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How should Christians respond to tragedy violence and evil in our nation?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo reflect on the tragic shooting of Charlie Kirk. They discuss the weight of this moment, the role of the church in a divided culture, and how believers can respond with courage, unity, and faith in the face of evil.In this episode: • Why division is the enemy’s strategy and how to resist it • The sacredness of life and the danger of celebrating death • How to overcome evil with good instead of retaliation • The biblical call to unity prayer and intercession • The role of men and families in standing for truth • Finding peace courage and purpose in uncertain timesThis episode will encourage you to stand firm in your faith, pursue unity, and give your life to what truly matters.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#charliekirk #christianpodcast #faith #unity #overcomeevilwithgood #prayer #spiritualwarfare #jesus #persecution #hope #fullydedicated

What is fasting and why does the Bible talk about it so often?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo break down the spiritual discipline of fasting and why it is meant to be a regular part of the Christian life. They explain what fasting is what it is not and why Jesus expected His followers to fast just as He expected them to pray. This conversation removes confusion, fear, and legalism while offering a clear biblical foundation for fasting.From corporate fasts to personal fasts, repentance, discernment, and spiritual warfare, this episode walks through the different types of fasting found in Scripture and how believers can practice fasting wisely and effectively today.Topics covered in this episode include• What fasting is and what fasting is not• Why fasting is more than abstaining from food• Biblical examples of fasting in the Old and New Testament• Why fasting should never be used for manipulation or attention• Fasting for repentance clarity and major life decisions• Fasting as a spiritual weapon• Different types of fasts found in Scripture• How beginners should start fasting safely• How often Christians should fast• The importance of seeking God during a fastThis episode will help you understand fasting as a gift not a burden and show you how to use it as a powerful rhythm in your walk with God.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #fasting #biblicalfasting #spiritualdiscipline #faith #prayer #spiritualgrowth #christianliving #discipleship #fullydedicated

Are the habits in your life leading you where you actually want to go?In this episode, the conversation centers on how small daily habits shape spiritual growth, mental health, relationships, and long term direction. Rather than chasing emotional highs or instant results, this discussion emphasizes faithfulness in the ordinary, discipline over motivation, and consistency over intensity.Key topics covered in this episode include• Why habits determine the course of your life• The healthiest habits for mental and spiritual well being• How faith is built quietly through daily choices• Why small beginnings matter more than big goals• The role of Bible reading, prayer, and church attendance• How to create habits that actually stick• Why progress often happens in the unseen momentsThis episode will challenge you to stop hoping for change and start building the habits that lead to lasting transformation.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.#faith #christianpodcast #spiritualgrowth #habits #discipline #biblereading #churchlife #mentalhealth #christianliving #fullydedicated

Why is it so hard to break bad habits even when you know they are hurting you?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo have an honest and practical conversation about bad habits that Christians struggle with and why real change feels so difficult. From emotional eating and substance use to gossip, unhealthy marriages, and spiritual inconsistency they explain how habits are formed, why they are rewarding in the moment, and what it actually takes to break them.This episode focuses on removing the cues that trigger bad habits and replacing them with intentional discipline rooted in identity and obedience to God. If you feel stuck repeating the same cycles year after year this conversation will give you clarity, conviction, and practical steps forward.Topics covered in this episode include• Why bad habits feel good in the moment but cost you later• Emotional eating, substance use, and other common struggles• Gossip, self talk, and hidden habits Christians overlook• How habits shape your marriage family and spiritual life• The five cues that trigger bad habits• Why motivation fades but discipline lasts• How identity determines long term change• Practical biblical steps to break destructive cyclesThis episode will help you stop making excuses, start removing the cues holding you back, and begin building habits that align with who God has called you to be.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #habits #breakingbadhabits #discipline #faith #christianliving #spiritualgrowth #selfcontrol #identityinchrist #fullydedicated

