Best Riley Reno Podcasts (2025)

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After the Angels Left: Following Jesus When Christmas Is Over (The Wonder of God With Us) Part 5 25:47

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno reflects on the significance of the Christmas season and the importance of maintaining faith and obedience in the post-Christmas period. He discusses the transformative experiences of the shepherds, Mary, and Joseph, emphasizing that encounters with God should lead to lasting changes…

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Light in the Darkness: Christ is the Light of the World (The Wonder of God With Us) Part 4 24:54

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the significance of Christmas in a broken world, focusing on the theme of light amidst darkness. He discusses the political, spiritual, and personal darkness present during the first Christmas and emphasizes that Christ came as a light to bring hope and salvation. The conver…

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How to Make a Living Selling Quilts: A Unique Business Model with Sarah LoCascio of Caravan Quilts 46:10

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Have you ever wondered whether you could truly make a living selling quilts? In this episode of the Craft to Career podcast, Sarah LoCascio, the creative entrepreneur behind Caravan Quilts, shares her answer. And it's a big, resounding YES. Sarah has built a quilting business that's unique in the industry. Her weekly quilt drops sell out quickly be…

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The Cost of Christmas: What Following Jesus Requires (The Wonder of God With Us) Part 3 25:38

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the theme of the cost of Christmas, emphasizing that true celebration involves surrender and sacrifice. He discusses the sacrifices made by key figures in the Christmas story, including Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and contrasts them with Herod's resistance. The episode enco…

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How Ruthlessly Handmade Is Using Charity Quilts to Change Lives 1:01:05

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In this inspiring episode, Sarah Morris, the creative behind Ruthlessly Handmade, shares the story of how she began hosting charity quilt events that have touched countless lives. What started as a single fundraiser two years ago has grown into an annual tradition, raising money each year for causes close to her heart: Isaiah 117 House and the Trev…

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The Characters We Forget: Hidden Heroes of Christmas (The Wonder of God With Us) Part 2 28:05

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the often-overlooked characters of the Christmas story, including Zechariah, Elizabeth, Anna, Simeon, and the shepherds. Each character exemplifies faithfulness, devotion, and obedience to God, demonstrating that God uses ordinary individuals to fulfill His extraordinary pur…

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How H+H Americas Is Transforming the Craft Industry with Darrin Stern 1:22:49

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Meet Darrin Stern, the visionary leader behind H+H Americas and the Fiber + Fabric Craft Festival. In this episode of the Craft to Career podcast, Elizabeth Chappell sits down with Darrin to uncover how these two powerhouse events came to life, and why they are transforming the fiber, fabric, and crafting industries. While some claim the quilting o…

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The Silence Before the Song (The Wonder of God With Us Series) 27:10

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In this conversation, Riley Reno explores the theme of waiting on God and the importance of being open to His guidance during these periods. He emphasizes that waiting can be a time of preparation and that individuals should focus on listening to what God is communicating rather than becoming frustrated. The discussion highlights the significance o…

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Longarm Quilting Success: Business Strategies from Tia Curtis 56:03

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If you've ever dreamed of building a thriving longarm quilting business—or you're looking to grow the one you already have—this episode is packed with valuable insight. Elizabeth Chappell sits down with longarm expert Tia Curtis, a sought-after quilter known for her artistry, efficiency, and strong client relationships. Tia has grown her longarm bu…

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Why Obey When Nobody is Watching? 27:05

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the theme of hidden obedience in the Christian faith. He discusses the importance of maintaining integrity and faithfulness when no one is watching, emphasizing that true obedience is directed towards God rather than seeking validation from others. Through biblical examples …

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Meet Cindy Cloward of Riley Blake Designs: Inside One of the World's Leading Fabric Companies 54:22

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In this episode of the Craft to Career podcast, Elizabeth Chappell sits down with Cindy Cloward, owner of Riley Blake Designs, one of the largest and most influential fabric manufacturers in the world. Riley Blake is known for its high-quality quilting cottons, stunning designer collaborations, notions, patterns, and its iconic Garden of Quilts eve…

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Cancel Culture vs. Biblical Grace: Responding to Failure the Way Jesus Did 25:26

