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The Surge Network Podcast
by The Surge Network
Stories about what God is doing in Arizona
Episodes
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The Surge Podcast ft. Dave Beldman
In this episode of the Surge Podcast, Dr. John DelHousaye sits down with theologian and visual artist Dave Beldman to explore how art reveals truth in ways words alone cannot. Together, they discuss creativity, beauty, vocation, and why faithful art doesn't avoid brokenness but helps us see…
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The Surge Podcast ft. Katie O'Dell
What does it look like to love our neighbors when they're at their most vulnerable? In this episode, Katie O'Dell of AZ127 joins the Surge Network Podcast to explore the realities of foster care in Arizona and the role the Church can play in changing the story for children and families. Katie...
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The Surge Podcast ft. Deenbo Kidane
What does it mean to see immigrants not as outsiders, but as essential contributors to the Kingdom of God? In this powerful conversation, Aaron Daly sits down with Deenbo Kidane, leader of the Daniel Initiative, pastor, mother, and advocate for immigrant communities. Together, they explore the...
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The Surge Podcast ft. Travis Mullen & Jyll Ethier-Mullen
In this episode of the Surge Podcast, John DelHousaye introduces Surge School’s new Ardor curriculum by exploring one of the three transcendentals: goodness. Joined by artists Travis Mullen and Jyll Ethier-Mullen, the conversation dives into the intersection of art, faith, and the creative…
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The Surge Podcast ft. John Talley III
In this episode, we flip the script as John Talley III joins us on the other side of the mic to share his story and vision for the Church in our city. John, a pastor, professor, and self-described “servant trying to tell everybody about somebody who can save anybody,” invites us into the heart...
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The Surge Podcast featuring Caleb Campbell
In this episode of the Surge Network podcast, Aaron Dailey sits down with longtime pastor and leader Caleb Campbell to talk candidly about friendship, faith, and the fractures many churches and leaders have experienced in recent years. Caleb shares his personal journey through pastoral burnout,...
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The Surge Podcast featuring Michael & Charith Denson
Hosted by Dr. John DelHousaye, Director of Surge School+, this episode explores one of the three transcendentals— beauty —and why it may be the most compelling doorway in our current cultural moment. Joined by guests Charith and Michael Denson, the conversation examines how truth, goodness, and...
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Alignment Through Prayer: Surge Network Citywide Gathering
Our vision begins and ends in prayer. In a time when polarization runs deep, we continue to pray that the Church — in all its diverse expressions — would stay anchored in Christ and committed to one another. Our first All-Surge Gathering centered on vision and prayer. We revisited our shared...
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Power Redefined: Surge Network Citywide Gathering w/ David Fitch
History is clear: Whenever the church has aligned itself with worldly, coercive power, it ends up on the wrong side of important justice issues. But when the church cooperates with God's power through his presence among the least powerful, its witness for Jesus transforms the world into a better...
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A Dialogue on Solidarity: Surge Network City-Wide Gathering w/ John O.
Every quarter Surge Network holds a gathering for anyone in Phoenix to attend. This quarter, we had the honor of hearing from John O. with Dennae Pierre on the essential practice of solidarity.
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Jesus Centered Recalibration w/ Alan Hirsch, Meghan Good, and Gavin Linderman
We wanted to get under the hood of what we mean when we say Jesus Centered. Dr. Meghan Good and missiologist Alan Hirsch join Gavin in a discussion on this, and much more.
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All Surge Lunch: September 28, 2024 (Ronnie Lillard, AKA Reconcile)
On September 28th, 2024, Surge hosted an All-Surge Lunch featuring special guest speaker Ronnie Lillard, also known as Reconcile. Ronnie delivered an inspiring presentation about We the Revolt and the impactful work they are doing in South Florida to drive criminal justice reform. He challenged…
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Renee Worcester Interview and Recap of All Surge Event
Surge had Renee Worcester Speak at the All surge event this podcast is a recap and a recreation of the event. Renee is a Spiritual Coach and has a heart for developing people and cultures. She is a retreat speaker and mentor to men and women in leadership positions.
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Robert Guerrero at 2023 Surge All Region
On January 11, 2023 Robert Guerrero shared a powerful message to our all Surge event. It was speaking to the power of the spirit to confront the powers of this world. Asking How do we do life and mission in the midst of the powers of this world?
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Disciplining the Church: The Bottom Up Perspective of Accountability - Dr. Edmondson
This episode is the recording from our All-Region gathering in the first week of May 2022 when Dr. Christina Edmondson shared with us on Disciplining the Church: The Bottom Up Perspective of Accountability. Christina holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University, an M.S....
