Kingdom Now
Turning the world upside down with content described as the best in "faith with an edge." Join "the Spitfire," Apostle Dr. Lee Ann B. Marino, as the voice of counter-culture Christianity in her exploration of God's Kingdom in modern times. Featuring interviews, teachings, and viewpoints that don't always fall in line with mainline perspectives, but always present the Kingdom of God, right now, as we live it today.
Episodes
July 2, 2024 • 61 mins
Testimonies are an important part of the Christian journey. In this special interview, join Apostle Lee Ann Marino as she interviews Minister Nik Lewis (Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT,Charlotte, North Carolina) through their testimony: starting out in Christian education, moving through salvation, high school, college, queer discoveries, and now their work in ministry and as an inspiration to many through thei...
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June 25, 2024 • 37 mins
"Everyone is having sex." "Men don't want to marry or commit." "Having issues means you're not ready for a relationship." When we were growing up, adults were quick to give us advice about relationships. Did their advice measure up? More importantly, are we still carrying these seeds around to our detriment today? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a look at ten lies we were told about relationships and the truth that will set us all ...
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June 18, 2024 • 30 mins
Easter causes believers to contemplate the resurrection of Jesus. Then the next Sunday comes...and then what? What about those of us who are born again, do we rise this side of heaven? If so, what does it look like? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live at Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT (Charlotte, North Carolina) for a message on our call to rise in our modern world - and why it's vital to our spiritual well-being...
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June 11, 2024 • 40 mins
Most Bible readers have favorite books. Maybe it's a Gospel, or the Psalms, or one of Paul's epistles. Then there are the books nobody seems to like...for different reasons. Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a look at the notoriously unpopular book of Numbers and how and why its contents matter for Christians today. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by https://slip.stream/748LSd. Empire Transport advertisement backin...
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June 4, 2024 • 64 mins
The idea of God as a parent (usually Father) is universally accepted, albeit not universally understood. What happens when we don't associate parenthood within its divine context - and where do we go from there? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino and guests Ministers Nik Lewis and Charlie Reep (Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT , Charlotte, North Carolina) for a conversation about all things parental, theological, and s...
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May 21, 2024 • 33 mins
It seems like every time you sign in online, someone is there, vying for attention. This is true of Christians and non-Christians alike - and it's often difficult to tell who is who! Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live from Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT (Charlotte, North Carolina) for her message on recognizing and overcoming "Main Character Syndrome" in church - and learning from Biblical characters who also ha...
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May 14, 2024 • 44 mins
Money, money, money! It seems like everywhere we turn, someone wants our money. Does God want - or need - your money? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live for the second part of a Metanoia Sunday School lesson delivered at Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT (Charlotte, North Carolina) on money and everything related to it within the Bible. In part 2, learn about specific aspects of Biblical giving, including tithes, f...
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May 7, 2024 • 44 mins
Money, money, money! It seems like everywhere we turn, someone wants our money. Does God want - or need - your money? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live for a Metanoia Sunday School lesson delivered at Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT (Charlotte, North Carolina) on money and everything related to it within the Bible. In part 1, learn about the concepts behind money; its origin in connection to religion; the first ...
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April 30, 2024 • 47 mins
Do apostles exist today, or was their presence restricted to the first century? A question that puzzles many, the apostolic work is seldom studied for its own merit, often because denominational teaching feels it's restricted to older times. Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a study on the work of apostles: in the first century and all the way down to the present age, examining the work in an easy-to-understand way to show its releva...
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April 23, 2024 • 34 mins
Do you not attend church...or believe in God...or not associate with Christians...because you think they are all hypocrites? At some point in time, everyone's heard "the hypocrisy argument," which either causes people to back off or respond in defense. Is the hypocrisy argument valid? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a thorough discussion on the hypocrisy argument - and decide for yourself if the argument itself is a fair defense ag...
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April 16, 2024 • 34 mins
As much as Christians talk about "family values," biological family life is often tricky in today's world. What do we do when family situations go unresolved for decades - even unto someone's death? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live during Sanctuary's fourth anniversary service for her message, "Not the Same Old Me," serving as a companion to her Season One message, "A Father to the Labeled" in the wake of the death of her father. (...
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April 2, 2024 • 80 mins
Cults fascinate the general population as people wonder what draws individuals to get involved with them. What's it like to be in one and what's it like to get out of one? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino and guest Aaron Joy (Portland, Maine) for an exploration into his time as a member in Adidam, a cult centered around the ideas of Adi Da Samraj. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by https://slip.stream/748LSd.)
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March 26, 2024 • 42 mins
The ideas behind the zodiac - namely, birth signs, traits, and horoscopes - have fascinated people for centuries. Most, however, don't know the origins of the zodiac. In this episode, join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a look into the zodiac - its origins, history, and facts - and discern for yourself as to whether or not you should base your days around a few daily lines of prediction. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provid...
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March 19, 2024 • 38 mins
We've all heard of someone - somewhere - who was victimized by an online scammer. Do you know the signs to avoid becoming prey? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for a step-by-step look at online scammers, signs of a scammer, how they operate, and what to do if you're taken in by one. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by https://slip.stream/748LSd.)
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March 12, 2024 • 66 mins
There are as many fandoms as there are people. With differing views on various fandoms, is it possible for a fandom to draw you closer to God? Join Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino and returning guests Ministers Nik Lewis and Charlie Reep (Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT, Charlotte, North Carolina) as they discuss their fandoms and the spiritual insights they inspire. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provide...
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March 5, 2024 • 52 mins
Spiritual warfare is one of those Christian topics explored from a variety of viewpoints. Between those who ignore it and those who hyperfixate on it, where does the truth of this topic lie? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino live for a Metanoia Sunday School presentation at Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT (Charlotte, North Carolina) to learn the basics of spiritual warfare, presented for new and advanced believers al...
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February 27, 2024 • 46 mins
Spend any time online and you'll encounter someone who believes the world is flat. Yes...it's true...flat earthers are vocal, visible, and desire to take the world by storm. How did flat earth theory develop, and why is it so popular now? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino for an in-depth look at flat earth theory and why people insist on its merits despite evidence to the contrary. (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by ht...
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February 13, 2024 • 69 mins
Sometimes we hold on to things far longer than we should. Why is letting go so important...and what happens when we don't? Join Apostle Lee Ann Marino and Julie Harvey (Adelaide, Australia) for a follow-up conversation to their earlier episode, "Letting Go of What Lies Behind" as they share insights about the awesome power of letting go - and avoiding spiritual mold! (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by https://sli...
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February 6, 2024 • 40 mins
Most people judge the legitimacy of a church by its congregation size. When it comes to church, is "bigger" always "better?" Join Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino live at Sanctuary International Fellowship Tabernacle - SIFT in Charlotte, North Carolina for a look at Bible congregations in New Testament times to now to answer the question, does size legitimize a church? (Intro and conclusion track "No Mistakes" provided by https://slip.st...
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January 30, 2024 • 35 mins
When we read the Bible, we aren't reading a singular type of literature, but many. This diversity of literature form requires us to understand not just the contents of what we are reading, but the form those words take as we study and explore more of what God has said through ancient literary styles. Join Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino for the second of a two-part series on Bible literature, examining that of the New Testament. (Intro ...
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