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First Methodist Traditional

First Methodist Houston

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At First Methodist Houston our vision is to have an empowered, diverse faith family built on the foundation of God’s Word, sharing the transforming love of Jesus Christ throughout Houston and the world. We are First Methodist Houston: transforming lives and communities by putting God’s love into action. Click the subscribe button to always have the latest podcast downloaded to your device.
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Savvy, practical insights on where our Education Establishment went wrong and how most schools can be improved.LET'S FIX EDUCATION explains the many dysfunctional theories and methods operating within our schools. This podcast is intended for parents, teachers, and community leaders who want education reform. Each week, LET'S FIX EDUCATION examines another problem in our public schools, such as: Constructivism. Learning styles. Sight-words. No memorization. Cooperative learning. Prior knowle ...
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We're building a world that listens. PumaPodcast is an award-winning podcast production company based in Manila. We created the first podcasts out of Asia to be archived in the US Library of Congress. We're sharing the joy, power, and value there is in listening through more than 40 shows. You'll find some of those episodes here. For the full list, and more info about our work please to go pumapodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let’s Talk Apologetics

Tradition First Foundation

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The Tradition First Foundation is an organization focused on equipping believers with the tools and knowledge necessary to defend their Christian Faith. According to the Barna Group, roughly 70% of high school students who enter college as professing Christians, will leave with little to no faith. These students usually don’t return to faith, even after graduation. We want our youth and future members of society to continue to thrive in their faith beyond their college years, so they can do ...
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Spencer Rascoff is a New York Times bestselling author who co-founded four tech companies, invested in over 50, and was CEO of Zillow for a decade. His first start-up, Hotwire, sold to Expedia for $685 million, and his second start-up, Zillow, is now a real estate colossus, worth around $10 billion dollars. Now, he’s cofounded dot.LA, a media company covering the cutting-edge LA tech scene. Hear Spencer speak with CEOs, start-up founders, venture capitalists, and prominent thought leaders ab ...
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Conscious Style Podcast

Elizabeth Joy, Stella Hertantyo

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What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, hosts Elizabeth Joy and Stella Hertantyo interview fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.
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The Durham Centre for Catholic Studies is the first of its kind in British higher education. It represents a creative partnership between academy and church: a centre within the pluralist, public academy for critically constructive Catholic studies of the highest academic standing. The aims of the Centre for Catholic Studies are: -To provide a distinctive forum for the creative analysis of key issues in Catholic thought, culture, and practice. -To engage, inform and shape public and ecclesia ...
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With Faith In Mind is intended for academically-minded, ecumenical Christians. Our goal is to engage listeners with a thoughtful and faith-informed perspective on important issues and big questions that our society faces. We do this by having real conversations with people who have great stories and expertise. In our first series, titled “Christian Education at the Crossroads," we’re interviewing top leaders and scholars in the Christian education space.
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Contemporary Quranic Studies dedicated to holistic engagement with the Quran through scholarly and spiritual reflections upon the text. Quran for All Seasons draws upon the depth and breadth of the Islamic tradition to facilitate discussions of the Quran that transcend creedal and ideological divisions. Hosted by Joseph Lumbard of the College of Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, the podcast provides an ongoing commentary on the Quran, what some might call a contemplation, or t ...
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Learn about American History, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, & American holidays. Gain insights about our Founding First Principles (the rule of law, unalienable rights, the Social Compact, equality, limited government, and revolution); Founding Fathers (such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams) and other great patriots (such as Martin Luther King Jr, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton); key documents and speeches; and flags an ...
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Base Layer

