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Unless The Lord
by Alan Gedde
In a world where we have everything we need to live, and much more, we can begin to forget who provides all that we need. Unless the Lord is a podcast that talks about something current and asks the question, "What if we realized that God is in control?" Join me as I tag these current events with the line. "Unless The Lord" My goal is to help everyone become more dependant on the Lord, who controls it all.
Episodes
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My Truth About Sports, Modesty, Opinion, and Forests
What if the thing everyone calls “too sensitive” is makinglife harder for the next generation? Alan Gedde takes on three hot-buttontopics in one candid episode: youth sports pressure, public speech, and why aForest Service development has him unexpectedly fired up.
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Elk Hunting, Solitude, and God’s Active Creation
What do a failed elk hunt, a sudden mountain storm, and a quiet canyon have to do with your spiritual life? More than you might think. Alan Gedde shares the hard, humbling lessons he pulls from three years of unsuccessful bow hunting and turns them into a powerful reflection on solitude, trust…
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The Preparation Mindset That Keeps Hunters, Voters, and Christians Ready
What should you be preparing for before November, beforedisaster hits, and before someone asks what you actually believe? Alan Gedde connects three things most people keep separate: voting, preparation, and faith. With New Mexico heading into a governor’s race, he makes the case that local...
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Fulfilling the Law of Christ
Today I discuss how a verse i read this morning just floored me with thoughts and how the holy Spirit just moved me. Galatians 6:2 says, Carry Each Other's Burdens, in this we you are fulfilling the law of Christ. Everyone has burdens, maybe we just need to reach out and help each other out more...
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When Chasing too much leaves you empty.
What you pay attention to quietly becomes what you worship. Alan Gedde makes a case that hits home for anyone feeling pulled in too many directions - from news cycles and sports obsession to hunting, money, and everything else fighting for your focus. Using Matthew 6:19-24 as the foundation, Alan...
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Why do tragedies happen
With the flash flood in Tibet reigning over news channels, I thought I would talk about why tragedies happen and what god has to do with it.
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Why most people fail to listen to God. And how to fix it
Most of us are terrible listeners—especially when it comes to hearing from God. What if just a few simple shifts could transform your ability to listen deeply, leading to clearer guidance and peace in your decision-making? In this episode, Alan Gedde shares a refreshingly honest look at how busy,...
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*The Hidden Danger of Moralism in Christianity and the Power of Love*
Most Christians focus on moral standards — but what if loving others is actually the secret to pointing people toward Jesus? In this heartfelt episode, Alan Gedde dives deep into the true measure of following Christ. After recording this message three times, Alan reveals an honest reflection on…
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Balancing Faith, Family, and Health
Alan Gedde shares his personal struggles with time management, the importance of community, and the impact of unhealthy habits on relationships and spiritual life. He emphasizes the significance of prioritizing family, faith, and healthy communities to live a balanced and meaningful life.
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Navigating Intentions and Failures
In this episode of the Unless the Lord podcast, Alan Gedde reflects on his intentions to spend time with God and the challenges he faced in doing so. He discusses insights gained from a podcast about the evolution of the church into an enterprise and its influence on various societal pillars.…
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How to Redefine Success: Embracing Rest and Reflection
In today's fast-paced world, we often equate busyness with productivity and success. But what if true success means stepping back and re-evaluating our priorities? In this post, we'll explore how to redefine success by incorporating rest and reflection into our lives, drawing from personal...
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Redefining Success: Finding Fulfillment in Your Unique Calling
In this reflective episode, Alan Gedde shares insights on living a purpose-driven life, the importance of focusing on local impact, and redefining success beyond societal expectations. He discusses his experiences in ministry, the influence of podcasts, and the significance of embracing one's...
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Overcoming Obstacles: A Biblical Perspective
In this episode, Alan Gedde shares insights on overcoming life's obstacles, using personal stories and biblical principles. He emphasizes the importance of changing how we view challenges, praying, seeking advice, and making strategic plans to succeed.
