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What Now? On the threshold of life, death, and grief.S3E13 - When a Beloved Pet DiesThe relationships we have with our pets has changed over the past several decades. The attachment we share with our pets has elevated their position to where they are often considered a valued member of the family. In this episode we speak with Dr. Lianna Titcombe, Palliative Veterinarian and Melanie Savage, Registered Social Worker specializing in pet loss. Lianna and Melaine are both pioneers in their respective fields. Lianna specializes in supporting her patients to have a pain and symptom free death surrounded by loving family in the familiarity of their home environment (and she also educates o...2025-03-261h 04
The Habitual Podcast12. Navigating Loss While Continuing to Live with The BallardsLoosing a child is something that leaves you scarred forever. It's learning to live a life where things aren't the same anymore. Being able to be strong is just not possible and yet, God tells us not to try and be strong but to take heed in him for he's overcome the world. What our friends Jonathan and Lianna Ballard have experienced with the death of their son Elias, can only be described as heartbreaking. But their faith and ability to not stay quiet about what they're going through has helped others to know that they are...2025-01-271h 30
The Simple Mission Podcast85. Cultivate Each Other’s Faith (marriage series #8)With this last tip on having a thriving marriage, we believe this may be one of the most important! The reason why is this goes hand-in-hand with your spiritual relationship with God. When you are married, you are entering into a covenant with a person you vowed to be with for life UNDER God.
So, we answer this question: how do you maintain that spiritual bond with God and your spouse? By cultivating each other's faith. We break it down 5 ways to cultivate each other's faith and give a powerful encouragement to be fighting and praying for your spouse especially...2023-12-1930 minThe Simple Mission Podcast84. Your Spouse Is Not God (marriage series #7)Yes we said it- Your spouse is NOT God. If you set expectations on your spouse that you expect from God, then you will get disappointed. In reality, you might actually be placing your spouse above God, as an idol, a god. Honestly we all have experienced this in some sort of way in our marriages. But, we need to get our priorities straight with God in order to have a thriving marriage.
There is a godly order to priorities in our relationships: God, your spouse, your children, your family, your church and friends, and so on. But, God wants...2023-12-0524 minThe Simple Mission Podcast83. Don’t Compare Your Spouse To Others – Fight Discontentment (marriage series #6)This is a really crucial episode in order to have a thriving marriage. We feel like this is a silent struggle for many married couples, comparing your spouse to others. We would take it even further and say this is more prevalent in women due of social media but also for men as well.
The thing is we cannot put the blame on other people for making us feel resentful or bitter - it is not up to them to make you feel ok with your life. It all goes back to your heart and the way you truly view...2023-11-2128 minThe Simple Mission Podcast82. The Pursuit of Your Spouse Never Stops (marriage series #5)You are not at the end of your relationship journey once you're married. For your love and marriage to keep growing and thriving, you have to realize that the pursuit of your spouse never stops.
Think about when you first started dating your now-spouse: you pursued them, called them, texted them, stayed in constant communication, went on dates weekly or even more, told them you loved them all the time, wanted to spend as much time with them as possible, and more.
This passion and fierceness over someone you love - it is not meant to last forever. Three reasons t...2023-11-0726 min
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalHighland Memories by Willa BlairPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/699406 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Highland Memories Series: #2 of Highland Talents Heritage Author: Willa Blair Narrator: Dave Gillies Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 31 minutes Release date: October 31, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: When David MacDhai left the Lathan clan, he took the shards of Lianna Lathan's young love with him. Until the day she follows a gravely ill horse to its injured rider, she believes her heart is past mending. Stunned by a flood of memories, she recognizes the man on the ground before her as the lad she thought she'd never see again. D...2023-10-3130 minThe Simple Mission Podcast81. Watch Your Mouth & Check Your Heart (marriage series #4)This is episode #4 of our thriving marriage series - halfway there!
This will be a tougher episode to digest. We all have said or yelled things to our spouse that we regret or wish we can take back. This is an area that only God can help you in. Only He can give you a softened heart and reveal to you on why you say harsh words or yell. It’s what is from the heart, so that is why we need to check our hearts!
God is in the business of changing us from the inside out, so pray ov...2023-10-2423 minThe Simple Mission Podcast80. Invest In Your Marriage (marriage series #3)Investing in your marriage is the #3 episode of our thriving marriage series and this is a SUPER important one!
How do you truly have a thriving marriage? Let's look at marriage like a garden. You have to work and grow it, tend to it, water it, give it sun and shade, and prune the plants. Your marriage can be like a thriving beautiful garden OR it will be full of weeds, decay, and overgrowth due to lack of pruning. If you are not being intentional or taking inventory on what’s going on in your marriage, how will you know HO...2023-10-1026 minThe Simple Mission Podcast79. The Foundation in Marriage – Submission & Love (marriage series #2)This is episode #2 of how to have a thriving marriage series - let's get right to it! But, first, let's start out with a question...What foundation is your marriage founded on?
Is it God, the world & the culture, or selfishness…truly think on this. If it is not founded on God, then anything that we say or do to “improve” our marriage will not work because it is based on selfishness or following your own heart.
But the truth is that in God's world, everything is flipped upside down. Here's a plot twist for you: marriage is not for oursel...2023-09-2621 minThe Simple Mission Podcast78. How To Have A Thriving MarriageIf you are married, we should be enjoying our spouse to the fullest! But, we know that marriages are not perfect, but if both you and your spouse have dedicated your marriage to God and have set Him as your foundation over your lives, then there’s nothing that He cannot do for you, especially within your marriage. Let's go over what God says on how to have a thriving marriage, not just a surviving marriage!
We are so excited to share that all of the 7 points we are sharing today will each be its own podcast episode! How To Ha...2023-09-1933 minThe Simple Mission Podcast77. Living the Lifestyle of JesusWe are so excited for this episode! This is not just a topic we are passionate about but living the lifestyle of Jesus is something we strive to do daily. Even though we aren't perfect, we share what we've learned on how to live like Jesus and the 3 ways to approach this is just a starting place. If Jesus was with us right now, how would he live in today's current day and age? More often than not, Jesus chose to do life differently and knew where His true identity and worth was in: in His Father alone.
This episode...2023-08-3143 minThe Simple Mission Podcast76. WE’RE PREGNANT + What We are Surrendering In Our Life (Mid-Year Check)We are back after a 9-month hiatus! We have good reason though...we found out we are pregnant and life has changed so much since then. We share updates on our pregnancy so far, when baby is due, our 3-year journey of getting pregnant, & our thoughts on becoming parents.
