Episode 105: Cancel Culture
What is the line between justice and grace? Is cancel culture biblical? What does reconciliation look like with someone who has hurt you? We talk about those questions and more on this episode!
Apr 12, 2021•32 min
Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda
We’re all becoming something. What are you becoming? It's our goal for you to intentionally become the person God has called you to be. We'll release an episode each week with answers to real questions that college students and young adults are asking us. Listen in as Jonathan Pokluda, Nate Hilgenkamp, and Kathy Davidson help you navigate life in your 20's and 30's!
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Episode 104: How To Have Grit
In this episode we talk about what grit means, and why so many young adults don't have it. Grit is the key to growth in any area of you life. Because of this, we want you to have a gritty faith! To figure out how to have grit, check out this episode!
Apr 05, 2021•29 min
Episode 103: Food
Food can be such an enjoyable part of life, but that isn't everyone's experience. Some people struggle with eating too much, while others struggle with eating too little. In this episode we talk about things like eating disorders and what it means to glorify God when we eat.
Mar 29, 2021•27 min
Episode 102: Thank You For Rejecting Me (feat. Kait Warman)
In this episode we talk with author and podcast host, Kait Warman, on how to handle a breakup. When can breakups be good for you? How do you know you are over your ex? We talk about all of that and more on this episode!
Mar 22, 2021•38 min
Episode 101: Lies Young Adults Believe (feat. Paul Angone)
Being a young adult can feel like a fragile season of life. When things don't go our way, we are prone to believe lies about our identity and our purpose. In this episode we are joined by Paul Angone who will speak some truth into the lives of young adults. If you want to buy his book "25 Lies Twentysomethings Need to Stop Believing" click here: https://www.amazon.com/Lies-Twentysomethings-Need-Stop-Believing/dp/1540900703...
Mar 15, 2021•28 min
Episode 100: Arranged Marriage??
When JP announced the release of his book "Outdated" he also announced an "arranged marriage" contest. We talk about what that means and why community is so necessary in dating relationships. If you're looking to re-thinking dating, check out this episode!
Mar 08, 2021•28 min
Episode 99: Secrets To Dating Better (aka The Best of Outdated)
Outdated releases on March 2nd, and in this episode JP gives us some of the best secrets that he's learned on dating. After being in ministry for over a decade and observing thousands of relationships, JP shares biblical advice on how to date better. If you want to hear a few sneak peaks from his book, check out this episode! Order Outdated on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Outdated-Find-Lasts-Dating-Changed/dp/080109495X...
Mar 01, 2021•27 min
Episode 98: Online Dating
Should Christians try online dating? What are the pros and cons to all of the new apps available for dating? We talk about that and more on this episode! Buy JP's book "Outdated" here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/080109495X?pf_rd_r=TZAC33T3Z9REFM14GTF9&pf_rd_p=5ae2c7f8-e0c6-4f35-9071-dc3240e894a8&pd_rd_r=b558e5cf-f579-463e-82ec-157e08073057&pd_rd_w=dBPsa&pd_rd_wg=IoAOj&ref_=pd_gw_unk...
Feb 22, 2021•20 min
Episode 97: How Do I Know When I'm Ready To Date?
How can you know when you're ready to date? You may be coming off of a breakup or out of a season of singleness and wondering when you are ready. We're here to help! JP gives you 5 questions to ask yourself to know when you're ready to date again. Buy JP's book "Outdated" here: https://www.amazon.com/Outdated-Find-Lasts-Dating-Changed/dp/080109495X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=HQFW5ZYY102V&dchild=1&keywords=outdated+jonathan+pokluda&qid=1613070052&sprefix=outdated%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-2...
Feb 15, 2021•26 min
Episode 96: Finding Freedom From Sin (feat. John Elmore)
Are you stuck in sin? If not you, surely someone you know who is. John Elmore leads one of the largest recovery ministries in the nation and he drops some WISDOM on this podcast! If you're looking for freedom, John will help lead you to the place where you can find it. Buy his book "Freedom Starts Today" here: https://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Starts-Today-Overcoming-Addictions/dp/1540900622...
Feb 08, 2021•36 min
Episode 95: Video Games
We frequently get e-mails from listeners about the topic of video games. Oftentimes, it's girlfriends asking if their boyfriend plays too much. In this episode we talk about if video games are ok to play, and some ideas with how to spend your time more wisely!
Feb 01, 2021•25 min
Episode 94: Does Modesty Matter?
Modesty is a word that is often thrown around in church, but a lot of us don't know what it means or why it matters. In this episode we talk about the meaning of modesty and what it looks like for us today.
Jan 25, 2021•27 min
Episode 93: I'm Single And I Don't Want To Be
When it feels like everyone else is dating, it can be difficult to remain content when you are single. In this episode we talk about what to do when you don't enjoy being single, but are. If singleness (or the idea of it) is difficult for you, check out this episode!
