أفضل بودكاسات Faith Conversations (2024)

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Melinda Schmidt & Anita Lustrea – episode 389 39:34

1d ago39:34

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2024 is a wrap! Melinda Schmidt and I get back together to see if we survived the year as well as to look ahead to 2025. What gives you hope as you look forward? What resources helped you make it across the finish line of 2024? We offer a few here to help you on your journey into the new year. Redeeming Heartache by Dan Allender & Cathy Loerzel htt…

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We Who Wrestle with God: Book Review 56:57

2d ago56:57

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Jordan Peterson is one of the leading intellectuals of our day. He is a mega-selling author, psychologist, and popular influencer. In this discussion, Sean and Scott review his latest book We Who Wrestle with God. They discuss key lessons and insights from the book, but also help listeners think biblically about some of Peterson's psychological ins…

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Riding the Waves of Change in Marriage with Chaconia Agywenkwah 46:01

7d ago46:01

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Hi! Connect with me! In this episode, get ready for some real talk on how to keep your relationships strong, handle tough situations, and navigate the ups and downs that come with them. My sister-friend, Chaconia Agywenkwah, faced many tough situations in her marriage, but she decided to fight for her marriage. She’ll share powerful, life-changing …

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Mike’s Rumblings 12-27-24 7:10

2d ago7:10

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Expect Miracles 22:02

6d ago22:02

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Hi! Connect with me! In this episode, I'll be talking about the power of expecting miracles and how to transform negative thoughts into positive ones by trusting in God's promises. Often, our minds can be clouded with doubt and fear, but the Bible teaches us to renew our thinking and align it with faith in God's Word. When we choose to focus on His…

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Cultural Update: Ethics of psychedelic treatments; Child labor powering batteries 58:55

6d ago58:55

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Topics this week: Veterans are increasingly exploring psychedelic treatments in Mexico for trauma and brain injuries, raising medical, ethical, and spiritual questions. Syrian Christians face uncertainty and displacement following the rise of Islamist-led groups after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Over 1 million children in Nigeria are forced into h…

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Mike’s Rumblings 12-20-24 9:01

7d ago9:01

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Lectio Divina 135 – Luke 2:15-20 9:35

9d ago9:35

9:35

This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Discipleship (with Brant Himes) 38:47

9d ago38:47

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Who was the "real" Bonhoeffer and why has he left such an enduring legacy? What can we learn from his life today? And is the new film about his life, Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin, accurate? In this interview, we talk with Dr. Brant Himes, a professor and scholar who has studied the life and theology of Bonhoeffer for two decades. Brant is a fu…

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Cultural Update: AI video generator; designer babies are now teens; UK bans puberty blockers for children 57:47

13d ago57:47

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This week, Sean & Scott discuss: UK bans puberty blockers for children, citing insufficient evidence of safety and efficacy, sparking international comparisons and debate. OpenAI's new AI video generator, Sora, raises ethical and biblical questions about truth and technology's societal impact. Designer babies now teens, with many experiencing ident…

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Mike’s Rumblings 12-13-24 8:59

14d ago8:59

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Celebrate the Process 23:33

15d ago23:33

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Hi! Connect with me! Celebrate the Process: This episode is all about celebrating the victories, both big and small, that come with transforming negative thoughts into positive ones. It’s about staying optimistic and recognizing that change takes time. You've been thinking in certain patterns for a long time, and it’s important to be patient with y…

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Lectio Divina 134 – John 11:38-44 10:09

16d ago10:09

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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Eye-Opening New Study on Porn 35:59

16d ago35:59

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The Barna Group has released a new alarming study about the extent and impact of pornography in the culture and the church. Some of the findings are truly eye-opening and disturbing. For example, 55% of practicing Christians reportedly believe that one can view porn and be sexually healthy. How did we get here, and what can we do about it? Sean and…

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Cultural Update: IVF Mix-Up; Assisted Suicide Legislation; Faith Amid Chaos; Hunter's Pardon 59:04

20d ago59:04

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This week, Scott and Erik Thoennes discuss: IVF Mix-Up Drama: A heartbreaking in vitro fertilization mix-up forces two families to navigate moral, emotional, and relational challenges. Assisted Suicide Legalization: UK Parliament passes a bill legalizing assisted suicide, sparking debates on ethics, compassion, and the sanctity of life. Faith Amid …

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Mike’s Rumblings 12-06-24 8:00

21d ago8:00

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Lectio Divina 133 – John 10:22-30 9:35

23d ago9:35

9:35

This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Best-selling Evangelistic Book Update 48:42

