Podcasts about thought life

Preached at Gospel Lighthouse in Bossier City, La.www.Churchlighthouse.com

Lakeway Baptist Church

Lakeway Baptist Church

An episode from Ranchero Drive Baptist Church, a Bible believing, Bible preaching church in Kerrville, Texas.If you are looking for a church in the Kerrville, Texas area that preaches the Truth from God's Word, reach out to us at any time. We would love to hear from you at (830) 896-5330 or on our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdbctexas.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  You may also write to them at:Ranchero Drive Baptist Church801 Ranchero Road,Kerrville, TX 78028 This message is part of the KJV Bible Preaching Churches Podcast, a ministry dedicated to making faithful, King James Bible preaching available to all; especially those who may have limited access to sound biblical teaching.Our purpose is simple: to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ, uphold the authority of the Holy Scriptures, and point souls to the truth of God's Word. Every message shared through this podcast comes from likeminded, Bible-believing churches and ministries that hold firmly to the King James Bible as the final authority in faith and practice.This podcast is used as a Gospel resource and teaching tool, including outreach efforts to individuals who are incarcerated. We believe God's Word is living, powerful, and able to work in hearts wherever it is heard.If you are a pastor, preacher, or church that faithfully preaches from the King James Bible and would like to learn more about being part of this podcast, or if you have questions about this ministry, you are welcome to reach out.  The KJV Bible Preaching Churches Podcast is directly supported by Doss Metrics LLC | Ministry Services based out of Cleveland Texas. If you have any questions regarding this podcast, or the churches hosted on the podcast, please reach out to us directly at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dossmetrics@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or write to us at: Doss Metrics | KJV Bible Preaching Churches Podcast1501 McBride Rd.Cleveland, TX 77328 God Bless#KJV #BaptistChurches #BiblePreaching #KJVPreaching #KingJamesBible #ChurchSermons #ChristianPodcasts #BibilicalTeaching #EdThierbach #RancheroDriveBaptistChurch

If your life was put in three different file drawers that represented your past, present, and future, which of the file drawers drains the most joy out of your life? For example, if there is a disruption of your contentment, it would indicate something has gone wrong in—at least—one of your file drawers. Thus, you would identify the problem and begin to restore contentment by isolating the issue and initiating a process to bring the gospel to bear on what seeks to disrupt your mind. To help drill down into this concept, I have developed three mind maps to bring clarity to taking our rogue thoughts captive. Read, Watch, Listen: https://lifeovercoffee.com/how-to-change-your-thought-life/ Will you help us to continue providing free content for everyone? You can become a supporting member here https://lifeovercoffee.com/join/, or you can make a one-time or recurring donation here https://lifeovercoffee.com/donate/

It's no fun when our mind continually replays tormenting thoughts. However, we can take control. In this podcast we will discover how to get the bad stuff out of our head and replace it with healthy thinking. With God's weapons, we can fight and win these mental battles.

Part 5 of the 5 R's - The 5 R's is a central message of Totally Transformed Ministries and Dr. Connie Borden's book Saved But Not Free. It is so useful for the believer and so effective because it is based in applying God's Word to our thought patterns. We believe those that truly applies them will really be set free in their minds and helped in their walk with Christ. Here we go! ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Totally Transformed Podcast includes information that is not formal psychotherapy, and does not constitute a consent to treat nor does it constitute privileged communication with a pastor or psychologist, but rather they are podcasts dedicated to education and entertainment from a spiritual and psychological perspective addressing general life issues. The podcast's content or information given, should not be considered a substitute for any form of legal, medical, spiritual or psychological advice, counseling, treatment, or therapy. If you need specific or ongoing care, you should contact a qualified licensed professional to address your individual needs and issues.

Your emotions can be good or bad, but in either case, they accurately reflect what is happening in your thought life. If the emotions are right, the person is thinking and responding correctly. If a person's emotions are not biblically aligned with God's Word, they need intentional, compassionate, and patient biblical care to help change their thinking. Let me illustrate. Read, Watch, Listen: https://lifeovercoffee.com/emotional-problems-point-to-a-poor-thought-life/ Will you help us to continue providing free content for everyone? You can become a supporting member here https://lifeovercoffee.com/join/, or you can make a one-time or recurring donation here https://lifeovercoffee.com/donate/.

