Dennis Sanders
@denminn.bsky.social
Pastor, writer, communications professional, podcaster. Made in Michigan, living in Minnesota.
Church and Main Podcast: https://churchandmain.org
Substack: https://infinitecharity.substack.com/
Church and Main Podcast: https://churchandmain.org
Substack: https://infinitecharity.substack.com/
Canada and the United States had a long friendly relationship...until Donald Trump was elected President again. In this episode I talk with an Anglican priest in Canada about how Canadian Christians are navigating this frought time in the life of their nation. churchandmain.org/episode/what...
What "Elbows Up" Means to Canadian Christians with David Harrison | Episode 232 | Church & Main Podcast
In this episode, we look at the shifting dynamics between Canada and the United States amid rising nationalism, influenced by recent U.S. political rhetoric. I...
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April 21, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Canada and the United States had a long friendly relationship...until Donald Trump was elected President again. In this episode I talk with an Anglican priest in Canada about how Canadian Christians are navigating this frought time in the life of their nation. churchandmain.org/episode/what...
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Making the rounds.
April 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Making the rounds.
IN this second episode on USAID, we learn more from Peter Mandeville. churchandmain.org/episode/usai...
USAID, Revisited with Peter Mandeville | Episode 229 | Church & Main Podcast
I speak with Peter Mandeville, former head of the faith-based office at USAID, about the complexities of U.S. foreign aid and the agency's current challenges....
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April 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
IN this second episode on USAID, we learn more from Peter Mandeville. churchandmain.org/episode/usai...
This has to be one of those, "the lady doth protest too much" moments.
Jackson County TN Christian nationalist Pastor Andrew Isker is apparently afraid that TSA scanners will make him become attracted to men - so he chooses a personal pat-down instead.
April 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This has to be one of those, "the lady doth protest too much" moments.
You might have heard about the closure of the United States Institute of Peace by DOGE, but what was USIP all about? Listen to the latest episode. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
The Rise and Fall of the United States Institute of Peace with Susie Hayward | Episode 230 | Church & Main Podcast
We explore the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) with Susie Hayward, a former senior advisor with extensive experience in religion and inclusive...
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April 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
You might have heard about the closure of the United States Institute of Peace by DOGE, but what was USIP all about? Listen to the latest episode. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
What is the United States Institute for Peace? Why did the Department for Government Efficiency shut it down? I chatted with Susie Hayward, who worked at USIP about the organization, the church's role in creating USIP and why it mattered. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
The Rise and Fall of the United States Institute of Peace with Susie Hayward | Episode 230 | Church & Main Podcast
We explore the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) with Susie Hayward, a former senior advisor with extensive experience in religion and inclusive...
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April 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
What is the United States Institute for Peace? Why did the Department for Government Efficiency shut it down? I chatted with Susie Hayward, who worked at USIP about the organization, the church's role in creating USIP and why it mattered. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
Where do we find hope in such a time? We find it in God and Presbyterian Pastor David Gray shares how can find this hope in our faith communities during the time of Trump. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Finding Hope in Trump 2.0 with David Gray | Episode 226
Podcast Episode · Church and Main · 03/07/2025 · 1h
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March 31, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Where do we find hope in such a time? We find it in God and Presbyterian Pastor David Gray shares how can find this hope in our faith communities during the time of Trump. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
You might have seen the video celebrating the end of USAID. Alex Morse from Church World Service explains what we are losing with the loss of this agency. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...
USAID, Church World Service and Foreign Aid with Alex Morse | Episode 225
Podcast Episode · Church and Main · 02/28/2025 · 50m
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March 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM
You might have seen the video celebrating the end of USAID. Alex Morse from Church World Service explains what we are losing with the loss of this agency. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...
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Our most recent episode is with Alex Morse of Church World Service and the impact of the dismantling of USAID. churchandmain.org/episode/usai...
USAID, Church World Service and Foreign Aid with Alex Morse | Episode 225 | Church & Main Podcast
Alex Morse, Deputy Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean at Church World Service joins the podcast to talk about the ramifications of...
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March 7, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Our most recent episode is with Alex Morse of Church World Service and the impact of the dismantling of USAID. churchandmain.org/episode/usai...
In reading the Visit of the Magi, I wonder at times when we act in the service of Herod instead of Jesus. #epiphany #lectionary
January 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM
In reading the Visit of the Magi, I wonder at times when we act in the service of Herod instead of Jesus. #epiphany #lectionary
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A new episode is up where I spoke with Professor Jesse Smith on how sociologists got Trump voters wrong. open.spotify.com/episode/7CEa... @denminn.bsky.social
Sociology in the Age of Trump with Jesse Smith | Episode 213
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December 14, 2024 at 3:48 AM
A new episode is up where I spoke with Professor Jesse Smith on how sociologists got Trump voters wrong. open.spotify.com/episode/7CEa... @denminn.bsky.social
We might think we know Trump voters, but a Michigan community thinks these voters are not so easy to pigeonhole. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
The Culture War, the Working Class and Donald Trump with Luke Allen | Episode 214 | Church & Main Podcast
I speak with Luke Allen, lead organizer for Michigan Faith in Action, about the intersection of faith, community organizing, and cultural change after recent...
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January 3, 2025 at 2:54 PM
We might think we know Trump voters, but a Michigan community thinks these voters are not so easy to pigeonhole. churchandmain.org/episode/the-...
