Learn American English with your host Michael DiGiacomo from Happy English in New York City. Michael has been teaching English since 1994. This is an English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) podcast that brings you fun, practical, and useful English lessons which are ideal for intermediate and advanced level English learners everywhere. This podcast is perfect for university students, business professionals, homemakers, retirees and anyone who is interested ...
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At Compass Bible Church, we believe that strong families are essential to the health of our church. To achieve this, we need strong, godly men to lead the way. This is the primary objective of our Men’s Bible Study. We meet every month to fellowship, study the Word of God, and participate in small group discussions.
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In the sacred pages of the Bible, God reveals himself through a multitude of names, each carrying profound significance and revealing a facet of his character and nature. These names are more than mere titles; they are gateways to understanding the very nature of the Almighty. Each name carries profound meaning, offering insight into God’s character, love, and purpose for his people. Delve into the significance and power behind names like Yahweh Tsebaoth, Yahweh Shalom, El Roi, and others to ...
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Offering hope and inspiration for women’s ministry leaders and team members of all stages (from new to seasoned) serving in their local church community. Episodes will feature women’s ministry tips and resources on topics including discipleship, Bible study, mentoring, event planning, fellowship, leadership, volunteers, prayer, and icebreaker games. We’ll discuss the nuts and bolts of women’s ministry, and we’ll learn from seasoned women’s ministry leaders. Together we’ll fill our ministry t ...
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During the 2020-2021 school year, a small group of seniors at the Rooted School in New Orleans were given a set amount of 50 dollars every single week for a whole year. No tax, no strings attached, just cold hard cash. Two participating seniors became fascinated with this pilot- so fascinated that they decided to make a podcast about it. In partnership with Be Loud Studios, they interviewed experts and reflected potential impact of earned income and the positives that come from giving young ...
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Hello, I'm Bryan Cox, and welcome to the Speak On Purpose Podcast. On Speak on Purpose, you’ll find practical tips, biblical insights, and proven strategies that I’ve learned through years of ministry and study. Whether you’re preaching from the pulpit, teaching in a classroom, or leading a small group, my goal is simple: help you speak with confidence, connect with your audience, and communicate in a way that moves people closer to God.. JOIN THE COMMUNITY 🌎 Website: https://www.speakonpurp ...
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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with Ayesha Rascoe on "The Sunday Story," available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support y ...
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I started writing journals years ago to document life. I journaled about where we traveled, what we ate, what my kids were doing or saying – you know life things. Then I journaled about other things too, like Bible studies that I participated in or led. These podcasts came out of those journals. I led a small group for about a year and we studied the women in the Bible. Who they were, what they did and how it might apply to our lives. What resulted was a Bible study that I was leading severa ...
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The Men in the Arena podcast equips Christian men in the stress bubble of life: married, with kids, building your career and trying to follow God while leading your family well. We'll help you become your best version, equipping you to honor God in your marriage, parenting, work, church and community! Tuesday's podcast is Equipping Men in Ten - a ten-minute, laser-focused teaching from Jim Ramos to help you become your best version of a man. Friday's podcast is a high-octane interview with a ...
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Dr. Ralph F. Wilson shares thoughts on key Bible passages, ways to grow deeper in faith, challenges to live as disciples, spiritual gifts, and practical ways to spread the gospel.
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How do you build groups? Are you building or maintaining your small groups ministry? We seek to start, spark, and spur on thought trails you otherwise wouldn't have to get you asking questions you normally wouldn't because you get to hear to some of the best church leaders in Groups ministry across the country. Tune in to learn and explore areas of Groups ministry you've never considered before or need reminders.
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The God's Design series is a 6 week series for small groups, families, and churches. Each season explores what the Bible has to say about God's design for you individually and as a community. This popular series goes through: 1. God's Design For Your Life 2. God's Design For Great Relationships 3. God's Design For Growing Spiritually 4. God's Design For Greatness 5. God's Design For Changing The World 6. God's Design For Authentic Worship Each episode includes free access to study guides and ...
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God and His Prophets: A verse-by-verse study through the Bible’s major and minor prophets
Luke Taylor
God and His Prophets is a verse-by-verse Bible study podcast exploring the mysterious prophets and prophetic texts of the Bible. Each episode unpacks Scripture, helping you understand the cultural context, spiritual meaning, and modern relevance of the prophetic books. Whether you’re a Bible nerd, a small group leader, or just trying to make sense of the books people usually skip — this podcast will guide your journey. Hosted by Luke Taylor, this study began with the Book of Ezekiel and cont ...
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The Way of a Worshiper: A Saddleback Church Small Group Study
Buddy Owens | Saddleback Church | Lumivoz
Are you looking for God? The pursuit of God is the chase of a life time. In fact, its been going on since the day you were born. The question is: Have you been the hunter or the prey? This small group study is not about music. Its not even about going to church. Its about living your life as an offering of worship to God. Its about tapping into the source of power to live the Christian life. And its about discovering the secret to friendship with God. In this four-week study, Buddy Owens, au ...