Part 3 of the 5 R's - The 5 R's is a central message of Totally Transformed Ministries and Dr. Connie Borden's book Saved But Not Free. It is so useful for the believer and so effective because it is based in applying God's Word to our thought patterns. We believe those that truly applies them will really be set free in their minds and helped in their walk with Christ. Here we go! ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Totally Transformed Podcast includes information that is not formal psychotherapy, and does not constitute a consent to treat nor does it constitute privileged communication with a pastor or psychologist, but rather they are podcasts dedicated to education and entertainment from a spiritual and psychological perspective addressing general life issues. The podcast's content or information given, should not be considered a substitute for any form of legal, medical, spiritual or psychological advice, counseling, treatment, or therapy. If you need specific or ongoing care, you should contact a qualified licensed professional to address your individual needs and issues.

Part 3 of the 5 R's - The 5 R's is a central message of Totally Transformed Ministries and Dr. Connie Borden's book Saved But Not Free. It is so useful for the believer and so effective because it is based in applying God's Word to our thought patterns. We believe those that truly applies them will really be set free in their minds and helped in their walk with Christ. Here we go! ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Totally Transformed Podcast includes information that is not formal psychotherapy, and does not constitute a consent to treat nor does it constitute privileged communication with a pastor or psychologist, but rather they are podcasts dedicated to education and entertainment from a spiritual and psychological perspective addressing general life issues. The podcast's content or information given, should not be considered a substitute for any form of legal, medical, spiritual or psychological advice, counseling, treatment, or therapy. If you need specific or ongoing care, you should contact a qualified licensed professional to address your individual needs and issues.

What happens when parenting regret doesn't go away… it just evolves?In this episode, Erika is joined by fellow childfree girlie Abby Porter (aka z00mie, aka “the girl with the list”)  to unpack a brand-new post from a parent whose regret has shifted from newborn exhaustion to something much heavier: existential anxiety, fear about the future, and the pressure of shaping a child's entire life.We discuss: • Why regret can become more philosophical as kids grow• The crushing pressure parents feel to “not mess up” their children• Anxiety about AI, social media, and the modern world kids are growing up in• The myth that motherhood comes naturally• Why some people realize the realities of parenting too late• How comparison culture and mommy influencers make parenting harder• Whether thinking deeply about parenthood BEFORE kids could prevent regretTIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro + Meet Abby Porter01:00 How parenting regret changes over time03:00 Fear of traumatizing your kids (even if you're a good parent)05:00 Generational patterns, anxiety, and breaking cycles07:00 Parenting anxiety about the future, AI, and safety09:00 “Philosophical garbage” — unpacking that take12:00 When motherhood isn't what you expected14:00 The myth that parenting comes naturally16:00 Social media, mommy influencers, and comparison18:00 Kids, screens, and the “iPad generation”21:00 Therapist advice: stop spiraling or think deeper?23:00 Why these conversations matter BEFORE having kids24:50 Comment reactions + final thoughtsFOLLOW ABBY PORTERYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@z00mie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@z00mieInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/z00mi.e/ MORE FROM USWebsite: https://www.dinkypod.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/dinkypod regretful parents podcast, parenting regret discussion, motherhood reality, childfree podcast, parenting mental health, motherhood expectations, modern parenting struggles, should I have kids, honest parenting talk, parenting anxiety, raising kids today, social media parenting pressure, AI future kidsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dinky--5953015/support.

