In this episode of the Becoming Bridge Builders Podcast, host Keith Haney and guest Julie Rose delve into the pressing issue of dealing with anxiety in today’s news climate. They discuss the overwhelming nature of consuming news and the desire to simplify complex issues. Keith and Julie emphasize the importance of complicating the narrative and embracing life’s contradictions and complexities. They explore the role of bias in news reporting and offer practical tips for mindful news consumption. The conversation also addresses the challenges of finding reliable news sources, the concept of truth in political news, and the need for transparency in journalism. Julie shares strategies for consuming news in a healthy way, including reading every word of an article and seeking out multiple perspectives. The episode concludes with a powerful discussion on empowerment and engagement with important issues, aiming to rebuild public trust in the media and encourage informed decision-making.

Join us for this enlightening episode of the Becoming Bridge Builders Podcast to learn how to navigate the overwhelming news landscape with confidence and Clarity. Subscribe now and listen as Keith Haney and Julie Rose empower you to make informed decisions and engage with challenging perspectives. Don’t miss out—tune in today and take the first step towards mindful news consumption!

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Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney

Rev. Dr. Byrene Haney is a dedicated and experienced pastor with over 31 years of service in multi-ethnic urban congregations. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, and a Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. And a Doctorate of Education from Concordia Univerisity, Irvine, CA. Throughout his career, he has served in various roles, including Senior Pastor at Gospel Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI, and Mission Facilitator for the Northern Illinois District of the LCMS.

Currently, Rev. Dr. Haney serves as Assistant to the President in the Iowa District West, where he assists congregations with strategic planning, visioning, outreach, and fostering a culture of generosity and human care. His commitment to connecting faith with community needs and crises has significantly impacted the congregations he serves.