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Kindred Podcast

85 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Kindred is a Christian community meeting in Reno, NV. If you'd like to join in on the discussion, visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and other pertinent info. This podcast will feature content from the Sunday gatherings, as well as our occasional livestreams, interviews, and more. Contact [email protected] for questions or comments

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Mutual Mentors: Learning from each other - Ally Didier

April 14, 2024 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

In this episode, Ally Didier leads an insightful discussion on the realities surrounding life as a trans person, and rebuilding a faith big enough to hold her experience.  Mutual Mentors is a discussion series that we'll be exploring over the next several weeks, shedding light on the various ways members of our community experience closeness with God, in hopes to equip each other with real tools to seek a deeper connection with the divine. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering ...

Easter Sunday 2024 - When jars run out of emptiness

March 31, 2024 17:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

Happy Easter! On the day of capture for this episode, our church met in a common dining area to celebrate easter with food, friendship, music, thoughtful discussion, and fun activities for the kids. It was an absolute blast! thank you for everyone who came to contribute to and enjoy this especially holy day. 🙏🏼✝️ In this episode, Dr. Lorrel Toft covers the Easter theme in rhyme with the story of the widow's never-ending oil, drawing some profound parallels between the two and offering insi...

Mutual Mentors; Learning from each other: Contemplative Practice - Michael Mumford

March 24, 2024 17:00 - 8 minutes - 5.92 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike shares a summary of last Sunday's discussion; high lighting the main talking points. Here, Pastor Mike shares some contemplative practices that you may consider incorporating to deepen your experience with God. Mutual Mentors is a discussion series that we'll be exploring over the next several weeks, shedding light on the various ways members of our community experience closeness with God, in hopes to equip each other with real tools to seek a deeper connection ...

Mutual Mentors; learning from each other: How I now experience God - Brandon Evans

March 18, 2024 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

In this episode, Dr. Brandon Evans will shares into his journey of deconstruction and the subsequent process of resurrecting a faith that had once seemed lost.  Mutual Mentors is a discussion series that we'll be exploring over the next several weeks, shedding light on the various ways members of our community experience closeness with God, in hopes to equip each other with real tools to seek a deeper connection with the divine. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Ne...

The Story of Ruth: Redeeming All That Has Been Lost - Ron Toft

February 18, 2024 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

In this message, Ron covers the final chapter of Ruth which culminates in the marriage of Ruth and Boaz, securing their happy ending and profound divine blessing. Today we discuss our future hope in restoration, knowing that no matter the depth of trouble in which we find ourselves, God is always working a plan for our highest purpose. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church...

The Story of Ruth: Biblical Comedy and Bold Actions - Ron Toft

February 11, 2024 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

In this raucous chapter of Ruth's story, we enjoy a few laughs as we jump from innuendo to innuendo all the while seeing the deeper truth of God's providence showing up in unlikely ways. Listen along as Ruth makes her move and, even in a culture which stood against her in every way, God honors her courage and blesses her with abundance. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Churc...

The Story of Ruth: Overcoming Fear by Stepping Into the Unknown - Michael Mumford

January 21, 2024 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike contrasts four dimensions of fear with four core beliefs that render fear obsolete. Just as God rewards intrepid Ruth for her bravery, we are inspired to confront our own apprehensions and embrace the boundless possibilities that await beyond our comfort zones. As Pastor Mike navigates the terrain of Ruth's story, he delivers a stirring message of courage and empowerment. By dismantling the shackles of fear, he paves the way for profound growth and spiritual awa...

The Story of Ruth: Where is God at a time like this? - Garrett McGeein

January 14, 2024 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode, Pastor Garrett leads the discussion regarding Ruth chapter 1, emphasizing the importance of remaining present to pain and finding God in the midst of it. Pastor Garrett reflects on Ruth's journey alongside Naomi, highlighting the courage it takes to face painful experiences and loss head-on and trust in God's plan, even when it seems unclear. Through practical insights and relatable anecdotes, we'll discover how to find God's presence in both the good and the bad. Join us a...

The Book of Ruth: History and Introduction - Ron Toft

January 07, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this episode, Pastor Ron offers a profound perspective on God's inclusivity and compassion through the story of Ruth, a Moabite woman in the land of Israel. He presents the idea that God's grace and love transcend cultural and ethnic boundaries, as shown in Ruth's significant role in the lineage of King David and ultimately, Jesus Christ. This narrative highlights God's transformative compassion for the marginalized and oppressed. Pastor Ron's exploration of the Book of Ruth is a compell...

The Story of Ruth: History and Introduction - Ron Toft

January 07, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this episode, Pastor Ron offers a profound perspective on God's inclusivity and compassion through the story of Ruth, a Moabite woman in the land of Israel. He presents the idea that God's grace and love transcend cultural and ethnic boundaries, as shown in Ruth's significant role in the lineage of King David and ultimately, Jesus Christ. This narrative highlights God's transformative compassion for the marginalized and oppressed. Pastor Ron's exploration of the Book of Ruth is a compell...

