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This weekly podcast provides an informal and informative look at church history. Join us each week as we take a brief break from the present to go exploring the past. Travel back in time as we look at the people, events, and even the places that have shaped the story of Christianity. Each episode offers an easily digestible glimpse of how the eternal, unchangeable God has worked in the church over prior generations and how this can encourage us today. This is our story—our family history.
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TRIBES is a collection of people who are threaded together in the colourful tapestry of God. We are a diverse party of people that are focused on Christ, community and conversations. TRIBES is based out of Perth, Australia.
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Family Baptist Church

Family Baptist Church

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Welcome to Family Baptist Church's Podcast channel! Dive into the rich tapestry of Bible truths as we build community, assist individuals, and restore families. Our mission is to nurture growth in God's grace, paving the way for a fulfilling life. Discover the vision of Family Baptist Church, guided by Pastor Ricky Georges and situated in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. For additional details, visit us at https://fbcnyc.org.
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The Woven Psalms

Rock Hill Community Church

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The Woven Psalms is a reflective, unhurried, and practical podcast about praying every psalm in the Bible. The psalms teach us how to live in a relationship with God, and this podcast aims to be a guide through the rich tapestry of these ancient texts so that we can experience their wisdom and weave them into our lives. Learn more at www.wovenpsalms.com.
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Established in 1948, Central Lutheran Church has been a beacon of faith and community in Elk River, Minnesota, for more than seven decades. Led by our dedicated Lead Pastor, Ryan Braley, we are a congregation deeply rooted in family values and intergenerational connection. Central Lutheran Church offers two services every Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM, welcoming individuals and families of all ages to join us in worship and fellowship. Our services and activities are thoughtfully designed t ...
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FaithCast

Faith Baptist Visalia

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A captivating podcast that delves into the rich tapestry of theological insights and applies them to the everyday life. Hosted by Faith Baptist Church of Visalia California, this thought-provoking series explores the profound depths of theology while offering practical wisdom for your journey growing in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
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Welcome to 'Threads of Faith,' the podcast where the vibrant tapestry of Christ Community Church Kansas City comes to life. Sharing thought-provoking written and spoken insights crafted to nourish your faith and embolden you to make a lasting impact in your community for Christ. As the name implies, our community is bound together by threads of faith, weaving a beautiful narrative of shared beliefs, experiences, and devotion. Dive into the enriching tapestry of faith through our insightful a ...
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Delve into the captivating narrative of 'The Church History Podcast,' a remarkable journey that unfolds the history of God's Church from the time of Jesus Christ to the present day. Hosted by Lorelee Siemens, this podcast brings to life the inspiring stories of men and women who, guided by the Holy Spirit, dedicated their lives to Jesus Christ. Experience the rich tapestry of the Church's evolution, one episode at a time, as Lorelee skillfully recounts the challenges, triumphs, and unwaverin ...
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Tapestry is a church focused on expressing the Gospel through the arts. We are based in the Phoenix Metro Area. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tapestryartchurch/support
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One New Man

