Welcome To The Age Of The Microchurch w/ Brian Sanders and Kathryn Eng
Release Date: 04/30/2020
Praise Hands Podcast
“I have always believed that the music of the church has the power to shape the message of the church.” Robby Valderrama Church attendance is down. Awareness of racial inequality is up. Many families are struggling to make ends meet, all while the music of the church is slowly but surely learning to embrace diverse voices. Three years after the start of the Praise Hands Podcast, hear our host Robby Valderrama share brand-new data along with his one-of-a-kind insight on where the American church is, and where it might be headed. On this episode, hear Robby discuss: How economic...
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Glenn Packiam is a songwriter, a theologian, and an Anglican priest pastoring at New Life Church in Colorado Springs.
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“We are not establishing some new morality that is an over-realized understanding of heaven on earth. Reparations are love of neighbor.” - Duke Kwon
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“The perception that Christianity is a ‘White man’s religion’ is the single greatest obstacle to the Gospel in the world.” -Vince Bantu
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“There is a mysticism to life with God. If we believe that God is present with us, how can there not be?” Rich Villodas
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“The beauty of God is not limited to our culture. Are we willing to create space?” - Jaewoo Kim
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In honor of our 50th Episode, Robby chatted with past guests on a fun and laid-back Praise Hands Podcast 50th Episode Zoom Party, including a quick appearance from Robby’s wife Bria Jean Valderrama. Watch the Zoom on YouTube, or hear audio-only on your podcast app of choice.
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“The culture of social media has made us bold in the wrong ways.” Wendy Cunningham
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“I think we trust politicians’ words more than God’s Word when it comes to immigration.”
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“You don’t have to be perfect to make a difference.” Danielle Coke
info_outline“It’s in the broken pieces that we find the church being reshaped to fit the mission of God in new places, new people and new contexts.” - Brian Sanders
The Underground Network is a diverse movement of microchurches living out the mission of God at the edges of society. In this episode, hear founder Brian Sanders share how their model of ministry activates the creativity of the church, and hear medical clinic director Kathryn Eng share how their Underground Clinic is doing exactly that in Tampa, Florida.
Listen to Episode 38 to hear Brian and Kathryn share:
- Why their church hub is a co-working space, not a sanctuary
- How to use healthcare to show and share the Gospel
- Why the hierarchy must serve the decentralized in the 21st Century
Each week on the Praise Hands Podcast, join Robby Valderrama and learn from creative, cross-cultural solutionists at the American intersection of church, race, music, and economics. Support the show at http://praisehands.com/donate.