Best John Camacho Podcasts (2025)

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EXTENDED: Boosting Mosquito Immunity to Fight Malaria (with Emma Camacho) 7:38

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Too much can kill the mosquito — too little can also kill it. But the right amount can strengthen the mosquito's defenses and stop malaria transmission. Today, the Goldilocks dose. Emma Camacho shares how a natural compound called L-DOPA strengthens mosquitoes' defenses at just the right concentration, revealing a new way to block malaria transmiss…

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Genesis 2:8-17 Why God Made Adam From The Ground Outside of Eden | Ep. 4 43:04

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Today we're reading Genesis 2:8-17. Did you know that Adam was NOT made in the garden of Eden? Technically, he was made from the dust outside of Eden. And, there’s a deeper reason why. You might not agree with this interpretation, but give me a chance to prove this viewpoint from the Scriptures. See, this small revelation blew my mind once I realiz…

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EXTENDED: Baby Wraps and Malaria – A New Tool to Protect Young Children (with Ross Boyce) 11:19

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In sub-Saharan Africa, mothers often carry their babies on their backs in colorful cotton wraps called lesu. Could treating these wraps with insecticide help prevent malaria? Dr. Ross Boyce discusses a groundbreaking study in Uganda showing that permethrin-treated wraps significantly reduce malaria in infants – and further, what this could mean for…

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Genesis 2:1-7 The Other Creation Story You Didn’t Know Was In The Bible | Ep. 3 34:00

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Today we're reading Genesis 2:1-7. Most of us are familiar with the creation story of Genesis 1. But, did you know, there’s a second creation story in Genesis 2? This particular story reveals some details we don’t see in Genesis 1, and we should be asking why. For example, why are we given a detailed account of Adam’s creation? Why is he made from …

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Insecticide-Treated Baby Wraps Cut Malaria Cases by Two-Thirds in Uganda 1:29

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A new study in rural western Uganda finds that treating baby-carrying cloths, or lesu, with an insecticide with modest repellent effect significantly reduces malaria infections in young children. Transcript In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, mothers carry their young children on their backs in colorful cotton wraps called lesu. Could treating the…

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Ryan the Lion: A Journey of Faith and Friendship 25:01

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Send us a text Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Ryan Iarossi, also known as "Ryan the Lion." From his early days in competitive soccer to his profound spiritual awakening, Ryan shares how unexpected friendships and a rekindled faith have shaped his life. Discover how his involvement with Catholic Christian Outreach has transformed h…

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The Road to Resilience with AJ De La Rosa 57:57

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Send us a text Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of AJ De La Rosa, a former athlete whose life took a transformative turn. From the soccer fields of Miami to a profound spiritual awakening, AJ shares his story of resilience, faith, and the power of community. Discover how a life-altering accident became a catalyst for personal growth a…

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68: Becoming Your Next with Cara-Lyn Giovanniello (Explore how Cara-Lyn uncovers the courage, trust, and self-belief behind every great transformation) 1:00:54

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Starring: Michael Newborn (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelnewborn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) John Ballenger (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@john-ballenger53⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Guest: Cara-Lyn Giovanniello https://www.linkedin.com/in/cara-lyn-giovanniello-pcc/ https://clgcoaching.com/ Network/Produced by: Seltzer Kings (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@seltzerkings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠seltzerkings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Theme Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saint Josh⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Genesis 1:9-31 10 Things Christians Miss In The Creation Story of The Bible | Ep. 2 50:03

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Today we're reading Genesis 1:9-31 and looking at the last four days of the creation story of the Bible. Most of us are familiar with the creation story of Genesis 1. But, did you know, this single chapter is packed FULL of hidden treasure? There’s so much revelation here. But, we need to take our time to recognize certain details that often get ov…

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Rediscovering Faith with Ana Munley 34:04

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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ana Munley as she shares her journey of faith, family, and personal growth. From her roots in Venezuela to her life in Florida, Ana opens up about her spiritual awakening and the challenges she faced along the way. Discover how Ana's commitment to her Catholic faith has shaped her life, her …

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Genesis 1:1-8 This Is NOT The Creation Story We Were Taught In Church (Here's Why) | Ep. 1 38:22

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In the beginning God created the Heavens and the earth. The creation story of Genesis 1 is FULL of hidden treasures that most Christians zoom right by. The whole narrative of redemption flows out of this origin story. And, you’re about to see how deeply symbolic this chapter really is. To unpack the depths of this creation story, we need to address…

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Addressing James 2: Faith Without Works Is Dead | Livestream October 21 2025 1:49:52

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Recently, a fellow brother named Johnny Chang posted a video teaching on James 2:14-15. The main statement being addressed was "faith without works is dead." In this livestream podcast, we are going to address his claims biblically and see what the Bible says, as well as a number of other biblical topics. View the episode outline below. A Brief Dev…

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#170 Letters to Cleo (Go) with Stella from Stella & the Very Messed/Cruiserweight 57:57

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Stella from Stella & the Very Messed/Cruiserweight joins the show to talk about Letters to Cleo and GO!

