LAB the Podcast
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Episodes
243 episodes
LAB the Podcast: Poetry Corner with Wendy Kieffer | The Patience of Ordinary Things
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, poet and V3 artist Wendy Kieffer joins us for a conversation inspired by “The Patience of Ordinary Things” by Pat Schneider. From cups that hold tea to floors that receive our feet, Wendy and Zach reflect on ...
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Season 1
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Episode 242
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39:00
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LAB the Podcast with Dr. Timothy Patitsas: The Ethics of Beauty
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Timothy Patitsas, author of The Ethics of Beauty, theologian, filmmaker, and professor of ethics at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Seminary. Together they explore the profound relationship bet...
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Season 1
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Episode 241
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49:29
The Art of Paying Attention — Courtney Ellis on Finding Hope in Grief
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Pastor and Author Courtney Ellis to talk about grief, hope, and the sacred art of paying attention. Courtney’s latest book, Looking Up: A Birder’s Guide to Hope Through Grief weaves ...
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Season 1
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Episode 240
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47:40
LAB the Podcast with Cammie Elliott: Trusting God in All Things
In this special episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Zach's favorite guest—and favorite person—Cammie Elliott, Director of Ministry for VU VI VO.Cammie is the heartbeat behind so much of V3’s work—from LAB the Podcast to the Imme...
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Season 1
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Episode 239
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49:12
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LAB the Podcast with Liza Thurmond: Seeing the Gospel with Fresh Eyes
Liza Thurmond joins LAB the Podcast to talk about the sacred work of teaching, seeing beauty through faith, and how one trip to Chicago’s Art Institute reshaped her classroom and church. A powerful conversation about V3's ON BEAUTY Immersiv...
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Season 1
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Episode 238
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59:05
LAB the Podcast ON THE ROAD: Jesuit High School — Leading with Beauty
Join us for an episode ON THE ROAD at Jesuit High School in Tampa, Florida — home to a stunning Chapel. Development Director Nick Suszynski takes us inside this architectural and spiritual centerpiece, where sacred art, int...
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Season 1
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Episode 237
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27:16
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LAB the Podcast: Poetry Corner with Wendy Kieffer | Beauty, Faith & New Beginnings
Join us on LAB the Podcast for a special Poetry Corner episode with Poet and Author Wendy Kieffer (Alchemy of Praise). In this episode, Wendy shares a brand-new original poem that envisions walking with God in the cool of the morning — a powerf...
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Season 1
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Episode 236
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44:48
LAB the Podcast ON THE ROAD with First Pres Tampa
Join us as LAB the Podcast goes ON THE ROAD to First Pres Tampa with Rev. Kathy Conner. Discover how this South Tampa church is leading with beauty through intentional architecture, art, and community. From their five-year jou...
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Season 1
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Episode 235
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40:35
LAB the Podcast with Dave Traynor: Shaping Skylines & Serving People
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Dave Traynor, Pastor at South Tampa Fellowship Channel District Campus and long-time leader at Smith & Associates Real Estate.For nearly two decades, Dave has been at the heart of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 234
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48:49
LAB the Podcast with Benjamin NeSmith: An Artist & Pastor Living the Life and Beauty of the Gospel
On this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Benjamin NeSmith—Pastor at Element Church in Brandon, Artist and owner of Fast Frames in Riverview. Benjamin’s journey weaves together the creativity of an artist and the calling of a pastor,...
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Season 1
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Episode 233
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50:19
LAB the Podcast with Amanda Maynor | Faith, Leadership & Community Impact
On this episode of LAB the Podcast, we’re joined by Amanda Maynor, Chair of 100 Shares Tampa Bay and an 8th-generation Floridian with a deep passion for empowering women to steward their time, talent, and treasure. Amanda shares her journey of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 232
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50:37
LAB the Podcast with Jonathan Clendenon: Living the Calling
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Clendenon — V3 Team member and Co-Host of the Wayfarer Podcast. Jonathan shares his journey as a Florida-based technologist, newly married husband, and servant leader who has been fa...
