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Liturgical rebelsEpisode 23 - An Indigenous Perspective with Randy WoodleySend us a textIn this episode of the Liturgical Rebels podcast, Randy Woodley shares his diverse life journey, rooted in his Native American heritage and shaped by his experiences in Western Christianity. He discusses the challenges and insights gained from his faith journey, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous values and the concept of Eloheh, which represents living in harmony. Woodley also reflects on his book, 'Shalom and the Community of Creation,' exploring the values that promote a harmonious existence within communities and the natural world. In this conversation, Christine Sine and Randy Woodley delve into...2025-01-2237 min
Compass Podcast: Finding the spirituality in the day-to-day[145] Content and connecting with all life with Edith and Randy WoodleyEdith and Randy Woodley invite us to rediscover our connection with nature, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all life and the importance of community-based ecological practices. Uncover their approach to land stewardship, communal living, and the rejection of individualism for a more holistic and balanced way of living.
Edith and Randy Woodley are passionate environmentalists and spiritual seekers managing the Eloheh Indigenous Center for Earth Justice. They’ve dedicated their lives to promoting sustainable small-scale farming, earth justice, and community well-being. Their new book, “Journey to Eloheh” sheds light on achieving wholeness over mere happiness, rooted in the Cherok...2024-11-1340 min
Learning How to See with Brian McLarenSeeing Nature as an Indigenous Person with Edith and Randy WoodleyHow can you apply Indigenous values like harmony, respect, and accountability to your own life and community? In this episode, we’re learning to see nature through the eyes of an Indigenous Person. For this conversation, Brian McLaren is joined by Randy and Edith Woodley to discuss the importance of rediscovering Indigenous values to create a more harmonious relationship with the Earth and all its inhabitants. Randy and Edith Woodley recently released their book, Journey to Eloheh: How Indigenous Values Lead Us to Harmony and Well-Being. About the guests: Rev. Dr. Randy Woodley is a...2024-11-0757 min
Everything Belongs: Living the Teachings of Richard Rohr ForwardHome Base With Rev. Dr. Randy WoodleyWhat steps can you take to deepen your connection with the natural world?In this episode, we’re joined by CAC Affiliate Faculty member Rev. Dr. Randy Woodly. Together, we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Eager to Love with Chapter 4: “Home Base: Nature and The Road.” This episode explores the wisdom of St. Francis and Jesus through the lens of Eloheh, emphasizing their connection to nature and their understanding of the kingdom of heaven as a state of harmony in the natural world. Before Mike begins the interview with Randy, Mike and Paul catch up with Richard at his...2024-10-111h 31
Earthkeepers: A Circlewood Podcast on Creation Care and Spirituality108. Being a Good Relative in the Family of Creation: An archive episode with Randy WoodleyIn recognition of the recent summer solstice, we are releasing an episode from the podcast archives. This is in fact an episode from season one, a conversation with Randy Woodley. Out of all the episodes we’ve done, this episode has been listened to more than any other—and for good reason! As you listen to this conversation, you might ask yourself a practical question: What is a specific practice that I can embrace in this solstice season, to help me to become a better relative in the family of creation? Guest: Dr. Randy Woodley...2024-07-0137 min
Shake the DustWhat Defines a White Worldview? with Dr. Randy WoodleyWelcome to the Season four kick-off! Today, we have our first interview with one of the authors from our anthology on Christianity and American politics, the incredible Dr. Randy Woodley. The episode includes:- How dualism defines White worldviews, and how it negatively affects White Christians- How love and vulnerability are central to a life with Jesus- Why our voting decisions matter to marginalized people- And after the interview in our new segment, hear Jonathan and Sy talk about the attack on teaching Black history in schools, and the greater responsibility W...2024-05-2446 min
Life After Leaven w/ Tamice Spencer-HelmsIndigenous Justice and the Reimagining of Faith with Randy WoodleySend us a textJoin us in a profound celebration of wisdom as we sit down with Randy Woodley, a beacon of knowledge in sustainable living and indigenous justice. Alongside his partner Edith, Randy has woven a remarkable narrative of life, merging the threads of his indigenous heritage with his Christian faith. As we honor the tapestry of experiences that have shaped him, from overcoming a challenging childhood to his impactful role in spiritual education, Randy's journey is not only inspiring but a profound lesson in resilience and the power of transformation.Venture with us...2024-04-1139 min
Igniting ImaginationCultivating an Indigenous Worldview with Dr. Randy WoodleyDr. Randy Woodley, professor, scholar, farmer, and indigenous American, speaks of indigenous ways of leading that seem, on the surface, to be counter-intuitive, and yet as we sit with them, we see how resonate with Jesus’ teachings they are. We are so curious what you think as you listen. What do we have to learn from indigenous cultures about leading in this season? What old patterns do we need to let go of, and new postures embrace? Where are you finding yourself renewed in your leadership and in your spirit? As always, we pray this conversation will spark a ne...2024-02-2857 min
The Talking Circle6. Dr. Randy Woodley talks CRTDr. Randy Woodley has been our friend, mentor, and teacher for quite a few years now. he earned a Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies and remains active in ongoing discussions in a variety of areas concerning spirituality, earth-care, racial and ethnic identity, diversity, peace, social justice, eco-justice, interreligious dialogue, Indigenous studies, agriculture, and spirituality.
