Best Children’s Book Project Podcasts (2024)

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John McEuen - Banjo Star. Original Member Of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: "Mr. Bojangles". Lifelong Friend Of Steve Martin And Played On "King Tut" And Their Grammy Winning Bluegrass Album! 46:10

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John McEuen is a Banjo Star and an original member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, which had a big hit with “Mr. Bojangles”. He’s also a lifelong friend of Steve Martin and played on his hit song “King Tut” and also on their Grammy winning bluegrass album. He’s recorded over 40 albums including four that went Platinum and 5 Gold. His latest album is…

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Family Expert Segment: John Decker from Every Student Sent 32:05

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How will your child select the right career field? What university or school is a good fit for your family? How will they connect with the right students and groups on campus to ensure they continue to follow Christ? These are Important questions for families to answer, but how? Every Student Sent is here to help! Every Student Sent is a unique soc…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: The Breakdown of Societal Cohesion with Jason Mattera 31:03

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The conversation between Karol and Jason Mattera covers their shared high school experience, their move from New York to Florida, and the contrast between the two locations. They discuss the challenges and benefits of living in Florida, the reasons for leaving New York, and the impact on their families. Jason also shares his perspective on success …

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Rock Photographers Summit - Featuring Five Of The Best Rock 'n Roll Photographers: Ebet Roberts, Bob Gruen, Jay Blakesberg, Elliott Landy And Gered Mankowitz! 40:37

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This is a Special Episode of the podcast that I call a Rock Photographers Summit. It features five of the best rock n’ roll photographers of the era: Ebet Roberts - Downtown NYC punk and New Wave scene. Television, Talking Heads, Blondie, Miles Davis. Bob Gruen - John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Tina Turner, Led Zeppelin, NY Dolls, The Clash, The Ramones. Ja…

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Episode 159: What About the Attempted Assassination of American Children? ( Wed., July 17, 2024) 5:45

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Episode 159: What About the Attempted Assassination of American Children? Wed., July 17, 2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Really hyper ingenious conspiracy. Or just weird dumb luck. I'm talking about the Trump assassination. I'm also talking about the weird ways they teach…

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Family Equipping Segment: The Four Pillars of Parenting 33:11

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In another episode of our parenting series we dive into the four pillars of parenting. How to help our children develop healthy attachment styles for healthy relationships. Also called four S's of a secure attachment style, feeling safe, seen, soothed, and secure. Getting this right will determine how successful our children will be at forming rela…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Assessing the State of American Culture with Laura Rosen Cohen 33:25

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In this episode, Karol talks with Laura Rosen Cohen about a wide range of topics, including immigration, writing, cultural trends, and political concerns. Laura shares insights on the impact of demographics, the state of American culture, and the role of self-pity in personal growth. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton…

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Joe "Bean" Esposito - Vocalist with The Brooklyn Bridge. Had Hit Songs In "Flashdance", "The Karate Kid", "Coming To America", “Staying Alive” and “American Hot Wax”. Sang With Donna Summer, Laura Branigan ... 31:24

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Joe “Bean” Esposito is an acclaimed singer/songwriter. He’s the lead singer with The Brooklyn Bridge, which had a huge hit in the 1960s with “The Worst That Could Happen” when Johnny Maestro was the lead singer. Joe has had hit songs in many movies including “Flashdance”, “The Karate Kid”, “Coming To America”, “Staying Alive” and “American Hot Wax”…

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CA Arts & Culture Summit "Arts and Health" panel 1:08:31

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"At the structural level, we don’t make decisions based on evidence. If we did, we would have universal healthcare and basic income. The arts can be part of this shift” - Tasha Golden Join Nefesha Yisra’el from California for the Arts as she introduces our second episode, featuring a powerful panel discussion on the intersection of arts and health.…

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Family Expert Segment: Lisa Perna - How to Love Your Prodigals Home 37:09

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Lisa Perna Internet Host, Ordained Minister, Prophetic Voice, Author of “Touching The Father’s Heart Through Prayer”, Broadcaster of Touched by Prayer and Crown Chats-Discussions From A Heavenly Perspective Lisa Perna began a life-changing journey with God in November 2009. After encountering The Holy Spirit at a church meeting Lisa's whole world w…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Dad Bods, Politics, and Laughter with Siraj Hashmi 21:42

