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Unseen Witnesses Ep.7 - “Evil Has Been Decided" - OSC Sunday Sermons 10/19/25
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41:50Unseen Witnesses: Stories of Hope, Compassion, and Justice from the Margins of Scripture Welcome to The Collective Table, the podcast of The Oceanside Sanctuary Church, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy. Each week we share a Sunday teaching that connects scripture to the bigger conversations happening in our community …
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TCT Book Club- “Holy Disruption” with Author, Rev. Amy Butler
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1:10:50Holy Disruption: Reimagining Church with Rev. Amy Butler Episode Description: What happens when the traditional model of church no longer fits the world we live in? In this thought-provoking conversation, Rev. Amy Butler, author of Holy Disruption, joins us to talk about what it means to courageously reimagine faith communities for our time. Drawin…
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.6 - "What Do We Do With Martyr’s?" - OSC Sunday Sermons 10/12/25
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What happens when the faith you were handed no longer fits the world you live in? In this episode, Jenell sits down with David — a lifelong Christian, surfer, biologist, and father — whose story traces a journey from certainty to compassion. Raised in a Southern California Baptist church, David learned early that being a “good Christian” meant havi…
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.5 - "Inspired Midwifery" - OSC Sunday Sermons 10/5/25
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.4 - "The Feeding of 5000" - OSC Sunday Sermons 9/28/25
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Caroline: "Making Mountains Out of Molehills"
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27:51What happens when a sensitive child is told—again and again—to “stop making mountains out of molehills”? In our first story of Season 11, Caroline shares a life shaped by deep feeling: the loss of her mother at 13, the sudden shutdown of grief in a home that prized stoicism, and the long journey to reclaim her God-given empathy. Host Jenell Coker w…
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.3 - "Old Rags and Worn-Out Clothes" - OSC Sunday Sermons 9/21/25
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38:42Unseen Witnesses: Stories of Hope, Compassion, and Justice from the Margins of Scripture Welcome to The Collective Table, the podcast of The Oceanside Sanctuary Church, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy. Each week we share a Sunday teaching that connects scripture to the bigger conversations happening in our community …
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TCT Book Club- “Who Is a True Christian?” with Author David W. Congdon
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1:11:45Welcome! You’re listening to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy. Presented by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church, this monthly episode brings you inside our live book club conversations with today’s most thought-provoking authors of progressive Christian theology—diving deeper into their work and explo…
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.2 - "So Moses Listened" - OSC Sunday Sermons 9/14/25
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36:04Unseen Witnesses: Stories of Hope, Compassion, and Justice from the Margins of Scripture Welcome to The Collective Table, the podcast of The Oceanside Sanctuary Church, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy. Each week we share a Sunday teaching that connects scripture to the bigger conversations happening in our community …
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"Becoming More Divine"- Intro to Season 11
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19:17The Collective Table is back! In this introduction episode, Jason & Jenell Coker are kicking off the Season 11 conversation in a way that couldn’t be more timely—or more provocative. In a moment when empathy itself seems to be “on trial,” they ask: Why is empathy worth defending? From recent evangelical critiques like Allie Beth Stuckey’s Toxic Emp…
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Unseen Witnesses Ep.1 - "A Little Cake" - OSC Sunday Sermons 9/7/25
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35:59Unseen Witnesses: Stories of Hope, Compassion, and Justice from the Margins of Scripture Welcome to The Collective Table, the podcast of The Oceanside Sanctuary Church, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy. Each week we share a Sunday teaching that connects scripture to the bigger conversations happening in our community …
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Power of Possibility" - August 31, 2025
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38:39Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Rich Toward God" - August 24th, 2025
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33:30Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - Educator Panel Discussion - August 17, 2025
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Go and Do Likewise" - August 10th, 2025
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32:08Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Path of Being Unsettled" - August 3rd, 2025
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33:12Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Paying the Price, Pt. 1" - July 27th, 2025
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37:19Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Good Trouble" - July 20, 2025
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Unfair Father" - July 13, 2025
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Lost Sheep" - July 6th, 2025
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31:22Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Hungry Strangers" - June 29th, 2025
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40:07Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Leftovers" - June 22nd, 2025
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39:24Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "A Great Banquet" - June 15th, 2025
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30:01Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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As Season 10: The 50.5% comes to a close, Claire and Jenell take a reflective journey through the stories, conversations, and wisdom that shaped this unforgettable season. With no guest this time, it’s an intimate and powerful dialogue between co-hosts and the community of listeners who’ve followed along. In this episode: We revisit key moments fro…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Antithesis of Love" - June 8th, 2025
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34:22Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Daughter, Go in Peace: Community as Healing Practice" - May 25th, 2025
