Episodes

Sept. 23, 2022

514 | Coffee in The Swarm | Kenzlee Frizzell

Mike Hoffman and his new co-host, Julie Wheaton, are in the Swarm with Graceland University student Kenzlee Frizzell. Kenzlee shares about her Graceland experience and her hopes for Community of Christ. Host: Mike Hoffman and...

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Sept. 21, 2022

513 | Grounds for Peace | UN International Day of Peace

How can we work for Peace in Israel/Palestine? This series is co-sponsored by the Community of Christ World Peace and Justice Team. Andrew Bolton and Steve Kellogg are members of the Israel/Palestine sub-team of the World Ch...

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Sept. 20, 2022

512 | Cuppa Joe | Theo-History | Nauvoo

Cuppa Joe brings podcasts that will also live on CofChrist.org’s Our History page. Lachlan Mackay and Tony Chvala-Smith share historical and theological developments as Community of Christ journeys through time. This episode ...

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Sept. 16, 2022

511 | Chai Can't Even | Alisha Bowen

What keeps millennials engaged in religious communities when so many choose to leave the pews? Alisha Bowen shares her experiences growing up in Community of Christ and what gives her hope for the future. Host: Brittany Mange...

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Sept. 13, 2022

510 | Percolating on Faith | St. Francis

Percolating on Faith is back with another look at the great mystics of Christianity. Today we are introducing you to St. Francis of Assisi. Host: Carla Long Guests: Laurie Gordon Thanks for listening to Project Zion Podcast! ...

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Sept. 9, 2022

509 | Grounds for Peace | Nonviolence Conversations

Get a brief overview of the key concepts explored during the USA Nonviolence Conversations in Spring 2022. Clips from Session Five bring the voices of many into the circle of dialogue as we consider Four Approaches to Violenc...

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Sept. 6, 2022

A16 | Awaken to God's Presence | Lectio Divina Prophetic Voice

Minister Tyler Marz takes us through a Lectio Divina based on Doctrine and Covenants 162:8a. As part of a prophetic community, we invite you to meditate on these words and think about the power resident in your own sacred sto...

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Sept. 2, 2022

508 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation | The Development of the …

Community of Christ Historic Sites Foundation is bringing you interviews with the presenters of the Spring 2022 Lecture Series. Today, we are joined by Kees Olijnsma who shares about his presentation, " The Development of the...

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Aug. 30, 2022

507 | Fair Trade | Ken Bowen

In the midst of the pandemic and increased awareness around racial oppression in the US, Ken Bowen, a pastor in the Church of the Nazarene, felt the call to leave his congregation and start anew in Community of Christ. Host: ...

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Aug. 26, 2022

506 | New'Brew | Galatians

Join our guides, Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith—along with host Karin Peter, the snarky one—for an adventure of discovery navigating the provocative, complex, ancient, humorous, judgmental, yet revelatory text of the early C...

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Aug. 23, 2022

505 | What's Brewing | Washington D.C.

What's Brewing is all about mission in Community of Christ. In this episode, Seventy Joelle Wight shares what mission looks like in Washington D.C. From exploring outreach and community involvement in their online Mission Matters Most series, to participating in Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, to…

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Aug. 19, 2022

ES 98 | Coffee Connect | I Believe in Miracles

In the swarm of uncertainty during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Linda Booth decided she couldn't simply wait for miracles, but needed to take an active role in creating them by connecting safely with those around ...

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Aug. 18, 2022

504 | Climate Brewing | Systemic Solutions: Climate Policies 101

Climate Brewing features the presenters of the Climate Change Colloquy from the North American Climate Justice Team of Community of Christ. Today we are hearing from Randy Litzenberger about his presentation, "Systemic Soluti...

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Aug. 16, 2022

503 | Cuppa Joe | Theo-History | Early Church

Cuppa Joe brings podcasts that will also live on CofChrist.org’s Our History page. Lachlan Mackay and Tony Chvala-Smith share historical and theological developments as Community of Christ journeys through time. This episode ...

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Aug. 12, 2022

502 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation | Clifford Cole: Architec…

Community of Christ Historic Sites Foundation is bringing you interviews with the presenters of the Spring 2022 Lecture Series. Today, we are joined by Keith Wilson who shares about his presentation, " Clifford Cole: Architec...

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Aug. 9, 2022

501 | Percolating on Faith | Protest Theodicy

Where is God in the midst of evil and suffering? Percolating on Faith is exploring various theodicies that attempt to answer this question. In this episode, they focus on protest theodicy, which is rooted in lament found in t...

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Aug. 5, 2022

500 | Celebrating Five Hundred Episodes of Project Zion Podcast!

Celebrate Project Zion's 500th episode! Project Zion Podcast started in August 2015 and has produced 500 full-length episodes and over 100 shorter episodes. To celebrate this milestone, we're hearing from the members of the Project Zion team as they share their experiences sharing the story and mis…

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Aug. 2, 2022

A15 | Awaken to God's Presence | Blessing the Boats

Minister Tyler Marz invites you into this meditation reflecting on the ebb and flow of life. Sit back, relax, and think about what is tides in your life and what you are learning from them. Host: Tyler Marz Thanks for listeni...

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July 29, 2022

499 | New'Brew | First Corinthians

Join our guides, Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith—along with host Karin Peter, the snarky one—for an adventure of discovery navigating the provocative, complex, ancient, humorous, judgmental, yet revelatory text of the early C...

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July 28, 2022

ES 97 | Cuppa Joe | Hidden Things Shall Come to Light: The Visual Ima…

In the Spring of 2020, Community of Christ Apostle Lachlan Mackay was contacted by his uncle, Dan Larsen, about a Smith family locket that had been hidden away for decades. At first, Lach didn't believe the image inside could...

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July 26, 2022

498 | Cuppa Joe | Theo-History | Introduction

NEW! Cuppa Joe brings podcasts that will also live on CofChrist.org’s Our History page. Lachlan Mackay and Tony Chvala-Smith share historical and theological developments as Community of Christ journeys through time. First up...

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July 22, 2022

497 | Chai Can't Even | Cheyenne Koerth

From camps to leading worship as a teen, to marrying her wife in the church, Cheyenne Koerth of Austin, Texas shares what it was like growing up in Community of Christ. With a deep love of the Enduring Principles, Cheyenne r...

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July 19, 2022

496 | Percolating on Faith | Augustinian Theodicy

Where is God in the midst of evil and suffering? Percolating on Faith is exploring various theodicies that attempt to answer this question. Today, they are focusing on Augustine's Theodicy and how he approached sin, suffering...

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July 15, 2022

495 | Open Topics | Women's Journey of Becoming Pt 2

Community of Christ can provide exciting new ministry opportunities for many women. Robin Linkhart talks with Leslie Dalton, Joanna Smith, and Brittany Mangelson about their transitions into a community where they have found ...

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