Jesus-Centric Life

JCLP Special Edition: An Update on the LCMS.

In this special edition of Jesus Centric Life, Pastor Josh and Donna provide an update on the current state of the LCMS as it moves through another election season. Together, they discuss key issues facing the Synod, the opportunities and challenges ahead, the importance of leadership, and how decisions made at the national level can impact local congregations.

JCLP 114: Hard Questions About Faith.

You’re not alone if you’ve wrestled with faith—or even been tempted to walk away from it. In this episode, Pastor Josh and Donna step into the real concerns many unbelievers carry. Not to dismiss them, but to understand them. Because behind every objection is often a story, an experience, or a question that deserves to be heard.

JCLP 113: Rediscovering Church in a New Season. (w/ Guest; Mindy Chapman)

In this episode of Jesus-Centric Life, Pastor Josh and Donna sit down with Mindy Chapman to talk about the shift that happens when kids are grown, and life looks different—exploring what it means to stay rooted in church, find renewed purpose, and embrace the significance of this next season.

JCLP 112: Trusting God Through the Deepest Pain. (w/ Guests; Dave & Sheri Himmelburg)

In this episode of Jesus-Centric Life, Pastor Josh and Donna sit down with Dave and Sheri Himmelburg to share their journey through the tragic loss of their son, Sean. With honesty and courage, they talk about grief, faith, and what it looks like to keep holding onto God in the middle of unimaginable pain.

JCLP 111: The Faith You Hoped They'd Have. (w/ Guest; Harold Benecke)

Pastor Josh and Donna talk with Harold Beneke about the reality of parenting adult children with different faith journeys. With honesty and grace, they explore the tension, the questions, and how to hold onto hope when the story isn’t what you expected.