Episodes

When we disconnect from God, we put other things in his place, things that steer our life in the wrong direction. These false idols take our life captive. Today, Cyndy will share thoughts on how you can get your life back on track.

Everyone puts their trust in someone or something, but if it is not God, we will not experience the help and blessing of his power working on our behalf. False idols come in a thousand different forms, but one thing they all have in common, they steal us away from God’s best.

God clearly spells out two roads of which we can travel. His Word arms us with ample reasons and encouragement for choosing Trust Trail, as well as an equal amount of warnings why we should avoid Pride Pathway. Even so, making the right choice is difficult.

God has outlined for us two roads, roads I call "Trust Trail" and "Pride Pathway." One leads to life and happiness, the other to disappointment and destruction. There are reasons why we make the choices we do. Find out how you can avoid pain and suffering by traveling on Trust Trail.

Our beliefs affect how we conduct our life: every relationship, every decision, every reaction, which is why it is critical that we know what we believe, and that our beliefs line up with God’s Word. Otherwise, our beliefs will continually derail our life, leaving us disappointed and frustrated. Find out how you can get your beliefs back on track.

We all want to live a happy life, so does God, but stuff is holding us back. Just like the Israelites in Exodus, he's taking us to a good place, but we must follow him in order to get there. Getting to a great place in life hinges on our willingness to deal with our issues.

So many of us have deleted ourselves off the list of those Jesus loves and cares for because of the lives we’ve lived, just like the woman in Luke 7. After an encounter with Jesus, though, that can all change, as it did for her. We can begin to discover the truth that we are all worthy of love.

Learning from Joseph, Moses, David, and Paul, we will see a pattern God uses to prepare his children for their created purpose. Getting healthy has to come first before we can realize that purpose. We need God’s biblical healing before we can achieve our dreams and see our passions fulfilled.

Nine men and women who took Healing Journey this year share their stories of how God used the class to change their lives. Their stories are inspiring testimonies to God’s power and desire to heal us.

More and more, our world is characterized by hatred and division. How can we live as Jesus asks us to live in such a hostile world? While we can’t control the world, we can control ourselves and make a positive impact. We can follow Jesus and be known by our love.

When a tragedy suddenly occurs it can be paralyzing. We can, at the same time, have a million thoughts going in a myriad of directions, and yet have no clarity or coherence on what to do next. We’ll talk about helpful considerations, including what thoughts to encourage and what to avoid.

Cyndy and Bryan know what it’s like to struggle in marriage. Whether your marriage is on life-support, or just less than what you hoped it would be, Cyndy has three tips that will improve any relationship, married or otherwise. She will also share the secret that saved her marriage with Bryan.

There’s nothing as challenging as trying to maintain in a difficult relationship, particularly with a spouse or someone we love. Cyndy will describe the four stages of a predictable cycle, and strategies for finding peace and victory even in ongoing relationships that are difficult.

Debt and money problems don’t have to be a cause for suffering in our life. God provides plenty of help in this area. Working Cyndy’s 5 best tips into your life is guaranteed to set you free from this bondage, freeing up you and your resources.

If God's Word is true, and he loves us enough to let his Son die for us, and he holds all power, then why do we experience so many painful things? Who is really responsible for the problems in the world and the pain in our life?

God has provided an incredible gift to help us live and enjoy this life to the fullest: His Holy Spirit. Cyndy will share thoughts about who the Spirit is, how he works in our life, and how to discern his voice from other voices. God really does speak to us.

While we normally hope and pray God will let us avoid the fire, there will, no doubt, be times he allows us to go through it. When he does, he goes with us. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego’s choice to face the fiery furnace will inspire our faith to trust the One True God.

Mary and Martha were some of Jesus’ closest friends, yet when their brother becomes seriously ill, he makes no effort to get there in time to save him. What do we do when we feel disappointment with God? How do we reconcile our beliefs when we can’t make sense of our circumstances?

Mary and Martha were some of Jesus’ closest friends, yet when their brother becomes seriously ill, he makes no effort to get there in time to save him. What do we do when we feel disappointment with God? How do we reconcile our beliefs when we can’t make sense of our circumstances?

While it is normal to doubt God’s goodness and love during times of adversity, making this choice will result in the season being more difficult. Believing lies will lead to fear. Cyndy will examine reasons why we suffer, blessings we receive, and tips to help us make it through.

Peter is a figure of hope for anyone seeking to follow Jesus. He made glaring blunders, yet God used him as a pillar of the new church! How did God transform him from a man full of fear and pride to become Peter the Rock? We’ll see how his failures were as essential as his victories.

Jesus healed ten men of leprosy, giving them back their lives, yet only one returned to worship Jesus and express his gratitude. Jesus is continually wooing us into a close relationship because he delights in us. Will we respond to his affections by giving him our worship?

Job is a tough story because he was a godly man, yet experienced great adversity. How can we believe God is good when we’re suffering? Four pillars of truth will give us stability when we are navigating difficult circumstances that make it hard to trust God’s character as good.

God created Saul to be a man who was passionate and committed, whatever he was pursuing. The problem was he was pursuing the wrong thing, at least until his moment in the light. We’ll see how God make a dramatic change in Saul’s life by changing his beliefs.