The Christian Chronicle Podcast explores the news and stories shaping Church of Christ congregations and members around the world.
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|MOVING AT THE SPEED OF JESUS| Introducing Christian Chronicles, a spiritual-based podcast dedicated to exploring the profound truths of Christianity and applying it to our lives as we are moving at the speed of Jesus. Christian Chronicles started in 2022, hosted by Mason. Each episode includes spiritual discussions, God’s Word, messages, and more aimed at deepening your understanding of the gospel and how Jesus loves us. Business Inquires: masonscottm@icloud.com Platforms: Apple Podcast, Sp ...
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Join me as I talk about life in general, being different and challenges that every Christian girl overcomes on a daily basis. Feel free to send in questions about life, being a girl , being in the "waiting game", Christianity and yes all things food since I guess we all love food;maybe.😁 I'll try to answer questions. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unspl Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Episode 88: Christian bioethicists on how to think about abortion, IVF, and...mosquitoes? (Vic McCracken and Cynthia Powell)
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The recent emergence of in vitro fertilization (IVF) as a legal and political issue is raising new ethical and moral questions among Christians. If life begins at conception, when is conception? What is a soul and when does a human being have one? Advances in science and technology mean that Christians know more about the human body than ever befor…
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Episode 87 LIVE in Michigan: A church for the sake of the world (Dr. John Nugent)
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LIVE from the campus of Great Lakes Christian College in Lansing, Michigan, we bring you Dr. John Nugent, author of Priestly Presence: A Church for the World's Sake (Fortress Press). Nugent draws from the levitical priesthood as a pattern for what God calls the church to be and do in the world, most of all during a time when the struggle for power …
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The Power of Your Story | Featuring Colton Berryhill
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“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to Father in heaven.” -Matthew 5:16// You’ve asked it, we answered it! Colton Berryhill, from Green Acres Baptist Church, joins alongside with Mason as they talk about the power of your story that can spiritually impact others, inspire others t…
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Episode 86: The Bible, the church and same-sex relationships (Rubel Shelly)
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Almost one year before he recorded this episode, Rubel Shelly appeared on Episode 39 of The Christian Chronicle Podcast to talk about his book, Male and Female God Created Them: A Biblical Review of LGBTQ+ Claims. That remains the most popular episode of this show. Shelly returns to talk about his follow-up work, The Ink is Dry: God's Distinctive W…
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Episode 85: Colt McCoy wants you to remember him for something greater than football
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Church of Christ kid and small-town high school athlete Colt McCoy grew up to be one of the greatest college football players of all time before going on to play 13 seasons in the National Football League. Just a few weeks before recording this conversation with The Christian Chronicle, McCoy announced his retirement from playing the sport that mad…
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“For freedom, Christ set us free. Stand firm, then, and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.” -Galatians 5:1 CSB// In this episode, we are flying above and beyond with God and you can too! Listen to “Flying From Falling”, to see what God’s gracious freedom is all about in Galatians 5:1-6.
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Episode 84: The best barista in America will serve you now (Darcy Todd, 2024 Starbucks North America Barista Champion)
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Darcy Todd (Woodland West Church of Christ, Arlington, Texas) is the 2024 Starbucks North America Barista Champion. She recently beat out 17,000 Starbucks baristas for the title. In this episode, she'll not only tell the story of how she did it, she'll explain how working in a Starbucks is not so different from working in a church (one with excepti…
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Episode 83: They came from Nigeria to be born, then came back to be born again.
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In 2010, Ose Ehimare and her four(!) unborn children faced poor chances of survival unless they could get special medical care not available where they lived in Abuja, Nigeria. God made a way for Ose to come to the U.S. to get the care she needed for herself and her children at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. But she was 6,000 miles from home…
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Episode 82: Is someone (on the inside) stealing from your church? (Dr. Todd Johnson)
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How much should you trust the people in your own congregation to not steal money? This may seem like an almost offensive question, but in this episode we explore the astonishing increase in embezzlement in congregations and ministries around the world. According to data from our guest, 1 in 3 churches will become victims of embezzlement at some poi…
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“And you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.” -1 Corinthians 3:23 CSB// Tune into Our Place in God’s Kingdom where we’ll explore how and why we have unity with God.
