RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_125926a3-bae7-4d6f-8637-2cc803fcbf2b -- Rendered At Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:16:36 +0000 The Family Table https://redcircle.com/shows/the-family-table en-US All rights reserved. Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC The Family Table podcast from Oak Ridge Baptist Church invites listeners to gather around for real conversations that inspire faith, foster connection, and encourage spiritual growth. Each episode features stories, testimonies, and meaningful discussions designed to extend the heart of our ABIDE ministry beyond the church walls. Whether you're a longtime member or exploring faith for the first time, there's always a seat for you at The Family Table. 125926a3-bae7-4d6f-8637-2cc803fcbf2b The Family Table podcast from Oak Ridge Baptist Church invites listeners to gather around for real conversations that inspire faith, foster connection, and encourage spiritual growth. Each episode features stories, testimonies, and meaningful discussions designed to extend the heart of our ABIDE ministry beyond the church walls. Whether you're a longtime member or exploring faith for the first time, there's always a seat for you at The Family Table.

]]> episodic no Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC robert@bellamedia.com false full Episode 026 - The Story of ORBC: God's Faithfulness Through The Years with Jackie & Joe Suggs Episode 026 - The Story of ORBC: God's Faithfulness Through The Years with Jackie & Joe Suggs Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Every church has a story—but ultimately, it's God's story. In this special episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Joe and Jackie Suggs, two longtime members of Oak Ridge Baptist Church whose lives have been intertwined with the church since its earliest days. Joe is a lifetime charter member whose father helped plant ORBC, and together they share stories of humble beginnings, seasons of incredible growth, faithful leadership, and God's unmistakable hand throughout the church's history. Whether you've attended ORBC for decades or just walked through its doors for the first time, this conversation is a reminder that God's faithfulness is written into every chapter of our church's story.

Guests: Joe and Jackie Suggs


]]> <p>Every church has a story—but ultimately, it&#39;s God&#39;s story. In this special episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Joe and Jackie Suggs, two longtime members of Oak Ridge Baptist Church whose lives have been intertwined with the church since its earliest days. Joe is a lifetime charter member whose father helped plant ORBC, and together they share stories of humble beginnings, seasons of incredible growth, faithful leadership, and God&#39;s unmistakable hand throughout the church&#39;s history. Whether you&#39;ve attended ORBC for decades or just walked through its doors for the first time, this conversation is a reminder that God&#39;s faithfulness is written into every chapter of our church&#39;s story.</p><p>Guests: Joe and Jackie Suggs</p><p><br></p> e464b28c-48a2-4c4f-b53b-449edab80b14 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:50 +0000 4365 false full Episode 025 - Faith Over Finances: God’s Wisdom for Money Matters with Jeff Wilson Episode 025 - Faith Over Finances: God’s Wisdom for Money Matters with Jeff Wilson Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Money touches every part of our lives—but what does God’s Word say about how we should handle it? Lee and Jeremy sit down with Jeff Wilson to talk about biblical stewardship, spending, saving, giving, debt, and the heart behind our financial decisions. Whether you’re financially secure or feeling overwhelmed, this episode offers practical wisdom for putting faith over finances.

Guest Jeff Wilson

]]> <p>Money touches every part of our lives—but what does God’s Word say about how we should handle it? Lee and Jeremy sit down with Jeff Wilson to talk about biblical stewardship, spending, saving, giving, debt, and the heart behind our financial decisions. Whether you’re financially secure or feeling overwhelmed, this episode offers practical wisdom for putting faith over finances.</p><p>Guest Jeff Wilson</p> 9a0ce5ee-ef79-4cfb-ae47-7a70126d6d61 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:59:49 +0000 4145 false full Episode 024 - Back To School: Christians, Serving Students with Tami Eldridge Episode 024 - Back To School: Christians, Serving Students with Tami Eldridge Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC A new school year means a fresh opportunity to make an eternal impact. As teachers prepare to invest in the next generation, how can Christian families support them well? Lee and Jeremy sit down with Oak Ridge Elementary Principal and ORBC member Tami Eldridge to discuss practical ways parents, grandparents, and churches can encourage schools, serve educators, and point others to Christ.

GuestTami Eldridge


]]> <p>A new school year means a fresh opportunity to make an eternal impact. As teachers prepare to invest in the next generation, how can Christian families support them well? Lee and Jeremy sit down with Oak Ridge Elementary Principal and ORBC member Tami Eldridge to discuss practical ways parents, grandparents, and churches can encourage schools, serve educators, and point others to Christ.</p><p>GuestTami Eldridge</p><p><br></p> f3d69777-8c33-4da8-b41b-2bf70e7ddf70 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:59:06 +0000 3618 false full Episode 023 - Convenient Times: Is It Shaping Our Faith Walk? Episode 023 - Convenient Times: Is It Shaping Our Faith Walk? Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Description: What if the things making life easier are quietly making faith harder? In this thought-provoking episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy explore the blessings and blind spots of modern convenience—from grocery delivery and church streaming to AI and instant access. It’s an honest conversation about comfort, discernment, and how to use today’s tools without losing spiritual discipline.

]]> <p>Description: What if the things making life easier are quietly making faith harder? In this thought-provoking episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy explore the blessings and blind spots of modern convenience—from grocery delivery and church streaming to AI and instant access. It’s an honest conversation about comfort, discernment, and how to use today’s tools without losing spiritual discipline.</p> 86dd248f-b7f1-4741-bba1-318539e76008 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:00:14 +0000 3155 false full Episode 022 - Next Generation: The Gospel Right Now with Zacheriah Jalboush Episode 022 - Next Generation: The Gospel Right Now with Zacheriah Jalboush Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Gen Z is growing up in a louder, faster, more confusing world than ever. In this episode of The Family Table, we sit down with student minister Zacheria Jalboush to talk about why the Gospel matters right now for our kids, our students, and the future of the Church—and how parents and leaders can pass on a faith that lasts.

Guest Zacheriah Jalboush

]]> <p>Gen Z is growing up in a louder, faster, more confusing world than ever. In this episode of The Family Table, we sit down with student minister Zacheria Jalboush to talk about why the Gospel matters right now for our kids, our students, and the future of the Church—and how parents and leaders can pass on a faith that lasts.</p><p>Guest Zacheriah Jalboush</p> 87a67974-f9e9-45b6-9d0b-47265cbf2523 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:00:16 +0000 3712 false full Episode 021 - Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger Together with Richard Johnston Episode 021 - Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger Together with Richard Johnston Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Who’s sharpening your faith? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Richard Johnston to talk about the friendships, mentors, and accountability relationships God uses to shape us. Through honest conversation and biblical wisdom, they explore why spiritual growth was never meant to happen alone—and how the right people can challenge, encourage, and strengthen your walk with Christ. If you've ever felt isolated in your faith or wondered how to find deeper Christian community, this episode is for you.

Guest Richard Johnston


]]> <p>Who’s sharpening your faith? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Richard Johnston to talk about the friendships, mentors, and accountability relationships God uses to shape us. Through honest conversation and biblical wisdom, they explore why spiritual growth was never meant to happen alone—and how the right people can challenge, encourage, and strengthen your walk with Christ. If you&#39;ve ever felt isolated in your faith or wondered how to find deeper Christian community, this episode is for you.</p><p>Guest Richard Johnston</p><p><br></p> da8d6986-a36c-4d1e-bf16-9df30ac8063e https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:00:20 +0000 4045 false full Episode 020 - An Impossible Decision: A Proven God with Robby & Bobbi Jo Wells Episode 020 - An Impossible Decision: A Proven God with Robby & Bobbi Jo Wells Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC “Selective reduction.” Two words no parent ever wants to hear. What do you do when every option feels impossible? In this powerful episode of The Family Table, Robbie and Bobbi Jo Wells share the life-altering decision that tested their faith, challenged their fears, and changed their lives forever. Through uncertainty, prayer, and overwhelming odds, they discovered that faith isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about trusting the One who does.

