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  • Voices Of Courage, February 3, 2026

    Voices Of Courage, February 3, 2026
    Feb 3 2026
    S8EP1, Give Through Intentional Living with Larry O'Nan In this insightful episode, Larry O'Nan—mentor, coach, and pioneer in lifestyle stewardship—shares wisdom from over 40 years of guiding Christian leaders and organizations across 30+ countries. From launching Cru’s first comprehensive fund development initiative to shaping a theology of generosity that transformed ministry fundraising, Larry’s journey is rooted in purpose, faith, and intentional living. His book Intentional Living and Giving offers practical, biblical guidance for those seeking clarity, direction, and a life of lasting impact. Show Benefits: ~ Learn how biblical stewardship can transform your approach to purpose, giving, and leadership. ~ Discover practical steps to overcome confusion, fear, and hopelessness through intentional living. ~ Gain insight into how generosity and purpose are deeply connected in a fulfilled life. ~ Understand the role of deception and distraction in derailing personal growth—and how to overcome it. ~ Be inspired by a legacy of global impact and learn how to apply timeless principles to your own journey. Larry O'Nan is a seasoned mentor and coach with over 40 years of experience guiding ministry leaders, Christian organizations, and individuals in over 30 countries towards thriving in the principles of life-style stewardship. Larry graduated from the University of Colorado with a BS in English from the School of Education. Rather than pursue teaching, Larry followed his calling into full-time ministry, utilizing his strengths in leadership, writing, and management. After two decades in ministry leadership, Larry transitioned to consulting, guiding Christian ministries and mentoring leaders in stewardship and fund development. In 1972, Larry launched the first comprehensive fund development initiative for Cru, where contributors became ministry partners investing God's resources in kingdom work. This initiative grew over 14 years, serving as a model for other ministries and generating millions of dollars through generous giving. Larry's study on stewardship in 1978 transformed fundraising within the ministry through the integration of biblical stewardship teachings into fund generation. His theology of generosity impacted countless partners and laid the foundation for a billion-dollar funding initiative. From 1986 to 2013, Larry expanded his reach, providing guidance to multiple Christian ministries and coaching leaders in integrating stewardship teaching with proven fund development practices. Today, he offers advisory services to select non-profits, specializing in partner development, fund management, funding initiatives, and non-profit governance. Larry currently resides in Highland, CA. Website: https://larryonan.com/ Facebook: / larry.onan LinkedIN: / larry-o-nan-90760410 #VoicesOfCourage #TheCourageNetwork #KenDFoster #VOCS8EP1 #LarryONan #IntentionalLiving #BiblicalStewardship #ChristianLeadership #FaithAndPurpose #Generosity #IntentionalGiving #KingdomLiving #NonprofitLeadership #MinistryLeadership #Stewardship #ChristianPodcast #PurposeDrivenLife #LeadershipDevelopment #FaithBasedLiving #CruMinistries #FundDevelopment #LifestyleStewardship
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    48 m
  • Saving With Steve, February 3, 2026

    Saving With Steve, February 3, 2026
    Feb 3 2026
    Ep271, Nia Rennix, 2026 Resolution Realistic Ways To Save Money While Still Eating Well
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    52 m
  • LEO Round Table, February 3, 2026

    LEO Round Table, February 3, 2026
    Feb 3 2026
    LEO Round Table with Chip DeBlock, S11E022 Patient Swings At Workers And Others At Hospital Before Being Fatally Shot
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    47 m
  • Tony Alamo, February 3, 2026

    Tony Alamo, February 3, 2026
    Feb 3 2026
    Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries, Program498
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    58 m
  • Inspired Radio, February 1, 2026

    Inspired Radio, February 1, 2026
    Feb 2 2026
    Inspired Radio with Helen Taylor Guest, Ben Gardner - Victorian State Co-Ordinator for TASA Ben Gardner is the Victorian State Co-Ordinator for TASA and has gone from cabinet maker to leading a powerful movement that’s creating a brand-new world.
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    1 h
  • Breaking the Silence, February 1, 2026

    Breaking the Silence, February 1, 2026
    Feb 2 2026
    Breaking The Silence with Dr Gregory Williams Turning Trauma into Power with Lurata Lyon, Co-Author of a new book titled The Strength of Resilience In this episode of Breaking the Silence, Dr. Gregory Williams interviews Lurata Lyon, author of Unbroken: Surviving Human Trafficking. The conversation explores Lurata’s harrowing survival of kidnapping and organ harvesting gangs, her journey of self-healing through writing and fitness, and the profound realization that resilience is not just about bouncing back, but about choosing love over bitterness. Detailed Summary The Philosophy of Brokenness and Resilience Dr. Williams opens with a medical analogy regarding broken bones, noting that during the healing process, a callous forms that temporarily makes the broken site stronger than it was before. This sets the stage for a discussion on trauma. Lurata reflects that despite the horrors she endured, she would not change her past because it forged her current identity. She emphasizes that healing requires a conscious choice to reject the path of self-destruction and instead embrace love, stating she has become "walking love" to ensure the cycle of hate stops with her. Writing as a Mechanism for Healing Lurata shares the origin story of her book, Unbroken. Inspired by the character Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City, she began typing her traumatic memories on a laptop simply to mimic the character's routine of "closing the day." This exercise unexpectedly acted as therapy; by externalizing her memories onto a screen, she gained a new perspective—viewing her life as a reader rather than a victim. This process significantly reduced her nightmares and eventually formed the skeleton of her published memoir. Reality of Human Trafficking Lurata details her specific traumatic experiences, including being kidnapped by an organ harvesting gang in Kosovo and later held in solitary confinement for six months by soldiers in Serbia. She describes human trafficking as a "pandemic" and the biggest business in the world, surpassing the drug trade. The conversation touches on modern recruitment tactics, such as bribing parents in war zones (like Ukraine) or luring people with false promises of work, only to strip them of their passports and force them into begging, prostitution, or organ harvesting. Regaining Trust and Taming the "Monster" Recovery for Lurata involved relearning how to trust, starting with her uncle and eventually moving into the fitness industry. She became a successful personal trainer in London by focusing on making clients "feel good" rather than just losing weight. A significant part of her mental recovery was "taming the monster"—the internal rage and defensive aggression she developed to survive. Through mentorship and self-forgiveness, she learned to control her reactions to daily stressors, using breathwork to prevent small problems from triggering survival-mode panic. Future Endeavors Lurata is currently co-authoring a new book titled The Strength of Resilience with an athlete named Fatima, expected to launch in mid-2024. She is also expanding her work into the digital space with online courses on public speaking and mental fitness, and has established a mental health retreat in Marbella, Spain, focusing on hiking, breathwork, and healing. Trauma does not have to define one's future. As Lurata Lyon demonstrates, even the darkest experiences—such as human trafficking and captivity—can be transformed into a source of immense power and purpose. By choosing forgiveness, controlling one's internal narrative, and breaking the silence, victims can transition from surviving to thriving.
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  • The Jim Benson Show, February 1, 2026

