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The Value Exchange FellowshipThe Church - Where Are Your Tithe Dollars Going?In this episode, we continue exploring the intersection of faith and accountability, with a special focus on tithing. We’re also excited to introduce the video component to our audio podcast focused on social, environmental, economic and spiritual sustainability - Now our ministry is ready to go anywhere from events and street corners to community gatherings and you can watch it live on our YouTube channel! Join us as we embark on this new chapter.Reference Video Dr Umar Youtube Church and ChristianityThe Value Exchange WebsiteT...2024-09-0717 min
The Value Exchange FellowshipBlack Dating + Black Voting ++ The Rise of Black Maga +++This episode explores critical issues, including the accountability of the Black community for dating outside the race, the implications of not voting as a unified block, the rise of Black MAGA and the importance of speaking out against Christian nationalism.Reference videos DR Umar YouTubeMother Jones The Rise of Black MAGA The Value Exchange WebsiteThe Value Exchange YouTube ChannelSound equipment courtesy of https://instagram.com/micbikesnyc2024-08-311h 11
The Value Exchange FellowshipDNC Week In Review - Fear & Faith & The Fight To Save DemocracyIn this episode, we unpack the key moments from the Democratic National Convention, where the stakes couldn't be higher. As fear and faith battle for dominance in the political arena, we explore how these forces shape the narrative of an election that presents a clear choice between democracy and authoritarianism. What role does fear play in driving voters toward stability, and how does faith inspire a commitment to preserving democratic values? We also examine the growing perception that the two major parties are converging, and whether this election offers a real choice between distinct visions for America's f...2024-08-241h 12
The Value Exchange FellowshipServant Leadership - Introducing The God Beat (Open Mic and Unedited)Peace and BlessingsBeat by Trev, resampled from Queen "We Will Rock You, Inspired By U.S.A. Chants + We're Number One chants and 3 Act Narratives, produced by The Holy Trinity owned by you.Fellowship with usThe Value Exchange WebsiteThe Value Exchange YouTube ChannelSound equipment courtesy of https://instagram.com/micbikesnyc2024-08-2205 min
The Value Exchange FellowshipIt's 4:36 AM Monday August 12th - The Second Spiritual Re-awakening.After a long and discouraging month of ministry at my workplace —where every effort to find common ground despite our differences seemed to fall short I experienced a profound spiritual awakening. As I reflected on Matthew 4:23, which tells of Jesus teaching in synagogues, proclaiming the good news, and healing every disease and sickness, I realized that while Jesus focused on physical healing, we are called to carry forward His work of spiritual healing. This revelation renewed my commitment to the mission, reminding me that sometimes, offering a listening ear can be more powerful than delivering a message. It is in...2024-08-1217 min
The Value Exchange FellowshipThe New Capitalism Thesis : Why Trickle Down Economics Doesn’t Work and How We can Fix itHello neighbors Trev here - In 2020, during the George Floyd protests, I observed activists mobilizing crowds to donate money through cash apps based on sheer charisma. I wondered why a charismatic BLM activist isn’t valued like a young tech entrepreneur.Possibly...Supply-side economics supports working with trickle-down effects. However, it lacks incentives to channel momentum into sustainable efforts, as capitalists focus solely on self-sustenance. Activists, meanwhile, recognize the need to convert this momentum but often lack a coalition to efficiently sustain the community. This podcast explains how we are leveraging the best of...2024-08-0625 min