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UFlourish Church PodcastFollowing Jesus (Week 15) - Guest Pastor Jarryd ColeGuest preacher and church planter Pastor Jarryd Cole (Ambassador Church) visits us to share from Luke 15 on the parable of the lost son, inviting us to draw near to our heavenly Father, whether we've run off like the younger son or have been distant from him in our hearts despite a proximity like the older son.2025-08-1040 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 4 - Episode 0: We're Back!SEASON 4 IS HERE!The Ambassador Coalition is an organization that addresses issues of religion, race, culture, and justice in ways that pursue reconciliation. It is a movement that lives at the intersection of life and aims to enter in in a measured way to point people to hope in Jesus.Check out this introduction episode as the season kicks up to hear Jarryd give an update on Ambassador Church, talk about the theme of Season 4, and debrief some expectations for whats to come over the next several weeks.2025-08-1009 min
Made to Advance with Brian AulickWhy NFL means “not for long” with pastor and former pro Dr. Derwin Gray
Dr. Derwin Gray is a former NFL defensive back, having played with both the Indianapolis Colts and the Carolina Panthers for a total of six seasons. He is also the lead pastor of Transformation Church in South Carolina, which he co-founded with his wife Vicki in 2010. Derwin and Brian talk about the importance of multi-ethnic church communities and how we can share our faith naturally with a world that so desperately needs it.
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Derwin GrayTransformation Church
Jarryd ColeAmbassador Church
Kingdom Builders at Engedi Church
Steve Grant
John Wesley
Lit Up with Love: Becoming Good News...2025-06-2559 min
Doxa ChurchAmbassador Church Commissioning | Rob Warren & Jarryd Cole2025-05-2900 min
The Salt Company - MadisonJesus Centered Judgement | Jarryd ColeJarryd Cole preaches on Matthew 7:1-6.2025-03-2100 minDoxa ChurchRomans 7:1-6 | Dying to The Law | Jarryd Cole2025-02-0900 minDoxa ChurchRomans 4:1-12 | The Righteousness of God is Unlocked by Faith in God | Jarryd Cole2024-12-0200 min
The Commons Church - East LansingRomans 15:22-33 | The Sovereignty of GodJarryd Cole continues Romans. 2024-11-2447 min
Generations ChurchLegacy Jarryd Cole | Proverbs 13:22 2024-11-1744 min
The Salt Company - OregonI Am the Light of the World Jarryd Cole | John 8:12-20 2024-11-1435 minDoxa ChurchRomans 2:12-29 | Religion Can't Save You Pt2 | Jarryd Cole2024-10-0700 minDoxa ChurchGalatians 5:16-21 | In Step With The Spirit | Jarryd Cole2024-05-2400 minDoxa ChurchGalatians 2:11-21 | Faith Alone | Jarryd Cole2024-02-2400 minDoxa ChurchMatthew 12:38-41 | More Than Jonah w/ Book Summary | Jarryd Cole2023-11-2700 min
Veritas Church DubuqueJames | James 1:22-25October 29, 2023 . Jarryd Cole2023-11-0136 minDoxa ChurchGalatians 1:6-24 | Not Man's Gospel | Jarryd Cole2023-10-0300 minVeritas Church DubuqueTitus | 3:4-11August 6, 2023 . Jarryd Cole2023-08-0739 minDoxa ChurchMark 11:12-33 / 12:1-40 | Can Jesus' Authority Be Trusted? | Jarryd Cole2023-07-3100 minDoxa ChurchMark 10:32-52 | True Glory Only Comes Through Mercy | Jarryd Cole2023-07-2400 minDoxa ChurchMark 9:30-50 | Salvation is Free but What Does it Cost to Be a Disciple? | Jarryd Cole2023-07-0300 minDoxa ChurchMark 7:1-37 | Jesus Is Greater Than Our Traditions | Jarryd Cole2023-06-0600 min
The Salt Company - St. Paul4/13/23 - 1 John 1:5-10 - Jarryd Cole2023-04-1434 minThe Commons Church - East LansingGenesis 17 | Faithfully WaitingJarryd Cole teaches the fifth sermon in the "Genesis [Season Two]" series.2022-07-3142 min
stonebridgebooneJune 19, 2022 - Luke 18 - Jarryd ColeJune 19, 2022 - Luke 18 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2022-06-1945 minstonebridgebooneMay 15, 2022 - Luke 13:1-9 - Jarryd ColeMay 15, 2022 - Luke 13:1-9 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2022-05-1534 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 13: Pray. March. Act DebriefThis week, we have our final debrief episode of the season as we talk to a good friend, Rudy Hartmann, Salt Company Director of Doxa Church in Madison, WI. Rudy is a passionate ministry leader with a great amount of experience in college ministry. Born and raised in Florida, he has made his way around the midwest, overseas, the east coast, and most recently finding a home in Wisconsin.On this episode, Rudy and Jarryd debrief James Roberson’s episode, Pray. March. Act. as they dive into conversations on what the Bible has to say about social ju...2022-03-2841 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 13: Pray. March. Act DebriefThis week, we have our final debrief episode of the season as we talk to a good friend, Rudy Hartmann, Salt Company Director of Doxa Church in Madison, WI. Rudy is a passionate ministry