Equip @ Tabernacle

Summer Series - Episode 5 - Ryan VerWys

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In this episode of our summer series on Missions, Outreach, and Community Engagement, we sit down with Ryan VerWys, President and CEO of ICCF Community Homes in Grand Rapids. Ryan shares the story and mission of ICCF — a faith-rooted organization dedicated to providing equitable housing solutions and building vibrant communities. Whether you're new to the topic or looking for tangible ways to get involved, this conversation offers both inspiration and practical insight.

Summer Series - Episode 4 - Ukinya Hunter

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In this episode, we continue our summer focus on Missions, Outreach, and Community Engagement by talking with Ukinya Hunter about the inspiring Charity2Change initiative and how Tabernacle Community Church partners with them to impact our Grand Rapids community.
If you’d like to get connected with Ukinya and learn more about what Charity2Change is doing, you can reach her at ukinyah@newhopegr.org.

Summer Series- Episode 3 - Artie Lindsay

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This week, Pastor Artie Lindsay shares how Tabernacle is living out its mission in the community - highlighting our involvement with the Urban Church Leadership Center and the impact of raising up leaders for the city. Listen in to learn more about what this looks like!

Summer Series - Episode 2 - Kizombo Kalumbula

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In this episode, we continue our summer series on missions and outreach by sitting down with one of our pastoral staff members, Kizombo Kalumbula, to learn more about IBM—an organization we’re proud to serve alongside. Tune in as we explore how IBM is making a tangible impact in our community.

Summer Series - Episode 1 - Jake & Kev

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In this laid-back summer kickoff episode, hosts Jake and Kev take a moment to hit pause and check in. They chat about what’s been going on in their lives and what they’re looking forward to this summer. As the first in our summer mini-series focused on missions, outreach, and community engagement, this episode sets the tone for what’s ahead, reminding us that meaningful ministry often starts with intentional presence right where we are.

Season 3 Episode 13 - Experience in Babylon - Justin & Nicko

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In this episode, we hear from a guest working in law enforcement who shares their personal experiences navigating the demanding environment of policing, as we experience the 'land of Babylon.' They discuss the specific challenges and complexities they face in their profession. As Kevin said, this is the last episode of our land series. Stay tuned for more to come!

Season 3 Episode 12 - Babylon - Cory Wilson

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Join Jake, Kev, and Cory as we wrap up the Land series with a look at Babylon—a symbol of cultural pressure and spiritual compromise. What does it mean to work faithfully in a world that often pulls us away from God? Discover what Babylon looks like and how we can live out our calling in the midst of it.

Season 3 Episode 11 - Experience in Canaan - Joey Cha

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This week, Davenport University volleyball coach and fellow congregant Joey Cha shares how his experience of the "land of Canaan," first introduced by Cory Wilson in last week's episode, shapes his calling as a coach. Hear how faith, purpose, and athletics unite in powerful, practical ways.