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Millennials In Ministry

by Erin & Kendall Dooley

Millennials In Ministry is a collection of podcasts that represents all the things we want to do in the world to help make a change. Click here to become a patron and get more exclusive content: patreon.com/MillennialsInMinistry

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  1. My Final Sermon: The Story of My Formation at Kaleo…What Most People Don’t Know - Erin Dooley

    As Kendall and I transition in the work of @blksouth full time, I preached my final sermon at Kaleo Phoenix on Sunday, October 20th at 5:30pm. This is the story of my formation at Kaleo Phoenix with insight on things most people don't know. For more information about Kaleo visit kaleophx.com or...

  2. Building Courageous Communities - Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    On this 3rd Sunday of Eastertide, Kendall Dooley guides us through building community, power, courage, and intimidation in Acts 4:5-12.⁠ Recorded on April 21, 2024 at Kaleo Phoenix church in Phoenix, AZ.

  3. We Are Buried Seeds | Erin Dooley @kaleophx

    On this final Sunday of Lent, Pastor Erin guides us through John 12:20-33 and how Jesus invites us to see ourselves as buried seeds. ⁠There's also references to the book, Buried Seeds, by Alexia Salvatierra and Brandon Wrencher. Click here to purchase the book! For more information about Kaleo,...

  4. Liberty Materialized: The Both And of Development & Organizing with Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould

    Join Erin Dooley in an engaging conversation with Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould as they explore "Liberty Materialized: The Both And of Development & Organizing." This discussion delves into the intricate relationship between community development and community organizing, highlighting how these two...

  5. Cultural Reconnection: From the South to the Soul with Bryson Davis

    Join us in a profound journey into the heart of the South with Erin & Kendall Dooley and Bryson Davis as we delve deep into the essence of cultural identity, the sacredness of our lands, and the pathways to reconnecting with our true selves. This enlightening conversation sheds light on the rich...

  6. The Warmth of Other Suns - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    This sermon was spoken at Kaleo Phoenix church on Sunday, January 7, 2024. On the first Sunday of Epiphany, Erin guides them through the book she's reading called, "The Warmth of Other Suns" and explores Jesus' call to envision a new world in Mark 4:12-17, 23-25. For more information about BLK...

  7. Can You Imagine Peace? - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Spoken at Kaleo Phoenix church during the season of Advent, in this episode, Erin guides congregants through Mark 1:1-8 and the power of imagining peace. For more information on Kaleo, visit kaleophx.com.

  8. Joy Boy Jesus - Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, our good friend, Kendall Dooley guides us through the first Sunday in the season of Advent. Advent marks the beginning of the liturgical year and serves as a period of anticipation and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas.⁠ For more…

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  9. A Thanksgiving Message from Native American Women - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Pastor Erin guides us as we read the powerful voices of three Native American women sharing their perspectives on Thanksgiving, a timely reflection for the holiday week.⁠ For more information, visit kaleophx.com or follow us on social media @kaleophx.

  10. Ordinary Time #21: Genocide & The Freedom to Love - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Pastor Erin navigates Matthew 22:34-46 together. ⁠ "Lord God, friend of those in need, your Son Jesus has untied our burdens and healed our spirits. We lift up the prayers of our hearts for those still burdened, those seeking healing, those in need within the church and the...

  11. Women Are Water Carriers - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Pastor Erin guides us as we reflect on the impact of Indigenous women and celebrate and dedicate baby Roy Coldagelli. For more information on Kaleo, visit kaleophx.com or follow us on social media @kaleophx.

  12. Ordinary Time #15: Transformative Forgiveness - Erin Dooley (@kaleophx)

    "God, you are the power of liberation, calling your servant Moses to lead your people into freedom, and giving him the wisdom to proclaim your holy law. Be our Passover from the land of injustice, be the light that leads us to the perfect rule of love, that we may be citizens of your unfettered...