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In this conversation, Riley Reno discusses the concept of biblical grace in the context of modern cancel culture, emphasizing the importance of understanding the full story before passing judgment. He highlights the dangers of online mob mentality and encourages listeners to reflect on their actions and the potential harm of promoting shame. Takeaw…

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When God Closes a Door: How to Recognize His Redirects 27:32

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In this episode, Riley Reno discusses the concept of closed doors in life, exploring how they can serve as a form of redirection rather than rejection. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the reasons behind closed doors, including protection, redirection, and preparation. Through biblical examples and practical advice, listeners are encou…

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From Hobby to Industry Leader: Kimberly Jolly of Fat Quarter Shop 53:07

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In this inspiring episode of the Craft to Career podcast, Elizabeth Chappell chats with Kimberly Jolly, founder and CEO of Fat Quarter Shop, one of the most recognized quilting retailers in the world. Kimberly shares her journey from running a small eBay fabric store out of her home to leading a thriving business that serves quilters across the glo…

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Is That God’s Voice or Mine? How to Tell the Difference 27:41

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In this episode, Riley Reno explores the theme of how Christians can discern whether God is speaking to them or if it is merely their own thoughts. He discusses the various ways God communicates, including through scripture, the Holy Spirit, and circumstances. The episode emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's voice, the barriers that can h…

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How Thimtec Turned an Idea Into a Thriving Quilting Product Business 49:48

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Meet Jessica and Aiden, the creative duo and owners of Thimtec, a company that's redefining how quilters protect their fingers! Thimtec's signature fabric thimble has quickly gained attention in the quilting world for its comfort, innovation, and thoughtful design. Jessica and Aiden share how their year-old company came to life — from the spark of …

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Anchored in Truth: Standing Firm in a Shifting Culture 29:07

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the importance of anchoring oneself in God's truth amidst a rapidly changing culture. He explores the concept of spiritual drift, identifying factors that can lead individuals away from their faith, such as comfort, approval, fear, and distraction. The conversation emphasiz…

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The Battle for the Mind: Winning the War of Thoughts 25:29

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the concept of the mind as a battlefield, discussing various mental strongholds such as worry, comparison, guilt, shame, and fear. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing these strongholds and replacing the lies we believe with truths from scripture. Practical steps for …

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How to Love Difficult People (Without Losing Your Mind) 30:59

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the challenge of loving difficult people. He emphasizes the importance of understanding biblical love, which is not merely approval but a reflection of God's character. The conversation explores how maturity in Christ is revealed through our ability to love those who are ha…

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The Importance of Gratitude: Learning to See God’s Hand 28:32

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How to Overcome Fear with Faith | Trusting God in Scary Times 29:17

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the universal experience of fear and its implications on decision-making and faith. He discusses how fear can paralyze individuals, rob them of peace, and hinder obedience to God. Through biblical examples and scripture, Riley emphasizes the importance of trusting God in tim…

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If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen? 28:58

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In this episode, Riley Reno explores the profound question of why a good God allows suffering and bad things to happen. He delves into the reality of suffering, the consequences of sin, and the greater purpose that God may have in allowing these experiences. Through biblical examples and personal insights, he emphasizes the importance of trusting i…

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Faith That Works: Turning Belief into Daily Action 26:46

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the importance of translating faith into action. He emphasizes that true belief is demonstrated through works, referencing biblical passages and historical figures who exemplified this principle. The conversation explores practical steps for listeners to actively live out t…

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Faithful in the Small Things: Biblical Manhood & Serving as a Layman in A Church (Ft. Jayman Yant) 1:01:44

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno and guest Jayman Yant reflect on their long-standing friendship and discuss the importance of biblical manhood, church involvement, and the role of laypersons in ministry. They explore the significance of spiritual leadership, particularly in the context of bus ministry, and how it i…

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When Leaders Fall: Lessons from Moral Failure in Leadership 25:45

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno delves into the profound impact of moral failures in leadership, drawing lessons from both biblical figures like Samson and David, and contemporary leaders. Explore the ripple effects of sin, the importance of accountability, and the path to redemption. Discover how setting boundarie…

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Choosing the Right Friends: How Godly Relationships Shape Your Life 29:38

