The teachings of Jesus lead us to a better, fuller life. This was true in the ancient world where Jesus first taught, and it’s still true today. But what does it mean to actually practice the way of Jesus in today’s complex, secular world? In this podcast by Practicing the Way, John Mark Comer responds to that important question through his teachings at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. Join us as John Mark provides practical insight on how you can be with Jesus, become like Him and do ...
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How do we follow Jesus in a cultural moment that is increasingly hostile to Christian orthodoxy of any kind? Join John Mark Comer as he interviews leading Christian intellectuals about the intersection of post-Christian culture and spiritual formation. If you want to take the conversation deeper, order John Mark’s new book "Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies that Sabotage Your Peace" today. Available wherever books are sold.
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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business. Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeur ...
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The L3 Leadership Podcast is focused on leadership development and personal growth. We are obsessed with helping you grow to your maximum potential and maximizing the impact of your leadership. We release a new episode every week to help you grow and develop as a leader. You will hear a mix of personal lessons from our Founder, Doug Smith, and conversations Doug has with world-class leaders from around the world. Doug interviews leaders like Pittsburgh Steelers Coach, Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh ...
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Find out what makes influential Christian leaders tick! Hear the faith stories of a huge range of church leaders, musicians, preachers and more, as they share how God has led and guided them through both valleys and mountain-top experiences. The Profile brings you in-depth interviews to help you learn from the wisdom and experiences of people who have gone all-in for God. Past guests include church leaders such as HTB’s Nicky Gumbel, the world renown DJ Moby, Bible teachers Joyce Meyer and J ...
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Conversations with Christian intellectuals and thinkers about theology, scholarship, and life.
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Listen in as author and pastor John Mark Comer and author Jefferson Bethke discuss hustle and hurry, the detriment of them to our spiritual lives, and what we can do about it as acts of resistance.
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How can I arrange my life to apprentice under Jesus? The Rule of Life podcast is designed to guide you in arranging your everyday life around being with and becoming like Jesus. Each season will cover one of nine ancient Practices from the Way of Jesus: Sabbath, Prayer, Fasting, Solitude, Scripture, Community, Simplicity, Generosity, and Hospitality. You’ll hear from pastors, thought leaders, and everyday apprentices of Jesus, all hosted by John Mark Comer and produced by Practicing the Way. ...
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WE ARE BECOMING A COMMUNITY OF GRACE AND PEACE FOR THE GOOD OF OUR CITY AND THE FAME OF JESUS. Our vision was born out of an angst. We find ourselves in a unique cultural moment in the west. John Mark Comer, a pastor, and writer from Portland, OR, says this: While 49% of millennials and 65% of American adults as a whole still identify as “Christian” in national surveys, a recent in-depth analysis by the Barna Group, a Christian Think Tank, put the number of young adults who are “resilient di ...
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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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How do we live with a greater level of intentionality in our apprenticeship to Jesus? The Practicing the Way podcast is the new podcast by Practicing the Way. Each season includes conversations about apprenticeship to Jesus in the modern world. In season one, John Mark Comer and Tyler Staton explore key themes from John Mark’s book Practicing the Way, now available wherever books are sold. John Mark and Tyler discuss apprenticeship to Jesus, what it means in everyday terms to be with him, be ...
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Pastors from two creative communities, Andy Littleton and Eric Cepin, discuss the practical and theological dilemmas of ministering in a post-modern world.
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Have You Ever Read...? is a podcast about books. Not just any books but Christian books. Once a month, Jean Kabasomi interviews an ordinary Christian about a book that has had a huge impact on their life or ministry.
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Christian author and speaker Annie F. Downs shares with you some of her favorite things: new books, faith conversations, restaurants, travel stories, musicians not to miss, interviews with friends. Pretty much, if it sounds fun to Annie, you're gonna hear about it.
