#4Waukegan PodcastThe #4Waukegan Podcast shares stories of faith, resilience, and community transformation to inspire unity, deeper relationships, and love for Waukegan in the name of Jesus. Hosted by Adi Camacho, Raul Ochoa, and Eugene Edwards, each episode features real conversations from local voices about how God is moving in our city. An extension of Mosaic House Ministries and Trinity, this podcast invites you to be part of something bigger—together, we are for Waukegan.

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What does it take to build a thriving Waukegan?In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, we sit down with Adam Carson, the entrepreneur behind Drip &amp; Culture, to talk about business, community, and what it means to invest in the city we call home.From Drip &amp; Culture to Gonzalez Market, Adam shares his journey of entrepreneurship, the challenges of building something from the ground up, and why creating spaces for people to connect matters.One takeaway? “No one cares about your business as much as you do.”This conversation is about more than coffee or business. It&#39;s about relationships, resilience, and being FOR Waukegan.🎙️ Thanks for listening! Follow along as we continue sharing the stories of people who make our community what it is.📺 Watch on YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/PPYsUvPkgvo" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/PPYsUvPkgvo</a>☕ Drip &amp; Culture: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dripandculturecoffee" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/@dripandculturecoffee</a>📲 Follow us on Instagram: @4WaukeganPod#4Waukegan #WaukeganPodcast #DripAndCulture #Waukegan

EP20: What Does It Take to Build a Thriving Waukegan? | Adam Carson

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Faithfulness is not always easy. Seasons change, circumstances shift, and our relationship with God continues to grow along the way.In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, Camilia, Adi, and Linda sit down for an honest conversation about what it has looked like for them to remain faithful through the different seasons of life. They share stories of growth, challenges, moments of trusting God, and how they continue to pursue Him today.Through their experiences, they remind us that remaining faithful is not about having everything figured out, it’s about continuing to say yes to God, trusting His direction, and staying close to Him through each season.We hope this conversation encourages you in your own walk with Jesus and reminds you that God is present and faithful in every chapter of our lives.🎙️ #4Waukegan Podcast exists because our love for God compels us to be for Waukegan. Through conversations about faith, community, and everyday life, we hope to encourage people to love God, love their neighbors, and seek the flourishing of our city.#4Waukegan #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #RemainingFaithful #FollowingJesus #Waukegan

EP:19 What Does It Look Like to Remain Faithful Through Different Seasons of Life?

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What does it mean to finish well?In a culture that celebrates quick success and big moments, we often overlook what it takes to remain faithful for the long haul. In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, we sit down for a meaningful conversation about faith, leadership, perseverance, and the legacy we leave behind.Whether you&#39;re serving in ministry, raising a family, mentoring others, or simply trying to stay faithful through life&#39;s challenges, this episode will encourage you to keep your eyes on what matters most.🎙️ In this episode:• What it means to finish well• Lessons learned through years of leadership• Faithfulness over recognition and success• Building a lasting legacy• Encouragement for the next generationIf this conversation impacted you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs encouragement today.📍 Follow #4Waukegan for conversations on faith, leadership, community, and purpose.#4Waukegan #Podcast #FinishWell #Faith #Leadership #Legacy #ChristianPodcast #Waukegan #Discipleship #Ministry #NextGeneration #Purpose #JesusFirst

EPISODE 18: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FINISH WELL?

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What is God inviting you to? What happens when a simple yes turns into a whole community?In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, we talk about saying yes to God’s invitation, growing through prayer, and how real relationships with each other shape the way we follow Jesus. As we learn together, we begin to see God more clearly—and experience the lightness that comes from walking side by side.We’re joined by the founders of Mosaic, sharing how a yes rooted in prayer led to a community built on connection, presence, and shared life. Their story reminds us that God’s invitation is bigger than we imagine, and that walking together in faith can bring joy, growth, and transformation. ✨

EP17: "WHAT IS GOD INVITING YOU TO?"

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Where do you find hope this holiday season? In this episode, we explore stories of hope in Waukegan and how faith can bring a community closer. Discover how small acts of unity, kindness, and love for our neighbors can spark hope and make a real difference in the lives of those around us.

EP:16 Can faith unite a community?

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The next generation in Waukegan is hungry for hope, community, and purpose—and something powerful is happening to meet that need. 💥 In this episode, we dive into the #4Waukegan Club x Young Life collaboration, a partnership dedicated to reaching students where they are with love, laughter, and faith.Hear stories of connection, vision, and how God is using this movement to impact lives across Waukegan High and beyond.🎧 Join us as we celebrate what it looks like to reach the next generation for Waukegan.#4Waukegan #YoungLife #FaithInAction #NextGeneration #WaukeganHigh #YouthMinistry

EP15: How Waukegan’s Next Generation Is Being Reached Through Faith & Community

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In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, we explore a life-changing spiritual formation program for young adults. Through retreats, books, and mentorship, participants are growing in faith, stepping into leadership, and growing in unity as they discover their purpose. Equipping young adults for leadership and helping them grow in their faith, join us as we hear how these programs have transformed lives and are empowering the next generation of leaders in the Waukegan community.

EP14: How Waukegan’s Young Adults Are Being Transformed

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In this episode of the #4Waukegan Podcast, Ada and Makenzie reflect on a life-changing trip to Taizé, where a group from Waukegan traveled together to experience the community’s spirit of prayer, simplicity, and reconciliation. Taizé brings together brothers from diverse ecclesial, cultural, and geographical backgrounds, living as a sign of unity for the Church and the human family. Join us as we share stories from the journey, lessons of peace, unity.

