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Say It Loud

Marvin Franklin

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(Season 1) is a series of conversations with a wide variety of local community activists, educators and black fathers about educating African American males. We discuss strategies for educators and students as well as success stories from students and educators regarding educating and uplifting African American males. (Season 2) is a wide variety of people from across the United States that are creators of nonprofit organizations, founders and presidents of minority businesses, restorative p ...
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An Incomplete Field Guide to Ministry

Kimberly Wagner & Marvin Wickware

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Welcome to an Incomplete Field Guide to Ministry from the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. Professors Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware are bringing the discussions from their Ministerial Leadership and Public Church courses out into the wider world. Get in touch: lstcpodcast@gmail.com
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware reflect on some of the challenges and opportunities facing institutions, professors, and students within theological education today. How do we adjust to the economic and financial realities of current students? Do we imagine theological education as mainly vocational or mostly formational? Please note …
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware finish the series on Overwhelm, centering our inherent gifts and capacities in the face of a lie that we will never be enough or that we are failures for having limits. Our guest today is Dr. Eunyung Lim, Assistant Professor of New Testament at LSTC, and author or the recently published book Entering Go…
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Chief Public Health Officer for the Health Department, Mrs. Denise Fair Razo shares some facts about how we should properly handle holiday gatherings during a public health crisis. We also talk about a host of other programs and projects the Health Department offers Detroiters. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ma…
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In this episode of Say It Loud, LG Griffin III and I have an inciteful colloquy about his musical and life journey in Detroit. Music has been an integral part in his maturation from a boy to a man with many life lessons along the way. From his time at Henry Ford HS creating a choir to working with 313 The Live Experience, LG has been living the lif…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue the series on Overwhelm, looking at the intersection of systemic evil and isolation. How does our drive towards competition and individualism impact overwhelm. What do we lose when isolation overshadows mutuality? Our guest today is Emily Moentmann, dual degree student at LSTC (MDiv) and The Un…
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Holiday shopping can be a challenge, but shopping locally and supporting minority owned and operated businesses has quite a few benefits. Crystal Gunn, founder and creator of 20/20 Accord and Amazing Woman Network chats with me about supporting small business. The Amazing Woman Network is sponsoring a Holiday Small Business Event on November 21, 20…
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In this episode, culturally relevant teaching and critical race theory are described and defined. Please subscribe to my new YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ93djwlo6A --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-fr…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue the series on Overwhelm, looking at intersecting oppressions and marginalizations, and ministry in the midst of different identities. How does our beautiful, expansive diversity as people also connect to divisions and isolation? Our guest today is Vance Blackfox, ELCA Desk Director, American In…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue the series on Overwhelm. Today: Control will not save us. What does fear of losing control encourage us to do? What institutions and practices lure us with false promises of control? What if we imagine God's power as presence instead of control? How does an orientation of control encourage us t…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware tackle a series on Overwhelm. How do we anchor ourselves while caring for trauma in the midst of trauma? What strategies do we turn to? And what joys do we turn to in order to nurture ourselves? Whether it's travel, baking and making croutons with the mistakes, or reading Star Wars books and playing vid…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware are back for another season of an Incomplete Field Guide to Ministry, covering lessons from our summer about rest, holding joy and sorrow, and facing exhaustion. "You can only do as much work as you can do. You're not created to run yourself into the ground for the sake of whatever your work is," Marvin…
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Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, author of Cultivating Genius discusses the intersectionality of Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Culturally Responsive Literacy. Clips are from a Dr. Ben Carson interview earlier this year, Candace Owens and Donald Trump with public comments about Critical Race Theory and the 1619 project. Twitter @GholdyM Instagram @gholdy.m htt…
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Kwaku Osei, Board member at Bridging Communities, a grassroots organization created to assist seniors in Southwest Detroit chats with me about the organization's mission and vision for today and tomorrow. https://bridgingcommunities.org/ 6900 McGraw Detroit, Michigan 48210 313-361-6377 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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What are local school districts doing to support the social well being of students? How are the student's responding to the responsibility of logging on, instead of going in to a school? Principal Mrs. Claudia Martinez talks about the unique challenges of virtual learning for children in Southwest Detroit. --- Send in a voice message: https://podca…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware wrap up a season and a semester. They reflect on lessons learned, the value of speaking outside a narrow area of expertise, and the bold exploratory conversations we've shared. This year, we've accompanied Ministerial Leadership 1, taught by Dr. Wagner in the Fall, and Public Church 1, taught by Dr. Wic…