Guests Robbie and Bobbi Jo Wells

]]> <p>“Selective reduction.” Two words no parent ever wants to hear. What do you do when every option feels impossible? In this powerful episode of The Family Table, Robbie and Bobbi Jo Wells share the life-altering decision that tested their faith, challenged their fears, and changed their lives forever. Through uncertainty, prayer, and overwhelming odds, they discovered that faith isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about trusting the One who does.</p><p>Guests Robbie and Bobbi Jo Wells</p> bed852ac-ac33-4b3a-af5b-36e450f6beea https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:39 +0000 4520 false full Episode 019 - Open Hearts, Open Homes: Faith in Fostering with Jake & Bethany Green Episode 019 - Open Hearts, Open Homes: Faith in Fostering with Jake & Bethany Green Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What would it take to open your home to a child who needs one? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Jake and Bethany Green to talk about the real journey of fostering—the challenges, the heartbreak, the unexpected joy, and the powerful ways God meets families in the middle of it all. It’s a raw and hopeful conversation about faith, sacrifice, and reflecting the heart of the Gospel.

Guests Jake & Bethany Green

]]> <p><span>What would it take to open your home to a child who needs one? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Jake and Bethany Green to talk about the real journey of fostering—the challenges, the heartbreak, the unexpected joy, and the powerful ways God meets families in the middle of it all. It’s a raw and hopeful conversation about faith, sacrifice, and reflecting the heart of the Gospel.</span></p><p>Guests Jake &amp; Bethany Green</p> 52003f6b-bf0e-492d-8291-988b2b09c250 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:00:43 +0000 4492 false full Episode 018 - Let's Pray: Real Talk about Real Prayer Episode 018 - Let's Pray: Real Talk about Real Prayer Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Why is something so important… so hard to do? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy have an honest conversation about prayer—why we struggle with it, why it matters so much, and how we can build a real, consistent prayer life. From distractions and doubts to practical ways to pray more faithfully, this episode gets real about talking with God and why even imperfect prayers are powerful.

Guests: Lee & Jeremy

]]> <p>Why is something so important… so hard to do? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy have an honest conversation about prayer—why we struggle with it, why it matters so much, and how we can build a real, consistent prayer life. From distractions and doubts to practical ways to pray more faithfully, this episode gets real about talking with God and why even imperfect prayers are powerful.</p><p>Guests: Lee &amp; Jeremy</p> 7b238e52-a4e9-4f79-b223-39aa456caab6 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:48 +0000 3475 false full Episode 017 - He Was There: From Survival to Surrender Episode 017 - He Was There: From Survival to Surrender Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Cassie Blake opens up about a childhood marked by hardship, responsibility, and survival — and how, looking back, she sees God’s hand guiding her through it all. Her testimony reveals the quiet faithfulness of a God who never abandons His children. If you’ve ever wondered where God was in your hardest moments, this episode will encourage your heart. Guest Cassie Blake Cassie Blake opens up about a childhood marked by hardship, responsibility, and survival — and how, looking back, she sees God’s hand guiding her through it all. Her testimony reveals the quiet faithfulness of a God who never abandons His children. If you’ve ever wondered where God was in your hardest moments, this episode will encourage your heart.

Guest Cassie Blake

]]> <p>Cassie Blake opens up about a childhood marked by hardship, responsibility, and survival — and how, looking back, she sees God’s hand guiding her through it all. Her testimony reveals the quiet faithfulness of a God who never abandons His children. If you’ve ever wondered where God was in your hardest moments, this episode will encourage your heart.</p><p>Guest Cassie Blake</p> e089ec19-ecda-4339-b281-1a013d1b0cdb https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:22 +0000 3184 false full Episode 016 - Jesus Saves: God Saved Me From Addiction, Guests Jared & Julianne Virgadamo Episode 016 - Jesus Saves: God Saved Me From Addiction, Guests Jared & Julianne Virgadamo Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC In one of our most honest episodes yet, Jared Virgadamo shares how God met him in the depths of addiction and led him into lasting freedom. If you need hope, healing, or a reminder that God still restores, this conversation is for you. Guest Jared & Julianne Virgadamo


If you’re dealing with any form of addiction and feel ready to take a next step, please reach out at info@orbcfamily.org. We’re here to help and walk with you.

