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The Black Berea podcast is hosted by a vibrant group of black christians from the City of London. Join us for regular commentary on matters of faith and culture, in addition to analysis of news and events from a biblical perspective.
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The Hurry Up Podcast is the one stop shop for every Orange and Brown! Whether it be good, bad, or ugly, host Mac Robinson talks about everything the Dawg Pound is barking about! Listen in as Mac and guests breakdown all of the latest news out of Berea and so much more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hurryuppodcast/support
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Mary, Zoe and Louis discuss if Christians should 'chase the bag' and how social media has influenced our spending patterns...(Apologies for the sound on Marys Mic - it cut out at the start :()If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all ou…
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This is episode 100 (apparently!) As part of #AskBB, Zoe and Mary answer the below questions. Apologies for the sound issues around the halfway mark :(Questions:1. Recommend one practical way of holiness? (4:07)2. ⁠How should I approach forgiveness with someone who doesn’t seem repentant or contrite? (19:38)3. ⁠How do you think social media has aff…
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Femi & Mary are joined by special guests Samson and Joshua to discuss being "GenZs", we discuss the obstacles and challenges this demographic may face, the differences between Gen Z and millennials and the call to Christianity across all generations.If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation…
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Zoe, Louis and Femi discuss the importance of knowing where to draw the line between true Christianity and cults. If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list…
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Zoe, Louis, Femi & Mary cover the increasing ever difficult times we seem to be living in and discuss helpful promises for the Christian If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign…
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Through much AFCON trepidation, The BB team discuss theology, its importance and whether it's vital for the christian. If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing…
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Season 6 begins with Louis, Femi, Zoe and Mary reflecting on their time away from the podcast, 2024 Goals, whether churches should have crossover services and the unfortunate recent BBC documentary on the Nigerian pastor and televangelist TB Joshua.If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conversation …
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Femi & Mary on the season finale as part of #AskBB answer the below questions.Questions:1. Do you tithe? (3:23)2."How would you speak to a person who you felt was stingy/ungenerous or tight fisted with money in ways which felt ungodly? This usually shows itself in planning events for family/friends" (12:40)3. Is doctrine difference a no go when con…
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Mary, Zoe and Femi are joined by special guest Cristine (@iamcroe/ @blagape) to discuss singleness, the dating scene, marriage and more...The Black Berea podcast is hosted by a vibrant group of Black Christians from the City of London. Join us for regular commentary on matters of faith and culture, in addition to analysis of news and events from a …
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(Firstly, sorry for the delay) We're back! Femi is joined by Mary and recurring special Guests Louis and Ali (@AstarMusicUK) to discuss masculinity, Andrew Tate/Kevin Samuels, cancel culture, are men trash, discipleship and more...Follow A star on @AstarMusicUK on all platformsFollow A Star's Sickle cell charity at @HiddenPainSocietyThe Black Berea…
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Femi & Mary are joined by recurring guest Zoe to discuss the new blockbuster movie Barbie and broadly cover whether Christianity is misogynistic.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list : www.tinyurl.com/blackbereaThe Black Berea pod…
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Israel, Mary & Femi discuss the state of the church following some recent annual general meetings. They cover pastor's salary, whether people want to be in full time church ministry, youth work and generally why people are leaving the church. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like,…
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Mary & Femi are joined by @AstarMusicUK to discuss A Star's health journey with sickle cell, unpack the tough question on the problem of evil, and cover A Star's upcoming music/charity.Follow A star on @AstarMusicUK on all platformsListen to A Star's new single 'Outside' Ft S.O. on all DSPsFollow A Star's Sickle cell charity at @HiddenPainSociety J…
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Ejim, Femi & Special Guest Louis, as part of #AskBB answer the below questions.Questions:1. Christian view of climate change and fast fashion (06:33)2. Retribution, Karma and Mercy (20:20)3. Should Pastors use Chat GPT as part of their Sermon Prep? (37:21)If you have any AskBB Questions, send us an email or contact via insta/twitter.Join the conver…
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Israel, Femi and Mary are joined by special guest Zoe to discuss the bible and cover some tricky questions Christians usually face regarding the subject.https://jude3project.org (as mentioned by Zoe as a useful resource on the episode)Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment…
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Ejim, Femi and Mary unpack the topic of christian liberty and how it pertains to enjoying arts and culture. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list : www.tinyurl.com/blackbereaThe Black Berea podcast is hosted by a vibrant group of …
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Femi, Israel and Mary continue the tough questions series discussing whether Christianity is necessary. Through some technical glitches and a loss of a podder lol, we cover religion v relationship and the case for Christianity.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and sub…
