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The Series: Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth. Today's Lesson covers Ruth Ch 3 v 1-5 Titled: Prepare to meet your Maker! Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth If you are interested in attending our LIVE teachings (Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm & Sundays @ 10:00 am), you are invited to visit us at 4218 Boston Ave. Lubbock, Texas. To connect with us, you can call us at (806) 799-2227, email us at calvarylubbock@hotmail.com, or checkout our website at CalvaryChapelLubbock.church. You can also watch us on Facebook and contact us through Facebook Messenger. Please feel free to let us know about your walk with Jesus, as we would love to hear it and pray with you. If you'd like to partner with us to help us take the Gospel to the world, just click on the DONATE button on our website, let us know through Facebook Messenger, or in person. We pray that the rest of your week be blessed and that you share the love of Jesus with everyone that you encounter.
The DRS Crew discusses in-depth branding for authors and their work. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee. If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs, receive a free gift with your purchase, and help support The Dead Robots' Society. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discord: https://discord.gg/pgmQxaVbGP Enjoy the show? Consider becoming a Patreon or Buy Me A Coffee supporter and for as little as $1 a month, you can help keep the podcast free and receive exclusive content. More information at https://patreon.com/drspodcast and https://buymeacoffee.com/drspodcast. #writing #fiction #podcast #chat #live #novel #story #narrative #publishing #author #writer #discussion #podcast #talkshow
The Series: Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth. Today's Lesson covers Ruth Ch 2 v 14-23 Titled: God's Providence Pt 2 Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth If you are interested in attending our LIVE teachings (Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm & Sundays @ 10:00 am), you are invited to visit us at 4218 Boston Ave. Lubbock, Texas. To connect with us, you can call us at (806) 799-2227, email us at calvarylubbock@hotmail.com, or checkout our website at CalvaryChapelLubbock.church. You can also watch us on Facebook and contact us through Facebook Messenger. Please feel free to let us know about your walk with Jesus, as we would love to hear it and pray with you. If you'd like to partner with us to help us take the Gospel to the world, just click on the DONATE button on our website, let us know through Facebook Messenger, or in person. We pray that the rest of your week be blessed and that you share the love of Jesus with everyone that you encounter.
In the third installment of our Practical Magic Book Summary Series, we're revisiting the novel that started it all—Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman. First published in 1995 and later adapted into the beloved 1998 film, this is the story that introduced us to the Owens women, their family curse, and the magic that has captivated generations of readers and movie lovers alike.Whether you're rereading the books, discovering them for the first time, or simply want a refresher before the new film arrives in theaters this September, we've got you covered.In this episode, we explore:✨ A note from Alice Hoffman✨ Character breakdowns✨ Timeline & story structure✨ A complete summary of Practical Magic✨ The story threads that continue into the rest of the Owens family sagaPour yourself a Midnight Margarita, settle into Magnolia Street, and join us as we return to the book that began the magic.SOCIALS:Link TreePatreonInstagramSourcesDISCLAIMER:The Magnolia Street Podcast intends to discuss the movie, “Practical Magic” in its entirety. This will evidently result in spoilers and it is recommended that you watch and or read the following. Alice Hoffman's: Practical Magic, Rules of Magic, Magic Lessons, Book of Magic. The Magnolia Street Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for professional or medical advice. Do not attempt any of the discussed actions, solutions, or remedies without first consulting a qualified professional. It should be noted that we are not medical professionals and therefore we are not responsible or liable for any injuries or illnesses resulting from the use of any information on our website or in our media.The Magnolia Street Podcast presenters, Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia are passionate fans of Alice Hoffman's work and the Practical Magic word she has created. There is no copyright infringement intended, all characters and story lines are that of Alice Hoffman. We do not own any of that material as well as any of the move score music shared within the podcast.All intellectual property rights concerning personally written music and or shared art are vested in Magnolia Street Podcast. Copying, distributing and any other use of these materials is not permitted without the written permission from Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia.
