Best George MacDonald Podcasts (2024)

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Sarah Clarkson — George MacDonald’s Fairy Stories 35:27

7d ago35:27

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Renovaré Book Club begins September 23. Learn more at renovare.org/bookclub. ---- Nathan welcomes author Sarah Clarkson to the show to discuss Scottish preacher and fiction writer George MacDonald—a key influence on Sarah’s literary career as well as her faith. Show Notes You can find Sarah writing regularly at her Substack, From the Vicarage (sara…

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REX September 23rd - Emma Higgins from Rabobank, Chris Ford from Farm Training Canterbury, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard and Olivia Weatherburn from Beef+LambNZ 48:41

8m ago48:41

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Emma Higgins, Rabobank Senior Agricultural Analyst, about a new report which looks at how NZ could potentially benefit from a Chinese investigation into the dairy subsidies provided by the EU and several of its member states... He talks with Chris Ford from Farm Training Canterbury about the programme wh…

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Steve Macchia — The Gift of Brokenness 34:37

4h ago34:37

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Renovaré Book Club begins September 23. Learn more at renovare.org/bookclub. ---- Steve and Nate have an honest conversation about whether Christian spiritual formation is a movement or just a moment or fad. They also delve into the importance of total abandonment to God and the gift of brokenness.By Renovaré

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Breaking Ground: The Power of Bold Ideas 43:57

6m ago43:57

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On this week's episode of Real Optimism, Brenna Townshend and Kate Gwilliam share their journey in AgTech, discussing the challenges of data sharing, innovation under pressure, and the power of collaboration. Insightful, bold, and packed with lessons for the future of farming tech.By rova | REX

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Milking It Episode 5: An Update From Addie + Kip Nolan 8:09

3d ago8:09

8:09

As part of the new series on REX brought to you by Dairy Women’s Network in association with Figured and CMK Dom catches up with John Dazley and Sally Coombe from CMK Accountants. Dom catches up with the Nolan's on the latest updates from their Dairy farm, how the weather has been impacting their work over the past few weeks, the impact CMK and Fig…

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REX September 20th - David Tyney from Cirro Wines, Mark Storey from DairyNZ, Ongaha Farm Manager Nico Butler and Broadcaster Damian Newell 47:39

3d ago47:39

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with David Tyney from Cirro Wines about becoming the first NZ wine company to have illegal copies of its wine found in the Chinese market, fighting frost on the Marlborough vineyard and working on one of the highest vineyards on earth in the Yunnan Province... He talks with DairyNZ Head of Economics, Mark Sto…

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Command #112 - Don’t Separate What God Has Joined 5:16

4h ago5:16

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It will be unpopular, in this time when obedience to the marital commands of Scripture has grown so lax within Christendom, to read this command from the mouth of Jesus as strictly forbidding divorce. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings.…

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Episode 202- Yahtzee 46:41

1h ago46:41

46:41

Gmac & Winnie return with their Top 5 favorite board games,5 crazy questions, over/under, rabbit hole #outlawblitz @outlawblitzBy George MacDonald & Hyland Winnie

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REX September 19th - Alistair Schorn from Organics Aoteroa NZ, Ben Todhunter from Cleardale Station and Patoka farmer Isabelle Crawshaw 45:48

23h ago45:48

45:48

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Alistair Schorn from Organics Aotearoa NZ about a new research paper which looks at NZ's Free Trade Agreements with the EU and the UK and what impact they'll have as the EU rolls out its 'Green Deal'... He talks with Ben Todhunter from Cleardale Station about becoming the first New Zealander to be appoin…

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Book Review - Norm MacDonald - Based on A True Story - Not A Memoir 5:18

4h ago5:18

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We discuss a whacky and hilarious book from Norm Macdonald. This one has so many whacky turns and fits Norm's dry humor perfectly.By Joe Bird

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REX September 18th - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Patrick Cotter from Exquisite Wool Traders, Dave Burridge from PGG Wrightson Wool and Life Coach Shane Bird 45:31

2d ago45:31

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+0.8%)... He talks with Patrick Cotter, a third year Lincoln University student who also works part-time for Exquisite Wool Traders and with Nadia Lim on the Wool Pot project... He talks with Dave Burridge from PGG Wrightson Woo…

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Command # 111 - Abide in Me By Obeying My Commands 6:54

7h ago6:54

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The profound example of the Apostle John's life is as powerful as the words he recorded of Jesus' farewell conversation and charge to his disciples in the upper room. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Comm…

