Parhaat Gta Podcastit (2025)

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The Cross: Simon of Cyrene

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In Mark 15:21, a man is unexpectedly pulled into the most significant moment of history—carrying Jesus’ cross. As we explore themes of injustice, suffering, shame, and transformation, we’ll consider what it means in our lives to move from being a spectator to a cross-bearer.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Lost Content (Part 1): GTA III

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In this episode, we dive into the lost and forgotten content from GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas—missions that never made it, features that vanished, and characters left in the code. From missing gangs and cut vehicles to scrapped mechanics like fishing, riot modes, and RC spy cams, we explore the wild ideas Rockstar almost gave us. If you’ve ev…

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The Cross: Joseph of Arimathea

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The sermon explored how the crucifixion of Jesus moved Joseph of Arimathea from a private, passive faith to one of courageous discipleship. This challenges us to reflect on where we might be hesitating in our own spiritual journey and how we can take steps toward a more courageous and active faith in our daily lives.…

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Controversies (Part 1): The Devin Moore Murders

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In this episode of the The GTA Podcast, we dive deep into the infamous Devin Moore murders of 2003, where a tragic crime led to a media frenzy blaming Grand Theft Auto for his actions. We explore the details of the trial, the aftermath, and the long-lasting controversy that followed. We also break down "The Gamechangers" movie, which dramatized the…

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The Cross: Nicodemus

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Pastor Richard begins our lenten series, The Cross, by looking at the story of Nicodemus: a respected Jewish leader, who sought out Jesus with questions but struggled to let go of his assumptions. His journey—from cautious curiosity to courageous commitment—challenges us to consider what it means to move beyond questioning and step into transformat…

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Origins: Rockstar North (Part 1)

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In this episode, we take a dive into the history of Rockstar North, the legendary studio behind Grand Theft Auto. From their early days as DMA Design in Dundee, Scotland, to becoming the powerhouse responsible for one of the most successful gaming franchises of all time, we cover it all. We’ll explore their major milestones, the impact of GTA Onlin…

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Flourishing: Turning To One Another

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This week’s message focuses on turning to one another in faith and community. Paul’s benediction in 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 reminds us of God’s faithfulness in sanctifying us. Despite challenges, we are called to support and encourage one another, just as the early church did.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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Mysteries, Myths, & Misconceptions (Part 1)

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Welcome to a deep dive into the wildest urban legends, forgotten secrets, and biggest misconceptions surrounding the Grand Theft Auto universe. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just love a good mystery, this episode will keep you hooked with surprising revelations and classic fan theories. Buckle up—things are about to get interesting.For Part 2…

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Flourishing: Turning to God

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Flourishing is often linked to success, ease, and comfort, but Scripture reveals that true flourishing can happen even in the midst of difficulty. In this message, we explore what it means to thrive by turning away from idols and turning toward God.Kirjoittanut Bert Thomson

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The Lost Spin-Offs (Part 1): GTA IV Stories

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Around late 2008 to early 2009, rumors and speculation started to brew about Rockstar releasing a standalone spin-off called GTA IV Stories. It was rumored that it would be a full standalone game, but ended up being scrapped for expansions like "The Lost and the Damned", "Chinatown Wars", and "Ballad of Gay Tony". What happened? Why did they not fo…

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When God Speaks: A Word of Covenant

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We’ve all faced letdowns—from people, jobs, or offers that seemed too good to be true. Yet in Jeremiah 31, God makes a promise unlike any other—secure, unconditional, and life-changing. This message explores this covenant and what it means for us today.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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We're Back, and Ready to Rock! BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

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Jaiden checks in with 'good news?" and updates about the future of The GTA Podcast.Kirjoittanut Jaiden Rivera

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When God Speaks: A Word of Comfort

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In this sermon, Sheila reminds us through Jeremiah 29 that God calls us to seek Him and align with His purpose wherever we are. This includes seeking the welfare of the place He has placed us, not merely using it for our own gain.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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When God Speaks: A Word of Confrontation

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Pastor Richard continues our sermon series in the book of Jeremiah, When God Speaks. In this sermon, we look at how words of confrontation can be for our benefit.- to make us aware of idolatry and sin present in our lives.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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When God Speaks: A Word of Calling

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This sermon explores the prophetic call through the lens of Jeremiah’s ministry, drawing parallels to Jesus’ life and the modern Christian’s role. It emphasizes the importance of being a faithful presence in the world, confronting reality while maintaining hope, and embodying both grace and truth in daily life.…

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Finding Focus: Sacrificing & Reproducing

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This message wraps up our Finding Focus series by focusing on our last two values: sacrificing and reproducing. Sheila reminds us that as followers of Christ, we’re called to live with purpose and sacrifice. Our church’s vision is clear: to be a reproducing, generous community that makes disciples and plants churches.…