Also, since it is July, it's about the mid-point of the year so let's check in-- how has your 2023 been going so far? We've already passed the 200 days mark of 2023! Time is literally flying by. We know that sometimes it is time to evaluate, pray, and surrender certain areas of your...2023-07-2744 min
DavetheMystic#602 Intuitive Trainer and Healer Dawn LiannaPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 8pm MST with guest Dawn Lianna. Dawn Lianna is an intuitive trainer and healer who brings her easy-going, fun and loving style to the show. Dawn works as an intuitive and intuition development trainer helping people connection to their Spirit Guides and Angels and receive their messages. Dawn has the gifts of clairvoyance, clairsentience and clairaudience. We will be discussing how to manage your newly discovered gifts around family and friends. Thanks for listening! Blessings Dave2022-11-2257 minDavetheMystic Radio#602 Intuitive Trainer and Healer Dawn LiannaPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 8pm MST with guest Dawn Lianna. Dawn Lianna is an intuitive trainer and healer who brings her easy-going, fun and loving style to the show. Dawn works as an intuitive and intuition development trainer helping people connection to their Spirit Guides and Angels and receive their messages. Dawn has the gifts of clairvoyance, clairsentience and clairaudience. We will be discussing how to manage your newly discovered gifts around family and friends. Thanks for listening! Blessings Dave2022-11-2257 minThe Simple Mission Podcast75. Celebrating Halloween & Why Voting Is Paramount as AmericansToday is Halloween Day and we are sharing our thoughts on celebrating Halloween as believers. We share on how we grew up with Halloween, the history behind Halloween, and what we do now according to our personal conviction with the Lord. We bring up scary topics like witchcraft, spiritual realm, and our culture's embrace of darkness. We just want you to be aware of who you allow to influence you because that is who you will become.
We also bring up why this midterm election is so paramount as Americans and the importance of voting to share your voice, values...2022-10-3100 minThe Simple Mission Podcast74. Real Estate Investing | Our FULL story, what we wished we knew & tips to get startedWhen you think of real estate investing, do you often think of people like Donald Trump? You might be surprised that ANYONE can start investing in real estate, if they have a plan and have a small amount of savings. This is the episode where we finally share about our investment in real estate even though we are nervous to do so.
Going into real estate investing is a lifestyle that one of us wrestled with. They thought only people like Donald Trump bought and sold real estate to make millions, and it was a greedy practice to always be...2022-10-1700 minThe Simple Mission Podcast73. Should a church encourage kids to transgenderism? Our Reactions + The Truth in LoveA very important question to ask: should a church encourage kids to transgenderism? That is actually what is going on in a church in Katy, TX.
A recent video from being undercover went viral on Twitter, where Taylor Hansen went into the church, asking questions about the church and about the Transparent Closet that they offered as a service to the community. This was no ordinary closet or just giving out clothes to those in need; no, rather there were clothes, specifically to dress for the opposite gender or sexuality - this was a space away from their parents and...2022-10-0300 minThe Simple Mission Podcast72: Talking to Multiple People Isn’t Good- Christian dating thoughts, red flags & green flagsYes, we are talking about dating today! We obviously have not been in the dating world in a long time HOWEVER, we have learned so much since our previous dating era, and we will also share an inside look on one of our dating history lol
We share our thoughts on dating then and now, how to date while pleasing God, and our stance on talking to multiple people at once. Then, we will discuss our opinions on the red flags and green flags while you are dating.
This episode is more geared towards christians, and believers of Jesus Christ...2022-09-1900 minThe Simple Mission Podcast71. Feeling behind in life: Heart-to-heart talk on when plans don’t go your waySometimes, we can look at people around us and wonder, wow, how come I am not there yet? I feel so behind on what I planned to be at this time: still single when you long to be dating; dating when you long to be married; married but long for kids; in college but long to be done with college and live your life; graduated college but haven’t landed the dream job; have 1 good friend but don't have a big friend group that hang out and travel all the time; the list can go on and on
If we ar...2022-09-0500 minDavetheMystic Radio#589 Intuitive Trainer and Healer Dawn Lianna and Herbalist and Botanist AllisonPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 8pm MDT with guests Dawn Lianna and Allison Poklemba. Dawn Lianna is an intuitive trainer and healing who brings her easy-going, fun and loving style to the show. Dawn works as an intuitive and intuition development trainer helping people connection to their Spirit Guides and Angels and receive their messages. Dawn has the gifts of clairvoyance, clairsentience and clairaudience. Allison Poklemba is the co-owner of Dandelion Herbal Center and School. She is a long time student of herbology, a teacher, botanist, environmental educator and small business owner (Backcountry Press). She brings her...2022-08-231h 00DavetheMystic#589 Intuitive Trainer and Healer Dawn Lianna and Herbalist and Botanist AllisonPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 8pm MDT with guests Dawn Lianna and Allison Poklemba. Dawn Lianna is an intuitive trainer and healing who brings her easy-going, fun and loving style to the show. Dawn works as an intuitive and intuition development trainer helping people connection to their Spirit Guides and Angels and receive their messages. Dawn has the gifts of clairvoyance, clairsentience and clairaudience. Allison Poklemba is the co-owner of Dandelion Herbal Center and School. She is a long time student of herbology, a teacher, botanist, environmental educator and small business owner (Backcountry Press). She brings her...2022-08-231h 00The Simple Mission Podcast70. Why we are sharing our thoughts on politics & culture, managing our business & moreWe are back with a new podcast season! We share some life updates in this episode, including changing how we manage our landscaping business.
We also have released a new segment on The Simple Mission called “Reacting to…” and whatever topic we react to in under 1 ½ minutes. We share why we have decided to share our thoughts, opinions, & reactions on politics and culture...
FYI: Our podcast episodes will now be releasing bi-weekly on MONDAYS. So, be sure to subscribe and follow our podcast so you know when our latest episode is out!
If you would like more from us, we send ou...2022-08-2224 minThe Simple Mission Podcast69. Summertime – How are you spending it? {BONUS}Hi there! We missed being on the podcast just chatting with y'all - we are doing a quick episode on our thoughts we have had this summer over "summertime" and spending time with God...
Sometimes, we can be so looking forward to summer, mostly to relax, to go on vacations and trips, and just to have the extra time. But how are we truly using and spending our summer time? What are our true priorities?
We hear this saying all the time, "I just want to grow closer to the Lord but I do not have the time," or "I...2022-07-1826 minThe Simple Mission Podcast68. Building Intimacy In MarriageWe know that hearing the word “intimacy” may make you scared or want to run away. But what about in marriage?? There are many types of intimacy that we found researching this (12?!) and we think that gets way too complicated and mostly unnecessary to have all of them. We go over 3 major types of intimacy - physical, emotional, & spiritual intimacy. This episode covers all of them in no particular order.
We are going to be very intentional with this episode and only give you two simple ways to create and deepen your relationship with your spouse in ways you might alre...2022-06-0735 minThe Simple Mission Podcast67. Spiritual Highs – Staying Consistent In Your Relationship With GodWE STARTED OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL! We named it David & Lianna Bond since it's more about our lives but it is still a part of The Simple Mission! Head over to watch our first video & be sure to subscribe to be notified for new updates & videos, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_3yOizu0igwA2rlxYhIZGQ
Now, onto the the rest of the show notes on Spiritual Highs...
