Best Dead Men Don T Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Top preaching takeaways from the National Eucharistic Congress 35:55

40m ago35:55

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At the start of every “Preach” episode, we state the mission of the show: “We take you into the minds and hearts of some of the finest preachers in the Catholic Church; we listen to their homilies, learn what makes them great and draw inspiration to keep preaching the Good News.” This mission informed our decision to send host Ricardo da Silva, S.J…

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Sonya Massey Murder Linked to White Supremacy Gang Initiation? 19:34

44m ago19:34

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The tragic murder of Sonya Massey in Springfield, Illinois has been linked to a white supremacist gang initiation. The victim, a 36-year-old Black woman who reached out for police assistance, was met with violence instead. Deputy Sean Grayson of the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department, known for his hateful beliefs and violent tendencies, was iden…

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Woman's Body Found, Pants Down, in House Full of Men | The Shiniqua Nickerson Case 28:09

6h ago28:09

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The death of a young woman at a Cleveland boarding house has sparked a fervent investigation by local law enforcement. According to reports, 31-year-old Shiniqua Nickerson was found deceased in her room at the Algonac Road boarding house, located in the typically peaceful Euclid-Green neighborhood. Her mother, Nikkia Nickerson, tearfully recounted …

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Fame, Tragedy, and Unfulfilled Potential: The Untold Stories of Charmayne Maxwell and Khia Edgerton 14:35

4h ago14:35

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The tragic stories of Charmayne Maxena Maxwell and Khia Danielle Edgerton aka DJ K-Swift, two exceptional black women in the music industry whose lives ended too soon. Brownstone's rise to fame with chart-topping hits, Maxie's mysterious death in 2015 and K-Swift's untimely demise amidst rising fame. A journey through the struggles and successes of…

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Tan DaGod Killed: Oakland Rapper Killed at Beauty Supply Store Opening 5:36

11h ago5:36

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Oakland rapper Tan DaGod was shot and killed during a meet and greet in her hometown Saturday, July 13th, 2024. It happened at the grand opening of a local beauty supply store on 40th Street and Telegraph Avenue. Tan DaGod, or Tan, whose real name is Alliauna Green, was killed after a meet and greet during the grand opening of Glamour Beauty Supply…

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"Dear America: I'm Sorry to Bother You, If You're Busy" | Kershaw Prison | [EXCLUSIVE] 7:21

13h ago7:21

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Inmates at the Kershaw Correctional Institution in South Carolina are speaking out about the continued mistreatment and inhumane conditions they face. Despite ongoing efforts to call for change, such as a prisoner work strike and demands for intervention from the United Nations, little has improved since a groundbreaking civil rights case in 2016. …

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Writing a homily after the Trump assassination attempt 38:06

24h ago38:06

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Episode 94: X-Men '97 1:44:06

10d ago1:44:06

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We don't specifically cover many new things on this show, sure we talk about a lot of things in our long winded sidebars, but rarely do we have a whole episode dedicated to some of that new new. This week is an exception. As promised, we're all caught up on X-Men '97 and now we're gonna talk about it dammit! Join us as we give the show its flowers …

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Triple Horror: Women Shot, Set on Fire - The Stories of Yazmeen Williams, Briana Winston, & RaeJonette Morgan 10:33

10h ago10:33

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At just 31 years old, Yazmeen Williams's life was brutally cut short. Her body was discovered in a sleeping bag, her killer still at large. Meanwhile, in Riverdale, Georgia, 23-year-old Briana Winston was reported missing on March 17th - only to be found dead just months later. And the tragic tale continues with 22-year-old RaeJonette Morgan, shot …

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Episode 93: Harry and the Hendersons 1:44:26

17d ago1:44:26

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This week the guys watch and review the best movie ever made about hitting a bigfoot with your car and bringing him home to be part of your family, Harry and the Hendersons! Join us as we unpack this timeless 80's classic and chat about bigfoot, and along the way we learn a lot about furries (and Dave's kinks), as well as do our first live product …

