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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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3.6.25 Beardcast with Kreg Yingst 32:14

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Join Zach and Matt this week. They will chat with Kreg Yingst. Kreg is a Pensacola artist who specializes in icons of saints and mystics. 🎨🙏 Kreg shares his inspiring journey. He creates powerful art that reflects on faith, history, and current events.Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on art, faith, and the search for meaning. Find Kreg's work: https://www.kregyingst.com/ https://www.instagram.com/psalmprayers/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/workingarts Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/BeardedtheologiansYou can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast. #TheBeardedTheologians #ChristianArt #Iconography #Saints #Mystics #Faith #ArtAndFaith #Podcast #ArtistInterview #Inspiration #Hope #SpiritualJourney #KregArtist #PensacolaArtist #Podcast #ArtistInterview #inspiration…

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2.27.28 Beardcast Sermon on the Plain Part 3 14:47

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The discussion focuses on Luke 6:39-49, where Jesus shares three parables or riddles. Matt highlights two key points: the importance of being prepared to be like Jesus and the need for self-awareness and consistency between words and actions. Zach emphasizes the theme of avoiding self-deception and the importance of inner work and accountability. They discuss the relevance of Jesus' teachings to modern times and the significance of putting faith into action. The conversation concludes with reflections on seeing God at work in their lives and the excitement of spiritual renewal. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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2.20.25 Beardcast Sermon on the Plain pt.2 19:55

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In our 2nd week looking at the sermon on the plain from Luke 6:27-38. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/BeardedtheologiansYou can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.

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2.13.25 Beardcast on Sermon on the Plain pt.1 20:40

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Kicking off our Sermon on the Plain series with Luke 6:17-26. The Beardcast discusses Jesus' Sermon on the Plain from Luke's Gospel, comparing it to the Sermon on the Mount. Matt and Zach highlight how Jesus comes down to level ground to deliver his message, emphasizing humility and connection. They explore the countercultural nature of Jesus' teachings. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/BeardedtheologiansYou can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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2.6.25 Beardcast on Holy Disruptions: When GodChanges Our Plans 17:06

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This week Matt and Zach talk about those holy disruptions that we experience in our lives. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.

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1.16.25 Beardcast with Rev. Matt Rawle on The Final Days 53:39

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Rev. Matt Rawle ( www.mattrawle.com ) came on the Beardcast to talk about latest book The Final Days . Matt talked about his book. You can pick it up by going to Matt's website. They discussed the unique perspectives of Jesus in the Gospels. They emphasized the importance of understanding the context and nuance of the Bible. They also played a game. Rawle had to guess if the quotes were from the Song of Solomon or a raunchy romance novel. Rawle got 5 out 5 correctly They ended the show by jokingly creating a graphic novel adaptation of the Song of Solomon. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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1.9.25 Beardcast on Baptism Sunday 15:38

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Matt and Zach discuss the importance of Baptism of the Lord Sunday and ways to meaningfully incorporate baptism into church life. They emphasize the significance of remembering one's baptism and the theological understanding of baptism as a one-time sacramental act in the United Methodist tradition. The pastors share ideas for helping congregants engage with baptism more regularly, such as using water for remembrance rituals, discussing baptismal vows quarterly, and making baptismal fonts more accessible. They also note the challenge of addressing requests for rebaptism while maintaining doctrinal integrity. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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12.24.24 Beardcast on Peace 16:54

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The discussion focuses on the concept of peace during the Advent season. Zach and Matt explore the meaning of peace, defining it as wholeness or "Shalom" in Hebrew. They emphasize that peace is not merely the absence of conflict but requires active work towards wholeness. The conversation highlights the importance of personal responsibility in achieving peace, with Matt suggesting that peace begins with individual actions and responses to challenges. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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12.5.24 Beardcast on Titus 2:11-15 18:21

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This week on the Beardcast Zach and Matt discussed the importance of sharing the story of God's grace and work in their lives. They emphasized the need to go beyond just holding on to grace. They urged others to actively share their experiences, both the good and the bad. They also highlighted the significance of the Christmas story. It reminds them of the birth of hope and the unexpected ways in which God works. The conversation concluded with Zach asking Rev. about the ways in which he had seen God at work in his life during the past week. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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11.28.24 Beardcast on 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 18:19

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This week on the Beardcast the beards emphasized the need to lean into the themes of hope, love, peace, and joy, and to be intentional about these themes. They also discussed the idea of finding hope in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and the importance of paying attention to small, positive things in life. Zach and Matt concluded by expressing their hope for the season, with Zach emphasizing the importance of love and Matt highlighting the need to look for small, hopeful moments in life. Find out more at www.beardedtheologians.com…

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11.21.24 Beardcast on Joel 2:21-32 16:43

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Matt and Zach discuss the importance of facing challenges with hope and community support. They emphasize the need to let love guide actions during family gatherings. They draw parallels to biblical prophets and their messages of love despite difficult circumstances. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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11.14.24 Beardcast on Advent 20:12

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Matt and Zach discussed their experiences and plans for the upcoming Advent season. Zach emphasized the importance of being present in the moment during Advent. He encouraged the practice of Advent plans. Connect with the Bearded Theologians at https://www.linktr.ee/Beardedtheologians You can find the Beardcast on Youtube, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify, Castbox, or wherever else you listen to Podcast.…

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11.7.24 Beardcast on Luke 13:1-9 17:51

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Matt and Zach discussed a story from the Gospel of Luke, emphasizing the importance of changing one's heart and life to avoid a similar fate, and the need for self-reflection and change in their faith. They also shared their personal experiences and emotions during a challenging week, expressing excitement for upcoming events and the importance of holding space for others. The conversation concluded with a reminder to appreciate their listeners and the opportunity to purchase gifts from their website.…

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10.17.24 Beardcast on Mark 10:35-45 19:03

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The Beards discussed the importance of self-awareness and responsible handling of power, using the story of James and John seeking power from Jesus as an example. They emphasized the need for equal treatment and opportunities for all, and the importance of humility and service over personal gain. They also highlighted the dangers of focusing on personal relationships with Jesus, which can lead to individualism and take people out of the community. They concluded by discussing the challenges of the local church's involvement in the community, the need to model Jesus' life, and the importance of service and participation. They acknowledged the difficulty of balancing internal and external battles while trying to save what feels comfortable and familiar.…

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10.10.24 Beardcast on Being An Unanxious Presence 18:01

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