Best Tanglewood Podcasts (2024)

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Reversing Forgetfulness - Esther 9:20-10:3 35:52

2d ago35:52

35:52

Because we forget, we need tangible and continual reminders of God's miraculous work.

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Building Bonds Beyond Business with Client Relationship Manager Amber Rivera 28:00

7d ago28:00

28:00

Jeff Bellomo has a knack for finding talent outside normal avenues. And so it was when Amber Rivera waited on Jeff’s table during lunch over ten years ago. Since then, Amber has been a key player at Bellomo & Associates. As client relationship manager, she exemplifies the very best of customer service ideals. She guides her clients and supports her…

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Reversing Annihilation - Easter 8:1-9:19 35:04

9d ago35:04

35:04

1. God reverses the enemy's plans (8:1-14) 2. God causes His enemies to fear. (8:15-9:4) 3. God brings justice, not retribution to His enemies. (9:5-19)

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Reversing Identity - Esther 7 35:07

14d ago35:07

35:07

1. Identifying with God's people brings deliverance (v.1-4). 2. Being identified as God's enemy brings judgment (v. 5-10). 3. Jesus identifies with His enemies.

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Lancaster Downtowners: A Creative Approach to Aging at Home 27:51

22d ago27:51

27:51

Today, many seniors live longer—often farther away from family—and want to avoid continuing care retirement communities (CCRC). They’d rather age at home in familiar surroundings. But, aging at home usually requires some degree of assistance, which can be difficult to find. Jeff’s guest, Melissa Ressler, is the executive director of Lancaster Downt…

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Having Sure Feet in an Unsure World - Psalm 125 35:15

24d ago35:15

35:15

1. Trusting God keeps our feet secure (v. 1-2). 2. Even when evil tries to shake us (v. 3). 3. Because we can trust God's justice (v. 4-5).

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Common Questions: Clearing Up Confusion in Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Asset Protection 30:26

1M ago30:26

30:26

Jeff answers some questions that have been coming up in our conference rooms, workshops, and elsewhere. Generally, if a couple of people ask the same question, then we know that other people are thinking it, too. And, since we’re dedicated to education here at Bellomo & Associates, we like to jump in right away and clear up any confusion that might…

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Reversing Pride - Easter 6 38:24

1M ago38:24

38:24

Worldly Pride leads to judgement. (6:1-14) Christlike humility leads to blessings (Philippians 2:4-11)

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Reversing Banquets - Esther 5 35:54

1M ago35:54

35:54

1. Prayer requires wisdom. (v.1-8) 2. God Begins to answer our prayers before we notice. (v.9-14) 3. God Answers our prayers through Jesus, not cunning tactics.

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Reversing Silence - Esther 4 37:31

1M ago37:31

37:31

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From Youth Advocacy to Elder Law: Carrie Pugh Connects with Community 30:32

2M ago30:32

30:32

Carolyn (Carrie) Pugh brings a breadth of knowledge and a team-oriented attitude to Bellomo & Associates. In addition to her work in elder law and estate planning, she has extensive experience in family law, youth advocacy, and Social Security disability, among other disciplines. She loves people and helping others, but animals figure prominently i…

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Reversing Hatred - Esther 3 37:02

2M ago37:02

37:02

The empire hates God's People (v.1-6) The empire seeks to destroy God's people. (v. 7-15) Jesus loves and seeks to save God's people.

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Legal Legacies and Four-Legged Friends: A Conversation with Susan Hunter 30:14

2M ago30:14

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Jeff welcomes retired attorney and businessperson Susan Hunter. Before developing a state-of-the-art indoor dog park and boarding-grooming-training facility in Nevada, Susan ran a successful elder law firm in Indiana. Back then, Susan and Jeff took time from their practices to co-teach a systematized approach of practice to elder law, estate planni…

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Reversing Assimilation - Esther 2 36:32

2M ago36:32

36:32

1. The Empire requires assimilation. (v.1-8) 2. We are tempted to compromise. (v.9-18) 3. Our Sin doesn't nullify God's grace. (v.19-23)

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Tanglewood Life Coaching: Clearing the Brush to Reveal the Best in Us 26:30

3M ago26:30

26:30

Jeff’s guest is Julie Cassaday, a certified life coach and Level II Reiki Healer, whose unique approach to personal development and empowerment has transformed lives. Julie helps individuals reveal the best of themselves by untangling the obstacles to their goals. In addition to private coaching and Reiki, her work extends to communication and orga…

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The Ascension of Jesus - Luke 24:36-53 34:39

3M ago34:39

34:39

1. The resurrection was physical. (v. 36-43) 2. The resurrection commissions us. (v. 44-49) 3. The resurrection culminates in the ascension. (v. 50-53)

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Jesus in Every Book Luke 24:13-35 32:50

3M ago32:50

32:50

1. Jesus reveals Himself to nobodies. (v.13-24) 2. Jesus reveals Himself in scripture. (v.25-27) 3. Jesus reveals Himself in Communion. (v. 28-35)

