Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
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Welcome to Ascend! We are a weekly Great Books podcast hosted by Deacon Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan. What are the Great Books? The Great Books are the most impactful texts that have shaped Western civilization. They include ancients like Homer, Plato, St. Augustine, Dante, and St. Thomas Aquinas, and also moderns like Machiavelli, Locke, and Nietzsche. We will explore the Great Books with the light of the Catholic intellectual tradition. Why should we read the Great Books? Everyone is ...
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Understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet) another business book, Leadership Lessons From The Great Books leverages insights from the GREAT BOOKS of the Western canon to explain, dissect, and analyze leadership best practices for the post-modern leader.
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Simon chippen Svensson och Erik Sandelin ska läsa alla klassikerna.
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Treasure Box Books | Dads Building Relationships, Reading Great Books, Preparing Children for Life
Nathan Ching | Christian Homeschool Dad, Lover of Good Books
⚔️ Do you long to inspire your children with stories of heroes in history and with the greatest story ever told--the word of God? 🛠️ Do you want to equip your children for life in the world, so that they’ll have wisdom and understanding as they face the challenges in whatever work God calls them to? 👨👩👧👦 Do you desire to live and learn together with your family, using good books and real-life experiences to build relationships that will last a lifetime? In this podcast, you’ll find real-l ...
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Hello all. Come and join me, Gabriel Segal, in discussing the great men and great books of history. Any book suggestions, thoughts and items of interest can be sent to: greatmenandgreatbooks@gmail.com. Thanks for listening.
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We discuss the great books, the great ideas and the process of liberal education.
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Books Are Great is an audio show by Jeff Brandwein and Joe Arko. They sit down and discuss usually one book per episode, with the purpose of finding the valuable ideas inside. Joe and Jeff generally read nonfiction books about personal growth, goal setting, habit formation, psychology and many other practical topics. The conversations are unscripted.
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Selections of LibriVox audiobooks of the 10-year reading plan in Great Books of the Western World, First Year. This series is meant to be heard in order. Selections will be added until this series is complete.
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Richard Foster. Elisabeth Elliot. J. C. Ryle. Bonhoeffer. So many authors, so many books, so little time to read them all! Daniela and John take turns reading books and discuss them together, sharing highlights, takeaways, and personal convictions.
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - #129 - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley 02:00 Honoring uncompromising comedic perspective on social issues. 08:27 Mark Twain's life story is widely known. 15:24 Free speech enables essential humor and discourse.…
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Episode 350: 'The Histories' by Herodotus
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John J. Miller is joined by Paul A. Rahe of Hillsdale College to discuss 'The Histories' by Herodotus.John J. Miller, Paul A. Rahe
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The Odyssey Book Twenty-One: Odysseus Strings His Bow with Dcn. Conque
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by another Catholic deacon, Dcn. Adam Conque to discuss Book 21 of the Odyssey: Odysseus Strings His Bow. Check out more at thegreatbookspodcast.com Help support the podcast and get access to guides! From the guide: 100. What happens in book twenty-one? The time has come for Penelope’s test and the slaughter the suit…
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52 | Dads, Provide for Your Family
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Hey Fellow Dads, Have you ever wondered if you’re providing enough for your family? What kind of provider is God for us, and how should we illustrate Him in the way we provide for our wives and children? What pitfalls do we need to be careful to avoid? Join us as my friend Daniel shares how we need to provide for our children in more than just fina…
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Leaders whose presence you should be thankful for. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! ★ Support this podcast on Patreo…
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse -Tung
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On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse-Tung --- 00:00 Small resistance can significantly impact political power. 06:08 Guerrillas evolve into national revolutionary military forces. 09:12 Mao Zedong's policies caused millions of deaths. 13:55 Russia's guerrilla tactics against foreign and internal enemies. 15:51 Guerrillas assist regular forces, and evolv…
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Episode 349: 'The Last of the Mohicans' by James Fenimore Cooper
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John J. Miller is joined by Bradley J. Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss James Fenimore Cooper's 'The Last of the Mohicans.'John J. Miller, Bradley J. Birzer
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Leaders, don't be ignorant of what lies in the clearing at the end of the path of principle. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast read…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty: Portents Gather with Dr. Jennifer Frey
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Jennifer Frey of the University of Tulsa Honors College to discuss Book 20 of the Odyssey: The Portents Gather. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for guides and more! From the written guide: 97. What happens in book twenty? After his conversation with Penelope, Odysseus the beggar lays in bed alert to the fac…