Part 2 of the 5 R's - The 5 R's is a central message of Totally Transformed Ministries and Dr. Connie Borden's book Saved But Not Free. It is so useful for the believer and so effective because it is based in applying God's Word to our thought patterns. We believe those that truly applies them will really be set free in their minds and helped in their walk with Christ. Here we go! ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Totally Transformed Podcast includes information that is not formal psychotherapy, and does not constitute a consent to treat nor does it constitute privileged communication with a pastor or psychologist, but rather they are podcasts dedicated to education and entertainment from a spiritual and psychological perspective addressing general life issues. The podcast's content or information given, should not be considered a substitute for any form of legal, medical, spiritual or psychological advice, counseling, treatment, or therapy. If you need specific or ongoing care, you should contact a qualified licensed professional to address your individual needs and issues.

JOIN THE FREE, NO STRINGS ATTACHED INSIDERS' SECRETS LIST for first-hand notice about the new devotional I'm writing called SACRED THINKING. I'd love your support and prayer. https//ilchi.mp313/47741-1ikn-e-otrse-it/:This is the very first episode in a brand new mini-series called Tending Your Inner Garden.This episode is all about awareness—not fixing, not forcing, not judging… just noticing.We're talking about metacognition (yep—thinking about what you're thinking about), emotional intelligence, and how becoming aware of your thoughts and emotional patterns is actually the first step toward real, lasting change.Using the beautiful imagery from The Secret Garden, we explore how many of us are walking around with a locked inner garden—still alive, still growing, but largely unnoticed. And the good news? You don't need a bulldozer or a makeover… you just need the key.✨ In this episode, you'll learn:Why awareness is the highest form of emotional intelligenceHow noticing your thoughts can calm emotional reactivityWhy self-judgment keeps you stuck (and gentleness sets you free)How God meets you right where you are, not where you think you should be

The 5 R's is a central message of Totally Transformed Ministries and Dr. Connie Borden's book Saved But Not Free. It is so useful for the believer and so effective because it is based in applying God's Word to our thought patterns. We believe those that truly applies them will really be set free in their minds and helped in their walk with Christ. Here we go! ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Totally Transformed Podcast includes information that is not formal psychotherapy, and does not constitute a consent to treat nor does it constitute privileged communication with a pastor or psychologist, but rather they are podcasts dedicated to education and entertainment from a spiritual and psychological perspective addressing general life issues. The podcast's content or information given, should not be considered a substitute for any form of legal, medical, spiritual or psychological advice, counseling, treatment, or therapy. If you need specific or ongoing care, you should contact a qualified licensed professional to address your individual needs and issues.

Pastor Philip D Derber

We must change our thinking about soulwinning if we are ever going to be an instrument to win the lost to Christ.

We must change our thinking about soulwinning if we are ever going to be an instrument to win the lost to Christ.

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Connect with God — on Abide, a Christian meditation app that provides a biblically grounded place to experience peace and progress in your relationship with Christ. Use this biblical meditation, narrated by Tyler Boss, to center yourself on the truth in God's word. Let God fill your mind with peace. Meditate on Colossians 3:2. Allow the music & nature sounds, deep breathing, prayer, and scripture help you connect with God in a new way. For a 30 day free trial of our premium ad-free content, your trusted friend for meditation is right here: https://abide.com/peace Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

If you've ever felt like food takes up far too much space in your mind—constantly thinking about what you should eat, what you shouldn't eat, or replaying your choices over and over—this episode will speak straight to your heart. Today we're talking about something so many women quietly struggle with: a thought life that feels consumed by food. But here's the hope—God never intended food, fear, or rigid rules to control our minds. He invites us into freedom, peace, and a renewed way of thinking. So if you're tired of the mental tug-of-war, take a deep breath. You're in the right place. Today you'll learn practical steps, rooted in God's truth, to begin freeing your thought life from food obsession. I'd love to connect with you—come join our Facebook community, Lose Weight, Live Free.  

