Best Pentecostal Faith Assembly Church Podcasts (2024)

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Messianic MythBusters: How The Church Got It Wrong? Beyond the Stained Glass... Rethinking Christianity, Ebionites, New Covenant & Theological Debates with Richard Cortes: Episode 23 1:25:47

3M ago1:25:47

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This episode promises insightful and thought-provoking discussions, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of religious beliefs and interpretations. Delving into the concept of the New Covenant and the beliefs of the Ebionites. Here's a summary of key points: The Ebionites Strike Back: Debunking the Myths of Chr…

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Deconstructing Messianic Myths: Exploring Disparities (Past Leaders Discuss Mashiach & True Judaism): Episode 22 1:27:07

3M ago1:27:07

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Tune in to the Pulling The Threads Podcast and join the conversation as we unravel the complexities of Messianic Judaism, and the intricate relationships between Christianity and Judaism. This episode delves into the experiences of Jeramiah Giehl, David LeBlanc, and Richard Cortes, former leaders who converted from the Messianic movement to explore…

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From Christian Worship Leader to Torah Observant Jew (A Deep Dive into Pentecostalism, and Transitioning to Judaism): Episode 21 1:21:25

3M ago1:21:25

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Have you ever questioned the way your faith was presented to you? In this captivating episode of the Pulling the Threads Podcast, Ben Wagenmaker and Jeramiah tackle complex issues of faith, tradition, and personal transformation. Join them as they explore their journeys from the fervent intensity of Pentecostalism to the introspective world of Juda…

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Dethroning the Mythical Jesus: A Critical Exploration of Christian Origins, The Errors of Messianic Judaism & Paul Within Judaism, and The Power Struggles Shaping Christianity - Part 2: Episode 20 1:06:28

4M ago1:06:28

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Have you ever questioned the authenticity of the Jesus you know? What if the roots of Christianity weren't neatly tied with a bow, but instead, a chaotic battleground of ideas? This podcast episode, "Dethroning the Mythical Jesus," ventures into these intriguing questions, challenging conventional narratives and providing an insightful glimpse into…

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An Intriguing Exploration of Christian Origins: Judaism & The Enigma of Roman Influence - Critical Exploration of Paul, Jesus & Power Struggles - Part 1: Episode 19 1:12:47

4M ago1:12:47

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Pulling the Threads Podcast critically explores early Christianity, challenging conventional views. Hosts Jeramiah Giehl and David Leblanc question Jesus' existence and the reliability of the New Testament. They emphasize the gradual evolution of Christianity, dispelling the idea of a distinct origin. The episode delves into the diversity of first-…

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The Power of Praying For Others – Ben Johnson 40:59

4M ago40:59

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben Johnson continues on our Pray First series with a message on The Power of Praying for Others. As children of God, we are witnesses of the life-transforming power of prayers; and so we build each other up in faith, and love on one another through intercession. By praying for others, we become more like our Lord. From the seri…

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The Nearness of God – Cody Matchett 38:04

4M ago38:04

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This Sunday Cody Matchett preaches a powerful word on the simplicity of God's nearness to us, His people. While we tend to overcomplicate or focus on the details that may distract us from Him, Cody prompts us to approach God with honesty and thankfulness to feel his nearness and know He is always there. From the series Pray First Support the Show.…

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Keys To Crossing Over – Ben Johnson 44:20

5M ago44:20

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben preached a message on Keys to Crossing Over as we concluded the 2023 year with a key focus on Joshua 3:1-17. As we look back on God's faithfulness this year, may we carry on with a steadfast heart, knowing that the God that showed up exceedingly and abundantly for us this year, is the same God that we will walk hand in hand …

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There Is A Light (Christmas Eve 2023) – Ben Johnson 22:26

5M ago22:26

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From the series There Is A Light Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Let Your Light Shine – Sebastian Martinez 32:29

5M ago32:29

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In continuation of our Christmas series, Pastor Sebastian shared the messaged titled “Let Your Light Shine.” In Matthew 5:14-16, Jesus shares a sermon about being the light of the world. Jesus’ entire life demonstrated the various ways to let our light shine. Being the light of the world means humbling ourselves in order to love and serve those clo…