Why do so many Christians feel close to God one week and distant the next?In this episode, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Marcelo talk about the importance of spiritual discipline and consistency in the Christian life. They explain why motivation fades, feelings change, and emotional moments cannot sustain long term faith. This conversation focuses on building habits, rhythms, and obedience that keep believers grounded and growing even when life feels dry or difficult.Through honest examples and biblical truth this episode challenges the idea that passion alone is enough and instead calls believers to faithfulness in the everyday disciplines that shape spiritual maturity.Topics covered in this episode include:• Why motivation is unreliable for spiritual growth• The difference between discipline and legalism• How daily habits shape long term faith• Why consistency matters more than intensity• Reading the Bible when you do not feel like it• Prayer as obedience not just emotion• What to do when God feels silent• Building a sustainable walk with JesusThis episode will help you stop chasing spiritual highs and start building a faith that lasts through every season.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #spiritualdiscipline #faith #christianliving #discipleship #bible #jesus #spiritualgrowth #fullydedicated

Do you feel trapped by patterns in your family that seem impossible to break?In this episode, we dive deep into the biblical truth about generational curses and how Jesus gives us the power to break destructive cycles and establish generational blessings. By examining Jesus’ own family lineage filled with brokenness, scandal, and redemption we discover how God intentionally works through imperfect families to bring lasting change.This conversation addresses the lies many people believe about their past disqualifying them from God’s promises and replaces them with truth, identity, and hope found in Christ. Whether you grew up around addiction, anger, infidelity, poverty, or dysfunction, this episode will help you understand how everything can change in one generation.Topics covered in this episode include• What generational curses really are and what they are not Jesus’ family lineage and why God included broken stories• How lies become strongholds passed through families• Addiction, anger, infidelity, and other common family cycles• Adoption identity and becoming part of God’s family• Practical steps to break generational patterns• Setting up spiritual and practical boundaries for your family• How to establish generational blessings for your childrenIf you are ready to stop cycles of pain and start a new legacy of faith this episode will challenge, encourage, and equip you to take that step.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#generationalcurses #breakingcycles #christianpodcast #faithandfamily #spiritualgrowth #christianfaith #familylegacy #jesus #fullydedicated

How do you raise children who genuinely love Jesus in a culture that increasingly rejects Him?In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges Christian parents face today raising godly kids in an ungodly world. From Santa and Christmas traditions to screen time boundaries, movies, music, and spiritual influences we get practical, honest, and biblical about what parents need to think through.With experience in youth ministry and parenting young children we share real conversations, real struggles, and real wisdom for protecting your kids hearts while helping them grow strong in their faith.In this episode we cover:• Raising children of faith in an anti-God culture• Santa Claus, Easter Bunny, and telling kids the truth• Keeping Jesus at the center of Christmas• Information overload and protecting childhood innocence• Screen time, parental controls, and YouTube dangers• K-Pop Demon Hunters, Harry Potter, and spiritual discernment• How to be kind firm and consistent as a parentIf you are a parent or future parent who wants to raise kids who know Jesus love truth and stand firm in their faith this episode will challenge and encourage you.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.#christianparenting #raisinggodlykids #faithandfamily #christiandads #christianmoms #parentingwisdom #protectingkids #biblicalparenting #fullydedicated #kpopdemonhunters

What does the Bible say about gluttony and overeating?In this episode, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Marcelo take on a topic that almost never gets discussed in church. They unpack the spiritual, emotional, and physical consequences of overeating, share their personal journeys with food, and explain why self control is a critical part of following Christ. This conversation is honest, pastoral, and filled with practical steps for anyone who wants to live in freedom.Topics covered • What gluttony actually is according to Scripture • Why overeating can become a form of idolatry • How childhood wounds and emotional triggers lead to unhealthy food patterns • Why self control is a fruit of the Spirit • The biblical mandate to care for the body as the temple of the Holy Spirit • Practical steps to build sustainable healthy habitsThis episode will help you understand the deeper issues behind food struggles and show you how to pursue health freedom and obedience to God.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #gluttony #overeating #selfcontrol #bibleteaching #faith #discipleship #christianliving #health #spiritualgrowth #fullydedicated

Why does it feel like God is not answering your prayers?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo break down what the Bible teaches about hindered prayer. They talk about the real reasons prayers get blocked, how to recognize when you are out of alignment, and what God requires before He releases breakthrough. This conversation brings clarity, conviction, and hope for anyone who feels stuck in unanswered prayer.Topics covered • What causes prayers to be hindered • How sin disobedience and bitterness block spiritual breakthrough • Why faith and obedience must work together • The role of humility repentance and motive • How to align your heart with God so your prayers become effectiveThis episode will help you remove the barriers that are holding you back and teach you how to pray with faith, confidence, and spiritual authority.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #prayer #faith #hinderedprayer #bible #jesus #repentance #breakthrough #obedience #spiritualgrowth #fullydedicated

