Samuel Perez is scary relatable, comedically funny and dangerously honest, he invites people to listen to his journey as a Christian In Progress. Formerly known as a gay stripper in NYC and full-time personal trainer; He now has devoted his life to studying God’s word (Biblical Literature Degree) and raising awareness of the ups and downs of real Christian living. In his show, He answers questions on the Bible, Sexuality, Drugs, Relationships, Church, and more; No topic is off-limits in this ...
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Seeds of Change Podcast is hosted by Mark A. Turnipseed, coach, model, entrepreneur, and columnist. Mark is the #1 Amazon best-selling author of My Suicide Race and co-founder of Halo42 Skincare. Five years ago, after three suicide attempts in one week, Mark began training for an Ironman triathlon, overcoming significant health and addiction challenges. As a trained mental health counselor and published researcher, he started blogging about his journey, believing God had a story to share thr ...
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Sermons and content from Christ Community Church in Sioux Center, Iowa. Confessing our brokenness, we are committed to loving Christ, loving one another, and to sharing Christ’s love and God’s Word with our community. See www.christccevfree.org for more details.
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Delve into the world of D.C. Latinx artists with "Artistas in the Capital," a monthly podcast by Hola Cultura hosted by Norma Sorto. This show features interviews with local artists, dancers, printmakers, book authors, and more. Join us as SPEL participants conduct the interviews, bringing you the stories directly from the artists themselves and showcasing the voices of Latinx creatives for wide-ranging conversations about art, identity, intersectionality, and heritage in the nation's capital.
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An investigative podcast that delves into the world's most curious and complex stories. In season one we’re unpacking the story of Britney Spears and talking to the people who were there to examine how the media, her family and the general public have played a part in Britney losing control of her career, her money and her life.
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The Porcupine! Hosted by comedian Adam Nutter! This is a podcast where liberty minded people of all backgrounds come together to share the ideas and spread the value of individual liberties and freedoms. Join me for interviews with people of all political beliefs, idea growing, party growing and definite jokes along the way!! Adam Nutter: https://linktr.ee/AdamNutter
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Welcome to Ebenezer Community Alliance Church - ECAC. ECAC is located at Calarian Zamboanga City. Are you bless with this podcast? Help us spread the message of hope to your family, friends, and loves ones. Follow now. Ways on to give offerings and donation: 1. ONLINE BANKING Philippine National Bank (PNB -Climaco Branch) Name: Ebenezer Bible College and Seminary Church Account#: 4153-70001377 2. We are raising funds for upgrading our facilities and equipment for livestreams/podcasts. You ma ...
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From Chaos to Peace and Finding True Identity in Christ: Interview with ex-gay converted tiktok evangelist Samuel Perez
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In this powerful episode of Seeds of Change, host Mark A. Turnipseed is joined by a special guest, Samuel Perez. Both Mark and Samuel share their transformative journeys from living a gay lifestyle to finding true peace and identity in God. They discuss the struggles of same-sex attraction, the pitfalls of seeking fulfillment in fleshly desires, an…
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From the sermon series The Lord, the King, and the Shepherd - Pastor Mark Johnson on August 4, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series The Lord, the King, and the Shepherd - Pastor Mark Johnson on July 28, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Jesus's Commission - Matthew 28:18-20 (Pastor Carlos Perez)
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Pastor Carlos Perez preaches from Matthew 28:18-20 on July 21, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Shepherd & Sheep - John 10:1-21 (Dave Los)
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Elder Dave Los preaches from John 10:1-21 on July 14, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Pastor Mark preaches from Genesis 22:1-19 during a special outdoor service on Sunday, July 7, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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The Right Representative - 1 Samuel 2:12-3:21
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From the sermon series The Lord, the King, and the Shepherd - Pastor Mark Johnson on June 30, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series The Lord, the King, and the Shepherd - Pastor Mark Johnson on June 23, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From Walking to Standing - Ephesians 6:10-20
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on June 16, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Embracing Faith: My Journey Back to Christ
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In this heartfelt episode of "Seeds of Change," host Mark A. Turnipseed shares his deeply personal and transformative experience of giving his life back to Christ. Mark delves into the emotions and challenges he faced in this spiritual journey, comparing it to overcoming past struggles such as weight loss and addiction. He discusses the realization…
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Leap of Faith: From Ohio to Miami with Liberty Flynn
