
Over the past few years, church leaders have been forced to respond to several global crises in the blink of an eye. In a moment with little information and lots of uncertainty, churches reinvented nearly every aspect of church. Season 5 of the Pivot podcast explores the changing landscape of the church. Our co-hosts will dig into difficult questions that faith leaders are asking now, and provide ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 183 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Why is cultivating community in church so hard right now? In this Season 6 finale, hosts Dwight Zscheile and Alicia Granholm reflect on a full season of conversations with historians, theologians, pastors, and researchers who helped them understand t... more
The guilt most Christians carry about their prayer life, that it isn't deep enough, consistent enough, disciplined enough, may say less about them than about the world they're living in. In this episode, Dwight Zscheile talks with the Rev. Dr. Wesley... more
Church community building has never been more urgent or perhaps more difficult. In this episode of Pivot Podcast, Jeff Galley and Phil Smith, co-authors of The Way Back to One Another, join Dwight Zscheile and Alicia Granholm to talk honestly about t... more
What is the meaning of Pentecost? In this reflection episode of the Pivot Podcast, Luther Seminary theologian Dr. Lois Malcolm moves past the familiar imagery of wind and fire to ask what the Spirit was actually doing that day in Jerusalem. Her answe... more
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This program centers on how Christian communities can respond to modern crises by rebuilding relational life, holistic mission, and faithful leadership. Across episodes, hosts and guests tackle loneliness, church decline, and the need for practical, incarnational discipleship—emphasizing one-another norms, shared meals, and local missional communities as antidotes to fragmentation. Guests range from pastors and church historians to theologians and data-minded researchers, all exploring how to weave gospel witness with justice, hospitality, and unity in a polarized world. The show often pairs theological reflection with concrete examples from real-world ministries, making it useful for leaders seeking actionable strategies and for listeners ... more
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2. Jeff Galley
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