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Ready for some tough love, sis? If you've been walking around asking "Why me? Why do I have to struggle with this eating disorder? Why do I even bother trying to recover?" - this episode is your wake-up call. Lindsey delivers the reality check you need to stop playing victim in your own recovery story and start asking the question that changes everything: WHY NOT YOU? With 60-70% of women recovering from eating disorders, it's time to stop making yourself the exception and start making yourself the example. Key Takeaways You are the author of your own story - stop writing yourself as the victim 60-70% of women with eating disorders make a full recovery Your past thinking is driving your current reality - change your thoughts, change your story You're not too broken, too far gone, or too different to recover Recovery Warriors ask "Why NOT me?" instead of "Why me?" Main Topics Covered

Send us a textFocus Scripture1 Samuel 16 - 1 Samuel 17I step into moments bigger than me by:SurrenderingServingStandingSpeakingTHIS WEEK'S DEVELOPMENTRead 1 Samuel Chapter 17 (2x)Memorize 1 Samuel 17:47 Joins us on Sundays! Our 9:15am worship experience takes place in-person only while our 11:15am is both in-person and online (via the DLC App & YouTube). Connect with us! https://www.discoverlifega.org Instagram & Facebook @ discoverlifega

Dr. Jared Halverson dives deeper into the significance of priesthood ordinances,  explores powerful connections to the Book of Mormon, and highlights the vital role of missionaries in the Lord's work.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC231ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC231FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC231DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC231PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC231ESYOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Ez2Q1Luc4HEALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookBook of Mormon: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastBMBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Jared Halverson02:29 Will the Real Heretics Please Stand Up04:35 The Lord's Tangent05:34 Children of Levi08:20 Patriarchal and matriarchal order10:15 God cares more about ordinances than ordination13:24 The goal from the start16:13 Radical inclusion18:35 “Memorize stuff,” said Sister Burton21:45 Wrestling with ordinances vs. attributes26:01 Helping those who struggle with faith31:08 No law against goodness35:37 Bondage of sin and addiction40:17 Start and end with relationship43:04 The Lord's relationship with Peter44:02 An important date and loving the Book of Mormon47:35 The influence of President Ezra Traft Benson52:44 A pep talk about the Book of Mormon55:06 An increase of love from the Lord56:50 New methods to share the gospel58:15 Missionary cooking show1:00:41 Preparing to teach and answer gospel questions1:05:12 Complimenting ourselves1:09:54 Search for the poor1:12:53 Share the  consequences of sin1:17:04 Ordinances are what connect His people1:21:04 End of Part 2 - Dr. Jared HalversonThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika: Portuguese TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications DirectorIride Gonzalez: Social Media, Graphic Design"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Truth isn't just an idea—it's a foundation. And in a world full of shifting opinions, emotional highs and lows, and loud voices trying to define you, there's one voice that never changes: God's. When your identity is rooted in His truth, not your feelings, you become unshakable. Today is about planting deep roots.Our springboard for today's discussion is:“Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” — John 17:17 (ESV)Your identity must be rooted—and not in how you feel, not in what the world says, not in your track record—but in what God has already spoken.God's Word doesn't change with the culture. It doesn't bend to your past. It doesn't flinch when you fall. His truth remains—and it sanctifies. It cleanses. It establishes.Here's what happens when you build your identity on truth:* You stop riding the roller coaster of insecurity.* You stop letting others tell you who you are.* You begin to speak and live like someone who's anchored.When storms come—and they will—roots matter more than leaves. God wants your life, your faith, and your sense of self rooted in His Word. That's why Jesus said, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.”Feelings come and go. Circumstances shift. But the Word of God endures forever.So the question is: Are you rooted? Or are you drifting?Question of the Day:Are you building your identity on the solid rock of God's Word—or the shifting sands of emotion and opinion?Mini Call to Action:Pick one Scripture that affirms your identity in Christ. Memorize it this week. Let it become your anchor.Let's Pray:Father, help me root my identity in what You say—not what I feel or what others speak. Anchor me in truth that never changes. Shape me daily by Your Word. In Jesus' name, amen.Let's Get To Work!Dig deep into the Word. Root yourself where storms can't shake you—and truth will sustain you.My Reasons To Believe is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit myr2b.substack.com/subscribe

Truth isn't just an idea—it's a foundation. And in a world full of shifting opinions, emotional highs and lows, and loud voices trying to define you, there's one voice that never changes: God's. When your identity is rooted in His truth, not your feelings, you become unshakable. Today is about planting deep roots.Our springboard for today's discussion is:“Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” — John 17:17 (ESV)Your identity must be rooted—and not in how you feel, not in what the world says, not in your track record—but in what God has already spoken.God's Word doesn't change with the culture. It doesn't bend to your past. It doesn't flinch when you fall. His truth remains—and it sanctifies. It cleanses. It establishes.Here's what happens when you build your identity on truth:* You stop riding the roller coaster of insecurity.* You stop letting others tell you who you are.* You begin to speak and live like someone who's anchored.When storms come—and they will—roots matter more than leaves. God wants your life, your faith, and your sense of self rooted in His Word. That's why Jesus said, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.”Feelings come and go. Circumstances shift. But the Word of God endures forever.So the question is: Are you rooted? Or are you drifting?Question of the Day:Are you building your identity on the solid rock of God's Word—or the shifting sands of emotion and opinion?Mini Call to Action:Pick one Scripture that affirms your identity in Christ. Memorize it this week. Let it become your anchor.Let's Pray:Father, help me root my identity in what You say—not what I feel or what others speak. Anchor me in truth that never changes. Shape me daily by Your Word. In Jesus' name, amen.Let's Get To Work!Dig deep into the Word. Root yourself where storms can't shake you—and truth will sustain you.My Reasons To Believe is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit myr2b.substack.com/subscribe

