Bedste Unsung Heroes-podcasts (2024)

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Revered bullpen coach who championed The Cardinal Way 46:53

4d ago46:53

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Part II of our spotlight on Mr. Dave Ricketts covers his later playing years and the molding of star players like Ozzie Smith, Tony Pean, Terry Kennedy, Ted Simmons, and others. A good portion of the episode is a gripping interview with Danny Sheaffer, a former Cardinal catcher and minor league manager for the Redbirds. He recounts fascinating stor…

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Yadier Molina: "I am here because of him. He made me into a catcher." 26:10

18d ago26:10

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Tony LaRussa said, “There have been some truly great Cardinals who have come through the organization, but I don’t know anyone greater or more beloved than him.” To whom is Tony referring? It could be Stan Musial, Red Schoendienst, Bob Gibson, Ozzie Smith, or a host of other HOF players, but he wasn’t. This beloved Redbird isn’t even in the MLB Hal…

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How a twenty-nine-year-old rookie sparked the 1967 World Series championship season 43:16

1M ago43:16

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On September 18, 1967, the Cardinals clinched the National League pennant. The next day's game against the Phillies was almost as interesting. Starting for the Cardinals was Dick Hughes, who owned the best winning percentage of all NL pitchers. Dick talks about this game and other highlights of the '67 WS champions, including how he got his nicknam…

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Who was the Cardinal that won The Sporting News Rookie of the Year in 1967? 34:03

2M ago34:03

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He's the same guy who Tom Seaver beat out for the 1967 MLB Rookie of the Year. He's the same guy who led the Cardinals in wins that year. He was a 29-year-old rookie who picked up the mantle when Gibson went down with a broken leg, leading the team with 16 wins, only becoming a regular starter in May. He's an eighty-six-year-old who delights us wit…

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Dick Hughes: The man with whom championships were a constant companion 42:37

2M ago42:37

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It started with a state championship in high school and concluded with a World Series ring in 1967, with a slew of minor league crowns in between. Despite various setbacks, Dick Hughes pitched for one successful team after another, including the 1967 World Series champion Cardinals, in a season that he would lead the team in wins and be named The S…

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Who is the all-time best second baseman for the Cardinals? Is it "The Phantom"? 34:28

2M ago34:28

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Who is the best all-time second baseman for the Cardinals? Roger Hornsby, a two-time Triple Crown winner? Frankie Frisch, who set a record for most assists in a single season (643) that still stands today? Tommy Herr? Red Schoendienst? Among others who should be in this conversation is Julian “The Phantom” Javier, who played more games at second th…

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Warwick Comes Through in the Pinch in the 1964 World Series 32:58

3M ago32:58

32:58

Why was Bob Uecker rejected as a roommate while with the ’64 Cardinals? Why did Augie Busch rent an entire motel for the Cardinals to use during spring training in ’64? What were the circumstances surrounding the time Bob Uekeer had to drive his teammate Carl Warwick to a St. Louis hospital? These stories are a just a few of the memories that Carl …

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Living the Dream in MLB? Sometimes, not so much. 45:22

4M ago45:22

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Being a professional baseball player sounds like a glamourous occupation, right? Not so much in the early 60s, especially if you were playing in the minors. Nancy Warwick shares with us the struggles of managing a family amid trades, poor pay, and a husband who was absent half the time playing on the road. With husband Carl Warwick, a significant p…

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UMH-024: Mark & Lynda Hausfeld, Missionaries to Central Eurasia & Global Initiative 47:32

4M ago47:32

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Mark and Lynda have been AGWM global workers to Central Eurasia and Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples for over 30 years. They share personal stories about God’s call and His affirming presence in the details of life and service.Af Neil Ruda

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Putting Together the '64 Championship Team 47:19

4M ago47:19

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Did you know that The Sporting News named Bing Devine, the Cardinals General Manager, Baseball's Executive of the Year for both 1963 and 1964? It would be no surprise in 1964 as the Redbirds were World Series Champions, but did you know that August Busch fired Devine in the latter part of the '64 pennant run? That's an example of one of the many in…

