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Erik Reynolds and Justin Nash grapple with what it takes to revitalize the local church.
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Sacred Ordinary Days with Jenn Giles Kemper explores faith where it hits the pavement of work, relationships, creativity, and real life. Inspired by Jenn’s curiosity and faith (and her work as a minister and spiritual director) we’re crafting a show to help you meaningfully explore your own life with Christ — and ultimately lead you to become more wholly human and more fully faithful. On Tuesdays, join us for a conversation with folks whose words, work, and witness have shaped our team’s und ...
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What makes a great Catholic homily, and what goes into the art of delivering it well? “Preach” is a new weekly podcast from America Media that features a diverse cast of the finest Catholic preachers. Each week, preachers open up their hearts and minds, sharing their spiritual lives, approaches to interpreting scripture and techniques for preparing the best homilies. On each episode, listeners will meet Catholic preachers, learn about their communities and hear their Sunday homilies, deliver ...
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Beyondering is a community that seek to venture beyond belief to find open-hearted, liberating ways of being in today’s world. Our podcast series seeks to step outside of the standard Christian stance and offer alternative voices to explore the questions that are often considered taboo. Join hosts Matt Cutler and Lucas Taylor as they ask the hard questions.
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Historians Michael Campbell (PhD) and Gregory Howell (PhD, abd) take us on a journey through the world of Adventist history with fantastic interviews, discoveries, and details you won't hear anywhere else.
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In a "do more, try harder" culture of performance...welcome, as we cultivate a quiet space to notice the activity of God within us and around us. Join us for the journey of leaning in to a deeper, more vertically inclined life with God.
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Infinitum is quite simply, a way of living. In Latin it means 'boundless'. We believe this is the life of faith Jesus modelled and calls us to live - a life of Passion and Purpose, Depth and Discipline. We wanted to develop a tool that enabled people to pursue this boundless life freely and intentionally. This podcast shares conversation and insight from around the world; a digital space for hearing and sharing experiences of this intentional journey into depth.
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Blindness is not a curse to be broken
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Dr. Moira Egan does not relate to Bartimaeus, a blind man who encounters Jesus in Mk 10:46-52 and begs for sight. Moira was born blind, but she has never begged for sight. Why should blindness exempt her from the Kingdom of God? “There’s an assumption that, if any blind person were asked the open-ended question, ‘What do you want?’, ... they would …
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Shivering with Hope: Zoughbi al-Zoughbi Speaking
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Zoughbi al-Zoughbi is the founder and director of Wi'am, The Palestinian Conflict Transformation Center. He recently traveled the US as a PC(USA) International Peacemaker. This episode is an excerpt from his presentation at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, just outside Atlanta. Watch the full talk on the Joining Hands for Justice YouTube channel.…
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LGBTQ Catholics deserve preaching that builds bridges—not barriers
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This special episode of “Preach” features a live recording at the Outreach 2024 conference at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C, where Ricardo da Silva, S.J., is joined by panelists Carly Reidy, Jim Scholl, and Ish Ruiz to discuss how preaching can be a source of spiritual nourishment for LGBTQ+ Catholics and allies. A music minister of 20 y…
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The Church of the Ten Lepers: A Sermon
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Marthame preached at Oakhurst Presbyterian Church on Sunday, October 5. His sermon focused on the story of the healing of ten lepers (Luke 17:11-19) and the town of Burqin, Palestine, that marks the miracle to this day. Watch the full worship service streamed here.
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How to preach about poverty to wealthy parishioners—without guilt and shame
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“What keeps you and me knowingly, unknowingly, consciously, or unconsciously sad, because we’re possessed by what we possess—our possessions?” Father John Unni posed this question in a homily three years ago standing before his congregation at St. Cecilia Parish in Boston’s affluent Back Bay. “There’s no U-Haul after a hearse.” It is this introspec…
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To Set the Captives Free: One Year Later
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As we approach October 7, Marthame shares last year's reflection about the Hamas surprise attack and Israeli reprisals, noting how little has changed apart from the scale of the bloodshed.
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Living into Hope: An Advent Reflection from 2004
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Marthame shares an Advent reflection written in 2004, almost a year after we had left Zababdeh. You can read the original reflection here.
