Show Notes Belief in Greater Intelligence Steph Carse's belief in a creator and greater intelligenceMention of life's purpose beyond current perceptionsGradual acknowledgment by sciencePersonal Growth and Spirituality Importance of spiritual presence and gratitudeConnection between worship, gratitude, and revelationMedia and Misinformation Concerns about negative influence of mediaCritique of lack of genuine journalism and online misinformationLiving Without Cable Steph and his wife's decision to opt-out of cableUse of VidAngel app to filter contentTime of Great Deception Belief in the current era of significant deceptionOpportunities to witness God's promisesCreative Process and Influences Blending various influences in musicFocus on storytelling and positive messagesUsing music for advocacy, such as Special Olympics and anti-bullyingSteph Carse on Inspiration and Message Influence of self-perception in musicBiblical parallels in messages of empowermentEmphasis on overcoming obstaclesMusical Preferences Steph's draw to powerful endings and theatrical songsDiscussion of personal musical taste evolutionPower of Music Uplifting and transformative nature of musicReference to biblical stories illustrating music's impactGenre Exploration and Personal Projects Satisfaction with current work, big dramatic songsChristmas movie project with wifePersonal Beliefs and Celebrations Views on Halloween and personal faithImportance of individual faith relationshipsFuture Aspirations and Projects Fundraising for upcoming projectsPersonal goals of starting a familyAspiration to produce impactful true story filmsMusical Influences and Preferences Variety of musical influencesFocus on impactful songs, mentioning "Gratitude"Stephanie's Personal Projects and Beliefs Website stephcars.com for updatesNo longer selling merchandiseSteph's Film and Media Projects "The True Miracle of Christmas" on AmazonJames Cox's appreciation and collaboration invitationsConcluding Discussion on Music and Emotions Music as expression and affirmationSteph's deeper personal revelations and opennessPersonal Stories and Advocacy Work Special Olympics background and personal experiencesAnti-bullying advocacy through "Why I Count" programComplexity of Life and Divine Perception Discussion on life's complexity and divine understandingImpact of Song "Awesome" Song's message of self-worth and resilienceProgram "Why I Count" inspired by the songDr. Emoto's Study Reference Influence of words on water molecules and human healthHost Introduction and Guest Background Brief introduction of podcast and guest Steph CarseReligious Views and Challenges Discussion on modern religious views and challengesPersonal Struggles and Insights Overcoming personal difficultiesThe impact of struggles on personal growth and music philosophy