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This Is WholeLife
by WholeLife Productions
This is WholeLife is a weekly conversation where we dive deeper into the message and topics at WholeLife Church in Orlando, Florida. Enjoy a mix of light-hearted fun and transparency as we seek answers with Pastors Ken Wetmore and Melanie Bockmann, with Assistant Communication Director Lucas Moraes, and Communication Director and Host Randy Magray. It’s the perfect midweek commute podcast to grow personally and spiritually with your WholeLife family! We encourage your questions, comments, and feedback, which we discuss and share in every episode! You can join the conversation by emailing [email protected], calling 407-965-1607, or texting us at 407-965-1607, and using # ThisIsWholeLife on our social media feeds.
Episodes
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Great Question! 2026: Q1 - Ken Wetmore
Great Question! 2026: Q1 - Ken Wetmore The Question Is: What makes something truly good or evil, and does the standard change when it comes to God? We’ll wrestle with the idea of absolute morality and the difficult questions that challenge how we understand God’s actions. Join us as we explore…
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Church Retreat 2026 Guest Speaker: Andy McDonald
BONUS - Church Retreat 2026 Guest Speaker: Andy McDonald This is the Saturday morning message from our 2026 Church Retreat guest speaker, Andy McDonald. Andy was the former Senior Pastor of WholeLife Church and spent 37 years in ministry before retiring. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out...
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This Is WholeLife: Future
This Is WholeLife: Future - Ken Wetmore Future looks ahead to what God may be calling WholeLife Church to become—and the courage it takes to move forward. Through John 21, we’re reminded that following Jesus may require new approaches, unexpected changes, and a willingness to grow. The future…
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This Is WholeLife: Present - WholeLife's 100th Anniversary!
This Is WholeLife: Present - Ken Wetmore As WholeLife celebrates 100 years, we reflect on what it means to be present and make a difference. Jesus calls us to be salt and light, living with purpose through good works. How can we be a gift to our community today? Let us know your thoughts by...
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This Is WholeLife: Past
This Is WholeLife: Past - Ken Wetmore What can our past teach us about where God is leading us next? Explore WholeLife’s story, the faith that shaped us, and how our history can inspire us to move forward and do greater things. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the…
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Voices of WholeLife 2026: Forge - Taylor Bothwell
Voices of WholeLife 2026: Forge - Taylor Bothwell Through the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, we see that their courage in the furnace was built through years of small decisions to remain faithful. The goal of forging isn’t perfection, it’s allowing God to use the heat, pressure…
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Great Families: Chosen Families
Great Families: Chosen Families - Ken Wetmore A special family worship experience designed with kids in mind. Uncle Ken will gather everyone around for a bedtime story—or two—with meaningful lessons along the way. Come ready to listen, imagine, and discover what God can teach us through a good...
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Great Families: The First (Dysfunctional) Family
Great Families: The First (Dysfunctional) Family - Ken Wetmore Even the Bible’s first families were far from perfect—marked by conflict, blame, brokenness, and dysfunction. Jesus reminds us that family is ultimately shaped not by perfection, but by love, faithfulness, and a shared desire to…
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Two Prophets, Two Widows, and One God - Lindsey Pratt
Two Prophets, Two Widows, and One God - Lindsey Pratt God meets us not in the abundance we wish we had, but in the little we’re willing to place in His hands. Through two widows facing impossible circumstances, we see that God provides exactly what is needed—sometimes sustaining grace, sometimes...
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Our Favorite Things: Exodus 33:11
Our Favorite Things: Exodus 33:11 - Ken Wetmore Moses shows us that following God is about more than reaching the destination—it’s about living in His presence along the way. God’s presence shapes our identity, invites us into a close relationship with Him, and is more valuable than anything He...
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Our Favorite Things: Psalms 107:23-30
Our Favorite Things: Psalms 107:23-30 - Ken Wetmore When life's storms leave us at our wit's end, God invites us to call on Him, bringing peace where our own wisdom falls short. Psalm 107 reminds us that the Lord is faithful to rescue those who trust Him, guiding them safely through every crisis....
