Best Soldotna Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 335: Sunday, September 15,2024 10:29

1d ago10:29

10:29

Who do you say I am?

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Rev. Matt Schultz: Pastor of Anchorage's First Presbyterian Church on the dangers of Christian Nationalism 59:07

3h ago59:07

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Rev. Matt Schultz has been the Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in downtown Anchorage for eleven years. We discuss what Christian Nationalism is and why it’s dangerous. We also talk about Matt’s childhood, what brought him to the ministry, and how he came to be a liberal in both politics and theology. Rev. Schultz is leading classes starting Tue…

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Titus 1:1-4: The Good Sure Plan

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Titus 1:1-4A message in our series on TitusFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Lawrence Weiss: founder of the Masters of Public Health program at the University of Alaska Anchorage 39:23

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Dr. Lawrence Weiss founded the Masters in Public Health program and was instrumental in starting the Alaska Native Studies program at the University of Alaska Anchorage. He has a PhD in Sociology from SUNY Binghamton, but it was his postdoctoral Masters degree from Harvard in Occupational Health that moved him to Anchorage in the early 80s and led …

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Episode 334: Sunday, September 8, 2024 Message by Greg Meyer 14:44

4d ago14:44

14:44

Serving others ...

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Ready to Give an Answer

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: I Peter 3:15Vision Sunday 2024For more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Dr. Anne Zink: Chief Medical Officer of Alaska (2019-2024) 1:00:18

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Dr. Anne Zink served as the Chief Medical Officer for the state of Alaska in Governor Dunleavy’s administration from 2019 until the Spring of 2024. She is a practicing emergency room physician who served as the emergency department medical director of the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center from 2010 to 2018. She received her medical degree from Stanfor…

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Rep. Jennie Armstrong (D-Anchorage): How to be a good boss 38:23

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Rep. Jennie Armstrong of West Anchorage was first elected to the Alaska State House in 2022 but is not running for re-election. Instead, she will continue running the two companies that she founded and dedicate more time to her young family. In this Labor Day episode, she shares insights into managing staff that she has gleaned from years of first-…

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Episode 333: Sunday, September 1, 2024 10:51

20d ago10:51

10:51

Ragamuffins...

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Matthew 6:13: "Deliver Us"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:13A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Tom Begich: former Alaska State Senate Minority Leader 1:11:11

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Tom Begich is a former Alaska State Senate Minority Leader. After a life-long career as a singer-songwriter and political advisor, he first ran for office in 2016 to for the state senate seat held by Johnny Ellis representing downtown Anchorage. Tom did not run for re-election in 2022, but instead set up his staffer Löki Tobin to take his seat. We …

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Episode 332: Sunday, August 25, 2024...Val McCleod 19:48

24d ago19:48

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Lord, to whom shall we go...you have the words of eternal life.

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2024 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: the Alaska Delegation 1:01:38

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The Alaska Delegation to the 2024 Democratic National Convention consisted of 19 voting delegates, but also party officials, pages, and others, who all traveled to Chicago last week. This episode is an attempt to capture their impressions of the convention immediately upon their return to Alaska. The guests (in order of their appearance) Jessica Co…

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Matthew 6:12: "Forgive Us "

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:12A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Episode 331: Sunday, August 18, 2024 11:48

1M ago11:48

11:48

Wisdom/Foolish

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Matthew 6:11: "Give Us Today Our Daily Bread"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:11A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Rep. Zack Fields (D-Anchorage): a Virginia childhood, unions, & bipartisanship 42:00

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Representative Zack Fields has represented downtown Anchorage in the Alaska state house for the past 6 years. He began his work in Alaska in 2012 doing political work first through the AFL/CIO and later as communications director for the Alaska Democratic Party. In Governor Bill Walker's administration, he served as Workforce Development Coordinato…

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Episode 330: Sunday, August 11, 2024 Youth Gathering in New Orleans 12:23

1M ago12:23

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Youth talking about the ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans

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Matthew 6:9b-10: "Your Name, Your Reign, Your Will"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:9b-10A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Ross Skjold

