Welcome to Lets Go Up!! "In the beginning God created." The first character trait ascribed to God in the very first verse of the bible was his boundless creativity. Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore the subject of artistry as found in the realms of eternity. This episode is packed full of mysterious nuances such as: what w…

Welcome to Let's Go Up!! This episode starts with Dean sharing the story of how he came to know the heart of wisdom. Then, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz take a deep dive into the manifold layers of the spirit of wisdom from a unique, cosmic perspective. When we start to engage wisdom as a person, the mysteries of the seven spirits of God st…

In the past few years, Holy Spirit has been bringing a shift to the paradigm of who we are in Christ. It has come in the form of revelation on the Kainos New Creation Life. Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz, along with special guest, Meta AI Llama 3, as they dive into this message of newness that reaches into multiple dimensions, timeless…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz, as they bring this final and seventh episode on the Ekklesia to a conclusion. This week's conversation is about mount Zion, corporate ascension, and some key things we should be normalizing in our definition of…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz, as they continue on in part six of their series on the "Ekklesia." This week's conversation is all about what the early church did as they started out on their journey to build and sustain community. This podca…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they continue on in part five of their series on the "Ekklesia." This week's conversation is all about the bride of Christ. This podcast is filled with wonder, mystery, and tenderness. You don't want to miss t…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they continue on in part four of their series on the "Ekklesia." This week's conversation is all about leadership and God's shepherd heart over his people. This podcast is largely based on Psalm 23, but from a…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they continue on in part three of their series on the "Ekklesia." This week's conversation is all about what it looks like to have the keys of heaven's kingdom, and how to bind and loose things on earth that a…

Have you ever wondered what Jesus' original intent was when he said he would build his church? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz ass they continue on in part two of their series on the "Ekklesia." This week's conversation is all about the "House of God" as found in the story of Jacob's ladder. This podcast is full of revelation and wonder.…

Hello Let's GO UP!! In this week's episode, join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they take a dive off the deep board into the meaning of the word "Ekklesia." Some say it is the lost word of the New Testament. Discover the original intent of Jesus when he said he would build his "Ekklesia," something the gates of death would not be able to …

Have you ever wondered what the garden of Eden might have looked like? Have you ever longed for a drink from the river of life or a taste of the fruit of the tree of life? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they take an epic walk through the garden of God, trading descriptive scripture verses and passages from the book of Enoch on the pa…

"Narrow is the gate, and small is the path that leads to life, and few are they who find it." Have you ever wondered why the narrow path of life is so elusive? Why is it so hard to find? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they dive deep into the subject of gates and paths. Find out the unconventional way of the narrow gate and why few d…

In this very profound episode, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz take a deep dive into the depths of one of the secret mysteries of the gospel - life and immortality. There are a multitude of scripture verses that talk about this reality and it is shrouded in realms of glory and kingdom mysterion. Get ready to explore and renew your mind to a s…

They that wait on the Lord shall renew their strength!! In this wacky and wild episode, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz talk about the ancient Hebrew word for "wait." It actually means to be "entangled!" This podcast includes discussions on Enoch and how he entangled with the happy trinity. There are too many moments in this podcast to even m…

The cross of Jesus and his subsequent resurrection was the greatest act of love ever taken on in history. It was an extreme move on behalf of heaven. Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore the depths of this great story of passion and union. This podcast is filled with many tender and humorous moments and it includes a personal…

Have you ever wondered what the will of God is? Have you ever tried to find the will of God for your life? In this week's episode, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz take a journey of discovery into the subject of God's will. God is not into control. He is all about freedom and his will frees us to be all we are created and designed to be. This …

Have you ever wondered how God brings the revelation of his goodness into our lives? In this podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz talk about the wisdom of man as contrasted with the wisdom of the eternal ages. Follow along as this conversation dives into the specifics of how the Holy Spirit forms language in us to bring expression to thin…

Have you ever asked God to heal you of something? Do you have a testimony to share? In this podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz take a deep dive into the subject of God's will for the healing of our bodies. This episode is packed full of personal healing stories and profound thought on the mysterion of healing from heaven's perspective. …

