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Bridgetown Audio Podcast

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Aug 5, 2024 • 36min

Jude Part 2: Contending For The Faith

Gavin Bennett, an advocate for maintaining faith through community and divine love, shares insights on contending for the faith as he dives into Jude's teachings. He emphasizes the importance of community and compassion in resisting corrupt influences. Listeners learn how to nurture personal faith while relying on the support of others. The discussion highlights the role of prayer and mercy in spiritual growth, fostering a deeper connection with Jesus and the community.
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Jul 29, 2024 • 42min

Jude Part 1: False Teachers

Gavin Bennett, a knowledgeable contributor on biblical teachings, dives into the profound themes from the book of Jude. He discusses the critical need to defend faith against false teachers who exploit grace. Historical examples highlight the consequences of rebellion and divine judgment. Gavin examines the traits of these misleading figures and urges listeners to critically evaluate their spiritual influences. The conversation emphasizes kindness, wisdom, and returning to Christ’s teachings for genuine faith and flourishing.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 56min

Jude: Intro

Dr. Nijay Gupta discusses the powerful exhortation of Jude, focusing on the balance of orthodoxy and compassion. They explore studying methods, three worlds approach, faith, false teachers, Enoch, compassion, and growth in faith. Listeners are encouraged to engage with Jude through daily reading, meditation, and questioning.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 39min

Ruth: The Epilogue

Bethany Allen, an expert in biblical studies, discusses the concept of redemption through Ruth's genealogy, Jewish tradition of Jubilee, and the fulfillment of prophecies through Jesus. The podcast explores themes of suffering, marginalization, and ultimate redemption, highlighting the significance of trusting in God's redemptive process amidst challenges.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 52min

Ruth, Act 4: The Wedding

Biblical expert Bethany Allen discusses the redemptive power in the final act of Ruth where Boaz marries Ruth, bringing joy and renewal to Naomi. They explore well-written scripts, redemption, resurrection, and finding God's goodness amidst pain and confusion. The importance of community and authentic relationships is highlighted, encouraging listeners to seek meaningful connections.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 50min

Ruth, Act 3: The Contrast

Exploring narratives of sacrificial love, loyalty, and redemption in Ruth chapter 3. Delving into interconnected storylines in the Bible and Levirate marriage practices. Highlighting themes of hidden acts of faithfulness and God's promise of redemption.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 50min

Ruth, Act 2: Small Things with Great Love

Exploring themes of grief, love, and redemption through the story of Ruth in the Bible and Mother Teresa. Discussing the significance of small acts of love, kindness, and faithfulness in daily life. Highlighting the power of ordinary sacrifices and the impact of redemption through honest prayers and humble obedience.
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Jun 17, 2024 • 54min

Ruth, Act 1: The Theology and Psychology of Suffering

Exploring the theology and psychology of suffering through the stories of Ruth, Naomi, and Orpah. Embracing suffering, finding hope, and the transformative power of community in healing past traumas. The importance of loyalty, commitment, and faith intertwining with love in the face of adversity.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 56min

Ruth: 3 Births & 3 Deaths

A deep dive into the book of Ruth, showcasing how God weaves renewal through the lives of migrant widows. Discussion on the promise of a Savior through imperfect narratives and the concept of redemption in the midst of chaos. Exploring the beauty and pain of waiting for redemption and the significance of faith in life's challenges.
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Jun 3, 2024 • 50min

The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: The Way of Love

Exploring the Gifts of the Spirit through miracles, signs, and the power of love in a community. From contrasting narratives of human pride and divine unity to the dangers of seeking personal glory over serving God. Emphasizing the power of speech in Pentecost and the importance of aligning gifts with true freedom. Creativity as a spiritual practice, focusing on the process over the end result and aligning beliefs to avoid crises of faith.

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