

Journey NOW
Journey Church
Join staff and friends of Journey Church for this weekly podcast where we explore pressing questions about faith, history, truth, and what it means to be a Jesus follower. Every Thursday, you’ll hear stories, interviews, guidance on spiritual practices, (and some irreverent humor) as we awaken, align, and live out our true identities in Christ.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 40min
All The Wrong Reasons
Special guest Will McCauley has questions and lots of digital notes as he asks Kevin Dixon, Sam Barnhart and Suzie Lind about last Sunday’s study on obscurity in an age of fame. In a culture where selfish motives lie behind every action (and post), how can we keep a pure heart towards others and towards God?TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro01:45 The Scribe Tribe01:50 Will The Elder03:50 Posting Your Meal06:36 Crossing The Line08:20 Content Begins, Sort Of28:18 A Testy Exchange- - - - -Blogging our meals https://travelogue.beehiiv.com/. Check it out before the link expires!- - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jul 24, 2025 • 34min
Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely
We're continuing our series on The Clash between the Kingdom of Heaven and everyday life. This week, we contrasted community as The Cure for our culture's epidemic of loneliness. Special guest Rob Gonzalez keeps regulars Suzie Lind and Kevin Dixon from feeling alone this week as they talk about what it means to be an individual in a community.But first, we're going to camp with Rob, and getting our series titles N Sync. - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jul 17, 2025 • 26min
Price Tag
This Sunday was all about the cha-ching, cha-ching as we studied what the Bible teaches on greed, hoarding and coveting. But, hosts Suzie Lind and Kevin Dixon are payin' with love this episode as they respond to listener questions on the subject of money. Note: This episode is 100% banter free, for those who have banter sensitivities or allergies. - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jul 10, 2025 • 34min
Love At First Sting
On Sunday, William and Ebralie Mwizerwa joined us to talk about their experience as Rwandan refugees and how that led to founding Legacy Mission Village. NOW, our core four team of babblers—Mike Erre, Kevin Dixon, Suzie Lind and Tim Timmons share what they're learning from Journey's partnership with the refugee aid organization.But first: Meet The Scorpion King.TIMESTAMPS00:45 What Hurts The Moist16:20 Content Begins - - - - -To learn more about Legacy Mission Village or to volunteer ask the Journey team or visit the Legacy website: https://www.legacymissionvillage.org/. You can also listen to our special podcast with William and Ebraile. - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jul 3, 2025 • 35min
Special Bonus: Love Never Fails
Longtime Journey community member Ty Hasty joins Kevin Dixon and Robert Gonzalez to talk about his charity organization, IC13.Named after the famous First Corinthians passage on love, IC13 organizes housing and medical missions to Honduras and Uganda. Journey has long partnered with Ty and IC13 on mission trips and financial support.To find out more, visit IC13 online at: https://ic13.org. - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jun 26, 2025 • 27min
The Inhumans
Marvel as our own Fantastic Four—this week, Tuyen Proctor, Kevin Dixon, Mike Erre and Suzie Lind—discuss human dignity in a time of dehumanization. But first, happiness is a Destiny gun. Or maybe A Death In The Family. We're talking comic book universes, and it's all going dark.TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro01:10 Fade In 01:30 Edwin Almighty02:30 Just Be Cos05:55 Comic Brad Erre Shout Out06:50 BC (before content) >> DC >> C: Content starts here25:55 Faded - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jun 19, 2025 • 41min
You Can't Always Get What You Want
Regular listeners of this podcast are already familiar with disappointment. This week, it's not just about the banter and the hosts, though. We're studying stories of disappointment in the Bible. What can we learn from those who felt let down by God? How do we keep faith in a God who doesn't seem to want to do good in our lives? Layla Shahmohammedi and Rob Gonzalez join regulars Kevin Dixon and Suzie Lind to share their own experiences of faith an disappointment.TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro07:13 Jumping The Shark (Wait, didn't we do that a long time ago?)08:32 Content Begins. Disappointment? Or Delight? - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jun 11, 2025 • 45min
I Think It's About Forgiveness
On Sunday, Mike Erre shared some new ways of looking at Jesus' parable of forgiveness. Kevin Dixon, Layla Shahmohammedi and Tim Timmons join Mike to go deeper on the subject: How much of God's forgiveness is personal versus communal? What if we don't feel like we need forgiveness? These plus more questions spurred from listeners. TIMESTAMPS1:04 Games People Play1:17 The Difference Between Kevin And Layla3:58 Tim Don't Give Us No Lip6:40 Enter Seth Erre, Stage Right11:30 Journey, Zombie Fortress14:04 Night of the Living Podcast Content - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

Jun 5, 2025 • 49min
Special Bonus: A Hope for Vulnerable Women
Continuing our conversations with Journey partner organizations, Suzie Lind and Summer Friesen talk with leaders at Scarlet Hope Nashville.Founder Tami Majtan shares how she became involved with the national organization, which helps women in the adult entertainment industry, and how she brought a chapter to Tennessee. Volunteer Naomi Armistead talks about her experiences and how the Journey community can join with Scarlet Hope.NOTE: This episode deals with mature themes and subjects that may not be suitable for younger listeners. - - - - -To learn more or to volunteer ask the Journey team or visit the Scarlet Hope Nashville website: https://nashville.scarlethope.org/ - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.

May 29, 2025 • 1h 19min
Special Bonus: The Legacy
Thirty years ago, William and Ebralie Mwizerwa escaped the Rwanda genocide. After years in refugee camps, William--and eventually the whole family--made it to America as protected refugees. Today, their Legacy Mission Village faith-based organization helps other refugees and immigrants transition to U.S. life, with tutoring for kids, citizenship and English classes and other vital services. On this special bonus episode of NOW, William and Ebralie share their story with Suzie Lind and Grant Opperman and describe how the Journey community can volunteer to come alongside this vulnerable group of people. We're proud to partner with Legacy as our newest Serve partner organization. - - - - -To learn more or to volunteer ask the Journey team or visit the Legacy website: https://www.legacymissionvillage.org/ - - - - -Have a question or comment for the NOW team? Join the conversation by texting us at +1 615 861 9503.