In this message, Adrian Rogers shares how to control your thought life, so that you may be victorious in the battle for your mind. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29?v=20251111

In this message, Adrian Rogers shares how to control your thought life, so that you may be victorious in the battle for your mind. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29?v=20251111

Ryan launches a multi-part series, Twisted Passions, addressing homosexuality and same-sex attraction from a biblical framework. He establishes why pastors should clearly preach what Scripture says while also equipping the church to counsel and care for strugglers, and he outlines upcoming topics: Is this sin “different,” are people “born this way,” and how do we raise kids in a sexualized culture? The aim is clarity, compassion, and confident hope in Christ for real victory.Topics DiscussedWhy churches must preach plainly on homosexuality (OT & NT texts)Common progressive rebuttals and why they don't hold up biblically (e.g., “love = affirmation,” misuse of John 8)Word study: ἀρσενοκοίτης and Paul's clarity in 1 Cor 6 / 1 Tim 1Beyond the pulpit: moving from denunciation to discipleship and counseling in the local churchShepherding kids in a perverted culture; building a proactive family planInviting listener questions/testimonies for future episodesKey TakeawaysScripture speaks clearly; pastors should, too—without hatred or compromise.“Love the sinner; hate the sin” isn't a cliché—Jesus says, “Go and sin no more.”Paul's terminology intentionally names male-with-male practice; it isn't vague.Churches must pair clear preaching with hands-on help for real people.Parents need an intentional, early plan to disciple children amid cultural lies.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org.   If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

Ryan wrestles with a piercing question sparked by Charlie Kirk's testimony: Are we actually called to purity—or is purity the assumed condition of a life on mission for Christ? Drawing from Kirk's own words about victory over pornography and Psalm 97:10, Ryan reframes purity not as an end in itself but as the necessary overflow of loving Jesus and pursuing His calling with focus.Topics DiscussedPurity vs. purpose: which is the calling and which is the conditionLessons from Charlie Kirk's testimony and focusThe danger of letting the “fight for purity” become a lifelong distractionPractical safeguards (accountability, tech tools) in their proper placePsalm 97:10 and hating evil as an expression of loving GodMoving from abstinence-mindset to satisfaction in ChristSimultaneously growing in purity while stepping into God's missionKey TakeawaysPurity is not the destination; it's the runway for a Spirit-led life on mission.A life that can “comfortably accommodate” impurity is misaligned with calling.Tools and accountability help, but transformation flows from loving Christ first.Get on mission now; don't postpone obedience until you feel “fully pure.”As love for Christ increases, purity increases—because there's more of you reserved for Him.Resources & LinksCharlie Kirk's original interview: ListenCovenant Eyes — accountability software for purityReady to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1213/29

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1213/29

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In this exhortation, Pastor Mike Schumann looks at Mark 7 where Jesus provides “evil thoughts” as an example of a common sin for us. What is your thought life like? How would Jesus describe your common imaginations?

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Our meetings are called Principles in Application, they are held virtually on Zoom.  There is a Principles in Application meeting every day.  All of the meetings are based on 12 steps and start with 20 minutes of meditation. These are meetings based on living by spiritual principles in our lives today right now. For a meeting schedule please visit https://www.randymermell.com/meetings Randy Mermell is an international coach, speaker, and podcaster. Randy helps people live happy and purposeful lives. Drawing from his own experience from 20 years of happy marriage, raising two daughters, and his success as an entrepreneur, he has helped others get through all types of professional and personal challenges, including love, marriage, children, jobs, and finding passion in everything we do. With over 28 years of sobriety, and success in his own life overcoming low self-esteem, addictions to alcohol, drugs, cigarettes, and coffee Randy draws on his real-life experience to lead meditation and recovery retreats internationally. Our meetings are called Principles in Application, they are held virtually on Zoom. There is a Principles in Application meeting every day. All of the meetings are based on 12 steps and start with 20 minutes of meditation. These are meetings based on living by spiritual principles in our lives today right now. For a meeting schedule please visit https://www.randymermell.com/meetings

We all struggle with negative thoughts, voices in our head and even poor self-talk. How do we sort it all out and recognize Gods voice in the noise. The guilt/shame crazy cycle can be so damaging. Remember this- no one talks to you more than you do, so start understanding how your thoughts toward yourself are a reflection of how you regard God. 

