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Welcome to the Ferment Podcast - Conversations about Worship and Transformation. In this wide ranging podcast our host Adam Russell sits down with thought leaders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and other innovators digging into their personal stories of spiritual transformation. Recent guests include John Mark McMillan, Daniel Grothe, World-renowed vocal coach "Mama Jan" Smith, James Duke, Carol Wimber-Wong, and many others.
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Ever wonder what it’s like to get inside of the mind of some of basketball’s most fascinating coaches? Our interviews provide stories, lessons, and laughs from legendary veteran coaches and young up-and-comers. You’ll be amazed to learn everything from the X’s and O’s to the business of coaching.
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In this episode of The Ferment, we continue our mini-series on the Vineyard USA National Conference session: A Story Of The Vineyard in Song. This week, Adam and Nicole Dill talk with Cindy Rethmeier about the early days of the Vineyard, how new songs were introduced, and some of the stories behind the original Vineyard songs. Cindy shares about ho…
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In this episode of The Ferment, we continue our mini-series on the Vineyard USA National Conference session: A Story Of The Vineyard in Song. This week, Adam and Nicole Dill talk with Brian Doerksen about his first encounter with the Vineyard and the doors it opened for him to pursue the faith his heart longed for. Brian shares the history behind t…
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Welcome back to The Ferment Podcast! On today's episode, we are kicking off a mini-series about a very special session of this summer's National Conference called "A Story of the Vineyard in Song." In this episode, you will hear from the planning team (Adam Russell, Casey Corum, Melisa Keller, Caleb Maskell, and Nicole Dill) about why they decided …
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Today's episode of The Ferment is a special re-post from the We Are Vineyard podcast! That's right, Adam has been cohosting a special mini-series on preaching with Ted Kim (Lead Pastor of Evanston Vineyard in IL), and if you're a pastor in the Vineyard this series is GOLD. In this introductory episode, Adam and Ted each share their early journey as…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Mike O'Brien interviews several Vineyard Worship Essentials cohort leaders! They talk about the value of continuing education for worship leaders, why it's worth adding another thing into an already busy season, and the role coaches play in the cohort dynamic. Registration is open for the 2024 summer cohort which beg…
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Today on the Ferment, we wanted to give you a taste of Vineyard Worship Essentials with a mini-session by Melisa Keller on "Home"- serving in your local church. Registration for the 2024 Summer Cohorts is open until May 20, and the session runs from June 2 - July 27. Go to www.vineyardworship.com/essentials to learn more about Vineyard Worship Esse…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam and Mike O'Brien continue our series on inhabiting the Christian year by tackling Pentecost! Adam and Mike discuss how Pentecost is the most explicitly Biblical date of the church calendar, but maybe the one we observe least, and they talk about how Pentecost is a story of celebration and fire, but also the reve…
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In this episode of The Ferment, we share a keynote message that Adam gave at a Vineyard Worship weekend event at the Evanston Vineyard. Adam shares about the new rhythms that come with summer, and challenges us to take advantage of the different pace to try some beneficial practices such as working on emotional intelligence and self-awareness, taki…
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Recorded live at the MICF at Basement Comedy, we discover that Concetta's boyfriend Ben is hot, Chloe takes over reading out the questions and Tom discovers a new show idea, Hard Dad. One more chance to see it next week, 3pm Saturday the 20th, With a line up including Nina Oyama, Cam James and Tom Ballard. Get tickets at https://www.trybooking.com/…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam talks with Kurt Attaway about growing up in the Vineyard, meeting his wife at 4years old, and how his involvement with Fellowship of Christian Athletes evolved into a pastoral role at a local church. Kurt also shares about his career as a Marriage and Family Therapist, the role of humility and emotional health i…
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A short clip from a brilliant episode recorded at Basement Comedy Club for MICF. Two more chances to see it if you're in Melbourne, next weeks line up is Tom Gleeson, Concetta Caristo, Chloe Petts (UK) and Alice Snedden (NZ). Then the following week we have Nina Oyama, Tom Ballard, Cameron James and ?? Plus Four Burners starts tomorrow at Tasma Ter…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with Tyler Jarvis about growing up as an athlete who was interested in music, and some reflections on his young adult years. Tyler shares about the growing pains of becoming a leader and learning to pastor the room, how he was tricked into returning to Vineyard Cincinati, and the blessings and pain of work…
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Joel Kim Booster, Lara Ricote, Danielle Walker, Chris Parker join for the first of four MICF live podcasts. To hear the full episode head to patreon.com/dykwia and become a $5 a month member. If you're in Melbourne come to the shows over the next 3 Saturdays, 3pm at Basement Comedy, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs Also my new stand up show Four Bur…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam and Mike O'Brien continue in our church calendar series with a discussion about Holy Week. They talk about what Holy Week means, ways to celebrate each day within Holy Week, and some of the different kinds of services that are traditional held for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Show Notes: This is Love by Terr…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with Vineyard Worship's newest hire, Digital Marketing Coordinator Nicole Topete. Nicole shares about growing up in Arizona after her grandparents immigrated from Mexico, when the Lord awakened her heart to justice and compassion as a young adult, and the major shifts that happened in her life during Covid…
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Mike Goldstein, Lara Ricote, Guy Williams and Alex Ward live from MICF 2023 Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets also at joshearl.com.au/gigs And if y…
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Ed Gamble, Deanne Smith, Mark Watson and Sara Schaefer recorded live at the MICF Festival Club last year. Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets also at…
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Josie Long, Ray O'Leary, Leo Reich, and Grace Jarvis joined me at last years MICF. Leo had just come from the football, Josies mum loses at trivia and Ray upsets his mum with a prank. Get tickets to this years MICF shows, March 30, April 6, April 13, and April 20 at The Basement Comedy Club. Tickets at joshhearl.com.au/gigs Also my stand up show is…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam continues his conversation with John Mark McMillan. John Mark shares some wisdom with young creators about playing the long game, making a heart connection with the listeners, vulnerability and building a team. They also talk about the role of ritual in surpassing the surface magic to cultivate moments of deep m…
