Podcast Episodes

383: Think About What You Think About (Tame Your Thoughts Series)

Season 3 Episode 383

Hello, friend. I hope you’re having a good day. 

We’re diving into a new topic this week on the Encouraging Word Podcast – thought management. Controlling your anger or managing your anxiety may seem…

Published on 2 months ago

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Season 3

Hi friend, Max Lucado here. As an Encouraging Word listener, I want to share with you an exclusive preview of my new audiobook, Tame Your Thoughts. This message is for anyone who embraces the promise…

Published on 2 months ago

382: Trust God, Really Trust Him

Season 3 Episode 382

Hi, friend. Thank you so much for joining me for the podcast this summer.

I hope this series has been an encouragement to you, particularly if you’re going through a difficult time. We’ve got some ne…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

381: How to Survive a Crisis

Season 3 Episode 381

Hello, friend. Welcome to the Encouraging Word Podcast.

Did you know the Bible has something to say about crisis management? That might feel like a modern construct, but it’s not. In Joseph’s life he…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

380: The Prince Is Your Brother

Season 3 Episode 380

Hello, friend. I hope you’re having a good day. Today’s episode brings us to a pivotal moment between Joseph and his brothers. If you don’t know what happens in the story, it powerfully illustrates w…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

379: You Can Bounce Back

Season 3 Episode 379

Hi, friend. Welcome to the Encouraging Word Podcast.

If you’ve listened to the last few episodes, you’ve likely noticed a recurring theme: Joseph is resilient. He faced challenge after challenge, but…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

378: Not Guilty Anymore

Season 3 Episode 378

Hello, my friend. Thanks for joining me today.
This summer on the podcast we’ve been studying the life of Joseph to learn how God helps us get through painful and difficult parts of life. This week we…

Published on 3 months ago

377: Release Your Resentments

Season 3 Episode 377

Hi, friend. I hope you’re doing well today.

For anyone who’s ever been treated badly—in other words, everyone—Colossians 3:13 offers one of the New Testament’s most challenging admonitions: “even as …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

376: When Your Family Fails You

Season 3 Episode 376

Hello, my friend. I hope you’re having a good day. 

Family pain has been around since, quite literally, the first family. The earliest chapters of Genesis introduce us to a crooked family tree. If yo…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

375: Why Gratitude Matters

Season 3 Episode 375

Hi, friend. Welcome back to the Encouraging Word Podcast. 

Does gratitude matter to God? The Bible suggests it does. In Luke chapter 17 we read the story of Jesus healing ten lepers, and only one ret…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago