GCR 6.1 Melissa L. DeRosia on Encouraging Women in Ministry
Carol Howard Merritt talks to Melissa DeRosia about her book, The Girlfriend’s Clergy Companion, and how we can better encourage and support women in ministry. http://traffic.libsyn.com/gcr/GCR_-_Melissa_copy.mp3 Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Read More →
GCR 5.7 Stephen B. Reid on Hebrew Scripture in Advent
The season of Advent is upon us! During this time of watchful expectation, we often turn to the words of the Hebrew scripture for inspiration and enlightenment as we prepare are hearts for the coming of the Messiah. Dr. Stephen B. Reid discusses with ways to think about these scriptures with respect to their roots in Judaism and illustrates what we can learn about prayer from the Hebrew texts. http://traffic.libsyn.com/gcr/GCR_S5E7.mp3 Audio... [Read More...]
GCR 5.6 Kenda Creasy Dean and Almost Christian
What are today’s youth saying about their faith? How does what they profess compare to our historic creeds? What are they saying about the beliefs of their parents? Join Derrick Weston as he talks to Kenda Creasy Dean about her book Almost Christian and learn how youth reflect the faith of our communities. Plus, you won’t want to miss the insightful thoughts of the Two Friars and a Fool (Aric Clark, Doug Hagler, and Nick Larson) and Carol... [Read More...]
GCR 5.5 Bruce Epperly and Process Theology
Okay, what the heck is process theology? Author Bruce Epperly helps us understand a little bit more about what process thought is and how we might apply it to some of the more complicated issues that come up in our life of faith such as diversity, the immutability of God and postmodernism. http://traffic.libsyn.com/gcr/GCR_S5E5.mp3 Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest... [Read More...]
GCR 5.4 Alisa Harris and Raised Right
Have you ever experienced a major shift in how you view politics? How did it happen? How do your faith and political life intersect? How should it intersect? Join Derrick Weston as he talks to Alisa Harris, the author of Raised Right, about these questions and more. We’ll also introduce the Two Friars and a Fool—Aric Clark, Nick Larson, and Doug Hagler–as they reflect on the Occupy Movement. http://traffic.libsyn.com/gcr/Harris.mp3 Audio... [Read More...]
