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Impact Nations Podcast — 357 episodes

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12-11 - Echoes of Eden: The Empire Strikes Out

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12-10 - Echoes of Eden: Faith and Patience

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12-9 - Echoes of Eden: There Be Giants

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12-8 - Echoes of Eden: The Brother Problem

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12-7 - Echoes of Eden: Crime and Punishment

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12-6 - Echoes of Eden: Why Does God Allow Evil?

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12-5 - Echoes of Eden: Finding Garden Time

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12-4 - Echoes of Eden: The Celebration of Mystery

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12-3 - Echoes of Eden: Creation Is the Canvas

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12-2 - Echoes of Eden: Truth and Wonder

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12-1 - Echoes of Eden: The Gift of Hope - Intro to Genesis

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Ask Me Anything LIVE Q&A - Replay

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Reimagining Justice with Joash P. Thomas

14

Journeys of Compassion Mini-Series - Episode 3 - Fundraising Answers

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Peacemaking in the Middle East with Mercy Aiken

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Storytime with Jordan | Rescue, Education & Empowerment Around the World

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Tim Stewart Joins Robby Ortiz on the Enter the Grayzone Podcast

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Journeys of Compassion Mini-Series - Episode 2 - Stories & Testimonies

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Journeys of Compassion Mini-Series - Episode 1 - The Gospel in Action

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Advent 2025 - Part Four - The Source of Love

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Advent 2025 - Part Three - Clothed in Joy

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Advent 2025 - Part Two - Supernatural Peace

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Behind the Scenes: Building the Impact Nations Gift Catalog (2025–2026)

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Advent 2025 - Part One - Waiting in Hope

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11-6 - The Other Side of the Cross: The Pattern for Life

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11-5 - The Other Side of the Cross: Three Great Truths

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11-4 - The Other Side of the Cross: The Subject of All Scripture

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11-3 - The Other Side of the Cross: We Must Not Be Passive

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11-2 - The Other Side of the Cross: Marks of God's Grace

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11-1 - The Other Side of the Cross: On Holy Ground

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Replay: Lord Have Mercy - Interview with Dr. Bradley Jersak

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Replay: The Restoration Conversation - Part 2

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Replay: The Restoration Conversation - Part 1

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Replay: The Eternal Now - An Interview with Steve Stewart

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Turning Habits Into Lifelong Staples - Interview with Marc Alan Schelske

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Hearing the Lord's Voice - Interview with Murray Dueck and Tricia Warren

37

Living Amongst Palestinians - Interview with Mercy Aiken

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I Almost Killed the Vision - Interview with Annabelle Nakibiri Ssebakijje

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From Misery to Poverty - with Dr. Bradley Jersak

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One Year To Change Your Life - Interview with Emmanuel Trinity

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Summer Series 2025 Teaser

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10-20 Same Body, But Different

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10-19 A Hole In The Gospel (Christ's Descent)

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10-18 Christus Victor

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10-17 A Violent God? (Penal Substitutionary Atonement Theory)

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10-16 A Precarious Progression (from Original Sin)

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10-15 Cruciform Love (with Dr. Bradley Jersak)

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10-14 Cosmic Restoration

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10-13 The Goat and the Lamb

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10-12 If I Be Lifted Up

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10-11 One Cross, Two Trees (From the Garden to the Cross)

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10-10 The Seven Sayings

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10-9 Outside the Walls (The Final Road to the Cross)

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10-8 What Is Truth (The Roman Trial)

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10-7 Kangaroo Court (Jesus Before the High Priest)

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10-6 The Kiss of Death (Judas's Betrayal and Peter's Denial)

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10-5 A Man of Sorrows (Gethsemane Part 2)

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10-4 Revealing His Humanity (Gethsemane Part 1)

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10-3 Cast into the Winepress (Communion Part 2)

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10-2 Truth & Imagination – Communion (Part 1)

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10-1 The Emptying Begins (The Upper Room)

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8-23 Kenotic Love & The Way of Jesus (Interview with Marc Schelske)

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The Nativity’s Invitation to Living Faith (Nativity Part 6)

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The Nativity’s Radical Welcome to All (Nativity Part 5)

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The Mystery of the Manger Discovering the Sacred Ordinary (Nativity Part 4)

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Bethlehem’s Mystery: The Incarnation Unveiled (Nativity Part 3)

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How Mary’s Magnificat Challenges the Powerful (Nativity Part 2)

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Exploring Mary’s Courageous Faith in the Nativity Story (Nativity Part 1)

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From Refugee to Renowned Chef: Khed's Journey of Hope (Story Time Part 3)

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How a Sewing Machine Changed Gabriella's Life

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Rescuing Two Generations: The Power of Prayer and Practical Support

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9-13 Sin Is The Agent (The Rich Man and Lazarus - with Dr. Bradley Jersak)

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9-12 The Prodigal Sons - with special guest Dr. Bradley Jersak

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9-11 Coming Up Out Of The Desert (The Unjust Steward)

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9-10 Sheep and Goats - with special guest Paul Young

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9-9 The Mercy Code (The Good Samaritan)

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9-8 A Life Without Scorekeeping (The Unforgiving Servant)

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9-7 The Mercy/Judgement Edge (The Fig Tree)

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9-6 An Invitation To Joy (The Great Banquet)

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9-5 Only One Verdict (Treasure in the Field)

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Getting Past The Chicken Line (Hearing God's Voice with Murray Dueck

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9-4 Three Little Sentences (Mustard Seed & The Leaven)

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9-3 The Line Between Good and Evil (Wheat & Tares)

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9-2 Nobody is Disqualified (The Sower)

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9-1 The Punch Line Comes at the End

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Season 9 Teaser

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 11

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 8

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 10

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 9

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 7

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 6

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 5

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 4

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 3

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 1

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The Restoration Conversation: Summer Replay Part 2

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8-23 "The Eternal Now" (Interview with Steve Stewart)

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8-22 "My Friends On Death Row" (Interview with Paul Young)

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8-21 "How Do You Know God Told You?" (Interview with Tania Harris)

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8-20 "What Jesus Meant"(Interview with Brian McLaren)

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8-19 "Nature Is Not Benevolent" (Interview with Heather “Anish” Anderson and Whitney "Allgood" La Ruffa)

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8-18 "The Jesus of Our Invention" (Interview with Chris Green)

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8-17 "Oprah Talking to Jesus" (Interview with Bruce Main)

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8-16 "Everyone Is A Burning Bush" (Interview with Felicia Murrell)

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8-15 “Two Aliens and a Crucifix” (Interview with Brian Zahnd)

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8-14 “Snake Ministry” (Interview with David Balestri)

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8-13 “The Incarnational Gospel” (Interview with Jon DePue)

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8-12 “Inside Our Delusion” (Interview with Baxter Kruger)

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8-11 "You'll be fine" (Interview with Peri Zahnd)

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Thank You Impact Family!

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Week Four: The Eternal Sacred

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Week Three: Outside the Margins

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Week Two: The Christ-Bearer

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Advent Week one: The Incarnation

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0-40 “58,000 homeless in a day”

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8-10 Money Incinerators (Interview with Eric Knopf)

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8-9 Surrender To His Care (Interview with Dr.Bradley Jersak)

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8-8 The Hound of Heaven (Interview with Father Aidan (Alvin) Kimel)

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8-7 Crisis in the Holy Land - What Are We To Do? (with Mercy Aiken)

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8-6 In Charge, But Not In Control (Interview with Eric Knopf)

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8-5 "The Fifth Gospel" (Interview with Mercy Aiken)

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8-4 Cleopas and The Other Guy (Interview with Steve Smothers)

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8-3 Evangelism By Terrorism (Interview with Brian Zahnd)

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8-2 Jesus Never Said (Interview with Lisa Sharon Harper, part 2)

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8-1 The Supremacy of Whiteness? (Interview with Lisa Sharon Harper, part 1)

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Season 8 Teaser

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0-39 "Journeys Changed My Life" Interview with Adam Powell

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Some Kind of Doom (Matthew 24 with Brian Zahnd) Replay

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Interview with Paul Young (replay)

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Replay: Roaches! (Interview with Annabelle Nakabiri)

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7-19 The Devil made me do it (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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7-18 The Messianic Warrior (Ephesians 6:10-24)

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7-17 Old White Guys (Ephesians 6:1-9)

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7-16 Mysterious Union

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7-15 Watch Out!

