The Church and The Election: Witnessing to Another Way

Season 2, Episode 4 of Table Talk How can our faith guide us in engaging in public discourse? How can the church offer healing to a divided nation? What does […]
Connecting Church to the World: The Role of Deacons

Season 2, Episode 3 of Table Talk In the UMC, deacons are ordained to lead the church in relating Christians to their ministries in the world their worship, preaching, teaching, […]
Rethinking the Church Building

Season 2, Episode 2 of Table Talk The church is not the building! And yet, many communities of faith find themselves navigating the burdens and celebrating the gifts of caring […]
Welcoming Bishop David Graves!

Season 2, Episode 1 of Table Talk We are starting season two with a one-on-one conversation with the new episcopal leader of the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference, Bishop David Graves. Bishop […]
Navigating the Future: A Conversation Between Greg Jones and Bishop McAlilly

Episode 10 of Table Talk Hear from Belmont University President Greg Jones in conversation with Bishop Bill McAlilly as they explore how to cultivate traditioned innovation for more faithful and fruitful […]
Collaboration Between Urban and Rural – What We Can Learn from Each Other

Episode 9 of Table Talk The landscape of the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference varies from big cities to rural areas. While our ministry context is certainly unique, there is so much […]
From Our Wounds to Our Strength – Finding Power in the Connection After Loss

Episode 8 of Table Talk In the late evening of December 10, 2021, a violent tornado moved across Western Kentucky. 22 people were killed in and around the town of […]
Faith, Family, Fiesta, Forgiveness

Episode 7 of Table Talk In this episode, Table Talk co-host Rev. Sam McGlothlin speaks with Dean of Duke Divinity School, the Rev. Dr. Edgardo Colon-Emeric, about Wesleyan Discipleship and, […]
Listening to the Holy Spirit in a Noisy World – Contemplative Practice and Collective Discernment

Episode 6 of Table Talk In this episode, Table Talk host Jim Hughes talks with Melinda Britt and Lilly Lewin about the importance of contemplative practice within the life of […]
Caring for Clergy and Ministry Leaders

Episode 5 of Table Talk Caring for clergy and ministry leaders is an essential part of caring for congregations and communities. In this episode, Table Talk host Jim Hughes talks […]