Ep. 075: Doing Ordinary Things For the Glory of God
Dec 13 • 11:59
Ep. 075: Doing Ordinary Things For the Glory of God
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Ep. 075: Doing Ordinary Things For the Glory of God

December 13, 2024 • 11:59 • Jay Holland

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay Holland discusses the concept of the good life, emphasizing the importance of finding joy and meaning in everyday choices. He warns against two major joy killers: comparison and addiction, particularly in the context of social media. Jay encourages listeners to focus on their relationship with God and to make choices that glorify Him, while also highlighting the detrimental effects of social media on mental health. 

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Guided by Faith is your go-to daily devotional podcast for teens, students, and young adults looking to strengthen their faith and Biblical worldview. In just five minutes every weekday, dive into essential topics like identity, life purpose, friendships, dating, decision-making, handling temptation, coping with grief, and living out your mission for Jesus. Parents will also find valuable insights to support their teens on their faith journey. Join Jay Holland for inspiring and practical advice that equips you to navigate life’s challenges with a strong faith foundation.
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Dec 13 • 11:59
Ep. 075: Doing Ordinary Things For the Glory of God

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay Holland discusses the concept of the good life, emphasizing the importance of finding joy and meaning in everyday choices. He warns against two major joy killers: comparison and addiction, particularly in the context of social media. Jay encourages listeners to focus on their relationship with God and to make choices that glorify Him, while also highlighting the detrimental effects of social media on mental health. 

Listen and Subscribe:

[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]

Connect with Us:

Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.

For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Dec 12 • 8:59
Ep. 074: You Cannot Control Your Circumstances, You Can Control Your Choices

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay shares insights on how to find meaning in life's challenges, particularly through personal experiences with his son's health struggles. He emphasizes the importance of making empowering choices, even in difficult circumstances, and encourages listeners to focus on daily actions that can lead to a fulfilling life. 

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Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.

For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Dec 11 • 9:08
Ep. 073: Choosing to Have a Great Day

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay discusses the importance of finding meaning in life despite its fleeting nature. While many pursuits may seem meaningless, they can be transformed into gifts from God through our choices and attitudes. Jay encourages listeners to choose joy and gratitude in their daily lives, regardless of circumstances, and highlights the significance of community and faith in this journey.

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Dec 10 • 7:41
Ep. 072: How to Have a Great Life

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay talks about finding meaning and purpose in life through faith in Jesus Christ. He addresses the common feelings of despair and insignificance that many experience, emphasizing that life, while brief, is filled with meaning when viewed through the lens of faith. Jay encourages listeners to make daily choices that honor God, suggesting that even simple actions can be done for His glory. 

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Dec 9 • 9:25
Ep. 071: When Life Feels Meaningless

In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay reflects on the past year and encourages listeners to evaluate their lives through the lens of Ecclesiastes. He discusses the concept of life as a vapor, emphasizing that true joy and purpose come from recognizing life as a gift from God. The conversation explores the importance of relationships, work, and the pursuit of meaning in a world that often feels futile without God.

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About the Host

Jay Holland

Jay Holland is a follower of Jesus, a husband to Emily, and the biological and adoptive father of four children. For more than two decades Jay has served as a pastor in family and student ministries, and has walked through multiple special needs challenges within his own family.

Jay’s personal and pastoral experiences led him to launch the weekly Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast to equip and empower moms and dads to build thriving families. He serves at Covenant Fellowship Baptist Church in Stuart, Florida and is also on the board of Hopegivers, a ministry that cares for children and churches in India.

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