Have you ever wondered what it means to have Christ in you? Colossians describes it as the "hope of glory." Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore the mysterion of Christ, the fullness of heaven embedded in us, a treasure chest of glorious riches and wonder. This podcast episode is filled with humor and many profound moments. y…

How good is God? In this podcast, hosts Katiras Townsend and Dean Maerz explore the mysterious depths of the goodness of God "Let's Go Up" style. This is a goodness so significant that it sustains the entire cosmos in multiple dimensions. It is so massive that it causes the nations to "tremble at his goodness." This episode is filled with laughter,…

How free is free? In this podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz have a conversation about what it means to be "free indeed." There are ramifications to our walking in freedom that reach far beyond our ability to do whatever we want. True freedom never comes at someone else's expense. When we embrace freedom, we also embrace the responsibil…

In this podcast, hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz talk about the difference between created and uncreated light. If we are born again of original, uncreated light, then everything changes for a kainos, new creation believer. We no longer have to normalize darkness in our lives because we are under an unfading, eternal light source. This episo…

Welcome to Lets Go UP!! In this episode hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz, have a conversation about frequency. Each one of us vibrates at a uniquely different frequency depending on our emotional state. High level frequencies include engaging with love, joy, and gratefulness. Lower level frequencies include such things as guilt, shame, and de…

In this podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz have a conversation about "Kingdom Rest!" There is a place we can access through faith and believing that rivals even the restful atmosphere of the garden of Eden. Find out how to enter this space and how to step into the works that the father has prepared for you since before the foundation of…

In this podcast, we meet Adeline Maerz, Dean's wife. Adeline is a musician, worship leader, and vocalist with a deep history in gospel music and worship leading. Find out how Adeline and Dean met (it is a hilarious story) and follow along as they tell about their life, where they have been, and their passion for God. Adeline carries a special compa…

Have you ever wondered if there was a way to be free from your past? In this podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz explore the depths of redemption. Because redemption was born from eternity, it has authority over time and thus, the ability to go back in time and completely erase the past. The past no longer belongs to us when it is under …

In this two part series, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz, introduce their spouses to "Let's Go Up." In this episode, we meet Karitas' husband Nathan Townsend. Nathan carries a special grace for living in the "kainos" new creation life. There are so many amazing moments in this podcast including how he came to know Jesus, and some crazy storie…

In this New Years eve podcast, hosts Katiras Townsend and Dean Maerz talk about what they hear the Spirit saying for the year 2024. There are some very exciting things happening on our planet right now and heaven is in an exceptionally good mood!! This episode includes conversation about the seeing realm, the frequency of heaven, and the heart of J…

In this Christmas eve episode, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz do a short reading contrasting the angelic visitations of Zacharias and Mary. While Zacharias reacted with fear, Mary reacted with an open and pondering heart. This short podcast is a reminder that we need to respond with a heart of faith when God speaks to us. Merry Christmas eve…

On this week's podcast, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz have a conversation with special guest Nolan Van Dop. Nolan was born and raised in a traditional home and church environment. However, throughout his life, the Holy Spirit has persistently pursued and encountered him. Nolan is a living testimony of an extraordinary life transformed by wo…

The angels were the first beings to proclaim the good news of great joy. Then Jesus came with the gospel of the kingdom. Today, we can enter layer after layer of bliss as found in the multi-faceted message of the good news. Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore the depths of the gospel message. This podcast is filled with so m…

The command to "not be afraid" is repeated hundreds of times in the bible. In this episode, we have a conversation with special guest, Bill Jackson. Bill has a lifetime of experience in the radio and music industry and he has a passion to share the gospel wherever he goes. He has had many reasons to be afraid in his life including a cancer diagnosi…

Is there such a thing as a limitless life? Did Jesus live a limitless live? How can we represent Jesus when it comes to the word "limitless?" Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore what a life might look like in the shadow of the garden, in a place where the limits of this world and its fallen state have no hold over us. This po…

Have you ever wondered at the faithfulness of God? Does the gospel have the power to redeem any situation we might face? How good is God, really? This week, hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz are joined by special guest Michelle Jackson for a story filled with the testimony of God's goodness and his redemption. This podcast episode has a heavy a…

