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Rooted & Rising, a twice monthly podcast from Heights Christian Schools, is a space to pause and remember the goodness of God - to reflect on where we’ve seen Him at work and to share the stories that have shaped us. Hosted by Kelly Beckert and Melissa Ordaz, each episode celebrates God’s faithfulness in both the everyday and the extraordinary, offering encouragement and reminding listeners of His steady presence. Together, we’ll share, reflect, and celebrate the ways God is writing His story through our lives and the lives of those around us.

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What happens when an ordinary couple says yes to an extraordinary calling? Kelly and Melissa talk with Tom and Gayle Shook about their calling as missionaries to Mongolia, community, sacred everyday moments, and the God who remains faithful through every season.

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