The Series: Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth. Today's Lesson covers Ruth Ch 2 v 1-16 Titled: God's Protection & Providence Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth If you are interested in attending our LIVE teachings (Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm & Sundays @ 10:00 am), you are invited to visit us at 4218 Boston Ave. Lubbock, Texas. To connect with us, you can call us at (806) 799-2227, email us at calvarylubbock@hotmail.com, or checkout our website at CalvaryChapelLubbock.church. You can also watch us on Facebook and contact us through Facebook Messenger. Please feel free to let us know about your walk with Jesus, as we would love to hear it and pray with you. If you'd like to partner with us to help us take the Gospel to the world, just click on the DONATE button on our website, let us know through Facebook Messenger, or in person. We pray that the rest of your week be blessed and that you share the love of Jesus with everyone that you encounter.
The Series: Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth. Today's Lesson covers Ruth Ch 1 v 1-22 Titled: You Can't Run Away Book of Ruth - A verse by verse study through the book of Ruth If you are interested in attending our LIVE teachings (Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm & Sundays @ 10:00 am), you are invited to visit us at 4218 Boston Ave. Lubbock, Texas. To connect with us, you can call us at (806) 799-2227, email us at calvarylubbock@hotmail.com, or checkout our website at CalvaryChapelLubbock.church. You can also watch us on Facebook and contact us through Facebook Messenger. Please feel free to let us know about your walk with Jesus, as we would love to hear it and pray with you. If you'd like to partner with us to help us take the Gospel to the world, just click on the DONATE button on our website, let us know through Facebook Messenger, or in person. We pray that the rest of your week be blessed and that you share the love of Jesus with everyone that you encounter.
We closed out our 1 Peter Sermon Series today, covering the 5th and final chapter. Open your Bibles and follow along!
Cold Ground: A Jack Decker Story (Jack Decker Series Book 1) by Michael Jacquard https://www.amazon.com/Cold-Ground-Jack-Decker-Story-ebook/dp/B0GSW5TDCT Mjacquard.com Jack Decker, 48 — former U.S. Army Special Forces Master Sergeant, CIA SAD/Ground Branch operative — has retired to Garrison Falls, Vermont. When the Vega Syndicate moves in and a teenage girl named Lily Marsh disappears, he’s pulled back into a world he thought he’d left.
As Practical Magic 2 approaches this September, we're continuing our special lead-up series here on Magnolia Street—revisiting all four books in the Practical Magic saga by Alice Hoffman to refresh the Owens family story before the next film arrives.In this second installment, we step into The Rules of Magic, where we meet siblings Franny, Jet, and Vincent Owens as they come of age in 1960s New York. Raised under the shadow of the Owens family curse, the three siblings begin to discover who they are, what magic means to them, and just how costly love can be.Together, we'll explore the major characters, family connections, timelines, emotional turning points, and the threads that weave directly into Practical Magic and The Book of Magic.In this episode:✨ Character breakdowns✨ Timeline & story structure✨ A note from Alice Hoffman✨ Full summary of The Rules of Magic✨ The Owens family curse and its growing influence✨ Connections that carry into the rest of the seriesNext month, we move into Practical Magic, where sisters Sally and Gillian Owens take center stage and the family legacy unfolds in the story that started it all for so many readers and movie lovers.So grab your Midnight Margaritas and settle in… we're heading back to Magnolia Street.
Today we finished out 1 Peter 4! Open your Bibles and follow along.
Pastor Ron Evans started chapter 4 of 1 Peter with a question that will make you think: could Jesus have sinned? Listen up and open your Bibles!
The Triggering Scent: A Medical Thriller (The Abbey Roberts Series Book 1) by Jenny White https://www.amazon.com/Triggering-Scent-Medical-Thriller-Roberts-ebook/dp/B0GTX6ZT74 Beep….Beep…..Beep……. When the brilliant neurosurgeon, Dr. Mark Winston III operates on Abbey Roberts, he knows it will be a challenging procedure. But a drug addiction and withdrawal symptoms cause his hands to shake. Four hours into the operation, disaster occurs. Almost a year after the botched brain surgery, Abbey returns to work, in her comfort zone the ICU. But all is not well. She struggles to differentiate right from wrong, realizes her personality is different and has gaps in her memory she can't resolve. Living with her brain damage, she has to create her new world and at the same time hide her challenges. Then her worst nightmare walks through the ICU doors and she must work side by side with the man who almost killed her, twice. How can Abbey navigate the ethical minefield of treating patients while her tormentor operates just down the hall? When past and present collide, Abbey must decide if vengeance is worth risking everything.
Recap of sermon from this past Sunday, May 24. We finished out 1 Peter 3, covering verses 18-22. Open your Bibles and follow along.
As Practical Magic 2 approaches this September, we're beginning a special lead-up series here on Magnolia Street—revisiting all four books (chronologically) in the Practical Magic series by Alice Hoffman to help freshen up the Owens family story before the next film arrives.In this first installment, we start with Magic Lessons, the origin story of the earliest Owens ancestor, Maria.Together, we'll walk through the major characters, family connections, timelines, emotional threads, and the moments that matter most moving forward into The Book of Magic—the novel that inspired the upcoming sequel film.In this episode:✨ Character breakdowns✨ Timeline & story structure✨ A note from Alice Hoffman✨ Full summary of Magic Lessons✨ Connections that carry into the rest of the seriesNext month, we move into The Rules of Magic—following Jet, Franny, and Vincent Owens in the 1960s as the family curse begins tightening its grip.So grab your Midnight Margaritas and settle in… we're heading back to Magnolia Street!SOCIALS:Link TreePatreonInstagramSourcesDISCLAIMER:The Magnolia Street Podcast intends to discuss the movie, “Practical Magic” in its entirety. This will evidently result in spoilers and it is recommended that you watch and or read the following. Alice Hoffman's: Practical Magic, Rules of Magic, Magic Lessons, Book of Magic. The Magnolia Street Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for professional or medical advice. Do not attempt any of the discussed actions, solutions, or remedies without first consulting a qualified professional. It should be noted that we are not medical professionals and therefore we are not responsible or liable for any injuries or illnesses resulting from the use of any information on our website or in our media.The Magnolia Street Podcast presenters, Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia are passionate fans of Alice Hoffman's work and the Practical Magic word she has created. There is no copyright infringement intended, all characters and story lines are that of Alice Hoffman. We do not own any of that material as well as any of the move score music shared within the podcast.All intellectual property rights concerning personally written music and or shared art are vested in Magnolia Street Podcast. Copying, distributing and any other use of these materials is not permitted without the written permission from Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia.
Send us Fan MailOn today's episode of The Writing Apothecary - we are diving into the facts of Book 3 in terms of story. There is so much of this that is hard to talk about - how deep do we want to go into this with spoilers? Will you still read it if you are so invested in it? How much of the plot do we go into?There is one of the biggest tropes that I do drop in this episode. You don't want to miss it. And don't forget, if you want to watch this instead (so you can see me waving around books and see my faicial expressions, watch the episodes on YouTube.Want exclusive behind the scenes and early access to The Writing Apothecary episodes? Join up to the mailing list over here.If you're looking for a cheerleader for your writing, then head on over to https://dreamingfullyawake.com/work-with-me/ and let's have a chat about how we can work together to get your writing on track. Follow the podcast on Instagram @thewritingapothecaryFollow Mandi on all socials: @mandikont
Today we continued through 1 Peter 3, covering verses 8-17. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we opened up the third chapter of 1 Peter, continuing the theme of submission. This should challenge you, especially as a husband or wife. Open your Bible and follow along.
Today we finished out the second chapter of 1 Peter, covering verses 13 through 25. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we continued our sermon series in 1 Peter, only covering 1 Peter 2:11-12 but unpacking why these verses are so significant.
We began chapter 2 of 1 Peter, covering verses 1 through 10. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we started our sermon series in the Book of 1 Peter. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Pastor Josh giving a brief recap of the recent sermon series based on The Book of Revelation. Today is always the best day for salvation, evaluation and repentance. God is faithful to forgive.
Brent and Aaron closed out our Book of Revelation Sermon Series this week, covering chapter 22. Open up your Bibles and follow along!
This week, Brent Stroble and Aaron May covered Revelation 21. Open your Bibles and follow along!
This week Pastor Ron covered the rest of chapter 19 and 20 in the Book of Revelation. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Continuing the Book of Revelation sermon series, Pastor Ron started unpacking Revelation 19. Open your Bibles and follow along.
We talked about the identity of Babylon and spiritual adultery which is idolatry to a Holy God. We used Revelation chapters 17 and 18 as our text. We also had communion today in light of these texts. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we covered Revelation 14 in our sermon series. Open up your Bibles and follow along!
We read through the rest of Revelation 12 and unpacked chapter 13. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we preached out of Revelation 12 and talked about the Christmas story that is found there. Open your Bibles and follow along.
Today we taught out of Revelation 11.
Today we jumped back into our Book of Revelation Series, covering chapter 10.
Series: Book of JamesNo: 25Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 24Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 23Speaker: Pastor Trenton Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 22Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 21Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
What does it mean to live with true integrity before God? This powerful exploration of Proverbs 11 uses a fascinating visual of an ancient scale to unlock a profound spiritual truth: God delights in transparency and abhors deception. The passage opens with the striking image of false balances being an abomination to the Lord, while just weights bring Him delight. This isn't merely about honest business dealings—it's a metaphor for how we live our entire lives. Through the clever illustration of M&Ms that look identical but weigh differently, we're confronted with our own tendency to present one thing while hiding another. The text walks us through contrast after contrast: pride versus humility, integrity versus crookedness, kindness versus cruelty. Each pairing reveals that our character isn't just about external actions but about the condition of our hearts. The crooked heart is an abomination, while blameless ways delight God. What makes this message so relevant is its unflinching honesty about how we position ourselves—toward our neighbors, in our business dealings, with our secrets, and especially in our witness. We're challenged to ask: Are we being authentic, or are we like gold jewelry on a pig—beautiful on the outside but fundamentally unclean? The call is clear: transparency, integrity, and genuine vulnerability are what allow others to see Christ in us and ultimately lead to capturing souls for the kingdom.### Sermon Notes**Introduction**- Series: Book of Proverbs- Transition from first nine chapters to the one-liners of Proverbs, emphasizing wisdom in everyday life.- Focus on Proverbs 11, particularly on themes of integrity, honesty, and righteousness.**Key Verses**- Proverbs 11:1: "A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight."- Proverbs 11:20: "Those of crooked heart are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight."**Illustration: M&Ms and Balances**- Demonstration using M&Ms to illustrate unequal weights and measures.- Emphasizes honesty and integrity in dealings — showing the difference between a false balance and a just weight.**Understanding the Context**- Historical use of weights and measures to ensure fairness and integrity.- The biblical mandate for truthful representation in dealings with others.**Themes and Exposition**1. **Integrity and Honesty** - Importance of being transparent and honest in daily interactions. - Proverbs 11:3: "The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them."2. **Riches vs. Righteousness** - Proverbs 11:4: Riches are futile in the end; righteousness delivers. - Wealth should not be ultimate pursuit; leads to false security.3. **Pride and Humility** - Proverbs 11:2: Pride leads to disgrace, humility to wisdom. - Importance of maintaining humility in relationships and business.4. **Words and Relationships** - Proverbs 11:9, 12-13: The impact of words on neighbors and communities. - Encouragement to be silent and prudent in speech, preserving trust.5. **Guidance and Counsel** - Proverbs 11:14: Value of wise counsel and collective decision-making. - The role of community and elders in guiding individual and corporate decisions.6. **Generosity and Kindness** - Proverbs 11:24-25: Generosity leads to blessings; holding back leads to want. - Being open-handed with resources creates a culture of abundance and support.7. **Spiritual Pursuits** - Proverbs 11:30: "The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise." - Parallel to the Great Commission: our role in sharing the Gospel.**Practical Applications**1. **Practice Integrity:** Regularly assess how you conduct business and personal relationships. Ensure your actions align with honesty and transparency.2. **Humble Reflection:** Before acting or speaking, consider approaching situations with humility.3. **Seek Wise Counsel:** In major life decisions, consult with trusted mentors or spiritual leaders.4. **Generosity:** Be intentionally generous with time, resources, and kindness. Recognize the abundance mindset.5. **Evangelism:** Actively seek opportunities to share faith and serve in your community.**Discussion Questions**1. How can we ensure we are living with integrity in areas where it might be challenging, such as work or community interactions?2. In what ways do pride and humility manifest in your life, and how can you cultivate more humility?3. Who are the key people you seek counsel from, and how has that impacted your life decisions?4. What are practical ways you can be more generous in your daily life?5. How can your church community or small group more effectively engage in capturing souls for Christ as mentioned in Proverbs 11:30?
Episode Description: This is Part 2 of our deep dive with Emma Lyons—trauma healer, energy worker, and creator of The Inner Narcissist. If you haven't yet listened to Part 1, go catch that first to fully grasp today's conversation. You can watch it here: Part 1 on YouTube In this episode, we explore how trauma lives in the body, how shame blocks pleasure, and how to reclaim your worth in relationships, business, and intimacy. We also role-play a realistic dating scenario to model boundary-setting around breadcrumbing. Topics Covered: How trauma can remain locked in the nervous system even after the danger has passed Somatic practices to help you feel safe in your body (breathwork, yoga, safe havens) The connection between overgiving and under-charging in both business and relationships How shame prevents you from receiving pleasure and being fully authentic Daily embodiment practices to retrain safety in the body Understanding and dismantling the “inner narcissist” Role-play: how to respond to breadcrumbing in dating with clarity and confidence The deep links between sexuality, self-worth, and money Guest and Resources:Guest: Emma Lyons — Founder of Trauma Matrix Free Gift:5 Signs It's Time to Break Up with Your Inner Narcissist → tinyurl.com/nottodaynarc Connect with Emma: Instagram | TikTok Read her essays: traumamatrix.substack.com Connect with Eve and Support the Movement: Website:https://pleaseme.online/ — full episodes, resources, and more Newsletter: https://pleasemewitheve.substack.com/ — weekly insights and updates Patreon: Support the show for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive content ASN Lifestyle Magazine: Read Eve's column “Big Clit Energy – A Please Me! Series” Book a free 15-minute consultation: Health coaching, intimacy coaching, or sexual health PT → [Calendly link] Owwll App: Use code EH576472 to connect directly with Eve at no cost Special Thanks and Call to Action: Thanks to the Please Me! community for listening, sharing, and supporting the show. Your support has helped us become one of the top global podcasts in sexuality and wellness. If this episode resonated with you: Share it with someone who could benefit Leave a five-star review Subscribe to stay updated on future episodes Consider nominating Please Me! for a 2026 Webby Award in Health, LGBTQ+ Advocacy, or EducationEarly entry deadline is October 24 Also: Listen to Part 1 of this conversation here: https://studio.youtube.com/video/butb8WyA_Bc/edit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Series: Book of JamesNo: 18Speaker: Pastor Larry Tombleson
Series: Book of JamesNo: 15Speaker: Pastor Trenton Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 14Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 13Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
Series: Book of JamesNo: 12Speaker: Pastor Kevin Reich
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Strangers and Aliens: Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective
Ben recently discovered an omnibus edition containing Zenna Henderson's THE PEOPLE stories, a fascinating collection from a writers he was unfamiliar with. And now that he has read the book, he is a fan! What did she write that made him seek out her other stories? Hove you read The People stories? What did you […]