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Disarming Leviathan - Missionaries to Christian NationalistsAmerican Christians and the Middle East w/ Mae CannonThis week, we are joined by Rev. Dr. Mae Cannon for a discussion of how Christians can think deeply about peacemaking in the Middle East. Mae shares from her years of experience, commitment to practicing the way of Jesus and deep love for the people.About Rev. Dr. Mae CannonRev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained minister in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). She formerly served as the senior director of advocacy and outreach for World Vision US on Capitol Hill...2024-09-0537 min
A Matter of Faith: A Presby PodcastBreaking Silence for Palestine w/ Mae Elise CannonSend us a textSpecial Guest:Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director, Churches for Middle East PeaceQuestion for the Week:I don’t want to be silent about the situation that Palestinians face but there is so much noise in the media that it’s hard to determine what is the right thing for me to do. What can I do to be in solidarity? Churches for Middle East PeaceFor Listening Guides, click here!Got a question for us? Send them to f...2024-08-2252 min
Inverse PodcastFreedom Road & InVerse Presents: GazaCeasefirePilgrimage.comGazaCeasefirePilgrimage.com A Kiwi named James Harris set out with a mustard seed of faith and walked the length of Gaza to fundraise for relief and refugees while calling for a ceasefire.
The next day he rang me (Jarrod) and asked if I would be interested in doing a walk too. I responded, “Mate, I think the world would be interested!”
I picked up the phone and soon Lisa Sharon Harper, Suzan Wahhab, Mae Cannon, James Harris and I were all in tears. Not merely because of what is happening but of how the...2024-02-071h 08
Benders of the ArcChurches for Middle East Peace (Part 2)Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Cannon holds an MDiv from North Park Theological Seminary, an MBA from North Park University’s School of Business and Nonprofit Management, and an MA in bioethics from Trinity International University. She received her first doctorate in American History with a minor in Middle Eastern studies at the University of California (Davis) focusing on the history of the American Protestant church in Israel and Palestine and her second doctorate in Ministry in Spiritual Formation fr...2024-02-0324 min
Benders of the ArcChurches for Middle East Peace (Part 1)Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Cannon holds an MDiv from North Park Theological Seminary, an MBA from North Park University’s School of Business and Nonprofit Management, and an MA in bioethics from Trinity International University. She received her first doctorate in American History with a minor in Middle Eastern studies at the University of California (Davis) focusing on the history of the American Protestant church in Israel and Palestine and her second doctorate in Ministry in Spiritual Formation fr...2024-02-0328 min
Politics365.com on KIRN670AM in Los Angeles, every Sunday at 9am PSTPolitics365.com Podcast with Mae Elise Cannon on KIRN670AM, Los Angeles, CAChristian pastor, author, and leadership consultant focused on the church’s engagement with social justice, particularly in the Middle East. Academic historian of American and Middle Eastern studies with a broad interdisciplinary background in ethics, religion, and business. Doctorate in American church involvement in Israel and Palestine with over 12 years of pastoral experience in local church ministry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0518 min
Reconciliation RoundtableEp 7 - Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon "The Holy Land"Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) is a coalition of more than 30 national Church communions and organizations working to encourage U.S. policies that actively promote just, lasting, and comprehensive resolutions to conflicts in the Middle East.CMEP helps church organizations, leaders, and individuals nationwide advocate in a knowledgeable, timely, holistic, and effective way to express their concerns about justice and peace for all peoples in the Middle East. CMEP uses three...2023-12-3035 min
Red Letter Christians PodcastMae Elise Cannon: Churches for Middle East PeaceReverend Dr. Mae Elise Cannon (https://www.maecannon.com) joins Shane for an important conversation about peacebuilding and Churches for Middle East Peace.
