Good Roots
Good Roots is a weekly podcast from Harvest UMC in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, designed to keep Sunday’s conversation going all week long. Join us for deep, casual, and meaningful discussions that expand on our weekend messages and help us stay grounded in faith, community, and love.
Good Roots is a weekly podcast from Harvest UMC in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, designed to keep Sunday’s conversation going all week long. Join us for deep, casual, and meaningful discussions that expand on our weekend messages and help us stay grounded in faith, community, and love.
Episodes

Aug 3, 2026
Ep. 8 "Back to School"
Aug 3, 2026
Aug 3, 2026
25 min
Join us for a special edition of The Good Roots Podcast, where Pastor Nick talks to some of our younger staff here Harvest about school, being in the church as a young adult, and what we can do to support them as they enter college, and adulthood.
Aug 3, 2026
25 min

Jul 27, 2026
Jul 27, 2026
43 min
Pastor Nick talks to Harvest Director of Worship, and new member at Harvest UMC Tim Clements about the community.
Jul 27, 2026
43 min

Jul 20, 2026
Jul 20, 2026
1 hr 4 min
This week, we take a break from our series on the practices to hear from Pastor Nick, and Diane McCoy about their recent trip to Kenya, and to learn more about Zoe Empowers. Click here to learn more about Harvest's partnership with Zoe.
Jul 20, 2026
1 hr 4 min

Jul 13, 2026
Ep. 5 "The Practices: Rest"
Jul 13, 2026
Jul 13, 2026
44 min
This week, Pastor Nick talks to Rev. Debbie Allen about the sometimes difficult practice of rest.
Jul 13, 2026
44 min

Jun 29, 2026
Ep. 4 "The Practices: Holy Lament
Jun 29, 2026
Jun 29, 2026
1 hr 4 min
Join Pastor Nick as he talks about the practice of Holy Lament with Rev. Shyloe Oneal.
Jun 29, 2026
1 hr 4 min

Jun 22, 2026
Ep. 3 "The Practices: Eye Discipline"
Jun 22, 2026
Jun 22, 2026
43 min
This week, Pastor Nick and Coach Tod Creneti talk about the practice of Eye Discipline. How we need to guard our attention and discipline where we fix our gaze, because we become what we behold.
Jun 22, 2026
43 min

Jun 15, 2026
Ep. 2 The Practices: Marinating In Scripture
Jun 15, 2026
Jun 15, 2026
24 min
Continue the conversation from Sunday!
What happens when we practice not only reading scripture, but marinating in it? Not studying as a task, but allowing God to change us from the inside out as we immerse ourselves in the bible?
Jun 15, 2026
24 min

Jun 3, 2026
The Practices: Prayer
Jun 3, 2026
Jun 3, 2026
35 min
Continue the conversation from Sunday!
Join Pastor Nick, with Brad Henke, and Hannah Stelter, as they have an honest conversation about the act of prayer. To learn more, visit us online at www.welcometoharvest.org
Jun 3, 2026
35 min




