Montreat
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Search complete. 21 mentions across 9 episodes found for "Montreat".
Sep 8, 2026
Mack BowlesUNKNOWN
And I was reading something one time.
Mack BowlesUNKNOWN
I went to hear Kristen DeMays at Montreat.
Mack BowlesUNKNOWN
It was a woman's conference, but I'm not going anywhere out of here.
speaker_4UNKNOWN
And
Ana OwensGUEST
So...
JeffHOST
Actually, as I think about it, my daughter considered Montreat years ago.
Ana OwensGUEST
Ah.
JeffHOST
Didn't go there.
Ana OwensGUEST
Yeah, it's right nestled in the middle of a bunch of mountains.
Ana OwensGUEST
People often call it a thin place because you can feel it's a place where there's been much prayer happening.
Ana OwensGUEST
And a lot of missionaries who used to serve in Korea, actually, come for retreats or to stay in Montreat too, which is neat.
Ana OwensGUEST
So I went from Montreat to Greensboro, North Carolina to serve at the cathedral there, Church of the Redeemer, the cathedral for Diocese of Christ Our Hope.
Steve HaynesGUEST
that to be the church was to be a force for change in society.
Steve HaynesGUEST
And a couple of them talk about going to places like Montreat or other Presbyterian meetings where they were integrated and they met black students and it really shaped their understanding.
Steve HaynesGUEST
And then there's this thing at Rhodes called, at the time it was called Senior Bible.
Steve HaynesGUEST
Rhodes had a freshman Bible requirement and a senior Bible requirement.
Anne Graham LotzHOST
Then the next morning, we were going to drive to Atlanta.
Anne Graham LotzHOST
So this is from around Asheville, Montreat, but western North Carolina down to Atlanta.
Anne Graham LotzHOST
We'd catch the plane the next day for our honeymoon in California.
Anne Graham LotzHOST
And so that next day, we're driving down Interstate 85. from Greenville, South Carolina to Atlanta.
Adam MorganGUEST
He was like, yeah, no, Josh wasn't there.
Adam MorganGUEST
Josh was at, you know, his like freshman year at Montreat, uh, college and, and Ryan had come back just for like a weekend.
Adam MorganGUEST
So one amazing kid practice was over.
Adam MorganGUEST
Ryan and Doug come over.
Adam MorganGUEST
Um, at that point, you know, Josh had started, we, you know, we realized we needed a second guitar player.
Adam MorganGUEST
And of course it was Josh cause Josh and Ryan were always, you know, playing together.
Adam MorganGUEST
Um, but Josh was, Josh was in Montreat like, which is near Asheville.
Adam MorganGUEST
Um, and Ryan, Ryan was going to school in Elon.
Art BellHOST
I understand that.
Art BellHOST
He is a professor of history and a faculty fellow at Montreat, uh, College in western North Carolina, and I last interviewed him in two thousand and nine.
Art BellHOST
So coming up shortly is, uh, [upbeat music] Professor Forstchen.
Art BellHOST
I think you're gonna find this very enlightening in more ways than one.
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
Yeah
Isaac SchadeHOST
... every week, and we'll get to your time with him, uh, at Montreat here in a little bit.
Isaac SchadeHOST
But interestingly, you know, we, we talked about, um, the injury to Evan, and if I remember correctly, that was in the Ball State game-
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
Correct
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
Um, you know, he gave me my first opportunity to, to get into coaching, and when I finished playing, uh, my, my, my last year in Denmark and, you know, decided to make the change from, you know, playing in Europe to, to getting into coaching, um, you know, I didn't have a lot of opportunities to, to get into the business.
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
And, you know, I got told no a lot.
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
And, you know, the opportunity that Coach Robinson gave me at Montreat was, was kind of a foundational, uh, year for me just learning the business.
Jonathan HolmesGUEST
Like, you know, you, you, you spend all this time as a player and you think you know so much.
Jemar TisbyHOST
Anything exciting happening your way?
Kristin Du MezHOST
I am heading out to Montreat, North Carolina tomorrow, and I will be at the Women's Connection conference for reformed women.
Kristin Du MezHOST
There's going to be hundreds of reformed women gathering there, and I am so excited.
Kristin Du MezHOST
I don't often get invited to present at women's conferences, Christian women's conferences.
Kristin Du MezHOST
And so when I got this invitation, it was an instant yes.
Kristin Du MezHOST
And, you know, bonus that it's reformed women primarily, but it's open to anybody.
Kristin Du MezHOST
So, yeah, I'll be heading out to Montreat and it should be a very fun weekend.
Diana Butler BassHOST
Well, I don't know that I'm doing anything particularly exciting because I actually have this spiritual practice that I've kept for years.
Maisel DuncanHOST
She made sure payroll was done and all this cool stuff.
Maisel DuncanHOST
And so they needed two people from the Charlotte office to go down to Montreat.
Maisel DuncanHOST
to wish him happy birthday it was kind of a private little party she got picked in this other lady and george beverly shea and the other guy was there that did music she said she cried the whole time because and then billy graham even said don't don't don't cry honey what you crying about and she said just made her cry more so right have you ever had an emotional moment as you're having a spiritual opportunity uh is there anything that brought emotions to you be it a song or
Christy ScottGUEST
oh sure oh sure sure i'm kind of an emotional creature um