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Guided by Faith: Devotions and Advice for Teens and Young Adults

Author: Jay Holland and Christian Parenting

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Guided by Faith is your go-to daily devotional podcast for teens, students, and young adults looking to strengthen their faith and Biblical worldview.

In just five minutes every weekday, dive into essential topics like identity, life purpose, friendships, dating, decision-making, handling temptation, coping with grief, and living out your mission for Jesus. Parents will also find valuable insights to support their teens on their faith journey.

Join Jay Holland for inspiring and practical advice that equips you to navigate life’s challenges with a strong faith foundation.

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In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses investing in both spiritual and physical well-being. He emphasizes the need for intentional living through practical steps such as moving and training the body, eating intentionally, learning daily, and incorporating play into life. The conversation encourages listeners to take control of their lives and make decisions that lead to a fulfilling and great day, regardless of circumstances.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses how to measure and create a great day through daily choices that align with spiritual growth. He emphasizes the importance of spending time with God, worship, forgiveness, and talking about Jesus as key components to investing in one's spiritual life. The conversation encourages listeners to make conscious decisions that lead to a fulfilling life guided by faith.Listen and Subscribe:Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of making daily choices that contribute to a fulfilling life. He emphasizes the need to measure our days based on spiritual, physical, and relational well-being, encouraging listeners to focus on their connection with God, their physical health, and their relationships with others. The episode provides practical advice on how to have a great day by making intentional choices. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay Holland discusses the concept of the good life, emphasizing the importance of finding joy and meaning in everyday choices. He warns against two major joy killers: comparison and addiction, particularly in the context of social media. Jay encourages listeners to focus on their relationship with God and to make choices that glorify Him, while also highlighting the detrimental effects of social media on mental health. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay shares insights on how to find meaning in life's challenges, particularly through personal experiences with his son's health struggles. He emphasizes the importance of making empowering choices, even in difficult circumstances, and encourages listeners to focus on daily actions that can lead to a fulfilling life. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of finding meaning in life despite its fleeting nature. While many pursuits may seem meaningless, they can be transformed into gifts from God through our choices and attitudes. Jay encourages listeners to choose joy and gratitude in their daily lives, regardless of circumstances, and highlights the significance of community and faith in this journey.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay talks about finding meaning and purpose in life through faith in Jesus Christ. He addresses the common feelings of despair and insignificance that many experience, emphasizing that life, while brief, is filled with meaning when viewed through the lens of faith. Jay encourages listeners to make daily choices that honor God, suggesting that even simple actions can be done for His glory. Listen and Subscribe:Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay reflects on the past year and encourages listeners to evaluate their lives through the lens of Ecclesiastes. He discusses the concept of life as a vapor, emphasizing that true joy and purpose come from recognizing life as a gift from God. The conversation explores the importance of relationships, work, and the pursuit of meaning in a world that often feels futile without God.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay Holland shares the importance of understanding the critical topics of sexuality and gender identity in light of Jesus' teachings and the transformative power of the gospel. He encourages listeners to reflect on who is the king of their lives—whether it is their feelings, themselves, or Jesus—and to consider the sacrifices that may be required in following Christ. The conversation highlights the need for a solid foundation in faith and the importance of community in the Christian journey.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the teachings of Jesus regarding sexuality and gender identity. He emphasizes that while Jesus may not have directly addressed homosexuality, the moral laws in the Old and New Testaments provide a clear framework. Jay highlights the importance of understanding gender as binary and the sanctity of sexual relationships within marriage. He encourages listeners to uphold these teachings and resist temptations, reminding them of the need for community in their faith journey.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay encourages listeners to recognize that they are not defined by their feelings or temptations. He highlights the shifting cultural narratives around gender and sexuality, urging parents to engage with these discussions as their children grow. Ultimately, he reassures listeners of their true identity as children of God, encouraging them to seek support from their local church communities.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay emphasizes the importance of grounding one's beliefs in the unchanging truth of God's Word rather than the shifting philosophies of culture. Jay highlights alarming statistics regarding mental health among LGBTQ+ individuals and encourages listeners to seek stability in their faith amidst societal changes.Listen and Subscribe:Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the important topics of sexuality and gender identity through the lens of the gospel. He emphasizes the significance of understanding one's identity as being made in the image of God and the importance of love and approval in the context of Christian faith. The conversation encourages listeners to explore these themes thoughtfully and to seek a deeper understanding of their faith.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses generosity over consumerism, especially during the Christmas season. He reflects on the parable of the rich fool from the Gospel of Luke, emphasizing that true happiness does not come from material possessions. Instead, he encourages listeners to focus on experiences, relationships, and spiritual growth. Jay challenges the notion of Black Friday shopping, urging listeners to consider how they can give more and consume less, ultimately leading to greater joy and gratitude.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay talks about the significance of gratitude, especially during Thanksgiving. He encourages listeners to be vocal and specific in their expressions of thankfulness, both to God and to others. By counting blessings and recognizing specific acts of kindness, individuals can foster deeper connections and enhance their spiritual well-being. The episode serves as a reminder to cultivate a grateful heart and to actively engage in relationships with appreciation.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay highlights the significance of gratitude, particularly during the Thanksgiving season. He encourages listeners to vocalize their gratitude to God and to others. By expressing thanks, individuals can deepen their relationships and enhance their spiritual lives. Jay shares biblical references that support the practice of vocal gratitude and highlights the positive impact it can have on both the giver and receiver of thanks. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay emphasizes that while we often focus on the 'one thing' that we believe will bring us happiness, true contentment comes from recognizing that Jesus is always with us. Jay encourages listeners to shift their focus from their circumstances to their faith in Jesus, especially during the Thanksgiving season.Listen and Subscribe:Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of gratitude and understanding God's will for our lives. He emphasizes that God's will is for us to give thanks in all circumstances, regardless of the challenges we face. Jay encourages listeners to focus on the positive aspects of their situations and to practice thankfulness as a means of healing and spiritual growth. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of stewardship and making an eternal impact in the lives of others. He emphasizes that while salvation is a free gift, rewards are earned through faithfulness. Jay encourages young listeners to recognize the limited time they have to influence others for Christ and to be faithful in their daily lives. Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of being faithful stewards of God's gifts and resources, emphasizing the difference between earthly treasures and heavenly treasures. He uses the metaphor of a junk drawer to illustrate how we often hold onto possessions that no longer serve us, and he encourages listeners to focus on what truly matters—people and worship. The conversation highlights the significance of generosity and the eternal value of investing in relationships and spiritual growth.Listen and Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]Connect with Us:Website: www.guidedbyfaith.netYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcastInstagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcastGuided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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