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Sharing conversations with members and friends of the Mar Thoma Church community, particularly among those in the Diocese of North America & Europe.Interviews typically include a guest sharing their thoughts on various topics including (but not limited to) faith and traditions, personal experiences, and anything else that we might not normally get to talk about before or after church.SUBCRIBE to our newsletterLeave a Facebook Reviewhttps://marthomacommunity.blog/https://patreon.com/marthopodcastwww.marthopodcast.com

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    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.6 • 14 Ratings

Sharing conversations with members and friends of the Mar Thoma Church community, particularly among those in the Diocese of North America & Europe.Interviews typically include a guest sharing their thoughts on various topics including (but not limited to) faith and traditions, personal experiences, and anything else that we might not normally get to talk about before or after church.SUBCRIBE to our newsletterLeave a Facebook Reviewhttps://marthomacommunity.blog/https://patreon.com/marthopodcastwww.marthopodcast.com

    #26 Joshua M. Thomas on Teach For America and his role on the Board of Education

    #26 Joshua M. Thomas on Teach For America and his role on the Board of Education

    Joshua currently works as the Director of Recruitment for Teach for America while also serving as a local representative on the Prince George's County Board of Education. My relationship with Josh began with me as a youth leader and him as an energetic and creative teenager, so hearing about his journey and accomplishments was especially rewarding.

    Guest: Joshua M. Thomas
    Interview Date: April 27, 2021
    Parish: MTC Greater Washington
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    LinkedIn: Joshua M. ThomasTeach for America: https://www.teachforamerica.org/Josh's campaign: http://www.joshuamthomas.org/Prince George's County Public Schools: https://www.pgcps.org/board/thomasMarthoma Community Podcast
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    #25 Dony Oommen and George discuss Content Creation and MTC Choir

    #25 Dony Oommen and George discuss Content Creation and MTC Choir

    Dony Oommen has been a Marthoma choir enthusiast for many years both as a choir member and as a choir leader. More recently, he has been sharing his musical talents through his YouTube channel, DeeCee Music Productions. We discuss his journey, our shared experiences with MTC choirs, and his thoughts on opportunities for improvement.
    Interview Date: April 3, 2021
    Guest: Dony Oommen
    Parish: Christos MTC (Philadelphia)
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    #24 Betsy Chacko on Spiritual and Emotional Wellness

    #24 Betsy Chacko on Spiritual and Emotional Wellness

    Betsy Chacko is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Therapist, Christian Counselor, and author of her blog, TheFamilyIBuilt.com. Our conversation covers her professional work, as well as how she goes about creating content for her site. We also explore how the topics she covers can benefit our community.

    Interview Date: April 5, 2021
    Guest: Betsy Chacko
    Parish: Staten Island MTC
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    #23 - Shibu Philipose: Family, Calling, & A Career In Law Enforcement

    #23 - Shibu Philipose: Family, Calling, & A Career In Law Enforcement

    Captain Shibu Philipose currently serves as the Assistant Chief for the Investigative Branch of the Maryland-National Capital Park Police based in Silver Spring, Maryland. He also serves as the Vice President for America Malayalee Law Enforcement United (AMLEU). Their mission, “To be a conduit between law enforcement and the community it serves, primarily the Malayalee American community.”
    Shibu and I discuss family, his path to becoming an officer, and more detail on how AMLEU hopes to serve the community.

    Interview Date: March 2, 2021
    Guest: Shibu Philippose
    Parish: MTC of Greater Washington

    Resources
    AMLEU.orgShibu on LinkedIn

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    #22 - Merlin Saji: My First MTC Leadership Conference

    #22 - Merlin Saji: My First MTC Leadership Conference

    Guest: Merlin Kochunilathil
    Parish: St. Thomas MTC Delaware Valley
    Interview Date: February 9, 2021


    This year’s Diocesan Leadership Conference was held virtually due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was also the first MTC leadership conference that my guest, Merlin, has had a chance to attend, so I was curious to hear her thoughts.


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    #21 - Divya Mathew: How My Nomination Was Rejected

    #21 - Divya Mathew: How My Nomination Was Rejected

    Guest: Divya Mathew
    Parish: Carmel MTC (Boston)
    Interview Date: February 2, 2021

    Divya and I discuss how she was informed that she was ineligible to serve as a lay leader (executive committee role) for her parish based on her gender. We then go on to discuss the actions she’s taken since then along with the comments and feedback she has been getting as a result.
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