Best Justin Langer Podcasts (2024)

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The Diversity of The Church as Blessing and Sanctification with David Bailey 1:04:57

21d ago1:04:57

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NEW SERIES: The Church in the Public Square In the first episode of Season 4, Michael talks with Pastor David Bailey of Arrabon about the role that the church could and should play in forming disciples that not only welcome diversity but also seek reconciliation. They also discuss their love of bow ties, and offer some insights on how pastors can n…

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191: The Three Domains of Freedom - A Deep Dive with George Kinder 41:00

25d ago41:00

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George Kinder is a friend, mentor and widely recognised as the Father of the Financial Life Planning movement. For over 30 years, George has trained thousands of financial advisers from 30 countries in life planning, which enables them to help deliver freedom into their clients’ lives. George has published seven books, and central to most is this c…

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190: A Retirement Well Spent - Lessons from 4,000 Weeks with Oliver Burkeman 36:07

1M ago36:07

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I'm thrilled to have with us a guest whose work has profoundly shaped the way we think about time, productivity, and living a meaningful life. Oliver Burkeman is a renowned British journalist, author, and former columnist for The Guardian, best known for his groundbreaking book 4,000 Weeks, Time Management for Mortals. I loved this book and am hono…

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189: Embrace Ageing with the Retirement Rebel 26:55

2M ago26:55

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Approaching retirement and frustrated with her job, Siobhan Daniels made a big decision: to start living life on her own terms. Rather than feeling broken, voiceless and hiding from life’s challenges, she took early retirement, swapped her possessions for a motorhome, and drove off to find them. Since that day five years ago, Siobhan has published …

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188: Annuities Unpacked - Securing Your Retirement in Today’s Economy 37:44

3M ago37:44

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Today, we're diving into the perplexing topic of why more people don’t buy annuities to provide a guaranteed income in retirement, and who better to have this conversation with than Billy Burrows. Billy is a highly regarded financial adviser with over 30 years’ experience and founder of the Retirement Planning Project which aims to make it easier f…

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"Claiming the Courageous Middle," with Dr. Shirley Mullen 1:01:44

3M ago1:01:44

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Michael and Dr. Mullen discuss connecting the social implications of the gospel to the salvific, the messiness of pastors trying to navigate social media's impact on ideological development, the impact of the "Big Sort" on mission, and whether people "have" opinions or "are" their opinions, the false humility of individualized truth claims, "changi…

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Engaging Our Culture (and Bioethics) with Dr. Luke Bobo 1:27:04

4M ago1:27:04

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Michael and Dr. Bobo plumb the depths of seminary education, working in both the public and theological worlds, navigating culture, a redemptive view of vocation, and how a divinity degree helps with bioethics conversations. Works Cited The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life, Os Guinness (2003) -- Bumper music: The Diplom…

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Sustainable High Performance: failure, flexibility, values and vitality - Jonah Oliver 39:28

4M ago39:28

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Jonah Oliver is a distinguished performance psychologist known for his work with elite athletes like golfer Cameron Smith, V8 teams, surgeons, business leaders, and more. Jonah brings his wealth of experience to the table, discussing the intricate details of sustained high performance. Key Topics Covered: Understanding Sustained High Performance: E…

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Attitude is Everything - Dr Justin Coulson 48:43

4M ago48:43

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Attitude is Everything: "A bad attitude is like a flat tyre. You can't go anywhere unless you change it." This applies to all facets of life: personal, professional, and family. Three Basic Psychological Needs: Relatedness: Quality of connection, feeling seen, heard, and valued. Competence: Feeling good at something, is essential for motivation. Au…

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Overcoming Adversities and the Science of Happiness - Jeff McKeon 46:16

4M ago46:16

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This episode features Jeff McCann, who speaks on the topics of overcoming adversity and the science of happiness. Jeff's journey from a challenging childhood with an alcoholic father to dedicating his life to neuroscience and helping others reach their potential is both inspirational and educational. Key Quotes from Jeff McCann: "When you're in tha…

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"Questioning Faith," with Dr. Randy Newman 56:47

4M ago56:47

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Michael talks with scholar, author, and Faithful Presence board member, Dr. Randy Newman, about his most recent book, "Questioning Faith." Together they explore getting to know people, suffering, alcoholism, Christopher Hitchens, the importance of switchbacks, and how many books Dr. Newman has actually written. For NPR's interview with Christopher …

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Phil Di Bella's formula for success 49:59

6M ago49:59

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Phillip Di Bella is a Director at the Di Bella Group of Companies Phillip Di Bella is a highly respected business entrepreneur with a unique ability to visualise and commercialise what many others never see. Though initially known for the establishment of Di Bella Coffee, which became Australia’s largest specialty coffee company, Phillip’s entrepre…

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Dr. Justin Bailey and "Interpreting Your World: Five Lenses for Engaging Theology and Culture" 1:05:07

7M ago1:05:07

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Michael interviews Dr. Justin Bailey on his recent book and the importance of wedding ideological and cultural formation to emotional formation. Together they discuss aspects of Dutch-culture in NW Iowa and Chicago, the relationship of mental health to ideological discernment, the development of partisan polarization, power plays and changing the w…

