The One Pebble Podcast

Kristine Fladeboe-Duininck
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One pebble, so many ripples. What will you do to make a difference? Join host Kristine Duininck, along with her adult children, Elsie and Harris, as they interview guests who have stepped out in courage to make a difference in the world. 

  1. From Seminary Fears to a Lifetime of Impact: The Story of Pastor Phil Lutz

    3D AGO

    From Seminary Fears to a Lifetime of Impact: The Story of Pastor Phil Lutz

    Pastor Phil Lutz joins The One Pebble Podcast to share a powerful, hope-filled story of saying yes to God, again and again. From growing up in a tight-knit faith-filled family in Pennsylvania, to moving to Minnesota for seminary, from being terrified of public speaking, to pastoring for over 40 years, Pastor Phil opens up about God's faithfulness through every season. We talk about Pastor Phil’s faith, family, life story and hear his wisdom.  He shares stories, including stepping into new callings even when life is comfortable.  We talk about why mentorship after "retirement" might be some of his most meaningful work yet. As we approach Easter, Pastor Phil reminds us why the resurrection changes everything.  Whether you're young and discerning your calling, seasoned and wondering if your purpose has passed, or somewhere in between, this conversation will encourage you to keep saying yes! Pastor Phil’s Bio In His Words… Graduate of Geneva College and Bethel Seminary. Pastor of three churches in Minnesota for over a forty year time frame. Preaching professor at Bethel Seminary for six years. Husband of Kathy. Dad of Andy, Emma and Dave and grandpa of eight incredible grandkids. Mentor and friend of many and recipient of God’s amazing grace and mercy time and time again. Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    1h 5m
  2. Loss, Love and Legacy: The Dahl Family Story

    MAR 17

    Loss, Love and Legacy: The Dahl Family Story

    On this episode of The One Pebble Podcast, Kristine sits down with Lara Dahl; a New London, Minnesota mother of four boys, who lost two of them in a tragic UTV accident. It’s a story of navigating the loss, remembering the love, and creating a legacy that will impact generations to come. As Lara, her husband, Mike, and sons Gage and Drew remember Will and Harry, they are creating a place where families can come together to do some of the things that Will and Harry loved best – archery and trap shooting. Learn more about their plans for Wild Haven and how you can be a part of creating a legacy for two remarkable boys. To learn more: wildhavensc.com Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com. You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    1h 14m
  3. Changed By Uganda, Africa; The Joy Of Seeing & Serving with Peter Carlson

    MAR 3

    Changed By Uganda, Africa; The Joy Of Seeing & Serving with Peter Carlson

    Have you ever had a travel experience that opened your eyes to the human experience around the world? This conversation, with Peter Carlson, speaks about just that!  With a passion for Uganda, Africa, he shares how his experiences meeting Ugandan people and their culture changed him. Peter serves as the Executive Director of Give Us Wings; which encourages, supports, and partners with Ugandans in extreme poverty.  If you want to be inspired by what is going on around the world beyond your home context, give this episode your time and attention.  A native Minnesotan, Peter worked as a Lutheran church musician for 17 years before turning to a career in nonprofit management. He served as the General Manager of The Rose Ensemble in St. Paul and Managing Director of Yellow Tree Theatre in Osseo. Peter has a B.A. in Music from the University of Wisconsin-Superior, a Master of Sacred Music degree from Luther Seminary and St. Olaf College, and has completed the "Mini MBA" in Nonprofit Management at St. Thomas University. A frequent volunteer, he has served as a Board Member for multiple nonprofits in the Twin Cities area. Peter loves to travel and has always had special interest in international service programs. He has been to Africa several times, both as a tourist and with community development organizations. He is passionate about how travel opens one's eyes to the human experience around the world, and is honored to be part of the important work that Give Us Wings does in Uganda and beyond. Other interests include theater, reading, and spending time at the cabin with family, friends, and dogs. Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    56 min
  4. Spiritual Encouragement from Debbie Keefe

    FEB 17

    Spiritual Encouragement from Debbie Keefe

    In this episode, Debbie speaks straight to the hearts of those she wrote her book for — believers who feel worn down, confused, and wondering why the Christian life feels harder than they expected. She unpacks the reality that life is a spiritual battle, and shows how we can either face it God’s way with strength and purpose… or let discouragement and the enemy push us around. Debbie shares her personal salvation story, her journey into more than 25 years of Bible teaching, and the passion behind her book - “Put up a Fight” - a message born from what she’s seen missing in many believers’ lives. This episode will challenge you, equip you, and leave you encouraged to stand firm, grow stronger, and live your faith with boldness. Debbie has been in love with the Word of God since her salvation at the age of 20. Helping people grow in their knowledge of God and His Word and become strong in their faith is her passion. She lives with her husband, Mark, in Minnesota.  Her website is:  DebbieKeefe.com About the Book Put Up A Fight will reveal the help and hope that can be yours when you prepare for the struggles of life God's Way. What You'll Discover:         The world is confusing; learn the truth that will lead and guide you         Discover the schemes of our enemy, the devil         Learn how to fight back using the Armor of God         Prepare for the battles of life with biblical wisdom         Learn how to fight the battles of life effectively         Live victoriously through God's power The book is available on Amazon and at Lake Effect in New London, MN  Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    1h 1m
  5. Kristi Barber’s 93 lb Weight Loss Journey; The Power of Showing Up For Yourself and Others

