When we think of the book the Jonah, I imagine we usually think 'whale'. Jonah though is really a book that reminds us that we can do everything wrong and God will save us. The breadth & length, height, & depth of God’s mercy eclipses even ou

RttC Presents - SPC Worship 4-26-20

Apr 25th, 2020 35m 24s

How hard is it for you to invite Jesus to stay with you? For the disciples on their way to Emmaus, it was an act of radical hospitality. They felt compelled by their burning hearts to extend an invitation to Jesus to stay with them. Jesus ac

RttC Presents - SPC Worship 4-19-20

Apr 18th, 2020 29m 16s

We all know what it's like to be a doubting Thomas. Doubts are in fact a normal part of life. Jesus though calls us to a faith that trusts in Jesus' resurrection and all its implications without seeing the holes in his hands and feet.

RttC Presents - SPC Easter Worship 4-12-20

Apr 11th, 2020 34m 4s

The tomb was empty. Christ arose. The earth shaking events of the resurrection changed the world. God conquered death, eliminated the need for fear, and reconciled all things. Because of what God did, we have new life. Christ is risen...Ch

RttC Presents - SPC Worship 4-5-20

Apr 4th, 2020 38m 27s

Jesus entered Jerusalem to a lot of fanfare. People wondered who he was and what he was about. Only kings entered Jerusalem the way Jesus did. Was Jesus a king? Would he liberate the world? The hype said yes. So, do you believe the hype?

RttC Presents - SPC Worship 3-29-20

Mar 28th, 2020 30m 41s

Even in the midst of uncertainly and suffering, God, in a gnat-life fashion, provides opportunities for life. The Beatitudes show us how God creates, and we can see, space for new life, even in the midst of a pandemic.

RttC Presents - SPC Worship 3-22-20

Mar 21st, 2020 31m 13s

COVID-19 has taken over our lives. Our new normal is made up of social distancing and self-isolation. In times like these staying connected to each other and to God is essential. All are invited as we gather around what we hope is an online o

Episode 11 - Special Announcement & Special Encouragement

Mar 21st, 2020 8m 49s

Rummaging through the Cupboards seeks to bring hospitality to an inhospitable word, especially now as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.

Episode 10 - Stand Up, Stand Together, & Stand for Justice!

Sep 13th, 2019 45m 46s

An interview with community and church organizer, Jesse Rojo who works to transcend the differences in our culture to bring about a better tomorrow. Jesse reminds us that the enemy in our world isn't people but the unjust systems that cause hu

Episode 9 - When You Sweat for God, God Will Change Your Shirt

Dec 7th, 2018 1h 11m

An interview with Evens Paul, co-founder & current executive director of Sustainable Action International (SAI) and Jim Jones, Vice Chairman of Sustainable Action International (SAI). They share the story of and all the amazing work SAI is doi

Episode 8 - Glorious Possibilities & Profound Brokenness

Nov 9th, 2018 1h 14m

An interview with Dr. Angela Gorrell, who is an ordained pastor in the Mennonite Church USA and currently an Associate Research Scholar at the Yale Center for Faith & Culture. Dr. Gorrell shares her extensive work and experience with new media

Episode 7 - Life After Failure

Sep 25th, 2018 51m 56s

An interview with Christian Coon, co-founder and current lead teaching pastor of Urban Village and author of "Failing Boldly". Christian shares his reflections, experiences, and stories of failure why reminding us that we are and will always b

Episode 6 - Put Yourself In Their Shoes

Aug 30th, 2018 53m

An interview with Megan McKenna, the Director of Strategy & Development for Mano a Mano. Megan has spent over a decade working in community development, research and policy analysis, and planning and evaluation in the United States and Latin A

Episode 5 - A Welcoming Neighbor to the Earth

Aug 8th, 2018 53m 29s

A conversation with Celeste Flores, the Lake County Outreach Director for Faith in Place, an organization that seeks to empower people of all faiths to be leaders in caring for the Earth, providing resources to educate, connect, and advocate fo

Episode 4 - A Sacred Utterance

Aug 7th, 2018 50m 16s

An Interview with Marilyn McEntyre, former literature professor, most recently at Westmont College & UC Berkeley, retreat leader, and author of over 15 books, including “Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies”, "Make a List" & the upcoming "When

Episode 3 - Homework, Hunger, & Hard work: Connecting the Dots of Hospitality

Jul 11th, 2018 49m 6s

A Conversation with Amy Oden, Professor of Early Church History and Spirituality at Saint Paul School of Theology of Oklahoma City University and author of "God's Welcome"