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Building Faith Families with Steve Demme
Listen as Scott and Steve Demme discuss ways to build faith and family.
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- Building Faith Families with Steve Demme
The Old Cross and the New Cross
“God offers life, but not an improved old life. The life He offers is life out of death. It stands always on the far side of the cross.” The title of this…
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Abiding in the Love and Joy of Our Lord
How do we abide in the love of God? How do we find joy in the chaos we live in today? Jesus gives us the answer.
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The Primary Qualification for Husbands and Dads
In the past few weeks I have been asked a question. “What advice would I give for a man who wants to be a godly husband and faithful father?” I believe the…
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Real Men Die
God created men to lead their families. He also created and called them to lay their lives down for their wives and children. In losing our life, we find our…
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Primary Sources of Hope in the Primaries
We are affected by the direction of our country and the people who are leading it. We sigh and groan over the destruction of babies in their mother’s womb. We…
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Seeing Jesus In The Word
If I could get in a time machine, or travel though the Imagination Station at Whit’s End, I would like be with Cleopas and his friend on the road to Emmaus…
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My Favorite Prayer Verse
“This is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask…
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Isaiah - Part 2
Steve invited a guest, Lisa Mays, who is a participant in the inaugural Trek to Jerusalem which encourages personal bible reading. As part of the team, Lisa…
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Isaiah - Part 1
Steve invited a guest, Lisa Mays, who is a participant in the inaugural Trek to Jerusalem which encourages personal bible reading. As part of the team, Lisa…
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Encouraging A Spirit Of Honor
I would love to see churches that recognize that parents are called of God to disciple their children. I dream of the day when the church supports parents…
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Honoring Parents
There are many specific ways to love our children as we have each been loved, as children of God. I have addressed them in previous chapters. With the help of…
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Reading, 'Riting, with no 'Rithmetic
I have been busy writing books this winter. I listened to a broadcast by Elisabeth Elliot recently where she told the audience they would probably only…
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Encouragement & Overflow
I had the privilege to attend a three day event for Men’s Ministry leaders. In this episode I will be sharing the overflow of the encouragement we all…
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Our Savior Was Tempted In Every Point, As We Are
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect, (in all points, faced all of the same…
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My Yoke is Easy
The saying “my yoke is easy and my burden is light” is part of a larger passage (Matthew 11:28–30), in which Jesus tells all who are weary and burdened to come…
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Questions To Consider When Embarking On A Family Owned Business
Thought about being an entrepreneur and having a family business? Listen in as Steve is interviewed about how he began his business and the transition to a…
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Knowing God’s Love Has Led to Knowing God
As I have sought to know the love of God, the incredible fringe benefit is I have gotten to know God Himself. This wonderful journey that began with me asking…
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Frozen at Home
When I watched the movie ‘Frozen’ I couldn’t tell you what was the central message, but I liked the song. I find myself singing it frequently, to myself day to…
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More On Personalities & Birth Order
This episode was not released as it should have been following Podcast 74 on Personalities. I apologize for the snafu and hope the topics we discuss here will…
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Esteem One Another Highly
One of the most important and least discussed attributes, is the attitude of honor that emanates from the heart. We are to honor the Lord, our parents, widows…
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A Significant Anniversary
On September 20, 1976 I began reading the scripture every day with the goal of reading through the bible in a calendar year. This has been the best investment…
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Personalities
One of the reasons I first began talking about understanding each other came from the information we learned about personalities. I had the opportunity to…
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Speaking The Truth With Love
When I consider speech that does not crush the spirit of the listener, I think of Jesus who is described in Matthew 12:20, “A bruised reed he will not break…
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Learn of Me
In Matthew 11:28 Jesus says, “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me,”In this…
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Turning the Heart
The heart is the real man. It is the essence of a person. Although we often hide our inward man, when all is stripped away, it is who we are. “Keep your heart…
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Reflections on a Home Education Convention
In this episode, Steve and Scott discuss the dynamics of being at a convention, from the talks that are given to the interaction with the kindred spirits who…
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The Spirit of God came upon David
David had a heart after God’s heart which is why God chose him to be king of Israel. But when Samuel anointed him, the Spirit came upon him in a new way. The…
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David, "Oh How I Love Thy Law!"
