GroveCast : Ocean Grove Podcast

GroveCast Episode 0087: Pastor Raphael Giglio: The Hebrew Roots of Our Faith : 1.The Jewishness of Jesus Please invite others to listen. This message was given by Pastor Raphael Giglio in the Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, New Jersey on the morning of Monday, June 23, 2025. The Topics this week are all about “The Hebrew Roots of Our Faith” and this first message is “1. The Jewishness of Jesus". Length: 48 Minutes. The topics for this week are as follows: The Hebrew Roots of Our Faith These may also be seen on YouTube as is the case with all Bible Hour messages. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch. Pastor Raphael Giglio is lead Pastor of the North Shore Fellowship Church in Hazlet, NJ. http://northshorenj.org/ Pastor Raphael has pastored other churches in New Jersey and Nashville TN. He is also a trustee of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association and leads other services at Ocean Grove. See the oceangrove.org website for more information. Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Copyright 2025 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0086: Pastor Christian Andrews: The Three Crosses Please invite others to listen.41 Minutes. This message is from 2024-08-04 and was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. Bible Reference:Luke 23:39–43 Speaker:Christian Andrews grew up in Middletown, New Jersey, where he spent summers at the Jersey Shore. He was a skater and a surfer, and though he loved youth group, he never dreamed he would become a pastor some day. In college, he studied physics, but before going off to graduate school he served as a ministry intern in Philadelphia for one year. Working as a teacher’s aid, he was pushed into the position of Bible teacher for the 8th grade students. The experience was a first step toward God’s call for him. He became a youth pastor the following year, and went off to Princeton Theological Seminary to become prepared for a new path. Christian currently serves as the Lead Pastor of Renaissance Church, in Springfield NJ. He lives in Summit, NJ with his wife Michelle, and their kids, Nate and Lily Podcast Introduction: Glenn Witmore. Speaker introduction and prayer by Mr. Richard Deetz, OGCMA Trustee. Please provide us your feedback on our podcasts by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0085: Chaplain Black: Facing Life’s Storms Like Jesus Please invite others to listen.50 Minutes. This message is from 2024-07-14 and was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. Bible Reference:Philippians 4:4-8 Speaker: Senate Chaplain, Barry Black: On June 27, 2003, Rear Admiral Barry C. Black (Ret.) was elected the 62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate. He began working in the Senate on July 7, 2003. Prior to coming to Capitol Hill, Chaplain Black served in the U.S. Navy for over twenty-seven years, ending his distinguished career as the Chief of Navy Chaplains. The Senate elected its first chaplain in 1789. Chaplain Black is a native of Baltimore, Maryland, and an alumnus of Oakwood College, Andrews University, North Carolina Central University, Eastern Baptist Seminary, Salve Regina University, and United States International University. In addition to earning master of arts degrees in divinity, counseling, and management, he has received a doctorate degree in ministry and a doctor of philosophy degree in psychology. Chaplain Barry C. Black is married to the former Brenda Pearsall of St. Petersburg, Florida. They have three sons: Barry II, Brendan, and Bradford. Podcast Introduction: Glenn Witmore. Speaker introduction and prayer by Michael Badger, OGCMA Trustee. Please provide us your feedback on our podcasts by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0084: Tim Lucas: Jesus & Politics Please invite others to listen.57 Minutes. This message ia from 2024-09-01 and was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. Bible Reference: Mark 12:13-17 Tim Lucas is the founder and lead pastor of Liquid Church, regularly spotlighted as one of America’s Top 100 Fastest-Growing Churches by Outreach magazine. Since launching in 2007, Liquid has rapidly grown to seven campuses across New Jersey reaching thousands with the Gospel and baptizing over 3,100 new believers in Jesus’ Name. Tim is the author of Liquid Church: 6 Powerful Currents to Saturate Your City for Christ (Zondervan), named 2020 Leadership Book of the Year by Outreach magazine. A dynamic communicator, Tim is a national conference speaker known for creatively communicating the Bible with cultural insight, heart, and humor. Liquid’s innovative approach to multi-generational ministry has been spotlighted by NPR, CNN, Fox News, The Today Show and the New York Times. An expert in church mergers and healthy systems, Pastor Tim hosts the Church Changer ministry podcast. He also leads the Lead Pastors Coaching Network to coach and equip senior pastors, ministry leaders, and church planters to reach the next generation for Christ. A graduate of Wheaton College (IL), Tim and his wife Colleen enjoy lake life with their two children in northern New Jersey. Introduction and Prayer by Nancy Ann Gillan, OGCMA President. Please provide us your feedback on our podcasts by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0083: Dr. Vince Vitale: Don’t be a "Committed’ Christian" Please invite others to listen.51 Minutes. This message from 2024-08-11 and was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. Bible Reference: Mark 1:16-20 Dr. Vince Vitale was educated at Princeton University and the University of Oxford, and he taught philosophy and theology as a faculty member briefly at Princeton and then for several years at Oxford. It was during his undergraduate studies at Princeton that Vince was challenged to read the Bible by two soccer teammates and took an unexpected journey from skeptic to evangelist. He then completed master’s and PhD studies at Oxford. Alongside his work with Kardia, Dr. Vitale serves as Faculty Scholar at CEO Forum and as a host of the Unbelievable? podcast. Previously, he served as RZIM’s Regional Director for the Americas and before that as Team Director of The Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics. Dr. Vitale has commended the Christian faith in numerous countries and on the campuses of many leading universities including Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, UPenn, UC Berkeley, Stanford, MIT, Johns Hopkins, West Point, and Oxford. He also has had the privilege of speaking at Google; Amazon; Facebook; Autodesk; The Brooklyn Tabernacle; and Passion City Church; and he was the keynote speaker at the 54th National Prayer Breakfast of Canada. In addition to his focus on biblical andcultural questions, Dr. Vitale has strong interests in the topics of reconciliation, leadership, and theology of work, as well as in the intersection of faith and sport. He played varsity soccer at Princeton, was a “double Blue” at Oxford (competing for the university in soccer and boxing), and has traveled with Athletes in Action mission teams to four continents. While teaching at Princeton, Dr.Vitale served as Faculty Director of the Athletes in Action ministry on campus. He is married to Dr. Jo Vitale. Vince and Jo enjoy teaming up for the Ask Away podcast, giving talks together, and trying (unsuccessfully!) to keep up with their young children, Raphael and Jonathan Introduction by: Rev. Beth Caulfield, Scripture reading by: Mr. Chris Giammona Leader, Momentum Bible Study Please provide us your feedback on our podcasts by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0082: Chad Bird: Jacob Part 6 Please invite others to listen.37 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-13 Bible Reference: Genesis 32 and continuing. Jacob wrestles. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0081: Chad Bird: Jacob Part 5 Please invite others to listen.32 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-12 Bible Reference: Genesis 32 and continuing. Jacob wrestles. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0080: Chad Bird: Jacob Part 4 Please invite others to listen.48 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-11 Bible Reference: Genesis 32 and continuing. Jacob wrestles. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0079: Chad Bird: Jacob part 3 Please invite others to listen.50 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-10 Bible Reference: Genesis 25 and continuing Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0078: Chad Bird: Jacob part 2 Please invite others to listen.50 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-09 Bible Reference: Genesis 25 and continuing Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0077: Chad Bird: Jacob Please invite others to listen.52 Minutes. This message from 2024-07-08 Bible Reference: Genesis 25 Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! Chad Bird's Biography is available at https://help.1517.org/knowledge/who-is-chad-bird and https://www.1517.org/contributors/chad-bird This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0076: Dr. Duffy Robbins: “The Psalms" Please invite others to listen.47 Minutes. This message from 2023-08-14 Bible Reference:Psalms Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bishop James Tabernacle at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! Dr. Duffy Robbins is a professor of Christian Ministry at Grove City College, Pa., and a respected youth ministry veteran with more than 40 years of experience in the field. He speaks around the world to teenagers and people who care about teenagers. Robbins also serves as a teaching pastor at Faithbridge Church in Spring, Texas, and a faculty member in the Doctor of Ministry program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where he co-leads the doctoral cohorts for Ministry to Emerging Generations. A long-time staff writer for Youth Specialties, Robbins has authored numerous books, including Ministry of Nurture, This Way to Youth Ministry: An Introduction to the Adventure, Speaking to Teenagers (with Doug Fields), Youth Ministry Nuts and Bolts, Enjoy the Silence (with his wife Maggie Robbins) and Building a Youth Ministry That Builds Disciples. This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer.Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0075: Dr. Duffy Robbins: “Confident Faith in Chaotic Times” Please invite others to listen.42 Minutes. This message from 2023-08-13 Bible Reference:Philippians 2:5-11, Hebrews 11:1-2 Scripture and prayer: Paul Scala, Riptide Leader Introduction: Mr. Michael Badger President, OGCMA Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! Dr. Duffy Robbins is a professor of Christian Ministry at Grove City College, Pa., and a respected youth ministry veteran with more than 40 years of experience in the field. He speaks around the world to teenagers and people who care about teenagers. Robbins also serves as a teaching pastor at Faithbridge Church in Spring, Texas, and a faculty member in the Doctor of Ministry program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where he co-leads the doctoral cohorts for Ministry to Emerging Generations. A long-time staff writer for Youth Specialties, Robbins has authored numerous books, including Ministry of Nurture, This Way to Youth Ministry: An Introduction to the Adventure, Speaking to Teenagers (with Doug Fields), Youth Ministry Nuts and Bolts, Enjoy the Silence (with his wife Maggie Robbins) and Building a Youth Ministry That Builds Disciples. This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer.Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association.

