The Creative Connection with Ed Young is a national daily radio show combining faith with everyday life. Every episode is filled with practical wisdom and biblical insights to strengthen listeners' understanding and relationship with Jesus.
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Join me, and occasionally my four-legged sidekick Labrador, Sasha, as we explore the Creatives of Alamo City! Connect with the Creative Community of San Antonio to learn about their philosophies, personalities, and craft that contribute to San Antonio's cultural and eclectic energy that is home for over 1.4 million people. Cover art by Bunnie Navarro IG@ bunnieartistry Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-creative-connection/support
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Engaging conversations with Authors, Narrators, Post-production audio engineers, Marketing teams as well as audio book listeners and fans. Go behind the scenes with audiobook creators as host Becky Parker Geist guides the conversation to discover the surprises, victories and challenges in publishing and producing audiobooks. Ideal for indie authors, small publishers, audiobook fans, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes peek into the audiobook world - as well as authors and publishers ...
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welcome to The Creative Connections Podcast with Lil_pee, where we are going to be talking about Lifestyle, entertainment, business, tech, life advice and we are also going to be talking about serious issues affecting our lives and how we can better them.
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young reflects on self-awareness and spiritual insight, sharing personal grief over his mother's passing and using the story of Belshazzar from Daniel 5 to illustrate the dangers of living without awareness of God's sovereignty and one's own spiritual state.…
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AC-I-237 Interview with author and trainer Paul Wyman (non-fiction)
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If you’ve ever used the common phrase “part of me wants to do this, but part of me want to do that” then you’ve experienced the conflicts that can arise between the inner parts of us. Coach, trainer and author Paul Wyman shares how his audiobook Parts of Me provides a better understanding and path forward with self-compassion. Though originally wri…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young challenges the notion of self-awareness by exploring common behaviors and attitudes that reveal a lack of genuine self-knowledge, urging his audience to confront their own self-unawareness through the lens of spiritual growth and dependence on God's sovereignty.…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young sits down with Denny Duron who shares his journey of faith, blending his experiences as a pastor, football player, and coach, emphasizing how God uses all aspects of life—family, sports, and profession—for His glory and the transformation of lives.…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young sits down with Tim Tebow who shares his personal testimony of faith, emphasizing the importance of accepting Jesus Christ through the greatest exchange—where Jesus takes our sin and gives us righteousness—while encouraging others to view people through the lens of the cross and live with purpose …
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the metaphor of football to illustrate how Jesus is our ultimate quarterback, guiding us with authority and calling us to "huddle" together in church, then to go out into the world to make disciples, baptize, and teach, emphasizing that we must not merely stay in the huddle but act on His in…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young challenges listeners to examine whether they are truly enthusiastic followers of Jesus, likening real faith to being a devoted fan—emotional, faithful, informed, and promotional—just as fans are dedicated to their favorite sports teams.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young emphasizes the importance of making Jesus the "quarterback" of our lives, urging us to trust in His leadership rather than trying to lead ourselves, as only through submitting to Christ can we find true success and fulfillment.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young draws an analogy between football rankings and God's perspective on our spiritual maturity, emphasizing the need for personal growth and active participation in faith beyond mere spectating.Par Ed Young
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AC-I-236 Medicine & Comedy - Interview with Ron Turker (Author-Narrator)
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Ron Turker, author of The Wandering Jew of St. Salacious. Ron started his career in med school and standup comedy around the same time. After feeling a need to send up a red flag, his novel became his vehicle. When his fans started calling for his audiobook in his voice, Ron stepped up to the challenge. Learn about his biggest surprises along the w…
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In this episode The Creative Connection, Ed and Lisa Young discuss the necessity of finding a true anchor in Jesus Christ amidst life's storms, emphasizing that only He can provide the stability, hope, and grace needed to navigate through pain and challenges.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young shares the deeply personal journey of his family's pain following the loss of his daughter, emphasizing the transformative power of trusting in God's plan and the healing that comes from laying our pain at God's altar.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the challenging topic of pain and suffering, emphasizing that through personal and biblical examples, God uses pain for His purposes, inviting us to trust in Him and find salvation through the path of pain, ultimately leading us to a deeper relationship with Jesus.…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the metaphor of a table to illustrate how the church serves as a place where believers come to be spiritually nourished, urging members to step out and actively share their faith with others who are not yet reached.Par Ed Young
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AC-T-235 The Value of Audiobook Pre-Production
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What difference can it make if you do a full and robust pre-production process for your audiobook? It can make a HUGE difference! Not just in terms of organization and efficiency, though those can be significant benefits, but also in terms of how successful your audiobook can be in reaching your own goals for it. Becky Parker Geist covers all the k…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the inevitability of divine judgment, emphasizing that both believers and unbelievers will face accountability for their actions, urging Christians to live with eternity in mind and utilize their God-given gifts in service to Christ and others.…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young encourages believers to focus on the eternal perspective, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for the end times and living in anticipation of eternal life with God, while also reminding us of the assurance that, ultimately, "we win."Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the importance of being aware of our blind spots in life, much like the ones we encounter when driving, and introduces his series "TLC," which focuses on touch, look, and conversation to enhance personal relationships and self-awareness.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the significant roles of non-verbal communication in relationships through "TLC" — a touch, a look, and a comment — emphasizing their biblical basis and essential nature in nurturing human connections.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young critiques "Fifty Shades of Grey" for normalizing perversion and contrasts its themes with Christian values, urging a turn towards God for true fulfillment and responsibility.Par Ed Young
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AC-T-234 Do I REALLY Have to Market my Audiobook?
