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]]> Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:42:00 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Religion & Spirituality:Christianity 1440 episodic esangervasi esangervasi No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22303209/RGM_1400_x_14006n1qy.png Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions https://esangervasi.podbean.com 144 144 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 7 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 7 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-7/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-7/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:42:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/ad95f71d-513f-334b-8699-0415d05d6fab In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) talks with Max Bretske, Redwood Gospel Missions Coffee Roasting Program Manager, about the early days of the program, coffee bean grading/selection and his roasting process. The pair also discuss incorporating those in recovery, Land & Water Coffee, developing relationships and how/why the program works.

To learn more about the Redwood Gospel Coffee Roasting Program and other RGM Ministries, visit our Ministries Page HERE. 

]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) talks with Max Bretske, Redwood Gospel Missions Coffee Roasting Program Manager, about the early days of the program, coffee bean grading/selection and his roasting process. The pair also discuss incorporating those in recovery, Land & Water Coffee, developing relationships and how/why the program works.

To learn more about the Redwood Gospel Coffee Roasting Program and other RGM Ministries, visit our Ministries Page HERE. 

]]> esangervasi false No 1260 7 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 6 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 6 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-6/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-6/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:40:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/d3c14fa9-0fce-393a-aa1a-81244c4ec2d1 In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, part two of Host Jeff Gilman’s (Executive Director of RGM) sit down with Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan. The two talk about challenges in balancing compassion with public safety, legal hoops, changing policies, call volume, inRESPONSE’s limitations, areas of concern & Measure O funding.

Wondering what to do when you encounter someone experiencing homelessness? Click HERE to learn more and download our Real Change Certificates.

  ]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, part two of Host Jeff Gilman’s (Executive Director of RGM) sit down with Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan. The two talk about challenges in balancing compassion with public safety, legal hoops, changing policies, call volume, inRESPONSE’s limitations, areas of concern & Measure O funding.

Wondering what to do when you encounter someone experiencing homelessness? Click HERE to learn more and download our Real Change Certificates.

  ]]> esangervasi false No 1260 6 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 5 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 5 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-5/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-5/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:39:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/658c858d-8e1e-39e5-bb51-870ac9e07c53 In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) sits down with Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan, to talk about his law enforcement career, growing up in Louisiana, his educational background, serving on the NAMI Board of Directors and in RESPONSE. The two also discuss SRPD’s collaborative approach to mental health episodes and combatting “compassion fatigue”.

Wondering what to do when you encounter someone experiencing homelessness? Click HERE to learn more and download our Real Change Certificates.

]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) sits down with Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan, to talk about his law enforcement career, growing up in Louisiana, his educational background, serving on the NAMI Board of Directors and in RESPONSE. The two also discuss SRPD’s collaborative approach to mental health episodes and combatting “compassion fatigue”.

Wondering what to do when you encounter someone experiencing homelessness? Click HERE to learn more and download our Real Change Certificates.

]]> esangervasi false No 1260 5 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 4 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 4 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-4/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-4/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:37:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/e13874a8-cb9d-3cce-8acb-8270f59a33fc In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) welcomes back James King (Director of Industrial Ministries at RGM) to talk about key relationships throughout his recovery, rebuilding his relationship with his wife and learning to navigate emotions in recovery.

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved. 

  ]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) welcomes back James King (Director of Industrial Ministries at RGM) to talk about key relationships throughout his recovery, rebuilding his relationship with his wife and learning to navigate emotions in recovery.

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved. 

  ]]> esangervasi false No 1260 4 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 3 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 3 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-3/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-real-change-episode-3/#comments Wed, 27 May 2026 10:35:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/4f3ddfaf-d2c6-3eec-8b14-87a58dc9ac94 In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) speaks with James King (Director of Industrial Ministries at RGM) about his background, searching for a sense of validation, his drug usage, his arrival at the mission and the moment that brought him closer to God. In addition, James opens up about his journey through the program, his relationship with his family, his role at RGM and how others can get involved to lend a helping hand!

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved. 

]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Executive Director of RGM) speaks with James King (Director of Industrial Ministries at RGM) about his background, searching for a sense of validation, his drug usage, his arrival at the mission and the moment that brought him closer to God. In addition, James opens up about his journey through the program, his relationship with his family, his role at RGM and how others can get involved to lend a helping hand!

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved. 

]]> esangervasi false No 1260 3 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 2 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 2 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/real-change-episode-2/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/real-change-episode-2/#comments Fri, 15 May 2026 10:22:00 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/9f0d2d51-e930-38fd-b1d6-3ed1a2181dca In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Director of RGM) speaks with Christian Crossland (Guest Services Manager of RGM) about what a guest services manager does, the transitional savings program, how it affects peoples lives, various shelters offered and the types of people they serve. The two talk talk about Christian’s background, attending bible college, his time with RGM and how people can get involved.

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved.

]]> In this episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Director of RGM) speaks with Christian Crossland (Guest Services Manager of RGM) about what a guest services manager does, the transitional savings program, how it affects peoples lives, various shelters offered and the types of people they serve. The two talk talk about Christian’s background, attending bible college, his time with RGM and how people can get involved.

Click HERE to learn about ways to Get Involved.

]]> esangervasi false No 1260 2 full Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 1 Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions Episode 1 https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-episode-1/ https://esangervasi.podbean.com/e/ask-the-expert-episode-1/#comments Tue, 05 May 2026 16:21:55 -0300 esangervasi.podbean.com/a1f32268-5e70-3e77-a6b4-6f88bd75b7ac In this first episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Director of RGM) talks with McKenzie High (Director of Shelter & Recovery Ministries for RGM) about who they aim to serve, McKenzie’s journey, the stigma of homelessness, reconnection with family and creating stability. The two also discuss the mission of Redwood Gospel Missions, mobilizing the community and volunteer opportunities.

Click HERE to learn about Volunteer Opportunities. 

]]> In this first episode of Real Change presented by Redwood Gospel Missions, Host Jeff Gilman (Director of RGM) talks with McKenzie High (Director of Shelter & Recovery Ministries for RGM) about who they aim to serve, McKenzie’s journey, the stigma of homelessness, reconnection with family and creating stability. The two also discuss the mission of Redwood Gospel Missions, mobilizing the community and volunteer opportunities.

Click HERE to learn about Volunteer Opportunities. 

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