UPROAR

Casey and Chelsea from Project Transformation National join us to tell the story of young adults finding communities of service and discernment since 1998.

Hannah Hanson from the United Methodist Global Ministries agency joins Carl to talk about the the Global Mission Fellows Program - an opportunity for young adults to explore their faith and calling through service with communities everywhere.

Thanks to everyone from Third Man Records Cass Corridor for hosting this event. Donate and support Freedom House Detroit in their work for the refugee community. Thanks to The KC Duo for their music.

Thanks to Kristina Sinks for joining us! Support Motor City Wesley with your gifts at http://motorcitywesley.org/give ! Sponsor a free Taco Tuesday, become a monthly patron or make a one time gift. Thanks!

SHARING THE READINGS AND SONGS THAT HAVE USHERED US THROUGH ADVENT. JOIN US 12/24 AT 11PM FOR CHRISTMAS EVENINGS AT MOTORCITYWESLEY.ORG/FACEBOOK

Join us for Christmas Evenings on 12/24 at 11pm at motorcitywesley.org/facebook

Catch our Christmas Eve online devotional, 11pm 12/24 Video at motorcitywesley.org/facebook

So glad to welcome student leaders from P.A.S.S. to talk about their good work.Sign up for the “Lift Every Voice” recording trip to Nashville during Spring Break 2022!

Performing songwriter, teaching artist and finalist on NBC's The Voice - Joshua Davis (joshuadavismusic.com) joins us to reflect on his song "Everybody Goes Someday" from the album A Miracle Of Birds.We talk about death, All Saints Day, and the biblical witness encouraging us to live everyday as if God's full goodness is present now - not just after you die.

Megan and Megan from WSU Students Demand Action to talk about their conspiracies of goodness seeking an end to gun violence in America. Pastor Ben from All Together Community brings free pizza, pumpkins and more. And our very own Bailey plays some tunes!More from WSU SDA at:http://instragram.com/WSUStudentsDemandMore about All Together at:https://all.togethercommunity.org

Carl Thomas Gladstone (carlthomasgladstone.com) shares a song response for “Harmonies of Liberty” and introduces next month's prompt, “Our New Day.”Thanks for the support of Motor City Wesley Patrons (patreon.com/motorcitywesley), The United Methodist Campus Ministry Association (umcma.org) and many more!

Bailey checks in with folks enjoying Taco Tuesday about the people and org they know of that are making goodness happen in the world! Check them out at:826 Michigan https://www.826michigan.orgHumane Society https://www.michiganhumane.orgKids On The Go https://www.kidsonthegocamp.comLeap Frog https://theleapfrogprogram.orgBoys and Girls Club of America https://www.bgca.orgMusicians (Here's some of our favorites!) https://earthworkmusic.comWSU Football Team https://wsuathletics.comDetroit Coat Bank https://www.instagram.com/dcoatbank/Zeta Phi Beta - Theta Delta Chapter https://zphib1920.orgAlternatives for Girls https://alternativesforgirls.orgBecome a patron of UPROAR and all Motor City Wesley endeavors at http://patreon.com/motorcitywesley

Try out this audio version of Motor City Meetup #5: “With” from our 2021-2022 resource.

Rev. Sarah, Dr. Ann and Producer Carl talk about Shameless - Chapter 01.

Find more information, submit a song and get ready to participate this March 2022 at motorcitywesley.org/lifteveryvoice Partners for Lift Every Voice 2022 include:UMCMATSU WESLEYG-ETSUM COMMUNICATIONS

Thanks to our friends at Geez Magazine for organizing this conversation with Adrian M. Downey and James W. Perkinson.

Rev. Amy shares about her younger years and a trip to the USSR with other young Christians.

Some partners stop by to share their vision for a food truck for goodness.

Check out this interview with Rev. Dan Hart on his formational moments in becoming a church leader.More Here From There interviews at our PODCASTS page.

Rev. Bill Wylie-Kellerman and Will See join Lydia and Kateri from Geez Magazine for a discussion around disobedience and faithful action against evil in the world.Geez Issue #56 https://geezmagazine.org/magazine/issue/issue-56Will Seehttps://www.wildsbeyondclimatejustice.comhttps://willseemusic.bandcamp.comBecome a Motor City Wesley patron at https://www.patreon.com/motorcitywesley

See more on Ellyn and Corey’s witness to the world on FB and at disruptivedisciples.com

Marissa and Sydney stop by to update us on their projects

Megan tells us about the Students Demand Action plan to register students to vote for gun sense laws and politicians.

Tariq Gardner plays and reflects on being an artist in this time. Lauren Norton shares about life lived in intentional Christian community.

Ben and Sydney share about their $100 Conspiracies of Goodness.

Kateri and Lydia from Geez Magazine join us to talk about our way forward as activists in God’s movement for justice and equity amid this pandemic.Links:Motor City Wesley Conspiracy of Goodness Grants are available to local churches in the Metro Detroit area gathering college students displaced by COVID-19 school closures. Be in touch to set up a virtual visit to launch $100 projects with your college students for God’s goodness in the world.The Forum For Theological Exploration is supporting our efforts to expand intentional Christian community practices as a means of justice, equity and discernment work. This may be more important now that Coronavirus has challenged many of our notions of what community is. Check out Motor City Villages if you are a college student of color and would like to explore this opportunity together.

Writer, activist and bee keeper Antonio Cosme shares his recent piece and thoughts from Geez Magazine's issue "Entertaining Angels."

Bill and Lydia share about their direct action justice work out in the world and within the church.

Eva tells of the protests last month against unjust immigration policies.

Interns and leadership share about the upcoming season of EncounterMICall internships.

Samson gathered a group of young adults for a conversation about the Way Forward presentations being made by Bishop Bard of the Michigan Conference. Elizabeth Batten, Jess Graves, Sarah Alexander, Sam Lee, Lynda Sylvain and Dan Phillips share.

Global Mission Fellow - US2, Lynda Sylvain joins Sam for a conversation about growing up and heading out on a mission for Jesus.Check out Lynda’s work at:motownmission.org &umcmission.org

Samson is joined by Sari Brown and Tom Bartelmay who participated in the recording of the Motor City Hymns benefit album last Spring Break.Find more on #motorcityhymns HERE.

Samson and Elizabeth talk about keeping the church connected to young adults and vice versa.

First in a series of explorations on young adult life, faith, mission, vocation and more. In partnership with the Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church.