DJ Mana is back with another joyful episode of God's Big Story Summer Radio! This time, we're singing along to three amazing songs that teach us about how God made everything, how the Bible tells His true story, and how the church is more than a building—it's a family! With jokes, music, and reminders that we're all part of God's big plan, this episode will have you smiling, learning, and praising God from start to finish. What You'll Learn:

It seems that memorizing scripture is a lost discipline in today's church culture. I rarely hear anyone talking about the verse they are memorizing, nor do I hear people reciting the verses they have learned by heart. Main Points:1. A generation ago, scripture memorization was practiced more regularly. It was talked about in the church. At home, families memorized Bible verses together and practiced quoting them to one another. I remember as a child, my family memorizing Romans chapters six and eight. We also memorized several of the Psalms. Amazingly, many years later, I can still recite many of these Bible verses by heart.2. When we memorize Bible verses, it allows us to internalize the Word of God. This deepens our spiritual understanding and helps us apply the scriptures to our daily lives.3. Putting the Word of God in our hearts and developing the ability to recite verses at any time gives us the strength to fight temptation.Today's Scripture Verses:Deuteronomy 11:18-19 - “Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”Colossians 3:16 - “Let the Word of God dwell in you richly…” Psalm 1:1-2 - “Blessed is the one…whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night.”Psalm 119:11 - “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”Psalm 37:31 - “The law of their God is in their hearts; their feet do not slip.”Quick Links:Donate to support this podcastLeave a review on Apple PodcastsGet a copy of The 5 Minute Discipleship JournalConnect on SocialJoin The 5 Minute Discipleship Facebook Group

All links and images can be found on CISO Series. This week's episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), principal, Duha. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Edward Wu, CEO and founder, Dropzone AI. In this episode:  Building context-aware verification frameworks Understanding why UX fails Moving beyond AI replacement narratives Building for a crisis A huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Dropzone AI autonomously investigates every security alert—no playbooks needed. This AI SOC analyst queries your CrowdStrike, Splunk, threat intel feeds, and 60+ other tools to build complete investigations in 5 minutes. Unlike black-box automation, it shows every query, finding, and decision. See it work yourself—explore the self-guided demo at dropzone.ai.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #9 of 12.Here are bullet points highlighting why over 30 extra-biblical sources confirming Jesus are so significant:Independent verification: Non-Christian historians and writers — even enemies of Christianity — recorded details about Jesus, confirming He was a real person.Affirms crucifixion: Roman and Jewish sources, including Tacitus and the Talmud, clearly state Jesus was executed by crucifixion, matching the Gospel accounts.Resurrection claims acknowledged: These writers noted that Jesus' followers believed He rose from the dead — showing this was not a legend invented centuries later.Josephus' record: The Jewish historian Flavius Josephus (first century) wrote about Jesus as a wise teacher who was crucified under Pilate.Roman acknowledgment: Tiberius Caesar's era records, and references by Tacitus, confirm Christianity spread rapidly in Rome after Jesus' death.Confirms the Bible's trustworthiness: These external sources support what the New Testament already claims about Jesus' life, death, and the belief in His resurrection.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #8 of 12.Here are bullet points on why it's powerful that there are over 20,000 archaeological discoveries supporting the Bible:Confirms historical accuracy: Archaeology verifies names, places, and events recorded in Scripture.Silences critics: Many who claimed the Bible was myth have been proven wrong by these finds.Validates real people and places: From ancient kings to everyday towns, archaeology supports their existence as described in the Bible.Supports eyewitness reliability: Shows that biblical authors were recording real history, not legends.Strengthens trust: Physical evidence backs up what the Bible has said all along, reinforcing its truth and reliability.Here are two powerful archaeological examples that silenced skeptics:The HittitesSkeptics once claimed the Hittites mentioned in the Old Testament were fictional, because there was no evidence they ever existed.In the early 1900s, archaeologists uncovered Hittite capital cities and thousands of Hittite records in modern-day Turkey, fully confirming their existence and advanced civilization — exactly as the Bible described.Pontius Pilate inscriptionSome scholars doubted whether Pontius Pilate, who sentenced Jesus to death, was a real historical figure.In 1961, archaeologists found a stone in Caesarea Maritima with an inscription naming Pontius Pilate as “Prefect of Judea,” confirming his historical existence just as recorded in the Gospels.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #7 of 12.Here are bullet points on why it's so significant that there are over 24,000 manuscripts of the New Testament:Unmatched manuscript evidence: No other ancient document comes close to this level of preservation and verification.Textual reliability: With so many copies to compare, scholars can confidently reconstruct the original text with incredible accuracy.Proof of careful transmission: Shows that early Christians were committed to preserving and passing on God's Word faithfully.Eliminates doubt: The sheer volume of manuscripts leaves no room for the idea that the Bible was changed or corrupted over time.Historically credible: Provides more historical support than any other ancient writing, confirming the Bible's authenticity.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #6 of 12.here are bullet points on why the fulfillment of over 300 prophecies by Jesus is so powerful:Statistically impossible: The odds of one person fulfilling even a handful of specific ancient prophecies is astronomical, let alone 300+.Written centuries before: These prophecies were recorded hundreds of years before Jesus was born, proving they weren't staged after the fact.Details impossible to control: Many prophecies (like His birthplace, manner of death, betrayal price) were beyond Jesus's human control.Confirms divine plan: Shows God's sovereignty in orchestrating history to point to the Messiah.Strengthens faith: Fulfilling so many specific predictions validates that Jesus is truly the promised Savior.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #5 of 12.here are bullet points on why it's amazing (and supports its truth) that the Bible was written on three different continents:Geographic diversity: Written in Asia, Africa, and Europe, yet maintaining one unified story about God's redemption plan.Cross-cultural consistency: Despite spanning vastly different regions and cultures, the Bible's core message never changes.Impossible human coordination: People separated by oceans and continents could not naturally produce such a cohesive, consistent book without divine inspiration.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #3 of 12.the Bible was written over 1,500 years:Spans 15 centuries with consistency: Despite being written over 1,500 years, the Bible tells a cohesive story without contradicting its core message.Impossible to fake: No one generation could fabricate and maintain a book over such a long timeline without supernatural preservation.Consistent prophecy and fulfillment: Predictions made centuries earlier came true, proving a divine source behind its long-term accuracy.Survived cultural shifts: Over 1,500 years, societies and empires changed dramatically, but the Bible's message stayed steady.Proves preservation by God: Its transmission through different times, languages, and authors shows God protecting His Word.Relevance across eras: The Bible speaks to people today just as powerfully as it did thousands of years ago, showing its timeless truth.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #4 of 12.here are bullet points on why it's incredible (and supports its truth) that the Bible was written in three different languages:Cross-cultural reliability: Written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, yet perfectly preserving a unified message across cultures and centuries.Accessible to diverse audiences: God's Word was communicated in the major languages of its time, showing His desire to reach all people.Translation stability: Despite language shifts, the Bible's core truths have remained intact, demonstrating God's protection of His message.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #2 of 12.the Bible's truth is supported by the fact that about 40 different people wrote it:Remarkable unity: Despite 40 different authors from vastly different walks of life, the Bible maintains a single, consistent message about God's plan of salvation.No contradictions in core themes: Across centuries and cultures, these writers harmonized on key truths about God's character, humanity's sin, and redemption through Christ.Humanly impossible coordination: It would be impossible for 40 people over 1,500 years to coordinate such a unified story without divine guidance.Eyewitness testimony: Many authors personally witnessed the events they recorded, adding credibility.Prophetic consistency: Different authors prophesied things hundreds of years apart that came true later, showing a divine hand orchestrating it all.Historical accuracy: These varied writers recorded details verified by archaeology and secular history, reinforcing their reliability.

