Best CTRC Podcasts (2024)

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CtRC - 383 “Apollos” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - July 7th, 2024 57:42

3h ago57:42

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"In order to be a fervent preacher, you don't need an exciting new story to tell. You just have to actually believe The Old, Old, Story" Acts 18:24-28By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 142| Featuring: Robin Bartlett 32:00

21m ago32:00

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SPECIAL EVENT - JULY WORKSHOP: Navigating Difficult Relationships Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Robin Bartlett, a memoir author and a Vietnam veteran who served as 1st Lieutenant leading his platoon on more than sixty helicopter combat assaults and search & destroy…

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Ep 141| Featuring: Laurie Hammer, FNTP, NNTS 26:53

6d ago26:53

26:53

Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - JULY WORKSHOP: Navigating Difficult Relationships This episode features our guest, Laurie Hammer, FNTP, NNTS - who is a neuro nutritionist, functional nutritional therapist, and podcast host helping moms overcome stress and anxiety with her “Calm Mom M…

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CtRC - 382 “Joshua-God's Promises Kept” - Pastor Dan Gibson - June 23rd, 2024 54:00

9d ago54:00

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"When we are faced with an immeasurable task, how should we react?" Joshua & Various ScripturesBy Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 140 | Featuring: Acamea Deadwiler 25:36

13d ago25:36

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Acamea Deadwiler, a memoirist, essayist, author, TEDx speaker, multi-passionate creative, and an uplifter. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Acamea’s journey is a poignant exploration of loneliness and resilience, beginning in her earl…

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CtRC - 381 “Christianity Costs Every Christian” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - June 16th, 2024 45:32

17d ago45:32

45:32

"Is sacrifice 'anti-grace'?" Acts 18:18-23By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 139| Featuring: Marnie Marmet 33:54

20d ago33:54

33:54

Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - JUNE WORKSHOP: Navigating Difficult Relationships This episode features our guest, Marnie Marmet, a board-certified health coach with Zenful Life Coaching, a podcaster, and author of her new memoir “My Song: Unleashed”. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey …

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CtRC - 380 “Our Faith in God's Faithfulness” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - June 9th, 2024 45:52

29d ago45:52

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"Faith for us is not hard because of who God is. Faith is hard for us because of who we are." Acts 18:1-17By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 138| Featuring: Dennis “DJ” Quinn 34:30

27d ago34:30

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - JUNE WORKSHOP: Navigating Difficult Relationships This episode features our guest, Dennis “DJ” Quinn, mentor and author of “Stick Figures: A Big Brother Remembers” - a memoir that recounts the 13 year old long journey he had as a Big Brother to a boy w…

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CtRC - 379 “Sustaining Graces” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - June 2nd, 2024 51:42

1M ago51:42

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"His name is great. It must be protected. Don't be stupid in thinking that your strength is greater than it actually is." Acts 18:1-11By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 137| Featuring: Laurie Singer 29:28

1M ago29:28

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Laurie Singer, board-certified Behavior Analyst, psychotherapist, and author with more than 20 years of experience in behavioral and cognitive therapy strategies. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Lori Singer's journey into psychothera…

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Hold Up! It's Not About Absorbing Energy—Here's the Real Story 30:20

1M ago30:20

30:20

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered if being an empath means you're doomed to absorb others' emotions like a sponge? In the season two finale of the Realized Empath Podcast, we challenge that notion. We redefine empathic sensitivity as a unique ability to keenly observe and interpret emotional cues, allowing you to see this trait as a st…

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CtRC - 378 “Full or Part-time Pastors” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - May 26th, 2024 51:26

1M ago51:26

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"It is not just the minister that need the congregation to give, it is the congregation that NEEDS to give." Acts 18:1-5By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 136| Featuring: Katie Kuperman 27:21

1M ago27:21

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Katie Kuperman, an anti-bullying advocate, copyright, mother, and author of the book “The Only Way Out: A Bully, A Victim, and A Bystander Whose Lives Will Never Be The Same”. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Katie Cooperman's journey…

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Ep 135| Featuring: Jack Blackwell 29:57

2M ago29:57

29:57

Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Jack Blackwell, a Family Constellation practitioner, public speaker, and writer, who is passionate in the field of healing generational and ancestral trauma. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Jack's journey began with childhood neglect…

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CtRC - 377 “Areopagatica-Bridge to God” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - May 12th, 2024 48:04

2M ago48:04

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"It is judgment which necessitates repentance." Acts 17:30-34By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 134| Featuring: Dr. Sharon Martin, LCSW 39:11

2M ago39:11

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - Workshop: Let's dive into the buzzword of "Self-Care" This episode features our guest, Dr. Sharon Martin, LCSW – a psychotherapist and author specializing in codependency recovery – who for over two decades has been helping adult children recover from …

