Join us as we gather together to learn who God is and what he has to say every Sunday morning at First Free Rockford, in Rockford, IL.
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Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Blythefield Hills Baptist Church. We want to help you take your next step in your relationship with God. Check us out at bhbconline.org.
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Learn all about investing in real estate in Rockford, Illinois with a combination of real estate financial planning and modeling with numbers specific to Rockford plus syndicated, more generalized recordings of live and pre-recorded real estate investing classes (not all specific to Rockford).
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Podcast by C. Smith
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Listen to hear about all the exciting events and things to do in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
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Sermons from The Unitarian Universalist Church-Rockford, Illinois.
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Subscribe to hear the weekly teaching time at Central Christian Church in Rockford, Illinois.
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This is a podcast about the 1970’s detective show The Rockford Files, which ran on NBC from 1974 until 1980. This show will be an episode-by episode review/info-dump for lack of a better term. Starting with the pilot / tv movie, and eventually all the way through the TV movies from the 90’s. We will talk about the people, places, and things in each episode. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/853okg---the-rockford-files-podcast/support
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It’s hard to look in the mirror and see our faults and shortcomings. Yet to truly grow as a Christian, we need to humbly confess our sins, repent, and accept the love that God so freely gives. Stu Quackenbush examines the response of the older brother in the second half of The Prodigal Son story to help us see what it takes to truly know the love o…
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Secrets to Risk Mitigation and Elimination
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1:31:48Learn the secrets to eliminating or, at least, mitigating the risks when investing in real estate in Rockford. This class is Module 24 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How to think about risks in terms of severity and likelihood and which are the most devastating? For each risk: what is …
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Patriotic Celebration 2019 – 50th Annual
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C.S. Lewis wrote: “We may be content to remain what we call ‘ordinary people.’ But He is determined to carry out quite a different plan.” Stephen was an ordinary man who valued following Jesus more than he valued his earthly life. The disciples recognized him as “full of faith and of the Holy Spirit,” and “full of God’s grace and power.” The entire…
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Peter and John pray for boldness and for miracles … and then God’s answers shake the world. What does our prayer life say about our view of God? If he answered what we prayed for this week, how would the world look different?Av Pastor Luke Uran
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There's a lot more to the story of Daniel in the lions' den than what gets included in most kids' Bible storybooks. This week we'll look at how a constant posture of gratitude to God helps us stand against opposition and trust him with our fears.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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It’s THAT section — the one every modern congregation reads and then says, "Why can’t our church be like that?” And then we think about all of the legitimate obstacles. Was the early church an unattainable ideal for us today? Or, as we dig into this passage together, might we discover something we’ve been missing?…
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Comfort does not equal contentment. In fact, one often works against the other. As we navigate a culture that craves comfort but can't ever seem to find true contentment, there is no better example than the Apostle Paul.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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If anyone could have thought they were right with God, it was Nicodemus. Yet, Jesus offered him a challenge that he continues offering to every person today: You need to be born again. What exactly does this mean, and how do we know? A deeper look at this familiar passage may surprise you.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Don’t you wish that God wrote proof of His existence on a neon sign somewhere, so no one could miss it? Louie Konopka takes us on a journey through several different passages of Scripture to show us that God truly is right here with us. If we look for Him, we can’t miss Him!
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A hospitality crisis leads to Jesus’ first recorded miracle, turning water to wine. But it was about a lot more than that.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Learn the secrets to the BRRRR real estate investing strategy in Rockford. This class is Module 23 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refi (and Repeat)—commonly abbreviated as the BRRRR strategy—and what are some of the pros and co…
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Have you ever found something that you thought was gone for good–maybe a set of keys or ring that has sentimental value? Don Denyes shares an incredible parable in our Storytellers series, that reminds us just how deeply we are loved and about the JOY God has every single time someone who is lost, is found!…
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John the Baptist offers clear words about who he is—and who he isn’t. A day later, he brings Jesus’ identity into focus. Then and now, we see the eternal significance in living a life that points to Jesus.
