What exactly is the Gospel? This week on the show we have 3 sage guests who help us ask that question. Check out Wes's story https://traffic.libsyn.com/3e263a4f-23ec-4a88-b227-76cda11a0c1a/ORG_24-01-19_EDITED.mp3 If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In doing so we are inspiring people to change their mind (how they think and feel) about God an...
Jul 01, 2024•46 min
What exactly is the Gospel? This week on the show we have 3 sage guests who help us ask that question. Check out Wes's story https://traffic.libsyn.com/3e263a4f-23ec-4a88-b227-76cda11a0c1a/ORG_24-01-19_EDITED.mp3 If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In doing so we are inspiring people to change their mind (how they think and feel) about God an...
Jun 24, 2024•47 min
On this week's show we pick up with part 2 of a 2 part story as our good friend Ray Merten's shares his heart's journey through life with us. In Ray's story we see the unfolding of a heart's journey at a heart's pace. This week we turn a corner and we see where "The Glory of God is man fully alive" (St. Irenaus), truly. I shall run the way of Your commandments, For You will enlarge my heart. - Psalm 119:32 NASB 1995 If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review i...
Jun 10, 2024•58 min•Ep. 47
On this week's show we begin the first of a 2 part story as our good friend Ray Merten's shares his heart's journey through life with us. In Ray's story we see the unfolding of "a heart's journey at a heart's pace". In doing so, we continue with the theme of the Way of the Heart. If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In doing so we are inspirin...
Jun 03, 2024•48 min•Ep. 46
Where is the world has kD been lately? We continue with the theme of the Way of the Heart. This week in the studio Jon and kD catch-up on where he has been and what God has been up to. If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In doing so we are inspiring people to change their mind (how they think and feel) about God and life in his kingdom. We’ve...
May 27, 2024•37 min•Ep. 45
This week we go deeper into the theology of the heart with our good friend and mentor in the Way of the Heart Steve, McIndoo. Is the heart deceitful and desperately wicked or has it been made new? Do I live from the heart or am I living from some other part of my being? Why is God so concerned with the heart and why is it so central in the narrative of scripture? We will have a conversation that will provide answers to these questions and more. We continue to operate under our banner scripture a...
May 20, 2024•59 min•Ep. 44
Jon, kD, Aaron and Joe continue to invite you into a conversation among friends this week, diving deeper into The Way of the Heart. Through their stories, experiences and the conversation that emerges, we journey further into the kingdom terraine where the heart is central and love comes before obediance. Watch over your heart with all dilligence, For from it flow the springs of life. -Proverbs 4:23 If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the la...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 43
This week in the studio, Jon welcomes some familiar friends to the show to dive further into a conversation around The Way of the Heart. What we discover is that The Way of the Heart is OPPOSED! Jon, kD, Aaron and Joe invite you into a conversation among friends about the life of the heart and the opposition to this Way of living. Among the topics discussed are how we live and fight for one another's hearts in a fellowship of the heart. Watch over your heart with all dilligence, For from it flow...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 42
Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. -Proverbs 4:23 We are inviting you to join us as we begin a multipart series on the journey of The Way of the Heart. This week Jon provides an introduction into the this essential kingdom terrian. If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In doing so we are inspiring pe...
Apr 29, 2024•19 min•Ep. 41
This week on the OG podcast Jon is joined in the studio by Billy Horton. Billy is a former professional baseball player and has coached at a variety of levels- from youth programs to the professional level. More importantly, Billy is a follower of Jesus. His story is a wild adventure that only a Wild God could orchestrate. If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who w...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 40
This week we pick up last week’s conversation with Jon and Steve. We turn the corner more into the role that a change of mind plays in the process of being apprenticed by Jesus. In this episode we discuss Neil Anderson’s Steps to Freedom in Christ. For more information about the Steps and to check Freedom in Christ Ministries podcast, please check out the links below: https://freedominchrist.com/new-thestepstofreedominchrist.aspx https://www.ficm.org/podcast/ If you're enjoying the podcast, we w...
