Pray for Micah
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The Pray for Micah Podcast explores art, activism, spirituality, and our cosmic (in)significance. Micah Chrisman, a Midwest activist, ex-evangelical, and writer interviews various guests from all walks of life to learn how to become a better Human.
Pray for Micah
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Micah and Isaac unpack how global trends toward modern innovation and technological advancement will impact businesses and the mental health of our youth. They also delve into Isaac's personal entrepreneurial journey and the importance of maintaining faith and balance while managing people and money. Isaac Lee Collins is a community entrepreneur, business coach, and most importantly a husband and father of two. He started his entrepreneurial journey fresh out of college at 23 years old. Fast forward twelve years and Isaac has had the honor of owning 7 for-profit businesses and one nonprofit in ..read more
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In Episode 39, Micah hosts Rev. Jason Carle—America’s most epic boss on record to have ever supervised Micah Chrisman himself at one point. Jason serves as the pastor of Overland Park Presbyterian Church, where he has dedicated the past 14 years of his ministry. Originally from northern Wisconsin, Rev. Carle's upbringing took an adventurous turn when, at the age of 11, his father, also a Presbyterian pastor, was called to serve as a missionary on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The Carle family spent 5 years on the island before returning to the United States and settling in Blue ..read more
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2M ago
This is a unique Pray for Micah Podcast experience where Micah and some new friends from Asheville, NC (Scott Asbell, Elijah "E" Schneidewind, and Luca Rade) decided to bust out the recording equipment to capture a deep conversation they were having while sharing a late-night hookah. They cover a range of topics from human consciousness, artificial intelligence, technological advancements, post-modernism, religious constructs, Christian mythos, and the consequences they have on culture, society, and future generations ..read more
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2M ago
The Pray for Micah Podcast starts off 2024 with another special guest and Kansas City friend, Emmy Harr. Ember, AKA Emmy, is a guide, transformational healer, mentor, soon-to-be published author, and a steward. She is the creator of Rippled Vibrations, a suite of group programs for Beings of Sacred Service (BOSS’s) to radically expand, connect, and detox their body, emotions, and spirituality through the means of electric living water in order to enter into a more hydrated way of life, and business. After creating her first 6-figure business at the ripe age of 26 through a lot of blood, sweat ..read more
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Join Micah for a 2023 Christmas special where he interviews his parents, Gordon and Shari Chrisman. Experience some their life stories and journeys, from falling in love to starting a family and serving in ministry together for over 40 years. This is pt. 2 of a two-episode series where fans get to hear some Chrisman family lore! Gordon Chrisman, holding his Master’s of Divinity and BA degree in InstrumentalVocal music education, has pursued his career in Christian ministry as Music Director/TV producer with Kansas City Youth For Christ, Youth Minister of Plaza Heights Baptist Church, and Senio ..read more
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Renowned journalist, Sarah Stankorb, interviews with Micah about her newly released book "Disobedient Women" (Published August 8th, 2023), which is a culmination of her extensive reporting on women who bravely utilized the internet to expose abuse within evangelical communities. The deeply researched work provides long-overdue recognition to these women, who defied societal expectations of submission and silence. Sarah's articles and essays have been featured in prominent publications, such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, Vogue, The Guardian, The Atlantic, CNNMoney—just to name a f ..read more
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In Episode 33, Micah hosts fellow Kansas Citian, Kyle Hollins. Kyle has traveled a road that is all too common to men and women that come from humble beginnings. He went through homelessness, drug sales, and gang life, which landed him incarcerated for 90 plus months. Today, he is a seminary student, attributed writer, and founder of Exile Promotions and Consulting, along with The Lyrik’s Institution. As Chief Executive Office of The Lyrik’s Institution, Kyle utilizes cognitive-based programming to support students to master in the Creative Arts and take part in paid internships to become mark ..read more
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Micah has the pleasure of interviewing Michael Camp, author of Confessions of a Bible Thumper, Craft Brewed Jesus, and Breaking Bad Faith. Michael is also the host of the Spiritual Brewpub Podcast. Despite experiencing spiritual abuse and burnout, Michael's path took a transformative turn as he sought answers to the dilemmas of his evangelical worldview. Through rigorous historical research and scholarly exploration, he made startling discoveries that liberated him from harmful theologies, leading him to embrace a vibrant path rooted in reality, historical facts, and the compassionate way demo ..read more
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Film production, cinematography, and meaningful storytelling are some of the major topics discussed in Episode 31 between Micah and film producer, DeVonte` Brown. As a Detroit native planted in Kansas City, DeVonte` brings a variety of original perspective to every project as a cinematographer and film director. His passion for his craft and the respect he has for every crew member is something he holds dear. Coming from Detroit, MI, DeVonte` had to grow up faster than most. Although he wasn’t as well off as others, he made the best of the life he was given. Through all the hardship and life l ..read more
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In Episode 30, Micah interviews Beto Lugo-Martinez, a co-executive director at CleanAirNow where he serves as an environmental justice organizer. Based in Kansas City, MO, Beto is dedicated to amplifying community voices in the fight against environmental racism and addressing the systemic exclusion of frontline communities in decision-making processes. His own experience growing up near a petrochemical facility drives his work at the intersection of environmental justice, climate, and public health ..read more