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Hello! Welcome to The Godcast with Benjamin Shelby! The place to find love, truth, and hope! NEW EPISODES BI-WEEKLY about Biblical truths that God has shared with us. I want to share the truth to God’s word in a practical way to find the ONLY truth that can change your life! No matter what you've done, how far you've ran, or how long you've stayed; this show is for everyone who is ready to see how God's word gives hope and guidance for our every day life!! Not only do I want to talk about Go ...
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Exclusive Content for subscribers: https://redcircle.com/shows/b2729670-bbd9-45dc-90be-bf710a59c909 Book - Understanding the Bible made Easy: Bible Study Guide for beginners Click here: https://amzn.to/3CxYZZU Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women- https://amzn.to/3F2s2G0 Click the link to receive two free audiobooks from Audible: https://amzn.to/3uoIVVo Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Support this podcast: https://redcircle.com/shows/uncommo ...
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Run the Tape is a rapid-fire recap of music, media, and technology news featuring round table discussions with artists and innovators; sharing their experiences in the industry to provide perspective on the ins and outs of today's entertainment landscape. Hosted by T. Nikki Paige - multimedia artist and producer. Produced by Virtuosity.
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Color Our World: Your Summer Reading 2025 Guide
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10:07Summer Reading is just around the corner, and Ross is joined by Sarah Brubaker, Programming Manager at FCPL, to discuss how to make the most of this year's Summer Reading Fun! Sarah shares how to get started using Beanstack, as well as some tips and tricks for logging your and your family's reading. Curious about our incremental and grand prizes, o…
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Forsyth Reads Together with Shelby Van Pelt
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16:53In this episode of Unreadable, Ross speaks with Shelby Van Pelt about her novel Remarkably Bright Creatures, this year's Forsyth Reads Together selection. Van Pelt’s debut novel, published in 2022, remains a New York Times bestseller and features the unique perspective of Marcellus the octopus as a narrator. Van Pelt spoke with Ross about how she d…
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Benjamin Franklin's Satirical Spark: The Accidental Birth of Daylight-Saving Time
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4:33https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Benjamin Franklin's Satirical Spark: The Accidental Birth of Daylight-Saving Time In 1784, Benjamin Franklin penned a satirical letter to the Journal de Paris that would inadvertently plant the seed for what we now know as Daylight Saving Time. This humorous piece, far from being a serious policy proposal, showcase…
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It's that time again! Our Winter Reading Challenge is back. If you enjoyed the reading challenge last year, especially collecting those trading cards, we have good news for you: we have a whole new set of trading cards to collect this winter! The Winter Reading Challenge is for all ages. Listen to find out how to participate and what grand prizes c…
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Earlier this month, the Southeastern Institute of Paranormal Research conducted a paranormal investigation at the Hampton Park Library. In this episode, you’ll hear an abridged version of investigation, including an equipment overview and sessions conducted in different parts of the library. Are there ghosts in the library? You’ll have to listen to…
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Christian Debunks Viral Anti-God TikToks!
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17:35Join me, Benjamin Shelby, as I dive into the world of TikTok to debunk anti-God content with humor, insight, and unwavering faith! In this video, we’ll tackle some of the most popular misconceptions and arguments against Christianity, providing thoughtful responses that highlight the truth and love of God. Get ready for an engaging journey that com…
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Jesus vs. Angels: What's the Real Difference?
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10:09In this enlightening episode , join me, Benjamin Shelby, as we explore the crucial differences between Jesus and angels. While both play significant roles in the spiritual realm, understanding their distinct natures and purposes can deepen your faith. From Jesus’ divine authority to the roles angels play as messengers, we’ll unpack biblical truths …
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Why MUST you Believe in Jesus? | Heb 1:1-3
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11:30Why MUST You Believe in Jesus? VIDEO PODCAST LINKS!!! Episode Link:!!!! Channel Link!!! In this transformative video, we dive deep into the life-changing message of Hebrews 1:1-3, unlocking the divine revelation of God's ultimate plan for humanity. If you've been seeking purpose, yearning for truth, or questioning faith, this is the video for you! …
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In this episode, Ross speaks with Sarah Brubaker about The Smokey Bear Reading Challenge, which celebrates Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday. Listen to hear about prizes, deadlines, and an upcoming Smokey Bear Celebration taking place at the Cumming Library on October 26. Also, in this episode, we include our first ever listener submitted book reviews. T…
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Adventure Begins, Your 2024 Summer Reading Preview
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8:18Are you ready for an adventure? FCPL's Summer Reading Fun begins May 23. In this episode, Kim Ottesen, Programming Manager at FCPL, previews what you can expect during our Summer Reading program, including prizes and performers. From lanyards to camping gear to magicians, listen to get a little taste of all the exciting adventures we have planned f…
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Thank you to everyone who was with me on this journey, please still stay in contact with me, and I’ll continue to pray for you. But as for now, goodbye, Godcast.
