Best Jonathan Larson Podcasts (2024)

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Paul Silva's fall project, Corey Day NASCAR debut, Bobby Pierce v. Brandon Sheppard, sprint car news | Daily 8-13-2024 9:06

18h ago9:06

9:06

Bobby Pierce bringing the fight to Brandon Sheppard, a midwest sprint car split, Paul Silva's new fall project, Corey Day's NASCAR debut coming, and much more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Wild sprint car rumors, Gateway lives, late model driver news | Daily 8-13-2024 7:55

18h ago7:55

7:55

On the show today, we'll talk news for the Gateway Dirt Nationals and Coltman Farms Racing, plus double back to the announcement from last week about a 2025 World of Outlaws rookie and where we stand right now with sprint car silly season.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Creating havens: simple and easy hospitality | with Liz Bell Young 32:53

2h ago32:53

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Stephanie here! I am inviting you today to join me and Liz Bell Young, to share a deep, heartfelt conversation about creating havens in a world that often feels a bit upside down. It's like a warm hug for your soul. It is deeply Christ-centered, and it will fill you in places you didn’t even know you needed filled. Liz Bell Young's "Let There Be Ha…

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2025 plans up in the air for many during tumultuous dirt late model season | Daily 8-12-2024 8:05

17h ago8:05

8:05

Chris Madden and Ricky Thornton Jr. debuted this past weekend, but are their situations temporary? We'll talk about that along with a broader look at the late model silly season and much more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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The legend of Paul Silva grows yet again | Daily 8-11-2024 9:21

1d ago9:21

9:21

Kyle Larson is getting the attention today for the Knoxville Nationals win, but I've got some thoughts on Paul Silva and him finding some magic to make it happen. We'll also talk more from the 63rd Nationals, plus yet another big score for Bobby Pierce, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"Differ We Must" By Steve Inskeep 32:25

4d ago32:25

32:25

An interview with Steve Inskeep, author of the new book, Differ We Must. The book is a compelling portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s political acumen in a country divided – and lessons for our own disorderly present.By Bob Kustra

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Is it ever okay to be proud? 30:32

4d ago30:32

30:32

Welcome back to our series to experience Scripture through the lens of the French language and culture! Stephanie kicks things off today with a bang by posing a million-dollar question: Is it ever okay to be proud? She gets into the nitty-gritty, unpacking the complexities of this virtue through Scripture and linguistic nuances. Who knew that the F…

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Sammy Swindell and a sprint car unlike any other at Knoxville | Daily 8-8-2024 9:21

5d ago9:21

9:21

Knoxville favorites take a beating, who's in and who's out after night one, plus we'll talk North South 100 for Lucas, and show you guys a very interesting sprint car experiment that appeared at Knoxville on Wednesday.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Fuel tank rumblings, will fire affect the Gold Cup, what are your chances in Knoxville heats? | Daily 8-7-2024 9:33

6d ago9:33

9:33

The Knoxville Nationals start today, and we'll talk everything you need to know, including the Wednesday prelim field, plus a deep dive on those all important heat races. I've also got some rumblings on a sprint car meeting about a hot topic, details on whether the Gold Cup will happen or not out in California, and more.…

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Did Paul Silva figure something out with Kyle Larson's sprint car? | Daily 8-6-2024 7:42

7d ago7:42

7:42

Kyle Larson does it again, another sprint car team makes a late change right before the Knoxville Nationals start, and what exactly does Paul Silva have up his sleeve right now? We'll discuss.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Trust God to actually start a new story in your life | with Mary DeMuth 29:22

7d ago29:22

29:22

Stephanie here. I welcome Mary DeMuth again on the show, to talk about all the things we didn’t get to talk about when she came on the first time. We talk about deep things – church hurt, forgiveness, compassion, multifaceted journeys deep into the heart of God. We talk about daring to start a new story when it feels too late. Mary is here to tell …

