The Resilient Christian Podcast

Andrew and Lara discuss the significance of baseball in their lives, viewing it as a ministry and a calling. They explore themes of support, identity, and the challenges faced in competitive sports, particularly in the context of Andrew's return to baseball in his late 40s. The discussion highlights the importance of teamwork, the joy of playing, and the life lessons learned through adversity. They also reflect on the spiritual asp...

In this conversation, Andrew and Lara discuss their experiences with leading worship and music ministry in both the Baptist and Presbyterian churches. They reflect on the power of music to bring people together and create a sense of joy and connection. They also explore the role of humor in building trust and resilience within church communities. Andrew shares his journey of growth and self-discovery, acknowledging his past mistake...

In this episode of the Resilient Christian Podcast, Andrew and Lara discuss the role of baseball in Andrew's life and how it teaches him to handle adversity and serve others. They also talk about the importance of loving and supporting people, even when they have different beliefs or backgrounds. As they approach their 27th anniversary, they reflect on the balance they bring to each other's lives and their plans to celebrate. Overa...

Andrew and Lara discuss their experiences as teachers in academia and how they strive to live out their faith in the classroom. They talk about the challenges teachers face, such as the lack of recognition and the overwhelming workload. They emphasize the importance of building relationships with students, showing vulnerability, and treating them with respect. They also discuss the balance between maintaining authority and being co...