Podcasts about Authority

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When you aren't getting the invitations to speak, or you discover your ideal clients are overlooking you for your flashier competitors, it's easy to assume you need more visibility. But more visibility is not always the core issue. Here's an important distinction: You don't get chosen for what you know – you get chosen for how clearly others recognize your value. In Episode 488 of Amplify Your Success Podcast, I'm sharing a powerful segment from my Visibility Velocity event where we uncovered one of the biggest hidden reasons experts stay stuck: authority gaps. These are the invisible disconnects between what you're capable of and how your audience experiences you. And for many experts, they are the reason you remain a best-kept secret, even when you're highly skilled at what you do. In this episode, I walk through the five most common authority gaps I see—clarity, identity, recognition, consistency, and strategy—and how each one quietly impacts your ability to attract clients, opportunities, and momentum. If you've ever felt like your message isn't landing, your visibility isn't converting, or people are overlooking your expertise, this will help you identify what's actually getting in the way and where to focus your next move.   Key Takeaways:  [00:00] Why you don't get chosen for what you know, but for how clearly your value is recognized. [04:53] The clarity gap and how unclear messaging prevents your audience from connecting with your work. [07:58] The identity gap and why not owning your authority softens your impact. [10:32] The recognition gap and how lack of specialization makes it harder to be seen as essential. [13:23] The consistency gap and how inconsistency erodes trust and momentum. [17:13] The strategy gap and why visibility without direction doesn't convert into results. [19:34] The hidden blind spots that keep you stuck, including the need to be liked over respected. [22:56] Why focusing on being valuable instead of necessary keeps you from being chosen. [24:25] What changes when you fully own your authority and allow yourself to be seen.    Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Visibility Velocity was a free 3-day live online experience designed for established experts, coaches, consultants, and thought leaders who want to turn visibility into real authority, premium clients, and momentum that compounds. You can now access the full recordings and still learn how to stop chasing exposure and start building visibility that actually converts, positioning you as the obvious choice and opening doors to higher-level opportunities.  If you're ready to move from being known by some to being consistently recognized and referred, go to VisibilityVelocity.com Authority Accelerator Mastermind 6 month Cohort: Discover your Lighthouse Message, and your hottest selling offer, then amplify the reach of your message by borrowing other people's audiences. Check out the details here    

