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Can neuroscience strengthen your faith? In this thought-provoking episode of inContext, Michael Easley sits down with neuroscientist Dr. Robyn Honea, whose research has focused on Alzheimer's disease, brain imaging, and neuroplasticity for more than two decades. Together, they explore what modern neuroscience reveals about the incredible design of the human brain—and why our ultimate hope is found not in biohacking or longevity, but in Christ. Dr. Honea shares how years of studying the aging brain led her to publicly integrate her Christian faith with her scientific work. They discuss the fear of dementia, the promise and limitations of medical advances, the role of exercise and healthy habits in brain health, and why believers should steward their bodies without making health an idol. Whether you're caring for aging parents, interested in neuroscience, working in healthcare, or simply wondering how faith and science fit together, this conversation offers biblical wisdom, scientific insight, and lasting encouragement. Topics Covered: Neuroplasticity explained Alzheimer's research and brain imaging Faith and science working together The fear of aging and dementia Brain health, exercise, and lifestyle Supplements, longevity, and biohacking Romans 12 and renewing your mind Music, memory, and dementia Why our identity is more than biology Living with hope as we grow older Chapters 00:00 – Introduction and Meet Dr. Robyn Honea 02:20 – From Schizophrenia Research to Alzheimer's Disease 05:00 – What Is Neuroplasticity? 08:30 – Why Dr. Honea Began Writing About Faith and Science 11:00 – What the Bible Says About Aging 13:00 – Can We Outsmart Aging? 15:15 – Supplements, Longevity & Health Culture 18:00 – Integrating Faith into a Scientific Career 22:15 – The Fear of Aging and Cognitive Decline 26:00 – Brain Scans, Biomarkers & Medical Wisdom 33:00 – Trusting God Instead of Living in Fear 35:00 – Why Music Unlocks Memory in Dementia 37:00 – Romans 12 and Renewing Your Mind 41:00 – Finding Identity Beyond Biology 47:30 – Does Someone with Dementia Still Know You're There? 49:30 – Final Encouragement and Closing Links Mentioned The Honea Lab The Brain God Designed on Substack Watch the highlights and full version of this interview on our Youtube channel. For more inContext interviews, click here.
Luke 6:46-49 And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? [47] Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: [48] He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock. [49] But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
Losing confidence or struggling to lead authentically can quietly limit your impact as a leader. Rebuilding that connection between who you are and how you lead might feel out of reach—but today Susan shares a proven path to rise with authenticity, strengthen your confidence, and lead with greater influence. If you get a ton of value in this episode, I would love to invite you to subscribe because it costs nothing to subscribe. Susan Honea is a strengths-based leadership coach who helps women entrepreneurs and professionals turn their natural talents into strategy. She guides clients to clarify priorities, set healthy boundaries, and lead with authentic confidence for sustainable growth. A Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and Gallup CliftonStrengths® Certified Coach, Susan combines decades of leadership experience with deep expertise in positive psychology and communication. Welcome, Susan!Support the showCheck out Petite2Queen for more great interviews, podcasts, and blogs to help you achieve more, faster!https://www.petite2queen.com/
In the first message of the Anniversary meeting, Elder Neil Honea, pastor of 5 Mile PBC, presents a timely sermon for both young and old. As Jacob was dying, he recalled how he had to fight battles against the wicked culture around him, in addition to being a shepherd. It is important the younger generation …
"Jeff's life is built around pictures, and he has been making, showing and selling art for more than 30 years. Whether it's making fine art paintings of Baja California or shooting commercial projects, Jeff's focus is on inspiring enthusiasm for the spaces, faces, and places that make up the world around us." Learn more @Jeffehonea.comFollow Jeff E Honea on InstagramMentioned in this episode: Slow Baja Winter Expedition Support the Slow Baja Podcast Buy Baja Bound Insurance Here
Whit is a father of two boys, a writer and published author, and a lot of other things on top of that. We talk about modeling vulnerability for his boys, his relationship with his father, his book, his past career writing about fatherhood, and a bunch more. Website: https://whithonea.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whithonea/ Book: https://whithonea.com/parents-phrase-book/
Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Town of Marana Community & Neighborhood Services Director Lisa Shafer and Northwest Fire District Deputy Chief Brian Keeley to reminisce about fond moments with the late Mayor Ed Honea. Family, friends, and the community are invited to honor the life and legacy of Mayor Ed Honea by celebrating his contributions and dedication to our community: Date: December 21, 2024Time: 1 PMLocation: Ed Honea Marana Municipal Complex located at 11555 W. Civic Center Drive. Reception to follow for family, close friends, and dignitaries. Click for event information.
