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Power For Living

by Christ the King Church

What do you do when life seems out of control? Or when life simply gets too difficult to handle? That's when you need Power For Living. And how to get it is the theme of our program. Power For Living is the podcast of Christ the King Church at 4 Railroad Ave., Suite 303, Wakefield, MA. Visit our web site at https://christthekingwakefield.org/home/ Holy Eucharist is at 11:00 am Sunday mornings. Discover how awesome church can be!

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Episodes

  1. Power For Living, Need a Lift?

    You're leaving work, and a co-worker is sitting in the lobby. You ask, "You need a lift?" Jesus asks the same thing, and praising Him is the way to get that lift.

  2. Power For Living, Batting Clean-Up (Episode 261004)

    The 4th spot in the batting order is always the Clean-Up spot. In this week's Power For Living, we're focusing on Jesus, and what it means for Him to Bat Clean-Up.

  3. Power For Living, For What Purpose? (Episode 260927)

    When someone endures hardship, they ask, "What was its purpose?" In this week's Power For Living, we learn that the savage suffering of Jesus had an eternal, but also a present, practical purpose.

  4. Power For Living, Forsaken? (Episode 260920)

    At one point, we've all felt abandoned. In this week's program, we discover that one Person's abandonment gave us eternal life.

  5. Power For Living, Am I in Trouble? (Episode 260913)

    If you were ever sent to the principal's office, you asked, "Am I in trouble?" In this week's Power For Living, we learn that David knew God would rescue him from trouble.

  6. Power For Living, Lost in Translation? Not! (Episode 260906)

    When you translate something from one language to another, you might lose something along the way. In this week's Power For Living, we find out that God ensures we don't lose His message.

  7. Power For Living, Light 'Em Up for The Win (Episode 260830)

    Over a century ago, search parties had to light torches to stay on a trail. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that the Lord lights our way and leads us to a win.

  8. Power For Living, Popular Sovereignty (Episode 290823)

    Popular sovereignty means that the people are sovereign in a political system. But this week in Power For Living, David shows that God's sovereighty is popular because God takes care of what's necessary.

  9. Power For Living, A Just Cause (Episode 260816)

    The American Civil War was labeled, "A Just Cause." Defeating Hitler was called the same. But in this week's Power For Living, we discover a real just cause.

  10. Power For Living, Fooled Me Once (Episode 260809)

    "Fooled me once, shame on you." "Fooled me twice, shame on me." So the sayings went. In this week's episode, Power For Living takes on what the fool says in his heart.

  11. Power For Living, "Run Away!" (Episode 260802)

    At the least sign of danger, King Arthur shouted "Run away!" in Monty Python and the Holy Grail. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that even in danger, David knew he was blessed and would not run away.

  12. Power For Living, Ultimate Justice (Episode 260726)

    We've heard, "Justice deferred is justice denied." The legal phrase means justice that's too late is like no justice at all. But not so with God. This week we learn that God is always just and never late.

  13. Power For Living, Attitude Adjustment (Episode 260719)

    An "Attitude Adjustment" is a popular subject. WWE legend John Cena used it as his finishing move. Hank Williams, Jr. sang about one. This week, we find out that Jesus can make an attitude adjustment stick.

  14. Power For Living, Prosecutors, Plaintiffs, and the Powerful (Episode 260712)

    In law, prosecutors and plaintiffs seek justice against the defendants. In this week's Power For Living, we're talking about how the Lord is always just, and how He shows His power to His people.

  15. Power For Living, A Heart Condition (Episode 260705)

    Heart conditions can be serious. Some come from loneliness. Some from joy. In Psalms 5-6, David tells us that a good heart comes from trusting God.

  16. Power For Living, We're Surrounded (Episode 260628)

    When told he was surrounded, American General Anthony McAuliffe said, "Men, we are surrounded by the enemy... We can attack in any direction." In this week's Power For Living, we talk about what it means to be surrounded.

  17. Power For Living, Go With The Flow (Episode 260621)

    Most people love winning, and it goes without saying that we like songs that celebrate it. In this week's Power For Living, we talk about how Psalms One and Two point us to victorious living.

  18. Power For Living, Shaken, And Stirred (Episode 260614)

    For many years, adults thought some kids were just "hyper." This week's Power For Living digs into the reality of ADHD, and how the Bible gives clues on gaining mastery over it.

  19. Power For Living, The Panic Button (Episode 260607)

    To some people, "pushing the panic button," is a funny phrase. This week, Power For Living talks the reality of anxiety and panic, and how the Bible can help us get through those times.

  20. Power For Living, No Thorns: Overcoming Bitterness and Resentment (Episode 260531)

    Has life gotten you down? Do you resent how you've been treated? In this week's Power For Living, we'll hear about how to overcome those feelings.

  21. Power For Living, Hello Darkness (Episode 260524)

    Depression impacts between 47-48 million Americans, or 18% of the population. This week, Power For Living explores ways to overcome this major problem.

  22. Power For Living, Fire For Effect 3, A Fresh Coat (Episode 260517)

    To spruce up a house, you need a fresh coat of paint. When we need a makeover, God demonstrates His cleanup with a fresh coat.

  23. Power For Living, Fire For Effect 2, A Happy Ending (Episode 260510)

    Culture critics tend to say American culture has a lot of problems. But in this week's Power For Living, we learn the key to avoiding culture's pitfalls.

  24. Power For Living, Fire For Effect, 1 (Episode 260503)

    For many, North American culture is a mess. In this week's Power For Living, we share the root causes of what many say is a major cultural decline.

  25. Power For Living, Not Over Easy (Episode 260426)

    Over easy eggs have runny yolks. For solid yolks, the egg has to be hard boiled. This week in Power For Living, we learn that spiritual growth develops a believer's hard boiled endurance.

