Sour Grapes Part 2 presses deeper into one of Scripture’s most uncomfortable truths: you are not imprisoned by your past—but you are responsible for your response to God. Drawing from Ezekiel 18, this episode calls listeners to sober, hope-filled direction that points not to coping but to renewal, and the possibility of real change.

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Sour Grapes challenges our instinct to blame our past, our parents, or our circumstances for the choices we make today. Rooted in Ezekiel 18, this episode confronts a culture of excuses and points listeners toward personal responsibility before a just and merciful God. Part 1 is a piercing and hope-filled introduction that invites honest self-examination that sets the stage for a deeper conversation about the possibility of real change.

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What gives a life true stability when circumstances change? Drawing from the powerful imagery of Psalm 1, part 2 explores the difference between a life that remains joyful even in difficult circumstances and one that is easily blown away. If you’ve ever wondered why some people remain steady and fruitful no matter the season, this episode will draw you in and leave you wanting to listen closely.

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As individuals and families turn the page into a new year, many are quietly asking the same question: Is real happiness even possible anymore? Our world offers countless paths promising fulfillment, yet so few actually lead us there. In this episode, Sam brings listeners back to a timeless, biblical perspective that speaks powerfully into the pressures husbands, wives, parents, and single believers face today. If you’re longing to anchor your life and home in something steady, hopeful, and truly life-giving as the New Year begins, this message will guide you toward a foundation you can build on.

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Merry Christmas!

This Christmas season, as we gather with loved ones and reflect on the true meaning of the holiday, let us turn our hearts toward the profound message found in Second Corinthians, chapter nine, verse 15: "Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift." This verse is not just a reminder of the incredible gift of Jesus but also serves as an invitation for us to explore the nature of God's generosity and the role it plays within our families and communities.

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This Christmas season, as we gather with loved ones and reflect on the true meaning of the holiday, let us turn our hearts toward the profound message found in Second Corinthians, chapter nine, verse 15: "Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift." This verse is not just a reminder of the incredible gift of Jesus but also serves as an invitation for us to explore the nature of God's generosity and the role it plays within our families and communities.

Checkout our daily couples devotional podcast TIME FOR THREE: https://time-for-three.captivate.fm/listen

Website: https://familyfortress.org/

Free online premarital Training: https://preparingforpartnership.org/

In this second episode on Psalm 107, we explore how God meets His people in their deepest need with mercy, healing, and deliverance. As the psalm unfolds, we discover a powerful call to respond with wholehearted gratitude for the God who hears, rescues, and restores. This episode invites you to reflect on the goodness of the Lord, remember His faithfulness in your own story, and join the redeemed in giving thanks.

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TIME FOR THREE daily couples devotional: https://time-for-three.captivate.fm/listen

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In this first of two episodes, we step into Psalm 107 and trace the journey from spiritual lostness and bondage to the joy of being led, fed, and freed by God’s covenant love. If you’ve ever felt directionless, stuck, or weighed down by your past, this episode invites you to see your life in the mirror of Psalm 107 and rediscover why thanksgiving is the most fitting response to grace.

Checkout these other Family Fortress Ministries Podcasts:

TIME FOR THREE daily couples devotional: https://time-for-three.captivate.fm/listen

FORTIFYING YOUR FAMILY: https://fortifying-your-family.captivate.fm/listen

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