Mark Kubr

With work in over 165 movies &amp; TV shows as a professional stuntman AND actor, Mark’s podcast gives a fascinating inside Hollywood look at the world of showbiz stuntmen, and what they do. Listen in as John Clayton gets the inside scoop on the intersection between Mark's faith and the work he has done for the past couple decades.

With work in over 165 movies &amp; TV shows as a professional stuntman AND actor, Mark’s podcast gives a fascinating inside Hollywood look at the world of showbiz stuntmen, and what they do. Listen in as John Clayton gets the inside scoop on the intersection between Mark's faith and the work he has done for the past couple decades.

S4EP05 Mark Kubr, Actor and Stuntman

Jared Krikac

A captivatingly Devout Christian, Jared Krikac tells John Clayton he’s led a “wild life” that includes crafting his many talents as a unique hair stylist (Kutz by Kunai) a motor bike aficionado, and WHY &amp; HOW he decided to attend Branch of Hope Church. Learn more about the intriguing Jared Krikac in a new edition of One Body, Many Parts online today.

A captivatingly Devout Christian, Jared Krikac tells John Clayton he’s led a “wild life” that includes crafting his many talents as a unique hair stylist (Kutz by Kunai) a motor bike aficionado, and WHY &amp; HOW he decided to attend Branch of Hope Church. Learn more about the intriguing Jared Krikac in a new edition of One Body, Many Parts online today.

S4EP04 The Colorful and Wonderful Jared Krikac

Recorded shortly before the recent news about his health challenges, Tracy Catron chats to John Clayton about the many benefits of living and enjoying a Godly Christian life. You’ll find it thought provoking.

Recorded shortly before the recent news about his health challenges, Tracy Catron chats to John Clayton about the many benefits of living and enjoying a Godly Christian life. You’ll find it thought provoking.

S4EP03 Talking with Elder Tracy Catron

Paul Viggiano

Join Pastor Paul Viggiano and Host John Clayton as they discuss "The Christian Life".

Join Pastor Paul Viggiano and Host John Clayton as they discuss "The Christian Life".

S4EP02 A Christian Life with Pastor Paul Viggiano

Andrea Lucero

A talented and gifted photographer, and a very courageous cancer fighter. It is a compelling and heartfelt Christian saga of determination, never giving in and a deep and everlasting Christian Faith. Hear it today.

A talented and gifted photographer, and a very courageous cancer fighter. It is a compelling and heartfelt Christian saga of determination, never giving in and a deep and everlasting Christian Faith. Hear it today.

S4EP01 Andrea Lucero - Determined to Win!!

Get to know Peter and Matthew Gregg. Find out what these brothers are passionate about! 

Get to know Peter and Matthew Gregg. Find out what these brothers are passionate about!

S3EP13 Hangin' With The Gregg Bros

Jen Viggiano

As we all know, Jen Viggiano is the wife of our Pastor Paul. But what is she REALLY like? Check out the latest podcast episode of “One Body Many Parts” to get to know Jen much better!

As we all know, Jen Viggiano is the wife of our Pastor Paul. But what is she REALLY like? Check out the latest podcast episode of “One Body Many Parts” to get to know Jen much better!

S3EP12 Get to Know Jen Viggiano

Paul Discusses Roe

Join John Clayton as he talks with Pastor Paul about the recent overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision.

Join John Clayton as he talks with Pastor Paul about the recent overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision.

S3EP11 Pastor Paul Discusses Roe vs. Wade

Julie Hirtzel

Wonder

Here’s a heartfelt, emotional and heartwarming conversation that Julie Hirtzel had with John Clayton. It’ll probably surprise you and yes, warm your heart – it might even bring tears to your eyes. BUT that’s one of the reasons you’ll want to be sure to hear this unique Christian woman called Julie Hirtzel share some of her innermost thoughts about the big C, and the steps she’s taking towards beating it. Listen to it tonight.

Here’s a heartfelt, emotional and heartwarming conversation that Julie Hirtzel had with John Clayton. It’ll probably surprise you and yes, warm your heart – it might even bring tears to your eyes. BUT that’s one of the reasons you’ll want to be sure to hear this unique Christian woman called Julie Hirtzel share some of her innermost thoughts about the big C, and the steps she’s taking towards beating it. Listen to it tonight.

