The Deep End w/Taylor Welch
The Deep End w/Taylor Welch

Secrets of the First & Last Days (Enoch, Greek Interpretations, & Pre-Flood) w/​@RennerMinistries - 123

September 30, 2026

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In the early 1990s, Rick Renner stood in a crumbling Soviet airport, watching luggage fly up through a hole in the floor as workers threw it from below. He had reluctantly agreed to visit the Soviet Union. But when he opened his Bible in front of a room of illegal Bible school students, the Holy Spirit said, “Welcome to your home.” He moved his family there, into a country with no bread, no fuel, and no banks, and ended up building the first Christian television network in the history of the former Soviet Union. The conversation that follows covers how he did it, what he learned from the Greek New Testament, and what he has come to believe about the pre-flood world.

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  • 1 Secrets of the First & Last Days (Enoch, Greek Interpretations, & Pre-Flood) w/ @RennerMinistries
  • 2 (00:00) **The Last Days Began at Pentecost** - Rick opens with the claim that the last days started on the day of Pentecost when Peter stood up at 9 AM
  • 3 (01:58) **Introduction to Rick Renner** - Taylor sets up the rarity of a guest who is both fascinating (knowledge) and inspiring (experience) at the same time
  • 4 (05:20) **Daily Productivity Rhythm** - Rick describes his daily schedule that enables massive output
  • 5 (07:08) **From "Stupid" to Greek Scholar** - Rick recounts being called not college material by a job counselor and being labeled as stupid
  • 6 (10:22) **The Baptism of the Holy Spirit Experience** - Rick describes what happened when hands were laid on him
  • 7 (12:51) **Learning to Be Yourself** - Rick shares the pivotal moment in his early 30s when he embraced his own style

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For more from Rick: https://renner.org/
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