Bridging Cultures

Bridging Cultures

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Bridging Cultures episodes

  • S5 E4 Pass It On

    Goodness, hope, love. It's meant to be passed on. In this episode see how story of these 3 joys in life are received and passed on, and the world is better for it.

    43 min
  • S5 E3 "Shaken But Not"...how does that go?

    7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti. A forgotten community in Uganda. A supernatural experience and a group of people gathered for the purpose of sharing hope and opportunity. All this and more in episode 3 of the Bridging Cultures Podcast Season 5.

    35 min
  • S5 E2 Choose To Be

    In the most unlikely places and in the middle of chaos we at times find the most generous people. Meet Oleg and Yulia from war torn Ukraine. 2 people who have chosen to remain in the danger to love, serve, and give hope to those around them. They may in fact be angels.

    38 min
  • S5 E1 Angels All Around

    Welcome to season 5 of the Bridging Cultures Podcast. Ever been curious about supernatural things? Things that can't be explained? Or maybe how an ordinary person was in the right place at the right time with the right resource for you? In season 5, as we usher in the Christmas Spirit, we are going to talk about Angels. But perhaps not in a way you might not expect. In this episode we kick off S5 with a conversation as we are joined by Pastor Scott Chrostek of Resurrection Church in a primer for all things angels and how this season matters to you right now where you are.

    34 min
  • S4 E8 The Thread

    In this final episode of season 4 we look at the stories shared throughout the season. A surprising realization comes forward as we find some common threads that tie these incredible immigration stories together.

    27 min
  • S4 E7 Long Walk Out of the Congo

    In this episode journey with a 10-year-old boy, his mom, and his siblings as they risk everything to walk out of the Congo, away from threats of violence, and toward freedom and safety.

    33 min
  • S4 E6 There and Back Again - Assimilating From Ecuador

    There's immigrating from one country to another...and there's fitting in culturally to that new country. Assimilating is the shadow challenge of immigration. Most talk centers around getting from where they are to where they are going. But very few immigration conversations touch on what it's like when you actually get there. In this episode you will hear first-hand what it is like and the challenges faced to "fit in".

    31 min
  • S4 E5 Chaos in the Congo

    It's hard to imagine a place in the world right now more brutal and chaotic than the Congo. In this episode encounter one woman's struggle to stay alive through deeply traumatic experiences, being chased by gang leaders, and feeding the mouths of her children and family. Truly against all odds, Fabiana is alive to tell the story and putting one foot in front of the other day after day.

    25 min
  • S4 E4 From Colombia to the Con

    You leave it all behind to come to a new country only to find the "camp" you signed up to be a part of is a scam! How do you keep going? How do find hope? In this episode you'll hear an amazing story about Lika, who is from Colombia, and found herself in this situation. Her story...is inspiring to say the least.

    39 min

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The Bridging Cultures Podcast features interviews from community leaders and innovative entrepreneurs in economically emerging countries where the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection partners.…