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Jacob Nannie Podcasts
Discover the wonders of faith with "The Divine Discourses Podcast," your journey through theology, history, and apologetics, and more exploring the depths of the Gospel and Christian beliefs. Each season unfolds over twelve engaging episodes, designed to teach, challenge, and inspire your walk with the Creator. Join us and transform your understanding of the divine into an adventure of learning and profound insight.
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British Thought Leaders features in-depth conversations on issues that affect and shape our society and culture, giving a voice to those marginalised by legacy media. Hosted by NTD UK’s News Director Lee Hall.
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Tiny, Cheap Drones Are Changing the World: David Hambling
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31:44NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with tech journalist and drone specialist David Hambling to hear how small, $500 drones are destroying multimillion-dollar fighter aircraft and disadvantaging developed nations in combat. Hambling says China produces most of the world’s drones and that there is a serious risk to security if they were to be repurposed as wea…
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The NHS Is Not the Envy of the World, It Needs Reform: Dr. Michael Christopher
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45:09NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with general practitioner and author Dr. Michael Christopher to talk about why the National Health Service (NHS) is in a constant state of crisis. Christopher says we need to move on from society-wide NHS worship and the misconception that it is the envy of the world. He discusses alternative health care systems and explain…
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Green Lies, Climate Disinformation, and the Censorship Complex: Ben Pile
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1:03:55NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with researcher and writer Ben Pile to talk about the lack of debate on climate, the media’s stifling of views that question prevailing narratives, the vanishing green jobs, and how our weather reports have been weaponized.By British Thought Leaders
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Communal Splits Put Britain on the Edge of Violent Uprising: Tom Jones
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39:36NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with writer and Conservative councilor Tom Jones, who says the weakening of British identity and mass immigration are causing communal splits in the UK. Jones says this is causing increases in sectarian voting, ethnonationalism, and disillusionment with what Britain has to offer.…
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Western Media Don't Understand the Machinations of the CCP: Allen Zeng
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32:30NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Allen Zeng, journalist, commentator, and presenter of podcasts Fang Wei Time and Good Morning China. Zeng says commentators in the West struggle to understand the machinations of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He also talks more broadly about the future of China and how the CCP has hoodwinked the world with its app…
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The Equality Act Is Damaging Our Culture and Is Not Fit for Purpose: Alka Sehgal Cuthbert
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27:19NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Alka Sehgal Cuthbert, the director of Don’t Divide Us, to talk about the Equality Act. Sehgal Cuthbert says this law is breaking down Britain’s workplace civility and creating a grievance culture, resulting in a big rise in tribunals—most of which are rejected. She says the Act is used to police our relationships in th…
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Human Rights NGOs Are Facing an Existential Crisis of Trust: Helena Ivanov
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32:27NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Helena Ivanov, an associate fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, to talk about the deepening crisis of trust in nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Ivanov says that erosion of trust threatens their ability to operate effectively and help the people they are supposed to serve. She also talks about how authoritarian re…
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Progressive Ideology Has Infiltrated All Aspects of Our Society: Ben Cobley
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36:05NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with author Ben Cobley to talk about progressive ideology and how it has infiltrated Western society, from government and business to the arts.By British Thought Leaders
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Children Have Stopped Reading–It's Terrible for Our Future: Philip Womack
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27:23NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with author Philip Womack to discuss his recent piece on a study that yielded concerning results regarding the cognitive abilities of young people. Womack talks about why reading is important for youngsters and the stark consequences of a post-literate generation ruled by technology.…
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China's AI Development Is a Danger to the Free World: M. Dane Waters
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28:46NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with political strategist, author, and filmmaker M. Dane Waters to talk about his report on China’s development of artificial intelligence (AI) and its negative impact on the world. Waters explains the many areas affected—from warfare and finance to social media and international organizations such as the United Nations. He…
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Plastic Pollution Is Everywhere—We Need International, Innovative Solutions: Richard Thompson
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49:44NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with "godfather of microplastics" professor Richard Thompson OBE to talk about the massive amounts of plastic in our oceans, how product design changes could make a significant difference to plastic pollution, and the importance of cooperation between policymakers, profit-seekers, and scientists to protect our environment.…
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Medical Research Is Grossly Distorted by Money and Confirmation Bias: Dr. Malcolm Kendrick
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38:55NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Dr. Malcolm Kendrick for the second half of his interview. Kendrick says the world of medical research can no longer be trusted, a view echoed by editors of some of the world’s leading medical journals. He discusses how money distorts medicine, and what steps can be taken to see through the hype.…
