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Things that Matter w/ Dennis Thomas

Things that Matter w/ Dennis Thomas

By Dennis Thomas

Things that matter...where we speak about everything from faith to finance, and all things in between
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Rise above your thoughts

Things that Matter w/ Dennis Thomas May 18, 2020

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Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

What does this holiday mean for us and how did we start celebrating this every year? We answer those questions and more during this thankful episode.
Nov 26, 202014:45
Marriage Tips

Marriage Tips

A few friends asked me how I keep my marriage going so well. I was flattered and gave a response but it had me thinking about this topic more. What makes our marriage so strong anyway? During this episode we talk about that and why it’s beneficial for us to make this a priority.
Oct 24, 202015:03
Black lives do matter

Black lives do matter

I address some important discussions I having been having with friends regarding the recent events in the news regarding the black lives matter movement and racial injustice.
Jul 10, 202020:35
How to make change happen in our country

How to make change happen in our country

The George Floyd incident has resulted in many friends contacting me, my company speaking out, and my pastor asking how can we create change in our church. This is our time to impact our country!
Jun 06, 202009:18
Rise above your thoughts

Rise above your thoughts

Our mind tries to provide us with helpful thoughts but not all of these thoughts are beneficial. We need to rise above these thoughts and protect our thinking.
May 18, 202007:20
Quarantine Fitness 2.0

Quarantine Fitness 2.0

Our new quarantine situation has come with many challenges but fitness is not one of them. I discuss how my fitness game has expanded since our stay at home order has been in place and I’m loving it!!
Apr 26, 202015:22
Obstacle Thoughts

Obstacle Thoughts

I love this topic about how our thoughts lead to our results. Please listen to this episode over and over and challenge your thoughts daily.
Mar 28, 202014:09
My Covid - 19 Story

My Covid - 19 Story

During this episode I discuss how the coronavirus events have changed my daily life and how I have managed so far.
Mar 28, 202009:45
It’s sugar!!

It’s sugar!!

I lost 7 lbs by reducing my sugar intake and want to discuss some important tips about staying healthy.
Mar 08, 202019:54
Story of Abraham

Story of Abraham

We are diving deeper into our bible characters and telling this wonderful story of Abraham and what it means to us as believers.
Feb 10, 202019:03
The story of Noah

The story of Noah

What a great story about Gods mercy and grace upon Noah and his family! We discuss some features of the story that pertain to us and tell us more about who Jesus is.
Jan 16, 202020:21
Cain & Abel

Cain & Abel

We continue on our journey discussing the important characters in the Bible. Our last episode introduced Adam and Eve and now we touch on the story of Cain and Abel.
Dec 30, 201924:22
Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve

We review the story of Adam and Eve from the Bible and how this relates to the world we live in now.
Dec 12, 201918:18
Memory Lane

Memory Lane

I think back to my very first episode and discuss how far we have progressed with this podcast. I also get us ready for a new series of episodes (coming soon) on the key characters of the Bible.
Dec 10, 201912:02
Ready for sleep

Ready for sleep

In a previous episode I discussed why sleep is important. This episode I continue the conversation and explain tips to overcome stressors that cause us to stay up at night.
Nov 24, 201919:14
Power of the Mind

Power of the Mind

We speak about having a goal of being the best version of yourself. We add examples from Kobe Bryant, Martin Luther King Jr, and others.
Nov 06, 201918:54
My thoughts on evolution

My thoughts on evolution

I wanted to discuss a conversation I overheard at work about evolution. What do you believe in? How would you respond if someone asked about this?
Nov 03, 201915:18
Power of sleep

Power of sleep

Business Insider says that 40% of people sleep less than the recommended seven to nine hours a night. During this episode we discuss why sleep is so valuable and what science has uncovered about this nightly routine.
Oct 18, 201914:51
Are you ready for your future?

Are you ready for your future?

We speak about how to get prepared for retirement and what you need to do to live the financial life that you are capable of.
Sep 15, 201915:02
Who is your competition?

Who is your competition?

Every business has competition and we as individuals are no different. Are you aware of who your competition is and have you created a strategy to win? Let’s talk about this!
Aug 26, 201909:12
Coexist

Coexist

During this episode I speak about a bumper sticker that I see on the back of cars so often. Have you ever seen it? It’s the coexist bumper sticker and we review what this means to me.
Jul 21, 201915:16
Surprise Surprise!!

