The Align with Spirit Podcast is a program that takes a look at life through the lens of metaphysical, occult, New Thought, comparative religion, and New Age Philosophy. Each Monday, a new topic is reviewed and explored. Many of the topics also have a corresponding blog post! Topics range from practical self-help advice and holistic self-healing to the paranormal, supernatural, and mystical in nature. The average show runs between 10 and 20 minutes in length and is commercial-free. You can l ...
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Each installment of Daily Discipleship is taught by Dr. Jim Culbertson, lead pastor of Veracity Chapel in Morrill, Maine and Vice President of Advancement at New England Bible College and Seminary. This podcast is meant to help people to learn and to live as followers of Jesus. From simple explanation of the Bible verse-by-verse to honest commentary on contemporary issues, Daily Discipleship will provide clarity on the meaning of God’s Word, the Bible, and how it applies to daily life. 1 Joh ...
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The core idea of this podcast comes from David Graeber, who wrote that our everyday life is mostly run on anarchism, and at the same time people believe that anarchism doesn’t work. One of these is wrong. I hope to illuminate how our communities already depend on Mutual Aid, in big and small ways. I'll do that by excavating the historical events and cultural trends you already know about, but have never thought about in terms of anarchism. Find me at https://www.everydayanarchism.com
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Beyond the Menu is a podcast that takes a deep dive into the inner workings of the restaurant industry beyond what you see on the menu. On this podcast, we’ll talk to top tier restaurant operators and innovators who are shaping the industry, spearheading trends, and leading the way for the future.
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I'm joined by Karl Gerth, professor of modern Chinese history at the University of California, San Diego, to discuss the Chinese Communist Revolution and how Maoism attempted to avoid the mistakes of the USSR and yet largely repeated them.Di Graham Culbertson
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Sometimes we will encounter people who have no faith, or worse, people who are anti-faith. How did Jesus respond, and what instruction does He provide to us in similar situations? How do we respond to anti-faith?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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In Graeber's middle ages, empires fell apart while temples and monasteries kept everything together with metaphysical debt. Oh, and Europe isn't very important. Eleanor Janega returns later this month to discuss the chapter in the next Debt discussion!Di Graham Culbertson
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Jesus' presence prompted faith on the part of the Roman official regarding his son. Faith prompted many others in the Scriptures to take action. How is our faith today? How are you trusting God today?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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A dire circumstance and a humble faith result in an incredible outcome.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Jesus modeled even going to those who are far different from us. He modeled how doing Father's will is like sustenance. He point to the ripe harvest.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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There may be many things we point that we say bring us real joy, but the questions are what brings true lasting joy and how can we continue to live in that joy?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Just what did Jesus say to such a distinguished leader as Nicodemus? What can we learn from this encounter about evangelism and apologetics? What core truths did Jesus articulate?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Jesus met people where they were. From the life of Jesus we can gain great insights into evangelism an disciplemaking.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Following on my discussion with John Weisweiler, more detail on Graeber's account of the Axial AgeDi Graham Culbertson
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Jesus' first miracle reveals many things about Jesus to His followers. They met His family (humanity) and they saw His first miracle (deity). Jesus shows Himself to be who He has said that He is, and WE are today's messengers of that truth.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Jesus begins issuing challenges to people. To the curious non-believer He gives one challenge, but once they have believed, He gives a different challenge. Let's learn together.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Not only IS Jesus the Word, but He also demonstrated a relationship with Scriptures that leaves us an example to follow as we seek to follow Him.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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As Jesus embarked into His ministry and right after His baptism, we was led into the wilderness for 40 days. How did Jesus confront the temptations He faced?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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When Jesus was about the enter His public ministry, he was baptized by John. Why was Jesus baptized? What was revealed about Jesus at His baptism?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Jesus spent 30 years preparing to fulfill His mission. As He chose His initial followers, He will spend about 1.5 years building and modeling foundations upon which ministry was/is to be built.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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In this episode in my series on Graeber's Debt, I'm joined by John Weisweiler to discuss Chapter 9, "The Axial Age." John and I discuss Graeber's insights into the relationship between money, debt, and community, and the way that Graeber often got the ideas right even before the archaelogical record had gotten there.…
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While there is little in the Gospels about Jesus when between ages 12 and 30, there are some Old Testament passages that give us a few clues. Jesus can relate with us even in the awkward years of adolescence and young adulthood.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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While little is said about Jesus' life from boyhood to adulthood, there is enough said to raise plenty of questions.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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What key events happened in Jesus' formative years? Think immigrant! What lessons do we learn?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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More is said about Jesus in the Flesh. Today, we will look at even more passages that connect His humanity to ours.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Today, we consider what it meant for God to come in flesh. What did Jesus experience for the first time? How does that make Him more able to relate with us?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Ruth Kinna comes back on the show to celebrate 3 years of Everyday Anarchism. We talk about the relationship between anarchism and protest, and where everyday anarchism fits with capital-A Anarchism. Plus Occupy!Di Graham Culbertson
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We have laid the background for our study, and today we embark on that study, looking at Jesus' humanity from conception to circumcision. It is so very significant that Jesus took on flesh and became one of us. Let's learn.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Several key elements were laid in place prior to the launch of Jesus' public ministry. Today, we give consideration how Father uses our life experiences to prepare us for ministry.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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As Jesus was coming onto the scene, one was sent ahead of Him (John). Jesus has now been on the scene and will come again to the scene, and we are to run for Him, carrying His message until He comes.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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In Jesus' life and ministry we can trace 5 phases. Those 5 phases led to a 6th phase in the Book of Acts. Those phases all provide tracks for us to run on.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Luke Kemp joins me to discuss Chapter 8 of Debt, asking the question: Is Graeber right when he says that history follows clear cycles? Sort of!Di Graham Culbertson
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Jesus established 5 phases in His ministry which led to a 6th phase in the Book of Acts.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Today, we will go a little deeper into the 5 phases of Jesus' ministry and the resulting 6th phase of movement development.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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As life and careers have their phases, living a life of disciplemaking as has its phases. Today, I will compare life, career, and ministry with the model provided by Jesus.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Each of the four Gospels plus Acts provide a bit of a different perspective into the Life and Ministry of Jesus. From those perspectives, we build our lives and ministries around the life and ministry of Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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I'm joined by Alfie Kohn to discuss No Contest: The Case Against Competition, his 1986 book about how competition hurts rather than helps people do their best. We cover the problem with grades, the reason why excellence and competition are opposed, and whats wrong with rewards and what makes awards even worse. For more from Alfie, check out his web…
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Does the Bible have a primary focus? If so, what is it? Discover!Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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What should we do when in trouble or sick? How much faith do we mix with our prayers? Are we truly trusting God? Oh, and what about community and accountability? How do they factor into our prayers and their answers?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Today, we cover just one verse, James 5:13. I had thought we would get further, but as it is, this foundational theme brings cause for self-evaluation and reflection. How is your prayer and worship life?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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James describes how the Christian should await the Lord's return. In his day, persecution was rife, so his words about waiting are given in the face of suffering. How should we suffer as we wait?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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James, Paul, Jesus, and the writers of the Proverbs all provide warnings about how we procure and handle wealth, ultimately challenging where our treasure is. What is your relationship with money? Is your treasure the things of God?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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The Debt series returns, hopefully to finish by early 2025. This my reading of Chapter 8 (and a little of Chapter 7), soon to be followed by a discussion with Luke Kemp.Di Graham Culbertson
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There is God's way, then there is man's way. Which way will you choose?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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It isn't that we at war against the world as much as we are at war against the world at work within ourselves. The flesh and spirit are contrary. God's ways and the world's ways are not the same, and this can create great tension within us.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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In this section, James compares and contrasts the outworkings of the wisdom of the world and wisdom that comes from God. Which kind of wisdom is being exhibited in your life?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Words heal and words destroy. Any of us can be caught bringing hope in one instance and utter destruction the next. We need God's helping in taming the tongue.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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We can say we have faith or we can show that we have faith. James makes the argument that our faith is validated and shown true through our actions.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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This episode publishes on the hundredth anniversary of Colin Ward! Colin was one of the popularizers of many of the ideas featured in this podcast, and I've stayed away from covering him for fear of copying him. But my guest today, Roman Krznaric, convinced me to do an episode on Colin's thought, and we had a thrilling conversation about anarchy, c…
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The Christian faith demands that we treat people differently than the world does, but, in fact, treating people the same. A legitimate faith will keep up from favoritism.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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What does religion that God our Father accepts look like? James tells us.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Trials can be a gift and sin is an absolute snare. Endure trials and resist sin.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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God provides wisdom, but we need the faith to trust Him to provide it. God, increase our all too often feeble faith as we seek your wisdom.Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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James, Paul, and Peter all provide instructions for how to face trials, and they each knew serious trials. God uses trials to form us. Will we allow the various trials through which we go to form us more fully into Christlikeness?Di Dr. Jim Culbertson
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