Episodes

259 | What's Brewing | John VanDerWalker
March 27, 2020

259 | What's Brewing | John VanDerWalker

Explore the many ways Community of Christ campgrounds can be actively engaged in mission and living the Enduring Principles. John VanDerWalker shares how he discovered diverse avenues of expressing mission, ministry, and comm...

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A1 | Awaken to God’s Presence: Finding Calm in the Storm | The Prayer of Examen
March 25, 2020

A1 | Awaken to God’s Presence: Finding Calm in the Storm | The Prayer…

A gift of peace in the midst of troubling times. Guided practices to help you connect with the Divine no matter where you are or what’s going on around you. Featuring a new practice every Wednesday led by Katie Harmon-McLaugh...

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258 | What's Brewing | House Church
March 24, 2020

258 | What's Brewing | House Church

Project Zion has discussed House Churches with ministers who lead them, but today we're hearing from participants who have found a home in Community of Christ because of them. From both Utah and Idaho, this panel shares their experience with unconventional church. Host: Karin Peter Guests: Diana Wa…

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257 | Coffee Buzz | Faithful Disagreement
March 20, 2020

257 | Coffee Buzz | Faithful Disagreement

Welcome back to Coffee Buzz our monthly chat with a member of Community of Christ's First Presidency. Today, Stassi Cramm joins us to talk about the concept of Faithful Disagreement in the church and how that has helped our faith community discuss difficult and polarizing topics. Click here to find…

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ES 60 | Holy Grounds | Lisa Ash Drackert
March 17, 2020

ES 60 | Holy Grounds | Lisa Ash Drackert

Yoga is much more than fancy poses and flexibility. It's an entire philosophy and way of living life. In this episode of our Holy Grounds series, yoga medicine therapeutic specialist, Lisa Ash Drackert, shares the eight parts of yoga and how we can begin start benefit from this practice. Lisa's web…

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256 | Chai Can't Even | Ashley Sebree
March 13, 2020

256 | Chai Can't Even | Ashley Sebree

Growing up in Oklahoma, Ashley Sebree's childhood included camps, home visits, and being mentored as a disciple in Community of Christ. Ashley is currently enrolled in seminary, and serves in leadership positions in both her mission center and at the online ministry, Community Space. Today, Ashley …

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255 | What's Brewing in Toronto
March 10, 2020

255 | What's Brewing in Toronto

The Toronto congregation live streams services, lectures, and meditations in addition to their face to face ministry. In today's episode, we explore their ministry of zen and mindfulness meditation and how it's transformed th...

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254 | No Filter | Women and Ordained Ministry
March 6, 2020

254 | No Filter | Women and Ordained Ministry

The Roman Catholic Church does not currently ordain women, but what happens when a Bishop resigns and begins to ordain them anyway? How are Catholic women forging their own way into ministry and what exactly does that look li...

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ES 59 | Coffee Connect | Praise God for Everything -- I Mean Everything
March 3, 2020

ES 59 | Coffee Connect | Praise God for Everything -- I Mean Everythi…

Grab a cup of your favorite brew and settle on in to hear a few stories of faith from retired apostle Linda Booth. Host: Linda Booth Thanks for listening to Project Zion Podcast! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram ! Intro an...

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253 | Holy Grounds | Barbara Carter
Feb. 27, 2020

253 | Holy Grounds | Barbara Carter

What spiritual practices keep apostle Barbara Carter grounded and connected to God? Tune in as Barb shares a little about her life and what practices she implements as part of her discipleship. Host: Robin Linkhart Guest: Bar...

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252 | Coffee Buzz | Jesus, The Peaceful One | President Veazey
Feb. 25, 2020

252 | Coffee Buzz | Jesus, The Peaceful One | President Veazey

In his closing sermon at World Conference 2019, President Veazey asked us the question, "Are we moving toward Jesus, the peaceful One?" In this episode of Coffee Buzz, President Veazey shares a little more about what we are now calling our guiding question. Find President Veazey's sermon here. Host…

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251 | What's Brewing | Caravan
Feb. 20, 2020

251 | What's Brewing | Caravan

Ever thought about packing up over a dozen teens and taking them on a bus tour of Community of Christ congregations? Well, GPNW has been doing that for decades! Today we're talking about Caravan and how it is helping bring th...

