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Hey! read this.A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens with B+VB+V celebrate Christmas in July by discussing the most well known Christmas ghost story, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. It's both funnier and spookier than anticipated! Listen in and cool off with a little unseasonable Christmas cheer. Early in the episode we mention the book Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body by Rebekah Taussig and while this episode isn't focused on that book we highly recommend it and love Rebekah's work! Follow us on Instagram @heyreadthispod
2024-07-281h 01
Coffee Sprudgecast2024 SCA Expo PreviewHold on to your coffee-loving merchandising trucker hats, because it's time for another action-packed episode of the Coffee Sprudgecast. This week, hosts Zachary Carlsen and Jordan Michelman are all abuzz about the imminent Specialty Coffee Association Expo this weekend in Chicago, Illinois. The comps! The booths! The gallons and gallons of alternative milks! We'll be there—with perhaps a special visit from Buzzy the Bean! Check out the latest show, and read on for show notes, links, and highlights. Things we're excited for at the Specialty Coffee Association's Expo in Chicago, Illinois The co...
2024-04-1129 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Horror[German] - Das Insekt by Rebekah StokePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/737401 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Das Insekt Author: Rebekah Stoke Narrator: Gerrit Petersen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 6 minutes Release date: January 2, 2024 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: Väterchen sank auf die Knie, während sich ihm ein Bild des Grauens bot, ein Bild, das für ihn so wunderschön war, weil er es geschaffen hatte. Leben. Tod. Und wieder Leben. Er war Gott. Die Bestsellerautorin Sarah Thompson besteht auf den Kauf der alten, einsam gelegenen Kennedy-Farm bei Brooke Mine in Louisiana, was niemand, am allerwenigsten ihr Mann Matthew, verstehen kann. Den...
2024-01-0205 min
Be the DreamThe Best Snippets of Sunshine: It’s the 100th Episode!Welcome to this special celebration of the Seeking Sunshine podcast- we've hit our 100th episode!
Today we are going party by featuring the best Snippets of Sunshine from the past couple years. Enjoy the love, inspiration, and beauty from all the incredible guests that have graced this show. In special memory of Cassie Eckart, one of the first guests to be on the show, who passed away on 3/16/23. Special thanks to the other featured guests, in the order played: Cassie Eckart, Benjamin Berard, Treena Chabot,
Nadia Jean, Theresa Shepherd-Dunback, Noelle Peterson, Brenda Dominguez, Tina Saad, Joanna Jones, Tracey Ferrin, Natalie...
2023-12-251h 06
Punching BackEpisode 15: Now is the Time for Immigration ReformImmigration has been a heated topic of conversation for decades. Do we need open borders or closed borders? Do we need Title 42 or not? These are the questions we have all been asking and debating lately. In today's episode, my goal was to highlight some of the consequences of our current system, and stress the need for immigration reform now!
Resources Mentioned In Today's Episode:
Migration Policy Institute
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Drug Seizure Statistics
2023-05-1216 minPunching BackEpisode 14: LIV Golf vs. PGA TourLIV Golf was established back in 2022 as an alternative to the PGA. However, it has sparked a lot of controversy in the golf world because its primary source of funding is the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund. On this episode of Punching Back, we take a look at what the controversy is all about, the merits of the grievances against LIV, and what we should do as consumers.
2023-05-0523 minPunching BackEpisode 13: Tucker Carlson and Fox NewsOn Monday, April 24, Fox News released a statement letting the world know that it was parting ways with Tucker Carlson, the host of Tucker Carlson Tonight and Fox Nation series Tucker Carlson Today. Fox Media's full statement can be read here. Of course, Fox gave no indication why it is parting ways with the popular host but many have speculated as to the reason. On this episode of Punching Back, I analyze some of those reasons and what could be next for Tucker.
UPDATE: After this podcast was recorded, Tucker released a brief video...
