Best NET Ministries Podcasts (2025)

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"Truth, Trouble, and Fear" - Day of Pentecost Year C - Seeds & Ways 13:33

2d ago13:33

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"Truth, Trouble and Fear" for Day of Pentecost in Year C, June 8, 2025 Based on John 14:8-17, 25-27.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3ZDSdMU "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Re…

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The Church's Challenge in Papua New Guinea with Fr. Christian Sieland 27:34

1d ago27:34

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Send us a text In this episode of Frontiers of Faith, Monsignor Roger Landry interviews Father Christian Sieland, the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Papua New Guinea. They discuss the challenges faced by the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea, including the belief in sorcery, the transition from a missionary to a local ch…

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751 – Making Music with AI 44:44

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This episode of WELSTech features an interview with Pastor Nate Seiltz who recently creating 3 albums of music without singing or playing a note himself. With AI at his fingertips, he transformed his ideas for gospel outreach music into reality, and you can to! We also share survey results regarding church use of AI, a handy (AI-generated) summary …

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"Worker Solidarity from the Pulpit to the Streets" - Fill the JAR - Episode 011 46:40

6d ago46:40

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On the episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Rev. Jason Coulter, Senior Pastor of First Congregational church in Evanston, IL, and a board member and activist with Arise Chicago! Citations: 1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo Sekou Performed by Stop Cop City Choir Recorded in Tucson, Arizona Used with permission Listen/Downloa…

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Christian Culture in Peru: Blessings and Challenges with Cate Broadbent 19:21

8d ago19:21

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Send us a text In this episode of Frontiers of Faith, host Katie Ruvalcaba discusses the recent election of Pope Leo XIV with missionary Cate Broadbent. They explore the implications of having an American pope with a strong missionary background, particularly in relation to Peru's diverse Christian culture. The conversation delves into the challeng…

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"Opened Minds" - Ascension Sunday - Seeds & Ways 12:50

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"Opened Minds" for Ascension Sunday Year C, June 1, 2025 Based on Luke 24:44-53Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/43Fkjd0 "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectiona…

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750 – A Season of SAMR 37:02

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The WELSTech co-hosts for all things edtech are driving this episode as we wrap up our SAMR focus with how it assists education leaders. We also introduce the AI Assessment Scale, a tool for clearly stating acceptable levels of AI use. Rachel has new headphones for “weird” ears that don’t like earbuds, and Jason shares a tool that uses AI to create…

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"A Sabbath" - Sixth Sunday in Year C - Seeds & Ways 12:39

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"A Sabbath" for the Sixth Sunday of Easter in Year C, May 25, 2025 Based on John 5:1-9.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4jXz0hy "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common …

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Guardian Essential report: can Labor live up to expectations? 25:18

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Post-election Albanese has seen a surge in popularity but what is the electorate expecting from a second term Labor government and can they deliver during challenging times? Guardian Australia’s political reporter, Josh Butler sits down with chief political correspondent, Tom McIlroy and Essential Media’s executive director, Peter Lewis.…

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The Pope of Peace and His Missionary Focus 52:50

20d ago52:50

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Send us a text In this episode, Monsignor Roger Landry and Ines San Martin discuss the recent conclave that led to the election of Pope Leo XIV. They reflect on the experience of being present during the conclave, the role of secrecy among the Cardinals, and the media coverage surrounding the event. The conversation highlights the significance of P…

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"Wellness Ministries" - Fill the JAR - Episode 010 45:46

20d ago45:46

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On this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Peggy Matteson, Chair of Wellness Ministries! Citations: 1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo Sekou Performed by Stop Cop City Choir Recorded in Tucson, Arizona Used with permission Listen/Download/Donate/Purchase: https://stopcopcitychoir.bandcamp.com This Toolkit will assist you i…

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"Looking for Love" - Fifth Sunday in Year C - Seeds & Ways 11:28

23d ago11:28

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"Looking for Love" for the FIfth Sunday of Easter in Year C, May 18, 2025 Based on John 13:31-35.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/43nz0kW "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revis…

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Missionary Perspectives on the Next Pope 1:00:39

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Send us a text In this episode of the Frontiers in Faith podcast, Monsignor Roger Landry and Inez San Martin discuss the ongoing Novum Deales for Pope Francis, reflecting on the significance of the prayers and masses being held by the College of Cardinals. They share insights on the homilies delivered by various cardinals, the upcoming conclave, an…

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"The Works Testify" - Fourth Sunday in Year C - "Seeds & Ways 12:44

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"The Works Testify" for the Fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C, May 11, 2025 Based on John 10: 22-30. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4m2pcEs "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the R…

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No Friday Episode This Week 0:27

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Send us a text Keep an eye on your feed for our coverage of the papal interregnum and conclave coming to you asap!By Pontifical Missions Societies

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749 – Welcome to our Church 52:53

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Welcoming visitors and tracking attendance are the topics of the day on WELSTech 749. We’ve got an interview on a kiosk worship check in system which is guaranteed to make you smile, plus examples of paper attendance tracking and guest welcome stations. We also kick the tires on the recently updated WELS Call Report, share free AI prompt training, …

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Guardian Essential report: is the real question now just how big Labor’s victory will be? 15:12

1M ago15:12

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Just days out from the crucial vote, the latest Guardian Essential poll shows steady support for Labor. But with a significant number of undecided voters and a strong field of independents, questions remain about how convincing their victory will really be. Guardian Australia’s chief political correspondent, Tom McIlroy, sits down with Essential Me…

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"Solidarity with Farmworkers" - Fill the JAR - Episode 009 1:00:18

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On this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Julie Taylor, Executive Director of National Farmworker Ministry. National Farm Worker Ministry is a faith-based organization committed to social, economic, and racial justice for farm workers. Grounded in faith, NFWM works side by side with farm workers and their organizing groups throughout the countr…

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The Joy of the Gospel: Pope Francis's Missionary Vision 49:45

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Send us a text In this episode of the Frontiers in Faith podcast, Monsignor Roger Lanry and Ines San Martin discuss the legacy of Pope Francis, particularly in light of his recent funeral. They explore his role as a missionary leader, the significance of the Aparecida document, and the stages of Christian growth that emphasize the importance of com…

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Radiating the Love of Christ: Michael and Kevin Henderson 26:27

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Send us a text It is always a blessing to get to experience the missions through the eyes of a young person who has grown up in a missionary family. Our guests today are Michael and Kevin Henderson, who have been serving with Family Missions Company since Kevin was 6 years old. Kevin tells us how it was growing up in the missions and how it has ins…

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"Cast the Net" - Third Sunday in Year C - Seeds & Ways 13:55

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"Cast the Net" for the Third Sunday of Easter in Year C, May 4, 2025 Based on John 21: 1-19. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4lPPbik "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised C…

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The Church in Wartime: Fr. Vitaliy Novak and Fr. Tomaž Mavrič 19:34

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Send us a text The whole of Ukraine has been in turmoil for the last 3 years, and we are blessed to get to interview Fr. Vitaliy Novak, a Ukrainian priest with the Vincentian Congregation of the Mission who has been serving the people of Ukraine both through aid efforts and now as a military chaplain with his mobile chapel. He is joined by Fr. Toma…

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"Locked Doors" - Second Sunday of Easter in Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 15:36

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"Locked Doors" for the Second Sunday of Easter in Year C, April 27, 2025 Based on John 20:19-31. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4iphxg5 "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revis…

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748 – Lori Ehlke Art 36:36

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Welcome to Holy Week 2025, and a warm WELSTech welcome to art educator Lori Ehlke. Lori shares her path from art and Spanish teacher through Covid shutdown to YouTube fame, and how she benefitted from learning as she went and being consistent with her work. BONUS: Lori’s work isn’t confined to the K-12 classroom. We have a ministry resource idea th…

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Guardian Essential report: as Labor pulls further ahead, can Dutton outmanoeuvre Albanese? 19:28

