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River Valley Christian Fellowship's Connect Podcast takes you behind the scenes of church life while encouraging you to live on mission through conversations with those growing deep and reaching wide.
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Established in 1948, Central Lutheran Church has been a beacon of faith and community in Elk River, Minnesota, for more than seven decades. Led by our dedicated Lead Pastor, Ryan Braley, we are a congregation deeply rooted in family values and intergenerational connection. Central Lutheran Church offers two services every Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM, welcoming individuals and families of all ages to join us in worship and fellowship. Our services and activities are thoughtfully designed t ...
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The Integrative Health Podcast is hosted by Dr. Jen Pfleghaar. Dr. Jen is a double board certified physician (Emergency Medicine and Integrative Medicine). This podcast is meant to educate and empower about important health topics. Dr.Jen's passion is to get to the root cause of disease and prevent illness. Dr. Jen will feature guests who are experts in their fields and experiences in all things related to Integrative Medicine. From Hashimoto's to Breast Implant Illness, Dr. Jen and her gues ...
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Standing amidst the rolling oak hills of Northeast Missouri by the shore of the Mississippi River, Saverton Community Church is a place where God's presence is known and made known through its people. Led by Pastor Jared Moore, it is a church steeped in its task to become more like Christ and to provide a thriving home for all who seek Him. For more information go to savertonchurch.com or email info@savertonchurch.com.
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Pastor Scott brings a powerful message on kingdom finances! How do we know if it is God's will to prosper us? What does the Bible say about our needs being met? This teaching will equip you to pray effectively for provision, increase your faith, and help you understand God's will regarding personal finance.…
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Pastor Scott brings a powerful message on kingdom finances! How do we know if it is God's will to prosper us? What does the Bible say about our needs being met? This teaching will equip you to pray effectively for provision, increase your faith, and help you understand God's will regarding personal finance.…
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What is GLP-1? GLP-1 stands for Glucagon-Like Peptide-1. It is an incretin hormone produced in the gut, specifically in the intestines, in response to food intake. Functions of GLP-1 Blood Sugar Regulation: GLP-1 stimulates the pancreas to release insulin in response to eating, which helps lower blood sugar levels. It also inhibits the release of g…
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Have you ever wondered how silence and solitude can lead to profound psychological healing? This week on Reflections, we explore Carl Jung's illuminating insights on the numinous—the divine encounters that can transform our inner lives. You'll hear personal stories from my journey as a pastor, including my transformative experiences with Youth With…
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Have you ever wondered how life's trials can shape and strengthen us? Join me as I recount my transformative journey from graduating Bethel University to working at Feed My Starving Children, with profound experiences like getting married, having three children, and moving to Austria as a missionary. Discover how our return to the U.S. and becoming…
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Hebrews 4:14-16 extends an invitation to us, to come without fear or shame into the presence of God, not only despite, but in the midst of our shortcomings. Jesus himself is our Mercy Seat and meets us when we are vulnerable and exposed and provides us with mercy and grace. If you've ever wrestled with feelings of unworthiness or struggled with hid…
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Understanding the baptism of the Holy Spirit and the gift of tongues with biblical clarity can empower us in utilizing the gift of tongues to glorify God. Depending on someone's background or experiences, the baptism of the Holy Spirit and the gift of tongues sometimes is not experienced in its fullness in a believer's life. Join us in Chapel Hill …
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In today's message, Pastor Jack speaks about the importance of believing in ourselves from a Christian perspective. He emphasizes that recognizing and embracing the gifts and salvation we have received from God enables us to overcome life's challenges. Pastor Jack highlights that mental health issues often stem from how we perceive ourselves and th…
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In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to think bigger in our lives, emphasizing that God's potential can be fully realized when we expand our mindset. He explains that thinking bigger isn't about size but about seeing beyond our current situations and believing in the miraculous. Citing Ephesians, Pastor Jack highlights that God can do exce…
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Ever wondered how a simple t-shirt design could make you feel seen and understood? In this episode of Reflections, we kick things off by celebrating Mike's aunt Kathy and her new husband, Ken, while reminiscing about the iconic "Jesus is my homeboy" t-shirts that were popular in our early 20s. These shirts offered a comforting and relatable image o…
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What if misunderstandings in our relationships could be turned into opportunities for growth and deeper connection? Join us this 4th of July weekend as our youth director, Ben Carruthers, leads us through a thoughtful examination of resolving conflict biblically. Ben begins with a light-hearted nod to those who arrive fashionably late and then dive…
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In our walk with God, we encounter resistance on a daily basis from the world as it tries to pull you away from what the Lord has for us. Surviving in this fallen world requires persisting. Sometimes, we need a reminder about our blessings and about how important the presence of the Lord is in our lives. Join us in Wilmington as Cory Meade continue…
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What kind of house we build for God is a question asked in the Book of Isaiah and again in the book of Acts. Particularly in this season, what kind of house we set our course upon to build for God is important. Christ being the cornerstone is central. As we demonstrate the heart of humble servant and gain more understanding of the commitment and lo…
