Maximize The Moment

Hebrew Word Study Series | Rachum (Mercy, Compassion)

"Mercy is the bridge between God's justice and His love." - Saint Augustine. Let's dive in, as we break open the three dimensional Hebrew word that is Mercy and its action oriented nature that we can experience and provide to others. Have you given God mercy space to work in your life? Does your compassion care? Does your care take action beyond the understanding of feelings or individual circumstances of others? Join us as we explore and discuss what it means to put care into action.
References:
Exodus 34:6; Joel 2:13; ‭‭Lamentations‬ ‭3‬:‭22‬-‭23‬; Hebrews 4:15;Deut 4:31; John 1-11; Jonah 4:1-2; Romans 7:7-25; Matthew‬ ‭25‬:‭35‬-‭36; Matthew‬ ‭6‬:‭14‬-‭15‬; Matthew‬ ‭18‬:‭21‬-‭22; Luke‬ ‭23‬:‭33‬-‭34

Hebrew Word Study Series | Avad (Worship, Serve)

What does "walking in our worship" mean? Join Samuel Navarro and Sully as they explore the Hebrew word Avad (עבד)! This talk fuses how purpose aligns with worship across the Biblical narrative and considers the three-dimensional element avad takes on in our lives. Where is God's place in all this? How is worship made practical? How is worship our ongoing reality? Join us as we consider the duality of service in obedience as it relates to our Avad.

Key References: Col 3, Gen 2:15,  Romans 1, Daniel 3: 1-6, 1 Sam 15:12, Acts 17:28, Romans 12:1

Quote: A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word "darkness" on the walls of his cell

Hebrew Word Study Series | Shuv (Turn Back, Return, Repent)

In this series, we will explore words and phrases within the Hebrew language that will provide breadth & depth to the Bible and bridge our understanding of the concepts that surround it across the Bible. When we get into language we get into culture which brings us more intimately with context. This episode's word is "Shuv".  it means to Turn Back, Return, Repent. Let's dive in and open ourselves to learning what God has for us as we yearn to grow deeper in Him. Let's Get it.
CHALLENGE READ: Psalm 51  "Perek Teshuvah" – The Great Chapter of Repentance
References: 1 Kings 8:22-3;46-51;Luke 24: 45-47; Luke 5:29-32; Jonah 3; Matt 3:4-11; Ezek 18:21-22; 1 Kings 15:9-24; Luke 15:17-20

Whose are You? Identity based cognition and your identity in Christ!

What is your life's story and why do you do what you do? This episode will briefly explore a psychological phenomenon that occurs around us daily and aim to bring to light the followership of Christ as a beacon toward identity. One of the biggest questions on the world stage for ion is "Who am I" and "What is my purpose"? This talk brings us close to that answer and forces us to ask what is my highest belief rooted in?

References

Book: Nudge

Bible Ref: Gen 1:26-27; Gal 2:20; Eph 2:10; 2 Cor 5:17; 1 Pet 2:9; 1 Cor 3:16; Prov 27:19; John 1:12; Rom 8:17

A lot give some, few give all

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose"- Jim Elliot. Do you give it all for Jesus? We will explore how growing into our salvation is a reflection of our faith in practice. Join us as we lean into the urgency of leaving it on the field for God and how by doing so we open the door for others to cross the threshold of salvation to sanctification.

 

Key Concepts: Luke 14:25-35, Mark 8:34-38, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Matthew 28, Matthew 22, Deuteronomy 6, 1 Peter 2:1-3, Leviticus 11:44, 1 Peter 1:16, Romans 5, Leviticus 19, Matthew 7:13-14

Seizing The Day with 2 Inch Decisions | Passing the Torch Podcast

Ever wonder how you can truly seize the day and maximize each moment in your life? Sydney Sullivan, the motivational host of the Maximize the Moment Podcast, joins us for an exhilarating discussion about his philosophy of life. He shares his personal journey, the importance of building partnerships, and his passion for personal growth. Sydney's unique perspective on generational wealth, not just in terms of finance but also personal development, will make you rethink your own strategies towards growth. The conversation with Sydney doesn't stop there. We delve deeper into the concept of personal improvement, discussing the significance of learning from others, ruthlessly prioritizing and maintaining a work-life balance. Sydney shares an interesting approach to finding out life's real values and a secret to starting the day before it begins. As we wrap up the episode, we explore the impact of small decisions on our lives, supported by a captivating analogy of dominoes and a heartening story about a man saving starfish. Prepare to be inspired and motivated to make the most of each moment in your life.

