The Be & Do podcast introduces the mission and vision of "Belonging Exchange." Philip Amerson reflects on faith and life in conversations with friends.

In this deeply personal and stirring episode of "To Be and Do," Phil Amerson brings forward a meditation on human nature, perspective, and the ongoing inner choice between complaint and hope. Through the simple vignettes of two very different men&…
In this heartfelt "Because" episode of To Be and Do , Phil Amerson invites listeners into a brief meditation on perspective, hope, and resilience through the stories of two friends—Bob and Joe. Set against the everyday backdr...
https://www.parishcollective.org/ In this compelling episode of the To Be and Do podcast, host Phil Amerson welcomes Tim Soerens, executive director of the Parish Collective, for an enriching conversation about what it means ...
On this episode of the To Be and Do podcast, host Phil Amerson) welcomes Tim Soerens, executive director of the Parish Collective and author of Everywhere You Look. Together, they explore what it means to “be and become the chu…
In this reflective "Because" episode of To Be and Do , Phil Amerson revisits a pivotal period serving as pastor at Broadway United Methodist Church in Indianapolis, sharing personal anecdotes and hard-earned wisdom about buil...
In this compelling episode of To Be and Do , Phil Amerson welcomes Tim Soerens, a pastor, author, and leader in the Parish Collective, to explore how interdependence is vital for both personal and communal flourishing. Togeth...
In this deeply personal and stirring episode of "To Be and Do," Phil Amerson brings forward a meditation on human nature, perspective, and the ongoing inner choice between complaint and hope. Through the simple vignettes of two very different men&…
On this episode of the To Be and Do podcast, host Phil Amerson) welcomes Tim Soerens, executive director of the Parish Collective and author of Everywhere You Look. Together, they explore what it means to “be and become the chu…
In the latest episode of To Be and Do host Phil Amerson welcomes Tim Soerens, pastor, author, and executive director of the Parish Collective. This meaningful conversation explores foundational shifts in church life, the power of interd…

Philip and Elaine Amerson live in Bloomington, Indiana where they enjoy work the multiple educational and cultural opportunities of the city. They each are active in several community activities from addressing issues of low-income housing, public safety, encouraging civic and faith community involvement.