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Today we have the pleasure of speaking to Professor Michael Gorman. Together on this podcast, we learn about who Christ is and who we are in relation to our communities. We also need to learn about what actions to take and how we can participate in our communities. Join us as we discuss what it means to participate in Christ.

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Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with author, David Swanson about a subject that's often considered taboo: politics and religion. Despite the old adage to avoid these topics with family and friends, we believe it's essential to have healthy, respectful discussions about our beliefs.

Join us as we explore what it means for Christians to engage in politics and how to maintain strong relationships with those who hold different opinions.

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Today, we are excited to have a heartfelt conversation with our special guest, Dennis Edwards - Vice President for Church Relations and Dean of the Seminary at North Park University.

Dennis, journey began in the bustling streets of New York City, where he first discovered your hunger for understanding scripture. His journey continued as he taught high school math and chemistry, and that passion only grew stronger. After attending seminary, he pursued a PhD to further explore the depths of God's Word.We're thrilled to have Dennis join us on Common Grace today.

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We are delighted to welcome Randy White to our podcast! He has an inspiring personal journey. Randy is known for his books on urban transformation and his passion for helping create solutions for the impoverished. You can find this episode wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Today on Juneteenth 2023, we are talking to Michelle Sanchez. Michelle has written a book titled Color-Courageous Discipleship and we talk with her about her experience in discipleship. We are very excited to bring you this conversation with Michelle.

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Today on Common grace we have Jo Anne Lyon. Joanne has served on the board of directors for many organizations including the Christian Community Development Association, the National Religious Partnership for the Environment, Asbury Theological Seminary, Council on Faith of the World Economic Forum, and even the President of The United States Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. As the founder and CEO of World Hope International, she directed the faith-based relief and development organizations into over 30 countries to alleviate suffering and injustice. In today’s interview, we travel a wide and diverse landscape through JoAnne’s life journey, learning about the power of compassion, partnerships in a polarized world, peacemaking in the way of Jesus, and the importance of empowering women in leadership. 

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Today we welcome back Greg Boyd to the podcast. If you aren’t familiar with him or his work feel free to go back and listen to his episodes with us on Intellectual Idolatry (S01E04) and Christian nationalism (S01E09).

Today we ask him some tough questions that many skeptics and decontrustors may have. Let's see what Greg has to say about these topics and how to navigate conversations around them.I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did.

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What is racial Righteousness and what does it actually look like? How can followers of Christ walk a path of cultural compassion and understanding for the diversity of people from diverse backgrounds in their daily lives? Today we speak with Greg Yee about Racial Righteousness and His work with The Journey to Mosaic. Join us as Greg shares the caring wisdom that flows from his personal journey.

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Today on Common grace we’re talking about the future church. Join us in our conversation with Peter sung as we talk about the impacts of both the pandemic and post christian culture on the church. The church is currently experiencing a major moment of change, many of these changes christians may want to ignore. Join us as Peter talks about community, a sense of belonging, and what the future of the church might look like. 

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