Based in Hillsville, Virginia, this is the podcast of ReCreate Church. We are a community of Life and Love.
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What if there is a way to transform society and create a world that values caring, nature, and shared prosperity? The POP podcast brings you the voices of people who are doing just that - people who are applying the Partnership ethos, the ground-breaking alternative to Domination Systems that are the root of our most pressing challenges. The Partnership movement was pioneered by Riane Eisler, internationally acclaimed author of The Chalice and the Blade, Nurturing Our Humanity, Sacred Pleasu ...
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Deer Talk Now Podcast is a comprehensive audio and video podcast where the white-tailed deer is the star of the show. Expert guests join the virtual deer camp each week to discuss everything from deer behavior, biology and scientific research to herd and land management, hunting ethics, newsworthy events, and hunting tips, tactics and strategies.
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Welcome to The Remote Nomad podcast with Kate Smith! Your weekly escape from the 9-5 grind. Every week we interview industry experts from around the world on remote work, landing a remote job, the digital nomad lifestyle, and mastering your mindset. Prepare to be inspired to create more freedom in your life. Hosted by Kate Smith, Remote Career Coach, Speaker, and Remote Work Advocate. She's been seen in Fast Company, BBC, CNN, CNBC, Glassdoor, Bustle, Atlas Obscura +. You can find her at www ...
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Dr. Duane Diefenbach describes why it’s so difficult to estimate state whitetail populations and if it’s necessary for proper deer management, shifting bow and gun hunter numbers, and more.
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More than Hype—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, September 14, 2025
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42:29More than HypeReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | September 14, 20251 John Series, Part 1:More than Hype1 John 1:1-4 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY In the opening message of a new series on 1 John, Michael Shockley introduces us to the incredible journey of John the Apostle - from a barefoot boy splashing in the Sea of Galilee to the last living eyewi…
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Season Finale: Partnership in Action with Riane Eisler and Eli Ingraham
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46:53In our season finale, Dr. Riane Eisler and Eli Ingraham reflect on 42 episodes of the Power of Partnership Podcast and spotlight where partnership is thriving today. They highlight lessons from across the globe, showing how partnership values are reshaping families, education, economics, and community life. From rethinking early childhood and schoo…
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#175: MUZZLELOADER ACCURACY with Tom Hall
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35:55Tom Hall describes how many of the safety and accuracy issues with traditional muzzleloaders can be solved using the new Firestick technology. He also introduces the new NitroBolt bolt-action muzzleloader with revolutionary design features, including a removable bolt for easy cleaning, an adjustable cheek piece and length of pull, and a muzzle brak…
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Hope for Hard Days—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, September 7, 2025
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33:21Hope for Hard DaysReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | September 7, 2025Esther Series, Part 9:Esther 9, 10 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY In the final episode of the Esther series, Michael Shockley explores how God works through our worst days to bring about His greatest victories. Through the creative story of Hayden and Morty (paralleling Haman and M…
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#174: WHITETAIL SCIENCE with Dr. Bronson Strickland
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42:25How does supplemental deer feed affect vegetation? Can corn supplements be toxic to deer? Does soil quality affect plant nutrition? If many deer share similar traits in an area, is it from inbreeding? We got some surprising answers after sitting down with wildlife biologist Dr. Bronson Strickland.
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The Law of Death vs The Word of Life—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, August 31, 2025
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31:28The Law of Death vs The Word of LifeReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | August 31, 2025Esther Series, Part 8:Esther 8 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY What happens when victory feels incomplete and the threat still remains? Through Esther chapter 8, Michael Shockley explores how God's salvation works when evil laws can't simply be erased. Starting with …
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#173: YOUR TOP DEER QUESTIONS ANSWERED
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1:08:26In this podcast, Dan answers our listeners' top whitetail questions, including if the moon phase affects the timing of the rut, how to approach early-season bowhunting on public land, and more.
