Kindred Podcast
91 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsKindred 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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Why We Do What We Do: Why do have leaders?
November 21, 2022 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBChristians 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?
November 06, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MBChristians 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 practice generosity? - Panel Discussion
November 06, 2022 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MBChristians 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 baptize? (Baptism, death, and black holes... Oh my!) - Michael Mumford
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBChristians 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!) - Mike Mumford
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBChristians 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?
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBChristians 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 talk so much about resurrection? - Dr. Lorrel Toft
October 09, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBChristians 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, The Rev. Dr. Lorrel Toft shares her unique insight into the concept of resurrection. Dr. Toft is a cardiologist and professor who specializes in resuscitation. In lay-speak, she brings people back to life for a living. In this sermon, Dr. Toft tells us...
Why We Do What We Do: Why do we talk so much about resurrection?
October 09, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBChristians 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, The Rev. Dr. Lorrel Toft shares her unique insight into the concept of resurrection. Dr. Toft is a cardiologist and professor who specializes in resuscitation. In lay-speak, she brings people back to life for a living. In this sermon, Dr. Toft tells us...
Why We Do What We Do: Why do we use the Bible? Pt. 2
September 25, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBChristians 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 Rob and Garrett McGeein have a dialog about biblical inerrancy.
Why We Do What We Do: Why do we use the Bible? Pt. 2 - Garrett McGeein & Rob Griffin
September 25, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBChristians 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 Rob and Garrett McGeein have a dialog about biblical inerrancy. 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 supp...
Galatians: Chapter 5 pt2, The fruit of the spirit and the DEEDS OF THE FLESH DUN DUN DUN!
August 07, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Ton Roft *ahem* we mean RON TOFT.... leads our discussion about the fruit of the spirit and the deeds of the flesh. This is a fairly controversial passage and Ron did a great job showing us how the fruit of the spirit first comes from our identity as beloved children of God. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join ...
Galatians: Chapter 4 pt2, Driving out legalism
July 17, 2022 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Rob (G) leads our discussion about the freedom we have in Christ and how important it is to be vigilant toward legalism. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Galatians: Chapter 4 pt1, Idolatry of the law
July 10, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Kristine leads our discussion about the pitfall of using the law to control our world and provide a sense of security for ourselves. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Galatians: Chapter 3 pt2, What about the law?
June 19, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Rob (C) facilitates a discussion about the role of the biblical law in the life of the christian and more. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Galatians: Chapter 3 pt1, What is faith?
June 12, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Mike facilitates a discussion about the nature of faith. What is it? How do we experience and express it? What do we have faith in? And more. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Galatians: Chapter 3, What is faith?
June 12, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Mike facilitates a discussion about the nature of faith. What is it? How do we experience and express it? What do we have faith in? And more. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Galatians: Chapter 2, No room for favoritism
June 05, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Kristine facilitates a discussion about how the church at its best is a community of faith that values and advocates for the dignity of all people. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Kindred LIVE! How does it feel to preach the bible as a woman in an egalitarian church?
June 03, 2022 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MBKristine Brown Caliger talks about some of her story and what it's like now, as a woman, to pastor and preach in an egalitarian church.
Galatians: Chapter 1, Abandoning your reputation
May 23, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBAs we continue our series in the book of Galatians, Pastor Mike facilitates a discussion about the how to distinguish between a true and false gospel. (Hint - it's not about theology.) Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Family Matters: What does it look like to be a church family? Panel Discussion
May 09, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBThis past Sunday we had a panel discussion with Hilary Peterson, Brooke Griffin, Liz Mumford, and Mike Mumford covering what it looks like for a church to be a non-biological, non-nuclear family.
Kindred LIVE! Hillsong's meltdown and what it means for evangelical churches
April 27, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBMike Mumford and Rob Griffin unpack some of the Hillsong church scandal and why it's important for evangelical church goers and leaders to take an introspective look in light of it.
Kindred LIVE! Bringing back the pot-luck, worship on a plane, and the hillsong snafu
April 22, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBJoin us for our mid-week live stream live on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! Just a heads up... around the 35 minute mark we had a little bandwidth issue with our streaming provider so the audio gets a little choppy for about 1 minute.
Shift Happens: You've Heard It Said, "When You Die You Stay Dead..."
April 17, 2022 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBJesus is alive!
Shift Happens: Jesus Failed On Purpose
April 15, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBRecorded on Good Friday, 2022.
Kindred LIVE! Cruciformity, atonement theories, and other incomprehensible mysteries!
