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Overcoming Isolation Through Coaches and Community with Kevin Abbott

Only one in three pastors finish well. And 78% say they have no close friends. Kevin Abbott, who leads pastoral health and resilience work for Texas Baptists, joins Eric Bryant to talk honestly about the isolation that quietly derails so many pastors — and what it actually takes to keep going the d…

11. The Thin Silence: Contemplative Prayer in a Distracted Age

Put a person in a bare room with nothing but their own thoughts and a button that delivers a mild electric shock they'd already said they'd pay to avoid. Leave them there for fifteen minutes. In a study published in the journal Science, a striking number of people chose to shock themselves instead …

015 - Behold

For the next four weeks at B4 Church,  we will be looking at the vision and values of our church in our series called All Things New. Each week in the series, we will look at 4 words, the 4 B’s, that describe who we want to be as a church. This week, Pastors Brad and Alex, and Ashleigh (MDiv) look …

Staying Rooted: An Introduction to the Prayer of Examen | Becoming Evergreen Podcast S.2|E.1

Summary:In Season 2, Episode 1 of Becoming Evergreen, hosts Carissa Fleming and Debbie Brunet. introduce the Prayer of Examen — a centuries-old spiritual discipline for reflecting on your day with God. They explore how spiritual disciplines like prayer, scripture, worship, and reflection help belie…

Teaching | The Solitude Practice | The Quiet Place E01

What are we missing by never sitting in the quiet? Welcome to a new series of teachings on the ancient practice of solitude. Together we’ll explore how to step away from the noise of modern life and into the still, peaceful presence of God. In this teaching, John Mark explains what true solitude wi…

[Ep 223] [Book Recommendations] Three Books for When Life Still Hurts

What do you reach for when you're still hurting and want some gentle guidance for the journey? In this episode, I'm sharing three books I recommend for walking through suffering, healing with God, and making space to process what you've been through. Each one offers something a little different—and…

The Invitation to Learn the Unforced Rhythms of Grace

A new season of the StableMinded Podcast is here, kicking off after an intentional season of rest. In this episode, host and founder of StableMinded, Lisa Pulliam, shares what happened when she finally stopped everything and retreated into a sabbatical designed for an intentional season of rest and…

Teaching | The Solitude Practice | Encounter With Our God E04

What transformation waits for you in the quiet place? In this final teaching in our series on the ancient practice of solitude, John Mark shares the ultimate purpose of solitude: an encounter with God that uncovers our identity and reveals our calling. If you’d like to continue exploring what it me…

S1E4: You Can't Control the Rain

How do you relinquish control when business gets hard? Adam Weisner says plant and water faithfully. The outcomes belong to God, not your scoreboard. Adam's position: good stewardship is the work you do today, not the outcome you cannot control. "The stewardship is the planting and the watering, bu…

S30 Ep 1 | Awakening to God’s Invitation to Surrender

Welcome to season 30! In this season, titled Journeying Through Stages of Faith in the Family of God, we will be exploring the stages of faith as a model for our own growth and our ability to support our communities in their growth. Looking through the lens of faith and human development, as well a…