Guided by Faith: Daily Christian Devotions and Advice for Teens and Young Adults
by Jay Holland and Christian Parenting · 561 episodes
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Guided by Faith is your go-to daily devotional podcast for teens, students, and young adults looking to strengthen their faith and Biblical worldview. In just five minutes every weekday, dive into essential topics like identity, life purpose, friendships, dating, decision-making, handling temptation, coping with grief, and living out your mission for Jesus. Parents will also find valuable insights to support their teens on their faith journey. Join Jay Holland for inspiring and practical advice that equips you to navigate life’s challenges with a strong faith foundation.
Latest episodes
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Ep. 562: Wealth Is Like Dynamite, With Great Potential For Harm Or Good
Money can be a powerful tool for good, but it can also become a dangerous distraction when it takes control of our hearts and priorities. In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay ex…
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Ep. 561: Everything We Own Belongs To God. Everything.
Who really owns your money, possessions, and everything you have? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores what the Bible teaches about Christian stewardship through 1 Chro…
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8 min
Ep. 560: Would Jesus Reward How I Treat My Enemies?
How should you respond when someone criticizes you, mistreats you, or seems determined to make your life difficult? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Jesus’ challeng…
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6 min
Ep. 559: Am I a Friend or a Freeloader?
Are you the kind of friend who shows up for others, or do you tend to take more than you give? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Philippians 2:3–8 and Jesus’ example…
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Ep. 558: Do I Forgive Like Jesus Forgave Me?
Have you ever struggled to forgive someone who deeply hurt you, betrayed your trust, or caused lasting pain? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Jesus’ powerful parabl…
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9 min
Ep. 557: What Does God Promise Those Who Honor Their Parents?
Did you know that God connects honoring your parents with a special promise? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Ephesians 6:1–3 to explain what it means to honor your…
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Ep. 556: How Do You Treat People Who Have Nothing to Offer You?
How do you treat people who have nothing to offer you in return? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Jesus’ challenging words in Luke 14:12–14 and what they teach us a…
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Ep. 555: What Will Eternal Rewards Look Like?
What might Jesus’ rewards for faithfulness look like in eternity? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Jesus’ Parable of the Minas and what it teaches us about faithful…
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Ep. 554: Jesus Promises a Rich Life
Would you rather have a rich bank account or a rich life? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Jesus’ promise that following Him can lead to a truly rich life filled wi…
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Ep. 553: How To Beat the Stock Market
Can you really make a better investment than the stock market? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores what the Bible says about God rewarding faithfulness and challenges…
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Ep. 552: Salvation Comes With A Huge Inheritance
What if you really understood just how much you have received through salvation? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores the incredible inheritance that comes with putting…
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Ep. 551: Am I Living Like I Believe That Jesus Will Reward Me?
What if Jesus really will reward you for a life of faithfulness? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay begins a new week exploring what it means to live like you believe Jesus wi…
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Ep. 550: When I Can't Understand God, Will I Look To The Cross?
What do you do when you cannot understand why God allows something painful or confusing to happen? In this final episode of the week, Jay looks at Hebrews and the cross of Jesus to…
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Ep. 549: Will I Base My Joy On God’s Presents Or His Presence?
When you think about your relationship with God, are you more focused on His presents, the gifts He gives, or His presence, the gift of being with Him? In this episode of Guided by…
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Ep. 548: Will I Trust That God Will Do A Work In And Through Me?
What if the difficult things in your life are not the end of the story, but opportunities for God to do a work in and through you? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores…
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Ep. 547: Will I Trust That God Is Good And Loves Me?
When life hurts or circumstances fall apart, can you still trust that God is good and that He loves you? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores Romans 5 and the story of…
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Ep. 546: Will I Trust God When Things Don't Go My Way?
What happens when life does not go the way you hoped or expected? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay looks at the story of Job and explores what it means to trust God through…
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Ep. 545: Feed Your Soul With Worship
How can worship strengthen your relationship with Jesus and help lift your soul when life feels heavy? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explores the many ways we can worship…
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8 min
Ep. 544: Feed Your Spirit with Gratitude and Encouragement
What you focus on shapes your outlook, so what are you feeding your spirit each day? In this episode of Guided by Faith, Jay explains how intentional gratitude and encouragement ca…
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Ep. 543: Feed Your Connection to God with Prayer
A healthy relationship with God involves more than hearing from Him through Scripture because prayer gives you the opportunity to talk with God, respond to His Word, and bring your…