Best Devega Podcasts (2024)

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Not the End of the World, Part 3 // Pastor Magrey Devega // November 17, 2024 15:07

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Christ never promises an easy walk, but one of sacrifice. Reflection Questions: 1.) When in your life did all you thought was true and reliable seem “thrown down”? 2.) When have you seen evidence of God not giving up during your hard times? 3.) How will you release your energy as an act of defiant hope in the world? -- Find out more at HydeParkUMC.…

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Ep. 420: The Corporate Democrats and the Mainstream News Media were the Midwives For Donald Trump's MAGA Victory in the 2024 Election 2:34:42

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There are two guests on this week’s special post-Election 2024 episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. Heidi Siegmund Cuda is an Emmy-award winning investigative reporter, filmmaker, and bestselling author. Her Substack newsletter is Bette Dangerous. She is the co-host and producer of RADICALIZED Truth Survives podcast. Heidi Cuda reflects on her emot…

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Beyond the Sermon: Full Disclosure 12:41

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This week, Mat and Magrey reflect on what the crumbling temple might look like in your life, and how to find hope and guidance in those times of uncertainty. -- Find out more at HydeParkUMC.org/NextSteps --By Hyde Park United Methodist

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Beyond the Sermon: How to Overcome Hopelessness 9:55

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Join Mat and Justin as they dive deeper into the message of Thessalonians, exploring how to find hope when it feels like the end is near. Justin shares a personal story of facing hopelessness, and together they reflect on what it means to persevere with faith. -- Find out more at HydeParkUMC.org/NextSteps --…

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Not the End of the World: Skipping to the End, Part 2 // The Rev. Justin LaRosa // November 10, 2024 20:24

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It may feel like the end is near, but we have to keep going. Reflection Questions: 1. How have you attempted to stay grounded in your faith with unsettling news or alarming situation in today’s world? 2. How do you think modern-day predictions or claims about end times events impact people’s faith, both positively and negatively? 3. How can you sta…

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Ep. 419: Election Day 2024 is Finally Here. Harris or Trump? What Comes Next? 1:39:46

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There are four guests on this week’s special Election Day 2024 episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. Joe Walsh was a Republican congressman and a leading Tea Party conservative. He is now a prominent conservative voice against Donald Trump and the host of the podcast The Social Contract with Joe Walsh. D. Earl Stephens is the former Managing Editor …

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Ep. 419: The Truth Report -- The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens Predicts That Kamala Harris Will Win the 2024 Presidential Election 40:16

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Stuart Stevens has worked as a strategist and consultant for the Republican Party at the highest levels including with the Dole, George W. Bush, Romney, and McCain presidential campaigns. He now serves as a senior advisor to the Lincoln Project, a political advocacy group founded by “Never-Trumpers” and former Republicans that is committed to defea…

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Not the End of the World: The Work of Waiting, Part 1 // Pastor Sally Campbell-Evans // November 3, 2024 20:33

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God is at work in the dark places, even when we cannot see it. Reflection Questions 1. When you are struggling who helps you (or what helps you) get back up and try again? 2. What is one thing you could do today to encourage someone (a friend, family member, stranger) who is struggling with their faith in God? 3. Who are some of the saints that hav…

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Ep. 418: AEW Professional Wrestler Eddie Kingston Reflects on His Emotional and Mental Health Wellness Journey 2:05:40

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Eddie Kingston is an American professional wrestler currently signed with AEW (All Elite Wrestling). Kingston is a twenty-year veteran who has wrestled for and held championships in leading promotions all around the world including New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Ring of Honor (ROH). Eddie Kingston reflects on his life journey and decision to be…

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Living Impact: Committed to the Future, Part 6 // Pastor Magrey Devega // October 27, 2024 17:37

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The culmination of remembering our membership vows is an act of recommitment, which would include the submission of our estimates of giving cards. Reflection Questions: In what way do you experience this congregation as a “household”? How are you uniquely called and gifted to build up the work of this church? How will you recommit your efforts of p…

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Ep. 417: The Polls Show That Kamala Harris Will Likely Lose the 2024 Election to Donald Trump – Here is What She Must Do To Win 39:37

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This is special joint episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. M. Steven Fish is a professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley. His new book is Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation, and Restoring Democracy's Edge. Professor Fish returns to the podcast and warns that with less than two weeks…

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Living Impact: Committed to the Future, Part 5 // Pastor Magrey Devega // October 20, 2024 18:29

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The kingdom of God is built one life at a time, one relationship at a time, one moment of personal invitation at a time. Reflection Questions: What experience have you had with evangelism that is coercive or argumentative? What natural ways will you be a witness for Jesus? Which of the five ways to be a witness come easiest for you? Hardest? Find o…

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Living Impact: Committed to the Future, Part 4 // Heidi Aspinwall // October 13, 2024 19:45

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What does it mean to serve others? For many of us, growing in our ability to serve means learning how to be uncomfortable in situations that stretch our boundaries. It means learning new names, extending ourselves, and focusing on the needs of others instead of our own. Learning to serve can be a process. Thankfully we have many examples of process…

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Ep. 416: "Trump Fatigue Syndrome" and the 2024 Election 31:40

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This is special joint episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. Dr. Justin Frank is a former professor of psychiatry at George Washington University. He is the author of several books including Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President. Dr. Frank explains how Donald Trump continues to exhaust the American people and why h…

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Living Impact: Committed to the Future, Part 3 // Rev. Magrey Devega // October 6, 2024 17:25

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Giving of our time, talent, and treasure is a central aspect of discipleship, and, for some, is the most difficult one to surrender. Reflection Questions: 1. When have you had a good experience baking bread, or enjoying bread someone else made? 2. What difference does it make to see yourself as part of the global church of Jesus Christ? 3. How will…

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Ep. 415: Ukraine, the Middle East, and How the Future of Warfare is Here Right Now 1:37:33

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Elliot Ackerman is both a former White House Fellow and Marine. He served five tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Silver Star, the Bronze Star for Valor, and the Purple Heart. Ackerman is also an ex–CIA paramilitary officer. Ackerman in the author of numerous books, including the New York Times bestseller 2034: A Novel of …

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Living Impact: Committed to the Future, Part 2 // Rev. Clarke Campbell-Evans // September 29, 2024 16:20

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Since the early church, Christians have been called to gather (ekklesia, which is translated as both “church” and “gathering.”) When we are present to each other, in worship, small groups, and service, we can experience the presence of God in a powerful way, along with the mutual support and accountability that comes with being together.…

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Living Impact: Built to Last, Part 1 // The Rev. Justin LaRosa // September 22, 2024 18:31

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A natural and important follow-up to our 125th Anniversary Celebration is a season of recommitment to grow deeper as disciples, wider in our reach to others, and united in mission to love God and love all. This five-part series reviews the five-fold membership vow that each member took to become a part of this church. Prayer is the lifeblood of the…

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Ep. 414: Kamala Harris Destroyed Donald Trump During Their First and Now Only Debate -- What Happens Next? 1:32:41

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There are two guests on this week’s episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. D. Earl Stephens is the former Managing Editor at Stars and Stripes and the author of Toxic Tales: A Caustic Collection of Donald J. Trump’s Very Important Letters. Stephens returns to the podcast and shares his thoughts and emotions about Kamala Harris’ rout of Donald Trump d…

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Celebrating 125 Years of Making God's Love Real, Part 3 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // Sept. 15, 2024 20:59

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Stories from our heritage not only tell us about our past. They remind us of who we are. Such is the story of our church’s beginning, back in 1899, when a small group chose to sing “I Love to Tell the Story” at the site of what would become our church. Their courage and witness, coupled with their choice of song, tells us something about who we are…

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Ep. 141: Dr. Mary Trump on Escaping the Nightmare Black Hole That is the Age of Trump and the MAGAverse 1:05:32

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This is special joint episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. Dr. Mary Trump is a clinical psychologist and businesswoman. She is also Donald Trump’s niece. Mary Trump is the author of the books Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man and The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way …

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Ep. 413: Dr. Mary Trump on Escaping the Nightmare Black Hole That is the Age of Trump and the MAGAverse 1:05:32

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This is special joint episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. Dr. Mary Trump is a clinical psychologist and businesswoman. She is also Donald Trump’s niece. Mary Trump is the author of the books Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man and The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way …

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Beyond the Sermon: What Thread Runs Through Your Life? 15:27

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This week Mat sits down with former senior pastor of Hyde Park, Jim Harnish, with the topic of discovering and recognizing continuing threads of your life in the both spiritual and historical sense. HydeParkUMC.org/nextstepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Living Impact: 125 Years of Making God’s Love Real, Part 2 // The Rev. Jim Harnish // September 8, 2024 21:48

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The writer of Hebrews scans over the long history of men and women who lived by faith, some of it in gory detail! But then the text looks directly at us to say that God’s story will not be perfect (complete, whole) without us. We have the beautiful stories of how God has been at work through the people of this congregation over the past 125 years, …

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Beyond the Sermon: The Church's One Foundation 13:21

