In today's episode, Jenny speaks with associate pastor Matt Bega about the dating of the book of Revelation. They explore the significance of understanding when Revelation was written, the internal and external evidence supporting an early dating, and the implications for biblical interpretation and faith. Matt shares his personal journey of faith, the challenges of questioning traditional beliefs, and the importance of seeking truth through scripture.

This conversation dives into the historical and theological implications of the fall of Jerusalem, the nature of the Kingdom of God, and the dating of the Book of Revelation. Jenny and Matt discuss the significance of early Christian texts, the binding of Satan, and the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers. They also explore the concept of the Third Temple and its relevance in contemporary theology, emphasizing the growth of the Kingdom of God and the importance of understanding scripture in a transformative way.

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On today's episode, Jenny welcomes Bryan Schwartz, a leadership mentor, NFL veteran, pastor, author, and motivational speaker. They discuss the importance of a kingdom mindset, and the power of hope and optimism in today's chaotic world. Bryan emphasizes that the Kingdom of God is not just a future promise but a present reality that believers can engage with now. He shares insights on how to access the keys of the kingdom and the importance of being on the offensive in spiritual warfare.

The discussion also touches on the significance of understanding our kingdom identity and navigating fear and anxiety in today's world. Ultimately, the conversation encourages listeners to face worthy opponents as a means of growth and maturity, while remaining focused on their mission and purpose in the present.

Bryan Schwartz is a leadership mentor and coach, NFL veteran, former church planter, pastor, motivational speaker, author, and founder of “4th & Short.” With a successful 5-year NFL career, Bryan understands challenging, high-pressure situations that come with high performance leadership. As a coach and speaker, he teaches leaders to change perspectives, helping create success maps. His passion: helping others break through from identity to impact. Bryan's journey showcases determination, resilience, and a desire to make a difference. Married to Diane, father of 7, he embodies family, service, and a legacy of positive transformation.

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Website |  https://www.bryanlschwartz.com/

IG | @blschwartz

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In this episode of the Rooted Truth Podcast, host Jenny Mire welcomes back Leo De Siqueira to discuss his latest book, 'Revelation Dawn of Eternity.' The conversation delves into Leo's journey of writing a trilogy on the Book of Revelation, the concept of the harrowing of Sheol, the significance of the Song of Moses, and the portrayal of Jerusalem as the unfaithful wife/harlot in biblical texts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding these themes through a biblical lens, particularly in relation to eschatology.

In this conversation, Leo discusses the historical significance of the Jewish-Roman War, the concept of the Great Resurrection, and the distinctions between the Kingdom of Heaven and the current age. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding biblical prophecy in the context of early Christian experiences and the ongoing relevance of these teachings today. The discussion concludes by touching on common eschatological questions, including the nature of the Antichrist and the Mark of the Beast, while encouraging a hopeful perspective on the future of the Church and the world.

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In this episode Jenny engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Laura Sanger about the themes of hope, the mind of Christ, and the importance of understanding our thoughts through a biblical lens. Dr. Sanger explore sthe concept of neuroplasticity, the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding our thoughts, and the impact of epigenetics on our lives and future generations.

The discussion emphasizes the need to rewire our thinking patterns to align with God's truth and the transformative power of faith in navigating life's challenges. Dr. Sanger explores how our thoughts not only affect our well-being but can also influence future generations. The discussion delves into finding contentment amidst chaos, the transformative power of gratitude, and the importance of renewing the mind through a relationship with God.

Dr. Laura Sanger is an author, speaker, blogger, researcher, equipper, and retired Clinical Psychologist. She earned a B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego, and received a M.A. in Theology and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

No Longer Enslaved Website | https://nolongerenslaved.com/

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Today on the podcast, we welcome back Jeremy Slayden as he dives into the life and influence of Cyrus Schofield, a pivotal figure in the development of dispensational theology and Christian Zionism in the United States. Jenny, Lori, and Jeremy discuss the importance of thorough research in understanding theological concepts, Schofield's controversial personal life, and the impact of his reference Bible on American Christianity. The conversation also touches on Schofield's connections with influential figures and organizations, including the Lotos Club, highlighting the complexities of his legacy. It also explores Schofield's relationships with influential figures, his travels, and the publication of the Schofield Reference Bible, highlighting the financial and ideological backing that shaped his work.

