Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Weekend Podcast

Sometimes, what we’re used to isn’t always right. In fact, there are times when what we are familiar with, what we cherish, our traditions, are not only wrong - they're diabolical. Chip reveals how to protect your faith, family, and relationships from unhealthy religious habits and rituals.ResourcesMessage NotesSpecial OffersDonate to the MatchDouble Your GiftConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003

How do you feel when you’ve tried everything you know, and your attempts to show love to your spouse just don’t seem to be making any difference at all? Or maybe you’re on the flip-side and you’re waiting for the day when your spouse finally does something that makes you feel like they really care. In this program, Chip talks about how to love in a way that actually connects.How do you keep love alive?Ephesians 5:25-33Very rarely, do we take how Jesus loves the Church and use that as our model for how we are to love one another in marriage.Your marriage is not just about your PERSONAL fulfillment. -John 13:1-17, 33-35Other than the Church of Jesus Christ, your relationship with your mate is the single most powerful testimony of the reality of God.Principles:Love is not a FEELING.Love is SERVING. -Philippians 2:3-4Love must be RECEIVED.Love is UNCONDITIONAL.Practical Implications:Love is a CHOICE.Love MEETS the NEEDS of the one loved.Love requires extreme HUMILITY and SECURITY.Learn the five languages of loveWords of affirmationQuality timeReceiving giftsActs of servicePhysical touchTwo clues as to what your love language is:What bothers you the most?What do you ask for the most?Broadcast ResourceDownload MP3Message NotesAdditional Resource MentionsI Choose Love BookConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003

How do you overcome the blues? Is there a way to take those dreary, depressing feelings and drive them from your mind and heart? Find out by joining Chip, as he teaches: “How to Overcome Boredom and the Blues.”Introduction: “I was looking for life in all the wrong places.”What is boredom?Why are we bored?Why do “the blues” and boredom go hand-in-hand?Could “boredom” be a gift in disguise?God’s answer to boredom = Authentic worshipWhat is Authentic Worship?Definition – Worship is our response to God for who He is and what He has done.Romans 12:1Summary – Worship is the complete and total giving of ourselves for that which we believe has ULTIMATE PURPOSE and will provide the GREATEST REWARD.3 Principles for authentic worship:Authentic worship can happen ANYWHERE. -John 4:21-22Authentic worship flows from the HEART. -John 4:23Authentic worship is rooted in an ACCURATE view of God and of ourselves. -John 4: 24How can you experience greater intimacy in worship?Private worship = A.C.T.S.Public worship = The 3 “P’s”Conclusion: Worship is not a service you come to or an activity you practice; worship is a life-focus, an expression of your deepest longings, passions, and devotion to whom or what you love the most.Broadcast ResourceDownload MP3Message NotesAdditional Resource MentionsI Choose Love BookDaily Discipleship - Psalms of HopeConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003

For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the whole earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. The Lord wants to strongly support you and you want to have a heart that is completely His. The question is: how do you know if your heart is fully devoted to God? Curious? In this message, Chip gives us the answer.Introduction: For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. -Romans 15:4David – An unlikely choice -1 Samuel 16David – Does the impossible -1 Samuel 17David – His life after breakthrough -1 Samuel 18-2 SamuelDavid – His legacy of breakthrough -1 Chronicles 29:10-13; Acts 13:22How did David habitually unleash God’s power into impossible situations?He is a BOLD risk-taker -Psalm 27:1-3He is a PASSIONATE worshiper -Psalm 27:4-6He is a WOUNDED healer -Psalm 27:7-10He is a FIERCE warrior - Psalm 27:11-12He is a FAITHFUL servant -Psalm 27:13-14David understood the “Joseph Journey”Broadcast ResourceDownload MP3Message NotesAdditional Resource MentionsI Choose Love BookDaily Discipleship - Psalms of HopeConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003

Frustrated by a lack of progress? Chip shares why dependency, not determination, is the key to the lasting change you desire.Threefold practice for change:Look BACKLook UPLook forwardKey areas to evaluate:Relationship with the LordMost important relationshipsPhysical healthOther relationshipsWork / Career / EducationPersonal ministryEmotional healthSet spiritual priority -Mt. 6:33Get in shape spirituallyDon’t go it alone -Ec. 4:12b; Pro. 13:30Abide in Christ -John 15:5Refuse to rely on sheer willpower, habits, and hacks.Final thoughtsRefuse to COMPARE yourself with other people. -2 Cor. 10:12Refuse to be a PEOPLE pleaser. -Lk. 16:15; Gal. 1:10ConclusionEvaluateLook backLook upPrioritizeBroadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3Message NotesAdditional Resource MentionsI Choose Love BookDaily Discipleship - Psalms of HopeConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003