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Welcome back to Let's Talk About That! On today's episode, Astin Kahnk and Pastor Chip Parker are joined by our new Lake City location worship leader Austin Shekell and his wife Malea. We're excited to introduce you to The Shekells and share their history here at The Orchard. Let's dive in!

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Welcome back to Let’s Talk About That! Today we’re diving into the first episode of 2026 with a conversation surrounding our new sermon series “Ascent.” Listen in as Astin Kahnk and Pastor Chip Parker discuss new year goals, dive deeper into Psalm 121 and answer one of your questions about God’s protection over our lives. Let’s dive in!

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!

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On today’s episode, Astin Kahnk is joined by Pastor Eddie Blalock as we close out our Advent sermon series. Listen in as they discuss an unlikely Christmas story rooted in God’s love. Merry Christmas week!

P.S. There will not be a new episode next Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. We’ll be taking the week off to recharge before the new year. We look forward to joining you right back here on January 6, 2026, for our first episode of the new year. We’ll catch you then!

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!

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It's a very merry Momcast! On today's episode, Astin Kahnk is joined by Mary Beth Everett, Casey Dicks and Lane Jordan for a conversation about the Christmas season. Listen in as they discuss their favorite holiday snacks, how they keep calm during the Christmas chaos, and most importantly how they keep Jesus at the center of the Christmas season.

Disclaimer: We caution you to not listen around little ears because there are Christmas secrets discussed in this episode!

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!

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This week on the podcast, Astin Kahnk and Pastor Chip Parker are diving deeper into Sunday's message focusing on week 2 of Advent. Listen in as they discuss peace and what it looks like to receive true peace that only comes from Jesus.

References:

ESV Study Bible

NASB, Thompson Chain-Reference Bible, Hardcover, Red Letter, 1977 Text

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As we enter the Advent season, we're diving into the four weeks of advent, beginning with hope. Listen in today as Astin Kahnk and Pastor Chip Parker recap Thanksgiving week, share what advent is and dive deeper into the hope of Heaven that we have in Jesus.

References:

God is in the Manger - Dietrich Bonhoeffer 

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In today's episode, Astin Kahnk is joined by Mary Beth Everett and Pastor Matt Pennington for a recap on our favorite Sunday of the year: Impact Sunday! Listen in as they share what each location did for Impact Sunday, as well as some of the best moments from the day spent serving together. In addition to Impact Sunday, this episode also touches on Thanksgiving plans and traditions. We hope you enjoy!

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In today's episode, Astin Kahnk and Pastor Chip Parker wrap up the conversation on our vision series with a discussion about what it means to serve, as well as shifting from critics to catalysts. Listen in as they highlight moments of service from Sunday's Harvest Celebration, and as they take a deeper dive into the role of the Church in our communities.

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!

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This week, Astin Kahnk is joined by Pastor Chip Parker as they discuss week 2 of our vision series and the idea of moving from commuters to community. In this episode, you'll hear about how God himself is in community (the trinity is the perfect example of this), and hear how community helps us in difficult seasons. You won't want to miss it!

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!

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Welcome to season 3 of “Let’s Talk About That!” In today’s episode, we’ll join our new host, Astin Kahnk, and Pastor Chip Parker for a conversation about the first message in our November vision series titled “Impact.” Listen in as they discuss our Impact Tomorrow initiative and spiritual formation, as well as the importance of private worship.

If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our website at theorchardcc.org and fill out our contact form, or send us a message on Facebook (@IAmTheOrchard) or Instagram (@theorchard.cc). Until next time!