Pastors in Pews Podcast
Scott sits down with Pastor of Asbury UMC-Odessa, Raul Garcia to talk about his unique journey to Odessa, how being flexible during the pandemic was a blessing, and beard envy.
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Scott sits down with Rev. Dr. Michael Beck, pastor of 2 churches in the FL Conference, Director of the Fresh Expressions House of Studies at United Theological Seminary, author of many "church nerd" books. We discussed his new more autobiographical book, Painting with Ashes. We also discuss his view of Fresh Expressions and the great need for it in communities. Michael will be joining us on March 12th for a Fresh Expressions Vision Day in El Paso.
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Host, Scott Sharp sits down with Rev. Kim Kinsey, Senior Pastor of Western Hills UMC in El Paso to talk about Advent. They touch upon Narnia, C.S. Lewis and even the Goo Goo Dolls. As always, Kim approaches the topic from a deeply insightful perspective.
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Scott sits down with Rev. Blair Thompson-White, Director of Leadership Ministry for TMF to discuss how to apply the 5 Adaptive Muscles to this strange time for the church.
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Scott sits down with Rev. George Miller to discuss his unique ministry in welcoming and serving immigrant populations at the US border and also in Europe. He shares how his background and every ministry experience has prepared him for what came (will come) next.
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Scott sits down with Reverends D.G. & Tiffany Hollums to discuss their transition from serving at the margins to returning to the Local Church. Tiffany explains why she should never be trusted with fire. D.G. talks about his idea for a new ministry - The Order of the Trinity. This is a thought-provoking and entertaining podcast.
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The NM Conference will share Bishop Schnase starting in January. Scott and Bishop Schnase discuss a variety of topics including crossing borders, the Rio Grande, approaching the many changes impacting the UMC, spiritual disciplines and more.
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NM Conference Provost, Rev. Dr. Randall Partin joins Scott to discuss ideas of what the church might be called to be post-pandemic, how history can inform what hasn't always been this way and can change, why getting back to "normal" may not be a good thing(as much as we want it), a prayer for NMAC, cats and birds.
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Scott Sharp chats with Blossom Matthews about what Sabbath looks like to different people and how to incorporate Sabbath into pastor's and leader's daily lives. She also discusses the topic of her DMin, which is about equipping people to be Fresh Expressions of church in the world.
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Join Rev. Scott Sharp, Rev. Dr. Kelly Jackson Brooks, and Pastor Cazandra Campos-MacDonald as they discuss the challenges impacting clergy (and their families) during this time and provide some helpful suggestions. They also discuss their nonprofit organization - Chrysalis Consulting Center.
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