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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

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A weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.
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Knowing Faith

Kyle Worley, JT English, Jen Wilkin

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The Christian faith is not mindless or irrational. Knowing Faith is a podcast exploring how our faith is founded upon Scripture. We believe the Bible is for everyone and are committed to helping the Church understand where their faith is rooted. Hosted by Jen Wilkin, JT English and Kyle Worley, this podcast dives into Christian story, belief, and practice in a way that is accessible to everyone.
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Thinking Faith: Catholic Podcast

Deacon Eric Gurash and Dr. Brett Salkeld

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A Catholic podcast brought to you by the Archdiocese of Regina where we attempt to navigate this faith in Jesus Christ so that we might know him more intimately, love him more profoundly and serve him more deeply in our daily lives.
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Increase your emotional intelligence, strengthen your self-worth and self-esteem, and learn to make decisions that are right for you. This is the show for your best mental health and well-being. If you struggle with anxiety, depression, fears, stress, obsession, panic, or any relationship challenges like emotional abuse or family issues, this show will empower you to honor yourself and get into alignment with what's most important in your life. If positive thinking feels like denial, tune in ...
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Faith Matters

Faith Bible Church

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Faith Matters is designed to help you think Biblically in matters of the Christian faith and update you on matters of Faith Bible Church. Produced by Faith Bible Church in Spokane, WA. New episodes released Wednesdays! View more at fbchurch.org
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Christian faith is much more than just an emotional leap into the known. While it is not pure intellectualism, Christianity is a faith worth thinking about. In this podcast, Stephen Bedard speaks on matters of Christian apologetics, public theology, and recent events that intersect with faith.
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The show that helps Christian men become the worldview leaders their families and churches need. Join Joel Settecase as he answers the questions the world is asking and discusses the Christian worldview with teachers, preachers and theologians. Together, they will help you build a legacy for your family: you, your kids and your wife will be able to confidently give answers from the Bible and see Jesus change lives as you share your faith. Presented by The Think Institute (https://thethink.in ...
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The Thinking Atheist

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Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying explanations that science provides. A professional video producer and host of one of the most popular atheist communities on the internet, Seth Andrews brings a polished format, a relaxed environment and a rage-free challenge to the religious beliefs that defined his youth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po ...
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Debating theology that makes sense of life and faith. A team of regular people discuss issues of theology, faith and life. Uncovering bible thinking from cutting edge, to conservative, to all things in-between. A lively debate show that gets you thinking, challenging the relevance of God, scripture and faith to today's contemporary outlook.
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Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller

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Our goal is to bring the wisdom of the academy's ivory tower into your earbuds. Think of each episode as an audiological ingredient for your to brew your own faith. Most episodes center around an interview with a different scholar, theologian, or philosopher.
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Making Sense of Faith isn't your typical religious podcast. Join Adam Hamilton, bestselling author, speaker, and pastor, as he tackles life's biggest questions with intellectual depth and genuine compassion without asking you to check your brain at the door. Drawing from his experience as an author, speaker, and pastor with decades of conversations asking questions about faith, Adam explores faith that's both deeply rooted and forward-thinking. Here, doubt isn't the opposite of faith—it's pa ...
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We're a podcast that asks the question, "What do you believe?" We talk with people to find out how they grew up, what they think about today, and where they think they'll be in the future. Faith, religion, and spirituality are all such personal journeys. We're honored to be able to tell people's stories, no matter the belief.
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Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligon ...
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Politics and Religion. We’re not supposed to talk about that, right? Wrong! We only say that nowadays because the loudest, most extreme voices have taken over the whole conversation. Well, we‘re taking some of that space back! If you’re dying for some dialogue instead of all the yelling; if you know it’s okay to have differences without having to hate each other; if you believe politics and religion are too important to let ”the screamers” drown out the rest of us and would love some engagin ...
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We strive to build a church of action founded on biblical truth characterized by faith, grace, community, service, authenticity, clear thinking and cultural relevance. Grace Community Church is about knowing God, knowing His truth, and building community that extends to our full lives, not just Sunday morning.
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The Overthinkers

