Belonging, Becoming, Beloved: Stories of Faith and Abundance

Conversation with Kevin Riley

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Melissa Lynn Allison

Join us as we have a conversation with Melissa Allison. She is the Executive Presbyter of the Detroit Presbytery. She talks about her hobby of conflict mediation and her failure to make sourdough bread during COVID. Meli

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Rafael Viana

This week we had a great conversation with church planter Rev. Dr. Rafael Viana. We talked about the struggles of immigrant churches, Brazilian BBQ, resilience, and being an immigrant in the United States today.

Conversation with Rev. Laura Terasaki

This week Frances Lin and Sean Chow had a conversation with Rev. Laura Terasaki, the Executive Presbytery of Northwest Coast Presbytery. We talked about being a young mid-council leader, small churches in Alaska, and jub

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Deborah Boucher-Payne and Rev. Dr. Juan Sarmiento

This last week we had a conversation with Rev. Dr. Deborah Boucher-Payne and Rev. Dr. Juan Sarmiento as they talked about the Task Force for Theology and Practice of Ordination. They have several recommendations coming t

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Brian Symonds

A fews ago with had a great conversation with Rev. Brian Symonds. We talked about being "with" the community, McCormick and Schmidts during seminary, and the struggles of being a pastor. We invite you to join us as we co

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Lindsay Armstrong

A few weeks ago we had a great conversation with Rev. Dr. Lindsay Armstrong. Throughout our conversation we talked about Presbytery of Greater Atlanta's history in starting churches, developing resources for immigrant le

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Bruce Humphrey

A few weeks ago we had a great conversation with the Honorably Retired Rev. Dr. Bruce Humphrey. We talked about his service to the church from rural church in Alaska to a large church in San Diego. We invite you to join

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Felipe Martinez

A few weeks ago Frances Lin and Sean Chow had a conversation with Rev. Dr. Felipe Martinez. Our conversation led us to talking about how to listen to the community, medical debt, refugee housing, and more.

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Leanna Fuller

Leanna K. Fuller serves as the Joan Marshall Associate Professor of Pastoral Care at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, where she has taught since 2013. She holds a Ph.D. in Religion, Psychology, & Culture from Vanderbilt

Conversation with Rev. Sungwoo Sam Kim

Rev. Sungwoo Sam Kim serves as the Transitional Associate Presbyter for the Presbytery of San Francisco. He brings broad experience in immigrant ministry, new worshiping communities, leadership development, and cross-cul

Conversation With Rev. Dr. Gini Norris Lane

Rev. Dr. Virginia “Gini” Norris-Lane became the executive director of UKirk in July, 2019, after having previously served as campus minister at Schreiner University in Kerrville, TX from 2005-2019. She holds degrees from

Conversation with Rev. Dr. Sam Coddington

Sam Codington joined the McGregor family as pastor in February of 2025. He grew up as a pastor’s kid in a Presbyterian church in the Upstate of South Carolina. After college, he moved to California and received a Master