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Thinking about some of the deepest and most profound conversations we see in Scripture, I’m struck by how many take place over food and/or drink.…
James Travis
April 30, 2024

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  • A Conversation with Rebecca McLaughlin
    on May 29, 2024 at 7:00 pm

    In this episode, Brenda has a candid and uncut conversation with author and theologian Rebecca McLaughlin about the compelling goodness of Jesus, local church ministry, work-life balance, and Christ’s heart for the larger Church. […]

  • “The Call to Holiness” with Justin Thomas
    on May 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm

    In Episode 3 of the CGN International Conference Podcast, Justin Thomas gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming message on 1 Peter, which he'll be delving into at this year’s CGN International Conference from June 23-26 at Calvary […]

  • Cultivating a Heavenward Mindset in an Epicurean World - with Cameron Cole
    on May 29, 2024 at 8:17 am

    Cameron Cole experienced every parent’s worst nightmare: they put their son to bed one night, and in the morning they awoke to find that he had died in his sleep. However, the message of the Gospel, is that their son did indeed wake […]

  • Revelation: The Big Picture Part 2
    on May 29, 2024 at 7:00 am

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  • Where Is God In My Suffering?
    on May 28, 2024 at 12:00 pm

    Where is God in my suffering? That is a question that many have asked. Sometimes it feels like we are alone in our suffering. We may think that God has, for some reason, detached from us in our suffering. The Bible's storyline around […]

  • Susan Lim, Part 1
    on May 28, 2024 at 7:00 am

    We were so blessed to have Susan Lim in the studio with us for a 2-part series where she shared her story of growing up in a Buddhist family, and how God brought her to Himself. She also shared the way the Lord has used the […]

  • Revelation: The Big Picture Part 1
    on May 28, 2024 at 7:00 am

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  • Not a Crowd to Be Feared, Nor an Audience to Be Entertained, but a Family to Be Loved - Trevor O'Keefe
    on May 28, 2024 at 6:15 am

    Trevor O’Keefe and Mike Neglia speak about Cillian Murphy’s recent Academy Award and other momentous moments in Irish history. Trevor also shares the wildest story about a debut sermon ever on the history of the podcast! (He […]

  • Does Our Sin Really Separate Us From God? - GoodLion Theology
    on May 27, 2024 at 1:20 pm

    Welcome to a Q&A episode of the Good Lion Podcast. Today, we're tackling heartfelt inquiries from our listeners about the spiritual implications of sin and separation from God. Does sin really separate us from God, or is it our […]

  • Revelation and the Promise of Blessing Part 1
    on May 27, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Revelation 1:3

  • Jesus and Isa: Discussing Christ with a Muslim
    on May 24, 2024 at 12:15 pm

    Muslims and Christians walk around this world pretending as if they mean the same thing when they refer to Jesus and Isa. Yet most Muslims have never read the Gospels at all, and they take the claim that its contents are corrupt on […]

  • Come! God Part 1
    on May 24, 2024 at 7:00 am

    Revelation 22:17

  • Integrity in Leadership and in Ministry Part 2
    on May 23, 2024 at 11:16 pm

    Rob Salvato and Ted Leavenworth continue their conversation with Sean Morgan (Leaders in Living Rooms) and Tyler Scott (Community Presbyterian Church), talking through maintaining integrity and avoiding compromising pitfalls as a […]

  • “Christ Our Example” with Rafael Manzanares
    on May 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm

    Join Rafael Manzanares as he explores the theme "Christ Our Example" in his session at the upcoming CGN International Conference June 23-26th at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. In this insightful discussion, Rafael addresses key questions: […]

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