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #127 - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. 02:00 "The First World War was a Costly Mistake." - John Keegan 05:48 All Quiet On the Western Front - Part One. 10:19 The Literary Life of Eric Maria Rem…
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The Odyssey Book Nineteen: Penelope and Her Guest with Mary Pat Donoghue
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Mary Pat Donoghue, Executive Director of the Secretariat of Catholic Education at the USCCB, to discuss Book 19 of the Odyssey: Penelope and her guest. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more! From our written guide: 93. What happens in book nineteen? With the suitors retired for the evening to their own house…
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Episode 348: 'Treatise on Radioactivity' by Marie Curie
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John J. Miller is joined by Dava Sobel to discuss Marie Curie's 'Treatise on Radioactivity.'John J. Miller, Dava Sobel
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Leaders, think carefully on the scale of what you'd like to lead on. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe …
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Veteran's Day Message --- In Flander's Field By John McRae --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/. Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leading…
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51 | Dads, Protect Your Family
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Hey Fellow Dads, Do we really have a Scriptural mandate as fathers to protect our families, or is that just a Western cultural idea? How does ego play in? What if we’re not naturally strong or tough? What do we need to keep in mind as we learn to be protectors? What books can help? Listen in as my brother-in-law Pete, a very experienced protector, …
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John
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About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John --- Welcome - 0:30 Introduction to About Face - 01:03 The Clarity of Military Leadership - 05:47 R.J. St. John and the "Well-Oiled Machine" Myth - 15:30 Some People Are Bred for War - 20:00 Mission Accomplishment and Troop Welfare - 24:00 "World War Two Had the G…
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Episode 347: 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner
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John J. Miller is joined by Nick Ripatrazone to discuss William Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying.'John J. Miller, Nick Ripatrazone
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #153 - Demonstrating the Appropriate Level of Revolutionary Elan
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Leaders, when the fight commences, no one will care what your principles were before the fight started. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books p…
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The Odyssey Book Eighteen: The Beggar-King of Ithaca
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Dr. Jared Zimmerer of Benedictine College returns to the podcast to discuss Book 18 of the Odyssey with Dcn. Garlick and Adam Minihan. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more. From our written guide: 90. What happens in book eighteen? Another beggar, a man nicknamed Irus, arrives at Odysseus’ palace and begins to harass Odysseus, the beggar in …
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
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History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides --- 00:00 Leadership lessons from Thucydides' Peloponnesian War history. 04:33 Nomadic living caused instability; Attica remained stable. 06:46 Thucydides: Athenian historian of Greece's fragmented past. 13:18 You enabled Athenian aggression by inaction. 15:18 Athenian mistakes aided us more than you. …
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #152 - How to Change History if You're a Leader
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Leaders, changing history requires defying conventional wisdom. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe to th…
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The Odyssey Book Seventeen: The Stranger at the Gates w Dr. Zimmerer
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Jared Zimmerer to discuss Book 17 of the Odyssey: The Stranger at the Gates. Dr. Jared Zimmerer is the Content Marketing Director and Great Books adjunct professor for Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. The former Senior Director of the Word on Fire Institute and the Dean of Pastoral Fellows. He holds a …
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Episode 346: 'The Phantom of the Opera' by Gaston Leroux
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John J. Miller is joined by Faith Moore to discuss 'The Phantom of the Opera,' by Gaston Leroux.John J. Miller, Faith Moore
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - (Bonus) - Extreme Ownership: How the US Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin w/Atlas Aultman
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - (Bonus) - Extreme Ownership: How the US Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin w/Atlas Aultman --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Extreme Ownership: How the US Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin w/Atlas Aultman. 02:00 Extreme Ownership - Introduction 10:37 Atlas Aultm…
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The Odyssey Book Sixteen: Father and Son
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by independent scholar and friend of the podcast Mr. Thomas Lackey to discuss book 16 of the Odyssey: Father and Son. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for our written guide! From the guide: 83. What happens in book sixteen? Telemachus arrives at the home of the Swineherd and, the Swineherd greets him like a father …
