Vaccines and Sports, Simon and Lee's Podcast Picks & BEING PRESENT w/ Jan Edmiston

Send us Fan MailQuestions for the Week:There are many examples of major sports stars being stubborn about getting COVID-19 vaccines. As reported over the Christmas holidays, Antonio Brown an NFL player, is being allowed to play again after being discovered to have a fake vaccine card. And in the NBA, the Brooklyn Nets are allowing Kyrie Irving to play on the team despite their policy and the NYC policy about vaccination requirements. Irving has refused to be vaccinated and the team needed more good players so they decided to activate him. These actions demonstrate that at the end of the day sports really does seem to be about winning and money. What do you think?What podcasts do you all listen to (other than your own)? What genres and subjects do you enjoy hearing about and where do you see the faith community going in terms of the podcast space?Special Guest:Jan Edmiston, General Presbyter, Presbytery of CharlotteGuest Question:In times of difficulty, such as the pandemic, political division, and an increasing awareness of various injustices, it can be so easy to draw inward, and focus on ourselves and not be present with those around us. Why is it important to be present with others and do you have any guidance on how to do this effectively? Resource Roundup:The White Privilege Conference - March 9-12, 2022For Listening Guides, click here!Got a question for us? Send them to [email protected]! A Matter of Faith website