Best Paul Rasmussen Podcasts (2025)

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Why You’re Not As Creative As You Think and How to Actually Change That with Zorana Pringle 58:00

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Think you’re a creative person? Think again. In this episode, psychologist and author Dr. Zorana Pringle explains why most of us are far less creative than we believe—and what to do about it. We explore why great ideas often die before they ever get started, how fear disguises itself as perfectionism, and why creativity has more to do with action t…

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Has Anybody Asked God? 29:11

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By Rev. Paul Rasmussen

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S2E36 Reading the Bible Relationally! 58:51

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In this episode, Jamie and Raz talk about the difference between reading the Bible academically versus relationally. Too often we treat Scripture as information to master, rather than an invitation to engage with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. They share four practical ways to begin reading the Bible relationally: Prayer — Talk with God as you r…

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Project Mockingbird: Our Calling Is Clear 32:59

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By Rev. Matt Tuggle

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Turning Expiring Options Into Venture Exposure [Vested’s Dave Thornton] | #597 42:13

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Today’s guest is Dave Thornton, co-founder & Chief Customer Officer of Vested, which helps startup employees unlock the value in their equity. In today’s episode, Dave walks through the messy reality of startup stock options, noting $600 billion of startup equity is abandoned over a market cycle. He explains how Vested helps solve this problem by p…

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The Sacred Work of Grief: Francis Weller & Orland Bishop 45:50

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In this live recording from The Eternal Song Seven Day Premier broadcast, hosts Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo engage in a deep discussion with guests Francis Weller, a psychotherapist and soul activist, and Orland Bishop, a spiritual teacher and founder of ShadeTree Foundation. Exploring themes such as indigenous wisdom, the impact of colonialism, comm…

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The Great Commission: It's Beyond Personal 26:26

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. It's common to think that your relationship with God should just be between you and God. While faith might be personal, it can never be individualistic. You see, we're not just responsible for our own faith. We're called to lay the groundwork for the faith of the generation to come. Sharing our fa…

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S2E35 Living a Resilient Life with Jesus! 59:48

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In this episode, Raz and Jamie talk about resilience and how to stay rooted in Jesus when life gets hard. Raz shares a powerful story of experiencing a panic attack while visiting his 95-year-old mom, realizing it was a spiritual attack, and how prayer from his church community lifted the darkness and brought peace. Together they reflect on: Why be…

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Project Mockingbird 29:02

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. When Jesus taught his disciples to pray, he gave them words that were both simple and revolutionary: “Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” This prayer is more than words—it’s a vision for life under God’s reign. The Lord’s Prayer reminds us that we don’t just pray fo…

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Innovative Tax Strategies in Bond Investing [Alex Morris] | #596 1:00:09

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Today’s guest is Alex Morris, the CEO & CIO of F/m Investments, a $19 billion investment firm. In today’s episode, Alex & Meb walk through the evolution of investment strategies and what led Alex to launch a series of bond-centric ETFs, with TBIL emerging as the breakout success. He also highlights his new “Compoundr” series, seeks to convert bond …

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S2E34 Church Planting (Erik Wilson) with Jesus! 58:25

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In this follow-up conversation, Raz and Jamie sit down again with Erik Wilson—worship leader, ordained minister, and church-planter—to hear about his journey of planting Freedom City Church in Cincinnati. Erik shares about: The transition from being a worship leader and musician to embracing God’s call as a preacher and pastor. Why cultivating a li…

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Thy Kingdom Come: What Do I Do, God? 34:18

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. We all carry worries—not just about what might happen in the future, but about how we’re doing in the present. Am I doing enough? Am I the spouse, parent, friend, or follower of Jesus that I should be? These questions weigh heavily on many of us. In Matthew 28:18-20, often called the Great Commiss…

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The Great Commission: This Is How 34:26

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Have you ever longed for a relationship to grow closer? Maybe it’s a friend who stays polite but guarded, an adult child who keeps you at a distance, or a family member who resists reconciliation. Most of us can relate, and Scripture tells us that God can, too. His desire is an intimate, loving re…

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Bob Elliott on The Biggest Macro Experiment of Our Lifetime | #595 1:05:58

