30:38 — Why God Intervened With Balaam 32:46 — Revival Requires Spiritual Warfare 33:57 — Balaam and the Modern Prophetic Movement 36:52 — Balaam Could Hear From God—But His Heart Was Wrong 37:45 — The Real Biblical Test of a Prophet 38:34 — When Prophecy Becomes a Commodity 40:16 — Prophetic Warnings Must Reflect God's Heart 42:25 — Eisegesis: Making Scripture "Preach Better" 44:10 — Context, History, Language & Biblical Interpretation 45:00 — The Three New Testament Warnings About Balaam 46:07 — The Way of Balaam: Loving Gain From Wrongdoing 46:53 — When Money Begins Influencing Prophecy 48:32 — Balaam's Attraction to Honor, Prestige & Access 50:19 — Political Access and the Temptation to Alter the Message 52:07 — Refusing to Change the Message for a Platform 53:53 — Conference Invitations, Money & Ministry Gatekeepers 55:27 — The Error of Balaam 58:59 — Does Success Mean God Approves? 59:38 — Supernatural Activity Does Not Equal Divine Approval 01:01:54 — Faithfulness Matters More Than Ministry Celebrity 01:03:47 — Character and Obedience Remain Essential 01:04:43 — The Doctrine of Balaam 01:07:54 — Why Balaam Could Not Curse What God Blessed 01:09:34 — Sin, Compromise & the Strategy Against Revival 01:12:07 — From Personal Corruption to Corrupt Doctrine 01:14:29 — The Danger of Gifting Mixed With Uncrucified Ambition 01:15:29 — Balaam, Holiness & the Fear of God 01:22:10 — Prophetic Accuracy Does Not Equal Divine Approval 01:24:17 — "Touch Not God's Anointed" & Biblical Discernment 01:25:09 — Prophetic Flattery and Political Leaders 01:27:57 — Simon Magus & Commercializing the Supernatural 01:29:09 — God's Power Without God's Government 01:30:15 — The Seer Who Couldn't See: Balaam's Donkey 01:31:00 — The Threefold Balaam Test for Prophetic Ministry 01:37:58 — God's Judgment, True Prophets & the Coming Separation 01:40:00 — Don't Let the Fake Cause You to Reject the True 01:41:00 — God Is Preparing the Remnant for What Is Coming 01:42:14 — Closing Prayer: Centered on Christ, Kingdom & Scripture The closing section is particularly important: the episode moves from exposing corruption to preparing the remnant. The stated goal is not simply to identify false ministers, but to make the necessary changes now so believers can remain faithful through coming judgment.

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Trevor Teel continues his study of 2 Timothy, looking at the different threats the church faces. 

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We're all looking for meaning in life in our own way. Poet and actor Lucas Jones reckons it doesn't really matter whether we call it God, The Universe, spirituality, or science, we all want to believe in the wonder in our world.In this chat, Fearne and Lucas bond over not being able to do small talk, instead wanting to deeply connect over their big feelings. They also both share their different experiences of having OCD.Lucas feels therapy is a brilliant thing – he's really benefitted from CBT – but wonders if the rise in therapy comes from a loss of real community. How can we truly listen to and connect with each other again?You can buy Lucas' book of poetry, I Still Believe In Miracles, now.If you liked this episode of Happy Place, you might also like:Will PoulterTuppence MiddletonPoppy Jamie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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പ്രയാസങ്ങളിൽ ദൈവം നൽകുന്ന ശക്തി | Strength In Difficult Times | Malayalam Christian Message | Br. Damien Antony | Morning Glory 1999 | 17 Aug 2026വലിയ സമ്മർദ്ദങ്ങളും കഠിനമായ ദുർവാർത്തകളും നിങ്ങളുടെ ഹൃദയത്തെ തകർക്കുമ്പോൾ, നിങ്ങൾ പരാജയപ്പെടുകയല്ല - നിങ്ങളുടെ അകത്തിരിക്കുന്ന ദൈവകൃപയും യഥാർത്ഥ സ്വഭാവവും പുറത്തുവരികയാണ്.This anointed Malayalam Christian message delivers deep scriptural insights on cultivating unshakeable spiritual stability, navigating severe trials and manifesting the sustaining power of God's grace. Drawing heavily from foundational passages such as 2 Corinthians 12, Psalm 112, Isaiah 40, Colossians 3, and Romans 5, this teaching addresses core human struggles including anxiety, panic, opposition, persecution and crushing life pressures. By exploring timeless biblical archetypes - including Joseph's transition from prison to palace, David's preparation in the wilderness and Paul's triumphant ministry amid extreme hardship - listeners are equipped with practical spiritual tools to transform suffering into perseverance, character and living hope.ദൈവവചനത്തിൻ്റെ അനുഗ്രഹങ്ങൾക്കായി Blessing Today ചാനൽ ഇപ്പോൾ തന്നെ Subscribe ചെയ്യൂ! ✨പുതിയ വീഡിയോകൾക്കായി Bell Icon അമർത്തുക.

