Making Room for God

55 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

Do you ever feel like you're stuck on the treadmill of life- trying as hard as you can but feeling exhausted and like you're not getting anywhere? Well, we have, but God has shown us how to get off the treadmill and start running the race of abundant life.

So join us as we share our story of how God is taking us from a place of bondage to His Promised Land of freedom. Together, we want to discover how making room for God is the key to abundant life.

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Episode 45 - Trusting the Sovereignty of God as We Surrender Our Children with Tucker and Leigh Gray

May 05, 2021 08:00 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

This episode highlights the act of surrender in the parenting ring of the concentric circles. Mother and son duo Leigh and Tucker Gray tell a beautiful story of drug addiction and redemption highlighting the sovereignty of God. As parents who are believers we want to live in the surrender of knowing our kids are not our own. They are not ours to get our identity from, to live vicariously through, or to idolize and control. Our children are gifts to steward and receive as a part of our own...

Ep. 44 - Friends Who Trust God in Singleness

April 21, 2021 08:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

As we continue to look at living life from the bullseye of the concentric circles, we are discovering what it looks like for singles to trust God in their seasons. Joyce Masser and Laura Watson share a glimpse of how their season of widowhood and singleness have been shaped by Jesus. Finally, Carlie Gee shares a song she has written and composed: "Worship While You Wait". We are excited to share Carlie's anthem for singles with you, and we trust that the beauty of her gifts will bless anyone...

Ep. 43 - Trusting God in Singleness with Abbey Gholson

April 07, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

Join our conversation as we discuss what it looks like to live from the bullseye in seasons of being single. Our friend and sister Abbey Gholson takes a seat at the table to talk about the hardships and beauties of trusting the Lord as she waits on Him and experiences His guidance as a single mom. We pray you'll be encouraged by her journey!

Ep. 42 - Friends Who Prioritize Their Marriages

March 24, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

As we continue to look at living life from the bullseye of the concentric circles, we are unpacking the circle that includes loving our closest neighbor, and for married women that neighbor is our husband. Kathy Whetstone and Donna Offutt share a glimpse of how their marriages have been shaped by Jesus. Finally, Brian and Tracy Orr use their talents for the instrumentals and sing "Reckless Love" by Cory Asbury. We pray that these words and beautiful music will ignite a passion in all of us t...

Ep. 41- Learning to Prioritize Your Marriage

March 10, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MB

Join our conversation as we discuss the next ring of the concentric circles: marriage! From neglecting our spouses to idolizing a "good" marriage, we can find ourselves easily falling out of God's design for the union that can bring Him so much glory. Prioritizing our marriages leads to fruitfulness when we learn to live from the bullseye. See the attached resource to dive in further! MRFG Ep 41 Worksheet MRFG Ep 41 Worksheet

Ep. 40 - Friends Who Live from the Bullseye

February 24, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

As we continue to look at living life from the bullseye of the concentric circles, Rene Hardy and Kim Templeton share a glimpse of how their lives have been recalibrated from the secret place with Jesus. Finally, Elizabeth Rhinehart plays piano and sings "Make Room" by Community Music. We pray that these words and beautiful music will ignite a passion in all of us to make room to live life from the bullseye.