Best Loritts Podcasts (2024)

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Soda's Not Good for the Gospel - Hebrews 11: 27-29 45:40

5d ago45:40

45:40

This message was originally given at The Summit Church on July 25, 2024 as part of a series on Hebrews 11.

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EPISODE 314: Crawford Loritts makes navigating culture simple 47:53

12d ago47:53

47:53

This week’s episode was a dream come true for me. I had the chance to talk with Crawford Loritts, a pastor and evangelist with an incredible legacy. Crawford also happens to be the author of one of the best leadership books I’ve ever read. We talked about his experience leading Fellowship Bible Church for 15 years, processed the effects of deconstr…

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399. Enduring Friendship With Dr. Bryan Loritts 54:36

7h ago54:36

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Pastor Brian Loritts shares his profound insights on the themes of friendship and grace, directly inspired by the powerful scripture from Philemon 15-17. Through his rich experiences in multi-ethnic church ministries and as an award-winning author, Pastor Brian emphasizes the importance of prioritizing relationships over tasks and the transformativ…

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Ep. 202 Bryan Loritts - Enduring Friendship 58:30

18d ago58:30

58:30

There is a loneliness epidemic. We’ve lost our ability to connect to one another. In this conversation with Bryan Loritts we discuss the importance of enduring friendships. God's primary way of shaping people is through relationships with others and the Bible places a high premium on relationships, seen in concepts like the Trinity and salvation. J…

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At Your Service - Part 2 24:00

4h ago24:00

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Series: "If You Only Knew - A Study of Romans" - Romans 12:3-8 / In Part 2 of At Your Service, Crawford Loritts continues to share three ways to identify God-given abilities we’re to develop according to Romans 12. The first two are that we must have an accurate self-perception AND we need to stay connected with His community. In this program the t…

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Ep. 207 Amy Orr-Ewing - Lead Like the Real You 55:42

1d ago55:42

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Amy Orr-Ewing's story is a powerful testament to how God can use our lives in extraordinary ways when we are open to His leading. As a young woman, Amy experienced a prophetic call to go to Afghanistan and share the gospel, which she courageously pursued despite the risks. This experience shaped her life and ministry, empowering her to become a bol…

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406. Choosing Blessings - Fun Friday 19:08

2h ago19:08

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Can our daily choices truly shape our lives and the lives of our children? Join us on "The Land Within Us" as we unpack the profound wisdom of Deuteronomy 30:19, urging us to choose life and blessings even in the face of trials. You'll hear an inspiring recap with Michael Ryer from Amigos International, where practical actions like digging wells an…

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Undefeated: An Interview with Andre Ward 41:29

2h ago41:29

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Join us as Pastor Ben Stuart sits down with the highly accomplished Olympian Andre Ward to discuss adversity, pressure, and the gifts that God gives us through the Church and His Word in those times. — Give towards what God is doing through Passion City Church: https://passioncitychurch.com/give-online — With Passion City Online you can join us eve…

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EPISODE 318: Rewriting the Soundtracks in Your Head with Jon Acuff 40:48

9h ago40:48

40:48

I'm excited to bring you this episode featuring Jon Acuff. Together, we explore the journey of rewriting the soundtracks in your head. Jon shares invaluable insights into transforming our inner narratives and breaking free from self-limiting beliefs. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will empower you to take control of your thoughts and li…

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405. Impactful Mission Point With Michael Ryer 58:20

2h ago58:20

58:20

What if your service could impact lives across the globe? This week on Lion Within Us, we invite you to hear from Michael Ryer, President and CEO of Amigos International, as he shares his inspiring 43-year journey in ministry. From humble beginnings providing mobile medical and dental clinics along the Rio Grande to transforming lives in Sri Lanka,…

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Ep. 206 Tara Beth Leach - Living in the Light 50:49

4d ago50:49

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In this conversation, Tara Beth Leach shares her personal journey of discovering a deeper relationship with Jesus as a teenager, moving beyond a "cultural Christianity" to truly affirming her faith. She emphasizes the importance of living in Christian community and bearing witness to the love and grace of God, rather than just fighting against cult…

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EPISODE 317: Chad Veach makes authenticity and overcoming anxiety simple 33:11

4h ago33:11

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I'm thrilled to have Chad Veach on the podcast this week. Chad is an author, speaker, and the lead pastor of ZOE Church in Los Angeles. He shared some incredible stories from his journey as a founding pastor and father. We also discussed his new book, "Worried About Everything Because I Pray About Nothing." Chad's insights on authenticity and overc…

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404. Deuteronomy 30:19 - Spiritual Kick Off 27:23

2h ago27:23

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What if the choices you make today could shape not only your life but the lives of your family and community for generations to come? In this episode of The Lion Within Us, we explore the profound message of Deuteronomy 30:19, examining how the decisions we make as leaders have far-reaching impacts. Discover the power of choosing life and blessings…

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Defining Moments of Faith | When God Says “Not yet.” Chloe Gonzalez 41:49

13h ago41:49

41:49

By Chloe Gonzalez

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At Your Service - Part 1 24:00

1h ago24:00

24:00

Series: "If You Only Knew - A Study of Romans" - Romans 12:3-8 / What has God primarily given to you to use and develop? Effective service for Him begins with understanding the tools that naturally fit into your hands. Crawford Loritts introduces two of three points to use in identifying the ability God has given to you to develop. See omnystudio.c…

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Ep. 205 Jenai Auman - Othered: Finding Belonging with the God Who Pursues the Hurt, Harmed, and Marginalized 59:34

8d ago59:34

59:34

In this episode, Jenai Auman covers her personal experience of feeling othered within the church, and how that led her to write the book "Othered". She discusses the biblical themes of othering and marginalization, and how God pursues and cares for the marginalized. Jenai also shares insights on building healthy communities that welcome and embrace…

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403. Staying True in a Distracting World - Fun Friday 19:02

8h ago19:02

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What if you were unknowingly surrounding yourself with influences that erode your faith bit by bit? In this week's episode of the Lion Within Us, we dive deep into Psalm 1:1 and unveil the profound significance of who we walk, stand, and sit with as Christian leaders. Drawing compelling parallels to the subtle ways the enemy leads us astray, we ill…

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EPISODE 316: Faith-Driven Entrepreneur Jeff Henderson on Ministry & Business Secrets from Chik-Fil-A 52:20

8d ago52:20

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In this episode, I’m joined by faith-driven entrepreneur Jeff Henderson. We dive into his unique blend of ministry and business, uncovering secrets from his time at Chick-fil-A. Jeff shares valuable insights and experiences that bridge faith and entrepreneurship. Don't miss this inspiring conversation! Social Media: Website: https://jeffhenderson.c…

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402. Choosing Your Circle: The Power Of Influence 34:17

8d ago34:17

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Are you truly mindful of the company you keep? In this episode of The Lion Within Us, we embark on a profound journey through Psalm 1:1, dissecting the verbs "walk," "stand," and "sit" and their significant impact on our spiritual path and social influences. We uncover the critical role of surrounding ourselves with faith-building individuals and t…

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Disciple - Compassion in Crisis 37:22

10d ago37:22

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How does the Church respond in times of crisis and uncertainty? Ben Stuart looks at Peter’s letter to the Church, which describes how they faced persecution by the Roman Empire and how their response as a community of Christians set the example that still holds true today. Key Verses // 1 Peter 4:8-11 — Give towards what God is doing through Passio…

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Ep. 204 Tony Jones - The God of Wild Places 57:56

11d ago57:56

57:56

What would you do when all you’ve known disappeared? When the construct of your spiritual life was removed? Well, what Tony Jones did was enter wild places. In it, he found a new connection to God, to his dogs, to nature, and the world that is teeming with life. In this conversation, Tony shares about the ups and downs of ministry and family life a…

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Episode 315: Kyle Idleman Makes Living Under a Microscope Simple 59:12