What does it really mean to follow Jesus? In Matthew 10, Jesus takes His disciples from being learners to being sent ones. They had spent time watching Jesus, learning from Jesus, and growing—and now Jesus was sending them out to advance the Kingdom of God. In this message, Pastor Woody challenges us to understand that following Jesus is about more than Sundays. We are called to learn, grow, and go. You don't have to know everything before you can be used by God. You don't have to have all the answers. You simply need to be willing to obey. God has already given you something that someone else needs. Freely you have received. Freely give. This message explores: • What it means to move from disciple to sent one • Why Sundays alone will never be enough • How God wants to use what He's already taught you • Why you don't need all the answers to share Jesus • How to trust God when He sends you into difficult situations • Why obedience is more important than having the perfect words • How to recognize your value in God's eyes • What it means to live every day on assignment • How we can advance God's Kingdom in ordinary moments You are not simply a church attendee. You are a disciple. And if you're a disciple, you're also someone Jesus is sending. Learn. Grow. Go.

Colleen Ceh Becvar, Co-Founder, Trinity Advocacy Group, joins John Williams to talk about how they usher older adults and their families through difficult times, the two sides of their business, the various types of services they provide, how they charge for their services, and how they come up with sustainable care plans that is accessible to […]

Colleen Ceh Becvar, Co-Founder, Trinity Advocacy Group, joins John Williams to talk about how they usher older adults and their families through difficult times, the two sides of their business, the various types of services they provide, how they charge for their services, and how they come up with sustainable care plans that is accessible to […]

Colleen Ceh Becvar, Co-Founder, Trinity Advocacy Group, joins John Williams to talk about how they usher older adults and their families through difficult times, the two sides of their business, the various types of services they provide, how they charge for their services, and how they come up with sustainable care plans that is accessible to […]

This guided meditation, set to and inspired by a musical composition by my collaborator Eric Fischer, invites you to ride the waves of your life, the grief and the joy, the storms and the sun, trusting Life to hold you throughout.  I hope you enjoy.Music and editing by Eric Fischer. Support the showHost: Tess CallahanSubstack: Writers at the WellInterview Podcast: Writers at the WellMeditations on Insight TimerMeditations on YouTubeTess's novels: https://tesscallahan.com/Music (unless otherwise noted above): Christopher Lloyd ClarkAudio Editing: Eric FischerBy tapping "like" and "follow" you help others find the show. Thank you for listening!DISCLAIMER: Meditation is not a substitute for professional psychological or medical healthcare or therapy. We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred by you acting or not acting as a result of listening to this recording. Use the material provided at your own risk. Do not drive or operate dangerous equipment while listening. The views expressed in this podcast may not be those of the host or the management.

During this episode I will discuss the best strategies for finding a job in challenging times. I will show you how to use your time wisely as you pursue a job. You will hear tips on how and where to network. If you need more advice reach out tome at Stephenjoness@rcn.com.