Nathan Clarkson & Joseph Holmes

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A place where you can have fun thinking deeply about all the big and beautiful questions of life complete with cutaways. Hosts Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson explore subjects of art, faith, philosophy, culture, and more with some of today’s leading and most influential minds and figures. So put your thinking caps and your laughing socks on and come on in!
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Faith in a busy world

Rev Dr Steve Griffiths

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Practical Christian thinking for everyday life. Rev Dr Steve has been an ordained Minister for over 32 years. He is the author of many books and articles on the Christian faith. He continues to train people for church ministry in the UK and around the world. You can follow his ‘Faith in a Busy World’ ministry on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. You can contact Steve through [email protected]
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Listen-Think-Live

Roy Searle, Dave Ward, Craig Millward, Julie Bryan and Simon Hall

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Come and join Roy, Dave, Craig, Julie and Simon who together form the Northumbrian Collective. We are united in a shared commitment to Listen Well, Think Deeply and Live Authentically in a challenging world. As friends from different backgrounds and life experiences, and with different gifts and ministries, we believe it is possible to build bridges of understanding, uncover ancient wisdom for modern times and form resilient communities of hope. As well as sharing Christian faith, we appreci ...
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Welcome to Think Forever! This is a weekly storytelling podcast, where we learn about lesser-known characters from the Bible and church history. These are men and women who didn’t get a whole lot of “screen time,” but nonetheless had a massive impact. They are people who, at crucial moments in their lives, chose to live out their faith in light of eternity, even if it meant risking discomfort, danger, or death. They chose to think forever. After each story, we’ll have an interview style behi ...
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Pursuing Faith with Lanna and Iggy

Alanna Ruiz Unger and Igancio Saenz Lancuba

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Welcome to Pursuing Faith with us, Lanna and Iggy. We invite you into our real and relatable conversations about faith. Join us as we share how we integrate God into our daily lives, relationships, and businesses. This podcast is your weekly dose of candid discussions, exploring the highs and lows of our faith journey. Whether you're seeking guidance in relationships, infusing faith into your work, or just growing spiritually, we're here for you. Join us on this journey of embracing the chal ...
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Faith Ventures Podcast

Libertarian Christian Institute

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Faith Ventures is about telling stories of Christians doing business for the glory of God. The virtue of market-driven work that serves other people is part of God’s design, and thus we should care about the principles of individual liberty that make that possible. This podcast inspires listeners to realize how their faith in Jesus affects everything around us, including our work in the marketplace.
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Just like new plants sprout in the cracks of the sidewalk, faith can grow and develop in the cracks of our lives. Whether the cracks are cracks of time in our daily schedule or cracks in our lives from changes, pressure, or life in general, when we allow God's word to seep into the cracks, new things can blossom.
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Every six months, God gifts us with a spiritual revival—a chance to think about our faith again and how it collides with our daily walk. RVVL is where we talk about the timely and timeless truths that jumpstart our hearts into living relevant faith. Your hosts, David Butler & Stephan Taeger
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Bob Long is the Senior Pastor of St. Luke's Methodist Church in Oklahoma City. The mission at St. Luke’s is to Share God’s Love and Bring Hope to the World. We accomplish that by sharing the message of Christ, growing in our faith, and serving the community.
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A faith journey is a lifelong process of discovery and defining what faith means to you. It can also be described as a journey of thanksgiving and praise, and a time of depending on God. Some say that faith is a journey that involves different stages or seasons, and that it's normal to experience struggles and disappointment along the way. Others say that faith is something that can be understood and defined, and that the journey of faith is a process of defining what faith means for you per ...
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What's at stake for faith freedom for all in our world today? Join the conversation on religion and the law, including the most significant cases concerning religion and religious liberty at the U.S. Supreme Court and the continuing impact of Christian nationalism. As lawyers and people of faith, BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler and General Counsel Holly Hollman think these topics deserve respectful conversation -- something that we don’t always hear in the public square or our social med ...
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BibleThinker

Mike Winger

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Learn to think biblically about everything! Teaching theology, apologetics, and verse-by-verse Bible studies. Mike Winger teaches with clarity, doesn't shy away from controversial topics, and always seeks to teach the Bible accurately. This podcast will equip you to know and defend the Christian faith and understand the Bible in a deeper way.
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So You Think You Know Jesus?

