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Marriage After God - Conversations To Help You Grow Closer To God And Each Other - Relationship Encouragement, Uplifting interviews and Biblical Marriage And Parenting AdviceAlways Choose Adventure: Faith, Family, and Purpose w/ Dan and Sam MathewsIn this episode, Aaron sits down with Dan and Sam, a couple passionate about weaving adventure and faith into every part of family life. They share how parenting hasn’t stopped their pursuit of exploration—it’s deepened it. Together, they talk about the importance of viewing marriage as a ministry, prioritizing family as your first disciples, and how community and faith sustain their journey. They also discuss the heart behind their book Always Choose Adventure, encouraging listeners to live with purpose and intentionality, no matter the season.Takeaways:Marriage is a ministry, and your family is you...2025-07-171h 04
The Inner Strategy: A Stoic Blueprint Behind Bold LeadershipLiving by Faith – A Daily Insight for Modern LeadersWe'd love to hear from you!Quotes: "Faith is not expecting things to turn out the way you want, but accepting how they turn out." — Epictetus "There are times when we have to step into the darkness in faith, confident that God will place solid ground beneath our feet once we do." — Dieter F. Uchtdorf🎧 Episode Summary: Scott reframes faith as an action word—accepting reality, facing uncertainty, and moving forward without seeing the whole path. He draws on Epictetus’ wisdom about letting go of control without surrendering responsibil...2025-07-1704 min
MinistryWatch PodcastEp. 487: Is Traditional Religion Obsolete? Christian Smith Says “Yes”If you are listening to this podcast, I’m guessing religion plays an important role in your life. It certainly does in mine. That’s why I was a little put off by the title of Christian Smith’s new book Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America. Religion is certainly not obsolete in my life.
But I must say: After reading the book, and after having the conversation with him that you are about to hear, I think he may be right. Of course, a great deal hinges on how you define such w...2025-07-1639 min
Faith MattersA Candid Portrait of Joseph Smith - A Conversation with John TurnerToday, we’re really grateful to share a conversation with historian John Turner about the brand new biography he’s just published: Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet.John is a professor of Religious Studies and History at George Mason University. While not a member of the the Latter-day Saint faith, he has had a particular fascination with the early history of Mormonism, and wrote an earlier biography of Brigham Young. Some of the interpretations and conclusions John draws in his book may differ from our own, but we found this new biography on Jo...2025-07-131h 05
Grace for AllDoing Faith (Encore)James 2:15-17 (NIV)Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it? In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.Devotional by Greta Smith As I was growing up, my mother used to repeat to me a saying passed down from her grandmother to her mother and then to her. It goes like this: “Pretty is as pretty does.” As...2025-07-0104 min
Pivot PodcastHas Religion Become Obsolete? with Christian Smith (Part 2)Has Religion Become Obsolete in American Culture? In this second part of our conversation with sociologist Dr. Christian Smith, we explore his groundbreaking research on why traditional religion has lost its cultural relevance for post-Boomer generations. Dr. Smith unpacks what he calls the "Millennial Zeitgeist" - a complex cultural worldview shaped by digital technology, individualism, and anti-institutional sentiment that has fundamentally changed how younger Americans approach faith, truth, and spiritual meaning.Rather than offering quick fixes for declining church attendance, Dr. Smith challenges religious leaders to understand the deeper cultural forces at play and engage...2025-06-2623 minPivot PodcastHas Religion Become Obsolete? A Conversation with Christian SmithWhat's Really Behind America's Religious Decline?If you're watching church attendance declining at your congregation and wondering what you're doing wrong, this conversation will transform how you understand the challenges facing American religion. Dr. Christian Smith, sociologist at the University of Notre Dame and author of "Why Religion Went Obsolete," reveals that the struggles you're experiencing aren't primarily about your leadership, programs, or preaching. Instead, we're dealing with "perfect storm" conditions—massive cultural, technological, and social forces that have been building for decades, creating what Smith calls a "cultural mismatch" between traditional religion and today's zeitgeist....2025-06-1836 min
Savvy Giving Gal PodcastKavin Carter on Helping Teens Navigate Faith, Identity, Purpose, and the Power of Belonging to a Christ-Centered CommunityIn this episode, I sit down with Kavin Carter, a dynamic leader making a lasting impact in the lives of teens and families through faith, mentorship, and youth ministry. With over 11 years of experience, Kavin currently serves as the High School Ministries Director and Pastor at Community Presbyterian Church in Danville, CA. Originally from Los Angeles, Kavin brings deep insight, compassion, and leadership to his mission of helping students develop biblical literacy, build authentic community, and live out their Christian faith in today’s complex world.We explore how faith can guide teens through life’s challenges, why...2025-06-1654 min
Launch Your Rocket with Jen Smith5/8/25 Is Motivation Garbage_ The Faith-Based Truth Mel Robbins Missed _ Vision, Purpose & Divine ActionMel Robbins says “Motivation is garbage” and she's not entirely wrong. In this episode of Truth Behind the Trend, Jen Smith breaks down what’s missing from this viral advice and reveals a powerful, faith-based alternative to chasing motivation: divine inspiration.
