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237 | A Prophetic Hymnal | Jane Gardner

We talk a lot about being a prophetic people on Project Zion, but today our conversation has a bit of a twist! We’ve invited Presiding Evangelist, Jane Gardner, to talk about how our hymnal Community of Christ Sings is a prophetic witness and missional tool. Download Transcript

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230 | What’s Brewing | Discover and Live Your Future

On this episode of What’s Brewing, President of Seventy Larry McGuire shares about a new project called “Discover and Live Your Future” (DLYF). In the context of his own life story, Larry takes us on a journey of understanding how God is inviting us to Awaken, Risk, and Bless as we respond to God’s call…

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228 | Tour Guide at the Temple | Neil DeAtley 

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a tour guide at the Temples in Kirkland and Independence? Today we have on Neil DeAtley to share his experiences being a guide in both sacred spaces. Neil shares what the Temples mean to him as well as share what they mean to their many, many visitors each…

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226 | Chai Can’t Even | Ryan and Emma Pitt

In this episode of our Chai Can’t Even series, we’re hearing from Emma and Ryan Pitt! Emma is a designer at The Knot and Ryan is the Mission Center President of the Mid-Atlantic Mission Center. Both Emma and Ryan grew up in Community of Christ and they share stories of their childhood and how the…

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222 | Whole Life Stewardship | Jeff Naylor

Presiding Bishopric member, Jeff Naylor, shares his thoughts on whole life stewardship and generosity. What does it mean to give to our true capacity? How is our time, talent, treasure, and testimony considered in the conversation about tithing? Jeff shares stories of faith and practical tips on how to step into a holistic way of…

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ES 50 | Becoming a People of the Temple | Bryce Veazey

You might have seen the video “Becoming a People of the Temple” but you probably haven’t heard filmmaker Bryce Veazey talk about it! To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Temple, Community of Christ wanted a way to capture the essence and purpose of this sacred space in diverse places and cultures. Tune in as…

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217 | Getting to know Julie Smith

Most members of Community of Christ are familiar with W. Wallace Smith and his son Wallace B Smith, who served as Presidents of Community of Christ, but we don’t always get to hear from church leader’s families. Today we’ve invited Julie Smith, daughter of Wallace B., to share some of her experiences growing up in…

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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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79 | Percolating on Faith | One True Church 

Join Carla for another episode in the Percolating on Faith series with Tony and Charmaine. In this episode, they discuss the one true church doctrine, how it was a prevalent part of the restoration movement and the RLDS church, and how Community of Christ has moved away from that self-focus. They discuss the dangers of…

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