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Our Favorite Things: Exodus 14:14
Our Favorite Things: Exodus 14:14 - Ken Wetmore God sometimes leads us on the longer road—not to harm us, but to prepare us and reveal His power in ways we never expected. When life feels like you're trapped between the Red Sea and your fears, trust that God is fighting for you, stay calm, and…
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Our Favorite Things: Genesis 50:20
Our Favorite Things: Genesis 50:20 - Ken Wetmore Joseph's story reveals that while people wove betrayal, lies, and suffering into his life, God was weaving those same events into a greater plan of redemption. From the torn robe to the royal garments, every change of clothing points to God's...
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Our Favorite Things: Psalms 51
Our Favorite Things: Psalms 51 - Ken Wetmore David's prayer in Psalm 51 shows that real repentance begins with honest confession, not hiding our sin or guilt. Exploring the Hebrew words for sin, rebellion, and guilt, this message reveals God's desire to transform hearts—not just behavior.…
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Our Favorite Things: Hebrews 13:8
Our Favorite Things: Hebrews 13:8 - Ken Wetmore As the world changes faster than ever, Hebrews 13:8 reminds us that Jesus Christ remains the same yesterday, today, and forever. While technology, culture, and even nations change, God's love, grace, and character never do.When life feels uncertain,...
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Once Upon a Kingdom - Melanie Bockmann
Once Upon a Kingdom - Melanie Bockmann Jesus' parable of the Wedding Banquet reminds us that faith isn't about having every answer—it's about accepting the invitation to keep seeking. Rather than resolving every mystery, Scripture invites us into deeper questions that transform our hearts. At...
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Our Favorite Things: 2 Chronicles 33:1-20
Our Favorite Things: 2 Chronicles 33:1-20 - Ken Wetmore As part of our Favorite Things series, this sermon explored the dramatic transformation of King Manasseh from rebellion to repentance. His story reminds us that no one is beyond God's grace, no matter how far they have fallen. We may forget...
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Our Favorite Things: Psalms 22:6
Our Favorite Things: Psalms 22:6 - Ken Wetmore As part of the Our Favorite Things series, featuring favorite Bible verses chosen by church members, this message explores Psalms 22:6. Faith is honest enough to tell God when we feel worthless, rejected, or forgotten—and strong enough to keep…
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Our Favorite Things: Romans 12:21
Our Favorite Things: Romans 12:21- Ken Wetmore As part of the Our Favorite Things series, featuring favorite Bible verses chosen by church members, this message explored Romans 12:21 and the call to overcome evil with good. Through the example of Jesus, it reminds us that love, forgiveness, and...
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Don’t Forget: The God Who Created You
Don’t Forget: The God Who Created You - Ken Wetmore In a busy world it is easy to forget the things that aren't in our face. The God who created you invites you to remember Him daily but especially to Sabbath with Him once a week. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the...
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Don’t Forget: The People Who Sacrificed for You
Don’t Forget: The People Who Sacrificed for You - Ken Wetmore No one makes it alone. Everyone has people in their life who have sacrificed to help them. Remembering them reminds us to sacrifice for others. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions...
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Don’t Forget: The People Who Mentored You - Pedro Perez
Don’t Forget: The People Who Mentored You - Pedro Perez We all need help—and that’s not weakness, it’s part of how God created us to live. From the people who support us every day to the God who walks beside us, we were never meant to do life alone. This message reminds us that God can help us,...
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Don’t Forget: The People Who Raised You
Don’t Forget: The People Who Raised You - Ken Wetmore Don’t forget where you come from—your story, both the good and the hard, is shaping who you’re becoming. Healing and growth happen when you honestly remember, learn, and choose what you carry forward. Even Jesus honored those who raised Him—so...
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Your Whole Life - Herdley Paolini
Your Whole Life - Herdley Paolini Mental health isn’t about pretending we’re okay—it begins when we name our pain and allow ourselves to feel it. Jesus models a faith that doesn’t avoid grief but enters it, reminding us that healing happens through honesty, grace, and community. Let us know your...