You know that feeling when you go with your youth group to youth camp or go on a mission trip? Do you also know the feeling of when you get home from the journey, re...2022-05-2451 minThe Simple Mission Podcast66. Good Words, Bad Words & Tips On Speaking Good: James 3 Bible Study (Part 2)Why is it important to speak good words? To reveal if you are a true believer of Jesus Christ or do not know God at all. And, to bring life, not death, to believers and non-believers. We continue on in our James 3 Bible Study and in Part 2, we share examples of good words and examples of bad words and you can see where your words are at now.
This is difficult to do to watch our mouths and continue to speak good towards others and yourself. We all have sinned and have our stumbling blocks, including our words we speak, w...2022-05-1046 min
Gossipnista: A New York City PodcastPlant Powered Metro New York with Lianna Levine ReisnerThis is one of the most impactful topics and conversations to date on the podcast, with guest @plantpoweredmetrony, because it could actually help transform and save lives in small steps but dramatic ways. New York City isn’t just about the dining and food experiences, nightlife, attractions, landmarks, etc., but it’s also the energy of the people, the communities built here, the connections we make, giving back and not just taking, and how we choose to build our everyday lives here. Did you know chronic diseases are the leading cause of mortality not only in the...2022-04-2741 minThe Simple Mission Podcast65. Taming The Tongue: James 3 Bible Study (Part 1)Do you all feel like what you say gets you into trouble a lot? Is what you are thinking or commenting online not really the best? We all certainly struggle with our words and the power of our tongue can build up or tear down. Often, our words comes from our thoughts and our thoughts comes from our hearts and where our heart is focused on is where we are drawing from.
In this bible study from James 3 on Taming The Tongue, we discuss the context of the chapter and walk you through verse by verse and go over the...2022-04-2637 minThe Simple Mission Podcast64. Pastoring in Youth Ministry, The Youth’s Struggles, & Thoughts on Church Hurt (feat. Clayton & Abigail Sullivan)We have two special guests on the podcast: Pastor Clayton & Abigail Sullivan. They are youth and young adults pastors at Church of Hope in Corpus Christi, Texas. We have great conversations on the recent struggles of the youth and how we can better relate to the youth, their thoughts on church hurt and how to overcome the hurt, along with encouragement, and lessons learned from their first year of marriage.
This episode is really eye-opening and you will learn so much from these two God-gifted individuals who are extremely passionate about what they do and love what they do. You...2022-04-1258 minThe Simple Mission Podcast63: Un-Forgiveness – The Effects, How to Forgive, & What God SaysThe difficult truth is that there is no perfect forgiveness. We can listen to this episode and do so much better with it, however we are all human and our first instinct is to get angry and hold grudges. That's the truth.
Practicing forgiveness is extremely valuable in your life. Not only does Jesus talk about it a whole lot in the Bible, it is mentioned in other texts outside of the Bible in many other ways. Even if it is one of the most difficult things to do, it can be the most rewarding when we choose to forgive o...2022-03-2946 minThe Simple Mission Podcast62. Church Hurt – Let’s Talk About ItWe have heard so many stories and experiences regarding church hurt and it really makes us sad because we know what and how the church should be according to God's Word.
The church was designed and built for the lost, to have a safe place to be able to share their experiences and receive the love of Christ in return regarding the denomination or characteristic of the church. Church hurt happens when people lose sight of that, when the people running the church are sinful humans who make mistakes as well as the people attending. So, let's talk about it.
...2022-03-1551 minThe Simple Mission Podcast61. Chasing Your Dreams Through Passion & Determination (feat. Aaron Gomez, A.G.)"The ones who succeed are the ones who don't quit." Those are the words from this podcast episode featuring Aaron Gomez, known also as A.G. who is a RIAA PLATINUM PRODUCER, IS ON 2X #1 ALBUMS & IS A TOP 40 BILLBOARD AWARD WINNER. He has produced songs with Kanye West, Travis Scott, Logic, Andy Mineo and more.
We talk with A.G. on how he got started making music, how he took each step in chasing his dreams, and how he put God first through his career and personal life. A.G. shared exclusive tips and encouragement on how to start...2022-03-0135 minThe Simple Mission Podcast60: Becoming Full-Time Entrepreneurs – Trusting God, mindset shift, routines & moreAt the beginning of 2022, Lianna and I (David) became full-time entrepreneurs. No more benefits, no more punching in the clock. We were punching our own clock now and make our own schedules. This episode is all about the transition, struggles, and the real moments of shifting from full-time to your own time and how God is good through it all.
Even through much uncertainty and unknowns, we did not think we would become full-time entrepreneurs until many years down the road. However, everything began to fall into place - we were dreaming about it, talking with people we trusted, and...2022-02-1551 minThe Simple Mission Podcast59. Ultimate 2022 Planning – 3 ways to partner with God while planning your schedule, goals, & habitsThis is the ULTIMATE 2022 Planning episode for you, but with a twist. Even though this episode is coming out in February, we refuse to believe that it's too late in the game of creating and going over 2022 goals, habits, and schedule. You can start anytime to do “new years” goals and have a plan because a goal without a plan is just a wish. We share a few of our goals and intentions for 2022, before we get into the rest of the episode.
When we look at our goals, dreams, or schedule, how can we partner with God to align with...2022-02-0133 minThe Simple Mission Podcast58. How Living in a Fixer Upper Has Been & January Challenge {BONUS}FIRST episode of 2022! We miss y'all! It’s been about almost 2 months since our last podcast episode, wow. We wanted to share all about how it's been moving into and living in a fixer-upper during renovations. (If you didn't know about us moving, it's all here in the previous episode, EP. 57) We are about 90% percent with the inside of the house. We have been working really hard on it to bring it from the original 1989 to 2022! But, like with all good things, there's always the tough side. Living in a fixer-upper affected us mentally, due to dealing with crazy schedules, ha...2022-01-0439 minThe Simple Mission Podcast57. Stop Making Excuses (& a FUN Life Update)We are ending our season with a little bit of tough love and real truth. What is something that we all do or have done? Make excuses. Making excuses can be very easy, and it can almost be the easy way out. But, what excuses do we make and why do we do it? We share three reasons of why we make excuses and the deeper issues within it. And, then we give you a powerful + fiery encouragement to stop making excuses and follow in whatever God has placed on your heart!
We share our FUN life update and the...2021-11-1649 minThe Simple Mission Podcast56. Making Friends As An Adult & How To Build CommunityHow do you literally make friends as an adult? We share our thoughts on growing up and having friends in school, and our experiences with friendships from then to now.
