In Anita Lustrea’s Faith Conversations, she speaks with other authors and speakers and discusses matters of religion, faith, and all else.
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How does creativity intersect with our spirituality? Conversations with artists to explore our humanity and spiritual identity through the integration of art and faith.
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I create tips and resources that will enhance your christian walk. I believe you can be the person who walks closely with God. Faith; Love; Lifestyle. Growth is the Goal
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At Christ Church, we've been privileged to have some amazing conversations with Christian mental health professionals, talking about mental and emotional health, how it intersects with our faith, and why it's important in our lives. Even though mental health is an aspect of our overall health, mental health and mental wellness have not always historically been talked about healthily and constructively in a church environment. Sadly, some people have been hurt by these damaging and unhelpful ...
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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
A weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.
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Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future is a podcast where we delve into candid conversations exploring the heart of our Christian education, nurturing servant leaders who will change the world for Christ. Discover the unique values and goals that set The King's Academy apart.
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In this candid reflection, the acknowledgment of women worldwide wrestling with worry underscores a universal challenge. The mention of potential health implications, such as heart attacks, strokes, and even suicidal thoughts, adds a somber note to the significance of addressing this pervasive issue. The personal narrative of Berthena further amplifies the gravity of the situation. Being a two-time divorcee, a single mother of two, and a war veteran, her life experiences are marked by profou ...
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Conversations on Faith & Family is a faith-based podcast for parents & marriages looking to manage and balance life with greater ease and fulfillment.
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The Collared Carpenter, Rev. Rick, opens his Bible to explore faith, answers questions, or whatever comes his way. Do you have questions? I am always looking for new content. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/collaredcarpenter/support
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Conversations on art, faith, life and of course coffee with people you want to know. These conversations are all about providing encouragement, wisdom and inspiration from people you may otherwise never meet. They might be your next door neighbor, an artist around the corner, or possibly someone you already know but would like to know better. Join us each week as we discuss these ideas and more during Coffee Time Conversations.
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Welcome to the Faith & Ale podcast, where we discuss living a Holy and Abundant life. You will hear everything from stories about the Sacred to tales about Tripels and much more. "In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe, and the Cross can all fit together." -- GK Chesterton
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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How to Think Biblically about Morality and Ethics (with Dave Horner)
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How should we think biblically about morality in today’s culture? What do we way to the skeptic who insists that morality is nothing more than a matter of one’s opinion? What is the moral argument for God’s existence? Why is God critical for a coherent view of morality? We’ll answer these questions and more with our guest, our colleague Dr Dave Hor…
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Step 2 Turning Negative Thoughts Into Positive
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Hi! Connect with me! In today’s episode we’re continuing our series on transforming negative thoughts into positive ones. This is step 2 of the process. I’ll be talking about how we can take control of our thoughts and stop letting negativity take over. I’ll also share some personal experiences and practical tips on how to shift our mindset. Stick …
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Building Together: Reflecting on Parent Feedback and Our Vision for TKA’s Future
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Send us a text In this episode of Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future, host Blake Fuller sits down with The King’s Academy’s Head of School, Jeremy Sandefur, to recap key insights from TKA’s recent parent survey and first-quarter “Legacy Talks” parent meeting. This special episode reflects on TKA’s commitment to creating a we…
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Cultural Update: Living together post-election; balancing grace & truth in conversations
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Topics this week include: Reflecting on living with one another post-election, focusing on maintaining relationships amidst political differences. Discussion of a recent article exploring the challenges and necessity of unity within the church despite diverse political beliefs. Insights on balancing truth and grace in conversations, especially when…
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Turning Negative Thoughts Into Positive
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Hi! Connect with me! Welcome to today’s episode! Have you ever found yourself waiting for a miracle to change your life, hoping for a sudden shift in your circumstances or a breakthrough in your struggles? Miracles are incredible—they can heal wounds, shift situations, and even provide us with glimpses of divine intervention. But as powerful as the…
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Lectio Divina 129 – John 7:37-44
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Sola Scriptura (with Ben Witherington)
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What do we mean by the phrase, sola Scriptura? What does it mean that the Bible is our authority for life today? How does that fit in a culture that emphasizes “my truth?” We’ll discuss these questions and more with our guest, Dr, Ben Witherington around his new book Sola Scriptura: Scripture’s Final Authority in the Modern World. Bible scholar Ben…
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Cultural Update: Resurrected as a chatbot; Young men falling behind; IVF followup
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: A murdered teenager was resurrected as a chatbot, raising ethical and theological concerns about AI misuse. A Harvard study suggests that race matters less than it used to for achieving the American dream, with economic mobility improving for Black Americans. Young men in America are falling behind in education, e…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Is IVF Morally Permissible: A Dialogue, Part 2