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2023-12-1428 min
Missio Dei UptownAdvent – Hope – Dr. Rev. Mae Elise Cannon – 12.3.20232023-12-0300 min
That Makes Total Sense!Episode 219 – Mae Elise Cannon (re-release!)This conversation with Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon was originally released in December of 2021. In it, Mae gives a brief, but rich, balanced, and incredibly well-informed explanation of the history of the Israel/Palestinian conflict. Mae is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), a coalition working to promote sound U.S. policy as … Continue reading Episode 219 – Mae Elise Cannon (re-release!)2023-10-231h 03
Re-integrateMAE ELISE CANNON: Spiritual Practices that Fuel Active Engagement in Society There have been Christians throughout history who God has called to societal activism on behalf of the poor and oppressed. And the power in which they did so was found in their inner faith practices that connected them intimately with God through Christ and His Spirit. Mae Elise Cannon is the author of Just Spirituality: How Faith Practices Fuel Social Action (IVPress, 2013). As both a historian and a Christian advocate for peace and justice in the Middle East, she explores the direct connection between Christians' personal relationship with God and their outward actions of kindness, mercy, compassion...2023-08-2246 min
Understanding Israel PalestineJewish Nationalism Fuels Increasing Attacks on ChristiansThe Rev. Mae Elise Cannon, executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace, says Jerusalem's status as a city that is home to two peoples and sacred to three faiths […] The post Jewish Nationalism Fuels Increasing Attacks on Christians appeared first on KKFI.2023-04-2828 min
Understanding Israel PalestineJewish Nationalism in Israel Fuels Growing Attacks on ChristiansSend us a textThe Rev. Mae Elise Cannon, executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace, says Jerusalem’s status as a city that is home to two peoples and sacred to three faiths has never been more endangered in the modern era than it is today. Recently returned from a trip to the Middle East, she discusses the Israeli government’s intentional erosion of the historic status quo that has governed Jews, Christians and Muslims’ access to the holy sites in Jerusalem and the dramatic rise in attacks on Christians. Though both pre-date the current governm...2023-04-2828 min
Happy When CuriousRev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon: The Bible, Social Justice, and the Centrality of PainRev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Her ministry and professional background includes serving as the Senior Director of Advocacy and Outreach for World Vision-US, the executive pastor of Hillside Covenant Church (Walnut Creek, California), Director of Development and Transformation for Extension Ministries at Willow Creek Community Church (Barrington, Illinois), and as a consultant to the Middle East for child advocacy issues for Compassion International.2022-11-0453 min
Peace Catalyst PodcastMae Elise Cannon - Churches for Middle East PeaceRev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace. She is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church and the author of several books, including Just Spirituality: How Faith Practices Fuel Social Action, Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World, Beyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice in a Complicated Age, and Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith. She holds a Ph.D from the University of California Davis and a D.Min from Northern Theological Seminary.
LINKS:
Churches for Middle East Peace website: https://cme...2022-10-0440 min
Grounds for Peace513 | Grounds for Peace | UN International Day of PeaceHow can we work for Peace in Israel/Palestine?
This series is co-sponsored by the Community of Christ World Peace and Justice Team. Andrew Bolton and Steve Kellogg are members of the Israel/Palestine sub-team of the World Church Peace and Justice Committee. The Peace and Justice Team is working for a just peace in Israel/Palestine guided by Community of Christ’s Enduring Principles and the World Conference resolution on Israel/Palestine of 2016:
Resolved, That Community of Christ specifically declares its belief in the love of God for Muslims and Jews, and we denounce all Isla...2022-09-2100 min
Project Zion Podcast513 | Grounds for Peace | UN International Day of PeaceHow can we work for Peace in Israel/Palestine? This series is co-sponsored by the Community of Christ World Peace and Justice Team. Andrew Bolton and Steve Kellogg are members of the Israel/Palestine sub-team of the World Church Peace and Justice Committee. The Peace and Justice Team is working for a just peace in Israel/Palestine guided by Community of Christ’s Enduring Principles and the World Conference resolution on Israel/Palestine of 2016:Resolved, That Community of Christ specifically declares its belief in the love of God for Muslims and Jews, and we denounce all Isl...2022-09-2146 min
Enhance Your Knowledge Through the Magic of Full AudiobookForgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith Audiobook by Lisa Sharon HarperListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 593539
Title: Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith
Author: Lisa Sharon Harper, Mae Elise Cannon, Soong-Chan Rah, Troy Jackson
Narrator: Wayne Campbell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:31:00
Language: English
