Glad Tidings

In this final week of Faithfully Memphis' Nurturing the Next Generation series, Emily Austin, Minister of Communication for the EDWTN, is joined in the studio with Torrey Bates, Executive Director at For the Kingdom (FTK). FTK is a 100-acre camp, conference, and retreat center located in Memphis' Whitehaven neighborhood, set aside to represent God's kingdom on Earth. "We seek to be a place where God's shalom resides and where all can find a place of prayer, adventure, laughing, bonding, unity, and retreat from the storms of life."

ABOUT THIS SERIES

Mindfulness Matters: Bishop Phoebe in Conversation with Noah Glenn: https://tinyurl.com/FMNoahGlenn

Praying Off Script: Drew Massengale in Conversation with Mary Henry Thompson: https://tinyurl.com/FMDrewandMaryHenry

You've Got a Friend in Me: Allison Pace in Conversation with Betty Peyton and Katherine Pace: https://tinyurl.com/FMAllisonPace

Invest in Youth Ministry Development: Cynthia McCarty in conversation with leaders from the Center for Youth Ministry Training: https://tinyurl.com/FM-CYMT

Teaming Up: A Conversation with Gabbie Munn, Carter Webster, and Amzie Williams: https://tinyurl.com/FMGabbieCarterAmzie

Love Thy Neighbor: Bishop Phoebe in conversation with Iletha Washington: https://tinyurl.com/FM-Iletha

Love Heals: Maggie Shaumleffel in conversation with Shannon Tucker and Laura White: https://tinyurl.com/FM-Maggie

Maggie Schaumleffel, Family & Communications Coordinator at St. George’s Episcopal Church, sits down with Laura White (Holy Apostles) and Shannon Tucker (Calvary Episcopal Church) from Episcopal Recovery for a discussion about recovery from alcohol and drug addiction, issues facing children of parents in recovery, and more. 

ABOUT THIS SERIES

Mindfulness Matters: Bishop Phoebe in Conversation with Noah Glenn: https://tinyurl.com/FMNoahGlenn

Praying Off Script: Drew Massengale in Conversation with Mary Henry Thompson: https://tinyurl.com/FMDrewandMaryHenry

You've Got a Friend in Me: Allison Pace in Conversation with Betty Peyton and Katherine Pace: https://tinyurl.com/FMAllisonPace

Invest in Youth Ministry Development: Cynthia McCarty in conversation with leaders from the Center for Youth Ministry Training: https://tinyurl.com/FM-CYMT

Teaming Up: A Conversation with Gabbie Munn, Carter Webster, and Amzie Williams: https://tinyurl.com/FMGabbieCarterAmzie

Love Thy Neighbor: Bishop Phoebe in conversation with Iletha Washington: https://tinyurl.com/FM-Iletha

This week on Faithfully Memphis, Bishop Phoebe interviews Iletha Washington, Director of the Miriam Child Development Center at the United Methodist Neighborhood Center (UMNC-M). Founded in 1907, the UMNC-M is a partnership of churches and neighbors serving one another in Christian love, ministering to the physical and spiritual needs of families who need a helping hand. This show is part of our Nurturing the Next Generation series on Faithfully Memphis. 

ABOUT THIS SERIES

Mindfulness Matters: Bishop Phoebe in Conversation with Noah Glenn: https://tinyurl.com/FMNoahGlenn

Praying Off Script: Drew Massengale in Conversation with Mary Henry Thompson: https://tinyurl.com/FMDrewandMaryHenry

You've Got a Friend in Me: Allison Pace in Conversation with Betty Peyton and Katherine Pace: https://tinyurl.com/FMAllisonPace

Invest in Youth Ministry Development: Cynthia McCarty in conversation with leaders from the Center for Youth Ministry Training: https://tinyurl.com/FM-CYMT

Teaming Up: A Conversation with A Conversation with Gabbie Munn, Carter Webster, and Amzie Williams: https://tinyurl.com/FMGabbieCarterAmzie

This week on Faithfully Memphis, our "Nurturing the Next Generation" series continues with a conversation with Gabbie Munn (Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis), Carter Webster (Church of the Holy Communion, Memphis), and Amzie Williams (Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Memphis). All three have worked in youth ministry since before the pandemic, and during this program, they share what they've learned about their own faith during this time and how these lessons are informing their futures. 

