Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Shepherd of the Desert in Scottsdale, AZ where our mission is to lead people to follow Jesus. Our desire is that this podcast will encourage you in your relationship with God. Visit us at sotdaz.org.
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The official podcast of Shepherd of the Desert Church, Scottsdale, Arizona. Faith, life, and wisdom in the Valley of the Sun.
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A weekly interview podcast about the works of Terry Pratchett and the people who read them, with host Al Kennedy. One guest, one book, four elephants, one turtle.
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“Musings on Faith” is a series of podcasts from St. George Episcopal Church in The Villages, FL. They are designed to help you grow in Christ and explore Jesus' message of love and unity as it relates to today's world. We encourage you to try our podcasts, to enjoy, and to keep musing on your faith. Please leave your comments on our blog or email them to: musingsonfaith@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you.
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Desert Shepherdess - Interlacing Traditional and Modern Shepherding Lifestyles in the Arid Desert
Marissa - Shepherdess, Homemaker, Homesteader, Farmer, Wife and Mom
Are you hoping to add sheep to you farm someday? Are you overwhelmed with farm work of all the different animals and feeling burned out? Do you wish there was an easy animal who gave you meat, milk and fiber? Do you live in the hot, dry desert and notice your wool sheep are not thriving and are actually costing you more money? Does the thought of living far away from a veterinarian scare you because you feel you must have knowledge of one to give your sheep a good life? Do you want to learn ...
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The DR and the DJ is a podcast about the power of music, health, and community hosted by DR Amy Lindsey and DJ John Richards. Amy and John share their own experiences in the pursuit of health and the health of their communities. They chat with musicians, authors, doctors, and more and have fun along the way. Get on John's Record Club List for all the best recommendations of vinyl and community events! Join Dr. Amy's Community and get her Libido Boosting Recipes and more midlife health tips a ...
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Musings From the Pulpit: September 1, 2024
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St.George Episcopal Church, shares how the readings for this Sunday can help us heal our hearts and connect us to God. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: August 25, 2024 - Putting On the Armor of God
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In this homily The Rev. Janet Richardson, Assistant to the Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, discusses the Armor of God mentioned in the day's reading from Ephesians and how this armor can protect us from life's evils. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings from the Pulpit: August 18, 2024 - Faith is God's Gift
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In this homily, The Rev. Janet Richardson, Assistant to the Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, explains the day’s Gospel and that faith is God’s gift to us. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: August 11, 2024 - Living A Life of Faith, Love and Unity
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, examines the day's readings and how they tell us to live a life of faith, love and unity. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: July 28, 2024 - Pass Through the Temporal
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, tells us that we must pass through the temporal and shift to the arms of Christ. Then we will have safety. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: July 21, 2024- Where is your Deserted Place?
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The Rev. Janet Richardson, Associate Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, discusses this Sunday's Gospel and the need for each of us to clear our minds of the busyness of life and find our deserted place. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: July 14, 2024 - Belief, Trust and Hope
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, expounds on what belief, trust and hope can mean for Christians. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com.
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Musings From the Pulpit: Faith Moves Onward With Hope - July 7, 2024
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, discusses the impact of hope on our faith as Christians. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com or leavea voice message at: https://anchor.fm/st-george-episcopal-ch/message.
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Musings From the Pulpit: June 30, 2024 - Hope is Stronger Than Fear
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In this homily, The Rev. Dr. James E. Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, expounds on the Gospel for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost.
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May 19th 2024 Audio Sermon | United To The Finish!
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Join us for today's audio sermon!De către Shepherd of the Desert
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May 5th 2024 Audio Sermon | United To The Finish!
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We dive into a new series called United To The Finish! Join us for today's audio sermon.De către Shepherd of the Desert
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"Musings From the Pulpit" - Good Shepherd Sunday: April 21, 2024
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The Rev. Dr. Jim Taylor, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, The Villages, FL, shares the meaning of Good Shepherd Sunday. Email comments to musingsonfaith@gmail.com or leavea voice message at: https://anchor.fm/st-george-episcopal-ch/message.
