Podcasts about keep moving forward

Welcome to Day 2871 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Welcome to Day 2866 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Interacting with the Spirit: Discernment and Devotion. Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2871 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2871 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website   theologyinfive.com.   Today's lesson is titled:  Does “Be Not Afraid” Really Appear 365 Times in the Bible? Upon closer examination, this claim falls apart. While the Bible certainly emphasizes trust in God and regularly urges believers not to be afraid, the specific phrase count does not match the poetic number. The truth is more nuanced and perhaps even more meaningful than the myth. Our first segment is: What the Text Actually Says When we examine the biblical text across multiple translations, the number of occurrences is far lower than 365. Although the Bible consistently calls God's people to trust Him, the phrase “be not afraid,” along with its close equivalents such as “fear not” or “do not be afraid,” shows up far less frequently than the popular claim suggests. New International Version (NIV): Fewer than 100 English Standard Version (ESV): Around 80 New King James Version (NKJV): Slightly over 70 These variations come from differences in translation philosophy, sentence structure, and idiomatic rendering. But across the board, none of them even come close to the fabled 365. Even when generously including all possible rephrasings and scattered verses that convey the idea indirectly, the number still does not reach that mark. Our second segment is: How the Myth Spread The origin of the 365-phrase myth is difficult to pin down, but it likely arose from a sincere desire to encourage. The number fits neatly into our calendar, and the message aligns with central biblical themes of faith, courage, and divine reassurance. In sermons, devotionals, or motivational talks, it serves as a tidy and memorable way to inspire trust in God's daily presence. But what begins as a poetic summary often becomes misunderstood as fact. Over time, the statement was repeated so often that many assumed it was grounded in textual reality. The emotional impact of the claim allowed it to bypass the usual filters of verification. It became popular because it felt true, not because it was true. Our Third Segment is: Why Accuracy Still Matters Some might argue that the exact number does not matter as long as the message is uplifting. But in matters of faith, accuracy is not a luxury. It is a responsibility. When a believer discovers that a frequently repeated claim is false or exaggerated, it can lead to disappointment, confusion, or even doubt. Trust in Scripture should not be built on clever slogans or numerical myths, but on the richness of what the text actually says. The deeper danger is not the mistake itself but the habit it encourages. Repeating unverified claims, even with good intentions, trains people to depend on secondhand summaries instead of firsthand study. It makes them more susceptible to emotional appeals and less equipped to test what they hear. Truth may not always be as poetic, but it is always more powerful. Our fourth segment is: What the Bible Really Emphasizes The beauty of Scripture is that it does not need embellishment. Even though the phrase “be not afraid” does not appear 365 times, the theme of divine reassurance is woven throughout the entire narrative. From Genesis to Revelation, God tells His people not to fear. Not because trouble will not come, but because He is with them in the midst of it. Abraham is told not to fear because God is his shield. Moses is told not to fear Pharaoh. Joshua is told not to fear the enemies in Canaan. The prophets speak words of courage to a nation in exile. Jesus tells His disciples not to be afraid of those who kill the body. And the final chapters of Revelation show a people who overcome fear through the blood of the Lamb and the word of their testimony. The command not to fear is not a one-time sentiment. It is a constant posture of faith in the face of a broken world. And while it may not be repeated every single day in exact words, it is echoed on nearly every page. In Conclusion The claim that the Bible says “be not afraid” 365 times may sound nice, but it simply is not true. That does not mean the message is wrong, only that it should not rely on a false statistic. The call to trust God and live without fear is one of the Bible's most persistent and powerful themes. Rather than grounding our confidence in a feel-good myth, we are invited into something more enduring. A life shaped by real engagement with the Word, where faith grows through truth and not through repetition.bWhat God has actually said is more than enough. For further study, consider these Discussion Questions How does learning the true frequency of “be not afraid” in Scripture impact your view of the phrase's importance? Why do you think people are so drawn to neat or poetic claims like “365 times for 365 days”? Can sincere but inaccurate statements weaken a person's trust in biblical teaching? Why or why not? What are some ways we can guard against spreading misinformation while still encouraging others? How does personal study of the Bible help believers grow in both truth and discernment? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn Progressive Christianity and the Northern Kingdom: A Repeated Rebellion. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                          Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                      Liv Abundantly.      Love Unconditionally.              Listen Intentionally.             Learn Continuously.               Lend to others Generously.                 Lead with Integrity.                 Leave a Living Legacy Each Day.                 I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward, Enjoy your journey, and create a great day, every day!  Join me next time for more daily wisdom!

A Prayer for Strength to Keep Moving Forwardhttps://lifemotivationdaily.blogspot.com/

You're Strong Enough to Keep Moving Forwardhttps://lifemotivationdaily.blogspot.com/

Send us your feedback — we're listeningMorning Prayer — When I Need Strength for Today and Hope to Keep Moving Forward Isaiah 41:10 Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope Accra • Bogotá • New York • Manila HOPE • STRENGTH • NEW DAY morning prayer for strength and hope • prayer when I feel weak • Christian prayer to start the day with courage • prayer to trust Jesus today Isaiah 41:10 (NIV)  “So do not fear, for I am with you… I will strengthen you and help you.” This is your morning prayer for strength, for courage, and for a steady beginning. If you are waking up feeling weak or uncertain, this moment is for you. Father, in the name of Jesus, I come to You. You see what I carry. You know where I feel stretched. And through Jesus, You remind me—I am not alone. So I pause. I bring this day into Your hands.Jesus, I give You my weakness. The areas where I feel unsure. The moments where I feel I may not have enough. I place them before You.I release the fear of not coping. I release the pressure to carry everything. I release the doubt that I am not strong enough. I release it to You. And now, I receive. I receive strength for today. I receive help for every step. I receive peace in knowing You are with me. Jesus, walk with me. Strengthen me where I feel weak. Guide me through this day. Remind me that I am upheld by You. I receive. And now I move forward—steady, calm, and strengthened. Jesus is with you now. Across the world, hearts are being lifted. From Accra to Bogotá, from New York to Manila, Jesus is giving strength for today. Jesús, dame fuerza para este día. Jesus Cristo, dá-me força hoje. Jesus, binibigyan Mo ako ng lakas. Father, I trust You. Through Jesus, I walk in strength. Amen. morning prayer, Isaiah 41:10, strength prayer, hope prayer, Christian prayer, trust Jesus morning prayer for strength and hope, prayer when I feel weak, Christian prayer to start the day, Bible verse God strengthens meSupport the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee 

Welcome to Day 2861 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Testing All Things: Why Respecting Pastors Includes Accountability Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2861 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2861 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website   theologyinfive.com.   Today's lesson is titled:  Testing All Things: Why Respecting Pastors Includes Accountability. In many churches today, there is an expectation that pastors be given honor and respect. Scripture affirms this respect, but it does not call for blind obedience. Some leaders suggest that questioning their teaching is a form of rebellion or a refusal to submit to authority. Yet the Bible makes a different claim. Holding leaders accountable to the Word is not undermining their authority, but honoring the authority of Christ to whom they themselves must answer. The real issue is not whether we respect pastors, but whether we allow anyone's words to stand above Scripture. The first segment is: The Commendable Discernment of the Bereans. Acts 17 verse eleven praises the Bereans because they listened eagerly to Paul and then turned to the Scriptures daily to confirm what they had heard. Paul was an apostle who had encountered the risen Christ, yet even he was not beyond examination. The Bereans were not skeptics undermining his authority. They were faithful believers guarding against error. Their discernment was a form of respect, showing that they valued the truth of God's Word above all else. That same principle applies today: questioning what a pastor teaches is not rebellion, but obedience to God's call to weigh everything by Scripture. The second segment is: Testing Teachers and Spirits. John warned the church, “Do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God” (1 John 4:1). This assumes that false teachers would exist, even within the church. Paul echoed the same truth when he wrote, “Test all things; hold fast what is good” (first Thessalonians 5 verse twenty one). These commands are given to every believer, not just church leaders. If pastors were meant to be unquestioned authorities, these passages would be meaningless. Instead, Scripture shows that discernment is part of faithful obedience. To test teaching is not to reject authority, but to protect it by making sure it remains under Christ. The third segment is: Pastors as Servants, Not Masters Pastors and elders are entrusted with the care of the church. They are to lead, teach, and shepherd, but their authority is not absolute. It only exists when it aligns with the Word of God. Titus 1 verse nine says a leader must hold firmly to the trustworthy word and be able to refute error. James 3 verse one warns that teachers will be judged more strictly, reminding us that they are accountable to God for their words. Even Hebrews 13 verse seventeen, a passage often cited to demand unquestioning obedience, frames leadership in terms of accountability. Leaders “will have to give an account” to God. True authority in the church is never independent. It is always grounded in Scripture and subject to Christ. The fourth segment is: Even Apostles Faced Correction Galatians 2 records a striking moment when Paul confronted Peter publicly for compromising the gospel. Peter, one of Christ's closest disciples, withdrew from Gentile believers out of fear of criticism. Paul opposed him “because he stood condemned.” This was not a rejection of Peter's authority but a defense of the truth he was called to uphold. If even Peter could be corrected for straying from the gospel, then no modern leader can claim to be beyond question. Correction is not rebellion. It is an act of faithfulness that preserves both authority and truth. The fifth segments is: Christ's Warning Against Elevating Leaders Jesus warned His disciples not to seek titles or exalted positions, saying, “You are not to be called Rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers” (Matthew 23, verses eight through ten). Authority belongs to Christ alone. Pastors are not mediators between God and man. That role belongs to Christ. Instead, leaders are to shepherd with humility, “not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock” (1 Peter 5 verses two and three). The danger is not in respecting leaders, but in elevating them above their proper place. When pastors are treated as unquestionable, they cease to reflect the servant leadership of Christ. In Conclusion The Bible never calls believers to submit blindly to a pastor's words. Instead, it calls the church to test all things and to hold fast to what is true. This is not a rejection of authority but a recognition of where true authority lies, in Christ and His Word. Pastors are to be respected, encouraged, and followed when they lead rightly. But they are also accountable, and when their teaching strays, questioning it is an act of obedience to God. A healthy church is not one where questions are silenced, but where questions are welcomed as part of keeping leaders and people alike rooted in Scripture. To test teaching is not to dishonor a pastor, but to honor the Lord who gave His Word as the final standard for all. For additional study, consider these Discussion Questions. Why does Acts 17 verse eleven praise the Bereans for testing Paul's teaching, and how does this show that discernment strengthens rather than rejects authority? How does First John 4 verse one call every believer to responsibility in testing the spirits, and what would happen if this responsibility were ignored in the church? In Galatians 2, Paul rebuked Peter for compromising the gospel. How does this account demonstrate that correction is not rebellion but a way of preserving true authority? What dangers arise when a congregation confuses loyalty to a leader with loyalty to Christ and His Word? How can a church create a culture where questioning teaching is welcomed as faithfulness to God's Word, while still showing respect for pastoral leadership? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn Testing All Things: Why Respecting Pastors Includes Accountability. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                          Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                      Liv Abundantly.      Love Unconditionally.              Listen Intentionally.             Learn Continuously.               Lend to others Generously.                 Lead with Integrity.                 Leave a Living Legacy Each Day.                 I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward, Enjoy your journey, and create a great day, every day!  Join me next time for more daily wisdom!

This week, Emerald and Melty cover Linnea's character chapter from silly-sweet beginning to tear-jerking end. It's a rollercoaster of emotions that you're sure to enjoy! Also, tune in for the results of the latest Abyss Draft voting poll! Thanks for listening!Discord: discord.gg/theresonanceBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/theresonance.bsky.socialWebsite: https://shows.acast.com/theresonanceSupport Us on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/theresonanceRedBubble Shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheResonance/shop?asc=uMusic Used:Original Music by HOYO-MiX Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No matter what you do, there will always be critics and as a business owner, you feel it even more. In this episode, I share a recent experience of hiring a US-based team member and the mixed reactions it brought, from negativity to excitement.In this episode, you'll hear: Why haters are inevitable, even when you do everything right  How to focus on the people who support and energize your business  Lessons on staying true to your goals and decisions despite criticism  A reminder that not everyone will like you and that's okay If you've ever felt discouraged by others' opinions, this episode is a motivational reminder to keep moving forward and trust your path.Support the show

