The Revival Podcast

The Revival Podcast

Faith, Justice, and Culture for the Now Generation. Hosted by Amber Jones. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN.

Episodes

April 9, 2023 11 mins

Happy Resurrection Sunday! Welcome to our Final Day of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 20:1-18, CSB translation.

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Welcome to Day 6 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 19:38-42, CSB translation.

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Welcome to Good Friday and Day 5 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 18:28-19:16, CSB translation.

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April 6, 2023 16 mins

Welcome to Day 4 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 13:1-17,33-35, CSB translation.

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April 5, 2023 13 mins

Welcome to Day 3 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 13:1-20, CSB translation.

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Welcome to Day 2 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 12:20-36, CSB translation.

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April 3, 2023 10 mins

We're beginning our Holy Week devotional series today! Today's reading is from John 12:1-8, CSB translation.

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Happy New Year! (and all the other holidays we missed lol). Catch up with Amber and hear exciting updates regarding the next series.

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November 21, 2022 18 mins

Coming off the Revive the Vote series, Amber shares some reflections as we head into the end of 2022 and a season of discernment regarding The Revival.

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November 14, 2022 65 mins

n this episode, we welcome community organizer, grant maker, & nonprofit founder Cheniqua Johnson to the podcast. We chat about her journey into politics as well as unpack the 2022 midterm elections results.

Cheniqua is the current State Outreach & Inclusion Officer of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party where she engages voters across the state, Co-Founder of In Sisterhood, We Brunch (@insisterhoodwebrunch), a quarterly br...

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In this episode, we welcome freshman Minnesota House Representative Cedrick Frazier to the podcast. We chat about his journey into politics, his efforts to fight for policing & criminal justice reform post the murder of George Floyd, and the imperative to get out the vote.

It is also the day before Election Day! Make sure you are prepared. Visit mnvotes.org for more information and @TheRevivalMN on Instagram for our #ReviveTheVote ...

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In this episode, we chat with Minnesota State Representative Rena Moran about her trailblazing career as a Black woman and community leader in Minnesota politics, and her transition into her new chapter as a candidate for county commissioner. Most importantly, Rena shares her powerful testimony that we know will bless you immeasurably.

Rena Moran currently represents District 65A in the MN House of Representatives, and has done so ...

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October 24, 2022 56 mins

In this episode, we are joined by activist, organizer, and entrepreneur Brian Fullman, where we discuss the imperative of faith-based organizing in Black churches and communities in this midterm election season.

Brian Fullman is the Lead Organizer for the Barbershop & Black Congregation Cooperative (BBCC) at ISAIAH. ISAIAH is a multi-racial, state-wide, nonpartisan coalition of faith communities fighting for racial and economic jus...

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October 17, 2022 55 mins

This week, we kick off our Revive the Vote series on the 2022 midterm election season!

Our featured guest is Ron Harris, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Minneapolis and longtime political strategist. In his 10+ year career in politics, he has worked in senior staff roles for elected officials such as former U.S. Senator Al Franken & former Minneapolis Council President Lisa Bender. He is a current Minnesota committee membe...

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October 10, 2022 46 mins

Season 2 is here! In this episode, we pick up where we left off in Season 1. Hear some life updates from Amber, the process behind The Revival's new brand, and a preview of what's to come in Season 2.

 

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We have made it to the FINALE of Season 1 of the The Revival! In this episode, Amber provides insights, reflections, and action steps as we look at the Resurrection of Jesus and what we as believers are called to do thereafter. This is a purpose-driven, mission-filled end to our first season!

Resources mentioned:

"Jesus and the Disinherited" - Howard Thurman

"Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination" - Robin D.G. Kelley

 

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April 4, 2022 84 mins

We are excited to welcome Destyn Land to The Revival! Destyn is a student affairs professional by day, and creative by night. He is also the creator of the Rethinking Manhood podcast, where he brings men together to unlearn patriarchal masculinity & makes space for men to heal, grow, and learn.

This episode is PACKED with great conversation on healing from church hurt, the work that needs to be done to undo patriarchal masculinity,...

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In this episode, Amber calls us back to incorporating an ethic of rest as a devotion and a necessity in our lives.

 

Resources mentioned: 

Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence - Sarah Young

Contingency Blessings sermon (Jer. 29:11) - Rev. Dr. Ronald Bell, Jr.

 

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Amber is joined by Minister JaNaé Bates: organizer, communicator and narrative strategist, and minister of social justice, for a conversation on justice, mercy, redemption, and a faith that combats cynicism in public life.

Follow JaNaé:

Facebook: fb.com/janaebates

Instagram: @janaebates7

Twitter: FavoredJae  

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February 21, 2022 32 mins

Amber breaks from the regular schedule to address the recent traumatic losses in the Twin Cities community.

 

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