]]> <p>In one of our most honest episodes yet, Jared Virgadamo shares how God met him in the depths of addiction and led him into lasting freedom. If you need hope, healing, or a reminder that God still restores, this conversation is for you. Guest Jared &amp; Julianne Virgadamo</p><p><br></p><p><strong>If you’re dealing with any form of addiction and feel ready to take a next step, please reach out at </strong><a href="mailto:info@orbcfamily.org" rel="nofollow"><strong>info@orbcfamily.org</strong></a><strong>. We’re here to help and walk with you.</strong></p> 9914ce2f-2339-4352-b5e8-893300c48567 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:34 +0000 4301 false full Episode 015 - The Long Game: The Daily Grind of Ministering, Guest David DiPaolo Episode 015 - The Long Game: The Daily Grind of Ministering, Guest David DiPaolo Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Most ministry doesn’t look like miracles—it looks like showing up again and again. In this episode of The Family Table, Tattoo Dave shares how years of gym conversations, prayers, and faithful Christians led to one life-changing yes to Jesus. This is the long game—and it matters.

Guest David DiPaolo

]]> <p>Most ministry doesn’t look like miracles—it looks like showing up again and again. In this episode of The Family Table, Tattoo Dave shares how years of gym conversations, prayers, and faithful Christians led to one life-changing yes to Jesus. This is the long game—and it matters.</p><p>Guest David DiPaolo</p> 0217f955-4d6c-4b2d-9571-d204ccdffce9 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:00:47 +0000 3329 false full Episode 014 - Abundance in Scarcity: Relying on God's Providence, Guests Mike & Heather Singleton Episode 014 - Abundance in Scarcity: Relying on God's Providence, Guests Mike & Heather Singleton Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What happens when your job, income, and sense of stability suddenly disappear? Mike and Heather Singleton join us to share how God sustained their family through unemployment, uncertainty, and renewed dependence on His provision.

Guest

Mike & Heather Singleton

]]> <p>What happens when your job, income, and sense of stability suddenly disappear? Mike and Heather Singleton join us to share how God sustained their family through unemployment, uncertainty, and renewed dependence on His provision.</p><p>Guest</p><p>Mike &amp; Heather Singleton</p> 4ecee6cb-f343-4d21-be2c-8be476a7b582 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:00:47 +0000 3304 false full Episode 013 - Jews, Christians & Seders: Our Shared Story Episode 013 - Jews, Christians & Seders: Our Shared Story Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Before there was a cross, there was a table. Join us as we introduce guest Nigel Christensen who will be leading us through the Passover Seder and the shared story that connects Jewish tradition and Christian faith. This episode will change how you read Scripture.

]]> <p>Before there was a cross, there was a table. Join us as we introduce guest Nigel Christensen who will be leading us through the Passover Seder and the shared story that connects Jewish tradition and Christian faith. This episode will change how you read Scripture.</p> cdac8124-2e20-4884-9bfe-b081c237a822 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:51 +0000 3728 false full Episode 012 - Faith Over Fear Episode 012 - Faith Over Fear Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What’s keeping you up at night? Fear of the future, failure, finances, or the unknown? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy explore how God’s Word helps us trade fear for faith and anxiety for peace — and how to walk confidently with God no matter what you’re facing.