On today's episode, talking about memories of Mayor Ed and why not to give your money to your university.
Remembering Ed Honea, Mayor of Marana and regional leader, who passed away on Friday. Onita Davis, Wreaths Across America. If you'd like to donate, they need you to do so before Friday. For information, or to donate, visit ovunit132.info
As the ordination of Brother McNeil continued, his father, Elder Neil Honea, was asked to deliver the first charge. In this post, I share with you the charge delivered by Brother Neil. R_20140101-015226.output
During the Saturday service of our Anniversary meeting, we were blessed to ordain Elder McNeil Honea to the full work of the gospel ministry. In this posting, I share with you the portion of the ordination in which Brother McNeil was questioned by Elder Josh Coker, followed by the ordination prayer offered by Elder Luke …
An important distinction in scripture is the difference between discipleship and sonship. To be a son or daughter of God is not optional – it is the complete, sovereign work of the Lord’s mercy. But discipleship is optional. And to read verses referring to optional discipleship as if referring to sonship will lead to confusion. …
The disciples James wrote to were scattered from their homeland because of persecution. And like any of us would be in such a difficult situation, they had begun to complain. James reminds them of their eternally saved condition and exhorts them to focus on the word of God, which would help to deliver them in …
Our eternal life is a non-refundable gift from God. It cannot be taken away and praise God we cannot do something to lose it. And Paul directs the young preacher Timothy to lay hold on the eternal life God has given him. If we can lay hold on it, then it is possible to not …
Good decision making is something we should all be interested in. For the child of God, there is a clear path to making decisions that honor God, especially in difficult times. In this message, Brother McNeil Honea preaches about what the Bible teaches on this subject. 03.24.24.Good.Decision.Making.McNeil.Honea
What does it mean to have a “good life?” The post-modern Christian culture would propose a very different definition of a good life, versus the word of God. In this message, Brother McNeil Honea looks at what it means for a child of God to experience a good life. 02.25.24.A.Good.Life.McNeil.Honea
In this message, Brother McNeil Honea looks at modern day sorcery, or trickery. Even though it may not look exactly like it once did, deception and trickery are the tools of Satan even today. We must be aware of the ways in which we can be tricked into believing things that aren’t true. 01.28.24.Sorcery.McNeil.Honea
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USCBP diverting manpower from ports of entry and checkpoints to process asylum seekers. This impacts border security, wait times for people to legally enter the US, and commerce from international shoppers during Christmas shopping season. Marana Mayor Ed Honea on Governor Hobbs' sudden closure of a privately run prison in Marana.
