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Get ready to laugh and be inspired as we sit down with Dan and Vicki, the dynamic duo behind TopCity Comedy! In this episode, they share their journey into the world of comedy, what inspired them to start TopCity Comedy, and how they’ve created a thriving platform for local comedians right here in Topeka. From hosting open mic nights to spotlightin…

In his sermon, Pastor Evan Bialk focuses on Mark 8:1-26, which recounts two significant miracles performed by Jesus: the feeding of the 4,000 and the healing of a blind man. Through these acts, Pastor emphasizes Jesus' compassion and divine power, highlighting that true faith extends beyond just recognizing physical needs. He challenges the congreg…

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Jeremy Wynne, Doug Congdon, and Leigh Congdon による

Give.Serve.Love.: Week 3 - LoveThe arrival of Jesus signaled the end of the Temple model and the beginning of something new—an approach to faith characterized by love of others. The Temple model is you-focused, but Jesus’ new covenant calls for a focus on the you beside you. This is what’s required if we want to follow Jesus’ example and radically …

We're only a handful of days away from Election Day 2024, and the Chillin' in the Statehouse team has an election preview. Two of the biggest Kansas politics narratives going in are whether Democrats can break the Republican supermajorities in the Kansas Legislature, and whether conservatives can win a majority on the Kansas State Board of Educatio…

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Today, we sit down with Brie Stricklin, the creative force behind Carter Hayes Creations! Brie shares the inspiring story of how she got into making stunning custom bleach tie-dye and colorful tie-dye shirts, turning her passion for art into a thriving business. But that's not all—Brie also talks about her career transition from being a school teac…

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In this episode, we’re thrilled to talk with Angelique’ Taylor, the amazing owner of AO Nola Praline Candy! After relocating from Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina, Angelique’ brought a taste of New Orleans with her to Kansas – including her unforgettable praline candy recipe! She shares her inspiring story, the challenges of rebuilding in a new p…

In this sermon, Pastor Evan Bialk explores Mark 7:24-37, highlighting Jesus' interactions with a Gentile woman and a deaf man, emphasizing compassion and the inclusiveness of Christ's ministry. He discusses the significance of these acts within a cultural context, demonstrating how Jesus broke societal boundaries to fulfill his mission of salvation…

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Jeremy Wynne, Doug Congdon, and Bill Horn による

In this inspiring episode, we chat with Dr. Robert Perez, the Topeka City Manager! Dr. Perez shares his journey from serving as Assistant City Manager in Dallas, Texas, to embracing life in Topeka. He dives into his favorite things about the city, the incredible growth he’s seen, and what the future holds for Topeka! Get an insider’s view on how To…

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In today's sermon, Pastor Evan Bialk continues the series on the Gospel of Mark, focusing on Mark 7:1-23. The passage highlights a confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees about the significance of traditions versus God’s commandments. Pastor Evan emphasizes Jesus’ teaching that true defilement arises from within a person’s heart, rather than …

Joe Hishmeh による

In this must-watch episode, we sit down with independent music artist Seuss Mace! Seuss shares the highs and challenges of his music journey, the inspiration fueling his work, and his experience going viral. He opens up about collaborating with the legendary Tech9, the release of his latest album, and the exciting projects he has in the pipeline. G…

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Give.Serve.Love.If we’re honest, many of us tend to serve either to please others or to prove something to ourselves. Throw in some religious guilt, a few sad pictures, and a little arm twisting, you’ve got a recipe for some short-term servanthood. But if we are going to serve for the long haul, without insecurity or arrogance, we first need to und…

Liam Weingartner, Doug Congdon, and Greg Pruett による

In this episode, we talk to the creative force behind NicTuft Custom Rugs, Nicki B! 🎨✨ Nicki shares her journey into the world of custom rug-making, how she turned her passion into a thriving business, and what fuels her love for designing these unique pieces. From the first spark of inspiration to each one-of-a-kind creation, Nicki takes us throug…

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Pastor Evan Bialk focuses on the disciples' challenge to recognize Jesus during a storm after the feeding of the 5,000. He emphasizes how their expectations of the Messiah did not align with who Jesus truly was, leading to confusion and fear. Despite their struggles, Jesus approaches them, reassuring them of His presence, which highlights that even…

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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Anthony and Nathaniel from Whayne's Herbs & Natural Products! 🌱✨ Discover how these two health advocates started their journey, the unique and natural products they offer, and the powerful benefits of incorporating sea moss into your daily routine. From boosting immunity to supporting overall wellness,…

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Give.Serve.Love.: GiveJesus followers should be the most generous people on the planet when we understand God’s generosity toward us. Once again, we’re going to be encouraged to be extravagantly generous and show our community that our faith is more than just sermons and songs. Bottom Line: God’s extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be ex…

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Pastor Rex shares the ongoing mission and challenges faced in Trench Town, Jamaica, where he and Jan have served for nearly 30 years. He emphasizes the importance of resting in God's presence while also meeting the urgent needs of those around them, as illustrated through the miracle of feeding the 5,000. Pastor Rex reminds everyone that seemingly …

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Made for More: The Shared TablesWhat began as a simple way to bless their community grew to be so much more. Ryan and Cindy Neill saw a hunger for relationship in their community and it inspired them to start something. What began as a prayerful hope to bring a small group of people together, outgrew the space in their home, and now meets in a loca…

Doug Congdon, Amy Weatherford, Leigh Congdon による

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In this sermon, Pastor discusses the themes of rejection and persecution as exemplified in Mark 6, where Jesus faces disbelief in his hometown and ultimately sends out the twelve disciples to preach the gospel. Despite their authority and miraculous works, they are warned to expect rejection, akin to the experience of John the Baptist, who was kill…

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Made for More: The BridgeThe Bridge exists to empower Topeka children to become servant leaders through long-term mentoring relationships. Through their programs—Lunch Buddies and Life Buddies—they desire to connect kids with mentors during elementary school that then follow them through high school graduation.…

Jeremy Wynne, Doug Congdon, Leigh Congdon による

In this thrilling episode, we sit down with Nick "2gunz" Guivas, a former professional boxer and owner of Midwest Deck and Exterior! Nick shares his incredible journey in the boxing world, from fighting across the globe to becoming a champion in and out of the ring. Hear the behind-the-scenes stories of his career, his experiences fighting internat…

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Pastor discusses the contrasts between worldly solutions and the healing power of faith in Jesus, using the stories of a woman suffering from a chronic illness and a desperate father seeking help for his dying daughter. He emphasizes that while earthly remedies often fail, Jesus offers 100% effective healing and hope amidst suffering and brokenness…

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Made for More: Trash Mountain ProjectTrash Mountain Project exists to develop Christ-centered environments for children and families living in trash dump communities. Since 2009, TMP has worked internationally in developing countries to partner with local churches, individuals, and organizations to bring sustainable change in communities that surro…

Liam Weingartner, Amy Weatherford, Joe Hishmeh による

It was supposed to be a busy week of covering meetings of multiple legislative committees and the state board of education, but things got less chill for Chillin' in the Statehouse on Wednesday when a video of a University of Kansas instructor went viral. The instructor's classroom comments suggesting political violence were quickly condemned by to…