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Assisted Living Locators: Managing the Maze of Senior Living Options 28:14

3M ago28:14

28:14

Finding the right senior living community for yourself or a family member can be overwhelming, emotional, and time-consuming. Assisted Living Locators is a nationwide network that helps seniors find the community that best meets their needs. Rick Campomizzi, owner of the local Harrisburg-based office, provides free, personalized service and expert …

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What are You Looking For? Luke 23:50-24:12 33:57

3M ago33:57

33:57

1.Seek the Kingdom. (23:50-56) 2.Seek the Living King. (24:1-8) 3.Seek the True Story. (24:9-12)

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The Centrality of the Cross - Luke 23:26-49 36:40

3M ago36:40

36:40

Follow in Christ's Footsteps. (v.26-31) Accept the Salvation Christ Offers. (v. 32-43) Acknowledge Christ's Divinity. (v. 39-49)

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Numbers and More for 2024: IRS Rulings, Tax Info, and Medicaid Updates 28:49

4M ago28:49

28:49

It’s that time of year when Jeff provides the newest and most applicable IRS and Medicaid numbers for tax and estate planning purposes. Many of these numbers are discussed in our free, educational workshops. Jeff also likes to review them here along with related questions we get from our clients. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (00:00) Episode introduction. …

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Questions about Jesus Luke 22:66-23:25 42:54

4M ago42:54

42:54

Is Jesus the Son of God? (22:66-71) Is Jesus the King of the Jews? (23:1-12) Is Jesus the Lamb of God? (23:13-25)

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How to Escape Temptation Luke 22:39-65 36:14

4M ago36:14

36:14

1.We can escape temptation through prayer.

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Famous Figures, Part 2: What We Can Learn from Celebrity Estate Plans 30:32

4M ago30:32

30:32

This is the 2nd part of our examination of celebrity estate plans. Using the real-life stories of some of entertainment’s most famous figures, Jeff teaches us valuable lessons that can be applied to our own situations. What You Need to Know (00:00) Episode introduction. (02:56) Singer Whitney Houston created a will in 1993. She died 19 years later …

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How to Be Great Luke 22:21-38 35:50

4M ago35:50

35:50

1. Christlike greatness comes through service. (v.21-27) 2. Christlike greatness comes through enduring trials. (v. 28-34) 3. Christlike greatness comes through God's Provision. (v.35-38)

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What Communion Means - Luke 22:1-20 34:23

4M ago34:23

34:23

Communion Reinterprets Passover. (v.1-13) Communion Remembers Christ's Death. (v.19) Communion Recognizes Christ's Presence. (v.19-20) In Communion, we Receive sanctifying grace. (v.14-20) Communion Reenacts the new covenant. (v.20)

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Famous Figures: What We Can Learn from Celebrity Estate Plans 29:38

4M ago29:38

29:38

It might not seem like it, but celebrities are people, too. Their estate plans prove that, just like us, some are forward-thinking and prepared while others fail to protect their assets. Jeff uses the stories of some of the wealthiest and most fascinating figures in entertainment and sports to teach us valuable lessons in estate planning because ou…

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Eschatology Should Change Us - Luke 21:25-38 33:08

4M ago33:08

33:08

1. Keep your head up. (v.25-33) 2. Watch your weight. (v.34-35) 3. Stay Prayerfully awake. (v.36-38)

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Suffering is an Opportunity - Luke 21:10-24 35:33

5M ago35:33

35:33

1. Suffering is an opportunity to bear witness to Jesus. (21:10-18) 2. Suffering is an opportunity to endure with Jesus. (21:19)

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Inside Probate: Tips from Cathy Montague's 37 Years in the Field 28:07

5M ago28:07

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Jeff “inherited” probate paralegal Cathy Montague two years ago when Bellomo acquired a small elder law firm from a retiring attorney. It didn’t take long for Jeff and the team to recognize Cathy’s experience and value. And it didn’t take long for Cathy to embrace her new environment and colleagues. Cathy sits down with Jeff to reflect on her long …

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Beware the Scribes - Luke 20:45-21:9 37:43

5M ago37:43

37:43

2:58 1. Beware the Greater Condemnation. (v.20:45-47) 13:16 2. Give the Greater Gift. (v.21:1-4) 21:08 3.Look to the Greater Temple. (v.21:5-9)

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Questions About the Resurrection - Luke 20:27-44 35:22

5M ago35:22

35:22

Questions About the Resurrection - Luke 20:27-44Don't ask the wrong Questions about the resurrection andMiss the Resurrection because You missed Jesus

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Beyond Numbers: A Client-Centric Approach to Financial Planning with Wade Williams 29:32

5M ago29:32

29:32

Jeff welcomes Wade Williams from Integrity Wealth Strategies. With tax, audit, and real estate experience under his belt, Wade found his real passion was helping others as a financial advisor. Jeff and Wade discuss investment management and the process of starting up with an advisor. They also highlight the value of expertise and a client-centric m…

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Pay Your Taxes - Luke 20:19-26 34:14

5M ago34:14

34:14

1. Give back to the Government What it is Owed. 2. Give back to God what He is Owed.

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The Parable Everyone Understood, But No One Got - Luke 20:9-19 32:21

6M ago32:21

32:21

1. Fall Before Jesus in Worship before Jesus falls on you in Judgement.

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Unlocking Business Leadership Potential: The Keys to Growth with Executive Coach and Mentor Mark Sussman 21:39

6M ago21:39

21:39

Jeff welcomes Mark Sussman from Strategic Business Group. Mark is an executive coach, mentor, and family business advisor. He helps leaders widen their perspective on their business, formulate plans to achieve their goals and monitor their progress. Being in charge can be lonely, so Mark also runs a peer advisory group for CEOs and owners. The Smal…

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The Less Triumphal Entry - Luke 19:41-20:8 37:00

6M ago37:00

37:00

1. Don't miss Jesus' peace. (v.41-44) 2. Don't misuse Jesus' name for selfish gain. (v.45-48) 3. Don't question Jesus' authority. (v.1-8)

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Who will Cry out for their Lord? 31:04

6M ago31:04

31:04

1. Jesus is Lord over time. (v.28-32) 2. Jesus is Lord over all things. (v.33-35) 3. If You do not cry out for your Lord, the rocks will. (v.36-40)

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What You Should Know about Elder Care Advocacy with Meg Motter 30:13

6M ago30:13

30:13

Jeffrey Bellomo is joined by Meg Motter, Life Care Planning Coordinator at Bellomo & Associates. As an experienced, licensed social worker, Meg provides personalized support for elderly individuals dealing with various challenges related to aging, health, and living arrangements. Meg and Jeff share stories of commitment, personal connections, and t…

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Waiting for Love - Isaiah 37:1-7 28:49

6M ago28:49

28:49

1. Because God Loves us, He is with us. (v.1-2) 2. Because God loves us, He gives Himself up for us. (v.3-4) 3. Because God loves us, He Brings us home. (v. 5-7)

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Waiting for Joy - Isaiah 35 36:01

7M ago36:01

36:01

1. We can have joy in the desert. (v.1-4) 2. Because Jesus will restore us. (v. 5-7) 3. And bring everlasting joy. (v.8-10)

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From Personal Injury to Parenting Prodigies: Meet Craig Milsten 28:20

7M ago28:20

28:20

Jeff is joined today by Craig Milsten. Craig has worked as an assistant District Attorney and the head of litigation at a large general practice law firm. For the last 18 years, he has been with Katherman Briggs & Greenberg (KBG) Injury Law. Craig is an experienced trial attorney and specializes in personal injury claims. Both Craig and Jeff have t…

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Waiting for Peace - Isaiah 9:1-7 33:11

7M ago33:11

33:11

1. Jesus brings peace to the world. (v.1-5) 2. Jesus brings peace with God. (v.6-7) 3. Embrace Jesus' peace.

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Waiting for Hope- Isaiah 11:1-10 34:02

7M ago34:02

34:02

Israel hoped the true king would come. Jesus began to fulfill their hopes. We hope the king will come again.

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Empowering Our Communities: The Impact of Good News Consulting on Dementia Care 27:27

7M ago27:27

27:27

Jeff’s guest is Tina Hess, the owner of Good News Consulting, a training, consulting, care management, and guardianship company specializing in person-centered dementia care since 1998. Members of the team also began serving as court-appointed guardians in 2004. With its advocacy, caregiver training, and resources for professionals and families, Go…

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Zacchaeus and the Minas - Luke 19:1-27 35:37

7M ago35:37

35:37

1. Seek the Kingdom's King. (v. 1-10) 2. Do the Kingdom's business. (v. 11-14) 3. Receive the Kingdom's rewards. (v. 15-27)

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Know the Risks of Gifting Money, Unwrap Peace of Mind Instead 26:51

8M ago26:51

26:51

With the holidays upon us, you might be tempted to gift large sums of money to your children. But Jeff warns against this seemingly generous practice because gifting money and/or assets carries real and potential risks, including loss of control, severe tax implications, and inability to pay for long-term care. Jeff recommends a more thoughtful and…

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Four Barriers to Following Jesus - Luke 18:15-43 35:14

8M ago35:14

35:14

1. Pride is a barrier, admit your helplessness. (v. 15-17) 2. Riches are a barrier, Give them away. (v. 18-30) 3. Ignorance is a barrier, ask for sight. (v. 31-34) 4. The Crowd is a barrier, ask for mercy. (v. 35-43)

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Estate Planning Essentials: Act Early to Safeguard Your Future 25:52

8M ago25:52

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Estate planning is not only for older, established homeowners. Jeff explains how to know when it’s the right time to set up powers of attorney and wills. He outlines state laws that will determine how medical decisions and finances will be handled if a person dies or becomes incapacitated without legal documents in place. Then, he ties it all toget…