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Season 3: Episode 19 | Inside Out: A Mental Health Theology Big Enough to Hold the Dark

Mental Health in the Church: What the Church Is Unprepared For, and Why It Matters Mental health in the church is one of the most underprepared and underacknowledged gaps in Christian community, and for families living inside a mental health crisis, that gap has real and sometimes devastating consequences. This episode is personal. Kristen reads […]

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women in church leadership Season 3 episode 18

Season 3: Episode 18 | Pulpit Fiction: The Women They Renamed, Silenced, and Forgot

Women in Church Leadership: What the Bible Actually Says Women in church leadership is not a new conversation, and it is not a closed one. The biblical record is clear. The ambiguity has been manufactured. In this episode of Jesus, Justice + Mercy, we go deep into the text to meet the women who were

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grief in scripture Season 3 episode 17

Season 3: Episode 17 | No Casseroles Required: What the Women of Scripture Knew About Grief

Grief in Scripture: The Women Who Showed Us How Grief doesn’t arrive alone. It brings everything you’ve ever lost with it, every trauma, every old wound, every loss you thought you were over. All of it surfaces at once. And the church has rarely known what to do with that. This episode was born out

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Romans 12 spiritual formation Season 3 episode 16

season 3: episode 16 | Undressed: Are we unwittingly the emperor?

Romans 12, James 1 and the Mirror of Spiritual Formation What if the most dangerous thing happening in American Christianity right now isn’t happening in Washington, it’s happening in us? In the slow, quiet drift toward a faith that knows all the right words and has yet to be formed by any of them. In

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Kieawnie Clar discusses centering prayer, contemplative faith, and unhoused ministry on the Jesus Justice and Mercy podcast

Season 3: Episode 15 | No tap Dancing required: A theology of Being Beloved with Kieawnie Clar

Centering Prayer, Contemplative Faith, and What It Means to Stop Performing for God What if experiencing God has less to do with the right prayers and more to do with who you’re willing to sit with? That’s the question at the heart of this conversation with Kieawnie Clar, a minister, spiritual director, Executive Director of

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Trauma-informed faith Seasson 3 episode 14

Season 3: episode 14 | Everyday Prophets: You Can’t Heal What You Won’t Name with Conscious Coore

Trauma-informed faith with Conscious Coore Trauma-informed faith is not a buzzword; it’s a lifeline. And for too many people, the church has never offered it. What happens when the church can’t hold your pain? When the language offered is “everything happens for a reason,” and the practice is rushing straight to forgiveness without ever pausing

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resurrection meaning season 3 episode 13

Season 3: Episode 13 He Knows Your Name | A Resurrection for the Scarred, the Shut Out, and the Still Waiting

Resurrection Meaning – He Knows Your Name Resurrection meaning is not settled by a sunrise service or a social media post. He is Risen is true, the most important sentence in human history, the hinge of everything the Christian faith claims. But we have sometimes treated it as a triumphant conclusion, the part where everything

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scripture used against women season 3 episode 11

Season 3: Episode 11 | The texts they used against you: The truth about harm and repair

Scripture used against women: What the Church Got Wrong Scripture used against women has been one of the most damaging tools in evangelical culture, and today we’re naming it directly. What if the church didn’t just get it wrong, what if it used scripture to make sure you blamed yourself? In this episode of Jesus,

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christian mercy and justice season 3 episode 10

season 3: episode 10 | Back Porch Mercy: what faithful looks like on a Tuesday

Christian Mercy and Justice Starts Smaller Than You Think Christian mercy and justice don’t begin with grand gestures or perfect plans. They begin with a morning. A cup of coffee. The weight of a world that feels too broken to fix. And the question so many of us are carrying right now: what could I

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neighborhood justice season 3 episode 9

Season 3: episode 9 | Won’t You Be My Neighbor: What Mr. Rogers Understood that the church forgot

Neighborhood justice starts here Neighborhood justice may not be what you think. Every day for over thirty years, Fred Rogers changed his shoes, hung up his jacket, and asked the same question: won’t you be my neighbor? He understood something the church has largely forgotten, that the neighborhood is not a backdrop. That the people

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