Once for All (McNeil Honea) - 11.5.2023
Character and the Kingdom (McNeil Honea) - 10.22.2023
Show Notes:Pod Bless Texas host Kendall Scudder is joined by cohost Gwenn Burud of Texans Defending Democracy and this week's guest, Alliance AFT President arena Honea. The team discusses the upcoming special session on school vouchers, the dangers vouchers pose to our public school system, and the political happenings of the week.------------Sponsored by :Represent Texas is the official political action committee of Pod Bless Texas. To help candidates on our show, friends of the podcast, or solid Democratic candidates that are throwing down in tough districts, visit www.representtexaspac.org and chip in to help the team.-------------Things we talked about:Here is Greg Abbott's agenda as Lawmakers return for third special session: https://www.kvue.com/amp/article/news/politics/texas-legislature/texas-lege-third-special-session-agenda-governor-greg-abbott/269-9cca9f2f-d4ac-45be-bb9c-5bc9d02156e8Say No to Vouchers in Texas: https://riograndeguardian.com/hinojosa-say-no-to-school-vouchers-in-texas/Barbara Gervin-Hawkins at odds with Fellow Democrats over Vouchers: https://www.expressnews.com/columnist/gilbert-garcia/article/texas-school-vouchers-gervin-hawkins-democrats-18404024.phpTarrant County Rejects Funding for Girls Inc. Citing its support for LGBT, Abortion rights: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2023/10/04/tarrant-county-drops-funding-for-girls-inc-citing-its-support-for-lgbt-abortion-rights/?outputType=ampTakeaways from the historic ousting of Kevin McCarthy: https://www.npr.org/2023/10/04/1203462629/kevin-mccarthy-speaker-matt-gaetz-congress-vote-------------Follow us and our guests online!Submit news stories, questions, or topics you'd like to hear on the podcast to info@podblesstexas.com.Website: www.podblesstexas.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/PodBlessTexasInstagram: @podblesstexasThreads: @podblesstexasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/podblesstexasTwitter (or X?): @podblesstexasPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/podblesstexasMail: PO Box 140981, Dallas, TX 75214Follow Kendall Scudder online:website: www.kendallscudder.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/kendallscudderinstagram: @KendallScudderThreads: @KendallScudderTwitter (or X?): @KendallScudderFollow Gwenn Burud and Texans Defending Democracy online:Website: www.texansdefendingdemocracy.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/burud4texasInstagram: @GwennburudTwitter (or X?): @BurudForTexasFollow Rena Honea/ Alliance AFT online:Website: http://www.texasaft.org/local/alliance/?mibextid=Zxz2cZFacebook: www.facebook.com/AllianceAFTInstagram: @allianceaftTwitter (or X?): @allianceaft
Kingdom Investment (McNeil Honea) - 9.24.2023
In this message, Brother McNeil looks at examples in the scripture of how God comforts us in the midst of suffering. Life is filled with trouble and trials. Some of it we bring on ourselves, but when we suffer for serving the Lord, there is a comfort that the Lord brings to us, if we …
To cast bread upon the water goes against nature. But the Lord commands this in Ecclesiastes, and it will yield a significant return if He blesses. The mystery of the kingdom of God often seems illogical, but our Lord often moves in ways that defy logic. In this message, McNeil Honea looks at the Lord's …
One of the greatest accounts of the miracles of Christ is the feeding of the 5000. With very little money, a tiny amount of food, and no natural way to feed such a multitude, the Lord was not deterred. In this message, Brother McNeil Honea preaches about the ways in which the Lord even today …
When news is presented to us, there are multiple opinions given on how the news is to be interpreted. Most commonly we see a liberal or conservative take on the news. But when it comes to figuring out truth, whose opinion matters? In this message, Lic. McNeil Honea addresses this question. 03.26.23.Whose.Opinion.Matters.McNeil.Honea
Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Marana Mayor Ed Honea to talk about the upcoming Marana Founders' Day and the history of the community. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/townofmarana/message
A benchmark is a point of reference. We often use benchmarks to assess and see where we are. In this message, Brother McNeil Honea speaks about “Spiritual Benchmarks,” as a way to assess our spiritual walk and see what out goals are and where we are. 02.19.23.Spiritual.Benchmarks.McNeil.Honea
