Episode 47: Maximize Your Family's Summer
Summer is almost here, and there are so many great opportunities to disciple your family! In this episode, Derek and Lindsay discuss how to make the most of your summer as a family.
The Christ Centered Life
Pastor Derek Allen and his wife, Lindsay, discuss what it means to live The Christ Centered Life--a life where Jesus is at the center of everything.
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Episode 46: Are We Living in the End Times?
It seems like the whole world is falling apart around us. Some people are even connecting biblical prophecies and signs of the end times to current events. So, are we living in the end times? Yes. We've been living in the end times, or last days, since Je
Episode 45: The Discipline of Focus
We have a problem--a big problem. Our attention is divided in so many different directions that sometimes it is impossible to focus on what's important. How can followers of Jesus focus in an age of so many distractions? Listen in as Derek and Lindsay dis
Episode 44: The God of the Valley
In this episode, Derek and Lindsay share a very personal account about a difficult season of life and ministry. It was a season where the goodness of God became especially real to them, and they share advice to those who are walking through similar season
Episode 43: The Asbury Revival
What should we do with/think/feel about the Asbury revival? Should we be excited? Should we be a little skeptical? How should this impact our lives and walk with Jesus? Listen as Derek and Lindsay discuss five ways to respond to the Asbury revival.
Episode 42: Children, Chores, and Family Business
What responsibilities should children have around the home? Should they be paid for chores? What about allowances? Should children be allowed/encouraged to earn money through small, age-appropriate jobs? In this episode, Derek and Lindsay discuss chores a
Episode 41: Decision Making
Life is filled with decisions. Should you take that job? Should you buy the house or car you've been looking at? What type of major should you pursue in college? Join Derek and Lindsay as they discuss a process for making God-honoring decisions on this ep
Episode 40: The Beauty of Redemption in Marriage
Every marriage is impacted by brokenness, but every marriage can be redeemed and restored through Jesus. Listen in as Derek and Lindsay offer advice for living out Christ-centered redemption in marriage.
Episode 39: The Brokenness of Marriage
Marriage was created as a beautiful and intimate relationship between one man and one woman, but everything changed when sin entered the world. Marriage has been specifically and significantly impacted by sin, and in this episode, Derek and Lindsay talk t
Episode 38: God's Glory and Our Good through Marriage
Your marriage is not about you. It's not even about your spouse. It's about God's glory. How does that change the way we live and love in marriage? Listen in as Derek and Lindsay discuss the creation of marriage.
Episode 37: WOW Moments at the Billy Graham Library
Listen in as we relive WOW moments from a behind-the-scenes, sneak peek tour of the newly renovated Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Episode 36: The Genderbread Person
With so much confusion in our culture about gender and sexuality, it is our responsibility to be aware of the concepts being taught to our children. Listen in as Derek and Lindsay discuss the 2020 national sex education standards from the Department of Ed