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The Pathways Of LifeExploring Biblical Self-Control The Roadmap to Self-Control in the Bible | Arvid ElbeckIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck explores the biblical perspective on self-control, discussing various aspects such as relationships, addiction, and personal conduct. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and applying biblical teachings to develop self-control in daily life, highlighting the gifts provided by God to help resist temptation and lead a fulfilling life.Self-control is a significant theme in the Bible.The Bible provides guidance on various aspects of self-control.Divorce is viewed negatively in biblical teachings.Alcohol consumption should be approached with caution.Gluttony is a real concern in today's society.Pornography...2025-06-2231 minThe Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck On Biblical Insights on Marriage and Divorce The Essence of Love in RelationshipsSummaryIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck explores the biblical teachings on marriage, love, and divorce. He emphasizes the importance of commitment and the role of love in relationships, referencing scripture to highlight God's intentions for marriage. The discussion also addresses the cultural implications of divorce and the significance of marriage vows as a covenant before God.TakeawaysHusbands are called to love their wives as Christ loved the church.The concept of dying for one's spouse reflects true love.Divorce is not condoned for trivial reasons according to the Bible....2025-06-2218 minThe Pathways Of LifeMelissa Espinoza on The True Meaning of Hope Sin and Its ConsequencesSummaryIn this episode of the Pathways of Life podcast, Melissa explores the concept of hope from a biblical perspective, discussing its significance and the common misconceptions surrounding it. She delves into the consequences of sin and how it separates individuals from God, leading to feelings of hopelessness. The conversation also touches on various religions and their approaches to hope, as well as the misconceptions people have about God and happiness. Additionally, Melissa examines the coping mechanisms people use to deal with hopelessness and critiques the limitations of human reason in understanding morality.Takeaways2025-06-2212 minThe Pathways Of LifeThe Crisis of Self-Esteem in Society Art as a Mirror of Self-WorthIn this episode of the Pathways of Life podcast, host David Miller delves into the critical issue of self-esteem in society. He discusses how art reflects societal values but fails to provide solutions to the feelings of inadequacy many experience. Through relatable examples, he highlights the importance of parental support and the societal pressures that contribute to low self-esteem. Miller emphasizes that true self-worth comes from within and offers a biblical perspective on healing self-esteem, reminding listeners of their inherent value as creations of God.2025-06-2213 minThe Pathways Of LifeVictory with Courtney HendersonIn this short episode we talk about Victory2025-06-2204 minThe Pathways Of LifeThe Crisis of Self-Esteem & Finding Value in a Material World | David MillerIn this episode of the Pathways of Life podcast, host David Miller delves into the critical issue of self-esteem, exploring its roots in society and the impact of art and personal experiences. He discusses the societal pressures that contribute to low self-esteem, using relatable examples like Charlie Brown to illustrate the struggles many face. The conversation shifts to a biblical perspective, emphasizing that true worth comes from God and not from societal validation or material success. Miller encourages listeners to find their value in faith and community, highlighting the importance of recognizing one's inherent worth as a child of...2025-06-1816 minThe Pathways Of LifeA More Excellent Way Pt 2This conversation explores the dynamics of marriage, focusing on the biblical principles of submission, trust, and communication. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the roles of husbands and wives, the significance of community support, and the journey of personal growth and faith. The speakers discuss how love should be sacrificial and nurturing, and they highlight the need for patience and understanding in daily interactions.TakeawaysThe purpose of relationships is to support and uplift each other.Submission in marriage is about trust and mutual respect.Communication is key to understanding each other's...2025-05-1535 minThe Pathways Of LifeA More Excellent Way Pt 1In this conversation, the speakers delve into the teachings of Jesus, particularly focusing on independence and authority as discussed in Matthew 5. They explore the implications of societal slogans like 'I'm a strong, independent woman' and how they can conflict with biblical teachings. The discussion transitions into the role of women in society, emphasizing the importance of family and community. The speakers also address the challenges of navigating relationships, the importance of redemption, and the pursuit of wisdom and charity in today's world.TakeawaysJesus' teachings often refute societal norms.Independence should not equate to...2025-05-1524 minThe Pathways Of LifeThe Christian Connection: Building Strong Relationships Marriage and Divorce: A Biblical PerspectiveThis conversation explores the significance of Christian values in personal relationships, particularly focusing on marriage and divorce. The speakers discuss the importance of commitment, the role of the Bible in guiding relationships, and the necessity of shared goals in marriage. They also address the fear some people have regarding the Bible and emphasize the transformative power of its teachings. The discussion highlights the hope and redemption available through faith, encouraging listeners to embrace a godly lifestyle and the teachings of Christianity.TakeawaysThe Bible provides guidance on marriage and divorce.Commitment is essential for a...2025-05-0539 minThe Pathways Of LifeExploring the Nature of Suffering The Intersection of Free Will and SufferingIn this conversation, the speakers explore the complex themes of suffering, free will, and the biblical understanding of these concepts. They discuss how suffering can lead to character development and a closer relationship with God, emphasizing the importance of free will in human actions. The dialogue also contrasts the Old and New Testaments, highlighting the shift from law to grace through Jesus Christ. Additionally, the speakers address the purpose of prayer and how it fosters a relationship with God, ultimately guiding individuals to live according to His plan.Chapters00:00 