The Rock of Israel Congregation

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So You Think You Know Jesus is a podcast that will challenge Christian paradigms, uproot traditions of men, and in the end, energize your faith as you get grounded in Scripture and learn through the eyes of the Jewish Messiah, Jesus. Hosted by Rabbi Jeff Grillo. **This podcast is a ministry outreach of The Rock of Israel Congregation in Hickory, North Carolina**
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Do you think it's possible to reach your potential in just minutes a day? Hundreds of thousands of people have turned to Self Improvement Daily to get the encouragement, inspiration, and competitive edge they need to do become the best version of themselves! The podcast helps you prioritize personal development in a way that is practical, doable, and highly effective. Instead of feeling like life is passing you by, you will start showing up to every moment with more enthusiasm and confidence ...
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The God Squad

Keith Giles, Matthew Distefano, Desimber Rose, Dillon Naber Cruz

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Let's talk US politics from a progressive Christian perspective. Author and former pastor Desimber Rose, along with progressive theologian Dillon Naber Cruz, are here to make you think - and laugh - about the madness that ensues when we mix faith and politics.
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Men Among Demons

Daniel Opperwall & Greg Wiebe

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In a disoriented world, this is the podcast that asks what would happen if we truly put Christ at the centre of our thinking. Greg Wiebe and Dan Opperwall are Orthodox Christian scholars, writers, and friends. Join them for conversations that look below the surface of Christian life in the world.
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Lance Orton is the executive director of CityTeam Portland, which offers shelter, housing and recovery services to its clients. If you hadn’t read about him or heard him tell his story, you’d never guess Orton was himself homeless and addicted to heroin just seven years ago. In addition to being the executive director of CityTeam, he also sits on t…
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In this episode of Thinking Faith, Deacon Eric and Dr. Brett Salkeld welcome Dr. Daniel Kemp for a thoughtful conversation at the crossroads of faith and science. Together, they explore how evolutionary theory can be understood in light of Catholic teaching, drawing on insights from Pope Benedict XVI’s In the Beginning and St. John Paul II’s reflec…
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This week, Scott is joined by Talbot professor Thaddeus Williams to discuss: Why Don’t We Feel We're Thriving? — Despite living in the most prosperous era of human history, many Americans feel anxious and discontent. The End of Rainbow Capitalism? — Major corporations are backing away from Pride Month sponsorships. The discussion unpacks “rainbow c…
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Father's Day weekend and spending time in Branson, MO got me thinking about my dad. He was always looking at the heart of people. He cheered people on when they chased their dreams. He would be proud of his grandkids as they have chased what they want to do. In Branson, I also got to see a long time friend who along with her husband owns one of the…
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In a university bedroom, an 18-year-old Sinclair Ferguson was prompted to study the books of the Bible and the great Christian classics. Today, he imparts lessons from this experience to encourage a new generation of readers. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/room-c37/ A donor-supported outreach…
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In this timely episode of "Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other," host Corey Nathan speaks with Professor Daniel Mach, Director of the ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief and adjunct professor of law at the George Washington University Law School. They explore the complexities of First Amendment rights, the historical S…
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In the last two weeks of the Oregon legislative session, which ended late Friday night, housing advocates including the Community Alliance of Tenants, the Oregon Housing Alliance and the Urban League of Portland sounded the alarm and protested in Salem over funding cuts. They said the programs for emergency rent assistance and programs to prevent e…
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The Oregon Legislature wrapped up the 2025 regular session on Sunday. Lawmakers passed bills that addressed utility rate hikes, large energy users like data centers and microgrids for local electricity generation, among other environmental issues. But some advocates think lawmakers didn't go far enough in advancing the state's carbon-cutting goals.…
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The gavel came down on this year’s session of the Oregon legislature on Friday. Legislators failed to pass a controversial funding package for transportation and infrastructure. They also took up gun bills, civil commitment, wildfire funding and many other issues. OPB political reporter Dirk VanderHart helps us understand it all.…
