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Fresh Expressions Podcast

Building Connection thru Apartment Living with Josh Jackaway and Sean Bailey Jeanette Staats | 16 Dec 2024 In this episode, host Heather Jallad sits down with Sean Bailey and Josh Jackaway from Apartment Life to explore how the church can play a vital role in fostering community in apartment complexes. Together, they discuss the transformative power of intentional relationships and partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits.
From Pastor to Farmer with Chris Battle Jeanette Staats | 2 Dec 2024 Join Heather Jallad and Chris Battle as they discuss new ways of being the church, connecting with neighbors, and addressing significant issues like loneliness and food insecurity.
From Skeptic to Fresh Expressions Pioneer with David Carter Jeanette Staats | 18 Nov 2024 In this episode, Heather Jallad unpacks David Carter’s journey and reveals how these innovative gatherings are transforming both his church and the wider community.
[Bonus Episode] Asheville: Serving Through Disaster Jeanette Staats | 4 Nov 2024 In this special bonus episode, we explore stories from North Carolina following hurricanes and flooding. Fresh Expressions leader Luke Edwards shares how churches—especially new and organic expressions—have been uniquely positioned to serve their neighbors in crisis.
Coop’s Soup with Cristin Cooper Jeanette Staats | 28 Oct 2024 In this episode, Heather Jallad and Cristin Cooper discuss the journey of leaving her church job and explore building community through sharing a bowl of soup.
The Church is a Gift with Mike Moynagh Jeanette Staats | 14 Oct 2024 In this episode, we hear from Mike Moynagh (one of the founding voices of the original Fresh Expressions movement) on how loneliness is experienced in the UK and how a church is transformed when it is treated like a gift given to bless the world.
Full Community for the Formerly Homeless with Gabrielle Clowdus Jeanette Staats | 30 Sep 2024 In this episode, you’ll hear from Gabrielle Clowdus of Settled, a movement to help churches develop permanent supportive tiny home villages designed to address long-term homelessness.
Building Community by Breaking Bread with Kendall Vanderslice Jeanette Staats | 16 Sep 2024 In this interview, Kendall Vanderslice shares how her passion for baking and sharing meals has helped her overcome loneliness and dive into Christian community.
Transformational Community with the Incarcerated with Victor Glover Jeanette Staats | 2 Sep 2024 In this episode you’ll hear how Victor Glover worked with God to love, serve, and build community in an unexpected place.
Finding Belonging with David Kim Jeanette Staats | 19 Aug 2024 In this episode, David Kim of Made to Belong helps us explore what it takes to build a community of belonging.
Trauma and Church with Elaine Heath and Charles Kiser 5 Aug 2024 Co-Authors, Elaine Heath and Charles Kiser, of Trauma-Informed Evangelism share about their experiences creating expressions of church that are safe spaces for healing and connection.
The Loneliness Epidemic and the Church with Heather Jallad, Shannon Kiser, Luke Edwards, and Chris Morton 22 Jul 2024 Kicking off Season 5 of the FX Podcast, we dig into the loneliness epidemic and how we have seen God work through the church to spread love and connection.

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