Best Nccc Podcasts (2025)

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The Lord’s Prayer | Ryan Pfeiffer 44:59

5d ago44:59

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Join in for our new series "Heaven on Earth" looking at the Lords Prayer in Matthew 6:9-13.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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AmeriCorps on the Line: What’s Happening & What We Can Do 48:43

9d ago48:43

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📢 This is not your average AmeriCorps Connections episode. We're issuing an urgent call to action. On April 22, 2025, AmeriCorps Connections host Nicki Fiocco sat down with national service leaders Maureen Eccleston (Service Year Alliance) and Chad Driscoll (America’s Service Commissions) to discuss the unfolding threat to AmeriCorps programs acros…

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Doubt to Faith | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 37:30

12d ago37:30

37:30

This Sunday we celebrate Easter and all Jesus has done for us!By Ryan Pfeiffer

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The Call of the Cross | Nic Gilmour 46:48

19d ago46:48

46:48

This Sunday we continue our Easter series, The Cross of Jesus, in Matthew 16:21-27By Nic Gilmour

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EP 82: From AmeriCorps Service to National Movement Leader: J.R. Jamison's Inspiring Journey 54:03

20d ago54:03

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From AmeriCorps Service to National Movement Leader: J.R. Jamison's Inspiring Journey In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we delve into an illuminating conversation with J.R. Jamison, an AmeriCorps alum whose year of service in 2001 with the Indiana Reading Corps shaped his impactful career. Join us as J.R. shares his personal jo…

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The Cross of Jesus | Ryan Pfeiffer 50:20

26d ago50:20

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This Sunday we continue our Easter series, The Cross of Jesus, in 1 Corinthians 1:18-29 with a reflection on the power of the cross.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Eps 81: From Service Year to Global Impact | AmeriCorps Connections Podcast with Sarah Middleton 52:09

29d ago52:09

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In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we sit down with Sarah Middleton, a passionate social impact leader whose AmeriCorps service year in 2001 sparked a lifelong journey in nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, and corporate volunteerism. Sarah shares how a single year of service shaped her future—from house-parenting at Girls Hope,…

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EP 80: From NCCC to Law School – A Journey of Service with Griff Ryan Roberts 54:11

1M ago54:11

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In this episode of AmeriCorps Connections, we sit down with Griff Ryan Roberts, an AmeriCorps NCCC, NCCC Leader & VISTA alum, who’s now in his final year of law school. Griff shares the honest, often humorous, and deeply impactful story of how a surprise call from Vinton, Iowa changed his life trajectory—from selling iPhones to becoming a passionat…

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The Foreshadow of the Cross : Suffering | Ryan Pfeiffer 53:40

1M ago53:40

53:40

Join us as we explore Isaiah 53:1-7By Ryan Pfeiffer

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A Legend in Service | Bill Basl 59:15

1M ago59:15

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🚀 New Episode! The Legacy & Future of AmeriCorps with Bill Basl 🎙️ Join us for an incredible conversation with AmeriCorps legend Bill Basl, a VISTA alum from 1970 and a pioneer of national service. Bill has shaped service programs at every level—from founding the Washington Service Corps & Veterans Corps to serving as Director of AmeriCorps at the …

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Calling on the Name of the LORD | Abel Mendez 41:24

2M ago41:24

41:24

Join us as we explore Genesis 4:16-26By Abel Mendez

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🌍 From AmeriCorps to Global Change: How Service Transformed Dimer’s Life & Community 🌱🎙️ 44:03

2M ago44:03

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🌍 From AmeriCorps to Global Change: How Service Transformed Dimer’s Life & Community 🌱🎙️ 📢 In This Episode: We’re wrapping up our special series with IPSL Global Engagement by diving into an inspiring conversation with Dimer Castro, a three-time AmeriCorps alum who has turned his passion for agriculture and service into a global impact. 🌎 From Amer…

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My Brother’s Keeper | Nic Gilmour 47:04

2M ago47:04

47:04

Join us as we explore Genesis 4:1-15By Nic Gilmour

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Where is Your Ithaca? Muses with Zandy Gordon | IPSL Alumni 58:50

