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The weekly teaching of Ashworth Church in West Des Moines, Iowa featuring pastors Brent Clark, Amy Becker, and Steve Rogers. Ashworth exists to connect families to Jesus, one another and our community. https://ashworth.church
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Learn all about investing in real estate in Des Moines, Iowa with a combination of real estate financial planning and modeling with numbers specific to Des Moines plus syndicated, more generalized recordings of live and pre-recorded real estate investing classes (not all specific to Des Moines).
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Court case overview Cover art photo provided by rob walsh on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@robertwalsh0
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Rare Fair: Behind the scenes at the Iowa State Fair like you've never heard before.
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An evening of live storytelling, the Des Moines Storytellers Project features community members coached by Des Moines Register journalists taking the mic to tell true, first-person stories. We believe everyone HAS a story and everyone CAN tell that story. Learn more at DesMoinesRegister.com/Storytellers.
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Des Moines and Dragons is a monthly podcast that features the city of Des Moines best and newest artists playing a variety of Tabletop Roleplaying Games. Each show's episode will be a continuation on the episode before until each game comes to a natural conclusion. We’ll do our best to stick to the rules as written, but occasionally our Game Master will adjust things as the scene requires.
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Hope’s Young Adult Ministry, REVIVE, serves the young adult population of the Des Moines area. REVIVE is so much more than a weekly worship gathering. At REVIVE we connect with people through music, God's Word, community and serving others together. We are a welcoming, relevant, passionate, and Spirit-led community, focused on developing followers of Jesus. All young adults in their 20 & 30s are welcome!
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The Business Record has been serving the Central Iowa business community for over 35 years. Our mission: helping business do business better.
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Gospel Assembly Church is a pentecostal, non-denominational church located in the beautiful community of Urbandale, IA. This church strives to fulfill the call of God and influences lives world-wide through its various outreach ministries.
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from Betsy Sarcone- your professional Greater Des Moines Area Real Estate Agent.
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We believe that it's no accident that you're at this podcast. In fact, we've been praying for you! To find out more about Lutheran Church of Hope, please look through our history, our values and mission, feel free to visit us at lutheranchurchofhope.org.
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Secrets to Paperwork to Buy and Sell
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1:03:49Learn the secrets to the paperwork to buy and sell real estate in Des Moines. 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 rea…
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Kevin Starkey talks about the importance of relationships.Af Kevin Starkey
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Family is a beautiful gift from God, but when we begin placing our families equal to or above God, we lose sight of the role God intended for family to have in our lives. As we conclude our Counterfeit Gods series, we take a look at the idolization of the American family. What if the solution to the idol of family is not thinking of our families le…
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Secrets of Comparing Mortgages and Lenders
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57:58Learn the secrets to comparing mortgages, loans and lenders in Des Moines. 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…
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Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly
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33:44Pastor Darrick continues or Living Life Backward series by discussing how we treat other people.Af Darrick Young
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From the beginning of time, humans have confused humanity’s role with God’s role. We long to be in control of every aspect of our lives — our money, our families, our health, and our futures. In this message, Pastor Amy gives permission for you to be a child. More knowledge and control won’t quiet your soul, but trust in God will.…
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Learn the secrets to analyzing deals in Des Moines. 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 …
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Darrick continues our series on Ecclesiastes by discussing God’s control over our varying life circumstances.Af Darrick Young
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Technology surrounds us. It answers our questions, makes our lives easier, entertains us, allows us to communicate across the world, and so much more. Although technology can be used for good, it can also quickly distract, depress, and control us. In this message, Pastor Brent challenges us to return technology to its proper place and lift our eyes…
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Secrets of Flipping Properties
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1:02:07Learn the secrets to flipping properties in Des Moines. 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 …
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Pastor Darrick continues our series through Ecclesiastes by talking about the meaninglessness of living only for pleasure.
