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Overcoming Challenges Episodes

Join discussions focused on resilience and overcoming adversity, where guests share their personal stories of triumph over trials in various aspects of life.
E415: Far Be It From You - A Study in Genesis
June 9, 2026

E415: Far Be It From You - A Study in Genesis

Summary This sermon explores the profound lessons on prayer from Genesis 18, focusing on Abraham's interactions with God. It highlights the importance of openness, humility, and intercession in our relationship with God, illu...

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E414: Serving Like Jesus: The Quiet Acts That Reveal True Discipleship
June 9, 2026

E414: Serving Like Jesus: The Quiet Acts That Reveal True Discipleship

Summary This sermon explores the true meaning of servanthood from a biblical perspective, emphasizing humility, selflessness, and love for God. It challenges believers to embody Christ's example of service, demonstrating love...

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E413: Don't Grow Weary in Well Doing
June 8, 2026

E413: Don't Grow Weary in Well Doing

Summary In this episode, we explore the timeless challenge of staying faithful and motivated in doing good, especially when life becomes difficult. Through the example of Jeremiah and the teachings of Jesus, Paul, and others,...

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E412: Biblical Traditions and Traditions of Men
June 5, 2026

E412: Biblical Traditions and Traditions of Men

Summary Benjamin Lee explores the importance of biblical traditions versus man-made traditions, emphasizing the authority of God's word and the dangers of elevating human traditions above scripture. He discusses how to identi...

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E407: Mastering Memory: My Journey to USA Memory Championship
May 1, 2026

E407: Mastering Memory: My Journey to USA Memory Championship

Summary Benjamin Lee shares his journey into memory training, his preparation for the USA Memory Championships, and how active recall and memory techniques are transforming his learning and teaching methods. Takeaways Active ...

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E406: Wednesday Remix - Part #2 Overcoming Racism My interview on The Citizen of Heaven Podcast
April 23, 2026

E406: Wednesday Remix - Part #2 Overcoming Racism My interview on The…

Summary This episode features a deep conversation on racism, cultural influences in faith, and the importance of deliberate action within the church to address these issues. The speakers explore historical perspectives, socia...

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E405: Wednesday Remix - Part #1 Overcoming Racism My interview onThe Citizen of Heaven Podcast
April 21, 2026

E405: Wednesday Remix - Part #1 Overcoming Racism My interview onThe …

Summary Part #1 of 2. A heartfelt conversation on racism in the church, emphasizing unity in Christ, and exploring practical steps to foster understanding and inclusivity. This interview took place in 2022 on Hal Hammons podc...

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E403: Wednesday Remix - From Health Challenges to Faith-Driven Living: Benjamin Lee's Journey. My interview on the Upon their Shoulders Podcast
April 7, 2026

E403: Wednesday Remix - From Health Challenges to Faith-Driven Living…

Summary In this inspiring interview, Benjamin Lee shares his journey of faith, overcoming health challenges, and the importance of mentorship, evangelism, and unity within the church. Discover practical advice for young Chris...

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E397: Wednesday Remix -Overcoming: My Interview with Dr. Kenny Embry on Balancing the Christian Life
March 25, 2026

E397: Wednesday Remix -Overcoming: My Interview with Dr. Kenny Embry …

Summary In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses the importance of goal setting, faith, and overcoming obstacles in life and spirituality. He shares practical insights on turning dreams into actions, trusting God, and maintain...

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E394: Friday Focus - Jessie Gruca- Boston Marathon Runner and Coach (Repost)
March 13, 2026

E394: Friday Focus - Jessie Gruca- Boston Marathon Runner and Coach (…

Summary Benjamin Lee interviews Coach Jessie, a Boston qualifying runner on a mission to complete a marathon in all 50 states. Jessie shares her journey from starting to run in college to becoming a self-coached marathoner an...

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E382: Wednesday Word: Why am I feeding pigs?
Jan. 21, 2026

E382: Wednesday Word: Why am I feeding pigs?

Summary In this sermon, Benjamin Lee explores the parable of the Prodigal Son, emphasizing the journey of choices, the consequences of sin, and the importance of repentance. He highlights the heart conditions that lead indivi...

