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CCDA Podcast

Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) is a network of Christians committed to seeing people and communities experience God’s shalom. This podcast features teaching from our annual conference, interviews, and training courses.

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00:56:24

A Look at the Immigration Landscape

CCDA Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Christina Foor is joined by Dr. Alexia Salvatierra and Angelica Acosta Garnett, long-time friends and practitioners of CCDA, especially in the Immigration space. They take a look at the current immigration landscape and discuss what our call is as CCD practitioners.Learn more about CCDA’s Immigration Network, including their Lent series, Love Knows No Borders, at ccda.org/immigration. Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra is the Academic Dean of the Centro Latino at Fuller Theological Seminary as well as the

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00:45:55

CCD at Work in On Ramps Church

CCDA Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Lynette McIntosh-Madrigal is joined by Erik Mast-Foss, the Community Life Pastor at On Ramps Covenant Church in Fresno, CA, to discuss how God is moving in his community. On Ramps is part of CCDA’s Flourishing Congregations Initiative, a comprehensive four-year program that empowers church leaders to deepen their congregations’ community engagement, enhance their ministries, and contribute to the flourishing of their neighborhoods.Learn more about CCDA’s Flourishing Congregations Initiative at

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01:02:04

Behind the Scenes of ‘The Return’

CCDA Podcast ·

2025/02/14

Christina Foor is joined by Maya Moore Irons, Jonathan Irons, and Bo Cornelius to discuss The Return. In January 2025, we stepped inside two maximum-security prisons together—Jefferson City Correctional Center and Algoa—to bring encouragement through music and capture Jonathan’s return to the place where he was wrongfully incarcerated for 23 years. This conversation unpacks that experience, the importance of standing in solidarity with the incarcerated, and how YOU can get involved.This podcast is

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00:25:31

Welcome Back to the CCDA Podcast!

CCDA Podcast ·

2025/01/30

Welcome to the CCDA Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Lorenzo Watson, the CEO of CCDA, stops by to share a little about his story, what CCDA is, what you can expect from this podcast, and ways you can get involved.Sign up for the CCDA Newsletter.Learn more about membership and networks.Save the date for the CCDA conference, November 5-8, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.If you are already a CCDA member, click here to fill out the member survey (the survey closes on 1/31).Connect with CCDA on Instagram,

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00:31:52

BONUS: Learning From Our Indigenous Family

CCDA Podcast ·

2024/11/12

In this episode, you will hear from a panel of Native speakers as they consider what it means to be home. You will hear from JR Lilly, Lenore Three Stars, Edith Woodley, Randy Woodley, and Corey Greaves as they share their wisdom with us.Learn more at ccda.org/indigenous.Connect with Lenore on her website: lenorethreestars.com.Learn more about Randy and Edith's work at eloheh.org.Connect with Corey and his organization at mendingwings.net.Connect with CCDA on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and

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01:10:39

BONUS: Mental Health Awareness Month

CCDA Podcast ·

2024/05/01

Each May, CCDA offers events, trainings, and resources at the intersection of faith and mental health.In this bonus episode, Lyndal Bedford, CCDA’s Behavioral Health Affinity Network co-leader, explores how CCD practitioners are incorporating mental health practices into their organizations and contexts. First, you will hear Lyndal’s conversation with CCD practitioners Dr. Jeff Biddle and Turan Rush from the Midian Leadership Project in Charleston, West Virginia. Then, you will hear his

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00:58:55

Journey To Justice — Advocacy That Moves Beyond The...

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/09/19

How can the Church work for the flourishing of all society? Often, Christians care deeply for those within our church and see those outside its walls as “causes” or “issues” rather than image bearers with equal dignity and need. Our criminal legal system has replaced the Church as the first and longest responder to violence. How can the Church assume its rightful place in caring for the most marginalized, lock arms with our neighbors to learn from AND serve them, and build a culture where our

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00:21:46

A Theology From The Border

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/09/05

Presenter: Bethany Rivera Molinar

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01:02:08

Beyond The Opioid Crisis & Into Communities

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/08/22

This workshop will be educational and interactive in equipping those who are building community with the connections between addiction, the opioid epidemic, recovery and faith – especially in the wake of pandemic realities & polarized communities. The processes and strategies for decreasing stigma and increasing hope will be both taught and explored.

