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Ep. 181 Brian McLaren - Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart
Season 1 Episode 181
The world is falling apart. The earth is hotter than it has ever been since we have been recording temperatures, the ocean is heating up. We have polarization that tears us to pieces. We are good at …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Ep. 180 Aimee Byrd - Finding Hope in the Underground of Disillusionment
Season 1 Episode 180
The whole system seems to be out of order. It’s time we reckon with the abuse, structure, and outworkings of church. But first, it’s time to heal, to find hope even in the midst of our disillusionmen…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Ep. 179 Kimberly Stuart - Embracing the Grace that Sets Us Free
Season 1 Episode 179
In this conversation, Kimberly Stuart talks about her journey with grace and her new book "Star for Jesus". We discuss Kimberly's struggles with perfectionism and legalism, and how embracing God's gr…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 178 Neil Cole Returns - Journeys of Spiritual Formation, Listening to God, and Finishing Well
Season 1 Episode 178
In this episode, Neil Cole explores spiritual formation and missionary methods through a discussion of Paul's journeys in the book of Acts. He shares insights from his book "Journeys" about Paul's pr…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 177 Bri Stensrud - Welcoming Immigrants and Refugees with Compassion
Season 1 Episode 177
In this episode Bri Stensrud shares about shifting from a traditional pro-life stance to a whole life approach that values all human dignity and life. Bri shares her personal journey in this regard a…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 176 Ryan George - Finding Healing After Spiritual Abuse
Season 1 Episode 176
Ryan George grew up in an abusive independent fundamental Baptist church led by his father. In the conversation, Ryan discusses how he eventually left that church and the abuse of his father and star…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 175 Lucas Pulley - Activating the Priesthood of All Believers: Microchurches and Decentralized Church Networks
Season 1 Episode 175
In this episode, Lucas Pulley and I have a great conversation around microchurches and decentralized church networks. Lucas shares his story of how he got involved in microchurches and how they opera…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 174 Michael Wear - What Does Spiritual Formation Have to do With Politics?
Season 1 Episode 174
What does spiritual formation have to do with our political engagement? Well, if we are followers of Jesus, it’s has a lot to do with it. In this episode, Michael Wear discusses how Dallas Willard's …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 173 Micha Boyett - Embracing Limits and Longings: Disability, Parenting, and the Beatitudes
Season 1 Episode 173
In this episode, Micha Boyett shares her story of finding out her son Ace would be born with down syndrome and the subsequent years of raising him. Through her story, she uses the framework of the b…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ep. 172 A.J. Swoboda Returns - Jesus, the Flesh, and the War for Our Wants
Season 1 Episode 172
In this episode, A.J. Swoboda returns to Shifting Culture to discuss his latest book The Gift of Thorns. We talk desires and longings. Our desires are good – we see desire in Adam even before the fal…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago