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Browns Bridge Church

Browns Bridge Church

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Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Browns Bridge Church in Cumming, GA where our mission is to inspire people to follow Jesus. Our desire is that this podcast will encourage you in your relationship with God. Visit us at brownsbridge.org.
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Focus on Africa

BBC World Service

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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Renewal is happening in small-town churches. Many of Jesus' followers across rural regions are uncovering exciting possibilities as they explore creative and practical approaches to loving their neighbors. This new podcast from Fresh Expressions will introduce you to ministry leaders serving in rural contexts to provide examples and inspiration for being the Church and addressing the needs unique to your community.
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The idea of “the common good” has a rich history within the Christian church. It’s the notion that, as we pursue Jesus in our lives and in the lives of others, we are fulfilling God’s purposes for His creation. This pursuit can be messy. It means rolling up our sleeves and creating space for hard conversations about real issues that impact our lives. Things like parenting, marriage, finances, politics, art, and culture. On The Common Good, Brian From creates space to have these conversations ...
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Welcome to the weekly audio sermon broadcast for BridgePoint Church of the Nazarene in Brandon, MS. BridgePoint Church of the Nazarene exists to bridge hope to the world through Christ by renewing hearts, rebuilding families, and restoring lives.
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The Henry Center Archive

The Henry Center for Theological Understanding

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This is our archive of public lectures and conversations where scholars and pastors offer careful reflection on a range of biblical, theological, and ecclesial topics. The HCTU seeks to bridge the gap between the academy and the church by cultivating resources and communities that promote Christian wisdom. This is accomplished through a cluster of initiatives, each of which is aimed at applying practical Christian wisdom to important kingdom issues—for the good of the church, for the soul of ...
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History Out Loud

Calderdale Libraries

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Calderdale Libraries' bi-monthly podcast, with guests, bringing you stories and facts from the weird and wonderful past... *Follow us on Twitter/X: @HOL_podcast *Follow us on Facebook: HOLpodcast
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Bridge Builder Podcast

