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What's Wrong with Democracy?Episode 19: AI and democracyThis week, we’re looking at another big potential challenge facing democracy: AI, or artificial intelligence. Ben wants to know how worried we should be when it comes to the rise of these new technologies. Might they spell the death knell for trust in our institutions? Or can technology play a helpful role in boosting modern democracies?Guests: Sarah Kreps, Professor in the Department of Government at Cornell UniversityAlex Krasodomski, Programme Director of the Digital Society Initiative at Chatham HouseKerry McInerney, Research Associate at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of IntelligenceW...2024-10-0944 min
Living Hope Church Sunday SermonsConfidence When Christ Returns1 John 2:28-3:10 | Ben Kreps2024-03-1700 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsHow to Spot an Antichrist1 John 2:18-27 | Ben Kreps2024-03-1000 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsDo Not Love the World1 John 2:15-17 | Ben Kreps2024-03-0300 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsWhen an Old Commandment is New1 John 2:7-14 | Ben Kreps2024-02-2500 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsLet Us Walk in the Light1 John 1:5-10 | Ben Kreps2024-02-1100 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsEyewitness Testimony1 John 1:1-4 | Ben Kreps2024-02-0400 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsPrayer for EnlightmentEphesians 1:15-23 | Ben Kreps2024-01-2100 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsPrayer for PartnershipPhilippians 1:3-11 | Ben Kreps2024-01-1400 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsPrayer for a Worthy ChurchColossians 1:9-14 | Ben Kreps2024-01-0700 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Angel's SongLuke 2:8-20 | Ben Kreps2023-12-2400 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsZechariah's SongLuke 1:67-80 | Ben Kreps2023-12-1700 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsMary's SongLuke 1:46-55 | Ben Kreps2023-12-1000 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: Godliness2 Peter 1:3-11 | Ben Kreps2023-12-0300 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: GenerosityMatthew 6:19-21 | Ben Kreps2023-11-2200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: ServanthoodMatthew 20:20-28 | Ben Kreps2023-11-0500 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: EncouragementHebrews 10:19-25 | Ben Kreps2023-10-2900 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: GratitudeColossians 3:12-17 | Ben Kreps2023-10-2200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: Joy1 Peter 1:3-9 | Ben Kreps2023-10-0800 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOur Shaping Virtues: HumilityPhilippians 2:1-11 | Ben Kreps2023-10-0100 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Greatest Story Ever ToldJohn 21:15-25 | Ben Kreps2023-09-2400 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Beauty of Church Membership1 Corinthians 12:12-13 | Ben Kreps2023-09-1700 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsBreakfast with JesusJohn 21:1-14 | Ben Kreps2023-09-1000 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Blessedness of BelievingJohn 20:24-31 | Ben Kreps2023-09-0300 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsEverything Depends on God1 Corinthians 3:5-9 | Ben Kreps2023-08-2700 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Sending SaviorJohn 20:19-23 | Ben Kreps2023-08-2000 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsWe Will See the LordJohn 20:1-18 | Ben Kreps2023-08-1300 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Victory of the CrossJohn 19:16b-42 | Ben Kreps2023-08-0600 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsWere You There When They Crucified My Lord?John 19:1-16a | Ben Kreps2023-06-2500 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Otherworldly KingdomJohn 18:28-40 | Ben Kreps2023-06-1800 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsA Before and After PictureJohn 18:15-27 | Ben Kreps2023-06-1100 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsYour Sorrow Will Turn to JoyJohn 16:16-33 | Ben Kreps2023-04-3000 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsAbide in the VineJohn 15:1-17 | Ben Kreps2023-04-0200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsYou Have a HelperJohn 14:15-31 | Ben Kreps2023-03-2600 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsOnly One WayJohn 14:1-14 | Ben Kreps2023-03-1900 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsWhat is Love?John 13:31-38 | Ben Kreps2023-03-1200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsYou Have a JudgeJohn 12:44-50 | Ben Kreps2023-02-1900 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsWhen Seeing Is Not BelievingJohn 12:36-43 | Ben Kreps2023-02-1200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Son of Man Must Be Lifted UpJohn 12:20-36 | Ben Kreps2023-01-2900 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsThe Triumphal EntryJohn 12:12-26 | Ben Kreps2023-01-2200 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsAn Extravagant ExpressionJohn 12:1-11 | Ben Kreps2023-01-1500 minLiving Hope Church Sunday SermonsSteadfast Prayer in 2023Colossians 4:2-6 | Ben Kreps2023-01-0800 min/uploads/17wGEowgYUSE8hEULhpfhDDR2udSlFwOcggHHFGV.png)
