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Writing is solitary. Being a writer shouldn’t have to be. The Indie Writer Podcast is currently in the process of being reconceptualized into the Lit Local Podcast(by Lit Local Books). New episodes coming fall 2024. Stay tuned.
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Anthony Moll and Cece discuss all things books, including awards, festivals and new trends in the publishing industry. They'll talk about the poetry, fiction and memoir on the their bookshelves. They'll also chat with fellow writers and lit educators from the local and national scene. And just like your Twitter feed, they will inject a dose of #popculture in every podcast. Think of it as a scholarly critique gumbo with a dash of ratchet. Tune in with a cup of coffee or some whiskey neat.
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The Crime.wavRadio Podcast is here from the DMV, always unfiltered and un-sober. TeenCudi and VicVersa link to discuss weekly pop culture tings while consistently pulling up from half-court. LIVE from your local basement, 'tis Lit.
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Mother and daughter team providing "Strategies to Elevate the Mind" (STEM). Drs. K & H encourages listeners to renew, reassess, and reactivate skills and abilities required to shift paradigms and break galss ceilings. Our aim is to ignite flames of change, innovation, creativity, and A+ Leadership so that our listeners will go and positively influence and impact their local and global communities. Let's Get Lit, activate, elevate and become a change agent today.
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The Book Case

ABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson

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Are you stuck in a reading rut? The Book Case makes the case for books outside of your usual genre. Wander the aisles of your local bookstore with Kate and Charlie Gibson and meet fascinating characters who will open your appetite to new categories while deepening your hunger for books. This weekly series will journey cover to cover through the literary world, featuring interviews with best-selling authors, tastemakers, and independent bookstore owners. New episodes post every Thursday.
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The Dingle Literary Festival is an annual event that has the vision of being a place where literature, language and landscape converge, creating moments to share stories, connecting minds and allowing magic to blossom. Launched in 2019 on the Dingle Peninsula, Dingle Lit has gone from strength to strength weathering the COVID pandemic by taking events online and in 2021 offering local and international audiences a hybrid online and in-person festival. The episodes of this podcast are the rec ...
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DC Public Library Podcast

Labs at DC Public Library

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Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing labs.dcpl@dc.gov, please include the episode name and date in y ...
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The official radio program of the D.C. Public Library. Hear author talks, interviews, special presentations, stories about the goings-on in the library system and Washington, D.C., and much more! This show records and broadcasts LIVE on Full Service Radio from the lobby of the LINE DC in Adams Morgan, Washington DC.
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TheBreakdown TwentySeventeen's Podcast

TheBreakdown TwentySeventeen

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TheBreakdown is an opinion based discussion of anything and everything. No topic is out of bounds. Weekly guests will join us in our studio to break down recent and not so recent events, music, art, book, idiots, bad drivers, dope models, bad breath, BAHDs, the internet, romance and the left/right swipe, the end of civility, the rise of a culture of fear and ignorance ... it is all opinion with minimal (if any) fact checking. We will get lit, we smoke a lot of Cuban cigars, we eat like Roman ...
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Nicki Fix's Time Mix

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What if you had a chance to change the past and create the future you've always dreamed of? Nicki is obsessed with making it as a musician, performing every Friday night at the only venue that will take her: the local roller rink in her hometown of Old Bridge, New Jersey. But when the rink gets sold, Nicki and her friends Bobbie and Liam get transported back in time to the ‘90s, where they’ll have one shot to save the rink. But when given the choice, will Nicki save the rink, or take her own ...
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Vermont Made

The Vermont Arts Council

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Sharing the fruits of local talent from the Green Mountain State. In each episode of Vermont Made, one artist, craftsperson, designer, specialty food producer, or other Vermont creative shares the story behind one thing they've made. Produced by the Vermont Arts Council and hosted by Desmond Peeples.
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Deep Waters

Kenneth Shelton

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Deep Waters is about understanding and how to apply what's in the Bible. We need the absolute revelation, not interpretation, of God's written voice. Bible and ministry ignorance is one of the greatest plagues we are facing today, (also known as the Laodicean Church age) and I have the most earnest desire to eradicate this plague from our earthly church today. If you want entry level Bible teaching, or no teaching at all then you can attend your local church, but if you want to get to know G ...
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Dead Ass Tho!

