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Ep. 5 Understanding Lent



In this episode, we host special guest Laura Aldridge, Director of Membership and Care for the St. Andrew’s community.  Laura gives us insight into how we can “do something”, rather than give up something for Lent.  She offers helpful tips on how to care for others in our faith community.


Ep. 4 Understanding Lent



In this episode, we host special guest Mike Mathis, long time friend and worshipper at St. Andrew’s.  Mike grew up in a Catholic home and gives insight into the Lenten tradition, as it’s foundation is found in the Catholic faith.  As a life-long Christian, Mike helps us to understand the importance of observing Lent and how it changed his life.


Ep. 3: Understanding Lent



Have you ever wondered why we are encouraged to give something up for Lent? In this episode, the hosts discuss the “why”, the “how” and what we could consider giving up during the season of Lent, along with sharing their personal stories of what they have given up over the years.


Ep. 2: Understanding Lent



In this episode we will discover the reasons why we as Christians are encouraged to observe Lent and the disciplines associated with the observance.  If you are wanting to deepen your relationship with Christ, it is important to practice disciplines that help us to grow in relationship with Him.


Understanding Lent: Episode One



In this new series, we will discuss the development of Lent as a part of the liturgical calendar, along with the common Lenten observances.  Have you ever wondered what Lent is, when it started and why the Church practices the disciplines of self-denial and fasting? Join us for this series as we seek to understand Lent.


Episode Nine of the Discipleship Pathway: Three Questions



In this episode we conclude our discussion on the Discipleship Pathway.  We discuss the benefit of asking each other the “three questions” that help us in our daily walk with Christ.  It is important that our pathway includes the community of faith, as we journey together.


Episode Eight of the Discipleship Pathway: Senior High Students



In this episode we discuss how to help older teens along the Discipleship Pathway. Michael Godwin joins us again to give insight into the spiritual journey of a senior student, as they make the transition from child to adult.


Episode Seven of the Discipleship Pathway: Junior High Students



In this episode, we explore the discipleship pathway of the Junior High student.  It can be difficult to connect with this age group.  Michael Godwin, Director of Student Ministries for the St. Andrew’s community helps us to understand how to navigate the rough waters of the Junior High student, and how to help them along their discipleship pathway.


Episode Six of the Discipleship Pathway: Older Elementary Age Children



As we continue on the discipleship pathway, we take a look at what it looks like to walk with our kids along the pathway.  Susan Robinson, St. Andrew’s Director of Family and Children’s Ministries, will share with us the ways we can help children grow in faith.


Episode Five of the Discipleship Pathway: Young Children



If we are all on a pathway of discipleship, what does that look for young children? Are we ever too young to begin the journey? In this episode, Susan Robinson, Director of Children and Family Ministries for the St. Andrew’s Community, joins us and offers her expertise on the development of a discipleship pathway for children ranging in age from birth to 7 years.