Ryan Swanson introduces The Cord 2.0, highlighting two big additions—Check‑In Streaks (consistency‑focused medals) and bi‑weekly 3‑minute devotional challenges—and explains why accountability tools are meant to lead us to Jesus, not replace Him as the answer. He also unpacks motivations (relationships, ministry, family) and shows how these secondary motives should funnel us back to Christ as the true source of purity and victory. You'll also hear a refresher on The Cord's core features like daily 1–10 check‑ins, 90‑second video reflections, and the SOS button rooted in Ecclesiastes 4:10 (never alone).Topics DiscussedWhy The Cord exists: daily light and never‑alone accountability (Ecc. 4)How daily 1–10 check‑ins + 90‑sec videos keep it sustainableSOS button: instant “I'm not alone” signaling during temptationThe Cord 2.0 Feature #1 – Check‑In Streaks (consistency over “purity streaks,” with medals at 7/30/100 days and beyond)The Cord 2.0 Feature #2 – Bi‑weekly 3‑minute devotional challenges (trusted preachers; keeps groups Christ‑focused)Motivation vs. the Answer: letting strong motives lead you to Jesus, not replace HimKey TakeawaysAccountability is a means, not the end; Jesus is both the end and the means of purity.The Cord 2.0's Check‑In Streaks reward consistency, closing the “skip‑a‑bad‑day” loophole and keeping daily light on your heart.Short, bi‑weekly devotionals inject life and keep the focus on Christ so groups don't drift into a “dry confessional booth.”The SOS button helps you refuse isolation: you're known, prayed for, and expected to give account—tonight.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

Sexual sobriety is about more than your behavior—it begins in your thought life. In this episode of Beauty Beyond Betrayal, Lisa Limehouse unpacks why your thoughts matter, how they shape your feelings, beliefs, and actions, and why true freedom requires taking every thought captive and submitting it to Christ. You'll discover: The biblical foundation for renewing your mind (2 Corinthians 10:5, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:8) What neuroscience reveals about how your thought patterns create or break addictions How to rewire your brain through God's truth 5 practical steps to take every thought captive and walk in lasting sexual sobriety If you've ever struggled to break free from lust, pornography, or sexual sin, this episode will give you both biblical wisdom and brain-based strategies to help you finally overcome.

Part four of the "Head Games" series. Pastor Richard continues on the subject of your THOUGHT LIFE. He gives us key points on how to take control of your thoughts and how to subdue storms in your soul.

In this episode of the Satisfied program, Jeremiah Acosta (a.k.a. Jerry or "Randy") shares how his walk with God took a dramatic turn when he stopped obsessing over answers and started seeking a Person. Through his honest testimony, you'll hear how this shift brought clarity, peace, and real purity into his life. Whether you're wrestling with God's will, struggling with temptation, or just want to grow, this episode calls you to aim higher—toward Christ Himself.Topics Discussed:Why pursuing God's will isn't the same as pursuing GodThe confusion that comes from conflicting counselHow to overcome anxiety over decision-makingPractical steps Jerry took to eliminate sources of impurityWhy purity must be about seeking Christ, not just avoiding sinThe transformation that happens when you truly delight in the LordThe freedom found in aiming for a relationship, not just resultsKey Takeaways:Freedom comes not by focusing on sin, but by focusing on Christ.You can aim higher than just staying clean—you can know God deeply.Practical boundaries are wise, but heart-level change comes through Jesus.God's will is revealed in relationship, not just in research.“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God”—and that's the point.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

Hello you beautiful soul! If you're feeling overwhelmed by negative thoughts, stuck in loops of fear and self-doubt, or just plain exhausted, this episode is for YOU.  We're talking about God's incredible power to transform the wilderness places in our lives into streams of living water. What You'll Discover: ✨ Why you're NOT broken if you struggle with negative thoughts  ✨ How to begin the process of rewiring your brain from negative patterns to healthier thinking.  ✨ The vision of boats on the lake - letting resentment and anger sail on by  ✨ Why healing takes time and that's perfectly okay  ✨ The difference between pouring out empty vs. giving from overflow Key Scripture: Isaiah 35 "The desert and the parched land will be glad. The wilderness will rejoice and blossom... Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert." Real Talk: You're not doing anything wrong if transformation feels slow Your overactive imagination can be trained for good instead of fear God wants to speak to ALL of us - you're not a unicorn!   Ready to Go Deeper?