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Recorded live at the 2023 MICF at Morris House with Luke Heggie, Nina Oyama, Chloe Petts (UK) and Tim Batt (NZ) Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets a…
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Recorded live at the 2023 MICF at Morris House with Nick Cody, Lizzy Hoo, Kirsty Webeck, John Hastings. Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 at 8:35. Tickets also at j…
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Dave Hughes, Denise Scott, Ryan Shelton and Urvi Majumdar join me for a super funny episode that closed out the 2022 MICF season. Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Comedy Club March 30, April 6, 13 and 20 at 3pm. Tickets are at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus my brand new stand up show Four Burners on as part of the MICF from April 8-21 …
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Welcome back to Season 6 of The Ferment Podcast! In this episode, Adam and John Mark McMillan chat about John Mark's experiences during his recent tour in Japan, and his newest album Deep Magic. John Mark also talks about how his songwriting has changed over time. Part 2 of this conversation will release March 11! John Mark McMillan is an artist an…
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In the lead up to MICF 2024 I'll be posting some previously Patreon only episodes. Recorded back in 2022 live at the MICF we find out who can't make eye contact, how Danielle is going to die and what Concetta and her boyfriend Ben do for fun. Plus I talk about fucking an Octopus for some reason. Get tickets to the new MICF season at the Basement Co…
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Welcome to The Ferment Podcast! In this episode, Adam and Mike O'Brien continue on with the Church Calendar series by talking about Ash Wednesday and Lent! Mike shares about how the season aligns with Vineyard values and provides a moment of pause that helps to reframe the resurrection story, and Adam shares about the beauty to be found in bringing…
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As we engage the season of Advent, we invite you to join us for a special four-week series that will be featured on both the We Are Vineyard and the Ferment Podcasts. This special feature will showcase weekly devotionals from Vineyard USA Association Leaders and songs from Vineyard Worship. In this episode, Geno Olison, leader of the Vineyard USA B…
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As we engage the season of Advent, we invite you to join us for a special four-week series that will be featured on both the We Are Vineyard and the Ferment Podcasts. This special feature will showcase weekly devotionals from Vineyard USA Association Leaders and songs from Vineyard Worship. In this episode, Kirk Yamaguchi, leader of the Vineyard US…
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As we enter the season of Advent, we invite you to join us for a special four-week series that will be featured on both the We Are Vineyard and the Ferment Podcasts. This special feature will showcase weekly devotionals from Vineyard USA Association Leaders and songs from Vineyard Worship. In this episode, Rubén Quintero, leader of the Vineyard USA…
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As we enter the season of Advent, we invite you to join us for a special four-week series that will be featured on both the We Are Vineyard and the Ferment Podcasts. This special feature will showcase weekly devotionals from Vineyard USA Association Leaders and songs from Vineyard Worship. In this episode, Melanie Forsythe-Lee, leader of the Vineya…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam and Mike O'Brien begin a series of conversations based around the church calendar, starting with a reflection on the season of Advent. They talk about some ways to incorporate the richness of Advent tradition into a modern worship service that allows us to join the global and historical church in the practice of…
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Gillian Cosgriff is the very first guest on Four Burners, a podcast that imagines your life as a four burner stove top. Each represents a different facet of your life; Career, Family, Friends and Health. If you have them all going at once you'll burn out, so which ones are you leaving on, and which ones are you turning off Gillian Cosgriff is an aw…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam and Mike O'Brien chat about the things they've been observing in both Vineyard and non-Vineyard churches around the country during their travels over the last year, relating to things like song choice and administration, and relational connectedness. They also share some predictions about the direction of the Ch…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Mike O'Brien chats with Bobby Spangler about growing up in a recording family and having access to sound equipment, and how the Lord called him to the Campbellsville Vineyard in central Kentucky. Bobby shares some reasons why it might actually be cost-effective for a church to hire a media consultant and the issues h…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with Maria Hinge about some updates in the world of Vineyard Worship Nordic (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway). Maria talks about some cultural differences in Denmark including considerations when most people are only familiar with the state church, how COVID affected the Copenhagen Vineyard, and the gener…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with Colt Westbrook about growing up as the son of a Baptist preacher who believed in the gifts, some spiritual experiences he had as a teen seeking after the Lord, and being pulled into a musical world. Colt talks about the role of the electric guitar in a worship band, playing prophetically, and some adv…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with Dale Dimapindan about his immigration experience, getting connected to the Vineyard through musical friends, and how he got into playing bass. Dale shares some lessons he learned about how to serve a song as a bass player, how sharing a common goal unites a band, and the different things you can learn…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Mike O'Brien chats with Jon Meek about all things keyboard, including why piano players are afraid to leave space while playing and some pro tips on exploring what your keyboard is capable of. Jon shares about building a life of trust and faithful service where he feels fulfilled and has margins to serve generously, …
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam talks with Calum Rees about being born into a family of rhythm and spending his earliest years touring with his dad's band. Calum shares about finding his way into a musical life, the people who invested in his musicianship and engineering skills as a young man, and the way faith entwined itself throughout. Calu…
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In this episode of The Ferment, Adam chats with return guests Nicole and Daniel Hernández about some practical tips for those who are interested in incorporating another language into their worship set, and how to ensure that the translations you find are quality. Nicole and Daniel share about hosting bilingual church services directed at Spanish s…
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