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0-38 Just One Course... (Interview with Dr. Bradley Jersak and Amy Armistad)

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7-14 The If/Then Gospel

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7-13 Positions Not the Point (Ephesians 4:7-16)

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7-12 A Wide And Big Soul (Ephesians 4:1-6)

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7-11 Jesus But Theology (Interview with Douglas Campbell) Part 2

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7-11 Confused, Nasty, or Both (Interview with Douglas Campbell) Part 1

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7-10 The Unseen Dimension (Ephesians 3:8-21)

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7-9 A New Humanity (Ephesians 3:1-6)

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7-8 Seated with Christ (Interview with Cherith Nordling)

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7-7 Marked By The Spirit (Ephesians 2:14-22)

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7-6 Aliens from the Commonwealth (Ephesians 2:11-13)

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7-5 Descriptions of Salvation (Ephesians 2:1-10)

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0-38 Cyclone Freddy - Interview with Partner in Malawi

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7-4 Without Restraint (Ephesians 1:15-23)

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7-3 Indissoluble (Ephesians 1:7-14)

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7-2 Blessed, Chosen, and Beloved (Ephesians 1:1-6)

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7-1 The Book of Mystery (Ephesians Intro)

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0-37 Lord Have Mercy (Interview With Brad Jersak)

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0-36 Jesus Christ—Who Was and Is – Cherith Fee Nordling (6/6)

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0-35 Gnostic No More – Cherith Fee Nordling (5/6)

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0-34 Beyond Binatarianism: Who is the Holy Spirit? – Cherith Fee Nordling (4/6)

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0-33 The Necessity of the Ascension of Christ – Cherith Fee Nordling (3/6)

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0-32 More than a metaphor: Why the resurrection matters – Cherith Fee Nordling (2/6)

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0-31 The Incarnation: Jesus HAS a Body – Cherith Fee Nordling (1/6)

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O Come All Ye Faithful (Christmas Carol Studies with Steve)

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The Huron Carol (Christmas Carol Studies with Steve)

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What Child Is This (Christmas Carol Studies with Steve)

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O Come, O Come Emmanuel (Christmas Carol Studies with Steve)

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Silent Night (Christmas Carol Studies with Steve)

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6-12 Anti-Hospitality

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6-11 The Cost of Control (Interview with Sharon Hodde Miller)

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6-10 Living Faith (1 John Chapter 5)

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0-30 Toxic Positivity (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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6-9 The Verdict of Mercy (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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6-8 Reflecting Love's Glory (1 John Chapter 4)

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6-7 Daddy's Gonna Kill Ralphie (1 John Chapter 3)

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6-6 Undo All My Doing (Interview with Susan Carson)

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6-5 Knowledge that Transforms (1 John Chapter 2)

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6-4 Removing Darkness (1 John1:5-10)

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6-3 True Perception (1 John1:1-4)

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6-2 The Truth of the Gospel (1 John Outline)

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6-1 The Voice of a Father (1 John Overview)

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Join Trinity on a Journey

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Journey with Richard

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Interview with Craig Stephens and Bill Verbakel

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Join Annabelle on a Journey!

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0-29 Introducing the Restoration Conversation

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5-56 The Culmination (Matthew 28)

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5-55 All is All (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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5-54 Resurection and the New Creation (Matthew 28)

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5-53 The Living Reconciliation (Interview with Cherith Nordling)

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5-52 The Descent

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5-51 Retribution or Restoration

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5-50 The Crucified God (Matthew 27)

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5-49 Who's On Trial (Matthew 26 & 27)

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5-48 Agony in the Garden (Matthew 26)

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0-29 There's Breath There (Interview with Levi the Poet)

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5-47 Into the Mystery (Matthew 26 Pt 2)

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5-46 Journey to the True Self (Matthew 26)

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5-45 Ethics of the Kingdom (Bradley Jersak on Matthew 25)

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5-44 Some Kind of Doom (Matthew 24 with Brian Zahnd)

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5-43 The Final Confrontation (Matthew 23)

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0-28 Spiritual Directors (Interview with Wayne and Sabrina MacQueen)

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5-42 Four Questions (Matthew 22)

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5-41 All the Rows of the Vineyard (Matthew 21 & 22)

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5-40 Living Parables (Matthew 21)

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5-39 Irreducible Difference (Matthew 20)

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5-38 A Convenient Fiction (Matthew 19)

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Live with Special Guests

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The Divine Breaks Through (Nativity Day 5)

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Sacred Spaces and Pursuing Jesus (Nativity Day 4)

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Hidden Wonder (Nativity Day 3)

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The Nativity Part 2

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Introduction to the Nativity

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5-37 The Cost of Unforgiveness (Matthew 18 Part 2)

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5-36 Think Little (Matthew 18)

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5-35 Jesus is What God Is Saying (Interview with Brian Zahnd)

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5-34 From Ecstasy to Ordinary

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5-33 To See Into The Eternal (Matthew 17)

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5-32 Dying on the Installment Plan (Matthew 16 Part 2)

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Four Keys to Hearing God's Voice (Special Interview with Mark Virkler)

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5-31 Seducer of the Soul (Matthew 16 Part 1)

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Secret Partners!