Learn more about this channel at https://christian1057.com

Welcome to Day 2836 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Fencing the Torah: When Guardrails Become a Cage Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2836 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2836 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website   theologyinfive.com.   Today's lesson is titled:  Fencing the Torah: When Guardrails Become a Cage. The Mosaic Law was never meant to be a burden. It was a covenantal gift from Yahweh, designed to keep Israel from being consumed by the idolatry and sin of the nations around them. Its commands were meant to cultivate holiness, justice, and a faithful relationship between Yahweh and His people. However, in the generations following the Babylonian exile, something began to shift. Out of a fear of repeating the sins of the past, religious leaders began to surround the Law with extra rules, commonly known as “fences around the Torah.” These were man-made traditions designed to prevent even accidental violations of the Law. While the intent may have been preservation, the result was often distortion. The first segment is: The Growth of Extra Regulations. After the exile, leaders such as the Pharisees sought to ensure that Israel would never again provoke divine judgment. They added extensive interpretations and safeguards, believing they were honoring the Law by keeping people far from even the edge of disobedience. For example, the Sabbath commandment, which was meant to provide rest and space to reflect on God's provision, was expanded with dozens of additional rules specifying what constituted work. These additions turned a gift into a source of stress. The system became increasingly intricate. Laws were applied in every possible situation with minute precision, yet the heart of the Law, faithful devotion to Yahweh, was often lost in the process. The goal had shifted from walking with God to avoiding missteps. The fences were built so high and wide that they began to obscure the path they were meant to protect. The second segment is: The Burden of Legalism. Though rooted in a desire for holiness, these extra laws often led to legalism. External behavior was emphasized over internal transformation. What mattered was checking the boxes, not cultivating a heart of loyalty and love for God. Jesus exposed this problem throughout His ministry. In Matthew 23 verses 23-24, He rebuked the Pharisees for focusing on the smallest details of tithing while neglecting the weightier matters of the Law, justice, mercy, and faithfulness. He accused them of straining out gnats while swallowing camels. One striking example is the practice of Corban, described in Mark 7 verses 11-13. Religious leaders allowed people to dedicate their money or possessions to God as a loophole to avoid using those resources to care for their aging parents. It technically followed the rules, but in doing so, it directly violated the commandment to honor one's father and mother. What was permitted by tradition became a contradiction of Scripture. The third segment is: From Relationship to Ritual. The deeper tragedy of these added laws was how they shifted the focus from relationship to ritual. Ritual purity took the place of heart purity. Elaborate handwashing ceremonies and detailed rules about cleanliness became central, as seen in Mark 7: verses 1-8. But Jesus made clear that the real impurity was in the heart, not on the hands. The Law had become a system of external conformity that missed its own spiritual core. These traditions also created barriers for Gentiles. What was meant to be a light to the nations became a maze of regulations that few could navigate. Rather than making Yahweh known to the world, the Law became a source of exclusion. Holiness was measured by performance, not by devotion, and people who genuinely sought after God were often discouraged or kept at a distance. The fourth segment is: Jesus and the Fulfillment of the Law. Jesus did not reject the Law. He fulfilled it. He brought clarity to its purpose and corrected the man-made traditions that had clouded its meaning. When asked what the greatest commandments were, He answered simply: love God and love your neighbor. Everything else depended on those two truths. His healings on the Sabbath, His rebukes of legalism, and His teachings on mercy all pointed to this deeper purpose. The Law was meant to shape a people who reflected Yahweh's character. Jesus demonstrated that true obedience flows from a transformed heart, not rule-following. He showed that the Law, at its best, reveals the holiness of God and calls His people into faithful relationship with Him—not burdensome perfectionism, but believing loyalty. In Conclusion. The additional rules created by Jewish authorities were an attempt to safeguard holiness, but in practice, they often concealed the heart of the Law rather than preserving it. They turned what was meant to be a guide into a trap. When Jesus came, He tore down the fences to restore the original intent. The Law was not given to generate pride or exclusion. It was a path to walk with God, grounded in love, justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Faithful devotion to Yahweh has never been about meticulous compliance. It has always been about trust, worship, and a life oriented around His holiness. The lesson is clear. Whenever man-made rules overshadow the heart of God's Word, we risk building fences that trap instead of guide. To explore this study further, consider these Discussion Questions. What motivated Jewish leaders to create fences around the Torah, and why did these intentions sometimes go wrong? How did these added regulations affect people's ability to draw near to Yahweh? In what ways did Jesus challenge the legalism of His day, and what does that reveal about the true purpose of the Law? Can modern religious traditions sometimes fall into the same trap? How can we guard against it? How do love, justice, and mercy help us interpret and live out God's commands today? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn The Marcionism Heresy: When Jesus was Separated from Yahweh. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                          Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                      Liv Abundantly.      Love Unconditionally.              Listen Intentionally.             Learn Continuously.               Lend to others Generously.                 Lead with Integrity.                 Leave a Living Legacy Each Day.                 I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward, Enjoy your journey, and create a great day, every day!  Join me next time for more daily wisdom!

Send us your feedback — we're listeningAfternoon Prayer — Strength to Keep Going and Not Grow Weary as I Continue  Hebrews 12:1–2 — Jesus, Help Me Keep Moving Forward With Endurance and Steady Faith Live from London, England  São Paulo • Atlanta • Nairobi • Manila • Lisbon  keep going prayer • don't give up prayer • strength to continue • endurance prayer • stay strong today Hebrews 12:1–2 (NIV):  “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.”  Galatians 6:9 (NIV):  “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Jesus, I keep moving forward—I do not grow weary as I continue in You. I do not stop, and I do not turn back—I remain steady in what You have set before me. You strengthen me. So I lay aside everything that weighs me down. Every distraction, every burden, every pressure that slows my steps—I release it now. I fix my eyes on You. You are the one who leads me forward. You are the one who sustains me. You are the one who completes what You have begun in me So I do not give up. I remain steady in what You have called me to. Even when the path feels long, I continue with quiet strength. Jesús, ayúdame a seguir adelante con fe y perseverancia sin rendirme. Jesus, ajuda-me a continuar com fé e perseverança sem desistir. From São Paulo to Atlanta, from Nairobi to Lisbon, across every place continuing through this day, You are present. You are strengthening. You are carrying Your people forward. So I walk steadily. I remain faithful. I continue without fear. In Your name, Jesus, I endure and I overcome. Amen.  endurance prayer, keep going prayer, Hebrews 12 prayer, Galatians 6:9 prayer, Christian daily prayer, strength to continue, don't give up prayer, perseverance prayer, faith and endurance, stay strong prayer  prayer for strength to keep going, Hebrews 12:1-2 meaning prayer, Christian prayer for endurance and perseverance, Bible verses about not giving up, Jesus help me continue prayer, how to stay strong in faith prayerSupport the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee 

Welcome to Day 2826 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Theology Thursday – The Law of Attraction and the Prosperity Gospel: A Biblical Response. Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2826 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2826 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website   theologyinfive.com.   Today's lesson is titled:  The Law of Attraction and the Prosperity Gospel: A Biblical Response. In recent years, two teachings have gained wide popularity both inside and outside the church: the Law of Attraction and the Prosperity Gospel. Promoted in self-help books, social media, and even some pulpits, they promise health, wealth, and success to those who follow their formulas. To many, these messages sound like hope in an uncertain world. Yet beneath their appealing surface, both rest on foundations far removed from biblical truth. The Law of Attraction suggests that the universe responds to human thoughts and desires, delivering blessings when individuals focus positively. The Prosperity Gospel teaches that financial abundance and physical well-being are signs of God's favor. Though they sound spiritual, both movements originate outside of Scripture and subtly reshape Christian faith into a pursuit of personal gain. The first segment is: Roots and Historical Background The Law of Attraction grew out of the 19th-century New Thought movement in America. Figures like Phineas Quimby and William Walker Atkinson blended mesmerism, Eastern ideas, and metaphysical speculation. They taught that sickness, poverty, and failure result from negative thinking, while success comes from visualizing the life one desires. These ideas found modern expression in books like The Secret and continue to influence popular culture. The Prosperity Gospel shares similar roots. In the early 20th century, E. W. Kenyon merged Christian language with New Thought ideas, teaching that believers could “speak” health and wealth into existence through faith-filled words. This laid the groundwork for the Word of Faith movement, further developed by preachers like Kenneth Hagin, Kenneth Copeland, and others. With the rise of televangelism and global media, the Prosperity Gospel spread rapidly. Both movements also reflect ancient patterns found in pagan religion, where prosperity was seen as proof of divine approval. Fertility cults promised abundance to those who performed rituals or gave offerings. The Prosperity Gospel repeats this logic, replacing ritual with faith declarations and calling it Christianity. The Second Segment is: Wealth in Scripture The Bible does not condemn wealth, and Jesus never taught that having riches is inherently wrong. What Scripture warns against is trusting in wealth or making it an idol. The love of money—not money itself—is the root of many kinds of evil. Wealth can distract, deceive, and distance people from depending on God. Scripture presents wealth as a test of stewardship. Believers are warned not to place their hope in riches but in God, who provides everything. The rich are called to be generous, to care for the poor, and to use their resources to advance God's kingdom. The accumulation of wealth is never condemned, but hoarding it selfishly or viewing it as a sign of spiritual superiority is. Jesus cautioned that riches can choke out spiritual growth and make it harder to enter the kingdom. Yet He also welcomed the wealthy and honored faithful givers. The issue is not how much one has but where one's treasure lies. Storing up treasure in heaven is the mark of a faithful heart. The third segment is: The True Source of Blessing Biblical blessing is not measured by outward success but by one's relationship with God. Paul declared himself content whether in poverty or abundance because his strength came from Christ. He saw hardship, not comfort, as the training ground of faith. God's promises center on salvation, sanctification, and eternal reward, not financial gain. Trials, sacrifice, and generosity are normal parts of the Christian life. The goal is not to manipulate spiritual laws for personal benefit but to seek first the kingdom of God and trust Him to provide what is truly needed. In Conclusion: The Law of Attraction and the Prosperity Gospel appeal to human desires but distort the message of Scripture. Their roots in paganism, New Thought, and self-focused religion expose them as counterfeits. They reduce God to a cosmic vending machine and faith to a technique for self-enrichment. The Bible offers a better way. Trust in God's providence. Seek His kingdom. Use whatever resources you have to serve others. Whether rich or poor, the true reward is Christ Himself. To further your study, consider these Discussion Questions How does the Prosperity Gospel distort the biblical view of wealth and blessing? In what ways does the Law of Attraction contradict the doctrine of God's sovereignty? What dangers arise when Christian faith is reduced to a tool for personal success? Why is it important to understand the historical and philosophical roots of these teachings? How can believers cultivate a biblical view of contentment and generosity? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn J.R.R. Tolkien's Theological Imagination: Rebellion, Redemption, and the Divine Pattern. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                    Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                   Liv Abundantly.      Love Unconditionally.              Listen Intentionally.             Learn Continuously.               Lend to others Generously.                 Lead with Integrity.                 Leave a Living Legacy Each Day.                 I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward, Enjoy your journey, and create a great day, every day!  Join me next time for more daily wisdom!

Welcome to Day 2821 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Theology Thursday – Our Rights Come from Yahweh, Not Government: Remembering Our Identity as His Imagers. Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2821 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2821 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website   theologyinfive.com.   Today's lesson is titled:  Our Rights Come from Yahweh, Not Government: Remembering Our Identity as His Imagers. Every generation must wrestle with a foundational question: Where do our rights come from? Are they granted by kings or constitutions? Earned by the powerful or secured by majority vote? According to the biblical worldview, the answer is none of these. Our rights come from Yahweh, the Creator of Heaven and Earth. To suggest they originate from human authority is not only false, it is blasphemous. It denies the Creator's role, rejects our identity as His imagers, and places man on a throne that belongs to God. The first segment is: Imagers of Yahweh: The Source of Human Dignity and Rights. Genesis one verses twenty-six and twenty-seven declares that humanity was created in the image of God. This status is not abstract theology; it is the foundation of human dignity, moral agency, and inalienable rights. As tselem Elohim, or image-bearers of God, we were designed to reflect His justice, creativity, and authority into creation. These rights are not privileges handed down by human rulers. They are built into our identity. A just government can recognize them, but it cannot invent, redefine, or revoke them without attempting to overrule the divine order. The second segment is: Psalm 82: A Warning to Overreaching Authorities. Psalm eighty-two gives a powerful warning to rulers, both spiritual and earthly, who abandon justice and seek divine status for themselves. Yahweh stands in the midst of the divine council and declares: “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.” (Psalm eighty-two verses two and three) These elohim—spiritual beings set over the nations after Babel (cf. Deuteronomy 32:8)—were supposed to govern in service to Yahweh's justice. But they became corrupt, turning authority into domination and stewardship into self-exaltation. God's judgment is clear: “You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you; nevertheless, like men you shall die, and fall like any prince.” (Psalm eighty-two verses six and seven) Even divine beings are not above accountability. When rulers, spiritual or human, begin to claim what is Yahweh's, they are sentenced to judgment and death. This psalm is not just a critique of heavenly rebellion. It is a warning to every earthly power that seeks to elevate itself above the boundaries of its commission. The third segment is: God-Ordained Government: Good When Restrained. It is vital to understand that government itself is not evil. Scripture makes clear in Romans thirteen verses one through four that governing authorities have been instituted by God to uphold justice, reward good, and punish evil. When functioning within their God-ordained limits, governments are a blessing, a mechanism to restrain sin, protect the weak, and preserve order. “For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad… for he is God's servant for your good.” (Romans thirteen verses three and four) But government is a servant, not a source. It is a minister, not a maker of rights. When it forgets this and begins to act as a god, declaring what is right and wrong apart from Yahweh, redefining humanity, or demanding worship in the form of absolute obedience, it follows the path of the rebellious elohim in Psalm eighty-two. The fourth segment is: The Blasphemy of Rights by Government Decree. To say that rights come from government is not a neutral civic claim; it is theological theft. It denies the Creator and elevates human authority beyond its limits. In doing so, it commits a form of blasphemy by attributing to man what belongs only to Yahweh. This is the great danger of modern political ideologies that redefine liberty, marriage, life, speech, and even identity based on the will of the state. These are not new visions of justice; they are echoes of Psalm 82's corruption. The fourth segment is: A Battle of Allegiances. This is not just a political issue, it's a matter of worship. Who defines right and wrong? Who gives life value? Who has the final authority? If we answer with “the state,” then we have bowed to a false god. Believers must remember that we are citizens of a higher Kingdom. Our allegiance is first to Yahweh. While we are to honor legitimate government, we are also called to oppose any authority that claims divine status by redefining what God has already declared. In Conclusion Psalm eighty-two ends with a cry that echoes across time: “Arise, O God, judge the earth; for You shall inherit all the nations!” (Psalm 82:8) Yahweh is the true and final Judge. All powers, spiritual and earthly, will answer to Him. As His imagers, we are to reflect His truth, proclaim His justice, and resist the lie that our rights come from anywhere else. Governments matter, but only when they know their place. Our rights are not permissions granted by rulers. They are divine gifts. To deny this is not just wrong. It is blasphemy. For further study consider theses Discussion Questions. How does Psalm 82 illustrate the dangers of authorities claiming divine status? Why is it important to distinguish between government as a servant versus a source of rights? What happens to human dignity when governments redefine what it means to be human? How can Christians honor legitimate government while resisting blasphemous claims of sovereignty? What are some modern examples of governments stepping beyond their God-given role? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn The Law of Attraction and the Prosperity Gospel: A Biblical Response. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                  Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                 Liv Abundantly.      Love Unconditionally.              Listen Intentionally.             Learn Continuously.               Lend to others Generously.                 Lead with Integrity.                 Leave a Living Legacy Each Day.                 I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward, Enjoy your journey, and create a great day, every day!  Join me next time for more daily wisdom!Redefined

In Episode 98, Brennan is joined by the creator of "Meet the Robinsons the Unofficial Concept Album", Elijah Zurek, as the two of them discuss bravery, confidence, tenacity, and the sheer need to just keep moving forward! You know when you sign up for a career in this industry that it is going to be hard, but sometimes you just need to say "This is going to be successful" and don't stop til its true!Support the showHost/ Production/ Editing: Brennan StefanikMusic: Dylan KaufmanGraphic Design: Jordan Vongsithi@batobroadway on Instagram, Threads, and TikTokPatreon.com/batobroadway

In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, hosted by Yusuf, we explore what personal growth really looks like when life feels unfamiliar and unstable—especially during big transitions like moving to a new country. This conversation is for anyone feeling ungrounded while still trying to build a future. Lior shares why growth isn't just “positive thinking”—it's learning to sit with discomfort, name the stories in your mind, and take small actions that compound into real change. About the Guest : Lior Klisman moved to the U.S. with $2,000 and a deep desire to build a better life. He shares lessons from his journey—centered on belonging, identity, mindfulness, and staying committed through uncertainty. Episode Chapters: 00:05:04 — Personal growth isn't becoming “new,” it's staying steady in uncertainty 00:06:28 — Arriving in the U.S. with $2,000: dreams, pressure, and fear 00:07:02 — The hidden struggle: belonging before success 00:09:10 — Real growth lives inside discomfort and vulnerability 00:12:00 — “Live your future self now”: identity as a daily practice 00:13:51 — Learn, unlearn, relearn: changing patterns with breath, journaling, meditation 00:19:19 — Practice makes progress: why growth is a marathon (plus “KMF”) Key Takeaways: Prioritize belonging early in any transition—community stabilizes the mind. Treat growth like training: small shifts compound when repeated. Name your inner stories (“This is a story, not the whole of me”) before they run your choices. Use simple regulation tools: pause + breath before reacting to stimulus. Move from motivation to commitment: results follow consistency. Compare yourself to your past self, not other people. How to Connect With the Guest: You can find him on LinkedIn or Instagram (search his first and last name), and via his website (his first and last name combined + “.com”).   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Disclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer. Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it's become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty, storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate. With over 6000+ episodes and 200K+ global listeners, we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.

In this episode of Walk Talk Listen, Maurice speaks with Dustin Wilson, Startup Community Manager at Nexcor in Rochester, New York. Dustin shares a deeply personal journey, from growing up between city and suburb, to working in the trades, nearly joining the military, pursuing music industry ambitions, and ultimately discovering entrepreneurship as a calling.   A first-generation college student, Dustin describes how early setbacks, including dropping out of college and later returning as an adult learner, shaped his mindset. A pivotal leadership moment during his undergraduate years introduced him to the power of entrepreneurship, not merely as business creation, but as personal development.   After working in corporate product marketing and launching his own startups (sometimes at the cost of burnout), Dustin pursued an MBA in Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise in Colorado. There, he began reframing his understanding of capitalism, questioning shareholder-first models and advocating for wealth creation and retention rather than simple job counts as the true metric of economic development.   Today, Dustin works at the intersection of entrepreneurship and community building, helping founders shorten the time to decisive learning while emphasizing the human skills behind successful ventures. He reflects on why economic development must adapt in an AI-disrupted world, why we underinvest in the person behind the business, and why the next generation may crave belonging more than growth.   Throughout the conversation, a recurring theme emerges: life may not always unfold as planned, but progress requires courage, self-awareness, and the willingness to keep moving forward.   Listener Engagement: Discover the songs picked by Dustin and other guests on our #walktalklisten here. Learn more about Dustin via his LinkedIn. Also check out his organization's related website, link here. His company also has Instagram. Share your feedback on this episode through our Walk Talk Listen Feedback link – your thoughts matter! Follow Us: Support the Walk Talk Listen podcast by following us on Facebook and Instagram. Visit 100mile.org or mauricebloem.com for more episodes and information about our work. Check out the special series "Enough for All" and learn more about the work of the Joint Learning Initiative (JLI).

UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById("row-unique-0"));

This week on Recovery On-Air, we sit down with Carrie Masters, CEO of St. Joseph the Worker, whose life story is a powerful testament to resilience and forward momentum. Raised in a home impacted by addiction and hardship, Carrie faced overwhelming challenges early in life including being left to care for herself and her siblings as a teenager and becoming a single mother at 20. Rather than becoming another statistic, Carrie built an extraordinary career, rising from receptionist to Chief Operating Officer at LGE Design Build before stepping into nonprofit leadership. Today, she leads St. Joseph the Worker in empowering unhoused and low-income individuals to find stability through employment. Carrie shares how perseverance, service, and purpose shaped her journey and why simply “keeping moving forward” can change everything.

Keep Moving Forward Philippians 3:13–14 13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, 14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. There is something powerful and important about the word press. It implies resistance and It suggests something that takes effort. It seems to acknowledge that moving forward is not always easy. Yet Paul said, “This one thing I do.” Not ten things, Not some kind of divided focus. One thing keeps him moving forward, and that is the constant mark set before him in Jesus. Intro Music By: Eddie B. Woodard

Pastor Will Hatfield - Mark 3:7-35

Keep Moving Forward-Pastor Josh Pate by Eastgate Church

Understanding that God is constantly leading us toward the fulfillment of His purpose; three guidelines for moving with God (based on Deut. 31:1-3,6) To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1213/29?v=20251111

Understanding how to live as people who no longer dwell in the darkness of sin; avoiding sexual sin, greed, obscene talk, etc.; living to please the Lord (based on Eph. 5:3-20) To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1213/29?v=20251111

“Send Coach John a message”Today being the day that we are honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., I found a post from Jon Gordon (@JonGordon11)  and his #MindsetMonday thoughts shared this quote:  “If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” What a powerful reminder for every single day, but especially today! I found this catching my eye for many reasons - one for sure is that I need to keep moving forward in my attempt to not let negativity, anger, hatred, etc., enter into my heart and mind. Too much of the BS out there that I unfortunately let into my life and I can't let it go. This morning was no exception. People I know, like and thought I respected, keep putting stuff out there that simply sets to tear apart and cause trouble. I will keep moving forward, however I have to, so that I can keep encouraging others, putting out things that help people on their life's journey, along with trying to balance out the “crud” that people put out there. One of the things that I remind myself of is that the people that put out the “crud”, are really sharing what they are all about, the problems they have in life, the hurt they are going through, etc. It's worth my efforts every day for sure!  Thanks for listening.  Please take a few moments to subscribe & share this with someone, also leave a 5 Star rating on Apple Podcasts and ITunes or other services where you find this show.  Find me on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/coachtoexpectsuccess/   on Twitter / “X”:  @coachtosuccess   and on Instagram at:  @coachjohndaly  - My YouTube Channel is at: Coach John Daly.   Email me at: CoachJohnDalyPodcast@gmail.com     You can also head on over to https://www.coachtoexpectsuccess.com/ and get in touch with me there on my homepage along with checking out my Top Book list too.  Other things there on my site are being worked on too.  Please let me know that you are reaching out to me from my podcast.  ** I would appreciate anyone to try clicking on the top of the show notes where it says "Send us a text" to leave a few thoughts / comments / questions.  It's a new feature that I'd like to see how it works. **

Israel failed at Ai… then God called them to try again. Joshua 8 teaches us that setbacks don't cancel God's promises—fear does if we let it win. This message is about courage, obedience, and pressing forward into the life God has promised.

Keep moving forward today!: Thursday, January 15, 2026Do you want to go deeper with me? Book me for a keynote, workshop, or coaching.Subscribe to get my message delivered daily: https://www.michaelallosso.com/goodmorning.html——————May your morning begin shattering expectations right out of the gate. I hope my message brings a smile to your face. May you gain knowledge, become inspired, or collect a trivial fact that you might use in a contest someday.-------For the past 30 years, I've changed my phone message EVERY SINGLE DAY! It's a daily activity, as automatic as brushing my teeth.​ I actually do 2 unique messages daily: one on my cell phone and one on my landline. The time has come to share them. (Perhaps the time has come to get rid of my landline?

The moment a major gift falls through, a construction issue pops up, or a key leader steps away can feel like a turning point. Yet these situations often reveal how much control organizations actually have during a capital campaign.In this episode of All About Capital Campaigns, Amy Eisenstein and Andrea Kihlstedt explore the practical actions nonprofit leaders can take when campaigns encounter real-world bumps; from project delays to leadership changes and unexpected donor situations.Campaigns unfold over long periods of time, which means surprises are almost guaranteed. Amy and Andrea outline the four most common categories of challenges: project complications, staff transitions, board disruptions, and donor or gift issues. They share stories from campaigns where discoveries during construction altered entire timelines, where board members created friction just as solicitations were ramping up, and where donor misunderstandings required recalibration of expectations. You'll hear how organizations found footing again, often with stronger clarity and focus than before.A key theme in this conversation centers on defining success. Instead of locking success to a specific number, Amy and Andrea encourage leaders to look at whether the project itself moved forward in meaningful ways. They describe campaigns that raised less than the initial working goal but still transformed services for the community, and others where early enthusiasm pushed the goal higher. Their message: success reflects the full picture of outcomes, strategy, and impact, not a rigid starting figure.The episode also introduces the two core levers every organization controls: the working goal and the timeline. By using a flexible goal during the quiet phase, campaign leaders maintain room to adjust based on donor feedback, project changes, or unexpected opportunities. Likewise, timeline extensions can be used effectively when genuine prospects remain. Amy and Andrea explain why extensions only make sense when the prospect list supports additional solicitations, and how leaders can recognize the moment when calling the campaign complete is the most strategic move.Listeners gain insight into how campaigns can evolve, why most campaigns eventually adjust their plans, and how confidence grows when leaders recognize that these shifts are normal. Amy and Andrea close with a discussion about aspirational goals; goals that stretch an organization toward the full potential of its donor community. They emphasize that reaching slightly below a bold stretch goal often produces a far more powerful outcome than aiming safely from the start.This episode offers a grounded perspective, seasoned guidance, and encouraging examples to help nonprofit leaders stay steady and strategic through the full arc of a campaign. Anyone planning or managing a capital campaign will walk away with a stronger sense of how to respond when circumstances shift and how to maintain momentum through uncertainty.To ensure your campaign ends in a celebration, download our free Capital Campaign Step-by-Step Guide & Checklist. This intuitive guide breaks down each step of your campaign, and the timeline allows you to visualize your whole campaign, from start to finish!

Welcome to The K9PT Academy podcast, the only podcast in veterinary rehabilitation & physical therapy that focuses on helping business owners and entrepreneurs build and scale a profitable and successful canine rehabilitation business! As we continue the theme of planning ahead for 2026, today's episode goes deeper—beyond goal setting—to explore what happens when things don't go according to plan. Because let's face it: no matter how well we plan, life and business will throw curveballs. What matters most isn't the setback—it's how we respond to it. In this episode, I share personal stories of when my plans derailed, the lessons learned from rebuilding stronger, and how to develop the resilient mindset every rehabpreneur needs to thrive through uncertainty. Listen to the full episode as we discuss:

Segment #35 of The Daily Alignment w/ Grant Mitt, affirmations to start your day. A Segment of the Grant Mitt Podcast.  Free Live Training for Entrepreneurs Registration:  https://grantmittconsulting.com/free-workshop-sign-up Apply for business mentorship (Book a call) https://grantmittconsulting.com/b2b-vsl Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/grantmitt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SummaryIn this episode, Chase and Chris talk about something many people struggle with—getting started. They share stories about clients who feel overwhelmed because they think they have to do everything perfectly right away. But guess what? You don't!They break down the idea of “diet brain”—the way people think they have to follow a bunch of strict rules, eat perfectly, and never mess up. The truth is, real progress happens when you focus on the basics and stay consistent, even when life throws curveballs.They also talk about how to stop thinking in an “all or nothing” way and start finding wins in small, simple actions. Whether it's a short walk, eating a balanced meal, or just showing up—it's all progress.This is the perfect episode for anyone who's been waiting for the “right time” to start. Spoiler: there is no perfect time. The best time is now!Join the Holiday Masterclass on 11/17/2025 --> https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/masterclass Chapters(00:00) A Change in Topic: The Real Struggle to Get Started(02:25) The Pressure to Go from 0 to 100 Overnight(03:41) Diet Brain: How Past Diets Shape Unrealistic Expectations(05:08) Why Life Will Always Throw Curveballs(07:00) You're Not an All-or-Nothing Person(09:23) Redefining Progress Beyond the Scale(10:01) Rules, Diet Culture, and Why They Don't Work(11:20) The Checklist Mindset and Why It's Not Always Helpful(13:41) You Didn't Fall Off Track—You're on the Rollercoaster(15:18) Measuring Real Progress in Habits, Not Just Weight(17:11) Building a Life You Love Through Small Habits(18:09) The Importance of Being Okay with 70%(20:34) The “On-Ramp” to Sustainable Change(22:08) When You've Been Dipping Your Toes Too Long(23:58) Consistency vs. Intensity: Finding the Balance(27:58) How to Choose What You Can Be Intense With(29:28) Do Something Daily to Keep Moving Forward(31:17) Why Support Is Crucial When Life Gets Hard(33:10) Personalized Coaching Over Cookie Cutter Plans(34:47) Autonomy vs. Rules: Why Meal Plans Don't Work(37:11) The Lighthouse Analogy: Coaching That Guides, Not Controls(39:38) Holiday Curveballs and Why They're the Perfect Time to Start(40:54) Holiday Masterclass Details & Final ThoughtsSUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show:https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7How to Connect with Us:Chase's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase/Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_fitness2021/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/665770984678334/Interested in 1:1 Coaching: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/1on1-coachingJoin The Fit Fam Collective: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective

No matter what stage you're at in business, uncertainty never disappears — and that's exactly what I talk about in today's episode. I share a real story about a friend ready to quit his restaurant and how I helped him see that business is just like a puzzle — the pieces don't all arrive at once, and the only way to find them is to keep moving forward. If you've ever felt stuck, doubted your direction, or wondered if it's worth pushing through, this message is for you. Keep grinding, stay mentally tough, and remember: progress comes from motion.

