St. Martin's Episcopal Church

The Wayside Podcast

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A ministry of St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, TX. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday!

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Jul 10, 2026

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Sunday Sermon: Rev. John D. Sundara - "The Secret of the Saints" 07.11.2023

In this captivating podcast episode, we are honored to share a sermon by Reverend John D. Sundara entitled "The Secrete of the Saints." Join us for an enlightening journey into the faith and devotion. This episode promises to inspire and encourage you to seek a deeper understanding of what it means to be a saint. Click Here to learn more

Liturgy of the Table (Ep. 46) 02.11.2023

 In Part 2 of our conversation with the Rev. John Sundara, we look at the second part of our Holy Eucharist service, called the Liturgy of the Table. Learn more about St. Martin's: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/ . Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org . 

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson Jr. - "Surely It Is God Who Saves Me" 31.10.2023

In this engaging podcast episode, we invite you to join us in a soul-stirring sermon by Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson Jr. The Sermon, "Surely It Is God Who Saves Me", tale us on a profound journey of self-reflection and spiritual exploration. Reverend Levenson delves into the timeless question of salvation, encouraging us to examine our faith and the choices that define our spiritual jour...

Rev. John Sundara on What is Liturgy...& Liturgy of the Word? (Ep. 45) 26.10.2023

 This week the Rev. John Sundara joins us to discuss the role liturgy plays in our Episcopal worship, and we look closely at the first part of our Holy Eucharist service, known as the Liturgy of the Word. Learn more about St. Martin's: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/ . Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org . 

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Sharron L. Cox - "Taxing Jesus" 24.10.2023

In this thought-provoking podcast sermon episode, join us as we delve into the world of faith with Rev. Sharron L. Cox. In her powerful sermon titled "Taxing Jesus," Reverend Cox challenges us to reflect on our own beliefs and values in this enlightening and spiritually enriching sermon. Learn More Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sarah Stone on "Theology On Tap" (Ep. 44) 17.10.2023

Sarah Stone joins the podcast to talk about a special service that she has helped bring to life. Join us for the fascinating talk about Theology on Tap service. ---- Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Rev. Sharron L. Cox on "Taizé" (Ep. 43) 12.10.2023

The Rev. Sharron Cox joins the podcast to talk about a special service that she has helped bring to St. Martin's. Join us for the Taizé service this Sunday (10/18) at 5 pm in the Chapel. ----- For more information about the Taizé services at St. Martin's please Click Here Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Jim Jackson - "Father, Forgive Them..." 10.10.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Jim Jackson reminds us this week that even when we hurt others - and "don't know what we're doing" like the people at the crucifixion in Luke 23 - Jesus forgave us 2,000 years ago. All we have to do is accept it. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

The Ology with Marty Machowski (Ep. 42) 05.10.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Our conversation this week is a continuation of one of our themes this season: to sow practical seeds of faith in our lives and those around us, particularly our families. Today's guest is Marty Machowski, a Family Pastor and an author of gospel-rich books and curriculum for children, families, and churches. As a faithful husband and father, Marty delights...

Clayton Trier on "The Outskirts of Redemption" and Suicide Prevention (Ep. 41) 28.09.2023

CW: Suicide We want to warn listeners that our conversation this week is about suicide.  September is Suicide Prevention Month and we had a conversation with parishioner and author Clayton Trier.  Clayton’s new novel, "The Outskirts of Redemption," chronicles the story of a young man in East Texas who has a life-changing experience when a close friend dies by suicide. If you or someone y...

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Jane P. Ferguson - "Giving Up on Fairness in Pursuit of Grace" 26.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Jesus tells us in a parable from Matthew 20 that God's ways are higher than our ways, even though it might be hard to see. Jane calls us this week to give up on fairness in pursuit of God's grace in those times. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Seeds of Faith, Awe, and Wonder with Ashley Monachelli, Part Two - At Home (Ep. 40) 21.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! This week's episode is Part Two of our conversation with Ashley Monachelli, Director of Children's Ministries at St. Martin's. If you missed Part One, be sure to check that out! Continuing with our discussion from last week, Wesley, Ryan, and Ashley discuss how to sow seeds of faith in our families the other six days of the week: Monday - Saturda...

