The Word Café Podcast with Amax
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The Word Café Podcast with Amax

  • 298 Episodes
  • English
  • Last updated Sep 24, 2021
298 Latest episodes

Jun 03, 2026 S05 E287 00:08:26

Send us Fan MailLife can be brutal, and the hardest part is not the problem itself, it is what the problem pulls out of us. We share a simple, vivid story of a daughter watching her father move through tense situations with an almost stubborn calm. She fi...

May 27, 2026 S05 E286 00:20:07

Send us Fan MailMagic promises a shortcut. Miracles demand a deeper kind of trust. We open with a question that exposes how many of us are being shaped by instant gratification culture: when you want change, are you looking for a trick that bypasses reali...

May 20, 2026 S05 E285 00:15:41

Send us Fan MailWaiting for perfect roads, perfect power, and perfect institutions sounds reasonable until you ask one uncomfortable question: who pays for the fixes? That’s the thread we pull in this conversation, starting with a classic chicken-and-egg...

May 13, 2026 S05 E284 00:38:15

Send us Fan MailNigeria’s Christian story is bigger than the latest timeline clip or hot take and once you see the pattern, you can’t unsee it. We zoom out and walk through the faith movement in Nigeria as a sequence of waves: early missionary roots, indi...

May 06, 2026 S05 E283 00:13:37

Send us Fan MailNigeria has been on my mind, and I’m saying the quiet part out loud: too many of us are living like someone else will fix what we all feel breaking. I’m talking to Nigerians at home and Nigerians in the diaspora, especially anyone who feel...

Apr 29, 2026 S05 E282 00:16:04

Send us Fan MailYour head is full of noise, half-finished thoughts, and repeating voices. Instead of fighting that chaos, we use it. I walk through a simple but sharp metaphor: writing is the act of bringing order to chaos, the way scattered letters becom...

Apr 22, 2026 S05 E281 00:19:11

Send us Fan MailA spear against eight hundred. A warrior whose hand won’t release the sword. Three men who cut through an enemy camp for one cup of water. If those images do not stop you in your tracks, you are reading the wrong stories.

I’m Amak...

Apr 15, 2026 S05 E280 00:15:39

Send us Fan MailEverybody wants to make it big, but most of us quietly hope it happens without the grind. I’m sharing a simple idea that cuts through information overload and gets straight to what actually creates results: the 1% theory, the habit of givi...

Apr 08, 2026 S05 E279 00:09:34

Send us Fan Mail“Are you entertained?” isn’t just a movie quote to us, it’s a mirror. We start with that Gladiator moment and follow the thread into a bigger question: what is entertainment, really, and why does it have such power over our attention, our...

Apr 01, 2026 S05 E278 00:25:40

Send us Fan MailMath gets a bad reputation, but most of us use it all day without noticing. We start with a real moment at home, my daughter tells me she doesn’t like math, and it pushes me to ask a deeper question: what if “math” is not mainly equations,...

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