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Ministry Architects is a highly-skilled team of pastors, teachers, executives, youth workers, children's pastors, writers, and professors. We're passionate about helping faith-based organizations find clear direction and sustained momentum. On this feed, you'll hear interviews and conversations to inspire, equip, and bring clarity around all areas of success in ministry. For more about our team and mission, visit ministryarchitects.com
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With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.
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Open City is a charity dedicated to making architecture and built heritage more open, accessible and equitable. This feed includes our weekly show, The Brief which features news and analysis covering the big issues in British architecture, heritage, housing and planning. We also release longer form shows breaking down big issues connecting urbanism and politics with in-depth discussion. Our shows are hosted by a roster of architectural critics and practitioners, featuring guests from across ...
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Pull up a chair at the table and relax. Or, throw on your walking shoes and move, while listening in. Hear real, raw & unedited testimonies from Kingdom WARRIORS who have walked THROUGH the fire! Their BREAKTHROUGH testimonies will IGNITE & UNLOCK HOPE within you, to KEEP GOING and RISE UP! May the God of HOPE fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in HOPE. Romans 15:13 With His HOPE & JOY, Kristin Kurtz Ways to connect with Krist ...
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This week Sahiba is joined by Hugh Pearman, an architectural writer and editor who is also chair of the 20th Century Society. Architects demand a new ministry of housing // C20 files for emergency spot listing of London’s City Hall // Cambridge discovers zero emission cement // And could King’s Cross and the Elizabeth Line be front runners for this…
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What if moving to a new country as a teenager could lead you to your life's purpose? Join me as I sit down with my dear friend Yarely Rivera, who shares her incredible journey from Mexico to Minnesota at the age of 15. Navigating cultural shocks and bolstered by a strong faith, her story is one of perseverance and guidance from the Lord. Discover h…
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This week Fran Williams is joined by Jan Kattein, architect, lecturer, author and founding director of Jan Kattein Architects. Labour vows major housing announcements ‘within a fortnight’ of winning the election // South London squatters take the emergency housing crisis into their own hands // The mega-bucks tutoring advert spotlighting inequaliti…
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Jill McLaughlin's journey from Architect to Certified Holistic Nutrition Coach and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach is truly inspiring. In this episode, she shares her path to becoming a health advocate and insights from her business, Healthful Elements, Inc. We delve into "The Essential Thyroid Cookbook," a collaboration with a registere…
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This week Merlin is joined by Hilary Satchwell, architect, urban designer and director of Tibbalds, a South London-based planning and urban design firm. Bold new plans to reimagine UK department stores as sustainable housing // Architects set out their vision to boost affordable housing after the election // Black cab restrictions look set to be co…
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Join me as I recount my deeply personal journey from a tumultuous and HOPEless childhood filled with instability, to discovering faith and being rescued by God at age 25. My story is one of resilience and finding HOPE amidst adversity, I’m eager to inspire you to embrace joy and peace regardless of your circumstances. In this episode, I also share …
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Can your past scars become your greatest strengths? Join us as we explore this transformative concept with Dr. Michelle Bengtson, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, who offers profound insights from her latest book, Sacred Scars: Resting in God's Promise That Your Past is Not Wasted. Dr. Michelle shares her personal battles with physical…
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Ever felt like you're trudging down a challenging path while others seem to sprint effortlessly past you? Join me, Kristin Kurtz, host of the Hope Unlocked podcast as we tackle this feeling head-on. In this episode, we dig deep into the power of steadfastness and how it can transform your journey, especially if you're an entrepreneur or ministry bu…
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This week Merlin is joined by Henrietta Billings, the Director of SAVE Britain’s Heritage, a charity dedicated to securing the long-term future of Britain’s buildings. 86 historic buildings added to SAVE’s building at risk register // Labour’s manifesto commitments on housing watered down // Review into Glasgow School of Art fires ‘too costly’ says…
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Have you ever wondered how to transform pain into a powerful ministry? Dana Jarvis shares her deeply moving journey from facing personal tragedies, like her father's battle with leukemia and her son's struggle with addiction, to becoming a beacon of hope through her online ministry, Hezekiah's Wall. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the…
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This week we visit one of the jewels in west London’s cultural crown: Olympia. Then: we head to Dublin for a look at the latest in transport technology and we browse two projects in the US that are bringing biophilic design to residents and businesses alike. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How would your faith change if you broke free from religious legalism and found a personal relationship with God? Join me as I chat with Mary Searcy, a remarkable wife and mother of four, who shares her transformative journey from rigid religious traditions to genuine spiritual freedom. This episode delves into the gripping story of Mary and her fa…
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As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, what is the real-estate industry doing to address the challenges posed to cities by climate change, market fluctuations and geopolitical risks? This week we’re in Milan to discover how big players in the real-estate and architecture world are adapting to the demands for a more sustainable tomorrow. …
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This week Merlin is joined by Jack Cornish, Jack is the author of a new book called The Lost Paths: A history of how we walk from there to here. He also holds the venerable title ‘head of paths’ at The Ramblers - Britain’s largest walking charity. Labour moots community buy-outs of derelict land // A quarter of a million socially rented homes lost …
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What happens when a pastor finds her unique voice in a world where she often felt overlooked? Join me as I dive into the incredible journey of my friend Jenilee Samuel. From managing life with four teenage boys to emerging as a globally recognized podcast coach and host of "Java with Jen," Jenilee's story is nothing short of inspiring. Learn how sh…
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How can we build better cities for future generations? This week we bring you a report from Bratislava, which recently played host to a two-day event bringing together mayors, policymakers, architects and business leaders to discuss how to create safer and greener cities, with children’s health in mind. A place that is designed with children at its…
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Imagine raising five children and facing the heart-wrenching challenge of seeing one of them struggle with substance abuse. That's the reality that Daryl and Judy Slegh confront head-on in this episode of the Hope Unlocked podcast. They invite us into their world, sharing the birth of Nephros Ministries and how their faith guided them through some …
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This week Merlin's joined by Adam Peggs, a journalist and activist. The surprise snap election being celebrated by architects // No Grenfell Tower criminal charges before 2026 // London’s Mayor pledges £100 million pounds to kickstart stalled housing // Liverpool Street station’s contentious redevelopment plans are sent back to the drawing board. T…
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