12 core reasons why you can trust that the Bible is God'sWord to us. Do you know these 12? Memorize these because you can use them toshare the gospel with unbelievers and doubters. Reason #1 of 12.Diverse perspectives: Written by around 40 authors from different backgrounds — kings, prophets, fishermen, scholars — yet it tells one unified story.Spanning centuries: Compiled over roughly 1,500 years, showing remarkable consistency across time and culture.Different literary styles: Includes poetry, history, law, prophecy, letters, and wisdom literature — all pointing to God's message.Prophecies fulfilled: Earlier books predict things that are fulfilled in later ones, creating a cohesive, supernatural thread.A shared foundation: Jews and Christians have preserved and shared these writings over centuries, shaping law, art, and moral frameworks worldwide.A living book: Millions still read and find meaning in its pages today, despite its ancient origins.

Welcome to another value-packed episode with Paul Andrews! This week, we're focusing on something every guitarist—no matter what stage they're at—should care about: How to get better. Paul shares a comprehensive list of 20 actionable strategies designed to make you a better guitar player, whether you're brand new or have been strumming for a while. From crucial practice habits and mindset shifts to practical tips you may not expect, this episode is packed with inspiration and detailed advice to elevate your playing to the next level.Key Highlights & TakeawaysBeginner Guitar Academy NewsLive Member Q&A on Zoom: Sunday, June 29th (9 pm GMT, 4 pm EDT, 1 pm PDT)Ask Paul your practice, theory, or performance questions—live, via chat, or pre-submitted.20 Ways to Be a Better Guitar Player1. Practice Consistently, Not Endlessly15–30 focused minutes daily beats weekend marathons.Even just six minutes per day (see episode 132!) pays off if done consistently.2. Use a MetronomeEssential for developing your timing and rhythm.Alternatives: backing tracks, drum beats.3. Slow It DownPlay slowly and cleanly; build speed through control.4. Focus on TechniqueAttention to hand position, posture, and finger placement makes a big difference.5. Record YourselfUncomfortable but invaluable. Tracks progress and highlights areas for improvement.6. Play with OthersCollaborate in jams, play along with backing tracks, or join a group class.7. Learn Songs You LoveRegularly revisit favourites; connect skills to real music.8. Practice Ear TrainingSpend even five minutes a day figuring out melodies by ear to deepen your musical connection.9. Master the BasicsDon't skip foundational skills; they'll support everything you learn later.10. Work on Your Chord ChangesFocus on smooth transitions using the Shape, Sound, Speed method.11. Keep a Practice JournalDocument what you work on, your wins, and your challenges to keep yourself accountable and see your growth.12. Don't Chase Too Much at OnceAvoid YouTube hopping and course overload. Internalize what you learn.13. Learn Some Music TheoryUnderstanding scales, chords, and keys increases versatility and confidence.14. Memorize the Notes on the FretboardKnowing especially the E and A string note locations unlocks the neck.15. Play Standing UpPractice both sitting and standing for posture and performance versatility.16. Change Your Strings RegularlyFresh strings improve your guitar's sound and playability.17. Listen to Great Guitar PlayersAbsorb ideas, stylistic nuances, and inspiration by regularly listening to guitar music.18. Learn to Use DynamicsIncorporate volume and intensity variations to bring your playing to life.19. Play in Different StylesExploring new genres broadens your skills and keeps things fresh.20. Be Patient and Enjoy the RideProgress isn't always linear. Celebrate showing up and continue learning, even through challenges.Additional...

