Best Uncommon Ground Podcasts (2024)

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Living Together on Uncommon Ground: Respect 2024 09 15 48:28

26d ago48:28

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Scripture references: 1 Corinthians 12:1-26 and Matthew 7:12 In studying scripture each week, we consider the ways that our spiritual ancestors dealt with their own time of division. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people in our day by filtering our interactions through the lens of respect. Today’s scripture describes how de…

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The Treasure of Wisdom 2024 10 06 49:30

4h ago49:30

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Scripture references: James 3:13-14 and Ecclesiastes 12:12-13 In a world filled with information, opinions, and choices,the quest for wisdom has never been more vital. Wisdom isn’t merely knowledge; it’s the ability to apply that knowledge in a way that is discerning and beneficial. Let’s explore why wisdom is essential for our lives. “RISE UP AND …

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Malice Toward None: Love 2024 09 22 48:17

19d ago48:17

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Scripture references: Matthew 22:34-40 and Matthew 7:12 Jesus names us many times in scripture as neighbors” to one another. We have been depending on his vision for the neighbor-liness of humanity as we navigate ourown search for good news.” Together, we will continue to find ways to tell deeply good news for all people by filtering our interactio…

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S6 - Ep#8 - Cole Mannix, Old Salt Co-op, on improving the land and the lives of those who raise good meat for Montanans 46:17

25d ago46:17

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Cole Mannix’s family has ranched in the Black Foot Valley of Montana since 1882. Even with thousands of acres and hundreds of cattle, the return on investment is bleak. Learn how his family and four other ranches have come together to create the Old Salt Co-op and beef brand with two restaurants, online sales and an annual ranch event all in order …

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Listen More, Speak Less: Humility 2024 09 08 55:25

1M ago55:25

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Scripture references: Ephesians 4:1-6 and Matthew 7:12 Sometimes, even if we find it hard to believe, we must claim as truth the Gospel, good news. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people byfiltering our interactions through the lens of humility. Today’s scripture speaks of approaching one another with all humility, gentlenes…

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The Polarization Within: Compassion 2024 09 01 51:30

1M ago51:30

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Scripture references: Isaiah 11:6-9 and Matthew 7:1-5 In this series, we are examining the news we take in and share. We are looking for the really good news that can sustain us in the long haul. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people by filtering our interactions through the lens of compassion. Today’s scripture gives us wh…

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Becoming Christ Like 2024 08 18 45:26

2M ago45:26

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Scripture references: Psalm 8, Matthew 18:1-5, and Isaiah 40:28-31 “EVERLASTING GOD” -- CCLI Song # 4556538 | Brenton Brown | Ken Riley | © 2005 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD” -- CCLI Song # 434839…

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Living a Helpful Life 2024 08 04 57:13

2M ago57:13

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Scripture references: Galatians 6:10 “HEART OF WORSHIP” - CCLI Song # 2296522 | Matt Redman | © 1999 Thankyou Music | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “GLORIA PATRI” - CCLI Song # 767775 | Henry Wellington Greatorex | © Public Domain | For use solely with the SongSelect® Te…

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From Ashes to Beauty 2024 08 11 40:27

2M ago40:27

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Missteps and Regrets 2024 07 28 41:10

3M ago41:10

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Scripture references: Ephesians 3:14-21 and Samuel 11:1-15 “THIS IS AMAZING GRACE” -- CCLI Song # 6333821 | Jeremy Riddle | Josh Farro | Phil Wickham | © 2012 Phil Wickham Music (Admin. by BMG Rights Management [c/o Music Services, Inc.]) | Seems Like Music (Admin. by BMG Rights Management [c/o Music Services, Inc.]) | Sing My Songs (Admin. by BMG …

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Order My Steps 2024 07 21 48:13

3M ago48:13

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Scripture references: Psalm 119:105, 133 and Proverbs 3:5-6 “YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH” -- CCLI Song # 4477026 | Matt Maher | © 2003 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | spiritandsong.com | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “TRUST IN GOD” -- CCLI Song # 7206001 | B…

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Stay In Love With God 2024 07 14 16:14

3M ago16:14

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Today was VBS Sunday and all music was copyrighted by that program, so we only have the sermon.

