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Why Do Christians Worship With Their Hands Up?

In some churches its normal, in others you’ll get strange looks! In this episode we look into why Christians raise their hands in worship, and also a bit of the history behind the gesture.If you’d like to hear Mark on The Afternoon Show on The Bridge, listen online at wearethebridge.orgIf you’d like to learn more about Pastor Burt’s ministry, visit solidground.churchWe’d love to answer your questions about Christians, Christian faith, or culture on a future episode! Send your questions to podcast@wearethebridge.org with the subject “Why Do Christians” We can’t wait to hear from you!Please s...

The Dead Sea Squirrels by Mike Narwoki

The Dead Sea Squirrels tells the story of Merle and Pearl, two 1st Century squirrels from Israel who’ve been preserved in sea salt in a cave alongside the Dead Sea. When 10-year-old Michael discovers them 2000 years later and sneaks them home in his backpack, hijinks ensue after the salty couple reanimate and take their new friend on adventures full of action, humor, music, and character-building lessons.Enjoy this reading of Squirreled Away – part of The Dead Sea Squirrels series by Mike Narwoki, co-creator of VeggieTales and voice of Larry the Cucumber!Mike Nawrocki is the co-creator of V...

Episode 52 - Being the Best You (Part 2)

In this episode of If You Really Knew Me, Kim and Ben discuss using the Enneagram to show the specific areas that we need to let Christ transform.For each type, we'll look at our view, where we get stuck, how we try to fix it, and what we can become in Christ.WAYS TO CONNECTNewsletter: Subscribe for further information about enneagram types and regular updates from the podcast. Visit our website, wearethebridge.org/enneagram, to subscribe and find more episodes, resources, and show notes.Social Media: Follow us for updates and more encouraging content:**Instagram**:@enneagrampodcast**Facebo...

The Joy Bringer Podcast ep 63 - APRIL and MAY - Peace And Patience

Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers shares her personal journey through a challenging month filled with overwhelming feelings, confusion, and the struggle to find peace and patience. She reflects on the importance of grounding oneself in scripture and understanding the difference between worldly peace and biblical peace. Season emphasizes the need for present joy, humility in trusting God's timing, and the power of surrendering control. The conversation also touches on vulnerability, connection, and the significance of waiting on God while cultivating peace in ...