Candid Conversations with Leaders

537 | What’s Brewing | Harmony

Why is “Welcoming” not enough? How can my church community become a safe space for the Queer community? Are you ready to do the hard work (heart work) necessary to move from welcoming to affirming? Find answers to these questions and more in this very informative and deeply honest conversation between Harmony President, Parker Johnson,…

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534 | What’s Brewing | World Conference Updates

World Church Secretary and Lead World Conference Director Susan Naylor shares information about Community of Christ World Conference 2023. Susan provides some terrific preview info specific to WC 2023 along with a behind the scenes look at the multifaceted planning process leading up to the conference. Veteran conference attendees as well as first timers won’t…

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530 | Open Topics | Meeting New Leadership | Wim van Klinken

Wim van Klinken was recently called to the Presiding Bishopric in Community of Christ. Hear him share about his life, ministry, and hopes for the church today on Project Zion.  Host: Robin LinkhartGuest: Wim van Klinken Download Transcript

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525 | Open Topics | Meeting New Leadership | Carla Long

You’ve heard Carla Long on Project Zion before, but in today’s episode she is sharing about her upcoming role in the Presiding Bishopric and what led her to this place in ministry.  Host: Robin LinkhartGuest: Carla Long  Download Transcript

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522 | What’s Brewing | Community Circle

What’s Brewing in Europe, you ask? Today on the podcast, two leaders of the online group Community Circle share how they keep seekers connected across multiple countries.  Host: Carla LongGuest: Gail Shurtleff and Michael Wright Download Transcript

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520 | Open Topics | Meeting New Leadership | Shandra Newcom

Meet Apostle Designate Shandra Newcom who shares all about how her faith journey with God includes wild adventures and cliff jumping. Host: Robin LinkhartGuest: Shandra Newcom Download Transcript

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505 | What’s Brewing | Washington D.C.

What’s Brewing is all about mission in Community of Christ. In this episode, Seventy Joelle Wight shares what mission looks like in Washington D.C. From exploring outreach and community involvement in their online Mission Matters Most series, to participating in Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, to attending museums together with the focus on peace…

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488 | What’s Brewing | Rio Grande Mission Center

What’s Brewing in the Rio Grande mission center, you ask? Today we sit down with Humberto Tinsman who serves as a full-time minister for the Mission Center and the pastor of the Juan Tabo congregation. Humberto shares how his mission center is getting involved in their community and bringing ministry to youth, the unhoused, those…

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485 | Coffee Buzz | Financial Update June 2022

President Stassi Cramm shares candid, important updates about Community of Christ’s finances. Our ability to live out Christ’s mission is dependent on the generosity of members and friends of the church, and we hope you will take the time to consider how you can join in sharing Christ’s peace with the world.  You can find…

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484 | What’s Brewing | Music Therapy

There are many ways followers of Jesus can provide ministry in their local context. Emily Salisbury, a Latter-day Seeker in Utah, shares how she is able to be present and bring peace to others as a music therapist, even in the midst of her own faith transition.  Host: Carla LongGuest: Emily Salisbury Download Transcript

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