Best Craig Hadley Podcasts (2025)

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Great Since 68: Moore Cup Action - Season 6 Episode 1 30:49

1y ago30:49

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Great Since 68 is a dedicated Birmingham City Women podcast; hosted by Craig Hadley. Craig sits down to discuss the weekend's FA Cup match against Burnley. Also hear from special guests DM Withers of the Bristol City Vixencast and Dan Pentland of WSL Full Time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greatsince68/messag…

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Great Since 68: Ramble 19:34

1y ago19:34

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Great Since 68 is a dedicated Birmingham City Women podcast; hosted by Craig Hadley. In a special bonus episode, Craig sits down to talk about what's come before and what to expect from the show going forward. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greatsince68/message

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Deeper Discussions: Michal and Evermore 37:21

1+ y ago37:21

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Join Craig and Jasmine as they dive deep into the behind-the-scenes making of Michal & Evermore. In this week's episode, they answer 10 of your most commonly asked questions and continue the discussion started on Saturday. For the full service, click the link below! https://youtu.be/_MHOTxv9kk4?feature=shared…

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An Economics of Goodness and Grace by Zane Yi 41:32

1+ y ago41:32

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Zane Yi looks at Jesus’ parable of the landowner who pays workers the same thing, although they have worked different lengths of time—from 1 hour to 12 hours—in his vineyard. He draws three main points from this parable—Jesus’s affirmation of 1.) human equality, 2.) God’s goodness, generosity, and justice, and 3.) his gracious invitation for us par…

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But What about Artificial Intelligence? | 1 Samuel 17 David & Goliath | Craig Hadley | Paradox 35:08

1+ y ago35:08

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Padmini and David ask the question, "What about the insights from the scriptures guide our understanding of the ethical consideration and potential challenges posed by artificial intelligence advancements?” This leads Craig on a discussion about Joshua, David, Goliath, Galileo, and more. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are cu…

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Reconciliation, Authority, and Excommunication: A Children’s Story | Esther Loewen | Matthew 18 34:34

1+ y ago34:34

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Esther’s sermon explores Matthew 18 and the problematic ways in which the church has exercised authority in recent and distant memory. She’ll likewise reflect on the failures of the vapid impulse toward blind approval, “live and let live.” Her presentation suggests a nuanced way, inviting listeners into a harder but ultimately life-giving alternati…

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But What about the Way, the Truth, and the Life? 37:19

1+ y ago37:19

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David and Becky Crees asked Pastor Craig the following question, “Growing up in the church, one of the foundations of our belief is when Jesus says, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’ “As Christians, this is encouraging and belief affirming. But what about those tho never heard the name of Jesus C…

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But What about Original Sin? | Genesis 3 | Pastor Craig Hadley 33:39

1+ y ago33:39

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Laurel and Christian asked, "Did Adam and Eve understand the concept of evil prior to eating the fruit? Otherwise, how would they even understand the gravity of sin/all the consequences that came afterward? To us, it seemed a little puzzling that sin could be such a severe punishment if they didn’t fully understand that yet. This brought to questio…

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But What about Those Outside the Ark? by Craig Hadley 28:06

1+ y ago28:06

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Pastor Craig Hadley answers a question from a seven-year-old at Paradox, who is concerned about the people outside the ark in the story of Noah and the Flood. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all …

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Wrestling with the Invisible | Rabbi Lindy Reznick | Genesis 32 30:38

1+ y ago30:38

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Rabbi Lindy Reznick discusses the story of Jacob wrestling with... well, who is it exactly? Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioritize …

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Our World is Absurd by Olivia Moses 36:29

1+ y ago36:29

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Dr. Olivia Moses talks about what it means to be a Christian in today's day and age. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioritize the sac…

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When You Wish God Wasn’t There by Matthew Korpman 41:30

1+ y ago41:30

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It is common in worship to request God's presence, but the story of Jacob reminds us that sometimes we may wish like Job to pray that God leaves us alone. By comparing Jacob's awe of God's presence on that starry night in Bethel with his terror as he fought for his life by the Jabbok river, might we discover something important about the journey of…

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Jacob and Esau | Pastor Craig Hadley | Genesis 25-35 | Paradox Church 32:52

1+ y ago32:52

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses one of his FAVORITE stories in all of the Bible, and shares what the lives of Esau and Jacob can teach us today about forgiveness. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for al…

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Is Jesus Drunk? | Matthew 11 | Craig Hadley | Paradox Church 31:29

1+ y ago31:29

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Craig discusses the accusation that Jesus Christ drank too much alcohol. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioritize the sacred work of …

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The Ordinary and Progress by Braeden Storkersen 18:10

1+ y ago18:10

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Braeden explores one of the darkest stories in scripture, and how morality has changed over multiple generations. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower wom…

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Sons Against Fathers & Mothers against Daughters | Matthew 10:24-39 | Craig Hadley | Paradox Church 33:40

1+ y ago33:40

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses one of the most unsettling teachings of Jesus, in which Jesus is against peace, against families, and against... love? Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA pe…

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Jesus and Healthy Masculinity 31:23

1+ y ago31:23

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses Matthew 9 and 10, and what it means to be a good and healthy male in 2023. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and w…

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Psalm 33--God’s ExtraOrdinary Earth 34:09

1+ y ago34:09

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Pastor Craig Hadley reimagines the 33rd Psalm in today's language with the intended audience of atheists. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and …

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God in the Ordinary | Genesis 1, Matthew 28, & 2 Corinthians 13 | Craig Hadley | Paradox Church 30:36

1+ y ago30:36

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the season of Ordinary Time and why we celebrate it in 2023 Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioritize th…

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The Astonishment of Pentecost | Acts 2:1-21 Craig Hadley | Paradox Church 39:09

1+ y ago39:09

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the festival of Pentecost, the birthday of the Christian Church. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioriti…

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The Legacy of NO | Jen Strickland | Paradox Church | Esther 1 and 2 20:39

1+ y ago20:39

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Pastor Jen Strickland Vashti, Esther, and the influence our actions have on others. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we prioritize the sacr…

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Rediscovering Mary Magdalene | Sally Burton | Paradox Church 9:58

1+ y ago9:58

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Sally Burton talks about the history of Mary Magdalene, and the importance of her life in the Christian tradition. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower wo…

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Jesus and Mansions | Craig Hadley | John 14:1-14 26:53

1+ y ago26:53

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the words of Jesus speaking about mansions, rooms, or dwelling places. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and we pr…

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Jesus and Abundant Life | Craig Hadley | John 10:1-10 | Paradox Church 30:33

2y ago30:33

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Craig Hadley discusses the words of Jesus in Gospel of John, how those words got to us today, and what it all has to say about how we experience eternity now. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all …

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Jesus and the Road to Emmaus 27:11

2y ago27:11

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Craig Hadley discusses one of his favorite stories in scripture, Jesus, Cleopas, and Mary on the Road to Emmaus. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower wome…

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Tabitha and Kim 26:10

2y ago26:10

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Kim Carter discusses how she sees her story in Tabitha's story, and the inspiration her faith gave her to help others in a radical way. This sermon was delivered at Paradox on Saturday, April 15, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Jesus and Palm Sunday | Matthew 27:62-66 | Craig Hadley 28:40

2y ago28:40

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the oft-forgotten day of Easter weekend, and what it means for us in 2023. Paradox Church was founded in 2016 in Redlands, CA. We are currently in a three-year series through the Liturgical Calendar and the Lectionary that will end in 2025. We are affirming for all LGBTQIA persons, we celebrate and empower women, and w…

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Jesus and Palm Sunday | Matthew 21:11 | Craig Hadley 28:40

2y ago28:40

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks at the story of Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey, and the implications of this seemingly benign act for our lives in 2023. This sermon was given at Paradox Church on Saturday, April 1, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Jesus and Mary of Bethany 25:13

2y ago25:13

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Pastor Craig Hadley talks about Jesus and Lazarus, Jesus and Mary of Bethany, and Jesus and grief, and what it means to weep while we are still people of faith. This sermon was given at Paradox on Saturday, March 25, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Jesus and Disability Theology 27:28

2y ago27:28

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Pastor Braeden Storkersen discusses John 9, and the remarkable story of a Jesus encountering a blind beggar, and what steps we should take as Christians in 2023. This sermon was given at Paradox on Saturday, March 18, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Jesus and the Woman at the Well 31:23

2y ago31:23

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses a heroine the Christian faith, and why she is often overlooked by Christians today. This sermon was given at Paradox Church on March 11, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Jesus and Nicodemus 35:52

