Episodes 12
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
88%
Hosting
crc1life.ca

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About This Podcast

A monthly podcast exploring lives that illuminate each of the five callings of the church

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Recent Episodes

Recognizing the Good: Seeing God’s Work Across Cultures

Apr 30, 2026 33m

This month, Erik sits down with Fred Reitsma by Smithers, BC to talk about his recent mission trip to Sierra Leone, where he joined their Synod, visited church plants, and... Read more »

Faith, Forests, and Stewardship: A Conversation with Bart Vanderkamp

Mar 26, 2026 33m

Erik sits down with Bart van derkamp—a longtime member of Ladner Christian Reformed Church and former UBC forestry professor—to reflect on a life shaped by faith, forests, and faithful…

A Culture of Care: Rethinking Worship Leadership

Feb 26, 2026 45m

What does healthy worship leadership actually look like? Josephine Wong, worship pastor at Tapestry Richmond, shares how she empowers leaders, guards against ethical burnout, and bridges tradition…

Creeds, Community, and the Quiet Power of Humility

Jan 29, 2026 33m

Erik sits down with Dan Schultz, pastor of Duncan Christian Reformed Church, to explore his journey from sports ministry to solo pastoring on Vancouver Island. Together they talk about using... Read…

Created to Create: Marianne & George in Church Art & Worship

Dec 25, 2025 58m

This month, Erik sat down with Marianne & George Vandelft to explore how visual art and art installations shape the worship life of the Church. From their faith journey and... Read more »

Cindy Verbeek from A Rocha: Creation Care as Discipleship

Nov 18, 2025 47m

This month, Erik sat down with Cindy from A Rocha for a rich, hope-filled conversation about what it meant for her to follow Jesus through caring for creation. From her... Read more »

Kim Purdy on Walking with Indigenous People: Faith, Identity, and Healing

Oct 30, 2025 38m

In this heartfelt episode, Kim sits down with Erik to share her powerful journey of faith, identity, and reconciliation. Adopted into a Dutch family and raised alongside Indigenous siblings, Kim...…

Gord Houweling on Farm Realty & Faithful Stewardship

Sep 25, 2025 42m

In this episode, we sit down with Gord Houweling to talk about how faith, farming, and real estate intersect in his life and calling. Gord shares his journey, the joys... Read more »

Wilma van der Leek on Scripture, Silence, and Spiritual Longing (Part 2)

Jul 30, 2025 39m

This month, Erik sits down with Wilma van der Leek for Part 2 of their interview. In this next chapter, Wilma unpacks the value of immersing yourself in the Psalms,... Read more »

S4E9 Wilma van der Leek on Scripture, Silence, and Spiritual Longing (Part 1)

Jun 25, 2025 31m

This month, Erik sits down with Wilma van der Leek for Part 1 of their interview. In this rich and deeply personal conversation, Wilma reflects on a lifelong love of... Read more »

S4E9 The Deconstruction of Faith in Canada with Peter Schuurman

May 29, 2025 57m

This month, Erik sits down with Dr. Peter Schuurman—author, sociologist, and Executive Director of Global Scholars Canada—for a deep and reflective conversation about faith, doubt, and the quiet…

S4E7 Missions in Berlin, Lessons in Vancouver: A Conversation with Mary & David

May 01, 2025 42m

On this episode of the 1Life Podcast, Erik sits down with Mary Buteyn and David Kromminga, a married couple serving with Resonate Global Mission in Berlin, Germany. They share how... Read more »

S4E6 Chaplaincy in a Secular World with Juliana DeWeerd & Todd Statham

Mar 27, 2025 41m

Erik sits down with university chaplains Juliana DeWeerd (UNBC Prince George) & Todd Statham (UBC Okanagan) to discuss their journeys, challenges, and joys in campus ministry. Todd shares how…

S4E5 George Keulen: Grief, Illness, and Faith

Feb 27, 2025 49m

Former pastor George Keulen shares his incredible story of resilience—navigating the loss of his wife, a near-fatal health crisis of his own, and a journey of faith through it all.... Read more »

S3E4 Joel Jang and Chloe Kim: Multiculturalism & Missions with Vancouver Dream Church

Jan 30, 2025 36m

Joel Jang and Chloe Kim from Vancouver Dream Church join the One Life Podcast to share their inspiring journeys of faith and mission. Joel discusses his path from South Korea... Read more »

S4E3 Peter Rockhold: Reasons for Leaving the Christian Reformed Church

Nov 28, 2024 1h 3m

Erik sits down with Peter Rockhold (Former CRC Pastor, Red Deer, Alberta. Current Pastor at UCC Church Marysville, Kansas), to tell the story of journey into–and out of–the Christian Reformed... Read…

S4E2 Jessica Boy: Resonate and Getting to Know our Neighbours

Oct 31, 2024 27m

Erik sits down with Jessica Boy (Resonate Global Mission), to tell the story of her calling to ministry among and with her indigenous neighbours, all the way through a calling... Read more »

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