Surprise Surprise!!

I wanted to share this cool experience I had preparing for my wife’s 40th birthday gift.
Jul 01, 201907:47
What would you wish for?

What would you wish for?

If someone can to you in a dream and asked you what you wish for what would you say?
May 26, 201910:31
Got peace?

Got peace?

I have been feeling very peaceful lately and wanted to share different ways that I have been able to accomplish that.
Apr 26, 201908:17
Are thoughts voluntary?

Are thoughts voluntary?

In this episode we speak about a comment I made at work about how our thoughts are something we can control.
Apr 08, 201913:09
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters

I discuss a book that my father gave to me titled Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters. This book explains the role that a father should play in his daughters life, as well as the impact he can have on her future.
Mar 25, 201923:36
An argument for God’s Existence

An argument for God’s Existence

I touch on three arguments for God’s existence including the cosmological, moral, and teleological arguments.
Feb 11, 201918:32
Talk like Ted

Talk like Ted

We discuss a book I’m currently reading by Carmine Gallo titled Talk like Ted on presentation skills.
Jan 28, 201912:26
Freedom in Jesus Christ

Freedom in Jesus Christ

In this episode I continue to discuss the conversation I had with that stranger from Philly about my beliefs and how this has shaped my worldview.
Jan 28, 201909:23
The stranger I met...

The stranger I met...

I ran into a stranger while I was out with my kids and had a very interesting conversation.
Jan 08, 201913:07
It was a great 2018

It was a great 2018

I reflect on 2018 and talk about what those accomplishments meant to me.
Jan 07, 201917:12
Does time have an arrow?

Does time have an arrow?

In this episode we explain the origin of time and answer the question of whether time has an arrow. If so, does it point to the future?
Dec 03, 201808:59
Got grace?

Got grace?

We speak about the topic of grace for those that believe their fate is based on good works - those not confident of their ticket into heaven.
Nov 19, 201815:33
We finally did it - Debt Free!

We finally did it - Debt Free!

I speak about our journey to finally become debt free and what it meant to accomplish this dream.
Oct 22, 201808:07
Phrase Crazy

Phrase Crazy

We touch on common phrases that are used and explain their origin.
Sep 24, 201821:46
The Problem of Evil

The Problem of Evil

We speak about the problem of evil and its role in Gods plan for us.
Sep 04, 201817:48
Why is 13 an unlucky number?

Why is 13 an unlucky number?

We speak about the origin of the English language and why 13 is an unlucky number.
Feb 26, 201810:37
Do truths exist?

Do truths exist?

We live in a culture that tells us truth does not exist. That we should be tolerant of others views and beliefs, even if they conflict with ours. Does truth exist?
Feb 05, 201819:32
Win Bigly

Win Bigly

In this episode we speak about a book I just read by Scott Adams. He discusses how Donald Trump won the presidency.
Jan 31, 201818:45
Is the Bible reliable?

Is the Bible reliable?

We tackle common objections about the Bible\u2019s reliability, accuracy, and authenticity.
Jan 24, 201818:20
Documents new parents need...

Documents new parents need...

Important documents new parents need to protect their babies.
Jan 16, 201819:59
Choosing a Religion Cont’d

Choosing a Religion Cont’d

We discuss 2 factors that indicate Christianity has supernatural origins.
Jan 06, 201819:60
Choosing a Religion

Choosing a Religion

In this podcast we discuss the most compelling article on choosing a religion, and I expand on some ideas.
Dec 26, 201719:60
Why do people Die?

Why do people Die?

We tackle the issue of death, the curse of the fall, and how God defeated death
Dec 20, 201717:47
How did we pay off $28,394?

How did we pay off $28,394?

My wife and I started this journey in May of 2016, and we have paid off $28,394. I explain how we did it.
Dec 18, 201709:56
Things that Matter

Things that Matter

Introduction to things that Matter. We will discuss topics I plan to speak about in the coming weeks from faith to finance and all things in between. And we will discuss a recent book a read by Norman Geisler.
Dec 17, 201709:60
Faith to Finance

Faith to Finance

Things that matter
Dec 17, 201704:60