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1 What’s Trending? Anti-natalism, Brain Dead Woman to Carry Baby to Term, Medical History from Drug Creation for Sick Baby, and Abortion Disinformation Wins the Pulitzer 37:12
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요What happens when humans try to play God? The recent bombing of a fertility clinic in Southern California by an "anti-natalist" – someone opposed to human reproduction – reveals a disturbing philosophy gaining traction. These individuals believe bringing children into the world is fundamentally wrong, with many advocating for the eventual extinction of humanity. Behind this radical position lies a godless worldview where humans, not their Creator, determine the value of life. As Pastor Bob Fleischmann observes, "When people are godless, they become god themselves—they become the arbiters of right and wrong and who lives and who dies." This core insight connects seemingly disparate headlines we examine: from anti-natalism to a controversial Georgia case of a brain-dead pregnant woman kept on life support, to the miraculous development of a CRISPR-based treatment for an infant with a rare genetic disorder. Media bias features prominently in our discussion, particularly regarding ProPublica winning a Pulitzer Prize for reporting that allegedly linked pro-life laws to negative health outcomes—reporting our panel argues contained significant factual errors. This raises crucial questions about journalism as advocacy versus objective truth-seeking, and the responsibility Christians bear in consuming and sharing information critically. Throughout our conversation, the contrast becomes clear: worldviews centered on human autonomy inevitably create impossible burdens, placing responsibility for life-and-death decisions on individuals ill-equipped to bear them. Meanwhile, scientific breakthroughs like personalized genetic treatments demonstrate both human ingenuity and the temptation to cross ethical boundaries when God is removed from the equation. Have you noticed how difficult ethical decisions become when detached from a biblical framework? Join us as we navigate these complex waters and discover how faith provides the compass we desperately need in today's moral landscape. Share your thoughts or questions at lifechallengesus or email podcast@christianliferesources.com. SHOW NOTES: https://bit.ly/4mKarpS https://bit.ly/43roBF2 https://bit.ly/43HBtFX https://bit.ly/455FFBJ Find strength and courage in your faith at this year’s FEARLESS FAITH Conference. Inspired by Joshua 1:9, “Be strong and courageous,” join us for presentations on navigating life’s storms, understanding God’s peace, and engaging in crucial conversations about euthanasia, anorexia, abortion, prenatal genetic testing, and more. Hear powerful journeys of faith through loss and hope. Don’t miss this empowering event! $50 in person or $40 virtual. Register now: https://christianliferesources.com/resources/events/2025-conference/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 Recalibrating Faith in a Changing World: CLR’s 42-Year Journey 38:06
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요What happens when scientific advancement outpaces our ethical frameworks? As Christian Life Resources celebrates 42 years of ministry, this compelling discussion explores how a once primarily pro-life organization evolved to address the complex moral questions of our time and prepare for what's ahead. The conversation takes us from CLR's humble beginnings—marked by a watershed moment when U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop spoke at their 1984 convention—to today's expanded mission addressing everything from surrogate parenting to end-of-life care. National Director Bob Fleischmann candidly shares how the organization matured from focusing solely on fetal development arguments to helping Christians navigate ethical dilemmas through a biblical lens. Looking forward, three critical frontiers demand our attention: revolutionary procreation technologies including artificial wombs, CRISPR gene editing that blurs the line between healing and enhancement, and artificial intelligence that's reshaping human interaction. These advancements arrive amid deepening social fragmentation, where truth increasingly becomes whatever opinion garners the most likes. Yet amidst these challenges, CLR maintains unwavering hope grounded in Scripture. The organization is preparing for the future with exciting initiatives: succession planning for leadership transition, a comprehensive "Debunk" series addressing common misconceptions about life issues, an AI-enhanced website launching this fall, and expansion of their New Beginnings - A Home for Mothers and elder care ministries. Have questions about navigating today's complex ethical landscape from a Christian perspective? Visit lifechallenges.us to explore our resources or contact us directly. Remember, while the challenges change, our foundation remains the same: honoring and glorifying God in all we do. SHOW NOTES: Find strength and courage in your faith at this year’s FEARLESS FAITH Conference. Inspired by Joshua 1:9, “Be strong and courageous,” join us for presentations on navigating life’s storms, understanding God’s peace, and engaging in crucial conversations about euthanasia, anorexia, abortion, prenatal genetic testing, and more. Hear powerful journeys of faith through loss and hope. Don’t miss this empowering event! $50 in person or $40 virtual. Register now: https://christianliferesources.com/resources/events/2025-conference/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 Preparing for Heaven While Still on Earth: The Christian's Guide to End-of-Life Care 35:45
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Death and aging are universal human experiences, yet few of us feel fully prepared to navigate them. In this deeply thoughtful conversation, Amber Albee Swenson draws from her unique perspective as both a private elderly companion and nursing home worker to offer wisdom that transcends typical end-of-life discussions. Swenson walks us through practical preparation strategies regardless of our current life stage. For those still in their prime, she emphasizes that daily health habits aren't just about present comfort but future independence. "Thank God that you still can climb those stairs," she advises, encouraging a perspective shift that views physical capabilities as gifts rather than burdens. When discussing the caregiving journey, Swenson's compassion shines through as she acknowledges its inherent messiness. Having watched her own mother's struggle with Alzheimer's, she offers the profound yet simple goal of making loved ones "feel safe and loved" rather than striving for unattainable perfection. Her practical advice on advocacy, family dynamics, and recognizing when additional help is needed comes with reassurance that seeking support doesn't represent failure. The conversation takes a particularly moving turn when examining the distinctly Christian approach to end-of-life care. Swenson shares powerful stories of seemingly unconscious patients responding to prayer and