leader with a great amount of experience in college ministry. Born and raised in Florida, he has made his way around the midwest, overseas, the east coast, and most recently finding a home in Wisconsin.On this episode, Rudy and Jarryd debrief James Roberson’s episode, Pray. March. Act. as they dive into conversations on what the Bible has to say about social ju...2022-03-2841 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 12: Pray. March. ActThis week, we have our final regular interview of the season as we talk to James Roberson, pastor of The Bridge Church in Brooklyn, NY. James is a passionate ministry leader that loves people and desires to see God's Kingdom reign on earth as it is in heaven. On this episode, James walks us through his story and how he ended up in Brooklyn, NY. He is a church planter that has planted and helped plant churches in multiple cities. One of his most recent developments is the Pray. March. Act. initiative. This organization's goal is to c...2022-03-0747 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 12: Pray. March. ActThis week, we have our final regular interview of the season as we talk to James Roberson, pastor of The Bridge Church in Brooklyn, NY. James is a passionate ministry leader that loves people and desires to see God's Kingdom reign on earth as it is in heaven. On this episode, James walks us through his story and how he ended up in Brooklyn, NY. He is a church planter that has planted and helped plant churches in multiple cities. One of his most recent developments is the Pray. March. Act. initiative. This organization's goal is to c...2022-03-0747 minThe Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: Local Black HistoryWelcome to the second installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-231h 09
The Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: Local Black HistoryWelcome to the second installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-231h 09
Christian SouljahS3E6: Local Black History: Collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast#40. This is the final episode for Black History Month and our collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast. Abdullah, Jarryd Cole (The Ambassador), and Dr. Anthony Jones discuss the local Black history contributions of African Americans in Ames, Iowa to their community and to Iowa State University. Relevant Links and ResourcesThe Ambassador Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072lAmbassador website https://www.weareambassador.com/EquiLeader Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-equileader/id1605673703----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Plenty of options to connect with us:2022-02-231h 10The Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: ContributionWelcome to the third installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-161h 02
The Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: ContributionWelcome to the third installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-161h 02
Christian SouljahS3E5: Black Contribution: Collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast#39. This is our third of four episodes for Black History Month and our collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast. Abdullah, Jarryd Cole (The Ambassador), and Dr. Anthony Jones discuss the contributions of African Americans to broader American culture. Relevant Links and ResourcesThe Ambassador Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072lAmbassador website https://www.weareambassador.com/EquiLeader Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-equileader/id1605673703----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Plenty of options to connect with us:Email: hello@christiansouljah.comHit...2022-02-161h 03The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 11: Malcolm Slandered: In Collaboration with the Make It Plain PodcastThis week, we are presenting an episode from our friends, Phillip Holmes and Taelor Gray, and their “insightful and challenging” podcast Make It Plain. In this episode of the Make It Plain podcast, host Phillip Holmes and Taelor Gray discuss how Malcolm X was slandered. Holmes and Gray reflect on how Malcolm X’s quote was frighteningly accurate and how this perception of him is alive and well today. They explore the motives for this misrepresentation and why Malcolm X predicted that the press would be the culprit rather than the government or FBI. Phillip closes by sharing a story ab...2022-02-1452 minstonebridgebooneFebruary 13, 2022 - Luke 10:38-42 - Jarryd ColeFebruary 13, 2022 - Luke 10:38-42 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2022-02-1342 minThe Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: How to Celebrate Black History MonthWelcome to the second installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-0946 min
The Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: How to Celebrate Black History MonthWelcome to the second installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways.The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics:2022-02-0946 min
Christian SouljahS3E4: How Do You Celebrate Black History Month: Collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast#38. This is our first of 4 episodes for Black History Month and our collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast. in this first installment, Abdullah, Jarryd Cole (The Ambassador), and Dr. Anthony Jones discuss the importance of Black History Month and why we celebrate it. Three brothers, sharing and experiencing culture. You do not want to miss these episodes.Relevant Links and ResourcesEquiLeader Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-equileader/id1605673703The Ambassador Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072lAmbassador website https://www.weareambassador.com/2022-02-0921 minThe Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: The Importance of Black History MonthWelcome to the first installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways. The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics: ...2022-02-0251 min
The Ambassador PodcastSpecial - BHM 2022: The Importance of Black History MonthWelcome to the first installment of a 4-part series on Black History Month 2022. Jarryd will be joined by two local guests, Abdullah Muhammad and Dr. Anthony Jones. Both of these guests have appeared on the podcast before in Season 01. Abdul contributed to the Just Thinking Episode and Dr. Jones contributed to the Race and the Next Generation episode. Both men are wise family men and invested community members in Ames, Iowa and have lived committed lives to see social change and racial justice/reconciliation in tangible ways. The entire month will be spent addressing these pressing topics: ...2022-02-0251 min
Christian SouljahS3E3: The Importance of Black History Month: Collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast#37. This is our first of 4 episodes for Black History Month and our collaboration with the Ambassador Podcast. in this first installment, Abdullah, Jarryd Cole (The Ambassador), and Dr. Anthony Jones discuss the importance of Black History Month and why we celebrate it. Three brothers, sharing and experiencing culture. You do not want to miss these episodes.Relevant Links and ResourcesEquiLeader Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-equileader/id1605673703The Ambassador Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ambassador-podcast/id1516951072lAmbassador website https://www.weareambassador.com/2022-02-0252 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 9: MLK SpecialOn this episode, we have our second annual MLK Jr. Special as we honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.MLK Day comes every year on the third Monday in January. MLK's legacy has left a lasting impact that reverberates in our history, is made tangible in our present, and echoes in our future. The year 2020, and now 2021, have been tumultuous for our nation in terms of racial tensions. Racial tensions have been the epitome of who America is since its inception. Some have said that the last 5-6 years have been the worst, in terms...2022-01-1744 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 8: Gridlocked DebriefToday, Jarryd is joined by Mark Vance, lead pastor of Cornerstone Church. Mark is a wise pastor, faithful husband, and thoughtful farther. Check out this episode as they debrief Dr. Yancey's, Gridlocked, episode by exploring race, sociology, and CRT more in depth. Host: Jarryd ColeGuest: Mark VanceWebsite: weareambassador.com**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! Thank you for coming back to listen and support our podcast. If you are looking for financial and other ways to support us check out our support page. Your partnership is w...2022-01-141h 04The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 8: Gridlocked DebriefToday, Jarryd is joined by Mark Vance, lead pastor of Cornerstone Church. Mark is a wise pastor, faithful husband, and thoughtful farther. Check out this episode as they debrief Dr. Yancey's, Gridlocked, episode by exploring race, sociology, and CRT more in depth. Host: Jarryd ColeGuest: Mark VanceWebsite: weareambassador.com**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! Thank you for coming back to listen and support our podcast. If you are looking for financial and other ways to support us check out our support page. Your partnership is w...2022-01-141h 04The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 7: GridlockedToday, Jarryd is joined by Dr. George Yancey, sociologist and professor at Baylor University. Yancey has been a long time advocate for racial reconciliation where he has