Send us a text In this episode of Healing the City podcast, we explore the topic of singleness and the unique ways that single individuals can serve God. Hosted by Pastors Eric and Michael, they begin by discussing how single people can be the special forces of the church, given their greater availability and flexibility to devote time to serving God's kingdom. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by single individuals, such as the feelings of loneliness that can arise from not havin...
Mar 20, 2023•24 min
Send us a text In this captivating episode of Healing the City podcast, we are privileged to listen in on a heartwarming conversation between Pastor Eric and his father, John Cepin, as they look into the latter's experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War. John takes us on a poignant journey, chronicling his draft into the army, his basic training, and his eventual arduous specialized training in the Signal Corps. As John shares his memories of serving in Vietnam, he offers a unique perspective...
Mar 15, 2023•49 min
Send us a text In the latest episode of Healing the City podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin and his father, John Cepin, engage in an insightful conversation about the impact of vows on our lives. They explore how the language we hear during our childhood can become deeply ingrained in our psyche, leading us to make promises that determine the trajectory of our lives. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier commun...
Feb 22, 2023•50 min
Send us a text "The Vows We Make" is a powerful and thought-provoking podcast from Healing the City, where Pastor Eric and his dad John Cepin explore the significance of vows in our lives. In this series, they dive deep into the ways in which the vows we make can shape our relationships, careers, and even our spiritual journey. Through their personal experiences and biblical teachings, Pastor Eric and John shed light on how vows can be used by Satan to control us and keep us from living the life...
Feb 15, 2023•45 min
Send us a text "Join Pastor Eric Cepin and his father John Cepin as they delve into the significance of Communion in our lives and explore its roots in scripture. In this thought-provoking episode, the father and son duo will share their personal experiences and perspectives on the importance of this sacred tradition. They will also take a look at the deeper meaning of life and how our relationship with God shapes our understanding of the world around us. Support the show "Healing the City" is a...
Feb 07, 2023•32 min
Send us a text In this stirring episode of "Healing the City", Pastor Eric, Mark, and Michael explore the multifaceted topic of following Jesus, and the myriad ways in which one can do so. With lively and engaging dialogue, the conversation begins by emphasizing the significance of comprehending the diverse roles that we can adopt as followers of Christ, and how these roles can serve as a guide for our actions in our daily lives. The discussion further looks at the five distinct ways of followin...
Feb 01, 2023•35 min
Send us a text In this enlightening episode of "Healing the City", Pastor Eric is joined by his father, John Cepin, for a special limited series titled "Forged in the Fire". The series is a masterful exploration of the intersection between life and godliness, drawing on John's extensive counseling experience and spiritual insights. In this week's episode, the father-son duo chat about concept of soul care, offering a nuanced and deeply insightful perspective on its meaning, purpose, and unique d...
Jan 24, 2023•44 min
Send us a text "Join Pastor Susan as she dives into the transformative power of forgiveness in the latest episode of "Healing the City". In this episode, she will be discussing Fred Luskin's groundbreaking research on forgiveness and how it can be a crucial part of the healing process. From understanding the benefits of forgiveness to learning the steps to practice it in our daily lives, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to bring peace and positivity into their lives. Whether you'...
Jan 17, 2023•32 min
Send us a text In this moving episode of Healing the City, Pastor Eric engages in a heartfelt conversation with Guy Crawford about the profound joys and difficulties of fatherhood and parenting. The two dive deeply into the vital importance of listening to your children, cherishing their presence, and making yourself available to them as they traverse the complex terrain of life. The discussion emphasizes the fundamental role that fathers play in the development of their children and the unique ...
Dec 15, 2022•45 min
Send us a text On this captivating episode of "Healing the City," we have the privilege of joining Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael as they share their insights on the themes of Lament and Joy in the third week of Advent. These highly respected pastors bring to the table a wealth of knowledge from their years of pastoral experience and deep understanding of scripture. With profound insights into the nature of sorrow and the transformative power of hope, Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael guide us thro...
Dec 15, 2022•24 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan spend some time chatting about Susan's sermon. Advent meditation page Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, t...
Dec 08, 2022•27 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael discuss the first week of Advent, Friday fasting, and the hope we have in Jesus. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach ...
Nov 30, 2022•23 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael discuss Richard Foster's book - The Celebration of the Disciplines. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, t...
Nov 01, 2022•26 min
Send us a text Ron Brown and Eric continue their chat about the bible as a book of wisdom worthi reading even if you don't believe in Jesus. Ron Brown's You Tube Channel Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful chan...
Oct 13, 2022•27 min
Send us a text Eric, Michael, and Mark take some time to chat about healing, and how it is thought about at the Village Church. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach...
Oct 11, 2022•30 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan offer a short summary of attachment theory. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide...
Oct 04, 2022•46 min
Send us a text Welcome to "Healing the City", where pastors Rod, Eric, and Mark explore the complex dynamics of belonging and membership within the context of the Village Church in Tucson. In this episode, the pastors take a deep dive into the historical approaches and philosophies that have shaped the church's understanding of membership over time. Through their collective experiences and insights, the pastors reflect on the challenges and opportunities of building and maintaining a strong sens...