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"Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came up to him and said, 'Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.'" (Luke 11:1 NLT). Prayer should be birthed out of relationship with the Father. In the gospels, you see Jesus demonstrating this and teaching his disciples as well. Join us in Mooresv…
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In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of faith in our lives, referencing Hebrews 11:6 to illustrate that without faith, it is impossible to please God. He discusses how faith must be the foundation of everything we do, from worship to walking in love. Using the story of Jesus healing a boy with an unclean spirit in Mark's gospel…
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Co-Founder and CEO of Green Goo, Jodi Scott I was pre-med with an MS in health psychology. In addition to working in private practice to assist disadvantaged patients in seeking medical and therapeutic care, I also trained resident physicians to bridge mind, body, and medicine as a tool for healthier lives. During this time, I started and operated …
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Ever had a phone call take an unexpected turn and leave you questioning everything? I know I have. Join me, Ryan, as I recount a surprising moment that unfolded right after a memorable trip to Washington DC with my daughter’s middle school class. I share the ups and downs of my emotional rollercoaster after my eagerly anticipated call to my wife, K…
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Ever questioned how trials and tribulations could possibly lead to a greater purpose? Join us as we unravel the extraordinary journey of Joseph—a tale of betrayal, redemption, and divine purpose. Discover how Joseph's life, from being sold into slavery to becoming Egypt's second most powerful man, encapsulates the unforeseen twists that shape our d…
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Jacob famously wrestled with God, demanding a blessing from Him. In life, we can often experience moments of wrestling in the midst of moves of God, and it can feel like God is leaving us in the dust. As we reflect on an amazing year at Camp Morley, we look at Jacob and God struggling together, and what happens when we persist with God. Join us in …
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In Mark 12:28-34, Jesus quoted the Shema, one of only two prayers specifically commanded in the Old Testament (Deuteronomy 6:4-9). The first word of the Shema is "Hear." In Hebrew, "Shema" means hearing, understanding, and obeying. When the prayer begins with "Hear, O Israel," it calls us to attentiveness and action. The Holy Spirit seeks those who…
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In today's message, Pastor Jack speaks about America being viewed as the promised land by early Christian settlers, emphasizing its greatness not due to democracy but because of its Christian roots. Despite the current issues, Pastor Jack highlights the importance of praying for the nation and its leaders. He transitions to the topic of restoring l…
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Can biohacking conquer the inevitability of death, or are we merely trying to outsmart our own mortality? This episode challenges our perceptions by juxtaposing ancient wisdom with modern science. We kick things off with a profound Hindu aphorism that lays the groundwork for our discussion on death and the human condition. Cue in Brian Johnson, a t…
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What if your name carried a hidden narrative that could reshape your understanding of your life's journey? Join us as Ben Carruthers, Director of Student and Family Ministry at Central, unpacks the profound significance of names in the story of Joseph. Drawing inspiration from Shakespeare's famous query, "What's in a name?", we delve into the bibli…
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While encounters with the Lord are transformative, and highly valuable, they won't sustain us by themselves. As seen in Hebrews 3:3-35, the Israelites hardened their hearts and turned away from the Lord on multiple occasions even after seeing miracles for over 40 years. The author of Hebrews leverages the Israelites' experience to remind us to not …
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In a society that has a tendency towards individualism and isolation, God has given an invitation for the church to learn to live together in community and to prioritize connection over division. There is a gift for hearts when we learn to live connected rather than disconnected. Join us in Chapel Hill as guest speaker Andy Squyres unpacks a revela…
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There are many voices worldwide, but too many are just echoes. You were made to be a voice in your generation, not an echo. You'll never find your authentic voice by chasing trends, imitating others, or letting culture or the devil define who you are. God shouts His truth but whispers His secrets. To find our genuine voice, we have to bend to hear …
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In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive outlook, aligning our thoughts with what is true, good, and upright as taught in the Bible. He warns against the detrimental effects of negative thinking, which can cause us to miss opportunities and provisions from God. Pastor Jack encourages us to break free from …
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Imagine being caught in a relentless storm in the Boundary Waters, where you have no choice but to surrender to the elements. In this episode, we unpack the profound lessons learned when we let go of control and face nature's unpredictability head-on. Through personal anecdotes and vivid storytelling, we discuss how such harrowing experiences teach…
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In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to find joy in our hardships by shifting our focus from our troubles to the blessings God has given us. He emphasizes the importance of cultivating an attitude of gratitude and trusting that God is in control, even when life feels overwhelming. By doing so, we can experience peace and mental strength, k…
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Can you imagine navigating the intricate web of family dynamics through stories that are millennia old yet strikingly relatable? Join us as Pastoral Associate Sonja Knutson takes us on a fascinating journey through the story of Joseph from Genesis, peppered with her own personal anecdotes. We'll unravel the complexities of favoritism and sibling ri…
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We know that God is good (Ps. 119:68, Luke 18:18-19) and that he loves to give us good gifts (Jam. 1:17, Matt. 7:7-11). We also know that we are God's beloved children and heirs (Gal. 4:6-7). With those truths we can communicate with our loving Father, asking Him with boldness and confidence for the things that are in our hearts and those which we …
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