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“You are what you think.” One hack of successful people is how, within their first few waking moments, they define their day by what they anchor their thoughts to. Join Bosede Santos, a Ministry Leader and Christian Life Coach, on Tethered Thoughts as she invites you to focus and fasten your thoughts to anchoring truths for a successful day. Each bite-sized episode brings you a powerful dose of transformative Biblical wisdom, to help you develop an outstanding thought life for successful liv ...
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This Christmas, discover how Isaiah 9:6 offers more than just comfort; it’s a roadmap for success! In today’s episode, I unpack how the attributes of Christ—Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace—can guide you to make wise decisions, build resilience, foster stability, and maintain balance in your life. With practi…
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How do we navigate life when things don’t go according to plan? In this episode, we take a deep dive into Ecclesiastes 9:11, unpacking the role of God’s timing and our readiness to act on divine opportunities. Whether you're in a season of waiting or feel like life’s uncertainties are overwhelming, this episode will help you embrace the unpredictab…
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In today's inspiring episode, I delve into the profound lessons from Luke 4:4-5, where Jesus resists the temptations of the devil by holding steadfast to God’s Word. These timeless truths reveal the power of anchoring our decisions in Scripture and rejecting fleeting offers that compromise our values. Through relatable contemporary examples, we’ll …
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In today’s episode, I explore the life-changing truth of God’s unwavering love as revealed in Romans 5:6-8. This passage paints a profound picture: while humanity was still in its broken, sinful state, Christ chose to die for us—a radical act of love unmatched by any human standard. What does it mean to be loved in this way, and how can it transfor…
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In today’s episode, I unlock the transformative wisdom of Proverbs 29:1 by exploring why remaining teachable is vital for a life of purpose and success. With lessons from Scripture and the inspiring story of gospel singer Tasha Cobbs Leonard, I’ll uncover the power of correction and its role in shaping lives, which reflect God’s glory. From practic…
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In this uplifting episode, I explore Habakkuk 3:17-19, a passage which teaches us the power of joy rooted in God, even when life feels overwhelming. I'll look at how trusting God’s faithfulness can transform our perspective, using insights from leadership, psychology, and socio-economic studies. Whether you’re facing storms or calm seas, this episo…
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Storms are inevitable—but are you ready? In today’s episode, I'll uncover the timeless wisdom of Matthew 7:24-27, exploring how to construct a life that stands firm against adversity. Drawing on practical wisdom, I illustrate the power of building an unshakeable life foundation through obedience to God’s Word. In this episode, I explore how the pri…
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In today’s episode, I unpack Mark 7:8-9 and its call to move beyond traditions and habits that no longer serve a meaningful purpose. I discuss how, in leadership, society, and our personal lives, it’s crucial to challenge outdated practices and focus on aligning our actions with what truly matters—authentic purpose. With practical insights and the …
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to forget that rest is an essential part of success. In this episode, I take a fresh look at the biblical principle in Mark 2:27-28, where Jesus reminds us that rest is a gift, not a burden. Leaders, especially, are prone to overworking, but this only leads to burnout and ineffective leadership. Through a comb…
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In this empowering episode, I unpack 1 Corinthians 16:2, a verse that calls us to the transformative practice of intentional giving. Join me as we explore how planned generosity impacts every facet of life, from personal joy to community flourishing. Drawing insights from leadership strategies, socio-economic research, and the psychology of generos…
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What does it mean to trust in plans you can’t see? In today’s episode, I unpack the promise of 1 Corinthians 2:8-9: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard… the things God has prepared for those who love Him.” This episode is all about faith in action, showing how trusting God's unseen plans leads to extraordinary results. I’ll explore how lea…
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Faith isn’t a magic trick; it’s a muscle built by hearing and trusting God's Word. In this engaging episode, I unpack the wisdom of Romans 10:17 and explore how consistent exposure to Scripture transforms hearts, shapes mindsets, and empowers lives. Discover the psychology behind active listening, the socio-economic benefits of faith-centered commu…
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What does success look like when life feels like a prison? Genesis 39:23 reminds us that God's presence, even in the most challenging circumstances, guarantees success. This episode looks into the story of Joseph, exploring how God's favor and trust positioned him for greatness despite overwhelming adversity. We connect this ancient wisdom to moder…
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Life can feel a lot like staring into a foggy mirror—unclear, frustrating, and full of unanswered questions. In this episode of Tethered Thoughts, I tackle 1 Corinthians 13:12, exploring how God uses our moments of uncertainty to shape our faith and strengthen our reliance on Him. I uncover why embracing ambiguity with trust and love is key to achi…
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How can love and discernment change the way we lead, live, and love? In this transformative episode, I unpack Philippians 1:9, a scripture that ties love with knowledge and insight. Imagine a world where your relationships thrive, decisions are wise, and your leadership inspires—this is what God intends for us when love abounds in wisdom. I’ll disc…
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In this empowering episode, I unpack Acts 5:29-32, where Peter and the apostles declare their allegiance to God over human authorities. What does it take to live out such bold faith in today’s world? With wit and real-life relevance, we explore the psychology of courage, the socio-economic power of integrity, and the leadership principles rooted in…