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Many of us feel hurried, and hurry is costing us more than we realize. The Unhurried Living Podcast with Alan and Gem Fadling provides resources and training to help Christian leaders learn to live and lead from fullness rather than on empty. Great influence begins on the inside, in your soul. Learning healthy patterns of rest and work can transform your life—your daily influence. Built on more than twenty-five years of experience at the intersection of spiritual formation and leadership dev ...
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Fabric is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland and exists to gather influencers to be inspired and empowered to change the city where God has placed them.
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Truth Over Tribe: Christian Takes on Culture, News & Politics
Culture, News & Politics from Christians, not Partisans
Tired of the culture war? This is that podcast that’s too liberal for conservatives, too conservative for liberals. We seek to follow the lamb, not the donkey or elephant.
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What does the Bible say about politics, tragedy, disasters, injustice, and pandemics? As Christians, how do we operate and live in this tension? In these divided times, we must turn to the Gospel and find its intersection with today’s culture. Let’s play our part in mending a broken world. Join us for the Gospel, Culture & Me Podcast with Pastor Ron Zappia as we look to the Bible for guidance and strength.
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The Empire Film Podcast is the official podcast of Empire, the world's biggest and best movie magazine. We bring you all the latest movie news and nonsense, as well as reviews of the week's new films, an assortment of irreverent, film-related chat and interviews with some of Hollywood's best and brightest. New episodes every Friday. For our famous deep dives into specific movies, subscribe to the Empire Spoiler Special Podcast at https://empire.supportingcast.fm/ Love TV? Subscribe to our si ...
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How We Change: Key Thoughts on Practice | Practicing the Way Vision Series E6 (Re-release)
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1:02:30What do spiritual disciplines have to do with real transformation? John Mark double clicks on the concept of the practices of Jesus—also called the spiritual disciplines—and explains why they’re not optional for those who want to become like Him. He shows us how transformation doesn’t come through trying harder but through training wisely. Key Scri…
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Exploring the Heart of Rest and Sabbath with John Mark Comer- Episode 993
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1:02:35We knew we had to have a conversation about rest this summer. Y’all know how much Sabbath and rest is priority for me and I know y’all love talking about it too, so of course, we called John Mark Comer. His work on this topic has had a massive impact on a ton of us. If you’ve never read Garden City or The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, I highly rec…
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180 - Practicing the Way or Abandoning the Faith? Tyler Cox on John Mark Comer
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52:05jchasedavis.com Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Farmer Bill Provisions - https://farmerbillsprovisions.com/ - code FULLPROOF 20% Legacy Profits Club - https://www.skool.com/legacyprofitsclub/about?ref=1b0c2acb5f0d4781be13ed56801c8fbb Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “The Next Rob Bell: A Re…
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Letting Jesus Shape Our Daily Rhythms (John Mark Comer)
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50:20What is the Christian life really about? And what is the church meant to be? These foundational questions often reveal how deeply our assumptions have been shaped by culture more than by Christ. In this episode of the Unhurried Living Podcast, Alan Fadling shares a rich conversation with John Mark Comer, originally aired when his book Practicing th…
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Leadership Special Catherine McNiel & Jason Hague: ‘Leading people through a faith crisis’
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26:56Andy Peck speaks to the authors of ‘Mid Faith Crisis’ about the challenges they have faced that nearly knocked them off course. They look at stages in the faith journey and ask whether pain has been sanitised out of the rhetoric of church life. What do you do when a leader who was influential for you is not who you thought they were? What do we do …
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CNLP 745 | Revival Series Pt. 1 | Inside the Asbury Outpouring: Zach Meerkreebs on the Sermon that Sparked Revival, Miracles, and Gen Z's Spiritual Awakening
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1:30:00In our Revival Series opener, Zach Meerkreeb shares the backstory of the Asbury Outpouring sparked by his sermon, which didn't go particularly well. He explores Gen Z's unique spiritual awakening, the power of humility and confession, and offers guidance for church leaders who want to see revival in their churches. 🔗 Show Notes 📩 On The Rise Newsle…
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Meet The Jesus I Know: The Jesus Who Sends Us
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37:48Scripture References (NASB2020): Matthew 9:35–38 Matthew 23:37 Isaiah 6:8 1 Corinthians 3:6 John 15:5 Psalm 127:1 Romans 10:14–15 James 1:22 1 Peter 2:9By Grace Hill Church
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If the Ocean Has a Soul with Rachel G. Jordan- Episode 995
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1:06:11Today we’re answering the question, “How does nature teach us about the seasons?" I get to talk with my new friend, Rachel G. Jordan. She is a marine biologist and spiritual guide and using the ocean as a lens, she points us to the way God is revealed in biology AND IT IS SO COOL. We’re talking about the coral reef, all that we don’t know about the…
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Why You're Jumping to Conclusions (Dr. Erin Devers)
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52:26Ever catch yourself jumping to conclusions… and being totally wrong? Or maybe you find it hard to admit when you're mistaken—especially when it's personal. That’s not just stubbornness, it’s cognitive bias, and it’s wired into all of us. But there’s good news: we can grow beyond it. In this episode of the Unhurried Living Podcast, Gem Fadling talks…
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Hey, It's Enrico Pazuzu! (ft. guests Akiva Schaffer and James Gunn)
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1:45:49This week's episode of the Empire Podcast adds insults to injury, as the team — Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, Alex Godfrey, and Ben Travis — share their favourite movie insults. And, yes, misquote at least one of them horribly. Also, nothing on this earth will prepare you for Alex Godfrey's Pazuzu impression. We can only apologise in advance. Elsewhe…
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'Reckless Love' writer Cory Asbury: ‘I’ve been cancelled for being honest about the problems in Christian music'
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48:16Musician and singer-songwriter Cory Asbury grew up in church and always loved music. But by the time he was a teenager, his lifestyle was spiralling out of control. Out partying on a Saturday night before leading worship on a Sunday morning, his parents staged an intervention. Telling him it was a ‘music school’, he arrived at the International Hou…
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Welcome Back miniBFFs! Guess what? For the first time ever on Annie’s miniBFF Podcast, we have a guest reader. Actually we have a whole band guest reading for us! The band, CAIN will be joining us to share about their kids book, I’m So Blessed, and a story from… THE BIBLE! Don’t worry. I will be there too. But I am so excited to share my friends, T…
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Annie and Eddie Keep Talking About Cruises and Eddie's New Tattoo- Episode 994
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55:16Today our pal Eddie Kaufholz and I keep talking about our summer, Eddie’s new tattoo, and what it’s like to go on a cruise. We also need to know the perfect time of a day for soft serve ice cream. I would love to know your answer. . . . . . Show notes Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Head on over to our YouTube Channel and be sure to like and…
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Meet The Jesus I Know – The Jesus Who Sends Us
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38:33When we think about sharing our faith, many of us disqualify ourselves before we even begin. We assume it takes a certain kind of personality, a special set of skills, or a level of spiritual maturity we haven’t reached. But in Matthew 9, Jesus sees the crowds with compassion and says the harvest is ready, not for the experts, but for those willing…
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Leadership Special Jo McKee: ‘Leading in a team’
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26:18Andy Peck speaks to Rev Canon Jo McKee Head of Leadership Development and the Director of the Arrow Programme at CPAS. They talk about good practice when it comes to developing and running teams in churches. Can psychometric tests help and what are the key dysfunctions in lay leadership?
