Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison

In this episode of the Be The Bridge podcast, Latasha Morrison interviews Shane Claiborne, a prominent speaker and activist known for his work in social justice and peacemaking. They discuss the current state of the world, the role of Christians in advocating for justice, and the importance of understanding and interpreting scripture correctly. Shane emphasizes the need for courageous action in the face of injustice. The conversation also touches on the importance of repentance and redemption in the Christian faith, and how these principles can guide believers in their activism.

Come to the table where biblical justice is served! Join Dr. Terence Lester, Jefferson J. Jones, Dr. Will Gravely, and Pastor Dion Evans as they bring their group chat to the Be the Bridge Podcast in this special series. Don't miss this conversation!

They explore the theological foundations of justice, the inseparability of Jesus and justice, and the necessity of engaging with the community. The discussion culminates in a call for listeners to take away hope and actionable insights from their conversations. Pull up a chair!

In this engaging conversation, Latasha Morrison interviews Reverend Dr. Drew Hart, a prominent voice in Christian ethics and Black theology. They discuss Hart's journey as an author and activist and his new book Making it Plain: Why We Need Anabaptism and the Black Church. They discuss the roots of white supremacy within Christianity, the evolution of Christian doctrine, and the marginalization of Jesus' teachings. The conversation highlights the resurfacing of white Christian nationalism and the importance of education in combating spiritual blindness. This is a whole church history lesson for you!

In this conversation, Latasha Morrison and Rev. Dr. Malcolm Foley dive into the true meaning of the gospel and the impact of economic exploitation on society. They discuss the vision behind Mosaic Waco, the intentionally multicultural church Malcolm co-pastors, and his book The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward.

Malcolm and Latasha explore the deep-rooted issues of greed, violence, and racial injustice in society. They discuss the historical context of lynching and its economic implications. They also address the dangers of Christian nationalism and the seductive nature of power and wealth. The episode ends with an incredible word of hope.