Author and Speaker, Greg Wasinski, shares inspirational insights to give listeners hope through faith. It's a journey together that consists of personal motivation and a better understanding of why we believe what we believe.
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast
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Author and Speaker, Greg Wasinski, shares inspirational insights to give listeners hope through faith. It's a journey together that consists of personal motivation and a better understanding of why we believe what we believe.
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May 13, 2026
Caregiving 101 | An Introduction to a Conversation Many People Need to Have
<p data-start="1412" data-end="1831">Over 50 million Americans are navigating caregiving, yet so many people feel isolated, overwhelmed, or ashamed to talk about it. In this deeply honest episode of the Faith & Real Life Podcast, Greg Wasinski sits down with Margaret Jane Vogel for an open conversation about aging parents, family caregiving, difficult decisions, burnout, faith, dignity, and how to prepare for seasons of life many families never expect.</p> <p data-start="1833" data-end="2069">Whether you are currently caring for a loved one, beginning to notice changes in your parents, or simply want to prepare for the future, this episode offers practical wisdom, hope, and encouragement to remind you that you are not alone.<br /> <br /></p> <h1 data-section-id="7bifqe" data-start="3545" data-end="3567">FULL SHOW NOTES PAGE</h1> <h2 data-section-id="19n9obf" data-start="3569" data-end="3595"> Visit our podcast page for full show notes and to download conversation checklists and cycle of caregiving at <a href= "https://faithandreallife.com/2026/05/13/ep-802-caregiving-101/">https://faithandreallife.com/2026/05/13/ep-802-caregiving-101/</a></h2> <hr data-start="6469" data-end="6472" /> <h2 data-section-id="1gs3gj5" data-start="6474" data-end="6507"> Connect With Faith & Real Life</h2> <p data-start="6509" data-end="6674">🌐 <a class="decorated-link" href="https://faithandreallife.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target= "_new" rel="noopener" data-start="6512" data-end="6593">Faith & Real Life Ministry</a><br data-start="6593" data-end="6596" /> 🌲 <a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" href= "https://www.trilogy.center" data-start="6599" data-end= "6672">Trilogy Retreat Property</a></p> <p data-start="6676" data-end="6742">📩 Questions or future podcast topics:<br data-start="6714" data-end="6717" /> <a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" data-start= "6717" data-end="6742">info@faithandreallife.com</a></p>
March 26, 2026
"Letting Go" Lent Series - Holy Week - Fear
<h2 data-section-id="1pw12q2" data-start="342" data-end="404"> Weekly Theme: Letting Go of Fear and Trusting God's Victory</h2> <p data-start="406" data-end="449">Holy Week brings us face to face with fear.</p> <p data-start="451" data-end="510">Fear of loss.<br data-start= "464" data-end="467" /> Fear of suffering.<br data-start="485" data-end="488" /> Fear of uncertainty.</p> <p data-start="512" data-end="606">But the journey of Christ shows us something greater — that fear does not have the final word.</p> <p data-start="608" data-end="617">God does.</p> <hr data-start="619" data-end="622" /> <h2 data-section-id="rzkdgm" data-start="624" data-end="635"> Overview</h2> <p data-start="637" data-end="778">As Holy Week begins, we remember the joy of Palm Sunday — people shouting "Hosanna," meaning "Save us now," welcoming Jesus as the Messiah.</p> <p data-start="780" data-end="839">There is confidence. There is excitement. There is no fear.</p> <p data-start="841" data-end="863">But that doesn't last.</p> <p data-start="865" data-end="1045">As the week unfolds, everything changes. The same voices that praised Him will turn against Him. The disciples will scatter. Even those closest to Jesus will falter under pressure.</p> <p data-start="1047" data-end="1072">Fear begins to take over.</p> <p data-start="1074" data-end="1095">We see it everywhere:</p> <ul data-start="1097" data-end="1306"> <li data-section-id="18go7nf" data-start="1097" data-end="1151"> Judas, who betrays Jesus out of fear and confusion</li> <li data-section-id="109adei" data-start="1152" data-end="1198"> Peter, who denies Him when it matters most</li> <li data-section-id="8zw9dd" data-start="1199" data-end="1234">The disciples, who run and hide</li> <li data-section-id="1npkxu6" data-start="1235" data-end="1306">The crowds, who turn on Him when He doesn't meet their expectations</li> </ul> <p data-start="1308" data-end="1446">Even in the garden, Jesus experiences deep sorrow and distress. In His humanity, He shows us what it feels like to face overwhelming fear.