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INSIGHT OUT
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INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Chasing Dreams or Chasing Shadows
What kind of dream are you chasing? Is it filled with promise or pulling you away from what matters most?In today’s Anchor Point, we dig into this question…
INSIGHT OUTThe InSight Out Show: Bats, Almshouses & the Game of Telephone. When Sacred Designs Get Lost in Translation
What happens when the architecture of mercy becomes architecture of place?In today’s show, we explore the story of Appleby Blue Almshouse in South London, an…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When “Everything’s Great!” Isn’t So Great
You know that person who always says, “Everything’s great!”Their spouse just got promoted, the kids are thriving, the dog’s well-behaved, and life sounds like…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Building Without a Foundation. Why It Never Lasts.
Ever started something completely backward?Maybe you’ve launched into a project and realized halfway through—you missed the most important step.That’s exactly…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Rushing Leads to Ruin
Have you ever rushed through something just to watch it unravel later?Oh, I’ve been there. A few years ago, I tried to paint our basement in record time. No…
INSIGHT OUTThe InSight Out Show: Fast Isn’t Always Forward. Slowing Down to Catch Up with God.
What if slowing down is the very thing that moves you forward?In a world obsessed with speed: instant meals, instant results, instant everything, it’s easy to…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When God Nudges You Toward the Harder Path
Ever feel like God is guiding you toward the harder choice?What do you do when the road splits and one path looks clear and easy while the other looks…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When the Story Gets Twisted. Staying Close to the Source.
Have you ever played the game of telephone where the message starts out one way, but by the time it reaches the last person, it’s completely different?That…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When You Need to Hear “You’re Doing a Good Job”
When was the last time somebody gave you a compliment?You might be racking your brain right now trying to remember and maybe it’s been a while.Compliments can…
INSIGHT OUTThe Insight Out Show: Roblox’s Dark Reality, The Carpenter’s Son, and Feet on the Rock
Are your feet firmly planted or are you slowly slipping off balance?Spiritually and practically, even a small inward turn can throw everything else out of…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Diagnosis Brings Relief but God Brings Redemption
Do you ever feel relieved when you finally get a diagnosis?Even if it’s not one you wanted...it’s something. It names the problem. It gives you an answer.But…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When You Forget to Say Thank You
Do you ever pray and pray… and then, when God answers, forget to say thank you?That’s what today’s Anchor Point is all about.It’s easy to miss the miracle when…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Slow Down Before You Crack. When Rushing Ahead Costs You More Than Time.
We call it “being productive.” But what if rushing through the list is actually slowing down what God’s trying to do in us?In today’s Anchor Point, Devin…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Why the Easy Way Isn’t Easier
Ever notice how it’s easier to binge-watch your favorite show or run “urgent” errands than to sit quietly with God?We set out with the best intentions to…
INSIGHT OUTThe InSight Out Show: From Painted Cows to Digital IDs. What’s Beneath the Surface?
What looks great on the surface but might crack underneath?From perfect-looking houses that hide flaws to digital IDs with strings attached, we’re exploring…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Trading Heavy Rocks for Heaven's Riches. Why We're Afraid to Let Go.
What are you holding onto that's actually weighing you down?Ever been afraid to walk into church because you didn't feel "good enough"? Or hesitated to fully…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Growing Through the Shedding Seasons
What can a leopard gecko teach us about spiritual growth?More than you might think.Our daughter’s pet lizard, Blur, and I don’t exactly see eye to eye. We keep…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: AI Fills the Blanks But God Renews the Mind
📩 Stay connected:Get encouragement, reflections, behind-the-scenes moments, and more in the weekly newsletter. 👉 Subscribe here.Today's Anchor Point: Ever have…
INSIGHT OUTThe InSight Out Show: Seeing Beyond the Surface
Have you ever looked and yet failed to see?What if God invites us to more than surface vision. To discern what’s beneath, beyond, and behind what meets the…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Do You See God’s Handprints in Your Life?
