Best Ryan Mead Podcasts (2025)

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An Encounter with Me of Little Consequence | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 43:06

1d ago43:06

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In John 6, a massive crowd is hungry, the disciples are exhausted, and no one seems to have anything to give—except one boy with five loaves and two small fish. In the hands of Jesus, this "child of little consequence" becomes part of a miracle that feeds thousands and leaves twelve baskets overflowing with leftovers. Join us in Wilmington as Head …

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EP 505 - Gallant to the KHL, Adam Fox Movie Promo & Ducks Talk with Alexis Downie 1:20:56

4h ago1:20:56

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The guys discuss the news of the week which is Gallant to China, Fox doing a promo and other nonsense. Then Alexis Downie of Ducks stream joins the Breakaway to discuss Trouba, Kreider and all former NYR players and how they've been received from the Ducks end. Finally the guys return and handle some 5 star questions for the summer while Greg attem…

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Being Known by God | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 35:45

1d ago35:45

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At the heart of the Christian life is now knowing about God, but being known by Him. Galatians 4:9 highlights this shift: "but now, after you have known God, or rather are known by God..." Our relationship with Him is not built on our performance but on His personal, loving initiative towards us. Our identity, comfort in our struggles, and confiden…

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EP 504 - Now or Never for Othmann, Dave in the Booth & PP1 Talk 1:30:05

6d ago1:30:05

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The guys are back to discuss Scott Wheeler's new prospect rankings, Dave Maloney being on TV, PP1 and now or never for Othmann with this NYR squad. Then they return and answer a ton of 5 star questions from the usual cast of characters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ryan Mead and Greg Kaplan

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Come and Get Your Love | Kristy Meade | Wilmington 37:37

8d ago37:37

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God has given us a wonderful message of reconciliation. The wounded and lost are living separated from a love they desperately need, and God is making His appeal for them to reconsider the course of their lives through us. Join us in Wilmington as guest speaker Kristy Meade shares an encouraging word about responding to the call of the Lord and rea…

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The Heart of God in an Age of Offense | Michael Pham | Chapel Hill 40:46

8d ago40:46

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We are tasked with being the image-bearers of God on this world, and charged to follow Jesus. But the world is determined to foil and disrupt that mission. In a time where the spirit of the age is filled with defense and deception, how to we carry the heart of God? Join us in Chapel Hill as Campus Pastor Michael Pham leads us in locking eyes with C…

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Help My Unbelief | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 43:39

8d ago43:39

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The Psalms reflect the reality of life in a fallen world, capturing the full range of human emotions. John Calvin once said the Psalms are "an anatomy of all the parts of the soul," and it's true. They don't just echo how we feel; they also offer us comfort, wisdom, hope, and peace. One of the central truths the Psalms teach is the importance of be…

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EP 503 - Panarin's Future, K'Andre's Contract & Greg Dies 1:40:29

14d ago1:40:29

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This week, while Greg is in Europe, the guys discuss K'andre's contract, Panarins future and the NHL metagame with defense before Greg dies they take a break and come back and talk for an hour about a ton of other stuff and answer 5 star questions, you know what it is, this isn't your first episode (I hope) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…

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An Encounter with Mercy | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 32:47

15d ago32:47

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In John 5, Jesus steps into the crowded chaos of the Pool of Bethesda and singles out one man: lame for 38 years, full of disappointment, and seemingly out of hope. This man didn't ask to be healed, nor did he display great faith. But Jesus, full of mercy, healed him anyway. Join us in Wilmington as Head Pastor Ryan Meade explores another encounter…

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Closer | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 26:21

15d ago26:21

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Jesus' brother James wrote to the church: "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you," (James 4:8). Do you want to know the heart of your Father, reflected in the heart of Jesus? Do you want to know His nature, His character, His compassion for the people of the world He created? Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Matthew Bollinger dives int…

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From Death to Life | Cory Meade | Mooresville 29:14

15d ago29:14

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The tension between our human tendencies and the life Christ has called us to is one that generations of Christians have struggled against. In Paul's letters, he invites us to be crucified with Christ. It's not always easy to give up the things we enjoy, but in order for Christ to shine through us, we need to die to our old selves and become new cr…

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EP 502.5 - NYR Free Agency PT 2 51:58

20d ago51:58

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The guys react to the VLADISPHERE signing 7x7, Cuylle extension, Miller trade to CAR and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ryan Mead and Greg Kaplan

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EP 502 - NYR Free Agency PT 1 1:04:22

21d ago1:04:22

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The guys react to a bunch of news live, preview what could happen on July 1st and answer 5 star questions PT 2 out Tuesday PM ET Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ryan Mead and Greg Kaplan

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Bring Your Gift | Cynthia Carrillo | Wilmington 28:37

22d ago28:37

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Join us this week in Wilmington as guest speaker Cynthia Carrillo shares an encouraging word to provoke us to intimacy with the Father and to share our gifts with one another. For more information, visit riverlifefellowship.com To contact us: [email protected] River Life Fellowship

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Don't Let Your Heart be Troubled | Jim Hill | Mooresville 22:09

22d ago22:09

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The wind and waves still know the name of Jesus! In the midst of the chaos of the world, we can take hope in the sovereignty of our Lord and Savior, and we can trust in His goodness for us and the rest of the world. Join us in Mooresville for an encouraging word from guest speaker Jim Hill about relying on the Lord in the midst of these frightening…

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EP 501 - Gavrikov, The Draft & Free Agency with Vince Z. Mercogliano 2:01:43

27d ago2:01:43

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This week the guys discuss upcoming FA, signing on Rempe and Edstrom and all the scenarios that could play out over the next two weeks. Then Vince Z. Mercogliano of Lohud.com and New Ice City fame joins the Breakaway to discuss Gavrikov, trading Miller and all things NYR offseason Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions as per …

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Camp Sunday in Wilmington! 18:22

30d ago18:22

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We got back recently from our annual youth summer camp: Camp Morley! Join us in Wilmington as some of our campers and leaders discuss the powerful encounters they had during the week. If you'd like to see more testimonies from the week, check out the RiverLife Media YouTube page. The service from 6/15/25 was our Camp Takeover week.…

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The Simplicity of Purity & Devotion to Jesus | Colby Lehmann | Chapel Hill 28:04

30d ago28:04

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Join us in Chapel Hill as guest speaker Colby Lehmann shares testimonies from a life of devotion to Jesus. Be encouraged as you listen to chase Jesus' heart for you! For more information, visit riverlifefellowship.com To contact us: [email protected] River Life Fellowship

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One Voice, Many Waters | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 45:54

1M ago45:54

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God is raising an army; and His army is unlike any army on earth; it is His Bride—those who are deeply in love with Jesus and speak from that place of devotion (Revelation 22:17). The enemy's greatest fear is not one person with a voice, but a multitude of surrendered voices echoing heaven together. Join us in Mooresville as Senior Pastor Byron Wic…

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EP 500 - The Chris Kreider Trade with Shayna Goldman 2:08:21

1M ago2:08:21

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It's been 500 straight weeks of recording Blueshirts Breakaway and NYR have traded Chris Kreider to ANA. The guys recap a bit of their history and react the trade. Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss potential offseason moves, Mika and what now with Kreider gone. Finally the guys return after some kind words from friends and answer s…

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An Encounter from Belief to Belief | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 37:56

1M ago37:56

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In John 4, a government official risks reputation and rank, traveling to Capernaum to Cana to beg Jesus for healing. His son was dying, hope was slipping—but Jesus spoke a word, and the man believed what he saw. That belief sparked a miracle, and a household came to faith. Join us this week as Head Pastor Ryan Meade unpacks this powerful encounter …

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Where Are the Fathers & Mothers? | Niko Peele | Chapel Hill 33:58

1M ago33:58

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For the first time in decades, spiritual engagement is on the rise—and it's being led by Gen Z. As the next generation flocks to the Church, the need for discipleship and spiritual parenting is essential. Spiritual fathers and mothers need to guide, nurture, and disciple a revival generation into a lasting transformation. Join us un Chapel Hill as …

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EP 499 - K'Andre Trade Rumors, Offer Sheets, Jason Robertson, Quinn's Back, Endless Rumors 1:57:02

1M ago1:57:02

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This week the guys address Quinn being back, K'Andre's trade and offer sheet rumors and if it's worth it to keep him. Then unfortunately our guest needed to cancel so the guys discuss Jason Robertson and what it would take to obtain him Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions including potential game breakers NYR can get this o…

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Anointed for Honor | Michael Pham | Wilmington 46:41

1M ago46:41

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One of the ways God allows us to demonstrate His Kingdom is through the anointing He places on us by His Spirit. As we recognize the anointing God has placed on our lives, we can cultivate heart postures that allow us to steward the anointing. Join us in Wilmington as RiverLife Chapel Hill's Campus Pastor, Michael Pham, dives into those expressions…

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The River | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 44:47

1M ago44:47

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The opening pages of the Bible describe four rivers that flow from Eden. The final chapter of the Bible again finds this river flowing from Heaven. And, all throughout the Bible, "there is a river whose streams make glad the city of God" (Psalm 46). This river is the spiritual reality of the Holy Spirit in all of our lives. Join us in Chapel Hill a…

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What Looked Like a Tomb Was a Womb | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 42:44

1M ago42:44

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It's common to focus on the future—what comes next, what's not working, and what we hope God will do. Yet sometimes, our souls need a moment to reflect. Recall how God supported us during the times when we didn't think we could get through. It reminds you that you're not where you are today because you for everything right, but because He never let…

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EP 498 - NYR & Knicks Parallels & Contract Predictions with Josh of Evolving Hockey. 2:03:14

2M ago2:03:14

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This week the guys discuss the similarities between NYR and the Knicks run this year, what's going on with the Islanders and TBL hand out a contract. Then Josh of Evolving Hockey joins the Breakaway to discuss contract predictions for this offseason, what you can expect K'Andre to get, Sam Bennet and some Selke talk. Finally the guys return and ans…

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The Comforter | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 33:26

2M ago33:26

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Who is the Holy Spirit? Why was He sent? As we remember Pentecost Sunday, the person of the Holy Spirit is top of mind. Jesus describes him in John 14, and we learn there that the Holy Spirit is multifaceted and complex. Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Matthew Bollinger dives into the Holy Spirit's role as our Comforter and our peace. For mor…

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Embracing God's Mysterious Power | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 43:39

2M ago43:39

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We naturally long for God's "right hand" to move in our lives—reflecting His visible strength and action (Exodus 15:6). We love the stories of His glory. The church and the world need to see more of His right-hand power. Yet, there is another power, subtler and less visible: God's "left hand." This power operates like leaven in dough—quiet, hidden,…

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EP 497 - Evaluating the Metro & Potential Trade Targets 1:31:33

2M ago1:31:33

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This week the guys discuss the similarities between the Knicks and Rangers. How the Metro is the weakest division in the NHL and what that means for NYR moving forward and a ton of 5 star and mailbag questions on trade targets, who's available and what NYR are looking for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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