Best Nest Church Podcasts (2024)

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Don't Lose Heart: Traditions 57:01

9d ago57:01

57:01

Gersan Lopez (August 18, 2024)By Nest Church

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101: The Sparrow's Nest - Empowering Young Families 34:07

10h ago34:07

34:07

Every December at Messiah St. Charles, we have a Christmas Mission offering. The offering benefits local organizations chosen by staff and congregants. One of the previous recipients was The Sparrow’s Nest; More than childcare. We seek to come alongside young families with the love of Christ to educate, equip, and empower both the parent and the ch…

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Preview: Dungeon Masters - The Players Handbook | Episode 1 37:20

1h ago37:20

37:20

It’s 1979. Famous private Investigator, William Dear, begins his quest. Dallas Egbert, a genius young student, has gone missing from Michigan State University. Can Dear track him down, or is something more sinister at play? This episode contains graphic language. ~~~ All episodes will be available for free, but QCODE+ subscribers get early, uninter…

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From Empty Nest to Full Purpose | Ruthie Gray 47:23

14d ago47:23

47:23

In this episode of Midlife Repurposed, host Michelle Rayburn interviews guest Ruthie Gray about her journey from feeling lost and purposeless in an empty nest to finding fulfillment through online marketing, mentoring, and writing. Ruthie shares her experiences of caregiving, parenting, and grandparenting, offering practical advice and insights for…

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Life Repurposed Gets a Rebrand 7:58

2h ago7:58

7:58

Hey there, amazing listeners! You might have noticed a little change around here—Life Repurposed has gotten a midlife upgrade! I’m here to give you a quick update on how that changes the podcast. Yep, after 200 episodes, we've rebranded to Midlife Repurposed. When I first started out, I was creating content for those who were about ten years behind…

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The Good New Days: Ep. 4 (Season 2) - Church Girls 1:22:26

24h ago1:22:26

1:22:26

Episode #4 (Season 2) August 12, 2024 Welcome to episode 4 of The Good New Days. In today's video, Pastor Rigo is joined by some of the ladies of Nest Church. Nancy Figueredo, Charlene Martinez, Vanessa Irizarry, and Vanessa Lozano as they have an inspiring conversations about the journey of becoming the women God created them to be. About what it …

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OUT NOW! Dungeon Masters 4:34

1d ago4:34

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Dungeon Masters takes a behind-the-curtain look into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, told through the lenses of the creator of the game, Gary Gygax, played by Wil Wheaton and of private investigator, William Dear, played by Jon Hamm, a swashbuckling tough guy in 1979. Gygax guides the audience through this incredible true story as our Dungeon Mast…

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Night of the Zodiac 46:03

16d ago46:03

46:03

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our second "live" episode! You can tell by the sounds of the birds and puppies throughout the episode. It doesn't hinder us as we discuss 2022's "Night of the Zodiac", a movie that was filmed in Detroit. A man is contacted by the Zodiac to be his protege. We actually like this movie. It's bloody, funny, gross, and…

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Don't Lose Heart: Joy In Your Service 58:08

2d ago58:08

58:08

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (August 11, 2024)By Nest Church

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100: Learning How To TWIRL Through Stress and Anxious Thoughts (Part 2) 21:01

7d ago21:01

21:01

When we are stressed and anxious, our tendency is to retreat within ourselves and isolate. This is the exact opposite of what we need to do! Developed by Dr. Laura Fleetwood as a doctoral research project, TWIRL is a 4-hour, in-person workshop that tween girls attend with their mom or primary female caregiver. Using the TWIRL imagery and acronym, L…

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Don't Lose Heart: Joy in your Devotion 1:12:58

19d ago1:12:58

1:12:58

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (Author) August 4, 2024By Nest Church

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99: Learning How To TWIRL Through Stress and Anxious Thoughts (Part 1) 21:03

1M ago21:03

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When we are stressed and anxious, our tendency is to retreat within ourselves and isolate. This is the exact opposite of what we need to do! Developed by Dr. Laura Fleetwood as a doctoral research project, TWIRL is a 4-hour, in-person workshop that tween girls attend with their mom or primary female caregiver. Using the TWIRL imagery and acronym, L…

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Don't Lose Heart: You Have All Of The Resources You Need 1:03:51

1M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Doug Kostowski (July 21, 2024)By Nest Church

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The Good New Days: Ep. 3 (Season 2) - Election 2024 1:07:41

1M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

Episode #3 (Season 2) July 15, 2024 Welcome to episode 3 of The Good New Days. In today's video, Pastor Rigo is joined by Pastor Rich Romero as they delve into the 2024 election and discuss how Christians should approach voting with faith and discernment. As we approach the 2024 election, let's prioritize our faith and let it guide our choices. Rem…

