Waymaker.Church is all about making a way for people to go to the new and deeper levels with Jesus Christ. These teachings help shed light on the real and relevant subjects in our culture today. Visit us online at waymaker.church to find more content like this.
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The Blackbelt Voices podcast tells stories from and about Black folks down South that honor our history, celebrate our culture, and shape our future. Through first-person narratives and in-depth conversations, hosts Adena J. White, Kara Wilkins, and Katrina Dupins share the experiences of Black Southerners living in, loving, and reconciling with the region we call home. Music: Prentice Dupins Jr. Logo Design: Kara Darling Creative
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We believe that God has an adventure-filled story for each of our individual lives and the lives of our families. We also believe that we can make an impact on our world, both locally and globally, when we come together.
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Grand Farmer is an agricultural podcast where we bring together growers and AgTech professionals to help accelerate conversations between emerging technologies in the agriculture industry.
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Karisma Stories is Karisma's official podcast. Karisma is a curated coliving brand and community uniting entrepreneurship, personal growth and life experiences. The real value of Karisma is the people and we thought there would be no better way to showcase all of the talents and skills of our members than through this intimate podcast.
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Politics & Peace- "What The World Needs Now?" w/Clint Dupin, 9.22.2024
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On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your hope and how would you rate your humility? In this political season, these are two characteristics that our world desperately needs as we show up to conversations, dinner tables, and workspaces together. It will take each of us being honest about where there is opportunity for our hope or humility to grow…
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Christian Ethics & Civil Government | Ballot Box | Pastor Jon Dupin
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In this sermon, we wrestle with the problem that we often trust our political will to transform our community more than the power of Gospel love and proclamation.By Waymaker.Church
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Politics & Peace- "How Am I Showing Up?" w/Clint and Michaell Dupin, 9.15.2024
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We can stay engaged in the political process without letting it overwhelm us. We can care deeply about the world around us, knowing that real hope doesn’t come from a candidate, but from God. As we continue to discuss a way towards peace this Sunday, it is good to consider how you are showing up. Are there simple shifts that could help you show up …
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The Church & Politics | Ballot Box | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Believers lose gospel influence when we act with political idolatry or political indifference.By Waymaker.Church
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Politics & Peace- "Can We Hold Both?" w/Clint and Michaell Dupin, 9.08.2024
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As election season heats up and tensions rise, we're diving into how the way of Jesus can guide us through the next couple of months and beyond. This series will encourage us to engage civically in a way that benefits our neighbors and helps restore broken relationships. It's not just about what we believe, but how we believe and how we can bring h…
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What About Politics? | Ballot Box | Brett Clubb
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Politics has polarized our country and the Church has not responded well. How should we, as believers and followers of Jesus, respond to politics?By Waymaker.Church
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Choosing AR 103 with Dr. Karama Neal: Shamim Okolloh's Journey from Nairobi to Little Rock
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Choosing Arkansas with Dr. Karama Neal shares stories of those who chose Arkansas as their home. In this episode, Dr. Neal talks to Shamim Okolloh. Shamim was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and came to the U.S. at age 19 for college. Unsure about staying or returning home, she moved to Little Rock to attend the Clinton School of Public Service. She fell i…
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Why This Matters- "The Power of An Invitation" w/Matt Warner, 9.01.2024
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Have you ever thought about how a single invitation can change the course of someone’s life? At every major crossroads, an invitation has the power to make all the difference. Whether it's inviting someone to a conversation, a community, or a deeper understanding of faith, you have the power to make a difference in the lives of those around you.You…
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Why This Matters- "Love Your Neighbor" w/Clint Dupin, 8.25.2024
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What if the strength we need can actually come from the community around us? As we continue our series “Why This Matters,” we’re exploring how living and loving our community empowers us to stand together, support each other, and make a difference right where we live. Eastown was created for you! It’s for people who want to explore faith without fe…
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Serving Sunday | Pastor Jon Dupin & Tammy Dupin
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How do we pursue a deeper level of love, joy, and service to Christ and His Church?By Waymaker.Church
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Generational Transformation | 25 Year One | Pastor Jon Dupin
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How can the elder generations model well the mystery and certainty of Christ to the emerging generations?By Waymaker.Church
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How To Finish Well | 25 Year One | Pastor Jon Dupin
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The Elder generations must continuously resolve contempt and disappointment to remain effective and finish well.By Waymaker.Church
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Why This Matters- "What is the Purpose of the Church?" w/Clint Dupin, 8.04.2024