7d ago59:12

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I’m thrilled to have Kyle Idleman from Southeast Christian Church as my guest. Kyle is the one who planted Real Life Church. As we sat down, I learned more about Kyle’s experience growing up under the microscope as a pastor’s kid—something my daughters can relate to. Kyle shared how being open and authentic can be a catalyst for better connections …

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401. Psalm 1:1 - Spiritual Kick Off 30:26

1h ago30:26

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Can casual associations really lead us down a path of sin? Uncover the profound insights of Psalm 1:1 as we dissect the verbs "walk," "stand," and "sit" to illuminate the gradual progression into sinful behaviors. Join us as we explore the critical importance of vigilance and discernment in our relationships, emphasizing the need to surround oursel…

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Defining Moments of Faith | Building a “But God” Faith - Marcus Bieschke 50:03

5d ago50:03

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By Marcus Bieschke

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God Always Finishes What He Starts - Part 2 24:00

16d ago24:00

24:00

Series: "If You Only Knew - A Study of Romans" - Romans 11/ Despite the failings of the nation of Israel throughout history, it is clear that God never gave up on it and never will. The implication is that despite our many failures, God won’t give up on us either. In fact, all are included in God’s plan for the blessings of Israel. We are grafted i…

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Ep. 203 J. Dana Trent - Finding Your Way Through Trauma Towards a Life of Meaning and Belonging 57:48

15d ago57:48

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I can’t imagine coming home from preschool and being christened into the drug trafficking business by your father. But Dana Trent can because that’s exactly what happened to her. In this conversation, Dana and I discuss her story growing up with two mentally unwell parents as told through her excellent memoir Between Two Trailers.Dana shares experi…

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400. Building Lasting Christian Friendships - Fun Friday 19:51

3d ago19:51

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Explore the transformative power of brotherhood in Christ with Pastor Brian Loritts from the Summit Church in Raleigh. Ever wondered how to cultivate deep, meaningful Christian friendships that stand the test of time? We unpack Philemon 15-17 and learn from Pastor Brian about the intentionality it takes to build and maintain these invaluable relati…

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Disciple - Come and Become / Thomas Barr 21:42

9d ago21:42

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Thomas Barr continues our series on what it looks like to be a disciple by studying Matthew 11 and identifying the specific words Jesus used to invite us in—come, take, learn, and find. Key Verses // Matthew 11:28-30 — Give towards what God is doing through Passion City Church: https://passioncitychurch.com/give-online — With Passion City Online yo…

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A Prayer for Our Nation 23:41

7h ago23:41

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In light of recent events, Pastor Ben Stuart leads us in a prayer for our nation, fulfilling our calling as a Church from 1 Timothy 2. In times of uncertainty, we pray that those in authority over us would seek the Lord and lead with wisdom, and we pray for a spiritual revival in our great nation, asking that we could live a peaceful and quiet life…

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Scarlet Letters: Overcoming Shame 44:53

16d ago44:53

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Message originally given July 14, 2024 at One Community Church in Plano, Texas.

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Episode 313: Rebekah Lyons Shares About Overcoming Panic Attacks Through Supernatural Rescue 25:09

16d ago25:09

25:09

In this episode, I explore what the Bible tells us to do when we have faith in God but still struggle with anxiety and panic attacks. Are you searching for peace and purpose, or are you fed up with stress and anxiety? Best-selling author of "Rhythms of Renewal," Rebekah Lyons, joins me to share her contemporary, honest insights on mental health, pa…

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398. Philemon 15-17 - Spiritual Kick Off 27:51

20d ago27:51

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What if you could transform your relationships through the power of reconciliation and true forgiveness? Join us on this eye-opening episode of The Lion Within Us as we unpack the profound message in the Apostle Paul's letter to Philemon. Discover how Paul's urging Philemon to see his former slave Onesimus as a brother in Christ instead of a servan…

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Defining Moments of Faith | Moments Before A Miracle, Marcus Bieschke 49:19

8d ago49:19

49:19

By Marcus Bieschke

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God Always Finishes What He Starts - Part 1 24:00