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Subscribe to YouTube Today’s guest is Bob Elliott, CEO and CIO of Unlimited, which uses machine learning to create low-cost index replications of 2&20 style alternative investments. Prior to founding Unlimited, Bob served on the Investment Committee at Bridgewater Associates and led Ray Dalio’s investment research team for nearly a decade. In today…

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#60 Spiritual Warriors: Lama Rod Owens 1:01:12

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Lama Rod Owens is a Black Buddhist Southern Queen. An international influencer with a Master of Divinity degree in Buddhist Studies from Harvard Divinity School with a focus on the intersection of social change, identity, and spiritual practice. Author of The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors and Love and Rage: The Path of Libera…

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S2E33 From Opera to Worship Leadership (Erik Wilson) with Jesus! 59:54

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In this episode, Raz and Jamie sit down with Erik Wilson—worship leader, ordained minister, and church-planter—to explore his story of following Jesus through unexpected turns. Erik shares about: Growing up as a pastor’s kid, yet realizing in 9th grade that he needed to own his faith for himself. His early pursuit of a career in vocal performance a…

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Thy Kingdom Come: Honestly, I Have My Doubts 33:42

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Before giving the Great Commission, Matthew tells us that when the disciples saw the risen Christ, they worshiped him—but some doubted (Matthew 28:17). It’s a striking moment: face-to-face with the resurrected Savior, both worship and doubt existed side by side in the hearts of his followers. Matt…

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The Great Commission: This Is Why 30:11

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Did you know that the word “Christian” only appears three times in the entire Bible? It emerged in the early days of the church as a derogatory label for those who followed Jesus. But when Jesus and the New Testament authors spoke about those who chose to follow him, they used the same word over 2…

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The Parallels of Past and Present in Finance - Mark Higgins | #594 59:07

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Today’s guest is Mark J. Higgins, a Senior VP for IFA Institutional, where he focuses on providing advisory services to institutions. He’s also the author of Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future, which is one of my favorite books on financial history. In today’s episode, Mark explores the parallels betw…

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How AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink Who We Are and the Future We Want with Jeff Burningham 47:49

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What if the biggest challenge with AI isn’t the technology, but what it’s revealing about us? Jeff Burningham has built companies, invested in hundreds of startups, and even run for governor — but his most urgent message comes in his new book The Last Book Written by a Human: Becoming Wise in the Age of AI. He believes AI is a mirror, reflecting ou…

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S2E32 Taking Thoughts Captive (Jess Moore) with Jesus! 1:21:10

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In this episode, Raz and Jamie welcome back their first-ever second-time guest — Jess Moore! Jess is a licensed therapist who helps people experience healing and freedom through professional counseling with Jesus. Together, they explore the connection between psychology and Scripture when it comes to our minds, thoughts, and emotions. Jess introduc…

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Thy Kingdom Come: Stepping Into the Story 34:46

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Jesus began his public ministry with a clear and urgent message, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near” (Matthew 4:17). The kingdom is not distant—it is God’s reign breaking into the world through Jesus. When we pray, “Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done,” we are aligning our lives with …

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Guardrails: Before You Need It 27:31

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Guardrails aren’t placed in the middle of danger. They are strategically positioned to stop you before you get there—along sharp curves, at the edge of steep drop-offs, and in the places where one wrong move could change everything. We put guardrails where the risk is high and the cost of ignoring…

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A Golden Moment for Asset Allocation? | Mike Philbrick | #593 55:41

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Today’s returning guest is Mike Philbrick, CEO of ReSolve Asset Management and Founding Member of the Return Stacked Team. In today’s episode, Mike discusses the evolving role of gold and Bitcoin in investment portfolios given the current economic landscape. He explores the historical performance of gold, its risk premium, and how it can help negat…

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S2E31 Bringing the Kingdom of God to Your Business (Steve Eklund) with Jesus! 1:50:43

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In this episode, Raz and Jamie talk with Steve Eklund about his journey of faith, renewal, and kingdom-minded leadership. Steve shares how he came to faith in Jesus at 16, built a successful career in wealth management, and enjoyed a thriving family life — yet found his heart had quietly grown cold to God by the time he was 50. This realization spa…

