
Abound in Hope
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Lampstands: Mark Erickson (Bear Creek Community Church)
This week, Rex, McGregor, and Tom sit down with Mark Erickson from Bear Creek Community Church. We talk about calling and longevity in ministry. Join us in praying for Mark and Bear Creek!

Lampstands: Phil and Ligaya Peterson (Anthem Church)
This week, Darren and Rex talk with Phil and Ligaya Peterson from Anthem Church in Bellevue. We talk about what it looks like to plant a multicultural church in our area.

Lampstands: Steve Michiels (Northview Church)
This week, Darren and Rex have a conversation with Steve Michiels from Northview Church. They talk about longevity in ministry, calling, and powdered milk.

Lampstands: Gordy Beck (Free Church Ausserfern)
Today, we are joined by Gordy Beck all the way from Ausserfern Austria! We talk about his ministry in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and now Austria.

Lampstands: Justin Anderson (Icon Church and All Souls Church)
This week, Darren, Rex, and McGregor sit down with Justin Anderson. Justin has planted a few churches and currently lives in Los Angeles where he is an elder and pastor at All Souls Church. We talk about his journey into ministry, the hardest 4 years of his life, and how the Lord has moved him at the right times.

Lampstands: Jeff Potts (Hope Church)
This week, Tom, McGregor, and Rex are joined by Jeff Potts, pastor of Hope Church in Snohomish. We talk about his journey into ministry and how the Lord called him to plant a church.

Lampstands: Sean Gasperetti (Reach Church Everett)
This week we continue in our new series by talking with Sean Gasperetti, pastor of Reach Church Everett. We talk about his journey in ministry culminating in the launch of Reach.

Lampstands: Nathan Riley (Red Sea Church)
This week we are kicking off a new series called Lampstands! Over the next few weeks we will be talking to pastors from both churches in our area and from church plants we have partnered with. To start things our, we are talking to Nathan Riley from Red Sea Church in Portland. We talk about church planting, burnout, and church revitalization. We also ask how you can pray for Nathan and Red Sea, so be sure to listen to the end and Pray as soon as the Podcast is Over!

The Word of Their Testimony: Dan Voth
In the last episode of The Word of Their Testimony (for now...), McGregor and Rex sit down with Dan Voth. We talk about God's faithfulness to him through his struggle with addiction.

The Word of Their Testimony: Dale Voth
On this penultimate episode of The Word of Their Testimony, Darren and Rex sit down with Dale Voth to hear his story. We talk about scripture, heartbreak, and calling.

The Word of Their Testimony: Rex Gorman
This week, the podcaster becomes the... podcastee? Darren, Tom, and McGregor talk with Rex about his story. They talk about understanding grace, missional living, and how everyone has an accent.

The Word of Their Testimony: Lauren Simmons
This week, Darren, Tom, and Rex sit down to talk to Lauren Simmons about her recent conversion and Baptism.

The Word of Their Testimony: Tom and Lindsay Regan
Today, Darren and Rex sit down with Tom and Lindsay Regan to hear about their journey with brain cancer.

The Word of Their Testimony: Darren Larson
This week, Tom and Rex sit down with Darren to talk about his story through the lens of calling. We talk about how to discern calling, stepping out of comfort, and alliteration.

The Word of Their Testimony: Tom McGregor
Today, we do something completely different by hearing a host's story! Darren and Rex talk with Tom McGregor about his story. They talk about life as a musician, calling, and Chrysler LeBarons.

The Word of Their Testimony - Sarah Voth
This week, Darren, Tom, and Rex sit down to talk with Sarah Voth. We talk about the importance of Scripture reading, learning patience, and giving up control.

The Word of Their Testimony: Ryan Harmaning
This week, Darren, McGregor, and Rex sit down with Ryan Harmaning to hear his story. Topics include marriage, infertility, unemployment, the importance of community, and ...Holiday Inn?

The Word of Their Testimony: Harry Frankenfeld
Darren, Tom, and Rex sit down to talk with Harry Frankenfeld. We talk about understanding grace, comfort in the Psalms, and how we are not in Nashville.

The Word of Their Testimony: Aaron Voth
This week, McGregor and Rex talk with Aaron Voth. They talk about temptation, redemption, and spiritual disciplines.

Break Week!
We're taking a break this week, but we hope you'll rejoice in the power and certainty of the resurrection even though Easter is technically over! We'll see you next week with more stories!

The Word of Their Testimony: Chrissy Wesley
We are continuing in a series called, "The Word of Their Testimony," in which we hear how God has worked in the lives of people at Imprint Church. This week, Tom and Rex talk with Chrissy Wesley. We talk about restoration, the love of Jesus, and how God used a milkshake to change Chrissy's life.

The Word of Their Testimony: Jasmine Smith
In this episode, Tom and Darren sit down with Jasmine Smith. They talk about starting over in America and how a simple invitation changed her family's life. Also, Darren attempts to describe what a taco smells like.

The Word of Their Testimony: Stephanie Garrison
This week, Tom and Rex sit down with Stephanie Garrison. We talk about the gift of faith, achievement vs. God's grace, and Stephanie's alter ego: C-Nugz.

The Word of Their Testimony: Kristin Boyett
Darren and McGregor sit down for a conversation with Kristin Boyett. They talk about working through church hurt, how God uses people to draw us to Himself, and how Darren thinks Redmond and Bellevue are the same place. Interlude music is "Embrace" by Sapphieros used under Creative Commons 3.0.

The Word of Their Testimony: Curt Halsey
Tom and Rex sit down with Curt Halsey to hear his story. We talk about what to do with your doubt, family discipleship, and what it's like being an elder at Imprint.

