Best Karl Walker Podcasts (2024)

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Slacker (w/ Marie Buck and Matthew Walker) 1:37:14

7h ago1:37:14

1:37:14

Rivka and Frank are joined by Marie Buck and Mathew Walker, co-authors of Spoilers (Golias Books, 2024), a book about watching movies with people you love, to discuss Richard Linklater’s 1991 film Slacker, an ode to Austin and Generation X. They dive into how the film captures the aimlessness of the era while embodying the distinct Slacker ethos. T…

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Religious Moderation with Dr. Aurelian Crăiuțu 1:39:05

7d ago1:39:05

1:39:05

Dr. Aurelian Crăiuțu is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, and Adjunct Professor in the Lilly Family School of Philanthropic Studies at IUPUI, Indianapolis. He is also affiliated with the Russian and East European Institute, the Institute for West European Studies, and the Ostrom Workshop. Crăiuțu h…

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Ask a Marxist (w/ Harvey Kaye) - Part 1 1:27:14

8d ago1:27:14

1:27:14

Frank is joined once again by author, professor, and MVC all-star Harvey Kaye for a special episode: Ask a Marxist. In this episode, Harvey tackles listener questions, covering everything from debunking capitalist myths to recommended reading for those beginning their Marxist journey. (Rivka is on vacation but will return for part two.)" The New Ec…

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Stubborn Faith: How The Impossible Happens 53:51

13d ago53:51

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Showgirls (w/ Jenna Cosgrove) 1:21:13

14d ago1:21:13

1:21:13

Rivka and Frank are joined by author, screenwriter, and director Jenna Cosgrove to discuss 1995 cult classic Showgirls. They unpack the film’s brutally honest depiction of the commodification of the female body and sexual exploitation, and the class divide between the Cheetah Club and the Stardust Hotel. They also discuss how Verhoeven is actually …

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Duck Soup (w/ Branson Reese) 1:33:23

22d ago1:33:23

1:33:23

Rivka and Frank are joined once again by comedian, writer, and illustrator Branson Reese to discuss the Marx Brothers' classic, Duck Soup. Together, they explore the anti-comedy style of the Marx Brothers, the political and cultural legacy of their work, and the film's anti-fascist and anarchic themes. Branson Reese Website Rude Tales of Magic Podc…

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Stubborn Faith That Storms Only Strengthen 57:52

1M ago57:52

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Jonah 3-4 - Teaching Pastor Karl A. Long 53:49

1M ago53:49

53:49

We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Your Role In The Miraculous 50:01

1M ago50:01

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Natural Born Killers [PATREON PREVIEW] 2:26

29d ago2:26

2:26

Rivka and Frank unpack Oliver Stone’s 1994 psychological action thriller Natural Born Killers. They get into whether the film was successful in its satirization of violence in the media or if it just ended up glorifying it, how the performances still hold up, and Frank reveals if he ever got the NBK tattoo he wanted as a teenager… 🤝 TO HEAR THE FUL…

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Rocky (w/ Pamela Capalad & Dyalekt) 1:45:09

1M ago1:45:09

1:45:09

Rivka and Frank are joined by Pamela Capalad and Dyalekt, an anti-capitalist artist power couple who co-founded a financial liberation program for creators of color called See Change. The group discusses Sylvester Stallone's 1976 American classic, Rocky, and how its characters and themes are deeply rooted in the fabric of American capitalism, from …

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The Rugby Pitch & Beyond: Mark Almond & the Future of Aston Warriors 1:03:24

1M ago1:03:24

1:03:24

Unbeaten Beginnings: The Aston Warriors Rugby League Journey In this engaging episode of the Rugby League Outsiders podcast, hosts Craig and Karl welcome key figures behind forming the Aston Warriors Rugby League club in the Midlands. Featuring insights from Mark Almond on the team's incredible unbeaten debut season and his unique background, along…

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MVC update 3:39

2M ago3:39

3:39

MVC will be taking an indefinite hiatus while Frank deals with his back injury - we'll hopefully be back in the next few weeks or months. You can listen to Frank's announcement here. Love you, comrades. We'll talk to you soon.By Movies vs. Capitalism

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Hold Steady & Speak My Name 1:00:30

2M ago1:00:30

1:00:30

We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Gremlins 2: The New Batch (w/ Daniel Bessner) 1:05:50

2M ago1:05:50

1:05:50

Rivka and Frank are joined by historian and co-host of the American Prestige podcast, Daniel Bessner, to discuss Joe Dante’s 1990 cult classic, Gremlins 2: The New Batch. They explore the film’s anti-capitalist themes, its self-aware satire of franchised movie sequels, and, naturally, which Gremlin has the best politics. The Life & Death of Hollywo…

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NW Crusaders Conrad Anderson on Rugby League Media, Match Days, and More 18:46

2M ago18:46

18:46

In this episode of Rugby League Outsiders, hosts Craig and Karl interview Conrad Anderson, the media officer for the North Wales Crusaders. Conrad shares his role and responsibilities on match day, his passion for rugby league, and insights on managing team media. He discusses the challenges community clubs face, the excitement around the club's po…

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Snowpiercer 1:18:49

2M ago1:18:49

1:18:49

Rivka and Frank delve into Bong Joon-ho’s 2013 climate horror thriller, Snowpiercer. They explore how the film's deep Marxist themes make it an ideal choice for discussing class warfare. They also examine the role of collaborators in revolutionary movements, the symbolism of airplanes as reminders of our modern caste system, and why Captain America…

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Inside the Aston Warriors: From Concept to Competition With Rich Squires & Jules Hunt 1:21:24

2M ago1:21:24

1:21:24

In this compelling episode of Rugby League Outsiders, hosts Craig and Karl welcome Rich Squires, head coach of the Aston Warriors, alongside player Jules, to discuss the origin and evolution of the team from a rugby union background. They delve into Rich's rugby journey and the transition from rugby union to league, sharing the team's milestone of …

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Here's When You Feel His Power! 59:11

3M ago59:11

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Host Only: Summer Recommendations 20:23

3M ago20:23

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As we close season 5 of Rector’s Cupboard and begin summer, Rector’s Cupboard hosts, Todd, Amanda, and Allison have gathered to talk about what is on our summer reading/watching/listening lists this year that we think you might find interesting. We hope that you are able to find time for beauty and rest and entertainment this summer and we will be …

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You Were Made For More 59:26

3M ago59:26

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Capitalism, A Love Story (w/ Harvey Kaye) [PATREON PREVIEW] 3:44

3M ago3:44

3:44

Rivka and Frank are joined by MVC all-star Harvey Kaye to discuss Michael Moore’s 2009 documentary Capitalism, A Love Story. They talk about the film’s radicalizing potential, its portrayal of the 2008 financial crisis, what Moore could have done better, and Obama. 🤝 TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON 🤝 www.patreon.com/movies_vs_capi…

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Growing Rugby League in North Wales: Jonathan Burgess' Inspiring Work. 25:29

3M ago25:29

25:29

Jonathan Burgess: Grassroots Rugby League Development in North Wales Join Craig and Karl from Rugby League Outsiders as they interview Jonathan Burgess, the Community Development Officer at North Wales Crusaders. Learn about the extensive efforts to foster rugby league at the grassroots level, the success of junior hubs, and unique community projec…

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Til The Storm Passes By 56:02

3M ago56:02

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Rat Race (w/ Thalia Sablon) 1:42:07

3M ago1:42:07

1:42:07

Rivka and Frank are joined by playwright Thalia Sablon for a conversation about the wild 2001 screwball comedy Rat Race. They discuss how the film's celebrity-packed cast represents a dying culture, the shockingly anti-capitalist character arcs, and how the movie may have been an inspiration for Squid Game. Thalia Sablon - Website For next week’s m…

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Kyle Bonsor: Overcoming Adversity and Staying in the Game 1:08:41

3M ago1:08:41

1:08:41

Kyle Bonsor: Overcoming Adversity and Staying in the Game In this compelling episode of Rugby League Outsiders, Craig and Karl converse with Kyle Bonser, a seasoned rugby league player and referee. Kyle relates his rich journey from playing with Coventry Bears to engaging with various Midlands and New York Knights teams. The episode covers his tran…

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Rosemary’s Baby (w/ Kate Willett) 1:27:57

