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Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | The Importance of VotingIn this special Short Stories episode of Our Story: The Podcast, Mark Stephenson sits down with Rev. Hannah Adair Bonner to talk about the importance of voting and how it can be a "prayer for the world we want to live in."#harmonytolucalake #harmonypodcastnetwork #HollywoodUMC #allthegood #getoutandvoteOur Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-10-2414 min
Inner HarmonyOpennessIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson Beeker guides us on a meditation designed to allow ourselves to be open to working through pain and trauma, by centering God as the focal point. With openness comes the ability to soften past hurt, and letting spirit guide us we can walk through them as they echo in order to move past.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-10-0213 min
Our Story: The PodcastClimb Every Mountain | Faith's StoryIn this episode, Rev. Hannah Adair Bonner interviews Faith Hudson at Harmony Toluca Lake, and she shares about the adversity and joy that she's experienced in life. An inspiring tale of faith and love, she talks about her history with God and family, and how she found her way to Harmony Toluca Lake.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-10-0135 min
Sunday ReplayThe God Who Gathers Us HomeIn this episode, we join Mark Stephenson as he gives us a message called "The God Who Gathers Us Home", based on Isaiah 56:1-8, and then listen to Gattison and the Harmony Worship Band sing a song called "I Thank God".Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-09-2527 min
Inner HarmonyThe Life That Is YouIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson Beeker guides us in a meditation designed to bring us closer in line with our true selves. Rather than living a life that is expected of us, we should be inhabiting the life that is meant for us.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-09-1912 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Remembering 9/11In this episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson and Rev. Jefferson Beeker have a brief conversation remembering 9/11 on the 23rd anniversary of the tragedy.Our Story: The Podcast and Short Stories are a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-09-1118 min
Our Story: The PodcastThe Fabulous Life of Juan CarrilloIn this episode, Pastor Mark talks with Juan Carrillo about his life and faith journey. From growing up Latin and Catholic, to coming out, to finding his own path to being whole again - Juan takes us on a journey from closeted kid to the fabulous person he is today.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-09-0534 min
Inner HarmonyThe Long ViewIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson Beeker helps us to not fixate on those things that are going on right now that may throw us off balance, but to take long view; the view that can allow us to use the present moment for rest and insight, while also opening our lives to greater possibility to come.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-09-0513 min
Sunday ReplayThe Canaanite WomanIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson Beeker gives us a reflection on "The Canaanite Woman" as part of our sermon series "Bad*** Women of the Bible", followed by a couple songs from Gattison and the Harmony Worship Band.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-08-2831 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Mental Health and WellnessIn this special Short Stories episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson has a conversation with Juan Carrillo about mental health and wellness, harm prevention, and stigma around getting help.Our Story: The Podcast and Short Stories are a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-08-2115 min
Sunday ReplayRahabIn this episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson delivers a message about Rahab, another of the "Bad** Women of the Bible" in keeping with this week's (part 2 of 4) sermon series. Followed by an "Our Story" portion featuring television actress and podcast host Julie Dove.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-08-2039 min
Inner HarmonyWhy We MeditateIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson Beeker reminds us of why we meditate. Not only do we spend quality time with the presence of God, but we can also more fully know ourselves.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-08-1411 min
Our Story: The PodcastThe Inspiring Life of Sandy LeeIn this episode, Pastor Mark talks with Sandy Lee, an inspiring and multifaceted woman who has had an inspiring life of courage, adversity, and faith. She talks about her childhood in Korea, immigrating here and starting a family, as well as her grandfather, who started the first Christian church in Korea.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-08-1035 min
Sunday ReplayLove Over FearIn this episode, we take a break from our sermon series to welcome a special guest - the Rev. Hannah Adair Bonner! As our new Co-Senior Pastor for Hollywood UMC, she brings a powerful message and personal introduction with her message "Love Over Fear". Featuring a song from Gattison and the Harmony Worship Band.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-07-3030 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Christian NationalismIn this special Short Stories episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson and Rev. Jefferson Beeker discuss the danger of Christian Nationalism in its current and historical forms.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-07-2518 min
Sunday ReplayDon't Take Anything PersonallyThis week's episode features guest speaker, the Rev. Dr. Galen Goben, as he gives the message "Don't Take Anything Personally" as part of our new sermon series "Living A Meaningful Life" and in the second half we get to "Learn" about the recent Western Jurisdictional Conference of the United Methodist Church from Pastor Mark Stephenson. Rev. Jefferson joins in the discussion.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-07-1633 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Anti-Trans LegislationIn this Short Stories special episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson sits down with Donna Miller to talk about the recent trend of hateful anti-trans legislation and the effects of which are seen here and across the world.Our Story the Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network.Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.org
2024-07-1017 min
Sunday ReplayBe Impeccable With Your WordIn this episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson begins our new sermon series "Living A Meaningful Life" with his message "Be Impeccable With Your Word".Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-07-0930 min
Inner HarmonySelf TalkIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson reminds us of the energy we are putting out into the world. Through our meditation practice we can become more mindful of our thoughts, the energy we bring forth and keep a self-check on our thinking that can often reach toward the negative. The more we become aware of self-talk, the better discipline we will have in bringing a positive vibration into our lives.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTL...