What does the Bible really teach about deliverance?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo break down the truth about spiritual warfare and deliverance. They explain how demons gain access, what gives them legal ground, how to cast them out, and how to stay free through the power of Jesus. This conversation brings clarity to a topic that many believers misunderstand and offers practical steps to walk in lasting freedom.In this episode: • How demons enter through open doors • What legal rights look like in the spiritual realm • Signs of demonic influence versus normal struggle • How to walk someone through deliverance • What to do after deliverance to stay free • The authority every believer has in ChristThis episode will equip you with biblical teaching and practical wisdom so you can walk in freedom and help others experience the power of Jesus.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#deliverance #demons #spiritualwarfare #christianpodcast #jesus #freedom #authorityinchrist #biblestudy #faith #holyspirit #fullydedicated

How do you know if God is speaking and how do you make wise decisions in today’s world?In this Q&A episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo answer your real questions about faith, calling, and relationships. They talk about how to hear God clearly, how to approach dating with maturity, how to step into serving and how to navigate the rapid changes happening in culture with wisdom and courage.In this episode: • How to know if God is speaking or if it is your own thoughts • What it means to align spiritually before dating • Why serving is essential for spiritual growth • How to navigate calling purpose and the will of God • What maturity really looks like in relationshipsThis episode will help you grow in wisdom, strengthen your faith, and make decisions that honor God right where you are.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #faith #qanda #relationships #calling #jesus #dating #purpose #ai #wisdom #biblestudy #spiritualgrowth

What does the Bible really say about depression and how can Christians find true healing?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo sit down with counselor Mike Jones to talk about depression anxiety and how to find hope in seasons of struggle. Mike shares powerful insights from his decades of experience as a pastor, chaplain, and Christian counselor helping people overcome emotional pain and discover who they are in Christ.In this episode: • The difference between counseling and therapy • Understanding the two kinds of depression (emotional and chemical) • Why self-worth and identity are key to healing • How to stop living for people’s approval and start living from belief • When to seek help and how God uses counselors to bring healingThis episode will encourage you to find peace purpose and freedom through faith and remind you that there is always hope in Jesus.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#christianpodcast #depression #faith #counseling #hope #mentalhealth #jesus #anxiety #identityinchrist #healing

How nice is too nice as a Christian?In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to love others without losing yourself. Should you give to every person who asks for help? How do you show compassion while using wisdom? We’ll break down what the Bible says about kindness, generosity, and setting boundaries that honor God and protect your family.Topics Covered: • Understanding a soft heart vs. a hard heart • How to give without enabling • What Scripture says about generosity and work • Setting healthy boundaries with friends and family • Loving others without neglecting your own callingBy the end, you’ll understand how to give wisely, love deeply, and protect your peace while living generously.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.#christianpodcast #faith #boundaries #kindness #christianliving #biblestudy #jesus #discipleship #relationships #wisdom

Are demons real, and what does the Bible actually say about them?In this episode, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Marcelo dive deep into one of the most misunderstood topics in Christianity. They unpack what Scripture teaches about demons, the Nephilim, witchcraft, and spiritual warfare, revealing how these unseen forces influence the world today and how believers can stand firm in the authority of Jesus.In this episode we discuss: • The origin and purpose of demons in the Bible • What the Nephilim were and why they matter • Witchcraft, psychics, and the deception of spiritual experiences • How to recognize demonic influence in modern culture • How Christians can walk in freedom and victory through ChristThis episode will challenge what you think you know about the spiritual world and encourage you to trust God’s Word as the final authority.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#fullydedicated #christianpodcast #demons #spiritualwarfare #nephilim #witchcraft #faith #jesus #bible #truth #christianliving #endtimes #freedom #authorityinchrist

What does God say about money?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo sit down with financial advisor and YouTuber Drew Blackston from Your Financial EKG to talk about how Christians can honor God with their finances. They dive into what the Bible says about tithing, debt, stewardship, and the spiritual importance of how we handle money.In this episode: • Why God cares about how we steward our finances • What tithing really means and how to keep God first • How to build a budget that honors God• The biblical purpose of saving and investing • How to get out of debt and live in freedom • Why money reveals where your heart truly isThis episode will help you view your finances through a biblical lens giving you tools to live with generosity, wisdom, and peace.Drew's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@yourfinancialekg  Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#money #faith #christianpodcast #jesus #tithing #stewardship #budgeting #financialfreedom #generosity #bible #fullydedicated

Should Christians celebrate Halloween?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo dive deep into one of the most debated topics among believers. They unpack the spiritual roots of Halloween, the dangers of fear and darkness, and what it means to use wisdom as followers of Christ. This honest conversation brings biblical clarity and practical insight for families navigating this season.In this episode: • What the Bible says about witchcraft fear and the supernatural • How Christians can use wisdom and discernment during this season • Why opening spiritual doors can invite darkness • The importance of guarding your heart and mind • How to be a light in your community and lead your family wellThis episode will help you approach Halloween with discernment, hope, and confidence as you live as light in a dark world.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#halloween #christianpodcast #faith #spiritualwarfare #lightinthedarkness #discernment #jesus #holiness #truth #fullydedicated

What kind of leader are you when the pressure is on?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo sit down with Pastor Glenn Davis to talk about how to lead with faith, integrity, and compassion during moments of crisis. They discuss what true leadership looks like in times of pressure, how to care for people who are hurting, and why consistency and faithfulness are the foundation for long term influence.In this episode: • How to lead your family and church through crisis • What it means to lead with transparency and love • How to stay grounded when life feels out of control • Lessons learned from loss and personal pain • The importance of endurance and faithfulness • How God uses trials to prepare us for greater purposeThis episode will encourage anyone who leads a family, a team, or a church to stay faithful under pressure and to trust that God’s purpose will prevail even in the hardest seasons.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#leadership #faith #crisis #church #jesus #hope #spiritualgrowth #integrity #purpose #christianpodcast #fullydedicated

Should Christians be on social media?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo have an honest conversation about how followers of Jesus can use social media in a healthy God-honoring way. They talk about the dangers of comparison, addiction, and pride while offering practical steps for parents, teens, and leaders to set boundaries that protect the mind and heart.In this episode: • Why social media affects your mental and spiritual health • How comparison and pride grow through online culture • What to watch out for as a Christian influencer or leader • How to lead your family with wisdom and healthy boundaries • Practical steps for screen limits and digital detoxes • How to build real community instead of fake connectionThis episode will help you take control of your screen time, guard your mind, and live fully dedicated to God both online and off.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#socialmedia #christianpodcast #faith #discipleship #comparison #anxiety #digitaldetox #parenting #boundaries #jesus #fullydedicated

Are you living boldly for Christ or holding back out of fear?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo challenge Christians to step off the sidelines and live unashamed for the gospel. They explore what it means to walk in courage in everyday life and why the world is waiting for believers to rise up with bold faith.In this episode: • Why complacency weakens the church • What it means to count the cost of following Jesus • How to overcome fear of rejection and share your faith • The urgency of evangelism in our culture today • Stories of boldness in everyday places • Why living unashamed brings peace and joyThis episode will inspire you to step into boldness, live unashamed, and be part of God’s mission wherever He has placed you.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#boldfaith #unashamed #christianpodcast #evangelism #faith #gospel #jesus #church #spiritualgrowth #courage #fullydedicated

How do you live with confidence as a Christian while staying humble?In this episode, Pastors Andrew and Marcelo discuss pride, humility, and the tension between the two. They explore how pride shows up in everyday life, why it is the root of so many sins, and how true humility comes from knowing your identity in Christ.In this episode: • Why pride is the root of sin and destruction • The difference between false humility and true humility • How to be confident in Christ without arrogance • Why meekness is not weakness but power under control • Practical ways to practice humility in daily life • How prayer gratitude and serving others keep us humbleThis episode will challenge you to let go of pride, embrace humility, and walk in the confidence of your identity as a child of God.Follow us on Instagram @fullydedicatedpodcastEmail us at fullydedicated@countryside.ccCheck us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts#pride #humility #confidence #christianpodcast #faith #jesus #identityinchrist #meekness #spiritualgrowth #biblestudy #fullydedicated