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Synopsis
Where your big questions get real answers
Episodes
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Episode 192
11/11/2015 Duration: 01h09minAre there certain types of humor Christians shouldn't engage in? (17:18-38:02)How do I recover from a really bad depressive episode? (38:06-51:18)I still have feelings for my ex, how do I move on? (51:22-1:04:52) Closing Song: He Giveth More Grace (East End Circus)
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Episode 191
04/11/2015 Duration: 01h14minHow do I get more comfortable with handling confrontation and speaking up for myself? (18:09-36:22) What should I do if I am uncomfortable with some aspects of the worship style at my church? (36:26-54:05) I need help understanding James 5:13-16. If I pray for someone, and they aren't healed, does that mean I did something wrong? (54:10-1:11:01) Closing Song: My Reservation Has Been Made
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Episode 190
28/10/2015 Duration: 01h06minMy parents' marriage is miserable. How do I avoid those same traps? (16:44-34:14)I found a new church, but they want me to sign a membership covenant. What is the deal with those? (34:19-53:36)I want to get married, but don't like the idea of "settling down." Can marriage be adventurous?(53:40-62:27) But first, a cinematic emergency! The fellas pitch: Good Pope/Bad Pope The Motion Picture.
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Episode 189
21/10/2015 Duration: 01h09minWhat does Paul mean by "flesh" and "spirit" in Romans 8? (16:25-31:26)Is online dating not trusting God with my romantic life? (31:30-50:29)I celebrate when my clients explore spiritual things, even if it's not Christianity, is that okay? (50:32-65:19) Closing Song: Take My Life and Let It Be (Lee Younger)
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Episode 188
14/10/2015 Duration: 01h09minWhat is the right, biblical way to do fundraising for missions? (16:55-36:39)How do I balance using the gifts God gave me with making a living financially? (36:42-57:47)How should I go about processing my feelings when I am angry at God for things that have happened in my life? (57:51- 68:54) Closing Song: Pope You Like A Hurricane
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Episode 187
07/10/2015 Duration: 01h02minFollow up question about sharing the gospel: what do you say to people who think Christians hate gay people? (17:10-28:51)How do you keep going at work when you are struggling with depression? (28:55-44:07)What makes for a successful support or accountability group? (44:12-58:15) And a first date emergency! Closing Song: Come Ye Sinners (Christy Younger)
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Episode 186
30/09/2015 Duration: 01h03minHow do you share the gospel with people in a way that is relevant to their lives? (16:54-29:28)How should I deal with someone who I think might be manipulating me? (29:35-46:10)What do you do in the moment where you are about to do something you know is wrong, but you feel like it is your only option? (46:15-1:00:05) Closing Song: You're Already There (Jed Brewer)
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Episode 185 (with Jim Sonefeld of Hootie and the Blowfish)
23/09/2015 Duration: 01h02minIs there anything wrong with church shopping? (13:11-33:04) Jim Sonefeld, drummer of Hootie and the Blowfish and a solo Christian singer-songwriter joins Matt to talk fame, addiction, coming to faith, and learning lessons from recover. (30:55-47:05) The guys further discuss and breakdown some things Jim talked about- the power of humility, the witness of a changed life, and the joy of using your gifts for the kingdom. (47:48-58:10) Closing Song: You Always Have My Back
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Episode 184
16/09/2015 Duration: 01h06minThe fear of hurting my partner by slipping up and using pornography has kept me from dating. How do I move past this? (17:51-28:02)How do I communicate to people that Christianity is actually about setting you free, not guilt and shame? (29:22-42:04)Can you guys give me a no B.S. take on the Kentucky clerk who refuses to give marriage certificates to same sex couples? (42:10-1:02:48) But first, we have a emergency! The guys have discovered the Christian Netflix...PureFlix. Closing song: This Is My Father's World (Southern Harmonic)
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Episode 183
09/09/2015 Duration: 01h06minHow can you get to know several members of the opposite sex without it feeling like you're the Bachelorette? (14:24-29:05)If marijuana is legal, is using it a sin? (29:18-49:01)What is the Christian way to look at, and deal with, disappointments and setbacks? (49:06-1:02:06) Closing Song: God Don't Let Me Quit