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Mr. Christian Greer, President and CEO of the Michigan Science Center shares the challenges and successes of the Science Center during the pandemic. Over the last few months, MiSci has been nominated as one of the top 10 Science Centers in America as well as become a Smithsonian Affiliate. We also chat about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. I share and…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware discuss accountability. How can our ministry be accountable, not just to the church that hires the pastor, but to the broader community as well? How do we go beyond inviting a one-off guest speaker? Are we willing to lose some control by bringing more people into leadership? Our guest today is the Rever…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware discuss church and society, community organizing, and power. What's so scary about power anyway? Where does it show up in Christian community? And how can preachers approach politics in sermons? (Can sermons even be apolitical?) Mentioned this episode: Rita Nakashima Brock We'd love to hear from you! Se…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware discuss mass shootings, preaching, and anti-Asian racism in the United States. What's the role of our words as Christian leaders before and after mass shootings? What historical threads connect to the shooting in Atlanta on March 16? Our guest today is Rev. Charles M. Straight of Faith United Methodist …
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue their multi-week conversation about the pandemic, reflecting particularly on work. How has our labor changed, and not changed, during the pandemic? What does that have to do with our faith or relationships? Our guest today is Will Tanzman, Executive Director at the People's Lobby. He also serve…
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Dr. Jesse Kilgore, Jr. founder of Plymouth Educational Center and CEO of T.E.A.C.H. an alternative pathway to teaching certification speaks about the benefits and employment opportunities in the field of education. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue their multi-week conversation about the pandemic, looking particularly at relationships. Our guest today is LSTC faculty member Rev. Dr. Benjamin Stewart, who shares his perspective on public church, liturgy, and creation. Mentioned this episode: 2021 Institute of Liturgical Studies Virtual Sem…
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Tarek DeLavallade, Executive Director of United Golfers Association and President of Deuce Premium talks with me about the evolution and importance of the rebirth of the U.G.A. Why African Americans (men, women and children) with the game of golf need to unite for support and growth. Follow unitedgolfersassociation on Instagram. deucepremium.com un…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware continue their multi-week conversation about the pandemic, looking particularly at Healthcare. What inequities does the pandemic reveal? How does medical trauma (re)emerge during a public health crisis? And what does it mean to call people "frontline" workers? Our guest today is LSTC faculty member Dr. …
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware begin a multi-week conversation about the pandemic. How do we think about the pandemic from a faith perspective? What does it reveal, and what does it change? Our guest today is none other than Kimberly R. Wagner, who switches chairs so that Dr. Wickware can interview her about trauma, preaching, and he…
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Former Miss USA, Carole Gist discusses Health and Wellness during a pandemic. She and I also talk about resilience, determination, and mentors! Our literary discussion was centered around an excerpt from Forty Million Dollar Slaves by William Rhoden. carolegist.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin…
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We're back for the spring semester at LSTC! Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk about what it means to be a public church, and share examples of communities that live this calling out in particular ways. Dr. Wickware will guide the podcast to accompany his Public Church 1 class this spring. Our guest today is LSTC President, Dr. Jame…
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President and CEO of P.I.E. Management, William Phillips and I discuss his company's recent accolade as well as the importance of exposure and expectations. He and I played high school basketball together at Cass Technical High School and then he went on to play at Delaware State. After getting his Master's at DSU, he decides to get his Law Degree.…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk Advent, podcasting, and what we've learned so far. We've been accompanying the Ministerial Leadership 1 course by Dr. Wagner during the Fall semester. Season 1 will resume in February to accompany Dr. Wickware's Public Church 1 course. Our guest today is LSTC fourth year Master of Divinity student …
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Medical physician, Dr. David Wash and I talk about the pandemic, politics and Black America in 2020. The good doctor provides some insight about the current state of America and what is necessary for us to get back to a sense of normalcy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podca…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk about modeling care and justice, preaching hard messages, and resisting white supremacy. Our first guest today is not a guest! Marvin Wickware takes the guest seat to discuss his research into white supremacy, race relations, and what makes racial reconciliation work succeed and fail. Our second gu…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk Christian education and evangelism at the half-way point in the semester. How can evangelism be accountable? How can Christian education be accessible? What is the goal of either, and what do they have in common? Our first guest today is Rev. Dr. Stephanie Crumpton, Associate Professor of Practical…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk, and listen, about the many ways ministerial leaders are called to listen. What are we listening for? What if we don't know how to solve the challenges we're listening to? (Hint: that's ok, and often you can't.) Our first guest today is Rev. Dr. Brooke Petersen, Director of MDiv and MA Programs, Co…
