Get Your Spirit in Shape - United Methodist Podcast
Latest Episodes
Meet Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth
Meet Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth and learn about his cross-country faith journey that has taken the newly elected bishop from Alabama to Alaska.
Anti-racism work: Intentional learning, intentional action with Andrea Gauldin-Rubio
It is good to examine our biases and white privilege, but anti-racism must focus as much on action as education.
Understanding justice through a faith lens with ViaFaith McCullough
After interning with The UMCs General Board of Church & Society, McCullough discovered a deeper understanding of justice and found that simple ideas can impact social inequities.
From depression to joy: One man’s story with Pete Wright
Hear the journey of one who has struggled for more than 30 years with chronic depression, but continues to discover joy in the everyday details of life.
The Healing Power of God’s Creation with Beth Jones
Many of us seek God in the natural world, whether we backpack in the mountains, walk through a forest or relax by a lake. The Rev. Beth Jones shares how the discipline of slowing down and noticing God
Meet Bishop David Wilson
Meet Bishop David Wilson who recently made history as the first Native American to be elected as bishop of The UMC.
Jesus’ path from pain to triumph: a guided meditation with Cindy Serio
Pause for a few quiet moments to ponder the events of Jesus' final hours on earth through the contemplative spiritual discipline of guided meditation.
Grief and compassion for such a time as this with Linda Holbrook
A spiritual director shares tips for healing while explaining compassion is needed during this fragile time in our church.
Leading with love in the classroom and beyond with Tiffany Anderson
In this episode, a school superintendent who was recognized by former President Obama, honored at the Oscars, and is a candidate to be a UMC deacon, shares where she finds joy, including how living ou
Meet Bishop Delores Williamston
Meet a bishop who discovered her call to ministry at a skating rink while supervising a group of 50 kids from her local church.