The Word of Their Testimony: Roxanne Kar
Today, we continue the Word of Their Testimony Series by talking to Roxanne Kar. We talk about loss, trauma, and surrender.

The Word of Their Testimony: Veronica Pearson
This week, McGregor and Rex sit down with Veronica Pearson. We talk about changing communities, understanding grace, and why Veronica likes the 10:45 gathering the most.

The Word of Their Testimony: Eric Engel
This week, Tom and Rex sit down with Eric Engel to hear his story. We talk about church hurt, the importance of community, and listening to perspectives that are different than yours.

The Word of Their Testimony: Anna Huebner
This week, Anna Huebner tells us how she met Jesus. We talk about leaning into hard questions, "good enough" testimonies, and singing loudly.

The Word of Their Testimony: David Carlson
This week, Darren, McGregor, and Rex sit down with David Carlson. We talk about buses, redemption of pain, and a very special basketball court in Canada.

The Word of Their Testimony: Wanda Watkins
This week, we're continuing our new series, "The Word of Their Testimony." For the next several weeks, we’ll be hearing stories of God’s grace from people at Imprint Church. This week, Wanda Watkins joins us to tell her story. We talk about the Spirit's work in putting people in our lives, her time in Nepal, and why Church should be a little more like rehab.

The Word of Their Testimony: Seth Talbott
This week, we're continuing our new series, "The Word of Their Testimony." For the next several weeks, we’ll be hearing stories of God’s grace from people at Imprint Church. This week, Tom, Darren, and Rex sit down with Seth Talbott. We talk about acceptance, adoption, and how the Lord uses people around us to draw us to Himself.

The Word of Their Testimony: Al Robinson
Welcome to Abound in Hope season 3! We’re kicking off with a series called, “The Word of Their Testimony.” For the next several weeks, we’ll be hearing stories of God’s grace from people at Imprint Church. This week, Darren, McGregor, and Rex sit down with Al Robinson. Al tells us how the Lord chased him down with grace, even when he ran to an island in the South Pacific.

Church Planting Update
BONUS EPISODE! We are done recording podcasts for this season, but we wanted to make sure you know what's going on with church planting at Imprint. Listen for Tom's update from a few weeks ago.

Cutting Room Floor: 1 John 5
In our final episode of "Cutting Room Floor," Darren, Tom, McGregor, and Rex talk about 1 John 5. Topics that come up include apologetics, the work of the Holy Spirit as a witness, and "The Good Life."

Cutting Room Floor: 1 John 4
In this episode, we do a deeper dive into 1 John 4, and ended up talking a lot about Jesus (who'd have thought?).

Cutting Room Floor: 1 John 3
Darren, McGregor, and Rex are once again joined by Suzanne Hagelin to talk more deeply about 1 John 3. How do we love people who have wronged us?

Cutting Room Floor : 1 John 2
In this episode, Suzanne Hagelin joins Tom, McGregor, and Rex to talk about 1 John 2 and how the Bible keeps us from sin.

Cutting Room Floor: 1 John 1
We're starting a new series called, "Cutting Room Floor." In this series, we'll go a little deeper into our sermon series on 1 John and talk through what didn't make it into the "Final Cut" of the sermon. This week we are spending some time digging into some deeper themes of 1 John, including "walking in the light," and confession of sin.

Soli Deo Gloria
Ben Garrison joins Rex, Tom, and McGregor to talk about the last of the 5 Solas: Soli Deo Gloria (To the Glory of God Alone).

Solus Christus
"Christ Alone" seems like a no brainer in the context of Christianity. Why was it a necessary part of the Reformation? How does it inform our discipleship? (spoiler alert: a WHOLE LOT)

Sola Fide
It's week 3 of the Solas! Today, we talk Sola Fide, or Faith Alone. How can it be grace alone AND faith alone? What were the reformers standing against? Will Tom McGregor recommend another incredibly long book? Listen in and find out.

Sola Gratia
In our second episode of our Solas series, we are talking about Sola Gratia (Grace Alone). What does it mean? Why was it necessary? How does it apply today? Listen and find out! Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

World Relief Special
Today we have a special episode about World Relief Seattle! World Relief is one of our Generosity partners here at Imprint. We sat down with Imprint's own Chiyang Wu and Liz Nelson from World Relief Seattle to talk about what World Relief does, how they do it, and how we can help. If you have any questions about World Relief, you can check their website at https://worldrelief.org/seattle/ OR you can email Liz at [email protected]. Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

Sola Scriptura
For the next 5 weeks, we will be looking at the 5 Solas of the Reformation: what they are, why they were necessary, and how they are still forming the Church. Today Darren, Tom, McGregor, and Rex talk Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone). Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control
In our final episode on the Fruit of the Spirit, it's two Toms vs. two Gormans! Kinsey Gorman joins Tom Regan, Tom McGregor, and Rex to talk about Spirit-empowered self-control, and how it differs from a modern conception of self-control.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness
In our penultimate episode on the Fruit of the Spirit, Ken Faw joins Darren, McGregor, and Rex to talk about gentleness. Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness
Jean Wu joins Tom, Darren, and McGregor to talk about how God is faithful to us and cultivates faithfulness in us. Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness
This week, Kelsey Ogden joins Tom, McGregor, and Rex as they talk about goodness. "Good" is a pretty diluted word in our time. How does the goodness in this list differ? Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)

Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
This week Darren, McGregor, and Rex are joined by Tim Viers to talk Kindness. Is Kindness just being "nice?" Thanks for listening! IIf you have feedback or have a question/topic you'd like us to consider, email [email protected] Intro and outro music is "Sappheiros - Dawn" used under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0)