Discover how willpower alone leads to burnout, while godly vision and purpose pull you into action that actually lasts. Learn the difference between moving from your own strength versus stepping out in faith and letting God part the sea for you. You’ll walk away with a new way to take action—not by force, but through fa...2025-06-0908 minMarriage After God - Conversations To Help You Grow Closer To God And Each Other - Relationship Encouragement, Uplifting interviews and Biblical Marriage And Parenting AdviceStrengthening Marriage Through Faith, Humility, and Obedience - w/ Austin J. HoltIn this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith interviews Austin J. Holt about the intersection of marriage, ministry, and personal growth. Austin is a Christian entrepreneur, coach, and ministry leader dedicated to helping couples build thriving, Christ-centered marriages. Together with his wife, Rachel, he co-founded The Conscious Christian Marriage, a coaching program that integrates biblical principles with psychological insights to support high-performing Christian couples in deepening their connection and purpose .During our conversation, Austin shares how he and his wife Rachel transitioned from wedding photography to marriage ministry, driven by a desire to strengthen...2025-05-221h 02
Decidedly I Decision Tips for Business OwnersDeciding to Ask Bigger Questions: Spencer Klavan on Science, Faith & Building a Meaningful Business // REPLAYWhat’s the real point of your business — and your life?In this mind-opening conversation, scholar and cultural commentator Spencer Klavan joins host Sanger Smith to explore one of the most overlooked foundations in entrepreneurship: God.Spencer, associate editor of the Claremont Review of Books and host of Young Heretics, draws from ancient philosophy, Western civilization, and his own theological lens to examine what happens when faith, science, and leadership intersect.Whether you’re leading a company, raising a family, or just trying to figure out why the world feels so off lately — this con...2025-05-2159 min
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Welcome to Run With Horses! My name is Norman and my goal is t...2025-04-2755 min
The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug SmithFrom Drug Dealer to Nonprofit Leader: Doug Smith's Remarkable Journey of TransformationSend us a textIn this episode, Doug Smith, host of the L3 Leadership Podcast, joins the Lunch Break series of the Boss Juice Podcast to discuss his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful podcaster and leader in the Pittsburgh community. Doug shares insights on how he was inspired by mentors, the importance of community, and how no leader should do life alone. He also delves into his work with Light of Life Rescue Mission, focusing on addressing homelessness and helping people find employment. Additionally, Doug emphasizes the significance of teachability, generosity, a...2025-04-2244 min
The Outsourcing Blueprint: Building Global Teams for Scalable SuccessLet Go to Grow: Faith, Fulfillment, and the Billion-Dollar Dream with Brian McMasterSend us a textSummaryIn this powerful episode of The Outsourcing Blueprint, host Scott Smith sits down with Brian McMaster, founder and CEO of M & M Quality Solutions—a logistics integrator transforming how e-commerce brands scale. But this episode goes way beyond warehousing.Brian shares his bold 10-year vision to build a billion-dollar company—rooted in faith, fueled by purpose, and powered by people. With over 20 years in logistics and hard-earned wisdom from entrepreneurial highs and lows, Brian open...2025-04-1647 min
The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind PodcastEpisode #26: Faith & Counseling BiblicallyIn episode twenty-six of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith introduces the concept of faith and its significance in counseling from a biblical perspective. The podcast delves into various definitions of faith, its implications in counseling, and how it is portrayed in both Hebrew and Greek scriptures, ultimately highlighting the role of faith in the lives of believers and its application in counseling practices.He examines the noun and the verbs in Greek and Hebrew translated "faith" and the specific meaning of these words. Dr. Luther Smith also examines the nature of faith as presented in...2025-04-0953 min
Millennial Mustard SeedS6 217. Brian Godawa - Rod Smith -Chronicles of the Micro messagehttps://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/rodney-jay/subscribeJoin the Millennial Mustard Seed host, Rod Smith, for a -thought provoking voyage into the unusual, unexplained and unexplored facets of the world we live! Armed with a seeker's humility and a Biblical lens Millennial Mustard Seed never fails to inspire, provoke and intrigue listeners to deepen their faith.🔹 Brian and Rod start up Chronicles of the Micro message-conversation regarding faith, testimony and creativity!Enjoy this fun mini with Brian, he is returning real soon...2025-04-0822 min
GospelChariotJesus Said, "When the Son of Man returns, will He find faith on earth."Faith and Persistence: Understanding the Parable of the Persistent WidowIn this engaging sermon, Greg Smith delves into Jesus' question, 'When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?' He uses the Parable of the Persistent Widow as a focal point to illustrate the importance of persistence in prayer and unwavering faith. Through analogies and personal stories, Greg explores the difference between the unjust judge and God, emphasizing that, unlike the judge, God always listens and values His chosen people. This sermon encourages believers to maintain their faith and trust in God, even...2025-03-3126 min
