Justice Collective

Join Lance Jacobs as he talks creativity and justice with Francesco Sideli the Director of Creative Arts at Bethel church in Redding California. 

Tune into this inspirational interview as Lance Jacobs connects with King Topher. King Topher is building a kingdom. A DJ. Producer, Songwriter, and label owner. He knows exactly who he is and what he wants his music to say. He has over a decade behind the decks and producing.

Join Lance Jacobs as he talks about creativity and justice with actor Scott Winters. Scott has appeared in over 150 episodes of critically acclaimed television, as well as Oscar winning and Golden Globe nominated films. He is currently producing a feature film with Guy Walks Into A Bar (‘Elf', 'Sully'). In 2021, Scott founded Merciful, a non profit dedicated to work cross-culturally by empowering at risk communities both here in the States and in East Africa.

Lance Jacobs interviews David Noroña on the topic of Creativity and Justice. David Noroña has over 25 years of experience as an award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer, as well as numerous theatre, film, and television credits.He is one of the founders of the Bethel Conservatory of the Arts (BCA).

Dive into this great interview on Responsible Leadership as Lance catches up with Eric and Candace Johnson! Eric and Candace after being the Senior Leaders at Bethel Church in Redding California relocated and launched Studio church in Greenville South Carolina @studio.greenville

Check out this wisdom packed interview that Lance had with Dr. Stacey Lemmer on this months topic-Responsible Leadership. Dr. Stacey serves as a clinical psychologist, professor, trainer, and ordained minister. With over twenty years of teaching in Christian universities and serving in the clinical field, she seeks to facilitate healing and wholeness in ways that empower people to live out their unique God-given design.

Join Lance as he interviews Danny Silk on the subject of "Responsible Leadership". Danny is an incredible author and speaker. He offers life-changing books, conferences, and other resources drawn from decades of experience as a counselor, social worker, advocate, pastor, spouse, parent, grandparent, and leader. He is the President and Co-Founder of Loving on Purpose, a ministry to families and communities worldwide. Danny's passion centers around helping people build, strengthen, and heal their vital relationships. Discover more about his ministry at https://lovingonpurpose.com

Join Lance as he interviews Cara Springer. Cara spent the first 27 years of her life in an isolated and highly monitored religious environment. Listen to her journey of discovering God and his unconditional love.

Lance interviews Robert and Jenny Barber founders of TK Coffee. They established their business to help survivors of trafficking rebuild their lives. Listen to their inspiring journey here!

DeAnna Gallagher is currently the Executive Director of Shasta Thrive in Redding CA. Come listen to her heart for people and how God is using her in Shasta County.

Check out this interview as Lance connects with Stephen De Silva founder of Financial Sozo® and Prosperous Soul® Ministries. Stephen brings a fresh and welcome change to money, financial healing, and stewardship education.

Have a listen to this great interview with Paul Abbott who presently serves with Shasta Thrive. Pauls heart is to to engage and equip churches to befriend and integrate the homeless into their faith communities via Micro-Shelter Communities.

Have a listen to this thought provoking interview with Paul Abbott from Shasta Thrive! Hear about Paul's experience working with homeless communities and listen to his heart to have the church wrap around this demographic as the family of Christ.

Check out this thought provoking interview with Terina Dutton the founder of One Heart Global! Learn how we as the church of Christ make impact globally by being aware of this simple daily choice of how and where we spend our $.

Join us as Lance Jacobs as he interviews Carl Ladd, the Director of Bethel Global Response. Listen as Carl shares how the church is helping in Ukraine currently and the way it is showing up as the hands and feet of Jesus during these times.

Join Lance in this Incredible interview with missionary and pioneer Marcus Young! Hear more about how he was inspired to create his organization inheritance fire (INfire) which changes lives and communities in conflict and war zones of the world.

This month we dive into the subject of world conflict. Tune in to hear Robby Dawkins share what has been happening on some of the front lines of the international mission field.

Join Lance as he interviews Shasta County's very own Senior Deputy District Attorney Sarah Murphy and Detective Jacob Duncan as they discuss what they do in Shasta County and their experiences working with in the criminal justice system with in our community.

Tune in as Charlie and Judy Owens share about lives being restored in prison. They work to transform the lives of the incarcerated by creating a kingdom family environment that restores identity and hope.

Tune in as Jackie Durant shares about Restorative Justice Practitioner and the healing process taking place between wrongdoers and victims. 

Tune in as “Derrick” delves into his experience both on the inside and post incarceration, as well as lessons he's learned as a Christian throughout the process.

Tune in as the founders of the CHANGED movement, Ken Williams & Elizabeth Woning dive deeper with us into LGBTQ sexuality. 

Tune in as Cole and Caitlin Zick share from their years of research and discoveries about Healthy Sexuality.

Tune in as Lance Jacobs and Donna Freitas diving into hookup culture compared with purity culture and how we can empower young adults to make decisions for themselves.

Tune in as Jason and Lauren Vallotton share about Healthy Sexuality. 

Tune in as Laura Burwick shares her personal experience and expertise on how addiction affects the spirit, soul & body and families. Laura is a state certified addiction counselor with 35 years experience. She is passionate about helping individuals who experience addictive tendencies and the people who love them.