Israel Story + Present Witness

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The One New Man podcast is a wide-ranging conversation about Israel, the Jewish people, the Church, and our cultural moment concerning these topics. It is an ongoing conversation between a Messianic Jew, John Myers, and a Gentile Christian, Christopher Kuehl. John is the founder of The Israel Story, and Chris is the founder of Present Witness. Together, they form the One New Man. You can expect conversations around Christian Zionism, biblical covenants, replacement theology, dispensationalis ...
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God has given us a compelling vision to be a diverse community of faith that engages Champaign/Urbana in all its complexity with the simple timeless Gospel of Jesus Christ in a way that empowers people to be set free from sin to live for Jesus by experiencing the practical teaching of God's word and passionate worship of the one triune God in the context of a loving community.
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In each episode, we sit down with a diverse array of guests – real people with real stories. From all walks of life, they've faced trials, tribulations, and moments of darkness that could have easily consumed them. But instead, they discovered a guiding light that led them to Jesus, igniting a spark of hope that turned their lives around in ways they could have never imagined. In "The Life Stories Podcast", we dive deep into the personal accounts of our guests as they share their experiences ...
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This podcast channel is dedicated to enriching your spiritual journey with Catholic content, with a particular focus on the Maronite tradition. It brings you insightful talks and lectures that delve into various aspects of the Christian faith; and allows you to dive deep into the rich tapestry of Maronite spirituality. “The Family of Saint Sharbel Podcasts” also shares inspiring healing testimonials, giving testament to the extraordinary divine interventions that, through the intercession of ...
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The From Grace To Grace Podcast is a thought-provoking LDS podcast where two friends, explore the rich tapestry of gospel topics. Through open-hearted discussions, we aim to navigate the diverse landscapes of faith, doctrine, and personal belief. Join us as we journey together, seeking to understand, respect, and find common ground within the Latter-day Saint community. Each episode promises to be a bridge between differing views, fostering a space of unity, enlightenment, and grace.
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Dr. Chip Bennett reveals some of the amazing hidden themes of the Bible. We say “hidden” because most people today don’t know about them. But the early church fathers, taking cues from Jesus and Paul, discovered that the scriptures are an integrated tapestry that has common themes spread throughout. Not only will you look at the Bible differently, but you’ll also see another reason why the Bible— written by about 40 authors over 1,500 years— must have a Divine Mind behind it.
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"Retiring and Aspiring" is a unique podcast that bridges the wisdom of experience with the enthusiasm of ambition. Hosted by Mitchell Leach, a pastoral candidate with a vision to lead, this podcast delves into the insightful world of retired pastors who have completed their journey in church leadership. Each episode features candid conversations with these seasoned leaders, uncovering the rich tapestry of their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Listeners, whether aspiring pastors or tho ...
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Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery

The Doctrine of Discovery Project

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We launch this Podcast with Columbus’ arrival to the “New World.” This event issued forth the “Age of Discovery.” Although we were taught Columbus was in search of spices, he was actually sailing under 15th century Papal edicts known as the Doctrines of Christian Discovery [DOCD]. Following the fall of Constantinople, these Papal Bulls were issued to legitimate Portugal’s exploits in extracting gold in West Africa and capturing slaves. By 1492, the Transatlantic slave trade began with Columb ...
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Resilient Faith

Brentwood Presbyterian Church

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Welcome to Resilient Faith, a podcast to support your journey to live a fully present life, and a deeper understanding of the resilient power within you. Opportunities to find deeper resilience within ourselves can come when life seems most challenging. This podcast is to help you develop that resilience and connection with God. Being Resilient and having power starts with Faith. Resilient Faith is sponsored by Brentwood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, CA. Our Podcast is Produced by Jani ...
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Welcome to The Carolina Conference Camp Meeting podcast, a gateway to a religious gathering in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Join us as we delve into the core values and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church through engaging sermons, enlightening discussions, and inspiring testimonies. Discover the rich traditions and customs that make the Carolina Conference Camp Meeting a cherished experience for believers from all walks of life. Come, journey with us as we uncover the beauty and signi ...
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Get ready for a love revolution with the Love Boomerang Podcast! Join us as we explore the depths of humanity, spirituality, share teachings of scripture, and personal stories, and discuss how love can change the world. Whether navigating the ups and downs of relationships or seeking to deepen your connections with God and with others, this podcast is your go-to source for all things love. Tune in and be part of the revolution! Visit https://Kelli-Brown.com for more information
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Get ready for an honest, raw, and thought-provoking journey with 'Together' - the podcast that fearlessly tackles society's most challenging topics. From mental health and social justice to faith and personal growth, with the Bible as our guide, we don't shy away from the tough conversations.'Together' is a platform to dive deep into the stories and experiences of our guests, and give a platform to how God is working in their lives. In each episode, we bring in diverse voices from all walks ...
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40K lore made engaging, riveting and accessible for veterans and newcomers alike. Like the artwork? Free with all tiers. https://www.patreon.com/TalesFromTheWarp702 Welcome to Tales From the Warp, a Warhammer 40k lore series where we invite you to immerse yourself in the grim darkness of the 41st Millennium. Join us as we unravel the intricate tapestry of myth, legend, propaganda, and heresy that make up the enthralling Warhammer 40K universe. Full graphic novel visual experience available o ...
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The Apocalypse Tapestry was created to teach a mostly illiterate audience about the book of Revelation. Today, Stephen Nichols highlights how biblical storytelling and medieval artistry are combined in this tapestry to instruct and inspire. Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/the-meaning-of-the-apocalypse-tapestry/ A donor-…
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Send us a text Can a church truly serve its community if its resources are underutilized? What if we told you that your local church could become a beacon of hope and service simply by rethinking how it uses its existing resources? Join us this week as we reflect on the Parable of the Talents from Matthew 25:14-30, and challenge the status quo of r…
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In this episode of 'The One New Man, hosts Chris and John delve into the profound topic of God's sovereignty, particularly in relation to Israel and the Jewish people. Beginning with a personal touch, John shares family anecdotes and Chris discusses an upcoming elk hunting trip, highlighting how everyday experiences intersect with theological refle…
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Send a text! This episode also celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Life Stories Podcast, highlighting our unexpected global reach and the incredible support from listeners. I introduce "The Green Room Conversations," a new segment that will offer raw and real conversations on a variety of topics, beyond just life testimonies. A teaser of exc…
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It’s that time of year again, and the kids are returning to school! The start of the school year is new and offers new opportunities to all our students. It is a second chance, a clean slate, and an opportunity to start all over again. In this sermon, we will address last year’s shortcomings because we can’t honestly look forward until we courageou…
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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring life of Thomas Chisholm, the humble writer behind the timeless hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness."Born in rural Kentucky in 1866, Chisholm faced numerous hardships, including poor health and financial struggles. Despite these challenges, his unwavering faith in God's goodness never faltered. Chisholm's jour…
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Have you ever wondered if the reality you perceive is just a shadow on the wall? Join us in episode 51 as we unravel the profound analogy of Plato's Cave and its implications on our understanding of reality. This idea, which I first encountered in my Philosophy 101 class at Red Rocks Community College, continues to be a cornerstone of my worldview.…
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Throughout his ministry, R.C. Sproul made theology accessible by applying the deep truths of the Christian faith to everyday life. Today, Stephen Nichols attempts to summarize Dr. Sproul’s major ideas into five key phrases. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/rc-sproul-in-5-sayings/ A …
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Discover the transformative power of Native American thought and religious studies in our conversation with the esteemed Philip Deloria. Learn about the profound legacy of Vine Deloria Jr., whose influential works like God is Red have shaped the academic and theological landscapes. As we uncover the Deloria family's rich heritage of Indigenous advo…
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What does it mean to trust in God's sovereignty during uncertain times? Pastor Lorraine Daly, co-pastor of Restoring Lives Community Church in Zimmerman, joins us to explore this profound question. Since 2020, Pastor Lorraine has been a cherished voice at Central, and in this episode, she shares her journey of seeking God's guidance in every decisi…
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of the beloved hymn "How Great Thou Art," which began as a simple poem written by Swedish sailor Carl Bobbert in 1885 after witnessing a powerful storm. The hymn evolved, with each verse being inspired by different events as the song traveled across the globe—from Sweden to Germany, Russia, Ukrain…