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Jesus always has more life for you than you have known. How do we follow him and discover what it is to flourish and thrive in today's complex, challenging world? How do we have the intimate relationship with God our hearts long for? Troy Marshall Kennedy responds to these all-important questions as a veteran pastor, teacher, and author. Join us as we explore rhythms of life and practice to help us love Jesus, become like Jesus, and share Jesus in our everyday lives. Season one episodes will ...
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In this 10-week podcast, author Jen Wilkin shares basic strategies, practical tips, and helpful encouragement for Bible study that transforms both the mind and the heart.
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You have the same 24 hours in your day as the most accomplished and greatest men and women in the history of the world. Then why do you still feel like you don't have enough time to do what you want to do and be who you want to be? Between all the busyness of life it feels like we just don't have the time. But what if it was possible to make more time. I think we can. And I think I know how. Through a look at biblical precedent, and the value of community, and a few dad jokes, "Making Time" ...
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Being a youth pastor’s wife is tough, isn’t it? You’re trying to balance ministry and family. You’re feeling the pressure to be perfect. You’re dealing with teenagers all the time. You’re trying to lead a small group. You’re struggling to find time to rest. You’re feeling overwhelmed, overlooked, and over-committed. Like I said, it’s a tough job. And on top of that, it can also feel lonely because being a youth pastor’s wife has a unique set of challenges compared to what other ministry wive ...
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Small group discussions with Nick Lenzi and guests. Applying practical tips and lessons from other areas of ministry, each month Nick shares insights for your church's group ministry.
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In each episode you will discover effective ways to recruit more leaders, form better groups, and make more disciples. Guests to this monthly podcast will include small group and discipleship experts like Carl George, Dr. Warren Bird, Steve Gladen, Mark Howell, Dr. Bill Donahue, Bill Willits, Chris Surratt, as well as some pastors you've never heard of who are doing some amazing things with small groups and discipleship.
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The Bible Roots Podcast is all about Bible Engagement. Designed for pastors who long to see people effectively engage the Bible. Our discussions will stimulate your thinking and give you creative and effective ideas you can use to help the people you lead engage with God’s Word in such a way that it transforms their lives, their families lives and the lives of their church.
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Does studying the Bible seem overwhelming? Not sure where to start or how to approach it at all? You’re not alone—I’ve been there too. But two years ago, everything changed for me. Welcome to The Light Podcast. I’m Marlene Jabbar, the founder of The Light Ministry, where we empower students to lead Bible studies in schools. This episode is all about understanding the importance of Bible study, especially for the younger generation.
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Welcome to the CJC Weekly Bible Study where the CJC stands for "Complete Jesus Christ." If your understanding of Jesus is based only on teachings from the New Testament, then your understanding is INCOMPLETE. Regarding what we often call the Old Testament, these are the very Scriptures that Jesus said testify about Him! We'd love to have you join us as we study through the Older AND Newer Testaments in our current verse-by-verse study through the first book of the Bible: Genesis.These episod ...
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Welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast, your ultimate guide to mastering wine through the lens of WSET wine courses and certifications. Whether you’re a beginner exploring WSET Level 1 or preparing for the rigorous WSET Level 3 exam, this podcast is packed with insights tailored for every stage of your wine education journey. Learn wine tasting techniques using the Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT), discover expert strategies for excelling in WSET essay practice, and dive into topics like fo ...
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Everyone wants a happy, peaceful and fulfilling life, but few people know how to achieve that. Whether we're talking about friendships, family relations, romance, professional or social community interaction, let's be honest: most people are not honest, peaceful and loving. Their relationships rarely last long, and if they do, they're often fraught with drama and conflict of various kinds. Because of this fact, most people don't feel safe interacting with others. Social anxiety and drama are ...
