Jul 31, 2015

Charles, Matt and Gregg contend with forgiveness in light of the statements from survivors of the Charleston massacre and the cross that calls us to forgive.  Books mentioned on the podcast include: The Four Things That Matter Most: A Book About Living, by Ira Byock The Principle of Mercy: Taking the Crucified People...

Jul 24, 2015

Charles, Matt and Gregg are joined again by Randall Butler for an emotional discussion about overcoming hatred and achieving reconciliation. Randy is CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Peace, a Houston-based nonprofit that has done peacebuilding in the Balkans, Sudan, Palestine and Israel, and in the neighborhoods...

Jul 17, 2015

Charles, Matt and Gregg are joined by Randall Bulter to discuss techniques for building peace, and how to achieve reconciliation in the face of conflict. Randy is CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Peace, a Houston-based nonprofit that has done peacebuilding in the Balkans, Sudan, Palestine and Israel, and in the...

Jul 10, 2015

Charles and Gregg are joined by Dr. Terrence Allen for a discussion about the mistrust that residents of urban communities have for the police and the society around them, and ways to transform urban communities by caring about them and creating kinship relationships across racial and geographic baoundaries. Terrence...

Jul 3, 2015

Charles and Gregg are joined by Dr. Terrence Allen for a discussion of the relatonship between urban communities and law enforcement, and the flashpoints of violence that have occurred in places like Ferguson, Cleveland, and Madison. Terrence is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of...