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Echoes Through Eternity with Dr. Jeffery Skinner

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by Dr. Jeffery D Skinner

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Echoes Through Eternity helps you hear God’s voice in the middle of real life. Each episode gives you clear teaching, honest stories, and practical steps to follow Jesus in a complicated world. You’ll walk with church planters, pastors, and everyday believers who carry both calling and scars. You’ll hear how God forms identity, how grace heals broken places, and how the Spirit leads you through seasons of doubt, transition, and renewal. Jeff uses a pastor’s heart, a storyteller’s voice, and a steady theological foundation to help you grow deeper in Christ. This podcast serves anyone who wants to lead faithfully, love well, and carry hope into their family, church, and community. What you’ll gain each week: • Clear teaching rooted in Scripture • Guidance for grief, loss, and spiritual wounds • Insight for ministry leaders and church planters • Stories of redemption, calling, and courage • Practical steps to follow Jesus with a steady heart If you’re hungry for a faith that holds steady in the real world, Echoes Through Eternity will help you listen, trust, and walk with God. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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March 16, 2026

AI Is Coming for Everything… Except This

Dr. Jeffery D. Skinner explains how AI cannot replace the church's core values of love and community, offering insights for thriving in a tech-saturated world.

March 9, 2026

Jesus Wept: The Essential Humanity Missing in AI

Let’s dive right into it: AI might seem like it’s got empathy down to a science, but let’s not kid ourselves; it’s all a simulation. In this episode, Dr. Skinner breaks down how while AI can mimic compassion, it’s about as deep as a kiddie pool—no real understanding of human suffering here, folks. We also chat about the church’s crucial role in fostering genuine community and embodied presence, especially when people are feeling more isolated than ever. You know, instead of letting a chatbot do the emotional heavy lifting, how about we show up for each other? Jesus wept at Lazarus’ tomb, and that’s a pretty solid reminder that real ministry comes from being present and sharing in each other’s pain. So grab a comfy seat, pour yourself a cup of whatever, and let’s explore how we can bridge that empathy gap—because the church has a unique calling to step into the messiness of life, not just observe from the sidelines. In a world where technology often overshadows human connection, this episode delves into the critical conversation surrounding AI's role in empathy and the church's mission to provide genuine presence. Dr. Skinner shares the story of a widow who, feeling isolated in her grief, turns to an AI chatbot for solace. This moment serves as a stark reminder of the loneliness many face and prompts us to question why our communities sometimes fail to provide the support that people desperately need. The discussion highlights the limitations of AI in truly understanding human suffering, contrasting it with the church's potential to embody compassion through real relationships. The episode also touches on the theological aspects of presence, drawing parallels to Jesus' emotional response to Lazarus' death. Dr. Skinner asserts that empathy is not just about knowing the right answers, but about being willing to share in others' pain. This understanding calls the church to action, encouraging it to foster environments where people can truly be known and supported. As technology continues to advance, the church must not shy away from its mission to offer authentic community and care. Practical implications are discussed, including the need for churches to train members in the ministry of presence, address the epidemic of loneliness, and utilize technology to enhance, not replace, personal connections. Ultimately, the conversation is a clarion call for the church to embrace its unique role in a world longing for genuine human interaction.Takeaways:<ol><li data-list="bullet">AI might sound empathetic, but let's be real, it can't truly suffer or understand your pain like a human can.</li><li data-list="bullet">The church's unique role is all about genuine connection and community; we can't let technology take that away from us.</li><li data-list="bullet">Loneliness is a growing problem, and we need to step up as a church to provide real relationships, not just digital interactions.</li><li data-list="bullet">Training in the ministry of presence is crucial; we need to learn how to genuinely listen and connect with others in their suffering.</li></ol> Links referenced in this episode:<ol><li data-list="bullet"><a href="https://amazon.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">amazon.com</a></li></ol> This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

March 3, 2026

Formed by the Feed — Discipleship, Discernment, and the Age of AI

Dr. Jeffery Skinner interviews himself on how AI reshapes our conscience, dulling discernment and impacting spiritual growth.

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What is Echoes Through Eternity with Dr. Jeffery Skinner?: Echoes Through Eternity helps you hear God’s voice in the middle of real life. Each episode gives you clear teaching, honest stories, and practical steps to follow Jesus in a complicated world. You’ll walk with church planters, pastors, and everyday believers who carry both calling and scars. You’ll hear how God forms identity, how grace heals broken places, and how the Spirit leads you through seasons of doubt, transition, and renewal. Jeff uses a pastor’s heart, a storyteller’s voice, and a steady theological foundation to help you grow deeper in Christ. This podcast serves anyone who wants to lead faithfully, love well, and carry hope into their family, church, and community. What you’ll gain each week: • Clear teaching rooted in Scripture • Guidance for grief, loss, and spiritual wounds • Insight for ministry leaders and church planters • Stories of redemption, calling, and courage • Practical steps to follow Jesus with a steady heart If you’re hungry for a faith that holds steady in the real world, Echoes Through Eternity will help you listen, trust, and walk with God.

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How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates monthly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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