Are you managing your team just for today's results, or are you investing in their long term career growth? The most effective leaders know how to do both by adopting a mentor mindset. In this episode of Boss Better Now, Joe Mull continues his special summer series on the accountability tightrope. Listen in as he breaks down part three of the framework, revealing how to perfectly balance high performance standards with high employee support. Many managers struggle with onboarding and feedback, often resorting to assigning grunt work or trying to prevent every mistake. Joe shares a powerful example of what a perfect first day conversation looks like to set the stage for success. He details exactly how to shift into a mentor mindset where you assign real work of consequence, reframe mistakes as growth, and build deep employee commitment through earned prestige. What to Expect in This Episode: What is the Accountability Tightrope?: Joe recaps the core challenge of balancing high standards with supportive workplace relationships. The Perfect First Day Conversation: How to script a welcome message that builds trust and sets a standard of excellence right from the start. Defining the Mentor Mindset at Work: Why the best managers see people for their potential and focus on long term career growth over daily tasks. Stop Giving New Hires Grunt Work: How assigning work of consequence builds skill, confidence, and early contribution. How to Reframe Mistakes and Failure: Why great leaders coach thinking and judgment instead of just handing out all the answers. The Script for Difficult Feedback: How to frame tough performance conversations around an employee's potential so they feel supported instead of attacked. Building Employee Commitment through Earned Prestige: The psychological building block that gives employees a sense of worth and turns a new hire into a highly committed team member. To subscribe to Joe Mull's BossBetter Email newsletter, visit https://BossBetterNow.com For more info on working with Joe Mull, visit https://joemull.com For more info on Boss Hero School, visit https://bossheroschool.com To email the podcast, use bossbetternow@gmail.com #leadership #management #toxicworkculture #teambuilding #workplaceculture #conflictmanagement #employeeengagement #motivation Joe Mull is on a mission to help leaders and business owners create the conditions where commitment takes root and the entire workplace thrives. A dynamic and deeply relatable speaker, Joe combines compelling research, magnetic storytelling, and practical strategies to show exactly how to cultivate loyalty, ignite effort, and build people-first workplaces where both performance and morale flourish. His message is clear: when commitment is activated, engagement rises, teams gel, retention improves, and business outcomes soar. Joe is the founder of Boss Hero School™ and the creator of the acclaimed Employalty™ framework, a roadmap for creating thriving workplaces in a new era of work. He's the author of three books, including Employalty, named a top business book of the year by Publisher's Weekly, and his popular podcast, Boss Better Now, ranks in the top 1% of management shows globally. A former head of learning and development at one of the largest healthcare systems in the U.S., Joe has spent nearly two decades equipping leaders—from Fortune 500 companies like State Farm, Siemens, and Choice Hotels to hospitals, agencies, and small firms—with the tools to lead better, inspire commitment, and build more humane workplace cultures. His insights have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and more. In 2025, Joe was inducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame (CPAE). This is the speaking profession's highest honor, a distinction granted to less than 1% of professional speakers worldwide. It's awarded to speakers who demonstrate exceptional talent, integrity, and influence in the speaking profession. For more information visit joemull.com. Timestamps 0:00 The Employee Alliance 0:21 Welcome and Series Recap 1:35 The Perfect First-Day Boss Conversation 2:58 Setting a Standard of Excellence 3:52 Defining the Mentor Mindset 4:30 Stop Giving New Hires Grunt Work 5:05 The Script for Difficult Feedback 5:43 Managing for the Future and Working Alliances 6:40 Leadership as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 7:11 Building Commitment Through Earned Prestige 7:44 Why High Standards Need High Support

Sunday, August 9, 2026 - 2 Peter 3:1-18 | Peter encourages believers to remain faithful in a world that rejects God's promises and challenges their faith. He reminds us that God's timing is perfect, His promises are certain, and His patience is an expression of His desire for people to come to repentance. As we wait for Christ's return, we are called to make every effort to live out our lives in holiness, godliness and perseverance, trusting that God is at work even when circumstances seem uncertain.

This gentle meditation offers a calm space to pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself during life's challenging moments. Through grounding guidance and compassionate reflection, it helps ease overwhelm, cultivate resilience, and remind you that even difficult seasons can be met with steadiness, self-kindness, and hope.  Join me for Live Meditations, Courses, and more on the free Insight Timer app.Join the Waitlist for the Online 12 Week Meditation Teacher Training.Fill out the interest form here so we can hop on a phone call and have a heart to heart to see if this training is for you!

