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Hello COGWA Teens! This podcast will give you interesting and relevant information that will encourage you toward spiritual growth and a greater sense of community within the Church.

338: Zion, City of Our God

As we prepare to make our way to the Feast of Tabernacles, let's take a brief look at the history and deep meaning of Zion in the Bible.

10-03
13:45

337: A Brother Offended—a Conversation with Chad Messerly & Jason Hyde

Proverbs 18:19 talks about offending a brother. What does it mean to offend a brother and what can we do to mend the relationship? For more on the topic, check out "The 5 Rs of Healing Relationships" and "Are You Easily Offended?"

09-26
14:47

336: What is the Day of the Lord?

The Feast of Trumpets is about the day of the Lord, which is the seventh seal of Revelation. What events are part of the day of the Lord? Suggested additional resources: “Seven Trumpets of Revelation Infographic,” “How 7 Trumpets of Revelation Will Affect Humanity,” and “How to Understand Prophecy.”

09-19
09:30

335: The Power of Now

Many things influence our thinking and the decisions we make. There is one that may impact your choices more than you realize. Recognizeing and eliminating it can bring lasting change in your life. 

09-12
09:17

334: Joys and Challenges of Marrying Young—a Conversation with Zach & Emily Smith

Have you considered when you would like to pursue marriage? Listen in as one couple reflects on some of the joys and challenges they experienced after marrying young. For further thought and study, explore the “Dating” section of lifehopeandtruth.com or listen to “Strengthening Your Marriage as a Teen, Part 1” and “Strengthening Your Marriage as a Teen, Part 2.”

09-05
21:01

333: Baptism Questions—a Conversation with Jason Hyde & Chad Messerly

In this week's episode, we explore big questions surrounding baptism. How do you know if you're ready? Who should you talk to about these questions? What do you do about it? Have more questions? See "What You Need to Know About Repentance and Baptism" for a more comprehensive study.

08-29
11:17

332: Are We Victims of Victim Mentality?

How can we be responsible in a world that likes to shift blame? How do we avoid falling victim to victim mentality?

08-22
07:27

331: Clean and Unclean Meat

The what, how, and why when thinking about clean and unclean meat laws.

08-15
10:24

330: All In

This year’s camp Christian Living theme is “Seek First the Kingdom.” That direction from Jesus Christ should impact all aspects of our lives. What’s involved in being “all in” for the Kingdom and God’s righteousness, and why does God require that of us?

08-08
13:57

329: The Mark of the Beast, Buzz Lightyear and You

What can the Toy Story character Buzz Lightyear teach us about the mark of the beast described in Revelation?

08-01
14:11

328: Two Trees...

During this podcast we will look at and consider two trees. Two trees that will determine the outcome of your very life – depending on which tree you choose.

07-25
11:11

327: Strength Through Adversity

Sometimes we are given opportunities to choose to tackle a challenge so that God can shape us and make us stronger. Join Daniel and Cindy Harper as they discuss the strength we can gain through adversity.

07-18
13:58

326: Be A Zoe

She has run over 25 marathons and come in dead last in every one of them. What could we possibly learn from someone who has never won a marathon race she has entered? It turns out plenty!

07-11
09:19

325: How to Get Motivated to Study the Bible

Sometimes it can be hard to be motivated to study including studying the Bible.  Listen to this podcast to learn 5 ways to encourage motivation for studying God’s word.

07-04
09:53

324: Who Are You Really?

We are more than our name, more than what we do, more than what others think of us. Our identity -- who we are -- is revealed in the Bible, and it's amazing!  When we discover who we truly are, it changes how we see ourselves and how we live our lives. 

06-27
07:48

323: Paraskevidekatriaphobia

Millions suffer from this unfortunate condition. Is there any reason to live with this fear?

06-13
06:35

322: Abomination of Desolation

What exactly is the abomination of desolation? Why is it important to understand what it is?

06-06
10:16

321: Commencement

Many commencement speeches are given this time of year. Have you ever thought about what might be said in a commencement speech God might give?

05-30
07:17

320: Why Not Join the Military?

There are many reasons people give for joining the military, but should those be our reasons? Why does the Church teach against joining the military? This episode covers four reasons, from the Bible, why Christians should not participate in military service.

05-23
12:53

319: Are You Climbing Your Mount Everest?

Since the first person to summit Mt. Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, many have achieved climbing the world’s largest mountain. Among them is the youngest to ever climb Mt. Everest—Jordan Romero. What can we learn from a young man who summited the world’s tallest mountain at age 13?

05-16
08:50

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