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The Chara Project podcast is for anyone interested in learning how to explore and understand the Bible, no matter your faith background. Tune in regularly as our team helps you build confidence in studying the Bible on your own and with your neighbor. Each podcast complements content found at www.thecharaproject.com.
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“All that you touch, You Change. All that you Change, Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change.” - Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower It's 2024 and I feel like I’ve lived 10 lives in the span of 9 years. As a business owner As a mom As a wife As a daughter As myself In 2015 I cofounded Black Girl Curls to educate consumers on natural hair after an article we cowrote went viral. In 2019 we started a podcast named Curls Disrupted that rankled the internet. Now . . . the world is differe ...
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Welcome to the My Ministry Mission podcast where faith's transformative power comes to life. Sit back and relax as we dive into God’s Word together, finding hope, guidance, and inspiration for our lives. Remember to visit me at myministrymission.com to get more information, contact me, become a guest, and so much more. God has placed a calling to ministry in my heart, and I’m answering that call, sharing my journey of faith, tackling tough questions, and encouraging you to live boldly for Ch ...
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To Faithful Men

Tommy Sacran

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To Faithful Men is a project that was started by Tommy Sacran in 2006 to digitize and preserve old sermon and study tapes of Elder Wiley Flanagan, Elder Hassell Wallis, and Elder Mike Strevel – all whom have gone on to be with the Lord. Each of these men had fruitful ministries full of instruction and encouragement. They were pastors and teachers, and they studied to teach and train up other ministers to continue in the ways of truth. Their ministries are still a blessing and influence to ma ...
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What would happen if we as a church and community spent 40 days sitting at the feet of Jesus, listening to his teachings? That’s the question we asked ourselves as we began this project. There is a tangible difference that is meant to be present in the life of someone who has been with Jesus. Walking with Him, spending time in His presence, and sitting under His teaching has a transforming effect that will leave the world around us amazed. What would it look like if we made it a priority to ...
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In this installment of the Parable Project, Laura and I will dive into two separate parables that are similar yet different. The Parables of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl of Great Price. Both of these can be found back to back in Matthew 13:44-46. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 13:11-12; 1 Corinthians 2:7-8; Matthew 13:44-46 My Ministry Mi…
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This episode is the beginning of a brand new series called “Kingdom Living” and over the next 9 episodes of this series I plan to walk through Matthew chapters 5 through 7 and talk about what Jesus said and how it flipped lives upside down, and continues to do so today. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 4:23–25; Matthew 5:1–2; Matthew 7:28–29; Ma…
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Today we’re going to focus in on Proverbs 3:5-6, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight,” References to Bible Verses: Proverbs 3:5-6; Psalm 28:7; Isaiah 26:3; Mark 12:30; Isaiah 55:8–9; 1 Corinthians 1:25; James 1:5; Romans 12:1–2; Psalm 37:…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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We get the pleasure of spending time with Michael Platinum-Williams to give us the Husband’s side of a Biblical marriage. Michael is a Creator, a godly man, and just a joy to speak with. So guys, I hope you’re paying attention because you’re about to get some serious wisdom dropped on you! Michael's Links: The Faithful Creative - YouTube Channel Fa…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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Join me for this amazing conversation with Byron Easterling who spent 40 years traveling the globe ministering in various platforms following the lead of the Holy Spirit. He’s an author, a speaker, a philanthropist and now he is a content creator on Substack. Interesting Links: Amazon.com: Byron Easterling: books, biography, latest update EXP Weekl…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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Today, we’re diving deep into the significance of Easter and why it stands as the cornerstone of Christianity. We’ll walk through the powerful events of Holy Week—from Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem to His betrayal, crucifixion, and the empty tomb that changed everything. Links: Farewell Discourse - My Ministry Mission - Before Jesus was cr…
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In today’s culture, biblical gender roles are often misunderstood, sometimes even seen as outdated or oppressive, or even purposely twisted to paint the picture of malicious and sexist behavior. But is that what God really intended? Today, I want to explore what Scripture actually teaches about the roles of men and women in the home, we’ll address …
