The Christian Chronicle Podcast explores the news and stories shaping Church of Christ congregations and members around the world.
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|MOVING AT THE SPEED OF JESUS| That’s right! This biblical podcast cultivates around God. You’ll see from the first book of the Bible to the last book talked about deeply and spiritually. Ever since 2022, Mason started this podcast to illustrate what the gospel truly is as we are moving at the speed of Jesus. He has grown over the years with over 600 listeners and continued the growth of Christian Chronicles ever since. •Apple Podcasts Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-ch ...
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Join me as I talk about life in general, being different and challenges that every Christian girl overcomes on a daily basis. Feel free to send in questions about life, being a girl , being in the "waiting game", Christianity and yes all things food since I guess we all love food;maybe.😁 I'll try to answer questions. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unspl Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Episode 65: The Hattie Jo Collins Story
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Send us a Text Message. On March 3, 2020, an EF4 tornado struck Cookeville, Tennessee, in the middle of the night, taking the lives of 19 people. Among those who died was four-year old Hattie Jo Collins, the oldest daughter of Macy and Matt Collins. In this episode, Macy and Matt tell the story of what happened that night and in the "dark night of …
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“Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring — what your life will be! For you are like vapor that appears for a little while, then vanishes.” -James 4:14 CSB// Listen to “Dependent on Christ” to understand the importance of consisting a relationship with God.
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Episode 64: Dr. Brad East REALLY doesn't want to talk about Christian nationalism
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Send us a Text Message. Over the last few months (and years), "Christian nationalism" became a buzzword in both Christian and mainstream news media. A few years ago, barely anyone knew the term. Now it may be making its way into everyday conversations, if not the pews at local congregations. But is Christian nationalism even worth talking about? Dr…
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Episode 63: Philip Yancey, author of 'What Went Wrong? Russia's Lost Opportunity and the Path to Ukraine'
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, The Christian Chronicle's CEO, Erik Tryggestad, interviews popular Christian author Philip Yancey, who recently co-wrote with John A. Bernbaum What Went Wrong? Russia's Lost Opportunity and the Path to Ukraine. Yancey was one of the first Western Christians that leaders of the former Soviet Union invited in …
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Entangled in Comparison
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“So let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord. For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but the one the Lord commends.” -2 Corinthians 10:17-18 CSB// In this episode, discover what being caught up in comparison is and how you can fix it.
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Episode 62: Christian nationalism, LGBTQ+ students at Christian schools, and deep inside the Vatican
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Send us a Text Message. After some time away from the studio (to finish and graduate from the Master of Religious Education in Missional Leadership program at Rochester Christian University), host BT Irwin returns with an episode chock full of information and insight on two timely topics (Christian nationalism and the mental health of LGBTQ+ studen…
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Part 2: Reflecting God’s Light
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”If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.“ -1 John 1:9 CSB// Stream “Part 2: Reflecting Gods’s Light”, as Mason delves into having fellowship with God.
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Episode 61: Christian attitudes on immigration, earthquake recovery in Turkey, and the national champion Freed-Hardeman men's basketball team
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode: Christian attitudes on immigration in the United States, how the church is helping its neighbors recover from the 2023 earthquakes in Turkey, and how the Freed-Hardeman University men's basketball team won the NAIA national championship..."the right way." Segment One: Christian attitudes on immigration in th…
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Part 1: Reflecting God’s Light
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“This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in him.” -1 John 1:5// Tune into this episode as Mason looks into reflecting God’s light.
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Episode 60: All about The Christian Chronicle's all new look
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Send us a Text Message. The Christian Chronicle, Inc. is getting all-new branding and design across all of its media. In this episode, you'll hear from those who had a hand in the makeover as well as two senior journalism majors who make some predictions about how The Christian Chronicle may function and look in the future. Segment One: The Christi…
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Episode 59: A Haitian Christian reports on what is happening to Christians and churches in his country. Also: How one ministry is using coffee to bring estranged Christians back together
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Send us a Text Message. Haiti’s government is all but nonexistent and gangs are in near-total control of the country, causing death and destruction, food and medical shortages, and spreading violence. Church of Christ congregations, members, and ministries are suffering along with the rest of the country. Hear Church of Christ minister and Haitian …
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When it comes to Easter, it is popular to be known for Jesus being risen. Although this is true, what was it like through His lens? Listen to this episode to learn the significant parts of His Easter.
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Episode 58: When Communion gets stale, how might it become fresh again? (Bob Waldron, author, 'Food for the Journey')
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Bob Waldron, a lifelong minister and missionary for congregations around the world, talks about what he has learned about the Lord’s Supper from his reading, study, and travels. How might we renew and restore all that the Lord intended for this “main event” in the life of the church? Dr. Waldron also talks about his book…
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It has become increasingly difficult to protect our eyes. We have so much thrown into our ways everyday. Whether it’s social media, music, books, or maybe friends as well. Satan wants us to be fallen into temptation, then to sin. So how can we walk away from this, and be in God’s path? Listen to this episode as God says what to do in John 3:7-10.…
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Episode 57: A preacher loses everything in a wildfire. An old radio ministry is new again. An 11-year old baker competes on Food Network.
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Send us a Text Message. Texas preacher Shawn Davis finds strength in the Lord after he loses everything in a wildfire. Herald of Truth, an old radio ministry, is new again (and partnering with The Christian Chronicle). Elsie Stark, an 11-year old baking entrepreneur competes on Food Network’s Kids Baking Championship. SEGMENT ONE: A Texas preacher …
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Woah! Easter is coming by fast! Or should it be, His Easter? Get ready to hear Matthew 28 and see what Jesus’ Easter was to Him.
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Episode 56: Making peace in Kansas City, a teen grieves her mom and finds her faith, and puppets bring Bible stories to 50 million. Plus a Bible bowl bonus segment (at home with the Tryggestads).
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Send us a Text Message. A Kansas City church runs toward gun violence, an Australian teen lost her mom and found her own faith, a puppet ministry bringing Bible stories to 50 million, and a bonus segment (Bible bowling with the Tryggestads). SEGMENT ONE: A Kansas City church runs toward gun violence (Branden and Sharee Mims, Greater Metropolitan Ch…
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Controlling Our Righteous Anger
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In today’s world, most people will use their anger against others by physical or mental aggression, bitterness, and more. What is a way we can control our anger in a righteous example of Jesus? Listen to this episode centered around Ephesians 4:20-29.
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Episode 55: Excellence in Ministry (Dr. O.J. Shabazz)
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. O.J. Shabazz (Church of Christ in Harlem, New York City), a congregational minister with more than 40 years of experience, talks about the practical wisdom he shares in his book, 'Excellence in Ministry: A Guide to Protocols and Etiquette for Church Leaders'. Dr. O.J. Shabazz (Church of Christ in Harlem, New York City), …
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Episode 54: Minister burnout on the rise, Black history is Christian history, a waiting list for people waiting to hear the Gospel
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Scott Thumma of Hartford Institute for Religion Research reveals how and why minister burnout is on the rise. Dr. Philena Myers (Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida) explains how Black history is Christian history. Let's Start Talking has a waiting list of people who need volunteers to practice conversational…
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Imagine all of the hurt and sadness that creates a hole in your heart? Can it go away? God tells us in 1 Peter that you can be healed in multiple ways. Listen to this episode to see what they are!
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Episode 53: Should LGBTQ+ faculty and students (and those who affirm them) have a place and a voice at Abilene Christian University?
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Send us a Text Message. We continue The Christian Chronicle’s in-depth coverage of how a “Holy Sexuality” chapel program at Abilene Christian University motivated alumni to petition the university’s administration to change its policies and position on same-sex relationships. SEGMENT ONE: The story so far and why The Christian Chronicle is covering…
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Episode 52: Insurance is choking churches, stories from a historic Church of Christ landmark, and how to write fiction for Christian young people
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Send us a Text Message. Christian Chronicle contributor Cheryl Mann Bacon talks more about her recent report on how the cost of insurance is threatening the very existence of some congregations. Ethel Sherrill, a longtime member of the landmark historic Silver Point West End Church of Christ in Silver Point, Tennessee, shares an oral history with T…
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You Are Not Broken: Part 1
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Imagine the amount of sadness that the whole world’s is added up. What is a way that the sadness could be thrown away in the trash? Going to God for healing! Listen to this episode of You Are Not Broken and see ways of how God will heal you.
