In this episode, host Blake Smith concludes a two-part conversation with Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith, who affirm that you are fully seen, known, and welcomed in Community of Christ, even amid doubt, crisis, agnosticism, or atheism. Their encouraging message offers a safe and sacred space for every faith journey. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for this uplifting discussion.

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Intro and Outro music used with permission:

“For Everyone Born,” Community of Christ Sings #285. Music © 2006 Brian Mann, admin. General Board of Global Ministries t/a GBGMusik, 458 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308.  

“The Trees of the Field,” Community of Christ Sings # 645, Music © 1975 Stuart Dauerman, Lillenas Publishing Company (admin. Music Services).

All music for this episode was performed by Dr. Jan Kraybill, and produced by Chad Godfrey.

NOTE: The series that make up the Project Zion Podcast explore the unique spiritual and theological gifts Community of Christ offers for today’s world. Although Project Zion Podcast is a Ministry of Community of Christ. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Community of Christ.