Apr 01, 2024•51 min•Ep. 39
What does it mean to be an apprentice of Jesus and what does modern day discipleship involve and what? Join us this week for part 1 of a conversation as Jon and our good friend Steve talk about what it might look like to enter into apprenticeship in kingdom living- living as a disciple of Jesus Christ. If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the language of the OG Podcast. Through story we are [RE]DISCOVERING JESUS and who we are in Christ. In d...
Mar 25, 2024•58 min•Ep. 38
We invite you to join us this week on the OG Podcast with Allen Arnold- author, speaker, and innovative coach who helps writers, creatives, and visionaries escape the merry-go-round of working FOR God by embracing the wonder of doing life and community WITH God. In a 2 part interview with Allen, we will journey through Allen’s story and into a conversation around Allen’s new Book, Risk the Real. You won’t want to miss this episode of the OG Podcast. You can find Allen online at withallen.com Als...
Mar 18, 2024•47 min•Ep. 37
We invite you to join us this week on the OG Podcast with Allen Arnold- author, speaker, and innovative coach who helps writers, creatives, and visionaries escape the merry-go-round of working FOR God by embracing the wonder of doing life and community WITH God. In a 2 part interview with Allen, we will journey through Allen’s story and into a conversation around Allen’s new Book, Risk the Real. You won’t want to miss this episode of the OG Podcast. You can find Allen online at withallen.com Als...
Mar 11, 2024•54 min•Ep. 36
This week on the show Jon leads us into an interactive conversation in the Spirit regarding prayer and how that relates to the most important thing in life. As he relates stories about the impact prayer has on his life, he also talks about the most important thing in life- knowing and being known by God, loving God and loving others. There is a time of interactive prayer and Jon shares a 30,000 foot view version of his journey into prayer. Here are some resources on prayer mentioned in the show:...
Feb 19, 2024•33 min•Ep. 35
This week Jon picks-up in a conversation with one of his heroes- Joe V. Joe’s journey takes us down winding road of addiction and recovery. In Joe we see a life empowered by Grace- God’s power in his life helping him accomplish what he cannot accomplish on our own. Through Joe story, we see where is walking with Jesus we will find doing for us not only what we cannot do on our own, but also what we cannot do for ourselves. Jon and Joe also share stories of the power of prayer, God’s intervention...
Feb 12, 2024•52 min•Ep. 34
This week Jon has a conversation with one of his heroes- Joe V. Joe’s journey takes us down winding road of addiction and recovery. In Joe we see a life empowered by Grace- God’s power in his life helping him accomplish what he cannot accomplish on our own. Through Joe's story, we see where in walking with Jesus we will find God doing for us not only what we cannot do on our own, but also what we cannot do for ourselves. Jon and Joe also share stories of the power of prayer, God’s intervention i...
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 33
Would you like a deeper walk with God and a deeper, more powerful and effective prayer life? Join Jon in the studio this week as he moves through an interactive, Holy Spirit led episode where we dive into the beginning of a journey into prayer in 2024. Jon will relate some personal stories, engage in some interactive prayer and dive into the scriptures as we begin to take a closer look at how prayer really impacts our daily lives and how it is essential in the with God life! If you're enjoying t...
Jan 29, 2024•28 min•Ep. 32
What does it look like to live in the grace of God? We invite you to join us this week for our journey into the Gospel of Grace with our friend and Sage mentor Wes Boldt. Wes takes us into his journey into the Simple Gospel of Grace as a family man, a businessman and as a modern day messenger of that Gospel to the church around the world. The studio is pregnant with the power of God acting in Wes’s life to accomplish what he cannot accomplish on his own. You will love sitting with our beloved br...
Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 31
On this week’s show we are dropping an episode that was recorded over the summer with kD holding down the studio front in Scottsdale, while Jon and our guest Brian Zoom in from sunny southern California. Brian talks about his experience in walking with God as leader in the marketplace. Ultimately we will push into leading as a follower of Christ. How does Jesus lead? What is the call with regards to leadership as a follower of Jesus in the marketplace? If you're enjoying the podcast, we would as...
