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The Mountain Top Experience

The Mountain Top Experience

By: DAVID P JOHNSON KEVIN OSTROMECKI CARLOS DEJESUS
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The Mountain Top Experience is a weekly podcast that brings together inspiring stories of faith, insightful interviews, and thought-provoking discussions focused on real-world applications of Christian faith. Podcast hosts Kevin, Carlos, and Dave engage with each other and with guests bringing diverse perspectives on living out biblical teachings in everyday life. Whether you're churched or unchurched, this podcast is a place for connection, encouragement, and spiritual growth. Tune in each week for meaningful conversations that uplift and challenge your walk with Christ.2025 Christianity Spirituality
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  • The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 35 - Taking It to the Street
    Nov 21 2025

    Welcome to The Mountain Top Experience Podcast!

    #TheMountainTopExperiencePodcast!

    The Mountain Top Experience is a weekly podcast that brings together inspiring stories of faith, insightful interviews, and thought-provoking discussions focused on real-world applications of Christian Faith.

    Podcast hosts Kevin, Carlos, and Dave engage with each other and with guests bringing diverse perspectives on living out biblical teachings in everyday life. Whether you're churched or unchurched, this podcast is a place for connection, encouragement, and spiritual growth.

    Tune in each week for meaningful conversations that uplift and challenge your walk with Christ.

    For more information about the podcast and Laurel Mountain Ministries, visit laurelmountainministries.org

    Thanks for Tuning In, & We'll see you on The Mountian!

    @TheMountainTopExperience

    The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 35 - Taking It to the Streets

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    In this special field episode, The Mountain Top Experience Podcast steps out of the studio and into Reading City Park for A City Comes Together, a community worship and prayer gathering that united churches from across Berks County. Instead of microphones and monitors, the podcast hosts set up a simple table under open sky and let the stories of the day come to them.

    Throughout the afternoon, people stopped by the table to share what God was doing in their lives. Some came from deep places of struggle. Others came overflowing with praise. Every testimony was unscripted. Every voice was authentic. And every moment pointed to one truth: when believers gather in unity, God moves.

    Carlos, Kevin, and Dave capture the raw sounds of worship rising from the park, the prayers offered at the intercession tent, and the heartfelt stories shared by those who felt compelled to speak. The result is an episode that feels alive. You can hear the crowd. You can feel the Spirit. You can sense hope settling over the city.

    This episode is not polished. It is powerful.
    It is not planned. It is personal.
    It is the church coming together, one testimony at a time.

    Pull up a chair. Experience the day. And hear how God met Reading when His people gathered in white, lifted their voices, and stood as one.

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    59 mins
  • The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 34. - From Boi to Man - The Gerald Martin Story
    Nov 18 2025

    Welcome to The Mountain Top Experience Podcast!

    #TheMountainTopExperiencePodcast!

    The Mountain Top Experience is a weekly podcast that brings together inspiring stories of faith, insightful interviews, and thought-provoking discussions focused on real-world applications of Christian Faith.

    Podcast hosts Kevin, Carlos, and Dave engage with each other and with guests bringing diverse perspectives on living out biblical teachings in everyday life. Whether you're churched or unchurched, this podcast is a place for connection, encouragement, and spiritual growth.

    Tune in each week for meaningful conversations that uplift and challenge your walk with Christ.

    For more information about the podcast and Laurel Mountain Ministries, visit laurelmountainministries.org

    Thanks for Tuning In, & We'll see you on The Mountian!

    @TheMountainTopExperience

    The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 34. -From Boi to Man - The Geralf Martin Story

    Description:

    Carlos, Kevin, and Dave welcome Gerald Martin for a powerful and deeply personal conversation. Gerald grew up in church with a sincere love for God, yet as he entered adulthood he walked away from his faith and embraced a lifestyle that left him searching for peace. His journey led him to San Francisco at the height of the AIDS epidemic, where heartbreak and loss became part of everyday life. Sixty of his friends died before they reached the age of thirty. Gerald eventually left the city, escaping with his life when so many around him did not.

    When he returned home to Reading, Pennsylvania, God began to draw him back to his first love. Gerald describes how the Lord restored him, healed him, and placed a burden on his heart to reach others with the hope he had rediscovered. He began sharing the gospel on the streets of his hometown, speaking from a place of compassion and personal experience.

    In this episode Gerald talks with the hosts about how to reach the gay community with the love of Jesus. He speaks honestly about what he needed to hear in his darkest moments and what opened his heart to grace. He also shares how believers can hold to truth while extending kindness and genuine friendship.

    Gerald continues to encourage others through his Facebook page, where he shares his testimony and ongoing ministry.

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    1 hr
  • The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 33. - Serving, Not Being Served with Frank Grill
    Nov 8 2025

    Welcome to The Mountain Top Experience Podcast!

    #TheMountainTopExperiencePodcast!

    The Mountain Top Experience is a weekly podcast that brings together inspiring stories of faith, insightful interviews, and thought-provoking discussions focused on real-world applications of Christian Faith.

    Podcast hosts Kevin, Carlos, and Dave engage with each other and with guests bringing diverse perspectives on living out biblical teachings in everyday life. Whether you're churched or unchurched, this podcast is a place for connection, encouragement, and spiritual growth.

    Tune in each week for meaningful conversations that uplift and challenge your walk with Christ.

    For more information about the podcast and Laurel Mountain Ministries, visit laurelmountainministries.org

    Thanks for Tuning In, & We'll see you on The Mountian!

    @TheMountainTopExperience

    The Mountain Top Experience Podcast - Ep. 33. - Serving, Not Being Served with Frank Grill

    Description:

    In this inspiring episode, hosts Carlos, Dave, and Kevin sit down with Frank Grill, Shelter Director at Opportunity House of Reading, to talk about what it truly means to serve others through faith, compassion, and professional dedication. Frank shares his powerful personal testimony and describes how his journey led him to minister through his work—bringing hope and stability to individuals and families in need.

    Frank's story highlights the heart of servant leadership and the impact of using one's calling in the workplace to change lives.

    This episode also connects with our earlier conversation in Episode 13, featuring Sherman from Opportunity House of Pottstown, part of the wider Opportunity House of Reading community outreach network.

    Learn more about Opportunity House and their mission at https://opphouse.org.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
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