Engage to Flourish

Tony Albarran is our guest for this episode. Tony is newer to Catalyst, so we wanted to have him come on so we can get to know him a bit before he gives the Sunday message in a few weeks. And he does not disappoint! Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

Larissa and Steph join the pod to have a really fun chat about Legacy and some of the things that the Lord has been highlighting to each of them recently. There are so many topics that we cover, and so many laughs too! Check out this really fun episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

Alyssa Miyake joins the pod to share about her recent missions trip to Brazil with Azusa Pacific University. We kick off the conversation talking about the youth girls summer Bible Study, and then get into some of the awesome things the Lord did on her trip, and what He highlighted to her about her own faith journey. It was super fun chatting, check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget...

The last few episodes, we have gotten a chance to hear from Pastor Kyle as he has shared about the journey that the Lord had him on. This time we get to hear from someone who has walked with him the whole way, as Mimo comes on to share her side of the story. And boy do some sparks fly! Check out this fun episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flou...

Kyle is back to continue sharing about this recent season in his life. This time he shares more of the insights that the Lord has highlighted to him during this difficult time. Some of the themes we talk about are anxiety and fear. Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

Pastor Kyle is back to share part of the journey that the Lord has been having him on during this season. This is just part 1. Check it out! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

Damon's brother in law's brother in law Samson Tang is this week's gues on the pod! Samson shares a little bit about himself, and his family, then we discuss some of his experiences as a long term missionary in China. Now States bound, Samson then talks about some of the things that the Lord has been leading him in this new season. Check out this fun episode! ---------------- Here is the link for...

Steph Hino is back to help us appreciate our Family Ministry volunteers and to share some awesome stories about how our kids are living out their faith. We also talk about her journey as we are stepping into starting the healing services, and some things that she has been doing leading her own kids in their faith. Check out this fun episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and su...

Anne Chen is our guest as the podcast returns after a few week break as Damon was running/recovering from the Boston Marathon. And God set this one up, because Anne is also a fellow runner, who in the Kingdom has used her dedication to getting out the door and raising funds for Team World Vision has provided clean water for over 1600 kids for their lifetime. Check out this episode as we discuss ho...

Brett returns to celebrate episode 200! We can't believe we made it this far, but it has been a pretty incredible journey so far. We dive deeper into the renewed mind, as Pastor Ross introduced a new series this past Sunday. We each go into some of the things that the Lord has been showing us about what the renewed mind looks like, and the process of renewing our minds. Check out this episode! ---...

Richard is back, and he brought his daughter Julianna with him to share about the new life they are experiencing with the Lord since coming to Catalyst. In this episode, we talk about some of the difficult circumstances that led their family to come to Catalyst, and some details may be a little graphic. But really, its all about the new life that God has for them, just like the Easter story is abo...

Lis Komae is back to help us wrap up our serving series. We talk a bit about our history with serving, the differnet attitudes that we had when it comes to serving, and how the Lord has shaped how He wants us to serve. We highlight and give shout outs to the ways that our kids have been recognized for serving, and talk about some of people who have influenced and impacted us with the ways that the...

We're back with another episode after a few weeks off. Trish Lachica wanted to come and share about her recent experience at the healing service, and we thought it would be great to hear her testimony...and IT WAS! So check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

Brett Yee is back to join Brandon and Damon as we continue our series on the Serving Challenge to discuss the topic of service in action. We talk about what service in action looks like, and Brett shares some tangible examples of ways that the Lord has led him to serve, sometimes in unexpected and uncomfortable ways. Our society places so much value on comfortability, that maybe Jesus is calling u...

Brandon is back to rescue Damon from having to do a monologue episode! We start off by clarifying some comments that were made to Damon after the most recent multigenerational service regarding Spiderman, and then dive into some deeper conversations around glory and fasting. Its always a fun time when Brandon comes on, so check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen an...

Mimo is back to share some things she says she has probably shared before! As Pastor Sam's recent message on slowing down and being available to God really resonated with her, we wanted to dive deeper on what that looks like. And as we were talking, a mysterious voice chimed in...if you want to know who the voice belonged to, you'll have to check out this episode! ---------------- Links to videos/...

Brandon and Richard are back, and we welcome Joanna Albarran to join us in our discussion to continue our series on serving. We talk about our different experiences serving in different contexts, and the importance of being available to God and to other people. Check out this fun conversation! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spot...

Brandon Hojo returns to the podcast to help kick off the new series on Seving. Damon and Brandon discuss the heart and attitude of a servant, and dive into how the Lord wants us to serve. Check out this really fun episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

We got most of our family ministry team together to discuss the value of being a multigenerational church. We talk about the purpose and value of multigen service, and talk about some of the other opportunities that we have, and will have, that are are multigenerational. Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spo...

Richard Albarran is back to help dive deeper into the past couple of sermons since we missed recording last week. We discuss some of the things that were highlighted in Pastor Deans message, the really long one, and some of the ways that the Lord spoke and ministered to Richard in Walters message. This is a fun episode with a lot of energy, as usual with Richard, so check it out! ----------------...

Kyle and Damon check in to talk about the church vision for this year. We discuss the 3 themes: surrender, serve, and shine and talk about some of the ways that we are trying to take the lead in these areas, not just ask others to do them. Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube...

Garrett Kaay is back to help us kick off the New Year. He shares some of his process in preparing for his first Sunday Sermon, and we talk about all of the different events/messages we have had since our last episode, we had a lot going on, so we had a bunch to talk about! Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on S...

Jeremy Yuan is back to help us wrap up the year, prepare for Christmas, and share about how God has been present in our lives. Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flourish Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music!

We invited one of Damon's longtime college friends, Josh Mouanoutoua, to join us and discuss how we prepare our hearts for the Christmas season. Josh shares some of the ways that God has been leading him to mentor others, as well as making connections between how we prepare food with how we prepare ourselves for Christmas. Check out for this fun episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can...

Kyle and Damon are back after taking a week off for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We start off recapping the holiday and Testimony Sunday, then discuss some of the things that were highlighted in the wrap up of our series on 1 John. It's a quick one today, but plenty of thought provoking ideas. Check out this episode! ---------------- Don't forget that you can listen and subscribe to the Engage to Flo...