What happens when a lifetime of secrets finally meets the light of day? We're joined by author Tony Beadle to discuss his life as the secret son of a high-profile Boston priest. In this episode, Tony discusses his memoir and the complex repertoire of lies his mother maintained to keep his existence a secret from their own relatives. We explore the emotional fallout of finally meeting his extended family twenty-five years later and the decidedly different reactions he received. Check o...
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What happens when a lifetime of secrets finally meets the light of day? We're joined by author Tony Beadle to discuss his life as the secret son of a high-profile Boston priest. In this episode, Tony discusses his memoir and the complex repertoire of lies his mother maintained to keep his existence a secret from their own relatives. We explore the emotional fallout of finally meeting his extended family twenty-five years later and the decidedly different reactions he received. Check o...
The Author Roundup: Dr. Stephen Leston’s “Love, Then Disciple, Then Church” Approach to Missions
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1 month ago
The Author Roundup: Dr. Stephen Leston’s “Love, Then Disciple, Then Church” Approach to Missions
In the world of church planting, is it truly about numbers, buildings, and visible success, or something deeper? Dr. Stephen Leston offers a revolutionary approach: first love people, then make disciples, and then form those disciples into local churches. In this episode, the missionary and trainer shares the wisdom and personal stories compiled in his book, "From the Ground Up." Dr. Leston frames discipleship as a lifelong journey, not just a moment of conversion or teaching doctrine. This ...
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What happens when a lifetime of secrets finally meets the light of day? We're joined by author Tony Beadle to discuss his life as the secret son of a high-profile Boston priest. In this episode, Tony discusses his memoir and the complex repertoire of lies his mother maintained to keep his existence a secret from their own relatives. We explore the emotional fallout of finally meeting his extended family twenty-five years later and the decidedly different reactions he received. Check o...