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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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Ep. 427: Are You Answering God's Call To Compete? →
Continuing in Romans 12, this episode reframes competition in a Christ-centered way, challenging listeners to outdo one another in showing honor. Instead of seeking attention or recognition, Jay calls teens and young adults to become encouragers who intentionally lift others up. This countercultural message highlights how genuine love looks like celebrating others, giving honor freely, and creating a community where everyone feels seen and valued. Listeners are invited to step into a new kind of competition, one rooted in humility, encouragement, and reflecting the heart of Jesus in everyday relationships.
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Ep. 426: What Do You Love When Nobody Is Looking? →
In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay begins a powerful walk through Romans 12:913, emphasizing that genuine love starts in the unseen places of the heart. Speaking directly to teens and young adults, he challenges listeners to examine their private thoughts, habits, and desires, asking the convicting question: What do you love when nobody is looking? True Christian character isnt just about outward behavior but inward transformation, learning to reject what is evil and cling to what is good. This episode encourages spiritual growth through honesty, repentance, and daily dependence on God, reminding listeners that authentic faith is formed over time as we align our hearts with Christ.
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Visit Christian Parentings Moms, Dads, and Grads Gift Guide: https://www.christianparenting.org/gifts/
Connect with Us:
- Website: www.guidedbyfaith.net
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GuidedbyFaithPodcast
- Instagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcast
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.
***Pick up a copy of Jays new Journal: Renewed: The 365-Day Christian Gratitude Journal https://amzn.to/3MLWavl
Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
Ep. 425: You Don't Have to Be Gifted to Be Obedient →
Heres a truth every believer needs to hear: you dont need a spiritual gift to obey God. In this episode, we wrap up Romans 12:68 by tackling a common misconception thinking you can avoid certain responsibilities because youre not gifted in that area. Whether its sharing your faith, showing generosity, or serving others, obedience is for every Christian. This episode encourages teens and young adults to take action, trust God for strength, and stop making excuses. As you step out in obedience, you may even discover new spiritual gifts along the way. Faith grows when you move, not when you wait.
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- Website: www.guidedbyfaith.net
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If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.
***Pick up a copy of Jays new Journal: Renewed: The 365-Day Christian Gratitude Journal https://amzn.to/3MLWavl
Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
Ep. 424: God Gifted You To Bless Others →
Your gifts arent for you. Theyre for others. In this episode on Romans 12:68, we continue exploring spiritual gifts and why God gave them to you. From teaching and serving to generosity and encouragement, every gift plays a vital role in strengthening the body of Christ. This message challenges teens and young adults to move beyond self-focus and step into a life of service, reminding you that true joy is found in blessing others. If youre part of a church (or looking for one), this episode will inspire you to discover how God uniquely wired you to make a difference.
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- Website: www.guidedbyfaith.net
- Instagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcast
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.
***Pick up a copy of Jays new Journal: Renewed: The 365-Day Christian Gratitude Journal https://amzn.to/3MLWavl
Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
Ep. 423: What is a Spiritual Gift? →
What are spiritual gifts and how do you discover yours? In this episode from Romans 12:68, we break down what spiritual gifts really are: God-given abilities designed to build up the church and bring people to Jesus. Learn the difference between natural talents and spiritual gifts, and why your gifts arent about personal success but serving others. If youve ever wondered how to find your purpose or where you fit in the church, this episode gives practical steps: start serving, stay faithful, and watch how God works through you. Perfect for teens and young adults seeking direction, purpose, and impact in their faith journey.
Listen and Subscribe:
[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify]
Connect with Us:
- Website: www.guidedbyfaith.net
- Instagram: @guidedbyfaith_podcast
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform and share it with friends who might benefit from this message.
***Pick up a copy of Jays new Journal: Renewed: The 365-Day Christian Gratitude Journal https://amzn.to/3MLWavl
Guided By Faith is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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