Shows
Oasis Church VAHe will meet us where we are - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The Power of God’s Presence"Genesis 28:10-22The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeFebruary 8, 2026Join us at our new church building for Sunday services starting at 9am & 11am7339 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville VAHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8SERMON NOTES:- Genesis 28:10-22- The Power of God’s Pres...
2026-02-1041 min
Oasis Church VAYou will have consequences to pay - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The Danger of Righteous Pursuit"Genesis 27:1-35The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeFebruary 1, 2026Join us at our new church building for Sunday services starting at 9am & 11am7339 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville VAHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8SERMON NOTES:- Genesis 27:1-35- The Danger of Righteous Pursuit...
2026-02-0441 min
Oasis Church VAWhat are you sacrificing to satisfy temporary desires? - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The Dangers of Forfeiting Your Own Advantages"Genesis 25:19-34The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeJanuary 18, 2026Join us February 1st for the GRAND OPENING of our new church building Sunday services start at 9am & 11am7339 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville VAHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8SERMON NOTES:- Genesis 25:19-34
2026-01-2043 min
Oasis Church VAYour story will end, but God’s story doesn’t - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"Finishing by Faith"Genesis 25:1-11The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeJanuary 11, 2026WE'RE MOVING! Starting February 1st our Sunday morning services will be at our new permanent church home at 7339 Atlee Road in Mechanicsville VA. Join us for our GRAND OPENING services at 9am and 11am.How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Have...
2026-01-1337 min
Oasis Church VAWhy do sacred things get treated as common? - Nate Clarke"Sacred Things"2 Samuel 6:3-7Pastor Nate ClarkeJanuary 4, 2025WE'RE MOVING! Starting February 1st our Sunday morning services will be at our new permanent church home at 7339 Atlee Road in Mechanicsville VA. Join us for our GRAND OPENING services at 9am and 11am.How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www...
2026-01-0548 min
Oasis Church VAIs your worship a reflection of you or who Jesus is? - Nate Clarke - Advent Series"Prepare your Worship"Matthew 2:1-12Advent SeriesPastor Nate ClarkeDecember 21, 2025Christmas Eve Candlelight service is Wednesday, December 24th at 4:30pmHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/futureSERMON NOTES:- Matthew 2:1-12- Prepare Your Worship- King...
2025-12-2334 min
Oasis Church VABusyness is not a fruit of the Spirit - Nate Clarke - Advent Series"Prepare your Schedule"Luke 2:5-7; Luke 3:3-6Advent SeriesPastor Nate ClarkeDecember 14, 2025Christmas Eve Candlelight service is Wednesday, December 24th at 4:30pmHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/futureSERMON NOTES:- Luke 2:5-7- Luke 3:3-6...
2025-12-1634 min
Oasis Church VAA true thing said doesn’t mean a pure thing done - Nate Clarke - Advent Series"Prepare your Heart"Luke 2:15-18; - Mark 3:7-12Advent SeriesPastor Nate ClarkeDecember 7, 2025How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAVirginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage - How to VOTE BIBLICALLY: https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/futureSERMON NOTES:- Luke 2:15-18- Mark 3:7-12- Advent: Prepare Your Heart- Advent: ‘arrival’ or ‘appearance’- Ad...
2025-12-0937 min
Oasis Church VAIf money is your master God becomes a tool - Nate Clarke"Money Test"Luke 16:1-15Pastor Nate ClarkeNovember 23, 2025Why we tithe: https://youtu.be/GEBQV8j2e7UHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAHow to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Should Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future...
2025-11-2637 min
Oasis Church VAEverywhere you see God moving, behind it you will find a group of people funding it - Nate Clarke"Kingdom Generosity"2 Corinthians 8; 9Pastor Nate ClarkeNovember 16, 2025Why we tithe: https://youtu.be/GEBQV8j2e7UHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAHow to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Should Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future...
2025-11-2252 min
Oasis Church VAHow should Christians spend the OTHER 90% of their money? - Nate Clarke"A Christian Budget"Leviticus 19:9-10Pastor Nate ClarkeNovember 9, 2025Why we tithe: https://youtu.be/GEBQV8j2e7UHow should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAHow to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8Should Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future
2025-11-1140 min
Oasis Church VAWhat is the most important day of a marriage? - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"Your Most Important Day"Genesis 23The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeOctober 26, 2025How to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAShould Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future
2025-10-2748 min
The Valley TodayHands-On History: Engaging the Next Generation in Clarke CountyClarke County, Virginia, comes alive each fall with vibrant colors, bustling events, and a deep sense of community. In this episode of The Valley Today, host Janet Michael welcomes Nathan Stalvey, Executive Director of the Clarke County Historical Association, for an engaging conversation that highlights the county's rich heritage and the many ways residents and visitors can connect with its past. Inspiring Young Historians To begin, Nathan shares the excitement of hosting field trips for local fourth graders. These immersive experiences at the Burwell-Morgan Mill, Claremont Farm, and the Josephine School Community Museum allow students...
2025-10-2119 min
#RolandMartinUnfilteredOur Voices, Our Vote: Virginia Town Hall on Power, Policy & the Fight for Voting Rights10.16.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Our Voices, Our Vote: Virginia Town Hall on Power, Policy & the Fight for Voting Rights We are on the campus of Virginia State in Petersburg for a special edition of Roland Martin Unfiltered "Our Voices, Our Vote" Town Hall, powered by Virginia House Democrats and the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus.Tonight, we'll be discussing the importance of voting, mainly because we are on the verge of the Supreme Court potentially gutting the Voting Rights Act. We have Democratic candidates who are vying for and defending their seats in the upcoming November elections.
2025-10-172h 08
The Valley TodaySaluting Service: Top of Virginia Regional Chamber's Valor AwardsThe 13th Annual Valor Awards presented by Bank of Clarke are fast approaching, and excitement is building in the Shenandoah Valley. Valley Today host, Janet Michael, welcomes Kaleigh Fincham, Director of Events for the Top of Virginia Regional Chamber, and Brandon Lorey, President and CEO of Bank of Clarke, to discuss this meaningful event. Together, they explore the significance of recognizing local heroes who go above and beyond for their community. Celebrating Everyday Heroes The Valor Awards honor law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, 911 dispatchers, and even ordinary citizens. These individuals have performed extraordinary acts o...
2025-10-1520 min
Oasis Church VAGod will test you to prove and strengthen your faith - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The Test of Faith"Genesis 22:1-19The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeOctober 12, 2025How to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAShould Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future
2025-10-1344 min
Oasis Church VAYou forgot that God is your source - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The Test of Departure"Genesis 21:8-21The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeOctober 5, 2025How to VOTE BIBLICALLY - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & Marriage https://youtu.be/Y8z8xTFsOn8How should Christians respond to wickedness in the world? https://youtu.be/2OJUIM9YRwAShould Christians pay attention to POLITICS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04Have you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/future
2025-10-0633 min
BLACK VIRGINIA NEWSEP57 - On Pending Government ShutdownLOOMING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN! As Congress fails to reach agreement on funding bills or a continuing resolution, the federal government is on the brink of shutting down at midnight tonight. A major question point of disagreement is whether a deal can be reached on health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. Black Virginia News podcast 57 features Virginia U.S. Representatives Bobby Scott and Jennifer McClellan discussing the state of play hours before midnight. This podcast also includes audio of House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette Clarke. If a shutdown takes...
2025-10-0112 min
Oasis Church VAFor the Welfare of the City: 2025 Election Sermon - Nate Clarke"For the Welfare of the City: 2025 Election Sermon"Biblical Guide to getting involved in Politics & Culture - highlighting Virginia's proposed Constitutional amendments on Abortion & MarriageJeremiah 29:4-9Pastor Nate ClarkeSeptember 21, 20252024 Election Sermon: How should Christians think about POLITICAL Issues? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04The government has gone out of its lane:https://youtu.be/Kd9ZG5pMYFIHave you heard the news about the FUTURE of Oasis Church?https://www.oasischurch.online/futureSERMON NOTES:...
2025-09-221h 00
Connect with County Leaders(Sep'25) Julie Coons, Northern Virginia Chamber, and Dru Clarke, Fairfax County Department of Public Safety CommunicationsJoin County Executive Bryan Hill as he talks with Julie Coons, President and CEO of Northern Virginia Chamber about the economic drivers in our region. And afterwards, a new segment focused on Fairfax County employees, "Connect with the Gang," starts with Dru Clarke, Assistant Director of Operations at Fairfax County Department of Public Safety Communications about innovations in 911 response.
2025-09-0200 min
The Animal HighlightS5E9: Red Kites - Conservation and The Ethical Dilemmas of Wildlife TranslocationVirginia explores how the recovery of red kites in Britain has been shaped by international efforts and cross-border collaborations between governments and NGOs. Thinking about these birds, Virginia raises questions and concerns about translocation, culture, and species conservation. Recorded: 14 December 2023 Featured: International Relations with Andrea Schapper on The Animal TurnNatural EnglandRoyal Society for Protection of Birds Animal Culture with Carl Safinaon The Animal TurnBears on Displayat Queen’s University Virginia Thomas is an environmental social scientist with a PhD in Sociology. She is...
2025-07-2813 min
The Animal HighlightS5E8: Wolf Rewilding - Rethinking Risk and CoexistenceVirginia tells us how grey wolves are reclaiming territories across Europe and North America through a process known as auto-rewilding—autonomously returning to lands from which humans once drove them out. This powerful expression of nonhuman agency challenges our conventional approach to wildlife management and invites us to reconsider what coexistence means in the Anthropocene. Recorded: 22 November 2023 Featured: S6E8: Re-Animalization with Krithika Srinivasan on The Animal TurnRe-animalising wellbeing: Multispecies justice after development by Krithika SrinivasanRespecting Nature’s Autonomy in Relationship with Humanity by Ned Hettinger V...
2025-07-2112 min
The Animal HighlightS5E7: Mink Concerns - The Cost of Fur Through a Photographer's LensIn this Animal Highlight, fellow Virginia Thomas uses one of Jo-Anne McArthur’s images as her inspiration. She compares and contrasts the lives of mink kept for fur with those of wild mink before reflecting on some of the ethical and environmental concerns that emerge from using mink for fur. Recorded: 12 October 2023 Featured: S6E7: Animal Photojournalism with Jo-Anne McArthur on The Animal Turn. We Animals MediaCovid Outbreaks On Mink Farms Stir Controversy Among Scientists on NBC News NOWAmerican Mink and the Cost of Fur by Virginia Thomas...
2025-07-1410 min
The Animal HighlightS5E6: Brown Dog - The Forgotten Terrier Who Sparked a MovementIn this Animal Highlight, fellow Virginia Thomas talks about Brown Dog, a canine who in 1903 was subjected to vivisection at University College London. Two activists brought his plight to the attention of the International Antivivisection Society and what ensued was a series lengthy legal and social battles commonly referred to as "The Brown Dog Affair."Recorded: 26 October 2023 Featured: S6E6: Social Movement Mobilization and Feminism with Corey Lee Wrenn on The Animal Turn.S5E5: Animal Testing and its Alternatives with Thomas Hartung on The Animal Tur...
2025-07-0716 min
Mr. Clarke After Dark#104 - Cabrina Lafonte Essentials | Battling Educational Advocates & Turning Your Classroom Into a Chess BoardCabrina (@cabrinascreativeclassroom) is a special education teacher in Virginia and is currently entering her seventh year in the profession. On this episode, Cabrina and I discuss Multi-Sensory Reading Instruction, gamifying her classroom, teaching in the ‘armpit’ of her school, the recent uptick in people hiring Educational Advocates and their presence in schools, the training (or lack thereof) for inclusive Education for handling practical scenarios, teachers who do the bare minumim, and, much more. If you would like to listen to the full episode, go back to episode #46. Get a custom virtual assistant free for thirty days...
2025-07-0329 min
The Animal HighlightS5E5: Honeybees - Exploited Labour and Sticky EthicsIn this Animal Highlight, fellow Virginia Thomas discusses honeybees and the ways in which they are exploited for their honey. She notes how much labour goes into making honey and the scale of the industry that relies on it. Because of the violence and exploitation in the industry vegans do not eat honey.Recorded: 26 October 2023 Featured: S6E5: Abolition with Gary Francione on The Animal Turn. The Bees of the World by Charles D Michener.World Bee Day by the FAO. Bees and the Politics of Honey by Virginia Thoma...
2025-06-3010 min
Oasis Church VAGod is involved with humanity on Earth today - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"Get your faith up!"Genesis Chapters 1–14The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeJune 22, 2025KIDS SPACE with EXPANDED MOTHER'S ROOM!Along with over 2000 sq ft of dedicated play and classroom spaces for babies, kids, and youth, we just expanded our Mother's Room — a quiet, private space for Mother's to care for their babies and still be able to watch the worship and sermon on Sunday mornings. https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/WHY DID WE CHANGE OUR VISION STATEMENT? https://www...
2025-06-2646 min
The Animal HighlightS5E4: European Wildcat - Dilemmas of ConservationIn this Animal Highlight, fellow Virginia Thomas discusses the European Wild Cat and their entangled relationships with domesticated cats. She notes how the interbreeding between these two species has conservationists worried and has resulted in a range of, oftentimes, violent interventions into their animals’ lives.Recorded: 12 October 2023 Featured: S5E3: Feral and Invasive Species with Lauren van Patter on The Animal Turn.S6E4: Violence with Dinesh Wadiwel on The Animal Turn. Scottish ‘Highland Tiger’ wildcat more endangered than Asian cousin on the BBC.Giraffe Marius slaughtered in Copenhagen Zoo, fed t...
2025-06-2314 min
The Animal HighlightS5E3: Pale Male - Manhattan's Famous Red-Tailed HawkVirginia Thomas tells us about a red-tailed hawk named Pale Male who sparked controversy and admiration when he built his nest on a luxury Fifth Avenue apartment building in New York City. Pale Male is a celebrity whose story illuminates questions about animal habitat rights in urban environments.Recorded: 12 October 2023 Featured: Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat by Hal Herzog.S6E3: Moral Imagination and Habitat Rights with Steve Cooke on The Animal Turn.The Legend of Pale Male, a documentary.
2025-06-1612 min
The Animal HighlightS5E2: Misunderstood Magueys - Thinking about Multispecies JusticeVirginia Thomas introduces the red maguey worm; a caterpillar often mistakenly called the "tequila worm.” She explores their biology and ethical implications of using these metamorphosing creatures as novelty ‘items’ in alcoholic beverages.Recorded: 18 September 2023 Featured: Cosmopolitanism with Angie Pepper on The Animal Turn.Perdido Street Station by China Melville.The Life Cycle of Butterflies and Moths by Butterfly Conservation.Cosmopolitan 'Worms' by Virginia Thomas.Virginia Thomas is an environmental social scientist with a PhD in Sociology. She is interested in people’s interaction...
2025-06-0916 min
The Animal HighlightS5E1: Citizen Dogs - Reimagining Canine-Human SocietiesIn this Animal Highlight, fellow Virginia Thomas focuses on the domestic dog and the ways in which they might be thought of as citizens. She thinks about some of dogs' history and discusses the work of Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka. Recorded: 18 September 2023 Featured: Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rightsby Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka.Biosecurity with Steve Hinchliffe on The Animal Turn.Politics with Will Kymlicka on The Animal Turn.Cosmopolitanism with Angie Pepper on The Animal Turn.Canine Good Citizen with the American Kennel Club. The biopo...
2025-06-0218 min
VSBA: School Board NewsVSBA School Board News Podcast, Episode 74 - Clarke County "JumpStart" ProgramIn this episode, host Gina Patterson, Executive Director of the VSBA, is joined by Clarke County Public Schools' Superintendent Dr. Rick Bolling, Assistant Superintendent Dr. Cathy Seal, and Work-Based Learning Coordinator Shaine Coleman, to discuss Clarke County's "JumpStart" Program.
2025-05-2923 min
The Valley TodayClarke County Litter Committee Celebrates Earth DayIn celebration of Earth Day, the Clarke County Litter Committee is gearing up for Clarke Earth Day on April 26th at the Clarke County Fairgrounds. The event, which promises to be both educational and entertaining, runs from 10am to 2pm – registration opens at 9am - offering attendees a range of activities and information to promote environmental awareness and community engagement. We recently sat down with John Keim, a dedicated member of the Clarke County Litter Committee, to discuss the event and the broader mission of the committee. John, who also covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN, shared in...
2025-04-1731 min
Oasis Church VALiving and Dying - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"Living and Dying"Genesis 4:17-26; 5:1-5; 5:21-24The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeMarch 9, 2025March 30 is FIFTH SUNDAY!Stay after service for fun, food, and fellowship with church family.Inflatables for the kids, and hot food off the grill.How should Christians think about political issues? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04NEW KIDS SPACE NOW OPEN!We have expanded with 3x more space for the babies, kids, and youth in your family. https://www...
2025-03-1442 min
Oasis Church VABeginnings Matter - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis"The God of Creation"Genesis Chapter 1The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, GodPastor Nate ClarkeJanuary 26, 2025NEW KIDS SPACE NOW OPEN!We have expanded with 3x more space for the babies, kids, and youth in your family. https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/Learn about this year's Kingdom Builder's project: https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-buildersHow should Christians think about voting and politics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak82aD16r04OUR NEW VISION STATEMENT: https://www...
2025-01-3144 min
The Motor Files PodcastBehind the Scenes of Somewhere in Montana: Matt Drago on Acting and StorytellingToday’s guest is Matt Drago, an accomplished actor known for his role as Fabian in Somewhere in Montana, where he stars alongside Graham McTavish and Michelle Hurd. Matt’s journey took him from Virginia to New York and eventually Los Angeles, where he’s built a dynamic career in film, television, and audio drama.He’ll share behind-the-scenes stories from the set, insights on building a dream in acting, and the relationship between actor and director. A 4th-degree black belt and passionate storyteller, Matt’s experiences are as inspiring as they are unique.Buy me a coffe...
2025-01-2847 min
Glow Up to Blow Up167. How to Prioritize Profit & Stack Cash in Your Biz w/ Lou ClarkeWelcome back, beauties! Today’s episode is pure fire 🔥 as we sit down with the incredible Lou Clark to talk all things money, manifestation, and becoming the CEO of your business and life. Lou’s 30+ years in the financial industry and her unique blend of strategy and energetics are exactly what you need to transform your relationship with money.Here’s what we dive into:Filling the gaps in your business: Lou shares how she saw a missing link between bookkeepers and accountants and created a whole new lane for herself in the financial world.The energetic...
2025-01-281h 15
Professor and The Pundit: A Michigan Football PodcastFandom Felonies | Ep. #60In this ep the boys preview the CFP playoff and Michigan's rematch with our new little buddy, Alabama in Tampa. We discuss concerns over the 12-team format and the comings and goings from Michigan football's roster. And are you ready for some hoops? Both M men and women are ranked, and they are becoming must-see TV (finally!). We briefly hit on Rich Rod's odd return to West Virginia, and given it's the season---cover a few of our "favorite things" for 2024. [Interested in the Art Vuolo-produced games? Email him at artvuolo@aol.com]
Here's a link to those...
2024-12-1747 min
Florida Travel Fanatics55 : Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton : our experiences, the aftermath, and lessons learned.Send us a textIn this special "double hurricane" episode, we'll talk in depth about Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida within 13 days of each other. We live fairly close to the Gulf of Mexico and experienced it first hand. We didn't spend much time editing this episode because we wanted you to hear it within just a few days after Milton and hear our experience and perspective. This episode was recorded just 6 days after Milton, which gave us time to see the aftermath first hand. As we recorded this episode, there are still flooded roads and h...
2024-10-1626 min
The Allison & Marc PodcastThe Allison & Marc Podcast: Keith Lee hit the DMV, Cam gets dragged and moreOn this episode of The Allison & Marc Podcast: Married In Media viral food critique Keith Lee hits DC, Maryland and Virginia and hands out reviews for restaurants and some received great grates and others not so much. Black trivia with Karl with a K, Wendy Williams sighting, Cam Newton faces the fire surrounding his 8 kids and three baby mamas, and Allison & Marc talk about how married people can be the worst communicators and why.
2024-09-011h 05
Going Inside: Healing Trauma from the Inside OutResistance and IFS with Virginia JenkinsIn this episode of Going Inside: Healing Trauma From The Inside Out, I sit down with Virginia Jenkins, a mindfulness-based IFS therapist, to delve deep into the complexities of resistance and how it manifests in trauma healing. We explore the nuances of why clients might resist taking care of their own parts and the importance of honoring resistance rather than bypassing it. We also discuss practical tools for both therapists and clients to approach stuckness with compassion and curiosity, rather than frustration. Key Takeaways:Honoring Resistance: Resistance in IFS therapy often signals deeper pain a...
2024-08-2643 min
My First SeasonVirginia Di Vaio
Today's guest brings a unique international perspective to our conversation. Born in Rome and living in cities like London, Paris, New York, Milan, and Sydney, she proudly calls Brooklyn, New York her home. Her journey into the world of hospitality began remarkably early, becoming a seasoned traveler and a Club Med enthusiast from infancy. She embarked on her first adventure to Club Med Vittel at six months old and explored numerous other Club Med destinations. Her serendipitous encounter with destiny occurred during a family vacation at Club Med Turk and Caicos when CDV Mike Clarke discovered her...
2024-08-1249 min
Oasis Church VABook of Joel: The Rewards of Repentance - Nate Clarke“The Rewards of Repentance”- Joel 1:2-4 (NIV)- Joel 1:13-15 (NIV)- Joel 2:1-2 (NIV)- Joel 2:12-14 (NIV)- Joel 2:25-32 (NIV)Minor but Mighty SERIES - A Look Into the Minor ProphetsPastor Nate ClarkeJuly 21, 2024Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon!https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to s...
2024-07-2348 min
Oasis Church VABook of Jonah: What are you running from that you should be running to? - Nate Clarke“You Can Run But You Can’t Hide”Jonah 1:1-3 (NIV)Minor but Mighty SERIES - A Look Into the Minor ProphetsNate ClarkeJuly 14, 2024Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon!https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-buildershttps://www.youtub...
2024-07-1633 min
Oasis Church VAThe Christian Response to Fake News & False Teachers - ITCHING EARS Series - Nate Clarke2 Timothy 4:1-5Pastor Nate ClarkeJune 2, 2024Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-buildershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_cSERMON NOTES:- 2 Timothy 4:1-5- But For You…- “The more determined men become to despise the teachings of Christ the more zealous should godly ministers be to assert it and the more strenuous their efforts to preserve it entirely.” John Calvin- What do we do?- 1. Keep your h...
2024-06-0538 min
Oasis Church VAInstructions for Taking Communion - Nate Clarke"Instructions for Taking Communion"1 Corinthians 11:17-26Pastor Nate ClarkeMay 19, 2024New Sermon Series starting this June at Oasis Church:ITCHING EARSFrom 2 Timothy 4:3"For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear."Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-buildershttps://www.youtube.com...
2024-05-2339 min
Oasis Church VAThe Side Effects of Anointing - Life of David Series - Nate Clarke"The Side Effects of Anointing"1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 16:21-23; 1 Samuel 17:17-24ANOINTING & ADVERSITY Series: A Study on the Life of DavidPastor Nate ClarkeApril 21, 2024Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-buildershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_cSERMON NOTES:- 1 Samuel 16:13- 1 Samuel 16:21-23- 1 Samuel 17:17-24- The Side Effects of Anointing- The Honoring of Authority - Lanes of Authority graphic- Faithfulness & e...
2024-04-2345 min
Mr. Clarke After DarkTeaching Reading Through Gamification | Episode #46 - Cabrina LafonteCabrina (@cabrinascreativeclassroom) is a teacher in Virginia and is currently in her sixth year in the profession. On this episode, Sabrina and I discuss the specialization process of Special Education, Multi-Sensory Reading Instruction, gamifying her classroom, teaching in the ‘armpit’ of her school, academic regressions from her students after Covid, teaching parents to teach during Covid, tactics she uses to change up the classroom, how we rarely have a class in the same grade who are actually at the same grade level, the recent uptick in people hiring Educational Advocates and their presence in schools, the training (or lack ther...
2024-04-091h 06
Oasis Church VA3 Reasons We Need Peace - Nate Clarke"Peace"Isaiah 9:6; 53:5Pastor Nate ClarkeDecember 17, 2023SERMON NOTES:Isaiah 9:6- Isaiah 53:5- Peace (shalom) “human well-being, prosperity, flourishing”- Peace: “a relationship or circumstance void of conflict.”- Prince of Peace: “the one who removes all peace-disturbing factors. The one who secures the peace.”- We need peace because we have conflict with one another.- Psalm 120:6-7- We need peace because we have conflict with the world.- We need peace because we have conflict within ourselves.- Because of our sin, the root of...
2023-12-1842 min
Glow Up to Blow Up41. Discover your secret sauce & build an uncopyable brand with Charissa Higgins
Meet Charissa Higgins, Creative Marketing Coach & Rebel Spirit. Charissa profoundly fucking cares about activating more boldness in the rising coach by unlocking massive clarity and certainty around their brand so that they can stop stressing about what to say & how to market themselves and start showing up with a brand that is boldly dripping with personality +IMPACT.
In this episode, we cover:
What a brand IS and is NOT
How to “niche down” without putting yourself into a box
How to blend your personality and intuitive/channeled ideas with positioning your offers on line
Strategic brand positio...
2023-11-211h 12
The Necessary Entrepreneur#59 - Will Clarke - NFL/XFL PlayerThe Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Will Clarke. Will played college football at West Virginia and was called up to the NFL when he was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2014. He also played for the Arlington Renegades, the 2023 XFL Champions. Will coaches Union Raiders Youth Football, and is training to get back into the NFL. Mark & Will talk about growing up in Pittsburgh, the differences between college football, the NFL, and the XFL, the "dog mentality" of the greatest athletes, showing respect to get respect, coaching kids, giving without expectations, and how luxuries are the aftertaste effect from...
2023-09-182h 10
The 3304 Sports PodcastEpisode #226Host Wesley Clarke catches us up on diamond sports in the New River Valley.
2023-04-1828 minThe 3304 Sports PodcastEpisode #225Host Wesley Clarke talks VT diamond sports as baseball and softball prepare for midseason games against Liberty and Tennessee.
2023-04-1152 minThe 3304 Sports PodcastEpisode 218: Wesley Clark's In-Depth look at VT sports and the product of the XFL.Host Wesley Clarke breaks down VT basketball, baseball, softball, and XFL's takeover on the East Coast.
2023-03-0852 min
The Social Work Routes PodcastStanley Witkin - a life in social workStanley Witkin is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at the University of Vermont, USA and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania. USA. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin and an honorary doctorate from the University of Lapland, Finland.He is the co-founder (with Dennis Saleebey) and current president of the Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work (www.gptsw.net), an organization that uses social constructionist and related dialogues to explore ways of enriching relationships that support the generation of just and sustainable futures.
2023-02-221h 05The 3304 Sports PodcastEpisode #212Host Wesley Clarke is joined by Conor Mardian as they hit VT men's and women's hoops, the Super Bowl, and a preview for softball and baseball in Blacksburg.
2023-02-1428 min
The Valley TodayClarke County's Groundhog DayWe recorded our conversation today with Felicia Hart, Clarke County's Director of Tourism & Economic Development at Blue Ridge Wildlife Center to learn the details of Clarke County's Groundhog Day happening on Thursday, February 2, 2023 from 9:30am - 11am at Clarke County Fairgrounds. The event is free and open to the pet-free public. Blue Ridge Wildlife Center and Valley Wildlife Care will be co-hosting, with wild animal Ambassadors, information about groundhogs and other wildlife’s winter habits, and, of course, the winter weather prediction at 10am. Wildlife rehabilitators, Lynn Oliver & Robin Bell with Valley Wildlife Care talked about their ex...
2023-01-3131 min
Mowglis MemoriesClarke Wallace: Den 1982 Looking Back After 40 YearsPerpetual youth notwithstanding, Clarke Wallace - Clarkie as his fellow Mowglis called him - still fits his nickname. He came to Mowglis in 1979 and graduated with the Den of 1982. His family roots, however, go back to his uncle Byrd Davenport, the impetus for coming to Mowglis back in the 70s. Clarke says that he wasn't sure whether he had ever been out of Virginia even when he ventured off to Mowglis but his summer ended with Clarke saying he did not want to leave!
2023-01-1944 min
Big Little Small TalkVirginia ClarkeVirginia Clarke is an “ist”. That is to say, she’s an activist, a feminist, a humanist, an intellectualist, a sentimentalist and more. Hear Virginia’s journey from Catholic school girl to hanging out with Brisbane punk band The Saints. She is a truly remarkable and caring human being. Recorded 6 November 2022
2022-11-0849 min
VSGA‘s Golf in the Commonwealth PodcastGolf In The Commonwealth -- Darren ClarkeIn this episode of Golf in the Commonwealth, we catch up with Darren Clarke, who is in Richmond for this week’s Dominion Energy Charity Classic. Clarke is one of four players to have won both The Open Championship and The Senior Open Championship, and he enters this week ranked 13th in the Charles Schwab Cup points standings as the playoffs get underway at The Country Club of Virginia. Clarke speaks of his role as brand ambassador for Abaco Club in the Bahamas, his relationship with Dr. Bob Rotella, and his win in this past summer’s Senior Open at G...
2022-10-1817 min
Music Therapy ConversationsEp 66 Victoria ClarkeVictoria Clarke is an Associate Professor in Qualitative and Critical Psychology at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, UK, where she teaches about qualitative research methods and supervises student research on various postgraduate programmes. Her research interests lie in the intersecting areas of gender and sexuality, and difference and social justice. With Virginia Braun, she has developed a widely used approach to thematic analysis, now called reflexive thematic analysis (see thematicanalysis.net), and has written extensively about this, including most recently the book Thematic Analysis: A Practical Guide (SAGE, 2022). They have also co-authored an award-winning textbook...
2022-09-201h 07
UVA Darden PodcastsDarden Admissions Application Tips, Ep. 14: Staying Engaged After You Press SubmitYou’ve pressed submit. Congratulations! But now what? Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions Dawna Clarke offers advice for how applicants can stay engaged and use this time productively.
2022-09-0110 minUVA Darden PodcastsDarden Admissions Application Tips, Ep. 8: Employment History and ResumeYou will share information about your professional background in not one but two places in the Darden application – The Employment History section as well as in your resume. Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions Dawna Clarke offers tips about how you can maximize both of these parts of your application as well as how the resume can be a place for you to display your personality and interests.
2022-09-0104 minUVA Darden PodcastsDarden Admissions Application Tips, Ep. 5: Choosing Your DeadlineWhen is the right time to apply? In short, when you feel like you can put together the strongest application. However, there are important considerations to be weighed as you finalize your plans. Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions Dawna Clarke offers tips for navigating Darden’s application deadlines.
2022-09-0108 minUVA Darden PodcastsDarden Admissions Application Tips, Ep. 4: Tips for Re-ApplicantsDid you apply to one of Darden’s MBA formats in the prior application cycle? If so, this episode is for you! Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions Dawna Clarke shares advice for reapplicants – including insights about the reapplicant request process, application timing, recommendations and more.
2022-09-0104 minUVA Darden PodcastsDarden Admissions Application Tips, Ep. 3: Preparing Yourself for the Application ProcessThe MBA application process can be quite a journey and applicants often feel uncertain or vulnerable during the process. However, as Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions Dawna Clarke shares, there are several steps you can take to help prepare yourself to navigate the ups and downs of applying to business school.
2022-09-0109 min
Mind Over MurderBONUS: Trina Murphy on Alexis Murphy/Samantha Clarke Cases (Part 2)In this bonus episode which originally ran in March 2020, "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley explore the murders of Alexis Murphy and Samantha Clarke with Alexis Murphy's great aunt Trina. Randy Taylor was convicted of Alexis Murphy's murder and her remains have been recovered, yet Samantha Clarke has still not been found despite Randy Taylor being one of the last people to see Samantha alive. Can this mystery be solved? What will it take for Samantha's killer to talk? This is part 2 of 2 parts.CBS 19 News: Remains of Alexis Tiara Murphy found:https...
2022-05-0548 min