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In this conversation, Pastor Rodney and Donnita Rogers discuss the importance of faithfulness, identity, and dealing with success and failure. Donnita shares her journey of faith and how her family's prayers have covered her throughout her life. She emphasizes the need to use our talents to glorify God and make an impact in the world. She also talks about the lessons she has learned from losses and the importance of preparation, consistency, and teamwork, along with the danger of complacency in moments of success and the need to continue learning and growing. 

In today's conversation, Pastor Rodney and Stephen Kuert discuss the work of church planting in Africa, particularly in Burundi and Eastern Congo. Highlighting the dedication and passion of local church planters who are risking their lives to bring the gospel to dangerous areas, Stephen shares stories of ordinary believers who have said yes to Jesus and are making a significant impact in their communities. 

In this conversation, Pastor Rodney Fouts interviews his son, Gavin Fouts, about his passion for the Word of God and how it has shaped his life. Gavin shares how his love for the Bible began at a young age through nightly family readings and discussions. He also discusses the importance of reading the Bible in community and utilizing resources like The Bible Project to deepen understanding. Gavin highlights two favorite Bible stories: the story of the friends lowering the paralyzed man to Jesus and the story of Balaam. He emphasizes the need for a heart that is aligned with God's will and the importance of seeking spiritual fruit over spiritual gifts.

In today's episode, Pastor Rodney and Pastor Samson discuss the Easter weekend experiences and the power of prayer and the role of the Holy Spirit in changing lives. They discuss the extensive preparation and hours of work that go into creating impactful weekend experiences and the importance of giving heart and soul to everything we do, both in our relationship with God and in our relationships with others. 

In today's conversation, Pastor Rodney and Pastor Heady discuss various topics including family, the importance of inviting people to church, and preparing for Easter. They emphasize the significance of building relationships and sharing the love of Jesus with others as well as finding ways to support and bring hope to those who are feeling isolated or hurting during this time. The conversation delves into the meaning of Jesus' resurrection and how it impacts the lives of believers and how the lessons from Easter should shape our lives beyond the holiday.

In today's conversation, Pastor Rodney and Matt Nelson discuss the significance of Lent and the Christian calendar, emphasizing the importance of rooting one's life in the story of Jesus. They also explore the practice of communion and its role in declaring faithfulness to Jesus and fostering unity among believers. The conversation highlights the value of lamenting and embracing the full spectrum of emotions in the Christian journey and the significance of Passion Week and Easter in the life of a believer.