Committable is a podcast about involuntary commitments. We focus on stories from people with lived experience as a window into complex conversations with attorneys, physicians, psychologists and more.
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Erik Johnson and Joshua Mead share their unique perspectives from serving over 16 years as church-planting missionaries. The Johnson family serves in the Dominican Republic, while the Mead family works in Senegal, West Africa. Covering a wide range of topics, Josh and Erik trust this podcast will be a blessing to anyone interested in mission work around the world.
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The local news website for Edinburgh. Online, in print, audio and video. We cover all the news about the capital of Scotland that we can get our hands on.
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On this Pod I discuss my perspective relative to Catholic faith, morals and living out a virtuous life, Bioethical issues, and I attempt to understand the world from these positions pertaining to politics, science, economics and other social and cultural trends Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bill-barefoot/support
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Lift Up Podcast | by Edify Hub to encourage Christian growth
Steve Dwire: Christian Husband, Father, Blogger, Geek, and Founder of Edify Hub LLC
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Josh and Erik sit down together in Martinsburg, West Virginia to discuss what excites them about serving the Lord in World Evangelism.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Pastor Todd offers invaluable insight into balancing work, family life, and ministry. Pastor Todd addresses the need for husbands and wives to cultivate godly personal relationships. The episode illuminates the strains young couples and missionaries face and offers guidance for maintaining a godly marriage in the face of adversities.…
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In this episode we speak with journalist Isabelle Taft about mental health laws in Mississippi. Isobelle Taft: https://mississippitoday.org/2024/01/04/mississippi-jail-mental-illness-commitment/ https://mississippitoday.org/2023/12/07/jailed-for-their-own-safety-14-mississippians-died-awaiting-mental-health-treatment/ https://mississippitoday.org/2…
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In this episode we speak with Jill Edwards and Melissa Keyes about mental health laws in Indiana. Melissa Keyes: https://www.in.gov/idr/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/3/14/s3-indiana Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.…
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In this episode we speak with attorneys Karen Barber and Jack McCullough about mental health laws in Vermont. Karen Barber: https://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/ Jack McCullough: https://www.vtlegalaid.org/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/3/13/s3-episode-22-vermont Committable is produced by Michelle …
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A Conversation with Missionary Daniel Jenkins
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In this episode, they interview Daniel Jenkins, a veteran missionary actively working in the Gambia, as they explore the profound journey of world evangelism. They revisit the events since their previous meeting with Daniel, shedding light on the intricacies of their indispensable work. Get an exclusive peek into the Biblical Faith Seminar Daniel h…
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California: Deputizing People to do More Harm
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In this episode we speak with Leah Harris and Rafik Wahbi about the ongoing expansion of commitment laws in California. Leah Harris: https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2023/10/15/return-of-the-ugly-laws-in-the-name-of-modernization-the-newsom-administration-wants-to-disappear-unhoused-and-disabled-people-from-the-streets-rebuild-the-asylums/ R…
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Erik and Josh discuss finances in light of the missionary's furlough ministry.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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California: Merry Go Round of State Control
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In this episode we speak with attorney Olivia Ensign and community organizer Lex Steppling about CARE Courts and the ongoing expansion of commitment laws in California. Human Rights Watch: https://www.hrw.org/ Los Angeles Community Action Network: https://cangress.org/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2…
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Erik and Josh share tips on being a wise steward of your finances while on Deputation.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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In this episode we speak with attorney Clare Cortright about mental health laws in California. Cal Voices: https://www.calvoices.org/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/2/14/s3-episode-22-california-it-doesnt-stop-with-us Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. htt…
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Ron & Donna Bragg Africa International Representative Emeritus • Ron and Donna Bragg became BIMI missionaries in 1973 and served faithfully for 46 years. • After language school in France, Ron and Donna started a work along the Sahara Desert in the Moslem country of Senegal. • God blessed and after 16 years, their small congregation voted to buy la…
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Erik and Josh discuss the importance of being a good steward of finances, especially if you're a missionary.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Episode 59 | Mission Conferences from a Missionary Perspective | Part Two
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Josh and Eric continue their discussion on Mission ConferencesBy Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Episode 58 | Missions Conferences from a Missionary Perspective | Part One