"When we pray, 'your kingdom come, your will be done,' that's the craziest part...that's where we have to come to grips with God's plan."— Paul HastingsToday's Episode: We're so excited to introduce Paul Hastings, whose life's work is telling stories about God's kingdom on the Compelled Podcast. Today, he shares a snippet of a story about what it looks like to seek and follow God's will in our suffering. Listen in to the story of Kathleen and George Lansing, a mom and a dad whose baby son is on death's doorstep. You won't want to miss what God does both in the life of their son and in their own hearts. This month's memory verse: "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven." —Matthew 6:10 Today's guest: Paul Hastings lives with his wife and four children near Austin, Texas, and attends Redemption Hill Church. He is the host of the Compelled Podcast. His work has been featured by Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk, Christianity Today, World Magazine, American Family Association, and The Gospel Coalition. He is the author of the brand new book, Compelled, a collection of real-life stories about sin, surrender, and the Savior who changes everything.Support Our Show: We love reading your comments! AND they help other people find our show. Please let us know what you think by leaving a review.Links from today's show: Listen to the rest of Kathleen and George's story on Compelled Episode #45 I Gave God My 2-Year-Old Son - Kathleen Lansing.Listen to the Compelled Podcast.Listen to Compelled Episode #3 Abortion Clinic Owner Transformed - Carol EverettRead Paul's book, Compelled. Check out Penelope Judd by Shai Linne.Memorize Psalm 23 with your kids! Get the Dwell Differently Psalm 23 kit.Memorize and meditate on God's Word with a Dwell Differently membership. Dig even deeper into God's Word (and memorize it!) in Natalie and Vera's new Bible study, Dwell on These Things and book, Dwell Differently. Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

This episode originally ran August 14th, 2024.***Is this a feat that the beloved author, actor, and host of Maximum Fun's Judge John Hodgman can actually pull off? Well, no, probably not. There are over 4,600 such islands and he's only one mortal human. Come on. But will he make a pretty game attempt for a little while and invite you to join his efforts as you drift off to sleep? Oh yes. Oh absolutely yes. And together, we'll learn about geodesic domes along the way and that will be neat.Listen to Judge John Hodgman wherever fine pods are cast.Go to www.maximumfun.org/join and select Sleeping with Celebrities to support our show.Hey Sleepy Heads, is there anyone whose voice you'd like to drift off to, or do you have suggestions on things we could do to aid your slumber? Email us at: sleepwithcelebs@maximumfun.org.Follow the Show on:Instagram @sleepwcelebsBluesky @sleepwithcelebsTikTok @SleepWithCelebsJohn is on Bluesky @JohnMoeJohn's acclaimed, best-selling memoir, The Hilarious World of Depression, is now available in paperback.

Send us a textOur journey of spiritual growth isn't just a matter of religious information or inspiration; but also illumination. We're increased clarity – certainty of God's will for and work in our lives. SO… God will intentionally; even unknowingly to us, use everything & everyone in our life to bring us out of “shadows” – whatever blocks or blurs us from confidently standing in the reality of His power. Focus Scripture: John 9:18-253 people blockers in every season of life:doubtersdebatersdeniersHow do I come into my own? By embracing:Unexplainable seasons of lifeUncontrollable actions of othersUnbelievable methods of GodUnquestionable conviction in GodThe Big DiscoverI will let others doubt, debate and deny what God has done in my life, While I testify, thank and trust God for my life.Next Week's DeploymentShare a public testimony about God's faithfulness in your lifeServe on a ministry teamJoin a Life GroupStay connected to our DLC social media (Facebook, Instagram, DLC App & Podcast)This Week's DevelopmentRead John 9 (2x)Memorize 1 Peter 2:0 Joins us on Sundays! Our 9:15am worship experience takes place in-person only while our 11:15am is both in-person and online (via the DLC App & YouTube). Connect with us! https://www.discoverlifega.org Instagram & Facebook @ discoverlifega

For more, visit www.BishalSarkar.com or WhatsApp our team: https://wa.me/918880361526In this practical episode of the "I Love Public Speaking" podcast, Bishal Sarkar answers the common question of whether you should memorize your speech or embrace a more natural approach to speaking.Join Bishal Sarkar as he explores the pros and cons of memorizing your speech versus speaking from an outline, helping you determine the best strategy for your specific situation.Learn how to strike the right balance between preparation and spontaneity, ensuring that you deliver your message effectively without sounding robotic.Tune in to the "I Love Public Speaking" podcast with Bishal Sarkar to find out the best approach to speech preparation and delivery for a more impactful performance.

Send us a textFocus Scripture: 2 Corinthians 6:14-18; Genesis 1:26-27The Hand of God symbolizes, God's:ActivityAbilityAuthorityWhen Gods hand is in it, He:Creates something out of nothing (Genesis 2:7)Commissions me where it's best for me (Genesis 2:15)Connects me with who compliments me (Genesis 2:22)Covers up my mess (Genesis 3:21)The Big So What:God's hand makes all the difference in my life and that's why my life is so different!This Week's Challenge:Read Genesis 1 & 2 (3x)Memorize 2 Corinthians 6:18Ask God which point is for this season of your lifeAction identify two people to hold you accountable for growing in that area Joins us on Sundays! Our 9:15am worship experience takes place in-person only while our 11:15am is both in-person and online (via the DLC App & YouTube). Connect with us! https://www.discoverlifega.org Instagram & Facebook @ discoverlifega

What comes out of you when life squeezes you? John Mark explores the transformative power of Scripture memorization—not as a childhood relic, but as a vital practice for spiritual formation, mental renewal, and resilience in suffering. He challenges us to build an inner library of God's Word so that, like Jesus, we're prepared to meet pain, temptation, and everyday moments with truth formed deep in our hearts.Key Scripture Passage: Matthew 27v45-54This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Debi from Barto, Pennsylvania; Thomas from Council Bluffs, Iowa; Skye from Goulburn, New South Wales; Jaclyn from San Antonio, Texas; and Breanna from Plymouth, Michigan. Thank you all so much! If you'd like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.