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This week Sean and Scott continue the conversation about the morality of IVF. Don't forget to listen to Part 1, last week, when they defined and explained the nature of IVF and began the conversation about the moral permissibility of practicing it. This week, we uncover further differences and clarify the moral issues beneath the debate. ==========…
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Hi! Connect with me! Join me as I chat about what it takes to keep the passion alive in marriage and the heart of true intimacy. Through real talk I'll dive into practical ways you can keep the fire burning in your bedroom from a God-centered perspective. I'll also break down barriers that can prevent you from having a sex life that is full of pass…
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Cultural Update: Can AI be blamed for suicide?; Religious comeback?; Political word games
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This week's topics: A tragic story about a 14-year-old's suicide raises questions about the role of AI in human relationships. Exploring the possibility of a religious comeback: Are we seeing signs of renewed interest in faith? Political word games and the language used by both sides to shape public perception. Listener questions on bridging ideolo…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Is IVF Morally Permissible? A Dialogue, Part 1
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Is IVF ever morally permissible for Christians? And if so, what conditions must be met? Is it ever morally justified to freeze embryos? These are just a few of the questions Sean and Scott discuss in this first part of a two-part discussion on the morality of IVF. If you are looking for a substantive discussion about the case for and against IVF, y…
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Knowing When To Enter Her Room
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Hi! Connect with me! Today, we're diving into a topic that every mom, aunt or grandmother can relate to - how to give the young women in our lives their space while knowing when it's time to step in. We've all been there, right? We want to respect their privacy, but sometimes, that "mom radar" starts buzzing, and we just know somthing's off. Whethe…
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Cultural Update: Criminalizing Surrogacy; Do DEI Investments Pay Off?; Prenuptial Agreements
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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: Italy criminalizes surrogacy abroad for its citizens, sparking controversy on LGBTQ rights and ethical surrogacy practices. The University of Michigan invests $250 million in DEI initiatives, but faces increased discord and skepticism over their effectiveness. A new prenuptial agreement feature introduces embryo cla…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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Lectio Divina 126 – John 5:24-30
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Taking Persons Seriously (with Mihretu Guta)
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The most fundamental question that our polarized culture faces is this — Who should be included in the human community? And on what basis? Should embryos, fetuses, the severely demented or the persons in a vegetative state? What does our view of a person suggest about how we care for people at the end of life? Taking Persons Seriously connects phil…
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Shaping Our Daughter's Self-Image
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Hi! Connect with me! Welcome to today’s episode of Shaping Our Daughters’ Self-Image. We’re diving into an important topic that impacts so many young girls—how they see themselves. As mothers, mentors, or even big sisters, it’s our responsibility to help them develop a healthy self-image. It’s tough growing up in a world filled with unrealistic sta…
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Cultural Update: Risks of Marijuana Use; China Reverses One-Child Policy; AI Podcast Hosts
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Topics this week: Growing concerns about the rising potency and health risks of marijuana use, with increasing reports of psychosis and addiction. China reverses its one-child policy, now promoting larger families in a dramatic policy shift to combat declining birth rates. AI technology is advancing with automatically-generated podcasts, raising et…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Should Christians Support Israel? (with Jeff Myers)
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Why should Christians care about the conflict between Israel and Palestine? Why is there such a gap between Gen Z and other generations on viewing the conflict? Is Israel committing a just war, or is it genocide? In this episode, Sean and Scott address these questions, and more, with Dr. Jeff Myers, author of the new book Should Christians Support …
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Cultural Update: College wins Title IX case; Gender Divide in Gen Z; Students can't read an entire book
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This week, Scott and special guest Erik Thoennes discuss: Hillsdale College wins an important Title IX court decision on religious freedom. A new gender divide emerges in Gen Z: men seeking traditional roles, women pushing for progress. Elite college students struggle to read an entire book, raising concerns about deep reading skills. Discussion on…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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Season 9 EP 7: A Spiritual Practice of Peace
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Host, Libby Johnson, will guide you through a spiriutal practice that focuses on peace. Through prayer, lectio divina style reading, and question prompts to ponder, this episode will lead you in a devotional style practice of gathering your scattered thoughts and calming your anxious heart. This is an episode you can return to again and again as a …
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Lectio Divina 124 – John 4:46-53
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Christine Valters Paintner – episode 388
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Christine Valters Painter joins me again on the podcast. Her book, A Midwinter God, just released. It’s all about encountering the Divine in seasons of darkness and I highly recommend it. Our conversation is enlightening and informative as we talk about how we deal with darkness and grief in our culture and realize those moments are actually the pa…
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Revering God (with Thaddeus Williams)
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Why is it often difficult to find pleasure and joy in God? If the chief end of man is to know and enjoy God, why do so many of us fall short? In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Biola professor Thaddeus Williams about these questions and his new book Revering God. Dr. Williams argues that a deep-dive into the theological understanding of the …
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Cultural Update: Christians losing political influence; Is working from home a moral issue?