Scripture, reminding us that our spiritual presence matters even when words seem futile. "This is not the time to settle scores," she emphasizes, encouraging families to focus on grace, forgiveness, and the promises of eternity. Perhaps most challenging is Swenson's call for Christians to overcome hesitation about sharing faith in healthcare settings. "Stop being so afraid of offending," she urges, noting that many nursing home residents lack spiritual support in their final days. This reframes family visits not just as obligations but as ministry opportunities that extend beyond our loved ones to everyone within hearing distance. Ready to approach end-of-life matters with greater confidence and spiritual purpose? This episode offers both practical guidance and spiritual encouragement for one of life's most challenging journeys. SHOW NOTES: Find strength and courage in your faith at this year’s FEARLESS FAITH Conference. Inspired by Joshua 1:9, “Be strong and courageous,” join us for presentations on navigating life’s storms, understanding God’s peace, and engaging in crucial conversations about euthanasia, anorexia, abortion, prenatal genetic testing, and more. Hear powerful journeys of faith through loss and hope. Don’t miss this empowering event! $50 in person or $40 virtual. Register now: https://christianliferesources.com/resources/events/2025-conference/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Join us for a heartwarming conversation with Pastor Fleischmann's mother, Helen Fleischmann. When Helen married at 17 and became a mother at 18, she never questioned whether she was "ready." Now, at 87 years old, this remarkable woman reflects on raising four boys beginning in a converted train car, immigrating from the Netherlands without knowing English, and building a legacy that spans 16 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. The conversation weaves through Helen's extraordinary life – from meeting her husband at a dance and getting married after just six weeks, to managing three boys in diapers simultaneously while her husband worked 12-hour days. What emerges is a profound contrast between today's approach to motherhood and Helen's refreshingly straightforward philosophy: "I had what I wanted – my children – and that was our first priority when we got married." Helen's story challenges our modern obsession with having perfect circumstances before embracing parenthood. Despite modest beginnings, she created a home centered on faith, love, and genuine connection. She took in babysitting, ironing, and laundry rather than pursuing outside employment because "I wanted to raise my own children and I never regretted it." Beyond her biological family, Helen opened her heart to create an extended family network. Family photos include many "unofficial" grandparents who became integral parts of their lives. This expansive view of family continues today as she devotes herself to caring for her daughter-in-law facing health challenges, saying simply, "If my house suffers from not getting everything done, well, sooner or later it will." Her early experiences during World War II – running to bomb shelters while her mother instructed her to "don't let go of my dress" – instilled a perspective that puts modern conveniences and challenges into sharp focus. For today's mothers feeling overwhelmed, Helen offers wisdom earned through nearly nine decades: "It isn't as difficult as people make it. It's not that difficult, but you gotta pick your priorities and if they're not in the right place it's not gonna work." Listen in to this Mother's Day conversation that will leave you reflecting on what truly matters in building a meaningful family legacy. Share this episode with a mother who could use some encouragement or perspective from a woman who has lived a life rich with purpose, sacrifice, and abundant love. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 What’s Trending? Tiny Pacemakers, Marijuana Use and Fertility, Longevity Clinics, and Ancient Altars 33:31
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Tiny pacemakers the size of a rice grain are revolutionizing care for premature infants with heart rhythm issues. These remarkable devices, which dissolve naturally after about a week, eliminate the need for risky removal surgery and represent a fascinating frontier in medical technology. Though currently benefiting a small number of children globally, the underlying innovations promise broader applications across healthcare. Meanwhile, scientific research continues confirming the harmful effects of recreational marijuana on male fertility. THC significantly alters sperm morphology, potentially dropping viability below the threshold needed for reproduction. This raises challenging questions about why societies continue legalizing substances despite mounting evidence of health risks, and connects to broader concerns about declining fertility rates worldwide. The growing trend of "longevity clinics" charging thousands monthly for anti-aging treatments and "peak performance" optimization highlights our culture's obsession with extending earthly life. These luxury wellness centers cater to wealthy clients seeking to maximize their years, yet they prompt deeper reflection on what truly matters. As we discuss these clinics, we explore the contrast between pursuing a longer physical existence versus embracing an eternal perspective that transforms how we view our time on earth. Perhaps most thought-provoking is our examination of an ancient sacrificial altar discovered in Guatemala, where archaeologists found remains of young children. This archaeological finding opens a window into historical practices that modern observers find horrifying, yet some academics contextualize these atrocities through cultural relativism rather than moral clarity. We consider parallels between ancient sacrificial systems and contemporary attitudes toward vulnerable populations, reflecting on which lives our society deems "expendable" and why Christianity offers a unique perspective on sacrifice that upends these cultural patterns. What do our technological pursuits, medical breakthroughs, and archaeological discoveries reveal about our deepest values? Join us for this wide-ranging conversation that challenges listeners to consider how we define human worth across time, technology, and culture. SHOW NOTES: The Tiniest Pacemaker: The pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and can be inserted with a syringe. It is activated by pulses of light placed on the surface of the chest over the pacemaker. It is designed for temporary use and dissolves away when no longer needed. (Source: https://tinyurl.com/26z4fwvl accessed 4-3-25) Marijuana Use Harmful to Male Fertility: The morphology (shape) of sperm directly relates to its effectiveness in fertilizing an egg. According to the World Health Organization, having as little as 4% of sperm with normal morphology is considered sufficient for fertility under strict criteria. A typical non-smoking male has a 7% normal morphology sperm, with 52% of the sperm being immobile. A cigarette smoker (at least one pack/day for ten years) has 