Best William Hobson Podcasts (2024)

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Why All The Hatin' On Caitlin? The WNBA Has Issues 46:07

17h ago46:07

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 150 - Why All The Hatin' On Caitlin? The WNBA Has Issues The WNBA's premier "needle mover" is rookie Caitlin Clark, but some in the league view her with more disdain than appreciation - and it's playing out in the form of over-the-line physical punishment. Why? We explore that question and many more in a wide-ranging…

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Harrison Butker & Scottie Scheffler: Undefeated 58:17

16d ago58:17

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 149 - Harrison Butker & Scottie Scheffler: Undefeated It's rare to have the entire sports world focusing on the words and actions of an NFL kicker and PGA Tour golfer but the last few days have seen Harrison Butker (KC Chiefs) and Scottie Scheffler (World #1 Golfer) thrust squarely in the center of the news cycle for…

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NBA Playoffs - Knicks, Nuggets, and Too Much Spike 54:45

1M ago54:45

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 148 - NBA Playoffs - Knicks, Nuggets, and Too Much Spike The NBA Playoffs are bringing the drama and perhaps the next generation of superstars...along with far too many courtside shots of Spike Lee. What are the big storylines and which teams are headed to the Finals? We discuss with special guest, Knicks G League As…

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Ep.7 Fit For A King, Music and the Coronation 1:02:24

1M ago1:02:24

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Episode 7 Music and the Coronation Dr Matthias Range Has published widely in both history and music, with the focus of his interdisciplinary research being sacred music and religious culture since the sixteenth century. An area of particular interest is the history of the British monarchy, which is the topic of his major book publications. He curre…

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Ep.6 Fit For A King, Interfaith Developments 44:47

1M ago44:47

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Episode 6 Syed, Lord Kamall Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport between 20 September 2022 and 28 October 2022. He was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Technology, Innovation and Life Sciences at the Department of Health and Social Care between 17 September 2021 and 20 S…

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Ep.5 Fit For A King, Ecumenical Developments in 2023 1:07:11

1M ago1:07:11

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Episode 5 Ecumenical Developments in 2023 Catherine Pepinster Roman Catholic Journalist, author and broadcaster. Editor of The Tablet 2004-2017. Contributor to The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Observer, and for specialist sites. Catherine has been a contributor to Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4’s Today program…

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Ep.4 Fit For A King, Constitutional Implications 1:10:08

1M ago1:10:08

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Episode 4 Constitutional Implications The Oath and Homage & Who was there and who was not; and why it matters? Dr Bob Morris - UCL Constitution Unit Career in the Home Office. He acted as a locum Secretary for Public Affairs to the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace, and was secretary to the Hurd inquiry on the See of Canterbury and role of…

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Ep.3 Fit For A King, An overview of the Day itself – Religious and Media Perspectives 1:03:12

1M ago1:03:12

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Episode 3 An overview of the Day itself – Religious and Media Perspectives The Revd Prof Ian Bradley Emeritus Professor of Cultural and Spiritual History at the University of St Andrews, where he was Principal of St Mary's College, the Faculty and School of Divinity, and honorary Church of Scotland Chaplain. The author of over 35 books, including G…

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Ep.2 Fit For A King, Biblical Perspectives on the Rite 37:16

1M ago37:16

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Episode 2 Biblical Perspectives on the Rite For the Podcast: Rabbi Baroness (Julia) Neuberger DBE A regular broadcaster, on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4, Julia was the first woman Rabbi to have her own Synagogue. Following studies in Cambridge and Leo Baeck College, she then taught at Len Baeck from 1977-1997. She was Chief Executive of the King’s Fund …

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Ep.1 Fit For A King, The Rite and its evolution in 2023 58:23

1M ago58:23

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Episode 1 - The Rite and its evolution in 2023 Canon Dr Francis Young Respected authority on the religious history of Britain and the Baltic region. He published several keys articles about the Coronation in The Critic, The Spectator and The House in May 2023, as well as his own detailed studies different Coronation Rites. He is a Reader in the Chu…

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Introducing ... The Crown Uncovered, Fit For A King 2:59

1M ago2:59

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Coming on the 6th of May .... This season of the Podcast will concentrate on what has been learned from the 2023 Coronation. We are interested in what is of value in the rite, and what do contributors consider needs to be held on to? There will be discussion of what not included in 2023, which was integral to the 1953 rite, and what the significanc…

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See Thru Uniforms And Other Strange Sports News 1:04:53

2M ago1:04:53

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 147 - See Thru Uniforms And Other Strange Sports News We start with a really fun update on the world of baseball with Scott & AnnaMarie Holmgren as they continue their tour of every MLB ballpark and then we're exploring the bizarre sports headlines like see thru baseball uniforms, a change in "America's Team," the NC…

