Episodes
Friday Jan 24, 2020
S2-E17: Long Story Short- Humility is Your Only Hope for Reconciliation.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
In this episode Josh and Carl explore why it is so hard to reconcile with people you have offended or those who have offended you. How do you have past pain and rebuild trust with others, especially those who are Christians? Get ready for some straight talk.
Friday Jan 17, 2020
S2-E16: Long Story Short (1) F.R.I.E.N.D.S
Friday Jan 17, 2020
Friday Jan 17, 2020
In this episode Carl and Josh go after what it actually takes to experience deep connections in relationship. It's something we all desire and want but many have a difficult time ever achieving. Why does it seem like we can only go so far with certain people? Why is the sitcom friendship so hard to get in real life? In our new series called: "Long Story Short," we'll take a peak into the relationship that Paul and Philemon have together and how it's more than just a surface acquaintance.
Friday Jan 10, 2020
S2-E15- Carmen’s Story
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 10, 2020
In this episode, Josh interviews Carmen. In the fall she joined one of Elim’s Alpha groups. She went in with lots of questions about faith, the role of religion in a person’s life and how spirituality was even relevant. Well... God did something pretty amazing. We hope you’re encouraged as you listen.
Thursday Dec 26, 2019
S2-E14: Why Christmas? Hope for the Holidays- Graeme Swinnerton
Thursday Dec 26, 2019
Thursday Dec 26, 2019
In this episode Josh interviews Graeme Swinnerton. Graeme shares his story of becoming a Christian at 40 years old and how that experience Changed his perspective on Christmas. Not only is he an amazing person, but we hope his story inspires you this holiday season.
Merry Christmas and a happy new year from all of us here at Elim's MDWK Podcast.
Friday Dec 20, 2019
S2-E13: Why Christmas? Why did Jesus have to become human to save the world?
Friday Dec 20, 2019
Friday Dec 20, 2019
During the Christmas season many within the evangelical world use cute sayings like: "Jesus is the reason for the season." But, what does the coming of Jesus, him becoming human really mean for us and the world. In this episode, Susan Wendel (Associate Professor of New Testament from Horizon College and Seminary) helps us to understand why the incarnation (Jesus becoming human) is so important and why it should move us to worship Christmas season.
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
S2-E12: Change My Mind- Managing Your Anxiety (Dr. Mansfield Mela)
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
In this episode, Josh interviews decorated Psychiatrist Dr. Mansfield Mela about how to manage anxiety. Anxiety disorders seem to be on the rise, and while there are many causes for this phenomenon, many of us struggle to figure out how to cope. With the increasing demands on people's finances, time and resources; anxiety and stress seem to be a regular way of life. Dr. Mela takes time to teach us how to manage our anxiety in ways that will benefit us both medically, as well as spiritually.
Friday Dec 06, 2019
S2-E11: Change My Mind- Renewed Mind/ Part 2 (Terry Brown & Victory Stephan)
Friday Dec 06, 2019
Friday Dec 06, 2019
In part 2 of Carl's interview with Terry and Victory, they continue with their story of being part of a cult and how their thinking, as well as faith was affected in the journey. We hope that you are challenged and encouraged by their bravery and honesty.
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
S2-E10 Change My Mind- Renew Your Mind- Terry Brown & Victory Stephan(Part 1)
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
In this 2 part series, Carl interviews Terry Brown and Victory Stephan. On one of our episodes last year Terry shared his story of leaving a cult and how studying the Bible for himself helped him to reimagine what real faith looked like. Victory Stephan was also part of the same group and eventually left after years of spiritual abuse. Victory shares her story and both of them explain how important it is to renew your mind daily so that you can clearly follow Jesus with confidence. This is going to be great!
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Loving God with your mind is genuinely a really hard thing to do. Most of us have a lot of ambition to captures the negative thoughts in our minds and turn them into godly positivity, but so often we feel like we're losing more of the fight than we are winning. In this episode Jerai Detillieux shares her story about how she went from seeing her world from in a negative light to loving God with her mind. You'll enjoy hearing from her perspective as a woman, wife and mom. You'll also really enjoy her honesty and candor.
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
S2-E8: Change My Mind- The Battle for Your Mind
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
We're in a new series! In this episode Carl and Josh take time to discuss how difficult it is to win the war in your mind. Mental health and cognitive issues have been a topic of so much discussion in our culture. How do we as followers of Jesus stay strong in the battle for our minds? The next 5 weeks will be full of guests and very honest discussions. You don't want to miss it.