5% normal morphology sperm with 59% of it being immobile. A marijuana smoker (four joints/week for three years) had a 2% sperm that had normal morphology, and 69% of it was immobile. Male infertility in the United States has risen from about 6-7% to 11.4% over the past 50 years. While many factors are believed to ca Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Heroes capture our imagination and inspire us to greatness, but what makes someone truly heroic? In this thought-provoking episode, we explore heroism through biblical, cultural, and pro-life perspectives. The conversation begins by examining what separates ordinary good behavior from genuine heroism - the element of risk and sacrifice. While cultural heroes often exemplify societal ideals, biblical heroism centers on being an example worth following rather than achieving fame. We trace how Scripture rarely uses the term "hero," instead focusing on examples like Christ who modeled principles worth emulating. What happens when our heroes disappoint us? The podcast shares candid stories about pro-life speakers whose flaws became apparent, reminding us that even figures like Mother Teresa experienced doubts. Biblical heroes like Peter and Paul similarly demonstrated weaknesses alongside their faith, making them relatable rather than untouchable ideals. Looking at the pro-life movement specifically, we identify authentic heroes: mothers choosing life despite difficult circumstances, medical professionals maintaining ethical standards regardless of professional pressure, and politicians standing for life when political winds blow the opposite direction. These individuals demonstrate heroism through sacrifice and adherence to higher principles. The discussion challenges our culture's tendency to label self-centered choices as "heroic" while ignoring genuine sacrifice for others. We're reminded that principles matter more than personality, and that sometimes we must appreciate heroes whom others don't recognize or understand. Who are your heroes? What makes them worthy of admiration? Join us as we explore how flawed heroes can inspire us and how true heroism may be closer than we think. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
The resurrection of Jesus Christ transforms everything about our lives—from how we face death to how we make daily decisions. In this profound conversation with Pastor Piet Van Kampen, we explore 1 Corinthians 15, perhaps the most comprehensive teaching on resurrection outside the Gospels themselves. What happens when we strip away resurrection hope from our faith? Paul's urgent message to the Corinthians reveals the devastating consequences: "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins." Without the resurrection, Christianity collapses into mere moral philosophy. But with it, we possess the ultimate answer to life's greatest challenges. Pastor Van Kampen unpacks how resurrection hope provides concrete comfort during our darkest moments—whether standing at the graveside of loved ones or facing our own mortality. This hope isn't abstract theology but practical strength that enables believers to face dangers with courage, resist temptation with purpose, and invest in Kingdom work with confidence. The conversation takes a compelling turn as we examine how resurrection faith specifically informs Christian Life Resources' approach to complex ethical issues. When confronting assisted suicide, abortion, or end-of-life decisions, the resurrection provides a revolutionary perspective: this broken world with its suffering is not the final reality. Pain, disease, disability—all these will be transformed in the resurrection body. Perhaps most powerfully, Paul's words remind us that "your labor is not in vain in the Lord." In a world demanding instant results and tangible returns, resurrection faith allows us to plant seeds of truth and compassion without seeing immediate fruit. Our work has eternal significance because the One we serve conquered death itself. Whether you're struggling with grief, ethical dilemmas, or simply wondering if your faith really matters, this discussion offers the ultimate perspective shift. Christ is risen—and that changes everything. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 2 Week Birth Control Series: Week 2 Methods: Faith-Based Approaches to Birth Control 35:17
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Birth control methods seem straightforward on the surface—just find what works, right? But for Christians seeking to honor God's design for life, the decision requires deeper consideration than our convenience-focused culture suggests. Let's unpack the critical distinction between "safe" and "risky" birth control methods from a biblical perspective. This isn't primarily about medical risks to the user, but about whether certain methods might endanger an already conceived human life—a crucial distinction for believers who affirm that life begins at conception. The conversation takes a thorough look at barrier methods, sterilization, natural family planning, and hormonal options, examining not just how they work but whether they align with a Christian worldview that values all human life. Particularly eye-opening is the discussion of hormonal birth control's three mechanisms, including its potential to prevent implantation of a fertilized egg—essentially functioning as an early abortion in some cases. "Everything in our society is constantly fighting with you to only think about the here and now," Pastor Fleischmann observes. Yet Christians are called to an eternal perspective in all decisions, including family planning. This countercultural approach means sometimes choosing methods that require more effort or planning but better protect the sanctity of human life. Whether you're newly married, reconsidering your approach to family planning, or simply wanting to understand these issues from a faith perspective, this episode offers compassionate, scientifically-informed guidance without judgment. The hosts acknowledge that many Christians use hormonal methods without understanding the potential risks to conceived life, emphasizing that new knowledge should inform future choices. Have you considered how your birth control choices align with your beliefs about when life begins? Join us for this thoughtful exploration of how faith shapes even our most private decisions. Would you like to learn more about different birth control methods? You can purchase a copy of our book, "The Christian and Birth Control" here: https://christianliferesources.com/product/the-christian-and-birth-control-book-second-edition/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 2 Week Birth Control Series: Week 1 Motive: Navigating Faith, Stewardship, and God’s Blessing 32:35
