The Revival Podcast

Season 2 is here! In this episode, we pick up where we left off in Season 1. Hear some life updates from Amber, the process behind The Revival's new brand, and a preview of what's to come in Season 2.   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

"Prophets are the reformers of culture." - Pneuma Pierre In this episode, The Revival welcomes its FIRST guest - minister, hip hop and spoken word artist, Pneuma Pierre - for a conversation on the role of prophets and prophecy, both in Scripture and in our current society. This conversation dives deep into the spiritual, political, and cultural implications of prophecy as we engage in justice issues, as well as how each of us can embrace the prophetic in our own lives. In addition, Pierre previews some of his upcoming projects. Follow Pneuma Pierre at all his platforms: Facebook.com/pneumapierre Instagram.com/pneumapierre Twitter.com/pneumapierre SoundCloud.com/pneumapierre YouTube Page: Ninja 4 Jesus Website: www.pneumapierre.com Quick search (Google): Ninja 4 Jesus   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

It's Premiere Day! Tune in to hear an introduction to The Revival and a sneak peek on what's to come in Season 1!   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Happy Resurrection Sunday! Welcome to our Final Day of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 20:1-18, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Welcome to Day 6 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 19:38-42, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Welcome to Good Friday and Day 5 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 18:28-19:16, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Welcome to Day 4 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 13:1-17,33-35, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Welcome to Day 3 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 13:1-20, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Welcome to Day 2 of the Holy Week devotional series. Today's reading is from John 12:20-36, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

We're beginning our Holy Week devotional series today! Today's reading is from John 12:1-8, CSB translation. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Happy New Year! (and all the other holidays we missed lol). Catch up with Amber and hear exciting updates regarding the next series. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

Coming off the Revive the Vote series, Amber shares some reflections as we head into the end of 2022 and a season of discernment regarding The Revival. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

n this episode, we welcome community organizer, grant maker, & nonprofit founder Cheniqua Johnson to the podcast. We chat about her journey into politics as well as unpack the 2022 midterm elections results. Cheniqua is the current State Outreach & Inclusion Officer of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party where she engages voters across the state, Co-Founder of In Sisterhood, We Brunch (@insisterhoodwebrunch), a quarterly brunch series for women and gender nonbinary folks, alumna of the Twin Cities Chapter of New Leaders Council and the African American Leadership Forum’s 2019 Dr. Josie R. Johnson Leadership Academy Cohort. At 22 years old, Cheniqua became the youngest candidate for elected office in Minnesota, running for the state House of Representatives. You can connect with Cheniqua on Instagram @cheniqua_jo & @thecheniquajohnson. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

In this episode, we welcome freshman Minnesota House Representative Cedrick Frazier to the podcast. We chat about his journey into politics, his efforts to fight for policing & criminal justice reform post the murder of George Floyd, and the imperative to get out the vote. It is also the day before Election Day! Make sure you are prepared. Visit mnvotes.org for more information and @TheRevivalMN on Instagram for our #ReviveTheVote tips. Cedrick Frazier represents District 45A in the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Vice Chair of the House Public Safety Committee. He is a former New Hope city council member. Originally from Illinois, he is an attorney by trade, having worked as a public defender for Hennepin County, legal counsel for Minneapolis Public Schools, and for Education Minnesota - the state’s largest labor union. You can connect with Cedrick at www.cedrickfrazier.com & on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram @CedrickFrazier. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

In this episode, we chat with Minnesota State Representative Rena Moran about her trailblazing career as a Black woman and community leader in Minnesota politics, and her transition into her new chapter as a candidate for county commissioner. Most importantly, Rena shares her powerful testimony that we know will bless you immeasurably. Rena Moran currently represents District 65A in the MN House of Representatives, and has done so since 2010. She has chaired various committees, including most recently, the Ways and Means (or Budget) committee for the House. Having recently retired from the state legislature, she is now seeking the office of Ramsey County Commissioner, District 4. Originally from Chicago, Rena Moran has a background in early childhood education. You can connect with Rena Moran at www.renamoran.org, on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Renaforcommissioner and Instagram @rena.moran. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

In this episode, we are joined by activist, organizer, and entrepreneur Brian Fullman, where we discuss the imperative of faith-based organizing in Black churches and communities in this midterm election season. Brian Fullman is the Lead Organizer for the Barbershop & Black Congregation Cooperative (BBCC) at ISAIAH. ISAIAH is a multi-racial, state-wide, nonpartisan coalition of faith communities fighting for racial and economic justice in Minnesota. You can contact Brian at bfullman@isaiahmn.org. You can connect with the BBCC on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BBCCStrong. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

This week, we kick off our Revive the Vote series on the 2022 midterm election season! Our featured guest is Ron Harris, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Minneapolis and longtime political strategist. In his 10+ year career in politics, he has worked in senior staff roles for elected officials such as former U.S. Senator Al Franken & former Minneapolis Council President Lisa Bender. He is a current Minnesota committee member for the Democratic National Committee (DNC), where he also serves as the Midwest Caucus Chair. Ron is an alumnus of the New Leaders Council and a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. In this episode, we dig deep into the stakes at play for the 2022 midterm elections season, both at a national level and locally within the state of Minnesota. This conversation is a great primer on what major issues are at the front of voters' minds as they head to the polls. You can find Ron on Instagram & Twitter @ronharrismn. Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.

We have made it to the FINALE of Season 1 of the The Revival! In this episode, Amber provides insights, reflections, and action steps as we look at the Resurrection of Jesus and what we as believers are called to do thereafter. This is a purpose-driven, mission-filled end to our first season! Resources mentioned: "Jesus and the Disinherited" - Howard Thurman "Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination" - Robin D.G. Kelley   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.  

We are excited to welcome Destyn Land to The Revival! Destyn is a student affairs professional by day, and creative by night. He is also the creator of the Rethinking Manhood podcast, where he brings men together to unlearn patriarchal masculinity & makes space for men to heal, grow, and learn. This episode is PACKED with great conversation on healing from church hurt, the work that needs to be done to undo patriarchal masculinity, cautionary tales in the Bible, the Oscars and the "slap heard 'round the world," and what it truly means to Protect Black Women. Pull on up and take a seat because you do NOT want to miss this amazing conversation. Follow Destyn & his work: IG: @destynforgreatness/@rethinkingmanhood Podcast: rethinkingmanhood.buzzsprout.com and wherever you listen to your podcasts   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.  

In this episode, Amber calls us back to incorporating an ethic of rest as a devotion and a necessity in our lives.   Resources mentioned:  Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence - Sarah Young Contingency Blessings sermon (Jer. 29:11) - Rev. Dr. Ronald Bell, Jr.   Follow The Revival on Facebook & Instagram @TheRevivalMN. Subscribe to The Revival on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart Radio.