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This podcast is a short daily audio provided by the online recovery group Transitions Daily. The daily content includes different recovery quotes from various sources, including; Twenty-Four Hours a Day, A.A. Thought for the Day, Daily Reflections, Big Book Quote, Just for Today, As Bill Sees It, and more! Transitions Daily also delivers the same content in a daily email with a secret Facebook group for discussion. Visit www.DailyAAEmails.com for more information. Do you want to stop drinking? Have you ever listened to sobriety podcasts? Does alcoholism or addiction run in your family? Have you tried Alcoholics Anonymous or the 12 Steps of A.A.? Are you considering how to get sober? Are you seriously thinking about sobriety for the first time? Is alcohol controlling your life as never before? If so, you will definitely want to check out this recovery podcast.
Stefan Molyneux takes up several listener questions and works through them using his framework of Universally Preferable Behavior. He defends a fully rational basis for ethics that stands apart from any religious foundation, while still making space for humility—especially when dealing with hostile or trolling responses in discussion. He examines how personal virtue connects to genuine love, looks at the way modern society handles crime and justice, and wrestles with the conflict that arises between faith and reason inside Christian thought. Toward the end he turns to the practical side of ideological disagreements, showing how they strain or even break personal relationships and offering ways to approach those tensions with clearer moral reasoning and calmer, more rational conversation.Questions:I think of UPB as an Aristotelian proof of morality (which also implies God). I have always loved your content, but don't catch all of it. Do you have thoughts on this or an episode I missed?Any thoughts on Nigeria?You've had the same trolls on your live streams a few times. I'm curious to know why you allow them so much time to talk? Is there a lesson you're trying to teach us?Any opinion on the shroud of Turin?How do you grapple with martial/military philosophy? Clausewitz, Mushashi, Sun Tzu, etc.) I understand that it may tend to violate UPB, but surely it is useful to know for defensive stratagem and to understand the actions of the enemy.Ever read any of Steve Ditko's comic books? he was a huge Ayn Rand fan.Is the Age of Enlightenment a fake historic time period made up in the 20th century? And what's the core of this movement?Have you ever been back to Ireland?If we are not virtuous, does that mean we should stay single or not deserving of love?What do you think about Christian Zionists?GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs trained on thousands of hours of my material - as well as AIs for Real-Time Relationships, Bitcoin, Peaceful Parenting, and Call-In Shows!You also receive private livestreams, HUNDREDS of exclusive premium shows, early release podcasts, the 22 Part History of Philosophers series and much more!See you soon!https://freedomain.locals.com/support/promo/UPB2025
For 14 March 2026, Saturday of the 3rd week of Lent, based on Luke 18:9-14
Zach tears up watching his kids stop a country crowd cold with a 200-year-old hymn, turning a Larry Fleet concert into an unexpected worship service. The guys wrestle with the healing of the man at the Pool of Bethesda, confronting the uncomfortable truth that some people would rather stay sick than be healed. Jase shares a longevity tip that traveled from Clint Eastwood to Morgan Freeman to his ears, and Willie Robertson crashes the recording mid-Bible study with his entourage in tow. In this episode: Ephesians 2, verse 6; Colossians 3, verses 1-4; Luke 22, verses 54-55; 1 John 1, verse 7; 1 John 2, verses 5-6; 1 John 2, verse 24; 1 John 2, verse 27; 1 John 2, verse 28; 1 John 3, verse 6; 1 John 3, verse 24; 1 John 4, verses 4, 10, 12-13, 15-16; 1 John 5, verse 20 “Unashamed” Episode 1287 is sponsored by: https://myphdweightloss.com — Find out how Al lost 80+ pounds. Schedule your one-on-one consultation today by visiting the website or calling 864-644-1900 and mention "AL" https://ruffgreens.com — Get a FREE Jumpstart Trial Bag for your dog today when you use promo code Unashamed! Get $35 off your first box of wild-caught, sustainable seafood—delivered right to your door. Go to: https://www.wildalaskan.com/UNASHAMED. http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/ — Sign up now for free, and join the Unashamed hosts every Friday for Unashamed Academy Powered by Hillsdale College Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-home-with-phil-robertson/id1835224621 Listen to Not Yet Now with Zach Dasher on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or anywhere you get podcasts. Chapters: 00:00 Popcorn Monday 02:10 Texas Pride & Life on the Road 05:20 Morgan Freeman Quotes Clint Eastwood 08:30 When Cultural Wisdom Sounds Biblical but Isn't 13:00 What the Bible Says About Power 19:05 Willie Crashes the Podcast 25:40 The Kingdom Looks Nothing Like Earthly Power 33:20 Pride, Humility, & the Upside-Down Kingdom 41:30 How Phil Challenged the World's Definition of Strength 52:20 Final Reflections on Power & Pride — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Webber served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spain Barcelona Mission and later graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in Business Management. Professionally, he owns and manages an advertising agency. Steve has served in various leadership capacities, including bishop, high counselor, Young Men president, elders quorum president, and high priest group leader. These experiences, along with his time as a home minister, have given him a unique perspective on how valiant ministering can bless the flock of the Good Shepherd. He currently hosts the Home Ministering Podcast on YouTube. Steve lives in Cedar Hills, Utah, with his wife, Jana. They are the parents of five children and five grandchildren. Links HomeMinistering.com Home Ministering: The Process of Perfecting the Saints Watch the video and share your thoughts in the Zion Lab community Transcript available with the video in the Zion Lab community Highlights Steve discusses the evolution of ministering within the Church, emphasizing the shift from home teaching to a more holistic approach to ministering. He shares insights from his book and offers practical advice for leaders to enhance their ministering efforts. 