Épisodes

  • Lord, Teach Us to Pray, part 2 -- Prayer Forms Us
    Nov 20 2024

    Prayer is designed to form us, yet too often we approach it with the goal of shaping our circumstances instead. Michael takes a deep dive into The Lord's Prayer, exploring each line as a powerful tool for transforming us into mature sons and daughters of God.

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    27 min
  • Lord, Teach Us To Pray, part 1 -- Prayer is Relational
    Nov 13 2024

    For many, prayer is simply something they do rather than a conversation they engage in. However, our Heavenly Father has given us the beautiful gift of prayer to enable a two-way conversation with Him. This makes prayer a relational experience. In this episode, I will establish that prayer is indeed relational and that practicing it correctly forms us into mature sons and daughters.

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    28 min
  • Things I Used To Believe, part 7 -- God Is In Control
    Nov 6 2024

    Is God in control, or is He simply in charge? This is a question I've pondered deeply over time. At one point, I firmly believed that God was in control of every aspect of our lives. However, I've come to the realization that He is actually in charge, which suggests a different relationship with the world and our choices. In this episode, I'll delve into this concept further, exploring the implications of each belief and why understanding this difference can have a profound impact on our faith and daily lives. Listen in to discover new insights that may change how you perceive God's role in your life.

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    27 min
  • Christians Divided By Politics And Why It's Wrong
    Oct 30 2024

    Christians are called to embrace unity rather than foster division among themselves. We can disagree without being hostile. However, I have noticed Christians excluding other Christians simply because they vote differently. This should not be the case. In Christ, there is neither Democrat nor Republican; yet within the church, we divide, bite and devour one another.

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    26 min
  • Things I Used to Believe, part 6 -- The 7 Mountain Mandate
    Oct 16 2024

    In the past, I embraced the concept of the 7 Mountain Mandate, a belief that advocates for Christians to have a dominant presence in the seven spheres of cultural influence. I no longer hold to it. In this episode, I delve into the reasons behind this change of perspective and provide a detailed explanation.

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    35 min
  • Things I Used to Believe, part 5 -- The Rapture
    Oct 9 2024

    Growing up I was taught to believe in the idea that the Church would be raptured out before a 7-year tribulation period. However, after much consideration and reflection, this teaching does not align with my current beliefs. In this episode, I will delve into the specific reasons why I no longer adhere to this belief, exploring the theological, historical, and personal factors that led to my change in perspective.

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    36 min
  • Things I Used To Believe, part 4 -- Tithing
    Oct 2 2024

    I no longer believe in tithing due to the manipulative and fear-based tactics often used to teach it. I firmly believe in Spirit-led giving, and I discuss the difference in this episode.

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    31 min
  • Things I Used to Believe, part 3 -- Spiritual Covering
    Sep 25 2024

    Do you feel the need for spiritual covering? Are you seeking a ministry leader to shield you from spiritual attacks and attract additional blessings and favor in your life? I once believed that was essential, but my perspective has shifted. Join me in this episode as I explore why I’ve changed my mind.

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    30 min