Randy and his wife Edith, are the founders of Eloheh Indigenous Center for Earth Justice and Eloheh Farm & Seeds. Through Eloheh they invite people to a new relationship with Creation and model sustainable farming practices and Earth justice.
Dr. Woodley's has...2023-11-2736 min
Created ForFollowing Jesus Into An Indigenous Way of Living with Randy WoodleyJesus is making all things new, and that includes restoring harmony between humanity, God and the community of creation. In this episode, Indigenous author, activist and scholar Randy Woodley, helps you participate in God’s story of restoration by replacing a divisive worldview with a more Indigenous one that leads to practices of restoration, reconnection and harmony. Randy Woodley is the author of numerous books including Being Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting to Sacred Earth, Indigneous Theology and The Western Worldview: A Decolonized Approach to Christian Doctrine, Shalom and The Commmunity of Creation and ot...2023-11-1428 min
Peacing it all TogetherRevivalRandy and Bo talk about revival, history, and implications. You can order Randy’s new book here: http://bakerpublishinggroup.com/books/indigenous-theology-and-the-western-worldview/409081Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/peacingitalltogetherComment here or on the show's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/PeacingItAllTogether/ You can also email connect@peacingitalltogether.com Purchase Decolonizing Evangelicalism https://wipfandstock.com/decolonizing-evangelicalism.htmlShare the podcast with your friends https://www.peacingitalltogether.com2023-03-0300 min
Peacing it all TogetherLife Long LearningRandy and Bo talk about ‘life long learning’. You can order Randy’s new book here: http://bakerpublishinggroup.com/books/indigenous-theology-and-the-western-worldview/409081Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/peacingitalltogetherComment here or on the show's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/PeacingItAllTogether/ You can also email connect@peacingitalltogether.com Purchase Decolonizing Evangelicalism https://wipfandstock.com/decolonizing-evangelicalism.htmlShare the podcast with your friends https://www.peacingitalltogether.com2023-02-2800 min
A People's TheologyRandy Woodley: How to Reconnect with Sacred EarthThis episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyMason chats with Randy Woodley about how to reconnect with sacred Earth. They chat about how our understanding of the Earth has been colonized, practices to reconnect with sacred Earth, and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Randy Woodley is an Indigenous theologian, activist, and author of many books including most recently Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth....2023-02-1556 min
Peacing it all TogetherRemembering Richard TwissOn the 10th anniversary of Richard Twiss passing, we remember and honor him.Richard’s book: Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys YouTube clips: Leadership https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkjSA6xUHmsRichard’s Memorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUOFQLGS0k4Reconciliation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRtATZkpAJIRichard & Randy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8x_UqHGbMQRandy’s Talk at the Memorial: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/emergentvillage/2013/03/richard-twiss-memorial-talk-by-randy-woodley/Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_TwissApo...2023-02-0900 min
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a BarIndigenous Theology and the Western Worldview: Interview with Randy WoodleyText us your questions!Randy S. Woodley is a Native American theologian, community builder, and seed farmer, and sees little difference between those vocations. We speak with him about the relationship between Christianity, Judaism, and Native American religion, the contrasts and similarities between indigenous and Western worldviews, why he thinks the Bible shouldn't have been translated into indigenous languages, and what a sweat lodge is like. He's a prolific author with a podcast of his own, as well as a down to earth guy (literally and theologically). The books discussed or mentioned in the episode are:...2023-01-131h 03