Healing the City

Send us a textJoin us in this special episode of the Healing the City Podcast, where John Cepin turns the tables on his son and interviews him for a change. Dive into an intimate and enlightening conversation about the challenges and joys of being a pastor in a unique, communal, monastic, thoughtful, creative, transient, and biblically-based community.Listen as father and son explore the nuances of leading a faith community that defies conventional norms, while remaining deeply rooted in biblical principles. They discuss the importance of nurturing a spiritual environment that fosters creativity, growth, and connection in a transient and ever-changing world.Hear personal stories, reflections, and wisdom from both generations of the Cepin family, as they share their insights on the art of thoughtful leadership, fostering genuine relationships, and maintaining a balance between tradition and innovation.Don't miss this heartwarming and inspiring episode, as we dive into the unique spiritual journey of a monastic pastor, his relationship with his father, and their shared commitment to healing the city through faith, love, and community.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textThe Healing the City podcast invites you to listen in on a captivating conversation between Pastor Eric and his father, John Cepin, as they explore the realm of mathematics. John's love for numbers is evident as he shares his passion for "weird" numbers such as abundant and semi-abundant numbers, and his enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring curiosity in his students.From his earliest memories as a child to his illustrious career as a teacher, John explains the vital role that math has played in his life. He describes the excitement of uncovering the hidden patterns and symmetries that underlie the numerical world, and his joy in sharing his knowledge with others is palpable.Throughout the conversation, Pastor Eric poses thought-provoking questions that reveal the depth and breadth of John's knowledge. Their lively and enlightening discussion offers a glimpse into the wonders of mathematics, and John's explanations are clear and concise, making even complex concepts accessible to all.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn this latest episode of the Healing the City Podcast, Host Pastor Eric engages in an eye-opening dialogue with his father, John Cepin, on the intricacies of marriage. John's experience in counseling and marriage therapy is undeniable as he shares about his own early struggles and the subsequent lessons he has learned along the way.Listeners will be struck by John's transparency and vulnerability as he expounds on his approach to helping couples in crisis. He emphasizes the crucial role of our individual narratives, which shape our ways of relating, and underscores the importance of our relationship with Jesus in determining our capacity for vulnerability with our partners. Moreover, he offers direction on how to seek forgiveness, stressing the need to acknowledge the hurt we have caused.As we tune in to this father-son conversation, we are challenged to reassess our perspectives on marriage and to consider the ways in which we can seek help and guidance when we need it. John's wisdom and insight are sure to inspire and uplift anyone seeking to foster healthy and thriving relationships with their partners.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn this episode of the Healing the City Podcast, we have the honor of hearing from hosts Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan as they engage in a deep exploration of the recent Village church sermon on Radical Revolution. As we listen in, we are struck by the candid and vulnerable way in which they approach the topic, sharing with us the intimate details of Susan's illness and how it necessitated Eric stepping in to preach on short notice.As we journey with these two wise and insightful leaders, we witness a profound reflection on the nature of revolution, both in the world at large and in the life of a follower of Christ. We are encouraged to consider the radical revolution that Jesus preached, and how it differs from the typical revolutions we see in society. Through it all, Eric and Susan remind us of the importance of keeping our eyes fixed on the lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world. They invite us to behold this central tenet of Christianity and allow it to guide our actions and shape our beliefs.Radical Revolution SermonSupport the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn this episode of Healing the City podcast, we explore the topic of singleness and the unique ways that single individuals can serve God. Hosted by Pastors Eric and Michael, they begin by discussing how single people can be the special forces of the church, given their greater availability and flexibility to devote time to serving God's kingdom.The conversation touches on the challenges faced by single individuals, such as the feelings of loneliness that can arise from not having a partner or family, and the cultural stereotypes that sometimes portray them as second-class citizens. However, the hosts emphasize that Jesus had a special love for single individuals, and their status does not diminish their worth or importance in God's eyes.Throughout the episode, the pastors skillfully navigate the complexities of singleness, offering listeners wisdom and insight that is both thought-provoking and empowering. By the end of the episode, listeners are left with a renewed appreciation for the beauty and power of singleness and its immense contribution to the church and the world.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn this captivating episode of Healing the City podcast, we are privileged to listen in on a heartwarming conversation between Pastor Eric and his father, John Cepin, as they look  into the latter's experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War. John takes us on a poignant journey, chronicling his draft into the army, his basic training, and his eventual arduous specialized training in the Signal Corps.As John shares his memories of serving in Vietnam, he offers a unique perspective on the difficulties and dangers faced by soldiers during this trying period. He paints a vivid picture of the harsh living conditions and the daily perils that left an indelible mark on his psyche, not to mention the emotional toll of being away from his loved ones for an extended period.Yet, in a remarkable twist, John's story takes on a profound spiritual dimension as he reveals how his faith in Jesus Christ emerged soon after returning to the United States. Throughout the exchange, Pastor Eric and John display an endearing bond that radiates warmth, humor, and wisdom. Their dialogue is replete with insights that will leave listeners with a greater appreciation of the sacrifices made by soldiers in the Vietnam War, as well as a deeper understanding of the redemptive power of faith and healing.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn the latest episode of Healing the City podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin and his father, John Cepin, engage in an insightful conversation about the impact of vows on our lives. They explore how the language we hear during our childhood can become deeply ingrained in our psyche, leading us to make promises that determine the trajectory of our lives.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

In this thought-provoking podcast, Pastor Eric and his dad, John, explore the significance of vows in our lives. They discuss breaking vows, surrendering to Jesus, and finding healing through faith. Listeners will be inspired to examine their own vows and seek freedom and surrender to God.

Send us a text"Join Pastor Eric Cepin and his father John Cepin as they delve into the significance of Communion in our lives and explore its roots in scripture. In this thought-provoking episode, the father and son duo will share their personal experiences and perspectives on the importance of this sacred tradition. They will also take a look at the deeper meaning of life and how our relationship with God shapes our understanding of the world around us.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751

Send us a textIn this stirring episode of "Healing the City", Pastor Eric, Mark, and Michael explore the multifaceted topic of following Jesus, and the myriad ways in which one can do so. With lively and engaging dialogue, the conversation begins by emphasizing the significance of comprehending the diverse roles that we can adopt as followers of Christ, and how these roles can serve as a guide for our actions in our daily lives.The discussion further looks at the five distinct ways of following Jesus, examining each in detail and offering insightful commentary on how they can transform our spiritual journeys. The hosts offer thought-provoking perspectives on the way Jesus modeled each of these five ways, and how we can seek to embody these roles in our own lives.Through their words, Pastor Eric, Mark, and Michael invite listeners into a deeper understanding of the richness and complexity of following Jesus, and offer practical insights on how to embrace this journey with authenticity and passion. This episode is a must-listen for all those seeking to deepen their faith and fully embrace the call of Christ in their lives.Support the show"Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul care and spiritual direction to mental health and community involvement. It provides listeners with insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues facing our cities, as well as practical steps they can take to make a difference. Join hosts Corey Gilchrist, Eric Cepin, Ashley Cousineau, Jessica Dennes, Michael Cousineau, Mark Crawford, and Susan Cepin as they navigate the complexities of our communities with wisdom, grace, and a deep commitment to positive change. Through their engaging discussions, listeners will be inspired to become active participants in healing the city and creating a brighter, healthier future for all. The Village Churchvillagersonline@gmail.comThe Village Church meets at 10a and 5p on Sundays1926 N Cloverland Ave, Tucson AZ 85712Mail: PO Box 30790, Tucson AZ 85751