This podcast is dedicated to those wanting to experience a living and real relationship with God as well as growing together in love for one another. We consider that to be a true sign of spiritual growth as we journey along The Way. If this is you then come along with us as we co-operate with God in what He is doing around the corner and around the world!
There is a way that seems like it is the right way to live but in the end it's proving itself to be destructive.
Most of us have done at least a few things on our own power and have trie…
To have authority we need to be under authority.
Jesus taught us that in His Word.
God is our Ultimate Authority!
However, He sets up structures that help us operated in the power of His K…
You are in for a treat.
If you've never heard Jay Slife, share, teach or preach you will not be the same.
God uses this man.
God is God.
Jay is Jay.
Jay doesn't try to be God.
Stuff happens w…
Good leaders follow Jesus.
Did you knpw that information creates emotion?
Do you have a backbone given to you by God?
What kind of leader are you?
Good leaders follow Jesus.
Jesus didn't el…
Loving Yeshua/Jesus, Loving people... Come as you are and you will be loved!
Feel free to check out our website by typing in lifearoundthefire.com or Life Around The Fir…
Looks can be deceiving.
For reasons I will never know some people have the romantacized view that being a leader is an impressive thing to be.
Being a true leader, a servant leader is an…
I, OFTEN, have to shake my head when I hear someone say, "It must be nice being a leader. You get to do all that cool stuff. I wish I was a leader."
NO YOU DON'T!!!
Being a leader is like…
We aren't called to "attend" Jesus like He is some kind of sporting event that we attend so that we can say we really "know" the game.
He calls us to "follow" Him.
We get to know Him as w…
Have you ever been going through a hard time and the person you're telling out of nowhere began to "should" on you?
What do I mean by "should" on you?
"You "SHOULD" go over to that person…
This podcast episode is unlike most other episides.
It's definitely not "Your Father's Oldsmobile."
It's got some rather high octane praying going on inside these four walls.
If that's new…
Doubling down while working harder and harder under your own power with all of the promises that you will do better next time spoken and on your mind and still you find yourself fallin…
W.O.R.K. is more than a four-letter word.
I remember the first time I received financial support for doing work I loved to do.
I loved it so much I was doing it for free.
Someone once told…
It is so tempting to "take the bait" when distrations keep coming my way; especially when I'm in a hurry to get somewhere.
It's easy to "take the bait" when an unexpected expense comes m…
The feeling of making someone happy just by them seeing your face again is a beautiful thing.
Having someone say, "I thought he'd never leave", is a real empty feeling once you know that…
Satan hates God because he can't be God.
The two were once united.
But, Lucifer was found to have become filled with pride.
His dissent and fall caused the first "split".
Pride is a monster…
What have you heard God say to you recently?
Have you ever said, "I've never not heard a thing?"
Join the Church (if you want to).
Are you one who's said, "Yes, I have and He told me (fill…
After Jesus said on the cross as He was dying, "It is finished."
He literally meant PAID IN FULL.
All of our insane behavior and self-absorbed thinking,.
The stuff that some people saw as…
How do I deal with all of negativity I'm experiencing as a result of following Jesus and living a new life and no longer doing the harmful things I used to do to myself and others?
Open …
Sometimes living in denial seems like the right thing to do when things are really bad.
Part of denial is petending it's not as bad as it really is.
Once you do assess the damages and own…
The ability to make clear, potentially unpopular decisions is part of maturity and leadership.... It's part of growing up in life. on Earth.
To clearly and confidently let our "YES", mea…