2M ago58:50

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🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about s…

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The Curse | Ryan Pfeiffer | 48:05

2M ago48:05

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Join us as we explore Genesis 3:14-24By Ryan Pfeiffer

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From Local Service to Global Learning: Paige's Inspiring Story 20:23

2M ago20:23

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🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about s…

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Searching for Good | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 45:03

2M ago45:03

45:03

Join us as we explore Genesis 3:1-13By Ryan Pfeiffer

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🌍 T. Jamal Lee - Strategic and Intentional Service 🌍 34:09

2M ago34:09

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🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about s…

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Made for Each Other | Ryan Pfeiffer 45:11

2M ago45:11

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Join us as we explore the second half of Genesis 2:By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Humanity | Dr. Rev. James Choung 44:26

3M ago44:26

44:26

Join in live as we explore Genesis 2:By Dr. Rev. James Choung

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Step Into the Painting | Mark Foreman 50:04

3M ago50:04

50:04

This week, we begin our new series, Genesis: Redeeming Good, with a look back to the beginning.By Mark Foreman

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Cultural Renewal | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 50:42

3M ago50:42

50:42

This week, we continue our series, Vision for Renewal, by exploring and discovering how Jesus brings healing and transformation to the culture around us.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Social Renewal | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 46:53

3M ago46:53

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This week, we continue our series, Vision for Renewal, by exploring Luke 5:27-32 and discovering how Jesus brings healing and transformation to our lives and communities.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Personal Renewal | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 47:33

4M ago47:33

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We continue our series diving into we Galatians and explore what it means to walk by the Spirit, serving one another humbly in love and bearing the fruits of Spiritual renewal in our lives."By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Spiritual Renwal | Ryan Pfeiﬀer 40:39

4M ago40:39

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Join us in today’s sermon as we explore God’s vision for renewal through John 3:1-15, reflecting on Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus and the transformative meaning of being born again and born of the Spirit.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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2024 in Review Part 2! - Service, Growth & Impact 1:22:48

4M ago1:22:48

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🎙️ 2024 End-of-Year Highlights Part 2! Growth, Connection, and Impact 🌟 In this special year-end reflection, the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast looks back at a year of powerful stories, impactful service, and transformative growth. Throughout 2024, we celebrated the voices of AmeriCorps alumni who showcased the profound difference a service year ca…

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Best of 2024 AmeriCorps Connections Podcast | Part 1 15:40

4M ago15:40

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🎙️ 2024 End-of-Year Highlights: Growth, Connection, and Impact 🌟 In this special year-end episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we reflect on the transformative power of national service through the stories of inspiring alumni. Despite their diverse experiences, shared themes of personal growth, resilience, and community impact emerged. 💡 …

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And Then God Showed Up | Mark Friestad 35:10

4M ago35:10

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Join us as we conclude our Christmas Series Advent - Awaiting the Savior. This week we reflect on how God as arrived and showed himself to use not only in the past but also in the present and future.By Mark Friestad

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Christmas Eve | Ryan Pfeiffer 31:24

4M ago31:24

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In this study we reflect on Simeon’s story that reminds us the heart of Christmas is experiencing God’s gift of salvation through a personal relationship with Jesus.By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Love | Joesph Carlson 52:00

4M ago52:00

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Join us as we continue our Christmas series, Advent - Awaiting the Savior. Has someone ever shown love through your actions? This week, we explore God's love and how it inspires us to selflessly serve others.By Joseph Carlson

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Joy Unstoppable | Nic Gilmour 41:34

5M ago41:34

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Today we are in Luke 1:46-56By Nic Gilmour

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Peace | Ryan Pfeiﬀer & Jennifer Ahl 46:31

5M ago46:31

46:31

Today we are in Luke 2:8-20By Jennifer Ahl

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Nisah Abdul Sabur | If You Are Going to Bet, Bet on Yourself | Dual Service AmeriCorps & Peace Corps 59:29