Season 6, Episode 30 | Pastor Chad sits down with Tyler Smith to reflect on recent conversations with Truett about college, share what God is teaching Tyler about intentional fellowship and finding joy in serving others, and continue their series through the pastoral epistles, picking up in 2 Timothy 3:1-9.

Send us Fan MailHave you ever been treated unfairly and wondered how to move forward without becoming bitter?Whether you've experienced betrayal, false accusations, workplace discrimination, church hurt, broken relationships, legal battles, or delayed justice, it's easy to let anger take root. But God's Word reminds us that we can pursue justice without allowing bitterness to steal our peace, faith, or purpose.In this episode of Hustle in Faith, we're exploring what the Bible teaches about responding to injustice with wisdom, perseverance, and unwavering faith. You'll learn the difference between righteous anger and bitterness, why forgiveness doesn't mean ignoring wrongdoing, and how to guard your heart while trusting God to work in His perfect timing.If you've been asking, "Why did this happen?" or "How do I keep trusting God when life feels unfair?" this episode offers practical, biblical encouragement to help you remain faithful even in the middle of difficult circumstances.In This Episode, You'll Discover: How to respond to injustice without becoming bitter  The difference between righteous anger and sinful bitterness  What the Bible says about justice, forgiveness, and revenge  How to protect your peace while pursuing justice  Biblical examples of people who remained faithful despite unfair treatment  How to trust God when justice is delayed Key Scriptures Isaiah 1:17  Ephesians 4:26–27  Romans 12:19  James 1:19–20  Psalm 37  Micah 6:8 This episode is the conclusion of our Seeking Justice: Faith, Perseverance & Purpose in Difficult Times series, bringing together biblical principles for navigating injustice with courage, grace, and hope: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfkkBA4-h1A6N4IaILp4xLtjKbhAV6k9o&si=5mDYxhSaZbOINYVHIf this episode encouraged you, please follow Hustle in Faith, leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and share it with someone who needs this reminder today.JOIN THE MOVEMENT:Faith to Launch – A community for Christian women ready to build with purpose (coming soon) https://faithtolaunch.lovable.app/FAITH-DRIVEN WOMEN WHO LAUNCH SERIES: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfkkBA4-h1A6681JOJBa0KVRteD9urz7I&si=xTIv62BRH4ril_8BUY THE BOOK: HOW TO LIVE AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE, WITH OR WITHOUT MR. RIGHT BOOK AND WORKBOOKWebsite: https://withorwithoutmrright.com/books/Book: https://amzn.to/3ZjtBJJWorkbook: https://amzn.to/4guXFYAAudiobook: https://withorwithoutmrright.com/books/Leave a review about the book: https://www.amazon.com/review/create-review?asin=B0DMVP65PRLISTEN TO CHAPTER ONE FOR FREEhttps://app.helloaudio.fm/feed/3228c79f-0dea-4f6b-a428-d7fcfd1f72f5/signupActivate Your Calling: Create, Build, & Promote Your Gift Workshop Replay Video: https://hustleinfaith.gumroad.com/l/activatePlease join me in my YouTube only series, 30 Days to Becoming a Stronger, More Confident You in Christ: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfkkBA4-h1A56MxObeO__s873pdUnnWQ5

A Guardian ad Litem is a legally appointed, trained volunteer who represents the best interests of children who have become involved in court proceedings, often in cases related to abuse, neglect, custody disputes, and other situations where a child's welfare is at stake. There are more than 500 court certified Guardian ad Litem volunteers in the 20th Judicial Circuit. On any given day in Southwest Florida, more than 1,000 children are displaced due to abuse, abandonment, or neglect in their home. We learn about the nonprofit A.N.A.s Friends with Executive Director, Jessica Kaestner; and Board President Bruce Greenberg.