]]> <p>What’s keeping you up at night? Fear of the future, failure, finances, or the unknown? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy explore how God’s Word helps us trade fear for faith and anxiety for peace — and how to walk confidently with God no matter what you’re facing.</p> aadf0b32-21c4-429c-9145-596d9e71d670 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:00:29 +0000 1707 false full Episode 011 - A Godly Marriage: Finding Hope in Struggles with Mike & Kynsley Davis Episode 011 - A Godly Marriage: Finding Hope in Struggles with Mike & Kynsley Davis 10 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Great marriages don’t happen by accident. They’re built through faith, effort, and grace. Join us as Mike and Kynsley Davis open up about real struggles, real growth, and God’s powerful design for marriage. This episode offers hope, healing, and practical steps for every couple.

Guests Mike & Kynsley Davis

]]> <p>Great marriages don’t happen by accident. They’re built through faith, effort, and grace. Join us as Mike and Kynsley Davis open up about real struggles, real growth, and God’s powerful design for marriage. This episode offers hope, healing, and practical steps for every couple.</p><p>Guests Mike &amp; Kynsley Davis</p> 41e5f99e-2622-423d-bba3-8c5761a87618 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000 4149 false full Episode 010 - Created to Worship: A Convo with Carson Cooper Episode 010 - Created to Worship: A Convo with Carson Cooper Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC In this episode, we sit down with Carson Cooper, our Coordinator or Worship at ORBC, to talk about the true heart of worship. From the power of music to the daily choice of living for God, Carson shares biblical insight and practical tips for drawing closer to God through worship. Whether you’re new to faith or a lifelong believer, this conversation will inspire you to see worship as more than a moment; it’s your calling. https://linktr.ee/carsoncooperworship

]]> <p>In this episode, we sit down with Carson Cooper, our Coordinator or Worship at ORBC, to talk about the true heart of worship. From the power of music to the daily choice of living for God, Carson shares biblical insight and practical tips for drawing closer to God through worship. Whether you’re new to faith or a lifelong believer, this conversation will inspire you to see worship as more than a moment; it’s your calling. https://linktr.ee/carsoncooperworship</p> fccdbe3b-89a6-4c5a-9bcd-41f52bb18df1 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:00:50 +0000 4026 false full Episode 009 - Jesus Is Lord: Providing the Truth That He Is God, Guest Tab Loyd Episode 009 - Jesus Is Lord: Providing the Truth That He Is God, Guest Tab Loyd Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What if everything you believe about Jesus is either absolutely true… or completely wrong? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Tab Loyd to tackle Christianity’s most controversial claim—that Jesus is Lord. Backed by Scripture, prophecy, and history, this conversation challenges the “safe” version of Jesus and asks a question you can’t ignore: If He is God, what does that mean for your life?

]]> <p>What if everything you believe about Jesus is either absolutely true… or completely wrong? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy sit down with Tab Loyd to tackle Christianity’s most controversial claim—that Jesus is Lord. Backed by Scripture, prophecy, and history, this conversation challenges the “safe” version of Jesus and asks a question you can’t ignore: If He is God, what does that mean for your life?</p> 79bd9582-0029-4df3-83cf-c650c1262884 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:00:31 +0000 3740 false full Episode 008 - Healthy Body, Holy Life: Wellness Through a Faith Lens Episode 008 - Healthy Body, Holy Life: Wellness Through a Faith Lens 8 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What if taking care of your body was more than self-care—it was an act of worship? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy unpack how physical, emotional, and spiritual health all connect to living a holy life. Through Scripture and real conversation, they explore how balance—not obsession or neglect—is the key to honoring God with your body. You’ll also hear practical rhythms to help you eat, move, rest, and reflect with purpose, because caring for your body with gratitude and grace glorifies the One who made you whole.