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Secrets to Paperwork to Buy and Sell
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1:03:48Learn the secrets to the paperwork to buy and sell real estate in Rockford. This class is Module 22 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How do you get the contracts and disclosures for buying and selling real estate in your market? When and how should you review the paperwork for your real …
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Perseverance pays off! If you give up halfway up the mountain, you’ll miss the amazing view from the top. Don Denyes reminds us in our next section of Luke, that following Jesus is not easy. We must count the cost, prepare our hearts, and remember that we don’t walk the road alone. The cost of discipleship is great, but the reward is worth it!…
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As we begin a new series in the Gospel of John, we’ll immediately see that this disciple’s account is very different from the other three gospels. In his opening words, there’s information about Jesus that John wants us to know immediately.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Secrets of Comparing Mortgages and Lenders
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57:56Learn the secrets to comparing mortgages, loans and lenders in Rockford. This class is Module 21 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Why selecting a lender isn’t always about price… and what are some of the other selection criteria to consider. Why just because one lender says it can’t be d…
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When was the last time you were invited to dinner? How about an eternal dinner? Don Denyes opens the next parable in our Storytellers series, inviting us to have a heart of humility, hospitality, and hope in response to God’s invitation. How will you respond?
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We finish our series with the best-known Psalm of them all. When we read Psalm 23 with an eye toward what it assures us about our Good Shepherd, we find some reliable expectations for our lives as Christ-followers.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Learn the secrets to analyzing deals in Rockford. This class is Module 20 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Where can you get a free deal analysis spreadsheet to analyze your own deals? Which fields should I fill in when analyzing a deal, and which should be left for the spreadsheet to ca…
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Jesus’ heart is for us! He endured the cross because of His confidence in the Heavenly Father’s plan and because of His great compassion for us. Don Denyes continues our series in Luke with a story of an encounter Jesus had with a Pharisee, and encourages us to follow Jesus’ example as we live on mission for Him.…
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What does it really mean to be blessed by God? How should our lives (and even our faces) reflect this? And what is our proper response — and responsibility?
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Learn the secrets to flipping properties in Rockford. This class is Module 19 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of flipping properties and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What are the most common ways to finance property flips? And what are so…
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The topic of Hell is neither popular nor comfortable. As Stu Quackenbush continues our series in Luke he helps us discover how even something so challenging points to the love and open arms of Jesus.
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Everyone worships. They just don’t all worship God. Psalm 16 is a great example of authentic worship of God during a time of trouble. There’s a lot here to help our own prayer lives, including the opening request for God’s protection—which runs much deeper than physical protection.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Learn the secrets to real estate investor bookkeeping and accounting in Rockford. This class is Module 18 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the ways that real estate investors can use to keep their books (track income and expenses) for their real estate investing business? What i…
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What do a seed, yeast, a viral video, or a small fire all have in common with the gospel? Don Denyes looks at two parables in our next section of Luke and encourages us to be diligent in spreading the gospel. Our work is not in vain.
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Sin breaks God’s heart, and we can never take that lightly. David’s words in Psalm 51 show us how to come to God honestly and humbly when we’ve messed up. Through Jesus, we have access to grace and restoration—which can transform lives, families and communities.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Secrets to Getting Your First Deal Done
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50:55Learn the secrets to getting your first real estate investment deal done in Rockford. This class is Module 17 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: A 90-day plan to buy your first rental property. Why there is nothing difficult to do in the real estate investing business and why it is really …
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Have you ever had to make a choice to do what was right, instead of what was expected? Don Denyes opens the next section in our Luke series and shares a story where Jesus had to make that exact choice in the midst of controversy.
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The Psalmists' Guide to Prayer: Week 1
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33:55With the new year, we begin a new sermon series focusing on Scripture-fed, Spirit-led, worship-based prayer. Psalm 1 describes a blessed life, and it’s not about health and wealth. Rather than simply asking God to bless us, there’s a better way we can learn to pray.Av Pastor Luke Uran
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Learn the secrets of return on investment for rental properties in Rockford. This class is Module 16 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 4 primary areas of return on rental properties? And, what is the secondary return? What time period do we typically look at for returns on re…
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