The Pantry Podcast

207: When You’re Deeply Hurt by the Church

Last week we discussed what the Bible guides us to do when we’ve been offended within a local church. What about when you’ve been deeply violated? What if the thought of trusting a local church again is unthinkable? What if what was done is nearly unspeakable? This week we’re looking at deeper church hurts and…

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206: Biblical Next Moves for Church Hurt

An initial primer on biblical responses to church hurt. Future episodes will involve coping with fear and trust issues about the church on a more personal level.

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205: How Much Should You Give to the Church?

Tithe? Ten percent? Whatever you want? More? Any time? On certain days? For certain reasons? For any reason? Money only? Let’s tackle this.

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204: What Day is the Right Day to Go to Church?

Do you have to go to church on Sundays? How many times do you need to go in a week to be holy?

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202: Escaping the Old You

Is your old self cramping the new you? How do you live a life that aligns with your new man in Christ?

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201: What Is Godly Vision?

Do you have a God glorifying vision for the year? How will that impact your day to day? Does it need to specific or can it be broad? All that and more this week.

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200: Are You Ready for the Rapture?

Are you Rapture Ready? // On our 200th episode, we’re talking about the Rapture—and the begging (or dread) some people have about it.

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199: How to Repent the Right Way

Does the word “repent” trigger you? Do you hate the concept, or even know what it means? This week we talk about the Three R’s that Shea and I have used for years to help us move forward in God’s grace.

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198: How to Be Humble with the Truth (& Not a Jerk for Jesus)

How do you present the truth with love, even when you know it’s right and the alternative is totally whackdoodle? We talk about humbly wielding the Sword that can cut.

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196: How to Be Thankful in the Hard Times

How to be thankful even when it’s hard? // Today we share what we do to help us find things to be thankful for when our hearts aren’t in it, when our circumstances are rough, and when hope seems far away.

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195: Growth in Gratitude

HOW SIMPLE IS GRATITUDE? We invited our daughter, Calia, back into the Pantry to share her thoughts on thankfulness and a few lighthearted but encouraging tidbits along the way. Happy Thanksgiving!

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194: Are You Cursed?

Is it a generational curse, or just your own sin? This week, we talk inheritance—the sin and righteousness kind. What impact do the lives of your parents leave behind on you and what can you do about it?

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