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The Weeds Seeds & Beautiful Things Podcast exists to encourage you with the truth of God's word for the sole purpose of outfitting you with the indispensable tools to walk closely and find deep fellowship with Jesus. Join me, Connie L, your host, as we dive deep into our humanity, the struggles of life, and the questions surrounding our faith. We will face life's difficulties together with the Scripture as our guidebook. Each episode will leave you refreshed and set up to follow in close ste ...
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There is division in our society today. Man’s laws are legalizing sin, and these sins are going against God. Our recourse is to declare our commitment to God, to draw a line in the sand and stand firm against the evils of sin, to stand in unity with God and with other godly women. Our recourse is to become leaders in our communities and our churches, and to provide our children with examples of God’s love, grace, forgiveness, redemption, and salvation. But how do we do this? We need to go ba ...
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Follow me on my journey as I take things back to square one. Where we unpack the process to finding purpose and meaning in your life, by sharing the ways in which I have found purpose and meaning in mine. Through my faith I have overcome life challenges and become more self-aware. This has ultimately led me to implement daily practices that have transformed my mental, physical and spiritual well being. Now my sole mission is to help you transform yours!
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We believe that everyone who runs should have a great soundtrack. Not one curated by an algorithm, but one that’s hand-picked by a DJ who runs too. The Runcast with John Richards brings you a dynamic mix of music and inspiration to keep you company and motivate you on your run, no matter what your level.
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Hey Believers, Asking the right questions while dating is crucial because it helps you understand your potential partner more deeply. By delving into meaningful topics, you can gain insight into their values, goals, and perspectives, which are essential for building a solid and meaningful connection, which paves the path for a more fulfilling and c…
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Christian Women Series Episode 6: The Purposeful Role of Mary Magdalene. Welcome back to our Christian Women Series. With each episode, we have seen how God uses women in leadership roles and we still see how God uses women today in different ministries around the world. Mary Magdalene has been the most reinvented character in the Bible. During the…
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What if your entire life was shaped by a misdiagnosis at the age of 11? Join me on this deeply personal episode of the Weed Seeds and Beautiful Things podcast as I recount my tumultuous journey of being wrongly diagnosed with schizophrenia due to the autoimmune disorder PANDAS. Discover how this pivotal experience transformed my understanding of re…
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On our first Runcast of 2024, John spotlights how dangerous it can be for women and female identifying runners to simply go out for a run, and what it means to be a good ally. Soundtracking this run is a powerful range of artists, from Empress Of and AURORA to Hana Vu and Beth Gibbons. Middle Kids - Bend Brimheim - No Liver, No Lungs GEMZ - Younger…
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Hey Believers, Description: Today, we will discuss why you should stop dating based on your family and friends' opinions. It's important to date someone based on your opinions because you are the one who can possibly spend the rest of your life with this person. There's nothing wrong with considering what your family and friends think, but you shou…
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Navigating through life's valleys of adversity, I, Connie, open the doors to my soul, revealing the struggles with Lyme disease and the looming threat of a blood-related cancer. The fear, the discouragement, the chaos that clouds our true calling are but stepping stones to resilience, as I've learned by walking this challenging path. In a raw and c…
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Discover the bedrock of godly leadership with Jonathan Sole as we journey through the inspiring narrative of Nehemiah—a leader whose dedication and strategy are nothing short of exemplary. This episode not only promises to unveil the six fundamental principles that Nehemiah harnessed to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, but also offers a blueprint fo…
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Hey Believers, In any marriage, there are both good and bad expectations. It's important for couples to have realistic expectations of each other and the relationship. Good expectations might include mutual respect, support, and open communication. On the other hand, unrealistic or unhealthy expectations can lead to disappointment and conflict. It'…
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Mark your calendars because The Runcast is returning! Season 3 arrives right here on May 31, 2024. The new season will feature guest mixes, interviews, running motivation and inspiration, and as always, music discovery. In the meantime, you can revisit previous episodes, check out KEXP's other podcasts, or drop us a line at runcast@kexp.org. Subscr…
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Have you ever felt like you're wandering through a desert in your life, searching for a sign of hope or growth? Join me, Connie, as I bear my soul about the trials I've weathered and the resiliency I've cultivated by placing my trust in God's plan. In this heartfelt episode, we traverse the biblical landscape of transformation – where deserts bloom…
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Christian Women Series Episode 5: The Untold Story of Ruth. Welcome back to our Christian Women Series. With each episode, we have seen how God uses women in leadership roles and we still see how God uses women today in different ministries around the world. We need to remember that it is God who calls women into ministry and not man. In the story …
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Hey Believers, Considering your spouse's feelings is an essential aspect of any healthy relationship. It's important to listen to their concerns, validate their emotions, and show empathy towards their perspective. By doing so, you can build trust and strengthen your bond with your significant other. It's also crucial to communicate openly and hone…
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Have you ever found yourself tangled in the endless to-do lists of family and work life, wondering how to keep that spark alive in your marriage? You're not alone. Join Jonathan and Kate on a relatable exploration of the delicate balance between nurturing a strong marital bond and managing a packed schedule. We open up about the tactics that help u…
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Hey Believers, Long-distance relationships can be challenging, but with effort and communication, they can certainly work. Here are a few tips to help: 1. Communication is key: Communicate with your partner regularly and try to have meaningful conversations. Use technology like video calls, text messages, and emails to stay connected. 2. Set expect…
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Hey Believers, Knowing when a relationship is over can be difficult, but here are some signs that may indicate it's time to move on: 1. Lack of communication: If you and your partner have stopped communicating or are constantly arguing, it may be a sign that the relationship is over. 2. Loss of intimacy: If you and your partner are no longer physic…
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Hey Believers, Building trust in a relationship takes time and effort from both parties. Here are some ways to build trust: 1. Be honest: Honesty is the foundation of any relationship. Be open and transparent with your partner. 2. Keep your promises: If you make a promise to your partner, keep it. This shows that you are reliable and trustworthy. 3…
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Have you ever contemplated the ripple effect of mentorship and its power to forge legacies? This episode is a heartfelt celebration of our Pleasing God podcast's unparalleled global reach, and an invitation to join us in the next chapter of our journey at pleasinggodpodcastorg. We're not only revisiting the remarkable bond between Paul and Timothy …
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Hey Believers, in today's episode, we will discuss a Reddit post and give our thoughts. Remember, it's Allan&Eve here to help you believe! Visit our website for relationship coaching, Christian women's blogs, and matching couple T-shirts, which are coming soon. Allanandeve.org Follow us on Social Media. * Tiktok: / allanandevee * Instagram: / allan…
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Join me, Jonathan Sole, as we venture into the heart of Christian faith, exploring the enduring call to discipleship. This episode promises to illuminate the dual nature of the Great Commission, not just as a charge to spread the faith but as a comforting assurance that our journey is shared and supported. Unpack the rich tapestry of scriptural gui…
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Have you ever caught yourself apologizing without truly understanding the weight of your words? It's a moment we've all faced, and in this in-depth discussion, we wrestle with the critical differences between godly grief and worldly sorrow. This isn't just about feeling guilty; it's about embarking on a path to genuine repentance, a transformative …
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Introducing KEXP’s newest music discovery podcast. In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. J…
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Facing the heat of life's challenges can leave us searching for a beacon of hope, and it was during one such personal 'furnace' moment that a profound truth struck me: we are never alone in these trials. My own journey through the shadows of loss became a canvas for expression, where each brushstroke was a step toward healing and resilience. This e…
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Hey Believers, Establishing boundaries with family and friends is essential to maintaining a healthy marriage. It's important to communicate openly with your partner about your expectations and concerns regarding interactions with family and friends. This can involve setting limits on the amount of time spent with specific individuals or establishi…
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Hey Believers, The answer depends on personal preference and family dynamics. Some stepparents may choose to be called by their first name, while others may prefer a more formal title such as "stepmom" or "stepdad." Some families may come up with their own unique nickname or term of endearment. Ultimately, the decision should be made in collaborati…
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Hey, Believers; this episode will discuss how comparing your spouse to your ex can be slippery. While it's natural to draw comparisons between past and present relationships, it's important to remember that every person is unique and should be appreciated for their individual qualities. Focusing too much on the past can detract from the present and…
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Hey believers, Considering your spouse on all levels in marriage is an important aspect of building a healthy and happy relationship. This means taking into account their feelings, needs, and desires in all aspects of your life together, from major decisions to daily interactions. It's important to communicate openly and honestly, practice empathy …
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Hey Believers, Sexless seasons in marriage can be a difficult and frustrating experience for couples. It can lead to feelings of loneliness, rejection, and even resentment. However, it's important to remember that many factors can contribute to a temporary decrease in sexual activity in a marriage, such as stress, fatigue, or health issues. Communi…
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Conflict in relationships is inevitable and seeking to avoid it can actually be harmful in the long run. How then can Christians in relationships navigate through conflict in a faithful way? In this episode Jon and Kate discuss marital conflict and consider ways to work through it to strengthen the relationship. Support the Show. Stock Music provid…
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Hey Believers, in today's episode, we will discuss the consequences of sex before marriage. In Christianity, premarital sex is generally considered to be a sin. The Bible teaches that sex is a gift from God and should only be enjoyed within the confines of marriage. Engaging in sexual activity before marriage is viewed as a violation of God's comma…
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Most of the exhortations pertaining to the Christian life focus on caring for others. One area that often gets overlooked or neglected is self-care. In this episode Jon focuses on the importance of caring for one's own self physically in order to be more effective in caring for others. Self-care is an important component for sustained ministry over…
