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Atlanta-based Jill McAfee is a musician who drops by the aijcast studio for an intimate conversation and performance. This is part two of our two-part conversation. Listen to part one.

The Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman is President of the North Carolina Conference of the NAACP Chapters . We caught up with him at Wild Goose Festival .

In part one of our two-part conversation, Atlanta-based musician Jill McAfee reflects on how her sense of faith continues to evolve and shift. Listen to part two.

Past guest and self-described "internet human"  Kevin Garcia was at Wild Goose Festival , where we got a chance to catch up. Listen to our previous conversation with Kevin.

Cultural scholar Daniel White Hodge on seeing missiology through a hip-hop lens. Recorded live at Wild Goose Festival . Listen to the uncensored Interview on Soundcloud.

We share highlights of the live event Story Slam: Failure, a Love Story , from Wild Goose Festival . Rebecca Anderson hosts.

Our Creative Conversations series continues with the talented musicians Tammy Harper and Okorie Johnson performing and reflecting together in our June live event. Listen to our previous conversation with: Tammy Harper Okorie Johnson Listen to our other Creative Conversations: Greg Ellison and Patrick Reyes Carlton Mackey and Sean Saifa Wall Jessica Caldas and Michael Wortham

Marthame caught up with our friend Pastorist (Pastor/Artist) Lisle Gwynn Garrity ( A Sanctified Art ) at the Wild Goose Festival . Listen to our earlier conversation with Lisle. Read Marthame’s guest blog for A Sanctified Art.

Mona Haydar is a rapper, activist, and artist who performed at Wild Goose Festival . She shares her thoughts on the importance of seeking the counsel of her heart.

Brian McLaren is a renowned author, activist, and speaker. We caught up with him at Wild Goose Festival this summer, where he reflected on this particular historical moment.

Part two of our conversation with author/advocate/activist Nikki Roberts, as she discusses working with formerly incarcerated women. Listen to part one.

Listen to the pilot episode of Whisper Cuts, an improv comedy podcast from the aijcast Friendship Network, featuring Marthame Sanders, Stacey Silverman , and Ryan Toto .

Author/advocate/activist Nikki Roberts explains the difference between growing up in church and growing up in God. Listen to part two.

Doug Shipman, President and CEO of the Woodruff Arts Center , on Atlanta's unique potential for transformation and connection.

We continue our two-part conversation with Atlanta-based arts connector Grace Kim ( EyeDrum Gallery ) on how the arts community is connected to patterns of gentrification. Listen to part one.

Grace Kim ( EyeDrum Gallery ) is an Atlanta-based arts connector. In part one of our two-part conversation, she reflects on the importance of community, access, and affordability for artists and non-artists alike. Listen to part two.

Ray Haddad is a musician, storyteller, and filmmaker. In part two of our conversation, he shares the creative power of pain. Listen to part one.

Listen to part one of our two part conversation with the amazing musician, storyteller, filmmaker Ray Haddad . Ray shares his experience of growing up as an insider/outsider in the UAE. Listen to part two.

Assata Williams is an Atlanta-based actor who stops by the aijcast studio to reflect on the process of bringing Pearl Cleage's intense one-woman play Chain to life.

Tevyn East and Jay Beck are the founders of Holy Fool Arts , an incredibly unique ministry that seeks to reclaim Christian traditions that playfully call us to justice and mercy.

Jordan Stewart is a musician and actor who reflects on the amazing possibilities of using drama as a way to teach empathy.

Photographer/filmmaker/scholar Carlton Mackey and collage artist/researcher Sean Saifa Wall speaking live at our second Creative Conversation on April 13. Listen to our other Creative Conversations: Greg Ellison and Patrick Reyes Tammy Harper and Okorie Johnson Jessica Caldas and Michael Wortham

Artist/activist/advocate Jessica Caldas on the power - and limitation - of how personal experience can speak to universal reality.

Improviser/entrepeneur Allison Dukes Gilmore ( DuMore Improv ) on how she takes improv as a gift to be shared. Listen to Allison on our live improv episode.

Julian Reid ( The JuJu Exchange ) is a Chicago/Atlanta jazz pianist and theologian finding new joy and wisdom in the possibilities of a jazz polity. See Julian’s narrative photo shoot with Eley.