Conversations About Meaningful Things

Thanks for joining us! In today's episode Brian, Steve, and Alex talk about the importance of pouring into the next generation. Listen in as they discuss the value of learning from each other and how no matter how old you are have a part to play in investing in the lives of others.  Connect with us!  Got a question, or ideas for future episodes? Reach out to us here: podcast@victorchurch.org

Welcome back to Season 2 of Conversations! We are so glad that you're here. On today's episode, the guys discuss the impact of our ever increasingly busy schedule as families. With everything from travel sports, to demands in academics and more, what is the true cost of "doing everything". How to know what to say "yes" to, and keeping our family unit strong even when life seems to pull us in a tho...

We are excited to announce season 2 of our podcast is coming September 25th! 

In today's special episode, Steve and Alex share their experience with adoption. Hear about their person stories on how adoption has played an important role in their life, and how ultimately everyone who has placed their faith in Jesus have been adopted into the family of God.  Have you been impacted by today's episode? We'd love to hear about it! Email us: podcast@victorchurch.org

In this episode, join Alex, Steve, and Brian as they explore the timeless commandment to honor our parents and what that looks like in adulthood. Do we still have a spiritual obligation to honor them as adults? How can faith guide us in showing respect and love, even when it’s difficult? We’ll discuss biblical principles for honoring parents, practical ways to apply them, and how to seek God’s wis...

In this thought-provoking episode, Steve, Brian, and Alex delve into the complex topic of pride and its place in the life of a believer. Is being proud ever okay, or is pride always a pitfall to be avoided? Join us as we explore the nuanced difference between healthy pride and destructive pridefulness. We'll discuss: The biblical perspective on pride and humility Examples of righteous pride in the...

Thanks for joining us today! In this episode, Brian, Alex, and special guest Tina Lamarco delve into the complex and deeply personal topic of suffering. While a 30-minute conversation can't possibly cover all aspects of suffering, our aim is to provide some insight and encouragement for those walking through difficult times. We acknowledge the risk of oversimplifying such a profound experience and...

Thanks for joining us!  Today, Alex and Brian along with special guest Emeth Jamison  delve into the crucial topic of "Faith That Sticks." With many young people stepping away from their spiritual roots, listen in as we explore how to maintain and nurture faith during life's transitional phases. Join us as we discuss practical strategies for holding onto your beliefs, even when faced with challeng...

Thanks for joining us for another episode of Conversations about meaningful things! In today's episode, Brian and Alex discuss the purpose behind "being on mission". Asking the question, what should our motivation be when we set out to help others? Is going on a mission trip based on the location wrong? And ultimately tackling the questions "is everyone supposed to go on mission"? Connect with us!...

In this episode, we delve into the heart of worship, exploring what it truly means to be worshipers. We uncover the reality that we were made to worship and the importance of directing our worship towards the right source. Many of us unknowingly place our worship in the wrong things, be it success, relationships, or material possessions. Join us as we unpack the essence of worship, understand our...

Thanks for tuning into Conversations About Meaningful Things. In this episode, we explore the tension between independence and dependence as Christians. While we cherish the freedoms our country offers, it's crucial to remember that our ultimate dependence is on God. How can we navigate patriotism without idolizing our nation? What does it look like to trust God fully while participating in the ci...

"Is _______the person I want to spend the rest of my life with?" ,"How do I know if I'm ready for marriage?", "Should I be dating?" If you've asked any of these questions or ones like it, today's episode is for you. No matter how old you are, choosing who you want to date and eventually marry is one of the most important decisions a person can make. Listen in as Brian, Steve, and Alex talk about t...

In today's episode, Alex, Steve, and Brian talk about where we discover our identity. Listen in as they discuss the importance of where we place our sense of worth and value. And how asking the question "who am I?" maybe one of the most important questions we can ask.  Connect with us!  podcast@victorchurch.org

In today's episode, Steve, Brian, and Alex chat with their good friend Stephanie Riley. Listen in as they delve into the journey of discovering your unique lane in life. Through Stephanie's personal story, explore how to identify your passions and recognize when God is prompting you to take a leap of faith. Join us as we discuss practical steps for aligning your career with your God-given passions...

Thanks for joining us!  In today's episode, Alex, Steve, and Brian delve into the profound importance of fathers and the unique roles they play in our lives. Whether you are a dad or not, the influence of a father or father figure is a universal experience that shapes our development, values, and sense of identity. We'll explore the strengths and sacrifices of fathers, the love and guidance they p...

Thanks for tuning into "Conversations About Meaningful Things"! In this episode, we explore the transformative power of serving others. Discover how using your gifts and acts of service not only impact those we help but also enrich our own lives. From fostering empathy to finding purpose, serving others has a profound effect on our personal growth, our Faith, and the world around us. Welcome to th...

In today's episode, Steve, Brian, and Alex explore the complex emotions of grief and sadness through the lens of faith. Is it okay to feel sad as a believer? We'll dive into biblical perspectives on grief, looking at how God understands and comforts us in our sorrow. We'll also discuss practical ways to navigate through grief and offer support to others who are grieving. Join us for an honest conv...

In today's episode, Brian, Alex, and Steve talk with special guest Dan Bajus about the role we play in creating a healthy culture around us. Whether you are a business leader, boss, teacher, stay at home parent, or student, we all have influence and have the opportunity to shape the culture around us. How do we do that affectively? Listen in for some insightful thoughts on how to do just that! Con...

Thanks for joining us!  In today's episode we hear from Tina and Steve Lamarco as they share their incredible journey through Steve's cancer diagnosis. Listen in as they open up about details from the scary unknowns and seeing miracles unfold. In this conversation, you'll hear them tackle the questions "Where is God in the midst of difficult times?" and "Can we trust Him?"  We're so glad you're he...

Thanks for joining us!  In today's episode, Brian, Alex, and Steve talk about how we navigate gray areas as a follower of Christ. What sort of things can we engage in or avoid? What lines should be drawn? And how do we still honor God in the more ambiguous parts of life?  Connect with us! podcast@victorchurch.org

Today, Steve, Brian, and Alex explore the impact social media has on us. How do we respond to a culture fully online? Can it be a useful tool or is it a harmful distraction? Listen in as we talk about it!  Connect with us!  - podcast@victorchurch.org

Thanks for tuning into 'Conversations About Meaningful Things'. We are so excited you're joining us! Today, Steve and Alex talk with special guest Dwayne Ramsey, a former atheist, about the evidence for God. Listen in as Dwayne shares his life-changing encounter with Jesus and how he came to know that God is not only real, but wants us to know Him. Connect with us!  - podcast@victorchurch.org

Thanks for tuning into Conversations About Meaningful Things! We are so glad to have you along for the ride. Today, Steve, Brian, and Alex talk about what it looks like to find a rhythm between work and rest. Connect with us!  - podcast@victorchurch.org

Thanks for tuning into 'Conversations About Meaningful Things'. Today Steve and Alex have a powerful conversation with special guest Mike Wagner about where we find our value. Is it in the things we do? Our past? Or something more? Listen in to find out. Connect with us!  - podcast@victorchurch.org

This week we talk about the importance of remembering the meaning behind our traditions and decisions in both faith and life. Connect with us!  - podcast@victorchurch.org