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Join host Mark A. Turnipseed as he introduces the inspiring Liberty Flynn, a young model who has followed her inner calling from Ohio to Miami. In this episode, Liberty shares her journey of faith, self-discovery, and the courage to pursue her dreams. Discover how she overcame obstacles, listened to her heart, and took leaps of faith that led her t…
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on June 9, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Embracing Miracles: A Journey of Faith and Purpose
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Seeds of Change podcast with your host, Mark A. Turnipseed. In this episode, Mark shares his reflections on the transformative power of gratitude and faith, especially during times of spiritual highs and lows. As he walks through the scorching heat of South Florida, he discusses the importance of shift…
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on June 2, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Uncovering the Underground Church & The Secret To Disciple Making
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Welcome back to Christian in Progress with Samuel Perez. In this episode, Samuel introduces Mike Patino, CEO of Global Catalytic Ministries (GCM). Mike shares his incredible journey from being the youngest firefighter in Miami to leading a global disciple-making ministry. Mike discusses the mission of GCM, which focuses on making disciples in some …
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The Best Marriage (Really!) - Ephesians 5:22-33
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on May 26, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Faith, Confidence, and Transforming Your Life
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Welcome to "Seeds of Change," hosted by Mark A. Turnipseed. In this inspiring episode, Mark delves into the small but powerful changes you can make in your life to achieve significant transformation. He shares his personal journey of self-improvement, overcoming doubts, and the realization that true success is driven by a higher calling rather than…
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The Importance of "Locking in" - Joshua 23:1-16 (Pastor Nolan Johnson)
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Pastor Nolan Johnson preaches from Joshua 23:1-16 on May 19, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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You Should Fail this Sobriety Test - Ephesians 5:15-21
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on May 12, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Discovering the Power of Purpose-Driven Living
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Embark on an inspiring journey of self-discovery as host Mark A. Turnipseed gives you a raw and in-depth look into his transformative experiences through the lens of purpose - from the spark ignited by Rick Warren’s ‘Purpose Driven Life’ to his own evolvement and transition into a person fueled by purpose. In this episode, Mark emphasizes the life-…
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Christian Photosynthesis - Ephesians 5:7-14
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on May 5, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Welcome to the "Seeds of Change" podcast where the host Mark A. Turnipseed shares his enlightening journey towards discovering self-worth and embracing his authentic self. This episode is titled "Embrace Authenticity: Discover Bliss by Being Truly You", putting emphasis on the idea of living your own truth, being authentic and unapologetically you.…
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Blessing to the Nations/Bendiciton A Las Naciones - Genesis 12:1-3
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Guest preacher Pastor Jesus Alvarado from New Hope EFC in Orange City preaches from Genesis 12:1-3 during our 5th Annual Celebration Service of Hispanic Ministry at CCCBy Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Metal to Melody: Stephanie Mercedes' Artistic Response to Gun Violence
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In this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Mercedes, a talented queer Latinx artist based in Washington D.C. Mercedes is an interdisciplinary artist who explores various mediums such as sound, performance, metal casting, welding, and musical composition. With a deep connection to her family history and Argentine ancestry, her performances and inst…
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Transforming Your Life and the World: Developing Generosity and a Call to Mindful Abundance
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Seeds of Change podcast, hosted by Mark A. Turnipseed. In this episode, we will be delving deep into the concept of generosity, a feeling that not only impacts those around us, but also brings much joy and satisfaction to our own lives. Perhaps you have felt that surge of fulfillment when you have given yo…
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Join host Mark A. Turnipseed in an insightful episode of the 'Seeds of Change' podcast, weaving reflections on personal struggles, growth, and the power of everyday integrity. Tune in as he explores the importance of small, daily accomplishments, introducing the concept of 'micro-whys' for sustained personal pride and transformation. Dive into a de…
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on April 21, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Put on that new suit! Part 2 - Ephesians 4:28-32
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on April 14, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Put on that new suit! Part 1 - Ephesians 4:17-32
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on April 7, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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The Power of Efficiency and Consistency + Seeking Validation and Sexuality
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In this episode, Mark Turnipseed discusses the importance of efficiency and consistency in various aspects of life, such as cold plunging, podcasting, fitness, and relationships. He reflects on his recent challenging breakup and how it led him to confront his insecurities and fears. Mark also shares his experiences with seeking validation and explo…