Greentree ChurchDo Not Be Afraid | Ben Kreps | John 6:16-21This sermon was preached by guest preacher Ben Kreps at Greentree Church on July 17, 2022. Scripture John 6:16-212022-07-1700 min
The Briefing RoomWhat do drones mean for the future of warfare?A few weeks ago a rebel group without an air-force managed to attack a foreign airport 1,000 miles away....from the air using drones. And theoretically what the Yemeni insurgents did in Abu Dhabi is repeatable the world over. Indeed is being repeated. Meanwhile drones are often the weapon of choice for major powers operating a long way from home. So are drones transforming the way conflicts are fought, to what extent is that a bad thing, and what can be done about it? David Aaronovitch talks to:Caroline Kennedy-Pipe, Professor of War Studies at Loughborough...2022-02-1729 min
The Gospel Culture PodcastThe Gospel on Movie NightIn this episode, Ben Kreps talks about a way to make connections with the Gospel when we watch movies. 2021-03-2407 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastWe are Called to FearIn this episode, Ben Kreps talks about our calling to fear the Lord.2020-10-2008 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastStage 4 Cancer and the GospelIn this episode, Ben Kreps talks about how the Gospel comforts us in our suffering 2020-09-2200 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastWhy Does God Love Us?In this episode, Ben Kreps explores what the Bible says about the reason behind God's love for us. 2020-09-1500 min
Sex With GhostsThe IlluminaughtyGive your third eye some love and join Bridget Flaherty (@Bridget_suckit) and Mollie McBreen (@molliemm9) in an investigation into the Free Mason origins to the present day Free Kanye explosion of mayhem and mischief of the Illuminati.
Our resident researcher, Mollie, cites her sources for this doozy of a rabbit hole. We hope you leave illuminated and maybe a little naughty.
Zirm, Jordan. “9 Rappers Accused of Being In The Illuminati.” Complex, Complex, 24 Sept. 2018, www.complex.com/music/2018/09/rappers-accused-of-being-in-the-illuminati/nicki-minaj.
Davis, Ben. “Art History, or the Illuminati? What Jay-Z and Beyoncé Are Really Up to Wit...2020-09-0553 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastThe Danger of Recency BiasIn this episode, Ben shares a quote from C.S. Lewis that helps to inform a healthy perspective in seasons of crisis. 2020-05-2000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastMake a DifferenceIn this episode, Ben takes a look at a simple and biblical way to make a difference in the lives of others: Encouragement. 2020-05-1200 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastGreen Pastures in a PandemicBen shares some thoughts about the current crisis and how God intends to care for his people in the middle of it. Thanks to Gabriel Kreps for the music on this podcast2020-03-3000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastRedeeming Grace W/ Dave OdomIn this episode, Ben has a conversation with Dave Odom, Lead Pastor of Redeeming Grace Church in Franklin, TN. Dave tells the story of God's redeeming grace in his life. 2020-03-1800 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastBaseball, Coronavirus, and Spiritual Formation W/ Tyler MargesonIn this episode, Ben Kreps is joined by Tyler Margeson for another conversation on a variety of topics. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music. You can find them on Bandcamp and Spotify.2020-03-1200 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastInterview W/ Ken MellingerIn this episode, Ben Kreps has a conversation with Ken Mellinger. Ken is a pastor at Living Hope Church in Middletown, PA and serves in Sovereign Grace Churches as a Regional Leader and member of the Executive Committee. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Bandcamp and Spotify.2020-02-0100 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastBe Steadfast!In this episode, Ben Kreps takes a look at what the Bible says about being steadfast and shares some benefits for Christians who endure. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Spotify and Bandcamp. 2020-01-2200 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastNew Year, New You W/ Tyler MargesonIn this episode, Ben and Tyler discuss New Year's resolutions and how God's grace empowers us to change. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can find them on Bandcamp and Spotify. 2019-12-3100 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastSlapping Heretics & Christmas Traditions W/ Tyler MargesonIn this episode, Ben and Tyler have a fun conversation about Christmas including a few recommendations to enhance your Christmas season. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the podcast. You can check them out on Bandcamp and Spotify 2019-12-1400 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastThe Duty & Delight of ThanksgivingOn this episode, Ben Kreps shares some thoughts about thanksgiving from Psalm 100 Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the podcast. You can find them on Spotify and Bandcamp2019-11-2700 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastPredestination & PraiseIn this episode, Ben Kreps shares some thoughts and encouragements about how the biblical doctrine of predestination is intended by God to produce praise within our hearts. If you want to enter the drawing for Tim Kerr's book "22 Life Lessons on Prayer" send an email to mailbag@livinghopechurchpa.com Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the podcast. You can check them out on Bandcamp and Spotify 2019-10-2300 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastThe Long Defeat W/ Tyler MargesonIn this episode, Ben Kreps and Tyler Margeson discuss the meaning of a quote by J.R.R. Tolkein about how history is a long defeat with glimpses of final victory. Is this true for the Christian and if so, how does the Gospel inform this perspective? Join the drawing for "22 Life Lessons on Prayer" by Tim Kerr by sending an entry to mailbag@livinghopechurchpa.com Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music, you can find them on Bandcamp and Spotify 2019-10-1100 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastThe Gospel In Our Pagan Culture W/ Tyler MargesonOn this episode, Ben Kreps and Tyler Margeson discuss the rise of the LGBTQ community and the occult and what God has to say about the Gospel in a pagan culture. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out at Bandcamp or Spotify 2019-09-2500 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastMy Testimony, Part 2On this episode, Ben Kreps continues the story of his testimony and how God graciously intervened in his life and brought him to Christ. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the podcast. You can check them out on Bandcamp and Spotify.2019-09-1200 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastMy Testimony, Part 1On this episode, Ben Kreps shares his testimony - the story of his life and God's gracious intervention into a life of drugs and immorality. This is part 1 of 2. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this episode. You can find them on Bandcamp or Spotify2019-09-0600 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastMeat Diets, Gun Control, and Little House W/ Tyler MargesonOn this episode, Ben Kreps and Tyler Margeson have a discussion about guns and gun control Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this episode. You can check them out on Bandcamp and Spotify 2019-09-0400 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastCaring for the Homeless and the Hurting W/ Johanna FessendenOn this episode, Ben Kreps interviews Johanna Fessenden. Johanna serves as the Executive Director of Bridge of Hope Harrisburg, a ministry that provides help to single moms who are coming out of homelessness. You can check out their website here 2019-08-2100 minThe Gospel Culture Podcast37 Years of Pastoral Ministry - Interview W/ Kyle HuberOn this episode, Ben Kreps interviews pastor Kyle Huber from Greentree Church in Egg Harbor Township, NJ Apologies for the audio. The first 10 minutes have a low volume but the rest is normal. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music. You can find them on Bandcamp and Spotify 2019-08-1700 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastWhen a Christian Falls Away W/ Tyler MargesonOn this episode, Ben and Tyler discuss the sad and disorienting experience of those we appreciate and love falling away from faith in Jesus Christ Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast2019-08-0100 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastMiraculous Healing, Idolatry, and Beethoven W/ Tyler MargesonThis episode is another conversation with Tyler Margeson on a number of different topics including a quote from the Bethel Church movement about miraculous healing and the idols that nations are tempted to bow down to. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Spotify and Bandcamp2019-07-1800 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastA Theology of SleepIn this Tuesday Takeaway, Ben Kreps provides a few biblical observations about sleep and how we can process our daily experience of sleep in a way that glorifies God. This episode includes a quote from C.J. Mahaney's wonderful book "Humility: True Greatness" Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the pod. You can find them on Bandcamp and Spotify2019-07-0900 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastGIFs, Loving Others, and Patriotism W/ Tyler Margeson- How does one pronounce GIF? - How the Gospel changes our attitude towards others - Can Christianity and Patriotism exist together? Check out this conversation with Ben Kreps and Tyler Margeson Don't forget to enter to win a book by sending the title of your favorite episode to mailbag@livinghopechurchpa.com Thanks to Calluna labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Bandcamp or Spotify2019-07-0300 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastDeny Yourself & Find Your LifeOn this WEDNESDAY takeaway, Ben spends some time thinking through the words of Jesus in Matthew 16:24-25. You can find Ben's sermon on this text here Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can find them here or on Spotify 2019-06-2600 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastNew Earth, Prophecy, & Protecting Life W/ Tyler MargesonOn this episode, Ben Kreps - Lead Pastor of Living Hope Church, is joined by Tyler Margeson for a wide-ranging conversation about topics such as the spiritual gift of prophecy, fetal-heartbeat bills, and a couple of album suggestions as well. Here are some resources mentioned in this episode: "Surprised by the Power of the Spirit" by Jack Deere "The Beginner's Guide to Spiritual Gifts" by Sam Storms "Hymns" by Shane & Shane 2019-06-1900 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastInterview W/ Tyler MargesonOn this episode, Ben Kreps interviews police officer and worship leader Tyler Margeson. 2019-06-0700 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastGod Will Love Us ForeverIn this episode, Ben Kreps takes a look at Romans 8:31-39 where we find some of the most wonderful words in all of Scripture about the love of God. If you are interested in hearing the sermon on this text you can check it out here Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Spotify or at this link 2019-06-0400 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastTuesday Takeaway - Unsparing Love & Unbridled BlessingOn this episode, Ben Kreps takes a look at the Gospel doctrine and Gospel comfort of Romans 8:32 and brings the truth of this wonderful verse into the week. You can listen to the sermon this episode is based on at this link Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Spotify or at this link2019-05-2800 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp. 7: The Missional Power of Gospel Culture, Pt. 1This episode is part 1 of 2 about how Gospel culture functions in the context of Gospel mission. We take a look at what Gospel culture consists of and what healthy Gospel culture looks like in preparation for part 2 where we will try to apply these things to how we think about our mission as Christians. 2 resources I mention on this episode: "The Gospel: How the Church Portrays the Beauty of Christ" by Ray Orlund, Jr. "Humility: True Greatness" by C.J. Mahaney Special thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this...2019-05-2800 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp. 8: The Missional Power of Gospel Culture, Pt. 2On this episode, Ben Kreps, lead pastor of Living Hope Church, continues to look at the connection between Gospel culture and Gospel mission. Special thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out here.2019-05-2800 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp 6: Tuesday Takeaway - God is For UsIn today's episode, Ben Kreps - Lead Pastor of Living Hope Church, takes a look at Romans 8:31. This wonderful verse gives us great hope and encouragement through the many challenges of life. You can check out the sermon that Ben preached on Romans 8:31 at this link Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast. You can check them out on Spotify or at this link2019-05-0700 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp 5: Tuesday Takeaway - God Guarantees Us GoodIn this episode, we take another look at Romans 8:28-30 and bring the realities of divine, sovereign grace into the week. Music on this podcast is by Calluna Labs2019-04-3000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp 4: Liberia Trip UpdateOn today's episode, Ben shares a brief overview of his trip to Liberia with the Sovereign Grace Churches Emerging Nations Team 2019-04-3000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp 3: Tuesday Takeaway - It is FinishedOn this episode, we take another look at the declaration from the cross of Christ that "it is finished" and bring the grace of that momentous declaration into our week. Thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on the podcast. You can check them out on Spotify or at this link 2019-04-3000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEp 2: Tuesday Takeaway - All Things for GoodOn this Tuesday Takeaway, we look at Romans 8:28 and find grace to bring into our lives this week. Special thanks to Calluna Labs for the music on this podcast2019-04-3000 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastEpisode 1: Tuesday Takeaway - Christianity for Weak PeopleIn this first episode, we take another look at Romans 8:26-27 and find wonderful truth to take away into our week. Music brought to you by Calluna Labs2019-04-3000 min
LØRN.TECH#0340: REGTECH: Jonas Slørdahl Skjærpe: Livet - en strøm av hendelserDu blir arbeidsledig, får ny jobb, blir syk, blir frisk, får barn og gifter seg. Hvordan skal NAV være i forkant og tilby deg den tjenesten du har behov for – når du trenger det? Og hvordan kan dataene fra en strøm av livshendelser gi nye muligheter? I denne episoden av #LØRN snakker Silvija med IT direktør i NAV, Jonas Slørdahl Skjærpe, om hvordan deres nye plattform kan leverer bedre arbeids- og velferdstjenester til Norges befolkning.— Dårlig kode eldes som fisk. God kode eldes som en god ost, men data...2019-04-2500 minThe Gospel Culture PodcastIntroductionBen Kreps - Lead Pastor of Living Hope Church in Middletown, PA - introduces a new podcast that will explore theology and life through the lens of the Gospel. 2019-04-0300 min