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CNLP 559 | Ben Higgins on the Underbelly of Celebrity and Being Almost Famous, The Backstory of the Bachelor, Being the Most Googled Breakup on the Internet, and the Difference Between Real Friends and Deal Friends

Almost Famous Podcast co-host and Bachelor alumnus Ben Higgins talks about the challenges of being almost famous, the underbelly of celebrity and being known, the backstory behind his time on the Bachelor and the Bachelorette, going through the most…

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#97 Alister McGrath: The creation of Narnia

In the eleventh episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we hear the inspiration behind the Narnia Chronicles and look at the important role imagination played in Lewis’ work. Plus, don’t forget to register for the oppor…

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Witness

The story of Peter’s denial and the story of Jesus’ arrest and trial are intertwined in Mark 14. We’re meant to compare these two stories. Peter is on trial, just like Jesus. Peter is being questioned, just like Jesus.
The question is being put in fr…

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EP 234 Choosing Faith When Life Doesn’t Make Sense

Has pain, disappointment, or failure brought you to a place of hurt, anger, or disgust? Do you feel stuck and find it hard to hold onto faith? In this episode, Christine Caine reminds us that there will be seasons and situations in life…

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(Fixed!) Bonus: Join us for an E.B. White Spring

I have a theory that if I were to ask a hundred of today’s children’s book authors and illustrators to name a book that had a profound impact on them, I bet an unusually large number of those authors and illustrators would mention the work of E.B. White. I cannot count the number of times…

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Christ’s Confession

We’re looking at the final days of Jesus’ life on earth. And in Mark 14, Jesus is on trial.
There’s nothing more dramatic than to be on trial for your life. And there’s no more dramatic moment in a trial than when the defendant is called to testify o…

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Faith, Scripture, and the Pursuit of Christ | Francis Chan

Does it ever seem like the older you get, the less faith you have? We start our walk with the Lord with such a childlike excitement, but it sadly can change over time. In this week’s message, Francis challenges us to believe in a God that – even today – reveals Himself to His creation….

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Please, Sorry, Thanks: Three Words That Change Everything with Mark Batterson

This is one of the most life-giving conversations we’ve ever had on the podcast! I mean, come on, we all coach our kids to say the words please, sorry, and thanks as three of their first words. Yet, it’s crazy how easily we forget to use them as…

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#161 Housebound prayers, computer programming, art and music – what counts as kingdom work?

Tom answers practical questions about the role of those unable to be physically active – does their prayer and meditation make a difference in the kingdom? A computer programmer questions whether his work is a worthwhile activity in Kingdom terms? …

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