When Good Things Become Ultimate Things E4

When Good Things Become Ultimate Things E4

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2314776/fan_mail/new] The subtle danger of letting possessions, success, and worldly cares take ownership of our hearts, explored through the New Testament Parable of the Rich Young Ruler. What happens when the pursuit of success and wealth shifts from a blessing to a burden? In this episode, we dive into Matthew 19 to explore the story of the Rich Young Ruler. It’s a compelling look at a man who seemingly "had it all" and kept the commandments, yet walked away from Jesus in sadness. We discuss the moment our possessions begin to possess us, how worldly cares can dull our hearts, and how Jesus turns an impossible human dilemma into a message of divine hope. Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus.  Show Music:  "Brand New Day" by Reveille Show Credits:  Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata Strickland Editor - Jana Hunt  Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland  Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/ Instagram: @tangibletalks Facebook: tangibletalks Contact: tangible@tangibletalks.org #tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways

The Lie of More: Why Enough Never Feels Like Enough E3

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2314776/fan_mail/new]  In this episode, we discuss how Jesus warned that the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches can choke the life out of us. Additionally, we examine how possessions, anxiety, and endless striving leave us spiritually exhausted and why abundant life is found in surrender, not accumulation.  We live in a world convinced that more is better; more money, more stuff, more achievement. But what if the constant pursuit of more is actually stealing our peace? In this episode, we uncover the lie of more and the freedom found in letting go.  Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus.  Show Music:  "Brand New Day" by Reveille Show Credits:  Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata Strickland Editor - Jana Hunt  Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland  Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/ Instagram: @tangibletalks Facebook: tangibletalks Contact: tangible@tangibletalks.org #tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways

The Third Seed: What Is Choking Your Faith? E2

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2314776/fan_mail/new] In this episode of The Third Seed, we take a deeper look at Jesus’ warning about the seed that falls among thorns and the worries, distractions, wealth, and possessions that slowly choke the life out of faith.  What begins as a parable becomes a diagnosis of the heart, revealing how easily worldly cares can crowd out the Word of God and leave us spiritually drained. Together, we ask the hard questions: What is choking your faith? What are you holding onto that’s keeping God from bearing fruit in your life? Honest, convicting, and hope-filled, this conversation invites us to pray for open eyes, listening ears, and hearts free from thorns.   Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus.  Show Music:  "Brand New Day" by Reveille Show Credits:  Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata Strickland Editor - Jana Hunt  Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland  Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/ Instagram: @tangibletalks Facebook: tangibletalks Contact: tangible@tangibletalks.org #tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways

The Third Seed - Understanding Parables E1

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2314776/fan_mail/new] In this first episode of The Third Seed, we explore Jesus’ Parable of the Sower and the uncomfortable truth behind the third seed the one choked by thorns. Why did Jesus speak in parables, and what does it mean to “hear but not understand”?  Together, we unpack how spiritual blindness can quietly shape our lives, relationships, and faith without us even realizing it. If you’ve ever struggled to see what God is trying to show you, Understanding the Problem is an invitation to listen deeper, look closer, and ask: am I truly willing to hear?  Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus.  Show Music:  "Brand New Day" by Reveille Show Credits:  Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata Strickland Editor - Jana Hunt  Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland  Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/ Instagram: @tangibletalks Facebook: tangibletalks Contact: tangible@tangibletalks.org #tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways

Moving Forward

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2314776/fan_mail/new] After months of faith and discipline, pouring into a separate passion project, we're back and ready to step into a new chapter! In this episode of TangibleTalks, we share a milestone update: the Dusty book is complete and moving into publishing! We reflect on what it took to get here, navigating change, confronting self-doubt, and staying intentional when no one was watching. Because the truth is simple: fear, excuses, and even comfort can quietly keep us stuck. So the question becomes, what are you waiting for? If you’ve been hesitating on something you know you’re called to do, this conversation is your nudge. Thanks for walking with us. Let’s keep moving forward. Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus.  Show Music:  "Brand New Day" by Reveille Show Credits:  Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata Strickland Editor - Jana Hunt  Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland  Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/ Instagram: @tangibletalks Facebook: tangibletalks Contact: tangible@tangibletalks.org #tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways