In this episode, Craig and Wes dive deep into the controversy surrounding the Mayday USA rally in Seattle’s Cal Anderson Park. They recount the events—urine-filled balloons, Antifa protestors, and the mayor labeling the peaceful, family-focused rally as “far-right extremism”—and reflect on what it means for Christians to take a public stand in secular, often hostile, cities.

They close by teasing next week’s deep dive into what “church membership” really means—both biblically and legally—and reminding listeners to send prayer requests or show feedback via onthishillpodcast@pm.me. Stand firm, ask the hard questions, and join them “on this hill.”

In episode 3 of “On This Hill – No Escape,” hosts Wes Olson and Craig Weinberg celebrate podcast milestones while diving into candid discussions on faith, scripture, and tradition. They reflect on challenging passages from Ezekiel 7—exploring themes of divine discipline, restoration, and the significance of the resurrection as the ultimate “hill worth dying on”—and debate how personal experience and intentional love can shape a genuine relationship with God, beyond mere ritual.

Listeners are invited to reflect on what it truly means to “take up one’s cross” in everyday life and to consider the sacrifices required for genuine spiritual growth. The conversation also touches on practical daily routines for spiritual nourishment, offering insights into building habits that strengthen one’s faith. Tune in for a thought-provoking mix of humor, honest debate, and practical wisdom as these two friends navigate the complexities of contemporary Christian living.

In this inaugural episode, hosts Wes Olson and Craig Weinberg dive deep into the true purpose of the church. They unpack what “church” really means—from the building we gather in to the community of believers—and share personal stories that reveal the highs and lows of church life. With candid humor and thoughtful insights, they challenge the idea of church as just a weekend social club, urging us to seek authentic fellowship, discipleship, and spiritual accountability. Tune in for a raw, real conversation on how to build a vibrant, mission-driven community that truly reflects the heart of Christ.

In this candid "On This Hill" episode, hosts Wes Olsen and Craig Weinberg overcome technical glitches and share personal introductions as they launch a frank conversation about faith. They explore their unique journeys, discuss the tension between traditional church practices and modern cultural expectations, and even dive into some humorous takes on “dumb church stuff” like dress codes and hairstyles. With a mix of raw insights and lighthearted banter, this episode sets the tone for an honest, no-compromise look at living authentically as a believer today.