Yooooooooo!!!! Whats good everyone! Your favorite podcast is back! Its your boy C.Beezy reminding you to be easy and welcome back to another podcast episode. Where today the conversation has a clean, clear direction... Keep Moving Forward. We discuss what that looks like and what you may run into along the way. Dont forget to follow me on all social platforms @iam.cbeezy for more interactive fun!

Do you ever feel like you're working constantly but not really moving the needle in your business? You're not alone, flower friend. In this episode of The Floral CEO Podcast, Jen opens up about her own struggles with feeling “stuck,” what it really means to make invisible progress, and how to give yourself both grace and grit as you build a sustainable, purpose-driven floral business.Whether you're running your studio full-time or hustling during nap time, this episode will help you reframe how you see success — and remind you that consistency, not perfection, is what creates real growth.

What if the key to progress isn't fixing every weakness but leaning into the strengths you already have? In this episode of Healthy AF, Amy shares a story from the gym that translates directly into everyday life: how rowing and farmer carries revealed a powerful mindset shift. If you're a high achiever, a perfectionist, or someone who gets stuck focusing on flaws, this conversation will help you reframe your growth journey. Learn how to honor both your weaknesses and your strengths so you can keep your momentum going—in health, work, and life.   Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health. #HealthyAFPodcast  # WellnessJourney #StrengthNotPerfection #HealthyHabits #GrowthMindset #PerfectionismRecovery #StrongNotPerfect #HealthyLivingForWomen #ResilientAF

On this Make A Difference Minute, I'm encouraging listeners not to give up when the road feels long or the progress seems slow. Perseverance is not about never getting tired or discouraged, but about choosing to take one more step even when it is hard. This segment reminds us that setbacks are not signs to stop but opportunities to prove our strength and keep pressing forward, because breakthroughs often come right after the point where most people quit. Sponsor: Athens Bible School AthensBible.com

(This recording was from a Facebook Live video.)  Found a great reminder for all of us and it came from a quote that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared so long ago. I found this to be so true for me and then, as I remembered it's not all about me - I knew that each of us have things going on in our lives, that we simply must keep moving forward and do what we can do. The quote said: “If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”  It reminded me that I have so many reasons to not give up along with simply just keep moving forward with the things I have to face, get to do, in my relationships, everything! How about you? Just keep moving forward with things going on in your life!  Thanks for listening.  Please take a few moments to subscribe & share this with someone, also leave a 5 Star rating on Apple Podcasts and ITunes or other services where you find this show.  Find me on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/coachtoexpectsuccess/   on Twitter / “X”:  @coachtosuccess   and on Instagram at:  @coachjohndaly  - My YouTube Channel is at: Coach John Daly.   Email me at: CoachJohnDalyPodcast@gmail.com     You can also head on over to https://www.coachtoexpectsuccess.com/ and get in touch with me there on my homepage along with checking out my Top Book list too.  Other things there on my site are being worked on too.  Please let me know that you are reaching out to me from my podcast.

Episode 255 – Keep Moving ForwardIn our journey of faith, we are called to maintain an unwavering focus on Christ. What is it that powerfully challenges us from doing this? Avoiding distractions that can derail our spiritual growth. We must guard against empty philosophies, human traditions, and worldly principles that aren't according to Christ. This episode unpacks Colossians 2:6-8 and reminds us to walk in Jesus just as we received Him - by faith. We are encouraged to be rooted and built up in Him, established in maturity of the faith. This isn't just about salvation, but about living our entire lives centered on Jesus. Our stability, understanding, and gratitude should all stem from our relationship with Jesus. As we navigate life's complexities, let's remember that everything - our work, relationships, decisions - should be viewed through the lens of our life in Christ. This message urges us to cultivate a disciplined mind, focus on Christ, and to maintain our spiritual momentum while avoiding being taken captive by deceptive ideologies.

The struggle is real, but so is the strength that emerges from it. This raw, unfiltered episode takes you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship when everything that can go wrong, does.Windsor Fair season brings both celebration and chaos as we mark my daughter Paisley's first birthday while simultaneously dealing with our third consecutive year of vehicle disasters at this event. The bus is leaking brake fluid faster than I thought possible, the shifter linkage disconnected, and we're stranded at the fairgrounds with inventory to move and a business to run.Production nightmares preceded our arrival when vendors missed deadlines and shipping companies split orders, forcing late nights and impossible schedules. Upon arrival, we discovered our vendor location had been moved, reinforcing that age-old business wisdom that location truly is everything when you're selling at fairs.What's remarkable isn't just the string of challenges – it's the resilience that develops when facing them repeatedly. The all-female crew of my mother, wife, and baby daughter are currently running our booth while I handle production and repairs, proving that family businesses survive through adaptability and teamwork.Despite everything, opening day sales nearly doubled compared to last year, reinforcing my belief that sometimes the universe tests us most severely right before breakthrough moments. When you've reached the point where your back is against the wall, sometimes all that's left is faith that this too shall pass.Whether you're an entrepreneur facing similar challenges or just someone who appreciates authentic stories of perseverance, this episode reminds us all that finding strength in struggle isn't just motivational poster material – it's the daily reality for those building something meaningful against the odds.If you found value in today's show please return the favor and leave a positive review and share it with someone important to you! https://www.sharethestrugglepodcast.com/reviews/new/Find all you need to know about the show https://www.sharethestrugglepodcast.com/Official Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077724159859Join the 2% of Americans that Buy American and support American Together we can bring back American Manufacturing https://www.loudproudamerican.shop/Loud Proud American Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LoudproudamericanLoud Proud American Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loud_proud_american/Loud Proud American TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@loud_proud_americanLoud Proud American YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmYQtOt6KVURuySWYQ2GWtwThank you for Supporting My American Dream!