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I Feel A Draft - Your Guide To The NFL Draft 50:04

2M ago50:04

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 146 - I Feel A Draft - Your Guide To The NFL Draft This episode is your complete guide to the 2024 NFL Draft, including predictions about Caleb Williams, JJ McCarthy, what your favorite team needs to do to improve, and the pressure on GMs to never again repeat the Tom Brady mistake. This week's CPS Starting Host Line…

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The Masters - A Tradition Unlike Any Other 40:55

2M ago40:55

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 145 - The Masters - A Tradition Unlike Any Other There is no sporting event quite like The Masters. The traditions, the champions, and even the rules for patrons all come together to deliver a remarkable experience. From the Champions Dinner to the instant ejection if you're caught with a cell phone, we're talking al…

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The Unwritten Rules of Sports 1:01:43

2M ago1:01:43

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 144 - The Unwritten Rules of Sports Bunting to break up a no hitter. Taking too long of a home run trot. Scoring an empty net goal via slapshot from up close. The list of "unwritten rules" in sports is lengthy and when those lines are crossed, tempers often flare. We're examining those lesser known parts of sports wh…

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Making Sense of March Madness 1:03:52

3M ago1:03:52

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 143 - Making Sense of March Madness It's non-stop basketball as the NCAA March Madness Tournament enters the second week, filled with fantastic drama and storylines. Small schools pulling upsets, free throws deciding games, 94 replay reviews in the final 2 minutes, the Women's Tournament more popular than ever, and a…

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In brief - Passion Sunday - Revd Em Kolltveit 9:51

3M ago9:51

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This week, Revd Em reflects on Passion Sunday. You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast Music by www.mediavelbaebes.comBy Wayfarer Podcast

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Coaching Chaos and Leadership Lessons For Everyone 56:35

3M ago56:35

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 142 - Coaching Chaos and Leadership Lessons For Everyone With these turbulent times among coaching staffs in college and the pro ranks, we're looking at the upheaval from a unique angle - what it says about the profession, the sports culture, and the similarities to church culture. If you're a fan of "leadership cont…

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In brief - Mothering Sunday - Revd Em Kolltveit 9:35

3M ago9:35

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This week, Revd Em reflects on Mothering Sunday. You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast Music by www.mediavelbaebes.comBy Wayfarer Podcast

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Spring Training Special with Dan Dickerson of the Detroit Tigers 58:15

3M ago58:15

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 141 - Spring Training Special with Dan Dickerson of the Detroit Tigers We're honored to be joined by the voice of the Detroit Tigers, Dan Dickerson, to explore the wonders of Spring Training not only for the Tigers but across the league. How seriously do managers take the outcome of games? What are all those scouts d…

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In brief - St David - Elinor Delaney 12:41

3M ago12:41

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This week, Eli reflects on St David. You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast Music by Dafydd IwannBy Wayfarer Podcast

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In brief - 2nd Sunday of Lent - Revd Em Kolltveit 8:43

4M ago8:43

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This week, Revd Em reflects on her trip to Belize. You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast Music by www.mediavelbaebes.comBy Wayfarer Podcast

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Is The NBA Still On YOUR Radar? 54:19

4M ago54:19

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 140 - Is The NBA Still On YOUR Radar? No more football means it's time to take in some basketball and that means checking out the NBA. But is the NBA still on your radar? Based on the feedback from All Star Weekend, hoop fans are less than thrilled with the product being presented by the professionals. This week on C…

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A Swiftie Super Bowl Dynasty 53:19

4M ago53:19

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 139 - A Swiftie Super Bowl Dynasty The Super Bowl is behind us but the storylines continue to play out. This week, we welcome in special guest Jason Romano from Sports Spectrum, back home after a Super Swiftie week in Vegas. He's got great stories of faith-centered player interviews and we explore the controversy sur…

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The Agony of Defeat - Crushing Sports Losses 49:05

4M ago49:05

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 138 - The Agony of Defeat - Crushing Sports Losses Surrender cobra. Bartman. Trouble with the snap. Decker reported. Bird steals the pass. Our sports fandom lives are saturated with crushing defeats as our favorite teams somehow lose games you knew they would win, leaving you with the agony of defeat. We're exploring…

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Detroit Lions Mania & Bills Mafia - The NFL Playoffs 53:39

5M ago53:39

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 137 - Detroit Lions Mania & Bills Mafia - The NFL Playoffs The NFL Playoffs are generating incredible buzz as the kneecap-biting Lions make their first run in forever, the Bills' Mafia is breaking tables at an alarming rate, and the AFC QB battles are making history. We're breaking it all down and getting a sneak pea…

