Unless The Lord
105 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn a world where we have everything we need to live, and much more, we can begin to forget who provides all that we need. Unless the Lord is a podcast that talks about something current and asks the question, "What if we realized that God is in control?" Join me as I tag these current events with the line. "Unless The Lord" My goal is to help everyone become more dependant on the Lord, who controls it all.
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Episodes
The mystery of “The age of the universe”
April 13, 2024 13:11 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBIn today’s episode I talk about the age of the earth. What a mystery, I don’t get into everything, but definitely a mystery that I help unravel just a bit.
Mystery of the wind
April 06, 2024 13:03 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBHave you ever really thought about what creates wind? Does the scientific explanation work? What does wind teach us about how we should live our lives? Join me as I contemplate these things
Mysteries
March 30, 2024 13:28 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBHave you ever looked at something, or heard something and said. HMMM. This week we will start a series where I talk about the mysteries of the world and as always conclude with “Unless The Lord”
Glory in Nature
March 23, 2024 13:13 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBHave you ever looked at the world around you and been struck by its beauty? That is God using His creation to prove His Glory. Join me as I talk about His Glory and His Creation
What can the church do for parents?
March 09, 2024 14:52 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBI have been thinking about how the church should be a place where parents go so their children grow in Christ. But.. what can the church do for them? Join me as I ponder this thought?
The Fear Of The Lord
March 02, 2024 14:05 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBAs I wrap up some fears, I thought about a good fear. The Fear of The Lord. What is the Fear of The Lord? Join me as I talk about how having a healthy Fear of The Lord can negate some of your other unhealthy fears
Look before you leap!! Or you might be impaled
February 17, 2024 12:59 - 21 minutes - 20 MBHave you ever made a hasty decision and wish you could take it back? Stuck in a precarious place with nowhere to go? How do we make sure we are making the best decisions so we don’t get impaled
Memories that last
February 10, 2024 13:46 - 20 minutes - 19 MBHow do we create memories that leave a lasting impression? Do we need to be purposeful about it? I think so, join me as I dive into this idea.
SMART Marriage goals
February 03, 2024 14:42 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBDo you want to have a better marriage? We all do, let’s set some SMART marriage goals and start making our marriages better, join me as I discuss some of these things
Sometimes I see red.
January 27, 2024 13:54 - 27 minutes - 25 MBWhat do you do after you have sinned in your anger? How do you respond properly after you have messed up. Join me as I confess my sins and help you see how I responded.
SMART parenting goals 2024
January 20, 2024 17:40 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBHave you ever heard that statement. “Aim at nothing and you will hit it every time”? That is often how we parent. What about changing that in 2024 with some SMART parenting goals.
Who is your tribe?
January 12, 2024 13:43 - 19 minutes - 18 MBI made my resolutions, how about you? If you have, who is holding you accountable? Who is helping you reach your goals. Let’s talk and see if you are willing to accept the challenge for 2024
I should have climbed the mountain
December 30, 2023 14:14 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBHave you ever not done something and after much thought realized you should have done that something. Me too, in fact this week. Why should we always “do” something. Join me as I explain
What is right with society
December 23, 2023 14:20 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBLast week I was a bit negative, this week, let’s get positive before Christmas
What is wrong with society?
December 16, 2023 14:20 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBJoin me in my rant about what is wrong with society. Just some observations from my day yesterday, I think I know!!
How to remain
December 09, 2023 14:30 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBThis week we celebrate a milestone for my wife. It got me to thinking about what we have done to remain together for all these years and still be happy and attracted to each other. Join me as I give some tips.
A life well lived
December 02, 2023 14:06 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MBThis week I performed a Celebration of Life service for Aunt Helen. A woman who truly loved her life to the glory of Christ. This week I work through Matthew 25:31-30 and see how I can do better at accomplishing this task
Am I Thankful?
November 25, 2023 14:48 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBThis last week was Thanksgiving and I had to ask myself a lot. Am I really Thankful? What about you, what is it that keeps us from being thankful. Maybe it is that old enemy, control. Join me as I talk about my journey from control freak to thankfulness
War!!! What is it good for
November 18, 2023 13:47 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBWith the war in the Middle East causing so much opinion, I thought I would share mine. Join me as I process this in my own way.
Hello!!! Is it me your looking for?
November 11, 2023 14:20 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBReboot!!!!! It is time for a change. Have you ever gotten to a point where you know something needed to change, but you just didn’t want to? That is where my podcast is today. Welcome to a new season where I will talk about mistakes, habits and how God has seen me through them all.
Blessed are those that mourn
October 14, 2023 12:27 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBDo you ever mourn? Do you mourn for the right things? Join me today as I talk about how mourning is a part of the gospel
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
October 07, 2023 13:15 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBWhat does it mean to be poor in spirit? Join me this week for part 1 in the podcast of going through the beatitudes.
Hunting Mad
September 30, 2023 12:48 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBHave you ever thought, “I wish things were better and more like what I want. This week I use hunting to express how thankful we should be. Look around and Thank God
Stop Overreacting!!!
September 22, 2023 18:40 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBHave you ever heard or seen or had something small happen that you blew out of proportion. Same here. Why do we overreact, because we are not busy celebrating
Celebrate Good Times: COME ON
September 09, 2023 12:41 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MBWhat did you celebrate this week? Hopefully you had something to celebrate. Join me today and learn the importance of celebration.
Children are a heritage
August 26, 2023 12:56 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBChildren are a heritage, but do we do too much to protect them?? We might. What does the Bible tell us about that.
Show me the money
August 19, 2023 13:10 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBWhy is a healthy financial portfolio so important, and…. How do we protect it? Well, maybe we don’t. Join me today as I work through what it looks like to truly depend on God for our finances
Why insure?
August 11, 2023 16:01 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MBHome insurance, home alarms and video. Is it all worth it?
Is Protection Vanity
August 02, 2023 17:28 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBThe world is so much safer than it was 50 years ago, but does that make it better? Join me for an 8 part look at how we protect and how it just might be making things worse.
School Shopping!!!
July 28, 2023 15:51 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBHow can shopping for school clothes be a lesson in God’s provision? Join me this week as I talk about that.
How to respond to someone who is anxious
July 20, 2023 19:15 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBWe might know how to work through our own anxiety, but how do we help other people when they are working through it. Today I give you some tips.
Good News!!
July 01, 2023 21:16 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBThis week our church handed out water bottles at the UFO Festival. Each bottle was good news, it made me wonder if we can all do better sharing the good news!! I know I can. Join me in asking some tough questions.
Like a lion
June 23, 2023 03:51 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBHave you ever felt like you are being attacked? Maybe you are! Satan is like a lion, waiting to destroy. Join me today as I share the struggles I am having and how I am working through the process.
Pick a day, any day
June 09, 2023 14:37 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBIf we are going to find rest, we must make it happen, and the first thing to do is pick a day. A day where you will rest.
We need rest
June 02, 2023 16:07 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBRest is hard to come by, but we can do it, especially if we are intentional about it. Join me this month as we talk about how to rest
Am I a good listener?
May 26, 2023 14:40 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBJoin me as I talk about the things I have had to implement in my life to be a better listener. Am I a good listener? I don’t really know, but I am a better listener than I used to be. Listen to find out how I became a better listener.
I just want to be seen
May 19, 2023 18:28 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBSeeing people might be harder than it seems, but we can definitely make it a point to be the type of person who sees people and helps them feel better about who they are. Join me this week as I work through three ways we can see people
Why is Male influence important
May 12, 2023 22:53 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBSince we are in the month of parents, I want to specifically talk about Male influence, I know, I should talk about Mom’s, but I feel as though this subject needs some attention from me.
Why am I anxious?
May 06, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBMaybe this question isn’t the right question, but it sure is real. When you are anxious, the question why is bigger sometimes than the answer. Join me today as I talk about some ways to live through anxiety.
How to navigate stressful times
April 14, 2023 19:10 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBEveryone gets stressed out. Stressors are for real, and how we handle stressors makes all the difference in our mental health. Today, I talk about how I handle stress, see if it helps.
Why Good Friday
April 07, 2023 23:23 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBFor years as a Christian, I didn’t understand the significance of Good Friday. Now I see it as the most important day of the Holy Week
Hope!!!!
March 31, 2023 16:49 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBWhy are Christians so cynical. Because the world is not doing well. But of all the people in the world, we should be the least cynical. We serve a God of Hope. Let’s work this week in being hopeful
What to do in a declining economy
March 22, 2023 18:33 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBAs a Christian, there are some things you can do right now to prepare for a declining economy. Here are three principals you can use at all times to make sure you are good, even when the economy is not
Thank you for being my friend
March 16, 2023 17:24 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBLuck has nothing to do with your relationships, but God does, and so do you. What are three ways you and I can make sure we have good sustained relationships? Join me as I talk about it.
Rants and a little luck
March 09, 2023 18:50 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBHave you ever gotten to a point where you are wondering whether what you are doing is okay? This week, I talk about why I think I need to reconsider my fall plans, I introduce the idea of luck in relationships
Is luck real?
March 03, 2023 20:37 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBHave you ever said, “I’m so lucky” or “I’m so unlucky”. What if I told you there is no such thing as luck. Would you want to know why? Join me this week and every week in March as we talk about luck
How to have a Legacy Marriage
February 24, 2023 21:04 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBWhat is the ultimate goal of marriage? To glorify Christ. And…. A marriage that glorifies Christ will be a legacy. Come and join me as I talk about what a legacy marriage might look like
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR MARRIAGE. Even if it is great
February 16, 2023 18:24 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBIf you do what I say to do in this podcast, I guarantee your marriage will improve. That is all.
How to parent dating kids
February 12, 2023 00:18 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBValentine’s Day is this week and the kids are crazy about it. How do you make sure you are doing the right thing with your kids when they decide to date.
Don't Quit
February 05, 2023 00:11 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBHave you ever looked around and noticed you weren't doing something anymore. Do you remember why you quit doing it? When? This week we talk about how quitting good things can lead to something bad.