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Mending Divides — 84 episodes

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Ep 4: Katy’s Story: Finding Freedom from My Addiction to Control

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Ep 3: Rahn’s Story: Defending My DEI Role in a White Institution

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Ep 2: Jen’s Story: Facing the Authority Who Wanted Me Fired

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Ep 1: Andrea’s Story: Meeting the Man Who Killed My Husband

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Season 7 Trailer

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Loving Our Enemy in a Wounded World — Shane Claiborne

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Pastoral Presence in a Fracturing World: Wisdom from Northern Ireland — Rev. Harold Good

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Enneagram Wisdom for Conflict — Rob Yackley

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History Repeats When We Forget: A Call to the Remnant — Latasha Morrison

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Circles and Pollination: A New Way to Engage Conflict — John Paul Lederach

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Ending Conflict Begins with Listening — Robi Damelin

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From Othering to Belonging: A Radical Reimagining — Ben McBride

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Conflict Is Inevitable, Division Is a Choice — Nina Barnes

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Trailer: Introducing the Mending Divides Podcast

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Season Finale: The Power of Remembering

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The Election’s Over. The Peacemaking Continues.

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Election Day and Beyond: Embracing Belovedness

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Compassion Fatigue & Discernment: What’s Mine to Do?

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Failing Forward: Peacemaking in a World Afraid of Making Mistakes

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Embracing Loneliness and Finding Your People

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An Attempted Assassination and America’s Lethal Fixation on Violence

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Raising Peacemakers: Parenting in a Divided World

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Our Fabricated Fables and the Humanizing Truth

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Brace for Impact: Preparing for Triggering Spaces

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The Practice of “Yes, and:” Embracing Resurrection Life Everywhere

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[Virtual Immersion] Facing Despair, Fear, and Anger Together - Mercy Aiken and Bruce Fisk

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[Virtual Immersion] Peacemaking with Palestinian Youth - Mahmoud Subuh

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From Gumbo to Gratitude: A Peacemaking Journey at the Table

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[In Conversation] The Practice of Lament: Drawing Near to God in a Broken World - with Alejandra Ortiz

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The Power of the Table in Everyday Peacemaking

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Moving Beyond 2024 Resolutions to Radical Self-Reflection

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[In Conversation] Anger or Love as our Peacemaking Fuel for 2024? - with Ben McBride

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[Virtual Immersion] Christ in the Rubble - Live from Bethlehem - Munther Isaac

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[Virtual Immersion] Rabbi David Jaffe

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[Virtual Immersion] Palestinian-American Peacemaker & Telos President - Greg Khalil

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Pondering Advent: Expectation Amidst Despair

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[Virtual Immersion] Bereaved Mothers Robi Damelin (Israeli Jew) and Layla Alsheikh (Palestinian Muslim)

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[Virtual Immersion] Jewish Historian and Theologian Jared Goldfarb

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Bridging Ideological Divides Amidst Power Differentials

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[Virtual Immersion] Palestinian Peacemaker & Pastor Munther Isaac

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Softening Our Certainty: Reflections on the Israel-Gaza War

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From the Field: Immersed in the Deep South

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Navigating Deep Disagreement with Loved Ones

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When You Fail at Rest

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Relaunching the Everyday Peacemaking Podcast with Osheta Moore & Jer Swigart

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[Bonus Episode] Laying Down Our Weapons Part 2: How Churches Can Transform Guns into Garden Tools

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[Bonus Episode] Laying Down Our Weapons Part 1: How Christians Can Move the Needle on Gun Violence

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A Father and Son Talk Politics, Family, & Faith — Doug & Jon Huckins

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Every Vote Is a Prayer — Nikki Toyama-Szeto

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Damage Control at the Ballot Box — Shane Claiborne

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Biblical Witness Beyond Culture Wars — Dominique Gilliard

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Red State Christians — Angela Denker

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Flip the Table. Build a Better One. — Carlos Rodríguez

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Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies — Dr. David Gushee

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I Took the Bullets Out of My Gun in a War Zone — Diana Oestreich

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Why Following Jesus Is Political — Osheta Moore & Jon Huckins

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Season 4 Trailer - Peace and Politics

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Pádraig Ó Tuama on the Power of Language to Transform Conflict

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Robi Damelin on Reconciliation as a Process

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Ben McBride on the Cost of Becoming a Peacemaker

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Osheta Moore on Embracing Your Belovedness

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Jarrod McKenna on Becoming Disarmed and Un-shamed

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Trailer: Introducing the #RestoringFriendship Bonus Season

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Sarah & Lamont - "A Church For Everyone"

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Karlin & Monica - "How Forging Uncommon Friendships is Remaking Rural America"

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Mary Nichols - "When We Listen Longer"

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Ellie Roscher - "When We Do Less, We Can Be More"

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Chris Nafis - "When Theology Meets The Streets"

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Catherine Hanna Schrock - When Art Awakens New Possibilities"

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David Bridges - "Why Longevity Matters"

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Mindy Plick - "When We Don’t Walk Away"

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Hailey Mitsui, Jon Huckins & Jer Swigart - a 2020 Commission

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Matt Willingham - "Redefining Belonging"

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Ryan Crane - "When Students Confront the Realities of Racism"

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Liliana Reza - "Navigating Life's In-Betweens

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Derek Rice - "Repurposing the Tools You Already Have"

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Hailey Mitsui - "Contemplative Peacemaking in Turbulent Times"

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Mary DeYoung - “I Might Not Be Doing it Right"

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Samuel Tsoi - “Peacemaking Pours Out of Our Identity"

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Jon Huckins - “ A Personal Journey Toward Conflicted Allegiance"

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Julie Ethan - "Becoming generous with your political opposite"

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Jer Swigart - “The Power of Non-Violence to Disrupt the Status Quo"

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Samantha Ham - “Turns Out, God’s Not a Bully"

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Introducing - Everyday Peacemaking