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250 | Prophetic People | Zac Harmon-McLaughlin
Feb. 18, 2020

250 | Prophetic People | Zac Harmon-McLaughlin

How will being a prophetic people sustain Community of Christ into the future? We have already seen the prophetic impulse in action in our denomination, but how do we then turn around and bring that impulse into the world? Ho...

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249 | God Shots | Proclamation, Sacrament, and Ministry
Feb. 13, 2020

249 | God Shots | Proclamation, Sacrament, and Ministry

What is the relationship between proclamation, sacraments, and ministry? How can they transform the church? Today's discussion comes from chapter 12 of Daniel Migliore's book, " Faith Seeking Understanding ". Click here to fi...

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ES 58 | Coffee Connect | Are You Breathing?
Feb. 6, 2020

ES 58 | Coffee Connect | Are You Breathing?

What does it take to recognize that mundane things in life are also God moments? Sometimes all is takes it to breathe in deeply and slowly. Host: Linda Booth Thanks for listening to Project Zion Podcast! Follow us on Facebook...

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248 | Crystal Springs at Seminary
Feb. 5, 2020

248 | Crystal Springs at Seminary

Did you know that four members of the Crystal Springs congregation are enrolled in Community of Christ's seminary program? Hear their stories of what brought them to this place as well as what they are gaining from the semina...

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247 | Mormonism and Islam | Greg Jackson
Jan. 30, 2020

247 | Mormonism and Islam | Greg Jackson

What do Mormonism and Islam have in common? Utah Valley University Professor Greg Jackson shares some similarities between the origin stories, scripture, the roles of women and more. To hear Professor Jackson's podcast, Histo...

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246 | Fair Trade | Chantal Müller-Mukamurera
Jan. 28, 2020

246 | Fair Trade | Chantal Müller-Mukamurera

In today's episode Chantal Müller-Mukamurera shares her story of life and faith as part of our Fair Trade series. Chantal was born in Rwanda and became a refugee in Germany. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served a full time mission, was married in the temple and had a f…

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245 | Chai Can't Even | Nathan Mack
Jan. 23, 2020

245 | Chai Can't Even | Nathan Mack

Nathan Mack of Independence, Missouri joins us for our Chai Can't Even series where we talk to young adults in Community of Christ. Nate shares about growing up in the church, his time at Graceland as both a student and an employee with Campus Ministries, as well as what keeps him engaged with Comm…

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244 | Lessons from Short Creek
Jan. 21, 2020

244 | Lessons from Short Creek

Lindsay Hansen Park, Executive Director of the Sunstone Foundation sits down with Karin Peter to talk about her work in the Short Creek area working with the FLDS and exFLDS communities. Lindsay's work with Mormon fundamental...

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243 | Coffee Buzz | Sacraments in a Digital World
Jan. 16, 2020

243 | Coffee Buzz | Sacraments in a Digital World

Today, Linda Booth sits down with President Scott Murphy to discuss some new guidelines Community of Christ's First Presidency released regarding the sacrament of communion in online settings. Scott shares how the guidelines ...

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242 | No Filter | #Queerpastor
Jan. 14, 2020

242 | No Filter | #Queerpastor

Our No Filer series includes frank conversations about faith and sexuality. On this episode, we welcome Nancy Ross to talk about being a queer pastor in St. George, Utah. Nancy uses the hash #queerpastor to show the LGBTQ com...

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241 | God Shots | Percolating on Faith | The Church
Jan. 9, 2020

241 | God Shots | Percolating on Faith | The Church

What is the Christian Church? Why is it important for Christians to meet together in fellowship and worship? As part of our God Shots series, Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith discuss various models the church can be and it's t...

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ES 57 | Common Grounds | Epiphany
Jan. 5, 2020

ES 57 | Common Grounds | Epiphany

Today is the 12th day of Christmas which means it's Epiphany! What is Epiphany and how exactly should one go about celebrating it? Find out with this episode of our Common Grounds series with Graceland Campus Minister, Mike Hoffman. Host: Karin Peter Guest: Mike Hoffman Thanks for listening to Proj…

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