Best Miguel Cruz Podcasts (2024)

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Queering Eros with Jon Carl Lewis 48:38

6d ago48:38

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Jon Carl Lewis (he/him/his) is a spiritual guide and liberative educator in the queer, contemplative Christian tradition. He loves helping people recognize vital connections among the various aspects of themselves as a way of grounding their exploration of what brings them deep meaning, connection, and joy. You can learn more about him and read his…

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Episode 31 - Looking Inward 39:34

9d ago39:34

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enjoy this beautiful discussion on what it means to live in the spirit.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 110 Urban Green Spaces and Crime with James Wo 1:06:59

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James Wo is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Iowa and a senior research fellow at the University of Iowa Public Policy Center. His research interests include neighborhoods and crime, spatial inequalities, local institutions and organizations, land uses, and quantitative research methods. He …

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Episode 30: Colossians 3 - Living The New Life 47:40

21d ago47:40

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Join us as we go verse by verse in Colossians 3 and see what God has for us!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 109 Early Career Series: Being an Teaching Professor with Colby Valentine 59:42

1M ago59:42

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This week we speak with Colby Valentine about what it's like to be a Professor of Instruction at a major university. Colby Valentine is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida. Dr. Valentine received her B.A. in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice from the University of Pa…

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Ep. 108 Reflection Series: Legitimacy and Procedural Justice with Tom Tyler 1:04:13

2M ago1:04:13

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This week we spoke with Professor Tom Tyler. We reflected on his career and how he became interested in criminology. We also discuss his major contributions to the field: his work on police legitimacy and procedural justice. Finally, Tom gives us his thoughts on the field and advice for the future. Tom Tyler is the Macklin Fleming Professor Emeritu…

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Ep. 107 Perceptions of Risk with Timothy Barnum 50:01

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This week, we talked to Tim Barnum about his work on people's perceptions of risk and deterrence from crime. Timothy Barnum is currently an assistant professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University. Prior to Sam Houston, Dr. Barnum was a Senior Researcher at Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law…

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Mutual trust and Europe's crisis of values | Cecilia Rizcallah 46:17

2M ago46:17

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In this episode we’re delving into a topic that sits at the heart of how EU law functions: the principle of mutual trust. Though it's a technical subject, it's deeply intertwined with the existential questions about what the EU is and aspires to be. The principle of mutual trust isn’t just a legal precept; it’s a litmus test for the health of Europ…

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Ep. 106 Criminal Justice Contact and Disadvantage with Laura DeMarco 37:08

2M ago37:08

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This week we spoke with Laura DeMarco about cumulative disadvantage and contact with the criminal justice system. Laura DeMarco is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at North Carolina State University. Her research asks questions about how the criminal justice system reflects, reproduces, and creates various inequalities, with att…

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Episode 29: God Left, Now What Do I Do? 41:00

3M ago41:00

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Join Luis as we discuss the importance of understanding God's character, and how disobedience will lead to him being our judge instead of our father.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Queering Mystical Theology with Dr. James Staples 46:58

3M ago46:58

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Dr. Staples’s research takes seriously the productive intersection of theology—specifically mystical theology—and poetry in the development of alternative modes of critical thinking in the Middle Ages. Studying the Middle Ages through the lenses of queer theory, posthumanism, gender and sexuality studies, and critical race theory, Dr. Staples demon…

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Ep. 105 Gangs and Governance in Central America with Jose Miguel Cruz 58:24

3M ago58:24

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By Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe

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Ep. 104 Using Person-First Language to Address Labels and Stigma with Megan Denver 52:48

4M ago52:48

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We talk to Professor Megan Denver about her work on labeling, stigma, and person-first language. Megan Denver is an associate professor of criminology and criminal justice and the Director of the Corrections and Reentry Lab at Northeastern University. Megan’s research interests include criminal record stigma, employment and recidivism, credentialin…

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Ep. 103 Early Career Series: Transitioning from Student to Faculty with Ashley Appleby 48:57

4M ago48:57

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Welcome to our new series: Early Career...like our grad life series, we will document our movement across this phase of our careers. Hopefully this will help other junior faculty as they set off in their careers as well. We kick it off by discussing the transition from student to TT faculty with podcast all-star Ashley Appleby. Dr. Ashley Appleby i…

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Episode 28: (Espanol) La Culpa y Venguenza - Mentiras de satanas 32:24

4M ago32:24

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By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 27: The Devils Schemes - Guilt/Shame 45:11

4M ago45:11

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as we discuss how the enemy will use guilt and shame to stray you away from jesus, and how to fight it!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 102 Reflection Series: Dual Taxonomy of Offending with Terrie Moffitt 1:08:05

5M ago1:08:05

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Terrie E. Moffitt, Ph.D., is the Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor of Psychology at Duke University, and Professor of Social Development at King’s College London. Her expertise is in the areas of longitudinal methods, developmental theory, clinical mental health research, neuropsychology, and genomics in behavioral science. Dr. Moffitt attend…

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Episode 26: Where Is My Peace? 21:57

5M ago21:57

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Join Luis as he gives a short thought on the power of God's true and eternal peace. #bible #biblestudy #jesusBy Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 25 (Espanol) Que Es La Adoracion? 50:52

5M ago50:52

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By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 101 Prisoner Reentry and Social Safety Nets with Brielle Bryan 1:06:08

5M ago1:06:08

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Brielle Bryan is an assistant professor of sociology at Rice University who studies the consequences of criminal justice system contact for both individuals who encounter the justice system and their extended family members. Her research examines how varying forms of justice system contact ranging from arrest to incarceration shape subsequent econo…

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Episode 24: Vision Problems 47:28

5M ago47:28

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as they discuss the importance of discernment, and constant relationship with Jesus in order to recognize him.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 23: What Does It Mean To Deny The Flesh? 44:52

6M ago44:52

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as the discuss what does it actually look like to deny the flesh.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 100 Grad Life: Success in Graduate School with Jenn and Jose 55:49

6M ago55:49

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This week, it's just Jenn and Jose. This will be the last episode of our Grad Life series. We talk about what we consider success to be and our advice to students currently undergoing the grueling ordeal that is grad school.By Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe

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Episode 22: Time Is Running Out 41:32

6M ago41:32

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as they read the beginning of John 12, and discuss the importance and urgency of coming to the feet of Jesus.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 99 Reflection Series: Globalization and Terrorism with Gary LaFree 1:02:49

6M ago1:02:49

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Gary LaFree is a Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice and the Founding Director of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland. He is a past president of the American Society of Criminology and the 2024 recipient of the Stockholm Prize. His research i…

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Episode 21: You Have The Right To Remain Silent 57:31

6M ago57:31

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as they discuss the importance of holding the tongue and letting Jesus act as your attorney!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Queering Ontology with lenny duncan 41:52

7M ago41:52

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lenny duncan (they/them) is a writer, speaker, scholar, and media producer working at the forefront of racial justice in America. lenny is the author of Dear Church, United States of Grace, and Dear Revolutionaries, and co-creator of the podcast BlackBerryJams with PRX. A PhD student in Historical and Cultural Studies of Religion, lenny's current r…

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Episode 20: Relationship Goals: What Is Love? 38:36

6M ago38:36

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Join the twins as they discuss what it truly means to love Jesus and have a stable relationship with him!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 98 All Things Postdoctoral Fellowships with Chloe Haimson and Stephen Oliphant 46:01

7M ago46:01

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This week, as part of our grad life series, we spoke with Chloe Haimson and Stephen Oliphant about their experiences finding, applying, and interviewing for postdoc positions. Chloe Haimson is Director of Research of the Justice Policy Lab @the Watson Institute for International & Public Affairs at Brown University. Previously, she was a postdoctor…

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Episode 19: That's On You Fam 46:34

6M ago46:34

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Is it possible for God to abandon someone? Why and when does God show his wrath? Join the twins as they discuss the consequences of provoking God's wrath towards sin.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 18 The Pursuit of Holiness 47:25

7M ago47:25

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What is holiness? who is holiness? How do I live a holy life? Join the twins as they discuss the topic, and get ready, things get a little spicy near the end!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 97 Public Opinion and Police Diversity with Justin Pickett 58:05

7M ago58:05

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Justin Pickett is a professor of criminal justice at the University at Albany, SUNY. He received his PhD in Criminology from Florida State University in 2011 and received the American Society of Criminology's Cavan Young Scholar Award in 2015. His research interests include public opinion, survey research methods, theories of punishment, and police…

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IEpisode 17: Identity In Christ - Joel Smalligan Interview 1:26:01

7M ago1:26:01

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Eleven Days Ministry: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@elevendays9269 Disruptive Doctrine: https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine oin the twins as we interview Joel Smalligan in a discussion about our identity in Christ, what it means, where it comes from, and how to have the scales taken off our eyes so we can see!…

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Episode 16: What's Glory Got To Do With It? 41:24

7M ago41:24

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Are you struggling with understanding what God's purpose is in your life? Maybe you feel like you've lost all hope because you made a wrong choice and feel far from God. In today's episode, we will discuss the importance of understanding what God's purpose is for your life.…

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Ep. 96 Reflection Series: Richard Wright - The Career of an Active Offender Researcher 43:04

8M ago43:04

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Richard Wright retired from the University of Missouri-St. Louis’ Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice in 2014, having spent 30 very happy years there. He then joined the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Georgia State University as chair, before retiring again in 2021. Wright has published widely in the area of offending …

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Episode 15: WWJD 50:32

8M ago50:32

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https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine join the twins as they discuss the mystery of Jesus, Paul's conviction and obsession with Jesus, and what role Jesus plays in the gospelBy Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 95 Social Support and Parenthood for Incarcerated Adolescents with Brae Young 1:03:24

8M ago1:03:24

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In this episode we speak with Dr. Brae Young. Brae is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice at Texas Christian University. Her research largely focuses on family and support among offending populations as well as broader issues within the juvenile justice system. Her recent work has appeared in Justice Quarterly…

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Episode 14: Interview with Dinx The Puppet 59:37

8M ago59:37

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Join us in this amazing conversation that is so uplifting with Dinx the Puppet! https://linktr.ee/dinxthepuppet?fbclid=IwAR1VcK3-tyKAE1Mq9_czaGTJDbPCM53ocln__NFsJLmSEhVSgc0_VedrXJQBy Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 13: Childhood, Marriage, and Fatherhood , What's The Connection? - Interview with Jonathan Natal 1:13:00

8M ago1:13:00

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Join us as we interview Jonathan Natal, as we discuss the effects our upbringing has with our parenting style and methodsBy Luis and Miguel Cruz

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EU law is a wonderful machine | Daniel Sarmiento 43:02

8M ago43:02

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My guest in this episode is Daniel Sarmiento. He is the editor in chief of EU Law Live, an online platform launched in 2020 that has taken the world of EU law by storm. But he’s also a lawyer and a professor whose academic writing is informed by his work as a legal practitioner. We talk about the creation of the Spanish Constitutional Court, about …

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Ep. 94 Student Spotlight: Gun Ownership in America with Nathaniel Schutten 54:28

9M ago54:28

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In this episode we talk with Nathaniel Schutten a doctoral candidate in the School of Criminal Justice at SUNY Albany. Nathaniel talks to us about his work regarding attitudes towards gun ownership in the United States as well the intersection of gun ownership and racism. You can find Nathaniel on X @NateSchutten.…

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Episode 12: In Unity With The Spirit 50:30

8M ago50:30

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"In Unity with the Spirit" explores the profound and transformative nature of our relationship with the Holy Spirit within the context of the Holy Trinity. This episode delves into the spiritual journey of aligning our hearts and minds with the divine presence, seeking a harmonious unity with the guiding force of the Spirit. Through personal reflec…

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Episode 11: How-to Walk In The Spirit For Dummies 55:58

8M ago55:58

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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrine Have you ever felt too ashamed to enter into the presence of God? Like you're not worthy? Or that others seem to be so holy and you're just here struggling in sin? This conversation is for you!By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Episode 10: The Truth About The Prosperity Gospel 1:00:43

9M ago1:00:43

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Let’s talk about prosperity.By Luis and Miguel Cruz

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Ep. 93 Grooming Kids Online with Eden Kamar 47:44

9M ago47:44

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Prepare for an enlightening journey through episode 93 of the Criminology Academy podcast. Explore the dark side of the internet with cybercrime expert Dr. Eden Kamar, who delves into the disturbing trend of child online grooming. Through a detailed discussion about her groundbreaking research and studies, we also explore the role of parental guard…

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Episode 9: Brain Transplants: Experience True Spiritual Transformation 37:23

9M ago37:23

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join our host Luis Cruz as we dive deep into what Paul was teaching us in Romans 12:2By Pastor Luis Cruz

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Queering the Wild Goose with Assata de la Cruz 39:01

9M ago39:01

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Assata de la Cruz is a Black and Indigenous Queer mother. She is the Executive Director of Savage Daughters and Director of Community Outreach for Soulforce, an organization for Queer folks reclaiming our spirits from weaponized religion. She is certified and trained a variety of embodied practices including Birth Work, Spirit Work, Heart Work, and…

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Episode 8: The Truth About Repentance 45:37

9M ago45:37

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Join me as we discuss the importance of understanding Gods kairos, and understanding how it affects our ability to hear God, and most importantly, how it helps us respond to the call of repentance!By Pastor Luis Cruz

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Ep. 92 Evidence-Based Policing with Jerry Ratcliffe (host of the Reducing Crime podcast) 57:23

9M ago57:23

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Join hosts Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe as they engage in a compelling conversation with Professor Jerry Ratcliffe, a seasoned professional in the field of criminal justice. They dive into the complexities of policing resources, the challenges of policy-making, and the importance of evidence-based policing. Ratcliffe's rich experiences and deep i…

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Episode 7: Lord, Lord: Am I A Slave To Christ? 53:48

10M ago53:48

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join me as we dive into the imagery that Jesus and Paul used in the new testament to describe the mindset and heart posture of a true, born again, holy spirit filled believer! Linktree: https://linktr.ee/disruptivedoctrineBy Pastor Luis Cruz and Edwin Flores, NRP

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