Tag: faith
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Our liberation is tied together
by Rachel Sensenig, pastor of Circle of Hope in South Philly The book of Esther – like so many others in the Bible – demonstrates resistance and solidarity against the evil powers of empire, patriarchy, and ethnic nationalism. She and her uncle and the queen before her show that standing up and speaking out make…
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Should Christians Vote? Interview with Rand Williamson and Andrew Yang (Ep 64)
The latest from our podcast Resist and Restore! Resist and Restore: a spiritual life podcast · Should Christians Vote? Interview with Rand Williamson and Andrew Yang (Ep 64) In this Episode: Interview with Rand Williamson and Andrew Yang, two leaders in Circle of Hope. On the eve of the 2022 midterm elections, Jonny sits down…
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National Coming Out Day
by Julie Hoke, pastor of Circle of Hope in Germantown A note from the Julie to the body: Dear friends, National Coming Out Day was this week and I want to acknowledge and celebrate LGBTQIA+ folks who have come out. Making that decision and living into it is a brave thing to do. For those…
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Living with Long COVID: Interview with Bethany Bender (Ep 63)
The latest from our podcast Resist and Restore! Resist and Restore: a spiritual life podcast · Living with Long COVID: Interview with Bethany Bender In this Episode: Interview with Bethany Bender, a member of the Circle of Hope community, on her experience living with long COVID. Bethany details her long-lasting symptoms after getting sick with…
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Tend to the birth in you
by Rachel Sensenig, pastor of Circle of Hope in South Philly Tend only to the birth in you and you will find all goodness and all consolation, all delight, all being and all truth. Reject it and you reject all goodness and blessing. What comes to you in this birth brings with it pure being…
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When We Belong: Interview with Rohadi Nagassar (Ep 62)
The latest from our podcast Resist and Restore! Resist and Restore: a spiritual life podcast · When We Belong: Interview with Rohadi Nagassar (Ep 62) In this Episode: Interview with author and pastor Rohadi Nagassar. Jonny interviews Rohadi on his book “When We Belong.” They delve into ideas about belonging in a church as a…
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All the White Friends I Couldn’t Keep: Interview with Corinne Bergmann and Rebekah McLendon (Ep 60)
The latest from our podcast Resist and Restore! Resist and Restore: a spiritual life podcast · All the White Friends I Couldn’t Keep: Interview with Corinne Bergmann and Rebekah McLendon (Ep 60) In this Episode: Interview with Corinne Bergmann and Rebekah McLendon, two leaders in Circle of Hope, on Andre Henry’s book All the White…