Best Daniel Gentry Podcasts (2025)

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328. One Plus One Plus One: Austin Gentry on Relational Discipleship and Church Engagement 35:14

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How can churches create a discipleship strategy that balances worship, study, and service? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Austin Gentry, Discipleship Pastor at Second Baptist Houston, to explore the church’s innovative approach to discipleship called the “one plus one plus one” strategy: one hour of worship, one hour …

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True Crime Conversations: Aaron, Lucy, & Kristen - 0 1:24:37

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On this crossover bonus episode, Aaron, Lucy (Wine & Crime), and Kristen (Murder, She Told) have off the cuff discussions about podcasting, crimes, and even the paranormal. This came about because Josh of True Crime BS suggested true crime podcasters do these crossover episodes for the month of December. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…

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The Murder of Vickie Barton - 655 44:19

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In 1995, Vickie Barton was found dead by her husband, Springboro Police Lieutenant Jim Barton, after what appeared to be a violent home invasion. Over the next 11 years, the case took a series of unexpected turns, including unreliable witnesses, shifting testimonies, the conviction of Jim Barton, and the eventual overturning of that conviction. Nea…

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330. How to Study the Bible with Confidence and Joy: Jimmy & Kelly Needham on Discipleship 34:18

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What if Bible study felt less intimidating—and more like an invitation to joy? In this episode of the Group Answers podcast, Brian Daniel is joined by Jimmy and Kelly Needham to talk about their upcoming Bible study, See for Yourself: How to Study Your Bible with Confidence and Joy. Together, they explore what it truly means for believers to engage…

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The Framing of Hamdi Mohamud - 654 47:58

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June 16th, 2011. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Hamdi Mohamud and her friends were accosted and attacked by a young woman named Muna Abdulkadir, who happened to be a witness for a joint state-federal investigation. At first Hamdi and her friends were treated as victims, but hours later they were arrested and facing federal witness tampering charges. See P…

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329. Discipleship That Delights, Not Burdens: Jani Ortlund on Family and Small Group Ministry 26:39

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How do we model a faith that feels like delight, not duty? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Jani Ortlund to explore the heart of discipleship in both the family and the local church. With decades of wisdom as an author, mentor, and leader with Renewal Ministries, Jani shares what it truly looks like to put the beauty of…

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The Death of Kathy Middleton - 653 46:57

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Feb. 20, 1990. Blue Springs, Missouri. Several frantic phone calls were made to 911 by Ken Middleton who begged for help. His wife Kathy had been shot. But when police arrived, they placed him under arrest for killing his wife. For more than 30 years, Ken Middleton has been trying to persuade the courts of his innocence. Was Kathy Middleton's death…

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The Killing of Peggy Hettrick - 0 52:58

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February 11th, 1987. Fort Collins, Colorado. The body of 37-year-old Peggy Hettrick was found in a field. She had been stabbed and mutilated. There were multiple suspects, but the police focused on 15-year-old Timothy Masters, who found the body but failed to report it initially. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac…

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The Disappearance of Nyleen Marshall - 652 42:17

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June 25th, 1983. Helena National Forest, Montana. Nyleen Marshall went missing during a family outing in the Elkhorn Mountains. Moments before she disappeared, her playmates saw a suspicious, unidentified man talking to her by the creek. HEY PEOPLE GET BONUS EPS and Beyond the ep talk at patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at https://art19…

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327. Deepening Faith and Discipleship Through Biblical Theology with Caroline Saunders 34:09

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How can biblical theology transform your understanding of Scripture and deepen your discipleship? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Caroline Saunders to explore the Story and Soul Retreat, a transformative experience designed to nurture spiritual growth and theological understanding. Caroline shares her personal journey …

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The Murder of Dawn Walker - 651 55:53

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February 4th, 2005. Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The body of Dawn Walker was found by the River Lark after she was reported missing by her boyfriend Kevin Nunn. The following month, Kevin was arrested and charged with murder. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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326. Leading Gen Z: Dr. Allen Yeh on Technology, Theology, and Discipleship in a Changing World 34:22

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How do we disciple a generation shaped by technology, individualism, and global perspectives? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Dr. Allen Yeh to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of leading Gen Z. Dr. Ye shares insights on how technology, parenting, and cultural shifts influence this generation, and how lea…

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The Mysterious Death of Pat Mullins - 650 59:42