3M ago1:27:57

1:27:57

Rivka and Frank are joined by comedian Kate Willett for a conversation about the 1968 horror classic Rosemary’s Baby. They discuss how the film is an overt metaphor for the domination and control of a woman’s body, Mia Farrow’s incredible performance as a woman being gaslit by her husband and neighbors, and how the film’s generational dynamics mirr…

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Changing Your Mind About Important Issues with Benjamin Perrin 1:23:44

4M ago1:23:44

1:23:44

Benjamin Perrin is a professor at the University of British Columbia, Peter A. Allard School of Law and a senior fellow in criminal justice at the Macdonald Laurier Institute of Public Policy and the author of several books including Indictment: the Criminal Justice System on Trial and Overdose: Heartbreak and Hope in Canada’s Opioid Crisis. We spe…

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Crusaders Chairman talks takeover & his unlikely route into rugby league. 20:43

3M ago20:43

20:43

Exclusive Interview with North Wales Crusaders Chairman Ian Edwards - Rugby League Outsiders In this episode of Rugby League Outsiders, hosts and avid North Wales Crusaders fans, Craig and Karl, sit down with Ian Edwards, Chairman of the club. Edwards discusses the club's exciting future, the recent fundraising campaign, their community efforts, an…

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Never on Sunday (w/ Nomiki Konst) 1:43:59

3M ago1:43:59

1:43:59

Rivka and Frank are joined by investigative reporter, political analyst, and strategist Nomiki Konst to discuss the 1960 revolutionary comedy Never on Sunday. This hidden gem of a film follows a Greek sex worker who makes her own hours and chooses her clients. The trio delves into the film’s themes of alienation from Western culture, its celebratio…

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North Wales Crusaders takeover talk with general manager Josh Antoniou. 27:23

4M ago27:23

27:23

Exclusive Interview with Josh Antoniou: Inside North Wales Crusaders' Big News Join Craig and Karl on this episode of the Rugby League Outsiders as they interview Josh Antoneu, the commercial director of North Wales Crusaders. Josh shares his journey with the club, the challenges of working in North Wales, and the exciting big news about new owners…

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Fresh Hope For The Desperate 57:46

4M ago57:46

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Where God's Power Is Unleashed - Part 2 1:03:33

4M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Rugby League Heroes: Telford Raiders Erin & Rosie’s Story 57:45

4M ago57:45

57:45

Rugby League Heroes: Telford Raiders Erin & Rosie’s Story In this Rugby League Outsiders podcast episode, hosts Craig and Karl welcome Erin and Rosie from the Telford Raiders. The conversation delves into their journey from Rugby Union to Rugby League, sharing insights on the differences between the two sports and their experiences playing with and…

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The Dark Knight (w/ Anthony DePice) [PATREON PREVIEW] 2:38

4M ago2:38

2:38

Rivka and Frank are joined by professional organizer and agit-prop creator Anthony DePice to discuss Christopher Nolan’s 2008 Batman movie The Dark Knight. Is Joker a master organizer? Where was the Gotham Rec Center? Does Alfred ever get a break? All these questions and more on this black-pilled episode. For next week's movie, we'll be watching th…

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Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics with Dr. Marty Folsom 1:03:35

4M ago1:03:35

1:03:35

We were pleased to speak again to Dr. Marty Folsom about his latest work, Karl Barth’s Church Dogmatics For Everyone, Vol 2 – The Doctrine of God: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners and Pros. Marty Folsom has taken up an expansive work of outlining the main points and the structure of Karl Barth’s multi-volumed Church Dogmatics. Those two words, “c…

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Meet Simon Groves of Try Tag Rugby Coventry & Warwickshire 48:13

4M ago48:13

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Join us on this week’s episode of Rugby League Outsiders as we dive into the exhilarating world of Try Tag Rugby with Simon Groves, a passionate player from Coventry & Warwickshire. Discover Simon’s fascinating journey from his early rugby days in Manchester to representing Great Britain in international tag tournaments. Simon shares insights into …

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Whiplash (w/ Kelly Kaufman) 1:21:43

4M ago1:21:43

1:21:43

Rivka and Frank are joined by comedian Kelly Kaufman, to discuss the 2014 jazz thriller Whiplash. This film is Damian Chazelle’s breakout feature starring JK Simmons and Miles Teller. They talk about abusive power dynamics in the arts, toxic masculinity and the dangers of perfectionism under capitalism. Frank and Rivka also discuss the recent rants…

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Margin Call (w/ David Bruin) 1:34:00

4M ago1:34:00

1:34:00

Rivka and Frank are joined by theater educator, author, and Executive Artistic Director of Celebration Barn, David Bruin, to discuss the 2011 finance drama Margin Call. The film, which takes place at a fictional investment firm at the start of the 2008 financial crisis, is a fascinating look into the toxic work of finance. They talk about the ins-a…

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Where God's Power Is Unleashed 58:02

4M ago58:02

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Host Only, A Conversation About Hope and Fear 58:11

4M ago58:11

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This week on Rector’s Cupboard, we gather the Cupboard hosts, Todd, Allison, and Amanda, as well as Cupboard Master, Ken, to discuss what we’re watching and reading right now, as well as few articles that speak about the apocalypse, hope, fear, and changing understandings of faith. Ken mixed us a delicious cocktail called a Bourbon Pecan Pie Cockta…

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Midlands 9s Rugby League Tournament Review | Access All Areas 1:00:21

4M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

There's something magical about the combination of sports and music that elevates the human spirit. With this belief, the inaugural Midlands 9s Rugby League Tournament and Music Festival was born—an event that promised to mix the adrenaline of rugby league with the soul-soothing melodies of live music. And, oh, what an adventure it was! In the week…

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My #1 Hack for Holding On Tight Even in the Choas of the Busiest Seasons 9:58

4M ago9:58

9:58

Feeling the pressure of life's relentless to-do list and summer bucket list? In the finale episode of my third season, I'm revealing exactly how to ensure all of your relationships flourish, even when life throws chaos and overwhelm at you. I'll teach you with my number one HACK to keep your calm and carry on, regardless of the hustle and bustle th…

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Oldboy (w/ Julian Elijah Martinez) 1:15:54

5M ago1:15:54

1:15:54

Rivka and Frank are joined by actor and educator Julian Elijah Martinez for a conversation about Park Chan-wook’s 2003 masterpiece Oldboy. They discuss the film’s themes of toxic male narcissism and unquenchable vengeance, how the film serves as a metaphor for the violence perpetuated by the carceral system, and how many live Octopi the lead actor …

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The Recipe for Resiliency with Brian and Jen Goins 46:42

5M ago46:42

46:42

Ever wonder how some couples seem to navigate the ebbs and flows of marriage with grace and a smile? This week, I'm chatting with Brian and Jen Goins from Family Life, who join us to share their 27 years of wisdom on building a relationship that thrives. We discuss the everyday skills essential for cultivating both individuality and unity in marria…

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When You Will Believe For More 48:21

5M ago48:21

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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Unleashing The Power Of Jesus Name 58:44

5M ago58:44

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We would love to connect you with our prayer team- email us with as much detail as you'd like to share and how we can pray, to pastorwalker@alamocity.org We are honored to pray with you and excited to see what God does! Giving/Donate Link: https://linktr.ee/alamocitygiving To Learn More About Pastor David Walker: https://linktr.ee/pastordavidwalker…

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The Church In-Between Times: A Conversation with David Goa 1:13:28

5M ago1:13:28

1:13:28

This week on Rector’s Cupboard we are pleased to offer a collaboration with our good friend, David Goa. David has been on the podcast a number of times through the years and in 2022 we partnered with David to record a series of conversations about the Church, the “ecclesia,” asking “who is she?” entitled The Church In-Between Times. David’s love fo…

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Creating Lasting EveryLove with Intention with Alex and Kadi Dutton 51:54

5M ago51:54

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Wondering what it takes to keep passion burning HOT in the hustle of daily life? Alex and Katie Dutton join me this week to share the sparks of truth behind their EveryLove adventure—a service that's rekindling the fire in marriages through creative date night packages and model-free lingerie. They tell their story of entrepreneurship entwined with…

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Civil War [PATREON PREVIEW] 1:18

5M ago1:18

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Rivka and Frank share their thoughts about the new dystopian war film Civil War, written and directed by Alex Garland. They discuss the film’s seemingly complete lack of politics, other than its cynical view of war correspondents and journalists in general. They also get into the whole “Red vs. Blue” debate, how the film fails to contextualize our …

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