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Our podcast is at the heart of The Collective Table. Naturally, you can listen to our podcast in your favorite podcast app, or below. Additionally, you can read show notes and find connected materials below.

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Jennifer Knapp-Christian Rock Artist

Jennifer Knapp is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, author, speaker and advocate. Her impressive history includes selling over one million albums with her first three…

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Matt Jacobi - Caprio - Same-Sex Barbie

This week we had such a fun conversation with Matt Jacobi - Caprio. Matt has been a voice of truth on various world topics such as women's rights, religion, mental health, bullying…

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Lydia Wylie-Kellermann - Sandbox Revolution

Well it’s no secret that our world is plagued with some complex and troubling issues. Climate change, economic justice, racial divide, violence. The world can be a scary…

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Colby Martin - The Shift

This week Rev. Chelsea and Dana sit down with Colby Martin.  We first met author and pastor Colby through his book Unclobber: Rethinking our Misuse…

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Storytelling with Mystic Mercy

In this episode, Talip shares his new song titled “It’s Just the Pouring Rain.” It’s inspired by how it rains on the just and the unjust. Or put another way, a response to seeing bad things…

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Cole Arthur Riley - Black Liturgist

Cole Arthur Riley is the author and creator of the wildly popular social media account Black Liturgies. Birthed out of the lack of adequate prayers and liturgy following the murder of George Flyod and…

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Tyler Sit - Staying Awake

Rev. Tyler Sit is the pastor at New City Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a church that focuses on environmental justice. He is a lover of Minnesota, a United Methodist pastor…

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Erin Green - LGBTQ+ Advocate

Erin is an affirming biblical scholar and LGBTQ+ activist. Their passion is helping those excluded by the church to heal from spiritual abuse and trauma by navigating the biblical text in restorative ways…

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Storytelling with Mystic Mercy

Talip is joined by his wife Cristal for a song titled Be on My Mind. Inspired by Psalm 8, Talip wrote this song as he was awestruck by the bigness of the universe. Also inspired by the prayer The Empty Vessel by…

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Dr. Patrice E. Turner - Ebenezer Baptist

Patrice is the first female Director of Worship & The Arts at the historical Ebenezer Baptist in Atlanta, GA. Prior to seminary, Patrice received her Doctorate of Music and Music Education from Columbia University…

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Don Abram - Pride in the Pews

On this week’s episode of “What God Looks Like” TCT is beyond humbled and excited to introduce Don Abram founder of Pride in the Pews. Don grew up on southside of Chicago attending a Baptist church with his…

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Angie Hong - Faith & Leadership

Angie Hong, a Korean American board-certified music therapist, pianist, vocalist, songwriter, worship leader, writer, and speaker. A lot of Angie’s work revolves around diversity and identity …

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