JBC Connect

By Japanese Baptist Church

Welcome to the Japanese Baptist Church (JBC) Podcast based in Seattle, Washington. Here you'll find sermons, conversations and reflections of all kinds relating to our community.

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The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.

JBC Connect episodes:

September 23, 2020 Conversation with Daniel Kytonen
For JBC Connect, we have a conversation with local artist Daniel Kytonen. We discuss the connection between art, spirituality, and the prophetic. We also reflect upon the issues of prayer, improvisation and responding to the present moment.
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35min
September 18, 2020 Conversation with Rev. Lauren Ng
Pastor Sam has a chat with Rev. Lauren Ng who works with the American Baptist Home Mission Society. They discuss innovation, leadership and adapting in this most unusual season of history.
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40min
July 23, 2020 Conversation with Sarah Kane
For this episode of JBC Connect, we take a moment to have an interview with local artist Sarah Kane. We discuss her background, one of her creations and also the connection between art and protest.
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38min
July 17, 2020 Conversation with Rev. Douglas Avilesbernal
For this episode of JBC Connect, we interview Rev. Douglas Avilesbernal, the Executive Minister of the Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches. We discuss diversity, justice and possibilities going forward in a world divided by tribalism.
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39min
July 16, 2020 Conversation with Rev. Douglas Avilesbernal
For this episode of JBC Connect, we interview Rev. Douglas Avilesbernal, the Executive Minister of the Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches. We discuss diversity, justice and possibilities going forward in a world divided by tribalism.
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39min
June 16, 2020 Conversation with Rev. Dr. Patricia Hunter
In this new episode, we hear from Rev. Dr. Patricia Hunter who serves at both historic Seattle First Baptist and Mount Zion baptist. In our time together we discuss her ministry, pastoring in different cultures, the Black Lives Matter movement and more. We're thankful for her engaging conversation and reflections.
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45min
June 12, 2020 The Asian Model Minority Myth and Galatians
Pastor Sam shares about how all Asian Americans need to confront the message about Asians being portrayed as a "Model Minority". When we confront racial myths, we discover how they can say false statements about ourselves and also the way in which we judge other ethnicities. The Apostle Paul's letter to the Galatians challenged the church at the time to reject their worldly judgments of each other and to remember the essence of the gospel of Grace.
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9min
May 22, 2020 Conversation with May Kytonen
In this episode, Pastor Sam has an online chat with Seattle-based artist May Kytonen (www.maykytonen.com). In it they discuss, art and faith; being an Asian-American, and her installation at JBC, "In the Fabric of Space and Time."
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31min
May 21, 2020 Conversation with May Kytonen
In this episode, Pastor Sam has an online chat with Seattle-based artist May Kytonen (maykytonen.com). In their time together they discuss, art and faith; being an Asian-American, and her installation at JBC, "In the Fabric of Space and Time."
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31min
May 20, 2020 Race, Justice and Peace
Pastor Sam shares about his reflections concerning race and justice during the year of the pandemic.
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8min

FAQs about JBC Connect:

How many episodes does JBC Connect have?

The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.