Straight Talk with Robert Day: Recent Episodes

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Straight Talk with Robert Day is a radio ministry of Patrick Henry Family Services, where Robert serves as CEO. His moving personal story and dynamic testimony are sure to touch hearts and inspire, while his unique insight both challenges and motivates.

You can enjoy one minute Straight Talk segments at 7:20 am and 4:20 pm daily on Spirit FM out of Lynchburg, Va. Tune in for uplifting and encouraging messages on many of the most challenging issues facing children and families today. For more info www.patrickhenry.org

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Commitment is the currency of​ the economy of God.

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Trust your gut, only if your gut is sanctified daily.

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Do unto others, as you would have them do unto you.

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All things work together for the good.

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The value of faith is priceless.

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Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world.

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Suffer not the little children.

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Check your heart before you give, help, or serve another.

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Being smart can sometimes get in our way.

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Change or die.  Those are the only two options.

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Nothing shall separate us from the love of God.

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Death to self-produces​ abundant life.

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It’s never a mistake to trust God with our failures.

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Winning arguments usually doesn’t win souls.

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Let us who love God, also love what He loves.

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Hope is the child of Faith and Love.

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It’s a poor life that does not begin the day in awe and end in worship.

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Desperate pursuit of God quiets our loudest desperations.

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It is in serving people, we truly worship God.

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Is it sin to worry? Don't worry about it.

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Parents need a vision for their ministry to their children.

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Change or die. Those are the only two options.

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Truth leads to liberty, not always victory.

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Death is the only thing that stops change.

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Don’t ask what’s wrong, ask what happened.

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Children are raised by families, held accountable by the community.

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It doesn’t require lots of money or experts to raise children.

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If there are some you won’t minister to because of your beliefs, you have the wrong set of beliefs.

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All of the biblical preachings the ​tearing down of idols.

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Living a good life takes skill.

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Take Away: A lot of amazing things can happen in ten minutes.

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Take Away: Anyone can make a difference because everyone can serve.

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Take Away: We can decide today we will no longer be a part of the cultural narcissism.

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Take Away: We can build a better world, one child at a time.

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Take Away: The leader must develop a stomach for the journey.

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Take Away: One nation under God, except at church, is neither a nation or a church.

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Take Away: Whatever is done for a child is never wasted.

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Take Away: Young people are addicted to their cell phones, and many understand it is a problem.

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Take Away: May our actions today come from our need to be loving, not from our need to be loved.

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Take Away: Are we prepared for the day when “In God We​ Trust,” is our life and not our slogan?

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Take Away: We can choose not to join the madness.

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Take Away: Social Media is affecting the way we grieve​ and the amount of time we have to do it.

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Take Away: Watching less news doesn’t keep the bad from happening, and it certainly doesn’t stop the news from reporting it, but it does control a number of​ ugly emotions we feel about it.

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Take Away: It’s a big mistake to think we won’t make mistakes.

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Take Away: Nothing teaches responsibility like raising your own food.

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Take Away: Choosing to make choices, matures us.

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Take Away: At the center of sin is I.

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Take Away: Doing what you have never done before, makes you someone you have never been before.

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Take Away: It is always safe to assume that it is never safe to assume anything.

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Children are content when they know they are loved.

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For a lot of our children it’s the first time they’ve ever been in a safe and a secure environment.

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Children need both roots and wings.

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Children need to learn their actions produce certain consequences.

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Children learn how to deal with challenges by watching us.

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Children need to realize the world is a better place because they are in it.

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The best way for children to catch faith is to see it lived out in us.

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The dinner table is a great place to connect to your children.

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Self-Confidence is better the self-esteem.

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The best way we can build competence in children is by allowing them to make decisions.

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Success motivates our work at Patrick Henry Family Services.

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Sometimes the right thing to do is be wronged, and still love those who wronged us.

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There is only one race, the human race.

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Truth leads to liberty, not always victory.

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Desperately Healed…My Journey to Wholeness is now available.

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Let’s not ignore our Fathers.

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Children need their fathers.

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Our critics can be a critical part of our success.

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Love always speaks the truth. Truth always speak it in love.

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Please pray for the children.

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Cohabitation is practice for divorce.

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Building successful marriages should be a top national priority.

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Marriage is a doorway to happiness, not an obstacle to it.

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Summer Camp is awesome!

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Kids need to be kids.

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Reducing the rate of divorce, improves the outcomes for children.

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Reducing the rate of divorce among families with children has multiple positive consequences,

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Parents need a vision for their ministry to their children.

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Families are better than facilities for children in need.

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Anything of value takes hard work to obtain and retain.

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Once the religion is vanquished, the society is dead.

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Friendship is the foundation for a strong marriage.

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Teenager need their parents more than their parent’s money.

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Every child deserves to be loved and motivated.

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Every life story is a lesson in humility.

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The greatest need of any child, is their family.

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Chase the mission, and the money will follow.

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Reality shows.

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There are reasons, but never excuses.

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It’s not the method, it is the man - Jesus - who works.

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The consequence of believing the wrong thing is problematic.

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No learning. No freedom.

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Learning, not necessarily schooling, breaks the chains of poverty.

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Being poor isn’t the worst part of living in poverty.

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Are we prepared for the day when “In God we Trust,” is our life and not our slogan?

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Every child needs to be loved and motivated.

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The most amazing thing about expressing appreciation is what it does for us as well.

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To be our authentic self may be the boldest​ and courageous thing we do.

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Life-skills, where would we be without them?

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Everyone agrees that becoming a butterfly is a pretty good change for the caterpillar.

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Hope is the child of Faith and Love.

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I may misunderstand you and the high advice you give, but there’s no misunderstanding

how you act and how you live.

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The word “no” is a powerful tool.

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There is a time and a place to be right and another time and place to be kind.

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There is nothing in my life more precious and valuable, nothing that stirs my appreciation

more, than my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

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There is no respect without honor.

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Flowers at our service have a meaning.

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Moral chaos makes any lawful, worthwhile political progress almost unattainable.

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We can no longer pretend all is well when it comes to the wellbeing of children.

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We realize life’s not perfect and setbacks are avenues to refine rough patches.

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If we really believe what we say we believe, then death is nothing to fear, it’s something to

rejoice.

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Enthusiasm moves the world.

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I have the awesome opportunity to beam with pride of a Dad for the young lives that have been enriched through our character-based program.

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Our blunders often look like they were part of God’s divine plan ​as if he orchestrated our failures for our own good.

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Maturity is the goal of every living thing.

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God, being God, has the right to interrupt our lives for His own purposes.

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It would be great if the first and last thing I saw in the mirror was God’s amazing grace.

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Missional Christians in America, those who practice Biblical hospitality and are concerned with fulfilling the Great Commission, could eliminate the foster care system tomorrow.

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The Chicken Little syndrome of believing that the sky is falling, seems to easily disturb the young more than old.

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The entire universe is predicated upon the principle of sowing and reaping.

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Without the security of God’s love, ​there’ll always be something missing that the romantic relationship will never be able to give.
If you would like a copy of my book www.tinyurl.com/ybqjfeoz

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My childhood story of pervasive poverty and sometimes unspeakable abuse.