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Single, Dating, Married: Women’s Q&A Panel

You asked and the women answered! Our panelists Ligia, Sierra, and Debby give their input and wisdom on the subjects of dating, singleness, and marriage.

We discuss what expectations women can have in finding a spouse, what men can do to gain interest, and how we can best live our single lives to the glory of God in the expectation of marriage.

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Single, Dating, Married: Men’s Q&A Panel

You asked and the men answered! Our panelists Daniel Murzea, Florin (Juni) Matei, and Chris Balint give their input and wisdom on the subjects of dating, singleness, and marriage. From red flags, to dropping the hankie, to the joys of married life our conversation covers it all.

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Our (Dis)United States

Unity & disunity are big topics these days, and in today's podcast we attempt to look at the problem of unity, the effects that culture and post-modernism have had on this, and the potential solutions we could strive for as a body of Christ and as individuals looking at a problem that can seem insurmountable.

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Kaliana Onita on Sharing Jesus in Your Everyday Life

As summer slowly comes to a close we look forward to the Fall, and with that comes a return to our offices and classrooms. How do we best share our faith with those around us? We talk to Kaliana Onita on the ways that she boldly shares her faith and the love of Jesus with those around her, from strangers and coworkers, to friends and family. We discuss how this means truly loving God and loving people.

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The Idols You Serve

John Calvin once said, "man's nature is a perpetual factory of idols." Although many of us don't bow down to statues and figurines, idols can still play a large role in the modern 21st century life. Today we dig into four "source" idols that can be at the root of many different sin patterns that spring up in our lives, and discuss what they look like as well as how we can uproot them permanently.

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Mike Gnatyuk on Ukrainian Missions Efforts, Slavic Culture, and the modern Slavic Church

We interview our good friend Mike Gnatyuk on his recent trip to Ukraine where he served with missions and relief organizations to bring both aid and the Gospel to those in need. Along the way we go into the history of the Slavic church, its shared language and culture, as well as how its persecuted history impacts today's generations. Mike also shares with us his observations on the resilience of the Ukrainian people, and how the Ukrainian church is responding to this ongoing crisis.

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Adi & Adriana Kovaci on Life, their Ministry, and the Hallmarks of a Christ-Centered Church

In this episode we are delighted to interview Adi & Adriana Kovaci. Adi is known for his music ministry on Spotify & Youtube as well as his work with the Arise For Christ podcast and youtube channel. We step behind the scenes of his music career and dig into his testimony and current ministry work, as well as discuss their move from the US to Romania, and how a true Christ-centered church should operate in this day and age in light of more traditional church mentalities.

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Elias Jinar on the Testing & Trials of Faith

In this podcast we interview Pastor Elias Jinar of GRBCN in Naples, Florida (and fellow Moody alumni!) on the testing and trials of faith as seen in Hebrews 12. Pastor Elias shares his personal testimonies and experiences with us, and we discuss how we can keep passion and perseverance in the faith as we endure the discipline of the Lord and keep our eyes fixed on Jesus Christ.

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The Waiting Game

In today's episode we tackle "the waiting game" that so many of us go through as we wait and pray with eager expectation. How do we wait well? How do we wait badly? How can we know when God wants us to persist in prayer or to drop a subject? Tune in to our conversation and find out!

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Eddie and Simida Sfrengeu on Lessons Learned, Decision-Making, and Following God's Call

We interview Eddie and Simida Sfrengeu as they settle into the East Coast, having followed and obeyed God's call on their life to move across the country. We ask them for their advice on the lessons they've learned thus far, discipleship, and how we can best hear God's voice in decision-making, as well as taking the leaps of faith necessary to submit to God's will for us.

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A Glance into Spiritual Warfare

We pick up the thread of our previous episode, and we continue to talk about the tactics that Satan uses to wage warfare against the saints. From physical ailments, to mental fog, and temptations, our conversation touches on our own personal experiences with this subject. We also take a dive into the topic of prophecy in our churches today, and the ways that we can encourage and discern prophetic words that are given.

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Lies that Satan Tells Us

In today's conversation, we uncover some of the lies that Satan tells us. Our aim is to call out these lies and bring them under the light of the Gospel, so that we can stand firm in the word of truth that Jesus has given to us. From new-age "truths", to feelings of inadequacy or worthlessness, to the age old lie that "God is not good" and can't be trusted...we call them out in this episode and hope that Holy Spirit may lead you to discern lies that you believe in your own lives.

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Matters of the Heart with Andreea Leka

We welcome the lovely Andreea Leka to our podcast. She is a licensed therapist, specializing in trauma therapy and also serves as Director of Worship at her church. This podcast comes on the heels of a women's retreat that we recently attended, and we discuss among other things, empowerment, intimacy with the Lord, and the lies that many women believe.

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“Our Cultural Moment” a Conversation with Phil Ianchici

In this episode we continue our conversation on the Romanian American Pentecostal experience with guest Phil Ianchici, through the lens of people who grew up in the community. We talk about cultural differences, our sense of belonging as first and second generation immigrants, and the ways that we see God forge paths forward in the Romanian American church as we highlight generational problems but also potential solutions.

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A Conversation with Evangelist Robert Martin

In today's conversation we introduce our first guest of the podcast, Evangelist Robert Martin. He has served in 37 different countries around the world, and more recently has been plugging into the Romanian Pentecostal community. We discuss the differences he has observed between our Romanian and American Pentecostal communities, what true revival means, and how to steward it in our own churches and personal lives.

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Lessons from the School of Life

The best and hardest lessons learned are the ones that you've had to learn yourself. This week we share about life lessons God has been teaching us along the way. From learning to discern God's voice in life and decisions, to how we judge others, and how we view ourselves in light of the cross. Join us as we discuss these topics and more.

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The Journey of a Calling

What is your calling in life? What exactly are we called to do? Calling is a big topic in the evangelical world, but it can be hard to define exactly what that means. In today's episode we talk about how we would define a calling and what the journey to reaching it looks like.

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Friendship & Community

We continue our discussion on friendship and also look into the ways that our community and culture shape the way we make friends, and keep them. We also touch on topics of generational differences, and how secular culture may be influencing our own relationships within the body of Christ.

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Friends for the Soul

In honor of today's holiday we look at relationships! And by relationships...we mean friendship. What does it mean to be a good friend, what does a good friendship look like? And how can we cultivate our own friendships in light of the Gospel? Tune in and find out.

If you'd like to check out more, see us at timeforthesoul.co or go to our Instagram @timeforthesoulpodcast. We are available by email for all questions and topic suggestions too, contact@timeforthesoul.co.

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A Look into Identity, Rejection, and your Calling

This week's conversation tackles the questions relating to identity. From personality tests, to the call that God put on your life, to dealing with issues of rejection, this episode touches on them all.

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