Best Ryan Mead Podcasts (2025)

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Jesus as the Bridegroom | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 37:58

1d ago37:58

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Jesus is not only our Savior and Lord—He is our Bridegroom, radiant in majesty and beauty, inviting us into a love story that transforms us from the inside out. Psalm 45 paints a poetic picture of the King in His splendor and the Bride in her glory, made beautiful by His love and chosen to stand by His side. Through our relationship with Jesus as o…

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EP 490 - They Stink. 2:01:53

1h ago2:01:53

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This week the guys discuss the stench of this team from the season. Then our friend Jesse returns to discuss if it's possible for NYR to obtain Mike Sullivan this offseason. Then the guys answer a ton of 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ryan Mead and Greg Kaplan

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The Great Regression : 24-25 NYR 32:18

41m ago32:18

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In this week's episode we discuss the season from hell being almost over, Perreault, Torts and more. How to support us and our sponsors: Columbia Sports Apparel ESPN+ Subscription Fanatics Draft Kings - CODE ITR Thanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner's website at www.insideth…

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What do You Have Faith For? | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 46:30

1d ago46:30

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We all need faith right now. Faith is the gift to see what could be, not just what is. In life as Christians, it is a gift that allows us to take hold of the promises God has given to us. The more faith we can take hold of, the greater assurance we have in God wanting to fulfill those promises in our lives. Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Mat…

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Resurrection: A Life Journey | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 47:15

1d ago47:15

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The resurrection isn't just a one-off event—it's a spiritual journey. Like the disciples experiencing Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Silent Saturday, Resurrection, and Pentecost, we navigate these moments too. They're historical, sure, but also key steps in our faith. Not everyone dives in—some get stuck on confusion, grief, waiting, or shaking beliefs.…

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EP 489 - Gabe Perreault, Torts and Somehow Still in the Hunt 1:52:46

8d ago1:52:46

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This week the guys discuss Torts firing and if he could be the fit for NYR, what Gabe signing means for NYR in these last 8 games and the future and how the team is still in the hunt. Then the guys answer too many 5 star questions and chat about opening baseball weekend late in the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Jesus is Our Co-Laborer | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 44:11

8d ago44:11

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Jesus is not just our Savior—He is our coworker, inviting us to labor alongside Him in every aspect of life. In 1 Corinthians 3, Paul reminds us that while we plant and water, it is God who brings the growth. Whether in our jobs, families, or ministry, we are called to partner with Christ, working with purpose and trusting His leading. Join us in W…

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The Benefits of the New Covenant | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 41:06

8d ago41:06

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With Jesus' sacrifice on the cross, the old system of sacrifice and priesthood has been abolished. Now, Jesus is our Great High Priest. The barriers to entry of the old system no longer apply to us, and we are instead given direct access to the one who intercedes on our behalf. As we approach Passion week, this truth is more poignant than ever. Joi…

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Voices of the Congregation: The Meaning of Mark 4:13 | Mooresville 46:27

8d ago46:27

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The parable of the sower in Mark 4 is described by Jesus as the cornerstone to all of his teachings. We've been exploring this as a church through the past few weeks, but today we open the podium to a few new speakers to share their insights on the passage. Join us in Mooresville for our second installment of Voices of the Congregation, discussing …

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EP 488 - Salute to Sam Rosen & Winning Despite Everything with Steve Gelbs 1:27:20

14d ago1:27:20

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This week the guys discuss how somehow NYR won on Sam Rosen night but also have stunk all week. Then Steve Gelbs of SNY joins the Breakaway to discuss this NYR season from his perspective, locker room vibes and more. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Memory | Cory Meade | Wilmington 30:53

15d ago30:53

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Memory is a very important concept in the Old Testament, appearing over 230 times, even being cited as the reason the Bible was first written (Exodus 17:14). Memory also plays a large part in our own lives, as a foundation for who we are. What do we do with memories that we have that we'd prefer not to, and what do we do with the memories that we d…

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Maturing in our Understanding | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 44:54

15d ago44:54

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Right now, God the Father wants to "grow you up" in your faith as you prepare for the next season of your life. While Abraham is our "father of faith," we can learn a lot from his mistakes and the maturation process he went through. Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Matthew Bollinger continues his exploration of Hebrews with a message on humili…

