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Let My People Go

Have you ever hit a wall and asked yourself, "What do I do now? How will I ever get past this?" If you are human and have a pulse, you probably have. The MercyCast is a podcast dedicated to learning the subtle art of compassion through the adversity of everyday life. Join Raleigh Sadler, the host, as he has honest and thought-provoking conversations with friends he has met along the way. Each Wednesday, listen to the encouraging true stories of people, like you and me, who are learning

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29:49

Jamaal Williams on cultivating a multiethnic kingdom...

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2023/10/11

Not everyone will have the same experience at your church as you will this Sunday. Today, Jamaal Williams drops by discussing how our churches can reflect both our communities and the Kingdom of God. He is the lead pastor of Sojourn Church Midtown in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, and the president of the Harbor Network. He also co-authored the new book, In Church as It Is in Heaven: Cultivating a Multiethnic Kingdom Culture.Together, we're exploring the world of creating a multiethnic

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42:42

Dan Darling on Forgiveness.

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2023/10/04

Sometimes, forgiveness is a journey. In this episode, I sit down with my friend, Dan Darling, who opens up about a life-altering experience – being fired from his job in a very public way. Dan is the author of several books, including his newest book, Agents of Grace, How to Bridge Divides, and Love as Jesus Loved. He is also the director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement. He regularly contributes to World magazine and USA Today. Dan's story is one of remarkable strength and resilience

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Jaime Cowhick on the Path to Healing.

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2023/09/27

Sometimes, healing hurts.Jamie Cowhick joins me to help guide us on our healing journeys. Jamie is the president of Yana Recovery Center of Fort Lauderdale and, as you will learn in this episode, a survivor of Sex Trafficking.In this episode, Jamie shares her journey of being trafficked and explores the heart of some of the most pressing issues we face today – from social justice and human trafficking to mental health and healing. Our conversation is a beacon of hope, offering honest, tangible

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32:23

BONUS: Boz Tchividjian on Friendship.

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2023/09/20

Do you ever surround yourself with people but still feel lonely? Do you ever wonder who your true friends are and why it's so hard to find them? We've all been there.In this podcast episode, we dive deep into a topic that affects each of us: Friendship.In this candid conversation between Boz Tchividjian and me, we dig into the difference between acquaintances and genuine friends, helping you understand who you can rely on. And just a note of caution: we don't just skim the surface. This

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50:55

Boz Tchividjian on Abuse in the Church.

MercyCast ·

2023/09/13

Is your faith community a safe place for everyone?In this week's episode, Boz Tchividjian and I dive deep into an issue from the headlines that often lurks in the shadows of our faith communities – abuse, particularly within the church. Have you ever wondered what grooming means in the context of spiritual abuse? Or how power dynamics within religious organizations can lead to victimization?Boz, an author, founder, and Lawyer, shares his experiences and insights from working with survivors whom

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38:23

E. Benjamin Skinner on Responding to Human Trafficking.

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2023/09/06

Human Trafficking happens in every country and every state. What can you do about it?Ben faced a dilemma as a journalist in Haiti. He was presented with the opportunity to buy a child. What would he do?In this episode, my friend, E. Benjamin Skinner, joins me to help answer this question. Skinner is the author of A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery. He is also the founder and president of Transparentem.Highlights from the conversation:The Quiet Heroism of Incremental ChangeThe

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48:42

Karrie Garcia on experiencing true freedom.

MercyCast ·

2023/08/30

Are you experiencing true freedom? In this episode, Karrie Garcia, a pastor, author, and CEO, joins me to discuss her new book, Free and Fully Alive: Reclaiming the Story of Who You Were Created to Be.The conversation is brimming with real-life examples of how we can understand our own story and how it intersects with God's story of redemption and freedom. The truth is you can be free. Listen for the entire conversation.Highlights from the conversation:The Gift of ExposureThe Lie Behind Our

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45:07

Sue Detweiler on Spiritual Healing.

MercyCast ·

2023/08/23

Healing is often a holistic process. In the latest MercyCast episode, I sit down with Sue Detweiler, who has spent over four decades in Christian ministry, and she has a remarkable story of resilience and healing to share.Picture this: Sue's life takes an unexpected turn when she travels to Brazil and starts experiencing mysterious health problems. Doctors couldn't pinpoint the cause, and she faced the uncertainty of autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and chronic

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44:57

Guy Wasko on Addressing Vocational Dissonance.

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2023/08/16

Have you ever felt stuck? In the latest MercyCast episode, I sit down with my friend Guy Wasko, who's not just a pastor and chaplain, but also an entrepreneur. Guy shares his personal story of reaching the pinnacle of his career only to feel like something vital was missing. He wondered if there was more to life than what he was experiencing. He was experiencing vocational dissonance.But here's where it gets fascinating – Guy's journey led him to a different kind of solution, a

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35:40

Diana Gerson on Leveraging Your Story to Care for...

MercyCast ·

2023/08/09

Your story matters. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of understanding our stories and creating meaningful connections in a busy and sometimes disconnected society. Join me and Diana Gerson, the associate Vice President of the NY Board of Rabbis, as we explore the transformative power of human connection and leverage your story to care for others. Rabbi Diana shares her childhood experiences of dealing with trauma and abuse and how she channeled that into helping others facing similar

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35:50

Joe Potasnik on Learning to Begin Again.

