Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 6-2-2023
06-02-2023
Guest: Rev. Michael Airgood, pastor, Pine Run United Methodist Church of Clairton and Glassport United Methodist Church
How Topic Discussed: Michael Airgood was recently named one of Pittsburgh's 12 "bright young people" by Allies for Health & Wellbeing. Why was Airgood chosen? How has he gotten involved in community redevelopment through the Clairton Cares Initiative? What has he learned pastoring congregations in Ukraine, Glassport, and Clairton? When did he first hear the call? How are his congregations handling an ongoing schism in the United Methodist denomination? Why did he decide to come out as an openly gay man? How have his personal experiences affected his ministry to LGBTQ people?
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