00:03:22 – Background on Steve’s Book 00:04:04 – The Shift from Home Teaching to Ministering 00:05:13 – Early Experiences as a Bishop 00:06:43 – The Importance of Personal Connection 00:08:28 – The Role of Personalization in Ministering 00:09:06 – The Need for Flexibility in Ministering 00:10:00 – Addressing Safety Concerns in Ministering 00:10:31 – The Evolution of Ministering Terminology 00:12:01 – The Church’s Long-Term Vision for Ministering 00:14:25 – The Impact of Ministering on Church Attendance 00:15:40 – The Power of Asking the Right Questions 00:18:43 – Encouraging Open Communication in Ministering 00:20:37 – Serving Like Jesus 00:22:47 – Developing Christlike Attributes through Ministering 00:25:54 – The Importance of Prayer in Ministering 00:28:20 – The Role of Ministering in Building Community 00:30:40 – The Need for Humility in Receiving Help 00:32:54 – The Importance of Ministering Relationships 00:35:02 – Historical Context of Ministering Changes 00:37:21 – The Higher Law of Ministering 00:39:40 – The Role of Family Support in Ministering 00:41:06 – Building Authentic Relationships in Ministering Key Insights Ministering as a Higher Law: The transition from home teaching to ministering represents a return to the original purpose of caring for one another, focusing on service rather than just teaching lessons. Personal Connection: Effective ministering involves building genuine relationships, where ministering brothers and sisters are seen as trusted friends who can provide support and encouragement. The Power of Prayer: Asking families what they need prayer for can open doors for deeper connections and help ministering brothers and sisters understand how to serve effectively. Flexibility in Approach: There is no one-size-fits-all method for ministering; leaders should encourage creativity and adaptability based on the unique needs of families. Importance of Presence: Simply showing up and expressing love can have a profound impact, even if there are no specific tasks to perform. This presence fosters trust and openness. Leadership Applications Encourage Open Communication: Leaders can promote a culture where members feel comfortable sharing their needs, making it easier for ministering brothers and sisters to provide support. Focus on Relationships: Leaders should emphasize the importance of building relationships over merely fulfilling assignments, encouraging members to engage with those they serve on a personal level. Model Humility and Service: By demonstrating a willingness to receive help and support, leaders can set an example for their congregations, showing that vulnerability and openness are strengths in the ministering process. The award-winning Leading Saints Podcast is one of the top independent Latter-day Saints podcasts as part of nonprofit Leading Saints’ mission to help Latter-day Saints be better prepared to lead. Find Leadership Tools, Courses, and Community for Latter-day Saint leaders in the Zion Lab community. Learn more and listen to any of the past episodes for free at LeadingSaints.org. Past guests include Emily Belle Freeman, David Butler, Hank Smith, John Bytheway, Reyna and Elena Aburto, Liz Wiseman, Stephen M. R. Covey, Benjamin Hardy, Elder Alvin F. 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Teachers: Kerry & Karen BattleAhava ~ Love AssemblyLeviticus 16 does not end with the cleansing of the sanctuary.The chapter continues by addressing the removal of iniquity from the people and the command that governs the nation every year.In Part 2, we move from the cleansing of the holy place to the removal of sin from the camp, the resetting of the priest after contact with the offering, and the permanent command for Israel to humble themselves before Yahuah.This is not ceremonial language.This is covenant preservation.The dwelling of Yahuah remains among a people who honor the structure He established.────────────────────WHAT WE COVER IN THIS MESSAGERemoval of Iniquity from the CampLeviticus 16:20–22After the sanctuary is cleansed, the High Priest lays both hands on the live goat and confesses the iniquities, transgressions, and sins of Israel.The goat carries the burden away into the wilderness.Precepts:Micah 7:19Psalm 103:12Isaiah 1:18Reset After ContactLeviticus 16:23–28After the offerings are completed, garments are changed, bodies are washed, and the remains of the sin offering are burned outside the camp.Even lawful service requires cleansing afterward.Precepts:Numbers 19:7Leviticus 6:11Ezekiel 44:19The Command to Afflict the SoulLeviticus 16:29–31Yahuah establishes the command for the tenth day of the seventh month.The people are required to afflict their souls and cease from labor.Precepts:Leviticus 23:27Numbers 29:7Isaiah 58:3–5The Statute for GenerationsLeviticus 16:32–34This covering is made once every year.The command is declared a statute forever for Israel.Precepts:Exodus 30:10Leviticus 23:28────────────────────WHY THIS MESSAGE MATTERSCleansing is structured.Confession is required.Sin must be removed.Humility must accompany covering.Leviticus 16 teaches that the presence of Yahuah remains among a people who respect the boundaries He established.────────────────────SCRIPTURE REFERENCES FOR STUDYLeviticus 10Leviticus 11–16Leviticus 23Numbers 29Micah 7Psalm 103Isaiah 1Precept upon precept.Law interpreting law.Scripture reinforcing Scripture.────────────────────ABOUT AHAVA ~ LOVE ASSEMBLYWe teach the Pure Word of Yahuah.No religion.No denominational systems.No theological overlays.Our teaching follows the Sovereign Blueprint:Law | Precept | Example | Wisdom | Understanding | Prudence | Conviction | Fruit of the Ruach | Final Heart Check────────────────────SUPPORT THE WORK — GIVE VIA ZELLEZelle QR at:ahavaloveministry.comZelle only.No CashApp.No PayPal.────────────────────FINAL WORDThe sanctuary is cleansed.The iniquity is removed.The priest resets.The people humble themselves.The dwelling remains where order is honored.Final Heart Check:If cleansing is made for sin once a year, will the people humble themselves before Yahuah, or assume His presence without affliction?