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187: The Retirement Café Podcast – My Care Hub: Revolutionising Care Planning and Support 38:01

7M ago38:01

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I’m delighted to welcome back Jacqueline Berry, a regular guest celebrated for her passion for making the UK's care system easier to navigate. Jacqueline is the founding director of My Care Consultant, a market-leader in helping people navigate the care system, and she is a fountain of knowledge in all things care related. in episode 40 she explain…

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53 Minutes: Kicking Off 19th March - 53 Minutes 2:49

7M ago2:49

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Ali Dia - it's a name synonymous with footballing failure. How did a below average footballer find his way onto the sport's most elite stage, the Premier League? Josh Widdicombe and Dara Ó Briain preview their new 6-part podcast series, in which they unearth the weird and wonderful truth behind the biggest mystery in football history. The series ki…

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The Sports Agents: The Trailer - The Sports Agents 1:51

7M ago1:51

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Welcome to The Sports Agents, a twice-weekly podcast hosted by two of the UK's top sports broadcasters, Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman. With new episodes available every Tuesday and Thursday, starting 5th March.By Global

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How to best support my child in sport and school with performance psychologist - Jonah Oliver 1:05:54

7M ago1:05:54

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Jonah Oliver is a world-leading performance psychologist he combines sports psychology and neuroscience to facilitate peak performance. He has nearly 20 years of working in high performance from Olympians, executives, and professional codes (Brisbane Roar, Gold Coast Suns, Essendon), to car racing teams (Porsche – Le Mans World Champion, V8s), indi…

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The Retirement Café Podcast – 186: Thinking your way to lasting health, with Professor Ellen Langer 38:56

10M ago38:56

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Do you believe you can heal faster just by tricking your brain? Could you lose weight with only a change of mindset? Could you think yourself into being younger? Can the power of your thoughts defy ageing? In short, have you ever wondered if you could improve your health by harnessing the power of your mind? When it comes to our health, too many of…

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Krystal Wilson, Former Police Officer 42:27

10M ago42:27

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Krystal has been blessed to live a life full of experiences. She's a former D1 softball player, saved at age 23, a former police officer, mother of 2 on earth, 1 in heaven and 1 in the womb. She's worked in finances, been an event planner for a Southern Baptist seminary, and is currently a project manager for a pro-life, whole life Christian minist…

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How Church-based Racial Reconciliation Services Bless the Public Square 1:06:56

11M ago1:06:56

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In this episode, Michael hosts "D.B." and "Supe," two Chicago area pastors from vastly different demographic contexts living in the same Congressional District. Together, they explain how their love of the gospel and excellent preaching formed a friendship that pulled both into the work of racial reconciliation in their individual congregations. Fi…

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Living a life built on Purpose - Sandy from Traction 40:11

11M ago40:11

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03.51 - Sandy’s journey to starting Traction “Why not start something that makes a direct impact on young people” 8.00 - CEO Bike Build Young people growing into their potential and meeting expectations that might be held of them in workplaces. It is so much more than the bike. Make the situation at Traction relevant to their outside life. 10.05 - …

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Whitney Pipkin, Journalist & Author 54:29

12M ago54:29

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Whitney K. Pipkin is a journalist and writer living with her husband and three kids in Northern Virginia where they are members of Grace Bible Church. She serves as the written content coordinator for the ministry Women & Work and the author of We Shall All Be Changed: How Facing Death with Loved Ones Transforms Us, releasing February 2024 from Moo…

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Caroline Cobb, Singer-Songwriter 38:22

12M ago38:22

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Caroline Cobb is a singer-songwriter who before her 30th birthday, set a goal to write a song for every book of the Bible in one year. That year set a new calling into motion: to tell God's Story through music, helping you rehearse it and respond to it as you go about your everyday. Her latest album, Psalms, released in May of 2023. Before that, A …

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Erica P., Missionary & Widow 1:04:14

1y ago1:04:14

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Erica P. is a graduate of Auburn University where she pursued a degree in electrical engineering. During that time, the Lord gave her a passion for Himself and a burden for the nations. He specifically called her to serve amongst East Asia. She married her husband David in 2002 and joined the International Mission Board in 2004 with plans to serve …

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185: The Retirement Café Podcast – How to be Happy Ever After, with Professor Paul Dolan 31:32

1y ago31:32

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Hello and welcome – today I have the pleasure of sharing a fascinating conversation I had with Professor Paul Dolan – who’s maybe better known as the Professor of Happiness. Paul is a behavioural scientist, advisor to the government and currently Professor of Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He’s publishe…

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MASTER CLASS (1995 "Bootleg"): Tim Keller on "Evangelism through Networking" 1:13:21

1y ago1:13:21

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In this episode of the podcast, we dig back into the vault (aka Michael's computer) for another gem for the much-heralded "Tommy Tapes" delivered in 1995 during a church planting conference. In the public square, networking is an essential skill for flourishing. It is how relationships are made, opportunities opened, and agendas advanced. And, whil…

