Gerald Brooks, the founding pastor of Grace Outreach Center in Plano, Texas, is well-known internationally for his passionate heart to mentor other pastors.Pastor Brooks hosts the annual North Texas Leadership Conference in Plano, drawing ministers from all over the nation. He teaches leadership across the country through church growth seminars, including John Maxwell’s Breaking the 500 and 1000 Barrier conferences. Pastor Brooks’ regional roundtables and monthly leadership subscriptions pro ...
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Nancy Kranzberg talks with artists, performers and movers and shakers in the arts community. Interviews cover music, visual arts, dance, literature and performance. Produced by Nancy Kranzberg and Jon Valley. Edited by Jon Valley, with engineering assistance by Mid-Coast.
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At Tree, we’re all about connecting all people to the life, love and power of Jesus! We believe that Church should look like heaven, so we value having a multicultural, multi-generational congregation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Yorktown to the Civil War, Pearl Harbor to 9/11, discover the pivotal moments that defined each president's life and legacy and the lessons we can draw from them. New episodes available the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month.
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Hey there! Welcome to ”King Crush Thursday,” where we’re shining a light on the diverse and inspiring lives of black men from all walks of life. Our guests are here to share their unique success stories, from business moguls to skilled artisans, all embodying strength and dignity. We’re on a mission to reshape the usual narratives about black men, showcasing positivity and achievement. It’s a space for everyone, especially young black guys looking for role models, and anyone eager to broaden ...
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In a time of populist politics with the rise of Trump and Brexit and disruptions to old media, this new La Trobe University podcast series explores themes of crisis in communication. In this six part series we look at problems for democracies around leadership and language, political polarisation, populism, resistance and silence of minority groups. We begin with a special lecture from New York political scientist Professor Stanley Feldman from Stony Brook University talking about the rise o ...
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The Artelligence Podcast presented by LiveArt unpacks the mysteries of the global art market through interviews with collectors, dealers, auction house specialists, lawyers, art advisors, and the myriad individuals who make the art market a beguiling mixture of sublime beauty and commercial acumen.
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43rd Anniversry – The Presence of the Holy Spirit | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Happy 43rd Anniversary Tree of Life Church! Senior Pastor Don Duncan continues our month of celebrating with his series on the Holy Spirit and generational mindedness. In this sermon, titled The Presence of the Holy Spirit, Pastor Don walks us through the beginning of Acts and the earliest days of the church after Christ's crucifixion. There we see…
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Akil Parker is the founder and CEO of All This Math, LLC, an educational services company aimed at drastically improving the relationship between Mathematics and the Black Community. The company offers math tutoring as well as educational consulting and professional development for schools. All This Math also maintains a free YouTube channel where …
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Gerald Veasley’s creative life has taken him into two mutually supportive roles: artist and arts leader. As a bassist, Veasley has performed and recorded with a wide array of celebrated jazz artists and has released nine recordings as an artist in his own right. In his role as President of Jazz Philadelphia, he is driven to help the next generation…
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Daniel Jackson is a skilled multimedia creative specializing in videography and photography. He began his professional artistic career in the world of music promotion, playing multiple positions in the field as a mixtape DJ, graphic designer, editor and producer. Founded in 2011, Embassy: Interactive, LLC was created as a platform to promote a cura…
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Clayton Carothers IV @tattedfoodtherapist @dawgondrums7 - Teacher (science), musician (drummer), creator of plant-based foods (Tatted Food Therapist). Clayton was born and raised in North Jersey. Grew up in a tight family and went to college in Daytona Beach, Florida to the great Bethune -Cookman University. Graduated and moved right to Philly to b…
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Ty Brooks - Fashion Designer/ Creative / Son of God & Baldwin … has been designing over 20 yrs and recently showed at New York Fashion Week Winter 2022. Ty has dressed Jill Scott/ Erykah Badu, He’s a lover of the written word, color, amber hues and mahogany muses, and serious jazz: Betty Carter, Monk, Gregory Porter, Getz etc, it’s all inspirationa…