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Episode 51: The rise of the "nones," a gospel revolution in Cuba, and unicorns in Texas
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Greg Smith of the Pew Research Center talks about the latest data on "nones," Americans who claim no religious affiliation. Today, that make up 28 percent of all Americans, up from 16 percent less than 20 years ago. Who are they and why are they rejecting organized religion? Bobby Ross, Jr., visits Cuba to interview mini…
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Growing Through Grace
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Are you feeling the lack of faith you might have with God? Throughout Galatians, Paul shows how we can grow with Christ through grace. Listen to this episode to see how God is able to set us free with forgiveness!
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Episode 50: Almost a million Bibles for Europe, a plea for the "Restoration Plea," and a deacon "Forged in Fire"
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Send us a Text Message. Dirk Smith of Eastern European Mission describes how EEM will send 800,000 Bibles to Europe, including Ukraine and Russia, in 2024. Dr. Jeremie Beller explains why The Christian Chronicle's editorial board believes that the "Restoration Plea" is still valid. Jason Bivens is not only a deacon with a Church of Christ congregat…
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It’s a new year! This year as we’re entering 2024, people’s goals are to continue to grow in Christ or start a relationship with Christ. In order to do this, it all starts with the gospel. Listen to this episode and see how the gospel is the base of our relationship with God.
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Episode 49: The Christian Chronicle news team talks about the biggest stories of 2023
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Send us a Text Message. On this one-year anniversary of The Christian Chronicle Podcast, we ask The Christian Chronicle news team to share what they think were the biggest stories they reported in 2023...and which stories they wish got more attention and started more conversations among Church of Christ folks. They'll also make their best guesses a…
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Episode 48: 'The Anxiety Opportunity' and better Christian politics in 2024 (Curtis Chang)
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Send us a Text Message. Author and theologian Curtis Chang talks about his book, 'The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry is the Doorway to Your Best Self' and 'The After Party,' the new small group curriculum he created with David French and Russell Moore to help Christians practice "better politics" in 2024. Link to The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry …
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We saw Mary’s point of view and more from last week’s episode, but there’s more! Listen to part two of Christmas Reflections we can make from Jesus’ birth.
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Episode 46: "Holy Sexuality" at ACU, art of living hands-free, Waffle House Church of Christ
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Send us a Text Message. SEGMENT ONE: Abilene Christian University is facing organized backlash from LGBTQ-affirming alumni, students, and even some professors for its "Holy Sexuality Week. Christian Chronicle CEO Erik Tryggestad fills in the story and talks about how The Christian Chronicle will cover it in 2024. Link to Religion News Service cover…
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Episode 47: John Johnson is Santa Claus
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Send us a Text Message. John Johnson put on the red suit for the first time 40 years ago and he's been Santa Claus ever since. But it's not just a side job or role that John plays for a few months each year; it is his calling and his ministry. In this episode, the member of the Myrtle Beach (South Carolina) Church of Christ shares his secrets and s…
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Episode 45: The Gospel According to Pat Boone
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Send us a Text Message. Legendary performer (and Church of Christ favorite son) Pat Boone has a book and a new hit album, but he really wants to talk about what the Bible is telling him these days, what he sees God doing in the world, and what the choice he hopes everyone makes to obey the Word. And he proves that he still knows how to lead congreg…
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Christmas Reflections: Part One
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Do you know the birth of Jesus? Well some of you might, but do you know the hidden messages that God is teaching us in it? Listen to this episode to see what we can learn about Jesus’ birth.
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Episode 44: Remembering Landon Saunders (Mike Cope and Candace Nicolds)
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Send us a Text Message. Landon Saunders, a broadcaster and preacher who won millions of fans and friends around the world, went to his rest on November 14, 2023. He was 86 years old. In this episode, you'll listen to recordings of Saunders preaching and speaking in his own words. You'll also listen to two friends who knew him well. Mike Cope, direc…
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Episode 43: What good is grad school for congregations and their ministers? PLUS Bible bowl bonus segment. Guests: David Shannon, Dr. Frank Yamada, Amy Bowman
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Send us a Text Message. A few weeks before this episode, The Christian Chronicle reported that Oklahoma Christian University is closing its graduate school of theology due to budget cuts and declining enrollment. This latest news follows the trend of enrollment decline in Bible, ministry, and theology programs at colleges and universities with root…
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On Thanksgiving, we be thankful for the opportunities and blessings we have provided by God. However, shouldn’t we be thankful everyday? Listen to this episode to see why and how we should be thankful for God.