    FEB 3

    Kristi Barber’s 93 lb Weight Loss Journey; The Power of Showing Up For Yourself and Others

    On this episode of the  ⁨@TheOnePebblePodcast⁩ , we connect with Kristi Barber. Kristi is a mom of 2 who has been a lifelong resident of Spicer, MN. She serves as Guardian ad Litem for the State of Minnesota. Kristi also serves on the New London School Board, works at Snap Fitness in Spicer, and is an active community volunteer. Kristi has lost 97.4 pounds since June 23, 2024, which was when she started the program following a head-on car accident on April 1, 2023. Losing weight has helped her manage chronic pain. In January 2025, she unexpectedly lost her brother. He was the youngest brother and left behind a wife and 2 children. As of February she is over 590 days or 1 year, 7 months, and 12 days on Omada program while working at SNAP fitness in spicer, working with health coach, doing therapy (both individual and group), working with dietician, doctor, physical and occupational therapists, high protein, calorie deficit diet, working with nurse practitioner specializing in weight loss programs, weight loss medications, mindfulness program, workout accountability support team. Family support. God's support and love! Community support!  She has averaged 5 pounds a month loss while managing pain, grief, and the lonely world of empty nesting. Grateful to family, best friends, God, community, medical team, SNAP, siblings, nieces and nephews, but most importantly, her children and the unexpected gift of community friends and support. Words from Kristi: Weight loss ups and downs: divorce of parents, personal divorce, difficult work-life balance as in helper professions, compassion fatigue, stress, anxiety, financial hardships during an accident, and prioritizing others before self. Importance of talking to self in a positive way, self-worth, and taking time to recover, heal, and build helpers in your own life to help you navigate this process.  Find the joy moments. Find your fuel! Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    1h 3m
  6. Called To Teach: Faith, Education & Influence Jake Abrams & Jenny Olson

    JAN 20

    Called To Teach: Faith, Education & Influence Jake Abrams & Jenny Olson

    On this episode, Kristine and Harris sit down with two teachers-representing both public and private schools. Learn why they decided on education as a career, what they say are the biggest challenges facing both teachers and students, especially when it comes to social media and AI, and why communication with parents is so critical in the education process. And one thing they both emphasize...learning should be fun. It's an episode you don't want to miss! Jake Abrams is a high school math and science teacher at Central Minnesota Christian School, where he incidentally graduated from in 2020. He has a degree in apologetics from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA. He grew up in the Willmar Area, and he enjoys reading, writing, and playing long, complicated board games with friends Jenny Olson is a 7th-year teacher with experience in both private and public schools, currently teaching 5th Grade Science at New London-Spicer Middle School. She got her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from St. Cloud State University and her graduate degree in Trauma and Resilience in Educational Settings from Concordia University - St. Paul. When she is not in the classroom, Jenny enjoys reading, playing music, being creative, and spending time outdoors through various activities.  Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    1h 8m
  7. Looking Back & Intentionally Moving Forward: A Conversation With Kristine & Her Kids

    JAN 6

    Looking Back & Intentionally Moving Forward: A Conversation With Kristine & Her Kids

    On this episode, Harris, Elsie & Kristine kick off the new year with a fun and engaging conversation focused on reflections, resolutions, finding their why, and being intentional. Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    48 min
  8. A Christmas Singspiration & Storytelling with Kristine, Dale & The Band

    12/23/2025

    A Christmas Singspiration & Storytelling with Kristine, Dale & The Band

    In this episode of The One Pebble Podcast, Kristine sits down with three incredibly special guests - her dad, Dale Fladeboe, and their band members and dear friends, Pat Hood and Don Shuck.  They joyfully put on a Christmas Singspiration and Storytelling for you to sing with, reflect with, laugh with, and to bring you a little Christmas spirit!  Merry Christmas!  Dale loves singing in parades, but his favorite day of the year is Christmas morning!  Dale Fladeboe is a Minnesota State Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame Auctioneer, who opened Fladeboe Auctions in Willmar, Minnesota in 1978 after attending the Worldwide College of Auctioneering. Since that time, the company has grown to specialize in selling farmland across MN and charitable fundraising auctions across the nation and worldwide. Dale continues to conduct auctions regularly and is extremely proud to have his children join him in the family business. He and his wife, Grace, have been married for 58 years and live on a working farm near Willmar, Minnesota.  His faith, family, and community are his pride and joy! Check out our Facebook page; find us on Instagram or send us an email at theonepebblepod@gmail.com.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

    39 min
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One pebble, so many ripples. What will you do to make a difference? Join host Kristine Duininck, along with her adult children, Elsie and Harris, as they interview guests who have stepped out in courage to make a difference in the world. 

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  • Creator
    Kristine Fladeboe-Duininck
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The One Pebble Podcast
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    The One Pebble Podcast

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