Beyond Sunday at WMPC

In this episode, Christopher Edmonston, Pastor and Austin Vernon, Associate Pastor for Outreach and Community Engagement reflect on the final question of the journey: Will we trust resurrection enough to move us forward through fear and into joy?

In this episode, Grier Booker Richards, Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries and Eric Wall, Director of Music wrestle with the questions raised by both parade and passion: What kind of Messiah are we welcoming—and where do we stand when truth is costly?

In this episode, Parish Associates Tom Harris and Judy Yates Siker reflect on the questions which linger at the tomb: Do we believe this? 

In this episode, Director of Children’s and Youth Music Kelly Gold, Director of Music Eric Wall, and Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries Grier Booker Richards discuss the Child of Blessing initiative and the question that shimmers across the sky after the storm: Can we trust God’s promises—again and again—even when the world […]

In this season of Lent, we invite you to journey with us. In this episode, Cate Church Norman, Associate Pastor for Pastoral Care and Lee Hunter Pastoral Resident explore the question that rises from this encounter: What are we really thirsting for?

Our text for this episode comes from John chapter 3, where Nicodemus comes to Jesus under the cover of night, carrying with him curiosity, caution, and a hunger for understanding. Jesus speaks of being born from above—of a life reshaped by God’s Spirit, rather than human certainty or control.  As Lent continues, we journey together […]

In this episode, Anne Galliher, Associate Pastor for Congregational Engagement and Bailey Morton, Director of Youth Ministry explore the questions that launch this season: What does faithfulness to God require of us? And what do we cling to when this same faithfulness leads us into the wilderness?

The Light Leads Us On As we follow the star into this new season Director of Music Eric Wall and Health Ministry Coordinator Martha Grove Hipskind share about the light that leads us on, and how we might listen for what God is revealing — about who we are and where we’re being sent. Because […]

The World Made Flesh In this episode, Christopher Edmonston and Anne Galliher will celebrate and explore the mystery of the Incarnation, where the glory of God is revealed—not in power or perfection—but in a child who bears the light of all creation and leads us forth in love.

Love Changes Everything In these final days before Christmas, Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries Grier Booker Richards and Director of Music Eric Wall will discuss holiday preparations, and how we can best prepare our own hearts to receive a love that demands our attention, our courage, and our hope. Because we know […]

Good News and Joy are Ours In this episode, Pastoral Resident Lee Hunter and Parish Associate Tom Harris will explore our Christian theology of joy – a joy that is deeper than circumstance, a joy that abides. Because we know good news belongs to the people of God, and joy is our inheritance.

Peace Takes Root In this episode, Pastor Christopher Edmonston and Grier Booker Richards, Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries, will help us examine and navigate the questions: What are we really getting ready for this season, and how might God’s vision of peace look different from our own?

The Light is Coming In this episode, Anne Galliher, Associate Pastor for Congregational Engagement, and Eric Wall, Director of Music, will explore what it means to stay awake, to keep watch, and to live as people who trust in the light, even before it dawns. Because the world can feel dark—sometimes personally, and sometimes collectively—but […]

For Presbyterians, resurrection isn’t just about Easter morning, it’s about new life beginning again … and again, and again. Today, you’ll hear Parish Associate, Tom Harris and Pastoral Resident, Lee Hunter talk about what it means to be “a people of hope” who believe Christ’s rising changes everything.

For Presbyterians, music in worship is more than a simple soundtrack, it’s our song—a theology we all sing together. So listen now as, Director of Music, Eric Wall; Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries, Grier Booker Richards and Associate Director of Music and Worship Arts, Eric Nanz, talk about music’s role and purpose […]

We all know what conflict, brokenness and bad blood feels like; but the Gospel calls us to something deeper: to ways of not getting stuck and to healing and restoration that restores. In this episode, Associate Pastor for Pastoral Care, Cate Church Norman, and Pastor Christopher Edmonston, dive deep into a theology of reconciliation and […]

In this episode, “To Live for the Hope of it All”, you’ll hear from Pastor Christopher Edmonston and Colisha Stanford, Chief Executive Officer of StepUp Ministry, as they discuss how—even in hard times—Christians are called to live for the hope of it all. So grab your cardigan, pull up a chair, and listen-in, as Christopher […]

In this episode, “State of Grace”, WMPC member and newly Commissioned Ruling Elder, Jeb Jeutter and Associate Pastor for Faith Formation and Worship Ministries, Grier Booker Richards, will share what Presbyterians believe about the Lord’s Supper and how this “joyful feast of the people of God” helps to shape who we are, and how we […]

Maybe you can think of these next six weeks as moving from the Eras Tour into a tour of the wider church classroom, where themes of reconciliation, the importance of community, Christian hope, and the power of music all take center stage! In this first episode, we will hear from Anne Galliher, Associate Pastor for […]

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle the parable of the landowner. We hope you’ll listen as Pastor, Christopher Edmonston and Director of Family Ministry, Genevieve Brooks explore Matthew 20:1-16.

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle the the verse “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God.” We hope you’ll listen as Pastor, Christopher Edmonston and Associate Pastor […]

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle Jesus’ statement, “If your hand or foot causes you to stumble, cut it off”. We hope you’ll listen as Parish Associate, Judy Yates Siker and Pastoral Resident, Lee Hunter explore Matthew 18:8-9.

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle Jesus’ statement, “I have not come to bring peace but a sword.” We hope you’ll listen as Associate Pastor For Small Groups & Young Adults, Anne Galliher, Pastoral Resident, Lee Hunter and Summer Pastoral Intern, Dane Radigan explore Matthew […]

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle “Forgiveness.” We hope you’ll listen as Associate Pastor for Discipleship and Adult Faith Formation, Grier Booker Richards and Parish Associate, Tom Harris explore Matthew 6:14.

This summer join us as we explore “Things We Wish Jesus Hadn’t Said.” This week we will tackle “Love your enemies.” We hope you’ll listen as Pastor, Christopher Edmonston and Associate Pastor for Discipleship and Adult Faith Formation, Grier Booker Richards explore Matthew 5:43-45.