Looking back at 2022 and ahead to 2023: Pendleton Mayor Frank Crenshaw Honea Path Mayor Christopher Burton Belton City Manager Alan Sims Iva Town Manager Tim Taylor
Jack and BK sit down with head creatives at universal - Greg Hall and Shelby Honea, a creative power team behind Universal Studios Orlando's Velocicoaster and more! Join the Discord! https://discord.gg/6MU6jQ6Chm Check out our new merch! store.roosterteeth.com Go to http://dietsmoke.com and use code ANNUALPASS for 20% off your order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christ: Our Example (McNeil Honea) - 12.4.2022
Stewards (McNeil Honea) - 10.30.2022
When we speak of foolishness, it seems strange to mention God in the same sentence. But the Apostle Paul spoke of how the foolishness of God is wiser than men. In this message, Brother McNeil Honea preaches about how this is true. 09.18.22.The.Foolishness.of.God.McNeil.Honea
In the parable of the sower, one of the areas considered is stony places. In this message, Brother Neil Honea examines how we may find ourselves in stony places, tripping and stumbling over things that can get in the way of serving our Lord. 08.28.22.Stony.Places.Neil.Honea
Dry Bones (McNeil Honea) & Sanctifying the Sanctified (Josh Coker) - 9.11.2022
In Luke 15, the Lord gives an account of the woman who lost one of her coins. She rejoiced when she found it and called her friends to celebrate. What are our lost coins that we rejoice when we find? In this message, Brother McNeil Honea delivers a message about the lost coins. 07.31.22.Lost.Coins.McNeil.Honea
This very special ON REPEAT episode has Lori unsupervised with author Whit Honea to talk about the good, the bad, and the junk food of that latchkey kid life of the '70s and '80s. Whit and Lori dive deep into the research findings of the latchkey phenomenon and share their home alone mishaps and unexpected gifts. They also credit Whit as the accidental inventor of foam parties, chat breaking and entering as a way of after school life, and detail the very real dangers of flipping the bird. Get to know Whit Honea: Whit is the author of The Parents' Phrase Book and producer at Limey Yank Productions. He was deemed “the activist dad” by UpWorthy and one of the “funniest dads on Twitter” by Mashable. He's also a loving husband and father, and all-around likable fella. Purchase The Parents' Phrase Book The Honea Express @whithonea on Twitter @whithonea on Instagram Whit Honea on Facebook K.I.T. www.theuntitledgenxpodcast.com Support the pod on Patreon! Instagram.com/theuntitledgenxpodcast Facebook.com/theuntitledgenxpodcast untitledgenxpodcast@gmail.com
In this message brother McNeil Honea looks at the example given by Jesus in response to being asked to divide an inheritance between 2 brothers. Since we are all living as rich men, we must be careful not to let our riches become an idol. 03.20.22.Parable.of.the.Rich.Man.Mcneil.Honea
Pilate's question to Jesus is often asked today: “What is truth?” In a time when many people’s reality has become relative to their circumstances, and so many have lost their way from all sense of reality and truth, the needed question is “Who is truth?” In this message, Brother Neil presents the answer. 02.27.22.Who.Is.Truth.Neil.Honea
The Spirit (Neil Honea) & Salvation is of the Lord (Josh Coker) 4.3.2022
Tower of Babel (McNeil Honea) - 2.6.2022
Love (Neil Honea) - 2.13.2022
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church » March To Zion Radio Broadcasts
We are all familiar with urban legends. In this message from the archives of the March to Zion Broadcast, Brother Tim McCool uses this familiar phrase, with an added twist, to present several “spiritual” urban legends. 02.01.15.March.To.Zion.Broadcast.Spiritual.Urban.Legends.1.Tim.McCool.mp3
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church » March To Zion Radio Broadcasts
Part 2 in the series on spiritual urban legends. 02.08.15.March.to.Zion.Broadcast.Spiritual.Urban.Legends.2.Tim.McCool.mp3
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church » March To Zion Radio Broadcasts
Part 3 in the spiritual urban legend series. 02.15.15.March.to.Zion.Broadcast.Spiritual.Urban.Legends.3.Tim.McCool.mp3
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church » March To Zion Radio Broadcasts
In the March to Zion Radio Broadcast on 09/19/21, Brother Tim presents a pressing issue of our time – We need help. 09.19.21.Help.Tim.McCool