Jan 15, 2024•54 min•Ep. 30
Have you ever felt beat-up and bruised, bloodied from the battle of life? Have you then had the joy of moving into a season of discovering who you are in Christ? We invite you to join us this week on the Original Glory Podcast for an interview with our good friend Rob Kearns. We will journey through God walking with Rob and Fathering him in both his personal life and his career in e-commerce. The journey of his heart through the story you will hear him telling takes into some of our favorite sou...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 29
What does it look like to run in God’s ways with a heart set free? This week we have a conversation around the journey of the heart. We rejoin our familiar friends and voices of Aaron and Steve on this week’s episode of the OG Original Glory Podcast! This week we go deeper into God with us stories by taking a turn into that journey of the heart and God in us stories. We dive deep into stories of the heart being central and how that impacts our identities and transformation. Here are some resourc...
Jan 01, 2024•56 min•Ep. 28
This week Jon has a conversation with some familiar voices and friends of the OG Podcast- Aaron and Steve. We begin the show with Jon sharing a story of how God is with him in disappointment. From there we move into stories of how God is with us personally in all circumstances- both good and challenging. We push into the arenas of identity and spiritual warfare. The conversation goes into deep water… If you're enjoying the podcast, we would ask you to: Follow it Share it Review it Story is the l...
Dec 25, 2023•58 min•Ep. 27
This week we are in part 2 of a 2 part interview with our friend Josh. In this week’s episode we see the powerful intersection of passion and calling in Josh’s story. His story is a beautiful example of how identity and calling can have an outworking in our lives through a walk with God. He leads us through the powerful impact discipleship has on his life as an older, wiser man calls forth Josh’s true identity in Christ. We see where it is actually God calling forth Josh to step more fully into ...
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 26
This week we begin part 1 of a 2 part interview with our friend Josh. His story is a beautiful example of how identity and calling can have an outworking in our lives through a walk with God. In part one of his story we journey through Josh’s early years. He takes into the roots of his faith and the importance of discipleship in his life. We will also get a look at the impact identity and calling have had on his story. You won't want to miss this episode of the OG Podcast! For the months of Nove...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 25
On this week’s show we have a special Christmas season episode as we journey through the context in which we live- a love story set in the midst of a great war. Revelation 12 paints a very different picture of Christmas than nativity scenes and Away in a Manger. What does this tell us about this time of year and the Larger Story God is telling? What does this have to do with our seemingly ordinary, everyday lives and walking with God? With fresh stories of walking with God in fighting “the good ...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 24
Join kD and Jon this week as we welcome Professor Mike Martin back into the studio. Mike is a 4th degree black belt in BJJ and is our teacher in the practice of Jiu Jitsu. In part 2 of this conversation with the professor, we take the journey into Mike’s practice of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Mike also walks us through his faith journey- his journey from essentially identifying as a Christian into the deeper water of becoming a true follower of Christ. We see where God rescued Mike through BJJ. We beg...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 23
In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu culture the word “Professor” means “Teacher”. Join us as we welcome Professor Mike Martin to the studio. Mike is a 4th degree black belt in BJJ and is our teacher in the practice of Jiu Jitsu. In part 1 of a 2 part conversation with the professor, we journey through Mike’s early years. Mike also takes us on an unexpected journey through the story of Joseph in the book of Genesis, which he calls “the hero’s journey”. From the subject of God as Father and our belovedness as ...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 22
This week we talk more in depth about the origin of OG. What does Original Glory mean? What is OG symbolic of and how does that symbolism impact our lives? David quotes Saint Irenaus, “The glory of God is man fully alive.” What is that glory? What does a restored glory look like? How do we walk in that glory in greater measure? Jon and kD will dive into these questions through the story of OG, their own personal stories and the intersection of the story of OG with their stories. Shout out to Chr...
Nov 13, 2023•46 min•Ep. 21
We kick off this week’s podcast with kD opening up and sharing about what God has been up to in his life lately and where he is encountering growth in his walk with Jesus. kD’s transparency opens up a segue into a debrief on where we have been in our larger series of RE[DISCOVERING JESUS]. In true OG conversational style and with a storied approach to the show, we continue to move deeper into the heart of God as we [RE]DISCOVER JESUS. Also, check out our current blog post https://originalglory.c...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 20