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Lean into love, not fear, this World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Beirut Jesuit pastor tells preachers
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St. Joseph Church in Beirut offers a sanctuary for migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers fleeing South Sudan, Syria, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and many other conflict-torn nations. Daniel Corrou, S.J., pastor of the community, vividly recalls entering the 19th-century church immediately after the devastating 2020 blast in Lebanon’s capital. “It …
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May It Stop: A Reflection from 2006
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Marthame shares a reflection after we put down roots in Atlanta, noting the disconnect between our own celebrations and the terror of violence in the Middle East. Read the original reflection here.
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How St. Phoebe is helping us hear more women’s voices in homilies
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When Ellie Hidalgo served as a pastoral associate at Dolores Mission Church in East Los Angeles, the priest asked her to lead Liturgy of the Word and Communion services on Thursdays to give him a day off. “I would often use stories of people acting with courage, loving their neighbor, serving as good Samaritans and living out Gospel values,” she sa…
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Why did Jesus call Peter ‘Satan’?: Questioning the mysteries of Mark’s Gospel
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Why does Jesus rebuke Peter, admonishing him to “Get behind me, Satan”? What is behind Jesus’ stern warning to his disciples to “tell no one” about his miraculous deeds, the so-called “messianic secret”? As the church's Sunday lectionary cycle takes us deeper into the Gospel of Mark, this week on “Preach” we confront some of this Gospel's most perp…
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Expectations: Messages from Christians in Palestine in 2003
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Marthame shares our reflection we wrote as we prepared to move back to the States in 2003, lifting up messages from Palestinian Christians for their fellow American Christians. You can read the original reflection here.
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A Civil Rights Pilgrimage (Ft. Dr. Mervyn Warren)
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Dr. Michael Campbell sits down with Mervyn Warren -- a legend of Oakwood University -- to talk about his early days at the school. Dr. Warren shares some memories of Anna Knight and meeting Dr. Martin Luther King. What? Adventist Pilgrimage Podcast is a monthly podcast focusing on the academic side of Adventist history and hosted by historians Greg…
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Timothy Radcliffe: Don't preach like a know-it-all. Be ‘a searcher, a doubter, a questioner.’
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“Preach” is back! We're thrilled to launch our second season with Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., a renowned Dominican from the English Province, as our guest for the premiere episode. Timothy brings extensive experience as the former worldwide leader of his order, as well as a distinguished preacher, spiritual author, guide and sought-after retreat leade…
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A Forward Facing Life: How To Discern And Follow God's Voice Into Uncharted Territory
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In Episode 4 we explore the practicalities of discerning God's voice and aligning life with Philippians 3:14 even when it requires courageous faith.Oleh Tanya Godsey
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Christian Zionism: A Lecture by Alex Awad
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The Rev. Alex Awad is a pastor, scholar, and author. He recently traveled to Atlanta, where he spoke on the topic of Christian Zionism. This episode is an excerpt from that talk. You can watch the full livestream on Facebook here.
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A Flight to Egypt: A Reflection from 2002
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As we continue our vigil with Gaza, Marthame shares a reflection from 2002 on the time-honored tradition of fleeing to Egypt for safety and respite. You can read the original reflection here.
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Light and Darkness: A Reflection from 2005
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Marthame shares a reflection written during Holy Week of 2005, as we - then - looked back on our recent departure from Palestine and what the rhythms of the liturgical calendar can teach us about despair and hope.
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Unlikely: God Loves The Underdog
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The upside-down reality of God's kingdom is found in Jesus' words in Matthew 5. God loves the unlikely and frequently overshadows human power structures to prove the last is first in His heart. In this episode Tanya shares family secrets and personal stories to this end. She also unveils an unlikely but beautiful development, 2 years in the making.…
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Voices: A Reflection from the Road in 2004
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As we continue our vigil with Gaza, Marthame shares a reflection written towards the end of our travels across the US back in 2004. Read the original reflection here.