Keep moving forward-videohttps://lifemotivationdaily.blogspot.com/

In this episode, SB dives into the meaning of the resolve of acceptance, the powerful decision to embrace reality rather than fight against it. Whether in business, personal growth, or relationships, acceptance can free us from unnecessary stress and open the door to clarity, peace, and progress. Listen as she explores how cultivating this mindset can transform challenges into opportunities for resilience and growth.  #ResolveOfAcceptance #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #Motivation #Inspiration #PodcastLife #BusinessMindset #EmotionalStrength #InnerPeace #SelfDevelopment #leadershipgrowth Cash App: $sbfavor Venmo https://studio.youtube.com/cha... Paypal :sblove47@gmail.com

Raj Prakash Paul || The Lord's Church India

We might be missing blessings that God has for us because we're stuck living in the past. But how can we move forward? Greg shares steps to help us break out of the trap Satan is holding us prisoner in – the past. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Look for HOPE is Here: - at www.HOPEisHere.Today - on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HOPEisHereToday - on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hopeisherelex/ - on X (Twitter) - https://www.x.com/hopeisherelex - on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hopeisherelex - on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtJ47I4w6atOHr7agGpOuvA Help us bring HOPE and encouragement to others: - by texting the word GIVE to 833-713-1591 - by visiting https://www.hopeisheretoday.org/donate   #Lexington #Kentucky #christianradio #JesusRadio #Jesus #WJMM #GregHorn #GregJHorn #suicideprevention #KentuckyRadio #HOPEisHere #Hope #HopeinJesus #FoodForThoughtFriday #MondayMotivation #FridayFeeling #Motivation #Inspiration #cupofHope #FYP #ForYouPage #SuicideAwareness

#534 Ready to master the final secrets of the Millionaire Mind? In this episode, Justin wraps up the transformative series by unveiling secrets #8, #9, and #10. Learn how to embrace big-picture thinking, tame your brain, and keep moving forward — three foundational principles to achieve lasting success. Justin shares actionable strategies to reframe setbacks, control emotional responses, and build resilience for the long game. Packed with insights to inspire growth, this episode will equip you to navigate challenges, stay consistent, and pursue your ultimate financial and personal goals. Visit ⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/mind⁠ to access all 10 secrets today and start your journey to millionaire status! (Original Air Date - 12/3/24) What Justin discusses on today's episode: + Big-Picture Thinking: Focus on years, not days + Reframing Challenges: Obstacles are growth opportunities + Tame Your Brain: Manage emotional responses effectively + Emotional Risk: Overcome fear to take action + Consistency Wins: Small actions lead to success + Baseball Analogy: Learn from frequent "outs" + Emotional Control: Stay calm under pressure + Persistence Matters: Keep going despite setbacks + Self-Reflection: Focus on growth, not just goals + Practical Tools: Shift from reactive to logical thinking Watch the ⁠video podcast⁠ of this episode! Access all secrets at ⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/mind⁠⁠⁠! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And follow us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you do when life gives you a 10-year sentence? If you're Kenny Donnell, you turn it into a masterclass in resilience, hustle, and building your own damn seat at the table. In this episode, Kenny opens up about how being denied a job post-prison led to an unexpected but powerful entry into entrepreneurship—and how his “accidental” business launch turned into a lifelong calling.We go deep into Kenny's remarkable story: from being rejected by fast food joints to flipping his first house for a massive profit and eventually launching companies in construction, transportation, and now coaching. But it wasn't all smooth rides and six-figure flips. Kenny shares hilarious and humbling lessons, like how his first limo business cost more in suits than it made in sales (spoiler: Emmitt Smith was their one client—no big deal).Now, Kenny is on a mission to help others shift from employee to boss—whether they're launching a business or transforming their mindset within corporate. His book From Employee to Boss isn't just for aspiring founders; it's for anyone ready to solve problems, own their value, and bet big on themselves. If you've ever felt stuck, sidelined, or unsure where to begin, this episode will fire you up to take that first step—and keep walking even when the road gets rough. Takeaways:Necessity breeds entrepreneurship: Kenny's journey started when no one would hire him post-incarceration. So he created his own opportunities—and never looked back.Mindset is everything: Whether you're in corporate or self-employed, thinking like a boss means solving problems and bringing solutions to the table.Fail fast, learn faster: From a limo biz that flopped to getting his dream truck repossessed, Kenny shares why failures can be your best business school.The power of one big win: His first house flip changed everything—it gave him the confidence (and cash) to go all in.Get operationally sound: Having a great idea isn't enough. You need systems, financial awareness, and clarity to succeed long-term.Bet on yourself: You may not have all the answers now—but if you keep showing up, learning, and building, your future is limitless. Chapters00:00 Kenny Donnell's Unexpected Path to Entrepreneurship02:44 How a Random Encounter Led to His First Business07:12 Facing Rejection and Rebuilding with Resilience10:58 Flipping His First House and Catching the Entrepreneur Bug13:34 The Limo Business That Taught a Priceless Lesson17:28 Why Talent Alone Doesn't Guarantee Success19:40 Developing the Mindset to Lead and Solve Problems21:36 Why He Wrote From Employee to Boss23:22 Personal Milestones and Big Dreams Ahead24:49 Parting Advice: Bet on Yourself and Keep Moving Forward 

In this inspiring episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik chats with entrepreneur and author Kira Hartley Klinger, a powerhouse of resilience, creativity, and motion. From flipping transit buses and running a vintage Etsy shop to self-publishing heartfelt books and battling chronic migraines, Kira shares how staying in motion—mentally and physically—has been her key to navigating anxiety, depression, entrepreneurship, and family life. Whether she's writing before dawn or hauling hotel doors for a farmhouse renovation, Kira shows that momentum isn't just survival—it's art. About the Guest:Kira Hartley Klinger is a multi-hyphenate: entrepreneur, Etsy shop owner (DodOddity), author of Fabric Wars and Fabric Wars and More, motivational speaker, and full-time creative. A mother, grandmother, and farmhouse renovator, she has built a unique life driven by curiosity and resourcefulness. Her storytelling, rooted in auctions and vintage finds, has captivated audiences across guilds, podcasts, and now television. Key Takeaways: Mindset matters: A body in motion stays in motion—and so does the mind. Create space for joy: Whether it's gardening, quilting, or camp with grandkids, rest resets resilience. Don't wait to feel ready: Entrepreneurship, writing, and healing all demand imperfect, brave action. Community fuels belief: Finding “your people” changes everything—from business to mental health. Creativity heals: Making something with your hands or heart brings purpose and peace. Connect with Kira: Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DodOddity  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dododdity/  Books: Fabric Wars and Fabric Wars and More (Available on Etsy & Amazon)   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life?DM on PodMatchDM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avikTune to all our 15 podcasts: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavikSubscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind   Stay Tuned And Follow Us!• YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife• Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/healthyminds.pod• Threads – https://www.threads.net/@healthyminds.pod• Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind• LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/reemachatterjee/https://www.linkedin.com/in/avikchakrabortypodcaster #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #MentalHealthAwareness #EntrepreneurMindset #WomenInBusiness #CreativeLiving #MindsetIsEverything #PodcastLife #PersonalGrowth #StorytellingAsMedicine

LifeBlood: We talked about how each of us must keep moving forward in life, but how to make mindful and intentional decisions, when and where to take on more complexity and workload, finding meaning in the mundane, doing good and important work, and the thing that unites all of us, with David Steele, entrepreneur, advisor, and community leader.  Listen to learn about how to completely think through your next big move! You can learn more about David at DavdSteele.XYZ, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here: ​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcast You can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you'd like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live.  Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood Copyright LifeBlood 2025.