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How to Heal Our DividesBrian McLaren - Reading Hope in Trying TimesIn this conversation with Brian McLaren we discuss some of the serious challenges our society faces, and steps that Brian takes to stay sane.Learn more about Brian's work at brianmclaren.net2025-02-1927 minHow to Heal Our DividesBeau Underwood and Brian Kaylor: “Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism”Book interview with Beau Underwood and Brian Kaylor: “Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism”
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chalicepress.com
https://publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/baptizingamerica
faithandjusticebookgrou.com
2024-07-1138 minHow to Heal Our DividesBrian McLaren - “The Seventh Story: Us, Them, and the End of Violence“In this insightful interview with Brian McLaren we discuss his important book “The Seventh Story: Us, Them, and the End of Violence“
You can learn more at:
brianmclaren.net
https://www.theseventhstory.com/buy/the-seventh-story-us-them-amp-the-end-of-violence-ebook-download
2024-07-0545 minHow to Heal Our DividesBrian McLaren - “Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart"In this interview we discuss Brian McLaren's book “Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart", and discuss finding your next calling.
You can learn more at:
brianmclaren.net.
findyournextcalling.com
faithandjusticebookgroup.com
2024-05-1055 min
HRchat Podcast2023 in Review: Workers' Compensation, Absence Management and HR with Brian AllainBill's guest this time is Brian Allain, CEO at the Insurance Education Association (IEA Training), the org on a mission to empower professionals in Workers' Compensation, Absence Management and Human Resources.Listen as Brian shares his reflections on developments in the industry, and what HR professionals and leaders can expect in 2024.Brian and his team help optimize the career potential of those in compensation, absence management, and HR through certification programs, classes, and webinars offered in on-demand and instructor-led formats. In the conversation, Brian highlighted some of IEA's significant achievements in 2023. For example, the organization successfully...2023-12-2220 min
Derate The HateA Hunger For Healing That Gives Us Hope... DTH Episode 172 with Brian AllainSend Wilk a text with your feedback!A Hunger For Healing That Gives Us HopeIt may be lost on many who spend all their time navigating the toxicity of the internet ecosystem, but there is a deep hunger for civic renewal and a return to civility in public discourse. As hardworking individuals in the exhausted middle, who often feel overlooked or caught in the crossfire of partisan battles, many yearn for a political landscape that prioritizes practical solutions over ideological grandstanding. Our concerns lie in the everyday struggles of making ends meet...2023-08-0242 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Shannon Kearns – “In The Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey With Scripture”Book interview with Shannon Kearns – “In The Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey With Scripture”2023-01-2017 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Kevin Nye – “Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness”Book interview with Kevin Nye – “Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness”2023-01-1336 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Paul Miller – “The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism”Book interview with Paul Miller – “The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism”2023-01-0531 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Amy Kenny – “My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church”Book interview with Amy Kenny – “My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church”2022-12-1215 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Michael Granzen – “Breaking Through the Plate-Glass Window—Prophetic Fragments: On Doing Justice and Loving Kindness in a Time of Reckoning”Book interview with Michael Granzen – “Breaking Through the Plate-Glass Window—Prophetic Fragments: On Doing Justice and Loving Kindness in a Time of Reckoning”2022-12-0922 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Randy Woodley – “Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth”Book interview with Randy Woodley – “Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth”2022-12-0235 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Brandon Wrencher and Venneikia Samantha Williams – “Liberating Church: A 21st Century Hush Harbor Manifesto”Book interview with Brandon Wrencher and Venneikia Samantha Williams – “Liberating Church: A 21st Century Hush Harbor Manifesto”2022-11-1436 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Idelette McVicker – “Recovering Racists: Dismantling White Supremacy and Reclaiming Our Humanity”Book interview with Idelette McVicker – “Recovering Racists: Dismantling White Supremacy and Reclaiming Our Humanity”2022-11-1035 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Deborah Nelson Linck – “Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People”Book interview with Deborah Nelson Linck – “Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People”2022-11-0322 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Jonny Rashid for “Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel”Book interview with Jonny Rashid for “Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel”2022-10-2725 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Michelle Reyes for “The Race-Wise Family: Ten Postures to Becoming Households of Healing and Hope”Book interview with Michelle Reyes for “The Race-Wise Family: Ten Postures to Becoming Households of Healing and Hope”2022-10-2019 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Sarah Griffith Lund for “Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens”Book interview with Sarah Griffith Lund for “Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens”2022-10-1427 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Lisa K. Swallow for “Yes, You CAN Talk Politics: A workbook for talking across party lines” and “No One Was Listening”Book interview with Lisa K. Swallow for “Yes, You CAN Talk Politics: A workbook for talking across party lines” and “No One Was Listening”2022-10-0729 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Melissa Guthrie for “Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians”Book interview with Melissa Guthrie for “Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians”2022-09-3019 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Terry Catasús Jennings and Rosita Stevens-Holsey for “Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist”Book interview with Terry Catasús Jennings and Rosita Stevens-Holsey for “Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist”2022-09-2349 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Jim Belcher for “Cold Civil War: Overcoming Polarization, Discovering Unity, and Healing the Nation”Book interview with Jim Belcher for “Cold Civil War: Overcoming Polarization, Discovering Unity, and Healing the Nation”2022-09-1631 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Kerry Connelly for “Wait, Is This Racist? A Guide to Becoming an Anti-racist Church”Book interview with Kerry Connelly for “Wait, Is This Racist? A Guide to Becoming an Anti-racist Church”2022-09-0935 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Amy Julia Becker for “To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope”Book interview with Amy Julia Becker for “To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope”2022-08-2537 minHow to Heal Our DividesHow to Heal Our Divides group book discussion featuring Frank A. ThomasHow to Heal Our Divides group book discussion featuring Frank A. Thomas2022-08-191h 02How to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Tom Vozzo for “The Homeboy Way: A Radical Approach to Business and Life”Book interview with Tom Vozzo for “The Homeboy Way: A Radical Approach to Business and Life”2022-08-1134 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Ashley Abercrombie for “Love is the Resistance: Learn to Disagree, Resolve the Conflicts You’ve Been Avoiding and Create Real Change”Book interview with Ashley Abercrombie for “Love is the Resistance: Learn to Disagree, Resolve the Conflicts You’ve Been Avoiding and Create Real Change”2022-08-0328 min
How to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Caroline Beidler for "10 Practical Ways to Make Your Recovery Shine"Book interview with Caroline Beidler for "10 Practical Ways to Make Your Recovery Shine"2022-07-2829 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Richard Mouw for “How to Be a Patriotic Christian: Love of Country as Love of Neighbor“Book interview with Richard Mouw for “How to Be a Patriotic Christian: Love of Country as Love of Neighbor“2022-07-2632 min
Holy ShenanigansWild Goose Festival Pt. 1 with Brian AllainToday's podcast comes to you from the Wild Goose Festival in Union Grove, North Carolina. Tara sits down for a conversation with Brian Allain, the creative force behind Writing For Your Life, Publishing in Color, Compassionate Christianity and Heal Our Divides. For Brian's full bio and link tree, go to: https://writingforyourlife.com/brian-allain/Today's poem: God of ChangeGod of change, Blow a cool breeze my way. Focus my attention on love.Love that welcomes all.Love that is diversity.Change moves me, you, w...2022-07-2625 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Daniel Williams Jr. for "Why Americans Hate Americans"Book interview with Daniel Williams Jr. for "Why Americans Hate Americans"2022-07-2220 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Sheila Beckford and Michelle Ledder for “Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change”Book interview with Sheila Beckford and Michelle Ledder for “Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change”2022-07-1635 minHow to Heal Our DividesHow to Heal Our Divides Volume 2 launch partyHow to Heal Our Divides Volume 2 launch party2022-07-081h 10How to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Willard Ashley for “New Rules for Radicals: Techniques and Tactics for Faith-Based Leaders“Book interview with Willard Ashley for “New Rules for Radicals: Techniques and Tactics for Faith-Based Leaders“2022-06-2219 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”Book interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”2022-06-1723 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Leah Gunning Francis for “Faith After Ferguson: Resilient Leadership in Pursuit of Racial Justice”Book interview with Leah Gunning Francis for “Faith