www.tswrightspeaks.comwww.godcenteredconcept.comwww.jesussaid.tvEpisode SummaryThis episode explores the historical context and authorship of the Book of James while examining 12 biblical parallels between James and the teachings of Jesus. Learn how these connections reveal a powerful message about faith expressed through action, spiritual maturity, and authentic Christian discipleship.The Book of James is one of the most practical and challenging books in the New Testament. Often called the “Proverbs of the New Testament,” James emphasizes living out authentic faith through obedience, wisdom, humility, and compassion.DescriptionIn this episode of Kingdom Cross Roads & God Centered Concept, we explore the historical background of the Epistle of James, its likely early date of authorship, and its message to Jewish believers scattered throughout the Roman world.Most importantly, we uncover 12 remarkable parallels between the teachings of James and the words of Jesus. From enduring trials to caring for the poor, James echoes the powerful message of the Sermon on the Mount and other teachings of Christ.Discover how James reinforces Jesus' call to:• Live a faith that produces action • Pursue spiritual maturity • Seek wisdom from God • Care for the vulnerable • Control the tongue and emotions • Become doers of the Word, not just hearersThis episode will help you see how the teachings of Jesus continue through the practical instruction found in the Book of James, offering powerful guidance for Christian discipleship and daily obedience.If you desire a deeper, more authentic walk with God, this teaching will challenge and encourage you to live out your faith with integrity.Key Topics Covered• Historical context of the Book of James • Authorship and early church setting • The practical nature of James' teachings • 12 parallels between James and Jesus • Faith demonstrated through obedience • Spiritual maturity through trials • Caring for widows, orphans, and the vulnerable • Wisdom and humility in Christian lifeChapters (Timestamp Markers)00:00 Introduction to the Series and Book of James 01:09 Authorship and Historical Context of James 02:04 James' Audience and Early Writing Date 03:01 James as the Proverbs of the New Testament 04:00 12 Parallels Between James and Jesus – Overview 04:57 Joy in Trials (James 1:2 & Matthew 5:11–12) 05:24 Spiritual Maturity and Perfection (James 1:4 & Matthew 5:48) 05:54 Asking God for Wisdom (James 1:5 & Matthew 7:7) 06:53 Faith and Doubt in Prayer (James 1:6 & Mark 11:24) 07:23 Humility and Wealth (James 1:9–10 & Luke 6:20, 24) 07:51 Enduring Persecution (James 1:12 & Matthew 5:10) 08:47 God as the Source of Good Gifts (James 1:17 & Matthew 7:11) 09:17 Listening and Obeying God's Word (James 1:19 & Matthew 7:24) 09:45 Controlling Anger (James 1:20 & Matthew 5:22) 10:14 Being Doers of the Word (James 1:22 & Matthew 7:24) 11:09 Caring for Widows, Orphans, and the Least (James 1:27 & Matthew 25:35–40) 12:10 Applying James' Wisdom Today 13:38 Discipleship and Spiritual Growth 14:08 Invitation to Embrace the TruthCall To ActionIf this teaching encouraged you, be sure to:• Follow Kingdom Cross Roads & God Centered Concept • Share this episode with others seeking deeper biblical understanding • Leave a review to help more believers discover this podcast.KeywordsBook of James teachings of Jesus New Testament Bible study faith and works Christian discipleship biblical wisdom Sermon on the Mount spiritual maturity Christian obedience James Bible study biblical parallels Christian podcast practical Christianity New Testament teaching faith in action
We are quick to label selfish or defensive behavior as "narcissism," but what if the issue runs deeper than personality? In this episode, we explore how disordered desires, our need for control, comfort, or validation, shape the way we relate to others and quietly erode connection. This conversation unpacks the difference between healthy self-awareness and self-absorption, why freedom begins when we stop defending ourselves, and how real change doesn't come from trying harder—but from surrendering deeper. You'll be challenged to look beneath behavior and consider what your heart is truly after. If you're tired of surface-level fixes and ready for lasting transformation, this episode invites you to step out of self-protection and into humility, empathy, and freedom. Episode Takeaways: What we often label as narcissism or selfishness is rooted deeper than personality. It flows from disordered desires and a heart that wants control, comfort, or validation more than connection. Healthy self-awareness leads to growth, humility, and empathy. Self-absorption does the opposite , it narrows our world until everything revolves around us and what we want. Freedom starts when we stop defending ourselves. Change doesn't come from trying harder, but surrendering deeper. Quotes from this Episode: "Selfishness doesn't start with what we do — it starts with what we want most." "Narcissism isn't always loud or arrogant; sometimes it's quiet, defensive, and deeply fragile." "You can't out-behave a heart problem — transformation always starts inside." "The more we focus on protecting ourselves, the less capable we are of loving others." "Growth happens when we stop asking, 'How does this affect me?' and start asking, 'How did this affect you?'" "Humility isn't thinking less of yourself — it's thinking of yourself less." "God isn't after better versions of us; He's after surrendered hearts." Take Time to Talk About It: Where do you notice selfishness showing up most in your relationships — words, reactions, expectations, or silence? How can you tell the difference between healthy self-care and self-centeredness in your own life? What might change if you stopped defending yourself and started listening with curiosity instead? Mentioned in this Episode: Awesome Marriage is on Instagram! Make sure you're checking in with your spouse every week with our FREE Weekly Marriage Check in Guide! Your words, your tone, your attitude- they all matter in how your spouse hears you and how connected your marriage feels. Check out our new devotional: Cut the Criticism and Cultivate Companionship in Marriage Want an opportunity to dig into God's Word with your spouse? Find Awesome Marriage on YouVersion. Want to fight off the cultural pull toward discontentment in marriage? Subscribe to our 5 Marriage Lies to Defeat with Biblical Truth reading plan. If you haven't browsed our site, you've GOT to check out the marriage resources we have over at AwesomeMarriage.com, and browse our online courses at AwesomeMarriageUniversity.com !
