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Ep. 162 Joy Clarkson - The Metaphors that Give Meaning to Our Lives
Season 1 Episode 162
In this episode, Joy Clarkson and I have a great conversation around the metaphors that shape our faith. We talk about rootedness when we are on the move. We get into bad metaphors we like to use tha…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 161 Nijay Gupta Returns - How the First Christians were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling
Season 1 Episode 161
In this episode, Nijay Gupta and I go back to the first century. In the Roman-Greco culture there were gods everywhere, blood and smoke from their sacrifices filled the air, icons of gods were on eve…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 160 Emily P. Freeman - Discerning When to Stay and When to Go
Season 1 Episode 160
In this episode, Emily P. Freeman and I have a great conversation around decision making, discernment and how to know when to stay and when to go. We walk through a four step discernment process tell…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 159 Sarah Bessey - Practices for an Evolving Faith
Season 1 Episode 159
Sarah Bessey's latest book is Field Notes for the Wilderness. And telling you that it is my favorite book I’ve ever read is no exaggeration. I love this book. It’s full of grace and love and welcome.…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 158 Lance Ford - Shifting Leadership Onto the Shoulders of Jesus
Season 1 Episode 158
In this episode, Lance Ford discusses the need to re-examine traditional views of Christian leadership and put Jesus back in his rightful place as head of the church. He traces the evolution of moder…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 157 Jessica Hooten Wilson Returns - Flannery O'Connor's Why Do the Heathen Rage?
Season 1 Episode 157
In this episode, Jessica Hooten Wilson and I go deep in her ten year project of reckoning with Flannery O’Connor’s unpublished and unfinished 3rd novel Why Do the Heathen Rage? Jessica shares insight…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 156 Brian Zahnd Returns - The Multi-Faceted Wonder of the Cross
Season 1 Episode 156
In this episode, Brian and I have a conversation around the cross of Jesus and his latest book The Wood Between the Worlds. It’s a deep conversation around suffering and putting to shame the powers a…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 155 Curt Thompson - Suffering and the Formation of Hope
Season 1 Episode 155
In this episode, Curt Thompson and I have a great discussion around his book The Deepest Place. We talk about how secure attachment to God and others can help root and ground us in a place that enabl…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 154 Peter Greer - Lead with Prayer Pt. 3: Growing in Depth and Experience with Prayer
Season 1 Episode 154
In this episode, Peter Greer and I have a great conversation around the book Lead with Prayer. We dive into the gift that prayer is. We talk through group discernment through listening and prayer, ne…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Ep. 153 Terry Crist - Radical Kindness in an Us vs. Them World
Season 1 Episode 153
In this episode, Terry Crist and I have a great conversation and tell a lot of stories of engaging others in a way that brings dignity, relationship, curiosity, and hope. How can we love our enemies?…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago