A podcast devoted to the hit Showtime series Dexter, delving into the journey of Dexter Morgan, the serial killer hiding in plain sight as a police blood spatter expert in Miami. With episode commentary and plotline and character analysis, this is a perfect companion to the tv show. Email feedback to dissectingdexter@gmail.com or follow on Twitter @dissectdexter
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Immerse yourself in the dynamic universe of World Stream Networks, where each stream offers a path to wisdom and creativity. We provide diverse programming that educates, amuses, and engages, from Chris Douglas’s AUTHORPEDIA LIVE’s vibrant discussions with authors to The Lee Benson Daily Show to in-depth examinations of the financial world, including the powerful takeover of cryptocurrencies. Our network is here to provide you with captivating stuff, whether it’s the newest literary works or ...
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The power of the 4 Cs For Success strategy for all areas of your life allows you to be a great human being to reach your desired results in all areas of your life. Embrace the Positive Attitude Zone Talk time with friends and explore the power of investing in experiences through respectful relationships. Keep FUN as priority in every day activities to live your best life now!
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Join us every two weeks for a fascinating conversation with one of today’s Christian faith leaders. Randy will talk to guests about a wide range of discipleship topics - from evangelism, to growing in faith, to talking about their recent book. Learn more at the www.CSLewisInstitute.org
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There is so much History we don’t know. I’m here to tell the those stories with a focus on the obscure stories of African Americans! It’s Black 365!
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Monday Morning Pastor is a weekly podcast to encourage, equip, challenge and resource pastors and church leaders on Monday mornings. Monday is the hardest day of the week for pastors and the day pastors need the most encouragement. We want to tell and hear stories of hope and encouragement in the midst of this unique place in culture where the negative ministry stories seem to get all the airtime. Our hope is that these stories resonate with and remind pastors why we stay in the game. It is ...
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Jake and Ron are two Gen X friends who discuss fantasy, horror and science-fiction books, movies and streaming shows with their unique insight and quirky sense of humor. They also interview amazing authors such as World Fantasy Award and Locus Award winner Fonda Lee, Bram Stoker Award winners Jonathan Maberry, Christopher Golden and Grady Hendrix, New York Times bestseller Jason Pargin, JS Dewes, Sylvain Neuvel, Edward Ashton, Juliette Wade, Marina Lostetter and many more! Subscribe and join ...
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“Chronicles” refers to a historical account presented in chronological order, typically involving detailed storytelling, providing a systematic and organized narrative of occurrences over time. This podcast is exactly that. A journey through the strategically crafted narratives that define and shape brands. Each episode will delve into unique ideas, challenges, and triumphs of storycrafting, providing a rich and insightful exploration of the brand-building process. Tune in to learn how to us ...
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The Captivating Book, Know Where to Run: An American Odyssey, by Olympic Marathon Runner, Lynn Petronella
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Send us a Text Message. A very exciting interview that captivated the English audience worldwide, now available on WSN podcast on all major platforms, including Spotify, Pandora, Amazon, and Apple Podcast. Lynn's website: https://athlettes.com Buy Lynn's book: https://www.amazon.com/KNOW-WHERE-RUN-AMERICAN-ODYSSEY/dp/1410799409/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3SJQ…
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Send us a Text Message. Santosh Manotta is a lovely human full of life, and everything it brings. Her innocent poetry is quite refreshing, enticing, mesmerizing, and galactic. Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Lee Benson
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The singer-songwriter and entertainer, Cissy Stone, today just for you!
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Send us a Text Message. Cissy Stone is a world-famous singer-songwriter. Her latest album is partnered with Des Tong the bass player of Sad Cafe. They teamed up and produced a fabulous album. Oh, you just wait and hear.... Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Lee Benson
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The World's Only Count Dracula tryptic in Remus Botarro's Extraordinary Book. Host: Lee Benson on Black Country Radio
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Send us a Text Message. Remus Bottero, a book writer, renowned sculptor, and painter, experienced a near-death experience that changed his outlook on life. His book tells the tale of a real descendant of Vlad, the real Count Dracula, and a prayer tryptic who has been handed down to him. Now made available on WSN— Worldstream Networks. Support the S…
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Writing for the Blue, by Bethany Williams - Interviewed by Lee Benson
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Send us a Text Message. Bethany Williams is a young poet who turned to writing her first collection after losing her parents. Her poems are very moving and powerful. She said that if others could do it, then why not herself? Buy her book, Writing for the Blue on Amazon and ... surprise.... Support the Show.…
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The exquisite poetry of Wayne Steven
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Send us a Text Message. Wayne Steven writes most distinctively, incorporating truth and possibilities. His completion of the tryptic luckily happened just before a major triple heart surgery. Santosh Manotta is a lovely human being full of life, and everything it brings His innocent poetry is quite refreshing. Support the Show.…
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D.G. Torrens presents her NEW novel, One for Sorrow. Another gem!
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Send us a Text Message. DGTorrens has a huge following in the USA; her first book sold over three-quarters of a million copies: she is a terrific storyteller and poet, a wonderful human being, and an extraordinary mother. Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Lee Benson
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Shane Stanford: Ministry After the Wheels Fall Off
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Doug and Bob talk with pastor of 30+ years and author Shane Stanford about life in ministry in the midst of difficult seasons. If you find yourself going through a difficult season we know this will be an encouragement and blessing to you. Ministry is a tough journey and it doesn’t have to tank you even when things are not going well, Shane helps k…
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Stephanie Gilbert, Jessica Taylor, and Jenna Allen: Pastors’ Wives Spill the Tea
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Doug has an insightful, serious, and fun conversation with Stephanie, Jessica, and Jenna three Pastors’ wives who decided to write a book about their experiences. This important conversation brings to light the everyday good and sometimes difficult realities that pastors’ spouses go through. If you are a pastor, you must listen. If you are a spouse…
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Original Sin - 0.2 - More updates with Travis
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Long time friend of the podcast, and occasional host, Travis, joins Gareth to break down everything we know so far about Dexter:Original Sin, as filming begins in Miami, including the latest casting news. Support the podcast on Patreon: www.patreon.com/dissectingdexterBy Gareth Watkins
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If we asked 100 pastors to rate their top ten authors have shaped their theology and imagination for the Gospel the most, I believe C.S. Lewis would be high on all of the lists. Mere Christianity, Narnia, The Problem of Pain, God on The Dock, Screwtape letters… the list can go on. Doug and Bob talk with Mark Noll about C.S. Lewis and his legacy and…
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It’s important that we proclaim a clear and accurate message when we share the gospel. It’s also important that our tone matches the grace of our message. Paul tells us that our speech needs to be done with grace and salt. (See Col. 4:2-6). We need to know what he meant. Recommended Resources: Questioning Faith by Randy Newman (2024) Fool's Talk by…
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Dissecting Dexter's first podcast for the new Dexter prequel "Original Sin", has Gareth reacting to the casting news of the three main characters, with some listener reactions.By Gareth Watkins
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Lee Strobel and the Question of Whether God is Real
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After writing many books on apologetics, Lee Strobel took a slightly different approach in his newest book to help people find the answer to this most important question, Is God Real? Resources: Is God Real? by Lee Strobel (2023) Lee Strobel's website The Strobel Center for Evangelism and Applied Apologetics Contagious Faith: Discover Your Natural …
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Reviewing Dexter season 3 episode 9 "About Last Night", Gareth dissects the episode and gets excited for how the season is ramping up. Support the podcast on Patreon!By Gareth Watkins
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Randy Newman and Jonathan Edwards and The Love of God
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Most Christians know of Jonathan Edwards and may have heard a quote or two of his. And they’ve been encouraged to read his writings. But he’s really hard to read. So getting help from George Marsden a great historian and biographer is key. This podcast digs into Edwards and what Marsden helps us see clearly. Resources: Marsden's long biography of E…
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Digital technologies, the internet, Facebook, and many other means of connection are having their effects on us. They don’t just tell us what we should believe. (And that’s bad enough!) They also shape how we view ourselves, our world, and our God! Resources: Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age by Samuel D. James Digi…
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Dai Hankey and Gospel Hope for Weary Souls
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We hate to admit it (and that’s part of the problem) but, sometimes, we get tired - tired of serving God, tired of reading our Bible, tired of going to church. Dai Hankey has experienced all that kind of spiritual fatigue and has good lessons for those who need hope in the midst of exhaustion. Resources: Hopeward by Dai Hankey Red Community: combat…
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The Bible tells us a lot about weakness and how God uses the weak to display his greatness and his strength. But we don’t like this theme very much. Aaron Welty explores this important idea and how he sees it play out in movies, stories, comic books and his life. Resources: Articles by Aaron Welty The Belfast Oxford Tour Surprised by Joy by C.S. Le…
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The challenges of proclaiming the gospel in our doubt-filled times continue to grow. But we can incorporate numerous strategies for reaching people who are far from belief. This episode explores three. Resources: Questioning Faith by Randy Newman (2024) Strategies for Pre-Evangelism video lecture series with Randy Newman…
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Interview with Catriona Ward (August Derleth, Shirley Jackson, World Fantasy Award Winner) Author of Looking Glass Sound