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Statins and Lowering Cholesterol Do Not Stop Heart Disease: Dr. Malcolm Kendrick
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35:51NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with author Dr. Malcolm Kendrick, a general practitioner who has spent decades speaking out against the idea that high cholesterol causes heart disease. Kendrick says we have been misled about the effect that eating saturated fat has on heart health. He also talks about statins, the most widely prescribed and profitable dru…
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The People Smugglers Are Winning, We Need to Break Their Business Model: Tony Smith
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44:54NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with former head of UK Border Force Tony Smith to talk about enforcing our borders. Smith says the people-smuggling criminal gangs are currently winning the battle and talks about how their business model could be broken. He says those who enter illegally are not subject to the same thorough checks as legal migrants, and di…
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Rapidly Declining Testosterone and Fertility Are a Threat to Our Existence: Charles Cornish-Dale
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1:03:41NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with anthropologist, historian, and author Charles Cornish-Dale, also known as Raw Egg Nationalist to talk about his new book 'The Last Men: Liberalism and the Death of Masculinity'. Cornish-Dale says a rapid decline in testosterone is causing existential harm to male fertility and leaving men with serious health and social…
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We Spent £220 Billion on Decarbonisation and Saw Zero Financial Benefits: Kathryn Porter
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54:31NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with independent energy consultant Kathryn Porter who says Britain is at severe risk of blackouts. Porter explains how the move to more and more renewables is behind this risk, as they are unstable and not as compatible with our current grid as traditional power sources. She also explains why renewable energy is the most ex…
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We Need Profound Change to Stop Britain’s Catastrophic Decline: Douglas Carswell
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52:48NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with former member of Parliament Douglas Carswell to discuss his recently published set of milestones to restore Britain. Carswell talks about taking control of the machinery of state, fixing a broken legal system, securing borders, stopping mass immigration, and reducing public spending.…
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SERMON – The Way of Becoming: How Virtue Transforms Us | 2 Peter 1:5–9
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42:43This sermon, The Way of Becoming, preached on May 11, 2025 at Christ Community's Shawnee Campus, dives deep into 2 Peter 1:5–9. It’s the third message in the five-part "Becoming" series, exploring the spiritual formation of Christlike character. I unpack: How the eight virtues listed by Peter are not a checklist, but a pathway of transformation. Wh…
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We Need to Talk About Britain’s Biggest Killer of Men Under 50: Susie Bennett
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38:24NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with male suicide researcher Dr. Susie Bennett, who says we need to pay more attention to Britain’s biggest killer of men under 50. Bennett talks about the drivers behind Britain’s suicide figures, the conversations she’s had with men who have contemplated ending their lives, and the importance of building empathy for men a…
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We Need to Stop Identity Politics From Destroying Our Society: Rick Bradford (William Collins)
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1:02:00NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with men’s rights expert Rick Bradford, who writes under the pen name William Collins. Bradford says identity politics has infiltrated many aspects of British life and is destroying the very fabric of our society. He talks about his research into the disadvantages faced by men and boys amid the "acceptable prejudice" of ins…
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SERMON – Becoming a Good Person: Is It Possible? | 2 Peter 1:3–4
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42:01Preached on May 4, 2025 at Christ Community’s Shawnee Campus, this sermon explores the deep question at the heart of the Christian life: What does it mean to be a good person—and how do we actually become one? Drawing from 2 Peter 1:1–4, I invite you to consider not only what virtue is, but how the beauty and power of Christ form us into good peopl…
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Legacy Media Not Holding Governments, Institutions to Account: Lewis Brackpool
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44:20NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with journalist Lewis Brackpool to discuss the use of freedom of information requests to hold the powerful to account. Brackpool talks about his investigations into water contamination, the placing of government messaging in popular entertainment, and undocumented meetings between the government and high-profile business le…
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Developers of AI Superintelligence Know It Endangers Humanity: Roman Yampolskiy
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19:41NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with AI safety expert professor Roman Yampolskiy, who says we are only a couple of years away from AI superintelligence that will endanger humanity. Yampolskiy says the companies developing AI are aware of the danger, but are driven by technological competition and profit. He says we have no way to predict or control intell…
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Our Laws Are Being Used Against Us to Undermine Our Freedoms: Michael Reiners
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42:05NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with lawyer and author Michael Reiners, who says key pieces of legislation are being used against the British public in ways that lawmakers never intended. Reiners talks about the Public Order Act and how it’s being used to prosecute people for offensive social media posts, creating a chilling effect on free speech. He also…
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LECTURE – An Eschatology of Hope: Living Toward Christ’s Victory | Foundations of Christian Doctrine
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44:49This lecture, "An Eschatology of Hope, delivered as part of the Believe Core Class at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, reframes the study of the end times through the lens of hope. Rather than focusing narrowly on debates about hell or the timing of Christ’s return, this session presents a broad biblical vision of God’s unfolding plan from Genesi…