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CNLP 744 | This One Thing Separates Ministry Survivors from Ministry Casualties: Ray Johnston's Secret to Lasting Decades In Ministry
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1:48:54Ray Johnston, senior pastor of Bayside Church in Sacramento, CA, reflects on decades of ministry and how to stay encouraged in ministry even when you feel done, why cynicism is incurable, how to finish well, and how to park your ego so you can raise up a team of all-stars. This episode is a 90-minute breakdown of what a long obedience in the same d…
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Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith flips roles as he is interviewed by Ron Moore on the Living Grounded Podcast. The conversation delves into a variety of leadership topics, including whether leaders are born or made, the importance of failure in growth, and the value of mentorship and personal development.…
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181 - Seth Gruber on the Dark Secrets of Planned Parenthood
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1:06:38jchasedavis.com Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Farmer Bill Provisions - https://farmerbillsprovisions.com/ - code FULLPROOF 20% Legacy Profits Club - https://www.skool.com/legacyprofitsclub/about?ref=1b0c2acb5f0d4781be13ed56801c8fbb Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. White Rose Resistance - …
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How We Change: Teaching and Practice | Practicing the Way Vision Series E5 (Re-release)
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49:29How do we actually change? John Mark dives deep into two core elements of our working theory of change: teaching and practice. He shows how true transformation doesn’t come from inspiration alone, but through a rewiring of our minds and a reshaping of our habits, inviting us to a more holistic vision of apprenticeship to Jesus. Key Scripture Passag…
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Silencing Anxiety: Jesus’ Path to Inner Stillness
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13:25In this popular replay episode, Alan Fadling invites us into a deeply personal and practical reflection on anxiety, rooted in themes from his new book, A Non-Anxious Life. Alan shares his own lifelong journey with anxiety—how it shows up in his thoughts, emotions, and even his body—and how Jesus has been teaching him a better way: a path of peace. …
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Movie News Mews (ft. guests, Matt Shakman and Sam Rockwell)
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1:40:40This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is all kinds of fantastic. Guest-wise, Chris Hewitt sits down (in person, and on Zoom) with Matt Shakman, director of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, to discuss the FF's debut in the MCU [24:33 - 40:07 approx]; and Sam Rockwell, the cool cat who's Mr. Wolf in The Bad Guys 2. [1:07:02 - 1:19:28 approx] Then…
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Mercy Ships special: Dr Gary and Susan Parker on witnessing miracles at sea
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1:03:57Surgeon Gary Parker and his wife Susan have spent over 40 years living and working aboard Mercy Ships, bringing life-changing surgery to the world's poorest and most forgotten people. In this remarkable episode, they share jaw-dropping stories of medical miracles, from tumours that vanished overnight to operations saved by last-minute prayer. But t…
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Leadership Special Angela Walker ‘Leading from your identity’
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27:33Andy Peck speaks with Dr Angela Walker about her journey from medical healing to supernatural healing. They discuss her latest book: Hearts for Harvest: Discover God’s mission for you in His mission field. How might we better share our faith where God has placed us and why are we often so reluctant? The Profile is brought to you by Premier Christia…
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CNLP 743 | Stuck Under a Bad Boss? Bree Groff on How to Thrive, Lead Up, and Transform Your Job
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1:08:54One question church leaders keep asking is "what do I do about my boss/lead pastor? Enter Bree Groff, workplace expert who explains what to do when you have a bad boss, don't love your job, and the future of work. Plus, Bree talks about how to become a better boss and what kind of jobs are going to make the cut during the coming AI revolution. 🔗 Sh…
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Meet the Jesus I Know: The Jesus Who Sees You
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37:48Scripture References (NASB 1995): Matthew 9:35–38 John 1:14 Psalm 23 Ezekiel 34:11–16 Hebrews 4:15 Primary Sources Keener, Craig S. Matthew. Vol. 1. The IVP New Testament Commentary Series McCaulley, Esau. The New Testament in Color Morris, Leon. The Gospel according to Matthew. The Pillar New Testament Commentary. France, R. T. Matthew: An Introdu…
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Do What Jesus Did | Practicing the Way Vision Series E4 (Re-release)
