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    Hunting Secrets for Life Success with TV Stars Chad and James Hampton

    Hunting Secrets for Life Success with TV Stars Chad and James Hampton

    Welcome to a new episode of Flourish-Meant! I'm your host, Tina Yeager, and today we're diving into a unique blend of adventure, faith, and life principles with special guests Chad and James Hampton, the stars of Twin Factor TV. Recorded amidst the bustling backdrop of the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, this episode explores how hunting principles can apply to success and faith. The Hampton twins share their journey from avid hunters to founders of "Hunting the Truth Ministries," using the outdoors as a powerful metaphor to teach spiritual lessons. They'll discuss their book, "Secrets of the Hunt," practical tips for connecting with God, and their impactful outreach to hunters and fatherless youth. Plus, don’t miss out on their most memorable escapades, including an unforgettable hog hunt in Florida! Tune in to discover how you can hunt for a higher purpose in your life.
    Chad and James Hampton are the co-founders of Huntin' The Truth Ministries and co-hosts of the Twin Factor outdoor reality show, and are as unique a set of characters as you would expect twin God-hunters to be. 
    Despite the bustling background, we were blessed to have an insightful conversation with the dynamic twin brothers Chad and James Hampton, stars of the adventure-packed Twin Factor TV.
    **Episode Highlight: Hunting Principles for Success and Faith**
    In this episode, Chad and James explore how the lessons learned from hunting can transcend into guiding principles for our faith and life success. They beautifully tie the patience, dedication, and precision required in hunting to the spiritual pursuit of God's plan for our lives.
    ### Key Takeaways:
    - **Finding Purpose:** Just as hunters seek to understand their quarry, we must seek to understand God's purpose for our lives. The Hamptons remind us that knowing our purpose is the foundation of a fulfilling life.
    - **Putting in the Time:** Just as hunting a prized buck can take countless hours, cultivating a relationship with God requires dedicated time in prayer and scripture.
    - **Battling the Elements:** Life's trials and tribulations are akin to adverse weather conditions while hunting. Perseverance and faith help us endure to see God's blessings.
    ### Watch TwinFactorTV
    Curious to see Chad and James in action? Check out TwinFactorTV on YouTube! Currently, in its fourth season, their show is also available on Hunt Channel and Cease Fire cable network in South Alabama, Mississippi, and Northern Florida. Visit [twinfactortv.com](http://twinfactortv.com) for more details.
    ### Special Episodes to Watch:
    - **Kayaking with Alligators:** Experience the adrenaline rush as Chad and James kayak through the alligator-infested Myakka River. It's their most-watched episode and certainly an adventure you don't want to miss!
    - **Hog Hunting in Florida:** Witness the twin competition as they take on wild hog hunting in Florida's orange groves.
    ### Upcoming Events:
    - **Sunday Morning Camo Church Services:** Join the Hampton brothers at fresh-air worship sessions aimed at inviting more outdoor enthusiasts into the fold.
    - **Hunter's Gatherings:** Participate in evangelistic events filled with food, music, and, of course, hunting tales and tips.
    ### Get Connected:
    Stay updated with their thrilling hunts and inspiring messages by following their YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@twinfactortv7275 and visiting their website at http://twinfactortv.com.
    **Final Thought:**
    Whether you're a seasoned hunter or someone seeking a deeper relationship with God, this episode offers valuable insights that resonate beyond the hunt. 
    We hope they inspire you to seek your purpose and cultivate a rich spiritual life.
    May you be blessed and keep flourishing! 
    Please subscribe and share Flourish-Meant with others who could benefit from expert insights to live their best!
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    • 24 min
    Reading to Improve Life's Adventure with YA Author Allen Brokken

