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Special Guest: Jonathan Grimm, Licensed Investment Advisor & Author of The Future Poor: How Families and Communities Can Join Together to Survive the Looming Retirement Crisis

Question of the Week: What is the retirement crisis that we are likely to face in the United States? What is the role of churches in trying to address it and ensure a good retirement safety net for our communities?

The Future Poor: How Families and Communities Can Join Together to Survive the Looming Retirement Crisis

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What’s Up With Money?! Podcast (Apple Podcasts, Spotify)

Fernbridge Advisors 

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Special Guest: Zach Lambert, Author of Better Ways to Read the Bible: Transforming a Weapon of Harm into a Tool of Healing

Question of the Week: Scripture can be read a thousand different ways, some harmful and some maybe not so harmful. In times such as these, how do we approach scripture in better and more life-giving ways?

Better Ways to Read the Bible: Transforming a Weapon of Harm into a Tool of Healing

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Special Guests: Matthew Illian, Director of Responsible Investing & Adam Sank, Associate for Communications & Administration, United Church Funds

Question of the Week: What are the opportunities and challenges in trying to change company and corporate behavior from a faith-based perspective? How can we communicate about this work so people are informed and can join in the advocacy efforts with companies?

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Just Investing Podcast

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Special Guest: Rebecca Bloom, Author of When Women Get Sick: An Empowering Approach for Getting the Support You Need 

Question of the Week: The US healthcare system disadvantages many groups of people, but especially women. How can women and those that support them navigate this system so that women can actually get the care they truly need?

When Women Get Sick: An Empowering Approach for Getting the Support You Need 

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Special Guest: Rev. Liz Walker, Author of No One Left Alone: A Story of How Community Helps Us Heal & Former Pastor at Roxbury Presbyterian Church, Boston MA

Question of the Week: When we talk about addressing issues like racism, inequality, or violence, we often focus on "practical" solutions such as improved policies or allocation of money for specific purposes. But we don't focus on individual experiences and interpersonal relationships. Based on your experience, what is the role of story sharing and listening in community transformation?

No One Left Alone: A Story of How Community Helps Us Heal 

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Special Guest: Dr. Kate Rae Davis, Founder & Executive Director of the Center for Transforming Engagement at The Seattle School for Theology & Psychology

Question of the Week: In a time of denominational decline, pastors being moved from full time to part time positions, and political divisiveness, how can our clergy and church leaders be resilient and avoid burnout?

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The Seattle School for Theology & Psychology

Resilience Resources for Pastors and Christian leaders

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Special Guest: Carl McColman, Author of Read the Bible like a Mystic:
Contemplative Wisdom and the Word 

Question of the Week: What does it mean to read the Bible like a mystic? In today’s polarized society it seems there are two ways to read the Bible: literally or interpretatively. Where does the “mystical” way of reading Scripture fit in?

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Read the Bible like a Mystic: Contemplative Wisdom and the Word

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Special Guest: Dave Larsen, Author of Green Street in Black and White: A Chicago Story

Question of the Week: How do the themes and experiences that informed your book such as reckoning with change, racism, and the importance of community relate to the justice issues our country currently faces?

Green Street in Black and White: A Chicago Story

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Special Guest: Bishop Andy Doyle, Author of Unabashed Faith: Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World

Question of the Week: How can Christians stay spiritually grounded and present in our modern society where we have so many distractions, especially digital ones from our phones and social media?

Unabashed Faith: Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World

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HAPPY PRIDE EVERYONE! Sending love to all of our queer and trans siblings. We see you. We love you. And we stand with you. 

Special Guest: Margie Baker, Episcopal Priest & Author of God, Gospel & Gender: A Queer Bible Study for Teens

Question of the Week: What are specific ways we should engage with teens to discuss the intersection of LGBTQ+ issues, faith, and inclusivity and affirmation? How should we engage with teens differently from other age demographics?

God, Gospel & Gender: A Queer Bible Study for Teens

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