Chaplain Jim is back. He’s breaking down Proverbs 24:16 amongst other things. Thank you for listening. Be Blessed,peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis...
May 06, 2025•12 min•Ep. 235
On this episode Jim and Chris are talking about physical fitness. Why it’s important, beyond the obvious. What are you doing to stay fit to fight fire? What are you doing to stay fit to live an abundant healthy lifestyle? Thank you for listening. Be sure to share the episode with your friends!!! Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please te...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 234
I’m back!!! It’s a shorty but that’s ok. I talk about this week at the Firehouse, This week at the Parkin house, and if someone lived with you and/or subscribed to your way of life, would it bear positive results or good fruit? Enjoy the show!!! Also here is the Google link for the Cooler Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide ...
Feb 28, 2025•8 min•Ep. 233
This week Jim and Chris are back. They’re talking about what it means to be a lighthouse. As well as a couple other hot topics. Enjoy the show!! Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to p...
Jan 28, 2025•48 min•Ep. 232
This week I am joined by my homie, and a partner here at the Operation Lighthouse Network. FF/ Paramedic Chris Warden. Uh oh something’s going on. Anyway we’re chopping it up about life, faith and fitness. It’s a new year friends. Are you ready? LET’S GO!!!!! Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can ...
Jan 08, 2025•33 min•Ep. 231
On this episode, I’m talking about Mental, Physical and Spiritual fitness. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress....
Dec 12, 2024•13 min
This week we’re talking about the times in life when you are discouraged, and you’re wondering why God doesn’t seem to be doing anything. We are in Luke chapter 7. Enjoy the show. Be blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and...
Oct 24, 2024•13 min•Ep. 229
This week we’re talking about the Good Samaritan from the Bible story, and how it relates to what we do as first responders. Thank you for listening, and enjoy the show. Be blessed, peace Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides f...
Oct 17, 2024•12 min•Ep. 228
Welcome back to The Lighthouse Experiment Podcast. This week I explain the hiatus and the process that led us Back To The Start. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidenti...
Oct 17, 2024•13 min•Ep. 227
We are finally back!!! This week I spot in and caught up with some OG’s of the show. Two of the original cofounders of Operation Lighthouse. Nick and Ashley Chandler. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free a...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 226
We’re back!! This we are talking about Fit for the Cure. Facts about cancer in the fire service. There will be rabbit holes. Of course we are talking about the importance of community. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, a...
Jul 10, 2024•29 min•Ep. 225
This week we’re coming to you from the road. Talking about taking time for ourselves as busy parents with busy children. Thank you for listening and sharing this with your family and friends. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provid...
Jun 15, 2024•32 min
JP and KP are back. We are getting into the EMS week that wasn’t, Memorial Day, and Summer Staycations. Of course there was a rabbit hole!!! Thank you for listening!!! Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential...
May 31, 2024•31 min•Ep. 223
We’re back. It’s a new season for FCC Grand Blanc Campus. We’re talking about what that means for the future. Of course there are some rabbit holes as well. As always thank you for listening. Be Blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is availab...
May 10, 2024•27 min•Ep. 222
This week me and KP talk about getting the next generation engaged and interested in the fire service, and all the amazing resources that are out there in the local communities. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and prov...
Apr 18, 2024•34 min•Ep. 221
This week KP is back and we’re talking about adulting and all of the joy it brings. Also why would someone pay $18,000 to go to fake boot camp? We’re getting into that as well. Enjoy the show. Thanks for listening. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is ava...
Apr 12, 2024•34 min•Ep. 220
These week I come to you from Combat Base Flint. This episode was recorded on the mats while my team mates were rolling (sparing). It is an open conversation that features Coach Chris, as well as one of my training partners Todd. There is a lot of wisdom in this one friends. Thank you for listening and enjoying the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to...
Apr 03, 2024•47 min•Ep. 219
This week we start a new opening segment. KP and I are talking about our respective unions. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to people in sui...
Mar 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 218
We’re back after a short hiatus. KP and I are talking about the origin story of Operation Lighthouse. Where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re headed. We hope you will join us. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free ...
Mar 15, 2024•29 min•Ep. 217
We are back with a new episode. This week KP and I are answering listener questions. Thank you to everyone who sent a question. Remember to share these episodes with your friends and followers!!! Thank you for listening, and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent su...
Feb 22, 2024•41 min•Ep. 216
This week KP and are back and we’re catching up with everyone. This episode is about nothing in particular. Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to ...
Feb 08, 2024•36 min
This week me and KP are at the kitchen table talking about being a self starter. Leading yourself well, and acting as if you’re the next higher rank. As well as the usual rabbit hole or two. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. Th...
Jan 23, 2024•38 min•Ep. 214
This week KP and I are talking about managers and leaders. How managers manage, and leaders lead. We get into all the nuance that goes with it. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Be blessed fam, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available ...
Jan 16, 2024•44 min•Ep. 212
Happy New Year everyone!!! This week me and KP are talking about 2024 and the different new things happening in our world!!! Thanks for listening and sharing. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confi...
Jan 06, 2024•30 min•Ep. 213
Ep. 211 This week me and KP are going down some Christmas past and present rabbit holes. We hope your holidays are merry. As always thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides f...
Dec 15, 2023•44 min•Ep. 211
This week we are getting into the holiday spirit and talking about our top 10 Christmas movies and other family traditions. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential em...
Dec 08, 2023•28 min•Ep. 210
This week I sound like I smoked a carton of cigarettes. In any case me and KP talk about morale and who’s responsible for it. As usual, she has amazing insight into this topic. Enjoy the show. Be blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is availa...
Nov 30, 2023•47 min•Ep. 209
This week KP and JP are talking about navigating the holidays as a first responder family. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available 24/7, and provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress....
Nov 17, 2023•25 min•Ep. 208
This week JP and KP start off with fundraising. Hate that topic, but it’s necessary to further the Operation Lighthouse Mission. We also hit on the kind of blanketing statements and ideas that have worked their way in to the mental health conversation. Thanks for listening. Be blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suic...
Oct 31, 2023•38 min•Ep. 207
Hosts JP and KP are back. We are talking about why we would never trade jobs. This was a fun episode, as you will hear. As always, thank you for listening. This episode was sponsored by @combatbaseflint. Check them out!!! Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline...
Oct 20, 2023•43 min•Ep. 206
