Studio ASC

Episodes

1. 10

   "Sacred Jazz" - Studio ASC #9

   An Episcopal Church probably isn't the first place you'd associate with a good jazz concert. Christina Honchell and Dr. Josslyn Luckett break down why you should and why jazz is a conduit to spiritual liberation and cross-cultural connections. Here are some links to further exploration on the…

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   Feb 14, 2019

   24m
2. 9

   "Snapshot from the Border" - Studio ASC #8

   While the debate continues over differing positions on a "border wall" or "border security," we bring you a "Snapshot from the Border." In today's episode we'll hear from Susan Russell, and the Episcopal Public Policy Network (EPPN) on the Border Crisis. And we'll focus our "snapshot" by way of a...

   Jan 25, 2019

   27m
3. 8

   "But the Bible says …" - Studio ASC #7

   This episode of StudioASC is one we hope will be part of an ongoing series exploring the Bible through a variety of progressive perspectives. ASC staffer Jeremy Langill and Biblical scholar Dr. Brian Robinson unpack the term "biblical Christianity." And Susan Russell offers The Clear Truth of...

   Dec 17, 2018

   19m
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   "Southern Discomfort" author Tena Clark - Studio ASC #6

   Episode 6 of our Studio ASC Podcast This week our Studio ASC podcast features an interview by rector Mike Kinman with author, activist and Grammy winning artist Tena Clark on her compelling memoir "Southern Discomfort" – the story of growing up gay in Mississippi.

   Nov 30, 2018

   20m
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   "Pronouns 101." - Studio ASC #5

   Episode 5 of our Studio ASC Podcast Transgender awareness is the focus of this segment of Studio ASC. One of the commitments we make as Episcopalians is to "respect the dignity of every human being." One of the ways we live out that commitment is by respecting the right of every human being – no...

   Nov 14, 2018

   17m
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   "Thoughts and Prayers" - Studio ASC #4

   Episode 4 of our Studio ASC Podcast Gun Violence is the focus for this segment of Studio ASC. Juliana Serrano interviews student filmmaker Grey Ingrassia about "Crowd in the Crosshairs" – his documentary film inspired by his participation in the #MarchForOurLives Movement. Susan Russell reflects…

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   Oct 30, 2018

   13m
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   Quinn Cummings, "Coffee Ministry," "Religion as WMD," Remembering Zelda Kennedy - Studio ASC #3

   Episode 3 of our Studio ASC Podcast In the wake of the #MeToo Movement, All Saints' rector Mike Kinman offers a powerful challenge to Christianity's misogynistic roots and author and actor Quinn Cummings addresses sexual harassment in the entertainment industry. Susan Russell reflects on what...

   Jan 23, 2018

   40m
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   The Johnson Amendment - Studio ASC podcast segment

   With the release of the GOP Budget Bill the Johnson Amendment is back in the news. For those who need a quick refresher, the Johnson Amendment (named for Lyndon Johnson back when he was a Senator) prohibits all 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations (including churches) from endorsing, opposing or...

   Dec 14, 2017

   9m
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   "Activism, Allies, Music, and Youth" - Studio ASC #2

   This month we feature: Susan Russell, Juliana Serrano and Mike Kinman on the Johnson amendment and the relationship between politics and religious organizations. Najeeba Syeed on "Being an Ally." An interview with James Walker. Youth Ministers Jeremy Langill & Isaac Ruelas on the Bible and LGBTQ...

   Aug 30, 2017

   45m
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    "Women's March, Youth, and Racial Justice" - Studio ASC #1

    Mike Kinman, rector of All Saints Church, Pasadena, on activism. Edina Lekovic and Abraham's Daughters at the Women's March in Los Angeles. ASC Youth Ministers Jeremy Langill and Isaac Ruelas with "Shit My Youth Minister Says." Amy Hunter, Director of Racial Justice for the YWCA, St. Louis,...

    Apr 29, 2017

    32m