What would it look like if a church was planted with the expressed purpose of reaching bi-cultural, 2nd and 3rd generation Latinos? What would some of the initial challenges be? How would a pastoral team tackle them? Pull up a seat with Jeremy Barahona and Joshua Suh to hear about the process of planting a church on the south end of West Palm Beach… as it’s happening. La Ventanita Podcast will give you a behind the scenes look as Jeremy and his team launch The Light WPB, a church deeply committed to the neighborhood.
Expect talk about everything from the Bible, hip-hop, and Latinidad as these relate to starting a church. Pull up a seat to the window as the hosts let you in to the life of a church planter, a young congregation, and their city.
Financial stewardship is as much a learning process as creating a strategy of discipleship. On this episode, Jeremy and Joshua sit down to shed light on the realities of church planting and money, an…
Financial stewardship is as much a learning process as creating a strategy of discipleship. On this episode, Jeremy and Joshua sit down to shed light on the realities of church planting and money, an…
Establishing and sustaining team culture are important keys towards fulfilling mission. On this episode of La Ventanita Podcast, our co-hosts Jeremy Barahona and Joshua Suh talk about the importance …
On this bonus episode, Jeremy is joined by special guest co-host Eric Rivera, Lead Pastor of The Brook: Chicago. Together they recorded in front of a live audience at The Brook. Hear the story of Jer…
One of the unique hurdles of relationships is having a safe space to authentically be. As our hosts sit down to talk about the importance and necessity of community, Jeremy sheds light into some of t…
On this episode, we get an insight from Jeremy as he has had to adapt and redefine what is successful when serving in the community. As Jeremy and Joshua discuss the opportunities and challenges to “…
Season 2 is here! As our hosts catch up on what has been taking place with The Light WPB, Jeremy shares with Joshua an important lesson that has challenged him and the team as they continue the missi…
A recurring theme in church planting is adaptation. It wise for one to adjust plans and strategies when seeking to contextualize Gospel. But it’s not easy.
Hosted by Jeremy Barahona and Joshua Suh, L…
What happened after the interest meeting? What is the plan moving forward for The Light WPB team? Joshua and Jeremy talk about what has been taking place since the last episode and the exciting oppor…
On Thursday, May 5, Jeremy and the church planting team held an interest meeting, gathering people from the community to share the vision of The Light WPB. With high hopes and expectations, the desir…
The presence of Hip-hop culture has pervaded every facet of society, including the church. In some communities, rappers have risen as prophetic voices from and for the church. One such emcee is Vico …
It is beautiful to witness when people are laboring together in agreement. Dissonance and disagreements can interrupt that harmony leading to tension. How are you to navigate friction that can bring …
“You’re a pastor? What do you do all day?”
Much to his surprise, Jeremy has received this question quite frequently. From those who have been long time followers of Jesus Christ and individuals who a…
Hey listeners! Thank you for your continual support in listening to our conversation on the church planting journey and for sharing the show through social media and/or by word of mouth, inviting oth…
Stepping away from any work can carry conflicting emotions. The thought of returning to where you were sent from causes hesitancy especially when things seem like they are not going according to plan…
Outreach in the community provides creative opportunities to build relationships. What happens when things don’t quite pan out the way they were anticipated? How do you keep from giving up? How do yo…
Church planting as a Latino coming home is hard. Navigating the generational and neighborhood dynamics has its fair share of challenges. Jeremy, wife, and team are planting a new church in West Palm …
What would it look like if a church was planted with the expressed purpose of reaching bi-cultural, 2nd and 3rd generation Latinos? What would some of the initial challenges be? How would a pastoral …