Cornerstone Conversations w/ Dan

Adventure & Trust — Stepping Into the Unknown with God

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2539830/open_sms] What do you do when the path ahead disappears?  In today’s episode, we explore what it really means to trust God when life leads us into the fog — places where clarity fades, fear rises, and faith becomes our only compass. Dan shares two powerful stories, including a cinematic hike along Maine’s Bold Coast where the trail vanished in thick fog. In that moment of uncertainty, a simple prayer — “Lord, guide my steps” — became the turning point. We also dive into the everyday unknowns we face: decisions, transitions, dreams we’re afraid to pursue, and seasons where God feels silent. Through Scripture and practical guidance, you’ll discover how God meets us not with the full map… but with the next faithful step. In this episode you’ll learn: * Why adventure and faith are closely connected * How Abraham, Joshua, Moses, Peter, and Paul trusted God without clarity * The power of “micro-bravery” in spiritual growth * How to recognize God’s trail markers in your own life * Practical ways to move forward when you feel stuck or uncertain Key Scriptures: Genesis 12:1–4 • Joshua 3 • Exodus 14 • Psalm 121 • Matthew 14:29 • Acts 16 If you’re standing at the edge of a big decision, a new beginning, or a season that feels unclear, this episode will encourage you to take that next faithful step with confidence. Cornerstone Conversations Faith for the Everyday. 🌐 Website: cornerstonefaithmedia.com 📸 Instagram/Facebook: @cornerstonefaithmedia [https://instagram.com/cornerstonefaithmedia] 📬 Email: cornerstonefaithmedia@gmail.com

When Motivation Runs Dry

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2539830/open_sms] Ever hit a season when spiritual motivation quietly fades?  When prayer feels flat, Scripture feels heavy, or you whisper, “God… I don’t even know what to say right now”? In this episode of Cornerstone Conversations, we walk through a deeply honest journey of spiritual fatigue — from blank-page mornings to silent prayer drives — and discover what God might be doing beneath the surface when everything feels still. Through personal stories and powerful Scriptures (Galatians 6:9, Psalm 42:5, John 15:2, Isaiah 40:31), we unpack why spiritual “winter seasons” aren’t failures… but often places of unseen growth, pruning, and deeper rooting. You’ll learn: • Why motivation fades — and why it’s not your fault  • What God is doing in seasons of silence  • How pruning can be preparation, not punishment  • Practical ways to stay steady when your heart feels tired  • How to rediscover hope through small, simple rhythms If you’re weary, empty, or wondering where God is in your quiet season — this conversation is for you. New episodes every Wednesday at 4 AM EST. #CornerstoneConversations #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #WhenMotivationRunsDry #WalkingWithGod #Galatians69 #Psalm425 #John152 #Isaiah4031 #ChristianEncouragement #FaithInTheEveryday #TrustGodInTheWaiting 🌐 Website: cornerstonefaithmedia.com 📸 Instagram/Facebook: @cornerstonefaithmedia [https://instagram.com/cornerstonefaithmedia] 📬 Email: cornerstonefaithmedia@gmail.com

Hidden Maine, Hidden Lessons — When God Speaks Through Creation

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2539830/open_sms] What do you do when life feels loud… but God feels quiet? In this deeply immersive episode of Cornerstone Conversations, Dan takes you on a cinematic journey through the hidden places of Maine — from the rugged cliffs of the Bold Coast to a silent, star-soaked field lit by the Milky Way and an unexpected aurora. Along the way, you’ll explore: ✨ What it means when God feels silent  🌊 How the Bold Coast reveals God’s slow, faithful shaping  🌌 Why the night sky can awaken awe when we need it most  📖 The powerful message behind Psalm 19, Psalm 8, Isaiah 40, and Job 38  🔥 Why God often shows up in unexpected ways  💬 How to recognize His voice in both the noise and the stillness This episode blends storytelling, Scripture, personal honesty, and spiritual depth — offering a reminder that even when God feels distant, He is closer than you think… and often speaking in ways we overlook. Stay for the closing prayer. You won’t regret it. If God has ever felt silent to you, this is the episode you need. 🌐 Website: cornerstonefaithmedia.com 📸 Instagram/Facebook: @cornerstonefaithmedia [https://instagram.com/cornerstonefaithmedia] 📬 Email: cornerstonefaithmedia@gmail.com

Faith in the Everyday

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2539830/open_sms] What if the most meaningful moments of faith are the ones we overlook? In this episode of Cornerstone Conversations, Dan explores how God shows up in grocery store lines, coffee shops, waiting rooms, and all the “ordinary” spaces we rush through every day. Through real stories, expanded Scripture teaching, and a guided reflection break, you’ll learn how to recognize God’s presence in the simple rhythms of your life. Dan shares practical, easy-to-follow weekly practices that will help you slow down, stay grounded, and carry a sense of peace into your daily routine. If you’ve ever felt like you’re searching for God but struggling to find Him in the busyness of life, this episode will remind you: He’s already there. Right beside you. Right now. Topics Covered: – Finding God in everyday moments – Faith in the mundane – Scripture reflection on Colossians 3:17, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Ruth 2, Psalm 139, and more – Listening for God’s quiet nudges – Practices for spiritual grounding – Guided stillness and prayer 🎧 Listen now and discover the sacred in the ordinary. 🌐 Website: cornerstonefaithmedia.com 📸 Instagram/Facebook: @cornerstonefaithmedia [https://instagram.com/cornerstonefaithmedia] 📬 Email: cornerstonefaithmedia@gmail.com

EpisodeEpisode 1 - Building on the Rock

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2539830/open_sms] When storms hit, what holds you steady? In this debut episode of Cornerstone Conversations, Dan takes us to the rugged coast of Maine — where a lighthouse stands firm against crashing waves and howling wind. Through vivid storytelling and Jesus’ words from Matthew 7:24–27, you’ll discover what it means to build your life on something that won’t shift when the storm comes. This isn’t just a devotional — it’s a reminder that faith isn’t built in calm seas but tested on the rocks. 🎙 Featuring: Real-world reflection, Scripture, and three practical ways to strengthen your spiritual foundation this week. 🎧 Theme: Building a life that stands. #CornerstoneConversations #FaithPodcast #ChristianInspiration #SpiritualGrowth #BuildingOnTheRock #Jesus #DailyFaith #MaineStories 🌐 Website: cornerstonefaithmedia.com 📸 Instagram/Facebook: @cornerstonefaithmedia [https://instagram.com/cornerstonefaithmedia] 📬 Email: cornerstonefaithmedia@gmail.com