Episodes
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Ep. 29 When you believe lies about your identity
“When you and I choose to believe a lie about ourselves, it’s one of these three lies we believe: I’m helpless. I’m worthless. I’m unlovable.” - Get out of your head, Jennie Allen
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Ep. 28 Rule of Life
What is a rule of life and how can it point you to Jesus?
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Ep. 27 Do not grow weary in doing good.
What does it mean to do good? How do we overcome when we grow weary in our faith? I talk about this and more in this episode!
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Ep. 26 Preach the gospel (and use your words)
Today I talk about our mission in life as Christians: sharing the good news of Jesus! Whatever stage of life you are in single, married, in high school or college - this should be our main focus.
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Ep. 25 Laziness: The struggle to steward our gifts well and work whole heartedly for the Lord
In recent years there have been many incredible books that have talked about the harm of hustle and busy on our lives. But what if that is not your struggle? I think most of us have struggled with laziness at one time or another; in today’s episode I talk about how laziness (like busyness) is not...
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Ep. 24 If you struggle with spending time with God.
I’m back! Do you struggle to spend time with God? Everyone has seasons where we have struggled with this but maybe your season has lasted years! In this episode I discuss what it means to love God, why we have such a hard time spending time with God, and what we can do about it!
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Ep. 23 Mental Health part 2 - A conversation with Justin Talkish
In this episode I have a conversation with Justin, a mental health counselor, coworker, and friend. We get to hear a little bit about his life story and what led him to become a counselor. We also discuss mental health in this crazy season, weird youth group games, and how the gospel fits in it all.
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Ep. 22 Mental Health: Part 1
In this episode I discuss seven things that have helped me with my mental health in this season. Abiding, being with people, journaling, focusing on others, and several other things that have been helpful during this time.
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Ep. 21 How to Glorify God at work
In the episode I talk about how to glorify God with our work. I talk about dependence, having integrity, and loving others. Here is the article that I mentioned and referenced: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/how-to-glorify-god-at-work
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Ep, 20 Gratitude
Today I talk about gratitude. Why I think it’s important, how I practice it, and some specific things I’m grateful for in this season.
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Ep. 19 My thoughts on the Enneagram and personal development
Today I talk about the enneagram, personal development, and how God uses us in spite of our weaknesses. Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/annyilisoi
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Ep. 18 Christian dating with Nate Elsheimer and Ty Whitman
In today’s episode my friends Nate and Ty join me to talk about Christian relationships. We discuss how our Christianity informs our dating life, past fears, how we know when we are ready to date, and much more! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Nate and Ty’s podcast:...
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Ep. 17 Get to know me
In today’s podcast I answer some get to know me questions!
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Ep. 16 Insecurity
Today I talk about what I do and think about when I’m feeling insecure.
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Ep. 15 Two signs of Christian maturity
There are many signs of a mature Christian, but today I am going to be talking about just two! 1) Not being swayed by every teaching out there 2) Speaking the truth in love
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Ep. 14 Authenticity is a word I used to hate
What does it mean to be truly authentic? Hint: it’s not being ruled by your emotions.
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Ep. 13 A recap of 2020 and how I’ve been
If you are anything like me and my friends, you have probably felt like the first half of 2020 has been 5 years wrapped up in one. In this (very chatty) episode I discuss how I’ve been during 2020; from breakups to family stuff to racial issues - it’s been a wild ride.
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Ep. 12 What God has been teaching me during COVID
I talk about several things God has been re-teaching me during the COVID-19 period.
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Ep. 11 Uninvited
Today I talk about my favorite quotes from the book Uninvited by Lisa TerKeurst.
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Ep. 10 My money motto
Today I talk about some money guidelines I have for myself.
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Ep. 9 Practical conflict resolution tips
Today we discuss some very practical conflict resolution tips. What do you say during conflict and how do you say it?
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Ep. 8 Victory in the here and now
What does it look like to have victory right now? When life is hard and not like you imagined it to be, where is the hope for our present victory?
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Ep. 7 A conversation about identity with Heather Vereide
In this episode Anny and Heather talk about their identity in Christ.
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Ep. 6 Justice: A word study
I read 130 verses in the Bible about Justice.
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Ep. 5 Grief with Jackie Kerney
Today I have a conversation with my friend Jackie about grief. How it looked like in her life, how to support friends that are going through grief, and relying on God through it all.
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Ep. 4 Rest, burnout, boundaries, and sabbath
Today we are talking through how burnout and busyness effect our lives, what we can do about it, and how boundaries and sabbath helped me rest.
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Ep. 3 Abiding in the vine
Today we talk about what it means and looks like to abide in the vine. We also touch on spiritual disciplines and a “Rule of life.”
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Ep. 2 The long game with Josh Fleming
There is a season for everything in life. Josh offers some encouragement for when you are going through the difficult seasons.
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Ep. 1 Welcome to “To make a short story long” with Anny Ilisoi
This is my first ever episode! I will be introducing the podcast: what it’s going to be about, why I started it etc. You will also get to know a little bit about me and what I’ve been up to!
About this show
Not-so-short conversations about faith, relationships, career, dreams, and everything else in life.. Find Anny Ilisoi bellow - Instagram: @annyilisoi www.instagram.com/annyilisoi
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