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When I’m not blogging, I’m recording a podcast about the most recent blog, because sometimes it’s easier to listen to a disembodied voice in the speakers than read the text from an...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When I’m not working on the text of my next book, I’m blogging. When I’m not blogging, I’m recording a podcast about the most recent blog, because sometimes it’s easier to listen to a disembodied voice in the speakers than read the text from an electronic page. I can’t include pictures in the podcasts, but I do my best to walk you through each entry. New episodes drop on Monday mornings.<br /><br />The podcasts are brought to you by the kind people who use AMAZON links from my website and those who follow me on PATREON. Thank you for your support. #MoveThatNeedle]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>MMW - Flagging You Down</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/02-flagging-you-down</link><description><![CDATA[This episode is a special June the 14th edition designed to call attention to Flag Day. The text is taken from a chapter of Don't Forget Your Cape.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15049401</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:20:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/15049401/02_flagging_you_down.mp3" length="14875166" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This episode is a special June the 14th edition designed to call attention to Flag Day. 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The text is taken from a chapter of Don't Forget Your Cape.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>930</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>flagday,june14,mdc_books,resolution,resolutions</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1ea6e2b96378ff34ad1510036eef3998.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>MMW - The Faith Factor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/01-the-faith-factor-mix</link><description><![CDATA[This episode is a special May the 4th edition designed to revisit the inspirational vision of George Lucas and the birth of Star Wars.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14706941</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 16:33:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14706941/01_the_faith_factor_mix.mp3" length="18028668" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This episode is a special May the 4th edition designed to revisit the inspirational vision of George Lucas and the birth of Star Wars.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is a special May the 4th edition designed to revisit the inspirational vision of George Lucas and the birth of Star Wars.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1127</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,georgelucas,inspiration,maythe4th,mdc_books,motivationmonday,starwars</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6ee0438d5fc71b54369d2daa59546b4b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>MMW - Killing Giants and Pulling Thorns</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/13-killing-giants-and-pulling-thorns</link><description><![CDATA[This episode takes a look at the Giants and Thorns that often rise up on our emotional battlefield to offer opposition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14697324</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 16:29:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14697324/13_killing_giants_and_pulling_thorns.mp3" length="12258741" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This episode takes a look at the Giants and Thorns that often rise up on our emotional battlefield to offer opposition.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode takes a look at the Giants and Thorns that often rise up on our emotional battlefield to offer opposition.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>767</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,inspiration,mdc_books,motivation,motivationmonday</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/54f173066056ed5127402f7794e4b99e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>MMW - Standing Up for the F-Word</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/12-standing-up-for-the-f-word-mix</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, January 20, 2018. 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This one is about how certain words are overused and undervalued in our day and time. I stand up for those words every now and again; in this case, I’m standing up for the F-word.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>783</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>communicationskills,mdc_books,mmw,overusedwords,thefword,undervaluedwords</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f4fafb226e5f1379f782fd88ff6e836d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>MMW - Sign Language</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/11-sign-language</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, February 3, 2018 - In this episode, I offer my perception of present day communication skills and their shortcomings.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14588907</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:31:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14588907/11_sign_language.mp3" length="9740537" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, February 3, 2018 - 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This is the how's, the why's, and the what could have been's of one such story.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14381197</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:41:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14381197/a_break_up_story_composite.mp3" length="9275767" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, March 3, 2018 - When it comes time to go your separate ways, you choose your words carefully. This is the how's, the why's, and the what could have been's of one such story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, March 3, 2018 - When it comes time to go your separate ways, you choose your words carefully. This is the how's, the why's, and the what could have been's of one such story.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>580</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,breakingup,mdc_books,saturdaymorningramble</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/25d7b3be17c2b3cc7f05ce160e056842.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Embracing The Whoopsie Factor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/09-embracing-the-whoopsie-factor</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, February 5, 2018 - In this episode, we’re talkin’ about how the best of planning still leaves all things open to adventurous outcomes that we never planned for. 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Does the uncertainty of reality lead to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, February 5, 2018 - In this episode, we’re talkin’ about how the best of planning still leaves all things open to adventurous outcomes that we never planned for. 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I'll bet that it did and we're going to turn it up just a notch in this tribute. The blog was posted on March 2nd, his birthday.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>518</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,catinthehat,childrensbooks,drseuss,greeneggsandham,inspiration,mdc_books,mmw_podcast,motivation</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/36984eb08412bb3ce56cc6dca7aaf948.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Ripple In Time</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/08-a-ripple-in-time-composite</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 - This blog entry tracks on the celebration of my grandson's 2nd birthday and my plan to thwart time by including at least one gift each year that is intended to be opened 10 years in the future.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14350107</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14350107/08_a_ripple_in_time_composite.mp3" length="8454477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 - This blog entry tracks on the celebration of my grandson's 2nd birthday and my plan to thwart time by including at least one gift each year that is intended to be opened 10 years in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 - This blog entry tracks on the celebration of my grandson's 2nd birthday and my plan to thwart time by including at least one gift each year that is intended to be opened 10 years in the future.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>birthdayideas,mdc_books,saturdaymorningramble,timetravel</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4aecafa6f5b78ff96a8de052f399278d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>It's In The Works... Sorta</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/its-in-the-works-sorta-composit</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 - This blog entry looks at various aspects of goals and goal setting. Are we looking at things in the right way? Why do we make it so difficult?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14319516</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 11:04:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14319516/it_s_in_the_works_sorta_composit.mp3" length="12049762" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 - This blog entry looks at various aspects of goals and goal setting. Are we looking at things in the right way? Why do we make it so difficult?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 - This blog entry looks at various aspects of goals and goal setting. Are we looking at things in the right way? Why do we make it so difficult?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>754</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>goals,goalsetting,inspiration,mdc_books,mondaymorningmotivation,mondaymotivation,motivation</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c48f5888a1b93d5159a28702aad16ec8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Baseball's a Drag</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/why-baseballs-a-drag-composite_1</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 24, 2018 - This blog entry explores why watching a baseball game has become such a bore. I grew up playing the game and still play fantasy baseball each year, which should keep me attached at the hip. But, I find myself tuning out more often than tuning in. 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But, I find myself tuning out more often than tuning in. This episode talks about why...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>842</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>baseball,mdc_books,saturdaymorningramble,watchingbaseball</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a43e5f30862f5323900902bbaea9cd96.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Island Where Passion Came to Die</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/island-where-passion-died-composit</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 - This blog entry is built from the backstory of the mysterious Fingerprint Island, which provides a unique living illustration of how unchecked passion can be destructive, even unto the death of the very things we hold so dear.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14299831</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:05:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14299831/island_where_passion_died_composit.mp3" length="10427244" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 - This blog entry is built from the backstory of the mysterious Fingerprint Island, which provides a unique living illustration of how unchecked passion can be destructive, even unto the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 - This blog entry is built from the backstory of the mysterious Fingerprint Island, which provides a unique living illustration of how unchecked passion can be destructive, even unto the death of the very things we hold so dear.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>652</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,fingerprintisland,mdc_books,mondaymorningmotivation,passion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3444ccd8d55bf20a94d9242fbd9324ca.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fanning Passion's Flames</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/fanning-passions-flames-composite</link><description><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 - The topic of this post is passion. What sparks it and how is can breath life into our world. More specifically, this podcast speaks to something that sparked a passion early in my life and how we can encourage our kids to find and chase theirs.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14295732</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:32:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/14295732/fanning_passions_flames_composite.mp3" length="11257311" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 - The topic of this post is passion. What sparks it and how is can breath life into our world. More specifically, this podcast speaks to something that sparked a passion early in my...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This audio is related to a Blog Post from Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 - The topic of this post is passion. What sparks it and how is can breath life into our world. More specifically, this podcast speaks to something that sparked a passion early in my life and how we can encourage our kids to find and chase theirs.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>704</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookclub,mdc_books,saturdaymorningramble</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a6827ff92263ed6ebee3af5df6e680da.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What The Apostle Paul Is Dying To Tell You About Life After Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/what-the-apostle-paul-is-dying-to-tell-y</link><description><![CDATA[Nine verses into the 2nd chapter of 1st Corinthians, Paul inserts a perplexing, personal message to his readers, "Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."<br />In the previous verses, Paul had dropped a bombshell as to what he was going to attempt to convey in this letter, "we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:" A Mystery? Hidden wisdom? Wisdom which God had ordained before the world? Wisdom that was irrevocably tied to our ultimate destiny?<br />This episode features the teaching pastor of the Arthur City Baptist Church, David Burnett, and our conversation revolves around the things that Paul wants us to understand about a future event known as The Resurrection. <br />I hope you enjoy this interview. Comments and Questions are welcome.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/8492934</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2016 20:10:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/8492934/11_david_burnett_composite_track.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Nine verses into the 2nd chapter of 1st Corinthians, Paul inserts a perplexing, personal message to his readers, "Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nine verses into the 2nd chapter of 1st Corinthians, Paul inserts a perplexing, personal message to his readers, "Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."<br />In the previous verses, Paul had dropped a bombshell as to what he was going to attempt to convey in this letter, "we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:" A Mystery? Hidden wisdom? Wisdom which God had ordained before the world? Wisdom that was irrevocably tied to our ultimate destiny?<br />This episode features the teaching pastor of the Arthur City Baptist Church, David Burnett, and our conversation revolves around the things that Paul wants us to understand about a future event known as The Resurrection. <br />I hope you enjoy this interview. Comments and Questions are welcome.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4383</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>apostlepaul,davidburnett,divinecouncil,resurrection,resurrectionofchrist</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3da05715e972343f614809d8104cd404.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wisdom about the End of Days, Written at the Beginning</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/wisdom-about-the-end-of-days-written-at-</link><description><![CDATA[In its opening verses, The Book of Enoch proclaims itself as a text written for a remote and distant generation... a generation that would be living in the last days. Are we that generation? Was this book written and preserved through centuries of time for us?<br />On today's program will look at that very question. We'll also ask if the book is a forgery or if it can be trusted. Then, we'll explore the content in detail. We'll cover all the parts that are familiar to most and uncover incredible prophecies that most do not know are hidden within its pages. <br />My guest is Dr. Ken Johnson and our mission is to unravel a few mysteries that seem to be woven into this very ancient book.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/8021871</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:08:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/8021871/06_ken_johnson_enoch_composite_track.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In its opening verses, The Book of Enoch proclaims itself as a text written for a remote and distant generation... a generation that would be living in the last days. Are we that generation? Was this book written and preserved through centuries of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In its opening verses, The Book of Enoch proclaims itself as a text written for a remote and distant generation... a generation that would be living in the last days. Are we that generation? Was this book written and preserved through centuries of time for us?<br />On today's program will look at that very question. We'll also ask if the book is a forgery or if it can be trusted. Then, we'll explore the content in detail. We'll cover all the parts that are familiar to most and uncover incredible prophecies that most do not know are hidden within its pages. <br />My guest is Dr. Ken Johnson and our mission is to unravel a few mysteries that seem to be woven into this very ancient book.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4401</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bookofenoch,endofdays,endtimesprophecy,enoch,kenjohnson</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6ca4c6d002e763f9eea0ff2791fbb0dc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shedding Light on the Unseen Realm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/shedding-light-on-the-unseen-realm</link><description><![CDATA[We're all captivated by the unknown. We can't help but be drawn to it. What's in the box? What's around the next corner? What's behind that locked door? <br />What if the unknown, the unseen, is not only staring you right in the face, but it's screaming for your attention? In his book, The Unseen Realm, Dr. Michael S. Heiser walks the reader right up to some of the most well-known stories from the Old Testament and introduces them to the blatantly obvious facets of the text that get overlooked time and time again. What secrets await in The Unseen Realm? Just press play, and find out.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7964556</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2016 00:01:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/7964556/mike_heiser_composite_track.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We're all captivated by the unknown. We can't help but be drawn to it. What's in the box? What's around the next corner? What's behind that locked door? 