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Following The Light – Marshall Eizenga 31:09

5M ago31:09

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This Sunday, our guest speaker, Pastor Marshall Eizenga opened our Christmas series "There is a Light" with a message on Following The Light. In Matthew 2:1-11, we see the story of the wise men and how their live's trajectory ultimately changed as they followed the light that led them to Jesus. The journey was not easy, and yet their obedience brou…

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Miracle In The House – Ben Johnson 33:45

6M ago33:45

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This Miracle Offering Sunday, Pastor Ben spoke with a message focusing on 2 Kings 4:1-7. In this passage we see how faith & obedience sets the miracle in motion. We reflect on God's miraculous work in our growing church family, and continue to walk in obedience believing that as we present our empty vessels unto Him, the oil will continue to flow. …

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Generous Like Jesus – Ben Johnson 18:15

6M ago18:15

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben continued our sermon series, "The Generous Life" with a message on "Generous Like Jesus". In John 13:1-17, we see Jesus as he teaches us the greatest example of humility, servanthood and generosity. If truly we desire to live and be generous like Him, we must first wholeheartedly receive generosity from Jesus; remembering th…

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Growing In The Grace of Giving – Ben Johnson 35:48

6M ago35:48

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben continued our sermon series, "The Generous Life" with a message on Growing in the Grace of Giving. Generosity flows when we allow the transformative power of His spirit to manifest in our lives. Our God is a generous God, so as we give, we reflect His grace and inspire others to live accordingly as well. From the series The …

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God's Plan: Stewarding What God Gives You – Jeremiah Niengor 30:38

6M ago30:38

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This Sunday, Pastor Jeremiah continued on with our sermon series entitled "The Generous Life" with a message on God's Plan: Stewarding What God Gives You. Good stewardship is recognizing that every single thing that we have isn't ours to keep, they aren't ours to store or hide away; but rather to give back and be used for a greater glory, for His g…

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Rich Toward God – Cody Matchett 39:34

7M ago39:34

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This Sunday, Pastor Cody opened our new sermon series entitled "The Generous Life" with a message on living rich toward God. To live richly not by the world's definition of richness, which is fleeting, rather to live richly according to the riches of His glory, to walk and live in obedience as we allow generosity to flow out of our hearts from the …

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Find Rest – Ben Johnson 36:48

7M ago36:48

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben spoke on Hebrews chapter 4, verses 9-13. Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefor…

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Hidden In The House – Gregg Johnson 40:44

7M ago40:44

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This Sunday, our guest speaker Pastor Gregg Johnson spoke on verses Psalm 127:3-5 and 2 Kings 11:1-3, with a key theme of empowering the next generation. With a ministry called J12 "Jesus At Twelve", Pastor Gregg believes in dedicating and pouring out our time and hearts towards discipling pre-teens. There is truly no age limit in advancing the kin…

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A Journey from Messianic Judaism to Authentic Jewish Exploration - A Journey of Self Discovery, and Healing - Part 2: Episode 17 58:27

7M ago58:27

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In this podcast episode, David LeBlanc interviews Jeramiah, exploring his journey of questioning faith that began with doubts about Jehovah's Witness teachings. Jeramiah shares his experience with Assemblies of God and Bible college, expressing frustration with theological focus and lack of critical examination. The conversation delves into Jeramia…

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Everyone – Travis Holownia 43:10

7M ago43:10

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This Empower Sunday, Travis Holowina, Executive Director of the Resurgence Initiatives, preached on Luke chapter 5, verses 17-26. Picking up our mats is a daily decision that involves obedience and faith. Jesus has given us the authority to go out into the world proclaiming His name, and working under His governance. We are able to do supernatural …

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From Jehovah's Witness to Assemblies of God Bible College - A Journey of Questioning, Surviving Manipulation, and Spiritual Discovery - Part 1: Episode 16 53:36

7M ago53:36

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In this episode David LeBlanc interviews Jeramiah, he notes that his questions of faith began with questioning the Jehovah's Witness teachings, particularly in relation to the New Testament. His early objections were based on inconsistencies he found within the text and the interpretations provided by the Jehovah's Witnesses. This led him to explor…

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Be The One – Ben Johnson 43:19