2024-07-0311 min
Sunday ReplayService Project: North Hollywood InterFaith Food PantryOn this special episode, Pastor Mark and Rev. Jefferson Beeker sit down for a conversation about the North Hollywood InterFaith Food Pantry, the focus of our Service Project Sunday for June 30, 2024.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-07-0316 min
Our Story: The PodcastJolley Gosnold: From Theater to PriesthoodThe latest episode of Our Story: The Podcast features a conversation between Pastor Mark and Jolley Gosnold. It covers Jolley's journey from the theater to the priesthood, his experiences with faith, and his work with the Church of England. It delves into the challenges and revelations of his spiritual path, as well as the inclusive and contemplative community he has found at St Martin-in-the-Fields. The conversation covers the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields in supporting London's homeless community, the annual pilgrimage from London to Canterbury, and the impact of ministry and contemplative prayer on Jolley's journey to becoming an ordained...
2024-06-2647 min
Sunday ReplayWhat the Soul KnowsOn this episode of Sunday Replay, we first join Rev. Jefferson Beeker for a reflection titled "What the Soul Knows" in which he explores concepts like Gay Family Values, and about finding the love within our souls. Secondly, some music from Gattison and the Harmony Worship Band.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-06-2527 min
Inner HarmonyFeeling The Divine PresenceIn this episode, Rev. Jefferson guides us through a meditation centering on Feeling The Divine Presence, acknowledging the thin veil between heaven and earth, and how we can reach through to feel the divine realm right here in our daily lives.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-06-1911 min
Sunday ReplayWhose Story?Pastor Mark shares a message entitled "Whose Story" as we continue to celebrate Pride Month, and later is joined by guest Juan Carrillo for an "Our Story" conversation.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-06-1843 min
Sunday ReplayRemix: Longing To BelongThis past Sunday we were out in the world - on a Pride Parade float! So this week we bring a remix of a sermon from last June by Pastor Mark entitled "Longing To Belong".Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-06-1224 minSunday ReplayConjunction JunctionPastor Mark shares a message entitled "Conjunction Junction" as we celebrate the kick-off to Pride Month.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-06-0427 min
Inner HarmonyUnguarded Thoughts: How Can We Tame Them?This meditation delves into the topic of unguarded thoughts, and the ways we can regain control of our minds from them.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-2913 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Memorial Day ReflectionIn this special Memorial Day episode, Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson shares an inspirational reflection honoring those who have served. Looking for our 4th Sunday meditations? They've moved to Facebook and Instagram!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgmedia@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-2937 min
Our Story: The PodcastI'm Called by God | Allison's StoryThis month, Pastor Mark is chatting with Rev Allison Mark about her journey as a pastor. From her pregnancy journey to her struggles with Methodist itineracy, Rev Allison shares about her faith in God's plan.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-2338 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - PentecostThis special episode features 3 testimonies from the faith community and a reflection on the Holy Spirit. Stay tuned for a special announcement at the end!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-2226 minInner HarmonyMoment in TimeThis meditation hones in on this moment in time.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-1512 minSunday ReplayWrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith - When Prayers Go Unanswered?Pastor Mark shares a reflection on prayer and doubt before a Learn conversation with returning guest Rev Dr Louise Goben.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-1437 minSunday ReplayWrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith - Why Do the Innocent Suffer?In this episode, Governance Board Chair Larry Hygh reflects on a doubt many struggle with, "Why do the innocent suffer?" Stick around after The Halftime Show for a time of praise and worship.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-0728 minInner HarmonyAsking QuestionsThis meditation encourages reflection on questions,Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-05-0112 minSunday ReplayWrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith - Heaven?Following last week's reflection on Hell, Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson shares an inspirational reflection on the reality of Heaven before a moment of worship in this episode. Looking for our 4th Sunday meditations? They've moved to Facebook and Instagram! Check them out when they air on May 1, 2o24..Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-3028 minInner HarmonyAsking QuestionsThis meditation encourages reflection on questions,Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-3012 min
