Beste Seeking Excellence podcasts (2024)

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Embracing The Challenges Of Millennial Fatherhood 1:17:00

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Check Out Pray On Paper Here: https://prayonpaper.com/ Join Seeking Excellence On Locals: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/ Summary In this episode of the Seeking Excellence Podcast, Nathan Crankfield speaks with Mark Quaranta about his journey of faith, fatherhood, and the importance of community in raising children. They discuss the challenge…

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Having a Girl, Trump Is Back, and a BIG Family Announcement 58:03

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Join us on Locals: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/ Fill out The Excellent Life Program Application: https://forms.gle/VwuvqEpKrWSLLLeR7 Summary In this episode, Nathan and Emily Crankfield discuss the excitement and challenges of parenthood, particularly the anticipation of welcoming their first daughter. They reflect on the responsibilities …

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The Future Looks Bright: Thoughts on the 2024 Election 1:05:24

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Join us on Locals: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/ Fill out The Excellent Life Program Application: https://forms.gle/VwuvqEpKrWSLLLeR7 Summary In this episode of the Seeking Excellence Podcast, Nathan Crankfield discusses the current political landscape, expressing a shift from pessimism to optimism regarding the future. He reflects on the i…

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Election Week, Gender Equality, and the Reformation 1:05:11

2M ago1:05:11

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Subscribe to the podcast for more excellent content! Want to watch this episode? Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/KZkP9dKu4MA SummaryIn this episode of Seeking Excellence, Nathan Crankfield discusses the upcoming election, the mindset needed during political uncertainty, and the importance of faith and action in times of turm…

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A 2024 Catholic Voting Guide 44:52

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Summary In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield discusses the importance of voting in the upcoming 2024 elections, emphasizing the need for Catholics to understand their civic duty. He shares insights from a recent conversation with a Seattle liberal on an airplane, exploring differing perspectives on immigration and social issues. Crankfield criti…

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How To Know If You're A Judgmental Hypocrite 46:40

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Want to watch Seeking Excellence rather than simply listening to it? Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@seekingexcellence_ Summary In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield explores the complexities of personal control, judgment, and the false dichotomy of Catholic approaches to worship and excellence. He emphasizes the import…

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Meeting Trump, Voting For Jesus, and Pope Francis' Thoughts On The Election 1:09:31

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Save 15% on spiritual classics at https://tanbooks.com/ with code Nathan15 Join us on Locals to support Seeking Excellence and for more great content! https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/ Learn more about John Frankman at https://www.johnfrankman.com/ Summary In this episode of Seeking Excellence, Nathan Crankfield engages in a deep conversation w…

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Is THIS The HARDEST Catholic Teaching To Accept? 38:47

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Join us on Locals: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/ Fill out The Excellent Life Program Application: https://forms.gle/VwuvqEpKrWSLLLeR7 Summary In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield explores the complexities of life, the illusion of equality, and the entitlement mindset prevalent in modern society. He discusses the moral implications of in …

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How To Go From Good To Great w/ John and Keoni Sablan 1:03:38

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Learn more about John and Keoni at https://www.serviaminstitute.com Follow them on social media @serviamcounseling @the_man_on_fire_ Want more great SE content? Join us on Locals! https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/Chapters00:00 Defining Authentic Masculinity09:10 The Call to Excellence12:08 Mediocrity in Modern Culture15:17 The Role of Virtue in…

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How Much Are You Willing To Suffer For Others? w/ Dr. Paul Kengor 46:20

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Join Seeking Excellence on Locals for more (and better!) content at seekingexcellence.locals.com Use code Nathan15 for 15% off at tanbooks.com to order the Stigmatists today! Dr. Paul Kengor is a professor at Grove City College and the executive director of the College’s The Center for Vision and Values. He is also a visiting fellow at the Hoover I…

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Interviewing An All-American Husband and Father 1:15:33

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Join us on Locals for exclusive content and to become a supporter Interested in taking your life to the next level? Fill out the form to get more information on The Excellent Life program! Use code NATHAN15 for 15% off amazing Catholic books at tanbooks.com Summary Nathan Crankfield discusses the importance of having multiple streams of income and …

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My Thoughts On The Tyreek Hill Situation - Is It Racist? 29:01

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This episode discusses the troubled history of NFL player Tyreek Hill, focusing on his violent past in his personal life. Nathan criticizes the media's rush to make the situation about race and highlights the importance of considering all perspectives before forming an opinion. The comparison between Hill and another athlete, Scottie Scheffler, is …

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Men, You Need To Dress Better. Here's How! With Nathan Price 1:21:01

4M ago1:21:01

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Join Seeking Excellence on Locals for more (and better!) content. Use code Nathan15 for 15% off at tanbooks.com for some great Catholic reading! In this episode of the Seeking Excellence Podcast, Nathan Crankfield and guest Nathan Price discuss the importance of dressing well, particularly for men. They emphasize the significance of taking oneself …