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REX September 17th - Grant Wilson from Ag Drive, Jen Corkran from Rabobank, Skye Macdonald from Middlehurst Farm Store & Butchery and Dr Cara Brosnahan from Beef+LambNZ 55:19

3d ago55:19

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Grant Wilson from Ag Drive about the alarming rate of quad bike deaths on NZ farms this year, what the main causes are and what can be done to mitigate it... He talks with Jen Corkran, Rabobank Senior Animal Proteins Analyst, about her new report looking into the long-term outlook for NZ sheepmeat, the c…

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REX September 16th - Waitaki MP Miles Anderson, Ket Bradshaw from the South Marlborough Landscape Restoration Trust and Marijke Dunselman from Agritourism NZ 56:03

4d ago56:03

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Waitaki MP Miles Anderson about his first term in Parliament, the big issues on the table and the family farm... He talks with Ket Bradshaw from the South Marlborough Landscape Restoration Trust about wilding pines, cycling and cross country skiing... And he catches up with Agritourism NZ CEO Marijke Dun…

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Telling It Like It Is: Honest Farming with Derrick Josi 35:14

7d ago35:14

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In this episode, we sit down with Derek Josie, a fourth-generation dairy farmer from Oregon, whose candid approach to farming has earned him a loyal following online. We dive into Derek’s journey, discussing everything from the realities of modern farming to the power of authenticity in an industry often misrepresented. Get ready for some laughs, i…

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REX September 13th - Hamish Rush from the 2024 Horti Boys Calendar, Craig McMillan from Heliventures NZ, Ed Marfell from Hazlett and Jim Burrows from Glen Lake Station 47:31

7d ago47:31

47:31

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Tasman orchardist Hamish Rush about the 2024 Horti Boys calendar (which has raised over $25,000 for mental health), the process of making it and their desire for someone else to take over the calendar (plus how you can get your hands on one via the REX social media platforms)... He talks with Craig McMil…

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Command #110 - Be Wise As Snakes and Innocent As Doves 6:58

5d ago6:58

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Here we encounter another of Jesus' well-known Commands. The parallel with snakes, however, is troublesome because we usually associate snakes with evil. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and othe…

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Episode 201- Back to school 1:07:03

6d ago1:07:03

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The Outlaws discuss their favorite thing about going back to school, 5 Crazy questions, Over/Under, Rabbit Hole #outlawblitz @outlawblitzBy George MacDonald & Hyland Winnie

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REX September 12th - Luke Thompson from PGG Wrightson, Fieldays CEO Peter Nation and Rural Health Advocate Craig Wiggins 41:02

8d ago41:02

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On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Luke Thompson, PGG Wrightson Upper South Island Deer Specialist, about how he got into deer farming, the current state of the industry and playing in four Rugby World Cups for Japan... He talks with outgoing Fieldays CEO Peter Nation about his decision to retire from the role…

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Stop Avoiding, Solve the Small Problems and Make Sure your 5 Buckets are covered 7:22

1d ago7:22

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We follow up on last weeks epsidoe where the concept of the 5 Buckets was introduced. We take a deeper dive both in the past and the future.By Joe Bird

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REX September 11th - Pork Hutchinson from Whangamomona, Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch, Barbara McKay from Golden Bay and Ben Johnson from Bodiam Dairies 48:34

9d ago48:34

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On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Pork Hutchinson from Whangamomona about Welsh black cattle, his accommodation side hustle and pig hunting... He talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about the erratic yeBarbt typical September weather, high winds and dry spots... He talks with Barbara McKay from Golden Bay…

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Command #109 - Wash One Another’s Feet 5:30

3d ago5:30

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The ongoing debate between how "literal" one is to take the accounts and Commands of the Bible is filled with pomposity, self-righteousness, and thorough inconsistency on all sides. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to pu…

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REX September 10th - Ian Proudfoot from KPMG, Colin Hurst from Federated Farmers and Carter's Brand Ambassador Richard Loe 40:55

10d ago40:55

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Ian Proudfoot, Head of Agribusiness at KPMG, about 'The Common Ground', a proposed collaboration platform, launched today in partnership between KPMG and AGMARDT, designed to reduce inefficiency and bring food and fibre organisations together and presented as part of the thought leadership report, 'Are i…

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Milking It Episode 4: Sally Coombe + John Dazley from CMK Accountants 11:49

10d ago11:49

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As part of the new series on REX brought to you by Dairy Women’s Network in association with Figured and CMK Dom catches up with John Dazley and Sally Coombe from CMK Accountants. They discuss a recent financial planning session with farmers Addie and Kip Nolan, focusing on where they are now and how they can best utilise their current position to …

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REX September 9th - Angie Fisher from Beef+Lamb NZ, Sophie Henderson from Ovis Management Lid and Otago farmer John Latta 53:38

11d ago53:38

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Angie Fisher, Senior Agricultural Analyst at Beef+Lamb NZ about its New Season Outlook for sheep and beef farmers, why farm profitability is forecast to drop and whether there are any bright spots on the horizon... He talks with Rangitikei farmer Sophie Henderson about her business, Foster Ideas, her rol…

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Maximize Your Church’s Christmas Outreach | Bart & Jason 31:05

7d ago31:05

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On this episode Jason and Bart share what they've learned, creating a strategic guide to maximize your church's Christmas outreach.By Missional Marketing

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Retail Investing Revolution: Sharesies is Shaping the Future 45:07

14d ago45:07

45:07

In this episode, Julia chat's with Susannah Bately from Sharesies about the rise of retail investors and how they're transforming the market. We dive into how companies must evolve their investor relations to engage this new, dynamic force and adapt to the future of investing.By rova | REX

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REX September 6th - Shanghai-Based Kiwi Hunter McGregor, Mīti Beef Bar Founder Daniel Carson, Dairy Women's Network CEO Jules Benton & +MORE Director Paul Duynhoven 55:37

14d ago55:37

55:37

On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast fill-in host Julia Jones chats with Shanghai-based Hunter McGregor about the Chinese agriculture market and what he is seeing over there... She talks to Mīti Beef Bar Founder Daniel Carson about his innovative attempt at entering the global meat snack market... Julia catches up with Dairy Wo…

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Command #108 - Do Not Test the Lord 7:10

8d ago7:10

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Back in the Jesus Movement days of the 1970s, putting out fleeces before the Lord, according to the example of Gideon in Judges 6, was a popular method of determining God's will. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purch…

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Episode 200- Darth Vader Dirtbag 57:19

8d ago57:19

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Gmac & Winnie celebrate 200 episodes in grand fashion. Top 5 Reality TV shows you could make locally, 5 Crazy Questions, Over/Under, Dirtbag, Showdown #outlawblitz @outlawblitzBy George MacDonald & Hyland Winnie

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REX September 5th - KPMG Partner Brent Love, Sarah Dobson + Amy Milburn from Figured, Ruth Leary from Agri Zero NZ, Landify Co-Founders Sarah How + Tara Dwyer & Sheep + Beef Farmer Jo Hay 1:04:35

18d ago1:04:35

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On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast fill-in host Julia Jones talks to KPMG Partner Brent Love about the tough times the agri-economy has faced over the past few years and how it looks going forward... She chats to Figured Executive GM Sarah Dobson + Head of Data and Lending Solutions Amy Milburn about positively disrupting the…

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5 Buckets 7:54

18d ago7:54

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Today we discuss the 5 Bucket concept to help ensure a balanced life. My 5 Buckets are Provider, Father, Husband, Person and Entrepreneur. Yours may be different; what are they? How are you distributing your time, energy and passion?By Joe Bird

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REX September 4th - High Ground Dairy Expert Stu Davison, Podcast Hosts Myfanwy Alexander + Emily Walker, Pouarua Farms CEO Jenna Smith + Meat The Need General Manager Zellara Holden 52:39

16d ago52:39

52:39

On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast fill-in host Julia Jones catches up with High Ground Dairy expert Stu Davison about the latest GDT auction results... She chats to Ag in Conversation Podcast hosts Emily Walker and Myfanwy Alexander about their journey to dispel farming myths and misinformation... She talks to Pouarua Farms …

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Bonus – That Hideous C. S. Lewis Podcast – Lewisian Themes 1:00:49

10d ago1:00:49

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Today's episode is an interview which David gave on That Hideous C. S. Lewis Podcast where he discussed some key Lewisian themes with the host, Brian Shepherd. [Show Notes]

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Command #107 - Don’t Cast Your Pearls Before Swine 6:25

17d ago6:25

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We have already spoken of those few Commands too specific and unclear of meaning to be grouped with others. Near the top of the list are surely, Have salt in yourselves and, Don't cast your pearls before swine. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the…

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REX September 3rd - PAMU CEO Mark Leslie, Hard Hill Country Genetics Managing Director James Parsons, Farmlands Chief Sales Officer Blair Robinson + Ultra-Distance walker Sophie Land 59:19

