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Nov 26, 2025 56 min

Stories That Shaped Us

from The Bridge After Hours Hosted by The Bridge

This week the boys talk about the twists and turns that quietly shape a life—those ordinary days, hard seasons, and “I might’ve just made a mistake” moments that end up changing everything. Instead of walking through a sermon series or a big theological topic, they swap personal stories: Brock’s unexpected call into a major youth ministry organization, Josh’s formation as a musician and tech wizard, and Mark’s health scare and relocation that altered his entire ministry trajectory. Along the way they touch on calling, career doors that open and close, the messiness behind “dream jobs,” and how relationships and chance connections (or what feels like chance) move them from one chapter to the next.Underneath all the stories is a bigger theme: God quietly weaving a tapestry through both the beautiful and the painful. They reflect on tragic loss, confusing detours, long interview processes, and even COVID disruptions, and how each of those eventually led to new opportunities, new communities, and ultimately to the three of them serving together and even making this podcast. By the end, the conversation lands on hope and sovereignty—how God can bring good out of dysfunction, disappointment, and grief, and how you, like them, might still be in the middle of a story that isn’t finished yet. Have any questions? We would love to hear from you! Please email your questions to [email protected]. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify Follow The Bridge on Instagram and Facebook: @thebridgechino

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