The Big Story: The Lord Who Loved Us

Central West End Church

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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…

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The Big Story: The City of God 30:03

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It’s easy to think of God’s law as an arbitrary set of rules we must obey to get God to love us. But this passage shows us it’s actually a picture of what it looks like to live inside the story of what God is already doing in our lives and the world.

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The Big Story: The Great Escape 34:03

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Whatever story you believe about the world shapes your life in the world. The Bible gives us a story that sets us free and transforms us. The Exodus story shows us how.

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The Big Story: Groaning for Salvation 34:42

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Salvation is a culturally loaded term, but it’s simply another way of talking about transformation. And often we don’t just long for transformation, we groan for it. This passage helps us understand both our groaning and our longing.

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The Big Story: The Patriarch and the Promise 27:23

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The Bible is God’s autobiography. What God says and does in the story reveals His nature and character. Christians worship God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—all in one. Knowing the Bible’s whole story is the best way to worship God in spirit and in truth.

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The Big Story: Exile 26:45

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Exile and homecoming is one of the main themes in the Bible. With all the progress we’ve made in the world, why are we still so unhappy? And is there any remedy? This passage shows us.

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The Big Story: The Story of the Tree 30:38

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In modern, Western culture, not only do we have a distorted picture of God, we have a distorted picture of sin. This passage helps us understand why, and points us toward the path of healing and freedom.

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The Big Story: In God's Image 32:29

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We all wrestle with identity questions: Who am I? Does my life matter? The Bible gives us a story that gets to the heart of those questions in a way that no other story does.

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The Big Story: In The Beginning 31:35

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We all feel like our lives are part of a story. That’s exactly what the Bible offers us: a big story to live in. Every story has a setting. What kind of world are we in? This passage shows us.

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Advent2024: Suffering Joy 32:24

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In our world, you can have joy, or you can have suffering. What you can’t have is both. But this passage shows us that suffering can actually be one of the most powerful ways the joy of Christ comes alive in you.

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Advent 2024: Praying Peace 37:05

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Every human needs to be safe, seen, soothed, and secure. Instead, most of us feel the pressure to perform for the love we need. Jesus offers us the ultimate experience of being safe, seen, soothed, and secure, because Jesus offers us true peace.

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Advent 2024: Living Hope 31:59

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Hopelessness is almost like an epidemic today. Where do we find the hope we need? This passage shows us where to find a living hope.

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Acts: Seeing The Kingdom 33:07

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You can be looking right at something, but without the right frame, it makes no sense. The kingdom of God can be like that. At the end of the book of Acts, the apostle Paul gives us a frame to make sense of the kingdom.

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Acts: Stay With The Ship 33:19

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Suffering creates a crisis of confidence in God. But when we see how Paul navigates this storm, it shows us how God is with us in our storms.

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Acts: The Gospel and the Kings 34:44

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