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Green Chair Conversations

Rev. Jessica Morris, Digital Pastor - Hope Church Memphispodcasters.spotify.com
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Episodes

S2 E10: A Conversation on Second Chances.

Pastor, Rickey Fondren, shares his journey through divorce and a few unexpected career twists and turns along the way & what it really means to have a second chance. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Nov 10, 202129 min

S2 E9: A Conversation on Grief & Growth

Michael Wallace, senior editor and contributor for Grind City Media, shares his journey through grief & how we can pursue growth through celebrating the small successes. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Nov 03, 202120 min

S2 E8: A Conversation on Addiction

Debbie Coy, LMSW and Regional Director of Memphis’ Bradford Health Center campus, educates us to the mechanics & nuances of addiction and recovery. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Oct 27, 202133 min

S2 E7: A Conversation on Making an Impact

President and CEO of Memphis’ Soulsville Foundation, Richard Greenswald, shares his passion for Memphis, STAX, as well as how we can make an impact in our city & in the next generation of students. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Oct 20, 202120 min

S2 E6: A Conversation on Pursuing Your Passion & Pressing On

Singer and songwriter, Candise Marshall, shares her powerful journey and how we can pursue our passion, press on in difficult seasons, and how to give back with what we’ve been given. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Oct 18, 202120 min

S2 E5: A Conversation on Balancing Service & Self-care

President and CEO of Memphis Athletic Ministries, Johnathan Torres, discusses the importance & necessity of self-care when investing in the lives of others. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Oct 06, 202126 min

S2 E4: A Conversation on Knowing your Why & Managing your Limits

Mempops founders, Chris and Emily Taylor, share the story behind Memphis' own local ice pop company and discuss how we can identify our purpose and manage our limits. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Sep 29, 202120 min

S2 E3: A Conversation on Worry, Anxiety, & Loss

Dr. Tim Holler and Shad Berry from the Kardia Collective counseling organization, tackle the nuances of worry, anxiety, and loss and how we can pragmatically manage such experiences. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Sep 22, 202135 min

S2 E2: A Conversation on Finding Freedom in Forgiveness

Singer, songwriter, speaker, and musician, Joy Freeman, shares her personal journey & offers us some honest, practical wisdom on how we can discover freedom in forgiveness. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Sep 16, 202128 min

S2 E1: A Conversation On Crafting Passion

Owners of Wiseacre Brewery Company in Memphis, Kellan and Davin Bartosch, discuss pursing your passion and making dreams a reality. - *Visit Youtube.com/HopeChurchMemphis for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Sep 09, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 1

43. Expect the Unexpected: A Behind the Scenes Conversation with Rev. Jessica Morris + Panel

In the Green Chair Conversations Season 1 Finale, Rev. Jessica Morris welcomes panel guests Tommy Morris, Heather Strong Moore, Jeff Trotter and Sean Fernandez, to discuss the unexpected lessons, challenges and stories throughout the first season of Green Chair. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Jun 23, 202142 min

42. Sobriety, Set backs & Slowing Down: Amy Speropoulos

Emmy award winning anchor & long time local Memphis news reporter, Amy Speropoulos, shares her journey through sobriety, setbacks, and learning to live at a slower pace. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Jun 16, 202134 min

41. Leaning into Loss: Chad and Julie Johnson

Chad Johnson (Hope Church Kids’ Pastor) and his wife Julie Johnson (Licensed Social Worker), share their journey through loss with collective wisdom on how to navigate life’s joys and sorrows. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Jun 09, 202141 min

40. Catalyst for Change (part 2): Torrey Bates

PART 2: Executive Director of For the Kingdom, Torrey Bates, reframes poverty & childhood hunger; making it incredibly personal and practical while also challenging us on ways we can become catalysts for change. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Jun 02, 202123 min

39. Catalyst for Change (part 1): Torrey Bates

Executive Director of For the Kingdom, Torrey Bates, reframes poverty & childhood hunger; making it incredibly personal and practical while also challenging us on ways we can become catalysts for change. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