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Episode 81: An award-winning Western writer talks about how boys grow into men (S.J. Dahlstrom)
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S.J. Dahlstrom is one of the most award-winning and critically-acclaimed authors of youth fiction. He is the creator of the "Wilder Good" series of nine books that follow the adventures of a 12-year old boy growing up in the American West. Dahlstrom is a four-time winner of the Wrangler Western Heritage Award, five-time winner of the Will Rogers Me…
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Episode 80: Meet the women chosen to lead a 65-year-old school of ministry and theology (Naomi Walters and Beth Bowers)
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Rochester Christian University, founded in 1959 as North Central Christian Junior College, has deep roots and strong ties to Churches of Christ. Like other colleges and universities in this tradition, Rochester Christian built itself around its school of ministry and theology so that its graduates would become leaders and ministers in churches arou…
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Episode 79 LIVE in Memphis: Navigating an election season without losing our witness (Josh Ross)
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In front of a live audience at Sycamore View Church of Christ in Memphis, Tennessee, we interview Josh Ross, author of Coreology: Six Principles for Navigating an Election Season Without Losing Our Witness. So many things that Christians hear, read and talk about these days have to do with how they get along with political opponents or how they use…
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“A person’s heart plans his way, but the Lord determines his steps.” -Proverbs 16:9 CSB// Dive with Mason into Proverbs 16:1-9, where we learn to trust God's guidance and align our plans with His awesome wisdom!
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Episode 78: A Democrat and a Republican walk into the podcast studio
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These days, politics in the United States seems to be a dividing force even among Christians. Over the last few years, how many Christians changed congregations or cut off relationships with brothers and sisters in Christ over politics? How many Christians feel, and sometimes give into, the temptation to attack other Christians because they identif…
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Episode 77: How (and why) Hermitage Church of Christ became New Garden Church
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After years of decline, Hermitage Church of Christ maintain its facility at a cost of $3,000 per week while its ministry languished. So the congregation sold its building and became New Garden Church. In this episode we explore how becoming a guest in its own community changed how New Garden Church discerns God at work in Hermitage and how it minis…
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Episode 76: Nancy French lives to tell
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Bestselling author (Ghosted: An American Story) and Church of Christ daughter Nancy French opens up about her new memoir and allegations of childhood sexual abuse by a minister. She talks about how sexual abuse happens in Christian churches and organizations and why they sometimes protect perpetrators and not their victims. And, in Christianity, wh…
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Episode 75 LIVE in Tennessee: C. Leonard Allen, author, 'The Bookroom: Remembrance and Forgiveness'
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In our first-ever show before a live audience, we're pleased to present C. Leonard Allen, author of 16 books that explore Christian life, most of all Christian life together in the church. In his latest book, a memoir titled The Bookroom: Remembrance and Forgiveness, Allen retraces the story of his lifelong search for answers to the questions that …
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Episode 74: Preachers on preaching when political violence is rising
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Less than a week after an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, three preachers talk about how and what they preach when political violence is on the rise. Featuring: Jerrard Davis, minister, Spencer Church of Christ, Spencer, Oklahoma David Duncan, preaching minister, Memorial Church of Christ, Houston, Texas Robin Gough, preachi…
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Episode 73: The Christian Chronicle's coverage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
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The attack on former president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13 happened less than 24 hours before Church of Christ congregations began gathering for Sunday worship. The Christian Chronicle news team wanted to know if congregations prayed special prayers, elders and preachers spoke of the event from pulpits, and …
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|MOVING AT THE SPEED OF JESUS|Introducing Christian Chronicles, a spiritual-based podcast dedicated to exploring the profound truths of Christianity and applying it to our lives as we are moving at the speed of Jesus. Christian Chronicles started in 2022, hosted by Mason. Whether you’re a believer or someone curious about the Christian faith, Chris…
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Episode 72: Audrey Jackson reports from Israel. Ministers too poor to retire? No college is God-less, but many are church-less.
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Segment One: Audrey Jackson reports from the Church of Christ in Nazareth, Israel (with Maurice Jadon and Sandro Jadon) The Christian Chronicle's Audrey Jackson reports in from Nazareth, Israel, where she is a guest of the Church of Christ there. Arab Israeli Christians of Palestinian heritage, Maurice Jadon and Sandro Jadon, give their own account…
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Episode 71: How the American Revolution influenced the Church of Christ (Dr. Richard Hughes)
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Over the last few hundred years, Christians in many different places and times moved to restore the New Testament church. The Church of Christ community emerged from one of those movements that started and spread on the American frontier in the years just after the founding of the United States. In this episode, we explore how the events, ideas, an…
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Episode 70: What does it mean to be "pro-life" two years after Dobbs?