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Today we have the privilege of speaking with Blessing Platinum-Williams. She has lead a very eventful life in her short time on this earth, and has been gifted with the wisdom to cling to God every step of the way. Interesting Links: Jesus My Hero - Jesus My Hero is a tool for parents and children alike, designed to help young readers manage their …
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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Today I get the privilege of welcoming back Mark Collins. I had him on my podcast back in July of 2024, episode 73 if you’d like to go look up that episode and he also joined us in a Fellowship & Faith conversation last August in episode 76. Well, he’s back today to talk about Mastering your Life in 2025! Only this time, his focus has been refined …
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In today’s episode, I’ll explore what Scripture teaches about being a faithful witness, engaging in meaningful conversations, and praying for those who don’t yet know God. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 5:16; Colossians 4:5-6; James 1:22; Proverbs 15:1; 2 Timothy 2:24-25; Romans 12:18; 1 Corinthians 9:22; Ecclesiastes 3:7; Mark 2:17; 1 Timothy…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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In this episode, Laura and I will jump into one of the most well-known and, in my opinion, a foundational parables in scripture, the Parable of the Sower found in Matthew 13, Mark 4, and Luke 8. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 13:1–23; Mark 4:1–20; Luke 8:4–15; James 1:5 My Ministry Mission Information Website: https://myministrymission.com/ Be…
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In today’s episode, we’re going to tackle this tough but necessary topic head-on. We’ll explore depression from a biblical perspective, looking at key figures like Elijah, David, and even Jesus in His darkest moments. We’ll confront the misconception that mental struggles equate to weak faith and discuss how believers can seek help while still hold…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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In this episode I have the great privilege of introducing an amazing worship leader, recording artist, and storyteller, Jay Davids, who has a passion for creating music that shares hope, redemption, and the beauty of God’s grace Jay David's Links: ‎Jay Davids - Apple Music Jay Davids Songs and Music | Spotify Jay Davids YouTube Jay Davids Instagram…
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In this episode I would like to explore how Jesus has commanded us to love our neighbors, and lets talk about what that looks like in today’s world. Let’s see if we can answer the question, “How can we reclaim a sense of community?” and not just in our neighborhood, but also in our churches, our work places, and just our everyday lives. Important L…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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Joining us for this episode is Drew Hall who is an author, educator, and pastor. We'll talk about his book “How To Keep it Real” and how God inspired him to write both of his books. Find out how this amazing man balances public education, ministry, and writing while also being a family man and coming on my podcast. Drew Hall Social Media & Books: H…
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Come join Pastor Danny and Phil look at 2 Samuel 4. https://www.instagram.com/parableproject2024?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Straight from the office of Westman Specialty Contracting. Thanks for the space and the support. Check out Pastor Danny's sermons on www.youtube.com/@KillarneyChurch Pianist- Jenice Neufeld Than…
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In this episode, we’re kicking off a new series exploring these incredible parables by explaining why Jesus used parables. So grab a coffee, settle in, and join us as we dive deep into this amazing journey of faith! References to Bible Verses: John 13:34-35; Matthew 13:10; Isaiah 6:9-10; Matthew 12:22-32; Luke 18:9 My Ministry Mission Information W…
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As we study the Bible, we see that the authors used a variety of literary styles to communicate to people in a way they would understand. In fact, there are 9 major literary styles found in the Bible, including Law, Narrative, Poetry, Wisdom, Prophecy, Gospels, Parables, Letters, and Apocalyptic. Commonly used in their culture, the original hearers…
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Come join Pastor Danny and Phil look at 2 Samuel 4. https://www.instagram.com/parableproject2024?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Straight from the office of Westman Specialty Contracting. Thanks for the space and the support. Check out Pastor Danny's sermons on www.youtube.com/@KillarneyChurch Pianist- Jenice Neufeld Than…
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In today’s episode, we’ll explore two key passages in Matthew and Mark and how these teachings challenge us to evaluate how we live as stewards of the time, talents, and responsibilities God has entrusted to us. What does it mean to truly live in readiness? How do we guard against complacency and distractions in our faith journey? References to Bib…
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Come join Pastor Danny and Phil look at 1 Samuel 22-24. https://www.instagram.com/parableproject2024?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Straight from the office of Westman Specialty Contracting. Thanks for the space and the support. Check out Pastor Danny's sermons on www.youtube.com/@KillarneyChurch Pianist- Jenice Neufeld …
