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The President's Desk at Hillcrest AcademyEp. 025 - Choir Tour Highlights Join Brad Hoganson as he sits down with Carrie Bjorndahl and Nancy Stender, chaperones on Hillcrest's spring choir tour. They discuss the significance of choir tours and share their experiences from past tours. Tune in to hear about the impact of these tours on students and the unique opportunities they provide for growth and connection. You'll also hear a testimony from Matthew Knutson and insights into Mr. Jahr's teaching philosophy at Hillcrest Lutheran Academy.
2024-03-3047 minThe President's Desk at Hillcrest AcademyEp. 023 - Reflecting on Prayer Day: Alumni and Staff Share Memories On this episode of The President's Desk, host Brad Hoganson is joined by guests Ryan Garvin, Carrie Bjorndahl, and Matthew Knutson to recap the recent spring prayer day at Hillcrest Lutheran Academy. The discussion delves into their personal experiences as students at Hillcrest, reflecting on the growth of their comfort with group prayer sessions over the years. Tune in to hear how this tradition has impacted their lives and faith journeys.
2024-03-1631 minThe President's Desk at Hillcrest Academy007 - School Starts with Evening Services - Matthew Knutson and Ava Renner with President Troy Tysdal and Girls VolleyballStudent body chaplain Matthew Knutson joins Ava Renner in President Brad's office to look at the start of the school year. Matthew and Ava have led the Huddle services at Hillcrest this year, where students spend time unpacking the theme. Lutheran Brethren Seminary President Troy Tysdal opened up the Huddle services, and we hear his opening message in this episode of the podcast. We also hear how the volleyball coaches guide their players to live into the theme this year.
2023-08-191h 03The President's Desk at Hillcrest Academy003 - Joyce Aamot Set to Capstone Career | Unpacking Theme ProcessPresident Brad Hoganson invites Joyce Aamot to the podcast as he celebrates her ministry through Morning Son Christian School and Hillcrest Academy. Joyce is retiring after the upcoming school year, marking an impressive career that is filled with excellence and self-sacrifice as she led Morning Son Christian School through a dynamic transition with grace and resolve to join the school to Hillcrest Academy while also adjusting the entire curriculum into the classical model. This week we also hear how the theme was developed, as Ryan Garvin and '23-24 Student Body Chaplain Matthew Knutson explain the process...
2023-07-2237 min
The Cantankerous CatholicMatthew Plese: The Most Important Interview I’ve Ever Done!Episode 219
Of all the interviews I’ve ever done, this one is the most vital to where your soul ends up when your life on earth is done.
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2023-03-081h 03
The Point by Colson CenterFaith & TreesThere’s a tree on the first and last pages of the Bible. Every major character in the Bible is associated with a tree. Trees are the most-mentioned living things in Scripture other than God and people. And a tree was not only the only thing Jesus ever harmed, but the only thing that could harm Him. Former emergency room doctor Matthew Sleeth chronicles this pattern of trees in Scripture in his outstanding book Reforesting Faith. He joins Shane Morris on the Colson Center’s Upstream Podcast to make the case that understanding and appreciating trees in God’s “bo...
2021-07-2801 min
XVGM RadioEpisode 66 - Amiga Music w/ Nikotengoku
New Year, New Niko Episode! 2020 was a rough year on all of us, but before it got out of hand, Niko had stopped by for an episode in January and there was discussion at the end of that episode to cover Amiga the next time he stopped by. We didn’t forget his suggestion, and so this episode of XVGM Radio sees the NikoTengoku himself is back with a slew of amazing Amiga tracks that will melt faces! Mike and Justin add some goody goody BASS to the mix, Justin’s eyeballs get threatened while he dreams abou...
2021-01-062h 00
Popular PigDiscovering Profitability In Various Forms Of Pork Production | Kelly Worthington & Christina Stender
Summary
Whispering Wind Farms was the first breeder in Alberta with the sole concentration on pasture pork genetics. In 2015, Kelly Worthington and Jon Lendvoy of Whispering Wind Farms began raising the Kunekune breed which could graze and finish as efficient on forage as their 40 cow-calf pairs and grass-fed beef operation. In 2018, they grew their herd large enough to offer fresh Kunekune Pasture Pork and become the first Kunekune Pork Supplier in Alberta. Their current operation includes 20 breeding sows and a pasture pork farrowing to finish operation of over 175 head with a strong emphasis on natural...
2020-09-0230 min
re:publica 18 - Science & TechnologySystems of Biometric ControlMatthew Stender, Adam Harvey
Biometric sensors are used by governments, corporations and even NGOs to perceive unique identifiers for individual humans. This session will parse the distinction between two types of biometric traits (hard and soft) - those that we possess and those that we perform - and discuss how both are increasingly being used as unique identifiers to catalogue our whereabouts, categorize our actions and customize our experiences.
These automated biometric systems, created by humans are increasing religating humanity ‘out of the loop’. Simultaneously, humans are unable to hide or escape from the view of machines. Without oversight or acco...
2018-05-0428 min
re:publica 18 - Alle SessionsSystems of Biometric ControlMatthew Stender, Adam Harvey
Biometric sensors are used by governments, corporations and even NGOs to perceive unique identifiers for individual humans. This session will parse the distinction between two types of biometric traits (hard and soft) - those that we possess and those that we perform - and discuss how both are increasingly being used as unique identifiers to catalogue our whereabouts, categorize our actions and customize our experiences.
These automated biometric systems, created by humans are increasing religating humanity ‘out of the loop’. Simultaneously, humans are unable to hide or escape from the view of machines. Without oversight or acco...
2018-05-0428 min
re:publica 17 - All SessionsYour Body is a Honeypot: Loving Out Loud When There’s No Place to Hide (en)What does it mean to love out loud in a time of ubiquitous capture? Our physical selves are being recorded by proprietary image-capture systems that are used to infer behavioral traits and construct identities, challenging our notions of individual agency and a sovereign self. How humans live and love in the 21st century will be decided by how we balance governance, ethics and oversight of emerging technologies.
Matthew StenderJillian YorkWe have lost the sovereign ownership of our own image. Every day, our physical presence is captured by any number of proprietary image-recognition technologies. Even those who do not...
2017-05-0925 min