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Pathfinder Pilgrim: Art Shumacher and the First Camporee
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It's a Pathfinder Camporee special! This episode is dedicated to the 55,000 people traveling to Gillette, Wyoming, for the International Pathfinder Camporee. Dr. Michael Campbell interviews Art Shumacher, who was among the 55 Pathfinders who attended the first Camporee in October, 1953. What? Adventist Pilgrimage Podcast is a monthly podcast focusi…
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Protect Your Becoming: Navigating Transformational Seasons with God
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In this episode Tanya unpacks a beautiful experience with God that took place on March 24th of this year, an experience that runs parallel to 2 Corinthians 3:18 and holds a wealth of spiritual gold for those navigating seasons of change. The stories and insight within this episode will serve as a foundation for an important, forthcoming announcemen…
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Top preaching takeaways from the National Eucharistic Congress
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At the start of every “Preach” episode, we state the mission of the show: “We take you into the minds and hearts of some of the finest preachers in the Catholic Church; we listen to their homilies, learn what makes them great and draw inspiration to keep preaching the Good News.” This mission informed our decision to send host Ricardo da Silva, S.J…
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Tongues of Fire: A Reflection on Our Visit to Iraq
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As we stay in vigil with Gaza, Marthame shares a reflection written after our visit to Iraq back in 2001, a Pencostal experience of sorts. Read the original reflection here.
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Re-Parented by God: The Role of Spiritual Fathers and Mothers
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Season 2 begins with a biblical and personal exploration of the foundational role spiritual fathers and mothers play in the family of God and in our understanding of what it means to be re-parented by Him in a Post-Eden world. Tanya discusses how these experienced mentors are not meant to become idols but models of goodness, offering their lives as…
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Turning to Face: More Reflection from 2001
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Marthame continues his reflection on the current American context and the important difference between looking inwardly and looking insularly.
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Writing a homily after the Trump assassination attempt
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“There were people who came up to me and said, ‘thank you for saying what you said about the rhetoric. I hope that the Biden people get this message.’ And then other people would stop and say, ‘thank you for what you said. This is [what] Trump people really need to hear.’” Greg Kandra shared, “so I think somehow by the grace of God, I walked to tha…
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Prayers from Palestine: Two Paths (from 2001)
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Marthame reflects on the current American context of a chaotic presidential campaign and our tendency to become insulated at such moments; and how it parallels with his experiences in Palestine in the early 2000s. Read the two reflections here: Prayers from Palestine Two Paths
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Meet a ‘perpetual pilgrim’ on her way to the National Eucharistic Congress
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“We’re like the apostles,” says Shayla Elm. “We’re getting to walk with Jesus, like the apostles did; getting to learn from him, getting to see the ways that He brings people to Him that maybe you didn't think twice about, the people on the fringes.” On this episode of “Preach,” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., talks with Shayla Elm, one of 24 young ad…
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Bankruptcy: A Reflection from 2003
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As we continue our vigil with Gaza, Marthame shares a reflection from 2003 on the brutality and futility of violence. Read the reflection.
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David Trim: A Voice to Rouse the Nations
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Dr. Michael Campbell sits down with Dr. David Trim to talk about the latter's newest book, A Voice to Rouse the Nations: Ellen White and the Growth of Adventist Mission Work. What? Adventist Pilgrimage Podcast is a monthly podcast focusing on the academic side of Adventist history and hosted by historians Greg Howell and Michael Campbell. This podc…
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How the Eucharistic Revival can help us love God more deeply
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“The Eucharist is the food that makes us hungry,” says Joe Laramie, S.J., so when he preaches, he hopes to stir his congregation “to deeper hunger for the Lord, to grow in deeper devotion to him.” Joe, the National Director of the Pope’s Prayer Network and a preacher for the National Eucharistic Revival, preaches for the Fourteenth Sunday of Ordina…
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Water That Moves: A Sermon in Conversation
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Marthame recently co-preached again with the Rev. Dr. Fahed Abu-Akel at Park Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta, looking at the text of the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4:4-28). You can watch the live stream of worship here.
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Stop Blaming God: Q&A with Munther Isaac
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The Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac (Christmas Lutheran Church; Bethlehem Bible College) recently stopped in Atlanta on a short speaking tour of the US. In part two, we share the Q&A portion of the event.
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What Happened to Our Humanity? Munther Isaac
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The Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac (Christmas Lutheran Church; Bethlehem Bible College) recently stopped in Atlanta on a short speaking tour of the US.
