Conversations to inspire habits of whole-life discipleship that equip you to more thoughtfully and consistently be formed by God’s word and God’s ways with God’s people. The Formed Life is a resource brought to you by Christ Community Church in Kansas City. This podcast also contains audio readings of our written blogs that can be found on our website at cckc.church/blog.
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This is WholeLife is a weekly conversation where we dive deeper into the message and topics at WholeLife Church in Orlando, Florida. Enjoy a mix of light-hearted fun and transparency as we seek answers with Pastors Ken Wetmore, and Melanie Bockmann, with Digital Content Creator Lucas Moraes, and Communications Director and Host Randy Magray. It’s the perfect midweek commute podcast to grow personally and spiritually with your WholeLife family! We encourage your questions, comments, and feedb ...
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Inspiring, interesting, and funny news and stories about health and life are delivered to you by Health Coach Carolyn in this walking podcast. Your 30-minute movement venture will now be a a more social occasion! After 30 minutes, you will feel energized and renewed, having moved, learned, and laughed!
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A 365-day film challenge by a volunteer 'Cast Crew' of never-before-filmmakers from a group of WholeLife Church members in Orlando, Florida. Led by Stanley Pomianowski they will attempt to complete a film project from concept to completion by December 31st, 2022.
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This is a show about raising the bar, improving your life, transforming your health, fitness, and well-being, and shattering the status quo. Andy's guests are people who have found the inner strength and confidence to lead from the front, to stand out, be different, and to truly make a difference in the world of health, fitness, and well-being. Their incredible, inspiring stories will help you generate ideas that spring you forward into action.
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A podcast seeking to Restore the Vision, Restore the Mission, Restore the Church. Presented by Javier Diaz, North Region Pastoral Ministries Field Associate for Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
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Dominion: The Dream In the book of Daniel, chapter 2, King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Is it possible that we miss the main point of this dream, like Nebuchadnezzar? This week, we'll see what God really wants us to take away from this story and this dream. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions an…
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TFL | How True Security Unlocks Sacrificial Giving
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/11/learn-about-sacrifice-13/By Holly Justice
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POD 038 | Horror and the Christian Faith: Insights from Kutter Callaway
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What can the horror genre teach us about faith and the human condition? On this episode of theFormed.life, we explore this intriguing question with Kutter Callaway, a professor from Fuller Theological Seminary. Together, we dig into the connections between horror, trauma, and theology, offering fresh perspectives on how these unsettling narratives …
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Restore-Episode 106-Darius Jankiewicz: Doctrine of Salvation
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Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response. In episode 106, I welcome Dr. Darius Jankiewicz to the podcast. We dive into his faith journey and have an amazing conversation about the doctrine of salvation and justification by faith, and more. Show Notes/Links/Resources Dr. Jankiewicz' videos on Adve…
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253. 5 Things to Consider When Thinking About Counting Calories: Move Past Calorie Shortcomings to Put Them to Work For Health + Weight Management
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Is monitoring calories a worthwhile effort? Are all calories equal? Can they give us all the answers for weight management and health? We’ll talk about the shortcomings of relying fully on calories, but will also figure out how to approach calorie counting with nuance to make it a potentially powerful tool for our health journeys! LET’S TALK THE WA…
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/10/learn-about-sacrifice-12/By Nydiaris Hernández-Santos
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252. Banishing Belly Fat: Why It’s Important and How to Do It
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Belly fat has probably caused more people to diet than any other factor! Today, we talk about the health issues associated with belly fat and healthy lifestyle changes that will reduce the most lethal fat stores! And I share my own recent experience joining a gym and taking a body composition test! LET’S TALK THE WALK! ***NEW*** Facebook Group for …
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Dominion: The Plan If we were going to condense the Book of Daniel down to one word, the word would be dominion. It is about who controls the events of this world and who is sovereign in your life. Within Christianity many would claim that God has dominion in their life, but what is the purpose of that dominion? How do we react when events in our l…
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/10/learn-about-sacrifice-11/By Brent Nelsen
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POD 037 | Critical Theory and the Bible: Unpacking Modern Life with Dr. Christopher Watkin
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Introduction: Have you ever wondered what a biblical approach to Critical Theory would look like? In this episode of theFormed.life we explore this profound question with Dr. Christopher Watkin, an expert in modern European thought and the Bible. Dr. Watkin discusses how the biblical narrative offers a compelling framework for critically examining …
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251. Your Ultimate Guide to a Healthier Day: Finding 5, 20, or 60 Minutes and How to Best Use That Time To Feel Great!
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Find simple and effective ways to fit wellness into your packed schedule! Whether you're looking to improve your eating habits, move more, reduce stress or feel more energized, we've got you covered! Let's dive into our "menu" of quick, health-supporting activities that can be done in 5, 20 or 60 minutes – whatever you’ve got! Small, consistent eff…
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Small Communities - Panel Discussion Join our small communities for a place where you belong, connect, and grow. Our goal is to create engaging spaces where lifelong friendships and personal transformation thrive. Discover a vibrant community where you can explore, share, and love people into a lifelong friendship with God. Let us know your thought…
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TFL BLOG | Finding True Self-Denial in Christ’s Glory
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/10/learn-about-sacrifice-10/By Jacob Nannie
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250. Are Healthy Changes Futile Before the Holidays? And a Celebration of Walking as a Superpower at Episode 250!
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The last few months of the year -- or Q4 in business terms -- can be a wash for health. We can wonder why start something new at this time of year, which is so full of activities, obligations and things that can derail our health journey? We find a way to get past these hurdles today so we don’t feel like we need to dig ourselves out of a hole in J…
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Great Question!: Why Do Adventists Teach Observance of the Seventh-day Sabbath But Not of the Feasts and Festivals of the Old Testament?
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Great Question!: Why Do Adventists Teach Observance of the Seventh-day Sabbath But Not of the Feasts and Festivals of the Old Testament? - Ken Wetmore We continue our Great Question series, in which you tell Ken what you want the sermon to be about. This week's question is: Why do Adventists teach observance of the seventh-day Sabbath but not of th…
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TFL BLOG | A Living Sacrifice Becomes Sacrificial Love
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/10/learn-about-sacrifice-09/By Ashtyn Fair
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POD 036 | Embracing our Humanity in a Tech-Driven World with Dr. Felicia Wu Song
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Have you ever wondered how technology impacts your faith and daily life? In today's episode, we press into this question alongside Dr. Felicia Wu Song, a sociology professor and author of "Restless Devices." Expect to hear an in-depth discussion on our human tendency to humanize AI, the crucial need to question who benefits from our data, and how s…
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249. Why Not Just Any Friendship Will Do, with Kellie Cummings, MAPP
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Friend, delve into the profound significance of "anchor relationships" with me today! Discover how intentional, nurturing connections can enhance both personal growth and career success, while fundamentally improving health and wellness among us midlifers! We're with Kellie Cummings again, and let's examine more deeply this piece of the wellness pi…
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Great Question!: Does God Intentionally Lead People in Different Directions?
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Great Question!: Does God Intentionally Lead People in Different Directions? - Ken Wetmore This month, we are answering your questions. This week's question is: Why are there so many Christian denominations if we’re reading the same Bible and sincerely asking God for truth? Does God intentionally lead people in different directions? Go deeper with …
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TFL BLOG | Sacrifice in the Public Square: Engaging Politics for the Flourishing of All
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/09/learn-about-sacrifice-08/By Bill Gorman
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248. How to Be Resilient and Stay on Our Health Journeys (and Have a Fulfilling Life Generally), with Kellie Cummings
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Resilience can help us reach our goals, but can we be resilient when times are tough? When Kellie Cummings’ puppy went missing in a rural area, she was able to rely on her positive psychology training to stay calm and effective. When our day goes off the rails or we’re facing a longer-term challenge, how can we stay strong and keep overwhelm at bay…
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Connected 2024 - Ken Wetmore This year our annual Connected event had us partnering with The Desire Foundation Inc., Interstruct Inc., Second Harvest Food Bank, Feed the Need, and Foodie Catering for impactful and exciting gatherings all around the city of Orlando. Relive the blessings and consider the 'margins' God has directed us to. Let us know …
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/09/learn-about-sacrifice-07/By Darrion Walker
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Restore-Episode 105-Richard Hickam: Corporate Director of Music and the Arts at AdventHealth
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Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response. We are joined in episode 105 by Dr. Richard Hickam, Corporate Director of Music and the Arts at AdventHealth. We talk about AdventHealth's first music album release called Imagine Wholeness, music and the arts, his faith journey, and more. Show Notes/Link…
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POD 035 | Understanding the Secular Age with Dr. Andrew Root
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What does it mean to practice faith in a secular age? On today’s episode we explore this question with Dr. Andrew Root, a leading scholar in youth ministry and practical theology. Joining host Paul Brandes and Gabe Coyle, Andy delves into the profound cultural shifts in modern spirituality, influenced by philosopher Charles Taylor’s concept of the …
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247. Quieting the "Food Noise" + Accelerated Aging Points: When Are They and How to Address Them?
