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Podcast: All Things Reconciled

How do Christians and the Church respond to the call of Jesus to join God in peacemaking and reconciliation work around the world? This podcast by the Peace and Reconciliation Network of the World Evangelical Alliance features Canadian cohosts who dialogue with community peacemakers, drawing out practical tips and insights from reconciliation work around the world.


Jeanette-BohmPhil-WaglerCo-host Phil Wagler of Kelowna, B.C., is global director for the PRN and global liaison for the EFC. He also works with PRN director for Canada Joel Zantingh on a blog at FaithToday.ca/AllThingsReconciled.

Co-host Jeanette Böhm is a PRN associate, a licensed worker at The Alliance (C&MA Canada) and an apprentice with its New Ventures program, developing a holistic approach to living on mission while exploring reconciliation-based discipleship. She lives in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.

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A Creative Piece: Blankets, drums, poetry & how the arts make us whole

Melodie Turori and Mackenzie Griffin are learning the powerful role that the arts in all their variety play in the journey of wholeness. Gifted artists in a variety of expressions, Melodie and Mackenzie - both graduates of the North American Indigenous Institute of Theological Studies - join PRN Global Director, Phil Wagler, to explore the way God has used art to reconcile their own stories, unlock what is stuck in relationships, and the hope they see in participating in the Creator's creativity to transform and heal individuals and communities.

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Losing Home & Shalom: Serving God Under Siege in Ukraine

Valentin Syniy, President of Tavriski Christian Institute and author of "Serving God Under Siege: How War Transformed a Ukrainian Community," and his wife Luba join PRN Global Director Phil Wagler to explore the challenges and pressures of faithful Christlike service, life when home has been lost, forgiveness, and leadership development during the displacement and tragedies of wartime. 

Church & Mission
Family & Community
31:22

Power in Safe Spaces: Fractured People, Peace Camps & the Holy Spirit

Saji Oommen, director for global engagement with Five & Two Network and PRN USA co-coordinator, joins PRN global director Phil Wagler to discuss the transforming impact of peace camps; safe spaces that bring people of diverse and conflicting parties together. Saji's story and his experience in a variety of contexts – from Asia, the Middle East, and the USA – challenge us to think about what might be possible when people discover the way of Jesus together and the unexpected life of the Holy Spirit.

Religious Freedom
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Stop Complaining & Be Part of the Solution: Politics, Diplomacy & Being Hope in Desperate Times

Gaetan Roy, World Evangelical Alliance Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, discusses his experience and wisdom learned as he builds relationships and advocates on behalf of the global evangelical family with ambassadors and diplomats. Does such work change anything? How should Christians be engaged in these complex political and polarized circles? Roy's posture and stories will inspire you to be an ambassador of hope and servant of Jesus wherever you are called and placed for such a time as this.

Church & Mission
Family & Community
34:22

Shaped by Division: Is Korean Reconciliation Possible?

Young Lee, president of New Center for One Korea and advisor with Global Hope Network International, explores the story of a divided Korea, the power of the Good News of Jesus in his own life, and his hope for Korean Christians to lead the way in a future where his homeland is no longer shaped by division. 

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Sudan: Today's Hidden War & the Power of Christian Love

Rafat Samir of Sudan joins Phil Wagler, PRN Global Director, to discuss the reality of the civil war in Sudan that has displaced more than 11 million people - including Rafat - and created great instability. Rafat unpacks the tragedies in Sudan that remain out of sight and mind of many in the world, speaks for the suffering Christian minority caught in the crossfire, and reveals the unexpected and surprising witness of Christian love in the face of evil. 

Church & Mission
40:54

"If Nigeria Gets it Right...": The Persecutions & Possibilities of Nigeria's Christians

Michael Ifeoluwa and Andrew Gwaivangmin of Nigeria join PRN global director Phil Wagler to tell the stories and reality of violent insurgencies, unrest, displacements, and hope for a Church seeking to be a healing and reconciling force, despite persecution and overwhelming challenges. With Africa's largest population what happens in Nigeria has rippling effects everywhere and the story of Christians there must be heard.

Church & Mission
Family & Community
38:20

Unexpected & Unashamed: A Rural American's Ministry with Muslims

Dr. Jonathan Bornman has given his life to the work of engaging Muslims as a follower of Jesus. His extensive global experience, relationship-building and recent documentary film "Unexpected Peace" reveal inspiring and disrupting stories of transformation and equip Christians to engage their Muslim neighbours as respectful and hospitable witnesses of Jesus. 

Church & Mission
Family & Community
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A Woman of Peace in Pakistan: Influence from the Margins

Kiran Peter leads Weaving People to Grow Foundation in Pakistan and strives to influence her religiously splintered society as a Christian. Her courageous engagement in inter-religious dialogue and peace work, along with a commitment to influence the lives of youth and children is inspiring and not without challenges. Kiran's story and work will inspire us to discern our contribution in our own complex contexts with the people we live among who believe differently than we do.

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