Best Varberg Podcasts (2024)

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Interview: Beto Olmos 45:55

9d ago45:55

45:55

Join host Peter Varberg as he engages in an insightful conversation with Beto Olmos, a cherished member of the Gathering community recognized for his welcoming spirit as the leader of the hospitality team. In this captivating episode, Beto opens up about his transformative journey — from ascending the corporate ladder in the hospitality industry to…

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Interview: Jen Beitel "Biblical Worldview" 53:03

1M ago53:03

53:03

Join host Peter Varberg as he interviews Jen Beitel, a Gathering member whose journey to ministry leadership is nothing short of inspiring. Jen shares her story of transformation and how she now leads a ministry focused on helping parents and their teenage children establish a biblical worldview. Tune in for insights on faith, growth, and purpose i…

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Interview: Scott Wessell "Navigating Faith" Insights into The Gathering's Youth Ministry 48:38

2M ago48:38

48:38

Embark on an insightful journey as Scott Wessell, our IMPACT and Youth Pastor, opens up in an exclusive interview about the exciting developments within our new youth ministry at The Gathering. Immerse yourself in Scott's personal narrative as he unfolds the profound impact of youth ministry on his faith, offering a unique perspective influenced by…

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Interview: Paul Varberg 1:22:24

2M ago1:22:24

1:22:24

Host Peter Varberg interview his father, Paul Varberg, a lifelong missionary in the Philippines who also grew up as a missionary kid there. Join us as Paul shares insight on what it's like to live a life overseas as a missionary and how to serve God within our own sphere of influence no matter where we are.…

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Interview: Daniel Rojas "Christ Collective Church" 59:14

2M ago59:14

59:14

Daniel candidly shares his journey from battling alcoholism to discovering a renewed faith in Jesus. His missionary experiences in Israel and India, meeting his wife Yvette, and establishing a house church all lead to the transformational story behind the new church he's planting, Christ Collective Church.…

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Testimony: Fritz Doran 48:38

4M ago48:38

48:38

Fritz shares his journey from growing up in Alabama, to joining the marines, how he met his wife, to his faith story of shifting his perspective from seeing Christianity as a list of things that he had to do, to a personal relationship with Jesus based on grace.By The Gathering

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Interview: Charissa Sutliff "Christ Centered Body Image" 1:02:03

5M ago1:02:03

1:02:03

Join us as Charissa shares her inspiring journey from being a fitness coach and professional bodybuilder, to discovering Jesus and establishing a ministry centered on a Christ-driven approach to body image. Charissa's story reveals her profound journey of uncovering her true identity anchored in Christ and igniting a compelling call for others to e…

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Interview: Sal Garcia 1:07:03

6M ago1:07:03

1:07:03

Join us on Sal's incredible journey from a challenging childhood, entrepreneurial middle school days, and single parenthood to finding love, faith, and a spiritual home at The Gathering. It's a story of divine pursuit and unwavering love from a steadfast, unfailing Father.By The Gathering

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Testimony: Phil Garcia 43:39

7M ago43:39

43:39

Get ready to dive into Phil's incredible journey – from growing up in church and just going through the motions, to having his faith ignited by seeing his roommate live out his Christian beliefs, to experiencing God through genuine community, and continuing to live out his faith among friends and neighbors.…

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Testimony: Deb Nore 58:13

7M ago58:13

58:13

Join Alanna Sullivan as she interviews her very own mother in law, Deb Nore, as she shares her journey from her early days in the church, stepping away, years of soul-searching, battling an abusive relationship and illnesses, to starting fresh in San Diego during the covid pandemic.By The Gathering

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Reflecting On This Past Year 20:06

8M ago20:06

20:06

🎙️ Reflecting On This Past Year | Another Birthday, Another Life Lesson. 📝 August Reflection Leaning into the new season, forced me to reflect on my past year. There is so much that life teaches you, and you have to choose to be present to take it all in. To my surprise, there was more than I anticipated, which made me reflect on the fact that I wa…

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Book of Philippians Class with Becky Friberg 28:54

8M ago28:54

28:54

A conversation on joy, how to study the Bible, and accountability through community.By The Gathering

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Spiritual Disciplines Class with Peter Varberg 44:51

9M ago44:51

44:51

Aeron Sullivan interviews Peter Varberg about his “Spiritual Disciplines” class. We hope this episode encourages you to pick a spiritual discipline and see how God transforms your life.By The Gathering

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Growing Up Third Cultured with Peter Varberg 57:19