]]> <p>What if taking care of your body was more than self-care—it was an act of worship? In this episode of The Family Table, Lee and Jeremy unpack how physical, emotional, and spiritual health all connect to living a holy life. Through Scripture and real conversation, they explore how balance—not obsession or neglect—is the key to honoring God with your body. You’ll also hear practical rhythms to help you eat, move, rest, and reflect with purpose, because caring for your body with gratitude and grace glorifies the One who made you whole.</p> 3c4c3fe3-843f-4cc4-b77f-d101b32db924 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Mon, 29 Dec 2025 06:00:27 +0000 2608 false full Episode 007 - A Visit from the Savior (and Santa) Episode 007 - A Visit from the Savior (and Santa) 6 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC It’s Christmas at The Family Table and we’ve got a jolly guest straight from the North Pole! In this special holiday episode, Santa Claus joins us for laughs, cookies, and a joyful conversation that points to the true meaning of Christmas. Between sleigh stories and fun personal questions, Santa helps remind us that the greatest gift wasn’t delivered in a sleigh, but in a manger. We’ll talk about spreading Christlike joy, giving with purpose, and keeping Jesus at the center of every celebration. Gather the family, grab some hot cocoa, and enjoy this heartwarming Christmas episode!

Guest

Santa Claus

CEO of the North Pole

]]> <p>It’s Christmas at The Family Table and we’ve got a jolly guest straight from the North Pole! In this special holiday episode, Santa Claus joins us for laughs, cookies, and a joyful conversation that points to the true meaning of Christmas. Between sleigh stories and fun personal questions, Santa helps remind us that the greatest gift wasn’t delivered in a sleigh, but in a manger. We’ll talk about spreading Christlike joy, giving with purpose, and keeping Jesus at the center of every celebration. Gather the family, grab some hot cocoa, and enjoy this heartwarming Christmas episode!</p><p>Guest</p><p>Santa Claus</p><p>CEO of the North Pole</p> 4733e276-15df-460e-a3e9-4ae1a01eed25 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:00:46 +0000 1048 false full Episode 006 - Called to Serve: Living Out the Heart of Jesus, Guest Robert Harrington Episode 006 - Called to Serve: Living Out the Heart of Jesus, Guest Robert Harrington 5 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC In this episode of The Family Table, we’re joined by our very own producer, Robert Harrington to explore biblical servanthood and why a life of service is central to following Christ. From Mark 10:45 to Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, we look at powerful examples of humble service and how we can reflect His heart in daily life. We’ll also tackle barriers like busyness, insecurity, and fear, while offering practical ways to serve at home, church, work, and in the community. Serving isn’t just something we do, it’s who we’re called to be. Guest Robert Harrington In this episode of The Family Table, we’re joined by our very own producer, Robert Harrington to explore biblical servanthood and why a life of service is central to following Christ. From Mark 10:45 to Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, we look at powerful examples of humble service and how we can reflect His heart in daily life. We’ll also tackle barriers like busyness, insecurity, and fear, while offering practical ways to serve at home, church, work, and in the community. Serving isn’t just something we do, it’s who we’re called to be.

Guest

Robert Harrington

]]> <p>In this episode of The Family Table, we’re joined by our very own producer, Robert Harrington to explore biblical servanthood and why a life of service is central to following Christ. From Mark 10:45 to Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, we look at powerful examples of humble service and how we can reflect His heart in daily life. We’ll also tackle barriers like busyness, insecurity, and fear, while offering practical ways to serve at home, church, work, and in the community. Serving isn’t just something we do, it’s who we’re called to be.</p><p>Guest</p><p>Robert Harrington</p> f1835b27-ff93-4ff1-ba73-c9a2ebffb1db https://orbcfamily.org/podcast Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:13:46 +0000 3044 false full Episode 005 - Gratefulness Always -Thanksgiving in all Seasons, Guests Erich and Holli Schneider Episode 005 - Gratefulness Always -Thanksgiving in all Seasons, Guests Erich and Holli Schneider 4 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Gratitude isn’t just a holiday theme, it’s a way of life rooted in knowing who God is. In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Erich and Holli Schneider for a warm, genuine conversation about practicing thankfulness through every season of life; not just the easy ones. Together we explore biblical gratitude, family traditions that honor Christ, and how thankfulness can transform our perspective even in times of struggle. Pull up a chair and join us for a faith-filled reminder: God is always worthy of praise. Guests Erich and Holli Schneider Gratitude isn’t just a holiday theme, it’s a way of life rooted in knowing who God is. In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Erich and Holli Schneider for a warm, genuine conversation about practicing thankfulness through every season of life; not just the easy ones. Together we explore biblical gratitude, family traditions that honor Christ, and how thankfulness can transform our perspective even in times of struggle. Pull up a chair and join us for a faith-filled reminder: God is always worthy of praise.

Guests Erich and Holli Schneider

]]> <p>Gratitude isn’t just a holiday theme, it’s a way of life rooted in knowing who God is. In this special Thanksgiving episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Erich and Holli Schneider for a warm, genuine conversation about practicing thankfulness through every season of life; not just the easy ones. Together we explore biblical gratitude, family traditions that honor Christ, and how thankfulness can transform our perspective even in times of struggle. Pull up a chair and join us for a faith-filled reminder: God is always worthy of praise.</p><p>Guests Erich and Holli Schneider</p> f6d84ba1-d291-4b71-ba22-7c94ee68ca9c https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:00:43 +0000 2962 false full Episode 004 - Why We GO: The Heart of Missions, Guest Lania Cooper Episode 004 - Why We GO: The Heart of Missions, Guest Lania Cooper 3 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC What does it really mean to obey Jesus’ command to “Go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19)? In this episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Lania Cooper, ORBC’s Director of Missions, to explore the biblical foundation of missions, how ORBC chooses where to serve, and what real impact missions make around the world. You’ll hear how everyday believers can pray, give, serve, and share the gospel, right where they are. Missions isn’t just for a few... it’s for us all. Guest Lania Cooper What does it really mean to obey Jesus’ command to “Go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19)? In this episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Lania Cooper, ORBC’s Director of Missions, to explore the biblical foundation of missions, how ORBC chooses where to serve, and what real impact missions make around the world. You’ll hear how everyday believers can pray, give, serve, and share the gospel, right where they are. Missions isn’t just for a few... it’s for us all.

Guest Lania Cooper

]]> <p>What does it really mean to obey Jesus’ command to “Go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19)? In this episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Lania Cooper, ORBC’s Director of Missions, to explore the biblical foundation of missions, how ORBC chooses where to serve, and what real impact missions make around the world. You’ll hear how everyday believers can pray, give, serve, and share the gospel, right where they are. Missions isn’t just for a few... it’s for us all.</p><p>Guest Lania Cooper</p> 3164deab-1100-4105-b067-214f09156099 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:01:48 +0000 2844 false full Episode 003 - First Things First: Pursuing God as a Family in a Busy World, Guest Sarah Harrison Episode 003 - First Things First: Pursuing God as a Family in a Busy World, Guest Sarah Harrison 2 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC First Things First: Pursuing God as a Family in a Busy World In today’s episode of The Family Table, we’re diving into a struggle every family knows well... busyness. Between family, school, sports, deadlines, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy for faith to get pushed to the margins. So how do we lead our homes spiritually when life keeps pulling us in every direction? Joining us is Sarah Harrison, wife, mom, nurse and special guest who brings a real and honest perspective from inside the everyday chaos of family life. Together, we explore what it looks like “seeking first” in a modern Christian home and how can we make spiritual growth practical, not overwhelming, for our families. Guest Sarah Harrison Publish Date October 21, 2025 In today’s episode of The Family Table, we’re diving into a struggle every family knows well... busyness. Between family, school, sports, deadlines, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy for faith to get pushed to the margins. So how do we lead our homes spiritually when life keeps pulling us in every direction? Joining us is Sarah Harrison, wife, mom, nurse and special guest who brings a real and honest perspective from inside the everyday chaos of family life. Together, we explore what it looks like “seeking first” in a modern Christian home and how can we make spiritual growth practical, not overwhelming, for our families.