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Jenna Wright: President of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation discusses a sales tax & property tax relief 50:14

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Jenna Wright is the president and CEO of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation. AEDC exists for three reasons: to encourage economic growth and diversity in Anchorage to promote a favorable business climate to raise Anchorage residents’ standard of living. The corporation is funded through private contributions, municipal & state grants, a…

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Episode 329: Sunday, August 4, 2024 10:44

2M ago10:44

10:44

Jesus served others

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Matthew 6:9: "Our Father"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:9A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Erin Baldwin Day: founder of the Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage (MANA) & an organizer of the Anchorage Housing Club 48:03

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Erin Baldwin Day is the founder of the Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage (MANA) and an organizer of the Anchorage Housing Club. Mutual aid is collective coordination to ensure that the basic needs of all of our neighbors are met, acknowledging that our existing social support systems are not enough to meet those needs. MANA works with local partners …

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Episode 328: Sunday, July 28, 2024 15:37

2M ago15:37

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"I got you, Baby"

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Matthew 6:5-8: "How to Pray"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Matthew 6:5-8A message in our series on the Lord's PrayerFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Arianna Bellizzi: Director of Anchorage's Federation of Community Councils 48:55

2M ago48:55

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Arianna Bellizzi is the new Executive Director of Anchorage’s Federation of Community Councils. We talk about her background, how she came to this job, and the history of Anchorage’s community council system. We also discuss the current state of community councils in our city and potential ways for improving them. Find your community council by cli…

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Lisa Parker: Anchorage Charter Commissioner & Soldotna City Council Member 49:38

2M ago49:38

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Soldotna City Council member Lisa Parker became at the age of 19 the youngest person in Alaska to achieve elected office when she won her election to the Anchorage Charter Commission. In 1975 that commission unified the City of Anchorage with the Borough of Anchorage into the municipality that it is today. Like our guest last week, Jane Angvik who …

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Episode 327: Sunday, July 21, 2024: Marlene Pearson preaching 16:17

2M ago16:17

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The Lord's Prayer...

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Proverbs 31: Wonder Woman

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Proverbs 31:10-31A message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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THE UNIFICATION OF ANCHORAGE 1975: Jane Angvik, Charter Commission Member 41:30

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Anchorage Charter Commission member Jane Angvik ran for the Anchorage Charter Commission not too long after she had moved to Anchorage in 1973. What she had learned during her time working for the Greater Anchorage Borough Planning Department was that the City of Anchorage and the Borough of Anchorage hated each other – they couldn’t stop suing eac…

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Episode 326: Sunday, July 14, 2024 Small talks about going to youth gatherings by Jon Lillevik and Elaine Larson 13:21

2M ago13:21

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Youth gathering

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Proverbs: "To Speak or Not to Speak"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Various ProverbsA message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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Jane Angvik: Founding Mother of Anchorage 57:22

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Jane Angvik was an Anchorage Charter Commission member who drafted the founding document that unified the city and borough of Anchorage in 1975. On July 1, 2024, she administered the oath of office at the inauguration of Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance. Jane has spent her life in service to Alaska whether at her first job for the Anchorage borough…

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Episode 325: Sunday, July 7, 2024 11:01

3M ago11:01

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To be open to receive love from those you encounter...

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Proverbs: "Friendship in Proverbs"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Various ProverbsA message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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JULY 4: Dr. Cal Williams, African American History Keeper and Alaskan Grio 53:39

2M ago53:39

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Community activist Dr. Cal Williams was born on November 30, 1941, in Monroe, Louisiana. A college graduate, Williams served in the United States Air Force during the early 1960s and participated in the Civil Rights Movement through his affiliation with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). In 1965, following the advice of Charles and John LeVieg…

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Episode 324: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Pastor Duane Hanson 23:55

3M ago23:55

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Jesus has time for us...

