The 813 Discussion

In this finale to our first season, Pastor Paul and Samantha explore practical ways to find strength in the midst of walking through our daily lives. Let's face it, life feels like "ditch-digging" sometimes!  Let's stick together as we explore this important topic together. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future...

Some of our thinking and behaviors can lead us in to vicious cycles that steal our joy.  Join Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger as they explore this important topic with you as well as looking at strategies to avoid those vicious cycles. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following address...

The Truth is the Truth.  What happens when we take tangible action and make reasoned decisions that rely more on biblical truth than emotion? What are the challenges of walking in Truth?  Get ready to dive in to this important subject with hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you...

Not going to lie....Pastor Paul goes on a little bit of a "rant" about the the state of our current society!  Join us as Pastor Paul and Samantha Opp discuss how to stand firm in the truth in spite of a society that is more and more a post-Christian society. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at...

God doesn't create junk! And He created you.  God's perfect design includes you.  Join hosts Pastor Paul Krueger, Samantha Opp, and guest Jordan Krueger as they discuss the personal application of God's personal design in their lives. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addr...

How do you gather the right thinking to replace the wrong thinking?  When we gather God's truth to replace our own "stinking thinking," we can unlock new avenues of growth! Join Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp as we discuss this topic and more. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us...

You are building a legacy..is it a good one or a bad one?  Facing adversity and then choosing to take biblically-aligned action is the key to building a joy-filled legacy regardless of what you might face in life.  Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger discuss this and more! If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can...

That tiny gap between what happens to us and what we do about it contains one thought that will either propel us to overcoming places or to coping places.  Hosts, Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp, along with guest Faith Krueger discuss the joy that comes from aligning our thinking with God's Word. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or reques...

How should the truth simply lead us to real solutions?  Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss this and more! If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This show is sponsored by Hope Learni...

We crave independence in our feelings, goals, and destinies...but is true independence possible?  Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger discuss how instead of fiercely chasing after our independence we should be dependent on the right person and truth. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the follow...

How do believers hold each other accountable without being judgmental or hypocritical?  What about Dahmer and Bundy? How does the Bible deal with murderers and criminal?  These things and more are discussed by hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp on Episode 42 of The 813 Discussion. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future show...

We are literally bombarded by images every day.  Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss how to make sure that the images we accept are washed through the truth of our biblical identities in Christ. If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  Paul...

On this episode of the 813 Discussion, Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss how to make sure that we are effective truth seekers in a society full of "storytellers."  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.co...

As we cruise through life there are some strange ways and strange places that we can try to find meaning from.  On this episode of the 813 Discussion, hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp,  discuss how to find meaning in life from the Creator of the Universe, and the Bible that He gave us to use, as a recipe to have eternal life and thrive!  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questio...

Conflict doesn't have to be something that rips relationships apart!  It can actually, when handled biblically, build quality intimacy in to our important relationships.  We are only "scratching the surface," of this important topic but we hope you are blessed by this episode of The 813 Discussion!  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, o...

Fear is debilitating! This week, on the 813 Discussion Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger dive deeper in to meditating on God's Word to crush fear and free us to thrive.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813disc...

Sometimes it is hard to see through our emotion, struggles, challenges, or whatever else is causing you to fear or not live joyfully.  On Episode 36 of the 813 Discussion, hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger discuss how to "Look Up" during these times and meditate on God's Way; to see breakthrough, to overcome, and to find joy and fulfillment in the midst of struggle.  If you...

No one likes it when they have come so far in their spiritual journey only to be reminded about who where they used to be.  What is Gods Opinion of the old you and what tools does scripture give us to be focused on who He is continue to make us in t?  Hosts, Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss this and more on Episode 35 of The 813 Discussion.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, q...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger finish their discussion on the vital link between evaluating truth and nourishing your soul.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This show is sponsored...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger continue their discussion on the vital link between evaluating truth and nourishing your soul.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This show is sponsor...

In our pre-production meeting it became clear that Sam was overwhelmed by her fatigue, emotion, and pregnancy....so with Sam's permission, we hit RECORD!  It is Sam and Pastor Paul's hope that those who are feeling overwhelmed receive love and hope from this podcast as we deal with real life!   If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger continue their discussion on the vital link between evaluating truth and nourishing your soul.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This show is sponsor...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger continue their discussion on the vital link between evaluating truth and nourishing your soul.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This show is sponsor...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger discuss a major announcement in Samantha's life, the recent Supreme Court Decision overturning Roe vs. Wade, and begin a multi part series on understanding the biblical concept of what your soul is; and analogies that help us understand how to respond to God with our heart, mind, and soul in our daily lives.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer...

Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger discuss Psalm 103 and how to aim through our challenges with the benefits that being a Child of God give us.  If you want to reach out to us for prayer, questions about this podcast, comments, or requests for future shows you can email us at the following addresses:    SamanthaOpp813@gmail.com  PaulKrueger813@gmail.com  the813discussion@gmail.com   This s...