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The Power of Leaven | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 40:10

15d ago40:10

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Leaven is all about influence. Once mixed into the dough, it spreads throughout the whole lump, working quietly and unseen, transforming everything and causing it to rise. Both Jesus and Paul warn that even a tiny amount of the wrong influence is how the enemy subtly works to bring destruction. But the good news is that Jesus offers us the life-giv…

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EP 487 - The Home Stretch With Shayna Goldman 1:41:04

22d ago1:41:04

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This week the guys discuss the mixed weekend of playing better but still splitting games. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss the East playoff race and where NYR fit into that. Finally the guys return and answer a bunch of 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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68 Down & We Needed This 1 27:16

23d ago27:16

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In this week's episode we discuss NYR's playoff hopes, Quick's extension, Kreider, etc. How to support us and our sponsors: Columbia Sports Apparel ESPN+ Subscription Fanatics Draft Kings - CODE ITR Thanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner's website at www.insidetherink.com for…

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Prepare for the Priesthood | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 38:15

22d ago38:15

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From Moses at Mount Sinai, God's desire has always been to have a nation of priests. Today, as parents, employees or employers, and community members, we have an opportunity to "stand in the gap" for the people in our lives through the ministry of reconciliation. Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Matthew Bollinger continues his teaching of Hebr…

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Appointed Time and Season of Life | Deborah Davis | Wilmington 47:26

22d ago47:26

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In every season, God is working His divine plan in our lives. Ecclesiastes 3 reminds us that there is an appointed time for everything. In this year of "double grace," God is breathing fresh life into His people, calling us to rise above past disappointments and embrace His Spirit's power. Just as Ezekiel prophesied over dry bones (Ezekiel 37), we …

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The Power of Kingdom Seeds | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 38:13

22d ago38:13

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Portions of Scripture or Bible verses are often referred to as "passages." The word "passage" comes from the idea of something you move through or travel across—like a pathway or a journey. Jesus' Parables are passages. They not only reveal how the Kingdom works, but they also help us move from a worldly mindset to a Kingdom mindset. Join us in Moo…

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EP 486 - Post Deadline & Crushing Weekend with Vince Mercogliano 1:55:38

29d ago1:55:38

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This week the guys discuss the two brutal losses from over the weekend, Drury's plan with the team after the deadline and how... despite everything... they are still in it. Then Vincent Z. Mercogliano of Lohud.com & New Ice City Podcast joins the Breakaway to chat about what went wrong for this team, Kreider's role moving forward, what's happening …

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Dead at the Deadline 37:16

30d ago37:16

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In this week's episode we discuss how this team continues to collapse, Laviolette, Wild Card chances, etc. How to support us and our sponsors: Columbia Sports Apparel ESPN+ Subscription Fanatics Draft Kings - CODE ITR Thanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner's website at www.in…

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When the Dove Comes to Rest on Us | Sarah Bollinger | Chapel Hill 40:53

1M ago40:53

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Acts 9 recollects this about the early church: "Then the churches were... walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied." (Acts 9:31 NKJV). Today, there is more of the comfort of the Holy Spirit and the fear of the Lord. Join us in Chapel Hill as Pastor Sarah Bollinger encourages us to allow Jesus to mu…

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The Power of Seeds | Byron Wicker | Mooresville 49:53

1M ago49:53

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The Parable of the Sower is the key to unlocking the meaning of all parables (Mark 4:13). The Parable of Seed Growing complements it, shedding light on the Parable of the Sower. Together, they are vital because the principles of God’s kingdom are intricately tied to the process of seeds—planting, growth, and harvest. These parables reveal spiritual…

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EP 485 - Ryan Lindgren Trade and Deadline Preview with Emily Kaplan 1:58:55

1M ago1:58:55

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This week the guys discuss the back to back shutouts, Lindgren being traded and what happens from here Then Emily Kaplan of ESPN joins the Breakaway to discuss the trade deadline and what to expect from NYR Finally the guys return answer 5 star questions, talk oscars and WWE Elimination Chamber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a…

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Somebody Kaliyev Me Please 35:46