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson Jr. - "How Do You Love?" 19.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! "We love because he first loved us." Russ, drawing primarily from these words in 1 Corinthians 13, paints a picture of true love that never fails. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Seeds of Faith, Awe, and Wonder with Ashley Monachelli, Part One - Sundays (Ep. 39) 14.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Season 2 has arrived! We're very excited to share another year of life and conversation "by the wayside" with you all - we have some wonderful plans for this season that you won't want to miss. We're beginning our new season with a very special guest: St. Martin's very own Ashley Monachelli, Director of Children's Ministries....

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson Jr. - "Prisoners of Trust and Hope" 12.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Our Rector, Dr. Levenson, calls the church to live into Paul's words from Romans 12 - to be a church with a message of hope to the world. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Sharron L. Cox - "Authentic Intelligence" 05.09.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! In light of a world saturated by more artificial intelligence every day, Sharron calls us to strive for authentic faith through Christ Jesus. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

RECAST - Episode #006: A conversation with Rev. Dr. Michael Lloyd 31.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! For the second of our "recasted" episodes, we've to decided to take you back to our first conversation with Rev. Dr. Michael Lloyd, AKA "Dr. Evil." This conversation, which features Wesley and our former Associate for Christian Education and Riverway Rev. Dr. Suse McBay, covers some big questions about the nature of evil and the belief...

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson Jr. - "Maybe It's Time to Lose Control" 29.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Today, Rev. Levenson paints a picture of what true forgiveness looks like - both modeled and empowered by Jesus. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Martin J. Bastian - "Jesus Sees Us" 22.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! Rev. Bastian reminded us this week that, just like the Canaanite woman from Matthew 15 who pleaded for Jesus' help, Jesus sees and hears us in our times of need. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

RECAST - Grace, Improv, and Justification with Rev. Chris Bowhay (Ep. 008) 17.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! As promised in our Summer voicemail message, we've chosen two of our favorite episodes from this past year to republish for your continued enjoyment. The first is our conversation from last November with Rev. Chris Bowhay, current Rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Columbia, TN and former Associate Rector at St. Martin's from 2002-2006. We...

Sunday Sermon: Rev. John D. Sundara - "From Being Transformed to Flourishing" 15.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! To close out "The Bumpy Road of Obedience," our four-week church-wide sermon series on the life of Jacob, Rev. Sundara shows us how God can use even our most hopeless circumstances to make us flourish in Him. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sunday Sermon: Mr. Eric Priest - "If You Want to Enter the Promised Land, God's Going to Have to Change Your Name" 08.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! For the third week in our sermon series on the life of Jacob, "The Bumpy Road to Obedience," Eric shows us the pivotal transformation that takes place in Jacob's life and what it means in our own lives. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

BONUS - Episode #038: Leadership On and Off the Diamond with Ted Meyer 03.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! In another special bonus episode, Wesley and Ryan spoke with Ted Meyer, Houston-based lawyer, author, and self-taught baseball historian. Ted just published a new book this year: "Championing the Cause of Leadership: A Look at the Baseball Dynasties," which looks back at all of baseball history's most successful dynasties and tries to find some c...

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Jane P. Ferguson - "From Believing to Persevering" 01.08.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! For the second week in our "Bumpy Road to Obedience" series on the life of Jacob, Rev. Ferguson shows us how God can take even the smallest faith and do amazing things. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

Sunday Sermon: Rev. Naomi Sundara - "From Hearing to Believing" 25.07.2023

Welcome back to The Wayside Podcast! For the first week in our church-wide "Bumpy Road to Obedience" series following the life of Jacob in Genesis, Naomi teaches us about the unexpected ways that God takes Jacob from hearing to believing. ----- Links: St. Martin’s website: https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org   Contact us: podcast@stmartinsepiscopal.org

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