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CtRC - 376 “Areopagatica-One Blood” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - May 5th, 2024 53:16

2M ago53:16

53:16

"The last time I checked, I wasn't translucent." Acts 17:26-29By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Navigating the Waves of Midlife as a Sensitive Woman 11:19

2M ago11:19

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Send us a Text Message. As the seasons of our lives shift into the midlife chapter, the landscape can become uncharted and daunting, particularly for the highly sensitive among us. I'm Kristen Schwartz, and I've been there - feeling every nuanced change with a depth that can be both a gift and a challenge. In our latest episode, we unpack the layer…

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Ep 133| Featuring: Jennifer Greenhut 29:49

2M ago29:49

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - Workshop: Let's dive into the buzzword of "Self-Care". This episode features our guest, Jennifer Greenhut, a stage IV triple-negative breast cancer survivor, sharing all the lessons she learned about love, gratitude, and mindset. TOPICS COVERED: - Thei…

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Loving Empaths: Building Trust and Honoring Solitude 14:55

2M ago14:55

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever sensed a tension in the room that no one else seems to acknowledge? On the Realized Empath Podcast, I, Kristen Schwartz, take you on a journey to understand the world of empaths and how to cherish the deep connections they foster. We peel back the layers of empathic relationships, focusing on the importance of …

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Ep 132| Featuring: Dan Henk 28:42

2M ago28:42

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Dan Henk, artist, writer, and tattoo shop owner. He has survived brain cancer, violence, and the sudden death of his wife, yet shows up as himself each day and brings inspiration and hope. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Dan Hank's j…

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CtRC - 375 “Areopagatica-Image of God, Part 5” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - April 21st, 2024 49:42

3M ago49:42

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"It's not enough to know what your purpose isn't." Acts 17:22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 131| Featuring: Dr. Brian Licuanan 32:41

3M ago32:41

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Dr. Brian Licuanan - speaker, educator, author, and a board-certified psychologist with nearly 20 years working with demographically diverse populations - to share with us strategies on getting resistant loved ones the mental health he…

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10 Things Empaths Say About Themselves. 9:29

3M ago9:29

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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like the weight of the world's emotions rests on your shoulders? You're not alone. On the Realized Empath Podcast, I, Kristen Schwartz, peel back the layers of the empath experience, shedding light on the mixed blessing of our sensitivity and the self-perceptions that can either hinder or harness our potential. Thi…

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CtRC - 374 “Areopagatica-Image of God, Part 4” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - April 14th, 2024 1:03:49

3M ago1:03:49

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"If we are all moral agents, then there must be one prime moral agent who created us." Acts 17-22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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EP 130| Featuring: Cindy Benezra 35:43

3M ago35:43

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - Understanding the Nervous System Workshop This episode features our guest, Cindy Benezra – an author, speaker, philanthropist, and advocate - to bring awareness and meaningful conversation about the impacts of sexual abuse and trauma. TOPICS COVERED: -…

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CtRC - 373 “Areopagatica-Image of God, Part 3” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - April 7th, 2024 45:53

3M ago45:53

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What does it mean to be made in God's image? Acts 17-22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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EP 129| Featuring: Isabella Estes 41:37

3M ago41:37

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. SPECIAL EVENT - Understanding the Nervous System Workshop This episode features our guest, Isabella Estes, who was raised in a cult until she y. In the years since, she has been on a road to healing and is now an author. Her new book “I Am No Longer” details more abou…

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Empath Woes & Wins: Navigating Top 10 Complaints 20:48

3M ago20:48

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt like the world's weight was a bit too much for your shoulders? Discover how to turn the heightened senses of an empath into a superpower as we flip the script on overstimulation, emotional fatigue, and the challenge of saying no. Embark on a journey with me as I unveil how to craft a life that celebrates y…

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CtRC - 372 “Real Hope” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - March 31st, 2024 42:48

3M ago42:48

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"Under the sun is not the place to find hope." John 20By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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EP 128| Featuring: Linn Rivers 35:48

3M ago35:48

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Linn Rivers, a functional health expert and educator, who has over 15 years of education in the holistic health field including Neurolinguistic Programming, massage therapy, death doula, hypnosis, and more. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Jour…

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Breaking Free from the Empath Stereotype 14:26

3M ago14:26

14:26

Send us a Text Message. Ever felt like you're walking on empath eggshells, trying to live up to the impossible standards society has painted for you? I'm Kristen Schwartz, and this episode smashes through the myths that box empaths into a one-dimensional frame. We're talking real talk about the complexities of being an empath—the pressure to be a p…