April 14, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBThis is our first mid-week live stream. Join us live on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch!
Kindred LIVE: Cruciformity, atonement theories, and other incomprehensible mysteries!
April 14, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBThis is our first mid-week live stream. Join us live on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch!
Shift Happens: Jesus Changes The Paradigm
April 10, 2022 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBAs we continue our series, "Shift Happens," Mike Mumford facilitates a discussion about Jesus's teaching on the sermon on the mount exploring how and why he redirects our attention from our actions to our motivations. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Shift Happens: Paul Changes His Mind
April 04, 2022 23:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBAs we continue our series, "Shift Happens," Rob Griffin facilitates a discussion about The apostle Paul and the experiences that lead to him renouncing the things he once believed for the sake of Christ. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Shift Happens: Nicodemus Changes His Life
March 21, 2022 21:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBAs we continue our series, "Shift Happens," Rob Caliger facilitates a discussion about Nicodemus and the experiences that lead to him changing his life. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
Shift Happens: Peter Changes His Heart
March 14, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBAs we begin our new series, "Shift Happens," Kristine Caliger facilitates a discussion about the apostle Peter and the events that lead to him making a radical change of beliefs. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
The Kingdom of Heaven is: Sacrifice and Trust
February 28, 2022 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBAs we wrap up our discussions about some of Jesus' parables, Pastor Mike facilitates a discussion around the story of the widow's offering. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
The Kingdom of Heaven: Doesn't Keep Score
February 25, 2022 04:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBAs we continue to explore Jesus' parables, Kristine Caliger facilitates a discussion around the parables of the workers in the field and the wedding banquet. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
The Kingdom of Heaven is: Seeking and Finding
February 17, 2022 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBAs we continue to explore Jesus' parables, Rob Griffin facilitates a discussion around the parables of the lost sheep, lost coin, and great banquet. Kindred Church employs a dialogical teaching style, however, the participants' responses have been removed for the sake of privacy. To join in on the conversation join us in person or virtually. Visit Kindredchurchreno.com for service time, location, and virtual options.
The Kingdom of Heaven is: Growth and Hope
February 10, 2022 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB**Notice: We were experiencing some technical difficulties during the recording of this episode. Unfortunately, there are some audio artifacts that were unable to be removed. We are working on solutions to prevent this in future recordings. Thank you for your patience and understanding.** As we continue to explore Jesus' parables, Mike Mumford facilitates a discussion around the parables of the unshrunk cloth, the new wine, the mustard seed, and the yeast. Kindred Church employs a dialogica...
Ep. 6: Justice with Ryan Smith
December 05, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBWelcome to Episode 6 of Kindred Sessions. In light of all of the social unrest currently happening (late 2020) we thought it would be good to take a look at what the christian bible has to say about justice. Join Mike Mumford and guest Ryan Smith as they discuss how social justice goes hand-in-hand with Christian ethics.
Ep. 5: Blue Parakeet Part 2
November 13, 2020 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBJoin host Mike Mumford with special guest Brandon Evans for Part 2 of their discussion about the book Blue Parakeet by Scott McKnight. If you have any questions or thoughts, email us at [email protected].
Ep. 4: Blue Parakeet Part 1
November 06, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBWelcome to episode 4 of Kindred Sessions. Join host Mike Mumford with special guests Brandon Evans and Rob Caliger as they talk about the book Blue Parakeet by Scott McKnight. If you have any questions or thoughts, email us at [email protected].
Bonus Ep: A Continued Conversation about Abortion
October 31, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBWelcome to episode 3.5 of Kindred Sessions. This is a bonus episode! We thought in light of our last episode it would be beneficial to take more time to talk about abortion and its current place in politics and the christian faith. With special guests Erin and Eric Laster. If you have any questions or thoughts, email us at [email protected].
Ep. 3: Christians and Politics
October 30, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBIn episode 3 of Kindred Sessions Mike Mumford is joined by Kristine Brown to discuss politics through the christian perspective. Email us at [email protected]
Ep. 2: God is Humble with Brandon Evans
October 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBPastors Brandon Evans and Mike Mumford discuss Philippians 2:5-11, also known as the “kenosis” passage, to explore how God humbles himself in Jesus and how restraint is baked into God’s very nature. We want to hear from you! Submit any questions or comments to [email protected]
Ep. 1: Welcome to Kindred Sessions
October 16, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBIn the first episode of Kindred Sessions host Mike Mumford is joined by Elizabeth (wife) and Kristine Brown (friend) to discuss the purpose and future of the podcast. Email us at [email protected]