Everyday Ordinary: A Neighboring Podcast

It may be a rare occasion when someone from your past reaches out to connect because of the impact you (never knew you) had in their life, but it's a beautiful thing when it does. In this episode of Everyday Ordinary, one man sits down with his childhood school bus driver to discuss the impression he made in his life years ago that has led to some major life decisions as recently as a few months before this conversation took place. Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne.    Join us for ⁠Camp Neighborlink⁠. ---- Published by Summit City Studios

In this episode Eric sits down with Josh King who serves as the Director of Community Engagement for Neighborlink Fort Wayne. Josh joined the team in 2021 with a burden to love and serve people in his community and a desire to do so alongside others who shared his passion. He is currently helping lead the charge for Camp Neighborlink, a fun-filled 3-day mission experience for residents of Fort Wayne to serve their neighbors in need. Josh is full of joy and brings a lot of laughter to this episode of Everyday Ordinary. Find out more about Camp Neighborlink. Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne.    ---- Published by Summit City Studios

Football player. Financial advisor. Politician. Davyd Jones has made a name for himself in a number of arenas. But ultimately he's just a man who wants to make a positive impact in the city of Fort Wayne. In this episode of Everyday Ordinary, Eric and Davyd sit down to share stories around their passion for being good neighbors. Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne.    ---- Published by Summit City Studios

Little did they know when they first met at a local charity event, the journey their relationship would soon take them on and the miracles and the hardships they would face. They have since traveled the world and back again and have a burden to love people more than ever. In this week's episode of Everyday Ordinary Eric sits down with his wife, Mandy, to share the first part of their story from miming to marriage and tragedy to triumph. Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne.    ---- Published by Summit City Studios

A young pastor on the edge of burnout met a inmate serving the final weeks of his sentence - one striving to remain faithful, the other just wanting to finish. While there was nothing magical about that moment, both men speak of the healing that began to take place in their lives as they continued to meet together. In this episode of Everyday Ordinary, Eric sits down with Brian Monds to recount how they met, how they reconnected, and the stories of reconciliation and restoration that they’ve experienced through the years. Watch this interview on ⁠YouTube⁠. Subscribe to ⁠Everyday Ordinary⁠. Visit ⁠Neighborlink Fort Wayne⁠. --- Published by ⁠Summit City Studios⁠

Sometimes a simple act of kindness is just that. But sometimes a simple act of kindness can lead to a deep and lasting relationship. In this episode of Everyday Ordinary, Eric and Dolly, two unlikely friends, share the story of how they met and the prejudices they had to overcome to enjoy the relationship they now share.  Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne.    --- Published by ⁠Summit City Studios⁠

Deep relationships are often forged in extreme situations. But sometimes it’s the depth of relationship that supplies the courage and the strength necessary to step into extreme situations together. When that’s the case, the results can be extraordinary! In this episode of Everyday Ordinary, Eric sits down with his friends Kevan and Katie Chandler to talk about marriage, faith, and traveling the world and the friends who have carried them through it all, sometimes literally. Learn more about We Carry Kevan. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne. --- Published by ⁠Summit City Studios⁠

Sometimes the best things begin in the strangest ways in the most ordinary places. That was the case for Eric the day he stopped by the local cafe for a quick grab-and-go cup of joe and was greeted by a stranger a block away yelling, "Hey Neighborlink guy...!" In this first full-length episode of Everyday Ordinary, Eric sits down with Cozi to recount the unusual series of events that began that day and since have helped to forge the strong bond of friendship they share today.  Watch this interview on YouTube. Subscribe to Everyday Ordinary. Visit Neighborlink Fort Wayne. --- Published by Summit City Studios

Extraordinary things are happening on the streets of Fort Wayne, Indiana as the barriers that once separated the city and its citizens begin to crumble. Eric Wood (Neighborlink Fort Wayne) is on the front lines of this movement that is bringing neighbors together from across the street and around the city.  He’s here to introduce you to the people he meets along the way as together they share they extraordinary things that can happen when we follow the way of Jesus in the Everyday Ordinary.