23d ago48:42

48:42

What makes Jesus so different than other religious leaders? How can you prove Christianity is true? How should we evaluate the claim that “Jesus changed my life.” We’ll answer these questions and much more as Sean and I discuss the revision that he and his dad, Josh McDowell recently did to the bestselling and impactful book, More Than a Carpenter.…

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Mike’s Rumblings 11-29-24 9:20

28d ago9:20

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Lectio Divina 132 – John 10:14-18 10:09

30d ago10:09

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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Resist Negative Thoughts Assist Positive Thoughts 28:04

30d ago28:04

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Hi! Connect with me! Hey, sister-friend! Welcome to today’s episode! We’re diving into step 5 of transforming negative thoughts into positive ones. We're about to have a real talk about kicking those negative thoughts to the curb and making space for the good stuff. Life can be tough, and our minds can sometimes feel like a battlefield, but don't w…

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Thanksgiving and Gratitude (with Stacy Eltiti) 27:21

1M ago27:21

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With the Thanksgiving season upon us, we thought it fitting to do some theological and psychological reflection on gratitude. Join us for this stimulating conversation with Rosemead Professor Dr. Stacy Eltiti, as we explore dimensions of gratitude that you might not have thought about before. It can be applied all year round, not just during the Th…

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Mike’s Rumblings 11-22-24 8:19

1M ago8:19

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Cultural Update: Constitutional bans on physician-assisted suicide; Teaching the Bible in public schools 50:53

1M ago50:53

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This week, live from the Evangelical Theological Society Conference in San Diego, Scott & Sean discuss: West Virginia amends its constitution to ban physician-assisted suicide, sparking a larger discussion on bioethics and cultural trends. Harvard's controversial "Sex Week" and a student's bold critique highlight the cultural longing for deeper mea…

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Lectio Divina 131 – John 9:24-29 8:38

1M ago8:38

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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Pro-Child Policies (with Katy Faust) 34:58

1M ago34:58

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Is it really true that no area of culture, politics or economics where we prioritize what is best for children? What are some of the biggest cultural lies about masculinity and femininity that impact children? What are some of the main cultural misconceptions about the family that harm children? And how does green energy subsidization negatively im…

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Confess What You Believe Not What You Feel 14:06

1M ago14:06

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Hi! Connect with me! In today's episode of the She Strives With Faith Podcast, I'm going to be talking to you about something that can seriously change the game when it comes to how you think and speak which is "confess what you beleive, not what you feel". Let's be honest - life can throw some curveballs, and it's easy to get caught up in our feel…

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Cultural Update: Genetic discrimination; Banning social media for minors; Listener questions 50:47

1M ago50:47

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Topics this week: Scott & Sean dive into genetic discrimination, exploring gaps in U.S. laws that leave people vulnerable to genetic privacy violations by insurers. Australia plans to ban social media for minors under 16, sparking debate on mental health vs. freedom and enforcement challenges. Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury amid a…

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Mike’s Rumblings 11-15-24 9:10

1M ago9:10

9:10

This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Your Mindset Is What You Feed It 21:04

1M ago21:04

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Hi! Connect with me! In this episode of She Strives with Faith, we’re going to explore how to transform negative thoughts into positive ones by focusing on what you feed your mind. Your mindset is shaped by what you allow into your thoughts. Think about it—if you fill your mind with negativity, your thoughts will reflect that. Just like a junk draw…

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Lectio Divina 130 – John 8:12-18 9:28

1M ago9:28

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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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How to Think Biblically about Morality and Ethics (with Dave Horner) 37:20

1M ago37:20

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How should we think biblically about morality in today’s culture? What do we way to the skeptic who insists that morality is nothing more than a matter of one’s opinion? What is the moral argument for God’s existence? Why is God critical for a coherent view of morality? We’ll answer these questions and more with our guest, our colleague Dr Dave Hor…

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Stop Believing You Can't Control Your Thoughts 22:03

2M ago22:03

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Hi! Connect with me! In today’s episode we’re continuing our series on transforming negative thoughts into positive ones. This is step 2 of the process. I’ll be talking about how we can take control of our thoughts and stop letting negativity take over. I’ll also share some personal experiences and practical tips on how to shift our mindset. Stick …

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Cultural Update: Living together post-election; balancing grace & truth in conversations 56:50

2M ago56:50

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Topics this week include: Reflecting on living with one another post-election, focusing on maintaining relationships amidst political differences. Discussion of a recent article exploring the challenges and necessity of unity within the church despite diverse political beliefs. Insights on balancing truth and grace in conversations, especially when…

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Changing Negative Thoughts Into Positive 18:41

2M ago18:41

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Hi! Connect with me! Welcome to today’s episode! Have you ever found yourself waiting for a miracle to change your life, hoping for a sudden shift in your circumstances or a breakthrough in your struggles? Miracles are incredible—they can heal wounds, shift situations, and even provide us with glimpses of divine intervention. But as powerful as the…