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Why Palestine? Remembering a Visit from 1993
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Marthame continues his recollections of his friend Fahed Abu-Akel by reflecting back to his first visit to Palestine back in 1993 - a trip that planted important seeds.
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Answering 'Answering Adventism'" - The Trinity
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The Podcastorians (Drs. Michael Campbell, Greg Howell, and Jud Lake plus Matthew Lucio) are back to respond to claims made by the Answering Adventism YouTube channel about the Adventist pioneers and the Trinity. How should Adventists understand the position of their founders? Link to the Video What? Adventist Pilgrimage Podcast is a monthly podcast…
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A Separate Reality: A Visit to Gaza from 2002
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As Marthame prepares to co-preach again with his friend Fahed Abu-Akel, he recalls a visit the two of them took to Gaza as part of a Presbyterian delegation back in 2002. Read the reflection here.
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Try writing your next homily in a coffee shop
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A homily is a public speech, so it only makes sense to write it in public, says Scott VanDerveer, who mostly writes his homilies sitting at a long shared table in a coffee shop. “I love looking up at whoever’s in line at the cash register at that moment and thinking, ‘Would this guy, or would this woman care about what I’m saying at all; would this…
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Summer Vacation: A Reflection from 2003
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As we move into summertime, Marthame reflects on the summer of 2003 and the disparity of access to freedom of movement. Read the reflection here.
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Never start a homily with these 4 words
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A surefire way to lose your congregation’s attention is to start a homily with “In today’s Gospel reading,” says Thomas Groome. “The purpose of good preaching,” he says, “is to bring our lives to God and God to our lives.” A preacher’s job, then, is to facilitate a meaningful conversation between the two. This week on “Preach,” Tom, a professor of …
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Voices in the Wilderness: A 2002 Reflection
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Marthame reflects on this week’s marking of Israeli Independence Day and the Palestinian Nakbe (Catastrophe), remembering a visit to the former Arab town of Ein Kerem. Read the reflection here.
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Preachers: Tell a story that will stay with your listeners long after the homily is over.
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Though Jesus preached in parables that still captivate us, not every story told in a homily has a similarly lasting impact. The Rev. Christopher Clohessy shares how preachers can craft stories that linger long after Mass is over. This week on “Preach,” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., is joined by another South African priest. Chris is a priest of the …
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The Patience of a Cactus: A 2001 Reflection
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Marthame reflects on the current hunger crisis in Gaza and the meaning of fasting with a reflection from late 2001. Read the reflection here.
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Ron Hansen on bringing fiction-writing techniques to homily writing
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Ron Hansen has written award-winning novels that have been turned into Hollywood hits. As an ordained deacon, he crafts equally compelling homilies. This week on “Preach,” Deacon Ron Hansen, a permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Washington and a prolific author, preaches for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Year B. His homily reflects…
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Holy Fire: A Reflection on Orthodox Easter
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With the celebration of Orthodox Easter this year, Marthame recalls a particularly memorable story of the ritual of Holy Saturday in 2003. Read the reflection here.
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George Butler & Ellen White (w/ Denis Fortin)
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Dr. Michael W. Campbell and Dr. Greg Howell sit down with Dr. Denis Fortin to talk about George Ide Butler's controversy with A.T. Jones and E.J. Waggoner leading up the 1888 General Conference session. You can watch this episode here. You can buy Denis Fortin's Butler biography here. What? Adventist Pilgrimage Podcast is a monthly podcast focusing…
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What young adults most need to hear in a homily
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While most parishes struggle to attract young members, Saint Clement Parish in Chicago stands out with a mostly young adult congregation. This week on “Preach,” the Rev. Peter Wojcik, the pastor of Saint Clement Parish in Chicago, Ill., preaches for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B. In his homily, he reflects on the depth of Jesus’ committed love…
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Dardash: A Look Back at Palestine from 2005
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Marthame shares a reflection written after our time in Palestine, getting a window on the situation there through internet chats.
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A preacher should offer the congregation a challenge—not cheap grace
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Gemma Simmonds, C.J., a theologian and sister at the Cambridge Theological Federation in Cambridge, England, preaches for the Fifth Sunday in Easter, Year B: In her homily, she reflects on her experience of poverty in Brazil, giving significance to Christ’s words: “Make your home in me as I make mine in you.” Then, in the conversation with host Ric…
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