Rev. Mia McClain

Joash Thomas

Born and raised in India, Fr. Joash P. Thomas served as a U.S. political consultant and lobbyist before pivoting to global human rights advocacy. Now based in the Toronto area, he holds a master’s degree in Political Management from The George Washington University and holds two master’s degrees from Dallas Theological Seminary in Christian Leadership and Theology. An ordained Priest in the Diocese of St. Anthony, Fr. Joash is also the author of the widely-read book, The Justice of Jesus. He also serves as Instructor in Public Theology, Peace & Justice at St. Stephen’s University (Canada). Sermon Link - https://youtu.be/mvk-um_qLN4 [https://youtu.be/mvk-um_qLN4] Connect with Joash: Website - http://www.joashpthomas.com/ [http://www.joashpthomas.com/] Substack - @joashpthomas [https://substack.com/@joashpthomas] Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at preacherhandshake@gmail.com [preacherhandshake@gmail.com]. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever [https://ffm.bio/fallingforever]

Greg Garrett

Dr. Greg Garrett is the author of 30 books of fiction, nonfiction, and spiritual autobiography. He is the Carole McDaniel Hanks Professor of Literature and Culture at Baylor University, and the Canon Theologian at the American Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris, France. Greg is a seminary-trained lay preacher in the Episcopal Church who has preached across the United States and Europe, has offered the gathering sermon for the Academy of Homiletics, and has appeared on the national preaching show, Day One. He lives with his wife Jeanie and daughters Lily and Sophia in Austin, Texas, where he is a member of the historically Black St. James Episcopal Church, who taught him to preach justice and reconciliation.

Emily Knoth

Sermon Link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCjmrIfzHTE [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCjmrIfzHTE] Rev. Emily Knoth is the Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Wichita, Kansas. She lives with her wife, Rev. Maddy Bishop-Knoth, and their two dogs, Wrigley and Rufus. Connect with Emily: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastoremknoth [https://www.tiktok.com/@pastoremknoth] Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at preacherhandshake@gmail.com [preacherhandshake@gmail.com] Follow us on Instagram @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever [https://ffm.bio/fallingforever]

Joseph Yoo

Sermon Link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL36fd2HuZo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL36fd2HuZo] Preacher Bio - Joseph is the priest and planter of Mosaic Episcopal Church. He, his wife, Rahel, and son, Nathanael live in Pearland, TX. Joseph is the author of one book, When the Saints Go Flying In: Stories About Faith, Life, and Everything in Between. A self-described professional overthinker, Joseph tries to live out the gospel one interruption at a time. Connect with Joseph - https://josephyoo.com [https://josephyoo.com] Insta: @josephyoo [https://www.instagram.com/joseph.yoo/?hl=en] TikTok: @josephyoo [https://www.tiktok.com/@joseph.yoo] Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at preacherhandshake@gmail.com [preacherhandshake@gmail.com] Follow us on Instagram @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever [https://ffm.bio/fallingforever]

Rev. Mia McClain

This week on Preacher Handshake we talk with Rev. Mia McClain Sermon Link: youtube.com/watch?si=TEmX470_Sim41znT&v=40CqTQIf0K4&feature=youtu.be [http://youtube.com/watch?si=TEmX470_Sim41znT&v=40CqTQIf0K4&feature=youtu.be] From stage to pulpit, Mia looks for ways to integrate the diversity of her interests, passions and callings for the sake of life and liberation. A licensed Baptist minister and ordained in the United Church of Christ, Mia currently serves as the Senior Pastor of Riverside Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. where she is the first African American and first woman to serve in the role in the church’s history. She holds degrees from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and Syracuse University. Above all this, she is a daughter, an aunt, a sister, a niece, a friend, and the proud dog mom of Harrison Claiborne McClain. Follow Rev. Mia Instagram: @miashellymac https://miamichellemcclain.com/ [https://miamichellemcclain.com/] Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at preacherhandshake@gmail.com [preacherhandshake@gmail.com] Follow us on Instagram @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever [https://ffm.bio/fallingforever]