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The Journey of Action: From Wanting to Having
In this episode, Alan Gedde reflects on his journey through podcasting, personal growth, and the lessons learned from hunting. He emphasizes the importance of action in achieving one's desires and goals, discussing how wanting something is not enough without the commitment to do the necessary…
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The Power of Consistency in Life
In this episode of 'Unless the Lord', host Alan Gedde discusses the significance of consistency in various aspects of life, including personal development, health, and faith. He shares personal anecdotes about his health journey, workouts, and hunting experiences to illustrate how consistency…
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Embracing Discomfort for Growth
In this episode, Alan Gedde shares his personal journey towards fitness and health, emphasizing the importance of embracing discomfort for personal growth. He reflects on his experiences with elk hunting, the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and the biblical examples of individuals...
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Preparing for the Hunt: Mind, Body, and Spirit
In this episode, Alan Gedde reflects on his journey as a podcaster, sharing his passion for hunting and its spiritual significance. He discusses the importance of preparation for the hunting season, including physical fitness, mental readiness, and balancing family commitments. Alan emphasizes…
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Conquering Fear with Faith
In this episode, Alan Gedde discusses the concept of fear, distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy fears. He shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how fear can manifest in our lives and emphasizes the importance of trusting God amidst our fears. Drawing from Isaiah 41:10, he reassures...
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Conquering Fear: A Journey of Faith
In this episode, Alan Gedde discusses the theme of fear, exploring its natural presence in our lives and distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy forms of fear. He shares personal anecdotes from his hunting experiences to illustrate how fear can serve as a protective mechanism, while also...
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Hunting Lessons: Humility in the Wilderness
Summary In this episode, Alan Gedde shares his recent elk hunting experience, reflecting on the lessons learned about humility, patience, and the challenges of hunting. He recounts humorous and humbling stories from his time in the woods, emphasizing the importance of learning from nature and the...
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Friendship Lessons from a Child's Perspective
In this heartwarming podcast episode, host Alan Gedde engages in a delightful conversation with his four-year-old grandson, Bowen, about the essence of friendship. They explore what it means to be a good friend, how to help friends in need, and the importance of celebrating each other's…
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Handling friendship separations amicably
In this podcast episode, I reflect on the nature of friendships, particularly how to navigate disagreements and separations in a friendly manner. I share personal anecdotes and biblical insights, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness and maintaining a positive attitude even when friendships...
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The Power of Positive Friendship
In this episode of "Unless the Lord," host Alan Gedde delves into the essence of trustworthiness in friendships. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical wisdom, Alan explores how choosing friends who share your values and ethics can profoundly impact your life. Discover the importance of...
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You’ve got a friend in me
Today Alan starts season 5 by talking about what it means to be a good friend. Also, what it looks like to be an unreliable friend. He uses Proverbs 18:24 to bring it home.
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The Power of Encouragement in Community (Hebrews 10:24-25)
In this episode, Alan Gedde discusses the importance of encouragement within a community, particularly in a church setting. He reflects on personal updates, including his new role as a family pastor and the significance of celebrating birthdays. The conversation delves into the book of Hebrews,...
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Embracing Humility in Family Life
In this episode, Alan Gedde reflects on personal experiences and explores the teachings of Philippians 2:1-8, focusing on the themes of parenting, marriage, and selflessness. He emphasizes the importance of unity, love, and humility in relationships, drawing parallels between biblical teachings…
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The Importance of Faithful Service
In this episode, Alan Gedde reflects on personal milestones and delves into the parable of the talents from Matthew 25. He emphasizes the importance of using one's gifts and talents for God's glory and encourages listeners to actively participate in their communities and churches. Through…
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Understanding Jesus through Nicodemus
In this episode of the Unless the Lord podcast, Alan Gedde dives into the significance of John 3:16, exploring its context and the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Jesus as God and the message of love and forgiveness that He brings. Alan...
