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Interview: Beto Olmos

The Gathering Church Podcast - April 10, 2024 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 ascendi...

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Interview: Jen Beitel "Biblical Worldview"

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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...

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

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 05, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 ...

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Interview: Paul Varberg

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 22, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 1 rating
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 w...

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Interview: Daniel Rojas "Christ Collective Church"

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 21, 2024 20:00 - 59 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 Collect...

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Testimony: Fritz Doran

The Gathering Church Podcast - December 12, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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.

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Interview: Charissa Sutliff "Christ Centered Body Image"

The Gathering Church Podcast - November 21, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 1 rating
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...

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Interview: Sal Garcia

The Gathering Church Podcast - October 31, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 1 rating
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.

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Testimony: Phil Garcia

The Gathering Church Podcast - October 03, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 an...

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Testimony: Deb Nore

The Gathering Church Podcast - September 19, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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. 

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Book of Philippians Class with Becky Friberg

The Gathering Church Podcast - August 22, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
A conversation on joy, how to study the Bible, and accountability through community.

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Spiritual Disciplines Class with Peter Varberg

The Gathering Church Podcast - August 08, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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.

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Impact Big Bible Overview Class with Aeron Sullivan

The Gathering Church Podcast - July 25, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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.” 

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Impact DESIGN Class with Scott Wessell

The Gathering Church Podcast - July 11, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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’l...

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Impact Reflections (Vision Week)

The Gathering Church Podcast - August 17, 2022 17:00 - 37 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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...

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Testimony: Ivan Ortega with special guest Linda from Miracle 139

The Gathering Church Podcast - June 29, 2022 19:00 - 37 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 gu...

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Testimony: Kelsie Kindon

The Gathering Church Podcast - May 26, 2022 02:00 - 35 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 b...

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Testimony: Scott Bergen

The Gathering Church Podcast - May 17, 2022 18:00 - 43 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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...

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Sharing your Testimony with Mary Ann Mariani

The Gathering Church Podcast - April 20, 2022 16:00 - 50 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 t...

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Testimony: Shelley Alvarado

The Gathering Church Podcast - April 13, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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,...

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Testimony: Dave Alvarado

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 29, 2022 00:00 - 25 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 ...

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Testimony: Charlotte Gore

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 22, 2022 02:00 - 55 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 throu...

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Testimony Training with Peter Varberg

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 10, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 ...

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Testimony: Ted Son

The Gathering Church Podcast - March 02, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 explo...

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Testimony: Lisa Pigeon

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 22, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 intera...

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Single with Peter Varberg

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 15, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 na...

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A Life of Singlehood with Janet Baker

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 09, 2022 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 P...

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The Heart of Dating with Best-Selling Author Kait Warman

The Gathering Church Podcast - February 01, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
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 Sellin...

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Cultivating A Serve First Community with "The Lisas"

The Gathering Church Podcast - January 25, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 1 rating
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 churc...

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Discipling The Next Generation with Becky and Danielle

The Gathering Church Podcast - January 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 1 rating
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.  Th...

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