20 episodes

We are learning together from the scriptures and each other who we are called to be as church in our world today! We are four pastors from Disciples of Christ congregations in Fort Worth, Texas. We are different races, ages, and genders and have different backgrounds and experiences. Listen as we learn from each other, the scriptures, and you how we might be called as a church today to share God's love, justice, hope, and healing in a new way.

New Church for a New Day Allison Lanza

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We are learning together from the scriptures and each other who we are called to be as church in our world today! We are four pastors from Disciples of Christ congregations in Fort Worth, Texas. We are different races, ages, and genders and have different backgrounds and experiences. Listen as we learn from each other, the scriptures, and you how we might be called as a church today to share God's love, justice, hope, and healing in a new way.

    Building Bridges in Housing: A Conversation with Bruce Frankel

    Building Bridges in Housing: A Conversation with Bruce Frankel

    This week we continue our follow-up series to our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation." Each month we invite a guest involved in bridge building in our community or the larger church to join us for a conversation. For this episode we welcome Bruce Frankel, who serves as Executive Director of DRC Solutions. During our conversation, Bruce shares insights about inequality in housing, and which initiatives are most effective at helping unhoused individuals transition into housing (and stay there).

    Join us as we continue the conversation on Wednesday, May 18 at 7:00 pm Central using the Zoom link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 48 min
    Building Bridges in Health Care: A Conversation with Marilyn Jones

    Building Bridges in Health Care: A Conversation with Marilyn Jones

    This week we continue our follow-up series to our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation." Each month we invite a guest involved in bridge building in our community or the larger church to join us for a conversation. For this episode we welcome Marilyn Jones, who serves in several roles with Texas Health Resources, including Intake Coordinator and Mental Health Assessment Coordinator. During our conversation, Marilyn shares insights about ways that our health care system can work toward more equitable outcomes for all patients, and how our churches can support those efforts.

    Join us as we continue the conversation on Wednesday, April 20 at 7:00 pm Central using the Zoom link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 38 min
    Building Bridges in Camp & Conference: A Conversation with Heather Reed

    Building Bridges in Camp & Conference: A Conversation with Heather Reed

    This week we begin a follow-up series to our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation." Each month we will have a conversation with someone involved in bridge building in our community or the larger church. For this episode we welcome Rev. Heather Reed, Community Regional Minister for Youth and Children on the staff of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Southwest. Heather is involved in racial reconciliation and anti-racism work for youth and young adults, particularly in the Disciples camp and conference programs across Texas and New Mexico.

    Join us as we continue the conversation on Wednesday, March 9 at 7:00 pm Central using the Zoom link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 36 min
    Building More Bridges

    Building More Bridges

    This is our eighth podcast for our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation" by Latasha Morrison. This week, Allison, Dottie, Russ, and Tony discuss Chapter 10 - "Building More Bridges."

    Join us for the conversation on Wednesday, February 9 at 7:00 pm Central using the link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 14 min
    Relationships Restored: Reconciliation & Restoration

    Relationships Restored: Reconciliation & Restoration

    This is our seventh podcast for our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation" by Latasha Morrison. This week, Allison, Dottie, Russ, and Tony discuss Chapter 9 - "Relationships Restored: Reconciliation & Restoration."

    Recommendation from this episode:

    "Georgetown, Louisiana" - Two-part series by the NPR economics podcast, Planet Money: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/06/27/534465199/georgetown-louisiana

    Join us for the conversation on Wednesday, January 26 at 7:00 pm Central using the link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 24 min
    Righting the Wrong: Making Amends

    Righting the Wrong: Making Amends

    This is our sixth podcast for our book study of "Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation" by Latasha Morrison. This week, Allison, Dottie, Russ, and Tony discuss Chapter 8 - "Righting the Wrong: Making Amends."

    Recommendations from this episode:

    "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" (1967 film) - Currently available with a Starz subscription, or can be rented or purchased through most streaming services.

    This American Life - "Talking While Black" - Public radio show available via podcast, or stream on their website at https://www.thisamericanlife.org/758/talking-while-black

    Join us for the conversation on Wednesday, January 12 at 7:00 pm Central using the link below:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81658261772?pwd=N2wyM1hzdHM0YWI3SnpNZXl4MjZ3Zz09

    Meeting ID: 816 5826 1772
    Passcode: bridge

    • 27 min

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