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God Has Heard - Nehemie Verdier
God Has Heard - Nehemie Verdier In her deepest anguish, Hannah pours out her heart to God and discovers she is not unseen or unheard. This message reminds us that even in waiting, our tears are a powerful act of worship and surrender. Because the God we serve still hears and He is already at…
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Growing Healthy Spiritually
Growing Healthy Spiritually - Ken Wetmore Healthy faith centers on God, grows people through love (not shame), and produces compassion, humility, and freedom. It welcomes questions, values people over power, and engages the world with openness rather than isolation. At its core, it leads to love,...
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No Walls. You’re Welcome - Randy Magray
No Walls. You’re Welcome - Randy Magray You don’t have to have it all together to belong. Jesus meets us right where we are and invites us in. WholeLife Communication Director Randy Magray challenges us to move from judgment to love, becoming a church that truly welcomes and walks alongside...
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Game Changers - Easter 2026
Game Changers - Easter 2026 - Ken Wetmore This Easter, we’re stepping into a story that changed everything—where ordinary elements reveal extraordinary truth. A moment of breaking, pouring, and giving… that points to a love greater than we ever imagined. Experience the hope, the victory, and the...
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Finding Comfort in Lament
Finding Comfort in Lament - Ken Wetmore Lament is the honest, faithful bridge between pain and praise—inviting us to bring our grief to God instead of rushing past it. Throughout Scripture, and even in Jesus’ life, lament shows us how to process suffering in ways that lead to deeper trust and...
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Voices of WholeLife 2026: The Seemingly Elusive Fruit - Javier Diaz
Voices of WholeLife 2026: The Seemingly Elusive Fruit - Javier Diaz In a chaotic world, true peace often feels frustratingly out of reach—like a fruit we can’t quite grasp through our own efforts. Yet as a fruit of the Spirit, this deep, unshakable peace grows supernaturally in us when we abide…
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Stay Tuned!
BONUS - Stay Tuned! This bonus episode has a little bit of everything except Ken, Melanie, and our special guest, Javier Diaz (who we hope to catch up with later this week for a usual episode where we cover his message from this past week…’stay tuned’). We share a voicemail, an epic and hopefully...
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End Game
End Game - by Ken Wetmore Jesus said to always be ready—but readiness isn’t about predicting the end. After all, the real test is how we live while we wait. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions and comments using the information below: 🚨Get...
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The Greatest of These: Agape
The Greatest of These: Agape - by Ken Wetmore Agape is the greatest kind of love because it is self-sacrificing. It is not ruled by emotion but instead is a choice. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions and comments using the information below:...
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The Greatest of These: Storge
The Greatest of These: Storge - by Ken Wetmore This sermon examines storge, the natural, instinctive affection shared between family members, emphasizing how God’s design for kinship provides a foundational sense of belonging and security. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the...
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The Greatest of These: Philia
The Greatest of These: Philia - by Ken Wetmore This message explores phileo, the warm, affectionate bond of brotherly love, and illustrates how believers are called to cultivate deep, emotional, and reciprocal friendships within the community of faith. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out…
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The Greatest of These: Eros
The Greatest of These: Eros - by Ken Wetmore Romantic love is in the air today, but is it in the Bible? Let's talk about what the Bible has to say about romance. Let us know your thoughts by reaching out and joining the conversation with your questions and comments using the information below:...
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Black History Month Celebration 2026 - Jessica Brazier
Black History Month Celebration 2026 - Jessica Brazier Join us as we honor Black History Month through worship, storytelling, and reflection. Together, we’ll celebrate faith, resilience, and the powerful legacy that continues to shape our community today. Don’t miss our very special guest…
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BONUS: Staff Retreat 2026 - Tune in Friday
It’s time again for the WholeLife Church Annual Staff Retreat and this year it has thrown our podcast plans into disarray. Every year WLC staff spends 3 days to set goals, outline the year, and team build in the process. So, Tuesday began our 3 days which made taping the podcast with our special...
