Word Made Digital

Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Dan Blythe is a husband, father, proud Londoner, and passionate evangelist who is committed to encouraging the next generation as they discover who God is and their relationship with him. He is currently serving as the Global Youth Director for Alpha.

We are so thankful that Dan could share some of his insights about Gen-Z and how the world will continue to be impacted by their commitment to rethink and change.

We hope you are encouraged by this conversation!
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Learn more about Dan Blythe
Twitter: @danblythe8
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Chari Orozco (pronounced Cha-dee) is an author of books, teacher of the Bible, and podcaster focused on all the feels. In 2021 Chari stepped away from 20+ years of vocational ministry and stepped into a new season. She is currently serving as the Creative Director of The Smithee Group in New York City and writing her next book, Fruitful; Motherhood and Lack thereof.

In this episode of the podcast, Joanna and Chari talk about the blessing of brokenness and that it is the exact spot where God chooses to do the new thing. Hope this conversation inspires and encourages you today!
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Learn more about Chari
Website: https://icryincorners.com/
Instagram: @chariorozco
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​ The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website? Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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After a lengthy, thoughtful renaming and rebranding process led by Dr. Al Anderson and his team, what you may know as Gideon's is now ShareWord Global. The same mission and heart for evangelism worldwide remain central to ShareWord Global, but with a revitalized focus and perspective now represented in their name.

Want to know more about why this change was necessary? What's really in a name? Join host Joanna la Fleur and ShareWord Global President Dr. Al Anderson for this insightful conversation.
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​ The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website?
Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Daniel Yang currently serves as the Director of the Send Institute at the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College where he leads and oversees all of its initiatives. Prior to directing the institute, Daniel planted a church in Toronto where he also helped recruit, assess, and train church planters through the Send Network and the Release Initiative.

It is not overstating to say that the conversation about race, diversity and healthy belonging in the church is essential today and as it continues forward. We're thankful that Daniel would spend time with us and share his insights.
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Learn more about Daniel Yang
Website: http://koobxwm.com/
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website? Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Christina Crook is a writer, speaker, and podcast host that has been studying the relationship between joy and technology for over a decade. Whether you're seeking presence, peace, focus, or productivity, Christina has shaped tools and teachings to reconnect your habits with your happiness.

In this conversation host, Joanna la Fleur and Christina chat about how to navigate the digital world and stay open and attentive to the needs of others. How the joy of missing out might be the mindset that changes everything. ---
Watch this episode of our podcast at: https://youtu.be/Y5u9tI08dCs
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Learn more about Christina Crook
Website: https://www.christinacrook.com/
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website? Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Vijay Krishnan is the lead pastor of The Well Church, a multi-site community throughout the GTA. He's a driven leader, an amazing teacher, and deeply encouraging and motivated to create space in the Church for the questioning, the hurting, and the healing.

In this episode of the podcast, Vijay and Joanna want to encourage current Pastors and Christian leaders in how to care for their own souls and nurture a healthy inner life that will keep them focused and faithful in the long term.
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Learn more about Vijay Krishnan
The Well Church: https://thewell.ca/
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website?
Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Andi Andrew is pioneering a church community in New York City called Liberty Church. She is a wife, mother, motivator, communicator, author, tv show host, and all-around amazing person.

In this episode of the podcast, Andi and host Joanna la Fleur chat about grief in this season and the effects that not dealing with it has on our society, communities, mental and physical well beings. This is a poignant conversation that we too often avoid.
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Learn more about Andi Andrew:
Website: https://andiandrew.com/ Instagram: @andiandrew
Check out Andi's latest book "Friendship: It's Complicated"
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website? Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital
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Welcome to the Word Made Digital Podcast!
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Jon Tyson is a pastor and church planter in New York City. His passion to cultivate renewal in the Western Church has him leading Church of the City NY, as well as authoring a number of books including: "A Creative Minority", "Beautiful Resistance" and most recently "The Intentional Father".

Jon beautifully shares his heart for the renewal of family values and the connection to the current anxiety epidemic plaguing younger generations. With endless choices and the pressure to present a perfect life online, Jon shares his observations about the way to move forward in faith.
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Learn more about Jon Tyson Church of the City: https://www.church.nyc/
Instagram: @jontyson
Twitter: @jontyson Unsplash (Jon's amazing photography): https://unsplash.com/@jontyson
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Learn more about Word Made Digital: Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 7 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
The Church Co.: https://thechurchco.com/
Want to get started on your new website? Visit https://thechurchco.com/?via=wordmadedigital -
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Aaron Niequist is a liturgist and creator of A New Liturgy and The Practice. He is the author of The Eternal Current and has recently launched a podcast exploring the practice of contemplation and living a life in the flow of God.

Together Joanna and Aaron discuss liturgy in the modern church, surviving the pandemic in a major city and how a life of contemplation allows us access and operate in all the Fruits of the Spirit.

We couldn't have asked for a better conversation to close out Season 6 of our podcast. Special thanks to each guest who joined us and for the generosity of this season's sponsors, Compassion Canada and Waybase.
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Learn more about Aaron Niequist
Website: https://www.aaronniequist.com/
Instagram/Twitter: @aaronieq
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Learn more about Word Made Digital: Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/ Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9 ---
Thank you to our Season 6 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​ WayBase: https://www.waybase.com/
Visit http://Waybase.com/report for a free report that helps leaders post-Covid
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Chris Chase is a sought-after leadership and church communicator. Most recently, he has joined The Meeting House's staff team as the new lead pastor of their Newmarket Site/Parish.

Along with 9 of his friends, Chris is a part of The House of Common Show, a podcast and YouTube show that covers areas of popular culture, Black/African-American culture and more.

In this episode of the podcast, Joanna and Chris discuss the fruit of kindness in a world that seems dedicated to division. What does it mean to be kind? How can we choose kindness towards ourselves and others? This chat is provoking, informative and also really funny. Don't miss it!
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Listen to our weekly episodes of the podcast:
Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/xw8k2t2r
Apple Music: https://tinyurl.com/ytms6na7
Google: https://tinyurl.com/bjraf4vy
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Learn more about Chris Chase
Website: http://www.thatchrischase.com/
Instagram: @thatchrischase
Twitter: @thatchrischase
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Learn more about Word Made Digital:
Website: https://www.wordmadedigital.com/
Connect with us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/fsycm98m
Join our Facebook Group "Digital Church": https://tinyurl.com/hfwuecm9
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Thank you to our Season 6 sponsors:
Compassion Canada: https://www.compassion.ca/​​​
WayBase: https://www.waybase.com/
Visit http://Waybase.com/report for a free report that helps leaders post-Covid
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