Our Story: The PodcastWhat Was Happening to Broadway | Ruth's StoryThis episode features Broadway actress Ruth Williamson and highlights her journey from The Big Apple to the City of Angels. Ruth tells an intricate narrative of her journey of love, career, and rediscovering Jesus.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyIL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-2431 minSunday ReplayWrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith - Hell?This week's episode features a reflection of hell. After The Halftime Show, stay tuned for an Our Story conversation with Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson - a Hollywood stylist turned pastor.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-2338 minInner HarmonyThe Greatest Gift - Our BreathThis meditation focuses on one's breath.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-1711 minSunday ReplayWresting with Doubt, Finding Faith - The Good Book?In this Learn episode, Bishop Mary Ann Swenson is sharing about the upcoming General Conference of the United Methodist Church. But first, Pastor Mark is sharing a reflection on the goodness of the Bible.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-1634 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Faith & Collective BargainingHow does collective bargaining have anything to do with the Christian faith? In this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Bridie Roberts shares how her work with LA unions is one way she shows God's love to others and explains the importance of this critical social justice tool.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-1020 minSunday ReplayWrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith - Doubt is RealThis week, we're kicking off a new series for spring: Wrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith. In this episode, Pastor Mark shares his first reflection for the series and the Harmony Worship Band leads a moment of praise.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-0928 minInner HarmonySpirit of Loving KindnessThis meditation is centered on living into the spirit of loving kindness.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-0310 minSunday ReplayGood News - EasterThis episode was recorded on Easter 2024.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-04-0230 min
Our Story: The PodcastEvery Good Attorney is a Great Actor | Mark's StoryThis month's surprise guest telling their story is our very own Pastor Mark Stephenson! While he's usually hosting the show, this episode features Mark's story from Texas to California and the many, many hats he's worn as he pursues God's calling in his life. Join guest host Jase Lucas from Sunday Replay in this unique episode of Our Story: The Podcast!Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyIL.orgJase...
2024-03-2741 minSunday ReplayGood News - Palm SundayThis episode was recorded on Palm Sunday 2024.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-2622 minInner HarmonyGratitudeThis meditation is centered on gratitude.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-2013 minSunday ReplayGood News - A Level Playing FieldA reflection on the story of the widow's offering and an Our Story conversation with author Sandy Lee make this a great episode of Sunday Replay!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-1940 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | The Oscars & FaithWe love the Oscars! On this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Mark is chatting with Kenny Dickson of Faithspotting podcast to explore the 2024 Academy Awards, the Christian faith, and where the two meet.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-1319 minSunday ReplayGood News - Embracing the MarginsJesus embraces ALL people. In this week's Sunday Replay, Pastor Mark shares a reflection on Embracing the Margins before a brand new Learn segment with Safi Life founder Devon Ogden who discusses how her charitable organization embraces those in need.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-1235 minInner HarmonyHave You Ever Been Wounded by the Church?This meditation is for those who have experienced church hurt.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-0611 min
Chaotic Harmony ClassroomEpisode 88: Holy Behavior Issues, Batman! Chaotic Harmony Podcast This week, Crystal and Jonathan talk about what went well during our winter concerts, what we want to focus on in 2024, and how we can find some joy in our work and personal lives this year. As always, we look into ways we can work more rest and balance into our busy lives.Spiccato: The World’s Smallest ViolinRound of the Week: Bele MamaEpisode 86: Ensembles and General Music- An Impossible Balance?Episode 85 Student Teachers Looking Back & Looking Ahead in 2024 Chaotic Harmony Podcast...