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Can Christians Celebrate Halloween? | Livestream October 14 2025 1:42:50

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Can Christians celebrate Halloween? In this livestream podcast, we are diving into the topic of Halloween as well as a number of other biblical topics. View the episode outline below. A Brief Devotional On Living Free Unpacking Halloween According to Scripture The Origin and Development Of Halloween Redeeming and Rejecting Pagan Practices In The Bi…

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Grace Foy: A Journey of Faith and Mission 34:34

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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Grace Foy as she shares her incredible journey from Donegal, Ireland, to serving as a missionary in Canada with NET Ministries. Discover how Grace navigated challenges, embraced her faith, and found her calling in evangelization. Through personal stories and powerful insights, Grace reveals …

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Finding Purpose with Brother Bernardo Ross 52:14

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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brother Bernardo Ross, a Legionary of Christ, as he shares his journey of faith and discovery. From his roots in San Antonio, Texas, to his studies in Rome, Brother Bernardo opens up about his spiritual transformation, the challenges of discerning his vocation, and the profound impact of aut…

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67: Start With A Win with Adam Contos (Learn How Adam’s Path From Street Hustle to the C-Suite Teaches Momentum, Growth, and Lasting Success) 59:11

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Starring: Michael Newborn (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelnewborn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) John Ballenger (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@john-ballenger53⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Guest: Adam Contos https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcontos/ https://www.adamcontos.com/ Network/Produced by: Seltzer Kings (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@seltzerkings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠seltzerkings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Theme Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saint Josh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen Here: Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Season 2 E 08: Teaching Social Dance Classes Makes Students More Polite, Confident, and Less Awkward 8:19

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What if your PE class could teach you how to be more confident, more polite, and less awkward — all while having a blast? In this episode of the Chesteron Academy St. Finbar podcast, Ms. Kaiser joins us to share how she’s bringing swing, line, and English country dancing to the PE curriculum at Chesterton Academy. It’s not just exercise — it’s a fu…

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Embracing Truth with Jake Downing 39:13

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Send us a text Join us as we delve into the profound spiritual journey of Jake Downing, a man whose life was transformed by a powerful encounter with Jesus. From a childhood marked by challenges and skepticism, Jake's path led him through a series of life-changing experiences, culminating in a vivid vision that ignited his conversion to Catholicism…

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Unapologetically Catholic with Matt Poole 44:04

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Send us a text In this episode, Matt Poole opens up about his conversion from Protestantism to Catholicism, a journey filled with introspection and discovery. Growing up in a Southern Baptist Church, Matt faced many questions about his faith, leading him to explore Catholic teachings. Hear how his quest for deeper understanding and connection broug…

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Season 2 E 07: Why Skipping the Classics Is Failing Our Students (And How Chesterton Academy Fixes That) 14:21

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Are high school students truly connecting with what they read—or just checking off assignments? In this episode, Mr. Tony Licari shares how his unique background—from teaching nuclear power in the Navy to leading English and Science at Chesterton Academy St. Finbar—shapes a powerful, structured approach to literature that helps even struggling read…

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Episode 49: John 16:25-33 Jesus Defeated Darkness, But Satan Still Rules The World? 1:13:32

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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The Goldilocks Dose: Modulating Mosquito Diet to Control Malaria 1:19

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Feeding mosquitoes L-DOPA can either strengthen their defences against malaria or shorten their lifespan — showing that in vector control, the dose makes the difference Transcript As with all medicine, the dose determines whether something helps or harms. Researchers recently looked at a substance commonly found in mosquito habitats that might form…

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God's Providence with Father Marc-André 45:42

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Send us a text Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Fr. Marc-André Veselovsky, a Jesuit priest from Ottawa. Discover how his faith was shaped by a devout family, transformative experiences with Catholic Christian Outreach, and a profound personal relationship with God. Fr. Marc-André shares pivotal moments, from his initial doubts to h…

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66: Strength Through Struggle with Giovanna Camacho (Discover How Giovanna’s Journey from Foster Care to NASA Teaches Resilience, Reinvention, and Finding Your True Path) 1:00:30