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5-30 A Critical Crossroads (Matthew 15)

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5-29 The Bread and The Boat (Matthew 14)

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0-25 Compelled By Christ (Teaching by Christina Stewart)

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5-28 Rumors of Christ (Matthew 13 Part 2)

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5-27 Hidden Invitations (Matthew 13)

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The Conflict Escalates (Matthew 12)

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5-25 Fascination or Faith (Matthew 11)

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0-24 Live in Bulgaria!

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5-24 Whom Shall I Fear? (Matthew 10)

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5-23 The Mortar of the Spirit (Interview with Cherith Nordling)

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0-23 Haiti Earthquake Update

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5-22 The Mission Has a Church (Matthew 10)

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5-21 Enslaved to Time (Matthew 9)

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0-22 Inspiration, Infallibility, Inerrancy... What the Heck (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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5-20 Gospel or Religion? (Matthew 9)

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5-19 A Pigeon, Some Hyssop, and a Cedar Plank (Matthew 8)

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5-18 Life Becomes Prayer (Interview with Father Kenneth Tanner)

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0-20 You're Still Shorter

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5-17 The Unavoidable Choice (Matthew 7)

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5-16 Being Honest with Abba (Matthew 7)

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0-20 Uganda's Worst Lockdown Yet

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5-15 The Tyranny of Stuff (Matthew 6)

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5-14 The Secret Life (Matthew 6)

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5-13 The Hardest Teaching in Matthew (Matthew 5)

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5-12 A Painful Truth (Matthew 5)

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5-11 Cosmic Change (Matthew 5)

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5-10 Intro to The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5)

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5-9 And So It Begins (Matthew 4:12-25)

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0-19 Hanging Linen in Mud (Interview with Annabelle Nakabiri)

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5-8 The Humanity of Christ (Interview with Cherith Nordling)

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5-7 The Temptation of Christ (Matthew Chapter 4)

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5-6 Too Prepared for Baptism (Matthew Chapter 3)

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5-5 The Magi (Matthew Chapter 2)

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5-4 The Genealogy IS the Gospel

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0-18 Passion Week Day 7- The Resurrection

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0-15 Passion Week Day 6- Christ's Descent into Hades

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0-14 The Cross (Passion Week Day Five)

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5-3 Geography Matters (Intro to Matthew Part 2)

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0-13 The Garden (Passion Week Day Four)

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0-12 The Upper Room (Passion Week Day Three)

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0-11 The Triumphal Entry (Passion Week Part Two)

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0-10 Passion Week- The Anointing at Bethany

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5-2 Reading the Scripture the Emmaus Way with Brad Jersak

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5-1 The Most Important Document (Introduction to Matthew)

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5-0 Introducing Season Five!

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4-17 Laugh, Cry, or Scream (Blessed Are Those Who Are Persecuted)

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4-16 No Justice, No Peace (Blessed are the Peacemakers part 2)

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4-15 A Divine Work (Blessed are the Peacemakers)

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4-14 The Fish Pond Has Me (Blessed are the Pure in Heart)

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4-13 Texts Of Terror (Interview with Brian Zahnd)

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4-12 The Road to true Mercy (Blessed are the Merciful)

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4-11 Tangible Mercy (Blessed Are the Merciful)

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4-10 Don't Fall Off (Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness)

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4-9 More Guilt Trips than a Travel Agent (with Frank Viola)

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4-8 Trickle Down Gospel (Matt McDonald and Chris Armistad)

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4-7 Love is Our Law (Blessed are the Meek)

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4-6 Church is for the Broken (Interview with Annabelle Nakabiri and Mike Brawan)

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4-5 Its not Marx, Its Christ (Interview with Brad Jersak)