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00:57:25

Brown Church

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/08/08

The CCDA Online Institute & Missio Alliance partner to present, “Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/Latino Social Justice, Theology, & Identity.” Join us to learn more about the history and theology of Latino/Latina culture and what Robert Chao Romero’s newest book calls “Brown Church.” Romero considers how this movement has responded to these and other injustices throughout its history by appealing to the belief that God’s vision for redemption includes heavenly promises and the transformation

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01:03:13

Indigenous Peoples’ Family Talk

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/07/25

Join us in a conversation led by our Indigenous family in which we will discuss our nuanced identities, our colonized history, loving our communities well, and following the Jesus Way. This is a discussion you won’t want to miss because frankly, it’s time for us to listen to this part of our family. Lead by: Delphina Johnson, Jennifer Hinson, Kathy Mitchell, and Tricia Ivanoff

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00:49:20

Kingdom United: Exploring Multicultural Worship

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/07/11

2018 CCDA National Conference — Chicago WorkshopKingdom United: Exploring Multicultural Worship — Chantel VarnadoKingdom United is an interactive workshop that will explore the depth and dynamics of multicultural worship. Come learn how to develop practices that increase community engagement and empower marginalized people to have a voice and a sense of belonging.

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01:10:42

Living Intentionally: Perspectives On Poverty

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/06/27

2019 CCDA National Conference — Dallas WorkshopLiving Intentionally: Perspectives on Poverty — Elia MorenoThis workshop teaches how to build relationships and strengthen interactions with those living in emotional and economic poverty. Educating practitioners about the diverse perspectives of people who live in poverty is essential for CCD ministry. Attendees are invited to explore the diverse types of poverty, homelessness, and communication theory, as well as how different lived experiences

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00:18:40

Marching Towards The Beloved Community

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/06/13

Presenter: Terrance HawkinsTerrance Hawkins is a husband & father of 4 beautiful children. A native of Winston-Salem, NC,he has served the local church & his city for the last 17 years through pastoral ministry, peace &justice activism, intercultural community building, youth development, & the arts. He is the founder/director of Lit City (a youth development initiative), co-founder of a collective of local activists called the Drum Majors Alliance, & currently serves as the Co-Executive Director

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00:21:28

Worship As Resistance And Renewal

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/05/30

Excerpts from songsChantel Varnado -I'm all Yours - https://youtu.be/GjTNJg1fidMThe Porter's Gate - Instrument of Peace - https://youtu.be/d0ZYPpqcIP0

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01:08:29

Home In The Hood: Rooting Your Family In CCDA Principles

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/05/16

2018 CCDA National Conference — Chicago WorkshopHome in the Hood: Rooting Your Family In CCDA Principles — Jonathan & Micheál Brooks, Paco & Sylvia AmadorRaising your family in the hood presents incredible opportunities and unique challenges. The Brooks and Amador families will share from their hearts the practical experiences of raising their families where Christ has called them to serve. Topics include safety, education, marriage, children in ministry, community influences, and self-care.

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00:11:43

Impact Investing

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/05/02

In this episode, Jerome Garciano presents his masterclass on Impact Investment for Christian Community Development. Check out ccda.org/shownotes for additional info and slides on this and previous episodes.

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01:06:22

Raquel Patterson of Oak Tree Ministries and Paul...

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/04/20

Today, we're joined by Paul Miles, the President and CEO of the We Raise Foundation, and Raquel Patterson, the executive director of oak tree ministries in Birmingham, Alabama. So thank you all, for being with me and having this conversation.

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01:10:26

Creating a Leadership Pipeline

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/04/04

In our era, we are facing a tremendous problem. The essential ingredient for community transformation is leadership. Yet most ministries do not have an intentional process to grow leaders. Solid leadership within an urban ministry organization is critical for sustainability. In this course, Alvin Sanders will address the challenges of developing indigenous urban leaders. He shares a model of how an urban ministry can create and maintain a leadership “pipeline” filled and flowing to guarantee a

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00:47:11

From Spiritual Bypassing To Entering Into Each...

CCDA Podcast ·

2023/03/21

Dr. Peace Amadi leads this session to define spiritual bypassing, identify how it’s operated in our lives and ministries, unpack how it has negatively impacted mental health and spiritual health, individually and communally, and explore new ways of being with each other during times of emotional pain.

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