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S6 - Ep#7 - Lisa Hamilton, Author of The Hungry Season & Deeply Rooted, on the Strength and Power of Uncommon Agrarians 54:35

3M ago54:35

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Today Michael talks with Lisa Hamilton, a great chronicler of uncommon agrarians, and the author of the new book, The Hungry Season. Agrarians are those who live from working in agriculture. With only 2.2 million agrarians are less than 1% of the US population. These few feed our nation and much of the world. An even smaller percentage of those few…

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EPS Expert Series: Thriving in a Remote/Hybrid Business Model 26:09

3M ago26:09

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We all see it . . . Headlines around remote work continue – “Philadelphia mayor ending remote work policy for all full-time city employees,” “Survey Reports that Remote Employees Forced Back to the Office is Costing a Fortune,” “Remote work beats out salary as the most important thing to employees,” “Fully Remote Companies are the Most Productive, …

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Freedom In Christ 2024 07 07 49:47

3M ago49:47

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With freedom comes the strength and power to advocate for those unable to speak for themselves. Ultimately it isthrough Christ alone that we find true freedom. Scripture references: Proverbs 31:8-9, Galatians 5:1, and 2 Corinthians 3:17 “THERE IS FREEDOM” -- CCLI Song # 7192043 | Bryan Fowler | Ethan Hulse | Josh Baldwin | © 2021 Glory Ghost Publis…

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The Next Best Thing to Being There: Virtual Investigations 25:57

3M ago25:57

25:57

The Next Best Thing to Being There: Virtual Investigations by Employment Practices SolutionsBy Employment Practices Solutions

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DO NO HARM 2024 06 30 51:45

3M ago51:45

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Scripture references: Romans 12:14-19 Romans 13:8-10, and Matthew 22:36-40 “LOVE THE LORD” -- CCLI Song # 4572938 | Lincoln Brewster | © 2005 Integrity's Praise! Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing (Integrity Music, David C Cook)) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. | www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “L…

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Rooted and Grounded 2024 06 23 50:53

4M ago50:53

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Our guest pastor today was Barbara Smith! Thank you for a wonderful message. Scripture reference: John 15: 1-12 “SANCTUARY” -- CCLI Song # 24140 | John W. Thompson | Randy Scruggs | © 1982 Full Armor Publishing Company (Admin. by Peermusic III, Ltd.) | Whole Armor Publishing Company (Admin. by Peermusic III, Ltd.) | For use solely with the SongSele…

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S6 - Ep#6 - Dairy in California: Opportunities and Challenges Today and Tomorrow 50:51

4M ago50:51

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Nutritionist and leader of the Dairy Council of California, Amy DeLisio, and 6th generation organic dairy farmer from Humboldt County, Cody Nicholson Stratton, dialogue with Michael around the opportunities and challenges related to nutrition and the environment faced by California’s gargantuan dairy industry.…

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Trust the Process 2024 06 16 46:58

4M ago46:58

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We welcomed Rev. Bob Clark as our guest pastor today. Scripture references for today's sermon are 2 Corinthians 5:6–10, 14–17 and Mark 4:26–34. “EVERLASTING GOD” -- CCLI Song # 4556538 | Brenton Brown | Ken Riley | © 2005 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.c…

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Talk About It 2024 06 09 39:57

4M ago39:57

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Scripture references: Psalm 138:3-8 and 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 “PEOPLE NEED THE LORD” - CCLI Song # 18084 | GregNelson | Phill McHugh | © 1983 River Oaks Music Company; Shepherd's Fold Music | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “WEARY TRAVELER” -- CCLI Song # 7184142 | Andrew …

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Fearfully & Wonderfully Made 2024 06 02 38:47

4M ago38:47

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Celebrate the mystery and truth that God knows us intimately, God doesn't just know our names or faces; He sees the depths of our being. He knows our thoughts before we even think them, our paths before we take them. This all-encompassing knowledge can feel overwhelming, even intimidating. We are fearfully and wonderfully made, known and loved by G…

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Of Love, Justice, and Sacrifice 2024 05 26 37:07

5M ago37:07

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This Memorial Day, we focus on themes of sacrifice, service, and the pursuit of peace, and how Christians can create a meaningful and respectful way to honor those who have served their country. Scripture references: John 15:12-13, Isaiah 2:4, and Micah 6:8 “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW” – CCLI Song # 56204 | Louis Bourgeois | Thomas Ken…

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S6 - Ep#5 - Three Gen Zers speak their minds about food, farming and the future 52:27

5M ago52:27

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If you are hearing the news lately you know the campuses, now educating Gen Z, are rocked by angry students on both sides of the war in Israel. This is an energized group and may indicate a sea change in the level and type of activism in the country in the years ahead. In this episode we’ll learn from three members of “Gen Z” if they believe the pa…

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Come Holy Spirit 2024 05 19 40:13

5M ago40:13

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Together as Family: Wk 4-Family 2024 05 12 57:02

5M ago57:02

57:02

Today's sermon talks about approaching others with compassion, kindness, humility, and patience. It also highlights the importance of forgiveness, mirroring God's forgiveness for us. Love is then presented as the binding force that brings these qualities together in a harmonious relationship. It also focuses on maintaining unity within relationship…

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Together as Family: Wk 3-Hope 2024 05 05 47:42

5M ago47:42

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Jesus presents loving one another as a "new command," a core principle for his followers. He emphasizes the importance of this love by stating it should reflect the way he has loved us. Scripture references: Matthew 11:28-30 and Romans 15:13 “LOVE CAME DOWN” -- CCLI Song # 5148938 | BrianJohnson | Ian McIntosh | Jenn Johnson | Jeremy Edwardson | Je…

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Together as Family: Wk 2-Growing In Love 2024 04 28 51:30

6M ago51:30

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Scripture references: Isaiah 41:10 and Romans 8:28 “HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD” -- CCLI Song # 4348399 | Chris Tomlin | Ed Cash | Jesse Reeves | © 2004 sixsteps Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | Vamos Publishing (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | worshiptogether.com songs (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | Wondrously Made Songs (Admin. by Mu…

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Together as Family: Wk 1-Faith 54:04

6M ago54:04

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Scripture references: Hebrews 11:1, Proverbs 3:5-6 , and Ephesians 3:17-18 “PRAISE YOU ANYWHERE” -- CCLI Song # 7219772 | Ben Fielding | Brandon Lake | Hank Bentley | Jacob Sooter | © Brandon Lake Music; Capitol CMG Paragon; SHOUT! Music Publishing Australia; Songs By That Dog Will Hunt; Just When Publishing; So Essential Tunes | For use solely wit…

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Open the Eyes of My Heart Lord 2024 04 14 44:25

6M ago44:25

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Scripture references: 1 John 3:1-7 and Luke 24:36b-48 “OPEN THE EYES OF MY HEART” -- CCLI Song # 2298355 | Paul Baloche | © 1997 Integrity's Hosanna! Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing (Integrity Music, David C Cook)) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “PRAISE GOD FROM…

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S6 - Ep#4 - From the rice fields of California one sees the future of agriculture 53:46

6M ago53:46

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Tim Johnson CEO of California Rice Commission shares how rice growers are modeling the future of agriculture by delivering a fabulous array of ecosystem services, wealth creation and delicious, healthy food for California and the world.By Michael Reid Dimock

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God's Work in My Life 2024 04 07 47:47

6M ago47:47

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Our Praise Team shares in testimony and song how God has worked in their life. Enjoy! “HERE I AM TO WORSHIP” -- CCLI Song # 3266032 | Tim Hughes | © 2000 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “THE MORE I SEEK YOU” -- CCLI Song …

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Easter Sunday Surprise! 2024 03 31 48:18

7M ago48:18

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Open your eyes to wonder. Our God is full of surprises. Very early, still in darkness, we set out. Sorrowful, uncertain, knowing only our loss, we return to the tomb in our anguish and our love. Love looks back at us and calls us by name. You are seeking Jesus, who died on the cross. He has been raised. He is not here in your loss. The tomb could n…

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From Palms to Passion 2024 03 24 48:56

7M ago48:56

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Today we start with palms welcoming Jesus to Jerusalem and end with the passion detailing Jesus’ betrayal by Judas, his physical and emotional torment endured as an act of divine compassion opening the path to salvation for all humankind. This leads us to Holy Week as we commemorate Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, before resurrection Sunday! Scrip…

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Seeds of Resurrection in the Wilderness of Lent 2024 03 17 46:16

7M ago46:16

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As we near the culmination of Lent, we find ourselves in a familiar yet unsettling place – the wilderness. John 12:20-33 echoes this sentiment, placing Jesus in a liminal space amidst Greek seekers and a looming confrontation with his own mortality. But this wilderness isn't barren; it's teeming with seeds of life and resurrection, waiting to be so…

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S6 - Ep#3 - Alegria De La Cruz, a Weaver and a Warrior for Equity and Justice 1:23:21

7M ago1:23:21

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Alegria De La Cruz has a history of creating spaces and moments for farmworkers and other historically marginalized brown and black people to fairly and wisely engage the powers that be: employers, judges and policy makers.By Michael Reid Dimock

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Truth or Consequences 2024 03 10 48:23

7M ago48:23

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John 3:14-21, a passage that resonates with a question that echoes through our lives: truth or consequence? It's a question that hangs heavy, demanding our attention, our response. Scripture references: Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 and John 3:14-21 “FOREVER” -- CCLI Song # 3148428 | Chris Tomlin | © 2001 sixsteps Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) | …

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Cleaning Our Own House 2024 03 03 42:23

