Dec 31, 2025
This year, we welcomed over 54 incredible guests into the POD Strangely Warmed studio. After recording each episode, we love to ask our guests to share a story about their best, worst or weirdest moment in ministry. We heard so many fantastic stories from some truly wonderful people that we had to divide them into two...
Dec 23, 2025
This episode touches on some behind the scenes aspects of being Mrs. Claus that may not be suitable for younger ears. If you have little ones around we recommend listening later or with headphones. Thanks for understanding, Merry Christmas!
Creativity, imagination, and joy are essential parts of forming faith,...
Dec 17, 2025
Advent does not always arrive gently, but even in its weight, it carries the promise of light, hope, and renewed joy. For many, this season holds exhaustion, grief, and unanswered questions, yet it also invites us to slow down and notice where God is already at work.
On this episode of POD Strangely Warmed, Rev. Daniel...
Dec 9, 2025
The holiday season brings joy and tradition — but it can also carry pressure, loneliness, and grief. In this episode, Rev. Daniel Hawkins sits down with Rev. Dr. Velda Turnley, Pastor of Spiritual Growth and Discipleship at St. Luke Community UMC, and Pamela Mickens, a longtime leader in St. Luke’s Mental Health...
Ep 120: “Full Communion: The Spirit at Work Among Us” with Bishop Erik Gronberg & Rev. Kenny Dickson
Dec 1, 2025
“There are more things that unite us than divide us.” — Bishop Erik Gronberg
On this week’s episode of POD Strangely Warmed, Rev. Daniel Hawkins welcomes Bishop Erik Gronberg of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and Rev. Kenny Dickson, a United Methodist pastor serving at King of Glory Lutheran...