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Rico Abreu and Ricky Warner's plan to cash in this season at Knoxville | Daily 8-5-2024 8:11

8d ago8:11

8:11

The final tuneup for the Knoxville Nationals is over and we'll talk today about important runs for several drivers, and we've got some insight into whether the Cappy is a good preview for Nationals success. We'll also get into the Front Row Challenge, the Indiana Sprint Week finale, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"Hedged" By Margot Susca 32:25

9d ago32:25

32:25

An interview with Margot Susca, author of Hedged. The book reveals a newspaper industry rocked by an obsession with profit and beholden to private fund interests.By Bob Kustra

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Does this mean he's back? | Daily 8-4-2024 8:14

9d ago8:14

8:14

The Outlaw late model championship has been blown wide open, Sunshine wins big at Knoxville, and Kyle Larson is so back.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"Patienting": the fine art of holy waiting 42:48

13d ago42:48

42:48

You know that feeling when you're stuck waiting for something, whether it's a long line at the grocery store or eagerly anticipating a life-changing event? Well, today we dive into the concept of "patienting" and how it completely flips the script on waiting. Note | You are invited to go deeper by using our extensive digital book that includes, for…

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Where has Brandon Overton been? Are we overlooking Devin Moran? Can Jonathan Davenport go big? | Daily 8-1-2024 8:16

12d ago8:16

8:16

On this Thursday before a big dirt racing weekend, we'll talk three big late model drivers who are in very different positions. Plus Logan Seavey on the verge of a record and an update on his Triple Crown chances, racing ahead this weekend and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Arthro-Pod EP 164: Mothman versus Arthro-Pod

13d ago

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Greetings from the void, bug lovers! Today's episode is a bit different in flavor... Michael and Jonathan met up this month for a dual family vacation and they are in search of the mythical Mothman! Join them as the delve into the world of cryptozoology and ask the question, why aren't there more insect cryptids? Check out the show notes to hear fr…

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Breaking sprint car news, plus is this late model veteran in trouble? | Daily 7-31-2024 9:05

13d ago9:05

9:05

On the show today we'll talk breaking sprint car news, Jimmy Owens' status with Koehler Motorsports, Tuesday results, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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We certainly didn't see this one coming... But can they win? | Daily 7-30-2024 8:06

14d ago8:06

8:06

2024 has provided us some shocking dirt late model moves, and today we'll dive into the latest one, with an unlikely driver-crew chief pairing. Plus we'll talk Indiana Sprint Week, Short Track Super Series, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Find your identity as a worshipper of the Most High | with Beckah Shae 35:45

14d ago35:45

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Stephanie welcomes renowned singer and worship artist Beckah Shae, whose journey is one of resilience, faith, and unwavering devotion to Jesus Christ. Her music’s intimate melodies have the power to touch the human spirit in deeply profound ways. Her story is one of undeniable beauty, resilience, and victory in the face of life’s trials, encapsulat…

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Potential big rookie class, team flips could benefit Outlaws | Daily 7-29-2024 8:36

15d ago8:36

8:36

Sprint car silly season might be about to kick off, and the World of Outlaws look to benefit. We'll talk about that, plus more winning from David Gravel, Danny Dietrich's late model debut, racing tonight at Wilmot, and Corey Day's first ARCA race.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Struggles and epic charges at Fairbury, wild incidents mar Indiana Sprint Week start | Daily 7-28-2024 8:53

16d ago8:53

8:53

A career milestone for David Gravel, Bobby Pierce's two epic comebacks, big names struggle at Fairbury, a scary one for Stevie Sussex, and much more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"Seek And Hide" By Amy Gajda 36:30

18d ago36:30

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An interview with Amy Gajda, author of Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy. The book is an important primer for today’s privacy wars - the surprising history of the right to privacy, and its battle against the public’s right to know.By Bob Kustra

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Exploring faith and reason with biblical hope alongside Blaise Pascal 38:48