Story of the Week (DR):Apple names John Ternus as CEO to replace Tim Cook, who will become chairmanApple CEO Tim Cook is stepping downMeet John Ternus, the 51-year-old former swimming champ who will succeed Tim Cook as Apple CEOTim Cook to step down as Apple CEO. In letter, describes 15 years of emailsTim Cook's exit is part of a CEO reckoning sweeping Corporate AmericaAre internal CEOs the way to go?Best Buy taps insider Jason Bonfig as new CEO, Corie Barry steps downShe's actually leaving the boardLululemon names former Nike exec Heidi O'Neill as CEO MMLululemon CEO Pick Heidi O'Neill Faces Skeptical Wall Street AND Lululemon shares dive on new CEO pick — as investors fear she may not have chops to save struggling companyO'Neill brings more than 30 years of experience in performance apparel, footwear, and sports, including over 25 years at Nike, where she was credited with transforming their women's business from a side-project into a global juggernaut. Her leadership spanned product creation, brand strategy, marketing, and global operations, making her one of the most influential executives in the company's modern era. Most recently, she served as President, Consumer, Product & Brand, overseeing Nike's global consumer and product engineGolden hello: $7M equity, $2M cashRoughly 75% of Lululemon's customers are womenLululemon board: 7 of 11 FChair Martha MorfittCommittees:Audit: 2 of 3 F, including chairNomination: 3 of 5Pay: 3 of 5 F, including chairAlso: CFO, Chief Merchandising Officer, Chief People & Culture Officer, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, Chief Brand & Product Activation OfficerNow we get why Chip is so mad: Chip Wilson, Lululemon's founder, largest shareholder and chief agitator, has not weighed in on the pick yet, although he previously advocated for waiting to name a new CEO until the board could be resetBest Buy taps insider Jason Bonfig as new CEO, Corie Barry steps downBest Buy taps insider Bonfig to succeed veteran Barry as CEO amid demand slowdownOil giant BP suffers shareholder revolt over climate transparency at tense AGM“BP suffered a shareholder revolt at its AGM over the election of a new chair and resolutions that included dropping some climate disclosure obligations”BP failed to get majority shareholder approval on two highly anticipated motions, which would have permitted online-only AGMs and retired two company-specific climate disclosure obligations. Each resolution received around 47% support, far short of the required 75% required to pass.Ahead of the AGM, BP's board blocked a motion tabled by Follow This that would have required the company to share plans on creating value for shareholders under future scenarios of falling oil and gas demand.Resolution 1: Annual Report and Accounts – 98% For / 2% AgainstResolution 2: Directors' remuneration report – 95% For / 5% AgainstResolution 3: Directors' remuneration policy – 95% For / 5% AgainstResolution 4: To elect Albert Manifold as a director – 82% For / 18% AgainstSome activist investors had said even a 5% vote against Manifold, who has only been in post as chair since October, would represent a severe reprimand, particularly after a historic 24% vote against outgoing chair Helge Lund last year.Resolution 5: To elect Meg O'Neill as a director – 97% For / 3% AgainstResolution 6: To re-elect Kate Thomson as a director – 96% For / 4% AgainstResolution 7: To re-elect Dame Amanda Blanc as a director – 95% For / 5% AgainstResolution 8: To re-elect Tushar Morzaria as a director – 96% For / 4% AgainstResolution 9: To re-elect Ian Tyler as a director – 96% For / 4% AgainstResolution 10: To re-elect Satish Pai as a director – 92% For / 8% AgainstResolution 11: To re-elect Dr Johannes Teyssen as a director – 89% For / 11% AgainstResolution 12: To re-elect Hina Nagarajan as a director – 96% For / 4% AgainstResolution 13: To elect Dave Hager as a director – 97% For / 3% AgainstResolution 14: Reappointment of auditor – 100% For / 0% AgainstResolution 15: Remuneration of auditor – 100% For / 0% AgainstResolution 16: Political donations and political expenditure – 98% For / 2% AgainstResolution 17: Directors' authority to allot shares – 96% For / 4% AgainstResolution 18: Special resolution: Authority for disapplication of pre-emption rights – 99% For / 1% AgainstResolution 19: Special resolution: Additional authority for disapplication of pre-emption rights – 99% For / 1% AgainstResolution 20: Special resolution: Share buyback – 100% For / 0% AgainstResolution 21: Special resolution: Notice of general meetings – 94% For / 6% AgainstResolution 22: Special resolution: New Articles of Association – 47% For / 53% AgainstResolution 23: Special resolution: Revocation of previous 2015 and 2019 resolutions – 47% For / 53% AgainstResolution 24: Special resolution: ACCR shareholder resolution – 26% For / 74% AgainstNetflix authorizes $25 billion share buyback after stock dropPopulist Math Time:Employees: As of 2026, Netflix employs roughly 16,000 people. If you took that $25 billion and distributed it directly to the workforce = $1,562,500 per employeeAlternatively: They could fund a $100,000 annual salary for 250,000 new people for an entire year.Customers: Netflix has roughly 325 million subscribers globally. If they decided to use that money to subsidize the service instead of buying back stock: $77 per person.Netflix could give every subscriber on the planet roughly 4 to 5 months of service for free.Or, they could lower the price of every subscription by about $6.40 per month for a full year.Social impact:Various estimates (including from HUD) suggest that ending homelessness in the US would cost roughly $20 billion to $30 billion.It could provide a full four-year scholarship (at an average cost of $100k total) to 250,000 students.It could fund the eradication of several neglected tropical diseases or provide clean water infrastructure for tens of millions of people globally.For perspective, the entire annual budget for NASA in 2025 was around $25 billion. Netflix is essentially spending one "National Space Program" worth of cash just to tweak its stock price.Shareholders:If Netflix successfully retires that 6.4% of shares and the market maintains its current valuation, the stock price should mathematically rise by about 7% to compensate for the reduced supply.If the price jumps 7% (from $93 to roughly $99.50), here is the wealth jump:Vanguard: $2.5BBlackRock: $2.1BFidelity: $1.4BReed Hastings: $138MGoodliest of the Week (MM/DR):DR: Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights to Save Fuel Amid Iran War Price SurgeMM: The Onion Says It Has Again Struck a Deal to Take Over InfowarsMM: Texas Capital stays incorporated in Delaware after shareholders reject 'Dexit' voteAre investors waking up??? They rejected TEXAS CAPITAL redomestication to TEXAS!Assholiest of the Week (MM):White guy victimhood DR‘The disfavored groups, No. 1, obviously, would be white males': Ron DeSantis is still signing anti-DEI legislationWhite males are…70% of governors70% of congress60% of US corporate boards31% of US populationWhat percentage of DEI programs for companies were designed by white male CEOs? 90% of CEOs in Fortune 500 are white guys - so ALL OF THEMSo when we read: White House study says DEI policies cost US economy by promoting unqualified managers…Even if the premise and math and methodology and concepts are literally all make believe, we SHOULD take away that “white men pretending to do DEI are bad for the economy” right?Federal Job Cuts Hit Black Women Hard—a Year Later, Unemployment Is UpDonald Trump 'Honours' UGA Women's Tennis Champions With Bizarre Photo Featuring Only Men In The ForegroundThe anti DEI, white male victimhood movement should entirely OWN DEI itself - this is the great blame transfer - somehow manage to blame black women and gays for the fact that white men running the world instituted shitty policies not meant to distribute equal opportunity, just meant for press releases - anti DEI is actually anti white male leaders. Make every company CEO a black woman and then see what DEI looks likeWhite guy manifestosPalantir published a mini manifesto calling some cultures ‘harmful' and ‘middling' and said Silicon Valley has ‘a moral debt' to the U.S.Why are tech bros so insistent we listen to everything they think? Were you not listened to as a child? Did no one ever validate you? Is this just about sex? Could you not get laid, and now because you have money you need to get everything you ever thought off your chest?Here are snippets of what Alex Karp, man who couldn't get laid, thought so important that we know:The postwar neutering of Germany and Japan must be undone.The culture almost snickers at Musk's interest in grand narrative, as if billionaires ought to simply stay in their lane of enriching themselves . . . . Any curiosity or genuine interest in the value of what he has created is essentially dismissed, or perhaps lurks from beneath a thinly veiled scorn.The ruthless exposure of the private lives of public figures drives far too much talent away from government service.Man who exposes private lives as a business model says it's badWe, in America and more broadly the West, have for the past half century resisted defining national cultures in the name of inclusivity.All very important points from a man we should clearly listen to about everything - the lane I want you to stay in is “shut the fuck up” lane where, BECAUSE you have billions, I'm not forced to listen to you as if you matterWhite guy philanthropyJeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos Donate $34 Million in Fashion GrantsMacKenzie Scott's latest donation takes her HBCU giving to well over $1 billionMacKenzie Scott has donated more than $26 billion—but it's barely made a dent in her net worth because of the power of Amazon sharesHeadliniest of the WeekDR: The blowhards:Sam Altman opens up about the Molotov cocktail attack on his home: 'The way Anthropic talks about OpenAI doesn't help'Nvidia CEO says that AI agents will make workers busier than ever—they'll ‘harass' and ‘micromanage' you, instead of take your jobMcDonald's boss on abuse claims: 'I don't want to talk about the past'Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says you won't lose your job to AI—you'll lose it to your coworker who uses it‘I think it's a mistake': Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence' because it scares peopleAI will boost productivity so ServiceNow won't have to backfill open jobs, CEO saysDR: The Nutter Chutter Butter Double: Morgan Stanley biotech banker Jessica Chutter joins Tectonic board AND Tectonic Therapeutic Appoints Jessica Chutter to Board of DirectorsI screwed up: blanked and thought that was two different companies. But then I did 3 seconds of research and found that she had joined a second board: PTC Therapeutics on March 24, 2026.MM: Apple's New CEO Needs to Be a ‘Cowboy' — But Can He With Tim Cook Still There?MM: SEC Imposes Strict Nine-Year Cap on Independent DirectorsPhillipinesWho Won the Week?DR: Jessica ChutterMM: The Philippines, whose corporate boards will no longer be allowed to have Edward Sylvester of WestAmerica Bancorp, born in 1938 and on the board for 47 yearsPredictionsDR: Nobody ever talks about Jason BonfigMM: Edward Sylvester steps down as Lead Independent Director of WestAmerica Bancorp to take the role of Non Executive Advisor to the Lead Independent Director Emeritus of WestAmerica Bancorp, says the rise of AI calls fresh blood on the board

What does the Bible actually say about women in church leadership—and are we asking the wrong questions? In this episode, Dru Johnson sits down with biblical scholar Preston Sprinkle to explore the complex, often misunderstood topic of gender roles in Scripture. Drawing from his book From Genesis to Junia, Sprinkle shares his “exegetical journey,” a multi-year study that avoids predetermined conclusions and instead carefully examines key biblical texts. Together, they challenge modern assumptions often imposed on Scripture, including Western ideas about equality, hierarchy, and leadership. The conversation highlights how women are portrayed throughout the Bible—from influential figures in the Old Testament to faithful disciples in the Gospels—and why these narratives matter for interpreting passages like 1 Timothy 2. They also unpack how leadership functioned in the early church, revealing a more fluid and diverse structure than many assume today. Rather than offering simplistic answers, this episode invites listeners to wrestle with the full biblical witness, appreciate its complexity, and approach the conversation with humility, patience, and deeper study. Whether you're complementarian, egalitarian, or still exploring, this discussion offers fresh insight into one of the church's most debated topics. You can buy Dr. Preston Sprinkle's latest book here: https://bakerbookhouse.com/products/9780830785803_from-genesis-to-junia? We are listener supported. Give to the cause here: https://hebraicthought.org/give For more articles: https://thebiblicalmind.org/ Social Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HebraicThought Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hebraicthought Threads: https://www.threads.net/hebraicthought X: https://www.twitter.com/HebraicThought Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hebraicthought.org Chapters: 00:00 The Journey of Understanding Women in Leadership 02:58 Cultural Context and Biblical Interpretation 13:04 Women in the Old Testament vs. New Testament 18:11 Exegetical Challenges and Practical Applications 23:42 The Complexity of Prescriptive and Descriptive Narratives 25:50 Theological Rationale in Creation Order 27:39 Desire and Headship: A Deeper Look 28:09 Authority and Epistemic Roles in Relationships 29:37 Leadership Dynamics in the Early Church 32:43 Paul's Perspective on Gender Roles 36:59 Women in Paul's Ministry: A Closer Examination 40:00 Cultural Context and Gender Stereotypes 41:50 Celebrating Gender Differences in Leadership  

