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New Theological Mount Rushmore with Dr. Jemar Tisby

Join Erin, Evan, and our very special guest Jemar Tisby as we establish a new theological Mount Rushmore! We asked Dr. Tisby which theologians and pastors should be carved in stone, and he did not disappoint. You’ll also hear conversations about decolonizing our theology, how to pursue justice in o…

Episode 12 - The Ones Who Spoke Anyway

In this season finale, we honor the women who spoke anyway.   From early church martyrs like Perpetua and theologians like Macrina the Younger, to revivalists like Jarena Lee, boundary-breakers like Addie Davis, and modern-day witnesses like Beth Moore and Aimee Byrd—this episode traces a bold, S…

I Was Called: The Voice of Jarena Lee

Jarena Lee was born free in a land built on slavery. Denied a pulpit, denied authority, and denied permission, she preached anyway-because God called her. As the first Black woman officially recognized to preach in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, she traveled alone, broke barriers with fire…

When You Build the Table: Black Women Founders

EPISODE 34: Jarena Lee on Building Sacred Space "If it is wrong for man to hold property in man, it is wrong for woman to hold property in woman." — Jarena Lee ABOUT THIS EPISODE In 1819, Jarena Lee became the first woman authorized to preach in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Born free in …

Episode 227: Lisa Marie Gring-Premble & Martha Watson

This week, scholars Lisa Marie Gring-Pemble and Martha Watson discuss their book Your Daughters Will Prophesy: Religion and Rhetoric in the Nineteenth-Century Woman’s Movement. Their work explores how four 19th-century women—Jarena Lee, Sarah Moore Grimké, Lucretia Coffin Mott, and Frances Willard—…

Episode 227: Lisa Marie Gring-Premble & Martha Watson

This week, scholars Lisa Marie Gring-Pemble and Martha Watson discuss their book Your Daughters Will Prophesy: Religion and Rhetoric in the Nineteenth-Century Woman’s Movement. Their work explores how four 19th-century women—Jarena Lee, Sarah Moore Grimké, Lucretia Coffin Mott, and Frances Willard—…

Black Christian History: Jarena Lee

Although Jarena Lee, an African American woman, was born free during a time when slavery defined the nation, her life journey was anything but easy. Her story is a powerful chapter in Black Christian history and offers much to learn from this courageous pioneer of faith. Recognized as the first wom…

THE PREACHER Jarena Lee

In 1819 an itinerant Methodist preacher set off across a brand-new nation to spread the gospel to its people. Over the decades of her unique ministry, Jarena Lee would witness both incredible progress and maddening injustice - and publish the first spiritual autobiography ever written by an African…

Women's History Highlight: Jarena Lee

Jarena Lee was the first woman preacher authorized in the African Methodist Episcopal church by Bishop Richard Allen. Her story inspires us to seek God and continue to trust Him to make a way when it seems like there is no way. 

Methodist Mavericks

Methodist Mavericks Series: Defying Limits Scripture: Joel 2:28–29 (Common English Bible) What happens when the Holy Spirit refuses to follow human permission structures? In Joel 2:28–29, God declares a radical vision: the Spirit will be poured out on all people—sons and daughters, young and old, s…