In this episode, we explore the importance of choosing God over idols to deepen your faith and spiritual connection. Learn how to recognize and overcome modern-day idols that can distract from your relationship with God. We discuss biblical teachings on idolatry and share insights on how to live a God-centered life. Discover practical ways to strengthen your faith by rejecting idols, prioritising God over worldly distractions, and breaking free from idolatry in daily life. Tune in for Christian advice on avoiding idols and understanding God’s perspective on idols, helping you grow in your faith journey.


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
1:44 Tracy Cortez Interview Story of Laying Down Idol
3:00 Chris Story of Laying Down Idol
14:01 What is an Idol?
19:17 Do Idols Grieve the Holy Spirit?
25:16 Kaylah's Story of Laying Down Idols
36:03 Fellowship with God Breaks All Idols
47:03 Importance of laying down idols



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Join us in this heartfelt episode as we share our Christian love story and reflect on how God brought us together. From the ups and downs of our Christian relationship journey to experiencing divine intervention in love, we’ll talk about the beauty of trusting in God’s plan for relationships. This is our Christian love testimony, a story of faith, love, and God’s guidance. Tune in to hear our Christian couple story and be inspired by how God can work in your relationships too!

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How We Met 2:20

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In this episode, we dive into the question: Is it wrong for Christians to listen to content from fallen preachers and artists? We explore the Christian perspective on consuming content from fallen preachers and artists, looking at the Christian stance on engaging with their content. We also discuss Christian doctrine on consuming content from fallen preachers and artists and share our thoughts on whether it’s appropriate for Christians to engage with material created by those who have fallen from grace. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on this important topic!


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
5:02 Christians who believe it's Wrong to Consume Content from Fallen Preachers and Artists
45:30 Christians who believe it's Okay to Consume Content from Fallen Preachers and Artists
1:00:12 Our Perspective on this Matter

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In this episode, we dive into the Christian views on remarriage after an unbiblical divorce. Is remarriage after an unbiblical divorce allowed in Christianity? We explore the biblical perspective on remarriage, the Christian stance on divorce and remarriage, and discuss whether remarriage after an unbiblical divorce is considered a sin in Christianity. We also examine what the Christian doctrine teaches about remarriage after an unbiblical divorce and how Scripture guides us in these situations. Join us for a thoughtful conversation on divorce, remarriage, and what the Bible says about it.


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3:21 Conversation

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In this video, we dive into the age-old debate: Is listening to secular music sinful for Christians? We explore Christian views on secular music and discuss the relationship between secular music and Christianity. With a Christian perspective on secular music, we also look at the biblical stance on secular music and how secular music intersects with the Christian faith. Hear both sides of the argument and make your own decision on whether secular music is sinful for Christians.


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
3:00 Christians who believe you can listen to Secular music
58:04 Christians who believe you shouldn't listen to Secular music
1:34:05 Our Perspective on this matter

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In this episode, we share our Christian testimony and reflect on our personal journey to Christ. From feeling lost to being found, we discuss how discovering faith in Jesus transformed our lives. Join us as we take you through our journey from lost to found, sharing how we discovered faith in CHRIST offering inspiration and hope.


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
2:10 Kaylah's testimony
32:00 Chris's testimony
55:52 Encouragement to you

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In this episode, we’ll explore the differences between Christians who attend church daily and those who never show up. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the impact of church attendance on faith, the benefits of regular church attendance, and how it contributes to spiritual growth. We’ll also dive into faith and church attendance, examining how attending church regularly plays a crucial role in personal faith development and community involvement.

Link to the statistics that were mentioned: https://www.churchtrac.com/articles/the-state-of-church-attendance-trends-and-statistics-2023#:~:text=What%20Percentage%20of%20Christians%20Do,either%20in%2Dperson%20or%20online


Timestamps:
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3:45 Christians who "Live" in church
50:18 Christians who never go to church
1:33:20 Our Perspective on this matter

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Join us as we explore the controversial topic of drugs and psychedelics from a Christian perspective. We’ll compare the Christian stance on recreational drugs and the Biblical perspective on psychedelics, examining how Scripture guides believers on drug use. Join us as we discuss the Christian views on drug use, the ethics of drug consumption, and the faith-based approach to substance use, offering clarity on these complex issues.


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
7:05 Worldly Perspective on Drugs and Psychedelics
52:00 Christian Perspective on Drugs and Psychedelics
1:17:50 Our Perspective on Drugs and Psychedelics

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