12 episodes

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.

The Jesus People Podcast Jesus People

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 5.0 • 7 Ratings

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.

    Sarah: Joy in the Rhythms and Relationships of Community

    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.

    • 27 min
    Green Spaces in Community

    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

    • 53 min
    Nathan: Life Growing Up in Community.

    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.

    • 49 min
    Chris: Businessman with a Mission

    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
    Bronte: An International Visitor from Australia

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

    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?

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

echobase_2000 ,

Intentional Christian community

What’s it like to live in intentional Christian community? This fascinating and casual podcast does a great job of giving you a closer look.

tressamdavis ,

Wonderful podcast

Love hearing about a life (or many lives) that’s so different than the general society. 😊

Friendofrocketbook ,

Community Podcast

Insightful and real

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