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Together, we’ll unpack the scriptures where Jesus warns us of the unexpected nature of His coming and provides a roadmap for living in readiness. We’ll also reflect on the dangers of distraction and complacency, and how to cultivate a heart that stays awake and alert. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 24:37-39; Mark 13:32-36; Philippians 2:7; Deu…
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As we enter into the New Year, we can often set New Year's resolutions - incorporating good habits, shedding bad habits and overall having a renewed mind as we start a new calendar year. At The Chara Project, our prayer for you this New Year, is that you can know and understand God and His character from studying His Word, so that you trust Him mor…
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Come join Pastor Danny and Phil look at The Book of Job. https://www.instagram.com/parableproject2024?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Straight from the office of Westman Specialty Contracting. Thanks for the space and the support. Check out Pastor Danny's sermons on www.youtube.com/@KillarneyChurch Pianist- Jenice Neufeld…
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As we continue the series on the Olivet Discourse, we get to dive into a lesson filled with wisdom, urgency and hope. The Fig tree was a wonderful metaphor that Jesus used to teach us about discernment and preparedness and to recognize the signs of changing seasons as we anticipate the fulfillment of God’s promises. References to Bible Verses: Roma…
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We’re diving into one of the more awe-inspiring moments in Scripture—Jesus’ description of His second coming. This isn’t just a symbolic event or hidden moment; it’s a cosmic, undeniable reality that will shake the heavens and the earth and forever change human history. References to Bible Verses: Romans 13:11; Matthew 24:29-31; Mark 13:24-27; Luke…
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As we enter into the New Year, we can often set New Year's resolutions - incorporating good habits, shedding bad habits and overall having a renewed mind as we start a new calendar year. Our prayer for you this New Year, stems from Hebrews 12:1-2, that says, "let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with e…
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We continue on our journey through the Olivet Discourse, a profound prophetic teaching from Jesus. In this episode we’ll more from Matthew 24 and Mark 12, a time Jesus describes as unparalleled in history. A season of unimaginable suffering and upheaval. References to Bible Verses: Matthew 24:21-28; Mark 13:19-23; Daniel 12:1; Revelation 7:14; 2 Ti…
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Let's take a journey of thankfulness. First, we’ll reflect on the blessings of the past year—those big and small moments where God’s faithfulness shone through. Then, we’ll dive into how we can cultivate gratitude even in the midst of life’s challenges. Finally, we’ll look ahead to the new year and explore practical ways to make thankfulness a dail…
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Today, we’re going to explore these questions and together, we’ll separate fact from fiction, address some common misconceptions, and rediscover the joy of keeping Christ at the center of Christmas. So, grab a cup of hot cocoa or settle in wherever you are—this is one Christmas conversation you don’t want to miss! References to Bible Verses: John 1…
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Today we’re diving into one of the most intriguing and challenging topics in Biblical prophecy ... the “Abomination of Desolation.” I will try to unpack the historical context, prophetic implications, and practical applications for us as believers. Whether you’re a seasoned student of prophecy or encountering these concepts for the first time, this…
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We've been studying Biblical prophesy a lot this year, and what better way to highlight the reason for Christmas than through a few Old Testament prophecies that point to Jesus' birth. Join the Chara Project team, as they focus on 3 types of Old Testament prophecies that are highlighted in Matthew’s gospel account of the Christmas story: the lineag…
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In this episode we’ll explore Matthew 24:9-14, Mark 13:9-13, and Luke 21:12-19 which provide powerful warnings for the early church where persecution was a daily reality, and how these warnings resonate in the lives of Christians today References to Bible Verses: John 15:18-20; Matthew 24:9-14; Mark 13:9-13; Luke 21:12-19; Acts 14:22; Philippians 1…
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In this episode, I’d like to dive into the rich Christian origins of Thanksgiving ... An incredible holiday that, for many, is just about family, food, and a little football. But there is so much more to this wonderful day than what we see on the surface. At its heart, Thanksgiving is about faith, gratitude, and giving thanks to God, no mater the c…
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Today my special guest is Monica Hansen from The Graceful Warrior podcast. Monica was a Sargent in the army, and knows the pain and torment that returns with many of our soldiers. After running from Jesus for most of her life, she turned to face him and let our savior unburden her heart and soul, and now through her podcast she helps others underst…
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