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• Trump's First Week: A Recap | Blake Guichet | Episode 340

  In today’s solo episode, Blake spends some time recapping the first week of Trump’s presidency. She reflects on the stark contrast between Trump's energy and Biden’s presidency, emphasizing how active and engaged Trump appeared on Inauguration Day. She shares emotional reactions to the event, highlighting moments like J.D. Vance’s swearing-in and addressing fears surrounding alleged prophecies. Other key discussions include Melania Trump’s fashion choices, the presence of tech moguls at the inauguration, and Trump's assertive speeches. The episode also critiques media narratives and warns listeners to expect continued misinformation and emotional manipulation in political discourse. In this episode, you’ll be able to… Learn about key executive actions on energy, governance, social issues, and public safety. Understand the administration's stance on DEI initiatives, federal workforce policies, and border security. Explore the implications of AI development and the mRNA cancer vaccine initiative. Resources and links from today’s episode… List of Executive Orders Signed Christian Perspective on Immigration with Alex Kocman Tweet from Vivek Ramaswamy Thanks to our sponsors! AquaTru - Get 20% off any aqua purifier when you use code BLAKE on AquaTru.com. AirDoctor - Visit airdoctorpro.com and get up to $300 off an air purifier when you using the code BLAKE and get a FREE 3-year warranty! Fatty15 - Take charge of your health by visiting fatty15.com/BLAKE and using the code HEALTHY to get an extra 15% off your 90-day subscription Starter Kit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How Should We Pray | Alex Jones | Episode 339

  CEO and Co-founder of the Hallow app Alex Jones joins Blake to discuss his journey from atheism to creating a guided prayer and meditation app rooted in Christian spirituality. He shares how his personal encounter with meditation led him to discover the deeper spiritual traditions within Christianity, such as contemplative prayer and meditation on scripture. Inspired by his own profound experience of hearing God's voice during prayer, Alex explains how Hallow evolved from a personal project into a widely used app, impacting millions globally. His story highlights the transformative power of prayer and the importance of creating space to hear God in today's busy world. In this episode, you’ll be able to… Understand the impact of guided prayer and scripture meditation. Explore how Hallow has helped millions grow in their faith. Be inspired to create space for prayer and listening to God in daily life. To connect with Alex… Website: hallow.com Instagram: @hallowapp Facebook: @hallowapp Thanks to our sponsors! AquaTru - Get 20% off any aqua purifier when you use code BLAKE on AquaTru.com. AirDoctor - Visit airdoctorpro.com and get up to $300 off an air purifier when you using the code BLAKE and get a FREE 3-year warranty! Fatty15 - Take charge of your health by visiting fatty15.com/BLAKE and using the code HEALTHY to get an extra 15% off your 90-day subscription Starter Kit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Navigating Estrangement: Healing and Hope | Jodi LaRae Cunningham | Episode 338

  Author Jodi LaRae Cunningham joins Blake to discuss the complex topic of estrangement. Jodi shares her personal journey, particularly her experiences of being estranged from her children and how she sought healing through counseling and faith. The conversation explores the nuances of estrangement, emphasizing that it can range from complete cutoff to emotional distance within relationships. They discuss the spiritual, emotional, and practical challenges of navigating estranged relationships, shedding light on how God’s sovereignty and personal growth play a role in restoration. She also touches on her book, which draws on biblical themes to explore her experiences and lessons. The episode encourages listeners to approach estrangement with grace, boundaries, and an openness to healing, while trusting God’s timing and purpose. In this episode, you’ll be able to… Gain insight into the complexities of estrangement and how it affects families and relationships. Learn practical steps for setting boundaries and fostering healthy communication during difficult times. Discover the role of faith, prayer, and personal growth in navigating the grief and healing process. Jodi is the author of Estrangement: Healing for Mothers and Daughters – available on Amazon now! To connect with Jodi… Website: jodilaraecunningham.com Instagram: @laraefaithballroomfashions YouTube: @jodicunningham8912 Thanks to our sponsors! AquaTru - Get 20% off any aqua purifier when you use code BLAKE on AquaTru.com. AirDoctor - Visit airdoctorpro.com and get up to $300 off an air purifier when you using the code BLAKE and get a FREE 3-year warranty! Fatty15 - Take charge of your health by visiting fatty15.com/BLAKE and using the code HEALTHY to get an extra 15% off your 90-day subscription Starter Kit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Let's Yap: Fires, Expansionism, Senate Hearings, & More | Blake Guichet

  In this episode, Blake discusses the catastrophic fires in California and the public's reaction to the government response, the parallels between the criticisms of FEMA during East Coast disasters and the current critique of California's state government. Then we delve into the political and military importance of areas like Greenland and the Panama Canal, examining Trump's controversial stance on their control. Finally, the episode touches on the Senate hearing process, anticipation surrounding Pete Hegseth's nomination, and light-hearted moments like Galentine's Day planning & House in Habit's casting game. For more information about Convoy of Hope, visit https://convoyofhope.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• My Personal Nutritionist on Food, Self-Care, & Doing What You Can | Brooke Rozzie | Episode 337

  Nutritionist, trainer, mom, and wife Brooke Rozzie joins Blake for a conversation about nutrition, self-care, and holistic health, with a focus on supporting busy moms. They discuss the challenges of prioritizing health amidst the chaos of life, reflecting on how many people, especially moms, put their own needs last. Brooke shares her personal journey of overcoming unexplained health issues, discovering functional nutrition, and integrating a faith-based approach into her practice. Together, they emphasize the importance of simple, sustainable changes, such as balanced meals and mindful eating, to improve energy, mental clarity, and overall well-being. The episode highlights the gut-brain connection, the value of personalized health strategies, and the need to shift from a diet mindset to viewing food as nourishment. In this episode, you’ll be able to… Learn how slowing down and being present can improve your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Get practical tips on creating balanced meals and prioritizing intentional nourishment. Understand how small, consistent changes can lead to revolutionary shifts in your overall well-being. Click here to schedule a call with Brooke today! To connect with Brooke… Website: brookerozzie.com Instagram: @brookerozzie Podcast: Faithfully Nourished Thanks to our sponsors! AquaTru - Get 20% off any aqua purifier when you use code BLAKE on AquaTru.com. AirDoctor - Visit airdoctorpro.com and get up to $300 off an air purifier when you using the code BLAKE and get a FREE 3-year warranty! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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