A World of Difference | Listen Notes
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Season 9

Jan. 17, 2024

Best of 2023: Discovering the Authentic Voices of the Bible with Dr. Scot McKnight

If you're feeling frustrated and helpless in your efforts to promote cultural and linguistic accuracy in the church, despite taking actions like advocating for diverse representation and using inclusive language, then you ar…
Jan. 10, 2024

Best of 2023: Unmasking Patriarchy- Liz Cooledge Jenkins Exposes Gender Inequality in Evangelical Communities

In a world where women's voices are marginalized, join Liz Cooledge Jenkins as she challenges patriarchal structures in evangelicalism and empowers women to reclaim their humanity. But will she be able to make a difference i…
Jan. 3, 2024

Best of 2023: Naghmeh Panahi's Story of Survival in Iran and Unmasking Hidden Domestic Abuse

In the depths of despair, Naghmeh Panahi's story holds an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless. From the war-torn streets of her homeland to the foreign shores of America, she battled not just with oppression, but…
Dec. 28, 2023

Johnna Harris Part 2: Defunding Injustice and Redirecting SBC Donations to Protect the Vulnerable

Join us as we dive into the hidden world of spiritual abuse within church communities, uncovering shocking revelations and the urgent need for justice. What happens when the very institutions meant to provide solace and supp…
Guest: Johnna Harris
Dec. 20, 2023

Leslie Leyland Fields on Creating Radiant Moments: Discovering Light in the Advent Season and Love in the Christmas Holidays

Does the holiday season often leave you feeling overwhelmed and disconnected? Despite being told to simply keep busy and distracted, you still find yourself longing for a deeper sense of joy and connection. The constant hust…
Dec. 14, 2023

Johnna Harris's Story of Spiritual and Emotional Abuse and Advocating for Survivors

In the world of religion, Johnna Harris was a shining example of faith and dedication, but behind the fervor of her leadership, lies a heartbreaking tale of betrayal and emotional turmoil. As she unravels her journey, Johnna…
Dec. 8, 2023

Norma Braga Venâncio's Courageous Journey of Advocacy, Justice and Exposing Abuse in Brazil in Faith-Based Spaces

Does the experience of abuse within religious communities sound familiar to you? Have you been told to simply pray it away and forgive without addressing the pain and trauma you've endured? The weight of carrying this burden…
Dec. 1, 2023

Beyond Material Gifts: Celebrating Birthdays Through International Travel with Your Teenager

Join me in this thrilling episode of the A World of Difference podcast as I share my unforgettable experience of taking a birthday trip to Rio de Janeiro with my teenager. From attending a Taylor Swift concert to unexpected …
Nov. 21, 2023

Lydia Matioli on Building a Community Response to Sexual Violence: From Silence to Support:

In a world where silence shrouds the darkness, one woman's journey emerges from the depths of despair. Lydia Matioli's story is a haunting reminder that evil can lurk where we least expect it. From the hands of a trusted pas…
Nov. 15, 2023

Cordell Carter, II on the Aspen Institute and Building a Dynamic Professional Learning Community for Equity and Belonging

Cordell Carter, II, the visionary advocate, ignites a revolution of inclusion as he rallies leaders to create a professional learning community, challenging the status quo and dismantling barriers in the pursuit of a fair an…
Nov. 8, 2023

Limor Bergman Gross: Crushing Career Stereotypes and Women in Tech Leadership

Does this sound familiar? Have you been told that in order to advance in your tech leadership career, you need to simply work harder and prove yourself? But despite your efforts, you still feel like you're hitting a glass ce…
Nov. 1, 2023

Liz Cooledge Jenkins: From Marginalization to Equality and Her Journey to Reclaiming Women's Humanity in Evangelicalism

In a world where women's voices are marginalized, join Liz Cooledge Jenkins as she challenges patriarchal structures in evangelicalism and empowers women to reclaim their humanity. But will she be able to make a difference i…
Oct. 25, 2023

Naghmeh Panahi: From Darkness to Freedom and Her Inspiring Road to Recovery

In the depths of despair, Naghmeh Panahi's story holds an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless. From the war-torn streets of her homeland to the foreign shores of America, she battled not just with oppression, but…
Oct. 19, 2023

Lori Adams-Brown: Unlocking Psychological Safety By Empowering Diverse Individuals for Workplace Impact

If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the lack of collaboration and creativity in your team, despite implementing countless team-building exercises and brainstorming sessions, then you are not alone! Instead of the…
Oct. 12, 2023

Lori Adams-Brown: 10 Essential Tips for Trauma-Informed Care, Healing, and Support for Survivors

In the latest episode of A World of Difference, host Lori Adams-Brown shares ten essential tips for providing trauma-informed care, drawing from her personal experiences with trauma, her professional experience translating f…
Oct. 3, 2023

Mary DeMuth: Unleashing the Power of Writing on Healing and Empowerment After Abuse

If you're feeling trapped in a cycle of silence and shame, burdened by the weight of your pain and the fear of speaking out, then you are not alone! Despite your efforts to suppress the trauma, the wounds of abuse within rel…
Sept. 27, 2023

Dr. Carmen Imes on Exploring Our True Identity and Discovering the Image of God

If you're feeling frustrated and disheartened by the lack of progress in promoting human dignity and human rights, despite your efforts to bring about change through petitions, protests, and advocacy, then you are not alone!…
Guest: Carmen Imes
Sept. 20, 2023

Dr. Sandra Glahn: The Hidden Power of Artemis & Unveiling the Role of Women in First Century Christianity

Discover the untold story of Artemis of the Ephesians, a goddess who challenges traditional beliefs about women's roles in the first century. Join Dr. Sandra Glahn as she uncovers surprising connections between Artemis and t…
Guest: Sanda Glahn
Sept. 13, 2023

Live Recording with Amy Fritz on Unmasking Toxicity and Creating Healthier Work Environments at Podcast Movement Conference in Denver

In a world where Amy Fritz thought she knew the ins and outs of the way she thought a faith-based busines should work, she found herself plunged into a bewildering labyrinth of toxicity. The air was heavy with unspoken tensi…
Sept. 6, 2023

Lisa Niver: Reinventing Yourself, Brave-ish, and an Inspirational Story of Starting Over

Do you long for a renewed sense of strength and self-discovery in the face of life's challenges? Are you seeking inspiration and guidance to navigate major transitions with resilience? Look no further! In this episode, we ha…
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A World of Difference | Listen Notes