The 10 Best The New Activist Podcast Episodes
1) Jemar Tisby, The Church’s Complicity in Racism
Today, we continue our ongoing conversation about racism in America by examining the church and its role in perpetuating this tragedy. To guide us in this conversation is the incredible, wise, Jemar T...Show More
2) Bethaney Wilkinson, Bridging The Diversity Gap
Bethaney Wilkinson has spent more than a decade exploring the intersections of community, racial justice, and social change as a writer, leader, and social entrepreneur. In addition, she founded The D...Show More
3) The Statement on Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of COVID-19
The Asian American Christian Collaborative (AACC) is committed to amplifying the voices, issues, and histories of Asian Americans, both within the church and society at large. Specifically, in this se...Show More
4) Esther pt. 4 - Rescue
In this fourth part of our special series, we journey through the dramatic series of events that will ultimately change Esther’s* life. But even as we hear how her circumstances change, we’re left to ...Show More
5) Esther pt. 5 - Freedom
In this final episode of our special series, we’ll journey through Esther’s* incredible bravery and tenacity. From finding her sister, to excelling in aftercare, to dreaming about the future - Esther ...Show More
6) Lisa Sharon Harper
What makes a world changing activist? Today, Lisa Sharon Harper gives us her answer. Yet what she shares is not simply a beat by beat recounting of her life, but rather a global, systemic, and theolog...Show More
7) Esther pt. 1 - Taken
Esther* was only a child when she was taken and enslaved on the lake. Day after day, for nearly a decade, she was abused and forced to do exceedingly dangerous work with no hope of returning to her fa...Show More
8) Esther pt. 2 - The Island
In this second part of our special series, we visit the island where Esther* was enslaved. For nearly a decade, this secluded labor camp was all she knew and what she feared would be her home forever....Show More
9) Esther pt. 3 - Geoffrey
In this third part of our special series, we are going to spend the entire episode talking about the saga of a boy named Geoffrey*. Because to really understand the journey of Esther* and how her stor...Show More
10) Jeremy Courtney (Live)
What does it mean to love your neighbor? And what if that neighbor is viewed as the enemy? This week, Jeremy Courtney (founder of Preemptive Love) returns to answer those questions as well as push all...Show More