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Birth control is a topic that touches on our deepest values around family, faith, and God's design for marriage. In this thoughtful exploration, we dive into the motives behind contraception decisions and how Christians can approach this sensitive subject with biblical wisdom. We start by clarifying important distinctions between contraception (preventing the meeting of sperm and egg) and birth control methods that might prevent implantation after conception occurs. This foundational understanding helps frame the discussion around when and why Christians might consider family planning methods. Scripture consistently portrays children as blessings from God – gifts to be received with gratitude rather than inconveniences to be avoided. Yet contemporary Christians face complex questions around stewardship, timing, and medical necessities that weren't explicitly addressed in biblical times. We examine how the church's position has evolved from nearly universal opposition to birth control before the 1940s to the more nuanced approaches many denominations take today. Our conversation tackles challenging questions: Does responsible stewardship sometimes mean delaying children? Are there legitimate medical reasons that make contraception necessary? How do we discern between cultural preferences for comfort and genuine wisdom in family planning? The answers require balancing faithful trust in God's provision with thoughtful consideration of specific circumstances. What emerges is a framework for decision-making that places glorifying God at the center. Rather than following cultural norms or prioritizing convenience, we encourage couples to seek pastoral counsel alongside medical advice, approaching these deeply personal choices with prayer and biblical wisdom. Have questions about this topic or other life challenges? Connect with us at lifechallenges.us or email podcast@christianliferesources.com. We're here to help you navigate these complex issues with biblical clarity and compassion. Would you like to learn more about different birth control methods? Stay tuned for next week's episode. You can also purchase a copy of our book, "The Christian and Birth Control" here: https://christianliferesources.com/product/the-christian-and-birth-control-book-second-edition/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 What’s Trending? Defunding Planned Parenthood, Frozen Embryos, Postpartum Depression, and Anti-aging Pills for Dogs 30:08
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Join us for this month's What's Trending episode as we discuss: Postpartum depression isn't just a chemical imbalance—it physically changes women's brains. This startling discovery helps explain why so many mothers struggle after childbirth without even recognizing they're depressed. "It becomes your new normal," explains Pastor Jeff. "You're not really thinking 'I'm depressed,' you're just thinking 'I don't have a good life.'" The podcast explores how these physical brain changes reveal the profound impact pregnancy has on a woman's body and mind. Meanwhile, a pivotal Supreme Court case could determine whether states can defund Planned Parenthood, potentially changing the landscape of reproductive healthcare across America. The hosts explore the complex implications of this case, where South Carolina's decision highlights the argument that money is "fungible"—even funding earmarked for non-abortion services indirectly supports abortion provision. The conversation shifts to another legal battle where a Virginia judge ruled that frozen embryos cannot be treated as property during divorce proceedings. Drawing parallels to historical arguments against human commodification, this case adds to growing questions about how our society views and protects nascent human life. "You can't treat human beings as property," the judge asserted, creating a precedent that may eventually demand Supreme Court intervention. The podcast concludes with a fascinating discussion about a new anti-aging pill for dogs that's received preliminary FDA approval—potentially foreshadowing similar interventions for humans. These ethical dilemmas reflect our society's evolving relationship with life, death, and the technologies that increasingly blur the boundaries between them. Have questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you at lifechallenges.us or email us at podcast@christianliferesources.com. SHOW NOTES: https://www.liveaction.org/news/scotus-case-states-defund-planned-parenthood/ Frozen Embryos are Not Property: (Source: https://tinyurl.com/2bh6k84q accessed 3-18-25) Postpartum Depression and Changes in the Brain: (Source: https://tinyurl.com/22w9lcc4 accessed 3-7-25) Anti-Aging Pill for Dogs: (Source: https://tinyurl.com/2cy68qkj accessed 2-28-25) Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
When Michelle Markgraf worked as the executive director of the Compass Center, a rape and domestic abuse center in South Dakota, she encountered survivors from all walks of life—including many Christians who felt deeply alone in their suffering. In this powerful conversation, she dismantles the myth that abuse doesn't happen in faith communities and provides crucial insights for recognizing, understanding, and responding to abuse. Markgraf defines abuse through two essential components: it's a pattern of controlling behaviors, not isolated incidents. While physical abuse might be the most visible, she explains why emotional and spiritual abuse often cause deeper, longer-lasting damage. For Christians, spiritual abuse—where Scripture is twisted to maintain control—represents a particularly devastating form of manipulation that can damage not only relationships but also one's relationship with God. The statistics are sobering: approximately 40% of women and 25% of men experience physically abusive relationships during their lifetime, regardless of their faith background. For those supporting loved ones in abusive situations, Markgraf offers counter-intuitive but crucial advice: first, believe them unconditionally; second, resist the urge to immediately tell them to leave. Understanding that victims leave and return to abusers an average of seven times before leaving permanently helps supporters maintain consistent, judgment-free presence. Churches can make a profound difference by openly acknowledging abuse, training advocates within congregations, and making resources visible. For survivors, Markgraf offers a powerful connection to faith: Jesus himself experienced profound abuse without cause and deeply understands their suffering. Whether you're currently in an abusive relationship, support someone who might be, or simply want to better understand this important issue, this episode provides compassionate insight and practical wisdom for addressing abuse in Christian communities. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Join us this week with our special guest, Ann Tolly, as she shares her remarkable 40-year journey in pro-life ministry. Ann's story demonstrates how God transforms our deepest wounds into our most profound purpose. When Ann and her husband helped establish a pregnancy care center in Michigan, they couldn't have imagined the ripple effects their work would create. Ann shares pivotal moments that shaped her ministry—from establishing their mission statement, “saving lives for now and eternity,” to overcoming challenging counseling situations with women who initially rejected spiritual guidance. Her candid stories reveal both the struggles and triumphs of frontline pro-life work. Perhaps most compelling are Ann's experiences counseling post-abortive women, many wrestling with suicidal thoughts. Her accounts directly challenge contemporary narratives that abortion has no lasting negative effects. With profound compassion, Ann describes how she guided these women toward healing and forgiveness through God’s Word. One particularly moving story involves a desperate late-night phone call that led to a life-saving intervention using Lutheran catechism teachings. Ann’s legacy continues through countless lives touched and future generations saved. Whether you’re considering pro-life work or simply seeking inspiration, Ann’s testimony powerfully illustrates how ordinary people, yielded to God, can have an extraordinary impact in addressing one of our culture's most contentious issues with truth and compassion. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Imagine standing before a mirror every morning and declaring aloud: “I am a redeemed child of God. I am a forgiven child of God. I am a saved child of God.” According to our guest John Schuetze, LPC, DMin, MDiv, BC-TMH, this simple practice can transform how we understand repentance and reshape our relationship with guilt and shame. In this profound exploration of Christian identity and repentance, Professor Schuetze draws from his 15 years as a pastor, 28 years teaching at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, and his ongoing work as a licensed professional counselor at Christian Family Solutions specializing in grief, trauma, and marital therapy. He unpacks repentance not as a mere acknowledgment of wrongdoing, but as a fundamental reorientation of how we see ourselves. The conversation reveals how sin affects us in three distinct ways: our own sinful actions, the painful effects of others’ sins against us, and the general presence of sin in our fallen world. Each dimension requires a different response, but all must be addressed through the lens of our primary identity as God’s children. For those struggling with persistent guilt despite knowing God’s forgiveness, Schuetze offers both spiritual wisdom and practical neurological insights. He explains how negative thought patterns create well-worn neural pathways that must be gradually replaced with healthier, gospel-centered ones. “It's not a perfect faith that saves us,” he reminds listeners, “it’s Christ that saves us.” As we enter the Lenten season, this episode serves as a timely reminder that while sin is indeed serious—“we don't have a little Savior who died for a bunch of little sins”—God’s grace is even greater. True repentance means living in that tension, continually returning to our identity in Christ while striving for progress, not perfection, in our daily walk. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
1 What’s Trending? Xenotransplantation, IVF, Maternal Health, and Measles Outbreak 34:33
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요In this month's What's Trending episode, we explore the cutting-edge frontier of medical science: xenotransplantation. Can animal organs save human lives? We discuss groundbreaking advancements in cross-species organ donation, particularly focusing on long-term survival rates of patients receiving pig organs. While this innovation presents a promising avenue for addressing the overwhelming shortage of human organs, it raises critical ethical questions about the implications of using animal DNA within humans. We also delve into President Trump's recent executive order aimed at expanding access to IVF, reflecting on the implications for families hoping to conceive. This timely discussion examines the interplay between politics and health, offering listeners a comprehensive perspective on reproductive issues. Additionally, we tackle the alarming resurgence of measles cases in Texas, raising essential conversations about vaccination practices and public health. As fear of the disease spikes again, we highlight the importance of maintaining public trust in vaccines and discuss how misinformation can influence individual health choices. Join us as we navigate these vital topics weighing the medical, ethical, and societal dimensions of life challenges in today’s world. Be sure to engage with us, share your thoughts, and consider what these discussions mean for you. Don’t forget to subscribe for more captivating insights into life, faith, and health. SHOW NOTES: Measles spike: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2025/02/20/measles-parties-west-texas-outbreak/78980925007/ Data showing states with abortion bans were seeing poor maternal health results: https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-sepsis-maternal-mortality-analysis , https://christianliferesources.com/wp-content/uploads/Media-Mislead-on-a-Study-Linking-Pro-Life-Laws-to-Increased-Infant-Mortality-National-Review.pdf , https://christianliferesources.com/wp-content/uploads/Mainstream-Media-Mislead-on-a-Decline-in-the-U.S.-Maternal-Mortality-Rate-National-Review.pdf , https://christianliferesources.com/wp-content/uploads/A-Study-Shows-That-New-Pro-Life-Laws-Have-Saved-Thousands-of-Lives-National-Review.pdf Pig kidney transplant: https://tinyurl.com/27s6l5j6 Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Dive into the meaningful discussion about the pro-life movement and its genuine commitment to supporting women in our latest episode. We explore the significant issue of whether pro-lifers genuinely care for women, addressing misconceptions surrounding this narrative. Our guest, Rachel Greiner from Christian Life Resources, provides valuable insights into the experiences of women who reach out for support and the overwhelmingly positive responses they receive from the pro-life community. Whether you are an advocate, someone seeking answers, or simply curious about the pro-life movement, this conversation promises to enlighten and inspire. Together, let’s engage with compassion, understanding, and actionable support for women facing challenging circumstances, fostering a movement that truly listens and cares. Tune in and be part of the transformative narrative! Subscribe, share, and join us as we love them both. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 Unseen Strengths: Parenting Kids with Special Needs with Lindy Spencer 33:48