To befriend people involves you to step out of your comfort zone and quit being a kid and just to go out and talk to people and get to know them, no matter who they are, their age, their social status, or anything. We have to break the clique mindset that we had in high school We have to do the inviting and that can be scary. Making friends is...2021-11-0254 minThe Simple Mission Podcast55. How Anger Can Hold You Back // Overcoming Anger With God’s WordThere are times when we get angry, but there are also times when we are angry ALL the time. After the last year and a half, it seems like many of us are going to bed mad and are waking up mad. But, that is not the life that God wants for us to live. Living in anger or lashing out in anger constantly will hold us back from pursuing fully in our God-given mission and purpose. But, not to worry, for we talk on how we can overcome anger with God's Word.
We are getting real here: we can...2021-10-1941 min
#ChamberBreakersCase study: How D&I affects your bottomline with David KennyIn the sixth and final episode of this season, Lianna Brinded, Director at Yahoo, and Xavier White, CSR and Innovation Marketing Manager for Verizon Business, speak to David Kenny, CEO of Nielsen. They discuss how it’s never too late to put diversity at the heart of your business and make a tangible change to the company by managing and prioritising Corporate Social Responsibility in a large organisation for the good of the bottom line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-10-1228 minThe Simple Mission Podcast54. What We Wish We Knew Before We Got Married – 10 Important ReflectionsBefore you get married, you think you might know everything, did all the research, read all the books, went to pre-marital counseling, and more. But it’s not until you actually step into marriage that you will know and truly experience it and know what it is like to have a spouse and be one together.
And, there will be many lessons learned, fights fought, and hard times to be had. Even though marriage seems like the most perfect fairytale ending, like this phrase, "and they lived happily ever after", it's only the beginning, and it's up to both of yo...2021-10-0542 minThe Simple Mission Podcast53. Money (Pt.2)- How Should We Manage It Biblically?We are continuing on our conversation on money, but this time, we are going to review how we can manage our money in a biblical way. First, we do a short recap on what we went over from part 1 of how we view money.
Then, we bring up a difficult topic before we get into managing money: the love of money. This is a struggle that all types of people have, not just the rich people. The love of money can change you and not for the best. We can love having money or making money, but loving money itself...2021-09-2151 minThe Simple Mission Podcast52. Money (Pt.1)- How Should We View It Biblically?Money is important to God. Did you know that? Or did you think money was evil? We want to break down what God says about money, wealth, how to view it, and how to manage. But, first, we have to understand as Christians how we are called to view the money God has given to us. Finances and money in God's eyes is simple and straightforward. But, we want to help you understand money in the way God intended, even if you don't like money, talking or thinking about money or you love wealth.
First, we go over on how...2021-09-0742 minThe Simple Mission Podcast51. Jealousy & Envy: How to Break Free With ContentmentJealousy and envy. We've all dealt with having these ugly feelings, emotions, and thoughts about our life and about other people. As we shared in our introduction, we will be sharing some heavier and lighter examples of dealing with jealousy/envy, like longing for marriage, friends, perfect house, start a family, graduate college, having the right look, and more.
We (David and Lianna) share an emotional journey of our waiting season to start a family one day. Over time, God really wrecked both of us, by showing us that it’s okay to let out these feelings of envy and je...2021-08-2451 minThe Simple Mission Podcast50. How are YOU? // Questions, Online Influence & Trends We’ve NoticedWe are officially back with season 4! But, we are starting our first episode a bit differently than we've done. We want to have a conversation with YOU. Yes, you, the listeners, and just ask, "How are you?" In the day and age of always being busy, being on our phones, & being on social media constantly, we realize that we hardly put in a practice of taking a pause. And, we will have some questions that you can answer when you have the chance to be quiet and think for a while & pray to the Lord.
Here are some questions we a...2021-08-1047 min
NBS Bibliotalk: The Coin Book Lover PodcastNumismatic Bibliographies, with David FanningOn this episode we talk to David Fanning, numismatic book seller from Kolbe & Fanning. We talk about what a numismatic bibliography is, the history of them, and some of the best ones for collectors today.Please rate, review, subscribe, and let us know what you think! We'll be back in September for the next episode.2021-07-2055 minThe Simple Mission Podcast49. Relatable Life Struggles – Dealing with Pride & Lack of Prayer {BONUS}Are you having a difficult time to pray to God? If so, why? What about dealing with a lot of pride in your heart? How can you combat that?
For this one & only bonus episode before we are officially back (which is very soon btw), we wanted to share what we've currently have been struggling with, which could be relatable for you. But, with God, nothing is an accident or a coincidence, when we share on our current life struggles, with lack of prayer and dealing with pride. We are all on our own journey in our relationship with God...2021-07-2034 minThe Simple Mission Podcast48. Why Setting Boundaries Is Important As A Christian + Quick Tips On HowSetting the right boundaries in your life can make a massive impact and will get you started off on a good track on your God-given mission. As Christians, we have a more difficult time to set boundaries or even realize we need boundaries. First, we debunk all the lies that you may have believed about setting boundaries.
We define what boundaries are, what it looks like in real life, our experiences of not having boundaries versus having boundaries, signals on when you need boundaries in your life, reasons why we need boundaries, and quick tips on how to set boundaries.
...2021-05-2545 minThe Simple Mission Podcast47. 6 Popular Bible Verses Often Taken Out Of ContextMost of us can admit that we have all done this: go to the Bible, attempt to find a specific bible verse that will suit our needs, argument, sin, or lifestyle. But, this is so dangerous and damaging. When the bible is taken out of context or misused, we are pointing to ourselves instead of pointing to the most important thing in our lives: God. We cannot pick out a couple of verses that suit us and we agree with and throw the rest of the Bible away.
If we truly want to know what a Bible verse or passage...2021-05-1139 minThe Simple Mission Podcast46. Staying Pure Within Marriage – Protect Your Marriage With PurityWithin the church and among Christians, we hear the message of staying pure and saving sex for marriage over and over again. But, no one really goes over on maintaining godly purity even after you get married. Maintaining purity is stressed so much before marriage, but within marriage, everyone is silent on this topic. Even as David and Lianna are married, they are just as intentional about remaining pure within marriage as they have been being sexually pure before marriage and share what that looks like.
* DISCLAIMER/TRIGGER WARNING: This topic highlights many aspects of marriage, good and bad, including...2021-04-2737 minThe Simple Mission Podcast45. Combining Business With A Gospel-MindsetWe have wanted to talk about business, but never could really grasp what God wanted us to share. So, this episode is all about combining business and the gospel. If you are a business person or want to get into business, the reality is that we are in business, whether you know it or not. But, as Christians, how is business and the gospel so closely related?
Here are a couple of main points about Gospel combined with business:
Failure can either define you, or refine you.
