Expectations of joy and sadness and loneliness can often impact the holidays so much we just want to get through them. How can we set our expectations aright during the holidays? Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss how to handle the holidays with grace and less stress!
Real gratitude does not depend on our mood. It comes from a much deeper place, determined by faith, not feelings. Yet cultivating gratitude in an entitled, discontent culture requires intentionality and grace. Listen in for some inspiration and Happy Thanksgiving from Denise and Micah! May God fill all of our hearts with a genuine gratitude as we glorify Him with thanksgiving for all He has done for His people.
Individuals can make a big difference at the national level by being involved in the areas where they live. Listen in as Denise Pass continues her interview with David Barton, Founder of the Wallbuilders, LLC.
The foundation of our nation will crumble from within if our people do not help restore our foundation together. Sometimes it can feel overwhelming to consider how we might individually help. The problems seem too big. We have believed that real change has to happen at the national level. Listen in as Denise Pass interviews David Barton, Founder of the Wallbuilders, LLC, who sheds some light on how individuals can change the course of our nation . . . right where we are.
Is Halloween a worthwhile holiday to celebrate? We are called to be in the world and not of it, so what do we do when the world around us celebrates holidays that don't seem to honor God? Listen in as Denise and Micah discuss how to approach cultural holidays with conviction rather than legalism.
The bride of Christ is beautiful. But sometimes things get a little messy within her walls. Listen in as Denise and Micah consider if we are individually and corporately being the salt and light of the world. Take our questionnaire to see where you and your church are at spiritually.
Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox interview author Mary DeMuth continue the conversation of friendships as she shares insights from her new book, The Seven Deadly Friendships: How to Heal When Painful Relationships Eat Away at Your Joy . Evaluate friendships based on mutual spiritual growth and don't miss the friendships in your lives because of busyness....
Do you struggle in friendships and wonder if finding a true friend is possible? Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox interview author Mary DeMuth as she shares insights from her new book, The Seven Deadly Friendships: How to Heal When Painful Relationships Eat Away at Your Joy and how to determine whether or not a relationship is safe or toxic....
School is now back in full swing. In all the learning, how are parents doing spiritually? We all can get off track sometimes. But more now than ever, parents need to help their children walk with God in a post-modern civilization. Listen in as Denise and Micah share some encouragement for parents as we guide our children through the back-to-school season. Download the free spiritual tips checklist and laminate it as a reminder - post it on your refrigerator or place it in your Bible.
School is now back in full swing. In all the learning, how are your kid doing spiritually? Is wisdom the same as knowledge? Listen in as Denise and Micah share some tips to guide kids in this fallen culture as they navigate all the challenges that going back to school presents. Download the free spiritual tips checklist and laminate it as a reminder - post it on your refrigerator or place it in your child's binder.
Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss Micah's book, Anchored In, on the one year anniversary of its release and how to experience God's power today. God's power is evident in our lives at all times.
Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss Micah's book, Anchored In, on the one year anniversary of its release and how to be Anchored In to God in life's storms.
This month we are discussing shame during the launch and roll out of Denise's book, Shame Off You . In this episode, Denise Pass and Micah Maddox are talking about how to cultivate the Shame Off You life and getting off the cycle of shame.
This month we are discussing shame during the launch and roll out of Denise's book, Shame Off You . In this episode, Denise Pass and Micah Maddox are talking about the battle in the mind and how it relates to overcoming shame in our lives.
This month we are discussing shame during the launch and roll out of Denise's book, Shame Off You . Recognizing shame for what it is might not be so easy, but when we get down to the roots of shame, we can then begin to rid ourselves of shame which is imperative to living a fruitful Christian live. Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss how to develop a Shame Off You culture.
Shame Off You is about empowering the reader to overcome the shame culture and stay on mission for Christ. Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss Denise's new book, "Shame Off You" and how we can be free from the culture of shame.
This month we have been discussing the freedom we have - spiritual freedom from Christ and civil freedom from those who also laid down their lives to purchase precious freedom. It seems so appropriate to end this month with emotional freedom - Freedom from Shame. Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss Denise's new book, "Shame Off You" and how we can be free from shame.
Politics are a mess in our country right now, but this has always been the case. But what is the Christian to do? Get involved or remain on the outside? Listen in as Denise and Micah discuss this important topic.
Continuing on the discussion of political correctness, Denise and Micah discuss how political correctness is impacting the religious freedoms that our predecessors fought for and we cherish and enjoy. When we uphold the foundation of our nation, there is great hope that we will not lose it.
Political correctness has run amok in our culture, but is it confined to politics only, or has it reached the church? In this episode, listen in as Denise and Micah discuss being "Religiously Correct".
Is freedom rights that we have or that a government gives? Or maybe something that God gives us that we can choose to have? We can be free and yet not live in freedom. And indulging the flesh is not freedom at all. In this episode, listen in as Denise and Micah discuss what true freedom means.
"Daddy issues" affect many of us. Whether it is seeking approval or acceptance from others, children who did not grow up with a father or with a dad who was uninvolved can feel like something is missing or like they are destined to fail. But God can redeem. Join Denise and Micah as they interview their guest, Sean Teis with "God is my Dad ministries", who shares about his ministry and how the fatherless and single moms find their identity and worth in Christ alone.
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there who courageously lead their families! Messy families have been around since the beginning. We all have imperfect families, but God has a plan of redemption. Listen in as Denise and Micah interview Micah's husband, Rob.
Sometimes life throws us curve balls and we find ourselves in a role we did not anticipate. As we honor fathers this month, listen in as Denise and Micah hear from Denise's husband, Clay, and how he navigated single parenthood and being a step-Dad in a blended family.
This month we are focusing on the importance of fathers in our culture. There are many dads, some biological, some spiritual, some foster care or adoptive. Listen in today as Denise and Micah discuss answering the call to be a foster or adoptive father and how to support foster and adoptive fathers.
There are so many expectations we face in this life as women. Our body image, pressure to be successful, fulfilling our roles well. Many of the expectations in the culture surrounding us and also within our own hearts. Listen in as Denise Pass and Micah Maddox discuss expectations and how to approach them biblically.
Listen in as Denise Pass continues her interview with Liz Curtis Higgs discussing Real Womanhood: The Wise Woman. When we feel that we fall short as a Christian woman, we can recognize that we were never supposed to live up to any expectations except for God's - and He already fills our expectations for us.
This month we are discussing Real Womanhood - Expectations versus Reality. And today is Mother's Day, so we wanted to talk about expectations of motherhood. Listen in as Denise and Micah discuss the expectations all moms encounter - Moms who God enabled to give birth to children, adoptive moms, moms of foster care, aspiring moms, single moms, moms who suffered loss, step-moms and spiritual moms. No matter what your expectations were, God can meet them all. It just might look a little different t...
Sometimes the expectations this world or even we place on ourselves can become a discouraging taskmaster. But have no fear - author and speaker Liz Curtis Higgs is here - to encourage us in our many varied roles as women. Listen in as Denise and Liz discuss what a wise woman looks like.
Kids are not the only ones to experience peer pressure. Parents do, too. Join Denise, Micah and Proverbs 31 Author and Speaker Lynn Cowell as they discuss how to faithfully equip our children to be brave in a pressure-filled world. Parents need to live out the faith they want to impart but parenting is so much more than a formula. When the world crowds in and steals our children's self-worth, parents can be sensitive to the Holy Spirit's leading and participate with God in guiding our children t...