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Jake and Ron are honored and thrilled to have author Catriona Ward on the podcast! Her latest novel is Looking Glass Sound published by Tor Nightfire. https://tornightfire.com/catalog/looking-glass-sound-catriona-ward/ https://us.macmillan.com/author/catrionaward I recently caught Catriona Ward at the Brookline Booksmith in Massachusetts, where she…
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Kristen Wetherell and Hungering for God’s Word
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Christians know they should read the Bible. And they’re convinced that it would be good for them. But sometimes our motivation sags. Kristen Wetherell encourages us for those times when our hunger of God’s word dips down. Resources: Kristen’s website Help for the Hungry Soul by Kristen Wetherell Kristen’s other books Bible Reading Plan How to Read …
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Adam Ramsey and Living in the Here and Now
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We live in hurried and distracted times. “Fear of Missing Out” actually makes us miss more and more of what’s right in front of us. Adam Ramsey has some great wisdom for how to live faithfully and embrace the limits God has placed on us. Resources: Faithfully Present: Embracing the Limits of Where and When God Has You by Adam Ramsey (Book) Liberti …
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Interview with C.S. Humble Author of The Light of a Black Star (The Light Sublime Book 3)
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We are so happy to have author C.S Humble kick off Season 4! C. S. Humble is on a mission. He wants to help us be better people. The author of the now completed The Light Sublime Trilogy, two of a projected five books in the Blackwell series, and Minotaur, a collection of short stories, this award winning horror writer has a flair for placing moral…
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God could have made us all the same. But he didn’t! Trillia Newbell writes about this very good idea for children and adults with depth, clarity, and winsomeness. Resources: God's Very Good Idea by Trillia Newbell Creative God, Colorful Us by Trillia Newbell 52 Weeks in the Word by Trillia Newbell Keeping The Faith…
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For a while, people have been told that there’s no such thing as truth. You “create your own truth” and “find your own meaning” within yourself. Many are finding that unsatisfying and are beginning to wonder if there really is truth somewhere. We Christians have a great opportunity to tell them yes, there is truth. I explore this and suggest ways t…
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Many Christians assume that discipleship begins with adults. But Jared Kennedy has a much bigger (and more Biblical) vision for discipleship that includes and even prioritizes discipling children. Resources: Jared’s bio Jared’s article about discipling children Jared’s book, "Keeping Your Children's Ministry on Mission"…
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English radio host Lee Benson Interviws C.S. Douglas on his latest surprisingly unique book.
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Send us a Text Message. U.K. Radio host, poet, novelist, and artist Lee Benson interviews C. S. Douglas on his latest book, Quatrains: Echoes of Existence. Lee liked the Episodes so much that he offered Douglas to be his agent. Expect music, talks, poetry and fun talk. Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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Send us a Text Message. Ten quatrains taken from the book Quatrains: Echoes of Existence; which is now available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Ingram. Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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Episode 13. Quatrains : Echoes of Existence by C.S. Douglas
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Send us a Text Message. Ten quatrains borrowed from the book Quatrains Echoes of Existence, which is now available through Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Ingram. Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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013 The 4 Cs to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome on the Journey to Branding Success with Elise Smith from Divinely Driven Results
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In this episode, host Jenn and special guest Elise Smith, a Christian business strategist, dive deep into the importance of acknowledging and challenging our inner dream stealer. Discover the power of choice as they discuss strategies to build confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and nurture a positive mindset. Learn how to immediately shift you…
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Interview with Scott Kirkwood Co-Producer of A Disturbance in the Force (Documentary of the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special)
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Happy holidays everyone! Or should we say Happy Life Day! :) For Generation X the 1978 Star Wars Holiday special is remembered as something that "just wasn't Star Wars". Delving into the creation of this unique event is the new documentary, A Disturbance in the Force. Directed by Jeremy Coon and Steve Kozak the documentary offers fresh insights. Yo…
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Jess Archer moved more than a dozen times before she reached the age of 15. As you might guess, that created a fair amount of anxiety in her life. She finds peace in the midst of anxiety through her relationship with the Lord. But it’s far more complex than a simplistic solution. Resources: Jess's Website: www.writerjessarcher.com Finding Home with…
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Dissecting Dexter rewatch episode - reviewing season 3 episode 8 "The Damage a Man Can Do". Listen in for a spoiler-free recap and review.By Gareth Watkins
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012 Boost Your Brand Using Systems, Goals, and Productivity Tips with Jessica Rosario from Jessica Rosario Consulting
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In this episode of DayJream Branding with Us, host Jenn is joined by guest Jessica Rosario, a seasoned business consultant and coach with expertise in optimizing productivity and implementing efficient systems. Together, they explore the importance of outsourcing tasks as an entrepreneur, and how it can lead to business growth and personal fulfillm…
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Bob and Doug talk to Brad Griffin, a youth ministry lifer about the research of his newest book Faith Beyond Youth Ministry. Youth ministers, parents, pastors, elders, volunteers… everyone needs to listen. If you are a youth pastor or volunteer, thank you! Book: Faith Beyond Youth Group: Five Ways to For Character and Cultivate Life Long Disciplesh…
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011 Building Relationships That Matter By Building Engaging Communities with Lyndsi Weise, Facebook Group Strategist
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In this episode of DayJream Branding with Us, host Jenn is joined by guest Lyndsi Weise, a Facebook group strategist. They discuss the importance of building engaging communities and utilizing social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Lyndsi emphasizes the need for authenticity, humor, and entertainment in content creation. Lynds…
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Greg Koukl and Street Smarts in Evangelism
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Questions are some of the best tools we have in evangelism. They help more than long arguments of things we want people to believe. Greg Koukl helps us use questions in helpful, kind, and gospel-promoting ways. Resources: Street Smarts: Using Questions to Answer Christianity's Toughest Challenges by Greg Koukl (2023) Tactics, 10th Anniversary Editi…
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John Burke: Near Death Experiences and the Bigness of God
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Bob and Doug talk to church planter and near death experiences researcher John Burke about his new book Imagine the God of Heaven. This was a very interesting conversation and we hope it is encouraging to you. Links John’s Book: Imagine The God of Heaven You can read the first 3 chapters immediately ï Chapters 1-3 - immediate access here Watch a sa…
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DayJream Session: pirates of the cari-branding
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Introducing DayJream Sessions! These are going to be quick 10-20min rants or discussions that are uncut and unedited about whatever topic is burning on my mind. You’ll get an inside look at what is really going through my mind and a behind-the-scenes look into my business.Delve into the fascinating world of brand storytelling and character developm…
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Ashley and Heather Holleman and Our Position in Christ
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God’s word tells us that, as believers, we’re “seated with Christ.” And we’re “sent.” What do those things mean? And how do they weave together? Resources: Heather's Website Seated with Christ: Living Freely in a Culture of Comparison by Heather Holleman Sent: Living a Life That Invites Others to Jesus by Ashley Holleman Other books by Heather Holl…
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Send us a Text Message. Quatrains: Echoes of Existence by C.S. Douglas Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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010 The Website Strategy Blueprint to Building Your Online Business like a Custom Home with Emily Lee from By Emily Jane
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In this episode of DayJream Branding with Us, host Jenn is joined by guest Emily Lee to discuss website strategy. Emily shares her analogy of investing in a house to help explain the importance of website design and the many aspects that need to be considered. They emphasize the need to focus on the underlying decisions rather than just the surface…
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Doug has a conversation with Jay Kim about the book of Colossians. Jay wrote a bible study guide on the book that came out of a sermon series on Colossians. We also talk about the trend of pastors leading churches that look totally different after the pandemic. Jay talks about saying goodbye to good people and the toll it takes on the life of the p…
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Send us a Text Message. From the book Quantrains—Echoes of Existence, by C.S. Douglas Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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Send us a Text Message. From the book Quatrains— Echoes of Existence by C.S. Douglas Support the Show.By Chris Douglas, Host of AUTHORPEDIA LIVE
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Happy November, we are really excited to start out this month with an epic interview with Lee Strobel about his new book Is God Real? Exploring the Ultimate Question of Life. We get into some great practical resources for churches around evangelism and apologetics. Send this to the evangelists in your churches, they will be blessed. Lee’s book: Is …
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Having Spiritual Conversations with John Hopper
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Talking about Jesus can be intimidating. And some things in our current culture work against it. But some other trends may be helping us tremendously. John Hopper shares about ways to make the most of these opportunities. Resources: Search Ministries' website Questioning God?: Answers to Questions Worth Asking by John Hopper Giving Jesus Away by Jo…
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