The Jesus People Podcast

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Welcome to the Jesus People Podcast. Jesus People is an Intentional Christian Community in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. On this Podcast we'll talk about life in an intentional community, the history of Jesus People, what we are doing today and interacting with our listeners. If you would like to ask us questions about something on the podcast, about intentional community, or if you have a prayer request email us at jppodcast@jpusa.org.

Episodes

  1. Sarah: Joy in the Rhythms and Relationships of Community

    07/23/2021

    Sarah: Joy in the Rhythms and Relationships of Community

    Oreon interviews Sarah, one of our regular hosts, about her experience of coming to Jesus People from the corporate world, and how she found joy in new rhythms and relationships of community life.

    28 min
  2. Green Spaces in Community

    06/25/2021

    Green Spaces in Community

    Hear from Tammy and Laura about the Uptown Garden Collective and learn from Ted about caring for our community. neighbohood and the world

    54 min
  3. Nathan: Life Growing Up in Community.

    05/28/2021

    Nathan: Life Growing Up in Community.

    Oreon interviews Nathan, one of the hosts of the Jesus People Podacst, about growing up in Jesus People and what it's like to have lived in community his whole life.

    50 min
  4. Chris: Businessman with a Mission

    04/30/2021

    Chris: Businessman with a Mission

    Chris Spicer is one of the regular hosts of the Jesus People Podcast but in this episode he is interviewed by Oreon, one of our producers. Chris has been a part of Jesus People for 40 years and works at Lakefront Roofing and Siding Supply, one of our community businesses that supports Jesus People.

    37 min
  5. Bronte: An International Visitor from Australia

    04/02/2021

    Bronte: An International Visitor from Australia

    Bronte Scheul came from Austrailia to Jesus People for almost 1 year. During that time she worked at Cornersone Community Outreach and challenged her notions of racism and the realities of people experiencing homlessness. Bronte lived into the challenge of being seen in everyday life and allowing the Lord to define who you are and what He has for you. If you are outside the United states and you would like to persue an opportuinty to serve at Jesus People go to https://jesuspeoplechicago.org/apply.

    38 min
  6. Rev. Oreon: On Taking a Retirement "Gap Year"

    02/26/2021

    Rev. Oreon: On Taking a Retirement "Gap Year"

    Hosts Rebekah and Chris discuss moving to community in retirement with Rev. Oreon Trickey. What are some alternative models for retirement? How might community living benefit individuals in this life season and transition?

    38 min
  7. Charlene: There and Back Again

    02/12/2021

    Charlene: There and Back Again

    Sarah and Rebekah have a conversation with Charlene about her life's journey that brought her to community many years ago and now back into the Jesus People Community after years away.

    58 min

  8. 02/05/2021

    What Does "Community" Mean to You?

    Nathan, Rebekah, Chris, and Sarah talk about what the word "community" means to them and the practice of praying for one another. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, this episode was recorded over Zoom.

    52 min
  9. Andrew: Cornerstone Community Outreach and Putting Down Roots in Community

    01/29/2021

    Andrew: Cornerstone Community Outreach and Putting Down Roots in Community

    Nathan and Sarah interview Andrew, the CFO of Cornerstone Community Outreach, about working with people experiencing homelessnes and putting down long term roots at Jesus People.

    56 min

  10. 01/22/2021

    Personal Mission, Covid in Community, and Deep Dish Pizza

    Join hosts Nathan Cameron, Rebekah Troche, Chris Spicer and Sarah Wright as they discuss their personal mission in and to the Jesus People intentional community. They also talk about changes in community due to Covid 19, keeping each other safe and caring for one another in this pandemic.

    1h 6m

  11. 01/14/2021

    Ministry in the Jesus People Community

    Join hosts Nathan Cameron, Rebekah Troche, Chris Spicer, and Sarah Wright as they introdice themselves and talk about ministry in the Jesus People intentional community.

    1h 5m

  12. SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Jesus People Podcast Introduction

    The Jesus People Podcast is about life in an intentional Christian community based in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Hear stories and personal experiences from current and former community members; as well as friends, colleagues and members of other intentional communities.

    2 min

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Welcome to the Jesus People Podcast. Jesus People is an Intentional Christian Community in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. On this Podcast we'll talk about life in an intentional community, the history of Jesus People, what we are doing today and interacting with our listeners. If you would like to ask us questions about something on the podcast, about intentional community, or if you have a prayer request email us at jppodcast@jpusa.org.

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    Jesus People
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  • Episodes
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