Brick City Podcasts
Brick City Podcasts is motivational, inspirational, and intellectual collection of presenters providing "Serious Brain Food". From the challenges of being a single parent to analysis of today's toughest issues, we hope you enjoy our podcasts and refer friends.
Episodes
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The Bible Speaks - You are what you practice
Don't wait for a crisis to drive you to your knees. Get on your knees now, while life is calm, and build the practice that will sustain you when storms come. Open your windows toward heaven, just as Daniel opened his toward Jerusalem, and talk ...
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Words of Inspiration - Trusting God
When you're facing your own furnace whether it’s a medical diagnosis, financial collapse, a relationship ending, or persecution for your faith—remember these three boys. Remember that your all-powerful God is with you. He might deliver you from...
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Words of Inspiration - It was supposed to happen
Trust God to lead through the Holy Spirit's urgings. Apply Jesus' teachings to what God reveals. And watch Him give you strength for every challenge and success in every area—relationships that thrive, businesses that prosper, and communities t...
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Words of Inspiration - Undefiled
You may not have chosen your current environment. You may be in a workplace, a family situation, or a community where you feel pressure to lower God's standards. But remember: your location doesn't determine your convictions. Your circumstances...
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Words of Inspiration - The Book of Daniel Introduction
As we study Daniel together, we'll discover how to maintain integrity in corrupt systems, how to serve excellently without serving idols, and how to stand firm when standing alone. We'll learn that God's kingdom advances not through political p...
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Words of Inspiration - The Power at Work in You
God uses us to deliver His blessings to others. When the Spirit leads, we speak words of life at the right moment. We serve with supernatural love. We give generously beyond our means. We forgive impossibly deep wounds. We become conduits of Go...
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The Bible Speaks - Because He Loves You
An all-knowing God who could simply program us for obedience instead chose to give us free will. Why? Because love without choice isn't love, it's force. God wants us to choose Him, to choose life, to choose obedience, not because we're forced ...
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Words of Inspiration - Better Together
Don't underestimate the power of your faithful witness. The conversation you have today might be the seed that bears fruit decades from now. The person you're praying for might become the next great missionary. The truth you speak might be exac...
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Words of Inspiration - The Modern Day Prophet
When we hear the word "prophet," our minds often race to predictions—someone foreseeing earthquakes, wars, or end-times events. And yes, God does occasionally reveal the future to His servants. But that's not the primary calling of a prophet. T...
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Words of Inspiration - The Book of Ezekiel Introduction
Ezekiel ministered to people who thought God was done with them. They sat by foreign waters weeping, unable to sing the Lord's song. But Ezekiel proclaimed that God's glory follows His people even into captivity, and His promises outlast human ...
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Words of Inspiration - Feeling Forsaken
Trials are designed to be uncomfortable, irritating, and maddening—but don't let emotions cause disrespect toward God or others in your care. Focus not just on your pain but on those you'll help navigate the same.
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Words of Inspiration - Accountability
Sometimes our decisions contribute to our challenges. This isn't about chastisement, it's about reflecting on your actions against God's Word. Satan makes life difficult, but your flesh can justify anything and already knows what you like.
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The Bible Speaks - Hope
If you're still alive, God is preparing you for what He needs you to do. His mercies are new every morning: fresh grace for today's challenges.Trade focus on your own wellbeing for using your gifts to impact the world on God's behalf. Th...
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Words of Inspiration - What's Going On
When people are in anguish, they need witnesses who will look, acknowledge, and bear witness to their pain. Stop looking away. Stop offering quick fixes. Offer genuine presence instead.
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Words of Inspiration - The Book of Lamentations Introduction
This brief but intense book teaches us to grieve with faith, to lament without losing hope, and to find God present even in ruins.
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Words of Inspiration - Revelation
God's law is written on your mind and heart through studying His Word, you become in tune with His will and trust His ways. This results in Him being able to reveal what you need to know.
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Words of Inspiration - The Ultimate Promise
Study God's Word diligently. Pray using His Word consistently. This is how external commands become internal desires. This is how the page reaches the heart. And it all comes from Jesus's sacrifice that purchased the new covenant.
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Words of Inspiration - Who told you that?
Social media floods us with self-proclaimed apostles, prophets, and evangelists claiming to speak God's word. Be careful who you listen to. Study God's Word enough to recognize when you're hearing man's words, not God's.
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The Bible Speaks - Can you trust your heart?
In an age that says, "follow your heart," Jeremiah warns that the heart is desperately deceitful. What you feel in your heart reflects what you allow in your mind. If you allow negative and sinful thoughts to linger, they become part of who you...
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Words of Inspiration - The Book of Jeremiah Introduction
Jeremiah lived what he preached, suffered for speaking truth, and remained faithful when everyone else abandoned God. His message about forsaken springs and broken cisterns, deceitful hearts and powerful Words, and the promise of God writing Hi...
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Words of Inspiration - The Promise of New Creation
Let Isaiah's message transform you from comfortable Christian to passionate disciple who fears God's holiness, embraces Christ's suffering, pursues justice, and lives in hope of new creation. The former things are passing away. Behold, God is m...
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Words of Inspiration - Free Indeed
God is able to do exceeding abundantly above all you can ask or think according to His power at work in you. You're expected to do God's work, and He's equipped you with His Word, Jesus's example, and the Holy Spirit's guidance to get it done.
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Words of Inspiration - Walking the Walk
Be careful not to practice religious rituals instead of God's actual purpose for you. Jesus commanded us to love our neighbors as ourselves—not in word only, but in deed and truth.
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