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In brief - Epiphany 2 - Revd Em Kolltveit 9:26

5M ago9:26

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This week, Revd Em welcome Revd Jan Rushton to the team. You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast Music by www.mediavelbaebes.com & Byrd.By Wayfarer Podcast

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Do The Michigan Wolverines Deserve An Asterisk? 1:00:50

5M ago1:00:50

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 136 - Do The Michigan Wolverines Deserve An Asterisk? The Michigan Wolverines won the Natty in convincing fashion, so what do we do with that asterisk some seem determined to attach to their title? We've got some thoughts on the team, the team, the team as our CPS Team of Wolverines and Buckeyes debate the Harbaugh l…

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In brief - Epiphany - Mthr Helen Sims-Williams 13:34

5M ago13:34

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This week, the brilliant theologian Mrth Helen Sims-Williams reflects on the journey of the Magi and asks us to wonder with her. Mother Helen Sims-Williams is originally from Guernsey, Helen, graduated from the University of Durham and later received her formation for ordination at Ripon College, Cuddesdon. Before this she ran a theological educati…

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Our Official 2024 "PrayDictions" - Looking Ahead To The Year In Sports 1:03:29

5M ago1:03:29

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 135 - Our Official 2024 "PrayDictions" - Looking Ahead To The Year In Sports Welcome to the Season 4 debut of Church Pew Sports as we assemble a panel of recurring guests to share with us their fearless "praydictions" for 2024. What's in store for your favorite team? Who will win the Super Bowl or the CFP Natty? (Go …

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In brief - Christmas - Revd Em Kolltveit 11:11

6M ago11:11

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Today Revd reflects on the Christmas story and Will Self's recent Points of View on BBC Radio 4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes Revd Em is the Priest in Charge of St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden suburb, London, UK. Find out more about St Jude's and Inspire at www.stjudeonthehill.com Music by www.medieavalbaebes.com…

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In brief - Gaudete Sunday - Elinor Delaney 11:50

6M ago11:50

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You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast This week Elinor Delaney reflects on ... Isaiah 61.1-4,8-end 1 Thessalonians 5.16-24 John 1.6-8,19-28 Find out more about St Jude's at www.stjudeonthehill.com Music by Mediaeval Baebes www.mediaevalbaebes.com…

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Chasing The Bag: Big Bucks Dominating Sports 52:50

6M ago52:50

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 133 - Chasing The Bag: Big Bucks Dominating Sports Ohtani signs for $700 million. Rahm bolts for LIV and $300 million. And on it goes. In what seems like spending madness, sports is awash in Monopoly money and the pursuit of more. Where does it all lead? Are fans beginning to tune out in disgust? Is greed ruining you…

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In brief - Advent Sunday - Revd Em Kolltveit 9:26

7M ago9:26

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You can listen to our sermons on our podcast, produced by Wayfarer. At www.stjudeonthehill.com/podcast This week Revd Em Kolltveit reflects on ... Isaiah 64. 1-9 Corinthians 1. 3-9 Mark 13. 24-end Find out more about St Jude's at www.stjudeonthehill.com Music by www.mediaevalbaebes.comBy Wayfarer Podcast

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College Football Chaos - NIL, Transfer Portal, and THE Game 1:15:53

7M ago1:15:53

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 132 - College Football Chaos - NIL, Transfer Portal, and THE Game The world of college football is changing before our eyes and not always for the better. How will Conference Championship Weekend impact the playoffs and what will it all look like one year from now? We're exploring the chaotic world of College Footbal…

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Thanksgiving Thoughts & THE Game Predictions 24:17

7M ago24:17

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 131 - Thanksgiving Thoughts & THE Game Predictions Enjoy this special abbreviated edition of CPS where we share predictions for THE Game between Michigan and Ohio State, along with some serious moments of thankfulness. Happy Thanksgiving and thank YOU for being part of the CPS family! This week's CPS Starting Host Li…

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When Athletes Talk About God 51:59

7M ago51:59

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 130 - When Athletes Talk About God Excitement, exhaustion, hubris, humility, profanity, tears. We've seen and heard a little bit of everything from athletes when they talk about God in the heat of the moment. This week, we share a sampler platter of examples of emotional outbursts (Sherrone Moore from Michigan), rema…

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Jim Brandstatter on Harbaugh, Stalions, and Michigan Men 55:16

7M ago55:16

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 129 - Jim Brandstatter on Harbaugh, Stalions, and Michigan Men We welcome in Michigan legend Jim Brandstatter to glean insights about the Michigan drama, the Big Ten's conundrum, how far this year's team could go, and what it truly means to be a Michigan Man. Could the Wolverines leave the Big Ten? The Brandstatter v…

