Best Christian Napier Podcasts (2024)

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Creating a Culture of Voice: Empowering Your Team to Speak Up 1:04:08

2d ago1:04:08

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Join hosts Spencer Horn and Christian Napier on this episode of "Teamwork a Better Way" as they delve into the critical topic of fostering an environment where team members feel safe and encouraged to voice their opinions. This discussion will explore practical strategies for leaders to create a culture of transparency, trust, and open communicatio…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 129: Goodness & Kindness 54:08

8d ago54:08

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Brandon is back and we are continuing into our miniseries on the Fruit of the Spirit! This week we are looking at two unique but similar fruits of Goodness and Kindness. Join us as we look at what these concepts mean culturally, historically, and Theologically, as well as why these fruits more than most require us to understand them if we are to li…

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Ep. 260 - Was Jesus a Philosopher? w/Dr. Daniel Napier 1:24:47

13d ago1:24:47

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In episode 260 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Daniel Napier to discuss his work on the philosophy of Jesus, especially in his new (and fantastic) book, The Soul Whisperer: Jesus' Way Among The Philosophers. Grab the book here to support my work: https://amzn.to/49Us6Uf→Sponsors/Discounts Check out https://murdycreative.co/PARKER…

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Reverse Team Subversion 54:53

13d ago54:53

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In this episode of "Teamwork a Better Way," Spencer Horn and Christian Napier dive into the intriguing concept of "Reverse Team Subversion." Drawing insights from Ayaan Hirsi Ali's compelling article on societal subversion, they explore how internal divisions and conflicting ideologies can undermine team cohesion and performance. Tune in as they di…

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KINGDOM ON THE ROAD: Demystifying the OT - The Book of Numbers 1:33:16

15d ago1:33:16

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Thanks to technical difficulties, our recording didn’t work, however we have an awesome backup plan for everyone this week. Take a listen to our Kingdom on the Road Discussion from our livestream (Friday June 7, 2024), where Joseph Dea and Andrew walk through the first 3 chapters of the Book of Numbers in an attempt to Demystify the Old Testament. …

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Ministry Misfits Episode 127: Primary Gospel with Stefon Napier 1:12:55

22d ago1:12:55

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Stefon Napier is back this week, and we are looking at how the Gospel fits into the way we interact with others online. Join us as we look at what Essential doctrines are, the importance of understanding Secondary doctrines, and the keys to being an effective witness in today’s digital age. For more from Stefon Napier: https://www.ministrymisfits.c…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 126: Is It Pagan? - "Soft Sin" 1:18:48

29d ago1:18:48

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It's a special non-Holiday edition of Is It Pagan? Joe Dea and Andrew are coming together to ask there favorite question in a different way, and look at whether or not the way we think about SIN is coming from a Christocentric, Cultural-centric, or even Pagan worldview. What does Sin actually look like? For more Is It Pagan: https://www.youtube.com…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 125: Theology of Fear with Joe Dea 1:08:02

1M ago1:08:02

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Joe Dea is with us this week and we are walking through a topic we have hit a few other times, from different angles, fear based theology. This time around though Joe wants to help us look at the realities of this from a slightly different perspective than the others. One that is both based more in an academic layout, and an empathetic mindset. Che…

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Ep. 259 - The Apostle Paul vs. Corinthian Stoicism w/Dr. Timothy Brookins 1:20:32

1M ago1:20:32

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In episode 259 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Timothy Brookins to disucss his fantastic new book, Rediscovering the Wisdom of the Corinthians. It's a fantastic book and. an amazing Pensées episode! Check the timestamps for a full topic list. Grab Dr. Brookins book here to support the pod: https://amzn.to/3TWR1AI→Sponsors/Discoun…

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Navigating Workplace Mental Health 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

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Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn on the Teamwork a Better Way podcast, as they delve into the latest findings on employee mental wellbeing. Discover key insights on the impact of workplace stressors, the importance of employer support for mental health, and actionable strategies for fostering a mentally healthy workplace culture. Tune in to g…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 124 - White Supremacy & The Church with Tiara Wilson 1:30:00

2M ago1:30:00

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We have a heavy topic this week and Tiara Wilson is here to help us walk through it. What is the difference between White Supremacy and Racism? Which of these has embedded itself into our Churches? And what’s the deal with Humanism anyway? Learn more about Tiara Wilson: https://www.ministrymisfits.com/guests/tiara-wilson Check out the new website a…

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Discussing Divine Simplicity w/ Dr. Gavin Ortlund 59:49

2M ago59:49

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Dr. Gavin Ortlund recently debated Dr. Ryan Mullins on divine simplicity. After, John DeRosa hosted Gavin and myself for a bit of a debrief and extended conversation on the topic. Here's the replay, from John's Classical Theism podcast.

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Ministry Misfits Episode 123: Hometown Prophet with Nathan Daniel Blake 1:11:04

2M ago1:11:04

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There are a lot of passages throughout Scripture that are misunderstood or misused. This week, Nathan Daniel Blake joined me to discuss a few of those passages related to the acceptance of our call to ministry. What’s going on in Luke 4:24, Matthew 10:14, & Acts 16? What’s the deal with dust, the Holy Spirit, & Hometown Prophets? Learn more about N…

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Fr. Thomas Joseph White on the Existence of God and the Rationality of Religious Belief 56:22

2M ago56:22

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Pat is joined by Fr. Thomas Joseph White to discuss some of the contents of his recent book Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 2: On the Rational Credibility of Christianity https://amzn.to/4dgsn78

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Generations at Work: Navigating Multi-Generational Teams for Success 55:32

2M ago55:32

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In this episode of "Teamwork a Better Way," hosts Christian Napier and Spencer Horn sit down with Nina Johnson, a seasoned veteran in the Consumer-Packaged Goods industry, to explore the intricacies of managing multi-generational teams. With over 20 years of experience, Nina shares valuable insights into harnessing the strengths of diverse age grou…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 122: Ministry to Appalachia with Stefon Napier & Wesley George 1:13:34

2M ago1:13:34

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This week we are headed into the mountains to talk about the specific ministry conditions that pastors deal with in the Appalachian Region of the United States. Stefon Napier and Wesley George join us to discuss our personal experiences, cultural phenomena, and the way Holy Discontent affects the way we look at Strategically Relevant ministry in th…

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Ep. 258 - Dune vs. LOTR w/ Jess of the Shire 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

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In episode 258 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Jess of the Shire to compare and contrast Arrakis and Middle-earth, Frank Herbert and J.R.R. Tolkien. We had a lot of fun covering everything from dragons to sandworms, to personality quirks of Herbert and Tolkien. Check out Jess's fantastic channel here: https://youtube.com/@Jess_of_the…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 121: Enemies Revisited with Stefon Napier 44:58

2M ago44:58

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It’s happened again, the same statement Andrew made in January was again the target of debate online, and this time Stefon Napier is stepping in to help try and calm the outrage. What does the Bible say about Christians and Enemies? Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits visit www.patreon.com/mi…

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Thriving Teams: The Power of Psychological Safety 56:51

2M ago56:51

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Leaders strive for their teams to flourish and excel. Join hosts Christian Napier and Spencer Horn as they welcome transformation expert Fahad Ahmed on the Teamwork a Better Way Podcast. Together, they delve into the critical role of Psychological Safety in nurturing outstanding team dynamics. Discover how cultivating environments of trust and open…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 120: IVF and Image Bearing with Karen Terrazas 1:07:28

3M ago1:07:28

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Karen Terrazas is back with us this week, discussing the latest controversial fertility laws coming out of different states and answering the Theological questions revolving around In Vitro Fertilization. How should we as a church talk about IVF, and what is the bigger issue surrounding this conversation and many others. For more information on Min…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 119: Let’s Talk About Homelessness with Joe Dea 1:14:40

3M ago1:14:40

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Let’s talk about Homelessness. Season 4 is here and we are starting off with a heavy topic with one of our favorite Misfits, Joe Dea (BuddyWalk With Jesus, Kingdom on the Road). Join us this week as we talk about the problem of homelessness from a societal, political, logistical, and theological perspective. Check out the new website at www.ministr…

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Ep. 257 - The Philosophy of Science Fiction w/ Christopher Ruocchio (Author of Sun Eater) 1:52:42

3M ago1:52:42

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In episode 257 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Christopher Ruoccio, author of the Sun Eater series. Christopher is an encyclopedia of science fiction, fantasy, and Roman Empire information. He is the man. A really thoughtful guy and a brilliant writer. Check out more from Christopher Ruocchio here: https://www.youtube.com/@SunEaterBo…

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The Divinity of the Human Soul as a Business Principle 57:46

3M ago57:46

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Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn as they discuss a topic that may surprise some listeners. They will share a case study where a leaders stated business philosophy was the divinity of the human soul is paramount. This created a high-performing team culture. Listen in and share your experiences and questions.…

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Mathematical Objects Are Non-Physical (and You Are Too) w/ Dr. Selmer Bringsjord - Part 1 25:15

3M ago25:15

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This converation was originally hosted for the Mind Matters podcast, but is now being shared here.

