The Nook Podcast
Real Faith in Real Time. Because faith is messy and rarely symmetrical. Discussions about the real highs and lows of faith in Christ. Current topics addressed via stories with special guests and commentary.
Episodes
157 episodes
Step Into The Deep End - Why Should I Study the Bible?
In this episode, I talk through some reasoning as to why regular, deep bible study is so much more effective than quick, "bible verse of the day" thinking.Scriptures mentioned:Colossians 2:6-7Psalm 119:11Hebrews 5:12-141...
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16:28
6 Ways to Take Every Thought Captive - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 14
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this final installment, I break down 6 ways to take every thought captive. We demolish arguments and every pretensi...
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Season 6
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Episode 14
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2:45
Renewed in Prayer - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 13
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, Jim Ramos talks about the importance of l...
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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2:49
Renewed in Times of Change and Growth - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 12
Whatever you find yourself in the middle of, take on an attitude of what am I supposed to learn in this?Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. -2 Cori...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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1:29
Renewed in Our Brokenness - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 11
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, Kellye Fabian talks about the importance of ...
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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2:55
Renewed In Gratitude - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 10
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, my friend Andrea Robinson shares a portion of her personal...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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4:09
Renewed in Grief - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 9
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.This was a tough one, but I knew that it was a topic that should be addressed. The extremes of mental health issues are diffic...
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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3:19
Renewed Through Forgiveness - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 8
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, my friend Erin Cluley shares about the importance of forgiveness as a means in renewing our minds. Jesus said...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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3:17
Renewed Through Worship with Steve Davis - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 7
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, Steve Davis from Sons The Band leads us through a short bible study about how God is speaking old truths in n...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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4:00
Take Every Thought Captive - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 6
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, my friend Britney Durphey shares some great thoughts on who and what should be captive. We demoli...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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3:41
Practice Kindness - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 5
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode we get to hear some insights from one of my favorite authors and speakers, Simon Sinek. God ask us to practice...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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2:50
Everything is Awesome - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 4
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.In this episode, my friend Brandon Hair chimes in to talk about how life is aweso...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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2:41
Be Instructive with Your Life - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 3
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.A portion of this episode includes Shia LeBeouf. He has ...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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4:02
Get Reoriented - 14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 2
This is the audio only version of a 14 day video series. To see the video version, follow me on Instagram or TikTok.
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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2:50
14 Days to a Renewed Mind - Day 1 - Acknowledge that We Need to Renew Our Minds
I'm dedicating the first 2 weeks of 2024 to daily reminders of the different ways that we can renew our minds.This is the audio only version of a 14 day video series. To see the video version, follow me on
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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2:17
Renewed in the Divine Order of Love with Melanie Studley from Anatomy of Us - Renew Your Mind Series
Joining me for this final episode of the Renew Your Mind series is my good friend, Melanie Studley. She and her husband,
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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57:38
Renewed Even When it Doesn't Make Sense with Clint Zeller - Renew The Mind Series
In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with Clint Zeller; the former pastor of Grace Life Church in Magnolia, Texas. In July of 2023, Clint and his wife, Laura, made the decision that might have seemed puzzling to some, pe...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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48:19
Renewed Even in Sorrow with Chester Goad - Renew the Mind Series
In this episode, I have the honor of introducing you to Chester Goad, a man whose life was forever changed by an unspeakable tragedy. Chester and his wife experienced the unthinkable when their b...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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44:54
Present, Rooted, and Awake to God with Pat Barrett - Renew the Mind Series
My guest today is not only a gifted musician but a devoted worship leader who has touched countless hearts with his music. His soulful lyrics and melodies have the power to lift our spirits and bring us closer to God. In this episode, I have th...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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16:11
Intentional Renewal with Jay Kim - Renew Your Mind Series
Joining me today is pastor and author, Jay Kim. He has penned three insightful books; Analog Christian, Analog ...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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33:46
Divorce and Redemption with William Fernandez - Renew Your Mind Series
In this episode, I get to share the courageous journey of a man who faced a heart-wrenching decision in his life. After more than a year of tireless efforts to rebuild his marriage, he found himself reluctantly choosing the path of divorce. It ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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56:31
Knowing When to Walk Away with Andrea Robinson - Renew Your Mind
Returning to The Nook for a second time is my friend, Andrea Robinson. If by chance you are in or from the Phoenix, AZ area, you are probably familiar with Andrea as she spent 14 years as one o...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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59:53
Connecting the Dots; Bridging Faith and Psychology with Dr. LaTonya Carter - Renew Your Mind Series
In this today's episode, I have the honor of introducing you to Dr. LaTonya Carter. She has a profound passion for helping people bridge the gap be...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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45:10
Renewed in Worship with Chase Wagner - Renew Your Mind Series
In this episode, I sit down with Chase Wagner, a gifted worship leader, songwriter, and one of the pioneers of SEU Worship. Chase shares his journ...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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48:12
A Terrible Privilege; reflecting the Light that is found in the dark with Karissa Rund - Renew Your Mind Series
In this episode, I bring you an extraordinary story of resilience, faith, and unwavering hope. My guest, Karissa Rund, has endured unimaginable trials, from surviving the tragic
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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54:26