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Vile Methods

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by Tyler Kaufmann

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🔥 Waking the Dead. Reviving the Faithful. Unleashing a Movement. 🔔 What happens when faith refuses to play by the rules? Welcome to the podcast about disrupting complacency, reclaiming discipleship, and reviving Jesus’ people. Inspired by John Wesley’s call to be "more vile," we explore stories of renegade pastors, guerrilla evangelists, and holy provocateurs breaking the mold to embody the Gospel. 👉 Visit vilemethods.com for resources, stories, and more. Subscribe now and join the movement. 🔥💀🔔 Hosted by Rev. Dr. Tyler Kaufmann - Produced by Freedom Ringers Press

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May 22, 2021

Dani Stang - Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Making a Huge Impact as a Volunteer

My guest for this episode is Dani Stang! Dani is a Co-Founder of the Denver branch of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a non-profit that provides beds for low-income children. SHP is a 501c3 charity. In this interview Dani and I discuss the importance of a place to call one's own, addressing basic necessities in poverty, and how care for children can be a preventative measure to keep people out of poverty and homelessness in the future. We also discuss the challenges of running a small non-profit, keeping up with the laundry, and a wonderful place to get margaritas in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. You can learn more about Dani and the work of SHP at https://www.shpbeds.org/chapter/co-denver or by visiting them on Facebook. Visit Vile Methods online at vilemethods.com and check us out on Instagram @vilemethods and @vilemethodistSubscribe Now so you won't miss a single nugget of wisdom, fantastic tale, or moment of laughter.Intro and Outro Music are by royalty free artist Joakim Karud, subscribe and patron him on Patreon to get access to great music.

May 13, 2021

Mike Mather - Tips for Community Development in the Church Part 2 of 2

My guest again is Pastor Mike Mather. Mike is a leader in equipping the church to engage in community development. The author of "Having Nothing, Possessing Everything", Mike shares inspirational stories about nudging a faith community to positively impact the neighborhood where they reside. Mike is ordained in the United Methodist Church currently serving as the Senior Pastor at First UMC in Boulder, CO, and a faculty member of the Asset-Based Community Development Institute housed at DePaul University.Key Topics and Tips Discussed1 minutes - Doing Less to Do More3 minutes - Listen to the Youth! - Learning from the wisdom of 13 and 14 year old entrepreneurs6 minutes - Letting Go of our desire to control to make way for God's Way10 min - PARTY with your neighbors!12 min - NUDGE EVANGELISM - Celebrating the amazing things our congregants and neighbors are doing17 min - Uh Oh! We're being investigated by the health department18 min - How poor are you is the wrong question? So what is the correct one?20 min - Recognizing the Gift of our neighbors with a Roving Listener 23 min - Importance of Celebrating what's being done25 min - Discovering Life by letting go of programs and affirming gifts30 min - Going Rogue with Nude Ushers and Lottery Tickets?31 min - The trouble with review forms35 min - How this Changes the common pastoral practices of preaching, weddings, baptisms, etc40 min - Where to Learn More - The Learning Tree44 min - Give power away to make more happen.47 min - ¡¡ Round 2 of Would You Rather !! The Learning Tree https://thelearningtrees.com/You can learn more about Mike and his work at https://fumcboulder.org/meet-rev-mike-mather-our-new-pastor/https://resources.depaul.edu/abcd-institute/faculty/Pages/mike-mather.aspxVisit Vile Methods online at vilemethods.com and on social media @vilemethods or @vilemethodistSubscribe Now so you won't miss a single nugget of wisdom, fantastic tale, or moment of laughter.Intro and Outro Music are by royalty free artist Joakim Karud, subscribe and patron him on Patreon to get access to great music.

March 31, 2021

Mike Mather - Tips for Community Development in the Church Part 1 of 2

My guest today is Pastor Mike Mather. Mike is a leader in equipping the church to engage in community development. The author of a book on my personal top 10 list of must reads, "Having Nothing, Possessing Everything," Mike shares inspirational stories about nudging a faith community to positively impact the neighborhood where they reside. Mike is ordained in the United Methodist Church currently serving as the Senior Pastor at First UMC in Boulder, CO, and a faculty member of the Asset-Based Community Development Institute.Key Topics and Tips Discussed5 minutes - Making the Mindset Shift from programming to collaboration12 minutes - Theology of Abundance - “I realized, all the practices in the church around this are built around scarcity, not around God’s abundance. And so the only things I knew how to do were to try to fill empty spaces, rather than to recognize that those spaces I thought of as empty were actually full of something else.”13 minutes - Pay Attention to, “How [can] we see God’s abundance, where everybody else sees nothing?”14 min - We discuss why 'Teach a Man to Fish' is still misplaced, and how it keeps us from the gifts of people in the community.15 min - What Advantage Does the Church Have? - more discussion on theological framing of God’s abundance17 min - Acting into new ways of Thinking (including the act of asking questions)18 min - How poor are you is the wrong question? So what is the correct one? 19 min - Hire a Connector25 min - What Questions to Ask - John McKnight - 'The Future of Low Income Neighborhoods and the People that Reside There', 10 page survey26 min - Discovering Gifts31 min - Strategic Clever Introductions - introducing the congregation to community residents/citizens/collaborators/partnersWe had some static on the line. Apologies for that.You can learn more about Mike and his work at https://fumcboulder.org/meet-rev-mike-mather-our-new-pastor/https://resources.depaul.edu/abcd-institute/faculty/Pages/mike-mather.aspxVisit Vile Methods online at vilemethods.com and on social media @vilemethods or @vilemethodistSubscribe Now so you won't miss a single nugget of wisdom, fantastic tale, or moment of laughter.Intro and Outro Music are by royalty free artist Joakim Karud, subscribe and patron him on Patreon to get access to great music.

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What is Vile Methods?: 🔥 Waking the Dead. Reviving the Faithful. Unleashing a Movement. 🔔

What happens when faith refuses to play by the rules?

Welcome to the podcast about disrupting complacency, reclaiming discipleship, and reviving Jesus’ people. Inspired by John Wesley’s call to be "more vile," we explore stories of renegade pastors, guerrilla evangelists, and holy provocateurs breaking the mold to embody the Gospel.

👉 Visit vilemethods.com for resources, stories, and more.

Subscribe now and join the movement. 🔥💀🔔

Hosted by Rev. Dr. Tyler Kaufmann - Produced by Freedom Ringers Press
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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