Best Praise Chorus Podcasts (2024)

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Cacophony Of Incompetent Wrongs - A Lament For Train & Chorus 8:22

1d ago8:22

8:22

A fictional poetical testimony based on true life experiences of travelling on overcrowded trains on a daily basis. Share with your local train provider if they are taking the piss!

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HS5739 - ASKING AND RECEIVING 1:02:00

1M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

Today Carla hosts the program and we play various hymns and songs with a special guest singer from Canada with her own composition. Hymns like All My Hope On Thee Is Founded are included and david speaks on the words of Jesus ask and you shall receive. As you isten let the Holy Spirit build your faith in seeking the Lord - asking, seeking, knocking…

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I Never Did Have Herpes - Tolerating Torturous Therapies For A Childhood Disease 13:56

1M ago13:56

13:56

In this podcast, I reflect on my encounter with the childhood hip disorder, Perthes, and recount some of the barbaric treatments myslef and my fellow sufferers had to put up with back in the 1970s. Ultimately, I learn that writing a funny silly peom about the whole sorry episode, in a northern accident, may not bring closure, but does help to place…

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HS5738 - NEW FOOTPRINTS IN THE SANDS 1:01:14

1M ago1:01:14

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Jan Baker hosts today's program with a great selection of hymns and songs from the msuic of the church throughout the ages and David shares the new Footprints on the Sands. Many know the original footprints but the new one opens up a new concept of Jesus and us walking together ending in a dance. You are welcome to contact us for comment. at hearta…

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Ode To A Libray - A Poem In Praise Of Public Libraries 11:38

2M ago11:38

11:38

As a result of funding cuts by Birmingham City Council, there is now a proposal to reduce the library services budget by up to 40%. This would mean that many beloved local libraries around Birmingham would need to close, staff levels would be reduced, transferring library services to other non-council owned locations and creating an unspecified num…

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HS5737 - DOORKEEPER OR ARMOUR BEARER 1:00:25

2M ago1:00:25

1:00:25

Are you serving others including your church in what you think is an unimportant function or do you feel others have more important and better recognised functions than you. Service happens in many areas of life. Consider some Bible people who might appear to be functioning in positions that seem so-so and relatively important but they are so "chuf…

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HS5736 - WHEN THE DEMANDS ARE MORE THAN THE RESOURCES 1:00:02

2M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

SOMETIMES WE BECOME OVERWHELMED BY THE DEMANDS OF LIFE. IN TIMES LIKE THAT WE NEED EXTRA RESOURCES. DAVID SPEAKS ON THIS SUBJECT TODAY ALONG WITH A GREAT SELECTION OF HYMNS AND SONGS. YOU ARE WELCOME TO CONTACT US AT heartandsoulmusic@bigpond.com or write a comment in the chat.By shalom68

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HS5735 - BY GRACE, NOT BY LAW 1:02:02

2M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Daqvid speaks today on the subject, BY GRACE, NOT BY LAW in which he invites us to live the New Covenant life of grace. Checkout where you are standing in your faith today. There is also plenty of hymns and songs of the faith today as well. Feel free to write to us at heartandsoulmusic@bigpond.com or make a comment on the chat.…

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HS5734 - FACING UP TO PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES 1:03:00

3M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

Carla Eavns hosts the program today of hymns and songs with David Evans speaking on facing problems and possibilities. The title of the message speaks for itself. We have an old recording of a song by Gordon Macrae and Jo Stafford (Perfect Day) along with our feature hymns and lots of others to bless you. You can contact us at heartandsoulmusic@big…

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HS5722 - PARTAKERS OF CHRIST 1:01:46

5M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

David tells the story of "Donna Rutledge" and her influence on a fellow student leading to a discovery of what it means to be a partaker of the nature of Jesus Christ. Plenty of hymns and songs today like O For A Thousand Tongues To Sing. Today's program is hosted by Heart and Soul team member, Jan Baker. You will be blessed. Contact us at heartand…

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Poetry Without Pretence - A Personal Tribute To Big Bren 44:11

5M ago44:11

44:11

A personal reflection and tribute to Brendan Higgins who died in January 2024. Big Bren was a writer who was well known around Birmingham for his unforgetable poetical outbursts at events over many many years. He also fronted the avant garde free jazz banf Big Bren's Combo, was a novelist, playwright, actor, facilitator and event organiser. In this…

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HS5720 - THE COMING GLORY 1:01:37

7M ago1:01:37

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David speaks on the Coming Glory with refernce to the transfiguration of Jesus as a type of the future glory. This glory will show forth the inner man. There are many songs and hymns on today's program like Hallelujah, Your Love Is Amazing, The Love of God, To God Be the Glory, Jesus and Me with Glen Campbell, Sweet Holy Spirit, Glorify Thy Name, a…

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Angelsong - A story inspired from a song by Marc Cohn 1:07:06

7M ago1:07:06

1:07:06

In Oct 1973 the Midwest United States experienced a UFO flap that ignited the imagination of the country. Sightings of strange light, craft and beings flooded the TV and Radio. One such strange incident happended one rainy night in Zanesville, Ohio. Seventy five year old Eric Gillan (suffering with the late the stages of Alzheimer's disease) woke u…

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Sorry Luv - A one act play by Nic Treadwell 21:36

8M ago21:36

21:36

A one act, one scene play set in a living room of a quiet suburban home in the West Midlands. Jules has been waiting patiently for Baz to return from the pub, where he’s been most of the evening. Their son Ricky is in his room playing on his Xbox. It is around 10pm when Jules hears the front door slam signaling Baz’s return. Credits: Sorry Luv, was…

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TerrorVision - A Confession - Part Two 34:31

9M ago34:31

34:31

In part Two of this two part podcsst, i explore some of the horror films that made a big impresssion on me during my teenage years - Jaws, The Fog, Poltergeist, The Burning, Alien, An American Werewolf In London and The Omen. There will be a spcial spotify enhanced version of this podcast feauring soime of the music from the films.…

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TerrorVision - A confession - Part One 26:49

9M ago26:49

26:49

in part one of this two part podcast, I revisit some of the strange and weird kids tv shows I was subjected to as a child. Shows such as The Pipkins, The Boy From Space, Chocky, Wurzel Gummidge, Public Information Films and Project and Survive. In part two I will tackle some of the films that terrorised my teenage self.…

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Treadwell Blows Joel 2:29

10M ago2:29

2:29

The ultimate gift for any Billy Joel fan…

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HS5695 DEALING WITH ADVERSITY 1:01:21

10M ago1:01:21

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Jesus said "in the world you will have tribulation (life's pressures). The message is about how to deal with it wen it comes. We are called to be overcomers. Lots of songs today hosted by CARLA EVANS such as Friends; The heavens shall declare; Jerusalem; Love Lifted Me with Kenny Rogers; The Old Rugged Cross; O Worship the King and the communion hy…

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HS5693 - SAILING TO A NEW HARBOUR 1:01:08

11M ago1:01:08

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Our music selection today includes Praise to the Lord the Almighty; My Faith Looks Up To Thee; This Is My Father's World; Hallelujahs; our feature hymn with commentary is Master the Tempest Is Raging, an interesting back story of this hymn; a unique version of All Creatures of My God and King. David's message title today "SAILING TO A NEW HARBOUR."…

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HS5686 - TRUE LOVE 1:00:35

1+ y ago1:00:35

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Jesus fulfils completely the definition of a true friend who willingly laid down His life for the human sheep (sheepple!). David draws this out in his message today -TRUE LOVE. Hymns and songs include Come Christian Join to Sing; Trust and Obey; God Be In My Head; Sweet Hour of Prayer; Fill Thou My Life; He Is Here and O Jesus I Have Promised as we…

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HS5684 - WE ARE ALL SIGNIFICANT 59:53

1+ y ago59:53

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Hosted by Jan Baker, to-day's program features hymns and songs like Fight the Good Fight, For the Beauty of the Earth, Praise the Lord With Glory Shine, Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing and Holy God We Praise Your Name. David brings a word reminding us that we are ALL significant. There are a lot of discouraging words spoken over us and we begin t…

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Re-Claiming The Past Through The Imagination - An Appreciation Of The Home Child - A Novel In Verse by Liz Berry 19:14

1+ y ago19:14

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A review and my experience of reading Liz Berry's new book of poetry, The Home Child. Which is a story in verse, inspired by her great aunt, who, orphaned, was chosen to be emigrated to Canada in 1908 as part of the Home Children project. More on Liz's work at her website - https://www.lizberrypoetry.co.uk/ The Home Child was published in March 202…

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The Return Of A Maverick - Part Three - Into The Abyss by Ron Jonson 1:07:51

1+ y ago1:07:51

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This article was written by Ron Jonson following an extensive Skype interview in 2021 with the artist, Jacque Stru’del, it first appeared in the Bloxwich Slacker on 9th April 2021. For this podcast, Ron has kindly contributed the original recordings of the interview, records from his own private collection of Stru’del memorabilia, and the voice ove…

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The Return Of A Maverick - Part Two - Totalitarian Detour by Ron Jonson 22:43

1+ y ago22:43

22:43

This podcast features the narration to Ron Jonson's latest substack article. Which you can find here https://open.substack.com/pub/nictreadwell/p/the-return-of-a-maverick-cb6?r=1eh0xb&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web Following an extensive Skype interview in 2021 with the artist, Jacque Stru’del, it first appeared in the Bloxwich Slacker on 2nd Apr…

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The Return Of A Maverick - Part One - Brothers From Other Mothers by Ron Jonson 24:08

1+ y ago24:08

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This podcast features the narration to Ron Jonson's latest substack article. Which you can find here https://open.substack.com/pub/nictreadwell/p/the-return-of-a-maverick?r=1eh0xb&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web Following an extensive Skype interview in 2021 with the artist, Jacque Stru’del, it first appeared in the Bloxwich Slacker on 26th March …

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New Earth - Part 1 - Out Woods. A poem by Nic Treadwell 15:32

1+ y ago15:32

15:32

New Earth - Part 1 - Out Woods. A poem by Nic Treadwell

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The Story Of My Heart - Chapter 6 - by Richard Jefferies, narrated by Nic Treadwell 25:08

1+ y ago25:08

25:08

Chapter Six of The Story Of My Heart by Richard Jefferies - read by Nic Treadwell

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The Art Of Protest - Where Is The Voice Of Art When We Most Need It? 36:57

1+ y ago36:57

36:57

In the context of the events of the last few years, which has seen a worrying move towards a more authoritarian society, I look back at the relationship between art and protest thoughout history. Written by Nic Treadwell

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The Memory Of Blood - Sci-fi, Grief & The Generaltional Through Line 34:21

1+ y ago34:21

34:21

In this revised piece of writing from 2013 I explore the effect of one particular episode of Deep Space Nine called The Visitor, which had a profound effect on me at around the same time as my mother passed away.

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If I Was A Blackbird - Remembering Childhood TV by Nic Treadwell 28:29

1+ y ago28:29

28:29

Written in 2010 and expanded and revisted in 2023 this is a reflection on my own experience with TV and how I remember those days back in the 70s and 80s.