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Words Before the Wilderness with Winn Collier
Winn Collier from the Eugene Peterson Center The road before us is beautiful, yet treacherous. Though there will be many joys and graces, we will inevitably face vexing questions, oppressive enemies, and unexpected seductions. We will be assaulted by suffocating shame and hidden fears---and when...
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Beautiful Community - Unity, Diversity & the Church at its Best with Irwyn Ince
Our world has been torn asunder by racial, ethnic, and ideological differences. It is seen in our politics, felt in our families, and ingrained in our theology. Sadly, the church has often reinforced these ethnic and racial divides. To cast off the ugliness of disunity and heal our fractured...
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Faith, Work and the Marginalized: How the Pandemic has Changed the Conversation with Teena Dare, Aaron Daily and Warren Williams
Teena Dare is joined by Aaron Dailey and Warren Williams to discuss how the pandemic has changed the conversation around faith and work especially related to marginalized communities.
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Spiritual Conversation in the Pandemic: Jennifer Chan
Covid-19, economic uncertainty and reckonings with race and justice are pressing big questions of life upon us all. People are asking questions that really matter. And Christians must be ready to listen and to engage our neighbors in ways that serve them and point to Jesus. Join Jennifer Chan…
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Becoming the Beloved Community in a Multiethnic World: Efrem Smith & Kimberly Deckel
As followers of Christ, we are unified in Jesus and who he is. We are part of the multiethnic family of God. What does it look like as multiethnic family to live out what Dr King and the Fellowship of Reconciliation called the Beloved Community? Join us for a time of learning and discussion on…
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How to Vote- Our Common Identity: Vermon Pierre
By this point in 2020 it’s become almost cliche to say that we are in a divided country. Americans have split into various groups and tribes, more zealously attached to their selected group and tribe and more hostile to those outside their group or tribe than ever before. Christians too often…
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Praying in the Pandemic - Dennae Pierre & Gavin Linderman
Join us for a conversation with Dennae Pierre & Gavin Linderman about praying together and processing our conversational life with God in midst of this historic moment.
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Parenting in the Pandemic
Join Elisa & Caleb Mitchell (Phoenix Counseling Collective) in this episode to learn how we can attempt to parent our kids more generously and lovingly as well as find the grace for our own selves in the process.
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Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
Kimberly Deckel interviews Dr. Esau McCaulley about his book Reading While black.
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Neither Complementarian Nor Egalitarian - Dr. Michelle Lee-Barnewall
This talk was by Biola's New Testament Theology Professor, Michelle Lee-Barewall, based on her book Neither Complementarian Nor Egalitarian. Michelle Lee-Barnewall Biography - Trained in New Testament studies, Dr. Lee-Barnewall's desire is to help students develop their relationship with Christ...
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Women's Conference - The Way of the Peacemaker - Kit Danley
Kit Danley Kit Danley is the founder and president of Phoenix, AZ based Neighborhood Ministries, Inc. – a comprehensive, holistic outreach that combines evangelism and church planting with many forms of community development and social justice engagement. Kit has a sociology degree from Northern...
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Women's Peacemaking Conference - Lisa Jernigan
Waging Peace in a Hostile World: A Peacemaking Conference Main Speaker October 18th: Lisa Jernigan Lisa is an advocate, speaker, and trainer for global engagement. She is Co-Founder of Amplify Peace, a global movement that promotes the principles of peacemaking through trainings and transforming...
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Flourishing in Mission
Flourishing in Mission In the Christian tradition, flourishing in mission for Jesus always and inevitably involves dark nights of the soul, seasons of spiritual desertion that challenge our sense of spiritual and emotional stability and health. What role do these seasons play in our personal and...
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Spiritual Formation in the Local Church
Spiritual Formation in the Local Church Spiritual formation is a growing interest among pastors, leaders, and laity and as pastors and church leaders we have an opportunity to create space to understand and learn from the spiritual formation movement. Join us for a time to consider how culture is...
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Communicating the Beauty of Christian Sexual Ethics - Josh Ryan Butler
Communicating the Beauty of Christian Sexual Ethics Sex is everywhere in our culture, yet an intimidating subject for many Christians to talk about. We may be convinced God's vision for sex is true but is it also good and beautiful? We'll explore some fresh language, imagery, and concepts from...
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Blessings and Curses of Social Media - Dr. Stephen Carradini
Blessings and Curses of Social Media As church leaders, how do we cultivate faithfulness in our congregations around the right stewardship of social media? From vitriolic tirades to yummy cookie recipes, we seem to be sharing pieces of ourselves on social media in ways that are at times true...
