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Chris

Through the quiet strength and wisdom of his grandmother Lila, Chris Rhoades learned that love is a daily choice, generosity a way of living, and freedom comes from holding life lightly. Her legacy continues to shape how he lives, gives, and loves today.

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Debbie

Debbie’s story reminds us that faith often begins in the quiet rhythms of home, grows through seasons of life by the Spirit’s timing, and continues through the prayers we lift for those we love.

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Pastor Dave

John Morimoto sits down with Pastor Dave about Tithing, Alignment, and Living Below Your Means. Tithing – it’s is not about transaction—it’s about trust. When we surrender our resources, align our priorities, and live below our means, we begin to experience the freedom and faithfulness of a God who provides more than enough.

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Mitch

Mitch’s story invites us to rethink how we engage loved ones who don’t share our faith—showing that true discipleship begins not with judgment or argument, but with humility, understanding, and love rooted in the Word of God.

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Dave

Dave’s story reminds us that obedience to God often leads to discovering our true calling—and that even when our work becomes difficult, we are called to stand firm in love and be a light that brings Christ’s presence into the world.

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Grant

Grant’s story is a raw and powerful picture of grace in motion—a husband learning that prayer still matters in brokenness, that life is meant for community, and that loving others begins with allowing God to love you first.

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Nan

Nan’s story reminds us that a father’s words can shape a child’s soul, Scripture never returns empty, and the love of Christ shining through us can bring light to our neighbors living in darkness.

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Elaine

Elaine’s story reminds us that our identity is not found in our careers but in Christ. Even in seasons of uncertainty, God’s love gently reshapes our hearts to trust His purpose, replace anxiety with peace, and rest in His higher ways.

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Gary

Gary’s story reminds us that prayer is the battle. When life confronts us with fear, uncertainty, or pain, victory begins not with human effort, but with calling on the power and presence of God through prayer.

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JoAnn

Fasting is more than abstaining from food—it’s an act of surrender that opens us to God’s power. When we obey Him in this way, we learn that true strength comes not from self-discipline alone, but from the Spirit who meets us in our weakness.