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    URP: After Hours #30 | Trump The Techno Tyrant?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 59:51


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #30 | Sounds of the Almond House Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 58:55


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #41 - Tom: Parental Prerogatives For Fruitful Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 82:26


    The fortieth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a conversational space to help us and others grow in Messiah.This week, Darren sits down to talk with Tom, discussing what it means to be a family in faith and how we can overcome the challenges presented to us relentlessly by the fallen world, as followers of God, but most especially as spouses and parents, who desire only the best for our families. Join us as we dive in to a topic that is more important now, when true family values are being attacked from all sides, than it perhaps ever has been before.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #28 | Welcome To The Funny Farm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 43:10


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #40 - Anna: A Testimony of Travelling In Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 63:09


    The fortieth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a conversational space to help us and others grow in Messiah.In this week's episode, Darren is joined by Anna to share her testimony of how her faith has defined her life and her walk, and how her personal experiences growing up have refined her understanding, belief and relationship with God, as well as the methods and tools of evangelism that she discovered along the way. We hope this conversation blesses you today, shalom!*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #28 | Rainbow Laces and Misplaced Hatred

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 42:55


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #26 | Souls Surviving Church Hurt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 63:56


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #26 | The Astounding Abounding of Lawlessness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 60:15


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #25 | No Peace in A Pod For Assisted Departures

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 55:42


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    The Sukkot Special Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 48:45


    This week's episode is a special edition of our podcast, a group conversation recorded during the Feast of Tabernacles, (Sukkot) about the Feast of Tabernacles, exploring the powerful spiritual connection with God and others in our communities that can develop throughout this special time of year, through the observance of this incredible celebration of the love, life and liberty that being a part of God's nation can bring us. Although, as we listen to this conversation play out, the festivities are done, we hope that this uplifting and vibrant conversation places you right back into the joy of that wonderful week.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    The Sukkot Special Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 48:55


    This week's episode is a special edition of our podcast, a group conversation recorded during the Feast of Tabernacles, (Sukkot) about the Feast of Tabernacles, exploring the powerful spiritual connection with God and others in our communities that can develop throughout this special time of year, through the observance of this incredible celebration of the love, life and liberty that being a part of God's nation can bring us. Although, as we listen to this conversation play out, the festivities are done, we hope that this uplifting and vibrant conversation places you right back into the joy of that wonderful week. *******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #39 - Our Descending Descendants: Physical and Spiritual

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 86:07


    The thirty-ninth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a conversational space to help us and others grow in Messiah.In this week's episode, Darren is joined by Becca Ringwood to discuss, in light of the current period of Biblical feasts (Yom Teruah, Yom Kippur & Sukkot), the importance of placing our focus on those who will come after us, both genetically and spiritually, the need for high quality examples of discipleship to demonstrate what a relationship with God really looks like and the significance of eldership and guidance for younger believers, whether our own children, those of others, or simply those who are less advanced in their walk with God. We hope this conversation inspires and edifies you today. Shalom.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #24 | Good Grief! Modern Necromancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 59:31


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videosand articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

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    URP: After Hours #23 | The Technocratic Takeover of Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 57:58


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #38 - Discerning God's Truth and Light In A Dark and Chaotic World

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 65:57


    The thirty-eighth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah.This week, Darren is joined by Joe in a discussion about the importance of godly discernment to avoid the deceptions and darkness of this world, how Satan's schemes are presented as truth and light, but actually corrupt to the very core, the issues with social media and how, although used by God to bring His people together, is rife with lies and wrongness. We hope that this conversation edifies, clarifies and blesses you in your walk in this confused and confusing world.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #37 - The Age of Shavuot and The Heart of Flesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 68:53


    The thirty-seventh episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah.Shavuot, the last feast to be fulfilled by Yeshua's life and ministry, is a turning point in each calendar year, but especially on God's prophetic calendar as a sign of the age during which hearts of stone will be changed to hearts of flesh. In this week's episode, Joe Ringwood sits down with Darren to discuss the true significance the feast of Shavuot has for our walk as followers of Messiah, how The Way, started during this important feast and detailed in the book of Acts, is the origin of our own Messianic Torah-observant movement today. *******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #36 - How The Remnant Remains

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 79:31


    The thirty-fifth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah.We hear a lot, throughout the Bible and in many teachings, about 'The Remnant', but what is the remnant, who is the remnant and what does it mean to God's people at this point in history? In this week's episode Darren and Becca discuss this interesting and very relevant topic, how it relates to us in our own walks with God and ultimately, what it means prophetically for the Kingdom.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #35 - Radical Feminism- An Agenda Against Biblical Femininity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 76:48


    The thirty-fifth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah.Join Darren and Becca Ringwood as they discuss the many challenges against women, mothers and the family in general in the modern world, and how many modern ideas of so-called 'ideal frameworks' for society are actually at odds with the way that God has expressed that He wants His people to live and what He has ordained as the roles of each member of a family. We hope this conversation edifies you in your walk with God towards a better and sanctified life.*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #34 - Exploring The Principles of Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 76:23


    The thirty-fourth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. In this episode of The Upper Room, Darren and Hazel discuss the significance of prayer, its profound importance in the lives of God's people as a means of coming closer to Him and how we can strengthen that relationship through building our time around communication with God, remembering it's true meaning to us, instead of just trying to 'fit it in' to our already hectic schedules. We hope this conversation blesses you and your walk with YAH today!*******For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #22 | After Hours Music Special: Soundtrack To The Wilderness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 56:54


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #21 | Protecting The Peace: Social Media and The War On Youth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 62:46


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #20 | The Mystical Madness of A Gnostic ReBranding

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 59:06


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #19 | The Prophetic Privilege of The Messianic Moedim

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 54:42


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #33 - Is Righteousness Contagious? Preparing Hearts For Passover

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 78:53


    The thirty-third episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #18 | The Pitfalls of Polygamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 56:06


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #32 - Jacob: A Teenager In Torah

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 88:21


    The thirty-second episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #17 | Billionaire Bunkers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 44:08


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #16 | Augmented Unreality and The Hive Mind Plot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 63:11


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #15 | Labourers In The Vineyard Part 4: Preachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 73:25


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #14 | Labourers In The Vineyard Part 3: Messianic Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 78:17


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #31 - The Covenant Of Commitment & Backsliding Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 89:08


    The thirty-first episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #13 | Labourers In The Vineyard Part 2: Evangelists

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 76:03


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #12 | Labourers in the Vineyard Part 1: Apologists

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 56:14


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #11 | Apocalyptic Apologetics- Modern Warfare On Body and Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 75:45


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #30 - Becca and Sam: Head Coverings In The Torah & Their Significance The Angelic Realm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 85:17


    The thirtieth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #29 - Katy's Testimony: Freedom From Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 80:53


    The twenty-ninth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #28 - Becca: The Giants Women Face

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 95:21


    The twenty-eighth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #27 - Grant: Building A Foundation For Muslim Engagement

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 95:21


    The twenty-seventh episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #10 | Science Friction: The Mystical Rise of the Techno Serpent

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 63:51


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #9 | Weed Between The Lines- The Return of Exorcisms, Satanic Clinics & Amish Hemp Farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 78:33


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #26 - Ellie: A Fight For Life In A Pro-Death Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 74:04


    The twenty-sixth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    #25 - Being The Light Of The World In Times Of Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 71:38


    The twenty-fifth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #8 | Electric Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 40:18


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #7 | The End Of Journalism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 77:13


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #24 - Taking The Nazarite Vow In The Modern World and The Love For Giving Alms

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 106:03


    The twenty-fourth episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #6 | Rotten Apple, The Great Dechurching, I Want To Go Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 59:31


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #23 - Becca Ringwood | Preparing For The Autumn Feasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 67:48


    The twenty-third episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #5 | Language Lunacy and The Beginnings of Project Bluebeam

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 56:18


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    URP: After Hours #4 | Over The Moon, Conversion Cultures, Pods and Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 90:51


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

    #22 - Martial Arts In The Bible | The Art Of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 100:53


    The twenty-second episode of our podcast, where we loosen and bind the Word of God in a discussional space to help us and others grow in Messiah. For our doctrine, feel free to check out our Torah Portion teachings on YouTube, but here it is about finding the links between God's righteous instructions and our own lives today. So open your Bibles and your minds, and join us as we discuss matters that affect our faith day-to-day, learning how to be better disciples and apostles of the Most-High, as we immerse ourselves in the Word of God, fellowship and edifying conversation.

    URP: After Hours #3 | AI's Occult Roots, Solidarity for Skibas & Hollywood Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 84:23


    Tune into The Upper Room: After Hours as Darren our host breaks down relevant topics, videos and articles found in the world today with the lens of a Biblical perspective.

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