This text doesn't require searching out golden nuggets of doctrine. It's better suited to an overview and letting it have the intended effect of helping us keep our guard up. Our passage begins with a conjunction, so you can't grasp its command without recalling what it connects to: 2 Timothy 2:24-26: The Lord's bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will. There are people who believe they are Christians, but they don't really understand the gospel. They have not humbled themselves before the Lord. They contend for their own way, their own comfort, and for their own version of what it means to be a Christian. As Paul clearly wrote, they are in opposition, they need repentance and they need the knowledge of the truth. They profess to know Christ and to be part of His church, but they are unwittingly in the snare of the devil. Wow! That's strong! 1 - The Warning (1) 2 - 19 Ways To Harm A Church (2-5) 3 - Bad Examples (6-9) 4 - What You Need To Know (10-13)

An incredible story of loss and family and love and legacy awaits you all this week, everyone! I had the incredibly good fortune to be introduced to, and then interview, my unstoppable guest Araceli Kopiloff, this week. She is someone who embodies joy, delight, and bravery-and I said, despite great grief and loss, is still showing up for the world! She has had many lifetimes and jobs, and she discusses all these in the show, but she's also someone who is a bit of a chameleon...and has a wicked sense of humor! It was simply a joy for me to be in her presence. Do yourself a FAVOR and do not miss these links below...because each one will take you somewhere fabulous!Bella's website, where she models and is eternallly cool!The Amazing "Let's Fall In Love" Group, "Love in San Miguel..." check it out here!And then please do not miss this YouTube video, Negocios Magicos Project, where you can watch a project in motion-and the happy store owner afterwards!And last but not least, please do check out the book that Araceli contributed to, "Women Who Dare and Overcome Limits: Stories of Inspiration in Difficult Times" which you can check out here!The very fact that she wakes up each day and considers how to create goodness for others is such an inspiration for me- so really, be like Araceli!! xoxoYour bit of beauty is this: this link to Araceli's Insta: @negocios_magicos_ajijic where you can follow and then cheer on this incredible badass!

An incredible story of loss and family and love and legacy awaits you all this week, everyone! I had the incredibly good fortune to be introduced to, and then interview, my unstoppable guest Araceli Kopiloff, this week. She is someone who embodies joy, delight, and bravery-and I said, despite great grief and loss, is still showing up for the world!She has had many lifetimes and jobs, and she discusses all these in the show, but she's also someone who is a bit of a chameleon...and has a wicked sense of humor! It was simply a joy for me to be in her presence.Do yourself a FAVOR and do not miss these links below...because each one will take you somewhere fabulous!Bella's website, where she models and is eternallly cool!The Amazing "Let's Fall In Love" Group, "Love in San Miguel..." check it out here!And then please do not miss this YouTube video, Negocios Magicos Project, where you can watch a project in motion-and the happy store owner afterwards!And last but not least, please do check out the book that Araceli contributed to, "Women Who Dare and Overcome Limits: Stories of Inspiration in Difficult Times" which you can check out here!The very fact that she wakes up each day and considers how to create goodness for others is such an inspiration for me- so really, be like Araceli!! xoxoYour bit of beauty is this: this link to Araceli's Insta: @negocios_magicos_ajijic where you can follow and then cheer on this incredible badass!

Can paying closer attention to beauty, goodness, and everyday moments help us find greater hope, resilience, and purpose in a world that often feels overwhelming? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Maria Sirois, Psy.D., on her Nautilus award-winning book The Generous Exchange: How Attention to Beauty, Goodness and Excellence Restores Us and Our World.Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.com Maria Sirois, Psy.D. has spent more than three decades in the board rooms of business, bedsides of the dying and everywhere in between to do one thing:  offer the data, stories, tools and perspectives that enable us to cultivate resilience, health, wisdom and a greater capacity to lead ourselves and others well, no matter the strain or suffering of the moment. As a resilience expert, positive psychologist and international consultant, she is known for her authenticity, wisdom and compassion. She is a 2-time TEDx speaker and the author of three books: the newly released, The Generous Exchange:  How Attention to Beauty, Goodness and Excellence Restores Us and Our World, A Short Course in Happiness After Loss (And Other Dark, Difficult Times) and Every Day Counts.  www.mariasirois.comOrder on Amazon: https://a.co/d/05KnCErJ Discover inspiring conversations with today's leading authors, celebrities, thought leaders, and changemakers. To learn more about the Moments with Marianne Radio Show, explore guest interview opportunities, connect with Marianne, and follow her on social media, visit https://www.mariannepestana.com Explore the Moments with Marianne Book Club and find your next great read: https://www.mariannepestana.com/book-club/ Listen to the Moments with Marianne Radio Show on KMET 1490AM & 98.1FM, an ABC News Radio Affiliate, weekdays at 8:06 AM PT / 11:06 AM ET and Sundays at 10:06 AM PT / 1:06 PM ET. Learn more at: https://www.kmet1490am.com/moments-with-marianne 