Fulfilling God’s purpose & mission IS ministry
You do not have to be in...2021-04-1342 minThe Simple Mission Podcast44. Do You Have The Evidence – Simple Bible StudyEven though the fruits of the Holy Spirit are one of the most well-known sections of the Bible, you might surprised that there are much to study and expand on. First, we highlight on what qualities or "fruits" won't get you into heaven, and then we go over each fruit of the Holy Spirit and see if you have the evidence.
At the end of the episode, we take a quick tangent or "rant" as you might call it on being careful on who you are influenced by like Christian influencers, pastors, and celebrities and why it's so important to...2021-03-3051 minThe Simple Mission Podcast43. Stand For Truth & Keep Showing Up (feat. Chelsey DeMatteis)We are honored to bring you a special guest today, Chelsey DeMatteis! She is a wife, SAHM, devotional writer, and podcast host of the Living With Less Podcast! We asked all about her testimony, standing for the truth, biblical expectations, and how to overcome being overly self-critical. We all have learned so much in this episode and we hope and pray that when you finish the episode you can say the same.
Here are some main ideas that we addressed in this episode:
– How to stand firm with what the Bible says versus the world. What are the differences or cha...2021-03-1647 minThe Simple Mission Podcast42. Life Update – Our Goals, Changes For 2021 & Quick Q&AIt’s been on our hearts for the past month to do a life update and we added a quick Q&A at the end. We wanted to give y'all a fresh look into our lives as we continue in the journey into 2021.Since we all are on the learning journey called life, we wanted to share what we are learning, the goals we have set for 2021, and changes we’ve made into our life.
There’s a little surprise...we updated our podcast cover! Go see what it looks like now!
We asked you all to send us any questi...2021-03-0244 minThe Simple Mission Podcast41. The Perfect Church Doesn’t Exist – Tips on what to look for in a church, what not to do & why – Church Hunters SeriesWe continue on the conversation on Church Hunters, starting from our journey of church-hunting. Today, we are going over why church-hunting is the answer, the difference between church-hopping and church-hunting, and when and how do you know that this church you are in is your church home.
We say over and over again in this episode, "There is no perfect church that exists out there."
We address what should be sought after from a church in church-hunting: Biblical Teaching, the Gospel is Preached, Community & Fellowship, Missions & Evangelism Opportunities. Other ways to look for is vision of the church, serving opportunities, a...2021-02-1641 minThe Simple Mission Podcast40. How To Get Over Being Intimidated By The Bible (feat. Phylicia Masonheimer)Today, you are in for a treat! We are joined with Phylicia Masonheimer, a best-selling author of Stop Calling Me Beautiful, theologian, and hosts her podcast, Verity. We asked her all about how to not get intimidated by the Bible, why reading the Bible is important, and practical and inspiring tips to get started right now. She even encouraged us as well, especially on to not worry about having to know everything about the Bible all at once.
Here are some main ideas that we addressed in this episode:
- There is no such thing as having the perfect quiet ti...2021-02-0227 minThe Simple Mission Podcast39. Looking For A Church Home – Church Hunters SeriesDuring the year 2020, during the pandemic, we decided to leave the church that we got married in. After visiting two churches later, we are back at the same church. We wanted to share our journey of church-hunting because it is a subject not shared much online for someone that may be going through the same experience and feel alone in the process.
Disclaimer: We are not going to name churches or call out people or pastors or whatever. This episode is to share what we’ve experienced in our own church-hunting journey.
We answer these following questions: Why did we de...2021-01-1932 minThe Simple Mission Podcast38. Why Read The Bible – Brief Overview of the BibleWhy read the Bible? Isn't it outdated and written by people who have been dead for centuries? How is it relevant to me today? We first have to understand: what is the Bible?
We go over a brief overview on the Bible, like what's in the Old Testament and the New Testament, and why they still matter today. If you live in the United States like us, you must realize how blessed we are to be able to go to church, read the Bible, and be Christians without any fear or persecution. We have it so good here, but people in...2021-01-0534 minThe Simple Mission Podcast37. Introducing Season 3 – The Simple Mission PodcastY'all, we are back! Enjoy this intro episode on what to expect for season 3, updates on our lives, & a new segment we will bring onto the show!
Newest thing we're doing: “Submit your question” will be up now for season 3! If you have any good questions, send us one and it may get answered. The link is down below for every episode!
Season 3 is all about bringing back the basics of Christianity. We will do more Bible studies, go over the basics of Bible, how to start, bring amazing people with theological backgrounds that can share more of their mission and...2021-01-0507 minThe Simple Mission Podcast36. Follow HIS Calling, Not Your Own {BONUS}In this day and age, we feel entitled to have everything we want within our grasp and at the time we want it. We want because we deserve it. We want our dreams to be achieved without ever lifting a finger to put in the hard work. And the worst part is that we think we are following the call of God. In all reality, we are not patient and think we deserve happiness, success, and wealth in the name of serving God. However, some of us cannot tell the difference between God’s calling and the world’s calling.
First...2020-12-0822 minThe Simple Mission Podcast35. Reduce Holiday Stress With 3 Simple Ideas {BONUS}Since we know that the holidays are approaching, things can get crazy and a bit stressful. From Scheduling parties, events, family gatherings to attempting to stay on budget to creating boundaries to remembering why we celebrate. We wanted to share 3 Simple Ideas and we dive more on each of the ideas of approaching the holidays with a more peaceful + thankful heart:
1.) Create Margin.
2.) Don’t Try To Do It All.
3.) Remember Why We Celebrate During The Holidays.
We hope + pray that y'all have a fun, safe, & stress-free holiday season!
Are you loving this podcast? We would love your support to kee...2020-11-1024 minThe Simple Mission Podcast34. Dealing With Anxiety as a Christian – Symptoms, Our Experiences & How To Move Forward {BONUS}Yep, we are going to bring up anxiety, the symptoms, our history, and how to move forward. However, we know that in order to have a breakthrough and move forward in life, we have to begin by first talking about anxiety. But, first, we will define "anxiety" and "worry" so that there is no confusion. Disclaimer: we are NOT professionals, psychologists, or doctors so you do not have to take our word for anything we state in the episode. We simply want to share our experience and give advice where we can with anxiety through a Christian perspective.
According to...2020-10-2748 minThe Simple Mission Podcast33. Sweet and Spicy Ways To Build Intimacy With Your Spouse {BONUS}This episode was fun to research, think, and record on the subject of ways to show love to your significant other. We separated the ways into two section: for dating/engaged couples & for married couples! Some are sweet, and some are spicy! You'll have to listen to the whole episode to see what those ways are!
One HUGE announcement we wanted to make in this episode is you can submit your questions to us now! We wanted to create a space for you to submit your questions and we will do more short, bonus Q&A episodes starting in season 3...2020-10-1332 min
Strike the Match with J. D. PayneLianna Davis on Writing with David Hesselgrave
One of the most influential U. S. missiologists was David Hesselgrave. After serving in Japan for several years, he was a professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Some of his writings include Planting Churches Cross-Culturally, Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally, and Paradigms in Conflict. Hesselgrave passed away in 2018.
