Even in the busiest seasons, you can stay rooted in Jesus. Dr. Cory Potter shares insights from research and John 15:1–8 to help you stay connected and thrive.

Disrespect can show up anywhere, whether at home, in the workplace, or in daily interactions. How we respond makes all the difference. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores what Scripture teaches about guarding our hearts and responding with self-control. You will also hear practical tools from communication experts on how to set boundaries, stay composed, and address disrespect without fueling conflict. Learn how to use the “mirror and window” principle, apply biblical wisdom, and keep your standards clear when disrespect comes your way.

In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter talks about prayer as a lifeline in spiritual battles. With insights from John Piper, Tony Evans, and Priscilla Shirer, you’ll hear how prayer connects us to God’s strength and helps us stand firm. The episode also walks through ten practical areas of focused prayer with Scripture you can apply right now.

In this special episode, Dr. Cory Potter reflects on the call for Christians to approach others with gentleness and kindness, especially those who do not yet follow Christ. He explores how truth can sometimes feel offensive to nonbelievers, why harshness and rudeness never advance the gospel, and how Scripture calls us to love even our enemies. The episode closes with a heartfelt prayer, asking God to cultivate gentleness and kindness as fruit of the Spirit in our lives.

Prayer is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways we connect with God. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter shares what the Bible teaches about prayer, why it matters, and how we can approach God as a loving Father who listens. You’ll hear about the Lord’s Prayer as a model, a helpful framework from Chris Hodges’ book Pray First, and encouragement for when prayer feels difficult or confusing. Whether you’re new to faith or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this episode will help you see prayer as an open conversation with the One who loves you most.

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OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) can feel like a relentless cycle of intrusive thoughts and overwhelming compulsions, but faith reminds us that we are never alone in the struggle. In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter talks with Karen about her journey of living with OCD and following Christ through it all. Together they explore how faith and mental health intersect, what hope looks like in the middle of obsessive thoughts, and how God’s grace steadies us even when our minds feel restless.

Are you searching for answers about God, wondering who Jesus really is, or what it means to have a relationship with Him? In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter shares the simple but life-changing truth of the Gospel. You’ll hear why God created you, how sin separates us from Him, what Jesus accomplished on the cross and through His resurrection, and how you can respond to His invitation today. Whether you’ve been hurt by religion, feel distant from God, or are hearing this message for the first time, this episode offers hope, clarity, and a fresh start with Him.

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This episode reflects on 2 Corinthians 12:9 and how God’s strength meets us in our weakness. We explore how life’s pressures can change our limits, why some believers expect the worst during hard times, and how Scripture reminds us that His grace is always enough.