Release date: 08-23-22
Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Prayer
Summary:
Many people have become angry and frustrated with organized religion and evangelical Christianity, in particular. Too often the church has proven to be a source of pain rather than a place of hope. Forgive Us acknowledges the legitimacy of much of the anger toward the church. In...2022-08-237h 31
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityForgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith by Troy Jackson, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, Soong-Chan RahPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/593539to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith
Author: Troy Jackson, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, Soong-Chan Rah
Narrator: Wayne Campbell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Release date: August 23, 2022
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
Many people have become angry and frustrated with organized religion and evangelical Christianity, in particular. Too often the church has proven to be a source of pain rather than a place of hope. Forgive Us acknowledges the legitimacy of much of the anger toward the church. In truth, Christianity in America has significant brokenness in...2022-08-237h 31
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityForgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith by Troy Jackson, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, Soong-Chan RahPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/593539 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith Author: Troy Jackson, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, Soong-Chan Rah Narrator: Wayne Campbell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 31 minutes Release date: August 23, 2022 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Many people have become angry and frustrated with organized religion and evangelical Christianity, in particular. Too often the church has proven to be a source of pain rather than a place of hope. Forgive Us acknowledges the legitimacy of much of the anger toward the church. In truth, Christianity in America has significant brokenness...2022-08-2305 min
Reclaiming the GardenChristofascism, White Supremacy, and Christian NationalismIn this episode, because Jan. 6th marked one year since the violent insurrection at the Capitol building, we discuss the systems of oppression that were on full display at the event, as well as other parts of history where that same “Christian” violence, white supremacy, and nationalism were in full force, and how these systems are embedded into every aspect of our society. We talk about the Puritans and the myth that the United States was founded as a “Christian nation,” the real origins of the “pro-life” movement (really, it was a cover for opposition to racial integration in schools), an...2022-01-111h 26
That Makes Total Sense!Episode 121 – Mae Elise CannonWelcome back to the podcast, Mae Cannon! Mae and I last spoke when her most recent book, Beyond Hashtag Activism, released and I knew then I wanted to have her back. This time she talks peace and politics in the Middle East. As far as knowledge and activism are concerned, Mae and the organization she … Continue reading Episode 121 – Mae Elise Cannon2021-12-061h 03
Practicing Gospel PodcastBeyond Hashtag Activism with Mae Elise Cannon PGE 52This episode is my second interview with The Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon. As I say in my spoken introduction, Dr. Cannon is a peacebuilder, advocate, author, and speaker. She is an ordained minister in the Evangelical Covenant Church. She has two doctorates and multiple degrees in areas as diverse as history, bioethics, business, ministry. Currently she is Executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace.
In Episode 13 of this podcast I interviewed Mae on her book, Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps to a Better World. In this episode I interview her on her latest book, Beyond...2021-11-0149 min
House of Learning PodcastBiblical vs Cultural Justice part 2It’s the last part of our series on biblical justice! We’ve unpacked a biblical theology of justice to give us a framework for interacting with justice issues in our culture. Today we interact with postmodern aspects of justice in culture, including critical race theory.
Here’s a couple of great books/articles to help you keep learning in this area:
Tim Keller - Generous Justice
Mae Elise Cannon - Evangelical Theologies of Liberation and Justice
Esau McCaulley - The CRT Debate Distracts...2021-09-1040 minHouse of Learning PodcastBiblical vs Cultural Justice part 1We’ve spent weeks unpacking a biblical theology of justice, and now we bring it all together and ask what this teaches us about justice conversations in our culture right now. This week we look at cultural and political notions of justice that center on freedom and fairness. Since this is a long conversation, part two is next week!
Here’s a couple of great books/articles to help you keep learning in this area:
Tim Keller - Generous Justice
Mae Elise Cannon - Evangelical Theologies of Liberat...2021-09-0351 min
Do JusticeAdvocacy: It’s More than Social Media with Mae Elise Cannon | Season 3 Ep. 1Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace, joins our host Chris Orme for the first episode of Season 3. Mae and Chris discuss different forms of advocacy, as well the spiritual formation that takes place through advocacy.
