Ep. 318: Following God Through Your Passions and Circumstances
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses how to discern God's will for our lives, especially when it isn't explicitly clear. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and the freedom we have in making choices. Jay shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how seemingly random events can lead to significant outcomes, such as finding a life partner. He introduces two key tools for discernment: understanding our passions and evaluating our circumstances, encouraging listeners to reflect on their unique gifts and opportunities as they seek to align with God's plan.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Ep. 317: Discerning God’s Will Through Scripture and Wise Counsel
In this episode, Jay discusses how to discern God's will for our lives, emphasizing that it is not a mysterious process. He introduces two powerful tools: clear scripture and wise counsel. Clear scripture provides guidance and boundaries, while wise counsel from trusted individuals can help navigate major life decisions. Jay encourages listeners to seek wisdom from those who exemplify the qualities they aspire to emulate.Listen and Subscribe:Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Ep. 316: God loves you, so He gives you freedom to choose (with boundaries)
In this episode of Guided by Faith, host Jay discusses the theme of discerning God's will, particularly when it is not clear or specific. He emphasizes that while God has a plan for each individual's life, He also grants freedom of choice within certain boundaries. Jay uses Ephesians 2:10 to illustrate that believers are created for good works and encourages listeners to focus on loving God and others as a pathway to understanding their purpose. He reassures that God loves us and desires for us to enjoy life, providing guidance without dictating every decision.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Ep. 315: God's Will is for You to Enjoy Your Life!
In this episode, Jay discusses the importance of understanding God's will for our lives, emphasizing that it is meant for us to enjoy life. He reflects on a passage from Ecclesiastes, highlighting the transient nature of life and the significance of finding joy in our daily experiences. Jay encourages listeners to control the narrative in their minds, suggesting that a positive perspective can lead to a more fulfilling life. He also touches on the role of self-discipline and God's guidelines in achieving true joy and abundance.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Ep. 314: Doing Your Work for God’s Glory
In this episode, Jay discusses understanding God's will for our lives, particularly in relation to our work. He emphasizes that all work, whether paid or unpaid, should be done for the glory of God. By approaching our responsibilities with excellence and a mindset of stewardship, we can redeem our work and witness to others. Jay encourages listeners to see their tasks as opportunities to honor God, regardless of their personal feelings towards the work.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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