Jeremy wraps up addresses the lasting impact of Schofield's theology on modern Christian thought and institutions, emphasizing the need for critical examination of these influences in contemporary religious contexts.

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In this engaging conversation, Jenny Mire, Brian Godawa, and Pastor Mark Hammer delve into significant theological themes, particularly focusing on Israel and Bible prophecy, as well as the concept of subversive storytelling in the Bible. They discuss the implications of modern interpretations of Israel's role in prophecy, the dangers of a defeatist mentality within the church, and the transformative power of storytelling in shaping beliefs and understanding the gospel.

In this conversation, Brian discusses the importance of understanding the stories that shape our culture and how they can be subverted to communicate deeper truths. He emphasizes the need for Christians to engage with cultural narratives, retelling them with new meaning while remaining rooted in biblical truth.

The discussion also highlights the significance of reading the Bible in its historical context and the role of storytelling in effectively communicating theology.

Brian Godawa has been a professional writer and filmmaker for over 20 years. His creative versatility was born of a passion for both intellect and imagination, both left-brain and right-brain. The result: Brian is an artisan of word, image, and story that engages heart, mind, and soul. Just think, “Renaissance Man.” He is also an author and international speaker on art, movies, worldviews, and faith. His popular book,Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment, is used as a textbook in schools around the country. He is a contributing scholarly writer to various journals and professional orgs, and his articles on movies and philosophy have been published around the world. His Chronicles series of novels are his most important contribution by incarnating his worldview and theology in narrative unlike anything you’ve read before.

Learn more about Brian Godawa here: https://godawa.com/

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Pastor Mark Hammer has been in full time ministry with his amazing wife, Lindsey for almost 19 years. He is currently one of the teaching pastors at North Summit Church in northern Idaho and has been pastoring there since 2014. Mark also oversees the Community Team of staff who head up the major connection and discipling environments at the church. In his spare time, he loves being with his family, reading books, discussing the Bible, and hiking and backpacking while searching for bigfoot. 

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In this episode Jenny chats with Lori Brazier and Reagan Kramer. Together they recap their recent retreat in Florida, focusing on themes of identity in Christ, living as new creations, and understanding the Father's love. They share personal experiences, insights on spiritual warfare during the retreat but most importantly the importance of community. The conversation highlights the transformative power of baptism and the deep connections formed during the retreat, emphasizing the presence of God throughout their experience.

To listen to part two of this conversation and about their time together at Blurry Con the following month, tune into Reagans podcast—Revelations Podcast—on all major listening platforms. It will be released November 13, 2024.

https://www.therevelationspodcast.com

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In this episode of The Rooted Truth Podcast, Jenny engages in a candid discussion with guests Lori (Remnant Rising) and Bryan (from Demon Erases) about the intersection of faith and politics. They explore the importance of Christians taking a stand in political matters, the authority believers have through prayer, and the moral implications of political decisions.

The conversation also dives into:

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In today's episode, Jenny speaks with author and speaker Jodi Snowdon about her journey through heartbreak and how it has shaped her faith. Jodi shares her experiences with miscarriage, divorce, and the loss of a close friend, emphasizing the importance of finding purpose in pain. She introduces her acronym for STRENGTH, which serves as a guide for healing, and discusses the significance of deep roots in faith.

This conversation highlights the power of vulnerability and community in the healing process, encouraging listeners to embrace their struggles and seek God in their pain.

You can find Jodi at https://jodisnowdon.com/

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On this episode, we welcome Kathy Gibbens, a passionate advocate for critical thinking and logical reasoning and host of the Filter it Through a Brain Cell Podcast.

Kathy is a homeschool Mom who first learned about logical fallacies along with her 7th grade daughter. She quickly realized that this little-taught skill is essential for navigating all the crazy messages we are being bombarded with by culture. Kathy launched the Filter It Through a Brain Cell podcast, where she teaches critical thinking in short, fun episodes and is passionate about helping the next generation learn to think well and love God with their mind.

Jenny and Kathy discuss the importance of teaching critical thinking and logical reasoning skills to the next generation, especially in a world filled with misinformation and emotional manipulation. Kathy shares her journey into understanding logical fallacies and the impact of education on critical thinking. The conversation highlights the historical context of critical thinking in education, the threats posed by emotionalism and relativism, and the empowering effects of curiosity and discernment. They also explore the connection between critical thinking and apologetics, emphasizing the need for individuals to defend their beliefs with sound reasoning.

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