SPIRIT School of Ministry

Join Pastor Bob Wilk, Pastor David Lien, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss the topic of Family. They explore why God established family as the foundation for human flourishing and how family reveals God’s nature as Father. This episode breaks down the importance of belonging, trust, boundaries, and maturity, as well as how the church is called to function as a true spiritual family. The convers...

Join Athena Low, Pastor Bob Wilk, and Jeribai Tascoe as they discuss the transformative power of connection, love, and covenant in the body of Christ. They explore how God’s grace enables us to overcome rejection and fear, helping us to pour life into others while remaining rooted in Him. Through the analogy of the heart and practical insights on communion and relationships, this episode emphasize...

Join Jeribai Tascoe, Athena Low and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss the powerful story of Esther and what it reveals about identity, calling, and navigating the messy realities of life with God. In this candid and insightful episode of the Spirit School of Ministry Podcast, the team unpacks Esther’s journey from orphaned exile to a woman positioned by God to save an entire nation. Together they ex...

Join Pastors David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss one of the most talked-about and often misunderstood topics in the church today: women in ministry. With honesty, scholarship, and a deep reverence for Scripture, the conversation explores how faithful Christians can arrive at different interpretations—while still honoring Jesus and remaining united in the essentials of...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss what it truly means to return to the simplicity found in Christ. In this heartfelt conversation, they reflect on how easy it is to complicate our faith through knowledge, performance, and religious routine—when all along, the heart of Christianity is a relationship with Jesus Himself. Together, they explore what it looks...

Join Pastor David Lien, Pastor Bob Wilk, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss the powerful account of the woman caught in adultery from John 8. Together, they unpack how Jesus’ response reveals the heart of God—one that refuses to condemn but instead offers forgiveness, restoration, and a new way of living. The conversation dives into themes of mercy over judgment, the difference between law and g...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss how our affections—what we set our hearts on—can either bring us closer to God or become spiritual infections that distort our desires. They explore how idols form when we direct our love toward created things instead of the Creator, producing disordered emotions and inner turmoil. The conversation emphasizes that God’s de...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss what it truly means to live as citizens of heaven while walking out our faith in a secular nation. In this episode, they unpack the growing conversation around “Christian nationalism,” clarifying how our first allegiance belongs to the Kingdom of God—not to political systems or ideologies. Through biblical insight and hone...

Join Pastor David Lien, Julie Healy, and Jeribai Tascoe as they discuss the mystery and beauty of the Trinity—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—and what it means for us to live in the fullness of God’s love. Together they explore how the eternal relationship within the Godhead reveals the very nature of love, unity, and purpose, and how we’ve been invited into that divine communion through Christ. From...

Join Pastor David Lien, Athena Low, and Jeribai Tascoe as they discuss what it means to have a stony heart —a heart that’s grown numb, stubborn, or closed off to God’s voice. In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, the hosts unpack how spiritual hardness develops, how it impacts our relationship with God and others, and how true healing begins when we yield to the Holy Spirit’s softening...

Join Pastor David, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss the origins of the rapture and what Scripture actually says about it. In this episode, they uncover how a 19th-century teaching reshaped much of modern church culture and why it continues to spark debate today. With humor, honesty, and biblical insight, they highlight the dangers of escapist thinking and the hope we have in Chr...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss the power and scandal of God’s grace, a gift freely given through the finished work of Jesus. They explain how grace is not earned by works, rituals, or penance but received daily as God’s power to redeem, sanctify, and sustain us. The conversation highlights how condemnation, guilt, and shame can keep believers trapped, y...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss what it truly means to love our enemies in a world filled with hostility and division. In this episode, they explore Jesus’ radical call to extend mercy, forgiveness, and sacrificial love, even when it feels impossible. Through Scripture and personal reflection, the pastors unpack how God’s nature empowers us to overcome...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss what it truly means to live the abundant life Jesus promised in John 10:10. Together they unpack how God’s abundance goes far beyond material wealth, pointing instead to spiritual overflow, eternal life, and the joy of walking with Christ daily. The conversation highlights how abundance is meant to be shared—freely receive...