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Benjamin Herold on Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
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12:07In this episode, Ross speaks with Benjamin Herold about his book Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs, which follows five families in different areas of the United States, including Gwinnett County, and examines their experiences living in suburbia and their experiences with suburban school systems. Benjamin Herold i…
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This year's Forsyth Reads Together book pick is Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. In this episode, Ross speaks with Lisa about her inspiration for the book and its characters, as well as the book's impact on the victims of the Tenneessee Children's Home Society. Lisa also previews her new book, out this summer, called Shelterwood, which is abou…
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In this episode, we revisit The Science of Love (2019) in which Ross interviews Dr. Larry J. Young, professor at Emory University, about his research on prairie voles and what their relationships can teach us about ourselves. This episode was originally run in February 2019. Read the transcript on our blog, Bookmarked.…
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67. TURN TO GOD🙏 plus: WHY THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IS SATANIC👺
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66. How to Rediscover God's Love❤️
SATANIC ABORTION?!😱
PLUS: I'm Engaged!!💍
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34:22GO SUBSCRIBE TO THE GODCAST YOUTUBE!!!Pros to subscribing:-Daily content-Early episode premiere-Video Podcasts-IT’S FREE-You’ll 100% become more attractiveCons:-none at allYOUTUBE LINK:https://youtube.com/@thegodcastwithbenjaminshelby?si=kpPhbmZ-Q31KMLe1WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this episode of The Godcast with Benjamin Shelby, I break the news of my en…
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Is your New Year's resolution to learn something new? This January, we are offering a series of programs for adults dedicated to learning a new hobby. In this episode, Ross speaks with Sarah Brubaker, Information Services Supervisor at the Cumming Library, about the Pastime Pursuits program series. From photography to cosplay, there is something fo…
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In this episode, Ross talks to Kim Ottesen, Programming Manager at FCPL, for the inside scoop on our winter reading challenge and this year's unique, cool prizes. Winter Reading Fun starts on December 19, 2023 and runs through January 21, 2024. You can learn more about Winter Reading Fun on our website.…
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65. The NEW Godcast😱EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW!!!
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17:46GO SUBSCRIBE TO THE GODCAST YOUTUBE!!!Pros to subscribing:-Daily content-Early episode premiere-Video Podcasts-IT’S FREE-You’ll 100% become more attractiveCons:-none at allYOUTUBE LINK:https://youtube.com/@thegodcastwithbenjaminshelby?si=kpPhbmZ-Q31KMLe1WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this episode of The Godcast with Benjamin Shelby, I SHOW YOU THE NEW PLANS …
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In this episode of Unreadable, Ross talks with Anu Murari, Youth Specialist at the Sharon Forks Library. Anu explains the significance and history of Diwali and previews upcoming Diwali events at both the Cumming Library and the Sharon Forks Library. Diwali Crafts and Demonstrations Saturday, November 4, 2023 1:30 PM -3:00 PM Cumming Library 585 Da…
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Join us this month as Ross speaks with Brianna Schantz, Information Specialist at the Cumming Library, about the month-long celebration of Bram Stoker and all things spooky known as Stokerfest. The programs mentioned in this episode can be found on our website in the events section. All Stokerfest programs will take place at the Cumming Library.…
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Uncommon History | Live Event | World Book Tour
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0:39Uncommon History Podcast Our new Book: Ghostly Tales of Perryville, Kentucky: A Haunted History: The Most Haunted Town in the South Battle Armor Apologetics *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners *Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Wo…
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Join us this month as Ross speaks with Larry and Laurie Alvord, Georgia Master Naturalists, who will be hosting bat walks at the Post Road Library and Hampton Park Library this fall. Learn about the importance of bats to the Georgia ecosystem and what kind of bats are found in Forsyth County, as Larry and Laurie preview what you expect at their bat…
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Uncommon History – The Battle of Perryville Part 1 - Season #4 - Ep#6
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33:00Uncommon History *Click here to connect and follow The Battle of Perryville Part 1 Battle Armor Apologetics *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners *Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women * Our Affiliate Partners *Click the link to r…
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64: Light to Haiti Ministries with Carter Wallenbeck!!! PLUS: YOUNG CHRISTIAN’S TESTIMONY