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Starring: Michael Newborn (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelnewborn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) John Ballenger (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@john-ballenger53⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Guest: Giovanna Camacho https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovanna-camacho-668998162/ https://www.instagram.com/dat_cherry_girl_/ Network/Produced by: Seltzer Kings (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@seltzerkings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠seltzerkings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Theme Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saint Josh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ L…

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Season 2 E 06: Why the Modern Education System Is Ugly—And How Chesterton Academy Is Fighting Back 15:11

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What if the key to shaping virtuous, well-rounded young minds isn’t STEM—but beauty? Welcome to the Chesterton Academy St. Finbar's podcast where we seek to inspire and inform you about all the things related to the wonders of Classical Education through the lens of the Catholic Faith. I am your host, Laura Camacho. In this conversation, Mrs. Emily…

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Episode 48: John 16:16-24 And The Deeper Reason Jesus Compares His Death To Childbirth 1:03:21

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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SPECIAL: Hackathons for Malaria Genetic Epidemiology (with Bryan Greenhouse) 10:45

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How do you turn vast amounts of genetic data into actionable insight – efficiently and accurately? Professor Bryan Greenhouse of UCSF discusses a series of "hackathons" at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute (JHMRI) that bring together scientists from around the world to tackle one of the biggest challenges in malaria research: analyzing p…

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Episode 47: John 15:26-16:15 And 11 Functions of The Holy Spirit 1:51:09

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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From Brokenness to Beloved: Isabella’s Journey of Healing and Surrender 36:17

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Send us a text Join us for a heartfelt episode as we follow Isabella's courageous journey through eating disorder recovery. Discover the challenges she faced, the triumphs she celebrated, and the invaluable lessons she learned along the way. Isabella's story is one of resilience, hope, and the power of self-discovery. Tune in to hear how she naviga…

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Answering the Call with Fr. Sebastian 22:01

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Send us a text Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Fr. Sebastian, a man whose unwavering faith and dedication led him to embrace the calling of priesthood. In this episode, Fr. Sebastian shares the pivotal moments and challenges that shaped his spiritual path, offering insights into the profound impact of faith on his life. Discover t…

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Season 2 E 05: How Music Theory, Choir, and Sacred Beauty Shape Minds at Chesterton Academy St. Finbar 16:02

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What if music education could do more than teach your child how to sing—what if it could unlock beauty, discipline, and deeper human connection? In today’s episode, Dr. Valentino Piran, Music Director at Chesterton Academy of St. Finbar, shares how a foundation in classical and sacred music shapes not just students’ talent, but their souls, minds, …

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EXTENDED: From River Blindness to Malaria Control – The Ivermectin Story (with Carlos Chaccour and Joseph Mwangangi) 11:33

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In Kwale, Kenya, where bed nets alone can't stop malaria, researchers are testing ivermectin – a drug long used to treat parasitic infections – as a new way to kill mosquitoes. Trials show a 26% drop in malaria cases and added benefits against other mosquito-borne diseases, suggesting ivermectin could be a scalable, community-driven tool in the fig…

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Melodies of Faith with Marie Miller 23:23

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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, we dive into the profound influence of faith on Marie Miller's musical journey. As a Catholic singer-songwriter, Marie shares how her spirituality shapes her art, from singing for Pope Francis to creating music that resonates with her faith. Discover how saints like St. Therese and Blessed Carlo Acutis insp…

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A Corporate Catholic with Kai Summer 37:33

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Send us a text In this compelling episode, we explore the transformative journey of Kai Summer, a young woman whose path from the serene landscapes of Maui to the bustling life of a college student led to a profound rediscovery of faith. Kai candidly shares her struggles with belief during her time at a secular university, the pivotal moments that …

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65: Reclaiming Real Connection with Joey Odom (What Missing One Moment Taught Him About Life, Family and Focus) 1:00:57

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Starring: Michael Newborn (⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelnewborn⁠⁠⁠⁠) John Ballenger (⁠⁠⁠⁠@john-ballenger53⁠⁠⁠⁠) Guest: Joey Odom https://www.goaro.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeyodom Network/Produced by: Seltzer Kings (⁠⁠⁠⁠@seltzerkings⁠⁠⁠⁠) (⁠⁠⁠⁠seltzerkings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠) Theme Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Saint Josh⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen Here: Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/71…

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Episode 46: John 15:18-25 And The Truth About Being Aliens In This World 1:06:31

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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Season 2 E 04 Geometry, Latin and Theology to Build Better, Smarter Thinkers 12:34

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Is your high-schooler ready to thrive in a classical classroom where Latin, logic, and scripture aren’t just subjects—but tools for life? In this episode, meet Ms. Rachel Willoughby, a dynamic educator bringing years of experience in faith formation and high school instruction to Chesterton Academy. She shares how subjects like Latin and Euclidean …

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Ivermectin's Potential in the Fight Against Malaria 1:31

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A new study in Kenya shows that mass drug administration of ivermectin safely reduced malaria cases by 26%, offering a promising supplement to insecticide-based prevention. Transcript Bed nets and insecticides are commonly used to prevent malaria transmission. But insecticide resistance is making those tools less effective. There's a growing intere…

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64: Build Your Breakaway with Michaella Gallina (Lessons in Financial Independence and Fearless Reinvention from Wall Street to Life on Her Terms) 55:20

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Starring: Michael Newborn (⁠⁠⁠@michaelnewborn⁠⁠⁠) John Ballenger (⁠⁠⁠@john-ballenger53⁠⁠⁠) Guest: Michaella Gallina https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaellag/ https://www.michaellagallina.com/ Network/Produced by: Seltzer Kings (⁠⁠⁠@seltzerkings⁠⁠⁠) (⁠⁠⁠seltzerkings.com⁠⁠⁠) Theme Music by ⁠⁠⁠Saint Josh⁠⁠⁠ Listen Here: Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.…

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#169 RKL (Rock-n-Roll Nightmare) with Beau from Avail 1:32:01

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Beau Butler from Avail joins the show to discuss RKL's 1987 record Rock-n-Roll Nightmare.

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Episode 45: John 15:12-17 The Truth About Being A Friend of God 1:34:14

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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EXTENDED: The Turning Point – What Drives Malaria to Become Severe? (with Mark Travassos, Mahamadou Ali Thera and Rafal Sobota) 13:33

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Focusing on patients in Mali, researchers examine why some children develop life-threatening complications like cerebral malaria or severe malarial anemia. With Mark Travassos (University of Maryland School of Medicine), Mahamadou Ali Thera (University of Science Techniques and Technologies of Bamako), and Rafal Sobota (Northwestern University). Ab…

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Season 2 E 03: The Wonderful World of Sports at CASF with Coach Patrick Lausi 16:18

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Ever wonder what happens to sports for students in the classical Catholic education setting? In this behind-the-scenes episode, coach Patrick Lausi joins host Laura Camacho to reveal what’s coming in terms of sports as Chesterton Academy of St. Finn Bar prepares to open its doors. Athletics are key to reimagining education through the Chesterton le…

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Episode 44: John 15:7-14 What Jesus Really Meant When He Said “Keep My Commandments” 1:39:44

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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Finding Hope with Erin & Jesse Benson 34:18

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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, join Erin and Jesse Benson as they share their powerful journey through life's challenges, including addiction, faith, and family. Discover how their unwavering faith and resilience led them to overcome adversity and find hope and healing. Their story is a testament to the strength of love, the power of red…

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The Simple Catholic with Matthew Chicoine 29:09

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Matthew Chicoine to explore his profound journey of faith and personal growth. Matthew opens up about the trials and triumphs that have defined his path, from enduring personal losses to finding solace and strength in his faith. Through candid storytelling, he shares how these experiences have not on…

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Episode 43: John 15:1-6 What Jesus Means When He Says "Apart From Me You Can Do Nothing" 1:49:13

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In this series, we are diving deep into the Gospel of John! Not only will this be a verse by verse study of John's Gospel, but this will be so much more. If you want a deep understanding of John, this is the study for you! Support This Ministry If You Have Been Impacted! Your Support Allows This Ministry To Create More Content & Resources That Equi…

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What Severe Malaria Cases Have In Common 1:27

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Although severe malaria presents in different clinical forms – such as cerebral malaria or severe malarial anemia – a new study reveals that all severe cases have one thing in common: a shared inflammatory signature Transcript Whilst most cases of malaria are mild, some take a dangerous turn. In severe cases, the malaria parasite can overwhelm the …

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Season 2 E 02: What Incoming Freshmen Can Expect at Chesterton Academy 13:33

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Ever wonder what sets a classical Catholic education apart—especially when it’s built from the ground up with joy, wisdom, and purpose? In this behind-the-scenes episode, Headmistress Dr. Michelle McCoy joins host Laura Camacho to reveal what’s happening as Chesterton Academy of St. Finn Bar prepares to open its doors. From faculty selection to cur…