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The Foundations Of Our Crisis Of Masculinity, Defeating Anxiety, Practical Holiness, and More 47:00

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Fill out the interest form for The Excellent Life Program here Join Seeking Excellence on Locals In this episode, Nathan Crankfield shares his thoughts on various topics, including fatherhood, the importance of rest, the dangers of excessive complaining, the crisis of masculinity, and the desire for practical holiness. He also praises the PBD podca…

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Thou Shalt Not Criticize Self-Fundraising: A Message to FOCUS 47:13

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We all know that last year, I released an episode that got a lot more attention than I anticipated. I spent the majority of 2023 having conversations with fellow Catholics and Protestants about nonprofits, capitalism, and self-fundraising missionaries. I learned a lot from these conversations. I learned from many former or current missionaries. I a…

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Choosing What to Sacrifice for Excellence 50:13

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Join us on Locals - seekingexcellence.locals.com In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield shares 31 lessons he learned in his 31st year of life. Some of the key themes include the importance of avoiding major mistakes, the value of patience, the beauty of having a stay-at-home wife, the significance of setting clear expectations in relationships, th…

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"Why You Need To Invest In Yourself" | 31 Lessons Learned From My 31st Year of Life 49:33

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SE Coaching Program Interest Form Fill out the form here! 25 Supporters Needed to Keep SE Alive! Join us on Locals Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:50 The Importance of Giving Things Sufficient Time 09:22 Investing in Yourself: The Key to Success 16:27 Navigating the Hypocrisy of Promoting Ideals 23:31 The Essentiality of Daily Prayer 25:55 Expressin…

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Money Mindset For A Catholic Family w/ Emily Crankfield 57:32

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Support the Podcast - 25 supporters needed at $10/month! seekingexcellence.locals.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction 04:16 The Misconception of Single Income Family 06:42 The Challenges and Realities of Multiple Income Streams 13:26 Choosing What to Sacrifice and Suck At 17:20 The Importance of Momentum and Deadlines 23:27 The Journey of House Hacking…

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Respect Is Not An Entitlement 46:08

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In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield discusses the importance of respect, particularly in the context of relationships between men and women. He highlights the difference between men's preference for respect and women's preference for love. Nathan explores the idea that respect is earned and not an entitlement and how an entitlement mentality ca…

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You Should Complain Less 45:32

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"I must die to myself continually and accept trials without complaining. I work, I suffer and I love with no other witness than his heart." -St. Bernadette Complaining is not for the excellent life! In today's episode, I take a deep dive into one of my favorite poems. You can find the full poem here. We are on the verge of having to close the doors…

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Men, Take Yourselves More Seriously 54:27

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Men want and need respect like women need love. This idea is explained thoroughly in the great book by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs. Respect, however, is earned. It is not just freely given. How you show up to things matters. In today's episode, we will talk about the need for you to take yourself more seriously if you want more respect from others. We ar…

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A Catholic Approach To Election Season w/ Jack Beers 1:08:50

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You can support Seeking Excellence at seekingexcellence.locals.com In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield and Jack Beers discuss the themes that emerged from the recent presidential debate and how Catholics should approach election season. They express their disappointment in the lack of substantive policy discussion and the focus on personal atta…

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You May Just Need To Work Harder 49:34

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One of the terrible, and often true, stereotypes of Gen Z and Millenials is that of an entitled attitude. Young people today can be seen saying that they want to be able to work less and earn more than every generation before them - despite the fact that we currently live the most comfortable lifestyles in all of human history by a long shot. This …

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"I knew nothing about money. And to be a husband and father, that needed to change!" 44:45

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This is my journey in financial literacy. I grew up in a household that was consistently stressed about money. It was a sore spot that was really discussed. My parents kept separate bank accounts and both brought their own unique financial vices into our family life. I didn't know anything about building wealth, but I knew I needed to learn somethi…

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When Your Old Sins Are Brought To Light - How Do You Respond? 40:16

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You’ve likely been a terrible sinner throughout portions of your life. Perhaps now you’ve had a sincere conversion to Jesus Christ. Part of the fear you may have is how you will boldly share your faith knowing that others are aware of your many and great sins. This podcast is meant to help you overcome that fear. To support the podcast, join us at …

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Men, Stop Being Weak 13:18

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This week's episode is pulled from a recent YouTube video on the Seeking Excellence YouTube channel. If you prefer video content, you can watch it there! We are at 62/100 for our supporter goal! If you love the Seeking Excellence Podcast, help us keep it running by becoming a paid supporter at seekingexcellence.locals.com starting at just $10/month…

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Is Stay At Home Motherhood Only For The Rich And Famous? | Ep 284 59:15

