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Marriage is a beautiful gift from God, meant to reflect Christ’s love for the Church. But what happens when this sacred union takes a place it was never meant to? In this episode of The Route 77 Podcast, we explore The Hidden Trap of Marriage Idolatry. We’ll discuss the blessings and significance of marriage, its role in our faith, and how the pursuit or status of marriage can become an idol that distracts from our true relationship with God. Whether you’re single or married, join us for an honest conversation on finding balance, keeping God first, and valuing marriage in a way that honors His greater purpose for our lives.
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This episode of The Route 77 Podcast explores how to actively live in the present moment as a single person, rather than waiting for the next season of life. The conversation tackles the common notion that singleness is merely a transitional phase and challenges listeners to embrace it as an opportunity for growth, purpose, and service. With practical applications and relevant biblical insights, the episode delves into shifting from a "waiting" mindset to an intentional approach to life, inspired by scripture and real-life experiences. Whether listeners are navigating singlehood by choice or circumstance, they’ll find encouragement to focus on the now and maximize this season with intention and faith.
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Join Natasha and Monique on the Route 77 Podcast as they explore the concept of singleness through a biblical lens, discussing how the Bible addresses and redeems it from the Old Testament to the New. The episode examines cultural expectations around marriage and family, delves into influential insights from speaker David Platt, and contrasts these with modern perspectives on issues like societal roles. Highlighting the stories of Biblical figures like Deborah and Miriam, the podcast showcases the vital contributions of singles in Christianity. This thought-provoking conversation invites listeners from all walks of life to better understand singleness, its value, and its significant role in discipleship and the broader church community.
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In this heartwarming episode of the Route 77 Podcast, hosts Natasha, Monique, and David delve into the themes of gratitude, faith, and singleness. As Thanksgiving approaches, they reflect on the beauty of the present moment, sharing personal stories of health recoveries, family joys, and deepening faith during challenging times. The conversation tackles societal pressures around singleness, the importance of community and friendships, and the joy pets bring into our lives. With discussions on spiritual growth, trusted mentors, and the transformative power of prayer and Bible reading, this episode encourages listeners to appreciate God's blessings and trust His timing. Perfect for anyone looking to find joy and gratitude in every season of life.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, we dive into the often frustrating, yet purposeful, season of waiting as a single person. Is waiting for marriage the goal, or is there something more God has in store for us during this time? Join Natasha as she explores what it means to trust God’s timing, live fully in the present, and embrace the waiting season with faith. Drawing from Scripture and personal insights, this episode reminds us that waiting isn’t passive—it’s an active process of trusting in God’s perfect plan. Whether you're single and waiting or navigating life’s pauses, this episode will give you fresh perspective and encouragement to keep moving forward.
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In this episode of The Route 77 Podcast, Natasha, Monique, and David dive into the subtle but impactful ways we talk to singles, especially when we assume marriage and kids are part of everyone's future. Ever been told, "When you get married..." or "When you have kids..."? These phrases can unintentionally place pressure on singles and set unrealistic expectations. Join Natasha, Monique, and David as they explore why switching from 'when' to 'if' could make all the difference. Whether you're single or know someone who is, this conversation will help you rethink how we speak about life’s possibilities—and have a few laughs along the way!
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha, Monique, and David tackle a common message heard in churches: the push to train singles to be good husbands and wives. While it sounds noble, it assumes everyone will end up married, sidelining the importance of developing godly character in every stage of life. Join the conversation as they discuss why the church’s focus should be on cultivating godliness, not just preparing for marriage, and how both singles and married couples can thrive by living out godly principles. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode is for you!
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In this episode of The Route 77 Podcast, we dive into the heart of a question many believers grapple with: Does a strong personal desire indicate a calling from God? Join us as we explore whether wanting marriage, intimacy, or children means we are meant to pursue them at all costs. From a Christian perspective, we discuss how to discern between our own wants and God's will for our lives. Through engaging conversations and scriptural insights, we aim to shed light on how to navigate our deepest desires while staying aligned with our faith. Whether you're single, married, or simply curious, this episode offers thoughtful reflections on aligning personal yearnings with divine direction.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha and Monique explore the importance of having God at the center of your life and how marriage, while a blessing, can’t fulfill the deep needs only He can. They discuss common misconceptions about relying on financial stability, intimacy, and companionship to complete us, and why true contentment comes from God alone. Join them for an insightful conversation on finding fulfillment in Christ and understanding how marriage fits into that bigger picture, without becoming the foundation of your happiness
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In this episode of the Route 77 podcast, Natasha and Monique dive deep into the challenging topics of financial security and the misconception that marriage can resolve issues like pornography addiction. They explore the unrealistic expectations many bring into marriage, emphasizing the importance of finding true security and fulfillment in God rather than in a spouse. Join them for an open and honest conversation that aims to shed light on these critical issues and provide practical insights for building healthier relationships.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha, Monique, and David dive deep into the often overlooked and misunderstood expectations surrounding marriage. We explore the common myths and misconceptions that many Christians, especially those who are unmarried, hold about marriage and how these beliefs can lead to disappointment and disillusionment. From the idea that marriage will cure loneliness or fix personal struggles, to the dangers of idolizing marriage and children, we take a God-centered approach to unpacking these expectations. Join us as we discuss what it truly means to seek fulfillment in Christ rather than in a spouse, and how to approach relationships with a healthy, biblical perspective. Whether you're single, engaged, or married, this conversation offers valuable insights for everyone. Tune in and discover the reality beyond the fairy tale.
