Don’t look at me
I pray that my hypocritical tendencies don't keep you from experiencing Jesus.
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When grace doesn’t really seem like grace
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. – Hebrews 4:16 We’ve heard the phrase “God works in mysterious ways”, but the way He pours out His grace seems like it can hurt. Robin Jones Gunn has been through experiences just like…
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Finding contentment in authenticity
It’s a routine we are all familiar with. Each morning, we stand in front of the mirror and prepare our appearance for the day. For some of us, it’s a 5 minute refresh. For others, it’s an hour long ritual. But we make sure that, when we step out the door, we are putting our best face forward. Our personal appearance…
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Contentment
How can we learn the discipline of contentment in such a fast-moving world? Today on Live the Promise Susie welcomed back Dr. Richard Swenson. He’s written a brand-new book on being content in Christ, and we explored the ways we can step back from a hectic life and step into a place of peace. Key Scriptures: John 14:27; 1 Timothy 6:6-10;…
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Ready to change your name?
When the Lord calls us to walk with Him, He declares us a new creation, with a new name. Listen as Susie talks with author and speaker Gail Dudley about her book, . We explore how God’s love transforms us into new creatures and how that affects every area of our life. Key Scriptures: 2 Timothy 1:7; Genesis 32:24-28; 2 Corinthians 5:16-17…
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Radical discipleship
When Jesus said, “Follow Me,” it was not an invitation to say a prayer, it was a summons to lose our lives. Pastor and author David Platt extends the challenge to us as he talks about his books RADICAL and FOLLOW ME. We’ll also be challenged to face the idols in our lives from pastor and author Kyle Idleman discussing his…
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10 things Jesus never told you
Sometimes we put words in Jesus’ mouth. Do you wonder if He’s disappointed in you, or wishing that you’d try harder to live a good Christian life? Today on Live the Promise Susie welcomed back author and pastor Will Davis Jr to talk about what Jesus REALLY thinks of us. Key Scriptures: Acts 3:19-20 Theme Song: Voice of Truth by Casting…
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Preparing for college
Even though high school graduates won’t be heading off to college for three months, Jeff Schadt says now is the time to get them prepared. Jeff is founder of the Youth Transition Network, and will join us to talk about students walking away from their faith and how to reverse this growing trend. Helpful, strategic advice and hope…
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My opposite way
Change…Why don’t we want to change? Change is hard. Do we not think that we are capable? Do you trust God enough to bring great results from change? Or is it because we are afraid of change itself? Those are some hard hitting questions that I have cross-examined myself with and the answers I came up with, before God, were…
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One word
We look at what it means to choose a theme word, for your life, or for the year, and how that affects our walk with God.
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The science of being charming
He walks into the room. You immediately notice. Something about him draws you. He pulls you into conversation and commands the attention of the people around you. You walk away and think, “I like him and enjoyed his company.”
Break the complaining habit
You had a crummy day. Not much went right and you are exhausted. You find yourself in a Grinch mood. As a result, the rest of the day is spent complaining and venting.
Keeping secrets
A patient told me, “I have kept a secret from my husband. But if I tell him, it could end our marriage.”