Update 2: Pulled teeth, acts of kindness and one last favour with Wayne
This update episode is with Wayne. I got to know Wayne through interviewing him a number of times over 2019 and despite the disruption of the pandemic, I’d still see Wayne occasionally around the offi...
26 Nov 202526min
Update 1: Quitting piano lessons, finding his father and more life updates with PATRICK.
We check in with Patrick - he of the beautiful singing voice and piano lessons - who was featured in the very first pilot episode of Undercurrents. Since I first interviewed him in 2018, life has chan...
15 Nov 202518min
ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
Host Ken Ogasawara and producer Christen Kong share insights from listeners, tease an upcoming mini-season, and the audio clip that started it all!mcc.org/undercurrentsUndercurrents is sponsored by Ki...
7 Nov 20256min
Ep 30 - Unspeakable suffering; defiant hope in DR Congo
The most brutal conflict of the modern era is grinding onwards in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this episode, we’ll hear from Justin Zihindula and Esther Muziranenge, two Congolese from differe...
20 Jun 202520min
Ep 29 - Together, we can! (Or, how an impossible mission keeps producing against all odds)
On January 18, 2025, a brand new 10,000 square foot facility had its grand opening at the MCC Hub in New Hamburg, Ontario. Over 700 people of all ages including local dignitaries and politicians, came...
20 Mar 202524min
Ep 28 - Welcoming the stranger
“I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” Matthew 25:35 There are 22 scriptures in the Bible about welcoming newcomers from anothe...
2 Nov 202429min
Ep 27 - Spiritual Covenant with Adrian Jacobs
"I was looking for justice, tangible justice. I was looking for something that said, 'We're not just going to repent. We're not just going to be sorry. We're going to do something and here it is.'" Wi...
17 Okt 202433min
Ep 26 - Tending Tomorrow with Leah Reesor-Keller
Our guest today is Leah Reesor-Keller. She is a speaker, leadership consultant, Transitional Executive Director of KAIROS Canada, and now - an author. We sat down to discuss her debut book, Tending To...
12 Jun 202441min
