Podcast terbaik David Marini (2024)

In the series finale we hear Tracy’s incredible story. Tracy suffered breakdowns and strokes as a result of her gambling but doesn’t have any regrets as she is now at peace and most importantly….Happy! Tracy now goes into prisons to run GA groups and provide prisoners with a safe space to talk about their addiction. She gets just as much out of it …

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The Lord’s Prayer (Part One)

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The start of Jesus’ prayer before going to the cross. May we learn of His heart and how to pray as we study His words before the cross.

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Worldly Ways, Eternal Woes

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There is a universal desire for security and a universal guarantee of death. What do we do with that information?

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9. Cryptocurrency with Tony Marini (Castle Craig Hospital) & Stewart 44:32

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One in 10 people in Britain now hold cryptocurrency but what is it? How does it work? and could it be linked to gambling? Hold or Fold are investigating another gambling grey area as Steve & Ben explore their thoughts around crypto and welcome Tony & Stewart on to the show. Tony has had his own battles with addiction and now works as senior special…

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Joyful Overcomer

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The work of the cross and all Christ has done yields the power to transform those who believe and in Him peace may be granted.

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Relish & Cherish His Glory

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Praises unto God for being the victorious King remind us to praise and trust in Him.

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8. Betting Shops with David Navarro & Lady Unchained 37:19

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In this episode we’re looking at betting shops and the role they play in the wider gambling culture. Ben & Steve let us know if betting shops played a part within their own journeys and we hear from two people who were impacted by betting shops for very different reasons… David lost a large amount in a betting shop and fell into a cycle of robbing …

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Forget Him Not!

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As Jesus expounds on the coming and purpose of the Holy Spirit, we the bride of Christ are forced to look in the mirror and prayerfully reflect.

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Praise, He Reigns!

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A reminder to praise the King of Kings for who He is, His faithfulness, and all to come!

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7. Spotlight On: Reframe Coaching + Paula from Mindfulness Space 59:09

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Hold or Fold's very own Steve founded 'Reframe Coaching' alongside his wife in 2020. They had spotted a need for gambling support after treatment and now offer bespoke coaching services to those with direct experience of gambling harm as well as affected others, using the power of lived experience This episode focuses on the journey of Reframe, how…

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Believer’s Baptism Service, Sunday Sept. 22

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The joyous celebration of 11 souls surrendered to Christ getting baptized for His glory!

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Our God (Part 2)

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The second half our our study through Psalm 46, reminding us of just how faithful our King is.

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6. Worldwide: Patrick Chester 46:46

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On this episode of Hold or Fold: Worldwide, Ben has a chat with Patrick Chester from the USA Ben quickly realises that he and Patrick have many similarities in their stories. From knee injuries ending their sporting careers and leading to gambling to their partners suspecting infidelity due to their secretive behaviour. What follows is a fascinatin…

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Are You Ready?

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Jesus warns the 11 about hatred, persecution, excommunication, and death to come. Yet there is comfort in the Helper also to come. The question is: are YOU ready?

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Our God

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Reminders for the child of God on who He is and trusting in Him.

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5. Loot Boxes with Dave & Pavlos 46:36

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The gaming industry has exploded in recent years and is now worth over $270 billion worldwide. However, the improvement in graphics, depth, playability and connectivity has also seen a shift in the way we consume games but also how we pay for them and the content within them. Some games are now ‘Freemium’ (Cost nothing to download) and offer ‘In-ga…

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Guest Teacher: Pastor David Marini, Reminders on Israel!

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Pastor David challenges us to recall the importance of Israel and the biblical truth of God’s chosen people.

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4. Road to Recovery: Professor David Best 57:02

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In our inaugural Recovery special we’ll be hearing from the world’s first professor of addiction recovery, David Best David has a degree in psychology with philosophy, a masters in Criminology and a PhD in the psychology of addictions. He has also authored 3 books on addiction recovery and has written more than 170 peer-reviewed publications so it …

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Just One

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Jesus continues expounding upon what it is to abide in Christ. Love. Obedience. Friendship with Him.

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United for Him

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A psalm that points to the precious union of Christ and His bride, the church.