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20:38What’s up y’all!! Welcome to this week’s episode of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby!!! Today we have special guest Carter Wallenbeck, from the More About God Podcast, on and he talks with me about his mission field of Haiti, and we also have a young man I was able to lead to Christ on to say hi!!! This is a special episode you WON’T want to miss!!…
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In this mini episode, Erin of the Post Road Library recommends the Young Adult novel Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean. After learning she is a literal princess, Izumi travels to Japan to meet her father, the Crown Prince of Japan. Once there, she must learn to navigate the imperial court, familial relations, the press, and a forbidden romance.…
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Staff Pick: Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
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3:40In this mini episode, Ross of the Hampton Park Library recommends Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris, a historical novel set after the English Civil War. The book follows two British Colonels who flee to the American colonies after the execution of King Charles I.By Forsyth County Public Library
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In this mini episode, Emily and Andrea of the Cumming Library talk about Emily Henry’s new book Happy Place, which focuses on an engaged couple who broke up and now must act like they are still together while on a trip with their friends.By Forsyth County Public Library
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Uncommon History – DR Robert Thrift’s Lost Hospital Ledger - Season #4 - Ep-#5
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37:35Discover amazing products/services! Click my affiliate links for exclusive discounts, helpful reviews, and valuable recommendations. Start saving time and money today! *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners *Christian Devotional and Prayer Jou…
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Staff Pick: Clytemnestra by Constanza Casati
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4:15In this mini episode, Brooke of the Hampton Park Library recommends Clytemnestra by Constanza Casati, a retelling of Greek mythology focusing on Clytemnestra, the Queen of Mycenae and the wife of Agamemnon.By Forsyth County Public Library
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Staff Pick: The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by KJ Charles
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5:10In this mini episode, Brittany of the Post Road Library shares one of her favorite reads of the year: The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by KJ Charles, a historical romance set in Regency England.By Forsyth County Public Library
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In this mini episode, Anu of the Sharon Forks Library sits down with Amy Billings, Youth Services Supervisor at the Sharon Forks Library, for some children’s book recommendations on this summer’s theme: All Together Now. Books discussed in this episode: Animal Teams written by Caroline Stamps and illustrated by Charlotte Milner Boxitects by Kim Smi…
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Episode 63: I’M BAAACCK!!! My GRADUATION SPEECH, and MY PUBLIC Vow to God!!!
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14:02WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this EXTREMELY SPECIAL EPISODE, I Share why I have that accent, I somehow, miraculously graduated, and I share my public vowel that I made to God!!! Podcast Website:https://thegodcastwithbenj.wixsite.com/aminshelbyChat with me on… Instagram!! DM me questions you may have or something you’d like me to touch on in the show!!!——> …
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In this special mini episode, Ross speaks with Melissa of the Cumming Library about one of her favorite books, Persuasion by Jane Austen, and an upcoming Austen-themed program series happening this summer at our Cumming branch. Program Dates Regency Crafts with Jane Austen Friday Jun 9, 20232:00 PM - 4:00 PM Learn Regency Dance Saturday Jun 17, 202…
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Uncommon History - Mammoth Cave - Season #4 - Ep #4
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30:48Do you want an Uncommon History T-Shirt? https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Kroger Ship - Free Shipping on 1,000s of items - https://fxo.co/GgIg Book - Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners Click here: https://amzn.to/3CxYZZU Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women- https://amzn.to/3F2s2G0 Click the link to rec…
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Give Them Their Coins, Give Them Their Rights: When the Art Gets Political
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28:36We're back for season 2 of Run the Tape! In this episode, we discuss how music artists are standing in solidarity with drag performers against anti-LGBT legislation in the south, the WGA strike, and how the top three record labels are negotiating with major streaming platforms to legally protect artists from AI soundalikes. This episode is brought …
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Episode 62: DON’T BE ASHAMED OF YOUR HOPE!!!
