What does freedom truly mean in the context of religion and spirituality? Join us on this stirring episode of Spiritual Gumbeaux as we unravel this profound question with Rev. Lynne and Bishop Jack. As Juneteenth approaches, we dive deep into i...

When Valerie Rawls joins us on Spiritual Gumbeaux, we're not just talking about the earth beneath our feet; we're delving into the soul-enriching connection that our ancestors cultivated with the land. This episode is a tapestry of discussions,...

Embark on a transformative journey this Lenten season with us, Reverend Lynn Washington and Bishop Jack Bomar, as we uncover the deeper essence of spiritual renewal and discipline. Forget the usual fare of giving up sweets; we're talking about ...

When the echoes of spirituals intertwined with cries for justice, a movement was born. Our latest episode of Spiritual Gumbo invites the venerable Mr. Charles Person to share his heart-stirring experiences as an original Freedom Rider. The conv...

Join us on a soul-stirring odyssey with Bishop-Elect D.E. Polk by traversing the powerful confluence of spirituality and social justice. Our conversation untangles the rich tapestry of African American communities' spiritual leadership, reflect...

As we weave through the complexities of faith and society, Reverend Randolph Hollerith, Dean of the Washington National Cathedral, joins us to share his profound insights. Experience the delicate interplay of spirituality within the political l...

As the yuletide season wraps its arms around us, Bishop Jack Bomar and Rev Lou stir the Spiritual Gumbeaux pot rich with wisdom and warmth. They share the holiday spirit through a spiritual lens, acknowledging the contrast between festive joy a...

Welcome to an illuminating conversation with our prestigious guest, Reverend Senator Kim Jackson, who passionately serves as a senator, pastor, and advocate for the community. With her keen insights into the unique challenges faced by the homel...

Ready to have your horizons broadened? Prepare to journey through time and explore the fascinating transition from the age of Pisces to the age of Aquarius with our insightful guest, Dr. Etta Jackson, CEO of the Institute for Conscious Change. ...

What if you could journey through the stars to connect with Christ and access spiritual entities? This is just a taste of the enlightening conversation we had with Dr. Etta Jackson, CEO of the Institute for Conscious Change, in our latest episo...

Challenge your understanding of pastoral care in the face of social oppression, Reverend Cannon Karen Montagno and Dr. Cheryl Kujawa Holbrook join us to explore this complex intersection. We promise to engage you in a profound conversation abou...

Welcome to Spiritual Gumbeaux! Today, we invite you to enjoy the wisdom of Reverend Karen Montagno and Dr. Sheryl Kajawa Holbrook, authors of the groundbreaking book, "Injustice and the Care of Souls". Imagine a world where spiritual leaders go...

Are you ready to journey into the heart of Buddhism? Our conversation with Swami Lotus continues on Spiritual Gumbeaux. We take a philosophical tour down the paths of Mahayana and Hinayana, touching on the practice of Chan and its differences f...

Are you curious about the fusion of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions? Join us as we journey down the path of transcendent enlightenment with our guest, Swami Lotus, a Buddhist monk who's mastered the delicate dance between the heart and...

Lighting the path for our conversation today is Rabbi Brad Levenberg, the esteemed senior Rabbi at Temple Sinai in Atlanta, Georgia. His insight into fostering a fair society and the importance of creating positive Jewish memories draws a nuanc...

For Banned Book Week 2023, we're joined by the intrepid Dr. Catherine Meeks. She is the genius behind the Banned Book Repository at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing. We delve into her marvelous project designed to preserve the voices...

Welcome to an enlightening conversation on spiritual leadership, guidance and the intriguing intersection of theology and financial abundance. Our special guest is none other than Bishop Jack Bomar, a beacon of wisdom from the Hillside Internat...

What if the book you're reading was considered illicit or banned somewhere in the world? Imagine a place where Alice in Wonderland and Captain Underpants are considered controversial. This episode of Spiritual Gumbo explores the power of readin...