Placed For A Purpose
We want to love our neighbors, but we’re busy and sometimes don’t know where to start. In each episode, we’ll keep neighboring on your mind by encouraging you with simple ways to connect with those next door. Because your address is not an accident, and neither is your neighbor’s.
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Glad You're Here with Craig Cooper
We’re thrilled to welcome USA Today bestselling author and keynote speaker Craig Cooper, co-author of "Glad You're Here.
40 min
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Guided Neighborhood Prayer Walk: Beatitudes
The Beatitudes not only invite us into the way of Jesus, but they also provide us with a template for prayer.
28 min
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Beatitude Recap
Let's recap with a Cliffsnotes episode!
40 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Persecution
In the final episode of our “Neighborhoods Reimagined” series on the Beatitudes, we explore the eighth beatitude.
37 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Peacemaking
In this episode of our Neighborhoods Reimagined series, we look deeper into the seventh Beatitude.
35 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Pure in Heart
What does mean when he invites us to be pure in heart?
35 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Mercy
Today explore the fifth Beatitude, "Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy," with Kim Marshall, a therapist from the Global Counseling Network.
32 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Righteousness
In today's episode of Place for a Purpose, we continue our Beatitude series with the fourth Beatitude, "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied."
39 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Meekness
Dr. Mike Austin joins us for a conversation on humility and meekness.
33 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Mourning
In today's episode, we are joined by Shelley Mayer, who oversees the care ministry at our church, The Crossing.
44 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: Poor in Spirit
Today we're joined by the legendary Jane Armstrong, who has dedicated nearly five decades to guiding college students in their faith at Miami of Ohio.
49 min
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Neighborhoods Reimagined: How The Beatitudes an...
Today we're going behind the scenes for our new book, Neighborhoods Reimagined: How the Beatitudes Inspire Our Call To Be Good Neighbors.
24 min
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How To Neighbor As a Family
Can kids engage in the mission of God?
52 min
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How To Practice Hospitality
Since hospitality is both a posture and a practice, we’ve invited the founders of Hospitality Matters—Dave and Jennifer Collie—to help us flesh out what this important discipline looks like with our next-door neighbors.
31 min
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How To Neighbor From Scratch
No sidewalks? No streetlights? No problem!
34 min
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How To Start A Neighborhood Bible Study
One way we can engage in God’s mission in our neighborhoods is to start a neighborhood Bible Study.
37 min
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How To Throw A Block Party
Throwing a Block Party is a fantastic way to meet your neighbors or get to know them better.
28 min
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How To Deal With Difficult Neighbors
Let's dive into our "How To" series, beginning with the topic of dealing with difficult neighbors.
45 min
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Tending Your Neighborhood: Community Gardens
In today's episode, we wrap up our series on what it looks like to love God and our neighbors by loving and tending his creation around us.
36 min
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Tending Your Neighborhood: Bees with Dr. Presto...
39 min
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Tending Your Neighborhood: Trees with Dr. Matth...
Our next few episodes, we’re talking trees, bees, and community gardens…
41 min
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Guided Neighborhood Prayer Walk: Repentance and...
The rhythm of “repentance and faith” is one in which our love for God and neighbor is renewed.
19 min
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Finding Your Place in Small Towns with Ronnie M...
You’re gonna love this episode because today, we slow down and embrace a small-town mindset.
39 min
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Finding Your Place in the Suburbs with Ashley H...
“Places form our loves.” Today, Ashley Hales, author of Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much, reveals some of skeletons in our suburban closests.
38 min
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Finding Your Place in Apartments with Josh Jack...
Today we begin a new series on what it looks like to find our place, whether in urban, suburban or rural contexts.
40 min