Way, Truth, Life Podcast

S1E17 Life - Calming the Storms

In this episode we will talk about how the life of Jesus is not always easy. Often, we will find ourselves in the middle of a storm. But as we see in John 6, Jesus walks on water into the middle of our storms to calm them.
Can you trust Jesus in the storms? Can you share with your community the storm you are going through?

S1E16 Truth - Scripture with Rob and Julie Hodous

In this episode we are joined by Rob and Julie Hodous who serve as Spiritual Directors and Scripture Engagement Specialists with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA. We breakdown what it means to engage with Scripture as connecting with God rather than just academic study. 
To meet with Rob and Julie for marriage coaching visit: rjmarriagecoaching.com

S1E15 Truth - Bread of Life

On this week's episode we study Jesus' claim of being the "bread of life" in John 6. We will use the practices of Lectio Divina and Breath Prayer as ways to use Scripture for daily soul food. 

S1E14 Way - Justice & the Church with Thurston Benns

Thurston Benns joins us on the podcast talking about justice and the church. Many young Christians critique the church about its engagement with justice work. What does it look like for local congregations to engage in justice? How can we diversify the voices in our lives to see all the places Jesus is at work?
Thurston is a focused ministry regional coordinator for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA.

S1E13 Way - Jesus' Healing

On today's episode we look at John 5, where Jesus' heals a man at the pool of Bethesda. Jesus' actions moves him beyond his comfort zone to reach those in need. Connor points out that Jesus' way requires social displacement and that his actions spoke louder than words in this instance. 

S1E12 Life - Restore My Soul with Janice McWilliams

On today's episode, Janice McWilliams emphasizes the importance of balance in life and the need for reflection, prayer, and the ability to say no. Janice and Connor discuss the challenges of finding refreshing breaks, the negative impacts of social media on their overall well-being, and the importance of intentional rest. Janice and Connor discuss the importance of self-care and the role of stress management in maintaining overall wellbeing. 
Janice McWilliams is the author of Restore My Soul: Reimagining Self-Care for a Sustainable Life. She has worked in a number of capacities with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, more recently as a trainer and spiritual formation specialist. She is a certified Enneagram trainer and Spiritual Director. Janice works as a therapist and spiritual director in private practice, specializing in couples counseling and treating anxiety disorders.
Find out more at janicemcwilliams.com

S1E11 Life - Solitude

Today we study the rhythms of Jesus while he feeds the 5,000 in John 6. Jesus spends intentional time with the disciples and alone with God as bookends to this miracle. How can we as followers of Jesus get time in Solitude with God in the next month?

S1E10 Truth - The Bible with Christy Gates

Today's episode is about the Bible and its active role in our lives. We explore our personal journeys with the Bible, its historical accuracy, and its application to daily life.
Christy Gates is InterVarsity Christian Fellowship's National Director of Scripture Engagement. Check out Bible study resources at: howto.bible

S1E9 Truth - Authority

On this episode of the podcast we will study Jesus' interactions with the Pharisees in John 5. What does it mean to live under the authority of God? Does God exist? Why does the Bible hold relevance to us today? All questions we are going to be breaking down!

S1E8 Way - Neighboring with Kate Denson

On the episode today we are talking about how Biblical Justice leads us to be a good neighbor. Kate Denson is InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA's National Director of Justice Programs. Kate shares her wisdom from decades of work in service ministry in Washington D.C.