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DOJ’s Maxwell Transcripts, Possible Interest Rate Cut, DC Immigrants Fearful
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15:20The Justice Department released transcripts and recordings of their recent talks with convicted sex trafficker and Jeffrey Epstein partner Ghislaine Maxwell yesterday. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signals the Fed may start interest rates cuts soon. After nearly two weeks of stepped-up arrests and federal law enforcement presence in the na…
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864 - Saturday Short - A Blast From The Past
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1:46Today, let’s talk about nostalgia. You know, you hear an old song on the radio and it brings you back to your high school days. Or you find some old photos in your phone from 15 years ago and suddenly, you are transported back to that time. Well, in English, when you experience something that gives you nostalgic or sentimental feelings you can say …
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Famine in Northern Gaza, Epstein Docs, CA/TX Maps
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15:00A UN-backed panel of experts says there is famine in northern Gaza, the Justice Department is expected to deliver a first batch of files from its Jeffrey Epstein investigation to the House Oversight Committee and California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a California redistricting plan today to counter Texas Republicans. Want more comprehensive analy…
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REBOOT: Christian Wild Men: What Biblical Masculine Strength Looks Like w/ Ryan Miller EP 896
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55:31This is a reboot of a past episode #734 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. Calling all WILD MEN! You know you’re called to be a strong Christian man, so why does the Bible tell you to be “meek?” And why does God keep calling WILD, UNRULY men to his cause? This world wants to break men like you, but God has different plans. This week, Men in the Arena…
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Lemme tell you something. An outdoor concert is a great way to have a blast and get into the grove. That’s where a lot of people enjoy the vibe and have a great time. Ah, live music in the summer. Nothing beats it! Today, we’re diving into one of the best parts of American summer culture — music and festivals. There’s just something about summer in…
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69. The History of Burgundy Wine Laws: How Monks and the Napoleonic Code Shaped Today’s Vineyards
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7:43Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup How to Contact Us Email: [email protected] Website: www.wineeducate.com Instagram: @wineeducate Welcome to episode 69 of the Wine Educate Podcast. This week, we’re continuing our Burgundy series, focusing on the fascinating history behind the regio…
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Israel Calls Reservists, NATO & Ukraine, Hurricane Erin
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13:22Israel plans to call up 60,000 reservists for a new Gaza City offensive, even as Hamas says it has accepted a ceasefire deal. U.S. and European officials are drafting security guarantees for Ukraine. And Hurricane Erin is flooding North Carolina's Outer Banks and forcing evacuations as it tracks up the East Coast. Want more comprehensive analysis o…
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How to Flee Temptation - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 895
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9:05Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable th…
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Explores the amazing truth that we are called 'children of God,' in the light of our sin and undeservedness. The Joyful Heart, 8 Aug 2025.By Dr. Ralph F. Wilson
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Text Bryan Ever caught yourself slipping into someone else's preaching style? That moment when you realize you're channeling T.D. Jakes or Andy Stanley instead of being yourself can be both embarrassing and eye-opening. As musician John Mayer wisely observed, "You find your voice when you try to be like other people and fail." This podcast explores…
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Governors and the National Guard, Europe and Ukraine, Texas Redistricting
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12:18Six governors are sending National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. to back President Trump's crime crackdown there. European leaders weigh the options for a ceasefire and security guarantees for Ukraine. And the Texas Legislature appears on the verge of redrawing congressional districts that will help Republicans in the midterm elections, as reque…
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862 - Used To, Be Used To, and Get Used To
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10:38I used to drink a lot of coffee all day, but these days, I tend to just have a cup or two in the morning, so I’m drinking less coffee. Sure, it was hard to get used to, but now that I’m used to it, it’s all good! Today, we’re check out something that looks simple… but I’ve seen it trip up a lot of English learners. I’m talking about used to, be use…
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68. WSET Level 2: Intro to Burgundy Wine Laws and Classifications
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11:51Resources & Links: Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Visit our website: www.wineeducate.com How to Contact Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @wineeducate In this episode, Joanne introduces the fascinating world of Burgundy (or Bourgogne) and unpacks the wine laws at the WSET Level 2 level. Thi…
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Trump and Ukraine, Kremlin's View, California Redistricting
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13:00President Trump plots his next steps to broker an end to Russia's war on Ukraine after White House meetings. We look at the Kremlin's view on the peace talks. And California lawmakers seek to overhaul the state's congressional map to counter a Trump-backed move in Texas to gain an edge in the 2026 midterms. Want more comprehensive analysis of the m…
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Organize Your Week In Less Than 30 Minutes
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22:53Does your week ever feel like it’s running you instead of the other way around? Same. That’s why in this episode, I’m sharing how you can organize your entire week in less than 30 minutes. No fancy color-coded system, no overwhelming process—just a simple, practical way to plan that actually works for organizing everything from church events to wor…
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The Problem…and the Solution: When a Man Gets It Pt 4 – Equipping Men in Ten EP 894
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11:26What happens when men refuse to step up? What’s the cost when fathers walk away from their families, and leaders go silent in the fight? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos exposes the dark side of manhood when males settle for less than God’s calling—and lays out the path to redemption. From fatherlessness to cultural coll…
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Zelenskyy Meets Trump, Gaza Latest, More National Guard Troops to D.C.
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13:24President Trump will host Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House. Israelis protest to demand a hostage deal as the military and government leaders pursue plans to occupy Gaza City. And growing number of National Guard troops are on their way to the nation’s capital. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most importa…
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Today, I want to talk about something that might seem small, but it actually plays a big role in everyday English — and that’s small talk. Small talk is one of those things that isn’t really taught in textbooks… but it’s something people do all the time in English-speaking countries. And if you’ve ever found yourself in an awkward elevator ride or …
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Maintaining a long-term romantic relationship is hard work. There are good times and there are bad and sometimes couples just grow apart over time. But in the new horror movie Together, growing apart is not an option for Millie and Tim. Starring real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco, Together explores the idea of codependency in a horrific w…
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President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for more than three hours after landing at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, Friday for a summit on Ukraine. Now Trump returns to continuing controversy over his attempts to clamp down on Washington, D.C.,; Democratic pushback against his redistricting demands; and ongoi…
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Welcome to another Saturday Short, your quick tip for speaking English naturally. Today, let’s talk about three super common words in spoken English: 👉 Wanna, Gonna, and Gotta Now, you won’t find these in a textbook, but native speakers use them all the time in conversation. Today, we'll see how they work. My AI English Tutor is HERE Join my Podcas…
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