Have you ever wondered what the bride of Christ is or how she came to be? What does it mean to be flesh of his flesh and bone of his bone? The truth is, our union with Christ is so complete and extreme that it almost defies description. Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore this mysterious subject filled with wonder and bliss. …

Have you ever wondered what a life of character might look like? How did Jesus display character or deal with character shortfalls in the people around him? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they take a deep dive into the subject of character with special guest Devan Sylvester. This podcast is filled with wisdom and practical ideas whe…

The power of grace is one of the biggest mysteries of our faith. Have you ever wondered what grace is, or how it might work in your life? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they share on a subject that has impacted both of their lives in a deep and powerful way. This podcast episode is filled with light and life changing power. You don'…

The wonders of the love of God are beyond description. His thoughts over us are more numerous than the sands of the seashore. Have you ever pondered the gravity of the height, length, depth, and breadth - the ever expanding and multi-dimensional love of God? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they take a deep dive into the ocean of his …

Have you ever wondered why truth seems to be so hard to find? With so many different truth versions and opinions, how can we discern what is actually true? Could it be that kingdom truth has a different source than we are accustomed to? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they explore the subject of truth and what it means to "know the tr…

Have you ever wondered at the Lord's Supper? Is it possible that taking Communion might infuse our bodies with regeneration? What did Jesus have to say about sharing in this meal of grace? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they deep dive into this subject loaded with mysterion and glory, and share communion with their "Let's Go Up" pod…

What is biblical hope? Does it look different than the worldly version of hope? How can we live with confident expectation without getting our hopes dashed? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they talk about what it means to "Get your hopes up!" This podcast episode is filled with humor, light, and presence - you don't want to miss this …

What is trust? How have we been taught to steward our trust? Have we ever considered that it might appear somewhat different from a kingdom perspective? What might trust look like through the eyes of Jesus? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they deep dive in to this loaded subject. This podcast is filled with insight and challenging tho…

What does a lifestyle of faith look like? How do you believe even when you can't see? Why might someone turn away from a faith journey? Join hosts Katiras Townsend and Dean Maerz as they podcast on the subject of faith, believing, and hope. This episode is filled with insight, laughter, and light. Website: https://letsgoup.us Video podcast playlist…

What does it look like to find our identity in Christ? What does having a father have to do with identity? How can we carry the family name of heaven well? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they take a fresh and in-depth look at this critical subject. You don't want to miss this Podcast episode filled with laughter and insight! https://…

Have you ever wondered what it means to be "In Christ." What might it look like to be a brand new creature? How might an awareness of being found "In Christ" affect the way we live? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they dive into this promise filled subject. This podcast episode is filled with humor, mysterion, and wonder. Website: ht…

What is agenda? Is it a good thing to have? How do we find heaven's agenda? What did Jesus mean when he said we must lose our lives in order to find them, forsaking all to follow him? Join hosts, Karitas and Dean, in a conversation on what it might look like to lay down our dreams in order to do life in sync with the dreams of heaven's kingdom. Thi…

What is the presence of God? Is there a difference between God's presence and his glory? What is the source of God's glory? Join hosts, Karitas and Dean as they take a deep dive into the subject of the glory? This podcast episode is filled with insight, tenderness, and personal testimony. You don't want to miss this one!! Website: https://letsgoup.…

What might it look like to do life in step with the Holy Spirit. Is it possible to follow his leading for an entire lifetime. Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz for a conversation with Thorsteinn Oskarsson, a scientist who left behind a promising career in the USA to follow the leading of the Holy Spirit back to his homeland of Iceland. Thi…

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to walk and talk with Jesus? What would you say to him, what might he say to you? Do you have a desire to encounter the living Word? Join hosts Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they welcome guest, James Bonney. A few years ago, the Holy Spirit led James on a journey to encounter Jesus in a whole new wa…

How big is the heart of the Father? Have you ever pondered the massive wonder of his thoughts over you? How did Jesus represent the father so well? Join hosts, Karitas Townsend and Dean Maerz as they deep dive into the heart of the eternal one, the father of all creation. This Podcast episode is filled with depth and mysterion!! Website: https://le…