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Thinking about some of the deepest and most profound conversations we see in Scripture, I’m struck by how many take place over food and/or drink.…
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  • Where Is God In My Suffering?
    on May 28, 2024 at 12:00 pm

    Where is God in my suffering? That is a question that many have asked. Sometimes it feels like we are alone in our suffering. We may think that God has, for some reason, detached from us in our suffering. The Bible's storyline around […]

  • Susan Lim, Part 1
    on May 28, 2024 at 7:00 am

    We were so blessed to have Susan Lim in the studio with us for a 2-part series where she shared her story of growing up in a Buddhist family, and how God brought her to Himself. She also shared the way the Lord has used the […]

  • Revelation: The Big Picture Part 1
    on May 28, 2024 at 7:00 am

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  • Not a Crowd to Be Feared, Nor an Audience to Be Entertained, but a Family to Be Loved - Trevor O'Keefe
    on May 28, 2024 at 6:15 am

    Trevor O’Keefe and Mike Neglia speak about Cillian Murphy’s recent Academy Award and other momentous moments in Irish history. Trevor also shares the wildest story about a debut sermon ever on the history of the podcast! (He […]

  • Does Our Sin Really Separate Us From God? - GoodLion Theology
    on May 27, 2024 at 1:20 pm

    Welcome to a Q&A episode of the Good Lion Podcast. Today, we're tackling heartfelt inquiries from our listeners about the spiritual implications of sin and separation from God. Does sin really separate us from God, or is it our […]

  • Revelation and the Promise of Blessing Part 1
    on May 27, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Revelation 1:3

  • Jesus and Isa: Discussing Christ with a Muslim
    on May 24, 2024 at 12:15 pm

    Muslims and Christians walk around this world pretending as if they mean the same thing when they refer to Jesus and Isa. Yet most Muslims have never read the Gospels at all, and they take the claim that its contents are corrupt on […]

  • Come! God Part 1
    on May 24, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Revelation 22:17

  • Integrity in Leadership and in Ministry Part 2
    on May 23, 2024 at 11:16 pm

    Rob Salvato and Ted Leavenworth continue their conversation with Sean Morgan (Leaders in Living Rooms) and Tyler Scott (Community Presbyterian Church), talking through maintaining integrity and avoiding compromising pitfalls as a […]

  • Session #2: Rafael Manzanares “Christ Our Example”
    on May 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm

    Join Rafael Manzanares as he explores the theme "Christ Our Example" in his session at the upcoming CGN International Conference June 23-26th at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. In this insightful discussion, Rafael addresses key questions: […]

  • Bringing Light into Darkness
    on May 23, 2024 at 9:00 am

    In this episode, we explore Jesus' declaration, "I am the light of the world" made during the Feast of Tabernacles, a significant Jewish festival. Jesus' words challenge the religious leaders and offer a radical vision of spiritual […]

  • God Is with Us Part 2
    on May 23, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Revelation 21:1-7

  • Back to Bethel Part 3
    on May 23, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 33-35

  • Navigating the Aftermath of a Pastor's Moral Failure, & Partnering to Pastor a City - with Doug Sauder
    on May 22, 2024 at 9:14 am

    Doug Sauder is the Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale. In this episode, Doug shares about how he and the church navigated the moral failure of their founding pastor, how the church weathered that storm, and what they […]

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