Portland Stories: Podcasts by PBL

Portland Stories

Podcasts by PBL, hosted by Tony Kriz

Miss a monthly luncheon? Want to hear more from your favorite PBL speakers? Join with host Tony Kriz by subscribing to our to podcasts to hear more of the story nuggets from our PBL community.

Portland stories began as a way to keep the individual faith stories of PBL community alive and fresh in our minds. Listen to this intro with Raymond De Silva and Tony Kriz on the power of spiritual friendships and the hopes for these podcasts.

Three ways to subscribe and listen: iTunes, Lybsyn, Spotify

How did Portland Stories Start?
A conversation between Raymon DeSilva and story host Tony Kriz

Katy Crane: Living the Questions
Host Tony Kriz

Charlene Williams: Faith and Justice in the School System and Beyond
Host Tony Kriz

Portland Stories Podcasts

Christmas Luncheon Testimony and Transformation with Jeff Martin December 4, 2019

Jeff Martin, President of the Children's Literacy Project (childrensliteracyproject.org) talks to Tony about his spiritual transformation, the power of small groups and the necessity of courageous art. He also shares about his new documentary, "SENTENCED" (sentencedfilm.com) and his Kickstarter to help fund this courageous and transformational […]

Tony Kriz- Renaming Your Life Beyond the Fall November 26, 2019

On this pod, Tony Kriz, the emcee of next month's Portland Christmas Luncheon (December 13th), shares his story about his past, his present and his future on the journey of faith as a writer and activist (tonykriz.com). Tony was the speaker at a recent PBL monthly luncheon and this is what her shared. Note: Greg Taylor introduces Tony. Greg was not ad […]

Experiencing Faith through the Static- Robert King November 10, 2019

(note: in order to get Robert on the podcast, we recorded in an unideal environment. However the background noise and audio quirks were wholly unable to obstruct the significance of Robert's words.) Robert King, currently Portland City Hall's Senior Advisor on Public Safety, joins me to talk faith. Robert was the speaker at last year's PBL C […]

"Boys to Men" and Other Lessons with Donald Dixon October 22, 2019

Tony sits down with Donald Dixon, a 41-year counselor in the PDX school system, to talk about his challenging road to trusting God and his work with fatherless boys in his program "Boys to Men." Please enjoy and don't forget to check out the Christmas luncheon at pdxlunch.com.

How did Portland Stories Podcast start? September 25, 2019

Raymond De Silva hops in the interviewer's seat to interrogate Tony Kriz about why PBL started the Portland Stories Podcast. You will hear these two friends discuss spiritual inspiration, the power of spiritual friendships and the hopes for this new podcast. Please listen and subscribe.

Katy Crane: Living the Questions September 23, 2019

Katy Crane is a decades-long leader and mentor in the Portland faith community and beyond. She has run companies and non-profits. Above all she is a loving mother, grandmother, friend and neighbor. Please listen as Katy discusses where her true faith in Jesus was birthed and how she continues to live out her faith-questions in the public sphere.

Faith and Justice in the School System and Beyond with Dr. Charlene Williams September 22, 2019

Join us listening to Dr. Charlene Williams sharing about faith in the public sphere. She shares about godly devotion and justice in the public school systems and beyond. Dr. Williams is the Assistant Superintendent of the Camas School System and formerly the Principle at Roosevelt High School in Portland. To learn more about PBL go to pdxlunch.com Hosted b […]

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