Prior to his death, he and his granddaughter, Lianna Davis, collaborated on his last book which was recently published: We Evangelicals and Our Mission: How We got to Where We are and How to get to Where We Should be Going. In this episode, Lianna and I discuss this writing and...2020-10-0332 minThe Simple Mission Podcast32. We Aren’t Meant To Be Of This WorldThis is the Season 2 Finale Episode! Since it will be our last episode for a while so we can have a short break from podcasting content & focus on the blog and other projects, we kept thinking about what to talk about for this last episode. And we are ending the season with a bang, a huge topic!
We feel like we had to speak on this topic for our last episode, that we as Christians are not meant to be of this world. And, the world does not like that at all. It wants you to be like the world...2020-09-0150 minThe Simple Mission Podcast31. Cultivating A Christ-Centered Life (feat. Balde & Diana Peña)We invited our very first couple onto The Simple Mission Podcast and it is...Lianna’s parents, Balde & Diana Peña. They have been married for 29 years and are still going strong. We wanted to invite them onto the podcast because they have so much wisdom and knowledge with living a godly, Christ-centered life even when life gets difficult or crazy. We hear their surprising story on how they met and fell in love, how they got to know Jesus even when they were raised in the Catholic church, and how they know that God is still good during the tou...2020-08-2545 minThe Simple Mission Podcast30. Is God Still Good? How To Know God’s Goodness Through The ChaosEveryone is divided and easily offended. Cancel culture. Fake news. Hate online. It seems like God just is letting the chaos loose, and He is not even stepping in to stop it. We cannot allow our opinions of people from believing that God is still good. Our beliefs, opinions, values, news, political party affiliation, has to align with God and His Word. If it doesn’t, then it is not of God, therefore not good.
We also bring up another struggle in believing God is still good: we desire something that has not come or happened. If we desire something to...2020-08-1840 minThe Simple Mission Podcast29. Simplify Your Life – Two Areas To Declutter & WhyHave you ever felt like you needed to simplify your life in some way but have no clue where to begin. Do you have 80+ pairs of shoes? Do you struggle with being busy all the time? We talk about the concept of simplifying your life and how it relates to why we began The Simple Mission. First, we explain the “why” behind simplifying your life, but spoiler alert, it is not for yourself. It is to give more glory to God and to further His kingdom here on earth to the best of your ability that God has given to you...2020-08-1144 min
The Simple Mission Podcast28. Divorce Q&A – Dealing with stepparents, does it affect our marriage, & moreWe were not planning on continuing the conversation and story on divorce & our marriage. People has overwhelmingly responded on David's story of how his parents' divorce affected him in his life. So, we wanted to do more of a question and answer type of episode. We answer about 5-7 questions in this episode, which includes stepparents, divorce affecting our marriage, kids of divorced parents reacting in different ways, and if divorce is ever the right choice in certain situations.
We hope y'all enjoyed the answers and learn from us, even though we are not perfect and we are just sharing o...2020-08-0439 min
The Simple Mission Podcast27. Divorce – Find Hope In Your StoryWe are continuing our conversation on divorce. However, we are going to take a different take on this topic by talking about what it was like marrying into a divorced family, how that might affect your marriage and the challenges that comes with it. Overall, this episode is to help you find hope in your story.
We go over three main topics that people that have a Christian background + have divorced parents would probably wonder themselves or vice versa: what it is like to marry into a divorced family, what it is like for your parents to remarry, and if...2020-07-2838 minThe Simple Mission Podcast26. Divorce – Life Before & After DivorceMany of us may come from divorced families or lived through a divorce themselves. However, hardly anyone talks about what it is like to be a part of a divorced family. And, almost no one talks about how to deal with divorce and being a Christian. "No one wins at divorce; everyone loses." - David. But, there is hope. David truly wanted to give people from a divorce background that they are not alone in this struggle of pain, the road to forgiveness, accepting God's grace and help, and believing God is still good.
We wanted to give an insight o...2020-07-2145 minThe Simple Mission Podcast25. Managing Conflicts In Relationships – Simple & Gracious TipsIn our lives, we are always going to have conflicts. This episode will go into this further and can be applicable for married couples, dating couples, friendships, family, siblings, co-workers, classmates, and more. So, pretty much anyone.
This is not an episode where we explain the step-by-step of ways to handle difficult people or how to get what you want. Rather, it is an episode on dealing with conflict in a Biblical way. And, to do that, we have to humble ourselves & look inward not outward.
We share examples of the conflicts we have had in our lives, growing up...2020-07-1446 minThe Simple Mission Podcast24. Finding Hope Even When Your Plans Fall ApartSo, what will life look like after the year 2020? This is something that even we are wrestling with right now. And, we know so many of you listening are too. We know we all have legitimately asked ourselves these questions like,
"Will we still be wearing masks everywhere we go?",
"Will the US go back to “normal” or will it become a new normal?"
"How can I plan ahead if my summer or yearly plans have been shattered?",
"How do we find hope in the Lord during this situation?"
We just have a conversation for this episode, a candid & honest conve...2020-07-0735 minThe Simple Mission Podcast23. First Year of Marriage (Pt. 2) – Intimacy, Sex, Dealing With The Past, Expectations, Family Ties, & Dreaming TogetherPart Two of sharing the behind the scenes of the first year of marriage is more open into the tough patches we have been through and more juicy topics, like intimacy and sex.
Being selfish. Difficult conversations (or arguments). Unmet expectations. Building Intimacy. Maintaining a sex life. Impatience. Defining our home. Family struggles. People being...weird when you get married. Introverts vs. Extroverts. Conflict management. True contentment. Advice for singles. All of these things have happened (& still occurring from time to time) during our first year of marriage.
But, that doesn't mean that our marriage has not been amazing. Marriage...2020-06-3044 minThe Simple Mission Podcast22. First Year of Marriage (Pt.1) – Transition, Seeing The Ugly Side, Setting Boundaries, Finances & MoreWe have officially made it to ONE FULL YEAR of MARRIAGE! First of all, we cannot believe that the year just flew by so quickly & we still feel like we just got married, like, yesterday. However, we want to be honest & authentic on our first year if marriage and show behind the scenes of funny moments & hard lessons we've learned.
There’s so much that can be said about our first year of marriage. That's why we are going to split it into two-parts episode. First, we want to share the main categories in which newlyweds struggle with in their fi...2020-06-2341 minThe Simple Mission Podcast21. Building A Godly Foundation As A Husband & Father (feat. Ryan Frederick from Fierce Marriage)This special edition episode on The Simple Mission Podcast is all about fatherhood and what it means to a true leader in your household. So fathers and men, if you're sipping on a cup of joe or you're headed off to work, give this episode a listen too, you won’t regret it! We discuss a wide range of topics about fatherhood, stewardship, family, setting goals, a little bit of love, marriage, how to raise kiddos and so much more.