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January 27th, 2013. Bradenton, Florida. Pat Mullins took his boat out on the Braden River near his home, something he’d done hundreds of times, but he never made it back. Nine days later, Pat’s body was found in Tampa Bay, miles away from the river. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at https://art19…

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325. Leading with Awareness: Nicole Zasowski on Emotional Health, Trauma, and Joy in Leadership 35:58

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How does your own emotional health shape the way you lead? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Nicole Zasowski, LifeWay author and practicing counselor, to explore the vital connection between self-awareness, trauma, and leadership. Nicole shares insights on how leaders’ personal pain, emotional responses, and healing jour…

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Andrea Eilber Case Update - 649 45:56

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In November 2011, Andrea Eilber, 20, was found dead and slumped on a chair in the basement of her aunt’s Mayfield Township home. Her boyfriend at the time, Kenneth Grondin III, was convicted of her murder in 2015 and sentenced to life. In 2018, the Michigan Court of Appeals overturned his conviction finding that the jury verdict form improperly omi…

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324. Why Church Membership Matters: Matt Capps & Josh Wredberg on Discipleship, Community, and Engagement 33:38

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Is church membership still relevant in today’s individualistic culture? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with Matt Capps and Josh Wredberg to explore the critical role of church membership in fostering authentic community, discipleship, and engagement within the local church. As churches navigate a culture marked by consumer…

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The Killing of Betty Gore - 648 1:04:58

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Wylie, TX. On Friday, June 13, 1980, Betty Gore was found dead in her Texas home, killed with an axe that struck 41 times in what seemed like a frenzied attack. The investigation led the authorities to a surprising suspect, but the trial that followed left the community stunned and bewildered. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/gene…

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323. The Man You’re Meant to Be: Masculinity, Discipleship, and Men’s Ministry with John Simons 36:42

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What does it really mean to be a man in today’s culture? In this episode of Group Answers, Brian Daniel sits down with John Simons, author of The Man You’re Meant to Be, to explore masculinity, discipleship, and practical strategies for men’s ministry. Drawing from his book and years of ministry experience, John shares insights on the challenges me…

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Amy Bradley Is Missing - 647 42:09

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Netflix's docuseries Amy Bradley Is Missing is a complete account of Amy Bradley's disappearance, the search for her, and the impact it all has had on her loved ones. This bonus episode is Justin & Aaron's commentary on the series and includes our thoughts on the series and the information that is revealed throughout. For bonus episodes and episode…

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322. More Than Enough: Vulnerability, Faith, and Leading Groups with Christine Hoover 36:32

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How do we lead small groups that embrace real life—the joys, the struggles, and everything in between? In this episode of The Group Answers Show, Brian Daniel sits down with Christine Hoover, author of the new Bible study More Than Enough, centered on 2 Corinthians. Christine opens up about her journey writing this study while navigating personal t…

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Who Murdered Mary Meyer? - 646 51:30

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October 12th, 1964. Washington, D.C. Mary Meyer was murdered while taking a walk along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath. The police quickly arrested a man named Ray Crump who was near the crime scene. But Crump's arrest and trial didn't answer the many questions surrounding Mary's murder. In the years that followed there were suggestions that …

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321. Discipleship in a Changing Culture: How Church Leaders Can Reach Cultural Christians with Pastor Dean Inserra 39:36

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What does it take to make disciples in a world shaped by therapy culture, shifting values, and cultural Christianity? In this episode of Group Answers Show, host Brian Daniel welcomes back Pastor Dean Inserra from City Church in Tallahassee, Florida, for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on the evolving landscape of discipleship and evang…

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The Murder of John McGhee - 645 1:04:08

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July 11, 2002. Bridgeport, Ohio. Just after 6 am, John McGhee's daughter, Alyssa, was awakened by a loud noise. When she went to see what had happened, she discovered her father lying in the doorway of the home and covered in blood. Detectives would discover that John's sister Pearl lived next door and that just before John's murder, she, her son, …

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320. Scott McConnell on Trends in Adult Discipleship and Group Ministry 37:05

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In a rapidly changing world, discipleship cannot remain static. The ways people gather, connect, and grow in faith have shifted dramatically, especially in the wake of the pandemic. For church leaders and group facilitators, this season has brought both new challenges and fresh opportunities to shepherd believers more intentionally. In this episode…

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Do You Know Why? - Why I Ask “Why” Before Letting AI Save My Time- [TPL] S3E2 6:41