1M ago35:46

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In this week's episode we discuss this teams play post Lindgren trade, how this teams future looks, Arthur Kaliyev, and more. How to support us and our sponsors: Columbia Sports Apparel ESPN+ Subscription Fanatics Draft Kings - CODE ITR Thanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner'…

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Jesus is Our Good Shepherd | Ryan Meade | Wilmington 45:09

1M ago45:09

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Sheep are not known for their strength, independence, or survival skills—they need a shepherd. In John 10, Jesus declared Himself as the Good Shepherd, the one who leads, protects, and provides for His flock. But, do we recognize our need for Him? Do we trust Him to guide us, or are we trying to navigate life on our own? Join us this week as Head P…

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Living by Faith-Rest | Matthew Bollinger | Chapel Hill 41:56

1M ago41:56

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As Hebrews 4:1 states, "the promise of entering into God's rest is still for us today. So we must be extremely careful that we all embrace the fullness of the promise and not fail to experience it." Join your faith with the Word, faith will activate the promise in your life and you will experience His rest. Join us in Chapel Hill as Head Pastor Mat…

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Super Overcomers | Bobby Conner | Mooresville 56:56

1M ago56:56

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Life comes with challenges; if we aren't careful, they can steal our peace and joy in the Lord. The good news is that whatever God calls us to, He also gives us the grace to accomplish it. He has made us more than conquerors—super overcomers (Romans 8:37), which means we are empowered to rise above every challenge. Through His grace, we can live as…

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EP 484 - NYR Come Back From Break and Forget How to Play Hockey (and win a game somehow) 1:18:44

1M ago1:18:44

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We did this in one take so I'm going to post what our AI thinks this episode was about. "In this episode of the Bush Breakaway, hosts Ryan Mead and Greg discuss the current state of the New York Rangers, reflecting on their recent performances, the atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, and the challenges the team faces as they navigate the season. T…

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YWAM Firestarters Service Takeover | Wilmington 26:31

1M ago26:31

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The USA Firestarters, an outreach team from Youth With a Mission (YWAM) Kona took over our Sunday service in Wilmington. Join us this week as the team shares testimonies about how God has been using them across Ohio and North Carolina to share the Gospel. The team also shared personal testimonies and a timely message about Jesus' sacrifice and what…

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Living Like Enoch: A Bridal Call | Byron Wicker | Chapel Hill 49:18

1M ago49:18

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Enoch's walk with God illustrates bridal love—intimacy, devotion, and union with the Lord. The Bible states in Genesis 5:24, "Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him." To walk as Enoch did means to live in bridal love—maintaining our hearts devoted, seeking His presence, and longing for the day when we, too, will be caught up in per…

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Life Together | Andy Squyres | Mooresville 48:09

1M ago48:09

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Not only are we created by God to do individual good works, but we are made to do good works as a community of believers (Eph. 2:10). The ability to set aside differences or disagreements with your fellow believers is crucial for building a healthy church body, and responding to hostility with grace is an essential skill. Join us in Mooresville as …

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EP 483 - USA Hockey, Brady Tkachuk, Tampering and Mailbag 1:19:55

2M ago1:19:55

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This week the guys FREEEE BIRDDDD and discuss a bit of USA hockey, Tkachuk and Drury being around him, Fox's game at 4 nations and more Then the guys answer a bunch of mailbag questions about super teams, what we would trade for Tkachuk and more before NYR hockey returns next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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4 Nations Break 24:41

2M ago24:41

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In this week's episode we discuss how the 4 Nations have been a pleasant surprise, NYR's tricky situation, and more. How to support us and our sponsors: Columbia Sports Apparel ESPN+ Subscription Fanatics Draft Kings - CODE ITR Thanks for listening! Please rate and review our show on your favorite listening platform. Check out our partner's website…

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Bless Those Who Curse You | Andy Squyres | Wilmington 44:05

2M ago44:05

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Salvation does not only mean you've been saved from condemnation. Rather, it's an invitation from God to live a better life, and to participate in the work of bringing His kingdom. But, in order to do that effectively, we need to follow the commands of Jesus and to build our lives on Him. Join us in Wilmington as Pastor Andy Squyres invites us to l…

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