Listen "S1:E15 - A Tower, a Contest, Threats and the Shalom of the City."
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we examine the history of a famous tower in Anchorage, a contest held nearly 80 years ago, and current events as a way to consider what Shalom looks like in the city.
Resources Used to Create this Episode:
https://www.google.com/search?q=mcKay+Tower+anchorage&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS911US911&oq=mcKay+Tower+anchorage&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.8175j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://www.mckinleytower.com/
https://www.alaskajournal.com/community/2003-12-29/developer-secures-funding-mckay-annex
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1964_Alaska_Quake_L_Street_Apartments.jpg
https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.icri.org/resource/resmgr/crb/2006novdec/CRBNovDec06_McKinleyTower.pdf
https://www.adn.com/multimedia/slideshow/14-story-skeleton-citys-past-known-mackay-building-has-been-brought-back-life-mckinley/2007/12/16/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/01/12/dimond-center-plans-to-close-sunday-after-website-lists-it-as-gathering-site-for-armed-protest/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2021/01/11/fbi-police-investigating-suspicious-vehicle-outside-midtown-mall-in-anchorage/
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/7202671-Whats-Wrong-With-ANC-Winning-Entry-Anchorage.html
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/events/alaska1964/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-life/2021/01/03/in-1976-a-car-bomb-exploded-in-downtown-anchorage-killing-muriel-pfeil-jr-no-one-was-ever-charged-for-her-death/
https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/08000882
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/01/13/anchorage-police-chief-says-department-is-being-proactive-about-potential-violent-protests/
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/01/11/fbi-police-investigate-suspicious-vehicle-at-midtown-mall/
https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/shalom-peace/?fbclid=IwAR2VL1n9UFb29RUYvMAheR3LFixgOC2vCp1l3BKjD1GXUX00XlT_nlny3Eg
Plantinga, C., 2002, Engaging God's world: A Christian vision of faith, learning, and living, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 14-15
Woodley, R., 2012, Shalom and the community of creation: An indigenous vision, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 10.
Rocke, K. & Van Dyke, J., 2017, Incarnational training framework: A training guide for developing leaders engaged in city transformation, 2nd edn., Street Psalms Press, Tacoma. P. 49.
Resources Used to Create this Episode:
https://www.google.com/search?q=mcKay+Tower+anchorage&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS911US911&oq=mcKay+Tower+anchorage&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.8175j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://www.mckinleytower.com/
https://www.alaskajournal.com/community/2003-12-29/developer-secures-funding-mckay-annex
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1964_Alaska_Quake_L_Street_Apartments.jpg
https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.icri.org/resource/resmgr/crb/2006novdec/CRBNovDec06_McKinleyTower.pdf
https://www.adn.com/multimedia/slideshow/14-story-skeleton-citys-past-known-mackay-building-has-been-brought-back-life-mckinley/2007/12/16/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/01/12/dimond-center-plans-to-close-sunday-after-website-lists-it-as-gathering-site-for-armed-protest/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2021/01/11/fbi-police-investigating-suspicious-vehicle-outside-midtown-mall-in-anchorage/
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/7202671-Whats-Wrong-With-ANC-Winning-Entry-Anchorage.html
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/events/alaska1964/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-life/2021/01/03/in-1976-a-car-bomb-exploded-in-downtown-anchorage-killing-muriel-pfeil-jr-no-one-was-ever-charged-for-her-death/
https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/08000882
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/01/13/anchorage-police-chief-says-department-is-being-proactive-about-potential-violent-protests/
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/01/11/fbi-police-investigate-suspicious-vehicle-at-midtown-mall/
https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/shalom-peace/?fbclid=IwAR2VL1n9UFb29RUYvMAheR3LFixgOC2vCp1l3BKjD1GXUX00XlT_nlny3Eg
Plantinga, C., 2002, Engaging God's world: A Christian vision of faith, learning, and living, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 14-15
Woodley, R., 2012, Shalom and the community of creation: An indigenous vision, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 10.
Rocke, K. & Van Dyke, J., 2017, Incarnational training framework: A training guide for developing leaders engaged in city transformation, 2nd edn., Street Psalms Press, Tacoma. P. 49.
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