Best Life Temple and Seminary Podcasts (2024)

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Mark 11:27-33 "A Question of Authority" 39:25

7h ago39:25

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Spiritual blindness and pride can hinder us in our walk with Christ. We can fail to see just exactly how close He is to us. And, when we fail to see His closeness it often leads to fear and unbelief. So, I want to encourage you today, take note of His nearness. Consider what He endured for you. It is very personal. And, then, as you consider these …

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SPECIAL MESSAGE- Romans 1:16-32 "God's Judgment" 41:58

16h ago41:58

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This was the message delivered at Green Meadow Community Church the day after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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Revelation 19-22

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In this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman discuss Revelation 19-22, completing the book and this series. How does the end of the book tie back to the beginning? How do these last chapters bookend the entire book of the Bible? Copyright 2024. For more information, please visit SaltyBeliever.com.…

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Nurturing Your Complete Well-being 23:09

2h ago23:09

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how intertwined your physical, mental, and spiritual health truly are? Imagine achieving the best version of yourself by understanding and nurturing these core aspects of your being. On this episode of Pagan Coffee Talk, we respond to a thought-provoking question from listener Daniel Mann, diving into the profo…

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Revelation 8-18

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Join Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman as they discuss a large section of the book of Revelation. In this episode, they take on chapters 8-18. Copyright 2024. For more information, please visit SaltyBeliever.com.By Salty Believer Unscripted

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Mark 11:1-26 "The Fig Tree and the Temple" 39:38

3d ago39:38

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Our King Jesus is also a Prophet and our Priest, and what we see in verse 11 is a temple inspection. We have talked about our Lord’s offices in previous episodes, and He acts here within the duties of these offices. He is King of Israel, the Prophet of God –foretelling with 100%accuracy the future events soon to take place, and the only High Priest…

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Childlike Wonder and Spiritual Leadership Explored 25:29

3d ago25:29

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Send us a Text Message. What if some souls arrive on Earth only 80% ready, needing the rest of their growth to happen here? We humorously explore this idea in our latest episode, sparked by a thought-provoking question from a listener in Jacksonville, Florida. We'll venture into the realms of reincarnation, pondering whether innate talents from pas…

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Navigating Multiple Covens & The Natural vs. Man-Made Debate 26:30

11d ago26:30

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Send us a Text Message. Can participating in multiple covens at once lead to spiritual growth, or does it create more chaos than clarity? We tackle this question head-on, exploring the complexities and potential pitfalls of splitting loyalties between different pagan traditions. We discuss the importance of maintaining commitment to a single coven …

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Mark 10:46-52 "The Blind Man Who Saw" 40:03

16d ago40:03

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We have been making our way through Mark’s Gospel, and in a sense we have been journeying with our Lordto His destination—the cross. We have heard the voice of the one crying in the wilderness, “Prepare the way of the Lord!” We have been called to action, and we have seen the power of forgiveness. We learned that not only is Christ the Lord of lord…

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Navigating the Storm of Witch Politics 30:31

18d ago30:31

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Send us a Text Message. Why does the modern pagan community spend so much time tearing each other down? Today, we confront the unsettling trend of "witch politics" and the negative impact it has on our collective spiritual growth. Lady Alba and Lord Night dive into how these divisive behaviors mirror those seen in other religious communities, empha…

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Challenging Toxic Positivity and Is Magic a Religious Practice 27:57

25d ago27:57

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Send us a Text Message. What happens when positivity turns toxic? Explore the pervasive issue of toxic positivity within the pagan community. We confront the unrealistic expectation of perpetual happiness and the harmful effects of suppressing negative emotions. Discover how avoidance behaviors, including overdependence on substances like marijuana…

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Revelation 6 & 7

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In this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman discuss what they see and what may be happening in Revelation 6 & 7. It’s a complicated book and now there are scrolls and judgements. What are the seals? Who can stand against this? And also, is it Revelation or Revelations? It is one or many? They answer these questio…

