Keith Mcilwain
@keithmcilwain.bsky.social
Disciple of Jesus; Husband, Father, & Grandfather; Pastor of Trinity Global Methodist Church of Conneaut Lake, PA; Beatles fan; Steelers fan
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Luke 2 & the Exclusive Nature of the Gospel
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Season 1, Episode 30 - The Exclusive Nature of the Gospel
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 12/31/2025 · 13m
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December 31, 2025 at 5:09 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Luke 2 & the Exclusive Nature of the Gospel
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“The last radical act in a radically polarized age is to love & understand both sides. [2025] has already left a lot of wreckage in its wake. Reach out to those who disagree with you & demonstrate the love of Christ.” Timothy Dalrymple
December 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM
“The last radical act in a radically polarized age is to love & understand both sides. [2025] has already left a lot of wreckage in its wake. Reach out to those who disagree with you & demonstrate the love of Christ.” Timothy Dalrymple
“When people condemn Zionists, they mean Jews. You’re talking antisemitism.” Martin Luther King Jr
December 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
“When people condemn Zionists, they mean Jews. You’re talking antisemitism.” Martin Luther King Jr
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Why I Believe in Santa Claus
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Give Keith A Chance
Christianity Podcast · Updated Weekly · Thoughts & conversations with Keith Mcilwain on the Bible, ministry, theology, music, the Beatles, the Monkees, the Steelers, the NFL, history, mythology, holid...
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December 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Why I Believe in Santa Claus
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Unemployment Rises as Job Growth Stalls //
It’s almost as if tariffs, which historically are designed to slow down the economy, are slowing down the economy. Color me shocked. cepr.net/publications...
It’s almost as if tariffs, which historically are designed to slow down the economy, are slowing down the economy. Color me shocked. cepr.net/publications...
Unemployment Rises to 4.6 Percent; Economy Sheds 41,000 Jobs in Oct-Nov
The latest jobs report shows rising unemployment, slowing wages, and job losses outside health care, pointing to a weakening labor market.
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December 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Unemployment Rises as Job Growth Stalls //
It’s almost as if tariffs, which historically are designed to slow down the economy, are slowing down the economy. Color me shocked. cepr.net/publications...
It’s almost as if tariffs, which historically are designed to slow down the economy, are slowing down the economy. Color me shocked. cepr.net/publications...
Still in the long shadow of the October 7, 2023 attack, with antisemitism on the rise around the world & in the US (on both sides of the political aisle), I pray for & with my Jewish friends as Hanukkah begins. You’re not alone. Don’t let the light go out. youtu.be/8cxKw1Bj68E?...
Light One Candle
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December 14, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Still in the long shadow of the October 7, 2023 attack, with antisemitism on the rise around the world & in the US (on both sides of the political aisle), I pray for & with my Jewish friends as Hanukkah begins. You’re not alone. Don’t let the light go out. youtu.be/8cxKw1Bj68E?...
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: The Blessings of Commercialism at Christmas
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Season 1, Episode 28 - Luke 21 & The Blessings of Commercialism
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 12/10/2025 · 8m
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December 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: The Blessings of Commercialism at Christmas
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“Nobody gets to heaven without a letter of reference from the poor.” James Forbes on Matthew 25:31-46
December 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM
“Nobody gets to heaven without a letter of reference from the poor.” James Forbes on Matthew 25:31-46
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the album “Rubber Soul” by the Beatles!
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Season 1, Episode 27 - Rubber Soul
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 12/02/2025 · 54m
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December 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the album “Rubber Soul” by the Beatles!
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Happy Thanksgiving 2025!
November 27, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Happy Thanksgiving 2025!
New Thanksgiving episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Pilgrims & Indians… and my turkey soup recipe!
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Season 1, Episode 26 - The Thanksgiving Episode
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 11/26/2025 · 18m
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November 26, 2025 at 1:47 AM
New Thanksgiving episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Pilgrims & Indians… and my turkey soup recipe!
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God didn’t have to make the color of dawn so breathtaking, or make strawberries smell like strawberries, or make bacon taste like bacon, or fill forests with birds that sing. But he did. And you’re here to witness it. Be thankful.
November 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
God didn’t have to make the color of dawn so breathtaking, or make strawberries smell like strawberries, or make bacon taste like bacon, or fill forests with birds that sing. But he did. And you’re here to witness it. Be thankful.
"I thank my God every time I remember you." Philippians 1:3 (bsb)
Literally, the Greek translates as "I eucharist every time I remember you."
There's something sacred & holy about thankfulness. God's presence comes close.
Literally, the Greek translates as "I eucharist every time I remember you."
There's something sacred & holy about thankfulness. God's presence comes close.