5M ago59:29

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Join us in this illuminating episode of AmeriCorps Connections as we dive deep into the transformative journey of Nisa Abdul Sabur. From her early introduction to volunteerism through the Girl Scouts and church community service to her impactful roles in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, Nisa shares her compelling story of personal and professional growt…

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The Hope of Christmas | Mark Foreman 45:06

5M ago45:06

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Today we are in Isaiah 9:6-7By Mark Foreman

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Generosity | Ryan Pfeiffer 37:03

5M ago37:03

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Today we are in Philippians 4:14-23By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Nicki | In Service Training for VISTA 2024 | Service Will Heal Us! 12:45

5M ago12:45

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Nicki stepped out from behind the camera and got on stage with AmeriCorps VISTA members in Chicago, USA. 🤠 Remember it's NOT the challenges that define you, but how you respond to them. It is your resilience and commitment to “GET THINGS DONE” In the AmeriCorps Pledge we agreed “TO MAKE OUR PEOPLE SAFER, SMARTER AND HEALTHIER” We pledged that if “F…

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The Secret of Contentment | Mark Foreman 48:33

6M ago48:33

48:33

Today we are in Philippians 4:10-14By Mark Foreman

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Antonio Mendez | Give me 2 Years and I Will Give You a CAREER! | Dual Service AmeriCorps Peace Corps 49:38

6M ago49:38

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AmeriCorps Connections: From Teach for America to Peace Corps with Antonio In this episode of AmeriCorps Connections, we have a fascinating conversation with Antonio Mendez, an AmeriCorps alum who has transitioned from being a Teach for America member to serving as the Country Director for Mexico with the Peace Corps. Join us as Antonio shares his …

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The Anxiety-Free Life | Joseph Carlson 56:52

6M ago56:52

56:52

Today we are in Philippians 4:4-9By Joseph Carlson

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The Partnership Mindset | Ryan Pfeiffer 52:12

6M ago52:12

52:12

Today we are in Philippians 4:2-3By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Now or Never - Service as a Launching Pad with Sadie Botine | Dual Service Member 1:09:53

6M ago1:09:53

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Connecting Through Service: AmeriCorps and Peace Corps Journeys In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, hosted by Nicki Fiocco, we explore the inspiring story of Sadie Botin, a dual service member who has served both in AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps. Sadie shares her journey from her AmeriCorps service in a refugee resettlement agen…

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Citizens of Heaven | Mark Foreman 55:31

6M ago55:31

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Philippians 3:15-4:1By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Get Off the Beat and Path with Dual Service Member Justin Hargesheimer 🛣️ 43:50

6M ago43:50

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Life-Changing Journeys: AmeriCorps and Peace Corps Insights In this compelling episode of AmeriCorps Connections, host Nicki Fiocco delves into the inspiring journeys of individuals who have served both in AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps. Joined by Justin Hargesheimer, the episode explores how service in these transformative programs fosters leaders…

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Searching for Righteousness | Ryan Pfeiffer 49:04

6M ago49:04

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Philippians 3:1-14By Ryan Pfeiffer

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Dual Service Series | Peace Corps and AmeriCorps - Don't Think It's Not You! 35:41

7M ago35:41

35:41

📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢 USE THIS LINK 🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝 Dual Service Journeys: From Peace Corps to AmeriCorps with Thomas Darnell In this AmeriCorps Connections podcast episode, we explore the dual service journey of Thomas Darnell, an alum…

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Friendship | Ryan Pfeiffer 46:52

7M ago46:52

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Philippians 2:19-30By Ryan Pfeiffer

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John Knauer | If Not Now - When? 1:07:22

7M ago1:07:22

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📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢 USE THIS LINK 🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝 In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco interviews John Knauer about his transformative experiences in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps. John shares insights…

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Shine | Ryan Pfeiffer 52:43

7M ago52:43

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Today we are in Philippians 2:12-18: "Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that …

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The Relational Mindset : Humility | Abel Mendez 45:59

7M ago45:59

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This Sunday we are in Philippians 2:5-11: "In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found i…