<description>Jamie Richards &amp; Chris Kimpston join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Mark 1:21-2:12

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&amp;list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w &amp; pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.</description>

Jesus for Real: Mark 1:21-2:12 | Ep. 13 | 4.15.26

Jamie Richards & Chris Kimpston join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Mark 1:21-2:12

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w & pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.

<description>Andy Hermanson and Murph Hutson join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Matthew 28 - Mark1:1-20

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&amp;list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w &amp; pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.</description>

Jesus for Real: Matthew 28 - Mark1:1-20 | Ep. 12 | 4.08.26

Andy Hermanson and Murph Hutson join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Matthew 28 - Mark1:1-20

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w & pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.

<description>Ashley Lentz &amp; Danny Housholder join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Matthew 25-27 

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&amp;list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w &amp; pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.</description>

Jesus For Real: Matthew 25-27 | Ep. 11 | 4.01.26

Ashley Lentz & Danny Housholder join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus for Real: Matthew 25-27 

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w & pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.

<description>Nick Brannen and Jeremy Johnson join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus For Real: Matthew 21-24

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&amp;list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w &amp; pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.</description>

Jesus For Real: Matthew 21-24 | Ep. 10 | 3.25.26

Nick Brannen and Jeremy Johnson join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus For Real: Matthew 21-24

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w & pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.

<description>Richard Webb and Amanda Neppl join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus For Real: Matthew 17-20

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&amp;list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w &amp; pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.</description>

Jesus For Real: Matthew 17-20 | Ep. 9 | 3.17.26

Richard Webb and Amanda Neppl join our podcast hosts, Emily Langpaul and Mike Housholder, for a deep dive into a first order questions of life: Jesus For Real: Matthew 17-20

Welcome to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast! Pull up a chair, hop on the treadmill, or tune in wherever you are each week for relevant and inspiring conversations on some of the most frequently asked faith questions with Lutheran Church of Hope’s senior pastor, Mike Housholder, co-host Emily Langpaul (Lead Minister of Church Life at Hope), and a rotating panel of pastors and ministers from Hope.  

Subscribe to the Pastor Mike Drop podcast on YouTube: youtube.com/@PastorMikeDrop, Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1pXOXzlnWYxvo4j5WczN0o, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-mike-drop/id1500093824. Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram (@mike.hous), Facebook facebook.com/michael.housholder, Hope Sermons youtube.com/watch?v=LfdhkIFHe3A&list=PLHmaKKK1SQvO3ZoCUkRh9-6S2Sz0knm6w & pastormikedrop.org Subscribe to the Lutheran Church of Hope YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeWDM, and follow Hope on Instagram (@hopewdm), Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HopeWDM, or the church website: lutheranchurchofhope.org.

Join Pastor Mike Housholder and Emily Langpaul from Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines, Iowa, each Wednesday, as we discuss the weekly readings as part of Hope&apos;s 2026 theme &quot;Jesus for Real.&quot; Each week Mike and Emily are joined by pastors, staff and other guests to dive deep into Scripture. Share with friends by visiting pastormikedrop.com and subscribe via YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. 

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