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Sharing Your Faith - Without Speaking A Word! Audio Sermon 7th April
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As we step out of a victorious and joy-filled Easter, we step into a world desperate to know Jesus. How can we share our faith, and show how much God loves our neighbors? Let's take a cue from the Apostle John and consider whether our lives reflect God's action on us. Jesus brings us close to the Father, and the Spirit shines through us toward othe…
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Eps. 11: Protecting Your Flock, The Pros and Cons of Each Guardian
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There are many ways to protect your flock! Alpaca, llama, donkeys, pigs, LGDs... what do you use? I go through my experience with each of these and the pros and cons of each. Sheep need protection, what will you decide on? The Desert Shepherdess Workbook is on sale! It is not only for the desert. There is so much to consider! Let me help you star o…
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Are you ready to start your sheep journey?? I break down the cost of getting started from the actual sheep to daily upkeep! This is a major consideration. Sheep are for the long run. My Workbook on Getting Started with Sheep is on SALE! Grab it while it's available at such a low price! https://stan.store/Desert_Shepherdess…
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Ep. 9: Using Wool In Your Garden
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Gardening With Wool! You don’t have to know how to spin or felt, you don’t need to know how to make all these things from wool. You can simply add raw wool into your garden and reap the benefits! In todays episode, I talk about many great properties that wool bring to your soil and plants! I have been using it in my garden for a few years and my so…
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Ep. 8: Preparing From Lambing Season
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Lambing season is my favorite! New life. Fresh milk. I look forward to it all year but I would be lying if I told you it was always sunshine and rainbows. The best way to succeed is to be prepared. Here is what I keep in my lambing kit! Veterinarian and/or Mentor Number Jugs Heat Source Gloves Scissors Coconut Oil Halter/Lead Towel Digital Scale Pr…
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Ep. 7: 5 Things To Consider For Sustainability and Reduce Burnout
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Do you want to simplify your farm using sheep? Let me help you defeat burnout! 5 Things to Consider for Sustainability Time Resorces Present Time Breed Minerald amd Vitamins Grab by Desert Shepherding Workbook to guide you to success with sheep! Don't miss it, it's ON SALE! Did you know you can now have a 1:1 Video Call with me to discuss your goal…
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Ep. 6: Finding The Purpose Of Sheep
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In this episode I share the top 5 purposes for sheep! *Pet *Wool *Meat *Market *Dairy What is the purpose of your sheep? Are you using your sheep to their full potential?? Sheep Milk Morning Drink *Sheep milk *Raw Egg *Chia Seeds *Turmeric *Cloves *Cinnamon *Honey Blend all together for a protein packed yummy drink that will keep you satisfied for …
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Ep. 5: The Blackbelly Barbados Sheep
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The Blackbelly Barbados are wonderful meat sheep! If you're looking for a disease and parasite resistant meat sheep that is regal and beautiful, Barbados may be your fit! IG: @desert.shepherdess FB: Desert Shepherdess https://stan.store/Desert_ShepherdessDe către Marissa Chayil
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Embark on a journey with us to the heart of leadership evolution, as we unpack the richness of our experience at Global Leadership Network's Base Camp conference at Life.Church in Edmond, Oklahoma. This conference was a vibrant precursor to the Global Leadership Summit. Share in Pastor John and Pastor Scott's insights from this gathering of like-mi…
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Ep. 4: A Veterinarian, A Friend or Facebook, Who Will You Call?