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요What if embracing life’s unexpected challenges could lead to profound personal growth and resilience? Our latest episode introduces you to Lindy Spencer, who opens up about her transformative journey of raising a daughter with spina bifida. Her story offers a beacon of hope and encouragement for families navigating similar paths, shining a light on the triumphs and complexities of parenting a child with special needs. We examine the vital role that faith and community played in supporting Lindy and her husband during challenging times. With limited resources in the pre-digital age, they relied heavily on their church community and other families in similar situations for guidance and support, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding from others regarding their daughter Nicole’s limitations. As she grew, the family adapted to her evolving needs, navigating the medical system and balancing her unique requirements with social activities, all while fostering an environment of inclusivity and support. As Nicole transitioned into adulthood, the journey of independence brought new challenges and opportunities. We explore how the family, with the help of a supportive network, renovated an accessible home to suit her needs, allowing Nicole to share her space with a roommate and gain greater independence. Throughout these transitions, Lindy reflects on the power of faith, resilience, and perpetual parenting, celebrating small victories while acknowledging the realities of living with a disability. Tune in to hear Lindy's inspirational story, enriched by love, strength, and an unyielding faith that underscores the value and worth of every individual. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
Join us as we examine how placing God at the center can transform our relationships with both Him and those around us, guiding us through life's inevitable challenges with grace and wisdom. We explore the essence of compassion and how it is taught and modeled through everyday experiences. We also delve into the necessity of engaging with the Word and Sacraments to replenish our spiritual reserves. By staying rooted in faith, we invite you to embrace new challenges and opportunities to reflect God's love in your daily life. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 What’s Trending: The Death of Derek Humphry, Pro-life Pardons, AI Relationships, and Euthanasia on Psychiatric Grounds 32:13
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요This is our monthly 'What’s Trending' episode, where we discuss different current events. We begin with Derek Humphry’s death and his controversial contributions to the right-to-die movement. The ethical landscape shifts as we delve into the realm of AI and its impact on human connections. We also discuss Trump’s pardons for pro-life protesters. The final subject we touch on is the danger of euthanasia for psychiatric reasons. This episode unpacks these complex subjects and considers the potential societal repercussions. SHOW NOTES: AI Companion: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/technology/ai-chatgpt-boyfriend-companion.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qk4.wwwn.8bLj0W2gY8nj&smid=url-share Euthanasia on Psychiatric Grounds: https://tinyurl.com/23g9ry7t Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 Follow the Spark: Gen Z’s Testimony on Faith-Fueled Activism 32:24
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Amanda Herman began her philanthropic journey at just eight years old, proving that age is no barrier to making a difference. Her inspiring narrative of grassroots activism and relentless volunteerism exemplifies how passion and family support can lead to significant community impact. Through heartwarming stories and personal anecdotes, Amanda illustrates how individuals can enact change without the need for a large platform or resources. Her experiences, from raising funds for global initiatives to her hands-on engagement with New Beginnings - A Home for Mothers, reveal the extraordinary potential within each person to contribute positively to the world around them. This episode invites listeners to embrace volunteerism and community service, encouraging them to take action and inspire change, one small gesture at a time. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 Empowering Communities to Combat Trafficking: An Interview with Tracy Scheffler (Part Two) 30:49
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Online predators and sextortion are more prevalent dangers than many realize, and we're unpacking these pressing issues with returning guest Tracy Scheffler, Founder of 5-Stones Dodge County. Our discussion exposes the alarming tactics predators use on social media and smartphones, where they cleverly disguise themselves to earn the trust of young victims. These predators often manipulate emotions to coerce the sharing of compromising images, a situation that can spiral into extortion and emotional turmoil, sometimes with tragic outcomes. Our goal is to arm parents with the knowledge to engage their children in meaningful conversations about online safety and to emphasize the life-saving importance of reporting suspicious activities. We also take a hard look at the pornography industry's wide-reaching impact. By drawing parallels between addiction and skill acquisition, we see how users are led down a dangerous path toward increasingly extreme content, often with catastrophic results for personal relationships. We take a stand against the notion that pornography is a mere private matter and call for community awareness and action, particularly within often-overlooked spaces like churches. Through collective vigilance and open dialogue, we can address the harmful effects of pornography and human trafficking, equipping communities to protect future generations. Join us as we discuss these critical topics and highlight the transformative power of local anti-trafficking initiatives. SHOW NOTES: 5-Stones Dodge County: https://www.5-stonesdodgecounty.org/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 Empowering Communities to Combat Trafficking: An Interview with Tracy Scheffler (Part One) 32:49
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Discover the unsettling truths about sex trafficking with our special guest, Tracy Scheffler from 5-Stones Dodge County. Tracy takes us on an eye-opening journey, challenging the myths often perpetuated by Hollywood and shining a light on the harsh realities of trafficking that are frequently overlooked, especially in rural areas. Her personal experiences and deep commitment to this cause provide unique insights into the tactics traffickers use and underscore the critical importance of education in prevention. We confront the misconceptions surrounding human trafficking, particularly those that exist within conservative religious communities. It's a stark reminder that this is not just an urban issue or a plotline from a blockbuster movie but a reality that can affect any neighborhood. Through the work of organizations like 5-Stones, we explore how awareness, education, and collaboration can be powerful tools in combating trafficking. Our discussion includes the changing landscape of trafficking, influenced by technology and social media, and stresses the necessity of teaching our children to navigate these dangers safely. Rural communities often feel insulated from the threats of trafficking, yet these areas can be prime targets due to anonymity. We reveal the deceptive relationships traffickers forge to control their victims and emphasize the need for awareness in all communities to fight this growing problem. As we look at the emotional challenges of exposing these harsh realities, we also offer hope and strategies for prevention and recovery. Stay tuned for the next part of our series, where we'll dive deeper into how online activities and pornography intersect with sex trafficking. SHOW NOTES: 5-Stones Dodge County: https://www.5-stonesdodgecounty.org/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 What’s Trending? United Healthcare CEO Murder, Italy’s Surrogacy Ban, and HIV Vaccine 31:47
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요This episode dives into the recent murder of a healthcare CEO, examining public reactions and ethical implications. We also discuss Italy's ban on surrogacy and the introduction of a new HIV vaccine, focusing on how these topics illustrate the ongoing struggle between moral values and societal challenges. • The murder of United Healthcare's CEO sparks outrage and debates on morality • Public support for the murder raises ethical concerns • Italy's surrogacy ban reflects a deeper moral understanding • The new HIV vaccine prompts discussions about "safe sinning" • Exploring the importance of grace and accountability in today's society SHOW NOTES: https://emersoncollegepolling.com/december-2024-national-poll-young-voters-diverge-from-majority-on-crypto-tiktok-and-ceo-assassination/ https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2024/12/96739/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=behind-the-new-italian-ban-on-surrogacy https://tinyurl.com/2dlrkt3r https://tinyurl.com/2aeo3fxa Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
This episode explores the necessity of recognizing our mortality through the lens of Psalm 90, emphasizing that numbering our days leads to a more purpose-driven life. The discussion focuses on themes of wisdom, relationships, and the impact of our actions, encouraging listeners to embrace and maximize their time on earth. • Importance of Psalm 90 and its connection to life and death • Modern society's detachment from the reality of mortality • Wisdom gained from understanding our limited time • Critical reflection on relationships and the legacy left behind • Practical steps for living purposefully and meaningfully Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 Bethlehem Bridge Building: Faith and Fellowship During the Holidays 31:35
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Join us as we discuss how Christians can effectively share their faith during the Christmas season, emphasizing the importance of witnessing while navigating family dynamics and secular traditions. We explore practical strategies for bridging meaningful conversations, as well as provide personal stories that illustrate the positive impacts of simple actions during the holiday season. This episode: • Discusses the significance of the Christmas story in witnessing • Explores the challenges of engaging in faith conversations during family gatherings • Offers practical tips for sharing the gospel through Christmas traditions • Emphasizes the importance of humility and gentleness in discussions • Highlights the impact of small, heartfelt acts of kindness during the holidays Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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Join us to unravel the truth behind the Christmas narrative. We'll revisit the roles of Mary, Joseph, and others within this sacred story, shining a new light on their profound faith and the hurdles they overcame. We delve into the roles of the shepherds, highlighting their pivotal presence in receiving the angel's message and the broader theme of inclusivity in God’s plan. This episode invites listeners to reflect on how ordinary individuals were chosen for extraordinary purposes, emphasizing the timeless relevance of faith, obedience, and divine timing in our own lives. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 A Historical Look at Planned Parenthood and What Christians Should Know 36:44
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Join us as we explore the multi-layered history of Planned Parenthood, from its humble beginnings to its status as a major player in the abortion debate. We challenge listeners to weigh the moral implications of Planned Parenthood's focus on abortion amidst its broader healthcare claims, encouraging a reevaluation of its narrative. This episode provides a thought-provoking conversation that questions our current culture and explores the potential paths forward. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 What's Trending? RFK Jr's Nomination, 4B Movement, and Athiest Chaplains 35:13
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Is the nomination of RFK Jr. to the Health and Human Services Department a strategic masterstroke or a perilous misstep for pro-life advocates? This episode of the Life Challenges podcast features a thought-provoking discussion with Pastors Bob Fleischmann and Jeff Samelson as we examine the complex intersection of politics, faith, and social movements. We scrutinize RFK Jr.'s controversial stance on making abortion a state's rights issue, probing the tensions it creates between political pragmatism and unwavering pro-life values. How should voters weigh these conflicts, and what might be the broader ramifications on policies and services? In a world in flux, the 4B movement emerges as a radical voice challenging societal norms. Originating in South Korea and igniting conversations post-Trump's election, this feminist initiative's strikingly bold slogans challenge misogyny and the status quo. By exploring the deeper societal changes linked to this movement, including the growing acceptance of physician-assisted suicide and the evolving discourse on birth control access, we consider how these cultural shifts are reshaping perceptions of equality, autonomy, and personal empowerment. How do these movements compel us to rethink the glorification of self within contemporary society? As society continuously redefines spirituality and guidance, the rise of atheist chaplaincy presents a fascinating conundrum. With fewer people identifying with formal religions and more seeking spiritual support in secular contexts, we ponder the implications of this trend in places like universities and hospitals. Through engaging anecdotes, we highlight the importance of aligning spiritual guidance with personal beliefs, especially in pivotal life circumstances. This episode serves as a poignant reminder for believers to demonstrate hope and faith, influencing those around them in profound ways. SHOW NOTES: RFK Jr https://www.thebulwark.com/p/republicans-turn-a-blind-eye-to-rfk?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&action=share https://www.cathstan.org/us-world/washington-roundup-trumps-cabinet-picks-rfk-jr-s-pro-abortion-record-abortion-ballots-examined https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pence-says-opposes-rfk-jrs-nomination-hhs-secretary-stance-abortion https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-s-abortion-record-riles-the-right-00189975 Atheist Chaplains https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/07/us/atheist-chaplains-humanist-cec/index.