Monday Conversations with Journey

W.G. is joined by Tanya, Whitney, and 6 month old Bennett, our youngest guest ever. We talk about a brand new women's ministry at Journey, Women at the Well. We chat about how it started, what they've been doing, and what they have planned for the future.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorTanya King: Hands and feet behind Women at the Well Whitney Thibodeaux: Hands and feet behind Women at the WellProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam and Darin join W.G. to wrap up our Being With Jesus series. It's been a great series on prayer, scripture, and sabbath. Let's keep having conversations about these things.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam and Landon join W.G. to talk about what Sabbath means to them and how that has changed over the years. We also talk about the greatest board game ever, Settlers Of Catan.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

After three weeks of teaching on the Bible and our spiritual formation at Journey, the Binders join W.G. to share a resource that has helped them stay in the Bible consistently, thebiblerecap.com.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorJackie Binder: Journey ShepherdTerry Binder: Journey ShepherdProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Following W.G.'s teaching on delighting and meditating on the teachings of God (Psalm 1:1-2), Landon and Darin share with W.G. what they do to stay in God's Word and make it a part of who they are.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. chats with Jay and Lindsey Medenwaldt about their interest and training in apologetics. Lindsey is our Children's Pastor and Jay is a Ph.D. student in psychology at Baylor University.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's Pastor, author, apologist, law degree, so much moreJay Medenwaldt: Ph.D. student, apologist, author, Air Force vet, hockey player, overall great guyProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. chats with Adam and Denise about our biggest party of the year, our Fall Festival. We talk about swimming in corn, bloody noses, and our brand new attraction for 2022's party (hint: 8 seconds).W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorDenise Cogliati: Ministry & Facilities ManagerProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Our Youth Pastor Adam Beckman chats with Darin Hollingsworth and Ann Richardson about finding a connection with the Psalms, using them for our prayers, and finding language to speak with God.Adam Beckman: Youth PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorAnn Richardson: Journey Prayer Team MemberProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Adam BeckmanOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. asks his guests a simple question: "How do you pray?" Their answers offer helpful models and examples, as well as tools and resources they've found beneficial to their prayer life.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorBecky Moore: Journey ShepherdProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G., Landon, and Adam model a life-changing conversation, as taught through our most recent teaching series. W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by two Community Pastors at Journey, Elmer Speights and Amber Sugg. Just a few weeks into the new community year, we hear how things are going from two different communities. We talk about delicious community food, using Alexa to keep communities on track, and jumping into multiple communities.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorElmer Speights: Community PastorAmber Sugg: Community PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We've started a new teaching series and JSM has a new opportunity on Sunday mornings for middle schoolers and high schoolers. We talk about having Jesus conversations with others and finding sandwiches in the gospel of Mark.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Communities are back for 2022-2023 and W.G. and Landon are joined by one of Journey's Community Pastors, Amber Sugg. We talk about archery, the Dallas Cowboys, and why we strive to live life together through community at Journey.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAmber Sugg: Journey Community PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We all have an important story to tell. W.G. is joined by Adam, our Youth Pastor, and Darin Hollingsworth, our Connections Pastor. We talk about VHS tapes, crying hobbits, and how others need to hear the story of what Jesus has done in our lives.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Journey Student Ministries kicks off this week! W.G. is joined by Adam, our Youth Pastor, and Dave Vecchio, a JSM volunteer. We talk about what happens at JSM, mentoring jr. high boys, and prepping for the Zombie Apocalypse.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorDave Vecchio: JSM VolunteerProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Parents Day Out has been an important ministry at Journey for a long time. If you don't know about PDO, Bethany and Tiffany give W.G. all the details in this fun episode as they prepare to begin a new school year. We talk about doing ministry in the midst of juice boxes, goldfish crackers, and afternoon naps.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorBethany Tefertiller: Director of Parents Day OutTiffany Willett: Assistant Director of Parents Day OutProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam, Landon, and Darin take a look at the lives being changed since jumping into our vision of Transforming 500 Lives. It's been an exciting year and we're looking forward to year two!Adam Beckman: Youth PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Adam BeckmanOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by two members of our Journey family, Sean Clinton and Paul Coelho. We continue a conversation that began with our last episode, asking Sean and Paul about the most memorable meal they've ever had. Whether it's the location, the food, or the conversation, the answers might surprise you. W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorSean Clinton: Journey FamilyPaul Coelho: Journey FamilyProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by our Lead Pastor Landon Collard and our new Connections Pastor Darin Hollingsworth and we have some fun talking about the most memorable meal we've ever had. Whether it's the location, the food, or the conversation, the answers might surprise you. W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by our Children's Pastor Lindsey Medenwaldt and our Ministries & Facilities Manager at Journey Denise Cogliati (former Lacy-Lakeview councilperson) to talk about a great week Making Waves at our Vacation Bible School.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorDenise Cogliati: Ministries & Facilities ManagerProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