David had an great opportunity to get on the mic and personally interview Ryan Frederick from Fierce Marriage. He is pas...2020-06-1642 minThe Simple Mission Podcast20. Manage Your Social Media & Screen Time – Take Back Control Of Your PhoneWe realize this is a longer episode than usual. Why? Because this topic is crucial to talk about. We notice, more than ever, that our overuse of social media and 7+ hours of screen time can take away the time that God wants you to use to continue or discover your mission.
Here are some hard facts found in research:
We unlock our phones 150 times a day, according to a study on internet trends. 60% of college students admit they are addicted. 87% of Millennial say that their smartphones never leave their side. Excessive screen time also seems to be eroding teens' ability to...2020-06-0252 minThe Simple Mission Podcast19. Authentic Talks On Trusting God, Friendships and Staying Motivated (feat. Taylor Sandy)Have you ever struggled on trusting God when your plans got wrecked, such as switching colleges, a breakup, or starting a blog but not knowing where to begin? This special edition, girl-talk episode on The Simple Mission Podcast is all about that. We talk openly on being a Christian, blogging, love, relationships, what we would tell our high-school self, dealing with comparison, maintaining friendships in different stages of life, and our mission from God during this unpredictable time.
Lianna had a fun + authentic talk with Taylor Sandy, a 24-year-old sweet gal who is a newlywed living in Austin, Texas & heads T...2020-05-2641 minNBS Bibliotalk: The Coin Book Lover PodcastThe ANS Library, with David HillOn this episode we talk to David Hill, librarian and archivist for the ANS. We talk about the size and scope of the ANS library, some online transitions, and how COVID-19 has impacted their work. Please rate, review, subscribe, and let us know what you think! We'll be back in August for the next episode.2020-05-251h 00The Simple Mission Podcast18. Introducing Season 2 | The Simple Mission PodcastWe are officially BACK! Season 2 of The Simple Mission Podcast --- First, we got more topics YOU wanted us to cover like family, hard stuff, relationships, marriage, and everyday Christian life tips, and we brought in amazing guests for the FIRST TIME ever! We are so sure you will love them! And, as you can tell, we even revamped our intro & outro! But, without further ado, here is what we got here for season 2.
We share about the format of the show moving forward, our personal life focusing on our marriage, future family (one day), & writing our book, and addressing t...2020-05-1916 minThe Simple Mission Podcast17. Quarantine Challenges | How To Not Drive Each Other CrazyThis is a straight-up episode. We know we are all in quarantine & staying at home to save lives. But, we know that we could be driving a person or people crazy being at home.
How are YOU doing at home? Truly? Is there someone driving you crazy or are you driving someone crazy? Are you an introvert and loving that you can be at home in your PJs? Or, are you an extrovert & are absolutely hating this and want to be around people, anyone other than the people you are with at home? And, are you alone? Here is our...2020-04-2816 minThe Simple Mission Podcast16. Christian Q&A | Thoughts On Alcohol, 1st Year of Marriage, and More {BONUS}Here are just some of the topics of questions we got (& they are SO good): Thoughts On Alcohol, How Our First Year of Marriage Been So Far, How To Preach to Non-believers, & there is MORE...Be sure to listen to the VERY end.
We were SUPER excited to finally do a Q&A episode for you guys. We asked y'all to send us any questions you may have and WOW, we sure got a lot of questions that ranged in many topics. As Christians, we did our research, look at God's Word, to double-check on what God says about some...2020-04-2140 minThe Simple Mission Podcast15. 2 Simple Ways To Get Closer To God {BONUS}We know that in order to get closer and have a stronger relationship with the Lord, we have to have a time set aside to read the Bible, pray, & write. Setting a time is often not easy in the beginning and reading the Bible may not be very fun at first and can be boring and put you to sleep. But, when you intentionally cultivate a time devoted to God, He will help you.
We have two ways to help you:
One way is very straight-forward and will help you jump-start the process if you have never picked up or...2020-04-0726 minThe Simple Mission Podcast14. Love Others and Yourself – Simple Bible Study {BONUS}This is just a short little conversation that we had a few weeks back when we were having our study time. Then, David was like we need to record this so write down what we talked about! And, we are finally recording this!
What a concept. Jesus spoke these statements to people back in his time, and these were radical commandments: love God & love others. But, here you will hear us speaking more about the second commandment of loving others as yourself.
We Christians, especially within the church, feel like we have to always be serving IN the church in or...2020-03-2416 minThe Simple Mission Podcast13. Thoughts on Coronavirus – Addressing The Fears and Panic {BONUS}There is a pandemic going on around the whole world, and it is called the Coronavirus. We have some thoughts on the scary situation and want to address the deep fears that everyone has. Stores are running out of supplies (even toilet paper), major events are being cancelled, and schools are closing. What are we supposed to do in this time of fear?
Disclaimer: we are not medical professionals, but simply want to address the fears and panic going around with God's Word and the wisdom from our family and friends.
Here are Bible verses to encourage you: 1 Timothy 1:7; Psalm 56; Is...2020-03-1314 minThe Simple Mission Podcast12. How To Go For Your Dreams As A ChristianIf you have a dream already and you feel like you are lost in your thoughts or fears, this episode is for you. First of all, how do we “go for it”? In this world, we hear messages all the time, mostly found on Pinterest, like “Go for your dreams”, “Make It Happen”, “Don’t quit on your daydream”, “Think it. Want it. Get It.”, and “The world needs you to be you”.
But, how do we strike the balance of going for your dreams and staying aligned with God's Word? We talk about having the right intentions, the right heart, and going forward in...2020-03-0332 minThe Simple Mission Podcast11. Slow Down and Be Present In Your Current SeasonSo often, in our lives, we can tend to always be rushing into the next season, the next big thing, or the next success that is going to make us happy. What about the season and the moment that you are in that God has meant for you to be? Why do we still feel discontent in our present, the now? Jesus has a way of showing us how to slow down and be present with the Lord. In his season of ministry, Jesus intentionally slowed down, got alone and quiet, and went to a desolate place to slow down...2020-02-2527 minThe Simple Mission Podcast10: A FREE Chapter From Work Hard, Pay The Price, Make It Happen – Success and Happiness or So I ThoughtWOW, launch day is finally here! David's book, Work Hard, Pay The Price, Make It Happen, launched TODAY, February 18, 2020! Because of the launch day TODAY, David wanted to share with you a sneak peek from his book, a FREE audio chapter from his book, Work Hard, Pay The Price, Make It Happen. This chapter, "Success and Happiness or So I Thought" is all about how David struggled from graduating college to navigating through life as a real adult. Listen on as David shares about having to self-educate himself, realizing life means you gotta do the hard work, and making things...2020-02-1819 minThe Simple Mission Podcast9. Our Struggle With Purity During Dating & EngagementFor Christian dating and engaged couples, we share our struggle of being pure and maintaining purity for marriage. For Christian couples or married couples, it is easy to share about our lives together when it is happy, positive, and in accordance to God's Word. But, what about the dark side of the purity struggle we Christians go through during dating and engagement? This is for the:
Engaged couples struggling with purity
Christian couples struggling with purity
Some people pursuing God together in relationships feel alone in this struggle. Many people are willing to share everything they did right, but seldom...2020-02-1131 minThe Simple Mission Podcast8. Our Love Story – We Got Engaged In Less Than 4 Months of DatingBecause we are in February, the month of love, we wanted to do these special-edition episodes. First of all, this episode is all about our love story, but it is not what you would expect...
