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Starving Cuba, Saving Grace

Join John Ensor, Mark Nicholson, and Latin America director Jeanne Pernia as they discuss Cuba's deepening crisis, where empty streets and bare shelves have left many in despair. Fresh from her recent trip to Santiago, Jeannie describes how the church is responding with saving grace—pooling its meager resources to feed the hungry, care for the sick, and point a starving nation to the hope found in Jesus Christ. Discover how a church with almost nothing is finding a way to give everything on this episode of PassionLife.

Picture perfect…Not!

Picture perfect…Not!

John and Mark discuss the weaknesses and burdens that plague them and all ministry leaders throughout history. Wherever God is doing a great work, He never exempts us from the challenges of life.

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A story of transformation

A story of transformation

As we enter the new year with goals and desires to change and grow, we’d like to introduce you to Tammy De Armas. Her personal story of transformation will encourage you in your own efforts to grow in the grace of God.

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What makes the wise men wise?

What makes the wise men wise?

The journey of the wise men is a particularly instructive and inspiring portion of the Christmas story. For they gave their lives to follow the word of God as they understood it. Today we’ll discuss them in contrast to the scribes and to Herod and their response to the word.

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The Stronghold of Islam and the Light of the Gospel in Egypt

The Stronghold of Islam and the Light of the Gospel in Egypt

Join us as Mark Nicholson returns from an eventful trip to Egypt, sharing impactful stories and insights about the state of the Gospel in a predominantly Muslim country. From the vibrant cultural landscape to the profound challenges faced by Christians, Mark delves into the unique obstacles of spreading the Gospel of life amidst Islamic strongholds. Discover how PassionLife’s mission of valuing human life intersects with pressing cultural issues, such as gender value and abortion, in a setting deeply rooted in Islamic traditions. With anecdotal accounts and reflective analysis, this episode sheds light on the complexities of applying Biblical truths in diverse cultural contexts.

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