In this message from Philadelphia Christian Church, Bishop Omar Thibeaux teaches how brokenness and humility transform prayer.Rachel's breakthrough came after years of pain, but when she turned to God with desperation and humility, heaven responded.Learn why God is drawn to the brokenhearted and how humility positions believers for divine breakthrough.
A man felt unworthy to represent Chabad publicly. The Rebbe explains this humility is a tactic of the Yetzer Hara. If Divine Providence placed him in that role, he is capable. One must share truth regardless of personal feelings and trust the mission given by Hashem. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/016/006/6112
The Fifth Degree of Humility is about honest confession, freedom from concealment and the healing that begins when truth is spoken. The post BW20 – The Fifth Degree of Humility – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
#10MinuteswithJesus ** Put yourself in the presence of God. Try talking to Him. ** 10 minutes are 10 minutes. Even if you can get distracted, reach the end. ** Be constant. The Holy Spirit acts "on low heat" and requires perseverance. 10-Minute audio to help you pray. Daily sparks to ignite prayer: a passage from the gospel, an idea, an anecdote and a priest who speaks with you and the Lord, inviting you to share your intimacy with God. Find your moment, consider you are in His presence and click play.
Contact John: John@relevantrecovery.orgRecovery literature (quit-lit) recommendations: BreathingUnder Water: Spirituality And The Twelve Steps - https://a.co/d/04c0D2qjBest piece of Recovery Advice: "Trunk to Tail"Resources: https://www.relevantrecovery.org/https://theretreat.org/programs/https://www.hazelden.org/store/welcomehttps://www.marrch.org/Media story on Recovery Ranch: https://thephoenixspirit.com/2024/09/founder-envisions-minnesotas-first-recovery-ranch/https://www.relevantrecovery.org/recovery-ranch/Song that symbolizes recovery: Pentatonix - AmazingGrace (My Chains Are Gone) - https://youtu.be/Obp-9BEZe1c?si=xe_STqS_S9m5YvO8 TakeawaysJohn Magnuson shares his journey of recovery from alcoholaddiction.Serving the recovery community starts with maintainingpersonal sobriety.Recovery means finding love, happiness, and a sense ofpurpose.Childhood experiences shaped John's understanding ofaddiction.Alcohol was a significant part of John's early life and ledto serious consequences.Navigating early adulthood involved balancing politicalaspirations and addiction.A turning point in John's life led to a deeper understandingof spirituality in recovery.Failure in business prompted a reevaluation of prioritiesand personal growth.Community support is crucial in the recovery process.Embracing change and new directions can lead to unexpectedopportunities. Personalizing recovery pathways is crucial for individualsuccess.Authenticity in communication fosters connection andunderstanding.Humility allows for growth and acceptance in recovery.Peer support has evolved but still needs to adapt to currentneeds.Coaching families can lead to profound transformations inrecovery.Creating a supportive environment is essential for healing.Daily routines play a significant role in sustainablerecovery.Literature can provide valuable insights and guidance inrecovery.Music serves as a powerful tool for healing and expression.Trusting the process and remaining open to change is vital. SummaryIn this conversation, John Magnuson shares his journey ofrecovery from alcohol addiction, emphasizing the importance of serving therecovery community, the evolution of his understanding of recovery, and therole of spirituality in his life. He reflects on his childhood, earlyexperiences with alcohol, and the turning points that led him to embrace a newdirection in life. John discusses the significance of community support, thelessons learned from failure, and the power of personal stories in recovery. Healso addresses the complexities of privilege and the language used in therecovery community, ultimately highlighting the transformative power ofrecovery and personal growth. In this conversation, John Magnuson shares hisinsights on the importance of personalizing recovery pathways, the role ofauthenticity and humility in communication, and the evolution of peer support.He discusses his journey into coaching and the vision behind Relevant Recovery,emphasizing the significance of creating a supportive environment for familiesin recovery. John also highlights the healing power of music and the importanceof daily routines in maintaining recovery. His experiences reflect a deepunderstanding of the spiritual aspects of recovery and the need for communitysupport.Don't forget to check out “The Way Out Playlist” available onlyon Spotify. Curated by all our wonderful guests on the podcast! https://open.spotify.com?episode/07lvzwUq1L6VQGnZuH6OLz?si=3eyd3PxVRWCKz4pTurLcmA (c) 2015 - 2026 The Way Out Podcast | All Rights Reserved. ThemeMusic: “all clear” (https://ketsa.uk/browse-music/)byKetsa (https://ketsa.uk)licensedunderCCBY-NC-ND4.0(https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd)
This episode centers on the theme “Multiply,” teaching that whatever flows from a person's heart—through words, attitudes, and actions—is a seed that will eventually produce a corresponding harvest in their life and relationships. Drawing from Proverbs, the Gospels, and Paul's letters, the sermon emphasizes heart-level transformation over behavior management, encouraging listeners to seek personal repentance, ongoing dependence on Christ, and patience as new, godly seeds take time to bear fruit. The speaker explains that change is often invisible at first and may not be immediately recognized by others, but perseverance in sowing righteousness will lead to a different harvest in due season. Ultimately, the message calls believers to generously sow good seeds in every area of life, trust God with the outcome, and resist complacency by continually allowing God to do “new things” in the heart.
