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5 Stories of Forgotten Women in the Bible (Colleen Searcy) May 26, 2025

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In this episode, Colleen Searcy walks through the stories of seven lesser-known women in Scripture.

Colleen D. Searcy is a Bible teacher, speaker, and creator of the Meet Me in the Bible study series. She is on staff at the Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, and leads workshops for churches across the country.

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❖ Listen to “Delighting in the Ten Commandments” with Jen Wilkin:

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The Life and Legacy of Tim Keller (Matt Smethurst) May 19, 2025

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In this episode, Matt Smethurst shares about Tim Keller's lasting impact and what Christians can still learn from his life and messages.

Matt Smethurst is the lead pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including 'Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “The Life and Legacy of J. I. Packer” with Sam Storms:

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The Most Powerful Message Tim Keller Ever Preached (Matt Smethurst) May 19, 2025

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Today, we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Matt Smethurst entitled "The Most Powerful Message Tim Keller Ever Preached."

Matt Smethurst is the lead pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including '⁠⁠Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel⁠⁠' from Crossway.

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Is Evangelicalism Suffering from a "Sanctification Gap"? (Matthew Bingham) May 12, 2025

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In this episode, Matthew Bingham shares why habits of spiritual formation are so important for the Christian faith by looking at the lives of the Puritans.

Matthew C. Bingham is vice president of academic affairs and associate professor of church history at Phoenix Seminary in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also the author of 'A Heart Aflame for God: A Reformed Approach to Spiritual Formation' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “Disciplines of a Godly Man” with Kent Hughes:

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Why Do We Get Baptized One Time but Take Communion Many Times? (Kevin Emmert) May 07, 2025

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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Kevin Emmert entitled "Why Do We Get Baptized One Time but Take Communion Many Times?"

Kevin Emmert is an academic book editor at Crossway and the author of 'The Water and the Blood: How the Sacraments Shape Christian Identity' from Crossway.

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The Good News About Not Being a Perfect Mom (Katie Faris) May 05, 2025

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In this episode, Katie Faris encourages moms to take comfort in God's attributes.

Katie Faris is the author of 'Every Hour I Need You: 30 Meditations for Moms on the Character of God' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “The Unexpected Sorrows of Motherhood” with Katie Faris:

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The Message Your Daughter Needs To Hear From You (Kristen Wetherell) Apr 28, 2025

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In this episode, Kristen Wetherell discusses the importance of helping young girls find their identity and self-worth in God rather than culture.

Kristen Wetherell is a wife, mother, writer, and speaker. She is the author of several books, including 'What Makes You Beautiful: 20 Daily Devotions for Girls' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “Your Kids Are Already Theologians, So Give Them Good Theology” with Kristen Wetherell:

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If I Believe Jesus Has Forgiven My Sins, Why Do I Still Feel Guilty? (Lydia Brownback) Apr 23, 2025

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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Lydia Brownback entitled "If I Believe Jesus Has Forgiven My Sins, Why Do I Still Feel Guilty?".

Lydia Brownback is a regular speaker at conferences and events. She is also the author of several books, including 'Flourish: How the Love of Christ Frees Us from Self-Focus' from Crossway.

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Are We Scrolling Ourselves to Death? (Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa) Apr 21, 2025

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In this episode, Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa discuss how our phone addictions impact our spiritual lives.

Brett McCracken is a senior editor, and Ivan Mesa is the editorial director at the Gospel Coalition. Together, they edited 'Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “Why You Can’t Stop Looking at Your Phone” with Samuel James:

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What If Death Taught Us How to Live? (David Gibson) Apr 14, 2025

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In this episode, David Gibson discusses the surprising clarity that Ecclesiastes brings to our lives.

David Gibson is minister of Trinity Church in Aberdeen, Scotland. He is also the author of 'Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End' from Crossway.

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❖ Listen to “A Closer Look at One of the Most Famous Chapters of the Bible” with David Gibson:

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