Encounter Culture Podcast

In this episode of Encounter Culture, hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey are joined by Rebekah Green to explore the fascinating intersection of dream interpretation, evangelism, and relationships. Discover how Rebekah uses dream interpretation as a unique and impactful way to connect with people in spaces where traditional church outreach might not be welcome. This thought-provoking

In this episode, hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey dive into the joys of Christmas wishes, the beauty of restored relationships, and the call for believers to step beyond the church walls to re-present Jesus to the world. Special guest Jeff Freeman, pastor of The Altar—a local equipping and training center—shares his inspiring story and challenges listeners to manifest God’s g

In this inspiring episode of Encounter Culture, hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey sit down with Jay St. Clair from God's Resort to explore the transformative role of prayer in fostering meaningful connections. Together, they delve into how prayer deepens relationships—with God, ourselves, and others—while sharing personal stories, practical insights, and a fresh perspective on i

In this episode of Encounter Culture, hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey welcome special guests Caleb Friend and Austin Belk to discuss the significance of staying consistent in serving God and advancing His purpose. Through personal stories and practical insights, they highlight the challenges and rewards of living out your calling with dedication. Be encouraged to strengthen your f

In the Encounter Culture Podcast episode titled "Relationship That Changes Lives", hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey dive into the importance of volunteering where the community needs it most. Special guest Marsha Whitford joins the conversation, sharing insights on how building meaningful relationships through service can create lasting change for everyone involved. This episode en

In this Encounter Culture Podcast episode titled "Rise Up", hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey dive into the transformative power of the church within a community. They explore how believers can rise up to influence their surroundings for the Kingdom of God. Joined by this week’s guests, Holly Hoyer and Kim McIntire, the conversation unfolds with thought-provoking insights and insp

In this powerful episode of Encounter Culture, hosts Josh Coate and Josh Bussey sit down with Juliet Hardee, founder and director of Guiding Light Ministries and Sewing Kindness. Inspired by the scripture in James, they explore what it means to live out "true religion" by caring for widows and orphans. Juliet shares her journey of leading a recovery ministry for women in Joplin and

In this episode of Encounter Culture, hosts Ashlee and Josh Coate reflect on an extraordinary weekend at Incense Rising: 24 Hours of Expression and Encounter, an event filled with worship and connection. Joining them is special guest Wyatt Sargent, co-founder of 21 & Co., who shares insights on the power of building authentic community. Together, they explore the importance of

In this episode of Encounter Culture, titled "Beyond the Four Walls," hosts Josh and Ashlee Coate sit down with special guest Anthony Sargent to explore what it means to follow the Holy Spirit’s call into ministry outside the traditional church setting. Together, they discuss how stepping beyond the four walls of the church can foster genuine connections and transformative experi

In this episode of Encounter Culture, co-hosts Josh Coate is joined by his wife, Ashlee, as Josh Bussey takes the week off. Special guest, Brendon Huron discusses the theme of "Embracing More," exploring the power of letting go to make space for growth and fulfillment. Through candid conversation, they unpack personal stories and insights on how releasing control can open doors to