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E381: Friday Focus: From Loss to Advocacy - Jim Walter's Journey and his Move More Movement (Repost)
Jan. 15, 2026

E381: Friday Focus: From Loss to Advocacy - Jim Walter's Journey and …

Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. James D. Walter shares his journey from personal tragedy to becoming a passionate advocate for health and fitness. He emphasizes the importance of preventive health and the need for ...

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E375: Saturday Sideline Coaching: Simple tips for public speaking
Jan. 9, 2026

E375: Saturday Sideline Coaching: Simple tips for public speaking

Summary In this conversation, Benjamin Lee shares his extensive experience in public speaking and coaching, offering valuable insights and practical tips for overcoming fear and improving speaking skills. He emphasizes the im...

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E374: Friday Focus: Jeffrey Weiss. Racing against time: A journey of transformation (Repost)
Jan. 8, 2026

E374: Friday Focus: Jeffrey Weiss. Racing against time: A journey of …

Summary In this conversation, Benjamin Lee and Jeff Weiss explore the transformative journey of fitness and personal growth. Jeff shares his experiences of starting to run at 48, completing marathons, and ultimately tackling ...

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E339: Life Lessons from a car accident
Oct. 1, 2025

E339: Life Lessons from a car accident

Summary In this conversation, Benjamin Lee shares a personal story of a life-altering car accident that led him to reflect on the fragility of life and the certainty of death. He emphasizes the importance of living with purpo...

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E334: When the Darkness doesn't lift
Aug. 31, 2025

E334: When the Darkness doesn't lift

Summary In this conversation, Benjamin Lee delves into the themes of despair, suffering, and faith as illustrated in Psalm 88. He explores the raw emotions of the psalmist who feels abandoned and questions God's presence amid...

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E330: John Kippen - Being Different is your Super Power
Aug. 3, 2025

E330: John Kippen - Being Different is your Super Power

John Kippen is an entrepreneur, professional magician, speaker, resilience and empowerment coach and published author. John was dealt a bad blow in 2002 when he was diagnosed with a large benign brain tumor. Its removal, alth...

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E325: When Life Pauses: Finding Strength in Unexpected Events
July 2, 2025

E325: When Life Pauses: Finding Strength in Unexpected Events

Summary In this episode, Benjamin Lee reflects on a life-changing car crash that prompted him to slow down and appreciate life more deeply. He emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities, celebrating life, and reconnec...

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E318: Passionate Prayer - Examining Nehemiah's Prayers
May 4, 2025

E318: Passionate Prayer - Examining Nehemiah's Prayers

Summary In this conversation, Benjamin Lee discusses the concept of passionate prayer, drawing insights from the book of Nehemiah. He emphasizes that passionate prayer is personal, persistent, and patient, and highlights the ...

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E317: Arise and Build - The Story of Nehemiah
April 27, 2025

E317: Arise and Build - The Story of Nehemiah

Summary This conversation explores the themes of leadership, community, and faith through the lens of the book of Nehemiah. It emphasizes the importance of compassion, action, and collective effort in overcoming challenges an...

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E313: Conquering Worry: A Biblical Perspective
March 25, 2025

E313: Conquering Worry: A Biblical Perspective

Summary In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses the pervasive issue of worry and anxiety, drawing from biblical teachings to explore its impact on individuals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding worry as a habit th...

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E311: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 19 of 300: My Sense of Humor
March 23, 2025

E311: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 19 of 300: My Sense of Humor

Summary In this engaging discussion, Benjamin Lee explores the nuances of humor, its importance in our lives, and the societal pressures surrounding it. He shares personal anecdotes about his sense of humor, the need for auth...

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E310: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 18 of 300: Holding it all together
March 22, 2025

E310: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 18 of 300: Holding it all together

Summary In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses his journey through the Ultra Speaking project, emphasizing the importance of confidence in speaking and the challenges of holding it all together during stressful moments. He s...

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E308: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 16: Online Shopping
March 20, 2025

E308: My Ultraspeaking Project Day 16: Online Shopping

Summary In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses the dual nature of online shopping, highlighting both its conveniences and drawbacks. He emphasizes the overwhelming number of choices, the lack of financial boundaries, and the...

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