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A thoughtful exploration of the intersection of faith and politics, Exiles asks: What if we considered ourselves “exiles in Babylon” and turned to Scripture, not political parties, to shape our most passionate values?

Authentic conversations at the intersection of culture and Christianity. Hosted by Matt Till and Ryan Galloway from South Florida.

Do you long for a more honest, imaginative, and Scripture-rich companion for the Advent season? A devotional willing to acknowledge the darkness of exile and the brokenness you see around and within, so you might rejoice more fully in the arrival of Jesus, the Light of the World?

Abraham is a foundational figure in the history of the church. But he is at the same time profoundly human, raw and real. Isolated in an unbelieving world, his story shows what it means for the Lord to take hold of a sinner, privilege him with promises, use him in his service and sustain him to the end.

Negative perceptions. Church dropouts. Prodigals and nomads. It's easy to get discouraged by all that's going wrong when it comes to Christianity and the emerging generation. Yet what's going right? In fact, signs of hope are springing up all around. Faith for Exiles unveils major new Barna research that uncovers what's working - five practices that contribute to resilience. In a world where always-connected smart devices and search algorithms educate and entertain, digital Babylon is the new context for discipleship.

God’s people, once resting in his divine presence, now toil in exile. The theme of humanity’s expulsion and wandering begins with Adam and Eve, but echoes in events throughout the Bible. Emphasizing the pain of separation from God, exile stories also highlight the hope of resurrection and creation’s imminent restoration back to the Edenic state.

Explore stories from the Bible alongside personal stories from the 21st century. Join your hosts, Patricia Manwaring and Elisa Booker, who have had the opportunity to deconstruct their postmodern Christian faith and still think there's something beautiful to hold onto. The Exile Project invites you on a journey to look at the story of the Biblical narrative through a new lens that can bring healing and life. This podcast is a production of Worship Lab.

Modern women - who use psychotherapeutic antidepressants at a rate never before seen in history - need liberating now more than ever. The truth is, feminists don't know what liberation is. They have led us into a very boring dead end. Once those fictionalized stereotypes are out of the way - whether they're things that make you gag or things you think look pretty fun - Christians can focus on real women. What did God make real women for?

The Exiles Podcast is a weekly podcast where Austin and Andrew talk about life, doctrine, hot topics, and all things baptist from a gospel-centered point of view. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

The days of cultural Christianity are fading. It's time to rethink normal. Suffering and exclusion are normal in a believer's life. At least they should be. This was certainly Jesus' experience. And it's the experience of countless Christians around the world today. No matter your social location or set of experiences, the biblical letter of 1 Peter wants to redefine your expectations and reinvigorate your hope.

Join us weekly as we follow along with and discuss our Gospel of Mark sermon series at Grace Church in Erie, Pennsylvania. Hear different and unique Christian perspectives from a variety of hosts as we journey through the entire book of Mark in the Bible. It's the perfect Bible podcast for further insight into each chapter of the Gospel of Mark.

A weekly podcast about the true Christian faith in the real world.

At Mamlaka Hill Chapel, we truly believe that God's word is crucial for a thriving life in the faith. These ancient words give light and understanding to the simple. Our prayer is that as you listen to this sermon, you'd be helped to pursue deeper intimacy with Christ and from this be empowered to play your part in making Him known to the ends of the earth.

Like the Hebrew exiles in Babylon, people of faith need a road map—or a story or a song—to envision a life of flourishing while living far from our heavenly home. Join me if you, too, are endeavoring to build a house or plant a garden in the spirit of Jeremiah 29. I’m talking in metaphors, of course. (Extra points for you if you literally operate power tools and grow tomatoes.) heatherweber.substack.com

Native Exiles, a podcast from Alderwood Community Church, where we talk about following Jesus in the tension of being in the world but not of it. We want to help you think through how to walk with Jesus in a world that is seemingly walking the opposite direction. We want to equip you to engage the world without disengaging from Jesus.New episodes every other week! For more questions and inquiries, reach us at reachus@amcc.org or visit us on our website at nativeexiles.com.

Just trying to make sense of it all.

Words of Grace and Peace from a Fellow Pilgrim about Life on Mission, Purpose through Pain, and Focus through Chaos.

Teaching Christian women how to read and apply God's word so they can lead the life they've been called to in Christ. As we await the return of our Savior and for our future citizenship in heaven, we must be transformed by Scripture so we can influence those around us.

This podcast series walks with you through the Psalms of exile—songs written from places of displacement, injustice, and longing. Each short episode offers a reflection on Scripture to help you name your grief honestly, voice your cries to God, and find hope in His faithful presence. From the ache of feeling far from home to the promise of joy after weeping, these meditations remind us that God keeps his people in every season of suffering. These psalms invite you to lift your eyes to the Lord who restores, redeems, and leads His people safely home. To order the Book https://a.co/d/3lBIh80