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Send us a text Welcome to the first week one of our sermon series, "Partnering with His Presence." Over the next four weeks, we're diving deep into the Biblical principles of stewardship and giving. In “Partnering With God,” Pastor Cody Byrne shares the call of every Christian to partner with God through our time, talent, and treasure. Discover why…
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“The earth is the LORD’s and the fullness thereof…” (Psalm 24:1) The Psalms are poems of ancient Israel, and they involve themes and categories that we in our modern time might not understand, concepts like the temple and purification. But this rich context of the past, Old Testament people of God is an invitation to know more about the God of the …
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There was a court trial about freedom of speech in US history called “the greatest trial of the century.” Still, when Jesus stood trial before the Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, that was unquestionably the trial of the universe! The holy and sinless Son of God would stand trial before sinful, corrupt man. After hearing all the false accusations an…
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In this fifth episode of 'The One New Man,' hosts Chris and John Myers discuss the divine significance of God's name and its intrinsic connection to Israel. Chris begins by recounting his recent master's presentation on the topic of whether Christians should support the modern state of Israel, leading into John taking the conversation further. John…
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Eugene M. Bartlett Sr. was a gifted musician and songwriter whose passion for gospel music left a lasting impact. Born in Missouri in 1885, Bartlett's career in music took off when he co-founded the Hartford Music Company, publishing hymns and teaching music across the South. Though his life seemed perfect, a stroke in 1939 left him bedridden, but …
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Send us a text What happens when faith meets the fiery furnace of governmental mandates? This episode of Gospel Grit brings the ancient tale of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego into the modern era, examining their defiance against King Nebuchadnezzar's decree as a lens for contemporary issues. We delve into the complex interplay between church and s…
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In this episode, we explore the life of George Bennard, the writer of the beloved hymn "The Old Rugged Cross." Born in Ohio in 1873, George grew up in a coal mining family and faced many challenges from a young age. After becoming a Christian at a Salvation Army meeting at 15, George dreamed of becoming a preacher, but his plans were put on hold wh…
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In this episode, we explore the life of Civilia Martin, a hymn writer whose words have comforted and inspired countless people. Born in Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1866, Civilia traveled across America with her husband, evangelist Walter Martin, singing and writing music for their ministry. In 1904, after visiting a sick friend who found peace by trust…
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Ever found yourself wishing you were anywhere but here? Whether it’s ducking out of a party, an unending workday, or the claustrophobic confines of an airplane, we've all felt that restless urge to be somewhere else. On this landmark 50th episode of Reflections, Mike and I, Ryan, kick off with a hilarious Jerry Seinfeld bit that perfectly captures …
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Which of Augustine’s teachings and ideas have had a lasting impact on the church? Today, Stephen Nichols explores Augustine’s theological thought through five key sayings from his most influential works. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/augustine-in-5-sayings/ A donor-supported outr…
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What happens when we misdirect our worship? Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we celebrate the heartwarming generosity of Central's community, who have handcrafted and donated 52 quilts to Lutheran World Relief. We extend a special shout-out to our online viewers, including North Central students and friends from Texas, showcasing the fa…
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In this episode, we explore the inspiring life of Fanny Crosby, a remarkable woman who overcame tremendous challenges to become one of the most prolific hymn writers in history. Born in 1820 in a young and evolving America, Fanny lost her sight due to a tragic accident when she was just a baby. Despite her blindness and other hardships, including t…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt let down by an institution you looked to for support? Discover how, as a single mother, I faced financial struggles in the suburbs of Washington DC and found myself grappling with the priorities of my local and the larger universal church. Starting with a reading of Psalm 121, we set the scene for a poignant reflec…
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In this episode, we tell the touching story of William Ralph Featherstone, a young boy who gave his life to Jesus at a Methodist church in Montreal, Canada, in 1862. Overcoming his love for his Savior, William wrote a heartfelt poem expressing his devotion to Christ. This poem, which would later become the beloved hymn "My Jesus, I Love Thee," was …
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Send us a text Even after great victories we can find ourselves running retreating to our own 'caves' in discouragement, disillusionment and defeat. Join Pastor Cody Byrne as he concludes our series, “It Smells Like Rain,” and encourages us with the Truth that God speaks not only in the miraculous 'earthquakes, winds, and fires' of life, but also i…
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“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” (Psalm 23:1) The Psalms are well-known and beloved by many people, and certain psalms have a resonance in our souls because we have heard them often and perhaps even memorized parts of them. And yet familiar psalms can become wondrously strange to us when we study them anew and come out the other side wi…
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In this episode, we explore the remarkable life of Louisa M.R. Stead, a dedicated missionary and hymn writer whose faith and courage led her to serve communities in need across two continents.After the tragic loss of her husband, Louisa heeded a long-standing call to mission work, moving with her daughter Lily to South Africa.There, she passionatel…