Minnesota Catholic Conference

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Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) is the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota. MCC supports the ministry of our state’s Catholic bishops by: Working with political and community leaders to shape legislation that serves human dignity and the common good. Educating Catholics and the public about the ethical and moral framework that should be applied to public policy choices. Mobilizing the Catholic community to make its voice heard in the public arena.
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Russia's 13th International Security Summit in Moscow attracts over forty African leaders. How significant is it and what does it mean for the continent, especially for the Sahel? Also, Boeing seals a deal with the US Department of Justice over the fatal crashes of two 737 Max aircraft that killed hundreds of people. One family who lost their son a…
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Social media support for accused killers Luigi Mangione, Elias Rodriguez an 'exceptionally bad sign': expert Jordan Peterson refuses to identify as a Christian in viral atheist debate GOD HAS A PLAN FOR YOU | Chadwick Boseman - Inspirational & Motivational Speech Catholics see a familiar political divide in Pope Leo XIV and his eldest brother See o…
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Uganda cuts military ties with Germany following diplomatic rift. Somalia's government moves to control clan militias fighting al-Shabab - after allegations of serious atrocities. And will Starlink's strategy of 'winning big by thinking small' help them cover the African continent? Presenter: Blessing AderogbaProducers: Bella Hassan, Tom Kavanagh a…
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The Libyan capital city, Tripoli, has been rocked by clashes between armed rival groups, and pressure is building up on the prime minister to resign as protests erupt in other parts of the country. Can the United Nations mission in Libya (UNSMIL) help to bring stability to the divided country? Smart cities are popping up across Africa, blending tec…
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As South Africa releases its latest crime statistics. Who are the main victims of violent crime and why does the country have such a reputation? Is there "democratic backsliding" in East Africa? What does this mean? We hear from a human rights activist. And talk to the man behind a lasting tribute to Thomas Sankara's memory. Presenter: Audrey Brown…
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Nearly 1 in 3 Americans consult astrology, tarot cards or a fortune teller, Pew study finds Dr. Derwin L. Gray on X: "What's difference between forgiveness and reconciliation? And why it matters. https://t.co/DJm1umv0w9" / X 4 Things We Get Wrong About Discipleship With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. …
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The US President Donald Trump, confronted South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting. It was reminiscent of the US President's ambush of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy earlier this year. At a time when diplomacy means everything, how did the South African P…
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Churches hope to tap the power of pickleball George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers,' dies at age 76 Charles Van Doren speaks out about quiz show scandal Sola Media on X: "Tim Keller on how to forgive. @timkellernyc and @MichaelHorton_ discuss forgiveness, prayer, hell, apologetics, and justification by faith alone on this episode of 𝘒𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘠𝘰…
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Why is Djibouti reportedly targeting Somalis and Ethiopians in a major anti-immigration crackdown? Can DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution be lifted by authorities? And what is driving the loss of Africa’s tropical forests? Presenter: Richard KagoeProducers: Bella Hassan, Yvette Twagiramariya and Blessing AderogbaT…
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There are concerns that South Sudan will relapse into an all-out civil war. But, why is peace in the world's youngest democracy so fragile? Also, what some young Africans think about the UK's tightening immigration policies. And how a swimming coach in Nigeria is providing inspiration and life lessons to children with disabilities. Presenter: Audre…
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CNN on X: "Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones https://t.co/e6PgHd575l https://t.co/E7OTDJqcqI" Russell Moore on X: "The world is caught right now in a panic/boredom cycle. There’s a reason why, and there’s a path out: https://t.co/sGwygSovAt" How the Nicene Creed Beca…
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A BBC investigation has found evidence that children are being trafficked into illegal mines and sexually abused across South Africa. Were assets of the Gambia's ex-leader Yahya Jammeh sold for a song? And a landmark ruling in Nigeria finds that the Football Federation's negligence contributed to the death of a footballer Presenter: Audrey BrownPro…
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In this episode we explore leadership and mission in rural ministry. First, John Upton reflects on his journey from missionary work in Taiwan to leading the Baptist General Association of Virginia, emphasizing the importance of presence, trust, and adaptability in leadership. Next, Brandon Shook of Fusion USA discusses connecting college students w…
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Indiana pilot Gary Wolfle wrote own obituary released after fatal Ohio plane crash How I Learned to Love the Apocalypse - Christianity Today Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a cat into social media star Pope Leo XIV affirms family is based on union between a man and a woman, unborn has inherent dignity The Gospe…
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Burkina Faso's military ruler, 37 year old Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has skilfully built a persona of a pan-Africanist leader, determined to free his nation from what he sees as, 'the clutches of Western imperialism and neo-colonialism'. This message has resonated across Africa and beyond on social media. But what's fact and what's fiction? Why has E…
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People prefer spending time with pets over loved ones when stressed, survey says The Gospel Coalition on X: "Why ‘Chasing Your Dreams’ Settles for Too Little" / X Is Doubt A Threat—or A Tool—for Christian Faith? | Roger E. Olson Young Men Lead Renewed Interest in Christianity in the UK Psychic scams: Two Ontario men lose more then $150,000 See omny…
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Mali's military junta has dissolved all political parties in the country. Why are the youth dissenting? Why are Nigerians being trafficked to Ivory Coast? And plans by Ethiopia to allow foreigners and companies to buy property in the country Presenter: Blessing AderogbaProducers: Nyasha Michelle and Tom Kavanagh in London, Richard Kagoe and Frenny …
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Medical professionals in various parts of Ethiopia are on strike. They say they are seeking adjustments in salaries, improved benefits and better working conditions. We hear from Ethiopian doctors. Also, as the movie industry expands in Africa, so do concerns about the safety of actors. And we'll meet 19 year old Makhosazana "Khosi" Dlomo, who is b…
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G3 Ministries: Founder Used Fake Profiles to Slam Fellow Christians challies on X: "Flashback: No matter the weakness, the solution is the same: To make our most earnest efforts toward holiness in that very place. It is good to pray against all sin, but crucial to labor in prayer against that specific sin. https://t.co/fI5gol5Coe" / X Paul David Tr…
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The UN says "a double crisis" is facing the DR Congo, as it suffers flooding and mass displacement caused by ongoing conflict. Why is Sierra Leone’s largest diamond miner laying off more than 1,000 workers? And we visit churches in South Africa where polygamy is allowed. Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Richard Kagoe in Nairobi with Nyasha Michell…
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The United States said it was pulling the plug on millions of dollars' worth of aid to Zambia's health sector after the country failed to tackle 'systematic' theft of much needed medicines. The US Ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gozales' said that the "difficult" decision was made after repeated warnings to the Zambian government, to safeguard vital …
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The Roman Catholic Church has a new leader, Pope Leo XIV. What do youth from the world's youngest Catholic population want? Why did billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates decide to close his foundation in 2045? And how are parts of Zimbabwe's capital tackling an infestation of bed bugs Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Richard Kagoe and Frenny J…
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7-year-old boy drove his little sister to get McDonald's 20 Lessons from 20 Years in Ministry Max Lucado on X: "Gratitude doesn’t come naturally. Self-pity does. Belly aches do. Yet those do not mix well with the kindness God has shown us. https://t.co/bI9k6ngP4n" / X Bill Gates explains why he's giving away virtually all of his wealth Christianity…
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Sister Ngalula is the only African woman to be appointed to the Vatican’s International Theological Commission. She previously spoke to the late Pope Francis about the need for more female leadership in the church. She says, although many roles in the Catholic clergy are technically open to women, fear among cardinals and bishops is blocking their …
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An investigation into a new dangerous people smuggling route through Northern Kenya. Why are large and ongoing protests continuing in Morocco? And food fraud: what is it? And why is it dangerous? Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Amie Liebowitz, Stefania Okereke and Tom Kavanagh in London with Blessing Adegroba in LagosTechnical producer: Jonathan …
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Record 7,750 Baptized in California in Largest Water Baptism in U.S. History - Michael Foust Christianity Today on X: "Second Baptist Church in Houston is being sued by current and former members who claim the church deceptively changed its bylaws so Ed Young’s son could succeed him. https://t.co/5WuZUBIV4U" / X Albom: Is college worth it? Depends …
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Multiple explosions have been heard in Sudan's de facto capital, Port Sudan, for a third day in a row. Prior to the attacks the city had avoided bombardment and was regarded as one of the safest places in the war-ravaged nation. We hear analysis. Also, how and why Togo remains Africa's longest ruling political dynasties. And what is financial abuse…
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challies on X: "Flashback: "The human heart retains a distorted copy, a smudged image of God’s original will...Like a ruined castle it is still possible to discern the glory for which we were created." https://t.co/mM5wRckPsg" / X Cause Fatigue Is Real, but Disengaging Isn’t the Answer - RELEVANT Protect Joy in a Doom-and-Gloom News Cycle Maxwell L…
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Seychelles has long featured high in world press freedom rankings, but has the expulsion of a newspaper editor dented that image? We have a response from the government As a Ugandan UN judge is jailed for forcing her maid to work as a slave-does she have support back home? And we meet Princess Oluwayemisi Oki - the woman behind a movement of female…
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What happens when a small-town church becomes a lifeline for mental health support? Since 2004, Corey Laughary has served as pastor in the rural community of Palouse, Washington, where he and his church have stepped into the mental health gap. In this episode, Corey shares how they’ve built a mental health ministry team, offered Youth Mental Health…
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