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Summer 2025: Do This More and More 35:00

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. In 1 Thessalonians 4, Paul urges believers to live in a way that pleases God and to keep growing more and more in their walk with Christ. This is not about reaching a point where we’ve “arrived,” but about continually maturing in three key areas: faith, hope, and love. We grow in faith by obeying …

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Guardrails: It's About Time 32:59

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. What if the way you spend your time is quietly steering your life in a direction you never intended? In a world that glorifies busyness, it’s easy to believe the false gospel that hurry equals a full life, productivity equals worth, and rest equals laziness. But this relentless pace leaves us anxi…

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#94 One Human Family: Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, Rev. Deborah Lee & Pir Zia Inayat Khan 1:09:14

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In this episode we present excerpts from the recent conversation (June 2024) as part of SAND’s “Conversations on Palestine” around the premiere of the film Where Olive Trees Weep hosted by the directors of the film and co-founders of SAND, Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo. You can watch this full conversation and 22 others. SAND has created a program with…

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S2E30 Adventure with the Father, Son, and Spirit! 57:47

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In this follow-up to the previous solo episode on developing a “Trinity-shaped” life, Jamie Moore is re-joined by co-host Paul Raz to explore what it actually looks like to live in ongoing relationship with each person of the Trinity. They reflect on the dynamic adventure of walking with the Father, Son, and Spirit—contrasting it with the stale, ru…

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Fighting Fires 26:14

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. How do you respond when life turns up the heat—when the trials and tribulations inevitably come? Do you find yourself reacting in fear, scrambling for answers and stability? Or are you able to respond with faith, drawing from a place of preparation and strength? In his second letter to Timothy, th…

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Guardrails: Crash Prevention 28:47

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide No one gets behind the wheel planning to crash. Yet, it happens every day. People crash, not because they meant to, but because they drifted, got distracted, or ignored the warnings. This isn’t just true for driving. It’s true in life. People don’t plan to wreck their marriage, lose their integrity…

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KKR's Henry McVey - Regime Change is Here: Think Differently About Asset Allocation | #592 58:38

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Today’s guest is Henry McVey, Head of Global Macro & Asset Allocation and Firmwide Market Risk and CIO of the KKR Balance Sheet. In today’s episode, Henry discusses the current macroeconomic landscape, emphasizing the regime change underway. He touches on the implications of a decline in the US dollar, where he sees opportunities in global markets,…

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S2E29 A Trinity-Shaped Life: Living With the Father, Son, and Spirit 31:07

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In this solo episode, Jamie Moore invites listeners into a personal and practical framework for developing a “God-shaped” vision for life—one that’s grounded in relationship with the Triune God. Jamie unpacks how a healthy spiritual life includes knowing and relating to each Person of the Trinity individually and intimately: The Father — to know an…

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Blessed Are the Peacemakers 30:49

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. In this week’s sermon on Matthew 5:9-10, we explore the deep meaning of shalom—a peace that is more than just the absence of conflict but the presence of wholeness, justice, and the right relationship with God and others. Jesus calls us to be peacemakers, not by passively avoiding confrontation, b…

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Open the Door 30:35

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. What would it look like if the door to God’s love and grace was wide open in your life? What if God’s peace, mercy, and goodness were breaking through in your everyday moments? Prayer is the way Jesus teaches us to connect with God and invite Him to shape our daily lives. In this sermon, we explor…

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What If DMT Isn’t a Hallucination But a Message From Our Creator: A Neuroscientist Makes His Case - Dr. Andrew Gallimore 1:01:27

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What if the most powerful psychedelic on Earth isn’t just a hallucination—but a message? Neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Gallimore joins us to explore the mind-bending world of DMT, a molecule found in both nature and the human body that seems to reliably transport users to an alien-like realm filled with intelligent beings. In this episode, we dive into…

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S2E28 God WITH Us: The Big Story of the Bible! 27:48

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In this episode, Jamie Moore (going solo, while Raz is on sabbatical) traces the grand narrative of Scripture through one central theme: God wants to be WITH His people. From Genesis to Revelation, the story of the Bible is a love story about presence. Jamie unpacks six key movements in the biblical storyline that reveal God's relentless desire to …

