Peace Talks

Mar 18 2025 62 ep. 43 mins 9
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What does love look like in action? Tune in to “Peace Talks,” brave conversations hosted by Mariah Humphries and others, to meet leading activists and practitioners who are modeling exceptional work in the areas of justice and peace.

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Sharon McMahon: The Small and the Mighty

Mar 18 2025 44 mins  
Sharon McMahon drops wisdom, covers who she follows to keep going, why she writes and talks about unsung heroes in history, where she finds strength and hope, and her daily mantras, such as "I refuse to believe the lie that nothing I do matters." This episode is a must-listen. #1 New York Times bestselling author, educator, and host of the chart-topping podcast Here’s Where It Ge

Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim: When God Became White

Mar 11 2025 47 mins  
Mariah Humphries and Katie Mullin host Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim for a thoughtful conversation about her experience as a female Asian-American Christian. She walks us through the importance of seeing God from the survivor’s perspective. She shares about why she chose to write with such vulnerability about immigration, her own life and God's nature in her books When God Became White an

Alysia-Lara Ayonrinde and Lorraine Prince: Church of England

Mar 04 2025 50 mins  
Mariah Humphries and Katie Mullin welcome from across the pond Alysia-Lara Ayonrinde and Lorraine Prince to Peace Talks. Their wide-ranging conversation highlights their work in education through The Church in England. From how they teach belonging, inclusion, and power dynamics, to the astonishingly insightful questions from their young students, Alysia-Lara and Lorraine inspire u

Dr. Malcolm Foley: The Anti-Greed Gospel

Feb 25 2025 48 mins  
Dr. Malcolm Foley joins Mariah Humphries and Katie Mullin for a surprisingly joyful episode of Peace Talks. While explaining how greed is at the root of racism, Dr. Foley reveals beautiful truths about Jesus and the Church. This episode is full of 'aha' moments that challenge the American way of living. Malcolm Foley (PhD, Baylor University) is a pastor, historian, and speaker who

Dorcas Cheng-Tozun: Justice for the Sensitive Soul

Feb 18 2025 48 mins  
Do you wonder if you have what it takes to make a difference in the world? Dorcas Cheng-Tozun brings her brand of gracious, kind wisdom to the table in this episode of Peace Talks with Mariah Humphries and Katie Mullin. She reminds us that, no matter who you are, you can change for the world for good—and shows us how to do it through self awareness and concern for others. Dorcas

Dani Coke Balfour: Creative Justice

Feb 10 2025 42 mins  
In this delightful interview, Mariah Humphries and Katie Mullin hear from Dani Coke Balfour on creating a more just and hopeful world through creative expression. She also shares with us the ups and downs of being a Black female entrepreneur in today's world—and how she keeps herself sane through it all. Dani Coke Balfour is an artist, advocate, speaker, and entrepreneur. She’s

Benjamin Cremer: Kingdom over Empire

Feb 04 2025 47 mins  
Mariah Humphries is joined by Katie Mullin for Season Ten of Peace Talks. They open the season by having a lively and powerful conversation with Benjamin Cremer that focuses on the themes of humility, leadership, and power dynamics within the church. Additionally, they discuss their desire for the church to reclaim the true essence of Christianity, one that prioritizes kingdom over

Peace in Advent

Dec 18 2024 27 mins  
In third and final conversation in our Advent series, Mariah, Katie and Suzie invoke an exploration into our foundational understanding of peace. The peace that Jesus brings is both different than what we hoped for and better, but in no way resembles the American dream. » About Our Guest: Suzie Lind serves as the Formation Pastor with Journey Church, an interdenominational communi

Justice in Advent

Dec 11 2024 30 mins  
Our second conversation in this three-part series centers what Advent teaches us about justice. Using the backdrop of the arrival of Jesus, Mariah, Katie and Suzie discuss how Jesus justice is NOT retribution but IS a long game—and how it all relates to the concept of the "already but not yet". » About Our Guest: Suzie Lind serves as the Formation Pastor with Journey Church, an

Formation in Advent

Dec 04 2024 39 mins  
We are excited to bring you a three-part series of Peace Talks where we focus on formation, justice, and peace from the perspective of the season of Advent. Mariah Humphries is joined by Suzie Lind, pastor and CenterFJP Board member, and Katie Mullin, Director of Content and Community, for three conversations that explore how the coming of Jesus impacts how we think about formation