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As the election draws near, Labor has extended its lead against the Coalition in the latest Essential poll, raising new questions about what Peter Dutton needs to do to shift the momentum in his favour. Political reporter Dan Jervis-Bardy sits down with Essential Media’s executive director Peter Lewis to unpack the strategies and dynamics shaping t…

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"Faith Works in Solidarity With Workers" - Fill the JAR - Episode 008 48:28

2M ago48:28

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On this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Rev. Ryan Downing of Faith UCC in Iowa City, and Chuck Hauck, a member there and leader on the Faith UCC Faith Works committee. We discuss ways for churches to embody solidarity with workers that are both accessible AND powerful for community and congregation alike. Enjoy! Citations: 1. “Way Out of No W…

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The Courage of Living Hope | 1 Peter 1:3 | Trinity Church Cedar Hill 55:24

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Stay connected with us: Website: https://www.jakobbarrientos.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakobbarrientos/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorjakob7 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PastorJakob7By Jakob Barrientos Ministries

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"At Early Dawn" Easter Sunday in Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 16:10

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"At Early Dawn" for the Resurrection Sunday in Easter Year C, April 20, 2025 Based on Luke 24:1–12 Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/42a6nY2 "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Rev…

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A More Peaceful Way: the Church in Asia with Daniel 29:43

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Send us a text This week we get the opportunity to speak with Daniel, a missionary who has served with the St. Francis Xavier Lay Missionary Society as well as the PeaceCorps. He bring his unique perspective as an child of both American and Chinese parents, raised in the Catholic faith, who has had the opportunity to observe and serve the church in…

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The Reward of Living Hope | 1 Peter 1:3-7 | Trinity Church Cedar Hill 50:02

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Stay connected with us: Website: https://www.jakobbarrientos.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakobbarrientos/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorjakob7 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PastorJakob7By Jakob Barrientos Ministries

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"Sent" - Palm Sunday in Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 13:18

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"Sent" for the Palm/Passion Sunday in Year C, April 13, 2025 Based on Luke 19:28–40. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/42v54mo "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Le…

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Giving Away Your Life with Net Ministries Matt Risewig and Bella Hosten 27:54

2M ago27:54

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Send us a text This episode of Frontiers of Faith learn about one of the most challenging mission fronts in the Catholic Church: middle schoolers. Matt and Bella with Net Ministries work with kids as to help them grow in a personal relationship with Christ and His church! To learn more about Net Ministries click here: https://www.netusa.org/ Click …

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747 – Canva for Ministry 50:14

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WELSTech is back with a deep dive into Canva waters and the terrific capabilities it has for churches and schools. The toolset is easy and intuitive, even if you’ve never used it before. This episode may be all you need to get started! Martin shares his phone case pick and there’s some AI-generated coding for the classroom happening. See you on the…

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Guardian Essential report: power v poise – Australian Politics podcast 21:37

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At the electoral crossroads, Guardian Australia’s political reporter Krishani Dhanji talks to Essential Media’s executive director Peter Lewis about what risks and rewards await Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese as they gamble over the projection of strong v steady leadership to win the hearts and minds of Australian voters. Plus: who would people …

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"Accessible to All" - Fill the JAR - Episode 007 58:48

2M ago58:48

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On this episode of Fill the JAR, we join Rev. Laura Cannata in conversation about her life, economic injustices baked into society that disable people and impoverish people with disabilities, and her work on the United Church of Christ Disability Ministries board. Learn how your congregation can and must become Accessible 2 All! ⁠https://uccdm.org/…

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"Reclining" - Fifth Sunday in Lent Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 13:19

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"Reclining" for the fifth Sunday in Lent in Year C, April 6, 2025 Based on John 12:1–8. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekl…

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Renewing NYC with Marina Frattaroli 25:03

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Send us a text If you have been looking for an episode about how you can embrace your baptismal call to mission right where you are, this is it! Marina spent last summer as a Eucharistic Pilgrim, following our Lord in the Eucharist along the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton route. Her time in adoration has helped her become a missionary right where she is, …

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"Squandered" - Fourth Sunday in Lent Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 17:20