David Nage | BlockWorks Group

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Base Layer will be providing insights from founders and investors in the base layer of cryptoassets. Simplifying complex projects and the technology being developed, from interoperability to relayers and more - who is building the future, why are they and how are they doing it.
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What does it mean for us to be grounded in God through Christ? The writer of today’s scripture highlights this three different times, to let us know that being grounded is not just important, it is intrinsic to our being, it is the foundation of all things. 1 Corinthians 3:5-23 fmhouston.comPor First Methodist Houston
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God has called us to be about the work. He gives us the seeds and sends us to go sow them. Our instincts are to look for the trees that are already grown and rest underneath them. But God calls us out of that rest, to take the seeds from those trees and spread them further out. We may not be ever see the fully grown tree, but that is okay. We are c…
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Episode 172: Trump threatens to cancel Department of Education. Is this Good? Bad? Or merely a premise for Comedy? (Wed., Oct. 16, 2024) K-12 is not a serious place. It’s an endless array of goofy ideas that should never be used. Basically, that's why Trump wants to eliminate the Department of Education. Personally, I support anything that puts pre…
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Slow fashion can (and dare we say should?) be joyful! So if you've been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or isolated on your sustainable fashion journey, it may be a sign to lean into community. In this episode, get tangible tips and encouragement to find or cultivate your own slow fashion community. The second part of this episode features a repl…
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God has blessed us all to be a blessing for the world, and we are ready for God to accomplish far more than we could ever ask or imagine. But we only truly become ready by being rooted in love Where are you rooted today? In the love of Christ? In generosity? Or are you withering? It’s hard to look past what has been into what will be. But we can mo…
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Episode 171: Why Kids Need Multiplication Tables (Wed., October 9, 2024) What is the one method that every student knows is essential for middle and upper level math. It's a list of shortcuts that we call the multiplication tables. What is 6 by 4? If you don't know, you have to start over again on every question. You have to put little dots on the …
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After what's been referred to as a "slow fashion recession", what's next for the movement? How can we come back stronger and make slow fashion so irresistible, that it becomes inevitable? Those are big questions, but that's what we're exploring in this podcast episode! I'd love to hear your thoughts & ideas on this too — find me at @consciousstyle …
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We move into a new series as we enter stewardship - “Abundantly More” - and Lance wants us to see the great vision that God has cast before us. Sometimes it’s hard for us in times of scarcity to look back on times before, and think that everything that was going to happen has already been accomplished. But even though everything is not what we want…
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Episode 170: Critical thinking about why do zebras have stripes? (Wed., Oct. 2, 2024) Ed professors play a dangerous game, keeping students ignorant, while pretending that somehow they are being educated. No matter what people are discussing, you need a little basic information on that topic to join the discussion. Did you know that science has not…
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On a Sunday of student-led worship, three of our youth come forward to tell the congregation what they’ve learned about the nature of Jesus, and how the mission of the church has helped them see Him more clearly - the ways that they’ve come to know God, and the various moments and missions that have opened their eyes to see His nature and His love.…
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Have you heard of #Guontiveros? While some of us want to see the dismissed Bamban mayor brought to justice, one set of the internet sees Alice Guo and Risa Hontiveros as their OTP. Hear more in Bella Perez-Rubio’s interview with CX Roque, lead analyst at Social Signals. From the "Teka Teka" podcast. For more stories like this, subscribe to Teka Tek…
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How does a fast food chain contribute to social change? Ma. Gisela Tiongson takes us through how the Jollibee Group Foundation is using its resources to fight hunger, support farmers, and uplift communities. Hear how they’re making a lasting impact on Filipino families and farmers in this episode from the "A Better Normal" podcast. This episode is …
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Episode 169: Make sure your child is reading in first grade. (Wed., Sept.25, 2024) -- K-12 is polluted by bad reading theories. They are killing the country. And if you let them, they will cripple your kid. Maybe you think the education professors are nice guys lost in the woods, that's why they prefer bad theories. No, it's not possible. The argum…
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This R2R co-founder is also a spreadsheet geek! Apart from managing the fashion social enterprise, Reese Fernandez-Ruiz is also a finance consultant! She shares her tips for how to create a realistic budget and stick to it! Spoiler: You don’t have to give up your lil treat—wag mo lang araw-arawin. From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast. For more bite-si…
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Lance jokes about discovering on social media that the Rapture supposedly happened this week - “I guess we all missed it.” But he talks about living in awareness of a future we know is approaching - how to live today as if tomorrow has already come. We hold the hope of heaven, the hope of eternity, inside of us. And because of that, we can know tha…
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When was the last time you consulted with your dermatologist? Dr. Erin Tababa-Santos is here to bust skincare myths and explain why you don't have to include every viral product in your routine. Get the lowdown on how to treat your skin right as Liz chats with The Nerdy Derma. From the "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo" podcast. For more stories from…
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Tune in as Lio Mangubat, creator of "The Colonial Dept.", chats with Ceej Tantengco-Malolos about his new book, "Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves." Together, they nerd out about the importance of telling stories from the colonial period and making Philippine history accessible and engaging. From the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" podcast. For…
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Episode 168: Back To School: Don’t Let Children Be Culturally Illiterate (Wed., Sept. 18, 2024) All of education depends on starting small and building on that foundation. Our public schools have gutted the early stages where you learn the basics, also known as cultural literacy. Demand that children learn more facts and knowledge from kindergarten…
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How can we balance modern agriculture with cultural heritage? Ego Lemos from Timor Leste, emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach that respects indigenous practices while promoting sustainability. Learn about his work with Permatil and how it showcases the potential of community-driven solutions in this episode from the "Epic Vibes, Epic S…
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One of Lance’s favorite things to do with his grandmother was to sit down with her photo albums, and have her tell him his story, even the parts he was too young to remember. Likewise, Paul is opening up the photo album for the Corinthians, and showing them their story - even the parts they haven’t seen, weren’t there for, to help them make sense o…
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Carlos Conde, a senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, discusses the United Nation initiative to investigate the war on drugs and how the Philippine government’s resistance to cooperate has led to the program’s failure. From the "Teka Teka" podcast. For more conversations on news that matters to you, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See a…
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Our country is dumber each year because less and less knowledge is taught in the classroom. Don't accept this incompetence, or what I would call it, malevolence. Episode 167 offers ideas for making our schools more efficient, and our students more intelligent. ---------------------------------------------------------- Listen to PODCAST or read TRAN…
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What inspires you to give back to your community? Jun Godornes of World Vision Philippines explains how their globally-guided mission is tailored to address the specific challenges faced by Filipinos. Discover how their community-centered approach empowers kids to take charge of their own futures. From the A Better Normal podcast. This episode is p…
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There’s a lot of on-the-job training with the Holy Spirit. God equips those who he calls to him. So when God calls you, say “yes.” We have footsteps to follow in. We are to forgive the sins of others, that is our work. Take up and follow Christ. Matthew 6:12, 14-15 fmhouston.comPor First Methodist Houston
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One perk of solo travel? You get to explore a different side of yourself! Home Buddies and Hangout Buddies mayora Frances Cabatuando shares tips on being adventurous (and safe!) during your solo trips. Hear her conversation with Ceej Tantengco-Malolos in this episode from the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast. For more bite-sized pieces of life advice, subs…
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Episode 166: Back to school: Modern History Elevated by Iron and Steel Wed., Sept. 4, 2024 SUMMARY: A look at the central ingredient of modern times, namely, the SKYSCRAPER. When did it appear and how and why? —————————————————————————— —————————————————————————— POSTSCRIPT: as urgent as ever Reading is the most important thing. Our public schools …
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When we gather for worship, we are gathering for worship with all the world, all the worship that spans distance and time and in fact all of eternity. We don’t have to be perfect - but we are saints! And we should strive for perfection. For we have been set apart to be holy. 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 fmhouston.com…
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Episode 165: Back to school: Jump into science, e.g., electricity (Wed. Aug. 28, 2024) Start small. Teach the littlest amount of information possible. Over time you can give children the fundamental information they need. Kids are sometimes given no preliminary instruction and then expected to grasp sophisticated phenomena. Won’t happen without a s…
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Curious about how Ellana Mineral Cosmetics stays true to sustainability and customer needs? Tune in as founder Theresa Carbonel-Buenaflor shares how Ellana's commitment to clean beauty goes hand in hand with their being cruelty-free and eco-friendly. From "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo" For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscri…
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Episode 164 Back To School: Make Reading #1 Priority (Wed.,August 21, 2024) Super-condensed explanation of why the schools can’t teach reading. This is the single most important flaw in American culture. Don't take it anymore. The podcast is interrupted in the middle so you can watch a video called READING IS EASY. Only three minutes. If you don't …
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Decades later, artifacts from Ninoy Aquino's death have fallen into disrepair—some forgotten, even lost. This Ninoy Aquino day, revisit this episode from the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" where the team visit the van that brought Ninoy home. Also listen to: The Ninoy Aquino Spy Thriller For more stories from Philippine history, subscribe…
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When Dr. Ravi Kannan R. learned that many cancer patients couldn’t return to the hospital due to financial constraints, he and his team created systems rooted in empathy and trust to offer care at little or no cost. Listen to this 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee discuss how community-driven healthcare is transforming lives and making healthcare a righ…