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On the two-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, we explore what is happening now with abortion in the United States, in general, and the Church of Christ community in particular. Segment One: Tessa Cox, Charlotte Lozier Institute What overall effect has the Dobbs decision had on the …
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Episode 69: Tear down this highway! One congregation, two full-time preachers (one Black, one White); Miss Juneteenth USA runner up Madison Swain
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Segment One: Dr. Warren Blakney, North Peoria Church of Christ, Tulsa, Oklahoma The North Peoria Church of Christ recently received a $1.6 million federal grant to study the removal of one mile of Interstate 244 through the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Senior minister Dr. Warren Blakney explains why this is the work that God is callin…
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Episode 68: Calling for peace in Gaza, a foreign mission field in Florida, and voices from the future
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Segment One: Calling for peace in Gaza (James Michael Crusoe, Arlington Road Church of Christ, Hopewell Virginia) Inspired by the "message of reconciliation" in Second Corinthians 5:18-20, 13 leaders from Church of Christ congregations in seven states and one South African province recently signed a letter calling for an immediate ceasefire in the …
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Episode 67: Erik Tryggestad reports from on the street in Kyiv, Ukraine
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Christian Chronicle CEO (and sometimes globetrotting field reporter) Erik Tryggestad calls in live (at recording time) from the street in suburban Kyiv. He reports on how the continuing war to repel Russia's invasion is testing the faith, hope, and love of the Church of Christ community in Ukraine and beyond. A test that the church seems to be more…
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Episode 66: Loving neighbors in "America's jihad capital." AI comes to church. Down Syndrome is their spiritual gift and superpower.
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A few months ago, The Wall Street Journal called Dearborn, Michigan, "America's jihad capital," a characterization that the city's mayor called "inflammatory and untrue." The fact is that Dearborn (population 110,000) is America's only major city with a majority Muslim population. Parkside Church of Christ, a congregation that grew up in Dearborn H…
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Episode 65: The Hattie Jo Collins Story
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On March 3, 2020, an EF4 tornado struck Cookeville, Tennessee, in the middle of the night, taking the lives of 19 people. Among those who died was four-year old Hattie Jo Collins, the oldest daughter of Macy and Matt Collins. In this episode, Macy and Matt tell the story of what happened that night and in the "dark night of the soul" that came over…
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“Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring — what your life will be! For you are like vapor that appears for a little while, then vanishes.” -James 4:14 CSB// Listen to “Dependent on Christ” to understand the importance of consisting a relationship with God.
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Episode 64: Dr. Brad East REALLY doesn't want to talk about Christian nationalism
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Over the last few months (and years), "Christian nationalism" became a buzzword in both Christian and mainstream news media. A few years ago, barely anyone knew the term. Now it may be making its way into everyday conversations, if not the pews at local congregations. But is Christian nationalism even worth talking about? Dr. Brad East, associate p…
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Episode 63: Philip Yancey, author of 'What Went Wrong? Russia's Lost Opportunity and the Path to Ukraine'
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In this episode, The Christian Chronicle's CEO, Erik Tryggestad, interviews popular Christian author Philip Yancey, who recently co-wrote with John A. Bernbaum What Went Wrong? Russia's Lost Opportunity and the Path to Ukraine. Yancey was one of the first Western Christians that leaders of the former Soviet Union invited in soon after the fall of C…
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“So let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord. For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but the one the Lord commends.” -2 Corinthians 10:17-18 CSB// In this episode, discover what being caught up in comparison is and how you can fix it.
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Episode 62: Christian nationalism, LGBTQ+ students at Christian schools, and deep inside the Vatican
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After some time away from the studio (to finish and graduate from the Master of Religious Education in Missional Leadership program at Rochester Christian University), host BT Irwin returns with an episode chock full of information and insight on two timely topics (Christian nationalism and the mental health of LGBTQ+ students on Christian college …
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Part 2: Reflecting God’s Light
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”If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.“ -1 John 1:9 CSB// Stream “Part 2: Reflecting Gods’s Light”, as Mason delves into having fellowship with God.
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Episode 61: Christian attitudes on immigration, earthquake recovery in Turkey, and the national champion Freed-Hardeman men's basketball team
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In this episode: Christian attitudes on immigration in the United States, how the church is helping its neighbors recover from the 2023 earthquakes in Turkey, and how the Freed-Hardeman University men's basketball team won the NAIA national championship..."the right way." Segment One: Christian attitudes on immigration in the United States (Scott M…
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Part 1: Reflecting God’s Light
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“This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in him.” -1 John 1:5// Tune into this episode as Mason looks into reflecting God’s light.
