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Seven Principles for a Flourishing Life - Soul Hunger
In this enlightening episode of the Loveshaped Life podcast, hosts Nathan and Bob continue their deep-dive into Jesus' mountainside teaching, with a look at the fourth Beatitude: "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled." They unpack the profound difference between the superficial righteousness of religious performance and the transformative righteousness that Jesus offers.
The hosts masterfully contrast the outward, rule-based righteousness of the Pharisees with the inward, love-driven righteousness that characterizes God's kingdom. Through powerful biblical examples and personal insights, they illustrate how true righteousness isn't about meticulous adherence to religious rituals, but about allowing God to transform us from the inside out.
Listeners are invited to experience a paradigm shift in their understanding of spiritual growth. Nathan and Bob emphasize that God's ultimate goal isn't to create religious people, but to shape us into individuals who love as he loves. They paint a compelling picture of a flourishing life filled with joy, peace, and deep satisfaction that comes from leaning into God's radical love and allowing him to satisfy our deepest spiritual hunger and thirst.
The hosts masterfully contrast the outward, rule-based righteousness of the Pharisees with the inward, love-driven righteousness that characterizes God's kingdom. Through powerful biblical examples and personal insights, they illustrate how true righteousness isn't about meticulous adherence to religious rituals, but about allowing God to transform us from the inside out.
Listeners are invited to experience a paradigm shift in their understanding of spiritual growth. Nathan and Bob emphasize that God's ultimate goal isn't to create religious people, but to shape us into individuals who love as he loves. They paint a compelling picture of a flourishing life filled with joy, peace, and deep satisfaction that comes from leaning into God's radical love and allowing him to satisfy our deepest spiritual hunger and thirst.
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Seven Principles for a Flourishing Life - Gentle Strength
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As we explore the third principle of Jesus' teachings on a flourishing life, we discover the power of meekness. Far from being weakness, true meekness is strength under control, the ability to hold power gently. This attribute is born out of acknowledging our own brokenness and need for God's grace, moving us to treat others with the same compassion we've received. Jesus invites us to come to H...
Seven Principles for a Flourishing Life - Embracing Brokenness.
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In this episode of the Love Shaped Life Podcast, hosts Nathan and Bob continue their exploration of Jesus’ inaugural speech, focusing on the second principle for a flourishing life: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” They discuss how this principle relates to acknowledging one’s brokenness and opening up to God’s healing presence. The hosts emphasize that this process is...
Seven Principles for a Flourishing Life - Kingdom Manifesto
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In this inaugural episode of our fifth season, Bob and Nathan delve into the transformative power of God’s love, exploring how it creates a sanctuary for authentic self-reflection and spiritual wellness. In a world that often demands perfection, God's unconditional acceptance allows us to embrace our imperfections, setting the stage for profound personal growth and inner peace. The hosts examin...
Bob's Story - Greatest Trip of My Life (Part 3)
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As the sun rises each morning, the darkness gradually fades away, almost imperceptibly at first. At the first light of dawn, birds begin to sing, grateful for a new day. In part 3 of Bob's story, he shares how God led him out of darkness. With each passing day, the light of God's love shone brighter, until the darkness was completely gone. No matter where you are on your life's journey, you wil...
Bob's Story - Greatest Trip of My Life (Part 2)
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In this episode, we delve into what it feels like to be in a dark valley, struggling to find a way out. Imagine trying everything within your power to escape, only to find yourself slipping further. In part two of "The Greatest Trip of My Life," Bob shares his profound journey at rock bottom. He reveals how feeling helpless and choosing to let go became the greatest opportunity to witness God's...
Bob's Story: Greatest Trip of My Life (Part 1)
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Growing up in Upstate New York, I experienced all four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Life, too, has its seasons. There are times when life is flourishing, much like spring and summer, and other times that resemble the cold, dark days of fall and winter. Today, Bob, Co-Director at Loveshaped Life, shares his personal journey through one of these darker seasons. When life became cold...
Bob’s Story: Greatest Trip of My Life (Part 1)
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Growing up in Upstate New York, I experienced all four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Life, too, has its seasons. There are times when life is flourishing, much like spring and summer, and other times that resemble the cold, dark days of fall and winter. Today, Bob, Co-Director at Loveshaped Life, shares his personal journey through one of these darker seasons. When life became cold...
