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Two fifty-something music fanatics and entertainment industry veterans work through the decades to create a GenEx playlist and delve deep into the artists and songs that shaped their lives and continue to inspire them today. Listen along with Matt & Sheryl's GenExcellent Playlist on Spotify and Apple Music:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dtoMOrC7FwrSIh70Tqi06?si=2a7bc45a03c44038
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Welcome to ThinkAdvisor’s ThinkLeader podcast, where we talk with leading financial insiders who provide in-depth insights on the inner workings of the financial advisory world. We kick off these ThinkLeader podcasts with a six-part series called, The Strategy Inside Investing Strategies. We'll dig into the world of investing and get our hands dirty with market strategists, portfolio managers and financial advisors.
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If you love a good story, you will love Her God Story! Join host, Jodie Chiricosta, as she takes you behind the curtain to find out the real story of some extraordinary women! Some you may already think you know; others serve in relative obscurity. But together we’ll hear their struggles and triumphs; we’ll laugh and maybe get misty eyed. You’ll be amazed to discover how much in common we all have. As you hear HER GOD STORY, you’ll encounter truth that will move you and set you free to be al ...
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Life rarely goes as planned. How do we handle shattered dreams and unfulfilled expectations? How do we face each new season of life without fear? Ellie Anderson's life took a different direction than she had dreamed. Along her journey, she learned to trust God when things didn't go the way she thought they would, when the path ahead seemed uncertai…
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Summary: God deeply values you! Even before you were born, He set you apart for His divine plan. You CAN make a difference. Linda Znachko has received a unique revelation of these truths and a special mission from God. Join Linda and host Jodie Chiricosta as they discuss how saying "Yes!" to God helps us discover His purpose for our lives. You’ll h…
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Send us a Text Message. Mike joins Matt & Sheryl as they wrap up another year with Mike's song pick and Mike and Matt's album choices, along with near misses for the playlist from 1981.By Matt & Sheryl
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Unhealed trauma can wreck our lives. But God sets us free! Sheryl Giesbrecht Turner has experienced them both. All of us face trials and challenges on our journey through life. Sheryl’s journey led from addiction and despair to finding peace and purpose in God's love. Through her struggles, she came to understand the depth of God's forgiveness and …
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God created each of us for His divine purpose! He transforms each of us in remarkable ways to fulfill His calling. Joanne White's own experience attests to this reality. A divine encounter with God led Jo to realize the abundant gifts that He bestowed upon her. Empowered by these gifts, she was inspired to spread the message of Jesus and teach othe…
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Embrace the liberating power of truth! Christianne Debysingh once sought to chart her own path, only to find herself trapped by the weight of past traumas. It wasn't until she surrendered to God that she discovered her true identity in Him and broke free from the shackles of her past. Through faith and setting righteous boundaries, she experienced …
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Do You Rely On God For Direction? Lidiette Rosas shares her journey of uncovering her God-given purpose. Despite facing health hurdles and battling anxiety, she pressed through and embraced what God has for her. In the process, she has found hope and experienced God conforming her into His image. Lidiette’s story is shared with vulnerability and au…
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Discovering God’s love has the power to transform your life! Kathy Pollack is a living testimony to this truth. Encountering God’s unconditional love inspired her to become a vessel of that love to others. From serving through a radio station in Israel to ministering to her own family in the United States, Kathy's journey is a testament to God's gu…
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Send us a Text Message. Matt & Sheryl discuss the start of Phil Collin's solo career with his 1981 release Face Value along with Sheryl's song pick from Genesis, "No Reply At All" and Matt discovers a new found love for Split Enz and chooses their song "History Never Repeats" for the playlist.
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What do you need? Comfort? Wisdom? Healing? Deliverance? Jesus can meet that need and then give you purpose too! He does not stop there, He’ll also empower you for it. The women who walked with Jesus experienced it all. Like the disciples, they were greatly impacted by Jesus’ resurrection. He entrusted them with sharing that Good News with others. …
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Life can be tough, you know? When things got rough, Tangie Callahan didn't turn right to God—she turned to food. For years, she felt like she was just going through the motions, even though she preached about finding freedom through faith. But when she finally let go and started living life according to God's plan, things started looking up. Join T…
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Send us a Text Message. Matt & Sheryl add three songs to the playlist from bands who all built a following from relentless touring in the 70s and into the 80s, Styx with their synth driven hit "Too Much Time on My Hands", REO's huge hit "Take it on the Run" from their massive 1980 album Hi Infidelity, and Climax Blues Band's second hit "I Love You"…
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Do you know your purpose? God created you with one! ! Becky Watt found her purpose over three decades ago and has been part of a group committed to reaching an unreached people group with the gospel ever since. Listen as Becky and host Jodie Chiricosta share how God prepared Becky for what she is doing. You’ll hear how God has taken care of Becky’s…
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Send us a Text Message. Matt & Sheryl continue their journey into 1981, adding two songs to the playlist from veteran artists who had hits into the 80s, The Who's "You Better You Bet" and Steve Winwood's first solo hit "While You See a Chance" and discuss a near miss for the playlist, Rick Springfield's 80s classic "Jessie's Girl"…
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Sometimes God takes us to unexpected places. Desiring to serve God, Bunni Pounds, author of Jesus and Politics, thought she would be a foreign missionary. But He had other plans, leading her into the political arena. Tune in as Bunni and host Jodie Chiricosta share how we can all make a positive impact in our communities. You will be inspired in yo…
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Send us a Text Message. DJ Avelanche and DeVon Pouncey join Matt & Sheryl and share their riveting accounts of the early days of rap in the 80s and 90s and it's effect on their youth and their lives today as Matt adds his introduction into the genre, Blondie's "Rapture", to the playlist and Sheryl adds Queen & David Bowie's "Under Pressure", a song…
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God’s love never gives up on us! Alison Hill can vouch for that. She felt this relentless pursuit firsthand, and it led her to discover the amazing love and freedom that comes from fully surrendering to Jesus, the ultimate soul mate. Struggling with addiction and homelessness, she went from feeling lost to realizing she's a cherished child of the K…
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There’s hope in Jesus, no matter what! Sometimes, even us believers go through seriously tough stuff. The devil loves to pounce on those moments to tear us down. But here's the good news: Jesus is all about restoring us and giving us a life full of joy. Just ask Michele Little—she's been through the wringer with trauma, but she found her way out of…
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Send us a Text Message. Matt and Sheryl begin 1981 by adding Sheryl's pick for the playlist "Watching the Wheels", the third hit single from John Lennon & Yoko Ono's Double Fantasy album, Matt's pick "Stars on 45", a medley of Beatles songs that was recorded in 1980, but became a global hit in '81 after John's death, and discuss the tributes to Joh…
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You are loved! And it is not an ordinary kind of love. You are loved, by Love incarnate! It is hard to comprehend a love like God’s. It is so much better than any love we will ever encounter from anyone else. As part of the Bride of Christ, He wants you to know the depth and breadth of His love more each day. Knowledge of that love shatters all the…
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Raised in a Muslim home, Joyce Kahleh believed there was a God, but did not know about His love. She lived under a weight of condemnation that was hard to bear. One encounter with Jesus changed all that! She learned that it’s in believing, not doing, that we receive this great gift of His love and grace. As she's followed the Lord, He has taken car…
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Fear or faith? Diana Homsi has had plenty to fear. She has lived through war, cancer, heartache and more. But she has learned to put her trust in God, who has brought her through many trials. Listen as Diana and host Jodie Chiricosta share how God is a very present help in times of trouble. You will be encouraged to put your faith and trust in Him …
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From childhood Kathy Alex felt abandoned, unloved. But God had a different story for her. As she walked with Him, God affirmed her a heavenly identity, a daughter of the Most High God! When Kathy was again abandoned as an adult, her Heavenly Father provided for her every need, healed her heart and made her flourish in a spiritual family! Listen as …
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Send us a Text Message. Mike joins Matt & Sheryl for the final episode of 1980 featuring Matt's final song pick, Frank Sinatra's "Theme From New York, New York", Sheryl's final song pick Squeeze "Pulling Mussels From a Shell", Mike's song pick Talking Heads "Once in a Lifetime" and album The Pretenders self-titled debut along with all of their near…
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Divorce is not the end. Our screw-ups don't cancel out God's love for us or mess up His plans. Angela Haydel knew God growing up, but she still sought validation from others, and it led to some heavy losses. But God didn't give up on her. He healed her and brought her back from the brink. Tune in as Angela and host Jodie Chiricosta spill the beans …
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Mamas, you have a voice! In this time of societal decay, we can rise up like Esther and save not only a generation, but a nation. Just like Esther was appointed by God, we too are appointed “for such a time as this.” Join Laura Allred and host Jodie Chiricosta as they share the vision of A Million Women meeting at Washington, D.C. Mall on October 1…
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A new season is here! Embracing new seasons involves more than just wishing for change. We must actively step onto that new path and make deliberate choices aligned with faith and purpose. Be inspired by the story of Ruth. You'll discover how the choices we make determine our future. God has good plans for us. It’s time to walk in them! Keywords: N…
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We can miss so much! The holidays rush by, often blending memories together. That’s why it is crucial to pause and cherish each special moment, much like Mary treasured the miraculous events surrounding Jesus' birth. Take time to capture these precious moments. These treasures will serve as reminders of God's goodness and bring encouragement in the…
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As part of the Luminaries Class of 2023, Alger CEO and Chief Investment Officer Dan Chung is being recognized in the category of Community Impact. This podcast was recorded before the ceremony on November 28 where we announced that Dan was the winner of the Community Impact award in the asset manager group. Through his leadership role, Chung overse…
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What can we possibly give God? Recognizing the gift of Jesus and the love God has shown us inspires a desire to express our gratitude and love in return. God has gifted each of us with special gifts to bless those around us. Listen as host Jodie Chiricosta shares how offering our hearts in worship is a beautiful way to honor and glorify God. Whatev…
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