had a calm and measured voice over several decades. In this episode, Yancey walks us through his 15 year old book, Beyond Racial Gridlock and his soon to be released book, Beyond Racial Division, CRT, and action steps for us current and future reconcilers.Host: Jarryd ColeGuest: Dr. George YanceyWebsite: weareambassador.comOther mentioned content: Beyond Diversity: What the Future...2021-12-2738 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 7: GridlockedToday, Jarryd is joined by Dr. George Yancey, sociologist and professor at Baylor University. Yancey has been a long time advocate for racial reconciliation where he has had a calm and measured voice over several decades. In this episode, Yancey walks us through his 15 year old book, Beyond Racial Gridlock and his soon to be released book, Beyond Racial Division, CRT, and action steps for us current and future reconcilers.Host: Jarryd ColeGuest: Dr. George YanceyWebsite: weareambassador.comOther mentioned content: Beyond Diversity: What the Future...2021-12-2738 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 6: Deeply Formed DebriefWelcome to our third debrief of the season! On this episode, Jarryd is joined by Solomon Rexius, director of The Salt Company. The Salt Company is a college ministry based in Ames, IA that has turned into a church planting movement called The Salt Network. Sol is also the national director that pours into and leads over 20 other Salt Directors across the country. As a Eugene, OR native, Sol has made Ames his home for the last several years and has been a faithful leader at Cornerstone Church. Check out this episode as he shares his insights about Rich...2021-12-1346 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 6: Deeply Formed DebriefWelcome to our third debrief of the season! On this episode, Jarryd is joined by Solomon Rexius, director of The Salt Company. The Salt Company is a college ministry based in Ames, IA that has turned into a church planting movement called The Salt Network. Sol is also the national director that pours into and leads over 20 other Salt Directors across the country. As a Eugene, OR native, Sol has made Ames his home for the last several years and has been a faithful leader at Cornerstone Church. Check out this episode as he shares his insights about Rich...2021-12-1346 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 5: Deeply FormedOn today’s episode we have Pastor Rich Villodas who serves as the current lead pastor of New Life Fellowship, a large multiracial church with more than seventy-five countries represented in Elmhurst, Queens (New York). Pastor Rich is a husband, a father, and an author who recently released his first book called The Deeply Formed Life. Pastor Rich is a leader of Christian thought on emotional and spiritual health. In his book, he mixes his expertise on these issues with Christian discipleship as he engages in areas of life that are uncommon to think about in terms of spiritual fo...2021-11-2943 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 5: Deeply FormedOn today’s episode we have Pastor Rich Villodas who serves as the current lead pastor of New Life Fellowship, a large multiracial church with more than seventy-five countries represented in Elmhurst, Queens (New York). Pastor Rich is a husband, a father, and an author who recently released his first book called The Deeply Formed Life. Pastor Rich is a leader of Christian thought on emotional and spiritual health. In his book, he mixes his expertise on these issues with Christian discipleship as he engages in areas of life that are uncommon to think about in terms of spiritual fo...2021-11-2943 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 4: Whitewashing DebriefWelcome to our second debrief of the season! On this episode, Jarryd is joined by his really good friends Quentin Riser (who made an appearance on season 01) and Montel Caruthers. Q and Montel are both lay leaders in their churches and currently reside in Wisconsin. They have an amazing heart for Jesus, love his church, and long for a day when racism no longer has a stronghold. Check out this episode as Quentin and Montel share their insights about Jerome Gay’s episode, “Whitewashing”. Host: Jarryd Cole Guests: Montel Caruthers and Quentin Riser Website...2021-11-1550 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 4: Whitewashing DebriefWelcome to our second debrief of the season! On this episode, Jarryd is joined by his really good friends Quentin Riser (who made an appearance on season 01) and Montel Caruthers. Q and Montel are both lay leaders in their churches and currently reside in Wisconsin. They have an amazing heart for Jesus, love his church, and long for a day when racism no longer has a stronghold. Check out this episode as Quentin and Montel share their insights about Jerome Gay’s episode, “Whitewashing”. Host: Jarryd Cole Guests: Montel Caruthers and Quentin Riser Website...2021-11-1550 min