On this episode, W.G. and Landon are joined by Journey's new Connections Pastor, Darin Hollingsworth. We learn about Darin's life in the Pacific Northwest and his move to central Texas. We also hear about his new role and his hopes and dreams for Journey.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorDarin Hollingsworth: Connections PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Cameron and Landon are joined today by one of our shepherds, Stephen Bird, to talk about the dinner party where Jesus lit up a bunch of Pharisees and what Jesus' words about giving and generosity mean for us today. We hear about 4th of July plans, obligational giving, and tithing oregano.Cameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentLandon Collard: Lead PastorSpecial Guest: Stephen Bird, Journey ShepherdProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

It's been a while, but W.G., Landon, and Adam are all back together to chat about Sunday's teaching on a Monday morning. We talk about finding a balance between time with God and time with people.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam is joined by three of our JSM teens, Brycen, Camden, and Thalia, who tell us about a great week at Impact Camp. We hear stories about staying up late, volleyballs to the face, and living without a phone.Adam Beckman: Youth PastorBrycen: JSM middle schoolerCamden: JSM middle schoolerThalia: JSM middle schoolerProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Adam BeckmanOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by two very special guests, Annabeth and Codi, two Journey Kids who just got back from church camp. They tell us all about the food, swimming, and so much more! These Journey Kids were a lot of fun.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorAnnabeth: 8 year old Journey KidCodi: 10 year old Journey KidProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G., Lindsey, and Adam talk about summer plans for Journey Kids, Journey Student Ministries, Journey U, summer communities, and our summer teaching series. It's going to be an exciting three months for all of us at Journey!W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined by our Children's Pastor Lindsey Medenwaldt and one of our Journey Kids volunteers, Tanya King. They talk about railroading, finding a church during the pandemic, and bringing children up in Christ. W.G. talks too much in this episode. Too much coffee that morning.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorSpecial Guest: Tanya King (wife, mother, PDO teacher, Journey Kids volunteer, and future real estate agent)Produced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Journey Student Ministries takes over Monday Conversations! Following Youth Sunday, our Youth Pastor Adam Beckman hosts the podcast with two special guests: Dixie Jones, our JSM summer intern, and Zoey Harkins, a freshman at China Spring ISD.Adam Beckman: Youth PastorSpecial Guest: Dixie Jones, JSM Summer Intern and student at Abilene Christian UniversitySpecial Guest: Zoey Harkins, actively involved with JSM and freshman at China Spring ISD.Produced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Following our community celebration on Sunday, we're joined by two of our community pastors, Adam Martel and Jackie Binder. We talk all things community: what they look like, what they've experienced this year, and eating really well at community.W.G. Hulbert: Worship & Discipleship PastorSpecial Guest: Adam Martel, community pastor at JourneySpecial Guest: Jackie Binder, community pastor and shepherd at JourneyProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam, Cameron, and Lindsey talk about how they spent Mother's Day, the ongoing struggle with comparison, and learning to live by faith.Adam Beckman: Youth PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G., Landon, and Cameron take a few minutes to chat about the high priest in the Hebrew Bible and pastors today. If you missed the sermon on Sunday, be sure to check out "Sunday Sermons at Journey" wherever you listen to podcasts.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. is joined for this episode by his wife Tammy Hulbert and Journey shepherd Becky Moore. After telling us a little about themselves, we make our #2 and #3 picks in a hypothetical Bible fantasy draft.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorSpecial Guests: Tammy Hulbert and Becky MooreProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by W.G. HulbertOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

It's the day after Easter, and Landon, Adam, and W.G. talk about egg hunt casualties,  sunrise services, Easter vs. Christmas, and what we love about the book of Hebrews.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Landon, Adam, and W.G. talk about Survivor (the band? the TV show?), Taco Bell, and the conclusion of our Transformation series. Why do we always talk about Taco Bell when Adam is here?W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. and Adam are joined by special guest Dod David Moore to talk about our Fight Club community and life in China Spring before Taco Bell. Dod David and his wife Becky are shepherds at Journey and he leads our Fight Club community. He is also a local dentist and father of four kids.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorSpecial Guest: Dod David MooreProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

