The AutoParent Podcast

Hey all! Pastor K.C. is busy with an emersion week with our Foundry Youth in the District. This is a brief update as to what we are up to this week and news about the exciting this to come. Take some time for yourself this week and we will see you next time! 

Join us this week with our continuing series "Friends of Duke," with special guest Rev. Meghan Feldmeyer Benson, who is the chaplain of Duke Divinity School. We’ll talk about the lectionary passage which is Ephesians 1:3-14. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins!

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Facebook group "Parenting with Connection: https://www.facebook.com/groups/parentingwithconnection/

Its been a minute since we've had a check-in with you, our listeners! Join us for a brief episode for meditation and reflection. 

This week is our 25th episode! Joining us for a very special video episode is our very own Senior Pastor Ginger Gaines-Cirelli. K.C. and Ginger share lessons they have learned from children and youth, and they offer a reflection on the lectionary text Mark 5:21-43.

Join Pastor K.C. this week for some parenting wins, and more wins! K.C. talks about the lectionary passages, Job 38:1-11; Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins! 

This week we welcome Rev. Justin Coleman who serves as the Senior Pastor of University UMC in Chapel Hill, NC. Justin is also a consulting professor at Duke Divinity School and is our second guest in our Friends of Duke Series. Join us for our special segment called Fun Facts, some parenting fails as well as confessions and wins! We’ll talk about the lectionary passage which is 2 Corinthians. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins! There may be material in this podcast that could be triggering. Above all be gentle with yourselves, AP fam! 

This week we welcome Rev. Will Ed Green, an Associate Pastor and Director of Discipleship at Foundry UMC for a very special PRIDE episode! Pastor K.C. and Pastor Will tell personal stories of their own queer experience, offer advice for how to talk to your kids about pride, and reflect on the role of Scripture in the LGBTQIA+ experience. Specifically, they address how it has been used as a weapon, and how our intention matters.  HAPPY PRIDE, AP FAMILY!

This week we welcome Rev. J Tyler Peterson who serves as the Associate Director of Community Care Fellowship. Join us for some parenting fails as well as confessions and wins! We’ll talk about the lectionary passage which this time is in Isaiah. And also, theres a very special guest host. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins!

For a very special video edition of the AutoParent podcast, Pastor K.C. welcomes Raymond C. Pierce. Raymond is the President and CEO of Southern Education Foundation, a criminal justice attorney, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Education, and more.
Join Pastor K.C. and Raymond for this funny and enlightening conversation, as well as reflection on Ezekiel’s dry bones! 

This week for we welcome Rev. Zach Moffatt who serves as the pastor of Pulaski First UMC in the Tennessee Annual Conference. Join us for some parenting fails as well as confessions and wins! We’ll talk about the lectionary passage and the ascension. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins!