Best King Calhoun Podcasts (2024)

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10/06/24 | Darren Calhoun | Free to Rest | Deuteronomy 5:12-15 17:22

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Rest is a form of liberation that should be integrated in our personal and societal lives. We also celebrate World Communion Sunday and celebrate liberation in God's community. Join us as we dive into Deuteronomy 5:12-15.By Urban Village Church

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9/29/24 | Jonathan Grace | I Will Give You Rest | Exodus 33:12-14 30:32

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This Sunday we are continuing our sermon series on rest. We have discussed God's intentions for our rest, but how do we find rest when our lives are not in line with God's hopes for us? Let's discuss how God provides rest when we are restless. See you on Sunday! This week's scripture will be Exodus 33: 12-14.…

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9/22/24 | Jonathan Grace | Rest Is Divine | Psalm 132 28:44

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Psalm 132 shares that Rest is anything that grounds us in God and keeps us focused on the divine task.By Urban Village Church

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9/15/24 | Jonathan Grace | Who We Meet Along the Way | John 4: 5-26 34:41

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On Sunday we explored the story of the Samaritan Woman whom Jesus encounters at a well. We also considered the people God invites us to meet along our journeys, and how each encounter is a chance to grow closer to God and to grow in understanding of our neighbors. Our scripture: John 4: 5-26By Urban Village Church

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8/25/24 | Jonathan Grace | Ally or Freedom Fighter? | Esther 4: 9-17 30:49

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Allies have the liberty (and have often exercised this liberty) to come and go as they please in the work of liberation. It’s easy enough to put up signs or wear clothing stating, Black Lives Matter. But what sacrifices are we willing to make to learn about these Black lives and to ensure their true liberation? Historically, those who claimed to be…

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8/18/24 | Jonathan Grace | Our Lives Matter: Reintroducing Ourselves to Ourselves | 1st Kings 19: 9b-18 28:39

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This week's sermon, Our Lives Matter: Reintroducing Ourselves to Ourselves, shared Rev. Dr. Pamela Lightsey's book Our Lives Matter. In writing the book, Dr. Lightsey had to address the fact that her understanding of herself had shifted, and she had to come to terms with who she had become. We need to take the time to reintroduce ourselves to ourse…

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8/11/24 | Juan Pablo Herrera | Pay It No Mind | Philippians 4:4-9 28:40

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We shall continue to rejoice as we face hardships in life.By Urban Village Church

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8/4/24 | Rev. Jonathan Grace | Kin-dom Come: Love and Humility | John 13: 1-17 30:32

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This week our sermon series on Emergent Strategy, Kin-dom Come: Love and Humility, included scripture from John 13: 1-17 Brown identifies love and humility as essential tools for transformation. These virtues can help us navigate the complexities of social change and build stronger, more resilient communities. This sermon will focus on the transfor…

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7/28/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Kin-dom Come: Spiritual Makeover | Galatians 6:1-5 21:09

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This week's scripture is Galatians 6:1-5 This sermon shares that we must open up to relationships and urge to be deeper rather than just conversational. We should spend time with one another, share spiritual conversations, and grow together.By Urban Village Church

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7/21/24 | Rev Jonathan Grace | Kin-dom Come: Getting Strategic for Social Change | Acts 1:1-14 31:49

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Effective strategy for social change means making tough decisions, being disciplined, and staying focused on our goals. In this sermon, we will explore how Jesus and the early church employed strategic thinking to spread the Gospel and bring about transformative change, and how we can apply these principles to our context.…

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7/14/24 | Dr Pamela Lightsey | Visioning: Seeing What We Cannot See | Philippians 3:12-21, Hebrews 11 13:27

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brown encourages us to practice visioning, to see and create what does not yet exist. This means imagining and believing in the possibilities beyond our current reality. As people of faith, we are called to dream big, envisioning a world where justice, peace, and love prevail. It is safe to say many of us are worried about the future. Genuine conce…

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7/07/24 | Dr Pamela Lightsey | Mindset Matters | Romans 7:14-25 and Romans 8:1-5 18:57

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This week we will explore Romans 7:14-25 and Romans 8:1-5. We talk about the love and relationship between the law of Moses and humans. We also share the freeing of human sin through love given to us.By Urban Village Church

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6/23/24 | Rev. Lois McCullen Parr | Shine | Romans 5:8 18:29

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Romans 5:8 shares that "God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Our responsibility is to shine in this light.By Urban Village Church

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6/23/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Aging | Deuteronomy 34:5-9 30:02

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After watching over Israel for 40 years, Moses dies on Mount Nebo, not before seeing the promised land of Canaan from a distance. Moses also lays his hands on Joshua which symbolizes the transfer of authority (and spirit of wisdom and divine gifting) for leading Israel. In Deuteronomy 34:5-9, we explore rites of passage and love.…

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6/16/24 | Darren Calhoun | Come Out, Come In - Why Telling Your Story Matters | John 9:13-34 52:35

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This week's scripture reading is from John 9:13-34. In this text, we read about the miracles given to us. Pharisees react to Jesus' healing of a blind man, they seek explanations rather than accepting the faith of a miracle. Join us this week as we share our stories, our truth, and our miracles.By Urban Village Church

