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#204 A pastor deconstructs his faith, questions of sin and strugging with unforgiveness and other pastoral questions with Tom Wright (Replay)

From the archives: We hope you’ll enjoy this pastoral episode with Tom as he addresses pressing questions on challenging family dynamics, navigating unforgiveness, and a candid exploration of faith struggles from a church pastor. Plus, a somewhat soulful touch as Tom shares a song again for us, with a rendition of a Leonard Cohen’s classic…

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Your Plans, God’s Plans

You make or break your life on the basis of your choices.
In Hebrew Scriptures, the word for guidance is usually derived from the word for rope because the ropes were the method of navigation for sailors. They used ropes to lower or move or raise the…

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CNLP 628 | Kara Powell On Why The Next Generation is Deconstructing Their Faith and Walking Away, The Toxicity of Social Media, & What the Next Generation Wishes the Church Will Stop and Start Doing

Kara Powell brings her latest research explaining why the next generation is deconstructing their faith and walking away from church. She discusses how to combat the toxicity of social media and what the next generation wishes the church would stop…

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Worthy of a Changed Life (Pt. 1) | Francis Chan

Have you ever considered the immense power and grace of God in your life? In this week’s episode Francis Chan delves into the transformative experiences of sharing faith in the humblest places, from Myanmar’s huts to the depths of personal prayer. He helps us discover the delicate balance between the awe of God’s holiness and…

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#142 That Hideous Strength: What is the future of humanity?

Alister McGrath continues to dive into some of the key themes in the final book of CS Lewis’ science fiction trilogy. What will happen to the human race? How can we change our future? What is the point of scientific experimentation? Alister also looks at how Lewis engages with HG Wells. + Subscribe to The…

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EP 279 Are You Ready to Say “Yes” to God This Year?

Have you ever felt like you’re just not cut out for the amazing things you dream of? Do you feel ill-equipped, and perhaps poorly placed, to experience God’s best in and through your life? In this episode, Christine Caine will empower you…

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Finding Meaning in Life Transitions with Amy Davis Abdallah

In our fast-paced Western culture, it’s too easy to run to the next “thing” and dismiss the meaning of the previous activity, event, or season. But is this healthy for our souls?

Take breastfeeding, for example. Or sending your kids off to…

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#203 Christian unity, denominations and the modern Church (Replay)

In this replay from the Archives we’re diving into questions of Church Unity, Denominations, Worship and questions facing the Modern Church. Is attending church essential for being a Christian? What shapes our theology of worship? How do we navigate our denominational choices? For prize draws, bonus content and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com…

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CNLP 627 | John Ortberg Breaks Down the Divide Between Leadership and Spiritual Formation, Why It’s Not True That If You’re Not a Leader You’re a Loser, And His Reflections on Willow Creek and Church Moral Failures

John Ortberg returns to the podcast and breaks down the divide between leadership and spiritual formation. John and Carey discuss the old adage, “If you’re not a leader, you’re a loser.” Is it true? Plus, John offers his reflections on Willow Creek…

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Best of RAR: What to Do When Reading Becomes a Slog

There is something kind of tragic that happens when our kids become readers of their own right. It doesn’t always happen, of course, and there are ways for us to prevent it. But it’s awfully common. That thing I’m talking about? When reading starts to feel like school. It happens to all of us at…

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