2023-04-2815 min
Punching BackEpisode 12: Sacrificing Security In the Name of EqualityThe transgender agenda has forced women and young girls to sacrifice their safety and privacy all in the name of equality. On this episode of Punching Back, we are talking briefly about a news story coming out of Vermont in which a girl was suspended for saying that a trans man does not belong in a women's locker room. Read that story here: https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/my-high-school-punished-me-saying-male-shouldnt-be-allowed-watch-me-undress
To watch the Q&A with Eric Metaxas click here: https://cornerstonechapel.net/teaching/20221116/
2022-11-1807 minPunching BackEpisode 11: The Red Tsunami... or Maybe NotTuesday night did not turn out like Republicans expected. Today, I'm sharing why I think we didn't sweep the country like everyone said we would.
2022-11-1110 minPunching BackEpisode 10: Biden's Latest Take on the EconomyOn this episode of Punching Back, we are taking an in depth look at Joe Biden's most recent CNN article where he tries to tell Americans that he has actually improved the economy and lowered inflation since he took office. You can read the full article here: https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/25/opinions/american-people-face-a-choice-joe-biden
2022-11-0408 minPunching BackEpisode 9: Transgenderism & The Culture WarBiden sat down for an interview this week with TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney (a male who is trying to become a female) to discuss transgender issues. In that interview, Biden states that he believes it would be illegal and immoral for states to impose laws restricting access to gender transition procedures and treatments. You can read more about this interview here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/biden-gender-affirming-healthcare-trans-youth-nowthis
So, today I wanted to punch back on this transgender issue which led me to a brief discussion on the culture war that we are fighting...
2022-10-2807 minPunching BackEpisode 8: Herschel Walker & Voting On Things That MatterMid-terms are just around the corner and the Senate race in Georgia between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock has been in the news consistently over the last few weeks. Watching the back and forth in Georgia got me thinking about voting in general. On this episode of Punching Back, we dive into what voters should consider when heading to the polls over the next few weeks.
If you want to learn more about each of the candidates running in your state or district, take advantage of the resources below. They take the time to...
2022-10-2108 minPunching BackEpisode 7: FeminismFeminist theory has been around for awhile. It began with what was probably the best of intentions, to give women a voice and fight for equality. Soon after its conception it got lost and started tearing down women instead of promoting equality. Today, we are going to look at feminist theory and some of its consequences.
2022-10-0708 minPunching BackEpisode 6: End of Month DownloadOn this episode of the Punching Back Podcast, I thought it would be fun to share what I’ve been listening to lately, what I’ve been watching, and what I’ve been reading.
To watch the documentary on King Charles III or Tucker Carlson’s interviews with Sean Feucht and John McEntee, you can follow this link to Fox Nation. https://nation.foxnews.com
If you want to listen to Dr. Lutzer’s sermon at Cornerstone Chapel, you can follow this link. https://cornerstonechapel.net/teaching/20220925/
Lastly, if you want to purchase a copy of...
2022-10-0112 min
A Reel Page Turner“The Outsiders”This week J. Hall from the Okie Bookcast joins Donny and Maura to talk about "The Outsiders." The classic novel was written by S.E. Hinton and then adapted into the star-studded movie starring Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio, Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, and C. Thomas Howell. J shares his knowledge of all thinks Oklahoma!More about J. Hall:J Hall is a life-long Oklahoman (even when he lived in Texas) and a life-long lover of books. He lives in Oklahoma City with his wife, Kenda, daughter Rebekah, and a revolving cast of adult children who come...
2022-09-2531 minPunching BackEpisode 5: "Jesus Never Once Mentioned Abortion"Not long ago, Joe Scarborough, an MSNBC morning show host, went on television to tell all of us that Jesus never once mentioned abortion. So on this episode, we are going to look at whether Joe Scarborough was right.
Additionally, if you or anyone you know is in an unplanned pregnancy, check out the following links for valuable resources you may need. There are options for you whether you need counseling, financial assistance, or just a solid, loving support system.
https://www.liveaction.org/learn/resources/
https://letthemlive.org
2022-09-2309 minPunching BackEpisode 4: Queen Elizabeth IIAfter the death of Queen Elizabeth II was announced, some people took it upon themselves to share some lies about who Queen Elizabeth was and what she stood for. So on this episode of Punching Back, I am going to set the record straight on who she was and what she accomplished throughout her very long, vibrant reign as Queen of Great Britain.
2022-09-1611 minPunching BackEpisode 3: "America Is Defined By Her Past Mistakes"Today we are tackling the lie that America is somehow defined by her past mistakes. This is something we are told often. Most often it is America's past with slavery though there are many other things the left just can't seem to move past. But in this podcast, we are going to look at what holding onto the past means for one's future, what it means for America's future.
To stay up to date on all that is coming down the pipe, be sure to follow me on social media (@rebekahhowell00) and to make...
2022-09-0909 minPunching BackEpisode 2: "The Bible is a Discriminatory Book"On this episode of the Punching Back podcast, we are going to tackle the lie that the Bible is a discriminatory book.
This lie first came to my attention due to an article that was written in the Dallas Morning News about Keller ISD temporarily removing the Bible from its library shelves while it reviewed it for inappropriate content. (That story can be found here: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2022/08/16/texas-school-staff-told-to-pull-bible-anne-frank-adaptation-from-libraries/) But is the Bible discriminatory? Or is the Bible the most anti discriminatory book ever written? We will tackle all of that...
2022-09-0209 minPunching BackEpisode 1: Why Punch Back?As we kick off the podcast today, I wanted to take a moment to explain how this podcast came to be, what its purpose is, and what you can expect from it going forward.
We are told lie after lie every day by the media, the government, academia, Hollywood, etc. Fearing what they might do to us should we speak out against the lies, we stay silent. But our silence only empowers them to keep going. So, it's time to stand up, speak up, and punch back... and this is a podcast where we...
2022-08-2605 min
JC LoungeMarch: Burning Bridges is an Excuse (with Anike)We're back for another pod for March! Firstly, big apologies for the lack of video this month; unfortunately we had some of our equipment stolen. We tried to make up for that by having friend of the Collective Anike join us this month, as well as JC singer Rebekah Young & photographer Anna Howell chipping in.
There's obviously been a lot of talk this past month about physical violence with the Russia-Ukraine war and the Oscars slap, but something that hasn't had a lot of coverage is Wales passing a law that makes any type of smacking illegal...
2022-04-0454 min
Maybe I'm AmazedJesus and... Prayer with Professor Rebekah EklundDr. Howell welcomes back Rebekah Eklund, Professor of Christian Scripture, Theology, and Ethics at Loyola U Maryland. Professor Eklund gives us insight into how we pray and the meanings we can find within the Lord's Prayer.
2022-03-3142 min
Summit ChurchBackyard OrphansSend us a textJoin us today as we hear from our very own, Scott and Rebekah Howell. The Howell's are US Missionaries to Oklahoma and work as trainers for an organization called Backyard Orphans to guide church leaders to develop a foster care, adoption, and support ministry.
2022-03-2732 min
Nashville RetrospectWorld War I Relics | Gold Star Records | Military Branch Museum | November 2018 IssueOn the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, we take a look at artifacts and monuments of The Great War found throughout the city. Host Allen Forkum (editor of The Nashville Retrospect newspaper) interviews Dr. Lisa Budreau, senior curator of military history at the Tennessee State Museum, about relics and souvenirs collected from Tennessee soldiers after World War I, including a German cannon and Sergeant Alvin C. York's war medals. Dan Pomeroy, senior curator and director of the state museum, relates the history of the Military Branch Museum, located in the War Memorial...
2018-11-011h 01
Vermont Studio CenterVSC Reading Series: Patricia Smith 5/18/2017Patricia Smith is the author of Gotta Go, Gotta Flow (CityFiles Press, 2015), a collaboration with Chicago photographer Michael Abramson; Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah (Coffee House Press, 2012) – winner of the 2013 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets, and the Rebekah Bobbitt from the Library of Congress; and Blood Dazzler (Coffee House Press, 2008) – a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award. She also authored Teahouse of the Almighty (Coffee House Press, 2006) – a 2005 National Poetry Series Selection; Close to Death (Zoland Books, 1993); Big Towns, Big Talk (Zoland Books, 1992) – which won the Carl Sandburg Literary Award; and Life According to Motown (Tía Chucha...
2017-06-0144 min