Chapters of my life podcast is an inspiring collection of life transitions packed into a podcast audio book format capturing the willpower and belief of people during important life changing decisions. In this audio conversational podcast innovators, athletes, entrepreneurs and idealists give an insight into their past life from young age till today and (future untold plans) covering topics around sports, entrepreneurship, mindfulness, travel, nutrition, spirituality, yoga & meditation and m ...
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Gordon T chats with some of the biggest and brightest names in the world of Contemporary Christian Music & Worship. The Artist Interview: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Producer & Presenter: Gordon T Co-Producer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Billet Doux, a show about literature and love. Listen to the greatest love letters ever composed or, if you’re so inclined, write and submit your own! If there’s something you’d like to say to that special guy or gal, don’t keep it to yourself… Send it over to billetdouxu@gmail.com and I’ll read it ON AIR for all the world to hear! Let’s relearn how to love, one letter at a time.
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Join author and veteran firefighter-paramedic Jason Sautel as he takes you on a ride through current events, eternal truths, and transformational stories alongside some truly captivating guests. In today's cancel-crazy world, Jason isn't afraid of being muted for standing strong in his personal views, his passion for exceptional storytelling, and, most importantly, his faith in Jesus!
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“Even before I rise, my thoughts rush to you, my IMMORTAL BELOVED!” | Ludwig van Beethoven to Antonie Brentano
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Ludwig van Beethoven’s billet-doux to Antonie Brentano (1812): “I must live either wholly with you, or not at all”. If you have a love letter that you’d like me to read right here on this podcast for all the world to hear, send it to me via email at billetdouxu@gmail.com. If you’re struggling to find the words with which to sweep your beloved off h…
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Two Athletes fall in LOVE at the Paris OLYMPICS | Rafael Pérez and Renée Trumbull
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A story of the romance between Rafael Pérez and Renée Trumbull (2024). Renée Trumbull, a Canadian gymnast, and Rafael Pérez, a Spanish swimmer, qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. One bright July morning, while walking through the Olympic Village, they met. Over the course of the next few weeks together at the Games, they fel…
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"Our love is FORBIDDEN, but it can’t be helped" | Kenji Matsumoto and Li Mei
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The love story of Kenji Matsumoto and Li Mei (1937): Kenji Matsumoto, a young soldier conscripted to the JAPANESE imperial army, was taken from his university and stationed outside Yan’an. While patrolling the countryside, he met a beautiful CHINESE peasant girl by the name of Li Mei. Between them, under the cover of darkness, a forbidden love was …
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“I’ll forget your NAME the day I forget the FOOD I live on” | Michelangelo to Tommaso de Cavalieri
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Michelangelo’s billet-doux to Tommaso de Cavalieri (1533): “Perhaps you said this to try me, or to rekindle a greater flame in me, if it were possible. Whichever it is, I know for sure that I’ll forget your name the day I forget the food I live on; in fact, I could sooner forget my food, which nourishes only the body, than your name, which nourishe…
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“It was the flame of LUST rather than the feeling of LOVE” | Peter Abèlard and Heloïse
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A touching exchange of billets-doux between Heloïse and Peter Abèlard (12th century). “Every wife, every young girl desired you in your absence and was on fire in your presence; queens and great ladies envied me my joys and my bed”. If you have a love letter that you’d like me to read right here ON AIR for all the world to hear, send it to me via e…
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“I should LOVE her FOREVER, were it only for that” | Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway
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A beautiful billet-doux sent from Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway (1786). “Friendship is precious not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and, thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine”. If you have a love letter that you’d like me to read right here ON AIR for all the world to hear, send it to …
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“My only LUCID moments were DREAMS of you" | Hector Berlioz to Harriet Smithson
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A beautiful love story, written by Hector Berlioz for Harriet Smithson (1865). “A plan began to take shape in my mind: Harriet Smithson should hear of me! She should know that I also was an artist!” If you have a love letter that you’d like me to read right here ON AIR for all the world to hear, send it to me via email at billetdouxu@gmail.com. If …
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Welcome to Billet Doux, a show about literature and love. On this show, dear friend–than which you’ll not find another lovelier, nor sweeter–we’ll read some of the most arrestingly beautiful love letters ever to have been penned. Letters written by, to take just a few noteworthy examples: Michelangelo, Beethoven, Elizabeth Taylor, F. Scott Fitzgera…
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We stay in the UK this week as Gordon T chats to Afrogospel sensation, Limoblaze. Tracks Featured: ‘Over (ft. Elle Limebear)’, ‘Jirah (ft. Lacrae and Happi)’, ‘Holy Father’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 07/08/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Interview – A Podcast by Hope FM Hosted on Acast…
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We stay in the UK for this episode of TAI, as Gordon T talks to busking worship sensation, Zac Carpenter. Tracks Featured: ‘Here In Your Love’, ‘Light The Fire’, ‘Ready for You’ by Coming Kingdom First Broadcast on Hope FM: 31/07/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Interview – A Podcast by H…
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Illuminating stages around the world of over two decades, the Watoto Children’s Choir have brought the Good News to countless Children and Adults with their infectious and joyful music and message. Today on TAI Fiona and Andrew from Watoto join Gordon T to talk about their journey, and their ministry. Tracks Featured: ‘Wonder Working God’, ‘Confide…
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We stay in the UK for this very special edition of The Artist Interview as Gordon welcomes worship leader and Gospel singer, Volney Morgan. Tracks Featured: ‘Amazing God’, ‘Great I Am’, ‘Bless The Lord’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 10/07/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Interview – A Podc…
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It’s been a huge year (so far) for Seph Schlueter. His debut single ‘Counting My Blessings’ has topped charts the world over, and it happens to be one of TAI’s favourite new tracks of the year, too! Seph joins Gordon to talk about the song, his life, his marriage, and his love of God. Tracks Featured: ‘Running Back To You’, ‘Stay’, ‘Counting My Ble…
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His song ‘People of God (Rise Up)’ has been a firm favourite on Hope FM in 2024 – so we decided to invite Erik Nieder on for his first appearance on The Artist Interview Podcast! Tracks Featured: ‘People of God (Rise Up)’, Faithful’, ‘Your Glory, My Good’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 26/06/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by G…
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Atlanta Singer/Songwriter Austin Ludwig joins Gordon on The Artist Interview to share his story – a story of incredible pain, and how God came and turned it all around. Tracks Featured: ‘New Creation’, ‘When I Look Back’, ‘Change My Mind’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 19/06/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by…
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TAYA lifted the hearts of believers worldwide when she was a part of UNITED – her vocal performance on 2013’s ‘Oceans’ inspiring and leading BILLIONS in worship. Today, she continues to passionately and authentically use her wonderful talents to bring people to Jesus. In this in-depth and honest episode of TAI, TAYA shares her love of worship, her …
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A special edition of TAI as Gordon T chats with Joel and Luke from for KING & COUNTRY about the newly released Smallbone Family Biopic, Unsung Hero. Tracks Featured: ‘Unsung Hero’, ‘To Hell with the Devil (ft. Stryper and Lecrae), ‘You Make Everything Beautiful (ft. Rebecca St. James)’ First Broadcast on Hope FM: 05/06/2024 Find us at theartistinte…
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Ahead of her appearance at this year’s Big Church Festival, Elle Limebear joins Gordon T on TAI. Tracks Featured: ‘Over (ft. Limoblaze)’, ‘Call On Your Name’, ‘The Healing Song (ft. Cephas Azariah)’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 22/05/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Interview – A Podcast …
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Ahead of her appearance at this year’s Big Church Festival, Nigerian Gospel sensation, Sinach, joins Gordon T on TAI. Tracks Featured: ‘Confessions’, ‘Way Maker’, ‘Bigger Than’, ‘Victory Is My Name (ft. Israel Houghton) First Broadcast on Hope FM: 15/05/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist In…
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Ahead of his appearance at this year’s Big Church Festival, Brian Doerksen joins Gordon on TAI. Tracks Featured: ‘Come Now Is The Time’, ‘Refiners Fire (35th Anniversary Edition ft. Mission House)’, ‘Healed By Love’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 15/05/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Inter…
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A Transparent Conversation With Pastor Ronnie James About Success, Failure, And The Rescuing Love Of God!