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Leadership Development with Tyler Johnson
In this episode, Tyler Johnson talks about leadership development as a lifelong relationship in which the mentor helps the protegee reach his/her potential.
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Listening to the Global Church in Arizona - Michel Duarte - January 19 All Region Gathering
Three things we can learn from the global/immigrant church in Arizona
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Unity and Reconciliation - Jason Turner - East Valley Breakfast
Unity and Reconciliation - Jason Turner - East Valley Breakfast
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Surge Lunch - February 2018 - Discipleship in a Disenchanted World
Team building, creating a culture of shared leadership, and developing cohesion around mission is essential for leaders. Strong churches and teams also need vision and direction from leaders. Sometimes these realities feel in tension with one another. We are all gifted differently as well as have...
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Surge Lunch - November 2017 - Creating a Culture of Shared Leadership
Team building, creating a culture of shared leadership, and developing cohesion around mission is essential for leaders. Strong churches and teams also need vision and direction from leaders. Sometimes these realities feel in tension with one another. We are all gifted differently as well as have...
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Surge Lunch - October 2017 - Mission Improv: Making Wholistic Disciples
"Our aim as Christ’s Social Body is to “follow in his steps” (1 Pet 2:21); to “walk in love as Christ loved” (Eph 5:1); “to speak and do the truth” (4:15, 21; 1 John 1:6); to “grow up together” (Eph 4:15) in the One who embodies “mature humanity” (4:13). In the drama of discipleship, the local...
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Interview with Frank Switzer
Dennae Pierre talks with Fran Switzer about the challenges and opportunities of pastoring people well in the age of social media.
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Surge Lunch - August 2017 - The Way of The Dragon Or The Way of The Lamb by Jamin Goggin
In this book, Pastor Jamin Goggin and theology professor Kyle Strobel invite readers on a journey to uncover Jesus’ seemingly contradictory way to power: weakness. Why do so many rock-star pastors implode under the spotlight? Why do modern-day churches become so entangled in growing their brand...
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Surge Lunch - May 2017 - Partnering with the church
Partnering with the church At this Surge lunch, we will be hearing from Anna Ho, President of Reconciled World. This lunch is intended to provoke questions and ideas for what it looks like to be pastors and leaders who are seeking the Spirit’s help to identify lies that trap us as leaders that…
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Surge Lunch - April 2017 - Creativity vs. Consistency
Creativity vs. Consistency One of the most significant tensions that leaders must manage is that balance between creativity and consistency. On one hand, we were created in the image of a creative God who invites us to engage the complex problems of the world with creativity. On the other hand…
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Surge Lunch - March 2017 - Leading in Lament with Dr. SOONG-CHAN RAH
When Soong-Chan Rah planted an urban church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his first full sermon series was a six-week exposition of the book of Lamentations. Preaching on an obscure, depressing Old Testament book was probably not the easiest way to launch a church. But it shaped their community…
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Q3 Intensive - Dennae Pierre - God's heart for the vulnerable
Dennae Pierre talks about God's heart for the vulnerable and how that relates to mission
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Q3 Intensive - Panel
Surge School Quarter 3 Intensive - Panel discussion
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Q3 Intensive - Jim Mullins - God's Mission
Did you miss the Surge School Quarter 3 Intensive? You can listen to it all on your way to work using the the audio recordings on this page or by subscribing to our Podcast.
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East Valley Leader's Breakfast - Discovering joy in our limitations with Zack Eswine
East Valley Breakfast for Church Leaders (Jan. 2017) - Zack Eswine talks about Discovering Joy in Our Limitations - Hosted by Via Church in Mesa, AZ.
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Surge Lunch - Jan. 2017 - Merely Human - Zack Eswine
As pastors and church leaders, we desire to “do great things for God.” This seemingly good desire can actually lead to lives that are imbalanced and affections that are grossly misplaced. Do our lives point to the fact that we are “not the Christ”? Are we comfortable when people around us see…
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Surge Lunch - Dec. 2016 - Words of Life
We live in times where the Bible is undervalued and undermined both inside and outside of the church. For this December’s Surge lunch Pastor Tyler Johnson addressed Scripture as the means in which churches, communities, and individuals will experience the abundant life Christ promised. Tyler…
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Surge Lunch - Nov. 2016 - Politics, Citizenship, and the Gospel Imagination
As the election season continues to intensify, America is facing an unprecedented wave of cynicism, discouragement, and polarization. Many people are ready to give up on politics.Some are struggling to understand how the Gospel should shape their political engagement. Other people struggle to…
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