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Britain's Nightlife Crisis Is Damaging Employment, the Economy and Our Culture: Michael Kill
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19:33NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Michael Kill, CEO of the Night Time Industries Association. Kill says Britain’s night time industries face existential issues as many people can no longer afford to go out. The industry employs more than 2 million people and boasts a turnover of more than 150 billion pounds, so losing its nightlife would have serious c…
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SERMON – Jesus Invites: Take Up Your Cross and Follow | Mark 8:27–9:1
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35:03This sermon, "Jesus Invites, preached on April 13, 2025, at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, marks the climax of the "Who Do You Say That I Am? series on the Gospel of Mark. Preaching from Mark 8:27–9:1, the message focuses on Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ and Jesus’ invitation to take up the cross, lose our lives for His sake, and fi…
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Our Politicians Need to Tackle the Realities of Child Sexual Abuse: Emma Jane Taylor
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36:28NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with child sexual abuse campaigner Emma Jane Taylor, who talks about the shocking statistic that 90 percent of child sexual abusers are known to their victims. Taylor questions why stranger danger is focused on in schools, and says the prevalence of sexual abuse in Britain will only change when the country's political leade…
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LECTURE – The Doctrine of the Church: God’s Redeemed People and Their Mission | Foundations of Christian Doctrine
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28:18This lecture, "The Doctrine of the Church (God’s People), delivered as part of the Believe Core Class at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, explores the identity and mission of the church. Using a surprising illustration from the TV show House*, the session challenges cultural cynicism and calls believers to embrace their role as part of God’s rede…
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Technology and Control Are Destroying What It Means to Be Human: Alex Klaushofer
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47:16NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with journalist and author Alex Klaushofer, who writes the Substack "Ways of Seeing." Klaushofer talks about transhumanism and how robot replacement threatens to take away what it means to be human: emotion, spirituality, and creativity. Klaushofer says technology is being used to drive us toward authoritarianism, especiall…
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SERMON – Jesus Provides: Feeding the 5,000 and Calming the Storm | Mark 6:31–52
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33:34This sermon, "Jesus Provides, preached on March 23, 2025, at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, displays Jesus' compassion and miraculous provision. Preaching from Mark 6:31–52 as part of the "Who Do You Say That I Am? series, the message highlights how Jesus meets physical and spiritual needs and calls His followers to trust His sufficiency. I unp…
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China's Domination of Science and Technology Is a Danger to National Security: Charles Parton
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57:16NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Charles Parton OBE, a former British diplomat who spent 22 years working in China. Parton says our politicians, academics and business people need to be more aware of the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He says the CCP sees science and technology as a key battleground and has been building dominance …
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LECTURE – Christ's Atonement: Victory on the Cross and Our Response | Foundations of Christian Doctrine
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31:05This lecture, "The Doctrine of Christ’s Atonement and Our Response, delivered as part of the Believe Core Class at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, unpacks the central Christian teaching of the cross. Focusing on how Christ’s atoning sacrifice brings unexpected victory, the message calls students not just to understand the cross intellectually bu…
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Exposing the CCP's Global Persecution Campaign Against Shen Yun: Jared Madsen
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26:57NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Jared Madsen, master of ceremonies at Shen Yun Performing Arts. Shen Yun is the world’s premier Chinese classical dance show and has been subject to ongoing attacks from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Madsen explains how Shen Yun’s mission to revive traditional Chinese culture is directly at odds with the atheist n…
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We Need to Deal With Our Problems or Britain Will Become a Failed State: James Price
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1:00:49NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with James Price, commentator and former government adviser. James shares his knowledge and experience of what some people call “the Blob” or “Deep State”—the thousands of civil servants who run the country no matter who is elected. He talks about JD Vance's recent speech and how changes in America could benefit Britain, an…
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SERMON – Jesus Liberates: Freedom from Darkness | Mark 5:1–20
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38:45This sermon, "Jesus Liberates," preached on March 2, 2025, at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, proclaims Jesus’ unrivaled authority to free people from evil. Preaching from Mark 5:1–20 as part of the "Who Do You Say That I Am?" series, the message highlights Jesus’ power to liberate even the most hopeless cases and restore dignity and purpose. I …
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We Don't Have the Money, Workforce, or Materials to Achieve Net Zero: Michael Kelly
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54:36NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Michael Kelly, professor emeritus of technology at the University of Cambridge. Kelly was a government scientist when the Climate Change Act launched in 2008, and has been researching the reduction of carbon in Britain since then. He wrote to Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Milliband to say that the Net Zero tar…
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Billionaire Media Owner Jimmy Lai Is an Opponent the CCP Has Never Seen Before: Mark Clifford
