June 26, 2022: "The Difference Between the Front and Back Seat" by Rev. Dr. Tom Watkins
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Release Date: 06/28/2022
Partners in Mission — Loaves and Fishes and the Pride for Parent's Store
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Loaves and Fishes empowers under-resourced K–12 youth through long-term, relationship-based programs that nurture mind, body, and spirit. An example is Pride for Parents, an annual holiday toy and gift sale providing Wake County families with high-quality, affordable items. By selling—not giving—the items, every parent can enjoy the joy of choosing for their children. In this podcast episode, discover what makes a Pride for Parents store special—and why Loaves and Fishes’ new executive director has a personal connection to the 40-year-old after-school program.
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Partners in Mission - A Place At The Table
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
A Conversation with Maggie Kane: A Place At the Table Join Bob Inskeep as he engages in a conversation with Saint Andrews Presbyterian member Maggie Kane. Maggie Kane shares her deep passion for the mission she established, A Place At the Table. Despite widespread skepticism about the feasibility of her vision, Maggie persevered and made it a reality. Now, A Place At the Table stands as a welcoming space where people can gather, volunteer, and enjoy a meal together.
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Partners in Mission - Part 2 with North Raleigh Ministries
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Partners in Mission has now released a second podcast. Join Bob Inskeep as he breaks out his past radio voice and talks with Lesley Funk and Rashidah Richardon from North Raleigh Ministries. Lesley and Rashidah talk about the growth in size and programs within North Raleigh Ministries. It is inspiring listening to the love and passion these women have for the programs of North Raleigh Ministries.
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Partners in Mission - North Raleigh Ministry
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Pastor Tom and Rick Menzel, a member of our church, recently had the opportunity to sit down with Lesley Funk and Mae Turney from North Raleigh Ministries (NRM), a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the community with compassion and impactful programs for individuals and families in crisis. The dialogue was enlightening, providing information about their mission and the services they provide to those in need. Rick speaks to the rewarding experience that comes from volunteering at NRM.
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Episode 4 of Tending the Soul
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Join Jessica as she welcomes guest Jennifer Dart, who shares her personal story and highlights the importance of speaking up and seeking external support when needed.
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Episode 3 of Tending the Soul
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Join Jessica and guests this week as they focus on the topic of connection and community to enhance mental health. Guests are Frances Riley and Bill Burlington from Stephen Ministries. Also joining is Kelly Duffort, a member of our congregation, who will share her experiences with the Alongside You group and the impact it has had on her and her family.
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Episode 2 of Tending the Soul
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Join Jessica as she speaks with Dr. Maggie Carraway how mental wellness is a practice, not a destination. By embracing the pillars of Awareness, Community and Connection, and Action, individuals can create a framework for navigating life's challenges with strength and positivity. As Dr. Maggie Carraway highlights, tending to mental wellness is an ongoing journey that can lead to a more fulfilling and enriched life. Let this be the beginning of a transformative journey toward better mental health and click the Podcast link.
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Episode 1 of Tending our Soul
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join Tom and Jessica as they discuss the importance of mental well-being and self-care in the introductory episode of our new podcast, *Tending Our Soul*. This podcast is a collaboration between Adult Faith Formation and Health Ministries.
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April 16, 2025 A Blank Piece of Paper - By Rev Dr Tom Watkins
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Episode Eight John 15:5 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." In the poignant moments leading up to his crucifixion, Jesus offered his disciples words of unparalleled encouragement, love, and support. This farewell address, deeply embedded in the Gospel of John, resonates through the ages, providing comfort and guidance to followers worldwide. Tom's recent research on vineyards and wine making offers us a glimpse into an ancient practice...
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April 9, 2025 A Blank Piece of Paper - By Rev Dr Tom Watkins
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church - Raleigh, NC
Episode 7 John 14:6 "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the father except through me."
info_outlineThis week's scripture readings come from Psalm 77 and Luke 9.