Best 8 45 Communities Podcasts (2024)

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What’s Happening in Chambana: August 1–5 9:01

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With school starting in a few weeks, Terri & Carly run down a variety of events to keep the summer celebration alive. Don’t miss events like the Crystal Lake Park Art Fair, the Downtown Street Fest, and musicals, live music, and trains! Tune in to make your weekend plans. Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and s…

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - Helpers in the Harvest - Luke 10:1-16 49:36

2d ago49:36

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In this message we Jesus send out the 72 to go preach to the towns ahead of Him.By The Roots Community Church

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The Great Awakening Pt 9 – Opposition, Stephen, Saul, Peter, Phillip & The Ethiopian 39:37

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The book of Acts shares a story (not a prescription) of how the early church began. Today we look at how the boldness of sharing good news replaced the fear and denial we saw at the end of the Gospels. Enjoy! Watch today’s ‘edited’ message on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Af6CUfrT2NA or LISTEN to it on our PODCAST https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…

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The Reality of Jesus's Mission // Mark 1:35-45 1:02:56

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"The Reality of Jesus's Mission," warns against the "shiny object syndrome" that distracts believers from the essence of following Jesus. Drawing from personal and biblical examples, he stresses the importance of prioritizing prayer, rest in the Lord, and sharing the gospel above all else. By focusing on Jesus's mission to preach the gospel and off…

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What is Good and Fitting? (Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12) (Espanol) 54:17

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Caleb Collins

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What is Good and Fitting? (Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12) 54:15

4d ago54:15

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Caleb Collins

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"Churt=Church+Hurt" by Dave Sim || 1 Corinthians 12:18-27 || 06.23.2024 48:58

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The Church is the body of Christ, but we have hurt one another.By RC2 Lynnwood

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“Walking Through Abuse” by Dave Sim || 2 Samuel 13:7-22 || 06.09.2024 46:43

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There is deep hurt, wounding, and trauma that each of us have experienced in our lifetime. Physical and or Sexual abuse, the death of a loved one, the death of a significant relationship. Physical trauma and harm. Crisis and disaster. What does it mean to healthily go “through” trauma and forward into renewal and redemption. Deliverance “through” v…

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"Origins" by Dave Sim || Genesis 43-45 || 06.02.2024 46:42

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We continue in our Healing series and address our families of origin and how family patterns can continue generationally and create hindrances to love in our lives today. God in his infinite Grace and Mercy can heal us and redeem these "family curses" for his glory and purposes.By RC2 Lynnwood

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“Through and Through” by Dave Sim || 1 Thess. 5:23-28 || 05.26.2024 44:10

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We begin a series on inner healing and transformation. The God of peace is constantly at work to make us more whole in spirit, soul, and body–he will faithfully bring our healing and wholeness to completion. What is our part? Are we willing to roll up our sleeves and open ourselves up to this process?…

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"Wait for the Promise" by Dave Sim || Acts 1:6-11 || 05.12.2024 35:31

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Before his ascension, Jesus tells his disciples to wait in Jerusalem for the Holy Spirit, then they will receive power from the HS and will be His witnesses to the world. The Holy Spirit is essential to the empowerment of the disciples for the mission. At the same time Jesus words teach them the importance of waiting for God’s promises.…

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"A Community of Inclusion" by Dave Sim || Acts 10:44-48 || 05.05.2024 36:27

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This passage highlights the inclusion of Gentiles into the Christian faith and the recognition that the Holy Spirit’s work transcends cultural boundaries. It emphasizes unity and acceptance within the early Christian community.By RC2 Lynnwood

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"Faith Off the Beaten Path" by Dave Sim || Acts 8:26-40 || 04.28.2024 43:10

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Philip and the man from Ethiopia. In the post resurrection life, we are led and discipled by the Spirit who takes us off the beaten pathBy RC2 Lynnwood

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"God Our Protector" by Denise Lindberg | Psalm 121 | 04.21.2024 30:56

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God doesn't "protect" us in the sense of shielding us from pain, nor grief, nor doubt. But when our journey includes those things, God our protector is right beside us and won't let us get lost.By RC2 Lynnwood

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Episode 46: The Heart of Innovation 44:14

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With the University of Illinois in our backyard, research and innovation abounds, impacting our community and the world. Terri & Carly talk with Melissa Edwards with the Office of Research & Innovation about how we can get connected to what’s happening on campus, how it impacts our lives, and why we should be proud of these contributions. Stay tune…

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15. Building EDS and Signature 32:25

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - Tough Guys Don't Look Back - Luke 9:57-62 48:36

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What does it take to follow Jesus? In this passage Jesus gives us three examples of what it looks like to follow Him.By The Roots Community Church

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Jesus's Authority // Mark 1:21-34 57:55

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Pastor Evan Bialk's sermon, "Jesus's Authority," delves into the significance of recognizing and answering the question of who Jesus truly is. Through the Gospel of Mark, Pastor Evan highlights Jesus as the Son of God and the Messiah, emphasizing His authority over both the spiritual and physical realms. Jesus's power over demons, truth, and sickne…

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“Burning Hearts, Opened Eyes” by Alison Robison || Luke 24:13-33a || 04.14.2024 31:44

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Resurrection Sunday, Epilogue Part 2Wondering is the first step toward understanding, but we are invited to not sit in our confusion forever. We are invited to see Jesus’ presence in our lives, relying on Him to inform our understanding of the Scriptures and inspire us to share the Good News.By RC2 Lynnwood

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"Holy Confusion" by Alison Robison || Luke 24:9-12 || 04.07.2024 31:45

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Resurrection Sunday, Epilogue Part 1When Jesus’ loved ones found the tomb empty, they were “perplexed” with what must be going on. Often in life we expect to be able to have access to all the answers, immediately, when in reality we are invited into a holy place of humility and wonderBy RC2 Lynnwood

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"He is Going Ahead" by Dave Sim || Mark 16:1-8 || Easter 2024 44:39

5h ago44:39

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We often become paralyzed by our worries, fears, and doubts. The are obstacles on the journey that seem insurmountable, that cause us to fret. The women going to Jesus’ tomb worry about the large stone that will have to be rolled away. In our tunnel vision we don’t see the amazing good news God has been…

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"Hosanna" by Dave Sim || Mark 11:1-11 || 03.24.2024 39:19

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Palm Sunday marks Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, fulfilling Zechariah 9:9’s prophecy. His “royal” entry is contra the Roman empire and the scene is set for a confrontation. The crowd’s enthusiastic response reflects hope in Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah. However, Holy Week events lead to Jesus’ arrest, trial, and crucifixion. We examin…

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"God with Us" by Eunice Do || 03.17.2024 25:57

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Pastor Eunice Do visits Renew with her word on "God with Us" during our "Names of God" series.By RC2 Lynnwood

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"In Memoriam" by Dave Sim || Mark 14:1-9 || 03.10.2024 33:51

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This is the episode before the Last Supper. We have another meal here that is disrupted by a woman who lavishly annoints Jesus with oil. Everyone is appalled, but Jesus praises the woman’s faith. Might we be disrupted by the scandalous and unconventional.By RC2 Lynnwood

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"The Stone Rejected" by Dave Sim || Mark 12:1-12 || March 03, 2024 44:43

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God is generous and compassionate towards His people, even when they are unfaithful and rebellious. God does not give up on them, but sends them many messengers and opportunities to repent and return to Him. God’s grace is not limited by human boundaries or expectations, but extends to all who are willing to accept it. On the flip side, the parable…

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What’s Happening in Chambana: July 18–22 5:50

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A full weekend of summer events is here! Terri and Carly suggest some things to do, including the return of the Champaign County Fair, a SpongeBob Musical, a plant swap, and lots of live music. Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank. Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https:…

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14. New Ventures 34:25

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - Sit Down, Be Humble - Luke 9:46-56 39:33

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In this message we look at three different times Jesus rebukes His disciples for their lack of humility.By The Roots Community Church

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Committing to the King // Mark 1:14-20 35:41

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The sermon by Joel focuses on Mark 1:14-20, highlighting the themes of commitment to God, following Jesus, and different aspects of Christian commitment like church involvement, spiritual growth, ministry, and evangelism. Joel emphasizes the immediate response of the disciples in leaving everything to follow Jesus, drawing parallels to making commi…

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How Then Shall We Live? (Ecclesiastes 4:4-5:7) 56:55

19d ago56:55

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Matthew Williams

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How Then Shall We Live? (Ecclesiastes 4:4-5:7) (Espanol) 53:40

18d ago53:40

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Matthew Williams

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Episode 45: The Symphony Under the Stars 47:18

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Music under the stars is a unique experience, and Terri and Carly talk with Elizabeth from Sinfonia da Camera and local promoter Patrick Singer with Pygmalion to discuss this weekend's ILLIAC concert, a free event featuring drinks from Art Mart, Maize, Stango Cuisine, and Kona Ice. Stay tuned in for more events to enjoy this weekend. Bonus: Don’t m…