Embodied Spirituality: The Purifying Quality of Christ's Purity - Dr. Lorrel Toft

December 10, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode, Dr. Lorrel Toft delves into the narrative of Jesus's birth, offering a unique perspective on purity and corruption. She challenges the conventional belief that purity is inherently fragile and susceptible to corruption. Instead, she presents the idea that Jesus's purity is a transformative force. This divine purity doesn't merely resist corruption; it actively purifies and redeems what has been corrupted. Through the story of the incarnation, Dr. Toft illustrates how Jesus's...

Embodied Spirituality: Embracing Humility and the V-Shaped Path to Ascension - Michael Mumford

December 03, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes - 10.6 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads a reflective discussion on the essence of humility, delving into the practical aspects of embodying this virtue in our daily lives. Join us as we navigate the nuances between recognizing challenges and wholeheartedly embracing and enduring them. Listen along and gain valuable insights on confronting adversity with both grace and resilience.  Enjoy! Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization....

Dead Faith? The line between contemplating suffering and enduring it - Garrett McGeein

November 12, 2023 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this episode, Pastor Garrett guides a thoughtful conversation on the distinction between discussing suffering and enduring it. Listen along as we explore the practical aspects of facing challenges and persevering through difficult times. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution...

Dead Faith? The Powers of Speech and Attention - Mike Mumford

November 05, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 3 of James's epistle. We discuss how to reclaim the tongue's potential and activate the powers of speech and attention to effect change in the world. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution. If you'd like to join...

Dead Faith? The Powers of Speech and Attention - Michael Mumford

November 05, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 3 of James's epistle. We discuss how to reclaim the tongue's potential and activate the powers of speech and attention to effect change in the world. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution. If you'd like to join...

Dead Faith? Showing impartiality in wealth and power

October 22, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode, Pastor Lorrel leads our discussion through chapter 2 of James's epistle. We discuss how to remain impartial and benevolent in a world that revolves around what are often oppressive systems of money and power; and examine how our beliefs and actions in these difficult to discuss but impactful areas can be shaped by the Bible, not just our society and experiences. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If y...

Dead Faith? Showing Impartiality in Wealth and Power - Lorrel Toft

October 22, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode, Pastor Lorrel leads our discussion through chapter 2 of James's epistle. We discuss how to remain impartial and benevolent in a world that revolves around what are often oppressive systems of money and power; and examine how our beliefs and actions in these difficult to discuss but impactful areas can be shaped by the Bible, not just our society and experiences. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If y...

Dead Faith? Finding Inner Ground and Cleansing Moral Filth. - Michael Mumford

October 08, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 1 of James's epistle. In this episode we discuss the nature of existence and practical ways to cleanse ourselves of moral filth in our pursuit of union with God. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution. If you'd ...

Dead Faith? Finding Inner Ground and Cleansing Moral Filth. - Mike Mumford

October 08, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 1 of James's epistle. In this episode we discuss the nature of existence and practical ways to cleanse ourselves of moral filth in our pursuit of union with God. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution. If you'd ...

Dead Faith? Finding inner ground and cleansing moral filth

October 08, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 1 of James's epistle. In this episode we discuss the nature of existence and practical ways to cleanse ourselves of moral filth in our pursuit of union with God. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a contribution. If you'd ...

Exploring Kindred's Community Values: Dignity - Rob Griffin

July 30, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

We believe, deep in our bones, all human beings are all made in the image of God, and together we can find commonality in our equality and dignity before God. All people are welcome to participate in Kindred regardless of gender, nationality, age, economic status or sexual orientation. We are concerned with the well-being and dignity of every human and it’s our goal to actively knock down man-made barriers to God’s love, whether they exist within the church or outside it.  In this episode, ...

Fan Fiction: Community: A short story - Michael Mumford

July 09, 2023 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

For our new series covering our values, Michael Mumford wrote a short narrative to introduce our first core value. Based on a true story, 'Community' utilizes characters and events recorded in the bible to develop an imaginative landscape wherein we can experience some of the things a first century Christian may have experienced in a typical house Church. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the minist...

Fan Fiction: Community: A short story - Mike Mumford

July 09, 2023 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

For our new series covering our values, Mike Mumford; specializing in philosophy and theopoetics; wrote a short narrative to introduce our first core value - Community. Based on a true story, 'Community' utilizes characters and events recorded in the bible to develop an imaginative landscape wherein we can experience some of the things a first century Christian may have experienced in a typical house Church. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3...