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I have seen in recent weeks the need for community. We read about community and its importance throughout the Bible. We need others. We need relationship. Community can help support us in times of need, celebrate when we celebrate and weep or mourn with us when we need that too. How can we better be community in the way in which Fred Rogers asked u…
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In this episode, I am joined by the eminent historian of science and religion, Peter Harrison. We examine how we've inherited a distorted narrative about the relationship between science and religion. Rather than the conflict narrative we're accustomed to, Harrison reveals that science and religion are not historical foes, and that modern Western s…
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Why is it so hard to build community today and how do we do it anyway? We discuss with author and former governor John Kasich on our latest episode. Resources and further reading Rise in loneliness: https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/americans-no-friends/ Health costs of loneliness: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/loneliness-poses-health-risks-as-…
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You've heard the question before—maybe you've even asked it yourself: Can God make a rock so heavy He can't lift it? In this episode, Joel Settecase dismantles one of the most repeated objections to God's omnipotence and turns it on its head. What starts as a philosophical joke quickly becomes a deep dive into the nature of logic, the attributes of…
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In this episode, Tim engages in a profound conversation with Nazanin Nour, an Iranian human rights activist. They explore the stark contrast between the oppressive Iranian regime and the resilient Iranian people, who are fighting for their rights and freedoms. Nazanin's Podcast | Mehmooni with Nazanin Nazanin on Instagram | @iamnazaninnour Chapters…
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Other people's judgment only carry weight because it causes us to question ourselves. Was this helpful? If so then you need to check out the 7 Fundamentals Of Self Improvement which features short summaries of the most popular and impactful episodes from the past 7 years. Takes only 5 minutes to read through them today but it’ll help you avoid year…
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Some locations mark our lives forever because of what God did for us there. Today, Sinclair Ferguson takes a mental visit to the pulpit he sat under when he came to faith in Jesus Christ—a pulpit from which he later preached. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/a-little-pulpit-in-scotland/ A donor…
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Send us a text In this episode, Myles and his dad Don continue their open and honest discussion about Don's faith journey. After leaving the ministry, Don struggled to find meaning and purpose, as his identity had been so wrapped up in being a pastor. He discusses how he gradually started to question his conservative Christian beliefs, as he was ex…
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That question echoes straight out of Philippians 1:18, where Paul writes, “But what does it matter? The important thing is that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is preached. And because of this I rejoice.” In context, Paul was imprisoned, and some people were preaching Christ with selfish motives—maybe even to stir up troubl…
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Have you ever wondered why, during his crucifixion, Jesus said "I am thirsty"? In this podcast, we dive into John 19:28 and explore the significance of Jesus' words on the cross. Discover the deeper meaning behind this seemingly simple statement and how it relates to God's gift of salvation for all of us. Send us a text…
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This Week's Episodes: Willpower Leveraging Stripping Time Management To Its Essence How To Avoid Going Backwards PERMA-V We Sacrifice The Thing We Want For The Thing That’s Supposed To Get It Was this helpful? If so then you need to check out the 7 Fundamentals Of Self Improvement which features short summaries of the most popular and impactful epi…
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In this episode, Aaron Simmons stepped up to host this conversation with Robert Talisse while I'm leading the Bonhoeffer travel-learning trip. They unpack one of the most pressing issues of our time - this wild paradox where the very thing democracy needs (us banding together with like-minded folks to get stuff done) is also the thing that's slowly…
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On Tuesday, Oregon's first measles case of the year was reported in Multnomah County, joining a slew of other states who have had reported cases this year. The individual who tested positive is an adult who is believed to have acquired the disease while traveling abroad and was hospitalized in Portland. The highly contagious disease is transmitted …
