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The Maintaining Hope Podcast

The Maintaining Hope Podcast

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The Maintaining Hope Podcast is a faith-based podcast that looks at how to maintain our hope in Jesus in an ever-changing world.
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Episode 20 - Holly C. Robins

The Maintaining Hope PodcastMar 12, 2021

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Episode 41 - This too shall pass

Episode 41 - This too shall pass

This month, Bryan shares some thoughts from Daniel 12.
Feb 28, 202223:33
Episode 40 - Matt and Echo

Episode 40 - Matt and Echo

Bryan welcomes Matt and Echo from MAF Canada to the show this month! Partner with their journey at www.mafc.org/missionaries/memarples . Follow them on Facebook at marpleswithmaf and Matt can be reached at mmarples@mafc.org. A quick note that the show will now be monthly!
Jan 23, 202240:34
Episode 39 - Deferred Hope

Episode 39 - Deferred Hope

Bryan shares a daily devotional from The Church of The Highlands YouVersion devotional series entitled, “Advent: The Journey To Christmas”
Dec 24, 202105:44
Episode 38 - Houseplants and Hope

Episode 38 - Houseplants and Hope

In this episode, Bryan shares about how his new found enjoyment of houseplants is teaching him about hope.
Dec 09, 202113:13
Episode 37 - Supremacy of The Saviour

Episode 37 - Supremacy of The Saviour

In this episode, Bryan shares a message from Colossians 1:15-23.
Nov 22, 202130:16
Episode 36 - Bryan

Episode 36 - Bryan

As we kick off season 4, it’s Bryan going from host to the one answering questions this week as Sara and Jesse from season 3 return to the podcast as special guest hosts!
Nov 08, 202125:08
Episode 35 - Alex Caruso

Episode 35 - Alex Caruso

As season 3 concludes, Bryan welcomes Alex Caruso to the show! Alex (@AlexCaruso on Twitter) is a student and host of “The Fresh Fantasy Podcast”. The guys chat about hope, positivity, and their mutual love of fantasy football. Check out “The Fresh Fantasy Podcast” wherever you get your podcasts!
Jul 30, 202124:29
Episode 34 - Sara and Jesse

Episode 34 - Sara and Jesse

This week, Bryan welcomes members of his family to the podcast as Sara and Jesse, his sister and brother-in-law, join the show this week! This is the part 4 of the COVID-19 and marriage series.
Jul 27, 202145:12
Episode 33 - Asher and Lauren
Jul 11, 202158:46
Episode 32 - Julia and Roger

Episode 32 - Julia and Roger

This week, Bryan continues his COVID and Marriage series on the podcast as he welcomes Julia and Roger to the show. Julia and Roger are currently in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jul 05, 202101:00:00
Episode 31 - Jenna and Benjamin

Episode 31 - Jenna and Benjamin

This week, Bryan starts as series of conversations about marriage and COVID with his guests Jenna and Benjamin.
Jun 29, 202150:24
Episode 30 - Ripple Effect
Jun 18, 202107:57
Episode 29 - Benni Splitt
Jun 10, 202137:59
Episode 28 - Elisa Wolcott

Episode 28 - Elisa Wolcott

This week, Bryan welcomes friend and Omaha, Nebraska based artist Elisa Wolcott to the podcast. Elisa is on instagram @epwolcott . Her website is www.elisawolcott.com . You can also reach out to Elisa at wolcott.elisa.art@gmail.com . Elisa references the book “Try Softer” by Aundi Kolber. Have a question or comment for Bryan? Head to anchor.fm/themaintaininghopepodcast/message and leave it for Bryan. Your message will be featured in a future episode!
Jun 04, 202155:02
Episode 27 - Fill your tank
May 27, 202107:08
Episode 26 - Tim McAlpine
May 20, 202101:03:06
Episode 25 - Scott Erickson
May 13, 202101:01:01
Episode 24 - A look back...

Episode 24 - A look back...

As season 2 comes to an end, Bryan takes a look back at some lessons learned during this past season. Tune in to season 3, starting on May 13th!
Apr 08, 202107:44
Episode 23 - John 20:11-18

Episode 23 - John 20:11-18

This week, Bryan shares an Easter devotional from John 20:11-18.
Apr 02, 202114:47
Episode 22 - Visible Hope

Episode 22 - Visible Hope

This week, Bryan shares a devotional thought on the idea of visible hope.
Mar 26, 202104:08
Episode 21 - Bridges of Hope

Episode 21 - Bridges of Hope

This week, Bryan shares a devotional thought about the bridges in our hope journey.
Mar 19, 202109:16
Episode 20 - Holly C. Robins
Mar 12, 202156:45
Episode 19 - Holy Moments