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It's been a minute....but we're back! Mary, Israel, Femi & Ejim introduce the new season and cover if Christians are good at answering tough questions. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list : www.tinyurl.com/blackbereaThe Black Be…
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Ejim, Israel & Mary begin by discussing the recent Supreme Court nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson. They also, as part of #AskBB answer the below questions.Questions:1. What does it mean to honour/protect your spouse (07:10)2. What do you guys make of some recent popular Christian’s who have left the faith?(13:11)3. Would love to hear more on Dec…
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Dami, Mary & Ejim react to the tragic Russian invasion of Ukraine and discuss interesting reactions to a recent tweet on missional evangelistic efforts in Ukraine.They also answer an #AskBB question of How to be a good friend to a backsliding Christian? (42:37)Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platform…
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Dami and Mary recap their recent travel plans with Ejim, which leads to an interesting discussion on what would Apostle Paul say to the saints at a particular location today. They also cover the animal abuse scandal involving West Ham football player Kurt Zouma.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platfor…
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...And We're Back. New Year, New Style. The BB team return from a long hiatus, covering where they've been, the recent Mike Todd Spit-gate and whether the term "Soft Life" is helpful for the christian.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.The Black Berea pod…
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On Part 2 of the #ChurchInTheWild series on church hurt, Kingsley and Mary are joined by special guest Daniel (dbcxptures) as he shares his own experience of church hurt, mental health struggles and how that has personally impacted his faith. Disclaimer: The purpose of this discussion was primarily to understand and provide an insight into the ways…
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On the penultimate #ChurchInTheWildSeries episode, Mary is joined by a new official Black Berea member Ejim and recurring guest Femi as they tackle the black/black majority church experience in the UK.They discuss:- history of the black church in the UK - growing up in a black church- common misconceptions made about the black church and more.Join …
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On Part 1 of the #ChurchInTheWild series on church hurt. Richard & Mary are joined by special guest Pastor Ayo as he shares his own experience of failing church leadership and how he pastors/support others through church hurt. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and sub…
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Host Mac Robinson is joined by Jeff Risdon of Browns Wire to talk about all of the latest rumblings that he's heard, as well as preview where the Browns could go at 26, if they could move up, and so much more! Be sure to follow Mac (@MacRobinson95) and the podcast (@HurryUpPodcast) on Twitter for all of the latest news and notes surrounding the pod…
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Host Mac Robinson talks with Emory Hunt of Football Gameplan to break down who could be targets for the Browns at 26, if it could be easier to trade up this year, as well as who isn't getting enough draft hype heading into the NFL's main event in Cleveland! Be sure to follow Mac (@MacRobinson95) and the podcast (@HurryUpPodcast) on Twitter for all …
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The church is made up of people who are called to serve God and one another. On this episode of the #ChurchInTheWild series we discuss:- How do we serve in church?- Coffee over giving?- Privilege of serving/finding how to serveJoin the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and sub…
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As we remember the late Yonkers legend, Earl Simmons (a.k.a DMX), Dami, Kingsley and Mary reflect on his life, music and faith in the public view.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list : www.tinyurl.com/blackbereaThe Black Berea po…
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Gabby, Israel & Mary begin by recapping the recent Meghan & Prince Harry interview with Oprah, covering the aftermaths and offering their thoughts on whether we should abolish the monarchy (16:25). They also, as part of #AskBB answer the below questions.Questions:1. What are the topics in Christianity worth disagreeing on?(27:50)2. What are your th…
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God gifted His church with elders and deacons who would lead and serve God's people. On this episode of the #ChurchInTheWild series we unpack:- What is healthy church leadership?- Is submission to church leaders necessary & what do we do when we disagree?- Church Discipline Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on al…
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Israel & Richard are joined by Ejim as they continue the #ChurchInTheWild series by discussing: - Why is corporate prayer important?- Prayer partners and accountability- How can I pray for my church?- Learning to prayJoin the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sig…
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Israel, Mary & Gabby continue the #ChurchInTheWild by covering Sermons & Bible Study. They discuss:1. Listening well to sermons2. What is better ; private devotional or communal worship?3. How to study your bibleJoin the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up …
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A key mark of any healthy church is the preeminence of the preached Word from its pulpit.. but what does that sound like to you? And how do you know if you’re called?Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to our mailing list : www.tinyurl.com/blackber…
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Episode 70 and our first episode of 2021! Gabby, Richard & Mary discuss the topic of fellowship, its importance, how it relates to friendship and how we can better serve one another in the church community. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, please do like, comment and subscribe.Sign up to ou…
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Christianity is a corporate matter, and the Christian life can only be fully realised in relationship with others. On the last episode of 2020 we open up three key questions:1. What is a church?2. Why join a church?3. What does church membership require?Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast on all our platforms, plea…
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After an extended hiatus (sorry!), the #BlackBereaPodcast is back with a new series on Life During Lockdown. In this first episode, Gabby, Mary and Kingsley discuss navigating church online, fellowship amidst physical distance, making church accessible for all, timely promises from God’s word and Gabby’s impending book release. We’d love to hear yo…
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The Cleveland Browns are victorious once again as they take down the Cincinnati Bengals, 37-34, as Baker Mayfield, Rashard Higgins, and the rest of the team charged back from a 17-10 first-half deficit. Host Mac Robinson breaks down the win and his takeaways from all of the action! Be sure to follow Mac (@MacRobinson95) and the podcast (@HurryUpPod…
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Host Mac Robinson kicks off season two of the podcast by breaking down the Cleveland Browns 38-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, why fans shouldn't overreact to the final score, and offers why this situation is still a positive one in Cleveland. All that and more on the latest episode of The Hurry Up Podcast! Be sure to follow Mac (@MacRobinson95)…
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As the plight of black women continues to be thrust in to the western public consciousness, we thought it helpful to have a conversation on what the bible has to say on (amongst other things) their sexual expression, protection and support.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, co…
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Mary is joined by Daniella and Malakai as they discuss the recently released "Black Is King" visual album by Beyonce.They offer their thoughts on the musical film discussing the themes and how christians should engage with the rise of African spiritually.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, ple…
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith’s latest heart-to-heart has been the subject of recent discussion in pop culture. Join us as we explore their conversation and seek to apply the lessons we learn from the Lord’s table to the red table.Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #BlackBereaPodcast On all our platforms, please do like, comment…
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Israel is back! Questions:1. How do you know if you should pursue someone? as a guy i am interested in a few sisters, what should i use to pick the one to pursue? (12:00)2. There's a growing group of christians who don’t believe the bible is inerrant - do you think you can be a christian and deny the scriptures reliability? would you say the bible …
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Even the best of men fail. So how do we deal with the flaws of our heroes? What makes Christ distinct to them? Join us as we confront the difficult truths about some of our favourite figures from history and the church and reflect on what this means for us engaging them now.Like, share, subscribe & join the conversation using hashtag using #BlackBe…
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Host Mac Robinson is joined by political activist Khyel Tolliver to discuss the murder of George Floyd, as well as what people can do to take action in their own lives. Mac also gives his stance on the movement, the NFL players' video, and police brutality in the United States. Thank you all for your continued support. Continue to be a part of the …
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We're living in troubling times. Many black people have been murdered in the streets of America by the police force and their fellow citizens. Riots have broken out, attempting to force the hand of justice. Amid such volatility, President Trump has stated "when the looting starts, the shooting starts". Each day, we're confronted with a new, depress…
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Host Mac Robinson is flying solo to discuss the latest developments in the never-ending saga of free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and the Cleveland Browns, as well as Baker Mayfield's offseason silence and Joe Woods' defensive scheme.Be sure to follow Mac (@MacRobinson95) and the podcast (@HurryUpPodcast) on Twitter for all of the latest ne…
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Host Mac Robinson talks to Matt Waldman of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio about the Cleveland Browns' new offense under head coach Kevin Stefanski, and how Nick Chubb could burst onto the scene and put himself in some pretty elite company. Listen as Robinson and Waldman discuss the impact of the running game on the wide receiver group, and some of t…
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Host Mac Robinson is joined by Danny Kelly from The Ringer to talk all of the Browns-Seahawks rumors, from Superstar Russell Wilson possibly traded to the Browns in 2018 to Myles Garrett's rumored trade to Seattle earlier in the week. Kelly also broke down the Browns draft and some of his favorite picks, along with some of the best storylines for t…
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Host Mac Robinson breaks down the newly-released Cleveland Browns 2020 schedule, what matchups could trip up the orange and brown and if the team could be looking towards a potential game played in January? Former Cincinnati Bengals offensive line coach Paul Alexander joins the podcast to breakdown rookie offensive linemen Jedrick Wills and Nick Ha…
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