#16 - Becoming the Perfect Provider: The 7 Deadly Sins, Pt 8
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This episode challenges traditional views on giving, stability, and success, and offers a liberating perspective on trusting God as the ultimate provider. Is tithing really just about money, or is there a deeper spiritual aspect at play? Explore Terry's unique journey, where a humble lifestyle and unexpected blessings have led to profound insights on faith, provision, and God's role in our lives.
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#15 - Beyond the Grip of Greed: The 7 Deadly Sins Part 7
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How can we live more generously, trusting in God’s provision? In this episode, Terry unravels the sin motivation of greed and the virtue of generosity. He also tackles the expectations and norms around money and provision (even in the church!) that can keep us striving instead of thriving.
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#14 - Pain, Suffering, and Losing our Senses
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In this episode, Terry shares and important messsage about his recent death-defying bout with spinal meningitis, which has left him totally deaf. Despite this challenge, he brings profound insights rooted in his Stickman Theology, especially concerning how we process and struggle through trials and tribulations. Terry challenges the common notion of performance-based faith, emphasizing instead the unwavering and steadfast love of God that remains constant through all stages of our lives. NOTE: We will continue our series on the Seven Deadly Sins in the next episode of our podcast.
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#13 - Letting Go of the Fantasy: The 7 Deadly Sins Part 6
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How does lust show up in our most intimate relationships, and how do we keep the fantasy from destroying the reality? In this enlightening, no-holds-barred episode, Terry explains erotic love, the interplay between love and lust, marriage dynamics, the importance of friendship and agape love, and strategies for loving (and living) more fully.
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#12 - Love or Lust? The 7 Deadly Sins, Part 5
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In this episode, Terry delineates the stark contrast between love, which encompasses intimacy and placing appropriate value on individuals and/or objects, and lust, devoid of intimacy and often accompanied by fantasy. Through familiar examples such as pornography and less conventional instances like parenting and benevolence, Terry illuminates the nuances of these motivations. Additionally, he provides actionable insights for transitioning from a mindset of lust to one grounded in love, underscoring the significance of investment, genuine connection, and an embrace of reality.
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#11 - How to Change the World: The 7 Deadly Sins, Part 4
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What exactly IS slothfulness, what causes it, and how can we overcome it to experience real joy, connection and fulfillment in our lives? Terry and Carol tackle one of the most misunderstood of deadly sins. (Psst…high achievers, you need to hear this too!)
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#10 - Obligated or Inspired? The 7 Deadly Sins, Part 3
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In this episode Terry and Carol explore the ideas of performing out of obligation in our Christian walk versus acting out of inspiration. Terry presents the idea of 'seeing Christ' in the people around us and responding authentically to their needs because we are inspired by a bigger picture.
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#9 - Dealing with Dysfunction: The 7 Deadly Sins, Part 2
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In this episode, we dive into the deeper meanings behind the seven deadly sins, focusing on pride as a motivation rather than a mere manifestation. We explore how pride contrasts with humility, uncovering the virtues hidden within what's traditionally seen as sinful. Through engaging discussions and biblical insights, we will challenge conventional notions, encouraging listeners to embrace humility as a path to profound personal impact and spiritual fulfillment.
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#8 - Embracing the Angst: Introduction to the 7 Deadly Sins, Part 1
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Join us as we kick off a groundbreaking series on the Seven Deadly Sins. But hold your assumptions, because this isn't your typical guilt-inducing discourse. In this first installment, Terry challenges traditional perceptions, unveiling a refreshing perspective that breathes life and relevance into age-old concepts. Explore the deeper motivations behind our worst behaviors, and embrace God's unconditional love in spite of it.
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#7 - Trusting God in the Battleground: Orthodoxy, Part 2
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Terry & Carol continue their conversation on orthodoxy, including the Church's complicated history with the essentials of faith. Terry highlights the importance of living "on the battleground" in order to grow in our relationship with Christ.
info_outlineIn these first few episodes, Terry is introducing us to this Stickman concept and how spiritual maturity is determined by our willingness to depend on Christ for our personal holiness. If you haven't already--make sure you catch up with episodes one and two.
In today’s episode, Terry is still talking about the armor of God, and hang on, because we will hear the secret for putting ON the armor! We will talk about the shield of faith, to protect us from accusations against us. We will also talk about the sword of the spirit --the Word of God. Next, is the belt of truth--and the importance confession that comes with that truth. Then we talk about the shoes of the preparation of the Gospel of peace and is it for marching or standing....what do you think? Listen in and let us know what you think!