9M ago57:19

57:19

🎙️ Growing Up As A Third Culture Kid featuring Peter Varberg 📝 Peter Varberg Peter is a Professional Sales & Leadership Coach at Southwestern Consulting. He is born in the Philippines and currently living in the United States, Peter has a unique worldwide view and a passion for serving people and helping them achieve their goals in life. Aside from…

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Impact Big Bible Overview Class with Aeron Sullivan 36:43

9M ago36:43

36:43

Welcome to the Gathering Podcast. Today we will be continuing our series on the Impact School of Discipleship as I interview one of Impact’s teachers, Aeron Sullivan, about his class “Big Bible Overview.”By The Gathering

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Resilience with Kjell Ooms 34:37

9M ago34:37

34:37

🎙️ A Journey of Resilience and Growth featuring Kjell Ooms 📝 Kjell Ooms' Origin Story [1. The Competitive Snowboarding Years] [2. Questioning Everything in Life] [3. Overcoming Fear and Expectations] [4. Embracing Change and New Beginnings] [6. Reclaiming Identity and Moving Forward] [7. Working with Purpose] ☎️ Resources. USA 988 988 Suicide and C…

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Impact DESIGN Class with Scott Wessell 26:21

10M ago26:21

26:21

Welcome to the Gathering Podcast. This podcast is all about you experiencing the abundant life that Jesus promised. We do this through stories, teachings, and testimonies about God’s unyielding faithfulness. Today we are introducing a new series focused on the Impact School of Discipleship. We’ll be interviewing different teachers to let you crash …

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Personal Growth By Building A Safe Container 14:07

11M ago14:07

14:07

🎙️ Become a Beautiful, Handmade, Clay Pot: Inner Critic vs. True Self. 📝 6 points on "Building a Safe Container" and embracing Personal Growth. Sharing a lesson learned from the coaching certification program and its co-founder John Kim. The episode explores the concept of the Inner Critic and your True Self, by identifying the impact it has on you…

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Discovering Your True Self 30:16

11M ago30:16

30:16

🎙️ The Journey to Discovering Your True Self: Ro's Personal Reflection 📝 7 points on how the concept of the "True Self" is multifaceted A personal journey of self-discovery and embracing my true self. The arts, particularly photography, advocate for self-discovery and turning personal experiences into timeless work. The episode explores the concept…

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Empowerment: A Loaded Word With a Variety of Approaches 36:54

12M ago36:54

36:54

On today's episode, I'm excited to begin sharing more on the topic of EMPOWERMENT. For the past month, I've been going back and forth on what it means to be empowered, how to empower someone else, and what I do to empower myself. I realized that it's a loaded question with a variety of answers and approaches. Here I share a short story about a coac…

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Life Coaching, New beginnings, and Transitions ft. Erika Sweeting 1:09:14

12M ago1:09:14

1:09:14

Erika Sweeting is a business owner, DEI facilitator, life coach, and mother of 4. During our life coaching program at Lumia Coaching, Erika and I connected through our conversations around the topic of transitions, new beginnings, and how to figure out where to go next. We are two coaches, each other client, and coach, and we are here to share some…

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Celebrating Yourself ft. Karla Pierrot 53:17

1y ago53:17

53:17

Karla Pierrot is from the Caribbean, specifically Haiti, and Barbados. She is an immigrant to America, living in Boston, and works for a startup company called, Biobot Analytics. Together we are exploring the theme of Celebrating Yourself, by learning about each other's origin stories, the traumatic events that shaped us, how we navigate through Am…

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Long distance relationship and coming to New York 42:23

1y ago42:23

42:23

The story is about how I met my husband, our long-distance relationship, and how I came to America. Leave me any thoughts or comments :) 👩🏽‍💻Connect with Rochelle Subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. We appreciate your curiosity and supporting each and every story. Learn more about Ro, by clicking the link Follow This is …

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Working at a casino in Holland 32:34

1y ago32:34

32:34

This episode highlights my decision to leave the art world and start working at a casino, post-graduation. Skills I learned on the job: dealing with aggression understanding guests working around difficult scenarios getting to know me in a corporate setting A quick BTS of what it was like as a waitress navigating the gaming floor, and how this oppo…

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Growing up in Asia 29:34

1y ago29:34

29:34

Growing up in Asia, how did I realise I was biracial, what it means to be multicultural, and a handful of takeaways from my experiences, as I reflect on my time abroad, while living in America. With a little help from a friend, Marlene, I was able to start recording my podcast. This was the first story I recorded with her and I decided to keep it r…

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Analog photography. Masta Ro. Part 2 36:32

