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Welcome to the Back Corner! Join hosts AJ Thomas and Brent Ingersoll as they dive into conversations that matter and some that don't matter at all. From the absurd to the transcendent, this podcast is your platform for raw, real, and unpolished discussions that will make you laugh or cry, encourage you, challenge your thinking or make you scratch your head in wonder. Whether you're looking for meaningful insights or simply good company while you're going about your day, come hang out with us in the back corner.
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Marc Kennedy is one of the people in your neighbourhood. A mailman, to be specific. He’s also one of the people in your gym and probably the buffest guy I know. But beyond that, he’s also a guy who came to faith later in life and has been doing a pastoral residency with us here at Kings as he has been processing a call to pastoral ministry. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
At this point, Dr Ben MacDonald doesn't need an introduction. In the back corner for his fourth time, Ben joins us to talk in depth about sacred spaces, catering our worship services to cultural moments, and how to actually read the Bible. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Kari Broad is the Associate Pastor of Ministries here at Kings Church. That means she oversees a whole lot of stuff from Kids and Youth ministries to Alpha and Home Church. She is that rare combination of an organisation and operational wiz who has deep compassion for people and a true shepherd's heart. She has a pretty amazing story of healing, redemption, and God's guidance and provision. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our websit...
For the second time, Jon Thompson is with us in the back corner to talk about revival. Pastor Jon Thompson serves as Senior Pastor of Sanctus Church, a vibrant multi-site congregation in the Greater Toronto Area, where he has served in leadership for over 25 years. Jon spent his early childhood in Ecuador as the son of missionaries, and today is a leading voice in the Church in Canada. Jon is a sought-after international speaker and author, with academic credentials including a Master o...
With us today in the back corner is our friend Pete Stubbs. Pete is a former law enforcement officer with the RCMP and now serves as the Lead Pastor of Kings St Stephen. He'd rather be alone in the woods with his chainsaw, but we asked him to join us to talk about the latest news in the church world and his big decision to leave the RCMP to follow God's call on his life. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpo...
Our guest today is a living legend in local church leadership in Atlantic Canada. Pastor B led the Wesleyan Church in Moncton, NB (now called Tidal Church) for over 40 years and transformed it from a typical small church into a growing, vibrant, evangelistically effective congregation that, for many years, was the largest in the region. Since his retirement from leading that congregation, he has dedicated his life to serving other churches and leaders by helping them believe in what God can d...
Father James Mallon is a Roman Catholic Priest in the Diocese of Halifax-Yarmouth and serves as the pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Fr James founded Divine Renovation - a worldwide ministry (with national offices in Canada, the UK, the US, Australia, and Germany) focused on parish renewal by helping parishes move from maintenance to mission. He has served on the world board of Alpha and has been a trailblazer in the Alpha in the Catholic Context movement. He ...
Our guests today are no strangers to the Back Corner. Our friends Anthony Moore and Mike MacNeil return in our mid-season premiere to catch up on various things in the news, crazy conspiracies, and Mike's recent health scare. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Before we take a break for the holiday season, we have to have a very special Back Corner Christmas episode. We get a little festive in this episode with some Christmas cryptids, karaoke, a Mountainous Top 4 of Mountainous Top 4s, and a very special Christmas reading. So grab a chair, a warm beverage, and a tasty treat, and join us as we celebrate Christmas in the Back Corner. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backco...
Jason Ballard joins us in the back corner this week to talk about West Coast cryptids, church productions, Advent, and the exciting things he is seeing in churches across Canada. Jason is quickly becoming one of the most influential voices in the Canadian church. He is a pastor, a communicator, a church-planter, and honestly, one of the best thinkers on renewal and discipleship in our generation. He’s the co-founder of The Way Church in Vancouver, a podcaster, leader of the Pastorate, a...
Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Our good friend Neil Horner is with us in the back corner to talk about sports betting, credit cards, the insane Toronto Blue Jays run, and what it looks like to become free from the burden of finances. Neil is a pastor at Woodstock Wesleyan Church and a financial coach who helps people overcome the burdens of debt and feel more comfortable with their finances. You can find out more about Neil's financial coaching here: https://www.facebook.com/neilhornerfinancialcoaching Thanks for joi...
On this quick bonus episode of the Back Corner Podcast, we talk with Spencer Conway about his experience as a pastor's kid and offer some advice on how to support and care for pastor's kids in your church. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Spencer Conway returns to the back corner to talk about dressing up, wearing plaid, and what exactly is the mark of the beast. Spencer also goes deeper into his upbringing, how suicide has affected his family, and how to process things like suicide and suicidal ideation. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Back by popular demand, Dr HC Wilson is in the back corner for his second time. Not only do we ask this sage a lightning round of questions, but we also cover lighthearted topics such as the proper way to eat soup, if Hitler really died in the bunker, if we should support missionaries, and whether or not we would have dropped the atomic bomb. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Dr Ben MacDonald is no stranger to the back corner. For his debut in season 2, we talk about everything from the rapture to church splits to movies that would make you shed a tear. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Amy Howard is back in the back corner this week to talk in more detail about spiritual warfare and why we can have hope as Christians. Amy is a doctoral candidate and leader of the Encounter Culture Mission Collaborative. You can find out more about ECMC here: https://www.encounterculturene.com/ Amy and Justin's podcast, Between Heaven and Earth, is available wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: http...
Dr Claude Botha joins us again in the Back Corner to talk about nerdy things and some very relevant topics in today's culture. With a background in neuroscience, Dr Botha brings a unique perspective on topics such as loneliness, anxiety, and how we process everyday experiences. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/
Pastors Adam and Julie Brewer join us in the back corner to share their story about addiction and the hardships of battling cancer. The way God has moved in them and through them is incredibly inspiring. Adam and Julie are pastors at the Kings Church West location. Thanks for joining us in the Back Corner! Write to us or pick up some Dozens merch at our website: https://www.backcornerpodcast.com/