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What thoughts do you have when you think of church? Depending on your experience, the answers can vary from warm and inviting to cold and pointless. The truth is the Church is not a structure; it's a movement! It's designed to be a source of flourishing, not just a gathering place once a week. Research shows that being part of a church community ca…
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Why This Matters- "For Anyone to Experience Jesus" w/Clint Dupin, 8.11.2024
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At Eastown, we believe Jesus is for everyone—no exceptions. This week, we're diving into what it means to truly experience Jesus. Whether you've been hurt by past church experiences or felt like you didn't measure up, we want you to know that Eastown is a safe place for you to feel loved, find belonging, and explore your faith at your own pace. Eas…
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Transferring Faith to the Next Generation | 25 Year One | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Christian families often miss faith transference by neglecting, relinquishing, or mishandling their role in intergenerational discipleship.By Waymaker.Church
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Praying Through Scripture | Practicing Prayer | Don and Jen Love
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Join Don and Jen Love with Pray Through It Ministries as they lead our church body to pray through 1 Peter 2:1-5.By Waymaker.Church
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How To Pray | Practicing Prayer | Pastor Jon Dupin & Tammy Dupin
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The Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6:9-13 invites us to embark upon personal adventures of adoration, petition, intercession, confession, and spiritual warfare.By Waymaker.Church
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The Classics- "Why is it So Hard to Be Alone?" w/Matt Warner, 7.14.2024
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Feeling disconnected? You’re not alone. Recent surveys from the Census Bureau reveal that Americans have been spending increasingly less time with friends and loved ones, even before the pandemic. More than half of Americans report feeling significantly lonely, a rate higher than those experiencing obesity or diabetes. Additionally, about half have…
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Practicing Prayer | Pastor Jon Dupin & Tammy Dupin
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When believers practice prayer together God’s Spirit aligns hearts to who He is, what He is doing, and how we may join Him all together.By Waymaker.Church
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Choosing AR 102 with Dr. Karama Neal: California native Jean Block builds a life in Arkansas
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Choosing Arkansas with Dr. Karama Neal shares stories of those who chose Arkansas as their home. In this episode, Dr. Neal talks to Jean Block, the CEO of the Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority. We hope these conversations inspire you to learn more about professional, educational, social and other opportunities in Arkansas, and soon, choose Ar…
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Choosing AR 101 with Dr. Karama Neal: Welcome Home, Samantha Evans
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Choosing Arkansas with Dr. Karama Neal shares stories of those who chose Arkansas as their home. We want to help you make the Natural State your natural choice. On today's episode, we talk to Samantha Evans about what brought her back to her home state after living away for many years. We hope these conversations inspire you to learn more about pro…
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Giving Up Distraction | Peter Johnson | Summer Family Service
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A life filled with distractions will lack purpose and power that God has ordained for you and your family. Listen as Peter Johnson teaches on giving up distraction and being an intentional family.By Waymaker.Church
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The Classics - "What Can I Really Do?" w/Michaell Dupin, 6.30.2024
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Giving Up Your Life | Pastor Jon Dupin | I Give Up
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Why does it take us seasons and suffering to fully give up our lives to Jesus’s rule? Listen as Pastor Jon closes out the I Give Up series with a teaching on giving up your life to Jesus.By Waymaker.Church
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The Classics - "Who Rules You?" w/Clint Dupin, 6.24.2024
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Introducing "Choosing Arkansas" with Dr. Karama Neal
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Dr. Karama Neal, principal of Neal Firm, aspires to help Arkansas achieve its full potential as a place where Black people can thrive. Achieving this potential requires not only the engagement of current Black Arkansans but also the economic, social, and political involvement of Black people with ties to the state — whether it's through kinship, fr…
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Giving Up Safety | Dr. Ken Dupin | I Give Up
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Listen as Dr. Ken Dupin teaches week 3 of the I Give Up series with a message on safety and suffering in the life of a believer.By Waymaker.Church
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Giving Up Comfort | Tyler Lower | I Give Up
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Where does a society of comfort fit into a faith system that by all accounts rejects the pursuit of comfort? Listen as Tyler Lower teaches week 2 of the I Give Up Series about giving up comfort.By Waymaker.Church
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Growing Together Part 2 of 2: Urban Farmers Cultivating Community in Little Rock | Gabriyel El-Bey and Laverne Davis
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This is part two of our dive into urban agriculture. We’re talking about how Black farmers and growers are creating solutions to the lack of healthy food options in their communities. Be sure to listen to Episode 41 with Leroi Emerson, who serves on the board for Urban Patchwork. In this episode, we’re talking to Gabriyel El-Bey, the owner and oper…
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Giving Up Control | Brett Clubb | I Give Up
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Control feels like life, but leads to death. Surrender feels like death, but leads to life. Listen as Brett Clubb kicks off our new series I Give Up with a teaching on giving up control.By Waymaker.Church
