Justice Mission and Peace

597 | What’s Brewing | Center for Innovation in Ministry and Mission

Looking for a new and exciting learning environment. David Lloyd, Director of the Center for Innovation in Ministry and Mission (CIMM) at Community of Christ Seminary and lifetime member of Community of Christ, has spent the last decade working to make online learning more accessible for everyone while seeking to maintain the community element that…

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592 | What’s Brewing | Prairie Bluffs Caring Ministries | Thrift Store and Food Pantry

Located in the heart of Council Bluffs, IA, the Community of Christ Caring Ministries Thrift Store and Food Pantry has been serving the people of the community since the ‘70s, and there’s no end in sight. Between 2 and 3 thousand families a year are served by this incredible ministry. Join host Carla Long, as…

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587 | What’s Brewing | Faith-Based Organizing | Emily Rose

What happens when you bring the gifts of faith to the task of community organizing?  In this episode of What’s Brewing, guest Emily Rose reminds us that one of the key gifts we bring is a “hope for God’s future that is a real source of energy.” Grab a cup of coffee and be prepared…

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584 | What’s Brewing | A Path Forward for Chicago

The pandemic taught us many lessons, but one of the most important is that we must rethink the way we do church.  We must also respond to the unique contexts of the people and places where we are called to serve.  In this episode of What’s Brewing, host Robin Linkhart sits down with Chicago Mission…

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582 | What’s Brewing | Lamoni Food Pantry

At the Lamoni Food Pantry, choice matters! What started in a small basement room of a local church has continued to grow and expand … now serving more than 80 families a month. And that’s not even the best part! The best part is that those families are treated with dignity. Because of the blessings…

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580 | What’s Brewing | Beyond the Horizon Michigan

Not everyone does church the same way or at the same time. Beyond the Horizon is a new expression of the church in Michigan that has shown how amazing things can happen when friends and neighbors come together in relevant and accessible ways to meet their spiritual needs.  Join host, Brittany Mangelson as she sits…

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560 | What’s Brewing | Kirtland Temple | Roger Rose

Would it surprise you to know that Community of Christ and the LDS Church are not the only ones who consider the Kirtland Temple to be “their” sacred space? In this episode, host Brittany Mangelson sits down with Site Director, Roger Rose, to see What’s Brewing at the Kirtland Temple. From meaningful worships to group…

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553 | Climate Brewing | Poetry and Story Telling At Intersection of Climate and Race | Ashia Ajani

What is your climate story? How is it affected by race, class, location, etc.? Grab your coffee and listen in as Ashia tells how she is “working to preserve, interrogate and imagine how the black diaspora has shaped and continues to shape land stewardship in the Western Hemisphere.” Hear about her work with the Mycelium…

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552 | What’s Brewing | 2023 World Conference Resolutions | Sandee Gamet

Community of Christ World Conference is a great opportunity to participate in the business of the church while connecting with friends (new and old) from around the world.  But, it can a bit overwhelming … especially for those attending for the first time. The great news is that there’s no one better than Peacebuilding consultant…

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545 | What’s Brewing | Retired WCLC – Where are they now?

Life after service in the World Church Leadership Council… is that really a thing? Of course it is. Grab a cup and “sit down” with former WCLC members Susan Oxley, Rick Maupin, and Ken McLaughlin, as they talk with host, Carla Long, about where they’ve been and how that has affected where they are now….

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