Tarel Naim Austin

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This is the greatest show on earth! Tarel Naim Austin, the reallionaire is the future and the voice of the next few generations! He's the Black Larry King! He's Howard Stern that sneaks whole Cheesesteaks in the movie theater. You mix Jimmy Fallon & Kimmel with Arsenio on top, sprinkle some Martin Payne inside, what the hell do you got? You have one bad mofo! On The "Dead Ass Tho" podcast, you just never know what will come out his mouth. He has complex and unorthodox FEEL-osophy's that make ...
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Join us every week on Capital Workspaces presents The HUB podcast as we highlight local entrepreneurs, businesses, and the members of Capital Workspaces. Each week we speak to the owners, founder, and even the employee of businesses in the DMV to learn a little more about them, their business, and their journey to the DC, Maryland, and Virginia - DMV - metropolitan area. Already a member of Capital Workspaces? Take advantage of this platform. The first interview is free and will be featured ...
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This week's book case: Emmitt Till’s murder has been a seminal moment in American history ever since it occurred in 1955. Wright Thompson’s new book “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” looks at the horror through a whole new prism. Thompson loves his native land of Mississippi but is haunted by the barn where Emmitt Till was m…
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Send us a text No this is not about reading a cookbook but about, as you read your bible, you will be cookin’ for God. It’s kinda like the turkey cooking itself. Well, but the source of the fire is the Holy Spirit and so but to be on fire you will have to contain the source, therefore you will need to be filled with the Holy Spirit: Matt 3:11 - I i…
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Send us a text OK so let’s go into the scripture that eventually leads us into the, “more than a conqueror” claim, and yes line-by-line because it will be important for us to understand why you may not be operating at the best version level of yourself. Yes, this is the true and real point of this message, but God has me setting the reasons in orde…
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Send us a text This message is based on my reading of many books including but not limited to, and my most recent read, The Dragon’s Prophesy written by Jonathan Cahn. I have also read others that also touch on the end times which scripturally includes and will include within the books of the bible Daniel, Ezekiel, Matthew, and the book of Revelati…
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NOTE: This Lit Chat will only be available to listen to through Monday, October 7th 2024. Gabrielle Zevin is a #1 New York Times bestselling novelist whose books have been translated into forty languages! Her tenth novel, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, was a New York Times bestseller, a Sunday Times bestseller, and a selection of the Tonight…
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NOTE: This Teen Lit Chat will only be available to listen to through Monday, October 7th 2024. Born in Washington, DC, and raised in Maryland, Jason Reynolds first found inspiration in rap and began writing poetry when he was nine years old. He went on to publish several poetry collections before publishing his first novel, When I Was the Greatest,…
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Send us a text Ok so we are now going to cover tongues: 2 Cor 12:10 - to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another different kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. So, because of the current condition of the church which is that we are in the Laodicean church age, and man…
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The United Kingdom has given us some amazing children’s authors: C.S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll, Roald Dahl, Beatrix Potter...and may we add Katherine Rundell. Her newest, Impossible Creatures, is a sensation in Britain, and was declared an instant classic even before its U.S. release. It delivers all the magic promised in the fantastical title. Tune in…
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Send us a text Do you react without knowing how God would react or do you respond according to your built up and ready at any given moment relationship with God? This message is about the difference between those two words and what happens when we do one or the other. Let’s dictionary.com them in order to lay a good foundation: D-Com REACT – to act…
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Dean Butler is an actor, producer, and director best known for his role as Almanzo Wilder (the man Laura Ingalls married) in Little House on the Prairie, based on the beloved Little House book series written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. He appeared in the final four seasons of the show, the spin-off show Little House: A New Beginning, and the three pos…
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If you aren’t an Elizabeth Strout fan yet, Tell me Everything, her newest novel, is going to wow you. If you are already devoted fans, like we are, then you are in for a real treat. In Tell Me Everything, she brings together two beloved characters: Lucy Barton and Olive Kitteridge. The results are truly magical. Our bookstore this week is Snowbound…
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Send us a text I am not sure if I'm trying to dispel the myth that if you just wait until your last dying day before surrendering to God that it will all work out. And but the obvious thing in that very statement is that most of us will not know when our last living day will be. Ok Je….beeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. Or maybe I tired of hearing from so many bel…
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Send us a text My thought when I read this scripture is that it maybe should have stated, “he who spares his rod hates his son and sets himself up for correction from God Himself.” Yes, this way of saying this is not new, it is just a combination of scriptures that are included in this message. The original title to this message was, “disciplining …
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This is a special episode dedicated the art of spoken word poetry. One of our listeners wrote to us mentioning the name of Rudy Francisco and from there we fell down the rabbit hole of spoken word and slam poetry. We talk to Rudy and two other greats of the art, Bianca Phipps and Neil Hilborn. They are going to perform one work each and we will rou…