  26. Power For Living, "It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over" (Episode 260419)

    Hall of Fame baseball player and "philosopher" Yogi Berra famously said, "It ain't over 'til it's over." It's like that with our world. In this week's Power For Living, we talk about the "End Times," and how it's not over yet.

  27. Power For Living, It's On The House (Episode 260412)

    To be strong, your body needs to be healthy. A strong building needs a sturdy cornerstone and a solid foundation. In this week's Power For Living, we find that strong churches also need those things.

  28. Power For Living, Get In The Spirit (Episode 260405)

    Every holiday, a party reveler will tell an unenthusiastic person, "C'mon, get in the spirit!" In this week's Power For Living, we leaarn about when Christians are urged to "Get in the Spirit!"

  29. Power For Living, Good, Bad, and Ugly (Episode 260329)

    What is your belief about God? What about humans? And what about the world's problems? In this week's Power For Living, we discover that God is good, and we humans have caused the world's ills.

  30. Power For Living, When Words Are Enough (Episode 260322)

    How many times have you heard someone say, "Words can't describe what I feel"? There is a place where words are enough, and that place is our topic on this week's Power For Living.

  31. Power For Living, Always Was Wasing (Episode 260315)

    A lot of us talk about old people and say things like, "Wow! He's been around forever." That's an exaggeration. But in this week's program, we talk about Someone who HAS been around forever.

  32. Power For Living, Clover and an Egg (Episode 260308)

    Some people say clover brings good luck. And almost everyone likes eggs. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that these two things are beautiful illustrations of Someone wonderful.

  33. Power For Living, Oh, He's Good (Episode 260301)

    When we were kids, we were told to be good. While we're still supposed to be good, there's only One who is always good. He's who we're talking about in this week's Power For Living.

  34. Power For Living, Why? O, Why? (Episode 260222)

    There is a battle over truth--what's true and what isn't. In this week's Power For Living, we're talking about truth and why Christians need to not only know the truth, but to know why we believe it.

  35. Power For Living, In the Know (Episode 260215)

    Many people have differing ideas about God. Some say He's unknowable. Others say He's something else. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that God IS personal and knowable.

  36. Power For Living, Metaphors {Heart Stories} (Episode 260208)

    We've been broken, abandoned, shackled, immobilized by grief. But God says, "I will repair your heart." This metaphor speaks volumes, and that's this week's Power For Living topic.

  37. Power For Living, Going to Court (Episode 260201)

    Legal experts still say the US is a “litigious culture,” meaning that we like to “have our day in court.” But the court with which we should be concerned is God's court. That's Power For Living's topic this week.

  38. Power For Living, Seriously! (Episode 260125)

    Life is full of issues, some more serious than others. Some can't be ignored. This week's Power For Living talks about one of those issues.

  39. Power For Living, Multiple Changes (Episode 260118)

    The world says, "You'll never change. You'll always be a creep." But God can change anyone for the better. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

  40. Power For Living, Immediately! (Episode 260111)

    When someone in authority over you says, "Do this," what should you do? You should do it right away. That's the theme of this week's Power For Living.

  41. Power For Living, Easy, But Not Easy (Episode 260104)

    You've probably heard the statement, "There's no easy way." Although, sometimes the hard way is the right way. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

  42. Power For Living, Why Do I Do That? (Episode 251228)

    We don't want to admit it, but sometimes we have to press onward, in spite of the difficulties. In this week's Power For Living, we see Paul and Barnabas learning to keep going, even when it was hard.

  43. Power For Living, A Letter to Santa (A Christmas Eve Special)

    When you were a kid, did you write a letter to Santa Claus? In this special, shortened, Power For Living, we learn how a letter to Santa Claus should teach us to pray with confidence.

  44. Power For Living, The Meaning of Life (Episode 251221)

    Have you ever contemplated the meaning of life? Life has its ups and downs. In this week's program, we learn that the Apostle Paul's first major sermon gives us the ultimate meaning of life.

  45. Power For Living, Two Sets of Brothers, One Dynamic Duo (Episode 251214)

    Brothers and partners don't always have good outcomes. In this week's program, we look at two sets of brothers that had the brothers go in different directions. The Dynamoc Duo was powerful.

  46. Power For Living, You Can't Quit (Episode 251207)

    When things get tough, we're tempted to quit, to give up, to run up the white flag. But, in this week's Power For Living, we find out that quitting is not an option for a follower of Jesus.

  47. Power For Living, Knock 'Em Down (Episode 251130)

    People who have been hurt build "walls" to protect themselves. It's a normal human reaction. In this week's program, we learn that God knocks down walls to bring people together.

  48. Power For Living, Are You An Influencer? (Episode 251123)

    A recent survey showed that a group of Gen-Zers said, "We want to be social media influencers." We'll let you decide if that's a realistic career ambition or not. In this week's Power For Living, we learn about a man who was a positive influencer.

  49. Power For Living, Encounter at High Noon (Episode 251116)

    Do you remember the old Westerns where the hero and the villain had a showdown at "High Noon"? Movie makers could have gotten the idea from the Bible, because the Apostle Peter had an Encounter at High Noon. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

  50. Power For Living, Who Gets the Credit? (Episode 251109)

    A former president once said, "It's amazing what can be accomplished when you don't care who gets the credit." That's true for many things. In this week's program, we learn what the Lord accomplished through the Apostle Peter.

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What do you do when life seems out of control? Or when life simply gets too difficult to handle? That's when you need Power For Living. And how to get it is the theme of our program. Power For Living is the podcast of Christ the King Church at 4 Railroad Ave., Suite 303, Wakefield, MA. Visit our web site at https://christthekingwakefield.org/home/ Holy Eucharist is at 11:00 am Sunday mornings. Discover how awesome church can be!

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