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June 11, 2025

207: Any Questions? - How should I read the entire Bible?

Do you have any questions? The Messy Walk Podcast invites you to send questions on social media that may be answered in future podcast episodes. The question of the day is all about how to read the entire Bible. Pastor Adam a...

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June 4, 2025

206: Any Questions? - Once you're honest with your spouse, what can y…

Continuing the "Any Questions?" series, The Messy Walk Podcast invites you to share your curiosities by sending questions that you may want answered in future podcast episodes. The topic today focuses on honesty in marriage a...

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May 28, 2025

205: Any Questions? - Why are there so many Christian denominations?

In the first episode of a new series called "Any Questions?", The Messy Walk Podcast invites you to share your curiosities by sending questions that may be answered in future podcast episodes. Today's question dives deep into...

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May 7, 2025

204: Upcoming Series Teaser

Pastor Adam and Steph share details about future episodes of The Messy Walk Podcast. This includes inviting listeners to send questions via social media to be answered in a new series, and other ideas for potential questions ...

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April 30, 2025

203: Thankful Meditations - God's Will for You

In the conclusion to the Thankful Meditations series, Pastor Adam and Steph mull over a quote from Paul the Apostle in his letter to the church in 1st-century Thessalonica. Pastor Adam and Steph comment that Jesus never inten...

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April 23, 2025

202: Thankful Meditations - Our Stockings are Full

Today's episode continues the Thankful Meditations series by focusing on a second quote from G.K. Chesterton. In his own musings, Chesterton alludes to the unbridled excitement of kids at Christmas time as opposed to our own ...

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April 9, 2025

200: Special Episode - Blooper Reel

The Messy Walk podcast turns 200 episodes old! Celebrate with Pastor Adam and Steph as they go over the history of the podcast and introduce a reel of behind-the-scenes bloopers, off-the-cuff comments, and random ramblings. A...

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April 2, 2025

199: Thankful Meditations - Although They Took My Purse

The Messy Walk Podcast is celebrating its upcoming 200th episode with a special book giveaway! Join Pastor Adam and Steph as they discuss 10 highly inspirational books that have been referenced on the podcast. Continuing with...

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March 26, 2025

198: Thankful Meditations - Every Day as a Resurrection

Practice making God's blessings personal. Enjoy the day; don't just survive it. Treat yesterday as if it died, and today is a new birth. Pastor Adam and Steph are once again meditating on a quote from William Law, whose words...

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March 19, 2025

197: Thankful Meditations - What If It Were Doubled?

Being content means being satisfied with what you have and how things are in the present. It doesn't make a difference if there is an increase or a decrease; you are not worried about striving to change anything. On the other...

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March 12, 2025

196: Thankful Meditations - A Conscious Choice

Life doesn't always feel great, but there is always a decision in how to respond to every situation. Sometimes all we can do is play the hand we are dealt. Even so, there is room for gratitude, and practicing gratefulness whe...

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March 4, 2025

195: Thankful Meditations - A Sensible Thanksgiving

To say we owe a lot to God is an understatement, as he is tremendously merciful and kind to us. When we keep this in mind and acknowledge this in prayer, it has lingering depth in God's eyes, and it welcomes his favor. Pastor...

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Feb. 25, 2025

194: Thankful Meditations - Thanks for the Little Things

We tend to pray about what seems pressing to us, yet we take for granted the many things we should be thankful for. Usually, whoever can be trusted with a little can also be trusted with a lot. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a famou...

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Feb. 18, 2025

193: Thankful Meditations - "Thank You" Would Suffice

People who live simpler lives tend to be more thankful for what they have. Sometimes, all God needs to hear from his people is a simple "Thank you," and that would be enough. Ultimately, giving thanks in prayer acknowledges t...

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Feb. 11, 2025

192: Thankful Meditations - A Thankful Heart

To be cynical is to have a mindset of seeing the world as if everyone is out for themselves. If you are a cynic, you may find yourself suspicious of everything and distrustful of other people. You may find it hard to see the ...

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Feb. 4, 2025

191: Thankful Meditations - Gratitude Bestows Reverence

Gratitude gives us a deeper, holy fear and respect for God, and that allows us to be awakened to what really is important in life. No matter what we have to deal with during our day, we must realize that God is true, and He g...

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Jan. 28, 2025

190: Thankful Meditations - The Greatest Saint

We naturally attribute godliness to specific actions, but the motives matter too. If we're doing things for appearances or to complete a personal checklist, it's not necessarily an indication of holy, righteous living. Yet if...

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Jan. 21, 2025

189: Thankful Meditations - Highest Thoughts

Pastor Adam and Steph begin a new series of episodes by meditating on quotes from respected Christian leaders throughout history about the profound practice of being thankful. This week's quote comes from 20th-century Christi...

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Jan. 7, 2025

188: Put God First in Your Finances

God is generous, and we are to be like him; therefore, we are to be generous. We have been so abundantly blessed, and God has given us freely everything we have, beyond anything we deserve or what our own efforts could achiev...

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Dec. 31, 2024

187: Living Authentically ft. Chloe Lavinder

God lovingly crafted us in the wombs of our mothers, and He made us with distinct features and personalities. We do not need to hide our quirks and feelings to impress other people. We can be silly, we can be open about what ...

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Dec. 17, 2024

186: Don't Live Together Before Marriage

The Bible has a lot to say about sexual purity and holiness, and you don't have to read too far to know that its authors agree that sharing a bed and a home is intended for marriage. However, in today's culture, many couples ...

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Dec. 10, 2024

185: Attend Church Regularly

Church attendance is on the decline. Many people consider themselves regular church attenders if they go to services once every couple of months. However, when we skip out on corporate worship, we miss the most important thin...

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Dec. 3, 2024

184: Social Media is a Bigger Problem than You Think

Social media is a tool that is neither inherently good nor bad. Studies have proven that extended usage of social media platforms can have many harmful side effects on the human mind. At the same time, there are good things t...

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