1y ago36:32

36:32

Chatting more about life after graduation, working on an artist-run group show called AKI goes Amsterdam, at W139. What life was like attempting to set off my art career, how that didn't happen, and what I did in the meantime. I speak frankly about the disappointments and how in that moment of despair, you find yourself in the right place at the ri…

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Analog photography. Masta Ro. Part 1 20:59

1y ago20:59

20:59

I speak vulnerably about what it's like starting this podcasting journey, that it's really hard and what I didn't know I needed to prepare myself for, before starting. I had to call in backup - my dear friend Marlene, who lives all the way in Singapore, took 2 hours out of her evening to sit with me, prompt me and provide me with the space to share…

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Introducing Rochelle. 16:14

1+ y ago16:14

16:14

In this episode, I am giving you a rundown of my life's timeline. To give you a sense of how I became an expat, third culture kid, living in Asia, and now in New York. Holland Singapore Philippines back to Holland Art school & Holland Casino New York For years I've struggled with answering the question - "So where are you from?". I feel as if my wh…

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Hello, This is Ro. 2:11

1+ y ago2:11

2:11

Is it hard for you to find relatable stories about being diverse, multi-racial, or even a foreigner? Join Ro and her friends, to chat more about how their path in life has prepared them for what they do today and who they have become, and get more insights about life, business, art, and being you. If you're interested in sharing your experiences or…

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Impact Reflections (Vision Week) 37:59

1+ y ago37:59

37:59

Welcome to the gathering podcast; this podcast is all about helping you experience the abundant life that Jesus promised. We do this through stories, teachings, and testimonies about God’s unyielding faithfulness. As you probably could tell, the podcast team is taking a break for the summer, but we have a special episode we wanted to release leadin…

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Testimony: Ivan Ortega with special guest Linda from Miracle 139 37:37

2y ago37:37

37:37

Today Peter Varberg interviews Ivan Ortega. You have seen Ivan around on any given Sunday, but if you haven’t had a chance to get to know him, he has a fascinating story and powerful testimony. Today Ivan dives deep into faith, autism, and the redemptive power of Jesus. We also have a special guest join Ivan, Linda Martin, President of a ministry c…

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Testimony: Kelsie Kindon 35:41

2y ago35:41

35:41

This week your host, Alanna Sullivan, interviews Kelsie Kinden. Kelsie formerly served in the US Navy and has her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. Many of you probably know Kelsie, and if you haven’t met her, I am sure you would recognize her as she has been attending The Gathering from the beginning. Today though, we hear Kelsie’s vulnerable test…

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Testimony: Scott Bergen 43:57

2y ago43:57

43:57

You have probably seen him on drums almost every week in worship, and you even see him up front leading worship from time to time. But do you know Scott Bergen’s story? Well today Peter Varberg dives into Scott’s testimony with Scott to discover how he met the Lord, where his love of music comes from, and for the heart and vision God has given Scot…

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Sharing your Testimony with Mary Ann Mariani 50:18

2y ago50:18

50:18

Through the end of this season, we will hear testimonies from our congregation members, young, old, and everywhere in between. At the beginning of this series, Peter Varberg gave a short introduction on how to give your testimony. We aren't just sharing the power of others' testimonies through this series but also trying to help equip you to share …

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Testimony: Shelley Alvarado 31:44

2y ago31:44

31:44

Welcome to the gathering podcast. Last week we heard an interview between host Peter Varberg and one of our members David Alvarado. It was a vulnerable conversation around addiction and, most importantly, the victory over sin achieved through Jesus. This week, we hear from Shelley, whose walk, while coinciding with Dave in over 30 years of marriage…

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Testimony: Dave Alvarado 25:39

2y ago25:39

25:39

This week Peter Varberg had the opportunity to interview David and Shelly Alvarado. David and Shelly have been married for over 30 years, so their testimonies are very tied together. However, they both have their unique walks with the Lord, so we’ll be hearing from them individually. This first week, we hear from Dave, whose testimony echoes the ma…

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Testimony: Charlotte Gore 55:05

2y ago55:05

55:05

Over the next four months, we will hear testimonies from many of our congregation members, young, old, and everywhere in between. This week we hear from Charlotte Gore. She has a fascinating and challenging growing-up story. Charlotte also has a remarkable testimony around God’s provision throughout her life, which has not been an easy road. We are…

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Testimony Training with Peter Varberg 34:45

2y ago34:45

34:45

All testimonies are powerful and God-honoring, but sometimes we can use a little extra help expressing them. Over the last two weeks, we've heard powerful and vulnerable testimonies from Lisa Pigeon and Ted Son. And for the rest of the season, we'll be continuing to feature testimonies from the congregation members of the gathering. Maybe even incl…

