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212 – EQ: Increasing Your Emotional Intelligence (SMART Love)

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Grow in your emotional intelligence in this new series! We are often tempted to detach from our challenging emotions, but they are a part of what it means to be made in the image of God. Effective ministry leadership is increased by our empathy towards others, but it starts first with…

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211 – Re-soul: Less is More – 4 Keys to Thrive in Your Mission

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Burnout ,
Easy Yoke ,
Ministry Stress ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: We often believe that more productivity, accomplishment, and ideas lead us to greater fruitfulness, but it ultimately leads us into anxiety, stress, and hurry. But in the way of Jesus, less is more. In this episode, Bill and Kristi offer four ways to help you lean into Jesus’ easy…

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210 – Re-Soul: 3 Ways to Add Margin in Your Ministry

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Burnout ,
Easy Yoke ,
Ministry Stress ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Our greatest productivity does not come from how quickly we can move through life, but through being present. Learn from Jesus how to serve from a place of margin. In this episode, Bill and Kristi share what it’s been like to expose their soul-hurry and step towards…

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209 – Re-Soul: 4 Ways Emotions Help You Excel

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Burnout ,
Easy Yoke ,
Ministry Stress ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Denying our emotions leaves us functioning inauthentically and can ultimately lead to burnout. Serving God with wholeness and health includes paying attention to our emotions. In this episode, hear from Bill and Kristi and the stories of others of how discovering deeper emotions allows God to heal…

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208 – Re-Soul: How to Be a Non-Anxious Presence for Others

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Burnout ,
Easy Yoke ,
Ministry Stress ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: We would appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to fill out our survey here. A hidden contributor to burnout is internalizing stress. As leaders, we offer God’s grace through our presence in others’ lives as we listen and offer empathy from a non-anxious place. We…

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207 – Re-Soul: How to Love and Lead WITH Jesus

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Easy Yoke ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: We would appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to fill out our survey here. Pastors and ministry leaders can get so caught up in working for God, that they begin to feel distant from God. Burnout from working and serving is all too common among pastors,…

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206 – Re-Soul: Preventing 5 Hidden Causes of Ministry Burnout

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Easy Yoke ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: We would appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to fill out our survey here. All of us struggle with feeling tired and discouraged. To prevent burnout, we must be proactive and intentional. In this new series, Bill and Kristi will uncover five hidden culprits that lead…

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205 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 3

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Easy Yoke ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: This week, Bill and Kristi partner with the Doable Discipleship Podcast from Saddleback Church for a conversation on Sabbath. Sabbath takes practice! We can be tempted to abandon it, but it is an important practice to rest in God’s power. And it can be learned over time. Bill…

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204 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 2

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Easy Yoke ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Gain a vision for training with Jesus for greater joy and productivity. In this episode, Bill and Kristi, along with pastors from Saddleback Church will help you develop a vision for stepping into Jesus’ easy yoke and seeing development in all areas of your life. Jesus brings ease…

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203 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 1

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Easy Yoke ,
Spiritual Development ,
Spiritual Disciplines ,

Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Bill and Kristi sit down with pastors from Saddleback Church for a conversation on how to do hard things in an easy way. In the first of this three-part series, you’ll hear about the Biblical anchors of Jesus’ easy yoke, gain a picture of what his easy yoke…

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212 – EQ: Increasing Your Emotional Intelligence (SMART Love)

211 – Re-soul: Less is More – 4 Keys to Thrive in Your Mission

210 – Re-Soul: 3 Ways to Add Margin in Your Ministry

209 – Re-Soul: 4 Ways Emotions Help You Excel

208 – Re-Soul: How to Be a Non-Anxious Presence for Others

207 – Re-Soul: How to Love and Lead WITH Jesus

206 – Re-Soul: Preventing 5 Hidden Causes of Ministry Burnout

205 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 3

204 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 2

203 – Jesus’ Easy Way to Do Hard Things: Part 1