Discipleship for the Decades: Recent Episodes
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Where real faith hits real life. A podcast about living out your faith in the context that you've been placed by God. A production of Bethel Presbyterian Church, and ECO church in Cornelius, NC.
Join Jeremy and Karis as they talk about the really cool ways in which God is moving in some of our folks here at Bethel.
Join Jeremy, Karis, and our special guest Wayne Bennett as we talk about how our discipleship journeys have been shaped by hiking on the trail. We talk about the fellowship of hiking with others, what it's like to face adversity on the trail and how we all come to love the great outdoors. You are not going to want to miss this episode!
Join Jeremy, Karis and our special guest Margie Persons as we talk through how Margie uses her God given gift of creative arts to help deepen her walk with Christ. From sewing to quilting, card marking to knitting... we talk about it all and then some!
Where do you find yourself sharing the word of God? Do you feel like it comes directly out of your discipleship? Join Jeremy and Karis as they answer those questions and more on the latest episode of the "Discipleship for the Decades" podcast!
Join Jeremy, Karis, and our special guest Heath Burchett (Founder, President and CEO) of Watchmen of the Streets. Watchmen is a homeless outreach that provides prayer and tangible survival items to our homeless neighbors in Charlotte, Mooresville, Statesville, Kannapolis, Winston-Salem, Asheville and Hickory. For more information or to donate to Watchmen of the Streets, just visit watchmenofthestreets.com
Join Jeremy, Karis, and David Campbell for a great discussion around how David's role with Exchange Club in Mooresville and his time with Watchmen of the Streets has shaped his discipleship journey. David is Bethel's Facilities Manager, taking care of all things maintenance, cleaning, security and more!
Join Karis, Jeremy and Tom as we talk about where the podcast is headed and how we are going to use Bethel's 6 discipleship questions to help guide our conversations. We hope you enjoy this episode and be sure to join us next week as we take look at homelessness and how it is playing a key role in the discipleship of a couple folks who are connected with Bethel.
Who is Sam you ask? Listen in a Tom "Sam" Boone explains what his disciple journey has been during a tough time in his life with the passing of his dad. Jeremy and Karis chime in and even mention some nicknames of their own. Thanks for listening to the Discipleship for the Decades podcast!
Join Jeremy and Karis as they look back at a great week! They talk through what they learned about being jigsaw puzzle people, things they have learned from the 70x7 study and talk about how great it was to be back in person for worship.
Life, forgiveness, marriage and more... they are all journeys. Join Jeremy, Karis and our special guests Joshua and Kerri Dobi as we talk about what those journeys teach us, how we can grow through them and how we can have some fun along the way.
Join Karis and Jeremy as they bring another great episode talking about forgiveness, house rules, 70x7, mutual submission and so much more!
Join Jeremy and Karis as they talk through our latest sermon from our series "Make This Place Your Home". They talk about its relationship to forgiveness, how forgiveness can be so hard, the joy that comes from true forgiveness and how our new bible study 70x7 on forgiveness will help us work towards the freedom that forgiveness brings. We hope you have enjoyed listening in and will continue to keep the great content coming!
Christ should be the head of our lives, but do we always live like He is? What things may take the place of Christ in your #1 spot? If we are not connected to the head, we will be connected to something. Join Rev. Karis and Jeremy as they discuss how easy it is to slip up in our discipleship journey and how God is there for us when we fail.
What house rules do you have? Join Jeremy, Karis and special guest Amy Petrenko as we talk about her intersection between faith and work as a Realtor. We talk through things she cannot ask, how to find them out anyway and how church shopping is a lot like house shopping!
Do you ever think about what the pictures on your walls say about you as person? Building on our current sermon series "Make This Place Your Home" , we bring on guests David and Karen Beard who have done a great job of showing how they as Christians have built their home, party barn and baseball field to help build relationships with those around them in the community. Those relationships are what ultimately point others towards Christ while spending time on the Beard farm.
What all has God been up to at Bethel? ALOT! Especially during 2020. We take a look back at 2020 and all the really cool things that we were able to do as a church. Join Jeremy, Karis and our special guest Rev. Dr. Tom LaBonte as we look back and just chat about the great things going here on at Bethel Pres.
Why is it so hard to give up total control to God? Is it a lack of trust in Him? Listen in as Jeremy, Karis, and Tom talk about this and much more!
What does it mean to be in the margins? Are you actually in the margins when you only think of others being in the margins? In this 2nd episode; Tom, Karis and Jeremy talk about what it means to be "Teva" or a shelter of God's shalom to those who might be in the margins around us.
Gratitude is something that doesn't come without some practice. In this episode, we give you two tangible ways that you can practice having more gratitude each week ultimately leading towards and out of God's shalom (peace) for your life!