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Finding Focus: Growing & Empowering

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In this sermon, Pastor Richard explores ENGTA’s core values of growing and empowerment. God calls us to a life of ongoing transformation, where His grace empowers our growth and our intentional effort shapes our discipleship, cultivating an impactful and effective life for His kingdom.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Finding Focus: Engaging & Belonging

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In this joint message, Richard and Sheila discuss the first two values of Every Nation GTA church, emphasizing the importance of being outward-focused and fostering a culture of belonging. Through examples from Jesus’ life, they encourage us to engage with those far from God and to build a welcoming community.…

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Finding Focus: Our Vision

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Pastor Bert kicks off our Finding Focus series, exploring the vision and values of our church. In this sermon, we delve into our vision statement, looking at the importance of embodying our faith, embracing multi-ethnic and multi-generational community, and passionately following Jesus to bring gospel transformation to Toronto and beyond.…

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Hungry For More: Rediscovering the Power of Fasting

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Discover the transformative power of fasting in “Hungry for More,” where we explore how this ancient spiritual practice shifts our focus from the physical to the spiritual, deepening our connection with God and aligning us with His purposes. Join us as we kickoff our annual week of Prayer, Fasting, and Consecration.…

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GTA San Andreas: Secrets, Stories, and the Legacy That Shaped Gaming 22:10

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In this episode of San Andreas Chronicles, we dive deep into the iconic world of GTA San Andreas and explore what made it one of the most groundbreaking games in the history of gaming. GTA San Andreas isn’t just a video game—it’s a phenomenon that defined a generation. From its revolutionary open-world gameplay to its unforgettable characters, the …

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Christmas Eve 2024

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Our Christmas service from Innis Town Hall in downtown Toronto. Service includes a reading of the Christmas story by various church members, the lighting of the the advent candle and carrols led by Jacob Moon. Pastor Bert shares a heartfelt sermon on the three women of Christmas, Elizabeth, Mary and Anna.…

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The Women of Christmas: Anna

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In the conclusion of “The Women of Christmas” series, Pastor Richard shares Anna’s inspiring story of unwavering devotion to God and steadfast hope. Despite life’s challenges, her example encourages us to seek Him even in our weakness.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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The Women of Christmas: Mary

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In this sermon, Sheila reflects on the faith and surrender of Mary during Advent, highlighting God’s grace and promises as depicted in the Gospel of Luke. We are invited to consider our own journey of trusting God amidst life’s uncertainties.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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The Women of Christmas: Elizabeth

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Advent is a time of waiting, longing, and anticipation. Elizabeth’s story invites us to share in that experience. As we’ll discover, her story is more relatable than we might think, reminding us that even in seasons of unfulfilled longings, God is at work.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Money Matters: Living Generously

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In this final instalment of the Money Matters series, pastor Richard Kidger explains how true generosity stems from grace rather than wealth. We learn how a lifestyle of giving enriches our spiritual journey, and shifts us from fear to trust, and greed to contentment.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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The United States of South Africa Pt 2 1:25:32

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In Pt 2 of the Malcolm du Plessis interview, Phil and Malcolm discuss Malcolm’s views on the false appeal of multicultural and mega church in America. He also discusses the fascinating events behind the fall of apartheid in South Africa and what motivated his move to the US. Finally Malcolm shares the story behind his latest endeavor Common Hymnal,…

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Money Matters: Contentment

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Sheila Thomson continues our Money Matters series by exploring the relationship between money, contentment, and our faith. Learning from Paul’s words in 1 Timothy 6, we are better equipped to guard our hearts against greed, embrace true contentment, and trust in God’s provision.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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The United States of South Africa 1:47:26

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This week, fresh off the heels of the 2024 US election, Gtar Phil interviews South Afrikaner activist and music impresario Malcolm du Plessi. Malcolm shares the story of how he helped fight apartheid in South Africa and moved to the US knowing there would be a time when what he learned and did there would prove to be training for his mission in the…

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Money Matters: The Grip of Greed

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In this sermon, we dive into Jesus’ parable of the rich fool to uncover how greed blinds us and pulls us away from what truly matters. Pastor Richard explores five blind spots of greed and how to shift our focus from our wealth to being rich toward God.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Money Matters: Biblical Stewardship

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In this sermon, Pastor Bert explores the true meaning of stewardship through Jesus’ parable of the talents (Matthew 25). God calls us to invest and grow all He’s given us—time, talents, and resources—not out of fear, but with faithfulness. Are we fully using what He’s entrusted to us?Kirjoittanut Bert Thomson

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So That's What's in Boise 1:25:15

