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The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

"What Is My Assignment From God While I Am Here on Earth?" With Dr. Joel Muddamalle

The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

Proverbs 31 Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Christianity

4.84.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

As Christians, how can we balance living purposefully while we're here on earth with the reality that this world is not our forever home?


Today's episode is part of an ongoing series titled "Ask a Theologian" — conversations with Proverbs 31 Ministries' Director of Theological Research, Dr. Joel Muddamalle, and Content Manager for Lysa TerKeurst, Shae Hill. This episode also includes special guest Victoria Smith. Together, Joel, Shae and Victoria will give you theological insight and practical takeaways.

Related Resources:

  • This episode is sponsored by Chosen Care. Chosen Care exists to help foster and adoptive families experience restoration and healing. They're currently on a mission to see 100,000 people heal from relational trauma, and you can learn how you can be a part of this movement by visiting www.chosen.care/100k.
  • Do you have somewhere you like to go to pray or meet with God? In the Bible, some of the most significant moments happen at the top of mountains. From creation to Christ’s crucifixion, mountaintops are repeatedly present. To learn more about this topic, tune into a FREE teaching video "Mountaintops and Meeting With God" by Dr. Joel Muddamalle here!
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  • Tune in every Tuesday to Joel's Instagram for “Theology Talk Tuesday,” where he'll answer your most asked questions about God, the Bible and more.
  • Sign up on Joel’s website to receive free “bite-sized theology” through a monthly newsletter you can read in five minutes or less.
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0:00.0

Hello everyone. Thanks for tuning in to the Proverbs 31 Ministries podcast where we shared the

0:15.0

biblical truth for any girl in any season. I'm your host Kaye Olson and I'm here my friend and

0:19.9

my co-host for today Shay Hill. Hey Lee, I'm so excited about today's episode

0:25.0

because here's what we're going to talk about.

0:27.3

We're going to talk about the tension that we carry

0:29.9

as believers who follow Jesus,

0:32.0

knowing that this world is not our forever home but

0:34.6

trying to figure out how we can live with purpose and live on mission while we're here

0:38.2

on Earth right now. That's amazing. I'm super excited about it. I want to dive in right now but but we have to wait. We do have to wait. This conversation was great. I got to sit on on the teaching episode with Joel and our other friend Victoria and so I'm just I'm really excited for what our friends are in store for today.

0:54.4

Well and I love these episodes because it's teaching but it's also a lot of real kind

0:58.2

conversation mixed in because Joel is a theological expert that we can ask a lot of questions for but at

1:04.3

proverbs a lot of us have really dug in and done our own research and so that's why

1:08.6

I'm excited Victoria is here because she's really passionate about this topic and it's actually what our next first five study is about.

1:16.7

It's called where do I belong, finding our true home through the study of exile in the Bible.

1:22.4

And it starts on September 9th for free in the first five mobile

1:26.0

app so guys if you don't already have the app this is your friendly reminder that it can be yours for

1:30.0

free and works on any smartphone.

1:32.8

That's amazing and also we created some additional video content for where do I belong

1:37.6

and we'd like to give you access to one free video from Joel.

1:42.1

It's on the subject of mountain tops and meeting with God

1:44.8

and you can watch this video by clicking the link in our show notes.

1:47.7

Let me just give a little bit of color to those videos too.

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