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Australian Women Preach53. Brooke Prentis - 13 March 2022Second Sunday of Lent - Luke 9:28-36 -
Brooke Prentis is a Wakka Wakka woman and an Aboriginal Christian Leader. She is the first Aboriginal person to be appointed as the CEO of a national Christian organisation in Australia. Brooke is a writer, speaker, poet, theologian, community pastor, preacher, Chartered Accountant, and Company Director. Brooke is the former CEO of Common Grace, and is the coordinator of The Grass Tree Gathering.
Brooke’s most recent theological publication was her paper, “What Can The Birds of the Land Tell Us?” in the book “Grounded in the Body, in Time a...2022-03-0614 min
The Lydia ProjectEpisode 80 : Brooke PrentisAs an Aboriginal Christian Leader who is a descendant of the Waka Waka peoples, Brooke Prentis uses her talents and experience to lead Common Grace, a movement of people pursuing Jesus and justice. Tori Walker talks with Brooke about her family background, how she came to know Christ at uni, and why she is so passionate about the work she leads at Common Grace.
Brooke Prentis is CEO of Common Grace, a movement of people pursuing Jesus and justice. Brooke is an Aboriginal Christian Leader who is a descendant of the Waka Waka peoples. Brooke is a wr...2021-11-2744 min
The Natural PhilosopherEpisode 50: A Home For All Part 2 - Season of Creation with Brooke PrentisPart 2 of a discussion with Aboriginal Christian leader, CEO of Common Grace, Waka Waka woman Brooke Prentis. We discuss what it means to mark Season of Creation 2021, A Home for All? on colonised lands.
2021-09-0640 minThe Natural PhilosopherEpisode 49: A Home For All Part 1 - Season of Creation with Brooke PrentisPart 1 of a discussion with Aboriginal Christian leader, CEO of Common Grace, Waka Waka woman Brooke Prentis. We discuss what it means to mark Season of Creation 2021, A Home for All? on colonised lands.
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The Inspiration ProjectBrooke PrentisEpisode DescriptionOn this episode of ‘The Inspiration Project’, Brendan Corr talks to Brooke Prentis, the CEO of Common Grace, about the origins of the organisation, having a voice into justice issues for Aboriginal peoples and how we can bring about reconciliation in this country.Brooke Prentis Episode Summary The beginnings of Common Grace almost 7 years ago. What does it mean to pursue Jesus and Justice? How Brooke makes the distinction between having a voice into a social issue, and what might be the politics around the issue? Finding a sense of identity and self...2021-08-0941 minThe Inspiration ProjectBrooke PrentisEpisode DescriptionOn this episode of ‘The Inspiration Project’, Brendan Corr talks to Brooke Prentis, the CEO of Common Grace, about the origins of the organisation, having a voice into justice issues for Aboriginal peoples and how we can bring about reconciliation in this country.Brooke Prentis Episode Summary The beginnings of Common Grace almost 7 years ago. What does it mean to pursue Jesus and Justice? How Brooke makes the distinction between having a voice into a social issue, and what might be the politics around the issue? Finding a sense of identity and self...2021-08-0941 min
Steeple Church PodcastThe Blessed Series - Brooke Prentis, CEO Common Grace, 18th April 2021Brooke is an Aboriginal Christian Leader from the Wakka Wakka peoples and CEO of Common Grace - an Australian Christian justice movement that exists to inspire and organise Australian Christians to think, speak and act like Jesus (and less like jerks) for a more just world!Before stepping into the CEO role with Common Grace in Feb 2020 Brooke had been volunteering as their Aboriginal spokesperson and as the Coordinator of the Grasstree Gathering - which is a national, inter-denominational and non-denominational event which brings together emerging and established Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Christian leaders from across...2021-05-3028 min
The Joseph NetworkBrooke Prentis – on justice, understanding, hope and reconciliation from an Aboriginal perspectiveBrooke is a proud Wakka Wakka woman and an Aboriginal Christian Leader, writer and speaker. She holds bachelor’s degrees in commerce and arts, majoring in Japanese and Political Science, from the University of Queensland and is a Chartered Accountant. She’s now the CEO of Common Grace - the first indigenous person to be appointed to lead a national Christian organisation. Brooke has a profoundly hopeful approach to the future of 21st century Australia. Find out about Common Grace here.2021-05-1926 min
Rise and ShineChange the Heart - Brooke Prentis - 25 Jan 2021Robbo & Becci caught up with Brooke Prentis, CEO of Common Grace, to find out more about #ChangetheHeart...Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-01-2509 min
Forming Church PodcastListening deeply to our First Nations Peoples with Brooke PrentisBrooke Prentis is an Aboriginal Christian Leader from the Wakka Wakka peoples, and the CEO of Common Grace, a movement of people pursuing Jesus and Justice.
We had a conversation with Brooke about the role of the Church in Australia when it comes to historical and ongoing issues of injustice for our First Nations Peoples on this land. We also spoke about recovering a sense of connection to place and story, and learning to walk gently and listen deeply.
This episode is essential listening for any Australian church leader or planter who wants to take s...2020-11-1850 min
The Justice Conference Australia PodcastPower and Privilege | Ruth Padilla DeBorst, Brooke Prentis, Joel McKerrowWestern culture tell us that we need to amass personal power and influence. In Jesus, we see an example of someone who shared his power with others and who calls his followers to live differently to the world. Join Ruth Padilla DeBorst, Brooke Prentis and Joel McKerrow as they discuss how we can follow Jesus by relinquishing power in our own lives and how we can recognise and build healthy ways of sharing and shifting power in our every day.
Brooke Prentis is an Aboriginal Christian Leader from the Wakka Wakka peoples, the CEO of C...2020-11-0458 min
Some AnswersBrooke Prentis
This interview is with Brooke Prentis. Listen as we talk about her journey to faith, #blacklivesmatter, being the CEO of Common Grace and so many other important topics.
2020-09-141h 09SomeAnswersBrooke PrentisThis interview is with Brooke Prentis. Listen as we talk about her journey to faith, #blacklivesmatter, being the CEO of Common Grace and so many other important topics.2020-09-141h 09
899thelightBrooke Prentis, CEO of Common GraceBrooke Prentis, CEO of Common Grace by 899thelight2020-06-0408 min
Deeper and WiderBrooke Prentis- An Aboriginal Perspective to Faith: A National Reconciliation Week 2020 Special EpisodeIn honour of National Reconciliation Week, I had the absolute pleasure to have a conversation with Brooke Prentis; hearing her story, and learning about both reconciliation, and also what it means to be both Aboriginal and Christian.
As we go through todays episode, we’ll be covering questions like:-What is it like to be aboriginal in the Australian church context?-What does reconciliation look like?-How has your Aboriginal identity shaped the ways Aboriginal people see the gospel?-How do we read the Bible with Aboriginal eyes?-What can non-indigenous Christians learn from our indigenous brothers & sisters?And so...2020-05-261h 23
The Bible For Normal PeopleEpisode 129: Brooke Prentis - Reading the Bible Through Aboriginal EyesBrooke Prentis is an Aboriginal leader and CEO of a Christian organization in Australia called Common Grace. On this episode, she shares with us some Aboriginal perspectives on the Bible and how the Bible speaks to the injustices that Aboriginal people have faced and continue to face.Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2020-05-2546 min
The Good Dirt with Byron Smith11. Brooke Prentis: political vs partisan, bushfire smoke, burning rainforests, humpback recovery, cashless welfare cards, civil liberties narrowing, persecution of UyghursA conversation with Brooke Prentis, Waka Waka woman, Aboriginal Spokesperson for Common Grace, Coordinator of the Grasstree Gathering. Brooke is currently a Senior Fellow at Anglican Deaconness Ministries, Director of PEACEtalks here at Paddington Anglican, and in a delightful piece of news, Common Grace have recently announced that Brooke will be their next CEO, starting in February.
Episode Outline
I. What's the big idea?
Byron chats with Brooke about the difference between being political vs being partisan, arguing that the former is inevitable but that the latter needn't be. Being political i...2020-01-2800 min
Quick to ListenWhat This Aboriginal Christian Wants to Tell the Church About the Australia FiresTranscribed highlights of the show can be found in our episode summaries.Australia's wildfires have consumed million acres of brushland, rainforests, and national parks. More than 30 people have died and according to some estimates, one billion animals have been killed. The area that has burned is roughly the size of England.As CT reported earlier this month, the fires have forced some Christian missions teams to evacuate. Hillsong announced several weeks ago that it had raised more than one million Australian dollars to support those affected by the fire. And the board of directors of...2020-01-2250 min