Julie Hirtzel – Wonder Woman

Jose Cruz Jr

Winners and Losers. Here’s another inspiring Branch Christian Podcast you’ll want to hear, because while you may wonder WHY Jose shared what he did, you’ll find out what winners bring to the challenges that Jose faced – and yes, won. Indeed, it might very well change YOUR thinking on how YOU can successfully overcome seemingly impossible challenges. You’ll hear the answers in John Clayton’s Branch Podcast Ministry conversation with Jose Cruz Jr.

Jose Cruz Jr. - Winners and Losers

Learn how the Gospel and The Scriptures speak to every area of life and culture and how you can engage important topics with those around you. Join John Clayton as he speaks with Pastor Paul Viggiano and members of Branch of Hope Church in Torrance, CA about the Bible's authority in every area of life and culture.

I love listening to podcasts and it gives me great joy to hear the gospel so eloquently explained and shared!  Everyday questions answered with clear logic and with great wisdom.  Would highly recommend.

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Anthony Curran

Did you know we have a Hollywood celebrity in our midst? Yes, we really do - and he is world famous in the sport in which he is an expert – Pole Vaulting. In fact it’s this unique talent that got him into a top Hollywood movie where, would you believe, he was asked to do a scary stunt that, we thought, was an almost death defying request. He’s taught Olympic athletes and met Arabian kings, he’s multi-talented and yet another member of the nifty mix of intriguing Christians that combined make up the Branch Congregation. His chat with us was newsy for sure, interesting as all get out and yes, lots of fun too, which is why you’ll want to hear what Anthony Curran has to say in this episode of One Body Many Parts.

Did you know we have a Hollywood celebrity in our midst? Yes, we really do - and he is world famous in the sport in which he is an expert – Pole Vaulting. In fact it’s this unique talent that got him into a top Hollywood movie where, would you believe, he was asked to do a scary stunt that, we thought, was an almost death defying request. He’s taught Olympic athletes and met Arabian kings, he’s multi-talented and yet another member of the nifty mix of intriguing Christians that combined make up the Branch Congregation. His chat with us was newsy for sure, interesting as all get out and yes, lots of fun too, which is why you’ll want to hear what Anthony Curran has to say in this episode of One Body Many Parts.

"Excel Still More" With Anthony Curran

Beth Moore

Continuing last month's conversation, Pastor Paul spends some time responding to a recent article from Beth Moore regarding women in ministry. In this episode, Pastor Paul seeks to differentiate between a doctrinal position based on the proper exegesis of the biblical text and a position held based on an individual's personal sins. In this episode, John Clayton facilitates this dialogue which includes Jason Gallagher and Victor Maldonado.

Continuing last month's conversation, Pastor Paul spends some time responding to a recent article from Beth Moore regarding women in ministry. In this episode, Pastor Paul seeks to differentiate between a doctrinal position based on the proper exegesis of the biblical text and a position held based on an individual's personal sins. In this episode, John Clayton facilitates this dialogue which includes Jason Gallagher and Victor Maldonado.

Beth Moore's Letter to Her Brothers

Larry Mauro

In this episode, John Clayton introduces us to long time Branch of Hope Member Larry Mauro, a man of many talents. In his usual inquisitive and entertaining way, John pulls some very interesting information out of this conversation and it's one you definitely won't want to miss. From youth leadership to rock and roll to sound editing to puppeteering, this show is guaranteed to teach you things you never knew about Larry Mauro.

In this episode, John Clayton introduces us to long time Branch of Hope Member Larry Mauro, a man of many talents. In his usual inquisitive and entertaining way, John pulls some very interesting information out of this conversation and it's one you definitely won't want to miss. From youth leadership to rock and roll to sound editing to puppeteering, this show is guaranteed to teach you things you never knew about Larry Mauro.