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In this episode, Pastor Ronnie James shares his journey from a life of partying and searching for fulfillment to finding Jesus and becoming a pastor. He discusses the emptiness he felt in the pursuit of fame and success and how only Jesus can fill the void in our hearts. Pastor Ronnie also talks about the importance of transparency and welcoming ot…
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Ahead of their appearance at this year’s Big Church Festival, We Are Messengers’ Darren Mulligan joins Gordon on TAI. Tracks Featured: ‘Wholehearted’, ‘God Be The Glory’, ‘Where The Joy Is’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 07/05/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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We once again dive into The Artist Interview Podcast archive, as we go back to January 2021 for Gordon's chat with Madison, Taylor, and Logan - aka CAIN. Tracks Featured: 'Rise Up (Lazarus)', 'The Commission', 'Yes He Can'. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 20/01/2021 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W Hosted on…
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Finding Joy in Obedience to God With Pastor Joshua Putnam!
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In this episode, Jason and Pastor Joshua Putnam discuss their friendship and the importance of staying focused on God's purpose. They talk about the challenges they've faced and the need to find joy in obedience to God. They also emphasize the importance of studying the Bible in its entirety and not just focusing on individual verses. The conversat…
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One from the archives this week on The Artist Interview Podcast. We go back to March 2021 for Gordon's chat with Jordan St. Cyr, which took place just after the release of his EP, Be My Defender. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 24/03/2021 Tracks Featured: 'Fires', 'Be My Defender', 'Turn It Around'. Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by …
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One from the Archives this week on The Artist Interview Podcast, as we go back to 2021 for Gordon's chat with Andrew Ripp. Tracks Featured: 'Jericho', 'Rescue Story' (Zach Williams), 'Helpless Without You', 'Roses'. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 05/05/2021 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W Hosted on Acast. …
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Real Talk With Retired Assistant Chief Paul Conway About His Career, Trauma, His Faith In Jesus, And A Whole Lot More!
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In this episode, Jason interviews one of the most recognized names in the Fire Service, Assistant Chief of the Milwaukee Fire Department (ret) and the Founder of Conway Shields- Paul Conway! Paul shares how he dealt with the emotional toll of his job and the importance of faith in his life. In this conversation, Jason and Paul discuss the impact of…
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Live from the cab of his truck (!!) the wonderful Jason Crabb brings his infectious laughter, his passion for music, and his undying love for Jesus Christ to the latest edition of The Artist Interview Podcast. Tracks Featured: ‘Good Morning Mercy (ft. Dylan Scott)’, ‘God Can Use a Broken Man’, ‘Do It for You’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 10/04/2023…
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A Conversation with A True American Treasure, Fire Chief Gary Ludwig, About His Storied Career In The Fire Service And How His Faith In Jesus Carried Him Through!!
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Gary Ludwig is a well-known author, educator, speaker, and consultant who has served in three fire departments over his career. His fire, EMS, rescue, 911, and emergency management career spans a total of 46 years, including 35 years in two metropolitan cities, St. Louis and Memphis. He has been a paramedic for over 44 years. You can contact Gary t…
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Making her return to The Artist Interview, it’s the WONDERFUL Rachael Lampa. Tracks Featured: ‘Perfectly Loved (ft. TobyMac)’, ‘Somebody To You (ft. Andrew Ripp)’, ‘High Hopes’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 03/04/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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A conversation with Firefighter Skip Ockomon about trauma, pain, and the redeeming love of Jesus!
