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Next Door GospelNext Door GospelBridging Beliefs: A Christian and an Atheist in Dialogue Part 2Send us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith continues her conversation with her friend Matt, who identifies as an atheist. They discuss the foundations of ethics and morality from an atheist perspective, Matt's views on divine intervention and prayer, and the importance of following one's beliefs. They also explore the potential for collaboration between religious and non-religious people in supporting charitable causes, and the significance of genuine dialogue and mutual respect in understanding differing viewpoints. The episode emphasizes listening with love and an open mind.2025-05-2827 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelBridging Beliefs: A Christian and an Atheist in DialogueSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith welcomes her friend Matt, an atheist from Longmont, Colorado, to discuss the importance of understanding different belief systems. The conversation centers on fostering respectful dialogue without the aim of converting or convincing each other. Matt shares his journey from a traditional Christian upbringing to atheism, emphasizing the value of open-mindedness and learning from various perspectives. The discussion touches on the impact of organized religion, the irony of religious contradictions, and the notion of evidence for God's existence. Peggy encourages listeners to approach similar...2025-05-2120 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelA New Perspective on Doubt: Embracing Questions in FaithSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith discusses the topic of doubt and its role in faith formation. She starts by challenging the commonly held notion that 'doubt is the enemy of faith.' Peggy highlights the story of 'Doubting Thomas' to illustrate how Jesus met Thomas in his doubt without shame, offering him what he needed to believe. She emphasizes that doubt can be a divine invitation to explore and deepen one's relationship with God. Peggy also reflects on the recent passing of Pope Francis and the importance of...2025-04-3018 minCritical Role AbridgedCritical Role AbridgedThe Apogee Solstice | Critical Role Abridged | Campaign 3, Episode 51Bells Hells race against time and lifelong plotting as they attempt to stop the Ruby Vanguard from releasing the god-eater Predathos and potentially dooming the world...CAPTION STATUS: CAPTIONED BY OUR EDITORS. The closed captions featured on this episode have been curated by our CR editors. For more information on the captioning process, check out: https://critrole.com/cr-transcript-closed-captions-updateBEACON We’re excited to bring you even MORE with a Beacon membership! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll rece...2025-04-291h 15Next Door GospelNext Door GospelLiving Beyond the Tomb: Hope in Resurrected LifeSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, Peggy Griffith reflects on the significance of living a resurrected life following Easter celebrations. She expresses gratitude for live-streamed services and shares heartwarming anecdotes from her church's Easter Sunday. Peggy contemplates how the story of Jesus' resurrection might be covered in today's media and relates it to modern skepticism. She discusses the complexities of atonement theory, advocating for focusing on the resurrection rather than fixation on the crucifixion. Peggy offers practical advice on living a resurrected life, emphasizing the importance of church community, music, and prayer...2025-04-2319 minSerious DangerSerious Danger172: Why LNP & Labor won’t fix housing ft. Max Chandler-MatherEpic rap battles of history - Biggie vs Tupac, Kendick vs Drake, DJ Albo vs Peggy Sue. Emerald and Tom take a look at the week’s election news (10:57). Dual-citizenship takes down the Greens candidate for Franklin, and is Purple Pingers to blame for squatters in Carol’s empty house? Then they are joined by the MP for Griffith and Greens housing spokesperson, Max Chandler-Mather! (26:13) Is this the week the major parties went mask off? Will the competing Labor and LNP housing policies just compete to do the most damage? Why do the Greens want a public developer? Finally, a ca...2025-04-191h 06Next Door GospelNext Door GospelThe Journey to Easter: The Experience of Holy WeekSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith provides a heartfelt exploration of Holy Week, the pivotal days leading up to Easter Sunday. Starting with Palm Sunday and ending with the joyous celebration of Easter, Peggy dives into the emotional and spiritual significance of each day. She shares the traditions and personal experiences from her home church, First Church Tosa, highlighting events like Maundy Thursday's Last Supper reenactment and the somber observance of Good Friday. Through her vivid storytelling, Peggy emphasizes the importance of experiencing the full emotional journey of Holy...2025-04-0916 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelA Lent Reflection: The Gift in Life's WanderingsSend us a textIn this episode of Nextdoor Gospel, Peggy Griffith discusses the concept of 'lostness' and its spiritual parallels. Peggy shares her personal story of finding a 'lucky nut' or sea bean during a vacation in Puerto Rico, drawing reflections on how we, like the sea bean, may feel lost but are never truly lost to God. Biblical