Podcast: Open Topics

170 | Nonviolence Resolution | Andrew Bolton, Joey Williams, and Elray Henriksen

World Conference Resolution G-1 Nonviolence has created quite a buzz through out Community of Christ. This resolution challenges us to proclaim peace in a way we have not before. Listen in as Carla interviews Andrew Bolton, Joey Williams, and Elray Henriksen, about some of the background of the resolution as well as its implications for…

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169 | Common Consent | John Wight

Community of Christ has been making decisions as a body since our earliest days. What does Common Consent look like in the church? How has our understanding of giving voice and vote to the body changed and evolved? Join Robin as she talks with Senior President of Seventy John Wight, a professional registered parliamentarian, about…

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167 | World Conference | Susan Naylor and Tammy Lindle Lewis

World Conference 2019 is right around the corner! If you’ve been curious about what World Conference is, or what we’ll specifically be doing this year, this episode is for you! Listen in as Carla speaks to Susan Naylor and Tammy Lindle Lewis, the 2019 World Conference Directors all about what we can expect this year…

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166 | A Journey Toward Ordination | Women in Community of Christ | Becky Savage Part 2

Section 156 of the Doctrine and Covenants provided for the ordination of women in Community of Christ. What did it take to get the church to a place of accepting the ordination of women? Join Brittany as she interviews Beck Savage, former First Presidency member, in a two part episode on her Seminary thesis, “A…

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165 | A Journey Toward Ordination | Women in Community of Christ | Becky Savage Part 1

Section 156 of the Doctrine and Covenants provided for the ordination of women in Community of Christ. What did it take to get the church to a place of accepting the ordination of women? Join Brittany as she interviews Beck Savage, former First Presidency member, in a two part episode on her Seminary thesis, “A…

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162 | Priesthood in Community of Christ | Janné Grover

What is priesthood in Community of Christ? Join Brittany as she talks with Apostle Janné Grover about what priesthood is, how calls are processed and presented, as well as an overview of each office. This conversation gives a broad overview of how priesthood functions in the church, but keep your eye out for more episodes…

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161 | A New Culture for Latter-day Seekers

In today’s episode, Brittany sits down with past guest, Nancy Ross, to discuss some of the cultural surprises they each encountered as they started attending Community of Christ. They compare how their congregations do Sunday worship as well as some of the differences in prayers, hymns, and other mechanics of life in Community of Christ….

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159 | Community of Christ Seminary | Art Woodcock

In today’s episode of Project Zion Podcast, Robin Linkhart discusses Community of Christ’s Seminary through Graceland University with Art Woodcock, a recent graduate. Find out what led Art to Seminary as well as his reflections on the program and his tips for succeeding.  To learn more about Community of Christ’s Seminary, visit their website here: https://www.graceland.edu/seminary

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157 | Culture in Community of Christ

Culture is an extremely important aspect of religious life. In today’s episode of Project Zion Podcast, Robin and Brittany discuss Community of Christ’s unique culture that has shifted and developed throughout the history of the church. Robin has spent much of her life living and serving in different congregations, so listen in as she walks…

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156 | Meet our host Carla Long!

You’ve heard Carla before on Project Zion, but how many of you know her story? Carla is a lifelong member of Community of Christ who has lived and served the church all over the world. In today’s episode, she chats with Brittany about her time in World Service Corps, and where answering the call to…

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