stonebridgebooneNovember 7, 2021 - Luke 6:12-36 - Jarryd ColeNovember 7, 2021 - Luke 6:12-36 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2021-11-0741 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 3: WhitewashingOn today’s episode we have Pastor Jerome Gay who is the pastor of Vision Church in the Raleigh-Durham area, president and founder of the Urban Perspective which is an organization shaped by Jerome to see gospel centered churches and leaders raised up within the urban context and sent out to plant other gospel centered churches. Pastor Jerome is also an author and his most recent contribution is his newly released work, The Whitewashing of Christianity: A Hidden Past, a Hurtful Present, and a Hopeful Future. In this book, he rightly balances the tension between being confrontational and combative. In...2021-11-0132 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 2: Non-Binary DebriefWelcome to the first debrief episode of Season 03! Our debrief episodes proved to be a helpful resource from Season 02, so we are excited to be bringing them back. These episodes provide an opportunity to take what was discussed and said in the previous interview and work through some of the more heavier matters in personal and practical ways.On this episode, we have Dr. Matt LaPine debriefing the Non-Binary episode from Raymond Chang. LaPine is a scholar and thought leader on emotional and mental health and how it impacts the church and the Christian faith. He is...2021-10-1852 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 1: The Non-BinaryWelcome to the first interview of season three. On this episode, Jarryd interviews Raymond Chang as he lets us in on his life, ministry, and convictions. Ray is an author, campus chaplain, and Bible teacher at Wheaton college. He is also the president of the Asian American Christian Collective (AACC).With a heart for reconciliation and justice, Ray’s is a helpful and challenging voice that breaks into a tension that is most popularly known and spoken into from a black-white binary. As we think towards multi-ethnicity and unity, we will need to think broader. On this ep...2021-10-0441 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 1: The Non-BinaryWelcome to the first interview of season three. On this episode, Jarryd interviews Raymond Chang as he lets us in on his life, ministry, and convictions. Ray is an author, campus chaplain, and Bible teacher at Wheaton college. He is also the president of the Asian American Christian Collective (AACC).With a heart for reconciliation and justice, Ray’s is a helpful and challenging voice that breaks into a tension that is most popularly known and spoken into from a black-white binary. As we think towards multi-ethnicity and unity, we will need to think broader. On this ep...2021-10-0441 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Welcome to Season ThreeThe Ambassador Podcast is excited to be back with more great content for season 03! In this episode, Jarryd takes us back through the first two seasons and gives us vision for the third. He also unpacks some of the new and exciting things that The Ambassador is doing and has been up to since season 02.Take a listen and get ready for a fun, educational, and challenging season!Host: Jarryd ColeWebsite: weareambassador.com**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! Thank you for coming back to listen and...2021-10-0108 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 3 - Welcome to Season ThreeThe Ambassador Podcast is excited to be back with more great content for season 03! In this episode, Jarryd takes us back through the first two seasons and gives us vision for the third. He also unpacks some of the new and exciting things that The Ambassador is doing and has been up to since season 02.Take a listen and get ready for a fun, educational, and challenging season!Host: Jarryd ColeWebsite: weareambassador.com**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! Thank you for coming back to listen and...2021-10-0108 min
stonebridgebooneAugust 15, 2021 - Numbers 20:1-21:9 - Jarryd ColeAugust 15, 2021 - Numbers 20:1-21:9 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2021-08-1543 min