2024-03-061h 06Sunday ReplayGood News - Love Liberates: The Gospel of FreedomWe're back at Harmony! This week, Pastor Mark is sharing a reflection on three passages from the Gospel of Mark followed by a moment of worship.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-03-0526 min
Our Story: The PodcastPeople Are Real Kooky | Julia's StoryMeet Julia - she grew up the daughter of a preacher ... a female preacher. Julia has spent her life pushing back on religious norms and prioritizing living life in the ways of God. Learn all about this mom, actor, and educator in this month's story.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyIL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-2838 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Soul Food SundayIn this worship episode, we're honoring Black History Month through praise music by black artists. Happy Soul Food Sunday!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-2720 minInner HarmonyHow Big Is Your God?This meditation asks, "How big is your God?"Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-2111 minSunday ReplayGood News - Healing Hands & Courageous HeartsCelebrate the Good News! This Lent, we're taking a journey through the Gospel of Mark. In this episode, Pastor Mark shares his first reflection from the story of Jesus' life followed by an Our Story conversation with Larry Hygh from the Harmony Leadership Team.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-2039 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | What is Lent?Welcome to lent - the season of ... actually, I'm not sure! In this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Mark is sitting down with HUMC Associate Pastor Bridie Roberts to answer the question, "What is lent?"Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-1423 minSunday ReplayBreathe - Celebrating with BreathEvery 2nd Sunday of the month, we Learn. Learn is an opportunity to take what we learn about faith and apply it practically to our lives. In this episode, Pastor Mark shares a reflection on celebrating breath before a Learn segment on the same topic with holistic healing and nutrition expert Sally Kravich.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-1342 minInner HarmonyDivine ConnectionThis meditation centers on connections with the Spirit and with one another.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-0715 minSunday ReplayBreathe - Breathing Through It AllToday's episode features a sermon and worship. Like what you hear? We're adding a brief time of praise to the end of every podcast following the first Sunday of the month moving forward. Thanks for listening to Sunday Replay!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-02-0631 min
Our Story: The PodcastBONUS: Short Stories | VeganismWe're bringing you a bonus episode! In this Short Stories, Pastor Mark is chatting with our producer Donna about her journey into veganism and how her dietary choices play a role in her outlook on faithful stewardship.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-3113 minSunday ReplayBreathe - Sharing God's BreathWe're trying something new! Starting today, stay tuned after The Halftime Show during the episode after a 4th Sunday for an extended worship episode. But first - this week, Meditation Ministry Director is sharing a reflection on God's breath in our lives. Thanks for listening to Sunday Replay!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-3029 min
Our Story: The PodcastPeople Just Resonate with Music | Gattison's StoryGattison is a musician, business owner, father, husband, queer person, man of faith, and Worship Leader at Harmony. In this month's story, he shares about his unique experiences and how he believes music impacts all people. People Just Resonate with Music | Gattison's Story is episode 10 of Our Story: The Podcast!Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyIL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-2440 minSunday ReplayBreathe - Breathing Into Our CallIn this week's episode, Pastor Mark shares a reflection on living into our calling as followers of Christ. After the Halftime Show, our producer Donna Miller shares about her unique faith journey.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-2338 minInner HarmonyWhat Do You Believe About You?This meditation centers on self love.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1711 minSunday ReplayBreathe - All Things - BreatheThis week's episode kicks off a new series - Breathe. Join us as we learn about ruah with Pastor Mark and pet grief with guest Pina De Rosa.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1636 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Goals & IntentionsKicking off a new year, Pastor Mark is joined by Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson to reflect on the goals and intentions that dominate the month of January for so many peoplele.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1015 minSunday ReplayEarn. Save. Give. - Give.Happy Holidays! In the final part of this month's series on stewardship, Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson Beeker leads a reflection and meditation on giving - an important spiritual practice. This is Sunday Replay.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1045 minSunday ReplayEarn. Save. Give. - Save.Save all you can. In this week's Sunday Replay, Pastor Mark explores this Wesleyan stewardship principle. After The Halftime Show, Larry from Harmony's Leadership Team and HUMC's Governance Board shares about giving and budgeting in an Our Story conversation.Ready to put giving into practice? Contact Mark@HollywoodUMC.org to make your pledge for 2024.Follow along during Larry's presentation with these graphics: https://bit.ly/3QPAflBSunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTL
2024-01-1044 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Tattoo LiturgyYour body is a temple, right? In this special episode of Sunday Replay, the Harmony faith community is joined by guests from Tattoo Liturgy as they share about sacred stories on their skin.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1029 minSunday ReplayEarn. Save. Give. - Earn.Earn. Save. Give. In our first episode of November, Pastor Mark dives deep into the first of John Wesley's three principles on the use of money as we begin a new series on stewardship. Devotion, worship, and community are waiting for you in this week's episode of Sunday Replay!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1030 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Happy Halloween!Happy Halloween! In this week's special episode, Jase sits down with Pastor Mark to discuss all things Spooky Szn and how Halloween impacts followers of Jesus. Since the Harmony community didn't gather for worship on Sunday because of a 5th Sunday Service Project, the pair take their time to explore the fall festivities from a Christian perspective before a moment of praise.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC...
