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From Coffee to Community

Nancy Dyson from St John's in St. Cloud, MN talks to the Pivot Podcast hosts about the laundry love ministry

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Six-week Walk to Emmaus

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Good Courage Farm: Death and Resurrection

Spring soil bears witness to resurrection

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Good Courage Farm: Thinning Apples

Looking into the future with hope

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Good Courage Farm: God Regenerates Soil and Spirit

Inviting all of creation to flourish

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Good Courage Farm: Seed Sent and Planted

A new documentary on Rural Ministry by Alauna Yust and the Faith+Lead team

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How to Listen to Your Neighbor’s Spiritual Stories

The longing for acceptance without the pressure to conform or convert

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Listening to Spiritual Lives in Your Ministry Context

Learning more about the stories and struggles of those entrusted to our care

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Four Key Pivots for Today’s Church

The Pivot Podcast is back with an episode on faithful responses to cultural shifts

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Where the Corn Grows Loud

Farming as vocation

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