Wayfinders.Church's Podcast

A bonus episode on how we are dealing with everything when it all goes wrong.

What if calling isn't about what we 'do' but who we are? What if your calling isn't just that thing or that season - but who you are becoming in the process of everything?

In this special *non-scheduled* episode we look at how time is a limited commodity and our 'yes' may mean 'no' and our 'no' opens up something else. Also... did Jesus say no to good things?

part 1 of 4 bonus episodes from a sermon series called don't waste your work. this podcast episode looks into the question: what if we are missing the 'real stuff' of life, and what does everything have to do with rest.

take a step that could unlock everything else... what if I told you that when it comes to work and life there is a simple hack that could unlock everything?

Our work is deeply spiritual. This series unpacks unique issues with our work. In this episode we ask questions around time management and how that shapes everything else we do.

Calling? Are we just a puzzle piece trying to fit into a huge puzzle? Is there just one thing for our lives? Much has been made of a 'call' on our lives over the past few years... but what if we've gotten it all wrong? Guest Ryan Hannay joins the podcast.

Kicking off a brand new church in San Marcos Texas... this sermon was delivered by Pastor Michael Pigg...

Our hearts are heavy and grieving with even more violence. What do we do with our grief? What should our response be? Is there someone/something to blame? Will love truly win out? This conversation is much needed.

The FINAL episode on 'begin at the beginning' - NAMES, cities, Bricks explores the story of the Tower of Babel. Has something that you intended for good ever turned out to have a serious downside? What if our God-given power began to be subtly used for terror....

What if in the 'begets' and genealogies in scripture there is more going on? What if just beneath the surface God is waiting to reveal? In this episode we look into the advancement of a grand story, foreshadowing, and why a list of names is a game changer for life here an now.

What does a story about two brothers and God really have to say to us? Why would God 'accept' some things and not others? How is God at work in all of this? What if a story told us about our hearts and Gods.

With the wake of the Las Vegas tragedy... what insight can we get as to why? What if the early part of Genesis let us in on the interconnectivity of all beings? This and more.

Why is the Adam & Eve story so powerful? What about it compels us like it did the writers who wrote it? What if I told you that scripture is bigger that the sum of its parts?

We look at the overarching narrative of scripture and how it starts in the beginning. What if I told you that the 'image' of God is so much bigger than you ever thought of? What if our very purpose came down to one single idea?

The whole world is headed somewhere... are we just waiting to escape? Is there something more? What if by starting at the beginning we saw our role and how God sees the whole thing playing out?

Chaos to order! What if I told you that deep within you is God's creative capacity and tapping into that would not only give you purpose but may just change the world...

The podcast is back! What if we were missing out just based on our perspective? In the start of a new series we look at how where you start shapes what you end up with. Also, new segments being added... what's the AJH minute?

In this post we are posting a lost episode from our previous series on social justice. Counter Narrative - Who writes the stories of life? How do we live better ones?

In this new installment of our Science and Faith series, we explore what and where is our soul....

In this new set of podcast Pastor Todd and Pastor Michael explore faith and education, fact and opinion - are they so at odds? What if their relationship was symbiotic. Sooo much to come in this 4 part series.

A great conversation with a Wayfinder who is actively serving Refugees of South Texas. Her story will inspire you and give you direction for your own.

On this Good Friday episode, we look into the myth of redemptive violence. Can we solve our problems by force or coercion? What does the cross have to say about it?

What if dualistic thinking (either/or) has us trapped. What if there was a more creative option to solve life and world problems that Jesus introduced us too? Welcome to the 3rd way.

Why is the world rioting? What is Holy Love? Why are churches across the world stepping up for refugees and immigrants? Is there a way we should be treating people and the earth we live in?

What is our holdup? Why do some things fail? Where do we even start with faith?

Can we actually put salvation in our pockets? Why the world of judgement is fear based, and other classic conversations.

Coffee, artist, entrepreneur Stephen Krohn is our special guests for this episode. As a young professional, Stephen's goal is to use business as a platform to create community. But what holds us back from jumping in to something new? Fear of failure. We explore how to overcome and why anything we do can have a bigger purpose.

What happens when who we are is wrapped up in what we do? How do we live out who we are no matter what we happen to be doing? In other words... how can we live ever present.

How is the mission of God connected with me? With what I do? Blur the lines of work and ministry and do life on purpose.

What if we miss the reality of love? Why is love so foundational for life and the church? What does love really do? or do not?

What if no one has ever seen God? What if we were meant to embody God through love? Let's engage how Love gets lived out.

What if the scriptures had a key framework that exposed some deep rooted way of living? Why did people write that down? Find it meaningful? We look at 3 essentials of understanding faith, and how it leads to really living.

As subjective beings it is important for us to be mindful of the things that influence us both negatively and positively. From daily routine to intimate relationships we need to be intentional about what we expose ourselves to. Pastor Michael Pigg works through a simple process.

What we do... LIFE TOGETHER. We are communal beings, wired to be real with others. What if the backbone of the church, of spiritual formation, and where we actually live faith out was easy to define? Wayfinders does 'life together'.

What we practice produces what we become. Pastor Michael Pigg explores and reviews our first preview Worship Experience, and asks us some great questions about how we 'become' the people we want to be.

Part 3 of "The Things We Do" - we dive into why the church does weekend worship experiences and how we are seeking to live the story.

What does Wayfinders.Church do? We focus on 3 things that make tremendous difference in lives and cities. Want a perspective change? This one is about how to love, serve, and what it does to us.

What if our lives and the organizations we are a part of were part of a bigger purpose? What does it mean to have the end user in mind? What does it mean to have other people in our hearts? How do we do what we do... on purpose. This explores the reason behind it all. A special episode with Lisa McClanahan!

What's the thing behind the thing that motivate us? Why do we do the things we do and NOT do others? We explore a major step in motivation with these 5 words.

How do we adopt a mantra? What if Grace is really for everyone, everywhere? This is a must have value.

What's the thing behind the things we do? What if it was Love? What does it mean for God's actions to be Love? Let's dig in.

What if someone told you that Love could transform you. Really change your perspective and how you think. Do you like who you've become? or where you're at in life? Let love transform you and change the world in the process.

What if the church is still reforming to a better future? What if the church we all long for is within our grasp? Author, activist Brian McLaren stops by to talk and share from his latest work, "The Great Spiritual Migration: how the world's largest religion is seeking a better way to be Christian."

What on earth are you here for? What if our purpose is just waiting for us to clear the chaos, and find life!

What is supernatural and why do we long for an experience of it? Today we are talking about those supernatural moments that we miss because we were looking for super power instead.

borrowing from the most overplayed phrase of recent times, it will change your life examines if there is something to being 'born again'

How do we move past 'transactional' relationships? New Wayfinders Member Michael Pigg joins the conversation. We can move into an economy which simply loves people.

How does slowing down help us reflect God better? Are you working for fulfillment but left empty? Rest explores how God quenches the depths of our soul.

How do we experience change? How do we lead through transition? Is there a common thread that God is weaving into us? Dive in with special guest Lisa McClanahan.

What would the world look like if we are actually for each other. What is being a Christian is much more social and much less individualized? #bettertogether explores how prayer pushes toward action on behalf of others.