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North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Sons of God, Abraham's Offspring"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 34:18


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 7/12/26. Galatians 3:18-25. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

Going North Podcast
Ep. 1098 – Book Coaching and Turning Facts into Unforgettable Nonfiction with Nicole Pope

Going North Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 34:17


“Books have been both a refuge and a source of inspiration. And they can be so uplifting.” – Nicole Pope Today's featured award-winning author is a book coach, international journalist, editor, and ghostwriter, Nicole Pope. Nicole and I had a chat about her books, her unexpected journey from humanitarian work and foreign correspondence in Turkey to book coaching, the irreplaceable human element in writing amid the rise of AI, and more!Key Things You'll Learn:What led Nicole to unexpectedly become a journalistSome common traps to avoid when writing your bookWhy is incorporating storytelling and a human dimension into non-fiction importantWhat helps Nicole get her work done while still dealing with procrastinationNicole's Site: https://www.nicolepope.com/Nicole's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001KIW0RC/allbooksThe opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016 Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou May Also Like…1038 – From Bulgaria to Publishing Success by Finding Your Unique Voice with Katerina Stoykova (@Katya_Stoykova): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1038-from-bulgaria-to-publishing-success-by-finding-your-unique-voice-with-katerina-stoykova/896 – From Mind to Manuscript with Maggie Mills (@takemaggiesword): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-896-from-mind-to-manuscript-with-maggie-mills-takemaggiesword/1071 – Self-Publishing Tips for A Successful Author Career with Wiebke Tasch (@Wiebke_Tasch): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1071-self-publishing-tips-for-a-successful-author-career-with-wiebke-tasch-wiebke_tasch/781 – Laughter, Learning, and Liberating Yourself Through Memoir Writing with Alison Wearing: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-781-laughter-learning-and-liberating-yourself-through-memoir-writing-with-alison-wearing/778 – How High Value Writing Can Transform Your Workplace Communication with Erin Lebacqz (@ErinLebacqz): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-778-how-high-value-writing-can-transform-your-workplace-communication-with-erin-lebacqz-erin/670 – The Bestselling Book Formula with Honorée Corder (@Honoree): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-670-the-bestselling-book-formula-with-honoree-corder-honoree/856 – The Bestselling Planner Pivot with Dr. Nicole Janz (@drnicolejanz): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-856-the-bestselling-planner-pivot-with-dr-nicole-janz-drnicolejanz/#Bonus Ep. – From Idea to Finished Manuscript with Chandler Bolt (@self_pub_school): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/bonus-ep-from-idea-to-finished-manuscript-with-chandler-bolt-self_pub_school/752 – The Speaker's Edge with Ken Lizotte (@kenlizotte): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-752-the-speakers-edge-with-ken-lizotte-kenlizotte/#BaltimoreAuthor Bonus Ep. - Navigating Contracts, Marketing, and Creative Growth with Jean Burgess, PhD: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/baltimoreauthor-bonus-ep-navigating-contracts-marketing-and-creative-growth-with-jean-burgess/712 – When Your Heart Says to Leave a Legacy with Bridget Cook-Burch: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-712-when-your-heart-says-to-leave-a-legacy-with-bridget-cook-burch-inspiritwriter/942 – Breathe. Write. Breathe. with Lisa Tener (@LisaTener): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-942-breathe-write-breathe-with-lisa-tener-lisatener/920 – The Surprisingly Simple Art of Getting It Done with Sam Bennett (@realsambennett): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-920-the-surprisingly-simple-art-of-getting-it-done-with-sam-bennett-realsambennett/

The Multicultural Middle Ages
Books Without Borders: Arabic Manuscripts and the Making of the Global Middle Ages

The Multicultural Middle Ages

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 21:19 Transcription Available


In this episode, Mourad Tadghout explores how manuscript cultures shaped intellectual exchange across medieval Eurasia and the Mediterranean. Focusing on the transmission of texts such as Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, Tadghout traces the movement of knowledge from Baghdad to Toledo and beyond. The episode highlights the collaborative nature of translation, commentary, and scholarly exchange, challenging narratives of isolation and rethinking the medieval world as deeply interconnected across cultures and languages.For more information, visit www.multiculturalmiddleages.com.

The Rebbe’s advice
6398 – Publishing His Father's Manuscript and Strengthening Judaism in America – הוצאת כתב יד אביו וחיזוק היהדות באמריקה

The Rebbe’s advice

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026


The Rebbe writes about the joy of hearing that the recipient succeeded in publishing his father's manuscript, encourages him to influence fellow Jews to study it, and stresses that strengthening Judaism in America will positively affect Jews everywhere, even behind the Iron Curtain. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6398

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Why the Law?"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 44:11


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 7/12/26. Galatians 3:18-25. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

Wetootwaag's Podcast of Bagpipe Power
S 10 E 15 The William Mackie Manuscript Playthrough Part 1

Wetootwaag's Podcast of Bagpipe Power

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2026 61:41


Tunes: William Mackie: Taste Life's Glad Moments, Robin Adair, Ye Branks and Baes of Bonny Dune, The Banks of the Dee, What ails this heart of mine, Paddy O'Rafferty Robert Menzies: Taste Life's Glad Moments, Smollet Holden: Aleen Aroon O'Farrell: Paddy O'Rafferty with variations Angus MacKay: Paddy O'Rafferty with variations Seamus Ennis: Paddy O'Rafferty, The Reverend Brother's Jig Big Thanks to John Dally, Stephen McNally, Pete Stewart and Adam Sanderson for helping with my attempts at salvaging my miserable pornunciations. For an article on the "Z" or yogh letter: https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/scottish-handwriting/coaching/letter-finder/letter-yogh Most of the tunes this week come from William Mackie's 1828 Pastoral Pipes manuscript still available on Ross's Music Page: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/archive/rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/mackie-part1.pdf here is an archived photo of Mackie's pipes: https://web.archive.org/web/20240329181248/http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-579-671-C&scache=2u56p5txg5&searchdb=scran Other Sources: ====== 1823: Taste Life's Glad Moments from Edinburgh Chapbook https://digital.nls.uk/chapbooks-printed-in-scotland/archive/104184666 +X+X+ 1793: Robin Adair from Edinburgh Musical Miscellany https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94581712 +X+X+ 1818: Robin Adair : The Much Admired Ballad, as sung by Mr. Philipps arranged for piano forte or harp by W. Reeve [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015096437556](https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015096437556) For a Chapter on the History of “Robin Adair and Eileen Aroon” see: Stories of Famous Songs vol 1_ by S. J. Adair Fitz-Gerald, 1901 [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002410743h](https://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002410743h) +X+X+ 1810: Aleen Aroon from Smollet Hoden's A Collection of Farorite Irish Airs arranged for the Harp or Pianoforte” https://ks15.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/8/8f/IMSLP740826-PMLP1177690-smollet +X+X+ FIN Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/ You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at wetootwaag@gmail.com letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA

The Incredible Journey
Searching for Jesus in Ancient Manuscripts

The Incredible Journey

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 28:30


Every year, more than five million tourists visit Israel, many of them Christians retracing the footsteps of Jesus. With over two billion followers worldwide, Jesus Christ is regarded as one of the most influential figures in history. Yet one question continues to be asked: did Jesus really exist as a historical person?In this program, we'll investigate the historical evidence for His existence, asking whether the millions of pilgrims who journey to Bethlehem, Nazareth, Galilee, and Jerusalem's Via Dolorosa are following the path of a man who truly lived in this land 2,000 years ago.Beyond the pages of the New Testament, some of the earliest references to Jesus appear in the writings of Jewish and Roman historians. Their accounts have been preserved in ancient manuscripts discovered, studied, and authenticated by archaeologists and historians, providing an important independent witness to the events of the first century.By examining these remarkable historical sources, including who wrote them, when they were written, how their manuscripts survived, and what they reveal about Jesus, we ask whether these non-biblical records corroborate what the Bible tells us about His existence. Drawing on the documentary evidence left by ancient historians, we explore whether history itself confirms the man at the centre of the Christian faith.

Fluent Fiction - French
Unlocking Provence's Secrets: A Manuscript's Revelations

Fluent Fiction - French

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 16:01 Transcription Available


Fluent Fiction - French: Unlocking Provence's Secrets: A Manuscript's Revelations Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/fr/episode/2026-07-08-22-34-02-fr Story Transcript:Fr: Le soleil brillait haut dans le ciel d'un bleu éblouissant, et les champs de lavande de Provence s'étendaient à perte de vue.En: The sun shone high in the dazzlingly blue sky, and the champs de lavande of Provence stretched as far as the eye could see.Fr: Le parfum des fleurs emplissait l'air chaud de l'été, tandis que les cigales chantaient joyeusement.En: The scent of the flowers filled the warm summer air, while the cicadas sang joyfully.Fr: En ce jour de fête nationale, les villageois se préparaient à célébrer le 14 juillet avec enthousiame.En: On this jour de fête nationale, the villagers were preparing to celebrate the 14th of July with enthusiasm.Fr: Lucien, un ancien instituteur passionné par l'histoire locale, avait fait une découverte inhabituelle.En: Lucien, a former schoolteacher passionate about local history, had made an unusual discovery.Fr: Dans le grenier poussiéreux de sa maison familiale, il avait trouvé un manuscrit ancien.En: In the dusty attic of his family home, he had found an old manuscript.Fr: Ce document était lié à une vieille légende du village, mais il était écrit dans un dialecte oublié.En: This document was linked to an old village legend, but it was written in a forgotten dialect.Fr: Pour Lucien, c'était un mystère à résoudre.En: For Lucien, it was a mystery to solve.Fr: Thérèse, une journaliste pleine d'ambition, était intrigée par ce manuscrit.En: Thérèse, an ambitious journalist, was intrigued by this manuscript.Fr: Elle voulait écrire une histoire excitante qui captiverait ses lecteurs et cimenterait sa place dans le monde journalistique.En: She wanted to write an exciting story that would captivate her readers and cement her place in the journalistic world.Fr: Pourtant, elle était sceptique vis-à-vis des légendes.En: Yet, she was skeptical of legends.Fr: Sans perdre de temps, Lucien décida de consulter un lointain parent, un linguiste, afin d'obtenir de l'aide pour traduire le texte mystérieux.En: Without wasting time, Lucien decided to consult a distant relative, a linguist, to get help translating the mysterious text.Fr: Thérèse, quant à elle, choisit de parler avec les anciens du village.En: Thérèse, for her part, chose to speak with the village elders.Fr: Elle cherchait des anecdotes et des récits personnels liés à ce manuscrit.En: She was looking for anecdotes and personal stories related to this manuscript.Fr: Les jours passaient et l'ambiance festive du 14 juillet emplissait l'air.En: Days passed and the festive atmosphere of the 14th of July filled the air.Fr: Les rires et les chants résonnaient dans le village.En: Laughter and songs echoed throughout the village.Fr: Lucien et Thérèse travaillaient de façon acharnée.En: Lucien and Thérèse worked diligently.Fr: Jusqu'à ce que, au cœur des célébrations, une partie clé du manuscrit fût enfin traduite.En: Until, in the heart of the celebrations, a key part of the manuscript was finally translated.Fr: Le texte révélait un secret surprenant.En: The text revealed a surprising secret.Fr: La légende du village n'était pas juste un conte; elle reposait sur des événements passés qui avaient profondément marqué la communauté.En: The village legend was not just a tale; it was based on past events that had profoundly marked the community.Fr: Lucien, émerveillé, comprit que l'histoire et la légende étaient souvent entrelacées.En: Lucien, amazed, understood that history and legend were often intertwined.Fr: Thérèse, inspirée, rédigea un article captivant.En: Thérèse, inspired, wrote a captivating article.Fr: Elle y mêla les faits historiques qu'elle avait découverts avec Lucien et les histoires émouvantes des villageois.En: She blended the historical facts she had discovered with Lucien and the villagers' moving stories.Fr: L'article suscita un grand intérêt.En: The article aroused great interest.Fr: Thérèse gagna en respect dans son domaine, tandis que Lucien apprécia une nouvelle perspective sur l'histoire et les récits légendaires.En: Thérèse gained respect in her field, while Lucien appreciated a new perspective on history and legendary tales.Fr: Ainsi, au cœur des lavandes en fleurs, deux vies changèrent à tout jamais.En: Thus, in the heart of blooming lavandes, two lives were changed forever.Fr: Lucien ouvrit son esprit à de nouvelles interprétations, et Thérèse apprit la valeur de l'authenticité historique.En: Lucien opened his mind to new interpretations, and Thérèse learned the value of historical authenticity.Fr: Les légendes du village continuèrent à vivre, enrichies par une vérité nouvellement découverte.En: The village legends continued to live on, enriched by a newly discovered truth. Vocabulary Words:sky: le cielsun: le soleilscent: le parfumcicadas: les cigalesnational festival: la fête nationalevillagers: les villageoisformer schoolteacher: un ancien instituteurdiscovery: la découvertemanuscript: le manuscritattic: le grenierlegend: la légendemystery: le mystèrejournalist: la journalisteancient dialect: un dialecte anciendistant relative: un lointain parentlinguist: le linguisteelders: les anciensanecdotes: les anecdotespersonal stories: les récits personnelsfestive atmosphere: l'ambiance festivelaughter: les rireskey part: une partie clésecret: le secretcommunity: la communautésurprising: surprenantintertwined: entrelacéhistorical facts: les faits historiquesmoving stories: les histoires émouvantesauthenticity: l'authenticitéinterpretations: les interprétations

Parson's Pad Podcast
Why won't they allow us to take communion?

Parson's Pad Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 25:07


Send us a comment or question!Calvary Chapel Franklin: http://calvarychapelfranklin.com/  Email: info@calvarychapelfranklin.com  Telegram: https://t.me/parsonspadpodcastTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/ccfranklintn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelFranklin/  Subscribe to the audio podcast: https://parsonspad.buzzsprout.com/  iTunes: Parson's Pad Podcast Calvary Chapel Franklin meets on Sunday mornings / Wednesday Evenings at: 415 Franklin Rd, Franklin TN 37069 Mail: PO Box 1993 Spring Hill TN 37174 If you need a Bible, please download the free Gideon's app for iPhone or Android: https://gideons.org/  Calvary Chapel Franklin is a 501c3 tax exempt religious organization. If you would like to donate to support this ministry, please click here: https://calvarychapelfranklin.churchcenter.com/giving 

Joni and Friends Radio
Small Beginnings

Joni and Friends Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 4:00


Click here to receive today's free gift on the Radio Page:  For Better or Worse – Disability has a way of trying even the best of marriages. The cumulative effects of daily routines that never vary, social isolation, financial pressures, unmet expectations, and a life that is vastly different from most couples can wear on the spirits of the strongest husband and wife. Married to Joni Eareckson Tada for more than 37 years, Ken Tada shares that disability does not have to be the defining word in your marriage. Instead disability is an invitation for you and your spouse to depend on Jesus in your weakness and grow closer to each other than you ever thought possible. --------Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Two Very Different Covenants"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 37:27


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 7/5/26. Galatians 3:15-18. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

All Of It
Why This New Manuscript is 'The Most Important Mozart Discovery in Decades'

All Of It

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 10:54


On Friday, June 19th, the National Library of France announced the discovery of a 44-page notebook containing lessons and compositions written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The notebook, which belonged to one of the composer's pupils, yielded seven previously unknown works for flute and harp - a musical duo that is not well represented in classical music repertoires. Emi Ferguson, a flute player, composer, and host on WQXR discusses the significance of this discovery and what it may mean for musicians and the classical music world at large. Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP via Getty Images: An original fragment from a recently discovered piece of instructional music composed by Mozart. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brave New Bookshelf
83 - AI Book Marketing and Amplifying Your Authentic Voice with Melissa Storm from Novel Publicity

Brave New Bookshelf

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 59:58 Transcription Available


In this episode of Brave New Bookshelf, hosts Steph Pajonas and Danica Favorite sit down with bestselling author and CEO of Novel Publicity, Melissa Storm, to explore her fascinating transition from an AI skeptic to a pioneering AI tool creator. Melissa shares how she deconstructed her fifteen years of copywriting expertise to build her signature "Manuscript to Marketing" tool, while also discussing how she trains custom AI personas to preserve her authentic voice. From using AI as an assistive technology for neurodivergence and aphantasia to leveraging the "clunky is sexy" approach for modern Meta advertising, Melissa discusses using technology to amplify—rather than replace—your humanity. Visit our website https://bravenewbookshelf.com to view the full episode notes, links and apps mentioned in the episode, and the full transcript.