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45:55What does it mean to actually live like Jesus? John Mark explores the third goal of apprenticeship: doing what Jesus did, showing us how Jesus invites us to participate in His Kingdom work through everyday acts of love, hospitality, and Spirit-empowered presence—and challenges us to say yes, right where we are, in our real lives. Key Scripture Pass…
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The Fight for a Wholehearted Marriage with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons- Episode 992
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1:01:29My friends Gabe and Rebekah Lyons are here to help us answer the question, “How do I identify seasons of my marriage?” This spring they released their first book they’ve written together called The Fight For Us. We’re going to talk about how to define summer in your marriage (their answer was surprising), how to prepare for marriage, how to approac…
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Feeling Overwhelmed by Injustice? Start Here (A Christian Guide for the Heart)
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50:44If you’ve ever wrestled with how your personal faith connects with the pain and injustice in the world, this episode offers a path forward, not in politics or performance, but in deep spiritual formation. Alan sits down with transformation life coach and ministry leader Brenda Renderos for a tender, honest conversation at the intersection of soul c…
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Bobby Omelettes And The Dolby Rumbler (ft. guests Alex Cox and Ralph Ineson)
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1:43:52Do not adjust your speakers, or your headphones. Yes, Ralph Ineson's voice really is that deep and sonorous. And in this week's Empire Podcast, Chris Hewitt sits down with the actor who plays the planet-eating entity, Galactus, in next week's The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and talks about how his voice is his passport. [1:04:38 - 1:20:16 approx] …
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Send us a Text Message - include your name! In this episode of Faith Over Breakfast, Pastor Eric and Pastor Andy sit down to talk life, ministry, and the Big Question: if you could change one thing at your church, what would it be? And if that change happened overnight, what would be the evidence the next morning? From there, the conversation turns…
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CNLP 742 | 2025 Church Trends UPDATE: The Gen Z Revival is Real (New Data) + The Mental Health Crisis is Shifting To A Whole New Front
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26:12Major update to Carey's 2025 church trends with stunning new data. Gen Z church attendance has quadrupled (4% to 16%), with young men leading at 21%. US data shows similar revival patterns. Meanwhile, AI therapy/companionship has become the #1 use for ChatGPT, potentially worsening the mental health crisis. In this episode, Carey shares updates on …
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Will Graham - 'Lord: whatever you do don't make me a pastor!'
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21:43The grandson of Billy Graham told God that the last thing he wanted to do was become a church leader, "they're over-worked and under paid who wants that headache?" Perhaps it's surprising the grandson of one of the most famous evangelists of all time would want to do anything but join the family business. But that's exactly what he did, representin…
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Jesus Revolution's Pastor Greg Laurie on evangelism and Gen Z
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33:28American evangelist Greg Laurie says he experienced a turbulent childhood. His mother remarried several times and with that came frequent moves. Aged 17 amid the Jesus Movement, he gave his life to Christ and aged just 19 he was in church leadership himself. He founded a Bible study in California, which soon grew into Harvest Christian Fellowship w…
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The Shameless Plug #5: Tron Ares, Light-Up Covers, And More
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43:45This month's episode of The Shameless Plug sees Chris Hewitt sit down with Empire editor, Nick de Semlyen, for a deep dive into the latest issue of Empire magazine, which just happens to have a limited edition light-up cover to commemorate our latest cover movie, Tron Ares. Together, our dynamic duo discuss the art of the cover line, their favourit…
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Leadership Special Trevor Waldock: ‘Who are you mentoring?’
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26:19Andy Peck talks with the founder of The Youth Compass Project, executive coach and mentor about helping young people navigate life. What is mentoring? How do we go about it and why do many claim they don’t have what it takes? The Profile is brought to you by Premier Christianity, the UK’s leading Christian magazine. Check out the latest offers at p…
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179 - Freedom to Preach: Jon Whitehead on Churches Now Free to Endorse Candidates
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43:53jchasedavis.com Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Farmer Bill Provisions - https://farmerbillsprovisions.com/ - code FULLPROOF 20% Legacy Profits Club - https://www.skool.com/legacyprofitsclub/about?ref=1b0c2acb5f0d4781be13ed56801c8fbb Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Churches Unchained: New…
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