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Join us on this episode of Route 77 as we dive into the viral TikTok trend of being "chronically single." We explore why this label sounds more like a diagnosis than a reality, and why it might be time to rethink the narrative around extended singleness. We’ll talk about the common phrases chronically single people are tired of hearing, discuss the impact of societal pressures, and uncover what the Bible says about living a fulfilling life in singleness. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and encouragement to help you live fully in whatever season you’re in. Tune in to discover how to embrace your journey and find joy along the way.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha and Monique dive into a heated discussion sparked by a controversial social media post. The topic? Singleness, marriage, and the Church's role in shaping expectations for young Christians. Are singles being unfairly pressured to marry? Is the "gift of singleness" truly biblical, or just a modern construct? Join us as we unpack these questions, challenge common misconceptions, and explore what Scripture really says about celibacy, marriage, and our calling as followers of Christ. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode will make you rethink the narratives we've been taught.
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Is there a right way to pray for marriage and children? In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, we dive into the common practice of praying for a future spouse and kids. We’ll discuss how to align our prayers with God’s will, avoiding the pitfalls of treating prayer like a wishlist. Whether you’re single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of prayer in the context of relationships and family. Tune in and discover the truth about praying for your future!
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In this eye-opening episode of the Route 77 Podcast, we tackle the persistent stereotypes surrounding single and childless individuals, especially women. Join hosts Natasha, Monique, and David as they discuss a recent controversial comment from a political figure that sparked debate on social media. They delve into the harmful "Crazy Cat Lady" trope, exploring its implications and the broader societal attitudes towards those without children. With insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and a call to view every individual through a lens of respect and understanding, this episode challenges listeners to rethink preconceived notions and celebrate the diverse ways people contribute to society. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that promises to shift perspectives and inspire change.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha, Monique, and David delve into the challenges of temptation, particularly for singles. Drawing insights from the book "Swipe Right" by Levi Lusko and Biblical wisdom from James 1:12-15 and 1 Corinthians 7:9, the hosts discuss the struggle between immediate desires and long-term spiritual goals. They explore how single individuals can stay steadfast in their faith and resist temptations related to sexual purity, the desire for marriage, and other immediate gratifications. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, this episode offers encouragement and strategies for anyone striving to live a godly single life amidst the pressures of modern society.
Tune in to discover how to overcome temptation and remain faithful to your calling, regardless of your relationship status.
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In this episode of the Route 77 podcast, Natasha and Monique dive into a pressing issue: the discrimination faced by singles and childless individuals in various aspects of life. Inspired by recent comments from NFL player Greg Gaines about childless adults at theme parks, they explore how societal biases impact those without children, both in secular and religious contexts.
From the legal advantages for married couples and parents in Canada to the subtle (and not-so-subtle) pressures faced by singles in the workplace and church, Natasha and Monique discuss it all. They also share personal anecdotes and tackle the myths surrounding childless adults, emphasizing the need for equality and respect.
Join us as we unpack the layers of this complex issue and advocate for a world where everyone's choices and circumstances are valued equally.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha and Monique explore a fascinating topic inspired by a recent study involving people talking to an AI pretending to be their future selves. Join them as they delve into what they wish they could tell their past selves, their reflections on their current single walk from a Christian perspective, and the questions they would ask their future selves. With heartfelt insights and personal anecdotes, this episode offers valuable lessons on growth, faith, and the journey of life. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.
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In this episode of the Route 77 Podcast, Natasha, Monique, and David delve into the intriguing topic of the "Spirit of Jezebel." Join them as they unpack the common beliefs surrounding this controversial concept and contrast it with the actual biblical character of Jezebel. We'll explore how this term has been used and sometimes misused, within modern Christian circles. Discover the historical context of Jezebel in the Bible, the lessons we can learn, and how to identify and address manipulative behaviours without resorting to harmful labels. This episode is a deep dive into understanding the complexities and implications of the Spirit of Jezebel in contemporary faith communities. Tune in for a thoughtful and insightful discussion that challenges common misconceptions and encourages a more nuanced perspective.
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Join Natasha, Monique, and David on a deep dive into the complex world of jealousy in Route 77's latest podcast episode. This week, they unpack the nuances of jealousy across different types of relationships—from romantic partnerships to friendships and even divine connections. The conversation explores how jealousy can manifest healthily and destructively and contrasts human emotions with the concept of a 'jealous God.' Engaging, thought-provoking, and peppered with personal insights and biblical references, this episode challenges listeners to reconsider what it means to be jealous in a world where relationships and values intersect. Tune in to explore the fine line between protective love and possessive obsession and discover the impact of jealousy on personal and spiritual growth.
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