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New episodes released every Tuesday morning on your favorite podcast platforms.
We Are The Church with Lorraine Kim
Sometimes we change the world by staying and working within, and sometimes we choose to walk away. Lorraine explores the tensions inherent in social justice work and participating in institutions like the church that cause discomfort, alienation, and sometimes pain.
Understanding Your Worth and Beauty with Valena Claiborne
This lady is embracing a perfectly imperfect life balancing parenting, being a wife, and working full-time in a ministry role. She's making it work with God's grace.
Living Intentionally with Megan Murphy
Flower farmer and Backyard Beauty owner Megan on the power of individuals to live their most desired life through the connecting to intuition, intentionally caring for body, mind & spirit, and the support of plant essences.
Church Can Be A Drag with Isaac Simmons
Isaac has answered a call to ordained ministry with Hope United Methodist Church. His creative expression of spirituality through drag is life-changing and life-saving work, bringing a joy-filled reclamation of God's Love for and with Queer folks.
Getting Sick And Getting Well In Community with Karen Simms
With a heart for community advocacy rooted in faith, Karen believes in putting hope into practice by teaching trauma-informed care and creating restorative and authentic communities.
Ripples of the Jesus Movement with Vern Fein
Although it’s been more than 50 years since the Jesus Movement of the 1970s, there are ripples of similar values and desires in progressive Christian circles today. Vern shares thoughts on what’s happening in Christianity and where things could head in the next 50 years.
Humor, Grace & Grief with Debra Joy Hart
Leaning into her experience as a nurse, clown, and minister, Debra talks about using grace and humor to navigate the tension between joy and sadness that shows up in all parts of our lives.
What Makes a Chaplain with David Ashby
The son of Champaign's former fire chief, David knows how heavy the job can be on the hearts & minds of both police and firefighters. He develops relationships and trust, so they are more open to receiving personal and spiritual support during challenging times.
Rabbi Alan Cook: Connections, Community and Collaborations
Sharing more about the Reformed Jewish faith, building interfaith relationships, and addressing what goes on in our world with mindfulness, gratitude, and deliberation.
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