Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another episode of Jesus in the Upper Left! This week, Gabe Kolstad and Ahshuwah Hawthorne are joined by Tim Smith, a worship consultant and former worship pastor with decades of experience in ministry.  In this episode, we dive deep into: The true definition of worshipLessons learned from Mars Hill ChurchTheological insights into music, liturgy, and Church gatheringsHow Churches can reclaim their local identity  If you’re passionate about faith, music, and creatin...

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"Jesus in the Upper Left" is a Portland-based, thought-provoking podcast that explores the unique challenges and opportunities of ministry, church planting and Gospel multiplication in the Pacific Northwest. Packed with inspiration, ideas, and connections, each episode delves into topics like racism, the history of movements and renewal, mistakes made, lessons learned, creative ideas and more.&nbsp; With a focus on personal stories and honest conversations, "Jesus in the Upper Left" offers a fresh look at what it's going to take to saturate our region with the love and community of Jesus. Whether you're a leader, a learner or a skeptic, this podcast will challenge you to engage with the culture around you in a more intentional and compassionate way.BONUS CONTENT: Don't miss the behind-the-scenes, raw comments &amp; extras at https://www.togetherpdx.org/multiplypdx.