Join us for a conversation with Nicole Reilley of Valencia United Methodist Church.   Episode Highlights Include: How to spiritually flourish on the Titanic Mindfulness Meditation and Christian Formation Releasing Institutional Expectations (and Institutional Anxiety) Spiritual Dynamics for Religious Pioneers and Those Who Supervise Them Support us by: Subscribing to us on Apple Podcasts (or [...]

Join us for a little more of our conversation with Kenda Creasy Dean of Princeton Theological Seminary and Ministry Incubators, where she talks about how communities survive shipwreck. If you haven’t heard it yet, check out our full conversation with Kenda, Youth Spirituality and the Advent of A New Church. Support us by: Subscribing to [...]

Join us for a conversation with Kenda Creasy Dean of Princeton Theological Seminary and Ministry Incubators. Episode Highlights Include: Why mainline Christians suck at spiritual formation The difference between good action and holy action How formation shifts when mainline Christians acknowledge they are a religious minority The Advent season of the American church Why teens [...]

Hear Allen Buck of Great Spirit United Methodist Church in Portland, OR share a little bit with us about his community’s particular worship practices, including what smudging is and how it’s used. To hear the rest of our conversation with Allen, click here or subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts!

Join us for a conversation with Allen Buck of Great Spirit United Methodist Church in Portland, OR. Episode Highlights Include: Allen’s journey from Oklahoma to Portland, Oregon. Native American ministry nested in American Christianity What it means to carry inter=generational trauma Worship that is authentically Native American and authentically Christian What Allen doesn’t know yet Support us [...]

Join us for a conversation with Randy Evans of Walking Tall in Wilmington, NC Episode Highlights Include: Why you should quit using the word “Homeless” How Randy learned that the Christian way of life “is not a means to an end” Why church volunteers struggle to cultivate friendships with those who are unhoused The story of the time that Randy [...]

Join us for a conversation with Randy Evans of Walking Tall in Wilmington, NC Episode Highlights Include: Why you should quit using the word “Homeless” How Randy learned that the Christian way of life “is not a means to an end” Why church volunteers struggle to cultivate friendships with those who are unhoused The story [...]

Join us for a little more of our conversation with Chris Jenkins of Hope Restorations, as he talks about boundary setting and addiction.

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Join us for a conversation with Chris Jenkins of Hope Restorations in Kinston, North Carolina, as he shares his journey from personal grief to community transformation. Hear him tell the story of how they’re restoring hope and houses in his rural community; why they focus on hiring those who typically find it difficult to find work, why true communion [...]

Join us for a conversation with Chris Jenkins of Hope Restorations in Kinston, North Carolina, as he shares his journey from personal grief to community transformation. Hear him tell the story of how they’re restoring hope and houses in his rural community; why they focus on hiring those who typically find it difficult to find work, why true communion [...]