Sep 21, 2022•23 min
Send us a text Ashley Cousineau sat down to talk with Ashton Cepin about growing up in a community house, being a pastor's daughter, her art, and being a librarian. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in...
Sep 13, 2022•27 min
Send us a text Pastor Mark interviews Pastor Eric and Pastor Rod about the beginnings of the Village. This is an extra long episode for Healing the City, but we thought it was worth the extra time. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and oppor...
Sep 06, 2022•54 min
Send us a text In this riveting episode of "Healing the City," our esteemed hosts, Pastor Susan, Pastor Eric, and Pastor Mark, embark on a profound exploration of the transformative power of the Village Pilgrim Groups. Our dear listeners will be captivated by a deep dive into the essence of these groups, how to be a part of them, and the expectations of all those who partake in them. This discussion will leave our listeners with a profound understanding of how the Pilgrim Groups create an enviro...
Aug 31, 2022•22 min
Send us a text Eric and Mark discuss membership (Belonging) at the Village. - What is it? How do you become a member? What is expected? They also chat about the exciting addition of Michael Cousineau as an Elder/Pastor, and Susan Cepin's ordination as a recognition of her shepherding work among us for 21 years. Belonging Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspec...
Aug 23, 2022•40 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan undertake a thoughtful exploration of the challenges of emotional struggles and offer a wealth of resources and tools for overcoming them. The conversation is enriched by the contributions of Dr. Larry Crabb and Dr. Hanscom, whose expertise has transformed Eric's and Susan's lives. The podcast thoughtfully considers the impact of uncertainty on our emotions, particularly the manifestation of anger and anxiety. The Entropy Model of Uncertainty is discus...
Aug 18, 2022•43 min
Send us a text In this insightful episode of the Healing the City Podcast, Pastor Eric explores the nuanced art of engaging with others during challenging circumstances, drawing inspiration from the profound wisdom found in the epistle to the Philippians Chapter 4. Viewing this topic through the lens of spiritual formation, Pastor Eric emphasizes the utmost significance of fostering virtues like active listening and empathy. At a time when society is riddled with divisive conflict and unwavering...
Jul 26, 2022•27 min
Send us a text In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing the remarkable story of Michael Cousineau, who has undergone a transformative journey in his service to the Village Church. Through his deepening faith and commitment to his community, Michael was called to the role of Elder-Pastor, and in doing so, discovered a new level of purpose and fulfillment. As we listen to Michael's inspiring account, we are reminded of the vital role that spiritual leaders play in shaping our communities ...
Jul 19, 2022•24 min
Send us a text In this episode of Healing the City, we encounter Pastor Eric as he contemplates the profound words of Psalm 1. With the weighty significance of this ancient text weighing heavily on his heart, he embarks on a theological journey of discovery, seeking to plumb the depths of its divine message. In the course of his reflections, Pastor Eric is confronted with the stark reality of human sin and its pernicious influence on the world. Yet, amidst the darkness of this fallen creation, h...
Jul 12, 2022•13 min
Send us a text In this episode of Healing the City, we are privileged to hear the story of Ron Brown, a seeker of truth who found his way towards a deeper understanding of biblical wisdom. Ron shares with us the transformative impact of Daniel Quinn's Ishmael, a novel that approached the early parts of the Bible in an allegorical manner, and helped Ron gain new insights into the power of biblical wisdom. Through his personal journey, Ron discovered that the Bible contains profound truths that ca...
Jun 28, 2022•41 min
Send us a text Come along on a journey of deep, heart-to-heart conversation as we sit down with Caleb and Alise on Healing the City Podcast. In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of their relationship, from the moment they first laid eyes on each other to their beautiful wedding day. We'll chat about the ups and downs they experienced as a couple and how they overcame them with the help of their unwavering faith in God. But the real heart of their story lies in their shared call to atte...
Jun 21, 2022•45 min
Send us a text Hold onto your hats folks, because the Healing the City podcast episode with host Pastor Eric Cepin and guest Ron Brown is about to take you on a wild ride into the transformative power of Daniel Quinn's novel, Ishmael. Ron Brown spills the beans on how this book helped him find truth, even though he wasn't following Jesus at the time. Can you believe it? In this episode, Ron goes all in with a summary of Ishmael and its allegorical approach to the early parts of the Bible. You wo...
Jun 14, 2022•21 min
Send us a text The Front Porch Prayer (Edited Version) Almighty Father, bless our neighbors. May they know times of peace and prosperity, may they be healthy in body and mind, and may they know joy in their relationships with family and friends. (Jeremiah 29:4-7) Lord Jesus Christ, teach us to love our neighbors. Give us eyes to see them as you see them, hearts to serve them in their need, and courage to offer care and conversation as we are able. (Mark 10:25-37) Holy Spirit, move in the lives o...
Jun 09, 2022•15 min
Send us a text Pastor Eric and Pastor Mark sit down to discuss how you might order your life in the kingdom of God. Support the show "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing,...
Jun 07, 2022•24 min
