The Barracks Podcast

Homecoming season continues, heading over to Portugal! Listen in as we continue the conversation about what home is, what it means to be home, and how to share home with others.

Music by Sam Arias

Homecoming season continues on a Band of Survivors mini tour, joining Jason and Lindsay Sell from their home in South Bend. Listen in as we continue the conversation about what home is, what it means to be home, and how to share home with others.

Music by Sam Arias

We've questioned is there a place for me, this season we're celebrating our friends who have found a home.

Kicking off the season with Andres Villatoro and Michael Steinsland, Kiri and Amanda walk through memory lane and hear about ways Andres and Michael have each found their home and what home feels like to them.

Music by Sam Arias.

Listen in with Kiri and Amanda to our listeners!!!

We hear all kinds of sounds, from live shows to waves on a beach. Don't miss this one!!

Over the past couple of years we have watched a number of people consider and leave our place of ministry, The Salvation Army, and we wanted to create a space to talk through a few of those journeys, both for those still in TSA and those who have moved on.

In Episode 5, join Amanda and Kiri in chatting with Caleb, and listen in as Kiri and Caleb take over the podcast.

Over the past couple of years we have watched a number of people consider and leave our place of ministry, The Salvation Army, and we wanted to create a space to talk through a few of those journeys, both for those still in TSA and those who have moved on.

Episode 4 takes us to Nancy Valentin, Director of Health Equity at Northwest Center. We've spoken with Nancy in a previous episode, Season 1 Episode 12, if you want to hear more from her!

Over the past couple of years we have watched a number of people consider and leave our place of ministry, The Salvation Army, and we wanted to create a space to talk through a few of those journeys, both for those still in TSA and those who have moved on.

Episode 3 takes us to Chantal Polusca, high school student.

This season, we're talking to people to find out their perspective on having a place. Over the past couple of years we have watched a number of people consider and leave our place of ministry, The Salvation Army, and we wanted to create a space to talk through a few of those journeys, both for those still in TSA and those who have moved on. 

Episode 2 Amanda and Kirsten chat with Major Rob Birks.

Show Notes:

Rob’s Resources (a partial list of what keeps him grounded, informed and hopeful)

Spiritual Growth:

- INFINITUM Discipleship INFINITUMlife.com

- Things Above Podcast apprenticeinstitute.org/things-above-podcast/

- The Good & Beautiful Life/God/Community books (3) by James Bryan Smith

- The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

- Renovaré Podcast

- The Danielle Strickland Podcast

- Luci Shaw Poetry

SA Tribe Stuff:

- Community in Mission by Phil Needham (retired SA Commissioner) (FREE pdf @ The Salvation Army Frontier Press)

- Christ at the Door by Phil Needham

- ArmyBarmy.com

- CaringMagazine.org

Current Events:

- The Daily Podcast

- Pantsuit Politics Podcast

- David Brooks’ NY Times Column

- Pop Culture Happy Hour Podcast

- Sisters In Law Podcast

- Good Faith Podcast (w/ David French)

This season, we're talking to people to find out their perspective on having a place. Over the past couple of years we have watched a number of people consider and leave our place of ministry, The Salvation Army, and we wanted to create a space to talk through a few of those journeys, both for those still in TSA and those who have moved on. 

Episode 1 finds Amanda interviewing Kirsten to hear about her journey out of officership at this time.