After Ferguson: Resilient Leadership in Pursuit of Racial Justice”2022-06-1031 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Drew Hart for “Who Will Be A Witness: Igniting Activism for God's Justice, Love, and Deliverance”Book interview with Drew Hart for “Who Will Be A Witness: Igniting Activism for God's Justice, Love, and Deliverance”2022-06-0321 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Justin Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”Book interview with Justin Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”2022-05-2727 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Carolyn Helsel for “Anxious to Talk about It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully about Racism”Book interview with Carolyn Helsel for “Anxious to Talk about It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully about Racism”2022-05-2032 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Elizabeth Hagan for “Brave Church: Tackling Tough Topics Together”Book interview with Elizabeth Hagan for “Brave Church: Tackling Tough Topics Together”2022-05-1328 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Brandan Robertson – “Filled to Be Emptied: The Path to Liberation for Privileged People”Book interview with Brandan Robertson – “Filled to Be Emptied: The Path to Liberation for Privileged People”2022-05-0527 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Lisa Sharon Harper for “Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World–and How to Repair It All”Book interview with Lisa Sharon Harper for “Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World–and How to Repair It All”2022-04-2931 minHow to Heal Our DividesContributors to "How to Heal Our Divides: A Practical Guide" discuss their chapters and the overall program at the book launch partyContributors to "How to Heal Our Divides: A Practical Guide" discuss their chapters and the overall program at the book launch party2022-04-151h 12How to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez for “A Time To Mourn & A Time To Dance: A Love Story of Grief, Trauma, Healing, & Faith”Book interview with Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez for “A Time To Mourn & A Time To Dance: A Love Story of Grief, Trauma, Healing, & Faith”2022-04-1431 minHow to Heal Our DividesHow to Heal Our Divides interview with The Better Arguments ProjectHow to Heal Our Divides interview with The Better Arguments Project 2022-04-0826 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Kelly Brown Douglas for “Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter”Book interview with Kelly Brown Douglas for “Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter”2022-03-3132 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Betty Pries for “The Space Between Us: Conversations about Transforming Conflict”Book interview with Betty Pries for “The Space Between Us: Conversations about Transforming Conflict”2022-03-2232 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook launch interview with Andre HenryBook launch interview with Andre Henry for “All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: Hope--and Hard Pills to Swallow--About Fighting for Black Lives”2022-03-2245 minHow to Heal Our DividesAn interview with HTHOD book 1 contributor Martin Brooks about Peace Catalyst InternationalAn interview with HTHOD book 1 contributor Martin Brooks about Peace Catalyst International2022-03-1718 min
What If ProjectEpisode 195: Brian Allain Helps Us Heal Our DividesToday we talk to Brian Allain who helped edit a book of 33 essays revolving around the idea of healing the divides in our world. What better time in our lives than to have a book like this? Go get it! And enjoy the show.
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HERETIC SHOP - https://www.bonf...2022-03-1442 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Christopher B. Hays and C. L. Crouch – “God and Guns: The Bible Against American Gun Culture”Book interview with Christopher B. Hays and C. L. Crouch – “God and Guns: The Bible Against American Gun Culture”2022-03-1124 minHow to Heal Our DividesRev. Justin Hancock describes The Julian WayHTHOD book 1 contributor Rev. Justin Hancock describes The Julian Way2022-03-0332 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Jennie McLaurin for “Designed to Heal: What the Body Shows Us about Healing Wounds, Repairing Relationships, and Restoring Community”Book interview with Jennie McLaurin for “Designed to Heal: What the Body Shows Us about Healing Wounds, Repairing Relationships, and Restoring Community”2022-02-2529 minHow to Heal Our DividesHTHOD interview with book contributor Vanessa Ryerse from Vote Common GoodHTHOD interview with book contributor Vanessa Ryerse from Vote Common Good2022-02-1834 min
Future ChristianHow to Heal our Divides with Brian Allain and Adam ThomasRecent times have put a spotlight on the inequities, systems of oppression, and deep divisions in our society. Much has been written that acknowledges and describes the divides, but there has been little practical information on what can be done. In this conversation, Brian Allain and Adam Thomas, editors of the book How to Heal Our Divides, talk about why they believe healing our divides is possible, ways that churches and leaders can facilitate healing in their communities, and steps privileged persons often overlook when seeking healing.
Brian Allain founded and leads Writing for Your Life, a res...2022-02-1651 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with David Finnegan-Hosey for “Grace Is a Pre-existing Condition: Faith, Systems, and Mental Healthcare”Book interview with David Finnegan-Hosey for “Grace Is a Pre-existing Condition: Faith, Systems, and Mental Healthcare”2022-02-1129 minHow to Heal Our DividesHTHOD interview with book contributor Michael McRay, author of "I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World"HTHOD interview with book contributor Michael McRay, author of "I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World"2022-02-0426 min
The Vicars' CrossingSeason 6 Episode 3: Brian AllainToday is a BONUS EPISODE With so much division and disunity in our current climate, we offer this episode as a prayerful offering in hope for a better tomorrow. Today we welcome Brian Allain Brian founded and leads the team that produces “How to Heal Our Divides,” a project aimed at building awareness of voices and organizations that are taking real action to address several serious, deep divides that have had strong negative impacts on our society – racial, political, religious, and other types of divides. The project highlights tangible efforts that are solving problems – actually healing divides in...2022-01-2858 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Stacey Chomiak for “Still Stace: My Gay Christian Coming-of-Age Story”Book interview with Stacey Chomiak for “Still Stace: My Gay Christian Coming-of-Age Story”2022-01-2824 minHow to Heal Our DividesHTHDO interview with Todd Deatherage from TelosHTHDO interview with Todd Deatherage from Telos2022-01-2129 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Victoria Loorz for “Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred”Book interview with Victoria Loorz for “Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred”2022-01-1442 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Ann Kansfield for “Be the Brave One: Living Your Spiritual Values Out Loud and Other Life Lessons”Book interview with Ann Kansfield for “Be the Brave One: Living Your Spiritual Values Out Loud and Other Life Lessons”2022-01-0637 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis for “Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World”Book interview with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis for “Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World”2021-12-1723 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with John Pavlovitz for “If God Is Love, Don’t Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans”Book interview with John Pavlovitz for “If God Is Love, Don’t Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans”2021-12-0925 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Andy Wells for “Tried to Be Straight – Options for Gay Christians”Book interview with Andy Wells for “Tried to Be Straight – Options for Gay Christians”2021-12-0333 minHow to Heal Our DividesAn interview with HTHOD book contributor Shane ClaiborneAn interview with HTHOD book contributor Shane Claiborne2021-11-2418 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Danté Stewart for “Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle”Book interview with Danté Stewart for “Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle”2021-11-1735 minHow to Heal Our DividesAn interview with HTHOD book contributor Molly LaCroixAn interview with HTHOD book contributor Molly LaCroix2021-11-1226 minHow to Heal Our DividesBook interview with Jemar Tisby for “How to Fight Racism, Young Reader’s Edition: A Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice”Book interview with Jemar Tisby for “How to Fight Racism, Young Reader’s Edition: A Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice”2021-11-0543 min
In Conversation… with Frank SchaefferBrian AllainFrank Schaeffer In Conversation with Brian Allain, leader of Writing for Your Life, a resource center and conferences for spiritual writers, which includes the Publishing in Color conference series._____Brian Allain leads Writing for Your Life, a resource center and conferences for spiritual writers, which includes the Publishing in Color conference series, intended to increase the number of books published by spiritual writers of color. Brian also leads the teams that produce Compassionate Christianity and How to Heal Our Divides. Previously Brian served as Founding Director of the Frederick Buechner Center where...2021-11-051h 02