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170: Gary Thomas

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May 12, 2021

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Welcome back everyone! Today on the Thriving Beyond Belief podcast is our guest, Gary Thomas! Gary’s publisher is updating three of his marriage and dating bestsellers – A Lifelong Love: Discovering How Intimacy with God Breathes Passion Into Your Marriage, Sacred Search: What if It’s Not about Who You Marry, but Why? and 9 Essential Conversations Before You Say I Do – all releasing April 1.…

169: Amy Downs

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May 5, 2021

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Welcome back everyone! Today on the Thriving Beyond Belief podcast is our guest, Amy Downs! Amy was a self-described lazy, college dropout. On April 19, 1995, she was working as a credit card loan officer at the Federal Employees Credit Union located in the Alfred P Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City when she found herself buried alive, upside down, in the basement of a…

168: Hannah Brencher

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April 28, 2021

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Welcome back everyone! Today on the Thriving Beyond Belief podcast is our guest, Hannah Brencher! Hannah Brencher is a writer, TED Speaker, and mental health advocate with a heart for building leaders. She is the author of two best-selling books- “If You Find This Letter” and her latest book, “Come Matter Here.” Her forthcoming book “Fighting Forward” will be available in bookstores everywhere on January…

167: Debra Fileta

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April 22, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Debra Fileta! According to Fileta, people tend to assume they’re okay—until they’re not. Becoming healthy is an ongoing process that requires stopping, digging deep and asking the hard questions. In her new book, Fileta challenges readers to get real with who they are and how they’re doing spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically so they can recognize where they…

166: Crystal Paine

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April 14, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Crystal Paine! Crystal Paine had it all together—a happy marriage, three healthy children, national bestselling books, a wildly successful business, and a mortgage-free home—until suddenly, she didn’t. Her world turned upside down the day she learned her child was not only being expelled for bullying others, but was also depressed and suicidal. Sitting in an emergency room with…

165: Kelsey Chapman

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April 8, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Kelsey Chapman! Let’s talk mentoring and mentorship! Meet Kelsey Chapman Kelsey Chapman is an author, podcaster and personal cheerleader to women building their dream life and business. When she first launched her own brand in 2015, she felt all the overwhelming feelings, too. It was scary to take such a huge leap and commit to showing up for…

164: Tara-Leigh Cobble

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March 31, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Tara-Leigh Cobble! Despite an early introduction to Christianity, Tara wasted years coasting on the second-hand information she learned from others. In 2008, through the gentle encouragement of a friend, she read all the way through the Bible for the first time. It awakened a recognition of her need to have others walking closely alongside her in my pursuit…

163: Richard Lui

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March 25, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Richard Lui! Seven years ago, Richard Lui walked into his supervisor’s office at NBC’s 30 Rock headquarters, prepared to give up his dream news anchor job. Having just learned of his father’s Alzheimer’s, the journalist wanted to be with him during his important last years, even if it meant setting aside his career. Lui reduced his work hours…

162: Noelle Mering

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March 17, 2021

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Today on Thriving Beyond Belief, we have Noelle Mering! She an author and the Arts and Culture editor for Theology of Home. She studied philosophy and theatre at Westmont College in California and did graduate work in philosophy at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Noelle and her husband live in Southern California with their six children. Though there has been a resurgence in the domestic…

161: Kait Warman

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March 10, 2021

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The sting of rejection is one of those bitter parts of life that we can’t fully escape. Whether it happened in grade school or last week, rejection can leave deep scars that affect our relationships, our self-worth, and our identities for years to come. But instead of letting it weigh us down as we drown in despair, what if we used it to catapult us…