Overcoming Cognitive Dissonance and Finding Authenticity in Your Faith
08/09/23 • 30 min
Join host Emily Vermillion in this eye-opening episode of The Thought Vault as she dives deep into the concept of cognitive dissonance and how it affects Christians in today's society.
Drawing from scripture and personal experiences, Emily explores the challenges faced by believers who strive to align their actions with their faith amidst a world that often marginalizes and distorts their values. Discover practical tools to manage cognitive dissonance, seek wisdom, and find peace in the face of divisive issues. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that will inspire you to renew your mind and live in alignment with God's truth.
Prominent Time Stamps:
1. (8:32) - Exploring the heightened form of persecution and marginalization faced by Christians today.
2. (17:45) - Unveiling the impact of societal narratives on the erosion of God's value and the prioritization of earthly pleasures.
3. (26:14) - Understanding cognitive dissonance and identifying conflicts between beliefs and actions in your own life.
4. (36:02) - Tools to manage cognitive dissonance: prayer, scripture, seeking wise counsel, and self-reflection.
5. (45:20) - The influence of our surroundings on our mindset, beliefs, and relationship with God.
Listen to this enlightening episode of The Thought Vault and discover how to navigate cognitive dissonance amidst a divisive world. Renew your mind and live in alignment with God's truth. Tune in now!
Dear Emily,
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Join host Emily Vermillion in this eye-opening episode of The Thought Vault as she dives deep into the concept of cognitive dissonance and how it affects Christians in today's society.
Drawing from scripture and personal experiences, Emily explores the challenges faced by believers who strive to align their actions with their faith amidst a world that often marginalizes and distorts their values. Discover practical tools to manage cognitive dissonance, seek wisdom, and find peace in the face of divisive issues. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that will inspire you to renew your mind and live in alignment with God's truth.
Prominent Time Stamps:
1. (8:32) - Exploring the heightened form of persecution and marginalization faced by Christians today.
2. (17:45) - Unveiling the impact of societal narratives on the erosion of God's value and the prioritization of earthly pleasures.
3. (26:14) - Understanding cognitive dissonance and identifying conflicts between beliefs and actions in your own life.
4. (36:02) - Tools to manage cognitive dissonance: prayer, scripture, seeking wise counsel, and self-reflection.
5. (45:20) - The influence of our surroundings on our mindset, beliefs, and relationship with God.
Listen to this enlightening episode of The Thought Vault and discover how to navigate cognitive dissonance amidst a divisive world. Renew your mind and live in alignment with God's truth. Tune in now!
Dear Emily,
Click here to submit your question or scenario anonymously!
|| Watch The Thought Vault Podcast on YouTube ||
Support the show on Substack!Exclusive content & faith-based coaching tools for Christians
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Message "affirmations" for the Faith Affirmation Journal!
Resources
💡 FREE $10K Business Blueprint: Guide to $10K
🌿 Calibrate Your Compass Course: Find Balance
🎯 Kickstart Bundle: Launch Your Business
🔥 Legacy Program: Make an Impact
📔 Motivational Growth Planner: Get Yours
🤝 1:1 Coaching: DM me or email at [email protected]
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What I've Been Thinking Lately
Join Emily on this more casual episode. There's way too much going on in the world and there's a lot of thoughts, so why not share them! Discover how she finds solace in the unchanging truth of God and the invitation Jesus extends to trust in him.
Find rest in turbulent times, and make meaningful connections.
Prominent timestamps:
- [07:15]: Drawing from personal experiences to shed light on the current state of dishonesty and confusion in the world
- [14:42]: Discovering solace in the unchanging truth of God even amidst financial uncertainty
- [22:10]: Exploring the invitation of Jesus to trust in him and find rest for our souls
- [35:27]: Reflecting on the impact of seemingly small moments in our lives and the importance of intentionally choosing our mindset
- [41:56]: Embracing God's wisdom, prioritizing His presence, and standing firm in faith for guidance in navigating challenges
Take a deep dive into this enlightening episode of "The Thought Vault" and listen now to restore your faith, find rest, and navigate chaos.
Dear Emily,
Click here to submit your question or scenario anonymously!
|| Watch The Thought Vault Podcast on YouTube ||
Support the show on Substack!Exclusive content & faith-based coaching tools for Christians
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Message "affirmations" for the Faith Affirmation Journal!
Resources
💡 FREE $10K Business Blueprint: Guide to $10K
🌿 Calibrate Your Compass Course: Find Balance
🎯 Kickstart Bundle: Launch Your Business
🔥 Legacy Program: Make an Impact
📔 Motivational Growth Planner: Get Yours
🤝 1:1 Coaching: DM me or email at [email protected]
Next Episode
The Gift of Redemption: Discovering God's Unending Grace and Love in Our Lives
In this powerful episode of "The Thought Vault," host Emily Vermillion delves into the profound concept of redemption, a gift given to us by God despite our unworthiness.
Timestamps:
- [00:00:52] Understanding the theme of redemption in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, our ultimate Redeemer
- [00:03:29] Overcoming the feeling of isolation and remembering that as believers, we are loved and accepted by God
- [00:05:14] The story of redemption woven throughout the Bible, from Joseph's journey to the forgiveness of our trespasses through Christ's blood
- [00:07:39] Finding comfort in knowing that God can redeem our mistakes and write the wrongs in our lives
- [00:10:59] Embracing true joy that transcends circumstances and experiencing the fullness of a relationship founded on God's love and redemption
Discover the beauty and power of redemption in this episode of "The Thought Vault." Join Emily Vermillion as she unravels the richness of God's grace, provides encouragement in times of struggle, and invites listeners to embrace the joy that comes from being redeemed by our loving Creator. Listen now and unlock your mind to live with purpose and bold intention!
Dear Emily,
Click here to submit your question or scenario anonymously!
|| Watch The Thought Vault Podcast on YouTube ||
Support the show on Substack!Exclusive content & faith-based coaching tools for Christians
Follow on IG
Message "affirmations" for the Faith Affirmation Journal!
Resources
💡 FREE $10K Business Blueprint: Guide to $10K
🌿 Calibrate Your Compass Course: Find Balance
🎯 Kickstart Bundle: Launch Your Business
🔥 Legacy Program: Make an Impact
📔 Motivational Growth Planner: Get Yours
🤝 1:1 Coaching: DM me or email at [email protected]
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