The heart of a community

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Chelsea Simon 1/31/22 Chelsea Simon 1/31/22

Baptism - Beloved

Baptism reminds us that we are loved by God. It also reminds us that we share the weightiness of what…

Chelsea Simon 1/24/22 Chelsea Simon 1/24/22

Season 4 - Sneak Peak

The Collective Table is so excited for Season 4, The Art of Community! Art is the expression of human creative skill and imagination. When we engage with one…

Chelsea Simon 12/27/21 Chelsea Simon 12/27/21

Rob Bell

Rob Bell is a New York Times Bestselling author of 11 books including Drops Like Stars, Love Wins and Everything is Spiritual. He hosts a widely successful podcast called The Rob Cast…

Chelsea Simon 12/20/21 Chelsea Simon 12/20/21

Rev. Olu Brown

Olu Brown is founding and Lead Pastor of Impact Church Atlanta, one of the fastest growing UM churches in the country. He is an…

Chelsea Simon 12/12/21 Chelsea Simon 12/12/21

Rev. Joe Kim

Rev. Joe Kim serves as Lead Pastor of Bothell United Methodist Church. Before entering parish ministry, Joe was the Director of Children’s Rights Advocacy at the General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C….

Chelsea Simon 12/6/21 Chelsea Simon 12/6/21

Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza

Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza. Dr. Robyn has been described in many different ways: a scholar-activist, scholar-leader, thought-leader, teacher, public theologian, ethicist, and poet. Among these ways of describing Dr. Robyn…

Chelsea Simon 12/6/21 Chelsea Simon 12/6/21

Breathe

Today we get an Advent gift with new music from Mystic Mercy. This Advent song invites us to review our ideas of hope. How can we exist in this current beautiful moment without all the holiday anxiety?…

Chelsea Simon 11/30/21 Chelsea Simon 11/30/21

Rev. Dr. Faith Conklin

This week Rev. Chelsea and Dana sit down with Rev. Dr. Faith Conklin. Rev. Faith has served as a mentor to both Chelsea and Dana….

Chelsea Simon 11/23/21 Chelsea Simon 11/23/21

Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne is a prominent speaker, activist, and best-selling author. Shane has worked with Mother Teresa in Calcutta, and founded The Simple Way in Philadelphia. He heads up Red Letter Christians…

Chelsea Simon 11/15/21 Chelsea Simon 11/15/21

Bishop Rev. Dr. Yvette Flunder

In this episode Rev. Chelsea and Rev. Claire sit down with Bishop Yvette Flunder to talk about her sermon on the holy work of unity. Bishop Flunder truly lives…

Chelsea Simon 11/8/21 Chelsea Simon 11/8/21

Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez is passionate about reaching others with God’s radical love. He is a provocative preacher who serves communities and loves to pastor prisoners, young adults and anyone who dares to think differently…

Chelsea Simon 11/2/21 Chelsea Simon 11/2/21

You are My Rock

This new song is called "You are My Rock. Talip wrote this song during Lent this past year. It comes on the heels of "In the Stillness"…