The Better Wherever Podcast

This week, Jolene interviews Rigo Herrera, a staff member from Chi Alpha at the University of Virginia. Rigo shares about his testimony and how coming from a Latino immigrant family impacts his faith and ministry.

We never really stop growing up, so we should never really stop making new goals and dreaming new dreams. In this episode, Alexis, Jolene, and Daniel talk about the things they want to do and be years down the line.

The Old Testament can seem scary, hard to understand, and just plain weird. In this episode, Blane and Toby show us how to understand it by putting it in context. They unpack the story of Judges 6 where Gideon tests God by asking Him for a sign. Can we ask God for signs too? Listen to hear what they think!

On our Halle-boo-jah Spooktacular the staff talk all things Halloween!  Did we celebrate it as kids? Do we celebrate now? How should Christians engage with it? Does it really matter at all? Check out this episode for our take on spooky season!

In this episode, Blane chats with Nancy Hedayat to hear her testimony of how Jesus transformed her life. Nancy grew up in Iran in a Muslim family and tells the story of how she came to know Jesus when she was 18 years old and how he healed her pain and brokenness.

Content Warning: Suicide

The whole staff team gets together to talk about the hobbies they've developed over the past few months and the things they like to do just for fun.

In our first Heart to Heart episode, Natalie, Toby, and Jolene check in with one another to share about how they've seen Jesus working in their lives through the events of the last several months.

Natalie and Jolene recount major cultural moments that impacted their life experiences.

Alexis, Jolene, and German talk about how they spiritually and practically relate to finances as Christians and missionaries.

Daniel, Blane, and our newest host, Toby, share how they each personally hold onto joy even when facing discouragement.