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We are sometimes asked by supporting pastors what they can do better for their next mission conference. In this episode, Erik and Josh discuss what they enjoy about the mission conference experience from a missionary perspective.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Improving Communication between Pastors and Missionaries with Guest Dennis Harry
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Erik continues his conversation with Pastor Dennis Harry. This time, they discuss how missionaries and pastors can improve their communication.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Dennis Harry is the Pastor of Needham's Grove Baptist Church.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Kevin Folger currently serves as Pastor Emeritus of Cleveland Baptist Church and North America Director of Spiritual Leadership Asia. You will be blessed as he shares insight from 40+ years of ministry. Contact Kevin Folger Email | kfolger@clevelandbaptist.org Website | https://kevinfolger.com/ | https://sl-asia.com/ Podcast | Laborers in the Harve…
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Erik and Josh discuss the important role food plays in the culture of your host country.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Edinburgh Council has declared a Housing emergency
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Here we speak to the Housing Convener Jane Meagher to find out what it means and also to Cllr Iain Whyte the leader of the Conservative group who voted differently from the remainder of the council. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Matthew and Susanna are preparing to serve the Lord in Côte d'Ivoire with Baptist World Mission. Matthew spent a year working in the country and even picked up the French language along the way. Susanna grew up as an MK in Côte d'Ivoire and looks forward to returning to serve the Lord in her home country.…
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Dr. Bud Steadman began his ministry as mission mentor on April 1, 2023 after fulfilling the role of executive director of Baptist World Mission beginning April of 2009. Prior to coming to BWM he served for thirteen years as the senior pastor of Community Baptist Church of South Bend, Indiana.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Episode 51 | Missionary David Edens | Part Two
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David Edens served for over 40 years in the country of Niger.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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Speaking with the curator of the new exhibition at Dovecot Studios
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Dovecot Studios opens new exhibition Monarchs of the Glen: From Whisky to Wes Anderson, celebrating the international history of a Scottish icon. The painting 'The Monarch of the Glen' by Edwin Landseer has inspired people around the world since the 19th century, being reproduced and re-interpreted many times. To commemorate the 150th anniversary o…
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Episode 50 | Missionary David Eden | Part One
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Part One of our interview with Missionary David Edens. David served for over 40 years in Niger. BIMI missionaries have served in Niger since 1971. This has been one of our most difficult fields, and staunch Moslems that live nomadic lives populate the desert region where our missionaries work. Conversions have been few and far between, but God is b…
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In this episode with speak with attorney Franklin Hickman about mental health laws in Ohio. Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/10/3/s3-episode-18-the-pendulum-is-swinging Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable A…
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Josh and Erik are back after 8 months to update their listeners on their family and ministry life. They are excited to be back and are looking forward to sharing more stories and insights with their audience.By Erik Johnson and Josh Mead
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In this episode we speak with Kaylyn about the experience of being involuntarily hospitalized right before starting work as a mental health tech on a pediatric psych ward. Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/9/25/s3-episode-17-ohio-youre-a-psych-patient-now Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman…
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In this episode we speak with attorney Frank Tenuta about mental health laws in Iowa. Iowa Legal Aid: https://www.iowalegalaid.org/ Episode Transcript: https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/9/18/s3-episode-16-iowa Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.s…
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Speaking to the still new charity which is beginning a fundraiser to bring Filmhouse back to life with a café. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Cllr Ross McKenzie represents a ward which extends from Haymarket almost to the edge of the city. Cycling the route as far as Sainsbury’s we chatted about what the issues in the area are. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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In a last minute move Douglas Robertson of Soundhouse explains their move onto the Fringe with a huge array of Scottish, or Scottish-based artists --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Longstone Community Council deliver deputation to council
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All that Longstone Community Council want is a pedestrian bridge over the Water of Leith. Here Alan Gordon from LCC explains why--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Roddy Martine and Ricky Demarco,CBE, are almost two decades apart in age but they know more than most about the Edinburgh Festival. A new book recounts their bewilderment with the biggest arts festival in the world and here we speak to Martine about some of the tales narrated in it. The book is published by Luath and is available to buy now. --- Se…