UFOs and Aliens
The Lost UFO Manuscript Religion Hidden From You | Monk Yun Rou

UFOs and Aliens

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 71:12 Transcription Available


For 35 years, a controversial text detailing the intersection of Eastern mysticism and alien intelligence was missing. Now, Monk Yun Rou reveals the shocking contents of his forbidden UFO manuscript that mysterious resurfaced just as the global government coverup started leaking.In this episode, we exlore together why mainstream religious systems are terrified of absolute UFO Disclosure. If the public discovers the truth about our creators, the entire socioeconomic structure of the world changes instantly. We explore how traditional texts have altered the reality of ancient aliens to keep humanity subordinate.By linking ancient Taoist secrets with modern close encounters, this conversation reveals a hidden timeline of interstellar contact that changes everything we know about divinity. Is your faith strong enough to survive the uncovering of an engineered human origin story?✨ Download Our FREE Throne Room Meditation✨ ➡️ https://www.truthseekah.com ➡️Join our online community at https://www.truthseekah.com ➡️ Support on Patreon! https://patreon.com/join/truthseekah✅ Get access to 40+ video lessons + Weekly LIVE calls!✅ Worldwide Online Community!✅ Courses, Monthly Webinars, Prayer, Meditation, Discussion✅ TruthSeekah's Meditation Library

Truth Seeker Podcast
The Reappeared Manuscript: The Forbidden Chronology of Extraterrestrial Contact | Monk Yun Rou

Truth Seeker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 71:12 Transcription Available


How does a highly sensitive, esoteric text completely vanish for 35 years, only to reappear precisely as global authorities begin validating UAP anomalies? In this compelling episode, we sit down with Monk Yun Rou to investigate the mysterious reemergence of his forbidden UFO manuscript. This text, which bridges ancient Eastern metaphysics with physical extraterrestrial life, presents a dangerous framework that threatens the corporate-backed narrative of official UFO Disclosure.We expose the psychological operations behind the current government coverup, which seeks to paint these interstellar visitors as an imminent national security threat. By looking backward at historical evidence of ancient aliens, Yun Rou demonstrates that human civilizations have always coexisted with these non human architects. We unpack his personal near death experience, where he caught a glimpse of an impending cosmic cycle that requires a complete restructuring of human biology.This isn't a gentle spiritual awakening; it is a disruptive, inevitable consciousness shift forced by outside forces. From strange radar signatures over active UFO nuclear sites to physical tracking implants, this episode leaves no stone unturned. If you are waiting for a sanitized, official press conference from world leaders regarding alien contact, you are falling into a carefully laid trap. Learn the real truth about who these beings are and what they require from the future of human evolution.✨ Download Our FREE Throne Room Meditation✨ ➡️ https://www.truthseekah.com/throne-room-free➡️ Support on Patreon! https://patreon.com/join/truthseekah✅ Get access to 40+ video lessons + Weekly LIVE calls!✅ Worldwide Online Community!✅ Courses, Monthly Webinars, Prayer, Meditation, Discussion✅ TruthSeekah's Meditation Library

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Children of Abraham"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 50:47


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 6/28/26. Galatians 3:6-14. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

The Rebbe’s advice
4163 – Publishing the Manuscripts of a Late Rabbi and Their Lasting Value – הוצאת כתבי היד של רב שנפטר וערכם המתמשך

The Rebbe’s advice

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026


The Rebbe responds to Yaakov Yehoshua about publishing his late father's manuscripts, advising consultation with Jerusalem rabbis to assess readiness for print. He encourages both technical publication and deep study of the works, emphasizing their enduring spiritual value. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/012/006/4163

Westside Podcast
Can You Actually Trust the Bible? The Manuscripts, the "Mistakes" & the Canon

Westside Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 43:06 Transcription Available


Send us Fan MailWhat if the most questioned book in history is also the most reliable? This week Jess sits down with Pastor Gabe for a follow-up to Sunday's message — a no-holds-barred FAQ on how we actually got the Bible, why there are so many translations, and whether you can really trust what's in your hands.Discover:Why there are so many Bible translations — and why you shouldn't pick just oneWord-for-word vs. meaning-for-meaning (verbal vs. dynamic equivalence) explained simplyWhat "God-breathed" really means — did God dictate every word, or something more?The difference between the Holy Spirit being with you and in youHow the early church councils decided what counted as ScriptureHow the Bible's manuscript evidence compares to other ancient documentsThe different types of writing in the Bible (and why mixing them up trips people up)How to choose a trustworthy study Bible — and the red flag to watch forWhere to actually start reading if you're new or starting overReflection: Faith was never meant to be fragile. The questions you've been afraid to ask — about copies, councils, and contradictions — aren't threats to your faith; they're an invitation to go deeper. As Gabe puts it, there's no end to the depth you can go with Jesus, and you're meant to feel pulled along, not overwhelmed. Whether you're a lifelong reader or cracking it open for the first time, the goal isn't just believing the right things about the Bible — it's getting God's Word into your heart, where transformation actually happens.Key Takeaways:Use multiple translations as different lenses — together they give you a fuller pictureA proverb is generally true; it's not a personal guarantee — read each book for what it isThe reliability of Scripture isn't built on blind faith — it's backed by manuscript evidenceA good study Bible names its translation team; if you can't find the scholars, that's a red flagStart with John, then go back to Genesis — get on a reading plan, and don't do it aloneQuestion for you to think about: What price have you paid for what you believe — and would it hold up under pressure?Calls to Action: If this gave you something to chew on, like this video, drop your own Bible questions in the comments, and share it with someone who's wrestling with doubt. New here? Subscribe so you never miss an episode — and come visit us some weekend at Westside.LINKS & RESOURCES: SUBSCRIBE to always see our content and let us reach more people for Jesus: https://www.youtube.com/westsidecommunitychurchpdx?sub_confirmation=1 Give to support this ministry and help us reach people all around the world: https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/giveSTAY CONNECTED: Website: https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westsidecommunitychurch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/westsidecommunitychurchpdxHashtags: #MidweekMotivation #WestsideCommunityChurch #Bible #BibleStudy #CanYouTrustTheBible #Christianity #Faith #BibleTranslations #HowWeGotTheBible #ChristianPodcast #Apologetics #Scripture #FaithJourney #Jesus

New Books Network
What Running Your Own Imprint for 15 Years Teaches You about Books, Readers, and Risk with Sarah Crichton

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 24:38


Great books don't happen by accident. Sarah Crichton, one of publishing's most respected voices and the founder of Sarah Crichton Books at FSG, joins host Sarah Russo for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to acquire, edit, and launch books that last. They cover everything: crashing books in secret, fighting for the right jacket design, discovering A Long Way Gone by child soldier, Ismeal Beah, the differences between being a publisher and an editor, what to understand about hiring a developmental editor, and more. Whether you're an author, aspiring editor, or publishing professional, this episode is a masterclass. For more information on Sarah Crichton's work, visit her website: Sarah's website or connect with her on LinkedIn Books mentioned in this episode: “Cyberwar” by Kathleen Hall Jamieson “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier” by Ishmael Beah “What Is the What” by Dave Eggers “A Mighty Heart” by Mariane Pearl, co-written with Sarah Crichton “Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir” by Judy Crichton and Jennifer Crichton “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick “The Odd Woman and the City” by Vivian Gornick “M Train” by Patti Smith Key Moments 00:44 — How Magazine Editors Think About Readers Sarah Crichton explains how her magazine background gave her a superpower most book editors lack: never forgetting the reader exists. 02:27 — What It Really Means to "Crash" a Book Sarah C. breaks down the secret, adrenaline-fueled process of rushing a book to publication in weeks instead of years. 05:09 — The Editor vs. Publisher Divide (And Why It's Disappearing) Hear about the traditional difference between an editor and a publisher — and why the line between them is blurring 07:22 — How She Turned a Rejected Manuscript into a National Phenomenon Sarah C. tells the story of discovering “A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah — a book passed over by every publisher — and how a deliberate cover strategy and the first-ever Starbucks book pick turned it into a classroom staple. 14:58 — What Sarah Looks for in a Manuscript (and Why a Great Title Matters More Than You Think) Sarah reveals what makes her sit up when reading a submission, and the brutal reality of how critics decide what to review. 17:08 — Developmental Editors, Self-Publishing, and "Hitting the Lottery" Sarah gets candid about the economics of book doctoring, shares the story of self-publishing her late mother's memoir, and explains the role of a developmental editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

New Books in Literary Studies
What Running Your Own Imprint for 15 Years Teaches You about Books, Readers, and Risk with Sarah Crichton

New Books in Literary Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 24:38


Great books don't happen by accident. Sarah Crichton, one of publishing's most respected voices and the founder of Sarah Crichton Books at FSG, joins host Sarah Russo for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to acquire, edit, and launch books that last. They cover everything: crashing books in secret, fighting for the right jacket design, discovering A Long Way Gone by child soldier, Ismeal Beah, the differences between being a publisher and an editor, what to understand about hiring a developmental editor, and more. Whether you're an author, aspiring editor, or publishing professional, this episode is a masterclass. For more information on Sarah Crichton's work, visit her website: Sarah's website or connect with her on LinkedIn Books mentioned in this episode: “Cyberwar” by Kathleen Hall Jamieson “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier” by Ishmael Beah “What Is the What” by Dave Eggers “A Mighty Heart” by Mariane Pearl, co-written with Sarah Crichton “Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir” by Judy Crichton and Jennifer Crichton “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick “The Odd Woman and the City” by Vivian Gornick “M Train” by Patti Smith Key Moments 00:44 — How Magazine Editors Think About Readers Sarah Crichton explains how her magazine background gave her a superpower most book editors lack: never forgetting the reader exists. 02:27 — What It Really Means to "Crash" a Book Sarah C. breaks down the secret, adrenaline-fueled process of rushing a book to publication in weeks instead of years. 05:09 — The Editor vs. Publisher Divide (And Why It's Disappearing) Hear about the traditional difference between an editor and a publisher — and why the line between them is blurring 07:22 — How She Turned a Rejected Manuscript into a National Phenomenon Sarah C. tells the story of discovering “A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah — a book passed over by every publisher — and how a deliberate cover strategy and the first-ever Starbucks book pick turned it into a classroom staple. 14:58 — What Sarah Looks for in a Manuscript (and Why a Great Title Matters More Than You Think) Sarah reveals what makes her sit up when reading a submission, and the brutal reality of how critics decide what to review. 17:08 — Developmental Editors, Self-Publishing, and "Hitting the Lottery" Sarah gets candid about the economics of book doctoring, shares the story of self-publishing her late mother's memoir, and explains the role of a developmental editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literary-studies

New Books in Communications
What Running Your Own Imprint for 15 Years Teaches You about Books, Readers, and Risk with Sarah Crichton

New Books in Communications

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 24:38


Great books don't happen by accident. Sarah Crichton, one of publishing's most respected voices and the founder of Sarah Crichton Books at FSG, joins host Sarah Russo for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to acquire, edit, and launch books that last. They cover everything: crashing books in secret, fighting for the right jacket design, discovering A Long Way Gone by child soldier, Ismeal Beah, the differences between being a publisher and an editor, what to understand about hiring a developmental editor, and more. Whether you're an author, aspiring editor, or publishing professional, this episode is a masterclass. For more information on Sarah Crichton's work, visit her website: Sarah's website or connect with her on LinkedIn Books mentioned in this episode: “Cyberwar” by Kathleen Hall Jamieson “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier” by Ishmael Beah “What Is the What” by Dave Eggers “A Mighty Heart” by Mariane Pearl, co-written with Sarah Crichton “Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir” by Judy Crichton and Jennifer Crichton “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick “The Odd Woman and the City” by Vivian Gornick “M Train” by Patti Smith Key Moments 00:44 — How Magazine Editors Think About Readers Sarah Crichton explains how her magazine background gave her a superpower most book editors lack: never forgetting the reader exists. 02:27 — What It Really Means to "Crash" a Book Sarah C. breaks down the secret, adrenaline-fueled process of rushing a book to publication in weeks instead of years. 05:09 — The Editor vs. Publisher Divide (And Why It's Disappearing) Hear about the traditional difference between an editor and a publisher — and why the line between them is blurring 07:22 — How She Turned a Rejected Manuscript into a National Phenomenon Sarah C. tells the story of discovering “A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah — a book passed over by every publisher — and how a deliberate cover strategy and the first-ever Starbucks book pick turned it into a classroom staple. 14:58 — What Sarah Looks for in a Manuscript (and Why a Great Title Matters More Than You Think) Sarah reveals what makes her sit up when reading a submission, and the brutal reality of how critics decide what to review. 17:08 — Developmental Editors, Self-Publishing, and "Hitting the Lottery" Sarah gets candid about the economics of book doctoring, shares the story of self-publishing her late mother's memoir, and explains the role of a developmental editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications

New Books in Business, Management, and Marketing
What Running Your Own Imprint for 15 Years Teaches You about Books, Readers, and Risk with Sarah Crichton

New Books in Business, Management, and Marketing

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 24:38


Great books don't happen by accident. Sarah Crichton, one of publishing's most respected voices and the founder of Sarah Crichton Books at FSG, joins host Sarah Russo for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to acquire, edit, and launch books that last. They cover everything: crashing books in secret, fighting for the right jacket design, discovering A Long Way Gone by child soldier, Ismeal Beah, the differences between being a publisher and an editor, what to understand about hiring a developmental editor, and more. Whether you're an author, aspiring editor, or publishing professional, this episode is a masterclass. For more information on Sarah Crichton's work, visit her website: Sarah's website or connect with her on LinkedIn Books mentioned in this episode: “Cyberwar” by Kathleen Hall Jamieson “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier” by Ishmael Beah “What Is the What” by Dave Eggers “A Mighty Heart” by Mariane Pearl, co-written with Sarah Crichton “Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir” by Judy Crichton and Jennifer Crichton “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick “The Odd Woman and the City” by Vivian Gornick “M Train” by Patti Smith Key Moments 00:44 — How Magazine Editors Think About Readers Sarah Crichton explains how her magazine background gave her a superpower most book editors lack: never forgetting the reader exists. 02:27 — What It Really Means to "Crash" a Book Sarah C. breaks down the secret, adrenaline-fueled process of rushing a book to publication in weeks instead of years. 05:09 — The Editor vs. Publisher Divide (And Why It's Disappearing) Hear about the traditional difference between an editor and a publisher — and why the line between them is blurring 07:22 — How She Turned a Rejected Manuscript into a National Phenomenon Sarah C. tells the story of discovering “A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah — a book passed over by every publisher — and how a deliberate cover strategy and the first-ever Starbucks book pick turned it into a classroom staple. 14:58 — What Sarah Looks for in a Manuscript (and Why a Great Title Matters More Than You Think) Sarah reveals what makes her sit up when reading a submission, and the brutal reality of how critics decide what to review. 17:08 — Developmental Editors, Self-Publishing, and "Hitting the Lottery" Sarah gets candid about the economics of book doctoring, shares the story of self-publishing her late mother's memoir, and explains the role of a developmental editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scholarly Communication
What Running Your Own Imprint for 15 Years Teaches You about Books, Readers, and Risk with Sarah Crichton

Scholarly Communication

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 24:38


Great books don't happen by accident. Sarah Crichton, one of publishing's most respected voices and the founder of Sarah Crichton Books at FSG, joins host Sarah Russo for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to acquire, edit, and launch books that last. They cover everything: crashing books in secret, fighting for the right jacket design, discovering A Long Way Gone by child soldier, Ismeal Beah, the differences between being a publisher and an editor, what to understand about hiring a developmental editor, and more. Whether you're an author, aspiring editor, or publishing professional, this episode is a masterclass. For more information on Sarah Crichton's work, visit her website: Sarah's website or connect with her on LinkedIn Books mentioned in this episode: “Cyberwar” by Kathleen Hall Jamieson “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier” by Ishmael Beah “What Is the What” by Dave Eggers “A Mighty Heart” by Mariane Pearl, co-written with Sarah Crichton “Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir” by Judy Crichton and Jennifer Crichton “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick “The Odd Woman and the City” by Vivian Gornick “M Train” by Patti Smith Key Moments 00:44 — How Magazine Editors Think About Readers Sarah Crichton explains how her magazine background gave her a superpower most book editors lack: never forgetting the reader exists. 02:27 — What It Really Means to "Crash" a Book Sarah C. breaks down the secret, adrenaline-fueled process of rushing a book to publication in weeks instead of years. 05:09 — The Editor vs. Publisher Divide (And Why It's Disappearing) Hear about the traditional difference between an editor and a publisher — and why the line between them is blurring 07:22 — How She Turned a Rejected Manuscript into a National Phenomenon Sarah C. tells the story of discovering “A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah — a book passed over by every publisher — and how a deliberate cover strategy and the first-ever Starbucks book pick turned it into a classroom staple. 14:58 — What Sarah Looks for in a Manuscript (and Why a Great Title Matters More Than You Think) Sarah reveals what makes her sit up when reading a submission, and the brutal reality of how critics decide what to review. 17:08 — Developmental Editors, Self-Publishing, and "Hitting the Lottery" Sarah gets candid about the economics of book doctoring, shares the story of self-publishing her late mother's memoir, and explains the role of a developmental editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Another Argument for the Gospel of Grace"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 32:28


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 6/21/26. Galatians 3:1-5. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

In Memory of Man
The Voynich Manuscript: Cracked With a Brute-Force Attack in a Weekend"

In Memory of Man

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 20:06 Transcription Available


600 years of cryptographers couldn't read the Voynich Manuscript. A weekend brute-force attack cracked it. It's a medieval drug manual. Six plants identified, including Cannabis on folio 16r. Full proof, free, public domain →  https://voynich-production-8b6c.up.railway.app/

Fluent Fiction - Italian
Firenze's Hidden Manuscripts: A Renaissance Art Mystery

Fluent Fiction - Italian

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 16:16 Transcription Available


Fluent Fiction - Italian: Firenze's Hidden Manuscripts: A Renaissance Art Mystery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/it/episode/2026-06-20-22-34-01-it Story Transcript:It: Nel cuore di Firenze, la biblioteca pubblica si alzava maestosa come un silenzioso tributo al sapere.En: In the heart of Firenze, the public library rose majestically like a silent tribute to knowledge.It: Le arcate di pietra antica si estendevano verso il cielo, mentre le alte finestre strette lasciavano filtrare la calda luce estiva.En: The arches of ancient stone stretched towards the sky, while the tall, narrow windows allowed the warm summer light to filter through.It: Tra questi scaffali, immerso tra moderni titoli e volumi di secoli passati, si trovava Marco, un diligente studente universitario.En: Among these shelves, immersed between modern titles and volumes from centuries past, was Marco, a diligent university student.It: Marco era alla ricerca di un libro raro per completare la sua ricerca sull'arte rinascimentale.En: Marco was searching for a rare book to complete his research on Renaissance art.It: Le lancette dell'orologio correvano veloci e lui sapeva che quello stesso pomeriggio la biblioteca avrebbe chiuso presto per lavori di restauro.En: The clock hands were moving quickly, and he knew that that very afternoon the library would close early for restoration work.It: Il suo cuore batteva mentre scorreva ansiosamente gli scaffali.En: His heart raced as he anxiously scanned the shelves.It: Il libro, però, sembrava sparito.En: The book, however, seemed to have disappeared.It: Marco l'aveva cercato ovunque, ma senza successo.En: Marco had looked everywhere, but without success.It: Per lui, chiedere aiuto era una sorta di ultimo ricorso.En: For him, asking for help was a kind of last resort.It: Tuttavia, il tempo stringeva e doveva fare qualcosa.En: However, time was running out, and he had to do something.It: Con un sospiro di rassegnazione, si avvicinò al bancone principale, dove lavorava Livia.En: With a sigh of resignation, he approached the main counter, where Livia was working.It: Livia era una giovane assistente, sempre con un sorriso sulle labbra e un amore per i libri antichi.En: Livia was a young assistant, always with a smile on her lips and a love for ancient books.It: Ascoltò attentamente il problema di Marco e, dopo un attimo di riflessione, propose di cercare insieme in un angolo polveroso della biblioteca, una stanza poco frequentata e piena di manoscritti dimenticati.En: She listened carefully to Marco's problem and, after a moment of reflection, suggested they search together in a dusty corner of the library, a scarcely frequented room full of forgotten manuscripts.It: Insieme, tra scaffali che sembravano abbandonati dal tempo, trovarono finalmente il libro tanto cercato.En: Together, among shelves that seemed abandoned by time, they finally found the much-sought-after book.It: Mentre lo sfogliavano, una scoperta inattesa li attendeva: all'interno, erano presenti annotazioni a mano su un artista misterioso, che offrivano una nuova prospettiva sulla ricerca di Marco.En: As they leafed through it, they were met with an unexpected discovery: inside, there were handwritten annotations about a mysterious artist, offering a new perspective on Marco's research.It: La biblioteca si preparava a chiudere, ma Marco non sentiva più l'ansia che lo aveva accompagnato.En: The library was preparing to close, but Marco no longer felt the anxiety that had accompanied him.It: Con il libro stretto tra le mani e nuove idee nella mente, si avviò verso l'uscita.En: With the book clutched in his hands and new ideas in his mind, he headed towards the exit.It: Mentre il sole tramontava sul Ponte Vecchio, Marco rifletteva sulla giornata trascorsa.En: As the sun set over Ponte Vecchio, Marco reflected on the day spent.It: Aveva imparato che non era necessario affrontare tutto da solo e che a volte la collaborazione poteva portare a scoperte sorprendenti.En: He had learned that it wasn't necessary to face everything alone and that sometimes collaboration could lead to surprising discoveries.It: Con un ultimo sorriso di gratitudine verso Livia, Marco lasciò la biblioteca, pronto a esplorare questo nuovo orizzonte nella sua ricerca.En: With one last grateful smile towards Livia, Marco left the library, ready to explore this new horizon in his research.It: E mentre i cancelli si chiudevano dietro di lui, sotto il cielo di Firenze, sapeva di aver trovato molto più di un semplice libro.En: And as the gates closed behind him, under the sky of Firenze, he knew he had found much more than just a book. Vocabulary Words:the heart: il cuoremajestically: maestosatribute: tributothe arches: le arcateancient: anticathe shelves: gli scaffalidiligent: diligentethe university student: lo studente universitariorare: rarothe clock hands: le lancette dell'orologiorestoration: restaurothe sigh: il sospirothe resignation: la rassegnazionethe counter: il banconethe assistant: l'assistentereflection: riflessionedusty: polverosothe forgotten manuscripts: i manoscritti dimenticatidiscovery: scopertahandwritten: a manothe annotations: le annotazionithe artist: l'artistaanxiety: ansiathe sunset: il tramontocollaboration: collaborazionesurprising: sorprendentithe smile: il sorrisothe gratitude: la gratitudinethe horizon: l'orizzontethe gates: i cancelli

The Rebbe’s advice
2039 – Ancient Manuscripts and the Spelling of Daka in Torah Scrolls – כתבי יד עתיקים ואיות דכא בספרי תורה

The Rebbe’s advice

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026


The Rebbe acknowledges receiving three images of ancient manuscripts confirming the spelling of 'Daka' with an Aleph, as ruled by the Alter Rebbe. He references various opinions and traditions, including Torah scrolls from Worms and Prague, and sends a token of gratitude. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/007/006/2039

North Shore Sermons
"Taming the Tongue"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 36:25


Preached by NSC Elder, Scott Frederiksen, on 6/14/26. James 3:1-12. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

Holy Redeemer Podcasts
Ancient Manuscripts: An Introduction - Who's Who in the Bible - Episode 99

Holy Redeemer Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2026 29:16


Praying with Biblical Characters 

The Big Self Podcast
The Questions a Serious Editor Asks of a Manuscript

The Big Self Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 34:35


Monday's episode last week was about green-lighting yourself, refusing to wait for institutions to validate your work. Today we go one layer deeper. Green-lighting yourself does not mean publishing whatever you've got. It means doing the editorial work seriously, on your own behalf, so what you publish is actually ready.Editorial direction is more specific than most writers think. Here are six questions a serious editor asks of a manuscript before saying yes to it. You can start asking these of your own work today.* What is this book actually about* Who is the reader* What shelf does this book sit on* What is the reader's journey* Where is the prose working and where is it slipping* What is the work remainingEach question comes with an exercise you can do on your own manuscript right now.This episode also covers when outside editorial direction is most useful (later than most writers think) and what Crossroads's Editorial Framing Brief actually provides for writers who have done their own work and still can't see what they're missing.If you're working on a manuscript and want a publisher who thinks this way about the editorial standard—voice, testimony, weight per paragraph—Crossroads is that press.We're in our founding season through summer 2026 with founding-rate engagements.Discovery call → 20 min, free, let's chat.Author Engagement and First Draft Cohort here!—Chad Get full access to The Descent at chadprevost.substack.com/subscribe

Scared To Death
The Voynich Manuscript

Scared To Death

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 84:02


For over six hundred years, scholars, codebreakers, and cryptographers have tried to decipher the mysterious Voynich Manuscript — a real medieval book written in a language no one on Earth has been able to translate. According to one allegedly true account, the real danger may not come from trying to translate the manuscript… but from giving it enough attention for it to try and teach your mind how to read it. Then, the Dyatlov Pass Incident - which remains one of the most unsettling mysteries of the modern era: nine hikers dead under bizarre circumstances, strange lights in the sky, catastrophic injuries, and a tent cut open from within. Avalanche? Military experiment? Something paranormal?  Next up, a strange witch haunts the dream of young boy. If it stopped there, maybe it would simply be a childhood nightmare. However, the nightmare and the witch have returned. What does it mean? Lastly, all we can say about this one is, I need a hug.  Wet Hot Bad Magic Summer Camp 2026: Have you heard?! We have some amazing friends joining us at camp! Astonishing Legends and True Crime Campfire will both be bringing their shows to the live stage this summer! If you want to see them and us, get your tickets at badmagicproductions.com  Do you want to get all of our episodes a WEEK early, ad free? Want to help us support amazing charities? Join us on Patreon! Want to be a Patron? Get episodes AD-FREE, listen and watch before they are released to anyone else, bonus episodes, a 20% merch discount, additional content, and more! Learn more by visiting: https://www.patreon.com/scaredtodeathpodcast. Send stories to mystory@scaredtodeathpodcast.com Send everything else to info@scaredtodeathpodcast.com Please rate, review, and subscribe anywhere you listen. Thank you for listening! Follow the show on social media: @scaredtodeathpodcast on Facebook and IG and TT Website: https://www.badmagicproductions.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scaredtodeathpodcast Instagram: https://bit.ly/2miPLf5 Mailing Address: Scared to Death PO Box 3891 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816 Opening Sumerian protection spell (adapted): "Whether thou art a ghost that hath come from the earth, or a phantom of night that hath no home… or one that lieth dead in the desert… or a ghost unburied… or a demon or a ghoul… Whatever thou be until thou art removed… thou shalt find here no water to drink… Thou shalt not stretch forth thy hand to our own… Into our house enter thou not. Through our fence, breakthrough thou not… we are protected though we may be frightened. Our life you may not steal, though we may feel SCARED TO DEATH." Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Scared to Death ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Colin McEnroe Show
Mysteries, hoaxes, and magic: Decoding mystifying manuscripts

The Colin McEnroe Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 50:00


One of the most mysterious texts in the world lives here in Connecticut. The Medieval Voynich Manuscript is at the Beinecke Library at Yale University. Scholars have been trying for over a century to decipher it. This hour, we look at the Voynich and at other examples of mysterious manuscripts from around the world. GUESTS: Lisa Fagin Davis: Professor of Practice in Manuscript Studies at the Simmons University School of Library and Information Science and Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America Garry J. Shaw: Author and journalist covering archaeology, history, and world heritage. His newest book is Cryptic: From Voynich to the Angel Diaries, the Story of the World's Mysterious Manuscripts David Weinberg: Podcast producer and writer. He is lead instructor for the Transom Traveling Workshops. He formerly worked at Marketplace and KCRW. He produced an episode about "Louie Louie" for the podcast Lost Notes MUSIC FEATURED (in order): Lost in Translation – The Neighbourhood Columba aspexit, BN 54 – Christopher Page, Emma Kirkby, Gothic Voices Secret Messages – Juliana Hatfield The Book of Love – Mike Doughty The Philosopher’s Stone – Van Morrison Louie, Louie – The Kingsmen Louie, Louie – The Sandpipers Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ancient wisdom brought to you by The Colin McEnroe Show. The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode! Colin McEnroe and Dylan Reyes contributed to this show, which originally aired on October 29, 2025.Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "The Heart of Galatians"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 34:34


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 6/7/26. Galatians 2:15-21. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Paul vs. Peter"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 42:08


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 5/31/26. Galatians 2:11-15. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

Clinical Chemistry Podcast
Universal Presence of Gene/Variant Nomenclature Errors in Journal Manuscript Submissions

Clinical Chemistry Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 19:24


Lisa A Lansdon, Binu Porath, Mari Mori, David T Miller, Diane Dunham Drexler, Catherine Wattenberg, Morgan Richardson, Robert D Steiner, Peter J Freeman. Universal Presence of Gene/Variant Nomenclature Errors in Journal Manuscript Submissions. Clinical Chemistry, Volume 72, Issue 6, June 2026, Pages 652–661. https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvag010

Everyday Miracles Podcast
Can the Bible Be Trusted | What I've Learned EP01

Everyday Miracles Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 19:45


Can the Bible be trusted? After the resurfacing of recent comments from Jennifer Aniston about religion and factual evidence, I wanted to take a thoughtful look at the question from a different perspective. From fulfilled biblical prophecy and the Dead Sea Scrolls to archaeology, ancient manuscripts, historical evidence, and seven years of collecting miracle testimonies, this episode explores why I believe the Bible deserves a closer look, even from skeptics. NEW Everyday Miracles compilation book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/45cgbP8 Everyday Miracles compilation book on Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/everyday-miracles-julie-hedenborg/1146173449?ean=9798881501808 Subscribe to Julie's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@everydaymiraclespodcast1395 Website for Everyday Miracles Podcast, apply to share your story: http://everydaymiraclespodcast.com/ Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everyday-miracles-podcast/id1447430033 Follow Everyday Miracles Podcast: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/everydaymiraclespodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydaymiraclespodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@everydaymiraclespodcast X: https://x.com/miracles9598 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hedenborg-452028a7/ Email Julie directly: everydaymiraclespodcast@gmail.com 00:00 Series Kickoff 01:22 Why Scripture Matters 02:08 What the Bible Is 03:18 Bible as Spiritual Compass 05:25 Scripture in a Confusing Age 07:01 Key Verses to Anchor Truth 07:53 Evidence and Fulfilled Prophecy 09:32 Archaeology and Manuscripts 10:43 Unity and Artifact Debates 12:03 Testimonies as Living Proof 17:33 Sharing Your Testimony 18:00 Final Summary and Next Episode

The World and Everything In It
6.3.26 Assessing Trump's two presidencies, Prime Minister Mark Carney's political leverage, and digitizing Greek manuscripts

The World and Everything In It

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 37:45


Washington Wednesday on Trump's most significant achievement, World Tour on Prime Minister Mark Carney's political leverage, and digitizing New Testament manuscripts. Plus, Cal Thomas on unconventional alternatives for Los Angeles voters, a misnamed Bluetooth speaker, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from And from Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God's good design of work. Dordt.edu/gardenFrom Pensacola Theological Seminary... Preparing students to preach God's Word. go.pcci.edu/startseminaryAnd from rom Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of Christian investors funding companies that share the gospel through business. More at ambassadorsimpact.comnonprofit investor group that has helped investor members deploy over $26 million into more than 60 companies since 2018. The network seeks growth-stage businesses led by Christians who tangibly show and share the gospel. If you know an investor interested in faith-aligned private company opportunities, encourage them to explore membership at ambassadorsimpact.com

MNC Fellowship
916 Should the Name Yahweh be Used in the NT? (Joel 2:32; Rom. 10:13)

MNC Fellowship

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 34:49


Here I answer the fourth reason on the CSBible website as to why they discontinued any use of the name Yahweh in their updated translation. Manuscript detail, Older Testament primacy, prophecy, and Yeshua's ministry are all covered in this lesson.

North Shore Sermons
FREE IN CHRIST: "Paul and the Jerusalem Apostles"

North Shore Sermons

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 39:03


Preached by NSC Lead Pastor, Pastor Duncan Ross, on 5/24/26. Galatians 1:18-2:10. Manuscripts are available online and by contacting the NSC Office: office@nshorechurch.orgFor more information, please check us out online! ⁠⁠North Shore Church website⁠⁠⁠⁠North Shore Church YouTube

The Deep Wealth Podcast - Extracting Your Business And Personal Deep Wealth
From Rejected Manuscript to 500 Million Books: Patty Aubery's Playbook for Turning No Into An Empire (#546)

The Deep Wealth Podcast - Extracting Your Business And Personal Deep Wealth

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 54:04 Transcription Available


Send us Fan Mail“Be more present in your life, especially with loved ones.”-Patty AuberyExclusive Insights from This Week's EpisodesA rejected manuscript became 500 million books because Patty Aubery kept asking, testing, and acting when others would stop. Founders will hear why no is not the danger, inaction is. Listen now.Episode Highlights[00:07:00] The rejected manuscript that every major publisher passed on before Chicken Soup took off[00:09:00] Why one bad day protected millions in future upside[00:13:00] The market proof hidden in audience feedback before the book ever sold[00:16:00] How scary grassroots action created distribution others missed[00:22:00] Why surviving risk builds confidence faster than thinking about risk[00:25:00] The collaboration decision that opened the door to a much larger brand[00:39:00] Why founders stay busy instead of making the call that changes the businessFull show notes, transcript, and resources for this episode:https://podcast.deepwealth.com/546The Deep Wealth PodcastMost entrepreneurs do not fail.They just carry too much for too long.The business grows. Pressure grows faster. Profits get harder to predict. Decisions cost more energy. Over time, focus slips and health takes the hit.The Deep Wealth Podcast and Deep Wealth Mastery are built from real experience. We're the only system based on a 9-figure exit. This system exists because guessing gets expensive.

Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)
The Book Editing Roadmap: Every Stage Your Book Needs

Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 45:16


Every standout book has one thing in common: a strong editorial process behind it.  In this episode of “Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA),” the Editorial Freelancers Association's Director of Professional Development Asher Rose Fox demystifies what it really takes for independent publishers, author-publishers, and authors to transform a manuscript into a market-ready book—covering every stage of editing, what you can expect to invest, and how to collaborate effectively with editors. If you're serious about publishing a book that readers—and reviewers—take seriously; this is an episode you can't afford to miss. PARTICIPANTS Asher Rose Fox (they/them) has been an editor and activist for over 30 years. A longtime member of the Editorial Freelancers Association, Asher is proud to serve the freelance editing community as the EFA's Director of Professional Development. They've held staff editorial roles at Publishers Weekly, About.com, PCMag, and The Annals of Improbable Research; freelanced for innumerable clients, including Strange Horizons, Popular Mechanics, nonsense nyc, Anesthesiology News, and many individual authors; and volunteered with 10%+, Common Cause, the League of Women Voters, Arisia, Readercon, and Kolot Chayeinu/Voices of Our Lives. Asher has also co-edited the groundbreaking and award-shortlisted anthology Long Hidden, delighted Twitter as GRAMMARHULK, and played a human aerodrome for paper airplanes at the Ig Nobel Awards. They make things better. Independent Book Publishers Association is the largest trade association for independent publishers in the United States. As the IBPA Director of Membership & Member Services, Christopher Locke assists the 4,000 members as they travel along their publishing journeys. Major projects include managing the member benefits to curate the most advantageous services for independent publishers and author publishers; managing the Innovative Voices Program that supports publishers from marginalized communities; and hosting the IBPA podcast, “Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA).” He's also passionate about indie publishing, because he's an author publisher himself, having published two novels so far in his YA trilogy, The Enlightenment Adventures. LINKS Learn more about the Editorial Freelancers Association at https://www.the-efa.org/ Follow the EFA on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EFAFreelancers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/efafreelancers/ Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/efafreelancers.bsky.social YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@efa1970/featured?themeRefresh=1 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/efafreelancers/ Follow IBPA on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/IBPAonline Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ibpalovesindies/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/independent-book-publishers-association This episode is presented by Friesens Corporation. Learn more at https://www.friesens.com/

Beyond Better with Stacy Ennis
254. Ask Stacy | Should I upload my manuscript to AI?

Beyond Better with Stacy Ennis

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 14:53


If you're an author and are ready for feedback on your first draft, you may have considered this question posed by Trent. Especially if you're weighing AI's advice versus hiring an editor.In this “Ask Stacy” episode, I talk about the trickiness of using AI and the potential hazards of watering down your voice as an author. I'll also discuss the different ways you can receive meaningful feedback—from author coaching to writing community support. And if you have a financial roadblock to hiring an editor, there are free resources you can use.There are limitations to using AI, but there are also ways to use AI to your advantage. The main focus is to invest in your success and long-term growth with integrity and efficiency.If you're an aspiring author looking for wisdom about using AI, you'll enjoy this episode and walk away with inspiration on how to best use AI in your book-writing process.Show notes: How to Use AI Ethically and Legally in Your Book.Join my newsletter: https://stacyennis.com/join Follow me on:Instagram @stacyennisFacebook @stacyenniscreativeLinkedInYouTube @stacyennisauthorTo submit a question, email hello@stacyennis.com or visit stacyennis.com/contact and fill out the form on the page.

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
Pronator Syndrome and JHS Spotlight Manuscripts

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 45:57 Transcription Available


Chuck and Chris continue the initiative working with The Journal of Hand Surgery on a quarterly journal club.  Nash and Macerena choose the articles from the previous quarter and Chris and Chuck review the articles and discuss practical implications.  See articles below.In addition, we discuss a case of possible pronator syndrome together with carpal tunnel syndrome including debate on the role of nerve studies, physical examination, and ultrasound.1) Rames JD, Emanuels AF, Tunaboylu MF, Moran SL. A 40-Year Retrospective Evaluation of Vascularized Bone Grafting for Kienböck Disease. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Jan;51(1):13.e1-13.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.07.025. Epub 2025 Aug 29. PMID: 40879579.2) Suzuki T, Kiyota Y, Matsumura N, Sato K, Nakamura M, Iwamoto T. Anatomical Reconstruction of the Terminal Tendon and Lateral Band for Severe Chronic Tendon Mallet Injury. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Jan;51(1):92.e1-92.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.04.025. Epub 2025 Jun 21. PMID: 40542795.3) Lee C, Shin S, Fraipont G, Hung V, McGarry MH, Lee TQ. Dermal Allograft Augmentation With Proximal Row Carpectomy: A Biomechanical Study. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Feb;51(2):143-152. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.05.006. Epub 2025 Jul 4. PMID: 40613810.4) Jaarsma EH, Ring D, Tonn MD, Brinkman N. Do Patients Older Than 40 Years with Work Claims for Unilateral Wrist Symptoms Have Symmetric, Bilateral MRI Signal Changes That Do Not Correspond with Symptoms? J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Mar;51(3):313-320. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.11.012. Epub 2026 Jan 29. PMID: 41609546.5) Pohl NB, Brush PL, Parson JP, Fitzgerald P, Charlton A, Beredjiklian PK, Fletcher DJ. Incidence and Predictors of Subsequent Triggering Requiring Treatment After Trigger Finger Release. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Feb;51(2):203.e1-203.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.02.009. Epub 2025 Apr 9. PMID: 40202483.We are in need of a podcast intern!  We would appreciate any referrals!See www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog.  Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx

New Books Network
An-Ting Yi, "From Erasmus to Maius: The History of Codex Vaticanus in New Testament Textual Scholarship" (de Gruyter, 2024)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 63:09


Codex Vaticanus is often regarded as a pillar of New Testament scholarship, ancient, authoritative, and decisive. In From Erasmus to Maius: The History of Codex Vaticanus in New Testament Textual Scholarship (de Gruyter, 2024) published by De Gruyter in 2024, Dr An-Ting Yi shows that this status was anything but inevitable.Rather than focusing on the manuscript's text, Dr Yi traces how Vaticanus gradually became authoritative. For centuries, it was known but rarely usable, constrained by restricted access, archival control, and scholarly methods that could not yet make sense of it. Only with nineteenth-century methodological shifts and, crucially, with its first printed edition did Vaticanus acquire the authority it now seems always to have had. The book's core insight is simple and powerful. Manuscripts do not possess fixed authority. They gain it through methods, institutions, and infrastructures. Well argued and meticulously researched, Dr Yi's study is less about a single manuscript than about how scholarly canons are formed, stabilised, and remembered. From Erasmus to Maius invites readers to rethink not only textual criticism but also the construction of academic authority. Amisah Bakuri (PhD) is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Her work explores the intersections of religion, sexuality, gender, and migration, especially within African diasporic communities in the Netherlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW
The Finton Manuscript

WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 44:03


There is a story which must never be read. There is a story which must never be heard. Get early access to ad-free episodes on Patreon Follow on Instagram SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring the anomalous, the luminous, and the numinous. We're a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The afikra Podcast
The Weirdest Items in the Library of Congress | Muhannad Salhi

The afikra Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 69:09


Rare artifacts within the vast archives of the Library of Congress (LOC) represent a shift in how our region's history is fundamentally understood. Moving beyond traditional nationalist timelines, Arab World specialist in the African and Middle East division at the LOC, Dr. Muhannad Salhi, explores the transition of diverse items in the library's "Near East" collection, from 3000-year-old economic receipts to unique cultural fragments, into autonomous objects of study that define a global narrative. Reclaiming these stories serves as a resistance against regional erasure and the invisibility often felt in the global cultural landscape.   0:00 Introduction 1:52 The "Near East" Section: Geographic and Linguistic Scope 3:02 The Library's Path 4:46 Overview of the Arabic Collection 5:20 The Library's Oldest Items 7:06 Digitization Efforts and Copyright Restrictions 9:10 The Purpose of the Library of Congress 13:24 Regional Context and Cultural Insight 16:00 A Public Resource and Supporting Global Scholarship 18:36 Overseas Offices and Book Dealers 19:17 A Typical Week with Rare Materials and Scholarly Research 22:11 The Oldest Piece of Islamic object in the Americas 25:00 Calligraphy Styles: From Kufi to South Asian and Persian Aesthetics 27:03 The Chinese Quran: A Unique Intersection of Cultures 28:03 The Dalail al-Khayrat and Mantle of the Prophet 31:55 Manuscripts from Gambia 33:24 Arabic Translations of Greek Medicine 35:45 A Unique Work on Petroleum 36:54 Astronomy and Astrology 39:53 Mapping the Region 44:42 Archiving Historic Newspapers and Pop Culture 48:42 Early Arabic Printing 52:10 The Jefferson Quran: Myth vs. Reality in Pop Culture 57:00 Arab-American Literature: Ameen Rihani's The Book of Khalid 58:20 Iraq's Most Wanted Deck of Cards 01:00:22 A Lost Letter from West Africa 01:02:15 Photography Archives 01:03:33 The Items That Got Away 01:06:08 What Policymakers Should Understand About the Region   Muhannad Salhi is the Arab World Specialist in the African and Middle Eastern Division at the Library of Congress, where he covers the Arab world, North Africa, and Islam. He received his doctorate in history and his MAs in history and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Palestine in the Evolution of Syrian Nationalism (1918-1920) as well as other book chapters, book reviews, and blogs. His interests include the Ancient Near East, Classical Islam, the Modern Middle East, and Islamic studies. Prior to coming to the Library of Congress, he taught courses on the Arab World and Islam at various colleges and universities in the Chicago area, including the University of Chicago and Governors State University.   Connect with Muhannad Salhi

NPR's Book of the Day
In 'The Ending Writes Itself,' a contest to complete a manuscript turns deadly

NPR's Book of the Day

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 8:35


In a new mystery novel, a group of struggling writers lands on a private island belonging to bestselling author Arthur Fletch. But Fletch is dead and the authors, who come from a number of genres, must race to come up with the best ending to his unfinished manuscript. Then, the competition turns deadly. The Ending Writes Itself is by V.E. Schwab and Cat Clarke, who wrote the novel under the pen name Evelyn Clarke. In today's episode, the co-authors and friends join NPR's Scott Simon for a conversation about their collaboration.To listen to Book of the Day sponsor-free and support NPR's book coverage, sign up for Book of the Day+ at plus.npr.org/bookofthedaySee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
Clinical Challenges in Vascular Surgery: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 33:15


For decades, a tight carotid stenosis felt like a ticking time bomb — a plaque waiting to throw an embolus and cause the next stroke. We were taught that severe narrowing meant surgery, and trials like ACAS and ACST-1 seemed to prove it. But medicine has changed. Statins, antiplatelets, tighter blood pressure control, even PCSK9 and GLP-1 therapies have quietly slashed stroke risk, and now newer data from CREST-2 suggest that for many asymptomatic patients, the knife — or the stent — may not add much at all. So if modern medical therapy works better than ever… who actually benefits from intervention anymore? Today, we unpack the evidence, the controversies, and how to counsel the patient who feels perfectly fine but has high-grade stenosis.Hosts: Carolyn Judge, Andrew Huang, Luciano Delbono, Frank Davis, Robert BeaulieuInstitution: University of Michigan, Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular SurgeryLearning objectives: Describe how modern intensive medical therapy has transformed the natural history of asymptomatic carotid stenosis and explain why contemporary patients experience substantially lower annual stroke risk than those in earlier eras. Interpret and compare the results of landmark trials—including ACAS, ACST-1, and CREST-2—to assess the relative benefits of medical therapy, endarterectomy, and stenting. Apply current evidence and guideline recommendations to patient care by selecting which asymptomatic patients are most likely to benefit from carotid revascularization versus optimized medical therapy alone. References:SVS Guidelines:Brook, R. D., et al. (2022). Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines for management of extracranial carotid artery disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 75(1), e1–e67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2021.09.031CREST (1)Brott, T. G., Hobson, R. W., Howard, G., et al. (2010). Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis. New England Journal of Medicine, 363(1), 11–23. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0912321CREST-2Brott, T. G., Howard, G., Fong, P., et al. (2024). Randomized trial of carotid artery stenting or carotid endarterectomy vs best medical therapy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis: CREST-2 results. [Manuscript in preparation]. ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02089217. Retrieved from https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02089217ACST-1Halliday, A., Mansfield, A., Marro, J., et al. (2004). Randomised trial of carotid artery surgery for asymptomatic stenosis. Lancet, 363(9420), 1491–1502. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16153-1ACST-2Halliday, A., Bulbulia, R., Bonati, L. H., et al. (2021). Carotid artery stenting versus carotid endarterectomy in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACST-2): A randomised trial. Lancet, 398(10291), 1065–1073. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01980-1ACASExecutive Committee for the Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study. (1995). Endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis. JAMA, 273(18), 1421–1428. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1995.03520420033036Sponsor URL: https://www.goremedical.com/Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  If you liked this episode, check out our recent episodes here: https://behindtheknife.org/listenBehind the Knife Premium: https://behindtheknife.org/premiumOral Board Review: https://behindtheknife.org/oral-boardOral Board Simulator: https://behindtheknife.org/oral-board/simulatorGeneral Surgery Oral Board Review Course: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/general-surgery-oral-board-reviewTrauma Surgery Video Atlas: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/trauma-surgery-video-atlasDominate Surgery: A High-Yield Guide to Your Surgery Clerkship: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/dominate-surgery-a-high-yield-guide-to-your-surgery-clerkshipDominate Surgery for APPs: A High-Yield Guide to Your Surgery Rotation: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/dominate-surgery-for-apps-a-high-yield-guide-to-your-surgery-rotationVascular Surgery Oral Board Review Course: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/vascular-surgery-oral-board-audio-reviewColorectal Surgery Oral Board Review Course: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/colorectal-surgery-oral-board-audio-reviewSurgical Oncology Oral Board Review Course: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/surgical-oncology-oral-board-audio-reviewCardiothoracic Oral Board Review Course: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/cardiothoracic-surgery-oral-board-audio-reviewDownload our App:Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/behind-the-knife/id1672420049Android/Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.btk.app&hl=en_US

Nehemia's Wall Podcast
SNEAK PEEK! The Divine Name YHVH in Ancient Greek Manuscripts: Part 2

Nehemia's Wall Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 5:10


Watch the Sneak Peek of this Support Team Study - The Divine Name YHVH in Ancient Greek Manuscripts: Part 2, where Nehemia and “Dr. Tetragrammaton” continue their exploration of how the name of God appears in the Greek New Testament, … Continue reading → The post SNEAK PEEK! The Divine Name YHVH in Ancient Greek Manuscripts: Part 2 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Shocking Secret Manuscript of the Anna Ecklund Exorcism

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 117:18


The story of the exorcism of "Anna Ecklund" in Earling, Iowa, in 1928 as Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli recounted last time was only the beginning. Because there was an account of the exorcism contained in a secret manuscript that was kept private... and Jimmy has a copy. What does it reveal about the real-life Anna Ecklund and about this remarkable case? The post The Shocking Secret Manuscript of the Anna Ecklund Exorcism appeared first on StarQuest Media.