In our journey of faith, we often encounter seasons of transition and growth. This discussion reminds us of the importance of building our tribe - a community of believers who share our values and support our spiritual journey. Just as Joshua sent spies into Jericho, we too must venture into new territories, both physically and spiritually. The story of Rahab teaches us about God's redemptive power and how He can use anyone, regardless of their past, for His divine purpose.

As we navigate life's challenges, let's remember that isolation can be dangerous, but intentional connection with God and others can lead to tremendous growth. We're encouraged to be authentic in our relationships, understanding that true depth comes not from the length of time we've known someone, but from shared values and experiences. How can we create spaces in our lives for meaningful connections that push us closer to God and His purpose for us?

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In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve into the complex topic of beauty standards and self-presentation from a Christian perspective. While no specific scripture is directly cited, the conversation echoes themes from 1 Peter 3:3-4, which reminds us that true beauty comes from within. We explore the delicate balance between taking care of our outward appearance and nurturing our inner selves. The dialogue challenges us to consider: Are we presenting ourselves authentically, or are we playing a character? This connects to the broader spiritual journey of discovering our true identity in Christ. As we navigate societal expectations and personal convictions, we're encouraged to seek wisdom in how we present ourselves, always remembering that our primary goal is to glorify God. This message invites us to reflect on our motivations and to cultivate a heart that values inner beauty while being mindful of how we represent our faith to the world. -- Have a question about relationships? Ask us by clicking the link below! https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondIdo _ BEYOND I DO: MARRIAGE COURSE https://beyondido.thinkific.com/courses/beyond-I-do -- Connect with Adam & Ashlee Mesa https://instagram.com/amesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== https://instagram.com/ashleemesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Instagram @beyond.ido Tik Tok @beyond.ido -- We've entered into an exciting new partnership with renowned jeweler Erin Barnett in Los Angeles. This partnership perfectly aligns with our love for relationships and jewelry. Whether you're looking for a special gift, an engagement ring, or a wedding band, Erin has you covered. And as part of the Beyond I Do community, you get exclusive discounts and the opportunity for a private showroom experience. It's time to celebrate your love with exquisite jewelry from our partner, Erin Barnett. How to get the exclusive discount? SEND HIM A DM and tell him you are part of the BEYOND I DO family or mention Adam Mesa. https://www.instagram.com/by.barnett/?hl=en https://bybarnett.com

In our journey of faith, we often encounter challenges in our relationships, especially within marriage. Today's discussion reminds us of the importance of unity and effective communication in our partnerships. Just as Christ and the Church are meant to be one, we too are called to strive for unity in our marriages. This unity isn't about one person always getting their way, but about both partners feeling heard, valued, and working together towards a common goal. We're reminded of Ephesians 5:31, which says, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.' This oneness requires intentional effort, open communication, and a willingness to understand our partner's perspective. By focusing on unity rather than winning arguments, we can build stronger, more Christ-centered relationships that reflect God's love to the world around us. -- Connect with: Pastor Adam Mesa https://www.instagram.com/amesa/ Pastor Aaron Levy https://www.instagram.com/_aaronlevy/ Jermaine Baker https://www.instagram.com/verlonbakerofficial/ -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4OvpFp9OB9_DgVdVVbXhFg Instagram https://www.instagram.com/beyond.theletter/ Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/discover/beyond-the-letter -- Have a question? Submit it TODAY, by clicking the link below! ***SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION HERE: https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondtheLetterQA -- Get to know the team: @amesa https://www.instagram.com/amesa/ @verlonbakerofficial https://www.instagram.com/verlonbakerofficial/ @nancysnavas https://www.instagram.com/nancysnavas/ @alizee.kayy https://www.instagram.com/alizee.kayy/ @andytakesl https://www.instagram.com/andytakesl/ __ #faith #podcast #inspiration #authentic #christianpodcast