Elton's Story - Rising Strong: Triumphing Through Life's Tragedies
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Born and raised in the ghetto of Chicago, from a young childhood Elton watched his father abuse his mother. When Elton was nine his father took his own life. Just a few years later his mom died of cancer. Before she died she pointed Elton to God as the source of his strength. Elton's story gives hope to all who pass through difficult tragedies that you can Rise Strong. Find Elton's Music on all...
Love Defined - Part 6
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God is Love, pure other centered giving and receiving, not one thread of selfishness, it's perfect love, it was put on display for all the world to see in the life and death of Jesus. The love that flowed out of Him, He is offering to you and all the other 8 billion people on this planet. In this final episode of Love Defined check how this pure love can become a part of you. Find us: www.loves...
Love Defined - Part 5
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Imagine walking into an art gallery. The first painting you see is one person showing compassion on another, the next picture was one person showing mercy to another, the next, one was listening while the other cried, the strange thing about the paintings was their faces were blurry, as you went from picture to picture you were captivated. It appeared as if there was a story being told. With ea...
Love Defined - Part 4
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Every morning as the sun rises, little by little light once again begins to dawn on our world. As the minutes tick away so does the darkness until the sun becomes brighter and brighter. So it is with seeing the beauty of the character of God. In part 4 of Love Defined Bob and Nathan continue to remove the darkness of the lies people have believed about God to see the light of the truth about wh...
1 Corinthians-Revelation with Shawn & Nathan
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Summary In this conversation, Nathan and Shawn discuss the final week of reading for the 13 Week Bible, beginning with First Corinthians and continuing through Revelation. They explore themes such as the ministry of reconciliation, loving radically, and the transformative power of the gospel. They also highlight the importance of knowing Jesus and putting on love. The conversation emphasizes th...
Love Defined - Part 3
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What would it be like to be fully known-the good, the bad and the ugly and be fully loved-daily. To live in a space where that love is free flowing right at you, not because of your financial status, educational background or the color of your skin or your behavior, just who He-God is. In part 3 of Love Defined, Nathan and Bob continue to unpack the gift that keeps on giving-The Heart of God.
Luke 21-Romans with Shawn & Nathan
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Summary In this conversation, Nathan and Shawn discuss the rest of Luke, beginning with chapter 21, along with John, Acts, Romans, and 1 Corinthians as the preview the 12th week of reading in this 13-week journey through Scripture. They highlight key themes and stories, such as the unique stories in Luke and John, unique moments in the ministry of Jesus, especially the radical love and acceptan...
Zechariah 11-Luke 20 with Shawn & Nathan
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Zechariah 11-Luke 20 with Shawn & Nathan
Ezekiel 24-Zechariah 10 with Shawn & Nathan
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Ezekiel 24-Zechariah 10 with Shawn & Nathan
Jeremiah 11-Ezekiel 23 with Shawn & Nathan
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Jeremiah 11-Ezekiel 23 with Shawn & Nathan
Ecclesiastes-Jeremiah 10 with Shawn & Nathan
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Ecclesiastes-Jeremiah 10 with Shawn & Nathan
Pastor Bob, this was much needed brother. That valley gets dark and lonely. And many of us will go through it. Sometimes a couple of times over.
Pastor Bob, your “Valley Experience” Will help so many people to get to the Mountain Top with God’s love and guidance. Thanks for sharing your experience.
Bob loves to leave cliffhangers 😂😩😭
Great conversation!! Such an important topic -- our view/picture of God affects everything!
Praise God! What a mighty God we serve. Incredible testimony. Peace and Blessings to you. ❤
Amazing testimony
Amazing!!! What an inspiring Journey of Faith. I never tire of hearing it. What an awesome God we serve. ❤
Thank you for allowing yourself to be vulnerable with the listening audience and sharing your personal story of trial turned into triumph in Christ! 🙏 I am sure it will be an inspiration to other young ladies who might find themselves in a similar circumstance. Blessings, Rick & Marta 🩵💙
Thank you for sharing your story Abbie and your story had such a great turnout and gives glory to God. More power and love my sister!
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