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Wisdom isn't a riddle reserved for experts; it is an open invitation.We take a close, practical look at Proverbs 8 and show how real wisdom starts with the fear of the Lord; knowing, respecting, and obeying God and then making Godly choices about money, speech, and relationships. Along the way, we honor fathers who are doing their best.We talk candidly about wealth as a powerful but dangerous tool; like fire. In wise hands, it builds and blesses. But without wisdom, it burns lives and hollows out souls.You'll hear why chasing money without a moral compass leads to a fragile success, how godly wisdom reorders our desires, and why the pursuit of Jesus, not just good advice, brings durable peace, sound judgment, and a steady heart.We also address a subtle trap of living a good life built on mixed philosophies that admire Jesus as a teacher but reject Him as Lord, and why that path can feel fine while missing what matters most.If you're hungry for a faith that actually shapes your calendar, your budget, and your words; this conversation offers both encouragement and road-tested steps. Expect clear takeaways, a prayer for understanding, and a call to love your neighbor through action.Listen, reflect, and share this with someone who's weighing wealth against wisdom.If this spoke to you, subscribe, leave a review, and tell us one practice you'll change this week to seek wisdom first.===Proverbs 8:8-14 and 17 - 21 - King James Version8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.18 Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.===Matthew 13:22 - King James Version22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.Send a textSupport the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

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Wisdom is not hiding; she is not hard to find.  She is calling your name from the busiest places in your day.We open Proverbs 1 and trace how godly wisdom moves from ideas to action, turning belief into choices that protect your heart, serve your neighbor, and anchor your life with peace. This isn't moral theory or abstract theology. It's a practical roadmap; how to act with justice and equity, how to share what you've learned across generations, and how to resist the slow slide of small compromises that lead you where you never meant to go.We unpack the reverent “fear of the Lord” as awe, not terror.  It is an honest recognition that God's goodness and wisdom outpace ours.  And deserves our trust. That posture changes how we filter voices, choose mentors, and make decisions under pressure.Along the way, we confront the allure of false wisdom, from peer pressure to the seductive logic of pride, and we expose why dismissing instruction carries a cost you that you will feel in your relationships, your work, and your inner life.You'll hear why Scripture describes wisdom as crying out in public.  Why the Bible remains a living source of guidance, and how simple acts of obedience bring calm and peace even when life hurts.By the end, you'll have a clearer vision for turning knowledge into love in action, listening well, saying "no" sooner, and passing what you've learned onto others so that they can walk a safer path.If this resonated with you, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review to help more people find the show.What's one step of wisdom you'll take today?If you wish to directly support our work; please donate using our Cash App: $TheChristQuarterSend us a textSupport the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

A love that roars and a mercy that corrects; Hosea brings both into sharp focus. We open the text with honest questions about prosperity, pride, and the subtle drift that turns devotion into performance. From God's tender words, “When Israel was a child, I loved him”, to his fierce refusal to abandon his people - we explore how holiness and compassion meet without canceling each other out.The story of Admah and Zeboiim underscores the seriousness of idolatry, yet the promise that God will not utterly destroy points to a restorative purpose - discipline that leads us home.We then trace the modern echoes of “feeding on wind.” Israel's treaties with Assyria and Egypt looked like strategy but functioned as substitutes for trust. That pattern persists when we rely on money, networks, or image to secure what only God can sustain. Hosea's call is unambiguous: turn back, keep mercy and justice, and wait on God continually. Repentance shows up in daily choices; truthful speech over profitable lies, and patience rooted in faith rather than franticly grasping for control.Finally, we reflect on God's reminders: the Feast of Booths, prophetic warnings, and the witness of Moses and Hosea. If remembrance is not chosen, it may be imposed, not as spite but as rescue. The good news is that judgment is not the last word. The Lion's roar is a summons, not a sentence, drawing us from brittle idols to a durable hope.Join us as we wrestle with these ancient words and map them onto real life; work, money, habits, and worship so that our faith becomes integrity in motion.If this journey challenges and encourages you, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a review to help others find their way back to steady trust.If you wish to directly support our work; please donate using our Cash App: $TheChristQuarter===Hosea 11:1, 2, 7-10 - King James Version1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.7 And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.9 I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.10 They shall walk after the Lord: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.Hosea 12:1, 2, 6 - 14 - King James Version1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.2 The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.6 Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment and wait on thy God continually.7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.9 And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernaSend us a textSupport the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

A winter storm may close church doors, but it cannot silence a living word. We gathered the Standard Lesson Commentary reading for January 25, 2026, and read four passages that map Peter's journey.  From the first call by the Sea of Galilee to the tender charge of “feed my sheep.” Along the way, we pressed into a simple truth that reshapes daily life.  Jesus calls us to follow and to grow while he supplies the grace that makes it possible.We start with Colossians 2:1–7, where Paul urges the church to be knit together in love, rooted in Christ, and established in the faith. That sets the tone for a sturdy discipleship that resists smooth talk and shallow trends.In Matthew 4, we hear the decisive invitation, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men,” and remember that formation is a promise as much as a command.Matthew 16 brings Peter's bold confession; “You are the Christ”. Confidence shifts from our plans to the plans of God.Then we share John 21's quiet firelit scene.  Three questions become two commands, one emphasized doubly. “Feed my lambs. Feed my sheep. Feed my sheep.”. Love for Jesus takes shape as caring for people, even when that care is costly.Finally, 2nd Peter chapter 3 calls us to be diligent, at peace, and to grow in grace and knowledge. The takeaway is honest and hopeful: growth is real but not linear.  And Christ meets our missteps with restoration and purpose.If this spoke to you, especially if weather kept you home, listen, reflect, and share it with someone who needs courage to take the next faithful step.Subscribe for more scripture centered reflections, leave a review to help others find the show, and tell us: which passage stirred your heart today?===Colossians 2:1-7 - King James Version2 For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.***Matthew 4:18-20 - King James Version18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.***Matthew 16:16-18 - King James Version16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.***John 21:15-18 - King James Version15 So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, soSend us a textSupport the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

We open Jeremiah 22:1–10 and trace its sharp demands for leaders and communities to execute judgment, stop violence, protect the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. No abstractions here; Scripture anchors righteousness in public choices that either uphold people or exploit them.When Judah treats power as a shield for the few, God names the stakes with clarity.  There will be prosperity if they turn, desolation if they refuse. Even the cedar beams, symbols of wealth and stability, are at risk when a society normalizes harm.We unpack how reputation and witness work; neighboring nations in the text today read Judah's conduct as a window into God's character. And the same is true of us. When churches, families, and institutions practice fairness, generosity, and courage, the world glimpses a God who defends the vulnerable. When we don't, our worship rings hollow and our example harms those watching us by giving them an incorrect view of who God is. Legacy is more than sentiment; our children learn what they see us live. A just house is taught in budgets and calendars, hiring and housing, advocacy and hospitality.The passage turns tender at the end: grieve for those who survive judgment yet lose home and future. Exile is what happens when we ignore warnings and treat people as expendable. If we found ourelves in need, would we want to be treated as we have treated others?The answer is action founded in faith; choose policies and personal practices that protect the weak, pay fairly, resist exploitation, and make mercy ordinary.Join us as we wrestle with a text that still cuts, still heals, and still invites a better way.If this moved you, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a review with one step you'll take toward justice this week.If you wish to directly support our work; please donate using our Cash App: $TheChristQuarter===Jeremiah 22:1-10  -  King James Version22 Thus saith the Lord; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,2 And say, Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:3 Thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.4 For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.5 But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.6 For thus saith the Lord unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.7 And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them iSend us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEInstacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

Two roads, one honest choice. Jeremiah 21 doesn't whisper; it draws a clear line between the way of life and the way of death, then asks whether we'll trust comfort or obey God's call. We read the passage, unpack the hard mercy behind divine discipline, and connect ancient warnings to the everyday moments where we ignore good counsel and only learn after it hurts.Along the way, we press into the tension many of us feel; while God's patience seems endless, his severity can arrive like fire when we keep crossing that same line.We explore the “morning justice” God expects from leaders, parents, and anyone with influence, and how neglecting the vulnerable sets a blaze we cannot quench. We challenge the myths of safety from position, resources, and reputation.  And ask what faithfulness looks like when God sets his face to correct. Humility isn't weakness here; it's wisdom that takes bitter medicine so healing can begin.If you've been putting off a step you know you need to take, this conversation offers clarity and courage. Open the Bible with us, listen for the Spirit, and weigh the choices on your path.If you've fallen, repent and start again.  Today can be the day that you turn toward life.Subscribe for more Scripture-centered reflections, share this with someone who needs the nudge, and leave a review to help others find the show.What choice are you making this week?===Jeremiah 21:8-14 - King James Version8 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.9 He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.10 For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.11 And touching the house of the king of Judah, say, Hear ye the word of the Lord;12 O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.13 Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the Lord; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?14 But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the Lord: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.2 Peter 3:9 - King James Version9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.Romans 11:22 - King James Version22 Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwiSend us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEInstacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show=== Please join my team spreading the Word around the whole world; here's my CashApp - $TheChristQuarter. Thank you!

What if peace looked like streets full of laughter, elders swapping stories on corners, and neighbors who speak truth with kindness? We turn to Zechariah 8 and find a vision of God's jealous love.  Today we might say zealous love, a love that's not petty but restorative.We walk through three movements in the text. First, God promises to dwell with His people so their city becomes a place of truth and holiness. Then comes the reassurance that fear gives way to fruitfulness: seed, vine, and soil flourish as a byproduct of God's good will. Finally, the call tightens into daily practice; tell the truth to your neighbor, make just decisions that bind truth to peace, refuse harm in your heart, and reject false oaths. It's a blueprint for public discipleship that reshapes speech, actions, and the secret motives that drive both.Along the way, we hold this promise up to our pandemic memories and admit why it hits so hard. When streets go silent, the Bible's vision of a lively, safe city becomes more than poetry; it becomes a prayer. We also spotlight the quiet genius of mothers who love without speeches; quietly feeding, protecting, and defending as a way of life. Strong hands serve. Peace isn't passive.  Peace is something we build with God by practicing integrity, resisting gossip, and meeting people's real needs.If this conversation helps you breathe a little easier and act a little braver, share it with a friend who needs steady hope.Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us one way you will practice truth and peace this week.===Zechariah 8:1 - 8 and 11 - 17  -  King James Version1 Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.3 Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.4 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age.5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.6 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvellous in mine eyes? saith the Lord of hosts.7 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;8 And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.11 But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the Lord of hosts.12 For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things.13 And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.14 For thus saith the Lord of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord of hosts, and I repented not:15 So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.16 These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:17 AndSend us a textSupport the show

What if joy isn't naïve, but a sane response to God's nearness? We open Zephaniah 3:14–20 and follow a compelling thread: God disciplines, God restores, God sings over His people, and He calls us to a unity that outlives our labels. The text meets us where we live; sorting through division, wrestling with shame, and trying to serve without losing heart.We start with the remnant returning from judgment and hear why “the Lord has taken away your judgments” does not mean a problem-free life. It means a Presence-filled one. From there, we push back on the easy comfort of siloed faith - Baptist versus Methodist versus “my tribe” - and ask what it looks like to study Scripture in a way that produces love instead of walls. “That day” becomes our anchor: a concrete promise of God's action. While we wait, we should refuse slackness. We work in the family business, using the gifts we have and trusting God to do the saving.Along the way, we name the heaviness many carry; the burdens of past failures and the shame that sticks even after circumstances change. Zephaniah's vision shows God gathering the sorrowful and restoring a name where there was reproach. We connect that to Romans 8 and the fierce assurance that nothing can separate us from the love of God in Christ.If you've ever asked, “How could God love me after all I've done?” this conversation offers steady ground; a joy that survives storms, a unity that heals fractures, and a calling that makes hope practical.If this encouraged you, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs hope today, and leave a review to help more listeners find the show.What promise are you holding onto right now?===Zephaniah 3:14-2014 Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.15 The Lord hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even the Lord, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more.16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.17 The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.18 I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.19 Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.20 At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.Romans 8:38-3938 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.Send us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

What if justice isn't just a virtue but a window into God's heart? We open Isaiah 61:8–11 and 62:2–4 to explore how authentic righteousness takes root in everyday life, why performative goodness falls short, and how God's everlasting covenant in Christ reframes our identity. From the warning against “robbery for burnt offering” to the comfort of being clothed in salvation, we trace a path from duty to delight.  Where doing the right thing becomes both worship and wisdom.We talk about pain, scars and witness. Our stories of pain, carried with humility, can point others to hope without glorifying hurt. Isaiah's vision of a new name, no longer Forsaken or Desolate, meets real life in small acts of integrity that neighbors and even skeptics can see. Consistent obedience, quiet honesty, and a steady refusal to chase the shiny hooks of the world make our faith, and our witness, visible in workplaces, homes, and streets.We also savor the simple strength of community. Inspired by Acts 2:46–47, we reflect on breaking bread with glad hearts, sharing what we have, and letting joy spread around the table.This is where doctrine meets dinner; a lived theology that feeds bodies and souls, invites the lonely, and turns gratitude into a habit. If you're hungry for a faith that shows, not just tells, press play and join us at the table.  Then share this episode with someone who needs encouragement.Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us: where have you seen quiet righteousness change the room?===Isaiah 61:8-118 For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.9 And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.11 For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.Isaiah 62:2-4a2 And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.3 Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate:Acts 2:46-4746 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.Send us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

We read John 15:1–6 and unpack what it means to abide in the vine, to be pruned, and to bear fruit.  Fruit that is often quiet and unseen. We challenge the idea that church roles equal fruit and point to everyday acts of love as the true mark of life in Christ.• The vine, branches, and gardener explained.• Fruit as the outcome of abiding in the vine, not performance.• Pruning as removal of distractions for growth.• Quiet acts of service as real spiritual fruit.Thank you for listening to the Christ Quarter Extra, and please contact me if you have any questions or comments.===John 15:1-615 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.Send us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

A quiet banquet turns into a reckoning. We open Esther 7 and follow the swift arc from hidden identity to bold petition, from a trusted official's exposure to a chilling moment of justice on the very gallows he built. Along the way, we unpack how courage pairs with timing, how clear language can disarm deceit, and why faith often moves through ordinary rooms and imperfect people.We start with the stakes inside the Persian court: a coerced “pageant” that placed Esther in power without freedom, a lethal decree engineered by pride, and a king unaware of the trap set in his name. Esther moves with patience - two banquets, careful words, and a decision to risk herself in the danger.When the moment arrives, she names the harm plainly and points to Haman without rhetoric. The mask slips; panic accelerates his downfall and the king sees betrayal and impropriety in one single dramatic scene. The reversal is sharp, but the text's deeper current is steadier - justice has a long memory, and humility outlasts vanity.We draw out practical wisdom for everyday courage. Preparation matters; prayer steadies the hand and truth told simply can carry its own weight. Esther models how to confront harm without spectacle, to honor authority without surrendering conscience, and to act for the common good with the cost in view.For anyone facing a hard conversation at work, at home, or in their own community, this story offers a framework. Wait well, speak clearly, and anchor your goals & plans with faith & prayer.Listen for insights on spiritual discernment, power & responsibility, and the faith that God is already at work.If this reflection strengthens your faith or equips your voice, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so others can find it. Your thoughts and stories help us grow.What truth do you feel called to say today?===Esther 7:1 - 101 So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.2 And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.3 Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:4 For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.5 Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?6 And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.7 And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.9 And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he haSend us a textSupport the show

What if the most important truth you hold has slowly faded into background noise? We open 1 Corinthians Chapter 15 and bring the resurrection back into sharp focus as the foundation of faith, the engine of hope, and the pattern for a new kind of life. Moving through Paul's summary of the gospel, we trace the eyewitness testimony, the fulfillment of Scripture, and the logical stakes if Christ were not raised. Then we explore the good news Paul insists on; that Christ has been raised, the first fruits of a harvest that includes all who belong to him.From there, we connect theology to daily practice. Adam and Christ frame the human story; death through the first man and life through the last Adam.  That contrast reshapes baptism, identity, and community. Being “sown in weakness, raised in power” isn't just a future headline; it informs how we carry ourselves today, with humility, courage, and responsibility. We talk about living as new people in Christ, empowered by the Holy Spirit to serve, testify, and love without superiority, remembering we are saved by grace and sent to invite others into the same mercy.Finally, we lift our eyes to the promise of a spiritual body; real, restored, and fit for God's presence.  We let that future hope steady us in daily work; prayers, conversations, quiet acts of care. The risen Christ anchors our faith in history, secures our destiny, and animates our mission, our work, today. If the grave doesn't get the last word, neither does fear or futility.Listen, reflect, and share this message with someone who needs hope today. If this encouraged you, subscribe, leave a review, and pass it along to a friend. Your voice helps this good news reach someone who needs to hear it.=======1st Corinthians 15: 1-8, 12-14, 20-23, 42-451 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:5 And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:6 After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.7 After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.8 And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.20 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:43 ISend us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Start here if you've ever felt like religion gets too loud to hear the heart of God. We open Isaiah 42:1–9 and sit with the Servant who brings justice without shouting, carries truth without crushing the bruised, and invites us into a life that heals instead of hurries. This is a tender, steady vision of Jesus—delighting the Father, anointed by the Spirit, and committed to making things right with a strength the world often overlooks.We walk through the text in three movements. First, we explore how meekness is not weakness but disciplined mercy: a Savior who refuses to snap fragile lives or snuff faint hope. Then we widen to God's creative authority and the Servant's mission as a covenant and a light for the nations, opening blind eyes and leading prisoners out of darkness. Along the way, we ground ourselves in the core of the gospel—saved by grace, not by effort—and consider how gratitude grows when we remember the pit we were pulled from. Finally, we confront our drift toward idols and complacency, naming how easy it is to praise God after a rescue and then demand a new miracle by morning. The text challenges our scripts about power: people expected a conquering king to break Rome; God sent a humble Servant to break sin and death.The conversation moves from Scripture to street-level practice. Love is an action word, so we call one another to simple, concrete acts—help a neighbor, lift a co-worker, choose quiet faithfulness over performative noise. When God's answers don't match our timelines, we choose trust over suspicion and ask what he's forming in us as we wait. If each of us meets one nearby need, the collective change can be immediate and profound. Join us, reflect on Isaiah's Servant, and consider one gentle act you can offer today.If this encouraged you, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review with one takeaway you're putting into practice this week.Send us a textBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Fear is loud right now, but it doesn't have to be in charge.We open Scripture to Malachi and face a difficult situation; God is confronting careless leadership. But not to crush his people, rather to restore life and peace. The language is strong, the warning is clear, and the purpose is love.From there we see Paul's reminder of power, love, and a sound mind.  These help us see God in the noise rather than be shaped by it.We walk through Malachi 2:1–9, where priests drift from reverence into routine, and consider how influence works today; many pastors, parents, and creators “guard knowledge” with their words and example. We talk about integrity in speech, equity in action, and why spiritual negligence causes others to stumble.Then we turn to Malachi 3:5–6, where God's justice lands against exploitation of workers, widows, orphans, and strangers. Justice isn't a trend; it's at the heart of biblical faith. Mercy becomes concrete in fair pay, protection for the vulnerable, and kindness to those who can't repay us.Threaded through every moment is a stabilizing anchor; “I am the Lord, I change not.” God's unchanging character cuts through the churn of headlines and social feeds.We share simple ways to refocus through prayer, scripture, worshipful music, and small daily acts of service that grow courage without noise. If you've felt shaken by fear or let down by leaders, this conversation offers clarity and a path forward. Repent where needed, rebuild trust with truth, and serve with steady love.If this encouraged you, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs calm courage today, and leave a review to help others find the show. Your voice helps the message reach those who need it most.Thank you.Send us a textSupport the show

Send us a textDr Wunderler is a wonderful human being!She started her career as an Orthopedic Surgery resident but left when she found that the specialty was not for her.  She loved sports and shifted gears going into Family Practice with an fellowship in sports medicine.She now works for Harley Davidson. . . A dream job!But there is a dark side to the story.   Learn about SUDC and a time when two physicians came home from dinner to find their young daughter was not breathing!A difficult story and what the good doctor has done to remember her daughter, Vienna!

In this episode, we speak with Firefall founding member and lead guitarist Jock Bartley about the bands 50 year history and their latest album Friends and Famly 2.

As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales in Tonga, slept in castles in Ireland, lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam, eaten breakfast with giraffes in Kenya, spent Halloween in Disneyland, and visited nearly 100 countries. Now, Jessica Gee shares her tips and tricks in the ultimate guide to family travel. This beautifully illustrated guide provides all you need to know to fulfill your own family's bucket list,  including how-tos for picking a destination, packing, budgeting, and even surviving a 12-hour plane ride with toddlers. Along with personal family anecdotes, Jess offers 50 itineraries for family-friendly destinations and inspiring top-10 lists with destinations for every age (from babies to parents).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

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Send us a textThis will be the LAST old episode we will be releasing.  Matt, and I are headed into the studio for a big recording session!Please, stay tuned but in the mean time,  enjoy this Patreon Episode, In 2014, during a BLM peaceful protest, after the shooting death of Michael Brown, a picture went viral of a gorgeous 12 year old black child, named Devonte.  He was wearing a sign that offered 'Free Hugs'  and would be photographed in an embrace with a white police officer.  People, would see it as a sign of hope, and just a beautiful photo.  No one could have guessed the life that Devonte was actually living.  He, along with 2 of his siblings, had been adopted by Jenn and Sarah Hart.  Along with another 3 black children, who were siblings.  And, the pain and suffering that all 6 children were going through, wouldn't be known, until it was too late.  The child who was behind the photo dubbed "the hug felt around the world" was at the centre of a family, where 'love' was not something that was being received, despite how things looked from the outside looking in. Support the showIf you're interested in receiving bonus episodes, early release dates, an everything scary sticker and ‘thank you' as well as a shout out on our regular feed! Please join at Patreon//everythingscarypod571

In this indispensable guide by Jessica Gee, mom of the mega-popular Bucket List Family, discover expert tips for traveling with kids and 50 not-to-be-missed destinations. As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales in Tonga, slept in castles in Ireland, lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam, eaten breakfast with giraffes in Kenya, spent Halloween in Disneyland, and visited nearly 100 countries. Now, Jessica Gee shares her tips and tricks in the ultimate guide to family travel. This beautifully illustrated guide provides all you need to know to fulfill your own family's bucket list,  including how-tos for picking a destination, packing, budgeting, and even surviving a 12-hour plane ride with toddlers. Along with personal family anecdotes, Jess offers 50 itineraries for family-friendly destinations and inspiring top-10 lists with destinations for every age (from babies to parents)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

In this episode of the SNES Podcast Greg and Joe loot at another game bsed off a movie -- Adams Family Values! The third Adams Family game for the SNES and based off the second movie, this is a action RPG pltformer with shades of Zelda and Festers Quest. We look at how the game plays and if it's worth playing today. Thanks as always for your support! Any questions, comments, etc can be left on our FB page or e-mailed to thesnespodcast@yahoo.com and as always thanks for your support! The SNES Podcast is proud to be part of the Geekade network! Please check out their fantastic gaming and non gaming related podcasts at geekade.com. Also check out their Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/geekade  Find out more at https://the-snes-podcast.pinecast.co Find out more at https://the-snes-podcast.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Catch up with the No Simple Road crew as they discuss everything from the music scene, family life, show recaps & reviews, spirituality, psychedelics, and everything in-between! We produce these episodes in collaboration with MELT PREMIUM MUSHROOM CHOCOLATES. Follow them on Instagram @meltmushrooms. DM them for info and let them know we sent you. This week on the No Simple Road Weekly Rewind we have just arrived home from our first festival of the season, Mojo Famly Fest, and hot damn did it kick off right! We're raw, sleep deprived, a little hungry, and a lot vibrating with love and light as we recap this magickal weekend of music, friends, family, live podcasting, growing, dancing, laughing, and being who we really are!! Thank you Mojo Family Fest and Bodhi Mojo for having us again a the festival! Head over to www.patreon.com/nosimpleroad to become a supporter and take part in the growing community on our Discord server and get all the extra content that is starting to come out of the No Simple Road community. INTRO MUSIC by Young & Sick -For the best mushroom chocolates around shoot a DM to @meltmushrooms and tell them NSR sent you for Buy One Get One Half off for the month of January. Head over to www.venuellama.com now and sign up for a free account to start rating venues and getting the intel, tricks, and tips for the venues you haven't been to yet! -FREE SHIPPING from Shop Tour Bus Use The PROMO CODE: nosimpleroad OUTRO MUSIC BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF: CHILLDREN OF INDIGO No Simple Road is part of OSIRIS MEDIA. Osiris Media is the leading storyteller in music, combining the intimacy of podcasts with the power of music.

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In this episode, we sit down with Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Claudia Black as she explains why chronic, ongoing trauma can be very damaging to a child's development and lead to emotional dysregulation. We also have a conversation about why the power of storytelling can be impactful in conveying the emotional truth of traumatic experiences.

Kathryn interviews Author Lisa Gornick.Nine years have passed since Ana Koehl had sex with her pot-addicted anesthesiologist husband, seven since she began an affair with a gonzo journalist. She's gratified by her work as a book doula, but burdened by her belief that she need always be on call. Her elderly mother's birthday greeting is an inflation-adjusted calculation of the cost of raising Ana in a mice-infested house, her brother has hijacked the will of their recently deceased starchitect father, her adult child is changing rapidly before her eyes, and her best friend advocates for “the truth in lies.” Gazing out at the dark moat of Central Park from behind her desk, Ana sees that she can no longer postpone making peace with her past or confronting her present. Hailed by NPR as “one of the most perceptive, compassionate writers of fiction in America, Lisa Gornick brings us this engaging novel. Her essays have appeared widely, including in the NY Times, the Paris Review, Real Simple, and the Wall Street Journal.Kathryn also interviews Author Jennifer Nelson.We hear so much about teacher shortages, burnout, and the messy transition from pandemic Zoom learning back to the classroom. Ask fifty teachers and you'll likely get fifty answers but Jennifer Nelson brings perspective as someone who lived in Morocco (where she learned French as a child – the subject she teaches), served in the Peace Corp in Niger, and as the daughter of an international diplomat experienced more than American schools. Her tenure as a teacher also encompasses private, parochial, and public schools. Nelson brings a broader-than-usual view of what works and what doesn't in the classroom. She is a highschool French teacher and holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Kathryn interviews Author Lisa Gornick.Nine years have passed since Ana Koehl had sex with her pot-addicted anesthesiologist husband, seven since she began an affair with a gonzo journalist. She's gratified by her work as a book doula, but burdened by her belief that she need always be on call. Her elderly mother's birthday greeting is an inflation-adjusted calculation of the cost of raising Ana in a mice-infested house, her brother has hijacked the will of their recently deceased starchitect father, her adult child is changing rapidly before her eyes, and her best friend advocates for “the truth in lies.” Gazing out at the dark moat of Central Park from behind her desk, Ana sees that she can no longer postpone making peace with her past or confronting her present. Hailed by NPR as “one of the most perceptive, compassionate writers of fiction in America, Lisa Gornick brings us this engaging novel. Her essays have appeared widely, including in the NY Times, the Paris Review, Real Simple, and the Wall Street Journal.Kathryn also interviews Author Jennifer Nelson.We hear so much about teacher shortages, burnout, and the messy transition from pandemic Zoom learning back to the classroom. Ask fifty teachers and you'll likely get fifty answers but Jennifer Nelson brings perspective as someone who lived in Morocco (where she learned French as a child – the subject she teaches), served in the Peace Corp in Niger, and as the daughter of an international diplomat experienced more than American schools. Her tenure as a teacher also encompasses private, parochial, and public schools. Nelson brings a broader-than-usual view of what works and what doesn't in the classroom. She is a highschool French teacher and holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Kathryn interviews Author Lisa Gornick.Nine years have passed since Ana Koehl had sex with her pot-addicted anesthesiologist husband, seven since she began an affair with a gonzo journalist. She's gratified by her work as a book doula, but burdened by her belief that she need always be on call. Her elderly mother's birthday greeting is an inflation-adjusted calculation of the cost of raising Ana in a mice-infested house, her brother has hijacked the will of their recently deceased starchitect father, her adult child is changing rapidly before her eyes, and her best friend advocates for “the truth in lies.” Gazing out at the dark moat of Central Park from behind her desk, Ana sees that she can no longer postpone making peace with her past or confronting her present. Hailed by NPR as “one of the most perceptive, compassionate writers of fiction in America, Lisa Gornick brings us this engaging novel. Her essays have appeared widely, including in the NY Times, the Paris Review, Real Simple, and the Wall Street Journal.Kathryn also interviews Author Jennifer Nelson.We hear so much about teacher shortages, burnout, and the messy transition from pandemic Zoom learning back to the classroom. Ask fifty teachers and you'll likely get fifty answers but Jennifer Nelson brings perspective as someone who lived in Morocco (where she learned French as a child – the subject she teaches), served in the Peace Corp in Niger, and as the daughter of an international diplomat experienced more than American schools. Her tenure as a teacher also encompasses private, parochial, and public schools. Nelson brings a broader-than-usual view of what works and what doesn't in the classroom. She is a highschool French teacher and holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Kathryn interviews Author Lisa Gornick.Nine years have passed since Ana Koehl had sex with her pot-addicted anesthesiologist husband, seven since she began an affair with a gonzo journalist. She's gratified by her work as a book doula, but burdened by her belief that she need always be on call. Her elderly mother's birthday greeting is an inflation-adjusted calculation of the cost of raising Ana in a mice-infested house, her brother has hijacked the will of their recently deceased starchitect father, her adult child is changing rapidly before her eyes, and her best friend advocates for “the truth in lies.” Gazing out at the dark moat of Central Park from behind her desk, Ana sees that she can no longer postpone making peace with her past or confronting her present. Hailed by NPR as “one of the most perceptive, compassionate writers of fiction in America, Lisa Gornick brings us this engaging novel. Her essays have appeared widely, including in the NY Times, the Paris Review, Real Simple, and the Wall Street Journal.Kathryn also interviews Author Jennifer Nelson.We hear so much about teacher shortages, burnout, and the messy transition from pandemic Zoom learning back to the classroom. Ask fifty teachers and you'll likely get fifty answers but Jennifer Nelson brings perspective as someone who lived in Morocco (where she learned French as a child – the subject she teaches), served in the Peace Corp in Niger, and as the daughter of an international diplomat experienced more than American schools. Her tenure as a teacher also encompasses private, parochial, and public schools. Nelson brings a broader-than-usual view of what works and what doesn't in the classroom. She is a highschool French teacher and holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

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This week, it's all about making a positive impact on kids and their families, as Kris sits down with Matt Arnerich, the Director of Brand & Comms at Famly, a global software company supporting over 5,000 schools and centers across 18 different countries. In this interesting episode, Matt takes us on a journey through his personal journey into the childcare industry. He also discusses the power of parent engagement as a catalyst for the growth of early childhood businesses, shedding light on strategies for boosting enrollment through the magic of word-of-mouth and referrals from fellow parents.   Matt also unveils how Famly leverages the potential of AI to create connections between children, parents, and childcare leaders. He gives us a glimpse into the future, where Famly's software is set to extend its reach and touch the lives of even more communities on a global scale.   Key Takeaways: [9:25] What is Famly and what does it do? [13:03] How did Matt's journey start? [14:25] Kris talks about being featured in Famly's blog, and Matt shares how his background in copywriting helps him in his role at Famly today. [18:22] How Famly brings people in different countries together, yet also helps on a state-by-state basis. [20:56] Fun Fact: Matt plays cricket and even has a loose tooth to prove it! [23:09] How parent engagement can really make a difference for the business, and how Famly helps with parent engagement. [28:00] Communication with parents during the two busiest times in every center and every parent's day: drop off and pickup. [31:08] The importance of emotional intelligence in children's learning and how Famly can facilitate two-way communication between parents and teachers. [33:18] Famly can provide live translation in multiple languages, making it more accessible to parents who speak English as an additional language. [37:24] Matt's advice for best practices of using Famly in and out of the classroom. [40:04] How Famly uses AI. [43:08] Matt's advice to learn to say “no” a lot more.   Quotes: “There's one reason why parent engagement matters, and it matters because of the children.” — Matt [24:40] “If you're not being consistent in your approach with that child at home and the center, then you're not going to give that child the best chance to flourish.” — Matt [25:07] “The business of early learning does cross all the borders of the countries. This is a global experience that we're having, but at the same time, there are definitely nuances and differences between the countries and across the state.' — Kris [27:33]   Sponsored By: ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI) Use the code CCSC5 to claim a free course!   Mentioned in This Episode: Kris Murray The Child Care Success Company The Child Care Success Academy The Child Care Success Summit Grow Your Center Childcare Education Institute: Use code CDARenewal22 to get $100 off your renewal. Famly — use code rockstar for 15% off The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results, by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan

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Today we  chat with Julia Rose Education Editor at Famly Julia talks to the Beckies at Thriving Language about her journey through early years and how her career has evolved. With a background as an educator, manager and NVQ Assessor we hear about CPD and career progression.  Julia gives insight into the different routes early years educators can take whilst still using the valuable skills and knowledge they have gain along the way. We discuss the importance of CPD and how this essential for effective education. Discover more at www.famly.co Grab a cuppa and have a 10 minute listen with this awesome community of early years.Find out more about Thriving Language and The Beckies Head to www.thrivinglanguage.co.uk  Training for educators, key note speakers and workshops, one to one sessions for speech language and communication  play sessions for children and families.  Publications Routledge Speech Language and Communication in the Early Years Email Rebecca@thrivinglanguage.co.uk  Thank you for listening  The Beckies 

Join us on this week's podcast as Famly's Education Editor, Julia Rose, takes the interviewer's seat to explore T Levels for early years and childcare settings. Our panel of experts, including NCFE's Janet King, Stacy Mann and Angie Rogers, and Ben Bausor from Always Growing, will discuss what T Levels entail, the progression opportunities they provide, and address concerns from employers. The panel will also share insights on the benefits of students gaining real-life experience in placements, including recruitment and retention advantages for smaller settings, as well as the resources available to them. Want to skip ahead? (0:00-2:50) Introduction to Janet, Stacy, Angie, Ben and Julia (2:50-4:56) Who T Levels are for and the collaboration with employers (4:56-7:40) What core year entails in education and childcare; the 12 elements (7:40-9:50) What second year entails (9:50-11:20) Addressing employer concerns and information on the qualifications (11:20-12:40) Progression after T levels and the CPD carousel (12:40-14:06) How to find a student for a placement that's relevant to your setting (14:06-15:23) Supporting the next generation and T levels as a hybrid of apprenticeships and further education (15:23-17:28) Health and safety, and bespoke placements (17:28-17:43) Break  (17:43-20:00) How 'Always Growing' provides placements, and the importance of treating students as employees (20:00-23:00) The benefits of placement students on your staff and recruitment (23:00-26:00) Assessment as a 'two-way process' and how it relates to second year of the T Level in education and childcare (26:00-27:35) The benefits of T Level students for smaller settings' recruitment (27:35-29:40) How assessments produce experienced individuals that can match your employment requirements  (29:40-33:00) What settings with no prior experience can expect and support available (33:00-38:10) What are employer validated/set projects and to what extent employers are involved (38:10-39:14) Final notes   Links to to our guests: www.ncfe.org.uk www.famly.co www.alwaysgrowing.co.uk   --------------------- This episode was brought to you by CACHE Alumni, a free, award-winning membership platform for practitioners from across care, health and early years education. By signing up with us, you gain access to various CPD resources, including our member magazine Aluminate, latest news from the sector, careers advice, a range of special offers and discounts and more.  --------------------- You can find our podcast on numerous different platforms, including PodBean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and more.   

Mark-making is the creation of different lines, dots, patterns, textures and shapes. It is the first step in a child's development toward learning to write. In this episode of The Everything ECE Podcast, host, Carla Ward, takes you through the benefits of mark-making, why we can't skip it and go straight to writing letters and how to support mark-making in the classroom. This episode is sponsored by Famly. Famly is an Early Childhood Platform that gives all the adults involved in a child's early life a place to connect, learn, and handle admin together. First built in Denmark in 2013, the platform is designed to help different grown-ups who care for young children either to collaborate or to take work out of their hands. This means more information is shared between the families, early education providers, and all people involved in a child's life so that everyone gets a better understanding of how to help them thrive. And on top of that, we help to save more educator time for the stuff that matters and help providers grow their businesses. That is how we help to give every child the best start to life. All in all, Famly supports 6300+ early education providers in 10 countries (primarily: UK, Nordics, Germany, US) to build relationships with more than 430,000 parents.- Website Links Mentioned in this Episode A Line Can Be by Laura Ljungkvist Scribble Stones by Diane Alber The Dot- Peter Reynolds Ish- Peter Reynolds The Line by Paula Bossio Lines that Wiggle by Candice Whitman When Pencil Met Marker by Karen Kilpatrick A Squiggly Story by Andrew Larson A Beautiful Oops by Barney Salzberg

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Every great sales leader has a plan. But best ones? They've got a whole playbook. Carsten Haagensen, Chief Commercial Officer at Famly, shares his undisputed playbook for “how to get out of the gutter”. Its consistently led his team to an over 40% win rate, in good times and in bad. Learn how you can craft your own bulletproof sales plays and understand the critical role RevOps plays in ensuring your team can thrive in any situation.

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Last Friday, for the first time ever, I shared in detail how my father overcame the challenges of alcohol addiction to become the living embodiment of what it means to live a ONE MORE LIFE.I dedicated my new book, THE POWER OF ONE MORE, to him to honor his memory and say thank you for all the life lessons he taught me.HUMILITY.COMPASSION.KINDNESS.SERVICE TO OTHERS.LOVE OF FAMILY.…and so many more.He understood the FRAGILE NATURE OF LIFE, as we all do a lot more this week after the recent events in Texas. My father lived his life filled with GRATITUDE, always seeking ways to help ONE MORE PERSON, and in doing so, set an example for me that I try to live up to every day.Remember this…Your world becomes more precious and magnified when you live your life according to THE POWER OF ONE MORE.Because you never know when those ONE MORES will end.Do not live your life with regrets.  Do not live your life with “what ifs.”Live a ONE MORE LIFE…

Marc the Cop and Dr. David talk about the benefits of finding a therapist early on in the career in public safety. Dr. David shares the benefits of the Four F's - Famly, Faith, Friends, and Favorite Activities.

Fürs Winter-Opening ist Rausgehen nach St. Corona am Wechsel gedüst. Also dorthin, wo der U-Turn vom traditionellen und nur saisonal frequentierten Skihang zur modernen und vielfältigen Spielwiese für jahreszeitenübergreifend Bewegungshungrige jeden Alters bemerkenswert schneidig zelebriert wurde.Snowboard- und Skilehrerin Leni Steindl von der Wintersportschule präsentiert Podcast-Host Fritz Hutter, was man alles anstellen kann in der bereits legendär innovativen Erlebnisarena St. Corona. Dort gilt das Augenmerk von Leni und ihren KollegInnen den jüngsten, den jungen aber auch den jung gebliebenen Gästen des Familienskilandes am Wechsel.Beziehungsweise am Wexl mit X, wie man dort, ganz im Süden Niederösterreichs, mittlerweile sagt – und längst nicht mehr nur dort. Was es mit dem X-Faktor auf sich hat und womit dieser künftig noch multipliziert werden soll, erklärt im Schlussdrittel Karl Morgenbesser als Geschäftsführer der Erlebnisarena.———————————————————————————————-INFOS:Erlebnisarena St. CoronaWexl Trailsecoplus Alpin---------------------------------------------------------Dieser Podcast wird unterstützt von der ÖBB-Postbus GmbH www.postbus.at

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In this episode me and the crew talk about my flawless victory in my bussing session with the old heads..LOL Then we introduce a new segment "OGZ IS HERE" where he just goes off ..well not at first then he got warmed up..The got in to our topic "Famly"deep topic that we shared personal stories about ...must listen...WitAllDueRespectt that is plus we bring a new music review part to the show --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blbamir-ballard4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blbamir-ballard4/support

On this episode, we're really excited to introduce you to Thomas Laybourn - the former 2009 World Champion in Mixed Doubles with Kamilla Rytter Juhl. Some of his other achievements are: 2 x European Champion, 2 x Danish Champion, Winner of The Super Series Finals & World Tour Finals and 2 x runner up in All England. Since finishing up his professional badminton career, he has been involved in many different entrepreneur startups/projects, including Badminton Famly. Check out Badminton Famly's website:https://badmintonfamly.com And their Famly PLUS option:https://plus.badmintonfamly.com There's also on Instagram: badminton_famly -- Find us on Instagram: @thebadmintonpodcast SUPPORT THE PODCAST HERE: www.patreon.com/thebadmintonpodcast Contact us via email: tbp.volant@gmail.com -- This episode was brought to you by VOLANT. Check them out: www.volantbadminton.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VolantBadminton Instagram: @volant.badminton Facebook: VolantBadminton Email: team@volantbadminton.com