March 8, 2026Main Idea: Love led Jesus down in humility, to lift us up in His glory. 1. Jesus EMPTIED Himself to REACH humanity. V. 6-72. Jesus HUMBLED Himself to SAVE humanity. V. 83. The Father EXALTED Jesus as Lord OVER humanity. V. 9-11
The Fourth Degree of Humility forms endurance. This episode reflects on patient perseverance in ordinary trials. The post BW19 – The Fourth Degree of Humility – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
Join us for a conversation with Teaching Pastor Doug Fields and Mariners Anaheim Lead Pastor Munyoki Mulwa as they talk about the story of Jesus washing His disciples' feet, some common fears about stepping into serving for the first time, and how serving affects our relationship with Jesus!To take your next step in serving others, click here!
In this sermon we look at Philippians 2 and talk about how the less we think about ourselves, the more we can serve others like Jesus.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teachingFor more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching
Wherever you are today, this biblical meditation, narrated by Johnathon Eltrevoog, offers a quiet space to pause and reconnect with God. Do you have a pride problem? Meditate on Daniel 4:37. Abide is a Christian meditation app that helps you experience peace and grow in your relationship with Christ through Scripture, prayer, and reflection. Try Abide free for 30 days and explore our premium, ad-free meditations here: https://abide.com/peace Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Failing Forward | Cody McQueen--Peter asks Jesus how many times we should forgive someone.--Notes
Humility is not shrinking back or thinking less of yourself, but walking closely with God and showing up to serve others with the same attitude as Jesus. When we live “right-sized” before God—teachable, approachable, and willing to serve—He leads us, gives grace, and ultimately lifts us up in His timing.
#nationalinterest Trump has ushered in the age of humiliation. His method is to push around America's friends rudely and publicly. How do India and Modi respond to this? ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta argues that Modi's stoicism abroad needs much humility at home. Watch this week's #NationalInterest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read this week's National Interest: https://theprint.in/national-interest/trump-brings-the-age-of-humiliation-for-friends-modi-needs-stoicism-abroad-humility-at-home/2871925/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To visit ThePrint Store: https://store.theprint.in/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produced by: Mahira Khan
“Affliction, Covering, and National Accountability”Teachers: Kerry & Karen BattleAhava ~ Love AssemblyLeviticus 16 is not ceremony.It is survival law.After the death of Aaron's sons in Leviticus 10, Yahuah establishes the structure that prevents further destruction. Chapters 11–15 defined impurity. Leviticus 16 answers the question: How does a nation remain alive near the Presence?This chapter legislates restricted access, priestly responsibility, blood application, removal of iniquity, commanded affliction, and a statute declared olam, without expiration clause.This is covenant government.WHAT WE COVER IN THIS MESSAGERestricted Access and SurvivalLeviticus 16:1–2Access to the Most Set-Apart Place is not casual. Even the High Priest is governed. Proximity without order results in death.Preparation and DesignationLeviticus 16:3–10Washing, linen garments, bull for the priest, two goats, lots cast before Yahuah. Authority operates under command, not preference.Blood Within the VeilLeviticus 16:11–19Cleansing of the sanctuary because of the uncleanness and transgressions of Israel. Private sin contributes to collective contamination. The altar is not immune from the people.Confession and RemovalLeviticus 16:20–22All iniquities are confessed and borne away. Cleansing is incomplete if iniquity remains in the camp.Reset and ResidueLeviticus 16:23–28Garments changed. Bodies washed. Contact leaves residue. Holiness requires reset.Affliction and PermanenceLeviticus 16:29–34“This shall be a statute forever.” Olam means no expiration clause. The people are commanded to afflict their souls. Cleansing is paired with humility. Structure preserves those who submit to it.WHY THIS MESSAGE MATTERSHoliness is not casual.Access is governed.Cleansing is structured.Iniquity must be removed.Humility is commanded.Neglect is not harmless.Leviticus 16 teaches that dwelling with Yahuah requires restraint before joy, affliction before celebration, cleansing before tabernacles.SCRIPTURE REFERENCES FOR STUDYLeviticus 10Leviticus 11–15Leviticus 23:27–32Numbers 29:7Exodus 30:10Isaiah 58Joel 2Every section is taught precept upon precept.ABOUT AHAVA ~ LOVE ASSEMBLYWe teach the Pure Word of Yahuah.No religion.No tradition.No compromise.Our teaching follows the Sovereign Blueprint:Law | Precept | Example | Wisdom | Understanding | Prudence | Conviction | Fruit of the Ruach | Final Heart CheckSUPPORT THE WORK — GIVE VIA ZELLEZelle at: ahavaloveministry.comZelle only.No CashApp.No PayPal.FINAL WORDAccess is restricted.Blood is applied.Iniquity is removed.The nation humbles itself.Presence dwells where order is honored.Final Heart Check:If cleansing is commanded and affliction is required, are you humbling yourself under covenant structure, or assuming access without restraint?