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Xani Byrne is on a tandem cycle ride round Britain
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We spoke to Xani Byrne who is partway round the UK coast on a fundraising ride in memory of his sister Alice who died from suicide in January 2022--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Meeting the Transport Convener in Corstorphine
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There is a six month long trial of a new Low Traffic Neighbourhood in Corstorphine which many people are opposed to. A public meeting was held last week - which the Transport Convener did not attend - when many called the new measures ridiculous and ill thought out. We had a cycle around Corstorphine with Cllr Scott Arthur to hear his point of view…
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Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2022
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On until Sunday, 10 September, the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2022, captures and share emotional, dramatic, or everyday moments in life. A truly global affair, the prize celebrates the very best in contemporary photography, drawing on over 4,000 entries from 62 countries, which have been whittled down to 51 portraits from 36 artists…
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With ten days to go before the Hidden Door Festival 2023 we met Festival Director Hazel Johnson to see what is going on - and what festival goers will enjoy when they get there. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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In this episode we interview attorney Daniel Repka about mental health laws in Minnesota. Daniel Repka: https://repkalawllc.com/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/5/13/s3-episode-15-minnesota Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squares…
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In this episode we interview attorney KC Lewis about mental health laws in Oregon. KC Lewis: https://www.droregon.org/ Mink v. OAC: https://www.droregon.org/litigation-resources/oregon-advocacy-center-v-mink Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/5/7/s3-episode-14-oregon Committable is produced by Michel…
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In this episode we interview attorney Kathy Flaherty and advocate Mitzy Sky about mental health laws in Connecticut. Kathy Flaherty: http://www.clrp.org/ Mitzy Sky: www.mitzysky.com https://linktr.ee/mitzysky Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/5/1/s3-episode-13-connecticut Committable is produced by …
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Alison Johnstone the Presiding Officer of The Scottish Parliament spoke to us about her visit to the US during Tartan Week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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Dr Joe Morrow is the Lord Lyon Ling of Arms and is in New York for Tartan Week. Here he speaks to us about the purpose of his trip and his role in the Coronation and beyond. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message
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In this episode we interview attorney Ian Pettycrew about mental health laws in Arizona and talk with clinical psychologist Hans Schroder about the chemical Imbalance theory. Ian Pettycrew: https://www.maricopa.gov/568/Public-Advocate Hans Schroder: https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/psychiatry/hans-schroder-phd https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ha…
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Robert Philip - A Little History of Music
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Robert has written a book in 40 chapters covering Neanderthal bone flutes and The Beatles. Here he explains a little about the book - and his wife concert pianist, Susan Tomes, provides the most appropriate accompaniment--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-reporter/message…
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Ash Regan MSP for Edinburgh Eastern has been one of three candidates for SNP leader and First Minister over the last few weeks. Here she talks about some of the topics which have not come up during the 19 or so debates held on TV, radio and in person during the campaign --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edinburgh-…
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In this episode we interview advocate Cindy Gibson about mental health laws in Texas. Tragically, Cindy passed away before the release of this episode. Cindy’s story and her advocacy continue to be inspirational and her presence will be dearly missed. Disability Rights Texas: https://disabilityrightstx.org/en/home/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonse…
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In this episode we interview attorney Jason Parmer about the role of Protection and Advocacy organizations and navigating federal, state, and local systems to advocate for people with disabilities. Disability Rights West Virginia: https://www.drofwv.org/ National Disability Rights Network: https://www.ndrn.org/ Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.…
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In this episode we interview investigative journalist Rob Wipond about his book Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced Treatment, and Abusive Guardianships. Read more about the book and what people are saying about it: https://robwipond.com/your-consent-is-not-required Subscribe to Rob's Newsletter Updates: https:/…
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In this episode we interview attorneys Marinda van Dalen and Beth Haroules about a public address from New York City mayor Eric Adams encouraging police officers to initiate more mental health arrests. Marinda van Dalen: https://www.nylpi.org/team/marinda-van-dalen/ Baerga v. City of New York: https://www.nylpi.org/case/baerga-v-city-of-new-york/ B…
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