We started out single and ready to mingle... one of us did not date anyone for THREE years before dating this person. We met at a family member's birthday party and the rest is history. Listen to the FULL episode for some crazy stories and laughs, and for part 2 for next week's episode.
Have you pre-ordered David's book, Work Hard, Pay The Price, Make It H...2020-02-0432 minThe Simple Mission Podcast7. How We Became Debt-Free In Six MonthsWe know it is difficult to live your life if you are weighed down by overwhelming debt. Don't get us wrong, having some debt is not bad; however, when it becomes unmanageable and take over your life, it is time to find a game plan to tackle the debt, with God's help.
David and Lianna had to get a plan. Full disclosure: Going into marriage, they had a total of $11,697 of credit card debt that was eating them alive. They came up with a 6 month plan to tackle each of the credit cards, one by one. They wrote down 6 months...2020-01-2834 minThe Simple Mission Podcast6. Sharing My Journey Of Writing My First Book & How You Can Too (Q&A)This episode is a special edition for The Simple Mission Podcast because David's book, Work Hard, Pay The Price, Make It Happen, is NOW available on Amazon for PRE-ORDER!!
Go to this link that will take you to Amazon for your pre-order of the eBook! His book will be officially published on Tuesday, February 18, 2020!
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B083N2DRTK?pf_rd_p=ab873d20-a0ca-439b-ac45-cd78f07a84d8&pf_rd_r=HMYGAF6N9203YXV587KG
Note: STARTING ON LAUNCH DAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020, YOU CAN ORDER THE PAPERBACK & AUDIOBOOK VERSION. THE PRE-ORDER ONLY ALLOWS FOR E...2020-01-2129 minThe Simple Mission Podcast5. What’s Your Purpose & Mission?Discovering your purpose & mission is a hard topic to tackle because there are so many different ways to go about it. This episode goes more into learning of what God says about your purpose & mission through His Word and by prayer.
First, there is a difference between PURPOSE & MISSION. We define both words in this episode, and learn more about what God says about us, not what the world says.
Bible Verses mentioned:
Matthew 22:37-39
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Submit your questions here, https://form...2020-01-1433 minThe Simple Mission Podcast4. Identity Crisis – Live Out Your True IdentitySometimes, in life, there are so many transitions into new seasons. It can be difficult to catch up when we just got used identifying yourself as a high school student, college student, college graduate, being a parent, getting married, getting not married, or becoming an empty-nester.
In this episode, we speak about finding your identity not by your temporary environment but by your foundation in Jesus Christ. Your identity is in Jesus Christ and no one can ever take it away from you.
Secondly, we are meant to live out Your True Identity, one day at a time. These are w...2020-01-0730 minThe Simple Mission Podcast3. What’s Holding You Back & How To Overcome ItWe often want to pursue what God wants for us to do but we are held back. But, we often do not know what we are allowing ourselves to be held back by. We share our stories of our past "hold backs" & how we overcame it with God on our side.
We know that God does not want us to live in fear but live in His freedom and in His purpose. And we want you to know this too. However, what is holding us back is ourselves, our fears, our influence, and how we spend time.
To overcome our "ho...2019-12-1729 minThe Simple Mission Podcast2. Start A Morning Routine – Tips To Get StartedStarting a morning routine (or any kind of routine) can be so difficult to do, but it can be done. Join the conversation as we share what our morning routine was like before we first MET each other. You might be surprised on what you might hear.
Then, we share about our morning routine when we first got married...which was almost non-existent. We had a hard time adjusting to married life, and that carried into creating our routines.
We realized in order to start a morning routine, we needed to keep things simple and get our priorities aligned with...2019-12-1026 min
DavetheMystic Radio#447 Psychic medium Dawn LiannaPlease join Dave with guest Dawn Lianna. Dawn’s unique experiences started in early childhood when she first contacted the Archangels and her guardian angels. She had a very rough childhood and the angels were her saving grace. Her life has been further and forever deeply changed by three near death experiences. Her most recent Near Death experience was in 1992. During that time Archangel Michael and Archangel Gabriel visited her for three days and taught her many things once again increasing her contact to the angels. Dawn teaches Intuition Development classes, holds healing retreats and intuitive readings worldwide. Dawn has a ma...2019-12-0156 minThe Simple Mission Podcast1. Introducing The Simple Mission PodcastFiguring out your God-given mission does not have to be complicated. Rather, it is simple. Hosted by David + Lianna (that’s us!), we seek to equip others to read, study, and know the Bible, learn more of who God is, what He has done, and His mission for us. We filter complicated topics through the simple lens of the Gospel.
We go over a variety of topics, like church, family issues, staying pure, divorce, marriage, simple living, finding community, mental health, and more.
Show your support by subscribing to the podcast & if you love our podcast, please leave a 5-star ra...2019-11-2509 minDavetheMystic Radio#435 Dawn Lianna, NDEs and Mt. ShastaPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, September 9th at 8PM MDT with guest Dawn Lianna. Dawn’s unique experiences started in early childhood when she first contacted the Archangels and her guardian angels. She had a very rough childhood and the angels were her saving grace. Her life has been further and forever deeply changed by three near death experiences. Her most recent Near Death experience was in 1992. During that time Archangel Michael and Archangel Gabriel visited her for three days and taught her many things once again increasing her contact to the angels. Dawn teaches Intuition Development classes, hol...2019-09-1059 minDavetheMystic Radio#406 Channel Dawn LiannaPlease join Dave the Mystic on Monday, February 18th at 8PM MST with guest Dawn Lianna. Dawn has the gifts of clairvoyance (clear sight), clairsentience (clear feeling) and clairaudience (clear hearing). Dawn’s unique experiences started in early childhood when she first contacted the Archangels and her guardian angels. She is the author of 9 online courses (two on angels) and five books. She teaches Intuition Development classes, holds healing retreats and intuitive readings worldwide. Dawn has a master’s degree in counseling, is a certified hypnotherapist and a Master trainer of NLP. In addition to her traditional training, she was traine...2019-02-191h 07