Let's Talk About That

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In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington and Trey Lee to answer some of your questions! We asked you to submit your questions about faith to us, so today they are jumping in and answering the first few questions centered around reading The Bible. Be sure to check the show notes for some helpful resources. It's an episode you won't to miss!

Resources

Bible Reading Plan Generator

ESV Study Bible

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On today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington for a conversation about our "On Mission" sermon series and the idea of living as an informal missionary. Listen as they discuss the value of book studies vs topical studies in the church, as well as discuss a few extra thoughts they have from the series.

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Today's podcast episode features a special guest! We are so excited to introduce you to our new Branford Location Co-Pastor Robert Bradow! Listen in to get to know Robert a bit better, from his background to current day as he and his family join us at The Orchard.

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In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are joined by our Executive Pastor Michael Federico for a conversation about faith, music, and leading without a microphone. Listen in as Michael shares about his journey in music ministry all the way to the position he serves in now. 

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In today's episode, Pastor Matt Pennington sits down with Trey Lee and Corey Burk to discuss all things coaching and mentoring. Listen in as they recap their experiences as coaches for local teams and talk about the impact that your time and influence can have on students in our community.

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In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Carla Collins, Katie Glover, Hallie Tillman and Mary Beth Everett for a special Momcast feature. Listen in as they chat about their journey of motherhood as moms with kids in all different stages of life. They cover topics like the best moments of motherhood and the toughest ones, and they share how technology has impacted their experience. It's an episode you won't want to miss!

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In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Mary Beth Everett sit down for a conversation with Astin Khank all about putting your "yes" on the table in ministry. Listen in as they chat about stepping out in faith and following Jesus, and as they unpack ministry as a volunteer versus ministry as a full-time staff member.

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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If you've been at The Orchard over the last several months, or even if you've been following online, you likely have heard us talk about our initiative called "Impact Tomorrow." Our goal as a church is to Impact Tomorrow through work that we are doing today, whether that be through discipleship, giving, or mission work overseas or right here at home.

This week, we're excited to share a podcast episode all about this Impact Tomorrow vision featuring our three Location Pastors: Chip Parker, Matthew Pennington and Eddie Blalock. Listen in as they share a bit more about the Impact Tomorrow books, the heart behind the initiative, and the vision for the future impact of The Orchard on our communities. When it comes to impacting lostness, we are here for 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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It’s an Orange takeover! Last week, a team of our next generation leaders spent a few days in Atlanta, Georgia, attending the Orange Conference. It was a time of learning and refreshing as they all dove into what it means to lead kids and students and learned from some of the best in the ministry. In the midst of that, we took the time to sit down with them and recap some of the most impactful moments from the conference for you!

Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker and a few of our student ministry and kids ministry leadership teams share what they have learned from Orange Conference 2025. You’ll find conversations centered around dealing with grief, the importance of intentionality in relationships, and the need to feel refreshed for ministry. 

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 back to "Let's Talk About That!" Today Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are sitting down with Mary Beth Everett for a deep dive into our new sermon series "@Followers." In this episode, you'll hear a synopsis on our new sermon series, along with a debrief on Easter Sunday. From Chat GPT to social media use, this episode has it all!

References

Pictures from the 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!