 

Show Notes: 00:00 Intro 02:54 Discussing Maximize The Moment 04:58 Importance of pouring into the cup of others 08:04 Creating an empowered inner dialogue 13:00 Actions to take when feeling unfocused 13:25 Embracing Growth and Personal Improvement 18:25 Celebration one year later 20:16 Random Questions to strangers 21:02 Random Questions, Dominoes, and Inspiring Messages 21:15 New beliefs and habits 26:30 Billboard message for everyone to see and read Full AUDIO episode with topics, and CHAPTER MARKERS: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1946508/ep...

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Book and People mentioned in this episode: Kevin Hill Evelyn Hernandez Danny Cox Chris Nikic Josh White from @HeroFrontPodcast Dwight Eisenhower Jim Collins - Good to Great Key Takeaway: The podcast episode was a treasure trove of inspiration and motivation. It shed light on the importance of personal growth, generational wealth, and seizing each moment. Sydney's words of wisdom offered a fresh perspective and are sure to inspire listeners to reevaluate their strategies towards growth and personal improvement. Whether it's understanding the value of partnerships, recognizing the power of small decisions, or learning to start the day before it begins, the insights shared by Sydney Sullivan in this episode are invaluable. Get inspired, and get ready to seize the day and maximize every moment of your life.

Where is the Gorilla | Part II

We only see what we attend to!  What has got your ATTENTION? What has your focus? Attention "is the taking possession by the mind…It implies withdrawal from some things in order to deal effectively with others. Distraction is the great nemesis to destiny. Join this podcast episode as we explore the gateway of attention and how that is the gateway to all that calls out to us!

Key Concepts

‭‭Acts‬ ‭8‬:‭9‬-‭10‬, Matthew 4, Luke 22, Job 33:14, Exodus 3, ‭‭Exodus‬ ‭15‬:‭25‬-‭26, Proverbs 2

Recognizing the Real | Part I

How do we recognize others? How are we recognized? Can we recognize God beyond ourselves? Main points we will explore on this episode of Recognize the Real"! We will use the premise of Exodus 3:1-4 and needle away at the importance of how recognition could be a harbinger of what is to come or cognitive prison for some.

If our thinking at its foundation is fractured we fail to discern (recognize) the normality's of God and we will forever see God's movements as abnormal, obtuse, and coincidental instead of realizing His omnipresence.

Key Concepts

Exodus‬ ‭3‬:‭1‬-‭4‬ ‭NKJV‬‬, Mark‬ ‭6‬:‭4‬-‭6‬ ‭NIV‬‬, Matthew 7:21-23, Mark 11:12-14, 1 Kings 4:24, Micah 4:4, Jeremiah‬ ‭17‬:‭10‬ ‭NIV‬‬, Luke‬ ‭13‬:‭6‬-‭9‬ ‭NIV, Matthew‬ ‭23‬:‭27‬-‭28‬ ‭NIV‬‬, Galatians 5

Out of Many, One People

If Jesus did not call us to be inferior to one another, what does that mean for me? Join us as we explore fundamentally through the word of God what brings us together! Can anyone's gift be more special than the other? Let's together drive at this root of diversity and what it means for the Kingdom! Let's get it!

 

QUOTE: "Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together"- Corrie Boom.

 

Key Points

1 Corinthians 12: 4-14, Romans 12:3-8, Exodus 29:29: Leviticus 4:3, Galatians 2:20, Ephesians 2:10

 

The God in my Genes | Leadership Table Talk Series Ep 5.

There's a lot to be said about our genetic makeup as well as our leadership DNA! Have you thought about what is the genetic code of your community, organization, culture and life? How it can change and adapt? Let's explore principles within our leadership DNA that affect our vision within the ever changing environment around us and ultimately our relationship with God.

Key Concepts

Matthew 5, Matthew 6, Matthew 22, Matthew 28, Galatians 5