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In this bonus episode, Jeff Brodie sits down with Dr. Gary Chapman, the bestselling author of The Five Love Languages, to explore how to handle conflict and criticism the Jesus way. As part of our āTriggeredā series at Connexus Church, Dr. Chapman shares profound insights into the intersection of love languages, conflict resolution, and meaningful apology.
Jeff and Dr Chapman talk about:
Why criticism can hurt so deeply How your primary love language impacts how you give and receive criticism Practical ways to communicate hard truths in relationshipsāespecially in marriage The five apology languages and how they transform broken moments into growth opportunities When to seek outside help for recurring relational conflict.Whether youāre navigating tension in your marriage, friendships, or leadership, this conversation is filled with timeless, practical wisdom grounded in grace and love.
Donāt forget to like, subscribe, and share this with someone who needs encouragement today. You are never alone.
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āIāll forgive, but I wonāt forget.ā Sound familiar? We act like forgiveness is some favour we give toā¬ someone who deserves it, but Jesus tells a different story. What if holding onto bitterness isā¬ actually hurting you more than them? What if forgiveness is less about what they did and moreā¬ about setting yourself free? Jesus doesnāt just command forgivenessāhe shows us how to do itā¬ in a way that brings freedom instead of resentment.ā¬
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Someoneās talking about you. Maybe itās unfair. Perhaps itās even true. Either way, the criticism
stings. So, what now? Defend yourself? Clap back? Let it ruin your week? Jesus was constantly
criticized, but he never let it control him. How do you handle people who are against you? Letās
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When life doesnāt turn out the way we hope, it can cause us to doubt Godās goodness. But manyā¬ times, itās in the midst of our circumstances that we better understand Godās presence.ā¬ The circle of Godās grace, mercy, andā¬ā provision is large enough to encompass theā¬ circumstances of your life.ā¬ ā ā
Join Andy Stanley as he launches into our new series 'Under The Circumstances: Holding onto God When It Appears He Is No Longer Hanging Onto You.'
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10 months ago our church kicked off a 20-month initiative called FOR Them. On this āhalftime Sunday, Jeff will be reminding us of our calling in this, updating us on the progress and how Godā¬ is at work, and inspiring us to jump in for the sake of those who donāt know Jesus yet.ā¬
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We all want to āwinā in multiple areas of our lives, but is that the way we should think about it?ā¬ And if you are honest, most of the time it feels like you try to change and make progress but youā¬ donāt. What does it look like to spiritually win in our lives? What if there was an alternative toā¬ simply trying? Letās talk about it.ā¬ ā
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God often does big things through small habits. Significant positive changes donāt happen overnightāthey start with small, intentional steps.ā¬ Planting the right habits today can grow into the life youāveā¬ always wanted tomorrow. Discover practical ways to build consistent, God-honouringā¬ habits that lead to spiritual transformation.ā¬ ā
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Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of wanting to change but never quite getting there? This week, weāre unpacking why change feels so hard and how understanding your God-given identity can set you free from frustration. Discover how aligning your life with Godās purpose can help you break free and take the first step toward lasting transformation.
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Have you ever felt distant, searching for something more but not knowing what it is? This Christmas, discover a story that could change everything. What if the God youāve never known isnāt far away, angry, or impossible to pleaseābut instead came near, wanting to be with you? Jeff Brodie unpacks the profound truth of Christmas: a God who stepped into our broken world, not to judge, but to love and be with us. If youāve ever questioned your purpose or felt alone in lifeās struggles, this is a message you canāt miss. Explore the possibility that the hope youāve been searching for might just be closer than you think.
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Why does it seem like joy is impossible to maintain through the ups and downs of life? Could there be a difference between fleeting happiness based on circumstances and lasting joy rooted in Jesus? Stop chasing happiness and instead choose the unshakable joy of surrendering to Jesus, who is always with us.
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We live in a world that promises peace but rarely delivers. Even in the moments whereā¬ ā everything looks fine on the outside, peace can still feel like itās out of reach on the inside. Soā¬ ā what would it look like to have a peace that isnāt elusive but everlasting. A peace that calms ourā¬ ā anxious hearts, repairs broken relationships, and strengthens us to face whatever comes ourā¬ ā way. How do we get that kind of peace? How do we experience it?
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Hope. We need it like we need oxygen. Without it, itās hard to go on and with it, we can make it through the toughest of times. But what is real hope and where can you find a hope that lasts? Letās have a conversation about what it means to have real hope.
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