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2 Chronicles: Returning to the Center

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Edge God In Podcast 338:
The Book of 2 Chronicles: Returning to the Center
EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Estella Chavous
Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objectivesz
By the end of this podcast and Bible study, participants will be able to:

  • Understand that we are to be strong and courageous for God is with you.
  • Understanding the story of God’s people
  • Understanding how 2 Chronicles fits into the EIC Method

Three key areas of understanding:

  1. Seeking God Requires Intention
  2. Spiritual Renewal Begins With Course Correction
  3. God can meet us in Moments of Uncertainty

Scriptures:
2 Chronicles 7:14 | 2 Chronicles 15:2 | 2 Chronicles 16:9 | 2 Chronicles 20:12 | 2 Chronicles 20:15 | 2 Chronicles 31:21 | 2 Chronicles 30:6 | 2 Chronicles 34:27 |

Prayer

Heavenly Father,
Thank You for Your Word and for the reminder that our lives can easily become distracted by what is happening around us.
As we begin our study of 2 Chronicles, help us understand what it means to keep You at the center of our lives.
Teach us to recognize when our hearts have become distracted.
Show us the places where our priorities have shifted.
Help us understand that spiritual renewal often begins with a decision to return to You.
Give us wisdom to recognize the difference between activity and true worship.
Give us humility to receive correction.
Give us courage to make changes when You reveal something that needs to change.
Help us seek You—not simply when we need something, but because You are worthy of being sought.
Teach us to respond to Your presence with humility, obedience, prayer, and worship.
When life becomes complicated,  when we become discouraged and when we make mistakes , remind us that repentance opens the door to restoration.
May our lives continually point back to 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

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Do Less Surrender More

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Edge God In Podcast 335: Do Less Surrender More

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

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Learning Objective: Learn the power of doing less and surrendering more. Freedom comes when we release our need to control, know and figure it out.

Scriptures:

  • Luke 5:1-11

Prayer: Dear Lord show me how do let go of my attachment to doing more and replace it with the ability to surrender more.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: How to Walk on Water When the Winds are Blowing

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/

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How to Walk on Water When the Winds are Blowing

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Edge God In Podcast 334: How to Walk on Water When the Winds are Blowing

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Learn how to walk on water with faith when life gets stormy. Discover how trusting Jesus, stepping out of the boat, and keeping your eyes on Him can help you face fear and uncertainty.

Scriptures:

  • Matthew 14

Prayer: Dear Lord, teach me how to hear your voice calling me out of my boat. Deliver me from the fears that hold me inside my boat and prevent me from exploring the possible with you as my Lord and Savior.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: 3 Life Changing Parables that will Reduce Stress and Transform Your Life

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/

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3 Life Changing Parables that Will Reduce Stress and Transform Your Life

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Edge God In Podcast 332: 3 Life Changing Parables from Jesus

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

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Learning Objective: Learn why God never wastes our pain and how to navigate a trial with faith over fear.

Scriptures:

  • Matthew 25

Prayer: Dear Lord, I want to be filled with your joy and use the talents you have blessed me with to serve others. Make this possible for me today as I choose to put you first, gain clarity around the gifts you have given me and show me my give back project today. Prayer shared in the podcast: “It is out of love for thee, oh Lord, that I do surrender all that I think and believe I am, including life itself. To Thee O Lord, do I surrender my being.”

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: How to Triumph in Trials

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/

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How to Triumph in Trials

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Edge God In Podcast 330: How to Triumph on Trials

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

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Learning Objective: Learn why God never wastes our pain and how to navigate a trial with faith over fear.

Scriptures:

  • James 1:2-4
  • 1 Peter 2:19
  • Romans 8:18-23

Prayer: Dear Lord, help me to interrupt false beliefs and fear that often slither in when I’m facing an undesirable situation with faith and the power of your presence and word.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: Hijacked by the Hustle

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/

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Hijacked by the Hustle: Practice the Pause

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Edge God In Podcast 328: Hijacked by the Hustle: Practice the Pause

EdgeGodIn.com | Host: Lauren E Miller

Championing Human Potential in Christ

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Learning Objective: Hijacked by the Hustle? Discover how cravings, the pursuit of power, and pride create stress and pull you off God’s path—and how anchoring your identity in Christ leads to lasting peace.

Scriptures: Genesis 3:2-7 | Luke 4:1-13 | 1 John 2;15-18

Prayer: Dear Lord, too often I am hijacked by the hustle as I hook into cravings fueled by pride that knock me off the path you have created for me to walk on. Help me to unhook and hook back into you.

Previous Podcast in this series by Lauren: What are you asking fire from?

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/

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

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

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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/

Bible Study, Christian, courage, Faith, Freedom in Christ, how to, inner peace, Inspiration, personal excellence, prayer, Stress relief, tips for purpose driven life

Lighten the Load: Release Attachment

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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/

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How to Find Your Way in Life

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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/

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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