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Hunger activist David Miner joins Chris to share how one persistent questionâHow can we allow this?âhas led to his work in legislative advocacy, documentary filmmaking, and fighting for change in our communities beyond providing for the caloric needs of our neighbors.
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âFlourishing comes from being connected.â Rev. Libby Davis Manning is the Director of the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program, working with early-career clergy as they adapt and transform in a rapidly changing landscape. Listen in as she and Chris discuss the work of community well-being, the importance of collaboration, and the culture of care necessary to sustain ministry.
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Michael Wear, Founder of the Center for Christianity and Public Life and former White House staffer, joins Chris to talk about what it means to be faithful in an age of political sectarianism. He shares how spiritual formation is central to civic renewal and how politics can be a forum for loving our neighbors. âWe are not saved by, and we are more than, our political opinions.â
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Mark Crull and Chris Henry share more than the vocation of pastor. They are runners, parents, coaches, and community builders. Join them for this conversation about what can happen with an idea and an unused grassy field. Markâs vision sparked the largest youth running program in Indiana â Pup Running â and has made an immeasurable impact on kids and the whole community.
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An Advent reflection with Rev. Chris Henry
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David Letterman joins Chris for a conversation about human connection and the art of asking questions. With his iconic wit and talent for drawing stories out of others, Dave tells the tales of his legendary career, his experiences with hands-on service, and his devotion to learning new things, finding our commonalities, and bettering the world.
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Rev. Dr. Bill Enright, Senior Pastor Emeritus at Second Presbyterian Church, has spent his life building bridges and convening vitally important conversations. In his words, he fell in love with the parishâthe very idea of being a pastor and a church for the good of the city. Join us for this journey through the stories of Dr. Enrightâs remarkable life of influence, change-making, and pastoring of the people of Indianapolis.
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A special election week episode on the role of faith in a time of political polarization.
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Richard Propes is on a quest to raise one million dollars toward eliminating medical debt for fellow Hoosiers. He joins Chris to share his remarkable story â a story of deep suffering and unmatched determination and grit â and his experience traveling the roads of Indiana in his wheelchair on The Tenderness Tour. Content Warning: This episode contains references to trauma, depression, suicide, domestic violence, child abuse, sexual abuse, and infant loss.
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School Social Worker Emily Yarger is on the front lines of the struggles so many children face. She is both a stable force and a flexible adapter, showing up each day to serve students, their families, and the community. She sits down with Chris to discuss the needs she observes every day and the hope and potential she sees in the next generation. Later in the episode, church member and school volunteer Jan Millholland joins the conversation to share how her personal faith compels her to collaborate with Emily as they work together toward a bright future.
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Too often in the faith community, we speak more about young people than we do to young people. In a world of loud opinions, isolation, pressures, and inflammatory clickbait, we invite you to listen to two leaders in our congregationâ8th grader Mac and college freshman Maddieâwho share how they broaden their perspectives, practice attention, integrate their faith and passions, and hold hope for the future.
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From teenage participant to president of the organization, Dennis Bland has devoted his life to the mentorship programs and character cultivation of the Center for Leadership Development in Indianapolis. He sits down with Chris to discuss dedication, hard work, resiliency, and how we must leverage the nurturing we have received to enrich the lives of others.
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President and COO of the Indiana Fever, Dr. Allison Barber, is a catalyst for positive change in Indianapolis and far beyond. Behind her persistently positive spirit and tenacious drive are the values of faith, hard work, boldness, and deep one-on-one relationshipsâalways asking, âHow can I help people live their best life? And how can that be used for good?â Join us for this fun and fascinating look into the life of one of our cityâs great leaders.
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Addictive algorithms. Constant availability and intrusions. There are fewâif anyâguidelines for good digital citizenship and limits to our time spent on screens. Head of School, Dr. Leslie Hosey, and Director of Information Technology, Ellen Cone, share what they are doing at St. Richardâs Episcopal School in Indianapolis to limit screens (for children and adults) and the psychological and social benefits of rebuilding childhoods of wonder, joy, connection, and play.
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Indianapolis City-County Council President Vop Osili shares his unique story and how his faith shapes his character, informs his actions, and reinvigorates his path. He and Chris discuss faith community and government collaboration, calls to collective action, and the role of listening in rebuilding trust in institutions.
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Community Organizer. Nonprofit leader. Grassroots outreach strategist. Patrice Duckett-Brown channels her innovative imagination and the promises of her faith as the Executive Director of the Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center. She sits down with Chris to discuss the balance of individual needs and systemic challenges in our community, strategies to create stability for families and lobby for broader change, and how her experiences built her for this moment of leadership.
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From individual carts of groceries to macro solutions to the worldâs biggest challenges, congregations play key roles in giving and advocacy. David King, the Karen Lake Buttrey Director of the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving, joins Chris to discuss the shifting trends in generosity and giving, the powerful overlap between nonprofit, business, and government sectors, and how we can be philanthropists with local and global impact.
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Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, summarizes the work of the Church in this way: âThere is a need. We want to meet it.â She brings her persistent lens of hopefulness to this discussion, sharing how we can leverage the resonant language of faith to dismantle oppressive systems and bring about transformative change.
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Tony Mason, President and CEO of the Indianapolis Urban League, joins Chris for a candid conversation about our shared humanity, the rifts that threaten to divide us, and the power of building coalitions of servant leaders to address our neighborsâ needs. âAll of this comes down to us taking ownership, leaning on our faith, and working toward solutions.â
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Innovation. Education. Conservation. Attorneys Anne Nobles and David Johnson have invested their lives in the City of Indianapolis since their days as a young married couple. Their careers have taken them into different but complementary worlds while drawing on their shared faith, interests, and convictions. The common thread through their extensive list of leadership roles has been their desire to be good citizens and use their voices to convene, protect, restore, and innovate.
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