The Define the Relationship Podcast is back for a third season of conversation with Ted and Darlene. This week we go a little further into our Reconstructing Church series with a conversation on being an Open Church. In the podcast Darlene and Ted refer to his past Sunday’s Worship Service and a TedxTalk on Polarities....
The Define the Relationship Podcast is back for a third season of conversation with Ted and Darlene. This week we go a little further into our Reconstructing Church series with a conversation on being a Open
Please join us this Sunday June 19th at 10:00 am for an update on The Community Exchange. There will be childcare for this Sunday from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Kids will participate in a short activity at the start of the service at 10:00 am and then volunteer supervisors will take them to the...
This week’s podcast, will hopefully serve to prepare you for our upcoming Worship Service and Congregational Meeting on February 13 @ 10:45am and provide a fuller background on our history surrounding LGBTQ+ inclusion at Seeds. Our regular hosts Darlene and Ted our joined by special guest t Joan Funk, who served on the Seeds Leadership...
On today’s podcast Darlene and Ted are joined by pastor, activist and author Melissa Florer-Bixler to explore her new book How to Have an Enemy: Righteous Anger & The Work of Peace. Melissa is the pastor of Raleigh Mennonite Church, and a graduate of Duke University and Princeton Theological Seminary. She spent times studying in...
On today’s episode of Define the Relationship Podcast, Ted and Darlene are joined by Erin Funk Wieler. Erin is responsible for giving direction to how we integrated children into the life of Seeds and how we are working to support parents in raising their children. Listen right to the end to get a short blooper...
It’s been a few months, but the podcast is back in business, and it seems like we are starting a new season of Defining our Relationship to the Bible, but also to issues and to how we are doing church at Seeds. This week join Dar and Ted as they go back and forth on...
Would a good God, set things up so that only some would go to heaven and many others would be lost to an eternal hell? And what about Beauty, Truth and Justice? Will anything ever change? Will the brokenness of our world ever be healed. This week Ted and Dar delve into the ultimate end...
Have you ever asked the question, “What’s the point of Christianity anyway? Can’t I just be a good person?” In today’s episode Darlene shares some reflections on how Plato and Simone Weil defined the “good” and how it connects to God and Jesus Christ. Enjoy.
So many good questions were asked this past Sunday at our Zoom Congregational Meeting, we decided to take some time to answer them in the form of a podcast. Again this will be a diversion from our regular podcast topics and if you are not a part of the Seeds Church community or the Altona...
