Doubletake
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Doubletake is a narrative podcast. We tell stories creatively about interesting people encountering big ideas. It’s journalism plus storytelling, informed by a biblical worldview.
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Sep 8, 2023
In the running
A father and his son push through challenges God has set before them
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Sep 1, 2023
Three Questions
Could you testify to Christ if your life was on the line?
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Aug 25, 2023
The Death Doula
A Christian woman learns what it means to patrol the line between life and death
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Aug 18, 2023
Dreamland
A young man teaches himself to “lucid dream” and stumbles into one of life’s great mysteries
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Aug 11, 2023
Breaking a blood oath
An Albanian family struggles desperately to avoid getting caught up in “blood feud”
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Aug 4, 2023
The Experience Machines, Part Two
Stewart Freeman heads into one of the metaverse’s wildest apps to preach the Gospel
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Jul 28, 2023
The Experience Machines, Part One
A young man explores a new technology that delivers what he was looking for–just not in the way he expected
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Jul 21, 2023
You think you know someone
An Illinois couple learns the hard way that sometimes people aren’t quite what they seem
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Jul 14, 2023
Singletake: Blindsided
When Rachel Cochrane was 17, she headed off with her mom to attend an Air Force Academy ball with her brand-new, first-ever boyfriend. It should have been so romantic. It wasn’t.
Music licensed via podcastmusic.com from 5 Alarm, ALIBI Music, Atomica Music. News clips from KOAA News. Final song: The Manhattans, "Kiss and Say Goodbye”
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Apr 28, 2023
Singletake: The sheer terror of impending catastrophe
On April 12, 1999, Air Force cadet James Busch stepped out of an airplane 6,000 feet in the air for a routine practice jump. But his parachute didn’t open. Neither did his reserve.
And then things got really bad. It’s a helpless feeling to watch a big problem come rushing up from a long way away, knowing that you’re out of options. But sometimes God works in unexpected ways.
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Apr 1, 2023
Two days to change her mind
Last September Roberta Bayer got a call from her mom, who was in a nursing home in southern Ontario. Roberta had to come up and visit that weekend, her mom said, or it would be too late. Roberta realized that she had 48 hours to stop her mother from doing something terrible.
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Sep 16, 2022
The Freedom Show Part II
The Kim regime’s information blockade is crumbling. Truth under the totalitarian society is finding a foothold. Free North Korea Radio is sending hope and the Gospel across the DMZ.
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Sep 9, 2022
The Freedom Show - Part I
A tiny band of North Korean defectors is battling for the hearts and minds of 25 million people with shortwave news and programming. Free North Korea Radio, founded by Christians, is helping people in the world’s most totalitarian state imagine life without the Kim regime. Will the truth set them free?
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Sep 2, 2022
Meaningful Discussions
A Christian teacher tries do her job amid a dumpster fire of controversy and identity politics
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Aug 25, 2022
'At least I have said it'
A Chinese doctor participates in a program of terrible pain and cruelty, and lives to regret it
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Aug 19, 2022
Episode 4: Do you want to believe?
How Christians through the ages have responded to UFOs
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Aug 12, 2022
Episode 3: Inconvenient Lives
A Chicago nurse faces evil, and changes the course of the pro-life movement
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Aug 5, 2022
Episode 2: A Well-Founded Fear
Why would a physician, born and raised in Canada, flee his own country?
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Jul 29, 2022
Episode 1: Just Trying to Be Funny
The story of a guy trying to make it in the world of clean comedy—on his own terms, and in his own words.
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Jul 13, 2022
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Doubletake is a narrative podcast. We tell stories creatively about interesting people encountering big ideas. It’s journalism plus storytelling, informed by a biblical worldview.
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