Flourish: Preaching That Heals, Transforms & Liberates

The Flourishing Continues: A Capstone Conversation with Jennifer Maxell, Stephen Thurston, Kelly Farrow, and Leah Jackson

After the Flourish Conference, the Rev. ⁠Jennifer Watley Maxell⁠⁠ [https://www.jenniferwatleymaxell.com/], the Rev. ⁠Stephen J. Thurston⁠⁠ [https://www.stephenjthurston.com/], the Rev. Dr. ⁠⁠Kelly U. Farrow [https://www.drkellyfarrow.org/], and the Rev. Leah D. Jackson [https://theology.mercer.edu/faculty-and-staff/jackson/]⁠ [https://www.drkellyfarrow.org/] look back at how Flourish got started, the unique gift of the their collaborative leadership, and what might come next.

We Are Here for OUR Collective Flourishing: A Conversation with Kelly Farrow, Jennifer Maxell, Renita Weems, Angela Parker, and Jennifer Carner

The Rev. Dr. Kelly U. Farrow [https://www.drkellyfarrow.org/], the Rev. Dr. Angela N. Parker [https://theology.mercer.edu/faculty-and-staff/parker/], the Rev. Jennifer L. Carner [http://www.jenniferlcarner.com], the Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Renita-J.-Weems/author/B000APSONU], and the Rev. ⁠Jennifer Watley Maxell⁠ [https://www.jenniferwatleymaxell.com/] discuss the importance of growing and changing, holding both joy and sorrow, and the connection to our foremothers.

Preaching That Liberates: A Conversation with Leah Jackson, Gabby Cudjoe-Wilkes, Otis Moss

The Rev. Leah D. Jackson [https://theology.mercer.edu/faculty-and-staff/jackson/], the Rev. Dr. Gabby Cudjoe-Wilkes [https://www.gabbycudjoewilkes.com/], the Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III [https://www.trinitychicago.org/rev-dr-otis-moss-iii/], discuss being able to see ourselves, reclaiming those important parts of us we once cast aside, and what it means to feel free.

Preaching That Heals: A Conversation with Jennifer Maxell, Dani Buhuro, and Nancy Kingwood

The Rev. Jennifer Watley Maxell [https://www.jenniferwatleymaxell.com/], the Rev. Dr. Dani Buhuro [https://sankofacpe.org/drbuhuro/], and the Rev. Nancy Kingwood [https://www.ctwellcenter.org/copy-of-dr-steven-hoffler-bio-1] discuss the importance of being self-possessed, the trap of trying to fulfill others' needs, and how authenticity spreads.

Preaching That Transforms: A Conversation with Leah Jackson, Cynthia Hale, Sheleta Fomby, and William Watley

The Rev. Leah D. Jackson [https://theology.mercer.edu/faculty-and-staff/jackson/], the Rev. Sheleta Fomby, [https://sheletafomby.wordpress.com/] the Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Hale [https://cynthialhale.org/], and the Rev. Dr. William D. Watley [https://www.atgfaith.com/] discuss transformative preaching, its connection to authenticity, and participating in God's work of setting others - and ourselves - free.