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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 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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The Reconciling Power of Women: Stories of Forgiveness & Hope

Anke (South African) and Bethany (Romanian) are friends who unpack the power of women as builders of reconciliation in both their contexts. What do they notice? What are the needs and challenges? What stories of hope are inspiring and transforming them as they invest in the unique influence women have as agents of peace and reconciliation?

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60 Days & Counting: Syrian Christians in Uncertain Times

Micheline Makkar has been making disciples in Syria for over twenty years and has experienced the challenges Christians face. Now with new political reality and uncertainty after the demise of the Assad regime, Syria's Christians face new challenges. Micheline gives insight into this new reality and the past and present presence of Christians as salt and light and the church as a centre of reconciliation. 

Religious Freedom
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"It's a Different Thing to be Attacked by a Brother" - 3 Years of War in Ukraine

Ivan Rusyn is president of Ukraine Evangelical Theological Seminary. He survived the initial siege of Kyiv in February 2022, helped many escape across the infamous Romaniv Bridge at Irpin, and continues to serve and strengthen Ukrainian leaders and churches for life and witness in the midst of the ongoing and wearying war. Ivan will share about his own experience, the hope in the midst of ongoing challenge, and why Ukrainian Christians need the global church family still and in the future.

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Religious Freedom
33:27

The Global Need for Reconciling Leaders: Addressing a Gap in Christian Leadership Today

Dr. Michael Ortiz is executive director of the International Council for Evangelical Theological Education (ICETE). He joins PRN global director Phil Wagler on this podcast to explore the desperate need for leaders of the Church around the world to become reconciling leaders who lead Christian communities into today's challenges.

Church & Mission
28:24

"Haven't Got The Hong Kong Out of Me!" - Being Displaced & Reconciled

​Joel Zantingh of PRN Canada and Phil Wagler, PRN global director, chat with CY Yan about the experience of being displaced, the role of diaspora peoples throughout the world as ambassadors of reconciliation, and the opportunities and challenges Christian communities have to embrace the stranger and heal the nations.

Church & Mission
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Make Peace Famous: Stardom, Suffering, Singleness, Marriage & the Way of Jesus in Nepal

​Thir Koirala, PRN Asia regional coordinator, and his wife, acclaimed Nepali recording artist Anju Panta, join Phil Wagler to discuss their journey to Christ from high caste Hinduism and fame, through broken marriages and singleness, toward one another and a posture of peacemaking servanthood toward all peoples. 

Church & Mission
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The Business of Shalom: Christian Entrepreneurship and the Common Good

​Brett Wellman is building a real estate company that will expand the shalom of God everywhere. Phil Wagler, PRN global director, explores this vision with Brett and they discuss the intersection of business, joyful discipleship, being part of the work of God's Kingdom, and inspiring all the gifts of God's people for a vision worth working for.

Church & Mission
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African Coups & the Church: Do Christians Make Peace or Make Things Worse?

Political coups are epidemic today in Africa with disrupting impact on nations and peoples. How are Africa's Christians responding? What is needed from the Church? And, what do we all need to learn as we think about being socially engaged disciples wherever we are? Martin Kapenda (Zambia/PRN Africa) and Joseph Nyamutera (Rwanda/WEA Migration and Refugee Network) join Phil Wagler to discuss these challenging realities.

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