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Zumbro Current (Audio)
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Zumbro Current is a podcast where we dive into the stories, people, and topics shaping life and faith at Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester, MN. Each episode explores current and relevant conversations that connect our community, inspire reflection, and celebrate how God is at work among us.
Episodes
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Beyond the Boundaries: Faith, Sexuality and Who Belongs
Beyond the Boundaries: Faith, Sexuality and Who Belongs--Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Philip Quanbeck II, Emeritus Professor of Religion at Augsburg University, and Josh Blauert, Zumbro's Music Associate, to unpack the ELCA’s 2009 Social Statement--Human Sexuality: Gift and Trust statement,...
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Judges 11: Samson
Judges 11: Samson--Pastor Rob Zahn wraps up the Book of Judges with Samson’s story and a powerful reminder that even in our darkest moments, God is still present—and there is always hope.
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Caring for Creation: Hope & Action
Caring for Creation: Hope & Action--Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Philip Quanbeck II, Emeritus Professor of Religion at Augsburg University, to explore what caring for creation has to do with faith—and how the ELCA’s teaching on creation, climate change, and justice calls the church to move...
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Book of Judges 10: Izban, Elon, and Abdon
Book of Judges: Izban, Elon, and Abdon Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional about 12 different judges through the Bible's most violent book: The Book of Judges. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again,...
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Freed in Christ...But Still Learning
“Freed in Christ…But Still Learning”--Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Philip Quanbeck II, Emeritus Professor of Religion, Augsburg University, to take a look at the ELCA’s 1993 statement on race, ethnicity, and culture—and why its call to confront racism remains an unfinished conversation.
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The Book of Judges 9: Jepthah
Book of Judges: Jepthah Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional about 12 different judges through the Bible's most violent book: The Book of Judges. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse....
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Jesus is Lord. Caesar--The Government is Not.
Jesus is Lord. Caesar (The Government) is Not. What does the ELCA’s Faith and Civic Life: Seeking the Well-being of All social statement have to say about faith, politics, and the world we live in right now? Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Philip Quanbeck II, Emeritus Professor of Religion,...
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Book of Judges 8: Jair
Book of Judges: Jair Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional about 12 different judges through the Bible's most violent book: The Book of Judges. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse.…
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Mumford's Son: 3
Mumford's Son: 3 A detour from Judges: what can Mumford & Sons teach us about faith outside the walls of the church? From a stadium full of people singing, to love for the other, to a serendipitous connection to Pastor Rob's book — a meditation on doubt, belief, and where the honest stuff…
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Mumford's Son: 2
Mumford's Son A detour from Judges: what can Mumford & Sons teach us about faith outside the walls of the church? From a stadium full of people singing, to love for the other, to a serendipitous connection to Pastor Rob's book — a meditation on doubt, belief, and where the honest stuff actually...
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Mumford's Son: 1
Mumford's Son A detour from Judges: what can Mumford & Sons teach us about faith outside the walls of the church? From a stadium full of people singing, to love for the other, to a serendipitous connection to Pastor Rob's book — a meditation on doubt, belief, and where the honest stuff actually...
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Book of Judges 7: Tola
Book of Judges 7: Tola Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not...
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Voice(s): Dr. Matthew Hafar
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Matthew Hafar, Program Coordinator, ELCA Central Europe Teachers Program, to discuss his mission and teaching work in Slovakia. To give to this program and Dr. Hafar's work, visit community.elca.org/missionarygiving. Select Matthew Hafar in the designation box....
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Book of Judges 6: Gideon
Book of Judges: Gideon Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not...
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Book of Judges 5: Deborah
Book of Judges: Deborah Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not...
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From LSD to Galilee with Pastor Rob Zahn
Pastor Rob Zahn discusses his new book, LSD to Galilee: Incarnation of the Psychedelic Subculture, with Dr. Elizabeth Cozine, M.D., and Dr. Ben Clarkson, Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic. Together, they explore the surprising connections between the psychedelic movement, faith, and the ways God works…
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Book of Judges 4: Shamgar
Judge: Shamgar Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not polished...
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Book of Judges 3: Ehud
Book of Judges: Ehud Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not...
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Book of Judges 2: Othniel
Book of Judges: Othniel Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not...
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Voice(s): Pastor Tim Rotman
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Pastor Tim Rotman to explore his life and experiences before Zumbro—with special guest, his wife, Pastor Marla Rotman.
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Book of Judges 1: Intro
Book of Judges Twelve judges, twelve weeks of summer. Pastor Rob Zahn shares a short weekly devotional through the Bible's most violent book. Watch the pattern turn: people forget God, things fall apart, they cry out, God raises a rescuer — then they forget again, each time worse. Not polished...
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Voice(s): Pastor Rob Zahn
Zumbro’s Business Manager Sarah Lichty and special guest Brenda Zahn sit down with Directing Pastor Rob Zahn to talk about his passions, interests, and the journey that led him into pastoral ministry. Tune in for a meaningful and engaging conversation!