W.G. and Cameron are joined by special guest Elizabeth Simmons to chat about mastering our thoughts rather than allowing them to master us. Elizabeth is a personal and professional development coach and also Cameron's wife.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentSpecial Guest: Elizabeth SimmonsProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Cameron, Landon, and Adam talk about the image we reflect, the process of transformation, and a great DNow weekend for our Journey students.Cameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Adam, Landon, and W.G. are back to talk about the Sermon on the Mount, fasting with teenagers, and the joy that is daylight savings time.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

It's spring break, but Adam, Landon, and W.G. haven't gone anywhere. Following Sunday's teaching from Romans 6 and Galatians 5, the three of them each discuss a fruit of the Spirit that has gotten their attention lately.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We're excited about today's special guest Matt Byrd. Matt is the Lead Pastor at Wellspring Church, a new church plant in our community. Journey begin as a church plant as well, and has partnered in the planting of six churches. Today Cameron, Landon, and Matt talk about their experiences with church planting and why it's so important.Cameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentLandon Collard: Lead PastorWith special guest Matt ByrdProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Mandolin Shannon, part of our Journey family, joins us today to tell us more about Journey To The Streets, a ministry to the homeless in Waco. Listen and find out what it means to spend a day in downtown Waco with Journey To The Streets. When you're done, listen to Rod Stewart's Mandolin Wind. Not Mandolin Rain. That's Bruce Hornsby. W.G. was wrong. You can still listen to Mandolin Rain. It's a lovely song too.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorWith special guest Mandolin ShannonProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We're excited to have one of our shepherds at Journey join us today. Jackie Binder is with us to talk about working at church camp (everyone on today's show has), breakfast with Jesus, and what it would look like if one of us wrote a gospel.You can find out what it means to be a shepherd at Journey and see who our shepherds are here.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentWith special guest Jackie BinderProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We've started a new teaching series entitled "Jerusalem... To The Ends Of The Earth." Today we talk about being empowered by the Holy Spirit, DNow, and winter storm Landon.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

On the journey toward transforming 500 lives, we have some mountains ahead of us. Today we talk about canned meat, more mountains, and Brother Lawrence.Don't know who Brother Lawrence is? Here's his wikipedia article.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

On the journey toward transforming 500 lives, we have some mountains ahead of us. Today we talk about Mount Olympus, Enchanted Rock, and multiplying communities at Journey.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Journey is moving into a big picture vision we've entitled "Transforming 500 Lives." On today's episode, Landon and W.G. speak with a special guest, Jay Medenwaldt, about what transformation looks like. Jay is pursuing a Ph.D. in psychology and is one of our community pastors at Journey. Jay and his wife Lindsey (our children's pastor) have 3 great kids and we're glad they're part of our Journey family. Check out some of his writing here.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorWith special guest Jay MedenwaldtProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

We believe God has big plans for Journey in 2022 and beyond. In the weeks ahead we hope to cast a vision for Journey and our role in God's Kingdom. Today W.G., Adam, and Landon discuss Landon's teaching on time in the wilderness and marking the edge of the Promised Land.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

This week we concluded our Christmas and Advent series "Rediscover Christmas" with a teaching on love from our Youth Pastor, Adam Beckman. In this episode, W.G., Adam, and Landon chat about love as an action, exemplifying maturity, and fishing when it's 35 degrees outside.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorLandon Collard: Lead PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Our Christmas series, "Rediscover Christmas," continued this week at Journey with a teaching on Joy from our Youth Pastor, Adam Beckman. In this episode, Adam and Cameron chat about receiving joy, Mary and Zechariah randomly breaking into song like they're living in a musical, and kalimbas (click here to see one in action).Adam Beckman: Youth PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbert

Our Christmas series, "Rediscover Christmas," continued this week at Journey with our Children's Pastor, Lindsey Medenwaldt, teaching on peace. In this episode, W.G., Adam, and Lindsey talk about chocolate Advent calendars, shalom, and the importance of being peacemakers, with some quotes from MLK Jr. and Rich Mullins.W.G. Hulbert: Worship and Discipleship PastorAdam Beckman: Youth PastorLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbertwww.journeycs.org

We began our Christmas series, "Rediscover Christmas," this week at journey with Cameron Simmons teaching on hope. Adam, Cameron, and our children's pastor Lindsey Medenwaldt talk about teaching the Advent to children, their own experiences with Advent growing up, and keeping perspective in the midst of current circumstances.Adam Beckman: Youth PastorCameron Simmons: Pastor of Ministry DevelopmentLindsey Medenwaldt: Children's PastorProduced by Jeff HulbertIntroduction by Cameron SimmonsOriginal Music by Jeff Hulbertwww.journeycs.org