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34:44NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Mark Clifford, an author and the president of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation. Clifford talks about Hong Kong entrepreneur Jimmy Lai's incredible rise from rags to riches, becoming a billionaire media owner and Hong Kong's most famous dissident. Clifford explains why, despite having the means to escap…
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SERMON – Jesus Surprises: Redefining Family and Forgiveness | Mark 3:20–35
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38:59This sermon, "Jesus Surprises," preached on February 16, 2025, at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, explores the shocking way Jesus redefines family and confronts religious blindness. Preaching from Mark 3:20–35 as part of the "Who Do You Say That I Am?" series, the message highlights the surprising and unsettling ways Jesus calls people into God'…
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LECTURE – The Doctrine of the Trinity: Knowing God as Father, Son, and Spirit | Foundations of Christian Doctrine
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43:34This lecture, "The Doctrine of the Trinity," delivered as part of the Believe Core Class at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, explores one of the most profound truths of the Christian faith. Narrowing in on the Trinity from the broader doctrine of God, this session explains why the triune nature of God is foundational for Christian belief and ever…
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Officers Are Fed Up of 2-Tier Policing, Progressive Management Culture: Paul Birch
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58:24NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Paul Birch, who recently retired after 24 years in the police force—including 16 in counterterrorism. Rank-and-file police officers don't believe in the "woke agenda," he says, but it's forced on them from above. Birch says that officers of all backgrounds know that two-tier policing exists and that many are frustrated…
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LECTURE – Why Study Theology? Knowing God and Growing in Faith | Foundations of Christian Doctrine
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19:06LECTURE – Why Study Theology? Knowing God and Growing in Faith | Foundations of Christian Doctrine This lecture, "Why Study Theology?" delivered as part of the Believe Core Class at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus, invites students to see theology as an essential part of knowing and worshiping God. Using the EFCA Statement of Faith and the book E…
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For a More Peaceful, Compassionate Society, We Need to Change Ourselves: Barry and Margaret Mizen
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28:59NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Barry and Margaret Mizen, whose son Jimmy Mizen was murdered in 2008. They talk about teaching forgiveness and positive change to young people, the problems caused by violence in our society and culture, and the role their faith has played in overcoming hardship.By British Thought Leaders
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IPP Is an International Embarrassment and Stain on Our Justice System: Richard Garside
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36:48NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Richard Garside, director of the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, to talk about imprisonment for public protection (IPP). The IPP sentence has seen thousands of people imprisoned for extra years after serving their sentence despite not committing any further offences. They have little chance of release, and even w…
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British Immigration System Doesn't Stop the Importation of Crime: Robert Bates
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36:45NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Robert Bates, research director at the Centre for Migration Control, to talk about research recently published about the arrests of foreign nationals. The centre’s data show that foreign nationals are twice as likely as British citizens to be arrested and more than three times as likely to be arrested for sexual offenc…
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SERMON – A Shepherd King: God's Comfort and Leadership | Isaiah 40:1–11
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35:34This sermon, “A Shepherd King,” preached on January 26, 2025, at King’s Cross Church in Lyons, Kansas, offers a vision of comfort and hope from Isaiah 40:1–11. Preached to a small, faithful congregation during a transitional season, the message highlights the tenderness and authority of God as the Shepherd King who comes to gather, lead, and care f…
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Africa's Massive Population Increase Will Change the World: Edward Paice
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1:07:01NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Edward Paice, author and the director of the Africa Research Institute. Paice says that by 2050, 40 per cent of global births and 33 per cent of global workers will be African. These demographic shifts, coupled with the declining birth rates of the developed world, will see massive changes in the lives of everyone and …
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We Are in the Fight of Our Lives Defending Free Speech in Britain: Ben Jones
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43:37NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Ben Jones, director of case management at The Free Speech Union, to discuss what he sees as a relentless war against free speech in Britain. Jones talks about the connection between authoritarianism and multiculturalism, the importance of social media when it comes to free speech, and the freedom violations that are al…
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China Can't Be Economically Successful While Business Leaders Keep Vanishing: Ian Williams
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32:26NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with veteran China journalist Ian Williams for the second half of their interview about the Chinese economy. Williams talks about China’s billionaires and why they keep disappearing, what we should learn from the Evergrande collapse, and how Chinese dissidents use humor to combat the Chinese Communist Party.…
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SERMON – Jesus Arrives: The Beginning of the Gospel | Mark 1:1–13
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28:16This sermon, _“Jesus Arrives,”_ preached on January 5, 2025, at Christ Community’s Shawnee campus (during a weekend snowstorm!), launches the new series _“Who Do You Say That I Am?”_ on the Gospel of Mark. Preaching from Mark 1:1–13, it traces the beginning of Jesus’ ministry—the fulfillment of God’s promises, the preparation by John the Baptist, a…
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