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How a White Police Officer is Working For Racial Justice Jun 25, 2019

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We continue our Power in the Church series with an interview with a white police officer who is intentionally working for racial justice. Keirsh Cochran actually became a police officer to work for racial justice after he saw the unrest in Ferguson after the death of Michael Brown and realized that not everyone sees cops as […] The post How a White Police Officer is Working For Racial Justice appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Power Dynamics and the Gospel with Glenn Packiam & Seth Richardson Jun 18, 2019

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How important is it to talk about power dynamics when talking about the gospel and discipleship? Are power dynamics vital to this conversation or are they more peripheral? We continue our series on Power in the Church hosting a discussion with with Glenn Packiam and Seth Richardson, who both recently wrote articles on power dynamics, from different […] The post Power Dynamics and the Gospel with Glenn Packiam & Seth Richardson appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Rich Villodas on Cruciform Power and the Contemplative Life Jun 11, 2019

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What does it look like for leaders to embody power in the same way Jesus does? We continue our series on Power in the Church by talking with Rich Villodas, pastor of New Life Fellowship in Queens. We talk with Rich about what it looks like to embody cruciform power in the way of Jesus, and […] The post Rich Villodas on Cruciform Power and the Contemplative Life appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Chuck DeGroat on Why We Love Narcissistic Leaders Jun 04, 2019

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Why do we seem to be attracted to narcissistic leaders? Even with all the writing lately about how harmful narcissistic leaders are to organizations, we don’t seem to be able to shake their allure. More disturbingly, would we know how to detect narcissism within ourselves? We continue our series on Power in the Church by […] The post Chuck DeGroat on Why We Love Narcissistic Leaders appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Healing From Spiritual Abuse with Timothy Isaiah Cho May 28, 2019

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We continue our ongoing series on Power in the Church, interviewing Timothy Isaiah Cho about what he’s learning about healing from spiritual abuse. We talk about how to know if you’re experiencing spiritual abuse, five signs of spiritual abuse, and some of the harmful ways spiritual abuse affects our ability to trust God in the long […] The post Healing From Spiritual Abuse with Timothy Isaiah Cho appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Greg Boyd on Practicing Cruciform Leadership May 21, 2019

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What does it actually look like to empower others like Jesus did? How can we practice cruciform leadership? We continue our series on Power in the Church, interviewing Greg Boyd, a theologian, pastor, and author of several books which you can check out here. You can also follow him on Twitter. In this episode, we […] The post Greg Boyd on Practicing Cruciform Leadership appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Brian Zahnd on Subverting the Power of Empire May 14, 2019

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We continue our series on Power in the Church, interviewing Brian Zahnd on how easy it is to succumb to the power of empire, and how to subvert it instead. The post Brian Zahnd on Subverting the Power of Empire appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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Rethinking Incarceration with Dominique DuBois Gilliard May 07, 2019

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What’s the goal of justice? To punish the offender as payment for wrongdoing or to restore the offender to community? We continue our series on power by talking with Dominique DuBois Gilliard about how our anemic vision of justice has created a very broken incarceration system in the United States. Dominique helps us see that even […] The post Rethinking Incarceration with Dominique DuBois Gilliard appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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How Power Distorts the Body of Christ With Keith Giles Apr 30, 2019

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We continue our series on power and in this episode we have a fascinating conversation Keith Giles about his experience in breaking cultural power norms by using a house church model that allows people to “bring what they have” and challenges the normal “person in charge” mentality. Keith Giles is a former pastor who left […] The post How Power Distorts the Body of Christ With Keith Giles appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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David Fitch on How Mutual Submission Subverts Coercive Power Apr 23, 2019

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What is mutual submission? How does it actually work? And how can it be practiced to subvert the worldly power games we keep getting sucked into in the church? We continue our discussion of POWER in the church, and our guest is David Fitch, a pastor at Peace of Christ Church in Westmont, Illinois, and a […] The post David Fitch on How Mutual Submission Subverts Coercive Power appeared first on Gravity Leadership.
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