We follow the one who is perfect, but perfection isn't expected from us. In this episode Dana Cassell talks with Lauree Hersch Meyer about that time even Jesus changed his mind. Listen and consider what kind of relationships could be transformed by opening yourself more.

Whether we learn about it or not, many of our comforts and everyday activity is fueled at the expense of the land and brothers and sisters. In this episode, Sarah Ullom-Minnich introduces us to a 23 year old battle for environmental justice in Ecuador and reminds us that inaction in the face of injustice is just as wrong as active participation.

The rest of the world is winding down from Christmas fever, but we Christians are just entering the season of celebrating God with us. Take a listen as Josh Brockway and Jarrod McKenna talk about continuing the story of the New Testament by embodying the character of our faith.

As the Christmas lights twinkle on the streets most of us drive, here is a story of neighbors shining the light of Christ down darker roads. Kevin Schatz reveals the care and love volunteers at Los Angeles' Cathedral church put into organizing a joyous Christmas celebration for over 500 families to find hope in the help. Listen and commit to carrying on the light of Christ into your neighborhood this New Year.

Much of America's land was progressively acquired through court battles from natives who believed it couldn't be owned. Hear about the history behind the history being made at Standing Rock. Emmy Goering at the Office of Public Witness returns with an interview of Joel West Williams at the Native Rights Fund.

Elizabeth Ullery Swenson introduces us to another new way of following Jesus together. Listen to her conversation with Jeanne Davies who leads a Parables community of faith in Chicago. Consider just how welcoming our welcome is, because the body of Christ isn't complete if any of God's children are excluded.

How do we feel about inheriting the benefit of those who desired their neighbor's land? This week, the Office of Public Witness continues to focus on listening to displaced persons as Emerson Goering interviews Mark Charles about the long-term effect of conquest and possession.

Should faith be a part of public discourse? Should the faithful participate in political campaigns? Emmett Eldred interrupts the cacophony of election season with a reminder to be guided by and focused on the will of our ultimate power player. Whether or not you vote, listen to this episode to be encouraged to stay in the campaign for creating God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

On Earth Peace's Jenna Walmer reports on the recent 2016 International Day of Prayer for Peace. She features a variety of peacemakers and asks, how are you building peace in the world now and continuing to do so in the future?

In this episode, Dylan Dell-Haro implores you to listen carefully for God to speak to you in a new story. The show continues Dylan's exploration of gender and finding faith in the assurance of God's great creative diversity.