Living Faith Anglican ChurchSuffering with Faith (1 Peter 1:3-12)Sermon by Fr. Carl SmithSuffering and Glory SeriesWe started our Lenten sermon series this morning on 1 Peter and the theme, "Suffering and Glory." I hope this will be a fruitful time of discussion within our groups regarding the various types and contexts of suffering, as well as how the hope of the Gospel shapes our perspective in the midst of our various difficulties. Here are a few questions prompted by my sermon:Has it been habitual for you to associate suffering with glory? What...2025-03-0935 min
Ben Smith: All for the KingdomStand Firm in the Faith, 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:5Pastor Ben Smith preaches from 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:5 on how to strengthen and exhort the church to stand firm against the attacks of Satan.The passion of God’s servants must be to strengthen and exhort the church to stand firm against the attacks of Satan. Verses 17-20 of chapter 2 express Paul’s lament that he was forced to leave the church shortly after they had come to faith and his great desire to return and be with them again. This is more than a recounting of events; it is likely a defense against those...2025-03-0538 min
Soul KeysNavigating our way: Through Faith, Connection & Purpose in Challenging TimesIn this first episode of the relaunched Soul Keys podcast, host Kelly T. Smith explores how the spiritual community can navigate these challenging times with faith, purpose, and connection. Many of us are experiencing grief, fear, and a sense of overwhelm as we witness events unfolding in the world. How do we maintain our own well-being while also contributing to positive change? This episode offers three key insights:
Key #1: A Message to the Spiritual Community in Times Like These: We are not powerless. Discover how our unique gifts of interconnectedness and intuition can be shared with others. Learn...2025-02-1016 min
Indigenous Faith25.05 Celebrating the Indigenous Faith Book's Translation into Spanish (Part 1)Today the Smith's begin a three part series as they celebrate the translation of Craig's Indigenous Faith book into the Spanish language! That's right, this new version can now go into the over one half billion Spanish speaking world to help Indigenous believers in those cultures learn to live a biblically healthy life in the context of their tribal traditions and cultures. Today, the Smith's introduce you to the three generations of the David Bonsell family who took the time to meticulously go over the book's content, and translate it as close to what Craig wanted to convey when he w...2025-02-0129 min
Jess AskEmpowering Men in Faith: Creating Safe Spaces for Growth | FT Tyler Anderson | EP92Description:In this episode, Jessica S. Smith and Tyler Anderson dive deep into the importance of empowering men in faith and the role of creating safe spaces for growth. They discuss the challenges men face in church and society, and the need for encouragement and support to help them thrive in their spiritual journeys. Tyler shares insights on building relationships with men, offering guidance, and fostering a community of faith that allows men to step into their full potential. Tune in for practical advice on how we can better support and empower men in their...2025-01-301h 01
The Plant Protocol® Podcast with Lisa A. Smith, Gain Clarity, Confidence and Consistency on a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet55 | 3 Ways I Exercise My Faith Muscle To Live a More Stress Free LifestyleFaith without works is dead. People of color and people of other marginalized communities are taught that they have to work ten times harder to be credible or worthy. But no matter how hard you work, no matter how long you go with no days off, put your head down and do the work, you will never get to where you want to be without activating faith.
In today’s episode, Lisa shares her journey of burning out from working hard and shifting her focus to developing faith. She used to think faith was just about having a...2024-12-2332 min
THE UNGUARDED PODCASTFrom Malawi With Love: Lessons in Commitment and FaithWelcome to The Unguarded Podcast where we dive into the heart of relationships, faith, and life with some of the most inspiring people we know.
In this episode, host Joe Smith brings us a heartfelt conversation all the way from Malawi, Africa featuring Blessings and Fales Chibambo, a dynamic couple leading the charge at African Bible College.
From stories of love and resilience, to moments of laughter and faith, this episode unpacks the beauty and challenges of building a lasting relationship. Tune in for wisdom on commitment, honesty, and...2024-12-0352 min
The RE PodcastS13 E7: The One About The Institute For The Impact Of Faith In LifePlease send The RE Podcast a Text Message!https://iifl.org.uk/Faith's transformative power takes center stage as we welcome Dr. Jake Scott, Director of the Institute for the Impact of Faith in Life. Join us for an enlightening conversation on how faith is not only surviving but thriving amid growing secularism and religious diversity in the UK. Discover how historical influences and modern movements are shaping a society that values faith as a cornerstone for moral enrichment and societal good, particularly among younger generations who are championing a more active role for faith...2024-11-151h 06