November 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"I thank my God every time I remember you." Philippians 1:3 (bsb)
Literally, the Greek translates as "I eucharist every time I remember you."
There's something sacred & holy about thankfulness. God's presence comes close.
Literally, the Greek translates as "I eucharist every time I remember you."
There's something sacred & holy about thankfulness. God's presence comes close.
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Luke 12 & what really matters in life.
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Season 1, Episode 25
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 11/18/2025 · 9m
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November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Luke 12 & what really matters in life.
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“Zionism *was* a political movement - the fruition of which was the establishment of the Jewish state…
Today, w/ 8 million people living there including about half the world’s Jews, being an *anti*-Zionist means the destruction of that state. THAT’s what makes it a hate movement.” Jonathan Greenberg
Today, w/ 8 million people living there including about half the world’s Jews, being an *anti*-Zionist means the destruction of that state. THAT’s what makes it a hate movement.” Jonathan Greenberg
November 18, 2025 at 3:09 AM
“Zionism *was* a political movement - the fruition of which was the establishment of the Jewish state…
Today, w/ 8 million people living there including about half the world’s Jews, being an *anti*-Zionist means the destruction of that state. THAT’s what makes it a hate movement.” Jonathan Greenberg
Today, w/ 8 million people living there including about half the world’s Jews, being an *anti*-Zionist means the destruction of that state. THAT’s what makes it a hate movement.” Jonathan Greenberg
Bill Maher’s open letter to Chappell Roan on Israel & Gaza www.facebook.com/share/v/14Mq...
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November 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Bill Maher’s open letter to Chappell Roan on Israel & Gaza www.facebook.com/share/v/14Mq...
“Christ the King Sunday”, the last Sunday of the liturgical year, is all about the apostolic proclamation of the reign of King Jesus, and what it means to live in his Kingdom. In other words, it’s about the gospel.
November 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
“Christ the King Sunday”, the last Sunday of the liturgical year, is all about the apostolic proclamation of the reign of King Jesus, and what it means to live in his Kingdom. In other words, it’s about the gospel.
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: John 20 & The Business of Forgiveness
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Season 1, Episode 24 - Forgiveness
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 11/11/2025 · 12m
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November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: John 20 & The Business of Forgiveness
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I am doing Christ The King Sunday this Sunday, giving the scriptures & hymns associated with this important feast day their proper attention.
That enables me to focus on Thanksgiving next Sunday, with the appropriate scriptures & hymns set to go.
That enables me to focus on Thanksgiving next Sunday, with the appropriate scriptures & hymns set to go.
November 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I am doing Christ The King Sunday this Sunday, giving the scriptures & hymns associated with this important feast day their proper attention.
That enables me to focus on Thanksgiving next Sunday, with the appropriate scriptures & hymns set to go.
That enables me to focus on Thanksgiving next Sunday, with the appropriate scriptures & hymns set to go.
People are wondering if Aaron Rodgers will retire at the end of the season, and I’M wondering if he’ll retire by noon.
November 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
People are wondering if Aaron Rodgers will retire at the end of the season, and I’M wondering if he’ll retire by noon.
The Steelers are not a very good football team.
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 AM
The Steelers are not a very good football team.
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Philippians 2 & Kenosis
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Season 1, Episode 23
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 11/05/2025 · 17m
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November 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast: Philippians 2 & Kenosis
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Hamas’ October 7th Genocide: Legal Analysis & the Weaponisation of Reverse Accusations – A Study in Modern Genocide Recognition & Denial www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Hamas’ October 7th Genocide: Legal Analysis and the Weaponisation of Reverse Accusations – A Study in Modern Genocide Recognition and Denial | Israel Law Review | Cambridge Core
Hamas’ October 7th Genocide: Legal Analysis and the Weaponisation of Reverse Accusations – A Study in Modern Genocide Recognition and Denial
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November 4, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Hamas’ October 7th Genocide: Legal Analysis & the Weaponisation of Reverse Accusations – A Study in Modern Genocide Recognition & Denial www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Wesleyan theology, at its core, is essentially Confessional Arminian Anglican Pietism. Happy Reformation Day.
October 31, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Wesleyan theology, at its core, is essentially Confessional Arminian Anglican Pietism. Happy Reformation Day.
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast:
Another special Halloween episode -
"The Spider & the Fly"!
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Another special Halloween episode -
"The Spider & the Fly"!
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Season 1, Episode 22 -
Podcast Episode · Give Keith A Chance · 10/28/2025 · 9m
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October 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
New episode of "Give Keith a Chance" podcast:
Another special Halloween episode -
"The Spider & the Fly"!
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Another special Halloween episode -
"The Spider & the Fly"!
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