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Episode 182
02/09/2015 Duration: 01h11minMy church is very scholarly, but I don't feel like it feeds my relationship with God, what do I do? (12:37-31:19) What are the guys tips for balancing time between marriage and ministry? (31:47-46:22) How do you channel your passion for an issue in a more effective way than an angry Facebook post? (46:26-1:07:55) Closing Song: John 13:14 (Poolhouse Guru) Email a question to saythatpodcast@gmail.comor submit one at thebridgechicago.tumblr.com/ask
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Episode 181
26/08/2015 Duration: 01h06minFrom a theological standpoint, why did Jesus have to be perfect? (14:40-27:48) How do I stop letting checking out members of the opposite sex distract me from worshipping? (27:52-47:09) The Bible says to love your enemy, but who is my enemy? (47:13-1:02:00) But first- an emergency of 8-bit cyborg battling awesomeness:saythatvideogame.tumblr.com Closing song: You Took My Place (East End Circus) Have a question for us?:Saythatpodcast@gmail.comthebridgechicago.tumblr.com/ask Support the podcast and our ministry in Chicago:Missionusa.com/bridgebox
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Episode 180
19/08/2015 Duration: 01h10minIt feels like everyone my age is off doing amazing things and I am stuck, what do I do? (14:17-33:43)How important is the other's person family when considering dating or marrying someone? (33:47-51:15)Is seeking help from a therapist a useful step in moving past trauma? (51:19-1:07:27) Closing song: Under His Wings (Haley Harris)
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Episode 179- Boundaries and Recovery
12/08/2015 Duration: 01h01minHow do I balance helping people who need it with drawing healthy boundaries? (19:03-37:18)What is my role in a loved ones recovery from addiction? (37:28-1:00:00)
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178- Prayer Life
05/08/2015 Duration: 59minGlen, Jed, and Matt chat about what makes for an effective prayer life and listening to the Lord. Then we bring you sermons that Lee and Matt preached on that same topic at The Bridge earlier in the month. Closing Song: Psalm 34:18 (Poolhouse Guru)
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Episode 177
29/07/2015 Duration: 01h09minI feel like my selfishness is hurting my life, what do I do? (15:55-29:49)Why does it feel like God isn't hearing my prayers for a relationship? (29:53-43:48)How do I overcome my insecurity without being fake? (43:51-1:06:54) Closing Song: Different (Jed Brewer)
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Episode 176
22/07/2015 Duration: 01h09minWhat do you do if your significant other struggles with porn? (17:17-37:49)Why did Paul say "follow me as I follow Christ"? (37:52-50:31)How do you know which Christian books are legit and which aren't? (50:35-1:04:56) Closing Song: You Tell Me AND an emergency story telling of one of the craziest things that has ever happened at The Bridge in Chicago.
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Episode 175 (with Ginny Owens and Andrew Greer)
15/07/2015 Duration: 01h07minWhat does it mean to be anointed? (19:24-30:58) Interview with Andrew Greer and Ginny Owens: singer/songwriters and coauthors of the new book Transcending Mysteries (31:42-44:27) What part of the Bible do you think people should dig into more? (45:04-49:28) How do you know if the desire to do missions is a calling from God, or just you wanting to be cool? (49:32-1:03:40) Closing Song: Like A House (Poolhouse Guru ft dB) Find Ginny Owens online: @ginnyowens, ginnyowens.comFind Andrew Greer online: @agreermusic, andrew-greer.comGet Transcending Mysteries on Amazon:http://www.amazon.com/Transcending-Mysteries-What-Does-Refraction/dp/1401680402 Send us a question: thebridgechicago.tumblr.com/ask or saythatpodcast@gmail.com
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Episode 174
08/07/2015 Duration: 01h08minI feel like my friends and I are closing off to one another, what do I do? (18:48-29:12) What does Supreme Court gay marriage ruling mean for Christians? (29:37-54:00) How do I tell my pastor I am burned out on ministry?(54:06-1:05:34) But first, a(nother) Christian dating app emergency! Closing song: Not A Judge (Jed Brewer)
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Episode 173
01/07/2015 Duration: 01h11minHow do if someone is right for you, and how long should you wait for marriage once you do know? (17:15-28:52)What are healthy expectations to have for your children? (28:55-51:06)How do I stop from myself from looking at porn? (51:09-1:08:54) Closing Song: Psalm 141:4 (Poolhouse Guru)