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2024-11-09&utm_campaign=Today+s+Bioethics+News+via+bioethics+com Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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Have you ever considered how thankfulness transforms life's challenges into profound blessings? Join us as we unravel the deeper meaning of Thanksgiving beyond turkey and tradition, promising to shift your perspective on gratitude. What if thankfulness was more than a fleeting emotion, but a powerful testament to God's presence in our lives, particularly during adversity? Whether you're seeking to deepen your faith or inspire others, our conversation promises to enrich your understanding of thankfulness, turning it into a meaningful expression of blessings that resonate far beyond the Thanksgiving season. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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Join us as we confront the unsettling rise of the "culture of death." In this episode we explore the nuanced debate surrounding physician-free euthanasia as we spotlight the Sarco pod's chilling promise of a "peaceful" end. We cast a critical eye on the removal of protective barriers in the euthanasia process, questioning whether this aligns with the harsh realities of assisted suicide. We dissect the ethical and moral quandaries of this chilling innovation. These pods, with their potential AI-driven capabilities and cutting-edge 3D printing processes, raise critical questions about the normalization of self-termination and its implications on societal values and personal ethics. We trace the path from historical execution methods to the evolving acceptance of such technologies, urging you to reflect on the profound transformation of cultural attitudes towards death. This exploration challenges us to consider the role of media, cultural changes, and the continued quest for control over life's final act, presenting a sobering reminder of technology's impact on our most fundamental beliefs. Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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1 What’s Trending? Election Results and Latest MAID News from Canada 34:52
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나중에 재생 나중에 재생 리스트 좋아요 좋아요Could the recent election results signal a seismic shift within the Republican Party? Join us as we dissect the complex political landscape where Donald Trump clinched the presidency, yet states that backed him paradoxically moved to enshrine abortion rights. We navigate through the convoluted results of referenda across ten states, highlighting the striking dissonance within the pro-life movement. While states like Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota bolstered pro-life measures, others faltered, exposing a nuanced challenge: aligning unwavering political support with staunch pro-life values. Our conversation also touches on West Virginia's notable achievement in safeguarding against assisted suicide and euthanasia, spotlighting the persistent struggle to align moral convictions with political realities. Explore how progressive ideologies are reshaping ethical boundaries, particularly as we spotlight the ongoing shifts in Canada's stance on medical assistance in dying. Our discourse veers from the traditional focus on women's rights to a more contentious narrative centered on life protection, questioning the societal normalization of issues like gay marriage and perceived shifts in women's roles. As we wade through these multifaceted issues, the need for clarity and effective communication from leaders becomes evident. Join us in examining the need for a reevaluation of values and the courage required to face uncomfortable truths, all while hoping for a resurgence of pro-life voices within the Democratic Party. SHOW NOTES: Canada's MAID law and the dangerous implications for the potential of abortion expanding to infanticide: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/ad-am/bk-di.html Canada's assisted suicide law and abuse is also something to talk about: https://www.liveaction.org/news/judge-blocks-assisted-suicide-woman-bipolar/ https://www.liveaction.org/news/pushed-legal-euthanasia-canada-say-being-abused/ Friar Time Through meaningful interviews and heartfelt conversations, Friar Time, hosted by Fr.... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show…
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Love God, love people, and change the world. We believe the life and lessons of Jesus aren’t just good advice, but are Good News for us here and now. As a church, we are all about following Jesus and know there’s no end to that journey—we’re more about becoming than arriving. We are committed to becoming a multi-generational, multi-ethnic, multiplying movement of Christ followers, equipping and empowering our kids and students to not only be the church of tomorrow, but the church of today.
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Heritage Baptist Church exists by the grace of God and for the glory of God, which is the ultimate purpose of all our activities. We seek to glorify the God of Scripture by promoting His worship, edifying and equipping the saints, evangelizing the nations, planting and strengthening churches, calling other assemblies to biblical faithfulness and purity, encouraging biblical fellowship among believers and ministering to the needy, thus proclaiming and defending God’s perfect law and glorious ...
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A lighthearted exploration of various prominent and obscure Catholic topics.
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Join the millions who listen to the lively messages of Chuck Swindoll, a down-to-earth pastor who communicates God’s truth in understandable and practical terms—with a good dose of humor thrown in. Chuck’s messages help you apply the Bible to your own life.
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CBCP is a disciple-making church based in Manila, Philippines. Learn more at https://cbcp.org
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Radio Ahmadiyya - the real voice of Islam is a weekly Radio Broadcast in the Urdu language with the mandate to educate its listeners about Islam and Ahmadiyyat. It presents the teachings of Islam as explained in the Holy Qur'an and by the Holy Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (Peace and Blessings of Allah be on him).
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Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj Discourses Podcast Channel
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Welcome to the Your Move with Andy Stanley podcast, where we help you make better decisions and live with fewer regrets. Your Move provides practical content on life topics like personal development, relationships, work, leadership, faith, and more. It’s simple. We provide the content and recommend next steps; then it's Your Move! Visit www.yourmove.is for more content to watch, listen to, and read along with resources.
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Dr. Charles Stanley and In Touch Ministries’ daily radio program.
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Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
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