Episode 19 - Holy Moments

This week, Bryan reads a liturgical prayer from the book, “Every Moment Holy” by Douglas Kaine McKelvey. Mentions this week include... Jon Gordon - jongordon11 on Instagram and Brother Lawrence, author of the classic, “The Practice of the Presence of God.”
Mar 05, 202107:29
Episode 18 - Stefan

Episode 18 - Stefan

This week, Bryan welcomes Stefan to the podcast. Stefan, a father of four, shares his hope journey with Bryan as they talk about things such as parenting and adoption
Feb 26, 202101:06:38
Episode 17 - Rachel

Episode 17 - Rachel

This week, Rachel, an ICU nurse, joins the podcast to share her story and the importance of a living hope.
Feb 18, 202135:12
Episode 16 - Two Eyes

Episode 16 - Two Eyes

In this episode, Bryan shared about how our eyes, and specifically what we consume with them, impact our hope.
Feb 12, 202108:11
Episode 15 - Two Hands

Episode 15 - Two Hands

Bryan shares a thought on the connection between hope and our hands as found in Hebrews 10:23
Feb 05, 202106:54
Episode 14 - My Story (Not Yet)

Episode 14 - My Story (Not Yet)

Bryan continues to share from his life story and talks about finding hope while waiting to become a father.
Jan 29, 202104:20
Episode 13 - Mark Oxer

Episode 13 - Mark Oxer

This week, Bryan welcomes Podcaster, Author, Coach, and Disc Golfer Mark Oxer to the podcast. Mark is currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Jan 22, 202101:15:06
Episode 12 - Mike Dyck

Episode 12 - Mike Dyck

As we kick off season 2 of the podcast, Bryan welcomes Mike Dyck to the podcast. Mike is currently the Youth Pastor at Alliance Community Church and a former Chaplin for university and professional athletes.
Jan 15, 202128:44
Episode 11 - My Story (Christmas)

Episode 11 - My Story (Christmas)

Bryan shares from personal experience about the need to be kind to those around you during the Christmas season.
Dec 17, 202009:41
Episode 10 - Liz Khale

Episode 10 - Liz Khale

This week, Bryan welcomes Liz Khale to the podcast. Liz is a faith based councillor based in Calgary, Alberta. Liz shares her journey of hope and we chat about what an emotionally kind and healthy Christmas looks like.
Dec 11, 202059:52
Episode 9 - Scott Phinnemore

Episode 9 - Scott Phinnemore

Bryan welcomes his former youth pastor and mentor Scott Phinnemore to the podcast this week. Scott shares his story as well as the role that mentoring has played.
Dec 04, 202001:10:12
Episode 8 - My Story (Surrounded by Hope)

Episode 8 - My Story (Surrounded by Hope)

Bryan shares a story from a recent vacation about how he was surrounded by hope when he desperately needed it.
Nov 27, 202008:29
Episode 7 - 3 and 3

Episode 7 - 3 and 3

This week, Bryan shares three book and three podcast recommendations that have helped in his hope journey this year.
Nov 19, 202008:50
Episode 6 - Chris Throness

Episode 6 - Chris Throness

Chris Throness, Lead Pastor at Kamloops Alliance Church and host of The Kamloops Alliance Church Podcast., joins us on the podcast this week.
Nov 12, 202044:42
Episode 5 - Caleb Delamont

Episode 5 - Caleb Delamont

Caleb Delamont joins us this week. Caleb is the Associate Pastor at Exchange Church in Calgary, Alberta. He is also a singer/songwriter with a brand new album, “Hymns II”, scheduled to be released in February 2021.
Nov 05, 202049:14
Episode 4 - Brian Delamont

Episode 4 - Brian Delamont

Brian Delamont from TeachBeyond joins us as our first guest on the podcast. Brian is a monthly guest on TeachBeyond’s new podcast “Transformed and Transformational” Be sure to check out Brian’s book recommendation, “Canoeing the Mountains” by Tod Bolsinger.
Oct 30, 202046:20
Episode 3 - My Story (Authenticity)

Episode 3 - My Story (Authenticity)

Bryan continues to share his life story and how embracing authenticity in his own faith journey brought great hope.
Oct 23, 202009:50
Episode 2 - My Story Begins...

Episode 2 - My Story Begins...

In this episode, Bryan begins to share from his own life. He shares about how discovering his true identity brought him a richer understanding of what hope is.
Oct 17, 202006:46
Episode 1 - Introduction

Episode 1 - Introduction

Welcome to episode 1! This is a general introduction to the podcast. The episode looks at why I felt like this is a valuable podcast for such a time as this.
Oct 09, 202003:19
August 31, 2020

August 31, 2020

Aug 31, 202000:45