Mark's Gospel: Chapter 14: Finding forgiveness beyond betrayal - Grace Nichols

June 18, 2023 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this episode, Grace Nichols, author of "Hug Your Kids Today!: 5 Key Lessons for Every Working Parent" leads our discussion through chapter 14 of Mark's Gospel. Forgiveness is nebulous and difficult to define. Is it an act, a process, a transaction, a feeling? As we observe Jesus's response to ultimate betrayal, and through the sharing of Grace's story, we are urged to open ourselves up to forgiving others. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c...

Mark's Gospel: Finding forgiveness beyond betrayal - Grace Nichols

June 18, 2023 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this episode, Grace Nichols, author of "Hug Your Kids Today!: 5 Key Lessons for Every Working Parent" leads our discussion through chapter 14 of Mark's Gospel. Forgiveness is nebulous and difficult to define. Is it an act, a process, a transaction, a feeling? As we observe Jesus's response to ultimate betrayal, and through the sharing of Grace's story, we are urged to open ourselves up to forgiving others. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c...

Mark's Gospel: End times archetypes and responding to chaos with faith - Michael Mumford

June 11, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 13 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we discuss the end times archetype and how Mark's prophetic encouragements to a panicking congregation are eerily relevant to us amidst a world that seems to perpetually teeter on the brink of destruction. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support ou...

Mark's Gospel: End times archetypes and responding to chaos with faith - Mike Mumford

June 11, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 13 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we discuss the end times archetype and how Mark's prophetic encouragements to a panicking congregation are eerily relevant to us amidst a world that seems to perpetually teeter on the brink of destruction. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support ou...

Mark's Gospel: Responding to religious opulence while maintaining a generous life - Dr. Brandon Evans

June 04, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

In this episode, Dr. Brandon Evans leads our discussion through chapter 12 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we explore how we might be able to practice generosity in a world where religious opulence seems to be associated with non-denominational evangelical churches in America. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurc...

Mark's Gospel: Reconciliation. The only true triumph - Garett McGeein

May 28, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.41 MB

God's name and power have been wielded by people to fuel and validate all varieties of behavior from selfless love to genocide. For many, the Christian story can be summed up as, "God loves the good guys and destroys all the bad guys, so be a good guy." Pastor Garett exposes the vulnerabilities of this kind of thinking and sheds light on Jesus's public display of peace and reconciliation by reflecting on the story of Jesus's triumphal entry from Mark 11. Kindred Church is a Christian commun...

Mark's Gospel: Christian Pacifism - Michael Mumford

May 07, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

In this episode in Mark's Gospel, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 9 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we discuss the non-violent ethos of the christian faith, as well as practical ways to practice pacifism by growing our trust in and compassion for others. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno....

Mark's Gospel: Christian Pacifism - Mike Mumford

May 07, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

In this episode in Mark's Gospel, Pastor Mike leads our discussion through chapter 9 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we discuss the non-violent ethos of the christian faith, as well as practical ways to practice pacifism by growing our trust in and compassion for others. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno....

Mark's Gospel: Human Jesus - Eric Laster

April 23, 2023 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.54 MB

In this episode in Mark's Gospel, Pastor Eric leads our discussion through chapter 8 of Mark's Gospel. In this episode we cover how comforting it can be to consider that Jesus was human in the exact way that we are and therefore can relate to us on our deepest levels. Also, somehow, there's more spit involved. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support...

Mark's Gospel: Real funny, Jesus. - Garrett McGeein

April 16, 2023 17:00 - 14 minutes - 9.79 MB

In this episode in Mark's Gospel, turns out Jesus is a funny guy. Garrett McGeein guides us through the story of the Syrophoenician woman (ya know... the one where Jesus calls her a dog?). In the middle of an odd smattering of stories falls this story, which invites us to wonder why Jesus would speak and act this way.  Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like t...

Easter Sunday!

April 09, 2023 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Jesus is alive! This week, Lorrel Toft leads our discussion around the mystery and wonder of resurrection.  She covers the women of the resurrection story, as well as the way Jesus sees and  values our acts of devotion no matter what capacity we have. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Church and would like to support our efforts, visit kindredchurchreno.com/donate to make a c...

Mark's Gospel: Jesus leaves the synagogue - Ron Toft

February 12, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

In our second episode in Mark's Gospel, we see Jesus bring his new teaching to the synagogue, perform miraculous healings, and hang out with his friends. In this sermon, Ron Toft guides us through thinking about what it looks like to be a community that's involved in each other's lives, participating in the work God is doing in each of us. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry of Kindred Ch...

Why are we LGBTQ+ Affirming? Pt.2 - The Clobber Passages!

