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The Abundant Grace For Life Podcast

The Abundant Grace For Life Podcast

Von: Holbert Johnson Jr
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Welcome to a transformative podcast where you'll explore the profound realms of purpose, pain, and the unwavering hope that springs from a deep connection with God. Join us as we journey through life's complexities, guided by spiritual insights, to illuminate a path of faith and resilience.© 2023 The Abundant Grace For Life Podcast Christentum Hygiene & gesundes Leben Persönliche Entwicklung Persönlicher Erfolg Seelische & Geistige Gesundheit Spiritualität
  • Episode 88: Be Defensive Part III: Audible distractions
    Oct 11 2023
    This study delves into the significant impact of our auditory environment on our actions and reactions, exploring relatable scenarios like music's influence on driving and distractions while talking. Driving statistics highlight the dangers of loud music, emphasizing the role of auditory stimuli in shaping behavior. From a biblical standpoint, we discuss the power of speech and the importance of wise counsel, drawing from Proverbs and the example of Moses seeking guidance. We also underscore the perils of isolation and the need to manage our environment, citing lessons from King Josiah and King Solomon. Ultimately, we encourage engaging with positive influences and meditating on things that reflect God's love and goodness to shape our thought patterns. Youtube: https://youtu.be/7PhZIMlm-UY
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    31 Min.
  • Episode 87: Be Defensive Part II: Visual Distractions
    Sep 20 2023
    https://youtu.be/RW0OcH52cP4 ** Defensive Seeing - Staying Aware as a Believer** Guard your eyes like a defensive driver watches the road for potential hazards. Visual distractions can lead to negative emotions, similar to how distractions on the road can lead to accidents. Lust, comparisons, and ingratitude often result from not defensively managing what your eyes take in. ** Gratitude and Seeking the Kingdom - Your Spiritual Visual Focus** Cultivate gratitude for the present moment, just as a driver appreciates the clear view ahead. Seek the Kingdom of God with your spiritual eyes now, much like following the road signs on your GPS. ** Craving What We See - Avoiding the Temptation of the Eyes** Resist the urge to crave everything your eyes land upon, much like avoiding the temptation of following every enticing billboard. Defensive Influences - Navigating Visual Relationships as a Believer Be cautious about what and who you allow into your visual field, akin to carefully choosing who you allow into your car as a defensive driver. ** Battling Temptation - Matthew 26:40 as Your Visual Defense** Keep your spiritual eyes alert and pray as a defense against temptation, just as a driver remains vigilant to avoid accidents. Prayer serves as your spiritual seatbelt, guarding against the impact of visual temptations. ** David's Pride and Wrong Place - Staying on the Right Visual Path** Pride can lead your eyes astray, similar to how a driver's distractions can lead them off the road. Where your visual focus lies, there your heart follows, emphasizing the importance of staying visually aligned with your beliefs. ** Losing Purpose - Staying Visual Course vs. Getting Distracted** Success should not divert your visual focus from your purpose, just as a clear road should not lead you to lose sight of your destination as a driver. ** Courage to Stay and Go - Maneuvering Visual Challenges** Have the courage to visually stay on the right path, similar to the bravery needed to change lanes when necessary as a defensive driver. ** Final Thoughts - The Visual Journey of the Aware Believer** Being in the right visual place matters on your spiritual journey, much like staying visually aware of the road is crucial for safe driving.
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    26 Min.
  • Episode 86: Be Defensive: Part 1- Awareness
    Sep 13 2023
    Youtube: https://youtu.be/QVl2cAS69yM - In this episode, we'll explore being a "Defensive Believer" and the power of awareness in our faith journey. Defensive Believers Defined - Defensive Believers live cautiously, not out of fear but to prepare for spiritual risks. - Recognize our sanctification in Christ but also the world's unsanctified nature. ** The Power of Awareness** - Awareness means perceiving crucial facts and knowledge vital for our spiritual journey. - It's a gift from the Holy Spirit, guiding us to follow God's direction. The Noise of Distraction - Distractions like worldly desires, materialism, and pride hinder our spiritual awareness. - Maintain a prayerful, watchful, and accountable mindset with fellow believers. Kingdom-Minded Focus - Prioritize seeking God's rule in every area of life. - Live a Kingdom-minded life by aligning with Christ's authority and characteristics. ** Understanding Distractions** - Reflect on Matthew 6:25-32 to learn about handling worry and distractions. - Recognize how what we see impacts our thoughts, actions, and outcomes, emphasizing the importance of faith over sight. ** Identifying Your Distractions** - Take time to identify your personal distractions and triggers. - Understand how sight plays a role in shaping your thoughts and behaviors. Conclusion - Being a Defensive Believer means maintaining awareness of God's will in your life. - Recognize and address distractions while staying Kingdom-minded for a faith-filled life.
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    37 Min.
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