In this first of a series of conversations on healthy masculinity, Greg and Alex explore the upswing in patriarchal attitudes in the United States, and what we believe is a faithful response.
Greg and Alex visit with Rev. Dr. Cable and an interesting opportunity arises. :-)
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Greg and Alex interview Stuart Price, the president of the General Conference of Disciples Men. This episode was recorded and originally released in 2019.
Greg and Alex visit with Rev. Kennebrew, the Administrative Secretary of the National Convocation and Associate General Minister for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Greg and Alex visit with Al Roxburgh about trends in church, ministry, and culture. You can find the Leaving Egypt podcast at https://leavingegyptpodcast.substack.com/
Greg and Alex talk with Monique about her role with Disciples Home Missions and how we go about building relationships.
Greg and Alex talk with Rev. Brian Fredrick-Gray about his role as the Director for Justice and Advocacy Ministries with Disciples Home Missions.
Greg and Alex talk with Alexis Tardy, the Coordinator for Ministry with Youth and Young Adults with Disciples Home Missions about her ministry and the connections with ministry to men in the church.
Greg and Alex talk about regional men's ministry. If you would like to email with thoughts or experiences, those emails are galexander(at)dhm.disciples.org, and aruth(at)dhm.disciples.org. (Please replace (at) with @. Publishing our emails in this format helps us to cut down on the spam from bots.)
Greg and Alex visit with the Rev. Chris Dorsey, the President and CEO of Disciples Home Missions, and talk about the ways in which DHM aims to support the life and vitality of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Greg and Alex discuss the differences between Christian Nationalism and how they understand our faith as followers of Jesus.
Greg and Alex discuss some of the exciting things happening in Disciples Men as they meet in person for a meeting of staff with Disciples Home Missions.
Greg and Alex discuss a faithful response to dealing with the many divisive issues in the world today.
Greg and Alex discuss what it means to be Christlike, the final touchstone of Disciples Men.
Greg and Alex discuss what it means to be compassionate, the fourth touchstone of Disciples Men.
Greg and Alex discuss what it means to be faithful, the third touchstone of Disciples Men.
Greg and Alex visit with the Rev. Angéle Saunders Johnson, Executive Director of Disciples Women.
Greg and Alex begin a conversation around the Five Touchstones of Men's Ministry with the first touchstone, Loving.
Greg and Alex catch up on what has been happening in Disciples Men.
(Originally Published 2021)
Greg and Alex discuss the impact of patriarchy and white supremacy on Men's ministries in the Disciples of Christ.
(Originally Published 2021)
Greg and Alex talk about what the events of January 6, 2021, tell us about masculinity in our society.
(Originally published in 2021)
Greg and Alex announce a new curriculum from the Ofice of Disciples Men
(Originally published in 2020)
Greg and Alex discuss the impacts of the Coronavirus on our life and faith.
(Originally published 2020)
Greg and Alex talk about Men's Ministries with Rev. Melissa Guthrie Loy, Executive Director and Minister with Disciples Alliance Q.
Greg and Alex visit with Rev. Yvonne Gilmore, Interim Administrative Secretary of the National Convocation.
Greg and Alex visit with Rev. Chung Seong Kim, Executive Pastor, North American Pacific/Asian Disciples.
Greg and Alex visit with Rev. Lori Tapia, National Pastor, Central Pastoral Office for Hispanic Ministries (also known as Obra Hispana).
Greg and Alex talk about men's ministry with Regional Minister for the Greater Kansas City region, Rev. Dr. Bill Rose-Heim.
Greg and Alex visit with long-time Disciples Men leader in the Southwest Region, Nathan Higgenbotham.
Greg and Alex talk about Disciples Men and how it fits into the larger picture of Disciples Home Missions with Interim Executive Director of DHM, Rev. Sheila Spencer.
Greg and Alex talk with the Rev KJ Kim, pastor and member of the General Conference of Disciples Men Executive Committee.
Greg and Alex talk about how competition impacts us as followers of Jesus and as men. (Recorded in 2019)
Greg and Alex discuss the impact of patriarchy and our role in dismantling it. They also discuss Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence. (recorded in 2019)
Greg and Alex talk about the realm of influence and how it impacts how we interact with those around us. (Recorded in 2019)
Director of Disciples Men Greg Alexander and Associate Director Alex Ruth introduce themselves and discuss some of their hopes for the ministry. (Recorded in 2019)
Greg and Alex talk with Pat Donahoo, the now-retired President of Disciples Women, about how the two ministries have worked together in the past and dream about how they might work together in the future.
Greg and Alex discuss the future of ministry specifically for men and why it is important for all people.