    Reading to Improve Life's Adventure with YA Author Allen Brokken

    How can parents choose the best books to help improve their children's minds, relationships, and character growth? Learn how the right reads can improve life's adventure for kids while enhancing their integrity and education.
    Listen to the end to get a SPECIAL discount on Towers of Light products in 2024!
    On today's episode of Flourish-Meant, host Tina Yeager spoke with Allen Brokken, a dedicated father and YA author who embarked on a writing journey to provide his homeschool family with faith-centered stories. Allen recognized a gap in the popular media's alignment with his family's values and decided to create something more meaningful and educational. His series has now expanded into a comprehensive multimedia language arts curriculum aimed at helping families achieve biblical literacy.
    Join us as we explore the profound impact of reading on life's adventure. Discover how the stories we choose can shape our children’s linguistic abilities, compassion, and understanding, while promoting healthier family dynamics. Allen shares invaluable insights on using fiction to instill deeper values, addresses the significance of authentic characters navigating real-life struggles, and offers practical advice for parents to foster critical thinking and character development in their kids through literature. Stay tuned as Allen also highlights his exciting resources, including homeschool curriculum and engaging audiobooks tailored for families. Tune in and get inspired to enrich your family's reading experience!
    **🔍 Episode Highlights:** - **The Power of Storytelling:**
    Learn how stories can do wonders for your child's cognitive development and emotional intelligence. Discover why reading is more beneficial for the brain than a constant stream of social media. -
    **Positive Family Dynamics:**
    Allen emphasizes the importance of portraying healthy family relationships in stories. He shares insights on how uplifting narratives can shape compassionate and well-adjusted children. -
     **Real-World Application:**
    Explore how Allen’s stories offer real-life lessons. From dealing with tough emotions to understanding complex family situations like parental PTSD, his books provide a safe space for children to process and grow. - 
    **Practical Parenting Tips:**
    Get actionable advice on how to engage your kids with meaningful stories. Learn the right questions to ask to enhance their critical thinking and emotional development. -
     **Homeschooling Resources:**
    Allen discusses his multimedia language arts curriculum that goes beyond traditional learning to include valuable life lessons and character-building exercises.
    **🌟 Featured Resources from Allen Brokken:** -
    **Books and Audiobooks:**
    Dive into the Towers of Light series with editions available in paperback and audio format. Perfect for family reading time! -
     **Homeschool Curriculum:** Comprehensive language arts programs that include discussion questions and deeper lessons to foster family growth. -
    **Weekly Family Connections Newsletter:**
    Sign up to receive fun and engaging activities to do with your family every week, from baking sticky buns to imagining what if your pet had thumbs!
    **📘 Get Started Today:**
    Visit https://www.towersoflight.net/ to explore Allen’s books, audiobooks, and homeschooling resources. Don’t miss out on his FREE trial chapters and workbooks to take a peek into the adventure that awaits your family! Use code FLOURISH24 to get 10% off your purchase in 2024!
    Let's cultivate a love for reading and enrich our children's lives with stories that inspire and teach. With Allen’s insights, you’ll be well-equipped to make story time not only enjoyable but also profoundly enriching!
    Thank you for being a part of the Flourish-Meant family. Stay tuned for more inspiring episodes and resources to help you and your family thrive.
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    • 23 min
    Rising from Trauma: Timeless Insights on Healing and Empowerment After Assault

    Rising from Trauma: Timeless Insights on Healing and Empowerment After Assault

    Welcome to another compelling episode of Flourish-Meant. Today, we're delving deep into the heart-wrenching topic of overcoming the shame of abuse, a crucial conversation that touches many lives. Joining us are esteemed authors Eva Marie Everson and Miriam Feinberg Vamosh, who have recently collaborated on a transformative project. Their work not only explores the hauntingly vivid account of Tamar from the ancient text "Words of Gad the Seer", but also breathes new life into her story, providing a narrative filled with redemption and justice.
    In today's episode, Eva and Miriam will discuss the profound impact of Tamar's ordeal, the generational nature of sexual abuse, and the process of redefining one’s identity from victim to survivor. We will explore the complex emotions surrounding family betrayals, the power of reclaiming one’s past, and the choice between becoming bitter or better.
    Miriam will share insights from her meticulous research and her thoughts on the portrayal of women in biblical narratives, while Eva will speak to the emotional, physical, and spiritual journey of healing from trauma. Together, our guests will offer valuable perspectives on not only surviving but thriving after personal devastation.
    Stay tuned as we rise above the ashes of trauma and discover paths to peace, empowerment, and hope.
    Eva Marie Everson is a multiple award-winning author and sought-after speaker. She is CEO of Word Weavers International and director of the Florida Christian Writers Conference. She enjoys coaching new authors through her company, Pen in Hand. 
    Miriam Feinberg Vamosh is an author, translator, and tour educator living in Israel. She has published
    a series of non-fiction books about daily life in Bible times, a historical novel, The Scroll, and, with Eva
    Marie Everson, Reflections of God’s Holy Land: A Personal Journey Through Israel.
    **Episode Highlights:**
    - **Special Guests:** Eva Marie Everson and Miriam Feinberg Vamosh bring their insightful perspectives as authors who have delved deeply into the narratives of trauma and redemption.
    - **A Riveting Discussion:** The conversation centers around their collaborative work on the novel Ahoti: A Story of Tamar, which intertwines the biblical story of Tamar with poignant themes of justice and recovery.
    - **Empowering Insights:** Learn how Tamar's story of violation, shame, and ultimate redemption offers hope and guidance for those struggling with similar experiences.
    - **Healing Pathways:** Our guests discuss practical steps toward healing and reclaiming identity, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging pain while moving toward resilience and empowerment.
    - **Resources Shared:** Find out where to access the inspirational book "Ahoti" and the related resources that Eva and Miriam have assembled to complement their writings.
    **From the Host, Tina Yeager:**
    "Understanding and overcoming the trauma of abuse is a journey that many find daunting. This episode aims to light a path of understanding and courage for our listeners. Join us as we dissect the layers of Tamar’s story and apply its lessons to our contemporary struggles with shame and redemption."
    Connect with Eva Marie Everson at evamarieeversonauthor.com
    Learn more from Miriam Feinberg Vamosh by visiting her website, miriamfeinbergvamosh.com
     
