Let's Talk About That

Text Us Your Questions Meet the cast of this year’s Jingle Jam! In this episode, Kinleigh Collins and Sophia McCall join Pastor Chip Parker for a conversation about the biggest Christmas celebration in North Central Florida! In addition to Jingle Jam, they also discuss what faith looks like as a young adult, how social media and smartphones shape them, and some of their student struggles with time...

Text Us Your Questions In today’s episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington for a conversation around our sermon series “Unplanned” and a recap on our Night of Worship. Listen in as they discuss how detours are a part of God’s plan, even though they aren’t a part of our plan. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to...

Text Us Your Questions Today, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Jason and Nikki Griswold for a conversation about serving. Listen in as they recap our recent “Here for IT” team nights, including the 32 trap play that we discussed as our volunteer playbook; and share what it feels like to be one church in many locations. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Chu...

Text Us Your Questions In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by our Executive Pastor Michael Federico for a conversation all about church finances. Listen in as they unpack this topic, sharing information about how The Orchard is structured and how giving impacts the mission. References: The Trellis and the Vine - Colin Marshall and Tony Payne If you have any questions about this p...

Text Us Your Questions In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are discussing a heavy topic following the tragic events of the last week. Listen in as they discuss the implications on our culture and what it means for followers of Jesus when bad things happen. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear f...

Text Us Your Questions Momcast is back! In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Mary Beth Everett, Kaci Young and Erin Shrock for a conversation about handling mom guilt and finding balance in life. Listen in as they share stories from their motherhood journeys and unpack the importance of finding balance in different seasons. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about...

Text Us Your Questions In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington for a candid conversation around our sermon series "Share." Listen in as they share the heart of the Gospel and what it means that Jesus died on the cross for our sins, exploring the difference between justification and sanctification. If you have any questions about this podcast, or ab...

Text Us Your Questions Today, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Trey Lee and special guest Brian Dicks! This episode covers the importance of learning to trust Jesus in life and in business. Listen in as Brian shares his testimony and unpacks what it looks like to live life on mission in business. You won’t want to miss it! If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community...

Text Us Your Questions Welcome back to Let's Talk About That! In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington, Lucas Lott, MaryBeth Everett and Erin Shrock for an O Day 2025 recap! Listen in as they share about the day and dive into baptism stories. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from y...

Text Us Your Questions Welcome back to Let's Talk About That! In today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Eddie Blalock, Pastor Matt Pennington and Pastor Robert Bradow for a summer recap! Listen in as they provide a rundown of the summer and catch up before sharing some of what they are excited for this fall. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orch...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Trey Lee and JT Clark for a conversation about faith and life, sharing some Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) history with you. Additionally, JT dives into a bit of his testimony and how God has transformed his life. It's an episode you won't want to miss! References Video Support JT Support Trey If you have any...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington sit down with Lucas Lott, OCC Live Oak Worship Leader, to discuss all things music and worship. Listen in as they share the why behind our music style and dive into the topic of worship. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear from you! Visit our...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are joined by David Coggins, State Director for Disaster Relief of the Florida Baptist Convention. Listen in as they get to know David and learn about his role, discussing what disaster relief teams do, where they come from and how you can get involved in their mission. References flbaptist.org If you have any qu...

Text Us Your Questions Are there missing verses in my Bible? On today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is sitting down with MaryBeth Everett to continue our Q & A series for the month of July! Listen in as they chat about the difference between Bible translations and share some helpful information about the different translations that may be helpful as you study The Bible. References Do Mode...

Text Us Your Questions You asked, we answer! In this week's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is sitting down with Pastor Matt Pennington and Pastor Robert Bradow to answer two major questions that you asked about sin. First, how do we kill sin in our lives? Then, how do we talk to others about sin in their lives? Tune in for their insight and be sure to leave any questions you have in the comments...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington and Trey Lee to answer some of your questions! We asked you to submit your questions about faith to us, so today they are jumping in and answering the first few questions centered around reading The Bible. Be sure to check the show notes for some helpful resources. It's an episode you won't to...

Text Us Your Questions On today's episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Pastor Matt Pennington for a conversation about our "On Mission" sermon series and the idea of living as an informal missionary. Listen as they discuss the value of book studies vs topical studies in the church, as well as discuss a few extra thoughts they have from the series. If you have any questions about...

Text Us Your Questions Today's podcast episode features a special guest! We are so excited to introduce you to our new Branford Location Co-Pastor Robert Bradow! Listen in to get to know Robert a bit better, from his background to current day as he and his family join us at The Orchard. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Church, we would love to hear...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are joined by our Executive Pastor Michael Federico for a conversation about faith, music, and leading without a microphone. Listen in as Michael shares about his journey in music ministry all the way to the position he serves in now.  If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community C...

Text Us Your Questions In today's episode, Pastor Matt Pennington sits down with Trey Lee and Corey Burk to discuss all things coaching and mentoring. Listen in as they recap their experiences as coaches for local teams and talk about the impact that your time and influence can have on students in our community. If you have any questions about this podcast, or about The Orchard Community Chur...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker is joined by Carla Collins, Katie Glover, Hallie Tillman and Mary Beth Everett for a special Momcast feature. Listen in as they chat about their journey of motherhood as moms with kids in all different stages of life. They cover topics like the best moments of motherhood and the toughest ones, and they share how technology has impacted the...

Text Us Your Questions In this episode, Pastor Chip Parker and Mary Beth Everett sit down for a conversation with Astin Khank all about putting your "yes" on the table in ministry. Listen in as they chat about stepping out in faith and following Jesus, and as they unpack ministry as a volunteer versus ministry as a full-time staff member. If you have any questions about this podcast, or...

Text Us Your Questions If you've been at The Orchard over the last several months, or even if you've been following online, you likely have heard us talk about our initiative called "Impact Tomorrow." Our goal as a church is to Impact Tomorrow through work that we are doing today, whether that be through discipleship, giving, or mission work overseas or right here at home. This...

Text Us Your Questions It’s an Orange takeover! Last week, a team of our next generation leaders spent a few days in Atlanta, Georgia, attending the Orange Conference. It was a time of learning and refreshing as they all dove into what it means to lead kids and students and learned from some of the best in the ministry. In the midst of that, we took the time to sit down with them and recap some of...

Text Us Your Questions Welcome back to "Let's Talk About That!" Today Pastor Chip Parker and Pastor Matt Pennington are sitting down with Mary Beth Everett for a deep dive into our new sermon series "@Followers." In this episode, you'll hear a synopsis on our new sermon series, along with a debrief on Easter Sunday. From Chat GPT to social media use, this episode has...