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From Rules to Grace: My Unedited Faith Testimony 41:15

1M ago41:15

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In this raw and unedited episode, Michelle Rayburn opens up about her personal journey with faith. From grappling with conflicting religious standards to experiencing a shift in church traditions, she shares her struggle to break away from a tradition and find a path to grace and love. Michelle's transparent testimony reflects her evolving understa…

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Don't Lose Heart: Have you found your Joy? 1:08:19

1M ago1:08:19

1:08:19

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (Author) (July 14, 2024)By Nest Church

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Human Zoo 40:22

2M ago40:22

40:22

Send us a Text Message. For this month's episode, we are discussing a movie we swore we'd never watch again. It's 2020's Human Zoo, or The Human Zoo, according to the movie itself. Robert Carradine plays the Producer. No one else is significant. Contestants compete for one million dollars by living in 8x8 cells on a 24/7 livestream reality show cal…

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98: Pressures Young Men Face In Today's World with Dr. David McDonald 21:42

2M ago21:42

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In our previous episode with Dr. David McDonald, we talked about unicorns and mythical creatures in the Bible. In this week’s episode, our content contains frank discussion about sexual pressures young men face in today's world. David is a pastor, teacher, and lecturer in colleges and seminaries all over the world. His work with Westwinds Community…

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Don't Lose Heart: Remember To Rejoice 1:01:48

2M ago1:01:48

1:01:48

Pastor Leo Acosta (Author) (July 7, 2024)By Nest Church

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AC 00110 - Arcane Destinations - Robert the Doll 43:42

2M ago43:42

43:42

Michael here! I have no idea how to introduce this episode, honestly, because every time we say anything even remotely snarky about this episode's subject some piece of technology fails us: we had microphones go out in the middle of recording, our hosting provider ate the episode when it was supposed to go out, and even so small a thing as trying t…

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Don't Lose Heart: Delight In the Lord 58:41

2M ago58:41

58:41

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (June 30, 2024)By Nest Church

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97: Are Unicorns Mentioned In The Bible? 33:11

2M ago33:11

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Dr. David McDonald made a return to the podcast to tackle a number of subject matters, including unicorn and mythical creatures in the Bible. David is a pastor, teacher, and lecturer in colleges and seminaries all over the world. His work with Westwinds Community Church has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Time magazine…

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The Good New Days: Ep. 2 (Season 2) - Masculinity 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

Episode #2 (Season 2) June 24, 2024 Welcome to another episode of The Good New Days. In today's video, Pastor Rigo is joined by Pastor Javier Acosta as they dive into a critical conversation about masculinity and how it might be perceived through a christian lens. #God #masculinity #jesus #love #christian #church #thegoodnewdays #podcast The Way Mi…

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Don't Lose Heart: Yet I Will... 1:10:54

2M ago1:10:54

1:10:54

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (Author) (June 23, 2024)By Nest Church

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Don't Lose Heart 55:05

2M ago55:05

55:05

Don't Lose Heart: Pt. 2 We Shall be like Him Pastor Rigo Figueredo (June 16, 2024)By Nest Church

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American Poltergeist 52:20

3M ago52:20

52:20

Send us a Text Message. This month we celebrate 5 years of "experiences" together! To commemorate, we go back to almost our very beginning, the second movie we ever watched together, 2015's American Poltergeist. Five college kids move into a house with a sinister history. This movie tries to convince us Lizzie Borden was six feet tall with red hair…

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96: The Gospel According To U2 (Part 4) 22:18

3M ago22:18

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Pastor Chuck Schlie and Ryan Pfendler joined Jill Devine to continue the conversation about the sermon series Messiah is currently in the middle of, The Gospel According To U2. Chuck and Ryan discussed their initial reaction to the idea of the sermon series and what they learned while preparing for the series. Normal Goes A Long Way Website: https:…

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R.E.S.T. 43:51

3M ago43:51

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Rudy Briceño June 09, 2024By Nest Church

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AC 00109 - Arcane Destinations - Alabama's Bear Creek Swamp 37:17

2M ago37:17

37:17

Hitch up your waders and fetch your log-pokin' stick, as ride along as Charlie and Michael talk about Alabama's Bear Creek Swamp! Do you like ghosts? Do you like creepy dolls? Do you like finding horrible things? Then this is the place for you! Bear Creek Swamp has anything you could want, and plenty you might not! Tally Johnson's Books: Ghosts of …

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Don't Lose Heart 44:53

3M ago44:53

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Pastor Rigo Figueredo (Author) (June 2, 2024)By Nest Church

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95: The Gospel According To U2 (Part 3) 18:37

