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The goal behind "What Matters Most" is simply to bring authentic conversations to you that encourage & equip you to connect, grow, and lead wherever you find yourself in life. In each episode, you’ll hear from a variety of guests who will remind you that you’re not alone and will challenge you to take your next step toward growth.
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In this episode of "What Matters Most," Tabitha Caplinger continues our study of the Fruit of the Spirit with two Faith Community friends, Lauren Earls and Brian Caplinger. They sat down to chat about JOY. They talk about the difference between joy and happiness and how real joy doesn’t depend on the world around us. It’s a great conversation to listen to as we head into the holidays and the fun, busyness - and maybe even difficulty - that can come with that. So, whether you’re dri...
Today we're kicking off our study of the Fruit of the Spirit! We'll be basing this conversation in Scripture found in the book of Galatians in Chapter 5. Throughout this series, we are going to be talking about how we can live more like Jesus by abiding in Him and His ways. Today’s episode is an overview and will provide some context about what the Fruit of the Spirit is and what it means for our everyday lives.No matter how you’re joining in today - whether you believe in Jesus or not - you’...
Season two of "What Matters Most with Faith Community" is coming your way soon! It's been a while, and we're so excited to meet you here again for another season of authentic conversations and encouraging content that will equip you to connect, grow and lead wherever you find yourself in life. Be on the lookout for the first episode airing September 8.What Matters Most is a podcast from Faith Community Church. Connect on socials:FacebookInstagramYouTube channelNo matter where you're at on you...
For this last episode of the season, we wanted to have a relaxed conversation about what it means to head into the new year with curiosity and a more thoughtful approach.Fawn Ellerbrook sat down with Josh Earls and Tim Moore to chat about what a worldview is, how we can learn from one another even when we don’t see things the same way and how there is such a richness to be found when we get more comfortable with asking questions and less cemented in our own ways and ideas. We also start off b...
In this episode, Fawn Ellerbrook talks with two people who work in the mental health field about what it’s like to be mentally and emotionally healthy and how we can get help when things are off-balance. This can be a tough subject and everyone’s journey is unique. This conversation isn’t meant to provide solutions but to simply show that this is a topic worth talking about. We’re all human and there’s hope for us as we face the challenges of life. So listen in and be encouraged as we ch...
In this episode, our Kids Director, Misty Moore, sat down with two amazing parents to learn from their wisdom and years of experience raising a family. Bryant & Becky Wright have a really wide range of perspectives to share as they’ve both been teachers for many years and have two awesome adult children.Whether you're parenting with your spouse or you're are a single parent or guardian, we hope this conversation reminds you that you are not alone in the challenges and wonderful messiness ...
Relationships are a big part of our lives, yet they can be one of the most complicated parts of it! In this episode, Tabitha Caplinger sits down with Brian Caplinger and our friend Antwain Jackson to talk about the importance of cultivating health in our friendships, family relationships, and marriages. They even talk about the value of loneliness and how it can make us better friends if we allow those seasons to help us grow. Connect with Antwain on all social platforms @antwainjackson or at...
Finances are often a taboo subject, but it's a topic that impacts every single one of us. In this episode of "What Matters Most," Tim Moore chats with Norm & Glynis Wohlschlaeger about their story and how making some tough decisions early on made a huge impact on their future. Building healthy financial habits is possible no matter where you're at on the journey! Get a free budget tool here. *There is both a free and paid version of this resource. Learn more about Financial Peace Universi...
Did you know your life has purpose and value? In this episode, Fawn Ellerbrook sits down with Steve Stratos over zoom to discuss how we can build a meaningful life by discovering our unique wiring and determining the values that drive us personally. Steve is a trusted friend of Faith Community that has walked through a leadership coaching process with several of our staff members. Get ready to be encouraged and challenged as you listen to this episode of What Matters Most. Resources: Learn mo...