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Testimony: Ted Son 43:20

2y ago43:20

43:20

Last week we kicked off with Lisa Pigeon, a must-listen if you haven’t heard. It’s a story of betrayal and healing. Today we hear from Ted Son, who has found himself on the other side of a betrayal, but the Lord’s faithfulness is no less present and no less powerful. Our host Peter Varberg explores the topic of personal addiction with Ted, an issue…

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Testimony: Lisa Pigeon 45:46

2y ago45:46

45:46

Over the next four months, The Gathering Church Podcast will be exploring testimonies from a number of our congregation members, young, old, and everywhere in between. We are kicking off what will become our most extended series yet, with Lisa Pigeon. Lisa is someone you have definitely interacted with at Church, whether it's a Serve Sunday or at o…

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Single with Peter Varberg 39:30

2y ago39:30

39:30

This February, we are exploring an often forgotten people group within churches, especially smaller churches, and that's singles. Over the last two weeks, one of our Hosts (and eligible bachelor, Peter Varberg) interviewed other singles on what it's like to be single and advice and wisdom on navigating it. In today's episode, I had an opportunity t…

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A Life of Singlehood with Janet Baker 50:58

2y ago50:58

50:58

Welcome to this week's episode of the Gathering podcast. This podcast is all about helping you experience the abundant life that Jesus promised. This February, we are exploring an often forgotten people group within churches, especially smaller churches, and that's singles. Last week we heard Peter Varberg interview author and host of the Heart of …

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The Heart of Dating with Best-Selling Author Kait Warman 39:55

2y ago39:55

39:55

It is February, and Valentine's day is just around the corner. We wanted to focus on relationships this month, but we are doing something a little different in 2022. We are talking about singlehood and the various joys and challenges of being single. Today, Peter Varberg interviews Best Selling Author, Coach, Speaker, and fellow single Kait Warman,…

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Cultivating A Serve First Community with "The Lisas" 1:03:13

2y ago1:03:13

1:03:13

This week we hear from Lisa Thompson and Lisa Pigeon, who lead our serve first Sundays. In this conversation, Alanna Sullivan covers a lot of ground with Lisa and Lisa. They talk about the history and genesis of serving first at the gathering and why service is important to cultivate in a church. They also beautifully recap the serve-first projects…

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Discipling The Next Generation with Becky and Danielle 1:00:59

2+ y ago1:00:59

1:00:59

This week we join Host Alanna Sullivan in a conversation with Becky Friberg and Danielle Bergen around Kids and Youth Ministry. They share about their love for children and kids' discipleship but don't shy away from their tasting and struggles through the ups and downs of ministry and life. They share their heart for the ministry and what we are tr…

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A Heart of Worship with Jared Nepute 40:58

2+ y ago40:58

40:58

The Gathering Podcast will be focusing on ministry leaders from the church this month. The first is Jared Nepute, The Gathering's Worship Leader. Jared shares a little about his testimony, how he got into music, and by extension worship. He also shares some plans he has this year to help develop a Heart of Worship within the congregation.…

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Impact Launches Now with George Clerie 30:59

2+ y ago30:59

30:59

In the 1980s, the founder of Horizon Christian Fellowship here in San Diego decided to expand the mission of the fellowship and start a discipleship school focused on making missionaries to help reach the world lost. That man was Mike Macintosh, and he invited our very now Pastor, George, into the program in the late 80's. That program was called H…

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Christmas Announcement from The Gathering 1:59

2+ y ago1:59

1:59

We hope to see you this Friday for our Christmas Eve Service starting at 4PM at The Gathering Church at Grace Chapel. We will finish our our 100 days to Impact Series with George Clerie next Tuesday.By The Gathering

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Marijuana to Ministry with Alanna & Aeron Sullivan - Part II 35:59

2+ y ago35:59

35:59

This week on the Gathering Church Podcast we continue our journey of 100 days to impact by exploring stories and testimonies from those who attended and who served at HSE and Impact195. Today our host Peter Varberg interviews Co-Host, Alanna Sullivan, and The Gathering's Podcast Editor, Aeron Sullivan. In 2016 Alanna and Aeron's world was rocked wh…

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Marijuana to Ministry with Alanna & Aeron Sullivan - Part I 38:49

2+ y ago38:49

38:49

This week on the Gathering Church Podcast we continue our journey of 100 days to impact by exploring stories and testimonies from those who attended and who served at HSE and Impact195. Today our host Peter Varberg interviews Co-Host, Alanna Sullivan, and The Gathering's Podcast Editor, Aeron Sullivan. In 2016 Alanna and Aeron's world was rocked wh…

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