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Join our young adults asking all the questions, doubting traditions, and exploring critical topics (like justice) that you are, as we seek to unfold our wings and fly in the world with spiritual fire.... more
FAQs about Unfolding Wings:How many episodes does Unfolding Wings have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
March 24, 2024Episode 19: Gun Violence and Gun Ownership (Part II)Part II of the conversation on gun violence and gun ownership....more51minPlay
February 26, 2024Episode 18: Gun Violence and Gun Ownership (Part I)How do we respond, faithfully, to the consistent and tragic gun violence in our country and world? How are young adults, specifically, affected and formed by gun violence and how are young adults called to respond?In this Part I on gun violence and gun ownership, the host of Unfolding Wings addresses the basic facts, history, and second amendment. Part II will cover the various opinions on how to actually limit violence and why people own guns....more30minPlay
January 28, 2024Episode 17: Work and SabbathStruggling with work/life balance? Don't know what to do about it? We're not sure we have the answers, but we can help get you started. What does the Bible really have to say about work and sabbath, and what does our faith tradition say?Join the crew on Unfolding Wings to start finding more meaning in your life....more46minPlay
October 22, 2023Episode 16: Gender and SexAfter a summer of sabbatical, Pastor John and his cool cat young adult friends are back to talk about gender and sex. How can Christians think of gender and sex and be faithful to God and compassionate to one another? How can we further one another's dignity?...more56minPlay
June 26, 2023Episode 15: MarriageJoin the young adult crew again (with wise elder!) to explore what marriage means, why we should (or not) get married, what it's all about. Since many of us will get married at some point in our lives, it's probably a good idea to have a good sense of why we're doing it.Remember, the folks at Charlton City UMC love doing this for you... but we don't necessarily represent the views of the church or even, all the time, of ourselves. We simply want to create a safe, meaningful space for you to reflect on how you might unfold your own wings....more59minPlay
May 07, 2023Episode 14: Can Women Be Church Leaders?The holy young adults are back to tackle the question, "Can women be leaders in church?" It seems strange that we're still asking that question in the 21st century but we need to. Especially if you've ever dealt with sexism, in the church or otherwise, or been told that women shouldn't be leaders in church, we encourage you to listen and explore with us....more49minPlay
March 27, 2023Episode 13: Is Jesus the Only Way to Salvation?One of the major theological questions that young adults struggle with: is Jesus really the ONLY way to salvation? Join us as we explore some of the ideas and issues around that question and different ways Christians can handle it.The good news is that this is a safe place to hear that your questions and explorations are welcome. God has your back....more53minPlay
February 26, 2023Episode 12: RacismRacism is definitely a topic important to many young adults. How do we think and address it faithfully? Join the holy crew to find out!Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode, and all episodes, do not necessarily represent those of the co-hosts nor of the church they serve. We do our best to help young adults explore....more50minPlay
December 17, 2022Episode 11: Historical HolidaysYou've heard about how Christmas is basically a pagan holiday, surely. Well, what does that mean for Christians? How are young adults, especially, supposed to think about and celebrate the other holiday? (and other holidays that also have pagan roots)...more48minPlay
November 19, 2022Episode 10: What is the Church For?Join the faithful young adult crew to continue exploring how to unfold our wings and live healthy spiritual lives by asking the question: what is the church for?...more48minPlay
FAQs about Unfolding Wings:How many episodes does Unfolding Wings have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.