Join Jeribai Tascoe, Pastor David Lien and Pastor Bob Wilk as they discuss Psalm 46 and the unshakable refuge we have in God. In this episode, they unpack the imagery of roaring waters, trembling mountains, and the river of God that brings peace in the midst of turmoil. Together, they explore how God’s presence transforms fear into faith, calling us to cease striving and rest in His strength. Thei...

Join Pastor David Lien, Athena Low, and Ashley Ball as they discuss the depth and power of God’s love revealed in 1 Corinthians 13. They highlight how agape—selfless, sacrificial love—differs from other forms of love and serves as the foundation for all spiritual gifts and actions. The conversation emphasizes that without love, even powerful works of faith or service are empty, and that true love...

Join Pastor David, Athena Low, and Jeribai Tascoe as they discuss the reality of pressure in the Christian life and how God uses it to shape His people. From the everyday weight of responsibilities to spiritual trials, they explore how to discern between pressures that refine us and those meant to oppress us. The conversation highlights the importance of leaning on God, bearing one another’s burde...

Join Pastor David Lien, Jeribai Tascoe, and Athena Low as they discuss the beauty of unity within the body of Christ amidst diverse expressions of faith. This heartfelt conversation unpacks the difference between error and expression, reminding believers to lead with love, humility, and a shared foundation in Jesus. The hosts challenge tribalism in the Church and emphasize the value of relationshi...

In this deeply honest and Spirit-filled episode of the SPIRIT School of Ministry Podcast , Pastor Bob Wilk, Pastor Liz Jones, and Jeribai Tascoe take on the topic of fear—how it manifests in our lives, how it hinders our calling, and how the love of God is the ultimate remedy. From real-life evangelism experiences to stories of breakthrough, the conversation exposes the torment of fear, whether it...

Join Pastor Bob Wilk, Athena Low, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss the power of living with an eternal perspective. In this heartfelt conversation, they explore the lasting impact of legacy, the unseen fruit of faithfulness, and the importance of sowing into generations we may never meet. Through stories of personal sacrifice and spiritual heroes like Jenny Locke, they illustrate how eternity...

Join Pastor Bob Wilk, Athena Low, and Pastor Liz Jones as they discuss the power and necessity of living with an eternal perspective. Through heartfelt stories, spiritual insight, and a bit of humor, they unpack how eternity impacts the way we see ourselves, others, and the decisions we make daily. From spiritual cataract surgery to the freedom found in God's timeless forgiveness, this conversatio...

Join Pastor David Lien , Apostle Pat McDonald , and Pastor Bob Wilk as they tackle the tumultuous state of today’s world—and how Christians can be agents of peace, not division. In this engaging roundtable discussion, they explore how the gospel calls us to live differently in a culture marked by polarization, outrage, and instant reaction. Rather than falling into the world’s “divide and conquer”...

Join Pastor David Lien, Apostle Pat McDonald, and Pastor Bob Wilk as they dive deep into the topic of godly counsel and why it’s so vital for every believer. In this engaging discussion, they explore the difference between worldly advice and the true counsel of the Lord, how to seek wisdom before crisis hits, and the importance of inviting trusted leaders into your life for guidance and accountabi...

Join Pastor David, Pastor Bob, and Jeribai Tascoe as they dive into Philippians 1:6, exploring how God always completes the good work He begins in us. Even in life’s toughest moments, we can trust His plan, live with hope, and look forward to the day of Christ’s return. They share insights on Paul’s joy despite prison, how God’s work is both finished and still unfolding, and why our faith isn’t ju...

Join Pastor David Lien, Pastor Bob Wilk, and Jeribai Tascoe as they explore what Jesus really meant when He called us to be perfect. Far from the pressure of flawlessness or performance, this episode reveals how biblical perfection is rooted in love, mercy, and rest—not in striving. The team unpacks the difference between religious perfectionism and spiritual maturity, pointing us to the finished...