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Graduation Season
In this soundscaped episode, Chris and Jason reflect on their memories of commencement, moments filled with celebration, transition, uncertainty, and possibility. Through personal recollections and candid yet thoughtful conv...
Adult Forum Book Review: "Separation of Church and Hate"
In this episode, Chris and Jason introduce the current Adult Forum book of study, Separation of Church and Hate by John Fugelsang. This sharp, witty, and thought-provoking book explores how the teachings of J...
A Focused Church: Vision, Purpose, and What’s Next
Otterbein United Methodist Church is poised to begin a new chapter of ministry and community outreach. In this episode, Chris and Jason explore what the future could look like for a more focused, intentional church—sh...
Building Trades with McCaskey CTE Students
In this episode Chris and Jason interview the students of McCaskey High School Building Trades program. If you would like to know more about this program, offer by the School District of Lancaster che...
A Conversation with Greg Carey
We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Greg Carey back to the pulpit this Sunday. Between his duties as Professor of New Testament and Associate Dean at Moravian University: Lancaster Theological Seminary, Dr. Carey sat down with Chris an...
Shouting from the Rooftops
In this episode, Chris and Jason talk about what it means to let a little light shine by “shouting it from the rooftops.” They share personal reflections on how this idea speaks to them and invite the congregation to join...
Season 4 Opener
Summer is now a memory and Chris and Jason welcome you back to a new season. Returning with the Autumn air, these two take a little time to talk about the fall sermon series "Faith Meets Science" and hint at thi...
Casual Conversation in Communication
Sometimes you simply sit down and discuss a topic relative to the moment. In this episode Chris and Jason just happened to record it. Hope you may find some value in listening as we capture a candid conversation about ...
Holy Week
In this Episode Chris and Jason talk about the drumbeat of Holy Week as we prepare for Easter.
Not Just Recovery, It Is REVIVE
In this Episode Chis and Jason sit down with dual Pastor Robert (Bob) Garvey who shares his story and tells us about a new program REVIVE Ministries. The Program runs on Thursday Eve...
Cabin Fever!
Spring is almost here and it's time to clear out the head from the indoors and get outside and enjoy the weather. In this episode Chris and Jason talk through a sondscape of the anticipation for brighter days ahead. Hope you will ...
Suffering Need Blooms to Joyful Giving
It is amazing how our hour of need can bring us to a place of giving. In this episode, Jason sits with two friends Matt and Aaron who found themselves on the streets of Philadelphia, suffering from the elements and the infi...
The Miracle Temporary Emergency Shelter at Tenfold
Before Clay Street Low Barrier Shelter could open, winter had arrived and a local nonprofit organization Tenfold
Rerelease of our most popular episode, Merry Christmas!
Christmas time is here . . . and we would like to share with you some Christmas cheer. Jonette and Jason share some of their favorite Christmas memories and offer to you a Christmas story given from the mouths of babes...
Interview with YMCA of the Roses CEO: Larry Richardson
In this Episode Chris and Jason sit down with the YMCA of the Roses CEO Larry Richardson to discuss the YMCA's part in providing services at Lancaster cities new Low-Barrier Shelter located at Otterbein Unite...
Housing and Homelessness: From the Perspective of State Representative Izzy
State Representative, Ismail Smith-Wade-El of the 49th District sits before the congregation At OUMC and shares the work he dose in our state legislator on issues of homelessness and the current housing crisis here in Lancas...
Lancaster Redevelopment Authority: An Interview with Executive Director Justin Eby
In this Episode we Learn about the Lancaster Redevelopment Authority and How the Redevelopment Fund is working to ensure that all residents of Lancaster County have a safe, affordable place to call home. Specifically, the work of Executi...
Designing a Low Barrier Shelter: Interview with Architect, Steve Funk
We continue our series on the Emergency Low-Barrier Shelter, now well under construction, at Otterbein United Methodist Church and the struggle for shelter, connection, and a home for our most vulnerable neighbors. Chris and <...
The Fall is Upon Us
As we move from the long hot summer days and transition to the chilled fall evenings, in this episode Pastor Chris and Jason share a little of what's to come for the congregation at Otterbein UMC . Unpack your sweater...
Let the Construction Begin!
We have the lease and the months of deliberations have brought us to the ground breaking. . . not only the soil beneath the foundation but, the opportunity for a congregation to discover its commitment to sharing more than just brick and mortar...
"Reckoning with Methodism" New book by Darryl W. Stephens
In this Episode Jason talks with Deacon Darryl Stephens about his new book Reckoning Methodism: Mission and Division in the Public Church the book is a timely appraisal of White church and society in the United...
Welcoming Change
Welcoming the new pastor at Otterbein United Methodist Church. There are a lot of changes at the facility and with the leadership at OUMC in this episode we introduce our new pastor, Rev. Chris Eden and get a chance to learn little ...
A Sweet and Loving Farewell
It's the end of an era at Otterbein UMC as we say good-bye to our loving pastor Jonette. It was her dream that began this Podcast and we thank her for all the episode and interviews that share the stories of the individuals whom mak...