Be the Bridge Podcast

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Be the Bridge Board Member, Dr. Will Gravely hosts this conversation with second-generation Latina pastor, activist, author, leading voice on the intersection of faith and justice, and executive director of Chasing Justice Sandra Van Opstal. They explore the concept of peace, particularly in the context of Advent. They [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Welcome to Advent! This is the first episode in our Advent 2024 series. We invited Dieula Previlon (a licensed professional counselor, certified life purpose coach, ordained minister, and author) to talk to the Be the Bridge community about hope. Latasha Morrison hosts this conversation. As a Haitian American [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify We round out our election season conversations with an episode dedicated to our mental wellness. In this episode of Ashley Bryant-Wenz and Angela Gonzalez join Sarah Connatser on the Be the Bridge Podcast for a heartfelt discussion about mental wellness and self-care, particularly in the context of the [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Earlier this year, Elizabeth Behrens and Corregan Brown led a course in the Be the Bridge Academy entitled "Politics as Bridge Builders." They discussed how the history of our political divides, the nature of conflict and styles of conflict, and the neuroscience behind conflict and debate in order [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Recently, Historian, Author, and Speaker, Dr. Jemar Tisby joined the Be the Bridge Youth & University Program for a virtual event entitled "From Chains to Change: Faith, Freedom, and the Black Vote." Dr. Tisby spoke to our community about the historical context of Black Christian political [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Earlier this year, Elizabeth Behrens and Corregan Brown led a course in the Be the Bridge Academy entitled "Politics as Bridge Builders." They discussed how the history of our political divides, the nature of conflict and styles of conflict, and the neuroscience behind conflict and debate in order [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Dr. Sarita Lyons is a wife, mother, speaker, bible teacher, and psychotherapist. She is on staff at Epiphany Fellowship Church in Philadelphia as the Director of Discipleship and Women’s Ministry. Dr. Sarita speaks, writes, and advocates about the intersections of faith, mental health, and justice, as well as [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez is an author, Bible teacher, and coach. She is full of wisdom, creativity, and a compelling vision for the Church as the Founder of ⁠Full Collective⁠ and Creator of the ⁠Sowers Summit⁠. Pri is on mission to help the body of Christ be healthy and holy; [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Lisa Fields joins Latasha Morrison on the Be the Bridge Podcast to talk about her new book, ⁠When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience⁠, her work with Jude 3 Project, and the upcoming Courageous Conversations Conference. We talk through biblical literacy, how [...]

Find this episode and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube June around Be the Bridge means we celebrate because it’s our anniversary month! 2024 marks 8 years of Be the Bridge! So we are taking this month to look at the work we are doing and the impact we are making collectively. In this episode, we [...]