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Our attitude towards money and possessions matters. Does your money and stuff control you, or do you control it? Jesus never said that money was bad, but our heart posture towards it can easily turn money from a tool to be used for the Kingdom into an idol that can destroy our lives and relationships with Jesus.…
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Learn the secrets to real estate investor bookkeeping and accounting in Des Moines. 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…
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We’ve created a system that teaches us that we are only as good as our last successes. Where does God say our value comes from, though? Follow along as we take a look at the idols of success and achievement, learning that God cares more about who we are than what we do.Af Brent Clark
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Secrets to Getting Your First Deal Done
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50:57Learn the secrets to getting your first real estate investment deal done in Des Moines. 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 reall…
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What are you living for? Your career, money, achievements, or even your family? We center our lives around countless things and relationships that often take up more of our hearts and minds than our love for Jesus. Follow along as we explore the counterfeit gods of our age in hopes that we come closer to the one, true God.…
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Learn the secrets of return on investment for rental properties in Des Moines. 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 …
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As we look towards 2025, we also have the opportunity to look back at all God has done in and through us in 2024. Take a moment to reflect with us.Af Amy Becker
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Learn the secrets of house hacking in Des Moines. This class is Module 15 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the house hacking real estate investing strategy and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What are the most common ways to finance house …
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Join us as we conclude the Advent series with A Time for Wonder. Reflect on how childlike awe can re-enchant our lives and draw us closer to God. From the extraordinary acts of Jesus to finding beauty in the ordinary, discover how wonder opens our hearts to God’s presence. Let’s cultivate curiosity, slow down, and marvel at the breathtaking work of…
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Learn the secrets of financing investment properties in Des Moines. This class is Module 14 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 14 financing options for buying rental properties? What is PMI and why would you ever pay for insurance to protect the lender? How paying the lender c…
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Who is God, and does He want to be known? The practice of revelation is a crucial part of faith that we often miss. In this message, Pastor Brent invites us to humbly seek Jesus and His Kingdom this Advent season and each day of the year.Af Brent Clark
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Learn the secrets of down payments for real estate investing in Des Moines. This class is Module 13 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Why focusing on down payments is short-sighted and what you should be focused on instead. The two primary ways to address down payments; it is not just abo…
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One would like to think the holiday season only brings merriment and joy, but most know that the Christmas season can also be full of trials. Listen as Pastor Brent shares a word of encouragement. Advent reminds us that in darkness and difficulty, we are not alone.Af Brent Clark
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Secrets to Selecting an Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent
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1:22:18Learn the secrets of selecting an investor-friendly real estate agent in Des Moines. This class is Module 12 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What is the NAR settlement and how will it likely impact buyers and sellers? What’s the difference between real estate agents, brokers, and REALTO…
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Join Pastor Brent for the first message in our new Advent series, Wonder, as we reflect on how God offers renewal during the Christmas season. Isaiah 40 reminds us that God brings strength to the weary and restoration to the brokenhearted. As we enter this season of wonder, discover how waiting on the Lord and seeking His presence can bring true re…
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Learn the secrets of catching up on saving for retirement in Des Moines... with an emphasis on using real estate investing. This class is Module 11 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What do you do if you wake up one morning and realize that you’re behind on saving for retirement? What can…
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God’s Faithfulness in the Past and Provision for the Future
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28:54Celebrate Thanksgiving by reflecting on God’s goodness in the past and His provision for the future. Both Pastor Brent and Pastor Amy help us reflect on how God is working in our lives and community in this special service.Af Brent Clark, Amy Becker
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Secrets of Nomad™ Real Estate Investing
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1:18:10Learn the secrets of the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy for Des Moines real estate investors. This class is Module 10 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy and what are some of the pros and cons of each. Wha…
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As followers of Christ, we become the dwelling place of God through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Amy concludes our series by exploring how the Holy Spirit both transforms and empowers us to live lives fully devoted to Jesus.Af Amy Becker
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Learn the secrets of asset protection for Des Moines real estate investors. This class is Module 9 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: My top 10 asset protection tips for real estate investors that you’d be a fool to ignore. The importance of getting bespoke legal advice and why you should …
