More Than One Way

On this episode of More Than One Way, we spend time looking at one gospel passage in three different ways. We walk through how our approach to reading the Bible impacts our both our understanding and our transformation. Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: The Center for Spiritual Practice Creative Team: Nathan Tipton, Christibeth Paul, Thom Rasnic...

It's Summer time and all of the fun that brings! The Rev. Canon Chris Chase joins us for the latest episode of More Than One Way.  We discuss the temptation / expectation to "keep on the sunny side" even when we are facing challenges. Stories of walking with or sitting still in the darker moments are shared to remind us all that it's ok to not be ok. There is wisdom and life in...

In the latest episode of the More Than One Way podcast we share a discussion with guest Mary Ellen Brewington inspired by Holly Martintelli’s “Good Girl” gospel concept. Does this resonate with your experience or that of your friends and family? We would love to hear your thoughts. @hollyemartinelli Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: The Center f...

On this episode of More Than One Way, we continue discussion around the reading of scripture and how we interact with the text. Using the Jonah story as an example, we consider both the symbolism and the historical context to find wisdom for today in this ancient story. A look at the good shepherd described in John 10 guides us to consider what barriers may challenge our understanding of the deepe...

In this episode, we revisit the Garden of Eden to consider another way of understanding Eve, the serpent, "the fall", and the implications the story carries. This is a true More Than One Way inspired discussion. We are joined by special guest The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Peterson. She received her Master of Divinity at Columbia Theologial Seminary in Atlanta and her Doctor of Ministry from Lou...

We take a step deeper into the Fruit of the Spirit in this episode of More Than One Way; exploring "Gentleness". While we may have our own understanding of the word, scriptural study and discussion reveal a deeper, more powerful meaning. In today's climate of power and control, gentleness offers a different way to journey through conflict. Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  In...

On this ALL NEW episode of More Than One Way we visit the fruit of the spirit, specifically Peace. How do we approach, invite, and embody peace? Where do we find it? How do we promote it? Is it achievable? Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: The Center for Spiritual Practice Creative Team: Nathan Tipton, Christibeth Paul, Thom Rasnick, Kerry Ruff,...

The next episode in our "Favorites Season" tackles a topic that seems to be timely and on everyone's mind. Finding a way to love your enemies...or at least tolerate them. We visit the Good Samaritan story and discuss ways to put our differences aside in order that we may still be there for, or maybe even help, those we disagree with, strongly dislike, or even hate. Join us and speci...

The next episode in our "Favorites Series" was inspired by a listener who was moved by an instagram clip and brought it with her for a discussion. Our guest, Meg Sprouse, joins a conversation about the possibilities of living fully connected to others and our environment. We explore the mystery of connections available to us in the everyday, often just beneath the surface. We hope this e...

This winter we are resharing some favorite episodes.  In the midst of the cool winter days and early evenings we thought it would be a great time to reshare "Humor is a Spiritual Gift".  So often, it is levity that allows us to fully experience the range of emotions in grief and joy. Sometimes laughter is the healing language needed to face our circumstances. We invite you to listen for...

This winter we are resharing some favorite episodes. One of our most listened to and shared episodes is "Free Will & Determinism - How we see the world". We invite you to listen for a first time or revisit this episode from your current perspective as we explore More Than One Way to consider how we see the world. Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  We...

As we look back on 2025 we are so grateful for all who have listened to and shared More Thank One Way this year. Your feedback is a gift to us! One this brief episode we offer a breathing exercise to take with you through the busyness of the holidays. We also share a look ahead to coming plans for the winter. Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: Th...

We are joined by the Rev. Dr. Jerry W. Askew on this episode of More Than One Way for a deeper dive into how those around us shape our view of life. Jerry shares a vision that changed his view of his early life from series of "bad people doing bad things to him" to an appreciation for those who have provided support, encouragement, and care. We hope this episode leads you to a grateful r...

What is prayer to you? Are their guides, tools, methods, that you have found are helpful? What does your prayer journey look and feel like? On this episode of More Than One Way we take another step into an exploration of the personal nature of prayer practices. Prayer takes many forms. Sometimes meaning is found in a daily routine and other times it is a spark in the moment. We hope this discussio...

We are pleased to welcome back Jake Morrill for our latest episode of More Than One Way. Through the lens of Jake's own awakening to prayer at 13, we explore an expansion of the definition of the word and practice itself. We hope this discussion will spark your thoughts, ideas, and actions as you consider the available depths of prayer. Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | F...

This episode centers on a discussion of the first and second half of the spiritual life. Building off of our conversation with Chris Chase in episode 59, we talk about the shift from believing in God to experiencing God. The movement from belonging to a religion to living in relationship with the Divine. The shift does not follow a prescribed timeline and is often initiated through loss, failure,...

On this episode of More Than One Way we welcome special guest Chris Chase for a conversation about the mysteries of our life journeys. Beyond study and structure to experience and wonder, we share our own quests of searching for more of who we truly are and how that in turn shapes how we welcome others.  Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: The Cen...

In this episode of More Than One Way, we wrap up our summer "Spirit Stories" series. We take a look at what we have learned and felt as we have shared our own stories and have heard others share their experiences with the sacred. We delve into a discussion around the difficulties of defining God. What do you mean when you say God? Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Fa...

How do our experiences with the unexplained broaden our understanding of ourselves, the sacred, and the intersection of the two? We continue our summer series sharing stories of mystery, nudges, knowings, and presence. On this episode we are joined by Maria Hasekamp and also a listener submitted story is also shared. We would love to hear your stories. Please reach out to us at hello@morethanonewa...

This summer we plan to build off our previous "Holy Ground" episode and share a collection of Spirit Stories. These are personal interactions with the sacred that have led to a shift in our outlook and journey. On this episode, Jake Morrill join us to share his encounter from an experience this past fall. We hope that sharing these stories bring to mind moments you have had or guide us t...

Peace is one of those words that holds a multitude of meanings and also feelings. What comes to mind for you when you hear the word? In this episode of More Than One Way, we discuss the opportunity to find peace in all places at all times and the challenges of doing so.   Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Presented by: The Center for Spiritual Practice Creati...

Have you ever had one of those moments when you've felt a nudge or a pull to reach out to someone? A moment where the feeling is so strong and so real, it is hard to ignore. What about a time when you felt the presence of another so strongly, as if they were physically with you? On this episode of More Than One Way we share and explore stories of the Spirit, describing not only the moment but...

Following our recent episode on Breath with Caroline Vogel. We would like to offer this brief guided breath work exercise, led by Caroline, for you to try on your own. This exercise is a little over 8 and a half minutes long. Give it a try and let us know what you think, you can reach us at hello@morethanonewaypod.com . Send us Fan Mail Contact Us:  Email   |  Instagram   | Facebook   |  Web Prese...

We are excited to welcome back Caroline Vogel, friend of the podcast, for a discussion all about breath, encompassing the practical and spiritual implications of breath work. In seasons of stress and anxiety our always present breath can be a powerful tool to reset our minds and spirits, reengage with the present moment, and connect intimately with the loving spirit of God. As a therapist , spirit...

It's all there, but often we choose to only present part of the story. We emphasize the part that helps paint the picture the way we like. On this episode of More Than One Way we venture from the Garden of Eden to the streets of Jerusalem all the way to the Orange Bowl in Miami to explore our hesitancies to let the whole story breathe. What do we miss about ourselves and others when we only s...