Hebrews 12:15 – ‘Looking diligently lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you. ‘Welcome to JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m R-E SAMPLE. Episode 33 Today we’re talking about bitterness—and the weight it places on your heart, mind, and spirit. Bitterness is one of those silent thieves. It doesn’t make a loud entrance. It creeps in […]
Psalm 51:10 – ‘Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.’ This is JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m R-E SAMPLE. Episode 32 Today we’re turning the mirror around. We’re not pointing fingers. We’re not listing how others did us wrong. We’re talking about those quiet moments of truth when
Faith, Forgiveness & Moving Forward This season centers on healing, self-reflection, and walking in faith — touching on forgiveness, bitterness, healing from the past, and staying anchored in God’s promises. Episode 31 – Forgiving Others, Freeing Yourself ~10 minutes Mark 11:25 – ‘And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any.’ Episodes
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.” And today, we’re diving into something that matters more than money, more than fences, more than savings accounts — true security. We live in a world that talks a lot about safety and protection. We
Welcome back to JUST STRAIGHT TALK, Bonus Segment: “Lazarus and the Rich Man.”This one is not for arguing. It is for listening. It is for letting the heart wake up. Jesus told thisstory in Luke 16:19-31, and the way he tells it is direct. No extra details. No soft edges. Just truthwith a clean cut.In
Matthew 6:33 – “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.” Welcome to JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m your host, R-E SAMPLE. Today we’re talking about a life principle that brings both peace and power — simplicity. Now, when most people hear the word
Psalm 37:28 – “For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever.” This is JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m your host, R-E SAMPLE. Today we’re talking about something serious and unfortunately very real — how to protect ourselves and our loved ones from elder fraud and financial abuse. No one
Proverbs 15:22 – “Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.” Welcome back to JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m your host, R-E SAMPLE. Today we’re touching on a tough topic — talking to your family about money. It’s one of those things that many of us avoid, delay, or dance
Ecclesiastes 5:10 – “He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver.” This is JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m your host, R-E SAMPLE. Let’s talk about something many of us face in retirement or even earlier: the need — or maybe the desire — to downsize. Now, downsizing doesn’t just mean moving into a smaller
Philippians 4:19 – “But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” Welcome to JUST STRAIGHT TALK. I’m your host, R-E SAMPLE. Today, we’re talking about something very real: how to make your money stretch when you’re living on a fixed income. Whether that’s Social Security, a
