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Synopsis
In All Things Charity is a theology podcast. Heather, Tara and JR. talk about God, faith, ministry, life and culture from a Wesleyan, Feminist perspective. So pull up a chair and join our conversation!
Episodes
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Did We Miss Anything? - In All Things Charity Season 5
05/03/2018The whole gang is back! Join Heather, Robbie, Tara AND JR. as we catch up on all the feminist goodness we missed while we were on break.
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Vindicating the Vixens with Dr. Sandra Glahn - In All Things Charity Season 4
15/12/2017In our season finale, Dr. Sandra Glahn joins us to ask what Feminism means in 2017. Drawing from her new book, Vindicating the Vixens, she paints a picture of a church that refuses to dismiss, marginalize or sexual women, but rather creates a just, equitable space for men and women to lead together. How can we refuse tokenism for the sake of justice?
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Models of Pastoral Leadership - In All Things Charity Season 4
01/12/2017Robbie is a bi-vocational pastor. Tara is a co-pastor. JR. is a solo lead pastor. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of each model, and ask why a person might feel called to each model. Thanks to listener Tanner for the episode request! Plus, some bonus things we're into in honor of the holiday season.
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5 Keys to Empowering Women with Karoline Lewis - In All Things Charity Season 4
17/11/2017If we're serious about empowering women in ministry, what are the essential components? Author, professor and preacher Karoline Lewis joins us to explore the 5 keys of empowering women. We do a deep dive on Key 2: embodiment and vulnerability.
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Ephesians 5 and Mutual Submission - In All Things Charity Season 4
10/11/2017Our most requested topic: how should we understand the language of submission and headship as egalitarians? And how can we celebrate this passage instead of awkwardly ignoring it?
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Empathy for the Devil - In All Things Charity Season 4
03/11/2017Since we're a Feminist podcast, we dive into JR.'s new book through the lens of Delilah. Why have we all gotten Samson so wrong? And how can we learn to empathize with villains like Delilah, Judas and even Satan?
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#metoo - In All Things Charity Season 4
20/10/2017In the wake of the Weinstine scandal, women all over the country are sharing stories of their own sexual assaults, using #metoo. How is the Church complicit in creating a culture of abuse? And how can we do better?
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An Old Heresy Gets New Life - In All Things Charity Season 4
06/10/2017A new debate on the meaning of the Trinity is raging in theological circles. But the debate is actually a resurrection of an old heresy. Why has the debate resurfaced? And what does it have to do with gender roles in the Church? 1 – Cathedrals Fighting on Twitter 3 - Heresy! 44 - What We're Into
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Baby Blues (and Pinks) - In All Things Charity Season 4
29/09/2017Why do we make such a big deal out of gender reveals? In this episode, we dive into the real cost of our gender-obsessed culture and imagine some ways we can offer a prophetic difference for kids who don't feel like they fit neatly into a pink-and-blue world.
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The Robbie Reboot - In All Things Charity Season 4
22/09/2017Heather steps away for a leave of absence. But fear not, listeners! She leaves us in good hands as Rev. Robbie Cansler joins In All Things Charity! Get to know Robbie in this episode, hear our thoughts on the Nazarene General Assembly and of course find out what we've been into this summer. We're back!
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? - In All Things Charity Season 3
09/06/2017How do we decide when to stay in a church or denomination? How do we decide when it's time to move on? Our season finale goes out with a bang!
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Wonder Women - In All Things Charity Season 3
02/06/2017Wonder Woman has been released and theaters around the country are hosting women-only screenings. Is this sexist? And how does that conversation inform gendered church ministry?
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Vision Casting with Paul Dazet - In All Things Charity Season 3
26/05/2017What makes a healthy church vision? How can a new pastor lead a church to discover its unique vision? What about a pastor who's been around for a while? And how can pastors lead churches to take ownership of their vision? We're joined by pastor and vision coach Paul Dazet.
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Being Staff, Leading Staff - In All Things Charity Season 3
05/05/2017What don't they teach you about how to be part of a church staff? What changes when you become a lead pastor? We discuss the joys and pains of being and leading staff.
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How Did We Get the Bible? - In All Things Charity Season 3
21/04/2017New Testament professor Dr. Kara Lyons-Pardue joins us to talk about how we got this thing we call the Bible. Who got to decide what books were included (and excluded!)? What criteria matter? And how can we trust the Bible as a holy book?
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Thinking About Drinking - In All Things Charity Season 3
14/04/2017Has our culture become too obsessed with alcohol? Might that be a sign of deeper problems? And how can historically teetoaling churches speak meaningfully to a culture fixated on self-medication?
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Ethics in Christian Ministry with Charles Christian - In All Things Charity Season 3
07/04/2017Dr. Charles Christian joins us to discuss his new book on ethics in ministry. How can church leaders develop ethical thinking habits that aid us in those unpredictable times in ministry? Plus: a deep dive on the Billy Graham Rule
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Moral Licensing - In All Things Charity Season 3
31/03/2017This short-but-awesome episode is all about Moral Licensing. What is that? It's why you're more likely to do something bad after you've done something good. We talk through the implications for preaching - and how it explains why the Church of the Nazarene struggles to place female pastors, District and General Superintendents.
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The Uncontrolling Love of God with Thomas Jay Oord - In All Things Charity Season 3
02/12/2016Dr. Thomas Jay Oord discusses his innovative contribution to the conversations surrounding providence and theodicy. What is essential kenosis and how can it be helpful in pastoral counseling?
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Systemic Sin - In All Things Charity Season 3
18/11/2016We easily think of Sin as personal moral failure. But Sin is also systemic. What implications does that have for sanctification, and how can Christians speak helpfully of systemic evil?