This Undivided Life

Scott and Troy talk about meals that have had a profound effect on them. Whether it was a small meal at home with family or a fancy meal, we discuss how certain meals can make us feel.Not only the meal but the fellowship that was shared. 

Stacy Henagan is the co-pastor of Keypoint Church, speaker, author, of the new book Breathe Again: choosing to believe there's more, when life has left you broken. and the founder of SHE Women's Conference. She’s married to Casey, and has four children: Holland, Hayes, Hudson, and Haven as she states in her book, who is waiting for us in Heaven.

John served for 27 years as teaching pastor at Open Door Fellowship in Phoenix, Arizona. The authenticity, longevity, and playfulness of these two communities, Trueface and Open Door, bring real-world reality and potency to the message of Trueface. John used his love for theater as a playwright and actor in Sharkey Productions, a troupe focused on gospel-anchored theater productions for those still seeking Jesus.

John and his wife Stacey often create inviting environments on their backyard patio and elsewhere for people to enjoy authentic community. They are passionate parents to their three children, Caleb married to Kali, with granddaughters Maci and Payton; Amy married to Cody, with grandson Ridge; and Carly.

Scott and Troy talk about frustration pain and lament and how we should not gloss over these human conditions. How we should first acknowledge they exist but also to walk through them and not just try to avoid them.

Tony Miltenberger is the lead pastor of Restoration Church Centerville, a thriving United Methodist congregation. He is also the host of The Reclamation Podcast, a show that “helps busy people reclaim good practices of faith and life,” and the co-author of “UnBreakable: Forging a Marriage of Contentment and Delight,” one wife 3 kids. which is based on his own marital struggles, and his experiences spearheading workshops for soldiers returning from deployment away from their families.  

Daniel C White believes authenticity begins with honest connection. The true story starts when you put the lens down and listen. Whether his focus is a schoolchild in Rwanda or a CEO in Nashville, He seeks to know and understand people and earn the right to tell others' stories — diving in and fully immersing himself in their experiences before he ever begins to assess the lighting. Honest photography can only happen when the story is honored and the people are dignified.

His photography work began while on trips with international relief organizations. He began to notice the beautiful stories unfolding all around me and I felt called to capture what I saw. Through that experience he discovered a passion for telling stories in a unique way — seeking to remove his mark so only the beauty and honesty of the story remains on display. Every moment is sacred, and deserves to be treasured. Daniel strives to capture these moments in photos that are not only seen, but felt and experienced.

Scott and Troy talk about how play can help our souls. How Play can enrich our lives even if our playing has no perceived purpose.

Scott and Troy talk about facing 2021 with maybe a different perspective than we often do when we enter a new year. Having more of an approach that gives ourselves more room to achieve our goals and resolutions. A kinder way to view not of goal achievement and a kinder view of ourselves. 

Lo Alaman is a spoken word poet, writer, preacher, and  He is the Director of Community Life at The Harvest Church in The Woodlands, Texas, but his passion and gift is bringing words to life His most recent creative work is We Sang a Dirge on the subject of lament, and he shares with us the inspiration behind this project, and more on the intersection of art and holiness.

Rich Villodas is the Brooklyn-born lead pastor of New Life Fellowship, a large multiracial church with more than seventy-five countries represented in Elmhurst, Queens. Rich holds a Master of Divinity from Alliance Theological Seminary. He enjoys reading widely, preaching and writing on contemplative spirituality, justice-related matters, and the art of preaching. He's been married to Rosie since 2006 and they have two beautiful children, Karis and Nathan. His first book, The Deeply Formed Life, is now available wherever books are sold.