</p> <p data-start="1448" data-end="1475">But He does not stay there.</p> <p data-start="1477" data-end="1491">He surrenders.</p> <blockquote data-start="1493" data-end="1528"> <p data-start="1495" data-end="1528">"Not my will, but Yours be done."</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="1530" data-end="1570">Jesus lets go of fear and chooses trust.</p> <p data-start="1572" data-end="1691">And through that surrender, He carries out the greatest act of love — giving His life so that we may have eternal life.</p> <p data-start="1693" data-end="1744">At the end of the Passion, everything appears lost.</p> <p data-start="1746" data-end="1823">Jesus is placed in the tomb.<br data-start="1774" data-end="1777" /> Silence fills the world.<br data-start="1801" data-end="1804" /> Hope seems distant.</p> <p data-start="1825" data-end="1849">But this is not the end.</p> <p data-start="1851" data-end="1869">It is the waiting.</p> <p data-start="1871" data-end="2007">Just like the quiet beauty of Lenten roses blooming at the right time, even when everything else appears dormant — God is still at work.</p> <p data-start="2009" data-end="2061">Even in silence.<br data-start="2025" data-end="2028" /> Even in darkness.<br data-start="2045" data-end="2048" /> Even in fear.</p> <p data-start="2063" data-end="2121">God wins in the end.</p> <hr data-start="2123" data-end="2126" /> <h2 data-section-id="1o9v8is" data-start="2128" data-end="2146"> Scripture Focus</h2> <h3 data-section-id="1sdy10g" data-start="2148" data-end="2182"> First Reading: Isaiah 50:4–7</h3> <blockquote data-start="2183" data-end="2217"> <p data-start="2185" data-end="2217">"I have set my face like flint…"</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2219" data-end="2257">Faithfulness in the face of suffering.</p> <hr data-start="2259" data-end="2262" /> <h3 data-section-id="1ramdle" data-start="2264" data-end="2304"> Second Reading: Philippians 2:6–11</h3> <blockquote data-start="2305" data-end="2356"> <p data-start="2307" data-end="2356">"He humbled himself, becoming obedient to death…"</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2358" data-end="2403">Christ shows us that humility leads to glory.</p> <hr data-start="2405" data-end="2408" /> <h3 data-section-id="tm5hxa" data-start="2410" data-end="2457"> Gospel: Matthew 26:14–27:66 (The Passion)</h3> <p data-start="2458" data-end="2513">The full story of betrayal, suffering, and crucifixion.</p> <blockquote data-start="2515" data-end="2560"> <p data-start="2517" data-end="2560">"My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2562" data-end="2605">Even in suffering, God's plan is unfolding.</p> <hr data-start="2607" data-end="2610" /> <h2 data-section-id="v3qwdm" data-start="2612" data-end="2643"> Spiritual Focus for the Week</h2> <p data-start="2645" data-end="2700">Fear often causes us to forget what we know to be true.</p> <p data-start="2702" data-end="2715">Ask yourself:</p> <ul data-start="2717" data-end="2912"> <li data-section-id="f757ri" data-start="2717" data-end="2779">When have I allowed fear to influence my decisions or faith?</li> <li data-section-id="188stiq" data-start="2780" data-end="2843">Do I trust God even when I don't understand what He is doing?</li> <li data-section-id="15lrcke" data-start="2844" data-end="2912"> Where in my life am I being asked to surrender instead of control?</li> </ul> <p data-start="2914" data-end="2982">Letting go of fear allows us to remain faithful even in uncertainty.</p> <p data-start="2914" data-end="2982">More at <a href= "https://www.FaithandRealLife.com">www.FaithandRealLife.com</a></p>
March 21, 2026
"Letting Go" Lent Series - Fifth Sunday - Limits
<h2 data-section-id="vwi5vn" data-start="292" data-end="338">Fifth Sunday of Lent – Letting Go of Limits</h2> <hr data-start="340" data-end="343" /> <h2 data-section-id="6fwd9g" data-start="345" data-end="403">Weekly Theme: Letting Go of What We Think Is Impossible</h2> <p data-start="405" data-end="507">We all place limits on what we believe God can do — in our lives, in our struggles, and in our future.</p> <p data-start="509" data-end="620">But this week reveals a powerful truth:<br data-start="548" data-end="551" /> God is not bound by our expectations, our pain, or even death itself.</p> <p data-start="622" data-end="729">Lent calls us to release the limits we place on God and trust in His power to bring life where we see none.