Nearly 8 years, 400 episodes, and close to 30,000 monthly listens: Corey Kupfer shares how the DealQuest Podcast started as a solution to a real business problem, what the guest relationship strategy actually produces for a professional services firm, and why most podcasters quit before the compounding effect kicks in. In this milestone episode of the DealQuest Podcast, host Corey Kupfer hands the mic to his law firm partner Brian Meegan for a candid look inside nearly eight years of podcasting. Corey is an expert strategist, negotiator, and dealmaker with more than 35 years of professional deal-making experience, and the creator of the DealQuest Podcast. Brian Meegan is Corey's partner at Kupfer Law and a longtime member of Entrepreneurs' Organization, where the two originally met. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: How a frustration with staying connected at scale led to a podcast now generating close to 30,000 listens per month, why the guest relationship is more valuable than the listener base for a professional services business, what "pod fate" is and why more than 85% of podcasts never reach 15 episodes, and the distinction between born dealmakers and situational dealmakers and why it matters for entrepreneurs who think deals aren't for them. ORIGIN STORY: The podcast started as a business problem. As the law firm grew, staying genuinely connected with clients, referral sources, and industry partners at scale became impossible. Authority marketing offered a path. An Entrepreneurs' Organization event in New York, where Gimlet Media founder Alex Bloomberg spoke candidly about starting a podcast company, made the medium click. The show launched in 2018 as Fueling Deals, rebranded to DealQuest about a year and a quarter in, and settled into the format it holds today: a defined open, a defined close, and everything in between is open conversation with no pre-prepared questions. KEY INSIGHTS: The three-part value model for a professional services podcast covers staying top of mind with your existing network, credibility and searchability when a prospect googles you, and actual search-driven client acquisition. All three have produced meaningful results for the DealQuest practice. The guest relationship is the most underestimated asset. Of approximately 300 guest interview episodes, the direct business and referrals from those guest relationships have outweighed what came from the broader listener base. The relationship starts from a place of value creation because the first thing Corey does is give guests access to a meaningful audience. Pod fate is real. More than 85% of podcasts don't reach 15 episodes. Corey's posture from the start was either commit to hundreds of episodes or don't start. Pick a medium you're genuinely energized by, because the energy in the conversation is not replicable with a format you find grinding. Born dealmakers and situational dealmakers are both real. People who treat dealmaking as an exclusive talent tend to opt out before they try. Deals can be learned, and there are structures where risk is easily managed. That's the premise behind Corey's talk called There's a Deal for That: any business challenge or opportunity has a potential deal solution worth at least considering. Perfect for entrepreneurs and business owners considering whether a podcast makes sense for their business, professionals thinking about authority marketing strategy, and dealmakers curious about what nearly 400 conversations about deals has taught someone with 35 years of deal-making experience. FOR MORE ON THIS EPISODE: https://www.coreykupfer.com/blog/episode400 FOR MORE ON COREY KUPFER https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreykupfer/ https://www.coreykupfer.com/ Corey Kupfer is an expert strategist, negotiator, and dealmaker. He has more than 35 years of professional deal-making and negotiating experience. Corey is a successful entrepreneur, attorney, consultant, author, and professional speaker. He is deeply passionate about deal-driven growth. He is also the creator and host of the DealQuest Podcast. Get deal-ready with the DealQuest Podcast with Corey Kupfer, where like-minded entrepreneurs and business leaders converge, share insights and challenges, and success stories. Equip yourself with the tools, resources, and support necessary to navigate the complex yet rewarding world of dealmaking. Dive into the world of deal-driven growth today! Episode Highlights with Timestamps [00:03:35] - The origin: Authority marketing, the scale problem, and why a podcast [00:06:45] - The Gimlet Media moment: How Alex Bloomberg's story made podcasting click [00:11:51] - Fueling Deals becomes DealQuest: The rebrand and format evolution [00:14:50] - Growth from 60-80 listens to close to 30,000 per month [00:18:26] - The lurker phenomenon: Why public engagement undercounts your real reach [00:20:28] - The three-part value model for a professional services podcast [00:23:06] - The guest strategy: Why guest relationships outperform listener reach [00:28:50] - Memorable guests and the deal stories that stuck [00:38:31] - Born dealmakers vs. situational dealmakers [00:44:05] - Final advice: Pick your medium, go deep, and commit for the long term Related Episodes Episode 327 - Solocast 71: Authority Marketing and How a Podcast Drives Deal-Driven Growth Episode 331 - Solocast 72: Deal-Driven Growth Strategy for Business Owners Episode 339 - Solocast 74: Equitizing Key Employees and Succession Planning Strategies Episode 351 - Solocast 77: Deal Structures and Strategic Growth Planning Keywords/Tags: DealQuest Podcast 400 episodes, authority marketing podcast, podcast for business development, deal-driven growth, professional services podcast strategy, B2B podcast strategy, staying top of mind at scale, guest relationship strategy, pod fate, Corey Kupfer, dealmaker mindset, born dealmakers situational dealmakers, business podcast milestone, there's a deal for that, Fueling Deals DealQuest rebrand, entrepreneur podcast strategy, M&A podcast, business growth through deals

“What verses prove Peter was the Pope?” This question opens a discussion on the biblical foundations of papal authority, including key verses that support this claim. Other topics addressed include the significance of Jesus changing Peter’s name, the perpetual nature of the Petrine office, and how to approach conversations about Catholicism. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 02:26 – What Bible Verses Best Support that Peter was the Pope? 24:45 – Why did Jesus Change Peter’s name? 29:15 – How do we know the Petrine office is perpetual? 36:27 – Are the apostles also bishops and how does the petrine ministry affect this? 42:46 – I've been Christian for a year. How do I tell my protestant girlfriend that I live with that I'm interested in Catholicism and Orthodoxy? 49:45 – Do we see anywhere in the bible where Peter exercises his authority?

What do you do when what you see doesn't match what you believe? On Believer's Voice of Victory, Kenneth Copeland and Mike Evans share how faith empowers believers to look beyond circumstances and trust what God says. Through compelling testimonies and biblical teaching, they reveal how seeing through the lens of God's Word produces bold, faith-filled action. Learn how seeing by faith can open the door to God's plan.

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What do you do when what you see doesn't match what you believe? On Believer's Voice of Victory, Kenneth Copeland and Mike Evans share how faith empowers believers to look beyond circumstances and trust what God says. Through compelling testimonies and biblical teaching, they reveal how seeing through the lens of God's Word produces bold, faith-filled action. Learn how seeing by faith can open the door to God's plan.