Read, Write and Speak the verb, the number, and the word of the weekListen for cognates from the song of the weekPractice listening to the language using lyrics training Watch Authentic foreign language TV shows and movies on Lingopie to practice your listening, and building vocabulary, and grammar skills. Referral link Memorize the 3 phrases. Record yourself saying them. Play it back to listen. Use the dictionary wordreference.com to practice understanding new words you are exposed toSign up for tutoring services for extra practice with me, check out my Website for more information to begin your journey to proficiency and fluency!Click the link for the lesson to practice http://tinyurl.com/peroee02010

Anna and Matt are joined by Will Derness—aka “Will,” the expert helper with a sash full of badges! Will brings along his special gospel timeline badges to help explain how the whole Bible tells one big story—from creation to Jesus' return as the forever King. With songs, jokes, and a memory verse from 2 Timothy 3:16–17, this episode helps kids understand that the Bible is God's true word—and it's meant to help us know, love, trust, and obey Him. What You'll Learn:

"We need to be very careful that we're thinking about the will of God biblically...If you think God's will never includes sacrifice or difficult things or hardships, you should really wonder whether or not maybe it's your will that's winning out each time and not God's will for you."— Jason AbbottToday's Episode:  Listen, learn, and laugh along with Natalie and her husband, Jason Abbott. They're talking frankly, deeply, and lightheartedly about the beauty and the glory and the blessings of God's kingdom and his will. Jason makes these deep theological truths accessible with simple explanations and personal examples. You won't want to miss out on this one! This month's memory verse: "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven." —Matthew 6:10 Today's guest: Dr. Jason Abbott is married to Natalie Abbott, co-founder of Dwell Differently. They have a big family of seven and spend a lot of time running around mid-Missouri together. Jason has been in pastoral ministry for 20+ years in the Evangelical Free Church of America. He's currently the Senior Pastor at Central Church of Jefferson City, Missouri. Support Our Show: We love reading your comments! AND they help other people find our show. Please let us know what you think by leaving a review.Links from today's show: Find out more about Pastor Jason's ministry at Central Church. Listen to Jason's sermon on Matthew 6:10 on the This Is Central Podcast. Sign up for our newsletter and get our FREE Digital Bible Study! Already get our newsletter? Go to this link for your free study!Memorize and meditate on God's Word with a Dwell Differently membership. Dig even deeper into God's Word (and memorize it!) in Natalie and Vera's new Bible study, Dwell on These Things and book, Dwell Differently. Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

Something's out there—and it looks just like you. In this chilling episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you on a journey into the uncanny, where trust becomes a gamble and identity is anything but certain. When familiar faces begin acting strange, and memories can't be relied on, the line between truth and imitation starts to blur. Featuring a gripping performance by Nick Goroff and an ensemble cast, this story will leave you questioning who—or what—is standing beside you. Lock your doors. Memorize a few facts about yourself. And whatever you do… don't open the door until you're sure. To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingTalesPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingTalesPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anna and Matt hop in the time machine to meet Daniel—aka “Mr. Prophet!” While exploring ancient Babylon, they learn how God used people like Daniel to write down His true words. With fun storytelling and a look at verses like 2 Timothy 3:16–17, they explain how the Bible was written through dreams, conversations, and God's direction. This episode helps kids see the Bible as not just an old book, but God's living word for us today. What You'll Learn:

The Patriarchy Podcast | Why Men Don't Read the Bible (And How to Start) w/ Pastor Stephen Baker Most men have strong opinions about politics, sports, and theology. But the truth is, many never open their Bibles. In this hard-hitting episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Pastor Stephen Baker—Dean of New Geneva Academy and Associate Pastor at Trinity Reformed Church—to talk about why men don’t read Scripture, how to kill excuses, and what it really looks like to know, love, and obey the Word of God. They cover the reasons men neglect the Bible, the spiritual warfare behind it, and how to build daily habits of biblical literacy, leadership, and conviction. If you're tired of being spiritually passive, if you want to actually lead your family and fight sin like a man, then this episode is for you. Topics Covered: ✅ Why most men don't read the Bible✅ The excuses Christian men use—and how to kill them✅ What is the perspicuity of Scripture?✅ Can normal men understand the Bible without a seminary degree?✅ How the Bible was written—and why it matters✅ What genres are in Scripture and how to read them✅ Why we must approach God's Word with humility✅ How to start reading and applying Scripture daily✅ The promises God gives to men who consume His Word✅ Tools, tips, and mindsets for staying consistent in the Word Timestamps / Chapters: 00:00 – Cold Open: You Can't Lead if You Won’t Read01:45 – Why Most Men Don’t Read the Bible05:10 – Introduction of Guest: Pastor Stephen Baker06:00 – What is New Geneva Academy?10:00 – Can Normal Men Understand the Bible?14:30 – Excuses Men Use to Avoid Scripture18:20 – Promises to the Man Who Reads Scripture22:00 – The Danger of Bible Literacy Without Obedience26:00 – Interpreting Scripture: The Basics30:45 – The Role of Genre in Bible Reading36:15 – What Does It Mean to Read the Bible Literally?41:00 – The Pitfalls of Redemptive-Historical Only45:00 – How to Start a Consistent Bible Habit50:00 – Final Thoughts & Call to Action Call to Action: If you’re serious about becoming a man of the Word, stop making excuses. Start building daily habits. Read the Bible. Memorize it. Obey it. It’s your weapon. It’s your nourishment. It's time to lead. ▶️ Subscribe to The Patriarchy Podcast

