{"podcast":{"title":"Conversations with Sekani","slug":"conversations-with-sekani-7811756","podcast_index_feed_id":7811756,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10c92455c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joyokolobi","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44958799/44958799-1765176292804-97ad13a340418.jpg","author":"Joy Okolobi","episode_count":368,"summary":"Conversations with Sekani is a podcast for ambitious young adults navigating the confusing crossroads of career, health, and purpose. Hosted by Joy “Sekani”, a calm, open, deeply curious thinker, the show follows her journey to gain clarity by having honest conversations with people who’ve walked different paths. Nothing is scripted. Nothing is perfect. Just real, raw, inspiring dialogue. From career pivots to mental health, from chasing big dreams to handling setbacks, each episode helps listeners move from overwhelmed to confident","last_synced_at":"2026-09-06T02:18:03.102095+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756"},"episode":{"title":"Unity in a Divided World: Leading with Grace | Rev. Dr. Keith Haney","slug":"unity-in-a-divided-world-leading-with-grace-rev-dr-keith-haney","published_at":"2026-09-05T01:51:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/unity-in-a-divided-world-leading-with-grace-rev-dr-keith-haney","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joyokolobi/episodes/Unity-in-a-Divided-World-Leading-with-Grace--Rev--Dr--Keith-Haney-e3obnis","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10c92455c/podcast/play/125213724/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-4%2F431197108-44100-2-970a482baec54.mp3","summary":"Reverend Dr. Keith Haney is a pastor, author, and advocate for unity who has spent more than 30 years helping churches navigate change and build stronger communities. He serves as Assistant to the President for Missions, Human Care, and Stewardship in the Iowa District West of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. He is also the host of Beginning Bridge Builders and the author of Guided by Grace: A Narrative to Lead Organizational Change. In this thoughtful conversation, Dr. Haney shares: • How church leadership has changed over the last 30 years • How the church can become a bridge instead of a battleground • What real unity looks like inside a congregation • Why he chose storytelling over a traditional leadership manual • The truth about change: it always feels like loss • Practical advice for pastors facing declining attendance • How to stay guided by grace in a divided world If you’re in your 20s navigating faith, leadership, community, or simply wanting wiser ways to handle division and change, this episode offers grounded, grace-filled insight. Timestamps below ⬇️ #KeithHaney #GuidedByGrace #Unity #ChurchLeadership #ConversationsWithSekani Connect with Keith Haney Website: https://www.becomingbridgebuilders.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bkeithhaney/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/b-keith-haney-056b699/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/revheadpin If conversations with Sekani sparks something in you, do well to share to someone who you think might need this. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes. If you have a minute leaving a review helps more people discover these everyday unique voices and the insight they carry. Your support means the world. Want to be a guest on Conversation with Sekani? Send a message to Joy https://www.podmatch.com/member…","meta_description":"Reverend Dr. Keith Haney is a pastor, author, and advocate for unity who has spent more than 30 years helping churches navigate change and build stronger…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1209,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/episodes/unity-in-a-divided-world-leading-with-grace-rev-dr-keith-haney/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/unity-in-a-divided-world-leading-with-grace-rev-dr-keith-haney.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}