Show Notes:
Mae’s Website: maecannon.com
Beyond Hashtag Activism: http://www.ivpress.com/beyond-hashtag-activism
Hearts and Minds Bookstore http://www.heartsandmindsbooks.com
Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/advocacy-it%E2%80%99s-more-social-media-mae-elise-cannon
The Reformed family is a diverse family with a diverse ra...2021-07-1328 min
Justice. Mercy. Faith.Embracing equality and justice: Opposing Christian nationalismIn this mini-episode, the Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon reads her essay, “Embracing equality and justice: Opposing Christian nationalism.” At The Christian Citizen, we’re passionate about justice, mercy, and faith. We produce award-winning content that is provocative, timely, and relevant. What started 25 years ago as a print-only publication is now a digital-first multi-platform media brand. We’ve added an award-winning weekly e-newsletter, this podcast, and a growing presence on social media. Now, for the first time, we’re adding a member support program—Christian Citizen Ambassadors! Learn more about how you can support our work at christiancit...2021-06-1007 min
The Full LifeEpisode 2.6- The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict w/ Rev. Dr. Mae Elise CannonIn response to recent events, the panel takes a closer look at the history & causes of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and how we should respond as Christians, featuring our own Jeni Stivale, Hebrews Roots pastor of King of Kings Community Los Angeles & special guest Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-2551 min
CBF ConversationsMae Elise Cannon, Beyond #ActivismSponsors: The Center for Congregational Health, Baptist Seminary of Kentucky, and McAfee School of Theology's Doctor of Ministry program. Music from HookSounds.com2021-04-2551 min
Gospel Beautiful PodcastMae Elise Cannon: Beyond Hashtag ActivismThis conversation features the Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained minister in the Evangelical Covenant Church. With a professional background that includes work at World Vision, Compassion International, and Willow Creek, Mae brings a unique perspective to the issue of activism and offers compelling and intriguing perspectives on how Christians can be involved in some of the most pressing issues of our time. https://maecannon.com/Her most recently book, Beyond Hashtag Activism, can be found on Amazon along with her other titles. 2021-01-1244 minJustice. Mercy. Faith.Spiritual activism: We must constructively engage in politicsMae Elise Cannon, author of the recently published “Beyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice in a Complicated Age,” joins the podcast for a conversation with Christian Citizen editor Curtis Ramsey-Lucas on spiritual activism and constructive engagement in politics. 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, website and newsletter are produced by Joshua Kagi. Stories are copy edited by Hannah Estifanos. Our Art Director is Danny Ellison.The Chris...2020-10-2218 min
New Winecast: The New Wine Listening ExperienceAuthor-Article Profile - Rev. Dr. Mae Elise CannonArticle titled “Mischief making in Palestine: American Protestant Christian attitudes toward the Holy Land, 1917-1949,” Cultural Encounters: A Journal for the Theology of Culture, vol. 7/1 (2011): 49-66
Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Cannon formerly served as the senior director of Advocacy and Outreach for World Vision U.S. on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC; as consultant to the Middle East for child advocacy issues for Compassion International in Jerusalem; as the executive pastor of Hillside Covenant Church located in Wa...2020-10-1424 min
#Activism#ReligiousFreedomIt’s become clear that religious liberty is threatened across the globe. Right now, that is best evidenced by the genocide of the Uighur Muslims in China. What is the role of Christians in religious oppression, especially when the religion isn’t Christianity? Joining host Mae Elise Cannon is Ambassador Samuel Brownback, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom.2020-09-0125 min
Gravity Commons PodcastMoving Beyond Hashtag Activism with Mae Elise CannonIn our efforts to be a people of justice, how do we go beyond merely posting rants on social media? Mae Cannon helps us see how to move beyond #hashtag activism and become people of holistic, biblical justice. Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace. She is […]
The post Moving Beyond Hashtag Activism with Mae Elise Cannon appeared first on Gravity Leadership.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/gravity-leadership-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-0152 min
Know Normal PeopleMariel MulfordIn today’s episode, Stephen gets to know Mariel Mulford! Growing up in the Billings area for most of her life, Mariel felt like she wanted to see something new in the world and experience new contexts for how the Christian church operates. After a few short term missions trips, Mariel studied for her Bachelor's Degree in Sociology at Seattle Pacific University before moving to Uganda for two and a half years! There, she worked with Hope Positive Africa. Mariel then decided to move back to the States to pursue a Master's Degree in Missiology at Fuller Seminary in Pa...2020-07-281h 50#Activism#FatAndFaithfulMae Elise Cannon is joined by J. Nicole Morgan, author of Fat and Faithful: Learning to Love our Bodies, Our Neighbors, and Ourselves, to discuss the concept of Imago Dei as it pertains to the body positivity movement.2020-07-2036 min#Activism#CreativeConfrontation with Shane ClaiborneIt isn't news that there are many social injustices going on in our world today. But how do we, as Christians, respond to these injustices? Mae Elise Cannon is joined by Shane Claiborne, founder of the Simple Way and Red Letter Ministries, to discuss Creative Confrontation and what it looks like to actually live out the words of Jesus.2020-07-0728 min#Activism#ChurchesAgainstAnnexationIn the coming days, Israel seeks to formally annex significant, valuable parts of land in the Palestinian controlled territory known as the West Bank.