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Mr. Joshua Edmonds, the City of Detroit's first Director of Digital Inclusion chats with me about Detroit's digital divide and all of the dimensions that includes. He then expresses the importance of creating and developing great relationships. Without that, he would not have been able to accomplish his lofty goals and expectations of himself. --- …
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk about the moral document of our schedules. How do we use time and approach administration in our ministry? When do we say no? What happens when plans change? Thanks to the Rev. Dr. Kadi Billman for the term "Administry!" We're excited to welcome guests, Pastor Erin Coleman Branchaud of Saint Luke's…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk about models and inspirations for ministry. What are foundational theologies and approaches to different types of ministries? We're excited to welcome LSTC Pastor to the Community & Director of Worship, Rev. Erik Christensen, as well as student Michael Markwell as guests. We'd love to hear from you…
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Our hosts Kimberly Wagner and Marvin Wickware talk context, neighborhoods, relationships, and getting to know the sages in your community. Our guests today are Rev. Ruben Duran, Director of Congregational Vitality for the ELCA, and Pastor Heidi Torgerson, Lead Pastor of Grace Lutheran in LaGrange, IL. We'd love to hear from you! Send your questions…
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Masai Troutman discusses his keys to success in life and business. As a college student, he was a scholarship student athlete with high expectations in the classroom as well as on the track. A hard work ethic as well as a strong foundation in religion helped propel him to the top on the track and in business. --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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Kimberly Wagner is the Assistant Professor of Homiletics and Axel Jacob and Gerda Maria (Swanson) Carlson Chair in Homiletics at LSTC. Marvin Wickware is the Assistant Professor of Church and Society and Ethics at LSTC. Our first guest is Eric Kyle, Associate Professor and Director of Contextual Education at LSTC.…
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National presenter and author of multiple books and articles, Horacio Sanchez comes on Say It Loud to talk about applying brain science to drastically improve student achievement as well as school climate for children in poverty right now. New podcast art by tinnie_art. You can find him on FB and Instagram. My intro was created by jhaywillgetbizzy …
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Financial guru Crystal Gunn shares with Say It Loud the importance of financial literacy as well as what we need to do next following all that has occurred in 2020. She also shares her thoughts on Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes. http://5050accord.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-frank…
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Inception, located in Farmington Hills, Michigan is the first mental health gym in America. David McCullar, founder and president takes time out of his schedule to talk about this unique approach to fitness and health. David also shares his thoughts about an excerpt from the book, Cry Like a Man by Jason Wilson. http://inceptionep.com/ --- Send in …
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National presenter, Dr. Afiya Mblishaka takes time out of her extremely busy schedule to discuss discrimination for hair and The Crown Act. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/support…
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Recently retired educator, Pamela Askew talks about how she increased student achievement as a principal in an urban district and her book (Checkmate: How Power and Greed Destroyed the Detroit Public Schools). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotif…
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Mrs. Keisha Allen, Executive Director with Black Family Development Institute chats with me about Restorative Practices and her new book (Engaged). https://keishallen.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/suppor…
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Justin Banks, a Detroit Renaissance High grad and Western Michigan University alum currently works with Detroit youth to help them reach their full potential in various ways. Our literature discussion was inspired by a Detroiter, Shaka Senghor. His book is Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison. Podcast Intro Music By:…
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Say It Loud is proud to have a conversation with Jolisa Beavers, the founder of the nonprofit organization, 4ward Inclustion about her NPO and current events. We discuss the death of George Floyd and the protests as well as a conversation about the Letter from a Birmingham Jail (Martin Luther King, Jr.). https://www.4ward-inclusion.org/ --- Send in…
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Detroiter, and former Bunche Elementary/Middle student (Ridgeley Hudson) who now is a graduating high school senior (Martin Luther King, Jr. HS) talks about his school experience during the Covid-19 pandemic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify…
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Say it Loud host sits down with director of Special Education (Mrs. Theresa H. Franklin) to discuss the alarming trends of African American boys and Special Education. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marvin-franklin6/support…
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