Have you ever really wondered what the bible says about topics like depression, anxiety, prayer and social media? Well so do we. You can listen to the regular pastors who preach on "masculinity" or whom have made their personal politics into their own religion, or you can listen to us as we attempt to help answer those questions using what scripture actually says.
Praise and Confused
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Have you ever really wondered what the bible says about topics like depression, anxiety, prayer and social media? Well so do we. You can listen to the regular pastors who preach on "masculinity" or whom have made their personal politics into their own religion, or you can listen to us as we attempt to help answer those questions using what scripture actually says.
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July 25, 2026
"I’m not certain I can survive any more visits from old friends.”
<p>- Jack Sparrow-</p><p>Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End</p><p><br></p><p>Old friends, old wounds, old dynamics, they have a way of showing back up and testing whether we've actually grown.</p><p>In this episode we get into the hidden dynamics of how people actually connect: tone, pace, and the small cues that shape trust. We talk about dogs' expressions, cultural differences, naming variables (yes, really), and what all of that reveals about ego and communication. We also get into love across cultural lines: honoring traditions around grief, navigating egos at work, dating in a world that treats relationships like transactions. And we go back to the source: what Christ meant when He commanded us to love our neighbor, and what that actually looks like lived out day to day.</p><p>If you've ever had an old friend show up and test you, or wondered how to love well across differences, this one's for you.</p>
July 17, 2026
I believe that God has a plan for all of us;
<p>I believe that plan involves me getting my own planet.</p><p>- Book of Mormon</p><p><br></p><p>Most Christians think missions is about the task list. Build the house. Run the program. Check the box. Then they get on the ground and realize that’s not it at all.<br></p><p>This episode is about what happens when the plan falls apart. No electricity. No predictable schedule. Just you, a language barrier, and a village that doesn’t care about your itinerary. That’s where the real work starts, because that’s where you find out if your faith is something you do or something you actually live.<br></p><p>We talk about the exhaustion, the temptation to just grind through the work and call it ministry, the moments where you have to choose Christ over comfort with nobody watching. Manual labor next to spiritual check-ins. Dirt and noise and unpredictability, and somehow that’s exactly where Christ shows up loudest.<br></p><p>Listen to stories from missioners who’ve been in the chaos and found something real on the other side, that presence matters more than productivity, and love looks like showing up even when it’s hard.</p><p><br></p>
July 5, 2026
Born under a bad sign
<p>Generational curses. It’s one of those phrases that gets thrown around so much in church circles that it starts to feel like spiritual small print: the fine print on your family’s sin debt that you never agreed to but somehow still owe.</p><p><br></p><p>But what if that’s not actually how it works?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we dig into what Scripture really says about the patterns, pain, and brokenness we inherit from our families, and why “generational curse” might be the wrong label for a very real problem. Spoiler: Jesus’ blood doesn’t come with exclusions.</p><p><br></p><p>We explore how cycles of addiction, abuse, and broken relationships are better understood as consequences of sin than mystical curses, and why that distinction actually matters more than you’d think. We also get into the science of epigenetics and trauma inheritance, because it turns out God designed your body and spirit to heal, not just white-knuckle the past into submission.</p><p><br></p><p>No mystical rituals. No magic formulas. Just grace, truth, and a God who’s actually bigger than your family tree.</p>
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