  13. Ordinary Time #13: Southside Solidarity - Erin Dooley (@kaleophx)

    WARNING: In this sermon, Pastor Erin challenges the idea of penal substitutionary atonement and presents a non-violent way to view the crucifixion. In traditional seminary experiences, students are often taught the different ways cultures and denominations view the crucifixion, but that's not...

  14. Ordinary Time #8: The Written-Out Slaves - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    On this eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, we are guided through the Parable of the Weeds and the Wheat in Matthew 13:24-30,36-43 from the perspective of Raj Bharat Patta. "When we, as people of color, narrate our own stories, we take control of our representation, explaining and celebrating the...

  15. Processing Rants: Core Memories + Black Love

    Me processing core memories, reflecting on my Black love story, and giving some words of advice to Black women still waiting on a partner.

  16. Ordinary Time #6: What Year Is It??? - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Pastor Erin guides us through the current political climate, Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30, and how Jesus responds to our heavy burdens. For more information about Kaleo, visit kaleophx.com or follow us on social media @kaleophx.

  17. Processing Rants: Money & Value

    Me processing my thoughts on money and my personal value. Not sure if I'll keep doing these, but putting it out there for now! Enjoy.

  18. Eastertide #6: We Still Have Each Other - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    On this sixth Sunday of Eastertide, Pastor Erin guides us through John 17:1-11. Jesus is departing his disciples giving them the task of continuing his work of liberation and continuing his politics of a non-violent way of resistance to oppression and corrupt government. Recorded live on May 21,...

  19. Eastertide #4: Jesus & Tai Chi. A Life Lived is a Life Prepared - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Tai Chi, Harriet Tubman, and Jesus…what do all of these have in common??? In this episode, you’ll find out as we are guided by Jesus comforting His disciples in John 14:1-14. ⁠"I go away to prepare a place for you, and where I am ye may be also.”⁠

  20. Eastertide #1: Thomas the Healer - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Eastertide, in the Church Year, is quite literally fifty days of feasting. This represents the main point of the whole gospel which is to prepare us for an eternal celebration and feast.⁠ ⁠ In this episode, we celebrate the first Sunday of Eastertide as Pastor Erin guides us through Thomas'...

  21. Lent #3: Living Water and the Humanity of our Thirst - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    On this third Sunday of Lent, Pastor Erin proposes an alternative perspective of John 4:5-42 as we meet Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well. ⁠This message was preached at Kaleo Phoenix on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

  22. Lent #1: Black History and the Strength to Love When You Feel Shame - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    On this first Sunday of Lent, as we join Jesus in the wilderness, Pastor Erin concludes Black History Month with one more sermon from Dr. King's book, Strength to Love. Shame can be a crippling thing, but how do you regain the strength to love when you feel shame?

  23. Strength to Love #2: Where Are the Good Samaritans? - Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Kendall Dooley guides @kaleophx through the story of the Good Samaritan as he preaches from the book “Strength to Love” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a volume of his most well-known homilies.⁠ King had begun working on the sermons during a fortnight in jail in July 1962. While...

  24. Kaleo Stories Part VI: Community - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this episode, Pastor Erin hosts KALEO STORIES PART VI — a unique time of storytelling by people in our community as we simultaneously invite Jesus to help us pay attention to the story of our own life.⁠ In this chapter, you'll hear stories about community and reflect on the things we need to...

  25. MLK Sunday 2023: From Rage to Shout - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    In this sermon, we commemorate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll reflect on the life events that formed him, hear portions of the last sermon he preached, and be encouraged by the music that shaped the Civil Rights Movement.⁠ Click here to read the transcript / notes.

  26. Advent #3: Let the Darkness Teach You - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    For the third Sunday in the season of Advent @kaleophx, Pastor Erin guides us through Matthew 11:2-11, the work of Howard Thurman's book, "The Luminous Darkness" and shows us what it means to let the darkness be a peaceful teacher. Advent is a season in which we wait for God and with God. A…

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  27. Advent #1: Watchmen...Stay Woke! - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    "We are waiting.⁠ We are waiting in the dark.⁠ We are waiting in the holy darkness.⁠ We are waiting in the womb of God.⁠ Between this Advent and the next.⁠ We wait." - A Prayer by Wilda C. Gafney⁠ ⁠ In this episode, we begin the first Sunday of Advent, and Pastor Erin guides us through the work…

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  28. Truthsgiving: A Trail of Tears - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Truthsgiving, coined by Indigenous activist Christine Nobiss is meant to dismantle common misunderstandings about Thanksgiving with...well, the truth.⁠ In this episode you'll hear a moving story from our friend, Tahda Ahtone, whose Native roots and knowledge of American genocide made it difficult...

  29. Pushing Out White Supremacy - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    We're on week 7 of our journey through the work of Oscar Romero and the way he preached the Good News of Jesus among the poor and oppressed of El Salvador.⁠ In this episode, we reflect on Romero's homily from April 9, 1978 and are guided through Luke 24:13-35 as we discuss the importance of…

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  30. Will You Join God's Work of Liberation? - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Kaleo Phoenix is on week 4 of a journey through the work of Oscar Romero and the way he preached the Good News of Jesus among the poor and oppressed of El Salvador.⁠ In this episode, we reflect on Romero's homily from February 24, 1980, and are guided through Isaiah 43:14-21. God has always been…

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  31. Return to Beauty - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Recorded on September 18, 2022 at Kaleo Phoenix. Welcome to Week 2 of our journey through the work of Oscar Romero and the way he preached the Good News of Jesus among the poor and oppressed of El Salvador.⁠ In this episode, we read Psalm 146:5-10 and portions of his homily from December 11…

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  32. You Are Seen - Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    Recorded on August 21, 2022. Tonight we heard from one of our very own, Kendall Dooley - a beloved friend and pastor to so many in our community. ⁠Kendall is a Spiritual Development & Mentorship Coordinator at Neighborhood Ministries (NM) whose mission is to be the presence of Jesus Christ to...

  33. A Greenhouse Contradiction - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    I turned 33 yesterday. My Jesus year. Jesus, Howard Thurman, and MLK all lived in contradiction to the world they were living in. We must also do so if we want to create spaces of peace for communal flourishing. BUT…it starts with a seed in a greenhouse. I could think of no better way to gift the...

  34. Our Primary Opportunity | #RiseAndVote Town Hall - July 23, 2022 @erinvlashley

    What is the language of a decolonized faith? How do I marry my faith with my desire to see social and political change? Where is Jesus in relationship to the oppressed and marginalized? I had the opportunity to share a reflection at the Corazón Arizona Rise + Vote Town Hall meeting and a few...

  35. Trinity Sunday: Bearing the Unbearable - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Today is Trinity Sunday at Kaleo Phoenix. Leonardo Boff writes, "If God means three divine Persons in eternal communion among themselves, then we must conclude that we also, sons and daughters, are called to communion. We are the image and likeness of the Trinity. Hence, we are community…

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  36. Patriarchy R.I.P. - Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    "'Our fathers' have given us this practice of patriarchy and racism that remains in our country and in a lot of our churches today. The violent and unjust acts we witness in our world today are symptoms of this illness that hides behind American exceptionalism. However, This history reveals, like...

  37. Loving the Born vs. Unborn (Roe v. Wade & Buffalo, NY Shooting) - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    Even in the conception of this national case – Jane Roe lived as a poster child for both abortion and anti-abortion. Her story reveals that a woman’s choice is nuanced by lived experiences! Click here for a recording and transcript of my message.

