This Is Gonna Hurt - The Podcast Of J. Gordon Duncan

Today in the “This is Gonna Hurt” podcast, we have our first Dad vs. Daughter episode. In it, my 11-year-old daughter, Emma, talk about topics that are popular in middle school. Emma explains things to me and asks what I know about them and what I think about them. Some of the topics we talk about are: Slang Terms Kanye West Logan Paul And then we at the end, we talk about Avengers: Infinity War. Do not worry, we give tons of heads up so you can step away if you are afraid of hearing any spoilers. If you like this episode, please let us know by giving us a review or sharing this episode on social media. If you want to find out more about what Gordon is up, you can find that info at www.jgordonduncan.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

Today, we take up the controversy surrounding Paige Patterson’s, the President of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, comments about counseling an abused spouse to stay in her relationship. Some of the questions we answer are: What are the biblical reasons for divorce? Is physical abuse biblical cause? What are the responsibilities of the pastor? What is Gordon’ opinion? Paige Patterson’s Comments: https://baptistnews.com/article/sbc-leader-under-fire-for-comments-about-divorce-abuse/#.Wud7JUxFw2w Paige Patterson’s Response: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2018/04/29/southern-baptist-leader-pushes-back-after-comments-leak-urging-abused-women-to-pray-and-avoid-divorce/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.9518447f091b Related bible verses: Matthew 19:3-9, 1 Corinthians 7:12-16 Correction: At one point I say, “Matthew 7”, but I intended to say, “1 Corinthians 7”. Domestic Abuse Hotline: http://www.thehotline.org/ Find more info at www.jgordonduncan.com --- Support this podcast:

In this episode, Gordon talks about taking practical steps to walk out of grief and into redemption. You'll hear... A wonderfully redemptive example. Practical First Steps. How to Own Your Grief. Gordon wrote a book about his dad soon after his passing entitled, "I am my father's son". You can find it at... www.amazon.com/I-am-my-fathers-son/dp/1482682044 www.jgordonduncan.com He also wrote about his mother's passing. You can find it at https://www.amazon.com/Bedside-Memoir-Care-Gordon-Duncan/dp/1492374814 Resources for managing grief: https://grief.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon remembers his father, "Sam", at the sixth year of his passing. From Sam's example, Gordon gives dads 3 tips. Admit your mistakes. Teach lessons from those mistakes. Be Gracious. This podcast might be helpful to moms and children as well, but it is particularly focused on dads. I still love you, Sam. Gordon wrote a book about his dad soon after his passing entitled, "I am my father's son". You can find it at... https://www.amazon.com/I-am-my-fathers-son/dp/1482682044 www.jgordonduncan.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon talks about kindness. He discusses... The various definitions of kindness. How people don't care what you believe if you aren't kind. How kindness builds relationships. A story of how someone was kind to Gordon and the impression it made. Gordon gives everyone the kindness challenge. You can find out more about what's going on with Gordon at www.jgordonduncan.com Also, you can find Gordon's various books on Amazon at amazon.com/author/gordonduncan --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon talks about how most everyone needs a side income and how to begin to make extra money. You will hear him talk about… What some popular money management systems don’t address. Why Gordon began a side gig. Why most people need a side gig. How to stay in the job you love and begin to make extra money. Various ideas of ways to make extra money. Resources to help. Resources mentioned in this podcast. If you want to publish a book, the www.bestsellertemplate.com provides a template that you can literally drop you book into to make it Amazon read. You can publish your books at https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/ https://www.lulu.com/ You can find out more about what's going on with Gordon at www.jgordonduncan.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon talks about how Easter can be a great time to be thankful for your family. Even if you don't celebrate Easter, the weekend is a great opportunity to let your family know you love them. Things discussed in the episode: Gordon's family traditions now and as a kid. Ideas on how to celebrate with family. What to do if you don't have a family. How to celebrate if you don't celebrate Easter. If you are interested in pursuing some Easter devotions, Gordon has written a book called, "It is Finished" celebrating the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. You can find it at: http://www.lulu.com/shop/gordon-duncan/it-is-finished/paperback/product-23552364.html You can find out more about what's going on with Gordon at www.jgordonduncan.com.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon talks about laziness and how it interplays with faith. We talk about things like: What does the Bible say about slothfulness or laziness? What is the definition of laziness? How do you know if you are lazy? Is there such a thing as work/life balance? And lots more. Mentioned in the podcast is the need for a good daytimer or planner. If you would like to use the one Gordon recommends, it is his Streamlining planner. You can find it: http://www.lulu.com/shop/gordon-duncan/the-streamlining-planner/paperback/product-23338813.html You can find out more about what's going on with Gordon at www.jgordonduncan.com.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

In this episode, Gordon talks about the importance of setting goals. He talks about: How we are all designed to set goals. Why people of faith should not be afraid to set goals. How we set and meet goals all the time. A story of accomplishing a goal. A challenge to set a goal in personal health. Practical steps to meeting that goal. You can find out more about www.jgordonduncan.com.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support

Check out the intro episode of the This is Gonna Hurt Podcast of J. Gordon Duncan. Thanks for listening, and find out more about the podcast and lots of other things at www.jgordonduncan.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisisgonnahurt/support