Communication is something we do every day. But why does communication matter, and why should we try to do it well? Rick Rhodes describes how this should inform our churches and the way we present the message God has given us, while also giving many practical tips for learning to communicate better.

Rick Rhodes’ communication conference:

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In this episode Matthijs Blom shares his journey of searching for a fellowship of likeminded believers. And sheds light on the state of the Anabaptist church in Europe.

Episode with sister Judy:

This is the 254th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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Supporting those suffering from mental illness is hard, complicated, and fraught with many opinions. Elizabeth shares some principles for how our communities can care for, and be gracious towards, those suffering from mental illness.

Episode on Abuse in the Church:

Trauma Informed Churches:

This is the 253rd episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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The book of Revelation can be confusing. Knowing the context for all the amazing scenes is important. In this episode Paul Lamicela discusses key points in the book of Revelation that provide context for it’s entirety.

Paul’s Previous Episodes:

What is Galatians All About?:

Stepping Into Scripture's Stories:

How to Read Revelation & Avoid the Mark of the Beast:

The Nation-State of Israel & the Church:

Exile and the Storyline of the Bible:

Jesus vs. the Politics of the Beast:

Revelation, the (missing) Temple, and Eden:

This is the 252nd episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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Conrad Grebel was a significant figure in the founding of the Anabaptist movement. Who was he? What did he teach that was so radical that it resulted in literal burnings at the stake? And how can his life and writings inform us today?

Conrad Grebel: Son of Zurich book:

Funeral Service for Harley Wagler:

Episode with John Roth:

This is the 251st episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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Tirzah Heinzel was born in Ireland to Irish and Swiss missionary parents. Due to their work in overseas missions, they never joined a local Irish church. Tirzah tells the story of her journey as an adult coming to embrace and commit to an Anabaptist church in Ireland. She discusses how she processed baptism, accountability, community, distinctive clothing, head coverings etc. in the process of seeking God’s will for her life. “It’s important to remember that ultimately God is in our story.”

Episode with Samantha Bender

This is the 250th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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The rich imagery of Revelation contains a multitude of connections to the rest of the story of the Bible.

Paul Lamicela helps us explore fascinating details in Revelation 21 and 22 to help us answer questions such as: Why is there no temple in heaven? or What are we supposed to learn from all the measurements John gives?

Link to previous episode on how to read Revelation:

Recommended commentary by Craig Keener:

Recommended commentary by D.A. Carson and G.K. Beale:

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Charlie Duke was the tenth man to walk on the moon as part of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. It is an honor to have him on this episode as one of only twelve people in history to walk on the moon. But the story doesn’t end there; Charlie Duke came to Christ after his experience. Enjoy this special episode as we journey with Charlie on one of the greatest explorations ever lived.

NASA images and videos used in this video are in the public domain.

Official NASA page on Apollo 16 mission details

Charlie Duke’s book

This is the 248th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.

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