In our journey of faith, we often encounter the challenge of raising spiritually and emotionally strong children in a world that seems to coddle and overprotect. This conversation delves into the importance of allowing our children to face and overcome obstacles, drawing parallels to how God allows us to face trials to build our spiritual resilience. Just as we're called to 'consider it pure joy' when facing trials (James 1:2-4), we're encouraged to view our children's struggles as opportunities for growth. The discussion emphasizes the need to balance love and discipline, teaching our children to be socially adept and respectful while nurturing their independence. This approach not only prepares them for the world but also mirrors how our Heavenly Father guides us - with love, discipline, and opportunities for growth. As we reflect on this, we're challenged to examine our own parenting styles and how they align with biblical principles of raising godly, resilient children. -- Have a question about relationships? Ask us by clicking the link below! https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondIdo _ BEYOND I DO: MARRIAGE COURSE https://beyondido.thinkific.com/courses/beyond-I-do -- Connect with Adam & Ashlee Mesa https://instagram.com/amesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== https://instagram.com/ashleemesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Instagram @beyond.ido Tik Tok @beyond.ido -- We've entered into an exciting new partnership with renowned jeweler Erin Barnett in Los Angeles. This partnership perfectly aligns with our love for relationships and jewelry. Whether you're looking for a special gift, an engagement ring, or a wedding band, Erin has you covered. And as part of the Beyond I Do community, you get exclusive discounts and the opportunity for a private showroom experience. It's time to celebrate your love with exquisite jewelry from our partner, Erin Barnett. How to get the exclusive discount? SEND HIM A DM and tell him you are part of the BEYOND I DO family or mention Adam Mesa. https://www.instagram.com/by.barnett/?hl=en https://bybarnett.com

In this powerful discussion, we explore the essence of the Christian life and what it truly means to follow Christ. The conversation delves into the transformative power of encountering Jesus, emphasizing that Christianity is not about moralism or self-improvement, but about a radical change of heart through the work of the Holy Spirit. We're reminded of Ezekiel 36, where God promises to remove our hearts of stone and give us hearts of flesh, causing us to obey Him. This supernatural transformation is at the core of the Christian experience, moving beyond mere behavioral changes to a fundamental shift in our desires and identity. As we consider our own faith journeys, we're challenged to examine whether we've truly experienced this heart transformation or if we're still relying on our own efforts to live a 'good' life. The message encourages us to seek a genuine encounter with Christ, allowing His Spirit to work in us, rather than striving for moral perfection in our own strength. -- Connect with: Pastor Adam Mesa https://www.instagram.com/amesa/Pastor Will Chung https://www.instagram.com/willkchung/ -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4OvpFp9OB9_DgVdVVbXhFg Instagram https://www.instagram.com/beyond.theletter/ Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/discover/beyond-the-letter -- Have a question? Submit it TODAY, by clicking the link below! ***SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION HERE: https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondtheLetterQA -- Get to know the team: @amesa https://www.instagram.com/amesa/ @verlonbakerofficial https://www.instagram.com/verlonbakerofficial/ @nancysnavas https://www.instagram.com/nancysnavas/ @alizee.kayy https://www.instagram.com/alizee.kayy/ @andytakesl https://www.instagram.com/andytakesl/ __ #faith #podcast #inspiration #authentic #christianpodcast

In this powerful conversation, we witness the transformative power of faith and community. We see how a couple's journey from a life of motorcycles and worldly pursuits to one centered on Christ can radically change not just their own lives, but the lives of their children and those around them. The story reminds us of the biblical narrative of Paul's conversion - a dramatic shift from persecutor to apostle. Just as Paul's life was completely reoriented by his encounter with Jesus, we see how this couple's lives were fundamentally changed by their decision to fully commit to Christ. This transformation wasn't without its challenges - letting go of old friendships, changing habits, and navigating a new way of life. Yet, through it all, we see the fruits of their faithfulness: a stronger marriage, a united family, and a deep sense of purpose. This story encourages us to examine our own lives and ask: Are we fully committed to Christ? What areas of our lives might God be calling us to surrender? How can we, like this couple, be a light in our communities and raise our families in the way of the Lord? -- Have a question about relationships? Ask us by clicking the link below! https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondIdo _ BEYOND I DO: MARRIAGE COURSE https://beyondido.thinkific.com/courses/beyond-I-do -- Connect with Adam & Ashlee Mesa https://instagram.com/amesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== https://instagram.com/ashleemesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Instagram @beyond.ido Tik Tok @beyond.ido -- We've entered into an exciting new partnership with renowned jeweler Erin Barnett in Los Angeles. This partnership perfectly aligns with our love for relationships and jewelry. Whether you're looking for a special gift, an engagement ring, or a wedding band, Erin has you covered. And as part of the Beyond I Do community, you get exclusive discounts and the opportunity for a private showroom experience. It's time to celebrate your love with exquisite jewelry from our partner, Erin Barnett. How to get the exclusive discount? SEND HIM A DM and tell him you are part of the BEYOND I DO family or mention Adam Mesa. https://www.instagram.com/by.barnett/?hl=en https://bybarnett.com