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Leading with Impact: Communication Strategies with Jax Scott 56:01

3M ago56:01

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In this episode of "Teamwork a Better Way," Christian Napier and Spencer Horn are joined by the incredible Jax Scott, a seasoned Special Operations Warrant Officer with a remarkable 18-year career in military service. Jax is not only a cybersecurity and electronic warfare expert but also an influential leader in international operations, intelligen…

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Ep. 256 - Artificial General Intelligence Be and Humanity w/Dr. Ben Goertzel 1:19:29

3M ago1:19:29

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In episode 256 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined once again by Dr. Ben Goertzel to talk about Artificial General Intelligence. Last time we talked about the philosophy of AGI, this time we discuss the state of the art of AGI and just a bit about machine consciousness. Check the time stamps for a full topic list. Join this channel to get a…

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How to Create a Future Focused Workforce and What that Means 53:57

4M ago53:57

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Uncertainty can be great for your team! On this "Teamwork a Better Way" episode, we explore turning uncertainty into strategic advantage with renowned Speaker and Author, Meredith Elliott Powell. Discover how to create a future focused workforce that embraces change as an opportunity. Meredith's expertise in business strategy and leadership develop…

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Classical Theism, Divine Simplicity, and Ultimate Explanation (replay from Classical Theism Podcast) 1:13:00

4M ago1:13:00

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This episode -- focusing on classical theism, divine simplicity, and ultimate explanation -- is a special replay of a conversation with Dr. Christopher Tomaszewski as featured on The Classical Theism Podcast. Pat appears toward the end to engage Chris on what resources (if any) classical theism might afford to meta-epistemology. Check out John's Cl…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 118: Worldview, Ecclesiology, & Missiology Part II with Joel A Bowman Sr 1:21:38

4M ago1:21:38

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We are closing down Season 3 today & finishing the conversation we started last week with Joel A Bowman Sr. Join us as we continue to explore the concepts of Worldview, Ecclesiology, & Missiology, this week from the perspective of an Integrationist. For more from Joel: www.acompellingvoice.com Check out our new website at www.ministrymisfits.com To…

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Stay vs Exit: The Employee Interview Duel 1:00:26

4M ago1:00:26

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On today’s episode of Teamwork A Better Way, Christian Napier and Spencer Horn dive into the dynamic world of employee interviews! Buckle up as they explore the differences between stay interviews and exit interviews, uncovering the secrets to maximizing their benefits for your organization. From proactive discussions that boost loyalty and trust t…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 117: Worldview, Ecclesiology, & Missiology Part I with Dr. Bryan Hudson 1:19:59

4M ago1:19:59

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Dr. Hudson is back with us today to start a discussion on the misconceptions behind the terms worldview, ecclesiology, missiology, Church, & Christian. For Dr. Hudson’s article mentioned in this episode: https://www.bryanhudson.com/2021/04/the-inertia-of-christian-worldview.html?m=1 For more from Dr. Hudson: www.bryanhudson.com For Dr. Hudson’s Cha…

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How Effective Teams Deal with Frustration or Being Overwhelmed 59:20

4M ago59:20

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Christian Napier and Spencer Horn host the “Positive Psychologist” Dr. Paul Jenkins. Dr. Paul discusses how teams can address frustration and overwhelm effectively. He highlights the balance between acknowledging current progress and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Dr. Paul emphasizes the importance of reframing beliefs to embrace ch…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 116: Is It Pagan? - Lent 1:09:48

4M ago1:09:48

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We are entering back into another holiday season, and that means Joe Dea is back with me to ask the question “Is It Pagan?” What about the season of Lent? What’s the big deal about the 40 days leading up to Easter? For more information on Ministry Misfits visit www.ministrymisfits.com To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits visit www.patreon.com/mi…

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Ep. 255 - What is a Theory of Everything? w/ Curt Jaimungal 1:36:38

5M ago1:36:38

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Curt Jaimungal joins me for episode 255 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast to discuss theories of everything, phsyics, the simulation hypothesis, worldviews, and more! Check out his channel right now right here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w 0:00 - What's this episode about? 3:32 - What is a Theory of Everything? 5:57 - Worldview (…

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Ministry Misfits Episode 115: Theologizin’ Bigger About Atonement Theory with Trey Ferguson 1:14:59

5M ago1:14:59

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Pastor Trey is with us today to discuss his Atonement Theories and his new book Theologizin’ Bigger. Join us as we dive into the different theories of atonement, sin, & salvation, and a deep dive into Penal Substitutionary Atonement and Christus Victor. To purchase a copy of Theologizin’ Bigger: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?SshEKMoBQfsHpqNxUh…

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