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Proverbs: "Concern for the Powerless"

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Speaker: Ross SkjoldScripture Passage: Various ProverbsA message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Ross Skjold

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PRIDE: Tafilisaunoa Toleafoa, Director of the Pacific Community of Alaska 58:27

3M ago58:27

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Tafilisaunoa Toleafoa was born and raised in the islands of Samoa in the the South Pacific. She moved to Anchorage 20 years ago to join the rest of her family who were already here. Ms. Toleafoa serves as Executive Director at the Pacific Community of Alaska. She serves as co-chair for the board of directors for the National Association of Pasifika…

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Kevin Berry: UAA Economics Professor on private vs. public sector growth, Assembly-proposed zoning changes, and Anchorage community councils 52:22

3M ago52:22

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University of Alaska Anchorage Economics Professor Kevin Berry returns to the podcast to discuss the Alaska economy. For a deeper dive into his personal story, listen to his episode from November 2022 (click here). Today we talk about the way the private sector and the public sector economies interact with each other in typical states and how Alask…

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Episode 323: Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:51

3M ago11:51

11:51

"Peace be still"

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Proverbs: "Laziness & Work in Proverbs"

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Various Proverbs on LazinessA message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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JUNETEENTH: Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson (D-Anchorage) 25:01

3M ago25:01

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In honor of Juneteenth 2024, I am airing an interview I conducted with Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson from 2023 for my previous podcast, "East Anchorage Matters." Last month the Alaska State House and Senate passed Sen. Gray-Jackson's bill making Juneteenth an Alaska State Holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States and bega…

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ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (SPANISH): Conoce tus derechos como trabajador en Alaska 12:56

3M ago12:56

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intérprete: Israel Portilla Gomez La información de este episodio se basa en una entrevista que realizó en 2024 con Jeremy Applegate, jefe de la división de Salarios y Horas del Departamento de Trabajo del Estado de Alaska. Todos los trabajadores en Alaska tienen derecho a un salario y un trato justos según la ley. Muchos trabajadores desconocen su…

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ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (UKRAINIAN): Знайте свої права як працівника на Алясці 11:43

3M ago11:43

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Перекладач: Катерина Клименченко Інформація в цьому епізоді базується на інтерв’ю, яке він провів у 2024 році з Джеремі Епплгейтом, керівником відділу оплати праці та робочих годин Департаменту праці штату Аляска. Відповідно до закону, усі працівники на Алясці мають право на справедливу оплату праці та ставлення. Багато працівників не знають своїх …

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Episode 322: Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:35

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We will be there for each other...commitment in the love of Christ.

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ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (ESTONIAN): teie õigused töötajana 7:57

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See on eestikeelne versioon taskuhäälingusaate intervjuust Jeremy Applegate’iga – Alaska tööministeeriumi palga ja tunni osakonna juhatajaga. Kui arvate, et teie õigusi on rikutud, helistage numbril 907-269-4900. Te ei pea inglise keelt rääkima. Interpreter assistance: Leino Mandre.By Andrew Gray

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Justice in Proverbs

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Speaker: Justin FranchinoScripture Passage: Various Proverbs on JusticeA message in our Proverbs seriesFor more information on Peninsula Grace visit www.peninsulagrace.orgBy Justin Franchino

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ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (HMONG): Koj txoj cai ua haujlwm 17:28

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Zoo siab txais tos txhua tus los rau Tsab Ntawv East Anchorage; Hnub no lub xov tooj cua luv luv no yuav piav qhia txog Alaska cov neeg ua haujlwm txoj cai hauv lus Hmoob. Kuv lub npe yog Emery Yaj , kuv yog tus txhais lus Hmoob rau tus tuav thiab coj xov tooj cua Andrew Gray. Andrew Gray yog tus sawv cev rau East Anchorage hauv Alaska State House.…

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ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (FILIPINO): Ang iyong mga karapatan bilang isang manggagawa 15:29

3M ago15:29

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Ito ay isang Filipino na bersyon ng isang nakaraang podcast episode. Ang layunin ay upang turuan ang mga manggagawa tungkol sa kanilang mga karapatan. Ang interpreter ay si Elsie Janes. Kung naniniwala ka na ang iyong mga karapatan ay nilabag, makipag-ugnayan sa Alaska Department of Labor sa statewide.wagehour@alaska.gov o tumawag sa 907-269-4900. …

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