Living Room Talks

Breaking people pleasing tendencies: My journey

In this heartfelt episode of Living Room Talk, host Cynthia Lujan briefly opens up about her past experiences of prioritizing others' needs over her own. She reflects on the pressure and expectations she faced as a young mom and how it shaped her decisions. Drawing from her personal journey, Cynthia shares insights on overcoming people-pleasing tendencies and trusting the Lord for a more peaceful life.

She encourages listeners to sit quietly with God, allowing His guidance to lead their decisions and redefine their lives. Using her own colorful experiences, Cynthia emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and focusing on what truly matters.

Join Cynthia in this episode to find inspiration and encouragement to break free from people’s expectations and pressures and embrace a life of peace, alignment, and purpose.

"Finding Peace in Life's Seasons"

Welcome to this episode of Living Room Talk with Cynthia Lujan, where we explore the journey of life's many ups and downs yet finding contentment amid the noise of the world. With the myriad of voices and opinions around us, Cynthia emphasizes the importance of tuning into the one essential voice—the voice of the Lord.

As we navigate different seasons—whether dry, winter, or spring—Cynthia reminds us of the Apostle Paul’s call to be content in every season. Through personal testimony and biblical references, we are encouraged to thrive, regardless of our current circumstances, by embracing faith and offering our challenges to God.

This episode is a comforting reminder that even in difficult times, we can link our lives to His goodness, standing firm and steady amid life’s shifting winds. Join Cynthia in discovering how to walk in contentment, reflecting the goodness of God, no matter the season.

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Join me in stepping out!

In this episode, Cynthia shares around the journey of faith and stepping out of the boat to be obedient to do what God has asked of you to do, even when it feels uncomfortable. The analogy of stepping out of the boat is from Matthew 14 when Jesus calls for Peter to step out on rocky water and to trust in Him. Join in this episode to be encouraged and instigated to take next steps towards the sound that the world is waiting for you to release. 

Pray until….

Welcome to Living Room Talks with Cynthia Lujan, where we explore the journey of life and faith. In this episode, Cynthia shares a profound insight into navigating the waiting seasons of life with grace and hope. We don't get to choose our seasons, but we do get to decide how we respond to them. Join Cynthia as she delves into the importance of prayer, worship, and trust through life's valleys and mountaintops.

Discover how the challenges and waiting periods can lead to profound encounters with the love and presence of God. Embrace the purity of worship in moments of discomfort and learn to bear fruit, no matter the season. Cynthia draws from her personal experiences, including her battle with Lyme disease, to illustrate the beauty of surrendering and trusting in God's promises.

Find encouragement and inspiration in knowing that God walks with us through every storm, offering power and peace in the process. Let this message challenge you to embrace the present moment and trust in the promise of a future filled with hope and glory.

Stay beautiful, especially when others are not.

We live in a world where there is a lot of noise and people are often not careful about what comes out of their mouths. Welcome to another episode of Living Room Talks with Cynthia Lujan, where we talk about the urgent need to learn to hold on to our peace, fight for the beauty of our hearts, and not allow ourselves to be thrown by others hurtful words or actions.  In the midst life's constant disruptions, let’s talk about how we can choose to rise above them to maintain our peace and stay true to our life’s purpose, even when the world around us attempts to pull us down. Join Cynthia as she shares personal experiences and insights to inspire us to remain beautiful and composed, no matter the chaos surrounding us. Let's commit to growing together, maintaining our focus, and building the life we are called to live.

Balancing Many Hats: Grace and Connection in a Busy Life

In this episode, I get to chat with my dear friend Ashley Spears, who shares her journey of balancing multiple roles and responsibilities with grace and poise. Ashley is one of my personal confidants who is a high capacity leader, mom, wife, business owner, ministry leader, and incredible friend. We discuss the importance of staying connected to oneself and others, while managing a full life, the challenges of high-capacity leadership, and the power of effective communication and shared vision in marriage and family life. Ashley opens up about her personal transformation journey, offering valuable insights and keys for listeners to live a more present, connected, and grace-filled life.

Think it not strange: Don't Take the Bait

In this episode, I expose the enemies plan to use petty distractions to keep believers from their God-given purpose. Through personal experience and scripture, we deep dive into the tactics used by the enemy to divert us from our paths and how awareness, perseverance, and faith can guide us back to our true calling.

Listeners are reminded of the importance of guarding their hearts, staying true to their areas of influence, and seeking divine guidance in moments of doubt. The episode offers encouragement to rise above challenges and affirms that adversity often signifies alignment with one's purpose.

Join us to be inspired and challenged as we commit to growing together and staying steadfast in our mission.

Stretching beyond Comfort

In this conversation, we discuss the power of stepping out of our comfort zones to embrace personal growth and transformation through faith. As we continue part 2 with Kyler and Kaylee, we explore the significance of being uncomfortable, recognizing that it is the middle ground where we encounter the miraculous works of God.

Join us in uncovering how to keep our faith vibrant and fresh, ensuring that we are not simply going through the motions, but actively engaging with God's presence in every aspect of our lives. Embark on a journey of commitment to grow together, fueled by perseverance and hope.

Get healthy, live healthy

Today, we touch on identity, self-awareness, and the goodness of God. We explore the challenges that come our way and how to persevere with hope and expanding our vision. This discussion focuses on the journey of unlocking one's true potential through spiritual growth and the importance of trusting God during trials and tribulations.

Throughout the episode, we reflect on how we often live in self-protection mode, preventing us from experiencing God's full transformation. We examine the need to re-evaluate our responses, embrace transparency, and submit to God's guidance, allowing us to live in peace and contentment. Join us as we commit to growing together, unraveling layers of old patterns, and walking in the freedom of knowing our true identity in God.

"Parenting with Purpose: Building a Legacy That Lasts"

Here’s an episode that I recorded in a previous season that felt relevant to today. Although I was very ill with Lyme in this episode, my conviction on parenting still gripped my heart.
In this episode, I remind you as parents of the need to embrace our roles as mothers and fathers with purpose, conviction and grit. It can profoundly impact not only our children's lives but also future generations. We discuss the challenges, messiness, and the fulfilling rewards that come with it. My conversation emphasizes the essential role parents play in cultivating a meaningful legacy through love, truth, and perseverance. I hope this inspires you to pursue a righteous and lasting influence within your family and beyond.

Whether you're in the throes of raising young children or reflecting on the next phase of life as hopeful and supportive grandparents, this episode provides insights and encouragement to approach parenting with renewed vigor and commitment. Together, we strive to leave a legacy of honor, truth, and unwavering faith for the generations to come.