Meet Ryan and Julianne Peterson and hear their "Life Story"! Learn how their faith and connection to God made all the difference through a series of trials.

Join Kate and Pastor John as they tackle Depression and how to find "Life"!

In this episode, hosts John and Zach explore the transformative practice of taking a Spiritual Retreat Day—a dedicated time to step away from life’s busyness and immerse yourself in God’s presence. With our lives packed with urgent tasks, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters. John and Zach share practical tips and insights for planning a retreat that helps you cut through the noise, focus on spiritual renewal, and connect with God on a deeper level. Whether you’re new to the idea or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers guidance to make your retreat day both enriching and transformative. Tune in to discover how a day away can lead to a deeper, more meaningful relationship with God.

Hear The Hostetter Family's story as missionaries to the New Tribes Mission located in Papa New Guinea. They bring the good news of Jesus Christ to the Pal People Group.

In 2012, they started working with the Pal people and have enjoyed many years of watching God transform their lives.

They have seen hundreds of people hear the message of God’s Word for the first time, hundreds of people proclaim faith in Christ and get baptized, two churches born, and many lives transformed.

Join us in a constructive conversation about the state of the church in America today. While acknowledging the challenges, our focus is on envisioning and cultivating thriving church communities. What does a healthy church look like? We explore this question by examining key dimensions essential to the flourishing of churches.

From the worship experience that connects hearts to the prayer culture that fuels spiritual growth, we delve into the foundational elements that contribute to the holistic health of a church. Central to our discussion is the importance of staying rooted in biblical principles and fostering a vibrant community life.

Whether you're a leader seeking to revitalize your church or someone searching for a new spiritual home, thispodcastoffers practical insights and inspiration. Join us as we navigate the path toward building and sustaining thriving churches that positively impact individuals and communities alike.

Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of leadership in the church and nonprofit sectors. In this episode, we delve into the transformative shift from traditional command and control leadership to a more transparent and servant-hearted approach. Today's leaders are challenged to uphold integrity and transparency while making critical decisions that impact their organizations and communities. We discuss the importance of avoiding isolation and echo chambers, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives and collaborative decision-making.

Discover practical insights on how to build and sustain effective teams by investing in people and fostering a healthy organizational culture. Whether you're a seasoned leader or aspiring to lead in these environments, this podcast provides valuable perspectives on navigating challenges and seizing opportunities in today's dynamic leadership landscape.

With all the craziness in the world it's time for Christians to become Cultural Architects. Join Pastor John & Zach as they share the true hope that The Church can bring!

Apologetics has nothing to do with being sorry. It has everything to do with knowing why we believe what we believe as Christians! How can we say Jesus is the only way? What about all the other religions? “It doesn’t matter what you believe as long as you’re sincere" Right?! Join Kate, Pastor Anna and Pastor Zach as they unpack defending our faith in truth in love.

Pastor John hosts Pastor Nick of Irpin Bible Church (sister church to Freshwater). Hear how God is using this Ukrainian church in the middle of a war!