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    • 34 min
    Emotional Healing Through Shadow Work with TalkDr.TV's Dr. Michael and Michelle Gannon

    Emotional Healing Through Shadow Work with TalkDr.TV's Dr. Michael and Michelle Gannon

    Welcome to another enlightening episode of Flourish-Meant, where we dive deep into the transformative practice of emotional healing through shadow work. Today, we capture a compelling discussion recorded amidst the bustling backdrop of the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville.
    Joining me, your host Tina Yeager, are Dr. Michael and Michelle Gannon, esteemed hosts of Talk Doctor TV and pioneers in linking spiritual and psychological health.
    Dr. Michael Walsh Gannon, Ph.D., L.C.A.D.C., B.C.P.C.C., has been named one of America’s top-rated counselors by America’s Who’s Who nine times and is one of the most trusted mental health professionals in the United States. He has over thirty years of experience as a counselor and has earned a doctoral degree in biblical counseling (Summa Cum laude) from the Trinity Theological Seminary. 
     
    Dr. Gannon is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) and has served as clinical or executive director for three non-profit organizations focused on helping counselees get free from drug and alcohol addiction. Dr. Gannon is a Board-Certified Professional Christian Counselor (BCPCC), a presidential member of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), and is professionally credentialed by the International Board of Christian Counselors (IBCC). 
     
    Michelle Gannon is certified through the Christian Healing Certification Program of Global Awakening, a non-profit Christian organization founded by Dr. Randy Clark. She is a speaker and trainer for church prayer teams to help them thrive in the areas of physical healing, inner healing, and deliverance. Michelle has been a biblical prayer minister for over 10 years and has led women’s ministries and served on church leadership teams. She has worked with individuals, married couples, and professional men and women to help them address the relational pain in their lives by learning how to address that pain God’s way. She is currently working on her Masters in Christian Counseling. 
    In this episode, we'll explore their innovative approach to overcoming the dark, hidden aspects of ourselves using biblical principles and therapeutic techniques. From addressing the long-lasting effects of recent world traumas on mental health to the intricate processes of trauma healing and forgiving oneself, the Gannons offer insights and practical tools that promise to guide you toward a fuller, more liberated life. Stay with us as we uncover the keys to confronting and healing our inner shadows with faith and courage.
    Here are three *key takeaways* from our enriching discussion:
    - 🧠 **Understanding Shadow Work**: Dr. Michael Gannon clarified the Christian perspective on shadow work, using biblical insights to tackle inner darkness. They provide a roadmap using journal prompts and other practical tools to bring light to the shadowed parts of oneself.
    - 💔 **The Power of Self-Forgiveness**: Michelle Gannon highlighted the crucial role of self-forgiveness in healing. Emphasizing its scarcity in teachings, she guides how acknowledging and forgiving oneself can catalyze deep emotional and spiritual healing.
    🛠️ **Practical Healing Tools**: The episode covered various practices, such as trauma tapping and prayer affirmations, to help individuals confront and mend the fragmented parts of their soul affected by fear, anxiety, and past traumas. 📚 Their new book and further resources are available at TalkDoctor.tv — dive deeper into shadow work and start your path toward healing and freedom.
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    • 19 min
    Can an App Benefit Mental Health? with Pray.Com Co-Founder Matthew Potter