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EP 127| Featuring: Dr. Maiysha Clairborne 28:39

3M ago28:39

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Dr. Maiysha Clairborne, an integrative family physician, Master Practitioner of NLP & Hypnosis, and founder of the Mind Re-Mapping Academy: School of NLP, Hypnosis, & Time Line Therapy® with over 20 years of experience. TOPICS COVERED:…

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High Functioning Anxiety in Sensitive Souls 18:25

4M ago18:25

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Send us a Text Message. Emerging from a brief respite with a renewed spirit, I, Kristen Schwartz, invite you back into our shared journey of empathy and self-discovery. Have you ever wrestled with the unnerving whispers of worry that seem to know your name too well? Our latest heart-to-heart delves into the silent struggle of high-functioning anxie…

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CtRC - 371 “Areopagitica-Image of God, Part 2” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - March 17th, 2024 46:53

4M ago46:53

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"The fact that God made us in His image is one of the greatest causes of joy that our race has ever been given." Acts 17:22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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EP 126| Featuring: Laura Giles, LCSW 18:32

4M ago18:32

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Host's Note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Laura Giles, LCSW, who has spent over 20 years in the mental health field focusing on trauma work. She uses shadow work to help survivors live more authentically. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Laura Giles embarked on her journey in…

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EP 125| Featuring: Nick Prefontaine 28:18

4M ago28:18

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Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Nick Prefontaine - author and motivational speaker - who survived a life-threatening snowboarding accident at 14, shares with us the S.T.E.P. system he used for himself and now with his clients. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – Nick r…

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CtRC - 370 “Areopagitica-Image of God” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - March 3rd, 2024 53:30

4M ago53:30

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"How beautiful is your cubicle?" Acts 17:22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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CtRC - 369 “Areopagitica-Creator God” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - February 25th, 2024 46:18

4M ago46:18

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"Where is the debater of this age?" Acts 17:22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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EP 124| Featuring: Edit B. Kiss 26:40

4M ago26:40

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Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Edit B. Kiss, a holistic mentor, success habit coach, author, and speaker, as she shares about releasing emotional blockages from ancestor defects and trauma. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – transitioning from a petroleum engineer to…

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EP 123| Featuring: Dr. Ardeshir Mehran 35:54

4M ago35:54

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Host's Note - If you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Dr. Ardeshir Mehran, who is far from your “typical” psychologist, with more than 30 years expertise, here to talk about his ground-breaking theory: “You are not depressed; you are unfinished.” TOPICS: - Their journey - childhood trauma…

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Top 10 Somatic Exercises for Empaths 21:34

5M ago21:34

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the profound benefits of somatic therapy exercises specifically tailored for empaths on a transformative journey to wellness. As we explore the connection between mind and body, I reveal how dynamic stretching, progressive muscle relaxation, and the art of dance therapy can improve flexibility and serve as essential…

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CtRC - 368 “Areopagitica-Worldview” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - February 18th, 2024 46:50

5M ago46:50

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"If so many people in our society believe that there is a God, why do so many of them live like there isn't one?" Acts 17:22-31By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 122| Featuring: Lorraine Nilon 35:06

5M ago35:06

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*Host's note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube Video. This episode features our guest, Lorraine Nilon, an Australian author, podcaster, and life coach with over 20 years of personal growth and spirituality research who specializes in helping others reconnect through self-reflection. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – eve…

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Nurturing a Family of Feelers 22:09

5M ago22:09

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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on an empath's journey through the lens of parenthood can feel like navigating a labyrinth of heightened emotions, but it's a path I've walked and am eager to share. After a transformational retreat with kindred spirits in Costa Rica, my heart and mind are brimming with insights on empathic parenting that I can't w…

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CtRC - 367 “Unimpressed by Satan” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - February 11th, 2024 47:36

5M ago47:36

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"When you see idolatry in your culture, this is how you are to respond." Acts 17:16-21By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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Ep 121| Featuring: Lincoln Stoller, PHD 31:25

5M ago31:25

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*Host's note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video. This episode features our guest, Lincoln Stoller, PHD, who has over 50 years of experience with personal development, brain science, and spirituality to help people integrate the science of the mind with the wisdom of the body. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – never…

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CtRC - 366 “Individual Soul Liberty” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - February 4th, 2024 51:51

5M ago51:51

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You are responsible for building and maintaining your own section of the wall. Acts 17:10-15By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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CtRC - 365 “Worst Insult Ever” - Pastor Austin Hetsler - January 28th, 2024 43:55

5M ago43:55

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"When Caesar wants worshipers of the state, when he wants those who worship him, he will find none of those among us." Acts 17:1-9By Pastor Austin Hetsler

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