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LAUNCH Podcast with Anthony DelaneyDEVELOP - Unlocking Spiritual Growth | The Discipleship Pathway Part 5In this episode of the FutureChurch podcast, Anthony Delaney discusses the tools and pathways developed at Ivy Church to foster spiritual growth and discipleship. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the stages of spiritual growth, the role of church leadership in equipping members, and the significance of discovering and developing spiritual gifts. Delaney also highlights the need for character development and the importance of community and service in the church. The conversation concludes with a call to prepare for deployment in ministry, encouraging listeners to engage actively in their spiritual journeys.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to FutureChurch P...2025-07-1019 minLAUNCH Podcast with Anthony DelaneyWe have Good News To Share | The Discipleship Pathway Part 1In this episode of the FutureChurch podcast, Anthony Delaney discusses the importance of discipleship in the church, emphasizing the need for a structured pathway to help individuals grow in their faith. He highlights the role of leadership in fostering a culture of growth and the significance of community and spiritual disciplines. Delaney also introduces the Discipleship Pathway, a framework designed to guide believers from initial interest to active participation in their faith, and discusses the resources available through Right Now Media to support this journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to FutureChurch Podcast
01:00 Discipleship Pathway Overview
05:12...2025-05-2922 minLAUNCH Podcast with Anthony DelaneyGROWING: Transforming Lives Through Discipleship | Knowing • Growing • Going Part 2In this episode of the FutureChurch podcast, Anthony Delaney discusses the discipleship pathways being implemented at Ivy Church, focusing on the 'Knowing, Growing, Going' framework. He emphasizes the importance of building a relationship with God, growing in love for Jesus, and applying biblical knowledge in practical ways. The conversation also highlights the significance of spiritual practices such as Bible reading and prayer, and the need to equip others for discipleship.
Takeaways
Discipleship pathways help individuals grow in their faith.
The 'Knowing, Growing, Going' framework is essential for spiritual development.
Building a relationship with God is foundational t...2025-05-0125 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe New Creation // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 8 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-2734 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // What is the Trinity?Send us a textIn this podcast Luke talks with theologian Adam Dodds about the Trinity and what it means. This episode is part of the 'Find Yourself In The Story' series.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-2530 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // The Church with Adam DoddsSend us a textIn this podcast Luke talks with theologian Adam Dodds on the church and some of the current challenges it faces, as well as leadership, formation, generosity and more. This episode is part of the 'Find Yourself In The Story' series.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-191h 03
Future Church BrisbaneThe Church // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 7 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-1835 min
Catholic Women PreachSeptember 17, 2023: "Reclaiming Connectedness" with Caitlin MorneauRead and Sign our Petition to Proclaim the Full Resurrection Story on Easter Sunday: https://futurechurch.org/petition
Preaching for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Caitlin Morneau offers a reflection on reclaiming connectedness:
"Forgiveness is fundamentally an individual act, but with social implications. Every harm has repercussions, rippling impacts through time and community. Really living into the fullness of forgiveness means moving toward as full a reclamation of human dignity and communion as possible.
When this becomes the way in which we move and live and have our being, suddenly seven times seventy...2023-09-1508 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // Why did Jesus Die? Why is it Good News?Send us a textIn this podcast, Chris Mulhare and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; Jesus and His Death (Part 6 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-0858 min
Future Church BrisbaneJesus and His Death // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 6 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke (and others) walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-0740 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // The EvilSend us a textIn this podcast, Will and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; The Evil (Part 5 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-09-0547 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Evil // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 5 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-3151 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // Exodus & the WanderingSend us a textIn this podcast, Will and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; The Wandering (Part 4 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-2448 min
Future Church BrisbaneTheology of the Body // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textIn this podcast Luke talks with Shane Willard on the Theology of the Body. This episode is part of the 'Find Yourself In The Story' series.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-2027 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Wandering // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 4 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-1340 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // Genesis 12-50Send us a textIn this podcast, Will and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; The Family (Part 3 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-111h 07
Future Church BrisbaneThe Family // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 3 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke walks through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0734 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // Genesis 3-11Send us a textIn this podcast, Will and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; The Falling (Part 2 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0643 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Falling // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 2 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke guides us through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0332 min
Future Church BrisbaneReading the Bible // Shane WillardSend us a textIn this podcast Luke talks with Shane Willard on the Bible Narrative, what the Bible is and what it isn't. This episode is part of the 'Find Yourself In The Story' series.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0356 min
Future Church BrisbaneGoing Deeper // Genesis 1-2Send us a textIn this podcast, Will and Luke go deeper into the topics touched on in Sunday's message; Beautiful Order out of Chaos (Part 1 // Find Yourself In The Story).Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0251 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Order From Chaos // Find Yourself In The StorySend us a textPart 1 // 'Find Yourself In The Story' series at Future Church Brisbane.Join us as Luke guides us through the overarching story of the Bible and how we are all a part of it.Check out the whole series and other available resources on our website. futurechurch.io/findyourselfinthestory--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-08-0136 min
The Whole Church PodcastCan women preach in Catholicism?Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by two representatives of "Catholic Women Preach" in this episode. Russ Petrus, co-director of "FutureChurch" and co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", and Elizabeth Donnelly ("B-A"), co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", join us to discuss their ministry and the role of Catholic Women concerning preaching, the deaconate, and homilies! Do Catholics allow women to preach? Who can preach at a Catholic Mass? What is a female deacon called? Can a woman be a Catholic deacon? What is the Catholic view of women? Is it OK for a woman to preach...2023-06-1456 minThe Whole Church PodcastCan women preach in Catholicism?Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by two representatives of "Catholic Women Preach" in this episode. Russ Petrus, co-director of "FutureChurch" and co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", and Elizabeth Donnelly ("B-A"), co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", join us to discuss their ministry and the role of Catholic Women concerning preaching, the deaconate, and homilies! Do Catholics allow women to preach? Who can preach at a Catholic Mass? What is a female deacon called? Can a woman be a Catholic deacon? What is the Catholic view of women? Is it OK for a woman to preach...2023-06-1456 min
Called to be Bad"Mary Magdalene Feminism" with Frances Cutshaw--Called to be Bad Podcast S2 EP 22--*CW in descriptionSend us a text*CW--SA by a religious leader I really see Mary Magdalene not as some scandalous little cult--spirituality to get involved with--but as someone who is going to serve a bunch of people..." In this episode of the Called to be Bad Podcast, Frances Cutshaw shares how the biblical person of Mary Magdalene has served as a spiritual companion and "mirror" to her, especially through a difficult and traumatic situation. We dive into the intersections between the person of Mary Magdalene (how she was portrayed in both biblical and extra-biblical sources) and fe...2023-05-1545 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Road to Launch WEEK! // S2E07Send us a textLuke Kennedy talks through the lead up to launch and the big day itself. We're excited because this is not the end, just the beginning of Future Church and it's journey!Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedy--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2023-02-2804 minFuture Church BrisbaneThe Whole Story - James and Luke tell all // S2E06Send us a textLuke Kennedy and James Schleusener talk about the background and process that lead to today, 'Future Church' joining with and bringing 'The Collective Church' under it's leadership.Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyJames Schleusener // https://www.instagram.com/jimmyschleu--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-12-1629 minFuture Church BrisbaneJames Robert Schleusener // The bible, modern church, being cool // Convos with FriendsSend us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast // Conversations with FriendsIn this episode Luke chats with James Robert Schleusener (pastor at Collective Church in Brisbane). Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedy--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-11-2235 min
Catholic Women PreachIntegrity and Gratitude with Rita L. HoulihanPreaching for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Rita Houlihan, offers a reflection on integrity and gratitude :
"Can personal integrity and deep gratitude transform our grievances into prayers and actions? – that’s my question – actually it’s my challenge to myself...With today’s chaos of wars, famines, natural disasters, compounded by political factions and grievances we need to maintain faith in the God of the Living and Practice Gratitude."
Rita Houlihan is a member of Ascension parish in New York City where she teaches Confirmation. She is on FutureChurch’s Board of Directors and is committed t...2022-11-0407 minCatholic Women PreachVirtual Catholic Women Preach Book LaunchFutureChurch hosts “a Celebration of Women’s Wisdom and Witness” to launch the first volume of Catholic Women Preach: Raising Voices, Renewing the Church (Orbis Books, 2022).
We are joined by Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ, a leading authority on the role of women in the early church; Nicole Trahan, FMI, vocations director for the Marianist sisters; Virginia Saldanha, a theologian-activist in Mumbai, India; and Kerry Alys Robinson, founding executive director and partner for global and national initiatives at Leadership Roundtable.
Visit the Orbis Books Website to purchase your copy. Also available on Amazon as a paperback and Kindle...2022-10-2759 minFuture Church BrisbaneStarting Sunday gatherings, Kids Program, highs and lows of planting church in Brisbane // S2E05Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 2 // The Road to LaunchLuke and Lachlan talk about the last few weeks and starting weekly gatherings at Future Church Brisbane. The kids program is growing, music is being explored and rubber is hitting the road for the church plant. Life isn't always easy but we know this is part of God's plan!Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyLachlan Nicolson // https://www.instagram.com/lachynicolson--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website...2022-10-1714 minFuture Church BrisbaneSeeker Sensitive Digital first, and building community in Brisbane // S2E04Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 2 // The Road to LaunchIn this episode Luke and Lachlan talk about Digital and Community while starting a new church in Brisbane. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyLachlan Nicolson // https://www.instagram.com/lachynicolson--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-09-1229 minFuture Church BrisbaneHow are we building a launch team // S2E03Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 2 // The Road to LaunchThe launch team is the team helping us take this community from a dream to a reality. If you are interested in being part of the Launch Team in Brisbane, follow along on Instagram or send a DM!Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyLachlan Nicolson // https://www.instagram.com/lachynicolson--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.i...2022-08-2914 minLAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney#15 RE:PLANT Conversation - Part 2 - Keri Ladouceur on Polarisation, Working Together and Supporting Women in LeadershipThis is Part 2 of a conversation with Keri Ladouceur, a pastor in Naperville, Illinois and founder and lead coach at New Ground Network. The conversation Anthony had with Keri touched on so many important points and is therefore split into two episodes. Following Part 1 this conversation continues to go into great resources for culture formation, things people misunderstand about Keri and what working together and supporting women in leadership looks like.
These two conversations go into great detail on points that we're hoping to cover at LAUNCH RE:PLANTthis October 3rd and 4th - register to join t...2022-08-1538 minFuture Church BrisbaneWhat are the requirements to set up a new church in Australia // S2E02Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 2 // The Road to LaunchIn this episode Luke and Lachlan talk about government requirements and best practices for setting up a new church (not-for-profit entity) in Australia. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyLachlan Nicolson // https://www.instagram.com/lachynicolson--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-08-1523 min
Future Church BrisbaneBrisbane city, fresh faces and suburb hunting for our church // S2E01Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 2 // The Road to LaunchWelcome back to Season 2! In this episode, we meet Lachlan and talk about the changing landscape of Brisbane city and the suburbs which would be a match for future churches to plant.Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyLachlan Nicolson // https://www.instagram.com/lachynicolson--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-08-0119 min
The Church LobbyWhen “Can’t Miss” Church Growth Answers Don't Work, with Cory HartmanKarl Vaters interviews Cory Hartman, co-author of Future Church: Seven Laws of Real Church Growth about what happened when church growth answers didn't work for him or the church he served.His background and experiences will sound familiar to most small church leaders. And this conversation will be very encouraging.In this conversation, Cory and Karl talk about How Cory, a “failed” small church pastor became the co-author of a book about church growth (including an update of what "failure" really means)The essential distinction between what he calls Upper Room and Lower Room churc...2022-07-1157 minLAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney#12 RE:PLANT Conversation - Steve Uppal on Spiritually Reforming Church rather than Changing Models of ChurchThis conversation touches on much of what we'll be diving into at LAUNCH RE:PLANT in October. Steve Uppal (All Nations Movement) will be one of the speakers joining us there and we're excited to be able to share this conversation with Anthony with you today.
This episode dives into the struggles leaders face when they're truly pioneering new things, the importance and opportunities present when we do so and ways of coping with those struggles in the right ways, devoting more time to prayer and friendships and relationships.
There is a lot in this co...2022-07-061h 04
Future Church BrisbaneA Church For The City // S1E13Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Tim and Luke discuss the church's purpose, Sunday services, the light of the world, safe spaces, The new prime minister, and much more. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-05-2824 min
Future Church BrisbaneCan people really change? // S1E12Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim discuss some of the content from the upcoming book (You me us the world) about people and change. Is it possible to change? And if so, what are we changing into? Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans --------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INS...2022-05-2234 min
Future Church BrisbaneMaking Space For The Next Generation // S1E11Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim talk about young people and taking a risk. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-05-0934 min
Future Church BrisbanePrayer: Long & Slow, Fast & Short // S1E10Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode Luke, Tim, Kazue and Izumi discuss prayer and how we can use prayer as a way to build a relationship with Jesus. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans --------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-04-2448 min
Future Church BrisbaneCommunity & The Building Blocks of Wholeness ( How to Keep Your Friends) // S1E09Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Tim and Luke discuss what it means to live in a healthy community and deal with relationships based on Jesus' teaching in Matthew 18 in the bible. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-04-1733 min
Future Church BrisbaneCreating An Outward Focused Community // S1E08Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim talk about how to create an outward-focused community through having a generous heart for others! Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-04-1040 min
Future Church BrisbaneCelebrity Culture, Green Rooms and a Healthy Leadership // S1E07Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim are joined by Izumi and Kazue to talk about what is a healthy leadership culture in the church. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-04-0335 min
Future Church BrisbanePlanting 10,000 Churches In Our Lifetime // S1E06Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this Episode, Luke and Tim are joined by Izumi and Kazue to talk about their hearts and plans for future church plants in Australia and around the world. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans --------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-03-2644 min
Future Church BrisbaneRedefining Generosity through the “Dream Team” // S1E05Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)Luke and Tim talk about the "Dream Team" and how that relates to generosity.The "dream team" is a group of people who create opportunities for others. Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans --------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture Church Brisbane INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/futurechurchbrisbane 2022-03-2038 min
Future Church BrisbaneRedefining Generosity Part 1 // S1E04Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode Tim, Izumi, and Luke talk about one of the foundation concepts for the church - generosity. This is part one. Next week they will go a little more practical and talk about generosity through the "dream team."Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioF...2022-03-1341 min
Future Church BrisbaneHigh Tech Leading To High Touch // S1E03Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim discuss the Role of digital and community in the church. How they work one into the other. They get into some of the reasons behind the digital-first role out as well as breakthroughs in tech giving Christians an edge on storytelling into the future.Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans--------------------------------2022-03-0635 min
Future Church BrisbaneTheology and Experience // S1E02Send us a textFuture Church Brisbane Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions ( the book)In this episode, Luke and Tim Discuss how we can have a strong theology as well as a strong experience of God. Thinking about God, but also experiencing Him. Not just reading the menu, but tasting the food. Our love for the chief comes from the tasting of the food. And is deepened by understanding the story behind the food and how it was made. This is an incredible picture of Following Jesus. Please take a m...2022-03-0141 min
Future Church BrisbaneThe Future of the Church // S1E01Send us a textFuture Church Podcast Season 1 // You + Me + Us + The World Discussions (the book)Join Luke and Tim as they discuss “the road to launch” Future Church Church in Brisbane, Australia. They talk all things reaching Generation Z, innovation, cultural changes we are making in the church and the future of church planting down under.Check out the hosts on social media!Luke Kennedy // https://www.instagram.com/lukepkennedyTim Evans // https://www.instagram.com/timuevans --------------------------------Future Church Brisbane Website // https://www.futurechurch.ioFuture...2022-02-0230 min
Forge America Missional PodcastEpisode 65 - The Interview - Jessie CruickshankToday on the Interview, we have the opportunity to talk with Jessie Cruickshank and her new endeavor found at www.whoology.co.
Whoology seeks to ignite discipleship in the Church and help people learn to be disciple-makers.
Jessie is the Director of Certification with The Future Church Co. (futurechurch.co), as well as a Co-Founder of 5Q (5qcentral.com).
Theme song “Early Riser” By Night Owl
Additional music “Worship” by Yung Kartz
For more information about Forge America head to www.forgeamerica.com
Feel free to contact us at:
Brenna@forgeamerica.com
Terry@forgeamerica.com
Alan@forgeamerica.com2021-11-2941 min
The Kimberly and Coach ShowEpisode 12: Leading Through Change with Jessie CruickshankInnovation. Paradigm Shift. Disruption. Evolution. Change. Whatever you want to call it, most leaders know that change can’t be avoided, but it takes a great leader to navigate a company through change effectively.
This week, Kimberly and Coach speak with a nationally recognized expert in neuroeducation and experiential education – Jessie Cruickshank. She shares some fascinating insights on how the brain reacts to change, and then gives some practical tips on how to tackle change for both yourself and your business.
Want more Jessie?
Website: www.yourbrainbyjess.com
Whoo...2021-11-1735 min
On a MissionEpisode 33: Preaching Hope with Kayla AugustKayla August is a vibrant, up-and-coming leader in the U.S. Catholic community. Maybe you heard her preach on Christmas Eve 2020 on Catholic Women Preach. Maybe you heard her speak at the 2021 FutureChurch Feast of St. Mary of Magdala. Maybe you heard her just last month at Saturdays with the Saints at Notre Dame University speaking about Thea Bowman. Like I said, she’s all around. Currently, Kayla is pursuing a doctorate in Religious Education with an emphasis in preaching. You might find yourself asking *why* would a Black, Catholic, U.S. woman pursue such a degree? You’ve got...2021-10-1836 min
Gizmo Living Faith RadioLiving Faith Church of NKY Sunday October 17, 2021#LiveFrom FutureChurch #LivingFaithNKY #DavidAdams #Gizmo12021-10-173h 00Catholic Women PreachJuly 22, 2021: If they cannot see her, can they see you? with Rita HoulihanPreaching for the Feast of Saint Mary of Magdala, Rita Houlihan offers a reflection on the need to preserve and tell her true story:
"We must preserve and pass on Mary Magdalene’s pivotal role in bringing the story of the Resurrection to us. If our bishops, cardinals, priests and pope cannot see her, can they see me, can they see you? Without her witness, where would we be? "
Rita is a member of Ascension parish in NY, NY. She had a 32+ year career at IBM, in sales and Change Strategy Consulting. She is on Futu...2021-07-2113 min
Horyzonty // Horizons PodcastHorizons #6 ENG // ANTHONY DELANEY || How Do We Need To Reframe God, Church And The People?Today I am speaking with Anthony Delaney.
We're talking about about Future Church. How do we need to reframe the way we see God, church and the people in these days? How can we embrace multiplication and make a intentional shift towards it?
Anthony is a pastor and leader of Ivy Network of churches in Great Britain. He's also an author and #FutureChurch podcast host as well as founder and leader of Launch Multiplication Catalyst.
#LaunchConf
https://www.launchcatalyst.org/#speakers
#FutureChurch Podcast
https://apple.co/2Nin7Za2021-02-1851 min
Horyzonty // Horizons PodcastHoryzonty #20 // ANTHONY DELANEY || Jak Zobaczyć KRÓLESTWO Boże W Działaniu?Hej! Dzisiaj druga część rozmowy z Anthonym. Rozmawiamy o tym w jaki sposób Kościół może budować życie duchowe ludzi i jak naprawdę może wywierać wpływ na całe miasto?
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Anthony jest pastorem i liderem sieci kościołów Ivy w Wielkiej Brytanii. Ponadto jest autorem, hostem podcastu #FutureChurch i założycielem ruchu i konferencji Launch Multiplication Catalyst.
#LaunchConf
https://www.launchcatalyst.org/#speakers
#FutureChurch Podcast
https://apple.co/2Nin7Za
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The Youth Pastors Round Table#58: The Future of Church Growth with Will ManciniGet a Free copy of the Visual 7 Laws of Real Church Growth at www.renewedleadership.org/futurechurch
Will Mancini (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is a church consultant and ministry entrepreneur. He started several interconnected organizations under The Future Church Co that help the church embody the movement that Jesus founded. Will’s visionary planning tools, the Vision Frame and the Horizon Storyline, are used by thousands of churches every year through his calling to raise up other consultants and trainers. In 2015, he cofounded Younique to deliver gospel-centered life design through the church. In 2019, Will founded Denominee to help networks and de...2021-02-1636 min
The Renewed Leader Podcast#58: The Future of Church Growth with Will ManciniGet a FREE visual map of the 7 Laws of Real Church Growth - www.renewedleadership.org/futurechurch
Will Mancini (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is a church consultant and ministry entrepreneur. He started several interconnected organizations under The Future Church Co that help the church embody the movement that Jesus founded. Will’s visionary planning tools, the Vision Frame and the Horizon Storyline, are used by thousands of churches every year through his calling to raise up other consultants and trainers. In 2015, he cofounded Younique to deliver gospel-centered life design through the church. In 2019, Will fo...2021-02-1636 minHoryzonty // Horizons PodcastHoryzonty #19 // ANTHONY DELANEY || Kościół JUTRA - co to znaczy?Hej! Dzisiaj gość z Wielkiej Brytanii - Anthony Delaney. Rozmawiamy o tym jak musi dzisiaj zmienić się kościół, by mógł stać się kościołem jutra?
W jaki sposób musimy dzisiaj przeformułować swój obraz Boga, ludzi i Kościoła?
Anthony jest pastorem i liderem sieci kościołów Ivy w Wielkiej Brytanii. Ponadto jest autorem, hostem podcastu #FutureChurch i założycielem ruchu i konferencji Launch Multiplication Catalyst.
#LaunchConf
https://www.launchcatalyst.org/#speakers
#FutureChurch Podcast
https://apple.co/2Nin7Za
💥 ➡️ Śledźcie INSTAGRAM - tam znajdziecie wszystkie zapowiedzi i będziecie na bieżąco z wyzwaniami na kolejny dzień. ht...2021-02-1024 min
FutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: The Role of the Laity with Fr. Donald CozzensDonald Cozzens, priest, commentator and author of the award-winning book The Changing Face of the Priesthood discusses specific steps lay persons can take -- on a personal level -- to help dismantle a culture of clericalism in the church.2019-09-1657 minFutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: The Euphemization of Power with Michele Dillon, Ph.D.Michele Dillon, Ph.D., Professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire and expert in autonomy and authority in the Catholic Church, discusses the hiearchy's use of euphemization to both downplay the tragedy of the clergy abuse crisis and coverup and to maintain their own power and prohibit women from leadership and ministerial roles.2019-06-261h 04FutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: Language and Accountability with Katie Grimes, Ph.D.Katie Grimes, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics at Villanova University expands upon her essay on Episcopal Accountability, which appeared in A Pope Francis Lexicon, presenting an overview of how the Church's language and tradition around priesthood, episcopacy, and servant leadership create a barrier to a culture of accountability. The following question and answer session explores some ways lay Catholics can help to overcome the obstacles.2019-05-221h 06Catholic Women PreachApril 21, 2019: EasterInspired by the full Resurrection narrative in the Gospel of John, Annie Burns preaches for Easter, offering a reflection on moving through the current pain and fear toward healing and reconciliation and new ways of being Church:
"I think it is time for myself and for our Church to move through these moments of fear and pain. It is time for us to turn around and see Jesus risen. To get up, blinking through our tears, and to share the hope of the Resurrection with the people around us. To restore our communities in justice, through reconciliation a...2019-04-2105 minFutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: The Role of Canon Law with Tom DoyleCanon lawyer, Tom Doyle, offers invaluable insight from his 35 years of experience working for justice for victim-survivors and their families into how canon law upholds a clerical system and culture in the Church, which perpetuates a cycle of abuse and coverup. He discuss which canons in particular lay a foundation for clericalism and argues that the entire church structure -- including canon law -- must be radically reformed if the violence and abuse of people and power is to stop.2019-03-201h 20FutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: The Development of Clericalism with Francine Cardman, Ph.D.Francine Cardman, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Church History at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry presents an overview of the development of hierarchy and clericalism in the Roman Church, addressing the Church's evolving understanding of charism, office, ordination, and authority; the influence of sacramental theology; as well as the role of secular political realities. She also takes participant questions. This teleconference was the second in the series "Power to the People: From Clericalism to Collaboration" throughout 2019.2019-02-201h 12FutureChurch PodcastsPower to the People: The Layof the Land with Fr. Tom Reese, SJAuthor and journalist Thomas Reese, SJ provides an overview of the clergy sex abuse crisis, assessing the effectiveness of steps that have already been taken, reflecting on the latest developments, and outlining the challenges and opportunities ahead as we seek to move from a culture of clericalism to a culture of synodality in the Church. Fr. Reese also takes listener questions about the crisis and how lay people hold Church officials -- at every level -- accountable. This teleconference was the first in the series "Power to the People: From Clericalism to Collaboration" throughout 2019.2019-01-231h 15
Seldom SaidRuss Petrus of FutureChurchRobert is joined by Russ Petrus, a representative of FutureChurch, to discuss contempory issues regarding the church.
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org2018-10-0853 minFutureChurch PodcastsA Theology of the Eucharist for Today with Thomas O'LoughlinProfessor Thomas O'Loughlin shares his expertise regarding the historical theology of the Eucharist. He shows the developments until now and helps restore the original understanding of the Eucharist as giving thanks to God.2018-07-1153 minFutureChurch PodcastsThere is No Religious or Lay: Religious Communities for the Future of the ChurchThe question for us is: "What is God's unshakeable, unmistakeable call?". For Karen Gargamelli-McCreight, Jimmy Hannigan, and Sean Gargamelli-McCreight, the answer is unfolding at Benincasa Community. The co-founders discuss the community's founding impulse, the needs they see in our Church and City today, their work, their commitments, and their learnings...as well as explain why they no longer worry about distinctions such as "religious" and "lay".2018-05-161h 09FutureChurch PodcastsYoung Catholic Sisters Speak OutSisters Andrea Koverman, Leslie Keener, and Julia Walsh share their insights and hopes for the future of religious life from the perspective of young Catholic sisters.2018-04-041h 11FutureChurch PodcastsA Pastoral Response to Worldwide Eucharistic Famine with Fr. Joseph HealeyFr. Joseph Healey shares his expertise in helping develop Small Christian Communities in Africa.2018-03-211h 19FutureChurch PodcastsEveryone Leads with Chris LowneyChris Lowney discusses the future of lay leadership and ministry in the Catholic Church.2018-02-211h 05FutureChurch PodcastsThe Future of Religious Life with Jaime MansonJamie Manson discusses her innovative ideas about the shape and direction of religious life for the 21st century.2018-01-2553 minFutureChurch PodcastsThe Lobinger Model with Fr. Robert DuchFr. Robert Duch discusses Bishop Fritz Lobinger's model for electing community leaders. Learn about the basic structure of the model and its potential in the Catholic Church.2017-11-0850 minFutureChurch PodcastsEmerging Models of Ministry with Professor Ed HahnenbergProfessor Ed Hahnenberg discusses innovative models of ministry being developed to meet the needs of the Church today. He draws on pioneering models in Christian history to show how every age innovates according to the needs of its era.2017-10-251h 05FutureChurch PodcastsAUSCP Plan for Priestless Parishes with Msgr. Ray ColeMsgr. Ray Cole discusses the plan developed by the Association of U.S. Catholic Priests for priestless parishes.2017-09-1340 minFutureChurch PodcastsWomen Deacons in the Roman Church with Gary Macy, Ph.D.Macy, Ph.D., discusses the evidence that women served as deacons in Rome and in the rest of Western Europe until the twelfth century. He also addresses the question of when women stopped being ordained and why.Dr. Gary Macy, John Nobili, S.J. Professor of Theology at Santa Clara University, received both his Bachelor's and his Master's degrees from Marquette University where he specialized in historical and sacramental theology. He earned his doctoral degree in Divinity from Cambridge University in 1978. In 1991-2, Dr. Macy was Heroditus Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and du...2016-06-221h 07FutureChurch PodcastsWomen Deacons? Essays with Answers featuring Phyllis ZaganoThis teleconference featured Phyllis Zagano, Ph.D., a leading expert on the history of women deacons in the Catholic Church. Zagano reacts to the then-breaking news of Pope Francis agreeing to establish a commission on women deacons during a meeting with the UISG (Zagano was later named to that same commission). She then discusses her book Women Deacons? Essays with Answers. 2016-05-1957 minFutureChurch PodcastsWomen Ready to Serve as DeaconsThis podcast features three women ready to serve as deacons. Connie Walsh has always felt a particular call to the permanent diaconate, not priesthood or religious life. Cynthia (Sam) Bowns recognized her desire to serve as a deacon as she accompanied her husband through his diaconal formation program. Natalie Terry is engaged in and feels called to greater ministerial leadership, and would seriously consider the diaconate if opened to women. After each speaker shares her story, Luke Hansen, facilitates questions and discussion.2016-04-131h 08FutureChurch PodcastsWill the Real Mary Please Stand Up? with Elizabeth JohnsonCelebrated theologian, Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ, explores the role of Mary, Mother of Jesus, in our Salvation History.2015-09-151h 03FutureChurch PodcastsPeople of Conscience: Reforming the Catholic Church Today with Fr. Tony FlanneryPresentation by Fr. Tony Flannery "People of Conscience: Reforming the Catholic Church Today." Catholic Tipping Point Tour 2014.2014-11-011h 02FutureChurch PodcastsRepairing My House with Fr. Michael CrosbyPresentation by Fr. Michael Crosby on “Repairing My House: A blueprint for reform in the the Church.”2014-09-0957 minFutureChurch PodcastsThe Gift of Marriage to the Priesthood with Anthony and Theresa PadavanoPresentation by Theresa and Anthony Padovano on what marriage can offer to the priesthood and what opportunity they see for reform with Pope Francis.2014-04-1241 minFutureChurch PodcastsMoving beyond Patriarchy with Sr. Sandra SchneidersThe podcast from our conversation with Sr. Sandra Schneiders, "Moving Beyond Patriarchy", a discussion of biblical interpretation as a tool to promote and enhance the full personhood of women.2014-02-1548 minFutureChurch PodcastsThe Future of Priestly Celibacy with Fr. Donald CozzensFr. Donald Cozzens engages conference participants in a discussion about priestly celibacy. He discusses the history, political dimensions and impact of mandatory celibacy showing how mandatory celibacy is used as a form of power and control while making a case for giving those who are called to the priesthood the freedom to marry or to be celibate.2013-11-2048 minFutureChurch PodcastsOrdain women to the diaconate with Phyllis ZaganoDr. Phyllis Zagano presents the case for ordaining women to the permanent diaconate in the Roman Catholic Church2013-05-2252 minFutureChurch PodcastsConnecting with our Sisters: The Life and Times of Phoebe, Priscilla and Perpetua.Dr. Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ, Presents on Connecting with our Sisters: The Life and Times of Phoebe, Priscilla and Perpetua. She addresses how these women in the churches of the first generations lived and expressed their faith, how they envisioned a future church, and how we today can follow their example in humility and hope. Sr. Carolyn is a past president of the Catholic Biblical Association and co-author of many books including A Woman's Place: House Churches in Earliest Christianity.2012-12-0649 minFutureChurch PodcastsWomen Missing from the Lectionary with Regina Boisclair, Ph.D.On February 23, 2011, FutureChurch held a free phone conference entitled, Biblical Women Missing from the Lectionary - Why It Matters with a presentation by Regina Boisclair, Ph.D.Regina Boisclair, PhD. is the Cardinal Newman Chair of Catholic Theology at Alaska Pacific University and author of Amnesia in the Catholic Sunday Lectionary: Women- Silenced from the Memories of Salvation History published in Women and Theology, the annual publication of the College Theology Society, 1994The teleconference included a presentation by Dr. Boisclair as well as time to learn about the FutureChurch resources that are available to assist...2011-02-231h 14FutureChurch PodcastsPopes, Politics, and PoggioliNPR's Sylvia Poggioli presented her analysis of world events for almost 20 years including her take on happenings in and around the Vatican and the creation of the European Union.Sylvia Poggioli is the senior European correspondent for National Public Radio's foreign desk and reports from Rome, Italy; the Balkans; other parts of Europe; and the Middle East. She often covers events at the Vatican and covered FutureChurch's 2006 and 2007 pilgrimages to Rome archaeological sites of early women leaders. Poggioli can be heard on NPR's award winning newsmagazines Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition.2011-02-031h 10FutureChurch PodcastsMixing God and Politics with Kathleen Kennedy TownsendKathleen Kennedy Townsend was the featured speaker at FutureChurch's 18th annual fund raising banquet held in Cleveland on September 18, 2008. Kathleen is the oldest daughter of Robert Kennedy and served two terms as lieutenant governor of Maryland. Her warm and relational style was well received as she shared some of the main themes of her recent book, Failing America's Faithful: How Today's Churches are Mixing God and Politics and Losing Their Way.2008-09-181h 02FutureChurch PodcastsConfronting Power and Sex in the Catholic Church with Bishop Geoffrey RobinsonGoing back to the Bible and, above all, to the teaching of Jesus, Bishop Geoffrey Robinson presents an approach to sexual morality that is profound, compassionate, and people-centered. He stresses the priority of the hierarchy of holiness over the hierarchy of power and offers nothing less than a vision for a church of the third millennium.Bishop Geoffrey Robinson, who has degrees in philosophy, theology, and church law, was Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese of Sydney from 1984 until his retirement in 2004. In 1994 he was elected by the Australian Bishops to the National Committee for Professional Standards, coordinating...2008-06-051h 13FutureChurch PodcastsResults of Women in Church Leadership Survey by FutureChurchWondering what progressive Catholics believe are the best ways to promote women's full ministerial equality in the Catholic Church? Sr. Chris Schenk discusses the findings of FutureChurch's Advancing Women in Church Leadership Survey of over 40,000 reform-minded Catholics. Learn about current trends and concrete strategies that are transforming institutional Catholicism from within and without.2008-01-221h 05FutureChurch PodcastsOrganizing to Preserve Vibrant ParishesChristine Schenk csj is joined by panelists Fr. Gerry Bechard of Detroit’s Elephants in the Living Room; Stan Doherty of CTA New England and VOTF in the Boston archdiocese; and Dan Theil, president of Toledo’s United Parishes. Listen to learn about strategies to preserve viable parishes in your diocese and resist unjust closures. Hear the stories of the panelists who are working in the trenches to keep parishes open. Learn more about FutureChurch’s “Save Our Parish Community” project that is stirring a national discussion of best practices for keeping viable parishes open rather than closing them because of real es...2007-11-031h 14FutureChurch PodcastsQuesting for the Living God with Elizabeth Johnson“Because church reform is exhausting work . . . (and) needs to be centered in strong and deep relationship with God.” Elizabeth Johnson focuses on three theological frontiers we now face in our relationship with God: the feminist, the interreligious, and the ecological.Dr. Johnson, Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University and past president of the Catholic Theological Society of America, titled her talk, “Questing for the Living God,” similar to the full title of her latest book, hot off the press, Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God (New York: Continuum, 2007)This pre...2007-10-1856 minFutureChurch PodcastsCanon Law and the Rights of the Christian Faithful with Sr. Kate KuenstlerCanon Law is so much more than a list of "do nots," it is a positive affirmation of our rights. Especially timely for those seeking to preserve vibrant parishes. Sister Kate Kuenstler PHJC, JCD speaks from a background as a former diocesan tribunal lawyer, teacher, parish catechetical director, and diocesan director of religious education. She is now an advocate for the laity, lecturing invarious states on the topic of the laity and their role in Catholic Church.This lecture was recorded on May 17, 2007 at a FutureChurch program in Cleveland, Ohio.2007-05-171h 53FutureChurch PodcastsA Voice of Their Own: The Authority of the Local ParishFr. William A. Clark, S.J., S.T.D.discusses a theology of parish that empowers the laity to renew the whole Church through the renewal of the local community. His insights are especially valuable as dioceses nationwide are considering parish reconfigurations because of the priest shortage. William A. Clark, S.J., S.T.D., is the author of A Voice of Their Own: The Authority of the Local Parish (Liturgical Press). He is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA where he teaches courses in Catholicism, Christian prayer, and the Church. In addition to...2007-02-271h 24FutureChurch PodcastsRespecting Parish Integrity in a Time of Fewer Priests with Sr. Christine Schenk and Peter BorreShould vibrant, solvent parishes with effective apostolic outreach be closed or merged solely because no priest is available to live on the premises? Do parish communities have theological integrity, inherent authority and rights and responsibilities to be exercised in communion with the universal church? What can pastors, parish council leaders, lay ministers, and ordinary parishioners do to claim and vindicate these rights?Peter Borre, spokesperson for Boston's Council of Parishes shares the lived experience of 15 vibrant but threatened parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston.This presentation was given on November 4, 2006 at the national Call To...2006-11-041h 02FutureChurch PodcastsDebate: Can A Woman Receive the Sacrament of Orders with Sr. Maureen Fiedler SL and Fr. Joseph Fessio SJThe 1999 debate at Georgetown University between Sr. Maureen Fiedler SL and Fr. Joseph Fessio SJ on the topic Can a Woman Receive the Sacrament of Orders?This debate was moderated by Fr. J. Augustine DiNoia, At the time, Fr. DiNoia, was serving as theological staff to the US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Doctrine. This quote from the Fr. DiNoia adds context to the discussion:Also I should mention that there have been some questions, of course, about an odd idea that one is not allowed to speak about this subject. There is no suc...1999-03-251h 42