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Greater Things: Vision
Greater Things: Vision - Ken Wetmore This message invites us to see Greater Things as God’s call to grow with purpose—rooted in mission, values, and a life of wholeness. Through Scripture and vision, we’re reminded that faith isn’t meant to stay contained, but to multiply through connection,...
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Greater Things: Growth
Greater Things: Growth - Ken Wetmore When the church can’t be contained by walls, greater things begin to happen. Following Jesus is more than belief—it’s a way of life that shapes how we worship, connect, serve, invite, and grow. Discover a clear, intentional pathway for spiritual growth and the...
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Greater Things: Values
Greater Things: Values - Ken Wetmore When the church can’t be contained by walls, greater things begin to happen. Discover how God uses clear values—like spiritual bumpers—to keep your faith from drifting into the gutter. Explore what it means to be Inspired, Inclusive, Intentional, Innovative…
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Greater Things: Mission
Greater Things: Mission - Ken Wetmore When the church can’t be contained by walls, greater things begin to happen. From John Wesley’s bold stand to real stories of lives changed today, discover how WholeLife is loving people into a whole life with God. This message will challenge you to see faith...
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Greater Things: Past, Present, and Futre
Greater Things - Ken Wetmore Step into Jesus’ promise that “you will do even greater things” — not just in miracles, but in the life-changing work of the gospel. This message weaves WholeLife’s powerful 100-year story with our present impact as a church without walls. Discover how God is calling...
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Reflections: A Year of Overflow
Reflections: A Year of Overflow - Ken Wetmore What happens when faith, generosity, and community come together over an entire year? This message looks back at the moments that shaped us, the lives changed, and the blessings we never saw coming. Celebrate the story God is writing at WholeLife —…
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Overflowing Gifts: Praise
Overflowing Gifts: Praise - Ken Wetmore Praise isn’t background noise of Christmas — it’s the heartbeat of a world being changed. From Zechariah to Mary, angels to shepherds, this message shows how praise remembers God’s promises, challenges broken systems, and brings real peace. Discover why...
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Overflowing Gifts: Presence
Overflowing Gifts: Presence - Ken Wetmore Discover how the birth of Jesus wasn’t random — it was promised long before the manger. This Christmas, Overflowing Gifts: Presence invites us to wrestle with loneliness, faith, and the deep question: do we want more presents—or more presence? Through...
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Overflowing Gifts: Prophecy
Overflowing Gifts: Prophecy - Ken Wetmore Discover how the birth of Jesus wasn’t random — it was promised long before the manger. Explore the prophecies that point to a Savior who strengthens, encourages, and comforts us today. Join us as we celebrate a Christmas story overflowing with gifts God...
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The Voices of WholeLife 2025: The Family Table - Julie and Bradley Cassell
The Voices of WholeLife 2025: The Family Table - Julie and Bradley Cassell The family table is more than a place to eat — it’s a sacred space where connection, gratitude, and faith are built one moment at a time. From sitting and savoring to sharing and serving, discover how ordinary meals can...
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Double Portion: Expect More
Double Portion: Expect More - Ken Wetmore When the hands of a mentor fall away, will your faith rise to the moment? Follow Elisha’s final lesson as a king is given a chance at total victory — and only reaches part of it. This message will challenge you to pick up the mantle, strike with faith…
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Double Portion: Fearless
Double Portion: Fearless - Ken Wetmore Step into the story of Elisha and discover what it truly means to live Fearless. When the world feels overwhelming, God opens our eyes to see the armies of heaven standing with us. This message invites you to look again, believe deeper, and trust that there...
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This is WholeLife is a weekly conversation where we dive deeper into the message and topics at WholeLife Church in Orlando, Florida. Enjoy a mix of light-hearted fun and transparency as we seek answers with Pastors Ken Wetmore and Melanie Bockmann, with Assistant Communication Director Lucas Moraes, and Communication Director and Host Randy Magray. It’s the perfect midweek commute podcast to grow personally and spiritually with your WholeLife family! We encourage your questions, comments, and feedback, which we discuss and share in every episode! You can join the conversation by emailing [email protected], calling 407-965-1607, or texting us at 407-965-1607, and using # ThisIsWholeLife on our social media feeds.
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