2024-01-1015 minSunday ReplayWrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked - What Are You Looking For?Episode 6 is here! In this week's Sunday Replay, Jase addresses the war in the Middle East before Rev Jefferson Beeker gives a reflection to wrap up our fall series - Wrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked. After a moment of worship and the Halftime Show, Jefferson is back to lead a monthly meditation. Stick around until the end for a sneak preview of next week's special episode.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL...
2024-01-1037 minSunday ReplayWrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked - Whom Will You Love?Replay this Sunday with Sunday Replay! In Episode 5, Larry Hygh from the Harmony Leadership Team and Hollywood UMC Governance Board continues the Wrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked series before Rev Jefferson interviews actress Ruth Williamson in an Our Story conversation. If you enjoy Our Story worship, you'll love Our Story: The Podcast - also available on The Harmony Podcast Network!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1046 minSunday ReplayWresting with the Questions Jesus Asked - What Do You Live For?Thanks for tuning in to Episode 4! This week, Pastor Mark paraphrases one of Jesus great questions, then the Harmony Worship Band leads us in a reflective time with God. After the Halftime Show, Dr. Richard Follett helps us to understand the Bible as literature.Check out Dr. Follett's notes and follow along here: https://bit.ly/SRep4Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1044 minSunday ReplayWrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked - Why Are You Afraid?If you've dealt with fear, you're certainly not alone - and Jesus addressed those emotions in His teachings. This week, Pastor Mark looks at Christ's question, "Why are you afraid?" As we continue the Wrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked fall series, this episode features an expanded sermon and moment of worship. Thanks for listening to Sunday Replay!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1035 minSunday ReplayWrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked - Why Are You Anxious?This is probably be the first affirming Christian meditation podcast you've listened to - and we're glad to be a part of it! In this episode recorded on September 24, 2023, small group leader Eric analyzes on of Jesus' most relevant questions for living in uncertain times. Then, after a brief worship experience and The Halftime Show, Rev Jefferson leads a guides a meditation reflection. Join host Jase as we replay the Sunday experience in Episode 2: Why Are You Anxious?Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:...
2024-01-1041 minSunday ReplayWrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked - Who Do You Say I Am?On the premier episode of Sunday Replay, we're excited to launch a new message series: Wrestling with the Questions Jesus Asked! In this episode recorded on September 17, 2023, Pastor Mark dives deep into one of Jesus' most poignant questions from the gospels and asks us how it connects to our calling as believers, followed by a moment of worship to connect with God. After the Halftime Show, stick around for an Our Story conversation with Jase, Harmony's Families & Connections Director. All of this and more is waiting for you in Season 1, Episode 1 - Who Do You Say I Am?
2024-01-1041 min
Our Story: The PodcastBONUS: Short Stories | Israel & PalestineThis month, we're bringing you a bonus episode! As war rages in the Middle East, Pastor Mark sits down for a chat with Rev Sandy Olewine, a former UMC liaison to the area, to discuss the conflict in Gaza. We are praying for peace.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1021 min
Our Story: The PodcastHoliday Special | Jase's StoryHappy Thanksgiving! Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! In this month's Holiday Special, Pastor Mark is joined by Jase Lucas - Harmony's Families & Connections Director - for a chat about Jase's story as a queer Christian and #1 fan of the holiday season.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLC FB@HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1054 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | Holiday GriefWelcome to Short Stories - quick chats about how modern events impact our faith from the team that brings you Our Story: The Podcast! In our first episode, Pastor Mark discuses holiday grief with grief and meditation specialist, Rev Jefferson Beeker. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1013 min
Our Story: The PodcastIt Was a Google Search | Joy's StoryIn Episode 3, Pastor Mark is joined by Joy Min to share her story of faith. As an educator, wife, mom, and follower of Christ, Joy shares her stories of family and how she found her church community. Learn more about Joy Min in this month's episode of Our Story: The Podcast!Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLC FB@HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-1032 minOur Story: The PodcastOkay God, This Is Me | Ed's StoryIn this episode, Rev Ed Hansen joins Pastor Mark to share his story. During this illuminating conversation, Rev Ed dives deep into his experiences as a retired gay pastor, and his work with Strength for the Journey ministering to individuals living with HIV and AIDS. You won't want to miss Ed's Story because it's an inspiring part of Our Story.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC...
