Successfully Navigating Life’s Wilderness

YOUR CHURCH NEEDS THE RIGHT MUSIC TO ATTRACT THE NEXT GENERATION

Picture this: It’s Sunday morning. The sanctuary is filling up. The band begins to play—or maybe it’s the choir, or the organ—and the music rises… but as you glance around, one question won’t leave your mind: Where are the young people? In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a conversation many churches wrestle with - IS OUR CHURCH MUSIC CONNECTING WITH THE NEXT GENERATION? We’ll explore what Gen Z is craving in their worship experience, the balance between tradition and innovation, and how churches can adapt without losing their soul. Whether you're a worship leader, a pastor, or just someone who cares deeply about the future of the Church—this one’s for you

SERVING THE LEAST OF US

In a world that rewards prosperity and wanting for nothing, the most vulnerable are overlooked, so who steps in to help and serve?  We will be sharing stories of compassion, service, and the power of showing up for those in need. I’m Steve your podcast director, and together,  with Tommy, Tonya and Anne, we’ll explore motivation that encouraged serving, those who receive, and the ripple effects of kindness in our communities. Let’s dive in

FAITH AND FINANCE

Money and faith—two topics that shape our lives in profound ways, yet they’re often seen as separate worlds. How does faith influence the way we earn, spend, give, and invest? And in a world driven by financial goals, how do we ensure our money choices align with our deeper values and purpose? In this episode, we’ll explore what faith teaches us about wealth, stewardship, generosity, and financial wisdom. Whether you’re struggling with money, striving for financial freedom, or seeking a faith-based approach to wealth, this conversation is for you.

The Inconvenient Truth About Sin

In this episode, we break down WalletHub’s 2024 study that ranks U.S. States by their “sinfulness” measured through internet browsing, violent crimes per capita, alcohol use, and gambling.  But how do these modern measures align with biblical definitions of sin?  We’ll explore the study’s findings and dive into what the Bible says about these behaviors, reflecting on morality in today’s world.

Successfully Navigating Life’s Wilderness

Life is full of challenges and trials—some expected, others that hit us out of nowhere. But in every struggle, there’s a lesson, a chance to grow, and an opportunity to emerge stronger than before. Why do we go through these tests? What do they reveal about who we are? And how can we navigate them with resilience and purpose? Today, we’re exploring the role of trials in our lives—how they refine us, challenge us, and ultimately shape the people we become.