    The Jim Benson Show, February 1, 2026
    Feb 2 2026
    The Jim Benson Show Globalist and Communists Launch Color Revolution On America Communist globalist fanatic and hypocrite CA Governor Gavin Newsom fights fed corruption investigations Crooked Joe Biden Noor Bin Ladin Color Revolution Communist Left Globalism World EconomicForum
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    1 h y 1 m
  • Shadow Politics, February 1, 2026

    Shadow Politics, February 1, 2026
    Feb 2 2026
    Shadow Politics with Senator Michael D. Brown and Co-host Liberty Jones Guest, Zahra Aminpour, a human rights activist and supporter of the Iranian resistance movement In this episode of Shadow Politics, Iranian human rights activist Zahra Aminpour discusses the pivotal role of women in the fight for a secular democracy in Iran. The conversation explores the historical context of the 1979 revolution, the brutal tactics of the current regime, and the specific transition plans proposed by the resistance. Aminpour also draws striking parallels between the struggle for unity in Iran and the current political polarization in the United States. Detailed Summary The Historical Context and Women's Role Contrary to common Western perceptions, Iranian women have traditionally been socially, culturally, and economically active. The 1979 revolution and the subsequent rise of the current regime stripped women of their civil rights, enforcing strict dress codes and requiring male permission for travel and education. Despite these restrictions, women have resisted by outperforming men in higher education—particularly in STEM fields—and maintaining strong digital connectivity. The regime's attempt to suppress women has paradoxically emboldened them to become the leaders of the current resistance movement. The 1979 revolution itself was born out of legitimate grievances against the Shah’s brutal police force (SAVAK) and economic disparities, exacerbated by the historical trauma of the 1953 coup. However, a power vacuum allowed Khomeini to exploit the populace's frustration. Once in power, the theocratic regime executed tens of thousands of progressives and consolidated control through violence, betraying the people's hope for democracy. Life Under the Regime and the Strategy of Fear The regime maintains power through collective punishment; if a young person protests, their entire family faces imprisonment or execution. Public executions are used as a terror tactic to quell dissent. Women face specific brutality regarding hijab enforcement, as seen in the case of Mahsa Amini, and political prisons are filled with citizens ranging from doctors to teachers. Despite this oppression, Iranians maintain resilience through private acts of joy and community, refusing to let the regime strip them of their humanity. The NCRI Transition Plan The resistance rejects both the current theocracy and the former monarchy. The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) proposes a specific roadmap: Immediate Goal: Topple the dictatorship via popular uprising. Interim Period: Establish a provisional government for 6 months. Key Milestone: Hold the first free elections to form a National Assembly. Long Term: A 2-year process to draft a new constitution and establish full governance institutions. The Path to Secular Democracy The Iranian people are not seeking reform; they are chanting "Down with the dictatorship" and demanding a secular democracy. The resistance is organized under the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), led by President-elect Maryam Rajavi. This coalition represents diverse ethnicities and religions and has garnered bipartisan support globally. Their plan involves a six-month provisional government followed by free elections to draft a new constitution, ensuring self-determination without external military intervention. Policy Recommendations and Global Action Aminpour argues strongly against negotiating with the current regime, viewing it as illegitimate and unreformable. Instead, the international community should isolate the regime politically and economically through targeted sanctions. Crucially, the West should provide technological support to ensure Iranians have internet access to share their reality with the world. The resistance emphasizes the right of the Iranian people to defend themselves and topple their own government, acknowledging that while they do not want foreign war, the internal struggle will likely involve sacrifice. Resistance Philosophy: Unity & Joy The Weapon of Joy "One of the greatest acts of resistance is joy." Maintaining humanity and connection prevents the oppressor from total psychological control. Courage in Unity Polarization is a tool of the enemy. Resistance requires overcoming division and finding solidarity in shared struggles, a lesson applicable to both Iran and the US. Key Data 45 Years: The duration of the current regime's oppression of women and society. 490 Groups: The number of different ethnicities, religions, and populations represented in the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI). 6 Months: The proposed timeline for the provisional government to hold free elections after the regime falls. 6,500 Deaths: The estimated number of activists killed in recent uprisings according to resistance sources. Conclusion The Iranian people are engaged in a high-stakes struggle for self-determination, led largely by women who refuse to be silenced. Success requires ...
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