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The Common Good Podcast
The idea of “the common good” has a rich history within the Christian church. It’s the notion that, as we pursue Jesus in our lives and in the lives of others, we are fulfilling God’s purposes for His creation. This pursuit can be messy. It means rolling up our sleeves and creating space for hard conversations about real issues that impact our lives. Things like parenting, marriage, finances, politics, art, and culture. On The Common Good, Brian From creates space to…
Episodes
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Rabbi Kirt Schneider talks about his new book A Journey Into Divine Love
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What is a Gospel Centred Church?
House hearing on Garland sinks into chaos involving MTG, AOC & Crockett (nypost.com) Jeff Pearlman on X: "If my son were on trial for anything — literally…
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Brent Houlding talks about his career trajectory from theology to IT
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The Need for Character
PCA cancels anti-polarization panel with David French for being too polarizing Chiefs' Harrison Butker blasted for commencement speech encouraging women to be…
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Dr. Sharen Ford, Director, Foster Care and Adoption for Focus on the Family
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Starbucks' Digital Dilemna
NYC-Dublin art installation to close after bad behavior Christine Caine on X: "God calls you good, chosen, loved, redeemed, wanted, worthy. Speak to yourself…
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Constance Wyler, author of the End Time series, Untaken & Untaken, Too
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Philip Aspegren, Executive Director of the Family and Child Welfare Organization Casa Viva
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The importance of accountability
Billy Graham Statue to Be Unveiled in U.S. Capitol: He ‘Provided Hope’ to Millions “The Apple ad was not just an ad. It was a visceral and violent statement of…
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Kevin Sorbo talks about his new movie "The Firing Squad"
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What exactly is the point of church?
@amuse on X: "Duke invited a Jewish speaker to graduation and Pro-H@mas graduates walked out. The speaker? Jerry Seinfeld Taylor Swift service fills German…
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The complications of Mother’s Day
I was a tech DINK. Our double income helped me quit my 9-to-5 — but now the glory days are over Benny Hinn reveals his '2 biggest regrets' from ministry…
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The struggle of busyness and the tyranny of the urgent
The Winning Difference on X: "Perfect the small stuff. It's not just practice, it's preparation for victory. Every detail, every moment—be relentless. "We just…
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Adam Holz and Paul Asay with Focus on the Family
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Megan Rolofson with Adventures in Odyssey
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Are politics driving where we live?
West Coast Exodus: Idaho becoming an ‘expat’ community for families fleeing these states “Human beings are morally responsible creatures in a unique…
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What would you say to a college graduation class?
Michael Shermer on X: "University presidents everywhere need to embrace this simple statement by Ben Sasse, President of the University of Florida: "At the…
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Rachel Scott, author of Taking the Five Leaps
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Dr. Ken Castor, author of the Make a Difference Youth Bible
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National Day of Prayer
Julie Roys on X: "For decades a popular worship songs in churches, ‘How Great Is Our God’ has in recent years become an anthem for Christian nationalist…
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Fascinating perspective on happiness and contentment from Dwight Schrute
Chad Ragsdale on X: "This is both sad and hilarious. LARPing the revolution." Perspective on happiness and contentment from Dwight Schrute Hikikomori Syndrome…
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Paul DeHaven, DeKalb Campus Pastor - Christ Community Church
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Robyn Chambers, Vice-President of Advocacy for Childre for Focus on the Family
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What to do when financial stress hits
Denny Burk on X: "When a false teacher falls into his own trap. “Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich… For when he dies he will carry nothing away; His…
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Back pain and the brokenness of this world
Resisting our 'new dark age' Christian Coach, Help Athletes Cultivate Rightly Ordered Loves Nate Silver on X: "This speaks to the story I wrote earlier this…
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Is it essential to believe in the divinity of Jesus?
Are Family and Faith Staging a Comeback? “Too often today, church hunting simply becomes a search for ‘our people’—that is, those who live comparable…
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Helen Smallbone talks about the new movie Unsung Hero
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When might prayer be a bad idea?
There is some controversy over the Bears choice to begin their stadium press conference with a prayer Laurence Holmes was upset by the Bears having a pastor…
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Aaron Damiani with Immanuel Anglican Church in Chicago
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Gary Schneeberger talks about the new movie Unsung Hero
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When does 'old age' begin?
When does 'old age' begin? Study shows perception has shifted over time Randy Alcorn on X: "We should recognize the differences and celebrate that God’s…
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How to Make Sense of the Campus Protests
Jonah Goldberg on X: "The easiest way out of the mess many universities have made for themselves is also the most appropriate. If any group of students…
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Nate Pickowicz, Author
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Book of James - Life is a Mist
Ian Simkins ChatGPT Pitches 10 More Christian Movies Sermon prep on the first church Don’t Expect Instant Gratification from Your ‘Quiet Time’ Why go to church…
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Tim Glenn, Compassion International
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How Do I Share the Gospel to People Who’ve Heard It All Before?
What Should We Sing? How to Identify a Good Worship Song | Desiring God Jonathan Merritt on X: "BREAKING: Orange Conference founder @reggiejoiner has been…
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What is the goal of church…to make disciples…what does that mean?
Esau McCaulley on X: ""Parenting is always an exercise in hope, a gift given to a future we cannot see to the end. At some point, if God is merciful, our…
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Yolanda Fields, Executive Director of Breakthrough Urban Ministries
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Dr. Bob Paul, Vice President of Focus on the Family’s Marriage Institute
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How to deal with difficult world news
Iran's attacks on Israel bring a covert war into view. What now? Why no one wants to go to church anymore Prepare Your Congregation to Die 6 Ingredients That…
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What would you give up to be at the birth of your first child?
"I'm sticking to my word...you only have your first child once" Masters 54-hole leader Scottie Scheffler said that if his wife Meredith goes into labor, he…
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Russ Ewell, executive minister of Bay Area Christian Church
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Jay Kim, lead pastor of WestGate Church, a multisite church in Silicon Valley, and author of the new book Listen, Listen Speak
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Dr. Alan Weissenbacher, author of "The Brain Change Program: 6 Steps to Renew Your Mind and Transform Your Life"
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What to do when you feel worn out
Steven Furtick's 2024 Easter sweater costs $1950. To read more about crazy expensive clothes he's worn, click here My Dear, Sweet Girl How to Find Joy in God’s…
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Setting Boundaries With Your Adult Children with Dr. Danny Huerta
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How do we grieve with hope?
63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—and it's not more money Randy Alcorn: What I’ve Learned About Grieving With…
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What can we learn about God from the eclipse
A scholar of early Christian literature writes that religious theories around celestial events are part of a larger human pattern to find meaning. And they go…
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What To Do When Life Seems Overwhelming
Seton Hall coach Shaheen Holloway approached Robbie Avila right after the final whistle Steve Carrell landed his role in "The Office" at 42. Sam Walton opened…
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Juan Riesco with Love Life Chicago
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Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8)
The True Cost of the Churchgoing Bust Are smartphones harmful to youth mental health? Experts torn on Jonathan Haidt’s book Pastoring is Tortoise Work: A…
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What is the difference between civility and politeness?
Jesus Was Civil, Not Polite Josiah Hawthorne on X: "Since some evangelical leaders are pretending the only reason someone wouldn't vote for Trump is because of…
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Adam Holz, Director of Plugged In at Focus on the Family
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How do we learn to let go as parents?
Sixty Percent of Gen Z Says They're Lonely The Reflexive Response of Grace Failure thrown into a vat of repentance and reliance on the grace of God will turn…
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Hope for a Better World Starts with the Resurrection
A World Without Easter According to the research, attending a religious service frequently positively influences characteristics from happiness and ability to…
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Good Friday
Easter Week in Real Time Jesus Reigned as Lord from the Tree The 7 Last Words of Jesus from the Cross Explained Torn for You: A Good Friday Meditation Billy…
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The significance of Jesus washing the disciples feet
Easter Week in Real Time Elevation Church Will Not Write 'Resurrection' Or 'Cavalry' On Easter Invites: Here's Why Question: Is man basically good and must the…
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How Easter Answers Our Questions
Easter Week in Real Time Former President Trump sells Bibles The Man on the Middle Cross A Tomb to Bury Doubt: How Easter Answers Our Questions See…
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Chris Castaldo of New Covenant Church in Naperville
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Chris Wright, author of The Great Story and the Great Commission and other books on mission and the Bible
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