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the profound impact of friendships on spiritual growth. He emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with godly friends who encourage faith and provide accountability. Through biblical examples, he illustrates the consequences of both positive and negative influences…

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How to Be Patient When God Makes You Wait | Trusting God’s Timing in Real Life 29:01

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the theme of patience, particularly in the context of waiting on God's timing. He explores the challenges of living in a fast-paced society that prioritizes instant gratification and contrasts this with the biblical understanding of patience. Through various scriptural exam…

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Mentoring Quilt Pattern Designers & Going Viral on Instagram with Maggie Reno of Snug and Stitch 55:21

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Discover how to mentor new quilt pattern designers, run a Halloween-themed sew-along, and navigate going viral on Instagram. Featuring Maggie Reno of Snug and Stitch on the Craft to Career podcast. In this episode of the Craft to Career podcast, Elizabeth Chappell of Quilters Candy interviews Maggie Reno of Snug and Stitch, an experienced quilt pat…

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Why Every Choice You Make Matters to God 27:55

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the profound impact of choices on our lives and spiritual journeys. He emphasizes that every decision, big or small, shapes our character and direction in life. Drawing from scripture, he highlights the importance of making informed and thoughtful choices, rather than succu…

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Worship Is More the Music: Living A Life of Worship 30:43

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the concept of worship beyond just music. He emphasizes that worship is a lifestyle that encompasses our daily actions and interactions, not limited to a specific time during church services. Drawing from biblical examples and teachings, Riley encourages listeners to redefin…

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What Can Christians Learn From Church History and Past Failures? 31:26

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the lessons Christians can learn from historical church failures. He emphasizes the importance of learning from the past to avoid repeating mistakes, using examples from history, including Polycarp, William Tyndale, and John Wesley. The discussion highlights Christ as the ul…

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How to Make Business Friends (and Why It Matters More Than You Think) 31:59

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✨ Episode Summary: I'm diving into a topic that's close to my heart and essential for long-term success: how to make business friends. We often hear about marketing strategies and growth plans—but what about the relationships behind the scenes? Business friends can offer support, accountability, and even joy in a journey that can sometimes feel iso…

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Planting Seeds, Not Taking Sides (Kingdom Over Politics Mini-Series Ep.3) 30:40

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the importance of planting seeds of the gospel rather than taking sides in political debates. He emphasizes the need for Christians to engage in conversations with humility, truth, and love, while avoiding the pitfalls of tribalism and argumentation. The episode provides pr…

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How to Get Thousands to Join Your Quilt Along: Proven Strategies for Hosting a Successful Online Event 40:56

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🧵 Episode Summary / Intro: Ever wonder how to get thousands of people excited about your event—without burning out in the process? In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my most recent Quilt Along that brought in over 5,000 sign-ups. Whether you're hosting a virtual event, workshop, or course, you'll learn practical strategies for plannin…

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Should Christians Be Involved In Politics? (Kingdom Over Politics Mini-Series Ep.2) 27:39

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno explores the question of whether Christians should be involved in politics. He discusses various perspectives on political engagement, the importance of seeking peace in the community, and the biblical basis for involvement in public life. The conversation emphasizes the need for Chr…

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Jesus, Caesar, and the Ballot Box (Kingdom Over Politics Mini-Series Ep.1) 25:05

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the intersection of faith and politics, emphasizing the importance of understanding Jesus' teachings on government and loyalty. He contrasts kingdom priorities with earthly political agendas, urging Christians to engage in politics while maintaining their focus on spiritual…

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From Fashion to Freedom: How Christine Lindebak Built a Creative Sewing Business She Loves 46:49

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What happens when you walk away from a dream career in fashion to pursue a life of freedom, creativity, and true joy? In this episode, I chat with Christine Lindebak, a talented garment sewist, pattern designer, and upcycling advocate who left the high-end retail world of Rodeo Drive to build a more meaningful creative business—on her own terms. Ch…

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Following Jesus When You Don’t Feel It: Overcoming Spiritual Dryness 25:42

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the challenges of spiritual dryness and offers practical steps to navigate through it. He emphasizes the importance of faithfulness over feelings, the necessity of community, and the power of reflecting on God's past faithfulness. The episode encourages listeners to anchor …

