The Better Samaritan Podcast
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Episodes: 87
Description
The Better Samaritan is a podcast with Kent Annan & Jamie Aten where we’re learning—along with you—how to more helpfully love our neighbors, from everyday acts of kindness to navigating complex humanitarian challenges facing the church and society. Join us as we interview experts with insight on learning to do good, better.
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How Joyful Generosity Is Changing the Way We Give
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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The Future of Foreign Aid
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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NGO Strategy and Leadership: 10 Steps of Crisis Management
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Faith, Resilience, and the Realities of Humanitarian Work
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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How Funding Cuts Are Impacting Anti-Trafficking Efforts With Rev. Dr. Sandra Morgan
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Compassion and Complexity: Evangelicals on Government and Humanitarian Aid
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Beyond Charity: Rev. Eugene Cho on Faith, Advocacy, and Fighting Global Hunger
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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What Happens When Foreign Aid Gets Cut? Lessons from the Front Lines
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May 30, 2025 |
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Faith in Action: How Students Are Advocating for Global Health and Justice
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May 22, 2025 |
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Inside PEPFAR: What’s at Stake and How Churches Can Engage
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May 16, 2025 |
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Inside the Struggle: Christian Humanitarian Organizations, Funding Cuts, and the Future
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May 09, 2025 |
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Foreign Aid Cuts, Global Public Health, and the Christian Witness with Allison Ruark
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May 02, 2025 |
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Faith, Policy, and Refugees: What’s Happening and Where Can We Find Hope?
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Why Lament Matters in Humanitarian Work (And What We’re Getting Wrong)
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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From Farming to Philanthropy: Neil Hart's Mission-Driven Journey
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Driving Innovation and Collaboration: Navigating Change in the Christian Relief Sector
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Innovation in Action: Jon Hirst on Overcoming Translation and Nonprofit Challenges
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Embracing an Entrepreneurial Mindset: Innovation, Faith, and Social Impact with Denise Daniels
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May 20, 2024 |
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Mission and Leadership: The Art of Faith-Based Executive Recruiting With Special Guest Neal Joseph
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May 07, 2024 |
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Innovating for Impact : A Conversation with Ryan Russell
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Embracing Roots and Leadership in Community Revitalization
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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The Power of Innovative Thinking for Nonprofit Success
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Innovating with Purpose: Integrating Faith and Vocation
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Fulfilling Your Purpose: Finding Passion and Meaning in Mission-Driven Careers
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Navigating a Fulfilling Career in Humanitarian Spaces
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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The Art of Innovative Leadership with Dr. Margaret Diddams
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Theology and Trauma: Spiritual Hurt and the Need for Trauma-Informed Churches
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Empowering Your Congregation to Provide Mental Health Support
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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The Long Road to Recovery: Unpacking Post-Disaster Support
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Advocacy in Action: Trauma-Informed Support for Adoption and Foster Care
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Unlocking the Power of Christian Practices for Mental and Spiritual Well-being
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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War Zones and Humanitarian Values: An Inside Look
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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The Role of Place in Shaping Our Faith: A Conversation with Dr. Victor Counted
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Why People Lose Their Religion (and How Churches Can Support Those Struggling with Faith)
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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The Anxiety Opportunity: Embracing Spiritual Growth and Transformation in Times of Distress
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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From Heartache to Hope: The Church's Mission in Foster Care and Trauma Healing
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May 18, 2023 |
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Becoming a Trauma-Informed Church
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Grounded in Grace: A Christian Technique for Relieving Stress and Strengthening Faith
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Navigating the Unholy Trinity of Burnout: Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Relieve Stress and Prevent Burnout: 10-Minute Guided Relaxation Exercise
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Work of Justice: Exploring Service, Humility, and Economics from a Poetic Christian Perspective
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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The Changing Landscape of Religion in America: What Does It Mean for Us?
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Our Life-Changing Visit to Ukraine: What We Learned
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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How Do You Sustain Hope and Resist Disillusionment While Doing Good?
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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How Churches Should—and Shouldn't—Respond to Clergy Sexual Abuse
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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One of the Best Routes to Wisdom: Sit with People Who Suffer
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May 30, 2022 |
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The Immigration System Is Broken. But It Won’t Be Fixed in DC.
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Seven Crucial Steps for Self-Care—So You Can Care for Others
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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What Has Evangelicalism Gotten Right—and Wrong—about Issues of Justice?
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Understanding the Evangelical Mind—with the Man Who Wrote the Book On It
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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The EU Just Absorbed 2 Million Ukrainian Refugees... in 13 Days
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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A Well-Equipped Church is the Best Place to Start Healing from Trauma
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Enneagram and Justice Work
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Twenty Minutes of Soul Care & Free Writing with Bethany Hiser
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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A Pastor and a Psychologist Unpack Why Pastors Are Joining the Great Resignation
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Racism Drove Many Asian-Americans from Local Churches in 2021. Not This One.
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Ten Minute Embodied Prayer Meditation to Help Move You from Isolation to Connection
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dallas Jenkins on His Funding Model and Ethical Storytelling in “The Chosen”
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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This FEMA Official Says the Government Wants to Help Your Church Ministry
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Two Christian Reporters Talk About Reporting on the Afghan Refugee Crisis
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Why Disasters?: Kent and Jamie on the Hot Seat for the HDI Origins Story
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Welcoming the Stranger Isn't a Political Burden. It's a Gospel Invitation.
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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The Story Philip Yancey Waited 50 Years to Write Actually Explains A Lot
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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We Know Things Are Bad in Haiti. What’s the Way Forward?
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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How Do You Sustain Hope in the Midst of This Work?
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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How Do We Make the Jericho Road Safer for Those Coming after Us?
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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What Does Humility Look like in Your Field?
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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How Have You Been Learning to Do Good, Better in This Work?
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Tearfund Haiti Director on the President's Assassination: 14,000 People Are Already Displaced
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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We Asked 12 Top Humanitarians What Surprises Them in Their Work. Here Are Their Answers
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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WorldVision President Emeritus Rich Stearns on Servant Leadership in the Nonprofit World
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May 17, 2021 |
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How Can I Leverage How God Has Wired Me for God's Greatest Glory?
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May 10, 2021 |
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Musician David Gungor of the Brilliance on Rediscovering Christian Imagination
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Don't Underestimate Refugees in 2021. They May Be Just the Energy Your Church Needs.
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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One Thing Keeps Women & Children Enslaved for 200M Hours per Day, Globally
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Undercut the Old Narratives to Show the Love Jesus Requires
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Why We Founded National COVID-19 Day, and 4 Ways to Mark It
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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The Difference Between Freedom and Slavery: You
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Yes, You Can—and Should—Talk About Climate Change
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Do We Shave the Edges Off of MLK?
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Power and Abuse in the Church
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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SPECIAL EDITION: Tigray Crisis
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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The Biggest Mistake Christian Activists Make
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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How Do Churches Combat COVID Misinformation?
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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How to Love Your Neighbor Through Political Divides
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Learning to Do Good, Better
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Coming Soon: The Better Samaritan Podcast
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Dec 08, 2020 |