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As Hyde Park begins its celebration of 125 years, Magrey and Mat sit down to discuss what it means to have a spiritual legacy. HydeParkUMC.org/nextstepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Living Impact: 125 Years of Making God’s Love Real, Part 1 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // September 1, 2024 18:01

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In 1899, a group of 30 people from First Methodist in Tampa crossed the Hillsborough River to begin meeting in a two-room schoolhouse at the corner of Platt and Magnolia. 125 years later, we are living into a legacy that has proclaimed the good news of Jesus and built the kingdom of God for generation. This three-part worship series celebrates the …

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Beyond the Sermon: Resolving Conflict 18:02

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This week Magrey sits down with Gary Mason to talk about the current situation with Israel-Palestine and how to find common ground in the mist of intense disagreement and conflict. HydeParkUMC.org/NextStepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Branching Out, Part 3 // The Rev. Gary Mason // August 25, 2024 24:34

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Sharing the gospel with unbelievers is essential. Paul's example in Acts 17 shows how we can bridge the gap by using familiar language and imagery to reveal God's love in Christ. HydeParkUMC.org/NextSteps Reflection Questions: 1. How have you struggled with questions of meaning and purpose in your life? 2. How do your struggles help you connect wit…

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Beyond the Sermon: Our Relationship With Other Faiths 12:40

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Sally and Mat sit down this week to discuss how inter-faith relationships can work and how to build those bridges. HydeParkUMC.org/nextstepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Branching Out, Part 2 // The Rev. Sally Campbell Evans // August 18, 2024 18:29

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One of the most common questions we ask of our faith is, “What is Christianity’s relationship with other religions?” What are we to do with the passage from John 14, in which Jesus declares that he is the way, the truth, and the life, and that no one comes to the Father but through him? In an age of religious pluralism and religious intolerance (ev…

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Beyond the Sermon: Our Christian Family Tree 16:56

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This week, we have started a new sermon series discussing our Christian heritage and how we can relate to people of other faiths. Magrey and Mat sit down to talk about their own personal experiences in exploring and being raised in environments of differing faiths. HydePaKUMC.org/NextStepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Branching Out, Part 1 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // August 11, 2024 17:51

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John Wesley’s famous sermon “Catholic Spirit” provides guidance on how Christians of different perspectives and traditions can find common ground, just as Jehu and Jehonadab joined hands in the passage in 2 Kings. Despite some significant differences among Protestant denominations, we hold much more in common, and we are called to forge a dynamic a…

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Ep. 412: Kamala Harris Needs to Use a High Dominance Leadership Style To Defeat and Vanquish Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement 2:36:44

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There are three guests on this week’s episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. M. Steven Fish is a professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley. His new book is Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation, and Restoring Democracy's Edge. Professor Fish explains how Donald Trump and the Republicans use a high dominance …

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Beyond the Sermon: Mary McLeod Bethune 13:49

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This week, Sally and Magrey talk about the impact that was the witness of Mary Bethune in education and how all of us can be inspired from it. HydeParkUMC.org/NextStepsBy Hyde Park United Methodist

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Voices of Inspiration, Part 6 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // August 4, 2024 17:28

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Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator, philanthropist, and civil rights activist, whose work was deeply rooted in her Christian convictions. Bethune-Cookman University stands as an enduring reminder of her legacy, as this states only United Methodist historically black college. Her famous quote “Without faith, nothing is possible; with faith, nothing…

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Beyond the Sermon: Oscar Romero 15:50

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This week, Mat and Sally sit down the discuss the witness of Oscar Romero from El Salvador in the 1970s. And how Sally's own experience in El Salvador influenced her call to ministry.By Hyde Park United Methodist

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Voices of Inspiration, Part 5 // The Rev. Sally Campbell-Evans // July 28, 2024 26:11

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Archbishop Oscar Romero was a powerful voice for freedom and liberation for the people of El Salvador, and his untimely death by an assassin’s bullet leaves behind a stirring witness to the power of non-violence in addressing systemic inequities and injustice. His work was a living embodiment of the words of Luke 4, in which Jesus spoke of setting …

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Beyond the Sermon: Mahalia Jackson 15:42

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Mat and Magrey have a discussion about how songs shape us, how they shaped the Bible, and how they continue to bring the biblical text alive today.By Hyde Park United Methodist

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Voices of Inspiration, Part 4 // The Rev. Magrey deVega // July 21, 2024 20:59

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Mahalia Jackson was one of the greatest musical artists of her generation, not just for her beautiful music, but also for her inspirational witness. Her most iconic moments were in her singing of “His Eye is On the Sparrow,” based on the teaching of Jesus in Matthew, which inspired comfort and encouragement during the civil rights movement. Her enc…

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