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Episode 60: All about The Christian Chronicle's all new look
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The Christian Chronicle, Inc. is getting all-new branding and design across all of its media. In this episode, you'll hear from those who had a hand in the makeover as well as two senior journalism majors who make some predictions about how The Christian Chronicle may function and look in the future. Segment One: The Christian Chronicle editorial t…
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Episode 59: A Haitian Christian reports on what is happening to Christians and churches in his country. Also: How one ministry is using coffee to bring estranged Christians back together
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Haiti’s government is all but nonexistent and gangs are in near-total control of the country, causing death and destruction, food and medical shortages, and spreading violence. Church of Christ congregations, members, and ministries are suffering along with the rest of the country. Hear Church of Christ minister and Haitian political refugee Roolit…
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When it comes to Easter, it is popular to be known for Jesus being risen. Although this is true, what was it like through His lens? Listen to this episode to learn the significant parts of His Easter.
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Episode 58: When Communion gets stale, how might it become fresh again? (Bob Waldron, author, 'Food for the Journey')
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Dr. Bob Waldron, a lifelong minister and missionary for congregations around the world, talks about what he has learned about the Lord’s Supper from his reading, study, and travels. How might we renew and restore all that the Lord intended for this “main event” in the life of the church? Dr. Waldron also talks about his book, Food for the Journey, …
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It has become increasingly difficult to protect our eyes. We have so much thrown into our ways everyday. Whether it’s social media, music, books, or maybe friends as well. Satan wants us to be fallen into temptation, then to sin. So how can we walk away from this, and be in God’s path? Listen to this episode as God says what to do in John 3:7-10.…
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Episode 57: A preacher loses everything in a wildfire. An old radio ministry is new again. An 11-year old baker competes on Food Network.
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Texas preacher Shawn Davis finds strength in the Lord after he loses everything in a wildfire. Herald of Truth, an old radio ministry, is new again (and partnering with The Christian Chronicle). Elsie Stark, an 11-year old baking entrepreneur competes on Food Network’s Kids Baking Championship. SEGMENT ONE: A Texas preacher finds strength in the Lo…
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Woah! Easter is coming by fast! Or should it be, His Easter? Get ready to hear Matthew 28 and see what Jesus’ Easter was to Him.
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Episode 56: Making peace in Kansas City, a teen grieves her mom and finds her faith, and puppets bring Bible stories to 50 million. Plus a Bible bowl bonus segment (at home with the Tryggestads).
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A Kansas City church runs toward gun violence, an Australian teen lost her mom and found her own faith, a puppet ministry bringing Bible stories to 50 million, and a bonus segment (Bible bowling with the Tryggestads). SEGMENT ONE: A Kansas City church runs toward gun violence (Branden and Sharee Mims, Greater Metropolitan Church of Christ, Kansas C…
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Controlling Our Righteous Anger
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In today’s world, most people will use their anger against others by physical or mental aggression, bitterness, and more. What is a way we can control our anger in a righteous example of Jesus? Listen to this episode centered around Ephesians 4:20-29.
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Episode 55: Excellence in Ministry (Dr. O.J. Shabazz)
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Dr. O.J. Shabazz (Church of Christ in Harlem, New York City), a congregational minister with more than 40 years of experience, talks about the practical wisdom he shares in his book, 'Excellence in Ministry: A Guide to Protocols and Etiquette for Church Leaders'. Dr. O.J. Shabazz (Church of Christ in Harlem, New York City), a congregational ministe…
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Episode 54: Minister burnout on the rise, Black history is Christian history, a waiting list for people waiting to hear the Gospel
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Dr. Scott Thumma of Hartford Institute for Religion Research reveals how and why minister burnout is on the rise. Dr. Philena Myers (Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida) explains how Black history is Christian history. Let's Start Talking has a waiting list of people who need volunteers to practice conversational English while teaching …
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Imagine all of the hurt and sadness that creates a hole in your heart? Can it go away? God tells us in 1 Peter that you can be healed in multiple ways. Listen to this episode to see what they are!
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Episode 53: Should LGBTQ+ faculty and students (and those who affirm them) have a place and a voice at Abilene Christian University?
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We continue The Christian Chronicle’s in-depth coverage of how a “Holy Sexuality” chapel program at Abilene Christian University motivated alumni to petition the university’s administration to change its policies and position on same-sex relationships. SEGMENT ONE: The story so far and why The Christian Chronicle is covering it (Bobby Ross, Jr., Th…
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