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Flakey Mike Shannon, Breakfast with Dizzy Dean, and Swamp Gravy 37:24

5M ago37:24

37:24

In this episode we conclude our conversation with 85-year-old Gordie Richardson, a key player in the Cardinals journey to win the World Series in 1964. Gordie recalls his interactions with legends like Mike Shannon, Bop Gibson, Dizzy Dean, Yogi Berra, and his memories of winning the pennant and his time in New York taking down the Yankees. He also …

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Small town youngster helps take huge bite out of Big Apple Yankees 44:01

5M ago44:01

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85-year-old Gordie Richardson spends an hour with us talking about his experience in helping the St. Louis Cardinals to a thrilling finish atop the National League in 1964. He shares memories of Dick Allen, Willie Mays, Yogi Berra, and many of his Cardinal teammates. Gordie left his peanut farm near a small town of 2,000 people for the spotlights o…

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Peanut farmer shells the Phillies in 1964 35:11

6M ago35:11

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Who is the most famous peanut farmer from Georgia? Most likely, your answer is former president Jimmy Carter. If you’re an ardent Cardinal fan, you might come up with Gordon Richardson, the featured Cardinal from the 1964 WS champions. Gordie was a 25-year-old peanut farmer boy who stood in the way of the Phillies as the Cards grabbed the pennant b…

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UMH-023: Mark & Dani Brink, Missionaries to Pakistan, Teen Challenge, and Global Initiative 35:41

6M ago35:41

35:41

Mark and Dani Brink began their ministry in missions in the country of Pakistan, creating a thriving Teen Challenge center there. They have served the ministry of Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples, since 2010 and have been directors since 2015. Their testimonies of God's faithfulness in difficult places will bless you!…

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No Stranger to the World Series 31:14

6M ago31:14

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Maybe you know your baseball. Maybe you don’t. Test your baseball knowledge by answering these six baseball trivia questions. Here’s the fun part: they all have the same answer: Who was the pitcher that figured prominently in World Series championships with both the Brooklyn Dodgers and Los Angeles Dodgers? Who was the starting pitcher for the last…

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Carl Warwick: Coming Through in the Pinch 32:17

7M ago32:17

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Carl Warwick may not have been a large man at 5’ 10”, 170 lbs., but he had some big pinch hits in the 1964 World Series when the Cardinals defeated the Yankees in 7 games. Warwick bounced around during his MLB career with the spotlight finally finding him coming through in the clutch on the biggest stage. Join us for our third look at a role player…

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UMH-022: Thomas & Angelia Carpenter, Missionaries to CompassionLink 44:22

7M ago44:22

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Thomas and Angelia Carpenter have served people with special needs for many years and head up the Disabilities ministry of CompassionLink, one of the AGWM International Ministries. Their testimony of God's faithfulness, even in difficult and heartbreaking situations, is a blessing to all who hear their story.…

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Ron Taylor, aka Dr. Baseball 40:50

7M ago40:50

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How many Cardinals have earned three World Series rings with three different teams? The surprising answer is that there are several more Redbirds than just the unsung hero featured in this episode. Join us as we sing the praises of Ron Taylor who played a critical role on two teams- the 1964 Cardinals and the 1969 Mets- that had unlikely come from …

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Barney Schultz: The Intrepid Reliever Who Wouldn't Fail in the Fall of '64. S1 E1 22:31

8M ago22:31

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Most Cardinal fans will easily rattle off the names of stars who headlined St. Louis's late season drive to the 1964 pennant and eventual World Series crown: Brock, Gibson, Shannon, Boyer, Flood and others. Not ordinarily included on this list is Barney Schultz, the knuckleballer who put out one fire after another, especially in the critical month …

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St. Louis Cardinals: Beyond the HOF - Saluting Unsung Heroes 1:01

8M ago1:01

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Welcome to the St. Louis Cardinals: Beyond the HOF players - Saluting Unsung Heroes. Join hosts Tom Nance, a lifelong Cardinals fan, umpire and former baseball coach, and Jon Krost, a research aficionado and underdog enthusiast, a lifelong Cardinals fan who takes delight in the clutch hits of players like Daniel Descalso. Come along on this journey…

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UMH-021: Mark & Renee Barclift, Missionaries to the Canary Islands & Global University 40:53

8M ago40:53

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Mark and Renee Barclift began their missionary career in the Canary Islands and then transferred to the AGWM International Ministries' Global University where they serve as vice-president and are involved in multiple media projects. Mark's story of their salvation in the Jesus People days will be a fantastic walk down memory lane for many!…

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UMH-020: Dwight & Heather McConnell, Missionaries to Africa & CompassionLink 43:05

9M ago43:05

43:05

Dwight and Heather McConnell served as AGWM world missionaries to Namibia and South Africa for many years and then transferred to the AGWM International Ministries' CompassionLink ministry where they serve as directors. Their heartwarming testimonies of God's faithfulness and goodness through their years in missions to-date will bless you richly as…

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UMH-019: Wade & Debby Clark, AGWM Missionary Associates to Jacob's Hope 30:24

11M ago30:24

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Wade and Debby Clark have faithfully served at Jacob's Hope for several years. As they share their life story, they also interject helpful ways to reach out to Jewish people with the love of Jesus. It's also a testimony that we're never too old to get started in missions!Af Neil Ruda

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UMH-018: Jim Book, AGWM Missionary to Africa, ICI, and Global University 32:15

12M ago32:15

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Jim began his ministry in missions serving in Africa and then transitioned to an assignment with ICI University, now Global University, that has stretched to several decades in length! You'll enjoying listening to Jim's testimony and his experiences as a "PK" (preacher's kid) growing up in Oregon, as well as how God led him into missions.…

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UMH-017: JoAnn Butrin, AGWM Missionary to Democratic Republic of Congo, HealthCare Ministries, CompassionLink, and International Ministries 22:33

1y ago22:33

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Dr JoAnn Butrin began her missionary career in 1972 in the country now known as Democratic Republic of the Congo working with mobile clinics, rural hospitals and community health projects. She served as the Director of the Assemblies of God International Ministries and a member of the Assemblies of God World Missions executive team, a position she …

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UMH-016: Jim & Linda Wellborn, AGWM Missionaries to Students & Builders International 31:47

1+ y ago31:47

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For over 26 years, Jim and Linda have worked to involve students, adults, and leaders in the Master's harvest. By coordinating and facilitating hundreds of teams through Ambassadors in Missions (AIM), their mission has been multiplied again and again. Involving people in hands-on missions experiences is a vital part of the future of missions. Now t…

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UMH-015: Chuck & Janet Wilson, AGWM Missionaries to Africa, ICI, and Global University 35:59

1+ y ago35:59

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Chuck and Janet Wilson served much of their career in missions in the African countries of Nigeria and Botswana, culminating as the president and academic dean of Assembly Bible College in Botswana. Chuck also served for several years at International Correspondence Institute (ICI) and Global University in several strategic roles. Both hold earned …

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UMH-014: Keith & Diane Heermann, AGWM Missionaries to ICI & Global University 52:34

1+ y ago52:34

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This podcast interview with Keith Heermann will expose you to his and Diane's salvation experiences plus the 33-year delay after Keith committed his life to being a missionary at the age of 16. God had a special place for Diane in accounting which she enjoyed, and God had lots of interesting projects and roles for Keith during their 29 years of ser…

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UMH-013: Delton & Marilyn Watts, AGWM Missionaries to Latin America, Global University, and Life Publishers 28:26

1+ y ago28:26

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The Watts began their missionary career serving in Latin America. They then transitioned to serving at AGWM International Ministries' Global University and then Life Publishers. Their years of ministry touched countless lives, both personally and through their efforts at GU and Life. Their story will bless you!…

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UMH-012: Frank & Lois Mayes, AGWM Missionaries to Africa & CompassionLink 1:08:05