3M ago18:37

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Pastor Chuck Schlie and Ryan Pfendler joined Jill Devine to continue the conversation about the sermon series Messiah is currently in the middle of, The Gospel According To U2. Chuck and Ryan discussed their initial reaction to the idea of the sermon series and what they learned while preparing for the series. Normal Goes A Long Way Website: https:…

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Oh Look, It's the Antichrist! 1:00:54

3M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Alex Rizo (May 26, 2024)By Nest Church

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The Good New Days: Ep. 1 (Season 2) - Are You Distracted? 1:07:40

3M ago1:07:40

1:07:40

Episode #1 (Season 2) May 20, 2024 Welcome to another episode of The Good New Days. In today's video, Pastor Rigo is joined by Miguel "Mijo" Irizarry as they dive into a critical conversation about how technology and riches in the west is affecting our spiritual lives and connection with God. In a world where screens dominate our daily lives, it's …

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Heart's Treasure 1:03:22

3M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (May 19, 2024)By Nest Church

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94: The Gospel According To U2 (Part 2) 25:47

4M ago25:47

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Pastor Jim Mueller joined Jill Devine for a two-part episode on Normal Goes A Long Way. Jim is the Lead Pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church in St. Charles, Missouri and has been on the podcast several times before. Messiah St. Charles is in the middle of a sermon series called, The Gospel According To U2. Jill wanted to get Jim’s take on using “secul…

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Mother's Day: The Least Will Be The Greatest 1:00:27

4M ago1:00:27

1:00:27

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (Author) (May 12, 2024)By Nest Church

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Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things 42:44

4M ago42:44

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Send us a Text Message. This month we talk about 1972's Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things, which stars Alan Ormsby, who has writing credits that include Popcorn and Cat People, and is directed by Bob Clark, who directed Black Christmas and A Christmas Story. None of those facts help this movie. A theater group goes to an island to stay the n…

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All eyes on God - 28th April 2024 - Pam Abiola 25:59

4M ago25:59

25:59

By Eagle’s Nest Church Nottingham

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Rediscovering Your Place in the Pew 31:40

4M ago31:40

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What does it really mean to belong in church? When do you know if you've found a church home? Michelle Rayburn discusses this and also briefly mentions a social media post from author and speaker Mary Demuth, who shared her own definition of a spiritual refugee, and the importance of finding a place where we can be vulnerable and truly belong in a …

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The Purpose & Power of Prayer - 5th May 2024 - John Fahy 31:15

4M ago31:15

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By Eagle’s Nest Church Nottingham

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No Fecal Offerings 1:59:25

4M ago1:59:25

1:59:25

Pastor Rigo Figuredo (May 05, 2024)By Nest Church

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Is Critical Thinking Dead? 39:31

4M ago39:31

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Is critical thinking dead? It doesn't have to be! In this episode of Life Repurposed, we're diving into the world of critical thinking and its profound impact on life, culture, Bible study, faith, and spirituality. Host Michelle Rayburn unpacks the importance of engaging with scripture in a discerning way, exploring diverse perspectives, and unders…

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At Your Service: Costly Servanthood 55:03

4M ago55:03

55:03

Pastor Rigo Figueredo (April 28, 2024)By Nest Church

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93: The Gospel According To U2 (Part 1) 19:17

4M ago19:17

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Pastor Jim Mueller joined Jill Devine for a two-part episode on Normal Goes A Long Way. Jim is the Lead Pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church in St. Charles, Missouri and has been on the podcast several times before. Messiah St. Charles is in the middle of a sermon series called, The Gospel According To U2. Jill wanted to get Jim’s take on using “secul…

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AC 00108 - A Vampire Nest in The Queen City 27:23

4M ago27:23

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Grab your stakes and garlic necklaces and come along as Michael and Charlie dig into the history and lore of a Charlotte neighborhood where it was said for many years a particular place only came alive at night! Upcoming Live Appearances: Black Mountain Public Library - Michael solo (May 8th - Black Mountain, NC) Carolina Fear Fest - Michael solo (…

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State of the Culture: The Role of Black Artists and Media 42:21

4M ago42:21

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Season 5, Episode 1: Long time, no see! In this episode, we're returning to our cultural critic roots for a conversation around Black media, the role of art as a powerful social and political tool, and our expectations of people with platforms in Black music and film to authentically represent Blackness in their work. From Shonda Rhimes and Quinta …

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Challenging Gender Roles in the Church: Empowering Women in Leadership and Ministry 45:56

4M ago45:56

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As we journey through life, our perspectives and beliefs undergo a transformation, often challenging long-held traditions and assumptions. In Episode 197 of "Life Repurposed," host Michelle Rayburn shares her personal journey of challenging traditional beliefs about biblical manhood and womanhood. Reflecting on her own evolving perspective and the …