When you see handprints on a window, do you get annoyed or do you smile?Smudges on the car windows can feel like a nuisance…until you see them differently…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: What Baby Carrots Teach Us About Perfection
Ever caught yourself picking through a bag of baby carrots, searching for the perfect ones and leaving behind the odd, misshapen pieces? In case you didn't…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Are You Eating Digital Cheetos?
If you ate Cheetos for 3 hours every single day, how sick would you feel?Sounds ridiculous, right? Yet most of us are doing something just as harmful without…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Have We Forgotten How to Care?
Have you noticed how easy it is to scroll past sadness these days? Another tragic headline, another life lost and we barely pause before moving on.Behind every…
INSIGHT OUTThe Show: Charlie Kirk, Outrage Culture, and the Light That Overcomes
What happens when outrage becomes the business model?And deeper still… how do we live as people of light when social media profits off division, anger, and…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Seek Unity Without Losing Conviction
Can Christians really pursue unity in a divided world without watering down their convictions?We live in a culture where disagreement often becomes a personal…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Faith Feels Like a Highlight Reel
Ever feel like church is more about smiles than honesty?Like everyone’s living the highlight reel, even when life is anything but?In today’s Anchor Point…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: What If You’ve Got the Wrong Impression?
Ever met someone and thought, wait... this isn’t what I expected?That’s the tension today’s episode sits in.We live in a world of assumptions, accusations, and…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: The 3 Simple Truths That Keep Us Steady When Life Gets Hard
Feeling scattered lately? Like your faith needs a reset?Sometimes we overcomplicate it—life, faith, all of it. But God’s truth is surprisingly simple. And…
INSIGHT OUTCharlie Kirk’s Murder: Darkness Still Won’t Win
How do we face unthinkable evil like the shocking murder of Charlie Kirk, without being swallowed by despair? Please join me in praying for his family…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: The One Thing That Quietly Pulls You from Faith
Have you ever been floating in a pool or at the beach and suddenly realized that you’ve drifted way farther than you meant to?That’s the thing about drifting…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When the World Feels Too Heavy to Carry
Do you ever feel like you’re carrying the weight of the world? Between inflation, kids, caring for elderly parents and the constant flood of global crises, it…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Shifting from “I Deserve” to God’s Mercy
Devin Almonte takes a closer look at the cultural obsession with “deserving” and how Scripture reshapes that mindset. Romans 6:23 reminds us of what we…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Mirroring God in Everyday Life
Do you find that the more time you spend with someone, the more you start acting like them? Picking up their mannerisms, their expressions, even their pace?I…
INSIGHT OUTHydrangeas, “Menodivorce,” a $10K Theft Class & Florida’s Vaccine Debate
Do you ever try to “improve” something that isn’t broken?And deeper still… are there places you’re pushing for more when God is inviting you to wait?That’s the…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Your Boss Is Younger Than You
Have you ever had to take direction from someone younger than you? Maybe a new boss, a manager, or even a volunteer leader, and it just felt…awkward?That’s…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Say Hello and Mean It. The Secret Superpower of Simple Words
When’s the last time someone said “hello” to you and you actually felt like they meant it?And here’s the real question: when’s the last time you said it with…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: What Color Is Your Faith?
What color is your faith today...blue, red, yellow, or something in between?Ever roasted a marshmallow and noticed the shifting colors of the flame? Blue…
INSIGHT OUTWhen You “Buy” a Movie But Don’t Really Own It—And Other Modern Deceptions
Would you talk to a digital version of your loved one after they died?Buy a movie only to find it’s been deleted from your account?Or trust the system when the…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Interruptions Ruin Your God Time
What’s your first reaction when your day gets interrupted?If you’re anything like me… it’s not joy. Especially when I’m in a quiet moment—or deep in “God…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: How a $900 Car Wash Taught Me What Anxiety Really Costs
What happens when anxiety takes the wheel even when you’re supposed to stay on the path?From calm anticipation to sudden panic—that’s the unexpected ride of…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: The Greatest Inheritance You’ll Ever Leave Behind
Have you ever thought about the kind of inheritance you’ll leave behind?We often think of money or material things, but what if the greatest inheritance has…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Can I Call You a Liar? (Because Most of Us Are)
Have you ever lied… about reading your Bible?One pastor asked his congregation to read Hebrews 14. The next week, he asked who did it—half the room raised…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Why Christians Fall Short and Why That Doesn’t Change Christ
Ever been turned off from faith because of a Christian’s hypocrisy? Maybe you’ve thought...If that’s what following Jesus looks like, I’m out.The truth is…
INSIGHT OUTIs Lab-Made Butter and Robot Pregnancy the Future? Or Just Flat-Out Weird?