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Got food chatter going all day long? Let’s quiet the food noise! We age in a more accelerated way at certain points in our life – when are these and what can we do about this dynamic? Tune in, find out! LET’S TALK THE WALK! ***NEW*** Facebook Group for Our Community! Join here for support, motivation and fun! Wellness While Walking Facebook page We…
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Great Question! How does AI Fit Into Our Worldview as Christians?
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Great Question! How does AI Fit Into Our Worldview as Christians? - Ken Wetmore Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in over 77% (Source: Authority Hacker) of devices. While it has been used since the 1980s, most Americans are only now beginning to understand how much of their life is impacted by AI. Many people have very real concerns about …
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/09/learn-about-sacrifice-06/By Brooks Nesse
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246. Life Update + De-Junking Our Lives (Normal Speed Version!!)
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(Updated for regular speed!) Those devilish hits of dopamine can derail us with our choosing a cupcake over a cup of vegetable soup or with our spending an hour doom-scrolling or watching continuous short social media videos when we’d originally planned to spend time with family members. When we choose the “junk” repeatedly over time, it can change…
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Rest - Ken Wetmore Rest is not easy to come by in today's world. Many are running on empty. What we need is rest(oration). Jesus' life, death, and resurrection is an invitation to enter the promised land of rest(oration). The writer of Hebrews invites us TODAY to enter that rest. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversatio…
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TFL BLOG | God’s Extended Family and Her Vocation as Priest and Sacrifice
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/09/learn-about-sacrifice-05/By Caleb Jenkins
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POD 034 | Gender As Love: A Conversation With Dr. Fellipe do Vale
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How should we understand and navigate the complex interplay between gender as a social construct and theological teachings, within the context of the broader biblical narrative of creation, fall, redemption, and new creation? Throughout the episode, Fellipe do Vale and the hosts dig into various aspects of this question, discussing how gender is un…
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245. An Unexpected Key to Health + Thriving, and Special Guest Charlie Zeitlin
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We can bring our strengths to making some changes for our health and well-being. I’ll tell you about some clients and listeners who are using one particular strength to change their trajectories, and I’ll introduce an expert in this superpower as well! LET’S TALK THE WALK! Facebook Group for Our Community! Join here for support, motivation and fun!…
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Get to Work: Serving - Ken Wetmore Our vision at WholeLife is to be a church without walls, fully engaged in serving the people of our community. As we close our series on Work as Worship, it is fitting that we discuss how we can use our work to serve others. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions…
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TFL BLOG | The Forgotten Discipline of Embracing Mystery
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/09/learn-about-sacrifice-04/By Taylor Fair
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244. From Strangers to Neighbors to Community: Becoming Healthier + Happier Through Intentional Living with Piña Madera
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How we live and interact with our neighbors – or not – can affect our health and wellbeing. We’ll hear from Piña Madera about living in a co-housing community outside Boston, and then we’ll talk about how we can bring parts of that beneficial experience into our own lives – for increased happiness, connection and health! LET’S TALK THE WALK! Facebo…
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Get to Work: Leading or Following - Ken Wetmore Not many parents say to their child, "I hope you grow up to be a follower." Generally, we aspire for our children to be a leader. So, is it better to be a leader? What are the differences and what should we think about as Christians in the workplace when it comes to being a follower and being a leader…
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READ the written blog on our website: https://theformed.life/2024/08/learn-about-sacrifice-03/By Dawson Urwiller
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POD 033 | Practices for Navigating Faith and Politics - Part 3
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Welcome to theFormed.life podcast, where today we are discussing essential spiritual practices for navigating political engagement through a faith-driven lens. Emphasizing the crucial roles of fervent prayer, unity, and maintaining a non anxious presence amidst polarization, this conversation offers actionable insights. Learn how informed voting, p…
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243. Meal Timing + Weight Loss, Are Protein Powders Ultra-Processed, and Should I Use the Handrails When Walking on Treadmill? Q+A with a Functional Medicine Health Coach
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Does WHEN I eat matter for weight loss? Is my favorite protein powder ultraprocessed? Should I hold on when walking on the treadmill? Answers to these questions and more food for thought ahead today! LET’S TALK THE WALK! ***NEW*** Facebook Group for Our Community! Join here for support, motivation and fun! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Welln…
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