Sacred & Strange
Welcome to Sacred & Strange — the official podcast of The Porch Missional Community & Coffee Roasters.
Hosted by Jason Urena, Sacred & Strange is a space where theology meets mystery, story meets spirit, and nothing is too weird to talk about. Each episode features honest conversations with guests from all walks of life—exploring the sacred moments that shaped them, the strange encounters that stretched them, and the passions that make them who they are. From deep theology to cryptids, church wounds to comic books, revival to the mundane, this is where the wild and the holy collide.
Brew a cup, open your mind, and join the journey.
Sacred & Strange
Preview: Brisket, Bigfoot, and Belonging with Tristan B
Join host Jay and his longtime friend Tristan as they delve into nearly a decade of brotherhood filled with wisdom, adventures, and challenges. In this episode of Sacred and Strange, Tristan shares his life story, from growing up in a tumultuous household in Redding, California to becoming a pit master at Odell Craft Barbecue. The friends recount eerie Bigfoot sightings and discuss the importance of mentorship, community, and faith. Tune in for a compelling conversation that covers everything from mystical encounters to finding emotional healing and building meaningful relationships. Don't miss the full episode on Wednesday, October 1st!