Beyond the Breakwater

In this week's episode, Ed and Lyndsay are joined Dr. Bob Newton, a pastor and missionary with a strong theological perspective regarding God's mission to love the world through the church.    Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek...

In this week's episode, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by one of Beyond the Breakwater's first listeners, Gerry Fay, CEO and Founder of Woodworkers with Heart, a 100% volunteer based non-profit organization that builds and delivers beds to children ages 3-17 who do not have a bed while using the scraps to make toys for kids at Akron Children’s Hospital and throughout the surrounding community. To learn...

In this week's episode, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by Hope City Church's Community Liaison, Kelly Fehrenbacher, to learn about how their church serves their community in Evansville, Indiana through a trash ministry! To learn more about Hope City, follow these links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HopeCityEvv Website: https://www.hopecityevv.com/ Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Chu...

In this week's episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay discuss the parable of the fig tree and how it parallels the church's role in sharing its resources with the community it is planted in. After all, who is the fruit of the tree for? It rots if left on the tree and ought to be used to benefit others. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined a small town pastor with a community-wide impact, Pastor Jim Pearl. Jim approached his congregation and said, "I refuse to officiate the funeral of this church" and with that invited the church to carry on the ministry Jesus began to seek and save the lost through serving their community. Tune-in to hear how this small church with...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by the producer and man behind the camera, Josh Eckman, as they discuss the tensions, mindset, and receptivity of the church and its members to the unchurched. Do we really want outsiders in our building and are we ready to receive them with love? Join the conversation! Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its...

In this week's episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay discuss the timing of when it is appropriate to share the Gospel when serving those outside your church. Should it always be shared? Is it okay to keep quiet? Join the discussion! Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay discuss how the church can effectively communicate with those in the community who don’t yet know Christ. If you're not currently engaging in this vital practice, the mission of God is being largely overlooked. Tune in to learn some communication strategies that engage the lost. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its mi...

In this Episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay continue their conversation on the Young Adults Ministry and how it is impacting the young adult community in Midland MI. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & E...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Lyndsay gives an update on how the Young Adults ministry is going and the impact it is already having in the community. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & Education, Pivot P...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by Pete Prochnow to discuss how each individual can intentionally view wherever they live, work, play, or study as a place of purpose and mission. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway H...

In this Episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by Bridget Stevens once again to discuss the importance of a Missional Board of Directors. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & Education, Pivot Poin...

Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & Education, Pivot Point Appliance & Job Creation, and Journeys Coffeehouse). Your generosity directly impacts lives! If you would like to see someone's life transformed through thes...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay talk about a new young adults ministry that Lyndsay is leading. They explain the importance of community for young adults and the principles that have led to its positive response in the community. Learn more and follow along this young adult's ministry journey here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awake.989 Facebook: https://www.facebo...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay talk about a new young adults ministry that Lyndsay is leading. They explain the importance of community for young adults and the principles that have led to its positive response in the community. Learn more and follow along this young adult's ministry journey here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awake.989 Facebook: https://www.facebo...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay continuing laying out Pastor Ed's $105 million dream that God laid on his heart to reach in to the community in big ways. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & E...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay explore a $105 Million dream that God has laid on Pastor Ed's heart to continue to reach into the community. Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevate Community Ministries (including The Bridge Food Center, His Hands Auto Care & Dealership, Gateway Healthcare, Kids Creek Early Care & Education, Piv...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by Gateway Practice Manager Jen Purifoy to hear more about how Gateway Healthcare is offering affordable healthcare to those in need. Learn more about Gateway Healthcare here: https://www.gwhealthcare.net/ Follow along on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gatewayhealthcaremi/ Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church a...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by the Gateway Healthcare Office Manager Jen Purifoy to discuss how Gateway is impacting the community. Learn more about Gateway Healthcare here: https://www.gwhealthcare.net/ Follow along on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gatewayhealthcaremi/ Beyond the Breakwater is a podcast of Messiah Church and its ministries under Elevat...

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay are joined by Gateway Healthcare Director Jim Mier to talk about what it takes to run a healthcare clinic focused on the uninsured and underinsured in the community. We want to hear from YOU! Email us at hello@beyondthebreakwater.org with any questions you have.

In this episode of Beyond the Breakwater, Ed and Lyndsay continue their conversation with Pivot Point Manager Matt Markey about the in's and out's of how Pivot Point is able to provide discounted appliances and create jobs for those with barriers to employment. We want to hear from you! Email us at hello@beyondthebreakwater.org with any questions you have.