Bible stories told in all their dark, haunting fantasticness. You’ll dig it.
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Sermons from Round Rock Church of Christ outside of Austin, TX. Load up your phone with messages to listen to on the go.
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American politics is fast moving and caught up in social media and the 24 hour news cycle. This political podcast cuts through the noise and focuses on what matters, the nuts and bolts of policy, how Congress works, and how elections are won. Justin and John sit down every Tuesday and Thursday to discuss what is happening in Washington, D.C. and international affairs with leading Democrats and Republicans from Congress, members of the media, and think tanks. If you want to know what’s going ...
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Simply Stories, hosted by Emily Humphries, is a weekly podcast with a heart to encourage others to know that no matter where they are, they matter, and God is not finished with their story. Guests share their stories of what God has done in their lives and encourage others to do the same in the unique way He has gifted them to do so. Whether they are non-fiction authors, speakers, or everyday neighbors, to fiction authors, creatives, and artists, we all have a story that matters and are love ...
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When he feels the weight of his father's shadow pressing in on him, Solomon asks Yahweh for something very special. Text: 1 Kings 3 Players: Yahweh Solomon David The two mothers What's Spooky: The threat of infanticide Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro Music: "Winds of Change…
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How can we listen for a God that often speaks in hidden, mysterious ways?By Clark Sullivan
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What does it mean to be hidden with Christ?By Zane Witcher
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How do we discern when the Spirit of God may be inviting someone at Round Rock Church of Christ to serve as an elder?By Zane Witcher
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Forced to flee his brother and find a wife, Jacob sees something on the road he'll never forget. Text: Genesis 28 Players: Yahweh Jacob Rebekah Isaac Esau What's Spooky: Not much in this one Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees Outro Music: "…
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What is the role of an elder at Round Rock Church of Christ?By Zane Witcher
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Why is it important to financially give to the ministry needs of Jesus on a regular basis?By Zane Witcher
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When Yahweh commands Hosea to marry a promiscuous woman, will he do it? And if he does, how will the story end? Text: Hosea 1-3 Players: Yahweh Hosea Gomer What's Spooky: Depictions of sexual promiscuity Depictions of sexual acts in cultic worship Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt …
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This one's from a patrons-only bonus episode from Season 2 called "A Pointed Rebuke." Music: "Upper Hand" by Hilzie. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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This one's from Season 2, Episode 4: "The Muse, the Magistrate, and the Mud" Music: "Here We Come" by Kairo. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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This one's from Season 3, Episode 4: "The Counselor and the Conscientious Objectors" Music: "Dream Team" by Ladi Bri. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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This one's from Season 3, Episode 5: "The King and the Prince" Music: "Angeles" by MNWS. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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Societal changes, such as increased screen time & mental health challenges, are impacting our young people greatly. In a world full of intergenerational tension, the words of Jesus in Matthew 22:39 is the way forward for all of us to support one another.By John Kay
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This one's from Season 2, Episode 5: "The Source and the Fury" Music: "Gimme Gimme" by Johnny Stimson. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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This one's from Season 2, Episode 10: "The Giver and the Taker" Music: "Extraordinary Magic" by Ben Rector. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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This one's from Season 2, Episode 6: "The Mystery Man, the Firewalkers, and the New Recruit." Music: "Fire on Up" by Paper Kings. Enjoy! For more remixed scenes, join our tribe of patrons.By Justin Gerhardt
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Have you ever wondered how Jesus Christ has poured out his love on you?By Zane Witcher
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What does pouring out our dependence & trust on the feet of Jesus look like in our daily lives?By Zane Witcher
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How do we cultivate a life that sees those who God sees?By Zane Witcher
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Ken Moriyasu of Nikkei Asia: How Does Japan See the U.S. Alliance?
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John sits down Ken Moriyasu, Washington correspondent for Japan-based news magazine Nikkei Asia. A returning guest to PM101, Ken joins the program to discuss the U.S.-Japan alliance, a fitting topic after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's recent state visit to Washington. Ken describes the shifts in Japan's military strategy, Japanese policy towards U…
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Dmitri Mehlhorn: How Can Biden Beat Trump in 2024?
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Justin and John sit down with Dmitri Mehlhorn, an entrepreneur, financier and political strategist. Dmitri teamed with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman to launch Investing in US, a fund that supports advocacy organizations dedicated to defeating the MAGA movement. The group discuss the campaign landscape and propose creative strategies for the comi…
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What happens when we pour out our praise upon the feet of Jesus?By Zane Witcher
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What does it look like to no longer compartmentalize our relationship with God but have it infiltrate into every facet of our lives?By Zane Witcher
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How can meaningful moments with God amongst individuals lead to communal momentum for all those who call Round Rock Church of Christ home?By Zane Witcher
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There are a couple of realities we can always remember & never forget about our stories when we trust in the resurrection story of Jesus!By Zane Witcher
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How do we not only prepare for our own death but participate in the freedom Jesus offers us in light of his own death?By Zane Witcher
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This week, we looked back at the beginning of Scripture to name that Death was not God's idea before jumping into what we learn from Jesus on the cross when it comes to lament, to making space for grief and to witnessing God on the loose.By Matt DeLano
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Death is saddening, disheartening, & at times a disturbing topic to think about or discuss in public. And yet, Jesus didn't avoid talking about his death. He faced it head on. What does Jesus facing & conquering death mean for us in our own wrestlings about our mortality?By Zane Witcher
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An update on how we are becoming Jesus followers who are Spirit-filled & Spirit-led for those who have not come home to God.By Zane Witcher
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The Beastmaster, the Counselor, and the Anointed One
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King Darius uninentiaonlly send his favorite adviser, Daniel, to a gruesome death. But Yahweh has other plans. Text: Daniel 6 Players: Yahweh Darius Daniel What's Spooky: Children, women, and men eaten alive by lions Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro Music: "Winds of Change,"…
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We should be a body that sees the truth in God calling the unqualified for his name to be glorified. Embracing boldness and not allowing our doubts to hold us from our destiny.By LC Alexander
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How do we proceed when a decision of great importance is in front of us but we do not sense any particular direction, insight, or further guidance?By Zane Witcher
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How do we test our perceived guidance from God as we're considering a decision?By Zane Witcher
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Abram hears a voice calling him away from his home…but can the voice be trusted? Text: Genesis 11:27-12:20 Players: Yahweh Terah Abram Sarai Pharaoh What's Spooky: Insinuated extra-marital sex A blistered face Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four T…
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Rachel Bitecofer: What's the Secret to a Winning Campaign?
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Justin and John sit down with political analyst Rachel Bitecofer. Rachel is the author of a new book titled Hit 'Em Where It Hurts, which offers advice for how Democrats can exploit negative partisanship to win in 2024. For more on the book, visit Rachel's website: https://www.hitemwhereithurts.com/By Justin Higgins and John Gunnison
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What does it look like to partner with God in younger generations coming to know the love of Jesus?By Zane Witcher
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Jesus tells us that His followers bear “daily crosses,” long-term suffering that results from obeying Him. We’re often tempted to drop these crosses and move on with our lives. This sermon is about why you should bear your cross one more day.By Mitch East
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Joshua Green: Have Left-Wing Populists Changed the Democratic Party Forever?
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John sits down with journalist and author Joshua Green, author of The Rebels, a new book on left-wing American populism. Joshua previously wrote The Devil's Bargain, which profiled Steve Bannon and the populist movement in the Republican Party. John and Joshua discuss the overlap between these two populist camps, the differences among key leaders o…
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The practice of discerning is not simply having an open mind but opening our minds to the mind of Christ as we consider the decisions before us.By Zane Witcher
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The discovery of The Book incites major change within Josiah’s kingdom—bad news for some. Text: 2 Kings 23:1-30; 2 Chronicles 34:29-35:27 Players: Yahweh Josiah Jeremiah Hilkiah Shaphan Huldah What's Spooky: Execution Ehumation and defilement of human remains Animal slaughter Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Man…
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Yaroslav Trofimov: How Do Ukrainians See the War?
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Justin & John sit down with Yaroslav Trofimov, chief foreign-affairs correspondent at The Wall Street Journal. Yaroslav has covered wars and terrorism in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq, and now reports on a war in his own home country, Ukraine. Yaroslav's new book Our Enemies Will Vanish offers stories and lessons from the first year after Russia'…
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What is the practice of discernment? How is it different from simply making a decision?By Zane Witcher
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Michael J. Gerhardt: Does Congress Use Impeachment as the Framers Intended?
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To learn more about presidential impeachment, Justin and John sit down with Professor Michael J. Gerhardt, the leading scholar of American impeachment law. Gerhardt appeared as an expert witness in the impeachments of both President Trump and President Clinton, and he recently appeared as a witness in the impeachment inquiry of President Biden. Ger…
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Do you know what kind of decision-maker God is in the world? This might be the best place to start as you invite God into your next decision...By Zane Witcher
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When an unexpected discovery interrupts Josiah's renovation of the temple, panic ensues. …For good reason. Text: 2 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 34:1-28 Players: Yahweh Josiah Jeremiah Hilkiah Shaphan Huldah What's Spooky: Not too much in this one. Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro …
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Aaron Rupar: What's the Outlook for Trump and Biden in 2024?
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Journalist Aaron Rupar joins Justin and John to discuss President Biden's accomplishments, Trump's legal troubles and what to expect in 2024. If this conversation interests you, please check out Aaron's newsletter Public Notice here: https://www.publicnotice.co/By Justin Higgins and John Gunnison
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If it was good news to the world the first time Jesus arrived on earth, then it will be good news when he returns as well. Merry Christmas!By Zane Witcher
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There is a word of hope that exists for all of us in this time of the year where we are reminded of the blessings and complexities of our immediate & extended families.By Zane Witcher
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The world's first brother commits the world's first murder. Where has Eden gone? Text: Genesis 4 Players: Yahweh Cain Abel Adam Eve What's Spooky: Murder Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh Links…
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What Changes Will Javier Milei Bring to Argentina?
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On Sunday, December 10th, Argentina inaugurated a new president, the eccentric "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei. To learn about this new chapter in South American history, Justin and John sit down with Ariel González Levaggi, an academic at the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina and senior associate at the Center for Strategic and Interna…
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