stonebridgebooneJune 27, 2021 - Romans 16:1-18 - Jarryd ColeJune 27, 2021 - Romans 16:1-18 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2021-06-2738 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 10: Goodbye TraceeFirst, it was Purshia. Now, Tracee! When you're doing ministry in a sending culture, often times there is a season where saying goodbye is inevitable. The Ambassador has been made better by Purshia's and Tracee's voices and their impact will be missed. This episode, although not a surprise, gets deeper into where Tracee is going and why she is going. We also have a special guest to share in the story and provide some insight and commentary!Hosts: Jarryd Cole, Tracee Wassenaar**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! Thank you for coming...2021-06-1423 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 9: Let's Talk About Justice, AgainJustice is a difficult yet important topic to discuss for our faith. Mike Edmondson, lead pastor of Koinonia in Nashville, TN, joins Jarryd and Tracee as he sheds light on the topic. Mika is a husband, pastor, theologian, author, and well rounded scholar. He is passionate about Jesus and the multiethnic church and is committed to seeing and being a part of holistic reconciliation and unity through the bond of Jesus Christ.Hosts: Jarryd Cole, Tracee WassenaarSpecial Guest: Mika Edmondson**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! T...2021-06-0740 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 9: Let's Talk About Justice, AgainJustice is a difficult yet important topic to discuss for our faith. Mike Edmondson, lead pastor of Koinonia in Nashville, TN, joins Jarryd and Tracee as he sheds light on the topic. Mika is a husband, pastor, theologian, author, and well rounded scholar. He is passionate about Jesus and the multiethnic church and is committed to seeing and being a part of holistic reconciliation and unity through the bond of Jesus Christ.Hosts: Jarryd Cole, Tracee WassenaarSpecial Guest: Mika Edmondson**Our efforts are possible and matter because of you! T...2021-06-0740 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 8: Assimilation vs Accommodation DebriefOur guest, Kari Minter joins us as we debrief the Assimilation vs. Accommodation episode. Our interview with Hosanna Wong was dense and this episode was no different. One of the most divisive topics in Christian spaces, aside from race and diversity, is the role of women in ministry. On these two episodes we tackle both.Kari is a wife, a mom, a student of Jesus and a gifted Bible teacher. We were grateful to hang out with her and hear her wisdom and conviction on this issue as she discloses the joys, pains, wins and losses in...2021-05-2446 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 7: Assimilation vs. AccommodationOn this episode, Jarryd and Tracee sit down with Hosanna Wong as she talks about her life and experience going from the streets of spoken word to the pulpits of preaching. Hosanna is an amazing communicator that uses her talents acquired from poetry to deliver compelling messages that uplift and glorify God. This was one of our favorite episodes as we get into topics like assimilation and accomodation, answering a call into ministry, and how to encourage and make space for minorities and women to lead, build, and impact the spaces they are in.Hosanna has a...2021-05-1042 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 7: Assimilation vs. AccommodationOn this episode, Jarryd and Tracee sit down with Hosanna Wong as she talks about her life and experience going from the streets of spoken word to the pulpits of preaching. Hosanna is an amazing communicator that uses her talents acquired from poetry to deliver compelling messages that uplift and glorify God. This was one of our favorite episodes as we get into topics like assimilation and accomodation, answering a call into ministry, and how to encourage and make space for minorities and women to lead, build, and impact the spaces they are in.Hosanna has a...2021-05-1042 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 6: Why I Stay DebriefIn this episode, our guest, Troy Nesbitt joins us to debrief Dhati's episode, Why I Stay. Troy is the founding pastor of Cornerstone Church in Ames, IA and the director of the Salt Network. The Salt Network is a church planting network that focuses on reaching the next-generation in every major university center in the U.S.Check out this episode to hear Troy's story and how this timely question has impacted him, his life, and his ministry.Host: Jarryd Cole, Tracee WassenaarSpecial Guest: Troy Nesbitt**Our...2021-05-0344 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 5: Why I StayOn this episode, Jarryd and Tracee sit down with Dhati Lewis lead pastor of Blueprint Church in Atlanta, Georgia and VP of the Send Network. Dhati is a husband, father, pastor, and author and has been influential in reaching the city and equipping city leaders for the work of ministry.Dhati speaks on his life experiences, the Gospel, and answers the question why he stays in white evangelical spaces. Check out his YouTube channel "Where Life Exists" where he has a series called "Why I Stay" that will provide more background to the information and topics discussed...2021-04-1237 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 5: Why I StayOn this episode, Jarryd and Tracee sit down with Dhati Lewis lead pastor of Blueprint Church in Atlanta, Georgia and VP