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Living Single: This episode is dedicated to all the singles out there. We take a deep dive into both the joys and struggles of being Single. .. But we also discuss practical ways to maximize the season of singleness and understanding how this season is actually a gift. So, do you want to know what pursuing purity really looks like and how to THRIVE in your singleness then TUNE IN
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“Dating 101” the Relationship Series continues: Jordan Scott and Keitra Wilson met at Jackson State University and have been dating since 2015. They join the show today to discuss the Do’s & Don’ts of Dating. We talked about a lot: “Entanglements” “Situationships,” the good old DTR (Define the Relationship talk), what does good communication look like in a dating relationship, and keeping God 1st while dating.
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Happy Valentine's Day! Some people call in "Single Awareness Day" So we wanted to bring you this bonus episode for those that are single and ready to mingle and looking to be married one day. This episode is all about Thriving in your Relationships.
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So, how do you win at Relationships!? #relationshipgoals
We answered questions like "What we wish we would have known before we got married?" and "What does good communication really look like in marriage?" While also taking a deep dive into expectations and roles. Yup we went there, what does the man "supposed" to do and what does the woman "supposed" to do. Listen to find out! Whether you're...
Not only did my wife join the episode today, but so did my parents. Pastors Leonard & Paula Calcote have been married for over 30 years, and today they are sharing some keys to a lasting, godly marriage.
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If you want to know how get in shape AND stay in shape then tune in! And share this episode with your friends that may need a boost as it relates to fitness. We tackle both sides of the fitness equation today: Diet & Exercise. Thriver, it’s time to invest in your health.
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The conversation today features a young creative, hip hop artist by the name of Lil Byron and he's following his dreams and shooting his shot in the music industry. His music is receiving significant hits on multiple streaming platforms such as Apple music & Spotify.
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Today we are talking about Breaking Family Curses with entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and author, Deangelo Collier. His story is truly amazing as God really transformed his life. We even discussed the importance of mental health, self care, and going to counseling...while also talking about people pleasing and learning to say no. Today is all about inspiration and motivation. Whatever Generational curses that has gone on in yo...
To Shoot Your Shot means to step out in faith and do THAT thing that God has been stirring in your heart to do. Whether it's to write a book, start a Youtube Channel, or launch a business, etc, then do it.
Start with what you have, Start where you are, but Start now. Today I share 5 Major Keys to motivate and empower you to push past the fear and the imposter syndrome and Shoot your shot and make this the year of Execution as ...
Happy New Year Thriver!
Have you ever asked any of these questions: (1) Why am I here? (2) What is my purpose? or (3) What is God's will for my life? Then this is the perfect episode for you, because it offers Biblical truth and answers to these questions. We will talk about your universal calling, which is the will of God for all believers: to obey & Love Him and to make disciples. We will also talk about your unique calli...
Christmas isn't about the gifts that we give and receive. Christmas is a reminder of the Gift that God gave us over 2000 years ago. John 3:16 "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." During these holidays I want to encourage you to stay close to Christ & point others to Christ. Merry CHRISTmas my Friend!
"Essential" has been a buzzword in 2020! Today we discuss why Rest is indeed Essential. We are living in a very fast paced society that is saturated by this "hustle culture" and "team no sleep" etc. If you talk to almost anybody, you’ll see that just about everybody is so busy, we wear business as badges of honor and often brag about the lack of sleep. BUT, if we’re not careful & intentional, we can ski...
Today we are keeping it Real, pulling the curtain and looking at marriage and relationships in a raw and transparent way. We're joined today by Mississippians, Devin & Krishna Boone. They have been married for 14 years. Devin works in Real Estate while Krishna works in credit repair. Be sure to share this episode with your friends that are single, dating, engaged, & married.
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It's the most wonderful time of the year...or is it!? We are going there today and tackling the topic of the Holiday Blues. According to psychcentral.com The Holiday blues are defined as temporary feelings of anxiety or depression during the holidays. It can be caused by unrealistic expectations, exhaustion\stress, financial difficulties, nostalgia for holidays of the past, and more! My guest today, Nicole Brown, is a Learnin...
God created you to leverage time for eternity. It's time to get off the sidelines of life and answer God's call on your life ...right now. Pastor J.D. Greear is the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Christian protestant denomination in the USA. Today we are talking about purpose & calling as we dive into his book "What are you going to do with your life"
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Because of the year that we’ve had, it could be easier to forget about telling God thank you and forget to express our praise & gratitude to Him. The question of the day: Is thanksgiving an opportunity to to express gratitude one day in a year or a reminder to us to be thankful every day of the year? I believe you know the answer. I want to encourage you to practice expressing gratitude on a consistent basis. It's a mood ...
So many nuggets of wisdom can be found in today's episode. I'm joined by fellow church member Mark Lanier. Mark shares his story of balancing faith & career while also giving wisdom related to time management and finances.
About Mark: husband, father, life group leader, author and Texas Tech Alumnus that was named 2018 trial lawyer of the year and is the founder of the Christian Trial lawyer Association.
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Someone once said that its impolite to talk about Religion and Politics, but today we are going THERE and talking about both. The US is divided between red states and blue states, Trump supporters & Biden supporters, but today we have a thought provoking conversation about Unity in the Body of Christ in the midst of a divided nation.
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So, there’s a bad side to Social Media: unhealthy comparison, cyber bullying, arguments, & much more. There’s a good side to it as well: celebrating collectively with birthdays, graduations, weddings and a place to stay connected, do business, and do ministry.
In our conversation today we’re going to talk about effectively & productively using social media while addressing some the pitfalls to avoid as well. We even talk ...
Since the Election is all about leadership, we decided to devote this episode to all things Leadership, Influence, & Personal Development. Dr. Stephen Trammell serves as the Global Executive Pastor at Champion Forest Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. He has been in ministry and leadership for over 35 years. Speaking as a husband, father, and pastor, he drops so many great leadership nuggets in this episode. There's somethi...