TryFaith Podcast

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Chad and Vince have a collective 30 years of serving in local churches. Currently we are serving at Faith United Methodist Church in Denton. Join us as we get to know the members and friends of Faith and have some fun along the journey.

Episodes

  1. 12/04/2025

    "Navigating Grey Areas" with Luay Ashoo

    In this episode, Luay Ashoo shares a powerful testimony of coming to America, being recruited to serve the U.S. government and the tough calls we have to make in life when what we believe doesnt line up with what's required in a situation. Also, Baylee, Vince and Chad share what "restaurants" got them through when money was tight.

    1h 41m

  2. 12/04/2025

    "The Duke of Miracles" featuring Holly and Mark Skinner

    In this episode Holly and Mark Skinner sit down to share with us the INCREDIBLE miracle that is their grandson, Duke. Hear a story of a little known disease, hydrocephalus, how Duke baffled doctors and a family's journey through so many days in the unknown. We also get to learn more about Holly and Mark's faith journey, how they met, and their experience serving with a Christian author/pastor Francis Chan. On the front end, Baylee has a game for Chad, "Flip the Script." Chad will attempt to describe theater terms that sound an awful lot like sports terms...

    1h 19m

  3. 12/04/2025

    "The Travel Lens" with Lisa Wiedemer

    In this episode we hear from Lisa Wiedemer and how international intersections have given her a lens with which to view this corner of the world in a new way. Lisa has been a consistent presence in the Children's ministry at Faith for years, hear how she got started and the myriad of ways she cares for our littles. Also, we get a blast from the past with a new game, "Name That Cartoon" using just the intro song to famous Saturday morning cartoons and more.

    1h 10m

  4. 12/04/2025

    "Transformation: Where do we start?" with Amanda Dolin

    In this episode we sit down with Life Coach and longtime member of Faith UMC, Amanda Dolin. She shares about her incredible physical transformation and how it all started in an unexpected place. Join us on this conversation of mental, physical and spiritual health. Also in this episode we bring back "Sports with Vince....and Baylee." And hang around at the end for "The Beyond with Baylee"

    1h 19m

  5. 12/04/2025

    Welcome Pastor Stefani

    On this episode you get to know Pastor Stefani outside of Sunday worship. Hear about her love for books, her call to ministry and her hopes and dreams for Faith UMC. We heard Pastor loves books and created a game called "Plot Twists" just for her where the cast will attempt to give the plot of a story based on the title alone. Also, if you love bloopers, hang around at the end as you get to see just how imperfect we are.

    58 min

  6. 12/04/2025

    "Teen Brain Development" with Betsy Morris

    In this episode, we speak with licensed therapist Betsy Morris about the different developmental stages of the brain. We spend a lot of time around the teen phase and how that practically plays itself out in the home and how understanding this invisible development can lead to compassion and practical steps in dealing with your next uniquely teen encounter.  Betsy also shares about the pandemic, what it did to our mental health and how therapy can benefit us all as we continue to recover.  A few resources Betsy shares about in this episode: "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz "Parenting Teens with Love and Logic" - by Foster Cline and Jim Fay "MasterMinds and Wingmen" by Rosalind Wiseman "Queen Bees and Wannabes" by Rosalind Wiseman Bonus resources that Betsy recommends: "Boundaries" by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend "Boundaries with Teens" by Dr. John Townsend "The Gifts of Imperfection" by Brene Brown "Brainstorm" by Daniel Siegel, MD "The 5 Love Languages" by Gary Chapman

    1h 22m

  7. 12/04/2025

    "God Believes in YOU" with Mitch McVicker

    In this episode we have Dove Award winning artist and friend of Faith UMC, Mitch McVicker. Mitch shares about his origin story, his influential spiritual mentors, and defining moments that shaped his life. Mitch shares wisdom that feels like one sentence sermons as he explores what it means to have faith through the difficulties of life.  Exclusive: Mitch shares a song from his new album "Behind the Lightning" Also, Vince and Chad explore the world of targeted ads and each encounter that led to them seeing various ones on their feed. Warning: it confirms everything we already knew.  www.mitchmcvicker.com www.facebook.com/mitchmcvicker www.facebook.com/mitchellmcvickermusic www.facebook.com/theacceptanceofand

    59 min

  8. 12/04/2025

    Faith UMC's Origin Story with Pastor John McLarty

    If you enjoy "Behind the Scenes" entertainment, we've got the Faith UMC version on today's episode.  Chad and Vince sit down with the founding pastor of Faith UMC, John Mclarty, and explore how Faith UMC came to be in 2003. From important decisions made by the community, unique ways God moved, trips down memory lane at the first ever worship service, to itinerate ministry and why Methodist pastors move; we cover it all.  Also, if you are a fan of Mumford and Sons, Chad has done some DEEP research to quiz Vince in our 2 truths and a lie game.

    1h 22m

  9. 11/22/2025

    "Hospitality" featuring Sarah Chambers

    Hear what Chad and Vince have been up in recent months. Chad expresses new found awe, wonder and respect for mothers as a result of parenting classes and listen to some top shelf voice acting by Vince.  Sarah Chambers is on the mic with us and she regales us with her amazing story of converting from Judaism to Christianity.  Kinda apropos for the Lenten/Easter season, don'tcha think?

    1h 15m

  10. 11/22/2025

    "Redemption" featuring Lynne Luckey

    The episode features Lynne Luckey as she shares about her personal history, battle with sobriety, being a single mom and incredible journey to becoming a person of faith.  Vince and Chad share about the "Wisdom Wizards" from their past and how it has informed them today. Also, we have a new sponsor! Thanks Sub Orbital Worship!

    48 min

  11. 11/22/2025

    "Grief" featuring Chris and Heather Ausec

    Chad and Vince kick off the show on a light note and share their favorite "Awww....sick!" moments. Then we sit down with The Ausec's as they share personal stories of grieving the death of young teens and how their faith and community helped them through tragic loss.  If you or someone you love is battling depression here are a couple of resources: Local in the Denton area is the Denton Public Health website for Depression in teens/children: https://denton.tx.networkofcare.org/ph/library/article.aspx?hwid=ty4640 Nationally there is the Suicide Prevention Lifeline: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

    1h 30m

  12. 11/22/2025

    "Waiting" Featuring Philip Sorrells

    In this episode we sit down with "antennae guy" Philip Sorrells. Philip is a super successful businessman, father, grandfather and shares with us intimate stories of loneliness, waiting, and what's ahead as he battles cancer.  If you'd like to follow Philip's journey you can find him here: https://windingroadsblog.com/blog/

    49 min
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Chad and Vince have a collective 30 years of serving in local churches. Currently we are serving at Faith United Methodist Church in Denton. Join us as we get to know the members and friends of Faith and have some fun along the journey.

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