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Ask Anything with Courtney Moore & Missie Branch, Fall Season Launch 59:52

1y ago59:52

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On this episode of the Women & Work podcast, Courtney Moore and Missie Branch kick off the fall 2023 podcast season answering some questions the Women & Work community asked over the summer. On this episode we discuss: The importance of balancing work and family responsibilities. The challenges and rewards of being a stay-at-home parent. Navigating…

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Cultural Roundtable with Jeremy Knapp 1:04:45

1y ago1:04:45

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Michael and Jeremy discuss three recent articles from David Brooks, Peter Leithart, and Anne Snyder which all explore the ramifications of locating our identity in the therapeutic-driven constructions of culture: David Brooks, "Hey America, Grow Up" from the New York Times Peter Leithart, "Man Up!" from First Things Ann Snyder, "Words Against Flesh…

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184: Pete Matthew fires the questions: Introducing ‘The Retirement Café Handbook‘ 40:56

1y ago40:56

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📘 My new book The Retirement Café Handbook - Nine Accelerators for a Successful Retirement, is out now! Get ready for a format twist this week on the podcast as I switch roles from host to guest. I'm absolutely thrilled to introduce none other than the incredible Pete Matthew, a dear friend and fellow Chartered Financial Planner, who's taking the r…

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From Broken to Mentally Fit with Jimi Hunt 44:35

1y ago44:35

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2.00 - The Background & Intro When Jimi bounced off of rock bottom he got to the point where he said “I have to do something different that makes my tomorrow different from my today because my today sucks.” 4.00 - Picking up the tools and applying them Applications change the outcomes. Once you start seeing the gains you get “addicted to the gains”…

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Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule Book Disucssion 48:51

1y ago48:51

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In 2021, Justin Earley joined the Women & Work team for a live disucssion about his book The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction. Justin Earley provides concrete, doable practices, such as a daily hour of phoneless presence or a weekly conversation with a friend. These habits are “common” not only because they are ordinary, but…

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183 A Taster of ‘The Retirement Café Handbook’, with Rory Sutherland 28:17

1y ago28:17

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📘 The wait is finally over! My much-anticipated book, The Retirement Café Handbook - Nine Accelerators for a Successful Retirement, is now available to pre-order on Amazon! To explore some of the key themes I am bringing back to the podcast a true maestro of understanding human behaviour and the mind-bending world of advertising - none other than R…

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Dr. Jim Hamilton, Work and Our Labor in the Lord Book Discussion 50:22

1y ago50:22

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We are nearing the end of this Summer Podcast season - we hope you have enjoyed these book club discussions. Work has been a part of God's good creation since before the fall―created to reflect His image and glory to the world. What are we to make of this when work today is all too often characterized by unwanted toil, pain, and futility? Dr. Jim H…

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Dr. Joanne Jung and Dr. Richard Langer, The Call to Follow Book Discussion 59:16

1y ago59:16

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Dr. Joanne Jung and Dr. Richard Langer wrote "The Call to Follow: Hearing Jesus in a Culture Obsessed with Leadership" and we interviewed them in the fall of 2022. How often have you thought about or been trained in how to be a better follower? We hear so much about leadership and its importance but almost nothing about being a better follower. Of …

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182 What’s so fascinating about getting old? 43:02

1y ago43:02

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Pre-order my new book ‘The Retirement Café Handbook – Nine Accelerators for a Successful Retirement’: https://amzn.to/3Q686I8 In this week’s podcast, Dr Martin Hyde is making getting old sexy. Martin is a renowned gerontologist. In our conversation we delve into what being a gerontologist actually means, and Martin debunks the misconception that st…

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Hannah Anderson, Made for More Book Discussion 1:11:14

1y ago1:11:14

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Hannah Anderson is an author and Bible teacher who lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia with her husband, Nathan, and three children. Her books include All That’s Good: Recovering the Lost Art of Discernment and Turning of Days: Lessons from Nature, Season, and Spirit. She also cohosts the Persuasion podcast, which addresses cultural, theo…

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"The Politics of the Gospel" 47:36

1y ago47:36

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The trial of Jesus in Matthew 27 provides some fairly pointed insight and commentary on how we view those serving and leading in government. In this episode, Michael unpacks how the gospel upends our political values and exposes our political longings. -- Bumper music: The Diplomats of Solid Sound Faithful Presence is dedicated to Whole Life Discip…

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J.D. Greear, What Are You Going to Do with Your Life? Book Discussion 56:00

1y ago56:00

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J.D. Greear is lead pastor of The Summit Church, a multi-site congregation in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. He holds an M.Div. in International Church Planting and a Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Greear also lived and worked among Muslims in Southeast Asia for two years and wrote Breaking the Isl…

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181 Think Yourself Resilient: Harness Your Emotions. Build Your Confidence. Transform Your Life 27:09

1y ago27:09

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James Elliott is a psychotherapist and resilience coach. Using his 14 years in the British Army’s Airborne Forces developing skills in resilience to empower people to tackle a variety of challenges, he works with people ranging from professional athletes to politicians. In our conversation James provides insight into how a loss of identity – either…

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