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This week: Are conservative Christians losing political influence in America? The growing trend of children struggling to make friends raises alarming health concerns. Gen Z women are increasingly unaffiliated with religion—what's behind this shift? A Missouri man’s execution sparks questions about the fairness of the death penalty. Is working from…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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Lectio Divina 123 – John 4:19-26
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Faith for the Curious (with Mark Matlock)
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Are there non-Christians who are genuinely open to hearing about the Christian faith? According to Mark Matlock, author of Faith for the Curious, there is a large segment of people who are genuinely spiritually curious. But, the key is to understand them accurately and to engage them in the right way. In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Mark …
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Send us a text Welcome back to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future! In Episode 18, we kick off Season 2 with an inspiring conversation centered on one of the most pivotal events at The King’s Academy: Spiritual Emphasis Week. This week is all about our theme, "Unveiled: Discovering Your True Identity in Christ," a powerful fo…
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Cultural Update: Christians against Bible in schools; Regrets about social media; Taliban restrictions on women
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This week's topics: The Taliban imposes new, harsh restrictions on women in Afghanistan, raising concerns about women's rights and human dignity. Some Christians in Oklahoma and other states push back against mandatory Bible teaching in public schools, questioning its place in public education. Gen Z expresses significant regret over the invention …
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Faith & Political Engagement
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How should we approach the political arena as Christians? What exactly does the Bible give us when it comes to politics? How can we make sure that our conversations about politics are civil and respectful? Sean and Scott will answer these questions and more as they discuss the connection between Christian faith and politics. It's National Voter Reg…
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Cultural Update: Are political opponents really our enemies?; A world beyond IVF; Diverse intelligence
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This week Scott & Sean discuss: Are political opponents really our enemies? We dive into a Wall Street Journal op-ed challenging partisanship and urging love across political lines. The ethics of emerging reproductive technologies like in-vitro gametogenesis (IVG) and the potential societal impacts. A New York Times article about humanity’s readine…
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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…
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Lectio Divina 121 – John 2:3-11
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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The Supreme Court Chief of NC and Faith (with Chief Paul Newby)
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What people and events led Paul Newby to become the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina? What historical evidence originally led him to become a Christian, and how does he uniquely practice his faith as a Chief Justice? And what advice would he give to young Christians who want to serve God through the law? We had the unique opport…
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Cultural Update: Boomers vs. Younger Generations; Physician-Assisted Suicide in Canada; Sologamy
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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: The funding disparity between baby boomers and younger generations in America. The ethical and moral concerns surrounding physician-assisted suicide and its rise in Canada. The emerging societal trend of "sologamy," or self-marriage, and its reflection of extreme individualism. The dangers posed by AI, including bot…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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Whole Heart Finances (with Shane Enete)
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What does it mean to submit your finances to the Lordship of Christ? What does that involve on a daily basis? What does it mean to baptize your money and treat tracking your spending as a spiritual discipline? How does your upbringing influence your attitudes toward money? We’ll answer these questions and more with our Crowell School of Business co…
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Cultural Update: Parental stress; Does Christian persecution exist in the US?; Selective moral outrage
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This week, Sean & Scott discuss: The U.S. Surgeon General addresses the overwhelming stress faced by parents and the need for community and governmental support. The debate over whether Christian persecution exists in the U.S., comparing American religious freedoms with global persecution. A discussion on selective moral outrage, highlighting under…
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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…
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