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Pastor Darrick kicks off our new series about generosity by talking about the joy that is found in being generous.Af Darrick Young
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The weapons of the world are powerless in our spiritual battle. So, how should we fight? Listen as Pastor Brent shares about the importance of prayer, Scripture, and more in spiritual warfare.Af Brent Clark
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Secrets of Hiring and Managing a Property Manager
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1:57:26Learn the secrets to hiring and managing a property manager in Des Moines. This class is Module 8 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: A small tweak to your mindset around renting your property that will change all aspects of your property management... for the better... to make it easier, t…
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As we wrap up our “None of the Above” series, Pastor Darrick talks about the importance of how we live after the 2024 election. How we walk away from the voting booth matters much more than how we walk into it.Af Darrick Young
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The book of Ephesians tells us that “our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms” (Ephesians 6:12). What does that mean and look like in everyday life? Knowing who our enemy is and where the real battle takes place gre…
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Secrets of Overcoming Tenant Challenges
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52:26Learn how to overcome tenant challenges in Des Moines. This class is Module 7 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. What do you do when you experience the inevitable tenant challenges like: Tenant not paying rent Tenant’s check returned for non-sufficient funds Tenant makes late payment Tenant breaks lease Tenant provides partial …
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Kevin Starkey discusses the necessity of focusing on the important things, the things that Christ has called us to focus on. In his message, Kevin reminds us to not get so caught up in our political opinions that we lose sight of what is truly important.Af Kevin Starkey
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Despite our rationalized, Western view of reasoning, there is more to the world than meets the eye. A spiritual battle rages around us; we choose how to respond to it.Af Brent Clark
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Secrets of Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing
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1:07:26Learn the secrets to buy and hold real estate investing in Des Moines. This class is Module 6 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the buy and hold real estate investing strategy? Variations based on down payments? Variations based on property types purch…
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On Sunday, Rob Leitheiser spoke about the importance of praying for our leaders, whether they align with our political views or not.Af Rob Leitheiser
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Crossing the Starting & Finish Lines
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38:59Throughout the last few weeks, we’ve learned what it means to cross the line — with ourselves, into community, during conflict resolution, and ultimately into the world. In the race of life, we will encounter sin and struggles that may entangle the race marked out for us. The journey into emotional health involves learning to notice and name our em…
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Learning how to correctly manage properties is a critical skill for landlords. This class is Module 5 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What should you be doing to document the condition of the property before the next tenant takes possession? The one free thing that few landlords do that…
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What should the church’s relationship look like with the world? As individuals, how should we interact with the people around us? The world longs to be seen, heard, and loved. As followers of Jesus, we have an opportunity to engage in the ministry of reconciliation with our community.Af Brent Clark
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Tenant screeing... an important, but often overlooked skill. If you're going to manage properties yourself in Des Moines, you're going to need to know how to screen tenants. This class is Module 4 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 5 steps in the property management process? W…
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Conflict is bound to happen, and how we deal with it matters. Listen as Pastor Brent shares what reconciliation can look like when we approach conflict with humility, love, vulnerability, and honesty. God doesn’t just want us to be reconciled with Himself; He also longs for reconciliation among His people.…
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Secrets to Marketing to Find Tenants
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1:02:24If you're going to manage properties yourself in Des Moines, you're going to need to know how to do the marketing to find tenants. This class is Module 3 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The 6 “Property Management Mastery” modules included with this course. How to change your thinking ab…
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It’s not easy to press into relationships. Whether people have hurt us or we just don’t have the energy or courage to find a healthy community, many of us find ourselves lonely. Listen as Pastor Amy shares how to build healthy relationships by leaning into vulnerability and even awkwardness! Here, we don’t just find community; we find Jesus.…
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Pastor Darrick discusses how to stay connected with others despite the things that try to divide us.Af Darrick Young
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Having a solid understanding of historical market stats is important for investing in real estate in Des Moines. This class is Module 2 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Should you try to “time the market” using data to increase profitability? How much are properties selling for? Do prope…
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