Anna and Matt kick off a special VBS mini-series all about the Bible—God's true word! They're joined by Lindsey the Historian Librarian, who helps explain how the Bible isn't just one book—it's 66 books that all tell one big story: God's rescue plan for the world. Together, they talk about how the Bible is organized, what it's for, and how every part points us to Jesus. What You'll Learn:

Read, Write and Speak the verb, the number, and the word of the weekListen for cognates from the song of the weekPractice listening to the language using lyrics trainingWatch Authentic foreign language TV shows and movies on Lingopie to practice your listening, and building vocabulary, and grammar skills. Click Referral link to create an account!Memorize the 3 phrases. Record yourself saying them. Play it back to listen.Use the dictionary wordreference.com to practice understanding new words you are exposed toSign up for tutoring services for extra practice with me, check out my Website for more information to begin your journey to proficiency and fluency!Click the link for the lesson to practice https://tinyurl.com/peroee0209

"We're going to zoom out and get this big-picture view of this massive, God-sized prayer. And I hope that it would ignite a passion in you—that your vision would be wider, that you desires would be deeper, that your commitment would be more firm, and that you would pray with a renewed passion God's big kingdom prayers."— Natalie AbbottToday's episode:  What is God's kingdom like? Listen in today as Dwell co-founder Natalie Abbott walks us through the story of God's kingdom as it's laid out in his book—from creation, to the fall, to redemption, to it's final restoration. She also helps us see our part in that story and how we can live like kingdom people and be kingdom bringers in our everyday lives. This month's memory verse: “Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”  — Matthew 6:10 Memorize with us: The Dwell Differently monthly membership is the easy button for Scripture memory. Join us today!Support Our Show: We love hearing what you think and it helps other people find our show. Links from today's show: Check out Penelope Judd by Shai Linne!Memorize Psalm 23 with your kids! Get the Dwell Differently Psalm 23 kit.Check out Natalie and Vera's new teen Bible study, Dwell on These Things. Dig even deeper into God's Word (and memorize it!) in Natalie and Vera's Bible study and book: Dwell on These Things and Dwell Differently. Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

What if memorizing Scripture were easier than you think?

Much like the early steps to doing better at blackjack than everyone else using basic strategy, poker also has a basic strategy that will instantly improve nearly everyone's game. From absolute beginner to even long time players. Get an episode of the Pod every single Sunday by becoming a fan of the pod. Or step up to full content training and private discord with me for only $25 And learn with me one-on-one when rare slots become available. PLUS: I'm not producing bonus content for free members as well. Pick your tier and sign up here:https://lowlimitcashgames.com Let's break down the concept of **basic strategy** in poker and why it's the foundation of becoming a winning player. What's Basic Strategy? In games like blackjack, there's a “basic strategy” that players memorize to minimize losses. For example, in blackjack, just by memorizing and following basic strategy can reduce your expected loss from 3-6% (if you're just winging it) to 1% or less. Card counters take it even further by adjusting their play based on the cards left in the deck, allowing them to make smarter decisions and bet bigger when the odds are in their favor. By keeping count of the cards and knowing the composition of the remainder of the deck, this allows them to do things like modify the basic strategy when the count says you should stand on hands you would normally hit. Or split tens which you would normally never do. Or bet 3x or 5x or 9x your base bet. And if you happened to be at a table that accidentally flashed their down card 20% of the time you could massively deviate from basic strategy to crush even more. Poker has its own version of basic strategy, and it starts with preflop charts. These charts tell you which hands to play (and how to play them) based on your position at the table. Unlike blackjack, where basic strategy still leaves you at a slight disadvantage, mastering poker's basic strategy can turn a losing player into a break-even or even slightly winning player—fast. Why Preflop Charts Matter Preflop charts are like your poker GPS. They guide you on: - Which hands to open (e.g., raising from under the gun vs. the cutoff). - When to fold, call, or raise based on your position and the action before you. By sticking to these charts, you avoid making costly mistakes early in the hand. For example, you'll know not to play a weak hand from early position or to raise aggressively with strong hands in late position. This alone can transform your game from losing to break-even or better. Now let's put all of this into perspective and build a plan around it. I'll use another analogy, cooking, to help us develop this plan. Poker Basics: Build Your Game Like a Pro (Even If You're Just Starting Out) Alright, let's simplify poker strategy so you can *actually* remember it and use it. Imagine you're learning to cook: you need to master the recipe first before you start improvising. Poker's the same way. Here's your step-by-step guide: --- Step 1: Learn the “Recipe” (Preflop Charts)** In poker, **preflop charts** are your recipe book. They tell you: - What hands to play (e.g., “Should I raise Ace-King from early position?”). - How to play them (fold, call, raise). Why this works: Most losing players hemorrhage money by playing too many weak hands. Preflop charts fix that. Memorize them, and you'll instantly: ✅ Stop bleeding chips with junk hands. ✅ Make fewer “What was I thinking?!” mistakes. Start with **tight ranges** (play fewer hands) until you're comfortable. Think of it like training wheels—they keep you safe while you learn. What range you should play from each position can easily be found by searching for poker charts online. There are many places with free resources. Just choose one that is tailored to live game and not GTO ranges or online ranges. Adjust to Your “Kitchen” (Table Dynamics)** Once you've memorized the basics, it's time to adapt. Poker isn't played in a vacuum—your opponents matter! Example Adjustments: - If everyone's folding too much → **Loosen up** (play more hands). - If the table's aggressive → **Tighten up** (only play strong hands). - If someone's a calling station → **Bluff less**, value bet more. Key Insight: The best players aren't robots. They tweak their strategy like chefs adjusting seasoning—*a little more salt here, less spice there*. Master the “Knife Skills” (3-Betting and 4-Betting)** This is where pots get big, and mistakes get costly. This allows you slice and dice your opponents stacks at will. - **3-bet** = Re-raise before the flop (e.g., someone raises, you re-raise). - **4-bet** = Re-raise a 3-bet (aggressive moves for big pots). Why This Matters: If you only 3-bet with premium hands (like Aces or Kings), savvy players will exploit you. Mix in *some bluffs* (like suited connectors) to keep opponents guessing. Simple Basic Rule: Start with a **basic 3-bet range** (10% of hands) and expand as you get comfortable. Good charts can help you refine this with 3b and 4b ranges you can memorize as well. Study Like a Scientist Poker rewards homework. Here's how to practice: 1. **Drill Preflop Charts**: Use apps or flashcards (10 minutes/day). 2. **Review Hands**: After each session, ask: *“Did I follow my ranges?”* 3. **Spot Opponent Leaks**: Notice patterns (e.g., “Player X always folds to 3-bets”). **Think of It Like Lifting Weights**: You wouldn't skip leg day and expect to run a marathon. Don't skip preflop study and expect to win. Final Takeaway 1. Learn the basics → Stop losing. 2. Adapt to opponents → Start winning. 3. Practice relentlessly → Crush consistently. Your Homework Tonight: - Pick one position (I recommend utg) and memorize its opening range. Take as many nights as you need to do this. Once you have memorized that position, start on another one. Wash, rinse, repeat.

