Weekly series "From Heaven or From Men" produced by the Park Street Church of Christ
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Hosted by Park Street Church's senior minister, Mark Booker, Park Street Dialogues is a series of conversations with the intent of connecting followers of Jesus in Boston and beyond. Mark talks with a diverse group of guests about their work and ministry in the city and their perspectives on the work of God in Boston: both in its opportunities and its challenges. Season 1 of Park Street Dialogues is now complete; check back soon for Season 2.
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Sermons, Reflections, Music and other items (hopefully of interest) from First Christian Church, Tuscaloosa; located across the street from the University of Alabama campus, two blocks from Bryant-Denny Stadium where the Crimson Tide play. You won't hear about football in the sermons much, though! Still, UA is a big part of our ministry at First Christian. Students live in Disciples House beside the church, we park cars on game days and welcome folks from all over the country into our Fellow ...
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PSD 16 | Remembering Roberto Miranda, Senior Pastor of Congregation Lion of Judah (Re-release of Episode 9)
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We extend our compassion to our sisters and brothers at Congregation Lion of Judah, whose beloved pastor of 40 years, Dr. Roberto S. Miranda, passed away suddenly into the Lord’s presence on May 21, 2022. While we grieve this tremendous loss to the Boston Christian community, we give thanks for the power and love of God that touched many through th…
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PSD 15 | Dave Searles, Pastor of Central Assembly of God Church
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Dave Searles serves at Central Assembly of God Church in East Boston where he lives with his family. The multi-cultural nature of the neighborhood is reflected in Central Assembly of God Church, and in this final episode for Season 1 of Park Street Dialogues, Dave and Mark discuss that diversity, the importance of being present in the neighborhood …
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PSD 14 | Enoch Liao, Assistant Pastor at Boston Chinese Evangelical Church
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Enoch Liao has been on staff at the Boston Chinese Evangelical Church (BCEC) for 20 years, and he currently serves as an Assistant Pastor at their Chinatown campus, overseeing their English-speaking ministry. BCEC has campuses in both Chinatown and Newton, and they offer services in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. Much of Enoch and Mark’s convers…
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PSD 13 | Ruth Wong, Director of the Boston Education Collaborative at EGC
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Ruth Wong serves as the Director of the Boston Education Collaborative (BEC) at the Emmanuel Gospel Center. The BEC aims to encourage and support partnerships between churches and schools in greater Boston. In addition to sharing about how she got into this kind of ministry, Ruth reflects on the needs of students and on what healthy church-school p…
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PSD 12 | Dave Hill, Pastor of Abundant Grace Church
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Dave Hill, pastor of Abundant Grace Church of Boston, talks with Mark about the history of gathering pastors and churches to pray in the city. Dave also shares the story of how he and his wife came to Boston in 1989, in response to God’s call, to plant a church. Dave and Mark discuss the life of prayer, and Dave shares several lessons about prayer …
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PSD 11 | Hugh Halter, Founder of Post Commons and Lantern Network
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Hugh Halter lives in Alton, IL, where he and his family are doing what they can to help the town in Jesus’s name. Hugh has written several books about the missional church, and for the past fifteen years he has helped churches and church planters to think creatively about loving their neighbors. Hugh and Mark talk about Hugh’s method for mission an…
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PSD 10 | Ray Hammond, Founding Pastor of Bethel AME
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Ray Hammond is the Pastor of Bethel AME Church in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Ray and his wife, Gloria, started Bethel AME in their dining room in 1988. They were both trained as medical doctors and served in that capacity prior to planting Bethel. Ray tells the story of following God in a life of service for the past three decades, a…
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PSD 09 | Roberto Miranda, Senior Pastor of Congregation Lion of Judah
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Roberto Miranda is the Senior Pastor of Congregation Lion of Judah, a Spanish/English speaking church in the South End which has had a tremendous impact in the city of Boston. Roberto shares the story of his own calling into pastoral ministry and about the dream that led to Congregation Lion of Judah’s move into the city. He and Mark discuss the wa…
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PSD 08 | Arva Byron, Social Worker and Roslindale Baptist Church Youth Minister
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Arva Byron works at the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families, where she supports adolescents, and as the Youth Minister at Roslindale Baptist Church. She and Mark discuss these vocations as well as her radio program, “Live with Arva J.” Arva and Mark consider the questions that teenagers are asking and what it means for followers of Je…
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PSD 07 | Christian and Mary Grant of the Boston Project and Young Life Boston
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Christian and Mary Grant are seeking to bring the gospel of Jesus to teenagers in the TNT neighborhood of Dorchester in Boston. They’re doing this through a partnership between The Boston Project and Young Life. In this conversation with Mark, they share how they came into this ministry, and they explain the ministry approach of both The Boston Pro…
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PSD 06 | Dana Baker of the Boston Trauma Healing Collaborative
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Dana Baker leads the Boston Trauma Healing Collaborative, an effort to bring together different entities in Boston that are working on trauma related issues. Dana spent 18 years on the staff at Grace Chapel working as a pastor in intercultural ministry, and she is now working to equip churches in greater Boston to bring Christ-centered healing to t…
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PSD 05 | David Wright, Executive Director of BMA TenPoint
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David Wright is the Executive Director of BMA TenPoint, which is a merger of the Black Ministerial Alliance and the Boston Ten Point Coalition, as well as an adjunct Professor at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary's Boston Campus, Assistant to the Pastor at Peoples Baptist Church, and a board member of several other organizations in the city. In h…
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PSD 04 | Betsy Cowan Neptune, Chief of Economic Development, Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Co-Leader of Thrive and Grow
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Betsy Cowan Neptune serves as the Chief of Economic Development for the Metropolitan Area Planning Council. In this role, she helps with the development and planning of communities and neighborhoods around greater Boston. In her conversation with Mark, Betsy talks about the challenges that our communities face, and she shares some great ideas for h…
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PSD 03 | Jua Robinson, Executive Director of Boston Collaborative
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Jua Robinson is the Executive Director of Boston Collaborative, an organization that connects networks of Christians to each other and to organizations that help Boston flourish. In this conversation with Mark, he shares his heart that Christians would become known for the key contributions we make to the flourishing of our city. He also tells the …
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PSD 02 | Bryan Wilkerson, Senior Pastor of Grace Chapel
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Bryan Wilkerson, senior pastor at Grace Chapel in Lexington, joins Mark Booker for a conversation about Boston culture, challenges in the life of the church, and ways that Boston churches can learn from and work with each other. Bryan tells the story of how he came to have a heart for the city and how that led to a regular gathering of pastors that…
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PSD 01 | Barry Kang, Lead Pastor of Symphony Church
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Barry Kang, lead pastor and planter at Symphony Church in Boston, talks with Mark Booker about his call to pastoral ministry and his move to Boston in 2010 to plant a church that would reach college students. Barry and Mark also discuss how Symphony Church is seeking to serve the city and the challenges they face in doing so. In addition to leading…
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PSD 00 | Mark Booker on His Vision for Park Street Dialogues
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Mark explains his heart and vision for Park Street Dialogues in this introduction to the podcast. parkstreetdialogues.org
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December 1, 2019 - First Sunday of Advent
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What is it we are really hoping for in Advent? Are we willing to look at the darkness of the world so that we really understand what the light of Christmas means? Or do we simply want to drown out the troubles of our lives and of the world with bright lights and forced holiday cheer? Or, can we acknowledge both: that celebrating in the midst of a d…
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"Crowned in Glory" - Luke 23:33-43. Jesus is dying between two criminals. Both of them use these last moments of their lives to speak to him. But there is a world of difference between what they ask of Jesus. We can see in their words a model of our own faith. So, which kind of thief will you be?
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Jahman Hill - a nationally known slam poet, and friend of FCC, comes back to Tuscaloosa to share his poetry with us and the experiences that lay behind his work. Jahman speaks about being enough and knowing we are new creations in Christ, even in the dark times of life
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Genesis 18:1-15, 21:1-7 - The Birth of Isaac
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"Laughing at God's Promises," Sermon from Sunday, September 15, 2019. Tim Trussell-Smith: Senior Minister. Why do we do often see Sarah as lacking in faith? How would we respond to such an impassible promise? Don't God's promises often seem unbelievable?
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Sermon for August 25, 2019: Rev. Tim Trussell-Smith, Senior Minister. "God is Love:" I believe this is the entirety of the Christian faith expressed in three words. But love isn't just a feeling. It isn't romance it sentimentality. Love is powerful and even hard to accept at times. Love overwhelms the barriers that we all have in life. It calls us …
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Sermon for Aug 4, 2019. Rev. Tim Trussell-Smith; Senior Minister. The author who has traditionally been known as John is writing on behalf of a group of church leaders to encourage the churches they are connected to to maintain faith in a savior who was truly divine but also truly human in the face of the development of Gnosticism. Gnosticism (the …
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Sermon for July 28, 2019. Rev. Tim Trussell-Smith; Senior Minister. Paul writes a letter to his friend Philemon and sends it via Philemon's slave, Onesimis. But in the letter, Paul advises Philemon to treat Onesimis not as a slave but as a brother because their identity in Christ supercedes all else. Can our identity in Christ overcome the false na…
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Sermon for July 21, 2019. Cole Woods; UA Student, church member and leader of the Disciples student ministry. Cole tells the story of one life that - like all lives - has the potential to be a masterpiece by living in the light of God.
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Sermon for July 14, 2019. Rev. Rob Davis; Firehouse Shelter homeless ministry and member of FCC. Rob follows preaching luminary Fred Craddock's advice to preach a yearly sermon on the preacher's own faith. Rob uses a series of striking stories to illustrate his understanding.
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Jonah, Part 4: Jonah, A Vine, A Worm, and a Final Question
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Jonah proves that he's still a jerk after all. He rates at God for sharing the city after it repents. God tries to teach Jonah a lesson. God's mercy is big enough for a city of over 100,000 people. But it's even big enough for a solitary, heartless, grump who cares more about his own shade-plant than he does for the people of Nineveh.…
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Jonah, Part 3: The Shortest Sermon Ever - A Nation Repents
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Sermon for June 30, 2019. Rev. Tim Trussell-Smith; Senior Minister. After Jonah is vomited up onto the shore, he finally gets down to business - but he's still less than enthusiastic. Being covered in fish vomit might dampen anyone's spirit! Jonah preaches a very short sermon (cough, cough...unlike this one). How has our nation responded to our nat…
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Jonah, at his lowest point (literally), is rescued from death by a Great Fish. For Jesus and then the early Christians "the sign of Jonah" became an important metaphor for Jesus' Resurrection and the hope of eternal life.
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Sermon from June 16, 2019. Rev. Tim Trussell-Smith: Senior Minister. First of a four-part series on the unique, quirky, and frankly hilarious Book of Jonah.
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #080110 Original Air Date: August 01 2010 Title: How Much Is 144,000 Part 1 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #072510 Original Air Date: July 25 2010 Title: How Much Is 144,000 Part 2 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #071810 Original Air Date: July 18 2010 Title: From Apathy to Enthusiasm Part 2 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #071410 Original Air Date: July 14 2010 Title: From Apathy to Enthusiasm Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #070410 Original Air Date: July 4 2010 Title: Where Are the Dead Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #062710 Original Air Date: June 27 2010 Title: Climate For Conversion Part 2 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #062010 Original Air Date: June 20, 2010 Title: Climate For Conversion Part 1 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #061310 Original Air Date: June 13, 2010 Title: Building the Church in the Bible Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #060610 Original Air Date: June 6, 2010 Title: Conditions Are Not Your Conclusions Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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5th Sunday Fellowship at Meadowbrook COC, Augusta, Georgia Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Frank McElveen, Guest Minister Episode #5S-053010 Original Air Date: May 30, 2010 Title: 5th Sunday 05/30/2010 Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.com…
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #053010 Original Air Date: May 30, 2010 Title: Knowing the Love of Christ Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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From Heaven or From Men Produced by the Park Street Church of Christ Hosted by Jack McNeil, Pulpit Minister Episode #052310 Original Air Date: May 23, 2010 Title: Worn by the Thorn & Won by the Thorn Download to your iPod or computer. Columbia, South Carolina, USA www.pscoc.comBy Park Street Church of Christ
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