How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…
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The return of Christ is one of the most essential doctrines in the Bible. The story of Jesus is incomplete without it. He came, He died, He rose, He ascended, and He will return. The grand narrative of history and redemption finds its culmination in Christ’s return, and here in Matthew 24-25, Jesus provides us with clear and compelling insights on …
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The King is Questioned | The King and His Kingdom | Matthew 22:23-46 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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Who is Jesus? Is He a nice man? This passage shows that Jesus is more than a rabbi we should listen to; He is the Messiah we must trust in. There are three 5 second gaps in the audio due to a technical error.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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But as Jesus entered Jerusalem, something was different. This was not the entrance of a conquering general, nor the display of a military ruler seizing power. Instead of a mighty warhorse, Jesus chose a donkey—a simple, unassuming animal of peace. Instead of swords and shields, He was surrounded by ordinary people laying their cloaks and palm branc…
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We are called to live differently than the world. One of those differences is how we view marriage and divorce. Jesus gives clear teaching that combats views prevalent then and today. We need to understand that marriage is part of God's good design. Since that is the case, we must resist divorce and fight for our marriages.…
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Jesus measures greatness in His kingdom by one primary characteristic - humility, in serving others, and in trusting in Him, in His word, by the power of the Holy Spirit, completely and doing this daily.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The transfiguration of Jesus is a foreshadowing of the glorified Christ after His resurrection. Highlighting the future hope for all truly repentant disciples of Jesus.
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Jesus said to Peter, "On this rock, I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Jesus wasn't talking about Peter himself, but the profound truth that Peter made: "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." This is crucial that we get that right and build on that solid foundation.…
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New Year, New Heart | The King and His Kingdom | Matthew 15:10-20 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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Resolutions aren't bad but according to the Bible, they aren't enough. What we need as we head into a new year is for Jesus to cleanse and renew our hearts.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The grace of God lays the foundation for our lives and for the church.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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In Luke 2:8-18 we see the fulfilment of God's promise. The long awaited Messiah has come, who would be the light of the world.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Jesus, the Word become flesh has come to illuminate the darkness of sin, revealing the Father’s love and securing the gift of eternal life for all who have repented of their sin and who have received this gift -who believe in Himโดย The Gathering Windsor
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It's far too easy for us to go through the motions of the Christmas season and end up on autopilot. Pastor Phil preaches through a familiar passage and challenges us to resist Christmas autopilot by truly focusing on who Jesus is and what He has done.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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These words carry the hope of Christmas: God is with us. Immanuel has come to fulfill this promise. Jesus’ birth reminds us that no matter how dark or uncertain life is, His presence brings peace, deliverance, and hope of a better day.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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In Matthew 15:1-9, we’re given a front row seat right into a scene where Jesus faces off with the Scribes and Pharisees— those religious authorities, the respected experts of the law who in this case had come all the way from Jerusalem to challenge Jesus.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The Gospel of Matthew records miracles because the miracles are Jesus' message: they show that because Jesus is sovereign, we can trust Him--even in the midst of danger.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Jesus offers more than a one-time miraculous meal of bread. Jesus is the Bread of Life, the only one who truly satsifies now and forever. Because Jesus is the only one that satisfies, we need to trust in Him.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The Sting of Unbelief | The King and His Kingdom | Nov. 3rd, 2024 | Matthew 13:53-58 | Rev. Ed Gregorcic
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Here’s the reality: we can know about Jesus—know all the Bible stories, sing all the hymns, even come to church every Sunday—and still have hearts of unbelief.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The twin parables about treasure explain how valuable the King & His Kingdom are. And since they are the true treasure, it is reasonable to give everything up for them.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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When Jesus talked about the "kingdom of heaven" he meant God's renewed reign in a broken world. God's kingdom started small, but because it is growing, we must proclaim it with confidence.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Each of us belongs to one of two groups: the wheat or the weeds. Though we may not be able to tell merely from outward appearances, the truth is revealed in the fruit or lack-there-of.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Sower, Seed , Soil | The King and His Kingdom | Oct 6th, 2024 | Matt 13:1-9 | Rev. Ed Gregorcic
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Jesus uses a series of parables. A parable both reveals and conceals at the same time. These parables are not merely stories; they resonate deeply with our own experience and challenge us to consider our own responses to the Word of God.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Walking in prayer requires intentionality. We can learn from Paul's prayer for the church at Colossae in both the WHO and the HOW of this daily practice of prayer.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Rejoicing in Prayer | Prayer Series | Philippians 4:1-9 | Rev. Ed Gregorcic | Sept. 22nd, 2024
