The Linglestown Life Podcast

Teaching Team member, Adam Tarantino preaches about taking on a posture of love and acceptance instead of judgement, so that we can be  a true “city on a hill” - beacons of comfort and rest for our neighbors.  This message was first preached on May 16th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownl...

Pastor Taylor Pfaff preaches about partying like Jesus did. He encourages us to consider where Jesus may be calling us to participate in the spiritual act of partying as we seek to love our neighbors.  This message was first preached on May 10th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. To read a manuscript of the message, click here. For more information about our faith community, fo...

Get to know the Director of Linglestown Christian Nursery School, Heidi Estep.  Join us as we learn more about Heidi,  how she got into ministry,  about her love of music and Disney, and hear what’s on the horizon for her ministry at LCNS! For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.com/linglestownlife www.l...

Pastor George Reynolds preaches about our vision for our neighborhoods. He looks to Jeremiah 29 for the words God sent to the Israelites who were in exile in Babylon. God commands them to settle in, put down roots, and seek the peace and prosperity of their community. These words are true for us today as we find a place and a purpose in our neighborhoods. This message was first preached on May 2nd...

Pastor George Reynolds preaches a sermon entitled “From Strangers to Friends”, a message about the importance of being fully present, and following Jesus’ example of loving our neighbor. This is the 3rd message in our Love Your Neighborhood Series. This message was first preached on April 25th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. For more information about our faith community, follow...

On this episode, I interviewed Pastor Taylor Pfaff, the Rockville Campus Minister about his background, how he became involved with ministry at Linglestown Life, and what is on the horizon for his ministries at the Rockville Campus. You'll hear more about his philosophies about community engagement, that his work is "not about getting butts into pews," and how he sees everything we are doing in mi...

Pastor George Reynolds preaches the second sermon in our series called Love Your Neighborhood. In his message he teaches from the story of Martha and Mary in Luke chapter 10 and discusses ways we can break down barriers that stop us from loving our neighborhoods. This message was first preached on April 18th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. For more information about our faith com...

Pastor Taylor Pfaff preaches the first sermon in our series called Love Your Neighborhood. He encourages us to think about ways that we can be good neighbors to the people that live near us. This message was first preached on April 11th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.fa...

Pastor Taylor Pfaff interviews Ross Willard from Recycle Bicycle, a local ministry that we have partnered with at the Rockville campus. Ross shares how his bike fixing ministry grew from a toolbox to a warehouse. He talks about the meaningful encounters they have with the youth they serve, and how they empower people of all ages to recycle and learn to fix their own bikes! To Join Taylor and Ross...

It's been one year since we first went into lockdown for the Coronavirus Pandemic. In this special episode of the podcast,  members of our community share their own reflections of the last year  - the good, the hard and the hopeful. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.com/linglestownlife www.linglestownli...

On Palm Sunday, Pastor George Reynolds asks us the question, “Who is Jesus”? He describes how Jesus’ kingdom is an upside down kingdom, and discusses what it means to be a disciple of Christ.  Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and practices that make Christians a little different. This message was first pre...

In this episode Pastor George Reynolds reflects on pastoring during a pandemic. He shares the things God has been teaching him in this season, and what our church community can look forward to in the future. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.com/linglestownlife www.linglestownlife.org

In his sermon, Pastor George Reynolds encourages us to live out the values of Jesus by putting others before ourselves, and spreading the love of God through service.  Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and practices that make Christians a little different. This message was first preached on March 21st 2021...

George and Rita Reynolds are on the podcast for this fun interview were they share about themselves, meaningful moments in their lives and some things we might not know about them! This episode is a great opportunity to learn more about our Lead Pastor and his wife, Rita!  For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.c...

Teaching team member Janna Lynch preaches a sermon about the practice of giving generously and living our lives for others. Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and practices that make Christians a little different. This message was first preached on March 14th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg PA. For...

In this episode Kendall Berry hosts a conversation with our new Linglestown Life intern, Emoni Tayor, and Pastor Taylor about the community garden project at our Rockville Campus. We discuss the important spiritual and social purposes of gardening, as well as and the intersections of gardening, theology, and race. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestow...

Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and practices that make Christians a little different. In his sermon, Pastor George Reynolds preaches about the parables Jesus shared, and how stories cause us to to learn deeper truths and help us to communicate with people in our community. This message was first preached on M...

In this episode Kendall Berry interviews Pastor Taylor Pfaff about the Community Garden project we are creating this spring. He shares reflections on his own experiences with gardening and his vision for this project. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.com/linglestownlife www.linglestownlife.org

Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and practices that make Christians a little different. In his sermon, Pastor George Reynolds asks us to consider what we truly value and whether our values line up with what Jesus values. This message was first preached on February 28th 2021 at Linglestown Life Church in Harrisb...

In today’s episode, we finish our series on relationships by interviewing Jordan DeVan.  Jordan and her husband Christyan have three children ages five and under. Jordan shares about her family’s experience this past year and advice she has for others going through a similar stage. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.f...

Now through Easter, we are working our way through a sermon series called “Weird”, in which we are unpacking the beliefs and sacraments that make Christians a little different. In his sermon, teaching team member Adam Tarantino teaches about the history, meaning and importance of the sacrament of Holy Baptism.  This message was first preached on February 21st 2021 at Linglestown Life Church i...

In this episode, Pastor Taylor Pfaff kicks off Lent with an Ash Wednesday sermon, first preached on February 17th 2021 and the Linglestown Life Church in Harrisburg, PA. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebook-   www.facebook.com/linglestownlife www.linglestownlife.org

In this episode Kendall Berry interviews  Greg and Sarah Axtman who have three sons spanning from high school through college and graduate programs. They share the blessings they’ve found in this stage of life, their experiences during this pandemic, and wisdom that they’ve gathered over the years that has helped them navigate parenting and relationships. For more information about our faith...

This message is the third in our series called “Who Are These People I’m Living With?”  In his sermon, pastor George Reynolds preaches about those among us who are overlooked. We look to King David, who was once the youngest son, forgotten and undervalued by everyone around him, who ended up slaying a giant and becoming King. This lesson encourages us to see the potential God sees in each one...

In this episode Kendall Berry interviews Jerry and Linda Stewart who have been married 53 years. Jerry and Linda share the blessings they’ve found in this stage of life, their experiences during this pandemic, and wisdom that they’ve gathered over the years of marriage on how to navigate relationships. For more information about our faith community, follow us on: Instagram- @linglestownlife Facebo...