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The Book of Ruth: A Story of Restoration

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Edge God In Podcast 326 : The Book of Ruth: A Story of Restoration

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Estella Chavous

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: By the end of this lesson, you will explore how the Book of Ruth reveals God’s providence, restoration, and faithfulness in everyday life—even when circumstances feel uncertain or delayed.

Scriptures: Ruth 4:14-15 | Romans 8:28 | Proverbs 3:5-6 | Galatians 6:9 | Luke 16:10 |Joel 2:25 | Psalm 71:20

Key Learning areas:
The book helped them understand five key areas:

  1. God Works Behind the Scenes
  2. Faithfulness Creates Pathways
  3. God Restores What Seems Lost
  4. Obedience in Small Steps Leads to Divine Alignment
  5. Your Story Can Become a Legacy of Hope

Prayer
Heavenly Father,

Thank You for another day to praise and honor You. Even when our attention drifts and our focus becomes distracted, You remain faithful and never forget us.

As we begin our study of the Book of Ruth, open our hearts to recognize Your restoring power at work in our lives. Help us see that even during seasons of loss, disappointment, uncertainty, and waiting, you are still working behind the scenes for our good.

Give us discernment when bitterness, discouragement, fear, or hopelessness try to take root in our hearts. Teach us to replace those thoughts with trust in Your promises and confidence in Your faithfulness.

Strengthen us to choose obedience over compromise, faith over fear, and hope over despair. Help us trust that You are the God who restores what has been lost and renews what has been broken.

In Jesus’ name,

Amen.

What Are You Asking Fire From? How False Gods Create Stress and How God Brings Peace

Edge God In Podcast 325: What Are You Asking Fire From? How False Gods Create Stress and How God Brings Peace

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

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Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Increase self-awareness by identifying modern-day idols that compete for their attention and affection and practice aligning their thoughts, emotions, and decisions with God’s truth.

Scriptures: 1 Kings 18 ? Colossians 1:9-14

Prayer: Lord, too often I seek answers, security and fulfillment from the world. Grant me the grace to reorder my disordered focus so that I am undivided in my desire to pursue what YOU want me to pursue.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: Plug into Your Greatest Resource

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

Lighten the Load: Release Attachment

Edge God In Podcast 323: Lighten the Load: Release Attachment

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Explore attachment in your life and learn how to release it so that you become a lighter version of yourself.

Scriptures: Matthew 11:29, 19:27-30 | Colossians 1:9-14

Prayer: Lord, grant me the ability to remove from my life those things that do not have any lasting value. Those things that block my ability to tune into what you have planned for me. I want your will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding to be done.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: The Lord Provides. Do You Believe It?

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

How to Find Your Way in Life

Edge God In Podcast 321: How to Find Your Way in Life

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Discover how Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the Life, and how the early church followed “The Way.” Learn how to find direction, discern truth, and experience the abundant life God promises.

Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:19 | John 10:10, 14:6 | Acts 9:2, Acts 19:9, Acts 24:14 | Galatians 5:1

Prayer: Lord, too often I let things cut in on you and me, I find myself drifting further away. Bring me back today, I want to tailgate you because you are my way, my truth and my life.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: The Lord Provides. Do You Believe It?

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

The Book of Deuteronomy: Remember and Choose

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Edge God In Podcast 320 The Book of Deuteronomy: Remember and Choose.

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Estella Chavous

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to recognize how fear, doubt, and perception influence their response to God’s promises, evaluate their emotional and behavioral reactions in seasons of uncertainty, and apply the EIC Method (Encounter → Identify Behavior → Course Correct) to shift from fear-driven responses to faith-centered obedience aligned with God’s Word.

Scriptures: Deuteronomy 6:5–7 | Matthew 22:37–38 | Psalm 119:10–11 | Proverbs 3:5–6 | Joshua 1:8 | Psalm 1:2–3 | James 1:22 | Deuteronomy 30:19–20 | John 14:15 | Isaiah 1:19 | Galatians 6:7– 8

The book helped them understand five key areas:

  1. Developing confidence in God’s guidance and covenant promises
  2. Choosing faithful obedience in seasons of uncertainty and challenge
  3. Recognizing how fear, doubt, and negative attitudes hinder spiritual growth
  4. Understanding God’s steady faithfulness despite human weakness and inconsistency

Prayer: Heavenly Father,
We come before You with humble hearts, anchored in Your Word in Deuteronomy. Teach us what it means to love You with all our heart, soul, and strength, and to let that love shape every part of our lives.
Where fear has taken root, replace it with trust. Where doubt has spoken louder than Your promises, quiet our thoughts with Your truth. Help us not only hear Your Word but carry it in our hearts and live it out in our daily choices.
Let our emotions be surrendered to You, and our actions reflect obedience rooted in love.
Form us into people who do not drift between belief and fear, but who are fully anchored in You.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Support Resources: Books & Resources:

Understanding and Acting on Behaviors that lead to Christ-Filled Relationships: Designed to uncover the key behaviors that influence how you relate to Christ-Awareness, Discernment, Emotion, and Renewal.