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When a concern arises, who will you go to for advice? In todays episode we will discuss some options for who to go to and the pros and cons of a veterinarian, a mentor or Facebook group. I am excited for this episode because this can save a life of a flock member! It can help you not be overwhelmed when trouble comes up. https://stan.store/Desert_S…
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Ep. 3: The Difference Between Owning Sheep and Being A Shepherd
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In todays episode, we will talk about what it means to be a shepherd. Does it just mean owning sheep? There is so much that goes into being a true shepherd. We may not trek the wilderness with our sheep but we could still build a relationship with them. My workbook is on sale, still! Grab it at this price while you can! I will help you be confident…
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Ep. 1: 5 Reasons Why I Am Rebranding the Desert Shepherdess
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In todays episode, I am sharing the 5 reasons I decided to rebrand and relaunch my podcast! 1. Sheep are gaining popularity 2. I wanted an easier to find title 3. Focusing on what I know; the desert 4. Simplicity 5. I want you to have a positive experience with sheep You can find me on Instagram: @desert.shepherdess Facebook: Desert Shepherdess You…
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Ep. 2: Ways to Save Money and Lower Feed Bill with Sheep
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Specific breeds can save you money! Who doesn't want to lower their feed bill and over all cost? You can find me on: instagram: @ desert.shepherdess facebook: Desert Shepherdess Grab my FREE list of desert breeds and my Desert Shepherding Workbook! Start off on the right foot! https://stan.store/Desert_Shepherdess…
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My mission as the Desert Shepherdess is to help modern day shepherds attain healthy sheep based on where they are you what they have at the moment. I give tactical solutions to be frugal, using every bit of the sheep to the best of their ability. Sheep were the first domesticated animals, we can learn a thing or two about the old ways! We have beco…
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This weekend Jesus storms into the temple courtyard overturning tables and booths, and driving out merchants and animals. Talk about some Spring cleaning! What does this surprising outburst from the Savior say to people like you and me, people who try to be quiet, gentle, and loving all the time? Join us in worship as we consider the Spring cleanin…
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Everyone knows who Jesus is, right? Shepherd Audio Sermon 25th Feb.
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Everyone knows who Jesus is, right? We all have the same general idea about His purpose, His power, and His personality... but are we missing something? Join us in worship this week for a deeper look at Jesus' identity, and what it really means, concretely, to follow Him. In the dark and obscure landscape of earthly life it has never been more impo…
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When Shadows Fall, Careful Steps with Jesus Toward the Cross | Week 1
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As the days grow longer, Shepherd begins a new worship series: When Shadows Fall, Careful Steps with Jesus Toward the Cross. Here in Arizona, we take walking somewhat seriously. Diamondback rattlesnake bites can cause serious damage. We've learned to walk, look, and, most importantly, listen. Warnings abound the wary traveler. Join us this weekend …
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Jesus in a new light | Shepherd Worship 11th February
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This Sunday we encounter Jesus in a new light, compared to the rest of the Gospel story. He takes three close disciples to the top of a mountain and reveals to them a glimpse of His heavenly glory! Why? This revelation not only surprises and even scares Jesus' closest friends, but it emphasizes His important and trustworthy nature. This is God's So…
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Finalizing your Good Goals | Shepherd Audio Sermon 4th February
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We've spent the last four weeks together digging into what it means to live a life "guided by God's Word." We've heard from the pages of the New Testament about the principles necessary in identifying goals worth following. This weekend we explore the great challenge of dedication - how far will you go, how much will you give in pursuit of this God…
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Who are your goals about? Shepherd Audio Sermon 28th January
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Who are your goals about? Of course we make goals for ourselves and families, but God''s work in our lives broadens the scope. How can my goals take others into consideration? What would my life look like if I was oriented toward the care of my neighbor? How can I live a life that brings others closer to Jesus? Join us Sunday as we explore the role…
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Walking with Christ Through Trials and Triumphs: Lamentations 3
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Ever wake up with a sense of anticipation, eager to discover what God has in store for you? That's the sentiment Pastor John and I explore as we reflect on the beauty of being morning people, awakened by the promise of divine love and mercy. Our discussion, rich with personal anecdotes from festive seasons and the lessons of the Epiphany, delves in…
