LifeLift

LifeLift

Hosted by: Andy Jenkins

Empowering you to find + fulfill your purpose | weekly talks by Andy Jenkins on grace + freedom + purpose + empowerment

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Jesus did “women’s work” & the women did “man jobs”

We often create clear lines as to what men can do and what women can do. However, the Bible itself actually blurs cultural lines, empowering each of us. 🤔 Here’s where we see it… In Luke 10, Jesus visits His friends...
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The environment in your house drives the behavior in your home

We talk a great deal— especially in the church— about women submitting to men. And we go straight to Ephesians 5 to do it… But… … when you read the entire passage, it seems that Paul isn’t giving us of DO and DON’T...
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Authority is accountability and responsibility— not control

After the Fall, something interesting happens with Adam and Eve.  Feeling ashamed, they hid themselves. Yet God approaches them, as it seems must be part of their regular routine to meet each evening. He looks for...
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Lead Strong, Love Stronger

The concept of spiritual leadership and Biblical authority hasn’t received much positive press lately. In any area— the home, business, church, politics, nothing. In fact, most discussions about the topic seem overtly...
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How to change your experience of God on this side of Heaven

The Bible encourages us, “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit” (Galatians 5:25).  This verse reminds us, first of all, that we’re born of the Spirit. When Nicodemus asked Jesus how a grown...
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How to respond in healthy ways vs reacting in unhealthy ways

Soul wholeness involves recognizing your emotions, reading what they say before you react, and then responding to the world around you in a healthy + intentional way— one in alignment with the Spirit. Let’s discuss...
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How to quit falling back into the old habits

Most of us understand that we have a body and Spirit. We often confuse “soul” and “spirit” as being the same thing, though. They are different. Hebrews 4:12 says, “For the Word of God is living and active, sharper...
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You (already) have everything you need

Many of us seem to think we need something “more,” that we don’t have the ______________ (fill in the blank to your unique situation) we need in order to move from where are are to where we’re designed to be. But...
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The interruptions are where the best things happen

Life is full of interruptions. In fact, if it wasn’t for the constant nips and tugs at us, most of us could be far more productive.  Or so we think.   When you look through the Gospels, though, you realize that MANY...
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Where you are isn’t who you are

Where you are isn’t who you are. It’s your location, for sure, but it’s not your identity.  We often confuse our place in life with our personhood— for good and bad. When things are going great, we tend to think too...
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All things at all times all for good (w/ Adam Hicks)

Adam and I wrap our series of 3 talks here, landing on the premise that “all things work together at all times for your good” (Romans 8:28). Notably, Paul— the author of the verse— didn’t say that— ❌ all things are...
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Development in your disaster (w/ Adam Hicks)

In the previous talk Adam and I discussed the first thing to do when you face trauma— recognize where you are and choose to feel it… We’re promised that Jesus meets us “in the fire,” and the truth is that we’re going...
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