Advocacy Hour

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Twice a month, Advocacy Hour spotlights ways you can actively show up in the world advocating for justice, equity, and compassion, by highlighting faith-based and secular organizations, individuals, and movements that align with TNE’s mission to build a better path forward. Join hosts Malynda Hale (Executive Director) and Rebecca Thomas (Board President) of The New Evangelicals for encouragement, awareness, and action for the community.

  1. 2d ago

    How to Engage in Politics Without Losing Your Mind, Faith, or Family

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale and Rebecca Thomas bring on Doug Paget, executive director of Vote Common Good, discusses the importance of civic engagement, the concept of the common good, and how faith and politics intersect. He shares insights on fostering trust, curiosity, and community to strengthen democracy and promote social cohesion. key topics The meaning of the common good and its roots in various traditions Strategies for strengthening civic fabric and community resilience Historical context of voting rights and civil rights movements Practical ways to increase voter participation and civic action ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    How to Engage in Politics Without Losing Your Mind, Faith, or Family

  2. Sep 22

    Women Leadership in Politics

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale and Rebecca Thomas bring on A'shanti F. Gholar, president of Emerge, shares her inspiring journey into politics, the importance of representation, and how Emerge trains women to run for office. Discover how the organization is building the new American majority and empowering women of color to lead and make change. Chapters 07:55 Defining the New American Majority 09:22 Representation and Visibility of Women of Color 15:40 The Power of Representation and Breaking Old Norms 16:39 Closing the Gap for Black Women in Politics 22:32 Voting Strategies and Ballot Research 28:33 Vision for the Next Ten Years and Success 30:21 How to Connect with Emerge and Get Involved ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Women Leadership in Politics

  3. Sep 8

    Midterm Survival: Aligning Your Values with your Vote

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale and Rebecca Thomas explore the importance of advocacy, faith, and community engagement in the current political and social landscape, as we prepare for Midterms. We discuss how to advocate effectively, the role of faith in social justice, and practical ways to get involved at local and national levels. Chapters 07:29 The exhaustion of political campaigning and media influence 10:37 The role of misinformation and critical thinking in elections 16:24 Empathy and compassion in political discourse 21:02 Having respectful conversations about difficult topics 27:34 Addressing the priorities of faith-based advocacy 36:58 The Oreo Gate phenomenon and social media dynamics ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Midterm Survival: Aligning Your Values with your Vote

  4. Aug 25

    Making Change Starts with Us

    Rebecca Thomas brings updates and what to expect in upcomming episodes! ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Making Change Starts with Us

  5. Aug 11

    See You Soon!

    Stay tuned for what's next with Advocacy Hour! ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    See You Soon!

  6. Jul 28

    Changing the American Dream with Gen-Z

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale and Rebecca Thomas explore the significance of Gen Z leadership and advocacy, highlighting their engagement in social justice, community involvement, and political activism. Guest Jennifer Borrero shares insights on how to support and empower the next generation of leaders. Chapters 03:49 Gen Z's Engagement in Activism and Social Justice 14:52 Understanding Advocacy, Activism, and Lobbying 19:55 Empowering Youth in Community Development 33:51 Hope and Future of Youth Advocacy 35:46 Closing Remarks and Resources for Listeners ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Changing the American Dream with Gen-Z

  7. Jul 14

    Why the Common Good is the Way Forward

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale and Rebecca Thomas bring on ⁠Deirdre Catlett⁠, to explore the upcoming TNE Common Good Tour, its purpose, and how it aims to connect communities, share stories of hope, and promote faith-based advocacy. Join us as we discuss the power of community, storytelling, and strategic action to create positive change. Chapters 02:26 Discussion on Maine Politics and Candidate Vetting 04:17 Balancing Focus and Energy in Advocacy Work 06:58 Introduction to the TNE Common Good Tour 08:16 Resources, Storytelling, and Community Connection 11:53 The Power of Stories and Community Impact 17:20 Addressing Youth Mental Health and Hope in Communities 24:33 The Power of Individual Gifts and Generosity ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Why the Common Good is the Way Forward

  8. Jun 23

    How to Be a Better Ally

    In this months episode, Malynda Hale comes on to share a heartfelt Pride Month reflection on allyship, centered on listening, learning, and showing up in ways that truly support marginalized communities. ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    How to Be a Better Ally
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Twice a month, Advocacy Hour spotlights ways you can actively show up in the world advocating for justice, equity, and compassion, by highlighting faith-based and secular organizations, individuals, and movements that align with TNE’s mission to build a better path forward. Join hosts Malynda Hale (Executive Director) and Rebecca Thomas (Board President) of The New Evangelicals for encouragement, awareness, and action for the community.

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  • Channel
    TNE Media
  • Creator
    Hosts Malynda Hale & Rebecca Thomas
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright The New Evangelicals All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Advocacy Hour
  • Provider
    Timothy Whitaker

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