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The Renewed Mindsets Podcast reintroduces the basic tenets of Christianity to Gen-X adults who may have missed some crucial information while building careers and raising children. Aimed at men and women, many of whom are divorced or empty nesters questioning if there's more to life, the podcast uses the Bible to teach in an engaging and humorous way, sidestepping traditional, boring methods of discussing God and His expectations. Filled with truth and pop culture references from the 1980s and 1990s, it helps listeners deepen their relationship with Christ and find peace by transforming their minds to focus on the things of God.
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Send us a Text Message.Embark on a transformative exploration of life's ultimate renewal through the lens of the book of Colossians, brought to life by the insights of a member from our church community. In a heartfelt conversation, we uncover the essence of realigning our existence to mirror Jesus' teachings, delving into the significance of actions and relationships that bear the good fruit of our faith. As you tune in, you'll discover the necessity of not only living your faith but activel...
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered if the unprecedented events shaking our world are more than mere coincidences? This week on Renewed Mindsets, we peel back the layers of Biblical prophecy to uncover how today's headlines might just be the celestial signs foretelling the return of Jesus. From my own spiritual awakening to the unfolding of ancient scriptures, we'll connect the dots between the prophecies in the Book of Daniel and the rapid technological advances that have transform...
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever witnessed a love so selfless, it moved you to the core? My latest musings tackle the profound essence of Christian love, contrasting it with our modern-day culture's emphasis on self-interest. Through a series of Bible stories and personal reflections, I, Rick, delve into the radical love Jesus demonstrated—actions purely driven by compassion without seeking anything in return. From feeding the 5,000 to healing the sick, Jesus set a precedent for us all. B...
Send us a Text Message.When the relentless hustle of life leaves you yearning for meaning, it's time to stop and ponder whether your daily grind aligns with your true calling. Our special bonus episode is a heartfelt narrative inspired by RW Shambaugh, a pastor whose tale exemplifies the transformative power of prayer and a deep, personal connection with God. As your host, I'm here to guide you through an intimate exploration of what it means to not just work for God, but to walk with Him and...
Send us a Text Message.Remember the days when Jiffy Pop ruled the kitchen and patience was just part of the process? I'm Rick, and in our latest heartfelt chat, I whisk you away from our modern whirlwind of instant satisfaction to a time where anticipation was savored. Together, we explore how this hunger for the now has seeped into every nook of our existence, right down to our spiritual lives. I share stories from my own journey and from those of biblical heroes, nudging us to rethink our r...
Send us a Text Message.Ever scoffed at the idea of keeping a journal, brushing it off as mere child's play? I certainly did, until I realized the incredible way it could map my spiritual growth and capture the moments when God's hand gently steered my life. This heart-to-heart conversation delves into the unexpected richness journaling brings to personal reflection, chronicling triumphs, and the humbling recognition of answered prayers. It's a candid look at how this seemingly simple practice...
Send us a Text Message.When love is a verb, it transforms lives. This episode isn't just a conversation—it's a call to action, urging us to step beyond words and into the lives of our fellow believers with the kind of love that Jesus exemplified. We're not just talking about the love you proclaim; we're focusing on the love that shows up, rolls up its sleeves, and gets involved. If you've ever questioned how to genuinely embody Christ in your everyday interactions, consider this your roadmap....
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever found yourself grappling with the tension between showing grace and standing firm in truth? Join me, Rick, on Renewed Mindsets, as I share a stirring personal story that brings us face-to-face with this dilemma. We'll explore the transformative power of grace — a force that moves us beyond the comfort of a free pass and into the realm of genuine change and confrontation with sin. Inspired by the life of Jesus Christ, we unpack the critical balance of grace...
Send us a Text Message.Discover the transformative power of godly wisdom as we navigate life's complexities with divine insight. This episode is an enlightening journey through the teachings of Proverbs and the radical wisdom of Jesus, especially His Sermon on the Mount. We examine the stark contrasts between earthly wisdom that can lead us astray and the heavenly wisdom that steers us towards a life that honors God and fosters genuine love and respect for others. By adopting the principles J...
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever heard the one about the chicken that lived without a head? It's not just a quirky anecdote; it's the real-life story of Mike, a chicken who survived 18 months post-decapitation back in 1945. On the latest episode of Renewed Mindsets, we take you on a journey to explore how Mike's unusual tale casts a fresh lens on the dynamics of community and the power of unity within the Body of Christ. We'll chuckle together over this extraordinary piece of histor...
