Best New Frontier Church Podcasts (2024)

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EP 148: Advancing veteran health through the Million Veteran Program with Dr. Mike Gaziano, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School 35:13

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0:00 Intro 2:00 Mike’s career prior to the Million Veteran Program (MVP), how Mike got to work on MVP, and important milestones in the project's evolution 8:30 Future goals for the Million Veteran Program in expanding and diversifying the research cohort 11:00 The roles of various omics in advancing the project's development 14:30 The most meaningf…

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Preparing the Next Generation for Church Leadership 16:44

2h ago16:44

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John Wingard, Professor of Philosophy and Dean of Humanities at Covenant College, joins Growing Together to share insights into Covenant College's vital role in preparing the next generation of leaders for the Church. He discusses the importance of Christian higher education in the PCA, Covenant College's navigation of current cultural shifts, and …

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God’s Judgement -

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Many people are troubled by the idea of God’s judgement but Chris shows us how it is right, comforting, and good news.By Chris Rawson

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EP 147: From research to delivering precision medicine in the clinic with Scott Weiss, Professor of Medicine at Harvard University 37:19

27m ago37:19

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Scott 01:55 Scott’s career highlights to date, ranging from epidemiology to the genetics of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 04:56 How and why Scott decided to transition into genetics 06:30 The advances in our understanding of the genetics of asthma and COPD over the past 2…

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Cameron Taylor on Big Psych’s Events & Minnesota’s Bold Psychedelic Medicine Task Force 39:51

5h ago39:51

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In this episode of "Minds On Mushrooms", we’re joined by Cameron Taylor from Big Psych, a leading psychedelic organization in Minneapolis. Cameron shares insights about the upcoming documentary "A Table of Our Own", which is set to make waves in Minneapolis, showing Friday, August 15th at the Capri Theater in North Minneapolis. We also dive into th…

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Connecting Communities within the PCA 19:15

11h ago19:15

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In this episode of Growing Together, we are joined by guest Andy Jones, the new Editor-in-Chief of byFaith, the PCA’s premier news source dedicated to connecting, informing, and equipping its members. Join Andy and host Chris Vogel as they discuss the magazine's role in bridging communities within the PCA. Andy shares his journey leading up to his …

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God’s Encouragement -

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Karen continues our series `Encounters with God’ by looking at God’s encouragement.By Karen Capon

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EP 146: The biology of aging with Austin Argentieri, Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, Affiliate Member of the Broad Institute, and Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital 43:05

5d ago43:05

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Austin 01:42 What is aging and how should we think about it? 03:50 Discussion of Austin’s recent breakthrough paper on aging, including the questions he set out to answer, and the outcomes of the research 06:32 How Austin’s work focuses on using large-scale population proteomics data to create acc…

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Nurturing Pastoral Health 33:59

7d ago33:59

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Paul Joiner, Director of Ministerial Wellbeing at Geneva Benefits, joins Growing Together to share insights from his first year in this role, highlighting the current landscape of pastoral well-being. Discover the intersection of Geneva Benefits and Mission to North America and how they complement each other in supporting pastors. Learn how you can…

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Healing Generational Trauma: Magdalena Grace on Confronting Ancestral Wounds 47:37

9d ago47:37

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In this mind blowing episode of Minds on Mushrooms, we are joined by the visionary and founder of the Lotus Throne Foundation, Magdalena Grace. Magdalena's life took a dramatic turn as she faced the resurfacing of deep-seated trauma, grappling with the loss of friends to suicide and the death of her brother due to alcoholism. Through the profound h…

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God’s Compassion -

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Simon Elliott, from Everyday Church, joins us to continue our series on Encounters with God. He looks at the story of Jonah, a man whose view of God was too small, whose identity was in the wrong place, and towards whom God had amazing compassion.By Simon Elliott

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EP 145: Navigating rare disease drug development regulations with Daniel O’Connor 39:12

12d ago39:12

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Daniel 02:04 Defining rare disease in the age of personalized medicine 04:57 Key touchpoints with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) when developing a new medicine 09:27 Improvements over the course of Daniel’s career when it comes to incentivizing and making the path t…

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Rural Church Planting 23:04

14d ago23:04

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Corey Pelton, the new Rural Church Planting Director for MNA, joins Growing Together to share his experience developing rural churches in Southern Appalachia and discuss the unique needs and challenges of ministry in small-town America. He offers insights on how churches and presbyteries can effectively engage in rural church planting and provides …

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God’s Calling -

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Raphael continues our series with a look at God’s call to Jeremiah, reflecting on how God calls different people in different ways; it is by God’s grace that we were made, called, and given all we need to fulfil His purpose for our lives.By Raphael Mrode

