Intersect

Marty Phillips serves at the crossroads of the past and present; in a place where tradition and innovation meet. In this episode of Intersect, join host Jim Moon as he sits down with Marty, to reflect on Marty's mission to support house churches among the people and places who have historically been resistant to the gospel. Hear how Marty's calling took him from a chilling night on the bor...

In a heartwarming reunion on Intersect, we journey with Solo, a creative whose life has been a tapestry of challenge, change, and transformation. From small town life in Worland, Wyoming, to the hustle of survival in Houston, Solo's story is a testament to the power of grace. Listen as he recounts his early days of seeking belonging in a new town, descent into a world of addiction, and the piv...

Louesa and my mom Louise Moon are half cousins. Louesa's mother was the half sister of my mom's grandfather Leonard. In this episode we discuss our roots and early Adventism in the Ukraine.

Kelsie Ziesmer was mysteriously hospitalized while on vacation in Cancun. The morning after her hospital admittance in this Mexican paradise, Kelsie was unable to walk. Listen to her story to hear the miracle of her restoration and the day when she learned to dance again.

There are times in life when a dramatic shift occurs. For Miles and Samatha Kim it was leaving a blossoming career in engineering, for a pursuit of pastoral ministry. The challenge? Leaving certainty for uncertainty and leaving convention for calling. Listen and learn from their story about leaving the lab behind.

Romance found Bri Stock in the little ways; one conversation at a time. At first it was a hi and bye. Then an increasing stream of text messages. Then late night conversations. Discover how to speak your story through her story of falling in love and staying in love.

Gabriela Garcia dreamed of being a wife, mother, and missionary. Discover how Jesus made a mosaic of grace from Gabriela's broken dreams by teaching her to surrender the idol of her ideals.

In Andrea's walk with God, she has often experienced Him introducing her to people she's never met. Find out how heaven connected Andrea with a stranger in Denver International Airport who would end up sharing a hotel room with her when they were stranded.

Robert Coronado grew up between the crossfire of his father and mother's anger, addiction, and resentments toward one another. By the age of nine his parents were divorced. Neither of them had the tools to take care of Robert. By the age of twelve Robert's father moved him from Nicaragua to the United States. This would be the second time Robert was abandoned by his father. Listen to find...

Angel Crisp had to grow up fast. Because of family drama there wasn't a lot of time to be a child. At 21 she is in a crash course nursing school, pressing into God, and seeking to recapture some of the magic of the childhood she feels she missed. Listen to discover an intersection between Angel's story and yours.

From having to stand for her faith as a child in Cuba, to being bedridden as an adult without knowing if she would walk again, Esther Avelar shares about God's faithfulness through the trials of her life.

Stan Beasley grew up in an Athiest home. Learn how the death of a childhood friend awakened Stan's quest for faith and a belief in intelligent design.

Based upon his wanderings through these United States, David Barto developed a love for aesthetic, community, and benevolence. His mantra is "Why Not?" It is this simple can do question which brought the little Tennessee town of Collegedale together to create a space of beauty and connection called The Commons. Listen to discover how you can make a difference in your family and community...

Myron Jenkins left a multi-million dollar business to answer God's call to become a "preacher man," as a co-worker used to call him. Find out how he was able to connect with his co-worker when she would call out, "hey preacher man," and give him the bird every night at work as he was going through theology school.

A second chance from her dean at a small Arkansas boarding school became the catalyst for Ashley Ortiz to begin the healing journey from an abusive childhood and the divorce of her parents. Discover the impact you can have on kids looking for adults who will provide spaces of safety and hope.

Discover the promise behind every penny, the courage behind uncertainty, and the hidden glory of grief with Katelyn Kelch and Ashley Ortiz.

Kaleb Stock shares about his journey from a sheltered upbringing to discovering his calling while living in Nashville. Discover how his experiences on music row taught him the power of listening, connecting, and, letting God lead.

On December 22, 2003 the lives of Melissa Gibson's father, mother, and brother were tragically cut short when an intruder broke into their missionary residence on the island of Palau at 3 a.m. in the morning. Within a week Melissa's grandmother had flown from Mexico to take her grand daughter to the safety of her extended family living in the United States. Before leaving Palau, Melissa&#3...

Austin Rotinsulu is a Pre-Med Student. Following the loss of his mother to cancer, Austin served as a student missionary in the island nation of Palau during the 2021/2022 school year. In this episode Austin reflects on grief, calling, imposter syndrome, and impact. Listen to discover what Austin learned about impact through his intersect with a prisoner.

In the previous episode of Intersect, Kim Matson shared how a homeless woman named Miss B invited her to run home to her Father. In this episode Kim tells how Miss B's invitation led to the acceptance of her Father's call to partner with Open Door Ministries⁠⁠⁠ in ministering among the homeless during her Spring Break in 2023. The mission of Open Door is "to show mercy, build communit...

Kim Matson is currently an English Major at Chatt State. In our conversation with Kim, we learn how she was invited to come home through an accountant, a mentor, and a homeless woman named Miss B. Listen and discover how she decided to come home.

Today's guest, Valeria, is a great friend of Lauren's. We so much enjoyed this chat with her on practical methods for connecting with people and making friends. We hope you're blessed too! The Intersect Team

Hi there and welcome back! We so much enjoyed chatting with Dr. Hasel and learning how God has guided his work in archaeological studies and connecting with others. He has a wealth of fascinating stories - we hope you are blessed as we were. Find out more about Southern Adventist University's archaeological museum at the link here https://www.southern.edu/administration/archaeology/museum/ And...

As a Medical Laboratory Science Major, Htet (pronounced Tet) works on Southern Adventist University's student association cabinet as the Executive Vice-President. He has a passion for reaching people in Burma —his family's homeland. Find out more here on how you can support the mission Htet discussed. https://www.asapministries.org/explore/education/karen-adventist-academy https://www.asap...

An exciting story of how God provided and brought people into Romany's life to bring him all the way from Egypt to our little school here in Tennessee. We trust you'll find his story to be an inspiring one!