Curious City is a podcast by the Emmanuel Gospel Center (EGC) where we explore how Christians can seek the shalom of the city for the glory of God.
Join our host, Caleb McCoy, as he engages in conversations with local leaders, community members, and pastors. Drawing on EGC’s extensive experience in applied research and collaborative ministry in the city, he guides listeners through topics ranging from biblical justice and community development to the arts and spiritual growth.
Whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer, or simply interested in the dynamics of ministry in Boston, we invite you to join us as we engage God’s work in the city with curiosity.
All content for Curious City is the property of Emmanuel Gospel Center and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Curious City is a podcast by the Emmanuel Gospel Center (EGC) where we explore how Christians can seek the shalom of the city for the glory of God.
Join our host, Caleb McCoy, as he engages in conversations with local leaders, community members, and pastors. Drawing on EGC’s extensive experience in applied research and collaborative ministry in the city, he guides listeners through topics ranging from biblical justice and community development to the arts and spiritual growth.
Whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer, or simply interested in the dynamics of ministry in Boston, we invite you to join us as we engage God’s work in the city with curiosity.
We’re diving into how we, as followers of Jesus, can approach racial issues through a biblical perspective—not politics, not fear, but the gospel. Megan Lietz joins Caleb McCoy as they dive into this important topic.
Caleb McCoy and Manny Daphnis have a vulnerable conversation about fear, despair and hope. Manny also shares an interesting perspective on leadership development and soul care in the Haitian American context.
In Christian practice, we often say that a church is not the building, it's the people. And while that is true, we can often overlook the importance and missional impact that a building can have on a community. Caleb interviews Saranya Sathananthan about her work exploring how churches use their space. She is particularly passionate about learning from the many churches in Boston that are leveraging their buildings for missional impact, sustainability, and community vitality.
In this episode, Caleb talks with Jane Chun, EGC's Director of Applied Research. We discuss how data is much more than just statistics; and how faith, information and collaboration can lead to lasting change. Also...what is a "Holy clarity?"... find out on this episode.
Caleb McCoy sits down with Sarah Blumenshine, director of Intercultural Ministries, where they discuss immigration. They define some misconceptions about the process, and share their convictions about having the right posture when engaging these hot button issues.
Curious City is back! And we are kicking things off with a discussion between Caleb McCoy and Jaronzie Harris about the Black Church's legacy, diversity, and complexity. Tune in!
Caleb McCoy and Hanno Vanderbijl discuss the rise of content creation in ministry. Caleb also shares about his new album Duality, and how embracing a both/and approach has a rich biblical foundation.
Listen to this important and vulnerable conversation with Gregg Detwiler. Caleb and Gregg unpack the importance of Biblical self care. They also make the case for intimate relationships as a necessity for Christian leaders to thrive.
This is part 2 of the conversation with Jeff Bass. Jeff has recently retired from the Executive Director position at EGC. Jeff talks about how this process has been, and gives his opinion on passing the baton to younger leaders. He also shares insights on how to maintain stability and longevity in roles that can be very demanding.
This is a conversation with Jeff Bass who has recently retired from the Executive Director position at EGC. Jeff talks about how this process has been, and gives his opinion on passing the baton to younger leaders. He also shares insights on how to maintain stability and longevity in roles that can be very demanding.
Curious City is a podcast by the Emmanuel Gospel Center (EGC) where we explore how Christians can seek the shalom of the city for the glory of God.
Join our host, Caleb McCoy, as he engages in conversations with local leaders, community members, and pastors. Drawing on EGC’s extensive experience in applied research and collaborative ministry in the city, he guides listeners through topics ranging from biblical justice and community development to the arts and spiritual growth.
Whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer, or simply interested in the dynamics of ministry in Boston, we invite you to join us as we engage God’s work in the city with curiosity.