Rev. Dr. Joseph Small talks about church unity, denominations, and living as the Body of Christ: "There’s something about the faith that impels us into relationship with each other. Now what happens, especially in American culture, is that…

When it comes to the work of racial justice, this year's Stoutemire lecturer Dr. Leah Gunning Francis says two things the church needs are courage, and the will to listen. "The dominant narrative in our world is ‘everyone has an equal chance…

Today’s guest is Dr. Amanda Drury, Director of Vision and Innovation at The Brain Kitchen in Marion, Indiana. Dr. Drury is also Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University where she writes and teaches about testimony,…

"One of the things I love about songwriting in general is that It’s framed up in a storytelling tradition," says artist Sandra McCracken. "When songs are done well they have that power to draw you in and shine a spotlight on places you weren’t…

Former Grand Rapids Mayor, Rev. George Heartwell is a graduate of Western Theological Seminary ('88), who for 14 years led Heartside Ministries, working with and advocating for the city’s most disadvantaged residents. He also served two terms…

Rev. Dr. Mae Cannon of “Churches for Middle East Peace” interviews two very special guests; Jessica Montell, and Sami Awad. Jessica is an Israeli Jew, and the Executive Director of Hamoked. Sami is a Palestinian Christian and executive director…