Share a commentYour name can be twisted into something ugly even when you're trying to do good and Jesus says that should not surprise us We start with His blunt promise that followers will be hated excluded mocked and defamed then we zoom out to see why that pressure shows up across cultures and eras From accusations in the early church to modern labels like intolerant or hateful we talk honestly about what it feels like when Christian faith collides with public opinion and why the deeper conflict is spiritual Then we slow down and ask a question that hits [... more]

Smart kid Athlete Trouble-maker Pastor's kid The funny one The disappointment Kids collect labels fast and sometimes we're the ones handing them out Dr Collin Outerbridge explores how to help kids find their identity in Christ when achievement approval and culture are eager to name them first Because even I just want you to succeed can quietly become a heavier message than we intended Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Dr Collin Outerbridge and Nona Church Listen to Collin Outerbridge's podcast pod link Watch Collin Outerbridge's Kids These Days series on YouTube Learn more about how digital screens influence [... more]

Exploring the concept of identity and how God's perspective can transform our self-image, leading to spiritual growth, maturity, and a deeper understanding of our faith. [... more]

God establishes the family as a man and a woman in marriage, with the husband and wife becoming one flesh. Pastor Greg Laurie explains that a successful marriage requires leaving other relationships and cleaving to one another, holding on tightly like super glue. He also discusses the importance of intimacy and closeness in marriage and how it is a picture of our relationship with Christ. [... more]

E. V. Hill and S. M. Lockeridge were two African-American pastors who lived with devotion, courage, and passion for the gospel of Christ. Despite facing challenges and making enemies on both sides, they remained committed to delivering the truth of God's word and were motivated by the approval of Christ. Their lives are worthy of imitation, not for their oratory skills or large congregations, but for their unwavering focus on the glory of Christ. [... more]

Counterfeit verses can distort our understanding of God's character and financial stewardship, leading to a lack of discernment and dependence on ourselves rather than God. By immersing ourselves in the truth of Scripture, we can develop the ability to recognize these counterfeit verses and instead cultivate a deeper understanding of God's wisdom and guidance in our financial decisions. [... more]

Abercrombie and Fitch was founded in 1892 as an outfitter for elite outdoorsmen in New York City, but over time, it evolved into a trendy clothing company known for its darkly lit stores and exclusive marketing practices. Despite its troubled past, the company has a rich history of innovation and inclusivity, and its legacy continues to fascinate historians and consumers alike. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses the recent events in Minneapolis, including the controversy surrounding ICE and the city's mayor, Jacob Fry, as well as the Second Amendment and gun control. She also talks about identity theft and financial security, and shares her opinions on various political topics. [... more]

The Goo Goo Cluster, a beloved Southern tradition, has been a staple in Nashville for over a century. Founded by Howell Campbell in 1912, the company has remained true to its original ingredients while evolving over the years. Today, the third-generation family business continues to innovate, offering unique flavor combinations and a fun, playful environment for customers to enjoy. [... more]

God created Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, a paradise beyond anything imaginable, where they had a perfect relationship with Him. Adam was given the task of naming the animals, but something was missing in his life - a someone. God created woman from Adam's rib, and they became one flesh. Marriage begins with leaving other relationships and cleaving to one another, with intimacy, closeness, and friendship. A successful marriage requires a man and woman to be joined together, with the husband loving his wife as Christ loves the church, and the wife submitting to her husband as unto the Lord. [... more]

The over-diagnosis of medical conditions, particularly autism, has led to a phenomenon known as diagnostic inflation, where mild symptoms are being labeled as serious disorders. This can have a negative impact on individuals, causing them to become disabled through the labeling effect. The healthcare system is also being criticized for over-testing and medicating patients, with some experts arguing that this is driven by a desire to avoid lawsuits and a lack of understanding about the long-term effects of certain treatments. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the recent shooting in Washington D.C., where an Israeli embassy staffer was killed by a gunman who yelled 'Free Palestine.' The topic of genocide and hatred towards Israel is also explored, as well as the COVID-19 vaccine and its potential risks. Additionally, the conversation touches on government spending, tax cuts, and the national deficit, highlighting the economic uncertainty facing the country. [... more]

Zacchaeus, a chief publican, undergoes a profound financial transformation after meeting Jesus, demonstrating the power of God's salvation in changing one's financial stewardship and generosity. [... more]

The enemy uses lures and labels to attack our identity, making us believe we're not enough or that we've failed. However, God reminds us of our true identity as beloved children, loved, and strong. It's essential to discern between the enemy's voice and God's, holding onto our identity as we live out the consequences of our choices and seeking to break agreements with the enemy. [... more]

The concept of lures and labels is discussed, with the enemy using these tactics to entice people away from God. Lures are things that the enemy throws at us to entice us, while labels are things that he tries to get us to take on as our identity. The importance of recognizing and resisting these tactics is emphasized, with the goal of living a life of humility and dependence on God. [... more]

God establishes the family and a home, with a man and a woman together in marriage being the only order that He will bless. Pastor Greg Laurie shares biblical insight on God's plan for marriage and the family, highlighting the importance of leaving other relationships and cleaving to one's spouse, as well as the need for intimacy and closeness in marriage. [... more]

A group of individuals share their experiences and insights from a recent boot camp, discussing the importance of identity, labels, and spiritual growth in their lives. They explore how the enemy can label people and how God can help them overcome these labels, leading to a deeper understanding of their true identity and purpose. [... more]

The Todd Starns Radio Program discusses various topics, including the impact of boycotts on businesses, the LGBTQIA community, and the Human Rights Campaign. The show also touches on the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance and the concept of size freedom. Additionally, the hosts discuss the World Health Organization's pandemic treaty and its potential impact on sovereignty. The program also honors veterans and discusses the importance of Memorial Day and Decoration Day in American history. [... more]

A discussion on the debt ceiling, immigration, and sanctuary cities, with a focus on the Biden administration's policies and the potential rise of a third party, No Labels, which aims to bring moderate politics to the forefront. The conversation also touches on the economy, transgenderism, and the challenges of navigating a polarized political landscape. [... more]

Christian parents can raise confident, responsible decision makers by applying simple habits such as being brief and silent, using positive labels, and showing a servant heart. Forgiveness and apologizing are essential for healing brokenness in relationships, and teaching children to manage their time and be organized can help them develop self-discipline and confidence. [... more]