Send us Fan MailIt is painful when the institutions we rely on, such as workplaces, courts, or leadership, fail to provide justice or support. When systems fail and people let you down, finding faith in God offers a necessary path forward. Learn how to maintain your peace.  This episode explores the common struggle of dealing with disappointment when human systems break down. If you have felt let down by authority, this discussion is for you.We examine how to shift your perspective from earthly frustration to spiritual strength. By focusing on faith in God, you can cultivate true perseverance even when your circumstances remain difficult. This session provides practical encouragement for anyone seeking justice in a broken world and in need of reconnecting with hope.Subscribe for weekly faith and perseverance breakdowns, and comment below with a time you found strength when systems failed you. JOIN THE MOVEMENT:Faith to Launch – A community for Christian women ready to build with purpose (coming soon) https://faithtolaunch.lovable.app/FAITH-DRIVEN WOMEN WHO LAUNCH SERIES: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfkkBA4-h1A6681JOJBa0KVRteD9urz7I&si=xTIv62BRH4ril_8BUY THE BOOK: HOW TO LIVE AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE, WITH OR WITHOUT MR. RIGHT BOOK AND WORKBOOKWebsite: https://withorwithoutmrright.com/books/Book: https://amzn.to/3ZjtBJJWorkbook: https://amzn.to/4guXFYAAudiobook: https://withorwithoutmrright.com/books/Leave a review about the book: https://www.amazon.com/review/create-review?asin=B0DMVP65PRLISTEN TO CHAPTER ONE FOR FREEhttps://app.helloaudio.fm/feed/3228c79f-0dea-4f6b-a428-d7fcfd1f72f5/signupActivate Your Calling: Create, Build, & Promote Your Gift Workshop Replay Video: https://hustleinfaith.gumroad.com/l/activatePlease join me in my YouTube only series, 30 Days to Becoming a Stronger, More Confident You in Christ: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfkkBA4-h1A56MxObeO__s873pdUnnWQ5

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Scott and Josh try to stay positive (until we get to the Xbox news later in the week) by jumping into the past, playing Max Payne 2, Halo 3 and the original Tomb Raider trilogy. Also, a bit of a Crimson Desert rematch. If you want to skip the World Cup talk, jump to about 15 mins into the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Description: Three years ago, Katherine May gave us a language for something many of us experience but rarely know how to name: wintering. Those seasons of life when everything slows down. When grief arrives. When burnout catches up with us. When illness, loss, caregiving, parenting challenges, or unexpected change force us to stop and reconsider how we're living. As part of our Sacred Yes: Reclaiming Joy in Midlife series, we're revisiting this unforgettable conversation because Katherine's wisdom feels even more relevant today than it did when it first aired. Together, Jen and Katherine explore what it means to stop treating ourselves like machines and start honoring our humanity. They discuss the value of retreat, the necessity of rest, and why healing cannot be rushed. Katherine challenges the cultural pressure to push through difficult seasons and instead invites us to trust that growth is still happening beneath the surface—even when life appears dormant. Nestled in this conversation is a gentle reminder that joy isn't always found by adding more. Sometimes it emerges when we create space. Space for solitude. Space for beauty. Space to notice what's growing quietly within us. If you've been feeling weary, stretched thin, or ready to step off the hamster wheel for a moment, this episode offers a different path forward—one marked by grace, patience, and the courage to rest before collapse forces it upon us. In this very gentle and generous conversation, you'll hear:Why every life includes seasons of "wintering"The difference between retreat and isolationHow beauty sustains us during difficult seasonsWhy sadness isn't something to fixPractical ways to create restorative space in everyday lifeWhat it means to trust the season you're in Sometimes the most sacred yes isn't a leap forward. It's permission to pause. Thought-provoking Quotes:"You can trust this space, and you can trust your sadness. It's telling you something. You don't have to run away from it. You can be sad. You can handle being sad. What you can't handle is pretending not to be sad and being sad anyway." — Katherine May"There is a process of healing, and it's also a process of change. Those things will take a certain amount of time whatever you do. You are not doing anything wrong if you're still suffering a week later, a month later, or six months later." — Katherine May"If you can lean into that space and accept it rather than fight it, you will spare yourself a lot of pain." — Katherine May"People who've gone through major winters always seem to look back and say, 'I wouldn't have not gone through it if it meant I couldn't be who I am now.'" — Katherine May"Look for beauty in that space. Reacquaint yourself with your gut feeling that leads you toward what you find beautiful and awe-inspiring." — Katherine May Resources Mentioned in This Episode:[Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times](https://katherine-may.co.uk/books/wintering/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) by Katherine May - https://katherine-may.co.uk/books/wintering/[Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age](https://katherine-may.co.uk/books/enchantment/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) by Katherine May - https://katherine-may.co.uk/books/enchantment/[The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch](