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Have you had those wishful thoughts that maybe you can just get the audiobook (or book) produced or published and then it will just sell? Do you drag your feet when it comes to marketing? Wondering if there’s a way to make marketing easier? This episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young emphasizes the profound impact of selecting the right relationships, or the "right they," in our lives to encourage spiritual growth and alignment with God's purpose, based on his book "Fifty Shades of They."Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the significant impact that choosing the right or wrong "they" in our lives can have on our relationships, emphasizing the importance of surrounding ourselves with those who share our values and faith.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young emphasizes the profound impact that our friendships and associations have on our lives, urging us to choose wisely the "they" we surround ourselves with, as they reflect and influence our relationship with God and our personal growth.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the game of Candy Land as a metaphor to explain the journey of Moses and the Israelites, emphasizing the importance of obedience and trusting God's plan despite setbacks and challenges.Par Ed Young
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AC-I-233 From Stage to Audiobook: Pirates of Sausalito - Interview with John Byrne Barry
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The cast, author and director of Pirates of Sausalito by John Byrne Barry share the experience of producing as an audiobook what started out originally as a stage play. Host Becky Parker Geist and author John Byrne Barry played all the roles in this historically-inspired comedy, with Becky directing. Hear about the journey of this project in which …
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young draws an analogy between the game of Candy Land and the biblical journey of the Israelites, emphasizing lessons on obedience, trust, and the unpredictable nature of life's path, paralleling the Christian's spiritual walk.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the concept of worship as our "finest hour," likening it to a weekly corporate meeting with God, emphasizing preparation and participation to fully engage in worship as a response to God's identity and activity.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the concept of worship, its intrinsic nature in human behavior, and its central role in our lives as an expression of our relationship with God.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the concept of worship, emphasizing that true worship is not just about outward expressions during church services but involves a daily lifestyle of responding to God's identity and activity with gratitude and obedience.Par Ed Young
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The Family Is a Corporation
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In this episode The Creative Connection, Ed Young explains the analogy of the family as a corporate structure where God is the founder, the father is the CEO, and the mother is the president, emphasizing roles and responsibilities to maintain a healthy family dynamic.Par Ed Young
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AC-T-232 Should you have Multiple Voices for your Audiobook?
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When does an audiobook work best with multiple voices? What’s the difference between a full cast audiobook and a multi-voiced audiobook? Why would you choose one of these options for your own audiobook? Audiobook expert Becky Parker Geist dives into the details of when and why you might want to consider one of these options. Learn more about your a…
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The Family Is A Trauma Center
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the concept of the family as an essential, non-medical trauma center where members can find support and healing for emotional and psychological challenges.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the metaphor of jumping rope to discuss how the Bible helps us discern and prioritize the significant aspects of life over the superfluous, emphasizing the importance of scriptural principles in guiding our decisions and actions.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the metaphor of jumping rope to discuss personal growth and leadership, emphasizing the importance of moving important matters from the background to the foreground to achieve significant life changes.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of the The Creative Connection, Ed Young emphasizes the spiritual and practical importance of prioritizing and delegating in life, using the metaphor of skipping to describe the act of transcending the mundane to focus on what truly matters.Par Ed Young
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In this episode The Creative Connection, Ed Young continues his series on the church with a focus on the community and activities of Fellowship Church, using the theme of a classroom and a No. 2 pencil to engage the congregation in learning about the church's values and practices.Par Ed Young
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AC-T-231 Audiobook Distribution Details
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What exactly IS an audiobook, technically speaking? And why do all the audiobook producers deliver mp3 files but “not the entire audiobook”? Is there anything you have to do to make it a complete audiobook? Host Becky dives into the details of audiobook distribution: what exactly an audiobook is and why it requires a special type of delivery for a …
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In this episode The Creative Connection, Ed Young emphasizes the unique aspects and mission-driven focus of Fellowship Church, emphasizing their commitment to reach up, reach out, and reach in, grounded in Biblical teachings and centered around a vibrant, active community engagement.Par Ed Young
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What in the Heaven is Going On - Part 2
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young uses the metaphor of snorkeling in Hawaii to explain the profound and dynamic nature of Heaven, emphasizing its reality as a tangible place of continuous discovery and joy where we will experience a deep connection with Jesus and others.Par Ed Young
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What in the Heaven is Going On - Part 1
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explores the misconceptions about Heaven, emphasizing that it is a place of vibrant and everlasting joy where believers will fulfill their purpose in the presence of Jesus, contrasting popular cultural myths with scriptural truths.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young addresses the difficult and often avoided topic of judgment and eternal damnation as expressed in the teachings of Jesus, particularly highlighting the exclusivity of salvation and the reality of Hell.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed and Lisa Young discuss the foundational principles for raising a family according to biblical values, emphasizing the importance of dedication, intentional parenting, and the lifelong commitment to teaching and embodying God's word.Par Ed Young
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AC-T-230 Finding Your Voices | Casting Your Audiobook
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Finding the right voice/s for your audiobook is critical to its success. Becky walks us through the options for narration: author narrator, single professional narrator, multi-voiced, and full cast. Learn about how to make the casting decisions and what factors to consider. You might be surprised at what factors matter when considering narrating yo…
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Commandments Of A Fair Fight
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed and Lisa Young explore the dynamics of conflict within marriage, emphasizing the importance of communication and mutual understanding to navigate and resolve conflicts, thereby fostering a deeper and more loving relationship.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed and Lisa Young discuss the dynamics of love, the importance of fighting fair, and the essence of winning in relationships, stressing how these principles reflect spiritual truths and enhance marital and personal growth.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young explains the importance of saying "no" to prioritize spiritual health and alignment with God's will, emphasizing the need to simplify life's complexities by decisively choosing God's path.Par Ed Young
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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the concept of "Simplexity," advocating for simplifying life's complexities by affirmatively choosing what aligns with God's will, embodying the principle of letting one's "yes" be "yes" as taught by Jesus.Par Ed Young
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