Larry Mauro - A Man of Many Talents

It's hard enough sharing the gospel with people who live in the same country as us, but how do you communicate the gospel cross-culturally to those who have been brought up in a communistic society? In this episode of One Body, Many Parts we meet Kayla Atkinson and Katia Shank and learn about their recent mission trip to the Czech Republic.  Find out how Kayla and Katia grew in their faith as well as their confidence in sharing the gospel as John Clayton interviews them on this episode of One Body, Many Parts.

It's hard enough sharing the gospel with people who live in the same country as us, but how do you communicate the gospel cross-culturally to those who have been brought up in a communistic society? In this episode of One Body, Many Parts we meet Kayla Atkinson and Katia Shank and learn about their recent mission trip to the Czech Republic.  Find out how Kayla and Katia grew in their faith as well as their confidence in sharing the gospel as John Clayton interviews them on this episode of One Body, Many Parts.

Inside a Branch of Hope Mission Trip to the Czech Republic

In this episode of One Body Many Parts, John Clayton interviews ruling elder Mic Hirtzel as they discuss the office of ruling elder, the importance of men's fellowship and much more.

In this episode of One Body Many Parts, John Clayton interviews ruling elder Mic Hirtzel as they discuss the office of ruling elder, the importance of men's fellowship and much more.

Mic Hirtzel and the Importance of Men's Fellowship

In this episode of One Body, Many Parts, we finish up our conversation with Pastor Paul and learn about his journey to becoming Pastor at Branch of Hope OPC in Torrance, CA.

In this episode of One Body, Many Parts, we finish up our conversation with Pastor Paul and learn about his journey to becoming Pastor at Branch of Hope OPC in Torrance, CA.

Who is Pastor Paul?

Jason Gallagher

Join us on this episode where we meet Jason Gallagher, Deacon at Branch of Hope and head of the Evangelism Outreach Ministry. Listen in as Jason shares some of the reasons why evangelism has been one of the most exciting and adventurous parts of being a Christian. You won't want to miss Jason's answer to John's question: "What is your conversion rate?" after talking with people for almost 10 years on the streets of the South Bay. Jason also heads up the podcast and radio ministry at Branch of Hope and we discuss some behind the scenes details about that as well!

Join us on this episode where we meet Jason Gallagher, Deacon at Branch of Hope and head of the Evangelism Outreach Ministry. Listen in as Jason shares some of the reasons why evangelism has been one of the most exciting and adventurous parts of being a Christian. You won't want to miss Jason's answer to John's question: "What is your conversion rate?" after talking with people for almost 10 years on the streets of the South Bay. Jason also heads up the podcast and radio ministry at Branch of Hope and we discuss some behind the scenes details about that as well!

"Evangelism Adventures" with Jason Gallagher

Mike Amira

In his usual way, John Clayton gives us an intriguing glimpse into the life Branch of Hope Elder Mike Amira. Mike Amira has been at Branch since the beginning and offers us a great perspective on the life of Branch from the beginning until now. You won't want to miss this intriguing conversation and get to know a little bit more about Mike and some of the adventures he has been a part of over the years.

In his usual way, John Clayton gives us an intriguing glimpse into the life Branch of Hope Elder Mike Amira. Mike Amira has been at Branch since the beginning and offers us a great perspective on the life of Branch from the beginning until now. You won't want to miss this intriguing conversation and get to know a little bit more about Mike and some of the adventures he has been a part of over the years.

Mike Amira - In the Beginning...

Jerry Curran

This is a fun conversation with Branch of Hope member Jerry Curran, a man who grew up surrounded by love and laughter. You will be sure to find some interesting info in this conversation. Ever wonder why Jerry didn't want to buy an RV or what him and his wife did the day they sold their 1971 VW bus? Did you know Jerry was once a wizard? Find out all this and more in this episode of One Body Many Parts, hosted by John Clayton.

This is a fun conversation with Branch of Hope member Jerry Curran, a man who grew up surrounded by love and laughter. You will be sure to find some interesting info in this conversation. Ever wonder why Jerry didn't want to buy an RV or what him and his wife did the day they sold their 1971 VW bus? Did you know Jerry was once a wizard? Find out all this and more in this episode of One Body Many Parts, hosted by John Clayton.

