Dunker Punks Podcast – Arlington Church of the Brethren

Gender is a galaxy. As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing this week, we’re reminded of our limited perspective of the universe. We are but a few of nearly 8 billion unique persons on this planet who all identify and relate to gender differently. In this episode, we explore this idea by revisiting two interviews by Dylan Dell-Haro with his guests, Jonathan and Stephanie, as a continuation of our summer series on gender.

In this Summer Special, we will begin revisiting Dylan Dell-Haro’s series on gender. What does gender mean in your life? Think about it alongside our newest host, Kiana Simonson, as she kicks off the series!

A lot has changed in American society since 1954 but it’s said that Sunday at 11 o’clock is still the most segregated hour. How do we challenge this stigma? Warrensburg Church of the Brethren and Jesus Saves Pentecostal Church are working on race relations in their small town and Christian communities by building new relationships with each other.

The spiritual realm has influenced art for millennia producing some of the world’s most known and lasting themes and images. Is the Church still producing art like it used to? To talk about how the spirituality and social justice aspects of being Brethren influence her creativity, Jessie Houff sits down with Ben Bear for a wonderful conversation on art in the modern age.

“The Church of the Brethren is unique, they have certain values that are incredibly distinct [to the] church itself.” Does the Church really have room for everyone? In this episode, Emmy, Evan, and Hannah explore the ideas of accepting people of differing faiths and beliefs while identifying to a similar culture.

There are many images of Christianity in fantastic stories that we love to immerse ourselves in for fun! This week we welcome a new contributor, Christa Craighead, as she explores some of these connections and how God is also present in the mundane.

There are many images of Christianity in fantastic stories that we love to immerse ourselves in for fun! This week we welcome a new contributor, Christa Craighead, as she explores some of these connections and how God is also present in the mundane. Stay Connected Snapchat | DunkerPunksPod Facebook | Facebook.com/DunkerPunksPod Twitter | Twitter.com/DunkerPunksPod  iTunes | http://bit.ly/DPP_iTunes Stitcher | http://bit.ly/DPP_Stitcher Questions | [email protected]

The Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) “turn faith into action for peace”. Experience what that means through this interview brought to us by the Office of Peacebuilding and Policy. Monica McFadden interviews Tori Bateman on her recent trip with the CPT delegation to Iraqi Kurdistan. Listen and visit www.cpt.org to learn more on becoming involved and find out what Christianity, peacemaking, and tea have in common!

HIV and AIDS affect millions of people worldwide, so why don’t we talk about it much? This episode is dedicated to just that. Listen as Ben Bear interviews David Messamer on how the Brethren community relates to the subject.

The World Christian Encyclopedia categorizes over 33,000 different groups in 238 different countries following the One sent to heal and reconcile us. In this episode, Nolan introduces us to Bishop Doug who shares his faith story and style from the Episcopal branch of the Jesus movement. It is an invitation to see our lives linked in following the teachings of Jesus instead of focusing on the divisions that distance us in our different traditions.

In this new episode, learn about a much needed project that Dunker Punks are taking on to support the outcast and forgotten of our society. Emmett Witkovsky-Eldred interviews Rachel Gross on what she and others like her are doing through small acts of kindness, sincerity, and love with the Death Row Support Project.