**Community Connection: Testifying in the 21st Century**

Today on Community Connection, Tina Cosby dives into the importance of preserving the tradition of testifying in the church. With the help of Dr. Nicholas Peterson, Assistant Professor of Homiletics and Worship, Assistant Director of The Ph. D. In African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric Program @ The Christian Theological Seminary and Katrina Owens, the National Program Director for Testify Live, Tina explores the significance of this practice in the 21st century. From the arts to digital storytelling, the conversation highlights the ways in which testifying can be a powerful tool for spiritual formation and community building.

Tina and her guests discuss the history of testifying, its evolution over time, and the importance of preserving this tradition in modern times. They also talk about the upcoming event, Testify Live, which will feature local indie artists showcasing their talents through various mediums such as sculpture, photography, and dance. The event aims to revitalize testimony practices and provide a platform for people to share their stories of how God has moved in their lives.

The conversation also touches on the importance of community engagement and the role of social media in sharing God's story. Tina and her guests encourage listeners to attend the free event, Testify Live, on Friday, October 2nd, at Eastern Star Church on Cooper Road. With a lineup of talented artists and a range of activities, this event promises to be a unique and inspiring experience.

Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation and learn more about the importance of testifying in the 21st century. Tune in to the full episode to hear more about Testify Live and how you can be a part of this movement.

**Community Connection: Testifying in the 21st Century**
Today on Community Connection, Tina Cosby dives into the importance of preserving the tradition of testifying in the church. With the help of Dr. Nicholas Peterson, Assistant Professor of Homiletics and Worship, Assistant Director of The Ph. D. In African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric Program @ The Christian Theological Seminary and Katrina Owens, the National Program Director for Testify Live, Tina explores the significance of this practice in the 21st century. From the arts to digital storytelling, the conversation highlights the ways in which testifying can be a powerful tool for spiritual formation and community building.
Tina and her guests discuss the history of testifying, its evolution over time, and the importance of preserving this tradition in modern times. They also talk about the upcoming event, Testify Live, which will feature local indie artists showcasing their talents through various mediums such as sculpture, photography, and dance. The event aims to revitalize testimony practices and provide a platform for people to share their stories of how God has moved in their lives.
The conversation also touches on the importance of community engagement and the role of social media in sharing God's story. Tina and her guests encourage listeners to attend the free event, Testify Live, on Friday, October 2nd, at Eastern Star Church on Cooper Road. With a lineup of talented artists and a range of activities, this event promises to be a unique and inspiring experience.
Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation and learn more about the importance of testifying in the 21st century. Tune in to the full episode to hear more about Testify Live and how you can be a part of this movement.

Join WTLC's Tina Cosby as she discusses some of the major news stories and issues in the Greater Indianapolis area in "Community Connection."

Join WTLC's Tina Cosby as she discusses some of the major news stories and issues in the Greater Indianapolis area in "Community Connection."

Community Connection With Tina Cosby

Community Connection - September 29, 2026 - Tina Cosby - Open Lines then Dr. Nicholas Peterson joins  

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