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Breaking Bread Podcast

Around the meal table, needs are met. As participants we celebrate the common solution to our physical need - bread. While we do so, bread of another type is broken as well. Help, hope and encouragement are shared to meet the needs of our struggles, heartaches and questions. Breaking Bread is reminiscent of these life giving conversations. This podcast strives to meet some of our common needs through our common solution – The Bread of Life.

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21:21

Insecurity

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/07/26

Am I okay? What do people think of me? Should I be happy with myself? These self- questions highlight insecurity. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Brian Sutter walks us through the finer points of insecurity and presents to us true security. Insecurities are common among all ages. While the things we seek security in change over time, the fact remains that security is a common human desire. Insecurity is helpful in this way. It highlights our desire for security and prompts us with a critical

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21:34

Validation: A key to Deescalating Tense Emotion in...

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/07/12

Sometimes interactions are charged with emotion. Often, we react to the escalation only to make it worse. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kaleb Beyer helps us let the steam out of the charged moment so we can have rational dialogue. The key to doing this is called “validation.” Validation in interpersonal interactions. What it is. What it does. What it looks like. When do you use it? What it is not. Accepting a person’s experience. Deescalates charged emotional interactions.

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15:28

The Satisfaction That Comes From God

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/06/28

Seeking satisfaction happens on many levels, on an array of topics, moment by moment with all of us. Quenching appetites is a daily job. Psalm 90:14 offers four surprising facts about the satisfaction that comes from God. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Arlan Miller and Matt Kaufmann highlight these surprising qualities and muse on how beautifully welcome each one is. So much time, effort and energy goes into satisfying our appetites. Hunger, thirst, sleep, love, comfort, approval,

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23:42

Lessons Learned From Mentoring

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/06/14

Jesus lived among us. He taught us. But more importantly, he exampled for us “the way.” Now we have a chance to follow His lead. But how? In this episode of Breaking Bread, Katie Miller and Marcia Koch share their top three lessons learned from mentoring others. Notes: · Mentoring is more relational than educational. o Be vulnerable and trustworthy. · Everyone is unique. o Be careful not to over generalize. · The cross of Christ is central. o Everybody in

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11:04

Launching Our Kids (Part 2 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/05/31

3…2…1… no launch. This is the experience of many parents hoping to launch their kids into this wide world. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Craig Stickling and Roger Gasser give sound counsel to parents who have kids on the launching pad. Systems Check for Launch. For Kids: Do they have roots? Do they have wings? Can they evaluate their thoughts? Can they regulate their emotions? Have they been taught about God? Can they learn from pain? Can they ask for help? Can they engage in the community

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19:30

Launching Our Kids (Part 1 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/05/17

3...2...1... no launch. This is the experience of many parents hoping to launch their kids into this wide world. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Craig Stickling and Roger Gasser give sound counsel to parents who have kids on the launching pad. Systems Check for Launch. For Kids: Do they have roots? Do they have wings? Can they evaluate their thoughts? Can they regulate their emotions? Have they been taught about God? Can they learn from pain? Can they ask for help? Can they engage in the

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24:30

The Pain of Infertility (Part 2 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/05/03

Infertility is a private loss many couples experience. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Tyler and Casey Zimmerman share their story. Their journey will accent the uniqueness of the infertility pain. It will resonate with the losses that are common among us and it will heighten God’s unique and common love to all His children. Like a fingerprint, infertility pain is common to all sorts of pain and yet unique. Infertility is a private pain. “People have no idea of my pain.” Infertility struggles to

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27:21

The Pain of Infertility (Part 1 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/04/19

Infertility is a private loss many couples experience. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Tyler and Casey Zimmerman share their story. Their journey will accent the uniqueness of the infertility pain. It will resonate with the losses that are common among us and it will heighten God’s unique and common love to all His children. Like a fingerprint, infertility pain is common to all sorts of pain and yet unique. Infertility is a private pain. “People have no idea of my pain.” Infertility struggles

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17:37

Parenting Teens (Part 2 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/04/05

Our teenage kids are under construction and construction zones are messy. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kathy Knochel and Jeff Waibel give us a few tips for understanding these formative years. Knowing a few things can go a long way in helping us get through the construction. Remember you were a teen once. Attempt to put yourself in their shoes. Remember to hear the message behind their behavior. What are they saying to you? Often young people don’t have the words, skills or maturity to say

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21:22

Parenting Teens (Part 1 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/03/22

Our teenage kids are under construction and construction zones are messy. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kathy Knochel and Jeff Waibel give us a few tips for understanding these formative years. Knowing a few things can go a long way in helping us get through the construction. Remember you were a teen once. Attempt to put yourself in their shoes. Remember to hear the message behind their behavior. What are they saying to you? Often young people don’t have the words, skills or maturity to say

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27:35

Parenting Without Shame

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/03/08

Shaming our kids - good intentions, yet with unintended poor consequences. We’ve all done it. Parenting out of exasperation. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Craig Stickling and Brian Sutter take a careful look at the messages we are sending our kids. Fortunately, a very healthy and redemptive future is possible. What is Shame? Effects of Shame Examples of Parental Shame High-stakes Moments for Shame How do we unwind Shame? Discipline that doesn’t Shame. Nature of Shame The

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25:03

Transitioning to the Empty Nest

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/02/22

When the last of the children leave the home, couples enter the “empty nest” phase of marriage. For some, this moment is met with welcome anticipation. For others trepidation. But for all, the moment marks a transition. All transitions require a certain level of relational care. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Roger Gasser and Kaleb Beyer speak into the care needed to thrive in this transition. There are a few things that prove helpful to understand when entering the empty nest phase of marriage:

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21:31

Recovering From Sexual Betrayal (Part 2 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/02/08

Signposts are helpful and orienting. They are helpful in guiding us from point A to point B. They are orienting because they assure us we are still on the right road. In this podcast series, Kaleb Beyer walks us through six signposts on the road to recovery from sexual betrayal. These signposts are both helpful and orienting. Six Signposts: Appropriate disclosure: Betrayal plays on the illusion of truth. Through appropriate disclosure truth is brought to bear allowing for new relationship

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21:07

Recovering from Sexual Betrayal (Part 1 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/01/25

Signposts are helpful and orienting. They are helpful in guiding us from point A to point B. They are orienting because they assure us we are still on the right road. In this podcast series, Kaleb Beyer walks us through six signposts on the road to recovery from sexual betrayal. These signposts are both helpful and orienting. Six Signposts: Appropriate disclosure: Betrayal plays on the illusion of truth. Through appropriate disclosure truth is brought to bear allowing for new relationship

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19:22

Calling

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2021/01/11

Believers care about calling. Is God calling me to this assignment? In this episode of Breaking Bread, Amber Miller (Missionary Care Director) helps us see calling as more than the assignment. She gives 5 suggestions for understanding what it means to be called. Five important perspectives on following God’s call: There is purpose in the process of working out one’s calling. God is not only interested in the final assignment. He wants to use the process of discernment to grow us. We are sent

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15:52

Meditation

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2020/12/28

Meditation is in vogue. Mindfulness is in fashion. yet, the Scriptures have spoken to this discipline for several millennia. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Brian Sutter walks us through the what, why and how of meditation. Show notes: Question Answer What is meditation? Meditation is deliberately setting our mind on a certain thing and remaining with our mind set upon it. Why should we meditate? Through the discipline of meditation, we become more mentally healthy as well as spiritually

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21:31

Upsetting Lies

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2020/12/14

Behind our vices is often a lie we believe. Reversing the lie goes a long way in reversing the vice. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Arlan and Matt speak to the health that comes by way of truth. As truth embodied, Christ wants to upset our lies. PROBLEM STATEMENT: We live in a broken world and wounds happen. Furthermore, wounds compound and compact on top of each other. They build up over time. While some wounds are huge (abuse, etc) wounds don’t have to be huge to be impactful. In fact, often,

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23:29

Grief In Teens (Part 2 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2020/11/30

There is a path through grief. Helping our grieving teens make progress along that path is so important. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kathy Knochel and Craig Stickling give us practical tips on doing just that. Things to remember as you walk with a grieving teen: Acknowledge the difficulty. Listen to their thoughts and feelings. Ask for permission. Remember anniversaries. Remember the intensity of grief will over time subside. Healing comes by moving though the grief cycle.

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15:01

Grief In Teens (Part 1 of 2)

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2020/11/16

Grief is always hard no matter the age. Yet, our teens experience a unique challenge when it comes to working through loss. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Kathy Knochel and Craig Stickling walk us through the complexities of grief on the maturing heart and mind. Grief and loss can be troubling to teens... Their knowledge is outpacing their experience. Their notion of a safe world is challenged. While they are learning to take control of various aspects of their lives, they learn that they don’t

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25:23

Vaping

Breaking Bread Podcast ·

2020/11/02

The cigarette is falling out of favor with the general public. Stepping into its place and gaining favor is the modernized e-cigarette. In this episode of Breaking Bread, Dr. Aaron Plattner helps us understand the growing appeal of vaping.

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