In this episode, Fawn Ellerbrook sits down with Pastor Josh and Lauren Earls to discuss the vision behind this podcast series and where they’re each at on their own journey of discovering what matters most.What Matters Most is a podcast from Faith Community Church. Connect on socials:FacebookInstagramYouTube channelNo matter where you're at on your journey, you are welcome here.Faith Community Churchinfo@faithcommunity.co636.671.4190
This episode wraps up our Easter series as we explore what it looks like to live life in light of the resurrection. Pastor Josh and his friend Pastor Bob Poley from Grace Union sit down to talk about the powerful transformation we experience when we encounter Christ and what it looks like to walk out our salvation in everyday life no matter where we’re at on the journey. If you would like prayer, please send us an email to prayer@faithcommunity.co. What Matters Most is a podcast fro...
Throughout life, there are seasons of grief and loss as we experience the death of a loved one, a dream, a job, or an expectation. In this episode, Pastor Josh and Lauren sit down to talk about Jesus as a dying Savior and how we walk through a variety of losses in our own lives. They discuss the difference between death and dormancy and how God walks with us every step of the way as we allow Him to lead this powerful process of growth. 00:00 Welcome & Introductions03:40 Jesus had to ...
As we learn to follow Christ, we experience many seasons of life, including those marked by difficulty and pain. So how do we find Jesus here? What if He could relate? In today's episode, Pastor Josh sits down with his friend, Daniel Taylor, from Elevation Church STL to discuss what it means for Jesus to be angry. They talk about their experience with anger, suffering, and the unexplainable working power of Christ. 00:00 Welcome & Introductions01:00 Siri's Interruption06:30 Can Jesus...
As we learn to follow Christ, we experience many seasons of life, including those marked by difficulty and pain. So how do we find Jesus here? What if He could relate? In this episode, Pastor Josh Earls is joined by his friend, Harvey Mitchell, as they discuss the shortest verse in the English Bible - Jesus Wept (John 11:35). They talk about what the text is telling us and they also share their personal experience with painful seasons and what they learned about the Lord through them.&n...
Welcome to the final episode of What Matters Most for 2023! Fawn Ellerbrook sat down with Chris Rowton, Tabitha Caplinger, and a friend new to the pod, Kelsee Partney, to talk all things Christmas. We talked about the wonder and awe of the season and how we can take time to focus on Christ as we wrap up this year. There may also be a few rabbit trails about fruit cake and all our favorite Christmas things!Whether you find yourself joyful and excited for Christmas or maybe you feel sad or walk...
As humans, it can be difficult to choose the route of obedience, especially when it tests our own comfort or desire. In this episode, Tabitha Caplinger chats with Lauren Earls and Ricky & Nikki Farney about the importance of self-control and how this fruit partners with the others we've been learning about through the series! They each share great insight into how the Holy Spirit helps lead & guide us to what is best for us, even when it's difficult to follow. But, when we trust God, ...
What do you think of when you hear someone described as gentle? So often we view gentleness as a weaker characteristic, but Scripture paints a different story. In this episode, Tabitha Caplinger sits down with Josh Earls and Fawn Ellerbrook to Gentleness & meekness as we continue our study on the Fruit of the Spirit. 00:00 Introductions02:00 What is Scriptural gentleness?05:50 What does gentleness look like in culture & our lives?12:00 Recognizing when we're misusing power or inf...
The Church is part of God's incredible plan to bring hope & healing to the world. But, the Church is also made up of people and we have a tendency to be messy and broken. In this episode, we continue our discussion about when church hurts focusing more on what to do after we've been hurt and how to walk through conflict in a Godly way. We also talk about what it's like to find a new faith community and the process of grief & forgiveness that can come with that. Guests: Radon...
Everyone has their own story & unique experience with God - and the same goes for our experiences with communities of faith. With the publication of podcasts, articles, TV shows, and documentaries focused on cases of spiritual abuse and trauma, we - as people of faith - have an opportunity to learn from culture and the commentary surrounding this topic. In this episode, we’ll discuss what “church hurt” is and how we can tell the difference between a grievance and spiritual abuse.&nbs...
This is a good one, y'all. Continuing our discussion on the Fruit of the Spirit, Tabitha Caplinger sits down with Kathy Cox and Chris Rowton to talk about Faithfulness. Throughout the conversation, they each share their own stories of struggle and how God has been faithful through every season. When we experience such goodness from God, how can we not be faithful to Him?For further study on the Fruit of the Spirit, listen to the series at Faith Community here.00:00 Welcome & Introductions...
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