Tune is as Yvonne Martinez shares her wisdom in unresolved trauma and addiction. 

Tune in as Nate Hodge shares his phenomenal story and gives us insight into how to partner faith with practical solutions, such as community and inner healing, for people struggling with addiction.

Tune in as Chris shares his story and shares about how the Lord led him out of an addiction lifestyle into now transforming the lives of others.

Tune in as Richie shares his story of being addicted to porn from a young age and the downward spiral of porn addiction which led to him purchasing sex for sale during his marriage. He believes that “every scar has a story” and that freedom can come to others by sharing them.

Tune in as Dr. Sean Dugan shares how he is spearheading the development of a rehabilitative housing system for victims of trafficking in Shasta County and ultimately the United States. Hear from his expertise and practical solutions to fighting and preventing human trafficking. 

Tune in as Benji and Lance discuss the journey of getting started in the movement, the overlap between trafficking and the porn industry, how trafficking and porn reflect the sexual culture of today and the different approaches Benji has taken to expose the darkness of trafficking and bring lasting cultural change to the next generation!!

Tune in as Rozie shares about how practical and all-inclusive community response can be, and how to build advocacy services that focus on restorative, stable relationships with trafficking survivors.

Tune in as Angelica shares her story. She ran away from home and within hours found herself in a trafficking situation. She is now a Mom and survivor leader who uses her voice and story to help educate others in some of the difficult dynamics she's walked through.

Tune in as Faith and Jacob share their stories and discuss what they learnt about family wholeness growing up in challenging family circumstances.

Tune in as Jonathan shares his passion about fathering a generation to become powerful men in our society. He facilitates a program to teach men who have been incarcerated or are close to incarceration how to become nurturing fathers to their children.

Tune in as Jeremy Gonzales shares his huge passion for creating healthy family and shares with us profound insights & tools from his own story of raising a family as a pastor and recently walking through divorce.

Tune in as Barry and Lori share their heart in leading people into spiritual, relational and sexual wholeness. They develop resources, tools and events that will help people experience deeper connection in their relationships and with God.

Tune in as Lance and Kris discuss justice and how the Church has got involved in the restoration of Redding by showing up to serve the needs of the community.

Tune in as Jenny shares her story of taking the step from passion to engagement to have an impact on our society. She is a mother and businesswoman who saw a need for someone to do something, and so she, with the help of Matt, did.

Tune in as Dann Farrelly shares what are some of the ways the world's idea of justice compares with Jesus' idea of what justice is. What are some stories in the Word which show us people displaying justice?

Tune in as Carrie Lloyd shares her journey of becoming a foster parent and the Church's mandate to care for the orphan.

Listen as trauma counselor, Yvonne Martinez, shares insights from her work with trauma survivors. 

Listen in as our Operations Director, Mallory Cunningham, interviews spoken word artist, entrepreneur, and professional speaker, Sharlene Provilus. Sharlene is a creative leader who has a passion to release God's healing, restoration and justice through the arts - specifically, through sharing her own story. Join us in this unique discussion on how Justice and the Arts intersect to release God's Kingdom on the Earth!

In this episode, Operations Director Mallory Cunningham interviews Katie Moye, Senior Family Attorney for JusticeMatters, an anti-trafficking organization out of Durham, NC. Katie and her team do preventative work, serving vulnerable children and youth by representing third party caretakers who are desiring their full custody.

In this episode, our Operations Director Mallory Cunningham interviews Dani Carstens. Dani is a single foster mom in her twenties who took a leap of faith two years ago and has now fostered 9 kids. She shares the joys, trials, and what she's learned along the way about following the Lord and caring for the vulnerable. 

A conversation with Melissa Holland, the Founder and Director Of Awaken, Reno. Melissa’s story and their paradigm for working in the Anti-Trafficking space is pure gold!

For this month’s Podcast we have the honor of hearing from Jennifer Toledo, Senior Pastor of Expression58 and  Co-founder of The Justice Group. Jennifer is an author, speaker, and strategist and is a leading voice for the theology of justice, the undiluted gospel, and the place of children in the church today. She has ministered extensively in various nations seeing God move in unprecedented ways, and is currently working to see an end to the Foster Care crisis in Los Angeles. 

Jackie Durant is the Executive Director of HOPE City Redding, a non-profit organization providing community-based programs that champion Restorative Justice practices.   Jackie’s heart for restorative justice originated during her years as a practitioner for drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Northern California. Having worked with both victims and offenders in the criminal justice system, Jackie has learned that reconciliation between individuals involved in an incident is a critical pre-requisite for successful healing and rehabilitation of all persons.   As a Restorative Justice Practitioner, Jackie believes that trauma, crime and wrongdoing cause harm / injustice; and the fruit of justice should be healing and restoration for all involved stakeholders.    By applying empathetic insight through teaching and program development, she empowers HOPE City to teach our community tools in empathy and understanding to help them live a life in freedom and wholeness. Through Jackie’s leadership and passion to teach, HOPE City offers curriculum and programs to teach people tools to practice empathy and restore healing and wholeness to all those seeking justice in their community.