The 813 Discussion
Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss life changing truths we can put in to practice to live a joy-filled life!
Episodes
76 episodes
You are Significant
The world as it is, has a category for everything, including people. We use labels and status to measure significance and identity, but those aren't good measures. Every human being is significant. Join us on this episode of T...
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47:31
What's With All these Different Churches?
It's easy to become cynical about being part of a church community when you see so many different denominations, all of them with their different take and perspective on what church should look like. So how do you know which one is ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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48:38
How Much Will God Forgive?
Believers in Christ have struggled with the age-old question of whether you can "lose your salvation." Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp tackle this question together through a real life lense.Today's Show is sponsored in part ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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58:36
We're Back! Welcome to Season 3
Catch up with Paul and Sam. Both of our lives have changed since season 2, and we are ready to bring a year of new content to our listeners. On today's episode, besides catching-up, we talk about how to keep our eyes on our purpose ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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50:49
For the Non Believer
Christianity, Religion...these words trigger a range of emotions and reactions from different people. Pastor Paul and Samantha tackle some of the core questions that many have about the "Christian Religion." We believe in the God of...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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58:24
Mental Health
For believers in Christ, how do we approach our mental health needs? Are we showing a lack of faith when we take prescribed medication for mental health issues? Am I in sin, or not a "good Christian," if I have mental health challen...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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53:26
Know the Perfect Pleasing Will fo God
There is always a "next step," in life. How we know what God wants? How do we stay anchored to God as we pursue and journey through life? Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger tackle these topics and more on this episode of The...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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44:45
Good God, Hard times, What?
Why do bad things happen to believers? Why is there evil in the world? Why doesn't God fix it? Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger tackle these topics and more on this episode of The 813 Discussion. If you w...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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48:32
Ramble Sesh!
On this episode of the 813 Discussion, Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp are "open topic." What is the 813 Discussion for? What about those funny reels and TikToks that Samantha has been posting?....and More! Join us as we ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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55:42
Marriage- Stealing Time in the Midst of Parenting
Let's face it—few things test our limits quite like parenting does. But amidst the chaos and sleepless nights, how do we keep our marriages strong and healthy? Join Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp as they explore one of many essential stra...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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58:36
Living the Fragrance of the Lord
When we walk through peoples' lives, what do they notice? What do we leave them with? Jesus said that second to loving Him with everything, we should love our neighbor as ourselves. Hosts, Pastor Paul and Samantha Opp take a p...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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51:51
Navigating Teen Relationships- Part 2
Help! My Teenager is dating! Navigating Teen relationships with your child can be scary. On this second of two episodes on this subject, Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp delve in to this important topic to support parent to help...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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49:53
Navigating Teen Relationships- Part 1
Help! My Teenager is dating! Navigating Teen relationships with your child can be scary. On this first of two episodes on this subject, Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp delve in to this important topic to support parent to help ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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51:12
Parenting: Building a Lasting Relationship
When you intervene in the life of your strong-willed teen, it can be scary. Many parents struggle with whether conflict is causing lasting damage to their relationship with their child. On this Episode of The813 Discussion, S...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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43:35
Parenting: Setting Healthy Boundaries
Setting limits with our children will never be a walk in the park, but it doesn't have to be a battleground either. With understanding, patience, and consistent strategies, parents can establish boundaries that both they and their child can liv...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:00:11
Parenting: Influence vs. Control
Parenting is one of the hardest things we do! It doesn't help if our kids happen to be the "strong-willed" variety. Hosts Samantha Opp and Pastor Paul Krueger talk about the parenting dynamic of influence vs. control.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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58:33
Making Good Men
Is it bad to be masculine or to protect masculinity? It seems like Masculinity is a bad thing in our society, but should it be? Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss this and more on this episode of the 813 discussion.
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50:42
God's People are Being Attacked! .... Again.
The Jewish People are being attacked...again..what should the Christian response be to the largest attack on the Jewish People since World War II? Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss this and more.. This is the next major attack ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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57:12
From Hopeless to Real Hope
Hosts, Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp discuss what it means to give your life to Jesus Christ and truly make Him Lord of your life. We throw a lot of words around about the topic that some people may not understand what they m...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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54:07
Walking in Christ (Resilience)
Life can be pretty stressful! God's Word gives us everything we need to bend but not break. Podcast Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp speak to biblical resilience and discuss how to apply God's promises and instructions to our li...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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55:14
Parenting in our Crazy Culture
The culture we live in has not made it easier to raise our children with a Biblical Worldview. Hosts Pastor Paul Krueger and Samantha Opp start a discussion on this important topic with practical steps you can take to help your children thrive!...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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55:30
Grieving the Living: Navigating the Emotions of Absent Loved Ones
When we have loved ones that are alive and absent from our lives for whatever reason, navigating the emotions surrounding them can be daunting. How do we love them? Is it your fault they're broken? Am I grieving them even though the...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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51:16
Loving More, Judging Less
It is hard to know how to be loving in our divisive culture. On this episode of The 813 Discussion, Samantha and Pastor Paul discuss how to apply scriptural truth to how we balance truth, judgement, and love in our daily lives and relatio...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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