2d ago21:42

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In this episode, Karol interviews Siraj Hashmi, co-host of the Habibi Brothers podcast and creator of "The List." They discuss a variety of topics, including personal experiences, the influence of media on society, and cultural issues. Siraj shares humorous anecdotes about his friendship with his podcast co-host and their podcast's origins during t…

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Billy J. Kramer - Of Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, The Iconic 1960s Band That Had Massive Hits With "Little Children", "Bad To Me", "From A Window" Etc. And Were Managed By Brian Epstein. New Album ... 34:19

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Billy J. Kramer, of Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas, was a huge Rock Star during the British Invasion era of the 1960s. They had massive hits with a string of songs written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney including “Do You Want To Know A Secret”, “Bad To Me”, “From A Window”, “I’ll Keep You Satisfied” and “I Call Your Name”. But their biggest hit…

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Episode 158: Public Schools gone to hell?? Who you gonna call?? 6:32

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Episode 158: Public Schools gone to hell?? Who you gonna call?? Wed., July 10, 2024 Basically all education, in all times and places, can be described as incremental mastery. You learn a little today and then a little more tomorrow and then still a little more the next day. Just as if you want to build a high brick wall, you start with one row of b…

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Family Equipping Segment: Gordon Pennington Part 2- He Who Wins Souls is Wise... 32:22

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Join us with special guest, Gordon Pennington, in Part 2 of Restoring the American Family. In the last year and a half, he has experienced a deep process of personal spiritual renewal and awakening that has led him to a renewed concern and compassion for the lost —people surrounding us who have not yet met Jesus and have never been presented with t…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Media Bias and the Breakdown of Honest Journalism with Matthew Tyrmand 40:13

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Matthew Tyrmand, an investigative journalist, shares his journey from Wall Street to journalism, covering Europe, Latin America, and the US. He discusses the lack of trust in the media, the need for alternative sources, and the power of citizen journalism. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including media bias, cultural problems, the …

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David Amram - National Treasure. Musical Giant in Classical, Jazz, Popular. Played With Aaron Copeland, Thelonious Monk, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson. Composer For NY Philharmonic, NY Shakespeare Fest, Films ... 40:36

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David Amram is a National Treasure. He’s a Musical Giant in Classical, Jazz and Popular music. He’s performed with a Who’s Who in all three genres including Aaron Copeland, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Judy Collins. Leonard Bernstein named him the first Composer-In-Residence for the New York Philharmonic. Joseph Pa…

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A Quiet Place: Day One with Michael Sarnoski 52:38

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A Quiet Place: Day One is an alien invasion tale well and truly worth shouting about. Written and directed by our guest this week, Milwaukee-born filmmaker Michael Sarnoski, it’s a rare example of sequel that prioritises its characters and their connections instead of chasing bigger, more bombastic explosions. Where most franchise follow-ups get bo…

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Livingston Taylor - Renowned Singer/Songwriter For 50+ Years. Brother Of James and Kate Taylor. Talks About His Family, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Jethro Tull And More! 43:39

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Livingston Taylor is a renowned singer/songwriter for over 50 years. He’s the brother of James and Kate Taylor. In this interview Liv discusses his family, opening for Joni Mitchell and Jethro Tull, collaborating with Carly Simon and much more. My featured song is “New York City Groove” from the album Made in New York by my band Project Grand Slam.…

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Family Expert Segment: Gordon Pennington- Restoring the American Family 32:49

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Learn about where the American Family started, how it has faltered, how culture has followed, and how we can see the American Family Restored! Gordon Pennington built his career as a Madison Avenue marketing and branding guru including his role as Director of Marketing for Tommy Hilfiger in repositioning the company to go public. He has traveled to…

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The Karol Markowicz Show A Conversation with Buck Sexton 29:58

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In this conversation, Karol welcomes Buck Sexton to the show. They discuss Buck's career path from being a CIA officer to working in radio, the challenges of writing a book, and the impact of public recognition. They also touch on the topic of marriage and getting married at a later age. Buck shares his thoughts on societal problems, including self…

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"It's Alive" Again - Featuring Four Songs From Robert's Acclaimed “Live” Album: "Yeah Yeah", "I Can't Explain", "The Queen's Carnival", "Redemption Road". Called "Magnificent!", "Amazing!", "An Instant ... 21:33

