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Ep. 378 Best of 2025: Most Listened to Episodes of the Year
Season 1 Episode 378
As 2025 comes to a close, I wanted to pause and look back, not at what was loud or polarizing, but at what people actually stayed with. This episode gathers the 10 most listened to conversations of t…
Published on 4 hours ago
Ep. 377 Best of 2025: Top 10 Books of the Year
Season 1 Episode 377
In this episode, I am joined by Lore Wilbert and Byron Borger for a roundtable countdown of our top ten books of 2025. Moving from number ten to number one, we reflect on the novels, memoirs, theolog…
Published on 4 days, 4 hours ago
Ep. 376 Bill & Kristi Gaultiere - Receiving and Reflecting God's Great Empathy For You
Season 1 Episode 376
In this episode, I sit down with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere for a thoughtful conversation about empathy - what it really is, why it’s so often misunderstood, and why it matters for the way of Jesus. W…
Published on 1 week ago
Ep. 375 Leonard Sweet - Living into the Imagination of Jesus, the Maker, Mender, Minder, Master
Season 1 Episode 375
In this episode, I’m joined by theologian and storyteller Leonard Sweet for a deep conversation on the imagination of Jesus and why imagination is central to faith, discipleship, and what it means to…
Published on 1 week, 4 days ago
Ep. 374 Kate Murphy - The Way of Jesus is Often Found in the Lost, Hidden, and Small
Season 1 Episode 374
In this episode, pastor and author Kate Murphy shares the surprising story behind Lost, Hidden, Small, a season when ministry fell apart, illusions shattered, and the only way forward was surrender. …
Published on 2 weeks ago
Ep. 373 William J. Kole - Gun Violence Must End: Evangelical Gun Culture and the Nonviolent Way of Jesus
Season 1 Episode 373
Journalist and author William J. Kole joins me to unpack the deep and often hidden ties between white evangelicalism, politics, fear, and America’s gun culture. Drawing from his new book In Guns We T…
Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Ep. 372 Dorothy Littell Greco - Rooting Out Misogyny For the Love of Women
Season 1 Episode 372
In this conversation, I sit down with Dorothy Greco to explore misogyny not just as individual prejudice, but as a system that shapes our culture, our institutions, our churches, and even our closest…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Ep. 371 Valentyn Syniy - Serving God in the Midst of the War in Ukraine
Season 1 Episode 371
In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Valentyn Syniy, president of a theological seminary in Kherson, to explore what it means to lead, shepherd, and hold on to hope in the midst of war. Whe…
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Ep. 370 Stephanie Spellers - What the Nones and Dones Teach Us About the Future of Faith
Season 1 Episode 370
The church is in a moment of honest reckoning. Attendance is shrinking, institutions are thinning, and many who once belonged now stand on the outside looking in. In this conversation with author and…
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Ep. 369 Mark Yarhouse & Julia Sadusky - Navigating and Understanding Emerging Sexual Identities
Season 1 Episode 369
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Mark Yarhouse and Dr. Julia Sadusky about the rapidly expanding language of emerging sexual identities and what it means for the young people we care about. We explor…
Published on 4 weeks ago