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Meet a ‘perpetual pilgrim’ on her way to the National Eucharistic Congress 22:45

9d ago22:45

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“We’re like the apostles,” says Shayla Elm. “We’re getting to walk with Jesus, like the apostles did; getting to learn from him, getting to see the ways that He brings people to Him that maybe you didn't think twice about, the people on the fringes.” On this episode of “Preach,” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., talks with Shayla Elm, one of 24 young ad…

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Mysterious Death on Girls' Trip to Mexico Sparks FBI Investigation | Shanquella Robinson 15:45

5d ago15:45

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Shanquella Robinson's trip to Mexico was supposed to be a dream getaway, but instead turned into a nightmare when she was found brutally murdered. As the investigation delves deeper, it becomes evident that there is more to her story than initially thought. A beloved 25-year-old with a happy upbringing and bright future ahead of her, Shanquella's l…

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Tortured & Then Shot in Both Legs: The April Jace Story 21:31

10d ago21:31

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In Hollywood, Michael Jace played the hero--a tough cop who always brought down the bad guys. But behind closed doors, he was a different story. Obsessed with his wife April Jace, he became paranoid and convinced she was cheating on him. When April finally tried to leave him, Michael's twisted plan ended in her tragic death. With chilling details a…

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Episode 92: Favorite Wrestling Entrance Music 2:27:24

23d ago2:27:24

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The guys are back on their bullshit, this week to talk about our favorite wrestling theme songs over the years. When it comes to wrestling shows, nothing gets the crowd going like the iconic sound of their favorite superstars making their way to the ring. Sometimes a surprise, sometimes expected, these songs define wrestling and add to the overall …

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How the Eucharistic Revival can help us love God more deeply 25:37

12d ago25:37

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“The Eucharist is the food that makes us hungry,” says Joe Laramie, S.J., so when he preaches, he hopes to stir his congregation “to deeper hunger for the Lord, to grow in deeper devotion to him.” Joe, the National Director of the Pope’s Prayer Network and a preacher for the National Eucharistic Revival, preaches for the Fourteenth Sunday of Ordina…

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Killer Judge Stabs Ex-Wife 59 Times in Jealous Rage|The Aisha Fraser Story 15:29

20d ago15:29

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Killer Judge Stabs Ex-Wife 59 Times in Jealous Rage|The Aisha Fraser Story Aisha Fraser endured physical abuse at the hands of her husband, Lance Mason, on August 2nd, 2014. Despite being arrested and sentenced to four years in jail, he was released after only serving nine months for good behavior. Sadly, his promise of change was a lie as he ultim…

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Love, Lies, and Murder: The Twisted Tale of a Deadly Polyamorous Affair in Queens, NY 9:39

23d ago9:39

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Experience the latest installment of No Tears For Black Girls as we unravel the convoluted web of a polyamorous affair gone awry in Queens, New York. Get acquainted with Sheryl Outerbridge, Devonne Wilkerson, and Malik Wilkerson as deep-rooted secrets are unearthed in this heartbreaking love triangle. Don't miss this gripping episode for all the sh…

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Exclusive: Diddy, Nas, and T.I. Caught Doing "The Deed" in Alleged Freak-Off Party Tape 8:17

26d ago8:17

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Recently, a taped conversation from 2011 featuring rapper Diddy, Nas, Akon, music executives Devyne Stephens and Stephen Hill, and other well-known celebrities resurfaced. The conversation has sparked controversy and raised questions about the activities at private parties hosted by Sean Diddy Combs, known for their wild nature after dark. As alleg…

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Birthday Tragedy: Ex-Husband Slaughters Family of Jennifer Hudson 18:39

30d ago18:39

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Jennifer Hudson, the beloved singer and award-winning actress, had her life shattered when a horrific tragedy struck her family. In 2008, while Jennifer was at the peak of her career, news broke that her mother, brother, and nephew had been brutally murdered in their Chicago home. The entire nation was shocked and saddened by this senseless act of …