Understanding Suffering and Free Will2025-04-0749 minThe Pathways Of LifeTim Brown: The Be Attitudes2025-02-2820 minThe Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: Family Marriage and Divorce Part 22025-02-2813 minThe Pathways Of LifeGregory Fobbs: 7 Points on Building a Relationship with God2025-02-1906 minThe Pathways Of LifeDAVID MILLER:Navigating Family Dynamics in Modern SocietyIn this episode of the Pathways of Life podcast, host David Miller discusses the current state of family dynamics, emphasizing the importance of a stable home environment. He explores the impact of broken families on children and society, referencing biblical wisdom on parenting. The conversation highlights the necessity of teaching, discipline, and compassionate leadership in parenting, while also addressing the need for structure and respect for authority in homes.2025-01-2322 minThe Pathways Of LifeDavid Miller:HopeSummaryIn this conversation, David Miller explores the true meaning of hope, contrasting it with mere desire. He emphasizes that hope is rooted in trust and confidence in God's promises, which provide direction and peace in life. David Miller discusses how many people today feel lost and lack a sense of purpose, but he reassures listeners that faith in God can lead to a fulfilling life and eternal hope.2025-01-1107 minThe Pathways Of LifeDavid Miller Relevance Of Scripture2025-01-0307 minThe Pathways Of LifeCourtney Henderson: Reclaim Your IdenitySummaryIn this conversation, emphasizes the importance of understanding one's identity in Christ. He discusses the challenges of identity theft in a spiritual sense, where the devil seeks to undermine our self-worth and purpose. highlights the transformative process of becoming a new creation in Christ, urging listeners to recognize their value and dignity through their relationship with God. He stresses that true identity is not defined by external factors but by one's connection to God and the new life that comes from faith in Jesus. The conversation concludes with a call to embrace this new identity and...2024-12-3022 minThe Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: Self Control The Godly WaySummaryIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck discusses the concept of self-control, emphasizing its significance in our lives and its biblical foundations. He explores how self-control is essential for managing desires and making godly choices, referencing various scriptures that highlight the importance of discipline, perseverance, and the role of Christ in strengthening our ability to exercise self-control. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the power of self-control and the need for personal accountability in exercising it.TakeawaysSelf-control is a recurring theme in the Bible.Desires can often overpower our ability to...2024-12-2913 minThe Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: Shedding Innocent BloodSummaryIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck discusses the biblical perspective on the shedding of innocent blood, particularly in the context of abortion. He contrasts contemporary cultural views with biblical teachings, emphasizing the sanctity of life and the moral implications of abortion. Elbeck references various scriptures to highlight God's view on life, innocence, and the responsibilities of individuals regarding their bodies and the lives of unborn children.TakeawaysThe Bible addresses the concept of shedding innocent blood.Cultural narratives often conflict with biblical teachings on life.Abortion is viewed as the shedding...2024-12-1911 min
The Pathways Of LifeCourtney Henderson:The Aftermath Of A Life Given In God2024-12-0716 min
The Pathways Of LifeCourtney Henderson | Unleashing The Power Of GodSummaryIn this conversation, Courtney Henderson emphasizes the transformative power of a deep connection with God, highlighting the importance of prayer, community, and inner strength. He discusses how believers can draw strength from their faith, the necessity of Christ's presence in their lives, and the abundant grace that God offers. Through biblical examples, he illustrates the ability of God to deliver and empower individuals in times of adversity, encouraging listeners to remain connected to their source of strength.TakeawaysThere is power in the blood of the lamb.Christians often feel powerless...2024-11-2225 min
The Pathways Of LifeCourtney Henderson: Do You Desire To Get Better"The Pathways of Life" podcast explores the diverse journeys we take, the challenges we overcome, and the lessons we learn along the way. Join us as we delve into inspiring stories, insightful conversations, and practical advice for navigating the complexities of life.2024-11-1417 min
The Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: How to PrayIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck explores the Lord's Prayer, delving into its significance and the teachings of Jesus regarding prayer, our relationship with God, and the importance of seeking His kingdom. He emphasizes the need for forgiveness, understanding temptation, and the active role believers must take in their spiritual lives.The Lord's Prayer serves as a model for how to pray.Our relationship with God is intimate, as He is our Father.The term 'Father' is used extensively in the New Testament, highlighting our relationship with God.Seeking the kingdom of God should be our...2024-11-0618 min
The Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: The Good SeedSummaryIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck discusses the significance of the parable of the good seed as told in the New Testament, emphasizing the importance of sowing God's word in fertile ground. He explores the themes of spiritual growth and maturity, the role of encouragement in nurturing faith, and the mystery of how growth occurs through God's word. Elbeck highlights the necessity of prayer and active involvement in the spiritual development of others, ultimately leading to a fruitful harvest of faith.TakeawaysThe seed...2024-10-3016 min
The Pathways Of LifeArvid Elbeck: How To Build A Lasting MarriageSummaryIn this conversation, Arvid Elbeck discusses the essential elements of establishing a Christian home, emphasizing the importance of marriage vows, the role of family background in relationships, and the need for trust and compatibility between partners. He highlights the significance of profiling potential partners to ensure a solid foundation for a godly lifestyle and the commitment required for a lasting marriage.TakeawaysMarriage is intended to be a lifelong commitment.Understanding marriage vows is crucial for a Christian home.Profiling potential...2024-10-2415 min