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Practice of Celebration: The Antidote to Despair" - May 18th, 2025
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"I gave up, God won" with Rev. Carol Rawlings
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52:22What does it mean to be called when the world says you can’t, or shouldn’t? In our latest episode of The Collective Table Podcast, we hear from Rev. Carol Rawlings - the second woman to pastor at Oceanside Sanctuary - as she shares her story of saying yes to ministry in a time (and a church) that wasn’t sure it wanted her. With warmth, grit, and wi…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Silent Nights, Dark Nights" - May 11th, 2025
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39:18Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Time to be Human" - May 4th, 2025
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34:47Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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Bonus Teaching Episode: Still Wrestling with Good Friday
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22:46Good Friday isn't tidy. It's messy. It's heavy. And it asks something radical of us. In this Good Friday homily from Oceanside Sanctuary, we reflect on Jesus' true test - not in the desert, but in a garden, surrounded by people ready to fight for him. Faced with real power, Jesus made a choice that still shakes the world: the choice of love over co…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Cultivating Awareness" - April 27, 2025
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37:33Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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Bonus Re-Release: Sensual Faith with Lyvonne Briggs
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45:45Welcome to this bonus re-release episode from The Collective Table Podcast as a part of Season 10, The 50.5%. During this season of the podcast, we have been exploring how women make up more than half of the population - 50.5%, to be exact - and yet, their stories, bodies, and wisdom have too often been silenced, sidelined, or spiritualized out of …
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Be Not Afraid" - April 20th, 2025
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27:49Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Praying the Psalms" - April 13th, 2025
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36:03Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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At the Table with Terri Hord Owens (Part 2)
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24:47In this episode of The Collective Table, hosts Jenell & Jason continue our conversation with Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). As the first Black woman to lead a Mainline Christian denomination, Rev. Hord Owens brings powerful insight into what it really means to be an anti-racist c…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Fasting for Liberation" - April 6th, 2025
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Year of the Lords Favor" - March 30, 2025
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45:44Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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At the Table with Terri Hord Owens (Part 1)
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29:26In this episode of The Collective Table Podcast, we sit down with Rev. Terri Hord Owens, the General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada—the first Black woman to lead a mainline Christian denomination in North America. A passionate advocate for justice, inclusion, and faith-driven tra…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "At the Root" - Luke 3:7-14
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31:43Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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Season 10 BONUS - Full Conversation with Wil Gafney
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52:51Surprise! We’ve got a special bonus episode for you as we celebrate making it halfway through Season 10 of The Collective Table Podcast! If you loved our two-part conversation with Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney last month, you’re in for a treat—today, we’re bringing you the full, uncut interview. No interruptions, just pure brilliance from Dr. Gafney. For th…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "A New Earth" - March 16th, 2025
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39:25Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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In this episode of The Collective Table, Jenell and Claire continue their conversation with Daneen Akers, author of Dear Mama God, exploring the importance of expanding our language for God. Daneen shares her thoughts on how inclusive theology fosters belonging, justice, and a deeper spiritual connection. Book Giveaway! Be one of the first 20 liste…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Jubilee" - March 9th, 2025
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37:46Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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Ash Wednesday Homily - Sorrow for a Doomed Nation
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10:06On this Ash Wednesday, Jason invites us into the season of Lent - a time of reflection, humility, and renewal. In this brief but poignant homily, he reflects on Jeremiah 4:19-22, exploring its relevance for our spiritual journey today. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Follow us on Instagram at @the.collective.table, leave us a voice…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Stargazing" - March 2nd, 2025
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40:07Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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In this episode of The Collective Table, Jenell and Claire sit down with Daneen Akers, author of Dear Mama God, for the first part of a powerful conversation on reimagining God through the lens of the Divine Feminine. Daneen is a teacher, writer, and mother who believes deeply in the power of stories to shape faith, identity, and belonging. Book Gi…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "Say What?!" - February 23rd, 2025
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36:51Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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OSC Sunday Teaching - "The Whisper and the Fire" - February 16th, 2025
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26:03Welcome to The Collective Table, where we celebrate the intersections of Jesus, justice, and joy! This podcast is brought to you by The Oceanside Sanctuary Church. Each week, we bring our listeners a recording of our weekly Sunday teaching at Oceanside Sanctuary, which ties scripture into the larger conversations happening in our community, congreg…
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