  38. Easter Sunday: Jesus is Greater Than Empire - Erin Dooley | @kaleophx

    On Easter Sunday, Kaleo was joined by our friends at Bridge Worship Collective and had service outside in the courtyard at Grace Lutheran. I was a bit intimidated taking on the Easter sermon by myself 😬 so I asked if my friend Chris would split it with me! Click here for a recording and…

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  39. Good Friday Reflection: What Makes It Good? - Erin Dooley

    Jesus was a subversive, political leader. He took on the humanity of us all and showed us what it means to live a life subversive to the empire. For Good Friday, Kaleo joined our friends at Grace Lutheran Church where we gather, partner, and serve. Grace is pastored by Pastor Sarah Stadler, and…

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  40. Dooley Loved // FEB '22 Pastoring Update

    We recorded a full video recap of the month of February but the audio was lagging behind the video so we decided to make it an audio-only listen. Join our Patreon for monthly updates in real-time: patreon.com/millennialsinministry

  41. Lent #4 - Miriam: Awakening Prophetic Imagination | @kaleophx

    As they walked through the Red Sea, I imagine that all of Israel marched together just like they do in the protests of today. They marched on dry ground surrounded by walls of impossibility, yet God made a way for them to cross over to the other side. And they are led by a prophet called Miriam…

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  42. Transfiguration Sunday: Jesus and John Brown (The Embodied Witness) | @kaleophx

    I believe John Brown was an embodied witness of Jesus because he looked at the scriptures and saw liberation and a God of love…. And then embodied in practice what he believed the spirit of God wanted for the people of his time…FREEDOM. Now, not everybody agrees with his method of violence, and…

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  43. Black Girl Tea // Liberating the Next Generation - Erin Dooley & Ericka Vaughn Byrne

    Join Erin Dooley and Ericka Byrne for some Black Girl Tea as we discuss our thoughts on growing up Black in White spaces, the cost of healing, and the absolute necessity of liberating the next generation. Watch the video here. For more exclusive content, join our Patreon here:...

  44. Epiphany #5 - Learning from A Black Sacred Space with Kendall Dooley | @kaleophx

    For the third 5th week of Epiphany and the first Sunday of Black History Month, Kendall spoke at Kaleo Phoenix on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Tap in to listen to the sermon or click below for a transcript of his message notes. "For some of you, your initial following of Jesus may be a marker in…

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  45. Book Club // Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman - Chapter 2 (Preview)

    A preview from our Book Club reading "Jesus and the Disinherited" by Howard Thurman - Chapter 2. Click below for more information on how to become a patron: erinvlashely.com/patreon

  46. Our Reaction to the ASU Multi-Cultural Space | Erin Dooley & Ericka Byrne

    At the beginning of the fall semester, “Millions of people watched a disagreement between pairs of students at Arizona State University that was captured on video, with the clip showing two white male students getting asked to leave a multicultural space. Groups of ASU students have advocated for...

  47. Advent #2 - Vote & Make Crooked Places Straight | @kaleophx

    For the second week of Advent, I spoke at Kaleo Phx on Sunday, December 5, 2021. We also had our friends from Neighborhood Ministries with us to help register people to vote. This is a recording from that gathering and below is a transcript of my message notes:...

  48. Julius Jones, Kyle Rittenhouse, Truthsgiving, and the Persistent Widow | @kaleophx

    After the heavy week of Julius Jones, Kyle Rittenhouse, and ASU Multi-cultural center, I spoke at Kaleo Phx on Sunday, November 21, 2021. This is a recording from that gathering and here is a transcript of my message notes:...

  49. Miracles at the Table | @kaleophx

    Participating in a shared experience gives us the opportunity to partake together in joy, in belonging, and in community. I spoke at Kaleo Phx on Sunday, October 24, 2021 and this is a recording from that gathering. Click here for a transcript of my message notes:...

  50. Stained Glass: The Incarnate | @kaleophx

    In order for something to be reconciled, you have to give a full account of what was done. Everything must be accounted for. So for us to truly see racial reconciliation, we must give an account of every racial injustice that has happened in our country. Which is messy...difficult...hard...but it...

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