Would you eat butter made from air? Trust a robot to carry your baby?Or maybe just try to figure out what “best by” actually means on your yogurt. 😳This is the…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: First Things First. Why Prioritizing God Changes Everything
Ever found your day slipping by without a moment for God?And deeper still… do you ever notice how the tone of your day shifts when you start with Him versus…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Dressed for Church or Dunkin’? What Our Sunday Style Says About Worship
Ever rolled into church late, coffee in hand, wondering if it even mattered how you showed up?I have. And I usually don’t think twice about it: jeans, flip…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Choose Your Hard. Why Suffering With Jesus Changes Everything
Ever heard the phrase, “Choose your hard”?Marriage is hard. Divorce is hard. Choose your hard.Obesity is hard. Being fit is hard. Choose your hard.Life is full…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Worry Says God Can’t Be Trusted
We don’t often think of worry as a sin, it’s just something we do. But as Pastor John MacArthur pointed out, when we cling to worry, we’re telling the world we…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: The Danger of “Defending” Your Faith Online
Ever feel the urge to “set someone straight” in the comments section?I’ve been there, ready to "defend" my faith online, until Hebrews 12:14 stopped me cold…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: If We Loved Jesus Like We Love Our Sports Teams
We’ll rearrange our entire lives for our favorite sports teams, but do we have that same loyalty to Jesus?If we shouted about Christ like we cheer for our…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Starry Nights. Bigger God
When was the last time you looked up—really looked up—at the night sky?Lying on my deck under a blanket of stars, I’m struck by how small I am and how big God…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: The Secret to a Stronger Spiritual Posture
When someone says, “Sit up straight!”, do you instantly fix your posture or roll your eyes?Now… what if we told you we're not talking about your back, but your…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Life Stops Without Warning
Have you ever had life slam to a sudden stop, completely catching you off guard?I was just warming up on the treadmill at the gym, minding my own business…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: Did You Know Pigeons Can Be Arrested?
Have you ever judged someone (or something) based on how suspicious it looked?Turns out, even birds can fall victim to snap judgments.When an innocent pigeon…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When You Pray for a Sign… Then Ignore It
Ever prayed for a sign… then totally missed it when it showed up in neon?Yeah. Me too.We say we want direction. Clarity. A nudge. But when the moment comes…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: You’re Not Coming Back as a Dog—And That’s a Good Thing
Ever wonder if a loved one is still somehow with youmor if your dog knows something you don’t?It’s a question that’s crossed many of our minds. A flicker in…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: What If Justice Never Comes?
Have you ever been in the right and still left hurting, still waiting for justice?That’s the heart of today’s Anchor Point. What do we do when we’ve done…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When Waiting Feels Like a Wilderness
Ever felt like you were stuck waiting for answers, clarity, or just forward motion?What does it actually mean to “wait on the Lord”?Waiting can feel like…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When a Trip to Target Turns Into Ministry
Do you ever invite someone to run errands with you—or do you prefer to get it done solo?Most of us run errands on autopilot: quick trips, get in, get out. But…
INSIGHT OUTAnchor Points: When God Books the Plane Seat Right Next to You
Ever been drawn to someone for no apparent reason… only to realize later it was a divine setup?Sometimes we assume it’s coincidence. But what if that person…