23d ago24:00

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Series: "If You Only Knew - A Study of Romans" - Romans 11/ God always finishes what He starts. It was true for the nation of Israel and it’s true for each of us today. Crawford Loritts says we need to examine 3 key statements in Romans 11. The first, Israel has not been rejected. The second, Gentiles have been included in God’s plan. The third sta…

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Ep. 201 Alan Briggs Returns - A Lighter Way to Live and Lead in a Heavy World 1:00:33

22d ago1:00:33

1:00:33

I have seen leaders, ministry workers, and missionaries burnout over and over. There has to be something that works. Alan Briggs says part of it is a training issue. We train for the launch, but not for longevity. In this episode, Alan discusses leadership burnout and how to cultivate healthy, sustainable habits to avoid burnout. Alan shares insigh…

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397. Transform Your Life With Fellowship Fitness - Fun Friday 19:23

1d ago19:23

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Unlock the secrets to aligning your health journey with your faith as we bring you an inspiring conversation with sustainable anti-diet coach, Zach Lloyd. Discover how to view your body as a temple of God and set health priorities that resonate with divine purpose. Zach shares practical advice on integrating biblical principles into your fitness re…

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Disciple - A Pathway Out of Loneliness 43:22

25d ago43:22

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As our Disciple series continues, Pastor Ben Stuart emphasizes the importance of community and why God desires for us to be in it. Key Verses // Ephesians 4:11-16 — Give towards what God is doing through Passion City Church: https://passioncitychurch.com/give-online — With Passion City Online you can join us every Sunday for gatherings at 9:30a and…

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Episode 312: Oscar Winner Glen Keane Discusses Merging The Gospel With Animation, Faith, and How To Follow Jesus 1:06:21

19d ago1:06:21

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In this episode, I sit down with Glen Keane, a legendary 38-year animator and Academy Award winner behind beloved characters like The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and The Beast. Glen shares stories about his family, his time at Disney, his collaboration with Kobe Bryant on "Dear Basketball," and how he skillfully weaves the gospel through his art. Join…

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396. Intentional Self-Care With Zach Lloyd 1:09:26

20d ago1:09:26

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Have you ever wondered how a journey from addiction to redemption could transform every aspect of your life? Zach Lloyd, a sustainable anti-diet coach, shares his powerful testimony of overcoming drug abuse and finding redemption through faith on this episode of "The Lion Within Us." Get ready to be inspired by Zach's personal anecdotes, including …

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Ep. 200 Rich Villodas - The Narrow Path 1:00:02

25d ago1:00:02

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In this conversation, Rich Villodas and I focus on Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Mount and what it means to follow the narrow path. We discuss how the Sermon on the Mount helps navigate cultural diversity, the differences between the narrow path and broad way of living, Jesus' teachings on topics like the Beatitudes, money, anxiety, and ind…

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At The Movies - The Greatest Story Ever Told | Huntr McMillan | July 7, 2024 39:14

23d ago39:14

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Sermon Notes: CLICK HEREBy Southwest Church

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Episode 311: Brian Tome Simplifies How Churches Can Reach Men 37:42

21d ago37:42

37:42

In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Brian Tome from Cincinnati, Ohio, to tackle a question many pastors wrestle with: "How do we connect men to the church?" Brian, a dynamic leader with a passion for engaging men both in and out of the church, brings a wealth of experience to the table. As the host of "The Aggressive Life" podcast, he's known f…

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395. 1 Corinthians 10:31 - Spiritual Kick Off 26:53

5d ago26:53

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How can Christian men honor God with their physical well-being? This episode promises to answer that by unpacking the biblical perspective of health, discipline, and leadership. Inspired by 1 Corinthians 10:31, we discuss the concept of treating our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit. It's not about adhering to societal standards but about stewar…

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Ep. 199 Ross Kane - Is There Any Good News in Politics? 59:19

28d ago59:19

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Politics is a dirty word for a lot of people. We think about strife, conflict, waging war for power. But is there good news in politics? Well Ross Kane thinks so. In this conversation, we reflect on his latest book The Good News of Church Politics. Ross discusses how politics is about organizing common life and decision making in communities, large…