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Surviving Religion 101 | Pastor Jon Dupin | Family Bible
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The first year in college is a pivotal year for a young person's faith journey. How can they survive their Religion 101 class without abandoning their faith in Jesus? Listen as Pastor Jon answers this question in this conclusion teaching of the Family Bible series.By Waymaker.Church
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Growing Together Part 1 of 2: Urban Farmers Cultivating Community in Little Rock | LeRoi Emerson
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This two-part episode of the Blackbelt podcast explores how Urban Patchwork, a Little Rock-based nonprofit network of farmers and backyard gardeners, aims to build a sustainable local food economy and promote interdependence among residents. In part one, we hear from LeRoi Emerson, a board member for Urban Patchwork. He joins host Adena White to ta…
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Is The Bible Still Relevant? | Pastor Jon Dupin | Family Bible
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The entire Bible contains everything we need from God to live a spiritually mature and missional life as followers of Jesus.By Waymaker.Church
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The Bible As A Weapon Against Evil | Pastor Jon Dupin | Family Bible
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The Bible is a double-edged defensive weapon for spiritual warfare, helping us stand firm against dark forces and live on God's purpose. Listen to week 2 of Family Bible taught by Pastor Jon Dupin.By Waymaker.Church
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We're back in the saddle! In this episode, Adena and Kara discuss the relaunch of Blackbelt Voices as a platform for authentic storytelling. After completing a Social Impact Storytelling program at Georgetown University and a fellowship with Solutions Journalism Network, Adena has come back with fresh ideas of how Blackbelt Voices can emphasize the…
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How Should We Approach the Bible? | Pastor Jon Dupin | Family Bible
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How should families and churches respond to the Bible's transformative power until Christ's return? Listen to week 1 of our series Family Bible taught by Pastor Jon Dupin.By Waymaker.Church
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We look most like Jesus when we meet the needs of the people around us. Listen to this message to hear about practical ways we can meet the needs of our community here in Lynchburg, Virginia.By Waymaker.Church
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Are Fathers Necessary? | Pastor Jon Dupin | Reframe Parenthood
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To build strong children, nations, and generations lies in the strength and responsibility of their fathers.By Waymaker.Church
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Parents or Peers? | Pastor Jon Dupin | Reframe Parenthood
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Children need parental attachment for character, relationship, and spiritual development, just like Jesus did. Peers are harmful parent substitutes.By Waymaker.Church
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Knowing What Picture to Frame | Pastor Jon Dupin | Reframe Parenthood
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Listen to the kick-off of our parenting series as Pastor Jon instructs on the importance of investing in the next generation.By Waymaker.Church
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Why I Do Believe | Easter at Waymaker.Church | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Why is it “good news” that Jesus raised from the dead when there is still death, decay, and suffering everywhere we look?By Waymaker.Church
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Present But Defeated Evil | Why I Don't Believe Anymore | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Jesus came to save us from sin, evil, and death, not to prevent pain or fulfill our desires.By Waymaker.Church
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Tradition vs. Transformation Part 2 | Why I Don't Believe Anymore | Ben Parlier
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Miraculous encounters with Jesus align our traditions with unity and fortify sustainable faith. Join Ben Parlier, one of our Church Ministry Residents as he unpacks the third week of our Why I Don't Believe Anymore Series.By Waymaker.Church
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Tradition vs Transformation | Why I Don't Believe Anymore | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Traditions that point us to Jesus are empowered by the Spirit, motivated by love, and applied to build one another up in the church.By Waymaker.Church
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Broken But Sacred (The Church) | Why I Don't Believe Anymore | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Holding offenses ultimately destroys our belief in Jesus, his Church, and his mission. Jesus helps us refuse offenses so we can live in his freedom.By Waymaker.Church
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Waymaker.Church's 25th Birthday | Pastor Kevin Myers
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Listen as Pastor Kevin Myers encourages Waymaker.Church to celebrate our first 25 years of ministry and consecrate the next 25 years.By Waymaker.Church
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Living a Consecrated Life | Deep&Wide | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Deep&Wide requires consecrated lives for the Church to thrive.By Waymaker.Church
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Diminish The Debt | Deep&Wide | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Spirit-led people are honest with and obedient to the Holy Spirit in consecration and generosity for the church’s mission.By Waymaker.Church
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Deploy The Called | Deep&Wide | Pastor Jon Dupin
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The Holy Spirit calls and equips workers to give and go to start new churches to reach new people.By Waymaker.Church
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Develop New Leaders | Deep&Wide | Pastor Jon Dupin
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Jesus set apart His Church to develop and deploy Spirit-led leaders for God’s glory, gospel advancement, and human flourishing.By Waymaker.Church
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