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Restoring Broken Relationships
In this podcast episode, Alan Gedde discusses the significance of the story of Peter's denial and restoration after Jesus' resurrection. He emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and the need to restore relationships, drawing parallels between Peter's experiences and our own struggles with…
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Random thoughts in a crazy world
In this episode, Alan Gedde shares his reflections on the importance of positivity in a world filled with negativity, particularly in the context of leadership and community. He discusses the challenges of maintaining a positive outlook, especially in light of current events and societal issues....
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Culture Gobbles up Strategy everytime
Alright, I made a mistake. Here is the real part 2. Sorry
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Culture eats strategy part 2
Part 2 we discuss the last two habits you can have or break to create a healthy culture for your home
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Culture Eats Strategy Pt 1
You know that culture is essential at work and on teams, but what about at home? Join me this week as I talk about three practices that will help you make your home have a healthy culture.
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Pride goes before the fall
I get it. It is fun to be proud of your children and yourself, but how much pride is too much? What are some things we can do to have a healthy sense of pride? Join me as I talk about these things
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Quantity over Quality
I believe that most people recognize the importance of spending time with their children, but we often overlook opportunities to do so. Join me today as I discuss three strategies to help you create more meaningful time with your children.
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6 for 6
Three more consistent habits that will help your family This makes the total 6. Please let me know if you have some personal ones
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3 consistent habits every family needs
Have you ever wondered what are the things I can do consistently that will grow my family and my relationships? Over the next 2 weeks, we will discuss 6 of them. In today's episode we start with the first 3
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Cry Together
Last week, we talked about laughing together. This week, we talk about what it looks like to cry together and how important it is in our marriage.
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Laugh more in your marriage
They always say laughter is the best medicine. I believe that is true, laughing in your marriage can be quite healing and can help you have a happier healthier marriage.
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Living together vs dating together
How often do you date your spouse? Do you date them all the time? Is it possible to date them all the time? Yes, I think it is, and it can change a marriage. Join me today as I talk about what that looks like
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Marriage is hard?
I have heard this statement made several times in my life. I want to change the statement. Marriage is not hard; it is challenging, join me today as I talk about why it is challenging and how we can make it less challenging.
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The Enemy of enough Part 2
So, what happens if we start looking at what we need versus what we have? You might be surprised at the amount of money you could save. Then, it is just a matter of what to do with those savings.
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The enemy of enough
The Enemy of enough. What is the enemy of enough? It is more. Our modern society preaches more and most of us buy it. Join me as I start the conversation of how to live with enough.
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Hunting 2024 lessons
I learned a lot of lessons in 2024. Many happened outside of hunting, but I learned a lot during the hunting season, come and join me as I share
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Things that bug me about Christmas
There are some things that bug me about Christmas, but you might be surprised what they are. If you want to find out you will need to listen to this and hear what I am thinking
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Feelings
What are feelings? A question that I have been asking a lot lately. I have always struggled with them, and then this last week was confronted with them. Join me as I talk about how we can embrace our feelings better.
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Music and its influence
Music is very powerful. The music we listen to can absolutely change how we act. How do we make wise choices as parents and couples to make sure the message we hear is the message we want to convey
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Marriage mistake number 3
Here is the #1 mistake people make in their marriage and my number 3 mistake, because I don’t know how to count
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Marriage mistake number 4
Have you ever taken anyone for granted? So have I, how does that affect our marriage, how can we fix taking things for granted? Join me as I discuss these things
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Marriage mistake #2
This week I talk about mistake #2. Of course I have made many mistakes in marriage, but this one clearly cuts that cake as a mistake.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In a world where we have everything we need to live, and much more, we can begin to forget who provides all that we need. Unless the Lord is a podcast that talks about something current and asks the question, "What if we realized that God is in control?" Join me as I tag these current events with the line. "Unless The Lord" My goal is to help everyone become more dependant on the Lord, who controls it all.
HOSTED BY
Alan Gedde
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In a world where we have everything we need to live, and much more, we can begin to forget who provides all that we need. Unless the Lord is a podcast that talks about something current and asks the question, "What if we realized that God is in control?" Join me as I tag these current events with...
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Unless The Lord is created and hosted by Alan Gedde.
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