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3. Spotlight On: Gordon Moody 53:04

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Gordon Moody is an organisation that provides advice, counselling, online support and a structured residential treatment course to help you overcome problems caused by gambling. Having heard the name ‘Gordon Moody’ crop up in many of the conversations we’ve had around gambling addiction in the past, we decided to pay them a visit. Co-Host Ben trave…

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What Is It To Abide? Part 2

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The imagery of the vine and branches continues as Jesus reminds us, to abide in Christ, starts with surrender.

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You There God?

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A national lament from the nation of Israel reminds us to take everything to the only deliverer, the Lord God Almighty!

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2. My Story: Steven Caulker 47:15

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Professional footballer Steven Caulker has had quite the career. Since signing his first professional contract at Tottenham Hotspur he has played for the likes of Liverpool, Southampton, Cardiff City, Swansea City, Wigan Athletic & Malaga City. A promising start to his career led to him being selected for the England national side as well as the Gr…

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What Is It To Abide?

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Jesus provides the powerful image of our relationship to Him and God the Father through the imagery of the vine and branch. Where do you abide?

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Again & Again

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A reminder for all to always return to hope in God.

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1. Introducing Ben & Steve 38:41

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After two successful series broadcast exclusively on National Prison Radio - ‘Hold or Fold’ is now available to everyone 'Hold or Fold' explores gambling harm with an emphasis on the criminal justice system, your hosts Ben & Steve have both served time in prison as a direct result of their gambling. In this first episode they are introducing themse…

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Revealed Comfort

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Jesus tells oof the intimacy we are able to have with Him and God the Father, while reminding the 11 about the gift of the Helper, the Holy Spirit to come.

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Guest Teacher: Pastor Geoff Brede

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Pastor Geoff Brede reminds us of the necessity to be still before our mighty God.

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Forgotten Promises

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As Jesus prepares the disciples for His departure, He reminds them of all to come, often forgotten promises for us today.

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Introducing Hold or Fold 2:31

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A podcast for anyone who has suffered from gambling related harm. 'Hold or Fold' explores the 'hidden addiction' that is gambling with a keen eye on how this affects those with experience of the Criminal Justice System. Your hosts Ben & Steve both spent time in prison as a direct result of their gambling addiction - On Hold or Fold they share the s…

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Hope & Praise

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The tension between faith and trusting in God with despair and hopelessness. How to persevere? Build the discipline of always returning to hope in God and praise!

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Fallen, Ill, Betrayed

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Amidst suffering, illness, and betrayal, David fixes His eyes on the one in charge and the one who can deliver.

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Times Change, He Doesn’t

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Reflections for the bride of Christ amidst the current times we live in. God hasn’t changed and we need to return to the focus on the only hope this world has: Jesus.

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Thanks be, Praise be

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A reminder of how to handle trials. Recall His prior deliverances, praise, and end your prayer in remembering His faithful character.

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Ain’t No Other Way

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A word of comfort. A word of promise. The source of it all. Jesus.

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True Focus

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As David is immersed in the chastening hand of God, He reflects upon the fact He must still keep his focus on the only source of hope and deliverance: God.

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Lovingly Known

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A Peter’s denial is foretold, we are reminded of the importance to not just look at what’s ahead and the natural but to be reminded of the spiritual realm all around us.

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Cry to Him

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The chastening of the Lord allows us to see the depths of how sin impacts the soul and state of an individual.

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Ah! Agape!

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As the cross draws nearer for Jesus, He sheds light to His disciples about what this act of love means for how we love.

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Forget Not

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As David reminds Himself of God’s faithfulness and goodness amidst his enemies, we are reminded to never forget several attributes of our King.

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Guard Your Heart

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As Judas leaves to betray Christ, we are encouraged to prayerfully examine and guard our hearts from the enemy.

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Israel Missions Trip Update

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Paul & Nancy Dorinsky provide an update on their recent trip to Israel with Almond Branch Initiative.

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Wilt Thou Kneel?

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Jesus washes the feet of the disciples and gives quite an object lesson with much application for the follower of Christ.

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Foretold Convictions

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As the cross gets closer, we see Jesus continue to urge people to believe, and we see the various ways in which people persist in rejecting the truth.