Welcome to "Shalom Speaks - Igniting the Pulse of Peace." This podcast delves into the power of change and activism through faith, featuring diverse leaders who discuss unity, individual potential, and active participation in community life. Each episode encourages listeners to become agents of change, aligning with God’s vision for a harmonious world. "Shalom Speaks" is proudly presented by TCN and ACCT, initiatives of the Rio Texas Conference of the UMC. Join us in advancing towards a peaceful future, inspired and ready to make a difference.
Shalom Speaks
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Welcome to "Shalom Speaks - Igniting the Pulse of Peace." This podcast delves into the power of change and activism through faith, featuring diverse leaders who discuss unity, individual potential, and active participation in community life. Each episode encourages listeners to become agents of change, aligning with God’s vision for a harmonious world. "Shalom Speaks" is proudly presented by TCN and ACCT, initiatives of the Rio Texas Conference of the UMC. Join us in advancing towards a peaceful future, inspired and ready to make a difference.
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Recent Episodes
August 28, 2025
Sacred Disruption: Why the Church Can’t Stay Comfortable
<p>In this episode of Shalom Speaks, Ash Dulin and Rev. Bob Clark are joined by Rev. Ray Altman—newly appointed director of Congregational Vitality and New Faith Communities in the Rio Texas Conference.</p><p>Raised in the rhythms of church life as a pastor’s kid and now called to reimagine the institution he inherited, Ray brings both tenderness and clarity to the sacred tension between tradition and innovation. From invisible church to embodied community, neighborhood gatherings to digital parishes, he invites us to see the Church not as a static structure but as a living body—always in motion, always being reshaped by a living God.</p><p>Together, we wrestle with questions that matter for every believer and leader today:<br>🔸 How do we bless the past without being bound by it?<br>🔸 What does it mean to notice God at work on the margins?<br>🔸 How do we rediscover “parish” in a world of both hyper-local neighborhoods and digital communities?<br>🔸 Can disruption be holy—and even necessary—for the Church’s future?</p><p>✨ Whether you’re weary of institutional decline, longing for renewal, or simply asking “what is the Church really for?”, this conversation is for you.</p><p>This episode reminds us:<br>🔹 God’s Spirit is alive, present, and leading—if we have the courage to follow.<br>🔹 Innovation doesn’t erase tradition; it extends it.<br>🔹 The Church is not a brand or a building—it’s a gathering, a body, a people bound in love.<br>🔹 Discomfort can be sacred ground for transformation.</p><p>🕊️Listen in and imagine with us. Share this episode with someone who’s hungry for hope and open to the holy disruption that just might spark new life in the Church.</p><p>Shalom, y’all. ✨🔥🫂</p>
July 12, 2025
Peace with Power: Youth, Justice, and Sacred Imagination
<p><strong>In this episode of Shalom Speaks, Ash Dulin sits down with Haven Rivera—youth organizer, truth-teller, and a founder of San Antonio Students for Peace—for a powerful conversation about reclaiming voice, building community, and embodying peace that resists despair.</strong></p><p>It’s an honest and deeply grounded reflection on what it means to lead as a young person in a world heavy with injustice—and still choose love. From solo school walkouts to citywide organizing, Haven shares their journey from feeling isolated to finding a movement, and the sacred fire that keeps them going.</p><p>They speak on grassroots activism and generational wisdom, Pride marches and political advocacy, burnout and belonging, and how their faith in community continues to transform them.</p><p>✨ Whether you’re a student organizer, a weary activist, or someone who’s ready to believe again in the power of people—this one’s for you.</p><p>This episode reminds us:</p><p>🔸 Peace isn’t passivity—it’s daily, deliberate resistance.<br>🔸 Youth are not the leaders of tomorrow. They are leading right now.<br>🔸 Community is not just where healing happens. It’s how hope survives.<br>🔸 Reclaiming your voice is an act of holy defiance.</p><p>This isn’t about waiting your turn. It’s about stepping forward, even when your voice shakes.</p><p>🕊️ Listen in. Take heart. Share it with someone who’s ready to rise.</p><p>And until next time on Shalom Speaks, may you speak boldly, love wildly, and remember: you are not alone.</p><p>Shalom, y’all. ✨🔥🫂</p><p><a href="https://sastudentsforpeace.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">San Antonio Students for Peace</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sastudentsforpeace?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@Sastudentsforpeace</a> ⬅️ Instagram</p>
July 5, 2025
Created Good, Created Whole - The Sacredness of the Body
Ash Dulin and Rev. Bob Clark explore the inherent goodness and sacredness of our bodies, challenging cultural and religious messages that promote shame, and emphasizing self-love as a divine act in this interview.
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