Homilies from St. Luke Orthodox Church in Abilene, Texas
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Providing 'out-of-the-box' views of Christian Businesses and Practical wisdom designed to help you build a powerful business, excel at your careers and multiply your Kingdom impact.
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Medical Moms Anonymous: Insights & Christian Encouragement for Parents, Caregivers, and Families of Medically Complex Children
Jessica Spurlock
Are you a parent or caregiver navigating the rollercoaster of raising a child with complex medical or special needs? You're not alone. Medical Mom's Anonymous is a weekly podcast offering practical tips, insights from medical professionals, stories from other medical moms, and biblical encouragement for those walking this unique path in life. Hosted by Jessica Spurlock, a fellow medical mom, this podcast provides: Practical advice to simplify caregiving and advocacy. Stories of perseverance, ...
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Life Without Baggage : Insights from Christian Counseling for Greater Confidence, Courage & Comfort
Dr. Toni Cooper
Are you trying to overcome some personal trauma or a dysfunctional childhood? Do you want to improve your coping skills? These episodes will help you build self-confidence, overcome trauma, establish firmer boundaries, and lean into the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit for greater wisdom for your daily life. I've been teaching these tips and strategies to adults since l986. These episodes are not a substitute for medication or personal counseling. #christiancounseling #christianpodcast #po ...
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Managing change doesn't have to be a slow and methodical process. In fact, to expect slow change is to do disservice to the organization and its people, accepting a pace of change that actually falls behind the pace of change around us. ********************************************************************** Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert and a Chr…
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[104] Countdown to Renewal: 10 Practical Tips for Medical Moms in the New Year
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6:48As we count down to a brand-new year, we're revisiting the top ten practical tips from Medical Moms Anonymous that helped families like yours find hope and strength in the middle of medical chaos. From getting organized and prioritizing self-care to strengthening your faith and trusting God's provision—this episode blends practical wisdom with time…
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Today Fr. Philip reflects on the Genealogy that leads to the birth of Christ, idolatry vs. faithfulness and the Holy Prophet Daniel with the Three Holy Youths. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.comFr. Philip LeMasters による
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[103] When God's Plan Looks Different: What Mary's Story Teaches Medical Moms
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6:21When the angel appeared to Mary, her world changed in an instant. What she thought her life would look like suddenly shifted — and though the path ahead was uncertain, her faith didn't waver. In this episode, Jessica draws parallels between Mary's response to the unexpected and the journey of medical moms who find themselves on a road they never pl…
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We've all been taught to emphasize the benefits. Consumer psychologist Matt Sucha has a different idea -- eliminae the NOs! This is some new thinking to challenge and inspire us all. ********************************************* Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert and a Christian Business thought leader. He has authored 13 books, presented in 47 state…
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Today Fr. Philip reflects on the Parable of the King's Banquet and the commemoration of the Holy Forefathers including a quote from St. Porphyrios. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.comFr. Philip LeMasters による
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[102] Peace on Earth… and at Home (Part 2): Finding Christ's Calm in a Chaotic Season
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6:37In part two of this special holiday series, Jessica shifts from practical strategies to spiritual peace. When life feels chaotic — full of medical uncertainty, exhaustion, and unmet expectations — how do you still experience the peace that Jesus promised? This episode will help you ground your heart in Scripture, trust God's timing, and rediscover …
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Today Fr. Philip reflects on the Gospel reading of the healing of the crippled woman and how following the holy example of the Theotokos can heal our bent over, corrupted spirit. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.comFr. Philip LeMasters による
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[101] Peace on Earth… and at Home (Part 1): Practical Holiday Tips for Medical Moms
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10:30Between medical appointments, therapy schedules, and holiday chaos, the most wonderful time of the year can quickly become overwhelming. In this first part of a two-episode series, Jessica shares practical strategies to simplify your holidays without losing what matters most. Learn how to set boundaries, protect your family's health and rest, and c…
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Christian Counseling | How to Strengthen Your Spirit (BONUS)
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11:49This video explains how to draw closer to God, build your faith, and live in the power of the Holy Spirit. Important Links: 📘 Books and Audiobooks on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V🌐 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/✅ Stay Connected With Me: 📌 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drtonicooper 👉 I…
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Today Fr. Philip reflects on the life of St. Andrew the First Called and his ability to recognize the Messiah. He also reflects on every believer's calling to "come and see" and what that means for our lives. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com…
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Novelist Michael Cafferky talks about his new Christian novel, On The Brink, the story of a Christian businessperson's challenge to live out his faith in the marketplace. *********************************************************************** Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert and a Christian Business thought leader. He has authored 13 books, present…
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Christian Counseling Life Without Baggage | What is Spiritual Warfare? #162 #spiritualwarfare #spiritualgrowth
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26:34The topics of this episode include:The Definition of Spiritual Warfare How to Empower Yourself SpirituallyHow to Protect Yourself Spiritually and Build Your Confidence I also talk about the changes for next year. ✅ Important Links: 🎧 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V📌Pinterest: https://www.pinter…
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In this special 100th episode, Jessica looks back at the heart behind Medical Moms Anonymous—and the podcast that came before it, The Stained Glass Podcast. Through the metaphor of stained glass, Jessica reflects on how God, the ultimate Artist, takes the broken pieces of our lives and arranges them into something breathtakingly beautiful. From the…