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Gtar Phil Welcomes his first tech guest of his podcast with Brian Porter of Porter Pickups. Brian shares some of the secrets to creating pickups that are sought out by guitar players all over the world and what it took for him to realize his dream. He highlights the struggle of creating without compromise and how the world can beat a path to your d…

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Money Matters: Matters of the Heart

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Pastor Richard opens this sermon series about the connection between faith and finances by taking a closer look at the heart. Money often stirs up fears and anxieties—where do these come from? By examining Jesus’ teaching from the Sermon on the Mount, we see how His followers are called to trust God with our financial needs.…

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So About That Calvin Nowell Episode... 26:52

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If you listened to Ep 3: Laundry in the Choir Room feat Calvin Nowell and were intrigued, entertained or wanted to know more about what transpired behind the scenes, this Special Episode featuring GPS Host Gtar Phil is for you. In a very special and brand new content breaking news episode Phil shares his thoughts and experiences on some of the thin…

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Rise & Go!

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Missionaries John and Jan Saison visit Every Nation GTA and inspire us toward global ministry. Drawing from Jesus’ words in Matthew 28, John challenges us to rise and be fearless disciple-makers.Kirjoittanut John Saison

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Laundry in the Choir Room 1:41:18

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Singer, songwriter, vocal arranger, producer, worship leader and now viral YouTube sensation Calvin Nowell has been a mainstay on some of the biggest Christian hit songs of the past 2 decades. His sound and presence have lifted countless spirits. He details his improbable path from college student to background singer to social media and internet h…

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Remembering To Give Thanks

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In this Thanksgiving message, Pastor Bert invites us to reflect on God’s faithfulness, purpose, and promises. By cultivating thankfulness, we are drawn closer to God and his purposes for our lives.Kirjoittanut Bert Thomson

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I Love Producers 1:36:02

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Grammy Award winner, multi gold and platinum producer Sal Oliveri has made a career out of making creatives better. His specialty is helping artists discover their most authentic selves. His wisdom and understanding of the artist's needs have made him the must call for creatives around the world and his contributions to pop, rock, country, christia…

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In Search Of: Freedom

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As we close the series, guest preacher Laura Wallar from LIFT Church, addresses the counterfeit freedoms that end up enslaving us, when true freedom is offered in and through Jesus Christ.Kirjoittanut Laura Wallar

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Ep.1 Dr Keri Day -The Path and The Process 1:16:32

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The Inaugural Episode of thre Gtar Phil Show is the first Black female with a full professorship at Princeton Theological Seminary- Dr Keri Day. She is a best selling author, world renown lecturer and highly sought after speaker as well as an activist. She and Phil break down what embracing the process to success entails and how unforseen and unexp…

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In Search Of: Transcendence

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This sermon explores the human quest for transcendence, highlighting our deep, unfulfilled longings that serve as signposts for something beyond the material world.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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In Search Of: Belonging

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The search for belonging is part of our lives since childhood. Sheila Thomson explores what keeps us from feeling a sense of belonging, what the Bible says about it, and offers practical steps for the church in finding community.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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In Search Of: Purpose

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In this message, the focus is on the search for purpose and why we have an innate longing to live lives of consequence.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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In Search Of: Identity

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We kick off the In Search Of series focusing on the search for identity and the prevailing narratives that influence how we see ourselves. Drawing from Psalm 8, the sermon emphasizes that our true identity is rooted in God, and our search to find ourselves must begin there.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Summer in Psalms: Psalm 90

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Pastor Bert Thomson closes out our series Summer in Psalms with a challenge inspired by Psalm 90:12 to reflect on how we’re spending our lives and to align our priorities with God’s kingdom.Kirjoittanut Bert Thomson

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Summer in Psalms: Psalm 139

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Pastor Richard Kidger opens up Psalm 139, encouraging us with the truths that God knows us intimately, loves us unconditionally, and calls us purposefully.Kirjoittanut Richard Kidger

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Summer in Psalms: Psalm 127

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Guest speaker Kaz and his wife share their testimonies before continuing our summer series in the book of Psalms. Kaz speaks on Psalm 127, highlighting God’s faithfulness to his people and plans.Kirjoittanut Kaz Iinuma

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Jim Laffoon: Build Conference 2024

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We take a break from our Summer in Psalms series to hear from Jim Laffoon. This message was first preached at the recent Every Nation BUILD Conference held in July.Kirjoittanut Jim Laffoon

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Summer in Psalms: Psalm 121

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Sheila Thomson continues our Summer in Psalms series looking at Ps 121 and unpacks how God is our Protector and Keeper.Kirjoittanut Sheila Thomson

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Summer in Psalms: Psalm 103

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Guest speaker Devon Patterson gives insight into Psalm 103, guiding us on how to deepen our hope in God with a focus on praise and healing.Kirjoittanut Devon Patterson

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