Welcome to Resilient Faith, a podcast to support your journey to live a fully present life, and a deeper understanding of the resilient power within you. Opportunities to find deeper resilience within ourselves can come when life seems most challenging. This podcast is to help you develop that resilience and connection with God. Being Resilient and having power starts with Faith. Resilient Faith is sponsored by Brentwood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, CA. Our Podcast is Produced by Janice McQueen Ward and Cameron Ward; Music composed by Cameron Ward. Host- Janice McQueen Ward. Thanks - Nancy Reeves, Music Director, and Dave Carpenter, Pastor. You can follow Resilient Faith on Facebook @bpcteam and on Instagram @bpc_usa Please consider supporting our ministry by giving here - https://www.bpcusa.org/financial-ministry/
Make it a daily practice to have gratitude and space for yourself. Pause, be still and have a conversation with God.
Psalm 98
A psalm of praise.
1 Sing to the Lord a new song,
for he has done marvelo…
In this beautiful service, Pastor Lora reminds us of the joy of remembering those that have left us. Take time today to have gratitude for those that you have lost and those precious memories.
Blessi…
In the series, we dive into letting go of perfection in exchange for being imperfect, vulnerable and, yes, worthy of God’s love and belonging just as we are. As Christians, we found a lot of resoundi…
In the series, we dive into letting go of perfection in exchange for being imperfect, vulnerable and, yes, worthy of God’s love and belonging just as we are. As Christians, we found a lot of resoundi…
In the series, we dive into letting go of perfection in exchange for being imperfect, vulnerable and, yes, worthy of God’s love and belonging just as we are. As Christians, we found a lot of resoundi…
In the series, we dive into letting go of perfection in exchange for being imperfect, vulnerable and, yes, worthy of God’s love and belonging just as we are. As Christians, we found a lot of resoundi…
In the series, we dive into letting go of perfection in exchange for being imperfect, vulnerable and, yes, worthy of God’s love and belonging just as we are. As Christians, we found a lot of resoundi…
Meditation and prayer needs to be part of our daily spiritual practice. I hope this meditation helps you center, balance, and provides respite for a busy life!
Create time for yourself with:
prayer
medi…
Dr. Baker received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Master of Divinity in Theology from Fuller Seminary, and has received a Certificate in Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy from the Southern …
About Rabbi Michael Gotlieb
Michael has taught at the School of Christian Learning and shares Thanksgiving Service with BPC. He was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1990 where he also e…
The Rev. Dr. Tom Tewell has been a friend of our church and teacher of the School of Christian Learning. We get to know him even better with his conversation with Lora East.
About Tom:
The Rev. Dr. To…
Lora had a chance to sit down with a few of our teachers from the School of Christian Learning and talk about what inspired them to join ministry and so much more. Great interviews are coming, includ…
In today's podcast, you will learn how to breathe in joy and gratitude and breathe out anxiety. Our guest today is Megan Gillespie the interim Music Director at Brentwood Presbyterian Church.
Here ar…
About Megan:
Megan or Miss Megan, as students like to call her, has run her private studio for over 10 years. Megan is inclusive, prompt, open, patient, empathetic, and leads lessons with a lot of hum…
Our beautiful Worship Arts Director, Katheryne Levin is retiring from Brentwood and we are so grateful for all she has done to make our music FAB for 23 years.
She will be moving home and leaving Los…
About Dean:
Dean Choi is the Associate Youth Director at BPC. He is currently a pastoral Candidate in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and identifies as a First-Generation, Transnational, Korean Male …
About our Guest:
Rev. Rachel Penmore is the campus minister of UKirk at the University of TN. Originally from Jacksonville, Florida she grew in the Presbyterian church, and received her B.A. in Religi…
About Sarah:
Sarah Emanuel, one of BPC's School of Christian Learning teachers, holds a PhD with Distinction in Biblical Studies, with a graduate certificate in Women’s and Gender Studies, from Drew U…
Enjoy this 10 minute meditation to allow you to feel closer to God and to manifest your best life.
Each morning, have time for silence with God and with yourself.
Ask yourself for what are most gratef…
Reverend Dave Carpenter talks about one of his favorite sinner saints, St. Francis.
St. Francis of Assisi, Italian San Francesco d’Assisi, baptized Giovanni, renamed Francesco, in full Francesco di P…