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Comfort Bytes by Laura McLeod
by Laura McLeod
Welcome! I am Laura McLeod . Like you, I am just a regular person who’s gone through a lot in life and remain forward focused . I want to share with you encouragement , a bit of comfort or a word of hope , growing together In community . I will touch on every day topics , revealing some of my own personal stories, incorporating testimonials from guests . I strive with you ….keeping focused on gratitude, joy, peace and preserving with whatever the day brings ! Remember…you are never alone! Thank you for joining me. God bless you!
Episodes
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Mary, Joseph & Baby Jesus
The birth of baby Jesus was such an extraordinary miracle. God chose Mary and Joseph to receive this awesome gift . We will be reading their story . Matthew 1 & 2 Luke 1 & 2 . God bless you , I pray for peace for you this Christmas Season. Our Worship song : “Mary did you know” by Kenny Rogers…
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Been Duped?
Many of us have been duped in one way or another . We hear it on the news , see it on social media, we may live with it in our homes… let’s talk about it with out judgment with prayer and forgiveness. Our worship song today is by Elevation Worship, “ Same God”...
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Let’s revisit More in 2024
We are half way through 2024! I thought we should check in , revisiting a prior post ”More in 2024”! Hebrews 12:1 throw off everything that hinders us, let’s talk about the ultimate goal for this New Year ! Our worship song Gracefully Broken link: https://youtu.be/IJNR0lxbIP4?si=VEujgBTpHkrqO9SD
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth , so much history and what our sisters & brothers have endured . Although we are free ….we may still be a slave to something or someone ….Let’s talk about it ! Our worship song today is by Tasha Cobbs “Break Every Chain”. https://youtu.be/ucY6NwQTI3M?si=ftUynbvfM-qplGsx
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Memorial Day
A time to remember those who have fallen , how grateful we are to live in freedom ! -Article on the poppy’s https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2018/10/27/paper-and-silk-poppies-help-raise-money-vets-100-year-tradition-world-war/1595252002/ -Our song today by Billy Ray...
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Giving is Living !
Giving is Living! Generosity comes in many forms ….let’s talk about it ! Our worship song is “The Stand” by Michael W Smith. https://youtu.be/ZYd8ADY8o5E?si=eDZCODOTEGxlJFYh The Link to Dave Ramsey Article https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/daves-advice-on-tithing-and-giving
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The 40 Days
We will look at Jesus time during the 40 days after his resurrection before ascension . What a blessing to know our Jesus and all HE has done for us ! ( I use the NIV version if you would like follow along while reading passages . ) Our worship song today is by Sidewalk Prophets “You Loved Me...
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Holy Holy Holy
1 Peter 1:15-16 But just as he who called you is holy, ….so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.” Let’s talk about it ! God bless you all . Our worship song today is by Chris Tomlin , Holy Forever https://youtu.be/IkHgxKemCRk?si=zi78aHdJeHKZ6pO8
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Jesus is the way !
Jesus …his birth death & resurrection , what an incredible gift and how important this is to us ! Let’s share the good news by simply inviting someone to church this Easter … because He has risen indeed , Amen! God bless you all! Our worship song today is by Casting Crowns East to West...
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John the Baptist
Let’s look at the life of John the Baptist. What a great mission he had preparing the way for Jesus. I will be reading mostly from Luke 1 & 3 ( NIV) Thank you for joining me today ! Our worship song today is by Brandon Lake …”Too Good To Not Believe” https://youtu.be/lKVX_XdaP04?si=gPMLKASQCobJ54jP
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Gods Confidence
We don’t need to strive , we don’t need to do life a lone …..we are living in Gods confidence. Let’s talk about it! Thank you for joining me today . God bless you ! Our worship song today is by Riley Clemmons “Loved by You”. https://youtu.be/WnNKIMyQkrs?si=C5J7h_qOUwhH3KgQ
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Our Mouth -Attitude -Salt -Love PT 2
We are fully equipped! We are sent out to love others , to project kindness , uplift with our words and attitudes. Let’s talk about it! Thank you for joining me today , God bless you ! Our worship song will be Great Are You Lord… by All Sons & Daughters...