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"If my husband was an NFL player, I could afford to stay at home too!!!" These sentiments have been spread far and wide as of late. We modern Americans love some victim mentality!! We love the option of just blaming privilege for another person's success, rather than taking accountability for our own lives. Are there some people who are genuinely s…

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Should A Catholic Attend A Gay Wedding? And Other Controversial Wedding Scenarios | Ep 283 41:52

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This happens all the time. A faithful Catholic gets invited to what they know will be an invalid wedding. Perhaps it's the wedding of a divorced family member, or a cousin getting married outside the Church, or a same-sex wedding of an old high school friend. What is the person to do? The nice Christians will tell you to, without question, attend t…

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Stay At Home Mom: A Nice To Have Or A Need To Have? | Ep 282 | Emily Crankfield 1:29:33

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Everyone in the Catholic world seems to have a strong opinion on the topic. Should Catholic moms give up their careers to stay home? Some say it's a resounding YES while others say that it's completely up to her personal desires or calling. In this episode, Emily and I share our thoughts on our own journey of understanding the value of being a stay…

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Can Gen Z Revive the Church? w/ Isabel Brown | Ep 281 1:06:42

8M ago1:06:42

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Isabel Brown is an amazing Catholic political content creator and commentator. She is a full-time live streamer that speaks on cultural and social issues to her audience of over 1 million followers across multiple platforms. Isabel just released her latest book The End of the Alphabet: how Gen Z can save America and joins me today to discuss the bo…

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Is Therapy Really Ruining Us? w/ Jack Beers | Ep 280 1:09:20

8M ago1:09:20

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You may have heard of the recent controversy around Abigail Shrier's new book, Bad Therapy: Why the kids aren't growing up. She has shared many of her views on podcasts, such as this episode with Jordan Peterson. Is therapy a net positive for society? This is certainly a complex question. On today's episode, I'm joined by Jack Beers of thecatholicm…

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3 Reasons Why You Aren't Hitting Your Goals | Ep 279 30:09

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This is Episode #279 of the Seeking Excellence Podcast. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direction, and motivation to young men and women who are striving to fulfill their potential and get the most out of life. For daily ins…

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10 HARD Learned Lessons From The Beginning of Marriage w/ Erinn Maly | Ep 278 1:00:31

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This is Episode #278 of the Seeking Excellence Podcast. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direction, and motivation to young men and women who are striving to fulfill their potential and get the most out of life. For daily ins…

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How To Know When To Cut People From Your Life | Ep 277 47:46

9M ago47:46

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This is Episode #277 of the Seeking Excellence Podcast. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠join our Locals community.⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direction, and motivation to young men and women who are striving to fulfill their potential and get the most out of life. For daily inspi…

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To Demand Easter Without Good Friday Is Demonic 10:44

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For more great content, join us on Locals at seekingexcellence.locals.com Know of my prayers for you during this Holy Week! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seekingexcellence/support

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The Demons Greatest Fear Is That You Become A Saint | Part 31 | Lent 2024 11:27

9M ago11:27

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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How Fatigue Can Lead To Sin | Part 30 | Lent 2024 7:43

9M ago7:43

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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On Courage | Part 29 | Lent 2024 11:26

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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Is Death As Bad As We Think It Is? | Part 28 | Lent 2024 8:09

9M ago8:09

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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The Devil Can Use Both Sin and Prayer Against You | Part 27 | Lent 2024 11:52

9M ago11:52

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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How Men and Women Differ in Unselfishness | Part 26 | Lent 2024 10:39

9M ago10:39

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, dire…

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The Devil Wants Us To Hate Repetition and Consistency | Part 25 | Lent 2024 10:31

9M ago10:31

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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On Spiritual Pride and Entitlement | Part 24 | Lent 2024 10:16

9M ago10:16

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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Corrupting Religion With The Idea Of A "Historical Jesus" | Part 23 | Lent 2024 13:23

9M ago13:23

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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The Devil Hates a Healthy Home Life | Part 22 | Lent 2024 8:42

9M ago8:42

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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You Are NOT Your Own | Part 21 | Lent 2024 10:51

9M ago10:51

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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Attacks on Chastity DO Eventually End | Part 20 | Lent 2024 7:00

10M ago7:00

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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The Wrong Spouse Can Make the Christian Life Immensely Difficult | Part 19 | Lent 2024 9:47

10M ago9:47

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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The Devil Wants to DESTROY Marriages | Part 18 | Lent 2024 9:54

10M ago9:54

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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The Gluttony of Excess and Delicacy | Part 17 | Lent 2024 12:07

10M ago12:07

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Join us this lent as we reflect on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This series was originally recorded last fall for the Seeking Excellence book club within our Locals community. To support the podcast and to get access to exclusive swag, resources, and daily content, ⁠⁠⁠join our Locals community.⁠⁠⁠ Seeking Excellence provides purpose, direct…

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