7M ago43:19

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This Thanksgiving Sunday, Pastor Ben shared with us what audacious faith looks like as we looked at the passage of Luke chapter 17 verses 11-19. Moving in step with Jesus allows us to see that by faith all things are possible; as we see prayers get answered, the impossible made possible and lives continuously transformed, may we be like this Samari…

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Mythic Parallels, Homeric Echoes, and Literary Imitation in the Gospels with Dr. Dennis: Episode 15 56:40

8M ago56:40

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In this podcast episode, Jeramiah Giehl and Dennis MacDonald delve into their personal backgrounds and the origins of their interest in studying Christian origins. MacDonald shares his research findings on the Gospels, revealing his discovery of classical Greek poetry imitations within them. He contends that the Gospels were crafted as works of his…

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Worshipping For His Worth – Dino Skariah 32:00

8M ago32:00

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This Sunday, Our guest speaker, Pastor Dino Skariah, shared with us through the passage of John 12 verses 1-8, what living a life of pure worship looks like. Mary knew who Jesus was; the King of Kings, the Lord of lords, the Prince of Peace. He deserves nothing less than all of our worship, all of our praise, and all of our adoration. May we be lik…

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An Entire Messianic Congregation Converts to Judaism - A Conversation with Richard Cortes - Part 2: Foundational Faith: Episode 14 1:06:40

8M ago1:06:40

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The podcast episode commenced with Richard Cortes and Jeramiah Giehl providing introductions. Jeramiah presented the Pulling the Thread podcast and delved into Richard's background, emphasizing his role as the founder of Foundation of the Word, a previous Messianic congregation that later embraced Judaism. Richard then shared his personal journey, …

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Look To The Lord's Table – Ben Johnson 37:06

8M ago37:06

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben shared what it means to look to the Lord's table. In 1 Corinthians 11, the Apostle Paul spoke on the manner in which we are to approach the Lord's table; with reverence and gratitude -- May we always be reminded of the sacrifice Christ made on the cross to save us from sin and condemnation, and instead be lavished upon with …

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An Entire Messianic Congregation Converts to Judaism - A Conversation with Richard Cortes - Part 1: Transitional Faith: Episode 13 1:07:16

8M ago1:07:16

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The podcast episode commenced with Richard Cortes and Jeramiah Giehl providing introductions. Jeramiah presented the Pulling the Thread podcast and delved into Richard's background, emphasizing his role as the founder of Foundation of the Word, a previous Messianic congregation that later embraced Judaism. Richard then shared his personal journey, …

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Vision Sunday 2023 – Ben Johnson 42:21

8M ago42:21

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben shares his vision for our church family. In his message, we look at the theme of Vision Sunday which is found in Isaiah 54; Stretching and Building our tents wide. We celebrate all that God has done over the past year, and continue in faith, as He calls us into kingdom work for many more years to come. Support the Show.…

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The Power of Continuous Praise – Ben Johnson 35:01

8M ago35:01

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The Grace of The Lord – Mark MacKnight 36:49

9M ago36:49

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By First Assembly

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Psalm 137 - "When Life Makes You Want To Hang Up Your Harp" – Merrie Eizenga 34:30

9M ago34:30

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By First Assembly

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Loosing His Religion: A Discussion With Former Pastor Mark Peralta's Journey of Deconstructing Faith: Episode 12 1:16:20

9M ago1:16:20

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Former Pastor Mark Peralta and Jeramiah Giehl engage in a profound dialogue concerning their diverse religious upbringings and encounters with various churches and denominations. They openly share their personal journeys through theological studies and linguistic exploration, alongside their growing disenchantment with specific aspects of contempor…

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Psalm 126 - "Working Out Our Joy" – Darcy and Leanne 31:49

9M ago31:49

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By First Assembly

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A Candid Conversation with Former Pastors Wife, Apostate Anne on Faith and Relationships: Episode 11 1:02:02

9M ago1:02:02

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Episode SummaryJeramiah Giehl engages in a dialogue with Apostate Anne, unraveling her journey from a pastor's wife to apostasy. They delve into shared encounters with prophecy, healing, and spiritual practices such as speaking in tongues and laying on of hands. The discussion extends to the performative aspects of ministry, exploring the use of mu…

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Psalm 40 - "As I Wait My Spirit Sings" – Michael Larson 31:30

9M ago31:30

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From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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A Provocative Discussion On Christian Origins with Dr Robert Price Exploring Christianities Inception: Episode 10 1:29:44

9M ago1:29:44

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Episode Summary In this podcast episode, a diverse array of subjects concerning the origins of Christianity and the historical credibility of the Bible were discussed. Robert M Price put forth his theories about the genesis of Christianity, proposing that it was influenced by mystery religions and the mythical hero archetype. He delved into the his…

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Psalm 103 – Rodney Corcoran 28:34

10M ago28:34

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From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Jewish Views on Christianity & The Historical Jesus (Discussion with Rabbi Tovia Singer): Episode 9 1:19:38

10M ago1:19:38

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Summary: A Thought-Provoking Conversation with Rabbi Tovia Singer Exploring the Complexities of the Jewish Perspective on Christianity, the Historical Jesus, Pauline Theology, the Challenge of Discerning Fact from Mythology, and the Importance of Understanding Historical Context. The interview explores contrasting views on the afterlife, sin, and r…

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Psalm 23 – Hunter Gillis 33:32

10M ago33:32

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From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Psalm 34 - "I Inquired of The Lord" – James Clarence 41:24

10M ago41:24

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From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Psalm 133 - "The Blessing of Unity" - Ben Johnson 34:40

10M ago34:40

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From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Pulling The Thread Podcast: Tracing Jesus Before Christianity Emerged, Jesus the Jew within Judaism! (Trailer) 0:55

10M ago0:55

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Psalm 139 - "The God Who Knows, Sees and Saves" - Ben Johnson 41:53

11M ago41:53

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben spoke on the topic of God's unconditional love for us. He is the only one who knows us fully and is also the only one who still chooses to love us completely. Despite our brokenness and our failures, He calls us his beloved. We can rest in this truth knowing that He sees us and will never forsake us. From the series Summer I…

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A Deep Dive into Exiting Christianity, Mysticism, Manipulation through Worship & Roman Provenance (Discussion with David LeBlanc): Episode 8 1:38:21

11M ago1:38:21

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Summary: In this thought-provoking podcast, a wide range of compelling topics were discussed, including personal experiences of leaving Christianity, drugs as a gateway drug into Christian using emotional weakness to gain converts, delving into mysticism, exploring Jewish traditions, the use of worship music to make people suggestable, examining ap…

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Psalm 25 – "Growing in Friendship With God" - Ben Johnson 45:05

11M ago45:05

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben spoke on the topic of what a friendship with God looks like and how it transforms the way we live our lives. God desires closeness and a deeper relationship with us, He wants to be your friend. From the series Summer In The Psalms Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Empty Vessels, Filled Lives – Ben Johnson 37:37

11M ago37:37

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This Sunday, Pastor Ben spoke on the topic of how our willingness to acknowledge our nothingness before Christ enables Him to supernaturally fill us, creating fulfilled and impactful lives. Empty vessels are needed before lives are filled. Support the Show.By First Assembly

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Former Messianic Pastors Journey From Calvary Chapel to Judaism: Following Jesus out of Christianity (Discussion with David LeBlanc): Episode 7 1:23:35

11M ago1:23:35

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Interview with David Leblanc Summary: Jeramiah Giehl and David LeBlanc introduce themselves and outline the purpose of the interview, which is to explore their spiritual journeys and provide resources for others on similar paths. David LeBlanc's religious journey was shaped by his upbringing in a devout Catholic family, his questioning of the relig…

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Man of God – Greg Hendricks, Antwaan Randle El, Ray Jackson, Larry Foote 49:35

11M ago49:35

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By First Assembly

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Following Jesus out of Christianity: Leaving JW's, Christianity & Messianic and Why I Chose Judaism!: Episode 6 58:39

11M ago58:39

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In the podcast, Jeramiah Giehl recounts his personal transformation from being a Jehovah's Witness to converting to Judaism. He reflects on his upbringing within the Jehovah's Witness community, where he attended Bible studies in questionable locations and developed a longing for heaven from a young age. Giehl delves into the social conditioning an…