[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In the first portion of this interview, Mel speaks with Rachel Barach, General Manager of Bible Gateway. Bible Gateway […]
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The online hub for The Brook Network celebrates 1 year today! We thought this would be a good time to look back at the last year and do a quick recap of our top 10 posts. So, without further ado, the top 10 posts of thebrooknetwork.org in the first year:
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[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In the second half of this interview, Mel continues his discussion with Brodie Swanson, Pastor of Children’s and
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James 3:17 says: “But the wisdom that comes from heaven [lit.: “from above”] is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.” Like the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament, James offers precepts on life shaped by a divine wisdom. But, like Proverbs, this is
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[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In the first part of this interview, Mel talks with Brodie Swanson, Associate Pastor of Children’s and Family
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[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] This is the second half of an interview with Dr. Gloria Halverson about her experiences as an Ob/Gyn
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Are you in the Milwaukee area? Interested in free, public training at Elmbrook? Elmbrook’s Women2Day ministry is hosting Spring Expo in a couple weeks. Open to men and women, Elmbrookers and non-Elmbrookers, believers and those that are questioning faith.
[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In this interview Mel talks with Dr. Gloria Halverson, a professor and doctor at the Medical College of
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Matt Jacoby is the leader of Sons of Korah, a band that puts the Psalms to music. In this interview, originally recorded in 2007, he discusses the power of the Psalms and the deep and diverse emotions expressed by the psalmist.
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Did you miss “Pursuit” last Thursday? Listen to the audio from Mel’s presentation “What Difference do the Death and Resurrection of Christ Make?” with live video guest Scot McKnight. This is the second in the “Pursuit” series of one-night presentations by Mel Lawrenz on relevant issues and questions about faith today.
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In the second half of this interview, Kem Meyer discusses her book, Less Clutter. Less Noise. and why effective communication is so essential to effective churches and successful leaders. “Treat people as if they’re smart,” says Kem. Sometimes even communication with the best intentions becomes noise…and gets ignored. “As a professional communicator, at the end of
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Did you miss out on last week’s “Pursuit”? Don’t live near Milwaukee? Here’s the audio so you can listen in! This presentation featured Mel Lawrenz speaking on “How Many Ways are There to God?” with special live video guest Mark Mittelberg, author of Becoming a Contagious Christian and The Questions Christians Hope No One Will
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[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In this interview, Dino Rizzo continues his discussion of his recent book, Servolution. He says that we should
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If you’re in the Milwaukee area, join us this Thursday night for PURSUIT, a one- night presentation on the meaning of the death and resurrection of Christ. Do you know someone who believes that Christ died but just doesn’t understand how it impacts life today? Have you ever wondered what Christ’s resurrection means for Christians
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[To listen to this audio interview, click the Play button in the photo above. If you are using an older browser, the audio controls may not appear. In that case, you may download the audio (instructions below).] In this interview, Dino Rizzo discusses his recent book, Servolution. Serving, he says, is a way his church
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