2M ago17:20

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"Squandered" for the Fourth Sunday in Lent in Year C, March 30, 2025 Based on Luke 15:1–3, 11b-32. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4hoGlEE "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised …

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Literal Miracles in Honduras with Myrna Leonard 23:49

2M ago23:49

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Send us a text This week we get to talk to Myrna Leonard of the Missioners of Christ. Myrna servers at the Santa Margarita clinic in Honduras helping to restore physical health to patients while also showing them the love of Christ and upholding their human dignity. Myrna's story is so simple and yet so powerful showing how God uses every day peopl…

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746 – Doctors and Suits 47:05

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WELSTech is back with so much to discuss regarding SAMR in Secondary Ed, so much brain-power from our newly awarded doctor guest host, so many picks of the week (including a bonus pick that is so tasty), so many e-newsletters on church marketing, so much trade-in value on MacBook Air computers, and so much more that you won’t want to miss! So, turn…

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Guardian Essential report: as Albanese’s approval rating rises, why do the lads stand out? – Australian Politics podcast 23:06

2M ago23:06

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As the prime minister hits his highest approval ratings in 18 months, the Guardian Essential poll goes deep into demographics this week. Why do young Australian men support Trump and Dutton more than anyone else? Could Dutton take advantage of this trend? Guardian Australia’s political reporter Josh Butler talks to Essential Media’s executive direc…

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"Cut Down" - Third Sunday in Lent Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 12:00

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"Cut Down" for the Third Sunday in Lent in Year C, March 23, 2025 Based on Luke 13:1-9 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3XPFmGs "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lecti…

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The Religious Education Conference with Magdalena Arellano 16:16

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Send us a text The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is doing amazing things when it comes to the Missionary Childhood Association. We talk to Magdalena Arellano about the Religious Education Conference and the amazing resources the have created in the Archdiocese to help DRE's, parents and anyone who loves a young person! Check out the Archdiocese of LA'…

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"Warning" -Second Sunday in Lent Year C - "Seeds & Ways" 11:32

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"Warning" for Second Sunday in Lent in Year C, March 16, 2025 Based on Luke 13:31-35. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/43ox6Rp "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectio…

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Top Five Missions to Pray for this Lent 22:46

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Send us a text Join Katie Ruvalcaba and Maggie Murray this week as we go over the places in the world most in need of the prayers of the church this Lent. From regions where it is unpopular to be Catholic to locations where being a Christian can land one in jail, these are the places we hope you're keeping in your prayers this year Click here to le…

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Guardian Essential report: How do the major parties plan to win your vote? 22:33

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Has the interest rate cut made any difference to how people intend to vote at the upcoming federal election? Guardian Australia’s political reporter Dan Jervis-Bardy and Essential Media’s executive director Peter Lewis discuss how voters are responding to major political parties’ campaign rhetoric on key issues affecting their lives…

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745 – WELSTech AI Summit Review 37:15

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Wednesday and WELSTech, an unlikely pairing, but so worth it! Join us for a recap of the recent WELSTech AI Summit plus discussion of an AI classroom tool/powerhouse, Lent and Easter resources, and browser tips to enhance your day. Blessings on this Ash Wednesday! The discussion There and back again – The WELSTech AI Summit was held February 21-23,…

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More Than a Blessing: A Dwelling Place for God | Psalm 84:1-12 | Trinity Church Cedar Hill 55:15

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Stay connected with us: Website: https://www.jakobbarrientos.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakobbarrientos/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorjakob7 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PastorJakob7By Jakob Barrientos Ministries

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"Famished" - First Sunday in Year C - Seeds & Ways 12:24

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"Famished" for First Sunday in Year C, March 9, 2025 Based on Luke 4:1-13."Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is fo…

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Addict to Missionary To Mother: Failing for Jesus with Breanne DeMarco 27:22

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Send us a text This weeks episode will challenge how you think of missionary calls. Breanne tells us how God gently called her out of a life of addiction to a life of service and beyond. This incredible story will make you want to share it with all your mission minded friends. Click here to learn more about supporting the Pontifical Missions Societ…

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