17d ago59:19

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On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, filling in once again for Dom, Julia Jones plays Dom's recent chat with PAMU CEO Mark Leslie about its latest facts and figures in the last 12 months... Jones talks to Hard Hill Country Genetics Managing Director James Parsons about being Holter's 'guinea pig' farm for beef wearable collars…

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REX September 2nd - Agricultural Economist Susan Kilsby, Dr Krispin Kannan & Beef + Lamb NZ General Manager Extension Justine Kidd 52:08

18d ago52:08

52:08

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Julia Jones fills in for Dom as he takes a much-deserved break! She chats to Agricultural Economist Susan Kilsby about the global rural economy... She catches up with Vet Dr Krispin Kannan to discuss transitioning from calving to mating season from a medical perspective... And she talks to Beef + Lamb NZ General Manage…

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Innovative Approaches to Digital Ministry | Alan George 48:28

14d ago48:28

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On this episode we chat with Alan George and he shares with us some innovative approaches to Digital Ministry for your ChurchBy Missional Marketing

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Decoding New Zealands Agri Markets with Susan Kilsby 29:34

21d ago29:34

29:34

Julia talks with Susan Kilsby, New Zealand's top rural economist, about the latest trends in agriculture. They cover key market dynamics, challenges in beef, lamb, and dairy, and the impact of global economic shifts on New Zealand's farming sector.By rova | REX

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REX August 30th - Julia Jones from the Real Optimism podcast, Mark McCoard from NZ Deer Farmers Association, Lynda Gray from Deer Industry News and Fleur Wolstenholme from Treats of Taupo 58:07

21d ago58:07

58:07

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Julia Jones from the Real Optimism podcast about her recent experience at the NZ Plant Protection Society symposium and filling in on the REX Daily Podcast next week... He talks with NZ Deer Farmers Association Chair Mark McCoard about the history of the industry, the current state of play and its prospe…

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Command #106 - Do Not Follow the Example of Those Who Preach But Do Not Practice 6:26

15d ago6:26

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The proverb "practice what you preach" is so common in everyday parlance that most probably do not realize that it was Jesus who coined the phrase. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other book…

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Interview 38- Ethan Conrad 'Summer Catch' 1:10:16

15d ago1:10:16

1:10:16

Gmac & Winnie return with a in depth interview of Ethan Conrad. Ethan is a Saugerties kid who made his mark in the best collegiate summer baseball league in the country, Cape Cod baseball. Fresh off of his All Star game MVP, Ethan stops in to discuss the new chapter in his college life and his pursuit of becoming a major league baseball player. #ou…

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REX August 29th - George Adams from Synlait, Gilman Scholar Alum Darrin Vander Plas and Kieran Callaghan from Classic Sheepskins 52:32

22d ago52:32

52:32

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Synlait Chair George Adams about the proposed recapitalisation of the beleaguered Canterbury-based milk processor, what's led the company to this point and why former CEO and Chair John Penno is moving to block next month's vote... He talks with US based Gilman Scholar Alum Darrin Vander Plas about what …

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Art is Emotion 5:24

25d ago5:24

5:24

Art helps us remember and feel emotion in a more effective way than any other form of communcation.By Joe Bird

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REX August 28th - Jon Pemberton from Ag Proud NZ, Freddy Gane from Kaituna Ridges and Life Coach Shane Bird 42:00

23d ago42:00

42:00

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Ag Proud NZ Chair Jon Pemberton about the risk of complacency within the agriculture sector, the volatile nature of an increasingly divisive political system and the ongoing efforts of Southlanders to improve its water quality... He talks with Freddy Gane from Kaituna Ridges near Havelock about making fa…

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Bonus – Marriage and Theosis 43:45

17d ago43:45

43:45

In honour of Matt’s recent nuptials, we’re replaying an episode from Season 1 on theosis. [Show Notes]

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Command #105 - Teach the Nations to Obey What I Have Commanded 6:12

17d ago6:12

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The Great Commission of Jesus in Matthew 28 is surely one of the most well-known, important, and yet misunderstood and misapplied passages in the Bible. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other…

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REX August 27th - Katie Milne from Predator Free 2050, Polly McGuckin from Exquisite Wool Traders, Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch and Patsy Bass from Reefton Distilling Co. 45:47

24d ago45:47

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Predator Free 2050 board member and former Federated Farmers President Katie Milne about the progress made by Predator Free, its unintended positive consequences and her recent trip to the US... He talks with Polly McGuckin, the founder and GM of Exquisite Wool Traders, about the state of the wool indust…

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