references to lostness in Luke 15 and Psalm 139 underscore the message that God relentlessly seeks and treasures us, regardless of how far we may drift. Peggy encourages listeners to take heart and trust that they are always guided...2025-04-0214 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelA Lifeline of Hope: Patty Flowers and the Red Cross MissionSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith interviews Patty Flowers, a dedicated Red Cross volunteer with extensive experience in disaster response. Griffith reflects on her own experience with a devastating flood in Kentucky and introduces Flowers, whose inspiration to volunteer was sparked by her grandmother’s dedication to helping others. Flowers shares her journey from being the CEO of the Red Cross in Wisconsin to becoming a volunteer. She vividly describes her experiences in various disaster zones, particularly her deployment during Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, highlighting the emotional and lo...2025-03-2630 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelBridging Brokenness: A Family's Experience in Fostering and AdoptionSend us a textIn this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith sits down with Carrie Sgarlata to discuss her experiences as a foster and adoptive mother. Carrie shares her journey, beginning with her inspiration at age 19 to help children in need and culminating in her family's decision to become a foster family. Throughout the conversation, Carrie reflects on the challenges and rewards of fostering nearly 15 children over ten years, adopting two, and the ongoing support they received from their faith, family, and community. Carrie also offers advice for those considering fostering or adoption, emphasizing...2025-03-1933 minDe SandwichDe SandwichUitzending van 16 maart 2025Uur 1 1.         I wanna be loved – Peggy Lee 2.         Gute Nacht, Freunde – Reinhard Mey 3.         Looks like the end of the road – Alison Krauss 4.         Benny – Gerard van Maasakkers 5.         It had to be you – Barbra Streisand & Michael Bublé 6.         Pasa el tiempo volando – Luz Pinos 7.         Don’t know why – Norah Jones 8.         Have a little faith – Son Mieux 9.         Carré – Toon Hermans 10.       Moe – Frans Halsema 11.       Aua atu ra – Marlon Williams 12.       Talk to me while I’m listening – Nanci Griffith 14.       Gisteren blijft vandaag – Philippe Robrecht 15.       I surrender dear – Aretha...2025-03-161h 46Next Door GospelNext Door GospelMission and Miracles Part 2: From Exile to RestorationSend us a textIn Part 2 of the Mission and Miracles series, Peggy Griffith sits down with Cassie from Montana, who shares her family’s experiences in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. After an emergency evacuation to Hungary, Cassie discusses the challenges of returning to the U.S., dealing with guilt, and finding a community in Milwaukee. The family eventually moved to Montana, continuing their mission work and training young missionaries. Cassie recounts a deeply emotional return to Ukraine with her children, providing hope to their friends and healing for her family. Through trust in God’s guid...2025-03-1238 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelMission and Miracles Part 1: A family's story of faith, mission, and courage as war broke out in Ukraine.Send us a textIn this Next Door Gospel podcast, host Peggy Griffith speaks with Cassie, a missionary and Bible teacher who shares the remarkable journey she and her husband Garrett embarked on. The couple met through their work with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and later moved to Ukraine to serve as Bible teachers. Cassie recounts their dedication to developing a Bible curriculum for pastors in Eastern Europe, their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the unprecedented challenges they faced during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Cassie details the emotional and physical struggles of their...2025-03-0531 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelAshes to Ashes: A Beginner's Guide to LentSend us a textIn this bonus episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith introduces the observance of Ash Wednesday and the season of Lent. Peggy aims to explain the significance of these traditions for those unfamiliar with or curious about them. She highlights Ash Wednesday’s role in marking the beginning of a 40-day period leading up to Easter, emphasizing the practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that characterize Lent. Peggy discusses the origins and deep meanings behind these traditions, including references to Biblical events and Jesus’s time in the wilderness. She also counters comm...2025-03-0312 minNext Door GospelNext Door GospelWelcome to Next Door GospelSend us a textIn the debut episode of 'Next Door Gospel,' host Peggy Griffith introduces the podcast focused on sharing stories of divine presence in unexpected places. Peggy, a 49-year-old lay minister and project manager, shares her personal journey of faith and discernment, leading up to the creation of the podcast. She recounts her husband's critical illness and the divine interventions that occurred, from choosing the right hospital to the spiritual support from her community. Peggy emphasizes the significance of everyday moments and the idea that God is always present, encouraging listeners to recognize and...2025-01-2927 min