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After the Sermon and Other Candid Conversations

Sit down with Bishop W.R. Turner Jr. Ph.D., Elder D, Deacon Wypij, and other Special Guests, as they navigate conversations ranging from Sunday's sermon, living a life fashioned after Christ, and other candid conversations.

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    A Word for The Wilderness

    This week After The Sermon is on the road in Columbus Ohio with a special guest! Join Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and our special guest Pastor Larice Bewie D.Min., as the walk through Bishop’s message “A Word for the Wilderness.” Our hosts give valuable insight to the topics of how your enemies set you up for what is next, the importance of being connected properly with those around us, and the process of walking through pain as a part of preparation.To help support the work that Pastor’s Peter and Larice are doing in Sierra Leone consider giving financially as well as through prayer. You can give via cashapp at $LivingWordTORMI and paypal at @lwtrroc.To find more information about the ministry on the ground please connect with the Bewie’s at:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555294750559https://www.youtube.com/@bewiesinsalone1874Do you want more of After the Sermon and OCC than just on Monday’s? Check us out on our Patreon for an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Go The Distance

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij discuss Bishop’s message “Go The Distance.” Bishop breaks down in greater detail his 4 main points. We all have a team, a testimony, are in training, and that there will be tears.Do you want more of After the Sermon and OCC than just on Monday’s? Check us out on our Patreon for an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Pressing On

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D. and Elder D tackle Bishop’s Resurrection Sunday message “Pressing On.” They discuss the Apostle Thomas and how there are narratives that others place on him, the growth of Christians both personally and corporately, and the importance of being adaptive and discerning to the leading of the Lord.Do you want more of After the Sermon and OCC than just on Monday’s? Check us out on our Patreon for an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    The King Is Coming

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij walk into holy week with Bishop’s message “The King Is Coming.” Bishop discusses his main points from Sunday’s message of Mission: seek ye first the kingdom of God, Manor: and His righteousness, and Mobilization: and all these things will be added to you.Do you want more of After the Sermon and OCC than just on Monday’s? Check us out on our Patreon for an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Defeating The Demon Of Business (Part 1)

    This Week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij discuss Bishop’s message from Sunday “Defeating the Demon of Business.” Bishop emphasizes the importance of being close to Jesus throughout the day, when you miss a step going back and getting in line, and the importance of being quiet and content with where God has you.Want to listen to Part 2? Check us out on Patreon this Thursday and every Thursday for additional weekly episodes.https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Embracing The Theology Of Comfort

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Deacon Wypij, and Reverend Varona walk through the main points of Bishop’s message. Bishop breaks down the time that Jesus comes into the temple in his last days and watches people give into the offering. He discusses the importance of showing up fully engaged into the church, God is with us how we come to church, and the heavenly system of sowing and reaping.What to hear part 2? Check us out on our Patreon this Thursday for part 2 as well as an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    God Is Watching (Part 1)

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Deacon Wypij, and Reverend Varona walk through the main points of Bishop’s message. Bishop breaks down the time that Jesus comes into the temple in his last days and watches people give into the offering. He discusses the importance of showing up fully engaged into the church, God is with us how we come to church, and the heavenly system of sowing and reaping.What to hear part 2? Check us out on our Patreon this Thursday for part 2 as well as an additional episode every Thursday!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    It Almost Had Me, But God Didn't Let Me Go

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij dig into Bishop’s message from Sunday. Bishop takes us through the importance of realizing that God is working not just in the miraculous moments of our lives, the need for being in alignment with your leaders, and that everything that we have gone through has been ordained by God.Looking for more ATSOCC than just on Monday’s? Check us out on Patreon for an additional episode on Thursday every week!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Guard Your Valuables

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij breakdown Bishop’s last message in Black History Month, “Guard Your Valuables”. Bishop discusses the importance of looking at what God has provided to us, through the good and the bad, and how those moments shape not only who we are today, but is the preparation for who God wants us to become. We also are visited by 2 Special Guests, Whitney Belcer and Quentin Johnson, as they share their powerful meditations from Sunday services this 2026 Black History Month.Do you want more After The Sermon than just Monday’s? Check us out on Patreon every Thursday for an additional episode every week!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversationsAre you interested in supporting the show outside of Patreon? You can give a tax deductible gift to ATSOCC through multiple ways, just make sure to put "podcast" in the memo. Cashapp: $LivingWordTORMI - PayPal: @lwtrroc

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    Let God Do His Work (Part 1)

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij introduce Bishop’s sermon “Let God Do His Work.” They deal with the topics of how God puts people around you so that they can see and experience Himself, how God doesn't waste anything that we experience and that we need to position ourselves with God so that we are able to let God do his work.Part 2 of this episode will be available on our Patreon on Thursday, just follow the link below.https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    A Season Of Renewal (Part 2)

    In our penultimate Black history Month episode Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij continue their discussion on Bishop’s message “A Season of Renewal”. Bishop breaks down the 3 main rocks of his message; revival, radical reconciliation, and representation. Do you want more After The Sermon than just Monday’s? Check us out on Patreon this Saturday for the final episode in our “Reclaiming Our Blackness” series as well as every Thursday going forward.https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    A Season Of Renewal (Part 1)

    This week Bishop Turner, Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij discuss how whiteness is abusive within the church. From Rwanda, to a white-shaped Christianity, and the effects of not standing up for Biblical truth, Bishop Turner holds no punches as he delves into the past and present of Eurocentric Christianity.Do you want more After The Sermon than just Monday’s? Check us out on Thursday for Part 2 of this episode and Patreon for an additional episode every week!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    God Is In The Details: Hold On To Your Dreams (Part 2)

    In this episode Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij continue the conversation around holding onto your dreams in the context of the Bishop’s current series “God Is In The Details.” Bishop gets into the rocks of his sermon that dreams are an important method that God speaks to His people today as well as an earmark for those with prophetic giftings, how understanding the culture that the scriptures are written in is key to any interpretation and application of the scriptures, and gives foundational truths to dreams and how to understand who they are for and who they are from.Do you want more After The Sermon than just Monday’s? Check us out on Saturday for our Patreon Exclusive episode in our continuing conversation of “Reclaiming Our Blackness! You can also find other Patreon only episodes as well!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    God Is In The Details: Hold On To Your Dreams (Part 1)

    In this episode Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij discuss the next sermon in Bishop’s series “God Is In The Details,”  with the main topic of holding onto your dreams. Bishop brings to the forefront the need to reiterate the need in representation and that the representation given to us biblically and historically is important to our relationship with God, he points out that God will use more than just Christians to bring the dreams He gives us to fulfillment, and that the church contains and functions in a culture and how that culture produces the people that are raised in it.Do you want more After The Sermon than just Monday’s? Check us out on Thursday for Part 2 of this episode and Patreon for an additional episode every week!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Reclaiming Our Blackness: The Power In Remembering

    This week Bishop William Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij continue the conversation of Reclaiming Our Blackness. Bishop emphasizes the importance of being who were created to be and not allowing others to define you based on what they want you to be, the system of oppression that is both present in the world and the church, and the need for white people to have more emotional toughness so that there can be real conversations that promote growth rather than shielding themselves from discomfort.Check us out this Saturday on Patreon for an exclusive episode centered around our Black History Month theme "Reclaiming Our Blackness". https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    God Is In The Details

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij walk through Bishop's message from Sunday. As we enter Black History Month, Bishop emphasizes the need to look deeper into the Bible as nothing is there by accident. The discussion delves into the truth that God is not afraid of my blackness, if the Bible talks about people of color it is significant, and that it is important for us to have relationships that we can have real conversations knowing that we are not trying to kill each other, but rather to grow together.Check us out on Patreon for an additional episode every week!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Reclaiming Our Blackness: An Introduction

    Hey Everybody! This was released originally to our Patreon but after much thought we believe that this is truly a conversation that is needed today for everyone to hear and be a part of. Don't worry our Patreon faithful, we have an extra released already to com out over the weekend. And with that, please enjoy our Special Series "Reclaiming Our Blackness" that we will be highlighting this Black History Month.As we move through the first week of Black History Month Bishop Turner Ph.D. brings us a topical series called "Reclaiming Our Blackness." Over this month we endeavor to share the need for those of Africana dissent to celebrate and own the distinctiveness without divisiveness of how God has made each of us. We pray the conversation is both enlightening and challenging in a way that causes us to all walk in a TRUE spirit of brotherhood in unity.You can check out the other conversations surrounding Reclaiming Our Blackness on our Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    What Next: An Exclusive Dialogue on the State of Civil Rights and the Christian Church

    In this Episode Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij have a Candid Conversation as we prepare to enter Black History Month. Bishop lays out what the Bible says about the church’s role and responsibility in social justice, not just for biblical times but also for today. They discuss the challenges that Living Word has faced in becoming the multi-racial and poly-cultural church we now are. And the importance of looking back on those that acted in their own generation to set the stage for us to move in ours.Get access to our Thursday episodes on our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/c/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    Keep Your Eyes on the Prize (Part 1)

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D. takes Elder D and Deacon Wypij right into his Sunday message to reiterate the need to reengage with what God has already said. Bishop works through the effects of being stuck in hopelessness, being aware of those that you come into relationship with and those that you depart from having relationship with and being led by God in those decisions, and using discernment to understand the times and seasons that the Lord is bringing us through.For Part 2 of this episode you can find us on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/cw/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations?l=de

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    The Business of Living (Part 2)

    In this episode Bishop Turner Ph.D. continues with the conversation of The Business of Living. He takes Elder D and Deacon Wypij back into his notes discussing the need for us as believers to continue to focus on the assignment that God has given us in this season, walking daily in our God designed agenda, and not entertaining the lies that the devil speaks against God's intention of life.Don't forget to follow us on Patreon as starting next week that is the only way to find out Thursday episodes! https://www.patreon.com/cw/AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations?vanity=AftertheSermonandOtherCandidConversations

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    The Business of Living (Part 1)

    This week Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Deacon Wypij discuss the Three Balances that God created us in: spiritual balance, emotional balance, and physical balance. The need to connect with God throughout our daily life, how to deal with pain not as though it were permanent but with purpose, and how the physical decisions we make have the potential to take our body out of balance.

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    Love Lifted Me (Part 2)

    In Love Lifted Me Part 2 Elder D, Deacon Wypij, and Bishop Turner Ph.D. come back to Sunday’s sermon to go deeper into the sermon points. Bishop discusses Joseph, and the decision that God made to choose him to be the covering over Mary and Jesus, giving due reverence to the things of God, being open to God’s leading in the space that He provides, honoring those that the Lord has given authority to, and being obedient to the things that God speaks.

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    Love Lifted Me (Part 1)

    In Love Lifted Me Part 1 Elder D, Deacon Wypij, and Bishop Turner Ph.D. discuss the significance of the shepherds being given the word of love. Bishop talks about the difference between having a fear of the Lord and fearing the Lord, the foundation of having a broken spirit against God, who it is that God looks to use, and the importance of serving those in ministry.

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    Back to Basics

    Elder D and Deacon Wypij are back to continue the conversation from Tuesday's Bible Study. Bishop W.R. Turner Ph.D. walks them through what the Bible says concerning church discipline, how to walk through each season with the knowledge that God has already prepared it for you, and the importance of supporting others in their anointing as you learn to walk into your own.

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    Have an Exit Strategy

    We enter 2026 as Bishop Turner Ph.D., Elder D, and Reverend Varona walk through Deuteronomy 2 as Moses begins the transition of the Israelites not only to enter the promise land, but to do so without him. Bishop discusses how Moses sets up Joshua for success and how despite the 40 years of wandering God was still with them in their preparation for their next.

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    Who is Bishop W.R. Turner Jr. Ph.D.?

    Today Elder D and Deacon Wypij walk with Bishop Turner Ph.D. as he looks back through his life and discusses his own personal traumas, the healing that God is requiring to go into his next, how he leads in ministry, and how it is in the pit that the anointing setups you up for what is to come.

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    Standing on Business

    This week Elder D and Deacon Wypij bring Bishop Turner Ph.D. back to the Sunday sermon to revisit the 3 C's of Complaint, Comparison and Compromise. They dig into lamenting to God through suffering, being tailor made, the scars we retain through obedience, and the church's responsibility in setting up the next generation of ministry.

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    The Journey To Healing

    Walk through the LWTR word for 2025 - Healing. Elder D, Deacon Wypij, and Bishop Turner Ph.D. take a look back at what they thought the word meant, what they found the word to mean, and where the word will take them as we finish out the year.

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    Welcome to After the Sermon and Other Candid Conversations

    Welcome to our 1st Episode! Elder D, Deacon Wypij and Bishop Turner Ph.D. discuss the sermon "Fully Committed" and how this podcast came to be.

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    How this podcast came to be

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