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278 | Coffee Buzz | Systemic Racism | President Steve Veazey

Community of Christ Prophet President Steve Veazey shares his reflections on the sin of racism. President Veazey calls the church to action so we can live up to our Enduring Principles and uphold the worth of all.  Host: Linda Booth Guest: President Steve Veazey  Download Transcript

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275 | Justice | Rick Sarre

Justice is a vital component in peacemaking. Without justice there can be no peace. Rick Sarre, the team lead for the Peace and Justice Team in Community of Christ, shares with us the relationship the church has with justice and how it is critical to living out Christ’s mission. Learn more about the Peace and…

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ES 63 | Common Grounds | Sacred Space | Prayer for Peace

Our Common Grounds series is all about the Liturgical Calendar. For the next few Common Grounds episodes, we will be exploring various aspects of Sacred Space: A Resource for Small-group Ministry with the Sacred Space writers. Today, we focus on the Prayer for Peace. Host: Karin Peter Guests: Tiffany and Caleb Brian Download Transcript

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ES 60 | Holy Grounds | Lisa Ash Drackert

Yoga is much more than fancy poses and flexibility. It’s an entire philosophy and way of living life. In this episode of our Holy Grounds series, yoga medicine therapeutic specialist, Lisa Ash Drackert, shares the eight parts of yoga and how we can begin start benefit from this practice. Lisa’s website Yogamedicine.com Insight Timer Meditations…

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252 | Coffee Buzz | Jesus, The Peaceful One | President Veazey

In his closing sermon at World Conference 2019, President Veazey asked us the question, “Are we moving toward Jesus, the peaceful One?” In this episode of Coffee Buzz, President Veazey shares a little more about what we are now calling our guiding question. Find President Veazey’s sermon here. Host: Linda Booth Guest: President Veazey Download…

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240 | Coffee Buzz | Are We Moving Toward Jesus, The Peaceful One?

In 2020, Community of Christ is invited to consider the question, Are we moving toward Jesus, the peaceful one? On this episode of Coffee Buzz, Linda Booth sits down with President Stassi Cramm to discuss this question and how it connects to our conversation relating to World Conference Resolution 1319 on nonviolence. To go deeper,…

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218 | Percolating on Faith | God Shots | The Person and Work of Jesus

Continuing our God Shots series where we work through systematic theology, Tony, Charmaine, and Carla wrestle the topic of Jesus.  Who has Jesus historically been to the Christian Church? Who is Jesus today? And what does his message mean for us as disciples? Grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and enjoy! You can find…

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204 | Community of Christ as a Peace Church | Robin Linkhart

Community of Christ has long claimed to be a peace church. From our earliest days in the restoration to today, we have worked to put action with that claim. Listen in as Robin Linkhart walks us through many of the ways we have worked for peace and where we have room to deepen our understanding…

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193 | Cuppa Joe: Zion’s Camp | Seth Bryant

Seth Bryant, the Director of the Kirtland Temple, talks about Zion’s Camp (1834) and how it formed and shaped Community of Christ’s current understanding of priesthood and mission. Host: Karin Peter Guest: Seth Bryant Download Transcript 

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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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