Newsology

Election Results

November 12, 2024 • Josh Nims , Jeff Kaufman, Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Jeff and Stacy react and discuss the results of the Presidential election.

Some Thoughts and a Prayer on Election Day

November 5, 2024 • Don Stubbs, Travis Troyer, Josh Nims

Don, Travis and Josh share some pastoral thoughts for us to consider ahead of the election, as well as in the coming weeks. We close this episode praying for our country and its leaders.

Halloween

October 28, 2024 • Josh Nims , Andrew Welborn, Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Andrew and Stacy discuss the history and tradition of Halloween and how Christians approach the holiday in different ways.

Seek the Welfare of Your City

October 22, 2024 • Josh Nims , Don Stubbs, Andrew Welborn

Josh, Don and Andrew discuss Jeremiah 29:7 where God commands his people to seek the welfare of the city they are living in. How does that apply to us today as Americans? How can we think about seeking the welfare of the cities we live in?

Election 2024

October 15, 2024 • Don Stubbs, Josh Nims , Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Don and Stacy discuss the upcoming election, some of the main issues, and things the people of God may consider ahead of Election Day.

A Healthy Life Part 3: Sleep and Recovery

October 8, 2024 • Layla Gause, Josh Nims

In part 3 of our healthy life series, Josh and Layla talk about the importance that sleep and recovery play into living a healthy lifestyle.

A Healthy Life Part 2: Fitness

September 30, 2024 • Josh Nims , Layla Gause

Josh and personal trainer Layla Gause continue A Healthy Life series and discuss the role that fitness plays into a healthy lifestyle. What are ways we can add movement to our busy lives? Do we really need to go to a gym to workout ? What are the long term and longevity benefits of regular exercise? Josh and Layla dive into these questions and more!

Pickleball: The American Craze

September 24, 2024 • Don Stubbs, Jeff Kaufman, Josh Nims

In this fun podcast, Don, Jeff, Josh and special guest Tina Kaufman talk about the game that has taken the nation by storm: pickleball. In addition to why it is so much fun, and its health benefits, they also talk about how we can use this community game to open up conversations about Christ.

DORA (areas for alcohol outside) in New Philadelphia

September 18, 2024 • Don Stubbs, Travis Troyer, Josh Nims

Josh, Travis and Don discuss the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area proposed in downtown New Philadelphia.

A Healthy Life Part 1 - Nutrition

September 10, 2024 • Josh Nims , Layla Gause

Josh and nutritionist Layla Gause discuss a core pillar of living a healthy life: nutrition. How is nutrition different than diets? What are macro nutrients and why are they important? How should we be thinking through nutrition as Christ followers? Josh and Layla discuss all these and more on this extended episode of Newsology.

The Sports Dilemma Part 2

September 3, 2024 • Josh Nims , Eric Schrock, Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Eric and Stacy continue their discussion on extracurricular activities specifically how we need to guard our kid's identity and how we find balance as a family during busy sports seasons.

The Sports Dilemma Part 1

August 28, 2024 • Josh Nims , Eric Schrock, Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Eric and Stacy discuss the pull of extra curricular sports and the conversations and decisions that parents have to make around it.

Deconstruction Part 2: The Necessity of Community

August 19, 2024

Josh, Andrew and Don discuss how having biblical community is vital to our pursuit of following Jesus.

A Conversation about Deconstruction

August 12, 2024 • Josh Nims , Don Stubbs, Andrew Welborn

Josh, Don and Andrew discuss the topic of deconstruction and reasons people choose to leave the Christian faith.

Biden Dropping Out of the Presidential Race.

August 5, 2024 • Don Stubbs, Josh Nims , Stacy Hamsher

Josh, Don and Stacy discuss President Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race.

The Branch Church

Applying Theology to Current News and Culture