The Alabaster Jar is a weekly podcast hosted by Dr. Lynn Cohick. Dr. Cohick is a highly respected New Testament scholar and the founding president of the Center for Women in Leadership, a 501C3 organization designed to encourage women as they minister and lead in the church and in the academy.
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Giving God the very best of what he deserves
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Join Paula Sammons, a mental health therapist and qualified guest, as they discuss mental, emotional, and spiritual health topics
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The world's very third or fourth furry gaming podcast!
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Alabaster Catz is a monthly theatrical storytelling podcast that features tales of dark fiction. Each episode explores the world of the cute and the macabre, the creepy and the quaint, the sad and the strange. A reminder that the best stories are the ones we tell in the dark.
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Welcome to Alabaster Flats: The Self-Aware Western. Name's Whiskers. You heard about the strange happenins here, hm? Biggest mystery this side of the Pecos. We've suffered, or rather, experienced 17 sheriffs in 30 days and we don't know why. While you're here you'll probably meet Miss Sofia she runs the Short Stick Saloon. Try to steer clear of Morgan's Mercantile, and whatever you do, don't let deputy Wyatt Chirp tell you a story. You'll thank me later. Oh, and be sure to say howdy to our n ...
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, there were still stories waiting to be told... Force Majeure is an actual play Star Wars podcast, using FFG's Force and Destiny game system. We follow two groups of emergent Force sensitives, trying to survive the worse the Outer RIm and the Empire can throw at them. Find us online! Twitter / Facebook / Instagram: @forcemajeurepod Website: www.forcemajurepod.com
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Live recordings of the sermons preached at our regular services here at Aspire Church, Manchester UK. For more information visit our website at http://www.aspirechurch.co.uk or email [email protected]
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A podcast dedicated to exploring consciousness, awareness, success and knowledge; created by and introducing some of the greatest minds of the millennial generation.
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I’m a pilgrim struggling along the narrow road among the company of those seeking Him. Cover art photo provided by Math on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@builtbymath
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The plants have stories to tell. And moment by moment, we listen to them whisper their medicine.
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Discussion about being an Evangelical Christian/ person of faith and our involvement with the social justice movement today
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Some of the best conversations often happen over a cup of coffee. Coffee Meets Bible is a new podcast series where we interview faithful people and discuss what it means to live "missionally” through different careers, hobbies, and callings while sharing a cup of coffee. Visit our website for more details: www.coffeemeetsbible.com
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Inverse Podcast belongs to the ones who are dissatisfied with the Bible being used to justify hatred.
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Takeshi and Santos take two pieces of media and take deep dives into them. Find out what they'll pick this week.
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This podcast is the recordings of the weekly sermons shared at Kaleo Nashville Church of the Nazarene in Nashville, TN, USA. For a more embodied experience, join us in person.
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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Pastor Jon Hasselbeck and Northgate Christian Community in Buffalo, New York. Northgate is a Christian community of all ages, mentoring students to change the world. For more information, visit us online at www.northgatebuffalo.com.
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Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast hosted by Bobby Shortle, Jacqui Turner, Brian Verderosa, Justin Reilly, and Bob Reyer. Each episode of Adventure is fully produced with soundscapes, music, and SFX from our resident druid Justin Reilly. Go on thrilling and ridiculous adventures with first time D & D players.
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"The Homemaker" podcast was created by Telia JnBaptiste to encourage other wives, mommy's and women to be confident and thrive in their God given roles. This podcast is all about shaping hearts, shifting homes and Jesus at the center of it all. Let's Connect: Instagram: @TeliaJnBaptiste Facebook: Telia JnBaptiste YouTube: Telia JnBaptiste Email: [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/telia-jnbaptiste/support
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Pixel Digest is a weekly conversation at the deep end of geek culture, mining the new and noteworthy for spiritual meaning and social good. We make geeky recommendations for what to play, what to read or watch, and who to follow. Pixel Digest is hosted by Andrew Nguyen, Bret Staudt Willet, and Shamichael Hallman, and is a production of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA’s Ministry in Digital Spaces.
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Blood & Syrup is a live-play podcast where professional improvisers dive into Vampire the Masquerade. When a high-profile assassination leaves Montreal without a vampiric ruler, gangster Ridley Beef, detective Everett Fry, and inspirational poet Iris Dunn - all recently turned vampires - are sent to establish a new order at all costs! Trending on global comedy fiction charts, and brought to you by Dumb-Dumbs & Dice (whose series Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons charted as the #2 fiction podcast on Spoti ...
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S6 E28 | Galatians Part 1: The Gospel of New Creation
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Josephine Stringer begin a three-part series exploring the book of Galatians. Dr. Cohick discusses its historical context, the significance of Paul's message, and the implications of the resurrection. They also delve into the challenges faced by the early church, the importance o…
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The Mecha Hack E10 - Operation Alabaster Codify
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The downside to having dealt with some weird stuff even by the usual standards means that Fireteam: Sabre Harmony is getting a reputation, and that means a jaunt to a garden world that isn't looking quite so much like Eden to investigate exactly what's going on... Clouds roil and suspicions boil - it's the Mecha Hack! System: This excellent Mecha H…
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Beneath an ominous and unnatural cloud, on a world covered in unsettling goo, and with bugs assaulting them from all sides, Fireteam: Sabre Harmony are caught in the fight of their lives! Goo plaps and bugs attack - it's the Mecha Hack! System: This excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 11/01/2026 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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S6 E27 | Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson | Reading for the Love of God
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss her book, Reading for the Love of God: How to Read as a Spiritual Practice. Together, they explore the transformative power of reading as a spiritual practice and talk through how stories, both biblical and literary, shape our understanding of l…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 04/01/2026 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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S6 E26 | Coffee with Cohick: Listener Q&A, Women Leading Boldly, and Biblical Exegesis
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In this 2nd edition of "Coffee with Cohick" episode of The Alabaster Jar podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelley Mathews answer listener-submitted questions that explore practical advice for women leading Bible studies, drawing lessons from biblical figures such as Phoebe, Priscilla, and Junia. Dr. Cohick also shares her approach to biblical exeges…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 28/12/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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S6 E25 | Rev. Dr. Tracey Bianchi | Waiting with Women (Advent Series Part 4): Mary - The Girl Interrupted
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelly Dippolito conclude their Advent series focusing on the theme of love as they reflect on the story of Mary, the mother of Jesus. They discuss how Mary's life was interrupted by divine purpose, her response to the angel Gabriel, and the importance of being open to God's inter…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 21/12/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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S6 E24 | Rev. Dr. Tracey Bianchi | Waiting with Women (Advent Series Part 3): Elizabeth, Mary, and the Gift of Friendship
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelly Dippolito continue their Advent series with a focus on the theme of joy. They reflect on the stories of Elizabeth and Mary in the Gospel of Luke, highlighting how profound joy is magnified in the context of friendship and community. They also discuss the complexities of wai…
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Doom that Came to Sanctaris E19 - Table Chat
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The Doom has arrived, and amid the ashes of the old and the potential ruin of the new, join our cast as we talk about the season and answer your questions! Please join us as we unpick the Doom that Came to Sanctaris! Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Ed can be found as @edfortune.bsky.social on Bluesky Lou can be fou…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 14/12/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Architect's Watercolor: Each Minute is Encounter
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Today, Erika Kyba reads Arthur Sze's "Architect's Watercolor." This is a poem that toes the line between potentiality and reality.By Erika Kyba
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S6 E23 | Rev. Dr. Tracey Bianchi | Waiting with Women (Advent Series Part 2): Hannah's Story and the Gift of Peace (Shalom)
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelly Dippolito continue their Advent series with a focus on the theme of peace. They explore the biblical story of Hannah from 1 Samuel, drawing lessons about honest prayer, enduring hope, and the nature of biblical peace (shalom). They also compare cultural and biblical underst…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 07/12/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Today, Erika Kyba continues to analyze Milton's "Comus," and we learn what makes the wicked spirit, Comus so dangerous: he menaces the rational faculties of men, and tempts them, through inordinate pleasure, to animality and indignity. Alexandra Comus joins us once again to narrate the part of the Attendant Spirit.…
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S6 E22 | Rev. Dr. Tracey Bianchi | Waiting with Women (Advent Series Part 1): Sarah and the Gift of Deferred Hope
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelly Dippolito begin their Advent Series with Rev. Dr. Tracey Bianchi to explore the meaning of Advent as a season of waiting and hope, drawing from the story of Sarah and Abraham in Genesis. They also dive into why waiting can be so difficult, and how honesty and faith play a r…
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And with one final unexpected guest speaker, our tour of this archaeological wonder in the Ashen Wastes - and indeed this portion of our excursion - comes to an end. We trust you have enjoyed your journey, and please feel free to tip your guide on the way out... Please join us as we discover the Doom that Came to Sanctaris! Cast: Adam can be found …
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 30/11/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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VM 17 | Dr. Sandra Glahn & Dr. Kelley Mathews | Art, Faith, and the Lost Legacy of Praxedes & Pudenziana