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“It’s Alive” Again features four songs from Robert’s acclaimed “live” album: “Yeah Yeah”, “I Can’t Explain”, “The Queen’s Carnival” and “Redemption Road”. The album has been called “Magnificent!”, “Amazing!”, and “An Instant Classic!”. The album’s songs were recorded at festivals in Serbia and Pennsylvania and capture Robert’s band, Project Grand S…

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Episode 157: Why do Public Schools hate Geography?? (Wed., July 3rd, 2024) 9:18

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Episode 157: why do Public Schools hate Geography? (Wed., July 3rd, 2024) There are no good ideas in our public schools, only garbage expressed in protective sauce. Instead of telling you how to reach your destination, the schools will lay out a program of scuba diving, mah Jong, and fashion tips. You won't get to where you wanted to go. After a wh…

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Family Devotion Segment: Queen Esther- Destiny and Purpose 28:55

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What is your Purpose in life? Why are you here? Family Devotion Segment: Queen Esther- Destiny and Purpose. The 3 biggest questions we can answer are: 1. Who is God, actually? 2. Who am I? and 3. Why am I here? It is simply impossible to truly know the answer to "why am I here?" without knowing first WHO I AM! It is also impossible to truly know th…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: The Cultural Issue of Concentrated Power with Tom Elliott 30:41

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Tom Elliott, founder of Grabien, discusses his journey in journalism and the creation of his news clipping platform. He also shares his experience starting a health and wellness business in Spain. The conversation touches on the concentration of power, the importance of personal responsibility, and the need for strength in individuals and society. …

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Charlie Calello - The "Hit Man". Arranger And Producer Of 100+ Billboard Chart Hits For Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Laura Nyro, And Many More! 41:01

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Charlie Calello is called the “Hit Man” for good reason. He has arranged or produced over 100 Billboard Hits for dozens of major artists. His hits include “Sweet Caroline” (Neil Diamond), “My Heart Belongs To Me” (Barbra Streisand), “After The Lovin” (Englebert Humperdinck) and many hits for Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons including “Big Girls D…

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Mark Horowitz - Senior Music Specialist - U.S. Library Of Congress. In Charge Of Collections Including Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Ella Fitzgerald, Leslie Bricusse, Richard Rodgers, Jonathan Larson ... 29:12

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Mark Horowitz is a Senior Music Specialist in the Music Division of the United States Library of Congress. He is in charge of the collections of Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Ella Fitzgerald, Leslie Bricusse, Richard Rodgers, Jonathan Larson and many more. He’s also written a book about Stephen Sondheim. This is a fascinating interview! My f…

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Family Forum Segment: Sloan Adams- Turning Point USA 33:37

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In today's Family Forum Segment- Contributor, Sloan Adams from Turning Point USA Faith AZ, shares from the frontlines of the Kingdom Culture wars going on in the USA. From blical illiteracy, to the elections, to battles in education and media, Sloan brings us up to speed on what's going on and what we can do about it. Register for the Family School…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Speaking Truth and Standing Up for Children with Jennifer Sey 29:33

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Jennifer Sey, a former elite gymnast, author, and business executive, discusses her journey from exposing abuse in gymnastics to advocating for the reopening of schools during the pandemic and launching her own brand, XXXY Athletics. She emphasizes the importance of speaking truth, standing up for children, and living a life of integrity. The Karol…

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Adam Nussbaum - Jazz Drummer Extraordinaire. Played On Hundreds Of Recordings With John Abercrombie, Eliane Elias, Gil Evans, Stan Getz, John Scofield, Many More! 39:25

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Adam Nussbaum is an extraordinary jazz drummer. He’s played on hundreds of recordings with a Who’s Who in the jazz world including John Abercrombie, Eliane Elias, Gil Evans, Stan Getz and John Scofield. My featured song is my version of Miles Davis’s “All Blues” sing by the late great Jon Lucien from my “lost” 1994 debut album Miles Behind. Spotify…

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Episode 156: The Waste of Systemic Ignorance (Wed., June 26, 2024) 8:32

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Episode 156: The Waste of Systemic Ignorance (Wed., June 26, 2024) The situation is simple. The professional educators, as they deceptively call themselves, don't believe in education. They like ignorance. Learn, baby, learn. That should be the chant and the cheer of all educated people. Good School, Bad School. How to tell the difference-- see sho…