"This is the God who gave his life for me. This is the God who has bigger dreams for me and better things for me than I would plan for myself. Will I willingly rejoice in his hand over the comings and goings of my life and be at peace with that?"— Kelly NeedhamToday's Episode: We're all tempted to be the boss of our own lives, to be the one watching over ourselves and everybody else. On today's episode, Natalie chats with Bible teacher Kelly Needham about the fear, exhaustion, and folly of trying to control our own lives and the safety, freedom, and goodness that comes from entrusting our lives to God instead. This month's memory verse: "The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore." — Psalm 121:8  Today's guest: Kelly Needham hopes to convince as many people as possible that nothing compares to knowing Jesus. She is the author of Friendish and Purposefooled and cohost of the Cleary podcast, along with her husband, Jimmy. Kelly and Jimmy have five children and live in the Dallas, Texas area.Support Our Show: We love reading your comments! AND they help other people find our show. Please let us know what you think by leaving a review.Links from today's show: Find out more about Kelly at KellyNeedham.com or get your hands on her book at Sign up for our newsletter and get our FREE Digital Bible Study! Already get our newsletter? Go to this link for your free study!Read The Pour Over for unbiased news from a Christian perspective. It's FREE!Memorize and meditate on God's Word with a Dwell Differently membership. Dig even deeper into God's Word (and memorize it!) in Natalie and Vera's new Bible study, Dwell on These Things and book, Dwell Differently. Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

Want to know how to memorize scripture and actually remember it long-term? In this video, we break down a fun, effective 7-day plan using an actual scripture as our example! You'll learn how to memorize scripture using 3 proven techniques that will help you: ✅ lock it into your long-term memory ✅ sharpen your ability to retrieve it under pressure ✅ make the verse easier to understand and remember Whether you're new to memorizing scripture or want to level up your current routine, this step-by-step plan gives you daily actions that work. We're not just memorizing words — we're storing truth that strengthens us in spiritual warfare.

The best way I know to "meditate day and night" on the Word of God is to commit large portions of Scripture to memory. Then you'll always have it with you. Want an easier way to do that? Listen in to Loving Life at Home for a simple, straightforward way to memorize Proverbs 3 with me -- the entire chapter. Show Notes VERSES CITED: Proverbs 3 Psalm 119:97 RELATED LINKS: EP 28: Bible Memory Tips Memorization Toolbox by Abigail Martin Pretty Printable Copy of Proverbs 3 STAY CONNECTED: Subscribe: Flanders Family Freebies -weekly themed link lists of free resources Instagram: @flanders_family - follow for more great content Family Blog: Flanders Family Home Life - parenting tips, homeschool help, lprintables Marriage Blog: Loving Life at Home- encouragement for wives, mothers, believers  

Some believers wish there were a tried and true formula for bringing someone to Christ. Memorize these verses, rehearse these statements. If they ask this, you say that. Well, preparation is good . . . but sometimes people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Holy Spirit is the One who draws people to Christ. We can certainly plant a seed, but we have to allow for the Spirit’s work in their lives. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some believers wish there were a tried and true formula for bringing someone to Christ. Memorize these verses, rehearse these statements. If they ask this, you say that. Well, preparation is good . . . but sometimes people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Holy Spirit is the One who draws people to Christ. We can certainly plant a seed, but we have to allow for the Spirit’s work in their lives. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It's the coming and the going, it's the right now and the forever, it's this all-encompassing idea of God's watchful, beautiful care of the entirety of our lives...And what if I really, really did believe that instead of hiding from those things or maybe relying on my own control over those things?"— Natalie AbbottToday's Episode: Today Natalie and Vera are tackling two simple questions that are really hard to live out: "Do you really live like God is watching over you?" and "Do you really live like God is watching over your people?" The hope is that you would hear where they are succeeding and where they aren't and consider your own life and how you can entrust yourself and your people more to the Lord. This month's memory verse: “The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” — Psalm 121:8 Memorize Scripture with us: Find out more about the easy button for Scripture memory, Dwell Differently's monthly membership!Support our show: It's really just as simple as leaving us a review!Links from today's show: Memorize and meditate on God's Word with a Dwell Differently membership. Get your first month FREE with the code: PODCAST.Want to do a Scripture memory Bible study? Check it out here! Or get the teen version. Want more encouragement? Sign up for our emails!Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

