PCOM Podcast

Stories From the San Bernardino Mountains! RIDE 2026 06.01.2026 14:50 ↓

Elton climbs a tree, Easten whistles in the talent show, Steph and Jeff look on with gratitude as the students and leaders minister to their children.

What day is it again? The joys of a restful Christmastide 30.12.2025 11:57 ↓

How God meets us in the twelve days of Christmas.

How music takes us into the season 23.12.2025 12:18 ↓

Should we save Christmas music for after Advent? Pastor Courtney weighs in on Christmas hymns, Advent carols, and agreeing to disagree.

Gifts: White Elephant and Others 16.12.2025 21:45 ↓

Dan talks about a recent white elphant gift exchange and the nature of gifts and the Christmas story

What’s the Best Christmas Movie? 09.12.2025 12:57 ↓

Pastor Courtney’s opinion on the greatest of the greats.

Sous Vide Cooking... In Silence 02.12.2025 17:20 ↓

Zechariah and Mary practice silent observance of an incredible gift. Jeff practices wildly sharing too quickly about new kitchen techniques!

Thanksgiving Special! 25.11.2025 13:25 ↓

Plus: are we really supposed to have an attitude of gratitude?

Bible Literacy at PCOM 18.11.2025 20:59 ↓

Dan talks about the history of the Bible and offers ways to dig into the Scriptures at PCOM

Practices for Everyday Prayer 11.11.2025 14:20 ↓

Pastor Courtney recaps her Spiritual Renewal Saturday seminars, centered on Paul’s instruction from 1 Thessalonians 5:17 to pray continually.

Smiling While Doing the Dishes 04.11.2025 15:33 ↓

Jeff puts into PRACTICE some of our exercises from Jackson, Courtney, Daryl and Dan at Spiritual Renewal Saturday. "Grace for me, grace for everything."

Pastor Courtney goes birding! 28.10.2025 16:46 ↓

Matthew 6:26 and why we could all use a little more time looking at the birds.

Dan looks Backwards and Forwards 21.10.2025 21:35 ↓

Dan talks about what he learned leading tours in Europe and previews the big ideas for this weekend's SRS and the "spiritual practices that changed the world"

Will You Join Us for Spiritual Renewal Saturday? 14.10.2025 12:52 ↓

A peek behind Pastor Courtney’s seminar for the day on everyday prayer. Plus: how to register, WHY you should register, and more details about this fantastic event.

I Fought the Treadmill and... the Treadmill Won 07.10.2025 15:01 ↓

Jeff shares about interior work, exterior work, and embarrassing treadmill mishaps.

The God Who Seeks Us 30.09.2025 12:49 ↓

Being lost. Being found. Luke 15:1-10 and a little prodigal son talk, too.

Don’t Let Your Tech Rule You! 23.09.2025 16:44 ↓

Keeping technology in its proper place for adults and kids. Plus: what the Ellis family is doing when it comes to kids and phones.

Worship and One-Anothering Each Other 16.09.2025 15:11 ↓

Dan talks about the curious word "worship" in the Bible and the call to New Testament believers

Go Fly a Kite! Why Play is Essential for Spiritual Health 09.09.2025 18:37 ↓

Psalms, birds, and Edwin Friedman.

Treasure Hunting in 1945 02.09.2025 17:45 ↓

Jeff poses the question “What are we focusing on?” 

Why Talking About Death is a Good Thing 26.08.2025 18:24 ↓

Final acts, ending well, eternal love, and remembering the poet Jane Greer.

Sometimes You're the Friend, Sometimes You're the Paralytic 19.08.2025 14:00 ↓

Dan talks about opportunities this Fall at PCOM and tells one of his favorite Bible stories

Pastor Courtney needs a new tagline 12.08.2025 14:54 ↓

What makes a good ending? The PCOM Podcast has been on the air for over five years, and today Pastor Courtney is ready for a new tag line. Together we muse about how to land the plane, her biggest Achilles' heel when it comes to sermons, and why ending well matters so much. Plus: she solicits YOUR feedback. What do you think would be the best sign off for her episodes of the show?

Revisiting The Parable of the Lost Son 05.08.2025 21:07 ↓

Jeff takes us back in time, five years ago to be exact, to discover what new things an old story might have for us.

The antidote to loneliness 29.07.2025 14:16 ↓

Finding community, building community, and being community.

Loving our neighbors with a little free library 22.07.2025 14:17 ↓

Creative ways to love, serve, and build community.