2y ago1:08:05

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The Mayes served for a number of years in Africa, specifically in Equitorial Guinea, Namibia, Swaziland, and Convoy of Hope, having very fruitful ministry. A family crisis brought them back to the USA and they now serve at AGWM International Ministries' CompassionLink ministry. Their story of years of ministry and God's faithfulness through hardshi…

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UMH-011: Gary & Avaneil Carlson, AGWM Missionaries to South Africa, Jamaica, Bahamas, and Global University 35:27

2y ago35:27

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An interview with Gary and Avaneil Carlson, retired AGWM missionaries. The Carlsons served in South Africa, Jamaica, Bahamas, and Global University. They share their life story and how God blessed their ministry through the years, highlighting God's faithfulness and goodness.Af Neil Ruda

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UMH-010: John & Ruth Merrell, AGWM Missionaries to Global/ICI University, International Media Ministries, and Oral Learners Initiative 43:44

2y ago43:44

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An interview with John and Ruth Merrell, retired AGWM missionaries. The Merrells served in several global ministries, including Global/ICI University, International Media Ministries, and Oral Learners Initiative, that utilize media to share the gospel. John and Ruth relate the story of how God use their lives and talents to impact lives around the …

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What really happened with that GOT coffee cup?? 25:49

2y ago25:49

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In the final episode of this series, we discuss all the ways the coffee cup could have ended up on screen, why it most definitely is NOT the fault of the script supervisor, and then learn what really happened. But first, we talk to SHARON WATT. In addition to being one of the Administrators of NYSSN - the New York Script Supervisors Network, Sharon…

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A bit of history and a look to the future 26:04

2y ago26:04

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This episode we hear some fun and fascinating anecdotes about the history of our craft and some ideas about how we can make the future better for the next generation of script supervisors. But first, we talk to HANNAH DRISCOLL in another in-person interview from before the pandemic. Hannah has been a full time Los Angeles based Script Supervisor si…

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Why You should stop calling us Scripty 27:27

2+ y ago27:27

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At our best, script supervisors are filmmakers and key members of the crew – yet the belittling nickname “scripty” remains incredibly pervasive. We discuss where it came from, and why we all should stop using it. But first, we talk to Robert Goodwin. He is an incredibly supportive and super helpful member of our community as well as one of the Admi…

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The Union: To Join or Not To Join? (and how to do it) 26:45

2+ y ago26:45

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This episode addresses some of the misconceptions and misunderstandings around joining and the benefits of being in the union. In addition to our usual group of script supervisors sharing their thoughts and experience, this episode features a special guest from Contract Services who lays out exactly what it takes to get qualified for the union rost…

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TV vs Film vs Commercials…how are they different? 28:01

2+ y ago28:01

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Sure, you can find script supervisors on all kinds of productions, but what do we do differently depends on the media! Plus - what can producers expect from our department? But first, we talk to Nick Robinson. With experience in over a dozen departments, filmmaker Nick Robinson’s script supervising credits include commercials starring A-list talent…

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How to get the job and negotiate pay (hint: know your worth) 26:47

2+ y ago26:47

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In this episode we take a deep dive into negotiating and advocating for yourself. What are the best practices to make sure you’re not getting less than someone else who is just as experienced and skilled? But first, an interview with multi-talented Roe Moore that was recorded IN PERSON before the pandemic. Roe scripted on the Fresh Prince of Bel Ai…

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UMH-009: Jerry & Faith Mccollough, AGWM Missionaries to Bulgaria & Global University 31:01

2+ y ago31:01

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An interview with Jerry and Faith Mccollough, retired AGWM missionaries. The Mccolloughs served in Bulgaria and at Global University. Jerry and Faith share how God used their backgrounds and training in business and creative arts such as illustration to impact Bulgaria and a multitude of countries served by Global University. You will enjoy their s…

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Line!!! Working with actors: The good, the bad and the ugly. 24:18

2+ y ago24:18

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This episode digs into the working relationship between script supervisors and actors. Not just the person to shout lines upon request, script supervisors often serve as the Director or Writer’s ambassador in giving (sometimes unwanted) feedback to actors. Listen in for *lots of tips* on how to handle. But first, we talk to Margery Kimbrough – an a…