Rock and Roll with Jerry Curran

Are men and women interchangeable when it comes to functional roles in church leadership and in the household? Is our value as a person based on what roles we have in the church or in the family? These are always important questions and we invite you to join us on this episode of The Bible Explained as Pastor Paul digs into these very questions in his usual way, full of both grace and truth.

Are men and women interchangeable when it comes to functional roles in church leadership and in the household? Is our value as a person based on what roles we have in the church or in the family? These are always important questions and we invite you to join us on this episode of The Bible Explained as Pastor Paul digs into these very questions in his usual way, full of both grace and truth.

Biblical Distinctions for Men and Women in Ministry

Deb Allison

Sparkling and effervescent, Deb was a joy to engage in a Christian conversation as she related in joyous tones, the “wonderful fellowship” she enjoys at Branch. With an inborn love of travel, she found the opportunity to see other parts of the world with fellow women Christians, not only “Spiritually rewarding,” but also one of building a deeper fellowship with others on the trips. Tune in as John Clayton gives you some insight into her faith, her family and the body of believers at Branch of Hope.

Sparkling and effervescent, Deb was a joy to engage in a Christian conversation as she related in joyous tones, the “wonderful fellowship” she enjoys at Branch. With an inborn love of travel, she found the opportunity to see other parts of the world with fellow women Christians, not only “Spiritually rewarding,” but also one of building a deeper fellowship with others on the trips. Tune in as John Clayton gives you some insight into her faith, her family and the body of believers at Branch of Hope.

Fellowship, Travel and Raising Kids with Deb Allison

Karen Veldheer

In this episode of One Body Many Part we meet Karen Veldheer. A wife and mother who is passionate about homeschooling, youth ministry and following Christ. Listen in as John Clayton converses with her about her upbringing and how God has been the firm foundation that has allowed her to walk confidently through many different seasons of life!

In this episode of One Body Many Part we meet Karen Veldheer. A wife and mother who is passionate about homeschooling, youth ministry and following Christ. Listen in as John Clayton converses with her about her upbringing and how God has been the firm foundation that has allowed her to walk confidently through many different seasons of life!

Karen Veldheer - The Firm Foundation of Christ

Bob Parucha

On this episode we meet "SuperDeacon" Bob Parucha, a man of many talents. Among other things, he is a Deacon at Branch of Hope Church, a beach volleyball player, and a former soap opera actor! Tune in alongside host John Clayton and get to know a little bit about Bob, how he came to Christ and what brought him to Branch of Hope! You'll also want to find out what Soap Opera gave him his big break into the world of acting!

On this episode we meet "SuperDeacon" Bob Parucha, a man of many talents. Among other things, he is a Deacon at Branch of Hope Church, a beach volleyball player, and a former soap opera actor! Tune in alongside host John Clayton and get to know a little bit about Bob, how he came to Christ and what brought him to Branch of Hope! You'll also want to find out what Soap Opera gave him his big break into the world of acting!

Get to Know "SuperDeacon" Bob Parucha

Daniel Parkins

In this episode we speak with Branch of Hope Head of Staff, Daniel Parkins. Daniel's life story certainly has a unique perspective as it relates to the grace and glory of God in the midst of very challenging life trials. We pray you will be encouraged to trust God and find contentment in Him and His plans no matter what circumstance you find yourself in through life as you tune into another episode of One Body Many Parts.

In this episode we speak with Branch of Hope Head of Staff, Daniel Parkins. Daniel's life story certainly has a unique perspective as it relates to the grace and glory of God in the midst of very challenging life trials. We pray you will be encouraged to trust God and find contentment in Him and His plans no matter what circumstance you find yourself in through life as you tune into another episode of One Body Many Parts.

God's Glory Through Life's Fires with Daniel Parkins

Is prayer effective? Can you measure whether or not prayer actually works? In this episode of the Bible Explained, sit down with John Clayton, Jason Gallagher and Pastor Paul as they discuss this question and many others regarding prayer and the Christian life.

