Rich Villodas—pastor, author, and one of today’s clearest voices on spiritual formation—joins Tyler Gorsline for a powerful conversation on how the Sermon on the Mount shaped his life.

From his early discipleship under the guidance of his grandfather to his role as lead pastor at New Life Fellowship in Queens, Rich shares how he learned to embrace Jesus’ words not as ideals, but as a daily way of life.

This conversation marks the one-year anniversary of Rich’s book The Narrow Path, and offers deep insight into prayer, formation, and authentic discipleship.

You’ll hear reflections on success, power, and presence—alongside practical insights for living out Jesus’ teaching in your everyday world.

Whether you're a spiritual leader or simply longing to follow Jesus more deeply, this episode offers a richer, more beautiful view of the Kingdom.

Listen now and be encouraged.

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In this episode of the "But I Tell You" podcast, host Tyler Gorsline welcomes Steve Ryan Carter, Lead Pastor at @christchurch.us and former co-lead pastor of Willow Creek Community Church. Join them as they explore Steve's profound journey through grief and transformation, focusing on his recent book, "Grieve, Breathe, Receive: Finding a Faith Strong Enough to Hold Us."

Steve opens up about navigating significant loss and change, sharing the lessons he's learned about grieving with hope and following a path of character and formation. From the impact of his personal and spiritual losses to the wisdom he's gained about living a life of integrity, Steve provides valuable insights for leaders and anyone facing grief.

Discover how slowing down and embracing the full spectrum of Holy Weekend—grief, waiting, and resurrection—can transform your journey and foster a more compassionate and empathetic approach to life. This conversation is rich with practical advice, spiritual depth, and a hopeful message for anyone seeking to live an authentic and grounded life.

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In this enlightening episode of the "But I Tell You" podcast, we dive into a transformative conversation with Joey Odom, the co-inventor of Aro—a groundbreaking technology designed to reshape how we engage with our phones and deepen our most important relationships.

Joey shares his personal journey, including a pivotal moment that shifted his perspective on being present with his family. Discover how Aro helps individuals and families reclaim moments that matter most by addressing our compulsive phone habits.

Join us as we explore practical steps to enhance our intimacy with loved ones and our spiritual connection with Christ. Joey's insights offer a fresh perspective on the impact of technology on relationships and how we can regain control over our habits.

Whether you're a parent wanting to be more present for your kids or someone seeking a closer relationship with Jesus, this episode provides valuable encouragement and actionable steps to help you live more intentionally.

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Your presence matters. Let's reclaim it together.