Bible Jazz

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11:45 on -- Duh, duh duuuuuuuh! What will become of this new nation on the brink of civil war? Mike, Randi, and Lexi discuss the role of WITNESS.

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Link for you history buffs about that one time when people wrote their own constitution:
https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/looking-back-at-the-confederate-constitution

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What could bring this new, settled nation of Israelites to the brink of civil war?!
What are the "Jordan Rivers" of division in our culture today?

BIBLE JAZZ CHALLENGE!
Step 1) Find someone on social media who's views oppose yours, and invite them to a conversation on the phone or in person. Take a screen shot of your invitation!
Step 2) Send the screen shot to us and we'll celebrate your courage.
Step 3) If they accept your invitation, write to us and let us know how it went.
Send your screenshots and emails to [email protected]

Great listener question this week on "fundamentalism" and "evangelicalism."
A historical overview of Fundamentalism:
https://teachinghistory.org/history-content/ask-a-historian/24092
A historical overview of Evangelicalism:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Evangelical-church-Protestantism

Can nutritionists be evangelical?

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The words "church" and "worship" seem almost synonymous. But what is worship, and are we engaged with worship in a way that is formative for our lives? Or have we fallen into a habit we call worship but which lacks the right intentions?

We also do our best with an excellent listener question about "God's justice."

Will worship become like WonkaVision some day?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvS3j8VtanM

Check out our new "discipleship basics" course, EQUIPPING! More at UPPC.org

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What does it mean to be co-agents of the Kingdom of God? To be active in God's redemptive work in this world? That's what it means to be good "stewards of our inheritance..."
See Rob's message at UPPC.org/media
Or listen-only through the UPPC app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/uppc/id912998759

Check out these resources for youth:
https://uppc.org/foundation
https://uppc.org/therock
https://uppc.org/cornerstone

Details about IF:Lead will be forthcoming at UPPC.org/events

Rob plugged these summer resources:
http://gigharborflyshop.com
https://www.hipcamp.com

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Original promo photo this week by Zachary Nelson on Unsplash

Lots of people get tripped up by stories of violence, and violent conquest, in the Bible. What is the proper posture with which to read these stories? What must we be cautious to avoid? What is the best way for us to read these in the context of the Bible as a whole?

This week's "Headline":
https://www.today.com/news/malala-yousafzai-graduates-college-8-years-after-taliban-gunned-her-t184665

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Margaret "Muggs" Hollins joins us for a look at the great potential of kids worldwide, and the necessity of telling our stories with the truth that can only be found through honesty, community, and the grace and mercy of God in response to our mistakes.

This week's "Headline":
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/good-news/nine-year-old-kenyan-inventor-given-national-award/ar-BB14YRtH

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Recent high school graduate Maria Smith joins Lexi and Mike to talk about her experience of being a high school senior during the Covid-19 shut down.

The Bible Project on "Justice":
https://bibleproject.com/explore/justice/

This week's "Headline":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFETUbrlEpg

Great listener email: "Lack of Unity in the Church"!

Learn more and register your primary school kids for Day Camp:
https://uppc.org/children

RightNow Media is available to you for FREE! Visit UPPC.org and scroll down to RightNow Media; follow the links for your free account.

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This week's "Headline":
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/04/us/traveling-pianist-at-george-floyds-memorial-trnd/index.html

Let's learn together:

RightNow Media (let us give you your account as a GIFT! Visit UPPC.org and scroll down to RightNow Media, follow the links to make your account).
*Racial Reconciliation: The Elephant in the Room
*Race, Justice, and the Church- Eric Mason
*The Color of Promise- Jemar Tisby
*Oneness Embraced-Tony Evans

Books:
*So You Want to Talk About Race- Ijeoma Oluo
*How to be an Antiracist- Ibram X. Kendi
*Me and White Supremacy- Layla F. Saad (this is a workbook)
*When they Call you a Terrorist- Patrisse Cullors and Ahsa Bandele (the co-founders of the Black Lives Matters movement)
*Just Mercy-Bryan Stevenson

Books to Inspire and Educate Children:
*Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History- Vashti Harrison
*A is for Activist-Innosanto Nagara
*Amazing Grace- Mary Hoffman
*This Book is Anti-Racist- Tiffany Jewell

Latasha's and Eric's Instagram Accounts:
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For Bible Jazz's 100th episode, Mike and Randi improvise through an unexpected, brief conversation about the murder of George Floyd, the riotous aftermath, and the clear need for empathetic listening and compassion as we seek reconciliation as one community.

Announcements:
- We are celebrating our 100th episode by giving $100 to Families Unlimited Network (familiesunlimitednetwork.org)
- Today's episode also marks the one-year anniversary of rebranding the podcast as "Bible Jazz"
- Over the next year we'd like Bible Jazz to offer listening content AND be an active contributor to tangible needs in our community. If you have ideas of how Bible Jazz can give back, please write at [email protected] or message us on Instagram @biblejazz

From today's chat:
"Anti-racism resources for white people"
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic

Latasha Morrison and Be the Bridge:
https://bethebridge.com

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100 EPISODES!
BIBLE JAZZ'S FIRST BIRTHDAY!

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From today's chat:
https://officialprojectiam.com
https://www.coolanddope.com

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