Sermon Suggestions: Episode 935

Sermon Suggestions: Episode 935

Author: Focus on the Family January 1, 2026 Duration: 54:21

Teaching we want to hear in 2026, plus God’s plan for your career, and an executive’s career resource recommendations.   

Featured musical artist:  Zach Williams 

Roundtable: What I Wish My Church Would Talk About

As you look forward to spiritual growth in 2026, what do you hope your pastor will preach on? What do you feel is needed by Christians in terms of scriptural guidance and instruction? Or maybe encouragement? Any specific Bible passages or topics seem especially relevant? Our guests ponder this potential; actually talking to their pastors about it — well, we’ll see!  

Send Us Your Show Ideas

Leave Us a Voicemail

Culture: God’s Will for Your Career

Does God have specific direction for your career? Does it matter what you do? Jordan Raynor lives, thinks and breathes all things calling and vocation. He spends time this week helping us decipher what listening to the Holy Spirit looks like when it comes to our jobs. He also offers tips for being proactive, pursuing growth, and moving on. 

The Sacredness of Secular Work: 4 Ways Your Job Matters for Eternity (Even When You’re Not Sharing the Gospel)        

Watch This Segment on YouTube

Visit Jordan’s Website

Inbox: Favorite Career Resources

If you’re a successful executive coach, what are your go-to career resources? Ken Lane has a list of books, podcasts and assessments that you should check out. 

Find us on YouTube 


Navigating your twenties and thirties as a person of faith brings a unique set of questions and crossroads. The Boundless Show, from Focus on the Family, steps into that space with genuine dialogue. Host Lisa Anderson guides conversations that feel like a thoughtful chat with friends who get it-tackling the real tensions between career and calling, the desire for meaningful relationships, and the journey of cultivating a personal faith that stands firm in modern culture. This isn't about easy answers, but about exploring how to live with purpose and integrity when society offers countless other paths. Each episode delves into the practical and spiritual aspects of life, from dating intentionally and preparing for marriage to building community and finding your place in the world. The young adult years are formative, and this podcast provides a grounded, Christian perspective on the choices that define them. Tune in for honest stories, relatable struggles, and encouragement that honors the complexities of building a life rooted in something lasting. It's a resource for anyone seeking a thoughtful, faith-based companion through the boundless possibilities of adulthood.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

The Boundless Show
Podcast Episodes
Best Rom-Coms and Romantic Movies: Episode 889 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:20
Our favorite romantic films, plus the history of St. Valentine and Valentine’s Day, and attending the wedding of someone you used to date. Featured musical artist: Daniel Bashta Roundtable: Best Movies for Valentine’s Da…
Is Purity Dead?: Episode 888 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:02
Encouragement when your home life isn’t ideal, plus hope for single parents, and are Christians still committed to God’s standard for sex? Featured musical artist: David Dunn Roundtable: Love Where You Live What’s your c…
Clear Communication: Episode 887 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:37
How to communicate to others with honesty and clarity, plus tips for adulting well, and addressing a struggle with OCD. Featured musical artist: Nathan Tasker Roundtable: Say What You Mean You’re trying to plan an event,…
Beware of Ghosts: Episode 886 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:12
The perils of ghosting, plus a fitness coach’s God-centered approach to health, and should you get married if you’re poor? Featured musical artist: Aaron Shust Roundtable: Alternatives to Ghosting “I’ve been ghosted!” It…
Build Your Confidence: Episode 885 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:53
What confidence looks like, plus a young adult’s journey with chronic pain, and how to honor God in everyday life. Featured musical artist: Mosaic MSC Roundtable: Confident Relationships, Work and Identity What is confid…
Rethinking Alcohol: Episode 884 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:24
The difference between rest and procrastination, plus a challenge to go 40 days alcohol-free, and do girlfriends need to submit to their boyfriends? Featured musical artist: Danen Kane Roundtable: Are You Resting or Proc…
New Year Transitions: Episode 883 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:55
Embracing changes in a new year, plus what grief looks like, and do you hate responsibility? Featured musical artist: Ginny Owens Roundtable: New Year, New Opportunities A new job. An engagement. Starting a dating relati…
The Nightmare After Christmas: Episode 882 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:10
Intentional relationships with non-Christians, plus what happened after Jesus’ birth, and when friends deconstruct their faith. Featured musical artist: James Peden Roundtable: Out of the Christian Bubble Many of us have…
Keep Dating Fun: Episode 881 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:39
How to be a fun date, plus sharing Jesus with the cynical and deconstructed, and how do you accept your current situation in life? Featured musical artist: Ellie Holcomb Roundtable: Fun Date Ideas Dating doesn’t always h…
‘Tis the Season…for Siblings: Episode 880 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:15
Sibling time over the holidays, plus trading anxiety for peace, and should you change jobs to advance your career? Featured musical artist: About a Mile Roundtable: Sibling Connections at Christmas What are your sibling…