MMA Detective Mike Davis and co-host Joey Venti sit down once again with early MMA legend and the original Huntington Beach Bad Boy, David "Tank" Abbott. This is Tank's third appearance on the show, delivering his signature no-holds-barred perspective on the raw, untamed early days of mixed martial arts.In this wide-ranging conversation, Tank addresses viral social media moments including his legendary 600-pound bench press (spotted by former UFC executive David Isaacs) and his story of a young, angry Strickland trying to fight him in a bar, only for Tank to take the kid under his wing for the night. He also shares candid recollections from his UFC run, WCW transition, training with John Marsh, fights against Frank Mir, Kimo Leopoldo, and Wesley "Cabbage" Correira, plus his thoughts on the creation of the light heavyweight division, backstage politics, and the evolution of the sport.Straight from one of MMA's most polarizing and entertaining pioneers, this episode is packed with firsthand history, strong opinions, and stories you won't hear anywhere else. If you want the unfiltered truth about the men who built mixed martial arts, this is essential listening.The MMA History Podcast is dedicated to preserving the sport's rich heritage through in-depth interviews and obsessive research. Hundreds of episodes, thousands of hours of documentation—all conducted by the most dedicated mind in the business.Subscribe for more early MMA stories direct from the fighters who lived them.0:00 MMA history podcast intro 0:32 Joey Venti's guest introduction 0:49 interview start 1:36 600 LB bench press video 3:10 Sean Strickland trying to fight Tank Abbott5:11 called and alcoholic by John McCarthy7:35 thoughts on the Vitor Belfort9:54 how Tito Ortiz made it to the UFC12:28 fighters pretending to be tough guys14:58 talking Authority figures with John McCarthy18:57 Dana White managing Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell21:15 Tito Ortiz selling merchandise at high school gyms 23:46 Dana White introducing weight classes26:26 Tito Ortiz responsible for 205lb weight class 27:53 Tito Ortiz avoiding fight with Babalu31:13 thoughts after wrestling career 32:53 trolled by a bouncer 37:28 Paul Herrera accused of stealing cigars 40:59 leaked Paul Herrera instructionals 44:48 Paul Herrera vs Kazushi Sakuraba49:58 why TUF was a success 52:46 Tank Abbott vs Frank Mir 58:18 career downfall after Frank Mir fight 1:01:17 Dana White related to Frank Mir rumors 1:01:43 training with Phil Baroni1:03:11 Tito Ortiz almost hit by a bus 1:04:37 not invited to Tito Ortiz's wedding 1:07:24 1:08:30 Tito Ortiz working at Spanky's adult book store 1:10:07 false reels about Tank Abbott 1:12:15 Tank Abbott vs Kimo Leopoldo1:14:08 flying to Costa Rica after fight 1:20:00 interactions with Wes simms 1:22:21 connecting with John Marsh 1:26:06 Tank Abbott vs Cabbage 1:38:08 denied UFC return 1:42:50 UFC HOF fights that are snubbed 1:45:17 different phases of the UFC 1:47:34 UFC milking fans out of their money 1:51:23 relationship with Ken Shamrock 1:52:19 Paula Romero 1:54:24 Tank Abbott vs Cabbage rematch 1:59:03 fights at after parties 2:01:36 Tank Abbott Book series2:03:35 Ranger Scott 2:04:33 Mark Kerr in the UFC HOF 2:05:16 Tank Abbott movie 2:09:26 Tito Ortiz and Kevin Randleman story 2:12:36 Tank Abbott and Tito Ortiz incompatibility2:14:25 John McCarthy shoving Tedd Williams 2:17:00 John McCarthy on food fighting show 2:17:37 Walter Fox 2:18:45 interview wrap up/outroApple Podcast MMA History PodcastYouTube https://youtube.com/@MMAHistoryPodcast?si=bj1RBXTZ2X82tv_JOutro song: Power - https://tunetank.com/t/2gji/1458-powerMike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632 Cash App - $mikedavis1231Venmo - Mike-Davis-63ZELLE: Cutthroatmma@gmail.com / ph#: 773-491-5052 #MMA #UFC #NHB #MixedMartialArts #MMADetective #MikeDavis #MMAHistory #OldSchoolMMA #MMAPodcast #fightpodcast Thank You for your support

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We all want the benefits of God's kingdom—but not always the King. This message walks through how God reveals Christ to us, why we resist Him, and how true vision of Jesus transforms us from consumers into worshipers.   Scripture: Matthew 13:51-58

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Erika and Veronica explore the Hebrew name YHWH Tzva'ot, often translated as “The Lord of Hosts” or “The Lord of Armies.” They unpack its meaning, showing how it refers not only to armies but also to angels, stars, and the forces of creation, emphasizing God's absolute authority over both the visible and invisible worlds. Using examples from Hannah's prayer, David and Goliath, and Elisha and the unseen armies, they illustrate how this name demonstrates God's sovereignty, protection, and involvement in both cosmic and personal battles. Listeners will learn how understanding this name can give confidence in God's power, remind us of His ultimate control, and deepen faith even in overwhelming situations. Parents will also discover ways to share this truth with their children, helping them trust the God who commands all creation.Our website is The Context and Color of the BibleWe are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | FacebookWe are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebibleWe are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTubeMusic: Tabuk by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4453-tabukLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Veronica and Erika will be at the Hands On Fair in Lansing, MI May 14 from 11-3. 

If you're an Emotional Authority in Human Design, this episode will challenge everything you've been told about waiting for clarity.Because sitting on the sidelines?That's not where clarity comes from.In this episode of Unjaded, Vickie Dickson breaks down how emotional decision-making actually works in real life and in business, using her lived experience as a 2/4 Emotional Manifesting Generator with the 41-30 channel.This is not a textbook explanation of emotional waves.This is what it looks like to:make decisions inside the wavemove while clarity is formingand stop overthinking your way out of aligned actionYou'll hear how Vickie navigated major shifts in her business, including stepping into (and out of) an in-person retail space and building her online store, Blue Sparrow — all through the lens of Emotional Authority and Human Design strategy.What We Cover in This EpisodeWhy “there's no truth in the now” is often misunderstood in Human DesignThe real role of movement in gaining emotional clarityHow Emotional Authority shows up differently across:Generators and Manifesting GeneratorsProjectorsManifestorsThe difference between thinking your way through decisions vs feeling your way through themWhy frustration builds when you wait instead of engaging with lifeEmotional Authority Channels Explained Vickie walks through the key emotional wave channels and how they actually feel in your body and your business:Root to Solar Plexus (Adrenalized Emotional Waves)41-30 (Collective Abstract – desire-based)39-55 (Individual – emotional depth + melancholy)19-49 (Tribal – needs, support, agreements)Tribal Emotional Energy37-40 (community, support, agreements)59-6 (bonding, intimacy, right people)Throat & Individual Expression12-22 (emotional expression, mood, timing)You'll learn:Why some waves feel like pressure to changeWhy others feel like deep emotional lows you can't bypassHow desire, agreements, and emotional timing all shape your decisionsThe Core Truth About Emotional AuthorityYou don't get clarity by waiting.You get clarity by:being in the experienceresponding to what's in front of youand letting your emotional wave move through something realEspecially if you're a Manifesting Generator, sitting still isn't alignment. It's suppression.Real Talk for Business OwnersThis episode goes beyond Human Design theory and into how to actually run a business as an Emotional Authority:Why business is inherently experimental (third line energy)How to trust yourself when something doesn't feel right — even if nothing is “wrong”Letting yourself pivot without making it mean you failedRecognizing when you're forcing something vs responding to what's aliveFinal TakeawayIf you're waiting to feel “100% sure” before making a move…you're going to stay stuck.Emotional Authority isn't about certainty.It's about self-trust in motion.Connect with VickieSend a voice note via SpeakPipe here https://www.speakpipe.com/vickiedicksonConnect on Instagram: @vickie.dickson

Chris Townsend, Global Vice President of Public Sector at Elastic joins the show to explore the evolving intersection of cybersecurity, AI, and data strategy in government. We dive into the shift toward continuous Authority to Operate (ATO) and why real-time, always-on security is becoming essential in an era of AI-powered threats. We also break down how both adversaries and defenders are leveraging AI and why “machine-speed attacks” demand equally fast, intelligent responses. Finally, we unpack the growing role of agentic AI in security operations, from automating threat detection and prioritization to augmenting SOC teams and how AI is transforming citizen services, with real-world examples of improving access to benefits and delivering more personalized government experiences.