If Israel succeeds, it would threaten the possibility of peace between Israelis and Palestinians, while fostering the potential for abuse of Palestinian human rights.
#Activism's hose, Mae Elise Cannon, is joined by Palestinian author and pastor, Munther Isaac, to discuss what Christians in the United States can do to support Christians in the Middle-East and help protect Palestinian human rights.2020-06-3038 min
KDKA Radio Flash BriefingsAmplify Hour 1 6-21Dr. Mae Elise Cannon joins Father Ron to discuss her book, "Beyond Hashtag Activism"2020-06-2239 min#Activism#BibleVsTrump with Bishop Michael CurryAll 50 states, as well as Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, have erupted in protest against systemic racism and police brutality.
Meanwhile President Trump, calling protestors "weak" and "fools," used tear gas to clear a way for a photo-op in front of a church, holding a Bible but never opening it.
#Activism's host, Mae Elise Cannon, is joined by Presiding Bishop Curry of The Episcopal Church to discuss what Christians are called to do when the oppressed are attacked by the state.2020-06-0332 min#Activism#RunwithMaud and #JusticeforFloydIn the wake of the brutal killing of Ahmaud Arberry, Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III discusses systemic racism in United States. Recorded prior to the killing of George Floyd by police, Moss's words carry a sadly prophetic truth.
How do white christians stand with the oppressed in this time? Listen in as host Mae Elise Cannon searches for that answer alongside Rev. Dr. Moss III.
#RunwithMaud #JusticeforFloyd #BlackLivesMatter2020-06-0137 min
Let Your Ears Be the Gateway to Knowledge With Full AudiobookBeyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice In A Complicated Age Audiobook by Rev Dr Mae Elise CannonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 427108
Title: Beyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice In A Complicated Age
Author: Rev Dr Mae Elise Cannon
Narrator: Emily Ellet
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:14:32
Language: English
Release date: 05-26-20
Publisher: Christianaudio.com
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity
Summary:
The world is not as God intends it to be. God's heart is to make things right, and for the world to be just. But complex problems warrant more sustained attention than quick posts on social media. How can we actually make a difference?
Activist Mae Elise Cannon takes us beyond the...2020-05-279h 14
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityBeyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice In A Complicated Age by Rev Dr Mae Elise CannonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/427108to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Beyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice In A Complicated Age
Author: Rev Dr Mae Elise Cannon
Narrator: Emily Ellet
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 14 minutes
Release date: May 26, 2020
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The world is not as God intends it to be. God's heart is to make things right, and for the world to be just. But complex problems warrant more sustained attention than quick posts on social media. How can we actually make a difference? Activist Mae Elise Cannon takes us beyond the hashtags to serious engagement with real...2020-05-269h 14Practicing Gospel PodcastSocial Justice Handbook: Interview with The Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon PGE13My guest for this episode is The Reverend Doctor Mae Elise Cannon. Dr. Cannon is an author of six books, a speaker, advocate, and the Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace.