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Episode 345: 'The Black Spider' by Jeremias Gotthelf
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John J. Miller is joined by Peter Meilaender of Houghton University to discuss Jeremias Gotthelf's 'The Black Spider.'John J. Miller, Peter Meilaender
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Leaders need to unite the thinkers and the doers. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe to the Leadership L…
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50 | Dads, Know Your Roles
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Hey Fellow Dads, To be the husbands and fathers that God created us to be, we have to play the roles God has entrusted to us. What are those roles, and how do we face these ofttimes overwhelming responsibilities, especially when failure is so possible? What books can help? Nathan Books Fourth Quarter: How to Finish Your Course with Joy, by Don Sisk…
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - Sitting Bull: His Life and Legacy by Ernie LaPointe w/Tom Libby
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Sitting Bull: His Life and Legacy by Ernie LaPointe with Tom Libby --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Sitting Bull: His Life and Legacy by Ernie LaPointe. 06:00 Native culture allows name changes throughout life. 13:38 Modern technology bridges gaps in cultural understanding. 17:34 American culture lacks traditional family guidance markers. 23:53…
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The Odyssey Book Fifteen: The Prince Sets Sail for Home
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan continue the YEAR WITH HOMER by discussing Book 15 of the Odyssey: The Prince Sets Sail for Home. Check out our guide at thegreatbookspodcast.com. 80. What happens in book fifteen? Athena goes to Sparta and inspires the young Telemachus to return home quickly (15.10) and advises him on how to avoid the ambush …
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Episode 344: 'Wieland' by Charles Brockden Brown
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John J. Miller is joined by Brent Cline of Hillsdale College to discuss Charles Brockden Brown's 'Wieland.'John J. Miller, Brent Cline
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Leaders, your honor will be great, but your responsibilities will be greater. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- S…
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - Top Five Science Fiction Films for Leaders w/Tom Libby
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Top Five Science Fiction Films for Leaders with Tom Libby --- 00:00 Welcome to the Top Five Science Fiction Films for Leaders with Tom Libby. 05:14 Philip K. Dick: Award-Winning Author. 15:13 Sci-fi Film Evolution: From Godzilla Suits to CGI. 19:47 The Appeal of Old Monster Movies for Leaders. 23:18 Post-WWII Godzilla: Thoughts for Leaders on Atomi…
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049 | Foster a Happy Attitude at Home & Helping Flood Victims
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Hi, Fellow Dads, Have you ever noticed that God delights in children playing and wants His people to have “merry” hearts? How can we foster a happy atmosphere in our homes? And how might books play a part? Nathan If you enjoyed this episode, 💡 See the show notes at https://refreshpublishing.com/049-foster-a-happy-attitude-at-home-and-helping-flood-…
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The Odyssey Book Fourteen: The Loyal Swineherd with Alec Bianco
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan are joined by Alec Bianco of the Circe Institute to discuss Book Fourteen of the Odyssey: The Loyal Swineherd. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more! From our guide: 77. What happens in book fourteen? Odysseus, disguised as an old beggar, makes his way to the home of his loyal swineherd, Eumaeus (14.32).…
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Episode 343: 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc' by Mark Twain
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John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Mark Twain's 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc.'John J. Miller, Dedra Birzer
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Leaders, be self-aware enough in your heart to recognize the impulses driving you to wars. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https…
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Great Books #57 William Shakespeare: Richard II
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The Intellectual Life with Alan Cornett and Dr. Richard Meloche
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In this episode, Deacon Harrison Garlick, along with guests Alan Cornett and Dr. Richard Meloche, delve into the french Dominican A.G. Sertillanges' influential book "The Intellectual Life." They explore the significance of cultivating an intellectual life, the role of courage and discipline, and the importance of community in intellectual pursuits…
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - Dune by Frank Herbert w/Daniel A. Bentle & Ryan J. Stout
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #123 - Dune by Frank Herbert w/Daniel A. Bentle & Ryan J. Stout --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Dune by Frank Herbert 00:20 Extracting Leadership Lessons from Dune. 05:26 Dune and the Achetype of the Messiah Leader. 12:01 The Leadership Training of Paul Atredies. 18:08 Dan Bentle and Recognizing Leadersh…
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048 | A Pastors' Roundtable & a Roundup of Recommended Bibles
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Hi, Fellow Dads, Are you or a family member looking for a new Bible? Here are a few different editions I’ve used, along with my thoughts on each…and a few other tips for dads from a recent pastor’s roundtable I attended. Hope they’re helpful to you! Nathan Recommended Bibles Be sure to see the show notes page for photos and links to our favorite KJ…
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