</p> <hr data-start="731" data-end="734" /> <h2 data-section-id="rzkdgm" data-start="736" data-end="747"> Overview</h2> <p data-start="749" data-end="899">There are moments in life when we feel spiritually empty — going through the motions, chasing success, yet feeling disconnected from something deeper.</p> <p data-start="901" data-end="967">Sometimes this happens because we unknowingly place limits on God.</p> <p data-start="969" data-end="1096">We decide what a life with Him should look like.<br data-start="1017" data-end="1020" /> We decide what is possible.<br data-start="1047" data-end="1050" /> We decide how far we're willing to let Him in.</p> <p data-start="1098" data-end="1159">But the readings this week challenge that mindset completely.</p> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1332">In Ezekiel, the prophet is shown a vision of dry bones — lifeless, scattered, without hope. Yet God brings them back together, restores flesh, and breathes life into them.</p> <p data-start="1334" data-end="1367">What once was dead becomes alive.</p> <p data-start="1369" data-end="1548">Paul reminds us that life without the Spirit is not truly life at all. We can be physically alive, yet spiritually disconnected. It is the Spirit of God that makes us fully alive.</p> <p data-start="1550" data-end="1641">Then we encounter one of the most emotional moments in the Gospel — the raising of Lazarus.</p> <p data-start="1643" data-end="1713">Even those closest to Jesus — Martha and Mary — struggled with limits.</p> <p data-start="1715" data-end="1770">"If you had been here, my brother would not have died."</p> <p data-start="1772" data-end="1850">They believed in Jesus… but only within the boundaries of their understanding.</p> <p data-start="1852" data-end="1888">But Jesus reveals something greater:</p> <blockquote data-start="1890" data-end="1929"> <p data-start="1892" data-end="1929">"I am the resurrection and the life."</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="1931" data-end="1988">Lazarus had to die so that God's glory could be revealed.</p> <p data-start="1990" data-end="2052">What looked like the end was actually the beginning of belief.</p> <p data-start="2054" data-end="2090">This week asks us a direct question:</p> <p data-start="2092" data-end="2152">Where have I decided that something is too far gone for God?</p> <hr data-start="2154" data-end="2157" /> <h2 data-section-id="1o9v8is" data-start="2159" data-end="2177"> Scripture Focus</h2> <h3 data-section-id="198msha" data-start="2179" data-end="2216"> First Reading: Ezekiel 37:12–14</h3> <blockquote data-start="2217" data-end="2263"> <p data-start="2219" data-end="2263">"I will open your graves and have you rise…"</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2265" data-end="2317">God restores life even where there seems to be none.</p> <hr data-start="2319" data-end="2322" /> <h3 data-section-id="1asl13v" data-start="2324" data-end="2359"> Second Reading: Romans 8:8–11</h3> <blockquote data-start="2360" data-end="2396"> <p data-start="2362" data-end="2396">"The Spirit of God dwells in you."</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2398" data-end="2464">True life comes not from the world, but from the Spirit within us.</p> <hr data-start="2466" data-end="2469" /> <h3 data-section-id="1gh9rgk" data-start="2471" data-end="2497"> Gospel: John 11:1–45</h3> <p data-start="2498" data-end="2521">The raising of Lazarus.</p> <blockquote data-start="2523" data-end="2562"> <p data-start="2525" data-end="2562">"I am the resurrection and the life…"</p> </blockquote> <p data-start="2564" data-end="2605">Even death is not a limit to God's power.</p> <hr data-start="2607" data-end="2610" /> <h2 data-section-id="v3qwdm" data-start="2612" data-end="2643"> Spiritual Focus for the Week</h2> <p data-start="2645" data-end="2692">Limits often come from our human understanding.</p> <p data-start="2694" data-end="2707">Ask yourself:</p> <ul data-start="2709" data-end="2904"> <li data-section-id="ujott5" data-start="2709" data-end="2759"> Where have I limited what God can do in my life?</li> <li data-section-id="15qglzb" data-start="2760" data-end="2830"> Have I placed conditions on my faith based on what I can understand?</li> <li data-section-id="85wlok" data-start="2831" data-end="2904">Do I truly believe that God can bring life out of my current situation?</li> </ul> <p data-start="2906" data-end="2963">God does not operate within our timeline or expectations.</p> <p data-start="2965" data-end="3020">He operates in truth, purpose, and eternal perspective.</p> <p data-start="2965" data-end="3020">For More, visit: www.FaithandRealLife.com</p>
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