Is prayer effective? Can you measure whether or not prayer actually works? In this episode of the Bible Explained, sit down with John Clayton, Jason Gallagher and Pastor Paul as they discuss this question and many others regarding prayer and the Christian life.

Can You Measure the Efficacy of Prayer?

This feature is a mini-series in our Bible Explained podcast called “What do YOU know about…” We begin with the subject of communion and ask the question "Why is Communion so important?" Join John Clayton as he speaks with Pastor Paul Viggiano about this important topic.

This feature is a mini-series in our Bible Explained podcast called “What do YOU know about…” We begin with the subject of communion and ask the question "Why is Communion so important?" Join John Clayton as he speaks with Pastor Paul Viggiano about this important topic.

What Do You Know About...Communion?

In this episode of The Bible Explained, Pastor Paul answers the question "What is the relationship between the Old and New Testaments?" What are the differences? Did God change? And does the New Testament replace or supersede the Old Testament in some way? Find out on this episode of The Bible Explained.

In this episode of The Bible Explained, Pastor Paul answers the question "What is the relationship between the Old and New Testaments?" What are the differences? Did God change? And does the New Testament replace or supersede the Old Testament in some way? Find out on this episode of The Bible Explained.

The Relationship Between the Old and New Testament

Pauline Corliss

In this episode John Clayton introduces us to Pauline Corliss, a wonderful woman of God who has been a member at Branch for years. She loves to teach Bible studies and share her rich wisdom with those around her. Listen in and get to know more about a dear saint, Pauline Corliss.

In this episode John Clayton introduces us to Pauline Corliss, a wonderful woman of God who has been a member at Branch for years. She loves to teach Bible studies and share her rich wisdom with those around her. Listen in and get to know more about a dear saint, Pauline Corliss.

A Dear Saint of God - Pauline Corliss

Larry Jones

In his usual way, John Clayton gives us an intriguing glimpse into the life of the man, Larry Jones. Have you ever wondered why Larry carries an iPad around and not a pen and ink Bible? Well, as with everything Larry Jones does, there's a good reason and you won't want to miss it. Larry is a well-spring of bible knowledge, has a heart to serve the body of Christ and loves coming to Branch every Sunday to hear the gospel, to see Christ exalted and the Word of God lifted up! Tune in to all of this and more on the episode of One Body Many Parts.

In his usual way, John Clayton gives us an intriguing glimpse into the life of the man, Larry Jones. Have you ever wondered why Larry carries an iPad around and not a pen and ink Bible? Well, as with everything Larry Jones does, there's a good reason and you won't want to miss it. Larry is a well-spring of bible knowledge, has a heart to serve the body of Christ and loves coming to Branch every Sunday to hear the gospel, to see Christ exalted and the Word of God lifted up! Tune in to all of this and more on the episode of One Body Many Parts.

Larry Jones - The Man with an iPad

Ted Oh

How is it is it possible for someone of Ted’s young age, to be so dynamic, so knowledgeable about so many fascinating subjects, and do it in such a riveting and marvelous “real radio voice?” Equally captivating, is the Christian background that he grew up in, where he was faced with certain “Ancestral career challenges” that his parents wanted him to pursue. Did being a Christian help him make what might be life changing decisions? How does any person in life know what sort of career to pursue in LIFE? Are there benefits to volunteering, especially in a Church environment and, if yes, what are they? Why is Star Wars an integral part of who Ted Oh is? Tune in to hear more of Ted’s thoughts and observations on a wide range of topics and Christian related subjects.

How is it is it possible for someone of Ted’s young age, to be so dynamic, so knowledgeable about so many fascinating subjects, and do it in such a riveting and marvelous “real radio voice?” Equally captivating, is the Christian background that he grew up in, where he was faced with certain “Ancestral career challenges” that his parents wanted him to pursue. Did being a Christian help him make what might be life changing decisions? How does any person in life know what sort of career to pursue in LIFE? Are there benefits to volunteering, especially in a Church environment and, if yes, what are they? Why is Star Wars an integral part of who Ted Oh is? Tune in to hear more of Ted’s thoughts and observations on a wide range of topics and Christian related subjects.

Get to Know the Multifaceted Ted Oh

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