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In brief ... All Saints 9:20

7M ago9:20

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In brief ... sermons for a busy world. This week Revd Em Kolltveit reflects on ... 1 John 3. 1-3 Matthew 5. 1-12 As part of All Saints Music by Passamezzo Revd Em is the Priest in Charge of St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden suburb, London, UK. Find out more about St Jude's and Inspire at www.stjudeonthehill.com…

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Matt Millen - Life, Death, Faith, and the Lions 1:04:38

8M ago1:04:38

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 128 - Matt Millen - Life, Death, Faith, and the Lions Matt Millen has 4 Super Bowl Championships with the Raiders, 49ers, and Redskins. His post-playing career as a color analyst has received widespread praise and acclaim, and the story of his 100 days in the ICU awaiting a heart transplant is a powerful reminder of …

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In brief - Patronal Festival 10:30

8M ago10:30

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In brief ... sermons for a busy world. This week Revd Em Kolltveit reflects on ... Revelation 21. 9-14 Hebrews 12.18-24 Matthew 21.12-16 As part of our patronal festival. Music by Wilde Roses Revd Em is the Priest in Charge of St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden suburb, London, UK. Find out more about St Jude's and Inspire at www.stjudeonthehill.…

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Help Me Understand - Making Sense Of Confusing Sports Headlines 57:41

8M ago57:41

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 127 - Help Me Understand - Making Sense Of Confusing Sports Headlines From the Wolverines spying on opponents to James Harden holding his team hostage to MSU putting Hitler on their scoreboard to LIV golfers whining about disrespect, these are confusing times with sports headlines that often leave us scratching our h…

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The Powerful Story of Mark The Caddie 55:58

8M ago55:58

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 126 - The Powerful Story of Mark The Caddie We've got a unique episode for you this week as we welcome in a man who went from being a Pastor to being a caddie. It was a career change he didn't anticipate (nor really desire), but for "Mark the Caddie," turning to golf has become the means to feed his family and provid…

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In brief - Harvest - Archdeacon John Hawkins 15:42

8M ago15:42

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We welcome Archdeacon John Hawkins as our guest preacher and to swear in our Churchwardens on Sunday (15th Oct) as part of our Harvest Eucharist.By Wayfarer Podcast

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Slapshots and Fastballs - NHL Preview & MLB Playoffs 1:02:37

8M ago1:02:37

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 125 - Slapshots and Fastballs - NHL Pvw & MLB Playoffs We're lacing up the skates and diving in the baseball playoffs all in one fun, fast-moving episode as we preview the NHL season and explore the heroes, goats, and most likely MLB playoff scenarios with baseball rolling towards the World Series. This week's CPS St…

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In brief ... Black History Month 15:11

8M ago15:11

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In brief ... sermons for a busy world. Clem Hutton-Mills reflects on Black History Month. Clem is part of the ministry team at St Mary's Primrose Hill & Lay Canon of St Paul's Cathedral. Find out more: www.stjudeonthehill.com Music by Wilde Roses.By Wayfarer Podcast

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In brief... Trinity 17, Year A 11:32

9M ago11:32

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In brief ... sermons for a busy world. Nico Beedle reflects on this week's readings, Philippians 2.1-13 Matthew 21.23-32 Nico is part of the ministry team at St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. Find out more: www.stjudeonthehill.com Music by Mediaeval Baebes www. mediaevalbaebes.com…

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He Said Whaaat? Words Always Matter 1:02:31

9M ago1:02:31

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 124 - He Said Whaaat? Words Always Matter With microphones recording everything, the past week in sports has been filled with controversial, comical, questionable statements from the top names in every sport. This week on CPS, we're exploring a sampler platter of outlandish statements - we're looking at you, Ryan Day…

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In brief... Trinity 16, Year A 9:50

9M ago9:50

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In brief ... sermons for a busy world. This week Revd Em Kolltveit reflects on two readings for Trinity 16, Year A. Jonah 3.10-end of 4 Matthew 20. 1-16 Music by Vaughan Williams, O taste and see. Revd Em is the Priest in Charge of St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden suburb, London, UK. Find out more about St Jude's and Inspire at www.stjudeonthe…

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A Candid Conversation with Dan Patrick - Hall of Fame Broadcaster 1:13:11

9M ago1:13:11

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Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 123 - A Candid Conversation with Dan Patrick - Hall of Fame Broadcaster We welcome in the legendary Dan Patrick for a rollicking conversation about his new book (more infor below) and pretty much everything else in the sports world...plus his church connections and a most "unique" interaction with the offering plate …

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