May 26, 202124 min

38. Creativity in the Margins: Whitney Winkler

Memphis artist, Whitney Winkler, enlightens us to pursue creativity in the margins of life. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

May 19, 202126 min

37. Rest as Justice: Cole Riley

Black Liturgies Creator and Content and Spiritual formation manager for the Center Studies at Cornell University, Cole Riley, educates us on how rest is a type of justice and, how we can incorporate breathing prayers into our daily practice. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

May 12, 202125 min

36. Learn as you Grow: Marque Walker

Accomplished musician, composer, producer & choir director, Marque Walker, shares his life journey through music and how we can learn as we continue to grow. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

May 05, 202121 min

35. Finding Your Niche: Joe Williams

Founder of Agape North, Give Clean, Missionwear, and Lionheart foundation, Joe Williams, helps us navigate how we can find our niche. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Apr 28, 202125 min

34. Navigating Change: Mark Russell

Executive Editor of the Commercial Appeal, Mark Russell, shares his journey & wisdom on remaining resilient, pursuing intentionality, & navigating change. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Apr 21, 202126 min

33. Pursuing Intentionality: Megan Klein

Director of Operations for MyCityRides in Memphis, Megan Klein, shares her social entrepreneurial heart on how we can pursue intentionality in our lives. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Apr 14, 202131 min

32. Harvesting Optimism: John Carroll

Executive Director of City Leadership and Choose901, John Carroll, discusses how we can be catalysts for change through harvesting optimism. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Apr 07, 202135 min

31: Making Space for Maundy: Eli Morris

[Lenten series week 7] Hope’s Senior Associate Pastor, Dr. Eli Morris, discusses the what, why, & how’s to Maundy Thursday as well as some intentional ways we can make creative space for such high holy days. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Mar 31, 202131 min

30. Looking back; moving forward: Tim Johnson

[Lenten series week 6] Tim Johnson, Founding Pastor of the Avenue Church, shares his journey to planting a multi-ethnic church along with some lessons, hurdles, & reminders he has learned on along the way. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Mar 25, 202130 min

29. Cultivating Honest Reflection: Father John Sewell

[Lenten Series: Week 5] Recently retired Episcopal priest, Father John Sewell, educates, challenges, & inspires us to incorporate brutally honest reflection & intentionality, into this Lenten season as well as our daily lives. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Mar 18, 202127 min

28. Unconventional: Daniel Oppenhuizen

[Lenten Series: Week 4] Musical Worship Director, Daniel Oppenhuizen, offers an honest, unconventional look at the influence music can have on us, as well as its synergism with prayer. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Mar 10, 202133 min

27: When God is loud & insistent: Rev. Dorothy Sanders Wells

[Lenten Series: Week 3] Rector of St. George’s Episcopal Church, Rev. Dorothy Sanders Wells, shares her journey from practicing attorney to priest and some invaluable lessons along the way. Dorothy offers a fresh look at faith, the Lenten season, and prayer as well as some practical ways we can grow on our faith journey. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected....

Mar 03, 202133 min

26. An Opportunity for Transformation: Heather Strong Moore

[Lenten Series: Week 2] Heather Strong-Moore, co director of Hope Church Memphis’ college ministry and CCO staff, shares her heart for liturgy, passion for the next generation, & practical ways to view this Lenten season through the lens of transformation. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Feb 25, 202126 min

25. Exploring the Why: Rufus Smith

[Lenten Series: Week 1] Senior Pastor of Hope Church Memphis, Rev. Rufus Smith, explores the why behind Lent and offers practical advice on practicing prayer. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Feb 17, 202127 min

24. Seasons: Margaux Bartosch + Michelle Bolton

Margaux Bartosch and Michelle Bolton, founders and farmers of June Wren Flowers in Memphis, TN, share their passion and story for launching a business, growing and adapting through life’s seasons, and the lessons we can daily learn simply by looking to nature. — *Visit HopeChurchMemphis.com/GCC for more Green Chair Conversations! Also you can follow us at @Hope4Memphis on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected.

Feb 10, 202127 min
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