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Stand at the crossroads and look;
ask for the ancient paths,
ask where the good way is, and walk in it,
and you will find rest for your souls.

Jeremiah 6:16 (NIV)

Welcome!

Ask for the Ancient Paths is a podcast for followers of Jesus, for those who want to know Him and His ways better.

Listen as Mike encourages followers of Christ to persevere in the faith -- to discern and then walk on the ancient paths.

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