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Two Portland bars are among the top four finalists for this year’s Spirited Awards, one of the most prestigious honors in the cocktail world. Pacific Standard, located inside the KEX Hotel, is nominated for Best U.S. Hotel Bar. Palomar — a Cuban-inspired bar that recently moved from Hosford-Abernathy to Northwest Portland — is a finalist for Best U…
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We're Celebrating The God Squad's One Year Anniversary! That's right, we've been on air for one whole year, 50+ episodes of Faith, Sanity, and Politics and we want to take a moment to thank our faithful viewers and listeners, and check out what in the world has transpired over the last 365 days... spoiler alert, it's been a doozy!…
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Today I was joined by my new friend Alan Bondar for a deep and honest conversation. Alan shares his story of leaving vocational ministry and waking up one day as an Atheist... but not only is he an Atheist, he is an Anti-Theist. Alan spends his time helping those "brainwashed by the mind-virus Christianity" de-convert from the faith. I wanted to ha…
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A human delusion is to reject short-term happiness, worthiness freedom, and freedom for the pursuit of attaining it in the long-term. Was this helpful? If so then you need to check out the 7 Fundamentals Of Self Improvement which features short summaries of the most popular and impactful articles from the past 7 years.…
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Through all the hardships of his life, God brought Joseph to the right place at the right time and made him the right man for the task at hand. Today, Sinclair Ferguson discusses the transformative glory of divine providence. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-glory-of-gods-providence/ A dono…
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Mark speaks with Travis Luther, a mental performance coach and serial entrepreneur, about how early life experiences - particularly childhood trauma - can shape entrepreneurial mindset and decision-making. They explore the role of group dynamics in motivating teams, strategies for preparing a business for sale, and the transition from legal technol…
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Information for Public Use, a group that researches public records, found that the Medford Police Department has collaborated with regional and federal law enforcement agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Medford and other law enforcement agencies in Southern Oregon have shared surveillance technology and tactics, according to a …
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Ketamine is an anesthetic that has been growing in use as an off-label prescription to treat depression. Individuals can access the drug through telehealth appointments and clinics in person. But new reporting from Undark shows that many of these providers face few regulations, and much is still unknown about the drug. Dawn Fallik is an associate p…
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A new high school program in Oregon teaches students the ins and outs of seafood butchery and the state’s "blue economy." The program was in the pilot stage last year at six schools but has grown to 15 and now has a new curriculum that focuses on seafood caught in the Pacific Northwest. A major goal of the program was to get local seafood in the ha…
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Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 4:24 Part 1: Elijah Joins Bethel 15:13 Part 2: The False Prophecy 23:57 Part 3: The Physics of Heaven 1:05:57 Part 4: Bethel Betrays Elijah 1:38:55 Part 5: Set Up to Fail 1:49:59 Part 6: Elijah Finds Out 1:54:42 Part 7: Taking Accountability 2:06:55 Part 8: Elijah's Message to Bill Johnson 2:21:07 THIRTY DAY DEADLINE for Be…
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What’s the difference between religious privilege and religious freedom? How does Christian nationalism spread? Why do so many ideas that start in Texas expand to other parts of the country? On this podcast, we bring you a special panel discussion on Christian nationalism in the Texas public sphere, recorded live on April 8. It features BJC Executi…
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JT English and Kyle Worley discuss how the Training the Church Ministry Cohort can help you shape and form deep disciples in your ministry. Questions Covered in This Episode: Why did we choose to name this “Training the Church”? When did we launch our first cohort? What kind of people participate in the cohort? What is something people will learn f…
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Martin Seligman's model for living a great life involves positivity, engagement, relationships, meaning, achievement, and vitality. Was this helpful? If so then you need to check out the 7 Fundamentals Of Self Improvement which features short summaries of the most popular and impactful episodes from the past 7 years. Takes only 5 minutes to read th…
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All of God’s people have a role to play in the good purposes of His providence. Today, listen as Sinclair Ferguson examines the way that God used Joseph to achieve reconciliation with his brothers. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/instruments-of-gods-providence/ A donor-supported outreach of Li…
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