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Today Fr. Philip encourages us as we continue on our journey through the Nativity season. Father weaves together the parable of the Rich Fool and the life of the Theotokos, demonstrating how one who follows God should be rich. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com…
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[099] Thankful Anyway: How Gratitude Transforms the Medical Mom Journey
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8:03Gratitude doesn't always come naturally when you're juggling doctor's visits, sleepless nights, and endless worries about your child's health. In this episode of Medical Mom's Anonymous, we'll explore how choosing thankfulness — even in the hard moments — can transform how we see God's hand at work. You'll be reminded that gratitude isn't about ign…
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Can AI have an impact on our spirituality? That's where we started in this interview and wound up exploring the benefits and dangers of AI, as well as tips on how to use it effectively. This podcast may change your life and your business. ******************************************************************* Dave Kahle's goal is to provide sales leade…
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Today Fr. Philip encourages us as we begin the Nativity fast. He reflects on the expectations of the Jewish people on who the Messiah would be like and how Christ did not like meet those expectations, especially with whom he spent his time with. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.…
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[098] The God Who Holds Tomorrow: Trusting Him When Plans Change
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7:04When plans crumble & the future feels uncertain, fear and frustration can rise fast. But what if we could learn to trust not in the plan, but in the Planner? In this devotional episode, I encourage medical moms to rest in the truth that God's hands are already holding tomorrow...and that His grip never slips, even when ours does. Through scripture …
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Becoming a learning organization – gaining the ability for an organization and its people to change in response to the changing world around them – is the ultimate success skill for the Information Age. Join with me in a deep dive into how to lead this ultimate strategic initiative. **************************************************************** D…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the Gerasene Demoniac and how Christ restored demon possessed man's divine image and how Christ came to do that for us. Fr. Philip ends with a reflection on the Life of St Demetrios. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com…
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Christian Counseling | Holiday Visits and Boundaries (BONUS)
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4:02Some tips and strategies for managing family visits over the holidays. This interview also discusses:Ways to Avoid ConflictWays to Manage StressHow to take control of a conversation✅ Important Links: 🎧 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V📌Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drtonicooper🌐 Website: h…
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[097] Flexibility Without Falling Apart: How Medical Moms Stay Grounded When Plans Shift
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7:44If anyone knows how quickly plans can crumble, it's a medical mom. You can color-code your calendar, prep all the meds, and have snacks ready — and still find yourself canceling everything when a fever spikes or a specialist calls. In this episode of Medical Moms Anonymous, we'll talk about how to bend without breaking when life changes course. You…
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Goal setting is one of those hallowed practices that belong in every leader's arsenal. We've all heard that people who set goals are far more successful than those who don't. And every well-run business has a policy and a practice of setting annual goals for its various operational departments. And yet, there are times and situations where it may b…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the parable of Lazarus and the Rich man with a focus on where each character chose to put their attention on, how that attention creates action and what this means in relation to God. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com…
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[096] Advocating at Work and Home: Finding Balance Between Career and Caregiving
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11:39Balancing a full-time job with the demands of raising a medically complex child is NOT easy...but you don't have to do it alone! In this episode of Medical Moms Anonymous, I'll talk about advocating for flexibility, navigating time off, and setting boundaries at work without guilt. You'll hear practical tips and Biblical encouragement to help you w…
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Communication & Boundaries in Romantic Relationships #161 #healthyrelationships
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41:20This episode covers the topics of Communication and Boundaries in Dating. This episode also discusses:How to Communicate CalmlyHow to Recognize Boundary ProblemsHow to Recognize A Bad Partner Sooner✅ Important Links: 🎧 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V📌Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drtonic…
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It seems like more and more business people have lost the ability to say no. That's too bad. Being able to say no is a higher level skill that is advantageous in both business as well as life in general. Those who don't master the art of saying no are forever doomed to an immaturity in their business skills, while those who can and do say no operat…
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[095] When Work Takes You Away: Preparing Your Family (and your Heart) for Travel
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10:14When your child's medical needs require constant care, even a short business trip can feel like climbing a mountain. In this episode of Medical Mom's Anonymous, I share my experience preparing for work travel while ensuring my medically complex child's needs are met - and my own peace is protected. You'll learn practical ways to prepare your home, …
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Christian Salespeople Dealing with a Difficult Environment: First, Anchor Yourself
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8:41Being a Christian salesperson is not easy. But, there are principles and practices that will help. In this piece, we look at a starting point for Christian salespeople to becoming effective and confident in their positions. *********************************************** Dave Kahle's goal is to provide sales leaders and small businesspeople with pr…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the commemoration of St. Luke and the aspects that distinguishes his gospel account from the gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark and John. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.comFr. Philip LeMasters による
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[094] Shining Through the Struggle: Modeling Faith Through the Medical Mom Journey