What if the unknown, the unseen, is not only staring you right in the face, but it's screaming...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We're all captivated by the unknown. We can't help but be drawn to it. What's in the box? What's around the next corner? What's behind that locked door? <br />What if the unknown, the unseen, is not only staring you right in the face, but it's screaming for your attention? In his book, The Unseen Realm, Dr. Michael S. Heiser walks the reader right up to some of the most well-known stories from the Old Testament and introduces them to the blatantly obvious facets of the text that get overlooked time and time again. What secrets await in The Unseen Realm? Just press play, and find out.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3837</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>elohim,mikeheiser,supernaturalworldview,unseenrealm,yhwh</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/11296667d6e9e9b7aed9fed89af1ea1f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>WHERE THERE'S SMOKE... THERE'S A BURNING BUSH</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/where-theres-smoke-theres-a-burning-bush</link><description><![CDATA[In our day and time, a debate rages over the credibility of the Bible. Does the Bible accurately record historical events as they happened? Does it embellish for the sake of emphasis? Or, are the events recorded in the Old Testament scriptures simply fabricated parables about the lives of people who never actually existed and passed down through the ages for the purpose of teaching moral lessons?<br />Most archaeologists today have concluded that there is absolutely no evidence to support the biblical story of the Exodus. Today's guest tells the story of his 12 year journey in an effort to uncover the story that the Patterns of Evidence really tell. My guest today is Tim Mahoney and I'm excited about this opportunity to talk with him. So let's get him online, shall we?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7868259</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2016 18:13:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/7868259/tim_mahoney_composite_track.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In our day and time, a debate rages over the credibility of the Bible. Does the Bible accurately record historical events as they happened? Does it embellish for the sake of emphasis? Or, are the events recorded in the Old Testament scriptures simply...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In our day and time, a debate rages over the credibility of the Bible. Does the Bible accurately record historical events as they happened? Does it embellish for the sake of emphasis? Or, are the events recorded in the Old Testament scriptures simply fabricated parables about the lives of people who never actually existed and passed down through the ages for the purpose of teaching moral lessons?<br />Most archaeologists today have concluded that there is absolutely no evidence to support the biblical story of the Exodus. Today's guest tells the story of his 12 year journey in an effort to uncover the story that the Patterns of Evidence really tell. My guest today is Tim Mahoney and I'm excited about this opportunity to talk with him. So let's get him online, shall we?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4240</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>davidrohl,moses,patternsofevidence,theexodus,timmahoney</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ac9487b64e2d904b1fcb772c4813880d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Child Born - A Son Given</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/a-child-born-a-son-given</link><description><![CDATA[The Old Testament prophet Isaiah wrote, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given..." Was the birth of the Messiah really foretold in ancient scriptures 800 years before it happened? Or, have scholars looked back at ancient texts and forced meaning upon them in an effort to make them seem mysterious and relevant?  This episode digs into the details of ancient prophecies about the birth of the Messiah with Dr. Ken Johnson. There's more, perhaps a lot more, than you may remember from Sunday School.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7398925</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2015 11:12:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/7398925/ken_johnson_final_edit.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Old Testament prophet Isaiah wrote, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given..." Was the birth of the Messiah really foretold in ancient scriptures 800 years before it happened? Or, have scholars looked back at ancient texts and forced...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Old Testament prophet Isaiah wrote, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given..." Was the birth of the Messiah really foretold in ancient scriptures 800 years before it happened? Or, have scholars looked back at ancient texts and forced meaning upon them in an effort to make them seem mysterious and relevant?  This episode digs into the details of ancient prophecies about the birth of the Messiah with Dr. Ken Johnson. There's more, perhaps a lot more, than you may remember from Sunday School.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3820</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bibleprophecy,birthofchrist,birthofjesus,nativity,starofbethlehem</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42e8ca56904b15b9d498736af9f3f545.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Lifetime of Praise</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/a-lifetime-of-praise</link><description><![CDATA[When I was a teenager, we used to sing a song that said, "Jesus got a hold of my life and He won't let me go..." Today's guest probably embodies that as much as anyone I've ever met. His gospel music ministry has spanned 4 decades and touched countless lives, including mine. You'll hear his testimony and a little bit of mine as I get the opportunity to talk with Dallas Holm. Please join us as we review A Lifetime of Praise.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6932437</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2015 15:55:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/6932437/interview_dallas_holm.