]]> <p>In today’s episode of The Family Table, we’re diving into a struggle every family knows well... busyness. Between family, school, sports, deadlines, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy for faith to get pushed to the margins. So how do we lead our homes spiritually when life keeps pulling us in every direction? Joining us is Sarah Harrison, wife, mom, nurse and special guest who brings a real and honest perspective from inside the everyday chaos of family life. Together, we explore what it looks like “seeking first” in a modern Christian home and how can we make spiritual growth practical, not overwhelming, for our families.</p> a81a5de3-f9d5-47c5-8325-0b21a4a5e827 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:00:46 +0000 2854 false full Episode 001 - Meet the Pastor: The Heart Behind the Pulpit Episode 001 - Meet the Pastor: The Heart Behind the Pulpit 1 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC An intimate sit-down with Dr. Galen Cooper, pastor of Oak Ridge Baptist Church In this special episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Pastor Galen Cooper for an open and heartfelt conversation that goes beyond the Sunday sermon. Get to know the man behind the pulpit as Pastor Galen shares his journey into ministry, the challenges and joys of shepherding a church family, and what keeps his heart grounded in faith. From personal stories to pastoral wisdom, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the life and calling of ORBC’s pastor. Whether you're a longtime member or just getting to know us, this is one conversation you won't want to miss. In this special episode of The Family Table, we sit down with Pastor Galen Cooper for an open and heartfelt conversation that goes beyond the Sunday sermon. Get to know the man behind the pulpit as Pastor Galen shares his journey into ministry, the challenges and joys of shepherding a church family, and what keeps his heart grounded in faith. From personal stories to pastoral wisdom, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the life and calling of ORBC’s pastor. Whether you're a longtime member or just getting to know us, this is one conversation you won't want to miss.

]]> <p>In this special episode of <em>The Family Table</em>, we sit down with <strong>Pastor Galen Cooper</strong> for an open and heartfelt conversation that goes beyond the Sunday sermon. Get to know the man behind the pulpit as Pastor Galen shares his journey into ministry, the challenges and joys of shepherding a church family, and what keeps his heart grounded in faith. From personal stories to pastoral wisdom, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the life and calling of ORBC’s pastor. Whether you&#39;re a longtime member or just getting to know us, this is one conversation you won&#39;t want to miss.</p> 32f785b8-6434-4473-856c-c191650e92ab https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Tue, 23 Sep 2025 05:01:23 +0000 2226 false full Episode 000 - Welcome to The Family Table Episode 000 - Welcome to The Family Table 1 1 Oak Ridge Baptist Church / ORBC Pull up a seat as hosts Lee Harrison and Jeremy DePangher sit down with Dr. Galen Cooper to share the heart behind The Family Table — a brand-new podcast from Oak Ridge Baptist Church. This kickoff conversation sets the tone for what’s to come: real stories, meaningful connection, and spiritual encouragement for everyone — from long-time members to those just exploring faith. Whether you're in your car, at home, or on a lunch break, join us every other Tuesday as we grow together in Christ around The Family Table. Pull up a seat as hosts Lee Harrison and Jeremy DePangher sit down with Dr. Galen Cooper to share the heart behind The Family Table — a brand-new podcast from Oak Ridge Baptist Church. This kickoff conversation sets the tone for what’s to come: real stories, meaningful connection, and spiritual encouragement for everyone — from long-time members to those just exploring faith. Whether you're in your car, at home, or on a lunch break, join us every other Tuesday as we grow together in Christ around The Family Table.

]]> <p>Pull up a seat as hosts <strong>Lee Harrison</strong> and <strong>Jeremy DePangher</strong> sit down with <strong>Dr. Galen Cooper</strong> to share the heart behind <em>The Family Table</em> — a brand-new podcast from Oak Ridge Baptist Church. This kickoff conversation sets the tone for what’s to come: real stories, meaningful connection, and spiritual encouragement for everyone — from long-time members to those just exploring faith. Whether you&#39;re in your car, at home, or on a lunch break, join us every other Tuesday as we grow together in Christ around <em>The Family Table</em>.</p> 14848de4-2ccf-4af4-a04d-cfafea9f66c2 https://orbcfamily.org/podcast/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 05:01:52 +0000 1522 false