Situational Meditation Theory and Practice: Finding this space and learning to engage in meditation, contemplation and reflection.

Situational Meditation Journal: A companion to the book, cultivating a lifestyle of presence and full engagement in the moment.

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course

Plug Into Your Greatest Resource

Edge God In Podcast 319: Plug into Your Greatest Resource

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Click Here to Explore the ICF Coaching Program Referenced:

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: God didn’t just create you to survive stress and trauma—He designed you to heal. Learn how to partner with the Holy Spirit and your God-given nervous system to complete what’s been left unfinished.

Scriptures: Genesis 22:1-19 | Matthew 14:25-33

Prayer: Lord, thank you that you have designed my body to heal and restore. I give the Holy Spirit permission to show me what needs to be completed and restored in my life.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: The Lord Provides. Do You Believe It?

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

The Lord Provides…Do You Believe It?

Edge God In Podcast 317: The Lord Provides…Do You Believe It!

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller, Guest Host: Jenn Chloupek | ChloupekConsultingServices.com

Click Here to Explore the ICF Coaching Program Referenced:

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Learn from the power of Abraham’s experience that led to his conviction that the Lord provides. Discover how this belief can up your confidence in life.

Scriptures: Genesis 22:1-19 | Matthew 14:25-33

Prayer: Lord, too often I am gripping ahold of things that prevent me from experience the freedom that comes from knowing the you provide for me. Grant me the grace to release and restore.

Previous Edge God In Podcast in the Lent Series:

Remove the Grave Clothes that Hold You Back

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

Remove the Grave Clothes that Hold You Back

Edge God In Podcast 315: Lent: Remove the Grave Clothes that Hold You Back

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Learn the EIC Method to help remove what is holding you back in life so that you enter into the freedom of God’s purpose and love.

Scriptures: John 11:1-14

Prayer: Lord, remove the grave clothes that hold me back from embracing the fullness of life you died to give to me. Thank you for an opportunity to begin again as you guide each step I take.

Previous Edge God In Podcast in the Lent Series:

Lent: How to Keep Inner Peace While You Work

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

Lent: How to Keep Inner Peace While You Work

Edge God In Podcast 313: Lent: How to Keep Inner Peace While You Work

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Discover four ways to keep inner peace while you work. Learn the power of simple behavior to boost inner peace.

Scriptures: John 14:27 | Galatians 2:20 | Colossians 3:15, 23-24 | 2 Timothy 1:7 | Luke 4 | Exodus 10:10 | Zechariah 4:6 | Isaiah 26: 3, 40:13 |

Prayer: Lord, you call me into a peace that passes all human understanding. Show me how to keep that a constant within my heart and mind throughout my work.

Previous Edge God In Podcast in the Lent Series:

Lent: God Has Decided

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/

Lent: God Has Decided

Edge God In Podcast 311: Lent: God Has Decided

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller, pulling from Josh Kelsey’s sermon at Fount Church, NYC

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: God has already decided He is for you, He will never leave you or forsake you. God has decided He loves you forever. Believing this will set you free.

Scriptures: Psalm 56:8 | 1 Peter 1:19-20 | 2 Timothy 11:9 | Genesis 50:20 | Phillipians 4:11 |

  • “Sovereignty is not God’s Power over you it’s God’s promise to you.”
  • “Because God is Sovereign NOTHING that has happened to you is wasted.”
  • “Sovereignty gives us a freedom the world cannot manufacture.”

Prayer: Lord, help us remember you have already decided you are for us, you run to meet us, love us and restore us. Thank you Lord that you have already decided…empty me, fill me, use me (M. Ulga). Thank you that you are the 4th man in my fire.

Previous Edge God In Podcast:

Lent: The One Thing That Counts

Support Resources: Award Winning Books:

Hearing His Whisper, with Every Storm Jesus Comes Too  https://amzn.to/3nNxdya

99 Things You Want to Know Before Stressing Out! 

Emotional Intelligence in Christ Project: Book, 6-Week Study Guide & Course Now Launched

Stress Relief Video Techniques: Click Here https://laurenemiller.com/stress-relief-coaching-expert/