David loved God’s word. He loved the truth. There is a strong connection between loving God and loving His word. Jesus is the word, made flesh. May God help us…
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The Heart Of David
David was a man after God’s own heart. In this episode we explore what it means to love God with all our heart and have God search our hearts and turn them to…
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David, Lessons from the Wilderness - Part 2
David was not only a warrior, protecting his sheep from lions and bears, and the nation of Israel from Philistines and giants, he was also a worshiper. Where…
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David, Lessons from the Wilderness - Part 1
David is described as a man after God’s heart. What made David special? Why did he spend so much time in the wilderness, as a shepherd and fleeing from Saul?…
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Bear, Don’t Repair
“Bear One Another’s Burden and so Fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2Having carried a burden has made my able to empathize with other’s pain. I am able…
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Life Is Hard
The reality of pain, while not on the same level as the gospel, has been a life changer for me. When I was in the throes of my personal crisis in 2012 I wanted…
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Being Rooted and Grounded in God’s Love
My role as a husband and father is shaped by how I experience and perceive the love of God for me. The more love I receive, the more I am equipped to give.As…
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Letting God Love Us
I am writing a book chronicling my journey of the past two years. These were the hardest years of my life and the best ones as well. They were hard because I…
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God Morning
Etymologists speculate that the expression “Good bye” derives from the longer phrase, “May God be with ye.” Similarly, “Good morning” may come from “May God…
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Jesus, Ages 1-30
How did God prepare Jesus for His early ministry? What transpired during His formative years in the home of Joseph and Mary? We only have a few clues into…
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Our Own Baggage and God’s lack of It
God doesn’t have any baggage, He is the same yesterday, today, and forever. He is the Lord who changes not. His love doesn’t change either, for God is love…
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God is Patient and God is Patience
God instructs us to be patient in scripture. He is uniquely qualified to offer this exhortation because He practices patience. In fact He is patience. God is…
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Hymns And Morning Worship
I awoke one morning wishing I had more psalms memorized. Hymns help me to worship. Psalms are hymns that David and others wrote to aid in expressing our hearts…
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He Sees Me
This past spring I was quietly sitting alone in an historical church. On the front wall of the plain sanctuary were the words, “The Lord is in His Holy…
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The Person of God and the Principles of God
God has given us his word for our good. God’s word is good, because God is good. Moses said, “Show me your ways, that I may know you.” The ultimate quest of…
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The Divine Blueprint for the Family
Before we can teach our children diligently, we as parents are called and designed to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. When I asked God…
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Moses' Last Podcast
Deuteronomy is the last sermon, or podcast, of the man who spoke with God face to face. This book is the distilled wisdom of Moses. These words were inspired…
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The Gospel in the Garden
We begin this episode by exploring how God’s message of grace, mercy, and forgiveness covers our sin and shame that began in the garden of Eden. We complete…
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Making Wise Decisions as a Family
Co-Host Scott Moore begins by asking Steve a question about his family and how to make wise decisions about how to spend their time and which activities to…
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Celebrating Exceptional Children, Finding Hope - Part 7
I couldn’t end this series on special children without noting that there is a big difference between enduring by looking for a silver lining and celebrating. A…
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A Whole New Group Of People, Finding Hope - Part 6
In this episode, Steve will reflect on the new friends he and his family have made in the world of disability. They have learned that every human being is…
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Our Redeemer Lives, Finding Hope - Part 5
God is good and God is our Redeemer. He works all things together for good, even our “light afflictions” as Paul calls them in 2 Corinthians 4:17. For our…
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God’s Presence in the Valley, Finding Hope - Part 4
The best part of being in a valley is that God loves there. He is comfortable in the valley. Jesus is described as a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief…
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Valleys Are Normal, Finding Hope - Part 3
I used to skip through the Beatitudes to more comforting verses in Matthew, but scripture teaches that valleys, or difficult experiences, are not abnormal for…
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Grieving in the Valley, Finding Hope - Part 2
Life can be hard. Personal struggles and difficulties often come with a significant grief component. This painful experience changed my view of the Christian…
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Finding Hope and Redemption in the Valleys of Life - Part 1
Steve shares their family's journey of having a special needs child. Every child will change the chemistry of the home. When you have a child with a…