Live from the Siburt Institute

Alan Howell: Missions in the Modern World

David Kneip and Alan Howell from Mission Resource Network talk about the changing face of missions in our world, along with resources that MRN has to offer churches and missions workers.

Catherine Spiller: Disability, Ministry, and Full Worship Participation

David Kneip and Catherine Spiller talk about challenges that churches face in ministering to individuals with disabilities, as well as opportunities for facilitating full participation in worship on the part of all congregants, especially those dealing with disability.

Stacey Losher: Residency as Ministry Apprenticeship

David Kneip and Stacey Losher talk about ways that ministry residency can help congregations equip, grow, and send out new ministers, as a response to the challenges churches are having in finding individuals to hire.

Laura Callarman and Ian Shelburne: Intentional Community and Regenerative Culture

David Kneip, Laura Callarman, and Ian Shelburne talk about the Eden Center for Regenerative Culture and Spirit-led opportunities for intentional community.

Casey Lankford: Contemplative Ministers’ Initiative

David Kneip and Casey Lankford talk about the ongoing work of the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative, from the perspective of a current member. This is the fourth and final podcast in a series about the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative.

Josh Jackson: Contemplative Ministers’ Initiative

David Kneip and Josh Jackson talk about the ongoing work of the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative, from the perspective of a former member. This is the third podcast in a four-part series about the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative.

Houston Heflin: Contemplative Ministers’ Initiative

David Kneip and Houston Heflin talk about the ongoing work of the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative, from the perspective of the current director. This is the second podcast in a four-part series about the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative.

Randy Harris: Contemplative Ministers’ Initiative

David Kneip and Randy Harris talk about the Contemplative Ministers' Initiative and its founding as part of a series on CMI.

Holly Catterton Allen: The Importance of Intergenerationality in the Church

Jennifer Schroeder and Holly Allen talk about her passion for intergenerationality and her new book, Intergenerational Christian Formation: Bringing the Whole Church Together in Ministry, Community, and Worship.

Chris Flanders: Honor, Shame, and Congregational Ministry

Shelby Coble and Chris Flanders talk about the persistent notions of honor and shame, even in our Western culture, and how those matter for church ministry.