Send us a Text Message.Could the devil truly compel us to act against our better judgment? Our latest exploration dives into the murky depths of spiritual warfare and personal accountability. Join us as we challenge the all-too-convenient excuse "the devil made me do it," unearthing the scriptural truths nestled within 1 Peter 5:8-9. There's a battle being fought for our souls, and it's not without its strategies for those willing to listen—strategies that involve discernment in our media con...
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever stood at life's crossroads, pondering the enigma of God's will for your journey? You're not alone. Join us as we delve into the divine dichotomy of God's hidden and revealed will, equipping you to align your choices with His grand design. Scripture lights our path, illuminating the transformative process of renewing our minds to discern what is good, pleasing, and perfect to our Creator. With the Holy Spirit as our guide, the wisdom of elders, and an intro...
Send us a Text Message.Discover the profound lessons that emerge from the aftermath of the great flood as we navigate the transformative directives handed down to Noah and his family. Join me, Rick, on Renewed Mindsets, where we unravel the story of humanity's second chance, the divine mandate to replenish the earth, and the unprecedented permission to consume meat. We ponder the ecological and ethical ramifications of this new world order, where the animal kingdom now harbors fear of mankind...
Send us a Text Message.Discover the unexpected peace that dawns in the wake of confusion and fear, as we traverse the transformative impact of Jesus Christ's resurrection. Through an encounter with the bewildering scene at the empty tomb, as described in Mark 16:1-8, we witness the shift from dismay to divine purpose, a journey not unlike our own search for clarity. I'll share why this biblical moment is a touchstone for anyone feeling adrift, reinforcing that, amidst life's trials, the forti...
Send us a Text Message.Is Jeffrey Dahmer in Heaven?Could the story of a man as notorious as Jeffrey Dahmer hold a lesson profound enough to shake the very foundations of our faith? That's the question Angie and Stephens from the Christ Alone Podcast help us explore as they join us on a temporary detour from our usual programming. While I, Rick, take a well-deserved break, our guest hosts delve into the harrowing tale of Dahmer's grisly past and the redemptive narrative that unfolded in the ha...
Send us a Text Message.The raw ache of recent waring is a vivid reminder that our struggles aren't just emotional, they're spiritual. As I navigated this personal tempest, I uncovered the often invisible warfare happening within our spiritual lives. This episode is a candid sharing of that journey, unpacking the layers of spiritual combat and the strategies we must adopt to claim victory. We traverse the battlefield of the soul, armed with a seven-step guide drawn from scriptural insights suc...
Send us a Text Message.Navigating life's storms can feel like an epic saga, where unseen forces wage battle over our spirit. This week Rick takes you deep into his own experiences and how he learned to decipher the spiritual warfare that often disguises itself as mere life struggles. Drawing parallels with biblical legends like Job and Jesus, he exposes the enemy's tactics and reminds us of the divine armor at our disposal. As we edge closer to understanding the true nature of these tri...
Send us a Text Message.When JM, a professional gamer known as Markinator99, suddenly found himself ousted from the Global Speedrun Association, it wasn't just a personal blow—it was a stark reminder of the broader cultural rift that's been widening beneath our feet. We open our hearts and minds in a conversation about the growing phenomenon of cancel culture, especially as it pertains to Christians upholding traditional values. Through Mark's story, we traverse the precipice between religious...
Send us a Text Message.Promises of God: Have you ever felt like you were on hold, waiting for a call that never comes? That's how waiting on God's promises can feel at times. In our latest episode, I get personal, sharing stories from my own life about seeking clarity in discernment and the moments where stepping aside unlocked a deeper understanding of God's voice. We're also drawing inspiration from the biblical figure Simeon, whose story is a testament to the beauty and challenge of p...
Send us a Text Message.Has the modern church unwittingly opened its doors to the very practices it once condemned? Join us on Renewed Mindsets as we bravely confront the insidious creep of witchcraft into our culture and, shockingly, into Christian congregations. We're peeling back the layers of society's fascination with the occult, from its early depiction in pop culture to its contemporary, more digestible forms in today's entertainment. This episode is a call to arms for believers struggl...
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