Memorizing Scripture is one of the best ways to deepen your family's faith—but how can you make it a fun, engaging, and interactive activity for both you and your kids?In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 practical tips on how to turn Scripture memorization into a family activity that strengthens your relationship with God and helps your kids internalize His Word.Whether you have toddlers or teens, these tips will help make memorizing Scripture a part of your family's daily routine in a way that's exciting, meaningful, and impactful. Tune in to learn how to personalize Bible verses, use visual aids, and make Scripture memorization a part of your family's rhythm. And the best part? As you teach your kids, you'll grow spiritually too!In this episode, you'll learn:How to make Scripture memorization fun and interactive for kids.Why using visual aids and repetition is key to memorization.The importance of making Scripture personal for your kids and how it applies to their lives.How to make memorizing Scripture a family routine, and why consistency matters.The power of celebrating progress and rewarding effort to keep your family motivated.If this episode inspired you to start memorizing Scripture with your kids, be sure to share it with a friend and leave a review! Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode full of practical tips and spiritual encouragement for busy Christian moms!Episode Resources: The Finding Freedom Co. Christian Planner and Quiet Time JournalsLearn More About The Finding Freedom Co. Bible Study Membership CommunityScripture Memory Book for KidsOther Free Resources ⁠Email Us⁠: thefindingfreedomco@gmail.comPS, Let's connect on social media: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠Finding Freedom Instagram⁠

"If we can look back on our lives and see how [God] has protected, provided, and cared for us in past, then we can trust that he's going to do that in future...forevermore!'" — Whitney NewbyToday's Episode:  Today we're diving into Psalm 121 with Author, Whitney Newby, who wrote a beautiful devotional book based just on that Psalm. Whitney shares stories of how God always keeps us, sustains us, and provides for us through all of life's ups and downs. She encourages us to rely on the promises of God found in Psalm 121 through every season of life, even (and especially) during the most difficult times. This month's memory verse: "The LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore." — Psalm 121:8Today's guest:  Whitney Newby is a writer, artist, and the founder of Brighter Day Press, a ministry that creates literature-rich, gospel-centered resources for family discipleship. She has a Bible degree from Moody Bible Institute and is a registered nurse. Whitney makes her home in South Carolina, with her husband and four children.Support Our Show: We love reading your comments! AND they help other people find our show. Please let us know what you think by leaving a review.Links from today's show: Find out more about Whitney at BrighterDayPress.com.Memorize and meditate on God's Word with a Dwell Differently membership. Get your first month FREE with the code: PODCAST.Dig even deeper into God's Word (and memorize it!) in Natalie and Vera's new Bible study, Dwell on These Things and book, Dwell Differently.Support the showFollow Natalie & Vera at DwellDifferently.com and @dwelldifferenly.

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In this message from Psalm 119, David Platt gives us 50 reasons to memorize God's Word. Hiding the Word in our hearts and meditating on it all day is not merely a religious routine but rather the way to flee sin and find lasting joy in God himself.Explore more content from Radical.

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Thanks for joining us for Part 2 of our series on Raising A Child with Special Needs. But first..Dave and Bethlie answer a question from a listener. "What do yall recommend to do for family devotions with a 2 year old, and even how often?" Make family devotions simple and easy Read to  your little one This trains them to sit and listen Memorize 1 verse with your little one Say it to them over and over at specific times Before a meal Before prayer At bedtime Say it repeatedly until they begin saying it themselves Pray with them (just a short prayer . . .) Put them in bed and have dim lights and quiet music Talk quietly at that time of night Kneel beside their bed Touch them, rub their head or their back and sing to them, say a verse to them, and have a short prayer Now let's dive into the episode for today! Parenting Special Case Scenarios 1. Recognize that “special needs” vary in scope and demand Severe autism vs. “on the spectrum” Fetal alcohol syndrome Blind Deaf ODD, ADHD, ADD 2. Recognize that special needs are nothing new  Parents have dealt with special needs throughout history You are not alone Illustration of reaching DEAF through the Bill and Cathy Rice family Illustration of Helen Keller

When you salt and pepper your prayers with references to verses you've memorized, it's a way of using God's language when you talk to him. Joni encourages you to make the Word of God alive in your life!-------- Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible.   Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org.   Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

How do you remember important content when listening to an audiobook?Audiobooks are a fantastic productivity hack. You can listen to experts divulge decades of knowledge while you walk, drive, clean the house, work out, and more. But that also means you may not have your hands free to write down the information you're consuming.In today's episode, I'm going to give you some tips to help you get the most out of your audiobooks.There is no learning without remembering, but you can't always stop what you're doing to write down key takeaways. If you've been looking for strategies to employ to deepen your learning while you listen to content, this episode is for you./ / / Are you ready to take the next step on your brain optimization journey? / / /Choose your own adventure. Below are the best places to start:>>> Kwik Recall: 31 Days Of The World's Best Memory Training>>> Discover Your Unique KWIK BRAIN C.O.D.E To Activate Your Genius>>> Explore My Top Brain Health Supplements for Focus, Memory, and EnergyTake your first step by choosing one of the options above, and you will find everything you need to ignite your brilliant brain and unlock your exceptional life, allowing you to achieve and surpass all of your personal and professional goals.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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