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Welcome to Bedrock Talks, a podcast from the team at Bedrock Learning that delves deep into the heart of literacy in education. Hosted by the insightful and experienced educator Andy Sammons, this podcast stands as a beacon for anyone passionate about enhancing literacy skills and understanding its pivotal role in education. Each episode is a journey into the world of literacy education. Andy brings together a diverse array of voices from across the education sector, from seasoned teachers t ...
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NewChurch Live

NewChurch LIVE

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The NewChurch Live podcast hosted by Pastor Chuck Blair is dedicated to spirituality and community. We aim to be an anytime, anywhere destination for regular inspiration. It is our goal to meet you where you are on your spiritual journey. The mission of NewChurch Live is to provide an accepting space where everyone belongs. To help fit worship and spiritual inspiration into your life, not the other way around. On this podcast we will share our Sunday messaging as well as interviews with peop ...
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Inform Me, Informatics

Public Health Informatics Institute

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From the Public Health Informatics Institute, this podcast tells stories from the field of public health informatics. Join host Piper Hale as she talks to some of the field's top experts and boots-on-the-ground practitioners to explore what makes this evolving discipline a bedrock of effective public health practice. These stories make this complex field into something a little easier to understand. Learn more about the Public Health Informatics Institute at phii.org.
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Our objective is to speak a word of support, encouragement, and healing to Professional Men of Color, as well as to those who love and support them. We also seek to provide a means for others to understand them -- their hopes, dreams, and challenges – in order to bridge the gaps and create a dialogue. Our guiding principles in these discussions are the Word of God and the love of Jesus Christ. Our bedrock scripture and the one that underpins all of our work here can be found in Matthew 11:28 ...
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Wealth Well Done

With Eric Scovill

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You’ve heard the narrative that the super wealthy don’t pay taxes and the rich keep getting richer. Unless your net worth has reached family office status, you likely don’t have access to understand how they do it. In this weekly podcast designed for affluent stewards, we will go deep into the financial planning tactics of the high net worth community. You will learn how “the rich” pay so little in taxes, and how that can apply to you. You will learn how the wealthy invest differently than t ...
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Flying People

Jonathan Duke and Matthew Harding

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The Flying People podcast explores the skills seen as essential by aviation recruiters, but largely ignored in training. These so-called 'soft skills' often prove the hardest to define, let alone develop. They are not only essential for successful job interviews, but also the key to long, safe and happy careers. But they are far from well understood - it's one reason that aviators are struggling to find work despite a global pilot shortage. With expert guests, we break down the interpersonal ...
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This book is a classic piece on self improvement teaching you to live to the fullest. Judging from the title of the book, the reader might expect that the book is a manual on how to manage your time better. Nothing could be further from the truth, this book is a flowery and witty self help book aimed at helping readers improve the quality of their lives, in fact it is one of the firsts of its kind in the world. Bennett describes the twenty four hours in a day as a miracle and that it should ...
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Host Andy Sammons welcomes two extraordinary educators who are transforming how schools approach literacy: Kaley Macis-Riley, Senior Lead for Quality of Education, and Laura May Rowlands, Head of English. Both working in schools with high levels of disadvantage, they share candidly about their journey to establish thriving reading cultures in an ag…
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A Bedrock of Trust We live in an age where trust feels elusive—slipping through our fingers just when we reach for it. How do we return to a deeper, steadier, bedrock trust in God, and rediscover the peace of being gently held in His care? From the service aired on 4/27/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast whe…
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Is it truly better to give than to receive? …and what does listening to God have to do with it? Eric Scovill and Mike Childs dive into the heart of biblical stewardship, revealing how generosity can transform your life and finances. This episode offers a refreshing perspective on wealth management, encouraging listeners to embrace a heart of giving…
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Easter Sunday Easter is the eternal story— A story of death, silence, and rising again. A story of divine love shining through human darkness. A story that reminds us that even in our lowest moments, love is stronger than fear, stronger than death—stronger than anything. Come join us as we celebrate the promise of new life, and the unshakable power…
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What happens when we treat reading as a checkbox rather than an ongoing developmental journey? Jenny Webb, Director of English and Literacy at Carlton Academy Trust, pulls back the curtain on the challenging reality of literacy in UK schools today. Despite government claims about improvements in reading standards, educators are experiencing somethi…
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When financial advisor Mike Childs realized he was a “Christian advisor” but wasn’t necessarily giving Christian advice, everything changed. In this episode, Mike—CEO of CIG Financial Services—joins host Eric Scovill to challenge conventional thinking around money and invite believers to manage their resources through a biblical lens. No matter you…
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What does relying on God look like in the land of plenty? Isaac Schafer and I discuss the dangers of financial abundance and how to maintain an open-handed approach to wealth. Listen for a practical approach to checking your heart for alignment with God's purpose, even in a wealthy society. Be challenged to examine your "non-negotiables" and discov…
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The Two Ingredients of Happiness Want to be happy? Well, good news! There are only two things you need to be happy. And there's even more good news: those things are easy to find once you know where to look. with Curtis Childs From the service aired on 4/13/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you get…
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Lessons in Humility At the heart of the Easter narrative is a striking and tender moment: Jesus kneeling to wash his disciples’ feet—a task typically reserved for servants. And that was precisely the point. In this quiet act, he offered a profound lesson in humility—one not only to be admired, but to be lived. From the service aired on 4/6/25 If yo…
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Sure, maybe money can buy (fleeting) happiness. But is our goal happiness, or is it God? In this thought-provoking episode of Wealth Well Done, Eric Scovill and Pastor Isaac Schafer challenge listeners to examine their motives for wealth and the pursuit of it. Eric and Isaac tackle tough questions head-on: Is making money inherently wrong? How can …
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A Place for It All One of the most beautiful and moving aspects of the Easter story is how, through His journey of death, waiting, and resurrection, Jesus creates space for all of it—the sorrow, the uncertainty, and the hope. He faces the fullness of human pain with clear, humble acknowledgment. Yet even in that darkest night, there is a quiet anch…
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How do schools successfully implement change that actually sticks? Mark Miller, Director of Bradford Research School, joins us to break down the recent updates to the Education Endowment Foundation's implementation guidance - revealing why the social dimensions of change might be the most critical factor for success. The conversation dives deep int…
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When The Good Thing You Wanted Doesn't Happen There are moments in life when we long for something good, yet it never materializes. Even if we've done everything right, disappointment still finds us. How do we move forward and maintain hope when our best efforts fall short? From the service aired on 3/23/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to S…
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Could aligning your life with your faith transform your financial journey? Phil Moeller, a former Fortune 150 executive turned real estate investor, shares his inspiring story of leaving corporate America to pursue a purpose-driven life. Discover how faith, courage, and vulnerability can guide you in making impactful decisions, whether in personal …
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The Big Mistake At times our biggest mistakes can be our biggest teachers. How do we take those lapses and hold them with a rigorous honesty that allows the Lord to help turn us towards a better path? From the service aired on 3/16/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you get your podcasts. It is the …
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Money isn't just about numbers—it's a spiritual journey that demands our full attention and submission to God's wisdom. In this eye-opening exploration of biblical stewardship, Eric Scovill challenges listeners to reexamine their relationship with wealth through a scriptural lens. Discover why true financial freedom comes not from accumulating more…
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Natalie Wexler joins Andy Sammons to tackle one of education's most persistent challenges: the artificial barrier between reading and learning. This eye-opening conversation dives deep into why traditional approaches to reading comprehension don't work - and what cognitive science tells us actually does. Wexler, author of The Knowledge Gap and co-a…
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Hearing the Hard Things Change can sometimes pull us toward a goal, while other times, it pushes us forward—sometimes with help from others. How do we listen to their voices? And how do we offer our own when a push is needed? From the service aired on 3/9/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you get y…
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"Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean; but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox." -Proverbs 14:4 In this episode, Eric Scovill shares how this verse hit him like a ton of bricks for a business change God might be calling him to--a change that will invite a lot of "mess" into the currently-clean manger of his company. He shares his …
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3 Parables That Will Change Your Life It's a little curious that the God of Heaven and Earth, when he came down as a person, chose to teach us so often through these quaint little stories called "parables." But these little stories have incredible power to change your life, and this week we'll unlock the secrets of 3 of the most impactful of all. w…
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Can a single announcement from a Chinese company shake the tech industry to its core? Eric Scovill and Isaac Schafer explore the Nvidia-DeepSeek incident, revealing its impact on market dynamics and investor psychology. Discover how presidential policies might not influence stock returns as much as you think, and learn strategies for navigating mar…
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Aaron Leary's journey - from a student grappling with language to co-founding Bedrock Learning - illustrates the transformative power of literacy in education. This episode explores personal experiences, teaching philosophies, and future aspirations in the PedTech sphere. Literacy, Aaron reveals, is more than just words; it’s a tool that shapes our…
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Loving Difficult People We all have difficult people in our lives. How do we "let go of the hard" and learn to be a loving presence and, at the same time, keep ourselves intact? The answer might be the beautiful concept of mercy. From the service aired on 2/23/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you …
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Is it God’s will for you to be rich? God wants you to have enough so that not only are all of your needs met all the time, but that you have plenty to distribute to others. In today's episode, you will hear Cal Rychener join Eric Scovill as they dive deep into the topic of settling the issue of ownership. They discuss the importance of remembering …
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Remember This About Trials Life’s trials often leave us searching for answers, but they also shape the most profound parts of our spiritual journey. Trials teach us that peace comes not from solutions but from trusting in the Lord’s providence, moving us beyond the illusion of “deserving” to embracing everything as a gift. From the service aired on…
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Navigating the complexities of building a financial team can be daunting. Are you confident your advisors align with your values and goals? Eric Scovill shares essential strategies for selecting financial advisors, lawyers, and accountants who can help support your kingdom mission. Learn how to ask the right questions, identify potential conflicts …
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Traveling With Jesus commanded we both (a) travel light and (b) travel with someone. Faith/ religion/ spirituality are always relational endeavors. How do we learn to travel "two-by-two" in times when solitude feels so much easier? From the service aired on 2/2/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you…
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Jesus called us to be "shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves." Are you doing that when it comes to your taxes? In this episode, host Eric Scovill shares insight on how to fully leverage your CPA's expertise for maximizing tax benefits year-round. He shares practical ideas for organizing financial documents and highlights key strategies like the …
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Embracing the Spirit of Adventure Steps Toward New Horizons: The Spirit of Adventure Rediscovered We love comfort yet we grow more through challenge. What is a spiritually healthy way to hold the challenge, to move forward with the clear idea that while our plans often fail, the covenant remains? From the service aired on 1/26/25 If you enjoyed thi…
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God’s Main Command for Us: Don’t Worry You might think the most common command in the Bible is to love God or not to do some particular kind of harmful behavior. But curiously, the thing God most often tells us to do is some form of “don’t be afraid.” We’ll look at the spiritual value of not worrying and how to make a habit of it. with Curtis Child…
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Carl Gombrich is the Lead Academic at London Interdisciplinary School and oversees curriculum design, teaching, and learning. He was previously a Professorial Teaching Fellow of Interdisciplinary Education at UCL and is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. In this episode, prepare to rethink higher education as Carl shares his journe…
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Practically speaking, how can we increase our likelihood of hearing God’s voice? Join Eric Scovill as he welcomes back Pastor Nathan Rychener and his wife, Katherine, to explore practical ways to hear from the Lord more often and more clearly. May this conversation both challenge you to commit more of yourself to the Lord and also encourage you wit…
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Why is Hell Hell? Self love has two sides. One is positive as we come to humbly see ourselves as beloved by God and able to serve where we are called. The other is negative - a selfishness that is self aggrandizing, manipulative, and corrupting. The former makes heaven heaven. The latter makes hell hell. From the service aired on 1/12/25 If you enj…
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Can you discern God's voice amidst the noise of daily life? Do you believe He still speaks to people at all? Join host Eric Scovill as he welcomes Pastor Nathan Rychener and his wife Katherine to explore the profound journey of hearing and stewarding communication with God. This episode unpacks common misconceptions, the importance of grounding one…
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Why is Heaven Heaven? What we think about heaven should create a beautiful image in our minds that we can move our lives towards. Not only that, but something we can embed our lives in right here and right now. From the service aired on 1/5/25 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you get your podcasts. I…
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Can fasting and grounding truly transform your health? Dr. Jake Hansen joins Eric Scovill to discuss the profound impact of these practices, blending biblical insights with scientific evidence. Discover how fasting not only purifies the body but also enhances spiritual well-being, and learn the surprising benefits of grounding for mental and physic…
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Bending Without Breaking: God's Gentle Touch As the new year approaches, we shift towards thoughts around ways in which we want the new year to be different. Important to remember that God bends but doesn't break - that he gently moves us towards a life that is incrementally better - more of an evolution than a revolution. That approach requires pa…
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Christmas Eve: A Weary World Rejoices Join us this Christmas Eve as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. In a world that feels weary, let's join together in the Christmas spirit this Christmas Eve. From the service aired on 12/24/24 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Subscribe and review our podcast wherever you get your podcasts. It is the #1 way…
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