A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast

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Special Guests:
Rev. Anne Dunlap & Rev. Liz Kearny, Liberating Lineages Collective

Question of the Week:
How do we live into spiritually rooted organizing? What does this look like for you and your work?

Liberating Lineages Collective Building Up a New World 
Congregational Organizing for Transformative Impact

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Special Guest:
Kathy Escobar, Author of Turning Over Tables:
A Lenten Call for Disrupting Power

Question of the Week:
How do Jesus’ actions and teachings challenge systems of privilege and oppression? How can we incorporate that into our own lives?

Turning Over Tables:
A Lenten Call for Disrupting Power

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Special Guest:
Dr. Eric Vanden Eykel, Associate Professor of Religion at Ferrum College & Author of The Magi: Who They Were, How They’ve Been Remembered, and Why They Still Fascinate

Question of the Week:
How is epiphany relevant to our current social and political context? How does the story of the Magi coming to Jesus apply to our lives?

The Magi: Who They Were, How They’ve Been Remembered, and Why They Still Fascinate

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Special Guest:
Anna Fitch Courie, Author of Walking with God: The 40-Day Fitness Program and Biblical Journey

Question of the Week:
What is the relationship between physical and spiritual wellness? How can the church play a role in the physical wellness of our lives?

Walking with God:The 40-Day Fitness Program and Biblical Journey

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Special Guest:
Marilyn McEntyre, Author of Midwinter Light: Meditations for the Long Season & Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies

Question of the Week:
Some people really love winter while others really do not. Regardless of our own feelings about winter, what opportunities does this season provide for us in terms of reflection and contemplation?

Midwinter Light: Meditations for the Long Season

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Special Guest:
Shantell Hinton Hill, Author of Love, Auntie: Parables & Prayers for Sacred Belonging

Question of the Week:
In a time of deep loneliness and deep fear, how do we cultivate a sense of belonging in our spaces and what does that look like?

Love, Auntie: Parables & Prayers for Sacred Belonging

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Special Guest:
Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt, Franklin S. Dyrness Chair of Biblical and Theological Studies & Professor of Theology and History of Christianity at Wheaton College, Author of The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today

Question of the Week:
How is Mary Magdalene a good example of discipleship for us as Christians, especially in today’s society?

The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today

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Special Guest:
Rev. Dr. Niveen Ibrahim Sarras, Pastor, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Neenah, WI

Question of the Week:
How does Advent call us into a time of justice work especially during this time of great uncertainty?

Boundless: An Anti-Colonial Advent Devotional

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Special Guest:
Tiffany Bluhm, Author of The Women We’ve Been Waiting For: A 40-Day Devotional for Self-Care, Resilience, and Communal Flourishing, & Author, Speaker, and Executive Director of a private foundation offering mentorship and vocational development to Christians of Color

Question of the Week:
Women have so many expectations and pressures put on them by society. It can be very difficult to take the time for the self-care they need and deserve. What are good biblical or historical examples of women practicing self-care that we should all follow?

The Women We've Been Waiting For: A 40-Day Devotional for Self-Care, Resilience, and Communal Flourishing

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Special Guests:
Mark Elsdon, Co-Founder, Rooted Good & Presbyterian Pastor & Corey Schlosser-Hall, Deputy Executive Director, Presbyterian Mission Agency

Question of the Week:
How can innovation and reimagining the use of church property help address these challenges while staying true to the church's mission and fostering vibrant ministry in changing times? With the most pressing challenge related to church property being the cost of maintaining these assets, how can congregations navigate this issue?

Good Futures Accelerator
Rev. Mark Elsdon is the editor of Gone for Good? Negotiating the Coming Wave of Church Property Transition and author of We Aren't Broke: Uncovering Hidden Resources for Mission and Ministry. 

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