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In this episode of the Visual Museum Podcast Series, Dr. Sandra Glahn and Dr. Kelley Mathews delve into the extraordinary lives of sisters Praxedes and Pudenziana, celebrated for their unwavering devotion and service. Drawing from the Visual Museum of Women in Christianity, they reveal the enduring visual legacy these women left through stunning mo…
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S6 E21 | Dr. Elizabeth Backfish and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliot | Exploring Ancient Israel’s World in the Hebrew Bible (Part 2)
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In Part 2 of their conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by both Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliot and Dr. Elizabeth Backfish, co-authors of "Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible: Exploring the Cultural Context That Formed Ancient Israel." They explore the cultural, historical, and theological context of ancient Israel, focusing on themes such as worshi…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 23/11/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Comus: The Rank Vapors of this Sin-Worn Mold
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Today, Erika Kyba introduces Milton's "Comus," a purported morality masque which is perhaps not what it seems to be. Alexandra Comus narrates the part of the Attendant Spirit.By Erika Kyba
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S6 E20 | Dr. Elizabeth Backfish and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliot | Exploring Ancient Israel’s World in the Hebrew Bible (Part 1)
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by both Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliot and Dr. Elizabeth Backfish, co-authors of "Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible: Exploring the Cultural Context That Formed Ancient Israel." They dive into the world of ancient Israel—its family structures, covenants, purity laws, and what holiness really meant. They…
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Doom that Came to Sanctaris E17 - Jail / Break
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It appears Councillor Thorncrest is somewhat under the weather, and the confines of the tomb may not be totally agreeing with her. We hope that she manages to return to herself soon, or else there may be unfortunate consequences, especially considering her parlous treatment of our host, the good Colonel! Please join us as we discover the Doom that …
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 16/11/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi: Accept this "Bonnie Doon"
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Today, Erika Kyba reads through the end of "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi," by Emily Dickinson. We begin to tie together the themes of moral bankruptcy, surface versus substance, and modernity, served with a slice of devilry.By Erika Kyba
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S6 E19 | Dr. Josephine Stringer | Virtue in the Story: Leadership Lessons from Detective Fiction
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar Podcast, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Josephine Stringer talk about the intersections of leadership, virtue, and storytelling. Dr. Stringer shares her personal journey as a lifelong lover of books, explaining how her experience as a librarian shaped her dissertation on leadership and virtue. They also explore the pow…
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi: Insolvency, Sublime!
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Today, Erika Kyba reads "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi," by Emily Dickinson, a witty societal critique dashed with a commentary how certain astronomical discoveries have altered the way we understand and behave towards the universe around us.By Erika Kyba
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S6 E18 | Chaplain Dr. Eva Bleeker | Grief, Creativity, and the Book of Lamentations
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In this conversation, Chaplain Dr. Eva Bleeker joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to talk about the Book of Lamentations and its significance for processing grief and loss. Dr. Bleecker shares insights from her experience as a chaplain and discusses how Lamentations serves as a compassionate companion for those suffering. Together, they explore the book's struc…
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Doom that Came to Sanctaris E16 - The Disciple
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Tragically, it appears that while our host may have rejoined us, the good Colonel is still suffering from something of an ague and is not in the best of spirits. Moreover, his choice of chaperone is clearly wanting, and we fear that they may not harbour good intentions for the continuation of our exploration... Please join us as we discover the Doo…
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Pastor Tom Watson - Sermon recorded live on 02/11/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Today, Erika Kyba reads "The Abyss," by Baudelaire, and attempts to explore the poet's terror of the infinite.By Erika Kyba
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VM 16 | Christine Calareso Bleecker | Empress Theodora in Mosaics and History
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In this episode of the Visual Museum Podcast Series, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Christine Calareso Bleecker explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Empress Theodora, one of the most influential women in Byzantine history. Discover how Theodora rose from humble beginnings to become a powerful leader alongside Emperor Justinian, advocating for wo…
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S6 E17 | Dr. Elaine Howard Eklund and Dr. Denise Daniels | Faith at Work: Calling and Women’s Leadership in the Modern Workspace
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In this episode, Dr. Elaine Howard Eklund and Dr. Denise Daniels join Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss insights from their new book, "Working for Better: A New Approach to Faith at Work." They explore how Christians can authentically express their faith in diverse professional settings and share research-based approaches to finding meaning and calling at…
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Pastor Alan Drury - Sermon recorded live on 26/10/2025 at Aspire Church Manchester UK. For more information visit our website
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Today, Erika Kyba reads "The Benefactors" by Rudyard Kipling. Kipling mediates on how all innovation springs from the "pinch of pain and fear" that drives man.By Erika Kyba
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