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In this encouraging message from Psalm 34, Pastor Wes reminds us that even in life's hardest seasons, God remains faithful. When fear, trouble, and uncertainty surround us, we can choose praise, lean into prayer, trust in God's protection, and rest in His provision. Psalm 34 shows us that God hears the cries of His people, delivers them from fear, and surrounds them with His presence. If you are walking through a difficult time, this message will encourage you to trust the Lord and remember that He is near to those who call on Him. If this message blesses you, like, share, and subscribe to help encourage others.

Life's journey is rarely easy, and Psalm 84 speaks directly into those difficult seasons we all face. Written by worship leaders for pilgrims traveling through harsh, waterless terrain to Jerusalem, this ancient song becomes a timeless guide for navigating our own valleys of tears. The psalm reveals three transformative principles for walking through hardship: staying in God's presence, moving from strength to strength, and choosing what is truly better. What strikes us most is the psalmist's intense longing for God, not just casual interest but an overwhelming desire that consumes heart, soul, and flesh. This isn't about visiting God once a week like a distant relative, but dwelling in His presence daily, making our home with Him even when circumstances are unbearable. The Valley of Baca, the valley of weeping, represents those seasons when everything feels dry and hopeless. Yet we're called to pass through, not set up permanent residence in our pain. The promise is stunning: God gives us strength for each moment we need it, not stored up in advance but fresh daily like manna in the wilderness. When we choose God as better than a thousand days of worldly success, fame, or pleasure, we align our entire lives around what truly matters. This psalm challenges us to examine whether our daily choices reflect that God is genuinely better, or if we're slowly drifting toward what feels more urgent, comfortable, or rewarding in the moment.Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/@CelebrateChurchCelebrate Church is led by Pastor Noah Rollins. Our vision is for people to MEET JESUS so they can go out and BE JESUS.Stay Connected!Visit us at 1000 South Sycamore Avenue in Sioux Falls, SD.Website: https://www.celebrate.church/Celebrate Church Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CelebrateSF/Celebrate Church Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/celebrate.church

Jann, Caitlin & Sarah discuss Jann's bunky renovation, Caitlin's journey selling her condo, and Sarah's summer move up north! Caitlin talks about her new SiriusXM job, the controversial UFC event held on the White House lawn for Trump's 80th birthday, the unifying power of sports following the Knicks win, and the importance of arts and culture. Finally, they express hope and resilience, reminding listeners that difficult times are cyclical and that kindness and unity are crucial for a better future. Check out Caitlin's new show with a SiriusXM Trial: https://can.siriusxm.com/player/show/the-boost/9b1595ae-2759-cf10-0d57-1d4b24631d63 #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! ⁠www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/⁠⁠ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.jannardenpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/jannardenpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/jannardenpod (00:00) Welcome and Housing Updates (02:52) Caitlin's Housing Crisis (06:08) Sarah's Rental Journey (09:01) Airbnb Experiences and House Swapping (12:01) Caitlin's New Job and Media Landscape (14:59) Trump's 80th Birthday and UFC Controversy (25:42) The State of America: A Global Perspective (29:21) Unity Through Sports and Music (33:35) The Importance of Arts and Culture (36:57) Hope and Resilience in Difficult Times (40:00) Voicenotes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices