The Youth4Life podcast answers THE question of today's generation: Why should I be 4 Life? Recorded with a live youth audience, each Youth4Life podcast focuses on a single life topic and provides facts, discussion starters, and opportunities for youth to become Gospel-motivated voices 4 Life!
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Season 2 of Be The Right Club Today Podcast brings your favorite PGA Tour Legend Hal Sutton together with Director of the Academy, Jamie Fraser and Head Golf Instructor, Jamie Marshall. Hal talks experience, memories, instruction, the modern game and much more. Hal is joined by guests from the world of golf with the two Jamies. Don't worry -- the accents make it easy to tell them apart. Follow us @halsuttongolf on Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. Keep those questions coming in and stay up to ...
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The Theology of Technology with Jocelyn Benson
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Like the episode? Let us know! Technology is just a tool, they say. We should make good use of tools, and almost all tools have a good use, they say. But, what about artificial intelligence? Is artificial intelligence just a tool, or is there something more we should consider? You are made in the image of God. You are one for whom Christ died. All …
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Social Media 4 Life with Rev. Trevor Sutton
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Like the episode? Let us know! Social media was created to connect us, to make communication easier. But one quick glance at X, Instagram, or Tik Tok, and we see how easily social media divides us. What are some best practices for engaging in life-affirming ways on social media? How can you be a Gospel-motivated voice for life? How can you be a wit…
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Just As ... I Am as Male or Female - 2024 Y4Life in Washington D.C. Panel Discussion
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Like the episode? Let us know! Recorded live at the 2024 Y4Life in Washington, D.C. conference. The panel discussion titled “Just As…I Am as Male or Female” featured panelists Katy Faust, Rev. Brian Barlow, Rev. Jonathan Petzold, and Christa Petzold. The four address questions and discuss the life issue of identity, focusing on gender and sexuality…
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Red & Yellow, Black & White with Rev. Eli Lietzau
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Like the episode? Let us know! The sinner divides his neighbors into groups and factions and classes that keep "those" people over there and "these" people over here. While the sinner can and does divide people based on many things, one of the most egregious ways in which it is done is based upon what society would call "race." But to know someone …
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New Age Idols - Y4Life Staff Chat
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Like the episode? Let us know! Young adults are identifying as "spiritual" rather than "religious." Why is that? Have new age influences started to creep into Christianity? How important is it to be together as the Body of Christ? Y4Life Director Michelle and Y4Life Media Resource Assistant Diana chat this week about new age idols and how we as Gos…
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I Am A Creature with Dr. Michael Young
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Like the episode? Let us know! Humans are part of creation. God created not just our atoms but also our reason and all our senses. We use these senses to perceive the Word and Sacraments and also to understand the created world. But can our senses be trusted? Can we use science to understand God and His creation? What are the commonalities between …
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Intrusive Thoughts - Y4Life Staff Chat
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Like the episode? Let us know! Where do intrusive thoughts come from? Are intrusive thoughts connected to life issues? How should we as 4 life Christians go about navigating intrusive thoughts? Join Y4Life Director Michelle and Y4Life Media Resource Assistant Diana this week as they chat about intrusive thoughts and how to respond as Gospel-motivat…
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Does Life Have A Purpose? with Rev. Matt Thompson
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Like the episode? Let us know! The world will tell you that there is no order or purpose in life and that your life has no real meaning. This is simply not true. God created the world with order and design, and every part of creation serves a purpose. You also were created for a purpose, and your life has real meaning and an eternal goal. Rev. Thom…
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Y4LIFE Favorite - Surrogacy with Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer
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Like the episode? Let us know! Youth4Life Podcast Favorite - Surrogacy with Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer Guest Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer returns to talk about where surrogacy came from, the different ways surrogacy is used in our culture, and the practical and ethical issues with this practice. -------------------------------------------------------…
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Y4LIFE FAVORITE - Beginning of Life Bioethical Issues with Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer
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Like the episode? Let us know! Youth4Life Podcast Favorite - Beginning of Life Bioethical Issues with Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer Talking about in-vitro fertilization and other assistive reproductive technologies can be confusing. In this episode, Rev. Dr. Scott Stiegemeyer, Associate Professor of Theology and Bioethics at Concordia Irvine, breaks d…
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Y4LIFE FAVORITE - Godly Womanhood with Deac. Rose Adle
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Like the episode? Let us know! Youth4Life Podcast Favorite - Godly Womanhood with Deac. Rose Adle Deaconess Rose Adle is on the podcast this week to teach us about what godly womanhood looks like. She starts in Genesis with Eve, who she was created to be, and how the fall into sin altered her relationship with Adam and with God. She also talks to u…
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Y4LIFE FAVORITE - Biblical Manhood with Rev. Jeff Hemmer
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Like the episode? Let us know! Youth4Life Podcast Favorite - Biblical Manhood with Rev. Jeff Hemmer Pastor Jeff Hemmer, author of the book Man Up!, joins us on the podcast this week to teach us about Biblical manhood. He presents his definition of masculinity, then takes us to Scripture to dive into what it says about masculinity and manhood. -----…
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Y4LIFE FAVORITE - Addressing Gender Brokenness with Rev. Brian Barlow
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Like the episode? Let us know! Youth4Life Podcast Favorite - Addressing Gender Brokenness with Rev. Brian Barlow Pastor Brian Barlow (vicar at the time of recording) discusses gender identity, homosexuality, and what role the Gospel has in addressing the brokenness of sexual confusion. He shares his testimony with us and gives us the hope that can …
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Like the episode? Let us know! It’s time for an update! Where do states stand on the abortion issue? Which laws are being challenged and which challenges have been overturned? And have there been any other major victories since the Dobbs case? And our questions don’t end there! What about medication abortion? What is the current status of this pill…
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Standing 4 Life in a Culture of Death - with Dr. Gene Vieth
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Like the episode? Let us know! Life issues have a tendency to become controversial topics. Take, for example, the issues of abortion, co-habitation, promiscuity, pornography, and gender ideology - they’re probably not the first topics you’d broach at the lunch table. It’s easy to remain silent. If we do, there’s no accusation of hypocrisy or self-r…
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What's On The Table? News Stories from April 2024
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Like the episode? Let us know! Table Talks 4 Life are BACK! This week the Y4Life Team is joined by Lizzie Gatchell from CUC4Life to talk about what's been in the news recently. From the 'Dignitas Infinita' recently released by the Vatican to a 28 year old woman opting to end her life through euthanasia to what actor Aaron Taylor Johnson has to say …
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IVF and the Alabama Ruling
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Like the episode? Let us know! What’s all the fuss with Alabama? Perhaps you’ve heard about a court decision in Alabama that’s just a little bit (okay, more than a little bit) controversial. Perhaps you’ve heard that the court’s decision declares embryos created through IVF are human beings. And perhaps you’re wondering, What exactly does that mean…
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Hope for the Homeless with Pastor Tyler Cronkright
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Like the episode? Let us know! Homelessness. Visit any major city (and most smaller ones!) and you’ll find people struggling with housing insecurity. Perhaps it looks like a high school student floating from one couch to the next. Or maybe you see evidence of homelessness under an overpass or on a park bench. In some places, homelessness has become…
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Martyred for the Faith with Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller
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Like the episode? Let us know! "Our suffering reminds us that Jesus has suffered in our place." -Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller The Gospel is dangerous to those who would rather reside in the dark, but Christians are called to be carriers of the light, and to carry that light even unto death. Countless confessors of the faith throughout history have suffer…
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Persecuted 4 Life with Melanie Standiford
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Like the episode? Let us know! Being for life can be risky, and that risk sometimes comes with very real consequences. Just ask Melanie Standiford, a for-life Christian who lost her job because of her for-life views. Was it worth it? Join us this week to hear Melanie’s story and find out how you can prepare for and stand with hope in the face of pe…
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week, Aimee Cima joins us all the way from Cambodia! She and her family have been serving in southeast Asia for more than 15 years where they are actively involved in upholding the lives of those they serve. Aimee will show us what life and mercy work looks like in Cambodia and Asia as a whole. J.P. and Aimee, al…
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Like the episode? Let us know! India is a land of more than a 1.5 billion people and 333 million gods. Its people speak 1,652 different languages and endure caste discrimination. The vast majority of Indians are Hindu or Muslim; only 2% of the population is Christian. Yet Christians make a visible impact on society through their approach to life is…
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Family in Times of Transition
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Like the episode? Let us know! The transition from high school to college or from college to career, is an exciting one. Yet, it can also cause uncertainty, especially when those transitions change relationships within our families. Society would suggest that transitioning into adulthood precludes and even exempts us from responsibility to family. …
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The Blessing of Large Families
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Like the episode? Let us know! How can having a large family be a blessing? How do children help to create strong marriages? How do parents mold and shape children in a large family? Rev. Adrian Sherrill and his wife Linda join us this week to help answer these questions and more. Rev. Adrian Sherrill is senior pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in …
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Like the episode? Let us know! Have you wondered what it might be like to be a birth doula? Do you have questions about midwives versus OBGYNs? What does it look like to be in a vocation that upholds life at birth? We'll explore all of these questions and more in this special edition of the Youth4Life Podcast! April Ann Wofford, a birth doula, join…
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Like the episode? Let us know! Chad Bird joins us on the podcast this week to talk about when families face loss. He tells us about his son Luke, who died unexpectedly as a young adult, and the changes it brought about for his family. Chad will tell us about the ways that he finds strength in the midst of grief and how we can comfort and support th…
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What's On The Table? News Stories from November 2023
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week, we head back to the table to discuss stories in the news, except this time, we're joined by two of our Y4Life college leaders! Emma and Anna join us this week as we discuss abortion laws, IVF, and the modern U.S. family. Emma is a student at Concordia University Nebraska and is active with the Bulldogs 4 Li…
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Like the episode? Let us know! What does a family look like at its beginning? What does a couple do to prepare for the gift of a newborn? What are the gifts and joys a new baby brings? What are the difficult realities? Emilyann Wert, deaconess and teacher in Grand Rapids, Michigan, joins us to help answer these questions. Emilyann Wert teaches 1st …
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Like the episode? Let us know! We often think about the right that all children have- the right to life. But what about a child's right to his or her biological parents- both mother and father? Katy Faust, author of Them Before Us, joins us this week to discuss the life issues that surround children, marriage, and families. Katy Faust is the Founde…
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The Gift of Pregnancy Resource Centers
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Like the episode? Let us know! Have you ever been involved with your local pregnancy resource center? Would you like to be involved with your local center? Join us as we talk with Katie Willman, pregnancy resource center director in Indianapolis. She'll teach us about the gift of pregnancy resource centers and how they serve moms, dads, and babies,…
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Showing Christian Mercy Through Child Foster Care
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Like the episode? Let us know! Have you ever thought about participating in foster care? Rev. Robert Franck, pastor at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Duluth, Minnesota, joins us to teach about the importance of foster care in our society today. He gives us a variety of ways that we can serve foster children, whether it is becoming a foster parent, …
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A Historical View of Life in the Church
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Like the episode? Let us know! Pastor Dennis Di Mauro joins the podcast to teach us about how life has been viewed by the church for the past 2000 years. He will use his book “A Love for Life: Christianity’s Consistent Protection of the Unborn” to guide us through the timeline of how society has viewed abortion and how the church fathers responded.…
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Preparing to Love 4 Life
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Like the episode? Let us know! How can we prepare for dating and marriage in a society that doesn’t prioritize either? Pastor Jonathan and Christa Petzold, co-authors of “Male & Female: Embracing Your Role in God’s Design” join the Y4Life Team this week to help answer that question. The group will discuss the societal views of men and women, sex, a…
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Sidewalk Counseling: What To Expect When Women Don't Want To Be Expecting
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Like the episode? Let us know! What is sidewalk counseling and how can we as for-life Christians get involved? Rachelle Highley, Chief of Staff with Coalition Life, and Pam Nielsen, Director of Community Engagement with Coalition Life, join the Y4Life Team this week to answer that question. Rachelle and Pam will help us navigate sidewalk counseling…
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What's So Great About My Body?
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Like the episode? Let us know! Pastor Sean Kilgo, pastor at Redeemer Lutheran Church, joins the Y4Life Team to answer the question, “What’s so great about my body?”. The group will discuss how society views the body versus how God views the body, as well as address the issue of Gnosticism when it comes to our bodies. Find "Wonderfully Made: A Prote…
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What's On The Table? News Stories from August 2023
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week, the Y4Life Team dives back into the news this week and takes a look at two more news stories. The ladies will discuss the newly FDA approved Opill, the over-the-counter birth control pill, and the social media trend of “lazy girl jobs.” Story #1: FDA Approves First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill S…
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Sex and Gender: Is It All Just A Construct?
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Like the episode? Let us know! Is sex and gender just a construct? Pastor Michael Salemink, Executive Director of Lutherans For Life, and Pastor Brian Barlow, pastor at Resurrection Lutheran Church, join the table to work to answer that question this week. They will help the Y4Life Team uncover the truths behind sex and gender and how we as life-af…
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week the Y4Life team takes a break from the tough topics to talk about their life-affirming favorites. From books and movies to activities, the ladies of Y4Life will cover it all. Check out our Instagram page to see the full list of each person’s favorites mentioned in the podcast! Check out the Y4Life Swag Store…
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Mothering and Fathering, Sistering and Brothering
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Like the episode? Let us know! Pastor Hans Fiene, pastor at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Crestwood, MO, creator of Lutheran Satire, and up-and-coming stand-up comedian, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss what it looks like to be in a family. The group will talk about when the gift of family was established and how God’s design for f…
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What's On The Table? News Stories from July 2023
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week, the Y4Life Team takes another look at what’s in the news. The ladies will discuss mental health, the new movie “The Sound of Freedom,” and Demi Lovato’s new song “Swine.” The second half of this episode may not be suitable for young listeners. The Teen Mental Health Crisis Also Afflicts Parents Demi Lovato …
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Season 2 - Episode 14: PGA Tour Coach Mark Blackburn
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On Season 2: Episode 14 of the Be the Right Club Today podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting PGA Tour Coach Mark Blackburn. Join us as we delve into the work of a top coach, exploring Mark's coaching, the influential mentors who shaped his career, and his approach to working with top-tier players. Mark's expertise and insights are truly enlighten…
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Caving to Culture or Caring for Others?
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Like the episode? Let us know! Pastor Harrison Goodman, Content Executive for Higher Things joins us at the table this week to talk about how for-life Christians should engage the culture. He and the Y4Life team will talk about what culture is, how we interact with it, when we should stand outside of culture, and how to wade through the gray areas …
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Like the episode? Let us know! The Y4Life Team is joined this week by Lutherans For Life CFO/COO Pastor Scott Licht to talk about Y4Life as a whole. The group will discuss the history of Y4Life, the resources that Y4Life offers, the updates to Y4Life in the past year, and the favorite resource of each Y4Life team member. Discover your Gospel-motiva…
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Season 2 - Episode 13: Parker McLachlin (Short Game Chef)
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On Season 2: Episode 13 of the Be the Right Club Today podcast, Parker McLachlin joined us! You may know of him as Short Game Chef! Parker has had a great playing career competing on the PGA Tour and picking up a win. Now Parker is focused on helping players of all levels improve their short games. We talkshort game myths, club selection, shot choi…
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A Year in Review: What's Happened Since the Dobbs Case?
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Like the episode? Let us know! It’s been a year since the Dobbs case was decided in the Supreme Court and Roe v. Wade was overturned. So what now? Michelle and Cori are joined this week by Virginia Flo, Director of Volunteer Relations for Lutherans For Life, and Chrissie Gillet, Word of Hope Director, to discuss how we can continue to advocate for …
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What's On The Table? News Stories from June 2023
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Like the episode? Let us know! This week, the Y4Life Team takes a look at the news and brings four stories they thought were interesting to the table. From Safe Haven Baby Boxes to decades old criminals, the team will discuss each story from a Gospel-motivated perspective. Discover your Gospel-motivated voice 4 Life at Y4Life.org.…
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What's A Gospel-Motivated Voice Anyway?
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Like the episode? Let us know! What does it mean to have a Gospel-motivated voice? What do we need to consider when thinking about life issues? The Y4Life Team is joined by Lutherans For Life Executive Director Pastor Michael Salemink this week to talk about what a Gospel-motivated voice is. Discover your Gospel-motivated voice 4 Life at Y4Life.org…
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Season 2 - Episode 12: PGA Tour Winner Taylor Moore
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On Season 2: Episode 12 of the Be the Right Club Today podcast we dive into the world of professional golf with PGA Tour player Taylor Moore. Hear Taylor's insights on life on the PGA Tour, his first win at the Valspar Championship this year, his mental approach, practice habits, and how to transfer skills from the range to the course. Tune in for …
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Table Talk 101: Setting the Table 4 Life
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Like the episode? Let us know! In the first episode of the Youth4Life Summer Podcast series, the Y4Life team will discuss what’s to come this summer on the show. The ladies will talk about their experiences with Y4Life, preparing to have conversations about life, and which episode each is most looking forward to. Discover your Gospel-motivated voic…
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Trauma, Triggers, and Faith
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Like the episode? Let us know! Pastor Harrison Goodman and Erica Jacoby from Higher Things talk with us this week about what trauma is, what can trigger that trauma in us, and how it ties into our faith. We learn about how to address trauma, either in our lives or the lives of our friends, what can trigger trauma responses, and finally how we can a…
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