ML Podcast
The purpose of the ML Podcast is to highlight how people DISCOVER, CONNECT, GROW and SHARE through the story of their journey with Jesus. Our hope is that every episode encourages, challenges, and inspires you to take your next step in following Jesus and loving others.
Episodes
37 episodes
Who Are You Becoming? - Paul Strozier
What if the Christian life is less about doing more and more for God, and more about becoming someone whose very nature reflects him? That is the heart of what we explore in this message, and it challenges some of our deepest assumptions about ...
Ryan & Stacy Daubenspeck
What if the most transformative spiritual decision you could make was not a solo journey but a family one? This conversation with Ryan and Stacy Daubenspeck takes us into the heart of what it looks like when a family stops treating faith as a S...
What Did You Come to Be? - Paul Strozier
This teaching explored the difference between attending church as a spectator and engaging with the church as a disciple. Drawing from Matthew 11:9-11, where Jesus declares that even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than John the B...
What Did You Come to Find? - Paul Strozier
What does it mean to truly follow Jesus when the path leads somewhere we never would have chosen? This message takes us into a searching and honest conversation about the difference between being comfortable and being comforted, and why that di...
What Did You Come to See? - Paul Strozier
Before you walk into church, take your seat, or tune in online, there is a simple question worth asking: What did you come to see?What if, instead of coming with expectations of what we want to happen, we came with expectancy for what Go...
Angie Hart
In our latest ML Podcast, Angie Hart shares how she and her 10-year-old daughter Avery are discovering Jesus in the everyday moments. From washing each other's feet during Holy Week to texting prayers when emotions run high, they are proving th...
IYC: Student Recap
At IYC, our students experienced worship with thousands of their peers, powerful conversations about Jesus, and moments that challenged them to make faith a daily priority, not just a weekend event.Earl gave his life to Jesus. Anthany is...
Rebecca Rhoton
Rebecca Rhoton shares her journey of following Jesus from childhood through various ministry contexts, from Spain to anti-trafficking work with Scarlet Hope. Her story beautifully illustrates how God faithfully leads us step by step, even when ...
Special Father's Day Edition
Bill Bruns and Mo Carpenter join us on the ML Podcast for Special Father's Day conversation about discipling their children and grandchildren. From the chaos of busy schedules to the intentional moments of prayer before bed, they remind us that...
Paul Strozier
We have the privilege of introducing our new interim pastor, Pastor Paul Strozier, through a special podcast conversation that gives us insight into his heart, his journey, and God's faithfulness in bringing him to us.As we move forward ...
Dylan Schirmer, Youth Pastor
Dylan's story reminds us that God never calls us away from His purpose for our lives. Even after walking away from ministry for years, he heard his calling, a Samuel moment that changed everything. "I never called you away from the calling I ha...
Special Mother's Day Edition
Listen in to a special episode of the ML Podcoast... Mother's Day edition!This conversation with Maggie Byers, Megan Oyler, and Missy Potts illustrates what discipleship looks like in the trenches of everyday life. The wisdom shar...
R.W. Moody
The conversation with R.W. explored the transformative power of intentionality in our relationship with Jesus and with others. R.W. shared his personal journey, demonstrating how God can redeem our past and use it for His glory. Now serving as ...
Jenna Potts
What does it truly mean to follow Jesus in our everyday lives? The conversation with Jenna Potts reminds us that faith is not about having everything figured out or presenting a perfect version of ourselves. Instead, it's about choosing to say ...
Brian Tuttle
Our conversation with Brian Tuttle invites us to consider what it truly means to live out our faith in the everyday spaces where we spend most of our time. We are reminded of the powerful truth that following Jesus is not just about Sunday morn...
Evan Gabriel
Evan Gabriel shares his powerful journey of surrendering the "I" and embracing God's unexpected plan. This powerful testimony reminds us that God's calling often comes when we least expect it, sometimes completely contrary to our own plans and ...
Bethany Birkhead
This conversation with Bethany Birkhead reminds us that following Jesus is not a destination but a journey of continuous learning and unlearning. We are challenged to embrace the truth that we are never enough on our own, and that is exactly th...
Brooke Brink
What does authentic faith look like in a world that constantly demands perfection? This conversation with Brooke Brink reminds us that following Jesus isn't about fitting into molds or achieving flawless Christianity—it's about a genuine, messy...
Laura White
Laura White shared her remarkable journey from a difficult childhood in Romania to finding freedom and purpose in Christ. Her story is an example of the transformative power of forgiveness, the faithfulness of God through life's darkest valleys...
Peggy Ault
This podcast episode explored the profound truth of finding our identity in Christ and the importance of Christian community. Peggy Ault shared her personal journey of adoption - both earthly and spiritual - and how understanding whose we are t...
Matt & Brittany Moore
Life rarely unfolds the way we plan it. We map out our futures with careful precision—our careers, our families, our comfortable routines. But what happens when God interrupts those plans with something wildly different? What happens when He as...
Gwen Jacob
Gwen Jacob's testimony explored the unwavering faithfulness of God through heartbreak, loss, rejection, and even a life-threatening accident. Her journey reminds us that being a Christian does not exempt us from trials, but it does guarantee th...
Dave Riley
Dave Riley's conversation reminded us that faith journeys don't always involve dramatic Damascus Road experiences. Sometimes the most profound testimonies come from steady, faithful obedience over decades. His story explored how pursuing Jesus ...