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22:20WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this episode of the Godcast, I point out the hypocrite nature we inherit by being ashamed of our Savior, Jesus Christ!!! Podcast Website:https://thegodcastwithbenj.wixsite.com/aminshelbyChat with me on… Instagram!! DM me questions you may have or something you’d like me to touch on in the show!!!——> @Thegodcastwithbenjaminshelb…
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Uncommon History with Special Guest Kevin Otte from Haunted Discoveries
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32:00Book - Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners Click here: https://amzn.to/3CxYZZU Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women- https://amzn.to/3F2s2G0 Click the link to receive two free audiobooks from Audible: https://amzn.to/3uoIVVo Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Help Suppor…
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WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this BONUS EPISODE, I just wanted to take a minute to talk to my followers and express my gratitude!!! Podcast Website:https://thegodcastwithbenj.wixsite.com/aminshelbyChat with me on… Instagram!! DM me questions you may have or something you’d like me to touch on in the show!!!——> @Thegodcastwithbenjaminshelby https://www.inst…
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All Together Now! Your Summer Reading Preview
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12:31In this episode, Ross interviews Programming Manager Kim Ottesen about our upcoming Summer Reading Program, themed “All Together Now!” Join us for a sneak preview of programming and prizes. Summer Reading Kickoffs: Sharon Forks - May 30, 2023 Post Road - May 31, 2023 Cumming - June 1, 2023 Hampton Park - June 2, 2023 Important Dates: Summer Reading…
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Episode 61: A Rebel’s Rebirth with Antoine McGee | GOD STILL LOVES YOU, NO MATTER WHAT YOU THINK!!!
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1:03:03What’s up y’all!! Welcome to this week’s episode of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby!!! Today we have special guest Antoine McGee from the Studio 124 Podcast on and he talks with me about his salvation, his calling, his total rebellion against God, and his total rebirth back to Him!!! This is a special episode you WON’T want to miss!!!My GUEST APPE…
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A Small Boy's Recollections of the Civil War: A Personal Account of the Human Cost of Conflict by George F. Robertson
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26:51Book - Understanding the Bible made Easy: Bible Study Guide for beginners Click here: https://amzn.to/3CxYZZU Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women- https://amzn.to/3F2s2G0 Click the link to receive two free audiobooks from Audible: https://amzn.to/3uoIVVo Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Support thi…
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Episode 60: Interview with Filmmaker Brent McCorckle: The Love and the Power of Good
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1:04:17What’s up y’all!! Welcome to this week’s episode of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby!!! Today we have special guest Brent McCorckle, the co-director/composer of Jesus Revolution!!! He talks with me about his heart behind this film, the importance of love, and much, much more!!! This is a special episode you WON’T want to miss!!! BENJAMIN’S LINKS: P…
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Exploring the History of the Colonel Robert Patterson Cabin at Transylvania University S#4-E#1
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33:29Book - Understanding the Bible made Easy: Bible Study Guide for beginners Click here: https://amzn.to/3CxYZZU Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Women- https://amzn.to/3F2s2G0 Click the link to receive two free audiobooks from Audible: https://amzn.to/3uoIVVo Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Uncommon Hi…
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Chitra Divakaruni, author of One Amazing Thing, joins host Ross Gericke to talk about her inspiration for the novel, her literary influences, and the power of sharing stories. One Amazing Thing is the 2023 Forsyth Reads Together book selection.By Forsyth County Public Library
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Episode 59: Ps.119 PART XVI : Keeping Close to GOD in the Good Times and Bad with Charlie Banks!
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1:02:54What’s up y’all!! Welcome to this week’s episode of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby!!! Today we have special guest Charlie Banks from The Young Minds Podcast on for part TWO of TWO and he talks with me about the following God even when it’s hard, the gift and curse of our own free will, we go on a few rabbit trails, and much, much more!!! This is …
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Episode 58: Jesus Revolution (2023) is… MOVIE REVIEW!!
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45:47WELCOME FRIENDS!! On this SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby, I review the big screen hit, “Jesus Revolution” to see how the film handles the topic, and dive deep into the meanings and the biblical truths of this story!!!! JOKE OF THE WEEK:Did you hear about the dinosaur pig movie that came out last year? It’s titled “Jurassi…
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Episode 57: Ps.119 PART XV : The Shining Light of the Scripture with CHARLIE BANKS (1 of 2)
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49:58What’s up y’all!! Welcome to this week’s episode of the Godcast with Benjamin Shelby!!! Today we have special guest Charlie Banks from The Young Minds Podcast on for part ONE of TWO and he talks with me about the beginning of a possible new revival, how God’s word lights up our very dark world, and much, much more!!! This is a special episode you W…
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History and True Crime collide! Dr. Erin Bush, professor at the University of North Georgia, discusses violent women, death dioramas, and her upcoming talk at the Post Road Library on how the murder of the Bailey sisters affected the Temperance movement in Georgia. She also previews her new book Under the Guise of Protection: Wayward Girls, Eugenic…
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Women in Music: Legacy and Longevity ft. Lynn Davis
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38:42In this episode, we're diving into new studies from the University Of Southern California Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Report, which provides stats on the state of gender inclusion in entertainment, and examining how our willingness to discover new music evolves with age. At the round table, we're talking to music industry vet Lynn Davis about ho…
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