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Addiction, Van Life, and the Faith that Holds Me Together: Feli Velez

Through van life, her road through addiction, and her podcast, Feli Velez knows not all who wander are lost. She gets real about relapse, guilt, and living a life tethered to God—no matter how far you...

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What is God’s Grace? = Getting What We Don’t Deserve: Shelby Abbott

Have you thought about the true meaning of Gods grace? Shelby explains the richness of grace, offering insights into practical ways to embrace God's freely given and undeserved kindness. Open your eyes...

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Single and Celibate

Barbara Fortilus is a single woman making her way through the weirdness of modern dating. And she's got big ideas on the upsides and downsides. Show Notes and Resources You can find us  here on our...

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Anxiety at Home…Anxiety Overseas?: Laney Fredrick

College senior Laney Fredrick answered God's call to spend a summer doing ministry overseas in a country closed to the gospel. Her struggles with anxiety were a problem here at home, so would they...

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Do the Holidays bring you Stress?: Shelby Abbott

Do the holidays bring you stress? Discover the true meaning of Christmas, which offers a message of hope. Shelby explores the essence of Christianity and how a 2,000-year-old baby's birth holds...

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Displaced by War: Sasha

Ever wondered what it's like for Ukrainian refugees to leave everything behind in the face of war? Sasha, who left her family in Ukraine post-invasion, opens up about her faith journey, coping with...

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The Guilt of Losing My Virginity: Zion Adams

Sex, attraction, and Christian relationships: How do those even work? Zion Adams lost his virginity in college, and after his breakup, struggled with other sources of sexual sin. He shares ideas on...

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What Do I Do With My Life? Reagan Fillinger

Don't know what to do with your life? Figuring out the next path can be draining. Reagan Fillinger gets it—and pitches ideas for figuring out your future. Show Notes and Resources You can find us  here...

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A New Way to Share the Hope You Have: Josh Baker

Ever wonder how to share your faith? Josh Baker opens up about how sharing your faith can be a challenge when dealing with people of different backgrounds. He shares about "The Oiio Story,"a powerful...

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This is Not Even Me: Bela Lemon

Don't have it all figured out at the beginning of college? That's okay. Sometimes students go through the first few weeks or months of college and then say to themselves, "This is not even me." Listen...

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Eating Disorder and Break-Up Redemptions: Bela Lemon

Can God REALLY use the suffering of things like eating disorders and relationship break-ups? College student Bela Lemon shares her experiences with both—and how she's seeing God use her in the midst of...

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Reading the Bible: So…Where Do I Start? Shelby Abbott

The Bible is...big. Where do you even start? (Please don't say Leviticus.) Shelby offers ideas on the best way to read the Bible--and bring it to life on an average Thursday. Show Notes and Resources...

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Help for Couples on Valentine’s Day: Bonus

In light of Valentine's Day, Shelby shares some important insight for couples (and hopeful romantics) that doesn't quite line up with our natural inclinations...or the cultural norms today. What's the...

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Overcoming OCD: Bruce Goff

Repeatedly checking the lock on your door. Counting and repeating words to prevent something bad: OCD wasn't just something Bruce dealt with. It controlled his everyday life. Bruce gets real on his...

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Letting God Heal Your Past: Gen Z Roundtable Part 3

Shelby and some Gen-Z friends engage in a lively discussion on brokenness, healing of past pain, and childhood "aha" moments. Show Notes and Resources You can find us  here on our social channels.

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Get Me Out of the Party Scene: Gabe Mahalik

Ever feel like things are spiraling out of control—leaving you anxious and depressed? Gabe Mahalik had enough when he realized he couldn't do the party scene anymore. He eventually got out of it, and...

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Is There More to Life Than This? Gabe Mahalik

Ever feel like everything's kinda empty and dark? Is there any real purpose to life or fulfillment out there? Admitted addict Gabe Mahalik knows what it's like to feel like there's no way out. If...

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Friendship FOMO: Bela Lemon & Reagan Fillinger

I need a friend....deeper than just small talk. Meet Bella Lemon and Regan Fillinger, the ultimate BFF duo. They've tackled everything together – from fights to being each other's rock in tough times....

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Ghosting Your Friends for Love: Is It Worth It? Bela Lemon & Reagan Fillinger

Can you keep real affection for your bf/gf without ghosting a friend? Balancing loyalty gets tricky. Bela Lemon and Reagon Fillinger share tips to keep your ride-or-die while still getting that date...

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Let’s Talk about Sex: Shelby Abbott

Ever get the feeling that waiting till marriage is a bit old-fashioned? Seems like everyone's just doing their thing with their significant other anyway, right? But have you ever thought there might be...

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