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In today's episode, we will discuss how much sex married couples should have. Sex in a marriage is a personal and private matter that varies significantly from couple to couple. It can be an essential aspect of physical and emotional intimacy but is not the only factor contributing to a happy and fulfilling marriage. Open communication, mutual resp…
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I once found myself at a crossroads, grappling with the weight of an uncertain future and the choice to trust in something greater than myself. This episode is a testament to that journey, where we navigate the delicate landscape of trust—specifically the trust we place in God's character over His capabilities. We'll unpack wisdom from a Tony Evans…
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Embarking on a spiritual odyssey can be a tumultuous affair, as I've learned through my own trials and subsequent victories of faith. Through the intimate tales of my personal journey, I aim to touch the hearts of fellow seekers, shedding light on the sometimes obscured presence of the Divine. This episode is a tapestry woven with threads of vulner…
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Christian Women Series Episode 4: The Untold Story of Rahab Welcome back to our Women's Series. With each episode, we have seen how God uses women in leadership roles, and we still see how God uses women today in different ministries around the world. We need to remember that it is God who calls women into ministry and not man. In the story of Raha…
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Hey Believers, thank you for joining us in this conversation. Today, we will be discussing trusting your spouse in different areas. It's so easy to take other people's opinions as facts but not the one you said I do, too. We encourage you to shut the world out (including family members) to work on your communication and make it a safe place to disc…
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Hey believers, today we are discussing Bible scriptures widely taken out of context by many church leaders. (1 Corinthians 14:34 & 1 Timothy 2:11-14 ESV) We have experienced this at far too many churches, which isn't comforting. Have you ever gone to a church and experienced this kind of behavior? Remember, Allan&Eve is here to help you believe!…
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Encouragement is a word that gets used a lot in Christians circles. What exactly does it mean to encourage someone? How can Christians both give and receive encouragement well? In this episode Jon takes a look at the biblical examples and exhortations of encouragement and how believers can faithfully apply it in their journey. Support the Show. Sto…
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When the path before us seems to twist in unexpected ways, where can we find the assurance to move forward? My own story is a testament to the faith that sustains us through life's upheavals, a faith I'm eager to share with you in our latest episode. Together, we'll navigate the complexities of believing in a plan greater than our own, a journey th…
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Christian Women Series Episode 3: The Untold Story of Esther. I admit, I have watched a couple of movies about Esther, so I thought I knew the story fairly well. But movies don't tell the full story. So, when I began studying the Book of Esther, I learned the best parts of the story were hidden in the details. The four characters in this story are …
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When we think of the church, we are often referring to the building or even the gathering of the congregation. While each local building houses a worshiping community the church is also much bigger than a specific assembly. In this episode Jon and Kate discuss a road trip and when crisis hit in southeastern Kentucky on a Sunday afternoon, they expe…
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Have you ever felt the warmth of an embrace within the depths of your despair? This episode is my intimate account of how Jesus's boundless love has been my solace during the most tumultuous storms of life. I open up about the mountains and valleys of my faith journey, where the struggles have carved pathways to profound growth. We wade through the…
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Women's Christian Series Episode 2: The Untold Story of Deborah. Today, we are going to talk about the story of Deborah found in Judges Chapters 4-5. Deborah was a prophet, a judge, a military warrior and is known as the Mother of Israel. But did you know God chose a woman named Jael to end the reign of a King? This is just one of many stories we w…
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Have you ever felt like your spiritual journey is more of a rollercoaster than a peaceful stroll? Join me as I get real about the highs and lows of maintaining faith in the face of daily struggles. In a heart-to-heart discussion, I reveal how the love of Jesus and the grace of God have been my lifelines, offering a fresh start with each new sunrise…
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Christians are faced with moral and ethical battles everyday. In 2024 there seems to be a new frontier of issues that believers are faced with that past generations have not had to grapple with. In this episode Jon responds to a recent matter that has been a point of conversation among the evangelical world. How can Christians remain faithful and s…
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Have you ever felt like life's path is a labyrinth, testing your faith with every twist and turn? I'm Connie, the host of the Weeds Seeds and Beautiful Things Podcast, and in this heartfelt episode, I share the raw and uplifting moments of my journey, revealing how faith in Jesus Christ has been the compass in my most trying times. Discover how emb…
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Christian Women Series Episode 1. Today's show is about How God Defines Women and is the first in our Christian Women's Series. Over the past several years, there have been multiple discussions about how culture wants to change what God has created in his image. Whether it is the emasculated ideology that is trying to change the definitions of who …
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Embracing life's transitions can be daunting, right? But what if I told you that within every uncertain path lies the steadfast love of Jesus and a world of hope? Join me, Connie on a personal journey through fear, grief, and the beauty of surrendering to God in the unknown. In the midst of letting go of dreams and stepping into a new season of lif…
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