On this deeply inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Rand Timmerman to explore his extraordinary 2,200-mile journey along the Appalachian Trail at age 72—undertaken to support his grieving brother and prove that it's never too late to do the impossible.From battling physical limitations and surviving a life-threatening storm in the Smoky Mountains, to experiencing profound spiritual growth and recovery, Rand shares how this journey became far more than a hike—it became a calling.Together, they dive into the heart behind his book A Spiritual Passage, the power of faith, resilience, and brotherhood, and the life-changing philosophy of taking it “one step at a time.”Key Takeaways:• It's never too late to pursue extraordinary goals—age is not a limitation.• Healing can happen through shared experiences, connection, and purpose.• Life's toughest challenges often lead to the deepest spiritual growth.• Resilience is built one step at a time—progress over perfection.• Your story can inspire others—don't be afraid to share it.Whether you're facing loss, chasing a dream, or searching for purpose, this episode is a powerful reminder that your next step—no matter how small—can change everything.✨ Connect with Rand Timmerman:Email: rand.timmerman@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.randtimmerman.com/

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux's 15 April 2026 Wednesday Night Live unpacks a caller's philosophy charge against parental chains, compliance fog and inequality distractions to crush political myths and seize rational command.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs trained on thousands of hours of my material - as well as AIs for Real-Time Relationships, Bitcoin, Peaceful Parenting, and Call-In Shows!You also receive private livestreams, HUNDREDS of exclusive premium shows, early release podcasts, the 22 Part History of Philosophers series and much more!See you soon!https://freedomain.locals.com/support/promo/UPB2025

Ecclesiastes 3:16–22 shifts from confidence in God's ordered seasons to an honest wrestling with injustice and mortality. Solomon observes a world where wrongdoing often prospers and righteousness goes unrewarded, exposing the fragile gap between expectation and reality. Human behavior can slip into something beastlike when power overrides compassion, and the deepest wounds often come from those closest. This tension crescendos in the question of death itself—whether life ends in silence or if something of the human soul endures beyond the grave. From there, the sermon explores competing views of what comes next, showing how beliefs about eternity shape how people live now. While some perspectives lead to despair or detached living, biblical hope anchors itself in God's justice and the promise of resurrection. Solomon models a response of preaching truth to his own heart: though doubt is real, God will ultimately make things right. Through Christ, the promise of resurrection and final judgment transforms fear into courage, freeing people from bitterness and grounding them in hope, culminating in remembrance of that redemption through communion.

If your business is working… but something about it feels off — this is for you. There's a point where what got you here stops working the same way. Your messaging feels heavier. Your offers don't land the same. You're showing up, but it's not clicking like it used to. Most people think it's strategy. It's not. In this conversation with Gráinne, we get into what's actually happening underneath that phase — when your identity is shifting, your authority is being tested, and your business isn't fully built to hold where you're going. We talk about: → what happens when your business no longer matches your level → why adding more usually makes things worse → the difference between something being uncomfortable vs. actually misaligned → where people give their authority away without realizing it → and why simplifying is harder — but necessary This isn't about fixing your messaging or finding a better strategy. It's about seeing where you're still trying to operate inside something you've already outgrown. If you've been in that in-between — where things are working, but not really landing — you'll hear yourself in this. And if it does land, Gráinne's Scale Simply Summit is linked below. Sign up for the Scale Simply Summit Follow Gráinne on IG Gráinne's 5X Your Sales Messaging Bundle Follow Kehla on IG Kehla's website

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244 Ten years ago, during a particularly stressful and uncertain time, Nadine started a practice of of gathering good moments as reminder notes she could read when anxious. She compiled them into an essay that she shares in this episode. Now, Nadine looks back on that time and reflects on all that has evolved (and stayed the same) in the decade since. Join Nadine, Molly Wizenberg, and Hallie Bateman in Spain from Oct 26-Nov 2 for Tiny True Stories and Sketches: A Micro-Memoir Retreat. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just wanting to preserve impactful memories on the page, remember that every story—no matter how small—is worth capturing.About Nadine:Nadine Kenney Johnstone is an award-winning author, podcast host, and writing coach. After fifteen years as a writing professor, she founded WriteWELL workshops and retreats for women writers. She interviews today's top female authors on her podcast, Heart of the Story. Her infertility memoir, Of This Much I'm Sure, was named book of the year by the Chicago Writer's Association. Her latest book, Come Home to Your Heart, is an essay collection and guided journal. She has been featured in Cosmo, Authority, MindBodyGreen, Natural Awakenings,Chicago Magazine, and more. She writes a regular column about mid-life reclamation on Substack.About Michelle RedoCheck out producer Michelle Redo's podcast, Daring to Tell and sample the audiobooks she's produced at MichelleRedo.com

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Passage: John 5:1-18Speaker: Stephen Chen

Die Namibia Deposit Guarantee Authority het hul 2025-verslag vrygestel en het positiewe groei getoon. Verlede jaar het die owerheid deelgeneem aan die nasionale krisissimulasie-oefening, voortgesette streeksbelanghebberbetrokkenheid en gevorderde strategiese vennootskappe deur samewerking met eweknie-instellings. Rakotoka Zaire, hoof-finansiëleontleder van die sentrale bank, het 'n oorsig oor die verslag.

Kevin McNee joins Kid Carson for a conversation about men, marriage, fatherhood, boundaries, and the long road back to self respect.The conversation also explores the power of men connecting with other men honestly, and how being seen, challenged, and supported in that space can become a turning point in healing.Connect with Kevin:MenforMore.comhttps://www.instagram.com/creatingtheripple/Be featured on The Kid Carson ShowStep into a premium interview experience and create content for your business with Kid Carson.⁠⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/promo⁠⁠⁠⁠SPONSORSMindfulMeds The mental health booster. The most premium mushrooms you can buy. Discover 2025's number one seller, Social Spark. The perfect mental glow up for social situations, co-developed by Kid Carson.Also check out Brainbow, a blend being used instead of antidepressants.Use promo code KIDCARSON to save 15% off anything in the shop.Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mindfulmeds.io⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@mindfulmeds_ca⁠⁠⁠⁠Turn your RRSP into Gold and SilverHow Kid buys, holds, and liquidates physical gold and silver instantly.⁠⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/GOLD⁠⁠⁠⁠Bureau Soundproof Office Pods The soundproof booth Kid Carson uses for his studio. Perfect for offices and at-home workspaces.Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠withbureau.com/ca⁠⁠⁠⁠The Authority by Dawne Russell In a world full of noise and profit-driven advice, The Authority is a curated ecosystem built on discernment, integrity, and lived experience. Every practitioner and offering is personally vetted and endorsed based on results, ethics, and intention. It is where modern medicine, holistic care, and ancient wisdom can coexist responsibly. No second guessing. No misinformation. If it's here, it's here for a reason.Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠theauthority.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠Nicole Gilmore Realtor Looking for an amazing real estate agent. Meet Nicole Gilmore.Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠gilmorerealestate.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@nicolegilmorerealestate⁠⁠⁠⁠Lee's Oil Is the cure for cancer here? Listen to Episode 171 to find out more about Lee's Oil.⁠⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/leesoil⁠⁠⁠⁠Conscious Lab A community space for entrepreneurs in downtown Vancouver.Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@consciouslab⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Kid CarsonInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@kidcarsonofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠The Kid Carson Show is recorded at Conscious Lab in downtown Vancouver, Canada.Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@consciouslab⁠⁠⁠⁠The Kid Carson Show is a Canadian podcast based in Vancouver featuring long form interviews on personal development, psychology, spirituality, entrepreneurship, health trends, biohacking, relationships, culture, and current events. New episodes weekly with bold conversations and leading experts.

In today's segment we discuss the New Moon in Ashwini, which marks new beginnings and a fresh perspective. Ashwini is the first of the 27 nakshatras and is often associated with healing, rejuvenation, passion, and impulse. This nakshatra is fast-moving and action-oriented, so there may be a strong urge to begin something new or make a quick decision. It's a good time for energetic intentions, but it's important to stay mindful of impulsivity.Akshaya Tritiya is coming up on April 19th, which is traditionally associated with long-term growth and lasting results. Actions taken now are believed to have staying power. Akshaya Tritya lands on a day of intensity this year, so be sure to focus on Dharma, Service, and Sincerity. We are still working with Yama Yoga (through May 11) keeping an environment of intensity. This combination can feel restrictive or frustrating, as Mars pushes forward while Saturn slows things down. It may bring pressure, delays, or a need to take responsibility and act with more discipline.On a more exciting note, Venus will enter Taurus on April 19th, which will provide stability and sensuality. This is a strong placement for Venus and can help with grounding, relationships, and focusing on what is steady and sustainable.YOUTUBE:D9 exploration:https://youtu.be/HTgYcjltyasCharacteristics of Your Spouse:https://youtu.be/i_cOvdSbjy0Soulmate Astrologyhttps://youtu.be/ExnDysvjzUwChristine:website: innerknowing.yogainstagram: astrologynow_podcastpatreon: patreon.com/astrologynowpodcast keywords: astrology, jyotish, Vedic astrology, sidereal astrology, nakshatras,  spirituality, Christine Rodriguez, aries, libra, scorpio, libra, capricorn, Nakshatra, new moon, taurus, Venus, Jupiter, Pisces, Spirituality, horoscope, retrograde, eclipse, solar eclipse, new moon, lunar eclipse

Are you healed by faith?  What if your healing is already yours—you just need to believe and receive it? In this powerful final episode, Kathy DeGraw ignites your faith to step into divine healing, supernatural authority, and the promises of God. Purchase Kathy's book Healed at Last – Overcome Sickness to Receive your Physical Healing on Amazon https://a.co/d/akj6IIM or at: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product/healed-at-last-pre-order-now/ Purchase Anointing Oil with a prayer cloth that Kathy has personally mixed and prayed over on Kathy's Website or Amazon. Order anointing oil by Kathy on Amazon look for her brand here https://amzn.to/3PC6l3R or Kathy DeGraw Ministries https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product-category/oils/ Training, Mentorship and Deliverance! Personal coaching, deliverance, e-courses, training for ministry, and mentorships! https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/training/# In this transformational teaching, Kathy DeGraw brings the healing series to a powerful close by activating your faith to receive what Jesus has already purchased for you. Rooted in Mark 11:24, this message reveals how belief is the gateway to manifestation and how unwavering faith positions you for physical healing, emotional restoration, and spiritual breakthrough. Kathy shares personal testimonies of standing in faith through trials, reminding you that healing is not based on symptoms but on truth. Through scripture, prophetic insight, and practical application, you will learn how to partner with the Holy Spirit, walk in your authority, and release healing power into your body and life. This episode will challenge you to rise above doubt, close spiritual doors, and stand firm in your identity as a believer. You are not waiting for healing—you are enforcing what heaven has already declared. It's time to activate your faith, align with God's Word, and walk in divine health. #healingbyfaith #divinehealing #holyspiritpower #faithactivation #christianhealing **Connect with Us** - Website: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathydegraw/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathydegraw/  Podcast - Subscribe to our YouTube channel and listen to Kathy's Podcast called Prophetic Spiritual Warfare, or on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3mYPPkP28xqcTzdeoucJZu or Apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prophetic-spiritual-warfare/id1474710499 **Recommended Resources:** - Receive a free prayer pdf on Anointing Oil at https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/anointingoil/ - Kathy's training, mentoring and e-courses on Spiritual Warfare, Deliverance and the Prophetic: https://training.kathydegrawministries.org/ - Healed At Last ~ Overcome Sickness and Receive your Physical Healing: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/healed-at-last/ - Mind Battles – Root Out Mental Triggers to Release Peace!: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product/mind-battles-pre-order-available-january-2023/ -Kathy has several books available on Amazon or kathydegrawministries.org **Support Kathy DeGraw Ministries:** - Give a one-time love offering or consider partnering with us for $15, $35, $75 or any amount! Every dollar helps us help others! - Website: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/donate/ - CashApp $KDMGLORY - Venmo @KD-Ministries - Paypal.me/KDeGrawMinistries or donate to email admin@degrawministries.org - Mail a check to: Kathy DeGraw Ministries ~ PO Box 65 ~ Grandville MI 49468

In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, George Wright III reveals how to transform just one hour a week into a million views and impressions using authority marketing. He breaks down the fourth step of his strategy, focusing on the distribution and marketing of authority content to achieve omnipresence. George shares insights on repurposing and distributing content, leveraging different types of traffic (owned, borrowed, and bought), and utilizing free media resources. The episode underscores building legacy content, harnessing technology, and effectively marketing to boost business growth and credibility. Tune in to learn essential strategies for making your competition irrelevant and elevating your business to the next level.00:00 Introduction to Authority Marketing00:22 The Importance of Being Omnipresent01:03 Welcome Back and Personal Insights01:49 Building a Legacy Brand02:36 Steps to Authority Marketing03:27 Repurposing Content for Maximum Reach05:26 Leveraging Different Types of Traffic06:39 Free Media Resources and Final ThoughtsThanks for listening, and Please Share this Episode with someone. It would really help us to grow our show and share these valuable tips and strategies with others. Have a great day.George Wright III“It's Never Too Late to Start Living the Life You Were Meant to Live”FREE Daily Mastermind Resources:CONNECT with George & Access Tons of ResourcesGet access to Proven Strategies and Time-Test Principles for Success. Plus, download and access tons of FREE resources and online events by joining our Exclusive Community of Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and High Achievers like YOU.Join FREE at DailyMastermind.comFollow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | YoutubeGrow Your Authority and Personal Brand with a FREE Interview in a Top Global Magazine HERE.

What does it actually mean to be human?In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb explores a foundational biblical truth from Genesis: we have authority—but not autonomy.From the creation mandate in Genesis 1 to the fall in Genesis 3, Scripture presents a radically different vision of freedom than what our culture promotes. Humanity is given real authority—yet always under God's rule.So what happens when we try to live as if we're fully autonomous?This episode unpacks:- The meaning of dominion (Hebrew: radah)- Why autonomy is never presented as a biblical ideal- How Genesis 3 reframes the fall as a grasp for independence- Why true freedom comes under authority, not outside itIf you've ever wrestled with identity, freedom, or purpose—this conversation goes straight to the root.#jesus #biblestudy #bible #podcast #faith #christ #theology #scholar #genesis #jesuschrist #true #christianeducation #christian #christianity #god #godisgood #viral #viralvideo Study deeper with GlossaHouse:

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux empowers a father against his wife's trauma-fueled anger after baby two, demanding he seize parenting command with unflinching truths and self-mastery for unbreakable family bonds.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs trained on thousands of hours of my material - as well as AIs for Real-Time Relationships, Bitcoin, Peaceful Parenting, and Call-In Shows!You also receive private livestreams, HUNDREDS of exclusive premium shows, early release podcasts, the 22 Part History of Philosophers series and much more!See you soon!https://freedomain.locals.com/support/promo/UPB2025

Demonstrating Dr. Barnhouse's acute understanding of Romans and his heart for effective preaching, these messages skillful and reverently expound even the most difficult passages in a clear way. Dr. Barnhouse's concern for a universal appreciation of the epistle fuels this series and invites all listeners into a deeper understanding of the life-changing message of Romans. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Do you want to turn a successful local business into a national brand through franchising? In this episode, we break down the real-world process of "multiplying success" with Dr. Tom DuFore—from identifying if a business is "franchiseable" to navigating the long-term sales cycles required to scale. This isn't theory. It's what happens when a founder decides to move from a visionary role into a coaching and training role to lead a franchise system. We talk about:* The Three Pillars of Franchising: Using other people's capital (Money), local ownership (Management), and faster expansion (Multiply).* The "Franchiseability" Checklist: Why a profitable prototype, national customer base, and a "teacher's heart" are non-negotiable.* The Franchise Blueprint: A deep dive into the 3-step strategy of structuring fees, documenting manuals, and launching to market.* Success vs. Struggle: Why consistent marketing for 200+ days is the key to closing franchise sales, and why starting and stopping ad campaigns leads to failure.* The Founder's Role: Why the first 20 franchisees are actually buying into the founder, not just the brand.If you're a business owner, contractor, or entrepreneur looking for a "confidence elixir" to grow while maintaining local quality, this episode will hit.

Why do evangelicals struggle when they gain political power?This conversation breaks down the tension between Christian ethics and modern politics, focusing on how ideas like moral purity, leadership, and authority translate (or fail to translate) from the church into government.The discussion explores Christian nationalism, the historical Protestant influence on America, and how institutions like universities shape cultural values.It also examines why applying church-based standards (like purity and holiness) to political leadership can create ineffective governance and poor decision-making.A major theme is the difference between biblical holiness vs. an obsession with purity, and how that distinction impacts leadership, culture, and policy. James Baird and Josh Howard also address controversial topics like moral hierarchy, sexual ethics, and cultural decline, offering a theological and sociological perspective on modern political engagement.If you're interested in religion and politics, evangelicalism, cultural influence, or political theology, this conversation provides a deep and thought-provoking analysis.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

“Demons are very real, but thanks to the power and authority of Jesus Christ, demons pose no threat - because the Holy Spirit lives in us,” says Frederick Price Jr. Frederick is the pastor of Crenshaw Christian Center. His lifelong fascination with science fiction and the supernatural has driven him to study angels and demons for decades and led him to write the eye-opening book Behind the Seen: Angels, Demons, and the Battle for the Human Soul. Satan and his demons have a heavy influence on pop culture - especially the music industry. Why? Because Satan attempts to exert his control over everything on earth. Frederick explains the difference between God's angels, fallen angels, and demons. Why must demons be cast out of people? How can we protect ourselves from their influence? Can demons possess a born-again Christian? Frederick breaks all this down. TAKEAWAYS Demons cannot coexist with the Holy Spirit, so Christians cannot be possessed but they can be oppressed There are many instances in the New Testament where Jesus and the Apostles cast out demons, and believers have that same power today Nowhere in the Bible does it say that angels must be cast out of people - only demons, hence fallen angels are not demons The Devil not only has authority over fallen angels, but also demons (a separate entity!)

Kid Carson sits down with Jason Speers, founder of Babbl, a Vancouver-based internet provider challenging the traditional telecom model in Western Canada.Jason breaks down:- how third party internet service providers work, - why most households are overpaying for internet, - and how Babbl is offering the same internet at a better price with no contracts, no promo traps, and fast digital customer support!Connect with Babblheybabbl.caInstagram here: @heybabblBe featured on The Kid Carson ShowStep into a premium interview experience and create content for your business with Kid Carson.⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/promo⁠⁠⁠SPONSORSMindfulMeds The mental health booster. The most premium mushrooms you can buy. Discover 2025's number one seller, Social Spark. The perfect mental glow up for social situations, co-developed by Kid Carson.Also check out Brainbow, a blend being used instead of antidepressants.Use promo code KIDCARSON to save 15 percent off anything in the MindfulMeds shop.Website: ⁠⁠⁠mindfulmeds.io⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@mindfulmeds_ca⁠⁠⁠Turn your RRSP into Gold and SilverHow Kid buys, holds, and liquidates physical gold and silver instantly.⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/GOLD⁠⁠⁠Bureau Soundproof Office Pods The soundproof booth Kid Carson uses for his studio. Perfect for offices and at-home workspaces.Website: ⁠⁠⁠withbureau.com/ca⁠⁠⁠The Authority by Dawne Russell In a world full of noise and profit-driven advice, The Authority is a curated ecosystem built on discernment, integrity, and lived experience. Every practitioner and offering is personally vetted and endorsed based on results, ethics, and intention. It is where modern medicine, holistic care, and ancient wisdom can coexist responsibly. No second guessing. No misinformation. If it's here, it's here for a reason.Website: ⁠⁠⁠theauthority.ca⁠⁠⁠Nicole Gilmore Realtor Looking for an amazing real estate agent. Meet Nicole Gilmore.Website: ⁠⁠⁠gilmorerealestate.ca⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@nicolegilmorerealestate⁠⁠⁠Lee's Oil Is the cure for cancer here? Listen to Episode 171 to find out more about Lee's Oil.⁠⁠⁠kidcarson.com/leesoil⁠⁠⁠Conscious Lab A community space for entrepreneurs in downtown Vancouver.Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@consciouslab⁠⁠⁠Connect with Kid CarsonInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠@kidcarsonofficial⁠⁠⁠The Kid Carson Show is recorded at Conscious Lab in downtown Vancouver, Canada.Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@consciouslab⁠⁠⁠The Kid Carson Show is a Canadian podcast based in Vancouver featuring long form interviews on personal development, psychology, spirituality, entrepreneurship, health trends, biohacking, relationships, culture, and current events. New episodes weekly with bold conversations and leading experts.

Why don't many Catholics read the Bible—and are they actually discouraged from it? In this episode of Ask Dr. E, Dr. Michael Easley answers a thoughtful question from a listener who grew up Catholic and now wonders why Scripture often feels unfamiliar or inaccessible within that tradition. Dr. Easley walks through church history, including the impact of the Council of Trent, and explains how authority over biblical interpretation has traditionally been handled in the Catholic Church. Dr. Easley and Hanna discuss why every believer needs to engage Scripture personally, how the Protestant Reformation reshaped access to the Bible, and why studying God's Word should happen in three key ways: individually, in community, and with trusted teachers. If you've ever wondered: Why don't Catholics read the Bible as much? Who has the authority to interpret Scripture? Can I understand the Bible on my own? How should Christians study God's Word today? This episode will help you think biblically and practically about the role of Scripture in your life.

Episode 2.100In this episode of Cults, Michael and Zach examine Eastern Orthodoxy working through its core theological framework ending with a comparison and contrast with Roman Catholicism.The discussion moves through key categories including theology proper, Christology, soteriology, and authority. Eastern Orthodoxy stands firmly within historic Christianity in its doctrine of the Trinity and the person of Christ, while approaching salvation through a more transformational lens—often described as theosis, or participation in the divine life.From there, the episode explores how Orthodoxy understands authority through Scripture and Tradition, along with its use of icons and the practice of prayer to the saints. Each area is evaluated in light of biblical categories, particularly regarding the role of Scripture, the clarity of justification, and the pattern of prayer found in the New Testament.The episode concludes with a focused comparison between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. While Orthodoxy rejects papal supremacy and maintains a decentralized structure, both traditions share similar concerns regarding authority and the articulation of the gospel. The central issue is not historical rootedness, but whether Scripture functions as the final authority and whether the gospel remains clearly defined.Find our videocast here: https://youtu.be/pkIbvuLpMmUMerch here: https://take-2-podcast.printify.me/Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/reakt-music/deep-stone⁠License code: 2QZOZ2YHZ5UTE7C8Find more Take 2 Theology content at http://www.take2theology.com

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The Fathers bring us to a place where the soul is stripped of every illusion about itself.   We imagine that we see clearly. We imagine that we understand others. We imagine that our words are necessary. And they tell us plainly. Be silent. A brother burns with the thought that he must speak, must reveal, must correct. Yet the Elder cuts through this urgency without hesitation. Say nothing. The Lord will take care of it. This is not indifference. This is faith. We speak because we do not trust God. We intervene because we believe that without us truth will not prevail. Beneath much of what we call zeal lies anxiety for ourselves and a hidden desire to justify our own heart. The Fathers do not negotiate with this. Silence is safer than righteousness mixed with passion. And if a brother has been exposed, even unjustly, how is he to respond? Not with self defense. Not with resentment. Not even with a demand for justice. He is to believe that the one who spoke did so for his good. This is a word that wounds the heart. To receive accusation as love. To give thanks for what humbles. To increase in love for the one who has caused pain. This is not psychology. This is the Cross. The one who lives in this way makes swift progress because he has stepped outside the logic of the world. He no longer defends an identity. He entrusts himself entirely to God. And so correction itself is transformed. The Fathers do not permit harshness born of agitation. If the heart is disturbed, the mouth must remain closed. Words spoken in turmoil do not heal. They infect. One must wait. Wait until the heart becomes still. Wait until peace returns. Then speak quietly, as if into the ear of the brother. Even here there is no formula. One must discern the soul before him. One must become small. One must abandon the authority that comes from position and take on the authority that comes from humility. And even then, correction may not be received. It does not matter. One has done what is given. God will do what remains. The Fathers expose something deeper still. Even acts of humility can be poisoned. A prostration can be filled with vainglory. Silence can conceal indifference. Authority can corrupt the mind without being noticed. Pride, the sense of power, and vainglory move quietly within everything. If these are not despised, nothing bears fruit. So the soul stands in a narrow place. Do not speak out of passion. Do not remain silent out of negligence. Do not correct to justify yourself. Do not humble yourself to be seen. There is no resting place here. Only vigilance. Only repentance. Only the slow purification of the heart. And then the Fathers place before us a final blow to our presumption. A monk is seen with a woman. He is judged. He is condemned. He is beaten. Even a saint is deceived. The Patriarch believes he is acting with zeal. The accusers believe they are protecting righteousness. All are certain. All are wrong. The truth is hidden. The monk bears wounds without protest. His life is pure. His intention is love. He carries a soul toward Christ while others condemn him in the name of Christ. This is the blindness of the fallen mind. We see appearances. We draw conclusions. We act with confidence. And we wound the righteous. Only when God Himself reveals the truth does the illusion collapse. And what is revealed is terrifying in its simplicity. There are servants of God hidden everywhere. Unknown. Misunderstood. Condemned. And we pass judgment on them with ease. The monk refuses even the gift offered to him. If a monk has faith, he has no need of money. If he loves money, he has lost faith. His freedom exposes everyone. His silence judges without speaking. His life reveals that the Kingdom of God is not what we imagine. The Fathers leave us with nothing to hold onto except this. Guard your tongue. Distrust your judgment. Humble yourself in all things. And entrust everything to God. Because the moment we believe that we see clearly, we have already fallen into darkness. And the moment we cease to defend ourselves and others before God, something begins to open.A way of seeing that is not our own. A love that does not accuse. A silence in which God Himself speaks. --- Text of chat during the group: 00:22:28 jonathan: 1 John 5:16-17 If anyone sees his brother sinning, if the sin is not deadly, he should pray to God and he will give him life. This is only for those whose sin is not deadly. There is such a thing as deadly sin, about which I do not say that you should pray. All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that is not deadly. 00:27:25 Julie: Good book Searching for and maintaining peace by Father Jacques Philippe 00:28:50 jonathan: Yes it was Paul, he mentioned it in both 1 Timothy 1:19–20 and 1 Corinthians 5:5 00:34:46 Forrest: The Greek word here is not usually one for "Sin". It is more like making mistakes, as far as I read it. 00:42:13 Erick Chastain: Elder Aimilianos says that for some characters to be gentle with them is to make them a demon. 00:56:26 Joan Chakonas: Interesting that there are very few situations when in the course of my lay life I am called upon to make correction of another.  I hope that if such a need arises I find a way to do it- with Gods guidance-because I sort of approach my duty to God like my job here on earth and I have to make it happen.  I imagine the need for correction arises out of a need to avoid harm to a third party. 01:00:00 Kevin Burke: I wrote down that we started volume 2 on 11/27/23 01:14:18 Julie: It reminds me of the story of the monk that was an alcoholic and died. 01:16:31 Joan Chakonas: My takeaway was how easy it is to make a wildly wrong judgment . 01:18:46 Lorraine: Thank you 01:18:49 Rebecca Thérèse: Thank you☺️ 01:18:55 Andrew Adams: Thanks be to God! Thank you, Father! 01:18:58 Joan Chakonas: Thanks Father! 01:19:01 Kevin Burke: Thank You Father! 01:19:06 Jessica McHale: Thank you! Many prayers!!!!! 01:19:16 jonathan: Thanks Father, God bless❤️ 01:19:29 Caroline: Thank you ♥️

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Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome back to the Angels and Awakening Podcast. I'm your host and author, Julie Jancis, and friends, this episode is one I truly cannot wait for you to experience. Carly Arbuckle is an Angelic Human Design Guide, founder of Angelic Human Design, and one of my favorite humans on the planet. In This Episode [00:09] Julie introduces Carly & how Human Design connects to angel communication [00:18] Grounding meditation & calling in Archangel Michael [00:30] What Human Design is — and why it's different from personality tests [00:35] The divine feminine shift happening now (and what's coming in 2027) [00:40] The puzzle piece metaphor: colored vs. white energy centers [00:42] The 5 Types: Generators, Manifesting Generators, Manifestors, Projectors & Reflectors [00:53] Where intuition lives in YOUR body — breaking down every Authority [1:05] Why your brain is not the tool for decision-making (and what is) [1:17] Using Human Design in groups of women to support each other [1:24] Carly's book, offerings & where to pull your free chart   Connect with Carly

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