The Soul Care Matters Podcast

Updated: 29 May 2025 • 86 episodes
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A podcast focusing on connecting the Gospel to real life. Engaging interviews with pastors and counselors, coaches and leaders. Transparent conversations with real people and practical application of biblical truth. Hosted by Ryan Berg and presented by Luma Counseling.

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This is it, the final episode of season 5. We dropped episodes weekly this season so it seemed to go quickly didn"t it? Let"s take a quick walk down memory lane and review what we heard this season and take a look at what is coming next season.  We are taking a hiatus now as we produce the next season. We plan to be ba

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In the final episode of season 3 Jeff & Ryan tackled one of the hardest topics they have discussed yet. Forgiveness. Listen in as they talk about what forgiveness is, what it isn"t and the common misconceptions regarding this tough issue.  Also, forgive us (pun intended) for only doing a brief flyover in this episode.

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Bonus Episode!  Oh boy, what a treat you listeners are in for today! Lisa Cuss, trauma therapist, Capable life coach, and all around amazing person joins Ryan today to talk about the phenomenon that is/was Inside Out 2. Now when this episode airs this conversation will have happened months ago. Unforeseen production de

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Bonus Episode! Riley Greenwood is a friend of Ryan"s and serves as the Student Ministry coordinator at College Park Church. She specifically oversees discipleship and the student ministry leaders. Riley is also a trained lay counselor and spends a lot of time with students helping them walk through the challenges they

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This is episode 3 in our mini series entitled "Life-giving Leaders."  This one is on Ryan"s top 5 list of favorite episodes of the podcast he has ever recorded. Ryan"s dear friend and fellow leader Dan Kaskubar joins him today to talk about being a leader who leads with Love. That may sound cliche" but once you hear Da

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This is episode 2 in our miniseries entitled "Life-Giving Leaders." Returning guest Jimmy Carnes joins Ryan on the podcast today to talk about what it is like to lead from the 2nd chair, or "lead up" in an organization. Leadership is hard in the best of circumstances, it can be even more challenging when you"re leading

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