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43rd Anniversry – Holy Spirit | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Happy 43rd Anniversary Tree of Life Church! Senior Pastor Don Duncan kicks off our month of celebrating with a message on generational mindedness and the power of the holy spirit. Check out our Youtube channel for the full service and the new global version of our song Come and Breathe Here! #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernatural …
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"Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem," - Ronald Reagan's inaugural address, January 20, 1981. For the first 50 years after the onset of the Great Depression and the election of Franklin Roosevelt, the United States had been led by politicians who believed government held the power to make life better for the Ame…
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392. Dana Turkovic: Curator - Laumeier Sculpture Park
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Dana Turkovic, Curator of the Laumeier Sculpture Park, stopped by to speak with Nancy about the sculpture park, and her career. Founded in 1976, Laumeier is one of the first and largest dedicated sculpture parks in the country. In 1968, Mrs. Matilda Laumeier bequeathed the first 72 acres of the future Laumeier Sculpture Park to St. Louis County in …
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Guest Speaker | Pastor Daniel Groves | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church is honored to have guest speaker Pastor Daniel Groves here to bring a word of encouragement. Pastor Daniel and his wife Pastor Jackie are the lead pastors of Hope City Church in Houston, TX, and are long time friends of Tree of Life Church. In this special message, Pastor Daniel speaks on the Armor of God, and how we can access …
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Kirven Douthit-Boyd @swervin_and_kirven Dancer, choreographer, director from Boston, MA. Trained at the Boston Arts Academy and Boston Youth moves. Spent summers training at The Boston Conservatory and The Ailey School. Received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Hollins University in Roanoke, VA. Was a member of Ailey II and performed with Battlewo…
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Mr. G was born in Port Au Prince Haiti. He came to the U.S at the age of 5. With the help of his siblings and his first-grade teacher, who happened to be black and Haitian, he was able to pick up English very quickly. Throughout high school Mr, G excelled in Track and Field. After graduating high school Mr. G pursued a degree in Education. He obtai…
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Called in June 2024 to become Senior Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church—the first African American Baptist Church in New York State and one of the oldest in the nation—Rev. Dr. Johnson succeeds the late Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III who was his mentor while serving as an assistant pastor. Along with his wife—Mrs. Kimya S. P. Johnson, Esq., a corpo…
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Reuben Jones is the Executive Director of Frontline Dads, a non-profit organization that focuses empowering youth and social justice advocacy. He is a mentor, father, poet, activist and entrepreneur. Reuben Jones has won numerous awards over the years including KYW's "Gamechanger" award, and the Presidential Service Award from Barack Obama. See the…
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Reverend Dr. Alyn E. Waller is the Senior Pastor of the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A highly sought-after revivalist, vocalist, and lecturer, Dr. Waller is a true visionary of the church and the community who serves humanity far beyond the restraints of traditionalism. His partner in marriage and ministry is Dr. El…
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Turn Your Heart | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church Senior Pastor Don Duncan returns to the pulpit to preach on Malachi 4:6, and the power of investing in generational ministry. Our God is a generational God, he is the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It is our responsibility as a body to invest in the next generation, but also to follow the leadership and heed the wisdom of old…
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391. Matthew Kearns: President and Artistic Director of St. Lou Fringe
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Matthew Kearns: President and Artistic Director of St. Lou Fringe, stopped by to talk with Nancy about this year's festival. --- About the festival: "It all started in 1947 in Edinburgh, Scotland, as an alternative festival that played concurrently with the Edinburgh International Festival. In 1948, Robert Kemp, a local journalist, gave it the name…