Teachers: Kerry & Karen BattleAhava ~ Love AssemblyPsalm 119 is not emotional devotion.It is covenant endurance training.176 verses structured in 22 stanzas.Each stanza anchored to a Hebrew letter.Each movement reinforcing one reality:Life is preserved by disciplined obedience to the Word of Yahuah.In Part 2, we continue the structure without softening the weight.The foundation has been laid.Now endurance is tested.This is not inspiration language.This is constitutional language.────────────────────WHAT WE COVER IN THIS MESSAGEAffliction Produces AlignmentPsalm 119:49–72The Word sustains under pressure.Affliction is not contradiction, it is refinement.Obedience is tested in suffering, not in comfort.Precepts:Deuteronomy 8:2–3Lamentations 3:27–33Isaiah 48:10The Word Is Settled, Not NegotiatedPsalm 119:73–96The commandments are fixed.Creation obeys order.The servant survives because he delights in instruction.Precepts:Psalm 19:7–11Isaiah 40:8Ecclesiastes 3:14Separation from the Double-MindedPsalm 119:97–120Love for Torah produces hatred for false ways.Fear stabilizes obedience.Mixture collapses endurance.Precepts:Deuteronomy 10:12–13Psalm 1Proverbs 8:13Obedience Under OppositionPsalm 119:121–168Princes persecute without cause.The disciplined do not bend to pressure.Peace belongs to those who love the law.Precepts:Psalm 2Daniel 3Isaiah 26:3The Humble Plea of the GovernedPsalm 119:169–176The Psalm ends not in pride, but in humility.“I have gone astray like a lost sheep.”Discipline includes confession and return.Precepts:Deuteronomy 30:1–3Psalm 51Proverbs 28:13────────────────────WHY THIS MESSAGE MATTERSDiscipline must survive affliction.Stability must endure persecution.Fear must guard against mixture.Humility must close every cycle of obedience.Psalm 119 trains covenant consistency.It forms a people who remain governed when pressure increases.────────────────────SCRIPTURE REFERENCES FOR STUDYPsalm 119 (49–176)Deuteronomy 8Deuteronomy 10Deuteronomy 30Psalm 1Psalm 19Psalm 51Isaiah 40Precept upon precept.Law interpreting law.Scripture reinforcing Scripture.────────────────────ABOUT AHAVA ~ LOVE ASSEMBLYWe teach the Pure Word of Yahuah.No religion.No denominational systems.No theological overlays.Our teaching follows the Sovereign Blueprint:Law | Precept | Example | Wisdom | Understanding | Prudence | Conviction | Fruit of the Ruach | Final Heart Check────────────────────SUPPORT THE WORK — GIVE VIA ZELLEZelle QR at: ahavaloveministry.comZelle only.No CashApp.No PayPal.────────────────────FINAL WORDPsalm 119 does not end in emotion.It ends in accountability.If you want endurance, you must remain governed.If you want preservation, you must remain disciplined.Final Heart Check:When pressure increases,does your obedience tighten,or does it thin out?
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Pastor Eric Zellner continues preaching through Romans. "As the gospel saturates your heart, you grow in humility."
St. Benedict's third degree of humility calls the heart to obedience under authority for the love of God. The post BW18 – The Third Degree of Humility – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
Brian From reflects on the challenges of everyday life—from unexpected financial setbacks to the deeper question of what it means to live a “worthwhile life.” Along the way, he explores stories about humility, admitting mistakes, and the power of meaningful conversations that can even change someone’s mind. The episode also highlights faith in difficult circumstances and why Christians are called to pursue self-control, integrity, and purpose in a culture that often celebrates the opposite.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life: Learning to Listen to God with a Discerning Heart with Kris McGregor Episode 17 – The Second Degree of Humility In this episode of The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life, Kris McGregor reflects on the second degree of humility in Chapter 7 of the Holy ... Read more The post BW17 – The Second Degree of Humility – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – There's a parable in the Gospels that reminds us that if we are not humble, we're likely to be taken down a notch or two. Not only do I think that's a good lesson in general, I think it's especially important in today's climate. Are you familiar with the gospel story of finding a seat at a banquet? Jesus said we should not assume we...
