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Denverites already pay for trash pick-up, but what if that money went to a private company instead of the city? The city's waste services are costing more cash than they bring in, and two city council members have proposed exploring privatizing the system. Green chile correspondent and democratic candidate for house district 5 Justine Sandoval joins host Bree Davies to dig into the trash cost dilemma and share their wins and fails of the week. Producer Shane Franklin shares the latest on PorchFest, a brand new festival happening in front yards across Baker this weekend, and if you're a City Cast Denver Neighbor, you'll also get a bonus segment on delivery drones potentially coming to a Denver suburb near you.   Check out Shane's article on navigating this weekend's PorchFest. Bree talked about the Lakewood student suing his charter school over racial bullying and Dave Herrera returning as Westword's music editor. Justine mentioned the melting of St. Mary's Glacier and Nikola Jokić re-signing with the Nuggets. For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter at denver.citycast.fm. Follow us on Instagram: @citycastdenver Chat with other listeners on Reddit: r/CityCastDenver Support City Cast Denver by becoming a member! Do you live in the metro area and pay for private trash pick-up? Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: 720-500-5418 Learn more about the sponsors of this October 2nd episode: Denver Film Enjoy Illinois Xcel Energy Looking to advertise on City Cast Denver? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise

Welcome to Day 2962 of Wisdom-Trek. Thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom. Day 2962 – Wisdom Nuggets – Proverbs 8:12-21 Daily Wisdom Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2962 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2962 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. The title for today's Wisdom-Trek is: Lady Wisdom's Royal Court – The Power to Rule and the Promise of True Wealth. On our previous podcast, on Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty, we listened to the radiant, public outcry of Lady Wisdom as she took her stand at the crossroads and by the city gates. We contrasted her bold, daytime invitation with the dark, deceptive whispers of the immoral woman from chapter seven. Lady Wisdom called out to all people—even the naive and the foolish—offering words that were completely plain, straight, and devoid of any crooked manipulation. She boldly declared that her instruction was far more valuable than silver, pure gold, or precious rubies! Today, as we step forward onto Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Two of our ongoing trek through God's Word, we continue directly into Proverbs chapter eight, focusing on verses twelve through twenty-one. In this section, Lady Wisdom pulls back the curtain on her own resume. She reveals who her constant companions are, what she utterly detests, and how she empowers the rulers of the earth! Having spent over fifty years focusing on and studying Biblical wisdom, and having accumulated seventy years of life experiences, I can assure you that true success in leadership, business, and family is never an accident. Enduring success requires you to partner with the very structural blueprint of the universe, aligning your daily decisions with the holy character of the Creator. Let us open our minds and hearts to this majestic self-declaration, as recorded in the New Living Translation, grouping together the deeply connected, contiguous thoughts found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse twelve, verse thirteen, and verse fourteen. “I, Wisdom, live together with good judgment. I know where to discover knowledge and discernment. All who fear the Lord will hate evil. Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance, corruption and perverse speech. Common sense and success belong to me. Insight and strength are mine. Look at the extraordinary way Lady Wisdom introduces her household in verse twelve! She declares, “I, Wisdom, live together with good judgment. I know where to discover knowledge and discernment.” Wisdom does not live in isolation! She shares her dwelling place with good judgment, which in the original Hebrew is ormah—meaning prudence, shrewdness, and tactical foresight. When you invite divine wisdom into your life, she brings her roommates with her! You gain the tactical ability to navigate complex situations, discover hidden knowledge, and exercise sharp discernment in your daily affairs. But notice the sharp moral boundary she establishes in verse thirteen! "All who fear the Lord will hate evil. Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance, corruption and perverse speech." True wisdom is not just about making clever business deals; it is fundamentally rooted in the fear of Yahweh! And the fear of Yahweh requires a visceral, active hatred of evil. You cannot casually tolerate what the Creator detests! This connects us directly back to our study in Proverbs chapter six, where we examined the seven abominations that God hates. Lady Wisdom shares the exact same holy allergies as Yahweh Himself! She detests pride, arrogance, and the perverse, corrupt speech of the worthless scoundrel. If a person claims to be wise but operates with arrogant pride and manipulative words, they are utterly deceived. Look at the resulting power described in verse fourteen: "Common sense and success belong to me. Insight and strength are mine." The word for success here is tushiyyah, which means sound, effective, battle-tested wisdom that produces tangible results. Because Lady Wisdom rejects the corrupting rot of pride, she possesses the enduring strength and insight required to build a legacy that actually lasts! This naturally flows into Lady Wisdom's role on the grand stage of human government, linking together the profound political and cosmic realities found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse fifteen, and verse sixteen. Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just decrees. Rulers lead with my help, and nobles make righteous judgments. Listen to this staggering claim! Lady Wisdom declares that she is the power behind the throne of every legitimate earthly government. "Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just decrees." To properly understand the weight of this statement, we must view it through the lens of the Ancient Israelite divine-council worldview. In biblical theology, human kings and earthly nobles were not meant to rule by their own autonomous power. They were appointed to serve as visible, earthly representatives of Yahweh's invisible, heavenly throne! Their primary job was to administer the justice, order, and righteousness of the divine council down here in the human realm. When human rulers try to lead by using Machiavellian manipulation, tyranny, or brute force, they step outside of God's cosmic order, and their empires eventually crumble into dust. But when kings, presidents, governors, and local magistrates lean upon Lady Wisdom, they are granted the divine capacity to make "just decrees" and "righteous judgments." They align their earthly authority with the grain of the universe! Over my seven decades of living, I have observed this principle in boardrooms, community organizations, and family structures alike. Leadership is a heavy, dangerous burden. Without divine insight, authority quickly corrupts into arrogance. But when leaders humbly seek the counsel of Lady Wisdom, they become instruments of justice, bringing stability, peace, and flourishing to everyone under their care. Lady Wisdom now shifts from addressing kings and nobles to addressing every individual traveler on life's path, weaving together the beautiful, reciprocal promises found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse seventeen, verse eighteen, and verse nineteen. “I love all who love me. Those who search will surely find me. I have riches and honor, as well as enduring wealth and justice. My gifts are better than gold, even the purest gold, my wages better than sterling silver! What a deeply personal, relational invitation we find in verse seventeen! Lady Wisdom declares, "I love all who love me. Those who search will surely find me." Divine wisdom is not a hidden riddle designed to frustrate you. She is not playing a cosmic game of hide-and-seek! If you genuinely love her, she reciprocates that love intimately. If you search for her with a sincere, desperate heart, you are absolutely guaranteed to find her! And look at the dowry she brings to this relationship in verse eighteen! "I have riches and honor, as well as enduring wealth and justice." Notice the specific phrasing here: enduring wealth. The deceptive seductress of chapter seven offered a fleeting night of pleasure that ultimately ended in the grave and the loss of all honor. But Lady Wisdom offers kavod—heavy, weighty, lasting honor—and wealth that endures across generations! This is not a shallow promise of instant financial prosperity. This is the holistic, generational wealth of a well-ordered life, a peaceful home, an unblemished reputation, and a soul at rest. To ensure we understand the true value of this treasure, she repeats her claim in verse nineteen: "My gifts are better than gold, even the purest gold, my wages better than sterling silver!" No matter how much money you accumulate on this earth, you cannot purchase a quiet conscience. You cannot buy a loyal family, and you cannot write a check to purchase the favor of God. The wages of wisdom produce a quality of life that the purest gold simply cannot afford. Finally, Lady Wisdom reveals the ultimate destination of her path, connecting the concluding thoughts in Proverbs chapter eight, verse twenty, and verse twenty-one. I walk in righteousness, in paths of justice. Those who love me inherit wealth. I will fill their treasuries. Look at the solid, unshakeable ground upon which she travels in verse twenty! "I walk in righteousness, in paths of justice." If you want the enduring wealth and the heavenly honor she offers, you must walk where she walks! You cannot take the crooked path of the scoundrel and expect to arrive at the treasury of...

In the 2nd hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, we got a bleeder. Stink gets a nosebleed and immediately steps out to take care of it while Mike and Stoke wonder if the 49ersw are all they’re cracked up to be and whether the Broncos will look past this game. Brock Purdy has been fantastic out of the gate and The Morning Crew gives the underrated QB his flowers and draw the comparison between him and Bo. They hear Davis Webb’s ideas to right the course on offense like some 1st down fixes and running the ball better. The Morning Crew wrap up the second hour in 4 Down Territory where the Broncos have a tall task ahead of them, the NFL world is upside-down, and the Nuggets get a classic Coach Prime pep talk.  

Gilbert Arenas, DeMarcus Cousins, Nick Young and Josiah Johnson bring you the best NBA show on the planet! This episode the couch discusses Jokic calling out the NBA, D'Angelo Russel takes his talents to Shanghai + more! Presented by Polymarket - the world's largest prediction market. Use code ARENA when you sign up for a $50 bonus with a qualifying deposit of $10. https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ARENA 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. Follow Gil's Arena on socials: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gilsarena0/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GilsArena0 Threads - https://www.threads.com/@gilsarena0 Twitter/X - https://x.com/GilsArenaShow Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gilsarenashow TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@gilsarena TimeStamps: 0:00-Jokic calls out NBA2:12:04- DLO to Shanghai (Timestamps may vary based on ads)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"My father believed everybody's self-belief wobbles once in a while. All they need when that happens is for someone to remind them who they are, someone to believe in them. That little spark of belief can turn into a roaring fire, and they're off into the races." — Nicky Billou Before there was a podcast, a coaching practice, or a philosophy of thought leadership, there was a boy in Tehran, standing in his living room with a Molotov cocktail at his feet. His father's quick thinking saved his life that day. Within a few years, that same father had moved the family from Iran to Athens to Toronto — giving up everyone and everything he had ever known so his sons could grow up in freedom. That sacrifice is the origin of everything Nicky Billou has built. This episode is his personal story: the Iranian Revolution, the immigrant journey, a teenage encounter with Ayn Rand, and most of all, a father who modelled a way of doing business that had nothing to do with transactions. A man who cleared his calendar for friends who needed work, who wrote personal checks and called them gifts, and who told his son that all business is solving problems for people for a profit — and that the person sitting across from you is a hero to somebody, and your job is to restore their faith in humanity. Nicky closes with the credential he is most proud of — not a revenue number or a title, but a simple description: professional believer in people. Learn more & connect: https://www.eCircleAcademy.com Resources mentioned: Ayn Rand — works include The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged: https://www.aynrand.org Visit https://www.eCircleAcademy.com and book a success call with Nicky to take your practice to the next level. https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/episodes/821

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Mike Florio (@profootballtalk) wonders if the the NBA will crack down on "hold ins" in the next CBA. Plus, he previews every Week 4 matchup, sharing the interesting stats, record watches and nuggets of info dug up by the NBC Sports research teamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn discusses some of the important notes and quotes from the first two days of Denver Nuggets training camp. He shares insights from head coach David Adelman on rotations, transition defense, and identity. He also discusses the addition of Ryan Nembhard in free agency and the biggest training camp battles heading into preseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Gilbert Arenas, DeMarcus Cousins, Nick Young and Josiah Johnson bring you the best NBA show on the planet! This episode the couch discusses Zion disappointed how his career is going, Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe Reunited and KAT Beef + more! Presented by Polymarket - the world's largest prediction market. Use code ARENA when you sign up for a $50 bonus with a qualifying deposit of $10. https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ARENA 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization. Follow Gil's Arena on socials: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gilsarena0/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GilsArena0 Threads - https://www.threads.com/@gilsarena0 Twitter/X - https://x.com/GilsArenaShow Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gilsarenashow TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@gilsarena TimeStamps: 0:00-Cast Intro6:08- Zion on his NBA Career50:12-Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe Reunited1:03:30-KAT Beef (Timestamps may vary based on ads)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Welcome to Day 2960 of Wisdom-Trek. Thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom. Day 2960 – Wisdom Nuggets – Proverbs 8:1-11 Daily Wisdom Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2960 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2960 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. The title for today's Wisdom-Trek is: Lady Wisdom's Public Outcry – The Radiant Call at the Crossroads. On our previous podcast, on Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Eight, we stood at the window with King Solomon and witnessed a tragic, heartbreaking drama unfold in the twilight. We watched as a naive young man wandered into the dark, ambiguous shadows, lured by the flattering, deceitful whispers of an immoral woman. We saw how she operated in secret, lurking in the corners, weaponizing religious language, and ultimately leading him like an ox to the slaughter! The path of compromise was shrouded in darkness, isolation, and deception. Today, as we step forward onto Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty of our ongoing trek through God's Word, we cross over into Proverbs chapter eight, focusing on verses one through eleven. The contrast between chapter seven and chapter eight could not possibly be more dramatic! Solomon sweeps away the dark, suffocating gloom of the seductress and replaces it with the blazing, brilliant, open-air proclamation of Lady Wisdom! She does not whisper in the shadows, she does not hide her intentions, and she does not target isolated victims in the twilight. Having spent over fifty years focusing on and studying Biblical wisdom, and having accumulated seventy years of life experiences, I have learned that truth never has to hide in the dark. Deception requires secrecy to survive, but divine wisdom stands boldly in the light of day, inviting everyone to step into the safety of God's cosmic order. Let us open our minds and hearts to this magnificent, public invitation, as recorded in the New Living Translation, grouping together the deeply connected, highly visual thoughts found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse one, verse two, and verse three. Listen as Wisdom calls out! Hear as understanding raises her voice! On the hilltop along the road, she takes her stand at the crossroads. By the gates at the entrance to the town, on the road leading in, she cries aloud, Look at the breathtaking shift in geography and atmosphere! In the previous chapter, the immoral woman was sneaking around in the evening, hiding in the deep darkness as it fell over the city. But look at Lady Wisdom! Verse one commands us, "Listen as Wisdom calls out! Hear as understanding raises her voice!" She is not whispering; she is projecting her voice with royal authority! In verses two and three, Solomon pinpoints her exact locations: "On the hilltop along the road, she takes her stand at the crossroads. By the gates at the entrance to the town, on the road leading in, she cries aloud." To fully grasp the power of this imagery, we must look through the lens of the Ancient Israelite divine-council worldview. Lady Wisdom is personified here as the very agent of Yahweh's cosmic order! She does not belong to a secret, exclusive mystery cult hidden in a dark cave. She takes her stand on the "hilltop"—the high places of visibility and authority. She stands at the "crossroads"—the intersections of human commerce, travel, and daily decision-making! And she cries aloud by the "gates at the entrance to the town." In the ancient Near East, the city gates were not just physical doors; they were the civic centers where the elders sat, where legal disputes were settled, and where public justice was executed! Lady Wisdom places herself squarely in the middle of human civilization, demanding that the structural order of heaven be applied to the daily business, the courtrooms, and the bustling streets of humanity. God's truth is universally accessible to anyone willing to listen! The narrative now shifts to identify exactly who Lady Wisdom is targeting with her public outcry, linking together the compassionate, urgent thoughts found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse four, and verse five. “I call to you, to all of you! I raise my voice to all people. You simple people, use good judgment. You foolish people, show some understanding. Listen to the broad, inclusive grace of her invitation! Verse four declares, "I call to you, to all of you! I raise my voice to all people." The seductress in chapter seven targeted a singular, isolated, vulnerable youth. But Lady Wisdom shouts her invitation to the entire human race! God's structural design for human flourishing is available to everyone, regardless of their background, their past failures, or their social status. Notice the specific, merciful plea in verse five: "You simple people, use good judgment. You foolish people, show some understanding." In the original Hebrew, the "simple people" are the peti—the naive, the gullible, the inexperienced, those who are easily led astray because their spiritual defenses are down! The "foolish people" are the kesil—those who are stubbornly thick-headed and prone to making reckless choices. Over my seven decades of living, I have been deeply moved by the sheer grace contained in this verse. Lady Wisdom does not look at the naive or the foolish and say, "You are beyond hope; I am only speaking to the elite scholars." No! She actively calls out to the broken, the gullible, and the stubborn, pleading with them to change their course! It is never too late to pivot on your trek. It is never too late to replace a track record of foolishness with a new legacy of good judgment and divine understanding. Having established her audience, Lady Wisdom now defends the absolute integrity of her message, weaving together the logical, contiguous thoughts in Proverbs chapter eight, verse six, verse seven, verse eight, and verse nine. Listen to me! For I have important things to tell you. Everything I say is right, for I speak the truth and detest every kind of deception. My advice is wholesome. There is nothing devious or crooked in it. My words are plain to anyone with understanding, clear to those with knowledge. Look at the unshakeable confidence in her voice! In verse six, she commands, "Listen to me! For I have important things to tell you. Everything I say is right." The Hebrew word for "important things" refers to noble, princely, or excellent things. Her instruction elevates humanity to act as noble representatives of the King of the cosmos! Then, in verse seven, she sets up the ultimate contrast to the deceptive world: "for I speak the truth and detest every kind of deception." Remember what we studied just a few episodes ago in Proverbs chapter six! We learned that Yahweh utterly detests a lying tongue and a false witness. Lady Wisdom shares the exact same moral character as Yahweh! She abominates the smooth flattery, the winking eyes, and the hidden agendas that manipulate people in the dark. Look at verse eight and verse nine: "My advice is wholesome. There is nothing devious or crooked in it. My words are plain to anyone with understanding, clear to those with knowledge." In the Hebrew text, "wholesome" literally means in righteousness! Her words are straight and level. There are no hidden trapdoors, no fine print designed to exploit you, and no crooked manipulations. When people complain that the Bible is too confusing or too restrictive, the problem is rarely with the text itself; the problem is with the crookedness of the human heart! To a person who genuinely desires to align with God's cosmic order, His words are incredibly plain, brilliantly clear, and profoundly straightforward. Finally, Lady Wisdom reveals the supreme, unmatchable value of her straight and wholesome words, connecting the powerful thoughts found in Proverbs chapter eight, verse ten, and verse eleven. Choose my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. For wisdom is far more valuable than rubies. Nothing you desire can compare with it.” What a magnificent, crowning declaration! Lady Wisdom issues a direct challenge to the value systems of the earthly realm. In verse ten, she says, "Choose my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold." In the ancient world, just as in our modern world, silver and pure gold were the ultimate benchmarks of security, status, and success. Men would go to war, cross oceans, and exhaust their entire lives trying to accumulate these precious metals! But Lady Wisdom insists that her instruction is

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In the 3rd hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they check in on the Broncos halfway through their much-discussed tough opening stretch. Have the expectations changed for the Broncos while they sit at 2-1? They debate whether the Bednar extension is the right move for the Avalanche. Our Nuggets writer, Jake Shapiro, joins the show to give his take on the Nuggets after a tense media day. Mike, Stink, and Stoke wrap up the third hour giving Stink grief, showing their age, and pointing out an issue with Bo's reads and Davis Webb's play design.  

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On the latest Mortcast Jeff wraps up his thoughts on Denver Nuggets Media Day including Aaron Gordon's surprising role in recruiting players to the Nuggets and his relationships all over. Also Jeff talks about the Nuggets refrain of winning 54 games last season and how it's being used as a shield for their approach to the offseason. Enjoy the show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 - Brett makes a bunch of confusing, poorly-worded statements about the NFL, and Vic and Moser try to decide if they're True or False!Also, Deion Sanders was asked about his team not pulling the massive TV ratings they once were. And he responded by asking a simple question: Who is Nielsen?16:11 - Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports joins us to preview the Avalanche season. It's officially underway TONIGHT. What does Jesse think of this Avs squad as they begin the '26-'27 campaign?32:28 - Remember the name: Cam Whitmore. The Nuggets added a young stud to their roster, and Vic says you should pay attention to him this season.

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The Broncos found another way to win, but Andy Lindahl and Scott Hastings still have plenty of questions about what they're seeing from Bo Nix and the Denver offense.In this episode, Andy and Scott react to Denver's comeback win and the strange formula that keeps working: slow starts, an offense that struggles to find its rhythm, a defense that keeps the game within reach, and then just enough big plays to pull it out.They dig into Bo Nix's inconsistent performance, including whether he's locking onto receivers, giving up on reads too quickly, and missing open options before suddenly flipping the switch and making some of the biggest throws of the game. Is this simply who the Broncos are now — or is the offense eventually going to have to become more consistent?They also get into the atmosphere at Mile High, Sean Payton and the play-calling, Denver's defense, instant replay and NFL officiating, the impact of sports betting on how closely calls are scrutinized, and whether today's young quarterbacks are being developed differently than previous generations.And because this is Andy and Scott, the conversation eventually goes completely off the rails with Case Keenum, haunted houses, HGTV, chimpanzees, late-night bathroom strategy and plenty more.In this episode:Why the Broncos keep surviving slow startsBo Nix's reads, decision-making and inconsistencyIs Denver's defense carrying the offense?The return of a true home-field advantage at Mile HighSean Payton, play-calling and Denver's offensive identityWhy instant replay may have gone too farAre young quarterbacks being taught how to read defenses?Case Keenum turning back the clockAnd a Broncos Monday conversation that takes several unexpected turnsSubscribe for more Broncos, NFL, Nuggets, Avalanche and Colorado sports talk with Andy Lindahl and Scott Hastings.

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Nate and Danny make their over/under picks for every Western Conference team, weighing roster changes, health, depth, and fit. They also examine how lottery reform could redistribute wins across the league and complicate this season's projections.- 3:46 — Dallas Mavericks- 16:31 — Denver Nuggets- 20:06 — Golden State Warriors- 27:04 — Houston Rockets- 30:08 — Los Angeles Clippers- 37:20 — Los Angeles Lakers- 40:18 — Memphis Grizzlies- 46:28 — Minnesota Timberwolves- 52:09 — New Orleans Pelicans- 56:26 — Oklahoma City Thunder- 1:01:18 — Phoenix Suns- 1:06:29 — Portland Trail Blazers- 1:12:18 — Sacramento Kings- 1:17:38 — San Antonio Spurs- 1:20:52 — Utah Jazz Join Dunc'd On Prime! It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well!Subscribe on YouTube to get Dunc'd On Clutch Calls, Real Video Scouts, and more.Or, sign up for our FREE mailing list to get Dan Feldman's Daily Duncs with all the major topics around the league twice a week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to Denver Nuggets Media Day and all of the interviews with Nuggets players, coaches, and front office executives. Nikola Jokic declared his intentions plainly regarding his contract. Jamal Murray and the rest of the starters had interesting things to say. DeMar DeRozan was introduced to Nuggets fans. Ryan discusses it all and more on this episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the 3rd hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they react to the overreaction the national media has had to the controversial pass interference penalty. The guys chat about Riley Moss after a poor showing on Sunday Night Football. Fox Sports’ Lead College Football Analyst, Joel Klatt, hops on the line to talk about the latest on the college football legislation, Bo's development, and the Broncos' slow starts. The NBA and NHL seasons are fast approaching, and the guys talk training camp and the get real about the Nuggets' chances of a championship and a healthy Aaron Gordon. Stink breaks down what the Broncos did well and what they need to do better in their two TD drives in his Telestrator Tuesday film breakdown.

In the 1st hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, they tie a bow on week three in the NFL, they set the stage for Stoke v Klatt round 2, they dig into the Broncos-Rams leftovers, and they hear what Nikola Jokic has to say about the NBA grind. The bad version of Riley Moss showed up on Sunday night, is there cause for concern moving forward or is this just another week on the Riley Moss rollercoaster? Mike and Stoke discuss the NBA bleeding into the NFL and hear from the Nuggets' most important player... not named Nikola Jokic. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get his thoughts on the Broncos' controversial win and to get some updates about the team.  

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross-talking with Dover and Cecil. The guys discuss the Nuggets' media day from yesterday as the Nuggets start a new journey towards an NBA championship. What would a Nikola Jokic contract extension mean for the Nuggets' cap table and trying to build out a roster around him? Zach and Phil react to Phil's former teammate Case Keenum making his first start in 2 years and going out and playing well in a win for the Chicago Bears last night on Monday Night Football. We pivot to the Broncos and break down how they are so low in so many NFL categories like rushing defense, first downs allowed, and more. We analyze the projections for the Broncos when it comes to their win total, playoff odds, and odds to win the AFC West. We hear from Deion Sanders on not giving up on Juju Lewis and what the other backup quarterbacks bring. Could we see Deion retire at the end of this season? 

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil question how the Broncos are so low in so many NFL categories like rushing defense, first downs allowed, and their own rush yards. Is Broncos Country overreacting to Wil Lutz's missed field goal on Sunday? We react to Nuggets Media Day from yesterday and the messaging about having a bad two weeks in the playoffs. Will the Nuggets be able to recreate their regular season success as fewer teams will be "tanking" this season? Is there an unquestioned leader of the Nuggets, whether it's a player, coach, or front office member? We analyze the projections for the Broncos when it comes to their win total, playoff odds, and odds to win the AFC West. Veteran NFL reporter James Palmer joins the show to discuss the wild weekend in the NFL with old-man Case Keenum beating the Eagles last night, why the Broncos are still slow starters on offense this season despite changing play callers, and the struggling Broncos run game. 

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In hour one of Dover and Cecil, the guys kick off the show by reacting to the Monday Night Football game. What did the Bears do to get a win with their backup QB? On a scale of 1-10, how worried are you about the Broncos' slow starts? We hear from Sean Payton. Why do they keep going into the shotgun formation in short-yardage situations? How does he think they can fix their slow starts? Yesterday was Nuggets media day. What did we hear from the Nuggets head coach? Has he earned the ability to act the way he did? What did Nikola Jokic have to say about his upcoming contract? Do we still think the Nuggets have a chance to win an NBA title? We answer all of that to close out the hour.

In the third hour of Dover and Cecil, the guys start the hour by looking at the Denver Broncos! On a scale of 1-10, how worried are you about the Broncos' slow starts? What's more important for the Broncos offense: having Bo Nix settle his feet, or run-pass balance? We hear from Sean Payton. Why do they keep going into the shotgun formation in short-yardage situations? How does he think they can fix their slow starts? Yesterday was Nuggets media day. What did we hear from the Nuggets head coach? Has he earned the ability to act the way he did? What did Nikola Jokic have to say about his upcoming contract? Do we still think the Nuggets have a chance to win an NBA title? Cecil answers your fantasy football questions to close out the hour!  

In the final hour of Dover and Cecil, the guys start the hour by hearing from the Broncos head coach! What did he think about the controversial PI call on Sunday? Was there an even bigger controversy no one was paying attention to? How do we feel about Pat Bryant's expanded role? Do we think it is the sign that Courtland Sutton is playing his last year as a Bronco? We take a quick trip to CU. What is Deion Sanders saying about his QBs? Has he picked a starter for next week? Has Deion officially given up on JuJu Lewis? Who did Mike Evans compare Bo Nix to? Just how far off was Evans in his comparison? We hear from one of the newest Nuggets Demar DeRozan. Why did he pick Denver? Who is part of the Nuggets core? Can we finally expect a healthy season for Aaron Gordon?

0:00 - The Chicago Bears rolled into Philly with a 3rd string QB named Case Keenum, and won a Monday Night Football game. By double digits! And it got Brett thinking...in the right scenario with the right team and the right scheme, you can win with a QB who's "good enough." Sometimes good enough is, well, good enough.15:16 - Yesterday was Nuggets Media Day! Brett noticed a common refrain from Ben Tenzer, Jon Wallace, and David Adelman. They all echoed the same point about the offseason and their lack of major changes to the roster. Brett says it's close...but all 3 of them missed the mark.33:35 - Steph Curry spoke at Warriors media day and seemed...unrealistic about the expectations for his team. LeBron James told the media in Philly straight up that he wanted to play for the Knicks before signing with the 76ers. Maybe keep that one inside, LeBron. Don't say the quiet part out loud.

00:00 More on the Broncos win.14:10 Jeff Legwold joins the show.32:35 Nikola Jokic says he'll re-sign with the Nuggets.

On a Tuesday edition of Hot Takes, Eric Goodman and Troy Renck get into the pass interference call from the Rams-Broncos game that had everyone up in arms. Did the Rams get hosed by this call, as many have claimed? Bo Nix leads the NFL in 4th quarter comebacks since coming into the NFL in 2024. Can the Broncos keep winning this way? And Nuggets Media Day was yesterday. What did David Adelman and Nikola Jokic say to the press? Check out a Tuesday version of Hot Takes with Eric and Troy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Everyone is selling nuggets these days

Welcome to Day 2958 of Wisdom-Trek. Thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom. Day 2958 – Wisdom Nuggets – Proverbs 7:6-27 Daily Wisdom Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2958 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2958 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. The title for today's Wisdom-Trek is: The Twilight Trap – A Tragic Drama of Seduction and Slaughter. On our previous podcast, on Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Seven, we explored the ultimate defense strategy against the devastating fires of moral compromise. We learned that the only way to defeat the deceptive allure of the world is to elevate God's truth to the highest place of honor in our lives. Solomon urged us to guard divine instruction as fiercely and instinctively as we guard the pupils of our eyes, and to invite Lady Wisdom into our homes, loving her like a cherished sister! Today, as we step forward onto Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Eight of our ongoing journey through God's Word, we advance into the remainder of Proverbs chapter seven, covering verses six through twenty-seven. In this extended passage, Solomon changes his teaching style. Instead of delivering direct commands, he takes us over to the window of his royal palace and asks us to watch a tragic, real-life drama unfold in the streets below. He paints a cinematic, heartbreaking picture of a young man who failed to make Wisdom his sister, and instead, wandered blindly into the arms of a predator. Over my seventy years of life, and my fifty years of studying the Scriptures, I have learned that moral failure rarely happens in a sudden, unpredictable vacuum. It follows a distinct, predictable pattern. And today, Solomon outlines that exact pattern, step by fatal step. Let us open our minds and hearts, and stand at the window with the king, as recorded in the New Living Translation, grouping together the vivid, contiguous thoughts found in Proverbs chapter seven, verse six, verse seven, verse eight, and verse nine. While I was at the window of my house, looking through the curtain, I saw some naive young men, and one in particular who lacked common sense. He was crossing the street near the house of an immoral woman, strolling down the path by her house. It was at twilight, in the evening, as deep darkness fell. Look at the scene Solomon sets! He is looking down through the lattice of his window, observing the crowds, when his eyes fixate on one particular individual. He describes this individual as a "naive young man" who "lacked common sense." In the original Hebrew, the phrase is chaser lev, meaning he was completely lacking a heart, devoid of moral direction and discernment. Notice the deliberate, geographic progression of his failure in verse eight! He wasn't suddenly attacked in a safe place; he intentionally placed himself in the danger zone. He was crossing the street near the house of the immoral woman, casually strolling down the path by her house. He was playing on the edges of compromise, testing how close he could get to the fire without getting burned. Then, look at the brilliant use of time and atmosphere in verse nine! "It was at twilight, in the evening, as deep darkness fell." The physical descent of the sun perfectly mirrors the spiritual descent of his soul. He didn't start in total darkness; he started in the twilight—that gray, ambiguous area where the boundaries between right and wrong begin to blur. But twilight never lasts; it always gives way to the deep, blinding darkness of night. In the cover of this darkness, the trap is sprung. Let us examine the predator who emerges, linking together the thoughts in Proverbs chapter seven, verse ten, verse eleven, and verse twelve. The woman approached him, seductively dressed and sly of heart. She was the brash, rebellious type, never content to stay at home. She is often in the streets and markets, soliciting at every corner. Here, the seductress steps out of the shadows. Verse ten tells us she approached him, "seductively dressed and sly of heart." She is dressed as a prostitute, broadcasting her intentions, yet her heart is hidden, guarded, and entirely calculating. Look at the psychological profile Solomon provides in verses eleven and twelve! She is brash and rebellious, driven by a chaotic, restless energy. She is "never content to stay at home." In the Ancient Israelite worldview, a peaceful, ordered home was the ultimate sanctuary of covenant blessing. But this woman rejects that sacred order; her feet are loud, unquiet, and wandering. She roams the streets, the markets, and the public squares, lurking at every corner like a hunter waiting for prey. She is the dark, distorted counterfeit of Lady Wisdom, who also calls out in the public squares, but calls men to life, not death. The narrative now accelerates as the physical and emotional trap is closed, connecting the contiguous thoughts in Proverbs chapter seven, verse thirteen, verse fourteen, and verse fifteen. She threw her arms around him and kissed him, and with a brazen look she said, “I've just made my peace offerings and fulfilled my vows. You're the one I was looking for! I came out to find you, and here you are!” Listen to the shocking audacity of this encounter! In verse thirteen, she physically assaults his senses, throwing her arms around him and kissing him with a brazen, shameless look. But the most terrifying aspect of her seduction is what she says next in verse fourteen: "I've just made my peace offerings and fulfilled my vows." To fully grasp the horror of this, we must view it through the divine-council worldview. A peace offering—a shelamim—was a sacred sacrifice made at the temple to celebrate fellowship with Yahweh! The worshipper would offer the animal, God would accept the blood, and the worshipper would take the choice meat home to eat in a joyful, holy feast. This woman is weaponizing religion! She is taking a sacred, holy meal meant to celebrate covenant fidelity with the Creator, and she is using it to underwrite her adultery! She uses spiritual language to soothe his conscience, flattering his ego in verse fifteen by whispering, "You're the one I was looking for!" She makes him feel special, chosen, and desired, completely blinding him to the fact that she was looking for anyone foolish enough to take the bait. Having dismantled his spiritual defenses, she unleashes an overwhelming sensory attack, weaving together the logical thoughts found in Proverbs chapter seven, verse sixteen, verse seventeen, verse eighteen, verse nineteen, and verse twenty. “My bed is spread with beautiful blankets, with colored sheets of Egyptian linen. I've perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let's drink our fill of love until morning. Let's enjoy each other's caresses, for my husband is not home. He's away on a long trip. He has taken a wallet full of money with him and won't return until later this month.” Look at the intoxicating web she spins! She appeals to his sight and touch in verse sixteen with beautiful blankets and luxurious, imported Egyptian linens. She appeals to his sense of smell in verse seventeen, claiming to have perfumed her bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon—expensive, exotic spices designed to intoxicate the mind. She invites him to drink deeply of love until the morning light. Then, in verses nineteen and twenty, she removes the final barrier: the fear of consequence! She assures him, "for my husband is not home. He's away on a long trip... and won't return until later this month." She offers him the ultimate illusion: pleasure without accountability. She convinces the young man that the master of the house is far away, completely unaware. But as we learned back in Proverbs chapter five, verse twenty-one, the true Master of the house—Yahweh Himself—sees clearly what a man does, and examines every single path he takes! The husband may be on a long trip, but the all-seeing eyes of the Almighty are burning through the darkness of that very room. Solomon now reveals the tragic, fatal conclusion of this seduction, linking together the profound thoughts in Proverbs chapter seven, verse twenty-one, verse twenty-two, and verse twenty-three. So she seduced him with her pretty speech and enticed him with her...

Xavier Silas is the Men's Basketball Associate Head Coach and is in his 4th season at Virginia Military Institute.  He has twice been named to the Silver Waves Media Mid Major Coaches watch list as a name to watch as a future head coach at the Division I level.  Silas came to VMI after being an analyst for the University of Missouri men's basketball program. During the 2022-23 season, Silas served as head coach of the Guaynabo Mets of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), the highest professional basketball league in Puerto Rico. Prior to coaching in Puerto Rico, he worked for both the Detroit Pistons and Philadelphia 76'ers in a similar role as both the director of player development and offensive coordinator for each franchise's G-League affiliate. As a professional basketball player, Silas had playing stints with the Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, Washington Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers. As a member of the NBA G-League, he played for the Iowa Wolves, Northern Arizona Suns, Bakersfield Jam and the Maine Red Claws.  Silas also played for various professional teams in Argentina, Germany, Greece, Israel and France throughout his playing career. After beginning his collegiate career at the University of Colorado at Boulder (2006-08), he transferred to Northern Illinois (2009-11) where he earned First Team All-MAC honors and First Team NABC All-District 14 accolades. On this episode Mike & Xavier discuss Xavier's journey from growing up around the San Antonio Spurs to becoming associate head coach at VMI. He shares how embracing a role, setting aside ego, and becoming exceptional at a specific skill helped him on his professional basketball career as a player. Silas explains how he teaches shot efficiency with a simple “dollar” analogy and uses film, relationships, and high standards to help players improve. He also reflects on building Colorado Prep, recruiting for fit at VMI, and creating a coaching staff where assistants are trusted to lead and challenge ideas. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes daily work, shared purpose, and helping players reach their potential. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod. Make sure you're subscribed to the Hoop Heads Pod on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts and while you're there please leave us a 5 star rating and review.  Your ratings help your friends and coaching colleagues find the show. If you really love what you're hearing recommend the Hoop Heads Pod to someone and get them to join you as a part of Hoop Heads Nation. Grab your journal and a pen before you listen to this episode with Xavier Silas, Men's Basketball Associate Head Coach at Virginia Military Institute. Website - https://vmikeydets.com/sports/mens-basketball Email - silasx@vmi.edu Twitter/X - @xaviersilas Connect with the Hoop Heads Podcast on social media! Twitter/x - @hoopheadspod Instagram - @HoopHeadsPod YouTube – Hoop Heads Podcast Facebook – Hoop Heads Podcast Subscribe to the Hoop Heads Pod Newsletter - https://hoopheadspod.com/newsletter/ Website - https://hoopheadspod.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the second hour of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay, the guys react to the crazy win by the Broncos over the Rams on Sunday Night Football, Zach called it psychotic.  Phil breaks down what he wants to see from the run game and how healthy he thinks JK Dobbins is.  We take a look around the world of College Football and take a listen to some comments from Nikola Jokic at Nuggets media day.  

For the fourth and final hour of The Drive with Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay, the guys break down the not great quarterback situation they have in Boulder.  Phil tells Broncos fans to just not watch the first half of Bronco games after last nights massive win over the Rams.  Zach gets into the things that he heard at Nuggets media day and why he thinks it felt awkward.  Zach and Phil end the show by telling us what they learned today in Denver sports.  

12pm hour of The K&C Masterpiece!

Shortcast! Jeff gets out a quick shortcast to talk about Nikola Jokic's definitive answer at Media Day about the state of his contract with the Denver Nuggets and was in such a damn good mood! This is all good for Nuggets fans and Jeff breaks it all down. Enjoy the show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We deep dive into fast food! Burgers, fries, nuggets you name it we dive in! 

In the '60s, thousands of young rock n' roll hopefuls picked up instruments and took to the garage to play music that was loud, raw, primitive, and spiked with attitude. It was a sound that was later branded as "garage rock", and it became massively influential when these wild records were rediscovered by a new generation of bands through seminal compilation albums like the Lenny Kaye-curated Nuggets compilation (Elektra, 1972). Many bands included garage rock staples in their repertoire and released cover versions, which is our focus today. One of the songs on the Nuggets album that grabbed younger listeners by the jugular was "Let's Talk About Girls" by The Chocolate Watchband, with its driving rhythm, fuzzed-out guitar, and snarling vocals. What many didn't realize was that the Watchband's version was a cover of a 1967 song by Tucson, Arizona garage punks The Grodes (released under the name of The Tongues of Truth), written and sung by the band's guitarist/songwriter and this week's Third Lad Manny Freiser. From 1965-1968, The Grodes racked up a series of local hits and future garage classics, including the oft-covered "Cry A Little Longer", "Uh Huh Girl", and "Love Is A Sad Song". After the demise of the band, Manny and his second wife Patti McCarron headed west to LA to record as the folk-rock duo Fire & Rain, best known for their Billboard Top 100 version of Barbara Lewis's "Hello Stranger". While working as a record executive for A&M Records in the '80s, he also recorded as the mysterious Ian Messenger, and continues to write and record new material. If that weren't enough (oh yeah, did we also mention he was an attorney?!?!), he's recently chronicled his life through the end of the '60s in his memoir Tracks in the Sands of Time. It's a warm, witty, nostalgic, and sometimes lascivious tale of the other side of the era - from the perspective of someone who didn't quite "make it big" but has plenty of stories to tell. It's an entertaining and fascinating page turner that will leave you thinking, "what happened next?" Fortunately, Volume 2 is coming soon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Day 2957 of Wisdom-Trek. Thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom. Day 2957 – Wisdom Nuggets – Proverbs 7:1-5 Daily Wisdom Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2957 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2957 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. The title for today's Wisdom-Trek is: The Apple of Your Eye and the Sister of Wisdom. On our previous trek, on Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Five, we witnessed the stark, sobering contrast between a starving thief and an utter fool. We learned that while society might find a sliver of empathy for a man who steals bread to survive, the cosmic order demands that he pay back what he took. However, his financial debt is ultimately payable! In violent contrast, the man who violates a sacred marriage covenant scoops consuming fire directly into his own lap. He shatters a trust that no amount of money, ransom, or payoff can ever restore, leaving him with a permanent, un-compensable disgrace. Today, as we step forward onto Day Two Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Seven of our ongoing journey through God's Word, we cross the boundary into Proverbs chapter seven, focusing on verses one through five. In these opening five verses, Solomon provides us with the ultimate, proactive defense strategy against the catastrophic fires of immorality we just studied. He shifts our focus away from the horrific consequences of failure, and points us toward the profound, intimate beauty of internalizing God's truth. Having spent over fifty years focusing on and studying Biblical wisdom, and having accumulated seventy years of life experiences, I have learned a vital truth about human nature: you cannot fight the intoxicating pull of temptation with mere willpower. The only way to consistently defeat a counterfeit, destructive love is to cultivate a genuine, overwhelming love for divine wisdom! Let us open our minds and hearts to this passionate, fatherly plea, as recorded in the New Living Translation, grouping together the deeply connected, contiguous thoughts found in Proverbs chapter seven, verse one, and verse two. Follow my advice, my son; always treasure my commands. Obey my commands and live! Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes. Listen to the intense, urgent repetition in Solomon's voice! He calls out, "Follow my advice, my son; always treasure my commands." In the original Hebrew, the word translated as "treasure" is tsaphan, which means to hide, to hoard, or to safely store away something of incalculable value. You do not leave a priceless diamond sitting on the front porch; you lock it inside a secure vault! Solomon is telling us that God's instruction must not be treated as casual advice; it must be locked away in the deepest vault of our inner being. Look at the extraordinary, vivid metaphor Solomon utilizes in verse two: "Obey my commands and live! Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes." In the ancient Hebrew text, the phrase "your own eyes" literally translates to the ishon of the eye—the little man of the eye, referring to the pupil! Think about how aggressively and instinctively you protect the pupil of your eye. If an insect flies toward your face, or a speck of dust blows in the wind, you do not have to consciously calculate a response. Your eyelids snap shut instantly! Your hands fly up to block the danger. It is an involuntary, biological reflex designed to protect your most vulnerable and precious organ of sight. Over my seven decades of living, I have marveled at this physical reflex. Solomon is commanding us to develop that exact same spiritual reflex! When cultural compromise, perverse speech, or seductive temptation flies toward you, your spiritual defense mechanisms should snap shut instantly. You must guard God's commands with the same fierce, instinctive desperation that you use to guard your physical vision. If you lose your eyesight, you stumble in the physical dark; if you lose God's instruction, you stumble in the spiritual dark, tumbling straight into the valley of death. The narrative now shifts from the eyes down to the hands, and deep into the human soul, as we examine the powerful, physical imagery in Proverbs chapter seven, verse three. Tie them on your fingers as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. Here, Solomon draws directly upon the foundational covenant commands given to the nation of Israel! This verse vividly echoes the famous Shema from Deuteronomy chapter six, where Moses commanded the Israelites to bind God's words on their hands and foreheads. "Tie them on your fingers as a reminder." Your fingers represent your actions, your daily labor, your business transactions, and your physical interactions with the world around you. When God's wisdom is tied to your fingers, it dictates how you handle your money, how you type on your keyboard, how you touch your spouse, and how you conduct your daily affairs. Every single deed is filtered through the reminder of God's holy standard! But Solomon knows that external actions are meaningless without internal transformation. So he adds, "Write them deep within your heart." In the Ancient Israelite divine-council worldview, the Torah—the instruction of Yahweh—is not an arbitrary list of burdensome rules imposed by a distant dictator. It is the very cosmic order of the universe, designed to help human image-bearers flourish in harmony with the heavenly assembly! To write these laws deep within your heart is to align your central command center—your intellect, your emotions, and your will—with the very heartbeat of the Creator. It ensures that your obedience is not just a performance for others to see, but a genuine overflow of a transformed nature. Solomon then elevates this instruction from a legal or physical concept into a profoundly relational reality, as recorded in Proverbs chapter seven, verse four. Love wisdom like a sister; make insight a beloved member of your family. Consider the staggering beauty of this personification! Solomon commands, "Love wisdom like a sister; make insight a beloved member of your family." In the Hebrew culture, the bond between a brother and a sister was fiercely protective, deeply loyal, and inherently honorable. A brother would lay down his life to protect his sister's dignity! Solomon is telling us to invite Lady Wisdom into our homes, pull up a chair for her at our dining room tables, and treat her as our closest, most trusted relative. He wants us to move from viewing God's commands as a cold, sterile textbook, to embracing them as a warm, beloved family member! Throughout my fifty years of studying the Scriptures, this singular verse has continually reshaped my perspective on spiritual growth. True discipleship is not merely about avoiding bad behavior; it is about cultivating a rich, joyful intimacy with divine insight. When you make insight a beloved member of your family, you consult her before making financial investments, you listen to her voice before disciplining your children, and you seek her counsel before navigating conflicts in your marriage. She becomes the trusted confidant who walks beside you on every single mile of your trek. Finally, Solomon pulls the curtain back to reveal exactly why this intimate family bond with wisdom is so desperately necessary, connecting the logical thoughts in Proverbs chapter seven, verse five. Let them protect you from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of a promiscuous woman. Here is the tactical purpose behind the apple of your eye, the strings on your fingers, the tablet of your heart, and the sister of wisdom! "Let them protect you from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of a promiscuous woman." Solomon brings us right back to the central threat that has haunted chapters five and six! Notice the specific weapon the immoral woman utilizes: flattery! In the original text, this refers to smooth, slippery, deeply deceptive speech that tells a foolish traveler exactly what his fragile ego wants to hear. Temptation rarely approaches us wearing a hideous mask; it approaches wearing a beautiful disguise, speaking smooth words of validation, offering a counterfeit intimacy that requires no covenant commitment. But when you have already made Lady Wisdom a beloved member of your family, you immediately recognize the cheap, toxic nature of that flattery! The genuine, honorable love of your "sister" Wisdom exposes the hollow, destructive lies of the seductress. A heart that is already filled to the brim with the rich, satisfying truth of God has no empty space left for the poisonous honey of the world. As we complete today's trek through the opening verses of Proverbs chapter seven, I urge you to conduct a rigorous audit of your own...

2nd hour of the G-Bag Nation: Wolchuk's Football Fix: Sean Lee impressed with Jaishawn Barham; Sports Hodge Podge: Cowboys vs Rams nuggets; Crosstalk w/ The Fan After Dark full 2303 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:15:08 +0000 fCGMsvf3jDICy59Gd6B4k5TdbpYSwtox sports GBag Nation sports 2nd hour of the G-Bag Nation: Wolchuk's Football Fix: Sean Lee impressed with Jaishawn Barham; Sports Hodge Podge: Cowboys vs Rams nuggets; Crosstalk w/ The Fan After Dark GBAG Nation sets the afternoon sports pace for Dallas-Fort Worth with an energetic, roundtable approach that speaks directly to the heart of North Texas. Featuring Gavin Dawson, Super Bowl winning scout Bryan Broaddus, Eric Chiofalo, Zach Wolchuk and Lucious Alexander, the show combines insider-level knowledge, strong debate, and the confident swagger of the Metroplex, plus plenty of laughs and the kind of friendly ribbing you'd expect from a group of best friends. Your drive home is filled with in-depth coverage of the Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks and Stars. GBAG Nation also tracks college football across Texas along with the biggest national sports headlines, translating them through a distinctly local lens. The GBAG Nation has some of the best contacts in DFW. They pull back the curtain and give you information that no one else can. This is where informed analysis meets bold opinion, with humor and camaraderie that keep it fun and real. © 2026 Audacy, Inc.

Sports Hodge Podge: Eric Chiofalo has some Cowboys vs Ravens knowledge nuggets for ya! full 779 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:18:26 +0000 qbmukqGA7yI92c1J2cQjn0gxD9dzvRhv nfl,dallas cowboys,sports GBag Nation nfl,dallas cowboys,sports Sports Hodge Podge: Eric Chiofalo has some Cowboys vs Ravens knowledge nuggets for ya! GBAG Nation sets the afternoon sports pace for Dallas-Fort Worth with an energetic, roundtable approach that speaks directly to the heart of North Texas. Featuring Gavin Dawson, Super Bowl winning scout Bryan Broaddus, Eric Chiofalo, Zach Wolchuk and Lucious Alexander, the show combines insider-level knowledge, strong debate, and the confident swagger of the Metroplex, plus plenty of laughs and the kind of friendly ribbing you'd expect from a group of best friends. Your drive home is filled with in-depth coverage of the Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks and Stars. GBAG Nation also tracks college football across Texas along with the biggest national sports headlines, translating them through a distinctly local lens. The GBAG Nation has some of the best contacts in DFW. They pull back the curtain and give you information that no one else can. This is where informed analysis meets bold opinion, with humor and camaraderie that keep it fun and real. © 2026 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://

The third hour of the K&C Masterpiece live from Mavs Media Day.

John and Nate hit on the biggest news of the last week, including extensions for Kawhi Leonard, Pelle Larsson, and Ausar Thompson, plus some other prominent non-extensions. Then, we hit a bunch of interesting mailbag questions.News0:21 — Miami claims Bez Mbeng off waivers.0:55 — Kawhi Leonard's extension and Toronto's roster flexibility.6:15 — Toronto's roster moves and contract updates.7:19 — Karl-Anthony Towns' extension negotiations.13:44 — Jalen Brunson's wrist surgery.14:31 — Pelle Larsson's extension.18:44 — Stephen Curry's extension and Golden State's cap space.22:04 — The Bucks–Gary Trent Jr. circumvention investigation.30:07 — Ausar Thompson's extension.32:10 — The Clippers' interim leadership.36:18 — Nicolas Batum's retirement and career.39:27 — The Hawks–Hornets trade involving Dorian Finney-Smith and Buddy Hield.43:44 — Cam Whitmore joins the Nuggets.Mailbag45:42 — Who will be the next star-level player to ask out or get pushed out?54:33 — Could Brad Stevens have viewed the Jaylen Brown trade as making the Celtics better rather than taking a step back?56:55 — Is Vivek Ranadivé the worst owner in pro sports?1:03:17 — Should the league bring back the amnesty once every five years? Join Dunc'd On Prime!Dunc'd On Prime is the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.Or, sign up for our FREE mailing list to get Dan Feldman's Daily Duncs with all the major topics around the league twice a week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.