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Dr. Darren Lipscomb, Esq. is a community activist and the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management at Community College of Philadelphia. He has over a decade of experience in education. The West Philadelphia native is also a product of the Philadelphia School District and an alumnus of Walter Biddle Saul High School of Agricultural Scienc…
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Meet Philip Cunningham a visionary leader dedicated to the mission of Jamaa Health. With a passion for eliminating healthcare disparities and fostering equitable access to care, Philip co-founded Jamaa Health, the groundbreaking platform that is revolutionizing the healthcare landscape. Driven by a deep commitment to helping as many people as possi…
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Deep And Wide – Part 2: The Secret Life | Pastor Cody Jones | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church worship and creative arts pastor Cody Jones continues his preaching on Ezekiel 47:1-12, which has been a guiding passage for Tree of Life Church. Pastor Cody adds that in order to go deeper and wider in the things of God, we need to cultivate a secret life with God, one that has a place, a plan, and a purpose. #HolySpirit #Famil…
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39.B) Jimmy Carter, Stagflation, & Paul Volcker, an interview with Jennifer Burns
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When unemployment and inflation began to rise side by side in the 1970s, nobody knew what to do. Economic theory suggested it should have been impossible, and yet the numbers couldn't be denied. Stanford Historian Jennifer Burns, author of Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative, discusses how American presidents of the 70's tried and failed to curb…
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Deep And Wide – Part 1 | Pastor Cody Jones | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church worship and creative arts pastor Cody Jones preaches on Ezekiel 47:1-12, whichg has been a guiding passage for Tree of Life Church. Pastor Cody reminds us that in order for us to make a wide impact, both as christians and as a church, we have to go deeper in the things of God. #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernat…
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Dymiere Finch is a vibrant, young (28) executive hailing from Columbus, OH who holds several positions with the National Center for Urban Solutions (NCUS). Dymiere is the Executive Director over the state of Pennsylvania for NCUS, The African American Male Wellness Agency, and is also the Co-Coordinator for The Black Men’s Wellness Day. While overs…
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Born in Syria to a Christian family in 1966, Nabil Mousa emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of 12. After a career in business, in the 2000s he turned to the visual arts, particularly painting. This decision coincided with two important events, one public and one personal: first, the attacks on the World Trade Center in New Yo…
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Questions Leaders Should Never Quit Asking
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BONUS! The Hail Mary Effect in Presidential Politics, an interview with William Silber
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It's commonly accepted wisdom that presidents are less effective in their second terms, when the term limits of the 22nd amendment turn them into Lame Ducks who cannot be elected to office a third time. But what if that common wisdom is wrong? Former NYU economics professor William Silber, author of The Power of Nothing to Lose: The Hail Mary Effec…
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Look Up | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church Senior Pastor Don Duncan preaches on Psalm 42:1-11 In his sermon Look Up. Pastor Don tells us that when we feel the weight of anxiety or depression, we can remember we are in God's story, that he is our hope, and we can bring a song of praise into our struggles! #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernatural #Miracles …
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Brent Johnstone: Fathers Read 365 (FR365)’s mission is to encourage fathers and/or caregivers to read daily with children in a variety of settings to develop literacy from birth. FR365 provides an early intervention method structured to increase the amount of books read and given away to preschoolers through kindergarten and create a culture of lit…
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Guest Speaker | Pastor Gerald Brooks – The Power of Prayer Over Emotions | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church hosts guest speaker Pastor Gerald Brooks. Pastor Brooks is the founding pastor of Grace Church in Plano, TX, and has been a friend to Tree and Senior Pastor Don Duncan for many years. In this special message, Pastor Brooks urges us to check our feelings, and pray prayers biger than our emotions. #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeCh…
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389. Carrie Houk: Executive Artistic Director of Tennessee Williams festival St. Louis.