7M ago42:23

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John 2:13-22 recounts Jesus's dramatic action of cleansing the Temple in Jerusalem. This event is rich with symbolism and offers a powerful message for us today in cleaning our own house (own self). Scripture references: Psalm 51:1-13 and John 2:13-22 “CHANGE MY HEART O GOD” -- CCLI Song # 1565 | Eddie Espinosa | © 1982 Mercy / Vineyard Publishing …

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Whispers From the Wilderness 2024 02 25 41:00

8M ago41:00

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As we navigate the wildernesses of our own lives, let us listen to the whispers of Jesus. Let us embrace the challenges that come with denying ourselves and taking up our cross. Let us remember that the greatest treasures are not found in the comfort zones of this world, but in the depths of our souls, waiting to be discovered through faith and sac…

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Into the Wild... 2024 02 18 46:23

8M ago46:23

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Wilderness experiences can be isolating, lonely, challenging, and unpredictable. There are obstacles that will require resourcefulness and resilience to overcome as we navigate difficult terrain. It is an inner journey of transformation when we step outside our comfort zone and connect with God in deeper ways while learning more about our own faith…

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S6 - Ep#2 - Kelsey Ducheneaux-Scott, an inspiring indigenous millennial working to heal our land through stewardship 44:14

8M ago44:14

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As 30-year-old Native American rancher, mother and nonprofit leader, Kelsey Ducheneaux-Scott reflects the power of the millennial generation born between 1981 and 1996. Indigenous knowledge, the future of food and her role in the film Common Ground are deeply explored in this episode.

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Jesus, Our Prescription for Healing 2024 02 11 45:32

8M ago45:32

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Today was Scout Sunday! Did you know they have been associated with us since 1961 and helped build our Fellowship Hall, along with numerous Eagle Projects all around the church. A big THANK YOU to the Scouts and all the leaders for all they’ve done for us! God is always at work in our lives and in the world, redeeming, blessing, rescuing, and heali…

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Standing in the Promise 2024 02 04 47:57

8M ago47:57

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God is steadfast and faithful to the covenant made with God's people that extend across time and space. How can we remain faithful in our relationships with God and with others in our life? The covenantal relationship between God and humans serves as a model for healthy relationships between individuals and communities, emphasizing values like trus…

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Amazing Love Revealed 2024 01 28 45:53

9M ago45:53

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God is constantly teaching us and showing us who Jesus is and who we are celled to be. In Jesus' life, we see how God moves. Jesus' power is revealed in his teaching and mercy, freeing us to live fully. Scripture references: Psalm 98 and Mark 1:21-28 “GREAT IN POWER” -- CCLI Song # 2582339 | Russell Fragar | © 1998 Hillsong MP Songs (Admin. by Capi…

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EXPERIENCING THE POWER OF GOD'S BLESSING 2024 01 21 49:06

9M ago49:06

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See how the power of God’s blessing will make us a blessing in the lives of other people. We are happy to receive God’s blessings, but we often don’t ask the next question; What am I called to do with this blessing? We are not just containers of God’s blessings, but we are to be conduits ready to pass the blessings we receive on to others. We are b…

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Border Security with Arizona Sheriff & Senate Candidate Mark Lamb 34:29

9M ago34:29

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In this episode we talk with Arizona Sheriff & United States Senate Candidate Mark Lamb about the current conditions on the United States Border, and discuss common sense solutions that All Americans can agree on. Sheriff Lamb's campaign website is: https://sherifflambforsenate.com/By UncommonGround

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Uncommon Ground Intro Episode 22:33

9M ago22:33

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Welcome to the new "UnCommon Ground" podcast, where one Socialist and one Conservative discuss current issues, interview political figures & try to find common ground on issues facing our country.By UncommonGround

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Uncommon Ground Trailer 2:43

9M ago2:43

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Listen to our trailer to hear the kinds of discussions you can expect on UnCommon Ground.By UncommonGround

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Now, That's Tempting 2024 01 14 52:08

9M ago52:08

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God knows that every day we face temptations that pull us away from Jesus. We are called to be attentive to our own temptations lurking in our own life as we ask God to guard our hearts and minds that we may follow Jesus's example. Scripture references: Matthew 4:1-11 and Galatians 6:1-6 “GIVE US CLEAN HANDS” -- CCLI Song # 2060208 | Charlie Hall |…

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S6 - Ep#1 - Rick Clark, a large-scale Midwestern regenerative organic farmer from Indiana, shares his story of transition away from conventional commodity agriculture to the center of the film Common Ground ... 52:46

9M ago52:46

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A 5th generation commodity crop farmer from Indiana, the Heartland of America, Rick Clark had an awakening during a one-inch rain event in 2007 that washed topsoil from his fields. That moment spawned a ten-year journey during which Rick created rich healthy soil that captures carbon and holds water, diversified his crops and increased his profits.…

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