by Shannon Popkin | Nov 23, 2022 | Podcast 4
Have you ever gone to a funeral for someone you don’t know? You might be feeling a little sad, but also secretly wishing you could get back to your day, right? Contrast that with going to a funeral of someone you’ve known and loved from the beginning till...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 16, 2022 | Podcast 4
Have you ever felt like hiding from God, because of your guilt over sin? But what if—instead of you withdrawing from God, he drove you from his presence, because of your sin? That’s so much worse, right? And that’s exactly what happened to Adam and Eve,...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 9, 2022 | Podcast 4
Have you ever wondered why everything seems to work against you? Why does the basement flood and the attic have carpenter ants? Why does the computer crash and the electric bill spike? Could it be that you—as a human—are experiencing the effects of a cosmic war? This...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 5, 2022 | Podcast 4
My latest episode on Live Like It’s True is titled, “The Desire to Control my Husband”. (But if you have no husband, please note that this desire also pertains to you!). In the extended opening, I shared about how God opened my eyes to the root...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 2, 2022 | Podcast 4
Do you ever struggle with control? And do you sometimes feel like taking control is noble and right? Do you think, “If I don’t do something here, the whole world is going to come unhinged!” If that’s you, I can totally relate. But I can also...
by Shannon Popkin | Oct 26, 2022 | Podcast 4
Picture a line drawn in the sand between good and evil. Does it ever feel like the other side—the side where Satan stands—is winning? Well, the verses we’re going to look at tell about a different ending to the story, all because of the Seed of the Woman. As...
by Shannon Popkin | Oct 19, 2022 | Podcast 4
Have you ever tried to hide your sin from God? Have you withdrawn from Him in shame—afraid of his anger over what you’ve done? Or maybe you’ve convinced yourself that your sin isn’t all that bad. That there’s nothing to be ashamed of. The story...
by Shannon Popkin | Oct 12, 2022 | Podcast 4
Have you ever had an intruder? Knowing that someone has entered your space immediately makes you feel violated and on guard, and that’s exactly how we’re supposed to feel when an intruding serpent shows up in the Garden of Eden. I feel so honored to have...
by Shannon Popkin | Oct 5, 2022 | Podcast 4
What if marriage isn’t just about marriage? What if God designed marriage to help us understand something even more important? Mary Kassian joins us to talk through the story of the first man and his wife, found in Genesis 2, and what their story shows us about...
by Shannon Popkin | Sep 28, 2022 | Podcast 4
Are you a perfectionist? Do you run yourself ragged with your work, or your ministry? And have you asked yourself why? I have to admit, this was the episode in this series I was secretly least excited about. Not because of my guest; Lindsay Schott is one that I was...