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About Carrie: Carrie Houk has spent her professional life as an actor, casting director, producer and teaching artist. Educated at HB Studio in NYC and the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, she began her acting career at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and from there worked in NYC, LA and Chicago. The Tennessee Williams Festiva…
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Nhlanhla Mavundla @nhlanhla_mav A young man from South Africa. Studied Psychology and is currently working in South Korea. “I am passionate about issues of black consciousness and making a difference in others lives.” See the Video Interview HEREBy Val Gay
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Family Focus – Heavenly Father | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church Senior Pastor Don Duncan wraps up the series Family Focus with a message titled Heavenly Father. Pastor Don reminds us that our God is our heavenly father, and that we are his children. Despite what our relationship with our earthly father looks like, we can take comfort in the fact that our heavenly father is perfect and so is …
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Wayne Barnett- Head, External Affairs, Cordia Mr. Barnett is responsible for development and supporting Cordia’s thermal district and distributed energy Infrastructure businesses across North America and advancing the company’s interests. He leads initiatives that build and execute brand awareness, strengthen marketing and communications, raise cor…
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Christopher Fulton is a 26-year-old software engineer working at Google. He was born in Philadelphia. He spends a lot of time wondering how the universe and world function. He loves to skateboard, play video games, and watch movies. Recently, he has taken up playing the bass guitar as well. See the Video Interview HERE…
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39.A) Jimmy Carter, the outsider, an interview with Jonathan Alter
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When Jimmy Carter won the presidency, his Democratic party held a 61-37 majority in the Senate and a 292-143 majority in the House. Why then, with such a clear governing majority, were his relations with Congress so poor, and his agenda so challenged? Jonathan Alter, a long-time journalist and author of numerous books on the presidency, including H…
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Family Focus – It Was For My Good | Pastor David Miller | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church NextGen Ministries & Young Adults Pastor David Miller continues the series Family Focus with a message titled It Was For My Good. Pastor Dave discusses forgivness, and uses the story of Joseph to illustrate that when we forgive, God can use our hurt for good! #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernatural #Miracles #Pr…
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388. Andrew Jorgensen: General Director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
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Andrew Jorgensen, General Director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, stopped by to talk about the happenings at the organization. Topics include the summer season and education programs. About Opera Theatre of Saint Louis: Opera Theatre’s mission is to shape a vibrant future for opera by connecting, inspiring, and entertaining our communities throug…
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Family Focus – Family Picture | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church Senior Pastor Don Duncan continues the series Family Focus with a message titled Family Picture. Pastor Don preaches on Psalm 128:1-6, and how that passage provides us a clear picture of what a family operating in God's will looks like. #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernatural #Miracles #Prophecy #Anointing #Anoi…
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"The erosion of confidence in the future is threatening to destroy the social and political fabric of the nation," - Jimmy Carter, July 15, 1979 ~~~ Jimmy Carter may have been the luckiest presidential candidate and unluckiest president in American history. Chasing the presidency after Watergate and the pardon of Nixon had crushed American faith in…
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Robert Vincent Fuller, Sr_ 1971 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School. Member of National Honor Society. Attended Shippensburg State College from 1971-1973. Answered call to ministry at 16 years of age while attending Zoar United Methodist Church under the Pastorate of Rev Joshua E. Licorish. Studied Basic Biblical at Phila College of Bible & E…
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387. Chris Hansen: Executive Director for The Kranzberg Arts Foundation
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Chris Hansen, Executive Director for The Kranzberg Arts Foundation, stopped by to talk about the happenings at KAF, including the Music at the Intersection, coming up in September. For more information on MATI, click here... https://www.musicattheintersection.org/
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Family Focus – My Marriage Purpose | Pastor Don Duncan | Tree of Life Church
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Tree of Life Church Senior Pastor Don Duncan continues the new series Family Focus with a message titled My Marriage Purpose. Pastor Don spoke on marriage as according to the bible, and that marriage is a representation of: God on Earth, Christ and the Church, and covenant on Earth. #HolySpirit #Family #TreeOfLifeChurchNB #Supernatural #Miracles…
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AKEIFF STAPLES is married to Anika Thompson-Staples, with whom they have 3 children (Jalen, Brice, Daley). Born and raised in South Media, Pennsylvania, Akeiff is an entrepreneur by trade. Akeiff received a bachelor's degree from Temple University in Geography & Urban Studies and brings to the table nearly two decades of social work experience enga…
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Dr. Reynaldo Anderson currently serves as the Graduate Director and Associate Professor of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Reynaldo is currently the Executive Director and co-founder of the Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM), an international network of artists, intellectuals, creative…
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Eric K. Grimes - Brother Shomari - Peaceful by nature, unwavering in the face of adversity, a stern and forceful catalyst seeking to stand as a measuring rod for those aspiring to model lives of meaning and significance! A trusted and informed community voice who develops boundary stretching, strategic and transformative community knowledge, prepar…
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