Thinking Outside the Religious Box

In this episode of 'Late Night Lattes, Laughter and Life, Lady Laura addresses the importance of thinking outside the religious box, being transparent, and the struggles of overcoming fear and self-doubt when embarking on God's missions. Lady Laura emphasizes reaching out to non-believers, dealing with emotional, spiritual, mental, and physical baggage, and fulfilling one's purpose with courage and conviction. The episode encourages authenticity, vulnerability, and the importance of extending grace over judgment.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

04:40 Adjusting the Schedule

06:01 Tonight's Lesson: Thinking Outside the Religious Box

07:36 Personal Reflections and Transparency

09:12 Challenges and Overcoming Fear

11:48 The Importance of Authenticity

21:53 Biblical Insights and Teachings

32:34 Encouragement and Closing Remarks

Pastor Tony and Laura Simon live in Orange County, California, and are the founding pastors of New Covenant/Covenant City Fellowship, a wonderfully colorful congregation of vibrant members who love Jesus, food, fellowship, and fun.

Laura is an award-winning author and passionate speaker who serves pastors' wives, ministry leaders, and women seeking to live authentic lives within church culture.

Together, Tony and Laura have two young adult daughters and sons. They'd love to hear from you and can be reached at [e-mail].