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Family Devotional Segment: John Wesley - Stewardship and Discipleship 29:28

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In today's Family Devotional Segment you will learn about John Wesley and the amazing faith, stewardship, and discipleship that he lived in challenging times! What can we learn and put into practice in our own families from John Wesley and how he lived? Register for the Family School HERE. You can get FRP Core Essentials Digital Bundle HERE - (Book…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: The Dangers of the 1619 Project and Identity Politics with Charles CW Cooke 36:08

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In this conversation, Karol talks with Charlie Cooke, Senior Editor at National Review and host of the Charles C.W. Cook Podcast. They discuss Charlie's podcast name, his journey from Britain to America, his book 'The Conservatarian Manifesto,' and his views on various topics. They touch on the importance of free speech, the dangers of the 1619 pro…

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Ebet Roberts - Acclaimed Photographer Of Punk And New Wave Bands Including Blondie, Talking Heads, Ramones At NYC Clubs Like CBGBs. Photos In Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame And Grammy Museum! 22:52

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Ebet Roberts is an acclaimed photographer who captured the Punk and New Wave scene in New York City at CBGBs and Max’s Kansas City during the heyday of bands like Blondie, Talking Heads, Television, The Ramones and also Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Prince. Her photos have been in Rolling Stone, NY Times and Newsweek and are in the permanent collections…

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The Bikeriders with Jeff Nichols 54:28

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The Bikeriders is another triumph for Little Rock-born filmmaker Jeff Nichols. Inspired by and named after a 1968 photographic study of Chicago bikers by Danny Lyon, the film charts the rise and fall of not just a motorcycle gang but also an era in American history. It stars Austin Butler as young rebel Benny, Jodie Comer as his long-suffering part…

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Peter Yarrow - Peter Paul And Mary, Iconic Folk Trio: "Blowin' In The Wind", "Puff The Magic Dragon", “Leaving On A Jet Plane”, "Lemon Tree". Interview Plus Concert. Talks About PP&M, Bob Dylan, 1963 March ... 42:01

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Peter Yarrow was a member of the iconic folk group Peter Paul and Mary, the trio which had so many hits in the 1960s including “Blowin In The Wind”, “Puff The Magic Dragon” (which Peter co-wrote), “Leaving On A Jet Plane”, “Lemon Tree”, “I Dig Rock And Roll Music” and many more. This wonderful episode is part interview and part concert, as Peter si…

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Family Forum Segment: Help for Those trapped in an addiction to pornography with Joel and Rachel Warneking from 423 communities 36:10

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On today's podcast we will hear from Joel and Rachel Warneking, Executive Directors of 423 Communities International- an organization that is bringing healing and purity back to those trapped in the snare of porography. 423 Communities are men, women, and young people recovering from the impact of unhealthy sexual choices and addictions. They are r…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House with Charlie Spiering 26:50

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In this conversation, Karol interviews Charlie Spiering, Senior Political Reporter for The Daily Mail and author of the book 'Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House.' They discuss Kamala Harris's political journey, the role of fear in society, and the importance of getting out of the house and experiencing new things. Charlie shares insight…

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Jesse Colin Young - The Youngbloods. "Get Together": Anthem For The Woodstock Generation During The 1967 Summer Of Love. From NYC Folk Musician To Counterculture Hero! 38:20

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Jesse Colin Young started out as a NYC folk musician playing at all the clubs in Greenwich Village, and then became a San Francisco-based Counterculture Hero during the 1967 Summer Of Love with his massive hit “Get Together” by his band The Youngbloods. The song became the anthem for the Woodstock generation. He’s a pioneer in folk and American roo…

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Episode 155: Sight-Words Are Killing Us. --- Wed., June 19, 2024 8:24

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Reality One, we have to get rid of sight-words, so that literacy will have a chance. Reality Two requires explaining the subject to lots of people. That's done most easily, according to author Linda Goudsmit, with the following one-page method. This explanation requires navigating the chaos of print, like what a child has to deal with. It's better …

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Family Devotion Segment: Billy Graham- Integrity and Evangelism 30:42

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Billy Graham is one of the greatest evangelists to ever live. He was also a man of the highest integrity. In today's Family Devotion Segment, you and your family will hear about the extraordinary legacy the Dr. Graham lived and left the world. From serving multiple US Presidents to leading crusades all over the world, Billy was a humble man who cho…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: The Importance of Speaking Up and Taking Action with John Ondrasik 20:57

