The House in the Middle of the Forest

The Story That Started the Journey

Pamoja Podcast – Episode 2 Originally released October 15, 2025

What if marriage is not simply a destination we reach, but a house we spend a lifetime learning how to build, protect, and preserve?

In this foundational conversation, Berry Mwamba introduces the story that would eventually become the heart of an entire season of Pamoja Podcast: The House in the Middle of the Forest.

The story comes from a parable his father shared with him many years ago. A man discovers a beautiful house standing in the middle of a forest and chooses to enter. What appears at first to be a simple story gradually reveals something much deeper about marriage, covena ...