Dr.Cannon is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). Her ministry and professional background includes serving as the Senior Director of Advocacy and Outreach for World Vision-US, the executive pastor of Hillside Covenant Church (Walnut Creek, California), Director of Development and Transformation for Extension Ministries at Willow Creek Community Church (Barrington, Illinois), and as a consultant to the Middle East for...2020-05-1233 min#Activism#Israel #Palestine #JointMemorial2020 with Combatants for PeaceJoin Mae Elise Cannon as she discusses the 70 year conflict between Palestine and Israel.
That’s where Combatants of Peace comes in - a group of Palestinians and Israelis, urging the region to seek peace. Mae talks with Sulaiman Khatib and Tuly Flint of Combatants of Peace about what those of us across the world can do to aid those most affected by this ongoing conflict.
RESOURCES:
Guests for the episode:
Palestinian peace activist - Sulaiman (or Suli) Khatib
Israeli peace activist - Tuly Flint
Organizations:
Combatants for Peace (CFP) Memorial Day Information
CFP Twitter
CFP Facebook
Churches for Middle Eas...2020-04-2424 min#Activism#COVID-19 & the #MiddleEast with Carla KhijoyanAfter years of terrorism and war, many countries in the Middle East are ill-prepared for a global pandemic. Carla Khijoyan, the Programme Executive for the Middle East at the World Council of Churches, joins host Mae Elise Cannon to discuss how the Arab world is responding to the novel coronavirus, and provides insight for how Christians can help those in need on the other side of the globe.
Purchase Mae Elise Cannon's book, Beyond Hashtag Activism Here: https://www.ivpress.com/beyond-hashtag-activism2020-04-1021 min#Activism#COVID19 & #POVERTY with Paul AckermanIn this week's episode of #Activism, Mae Elise Cannon is joined by Paul Ackerman, CFO of Compassion International, to discuss the many ways in which COVID-19 will impact poor communities, as well as the global and local economic ramifications of this pandemic. What steps can we take to help those most effected in our communities?
Purchase Mae Elise Cannon's book, Beyond Hashtag Activism Here: https://www.ivpress.com/beyond-hashtag-activism
Articles and books for further study:
“Coronavirus and Poverty: A Mother Skips Meals So Her Children Can Eat” by Manny Fernandez, New York Times
“Coronavirus: A visual guide to the economic impact”...2020-03-2721 min#Activism#COVID19 & #Racism with Kathy KhangIn the first episode of #Activism, host Mae Elise Cannon discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and how it intersects with racism in America. Kathy Khang joins Mae and shares her unique insight to this unprecedented situation.
Resources mentioned on this episode:
American Born Chinese, by Gene Luen Yang
Asian American History: Primary Documents of the Asian American Experience, by Jonathan H.X. Lee
Coronavirus Disease 2019 – Symptoms, from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) Situation Report, World Health Organization (WHO)
“Coronavirus Fears Show How Model Minority Asian Americans Become Yellow.” NBC News, by Matthew Lee
More Than Serving Tea: Asian Ameri...2020-03-2318 min#ActivismIntroducing: #ActivismOur social justice advocacy must move beyond the limits of likes, sharing, and click-rates.
On #Activism, we'll talk about what it means to be a Christian responding to the needs of the world.
Purchase Mae Elise Cannon's book, Beyond Hashtag Activism Here: https://www.ivpress.com/beyond-hashtag-activism2020-03-1702 min
Saint John's CathedralDean's Forum: Pilgrimage to Peace TourJoin Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) Executive Director Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon as she hosts a conversation with Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth from Israel and Palestinian-American Aziz Abu Sarah, about multifaith dialogue and engagement in constructive conflict, peace, and the reality of life in Israel and Palestine.We discuss the role we can play in hosting dialogues about disagreements and becoming peacemakers and reconcilers in the midst of conflict. We believe we can bring hope to broken communities throughout the world - even to Israel and Palestine.2019-09-2359 minJustice. Mercy. Faith.Blessed are the peacemakers, but what about the troublemakers?The Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon is the executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church. She is the editor of A Land Full of God: Christian Perspectives on the Holy Land and author of Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World as well as other books and publications. She joins us this week with her piece, “Blessed are the peacemakers, but what about the troublemakers?”
The Rev. Dr. Corey Fields is senior pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Newark, Deleware. He returns to the podcast with...2019-05-1424 min