Dr. Daniel Tataje is the Leader of Mercy Dental Group, an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company and multi-award-winning "Best Place to Work" organization. He helps leaders and families globally through his humanity-focused leadership approach centered on the 7 Marks of Leadership: Integrity, Respect, Positivity, Empathy, Team Work, Service, and Humility.Daniel's journey began as an immigrant dentist from Peru, facing licensing challenges and financial struggles while working as a dental assistant. The pivotal transformation occurred during rapid business expansion when he realized he couldn't be present among all his staff anymore, prompting him to develop the 7 Marks of Leadership—a framework inspired by Jesus Christ's leadership example that he discovered during a week-long retreat.Through implementing these marks, Daniel not only restored his family relationships but also created a thriving workplace culture where people feel valued as the unique gifts they are. His proven framework demonstrates that servant leadership, built on sacrificial love and genuine care for others, creates lasting impact both in business and at home, one person at a time.More Info: Dr. Daniel TatajeBook: The Leader Humanity NeedsSponsors: Become a Guest on Master Leadership Podcast: Book HereAgency Sponsorships: Book GuestsMaster Your Podcast Course: MasterYourSwagFree Coaching Session: Master Leadership 360 CoachingSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/masterleadership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In today's episode on The Leverage Shift That Changes Everything, Erin and Beth discuss: "Treat it like a job" can be a hidden superpower when you have time constraints — you show up, focus, and execute instead of drifting. The real growth hinge is leverage: Moving from "I do everything" to "we run systems," so your business doesn't collapse when you step away. Top producer volume can be a trap: You can look successful on the outside while privately burning out (and even spiraling mentally). Hiring is a skill — and a process matters: Beth's breakthrough came when she used a structured hiring process to find a systems-loving operator. Humility + authenticity are business accelerators: Stop pretending you do everything best, delegate what drains you, and be you to attract the right clients. About I'm Beth Allen and I'm an Accidental Realtor – I never had the dream to be one, but started to help my family. Accidentally became a top producer because I didn't want my hard-working husband to have to work until he was 67. Then got freaked out (surviving my success). Now designing a life where I get to do the parts I love and inviting others to join and do the parts they love. How to Connect With Beth Website: Soundhomeconnections.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BethAllenRealEstate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundhomeconnections Recommended Resources Pursuing Freedom's Happiness & Fulfillment Assessment: https://pursuingfreedom.com/happiness Pursuing Freedom Collective: https://pursuingfreedom.com/collective
One of the Biblical principles that we need if we are to lead like Jesus is humility. It is a part of God's plan for our life. Humility dictates what we say and do and will turn us into a leader that other want to follow. In order to be a strong leader, we must have humility. Interesting, huh? You probably don't list that as one of the elements of strong leadership – but without humility – you will not lead with lasting impact. John Maxwell defines humility this way... HUMILITY - "not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less". It's time to do a little introspection and take the steps necessary to have the humility required to lead like Jesus. It will take intention and practice in order to exalt Jesus and submit to become a leader who leads like Him. Invitation: If you are a Christian woman who wants to lead with clarity, confidence, and biblical alignment, I invite you to sign up for the Confident Leader Workshop, a 3 session experience designed to help women lead intentionally and stay rooted in God's plan. Click here to sign up. Your Next Step If this episode resonates and you're craving deeper clarity, confidence, and intentional growth, I would love to walk alongside you.
Keywords relationships, dating, emotional support, independence, communication, intimacy, wants vs needs, self-sufficiency, trauma, expectations Summary In this engaging conversation, Mil Ivory and Tory Everhart explore the complexities of dating, modern relationships, focusing on the distinction between wanting and needing a partner. They discuss the importance of emotional support, communication, and the impact of past traumas on current dating experiences. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of understanding and humility in relationships, as well as the necessity of being self-sufficient while still desiring companionship. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they navigate the challenges of dating in today's world, highlighting the need for transparency and intentionality in building connections. Takeaways The difference between wanting and needing a partner is crucial in relationships. Women often struggle to distinguish between their wants and needs in dating. Dating should be about getting to know each other without pressure. Intimacy and emotional support are key components of a successful relationship. Independence does not negate the desire for companionship. Clear communication is essential for understanding each other's expectations. Humility and growth are important in navigating relationships. Emotional trauma can impact dating experiences and expectations. The three-date rule can help establish boundaries and expectations in dating. Time and transparency are vital for building strong connections. Titles Navigating Wants vs. Needs in Relationships The Modern Dating Dilemma sound bites "I feel like that's okay." "I don't want to be dignitized." "I want my person now." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Wants vs. Needs in Relationships 03:00 Defining Dating and Its Misconceptions 05:58 The Role of Intimacy and Abstinence in Dating 08:59 Understanding Independence and Companionship 11:55 The Importance of Self-Sufficiency 15:04 Expectations in Relationships and Humility 18:00 The Role of a Man in a Woman's Life 20:51 Recognizing a Trying Man 24:08 Communication and Transparency in Dating 25:36 Navigating Time and Relationships 27:07 The Three Date Rule: Expectations and Realities 30:52 Communication: The Key to Connection 35:17 Expectations of Chivalry in Modern Dating 39:10 Understanding Emotional Needs and Communication 45:20 The Importance of Specificity in Invitations 49:28 Navigating Dating Dynamics 52:51 Understanding Interest and Initiation 56:18 The Importance of Emotional Support 01:01:30 Healing from Past Relationships 01:06:08 The Balance of Independence and Partnership
There is only one man who could exemplify the incredible meekness and humility needed to reach the lost and that was the Lord Jesus Christ.
