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The Coffee and Bible Time podcast offers a source of encouragement and spiritual growth for your Christian faith journey. Our episodes delve into subjects that can evoke laughter, provoke profound thoughts, reveal lesser-known aspects of the Bible, spark your curiosity about contemporary Christian music and entertainment, and provide an enjoyable experience of listening to engaging discussions. Our guests include book authors, pastors, Bible scholars, filmmakers, musicians, and missionaries ...
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Church is Changing

Church is Changing

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We bring you stories of hope and resilience from leaders around the world who are engaging the gospel message in new ways. We interview thought leaders who bring wisdom about the changing cultural landscape and its implications for faith formation. If you are a church leader looking for practical ideas and new ways of approaching church in the 21st century, this podcast is for you. About the Hosts: Beth Estock After serving as a United Methodist pastor in a variety of settings in Georgia and ...
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Real people. Real Topics. Real Stories. Join Trevor Tyson, a long-time mental health advocate and media personality, for interviews that invite you into conversation, education, and inspiration. You’ll hear the perspectives of musicians, authors, and dreamers from all walks of life. Each guest shares their real stories of overcoming obstacles, chasing their passions, and finding wholeness in this broken world. Wherever these episodes find you, chances are that you’ll hear a little of your ow ...
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ECFA's blue seal has been a symbol of trust and accountability for over four decades, but what does that mean? Is it the seal alone that inspires confidence, or is it the nonprofits and churches behind the seal? Listen in to these conversations between ECFA's President and CEO, Michael Martin, and prominent leaders as we bring you stories from behind the seal of these Christ-centered ministries and churches and discover how trust is the foundation of it all.
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! ➡️Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! How do you bring the Bible to life for communities that have never encountered its teachings? Join us on today's episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we sit down with Kermit T…
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What would you do if you had five grieving people and an entire church campus as your canvas for starting something new? Listen to my hope-filled and energizing conversation with Rev. Dr. Elizabeth LeMaster, pastor at Sedona United Methodist Church in Arizona.The church has a beautiful campus set against the red rocks, but ended up with five member…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! ➡️Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Ever wondered how understanding core motivations can deepen your connections with God and family? Unlock these skills in Christian parenting with the transformative lens of the Enneagram…
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In this episode, Paul Nixon interviews Jessica Taylor, Associate Director of Fresh Expressions United Methodist (FXUM). Paul and Jessica explore the basics of the FX movement, ponder the difference (or lack of difference) between Fresh Expressions and new churches. Jessica comes to ministry as a laywoman, a 20-something, a young mom, and a person w…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! ➡️Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! What if the feeling of being stuck in life could be transformed into a journey of faith and healing? In this heartfelt episode, we welcome the ever-inspiring Pastor Kimberly Jones, also …
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! ➡️Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Are you tired of feeling confined by labels like "shy" or "different"? Join us as we sit down with Cally Logan, author of "The Wallflower that Bloomed," to uncover the powerful journey o…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! ➡️Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Ever wonder how theology can transform your everyday life and bring true rest? Join us in an intimate conversation with Mary Wiley, the insightful author of "Our Highest Good: 90 Days of…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! From intellectual atheism in France to discovering a vibrant faith in the US, Stephanie Rousselle of Gospel Spice Ministries shares her remarkable spiritual journey. In a nation where secu…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Get Your FREE Guide "How to Study the Bible" at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Have you ever felt that your dreams were shattered beyond repair? Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we welcome Rob Roozeboom, whose life story will show you how to find hope …
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Prepare to reignite the spark of your faith as we welcome Pastor Steve Gaines, the esteemed author of "Revival: When God Comes to Church." Do you wonder why some churches seem to lack the vibrant Spirit-filled atmosphere depicted in the Book of Acts? Pastor Gaines…
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Who doesn’t like Asian food? Why not gather Asian American and Pacific island second generation young adults to eat spicy Asian food as a way to create communities of radical acceptance, solidarity, and hospitality?Meet Danielle Buwon Kim, an ordained elder in the North Texas Conference who leads a AAPI focused dinner church in the Dallas/Fort Wort…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! What if breaking free from habitual sin was not only possible but also achievable through God's guidance? Join us as Christ-centered content creator and author Kirby Kelly shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming pornography addiction, emphasizing the tran…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Have you ever wondered how ancient Scriptures can support modern mental health? Our special guest, Rachel Schlesinger, shares her transformative journey of reading one Psalm a day, a practice she began in 2013. She takes us through the profound impact of these sac…
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In this episode of Church is Changing, Paul Nixon interviews co-host Beth Estock about a new ministry of her church: community dinners. Why would a church throw a community-wide dinner where there is absolutely no recruiting for church participation? Among the many reasons, it is making Joseph United Methodist Church in northeastern Oregon a legend…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! What happens when two people from different backgrounds come together and face the trials of love, faith, and personal growth? Join us on this special episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Taylor takes over the mic to share her inspiring and emotional jo…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Feeling spiritually worn out? Join us as Taylor shares her deeply personal journey of faith burnout during her high school years, revealing how she navigated through the challenges of maintaining spiritual enthusiasm and finding a tangible connection with God. In …
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In this episode, Paul Nixon interviews Rev. Claire McNulty Drewes of Longmont, Colorado on how her church rebounded so significantly after the pandemic, more than doubling in the last two years. Her analysis defies many old instincts and assumptions. In the conversation, Claire references the book "The Adept Church" by Doug Powe Jr.…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Is the crisis facing womanhood in today's society leaving young women confused and stripped of their dignity? Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we engage with Jennifer Strickland, author of "I Am a Woman," to uncover a powerful solution rooted in bib…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Are you looking to unlock the transformative power of authentic mentorship? Tune in as Ellen, your host at Coffee and Bible Time, sits down with Nancy Lindgren, the inspiring author of "Mentoring Made Real: The Power of Authentic Connection" and founder of More Me…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Ever felt crushed under the weight of societal expectations? Join us in a heartfelt conversation with Becky Beresford, author of "She Believed He Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment." Becky opens up about her journey from feel…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Discover practical ways to combat negative thinking and find peace in your daily life. Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Ellen welcomes Natalie Abbott, co-author of "Dwell Differently: Overcome Negative Thinking with the Simple Practice of Memorizing…
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How did an aging suburban church in decline become a community hub of resilience and new life? Listen to this interview with Keren Rodriguez, pastor of Aloha United Methodist Church located less than 15 miles from downtown Portland, Oregon.Rodriguez is on the front line of providing housing for the houseless in the parking lot of the church called …
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! When the journey of adoption winds its way into the heart, it brings a story rich with emotional hues and intricate bonds. Dr. Laurel Shaler graces us with her dual perspective as both an adoptive parent and a professional, weaving together the tender narratives o…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Discover the path to authentic joy and the rest that comes from an unwavering hope in Christ with our esteemed guest, Ruth Chou Simons. Her insights from her book "Now and Not Yet" guide us through finding contentment in our current chapter of life, even as we yea…
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How did an Olympic paddler end up starting a worldwide ministry on the banks of the Nantahala River? Wayner Dickert worked for 30 years at the Nantahala Outdoor Center in North Carolina before asking his boss if he could start a little worship service on the bank of the river. Now 18 years later, Wayner will be retiring as the pastor of River of Li…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Discover the transformative power of Jesus's love with Amy Boucher-Pye, acclaimed author of "Transforming Love," as she joins us to delve into the depths of His profound relationships with Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Imagine a bond with Christ as tangible as the fr…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! How do you hold onto hope when those you love don't share your faith? June Chapman, author of "Peace in the Waiting: When You Love People Who Don't Love God," joins us to unravel this complex and emotional topic. Drawing from her own experiences during the isolati…
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In this episode, host Paul Nixon interviews Dr. Andrea Smith, planter pastor of West UMC in Lake Norman, North Carolina, a church that has morphed with nimbleness ever since it was planted. A focus of the conversation is related to a digital children's ministry that grew out of the pandemic and has continued to develop, as they seek to engage an ev…
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Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! Have you ever felt the tug of yearning for deeper spiritual roots amidst the chaos of your day-to-day life? Andrew McLennan, once a sheep farmer and now a city pastor, joins us from Faith Boost - Ancient Secrets for the Modern World podcast to share his compelling…
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