If you're curious to learn more about various aspects of spending time with God, from what keeps us from doing it, to how your temperament and spiritual pathway affect how you use your time with God, then we've got a twelve-part podcast covering these topics and more
Invited // Woodstock City Church
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If you're curious to learn more about various aspects of spending time with God, from what keeps us from doing it, to how your temperament and spiritual pathway affect how you use your time with God, then we've got a twelve-part podcast covering these topics and more
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Recent Episodes
January 19, 2026
Unexpected Community
Speakers: Elaine Scott, Meg Davidson, Lily Mann, and Steen Jones <br><br> In the final episode of the Unexpected series, Elaine is joined by Meg Davidson, Steen Jones, and Lily Mann for a candid group conversation about how God uses relationships to meet us in life’s most unexpected seasons. <br><br> The conversation explores what community actually looks like in real life. How to take a first step when you have been burned before. How to pursue connection when you feel too busy, too tired, or too guarded. They also discuss how community can look different depending on season, personality, and capacity, from small groups to serving, mentoring, and simply showing up consistently. <br><br> This conversation is for anyone feeling alone, hesitant to try again, or unsure where they fit. It is a reminder that while the unexpected may change our lives forever, we were never meant to walk through it by ourselves. <br><br> For more information or to experience other talks, videos and events, visit us online at <a href="https://www.woodstockcity.org ">www.woodstockcity.org</a>
January 19, 2026
Unexpected Forgiveness
Speakers: Elaine Scott and Meg Davidson <br><br> In this episode of Unexpected, Elaine sits down with Meg Davidson for a raw and thoughtful conversation about forgiveness when the harm is real, ongoing, and deeply personal. <br><br> In this conversation, Meg reframes forgiveness not as a moment or a moral checkbox, but as a posture. She shares how forgiveness is not about minimizing harm, forgetting the past, or restoring unsafe relationships. Instead, it is an internal, ongoing decision to release the debt someone owes you while still maintaining wisdom, boundaries, and self-protection. <br><br> Throughout the episode, Meg speaks candidly about the damage caused by well-meaning but poorly timed spiritual advice, especially when forgiveness is demanded instead of modeled. She reflects on how pressure to “forgive immediately” once kept her from faith altogether, and how presence, patience, and trust ultimately opened the door to healing and belief. <br><br> This episode is for anyone struggling to forgive someone who still has access to their life, anyone carrying old wounds into new seasons, or anyone who has wondered if forgiveness is even possible after deep betrayal. It is an honest reminder that forgiveness is not about excusing the past, but about choosing freedom, truth, and healing one step at a time. <br><br> For more information or to experience other talks, videos and events, visit us online at <a href="https://www.woodstockcity.org ">www.woodstockcity.org</a>
January 19, 2026
Unexpected Loss
Speakers: Elaine Scott and Lily Mann <br><br> In this episode of Unexpected, Elaine sits down with Lily Mann for a thoughtful and deeply moving conversation about loss, grief, and learning how to move forward without rushing the process. <br><br> Throughout the conversation, Lily shares about losing family members at a young age and she reflects on what grief really is, and what it is not. She speaks candidly about the pressure she felt to hold everything together, the exhaustion that followed, and the moment she realized she could no longer carry grief alone. Lily also opens up about the role counseling played in her healing, the importance of allowing joy and sorrow to coexist, and how grief continues to change as life moves forward. <br><br> This episode is for anyone walking through loss, supporting someone who is grieving, or wondering how to move forward when life no longer resembles what they hoped for. It is an honest reminder that grief does not disappear, but it can become a companion rather than an enemy, and that healing often begins with permission to feel, rest, and trust again. <br><br> For more information or to experience other talks, videos and events, visit us online at <a href="https://www.woodstockcity.org ">www.woodstockcity.org</a>
17 total episodes available with 7 transcripts
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