2024-01-0935 minOur Story: The PodcastHe's Got Food & Drinks Covered | Chana's StoryThis month, Pastor Mark is joined by professional comedian Chana Carol. Hear about Chana's upbringing into the Catholic Church, dive in to her husband's battle with COVID, and experience her perspective on Jesus' sense of humor.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-0931 minSunday ReplayRemembrance of Baptism - The Waters of New BeginningsYou might call it epiphany, we call it Remembrance of Baptism. In this episode, Pastor Mark shares about our communion with God and each other through baptism. Plus, the Harmony Worship Band leads a moment of praise.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-0928 minInner HarmonyWe Are Always BecomingThis meditation reflects on becoming.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-0312 minSunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Happy New Year!Welcome to 2024! Our first episode of the year includes a service project you can participate in from home and a highlight from the December Learn at Harmony.Service Project: https://bit.ly/3RIMoJzSunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2024-01-0230 min
Our Story: The PodcastBeacon of Love | Beth's StoryKicking off 2024, Pastor Mark is joined this month by Beth Mueller. Beth is a Harmony Families Coordinator, member of the HUMC governance board, worker in the Los Angeles school system, and beacon of God's love for all she encounters. Hear about Beth's journey of acceptance and rejection, trials and celebrations, and love above all else.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyIL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-2741 minSunday ReplayThe Gift of Being Present - Being Present with LoveMerry Christmas! This week's episode, which was recorded on Christmas Eve, includes a reflection and guided meditation.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-2635 minInner HarmonyPracticing the PresenceThis meditation is all about presence.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-2012 minSunday ReplayThe Gift of Being Present - Being Present with JoyThis week's episode features a homily on Being Present with Joy and an Our Story conversation with Pastor Mark. Want to hear more stories of progressive faith? Check out Our Story: The Podcast on The Harmony Podcast Network!Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLWwW.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-1943 min
Our Story: The PodcastShort Stories | The Significance of ChristmasMerry Christmas! Happy Holidays! A Savior is Born! In this month's Short Stories, Pastor Mark chats with Jase from the Harmony staff to discuss the history, meaning, and significance of Christmas.Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-1317 minSunday ReplayThe Gift of Being Present - Being Present with HopeMerry Christmas! In this week's Sunday Replay, we're kicking off an advent series - The Gift of Being Present. This episode features Pastor Mark's message on hope and The Halftime Show with Jase.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLWwW.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-1221 minInner HarmonyVisualization MeditationThis meditation centers on visualization.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-0610 minInner HarmonyVisualization MeditationThis meditation centers on visualization.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-0611 min
Sunday ReplaySpecial Episode - Happy Advent!To kick off advent, we're sharing a worship-only episode filled with a mix of Christmas and praise music from the Harmony worship band and HUMC chancel choir. Still want to experience a full worship service this week? Check out a recording of our joint-worship experience at the Hollywood campus from December 3 on our Facebook page.Sunday Replay is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-12-0518 minInner HarmonyWhere Do You Need God Today?This meditation asks where you need God to show up in your life.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-11-1511 min
Inner HarmonyHealth & HealingThis meditation focuses on health and healing.Inner Harmony is a part of the Harmony Podcast NetworkLearn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake:IG @Harmony_TLCFB @HarmonyTLwww.HarmonyTL.orgJase@HollywoodUMC.org
2023-11-0310 min
Chaotic Harmony Classroom28 Chaotic Harmony Podcast Episode 25: Teaching Through Life Transitions Chaotic Harmony Podcast Episode 25: Teaching Through Life Transitions-MP3
Life happens during teaching. In this episode, we talk about the hard moments of life that we had to wrestle with amidst wrestling. Some partitioned our feelings. Some leaned in.
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