of the Send Network. Dhati is a husband, father, pastor, and author and has been influential in reaching the city and equipping city leaders for the work of ministry.Dhati speaks on his life experiences, the Gospel, and answers the question why he stays in white evangelical spaces. Check out his YouTube channel "Where Life Exists" where he has a series called "Why I Stay" that will provide more background to the information and topics discussed...2021-04-1237 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 4: Church Economics DebriefIn this episode, our guest Roger Wheeler, joins us as we discuss the interview with Mark DeYmaz about church economics. The way we think about church is often getting people in the door and retaining those people. In some sense, church becomes something that is about sustaining a building. Roger helps us dive into Mark's concept of community impact and the road it took them to generate a paradigm shift in their thinking.Roger and Mark come from similar backgrounds and a share similar experiences in a type of awakening process to some of the things the...2021-03-2945 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 3: Church EconomicsIn this episode, we interview Mark DeYmaz, lead pastor of Mosaic Church in Little Rock, AK. Mosaic is a multiethnic church in the heart of Little Rock that has a passion for reaching the city and blessing the city. Mark is also the founder and director of Vine and Village and Mosaix Global Network that offers services to train, encourage, and equip ministry leaders with a multiethnic church vision.Check out this episode to hear Mark talk about his story and how he became one of the nations pioneers in the multiethnic church movement and how his...2021-03-1542 minstonebridgebooneMarch 7, 2021 - Romans 8:18-25 - Jarryd ColeMarch 7, 2021 - Romans 8:18-25 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2021-03-0734 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 2: Multiethnic Church DebriefOn this episode, Shane Rothlisberger joins us to debrief Derwin Gray's Multiethnic Church Episode. Shane wears many hats among which is a pastor at Cornerstone Church and a business owner with Versalifts. If Shane is passionate about anything, its Jesus and squats! And kids. He has a lot of kids!Shane and Jarryd were able to go to Derwin Gray's Multiethnic Church Round Table in the Spring of 2020 and had a transformative experience. Check this episode out to hear Shane talk about what that was like and what he has been learning ever since.Hosts...2021-03-0146 min
The Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 2: Multiethnic Church DebriefOn this episode, Shane Rothlisberger joins us to debrief Derwin Gray's Multiethnic Church Episode. Shane wears many hats among which is a pastor at Cornerstone Church and a business owner with Versalifts. If Shane is passionate about anything, its Jesus and squats! And kids. He has a lot of kids!Shane and Jarryd were able to go to Derwin Gray's Multiethnic Church Round Table in the Spring of 2020 and had a transformative experience. Check this episode out to hear Shane talk about what that was like and what he has been learning ever since.Hosts...2021-03-0146 minstonebridgebooneFebruary 21, 2021 - Romans 8:5-11 - Jarryd ColeFebruary 21, 2021 - Romans 8:5-11 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2021-02-2139 minThe Ambassador PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 1: The Multiethnic ChurchWelcome back! We are excited to kick off our first episode of season two of The Ambassador podcast. On this season, we have been blessed to be able to interview a handful of key voices on race, the church, justice, culture, and the ministry of reconciliation. It has been a blast and we hope you all find these episodes as encouraging and challenging as we did.On this episode, Derwin Gray joins us as lead pastor of Transformation Church in Indian Land, SC. Derwin, former NFL football player turned author and pastor, has been a catalyst for...2021-02-1539 min
Bad Habits with Cee & NotionEpisode #37 | Aussie Aussie Aussie! | Ashanti Verzuz Keyshia Cole, Australia Day, Jarryd JamesWhile we stand with the #ChangeTheDate sentiment, we recorded this episode the night before Australia Day, and left y'all with some Aussie pride. We ran through some culture news including the next Bandcamp Friday on February 5th, got into a track-by-track rundown of the Ashanti Verzuz Keyshia Cole battle, and delivered some hard-hitting WhatD'YaReckon? questions. As far as the music, it was a solid week. We got into Lil' Skies, Krohme x Royce Da 5’9”, Chief $upreme x Lil Wayne, Jorja Smith, Wale, Elaquent, Amanda Shires, Silk City x Ellie Goulding x Diplo x Mark Ronson, Hil St. Soul...2021-01-271h 40The Ambassador PodcastMLK Jr. SpecialOn this episode, we honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Day comes every year on the third Monday in January. MLK's legacy has left a lasting impact that reverberates in our history, is made tangible in our present, and echoes in our future. The year 2020, and now 2021, have been tumultuous for our nation in terms of racial tensions. Racial tensions have been the epitome of who America is since its inception. Some have said that the last 5-6 years have been the worst, in terms of race relations, on this side of the Civil R...2021-01-1834 min
stonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Matt Yoder - PhillipMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1216 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Eric Smith - James (Zebedee)Missing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1217 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Andrew Ellis - AndrewMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1214 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Matt Yoder - James The LesserMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1218 minstonebridgebooneSquadGoals - Josh Beeman- Simon The ZealotMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1211 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Eric Smith - ThaddeusMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1225 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Josh Beeman- JudasMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1219 minstonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Jarryd Cole - ThomasMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1225 minstonebridgebooneJarryd Cole and Abdullah Muhammad Q&AMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-121h 02stonebridgebooneSquad Goals - Josh Beeman - MatthewMissing Forged? Getting antsy while we wait to meet up again? Take another listen at some of the best teaching from our series called Squad Goals! You'll hear teaching from Josh Beeman, Matt Yoder, Eric Smith, Andrew Ellis, and Jarryd Cole including an awesome Q&A with Jarryd and Abdullah Muhammad on racial equity and reconciliation. Enjoy!2021-01-1216 min
stonebridgebooneAugust 16, 2020 - Genesis 38 - 39 - Jarryd ColeAugust 16, 2020 - Genesis 38 - 39 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2020-08-1637 min
stonebridgebooneChallenge@Home - Jarryd Cole - Racial Reconciliation and the ChurchChallenge@Home - Jarryd Cole - Racial Reconciliation and the Church2020-07-241h 52stonebridgebooneJuly 12, 2020 - Genesis 28 - 30 - Jarryd ColeJuly 12, 2020 - Genesis 28 - 30 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2020-07-1251 min
The Reconciliation ConversationThe Reconciliation Conversation Episode 4 co-hosts Derrick DeLain and Jason Dukes with Jarryd Cole former Iowa Hawkeye Basketball Player now Ames Iowa Pastor and Founder of WeAreAmbassador.comINTERVIEW with Jarryd ColeFounder of WeAreAmbassador.comCornerstone in Ames, IowaJuly 1st, 2020
:: INTRO | Derrick DeLainWelcome to The Recon Convo. We want to be a space where we can encourage love, expose hate, equip for reconciliation, and emphasize unity so that people of all colors and backgrounds can know our value together as one. Today...
:: Jarryd Cole BIO | Derrick DeLainWelcome to the home of the Hawkeyes!!! Starting at forward, a senior, at 6-7 and 250 lbs, from Winnetonka High School in Kansas City, MO, # 50 Jarryd Coooooooooooooooooooole!!!!
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Slice Up Your LifeJarryd Cole
Jarryd Cole is a former college basketball player at the University of Iowa, where he met his wife, Trisha Cole. They now reside in Ames, IA and have 3 beautiful girls and expecting one more (Jarryd is pulling for a boy). He has had a passion for having the hard conversations on racial tensions, through biblical views for a long time…intro The Ambassador - A biblically informed Christian coalition that engages issues of religion, race, justice, and culture in ways that pursue reconciliation. One of my favorite things he says is in regards to how we should operate- as th...2020-06-2953 min
Equip - Cornerstone Church of AmesRacial Justice: ListeningEpisode 26: Racial Justice: Listening- hosted by Mark Vance and Jarryd Cole. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you. The one who gives an answer before he listens— this is foolishness and disgrace for him. -Proverbs 18:13Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify an...2020-06-2328 minThe Ambassador PodcastMeet Jarryd Cole - Content Director for The AmbassadorGet to know our content director, Jarryd Cole!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-ambassador/message2020-06-1121 min
The Ambassador PodcastMeet Jarryd Cole - Content Director for The AmbassadorGet to know our content director, Jarryd Cole!2020-06-1121 min
stonebridgebooneSeptember 29, 2019 - Habakkuk 3:1-16 - Jarryd ColeSeptember 29, 2019 - Habakkuk 3:1-16 - Jarryd Cole by stonebridgeboone2019-09-2938 min