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ChristianlyThe Lost Art of Biblical PreachingWhat makes a preacher truly effective? Is it talent, charisma, or something deeper? In this episode of the Christianly Podcast, Dean Defuria and Tony Wood discuss the lost art of biblical preaching—what it means to preach with authenticity, conviction, and faithfulness to Scripture. They explore the qualifications of a preacher, the dangers of seeking influence over holiness, and the importance of expository preaching. Why do so many people with social media followings suddenly become “experts” on preaching? How can young preachers develop their own style while staying faithful to the Word? What separates a man of God in t...
2025-02-2729 minChristianlyThe Spiritual Cost of Chasing the AlgorithmIn this episode of Christianly, Tony Wood, Teaching Pastor of Mission Bible Church Costa Mesa, and Dean Defuria, Executive Pastor of Mission Bible, discuss how social media has given Christians an incredible opportunity to share the gospel, but it comes with significant challenges. In this episode, we explore the spiritual cost of chasing the algorithm and how it can harm both pastors and congregants. Are influencers unintentionally competing with local church leaders? Is the pursuit of followers overshadowing faithfulness to God? We unpack the dangers of prioritizing platforms over character, the impact of algorithm-driven fear and insecurity, and how...
2025-02-1318 minChristianlyIs America Experiencing a Spiritual Revival?In this episode of Christianly, Tony Wood, Teaching Pastor of Mission Bible Church Costa Mesa, and Dean Defuria, Executive Pastor of Mission Bible, explore what it truly means to live out the Great Commission today. They discuss the challenge of following Christ in a culture that’s increasingly disconnected from its Christian roots, using Francis Schaeffer's "upper story vs. lower story" framework to show how theology impacts every part of life—from society to personal relationships.The conversation covers historical and current issues like Roe v. Wade, postmodernism, and cultural drift, while examining the power of faithful Chri...
2025-01-2332 min
Date Night With the WoodsIntroducing Christianly: Embracing All of God for All of LifeIntroducing, "Christianly," a podcast aimed at helping Christians embrace all of God for all of life, hosted by Pastors Tony Wood and Dean Defuria.Follow Christianly on Apple PodcastsFollow Christianly on SpotifySubscribe to Christianly on YoutubeIn this episode of Christianly, Tony and Dean discuss what it truly means to live "Christianly." They dive into the heart of how Christians can think, process, and act in alignment with their faith, addressing the balance between grace and holy living, avoiding legalism, and transforming theology into practical application.Drawing from Pauline...
2025-01-0924 minChristianlyHow Should Christians Live? Avoiding Legalism While Pursuing HolinessIn this episode of Christianly, Tony Wood, Teaching Pastor of Mission Bible Church Costa Mesa, and Dean Defuria, Executive Pastor of Mission Bible, discuss what it truly means to live "Christianly." They dive into the heart of how Christians can think, process, and act in alignment with their faith, addressing the balance between grace and holy living, avoiding legalism, and transforming theology into practical application.Drawing from Pauline Epistles, Puritan wisdom, and modern pastoral experiences, the hosts explore how to navigate life faithfully—whether in personal struggles, cultural challenges, or church leadership. This episode offers a framework fo...
2025-01-0923 min
The Common Good PodcastNational Day of PrayerJulie Roys on X: "For decades a popular worship songs in churches, ‘How Great Is Our God’ has in recent years become an anthem for Christian nationalist protesters. “When I think of ‘How Great Is Our God,’ I wonder, who is the ‘our’?” said religious historian @DrLeahPayne Dean Defuria on X: "“There’s no such thing as PTSD. There’s no such thing as OCD. There’s no such thing as ADHD.” — John MacArthur Remember the 4 ‘Alls’ of the Great CommissionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-05-0349 min
Extreme ECW Live CastECW HCTV 118 & 119: July 25 & August 1, 1995ECW HCTV 118 & 119: July 25 & August 1, 1995
This week Mike Pru & JV will be watching along with ECW Hardcore TV 118 & 119 from July 25 & Aug 1 ,1995.
Mike P & JV will be watching & discussing the following matches:
Taz & Eddie Guerrero vs. Too Cold Scorpio & Dean Malenko (Ft. Lauderdale - 07/20/95)
Mikey Whipwreck vs. The Terrorist (David Sierra) (Ft. Lauderdale - 07/20/95)
The Pitbulls vs. Bull Pain & Joe DeFuria (Ft. Lauderdale - 07/20/95)
Tampa Bay Brawl: 14 Man Battle Royal w/ the Winner Getting an ECW World Heavyweight Title Match vs. The Sandman
ECW World Heavyweight Title Match - The Sandman vs. Mikey Whipwreck
ECW Television Ti...
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