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Welcome to a thought-provoking journey into 1 Corinthians 1:25-27, where we’re reminded that God often uses the unexpected to showcase His strength and wisdom. In this episode, I explore the heart of 1 Corinthians 1:25-27, where Paul talks about the paradox of God’s strength shining through human weakness. The episode explores how God intentionally…
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In this episode, I look at 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15, where the Apostle Paul offers powerful guidance on building a thriving community rooted in love and mutual care. Paul exhorts us to “warn those who are idle and disruptive,” “encourage the disheartened,” and “help the weak.” This passage offers timeless wisdom for navigating conflict, building tru…
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In this episode, I delve into Jesus’s powerful prayer in John 17:17-19, where He asks God to “Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.” This passage highlights Jesus’ deep concern for His followers and His desire for them to be set apart, rooted in truth, and resilient in the face of a world filled with distractions and conflicting voices. T…
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In this episode, I'll explore the timeless wisdom of 2 Chronicles 26:5, which speaks to how obedience to God brings blessing and success. "He sought God during the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. As long as he sought the Lord, God gave him success." This verse reveals a powerful blueprint for personal and professional fulf…
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In this episode, I'm unpacking the depth of 2 Timothy 3:10, where Paul calls out the qualities that lead to a life of purpose and resilience. From facing trials with faith to nurturing love and patience, this passage speaks to the heart of what it means to live in alignment with God’s purpose. I’ll dive into how real success links with purpose and …
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In this episode, I’ll journey through Job 8:7, where Bildad’s words, “Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase,” shine light on how God grows us from humble beginnings to powerful purpose. Many of us find ourselves questioning small starts or wondering if our efforts are enough. This scripture teaches us that, wit…
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In today’s world, success is often seen as something to flaunt, but in 1 Samuel 18:28-30, David’s story reveals a different perspective. David’s success wasn’t about his image or his fame – it was about fulfilling God’s purpose. I'll dive into the psychological aspects of loyalty and favor, showing that while favor can bring rapid success, loyalty …
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In this enriching episode of Tethered Thoughts, I explore 1 Samuel 18:3-5, where the unique and God-centered friendship between Jonathan and David comes to life. In a world that often promotes self-interest, their covenant demonstrates the power of selfless loyalty, showing us the value of uplifting and supporting the callings of others, even when …
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In this episode I dive into the profound wisdom behind Deuteronomy 5:16—“Honor your father and mother, as I have commanded you. If you do, you will be blessed with long life and all will go well for you as you live on the ground I am giving you.” More than just a commandment, this verse reveals a spiritual principle with a promise: honoring the wis…
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In this episode, I take a deep dive into Job 8:8, a verse that urges us to seek wisdom from previous generations. I’ll discuss how learning from the experiences of others—whether mentors, historical figures, or biblical heroes—can help us avoid pitfalls and achieve success. You'll hear a real-life story of Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of Livin…
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In today's episode, I explore Proverbs 16:21 and its powerful message about wisdom and speech. I'll discuss how wisdom is more than just knowledge; it’s about applying that knowledge in ways that build relationships and influence others positively. Effective communication is a cornerstone of success, and this episode will unpack the biblical and ps…
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In this episode, I explore the profound impact of obedience from the heart, as highlighted in Deuteronomy 5:29. God’s desire for His people is not just for them to follow rules, but to embrace His commands out of reverence and love. This reverence, or fear of the Lord, becomes the bedrock for wisdom, guidance, and success. I’ll break down how align…
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I dive into Deuteronomy 22:6, where God provides a seemingly simple instruction about protecting a bird’s nest. But this command is more than just an environmental guideline—it reflects God’s deep concern for compassion, care, and the protection of life in all its forms. Through this ancient law, we learn how essential it is to approach every aspec…
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In this episode, I dive into the power of obedience as laid out in Deuteronomy 5:33. God’s Word promises that walking in His ways brings not only life but also prosperity and protection. We’ll explore how staying committed to God’s commandments, even in tough situations, can bring incredible blessings and long-term success. We’ll see how faithfulne…
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In this episode, I take a deep dive into Deuteronomy 16:20, where God commands His people to “Follow justice and justice alone.” Justice, in this context, is not just about fairness in a legal sense, but about living with integrity, righteousness, and a deep sense of accountability to God’s truth. I explore how living justly leads to a life of peac…
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In this episode I explore the profound truth found in James 1:12, which reminds us that perseverance under trial leads to eternal blessings. I’ll discuss the importance of enduring life's challenges with faith, focusing on the "crown of life" promised to those who remain steadfast in their love for God. Through a real-life example, I’ll share how y…
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In today's episode, I dive into the Biblical truth found in Proverbs 24:16, which speaks to the righteous person's resilience. Life is filled with moments of falling down—whether it's through personal failure, professional setbacks, or unexpected challenges—but it’s not the fall that defines us. It's the act of rising that shows our true strength. …
