The Flock Goshen

David and Brian sit down for one final episode together to talk about Brian's upcoming plans and the future of the "The Flock"

In this episode we talk to Mike Tarala. He shares his experience of growing up around a Carmelite Monestary and how it helped form the foundation upon which he built his faith life.

In this episode we hear the unpredictable story of how Emmon Schmucker found his way to the Catholic Church and how after many years of searching he finally found his spirtual home.

In this episode we hear from Christine Powers. She talks about how a high school retreat helped her embrace her faith and how being open to God's will has kept her on the right path.

In this episode we sit down with Jim Wheeler. He shares his extremely diverse experiences with different forms of Catholicism and those experiences have become an assest for him as a spiritual director.

In this episode we get the opportunity to hear Fr. Oscar's vocation story at a deeper level. He discusses his life as musician and the radical change he made to pursue his faith and eventually become a priest.

In this episode we Kevin Miller reflects on his career as a police officer and his Catholic faith. He also takes the opportunity to talk about the joy he gets from being on his motorcycle.

In this episode we sit down with Julian Zubieta. He shares his story of living in working in Columbia with the National Coffee growers organization before moving to the United States and continuing his passion for teaching at St. John's and Goshen High School.

In this episode we talk to Deacon Giovani. He shares his experiences as a young adult at St. John's and his journey to become a deacon. He also discusses the challenges of balancing family life and being a deacon. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000676361641 YouTube: https://youtu.be/RH9zDNXeGNs Spotify:...

In this episode we hear from Jane Hoover. She talks attending St. John's growing up and how she re-connected with her Catholic faith as an adult. Jane also discusses her involvement in the right to life movement in Michiana. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000675506285 YouTube: https://youtu.be/6bXeLVDZB...

In this episode, Christian Ruiz discusses his faith journey as a young adult. He shares the challenges of understanding where his faith fit growing up and how different retreat experiences have helped him fully embrace his faith. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000674602712 YouTube: https://youtu.be/h4jN...

In this episode we get to hear from Mark Dilworth. He shares his experiences volunteering with the Missionaries of Charity in the Bronx and how he attempts to live his faith in his career. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000673733491 YouTube: https://youtu.be/lZJByGyGLoU Spotify: https://spotifyanchor-we...

In this episode, Theresa Gerwels describes how being among a minority at Goshen College helped her better appreciate her faith. She also discusses how her experiences in the Catholic Student organization at Goshen College carried over into her involvement in young adult ministry. Website:  https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699...

In this episode, Tom Woodiel details his path into the Catholic Church. Amoung his many reflections, he shares how he believes the graces from his baptism impacted and guided him. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000671950800 YouTube: https://youtu.be/JdhiNMf8HsE Spotify: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.lin...

In the episode we hear from Seni Nieves. She shares her experiences as a young Catholic adult. She talks about how faith has grown and developed and how she works to keep her faith strong. Website: https://www.stjohncatholic.com/theflock Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000671167626 YouTube: https://youtu.be/FR7oLRKVU90 Spotify: https://podcasters.spoti...

In this episode we talk to Gume Cerezo. He discusses his involvement in the development of the Hispanic Ministry at St. John's and in particular his participation in the music ministry.

In this episode we talk to Jr. Argueta. He talks about how his interest in barbering led to an invitation to a CRHP retreat and a reawaking of his faith.

In this episode we talk to Veronica Gouker. She shares her first hand experience of helping the Hispanic ministry at St. John's start and develop.

In this epidose we hear from Rachel Cobb. She tells about how her career in the National weather service moved her far away from her home, but how she eventually returned home and rediscovered the Catholic faith she grew up with.  Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000667956493 YouTube:  https://youtu.be/kZ6DCB8_xKQ Spotify:  https://spotifyanchor-web.ap...

In this episode, we sit down with Helen Allen. She talks about making the Catholic faith her own and talks about her first year of marriage. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flock-goshen/id1699888378?i=1000666530009 YouTube: https://youtu.be/ubFAZMbMXBI

In this episode Brian and David switch seats and David gets his chance in the hot seat. He shares about his background and reflects on the posdacst after year one.

In this episode we hear from Brian Sapp. He shares about his recent adventure and then talks about how he is working to hear God's whispers.

In this episode wie talk to Jeanette Post. She discusses her involvement with the podcast and tells about her experiences at St. John's.

In this episode we talk to Mike Lamb whose family were some of the first members of St. John's. He shares how previous generations on his mother's side would start the boilers at the church to prepare it for the visiting priests that would come from Fort Wayne to say mass in Goshen.

In this episode we talk to Collen Krider. She tells about growing up in Chicago and how her father's request to attend the school with the ladies in hats led to a faith-filled life in the Catholic Church - and ultimately to St. John's.