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Skip Ockomon, a former firefighter, shares his personal journey of overcoming darkness and addiction and finding hope and healing through faith in Christ. He discusses the burnout organization he started to support first responders struggling with the pressures of their job and the importance of addressing mental health and spiritual well-being. Sk…
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Gordon T is joined by one of the most exciting new emerging artists in CCM , the WONDERFUL Emerson Day. Tracks Featured: ‘Grave Robber’, God Ain’t Finished Yet’, ‘Middle of a Miracle’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 27/03/2023 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W The Artist Interview – A Podcast by Hope FM Host…
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Chaplain Daniel Persinger- A Discussion About Courage, Trusting God, And Selflessly Serving
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Summary In this episode, Dan Persinger, a chaplain with the Rockford Fire Department, shares his journey from wanting to be a firefighter to becoming a chaplain after being diagnosed with muscular dystrophy. He discusses his early desire to be a firefighter, his faith background, and the emotional impact of his diagnosis. Dan also talks about the r…
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Singer, Songwriter, and KXC Worship Leader, Rich Dicas, joins Gordon T for the latest edition of The Artist Interview. Tracks Featured: ‘Jesus, Name Above All Names’, ‘Hope On The Horizon’, ‘Pull Me Through’, ‘O God Would You Move’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 24/01/2024 Find us at theartistinterviewpodcast.com Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W …
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Three years on from his first visit to us here at TAI, Josh Wilson is back to talk about his ambitious song release plans for this year, and to open up on his recovery from addiction. Tracks Featured: ‘Thing’s That I’m Afraid Of’, ‘It Gets Better’, ‘Jesus and Therapy’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 13/03/2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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Gordon is joined on TAI by Leeland Mooring and Casey Moore from Dove Award, and Grammy nominated band Leeland to talk about their musical ministry, their love of the UK, and their latest single 'You're Not Done'. Tracks featured: 'Lion and Lamb', 'You're Not Done (ft. Kari Jobe)', 'Way Maker'. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 06/03/2024 Find us at hopef…
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After the release of his debut full-length studio album, Wild Faith, Patrick Mayberry chats to Gordon T about his music, his love of Alpha, and his love of swim trunks! Tracks Featured: 'Lead On Good Shepherd’, ’A Million Times’, ‘Wild Faith’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 28/02/2024 Find us at hopefm.com/theartistinterview Produced by Gordon T Edite…
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Mack Brock, one of the founding members of GRAMMY Award-winning Elevation Worship, joins Gordon T on TAI to talk family, worship, and his upcoming new album.Tracks Featured: 'O Come To The Alter’ by Elevation Worship, ‘Just Like You’ve Always Done’, ‘Magnify’.First Broadcast on Hope FM: 21/02/2024 Find us at hopefm.com/theartistinterview Produced b…
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Life After We The Kingdom - Franni Rae Cash Cain & Austin Cain
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Listen in to a very special episode of The Artist Interview, as Gordon T talks to Franni Rae Cash, and her husband, Austin Cain, about life after We The Kingdom. Tracks Featured: ‘The Plans’, ‘Dancing On The Waves’, ‘No Doubt About It’, and ‘Waking Up’ by We The Kingdom.‘Peace’ by We The Kingdom and Bethel Music.‘Extraordinary Love’, and ‘Millionai…
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From the heart of the forest to the waves of the ocean – wherever you wander, you should let Our Atlantic Roots supply the soundtrack! Mac and Laura Johnston join Gordon T to talk about their love of nature, and their upcoming new EP.Tracks Featured: ‘Meadow & Trenches’, ‘Under The Sun’, ‘Little Bird’.First Broadcast on Hope FM: 17/01/2024 Find us …
