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Episode 46: Writing as Wonder with Samuel Rahberg and Victor Klimoski (1 of 2)

March 11th, 2022  |  18 mins 2 secs

contemplation, creativity, meditation, slowing down, writing

Episode 45: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Brad Roth

February 14th, 2022  |  17 mins 26 secs

cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry

Episode 44: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Allen Stanton

February 14th, 2022  |  20 mins 39 secs

cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry

Episode 43: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Dr. Sarah Cordray

February 14th, 2022  |  28 mins 16 secs

cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry

Episode 40: How Do We Relate Now with Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow

December 20th, 2021  |  23 mins 42 secs

boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media

"How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays." Join Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow in this episode for more.

Episode 42: Holding Boundaries as a Church Leader with Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund and Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow

December 20th, 2021  |  6 mins 46 secs

boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media

Join Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund and Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow in a discussion on holding boundaries as a church leader. This is part of a wider discussion on the theme: "How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays."

Episode 41: How Do We Relate Now with Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund

December 20th, 2021  |  14 mins 57 secs

boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media

Join Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund in this episode on the theme: "How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays."

Episode 39: Underlying Emotions with Abby Norman

November 18th, 2021  |  30 mins 30 secs

abby norman, christian, christianity, church, emotion, faith, grief, leader, leadership, minister, pastor, stress

Church leaders have been through a lot in the past year and half, and we know the challenges aren’t over yet especially in congregations that may feel more divided than ever. Join author Abby Norman in this episode for more.

Episode 38: Underlying Emotions with Jennifer Grant

November 18th, 2021  |  25 mins

christian, church, covid, emotions, faith, jennifer grant, leader, minister, pandemic, pastor, stress

Church leaders have been through a lot in the past year and half, and we know the challenges aren’t over yet especially in congregations that may feel more divided than ever. Join author Jennifer Grant in this episode for more.

Episode 37: Open Doors, Open Minds: Q&A On Youth and Children's Ministry

October 15th, 2021  |  20 mins 6 secs

children's education, children's ministry, church, cyf, dawn rundman, faith, glaad, lgbtq, ross murray, sunday school, youth ministry

Join authors Dawn Rundman and Ross Murray in a conversation about youth and children's ministry.

Episode 35: Open Doors, Open Minds with Dawn Rundman

October 15th, 2021  |  20 mins 27 secs

baptism, children, children's bible, children's ministry, christian, church, dawn rundman, faith, kid's bible, ministry, spark house, sparkhouse, sunday school

What does children's ministry look like now? Dawn Rundman, author of Little Steps, Big Faith: How the Science of Early Childhood Development Can Help You Grow Your Child’s Faith, discusses how the pandemic has changed and is changing our ministry with children and families.

Episode 36: Open Doors, Open Minds with Ross Murray

October 15th, 2021  |  16 mins 10 secs

christianity, church, gay christian, gay youth, glaad, lgbtq, ross murray, youth camp, youth group, youth ministry

Looking to make your youth ministry more inclusive? Ross Murray, author of Made, Known, Loved: Developing LGBTQ-Inclusive Youth Ministry, discusses his book and youth ministry today.

Episode 34: Liberating Laughter with Sandhya Jha

September 26th, 2021  |  19 mins 59 secs

daily devotional, devo, devotional, faith, god, liberating love, love, love notes, sandhya jha, spiritual life

Sandhya Jha discusses their book Liberating Love Daily Devotional: 365 Love Notes from God.

Episode 33: Liberating Laughter with Joe Davis

September 23rd, 2021  |  20 mins 20 secs

christian, faith, joe davis, poetry, spoken word

Joe Davis, a spoken-artist, discusses his art and upcoming book.

Episode 32: Liberating Laughter with Courtney Ellis

September 23rd, 2021  |  14 mins 29 secs

christian, christian life, courtney ellis, faith, fun, happy now, laughter, playfulness

Courtney Ellis discusses her book, Happy Now: Let Playfulness Lift Your Load and Renew Your Spirit.

Episode 31: Preaching the Stories We Don't Always Hear with Ashley Wilcox

August 20th, 2021  |  15 mins 9 secs

ashley wilcox, bible, lectionary, sermon, sermon prep, sermon writing, women, women and the bible

Ashley Wilcox presents on her book The Women's Lectionary.