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Voice(s): Julie Knowlton
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Julie Knowlton, Zumbro’s Communications Director, to talk about her work, passions, and the hobbies that inspire her both in and outside the church.
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Voice(s): William Deng
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with William Deng, Minister of the South Sudanese Dinka congregation at Zumbro, for a conversation about his work, family, roots, and the passions that shape his life.
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Voice(s): Tracy Schar
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Zumbro's Facilities Manager, Tracy Schar, about his various roles at Zumbro, as well as his expansive hobbies.
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Our Future Now: Exterior Signage
Zumbro Finance Team Member and business owner, Walter Hanson, Zumbro Council Member Celia Cox, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the Our Future Now Capital Campaign and the importance of visibility in a growing city.
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Our Future Now: Worship Band Leader (2)
Zumbo's 10:30 Band Guitarist Kael Johnson, Zumbro's Youth Band keyboardist Anna Rettmann, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the Our Future Now Capital Campaign and the increasing need for a full-time Worship Band Leader for the 10:30 service and Youth Band.
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Our Future Now: Worship Band Leader (1)
Zumbro's Business Manager Sarah Lichty, Zumbro's part-time, interim Worship Band Leader Brenda Zahn, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the Our Future Now Capital Campaign and the increasing need for a full-time Worship Band Leader for the 10:30 service and Youth Band.
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Our Future Now: Open Table Food Truck
Zumbro's Director of Mission Sarah Lichty, Open Table Driver and Truck Maintenance Lead Josh Dascher, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the Our Future Now Capital Campaign and the need for a new Open Table food truck or trailer.
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Our Future Now: Children's Minister
Zumbro's Pastor of Children, Youth & Family Anna Ferro, Zumbro Vice President and parent Elizabeth Cozine, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the Our Future Now Capital Campaign and the importance of hiring a full-time Children's Minister to focus on kids ages preschool-5th grade.
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Our Future Now: Debt Reduction
Zumbro Council President Todd Rasmussen, Zumbro Council Member and Treasurer Dennis Dahlen, and Directing Pastor Rob Zahn--discuss the primary debt reduction focus of the Our Future Now Capital Campaign.
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Voice(s): Brenda Zahn
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with wife Brenda Zahn, Zumbro's part-time, interim Worship Band Leader. Find out what draws Brenda to band-led worship and Zumbro's 10:30 service.
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Voice(s): Pastor Anna Ferro
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Pastor Anna Ferro, Zumbro's Pastor of Children, Youth & Family, to chat about her work, family, education, and experiences.
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Voice(s): Kari MacIver
Pastor Rob sits down with Kari MacIver, Zumbro's Office Manager, for an insightful conversation about who she is and her role in supporting the life and ministry of the church.
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Voice(s): Janell Schefers
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Zumbro Receptionist Janell Schefers to share stories, laughter, and the heart behind the friendly face that welcomes so many at Zumbro.
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Voice(s): Jeremy Stortz
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Jeremy Stortz, Zumbro’s Director of Worship Technology and Evening Facilities Manager, to talk about the behind-the-scenes work that helps worship and ministry happen every day.
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Voice(s): Sarah Lichty
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Sarah Lichty, Zumbro's Business Manager and Director of Mission, to talk about her work and her personal faith journey at Zumbro.
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Voice(s): Dr. Matt Gender
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Dr. Matt Gender, Zumbro’s Director of Worship Arts, about music, worship, and the soul of Zumbro’s ministry.
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Voice(s): Dennis Dahlen on Stewardship
Pastor Rob Zahn chats with Dennis Dahlen, Zumbro Council Treasurer, about stewardship from a financial perspective—balancing responsibility, sustainability, and faith in everyday decisions.
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Voice(s): Stephanie Fisk & Stephanie Sirek on Stewardship
Pastor Rob Zahn chats with parents Stephanie Fisk and Stephanie Sirek about the unique ways stewardship shows up in family life, from giving their time to sharing their gifts with the community.
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Voice(s): Dr. Katie Post on Stewardship
Pastor Rob Zahn talks with Zumbro Council member Dr. Katie Post about stewardship beyond tradition—how vision, creativity, and purpose guide her approach to giving and leading.
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Voice(s): Kael Johnson & Anika Hansen on Stewardship
Pastor Rob Zahn talks with young adults Kael Johnson and Anika Hansen about what stewardship means in their lives—from giving and gratitude to finding purpose in community.
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Voice(s): Ann Peterson on Stewardship
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Zumbro Council member Ann Peterson to talk about what stewardship means to her and how it shapes her faith and life at Zumbro.
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Voice(s): Janette Davis
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Zumbro’s First Impressions Coordinator, Janette Davis, to talk about the heart behind hospitality at church.
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Voice(s): Josh Blauert
Pastor Rob Zahn sits down with Zumbro’s Music Associate, Josh Blauert, to talk about his role in the church and get to know the person behind the music.
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Zumbro Current is a podcast where we dive into the stories, people, and topics shaping life and faith at Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester, MN. Each episode explores current and relevant conversations that connect our community, inspire reflection, and celebrate how God is at work among us.
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