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Conviction Vs. Culture: Living Differently Without Being Weird 26:34

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the theme of living differently as a Christian in a rapidly changing culture. He emphasizes the importance of having clear biblical convictions, engaging with culture without being absorbed by it, and reflecting Christ in everyday life. The conversation covers practical exa…

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Jesus and Justice: Walking Faithfully in a Broken World 24:05

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In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the concept of justice from a biblical perspective, emphasizing its importance in daily life, stewardship, and leadership. He explores how individuals can embody justice in their relationships, workplaces, and communities, encouraging listeners to reflect on their actions a…

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Using Media as a Tool in the Public Square (feat. Drew Carter) 54:53

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Summary In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno and guest Drew Carter discuss the vital role of media in the public square, particularly for churches. They explore Drew's journey into media, the importance of adapting to modern technology, and how churches can effectively use media to reach their communities. The conversat…

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The Discipleship Dilemma 21:06

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From the Pew to the Public Square. Sunday to Society is a weekly podcast exploring today’s world through the lens of a Christian worldview. Hosted solo with occasional guests, each episode challenges listeners to move beyond passive faith and engage culture with clarity, conviction, and Christ at the center. Whether unpacking current events, cultur…

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Teach What You Love: How to Teach Quilting with Shannon Brinkley 43:09

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Do you love quilting and dream of teaching others—but feel unsure about where to start or whether you're even qualified? You're not alone, and today's guest is here to guide you through it all! In this episode, I'm joined by my friend and fellow quilterpreneur, Shannon Brinkley. Shannon has built a thriving career around teaching quilting, and she'…

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The Christian's Mental Health 20:52

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From the Pew to the Public Square. Sunday to Society is a weekly podcast exploring today’s world through the lens of a Christian worldview. Hosted solo with occasional guests, each episode challenges listeners to move beyond passive faith and engage culture with clarity, conviction, and Christ at the center. Whether unpacking current events, cultur…

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What Does It Mean to Meet With God? 18:26

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From the Pew to the Public Square. Sunday to Society is a weekly podcast exploring today’s world through the lens of a Christian worldview. Hosted solo with occasional guests, each episode challenges listeners to move beyond passive faith and engage culture with clarity, conviction, and Christ at the center. Whether unpacking current events, cultur…

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From DIY to Sold Out: How Monique Rapier Built a Viral Haircare Brand 40:16

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What started as a college assignment turned into a viral business success. In this episode, I sit down with Monique Rapier of MMR Beauty, the powerhouse behind a hair oil brand that keeps selling out—again and again. After years of struggling with hair that wouldn't grow, bald spots, and breakage, Monique dove into research and trial-and-error to c…

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A Non-Catholic's View on the Election of a New Pope 18:43

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From the Pew to the Public Square. Sunday to Society is a weekly podcast exploring today’s world through the lens of a Christian worldview. Hosted solo with occasional guests, each episode challenges listeners to move beyond passive faith and engage culture with clarity, conviction, and Christ at the center. Whether unpacking current events, cultur…

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The Quilters: Netflix Editor Will Rogers on Purpose, Prison, and Creativity 46:26

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In this heartfelt episode, I join Will Rogers, the editor of The Quilters — a Netflix short film that tells the moving story of incarcerated men in a Missouri prison who sew quilts for children in need. Will shares how he landed this unique editing role, the behind-the-scenes challenges and beauty of shaping such a powerful narrative, and what he d…

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Being Content in a Uncontent World 15:48

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Thanks for tuning in for the Sunday to Society Podcast. Please leave us a comment and review on your favorite podcasting app. Link or Articles mentioned in the episode The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment - https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/the-rare-jewel-of-christian-contentment/ Connect with us on social media Instagram Faceb…

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Being a Theolgically Minded Christian 14:40

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Thanks for tuning in for the Sunday to Society Podcast. Please leave us a comment and review on your favorite podcasting app. Link or Articles mentioned in the episode Lifeway Research - https://research.lifeway.com/2015/08/03/why-theology-matters/ Best Bible Commentaries - https://bestcommentaries.com/ Connect with us on Social Media Instagram Fac…