Keeping Up With The Joneses
Episodes
308 episodes
207: BTB - Church
Continuing our Back to Basics series, this week we talk about the importance of the church in helping us mature as Christians. We take a peak at what happens when we stop attending church and AJ drops some hip-hop magic.
206: BTB - Forgiveness
One of the keys to a fruitful life is getting good at forgiveness. For something so important, it’s amazingly difficult to do. This week we talk about the rewards that come from forgiving others and AJ gets the opportunity to do so live as Alyn co...
205: BTB - The Father's Love
The Father’s love is the foundation of our faith. Because of God’s love Jesus died for us. Sadly, many Christians forget about the love of God and move straight to performance. This week we talk about our entrance into understanding the love of God.
204: BTB - Hearing God's Voice
It’s hard to be in relationship with someone you can’t hear speak to you. In this episode we talk about how we learned to hear God’s voice and give you the same four keys we were given to get you on the road to hearing God speak to you.
203: Jack Deere
Ever wonder the purpose of pain? Or how sorrow fits into friendship with God? On this week’s episode, author and speaker Dr. Jack Deere sits down and talks about a life filled with pain and tragedy and how it ultimately led him to friendship with ...
202: BTB - The Holy Spirit
In episode 2 of the Back to Basics series we are talking about the Holy Spirit with our friend Steve Long. Steve is the senior leader of Catch the Fire Toronto and has 25 years experience of ministering in the power of the Holy Spirit. Learn how t...
201: BTB - The Bible
We're back! This time with a new 10 part series called "Back to Basics". On this episode we'll give you five steps to help you read, understand and apply the Bible better in your life. This week's listener's question is all about the "Law of Attra...
200: Building a History with God
Throughout the scriptures we are encouraged to "remember" what God has done. In our lives we are served well when we look back at all God has done. On this week's episode we talk about the importance of building our own personal history with God.
199: Answered Prayer
The best kind of prayer is answered prayer. This week we talk through praying apostolic prayers and leave you with four tips to strengthen your prayer life. Also, one of us had a birthday.
198: Get Stuff Done
We've all got stuff to do. And somehow we get it done. This week we talk about a better way of getting stuff done. From two people with healthy to-do lists, here's the behind the scenes secret of how we live and get stuff done.
197: Blake Stratton
This week's guest is one of the finest men you could ever hope to meet. Blake is a brilliant thinker and we invited him to answer a listener's question about self promotion and marketing. Listen as Blake talks about why sales, marketing and promot...
196: The Law of Sowing & Reaping
This is so important, it's our second episode on the same topic! This week we talk about one of the founding principles of our life and killer dolphins.
195: The Mighty Quinn
Allow us to introduce you to our friend Quinn. This is one man's story of traveling thousands of miles to get more of God. From an intellectual faith protected by cynicism to an abandoned encounter with the Father Heart of God, Quinn and Alyn go o...
194: Expectations
Our life is ruled by our expectations. This week we talk about why it's important to have good ones.
193: Parenting
Recorded on Mother's Day, we started thinking about parenting and what it means to be a parent. This week we talk about challenges, joys, things we wish we knew and other related parenting topics. Plus a keto review and a discussion on Chacos.
192: Heart of Stone
This week we answer a listener's question, "What is a heart of stone?" Find out how this defense mechanism is actually causing trouble in our life, often while we think it's helpful and learn how to dismantle it. WARNNG: AJ does a "Scottish" accen...
191: The Joy of Navigating Transitions
Sure this week's title is a little wordy but if you're in the midst of transition, you'll be happy just to hear someone talk about it! Whether it's a good or bad transition we've got some things to help you make the most of your time in flux.
190: Stillness
Stillness is so important in our modern-day crazy-paced life. This week we share with you 5 keys to cultivating stillness in your life. (Camping and Breath of the Wild in master mode too.)
189: The Resurrection
Recorded on Easter Sunday we take a moment to reflect on the awesomeness of Jesus's resurrection and what it means for those who don't know Christ and those who do. That and death and taxes.
188: Fast God / Slow God
Have you ever noticed that some seasons of your life go slow and there seems to be no upgrades, no change and no progress? But then you hear of other people with amazing stories to tell and it seems like God did things in an instant? Yeah? Well we...
187: Catchup
And we're back... kind of. This week's episode we catchup on our last two weeks and answer listeners' questions on spiritual warfare and list our the top five books that have impacted our lives.
186: The Presence of God
This week we talk about how to get into the presence of God - literally - with like a three step process. Also we talk about three things that help and two things that hinder the presence of the Lord... and Alyn teaches the kids about the facts of...
185: Living a Laid Down Life
We've been reflecting on the life of Billy Graham. In light of his passing we've been thinking about what it looks like to live a laid down life of sacrifice for God. That and how to parent pre-school children.
