Slow Climb

In a very special episode, Jacob sits down with his eight-year-old nephew, Levin, to talk about life, school, family, books, video games, career plans, and (most importantly) Dungeons & Dragons.

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Jacob and Britton start out by discussing their shared love of the music of James Taylor and Lyle Lovett. They talk about a specific prayer that’s very important to them, and the greater impact of a men’s retreat called Men of the Ozarks. They go on to discuss The Buffalo Way, Britton’s new podcast and personal project, and they wrap up be sharing one-word prayer requests with each other.

For Jacob and Britton’s playlist of James Taylor favorites, click here.

To listen to The Buffalo Way podcast, click here.

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Jacob and Hannah talk about life, friendship, church, music, the enneagram, and lots more. There’s also a surprise guest appearance from a cat named Murphy and a wonderful human named Aricka. Thanks for listening.

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Jacob and Sarabeth discuss the beautiful days of their former church family, the pain and poignancy of watching it all change, and the joys of being an enneagram four.

To watch the “Jesus is King” video that Jacob and Sarabeth mention at the start of the episode, click here.

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Jacob and his Mom discuss their personal journeys of faith, and share a few of the impactful moments that shaped them along the way. They also discuss the value of asking big questions in life whenever the moment presents itself.

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Jacob and Elizabeth share stories of vehicle breakdowns, and the lessons learned from that type of vulnerability and helplessness. Elizabeth confesses to illegally smuggling a dog across an African border.

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Jacob and Kayla discuss counseling, spirituality, vulnerability, creativity, self-love, big ideas, and what happens when life hands you an unwanted interruption.

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Jacob and David discuss the United Methodist Church and what it means to be a Methodist in today's culture, plus deeper conversations about faith, scripture, self-care, and big plans to go fly fishing in Alaska.

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Jacob and Erin discuss the enormous impact of music on their lives. From the formative songs of their youth and young adult years, to the music they have enjoyed sharing with their own kids, to their favorite soundtracks, and that mystical magical thing that happens when you dance.

Listen to Erin and Jacob's 40 song playlist on Apple Music and Spotify.

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Peter and Jacob discuss the practice of meditation, freedom, worship, Bob Dylan, and memories of a close friend who passed away.

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