Come to the Table

Episode 135 - Aired 2-22-26 Fischella pt 1

In this episode, Lorie and Barb invite Tyler Fischella to share his own spiritual journey, as well as the ethical implications of using AI from a Christian perspective. He highlights the importance of Christians engaging in technology in order to shape its future. You don't want to miss this informative and thought-provoking discussion!

Episode 134 - aired 2-15-26 Joshephson - pt 2

Jonathan Josephson comes back to the table with hosts Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin to discuss spiritual unity and the power of the Holy Spirit. Jonathan highlights Jesus' prayer for unity with the Father and the disciples and then draws parallels between Cain's anger towards God and the world's hatred towards believers.  He  stresses the point that true unity comes from recognizing everyone as made in God's image. Join in for a compelling conversation toward Love and Unity in the community of Christ Jesus.  

Episode 133 - Aired 2-8-25 Josephson pt 1

Hosts Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin welcome Jonathan Josephson as they discuss  Jesus' prayer for unity in John 17.  Jonathan explains the significance of Jesus' name, "I Am," and the concept of salvation as being brought to a safe place in God. The discussion also  touches on the process of deliverance from iniquity and the need for spiritual transformation. This conversation is sure to stir you to draw nearer to God and the Body of Christ in general.

Episode 132 - Aired 02-01-26 - Yates pt 2

Lori Meynig and Barb Bucklin host part 2 of the discussion with Lauren Yates, Pastor of Austin Global Methodist Church. Lauren shares about helping churches to be alert to what God is doing. He is looking for transformation from church mindsets to Kingdom mindsets.  Our prayers are essential in this so we need to learn new ways to unite in prayer and action.  Unity among pastors is key for their regions.  Please join us for this conversation at the Table!  

Episode 131 - Aired 01-25-26 Yates pt 1

Barb & Lorie host Lauren Yates, Pastor of Austin Global Methodist Church.  Lauren shares about her call to ministry at age six, but before that would begin, she served on the police force, giving her a rich understanding into spiritual warfare and the armor of God.  In her role as Pastor, she has led her congregation to a greater understanding of Ekklesia and the need to represent the Lord Jesus beyond the four walls of the church.  This is a topic the Body of Christ needs to hear now, so be sure to tune in!  

Episode 130 - Aired 1-18-26 Carolan pt 2

Barb & Lorie continue their discussion with David Carolan, a longtime friend and Founder & CGO of Joy Restart and Generous Java. In this episode, David explains his innovative new coffee business, Generous Java, which aims to teach generosity through coffee. He emphasizes the connection between joy and generosity, noting that people often have their joy stolen when they fail to be generous. Carolan lives out his message by helping the homeless, including giving away 5,000 cups of coffee per month and distributing debit cards for food and clothing through Street Charity. Don't miss this joyful conversation that just might lead you to emptying your pockets!

Episode 129 - Aired 1-11-26 Carolan pt 1

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin host a discussion with David Carolan, Founder and CGO of Joy Restart & Generous Java, about the importance of joy in spiritual life. David shares his  faith journey and how Barb helped him to grow in joy.  They discuss the Life Model, the Emanuel lifestyle, and healing, which all help people experience joy. David highlights his Joy course, which has shown significant positive impacts on participants' perception of God's love. 

Episode 128 - Aired 1-4-26 In His Presence Meynig

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin discuss the spiritual awakening taking place in Austin and surrounding areas.  The transformative power of faith and forgiveness has caused a burgeoning effect on church attendance and salvations.  God is moving in this city!  Sustaining this movement will involve  people learning to cast their burdens on God, to stay present, and to forgive others and themselves. The conversation concludes with a call to embrace God's presence and love, urging listeners to seek truth and peace through prayer and holy pauses. You won’t want to miss this important discussion! 
 

Episode 127 - aired 12-28-25 He's Knocking Meynig

Lori Meynig and Barb Bucklin discuss Lorie's recent experiences in Peru, where Lorie's husband Jeff, a retired surgeon, performed spiritual operations without instruments, leading to over 10 healings. Lorie tells of numerous challenges they faced, including a denied passport and a smoking car. Their perseverance to follow the Lord led to them seeing many miraculous healings. They emphasize the importance of intimacy with God, unity in prayer, and the transformative power of God's love and presence. Barb also announces their move to a new church to continue their ministry.

Episode 126 - Aired 12-21-25 Bender pt 2

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin host "Come to the Table," a show highlighting the impact of Hope on the Way Ministry and the role of radio stations in spreading the Gospel. They discuss the spiritual heritage of Austin, the collaboration between churches and businesses, and the importance of radio in reaching people. Gene Bender, the station's president, shares the station's history, including its transition to FM in 2014 and its current reach. They also touch on the significance of Austin as a truth center and the contributions of local and national figures in spreading faith and truth through media.