Pastor Thom O'Leary (ThomOleary.org)

Keep Moving Forward - Christian Guidance for Living a Life of Perseverance

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If you're looking for guidance and inspiration, you're in the right place. Life is full of questions and decisions - some big, some small. Pastor Thom O'Leary give practical everyday guidance and inspiration from a Christian faith perspective. Whether you're a Christian, or just curious about a positive way to bring God into your life, you'll find Thom's gentle positive messages helpful. No guilt or fear. Just inspiration and guidance based on a loving God. We all make mistakes in life, and that's okay - God still loves you. All of you is welcome here. Experience how faith can be a positive an...

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Pastor Thom O'Leary (ThomOleary.org)

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Religion

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Finding Friends 17.02.2024

The Bible is the source of all wisdom and knowledge. And God cares about you so much that he wants to instruct you and give you life application, even when it comes to finding friends! Join me for this week's message if you've ever struggled to find the RIGHT kind of friends… Or to find friends at all. If you have friends in your life that you want to cultivate deeper relationship with,...

Pursue Your Passion! 11.02.2024

God has a plan for you. And he invites us to come to him, pray to him, and get that plan. Join me this week in discovering God's plan for your life. Then we're empowered to pursue our passion and purpose with all our heart! If you need a jolt to pursue your passion , take a listen. www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Thom P.S. If these weekly messages are helpful to you, plea...

The God of second chances 04.02.2024

We've all blown it. We've all made mistakes. No one bats a 1000. And maybe you wonder if God has given up on you. Join me for this week's message if you've ever felt like you really messed things up. What you need to know is that he is the God of second chances. And quite frankly, the God of 5th, 27th, 144th, 326th chances, and so on and so on and so on. Let's take a look...

We reap what we sow! 28.01.2024

It's so true in life that the seeds we plant produce the fruit in our life! So, it's important to be planting the right seeds. Listen to this week's message to learn what kind of seeds God asks us to plant in our lives. And what's interesting is that we get a bigger harvest than the seeds that we plant. This is a Spiritual principle throughout the Bible. Do you want to make you...

Getting through tough times 21.01.2024

We all find ourselves from time to time in what I like to call "seasons of intensity." If life has been rough for you recently, please join me for this week's message. Jesus warned us that we would have trouble in this world. It's important that we recognize "tough times" are just a season, a period of time. If you or a loved one is going through a tough time, take a...

Free your mind 14.01.2024

Let me ask you a question. What are you thinking about and why does it matter? Our thoughts have the power to shape the way we perceive ourselves and influence how we interact with others. What if you could get rid of negative thoughts?  Join me to see what the bible says about this. Throughout the Bible we see verse after verse, reminding us of the importance of our thoughts, and why we need to a...

Feeling overwhelmed? 07.01.2024

There are so many things in life that come at us. And in our human frailty, we can feel overwhelmed.  If you've been feeling overwhelmed, join me this week to hear what God says about dealing with it. God has promises that will help us not feel overwhelmed, and feel safe and secure.  If you're feeling overwhelmed, or have a sense of anxiety, let's dive into this message! www.thomole...

Open your gifts! 31.12.2023

When you come to God, he gives you gifts! What are your unique gifts? Join me this week to learn how to identify them. It is so important to know your gifts, and to use your gifts. The truth is we all have different gifts. God has wired us all differently for a greater purpose. We just all have to use our gifts! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Merry Christmas! Thom P.S. If these weekly messag...

It's a New Year – Let's make it a New Day! 31.12.2023

It's so true that years come and go.  The days go slow and the years go fast.  The reality is that days make up those years, and moments make up those days! Join me this week to learn how God helps us to more fully appreciate the moments in each day. Let's dive in this year and make every day and every moment count. www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Thom P.S. If these weekl...

Building a Life 17.12.2023

Jesus had a lot to say about how we go about building our lives. J oin me this week in discovering how Jesus tells us to build our lives. Jesus always went back to the foundation, so when we think about building our lives, we want to think about what foundation are we building off of. Let's discover today how to build our lives, according to the truth, goodness, and grace of God. www.thomolea...

Don't give up! 10.12.2023

You may be facing a massive challenge in your life right now. And God has a message for you. That message is, "Don't give up!" Listen to learn how God guides us to make it through hard times. The reality is, because of Christ, you're stronger than you think. So many times we don't think we have what it takes, and we want to throw the towel in. But God can give us the power...

Having faith when things are hard 03.12.2023

God gives us the definition of faith. He says, "Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." If life is hard right now and you need God's help, listen to this week's podcast. Honestly, when we're going through a hard time, it's hard to be sure and certain of anything. But that is where faith needs to kick in! And our starting point has t...

Uncommon Gratefulness 26.11.2023

I have never met a grateful person who was not happy.  And also true, I have never met a happy person who wasn't grateful. Join me to learn the surprising way that gratitude can change your life. Let's raise the bar, and discover what it really means to be set apart from the crowd and have uncommon gratefulness! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Thom P.S. If these weekly me...

Three paths: Shame, Worry, Faith 19.11.2023

There are many paths to take in life. Yet there are three paths that people seem to choose from. The path of shame, the path of worry, and the path of faith.  Join me this week to discover what path you are on (and also how to change it). What I can guarantee you is you are on one of those paths.  Two of the paths get you stuck in life. However, one path brings in the greatest possibilities. Let&a...

What God says about life's trials 12.11.2023

Jesus warned us that while living life out on earth we would have trials, tribulations, and sorrow.  Join me for this week's message on how to handle trials. He tips us off about what life will have this side of eternity, but he also offers great hope in the midst of whatever we're walking through.  Let's find out what God says about handling trials!" www.thomoleary.org/categor...

Doing the right thing – Even when it's hard 05.11.2023

Life is so filled with choices. Day in and day out, we come to a crossroads, where we have to decide to do the right thing, or not.  Join me for this week's message on following God's guidance for hard choices. What we need to discover is that it really does pay to do the right thing.  Let's find out what God's heart is on why we need to do the right thing... even when it'...

Just take the next step 29.10.2023

When someone starts a cross-country race, they can't see the finish line when they take the first step from the starting line. When someone is climbing a new mountain, they don't know what the mountaintop looks like when they take the first step to the climb. Join me this week in learning how to reach BIG goals when you feel far from the end. When you pursue a God sized dream, you may no...

The Key to Healthy Relationships 22.10.2023

Isn't it true that any relationship can go bad in a hot second?  We say the wrong thing, we do the wrong thing and sparks are flying! God has some very interesting insight on dealing with this - Join me for this week's podcast to learn more. God has truth that works in any kind of relationship, whether it's a romantic relationship, a friendship, or with a family member - God's...

Everything will be okay 15.10.2023

We've heard that phrase before, "everything will be okay." However, there's something in us that kicks back and says, "But will it be okay?" Join me this week to hear how God responds to this. We certainly all have a lot of question marks in our lives, but God answers the question, "Why is it going to be okay?!" Let's discover that everything will be ok...

Stop Worrying 08.10.2023

Worrying is one of those things in life that can prevent us from moving forward. Worrying prevents us from being at our best and walking out God's plan for our lives. Join me this week to learn how God guides us to overcome worry! Jesus talked about "how" to stop worrying. There are five things we have to believe so that we can stop worrying. Let's do it! www.thomoleary.org/cat...

Forgiving When It's Hard 01.10.2023

Let's be honest, forgiving people who have hurt us, is possibly one of the most challenging things to do in life. Join me for this week's message on how we can feel better by forgiving, even when it's hard or seems undeserved. But when we do forgive people, our life is so much better! Sadly, unforgiveness leads to bitterness and bitterness is like cancer to the soul. You can't...

It's time to forgive yourself 24.09.2023

We've all blown it. We've all made mistakes. We all have regrets. And because of that, there are so many of us who can't forgive ourselves. Join me for this week's message on how to feel God's forgiveness. Holding on to guilt or regret is tragic, as it will keep you stuck. Let's find out how God, not only empowers us, but also calls us to experience forgiveness! www.t...

Dealing with Uncertainty 17.09.2023

We certainly live in uncertain times. Truth be known, we really don't know what tomorrow holds.  If you've ever felt unsure about making a decision or moving forward, click to join me for this week's message. When things are uncertain, unpredictable, or unreliable, it can make us really apprehensive about moving forward.  Let's discover together what God says about dealing with...

What is your God-given gift? 10.09.2023

Every gift that you have is from God. However, you may not know what all your gifts are. Join me and discover your God-Given gift. God has a unique way to shape you and empower you to do great things and to live out your purpose by giving you gifts. Let's figure out what your God-given gift is! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages   Blessings, Thom P.S. If these weekly messages are helpful to...

Seeing Your Dreams Come True 03.09.2023

Each one of us has a dream in our heart. Probably multiple dreams. Did you know that God wants to have you see your dreams come true? Join me this week to learn how God will help you with your dreams. God has a plan for you and wants you to be hopeful, and know that your future dream is in his hands. Let's find out what God has to say about seeing your dreams come true! www.thomoleary.org/cat...

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