18d ago38:48

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I invite you to continues our exploration of the French words for hope, "espoir" and "esperance," and to dive deeper into their biblical and cultural significance. Scripture draws parallels between the biblical story of Babel in Genesis 11 and the unifying power of hope in Christ. God orchestrated Scripture to be translatable in all languages, whic…

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Rare public frustration, an epic start, and drama bubbling before Indiana Sprint Week? | Daily 7-25-2024 7:51

19d ago7:51

7:51

I'm not going to say I told you so about RTJ and Rumley, but that was one hell of a start. We'll talk about that, plus McFadden's Outlaw win, Brad Sweet's frustration, tensions bubbling for Indiana Sprint Week, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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A late model pairing that has my attention | Daily 7-24-2024 8:31

20d ago8:31

8:31

Rico capitalizes at Lernerville, Matt Sheppard breaks through, David Gravel's time is now, and RTJ and Rumley has my attention.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Kyle Larson not racing, Corey Day's deal, Terbo ain't here to make friends | Daily 7-23-2024 8:19

21d ago8:19

8:19

Corey Day's ARCA debut confirmed, High Limit heads for Lernerville but some others aren't, Terbo wins a wild one, and the Canadians gets on the board.By DIRTRACKR.com

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God's Word, deep in our soul | with Vera Schmitz, Dwell Differently 37:54

21d ago37:54

37:54

Stephanie here! I'm welcoming you into a conversation where we kick off talking about the Olympic games. My guest, Vera Schmitz, used to train to go to the Olympics. She'll tell us how that worked out, and how the Lord led her in a very different way with her sister Natalie to be the cofounder of Dwell Differently. It's a truly vibrant online commu…

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Details on next steps in Corey Day's likely NASCAR future | Daily 7-22-2024 8:04

22d ago8:04

8:04

Coming up we'll talk Sunday racing, including wins for Bobby Pierce and Dennis Erb Jr., plus the Super DIRTcar Series over the border in Canada, and more on Corey Day's pavement future, including his likely next stock car start.By DIRTRACKR.com

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A career defining week, sprint car stars struggle, big trouble in Central PA | Daily 7-21-2024 8:02

23d ago8:02

8:02

On the show today, we'll dive deep on the Eldora weekend, including David Gravel's dominance and a tough week for some big names. Plus we'll talk Lucas at Huset's, weekend winners, and a scary situation for a Central PA sprint car team.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Arthro-Pod EP 163: A Dip into Strepsiptera

25d ago

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Today's episode is a twisted one! After meeting one of our listeners a while back, there was a request for a deep dive into the world of strepsiptera, aka the twisted wing parasites. This order of insects may not be a big one, but they do hold a lot of surprises. Mike leads Jody and Jonathan through a tour of their biology, taxonomy, and why they a…

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"The Demon Of Unrest" By Erik Larson 30:10

25d ago30:10

30:10

An interview with Erik Larson, author of the new book, The Demon of Unrest. The book examines the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War.By Bob Kustra

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From wishful thinking to certain hope in Christ 31:19

26d ago31:19

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Hope is a transformative force, capable of providing comfort and strength amidst life's challenges. The Bible says much about the impact of hope on the heart, shedding light on the intricate relationship between hope and the human spirit. So today I invite you deep into the nuances from Scripture in French to spark fresh hope, and reignite embers o…

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Sprint car and Kevin Rumley in Ricky Thornton Jr.'s future, Balog's frightening crash | Daily 7-18-2024 8:07

26d ago8:07

8:07

A wild night at Eldora, an update on the High Limit officiating situation, some interesting Ricky Thornton Jr. news, and a lot more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Sprint car teams get sneaky in search of speed | Daily 7-17-2024 7:59

27d ago7:59

7:59

David Gravel takes the Doty, the big week at Eldora starts tonight, we had more RTJ vs. Hudson O'Neal, and sprint car teams hiding weight in nerf bars and bumpers? We'll talk about it.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Did Hudson O'Neal become a bad guy?! | Daily 7-16-2024 8:18

28d ago8:18

8:18

You guys, I think Hudson O'Neal might be becoming a bit of a late model villain. We'll talk about that, plus last night's Lucas action, the Brad Doty Classic at Attica, and much more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Finally find peace amidst relational grief | with Holley Gerth 35:51

30d ago35:51

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Today I welcome Holley Gerth, who advocates for pursuing hope in the midst of pain and grief. We need to recognize the need to grieve losses, big and small – including losses of our dreams, and losses in relationships. Peace stems from surrendering to God's will, rather than fixating on specific outcomes. So, we ask: how do we transition from contr…

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Too much like... GASP... NASCAR?! | Daily 7-15-2024 8:45

29d ago8:45

8:45

Ricky Thornton Jr. in a sprint car? Is dirt late model racing becoming NASCAR? We'll talk about both of those things today, plus Sunday results, Lucas at Eagle tonight, and much more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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It's been quiet in sprint car racing | Daily 7-14-2024 8:06

1M ago8:06

8:06

The late model silly season has already shocked us a few times this season, but it's quiet in sprint car racing... Maybe too quiet. We'll talk about that, plus cover a bunch of weekend racing.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"I Will Show You How It Was" By Illia Ponomarenko 41:09

1M ago41:09

41:09

An interview with Illia Ponomarenko, author of the new book, I Will Show You How It Was. The book is powerful and personal chronicle of the war in Ukraine from the front lines.By Bob Kustra

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"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free." What does it mean? 25:23

1M ago25:23

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Through the lens of the French language in our current series, I invite you today to explore the concept of the "parole" of Christ and its significance in the Christian faith. This uniquely French perspective sheds light on the depth of freedom offered through Christ's sacrifice, especially when you combine it with the gratitude expressed through t…

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Plans come together after wild week for Ricky Thornton Jr., Hudson O'Neal | Daily 7-11-2024 7:53

1M ago7:53

7:53

The Ricky Thornton Jr., SSI, Hudson O'Neal situation is finally settled. Gio Scelzi gets a big win, Daison Pursley is rolling, and what's coming up this weekend.By DIRTRACKR.com

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One driver move is official, the other is still in flux | Daily 7-10-2024 9:18

1M ago9:18

9:18

SSI Motorsports has their guy, what's next for RTJ, plus Tuesday results, the World of Outlaws back racing, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Did you notice who was missing? | Daily 7-9-2024 8:09

1M ago8:09

8:09

Updates today on the Ricky Thornton Jr., SSI split, including what this means for the Lucas championship fight, plus we'll jump back to a few things from the weekend and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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The Riches of Your Grace | with Julie Lane-Gay 48:26

1M ago48:26

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What if an ancient prayer book proved the most relevant and up-to-date tool to embrace intimacy with God in completely fresh ways? As we race to work in the morning, have coffee with a friend, or fall into bed exhausted, we want to feel God's presence, to sink into his grace. Yet too often he feels aloof, absent. Our prayers feel trivial. But as Ju…

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Just another dirt late model BOMBSHELL | Daily 7-8-2024 7:48

1M ago7:48

7:48

In a Sunday stunner, SSI Motorsports has parted ways with probably dirt late model racing's top driver right now in Ricky Thornton Jr. We'll talk about what we know, what's next, and react to the situation.By DIRTRACKR.com

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"The Meat Paradox" By Rob Percival 30:15

1M ago30:15

30:15

An interview with Rob Percival, author of The Meat Paradox: Eating, Empathy, and the Future of Meat. The book offers a vital and nuanced investigation into the current debate around meat.By Bob Kustra

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A High Limit expansion deal is being finalized | Daily 7-5-2024 8:48

1M ago8:48

8:48

Logan Schuchart strikes again, we had a first time Summer Nationals winner, we'll look ahead to a busy dirt racing weekend, and it sounds like High Limit's international expansion is all but a done deal.By DIRTRACKR.com

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