SOCIAL PRESSURE | GEN-Z & THE WAR FOR IDENTITY Featuring Dr. Stephen Phinney & Axel Armenta   Breaking Free from Social Conformity through Biblical Truth. Gen-Z is drowning in likes, labels, and expectations. But beneath the curated feeds and cultural trends lies a deeper cry: Who am I, really? And what does God say about me? Welcome to iZ Podcast, where we strip away the noise and speak directly to the soul of a generation under siege. This episode—“Under Pressure: Gen-Z & the War for Identity”—dives into the crushing weight of social pressure: •  The demand to conform •  The fear of rejection •  The addiction to approval •  The silent erosion of biblical identity But Scripture doesn’t flinch. It calls Gen-Z to rise—not as trend followers, but as truth carriers. We unpack: •  Romans 12:2 — “Do not conform to the pattern of this world…” •  Galatians 1:10 — “Am I now trying to win the approval of man or of God?” •  1 Peter 2:9 — “You are a chosen generation…” This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a prophetic call to break the algorithm, renounce the mask, and embrace the identity sealed in Christ.  

Host: Dr. Stephen Phinney | The Old Testament offers striking previsions of the forthcoming Rapture of the Saints—divinely orchestrated moments where God removed His chosen ones from judgment. https://drstephenphinney.substack.com/p/13-the-end-times-podcast-the-old?utm_source=youtube

Host | Dr. Stephen Phinney: In today’s culture, many men have grown passive, fearful, and uncertain about their role as spiritual leaders—not because they lack strength, but because they are fearful. https://drstephenphinney.substack.com/p/ix-podcast-mark-osborne-part-2?utm_source=youtube

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-xbbr8-1961794 MANHOOD & THE EXCHANGED LIFE (Part Two) Featuring Mark Osborne & Dr. Stephen Phinney   In a culture that distorts masculinity and erases spiritual identity, this episode brings clarity, conviction, and restoration. Join Dr. Stephen Phinney as he welcomes Mark Osborne, a passionate teacher and prophetic voice, for a powerful dialogue on Biblical Manhood and the believer’s true identity in the indwelling Life of Yeshua. Mark unpacks the divine blueprint for manhood—not as dominance or passivity, but as Spirit-led leadership rooted in humility, holiness, and covenant. Together, they confront cultural confusion and call men back to their original design: image-bearers of the Creator, indwelt by Christ, and commissioned to lead with truth and grace. This episode is more than a conversation—it’s a commissioning. Whether you’re a father, son, mentor, or disciple, you’ll be challenged to reject counterfeit masculinity and embrace the indwelling power that defines true manhood in the Kingdom of God. Tune in, be equipped, and walk boldly in your identity as a man of God. Visit Mark's podcast: HERE

MANHOOD & THE EXCHANGED LIFE (Part Two) Featuring Mark Osborne & Dr. Stephen Phinney   In a culture that distorts masculinity and erases spiritual identity, this episode brings clarity, conviction, and restoration. Join Dr. Stephen Phinney as he welcomes Mark Osborne, a passionate teacher and prophetic voice, for a powerful dialogue on Biblical Manhood and the believer’s true identity in the indwelling Life of Yeshua. Mark unpacks the divine blueprint for manhood—not as dominance or passivity, but as Spirit-led leadership rooted in humility, holiness, and covenant. Together, they confront cultural confusion and call men back to their original design: image-bearers of the Creator, indwelt by Christ, and commissioned to lead with truth and grace. This episode is more than a conversation—it’s a commissioning. Whether you’re a father, son, mentor, or disciple, you’ll be challenged to reject counterfeit masculinity and embrace the indwelling power that defines true manhood in the Kingdom of God. Tune in, be equipped, and walk boldly in your identity as a man of God. Visit Mark's podcast: HERE (https://thevaliantforge.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search)  

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UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN BRAIN Featuring Dr. Stephen Phinney   The call to reject the patterns of a fallen culture and embrace spiritual renewal through Christ is not only a biblical mandate—it’s a neurological reality. God designed the human brain with the capacity for transformation through a process known as neuroplasticity: the ability to rewire thought patterns, emotional responses, and behavioral habits based on repeated input. Romans 12:2 urges believers to be “transformed by the renewing of your mind,” which aligns perfectly with this scientific truth. When we anchor ourselves in divine truth rather than worldly values, we activate new neural pathways that reflect the life of Christ within us. This isn’t just spiritual—it’s physiological. The mind renewed by Scripture and the Spirit becomes a living testimony of God’s design: a brain reshaped by truth, a life reoriented by grace, and a soul restored to its original purpose. Visit Dr. Phinney's Substack Library: HERE (https://drstephenphinney.substack.com/)  

Dr. Stephen Phinney: Procrastination, though often dismissed as a harmless delay, is a subtle thief of purpose and obedience. https://drstephenphinney.substack.com/p/93-my-life-procrastination?utm_source=youtube