CAST is an inclusive event series
that connects justice-minded women,
and those who identify as women,
who love Jesus.
CAST #5
Theme: Breaking
Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.
— Isaiah 43:18-19
- Time: 9am -12pm
- Date: Holy Saturday — 03.31.18
- Location: Fuller Theological Seminary Arizona
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MAP OF ROOMS
FIRST HALF
Welcome: JESSICA MARQUIS
Founder of Milkweed Ministries and CAST, idea igniter, writer, and label-free Jesus follower.
Spiritual Deconstruction: STEPHANIE MOORS
Stephanie is a single mom who raises her three children in Phoenix. She has been deconstructing her faith for the past 15 years, and is a 500-hr yoga instructor who uses the practice of yoga to pursue inner healing and wholeheartedness.
Brokenness of the Criminal Justice System: ROBBIN BROOKS
Having over 35 years working directly and indirectly for the Criminal Justice System and in Human Services, Robbin currently serves as a Faculty Lecturer for the ASU School of Criminology & Criminal Justice and oversees the Criminal Justice Interns. She also serves with Kairos Outside Phoenix.
Bound: Erica Chadwick
Erica is a Phoenix writer and artist. Her work with social justice is based on teaching awareness of equal rights, black history and intersectionality to law enforcement officers across the country. She offers a free custom art ministry to encourage others.
Breaking Through Adversity: Kate Fimbres
Kate is the Minister of Youth Ministry at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church, as well as a wife and mother of four, chef, and Scrabble player. She loves Jesus and is passionate about ministry to the homeless.
TRANSITION
Rotations
The second half of CAST involves three rotations, each approximately 35 minutes long, so you can meet with three of the four presenters.
You also have the option to spend time in communion, prayer, conversation, or silent contemplation. A volunteer will alert you when it’s time to switch to the next space.
Please return to Bright Angel by 11:50am for closing remarks.
SECOND HALF
BREAKOUT GROUPS
- Communion & Prayer — Zan Dieker — COURTYARD
- Bound — Erica Chadwick — COTTONWOOD
- Silent Contemplation — ROOMS #1 & 2
- Spiritual Deconstruction — Stephanie Moors — BRIGHT ANGEL
- Brokenness of the Criminal Justice System — Robbin Brooks — ALPINE
- Breaking Through Adversity — Kate Fimbres — STUDENT LOUNGE
QUESTIONS
TO ASK OTHERS
- What drew you to this passion?
- Who impacted your journey, and how?
- Why is this important to God’s heart?
- How can I help?
- Whom can I join with in this?
- Where are your struggles?
- What does it feel like when you do this work?
- How can I help if I am unable to leave my current situation?
TO REFLECT UPON
- When did I come alive during today’s presentations?
- What am I passionate about?
- When have I been aware of brokenness?
- What was the last thing I sensed God communicating to me?
- Which verse is significant to me right now?
- How can I use my strengths, interests, spiritual gifts?
- Where am I in my process of embracing breaking?
- What have I learned from or gained from breaking?
- What is standing in the way of taking the next step?
- If something is causing friction with a belief I hold, how can I better understand the other perspective(s)?
Please return to Bright Angel by 11:50am for closing remarks.
AFTER-EVENT SURVEY
We would love to get your feedback on this event. If you would take a few moments after the event has closed and take the survey HERE at SurveyMonkey, we would greatly appreciate it.
ONLINE TICKETS AT THE DOOR
If you were unable to get a ticket in advance, you can still purchase a ticket online. There are no tickets sold in-person at the door. Get your $15 ticket here: BrownPaperTickets.com.
CAST #6: UPHEAVAL
- Download the flyer for CAST 6
- 09.15.18
- 9am-12pm
- Fuller Theological Seminary: 1110 E. Missouri Ave, #530, Phoenix
- Purchase Tickets*
*A portion of ticket proceeds goes to Kick at Darkness. For more info, email us today.
KICK AT DARKNESS
We help survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, sex trafficking, hate crimes, and child abuse. Our mission is to raise the funds to help survivors get the trauma-informed healing they need — from talk therapy to self-defense training.
- Trauma-informed self-defense: Women Empowered at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Phoenix
NOTES FROM PRESENTERS AT CAST5

- Kairos Brochure: https://kickatdarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Kairos-Brochure-2018.pdf
- Kairos Ad: https://kickatdarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Kairos-Outside-24.png
- PowerPoint Presentation: https://kickatdarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/2018-CAST-5-KOP-Outreach-Presentation.ppt
- AZ House Bill: https://kickatdarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Arizona-House-Bill-2222.doc
- Incarceration: https://kickatdarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Incarceration.doc