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2023/08/02

If you are reading this, then your story is not finished. Step into a world of compassion and love with our latest MercyCast episode featuring an inspiring interview with the “Radio Rabbi” Joe Potasnik. Joe is the executive vice president of the New York Board of Rabbis and a chaplain of the New York Fire Department. As you listen to his remarkable journey through adversity, you'll be moved by the strength he gained from his parents' experiences as Holocaust survivors. Their story became the

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51:16

Josiah Haken on Privilege and Poverty.

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2023/07/26

Not every one of your neighbors lives in a house.In this episode, I dive into the story of one of my friends, Josiah Haken. He is the Chief Executive Officer of City Relief, a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting the unhoused community to hope and resources while empowering ordinary people to make an extraordinary impact by seeing, serving, and supporting their neighbors without doors. He oversees and strategizes countless outreaches, volunteers, and follow-up care efforts. Growing up as

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45:52

Matt Perman on Productivity, Paralysis, and Purpose.

MercyCast ·

2023/07/19

Busyness and productivity are sometimes different.In this episode, Matt Perman, the author of What's Best Next and the founder of an organization by the same name, joins Raleigh to discuss how to find your purpose, navigate productivity paralysis, and why that is important.Episode Highlights:How to find your purpose.The relationship between flourishing and productivity.The theological anchors of productivity.And how Raleigh’s distant relative almost killed George Washington in the Revolutionary

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46:12

Elyse Fitzpatrick on Grace, Peace, and Perfectionism.

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2023/07/12

You are not perfect, and it’s okay.In this episode, Elyse Fitzpatrick joins Raleigh to talk about perfectionism and reminds us that it’s okay not to be okay. Elyse is a nationally sought-after speaker and author. Elyse and her husband, Phil, attend Grace Bible Church, a reformed congregation in Escondido, California. She has written many books, including the recently rereleased, Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety: Becoming a Woman of Faith and Confidence.Episode Highlights:The Art of Being Vs

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Jessica Thompson on navigating divorce in the local...

MercyCast ·

2023/07/05

Whether you have been married or not, divorce has impacted you.In this episode, Jessica Thompson, the author of the new book, He Loved Them: Discovering Jesus' Heart for Seekers, Sinners, Doubters, and the Discouraged (and Other People Like Us), joins Raleigh to talk about her journey in learning how to survive and thrive as she lives through a difficult time of transition. Episode Highlights:The art of surviving and thriving.Rejecting life through a filter and embracing reality.A riveting

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Paxton Ballard on Living (and Losing) the Dream

MercyCast ·

2023/06/28

Football is life until it's not.If you have been near a TV, phone, or computer recently, you have seen soccer (or, let's be honest, Football) in the headlines from Ted Lasso to Lionel Messi. In today's episode, Raleigh has a heartfelt conversation with retired soccer (Football) player and the Cool Down Conversations podcast host Paxton Ballard, who experienced the highs and lows of pursuing his dream. From the rise of his football career to the devastating loss that led to retirement,

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More Mercy: Allison Hale on Recognizing the...

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2023/06/21

Before we start, let me deal with the elephant in the room.You probably noticed that we had featured the bonus podcast, More Mercy, for the past two episodes. I love stories and figure that if you like MercyCast, you do too. On More Mercy, we dive deeper into mercy, compassion, and kindness as we explore various topics that inspire, empower, and challenge our understanding of ourselves and each other.Access More Mercy by unlocking exclusive content on RedCircle. There's more mercy waiting for

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More Mercy: Rachelle Starr on Outrageous Obedience

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2023/06/14

What does it mean to be light in dark places?In today's bonus episode, Rachelle Starr, founder of Scarlet Hope and author of Outrageous Obedience, returns and shares her story of how Scarlet Hope began. Rachelle shares her work with those often exploited in the commercial sex industry.In this episode, we discuss the following:The Origin of Scarlet Hope.The reality of sexual brokenness.Being light in dark places.The call to go.Follow Rachelle and Scarlet Hope

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49:25

Darryl Williamson on Real Community Transformation.

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2023/06/07

Community transformation begins with you.It's easy to see the need for change in our workplaces or communities, but we rarely know the part we play in it. There is a distinct possibility that we could be part of the problem. In 1987, Darryl had a conversation that disrupted how he saw the world. After the discussion, Darryl knew he would have to change how he approached life and ministry.Today, Darryl Williamson, the Living Faith Bible Fellowship pastor in Tampa, Fl, joins MercyCast. He has

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43:03

Michael Tipps on Making Decisions When Life Shifts

MercyCast ·

2023/05/31

It’s hard to have perspective in the face of sudden change.You may get a problematic diagnosis from your doctor, lose your job, or your significant other may tell you that they don’t love you anymore. Regardless of the situation, you are reminded that it’s impossible to know what is waiting just around the corner. How do we go from living in fear to embracing the inevitable shifts in our lives?Michael was 20 years old and raised in South Florida, and he moved to NYC to pursue a career in acting

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