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - Be Faithful In The Faithful - Luke 9:37-45 39:39

25d ago39:39

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In this message we see Jesus heal and cast the demon out of a young boy, and rebuke those around Him for their lack of faith.By The Roots Community Church

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The Beginning // Mark 1:1-13 44:41

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Pastor Evan Bialk begins a sermon series on the Gospel of Mark, shedding light on its authorship and historical context. He emphasizes that the book was written in a time of upheaval in Rome, aimed at encouraging believers facing persecution. The main theme focuses on the kingship of Jesus and the call to discipleship, explored in three sections. P…

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Making Sense of Evil (Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:3) 57:35

25d ago57:35

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Matthew Williams

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Making Sense of Evil (Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:3) (Espanol) 58:21

25d ago58:21

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Matthew Williams

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Meditate with us | Faith as a Strength - Playlist #1 23:51

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Now tell us what you think of the playlist. This playlist is designed to evoke feelings of inner strength, hope, and reflection, providing a serene backdrop for moments of peaceful contemplation and faith. Support the Show. Hey everyone! If you enjoyed today's episode, please take a moment to rate and review the show. Your feedback is important to …

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What’s Happening in Chambana: July 4–8 9:51

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Happy Independence Day! Tune in as Terri & Carly talk about the ways to celebrate around the community with various options for fireworks throughout the weekend, alongside a variety of live music options and the kickoff to the popular Fisher Fair. Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank. S…

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13. Family and Community 32:01

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Here is chapter 13 from manuscript

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - Put On Your Listening Ears - Luke 9:28-36 51:27

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In this message we look at Luke's gospel account of the Transfiguration.By The Roots Community Church

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The Great Awakening Pt 8 – Trying To Understand The Ananias and Sapphira Story 43:46

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The book of Acts shares a story (not a prescription) of how the early church began. Today we look at how the boldness of sharing good news replaced the fear and denial we saw at the end of the Gospels. Enjoy! Watch today’s ‘edited’ message on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/RFZIQJ21xas or LISTEN to it on our PODCAST https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…

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Conflict in the Church // Matthew 18:15-20 57:59

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Conflict is an inevitable part of life. Pastor Evan Bialk gives a message on conflict in believers lives and how we handle conflict in our lives reflects our witness to the world. As followers of Jesus Christ we are called to forgive as God forgives us, but also to navigate conflict in a way that brings God glory.…

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The Enduring Work of a Sovereign God (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15) (Spanish) 59:23

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Quinton Cools

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The Enduring Work of a Sovereign God (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15) 59:16

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Quinton Cools

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Episode #48 - Incorporating DE&I into Internal Marketing (with Marcus Collins) 34:34

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Diversity, equity & inclusion (DE&I) is both a business imperative and a core component of a thriving organizational culture. Embedding DE&I in the company culture realizes massive business benefits for those companies that have it as a genuine organizational belief. Professor and best-selling author, Marcus Collins, offers valuable insights for le…

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Episode 44: Getting Off the Beaten Path 48:50

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Did you know there are 30 different trails to explore in the Champaign County Forest Preserves? Terri & Carly chat with them about their 2024 Trail Challenge and some off-the-beaten-path trails you must check out. They also share numerous upcoming projects to enhance these free, public spaces. Keep listening for the many fun summer events happening…

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Luke The Orderly Account of Truth - The Costly Confession - Luke 9:18-27 51:04

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In this message Jesus calls His disciples to deny themselves and follow Him!By The Roots Community Church

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The Great Awakening Pt7 Boldness & Community 41:08

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The book of Acts shares a story (not a prescription) of how the early church began. Today we look at how the boldness of sharing good news replaced the fear and denial we saw at the end of the Gospels. Enjoy! Watch today’s ‘edited’ message on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/v0kZu3yQI9I or LISTEN to it on our PODCAST https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…

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Living in Community // Gen 1:26-28; Acts 2:42-47; Hebrews 10:24-25 57:27

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Living in biblical community is essential for Christians. It is also commanded by God, we are commanded to love "one another" and we love each other through being in relationship with one another. Pastor Evan Bialk gives a message that emphasizes that we are created for community and we are called to live in community.…

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Striving After Wind (Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26) (Espanol) 58:11

1M ago58:11

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Kingsway Community ChurchBy Matthew Williams

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