    Can an App Benefit Mental Health? with Pray.Com Co-Founder Matthew Potter

    Can an app benefit mental health?
    Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Flourish-Meant, your go-to podcast for fostering personal and spiritual growth. I’m your host, Tina Yeager, and today we're delving into the transformative intersection of technology and faith. Joining us is the extraordinary Matthew Potter, cofounder of Pray.com—the world's leading app for daily prayer and faith-based content.
    With over 6,000 apps under his belt, Matthew's journey began with an unplanned encounter and a shared quest for spiritual connection. Today, he's here to enlighten us on the groundbreaking role Pray.com plays in enhancing mental health and inner peace.
    We'll explore published clinical trials validating the app’s impact, discuss the power of prayer as a digital therapeutic, and hear moving stories of lives touched and transformed. Plus, Matthew has a special gift exclusively for our listeners—a full year's access to the outstanding resources of Pray.com, completely free. So, settle in for an episode that promises not just to inform but to uplift and connect you to a deeper sense of community and divine relationship. This is Flourish-Meant, where wellness and faith converge to guide you toward your most flourishing life.
    🔍 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
    - The intersection of prayer and science.
    - How Pray.com's clinically proven app promotes overall well-being.
    - Personal stories of transformation from users worldwide.
    - The impact of digital content on mental health – the good and the bad.
    🎁 Special Gift for Our Listeners! 🎁
    For a limited time, Flourish-Meant listeners can access Pray.com's premium content FREE for an entire year — no credit card required, just your email. That’s a $100 value, courtesy of Matthew Potter! Claim your exclusive gift by entering the code at the end of the podcast and start a journey of elevated peace and prayer today.
    ✨ Featured Segments Include:
    - The Power of Community: Building connections through shared faith and prayer.
    - A Solution to Loneliness: How Pray.com fosters a sense of belonging and support.
    - Real Testimonies: Heartfelt stories that showcase the app's life-changing potential.
    🙏 Embrace a Life with Less Anxiety and More Hope 🙏
    Matthew Potter and Tina delve deep into the benefits of integrating Pray.com into your daily routine — from soothing anxiety to enhancing sleep with biblical stories. Discover how tapping into your faith can transform your physical and mental health for the better.
    Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation and the opportunity to nourish your soul with free, beneficial content. 
    Let us know how Pray.com has impacted your life — we love hearing from you! Share this episode with friends and family who could use a dose of encouragement and spiritual upliftment.
    Stay blessed and continue to flourish!

    PS: Remember to redeem your free year of Pray.com by following the special link — a sanctuary for your mind and spirit is just a click away!


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    • 28 min
    From Adversity to Advocacy Choosing Gratitude and Hope in Extreme Trials with Hilda Bih Muluh

    From Adversity to Advocacy Choosing Gratitude and Hope in Extreme Trials with Hilda Bih Muluh

    Welcome to another episode of Flourish-Meant, where we focus on overcoming adversity and finding hope in the midst of extreme challenges. In today's episode, we have the incredible Hilda Bih Muluh sharing her inspiring journey from adversity to advocacy.
    Hilda Bih Muluh is a journalist and broadcaster who worked for close to fifteen years in her native country, Cameroon. At a young age, she was discovered to have a condition later diagnosed as Muscular Dystrophy. Hilda is the first person with a disability to become a national radio journalist and news anchor on Cameroon Radio Television. Her passion for disability activism has been featured on NPR, The Washington Post and Voice of America.
    Hilda's memoir, "The Girl with Special Shoes," beautifully captures her resilience in the face of muscular dystrophy and her mission to empower others facing similar trials.
    Hilda's determination to pursue a career in journalism, despite physical challenges and societal expectations, is truly remarkable. She candidly shares about her initial struggles with faith and how she found hope and gratitude in the midst of despair, leading her to become a voice for those with disabilities in her community.
    Through her work as a journalist and broadcaster, Hilda has used her platform to advocate for change and highlight the potential of individuals with disabilities. Her unwavering faith and commitment to choosing gratitude and hope offer invaluable insights for anyone facing their own insurmountable barriers.
    In this episode, Hilda shares practical tips for overcoming adversity, the power of community support, and the transformative impact of faith. Her message of choosing hope and embracing one's unique story is a source of inspiration for us all.
    Join us as we explore Hilda's journey, learn from her wisdom, and discover how her story can empower us to bloom where we are planted. You can hear more from Hilda and connect with her through her website, hildabih.com. Don't miss the opportunity to be uplifted and encouraged by her remarkable journey.
    Key Takeaways:
    - Choose Gratitude: Embracing gratitude has been pivotal in Hilda's journey, helping her overcome despair and bitterness. By counting her blessings and choosing gratitude daily, she found the strength to advocate for change and inspire others.
    - Overcome Adversity: Hilda's story highlights the potential for benefit and contribution that individuals facing adversity possess. By changing perspectives and championing accessibility, we can unlock untapped potential and create positive change.
    Lean on Community and Faith: Accepting the support and love of her community and embracing my faith were crucial in her journey. Through prayer and studying God's word, Hilda transformed her mindset and found hope even in the face of tremendous challenges. Connect with Hilda and learn more about "The Girl With Special Shoes" at https://www.hildabih.com/
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