EP 13: Journey to Taizé: Unity Beyond Borders

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We’re back with a powerful conversation on the #4Waukegan Podcast! 🙌 This episode features Ricky and Ava, two amazing seniors at Waukegan High School, sharing about this year’s Worship Night.For the third year in a row, we kicked off the school year with a night of worship in the Washington Campus gym—an incredible way to invite God’s presence into the school year ahead.Tune in to hear stories of faith, community, and how students are being bold about their love for Jesus inside their school. 💙✨

EP12: Worship Night at Waukegan High School

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In this episode, we wrap up Season 1 of #4waukegan with a real and unfiltered conversation about what no one told us when we started this podcast. 🎙️ From unexpected challenges to unforgettable moments, we reflect on the biggest lessons we’ve learned. We also react to Episode 10 and share how this season has shaped us personally and as a team. Whether you&#39;re a longtime listener or just joining the journey, this finale is full of heart, growth, and vision for what&#39;s next. Let’s celebrate together! 🎉🔥

EP11: What No One Told Us About Podcasting 🎧

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In this special episode, Sarah and Pastor Luke join us to unpack what made the #4Waukegan Clean-Up more than just a community event. It was a picture of unity—a reminder that every church has a role, every voice matters, and when we come together, we reflect the heart of God.We dive into how building real relationships between churches and choosing collaboration over competition can transform not just a city—but the Church itself. This episode is all about what it looks like when many churches unite for one mission: to love and serve Waukegan well.

EP10: One Body, One Heart: Churches United #4Waukegan

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BONUS EPISODE 9 is here! 🚨 We took #4Waukegan on the road to the Nike Headquarters—and what a ride it&#39;s been. From powerful conversations to unexpected doors opening, this visit was about more than just sneakers. It was a reminder that God is FOR this community and He’s not done writing our story. ✨👟Friendships. Faith. Favor.Tune in and be inspired!#4Waukegan #Episode9 #NikeVisit #FaithForward #DivineConnections #GodIsMoving

EP9: From Waukegan to Nike: A Bonus Episode on God's Faithfulness

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In this episode, we reflect on our conversation with Principal Daniel Hill and explore what a &#34;new normal&#34; looks like for students, educators, and our community. We discuss the evolving challenges in education, the importance of strong leadership, and how we can all play a role in shaping the future. Join us as we unpack key takeaways, share personal insights, and challenge ourselves to be part of the solution in empowering the next generation.

EP8: A New Normal – Reflections on Education & Leadership

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In this episode, we sit down with Principal Daniel Hill of Waukegan High School to discuss the challenges and triumphs of leading the next generation. From shaping young minds to navigating the evolving landscape of education, Principal Hill shares his insights on mentorship, leadership, and the role of faith and community in empowering students. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the impact of education beyond the classroom and how we can all play a part in guiding the youth toward a brighter future.

EP7: Leading the Next Generation –  with Waukegan High School Principal Daniel Hill

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In this episode, we honor the life and legacy of Pastor Harry Stackhouse, a man who dedicated his life to serving God and his community with unwavering faith and love. We reflect on the impact he made, the lives he touched, and the lasting influence of his ministry. Join us as we hear personal stories, lessons learned, and how his legacy continues to inspire and shape the next generation of leaders. His torch burns on—let’s carry it forward.

EP6: Carrying the Torch – The Impact of Pastor Harry Stackhouse’s Legacy

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In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Sonja Dewey and Deborah Stackhouse as we dive into the incredible legacy of Harry Stackhouse and the heart behind starting #4Waukegan. They share their journey of faith, perseverance, and community impact, reminding us what it truly means to keep the main thing the main thing.

EP5: "Keeping the Main Thing, The Main Thing" with Sonja Dewey & Deborah Stackhouse

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In this episode of 4Waukegan, we reflect on our powerful conversation with Pastor Carlos and share our thoughts on the unforgettable United Worship Night. Hear our reactions to Pastor Carlos’ inspiring journey, the energy of the event, and how it all ties back to the heart of the #4Waukegan movement. It’s a heartfelt discussion about community, faith, and the moments that bring us closer together.

EP4: United by Faith – Pastor Carlos and Worship Night Reactions

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In this episode of 4Waukegan, we’re joined by Pastor Carlos from Journey Church in Waukegan. Pastor Carlos shares his inspiring journey through Mosaic and how it led him to become deeply involved with the #4Waukegan movement. From his personal growth to his passion for fostering unity and community impact, Pastor Carlos offers a heartfelt perspective on faith, leadership, and the power of collaboration. Don’t miss this compelling story of transformation and service in Waukegan.

EP3: Faith and Community with Pastor Carlos from Journey Church

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In this episode of 4Waukegan, get to know your hosts—Adi, Eugene, and Raul. Learn about their backgrounds, what they do, what they love, and who they are today. It’s a lighthearted and insightful conversation that gives you a glimpse into the people behind the mic and their shared connection to Waukegan.

EP2: Getting to Know Us – The Host of the 4Waukegan Podcast

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In our first episode, hosts Adi Camacho, Raul Ochoa, and Eugene Edwards share the story and vision behind the #4Waukegan movement. Discover how churches in Waukegan came together to inspire unity, love, and action in the name of Jesus. Learn what it means to be for our city and how you can be part of this incredible journey.

EP1: The Heart Behind #4Waukegan

Real stories. Real faith. For Waukegan.

#4Waukegan Podcast
Real stories. Real faith. For Waukegan.

Hosted by Adi Camacho, Raul Ochoa, and Eugene Edwards, the #4Waukegan Podcast shares conversations of faith, resilience, and transformation to inspire unity and deeper relationships in Waukegan. An extension of Mosaic House Ministries and Trinity, this podcast invites you to be part of something bigger—because God is for Waukegan, and so are we.