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Season 1
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Episode 231
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56:00
LAB the Podcast with Sarah Farra & Pamela Poisson: Dream Team Shows
Sarah Farra and Pamela Poisson—founders of Dream Team Shows and producers of the Christmas production Undercover Elves—join LAB the Podcast to share the inspiring story of how God brought them together. From their personal jou...
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Season 1
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Episode 230
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48:58
LAB the Podcast | Poetry Corner | Wendy Kieffer on Anne Sexton’s “The Fury of Sunrises”
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, V3 Conservatory Poet Wendy Kieffer returns for another episode of Poetry Corner, bringing to life Anne Sexton’s striking poem, The Fury of Sunrises. Together, we explore Sexton’s vivid imagery, emoti...
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Season 1
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Episode 229
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40:01
LAB the Podcast ON THE ROAD with Redeemer City Church
In this special On The Road edition of LAB the Podcast, we visit Redeemer City Church in Tampa, Florida—a modern church embodying an ancient faith. Planted by Pastor Mitch Kuhn, Redeemer is a growing community of believers currently ga...
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Season 1
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Episode 228
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49:18
LAB the Podcast: Reclaiming Purpose - Lurlene Kay Diaz & the Mission of Created
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Lurlene Diaz, Executive Director of Created Tampa—a Christ-centered nonprofit serving women impacted by sex trafficking, prostitution, and sexual exploitation.Lurlene shares her person...
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Season 1
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Episode 227
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51:31
LAB the Podcast with Aislinn Nadeau: Painting the Sacred, Living the Story
Welcome to LAB the Podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Artist Aislinn Nadeau, wife of former guest Josh Nadeau, and a creative force in her own right. We catch up with Aislinn after our last time together in Brno, Czech Republic during th...
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Season 1
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Episode 226
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56:43
LAB the Podcast with Chalette Davis & Matt Davis from Love INC Metro Tampa
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we’re joined by Chalette Davis and Matt Davis from Love INC Tampa | Metro, a Christ-centered nonprofit ministry that mobilizes local churches to serve individuals and families in need across the Tampa Bay are...
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Season 1
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Episode 225
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52:26
LAB the Podcast with Wendy Kieffer: “Tears, Idle Tears” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Welcome to another Poetry Corner episode of LAB the Podcast with Wendy Kieffer. In this episode, Wendy shares the classic poem “Tears, Idle Tears” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Together, we explore the deep emotional layers of the poem, unpacking i...
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Season 1
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Episode 224
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41:53
LAB the Podcast with Gina White: The In-Between Spaces
In this powerful episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with artist, Gina White to explore her latest work, The In-Between Spaces. Created during a season of personal upheaval after hurricanes Helene and Milton displaced her and her f...
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Season 1
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Episode 223
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53:07
LAB the Podcast with Riley Cooper: “Behind the Scenes”
He’s usually the one making others shine but today we flip the script. On this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Tampa native and Podcast Producer, Riley Cooper. Riley opens up about his hometown roots, his evolving walk wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 222
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1:02:44
LAB the Podcast with Wendy Kieffer: The Easter Flower
Join us on LAB the Podcast as Wendy Kieffer shares a heartfelt reading of “The Easter Flower” by Claude McKay. In this special Poetry Corner episode, Wendy guides us through McKay’s timeless reflections on faith, resilience, and the enduring po...
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Season 1
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Episode 221
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35:51
LAB the Podcast with Kathia Guzman: “Finding Her Way”
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Tampa native Kathia Guzman to explore her faith, family, and community journey. Kathia opens up about how growing up in Tampa has shaped her identity and the powerful role her faith has playe...
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Season 1
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Episode 220
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52:33
LAB the Podcast with Paul Pastor on "The Locust Years"
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Poet and Author Paul Pastor to explore the heart behind his new poetry collection, The Locust Years. Join us as we talk about the creative process, the role of poetry in spi...
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Season 1
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Episode 219
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50:18
LAB the Podcast with Alex MacKinnon: Faith, Failure, and Forward Motion
In this episode of LAB the Podcast, we sit down with Alex MacKinnon, Chair and Owner of C12 of Tampa Bay to explore the powerful story behind his life. Alex shares his personal journey. Don’t miss this incredible conversation! Thank...
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Season 1
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Episode 218
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55:18