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Double Tragedy: Kyla Pratt's Brother Involved in Gang Violence, Atlanta Nursing Student Murdered 7:35

1M ago7:35

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Traveling through Los Angeles and Atlanta, we uncover the dark secrets of Kyla Pratt's brother Doheen as he is implicated in a devastating gang shooting that takes the life of an innocent student. In Georgia, we delve into the murder of nursing student Alasia Franklin, peeling back the layers of this haunting case. "No Tears Of Black Girls" present…

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Shattered Bones and a Split Liver: Uncovering the Tragic Story of Adam Mann 23:33

1M ago23:33

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Get a sneak peek of our newest series, "Tears For Black Boys," where we uncover the overlooked crime stories of black boys and men. Award-winning author John Reedburg's triple role as writer, producer, and director brings these narratives to life, while performer DeMarcus Dark lends his resonant voice. Don't hesitate to share your thoughts in the c…

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No Tears For Black Girls|E94|Woman Sentenced To 390 Years In Prison 12:00

1M ago12:00

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Santra Rucker had it all - designer clothes, fresh hairstyles, and a wealthy boyfriend who supplied her with the finest things. But when that boyfriend turned out to be a notorious drug dealer, Santra found herself caught in the dangerous world of hustling and dealing. Now, she sits in prison facing a staggering 390-year sentence, all because of he…

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Down-Low Brotha K*lls Girlfriend and Her Female Lover After Affair with Transwoman Exposed 7:31

1M ago7:31

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A twisted love triangle turns deadly when a jealous man on the downlow discovers his girlfriend's infidelity with another woman, leading to a brutal double murder. Tune in to uncover the sordid details of this shocking crime.By John Reedburg Media

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Diddy's Downward Spiral: New Male Party Worker Turns to Federal Authorities for Help 9:17

1M ago9:17

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As Diddy's empire continues to crumble, a new male party worker steps forward to speak to federal authorities about the shocking secrets he witnessed behind closed doors. Revelations of corruption, greed, and deception threaten to bring down one of hip hop's most powerful figures. Will Diddy be able to salvage his reputation and save his crumbling …

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Try writing your next homily in a coffee shop 37:56

2M ago37:56

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A homily is a public speech, so it only makes sense to write it in public, says Scott VanDerveer, who mostly writes his homilies sitting at a long shared table in a coffee shop. “I love looking up at whoever’s in line at the cash register at that moment and thinking, ‘Would this guy, or would this woman care about what I’m saying at all; would this…

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Detroit Teen Still Missing, 4 Inmates On the Loose in Louisiana Jail Break 6:21

2M ago6:21

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In this episode, we dive into the ongoing search for missing teenager Na'Ziyah Harris in Detroit and the shocking escape of four inmates from a Louisiana jail. Stay tuned for updates on these developing stories as we uncover new details and possible leads.By John Reedburg Media

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Legal Troubles for Sean Kingston's Family, Surprising News About Diddy's Private Parts, and Major Developments in Nicki Minaj's Arrest 10:22

2M ago10:22

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Legal troubles plague Sean Kingston's family, shocking revelations about the size of Diddy's private parts emerge, and major updates surface regarding Nicki Minaj's recent arrest.By John Reedburg Media

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From Top Scholar to Tragic End: The Rushiandra Cooper Story 18:26

2M ago18:26

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On this episode, we remember the tragic loss of Rushiandra Cooper - a beautiful and talented Brooklyn woman whose life was cut short by a senseless act of violence in 1996. As we honor her memory, we also explore her passion for writing and music, her bright future that was taken away too soon, and the impact she had on those around her. Join us as…

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Never start a homily with these 4 words 37:32

2M ago37:32

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A surefire way to lose your congregation’s attention is to start a homily with “In today’s Gospel reading,” says Thomas Groome. “The purpose of good preaching,” he says, “is to bring our lives to God and God to our lives.” A preacher’s job, then, is to facilitate a meaningful conversation between the two. This week on “Preach,” Tom, a professor of …

