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255 | What’s Brewing in Toronto

The Toronto congregation live streams services, lectures, and meditations in addition to their face to face ministry. In today’s episode, we explore their ministry of zen and mindfulness meditation and how it’s transformed the congregation and the community at large. To view their live streams and learn more about their congregation, visit their Facebook Page….

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251 | What’s Brewing | Caravan

Ever thought about packing up over a dozen teens and taking them on a bus tour of Community of Christ congregations? Well, GPNW has been doing that for decades! Today we’re talking about Caravan and how it is helping bring the identity, message, mission, and beliefs of Community of Christ alive to today’s youth. To…

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236 | What’s Brewing | Joelle Wight

Joelle Wight shares about life, ministry, and mission as she launches into her latest adventure as a brand new Seventy and Latter-day Seeker Minister assigned to share the peace of Jesus Christ in relevant ways in Utah. A young adult full of zest for life shares insights about spirituality and faith in the 21st Century…

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218 | Percolating on Faith | God Shots | The Person and Work of Jesus

Continuing our God Shots series where we work through systematic theology, Tony, Charmaine, and Carla wrestle the topic of Jesus.  Who has Jesus historically been to the Christian Church? Who is Jesus today? And what does his message mean for us as disciples? Grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and enjoy! You can find…

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201 | What’s Brewing | The MOM Project | Caitlin d’Esterre

Our “What’s Brewing” series is all about mission in Community of Christ. Today we’re featuring The MOM Project, which is an organization that was started by Caitlin d’Esterre in the Calgary Alberta congregation. The MOM Project provides breast pump rentals to local moms with babies in the NICU. Caitlin is a registered nurse and with…

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199 | A Prophetic People | Ron Harmon

What does Community of Christ mean when we say we are a prophetic people? Join Carla and she interviews Ron Harmon, President of the Council of Twelve, as he shares what being prophetic in community looks like and how it can shape and change the world. Host: Carla Long Guest: Rob Harmon Download Transcript

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192 | What’s Brewing | Outreach International | Andrea Read

Outreach International, an affiliate of Community of Christ, has worked with marginalized communties since 1979. Their goal is to strengthen education, infrastructure and create permanent change. Andrea Read, the Director of Field Operations, shares more about this transformative ministry. To learn more about Outreach International visit their website: https://outreach-international.org Host: Carla Long Guest: Andrea Read…

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183 | What’s Brewing | House Church

Today’s episode in our What’s Brewing? series is all about House Church! Join Brittany, Karin, Carla, and Blair White as they talk about the House Church ministries they are involved with. They share a little about how they each got started, what some of the advantages and challenges are, as well as some resources they…

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ES 43 | What’s Brewing | Mike Seagraves

Mission is contextual and on today’s episode of What’s Brewing? Carla joins Mike Seagraves to talk about his congregation’s response to the devastating fire in Paradise California in November 2018. As Mike says, “If you just have the courage to do it, that’s where the real ministry happens.” Host: Carla Long Guest: Mike Seagraves

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155 | Steamers and Sodas | Children’s Ministry | Jewell Bolton

In our new series, Steamers and Sodas, we explore children and youth ministries in Community of Christ. In today’s episode, Karin sits down with Jewell Bolton from the UK to get a pastoral and international perspective on how Community of Christ brings ministry to children and youth. Weekly suggestions for children’s ministry can be found…

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