Interfaith dialogue can be a prickly thing in our current society. Fatma, a life-long Muslim and Des Moines native, shares the story of her faith and why having that dialogue is such a passion for her.

Kate Milligan believes all music is sacred. Here she shares her story of faith, music, and imagination with good friend Kathy Bernreuter and Pastor Debbie Griffin.

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Kathy Bernrueter talks with pastor Debbie about seeking wholeness during a fractured period of life, and the unexpected experience of community that has led her into.

Minna Bothwell, ELCA pastor at Capitol Hill Lutheran Church here in Des Moines, is entering the Advent season carrying her own set of apprehension and hopes alongside those carried by Mary many years ago  as she waits in expectation of her own child’s birth and the renewal of our grieving world.

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Downtown Disciples Intern Haley Davis shares about her life and her passion for racial justice.

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Chad Brown shares his love for the Church and his passion to grow with it as a newly minted ELCA pastor.

Paul Lemon, whose story you heard in episode 24, guides us through an explanation of and meditation on the Lords prayer.

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Nineteen years ago Paul Lemon began to stop. After reaching a point of crisis in his life and spiritual journey, Paul turned to contemplative prayer as a way to stop, rest, and feel the reality of God. In this episode he describes that practice, the experiences that led to it, and the life that has since flowed from it.

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Angelo Luis is many things. One of the most defining things about him the call of chaplaincy he has chosen to live into. On this episode Angelo joins Pastor Debbie to talk about calling, death, and the power and mystery of the Spirit.