I have a new episode up where I spoke with Professor Jesse Smith on how sociologists got Trump voters wrong. open.spotify.com/episode/7CEa... #podcasts #sociology
Sociology in the Age of Trump with Jesse Smith | Episode 213
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December 13, 2024 at 5:05 PM
I have a new episode up where I spoke with Professor Jesse Smith on how sociologists got Trump voters wrong. open.spotify.com/episode/7CEa... #podcasts #sociology
To paraphrase @frutledge.bsky.social , Advent starts in the darkness, but it doesn't stay there. youtu.be/OfHuOjMHeIA?... #sermons #advent
Sermon: Advent Starts in the Dark - December 1, 2024
YouTube video by First Christian Church St. Paul, MN
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December 9, 2024 at 3:10 PM
To paraphrase @frutledge.bsky.social , Advent starts in the darkness, but it doesn't stay there. youtu.be/OfHuOjMHeIA?... #sermons #advent
After Election, We Must Love One Another
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December 8, 2024 at 2:38 AM
After Election, We Must Love One Another
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Beth Crissman explains why Christians need to talk to people who are different from us likening it to singing in harmony and not unison. Full episode: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-qeqyc... #podcasts
December 5, 2024 at 2:15 AM
Beth Crissman explains why Christians need to talk to people who are different from us likening it to singing in harmony and not unison. Full episode: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-qeqyc... #podcasts
If you're a preacher what did you preach on November 10? A Presbyterian pastor shared what he was planning to do. open.spotify.com/episode/5yKl...
SHORTS: What Will You Preach the Sunday After the Election? with Joshua Gritter | Episode 202
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December 2, 2024 at 8:42 PM
If you're a preacher what did you preach on November 10? A Presbyterian pastor shared what he was planning to do. open.spotify.com/episode/5yKl...
I spoke with Miranda Zapor-Cruz, author of "Faithful Politics," about the role of Christians in the political landscape discussing the challenges of engaging with politics while maintaining spiritual integrity. Listen on your favorite podcast app. #podcasts open.spotify.com/episode/3dcw...
Faithful Christian Engagement in Politics with Miranda Zapor Cruz | Episode 204
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December 2, 2024 at 3:24 AM
I spoke with Miranda Zapor-Cruz, author of "Faithful Politics," about the role of Christians in the political landscape discussing the challenges of engaging with politics while maintaining spiritual integrity. Listen on your favorite podcast app. #podcasts open.spotify.com/episode/3dcw...
A recent episode of Church and Main where I interviewed the head of a food truck ministry in the Twin Cities. open.spotify.com/episode/6xhi...
Foodtruck Ministry with Kari Olsen | Episode 206
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November 27, 2024 at 8:31 PM
A recent episode of Church and Main where I interviewed the head of a food truck ministry in the Twin Cities. open.spotify.com/episode/6xhi...
Taking a look at the theological foundations of digital ministry with Jim Keat of Riverside Church in NYC. churchandmain.org/episode/a-th.... #podcasts
A Theology of Digital Ministry with Jim Keat | Episode 200 | Church & Main Podcast
In this milestone 200th episode of Church in Maine, I chat with Jim Keat, digital minister at Riverside Church, about the theological foundations of digital...
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November 26, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Taking a look at the theological foundations of digital ministry with Jim Keat of Riverside Church in NYC. churchandmain.org/episode/a-th.... #podcasts
The thing Kennedy misses is that millions of Americans have tried eating better and exercising and still gain weight. It feels like he thinks this is a problem of will when it might be something more complex. These drugs might help.
The Biden administration Tuesday will propose expanding coverage of weight-loss medications for millions of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, a late-term proposal that officials said would boost public health and which puts pressure on the incoming Trump administration to finalize the benefit.
Medicare proposes covering weight-loss drugs, teeing up clash with RFK Jr.
The proposal would expand coverage of anti-obesity drugs to 7.5 million people covered by Medicare and Medicaid, the Biden administration said.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:01 PM
The thing Kennedy misses is that millions of Americans have tried eating better and exercising and still gain weight. It feels like he thinks this is a problem of will when it might be something more complex. These drugs might help.
How does a congregation revitalize? By listening: within the church, the community and to God. Check out this episode with Pastor Liz Eide. churchandmain.org/episode/cong...
Congregational Renewal Through Listening with Liz Eide | Episode 210 | Church & Main Podcast
In this episode, Pastor Liz Eide discusses the renewal journey of the Lutheran Church of Peace in Maplewood, Minnesota, emphasizing the transformative power of...
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November 26, 2024 at 2:25 AM
How does a congregation revitalize? By listening: within the church, the community and to God. Check out this episode with Pastor Liz Eide. churchandmain.org/episode/cong...
For those who are new here, I have a podcast called Church and Main, where I discuss the intersection of faith and politics/culture. I hope to have a separate account here soon. Check it out when you have the chance. churchandmain.podbean.com #podcasts
Church and Main | Dennis Sanders
Church and Main is a podcast at the intersection of faith and modern life. Join Pastor Dennis Sanders as he shares the stories of faith interacting with the ever-changing world of the 21st century.
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November 25, 2024 at 8:19 PM
For those who are new here, I have a podcast called Church and Main, where I discuss the intersection of faith and politics/culture. I hope to have a separate account here soon. Check it out when you have the chance. churchandmain.podbean.com #podcasts
A pic of the St. Boniface Cathedral in Winnipeg. A fire burned down the building in '68. When it was rebuilt, the facade was kept and the new building was built inside.
November 23, 2024 at 8:52 PM
A pic of the St. Boniface Cathedral in Winnipeg. A fire burned down the building in '68. When it was rebuilt, the facade was kept and the new building was built inside.