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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 37 MIN

Against All Odds

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Send us Fan MailWhat happens when the odds are stacked against you—and God shows up anyway?In this episode of Sunday Ripple, Rob shares a surprising story from small-town Homer, Alaska, where his son took a driving test everyone said he’d fail… and passed on the first try. What starts as a funny local legend turns into a powerful reminder that God doesn’t play by statistics. His grace doesn’t check the odds—it breaks them.Through real-life reflection and biblical insight, Rob explores how faith often looks foolish, why grace can’t be earned, and how God delights in rewriting reputations and restoring hope in the most unlikely places. Whether you’re facing a situation that feels impossible or just need a reminder that God still surprises us, this episode will renew your confidence in His timing, mercy, and love.Listen in to discover:Why God’s grace often shows up when we least expect itWhat the Bible teaches about impossible odds and divine surprisesHow faith and obedience open doors statistics can’t predictWhy your story isn’t defined by reputation, but by redemptionIf you’ve ever wondered whether God can really change your story—this one’s for you.✨ Sunday Ripple is a faith-based podcast that explores how small moments and everyday stories can reveal the heart of God.Support the show🙏 Thanks for listening to Sunday Ripple!🌐 Visit the website for blog posts, discussion questions, and more:👉 www.sundayripple.com📱 Follow along for updates, behind-the-scenes, and encouragement:➡️ Facebook: facebook.com/sundayripple➡️ Instagram: @thesundayrippleIf this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend—and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a ripple.Small ripples can make a big impact—go make yours.

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Send us Fan Mail What happens when the odds are stacked against you—and God shows up anyway? In this episode of Sunday Ripple, Rob shares a surprising story from small-town Homer, Alaska, where his son took a driving test everyone said he’d fail… and passed on the first try. What starts as a funny local legend turns into a powerful reminder that God doesn’t play by statistics. His grace doesn’t check the odds—it breaks them. Through real-life reflection and biblical insight, Rob explores how ...

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WW2 - the Key Questions, answered by Laurence Rees. Laurence Rees A former Head of BBC TV History programmes, Laurence has specialized in writing books and making television documentaries about World War Two, the Nazis and Stalinism for thirty years. He won a BAFTA and a Peabody for his TV series 'The Nazis: A Warning from History' and a British Book Award for his book on Auschwitz, which is also the world's best selling book on this notorious camp. His book 'the Holocaust: A New History' was described by the Times as 'exemplary' and by the Daily Telegraph as 'the best single volume account of the atrocity ever written'. Educated at Oxford University, for several years he was a visiting senior fellow at the London School of Economics, London University. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Sheffield and the Open University. Professor Robert Service, of Oxford University, described Rees as 'one of the world's experts on the Second World War'. Sir Max Hastings wrote in the Sunday Times, in a review of Laurence Rees' 'World War Two: Behi All Sermons - The Church at Newtown Road The Church at Newtown Road Sunday morning sermons from The Church at Newtown Road. Site Bites Carlton Gover Join host Carlton Gover (from A Life In Ruins podcast on the Archaeology Podcast Network) as he brings on a co-host for each season to discuss a single archaeological site. They'll dive into every aspect of a site over the course of the season. Every episode of the season will be released at the same time so you can binge on a quiet Sunday morning or listen when you can. What in the World is the Pastor at Park Street Church Talking about this Sunday Podcast for Kids? Adam Herndon This podcast to help our kids engage in the sermon. Each week I'll give a kid friendly sneak peek into the sermon for that week.

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