Podcast: Open Topics

103 | Anxiety and Depression | Dr. Heidi Vawdrey

Join us for a recorded presentation on depression and anxiety from Dr. Heidi Vawdrey. Heidi is an LDS friend of the Salt Lake City congregation and presented this material on January 17th 2018. Please note the PowerPoint slides attached and feel free to follow along as Heidi walks us through them.

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102 | Encounter | Brian Carwana

Join Carla as she speaks with Brian Carwana about his job at Encounter World Religions Centre, an organization in Toronto that specializes in teaching all about different world religions.

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100 | Invitation and Hospitality

Karin and Brittany discuss the difference between being invitational and hospitality and why both are needed in congregations. Karin gives practical tips on how to make our spaces of worship more inviting and warming to those who are visiting for the first time.

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96 | Fowler’s Stages of Faith | Nancy Ross

Join Brittany as she speaks with Nancy Ross about Fowler’s stages of faith theory and how the stages play out in with the people within progressive Mormonism and Community of Christ.

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94 | Mormon Women at Divinity School

It’s very unusual for Mormons of any kind to discern a call to ministry. Mormons are supposed to wait for someone in the church to extend that call and as things stand no call for women in the LDS Church involves ordination. But what happens when Mormon women hear the call? In this discussion, cross-posted…

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93 | Millenials in the Church | Mike Hoffman

Join Carla as she speaks with Mike Hoffman, campus minister at Graceland University, about the millennial generation and how worship continues to change and evolve.

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92 | Mission, Ministry, and the 21st Century

Join Robin Linkhart with guest Karin Peter as they explore mission, ministry, and the questions we need to be asking today about how mission matters in the 21st Century. In this episode Karin talks about guiding principles of mission she’s discovered along the way and what mission looks like in different contexts and cultures.

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89 | Faith Journey and Community | Robert Cook

An interview with Robert Cook exploring the topic Faith Journey and Community.  Robert shares how his experience of community over the years has shaped his faith and taken him on a journey of seeing the world through different eyes after visiting the Dancing Rabbit, Bruderhof, and Koinonia communities with retired apostle Andrew Bolton.

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ES 28 | Who is Jesus to You?

Join Robin Linkhart in this extra shot episode asking North Central USA mission center leaders who is Jesus to them. Thanks for listening!

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83 | Word of Wisdom in Community of Christ and Intoxicants | Lachlan Mackay

This is audio for a Sunday school presentation Lachlan Mackay delivered to the Salt Lake congregation following Sunstone on 07-30-2017. The conversation surrounds the history of the Word of Wisdom in Community of Christ and the different ways it’s been applied through time. (editor note: the questions and comments from those attending had to be…

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