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Episode 42: Christians in Israel conflict, The Gospel Advocate and The Spiritual Sword, honoring Howard and Jane Norton
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Send us a Text Message. Some segments edited for brevity and clarity Segment One: An Arab Israeli Christian talks about what is happening in Gaza and Israel (Sandro Jadon) Link to Erik Tryggestad’s Christian Chronicle interview with Sandro Jadon in the days imm ediately after the October 7 attack on Israel from Hamas Link to Erik Tryggestad’ Christ…
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How is God moving in your life and being faithful? Are you having faith in him? In today’s message, Mason talks about the faith that God provides.
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Episode 41: Fewer Church of Christ kids going to Church of Christ schools, the mission field on Christian college campuses, and how to win Gen Z to Christ
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Send us a Text Message. Some segments edited for brevity and clarity This episode explores what is going on in Christian education and among people between the ages of 13 and 25. Segment One: Dr. Trace Hebert of Lipscomb University talks about his annual report on enrollment trends at colleges and universities from the Church of Christ tradition. O…
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Episode 40: A church cares for victims of a mass school shooting, Al Robertson talks about 'The Blind', and what it's like to visit 13 churches in 10 states
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Send us a Text Message. After the mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, the surviving victims needed a place to resume learning...and a place to try to recover. Nearby Brentwood Hills Church of Christ opened its building and its hearts to them. Ministers Amy Bowman and Jonathan Seamon talk about what it's like to love neighb…
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Most people nowadays will have to work together. But are people growing relationships together? In this episode, Mason talks about togetherness. Listen to this episode to find out more!
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Episode 39: 'Male & Female God Created Them: A Biblical Review of LGBTQ+ Claims' (Dr. Rubel Shelly)
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Send us a Text Message. Few changes in popular culture are causing more discomfort and raising more questions in the church than how the LGBTQ+ lifestyle is going mainstream in North America. It's not just outside the church. Over the last 20 years, Christians who accept and even approve at least parts of the LGBTQ+ lifestyle increased from next to…
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Episode 38: After Botham: Healing From My Brother's Murder By a Police Officer (Allisa Charles-Findley)
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Send us a Text Message. On September 6, 2018, off-duty Dallas police officer Amber Guyger entered the apartment of Dallas West Church of Christ member and Harding University alumnus Botham Jean. Mistaking his apartment for her own, she came through the unlocked front door, found Jean eating ice cream and watching TV on the couch, and shot him with …
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Episode 37: How COVID is still affecting churches, a Christian sniper dies in Ukraine, and refugees helping refugees in Austria, plus BONUS Bible bowling with Jonathan Stormant
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Send us a Text Message. It's been two full years since most congregations tried to "get back to normal" after COVID turned the world outside in in 2020 and 2021. Our first guest, Aaron Hill, headed up a nationwide study of how COVID is still affecting congregations and what those lingering effects portend for the future. Our second guest, American …
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A lot of people make mistakes, but will people forgive? In this episode, Mason talks about Peter making a huge mistake. Listen to this episode to hear more!
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Episode 36: The inside scoop on Mayfair Church of Christ becoming a campus of Crossings Community Church (and lessons for your congregation)
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Send us a Text Message. Few articles that The Christian Chronicle published over the last year got more comments and more buzz than a report that the Mayfair Church of Christ in Oklahoma City is becoming part of Crossings Community Church, a 9,000-member multisite congregation with roots in the non-Pentecostal Church of God. Mayfair Church of Chris…
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Do you ever have those times where you doubt yourself, but no one is there to help you out. There is someone and it’s Jesus! Listen to this episode on seeking Jesus.
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What’s the one thing you do every morning? Brush your teeth! (hopefully) However, why don’t you brush your teeth, but also pray something to God that is good. Pray something that is a spiritual prayer. Listen to this episode to find out how!
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