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When I was a teenager, we used to sing a song that said, "Jesus got a hold of my life and He won't let me go..." Today's guest probably embodies that as much as anyone I've ever met. His gospel music ministry has spanned 4 decades and touched...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When I was a teenager, we used to sing a song that said, "Jesus got a hold of my life and He won't let me go..." Today's guest probably embodies that as much as anyone I've ever met. His gospel music ministry has spanned 4 decades and touched countless lives, including mine. You'll hear his testimony and a little bit of mine as I get the opportunity to talk with Dallas Holm. Please join us as we review A Lifetime of Praise.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3511</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dallasholm,gospelmusic,praise,praiseandworship,praise.music</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d8f6ae70c3d5d64188b4853e18cb4284.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fearfully and Wonderfully Made</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/fearfully-and-wonderfully-made</link><description><![CDATA[Can an ambitious young student pursue a career in the field of science if they are a Christian? In this interview, we asked Dr. Georgia Purdom that very question. Her response is not only thoughtful, but eye-opening. <br />Dr. Purdom has a doctorate in Molecular Genetics, is a relentless researcher, a gifted speaker and a published author. In this episode, she opens blinded eyes with science.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6828687</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:35:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/6828687/georgia_purdom_complete_final.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Can an ambitious young student pursue a career in the field of science if they are a Christian? In this interview, we asked Dr. Georgia Purdom that very question. Her response is not only thoughtful, but eye-opening. 
Dr. Purdom has a doctorate in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Can an ambitious young student pursue a career in the field of science if they are a Christian? In this interview, we asked Dr. Georgia Purdom that very question. Her response is not only thoughtful, but eye-opening. <br />Dr. Purdom has a doctorate in Molecular Genetics, is a relentless researcher, a gifted speaker and a published author. In this episode, she opens blinded eyes with science.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2707</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>creationdebate,dna,evolution,genetics,mitochondria</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/03df73182de72c1b6833de447397eeb5.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Recovering History from the Painful Mountain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/recovering-history-from-the-painful-moun</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode we talk with archaeologist Bruce Hall, who climbed Mt. Ararat in the summer of 2013 as a part of the Finding Noah expedition to search for the ark. Bruce shares stories of his journey and gives a little preview as to what to expect from the documentary. Finding Noah will be in theaters for special release showings on October 8, 2015, through Fathom Events.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6659003</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2015 21:04:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/6659003/bruce_hall_final_edit_complete2.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode we talk with archaeologist Bruce Hall, who climbed Mt. Ararat in the summer of 2013 as a part of the Finding Noah expedition to search for the ark. Bruce shares stories of his journey and gives a little preview as to what to expect...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we talk with archaeologist Bruce Hall, who climbed Mt. Ararat in the summer of 2013 as a part of the Finding Noah expedition to search for the ark. Bruce shares stories of his journey and gives a little preview as to what to expect from the documentary. Finding Noah will be in theaters for special release showings on October 8, 2015, through Fathom Events.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2159</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>archaeology,findingnoah,flood,mtararat,noah'sark</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/beea3a1986a3f30d0602ded2aec1f4f2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Dress Rehearsal for Things to Come</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/splinterinthemindseye/the-dress-rehearsal-for-things-to-come</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode we're joined by Dr. Ken Johnson to discuss his book, "Ancient Messianic Festivals and the Prophecies They Reveal." Faithfully observed since the days of Moses, these rituals paint a vivid picture of the 1st and 2nd coming of the Messiah. With the fall feast days upon us, Dr. Johnson's research and insight help us to understand the amazing prophetic content embedded in these annual "Dress Rehearsals."]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6624296</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2015 14:35:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/6624296/ken_johnson_interview_final_edit.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Mark Combs Author</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode we're joined by Dr. Ken Johnson to discuss his book, "Ancient Messianic Festivals and the Prophecies They Reveal." Faithfully observed since the days of Moses, these rituals paint a vivid picture of the 1st and 2nd coming of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we're joined by Dr. Ken Johnson to discuss his book, "Ancient Messianic Festivals and the Prophecies They Reveal." Faithfully observed since the days of Moses, these rituals paint a vivid picture of the 1st and 2nd coming of the Messiah. With the fall feast days upon us, Dr. Johnson's research and insight help us to understand the amazing prophetic content embedded in these annual "Dress Rehearsals."]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2768</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>prophecy,rapture,returnofchrist,roshhashana,secondcoming</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/904a64af8610297ccd9c340734f7b44a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