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Justice At Last—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, August 24, 2025
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31:51Justice At LastReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | August 24, 2025Esther Series, Part 7:Esther 7 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Ever wonder why justice seems delayed while evil appears to prosper? Through the climactic chapter of Esther's story, Michael Shockley reveals how God's justice works - even when it seems absent. From childhood candy theft to…
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#172: 5 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT BILL JORDAN
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41:44Realtree creator Bill Jordan tells the story of how he started the company, scraping pennies to create just a few garments of clothing to show at a booth at SHOT Show and hoping a major retailer would take interest. With no money for manufacturing, he revolutionized the industry by licensing his camouflage patterns. Tune in to hear how Realtree gre…
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God Works the Graveyard Shift—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, August 17, 2025
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35:38God Works the Graveyard ShiftReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | August 17, 2025Esther Series, Part 6:Esther 6----------EPISODE SUMMARY Ever worked the night shift and wondered if anyone notices the important work being done in the dark? Through Esther chapter 6, Michael Shockley reveals how God operates during life's darkest, most confusing seaso…
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#171: UNLOCKING ANTLER POTENTIAL with Robie Pruitt
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24:42Whether you're starting a new mineral site or looking to boost antler growth during critical development windows, this conversation covers the do’s, don’ts, and must-haves for dialing in your nutritional program.
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Peace Begins at Home: A Conversation with Dr. Riane Eisler and Gina Miltiadou
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32:21In this special episode of the Power of Partnership Podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt speaks with Dr. Riane Eisler and summit director Gina Miltiadou about the upcoming Peace Begins at Home Summit (October 29, 2025). Together, they explore how peace must be redefined—not just as the absence of war, but as the presence of care, equity, and mutual r…
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While We Are Waiting—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, August 10, 2025
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37:02While We Are WaitingReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | July 10, 2025Esther Series, Part 5:Esther 5 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Ever feel like you're waiting forever for God to answer your prayers or bring clarity to your situation? Through Esther chapter 5, Michael Shockley explores what happens in the gaps between our prayers and God's answers. U…
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#170: LIVE ANIMAL TESTING & CWD with Brian Dart
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45:38In this episode of Deer Talk Now, Dan Schmidt talks with Texas wildlife biologist Brian Dart, author of the article “Is Live Animal Testing Causing the Spread of CWD?” The two explore the questions raised in Dart’s piece, focusing on how live animal testing is conducted and what potential implications it may have for the management of Chronic Wasti…
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We Are Nature: Partnership Tools for a Regenerative Future with Tom Mansfield
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41:09In this episode of The Power of Partnership Podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt is joined by Tom Mansfield—regenerative thinker, innovator, and creator of Cards for Life. Together, they explore how the principles of nature and the power of partnership can guide us through cycles of renewal, support cultural transformation, and spark innovation groun…
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For Such a Time as This—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, August 3, 2025
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29:47For Such a Time as ThisReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | August 3, 2025 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Do you ever feel restless in your current situation, wishing you were somewhere else doing something more meaningful? Through the pivotal story of Esther chapter 4, Michael Shockley challenges us to see that God works where we are, not where we wis…
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#169: HE WAS MORE IMPORTANT THAN FRED BEAR! with Ted Nugent
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22:27Ted Nugent and Dan Schmidt discuss the incredible story of the man who was responsible for modern whitetail bowhunting seasons — and why they believe he deserves national recognition. Spoiler: He's mentioned in the revised lyrics of the song at the start of this video!
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When Evil Arises—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, July 27, 2025
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34:42When Evil ArisesReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | July 27, 2025----------EPISODE SUMMARY What do you do when it feels like evil is winning and God is nowhere to be found? Through the dramatic story of Esther chapter 3, Michael Shockley introduces us to one of history's most dangerous villains - Haman the Agagite. From a 500-year-old blood feud t…
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#168: BEST BOWHUNTING GEAR with Pat Meitin | Deer Talk Now Podcast
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41:42Pat Meitin from Inside Archery tests all of the latest and greatest bowhunting gear. In this podcast, he shares which broadheads and bows are his favorite, his bow setup for whitetails, archery equipment maintenance tips, and more.
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God is Positioning You—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, July 20, 2025
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35:17God Is Positioning YouEsther 2ReCreate Church | Michael Shockley | July 20, 2025 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Ever feel stuck in a place you don't want to be, wondering why God hasn't moved you? Through the dramatic story of Esther chapter 2, Michael Shockley reveals how God orchestrates circumstances we never could have imagined. From a rigged beaut…
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#167: THE BEAR WHISPERER with Blaine Anthony
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44:41“The Bear Whisperer” Blaine Anthony is on the podcast with tips on where to bait bears, the best bait to use, how to judge a bear’s size, shot placement and some of his best bear hunting stories.