January 15, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this discussion series, we explore why Kindred Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming community. We'll discuss some of the biblical passages as well as our personal stories of change. This discussion features Pastor Rob Caliger and Brandon Evans Ph.D.  explaining how affirming Christians interpret the passages of the bible that are commonly cited to condemn same-sex sexual acts and LGBTQ+ sexual orientation. AKA the "Clobber Passages"

Why are we LGBTQ+ Affirming? Pt.2 - The Clobber Passages! - Rob Caliger & Brandon Evans

January 15, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this discussion series, we explore why Kindred Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming community. We'll discuss some of the biblical passages as well as our personal stories of change. This discussion features Pastor Rob Caliger and Brandon Evans Ph.D.  explaining how affirming Christians interpret the passages of the bible that are commonly cited to condemn same-sex sexual acts and LGBTQ+ sexual orientation. AKA the "Clobber Passages" Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nev...

Why are we LGBTQ+ Affirming? Pt.1

January 08, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this discussion series, we explore why Kindred Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming community. We'll discuss some of the biblical passages as well as our personal stories of change. This discussion features Pastor Kristine and Pastor Mike talking about their personal experiences as they deconstructed their previously held beliefs around gender and sexuality. 

Why are we LGBTQ+ Affirming? Pt.1 - Kristine Caliger & Mike Mumford

January 08, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this discussion series, we explore why Kindred Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming community. We'll discuss some of the biblical passages as well as our personal stories of change. This discussion features Pastor Kristine and Pastor Mike talking about their personal experiences as they deconstructed their previously held beliefs around gender and sexuality.  Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the minist...

Why are we LGBTQ+ Affirming? Pt.1 - Kristine Caliger & Michael Mumford

January 08, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this discussion series, we explore why Kindred Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming community. We'll discuss some of the biblical passages as well as our personal stories of change. This discussion features Pastor Kristine and Pastor Mike talking about their personal experiences as they deconstructed their previously held beliefs around gender and sexuality.  Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the minist...

Advent 2022: Peace

December 12, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

For our first ever Christmas series, we covered the 4 traditional themes of advent: hope, joy, peace, and love.  In this episode, Pastor Rob (G) and Pastor Mike discuss the concept of peace in the bible and how the story of Jesus' birth and the promise of his return is a fuel for us as followers of Christ to be agents of justice and peace in our world.

Advent 2022: Peace - Rob Griffin & Michael Mumford

December 12, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

For our first ever Christmas series, we covered the 4 traditional themes of advent: hope, joy, peace, and love.  In this episode, Pastor Rob (G) and Pastor Mike discuss the concept of peace in the bible and how the story of Jesus' birth and the promise of his return is a fuel for us as followers of Christ to be agents of justice and peace in our world. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry...

Advent 2022: Peace - Rob Griffin & Mike Mumford

December 12, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

For our first ever Christmas series, we covered the 4 traditional themes of advent: hope, joy, peace, and love.  In this episode, Pastor Rob (G) and Pastor Mike discuss the concept of peace in the bible and how the story of Jesus' birth and the promise of his return is a fuel for us as followers of Christ to be agents of justice and peace in our world. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the ministry...

Why We Do What We Do: Why do have leaders?

November 21, 2022 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Liz and Pastor Rob discuss leadership, how we structure ours at Kindred, and why it's helpful to have leaders in the first place. In this episode we share some of our thoughts on our Egalitarian leadership model. (Women as pastors and leaders in...

Why We Do What We Do: Why do have leaders? - Liz Mumford & Rob Griffin

November 21, 2022 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Liz and Pastor Rob discuss leadership, how we structure ours at Kindred, and why it's helpful to have leaders in the first place. In this episode we share some of our thoughts on our Egalitarian leadership model. (Women as pastors and leaders in...

Why We Do What We Do: Why do we practice generosity? - Panel Discussion

November 06, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Kristine speaks with Ron Toft and Charlotte Bronson about some of the ways they have learned to practice generosity in their journeys. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. ...

Why We Do What We Do: Why do we practice generosity?

November 06, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Kristine speaks with Ron Toft and Charlotte Bronson about some of the ways they have learned to practice generosity in their journeys.

Why We Do What We Do: Why do we baptize?

October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Mike talks about some of the history and traditions of baptism and the biblical background... also black holes.

Why We Do What We Do: Why do we baptize? (Baptism, death, and black holes... Oh my!) - Mike Mumford

October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Mike talks about some of the history and traditions of baptism and the biblical background... also black holes. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the m...

Why We Do What We Do: Why do we baptize? (Baptism, death, and black holes... Oh my!) - Michael Mumford

October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Christians do weird stuff, am I right? In this series we are unpacking some of the historical church's spiritual practices and discussing why it may be helpful or unhelpful to continue to do them in the post-modern church context.  This week, Pastor Mike talks about some of the history and traditions of baptism and the biblical background... also black holes. Kindred Church is a Christian community gathering in Reno, Nevada. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization. If you believe in the m...