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In this conversation, Karol interviews John Ondrasik, from the band Five for Fighting. They discuss John's outspoken support for Israel and his motivation to use his platform to address moral issues. They also talk about John's experiences performing in Israel during a missile attack and his career as a singer-songwriter. They touch on the cultural…

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Judy Collins - Iconic Renaissance Artist And Grammy Winning Singer/Songwriter With 55 Albums And Hit Singles Including “Both Sides Now” And “Send In The Clowns”; Also Social Activist, Filmmaker, Author ... 45:09

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Judy Collins is an iconic Renaissance Artist and Grammy Winning Singer/Songwriter with 55 albums and hit singles including Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now” and Stephen Sondheim’s “Send In The Clowns”. She has been a dominating force in social activism, as a filmmaker, author and as a keynote speaker. And she had one of the greatest songs of the roc…

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Ep 103: Knowing Our History: Civil Rights Insights for Today’s World with Sojourn Project's Jeff Steinberg 1:05:55

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I’m honored to share this special Father’s Day edition of the Mother’s Quest Podcast. This episode features my friend Jeff Steinberg, whose commitment to the lessons of the civil rights movement can shine a light for us now, during another pivotal time in our nation’s history. Jeff and I first crossed paths when our sons, Ryan and Journey, now 20 y…

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The La Barbera Brothers - Legendary Musicians Joe (Drums), Pat (Saxophone) And John (Arranger/Composer). Played With Bill Evans, Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Woody Herman, Many More! 38:46

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Brothers Joe, Pat and John La Barbera are legendary musicians. Joe is an acclaimed jazz drummer, Pat is a celebrated saxophonist, and John is a renowned arranger and composer. Together they have played with a Who’s Who in music including Bill Evans, Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Woody Herman and many more. My featured song is “Easier Sai…

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Family Expert Segment- Dr. Shannan Crawford- Healing, Freedom and Wholeness from the Inside Out! 34:31

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Dr Shannan Crawford of Crawford Clinics shares about the importance of being healing, free, and whole in today's podcast. She shares with us how she and her clinics are working with individuals and families to get unstuck and thriving again. Dr Crawford offers a wide range of services from leadership coaching to counseling and pre-marriage counseli…

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The Karol Markowicz Show: Old Ways vs. New Ideas: The Value of Tradition with Noah Pollack 29:44

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In this episode, Noah Pollack discusses his perspective on living in Los Angeles, the influence of unions in California politics, and the challenges of staying and fighting in a blue state. He emphasizes the importance of leaving for a red state for a better quality of life and education for children. Noah also delves into the rise of the left and …

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Jay Siegel - The Tokens: "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" And "Portrait Of My Love". Producer For Tony Orlando And Dawn, The Chiffons, The Happenings! 35:11

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Jay Siegel is the original lead singer of The Tokens, the ‘60s band that had a massive worldwide hit with “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and a follow up hit with “Portrait Of My Love”. The group formed in Brooklyn, New York and Neil Sedaka was an original member. Jay also had a parallel career producing hits for other artists including Tony Orlando and …

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Episode 154: "How did our institutes of higher learning turn into Marxist reeducation camps?” (Question on Quora.) 8:12

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Episode 154 - Wednesday, June 12, 2024 "‘How did our institutes of higher learning turn into Marxist reeducation camps?” (Question on Quora.) ----- A pivotal question which every American should try to answer. Here's my short answer: a vast army of saboteurs has been working in the shadows for more than a century. Here is the chronology, starting i…

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Family Devotional Segment: Martin Luther- The Blessing of Courage 22:50

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God used Martin Luther to usher in the Protestant Reformation over 500 years ago, changing the course of global christianity on a momentus scale. Like most things that matter, it took a lot of courage and perseverance for Martin Luther to stand up to the culture of his day and forge a path many of us enjoy unknowingly today. Where did he find that …

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The Karol Markowicz Show: The Key to Cultural Harmony with Kelly Maher 29:09

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Kelly Maher joins Karol to discuss her year-long project of living off what she produced on her farm. They explore the challenges and lessons learned from this experience, as well as the importance of pursuing happiness and appreciating the beauty of life. Maher also highlights the need to overcome relativism and focus on good faith in our society.…

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