Ben Hitzfeld

What’s Good St. Joe?

Religion EN ↓ 3 episodes

What’s Good St. Joe? delivers stories of hope across our city—just like the Pony Express once delivered messages across the frontier. Each episode features conversations with people, nonprofits, churches, and businesses who are making St. Joseph, MO a better place to live.

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Ben Hitzfeld

Episodes

Episode 3 | Shaping the Next Generation: Hope Through MidCity Excellence with Mrs. Kimberly Warren 21.04.2026 58:06

In Episode 3 of What’s Good St. Joe?, we sit down with Kimberly Warren of MidCity Excellence—a ministry that has been investing in the lives of local youth for over 25 years. From its humble beginnings to impacting more than 3,000 students, this conversation is full of hope, purpose, and powerful stories of transformation. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to truly pour into the next gene...

Episode 2 | Sisters of Solace — Hospitality, Healing, and Hope in St. Joe 13.04.2026 43:47

In this episode of What’s Good St. Joe?, Ben sits down with Stacy Kerns (Founder) and Trina Clark (Executive Director) of Sisters of Solace, a powerful local ministry creating space for healing and restoration in our community. Born in the midst of the 2020 pandemic, Sisters of Solace exists to be a place of hospitality and healing for women who are survivors of trauma, human trafficking, and addi...

Episode 1 | Conversation with Pastor Tim Doyle - St. Joe's rich history, and bright future 08.04.2026 51:49

In the very first episode of What’s Good St. Joe?, Ben sits down with Pastor Tim Doyle of Restoration Church for a conversation about the past, present, and future of downtown St. Joseph. Tim shares fascinating insights into the historical significance of St. Joe—once a key gateway to westward expansion—and reflects on the stories embedded in the very streets and buildings of downtown, including t...