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Breaking Up and Reflections from Dating My First Woman After Being Gay 5 years (pt. 1)
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Breaking up causes a lot of challenges in life and it also presents us with a new phase, it's something that we can really welcome with open arms if we are willing to see past our present drama. In fact, most challenges that arise like this, that would otherwise distract you from life, may be able to be accomplished with this shift of perspective. …
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Pastor Mark preaches from Mark 15:33-37 and Psalm 22 during our Maundy Thursday service on March 28, 2024.By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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“Protection from Erasure”: A Conversation with Samuel Miranda
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In this episode, we talk with D.C.-based artist, writer, and educator Samuel “Sami” Miranda. Through his visual art and poetry, Miranda showcases his Puerto Rican roots and South Bronx upbringing. We also discuss his latest book, "Protection from Erasure," a collection of poems that immortalizes the significance of everyday moments. Miranda passion…
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Important Things Like Empty Tombs - 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
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Pastor Mark preaches from 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 on Resurrection Sunday, March 31, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on March 24, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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The Beyond-Knowing Love - Ephesians 3:14-21
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on March 17, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on March 10, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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When Loss Brings Life - John 15:1-5 (Pastor Nolan Johnson)
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Pastor Nolan Johnson preaches from John 15:1-5 on March 3, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Art That Speaks: Marta Pérez-García's Fight Against Women’s Violence
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In this episode, we sit down with Marta Pérez-García, a passionate Puerto Rican artist and art teacher based in Washington, D.C. Marta takes immense pride in her Puerto Rican identity and channels her creativity through various artistic mediums. However, her artistic journey goes beyond mere self-expression. Marta's resolve was ignited at a young a…
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God Has No Summer Home - Ephesians 2:11-22
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on February 25, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on February 18, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Receiving A Reward From God | Moving To Pittsburgh
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In this deeply moving episode (53) of Christian in Progress, host Samuel Perez takes listeners on a fascinating journey from the sunny beaches of Miami to the scenic parks of Pittsburgh. Samuel, once a gay stripper, paints a vivid picture of his transformation to a staunch follower of Jesus, his viral testimony, and his dedicated quest to educate o…
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on February 11, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias: A Conversation with Tanya Katerí Hernández
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Studies reveal that darker-skinned Latinos, including Afro-Latinos, encounter discrimination from both within and outside the Latino community. This discrimination takes various forms, from unequal treatment to racial profiling. Our guest, Tanya Katerí Hernández, a professor at Fordham University School of Law, delves into the topic of Latino anti-…
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The Longest Standing Ovation in the Bible - Ephesians 1:3-14
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on February 4, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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From the sermon series Reconciled - Pastor Mark Johnson on January 28, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Randy Widbin, CCC's former lead pastor, preaches from John 9 on January 21, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Immense Patience - 1 Timothy 1:12-17 (Troy Lentell)
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Elder Troy Lentell preaches from 1 Timothy 1:12-17 on January 7, 2024By Christ Community Church Sioux Center
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Three Steps to Shaving Insecurities and Doubts Away
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Welcome to "Seeds of Change," a podcast where we delve into the power of perspective shifts that plant the seeds for profound personal and collective transformation. In our latest episode, we explore the journey of self-acceptance and the impact of embracing our authentic selves, beyond the surface. Join us as we unravel a personal story that begin…
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Empowering Restraint: How Holding Back 10% Transforms Finances, Relationships, and Well-being
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Discover the transformative power of holding back in key areas of life - finances, sex, relationships, business, and mental health - in the latest episode of the Seeds of Change Podcast. Uncover how applying a 10% restraint in these aspects can lead to a tenfold improvement in overall well-being and effectiveness. Dive into insights on managing str…
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