Dr. Najeeba Syeed discusses how peacebuilding and lived religion unify us and how they're crucial to a democratic society.
Najeeba Syeed is the inaugural El-Hibri endowed chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg University in Minneapolis MN. She co-edited the book “Critical Approaches to Interreligious Education,” and she’s been feature in the Los Angeles Times, or NPR, PBS, and other television shows, and she lectures at major universities across the US.
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Ep. 310: Sharing Stories of Southern Charm | Ellen Skrmetti
Ellen Skrmetti talks to Steve about her faith, her family, and the way humor has helped her navigate life's challenges.
Ellen Skrmetti is the comic talent behind “Hey Jesus, It’s Me”--Instagram sketches about a middle-aged, southern-woman’s opinions on mamas, menopause, and menus. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Ellen has trained with Second City and tours as a stand-up comedian. She has recently published her story in a new book, called Hey Jesus It’s Me.
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Ep. 309: Hope, Community, and Suicide Prevention | Jacob Coyne
This episode is a conversation about suicide and ways to prevent it. We know this can be a difficult topic, so please take care while listening. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or thinking about suicide, you can call or text 988 in the US or visit 988lifeline.org for free, confidential help anytime.
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Jacob Coyne shares how his ministry StayHereLive is transforming lives through suicide prevention and faith. He speaks powerfully about how community can make a difference.
Jacob Coyne is a preacher, a Christian content creator, and the founder of Stay Here, a mental health organization that raises awareness through bold and encouraging messaging and equips others to save lives from suicide. He and his wife, Mariah, have three daughters and live in east Tennessee.
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Feed Drop Take a Leap
We'll be back with more episodes of In Good Faith on Sept 7, bit for now here's a taste of Take a Leap, our faith & spirituality show that we spun off with the work and commitment of IGF student producers.
Take A Leap hosts talk to you people of faith who are changing the world. Please share with a young person in your life.
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Feed Drop Voiceover
In Good Faith returns with new episodes Sept 7. Until then, join Voiceover for a discussion with director Morgan Atkinson about his recent documentary about the Ursuline convent in Louisville, KY, or as Morgan puts it, "a clear-eyed look at many faith-filled lives and one in particular."
You can follow and subscribe to Voiceover on Apple, Spotify, or the BYUradio app. Share with the movie lover in your life.
Discover how God is working in the world and in our lives. Strengthen community by connecting with people of different faith traditions. Celebrate commonality and honor difference as believers share the wisdom and sacred stories, faith journeys, and life experiences that connect them to the Divine.
Host Steven Kapp Perry talks with believers from all walks of faith—Catholic and Episcopalian, Buddhist and Baptist, Jewish and Hindu, Presbyterian and Seventh Day Adventist, Muslim and Latter-day Saint— sharing their personal experience with the sacred and the divine. Sundays on BYUradio—and be sure to subscribe to the podcast!