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The Apostle Paul challenges & encourages us to rejoice in The Lord, a direct byproduct of our prayers.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Abounding in prayer an expression of our joy and contentment in Christ.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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True Spiritual Strength | Prayer Series | Sep 8, 2024 Ephesians 3:14-21 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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Pastor Phil walks through the Apostle Paul's powerful prayer for the Ephesian church. He unpacks how we need God's strength to help us grasp God's greatness and love for His people.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Christians are not promised an earthly happily ever after. We are promised eternal life in glory because of the gospel. Since this is true, we must learn to focus on eternity.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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God's Answer When Life Hits Hard | Wisdom in the Old Testament | Aug 18, 2024 | Job 40:1-14 | Jordan Legg
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What kind of God is God, that the innocent suffer and the guilty prosper in His universe? God answers Job out of the whirlwind with His own questions--questions that show us that because God is sovereign, we can trust Him that His purposes are good.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Why Don't You Do Something, God? | Wisdom in the Old Testament | Aug 11, 2024 | Job 38:1-30 | Rick Gresik
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Suffering Well When Life Hits Hard | Wisdom in the Old Testament | Aug 4, 2024 | Job 1:1-22 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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Nobody wants to suffer or go through hard times. The reality is that we will. And since suffering is part of life, we must learn how to trust the Lord so we can suffer well.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Remember to Honour God | Wisdom in the Old Testament | July 28, 2024 | Ecclesiastes 12:1-14 | Rev. Ed Gregorcic
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Remember to honour God in every stage of our lives, in the beginning, in the middle years and nearing the end.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Jordan Legg walks through Proverbs 8 and shows us that since God's wisdom is good, we must apply it to our lives.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The word “proverb” comes from the Hebrew word “mashal” and means “a short, saying” that’s “easy to remember.” It can also mean “to rule” or “govern” The book of Proverbs are sayings meant to teach us wisdom, wisdom from God's word.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Stewardship: An Excuse for Irrational Generosity | June 30, 2024 | Proverbs 30:1-9 | Elder Jordan Schmidt
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Nothing we have is ours as we are charged to be God's stewards. If all we have belongs to God, and if God calls us to be generous, we have no reason not to be irrationally generous. The question is - does our generosity reflect a dependence upon God or a dependence upon self?โดย The Gathering Windsor
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As we celebrate 10 years of God's goodness & faithfulness to our church, Pastor Phil explains that since we have been reconciled to God we must join the work of reconciliation.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The Religious leader's asked for a sign, the curious onlookers misunderstood Him and the small group of disciples followed him. Which group describe me?โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Trees, Roots, & Fruit | The King & His Kingdom | June 9, 2024 | Matthew 12:33-37 | Jordan Legg
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Our words matter. Jesus tells us that our words reveal and reflect our hearts. Because our words condemn our hearts, we must ask Jesus to change us.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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The King & His Kingdom | Missing the Point | June 2, 2024 | Matthew 12:22-32 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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What is the unforgiveable sin? Pastor Phil tackles that significant question and explains that if people reject the only one who can forgive and save them, they are without hope.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Pastor Joseph talks through the problem of anxiety in our lives and how we can learn to trust the Lord more in our daily lives.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Pastor Phil explains that Jesus is the Servant-King and gives 8 reasons why people should trust in him.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Rick walks through 14 verses explaining what Sabbath is and how Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath and how we need to find rest in him.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Come to Jesus | The King and His Kingdom | Matthew 11:25-30 | May 5, 2024 | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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Jesus is the King of kings who rules the entire Universe. And yet, he is also gentle and lowly in heart. He is so patient and understanding with those who humble themselves before him. He is our only hope for salvation. And since only Jesus can give rest to our souls, we must respond to his invitation and come to him.…
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This passage is intense and full of almost shocking statements from Jesus. Jordan Legg explains in these verses that, Because God will judge the world, we must turn away from our sin.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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This passage is intense and full of almost shocking statements from Jesus. Jordan Legg explains in these verses that, Because God will judge the world, we must turn away from our sin.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Guest speaker Ed Gregorcic encourages us to be strong and courageous as we trust the Lord and his presence with us.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Matthew 11:1-19 | The King and His Kingdom: Misconceptions of the Messiah | Pastor Phil Siebenmorgen
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People are confused about Jesus. People seemingly have always been confused about Jesus. Working through Matthew 11:1-19, Pastor Phil explains that since confusion about Jesus abounds, we must correctly understand His identity and purpose.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Each congregation is full of a diverse range of people with all kinds of gifts and abilities. Pastor Phil explains from 1 Corinthians 12 that since God has brought us together as a church, we must learn how to function as one.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Pastor Phil preaches through John 19 and explains how such a horrible event can be called "Good Friday.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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Pastor Phil preaches through John 19 and explains how such a horrible event can be called "Good Friday.โดย The Gathering Windsor
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