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6/9/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Hold on For the Blessing | Genesis 32:22-31 26:16

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Jacob is blessed and named Israel, as he having struggled with God and with humans and has overcome. The scripture reading is from Genesis 32:22-31By Urban Village Church

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6/2/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Leaving | 2 Kings 2:1-12 27:05

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In 2 Kings 2:1-12, the Elijah is taken up to Heaven as Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. We explore Elijah's interaction with the prophets and trip with Elisha to Jericho.By Urban Village Church

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5/26/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Moving | Matthew 8:18-22 29:20

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This week we read the passages in Matthew 8:18-22. Join us as we talk about the assurances of life.By Urban Village Church

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5/19/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Who Will We Say That We Are? | Matthew 16:13-18 13:04

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Join us this Pentecost Sunday as we celebrate and honor 50 days (seven weeks) after Easter and 10 days after the Ascension. We worship as we explore Matthew 16:13-18. Our sermon this week is "Who Will We Say That We Are?"By Urban Village Church

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5/12/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Heaven Right Here on Earth | Revelation 21:1-5; 22:1-5 21:01

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This week we explored Revelation 21:1-5 and Revelation 22:1-5 and discussed the "new world" we are given.By Urban Village Church

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5/5/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Learning From God's Act of Repentance | Genesis 9:8-17 1:18:07

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This week we dive into the story of Noah’s ark. We are reminded that mercy shines.By Urban Village Church

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4/28/24 | Pamela Lightsey | Caretakers of a Good World | Genesis 1:24-31 29:19

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This week we continue our sermon series, Our Watershed Moment: A Call to Creation, we also explore Genesis 1:24-31. God loved the world into being, calling it all “good” and entrusted it to our care (Gen. 1:26). We have taken the concept of “dominion” as an excuse to destroy our natural surroundings.…

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4/21/24 | GrantCursor | Shepherds After Gods Own Heart Good Shepherd Sunday | John 10:11-18 and Psalm 23 1:05:52

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This week we read scripture from John 10:11-18 and Psalm 23. We also explore the story of the shepherd and creation stewardship.By Urban Village Church

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4/14/24 Christian Coon | Ministry Sunday | ALL Site 17:42

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This week we celebrated 14 years of Urban Village Church and Co-Founder and Lead Pastor Christian Coon's ministry of over 26 years, Ministry Sunday!By Urban Village Church

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#22: I Just Got Sent to Collections 5:41

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In this episode, Andy starts a new series called "What to do When…" which he will expand on for the next 6-8 episodes! Today Andy discusses what to do when you get something in the mail or a phone call from a collections agency. He shares how important it is to know that you have the upper hand when a bill is sent to collections so long as you unde…

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4/7/24 Pamela Lightsey | "When Doors Are Locked" | John 20:19-29 24:13

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John 20:19-29 teaches us that Jesus came and stood among them sharing peace. Jesus said "receive the Holy Spirit." Join with us as we hear the story and experiences through talk back and sermon.By Urban Village Church

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3/31/24 Pamela Lightsey | Easter Sunday 24:22

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Easter is a reminder of Jesus' resurrection (aka Resurrection Sunday), for on the third day, Jesus was resurrected.By Urban Village Church

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3/24/24 Pamela Lightsey | Palm Sunday 21:10

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This weekend we celebrated with our Palm Sunday service as we end Lent.By Urban Village Church

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#21: I Saved $5K and a Vacation with Virtual Urgent Care 11:58

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Andy brings us another healthcare hack on today’s podcast: learning how to utilize virtual urgent care! When Andy’s daughter fell off a bed and hit her head hard, rather than rushing to the ER, they called a local urgent care and spoke with a daughter over the phone who helped them assess and care for their daughter’s injury over the phone, which s…

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3/17/24 Darren Calhoun | "Letting Go of Broken Promises" | Jeremiah 31:31-34 51:12

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As we continue our sermon series, Letting Go, we dive into Jeremiah 31: 31 - 34. We speak about evangelism as the responsibility of everyone and not just the pastor. We also explore what the covenant for our time really means.By Urban Village Church

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3/10/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | "Letting Go of Condemnation (vs. Affirmation)" | John 3:14-21 27:19

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This week we discuss John 3:14-21 - Letting Go of Condemnation (vs. Affirmation). Evangelism is not about making people fear God or hell. It’s about helping people fall in love with God, who loves us all.By Urban Village Church

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#20: Uninsured and Treated like a King! 7:18

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Andy shares another healthcare hack: the benefit of paying healthcare bills in cash Andy shares some recordings of interactions with healthcare workers who aren’t used to cash pay patients and how simple these interactions are with providers, unlike what we may think. There is so much power in knowing what your cash pay bills are going to be in the…

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3/3/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | "Letting Go of Indifference" | Matthew 10:40-42 24:19

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This week we explore Matthew 10:40-42 and the topic of Letting Go of Indifference. Evangelism requires a welcoming mindset and concern about others, especially the stranger.By Urban Village Church

