Our human heart constantly dances between extremes. From our emotions to our thoughts, in the highs and lows of life, is it possible to guard our heart even when the comforts that we rely on is taken away? As we walk through the extremes of this year’s Easter week, may we pause to examine our own heart and strive to understand what guarding our fragile, and precious, hearts look like.
Read MoreLooking at a sunset, it doesn’t take long before we are reminded that even the most beautiful of skies will eventually give way to the expected darkness of night… yet within us all, there is a constant longing for that which is bright and beautiful. In this season of what often may feel like expected darkness, can we truly rest? Heavy hearts… there’s a light that is shining brighter than you may see or feel…
Read MoreInconveniences are uncomfortable no matter who you are; however, could the same curveballs that bring us deep grief also serve as an answer to an even deeper cry and prayer of our hearts? In the ruins and aftermath of broken schedules and plans, hopes and dreams, could there be a blessing is this curse and color in this chaos? Heavy heart, you are not alone. May this episode bring freedom in this irrational season that we are all walking through together…
Read MoreHow should we respond when things in our lives do not go as we had planned? In this globally unknown and intense season, it is natural to feel overwhelmed, frustrated, hurt, or even angry… yet at the end of the day, is there a color even in THIS chaos? Heavy heart, you are NOT alone… we are in this together.
Read MoreHave you ever had a moment where you pause and think about all that you’ve had to go through to get to where you are today…? No matter where you’ve been, or where you are, we all can relate with the feeling of inadequacy and fear of what is to come. Join us as we look at an often overlooked book of the Bible and a moment where the ruins of what was did not tell the whole truth of what will be… Heavy heart, the ruins may lie- but our God does not.
Read MoreGoodness… I struggle to write a summary for this episode. This episode is for those who desire to go deeper… or to begin a genuine relationship with their Creator, Savior, and Sustainer. What are Heaven and Hell like and are they truly real? How do we grow a burden to tell others about Jesus and how can I be passionate and STAY passionate about Jesus? If ANY of this resonates with you… you will not regret taking the time to listen to or watch this episode. Seriously, I struggled cutting anything out on this one. You may laugh, and you may cry… Join us as we have an open and transparent conversation with special guest, Jesse Stirnemann.
Read MoreHave you ever had a moment in life where you look at what you are going through/went through and are dumbfounded at what you see- almost as if there’s been some type of “error” in the program of life? When somehow, what you NEVER thought would happen… happens… what do we do? Heavy heart, you are not alone.
Read More“God’s will is what we would choose if we knew all the details”. Throughout our lives, there is so much that threatens to hold us hostage or hold us back from what the Lord has planned; however, how do we discern God’s voice from our own? In this week’s episode, special guest Ken Nether shares from the heart his own journey while also sharing practical advice for our own.
Read MoreNo matter who you are, we all battle insecurities; however, why do we often feel alone in the fight? The truth is that our insecurities do not have to have the final word. Even though we lack, join us as we discuss where our flaws can be filled. Heavy heart, you are more than what you lack.
Read MoreWe spend the entirety of our lives focusing on living, while we try our hardest to cover up the cruel reality of death. Though we know that death is expected… why is it that death never feels right? At the end of the day, does the feeling of emptiness that death brings point us toward something greater? Heavy heart, there is more.
Read MoreEven as a pastor, there are times where I pray, read the Bible and worship, yet I walk away feeling nothing. In the puzzling times where we try to seek the Lord yet don’t “feel” any different, or we don’t “hear” any response, is there something wrong with us? How long should we pursuit until we give up? Heavy hearts, you are not as alone as you may feel.
Read MoreI am flawed… and if we are honest, we all are. Yet through the brokenness, through the "missed notes" of life, is there still a beauty to the song that our lives create? We all live with the good, bad, and ugly parts of ourselves on full display when we are alone. Join us as we look at ourselves through the perspective of vulnerability and ask the question, “Will God abandon me even when I would have abandoned myself?”
Read MoreMountains- home to both fierce rapids and comforting cascades. Just like the mountains that stand in awe, we too can house desires for both action yet peace, control yet surrender, movement yet stillness. When our longings are complicated and complex, where do we find peace for our emotions and thoughts?
Read MoreWe all have a desire to be remembered… to leave a mark; however, we often resort to our own understanding and ability to fulfill this desire. How can we outlast what is so temporary? Is it too late to re-examine what we are living for? In this last episode of 2019, join us as we pause… look back… while also looking to this day that we have been given
Read MoreHave you ever had a 1% charge left on your cell phone; however, you desperately needed to exchange crucial information in order to avoid being completely lost? For many, life may feel as if there is 1% left of a reason to keep breathing. In the moments when we feel as if we are hanging onto our lives by a thread, when we are questioning if life is worth living, does our 1% heart truly matter? Heavy heart, you are NOT alone!!
Read MoreLife has a way of flipping what we so often prioritize upside down, highlighting in the process what truly matters. In this episode, join us as we seek to learn from the early apostle’s unrelenting passion to tell others about Jesus, even when their lives… and comfortability… are on the line.
Read MoreEpisode 54 (10/6/19): Winnie the Pooh said it best when he famously and frustratingly tells himself often, “Think. Think. Think!”. Regardless of who you are, our thoughts can often become a warzone full of our anxieties, worries, hurts, fears, regrets, insecurities, memories, and the brokenness that each season of life brings and leaves with us. In the uncomfortably though, where is the rest that we all long greatly for found? Heavy heart… Breathe.
Read MoreWith the recent release of Kanye West's highly anticipated "Jesus Is King" album, many opinions have been shared concerning the 180° pivot; however, in light of the skepticism, is the spotlight on Kanye's authenticity fair? Join us as we take a moment to do the hard work of shining the spotlight inward...
Read MoreJoin us for Part 2 as we look at music & the scripture and discuss some observations that heartbreak can bring over time. Heavy heart, through the pain, THERE IS COLOR!
Breakups are painful.
Breakups are painful.
Whether it is heartbreak from the loss of a friend, a breakup or loss of an engagement/marriage, or painful regret of past/present decisions & actions... where is healing that can be found in the midst of overwhelming pain? Join us as we look at music & the scripture and discuss some observations that heartbreak can bring over time. Heavy heart, through the pain, THERE IS COLOR!
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