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The Dark Side of WitchTok and Social Media Scams 28:37

1M ago28:37

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Send us a Text Message. Can magic influence politics, or is it a misuse of our spiritual powers? Join us for a compelling discussion on the ethics of blending politics with pagan practices. We tackle the controversial topic of using magic to affect election results, urging our fellow witches to steer clear of manipulative acts that infringe upon ot…

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Mark 10:23-45 "Christ's Example of Humble Devotion" 45:26

1M ago45:26

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Jesus responds to His disciples, to Peter, James, and John specifically. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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Mark 10:17-32 "What Must I Do?" 38:52

1M ago38:52

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As we consider our passage today, we need to keep in mind the previous chapters we’ve covered. Remember how we’ve considered Christian service to others. Remember the things our Lord has said about the first being the last or the greatest being the least. Remember how He has emphasized the totally helpless dependency of a child as a comparison of w…

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The SBC Circus 2024

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In this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman share their expectations for the 2024 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. With Dr. Jeff Iorg and Dr. Al Mohler contending for different outcomes on a major constitutional matter involving women as pastors, this year may get spicy. Of course, we say that e…

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Idolizing Fiction Unveiling the Spiritual Shift in Fandom 29:32

1M ago29:32

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the enthralling connection between celebrity adoration and ancient deity worship as Lady Abba and Lord Night unravel a thread that ties together the divine reverence of yesteryears with today's pop culture phenomena. We're tearing down the curtains to reveal how fictional characters from Marvel to Buffy the Vampire …

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SPECIAL EPISODE Luke 4:14-30 "The Meaning of the Gospel" 38:17

2M ago38:17

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Many thanks to Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Manhattan, MT. I was given the opportunity to preach there, 5/26/24. I hope this is encouraging to you.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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Revelation 4 & 5

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Bryan Catherman, Josiah Walker, and Robbie Tschorn discuss Revelation 4 and 5 in this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted. These two chapters work together and both Josiah and Robbie have recently preached these chapters. In this discussion, they discuss what they see in these chapters. For more information, please visit SaltyBeliever.com Copyrigh…

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Sonic Alchemy in Ceremonies and Spirit Practices 32:51

2M ago32:51

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Send us a Text Message. Ever been moved to tears by a haunting melody or felt a rush of energy at the sound of a drumbeat? Our latest episode journeys through the sacred spaces where music and ritual converge, revealing the profound effects of sound on the spirit and community. From resonant hymns of church to the rhythmic chants in pagan gathering…

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Mark 10:13-16 "Like a Little Child" 45:12

2M ago45:12

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The world’s attitude toward children of the Hellenistic society in the 1st century was hostile. Of course, we all know that Herod had children put to death at the Advent according to Matthew 2:16-20. Children were in a precarious position. Sometimes they were loved. Sometimes they were exploited. This all depended upon how the family thought they c…

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The Letter to Thyatira

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In this episode, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman look at Revelation 2:18-29. It’s the letter to Thyatira and it may be the center of a chiasm, which is a literary tool found in Hebrew poetry. As they look at the letter, they’ll see if they think this is a chiasm or not. They’ll also look at the material contained within this letter. Copyright 202…

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From Novice to Guide: The Evolution of a Witch's Spirit 26:33

2M ago26:33

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the nuanced path of spiritual ascension in the witching realm, where initiation is not a mere matter of course completion but a profound journey of personal evolution. This episode pulls back the veil on why not every witch is ready for initiation right after class, and why that's perfectly okay. As we traverse the …

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Mark 10:1-12 "What Jesus Says About Divorce" 44:25

2M ago44:25

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Is someone who is divorced and remarried in a permanent state of sin with no chance of salvation? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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Confronting Partiality within the Sanctuary and Embracing Life's Rituals 29:42

2M ago29:42

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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we unravel the ethical quandaries of favoritism lurking within the halls of religious communities. Ever wondered how deep spiritual involvement might tip the scales of impartiality? You're in for an enlightening conversation that probes the fine line between human preference and moral oversight. Diving headfirst i…

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Mark 9:42-50 "What Jesus Requires of Christians" 47:14

2M ago47:14

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Your salvation is free. However, did you know that Jesus requires things of His disciples? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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Mark 9:30-41 "Who is the Greatest?" Part 2 32:19

2M ago32:19

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There was too much for a single episode, so I had to make a part 2. I hope this is a blessing to all who hear it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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5 Reasons Mormons Are Not Christians

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Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman were invited to tour a Mormon (LDS) temple in Layton, Utah. After watching the recommended LDS video about temples and then touring the temple, they reviewed the video and discussed their tour experience. In those episodes, the issue is the disparity of what they see in Mormon belief and theology compared to the te…

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The Woven Threads of Wiccan Rituals and Raising the Next Generation 34:18

3M ago34:18

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a mystical journey with us as we navigate the cherished rituals and profound traditions of Wicca, unearthing the essence of Wiccanings and their role in the spiritual development of the young ones born into this magical path. We'll unveil the layers of significance these ceremonies hold, beyond mere parental commit…

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Inside a Mormon Temple

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In this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman share their thought after touring the new Mormon Temple in Layton, Utah. These temples are an aspect of worship as part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). Are thy biblical? Are they Christian? What’s it like inside these temples? The guys answer t…

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Journey Through the Realms of Mystery 23:32

3M ago23:32

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Send us a Text Message. How do you explain an enigma wrapped in a mystery? Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as we traverse the layers of traditional and universal mysteries, where we try to discern if wisdom is gained from a book or from living life. From the arcane secrets of initiation rites to the mundane experiences of d…

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Mark 9:30-41 "Who is the Greatest?" Part 1 40:52

3M ago40:52

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Jesus and His disciples are now heading south from the mount of transfiguration. Jesus has told them where they are going and what is going to happen. There is a decisiveness as Jesus is passing through Galilee for the final time. Jesus is not going to be stopping. His final destination is Jerusalem. We’ve just read that the Son of Man is being bet…

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Review: "Between Heaven and Earth"

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The guys at Salty Believer Unscripted were invited to tour the Layton Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). Prior to the tour, they were asked to watch the Mormon-produced video, “Between Heaven and Earth,” which can be found on YouTube. They watched the video and then discussed it in this episode of Salty Believer Unscri…

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Mark 6:32-56 "God's Provision is Christ" 27:50

3M ago27:50

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This episode was first posted on March 19, 2024. I had to do some edits. Hopefully, this is the better recording. In this episode, we might begin to understand why people wanted to make Jesus their king. However, what was in the minds of people had more to do with physical healing and free food than with true followership. We are going to further s…

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Brewing Conversations on Witchcraft's Cultural Tapestry 34:52

3M ago34:52

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Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself chuckling at the whimsy of a spell gone sideways or marveled at the conviction behind a grandmother's protective amulet? We're bringing that same mix of humor and awe to this episode, where we whisk you away into the captivating realm of folk magic and spiritual practices. Tales from a '90s voodoo store i…

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Pergamum and Sardis

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Join Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman as they continue in their discussion through the book of Revelation. In this episode, they discuss the letter to Pergamum (Revelation 2:12-17) and the letter to Sardis (Revelation 3:1-6). They are still trying to determine if these letters form a chiasm. They note the connections between these two letters but …

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Mark 9:14-29 "Evil Surrenders to Christ" 40:38

3M ago40:38

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Today our attention is turned once again to a demonic confrontation where our Lord Jesus Christ shows yet again His power over evil. This account is also found in Matthew and Luke giving us 3 different witnesses. When taken together we get a full picture of what was going on. In Matthew 17:14-21 we learn that the young boy at the center of this nar…

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Palm Sunday, 2024 "The Offices of Christ" 39:35

3M ago39:35

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The text is from Matthew 21:1-11. May this be an encouragement to all who hear it.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support

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From Iodized to Exotic: The Salt Saga and Pagan Conversations 21:14

3M ago21:14

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a salty expedition with us, where we trace the lineage of this essential mineral from the days of the simple iodized table salt to the plethora of exotic varieties that garnish our modern palates. We'll dissect the hype and help you discern the true value behind the latest salt trends—is it marketing genius or mine…

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Easter Sunday, 2024- "We Were Hoping" 43:43

3M ago43:43

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This is late getting posted, but there were many audio issues to work out. The text is from Luke 24:13-34. May this be a blessing to all who hear it. This sermon was preached at Green Meadow Community Church (CRC) by Pastor James. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support…

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Mark 9:1-13 “The Glory and the Suffering of Christ” 42:42

3M ago42:42

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Last week we celebrated the Lord’s resurrection. Today, we are going to cover some things which happened in the life and ministry of Jesus before His glorious resurrection. Hopefully this will be an encouragement to you as you continue to walk with Christ. You have heard me say this before, but it bears repeating. Not only is the purpose of preachi…

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Smyrna and Philadelphia

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Join Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman as they continue in our series through the book of Revelation. In this episode the topic of discussion is the letter to Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11) and the letter to Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13). They are still looking to see if indeed these seven letters are a chiasm. Copyright 2024. For more information, …

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Healing and Self Sacrifice 24:26

3M ago24:26

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered about the fine line healers walk between nurturing others and preserving their own well-being? Join us on a soulful journey as we explore the hidden depths of healing, acknowledging that while the capacity to heal might be universal, a special few are more naturally adept—often our caregivers and women in the c…

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Ephesus and Laodicea

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Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman discuss Revelation 2:1-7 and Revelation 3:14-22 which are Jesus’ letters to Ephesus and Laodicea, respectively. Are there connections between these that may lead us to see a chiasm here? Or are these not connected in a chiasm? What is a chiasm? What is the meaning of these letters? Are there things here we can lear…

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The Uncomfortable Path to True Knowledge and Self-Discovery 23:20

4M ago23:20

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Send us a Text Message. Are you braced for a transformational journey through your own boundaries of comfort and understanding? We invite you to a riveting discussion about the essential, albeit challenging, voyage beyond the familiar to grasp true learning. This episode promises an introspective look at why genuine knowledge often requires us to g…

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Mark 8:31-38 "The Cost of Discipleship" 38:28

4M ago38:28

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Last week we learned that from this point forward Jesus was going to be focusing on His death and travel to Jerusalem. So, it comes as no surprise to us today that the very first thing we read in our Gospel passage today is how Jesus told them that the Son of Man must suffer, be rejected, be killed, and in three days rise from the dead. We also tal…

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Mark 8:14-30 "Jesus Opens Eyes" 35:23

4M ago35:23

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We have seen two miraculous feedings at this point from our Savior. The first of course was the feeding of the 5,000, and last week we saw the feeding of the 4,000. Don’t forget that there were also women and children in these crowds. This is interesting for us to note as we see the disciples getting into the boat with Jesus and forgetting to bring…

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The Seven Letters of Revelation

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In this episode of Salty Believer Unscripted, Josiah Walker and Bryan Catherman discuss Revelation 2 &3, commonly called the Seven Letters to Seven Churches. What are these letters about? What’s the background? Are these future, past, or something else? Are these seven letters to churches today, or just to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardi…

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Camaraderie and Caution in the Realm of Modern-Day Witchery 31:33

4M ago31:33

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Send us a Text Message. We're sounding the alarm on the fraying edges of ceremony and etiquette in our magical communities. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the crucial role that protocol has historically played within witchcraft and pagan rituals, and why its preservation is essential for our spiritual ecosystem. We'll navigate through t…

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Palm Sunday 2024- "The Offices of Jesus" 41:40

4M ago41:40

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This special episode is Pastor James' sermon for Palm Sunday, 2024. The text is Matthew 21:1-11, but many references are given which show Jesus Christ fulfilled the prophets and now holds the offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-reed877/support…

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