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Episode 91: Left 4 Dead 1:49:01

3M ago1:49:01

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Around here at Nothin' Good, we love us some multi-player game experiences. And one of our all-time favorites is the 2008 XBox 360 classic Left 4 Dead. A first person zombie horror game for the ages, this game had it all. This week we reflect on our time playing the game, Mac's uncanny ability to startle the witch, and we get distracted and talk ab…

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Justice for Josefina: Brother Claims Hate Crime in Brutal Murder Trial | EXCLUSIVE 9:53

2M ago9:53

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The brutal slaying of young Josefina Catherine Cunningham has shaken the once-quiet town of Rensselaer, New York. As the trial date for Robert J. Fisher, the suspected killer, nears, her grief-stricken family demands answers and justice. In a candid interview with No Tears Black Girls, Josefina's brother Jy'Quan Stewart recounts the horrifying even…

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Preachers: Tell a story that will stay with your listeners long after the homily is over. 34:55

2M ago34:55

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Though Jesus preached in parables that still captivate us, not every story told in a homily has a similarly lasting impact. The Rev. Christopher Clohessy shares how preachers can craft stories that linger long after Mass is over. This week on “Preach,” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., is joined by another South African priest. Chris is a priest of the …

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Sisters in Death: The Tragic Murders of Ana Matias and Destini Smothers 9:41

2M ago9:41

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In this harrowing episode of No Tears For Black Girls, we delve into the brutal murders of 14-year-old Ana Matias and young mother Destini Smothers. In 2008, Ana was left in the care of a man who claimed to be her father, only to tragically lose her life. And in 2020, Destini lost her life at the hands of her common-law husband, Kareem Flake. As De…

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Episode 90: The Last Dragon 1:34:35

3M ago1:34:35

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Every once in a while a film comes along that transcends generations and puts the film industry on notice... this is not one of those movies. This week the guys break down the 1985 cult classic that is The Last Dragon. In New York City, Leroy - our titular hero, searches for a kung fu master to obtain the highest level of martial arts mastery known…

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Ron Hansen on bringing fiction-writing techniques to homily writing 23:42

2M ago23:42

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Ron Hansen has written award-winning novels that have been turned into Hollywood hits. As an ordained deacon, he crafts equally compelling homilies. This week on “Preach,” Deacon Ron Hansen, a permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Washington and a prolific author, preaches for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Year B. His homily reflects…

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A Brush With Death - Samantha's Story - Part One 14:35

2M ago14:35

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This is the first installment from our new playlist series entitled, "A Brush With Death."By John Reedburg Media

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Episode 89: Wrestlemania 10 2:12:18

3M ago2:12:18

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Oh, hi. Didn't see you there. Have you been there long? Sorry to keep you waiting. It's springtime so you know what that means... it's Wrestlemania season! This week the guys revisit Wrestlemania 10, home to a couple of the best matches ever, and a whole bunch that aren't. Also, Mac educates us all about edging... like a lot. So why don't you pull …

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What young adults most need to hear in a homily 32:43

3M ago32:43

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While most parishes struggle to attract young members, Saint Clement Parish in Chicago stands out with a mostly young adult congregation. This week on “Preach,” the Rev. Peter Wojcik, the pastor of Saint Clement Parish in Chicago, Ill., preaches for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B. In his homily, he reflects on the depth of Jesus’ committed love…

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Recent Tragedies in Columbus and Milwaukee Expose Harsh Reality for Black Women: The Loss of Lo-Letha Hall and Sade Robinson 14:58

3M ago14:58

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Black women are six times more likely to be killed than white women, and it's not just a few isolated cases. A recent study blames "structural social inequities" for the staggering disparity, which has only increased by 73% in the past six years. This analysis of over 31,600 homicides across 30 states reveals that Black women are at a significantly…

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A preacher should offer the congregation a challenge—not cheap grace 36:13

