This week on the Everyday Peacemaker podcast, Mary Nichols offers a beautiful reminder that the greatest peacemaking work any of us can do starts within, with the inner work we do as we move toward a place of peace within our own bodies.
Mar 15, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This week on the Everyday Peacemaker Podcast we hear from Ellie Roscher, a practical theologian, mama of two, and professional boundary crosser whose enthusiasm for the work of recognizing her own power and privilege is infectious. Ellie's Website: https://ellieroscher.com/ Resmaa Menaken On Being episode: https://onbeing.org/programs/resmaa-menakem-notice-the-rage-notice-the-silence/ My Grandmother's Hands: https://www.resmaa.com/merch-2...
Mar 08, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This week on the podcast, subversive neighbor, theologian, and pastor Chris Nafis discusses faith, better practical expressions of theology, and his experiences leading a church of people who either were or are currently experiencing homelessness.
Mar 01, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This week’s everyday peacemaker is Catherine, a San Diego-based actor-artist leveraging her craft to tell stories that bend toward justice, empathy, and understanding. If you’re a maker or an artist looking to wage peace through creativity, don’t miss this one! Learn more about Catherine's incredible work at https://www.blindspotcollective.org/
Feb 22, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 3
This week on the podcast, peacemaker-pastor David Bridges opens up about his experiences leading a congregation as they wage peace in Texas. David emphasizes the power and importance of celebration, dealing with escapist heaven/hell theology, and going out of your way to learn from those suffering most.
Feb 15, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Everyday Peacemaking podcast returns with and incredible conversation with Mindy Plick.
Feb 08, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 1
As we wrap up season one of the new Everyday Peacemaking podcast, we took time to reflect on 2020, division in the USA, the pandemic, and the impact we can have as everyday peacemakers moving into the new year globalimmerse.org
Dec 21, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 12
After a decade of peacemaking work in Iraq, Matt Willingham and his family returned to the U.S. and gain a unique and powerful perspective. On this weeks episode, we get the gift of hearing about his experience. globalimmerse.org
Dec 14, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this week’s episode of the podcast, find out how everyday peacemaker Ryan Crane got creative in love and how it transformed his entire school. Globalimmerse.org
Dec 07, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week on the podcast, campus pastor and international ministry director Liliana Reza shares her story of growing up along the US-Mexico border and how it informs her peacemaking work alongside college students every day. globalimmerse.org
Nov 30, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Singer-songwriter Derek Rice joins us on the podcast and reminds: if you wonder what you need to gain to become a peacemaker, look at what’s already in your hands. Find Derek on Spotify here https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ksokeeB21ABon5AKkqiMj?si=olh3VKAZRRKfKjQX_Qfa0Q globalimmerse.org
Nov 23, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This week on the podcast, our own Hailey Mitsui shares her story of moving from burnout and compassion fatigue toward the more sustainable, more transformative way of contemplative peacemaking.
Nov 16, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This week’s conversation is with Mary, an everyday peacemaker calling us to choose discomfort, plan on inconvenience, and be thankful for hard conversations because that’s how we grow and how peace and restoration are made possible.
Nov 09, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Immigration. It feels like a lot has changed since we told the world to "give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free...” Today on the podcast, immigrant-turned-advocate, Samuel Tsoi, shares his belief in the power and importance of immigrants. Originally born in Hong Kong, Samuel now lives in San Diego and works as a community organizer and advocate for refugees, migrants, and other new neighbors along the border. Why? Because he thinks we need a new way of seeing...
Nov 02, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
What does it mean for a Christian to be a patriot? How should the Church relate to the nation state, especially one as powerful as the United States? In this episode, Jon Huckins shares two ways Christians often approach politics and then offers a third way he calls ‘a conflicted allegiance.’ At this critical moment in our nation’s history, we as the people of Jesus must pledge our allegiance first and foremost to the Kingdom of God. The only proper allegiance as US Americans is a conflicted one...
Oct 26, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4
We know the political divide in our nation is growing, but what can we do about it? The problem feels too big. The stakes feel too high. This week on the podcast, everyday peacemaker Julie Ethan shares her story of finding common ground with her political opposition and how the friendships transformed her. globalimmerse.org
Oct 19, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Throughout the series, we will feature a story from the life of one of our hosts. Today we hear from Global Immersion Co-Founder, Jer Swigart with a truly riveting story from his home in Bend, Oregon. www.globalimmerse.org
Oct 12, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Samantha Ham takes us on a journey from her own life regarding the way that she viewed God, and how that shapes the way she shows up in her vocation as an everyday peacemaker. www.globalimmerse.org
Oct 05, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to the The Everyday Peacemaking Podcast, featuring Everyday Peacemakers who are embedded within a world divided by difference and who are choosing to move toward conflict with the tools to heal rather than to win. We are the Everyday Peacemaking Community and these are our stories.
Sep 10, 2020•2 min