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The Death of Jeremiah Ryder Johnson - 644 1:11:52

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January 1st, 2020. Norman, Oklahoma. In January 2020, 2-year-old Jeremiah “Ryder” Johnson was murdered by his mother’s boyfriend. Although she was not the one who harmed her child, Ryder’s mother, Rebecca Hogue, was charged with first-degree murder by permitting child abuse. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Priva…

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Austin Yogurt Shop Murders Solved - 0 41:08

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Breaking news in the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders case! Justin & Aaron break down what happened to bring this case to a close as well as give details on the killer's violent history. We urge you to watch the press conference as you will get to hear from some of the people responsible for identifying the murderer and bringing justice for Amy, Eliza, J…

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319. Discipleship and Deconstruction: How Leaders Can Respond with Grace and Truth with Courtney Reissig 36:17

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Discipleship often requires walking with people through both clarity and confusion, moments of deep faith and seasons of doubt. Brian Daniel and Haley Malone sit down with author Courtney Reissig to explore the essential role of discipleship in the local church. Together, they discuss the growing need for biblical literacy, the tension between theo…

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Welcome to Season 3 - Saving our Humanity with AI - [TPL] S3E1 3:49

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Welcome to Season 3 — I’m thrilled you’re along for the ride. My mission hasn’t changed: I still want to make “Cats on the Cradle” just a song, not anyone’s life story. What is shifting is the toolbox. I’ve been a tech geek since I wrote my first program in 1980, and now AI is a giant new lever. I’m obsessed with systems because they keep us honest…

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The Milkshake Murder - 643 41:48

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November 7th, 2003. Hong Kong, China. Police found the body of 40-year-old investment banker Robert Kissel wrapped in a carpet in his family’s storage unit. Suspicion turned to his wife Nancy, who stood to gain around $18 million from her husband’s estate. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at https:…

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The Murder of Jaime Melgar - 642 1:04:19

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December 23rd, 2012. Houston, Texas. Sandra and Jaime Melgar celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary. Hours later, family members found Sandra bound and trapped in a closet, and Jaime stabbed to death in another closet. Sandra believed they were victims of a home invasion, but the police considered her the main suspect. For bonus episodes and out…

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The Roscetti Four Case - 641 1:01:51

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October 18th, 1986. Chicago, Illinois. 23-year-old med student Lori Ann Roscetti was raped and murdered on her way home after a late night of studying. Months later, the police arrested four teenagers and charged them with murder. The defendants became known as “The Roscetti Four.” For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy Se…

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318. How Podcasting Can Transform Discipleship and Church Ministry with Angie Elkins and Haley Malone 35:26

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In today’s digital age, the ways we disciple and equip others are constantly evolving. While Sunday gatherings and small groups remain central, new tools are opening doors for deeper connection and ongoing conversations. One of those tools—podcasting—has become a powerful medium for ministry, offering leaders fresh opportunities to disciple, teach,…

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The Tetris Murders - 640 55:13

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September 1998 – Palo Alto, CA. Tetris co-creator Vladimir Pokhilko was found dead with a stab wound on the right side of his neck. His wife, Elena Fedotova, and 12-year-old son, Peter Pokhilko, were brutally killed. The case was ruled a murder-suicide, but the local Russian community insisted it was a Mafia hit. More than twenty years later, inves…

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Twilight Zone Movie Deaths - 639 1:08:28

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July 23rd, 1982. Indian Dunes ranch, Los Angeles County. During filming for Twilight Zone: The Movie, the use of explosives on set caused a helicopter to crash into Vic Morrow and two child actors, killing all three. Months later, director John Landis and four others were charged with involuntary manslaughter and accused of severe negligence. For b…

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The Wonderland Murders - 638 57:09

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July 1st, 1981. Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles. Five people were viciously attacked inside a known drug house on Wonderland Avenue. Only one survived. The murders were soon linked to an adult film star and a wealthy nightclub owner with ties to the drug industry. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at htt…

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317. Mastering Small Group Leadership: Strategies for Building Community, Guiding Discussion, and Multiplying Disciples with Mary Wiley and Joel Polk 39:23

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Every small group leader knows the tension between leading with confidence and leading with humility. Great leadership isn’t just about guiding discussions or sharing biblical truths, it’s about creating a space where people feel known, valued, and challenged to grow. In this episode, we explore the heart of group leadership, from the natural tende…

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The Mysterious Murder of Artemus Ogletree - 637 42:01

