Lakeside Light Podcast
Thank you for joining the Lakeside Light Podcast. It's Light to help you see your way, and a lite version of our full televised Sunday services, which you can find on our website lakesidechurch.org This audio podcast is a weekly sermon message of Intellectual, Spiritual, and sometimes Humorous, Nourishment for the road. Enjoy!
Episodes
80 episodes
“Together, the impossible is possible” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
“Improbable,” Lyrics and music by Britt Kusserow © Britt Kusserow 2026 | Commissioned by A Sanctified Art LLC | www.brittkusserow.com Logos and graphics by Lauren Wright Pittman ©A Sanctified Art LLC ...
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27:29
“The good news is… great love for God and neighbor” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
“Improbable,” Lyrics and music by Britt Kusserow © Britt Kusserow 2026 | Commissioned by A Sanctified Art LLC | www.brittkusserow.com Logos and graphics by Lauren Wright Pittman ©A Sanctified Art LLC ...
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19:47
“God’s Goodness will Overflow, Every, Single, Time.” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: John 2:1-11, Matthew 13:31-32 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theologica...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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19:49
“A Glimpse of Glory” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: 2 Peter 1:16-21, Matthew 17:1-9 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theologi...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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18:37
“You are the Salt and Light of the World” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Isaiah 58:1-9a, Matthew 5:13-20 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theologi...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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21:52
“Blessings of a Different Measure” By The Rev. Sharon Clegern
Scriptures: Psalm 15:1-5, Matthew 5:1-12Bio: Sharon has a passion for leading and participating in worship. Completing her Master of Divinity degree from United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Sharon graduated in December 2021.
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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22:17
“Come and See” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, John 1:29-42 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theol...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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21:10
“You Know Who You Are” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Acts 10:34-43, Matthew 3:13-17 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theologic...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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20:01
“Courageous Defiance” By John Hodges-Batzka
Scriptures: Exodus 1:8–2:10, Matthew 2:1–15 Bio: John Hodges-Batzka serves as the Coordinator of the Northern Kentucky Youth Group (Illumination), providing youth programming for several area PCUSA and UCC churches. A Detroit-area n...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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27:49
“Generational Praise” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Psalm 148, Luke 2:22–40 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Semi...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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28:36
“Unexpected Joy” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Isaiah 61:1-4; 8-11, Luke 1:39-55 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theolo...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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29:28
“The Second Clapper” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Isaiah 12:1-6, Philippians 1:27-30 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theol...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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24:06
“What Do These Stones Mean to You?” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Joshua 4:1-9, Luke 19:1-10 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological S...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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22:23
“Who Loved You Into Being?” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Ephesians 1:11-23 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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21:00
“A Legacy of Faith: Celebrating Reformation through Creed and Song” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Doctor of Ministry from the Louisvil...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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21:30
“Here I Stand, I Can Do No Other” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Genesis 32:22-31, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton The...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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23:34
“Giving and Receiving Gratitude” By John Hodges-Batzka
Scriptures: 2 Timothy 2:8-15, Luke 17:11-19 Bio: John Hodges-Batzka serves as the Coordinator of the Northern Kentucky Youth Group (Illumination), providing youth programming for several area PCUSA and UCC churches. A Detroit-area n...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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23:57
“God Can Work With That” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Anthem - The Imprint of God’s Face (Margaret R. Tucker) © 2019 Birnamwood Publications, a div. of MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. Scriptures: Psalm 37:1-9, Luke 17:5-10 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pas...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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21:48
“Hope is a Horizon” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15, 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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24:22
“An Age of Outrage” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1, 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theol...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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19:27
“Ancient Christian Practice of Joining Voices in Song” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Psalm 150:1-6, Psalm 42:6b-8, Acts 16:25, Colossians 3:16, Philippians 2:5-7Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Mast...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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21:11
“Jesus Is a Bad Salesmen” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Luke 14:25-33 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theo...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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15:51
“Curse of the Silver Medalist” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Luke 14:1, 7-14 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, an...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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20:02
“Oceans Rise, Empires Fall” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Jeremiah 1:4-10 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, an...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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17:12
“No Such Thing as a .…” By The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres
Scriptures: Luke 12:49-56, Hebrews 12:1-3 Bio: The Rev. Dr. Louisa W. Umphres is pastor and head of staff at Lakeside Presbyterian Church. She holds a BA in History from Duke University, Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theologica...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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