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Do JusticeBert Adema: On Gifts, Gardens, and Good SamaritansIn this episode we speak with Bert Adema, Executive Director of Indigenous Christian Fellowship in Regina, Saskatchewan. Bert shares about 32 years of ministry, fostering a vibrant community by addressing spiritual and social needs. He emphasizes an incarnational approach, tackling the "messiness" of the world and advocating for right relations, not just reconciliation. Bert also reflects on finding hope and abundance amidst scarcity, powered by prayer, community, and trusting God's provision."If you're sitting there and you have no hope at all, you're really, really in a difficult situation. I think prayer is really, really important. And then...
2025-08-1931 minDo JusticeThe Power of Care: Fighting Hunger in a Cynical WorldJoin Chris Orme as he speaks with Andy Harrington, Executive Director of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). With 37 years in international development, Andy shares how CFGB, a partnership of 15 Christian denominations, works to end global hunger through emergency food relief and long-term development. He recounts impactful stories from Rwanda and Ethiopia, illustrating how simple interventions save lives and restore dignity. Andy passionately counters cynicism, emphasizing that empathy and action are crucial in addressing the immense challenge of food insecurity."Empathy is not a sin. It is what we are called to as Christians and...
2025-06-2435 min
Christian Research Journal ReadsChristian Research Journal Reads Episode 103: Murder by Medicine in Canada and the Threat to AmericaThis is Episode 103 of Christian Research Journal Reads.This is an audio version of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL article, “Murder by Medicine in Canada and the Threat to America” by Doug Groothuis. This article was published exclusively online in the Christian Research Journal, Volume 46, number 03 (2023).https://www.equip.org/articles/murder-by-medicine-in-canada-and-the-threat-to-america/It was accompanied by Postmodern Realities Episode 347 Murder by Medicine in Canada and the Threat to AmericaThis podcast presents audio versions of Christian Research Journal articles. As the flagship publication of the Christian Research Institute, the Journal seeks to equip followers of Christ to think and...
2025-06-1225 min
The Christian Chronicle PodcastEpisode 121: Christian nationalism and the Churches of Christ (Dr. Christina Littlefield)What is Christian nationalism and what are its effects on the United States? Christians these days may choose to consume any number of blogs, books, cable news, podcasts, social media and talk radio shows that deal with those questions.In this episode, however, we address how Christian nationalism may effect the Church of Christ community in the United States. In other words, is it bad or good for the health, integrity and witness of the church and its members?Dr. Christina Littlefield, co-author with Dr. Richard Hughes, of Christian America and...
2025-04-1741 min
Hard Asset Money ShowAmerica’s Hope with guest Christian Briggs: Breaking Free from Debt and Restoring Economic PowerGet ready for an eye-opening edition of America’s Hope with Kelly Wright! In this must-watch special, Kelly dives deep into the pressing financial challenges facing American families and the nation at large. With the U.S. drowning in over $36 trillion of debt, every American shoulders a staggering burden of over $106,000. What does this mean for our economy, our national security, and the future of the dollar?Kelly is joined by Christian Briggs, CEO of Hard Assets, who breaks down how historical policy shifts—like Nixon’s removal of the gold standard—set the stage for today’s economic uncertaint...
2025-03-121h 13
Ancient Words, Modern MessageAn Old Testament Prophet for Today’s AmericaThere are those who dismiss the relevance of the Bible to twenty-first century Americans, calling it archaic and obsolete.
However, a careful reading of the observations and pronouncements of the Old Testament Prophets leads one to the sense that they could just as readily be spoken in the United States of America today.
Nowhere is this more evident than in the Book of Isaiah in its record of that prophet’s message to his own Southern Kingdom of Israel in the eighth century B.C. As we consider that message we can leg...
2025-03-0333 minAncient Words, Modern MessageAn Old Testament Prophet for Today’s AmericaThere are those who dismiss the relevance of the Bible to twenty-first century Americans, calling it archaic and obsolete.
However, a careful reading of the observations and pronouncements of the Old Testament Prophets leads one to the sense that they could just as readily be spoken in the United States of America today.
Nowhere is this more evident than in the Book of Isaiah in its record of that prophet’s message to his own Southern Kingdom of Israel in the eighth century B.C. As we consider that message we can leg...
2025-03-0333 min
Second UnitMini Unit #47 – Captain America: Brave New WorldBringt Captain America das MCU wieder auf Kurs?
Captain America: Brave New World (Amazon-Link*) startet in den Kinos und Christian konnte ihn bereits sehen. Frisch nach dem Kinobesuch gibt es seine ersten Eindrücke und Gedanken zum Film. Wie immer gilt auch hier: Spoiler-Alarm!
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Anthony Mackie als Sam Wilson / Captain America
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2025-02-1216 min
X | E - Xponential Edge w/ Christian Ray FloresBig Reasons to Love America - a Nation of Immigrants 🌍🇺🇸 | Immigrants Impact on America A Love Story
"Welcome to Episode 1 of Little Book Stories! In this series, I share untold stories and personal insights from my book, Little Book of Big Reasons to Love America. As an immigrant who has lived on four continents and in six countries, I explore America as a nation of immigrants and how its unique cultural DNA drives creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit.
In this episode, we dive into:
The backstory of Little Book of Big Reasons to Love America
My perspective as a third culture kid and why I feel at home in America
Why America attracts risk-takers, dreamers, and...
2025-01-0916 minDo JusticePastoral Care in Practice: Moving Beyond the Human Sexuality ReportSyd Hielema joins us for this episode about fostering pastoral care and hospitality for the LGBTQ+ community within the Christian Reformed Church. In this episode we hear from participants of the "Hospitality to LGBTQ" cohort. Syd discusses the challenges of fear, the importance of a covenantal approach, and how intentional community learning can shape posture over position.
Show Notes:
Thriving Practices Cohorts: https://www.crcna.org/essentials/thriving-practices
Transcript https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/pastoral-care-practice-moving-beyond-human-sexuality-report
2024-12-1036 min
Geopolitical ResearchInterview: Geopolitics Under Trump 2.0: Winners, Losers, and China’s South America PlayEconomist Christian Takushi is interviewed by Financial Sense in San Diego - Christian explains how the world, especially China, Europe and LatAm are reacting to a 2nd Trump Administration.
The audio is a courtesy of FS: the interview explores the potential winners and losers of a second Trump presidency, covering regions such as Europe, Mexico, Israel, South America etc.
He provides an update on the recent opening of the new Chancay mega port in Peru, a development that will significantly grow trade between China/Asia and South America. Christian examines the geostrategic implications of this...
2024-11-2838 min
America's Daily PrayerAmerica's Daily Prayer: October 24, 2024 - Trump Honors God's View on GenderGet the latest political news from a Christian perspective each day with America's Daily Prayer. This podcast keeps listeners updated on the key issues impacting America. Each episode provides a brief summary of current events, biblical perspective, and guided prayer, offering a faith-filled start to your day. Episodes cover relevant topics such as gender ideology, political decisions, abortion laws, and presidential elections, always encouraging listeners to be informed and prayerful intercessors for the nation. For more news, prayer, and action, visit IFApray.org.
2024-10-2403 min
Turn Downtime Into Storytime With Full AudiobookWild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America Audiobook by Talia LavinListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 755090
Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
Author: Talia Lavin
Narrator: Talia Lavin
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:45:41
Language: English
Release date: 10-15-24
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity, Political Ideologies
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“The Christian right has been threatening American plurality for decades, and its influence is on the rise. In Wild Faith, Talia Lavin thoroughly chronicles how this reactionary force is spreading through the US political system and sounds a clear alarm: Christian nationalism is a growing danger to democracy. To fully...
2024-10-159h 45
Fuel Your Mind With A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Uplifting.Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America by Talia LavinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/755090to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
Author: Talia Lavin
Narrator: Talia Lavin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. All across America, a storm is gathering: from book bans in school libraries to anti-trans laws in state legislatures; firebombings of abortion clinics and protests...
2024-10-159h 45Unlock This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America by Talia LavinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/755090to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
Author: Talia Lavin
Narrator: Talia Lavin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2024
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. All across America, a storm is gathering: from book bans in school libraries to anti-trans laws in state legislatures; firebombings of abortion clinics and protests against gay rights...
2024-10-159h 45
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityWild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America by Talia LavinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/755090 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America Author: Talia Lavin Narrator: Talia Lavin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 45 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. All across America, a storm is gathering: from book bans in school libraries to anti-trans laws in state legislatures; firebombings of abortion clinics and...
2024-10-1503 minUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsWild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America by Talia LavinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/755090to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
Author: Talia Lavin
Narrator: Talia Lavin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2024
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. All across America, a storm is gathering: from book bans in school libraries to anti-trans laws in state legislatures; firebombings of abortion clinics and protests against gay rights...
2024-10-159h 45
Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsWild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America by Talia LavinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/755090 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America Author: Talia Lavin Narrator: Talia Lavin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 45 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. All across America, a storm is gathering: from book bans in school libraries to anti-trans laws in state legislatures; firebombings of abortion clinics and protests against gay...
2024-10-1503 min
The Christian Post DailyMegachurch Mobilizing Christian Voters, Chick-fil-A Dethroned, Miracle Baby Survival StorySponsored by: Lear CapitalProtect your financial future with Lear Capital, America’s #1 precious metals company. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORETop headlines for Thursday, July 25, 2024In this episode, we cover the dramatic rescue of a 1-year-old baby who survived alone through Hurricane Beryl, and how Chick-fil-A has been dethroned as America's favorite fast-food restaurant after nearly a decade. We'll also discuss a California megachurch's efforts to mobilize Christian voters ahead of the election and the impressive $108 million collected by Pastor Steven Furtick's Elevation Church in tithes and offerings th...
2024-07-2507 minDo JusticeNavigating Change: Lessons from Church RenewalIn this episode we discuss the 'elephants' of church renewal. Rev. Dr. Elaine May discusses her work in church renewal and leadership development within the Christian Reformed Church in North America. She highlights the importance of shifting from ownership to stewardship, aligning church ministry with God's mission, and the challenges and blessings of navigating change and discernment in congregational contexts.
Show Notes:
Thrive: https://www.crcna.org/thrive
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/navigating-change-lessons-church-renewal
"When we see ministry through the church open-handedly, I think it allows for the breath of the...
2024-07-2331 minAmerica's Daily PrayerAmerica's Daily Prayer: July 1, 2024 - Euthanasia in DelawareTune in to America's Daily Prayer with Intercessors for America, where we dig into the top US headlines from a Christian standpoint. We wrap insights from the news with moments of prayer, molding an engaged Christian community that prays for our nation. Listen in as we pray for issues including pro-life advocacy, business practices, education reforms, and stability for our Christian brethren in Israel. Join us and become part of a nationwide wave of prayer.
2024-07-0102 min
Faith to Live ByAmerica and China: Part of God's End Time PlansPastor Phil Hotsenpiller discussing current day fulfillment of biblical prophecy and where America is in God’s timeline.Faith to Live By is recognized By Feedspot as among the top 15 Charismatic Christian Podcasts: https://podcast.feedspot.com/charismatic_christian_podcasts/Use this link for the Complete Show NotesEmail me at: FaithToLiveBy@PamelaChristianMinistries.comSHOW NOTESCONNECT WITH TODAY’S GUEST: Pastor Phil HotsenpillerThroughout his career, Phil Hotsenpiller has worked extensively on issues at the nexus of leadership, artistry, and contemporary culture. He is an e...
2024-05-2937 min
Rooted in Christ PodcastAre You a Great Commission Christian? A Conversation with Pastor Kirk Martin | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 023Subscribe to the Show! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministriesToday, we're sitting down with Pastor Kirk Martin, and discussing The Great Commission.Kirk's start began in Alaska, and today he's continuing to touch and teach Christian's across Ohio, and America.This conversation will have you asking yourself, what more could you do to lead someone to know God?Get ready for a great episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast!Be Blessed, Be Encouraged!Kirk Martin's...
2024-04-281h 21
Rooted In ChristAre You a Great Commission Christian? A Conversation with Pastor Kirk Martin | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 023Subscribe to the Show! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministriesToday, we're sitting down with Pastor Kirk Martin, and discussing The Great Commission.Kirk's start began in Alaska, and today he's continuing to touch and teach Christian's across Ohio, and America.This conversation will have you asking yourself, what more could you do to lead someone to know God?Get ready for a great episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast!Be Blessed, Be Encouraged!
2024-04-251h 21
The Christian Post DailyChristian Nationalism Debate, Bank of America Accused of Religious Discrimination, Charlotte Smith's Inspiring JourneyTop headlines for Friday, April 19, 2024In this episode, we discuss the controversy surrounding the New Haven Declaration, highlighting criticism from David Closson of the Family Research Council, who argues that it represents an effort to marginalize Bible-believing Christians. Next, we shift our focus to a legal battle, examining accusations by 15 Republican state attorneys general against Bank of America for allegedly discriminating against organizations based on their religious and political views. The conversation then turns to Planned Parenthood's latest annual report, revealing the organization's operational scale and financial backing, sparking debate on the intersection of government f...
2024-04-1907 minChristian Research Journal ReadsChristian Research Journal Reads Episode 10 Fire from the Gods: How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century AmericaThis is Episode 10 of Christian Research Journal Reads.This is an audio version of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL article, Fire from the Gods: How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century America by Cole Burgett. This article was originally published online on Aug 9, 2023.https://www.equip.org/articles/fire-from-the-gods-how-oppenheimer-mythologizes-twentieth-century-america/ It was accompanied by the Postmodern Realities podcast Episode 352 Fire from the Gods How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century America. This podcast presents audio versions of Christian Research Journal articles. As the flagship publication of the Christian Research Institute, the Journal seeks to equip followers of Christ to think and to live...
2024-03-0316 min
Beginner's MindEP 121 - Matías Peire: How Can Latin America Revolutionize Global Biotech?In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking conversation with Matías Peire, a trailblazer in the biotech venture capital space. Discover how his innovative approach at GRIDX is reshaping the future of biotech in Latin America.🎙️ What's in the Episode:1️⃣ Bridging Science and Business: Matías discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in connecting Latin American scientific talent with global markets.2️⃣ The GRIDX Approach: Discover how GRIDX is pioneering a new model for venture capitalism in biotech, focusing on nurturing startups right from the idea stage.3️⃣ Latin America's Untapped Potential: Insights into the rich biodiversity a...
2024-01-061h 47Do JusticeRedefining Belonging: Marlene's Tenacious StoryMarlene was born In Burns Lake BC to an Indigenous father and a white mother. Her father joined the military when she was 18 months old and she was raised in a variety of towns and Air Bases throughout Canada and Germany. In this episode Marlene tells us about what it has been like to embrace her Indigenous AND Christian identity.
"I did bring my hand drum to church. I felt very uncomfortable bringing my drum for a number of reasons. It kind of made me sad why did I feel like I had to...
2023-11-2125 min
America’s Land AuctioneerInflation, Interest Rates, and the Equipment Auction Market, with Pifer’s Auctioneer Christian MillerKevin Pifer, America’s Land Auctioneer is joined this week by one of America’s most promising and notable auctioneers, Christian Miller of Pifer’s Auctioneers in Moorhead, Minnesota. Christian and America’s Land Auctioneer talk about their mutual passion for the great outdoors while Christian highlights his recent fishing trip at 10,000 feet in the Colorado mountains. The duo also discusses how inflation and high interest rates are impacting the economy. Follow Kevin at www.americalandauctioneer.com and on Instagram & FacebookFollow at www.americalandauctioneer.com and on Instagram & FacebookContact the team at Pifer's
2023-11-1043 min
Postmodern Realities PodcastPostmodern Realities Episode 359 The Loneliness Crisis In America And How The Church Can HelpIn the United States, there is much talk of a new kind of crisis — a crisis of epic proportions that has tragic health implications. Much more covert than a war or a financial crisis, it has been referred to as the “loneliness epidemic.” The loneliness epidemic began years before the COVID-19 pandemic, although the pandemic has helped bring loneliness to the forefront of national dialogue. With a growing awareness of loneliness and its effect on society, studies have been conducted by scientific, sociological, governmental, and statistical groups. Non-religious and non-Christian sources have proposed reasonable solutions to loneliness. These solutions stumble upon t...
2023-09-271h 08Do JusticeReflection for National Truth and Reconciliation Day 2023 | Season 6 BonusSeptember 30th 2023 is the third time Canada will mark a National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. It coincides with Orange Shirt Day, a grassroots commemoration marked by the wearing of Orange Shirts for children forced to leave their families and attend residential schools.
This reflection is designed to take approximately half an hour and we recommend that you take space to listen and reflect. You will be guided through one call to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission with prayer and reflection prompts. Engage in this podcast in the way that allows you to fully immerse you...
2023-09-2019 min
The Christian Post DailyBen Carson Says Communism Won America, Military Base Christian Book Store in Danger, Big Daddy Weave Finds Hope in SongTop headlines for Tuesday, September 19, 2023In this episode, we discuss Dr. Ben Carson's warning about the influence of communism on America and efforts to subvert our Judeo-Christian heritage. Then, we tackle a developing story as a religious freedom activist challenges a Christian bookstore's presence on a military base in a bold assertion of church-state separation. We'll also delve into a public rebuke from the parents' advocacy group, One Million Moms, towards Viacom for airing explicit content on a children's channel. Finally, we explore the healing power of music with Mike Weaver, lead singer of the Christian band “Bi...
2023-09-1906 min
The Christian Chronicle PodcastEpisode 29: The Sound of Freedom, 'Shark Tank' at a Ghanaian Christian college, a bus ride to reconciliation and justice'The Sound of Freedom', a small-budget independent film about an agent who fights child trafficking, is the box office surprise of the summer, nearly beating out Indiana Jones. In this episode, Pam Cope, who fights child trafficking in real life, talks about what the work is like and how you can help. The Christian Chronicle's Erik Tryggestad interviews three leaders at Heritage Christian College in Ghana. If the future of Christian leadership in the world will be African, it's good to listen to those who are educating those leaders today. Buses are symbols of the struggle for equal rights...
2023-08-171h 10
Christian Church Archives - Stand Up For The Truth PodcastLeMay & Fiorazo: The Future of Christianity in America
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Repeat broadcast featuring former hosts Mike LeMay & David Fiorazo: 2019 will bring powerful and unique challenges and opportunities for the Christian Church in America. Satan’s battle against the Church will intensify as he acquires more and more allies to join him in his plan to neutralize the Church by making it look more like the secular culture it is supposed to resist and oppose.
We start this new year by looking at the prophetic signs of 2018 that might be pointing to the return of the Lord, along with the inc...
2023-07-1954 minPostmodern Realities PodcastPostmodern Realities Episode 347 Murder by Medicine in Canada and the Threat to AmericaSince 2016, over 30,000 homicides have occurred in Canada, at the hands of another MAID. Given secular trends, MAID (or something like it) may be coming to America as well. It stands for Medical Assistance in Dying and it allows physicians to euthanize people, thousands of people made in the image of God. This is a Canadian medical protocol, which went into effect in June of 2016 when the Parliament of Canada passed federal legislation allowing eligible Canadian adults to request medical assistance in dying.Moreover, these deaths are procured legally and by physicians. Historically, physicians have considered their calling to “do no ha...
2023-07-0539 min
Open to WonderMaking Room for Connection… Kitty Litter and All | Faith Practices: HospitalityAmy Peterson’s understanding of hospitality—a practice she believes is at the heart of Christian identity—was formed during an experience she had as a 22 year old living in Southeast Asia. More recently it’s been shaped by the details she discovered while researching the Biblical story of Lydia, the university students with whom she shared a weekly dinner, and in the hands of the unhoused man who offers her candy over breakfast. Amy Peterson is a writer, teacher, and priest in the Episcopal church. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, two children, and three cats.
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2023-04-1128 minOpen to WonderMarking Milestones of God’s Goodness | Faith Practices: RememberingHeidi De Jonge began keeping a diary when she was 9 years old—and regularly reads excerpts of her diaries to her three daughters. Heidi has been an ordained minister in the Christian Reformed Church for 17 years. She is currently working as a chaplain in long term care and as a restorative practitioner with FaithCARE. She and her husband, Tim, have three daughters and a beloved husky-lab mix.
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2023-04-0428 min
Fireside America with Ryan RobbinsBodybuilding & Business with Christian Coronato! | Fireside America Ep. 57Christian Coronato is the founder/operator of Coronato’s Lean Cuisine and Coronato’s Kitchen. A nationally ranked power lifter and bodybuilder, Christian is a Jersey Shore native who, together with his wife and Kristi, has built multiple successful and regionally renown businesses in the fitness and nutrition industries. Christian and I have ran in similar circles for decades and even rubbed elbows at Powerhouse Gym back in the day, but have never sat down to chop it up! I can vividly remember Christian as one of the most freakishly muscular humans at Powerhouse Gym, yet also one of the kind...
2023-03-161h 06
Peacekeeper17. Brandon Baca Joins! Moving From America to Spain, Diet's Link to Mental Health, and Distraction SocietyThis week Christian has his childhood best friend Brandon Baca on! Brandon currently lives in Spain and tells us about becoming a Spanish citizen, traveling at a very young age, his health issues and hospitalizations, the differences between America and Europe, and much much more. Thanks for listening!
Brandon's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonjona
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Where Brandon Is Currently Living
06:30 - Brandon's Life Story
11:50 - Traveling To Japan
14:34 - Hospitalized For 2 Weeks
16:20 - Living in Paris
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2023-03-111h 14Do JusticeDoing Climate Good without Giving UpRev Dr Ben Lowe wrote the book on doing good without giving up. (Literally.) He works as Deputy Executive Director of A Rocha International. Ben shares the practices that sustain his work and an inspiring example of grassroots Christian communities in Ghana uniting to protect creation. Ben gives encouragement for those feeling climate anxiety and how to join the work God is already doing.
Show Notes:
Thank you to show sponsor the Micah Centre: https://www.kingsu.ca/programs/micah-centre
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/doing-climate-good-without-giving
Doing Good without Giving Up: https://www.ivpress.com/do...
2023-02-1425 min
Rooted In ChristAre You a Great Commission Christian? A Conversation with Pastor Kirk Martin | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 023Subscribe to the Show! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries
Today, we're sitting down with Pastor Kirk Martin, and discussing The Great Commission.
Kirk's start began in Alaska, and today he's continuing to touch and teach Christian's across Ohio, and America.
This conversation will have you asking yourself, what more could you do to lead someone to know God?
Get ready for a great episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast!
Be Blessed, Be Encouraged!
2023-01-231h 21
The Libertarian Christian PodcastEp 308: Christian Nationalism in the United States, with Paul D. MillerIn this episode, Doug Stuart speaks with Dr. Paul D. Miller about Christian nationalism. Dr. Paul D. Miller is a Professor in the Practice of International Affairs at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. See his profile here. Miller published the book, The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism. Stuart and Miller begin with the general sentiment about "love of country" and conclude with why this means we should oppose Christian nationalism. But, of course, Christian nationalism in America raises important question about racism. Miller gives reasoned, incisive response without the typical polemics th...
2023-01-0639 min
Hank Unplugged: Essential Christian ConversationsA Biological Male Wins Local Miss America Pageant-Hank Unplugged ShortHank Hanegraaff, president of the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, comments on the story of the first biological male to win a local Miss America pageant (New Hampshire). Brían Nguyen said, “I am ecstatic to be the first transgender woman to be a Miss America local titleholder, and I hope to make everyone proud and become the first to walk the Miss America stage.” Among Hank’s first thoughts upon seeing the story was the question, Why are the fellow women contestants cheering and going along with the ruse? Here is a clear example...
2022-12-0203 min
Faith to Live ByBiden’s Battle for the Soul of AmericaThis month is the tipping point for the soul of America where all Christian Patriots are called upon to renounce the curse, and invoke the blessing, or see our nation fall to the Cabal. Learn what you must do to be part of God’s plan to rescue and restore America. SHOW NOTES CONNECT WITH TODAY’S GUEST: None Links from Today’s Show Content: Explanation of the meaning of the Hebrew year 5783: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xH7WdOteOQ Definition and origin of the world cult: https://www.me...
2022-09-2130 minDo JusticePick Up Your Instrument: Practices for Worship Leaders | Season 5 Ep. 6Joyce and Katie join us again to talk about what shaping worship justly has looked like in their contexts as well as practical suggestions for ways worship leaders can shape justice and worship in their own congregations.
Show Notes:
Reflection Questions: https://network.crcna.org/biblical-justice/do-justice-podcast-reflection-questions
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/pick-your-instrument-practices-worship-leaders
The Reformed family is a diverse family with a diverse range of opinions. Not all perspectives expressed on the podcast represent the official positions of the Christian Reformed Church.
2022-09-2033 min
The Christian Post DailyAmerica May Lose Its Christian Majority by 2045, Stephen Curry on Reading the Bible to His KidsA parental rights organization has given more than half the members of Congress an F on its Congressional Report Card as it seeks to assist mothers in making informed decisions about who to support in the upcoming midterm elections.Barring any limiting event such as war or economic depression, if the pace at which Christians abandon their faith before the age of 30 were to accelerate beyond its current pace, America could no longer be a majority Christian nation by as early as 2045.NBA superstar Stephen Curry has penned a children’s book and recently shared th...
2022-09-1606 minDo JusticeReflection for National Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022 | Season 5 BonusSeptember 30th 2022 is the second time Canada will mark a National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. It coincides with Orange Shirt Day, a grassroots commemoration marked by the wearing of Orange Shirts for children forced to leave their families and attend residential schools.
This reflection is designed to take approximately half an hour and we recommend that you take space to listen and reflect. You will be guided through the calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission about education with prayer and reflection prompts. Engage in this podcast in the way that allows you to ful...
2022-09-1317 minDo JusticeSpiritually, Everybody’s Hungry | Season 5 Ep. 5Claudio Carvalhaes has sat at tables with people around the world, listening to their communal expressions of joy, lament, and doubt in worship. From these experiences he shares ways to lead worship in solidarity with communities experiencing suffering. Claudio is the author of “Liturgies from Below” and he has a PhD. in Liturgy and Theology.
Show Notes:
Facebook: Claudio Carvalhaes / Twitter: ccarvalhaes / Instagram: ccarvalhaes
Liturgies from Below: Praying with People at the Ends of the World: https://bookshop.org/books/liturgies-from-below-praying-with-people-at-the-end-of-the-world/9781791007355
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/spiritually-everybody%E2%80%99s-hungry
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2022-09-0640 minDo JusticeWorshiping When the World is Falling Apart | Season 5 Ep. 4Jacqui Mignault is one of the writers behind weekly Do Justice prayers. As a pastor, she talks about what it’s like to practice bringing current events before God. If you’ve ever wondered how to acknowledge current events in worship, this is the episode for you.
Show Notes:
Do Justice Prayers: https://dojustice.crcna.org/categories/justice-and-worship
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/worshiping-when-world-falling-apart
The Reformed family is a diverse family with a diverse range of opinions. Not all perspectives expressed on the podcast represent the official positions of the Christian Reformed Church.
2022-08-3035 min
Last ChristianDoes America's Fall Signal The End Is Near?In part one of our examination of the inevitable fall of the United States. JD Williams, in accordance with his Constitutionally protected rights as a registered member of the US Press Association, Member (ID # 802085263). Together with Christian Author and Bible Teacher Bro TL Farley. Begin to make the case of just why the United States of America is NOT in the Bible. That the current policies of the United States Government, the corrupt Main Stream Media, and the Cancel Culture that has infected our Country provide signs of America's fall and removal from the World Stage.
While unpo...
2022-08-2627 minDo JusticeThe Porters Gate: Groaning/Singing with Creation | Season 5 Ep. 3Songs about the end of the world and stuff. [Actually] we have a great conversation about ways churches in North America can think about their relationship with creation in a new way through the music offered in the Climate Vigil Album created with The Porters Gate.
Climate change can feel heavy and dark. The Climate Vigil is a project to bring prayer and light to the topic. Global participants met during COP21 in Glasgow to sing and pray for creation. Isaac Wardell and Peter Fargo are guests.
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/ar...
2022-08-1647 minDo Justice“These Walls of Bitterness Must Be Broken” | Season 5 Ep. 2In 1995, Jonathan Maracle, a Mohawk from Tyendinaga Territory in Ontario, Canada, decided not to sing Amazing Grace at the Sacred Assembly in Ottawa, as he had been asked. What he didn’t know was that listening to the Spirit in that moment would inspire a band and ministry that would shape the rest of his life [and the church.]
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/%E2%80%9Cthese-walls-bitterness-must-be-broken%E2%80%9D
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2022-08-0947 minDo JusticeBless God, Bless Others - Cruciform Worship | Season 5 Ep. 1We welcome Dr. Kenny Wallace to the show. Kenny is an African American Choctaw Pawnee from the United States living in Canada. He teaches nationally and internationally about multi-ethnic worship with his organization Kingdom Reflections Multi-Ethnic Worship Ministries and today he unpacks with us how multi-ethnic worship can shape our spiritual imaginations.
Show Notes:
Kingdom Reflections Multi-Ethnic Worship Ministries https://www.krmeworshipministries.org/kingdom-reflections-multi-ethnic-worship-team
Transcript https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/bless-god-bless-others-cruciform-worship
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2022-08-0235 min
HomeopathyHomeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society. Summer 2022I gave this presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society on Homeopathy, and I was very reluctant to speak on this topic to a group of eye surgeons. Still, I wanted to open their eyes to the rich history of Ophthalmologists who have used homeopathy and interest them in considering using this modality in their practice.
I was amazed. Many docs came up to me and stated this was the best talk of the meeting, and more surprisingly, many wanted to establish a study group to learn about homeopathy.
The post Homeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the...
2022-07-2947 minHealing the Eye PodcastHomeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society. Summer 2022I gave this presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society on Homeopathy, and I was very reluctant to speak on this topic to a group of eye surgeons. Still, I wanted to open their eyes to the rich history of Ophthalmologists who have used homeopathy and interest them in considering using this modality in their practice.
I was amazed. Many docs came up to me and stated this was the best talk of the meeting, and more surprisingly, many wanted to establish a study group to learn about homeopathy.
The post Homeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the...
2022-07-2947 minEye HealthHomeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society. Summer 2022I gave this presentation to the Christian Ophthalmology Society on Homeopathy, and I was very reluctant to speak on this topic to a group of eye surgeons. Still, I wanted to open their eyes to the rich history of Ophthalmologists who have used homeopathy and interest them in considering using this modality in their practice.
I was amazed. Many docs came up to me and stated this was the best talk of the meeting, and more surprisingly, many wanted to establish a study group to learn about homeopathy.
The post Homeopathy and Ophthalmology: Presentation to the...
2022-07-2947 minDo JusticeTune Our Hearts: How Worship Shapes Us to Do Justice | Season 5 PreviewIt’s a party! The Do Justice podcast has new partners and friends. Joyce Borger and Katie Roelofs with CRCNA Worship Ministries join us to set up the focus for this season: how worship can orient our hearts toward justice.
P.S. Throughout this season you may hear our producers names' Megan and Victoria come up. They're on each call to make sure that the sound quality etc. is great for your listening ears.
Show Notes:
Faith in Action: https://new.crcna.org/PublicDialogue/advocacy/faith-action-workshop
Live Just.ly: https://www.crcna.org/SocialJustice/resour...
2022-07-1916 min
Faith to Live ByBiden’s International Health Emergency Plan to Sell America Out— But to Whom?Guest, Alex Newman explains Biden’s ongoing effort to cede America’s sovereignty to the WHO, which is hugely influenced by China; while Russia and China both reject the One World Government Gates, Schwab and Harari want. What does all this potentially mean for America? SHOW NOTES SUPPORT: If you’ve been blessed by my podcasts, please show your support. We cannot bring you this faith-building podcast without your financial support. There are several ways you can partner with me. Sponsor an episode of Faith to Live By, email me to lea...
2022-06-2937 minPostmodern Realities PodcastPostmodern Realities Episode 292 What Has Athens to do With America? A Case for Cultural ApologeticsnoIn a culture consumed by consumerism in the age of globalization, the Christian who seeks to make a case for his or her dependency on an old rugged cross and an empty tomb must compensate for the lack of “common ground” between the believer and the unbeliever. Because of the secularization of the culture and the dwindling of the Christian mind, there are now few epistemological topics on which the believer and the unbeliever can converse without talking past each other simply because their categories of thought are vastly different; in fact, it was Blamires’s fear that many Christians, hoping...
2022-06-1559 min
Kingdom Culture ConversationsWes McClenny of Cabela's and Christian Hunters of America: Should Christians Hunt?Proverbs 12:10 is pretty clear: "The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel."Does that mean that hunting is prohibited in scripture and that, as Christ followers, we should not be involved in hunting or fishing?In today's Kingdom Culture Conversation, we are joined by Northwest Christian alumni (class of '20) alumni Wes McClenny. During his time at Northwest Christian, Wes was involved and instrumental in the school's outdoor adventure club, the Adventure Cru. Wes is employed at Cabela's where he works in the fishing division. And...
2022-04-1929 min
Do JusticeEdgar Aguilar: Vaccine Equity with La Asociación para una Sociedad más Justa in Honduras | Season 4 Ep. 5In the final episode of Season 4, Edgar Aguilar, senior researcher with La Asociación para una Sociedad más Justa, or the Association for a More Just Society in Honduras joins us. Edgar shares how organizations and communities advocating for Covid-19 vaccine equity have resulted in increased vaccination rates in Honduras. Chris and Edgar also talk about running—(Edgar likes running to be present in the moment; Chris likes running to the fridge for pizza)—and how work toward increased integrity in the energy sector can help meet both immediate and long-term needs for people in Honduras.
(Note f...
2022-02-1528 minDo JusticeDena Nicolai: The Gift of Talking With an Elected Official - Advocating With Newcomers and Refugees | Season 4 Ep. 4Dena Nicolai, chaplain and refugee support mobilizer with the Christian Reformed Churches of British Columbia, shares the simple starting place for much of her engagement with people who have been refugees: joining them for a cup of coffee and saying “tell me how you’re doing.” Dena and Chris also talk about the ministry of sharing in lament, the importance of advocating ‘with’ and rather than ‘for’, and how the advocacy of faith communities and sponsors alongside newcomers changed government policy to provide a more “full” welcome for refugees in Canada.
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article...
2022-02-0834 minDo JusticeKyle-Meyaard-Schaap: Advocating for the Creation Care Policies We Need Now | Season 4 Ep. 3In this episode, Kyle Meyaard-Schapp, vice president of the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN) shares how he got involved in climate advocacy as a Christian - including the middle-school humor nickname for the lake near the town where he grew up! Kyle and Chris also talk about lament as a necessary component of hope, how to encourage folks wherever they are on their justice journeys, and taking the long view when it comes to bringing about change.
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/kyle-meyaard-schaap-advocating-creation-care-policies-we-need-now
Evangelical Environmental Network: https://creationcare.org/
Kyle on Facebook: https://www...
2022-02-0131 minDo JusticeJulia Beazley: Protecting People in Person and in Policy | Season 4 Ep. 2Julia Beazley, Director of Public Policy for the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, tells the story of the survivors, church communities, and policy makers who advocated to instate Bill C-36 into law. Chris and Julia also talk about the responsibility to stop treating people in vulnerable circumstances like the problem and address the systemic problems that make people vulnerable.
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/julia-beazley-protecting-people-person-and-policy
Restorations: https://www.restorationscanada.org/
Defend Dignity: https://defenddignity.ca/
EFC (Evangelical Fellowship of Canada): https://www.evangelicalfellowship.ca/
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2022-01-2538 minDo JusticeIt’s Long Work: Glimpses into the History of the CRCNA’s Engagement with Charity and Advocacy with Susan VanLopik | Season 4 Ep. 1You don’t have to be a history geek to appreciate the vintage vibes in this episode! Susan VanLopik, Director of Program Excellence with World Renew joins Chris Orme to look at the broad overview of how (and how long) the CRCNA has been involved in working toward justice throughout its history. Chris and Susan talk about words from a 1973 report to Synod that still pack a punch today and Susan shares the powerful stories that inspire her (and all of us) to keep working toward justice for the long haul. (Sadly, we never get the details about Susan’s fi...
2022-01-1827 minDo JusticeChris and Cindy Geek Out About Shalom | Season 4 IntroOur colleague Cindy Stover joins Chris Orme to geek out about the word “shalom” and set the groundwork for our next season exploring the intersections of charity and advocacy.
Live Just.ly: crcna.org/SocialJustice/resources/live-justly
Faith In Action: crcna.org/FaithInAction
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/chris-and-cindy-geek-out-about-shalom
The Reformed family is a diverse family with a diverse range of opinions. Not all perspectives expressed on the podcast represent the official positions of the Christian Reformed Church.
2022-01-1117 minDo JusticePeacemaking/Protestifying with Shane Claiborne | Season 3 BonusThis advent join us for a conversation with Shane Claiborne on peacemaking. Shane reflects in dialogue with hosts on what Jesus did with contextual connection to us and Shane shares some of his own stories on discomfort, direct action and being people of presence. The talk was originally given Northern Alberta Diaconal Conference's Day of Encouragement.
We're busy working on our next season so make sure you're subscribed. And as you know leaving a review can help us to reach new audiences.
Northern Alberta Diaconal Conference: http://www.classisalbertanorth.ca/nadc
Shane Claiborne: http://www.shaneclaiborne.com/
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2021-12-101h 19
Open to WonderReggie Smith | Beyond Sunday, Episode 2Basketball. Quilting. Tuxedos. You’d never think they’d all be in the same episode, right? Reggie Smith, Director for Diversity for the Christian Reformed Church in North America, joins us to talk about how those three things are part of the practices and people who shape his faith. Reggie also shares how embracing our limitations provides opportunities for God’s grace and how he navigates being an “African American pastor called by an old Dutch church to serve in a quickly changing Hispanic neighborhood.”
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2021-10-0551 minDo JusticeReflections for National Truth and Reconciliation Day | Season 3 BonusSeptember 30th 2021 marks the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It coincides with Orange Shirt Day, a grassroots commemoration marked by the wearing of Orange Shirts for children forced to leave their families and attend residential schools.
This reflection is designed to take approximately an hour and we recommend that you take space to listen and reflect. You will be guided through three calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission with prayer and reflection prompts. Engage in this podcast in the way that allows you to fully immerse yourself in this material: find...
2021-09-2243 minDo JusticeIt All Starts in A Garden: Joining God at Work in a Creation that Groans with Dr. Sylvia Keesmaat | Season 3 Ep. 6In this episode, Dr. Sylvia Keesmaat shares the theological underpinnings that inspire the sustainable efforts and regenerative agriculture practices at Russet House Farm. She and Chris also discuss worshipping outside, eating locally, times of Sabbath and Jubilee, and caring for creation as we long for God’s ultimate goodness for our world and our neighbours.
Show Notes: (Links)
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/it-all-starts-garden-joining-god-work-creation-groans-dr-sylvia-keesmaat
Eloheh Seeds (Giti-Okosomin Winter Squash): https://elohehseeds.com/store/p198/Giti-Okosomin_Winter_Squash_%28Maxima%29.html
Russet House Farm: https://www.russethousefarm.ca/
Brian Walsh’s bl...
2021-08-1733 minDo JusticePutting Truth & Reconciliation into Action with Leah Gazan and Steve Henirichs | Season 3 Ep. 5This episode two guests--Leah Gazan, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre and Steve Heinrichs, Director of Indigenous-Settler Relations of Mennonite Church Canada-- join host Chris Orme. Leah and Steve share the story of how they connected, where their work both overlaps and is unique to their respective identities as indigenous and white settler, and ways folks can participate in enacting the resolutions established in the passing of United Nation Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.
Show Notes:
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/putting-truth-reconciliation-action-leah-gazan-and-steve-henirichs
Leah Gazan on Instagram: https://www.i...
2021-08-1036 minDo JusticeCreating Reconciling Communities with David Bailey | Season 3 Ep 4In this episode David Bailey, executive director of Arrabon, joins Chris Orme to talk about music, building cultural imagination toward reconciliation, and how to move from being a diverse church to being a reconciling church.
Arrabon: https://arrabon.com/
Urban Doxology: http://www.urbandoxology.com/
Disability Advocacy: Turning Your Passion into Action - https://learn.faithward.org/courses/disability-advocacy-turning-your-passion-into-action
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/creating-reconciling-communities-david-bailey
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2021-08-0334 minDo JusticeTalking with Kids about Justice with Lisa Van Engen | Season 3 Ep. 3Writer, teacher, and mother Lisa Van Engen joins us for this conversation on engaging kids in seeking justice. Lisa and Chris talk about how and when to talk with kids about justice, including the reality that many who are impacted don’t have the privilege of deciding ‘when.’ Lisa also shares stories about questions around racism and injustice that her students and children have raised, how they’ve talked together about issues that impact their neighbors and friends, and what kids can do to advocate.
Show Notes:
About Proximity Blog: http://lisavanengen.com/
And Social...
2021-07-2826 minDo JusticeResisting a Violent World with Dennae Pierre | Season 3 Ep. 2In this episode, Chris asks Dennae how she’s seen the multi-ethnic churches she’s involved with respond in a season of spotlighted violence. They also reflect on a collection of prayers Dennae wrote in response, Healing Prayers and Meditations to Resist a Violent World, and how to keep moving intentionally toward God’s kingdom when it’s long and hard work.
Show Notes:
Healing Prayers and Meditations to Resist a Violent World: https://www.restorativeleaders.com/
Surge Network: http://surgenetwork.com/
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/resisting-violent-world-dennae-pierre
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2021-07-2028 minDo JusticeAdvocacy: It’s More than Social Media with Mae Elise Cannon | Season 3 Ep. 1Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace, joins our host Chris Orme for the first episode of Season 3. Mae and Chris discuss different forms of advocacy, as well the spiritual formation that takes place through advocacy.
Show Notes:
Mae’s Website: maecannon.com
Beyond Hashtag Activism: http://www.ivpress.com/beyond-hashtag-activism
Hearts and Minds Bookstore http://www.heartsandmindsbooks.com
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/advocacy-it%E2%80%99s-more-social-media-mae-elise-cannon
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2021-07-1328 min
The Christian Feminist PodcastChristian Feminist Podcast 148: Mrs. America and the ERAThe Christian Feminists talk about Mrs. America and the ERA.
2021-06-181h 08The Christian Feminist PodcastChristian Feminist Podcast 148: Mrs. America and the ERAThe Christian Feminists talk about Mrs. America and the ERA.
2021-06-181h 08
CODE REDChristian Whiton on the dangers of Biden's Foreign PolicyChristian Whiton goes in deep on Biden’s foreign policy, and how it is affecting our national security. The Biden Administration is backstepping everything Trump did to help strengthen our national security. That means opening our Southern Border, going soft on China, and taking it easy on Iran.
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The Code Red Podcast explores critical national security issues through engaging discussions with experts, story telling of past events, and conversations with Legislators. We investigate the issues that threaten our sovereignty with in-depth analyses on how the decisions of our leaders impact America’s safety...
2021-06-0227 minHank Unplugged: Essential Christian ConversationsChristian Persecution: Hungary Has a Plan to Help with Tristan AzbejChristians are the most persecuted religious group in the world. Tragically, anti-Christian animus in the West has largely led to ignorance of the persecution of Christians today and the result has been a human rights travesty of historic proportions. Hank often says that the problem of Christian persecution in the Middle East is squarely in the blind spot of the West. When it comes to addressing the issue of Christian persecution, Hungary is a small country making a big difference. Through various government sponsored initiatives, such as the Hungary Helps program, Hungary is aiding persecuted Christians and other persecuted religious...
2021-04-151h 31
The Christian Hunters of America PodcastEp #1 Who is......... Christian Hunters of America?Welcome to the first ever Christian Hunters of America podcast. We are a fellowship made up of people from across the country and from all walks of life who enjoy the great outdoors and have a love for God.
In this episode you will briefly hear from the board of directors that make up the core of CHA. We are an all volunteer based 501(c)3 non-profit and a non-denominational bible-centered hunting organization that was founded in 2001. Our primary mission is to serve based on ministry, seminars, hunts and mentoring.
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2021-02-0553 minHank Unplugged: Essential Christian ConversationsRewriting History: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America with Mary GrabarIn a world filled with fake news—Research — the ‘R’ in CRI — is more critical than ever. While researching Columbus Day, Hank Hanegraaff read countless articles conveying Christopher Columbus as one of history’s greatest villains—far from the hero of history we learned about as students. Then Hank realized something. Every article using the same source — Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States. You may not know his name, but he’s largely responsible for poisoning the minds of an entire generation. Zinn’s influence is wide and his lies won’t be resisted unless they’re recognized—making De...
2021-02-021h 33Do JusticeMaking Peace with Nick Coates | Season 2 Ep. 6Rev. Nick Coates joins our hosts to discuss the topic of peace. Coates is a minister in Calgary Alberta. He says, “My joy in life is helping people discover what it means to be human and alive in this world. That’s what I think Jesus is all about.” We can't think of a better time than advent to share this episode with you.
Here are the links referenced in this episode:
http://justice.crcna.org/advent-devotionals
https://worldrenew.net/gift-catalog
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2020-12-0842 minDo JusticeGender Justice with Julian Maturia and Cindy Stover | Season 2 Ep. 5Julian Maturia and Cindy Stover join hosts Chris Orme and Vanessa Alvarez to discuss gender based violence. What is our role as Christians, as church communities, as development and advocacy agencies in responding to this issue?
Note: This episode references female genital mutilation and may not be suitable for younger listeners.
Get more information on the campaign Julian and Cindy mention at this link. For ways that you can advocate on this issue please check out our action centre.
https://worldrenew.net/peaceandjustice
https://p2a.co/CGfkxsh
The Re...
2020-11-2440 min
Christian RightcastEpisode 2: Who is the Christian Right?In this episode, Kristin and Jeff give a tour of the myriad groups and movements that form the Christian Right, with an emphasis on the different strains of Protestant thought that contribute to the Right’s biggest power bloc: Evangelical Fundamentalism.Interested in weighing in on this episode, or curious about topics for future ones? Find us on Twitter and strike up a conversation, or comment on the podcast directly on Substack.Key faith-groups, movements, and ideologies discussed include:Primitivism, the desire to return to an earlier, purer form of religious expression. It’s a co...
2020-11-201h 05
Christian RightcastEpisode 2: Who is the Christian Right?In this episode, Kristin and Jeff give a tour of the myriad groups and movements that form the Christian Right, with an emphasis on the different strains of Protestant thought that contribute to the Right’s biggest power bloc: Evangelical Fundamentalism.Interested in weighing in on this episode, or curious about topics for future ones? Find us on Twitter and strike up a conversation, or comment on the podcast directly on Substack.Christian Rightcast on TwitterLeave a commentKey faith-groups, movements, and ideologies discussed include:Primitivism, the desire to...
2020-11-2000 minDo JusticeCaring for Creation with Andrew Oppong | Season 2 Ep. 4The Climate Witness Project is a joint effort between World Renew and the Office of Social Justice. In this episode justice mobilization specialist Andrew Oppong says this on climate change, "Beyond caring for the earth there is such an intimate connection to caring for your neighbour, which is tied into our big commandment ". Explore this idea with him and hosts Chris Orme and Vanessa Alvarez.
Find out more and become a Climate Witness Project partner at this link.
http://justice.crcna.org/climate-witness-project
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2020-11-1728 minDo JusticeCreativity with Cheryl Nembhard and Drew Brown | Season 2 Ep. 3What does it look like to bring creativity and the arts to racial justice? Guests Cheryl Nembhard and Drew Brown discuss racism, hope, and responding to our times. Hosts Chris Orme and Vanessa Alverez dig in with these guests to explore lament and the guest's creative processes.
Check out Cheryl's work and podcast here or follow her @cherylnembhard. Connect with Drew's music and information here or follow him @DrewBrownMusic
https://www.cherylnembhard.com/podcast
http://www.drewbrownmusic.com/
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2020-11-1046 minDo JusticeResponding to International Disasters with Ken Kim | Season 2 Ep. 2Ken Kim World Renew's Director of Disaster Response joins hosts Chris Orme and Vanessa Alvarez. Kim discusses why responding to disasters is so important and reflects on the work being done in the aftermath of the Beirut explosion.
For more information on World Renew's disaster response work go to this link. For more information on the Canadian Foodgrains Bank and how you can help people in Beirut use these links.
https://worldrenew.net/international-disaster-response
https://foodgrainsbank.ca/
https://worldrenew.net/news/how-you-can-help-those-in-beirut
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2020-11-0331 minDo JusticeLoving Our Immigrant Neighbors with Jason Leif | Season 2 Ep. 1Hosts Chris Orme and Vanessa Alvarez talk with immigration mobilizer Jason Lief about immigration in the United States. Lief is a professor at Northwestern College in practical theology. In this conversation the three speakers discuss their connections to immigration and a Christian approach to immigration.
More information on Blessing Not Burden. For full length lectures from Dr. Lief check out our YouTube channel.
http://justice.crcna.org/blessing-not-burden
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1ZmlNLrVHeFnO8fmcB9rKXxJ_N34WUJc
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2020-10-2728 min