Holy Shenanigans

Christmastide 2024 with Rev. Dr. Lisa Cressman of Backstory Preaching

Tara Lamont Eastman Season 6 Episode 5
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In this special Christmastide episode, Tara reflects on the themes of hope, peace, joy, and love that have been unwrapped throughout Advent, and shares how the message of Christmas continues to inspire daily life. She is joined for an insightful conversation with Reverend Dr. Lisa Cressman, founder of Backstory Preaching. This episode delves into the transformative power of connecting spirituality with preaching. Additionally, the episode includes heartwarming holiday greetings from various guests and a special Christmas blessing in the form of a poem. Join us as we discover how to keep the spirit of Christmas alive all year round!

Thanks to the following special guests for sharing Holiday Greetings:
Rev. Dr Eileen Campbell Reed
Rev. Ruth Hetland
Rev. Dr. Katy Stinta
Tim Kerr (Wildgoose Festival)
Rev. Dr. Stephen and Rebecca Grabill
Rev. Dr. Lisa Cressman, Backstory Preaching


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Rev. Tara Lamont Eastman is a pastor, podcaster and host of Holy Shenanigans since September of 2020. Eastman combines her love of ministry with her love of writing, music and visual arts. She is a graduate of Wartburg Theological Seminary’s Theological Education for Emerging Ministry Program and the Youth and Theology Certificate Program at Princeton Seminary. She has served in various ministry and pastoral roles over the last thirty years in the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) and PCUSA (Presbyterian Church of America). She is the pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Warren Pennsylvania. She has presented workshops on the topics of faith and creativity at the Wild Goose Festival. She is a trainer for Soul Shop Suicide Prevention for Church Communities.

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