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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Join Carla as she speaks with Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith, discussing the different “eras” of the church, namely Joseph-centered, Church-centered, and then Christ-centered. Host: Carla LongGuests: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript
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Join Carla Long as she talks with Laura and David Bolton about being the Joseph Smith Historic Sites directors in Nauvoo for the last seven months. They recount a few of the historic stories of Nauvoo as well as talk about the sites of Nauvoo and Nauvoo itself.
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Join Brittany as she talks with Becky Savage. Becky talks about her career in nursing, going into ministry as elder, high priest, and then as the first woman called to the first presidency. She relates her life experiences as a nurse and how it has helped her in her ministry within the church. She is…
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Join Josh as he talks with Bill Russell about race in the church throughout history. Ordination of women and LGBTQ individuals are also discussed.
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Listen in when Josh had the chance before World Conference to sit down with Richard (Dick) Howard to discuss his growing up years in the RLDS church and what eventually led him into the history department and to become the first professionally trained historian of the then RLDS church. Listen to what it was like…
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Join Brittany as she sits down with Marge and Dick Troeh to discuss the changing roles of women in the RLDS church (Community of Christ) that led up to the ordination of women and beyond. Marge had a raised awareness of inequality early in life with incidents at Graceland, losing in-state tuition in California after…
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Those of us at Project Zion are pleased to release an interview that Josh and Brittany had with President-Emeritus Wallace B. Smith. Listen to Wally’s story of going into medicine, serving in the military in aviation medicine under the doctor draft law, and taking up his own practice in medicine. Listen as he relates his…
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Listen in as Lachlan Mackay talks about how early in the restoration movement there were commands to sue for peace although that was eclipsed by the militarism of the saints in Missouri and Nauvoo later on. Lach goes on to talk about how an emphasis on peace returned with Joseph Smith Jr’s son Joseph Smith…
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