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Unpolished but Called — 171 episodes

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S2 E171: Scared Doesn’t Mean Stop

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S2 E170: Why Do We Need to Hear What God Has Done for Other People?

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S2 E169: Are You Protecting the Person—or Protecting the Pattern?

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S2 E168: Do Christians Have to Explain Every Boundary?

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S2 E167: Can You Be a Christian Witch?

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S2 E166: What God Taught Me in One Year of Showing Up

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S2 E165: Can You Be Angry With a God You Don’t Believe In?

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S2 E164: Are We Using “Lukewarm Christian” Wrong?

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S2 E163: Did They Leave the Church—or Just Your Church?

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S2 E162: Is “I’m Sorry” Actually an Apology?

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S2 E161: Why do some Christian women still have mean girl energy?

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S2 E160: When Righteous Anger Meets Your Last Nerve

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S2 E159: Is God Asking You to Help or Are You Trying to Control the Outcome?

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S2 E158: When Does “Protecting People” Become Sowing Discord?

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S2 E157: What Happens When the Strong One Can’t Be Strong Anymore?

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S2 E156: What If This Isn’t the End of Your Story?

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S2 E155: What Does God Ask of a Pastor?

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S2 E154: The People God Entrusted to You

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S2 E153: Can Church Happen Through a Screen?

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S2 E152: The God We Like vs. The God Who Is

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S2 E151: If You're Going to Complain... Then What?

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S2 E150: Have We Lost the Ability to Blush?

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S2 E149: When Does Concern Become Gossip?

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S2 E148: Can You Really Sell Your Soul?

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S2 E147: Why Do We Rush Past God's Blessings?

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S2 E146: Who Told You That You Were the Black Sheep?

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S2 E145: Can a Sermon Really Convict You?

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S2 E144: The Side of the Tapestry We Never See

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S2 E143: When We Turn Preference Into Doctrine

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S2 E142: When God's Answers Bring Responsibility

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S2 E141: Why Is It Easier to Assume Than to Ask?

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S2 E140: When God's Answers Bring Responsibility

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S2 E139: Why Doesn’t God Stop Everything Bad From Happening?

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S2 E138: Do I Doubt God or Do I Doubt Myself?

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S2 E137: Why Does Disagreement Feel So Personal?

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S2 E136: Why Do We Need to Have an Opinion on Everything?

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S2 E135: Why Are We So Quick to Assume the Worst?

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S2 E134: Are We Listening to Understand or Just Waiting to Respond?

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S2 E133: Why Are We So Busy Fixing Everyone Else?

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S2 E132: Why Do We Keep Moving the Finish Line?

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S2 E131: Can Christians Be Ambitious Without Losing the Plot?

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S2 E130: Why Is Someone Else's Blessing So Hard to Celebrate?

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S2 E129: Why Do Christians Treat Confidence Like Pride?

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S2 E128: What Happens When God Changes Your Direction?

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S2 E127: Why Do Christians Make Everything So Complicated?

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S2 E126: Why Does Everyone Online Sound Like a Bible Expert?

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S2 E125: Why Are Christians So Uncomfortable With Mental Health?

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S2 E124: Why Are Christians Afraid To Ask Questions?

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S2 E123: Why Are Christians So Quick To Pick Sides?

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S2 E122: When Christians Disappoint You… Now What?

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S2 E121: Can We Stop Putting Christians On Pedestals?

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S2 E120: Why Do So Many Christians Feel Lonely?

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S2 E119: I Don’t Want the Noise Anymore

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S2 E118: I Did Nothing All Day… and That Was the Point

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S2 E117: The World Didn't Stop...But Mine Did

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S2 E116: Forgiveness Doesn’t Mean Access

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S2 E115: Planting Seeds or Crushing Them?

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S2 E114: Identity in Christ?

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S2 E113: It’s Not the Devil… It’s Your Phone

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S2 E112: Lesson or Blessing

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S2 E111: That Voice Isn’t Random

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S2 E110: Sounds Right...Isn't Truth

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S2 E109: He Wants Our Heart

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S2 E108: What Is The Gospel For?

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S2 E107: There's No Right Way to Pray

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S2 E106: Do the Scary Thing Anyway

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S2 E105: Doing It Anyway

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S2 E104: No Change Is a Red Flag

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S2 E103: Conviction Isn't Condemnation

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S2 E102: Grace Isn't Permission

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S2 E101: Saved...But Still Sinning?

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S2 E100: What Actually Matters

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S2 E99: Your Faith Changed...Now What?

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S2 E98: We Stay the Same Longer Than We Admit

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S2 E97: Comfortable Jesus

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S2 E96: When You Don't Feel Convicted Anymore

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S2 E95: The Work You Don't See Yet

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S2 E94: Following Jesus Feels Backwards

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S2 E93: The Weird Parts of the Bible

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S2 E92: Walking Through the Quiet Season

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S2 E91: The Reality of Following Jesus

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S2 E90: The Lies Christians Believe

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S2 E89: When Faith Changes You

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S2 E88: The Subtle Lies We Tell Ourselves About God

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S2 E87: Faith Isn't Always a Feeling - and That's Okay

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S2 E86: Strength That Doesn’t Feel Loud

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S2 E85: Loved Even When We Are Tired

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S2 E84: Love After the Pause

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S2 E83: Truth is Heavy...but Grace Holds Steady

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S2 E82: Biblical Not Popular

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S2 E81: Sanctified but Still Petty

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S2 E80: Wolves in Sheep Clothing: The Spirit of Disunity

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S2 E79: Why I Do This Podcast

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S2 E78: Rory Paquette Interview

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S2 E77: The Pressure to Feel Ready

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S2 E76: Staying When It Would Be Easier to Restart

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S2 E75: God Works in the Slow

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S2 E74: Obedience Without Clarity

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S2 E73: Faith When Motivation is Frozen

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S2 E72: You Are Not Late

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S2 E71: Why I Feel Spiritually Behind

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S2 E70: Showing Up Is Not Failure

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S2 E69: Faith Without Fireworks

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S2 E68: God Didn't Reset Me at Midnight

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S2 E67: Still Standing

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S1 E66: Still Here

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S1 E65: What the Apostles Taught Us

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S1 E64: 12 Apostle Series: Judas Iscariot

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S1 E63: 12 Apostle Series: Simon the Zealot

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S1 E62: 12 Apostle Series: Thaddaeus

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S1 E61: 12 Apostle Series: James of Alphaeus

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S1 E60: 12 Apostle Series: Thomas

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S1 E59: 12 Apostle Series: Matthew

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S1 E58: 12 Apostle Series: Nathanael

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S1 E57: 12 Apostle Series: Philip

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S1 E56: 12 Apostle Series: John

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S1 E55: 12 Apostle Series: James (Son of Zebedee)

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S1 E54: 12 Apostle Series: Andrew

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S1 E53: 12 Apostle Series: Peter

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S1 E52: The King's Wisdom: The Book That Started It All

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S1 E51: The Proverbs 31Woman: What We Got Wrong

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S1 E50: If It's Really God, It Won't Need Manipulation

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S1 E49: The War Within

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S1 E48: Beauty for Ashes: Mom's Third Heavenly Birthday

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S1 E47: No Room For You

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S1 E46: Biblical Not Popular

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S1 E45: The Day After Remembering

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S1 E44: Footprints in the Sand

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S1 E43: Wolves in Sheep Clothing: The Spirit of Disunity

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S1 E42: The Monday-iest Tuesday of 2025

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S1 E41: Grief Is A Funny Thing

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S1 E40: Jesus Take The Wheel - For Real This Time

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S1 E39: Surrender Is Not My Strong Suit

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S1 E38: If Jesus Can Love Me, There Is Hope For You

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S1 E37: Why I Do This Podcast

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S1 E36: Your Trauma Isn't a Trump Card for Disobedience

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S1 E35: Sanctified but Still Petty

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S1 E34: I'm not Mad, I'm Convicted (Probably)

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S1 E33: Series: Christianese Confessions Part 5

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S1 E32: Series: Christianese Confessions Part 4

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S1 E31: Series: Christianese Confessions Part 3

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S1 E30: Series: Christianese Confessions Part 2

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S1 E29: Series: Christianese Confessions Part 1

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S1 E28: Series: Things Jesus Never Said Part 5

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S1 E27: Series: Things Jesus Never Said Part 4

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S1 E26: Series: Things Jesus Never Said Part 3

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S1 E25: Series: Things Jesus Never Said Part 2

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S1 E24: Series: Things Jesus Never Said Part 1

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S1 E23: Your Calling Won't Clout You

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S1 E22: Faith Doesn't Always Feel Like Winning

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S1 E21: Jesus Isn't a Vending Machine

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S1 E20: Don't Let Monday Blow Out Your Sunday Flame

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S1 E19: Fan the Flame

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S1 E18: Truth is Heavy...but Grace Holds Steady

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S1 E17: You Were That… But You’re Not Anymore

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S1 E16: Christian Enough to Be Liked, Not Hated

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S1 E15: Stop Looking Saved. Start Living Crucified.

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S1 E14: If It Costs Nothing, It's Not Love

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S1 E13: What If Jesus Doesn't Recognize You?

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S1 E12: Obedience Isn't Legalism - It's Just What Love Looks Like

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S1 E11: Jesus Is the Standard (and You're Not the Exception)

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S1 E10: Not All Church Folks Know Jesus (And That Pew Isn't Saving You)

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S1 E09: When Heaven's Quiet and I am Not

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S1 E08: The Day I Tried Praying Like a Grown-Up

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S1 E07: When Faith Feels Like Folding Laundry

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S1 E06: I Don't Want to Lead...I Just Got Here!

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S1 E05: Midnight Oil and Microwave Prayers

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S1 E04: Faith Without the Feeling - When God Is Quiet and Life Is Loud

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S1 E03: Why Prayer Feels Awkward...and Why We Do It Anyway

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S1 E02: Faith in the Middle Seat

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S1 E01: The Holy Mess of Everyday Faith