Morning Briefings

You have Protection. THRIVE, #46 21.06.2020 ↓

Never understood it like this. Our Good Shepherd has on his person a weapon to protect us. Amazing. Psalm 23.4

Why God Matters. THRIVE, #45 18.06.2020 ↓

These are several powerful reasons why God matters. Do not miss listening to this!

When you're in the Valley . . . THRIVE, #44 17.06.2020 ↓

the grass is the greenest, and God is always with you

Seek out the Light. THRIVE, #43 16.06.2020 ↓

Our Shepherd shows us the way - more on Psalm 23

Need a little Rest? T.H.R.I.V.E., #42 15.06.2020 ↓

David knew that the Lord as his Shepherd would supply rest. We are meant to rest . . . especially if we are to thrive.

Contentment . . . even now? T.H.R.I.V.E., #41 14.06.2020 ↓

Even during Covid-19? Even during all the civil unrest? Yes. Even now. If we follow the Good Shepherd.

Comfort Food. T.H.R.I.V.E., #40 10.06.2020 ↓

What kind of food feeds your soul? David gave it to us in Psalm 23.

Are you a Resident Alien? THRIVE, #39 09.06.2020 ↓

Do you have longings that are never met? Do you feel like you never quite fit here on earth . . . especially now? That's because you are a resident of another land

I'm not racist, I swear. Huddle up! THRIVE, #38 09.06.2020 ↓

Why our problem is systemic and must be overcome through humility, right thinking about ourselves

Stand Strong. T.H.R.I.V.E., #37 07.06.2020 ↓

Be strong, God told us - over and over again. 365 times? Paul said to put on the armor of God so we could STAND ... This podcast has encouragement to stand strong, no matter how difficult the time, no matter what you are going through.

Sit down and listen. THRIVE, #36 04.06.2020 ↓

Jesus, like the rabbis of his day, sat down to teach. Give ear to what he had to say on the Mt. of Beatitudes. Matthew 5 from the Message.

open. your. mouth. T.H.R.I.V.E., #34 01.06.2020 ↓

people all around you are looking for answers, looking for hope, looking for North . . . offer them the peace of God! You have it, you know it, you can give it away.

prayer . . . try this tactic! THRIVE, #33 01.06.2020 ↓

you're bored with your prayers, and you are certain God is yawning... what to do?

hope, peace, joy? THRIVE, #31 28.05.2020 ↓

one source; access it

This one thing you can control, THRIVE, #30 27.05.2020 ↓

During this extended time of Covid-19, it seems as though there is less and less I can control! This one thing, however, I can, and it is life changing.

Freedom . . . really? T.H.R.I.V.E., #29 25.05.2020 ↓

Freedom is never free; blood, it seems, is always shed. The only true freedom, and that forever, is in Jesus.

Let's talk about the Future. THRIVE, #28 21.05.2020 ↓

The helmet of Salvation. Yes, you can be sure of your future home

Deflect. This. THRIVE, #27 20.05.2020 ↓

The fourth piece of the Armor of God. With the shield of faith, we deflect that which could take us down.

Do you have Peace . . . I mean, really? THRIVE, #26 20.05.2020 ↓

You did for a long time, your faith was strong; actually, your faith is still strong! But your emotional state? Well, honestly--you struggle a little with being down, with wonder of how long this will continue... peace? hmmm.

Protect your heart . . . T.H.R.I.V.E., #25 18.05.2020 ↓

Because the struggle is real, we have to do what we can to protect our hearts, to grab ahold of the righteousness of God and hold it close.

Wait just a minute . . . time to strip off some things? THRIVE, 24 18.05.2020 ↓

'One thing to consider thoughts and combatting them with the armor of God, but perhaps some things are pulling you down that you need to strip off...?

Body and Soul Armor. THRIVE, 23 14.05.2020 ↓

Paul watched, Paul knew how the Roman soldier got ready for battle and he wants us to be clad the same way. Ephesians 6.10

Before you put your pants on ... T.H.R.I.V.E., #22 13.05.2020 ↓

This guy put on a hazmat suit to fly from Seattle to San Diego; what should you put on before you leave home?

Soup, Anyone? Rock solid thinking. T.H.R.I.V.E., #21 12.05.2020 ↓

You do not have to be held captive to thoughts of fear, worry, guilt or condemnation. Choose otherwise.

Think Well, T.H.R.I.V.E., 20 11.05.2020 ↓

The quality of your thinking determines your course; your thoughts, up to you.