“What kind of God do we serve if grace can't overflow?” Father Lawrence unpacks icons, theosis as healing, and why generosity beats gatekeeping.We explore why icons shape the heart, how salvation heals more than it acquits, and why liturgy needs clarity, reverence, and real preaching. We talk about gracious ecumenism, creativity born from humility, and fiction that nourishes Christian hope.• icons as aids to healthy love and memory• salvation as healing of the heart, not only pardon• liturgical renewal and frequent communion• sermons placed to meet the Gospel• graciousness toward non-Orthodox and grace beyond boundaries• tradition and the Holy Spirit held together• humility, craft, and joy as signs of true creativity• fiction shaping imagination, grief, and hopeWhat if salvation is not a verdict to file away, but a lifelong healing of the heart? That's the thread we pull through this conversation with Father Lawrence as we explore icons, liturgy, theosis, and the generous reach of God's grace. Using the simple image of a grandmother's photo wall, we unpack why icons matter: not as magic, but as love's memory, training our hearts to recognize Christ and his saints in daily life.From there we widen the lens. Salvation, in the New Testament sense, is rescue and restoration—God mending what sin has bent. Father Lawrence speaks pastorally about how forgiveness without transformation leaves homes fractured, and why theosis means becoming who God made us to be through real change of mind and desire. That vision drives us back into the church's worship: preaching that truly follows the Gospel, frequent Communion received with reverence, and language that people can understand. Liturgy is not background noise; it is the clinic where the Physician of souls meets us.We also face a charged question with clear eyes: does grace exist outside Orthodoxy? Father Lawrence answers with confidence and humility—God is not boxed by our boundaries. We honor the church as the fullness of faith while recognizing Christ's work in sincere believers elsewhere, refusing the false choice between tradition and the Holy Spirit. Finally, we turn to creativity and culture. Humility and craft open the door for art that serves truth, while good fiction—think Tolkien and Lewis—can carry hope through grief and awaken courage for the road ahead.If this conversation sparked insight or challenged your assumptions, share it with a friend, subscribe for more thoughtful episodes, and leave a review to help others find the show.Can Orthodoxy hold tradition and the Holy Spirit together? Father Lawrence says yes—and shows how liturgy, art, and fiction shape the heart. Stream the episode and weigh in: what nourishes your faith the most?Questions about Orthodoxy? Please check out our friends at Ghost of Byzantium Discord server: https://discord.gg/JDJDQw6tdhPlease prayerfully consider supporting Cloud of Witnesses: https://www.patreon.com/c/CloudofWitnessesFind Cloud of Witnesses on Instagram, X.com, Facebook, and TikTok.Please leave a comment with your thoughts!
ARE YOU TOO CRITICAL OF OTHERS? This week's short Montyman's Meditorial asks a question that will bring about some vital self-reflection. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
The first degree of humility is living each moment before God. This episode reflects on reverence and steady awareness. The post BW16 – The First Degree of Humility – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
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Are magnanimity and humility opposed? Can you be both? How would it be just for a soul that dies only with original sin to be damned? Does St. Thomas make a distinction between intellect and mind? Join us for these questions and more!
Chapter 7 names what has been forming all along: humility as truth lived steadily before God. The post BW15 – Humility as Truth – The Rule of St. Benedict for Daily Life with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
The potential of the anointing in our lives is limitless, but we must protect what God has given. Humility before God is the key to protecting the anointing. We cannot operate in the anointing and do it our own way. Samson failed to seek God in his years of strength. It took him being imprisoned before he cried out to God. We can save ourselves a lot of trouble by crying out to God and seeking Him every step of the way.
Churches are called to unity, yet division remains one of the greatest threats to the local body. In this episode of the Sound Words Podcast, Pastor Steve Swartz of Grace Bible Church in Bakersfield, California helps identify what most often tears churches apart—and how Scripture calls believers to respond.This conversation explores common causes of disunity, the difference between essential doctrine and secondary issues, and how humility, forgiveness, and love protect the church. Pastor Swartz also offers wisdom for leaders and members on guarding both truth and unity so the church's witness remains strong.00:00 Welcome to the Sound Words Podcast02:39 Biblical Meaning of Church Unity03:44 Why Unity is Crucial to Christ 06:44 Common Causes of Division in Churches 09:00 Things to Break Unity Over11:36 The Role of Love, Forgiveness, and Humility in Unity15:33 Leaders' Response to Conflict18:36 How Church Members Can Actively Contribute to UnitySound Words is a ministry of Indian Hills Community Church, a Bible teaching church in Lincoln, NE. Sound Words is also a partner of Foundations Media, a collective of Christian creators passionate about promoting biblical theology and applying it to everyday life. Learn more at https://foundationsmedia.org. Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Follow on YouTube Follow on Twitter Follow on Threads Visit https://ihcc.org
Join Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart as they delve into leadership's nine false choices that often force unnecessary decisions. Explore how to balance growing a business with improving systems and hold team members accountable while being supportive. Discover insights into managing new versus old leads, and hiring new talent in productive cultures, while maintaining a balance between confidence and humility. Packed with practical insights and engaging dialogue, this episode encourages leaders to adopt an "and" approach, promoting growth and productivity across various business environments. ---------- Connect with the hosts: • Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ • Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob • Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ • Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/ More ways to connect: • Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive • Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up • Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Balancing Business Growth and System Improvement Without False Choices 08:43 Balancing Accountability and Support in Leadership 12:11 Balancing New Leads and Database Management for Business Growth 20:12 Balancing Speed and Precision in Business Decisions 25:31 Balancing Culture and Performance in the Workplace 29:15 Balancing Confidence and Humility in Leadership