ABOUT THIS SERIES

Mindfulness Matters: Bishop Phoebe in Conversation with Noah Glenn: https://tinyurl.com/FMNoahGlenn 

Praying Off Script: Drew Massengale in Conversation with Mary Henry Thompson: https://tinyurl.com/FMDrewandMaryHenry 

You've Got a Friend in Me: Allison Pace in Conversation with Betty Peyton and Katherine Pace: https://tinyurl.com/FMAllisonPace

Invest in Youth Ministry Development: Cynthia McCarty in conversation with leaders from the Center for Youth Ministry Training: https://tinyurl.com/FM-CYMT

Cynthia McCarty, Director of Children and Youth Ministry at Holy Apostles, brings together leaders from the Center for Youth Ministry Training (CYMT) for a robust discussion around cultivating impactful youth ministers. Participants in the discussion include Jeremy Demarest, Director of Children and Family Ministries at Calvary Episcopal Church; Nick Guerra, Director of Youth Ministry at Heartsong Church; Dietrich Kirk, CYMT Executive Director; Kris Konsowitz, CYMT Director of Coaching; and Hannah Minton, Director of Children and Youth Ministries at Grace Episcopal Church in Paducah, KY. 

ABOUT THIS SERIES

Continuing our Nurturing the Next Generation series on Faithfully Memphis, Allison Pace, who serves as Minister of Parish Family at Saint John's Episcopal Church in Memphis, TN, engages in a delightful intergenerational conversation with Betty Peyton, 85, and Katherine Pace, 10, whose special friendship shows how children and seniors can have rich, meaningful relationships. 

In the second installment of our Nurturing the Next Generation series, Drew Massengale, Minister to Children at Church of the Holy Communion in Memphis, TN, interviews Mary Henry Thompson, Lower School Chaplain at St. Mary's Episcopal School in Memphis. Drew also talks about John and Charles Wesley, who are celebrated on March 3 on the Episcopal Church's liturgical calendar.  

Bishop Phoebe talks with Noah Glenn, creator and host of the family mindfulness podcast Like You, about how the lessons of mindfulness and meditation are for everyone – including children and families. Listen to Like You wherever you get your podcasts! 

ABOUT THIS SERIES ON FAITHFULLY MEMPHIS

This Spring on Faithfully Memphis, the weekly podcast from the EDWTN, leaders from across the EDWTN will take part in a series of conversations around creating a Beloved Community that values our children and youth. This series is for everyone, even those who are not actively parenting.

ABOUT FAITHFULLY MEMPHIS

Originally released in August 2021, this episode of Faithfully Memphis features the Reverend Jonathan Chesney, associate rector of Church of the Holy Communion, in conversation with Jonathan Dummar, dancer and choreographer at Ballet Memphis. The two explore the intersection of artistic expression and Christian spirituality, and they also discuss St. Bartholomew.

View "Songs of Artful Resistance" here: https://youtu.be/94ryPXsY_dM

To learn more about Church of the Holy Communion: holycommunion.org

To learn more about Ballet Memphis: https://balletmemphis.org/

"You can't achieve environmental goals by paying social costs." 

Our series on creation care and environmental stewardship concludes this week with the Reverend Jay Biedenharn, rector of Saint John's Episcopal Church in Memphis, in conversation with Christian Man, Policy Action Lead for Just Rural Transition. Their discussion explores the potential social costs of environmental conservation and solutions that can help save the planet and empower traditionally underserved communities around the world.  

Learn more about Saint John's: https://www.stjohnsmemphis.org/

Learn more about Just Rural Transition: https://justruraltransition.org/