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When Emotions Are Making the Decision | Ep. 42
When life feels uncertain, it’s easy to let fear, stress, excitement, or frustration start making decisions for us. But feelings—even very real and understandable ones—don’t always tell us the whole story.
In this...
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Contentment Doesn’t Mean Settling | Ep. 41
Can you be grateful for what you have and still want to grow?Â
Sometimes contentment can sound a lot like settling. If we become satisfied with what God has already given us, will we lose our drive to improve, pursue...
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Comparison Is the Thief of Joy (revisit) | Ep. 40
Have you ever felt genuinely grateful for your life—until you looked at someone else's?Â
Maybe you were content with your home until you saw theirs. Content with your car until someone upgraded. Content with what you...
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What Is God’s Will for My Life? (Revisit) | Ep. 39
It’s a question many of us have probably asked while trying to make a decision, understand our calling, or figure out what God wants us to do next. Nino had been asking it too. But when he began searching Scripture...
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Count the Cost: Planning with Faith (Revisit) | Ep. 38
Making a plan can be an act of faithful stewardship. But planning can also become another way of putting pressure on ourselves, trying to change everything at once, or attempting to control an outcome we were never...
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Faith Over Fear: Trusting God When Circumstances Feel Uncertain (Revisit) | Ep. 37
It’s easy to say we trust God when life is going according to plan. It can be much harder when the job disappears, the money gets tight, the answer to prayer looks different than we expected, or we simply don’t know...
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Generosity Is More Than Money: Giving Your Time, Talent, and Treasure (Revisit) | Ep. 36
When we hear the word generosity, most of us probably think about money first.Â
But what if generosity has much more to do with how we respond to everything God has entrusted to us?
That's where Nino and Maria begin...
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What Are You Telling Yourself? Changing the Thoughts That Shape Your Life (Revisit) | Ep. 35
Most of us can point to something we'd like to change about the way we live. It's much harder to notice the thought or belief that keeps feeding the behavior in the first place.Â
That's where this conversation...
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Stewardship or Ownership? One Question That Changes Everything | Ep. 34
There are certain times of the year when we naturally stop and ask ourselves whether we're becoming the people we hope to be.Â
Sometimes it's the beginning of a new year. Sometimes it's after a major life event....
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What Is Christ Centered Stewardship? (Revisit) | Ep. 33
When Nino and Maria recorded the first episode of Christ Centered Stewardship, they were beginning something new, but the conviction behind it had been developing for years.Â
Both had spent more than a decade helping...
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Generosity as Worship: Living With Open Hands (Revisit) | Ep. 33
When we hear the word generosity, most of us probably think about money. We may wonder whether we give enough, whether we tithe, or whether we are doing what God expects of us financially. But generosity reaches much...
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Are You Growing...or Slipping Back Into Old Habits? | Ep. 32
As we wrapped up another week of Christ Centered Stewardship, one couple came back into the classroom with an important question.Â
Actually...they came back with a contradiction.
Or so they thought.
Nino had described...
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