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Mysteries of FaithWhat Can We Do in Difficult Times in Marriage? | Mysteries of Faith EP7In this episode, guest Grant Schnarr and host Pearse Frazier discuss the strength and beauty of a marriage rooted in God. They explore how having God at the foundation of a relationship can create a lasting, eternal bond. Even in challenging times, God's love remains constant, offering hope and the promise of love, whether in this life or the next. Links: You Can Believe: https://newchurchbooks.com/product/you-can-believe-an-introduction-to-the-new-christianity/ Learn more about the New Church: https://newchurch.org/about/ 2025-04-0137 minMysteries of FaithShould the Bible be Taken Literally? | Mysteries of Faith EP6In this episode ministers Grant Schnarr and host Pearse Frazier discuss the difference between truths in the Bible that are said directly and literally versus the parables that have a deeper meaning beyond what is written. Links: You Can Believe: https://newchurchbooks.com/product/you-can-believe-an-introduction-to-the-new-christianity/ Learn more about The New Church: https://newchurch.org/about/ 2025-03-1836 minMysteries of FaithTurning to God and Changing Ourselves with Four Steps. | Mysteries of Faith EP4 (Reuploaded)I feel that change is daunting and painful at times. It doesn't always seem worth the hurt, what's the point? This episode of MF host/minister Pearse Frazier and guest Grant Schnarr (spiritual leader, teacher and minister) talk about the process of implementing change in our lives from a New Church stance. Mediating/examining on our current state in life, admitting/recognizing to ourselves a problem, turning to the Lord, and living a new life in which we shun that evil. They go in-depth about these steps on what they mean practically and spiritually, including examples from their own lives...2025-02-1835 minMysteries of FaithTurning to God and Changing Ourselves with Four Steps. | Mysteries of Faith EP4I feel that change is daunting and painful at times. It doesn't always seem worth the hurt, what's the point? This episode of MF host/minister Pearse Frazier and guest Grant Schnarr (spiritual leader, teacher and minister) talk about the process of implementing change in our lives from a New Church stance. Mediating/examining on our current state in life, admitting/recognizing to ourselves a problem, turning to the Lord, and living a new life in which we shun that evil. They go in-depth about these steps on what they mean practically and spiritually, including examples from their own...2025-02-1835 minMysteries of FaithWhy Are We Here? | Mysteries of Faith EP3Why are we here? A question believed to be contemplated by everyone at some point in their lives. This episode, two Christian Swedenborgian ministers Grant Schnarr and Pearse Frazier wrestle with that question. Loving others, being useful and shunning evils are part of the answer, but many of the details may be up to each of us as individuals to figure out with the Lord's help. They also discuss if we are we inherently evil and the Lord loves us unconditionally. Tune in as we explore together the Mysteries of Faith. Links: You Can Believe...2025-02-0436 minMysteries of FaithJesus: The Manifestation of God's Infinite Love. | Mysteries of Faith EP2Host Pearse Frazier and guest Grant Schnarr review chapter two of Grant's book: You Can Believe. Who is Jesus Christ? What is the Trinity? How is freedom essential for love? Learn how we can all experience love, joy, and purpose while connecting more deeply with others and God. Links: You Can Believe: https://swedenborg.com/product/can-believe/ The General Church of the New Jerusalem: https://newchurch.org/about/ 2025-01-2132 minMysteries of FaithA Loving God. | Mysteries of Faith EP1This episode host Pearse Frazier and guest Grant Schnarr reveiw chapter one of Grant's book You Can Believe. They talk about questions like Who is God? What is Love? Who is Emmanuel Swedenborg? How seeing God as loving God can lead to a life of use to others and ourselves. Enjoy! Links: You Can Believe: https://swedenborg.com/product/can-believe/ The General Church of the New Jerusalem: https://newchurch.org/about/2025-01-0732 min
Sermon of the WeekThe Church of Our HeartsReadings: John 19:16-30, Isaiah 49:1-16, Secrets of Heaven (Arcana Coelestia) 2302-2303, Conjugial Love 410. By Rev. Pearse Frazier. Recorded at Bryn Athyn Cathedral on May 14, 2023. At the crucifixion, Jesus gave charge of His mother Mary to the disciple John. And this reflects the invitation the Lord offers to us all. The Lord forms the church in our hearts. In as much as we love the truth, our neighbor, and the Lord, the church grows within us. Yes, the church has structure from the doctrines the Lord has given us through His Word. Yes, there is a...2024-05-1137 minSermon of the WeekHope, Faith, and LaughterReadings: Isaiah 40, Luke 6, AC 2072, DLW 286, AC, Luke 6:12-38 By Rev. Pearse Frazier. Recorded at Bryn Athyn Cathedral on November 25, 2023. For more recordings visit www.newchurchaudio.org. 2023-11-2527 min
Cannabis EnlightenedCannabis Created Equal | Danicka Brown Frazier / Olamiji PearseDr. Leroy celebrates 420 with industry friends, Danicka Brown-Frazier and Olamiji (OH-la-ME-gee) Pearse. “Representing” Greenish Brands, Frazier the Founder, and Pearse, Brand Strategist, have teamed up to be advocates for social equity in the evolving Cannabis field. Starting in San Diego, they are now national leaders in the industry shaping its future. A Real 2 Keeping it 100 on 4/20! (Originally aired Date: 8June23)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-0245 min
The Green Room PodcastEp 47 - The Face of Social Equity & Entrepreneurship in Cannabis. An interview w/ Danicka Brown Frazier, & Olamiji Pearse, Greenish VibesIn this episode we got a chance to interview Danicka Brown-Frazier & Olamiji Pearse. The dynamic duo currently operates Greenish Vibes, a Cannabis accessory & CBD boutique that will soon transition into a Cannabis Microbusiness in California. Greenish Vibes also focuses on projects to improve equity for black farmers of industrial hemp in the US and West Africa. Check out this episode to learn about the mission at Greenish Vibes.Connect w/ Greenish Vibes:www.GreenishVibes.comhttps://www.instagram.com/getgreenishvibeshttps://twitter.com/G...2021-12-0733 min
CashColorCannabis PodcastGreenish Vibes Talk Africa, Why A Return To The Continent Is Needed & MoreRecently, Danicka Brown-Frazier and Olamiji Pearse with Greenish Vibes came by the studio with all the vibes! The dynamic duo came by the set to discuss the brand, the role Africa will play in their growth and more. Plus, they brought us dinner courtesy of No Mas Cantina. It's was a vibe last night. Listen to our full interview below.This episode was sponsored by Atlantabisclothing.com. For being a listener today, Atlantabis Clothing would like to offer you a discount! Shop atlantabisclothing.com and save 10% off your order when you use promo code: CASHCOLORCANNABIS Ardent. Use our promo code: CA...2021-06-0335 min
CashcolorcannabisPodcastGreenish Vibes Talk Africa, Why A Return To The Continent Is Needed & MoreSend us a textRecently, Danicka Brown-Frazier and Olamiji Pearse with Greenish Vibes came by the studio with all the vibes! The dynamic duo came by the set to discuss the brand, the role Africa will play in their growth and more. Plus, they brought us dinner courtesy of No Mas Cantina. It's was a vibe last night. Listen to our full interview below.This episode was sponsored by Atlantabisclothing.com. For being a listener today, Atlantabis Clothing would like to offer you a discount! Shop atlantabisclothing.com and save 10% off y...2021-06-0334 min
The Mac Frazier PodcastMac and Pearse Live: Esoteric Writing and Melzer's Philosophy Between the LinesIn this ep, Pearse and I discuss the history of esoteric writing as presented by Arthur Melzer in Philosophy Between the Lines. We discussed the Bible, Swedenborg, Gnosticism, philosophy, and why hidden meanings in texts are sometimes appealing, sometimes annoying. We also spoke on the utility of deriving social value systems from The Simpsons, The Office, and Star Wars.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcHNlMqbwuk2020-04-1500 minThe Mac Frazier PodcastMac and Pearse Live: Youseetimmy, Daylight Savings Is EVILIn this episode of the Mac and Pearse Thing ("The Mapt"?), brothers Pearse and Mac Frazier spoke about board games, the Assyrian siege of King Hezekiah's Jerusalem, old Lassie episodes, interactive preaching, and the evil that is Daylight Savings Time.To get in on the next live show, follow the official Mac Frazier page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MacFrazier. 2020-03-1700 minThe Mac Frazier PodcastMac and Pearse Live: The Mindful GoalieOn this week's Mac and Pearse Show, I spoke with my brother about being an emergency backup goalie for my wife's hockey team, how Flyers goalie Carter Hart uses mindfulness to be a better goalie, how meditation helps my life, why worshiping and praying with others is valuable, and other stuff.The original video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuIQntUlxfY2020-03-0200 minThe Mac Frazier PodcastMac and Pearse Live: Can You Forgive Us?In the first episode of our (sorta) weekly live show, my brother Pearse Frazier and I talk about all sorts of things, including the subject of forgiveness. This originally appeared as a live video stream on Facebook, and is also available on my YouTube Channel, The Big Idea, with Mac Frazier.2020-03-0200 min
