The Knoll

Erika sits down with Lucy Laabs and learns about her involvement with the Internship Committee over the past year. Hosts: Erika Vickerman and Stephen Murray Music: Matt Cerar Producer: Stephen Murray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clay Haapala chats with Erika about his work on the Synod's Candidacy Committee and how this work benefits Oak Knoll and the whole Minneapolis Synod. Hosts: Stephen Murray and Erika Vickerman Music: Matt Cerar Producer: Stephen Murray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week is the Rummage Sale. Stephen and Erika chat with Lor Ahmad about all the details of the preparation for the sale. Hosts: Erika Vickerman and Stephen Murray Music: Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erika sits down with members of the choir and talks about rehearsals and memories. Join Mavis Sonntag, Mark Larson, Linda Strand, and Clay Haapala as they share music and stories. Hosts: Stephen F. Murray & Erika Vickerman Music: Matt Cerar Producer: Stephen F. Murray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing our focus on our ministry partners, Erika sits down to chat with Rick Johnson about Beacon Housing. Hosts: Stephen F. Murray & Erika Vickerman Music: Matt Cerar Producer: Stephen F. Murray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Erika sits down with Sean Weiser and they chat about all things Ushers. Hosts: Stephen F. Murray and Erika Vickerman Producer: Stephen F. Murray Music: Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Anderson shares stories about the old building, its community, and him. Host & Producer: Stephen F. Murray Music: Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Merry Christmas. The Knoll is taking a quick break for the holidays. New episodes will resume on Fridays in the New Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A check in with our LPGM students from India. Thank you to our letter readers Dylan Colburn, Jeannine Cox, Eleanor Heyne, and Ivy Black. Host: Stephen Murray Music: Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Mavis Sonntag's story. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sylvi's story share how she has navigated differences between families, churches, and people in her life. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erika Vickerman leads us through the Oak Knoll Sharing Garden. Featuring interviews with Suzanne Burman and Debbie Sandberg as well as in interview with Matt Dymoke from ICA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Knoll we have some special audio from Fellowship Hall and a wonderful story from Janelle Leppa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lucy Laabs shares lessons of growing up at Oak Knoll and finding ways to apply those lessons learned in her day to day life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Linda Koth shares a story of how she found Oak Knoll and some of the many wonderful ministries that happen within this special community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Knoll returns for Season 4 starting on November 7, 2025. Join us for Stories of Generosity, a walk through the Sharing Garden, and the personal stories from our community. We're looking forward to you sharing in the story of Oak Knoll Lutheran Church. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Hermanson returns to the podcast to discuss his "Is This the Feast of Victory?" liturgy. This conversation also includes John's history and involvement with Oak Knoll, his career as a musician and some of his upcoming projects. Host and producer: Stephen F. Murray Piano: Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“We are rooted in God's generosity.” In this limited series, our guests invite us to remember that everything we have first came from God, and how our giving is an important part of our discipleship. In this episode, Sadie Longo shares not only all the opportunities that Oak Knoll have provided her, but how it has shaped who she is. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar...

“We are rooted in God's generosity.” In this limited series, our guests invite us to remember that everything we have first came from God, and how our giving is an important part of our discipleship. In this our final episode, Kim Hakensen reflects on this year’s theme: “Love in Action” and calls us to selflessly helping others. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Host...

"We are rooted in God's Generosity” In this limited series, our guests invite us to remember that everything we have first came from God, and how our giving is an important part of our discipleship. Last week Pastor Jay shared how generosity can be a learned way of life. In this episode, Clay Haapala shares how he learned generosity from his mother. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music perform...

"We are rooted in God's Generosity” In this limited series, our guests invite us to remember that everything we have first came from God, and how our giving is an important part of our discipleship. In this first episode, Pastor Jay shares his personal experience growing up in a home where money was a source of stress, and how he learned that generosity can be a learned way of life. Produced...

Thank you for listening! If you want to sit down and record a story with Stephen, please reach out to him at stephen.murray@oklutheran.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear the real voices behind the letters sent to us from the other side of the world. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a foggy night in Alaska, Jim Alquist had an adventure that would change his life. Produced by Stephen F. Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oak Knoll youth once again read letters from our scholarship students through Lutheran Partners in Global Ministeries. Produced by Stephen Murray Music performed by Matt Cerar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.