The Local Church Podcast

DateApril 5, 2020SynopsisIt’s Palm Sunday and week six of our Wilderness series for Lent. This week, we find ourselves in the middle — between palm and passion, and we wonder where we go from here.ReferencesScripture: Matthew 21:1–11; Matthew 27:11–32Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

Back with a new format for Lent, we hope that Ten Minutes Or Less is a faithful companion as you find yourself in the wilderness. May this scripture, reflection, and song help you experience the abiding presence of God — trusting that there is love where you are.Scripture: John 11:1–6Song: "Come to the River" by HousefiresFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too.Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.Want to invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts? Give online here.

In this new podcast, Brent has a conversation with Tracy Wilson on the sustaining practice of gratitude. Tracy is an award-winning writer, a former journalist and broadcaster, and someone who has a knack for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary.Tracy shares with Brent about how grateful living can be a sustaining practice in times of anxiety and uncertainty.Connect with Tracy at her website here, and you can download her Gratitude Quick Start Guide here!Intro/Outro Music: "Wingspan" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.

DateMarch 29, 2020SynopsisIt’s week five of our Wilderness series for Lent. This week, we hear the story of the raising of Lazarus and consider the ways this story speaks to our current experience in the time of COVID-19.ReferencesScripture: John 11:1–45Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

Episode NotesBack with a new format for Lent, we hope that Ten Minutes Or Less is a faithful companion as you find yourself in the wilderness. May this scripture, reflection, and song help you experience the abiding presence of God — trusting that there is love where you are.Scripture: Psalm 23, featuring the voice talent of Tracy Wilson GibsonSong: "House of God, Forever by Jon ForemanFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too.Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.Want to invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts? Give online here.

DateMarch 22, 2020SynopsisIt’s week four of our Wilderness series — this week, digging into Psalm 23 and finding fresh meaning in familiar words.ReferencesScripture: Psalm 23Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

In this new podcast, Brent has a conversation with Dr. Aaron Schott, assistant professor and attending physician at the UNC Medical Center, about the coronavirus, how he talks to his parents about it, the importance of social distancing, what his new normal is, and other things you need to know about COVID-19.The UNC Coronavirus Hotline is 1-888-850-2684.Intro/Outro Music: "Wingspan" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.

Episode NotesBack with a new format for Lent, we hope that Ten Minutes Or Less is a faithful companion as you find yourself in the wilderness. May this scripture, reflection, and song help you experience the abiding presence of God — trusting that there is love where you are.Scripture: John 4:7–26Song: "Front Porch" by Joy WilliamsFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too.Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.Want to invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts? Give online here.

DateMarch 15, 2020SynopsisIt’s week three of our Wilderness series — this week, journeying with the woman at the well into the wilderness of isolation and social distancing...ReferencesScripture: John 4:5–42 Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

DateMarch 8, 2020SynopsisIt’s week two of our Wilderness series — this week, journeying with Nicodemus into the wilderness of night, of questions, of being upended and opened...ReferencesScripture: John 3:1–17Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.