Faith Unfiltered
Welcome to Faith Unfiltered— a raw, real, and radically inclusive space rooted in the mission and message of Community of Christ, where Christ-centered faith meets authentic conversation, and peace is something we practice, not just pray for.
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Welcome to Faith Unfiltered— a raw, real, and radically inclusive space rooted in the mission and message of Community of Christ, where Christ-centered faith meets authentic conversation, and peace is something we practice, not just pray for.
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June 20, 2026
966 | Coffee to Go | Proper 7 | Year A
Although some people see it as such, grace is not a free pass to sin! In this episode of Coffee to Go , Karin Peter and Blake Smith explore the idea of "newness of life" offered through Christ. Together they wrestle with the tension between grace and discipleship, reminding listeners that grace is not a license to remain unchanged but an invitation to walk a new path. Join them as they reflect on how God's grace accompanies us every step of the journey toward transformation and freedom. Listen t
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June 18, 2026
965 | Brewed Awakenings | Second Cup Ep 4 | A Good Life
Do you have to be religious to live a good life? In this thoughtful and wide-ranging conversation, Shannon McAdam and Jack Hindle explore what it really means to be a "good person" through the lenses of honesty, self-reflection, compassion, grace, and community. Together they wrestle with questions about spirituality, accountability, human nature, and the challenge of choosing what is right over what is comfortable. Along the way, they discover that a good life may be less about having all the a
June 18, 2026
964 | Coffee to Go | Proper 6 | Year A
This week on Coffee to Go, Karin Peter and Blake Smith explore the story of Abraham and Sarah, where hospitality, divine promise, and unexpected laughter intersect. Through Sarah’s famous exchange with God, they uncover the humor woven into scripture and reflect on how God’s presence accompanies us through uncertainty and surprise. The conversation invites listeners to consider what it means to welcome strangers, trust God’s promises, and find joy even in life’s most improbable moments. Join us
June 12, 2026
843 | Say What REPOST | Affirming an Inclusive Zion in the Holy Land
This episode is being reposted as a part of a series of conversations sturred by the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East . The word Zion has been an integral part of Community of Christ’s journey as a people, but now it is being used by others in ways that are confusing and contradictory. In this episode of Say What?, host Mary Anne and Kassie sit down with Steve Kellogg, member of the Community of Christ Peace and Justice Team, and author of 2025 World Conference Resolution G-2. Listen in to
June 6, 2026
963 | Coffee to Go | Proper 5 | Year A
As the church enters Ordinary Time, Paul’s letter to the Romans invites us to wrestle with a timeless question: Is faith about following rules, or responding to grace? Karin and Blake explore Paul’s winding theological argument, uncovering how faith, grace, and God’s promises work together to shape lives marked by mercy and compassion. Along the way, they reflect on their own journeys from rule-keeping to grace-giving and challenge listeners to consider how extending grace to others might transf
June 4, 2026
962 | Grounds for Peace | A Letter to the Michigan Mission Center
Courageous compassion, prophetic witness, and faithful engagement in a hurting world are all a part of being a disciple of Jesus, the Peaceful One. Join Blake Smith and Linda Stanbridge in a conversation that explores difficult questions surrounding advocacy, empathy, media attention, and the call to stand with vulnerable communities while affirming the worth and dignity of all people. Grounded in Christian discipleship and peacemaking, the discussion offers practical ways to move beyond awarene
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