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EP 144: Research Roundup with Dr. Veera: breakthroughs in developmental disorders, Parkinson's, SLE, and Alzheimer's 56:48

26d ago56:48

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0:00 Introduction 1:40 A recurrent de novo mutation in a noncoding region of a small nucleolar RNA gene that has been identified as one of the most common causes of neurodevelopmental disorders This pathogenic variant escaped notice for years because it was not located in a protein coding region of the genome It now shows potential as a target for …

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John Chua on MNA's City Lights Chinese Ministry for North America's Chinese Communities 17:08

21d ago17:08

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John Chua, the pastor of Chinese Christian Church of Virginia and the Director of MNA City Lights Chinese Ministries, joins us to discuss this new ministry. He shares who City Lights is seeking to reach, what we are seeing with immigration to the US and Canada, and the opportunities we have to reach Mandarin and Cantonese speaking Chinese. Learn mo…

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God’s Faithfulness -

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The life of the prophet Hosea is a dramatic illustration of God’s love and faithfulness even when His people are unfaithful to Him. It also points us to Jesus, the bridegroom who redeems and rescues His bride, the church.By Josh Strike

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Deep Dive into Psilocybin Therapy: An Interview with Dr. JJ Pursell 53:22

26d ago53:22

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Hello Friends! I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. J.J. Purcell, a super-talented expert in the field of plant medicine research. Our conversation dives deep into the profound impact psilocybin has on therapeutic healing, exploring its biochemistry and theories behind it's effects on the brain. Dr. Purcell, has both extensive credentials and yea…

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EP 143: Harnessing human data in drug development with Jakob Steinfeldt, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Pheiron 36:17

1M ago36:17

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Jakob and background on Pheiron 02:14 What made Jakob decide to start Pheiron, what the company does, and how his scientific background inspired him to found a start-up 5:24 Jakob’s excitement and inspiration around the power and potential of machine learning 07:07 Cardiology and heart failure as …

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14/07/2024-Sam Evans- Habakkuk: Learning to Trust 36:58

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Sam introduces the book of Habakkuk and describes how a powerful encounter with God gave the prophet a much bigger perspective.

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God’s Deception? -

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The prophet Jeremiah suffered so much because of his obedience to God that he felt like God had deceived him. Luke looks at how Jeremiah’s response is still a model for bringing our pain to God and encountering His faithfulness. (The song Luke refers to at the end is “Come As You Are” by Crowder.)By Luke Davydaitis

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EP 142: From genome to bedside: How genetics is transforming modern medical practice with Dr. Andrea Gropman 42:45

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0:00 Introduction 1:40 Andrea’s background and how she got into the field of genetics, neuroimaging, and metabolic disorders 4:00 Insights into Andrea’s clinical practice, including the diverse families and patients she serves and her approach to clinical decision-making 6:30 How genetics and genomics have changed the diagnostic journey in the last…

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Developments in Rocky Mountain Presbytery 20:03

1M ago20:03

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In this episode we discuss new developments in the Rocky Mountain Presbytery with guest Duane Cory, Director of the Western Church Planting Network. For more information: https://www.westernchurchplantingnetwork.com/ https://pcamna.org/growing-together/By Mission to North America

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God’s Rule -

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Following the UK’s general election, Luke showed us the different views Christians can have on being involved in politics, and the way God shows all of us to relate to rulers.By Luke Davydaitis

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EP 141: Bringing genomics to the clinic with Lori Orlando, Associate Prof at Duke University 43:24

1M ago43:24

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Lori Orlando 03:00 Lori’s career: From mathematical modelling to genetics and family history 05:11 The study that revealed 20% of the general population is at a higher risk of disease than average and needs preventative care 07:36 The first five diseases that Lori started analysing through informa…

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God’s Restoration -

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Stephen teaches from Joel 2: 1–27 on how God is a God of restoration; gracious and compassionate,slow to anger and abounding in love.By Stephen Chittick

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EP 140: The future of Electronic Health Records and data analysis with Ben Goldacre 52:51

2M ago52:51

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 1:00 Welcome to Ben Goldacre 02:22 Ben’s open data projects at the Bennett Institute and the challenges they aim to tackle 04:03 Using Electronic Health Records (EHR) to help the National Health Service improve care 06:18 The importance of software development within healthcare data and how to manage salary scales…

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23/06/2024-Natalie Williams-Revelation 7 40:38

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Natalie Williams (author and CEO of Jubilee+) shares her story of being brought up in poverty and her journey of faith and life. She then speaks from Revelation 7 and communicates her passion for those from broken backgrounds being welcomed and valued in the church family.

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God’s Righteousness -

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Zechariah 3 reveals God as a righteous judge who loves to clothe his people in righteousness. Having been clothed by God, we find that he has restored us to the glorious role that we were made for.By Chris Rawson

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Alternate Paths to Recovery: Keelia Ryan on Sacred Healing with Plant Medicine 39:45

2M ago39:45

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This week on Minds on Mushrooms, I had the honor of hosting Keelia Ryan, the visionary founder of Plant-Allied Recovery. This unique program is dedicated to supporting individuals in recovery through the sacred and intentional use of entheogenic plant and fungi medicines. Keelia opens up about her own journey, sharing how a deeply traumatic past le…

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EP 139: Rare disease breakthroughs using tRNA with Michelle Werner, CEO of Alltrna and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering 44:42

2M ago44:42

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast. 01:00 Welcome to Michelle. 02:00 Sstop codon diseases and how are they characterised 03:45 Diseases caused by premature stop codons in haploinsufficient genes. 04:35 The role of transfer RNA technology in finding solutions for premature stop codon diseases. 06:16 How Alltrna is engineering tRNAs which can bind to…

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16/06/2024-Sam Evans-Who am I and how do I know? 32:02

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Sam looks at the famous verses found in Psalms 139 and how God is speaking to us about our human and Christian Identity.

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God’s Priorities -

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When we make God’s priorities our priorities, we find fulfilment and satisfaction – but how do you actually do that?By King's Church Edinburgh

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09/06/2024- Chris Frost-Overview of the bible 30:56

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Chris gives a really helpful short overview of the bible emphasising how all the books and stories fit together as one.

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God’s Transforming Love -

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Tamsyn Radmall from Home For Good showed us how we can show the power of God’s transforming love, as seen in Ezekiel 47, to care-experienced children.(Unfortunately only the ending of Tamsyn’s opening story, about her sister and brother-in-law sneaking food into a posh hotel during their honeymoon as the meals in the hotel restaurant were prohibiti…

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Autoimmune Awakening: Kris Kufner's Healing Journey with Psychedelics 50:53

2M ago50:53

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In this episode of Minds on Mushrooms, we explore the remarkable healing journey of Kris Kufner, who endured years of debilitating symptoms from an autoimmune condition without understanding its true cause. As her health deteriorated, Kris had to step away from her career to make her well-being a full-time priority. This challenging path led her to…

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EP 138: Personalised medicine using microbiome models with Dr. Almut Heinken 40:22

2M ago40:22

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0:00 Introduction 1:45 Almut’s research experience, including two recent publications on genome-scale metabolic reconstruction human microorganisms Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine APOLLO: A genome-scale metabolic reconstruction resource of 247,092 diverse human microbes spanning multiple…

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God’s Glory -

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Ezekiel’s encounter with God was overwhelming for him and can be confusing for us. Luke explores what Ezekiel was trying to describe, and how God manifests His glory now.By Luke Davydaitis

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EP 137: Mavis Machirori on promoting equity, diversity, and social justice in genomics research 41:40

3M ago41:40

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0:00 Intro 1:30 Mavis’ career arc, from starting as a midwife to researching medical innovation and technology with an emphasis on advocacy and equity 7:00 Systemic issues that are easily overlooked in medical research and advancements Webinar: Participant Diversity: Increasing the Impact of Biomedical Research Webinar 10:00 Addressing Eurocentrici…

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Your Church - More Than a Business But Not Less… 30:44

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A church is a legal and business entity in addition to a community. Auxilio offers critical business services to support the church's mission and ministries. Links: https://auxilio.partners/ https://pcamna.org/growing-together/By Mission to North America

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26/05/24-Pippa/Joy/Antony 39:21

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This Sunday we had three different sermon messages given as Pippa, Joy and Antony all opened up different scriptures and shared what is on their heart.

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Praying That We’ll Be Ready -

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Paul’s prayer for the Romans is a good way to conclude this preaching series, with its promises of joy, peace, and the Holy Spirit for those who are hoping in Him.By Luke Davydaitis

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EP 136: Developments in ring chromosome 20 research and advocacy with Allison Watson 40:57

3M ago40:57

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0:00 Introduction 2:00 Allison’s personal journey to researching epilepsy and ring chromosome 20 syndrome 4:00 Biggest challenges families face with ring chromosome 20 syndrome 11:00 Incidence and prevalence of r(20) syndrome, and how we can improve data reliability 21:00 Applying next generation sequencing to r(20) syndrome gene research 29:00 Eng…

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19/05/24-Tim Green-1 Thessalonians: The power of the spirit 27:56

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Tim brings the final message from this series on Pentecost Sunday where he reflects on Paul's final instructions to church and encouragements to keep the Holy Spirit central in our lives.

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