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Connecting the shots: Continuity matters 27:09

2+ y ago27:09

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Connecting the shots: Continuity matters Continuity is so much more than matching cups and hands. You’ll begin to see that in this topic where we take a deep dive into what it means to manage continuity on set. But first, we have an interview with absolute ICON, and hands down the perfect person for this episode, Mary Cybulski. Mary Cybulski’s impr…

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Script this, supervise that…what it’s really like being the Script Supervisor 26:25

2+ y ago26:25

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Script this, supervise that…what it’s really like being the Script Supervisor (All of the responsibilities, none of the glory) In this episode, we take a closer look at what it feels like to be a script supervisor, and how our work on set also helps out in post. Plus, master script supervisor Mary Cybulski shares a revealing BTS story from the film…

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What the heck is a Script Supervisor? 27:24

2+ y ago27:24

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What the heck is a Script Supervisor? Can you describe the job of the script supervisor on a film set? In this first episode of the series, we do our best to define this expansive role - sometimes referred to as Continuity Supervisor, or even just “Continuity” - that is so widely misunderstood. Today’s topic section includes clips from interviews w…

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UMH-008: Melvin & Louise Ho, AGWM Missionaries to Asia Pacific & Global University 1:11:18

2+ y ago1:11:18

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An interview with Melvin and Louise Ho, retired AGWM missionaries. The Hos served for many years in the Asia Pacific Region of AGWM, followed by a tenure at Global University. Melvin and Louise share how the Lord brought their lives together and used them in a multitude of ways in missions. You'll be blessed by their story and ministry!…

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Script Supervisors: Unsung Heroes of Film & TV Trailer 2:15

2+ y ago2:15

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Launching August 2022, new podcast “Script Supervisors: Unsung Heroes of Film and TV” is a backstage pass to the process of filmmaking from one of the most difficult, little-known, and historically female department head positions on a film crew. Working alongside the director all day, script supervisors have a unique and enlightening view of what …

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UMH-007: John & Peggy Knutti, AGWM Missionaries to Congo, HealthCare Ministries, and CompassionLink 40:24

2+ y ago40:24

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An interview with John Knutti and Peggy Johnson-Knutti, retired AGWM missionaries. Peggy began her missionary career in the Congo, followed by a transition to the then-new HealthCare Ministries, where she first met John. Peggy shares her experiences helping to form and build the ministry of HCM, which later became CompassionLink. John and Peggy sha…

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UMH-006: Ron & Terri Pitts, AGWM Missionaries to Latin America, Global University, and Life Publishers 39:13

3y ago39:13

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An interview with Ron and Terri Pitts, retired AGWM missionaries. The Pitts began their missionary service in Argentina and then Honduras. They transitioned to serving the ministry of Global University, assisting with the Spanish translation of many of their educational materials and then served Life Publishers, helping to broaden the language avai…

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UMH-005: Dale & Judy Fagerland, AGWM Missionaries to Burkina Faso & Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples 1:02:28

3y ago1:02:28

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An interview with Dale Fagerland, retired AGWM missionary. The Fagerlands began their missionary career in Burkina Faso, helping strengthen and build the indigenous national church, then transferred to Center for Ministry to Muslims, now known as Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples, where they helped build and expand the ministry through the…

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UMH-004: Alver & Linda Rance, AGWM missionaries to Latin America and Global University 32:50

3+ y ago32:50

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An interview with Alver and Linda Rance, retired AGWM missionaries. The Rances served for many years in several Latin America countries and then Global University. Alver and Linda share their life story and the challenges they overcame through the years, reflecting God's love and faithfulness.Af Neil Ruda

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UMH-003: Duane & Cari Henders, AGWM missionaries to Portugal and Global Teen Challenge 23:27

3+ y ago23:27

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Duane and Cari share their life story serving the ministry of Teen Challenge, both in the United States and around the world, having spent many years in Portugal and across Latin America. Teen Challenge, now Adult & Teen Challenge, has helped thousands with life-controlling problems achieve a victorious life in Christ. You will be encouraged and mo…

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