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A Worshipful edition of TAI to kick off 2024! Gordon T is joined by Mark Alan Schoolmeesters to talk about the latest album from the worship collective, REVERE. Tracks Featured: All tracks from 'The Mystery of Christ (Live)' from REVERE : ‘All Hail’, ‘Glory Be’, ‘The Name of The Lord’. First Broadcast on Hope FM: 10/01/2024 ------------------------…
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Another Christmas Delight from The Artist Interview as Sarah Reeves joins Gordon T for a festive special.Tracks Featured: 'More The Merrier’, ‘Christmas Feels Different This Year’, ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’, ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’, ‘I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas’ (performed by Gayla Peevey).First Broadcast on Hope FM: 08/12/2023 Find…
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TAI Christmas Extravaganza - Evan Craft, Lucy Grimble, Caleb & John, Our Atlantic Roots
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Join Gordon T for a very special Christmas edition of The Artist Interview as he chats to Evan Craft, Lucy Grimble, Caleb & John, and Our Atlantic Roots.Tracks Featured: ‘This Christmas’ by Evan Craft‘Someone Like Me’ by Evan Craft‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Live at Home)’ by Lucy Grimble‘Grown-Up Christmas List’ by CAIN‘Light All The Lanterns’ …
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From Billions of streaming hits on his music, and his passion project ‘The Birth of A King’, to working with some of the biggest names in CCM – The Super-Producer and Song-Writer, Tommee Profitt joins Gordon T for a Christmas Special TAI.Tracks Featured: ‘Go Tell It On The Mountain (ft. Crowder)’, ‘Noel (He Is Born) (ft. Stanaj), ‘O Holy Night (ft.…
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A very warm TAI welcome to one of our favourite new artists in 2023 – the wonderful Natalie Layne.Tracks Featured: ‘Amen’, ‘Fragile’, ‘All Joy’, ‘Grateful For’.First Broadcast on Hope FM: 06/12/2023Find us at hopefm.com/theartistinterview Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan WThe Artist Interview – A Podcast by Hope FM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…
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Evan Craft returns once more to TAI to talk about his latest album 'Chances'.Tracks Featured: ‘Real Jesus’, ‘Más Rico Del Mundo’, ‘Brought Me This Far’.First Broadcast on Hope FM: 15/11/2023Find us at hopefm.com/theartistinterviewProduced by Gordon TEdited by Dan WThe Artist Interview – A Podcast by Hope FM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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Jim Moss on Faith, Discipline, and Encouragement: Lessons from a Firefighter's Life
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As someone who's been part of the firefighting community for years, I've often pondered upon how our words and actions define our credibility, both on the job and in our faith journey. My dear friend, Jim Moss, fire captain, author, speaker, Christ follower, and a father, joins me to shed light on these reflections, sharing pearls of wisdom from hi…
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Joshua Putnam: Navigating the Nuances of Faith
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Join us on a spiritual journey with Pastor Joshua Putnam, as we explore a riveting tension that exists within all believers. We look into the profound contrast between living for truth and living for the gospel, navigating the nuances of expressing our faith through yard signs, bumper stickers, and social media. As we venture deeper, we reflect on …
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One of the most exciting and successful new acts of 2023, Caleb & John. join Gordon T for their European podcast debut!Tracks Featured: ‘Hallelujah Feeling’, ‘Somebody Like Me’, ‘Missing Jesus’First Broadcast on Hope FM: 01/11/2023Find us at hopefm.com/theartistinterview Produced by Gordon T Edited by Dan W Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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Strength, Resilience, and Faith: The Power of Overcoming Life's Tragedies
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Picture this: A football player inviting his teammates to church, hoping to create a space that everyone could understand the message of Christ. This is how the ministry of Fellowship Church began - from the heart of its Senior Pastor Ed Young. Joined by his wife Lisa, they share the triumphs and tragedies of their life in an intimate conversation …
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