What Is It?
What Is It?
Podcast Description
The Hebrew word for Manna literally means, “What is it?” The biblical accounts of Manna from heaven are examples of God’s supernatural provision. At Manna U, our success, strength, and security come from God. Join Manna U alum and staff member Dee Bowie and an assortment of exciting guests as they delve into their background, stories from ministry and education, and how they have been developed as leaders and deployed into their present contexts.
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The podcast explores themes of leadership development, educational journeys, and personal growth, with episodes featuring discussions on challenges in ministry, stories from educational experiences, like the episode with Dee Bowie and Jaemi Serrano detailing their adventures in education and leadership at Manna University.

The Hebrew word for Manna translates to, “What is it?” The biblical accounts of Manna from heaven are examples of God’s supernatural provision. At Manna U, our success, strength, and security come from God. Join Manna U alum and staff member Dee Bowie and an assortment of exciting guests as they delve into their background, stories from ministry and education, and how they have been developed as leaders and deployed into their present contexts.
In this episode of ”What Is It?”, Pastor Joe Adams from Manna Church Colorado joins us to share his journey from Manna University student to city site pastor and faculty member. Pastor Joe reflects on how his experience at Manna U shaped the way he now leads, disciples, and develops the next generation of leaders.
Together, we explore what makes the Manna University learning environment unique, how students are equipped for ministry and leadership beyond graduation, and the role community and culture play in empowering people to step confidently into their calling.
Whether you’re a current student, future student, or someone wondering if now is the time to take your next step, Pastor Joe offers practical encouragement and a powerful reminder that God can use your “yes” to impact your community, career, and calling in ways bigger than you imagined.

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