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6:15If you're like me, you've got these questions: "How can I be a light to others when I'm still struggling myself?" "What does it actually look like to lead by example as a medical mom?" "What if I don't feel qualified or strong enough to BE an example?" You don't have to have it all together to reflect God's light. In this week's episode of Medical …
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Goal setting is a well-entrenched practice of every leadership team. But should it be? Is there an alternate approach to leading an organization? In this podcast, I drill a little deeper into it. ************************************************************** Dave Kahle's goal is to provide sales leaders and small businesspeople with practical actio…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the commemoration of the Fathers of the seventh council, the importance of icons, having the icon of God on us and how to uncover that image within us. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com…
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[093] The Things We Didn't See: Strengthening My Son with Physical Therapy
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15:26What if the thing you didn't see about your child turned out to be the very place God would build strength? In this episode of Medical Mom's Anonymous, I share the story of my son's unexpected journey. From a broken heel to discovering a hidden gait abnormality, to being transformed through physical therapy. Along the way, we faced moments of guilt…
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How do you build a business when you have little money for sales and marketing? That's a question I field in this piece. Just because you are a Christian, you are not exempt from the laws of business. Most small business fail because they don't do sales well. Join me as we look into this.Dave Kahle による
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on Christ's teachings on loving our enemies, and how this conflicts with common modern day cultural attitudes. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.Fr. Philip LeMasters による
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[092] Balancing Love: Sibling Dynamics in Medically Complex Families
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11:51When one child's medical needs take center stage, siblings often experience a different kind of childhood…filled with compassion, resilience, but also hidden struggles. You may have these questions: How do I balance giving attention to my medically complex child without neglecting their siblings? Will my other kids feel resentful or overlooked beca…
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Christian Counseling | Do You Have Spiritual Discernment? #160 #christianpodcast #spiritualdiscernment
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Cienna is a prophetic sales and business coach with a track record of success and a powerful Christian perspective. Join with me as we learn the principles and processes Cienna uses with her clients to "transfer wealth back into the Kingdom." Get" Checklist to 10K a Month" pdf file here. https://ciennakopischke.com/checklist-to-10K Reach out to her…
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[091] Be Still, Medical Mom: The Lord Fights for You
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4:26Feeling like you can't do it all? As a medical mom, the weight of appointments, medications, school meetings, and daily life can leave you exhausted, guilty, and wondering if you're failing. In this episode of Medical Moms Anonymous, Jessica shares biblical encouragement from Exodus 14:14: "The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." T…
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Understanding Trauma and Childhood Abuse (Bonus)
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30:55This interview was on Overcomers TV where I talk about the impact of trauma and abuse from a faith-based perspective. ✅ Important Links: 🎧 Audio Book Reduce Self-Criticism: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 📘 Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness on Amazon: https://a.co/d/992J13l 📝 Life Without Baggage workbook with prayers https://a.co/d/8Gbhg11 📌Pinterest: htt…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the leave-taking of the Elevation of the Cross, and how in our own lives we must raise our crosses. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.Fr. Philip LeMasters による
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Carlie Kirk -- Thoughts from an Alternate Point of View
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15:26Charlie Kirk 's murder is all over the media. I have to confess , I did not know who he was. Join me as I reflect on what I've seen from the point of view of someone who, a few weeks ago, did not know anything about him. ******************************************************************** Subscribe to Dave's Substack page here. Dave's Substack page…
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[090] Explaining Without Exhaustion: Communicating Your Child's Needs to Others
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11:49Do you ever feel drained from constantly having to explain your child's needs to family, friends, or even strangers? In this episode of Medical Mom's Anonymous, we're diving into the real struggle of communicating your child's needs without wearing yourself thin. You'll hear practical strategies for setting boundaries, choosing when to explain (and…
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Unleash the potential in your sales team! Servant leadership helps salespeople succeed. Learn the details in this interview with author Max Cates. ********************************************************************* Dave Kahle's goal is to provide sales leaders and small businesspeople with practical actionable ideas that can make an immediate imp…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on part of the Sermon on the Mount, and how Christians should react to threats of evil. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.Fr. Philip LeMasters による
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[089] Genetics Made Simple: A Conversation with Genetics Counselor Brian Williamson, MS, CGC
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39:00What does genetic testing really mean for your child...and for you as a parent? In this episode of Medical Moms Anonymous, I sit down with Brian Williamson, our son's genetics counselor, to unpack the complicated world of genetics and the emotional journey parents face when testing is recommended. We'll cover what genetic counselors do, the differe…
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Are You Gaining Influence Through Excellence?
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10:34Most Christian businesspeople see their businesses and careers from a worldly perspective, believing that they have no spiritual implications. Yet, achieving excellence in a business or career leads to greater influence. One of the best ways to impact our communities and our culture is to gain influence through excellence. It ought to be every Chri…
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Today Fr. Philip offers a reflection on the Nativity of the Theotokos, and the lessons from it that we can use to help embrace our struggles. You can find his blog with this reflection and more in written form at https://easternchristianinsights.blogspot.com/.Fr. Philip LeMasters による
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