Episodes

Jan. 11, 2021

337 | Holy Grounds | Discernment | Katie Harmon-McLaughlin

Community of Christ often talks about discernment, but what exactly is it? Today we're joined by Spiritual Formation Specialist, Katie Harmon-McLaughlin, to give us a basic definition of discernment and how we as individuals and as a church can use this important spiritual tool. Ways of Discovering…

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Jan. 8, 2021

336 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series | L…

Project Zion Podcast is bringing you follow-up interviews with the presenters of the Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series. Today we have Lach Mackay to share about his lecture, " Life, Legacy and Lessons from Jose...

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Jan. 5, 2021

335 | Toward the Peaceful One | Michael Wright

A special PZP spotlight series featuring interviews with all the authors exploring the guiding question: “Are we moving toward Jesus, the peaceful One?” in a Herald magazine article series running June/July 2020 – April/May 2...

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Jan. 1, 2021

ES 89 | Coffee Connect | Praying for a Miracle

Sometimes we think that we can only find or praise God after our troubles are sorted out, but today Linda Booth shares a few stories that challenge us to look for God while we're praying for our miracle. Host: Linda Booth Tha...

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Dec. 23, 2020

334 | Percolating on Faith | Introduction to Community of Christ Theo…

Percolating on Faith is bringing us a series of podcasts looking at theologians in Community of Christ. In this introduction episode, Tony and Charmaine give us basic definitions of theology and who they consider to be influe...

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Dec. 21, 2020

ES 88 | Coffee Connect | The Other Wise Man

Merry Christmas from Project Zion Podcast. Grab your favorite hot drink and settle in to hear a Christmas story from Linda Booth. It is Linda's prayer that "during this holy season, you find the Christ child, that you inten...

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Dec. 18, 2020

333 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series | B…

Project Zion Podcast is bringing you follow-up interviews with the presenters of the Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series. Today we have Barb Walden to share about her lecture, " The Life and Legacy of Marietta Ho...

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Dec. 16, 2020

332 | Toward The Peaceful One | Elray Henriksen

A special PZP spotlight series featuring interviews with all the authors exploring the guiding question: “Are we moving toward Jesus, the peaceful One?” in a Herald magazine article series running June/July 2020 – April/May 2...

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Dec. 15, 2020

331 | Coffee Buzz | Christmas with President Veazey

As 2020 draws to a close President Veazey shares reflections about an unprecedented year, treasured memories of Christmas past, and hopes for the future. Host: Linda Booth Guest: Steve Veazey Thanks for listening to Project Z...

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Dec. 11, 2020

330 | Fair Trade | Erin Hook

Erin Hook has spent decades looking for a spiritual home. Intrigued by the idea of being Jesus' hands and feet in the world today, she could never find a good fit until she found Community of Christ. Today, Erin shares a little about that journey in this addition to our Fair Trade Series. Host: Bri…

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Dec. 8, 2020

329 | What's Brewing | Adam Wade

Covid-19 has changed the way we do church and community. What are the lessons we can take forward with us after we are able to meet again? Today, president of seventy Adam Wade shares his reflections on how the church has pri...

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Dec. 3, 2020

328 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series | D…

Project Zion Podcast is bringing you follow-up interviews with the presenters of the Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series. Today we have David Brock to share about his lecture, " Life and Legacy of Edward Ellswort...

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Nov. 30, 2020

327 | What's Brewing | Creating Connection

Creating Connection is an integrated and holistic way to experience mission. By taking a look at how your faith community fits into the broader community, you can be more fully awake to what God is doing in your neighborhood...

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Nov. 27, 2020

326 | Percolating on Faith | Being LGBTQIA+ Affirming and Christian

LGBTQIA+ affirming churches and Christians are often asked how they can reconcile their faith with being affirming. Today, Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith talk about the assumptions one has when asking that question and how ...

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Nov. 25, 2020

ES 87 | Coffee Connect | God in the Midst of the Mess

There's no doubt that the world is going through a lot right now. How would our perspective shift if we were able to slow down and notice God in the every day mess of life? Retired Apostle, Linda Booth, shares a few stories with us today about finding God in the midst of the mess. Host: Linda Booth…

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Nov. 23, 2020

ES 86 | Coffee In the Swarm | Alecia Bennett

Today Mike Hoffman sits down with Graceland senior, Alecia Bennett. As a Black queer woman that hopes for more diversity in her communities, Alecia shares some experiences being at Graceland and being a member of Community of...

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Nov. 20, 2020

325 | What's Brewing | Spirituality at Royal Rehab

Candice Care-Unger and Kate Jones are colleagues at Royal Rehab in Sydney, Australia. Working specifically with spinal cord injury patients, Kate did her PhD work on spirituality and rehabilitation. The West Pennant Hills con...

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Nov. 17, 2020

324 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series | D…

Project Zion Podcast is bringing you follow-up interviews with the presenters of the Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series. Today we have David Howlett to share about his lecture, " The Story of Community of Christ...

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Nov. 17, 2020

323 | Coffee Buzz | Connect the Dots: How church messages connect

Community of Christ has a lot of messaging to keep track of; Enduring Principles, Mission Initiatives, Guiding Question, Generosity Cycle, etc. Today President Stassi Cramm helps us connect the dots of how these things are in...

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Nov. 11, 2020

ES 85 | Coffee in The Swarm | Megan Byrd

Megan Byrd, a convert to Community of Christ and Graceland University senior, shares her experiences in the church and at college. Majoring in allied health, Megan sees her future career goals in alignment with her values tha...

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Nov. 11, 2020

ES 84 | Coffee Connect | The Lord is My Shepherd

Recognizing God in the midst of struggle can be difficult, but if we look we can see that God is with us through it all. Today Linda Booth shares a few stories of how she has learned the lesson that God is present through tro...

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Nov. 6, 2020

322 | Steamers and Sodas | Bryan Tidwell

Covid-19 changed how churches engage in ministry and youth ministries is no different. Find out what Pacific Southwest International Mission Center has done to keep their youth engaged on this episode of Steamers and Sodas. T...

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Nov. 6, 2020

321 | Cuppa Joe | Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series | W…

Project Zion Podcast is bringing you follow-up interviews with the presenters of the Historic Sites Foundation Summer Lecture Series. Today we have Wendy Eaton to share about her lecture, " Stories Behind the Preservation of...

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Nov. 3, 2020

ES 83 | What's Brewing | Open Door

Open Door is an LGBTQIA+ affirming congregation in Sydney Australia. They have a history of being welcoming and holding space for those often rejected from church that stretches long before national acceptance of the LGBTQIA+...

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