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Send us a text Even if you lived to a good ripe old age, this message rings completely true. No one has ever, can ever, or will ever, prove this one truth statement false, and that is that, somehow you will be able to take anything with you when you die. Ha, listen, you do not even get to take your body with you, how is it that we could, in any way…
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In this episode DC based writer Kristi Ferguson discusses writing, growing up in Brazil and the DC writing scene. Also joining the podcast is Baltimore based writer Stephanie Parent. She talks about sex work and her memoir My Dungeon Love Affair. Credits: Start to Finish by C. Scott is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. https://…
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Dr. Fei-Fei Li is one of the most important scientists of our time. Her book, The Worlds I See, chronicles her pioneering efforts in Artificial Intelligence. Does AI scare you? Us too. But read this book and listen to this episode. The book is not just the compelling story of Dr. Li herself, who immigrated as a girl speaking no English but who unde…
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Send us a text You're not a born-again spiritual grown up so give yourself some time. Far too often we encounter the Born-again experience and then want to get out on the street and start preaching something we don't even know yet. I know we can't help ourselves I was one of those, and unless God gave you a download of the whole Bible with all the …
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Nate Powell began self-publishing as an Arkansas teenager in 1992. Now, he is a National Book Award-winning cartoonist best known for his work on the ground-breaking graphic novel memoir series, March, with civil rights icon John Lewis. An inside story of the Civil Rights Movement told through the eyes of one of its most iconic figures, it was a #1…
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Send us a text Oh boy up at 3am to drop this message into the world of social media. I could not sleep on account that I believe this needed to be shared with my listening audience and because like you I too am at times fighting battles near to home. Why? Sometimes we all, at one point or the other, have trials, struggles, go through persecutions o…
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Have you ever heard the rumor that Shakespeare didn’t write his own plays? So had we, but By Any Other Name, the new novel by Jodi Picoult, may make the best case for it we have ever read. This novel puts forth a theory that Emilia Bassano wrote at least some of them, and she is an unforgettable character. This book succeeds on so many levels — a p…
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Send us a text Ok so I am finishing up on my message titled, “A Man’s Enemies Will Be Those of His Own Household” which interrupted my finishing my message titled, “The Benefits of Hard Heartedness, Drawing Back, Backsliding, And All-Out Leaving All Things God”, when I got a text asking me to listen to a YouTube message which essentially was trying…
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Send us a text Don’t despise small beginnings… Zech 4:10 - For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven rejoice to see The plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the Lord, Which scan to and fro throughout the whole earth.” Job 8:7 - Though your beginning was small, Yet your latter end would increase abundantly. …
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Send us a text So, you might ask hey Podcast Preacher when are you going to finish your top ten messages? And I would say eventually, but because time does not stand still and I try with everything in me to provide “right now” needed messages to my listeners and doers, and God is the decisive one in whom I try and follow. My past looks like the Mul…
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Love it or hate it, the genre of “reality tv” has now shaped American history. That means no matter how you feel about it, you cannot ignore it. Enter Cue the Sun!, the most comprehensive, thoughtful and well written book about the history and development of the genre we have come across. We talk to the book’s author, Emily Nussbaum about how the g…
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Send us a text OK so Apostasy is a word I have always disliked and do you want to know why? Because 1) I didn’t have a reply when someone threw it out to describe someone that they claimed that they knew, who had fallen into the Apostasy mess, and 2) because I didn’t actually know what it meant. And but I didn’t have enough interest in what it mean…
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Today we talk about a book that seems tailor-made to our show, given our conversations with independent booksellers. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore is a book that, if you are a book lovers like we are, will give you the same warm, smiling feeling you get when you walk into your favorite bookstore. And we talk to Toby Cox, the own…
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Join us for our August episode, featuring interviews with George Mason Professor Michael Don and DC Library worker and poet Jessica Harris. Also, the bulk of the music on this episode comes from C. Scott's album Beats Vol. 3, a trip hop album in CCO, often used in tween games. Credits What A Beautiful Sunset is licensed under Creative Commons Attri…
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Send us a text Using the blasphemous last supper decretched display during the Olympics and all of the laws that now support behaviors that God had judged Sodom and Gomorrah for, and then ask the question how we can expect anything different other than fire raining from heaven or starting right on the ground and burning as they do in these days? Go…
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Debut Florida Author Brings the Magic City to Jacksonville "I am, first and foremost, a Miamian. No physical location has done more to shape my personal and artistic sensibilities than the Magic City," Alejandro Nodarse said in a recent interview. "Miami is, unquestionably, very different from its neighboring Floridan cities, and I am a product of …
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When you say the name Whoopi Goldberg it’s hard not to smile. The name is filled with heart, laughter, and a joyous sense of fun, just like the woman herself. Born Caryn Johnson, her memoir Bits and Pieces is a love letter to her mother and brother, the two people who molded her into the hilarious, honest and morally centered person she is today. S…
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Ben Shattuck is a renaissance man of sorts, which might be why we dedicated the whole episode to him. He wrote The History of Sound, a thought provoking and beautiful collection of short stories that spans the Eastern Seaboard as well as eons of time. Then there's his general store, which, on top of being the oldest general store in the country als…
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Send us a text The title of this message is: Faith, Faith, Faith, Faith, Faith, Faith, Faith I guess I could have just titled it faith X 7, ha but no way as seven is the number of perfection and operating in faith perfectly is earth and heaven shattering. Why, it would have the potential to ignite a revival of epic proportions, if we could operate …
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You May Never See a Hot Summer Day the Same Way Again... Jeff Goodell is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World, which was picked as a New York Times Critics' Top Book of 2017, as well as one of Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonf…
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Every so often, a new author tackles the work of expanding a classic novel to expand its reach. Even more rarely, they succeed beautifully. This week’s book, Adventures of Mary Jane is just such a rare gem. Mary Jane's author, Hope Jahren, is a scientist (a geochemist, no less) who decided to write the story of Mary Jane, a character that haunted h…
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Our third check in with J. Ryan Stradal, author extraordinaire and our writer in residence. He has begun to write in earnest, and has lots to tell us about his progress. We are loving these conversations with J., and every time we learn something new. For our bookstore we talk to Next Chapter Booksellers in St. Paul, J. Ryan's homeland. Join us. Bo…
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Send us a text Welcome to my 7th topic of ten which is titled, “Stop With The Excuses & Lies”. And but you should know why I am doing a message on this topic and that is because I feel like so many of us including me, have a quiver full of excuses for why we initially respond to God requests with a strange series of statements like, “ God is that Y…
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Send us a text We know that James states to be hearers and doers (James 1:22), and well the entire bible is based on an active Christianity, and unfortunately many, many, many take that to mean church attendance. Fact! The building may be called a church but is, in fact, not the church by biblical definition. You are the church, so going to an addr…
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The Magician’s Hat by Malcolm MitchellThis week we talk to Rachel Khong. Her new novel, Real Americans, asks probing questions about the reality of America’s “melting pot” mythology, and is also being a mysterious and compulsively readable family saga. We also talk to Judy Newman, Chief Impact Officer at Scholastic, in our continuing discussions on…
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Do you like a good spy novel? Do you love le Carré and Graham Greene? Then we hope, with great sincerity, that you are reading the work of Joseph Kanon. His latest, Shanghai, centers around the city’s lesser known freewheeling WWII history and some of the lawless people who escaped the war to be there. Tune in to find out why he is fascinated by sp…
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Send us a text Today is take your Father to work day. No it isn't, you're supposed to take your Father to work everyday. Now but you know that I am talking about God, His holy Spirit, and Jesus who dwells in you right? My Dad is better than your dad if your dad is not my Dad, ha. No but so I have heard for a good part of my Christian walk that you …
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Sandwich: A Novel by Catherine Newman is full of great characters, evocative nostalgic imagery and a love for Cape Cod that we share with her. It is full of thoughts on what it means to be a woman, why we keep secrets from our family, and what it is we love about the yearly vacation traditions we cherish if we were lucky enough to have them in our …
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Want a great summer read? We have it. A Better Place by Sarah Langan is a page turning mystery/thriller….like if The Stepford Wives met Shirley Jackson in The Lottery. The story is original, the characters are well written, and the mysteries presented will baffle you as they unfold. It’s a terrific ride. We also talk also talk to John Mendelson, pr…
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Send us a text So the following two scriptures will outline the entire message, not that I will not use other scripture but these will lay the foundation for this revelation and in some ways I hope I am wrong, but I don’t say that to ease how you will feel if your feeling takes a back seat to the motivation and inspiration, I hope you get for getti…
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Hallmarky Romance with Some Light Spice Siera London says, "I write sassy, sensual heroines." Whether it's the Forbidden series, Fiery Fairy Tales, The Bachelors of Shell Cove, you're sure to find plenty of heat, humor, and a rollercoaster of emotions. Dubbed a "Hallmarky romance with a little extra heat" by author Lizzie Shane, London's latest boo…
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Send us a text So now then welcome to my fifth topic of ten which is titled, “Did Satan Sex Eve & if So Why” And but you should know why I am doing a message on this topic and keep in mind it is not about sex but corruption and sin. This message is about what has been going on well, before the beginning of time and continues to and throughout today…
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This week, a dark and funny tale of sheep farming in Rural England that reads like an American Western by Cormac McCarthy. Sound a little strange? Well, it is. But it is also compelling, suspenseful, complex and packed with great characters. Scott Preston is a debut novelist, and this book, The Borrowed Hills, may defy a two sentence description bu…
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Send us a text Welcome to my fourth topic of ten which is titled Is God a Trinity or One God? And but you should know why I am doing a message on this topic which is that, well in part it is because too many people base their opinions and allow their emotions to determine that if someone believes in any other thinking on this subject other than wha…
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