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Our Thoughts! PT 1
Our thoughts ….fear -panic -suffering with anxiety … let’s talk about it and how we work on gaining control of our thoughts , focusing on the positive! Thank you for joining me today ! Our worship song today is by Jeremy Camp Anxious Heart https://youtu.be/mH6Gk-IjX54?si=gE-FyDYlo128nvSw
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Bill McLeod : Testimony
Thank you for joining us today …my father Bill McLeod will share his testimony including a lesson of living an abundant life . What a privilege it is to have him with us! (and I thank Dad for taking on a podcast with me). The link to our worship song: WHO AM I , written by Bill McLeod , you will...
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What’s Our Why
What is our why ? What do you need to tell somebody before it’s too late? Let’s talk about it ! 1st Peter 3:15. Thank you for joining me today , God bless you! Greg Laurie website harvest.org Worship Song Fallen by Dennis Quaid. https://youtu.be/rm6ETB0zXiw?si=6z7CfBXyCfjg_1Ez
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New Year New You- Spiritual Gifts
Let’s talk what we can learn new this year ….how about our Spiritual Gifts ! The link for Jeff Carver‘s test https://spiritualgiftstest.com/spiritual-gifts-test-welcome/jeff_smiling/ Song Famous One by Passion. https://youtu.be/wWaOP8gW1hQ?si=ri4mUnYBcptiMLb9
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In Our Head!
We can live in our head , which causes fear, anxiety and so much more! OR we can live boldly with God’s strength! Mark Batterson , author of the book : Draw the Circle & Pastor of NationalCommunity Church in Washington DC, Pastor Rob’s message link...
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Stumbling into Gods Mercy
We all stumble ….we may even sin intentionally ! How awesome that we can carry each other’s burden and hone one another as iron sharpens iron . The best news is God is rich in mercy , loves us unconditionally and will carry us through it all ! Thank you for joining me today -God bless you ! Our...
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Beauty Inside
Let’s talk about beauty our outer beauty may fade but our inner beauty is the core of who we are , it will not fade but can grow stronger through the Lord. Psalm 139! Our worship song today is: YOU SAY by Lauren Daigle . https://youtu.be/sIaT8Jl2zpI?si=qFv6sImnNikE6OmQ Thank you for joining me…
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Veterans Day!
Veterans Day ! WE thank those who have served our county , our freedom , how we appreciate all you have done for us …..freedom is never free! Link to Amazing Grace ( my chains are gone) by Chris Tomlin https://youtu.be/KKo3T0j9qqo?si=eBfVcyfGU79DBMxL
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Joy!
Joy - what a great place to live ! Let’s talk about it ! Thank you for joining me today God bless you ! *Link to the song Indescribable by Chris Tomlin https://youtu.be/5IlVfkY5q54?si=8c3UsNMnwLHyF0Dk * Link to a sermon/podcast by Steven Furtick https://youtu.be/gqD2C8C2_Ts?si=nAcnMcQcm9Hh7kYI
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Encourage One Another
Encouragement is a necessary part of community ….we all need to be encouraged therefore we should encourage each other. Hebrews 3:13. *The Blessing by Elevation Worship link below . https://youtu.be/Zp6aygmvzM4?si=18rRSGfcXbN1lSwZ
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Living in Community
Let’s talk about the importance of living in community ….to lean into , to uplift , to be with and do life together! Champion by Bethel music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOK8F9caDic ( this link should take you to YouTube)
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The Gift of Communion
Let’s talk about the gift of remembrance during communion. Thank you for being with me today. There is a link below to worship song "Come To The Table " by Sidewalk Prophets https://youtu.be/DXXxLwxfo0U?si=Q1QoTKef82YzCDo8
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Be Doers of the Word
To actively live out our faith we must be doers of the word of God, let’s talk about it! Thank you for joining me, God bless you!
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The Yoke
We need to give God ALL our burdens and truly learn to receive what he yearns to give us. Putting on the yoke of the Lord, find rest for our souls through Him ! Embrace the passage Matthew 11:28-30 . Let’s talk about it ! Thank you for joining me today !
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Living in Truth
The TRUTH can be scary but so important . Knowing the truth is life-changing …let’s talk about it! Thank you for joining me today …God bless you!
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Honoring Our Parents !
We will talk about honoring our parents and what does it look like . God is also our father! God bless you for being with me today!
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Sowing Seeds
We will talk about sowing and reaping and the seeds we plant. Thank you for joining me …God bless you!