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Whether we're talking about Biden, Trump, Duterte, or the Marcoses, the faces and family names up for elections have one thing in common: They’re old. In this episode of Teka Teka…Thoughts, Roby Alampay, Carl Javier, and Bella Perez-Rubio discuss why we allow old leaders, values, and voters to shape our views and the outcomes. For more conversation…
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For most of us, plastic is just plastic. But there's a lot involved in its collection and segregation before it can be recycled. Waste worker Yolly Cadilo shares a day in her life sorting garbage, and Paul Orpiada of Plastic Bank-Philippines discusses how we can support both formal and informal waste workers and do more for the environment in this …
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Episode 163: More Good Ideas For Going Back to School Wed., August 14, 2024 ---------------------------- Let's reclaim the classrooms and fill them with joyful learning. To understand why the schools are so bad, you have to understand that the professors in charge do not care about intellectual or academic content. Sorry, that's the tough reality. …
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Some jobs we have today didn’t exist 20 years ago. But we’re doing them because over time, we acquired skills that taught us how. PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier chats with Ceej Tantengco about how transferable skills and a growth mindset has taken him from teaching, to owning a bar, and now leading a company. From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast. For bit…
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To help us understand what the Holy Spirit is, Lance takes us to the root of the word, and shows us the ways the Spirit interacts with our lives. The Spirit is there with us - as a comfort, as a coach, as a wind that blows us towards where God wants us to be. But it’s on us to let it move us. Lance wants us to be a people moved by the Holy Spirit -…
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Finding your color palette can open up new and unexpected ways for you to present your best self to the world. Color and image consultant Ingrid Nieto-Pagulayan shares how color analysis can also be a means for self discovery. From "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo" For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity wi…
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Inspired by a day spent with children scavenging for and selling scraps, Korvi Rakshand and his friends created programs and platforms to provide accessible education and empowerment for the youth of Bangladesh. The 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee shares the JAAGO Foundation’s story on Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit. Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by t…
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Episode 162; Exploring through Typography Wed., Aug., 7, 2024 BACK TO SCHOOL with better ways to do everything. For example, use graphics and type design to teach reading, aesthetic judgment, marketing, in short, all the things that a savvy adult should know. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to PODC…
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In an experiment, Karol Ilagan and her team booked 10 rides across Metro Manila every hour from 6am to midnight for a week. They found that Grab rides consistently had surge fees, and high fares didn't always result in shorter wait times. Hear more of her findings in Part 2 of “Bakit ang mahal ng Grab?” on Teka Teka. This podcast was produced by Pu…
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Judgment isn’t something we talk about all that often. But if there is a new heaven and a new earth coming, what we do in this life matters. We are called to social holiness, and that means not standing in judgment over one another, but raising one another up. 2 Peter 3: 8-15a fmhouston.comPor First Methodist Houston
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Episode 61: Schools more violent!! Experts pretend to be baffled?? Wed., July 31, 2024 If sight-words and constructivism, didn't work 50 years ago, why do you think they'll work today? The schools are full of goofy ideas. Think of them as ticks on a dog, pluck them off and burn them. Episode 161 explains why the Education Establishment is so unhelp…
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Lance looks at the Ascension of Jesus, and the mission Christ left us on earth. We are the body of Christ. We have to live that! We’ve been given the power to fill every thing in every way with the heart of Jesus. And we’ve got work to do. “We cannot lament the way of the world if we are not doing anything about it!” Ephesians 1:17-23, 2:4-7 fmhous…
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Being promoted to a leadership role comes with a new set of responsibilities, including adopting a fresh approach to team dynamics. Haraya Coaching’s Jackie Cañiza and PumaPodcast’s Carl Javier share insights on knowing when to take and when to relinquish control, so you can avoid becoming a meme of a manager. Hear all about it in this episode from…
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Join K'Dia on this episode of "Let's Talk Apologetics" as she dives deep into a heartfelt conversation with Ashton, an infantryman grappling with the profound questions of faith, suffering, and the existence of evil. As Ashton shares his poignant journey back to Christ, listeners are invited to explore the raw and real challenges he faced, from the…
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In the first episode of "Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit," 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Miriam Coronel-Ferrer discusses the pivotal role women play in peacebuilding. She also talks about their growing confidence to redefine power and drive change in times of crisis. Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, powered by Pu…
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Episode 160: How Ideological Hacks Ruin The Schools (Wed., July 24, 2024) Don't let the blizzard of lies confuse you. It's the same pattern over and over. They try to take you off your game. So they can order you around and make you behave the way they want. The answers themselves are just garbage. That's the thing to keep in mind. ----------------…
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