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In today's episode, I delve into the wisdom of Proverbs 13:4, which teaches us the importance of diligence in all aspects of life. In a world that often glamorizes instant success, this scripture reminds us that true fulfillment comes from consistent, hard work. I'll break down the contrasting results of laziness versus diligence, and how this anci…
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In today's episode I dive into the powerful message of Joshua 1:6, where God calls us to lead with courage and strength. As Joshua prepared to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land, God assured him that the key to his success was rooted in bold faith and unwavering obedience. I’ll break down how this principle applies to both our personal and …
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In this episode, I explore the profound message of Matthew 7:14, “But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” This verse highlights the importance of choosing the path less traveled—the narrow road of faith, integrity, and discipline. While it’s not always the easiest way, it’s the path that leads to true …
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In today's episode I take a deep dive into Deuteronomy 16:20, a powerful verse that highlights the importance of pursuing justice in every aspect of life. “Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.” This episode uncovers the profound link between justice, integrity, and success—both…
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In this episode, I delve into the timeless principle found in Galatians 6:7, which simply teaches that "a man reaps what he sows." This truth is as relevant today as it was in Biblical times, affecting every aspect of our lives—from the corporate boardroom to our personal relationships. Whether we realize it or not, the choices we make, the actions…
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In this episode I unpack the meaning behind Ephesians 6:17, where Paul calls on believers to arm themselves with the "helmet of salvation" and the "sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God." These two elements are vital not only for spiritual warfare but also for daily life—whether you’re navigating challenges in the corporate world or in pers…
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In this episode of Tethered Thoughts, I explore how the prayer in Colossians 1:9 applies to both our personal and professional lives. Paul’s prayer for believers to be filled with the knowledge of God’s will and spiritual wisdom is as relevant today as it was in biblical times. Whether you’re navigating challenges at work, managing relationships, o…
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In this episode, I delve into the timeless wisdom of Ephesians 4:2, where Paul encourages believers to embody humility, gentleness, patience, and love in all their interactions. These qualities are essential not only for personal growth but also for creating strong, unified communities that reflect the character of Christ. We’ll explore what it tru…
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In this episode I explore the wisdom in 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13, where the Apostle Paul encourages believers to honor and appreciate those who work hard in leadership. Whether in a church setting, workplace, or community, recognizing and respecting those in authority is essential for creating a peaceful and thriving environment. We’ll dive into wha…
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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the deep wisdom of Hosea 4:6, where God declares that His people are "destroyed for lack of knowledge." This verse serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of rejecting wisdom, not just in the spiritual realm but in every facet of life. I’ll explore how the pursuit—or absence—of knowledge impac…
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In this episode, I explore the powerful message of Hebrews 5:8, which reveals that even Jesus, the Son of God, learned obedience through the things He suffered. This scripture highlights a profound spiritual truth: that growth, wisdom, and maturity often come through enduring hardships and challenges. We’ll unpack how this principle applies not onl…
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In today’s episode, I dive into a powerful and transformative verse from the Book of James—James 4:7, which says, "So submit yourselves to the one true God and fight against the devil and his schemes. If you do, he will run away in failure." This simple yet profound instruction holds the key to overcoming challenges, temptations, and setbacks in ou…
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In this episode, I explore the profound message found in 1 Peter 2:21. This powerful verse emphasizes the Christian calling to emulate the life of Christ, particularly in how we face trials, suffering, and opposition. Following Christ’s example means living a life of humility, patience, and perseverance, even in difficult circumstances. Through the…
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In this episode, I dive into the profound truth of Hebrews 4:12, which declares, " God’s word is alive and working. It is sharper than the sharpest sword and cuts all the way into us. It cuts deep to the place where the soul and the spirit are joined. God’s word cuts to the center of our joints and our bones. It judges the thoughts and feelings in …
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In today’s episode, I focus on 2 Peter 1:5-8, a passage that outlines the essential virtues for spiritual growth and maturity. Peter, in his letter, encourages us to diligently add to our faith a series of qualities that build upon one another—excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, mutual affection, and unselfish love. These …
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In this episode I delve into the powerful verse of 2 Timothy 2:15. This passage offers profound guidance for anyone striving to live a life of integrity, dedication, and purpose. It speaks to the heart of what it means to be a true disciple of Christ—someone who is diligent in study, unwavering in faith, and committed to correctly understanding and…
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In today's episode, I explore 2 Timothy 3:15, which reminds us of the immense value of knowing Scripture from a young age. This verse speaks directly to the importance of early exposure to God's Word and the lasting impact it has on our lives. From childhood, Timothy was nurtured in the Holy Scriptures, which laid a solid foundation of faith and wi…
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