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Blessings
Counting our blessings!
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Wounds into Worship
Part 2 of last weeks podcast, turning our “Wounds into Wisdom” . This week let’s talk about turning our “Wounds into Worship”… trusting the Lord , giving it to him ! Thank you for joining me !
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Wounds into Wisdom
Our discussion continues as we dig out the root issue of our wounds for healing. A positive podcast to move forward in our life and grow to be all we were meant to be. Thank you for joining me!
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Our Temptation ,Gods Strength!
We all are tempted and tested every day, we need Gods strength to help us not fall into the trap of sin. This is a follow up to last weeks episode: The Cycle of Temptation, Character Flaws & Sin ….(which was not the most popular lol ). Let’s talk about it!
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The Cycle of Temptations, Flaws & Sin
We all struggle with temptation, characters flaws, strong holds , sin, bad judgement & poor decisions. When we ask God for forgiveness ….there is no condemnation in Him! We are forgiven! Amen ! Let’s talk about it.
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Sheep
We are like sheep and God is our shepherd ….what a beautiful image as he leads us through our life. Thank you Charles Stanley for mentoring to us through your many years of Shepherding ! Check out the video of Dr Stanley’s life https://www.charlesstanley.com/his-way-mine You will be missed!
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Getting Fully Dressed!
Getting dressed on the outside but also getting dressed on the inside heart , mind and body. Tony Evans YouTube clip https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=MNKl_NJo21o putting on the armor of God, offers a great explanation!
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Grace & Mercy
We are all aware of the term Grace & Mercy but I’d still like to talk with you about it and the importance of extending grace and mercy to others .
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Sharing Our Faith
Sharing our faith can be kind of hard to explain . Charles Stanley goes into five steps that brings clarity while sharing with others. God bless you & thank you for joining me!
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Our Hands, His Hands
A descriptive story of our hands and all of us that make a difference in each other’s life. God bless you and thank you for listening!
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Guard Your Heart!
Guard your heart allows us to be protected and strengthened by our Lord. I encourage you to Watch Andy Stanley “Your Move Integrity , a 4 part series. This link should help get you there. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-move-with-andy-stanley-podcast/id211872550?i=1000600264234
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Self…
What’s your SELF… ish, centered, focused , righteous? Let’s talk about how we can get through some of these traits . We all have them !
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Fear / Courage
Many of us struggle with fear , the opposite of fear is courage. Let’s talk about it! Thank you so much for joining me ….God bless you!
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Time: Rest
Ending our mini series as we spoke of TIME, rest is valuable and we need it ! Let’s talk about it ….thank you for joining me , God bless you !
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Time: Waiting….
Waiting on the Lord is the most valuable way to spend your time during a season of difficulty or decisions. We are wrapping up our mini series Time, thank you for being with me !
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Time: Priority, Excuses & the Journey
Time is valuable and we must learn to prioritize the time we have , stop our excuses to live the life we were given . Thank you for checking in ! God bless you! Andy Stanley sermon https://youtu.be/Fo0SqZTbnSk
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Time!
We only have so much of it …how do we spend this precious commodity. Let’s talk about it! God bless you and thank you for your time !
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Obedience!
Let’s talk about the importance of obedience and of course how disobedience can really derail our life. Thank you so much for joining me today …God bless you.
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A Humble Heart!
Let’s talk about a humble heart , what a great topic this is! Growing our heart living in awareness to who is around us. Let us be the example to others while living in humility! God bless you!
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Rebuilding Hope!
Hope what a powerful place to live in. We will talk about rebuilding our hope ….thank you for checking in! Link to article https://livingbydesign.org/build-enduring-hope/
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Peace for 2023!
Peace for this New Year . It is so easy to lose our peace …..let’s keep our peace …let’s grow our peace. Thank you for being with me today! God bless you! Happy New Year!
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Welcome! I am Laura McLeod . Like you, I am just a regular person who’s gone through a lot in life and remain forward focused . I want to share with you encouragement , a bit of comfort or a word of hope , growing together In community . I will touch on every day topics , revealing some of my own personal stories, incorporating testimonials from guests . I strive with you ….keeping focused on gratitude, joy, peace and preserving with whatever the day brings ! Remember…you are never alone! Thank you for joining me. God bless you!
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