A Christian Perspective on Tragedy and Suffering
A Christian perspective on tragedy and suffering is the story of a good God creating a good world that has been corrupted by rebellion. Humans were created to represent God and live out his goodness but instead rebelled, bringing corruption. Humans now live with the results of this corruption and in the hope of God’s promise to restore
Five Keys to Working through Loss Webinar
Loss is a very real facet of our lives. Walking through loss and finding hope in the midst is a difficult yet necessary part of healing. This webinar looks at five keys to dealing with loss, considering how we can move in the direction of healing.
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Accepting Relational Influence Podcast Episode
Healthy relationships require that we are open to being influenced. After all, what is a relationship if it doesn’t include give and take. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kaleb Beyer explains what both research and experience has taught him about the importance of accepting influence in relationships.
3 Habits for Our Kids
Parenting has its eye towards producing future adults. One powerful adult forming tool is instilling good habits in our kids. A well parented habit can pay dividends in the long run by building the muscle memory to do what otherwise would not be natural. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Brian Sutter examples this by suggesting three habits
Five Keys to Working Through Loss
Loss is part of life in a fallen world. It comes in many forms—death of a loved one, broken relationships, health challenges, job changes, or even the loss of dreams. Grief is the natural response to loss, and while, often, we move through grief in a relatively healthy way, sometimes we get
One Tip for Human Growth Podcast Episode
We all have room for growth. Yet sometimes our progress gets stalled, and we get discouraged. This discouragement might be because we are measuring the wrong thing. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Ted Witzig Jr. helps correct this mistake and teaches us to measure from the bottom-up.
Understanding ASD in Marriage
Neurology is an integral part of who a person is and impacts personality, strengths, challenges, and the way a person thinks, speaks, feels and behaves. At times, there are conflicts that come up in marriage that are a result of neurological differences and such conflicts can be challenging to navigate.
Aging with Intention Podcast Episode
To be human is to age. To age well is to transition. To transition well is to adapt. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Ron Messner and Lori Wiegand encourage us to be intentional in the aging process. In so doing, we find abundance of life where scarcity may have been assumed.
Thy Kingdom Come Podcast Episode
Advent is a season of longing and hope for Christmas – a time when anticipation fills the air. But what does this waiting reveal about the kind of people Christ is shaping us to be? In this episode of Breaking Bread, Joe Leman and Matt Kaufmann explore how the Lord’s prayer stirs a deep desire for Christ’s
Advent: Thy Kingdom Come
In ancient times, Jewish teachers traditionally had prayers unique to their school. The prayer encapsulated the world view of the rabbi. It unified the pupils and gave them identity. It was an extension of the teacher; in fact, the prayer itself taught the disciples what was important and what they