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David Eaton: Connecting Parents and Teens in a Disconnected World Aug 10, 2021

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David Eaton talks with us about the challenges and opportunities of cultivating ongoing, life-giving connections and conversations with parents and teens about faith and culture. David co-founded Axis, an organization that provides resources for parents who want to better connect with the teenagers. You can find more resources and info from Axis on their website. […] The post David Eaton: Connecting Parents and Teens in a Disconnected World appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Jin S. Kim: Decolonizing Christian Leadership & Theological Education Aug 03, 2021

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Pastor and professor Jin S. Kim talks with us about the vital but difficult work of decolonizing Christian leadership and theological education, a prophetic task he embodies through his work with Church of All Nations and Underground Seminary in Minneapolis. Dr. Kim is the founding Pastor of Church of All Nations and chief cultural architect […] The post Jin S. Kim: Decolonizing Christian Leadership & Theological Education appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Geoff Holsclaw: How Attachment Theory Helps Us Live Our Faith Jul 27, 2021

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Our friend Geoff Holsclaw joins us to chat about the intersection of neuroscience and discipleship. We zero in on Attachment Theory as a helpful tool to assess our relationships with God and others. Our ability to love God and love others is greatly enhanced by secure attachments, and a sober reckoning of our dominant (insecure) […] The post Geoff Holsclaw: How Attachment Theory Helps Us Live Our Faith appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Mandy Smith: Childlike Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture Jul 20, 2021

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For many of us, for too long, Christianity has been unhelpfully entangled with Western culture. Pastor and author Mandy Smith teaches us that the way forward is to embrace childlike faith again. In her new book Unfettered: Imagining a Childlike Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture, she lays out a model of learning that […] The post Mandy Smith: Childlike Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Matt Alexander: Why Every Ministry Leader Needs Regular Soul Care Jul 13, 2021

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Every ministry leader needs consistent soul care, even when there’s NOT a global pandemic disrupting our lives. Matt Alexander shares why soul care is so important, along with the 6 vital aspects of any good soul care practice. Matt is also starting new Soul Care Cohorts this fall. To find out more, fill out the […] The post Matt Alexander: Why Every Ministry Leader Needs Regular Soul Care appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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David Galvan: How (Not) to Talk About Suicide in the Church Jul 06, 2021

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The church doesn’t have a great track record when it comes to dealing with suicide in a healthy, helpful way. We talk with David Galvan, Director of Education for a Lifetime, about how Christians can learn to talk openly about suicide and mental illness without fear or shame. David has been teaching, training, and facilitating […] The post David Galvan: How (Not) to Talk About Suicide in the Church appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Mike Erre: Leaving Church Ministry to Heal Jun 29, 2021

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We chatted with Mike about his journey away from church ministry as a young man to tend to his own brokenness and healing, as well as his long, slow move back into church ministry. Along the way we talked about his podcast, a conference idea, and the need for authenticity and vulnerability in leadership. Mike […] The post Mike Erre: Leaving Church Ministry to Heal appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Benjamin Windle: Ministry to Milliennials & Gen Z in a Pandemic and Beyond Jun 22, 2021

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The Covid-19 pandemic was the first culturally disruptive moment Millennials and Gen Z lived through. We talk with pastor, writer, and speaker Benjamin Windle about pastoring Millennials and Gen Z through the pandemic and beyond. Benjamin pioneered and pastors LifePlace Church in Brisbane, Australia. His work helping churches develop Generational Intelligence in reaching Millennials and […] The post Benjamin Windle: Ministry to Milliennials & Gen Z in a Pandemic and Beyond appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Duke Kwon & Greg Thompson: The Case for Race Reparations Jun 15, 2021

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We talked with Duke Kwon and Greg Thompson about their new book Reparations: A Christian Call to Repentance and Repair, which explores reparations from a biblical/Christian perspective. Duke L. Kwon (MDiv, ThM, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) is the lead pastor at Grace Meridian Hill, a neighborhood congregation in the Grace DC Network committed to building cross-cultural […] The post Duke Kwon & Greg Thompson: The Case for Race Reparations appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Matt Jantzen: How the Doctrine of God’s Providence was Shaped by Whiteness Jun 08, 2021

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We talked with Dr. Matt Jantzen about his excellent book, God, Race, and Providence: Liberating Providence. Matt is the the faculty director of the Emmaus Scholars Program, a living-learning community at Hope College that combines the practices of intentional Christian community with academic and practical explorations of the relationship between faith and justice in contemporary […] The post Matt Jantzen: How the Doctrine of God’s Providence was Shaped by Whiteness appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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