Jan 18, 2021•29 min
Episode 92: Materialism
How much stuff is too much? How do I know if I struggle with materialism? What are the dangers of materialism? We cover those questions and more on this week's episode!
Jan 11, 2021•26 min
Episode 91: Goodbye 2020! (And our resolutions for 2021)
We are SURE that none of you accomplished your resolutions for 2020. With that crazy year behind us, we're excited for what's in store for 2021. In this episode we talk about our resolutions for this year and what yours should be!
Jan 04, 2021•25 min
Episode 90: Finding "The One"
In dating, you're trying to find "the one". This magical person that you were destined to marry since they moment you were born. In this episode we talk about that idea, and if it lines up with Scripture. If you're looking for a husband/wife, we want to help you!
Dec 28, 2020•27 min
Episode 89: Spiritual Gifts
This week we talk about the topic of Spiritual Gifts. Does everyone have them? What are they? How do we use them? We tackle those questions and more on this episode!
Dec 21, 2020•34 min
Episode 88: How To Break A Soul Tie (and are they real?)
On JP's Friday Q&A on Instagram, one of the most frequent questions he's been getting is how to break a soul tie. We use this episode to go more in depth on this topic and discuss if it's even a real thing. We'll also help you know the steps to take to recover from a past relationship.
Dec 14, 2020•32 min
Episode 87: Learning To Love The Bible (feat. Tara-Leigh Cobble)
In this episode we talk to a podcast superstar! Tara-Leigh Cobble has helped thousands of people fall in love with the Bible, and she has released a book called "The Bible Recap" to help you do the same. If you want to grow in your understanding and appreciation of Scripture, this podcast is for you!
Dec 07, 2020•36 min
Episode 86: Long Distance Relationships
Long distance isn't fun, but sometimes it's necessary in a relationship. In this episode we talk about how to grow your relationship even when you're not together. We also discuss potential dangers of long distance, and how to wrestle through not trusting your boyfriend/girlfriend. If you're in a long distance relationship (or might be!) this episode is for you!
Nov 30, 2020•31 min
Episode 85: Mental Health
What role does our faith play in our own mental health? Does struggling with mental health mean you're not a "good Christian"? We tackle these topics and more on this episode!
Nov 23, 2020•30 min
Episode 84: Insecurity
In a culture of comparison it's easy to struggle with insecurity. It can seem like everyone is more talented, has more friends, and has more fun. But in this podcast we give you tools to help you fight this battle and find freedom from insecurity!
Nov 16, 2020•28 min
Episode 83: Learning How To Pray
Many of us struggle finding time to pray, staying attentive in prayer, and even knowing what to say when we pray. We talk about all of that and more in this episode. If you want to grow in your prayer life check this episode out!
Nov 09, 2020•31 min
Episode 82: Ken Costa Interview
Ken Costa, in the words of JP, might be the most successful person you'll ever listen to. He's done a tremendous amount in the business world, but has also chosen to invest much of his life into ministry. Check out this episode to hear how he and JP met (there were tears involved!), and what Ken is learning about the future of the Church. Download Glorify app here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/glorify-daily-worship/id1490587079...
Nov 02, 2020•37 min
Episode 81: Who Should I Vote For?
Some Christians are having a hard time this year figuring out which candidate should get their vote. In this episode JP and Nate discuss some of the hot button issues and attempt to give you a framework for how you should think about voting. Before you vote, check out this episode!
Oct 26, 2020•26 min
Episode 80: Can you be just friends with the opposite sex?
Is it ok to be just friends with the opposite sex? Should you hang out 1 on 1 with someone who isn't your girlfriend/boyfriend? Those questions and more on this episode of Becoming Something!
Oct 19, 2020•25 min
Episode 79: Your Highest Aspiration
We all have goals and aspirations in life, but what should be our most important one? In this episode, JP breaks down why our highest aspiration in life should be to be holy. Find out why by taking a listen!
Oct 12, 2020•30 min
Episode 78: Understanding the Holy Spirit
As Christians we know that the Holy Spirit is supposed to be important, but what does He really do? Does the Holy Spirit only help with things like miracles and speaking in tongues, or can we access Him on a daily basis as well? If you've ever wondered these questions, this episode is for you!
Oct 05, 2020•34 min
Episode 77: In The World, But Not Of It (feat. Jeanine Amapola)
In this episode we talk with influencer Jeanine Amapola. She gives us the Christian perspective of how to follow Jesus, while also trying to influence people. Jeanine shares that she's found that joy comes from Jesus, not from everything this world has to offer. Check out this episode to hear her story!
Sep 28, 2020•31 min
Episode 76: Living With Loneliness
Young adults were lonely. And that was before 2020 happened! What can young adults do when they feel stuck in a season of loneliness. Listen to this episode to find out!
Sep 21, 2020•31 min
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