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January 4th, 1935. President Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri. Hotel staff checking on the guest in room 1046 found him beaten and stabbed. He died early the following day. Investigators soon discovered that the name he checked in with, Roland T. Owen, was an alias. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and a…

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316. Deep Discipleship: How to Build a Bible-Centered Strategy for Small Groups and Church Leaders with JT English 34:38

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What does it really take to grow people into mature disciples of Jesus? Too often, churches unintentionally settle for surface-level engagement, leaving believers under-equipped for the mission God has called them to. In this episode, Pastor JT English challenges that norm by unpacking the principles of deep discipleship—a vision for shaping believ…

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Deaths of Michael & April Holton - 636 47:31

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September 11th, 2016. Eclectic, Alabama. Michael Holton called the police because he found drug paraphernalia in his house after his teenage son hosted a party there. Eleven minutes after a sheriff’s deputy left the house, the police received another call reporting shots fired in the home. Officers found both Michael and his wife April inside with …

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315. Rethinking Discipleship with Andrea Lennon 31:19

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Welcome back to another great episode of Group Answers Podcast with Brian Daniel. In this episode, Brian sits down with Andrea Lennon, director of Lifeway Women, to unpack what nearly a year of leading a national discipleship movement has taught her - about people, purpose, and leadership. Reflecting on the challenges of leading remotely, Andrea sh…

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The Lane Bryant Murders - 635 44:58

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Tinley Park, Illinois. On February 2, 2008, a gunman claiming to be a delivery man entered a Lane Bryant store at the Brookside Marketplace. The gunman ordered two employees and four customers to the back of the store, where he bound them with duct tape and murdered five of the women in an execution-style manner. Despite forensic evidence, the kill…

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314. From Conversion to Commission with Dr. Scott Hildreth 32:15

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What does it take to live a life fully surrendered to the mission of God? In a culture that often prioritizes comfort, control, and convenience, many believers wrestle with the tension between knowing the gospel and sharing it boldly. In this compelling episode, host Brian Daniel sits down with Dr. Scott Hildreth to explore that very tension—inviti…

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Where Is DeOrr Kunz Jr? - 634 1:10:36

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July 10th, 2015. Timber Creek campground, near Leadore, Idaho. Two-year-old DeOrr Kunz Jr disappeared while on a camping trip with family. Nearly 10 years later, he has not been found. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listen…

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National Park Mysteries 50:42

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In this special crossover episode, Aaron is joined by Cassie and Danielle from National Park After Dark. We recap four of the most memorable NPAD true crime and mysterious disappearance cases and discuss what makes them so intriguing. Aaron brings a story NPAD have never covered that remains one of the most puzzling cases to ever come out of Yosemi…

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313. Discipleship, Culture, and the Church in the Digital Age with Collin Hansen 39:14

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In an age of constant digital noise and fleeting attention spans, what role does deep thinking and cultural engagement play in discipleship? In this episode of Group Answers, host Brian Daniel and guest Colin Hansen invite listeners into a rich conversation exploring the intersection of literature, culture, and faith. Colin draws from his extensive…

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The Strange Case of Dolly Oesterreich - 633 41:43

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August 22, 1922. Silver Lake, Los Angeles. During a heated argument with his wife Dolly, Fred Oesterreich was shot by Dolly’s lover who had been secretly living in their attic for years. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free list…

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312. Emotionally Healthy Discipleship in a Hurried World with Drew Hyun 38:41

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In the fast-paced world of ministry - especially in places like New York City - it can be easy to drift into doing rather than being, managing rather than ministering. As small group leaders and disciple-makers, we’re reminded that deep, lasting transformation often begins not with strategy, but with slowing down, embracing vulnerability, and learn…

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Death of Dr. Robert Stonebreaker - 632 41:36

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January 17th, 2010. Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Robert Stonebreaker, a well-known veterinarian, was found dead in a resident’s driveway after walking away from a car crash. Initially believed to be accidental, his cause of death was changed to homicide after the autopsy confirmed he died of blunt force trauma to the head. For bonus episodes an…

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Disappearance of Joshua Guimond - 631 1:00:06

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November 9th, 2002. St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota. Joshua Guimond left an on-campus party around midnight and was never seen again. There are many theories surrounding the case ranging from a jealous roommate to the smiley face killer. We explore all of them and want to know what you think happened to Joshua Guimond. For bonus epis…