Myron McCoy's Methodist Journey Faith Outside The Box podcast

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Host Jann Ingmire talks with Rev. Dr. Maisha Handy about her spiritual journey from Chicago to Atlanta and back again, inspired by a love for gospel music and Beyoncé, and a passion for youth ministry. Dr. Handy was recently installed as the twelfth president of McCormick Theological Seminary in Hyde Park. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Erik Nussbaum's Musical Faith Journey 27:13

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Music is central to worship at the First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple , and Erik Nussbaum is at the heart of the church’s music ministry. Erik shares his faith journey from a small rural Episcopal church to becoming The Chicago Temple's Director of Music and the Arts. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Johny Arango, Colombian Peace Activist 11:54

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Jhony Arango grew up in Colombia, a country with a history of civil unrest, political violence, and military oppression. At a young age, Jhony chose a path of peace, becoming a conscientious objector to Colombia’s obligatory military service. In 2019, he joined Community Peacemaker Teams, which has its roots in the historic peace churches of North America. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Rev. Young-Mee Park's Globe-Trotting Spiritual Journey 22:21

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Rev. Dr. Young-Mee Park has traveled the globe and experienced the enormous range of faith expression in the modern church. She's currently the Senior Interim Pastor of the historic First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Lori Petrie and Ellie Simpson-Falck, Young Environmental Activists 26:44

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Lori Petrie and Ellie Simpson-Falck share their faith journeys from growing up in conservative evangelical churches to becoming Eco-Justice Young Adult Fellows for the Episcopal Church . Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Don Bell: LGBTQ Seniors Advocate 24:53

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As a boy growing up on Chicago’s south side in the 1940s and 50s, Don Bell could have never foreseen his life journey. He witnessed the impact of racism and the power of the civil rights movement. During college, he accepted his sexual identity. Now, as a senior, he advocates for LGBTQ seniors and promotes intergenerational dialogue. Don now lives on Chicago’s north side and is a member of Lake View Presbyterian Church . Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Myron McCoy's Methodist Journey 21:09

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Myron McCoy has come a long way from his childhood in New Jersey to serving in churches, as a seminary president, in positions with the United Methodist denomination, and finally, as Senior Pastor of the First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple. Jann Ingmire talks with Rev. McCoy on the eve of his retirement. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Juliana Rubio Slager, Ballet Choreographer 14:04

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Julianna Rubio Slager is an innovative choreographer who is co-founder and artistic director for Ballet 5:8 . Through her ballets, Julianna engages audiences in discussions of life and faith. She believes dance makes us feel seen, connecting us to a global family experiencing cycles of pain, hope, joy, and sorrow. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries , a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Kurt Esslinger and Hyeyoung Lee, Presbyterian Missionaries 48:47

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Kurt Esslinger and Hyeyoung Lee grew up Presbyterian on opposite sides of the world, in Texas and South Korea. Their faith journeys have taken them in directions they never could have imagined, to seminary, to travel around the world, and into marriage and missionary work in South Korea. Along the way, the most important lesson they've learned is that, "The things that make you different make you beloved." Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Regi Paul 27:51

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Dr. Regi Paul grew up in India steeped in faith, and trained to be a missionary. When he arrived in the United States, he discovered that many youth didn't know the full story of Christ's Passion. Dr. Paul has dedicated the last 25 years of his life to introducing youth to Christ through the play, Our Children, Our Good Friday . Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Sophia Hiatt 17:26

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As a young, queer Christian, Sophia Hiatt is still discerning God's call. Though she wasn’t part of a church community when she was young, Sophia listened to her mother’s bible stories and lessons about spirituality. When she was a teenager, her family joined a United Methodist church and she got involved in the youth group and music ministry. She continued to grow in her faith as she came out as bisexual and queer. Sophia is now a religious studies major at North Central College. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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LaShondra Stephens, Media Minister 28:33

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LaShondra Stephens shares her journey growing up with two preacher parents, hearing a call from God at age nine, and following a winding path to media ministry. She is now Co-Director of Multimedia Communications at Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago. https://www.lashondrastephens.com/ https://www.trinitychicago.org/ Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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Rev. Ken Hockenberry 25:03

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Presbyterian pastor Ken Hockenberry shares lessons learned during his 40 years in ministry, including the challenges of dating in seminary and the advantages of co-pastoring a church with your spouse. Support our programming! Visit our website to make a tax-deductible contribution today. Faith Outside the Box is a production of the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries, a communications ministry of the Protestant, Orthodox, and Episcopal Churches of greater Chicago in cooperation with the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago.…

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James and Natalie Crockette 26:13

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James grew up on the mean streets of Chicago and found his faith and a sense of mission while in prison for armed robbery. Natalie came from a sheltered environment and discovered her calling on a mission trip to South America. Together, they found love and a passion for helping kids and former gang members through C24/7 Father's Arms Ministries . Faith Outside the Box is a production of Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries. Support our ministry! Visit our website to donate today.…

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Rev. Phil Blackwell 34:18

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