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Have You Lost Jesus In Your Life?—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, July 13, 2025
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42:39Have You Lost Jesus In Your Life?Duncan Crook | July 13, 2025 ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Have you ever lost track of a child for even a moment? That panic is nothing compared to losing fellowship with Jesus in your life. In this powerful message, Duncan Crook uses the story of 12-year-old Jesus being left behind in Jerusalem to reveal how even the …
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Decolonizing Ourselves: Building True Partnership in Global Development with Jill LaLonde and Sheku Mohamed Gassimu, Jr.
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41:08What happens when global development shifts from “doing for” communities to truly partnering with them? In this episode of The Power of Partnership Podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt is joined by Jill LaLonde and Sheku Mohamed Gassimu, Jr. of One Village Partners, an organization working alongside Sierra Leonean communities to challenge the legacy …
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Kip Adams from the National Deer Association is on the podcast today discussing buck movement, prescribed burns, how to help fawn survival and more.
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Unseen But Unstoppable—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, July 6, 2025
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33:31Unseen but UnstoppableReCreate Church | Michael Shockley ------- EPISODE SUMMARY Are you wondering where God is in the midst of life's chaos? In this opening message of the Esther series, Pastor Michael Shockley reveals how God works behind the scenes even when He seems absent. Through Esther Chapter 1, discover how palace intrigue, royal scandals,…
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#165: GO AHEAD AND MOCK ME with Steve Bartylla
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23:36Steve Bartylla and Dan Schmidt talk mock scrapes in this podcast episode from where to put one, ropes versus branches, what tree species to use, and other useful tips.
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Reclaiming Care as Core: Economics, Leadership, and Community with Elisabeth Sechser
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37:37What if care was recognized as the foundation of our economy—not an afterthought? In this episode of The Power of Partnership, Cherri Jacobs Pruitt speaks with Austrian consultant and activist Elisabeth Sechser, whose work boldly re-centers care at the heart of economics, leadership, and everyday life. As an expert in organizational development, El…
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Milk vs Solid Food—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, June 29, 2025
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38:48Milk vs. Solid FoodReCreate Church | David Boudreaux ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Are you still drinking spiritual milk when God is calling you to solid food? In this challenging message, David Boudreaux explores what it means to mature in our faith journey. Through Hebrews 5:9-14, discover why some believers remain "dull of hearing" and how we can g…
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#163: COMMON FOOD PLOT MISTAKES with Robie Pruitt
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30:00Robie Pruitt is on the podcast describing the most common mistakes hunters make when planting food plots from what to do during a drought, soil pH, plot placement, fertilizing and more.
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Now there is finally a way to prevent EHD in deer. Aquatic biologist Zach Haas explains how he developed EHD-fense, a water treatment kit that keeps water healthy, so the midge that spreads EHD cannot live there.
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The Ache & The Answer—Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, June 22, 2025
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30:44The Ache & The AnswerReCreate Church | Pastor Michael Shockley ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Ever feel that unexplainable weight in your chest? That sense that something is missing even when life looks good on paper? In this powerful message, Pastor Michael explores the story of Benjamin, a man who had achieved everything yet still felt empty inside. …
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Dad Tired - ReCreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, June 15, 2025
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31:22Dad Tired - ReCreate Church, Sunday Service, June 15, 2025Overflowing, Part 3: Dad TiredReCreate Church | Pastor Michael Shockley | Father's Day ---------- EPISODE SUMMARY Feeling like your battery is constantly drained? Whether you're a dad, mom, student, or caregiver, we all know what it's like to run on empty. In this hilarious and encouraging F…
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#162: TRAP BEFORE YOU HUNT with Jim Spencer
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33:11Jim Spencer and Dan Schmidt talk turkeys, deer and predators — covering everything from understanding how they move through the landscape to how to be a better hunter and trapper.
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, June 8, 2025
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37:03Overflowing, Part 2: A Little is A LotReCreate Church | Pastor Michael ShockleyEPISODE SUMMARY Ever feel like you don't have enough? Not enough money, time, energy, or resources to make it through? In this encouraging message, Pastor Michael explores the powerful story of a desperate widow in 2 Kings 4:1-7 who discovered that God can do incredible …
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#161: WHITETAILS VS. MULE DEER with Mark Kayser
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38:47Mark Kayser and Dan Schmidt dive into the future of mule deer populations, and the differences between whitetails and muleys such as diet, adaptability, home ranges and more.