In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the delicate balance between parental guidance and allowing our children to develop their own faith journey. The conversation draws parallels to the biblical story of Joshua and Rahab, reminding us that God's plan often unfolds in unexpected ways. We're challenged to consider how we can create a safe space for open dialogue about faith, values, and life's complexities within our families. The use of tools like conversation boxes and games to facilitate these discussions offers practical ways for us to engage with our loved ones on deeper spiritual matters. As we reflect on this, we're encouraged to examine our own approach to parenting and mentoring, always seeking to lead with love, wisdom, and an understanding that God's grace extends to all of us in our imperfections. - Connect with: Pastor Aaron Levy https://www.instagram.com/_aaronlevy/ Pastor Sanaz Mesa https://www.instagram.com/sanazmesa/?hl=en Pastor Erica Levy https://www.instagram.com/erica.levy_np/ Nancy Navas https://www.instagram.com/nancysnavas/ -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4OvpFp9OB9_DgVdVVbXhFg Instagram https://www.instagram.com/beyond.theletter/ Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/discover/beyond-the-letter -- Have a question? Submit it TODAY, by clicking the link below! ***SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION HERE: https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondtheLetterQA -- Get to know the team: @amesa https://www.instagram.com/amesa/ @verlonbakerofficial https://www.instagram.com/verlonbakerofficial/ @nancysnavas https://www.instagram.com/nancysnavas/ @alizee.kayy https://www.instagram.com/alizee.kayy/ @andytakesl https://www.instagram.com/andytakesl/ __ #faith #podcast #inspiration #authentic #christianpodcast

In our journey of faith, we often face transitions that test our resolve and challenge our relationships. This conversation reminds us of the importance of unity in marriage and family, especially during times of change. We see how open communication, vulnerability, and the willingness to seek God together can strengthen our bonds. The story of Joshua leading the Israelites into the Promised Land parallels our own experiences of stepping into new seasons with faith and courage.

Just as Joshua had to trust God's plan, we too must lean on His guidance when facing the unknown.This message encourages us to embrace change as an opportunity for growth, to involve our children in our faith journey, and to seek wisdom from our spiritual community. As we navigate life's transitions, let's remember that our ultimate identity is in Christ, not in our roles or achievements. How can we better support each other and rely on God's strength during times of change in our own lives? -- Have a question about relationships? Ask us by clicking the link below! https://patria.church.ai/form/BeyondIdo _ BEYOND I DO: MARRIAGE COURSE https://beyondido.thinkific.com/courses/beyond-I-do -- Connect with Adam & Ashlee Mesa https://instagram.com/amesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== https://instagram.com/ashleemesa?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== -- Don't forget to stay connected with us: Instagram @beyond.ido Tik Tok @beyond.ido -- We've entered into an exciting new partnership with renowned jeweler Erin Barnett in Los Angeles. This partnership perfectly aligns with our love for relationships and jewelry. Whether you're looking for a special gift, an engagement ring, or a wedding band, Erin has you covered. And as part of the Beyond I Do community, you get exclusive discounts and the opportunity for a private showroom experience. It's time to celebrate your love with exquisite jewelry from our partner, Erin Barnett. How to get the exclusive discount? SEND HIM A DM and tell him you are part of the BEYOND I DO family or mention Adam Mesa. https://www.instagram.com/by.barnett/?hl=en https://bybarnett.com