ChapmanCastDonnette Alfelt on Eternal MarriageIn this episode, Pearse interviews Donnette Alfelt about the loss of a spouse and her belief in eternal marriage. Donnette's husband Lennart passed away 30 years ago, but she considers herself still married. She discusses the New Church teachings that inform the way she thinks of death and her continued connection with Lennart. Donnette has published several books on grief, marriage, and life, including Comfort and Hope for Widows and Widowers and leads support groups for widows and widowers. How might a belief in eternity change the way we approach our relationships?2011-03-3000 minChapmanCastUnderstanding the Bible with John OdhnerIn this episode, Pearse interviews the Rev. John Odhner, host of WhatTheBibleSays.info, about the Old and New Testaments. John emphasizes the importance of letting the Bible interpret itself, revealing a deeper meaning contained in the literal text. So is Biblical interpretation a postmodern free-for-all? John assures us that it is not. The Scriptures contain guidelines for us as we try to understand the Lord's messages in the often-confusing stories and sayings. So what are these messages? 2011-03-2300 minChapmanCastTrauma Counseling with Tom RoseIn this episode, Pearse and Todd interview the Rev. Tom Rose, pastor of Ivyland New Church, about his experience as a chaplain with policemen, firemen, and emergency responders. Tom describes the job of a chaplain and shares a few stories from his two decades of service. He touches on the way he balances his New Church background with the ecumenical role of chaplain. Tom focuses on the phenomenon of pain in trauma-how the victim's experience differs from the perceptions of bystanders, loved ones, and responders.2011-03-1600 minChapmanCastBible Study with Jonathan RoseIn this episode, Todd and Pearse interview the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Rose about the Bible study he holds every week. Jonathan describes how his approach to reading the Bible has evolved, through personal study and his interactions with the Church of Truth. How to deal with non-canonical books, for example? He discusses ways the Heavenly Doctrines have informed his studies and vice versa, and he offers listeners some guidelines for their own studies.2011-03-0900 minChapmanCastBelief in God“Nobody, not even an angel, can know all the different ways in which people accept the Lord.” (HD 86)In this episode, Todd, Chris, and Pearse discuss belief in God. The group debates whether a belief in God is sufficient or even necessary to get to heaven. Does faith in God make you happier? We also mention the video "Head Bullies" and ask, "Can you convince someone else that God exists?"2011-03-0400 minChapmanCastEducation with Mark WyncollIn this episode, we discuss New Church education with Mark Wyncoll, principal and teacher at the Kempton New Church School. He describes his role and offers some New Church teachings he strives to implement in his work at the life of the school. For example, how can a teacher transfer information to students while inviting them to take ownership of the learning process?2011-02-2300 minChapmanCastDating & Valentine's DayIn this episode, Pearse and Todd, along with their wives, Taryn and Jenn, discuss expectations surrounding Valentine's Day and dating. Should it be up to the guy to plan and pursue? Are you supposed to "fake it till you make it," as Married Love seems to indicate, even when the date or gift flopped? They also debate--sometimes heatedly--what makes a good date. Todd and Jenn offer some dating hacks for couples with kids, and all four reflect on their unmarried dating days and lessons they learned.2011-02-1400 minChapmanCastEmergent Christianity with MacIn this episode, we hear from Glenn "Mac" Frazier, pastor of New Way Church in Austin, about the Emergent Christian movement. Mac takes a shot at describing the movement: a post-modern, authentic approach to ritual and religion. While the Emergent movement is not easily defined, it represents an exciting, diverse new corner of Christianity--the antithesis, in many ways, of the megachurch. How can the New Church learn from or reach out to Emergents?2011-02-0900 minChapmanCastA Little PerspectiveDoes your teacher believe his class is the only thing you do all week? Does your boss imagine that you only ever think about your job? Some people behave as if their own passions or callings should be the most important in others' lives as well. In this episode, Todd, Alan, and Pearse discuss this tendency in terms of the ministry. How to balance emphasizing the importance of the life of the church while encouraging congregants to live full lives in the world?2011-02-0200 minChapmanCastRoom to GrowDo you think of your spouse as a "control freak?" Do you think of yourself as "the athletic one"? In this episode, Pearse, Calvin, and Todd discuss our tendency to pigeonhole ourselves and others. But this can make us feel trapped in those perceived identities. How do we make room to grow in our relationships and, just as important, give others the same opportunity to change? 2011-01-2600 min