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Episode 120: Kristina Kuzmič on Parenting During COVID & Protecting Your Kids from Social Media Bullies
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Episode 103: Verses to Memorize Today
Rusty George · 103: Verses to Memorize Today When we're going through difficult times, the Bible says that "the Holy Spirit will give us the words to speak". It is no secret that God speaks to his people, but it's not always the booming, audible voice from above you...
Episode 102: The Power of Reading with Dr. JK Jones
Rusty George · 102: The Power of Reading with Professor JK Jones My former professor, Dr. JK Jones (Professor at Lincoln Christian Seminary and Pastor at Eastview Christian Church), joins me in this episode to discuss the power of reading, his top book...
Episode 101: What We’ve Learned from Online Church
Rusty George · 101: What We've Learned from Online Church We are three months into online church and quarantining due to COVID-19, and at Real Life Church we have learned so much about the heart, purpose, and the logistics of doing only online services to reach people...
Bonus Episode: Fighting Ignorance & Learning to Listen with Ted Wright
Rusty George · Bonus Episode: Fighting Ignorance & Learning to Listen with Ted Wright My friend Ted Wright joins us in this episode to share his testimony and perspective on racial injustice in current events today. Sharing his personal story of growing up in the...
Episode 100: A 100th Episode Special with Lorrie George
Rusty George · 100: A 100th Episode Special with Lorrie George In celebration of our 100th episode of The Rusty George Podcast, Brad and I are joined by a very, very special guest: my wife, Lorrie George. In this episode together, we discuss how Lorrie and I met, all...
Episode 097: Discovering a Life Without Lack
We're all living a new "normal" during this time. After months of quarantine, you may now be feeling acclimated to homeschooling, extended family time, and all of the new routines we all have. But, many of us may be feeling the lack that COVID-19 has brought into our...
Episode 096: Humble, Hungry, and Hustle with Brad Lomenick
Be Humble. Stay Hungry. Always Hustle. These powerful words describe the leader who is willing to work hard, get it done, and make sure it’s not about him or her; the leader who knows that influence is about developing the right habits for success. Author of H3...
Episode 095: Helpful Resources for this Difficult Time & A Listener Survey
Rusty George · 095: Helpful Resources for this Difficult Time & A Listener Survey How are you doing during this stay home order? Are you settling in to this new normal, or are you struggling? In this episode, I share some resources that have been helpful for me...
Episode 094: How to Know When Vulnerability Crosses a Line
How can we be empowered to be vulnerable in our sharing, but also know our audience? When does vulnerability cross a line? In this episode, Brad Williams and I break down and answer these important questions on vulnerability that many of us have. If you enjoy today's...
Bonus Episode: Evaluating Our Lives with Jimmy Dykes
Former American college basketball coach and current sportscaster for ESPN and SEC Network, Jimmy Dykes joins us in this episode for a powerful conversation on evaluating our lives. Author of the new release, "The Film Doesn't Lie: Evaluating Your Life One Play at a...
Episode 093: Carey Nieuwhof on Leadership, Legacy, and Overcoming Burnout
Former lawyer and the founding pastor of Connexus Church in Barrie, Ontario, Carey Nieuwhof joins Rusty George in this episode for a powerful and unforgettable conversation. This influential leader shares his life story, the impact his family and legacy has had on his...
Episode 092: Every Leader Needs to Navigate These 7 Tensions
It's no surprise that older ways of leadership are growing stale and irrelevant. While "command and control" leadership used to be the way to lead, leaders all over the world are now learning that more emerging and inclusive leadership styles are the new norm. So,...
Bonus Episode: A Conversation with Tuvya Zaretsky
This bonus episode is a conversation with Tuvya Zaretsky about being raised Jewish, coming to faith in Jesus, and advice on how to help others who question if Jesus is the Messiah. Listen to Part One of this powerful conversation using the Youtube video below: ...
Episode 091: How to Build Trust with People
Trusting people isn't always easy, but it's so important to have a handful of healthy relationships in our lives built on trust. So, how can we have relationships built on trust? What if people break that trust, can we rebuild it? What does really trusting someone...
Episode 090: Making Life Simple… During Quarantine
How do you make real life simple during quarantine? How do you help and reach out to others during this time of isolation? If we're "better together", how can we find community? Join Rusty and Brad in this episode as they dive into these questions we're all seeking...
Episode 089: Dealing with COVID-19
This is a crazy time in the world, one we'll all surely remember for the rest of our lives. Many of us are experiencing confusion, stress, anxiety, and so much more. What can we do to get through COVID-19? Today, in listening to this episode, I encourage you to join...
Episode 088: How to Hear from God When You Pray with Jan Johnson
Do you struggle to hear God when you pray? How do you know if it's God speaking, or just your own thoughts? In light of all that is happening in the world with COVID-19, we wanted today's episode to focus on how to talk to God in difficult times. So, we're releasing...
Episode 087: Do Our Smartphones Complicate Our Lives?
Do our smartphones simplify our lives, or do they make things more complicated? If Jesus were here on earth today, how would he behave with a smartphone? Join Brad Williams and I as we discuss how we can all learn to better balance our relationships with our...
Episode 086: What I’ve Learned from My Anxiety
So many of us are living anxiety-filled lives and are looking for answers that only God can give. "Be anxious for nothing" (Philippians 4:6) is one of the most highlighted verses in the Bible for a reason! My personal journey with anxiety started when I was...
Episode 085: Faith Superheroes that Still Inspire Today
We follow Jesus… But, sometimes we need to be inspired by someone who looks a little more like Jesus than we do. With three films under his belt, filmmaker David Schultz is a faith superhero that we can all be inspired by. David joins us in this episode to discuss his...
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