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2/26/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | "Letting Go of Insecurity (Imposter Syndrome)" | Romans 4:13-25 20:10

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We explore God's promise as it is kept through Abraham's offspring as we read Romans 4: 13 - 25.By Urban Village Church

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#19: How I Crushed My Medical Bill 11:09

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Today Andy gets into negotiating one of the bills that he received when he was hospitalized for his migraine. This bill was for interpreting a CT scan and two MRI’s that totaled just over $3800 for services that took less than 30 minutes on service and how he got that significantly reduced. Andy shares multiple tips about not stressing if collectio…

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2/18/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | "Letting Go of What is Familiar" | Mark 1:29-39 24:49

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Jesus does great miracles among the family of those male disciples whom he knew. These were females - a sign that Jesus sought to reach out beyond the familiarity of patriarchy. After praying, he realized he needed to go outside his neighborhood.By Urban Village Church

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#18: Don't Sign this Form in the ER 7:35

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Andy shares his personal experience from a few months ago when he had an unexpected severe migraine and shares his learnings as a patient when being treated in the ER. Andy wants us all to pay close attention to the Patient Financial Responsibility Form as Crowd Health members and how to make sure you’re not signing yourself away for astronomical f…

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2/11/24 Caleb Leman | ”You Are Art - Linden the Wizard" | Mark 2:1-12 39:30

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This week we explored wizards and those we hold in our image. We place ourselves in Mark 2:1-12 and explore the relationship between Jesus and the paralyzed man.By Urban Village Church

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2/4/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | "You Are Art - Creating Changes Us" | Luke 9:28-36 43:01

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This week we explored how Art/Creating Changes Us and it’s inspiration, it’s emotional outlet; and the ripple effect of art/it’s expression and its impact! We shared Luke 9:28-36 and Transfiguration.By Urban Village Church

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1/28/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | ”Art as Resistance – Lifting up Justice Movements" | Exodus 2:1-10 46:37

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This week we explore Art as Resistance – Lifting up Justice Movements, we dive into Exodus 2:1-10 Art as Resistance – Lifting up Justice Movements | Exodus 1 | Micah 6:8 | Philippians 4:13 | John 14By Urban Village Church

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1/21/24 Christian Coon | ”You Are Art - Co-creators with God - Creating Changes Us” | Exodus 35:1-10, 20-29 21:30

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This week our scripture is text is to Praise God with harp & lyre, timbrel & dancing, Psalm 150; gifts for building the Temple, 1 Chronicles 29; and I am the vine & you are the branches, John 15:1-4. The questions we discover explore honoring this divine connection/what this connection means and theological framework: God with us/within us (vs. Div…

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#17: Preconception Nutrition with Dr. Ari Calhoun 42:45

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Dr. Ari Calhoun joins us this week and is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to preconception, prenatal, and pediatric health. Ari shares her tips for creating not only a healthy lifestyle and body for mom but how that directly translates to the health of a growing baby. Ari shares how most women are not receiving adequate macro and micronutrients…

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First event of the new year 3:07

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We will be at MLK HOSPITAL

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1/14/24 Dr Pamela Lightsey | ”You (you plural [y’all]) are Art– the church as the body of X” | Galatians 5:22-23 38:56

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This week we explore fruit of the spirit; Galatians 5:22-23. We what we do is sacred “work,” what mark do we leave in our communities, what impact are we called to have, what’s our purpose as the body of Christ in the world, theological framework – the power of chosen family (fictive kin) and community.…

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1/7/24 Juan Pablo Herrera | ”You (singular) are Art – Imago Dei” | Psalm 139 28:54

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This week we explore Genesis and creation texts; Psalm 139. The questions we discover will discuss what you do / wherever you do it is sacred “work”/how do we live into our story?/we have agency. We will also share what’s our purpose / meaning making as those created in the image of God theological framework – you are created good/original blessing…

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12/31/23 JuanPablo | ”New Year Eve Service” | Hebrews 13: 1-7 15:28

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This New Year we rejoice in Hebrews 13. Show love and be hospitable to one another.By Urban Village Church

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12/24/23 Christian Coon | ”Advent-Love” | 38:22

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This week we explored John 1:1-5, Luke 1:26-38, Matthew 2:1-10, Luke 2:8-20. We celebrate love and Christ. On Christmas Eve we remember the birth of Jesus Christ.By Urban Village Church

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12/24/23 Christian Coon | ”Christmas Eve Service”| Luke 2 17:19

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Christmas Eve invites us to connect with Christ. Join us as we invite Christ and Christ's birth in our lives.By Urban Village Church

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12/17/23 Christian Coon | ”Advent-Joy” | Luke 2:8-15 1:09:27

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The third Sunday of Advent is Joy. We pray for joy that comes with Jesus’ arrival, and the salvation he has gifted us.By Urban Village Church

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12/10/23 Christian Coon | ”Advent-Peace” | John 16/25-33 1:03:56

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The second Sunday of Advent is Peace. We pray for peace and share the time of coming together, community building a community of faith. We pray for peace amongst relationships.By Urban Village Church

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