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Building Together: Reflecting on Parent Feedback and Our Vision for TKA’s Future 21:15

2M ago21:15

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Send us a text In this episode of Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future, host Blake Fuller sits down with The King’s Academy’s Head of School, Jeremy Sandefur, to recap key insights from TKA’s recent parent survey and first-quarter “Legacy Talks” parent meeting. This special episode reflects on TKA’s commitment to creating a we…

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Lectio Divina 129 – John 7:37-44 10:21

2M ago10:21

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This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Sola Scriptura (with Ben Witherington) 33:38

2M ago33:38

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What do we mean by the phrase, sola Scriptura? What does it mean that the Bible is our authority for life today? How does that fit in a culture that emphasizes “my truth?” We’ll discuss these questions and more with our guest, Dr, Ben Witherington around his new book Sola Scriptura: Scripture’s Final Authority in the Modern World. Bible scholar Ben…

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Cultural Update: Resurrected as a chatbot; Young men falling behind; IVF followup 55:39

2M ago55:39

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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: A murdered teenager was resurrected as a chatbot, raising ethical and theological concerns about AI misuse. A Harvard study suggests that race matters less than it used to for achieving the American dream, with economic mobility improving for Black Americans. Young men in America are falling behind in education, e…

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Mike’s Rumblings 11-01-24 9:37

2M ago9:37

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Lectio Divina 128 – John 6:35-40 8:58

2M ago8:58

8:58

This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Is IVF Morally Permissible: A Dialogue, Part 2 31:18

2M ago31:18

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This week Sean and Scott continue the conversation about the morality of IVF. Don't forget to listen to Part 1, last week, when they defined and explained the nature of IVF and began the conversation about the moral permissibility of practicing it. This week, we uncover further differences and clarify the moral issues beneath the debate. ==========…

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Fanning The Sexual Fire 15:41

2M ago15:41

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Hi! Connect with me! Join me as I chat about what it takes to keep the passion alive in marriage and the heart of true intimacy. Through real talk I'll dive into practical ways you can keep the fire burning in your bedroom from a God-centered perspective. I'll also break down barriers that can prevent you from having a sex life that is full of pass…

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Cultural Update: Can AI be blamed for suicide?; Religious comeback?; Political word games 43:51

2M ago43:51

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This week's topics: A tragic story about a 14-year-old's suicide raises questions about the role of AI in human relationships. Exploring the possibility of a religious comeback: Are we seeing signs of renewed interest in faith? Political word games and the language used by both sides to shape public perception. Listener questions on bridging ideolo…

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Mike’s Rumblings 10-25-24 9:30

2M ago9:30

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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Lectio Divina 127 – John 6:25-29 9:30

2M ago9:30

9:30

This is a weekly release of the spiritual practice Lectio Divina. I hope you’ll listen and ponder the scripture passage offered and let me know your thoughts. My email address is producer@anitalustrea.com. Also, feel free to share this podcast on your social media or tell a friend about it. If you’d like to support this podcast you can do so throug…

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Is IVF Morally Permissible? A Dialogue, Part 1 35:38

2M ago35:38

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Is IVF ever morally permissible for Christians? And if so, what conditions must be met? Is it ever morally justified to freeze embryos? These are just a few of the questions Sean and Scott discuss in this first part of a two-part discussion on the morality of IVF. If you are looking for a substantive discussion about the case for and against IVF, y…

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Knowing When To Enter Her Room 20:12

2M ago20:12

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Hi! Connect with me! Today, we're diving into a topic that every mom, aunt or grandmother can relate to - how to give the young women in our lives their space while knowing when it's time to step in. We've all been there, right? We want to respect their privacy, but sometimes, that "mom radar" starts buzzing, and we just know somthing's off. Whethe…

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Cultural Update: Criminalizing Surrogacy; Do DEI Investments Pay Off?; Prenuptial Agreements 59:15

2M ago59:15

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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: Italy criminalizes surrogacy abroad for its citizens, sparking controversy on LGBTQ rights and ethical surrogacy practices. The University of Michigan invests $250 million in DEI initiatives, but faces increased discord and skepticism over their effectiveness. A new prenuptial agreement feature introduces embryo cla…

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Mike’s Rumblings 10-18-24 10:11

2M ago10:11

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This is an audio version of Mike Murphy‘s Friday rumblings. This is a regular post on Facebook that I’ve turned into a podcast. I decided Mike’s words needed a wider audience. You may agree or disagree with what he says, but there is certainly much food for thought contained here. You can friend Mike on Facebook for the printed version or read it b…

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