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Esther: But Where Is God? 33:59

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Do you ever struggle to see how God is at work? Not just in the world, but in your own story? Though God is never mentioned by name in the book of Esther, His presence is unmistakable through every twist and turn of the story, revealing that God is at work even when we can’t see it or understand. …

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With Strength 26:32

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words when someone you care about is hurting? It’s easy to feel powerless. You want to comfort, but you don’t want to say the wrong thing. You want to show up, but you’re not sure how. This desire within us—to help, to be useful, to make a difference—is C…

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Tax Strategies, Exchange Funds, and Portfolio Optimization with Wes Gray & Srikanth Narayan | #591 51:21

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Today’s guests are Wes Gray, founder, CEO and Co-CIO of Alpha Architect, and Srikanth Narayan, founder and CEO of Cache, which he started in 2022 after experiencing concentrated stock positions in his own portfolio. Previously, he served in engineering and product leadership positions at Uber and Alphabet. In today’s episode, Meb, Wes & Srikanth sh…

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We’ll Be Back Next Week!By Jamie Moore & Paul Rasmussen

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Show Up 30:43

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. During difficult or trying seasons, there’s power in showing up. All of us are moved by stories of people who go beyond their own security and sense of comfort to show up for people in need. In this message, we’re asking ourselves this question: What does it look like to be people who show up for …

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Σπλαγχνiζομαι “Splagchnizomai” 32:19

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. What do we do when tragedy strikes and suffering seems random? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed or distant from God in the face of broken circumstances and unanswered questions. Yet, we believe that these hard realities don’t mean God is absent or uncaring. So, how can we recognize and hold onto God’…

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Goldman Sachs’ Sara Naison-Tarajano - Family Office Whisperer | #590 48:55

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Today’s guest is Sara Naison-Tarajano, Global Head of Private Wealth Management Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs Apex. Sara has been at Goldman Sachs for over 25 years, and currently leads a worldwide platform that delivers multi-asset trading, financing, and direct-investment opportunities to some of the firm’s largest family offices. In today’s …

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Why Normal People Do Horrific Things: The Neuroscience of Revenge with James Kimmel Jr. 59:50

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What if the desire for revenge wasn’t just emotional—but biological? In this gripping conversation, Yale-trained lawyer and researcher James Kimmel Jr. explains how the brain processes revenge, why it feels so satisfying in the moment, and why it rarely brings the peace we expect. Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, and his own powerful personal…

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S2E27 Worship Ministry (Spencer Robinette) with Jesus! 1:48:39

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🎙️ With Him Podcast: Episode Description In this episode, Raz and Jamie sit down with their good friend Spencer Robinette, a gifted worship leader and brother in Christ. Spencer shares the ups and downs of being a pastor's kid, growing up in ministry, navigating his calling, and how a surprising detour through sports management eventually led him b…

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Eyes on the Risen Lord 34:48

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. In the midst of suffering and tragedy, the example of Stephen in Acts 7:55–56 offers a profound glimpse of hope and perspective. As he faced death, Stephen, "full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God." Even while being unjust…

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Living Free 13:34

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Click/tap here to view the Sermon Reflection Guide. Do you ever wonder if you have to “clean up” your life before God will really show up? Life isn’t neat or tidy. There are joys and sorrows, questions and celebrations. And sometimes, we feel pressure to have it all together or hide the parts of our lives we are ashamed of, even with God and other …

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Dan Rasmussen & D.A. Wallach on The Future of Biotech and Healthcare | #589 1:26:27

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Today’s guests are Dan Rasmussen, founder of Verdad Advisers, and D.A. Wallach, a venture capital investor for Time BioVentures and an acclaimed recording artist. Pharrell Williams discovered D.A.’s band Chester French and signed the group to Interscope Records. In today’s episode, Dan & D.A. discuss the current state of biotech, the impact of AI o…

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S2E26 Building a City (Josh Johnson) with Jesus! 57:54

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In this episode, Raz and Jamie continue their conversation with Josh Johnson, a real estate developer with a heart for building more than just physical structures. This time, Josh shares the story of a vivid dream from God—something rare for him—that changed the direction of his life. In the dream, he and a group of friends were digging together in…