Latino Leadership Circle Podcast

Latino Leadership Circle Podcast

Podcasts on Christ, Culture and their Convergence by the Latino Leadership Circle. Moderated by Rev. Dr. Liz Rios, Minister Belinda Passafaro, Rev. David Ramos, Rev. Dr. Orlando Crespo, and Rev. Dr. Luis Alvarez. Join our mailing list at https://mailchi.mp/319820d6b1a1/mailing-list

Episodes

March 30, 2024 51 mins
In this episode, David, Orlando, and Luis engage in a deep dive into the theme of speaking truth to power. They draw a poignant comparison between the tragic demise of Alexei Navalny in Russia and various historic and biblical personalities who boldly confronted authority with truth.
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In this episode, David, Belinda, Orlando, and Luis speak on how they carve unique paths toward times of renewal in their lives. They share insights, routines, and practices to help find refreshment and resilience.
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December 24, 2023 44 mins
In this special episode, David, Belinda, Orlando, and Luis share scriptures on Peace and light that are close to their hearts during this time. Finally, they pray for peace and light in our families and society.
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November 24, 2023 15 mins
In this episode, we have a special Thanksgiving message entitled Thanking Through It by Rev. David Ramos, President of the Latino Leadership Circle. This sermon was originally featured at the thepassioncenter.org.
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October 22, 2023 38 mins
Luis, David interview Dr. Orlando Crespo on his recent trip to do the walk of St. Ignatius in Spain.
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November 29, 2022 6 mins
This episode is an exert from The Franciscan Way, a virtual guided tour by Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Here Rev. Dr. Luis Alvarez shares his reflection on God’s call to Francis of Assisi to build his church and what it means for him today. This forms part of a series short reflections done by members and friends of the Latino Leadership Circle.
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June 30, 2022 23 mins
Luis, Orlando and David interview Dr. Larry Acosta Executive Director/Multiethnic Church Planting Catalyst at City to City Los Angeles. We asked Larry to give his tips to emerging Latino Leaders. This is a rebroadcast of a 2017 audio interview.
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This is part two of our discussion with Rev. Dr. Liz and Hiram Rios as they share about one of the greatest loves of their life, their son Daniel Jeremiah. DJ, as they affectionally call him, has special needs. We discuss the couple’s journey as parents, how it has shaped their family, what they have learned about life, and their understanding of God in the midst of it all.
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In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with our very own Rev. Dr. Liz and Hiram Rios as they share about one of the greatest loves of their life, their son Daniel Jeremiah. DJ, as they affectionally call him, has special needs. We discuss the couple’s journey as parents, how it has shaped their family, what they have learned about life, and their understanding of God in the midst of it all.
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In this Cafecito Conversation, we continue our discussion with Pastor Joseph Henry Cortese on the incredible life and ministry of his mother Rev. Aimee Cortese. Hear part 1 at https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/48497933/download.mp3
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The Latino Leadership Circle discusses the powerful keynote delivered by Rev. Dr. Daisy Machado, Professor of Church History at the Union Theological Inaugural Mama Leo Latinx Lecture on Feb. 19, 2022. With Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Rios, Elder Belinda Pasafaro, Rev. David Ramos, and Rev. Dr. Luis Alvarez. Special thanks to Union Theological Seminary for the use of this content.
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January 29, 2022 71 mins
The LLC crew speak with Rev. Joseph Henry Cortese, Pastor of Crossroads Tabernacle in the Bronx, NY, and son of the late Rev. Aimee Cortese on the invaluable contribution that Aimee made to church and society. Rev. Aimee was named after Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, and like her namesake, Aimee Cortese was a trailblazer who overcame overwhelming obstacles to live out the calling she received at fifteen years old to preach the ...
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Rev. David Ramos, President and Founder of the Latino Leadership Circle is interviewed by Prof. Rafael Reyes III, Assistant Professor at New York Theological Seminary regarding the engagement of theology and ministry in the City.
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October 30, 2021 51 mins
In this episode, we discuss the impact of Reverend Leoncia Rosado Rousseau, known to many as Mama Leo. Mama Leo is a significant figure in church history being perhaps the first Latina Pentecostal Pastor in New York City. Her holistic ministry changed the lives of countless individuals addicted to drugs, alcohol, and those considered to be outcasts of society.
Special Guest: Rev. Jonathan Roque, Senior Pastor, Damascus Christian Chu...
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Besides dealing with a global pandemic, one of the biggest challenges we face during this time is discussing the current issues with those who are around us. In this episode Rev. David Ramos, Elder Belinda Passafaro and Rev. Dr. Luis Alvarez share what they have found to be helpful when navigating the pandemic discussion.
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The Rev. Jose Humphreys speaks to us about Urban Ecclesiology.
Jose Humphreys is a member of the Latino Leadership Circle.
He is a consultant and facilitator. Rev. Humphreys is the founder and a Lead Pastor of Metro Hope Church, a multi-ethnic church movement in East Harlem.

He is also the author of the book “Seeing Jesus in East Harlem: What Happens When Churches Show Up and Stay Put”. This is an excellent book that chronicles his ex...
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In this episode, we take an excerpt from a presentation done by Dr. Orlando Crespo on Ethnicity, Culture, and Leadership. Dr. Crespo presented this in a training session of Passion2Plant. Passion2Plant is an organization founded by Dr. Liz Rios. Its mission is to train Black and Brown church planters to start justice-oriented churches right from the start. Visit passion2plant.com for more information.
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In this episode, we discuss one of the most influential Latino Theologians of our time, Rene Padilla. C. Rene Padilla has shaped modern Evangelicalism and has insightfully helped bring into focus the Church's mission in the world. Padilla's Theology is required reading for every Pastor and leader who wishes to do the true work of the Gospel. With Rev. David Ramos, Rev. Dr. Orlando Crespo, and Rev. Dr. Luis Alvarez.

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This is the second part of our discussion on "Asian Hate: Why We Should Care and What We Can Do About it", with members of the Latino Leadership Circle and guest panelists: Jennifer Chan and Reyn Cabnite.

View the full discussion on our Youtube
https://youtu.be/MDbJbbvF86g

See our statement of solidarity with the AAPI community at
https://www.latinoleadershipcircle.org/statement-of-solidarity-with-the-asian-american-community/
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Since the pandemic started, there have been more than 3,000 incidents of hate reported by the community organization Stop AAPI Hate, a coalition of non-profits advocating for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) population.
There is both fear and concern among the Asian American community about how best to address these unprovoked attacks. Members of the Latino Leadership Circle and guest panelists Jennifer Chan and Reyn C...
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