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Raw and honest conversations on faith, life and change. Featuring Pastor Wa and Sammy, Prepare to dive into the real questions a young generation of Africans are asking about Faith and it's relevance right here, right now and the fearless leap into finding answers that have not been explored before!

Pastor Wa & Sammy Mureithi

  • Aug 1, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 31m AVG DURATION
  • 14 EPISODES


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Men and the Covid Phenomenon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 29:59


Sammy and Pastor Wa talk about how men have been affected by Covid. From violence to addictions and ultimate hopelessness, we pick on this conversation that was a Facebook Live event. Here's the link to the event: https://www.facebook.com/831417093/videos/10158174313547094/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Meet Billy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 37:10


In this episode we meet Billy, who will join the Evolve Panel. She shares her story and journey with Sammy and Wa. We talk about church discipline, the effects of the desire to hold others to standards that are quite difficult to navigate and what it means for those affected by that practice. Featuring music from the amazing Sitenda Kisakye. Check her out here https://soundcloud.com/sitenda/nze-nawe-sitenda --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Our Podcast Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 26:52


In This episode, Sammy and I revisit our season 1 episodes and dig a little into the stories and the people we spoke to and about. We introduce the Corona situation and look forward into what the future of Evolve is. Featuring music from Sitenda, Nze Nawe is a song taken from her debut EP, Journey. Thanks Sitenda! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Maybe Shut Up and Listen?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 31:59


What would the LGBTI community say to the established Religious system? Final episode of Julian Pepe Onziema's story and that of many persons of the Gay community will leave you thinking hard about how minorities are treated and what we could do to better engage with people who are different from us. Featuring Music from Sam Kimera, One of Uganda's finest artists. Thanks Sam! You can find Sam's music here and connect with him https://soundcloud.com/kimera516 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Life at Crossroads and Church wounds

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 33:33


Pepe Julian Onziema takes us on a journey through running from home, living alone, grappling with fitting in the church while different, and how the church's approach added pain to an already difficult situation. He eventually talks about his surgery and transition and how that impacted and changed his life. Featuring Pastor Wa and Julian Pepe Onziema --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

What does LGBTIQ mean?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 31:38


Pastor Wa & Sammy introduce this episode reviewing the previous one while Pepe Julian Onziema continues with his story breaking down what the LGBTIQ community is comprised of and his journey from being aware that he was different to actually doing something about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Why are you gay?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 30:54


In an interview that shocked the world, Pepe Julian Onziema was confronted by a Pentecostal pastor who was sneaked into a TV studio while Pepe was being interviewed on an Anti-Homosexuality bill in Uganda. He sits down with Pastor Wa in an engaging conversation on the challenges faced by the LGBTI community living in a constantly hostile world. This episode invites us to be better at talking and listening as we engage the LGBTI community Featuring Music from Sam Kimera. You can buy and support here https://soundcloud.com/kimera516 https://music.apple.com/us/artist/k-mera/1412047093 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Let's Talk Gay

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 33:56


What is it about talking about being gay or homosexuality that triggers such visceral reactions in people? Can we even attempt it? Pastor Wa and Sammy introduce an upcoming series of episodes featuring stories of people from the LGBTI community and their faith. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

A single woman wrote a letter to God

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 18:18


What does a single woman do after following all the rules and living as expected by the church and community and then finds herself unable to find marriage or family as promised? This episode features a letter from Miss Kabindio who's grappling with an issue that's a source of real pain for older single women of faith. It's read by our special guest, my daughter Alexa Maya. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Live The Questions - A Jesus Feminist

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 57:21


Carol and Pastor Wa sit down for an engaging conversation on her journey from meeting Christ in Primary school to deconstructing on a College campus in Cape Town, to finding a place in a small house church after being disoriented by corporate church and living out her passion for Social justice and Advocacy. Featuring Music From Sona Jobarteh performed in Weimar on invitation of the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar Kayamba Africa - Kiti Kiti (From the Album Kayamba Africa) https://music.apple.com/ag/album/kayamba-africa/208994925 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Leaving the Church - Sammy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 33:31


Sammy' journey brings him to a new place. In this episode we get to delve into what his deconstruction looked like and the very clear outcomes of that process. We also get to welcome him as my cohost! Featuring Music from KBOO community radio - You won't be alone Featuring Hire. (Live at KBOO for World Beat Connection) - The Ally Featuring Ikebe Shakedown. (Live at KBOO for World Beat Connection) -The Dark Knight Trilogy Medley. Hans Zimmer & Johnny Marr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Sold Out to the Cause - Sammy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 34:03


Sammy and Pastor Wa talk about Sammy's pursuit of his calling into the ministry, Bible school, Youth Ministry and the ultimate questions that began to hunt him relentlessly. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Pray, You Sinners (Sammy's Story) Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 17:30


In This episode, we get to meet Sammy, my cohost, and his story of coming to faith, as we explore how people enter the Christian Faith, especially evangelical Christians, and the effect of the Sinners prayer, the door to a new life in Christ. We ask questions about it's meaning, effectiveness and what coming to faith is about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

Evolve - A Journey to New Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 17:59


Why is an increasing number of young urbanites leaving their faith and how did that move Pastor Wa to start Evolve Podcast? What's the goal of the podcast and what can listeners expect to hear in Season 1? Tune in to find out --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/evolveradio/message

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