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At the end of your life, you want to know that you made the world a better place. What’s more important than that is what the Lord says about you! We will explore this vital issue and highlight our great and blessed hope in Jesus Christ and our future eternal home. Scripture Reference: Matthew 25:19-23 KJV Matthew 7:21-23 KJV I John 3:22-23 KJV Joh…
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In this episode, we explore the remarkable life of Louisa M.R. Stead, a dedicated missionary and hymn writer whose faith and courage led her to serve communities in need across two continents. After the tragic loss of her husband, Louisa heeded a long-standing call to mission work, moving with her daughter Lily to South Africa. There, she passionat…
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What would you do if faced with the ultimate decision to use violence in self-defense or to protect a loved one? This week on Reflections with Ryan Braley, we explore the unsettling moral terrain of violence and pacifism through a personal story involving my father-in-law. As we navigate the tough questions posed by my seminary friend Sam, we wrest…
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In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Lewis Edgar Jones, a beloved hymn writer whose compositions have inspired generations of Christians. Born in Illinois in 1865, Jones grew up during a time of significant change in America, influenced by the Civil War and the evolving cultural landscape of rural Illinois.Music: Today's episode featu…
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How have universities become the focal point of inclusive religious dialogue? Join us for a captivating episode as we converse with Winifred Sullivan, a professor at Indiana University, who brings a wealth of experience from her dual careers in law and academia. Learn about her pivotal role at the Center for Religion and the Human, where diverse vo…
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Have you ever considered how the faith of early Christians might challenge today's social norms? Join me, Pastor Ryan, as we close our You Pick series with a deep exploration of the book of Philemon. I share amusing and eye-opening stories from my recent trip to Tanzania, including the quirks of driving on the left side of the road and navigating s…
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In our 20th episode of the Hymn Series, we look at the Spafford family, who faced unimaginable pain but found peace in God’s grace. They shared that peace with the world through a song. They then traveled to Jerusalem to share God’s love. They had a front-row seat in the Zionist movement.* Edit for clarification. At the time of the Chicago fire, th…
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“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Psalm 22:1) The Psalms are inherently communal, which is sometimes surprising given that some psalmists describe their intense loneliness. The Psalms give words to our isolation, but we must not forget that these are also corporate songs for the community of God’s people. It’s one thing to sing a lament …
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Most of us love entertaining guests and know hospitality flows from a welcoming heart! How would you react if I said, “Don’t get too comfortable” or “Don’t make yourself at home”? That would not be very hospitable at all! Christian people need to understand that Heaven is our true home and that we are unwelcome as strangers in this modern world! Th…
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In the fourth episode of 'The One New Man' podcast, the hosts Chris and John switch from discussing theology to sharing personal stories. Chris relates his profoundly impactful journey from aspiring financial district worker in New York to experiencing a life-altering spiritual calling that led him to Israel. His account—delivered with a mix of hum…
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How can the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus illuminate seemingly contradictory biblical teachings? Join us as we tackle Beth's insightful question about harmonizing Old Testament laws with the transformative teachings of Jesus in the New Testament. By taking a closer look at interpretations from noted theological scholars like Greg Boyd, Mar…
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Commissioned by Louis I and completed in 1382, the massive Apocalypse Tapestry is a visual representation of the book of Revelation. Today, Stephen Nichols discusses the creation of this masterpiece and its eventual restoration after surviving damage during the French War. Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/the-history-of-…
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The podcast discusses the interpretation of Proverbs 16:20, challenging the idea that it prescribes "belly laughing" for joy and well-being. True biblical joy is not about external expressions like laughter but involves deeper engagement with Scripture. The focus is on understanding and practicing God’s word to achieve genuine peace and contentment…
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In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Reverend Robert Lowry, the hymn writer behind the beloved song 'Nothing But the Blood of Jesus.' From his early years in Philadelphia to his impactful ministry during and after the Civil War, Lowry's journey is one of faith, music, and unwavering devotion. Join us as we uncover how his hymns, born …
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In episode three of the One New Man Podcast, host Chris, from Present Witness, talks with his close friend John Myers, founder of The Israel Story, about the relationship between Israel, the Church, and the Jewish people. They recap the previous week's discussion on God's call to Abram and the covenant promises made to him. This episode focuses on …
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What happens when faith, hope, and joy intertwine on a journey across continents and back to the heart? Join us as we kick off this episode with a heartfelt prayer and a reflection on Nehemiah's timeless words, "The joy of the Lord is your strength." You'll hear about the emotional rollercoaster of dropping a son off at college, and then travel wit…
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This episode of Church History delves into the life of Arabella Katherine Hankey, born in 1834 in Clapham, London. Raised in a wealthy evangelical family, Kate's life was shaped by Christian values, education, and social prominence. Her deep commitment to missionary work and evangelism continued despite a serious illness in 1866, during which she w…
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Send us a text Ellijah was a man with a nature like ours but he prayed and God listened. In this powerful message, we explore the concept of authority given to believers through Christ. Join Pastor Cody Byrne as he draws from 1 Kings 18 and the story of Elijah, reminding us that God's authority is not reserved for religious elites, but for all who …
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