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4-4 Existential Mourning (Blessed are Those Who Mourn)

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4-3 Beautifying the Afflicted (Blessed are the Poor in Spirit)

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4-2 The Seventh Fire (Beatitudes with Brad Jersak)

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4-1 Full of Paradox (Introduction to the Beatitudes)

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0-8 They See God (Interview with Richard Mwesigye)

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0-7 Sins of Omission- A Conversations about Race (Interview with Brad Jersak and Gene Taylor)

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0-5 Interview with Ivan & DeeDee in Bulgaria

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3-20 The Breath of God (with Brad Jersak)

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3-19 Paradise and Heaven (with Brad Jersak)

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3-18 Beyond Doubt

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3-17 Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation (Q&A with Wm. Paul Young)

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3-16 Tangled In Metaphors (Q&A with Brad Jersak)

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0-4 He is Risen!

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3-15 Truth in Tension

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3-14 You're Stone Movers (Q&A with Brad Jersak)

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3-13 Does God Keep Score?

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3-12 Pity Party for Jesus (Q&A with Brad Jersak)

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3-11 Cushioned by Principles

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3-10 Let's Talk about Bread

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3-9 The Eyes of your Spirit

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3-8 The Other Side of Death (Q&A with Bob Ekblad)

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3-7 What's Coming Out of Me

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3-6 He Always Was

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3-5 Sneaky Jehova (Interview with Christine Lakatos)

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3-4 The First Purpose

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3-3 A Type of Christ

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3-2 The Eternal Christ

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3-1 Exploring the Paradox with Steve Stewart

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Coming Soon

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2-16 Bibles in a Mosque (Interview with Mike Brawan)

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2-15 Steve's Gospel

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2-14 Blind Eyes Opened- The Usual (with Geoff and Sue Walker)

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2-13 The No Pound Pledge with Steve Stewart

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2-12 I Read Dead People (with Brad Jersak)

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2-11 That's Too Small (with Mike Brawan)

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2-10 Spend Faith, Not Cash (with Mike Brawan)

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2-9 Pinned and Wriggling (Interview with Steve Stewart)

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2-8 Access to Abba (with Brad Jersak)

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2-7 Surprise and Delight (Interview with Lauren Halleron)

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2-4 I See You. You See Me. (Tim Stewart and Isaiah Stearley)

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2-3 The Gospel is the Great Equalizer (with Christina Stewart)

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2-2 Roaches??? (Interview with Annabelle Nakabiri Ssebakijje)

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2-1 Next Week Will Be Better (Interview with Tim Stewart)

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0-03 Story Time with Steve & Tim - Special Episode with Samuel's Mantle

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0-02 Steve & Tim with Samuel’s Mantle

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0-01 Audiobook: When You Pray

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1-33 Jesus Does It For Us (Q&A with Brad Jersak)

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1-32 Ultimate Reality

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1-31 He Gave Us His Best

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1-30 Witnessing the Weakness

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1-29 Eternal Life Revealed

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1-28b rebroadcast of "Inside Our Delusion" (Q&A with Baxter Kruger)

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1-28 "Inside Our Delusion" (Q&A with Baxter Kruger, part 2)

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1-27 Face to Face (Q&A with Baxter Kruger, Part 1)

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1-26 John Jumps Around

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1-25 Abiding By Subtraction

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1-24 The One Who Answers The Call

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1-23 How Can You Go Back?

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1-22 Glorified Times Five

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1-21 The Book Of Glory

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1-20 We Have The Solution (Q&A with Carlos Rodriguez)

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1-19 We Want To See Jesus

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1-18 Why This Waste?

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1-17 No Bad Smell

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1-16 Get Your Own Dirt (Q&A with Murray Dueck)

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1-15 Believe the Works

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1-14 Good Pastures. Right Now.

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1-13 Light Counters Chaos

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1-12 He Never Fought Back (Q&A with Alan Hawkins)

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1-11 Where's Your Father?

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1-10 Chronos vs. Kairos

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1-9 The Crowd Is Getting Restless

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1-8 When The Lights Come On (Q&A with Brad Jersak)

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1-7 Do You Want To Get Well?

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1-6 You Don't Even Have A Bucket

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1-5 Comfort in the Confines

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1-4 It's All About Me!

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1-2 Where Are You Staying?

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1-3 That's A Lot Of Wine

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1-1 The Incarnation: What's the Big Deal?