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Authentic Preaching, Deep Listening, True Connecting
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Discover the art of crafting sermons that touch the heart and the intellect with John, a fresh voice in the pastoral world, who joins us to share his transformative journey towards connecting more deeply with his congregation. Weaving his personal narrative with practical insights, this episode uncovers the delicate balance of preaching with authen…
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Shepherd Audio Sermon | 21st January
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There are a lot of competing factors for our attention and devotion in life. If we allow any of one of them to eclipse the central role our relationship with Jesus has for us, we run the risk of constant anxiety and worry because each of them will ultimately fail us. This world is full of things that will eventually pass away, but God gives us the …
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Good Goals | Shepherd Audio Sermon 14th December
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Getting after a goal can be tough. What if I don't feel like it? What if there are habits or mindsets that get in the way? In 1 Corinthians, the apostle Paul gives insight into our relationship with Jesus - that He is the One who has redeemed and paid for us! This fact, which reveals our purpose as temples of the Spirit, answers the toughness of go…
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7th January Audio Sermon | Good Goals
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New Year’s is full of opportunity and potential - will you make this one count? Do you have a resolution that will change things for the better? On Sunday we are hearing the famous story of the Wise Men and will take a lesson from them about how to approach these kinds of “restart” seasons. Join as we kick off our 2024 preaching calendar with Good …
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New Years Eve Message | Navigating Life's Journey Through the Lens of Encouragement
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Imagine having a heart-to-heart with two pastors who have wisdom to share about life, friendships, family, and the power of encouragement. That's exactly what you'll get with Pastors John Karolus and Scott Seidler in this episode of Valley Chat. This soul-stirring conversation unravels the importance of male friendships, the role of family encourag…
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Shepherd Audio Sermon | 17th December
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Join us this season for our series "Advent-ually": Adventually. What a great descriptor of the blue season of the Church year before Christmas. A mash up of Advent, the season, and eventually, the adverb, and the outcome is a great summary of “the hopes and fears of all the years [which] are met in Thee [Christ] tonight.” Join us as we delight in a…
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Navigating Life's Journey Through the Lens of Encouragement
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Imagine having a heart-to-heart with two pastors who have wisdom to share about life, friendships, family, and the power of encouragement. That's exactly what you'll get with Pastors John Karolus and Scott Seidler in this episode of Valley Chat. This soul-stirring conversation unravels the importance of male friendships, the role of family encourag…
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Adventually | Shepherd Audio Sermon 10th December
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Adventually. What a great descriptor of the blue season of the Church year before Christmas. A mash up of Advent, the season, and eventually, the adverb, and the outcome is a great summary of “the hopes and fears of all the years [which] are met in Thee [Christ] tonight.” Join us as we delight in a new found word-friend, becoming oriented more keen…
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Picture Perfect | Shepherd Audio Sermon 3rd December
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Join us for worship this weekend as we begin our Christmas anticipating Advent series “Picture Perfect.” The cards we send and photos we post this time of year would have you believe everything is perfect and we’re all very happy - but real life is different, and as Christians we remember that Jesus is the true center of our lives, no matter how me…
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This week on the podcast, John and Amy spoke about how to winterize. We winterize our house, car or even a boat but what about us? The winter season has high expectations of being warm, delightful, and filled with joy shared with the people we love. But a lot of the time it is cold, depressing, dark and filled with some bullsh*t from people we’re s…
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More Than a Warm Welcome: Exploring the Depths of Christian Hospitality
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Ever wondered why some churches seem to inherently draw you in, making you feel seen, heard, and comfortable? In our latest Shepherd podcast Pastors John Karolus and Scott Seidler, unfold the intriguing concept of Christian hospitality and its quintessential role in fostering a warm environment within our church spaces. From our years of experience…
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Thanksgiving Weekend Audio Sermon
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Join Pastor Alan for a Thanksgiving message from our Shea campusDe către Shepherd of the Desert
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