Best Seacoast Bank Podcasts (2025)

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Demystifying Credit 32:46

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The latest installment of “Bank On It: Conversations with First Seacoast Bank” features Stephanie Morneau, our Vice President, Retail Loan Production, here at First Seacoast Bank. In this episode, Stephanie shares her thoughtful insights about how an individual can put themselves in a better position from the vantage point of credit (primarily thro…

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172 - Seacoast Mission Trip Almost Ends in Tragedy 1:07:18

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While on a mission trip in Honduras, Krystal Flowers’ life changed when the elevator carrying her and other team members detached and fell seven floors to the ground. On this episode, Krystal, Cane Bay Campus Pastor Bryan Hill, and his wife, Chelsie, tell the story of this catastrophic event. The three reflect on the miracle of God’s intervention a…

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171 - CEO and Founder of Hobby Lobby, David Green 1:09:44

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Founder of Hobby Lobby, David Green, released a new book called The Legacy Life: Leading Your Family to Make a Difference for Eternity, that offers a Biblical framework for building multigenerational impact. In this conversation, hosts, Joey Svendsen and Jack Hoey, Jr. talk with David and co-author, Bill High, about the principles shared in their b…

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170 - DawnCheré Wilkerson: The Work and Wonder of Wait 1:08:10

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169 - Ugliness in the Church, Should Christians Be Embarrassed? 1:01:48

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On this episode, Roy Jacques, Chip Judd, and Joey Svendsen discuss their views on the current state of the Church. From rampant unacknowledged hypocrisy to over-zealous political affiliations at the expense of God's Kingdom, the three share whether, at times, they are uncomfortable being associated with the Church. Churches consists of people who h…

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168 - Marital Affair Recovery God's Way: Beauty Beyond Betrayal (w/ Lisa Limehouse) 1:22:52

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Lisa Limehouse helps women and couples find hope and healing from the devastation of marital betrayal. Through her non-profit, Beauty Beyond Betrayal, she has helped hundreds of couples redeem their relationship and restore what was broken. In this conversation with host, Joey Svendsen, Lisa shares her own stories of being betrayed, but also of bei…

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167 - Suffering, Fruit of the Spirit and the Intricacies of Worship Services (w/ Tara Banks) 1:10:06

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Long time Worship Pastor, Tara Banks has experienced the most difficult year of her life. In this episode she shares her story of God's faithfulness and describes her grateful heart despite the immense suffering. Through it all, Tara wrote a book called Finding Everyday Fruit: Discover and Develop a Life Formed by the Fruit of the Spirit. With host…

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Digital Detox (Part 3 of 3): Joel and Kelly Delph 1:07:22

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Pastor Joel Delph and his wife, Kelly, join Lynne Stroy and Joey Svendsen to close out this mini-podcast series that coincides with the Seacoast message series, Digital Detox. The four reflect on Joel’s message, Learning to Live Free, that highlighted smartphones as useful tools but terrible masters. Joel emphasizes that “not everything given to us…

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166 - When You Were at The World Trade Center on 9/11 and Your Life is Never the Same 1:05:21

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Dennis LaCosta, who attends Seacoast Church, was in the World Trade Center at the time of impact; and mentally and physically, he'll never be the same. On this episode, Dennis recounts that dreadful day with painful, personal recollections. No stranger to suffering, Dennis also shares about a childhood injury that almost took his life. Dennis repor…

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Preparing for Homeownership 22:10

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In this episode of “Bank On It: Conversations with First Seacoast Bank,” we welcome in Cindy Ward, a mortgage loan officer here at First Seacoast Bank, to walk the listener through preparation for homeownership and how to best ready oneself financially to take the leap of securing a mortgage for their new home. Cindy talks about the importance of c…

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Fighting Financial Fraud 32:45

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Fighting Financial Fraud is a conversation with First Seacoast Bank's Vice President, Internal Audit, Compliance & BSA Officer, Barbara Graziano. The episode identifies common types of financial fraud to be mindful of, as well as tips and tricks to protect yourself from falling victim to financial fraud activity.…

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Digital Detox (Part 2 of 3): Josh and Katie Walters 1:12:47

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Pastor Josh Walters is joined by his wife, Katie Walters, and friends Lynne Stroy and Joey Svendsen to continue the conversation from Josh’s message, “Getting off the Digital Treadmill” (Part 2 of the Digital Detox message series). The heart of the discussion centers on the freedom and life-giving benefits of breaking unhealthy digital habits—espec…

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165 - An Ancient Love That's So Kind, It’s Freaking Me Out (w/ John Mark McMillan and Zach Bolen of "Citizens") 1:06:26