Episode SummaryIn the final episode of the Mind War series on the Satisfied program, Ryan Swanson tackles a difficult but crucial topic: desire. Is the struggle in our thought life something we must simply manage forever, or does God offer more? With biblical clarity and pastoral empathy, Ryan shares the hope that victory isn't just about saying “no”—it's about saying “yes” to Jesus, and discovering the peace of a transformed mind.Topics DiscussedThe distinction between temptation and desireCan God change your desires?Testimonies of men battling addiction and cravingIsaiah 26:3 and the key to perfect peaceReframing the battle: it's not a yes/no choice, it's a multiple choiceDesire, availability, and isolation in thought life strugglesWhy saying “yes” to Christ is the only path to victoryWhat David teaches us about longing in Psalm 63Encouragement to fight the battle, but aim for peaceKey TakeawaysThe goal of spiritual warfare isn't just a good fight—it's peace.Saying “no” to sin is not enough; victory comes by saying “yes” to Christ.God may want to do more than help you resist sin—He may want to change what you desire.Perfect peace is possible, not when you try harder, but when your mind is stayed on Christ.Your journey is not just about fighting gratification but about learning to be satisfied in Jesus.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

Episode SummaryIn this episode, Ryan Swanson delivers a compelling installment of the Satisfied program, part of the _Mind War_series on the thought life. He exposes how the enemy capitalizes on repeated patterns of temptation and how ignoring spiritual warning signs leads to the same destructive outcome. Through candid storytelling and scriptural insight, Ryan challenges listeners to end the cycle by taking every thought captive—immediately.Topics DiscussedWhy your temptations are often familiarSatan's strategy: repetition over innovationReal-life account of facing temptation at a gas stationHow to respond when the Holy Spirit warns youWhat it means to truly take a thought captive (2 Corinthians 10:5)The deadly trajectory of unchecked thoughtsPractical hope for teens caught in secret sinVictory through surrender and vigilanceKey TakeawaysThe enemy's predictability is his power—unless you break the cycle.Taking thoughts captive must be immediate, not delayed.Ignoring the Spirit leads to spiritual defeat.Repetitive temptation is a sign that the war is raging in your thought life.Victory is possible when you expose sin, seek accountability, and yield to Christ.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

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Episode SummaryIn this Satisfied episode, Ryan unpacks the crucial difference between sourced and unsourced temptations. Drawing from biblical principles and personal experiences, he provides clarity and hope for those plagued by unwanted and seemingly random intrusive thoughts. Learn how to wield the shield of faith to stand victorious in the ongoing mind war.Topics DiscussedWhat are sourced vs. unsourced temptations?Two key questions: Was there a source? Was there a choice?Why not all temptation is your faultThe role of the shield of faith in Ephesians 6:16How Satan uses unsourced thoughts to discourage believersResponding rightly without false guiltA powerful personal testimony about dream-life temptation and victoryKey TakeawaysNot all temptations are chosen or sourced; many are fiery darts from the enemy.Confessing unsourced and unchosen temptations can actually play into Satan's discouragement strategy.Use the shield of faith to preemptively trust God for protection, even in dreams.Identity in Christ gives us authority to reject lies and live in victory.God can not only protect your thought life but also speak truth through it, even while you sleep.Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org. If you've been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

To be happy and useful in the kingdom of God, we must be pure in heart. In this message, Adrian Rogers shares three steps to developing a pure heart through a clean thought life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29

To be happy and useful in the kingdom of God, we must be pure in heart. In this message, Adrian Rogers shares three steps to developing a pure heart through a clean thought life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29

To be happy and useful in the kingdom of God, we must be pure in heart. In this message, Adrian Rogers shares three steps to developing a pure heart through a clean thought life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29

To be happy and useful in the kingdom of God, we must be pure in heart. In this message, Adrian Rogers shares three steps to developing a pure heart through a clean thought life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/135/29