3M ago36:13

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Gemma Simmonds, C.J., a theologian and sister at the Cambridge Theological Federation in Cambridge, England, preaches for the Fifth Sunday in Easter, Year B: In her homily, she reflects on her experience of poverty in Brazil, giving significance to Christ’s words: “Make your home in me as I make mine in you.” Then, in the conversation with host Ric…

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Bishop Stowe preaches on the climate crisis for Good Shepherd Sunday 27:08

3M ago27:08

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“I think there's a major concern for living more in harmony with creation, which is a result of conversion,” says Bishop John Stowe, OFM Conv., “But I think Pope Francis is also, as our good shepherd, calling us to greater urgency to act because time is slipping away and we haven't done much.” Bishop John Stowe is a Conventual Franciscan, the third…

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Fatal Eclipse: The Chilling Tale of Danielle Ayoka 8:59

4M ago8:59

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Danielle Johnson was freaking out about the eclipse. The astrology guru and "divine healer" warned her followers on TikTok about the upcoming celestial event, saying it was a battle between good and evil. But just days later, tragedy struck as Johnson's partner was killed in their kitchen and her baby died after being thrown from her moving car.…

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Exclusive: Federal Investigation Exposes Diddy's Leaked Recordings of Beyonce and Jay Z 9:33

4M ago9:33

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Was the rumored Federal investigation actually responsible for leaking Diddy's private recordings of Beyonce and Jay Z?By John Reedburg Media

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Murdered: Josefina Cunningham And Gizzell Ford 9:53

4M ago9:53

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On this episode of "No Tears For Black Girls," we delve into the heartbreaking stories of three-year-old Josefina Cunningham and eight-year-old Gizzell Ford. Two precious young lives taken too soon.By John Reedburg Media

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To be a good preacher, pray more and read widely 24:51

3M ago24:51

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Good preaching requires mastery of rhetoric, in particular the tools of repetition and organization. “Otherwise, they’re not gonna remember,” says John Baldovin, S.J. “This is a no-brainer, but beginning, middle and end, and not trying to make too many points” are key to a compelling homily. He also adds with hyperbolic emphasis, “If you want to be…

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Episode 88: Super Mario 64 1:25:54

4M ago1:25:54

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Mamma mia, it's a Mario! This week the gents go back to the emergence of 64 bit gaming and talk about the groundbreaking game that is Super Mario 64. Hailed as one of the greatest games of its time, it holds a special place in our hearts. Except for Dave... he did not like it. We're starting to see a trend here... Lets a go! Hosted on Acast. See ac…

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My Daughter Was Possessed By A Demon (True Story) 20:30

4M ago20:30

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In 2012, a small town in Indiana was shaken by a series of inexplicable events that would become international news. The Ammons family, seemingly just an average family of four, made shocking claims of being possessed by demons. But it wasn't until veteran police officer Captain Charles Austin got involved that their story gained credibility. This …

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Striking a chord: The debate on singing in the homily 34:15

3M ago34:15

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“Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!” This is how Kim Harris starts her homily for the Second Sunday of Easter—in joyous song. “When Thomas first the tidings heard / How they had seen the risen Lord / He doubted the disciples’ word. Alleluia!...” Such daring from the ambo has long struck a controversial chord with preachers and liturgists alike, promptin…

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Deadly "Zombie Drug" Made of Human Bones – Demand So High, Dealers Resort to Grave Robbing 9:46

4M ago9:46

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A new 'zombie' drug, containing human bones, is sweeping through Sierra Leone and killing around a dozen users every week. Dealers are reportedly robbing graves to keep up with the demand.By John Reedburg Media

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Stolen Innocence: Diamond Bradley's Last Moments 16:30

4M ago16:30

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In "Stolen Innocence: Diamond Bradley's Last Moments," No Tears for Black Girls delves into the tragic tale of a young girl whose dreams of success were shattered by the dangers of social media. Follow along as we uncover the harrowing story of 16-year-old Diamond Bradley from Spring Valley, Illinois, who was lured into a deadly trap while chasing …

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