Dunns Creek Conversations

In this episode with Caleb Jones, we discuss growing up in Baptist churches, the pain that comes from church drama, and how an experience church planting in the U.K. led to a commitment to authenticity over authority.

In season 3, episode 5, I sit down with Brian Teryek to talk about the process of losing faith, and how to live on the other side.

in episode 4 of season 3 we sit down with Pastor of First Presbyterian of Palatka, Florida, Cliff Lyda, to discuss his personal journey that has led him back to the church he pastorred more than 30 years ago.

In episode 3 of our 3rd season, we sit down with Paul and Judy Poppen and talk about messy faith journeys and bloody Sunday.

In episode 2 of season 3, we sit down with Fr. Ron Camarda, Priest at Saint Monica’s Catholic Church in Palatka, Florida to discuss his experiences as a Navy Chaplain during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2004 and 2005.

In the first episode of our third season, we explore the messy faith of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the kind of faith found in wartime.Our thanks to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Dr. Vernon Mitchell of Washington University of St. Louis, The Family of Alan Moskin, and Scott Stone.

On this season of Dunns Creek Conversations, we are sharing stories of messy faith.

A conversation with Palm Coast Fire Department Chaplain, Chris Cottle

A conversation with Ward Hughey about faith and evolving worldviews

A Conversation with Dunns Creek Baptist youth pastor, Tim Campbell

A conversation with Life Church Palatka Lead Pastor, Garry Taylor.

A conversation with Church of the Heights lead pastor, Joshua Hobbs

A conversation about worship ministry with Church of the Heights Pastors Kyle and Holly Cravens

A conversation about faith and death with Meg Stone

A conversation with pastor of Church on the Rock, Josh Hersey.

A conversation with Dunns Creek Next Steps Pastor, Zach Keller

Re-airing our second ever episode with Sergei Kutrovski.

A conversation with the senior pastors of Coquina Community church and Freedom Church in Saint Augustine, Florida

A conversation with SJRBA executive director, Asa Greear

A conversation about church planting with Parkview Baptist Church Senior Pastor, Greg Peters.

A Conversation with Megan Stone, and Troi and Karina Aragon-Buchanan about the Enneagram.

A conversation with Steve Meehan, founder of A Time For Change Movement

We are excited to announce that Season 2 of Dunns Creek Conversations will launch on Monday, January 21st.

Meg and I look back on the first season of the podcast.

The secon dhalf of my conversation with Derrick Scott. We discuss the UMC and all that lies ahead for one America's largest denominations.

My conversation with CCW Director, Derrick Scott. We discuss everything from college ministry to how an open table theology informs approach to deconstructing and reconstructing faith.

A conversation with Victory Christian Fellowship pastor, Mark Chumney.

My conversation with former pastor and founder of Bar Chaplain ministries, Tom Lewis.

Episode 17 - Ted Stackpole. A conversation with former senior pastor of First Assembly Palatka, and current staff member with Compact Family Services, Ted Stackpole.

Episode 16 - Juana Jordan. A conversation with newly installed Pastor of Saint Augustine's First United Methodist Church, Juana Jordan. We discuss Juana's call to ministry and the opportunity that she has to be an agent of God's reconciling work in the oldest city.

Episode 15 - Rachael McNeal. A conversation with Memorial Presbyterian Youth Director and Princeton Seminary grad, Rachael McNeal. We discuss the need for women's voices in the Church, and what it looks like to break free of imposter syndrome.

Episode 14 - Sisterhood. A conversation with Karina Aragon-Buchanan, Danielle Jordan, and Mallory Aussem about the power of female friendships in their faith journeys.

Episode 13 - Fr. Quinn Parman. A conversation with Father Quinn Parman, rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Episode 12 - Scott Stone. On the first of two vacation podcasts, I sit down with my dad retired professional, Scott Stone, to discuss leadership, mentorship, and the life lessons learned along the way.

Episode 11 - Danielle Logan. A conversation with Putnam County resident Danielle Logan where we discuss her experience feeling like an outsider in the Church.

Episode 10 - Jordan Massey. A conversation with Westside Baptist Campus Pastor, Jordan Massey, about church growth and revitilzation.

Episode 9 - Tommy Rodgers, Part 2. Part two of my conversation with Bethlehem Baptist Church Senior Pastor, Tommy Rodgers. In this conversation we speak in depth about race, and the role of racism and race politics in the Church.

Episode 8 - Tommy Rodgers, Part 1. A conversation with the Senior Pastor of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. Tommy Rodgers.

Episode 7 - Flip Padilla. A conversation with retired Naval cheif and former executive director of the Murray Hill Theater, Flip Padilla.

Episode 6 - Garry Taylor Jr. Join us for a conversation about faith and growth with Tabernacle Baptist Church Pastor, Garry Taylor Jr.

Episode 5 - Terry Wright. A conversation with Grace Fellowship Palatka Senior Pastor, Terry Wright. Terry Wright discusses his call to ministry, his experience leading change in small-town churches, and his motivation behind planting a new church after a season away from pastoral ministry.

Episode 4 - Jake Massey. Join us for a conversation with Dunns Creek Baptist worship leader, PCSD math teacher, and Awaken CWG core team member, Jake Massey

Episode 3 - Brian Stephen Baker: A conversation about faith and story with South Putnam Church's Communications Director, Brian Stephen Baker. Stephen also serves as the quarterbacks coach at Crescent City High School, the school that he led to a undefeated season in 2007. Listen in as we hear how Stephen is utilizing his passion for telling stories to connect student athletes to the heart of God.

Episode 2 - Sergei Kutrovski. Coffee-enthusiast, Community-builder, Jesus-follower, and dear friend, Sergei Kutrovski talks with us about his faith journey, as he works through what it means to simply "be with Jesus" in the aftermath of a long season of ministry with YWAM, and an unexpected divorce.

Episode 1 - The One and Only Meg Stone. A conversation about faith with Pastor Rob's wife and best friend, Meg Stone.