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, June 1, 2025
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28:58Running on Empty “You can't pour out what God hasn't poured in.” Pastor Michael explores the tension between feeling spiritually empty and God's promise of an overflowing cup in Psalm 23. Through humor, personal stories, and the biblical account of King David's darkest moments, this message addresses why we often feel like we're "running on empty" …
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#160: APPLE TREES FOR WHITETAILS with Dan Schmidt
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39:17In this episode, Dan Schmidt digs into the benefits of planting and managing apple trees for white-tailed deer. From selecting the right varieties to ideal planting spots and maintenance tips, learn how these fruit-bearing trees can become a powerful draw on your hunting property.
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, May 25, 2025
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29:37Disciples Who Make Disciples Today, Pastor Michael is starting off with an affirmation, a potential sixth love language. What is this extra expression of love? Discipleship. This message is about discipleship. Disciples who can disciple the next generation. Michael picks up the story with Jesus picking out the twelve disciples, those who could “pre…
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#159: ARCHERY STRONG with Christian Williams
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37:48Christian Williams created Archery Strong as a way to help people develop the strength to shoot a bow as well as help those with injuries and pain get back into bowhunting. Find out how he helps hunters with his online programs in this podcast.
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, May 18, 2025
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26:50The Rescuers Today, Pastor Michael is talking about rescue. If you are a Christian, a follower of Christ, then you have been rescued. And Jesus is sending you to rescue others! The rescued become rescuers is our theme for the day. We can summarize the mission of the Great Commission in four words: Go—intentionally where people are. Intentionally co…
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#158: REAL-WORLD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT with Steve Bartylla
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23:54Most of us don't have hundreds of acres of hunting land, which can make deer management tricky but still doable. In this podcast, land manager Steve Bartylla describes how you can manage a small property from cull bucks to optimizing deer habitat and more.
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Beyond War: Jim Merkel on Personal Choices and Global Impact
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43:04What happens when a military engineer walks away from the defense industry to challenge the domination paradigm and choose a life rooted in peace, sustainability, and partnership? Filmmaker and author Jim Merkel shares how awakening to the human cost of war led him to embrace “radical simplicity,” create award-winning documentaries, and dedicate hi…
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, May 11, 2025
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37:53A Safe Place to Be Real Today, Pastor Michael is talking about things that cut us deep. Mistakes and regrets that we have made. Wounds that can poison us. The only way to help in this is to have a safe place to be real. Recreate Church is exactly that…a safe place to be real. The safest place to be real is in a church family. Today’s central idea, …
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#157: ARCHERY ’TIL THE END with Ralph Cianciarulo
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39:19Ralph Cianciarulo of the long-running show Archer’s Choice and The Choice is on the podcast talking about bowhunting in the good ‘ole days, the first bows he used, the effects of social media on archery, some crazy hunting stories, and more.
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From Domination to Ageless Partnerships with Karen Sands
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30:19Join globally recognized wisdom futurist Karen Sands as she shares her remarkable journey from growing up under domination to championing collaboration and intergenerational partnerships. Karen reveals how critical it is for today’s workforce to harness the wisdom of all generations during this time of societal transformation. The episode includes …
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, May 4, 2025
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37:37Simplicity of Faith Today, Pastor Michael discusses the gospel and its purity, not needing rules and attachments to its core. The gospel isn’t complicated. There is joy in the simplicity of the gospel message, so don’t complicate what Jesus made simple. Michael then gives us examples that churches and Christians complicate the message to confound p…
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#156: CREATING A TROPHY BUCK PLAYGROUND with Wildlife Research Center
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41:19Our friends at Wildlife Research Center have spent over a decade and tried hundreds of formulas just to make one product. In this podcast, they talk about how they created some of their most popular offerings and how you can use them to create a trophy buck hangout.
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Recreate Church, Pastor Michael Shockley—Service, April 27, 2025
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37:53A Community of Life and Love Today, Pastor Michael is discussing how some folks have dismissed church due to not finding a church that serves them well. At Recreate we are doing just what our name impies; redefining our church to serve people. Church done right is a community of life and love! (CSB Bible Notes) 2:42 These four practices—teaching . …
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#155: ADVANCED DOE MANAGEMENT with Steve Bartylla
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26:15Expert land manager Steve Bartylla joins the podcast to share his tips on managing does to match the goals for your property.
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