2y ago35:52

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses John 3:16, the most well-known verse in Christianity today. Even though it is well-known, the context is often ignored. Craig explores the beauty of this verse, and talks about what it means for us today. Pastor Craig Hadley gave this sermon at Paradox on Saturday, March 4, 2023.…

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The Temptations of Jesus 23:53

2y ago23:53

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks closely at a bizarre statement from Jesus in Matthew 26, the bewildering temptations of Jesus in Matthew 4, and the life of Jesus in the twenty-two chapters between those two events. This sermon was given at Paradox on Feb. 25, 2023By Craig Hadley

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Going Against the Grain-Learning from the Lives and Experiences of Richard Allen, Jarena Lee, and Henry McNeal Turner. 24:04

2y ago24:04

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Dr. Julius H. Bailey, from the University of Redlands, gave this teaching at Paradox Church on Saturday, February 18, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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What Jesus Taught Us about Anger 29:30

2y ago29:30

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Pastor Craig Hadley's sermon from Paradox Church on February 11, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Salt and Light Matthew 5 30:40

2y ago30:40

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the Sermon on the Mount and tells stories from Langston Hughes, Barbara Brown Taylor, and Martin Luther, and what all of it has to do with us in 2023. Sermon from February 4, 2023 at Paradox ChurchBy Craig Hadley

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Do Justice, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly 29:43

2y ago29:43

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Paradox Church Sermon given by Esther Loewen from our worship service on January 28, 2023.By Craig Hadley

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Episode 238-Repent! For the Kindom of Heaven Is At Hand! 33:44

2y ago33:44

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Pastor Craig Hadley, Sermon at Paradox Church on January 21, 2023By Craig Hadley

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Episode 237-What Does It Mean to Trust in God? 32:05

2y ago32:05

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Pastor Craig Hadley, Sermon at Paradox on Saturday, January 21By Craig Hadley

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Missed Us? - Brum Is Blue: Episode 106 33:35

3y ago33:35

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We are the dedicated Birmingham City Women podcast Brum Is Blue; with Craig (@craighadlee) and Caz (@team_schroder). It’s been a whirlwind of a year for all of us and we are delighted to see you have joined us for our FIFTH season of the show. We recap what’s been going on at the Blues since we last joined you and touch on the games so far. We are …

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Episode 236-An Introduction and Overview of 1 Timothy 33:56

3+ y ago33:56

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Pastor Craig Hadley offers an introduction and overview to 1 Timothy. www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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Episode 235-The Bible‘s Contradiction 45:00

3+ y ago45:00

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Pastor Craig Hadley takes a look at his lifelong relationship with the Bible in an attempt to answer the question, "If the Bible is filled with contradictions, then what value does it have for us today?" www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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Episode 234-Paul‘s Contradiction 45:38

3+ y ago45:38

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks at the contradiction contained in Colossians.By Craig Hadley

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Episode 233-The Gospel Contradiction 37:21

3+ y ago37:21

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks at contradictions between the four gospels.By Craig Hadley

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Episode 232-The Proverbial Contradiction 42:11

3+ y ago42:11

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks at the Biblical Contradiction in Proverbs 26:4-5.By Craig Hadley

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Episode 231-Experiencing Hope 40:54

3+ y ago40:54

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Pastor Craig Hadley offers a commentary on Lamentations 3, a surprising and authentic poem of hope. www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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Episode 230-Experiencing Betrayal 37:43

3+ y ago37:43

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Pastor Craig Hadley offers an audio commentary on Lamentations 2. www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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Episode 229-Experiencing Lamentations 39:45

3+ y ago39:45

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Pastor Craig Hadley discusses the first of five poems in the book of Lamentations. www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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Episode 228-The Judgment of Samson's Mother 35:26

3+ y ago35:26

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Pastor Craig Hadley takes a look at the story of Samson's Mother in Judges 13, and sees a lot of parallels between this ancient story and a recent movie.By Craig Hadley

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Episode 227-The Judgment of the Concubine 38:49

3+ y ago38:49

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Pastor Craig Hadley looks at Judges 19, one of the most tragic and gruesome stories in the entire Bible. This commentary looks at the ethics of masculinity and what happens when women's humanity is rejected. www.paradoxredlands.comBy Craig Hadley

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