GroveCast Episode 0074: Darryl Strawberry: When Things Happen Who Do We Trust? Please invite others to listen.44 Minutes. This message from 2023-07-23 Reference: Galatians 2:20, John 10:10, Proverbs 3:4-5 Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Great Auditorium at Ocean Grove, NJ, USA. We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! Though Darryl was extremely successful in his career as a major league baseball player, his personal life was plagued with addictions, abuse, divorces, cancer, jail-time and other issues. Darryl finally found true redemption and restoration in Jesus Christ. Today, Darryl’s purpose and passion is serving the Lord Jesus Christ by speaking a message of hope and helping others transform their lives through the power of the gospel. Darryl travels the country speaking and bringing a message of hope and restoration in Christ. Darryl Strawberry is described as a legend by many who have been dazzled by the dynamics of his game, the power he possessed at the plate and the story of redemption that continues to bring hope to so many lives. He has earned the legendary nicknames and phrases of one of the most feared home-run hitters in the game of baseball, Straw’s Sweet Swing, Strawberry’s Field Forever and The Legendary Straw Man! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0073: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: Joppa, The Layover Please invite others to listen.44 Minutes. This message from 2023-06-24 Reference Acts 10:1-8 Call reluctant insiders to go to "repugnant" outsiders to transform them. Information mentioned: chain reference bible, websites: bible gateway, blue letter bible, open bible .info Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bible Hour in Ocean Grove Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2024 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0072: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: Two to Tango: The Chef and the Recipe Please invite others to listen.46 Minutes. This message from 2023-06-23 Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bible Hour in Ocean Grove Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2023 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0071: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: Two to Tango: Remakes in Scripture Scripture: Genesis 25:19-34 and Luke 15:The Prodigal Son story and the story of Jacob and Esau Please invite others to listen.48 Minutes. This message from 2023-06-22 Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Bible Hour in Ocean Grove Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2023 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0070: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: Two to Tango: Similar Themes in Scriptures) Please invite others to listen.48 Minutes. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove Scripture: Mark 6: Tabgah on Sea of Galilee where Jesus fed 5,000 people Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2023 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0069: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: Two to Tango: Dancing Please invite others to listen.52 Minutes. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove. Scripture: Mark 11 also mentioned vocabulary: Intratextuality, intercalation and rabbit trails Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2023 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

GroveCast Episode 0068: Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone: The Gift of Desperation Please invite others to listen. 32 Minutes. Please provide us your feedback by going to http://www.oceangrove.org/podcast and clicking on the feedback link there. Ocean Grove is known as God's Square Mile at the Jersey Shore. This message was given in the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove. Scripture: John 2:1–11 Rev. Dr. Jessica LaGrone is the Dean of the Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer whose engaging communication style endears her to groups throughout the United States. A native of Texas, Jessica is an ordained pastor in the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and previously served for nine years at The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas. Jessica’s books and studies, including Namesake: When God Rewrites Your Story, Under Wraps, and Broken and Blessed: How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World, and Set Apart: Holy Habits of Prophets and Kings have been used in personal and group studies around the world. Her book, also called Broken and Blessed, was released by Abingdon in Fall 2014, in addition to an all-church Advent study co-created by the pastoral staff at TWUMC to which she is a contributor called “Under Wraps.” We invite you to join us live in Ocean Grove (or online) and also invite others to join us. You can listen to and watch this and other messages at oceangrove.org/watch Note: upcoming events can be found at www.oceangrove.org - come join us! This podcast is provided by the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, a non-profit. We invite you to visit oceangrove.org to find more information about our organization including how to take part in our many programs and how to support the organization. Please keep our organization in prayer. Copyright 2023 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association