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Currently on tour together, John Mark McMillan and Zach Bolen (frontman of the band Citizens) join the podcast to discuss faith, life on the road, songwriting, personal testimonies, and what being real with God looks and feels like to them. Many people interact with their songs as "worship tunes," but they don’t fit the Contemporary Christian Music…

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Digital Detox (Part 1 of 3): Personal Reflections About Technology from Generation X and Generation Z 57:55

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Tomelex Copeland and Joey Svendsen represent Generation X in this first discussion of a 3-part bonus series, "Digital Detox," coinciding with the current teaching series on the weekends at Seacoast Church. They are joined by Mena Fox and Braden Sutton, both representing Generation Z, also bringing their take on society's relationship with smartphon…

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164 - Losing a Parent With No Regrets is "Good Grief." 46:52

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Host, Joey Svendsen lost his dad unexpectedly over the summer. On this episode, he is joined by three friends and fellow Seacoast staff as he shares what it was like to lose his father. He also describes what felt like supernatural activity right before his dad passed away in the hospital. Joey articulates the current state of his heart and counts …

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163 - Missing Seacoast and Defining One's Calling w/ Robbie Madison 1:03:18

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Tuning in from Houston, Texas, Robbie Madison, a former Seacoast worship leader, catches up with friends and hosts, Jack, Joey, and Lynne. Before moving to work in ministry for the NFL’s Houston Texans, Robbie served in several capacities at Seacoast, including missions, youth, and leading worship at multiple campuses. On this episode, Joey and Rob…

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162 - The Absence of Struggle Isn't the Win (Mental Health w/ Toby Slough) 57:01

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Toby Slough has learned to find peace through the storms. In 1988, Toby was diagnosed with a panic and anxiety disorder, but rather than let it wreck his faith, God birthed a desire in his heart to see more people find peace and wholeness in their mental health. Toby and his wife founded Goby Ministries to provide books and resources that reframe t…

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161 - Pain, Empathy and Racial Conflict 41:01

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[This episode was originally released as "patron-only" content. Listen to Episode 137 to hear where 100% of your support goes to, if you become a patron] Can we fully empathize with someone when we haven’t walked in their shoes? When Joey received a call from a friend who tragically lost her son, he asked himself, “What if it was my son?”—a way of …

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Safety in the Summer (Part 9 of 9) 1:01:33

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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More Time for Video Games in the Summer (Part 8 of 9) 1:10:31

3M ago1:10:31

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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Snakes and Gators in the Summer (Part 7 of 9) 50:52

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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Bathing Suits in the Summer (Part 6 of 9) 1:11:18

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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Church Catching Up With Artificial Intelligence in the Summer (Part 5 of 9) 58:54

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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Drinking Alcohol in the Summer (Part 4 of 9) 1:08:22

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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Being a Man in the Summer (Part 3 of 9) 1:10:35

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[Happy Summer and hope you enjoy our 9-part summer series, Seacoast Podcast's "In the Summer." For the next 9 weeks, we'll do deeper dives on very particular subject area that in many cases are very unique subject area for this podcast. As the summer brings a unique season of hopefully relaxation and peace to your life, we're delivering to you some…

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A Tragedy that Happened in the Summer (Part 2 of 9) 47:33

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[Happy Summer! For the next 9 weeks, we'll dive deep into specific topics that in many cases are very unique—even for the Seacoast Podcast. This 9-part summer series—In the Summer, will deliver fresh content for what we hope is a relaxing and peaceful summer for you] On this episode, Leenetta and Kip Smalls sit down with Roy Jacques and Lynne Stroy…

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“Things” In The Summer (Part 1 of 9) 46:51

5M ago46:51

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[Happy Summer! For the next 9 weeks, we'll dive deep into specific topics that in many cases are very unique—even for the Seacoast Podcast. This 9-part summer series—In the Summer, will deliver fresh content for what we hope is a relaxing and peaceful summer for you] On this episode, the host crew discusses their childhood summers, Charleston (Sout…

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151 - Tomorrow Needs You (w/ Pastor Naeem Fazal) 1:07:23

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Pastor Naeem Fazal, Lead Pastor at Mosaic Church and author of his second book, Tomorrow Needs You, joins hosts Roy Jacques, Abbie Love, and Joey Svendsen to talk about the book and a little about his time as a former pastor at Seacoast Church.  In Tomorrow Needs You, Naeem accounts for his own pain, as well as the pain he has seen others walk thro…

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150 - Five [Unstoppable] Stories of the Seacoast Church Family 1:58:33

5M ago1:58:33

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In this episode, we’ll hear from five individuals who have unlocked their God-given potential through the small group program, Unstoppable Growth. Created by Pastors Tim and Rebecca Lindsay, Unstoppable Growth helps people take steps toward clarity on relationships, career, and leadership. We’ll hear from an American pilot—the last to fly out of po…

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149 - Feeling Bad for People with Special Needs, Soul Sleep, COVID-19, Etc. 55:10

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Four of the Seacoast Podcast "host crew" sit down to discuss a variety of meaningful and trivial topics. Joey Svendsen, Lynne Stroy, Luke Gaikwad, and Bri McLeod explore the difference between “pity” and “empathy” toward people with disabilities and question whether the soul rests in “soul sleep” between death and the final eternal destination. Als…

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148 - Do You Understand the Heart of a Caregiver? 1:02:36

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The true meaning of a caregiver is often lost; and the heaviness that weighs on a person in that role is even less known. On this episode, we’ll talk with Mary Tutterow, a fellow Seacoaster and founder of "The Heart of a Caregiver" ministry. Mary and her husband serve as caregivers for their daughter—and will continue to for the rest of their lives…

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147 - A Jesus Shaped Life (w/ Dr. Lisa Harper) 1:05:49

6M ago1:05:49

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[Dr. Lisa Harper is speaking at the Chosen Women’s Conference at Seacoast Church in September 2025. Click this link to purchase an online pass, which includes livestream access to all sessions and exclusive content for online pass holders] On this episode, speaker, author, and theologian scholar, Dr. Lisa Harper, joins hosts Lynne Stroy and Joey Sv…

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146 - The Lord's Work in Helene-Ravaged North Carolina 1:16:10

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When Hurricane Helene hit the Asheville area in September 2024, communities united to bring relief. On this episode, we’ll hear from Thomas O'Herin and Gabe Witte, both from the Seacoast Church Asheville Campus, who used their abilities and expertise to meet the needs of people after the storm. Neither Thomas or Gabe could have imagined the devasta…

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145 - Redemption in Tragedy and Church Unity In Divisive Times (Josh and Lisa Surratt) 1:14:12

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The episode starts with Pastor Chip Judd detailing the story of how he received his new lungs after a tragedy took the life of a man whose lungs Pastor Chip now has. Then, host Joey Svendsen talks with Josh and Lisa Surratt about how goodness can come from bad things, as well as theological intricacies of an all powerful and loving God, and the exi…

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144 - Modeling Our Relationships after Jesus (w/ Alli Patterson) 1:17:23

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In this episode, hosts Joey Svendsen and Amy Worley are joined by Alli Patterson to discuss the 5 "levels" of relationships that Jesus maintained while on earth. Dr. Patterson defines these relationships in her new book, "Blueprint for Belonging: The 5 Relationships Jesus Needed and Why You Need Them Too." Their conversation sparks Amy and Joey to …

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143 - Grief Part 3: Pastor Greg Surratt's Grief 1:10:34

7M ago1:10:34

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Previous Episodes a part of this grief mini-series: Grief (Part 1): Caged Momentum w/ Ruby Cheng Grief (Part 2): True Stories of Heartache w/ Keenan Shriver and Pastor Lisa Surratt For "Grief Part 3," host Joey Svendsen sits with our founding Pastor Greg Surratt to hear about his current season of grief, having unexpectedly lost his little brother,…

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142 - Angelic Encounters? You Be the Judge. 1:30:47

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An episode all about angels—listen as four different stories are told by people who are convinced that they have experienced angelic encounters. From an angel leading two girls away from danger, another one saving a girl from drowning, and "little-girl angels" influencing the trajectory of ministry for one Seacoast Campus Pastor husband and wife. T…

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[RE-RUN] Tribute to Migsie Jensen (1935 - 2025): "When You Miss Your Valentine" 25:34

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Dedicated to Mignonette "Migsie" Jensen [May 11th 1935 - March 9th 2025] [This episode originally aired 2/13/23 as part of our mini-series, "V-Day Shorts."] Migsie Jensen long-time minister at Seacoast, reflects on her journey of finding deep love and companionship as well as the painful loss when her husband, Vern Jenson, (former Pastor here at Se…

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141 - Tithing: Theology and Stories 1:12:32

7M ago1:12:32

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What could the Church accomplish if Christians were more generous with their wallets? This episode kicks off with Seacoast's Chief Financial Officer, Nick Johnston, alongside Jack Hoey III, Lynne Stroy, and Joey Svendsen discussing the theology of tithing and some "what ifs" concerning Christians and generosity. The episode closes with stories of f…

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140 - Grief Part 2: True Stories of Heartache 1:32:36

7M ago1:32:36

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Click here for Seacoast resources on coping with grief. Does grief ever go away and become completely healed? Seacoast staff members Co-Lead Pastor, Lisa Surratt, and Director of Culture and Executive Support, Keenan Shriver, sit down with host Joey Svendsen to share their stories of encountering deep grief. The three discuss hope in the midst of p…

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139 - Grief Part 1: Caged Momentum (w/ Ruby Cheng) 1:43:11

8M ago1:43:11

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Click here for Seacoast resources on coping with grief. A part of the Seacoast family, Ruby Cheng, shares about the heartache she experienced after losing her mother to sickness, followed by the tragic and unexpected loss of her husband. Ruby is joined on the podcast by Lynne Stroy and Josh Walters who both have their own stories of grief. Together…

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138 - Seacoast Church Critiqued (w/ Dr. Kara Powell) 1:49:36

8M ago1:49:36

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Dr. Kara Powell, co-author of Future-Focused Church: Leading Through Change, Engaging the Next Generation and Building a More Diverse Tomorrow, joins the podcast to share about her book–endorsed by Andy Stanley and Christine Caine. Dr. Kara is joined by host Joey Svendsen and Seacoast’s Director of Church Administration, Glenn Wood, who has a signi…

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137 - When I Was in Prison, Did You Visit Me? 1:03:16

8M ago1:03:16

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Be a Patron of the podcast to support Jim Wright and Seacoast's prison ministry. On this episode, we’re talking to Jim Wright, a fellow "Seacoaster" who is faithfully serving people through his leadership of a prison ministry. Jim shares how his drive to bring hope into prison environments was birthed in his heart by the Holy Spirit. He also talks …

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[BONUS] A Life Update with Pastor Chip Judd: Two New Lungs and Beyond Grateful 44:24

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Subscribe to Chip Judd's podcast, Mental Health + Mission of the Church: YouTube / Apple Podcasts / Spotify In this conversation, Pastor Chip Judd gives a life update after his recent double lung transplant. He expresses the posture of his heart as being “beyond grateful,” but he also shares a fear of his and why he's uneasy about labeling his phys…

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136 - My Life Between Two Worlds (w/ Sonny Sandoval from P.O.D.) 1:21:03

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Sonny Sandoval was born and raised on the streets of Southtown, Texas, two exits from the Mexico border. He was always a behind-the-scenes person with no ambition of being the frontman for the platinum selling band, P.O.D. The band, known for their heavy music, was too Christian for the world but too secular for the Church. Sonny lives on the edge …

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135 - God's Kingdom is Not a Political Party (w/ Pastor Brian Zahnd) 58:26

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What does it mean for a Christian to be "part of God's Kingdom?” How should this knowledge inform a Christian's view of politics, government, and general posture toward other countries? Pastor Brian Zahnd, of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri and author of a dozen books, joins the podcast to talk about the radical shift in how the church …

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134 - Morals and War (Part 2): A Miracle in the Heart of a Pearl Harbor Pilot 50:09

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Hosts Lynne Stroy and Joey Svendsen talk with author, screenwriter, and movie producer, T. Martin Bennett about his new nonfiction novel, Wounded Tiger: The Transformational True Story of the Japanese Pilot Who Led the Pearl Harbor Attack. The story highlights the pilot’s encounters with an American prisoner and a girl whose different perspectives …

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133 - Morals and War (Part 1): Israel and Hamas 1:17:02

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Author, activist, and pacifist Shane Claiborne and Bible scholar and historian Marc Turnage join the podcast with their sharp disagreements concerning the war in Israel. Hosts Lynne Stroy and Joey Svendsen facilitate the conversation, as the two guests agree that the tragedy of war is a result of fallen human nature, but then turn to impassioned di…

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[MLK Day Special Re-Run] What MLK Jr. Means to These Black Seacoast Folks and Why "Race Conversations" Are Still Hard 51:43

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[This Episode Originally aired on MLK Day 2023] Show-notes from that episode: Black pastors at Seacoast, Lynne Stroy and Joel Delph, join Lead Pastor Josh Surratt and host Joey Svendsen to discuss why publicly putting language to their lived experiences as black people is nerve-wracking; and given the limitations of words, very susceptible to being…

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132 - 7 Pastors Give 3 Bits of Advice For The New Year 1:41:39

9M ago1:41:39

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Kicking off the podcast in 2025 with 5 different conversations, including the insights of seven Pastors, all of them giving what they find to be helpful mindsets and practices that can lead to healthier living with more peace and hope. Be a Patron of the Podcast! Pastors in order of appearance: Josh Walters / Instagram Katie Walters / Instagram Joe…