Curtis Ramsey-Lucas is editor of The Christian Citizen and in honor of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, he brings us his latest piece, “Faith, mental health, and the rumor of grace.”
Claire Hein Blanton is an ordained Baptist minister in Houston, Texas. She is currently studying for her PhD in systematic theology and ethics from the University of Aberdeen. This week, she joins the podcast with her contribution: “Welcoming new mothers and making space for postpartum mood disorders in our churches.”
The Rev. Margaret Marcuson helps ministers do their work without wearing out or burning out, through ministry coaching, presentations and online resources, which can be found a MargaretMarcuson.com. She joins the podcast this week with suggestions on “Six ways to connect across difference.”
Our theme music is “Believable 2” by Peter Sandberg
The Christian Citizen is edited by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas and is a publication of the American Baptist Home Mission Societies. The show and website are produced by myself, Joshua Kagi. Stories are copy edited by Hannah Estifanos.
The Christian Citizen editorial board is: Dr. Jeffrey Haggray, Laura Alden, Susan Gottshall, Dr. Jeffrey Johnson, the Rev. Sarah Strosahl-Kagi, the Rev. Salvador Orellana, the Rev. Dr. Marilyn Turner-Triplett and Rev. Cassandra Carkuff Williams, and our advisors are Cherilyn Crowe, the Rev. Kimberlee Payton Jones, the Rev. Steven D. Martin, the Rev. Marvin A. McMickle and the Rev. Harold Dean.
To learn more about The Christian Citizen, visit the website ChristianCitizen.us.
We’ll be back with a new episode of Justice. Mercy. Faith. on May 14th.
