What if there are ways of thinking about God and faith that are different than what our traditions have handed us?
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Welcome. This is part ONE of our Easter series, (De)Constructing Easter where we'll be looking at some of the bigger themes of Easter, taking them apart, and putting them back together again. Today we talk to my friend and mentor, Alexander John Shaia, who talks to us about Easter in the earliest days of the church, resurrection, and the power of ONENESS.
Enjoy.
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SPECIAL MUSIC: Derek Webb
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Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
It's week 9 of our series, "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and we're talking to Connie Tuttle about her book "A Gracious Heresy: The Queer Calling Of An Unlikely Prophet". Enjoy!
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SPECIAL MUSIC: Denver Crites Band
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
I'm home for another month and wanted to check in with you, pray with you, and just be with you for a few moments. If you're feeling some anxiety and worry and fear, I hope this helps.
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Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
We're taking a break from our Women's Voices series this week to have an important conversation with Thomas Oord, theologian and author of the book, "God Can't". In this episode we talk about COVID-19 and the many memes floating around the Internet arguing that the pandemic is the latest installment of God's judgement against sin.
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SPECIAL MUSIC - DJ KDOT
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Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Friends, this week we sit down with Carol Howard Merritt to talk to her about her book "Spiritual Wounds". And since we're in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic we also talk about how some Christian's insistence that the virus is a result of God's anger and wrath has the destructive power to wound people who are in a fragile state of mind.
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Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
I'm home for 2 weeks and wanted to check in with you, pray with you, and just be with you for a few moments. If you're feeling some anxiety and worry and fear, I hope this helps.
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Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
I'm home for 2 weeks and wanted to check in with you, pray with you, and just be with you for a few moments. If you're feeling some anxiety and worry and fear, I hope this helps.
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Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
It's part SEVEN of our series, "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and I'm super excited to share with you my conversation with a faith heroine of mine, Barbara Brown Taylor. Barbara is a writer, thinker, and public theologian who has pushed me, challenged me, and helped me evolve in my faith. I am forever grateful for her, her voice, and her friendship.
Enjoy!
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SPECIAL MUSIC - DJ KDOT
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Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
I'm home for 2 weeks and wanted to check in with you, pray with you, and just be with you for a few moments. If you're feeling some anxiety and worry and fear, I hope this helps.
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Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
It's part SIX of our series "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and today we sit down with Meg Calvin to talk about her book, "I Am My Own Sanctuary". We talk about loneliness, premarital sex, and the importance of having tiers of relationships in your life - not everybody needs to be a TIER ONE.
Enjoy!
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SPECIAL MUSIC - DJ KDOT
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Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Welcome to PART 5 of our series, "Women's Voices You Need To Hear". Today we're sitting down with Danielle Shroyer to talk about her book "Original Blessing". We talk about the toxicity of the doctrine of original sin and how goodness is at the core of each of us. Enjoy!
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Sunday Feb 23, 2020
Sunday Feb 23, 2020
It's part FOUR of our series, "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and today we're sitting down with my friend Nora Speakman to hear her story and her heart for helping people find their courage beneath the rubble of hurt and pain. Nora is a podcaster, author, and all around amazing human being. Get ready to be loved!
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SPECIAL MUSIC: TAKE PRIDE by WILL RETHERFORD
Sunday Feb 16, 2020
Sunday Feb 16, 2020
This week we're sitting down with Libbie Schrader who spent 12 years in the music industry in NYC and LA before moving into the classroom of Duke University to work towards her doctoral degree. In the episode we talk about her journey and some of her surprising findings regarding Mary Magdalene. This is a good one!
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Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
It's week TWO of our series "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and today we're talking to my friend Amber Cantorna about her story of coming out as gay to her family and how her world has changed as a result. Amber has written a couple of books, links are below - go get them!
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SPECIAL MUSIC: Denver Crites Band
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Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
It's week ONE of our new series, "Women's Voices You Need To Hear" and today we're sitting down with the one and only Cindy Wang Brandt to talk to her about her book "Parenting Forward". Enjoy, and go sign up for her ONLINE CONFERENCE (** link below)!
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SPECIAL MUSIC - DJ KDOT
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Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
This week we sit down with my friend Brandon Rice. Brandon is a member of our What If Project Community on Facebook and sat down with me to share his story of growing up under the umbrella of John MacArthur's ministry and his own faith evolution. We talk about faith shifts and deconstruction and evangelicalism and all sorts of things. Enjoy!
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SPECIAL MUSIC - DJ KDOT
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Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Dr. Robyn comes on the show to talk to us about their new book "Activist Theology". We talk about the difference between orthodoxy and orthopraxy and how our greatest commitment ought to be our commitment to one another. If you've ever wondered if you have what it takes to make a difference in the world, this episode is for you.
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SPECIAL MUSIC: DJ KDOT
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Today we sit down with David Hayward (aka the Naked Pastor) to talk about his cartoons that revolve around toxic aspects of the church and Christianity that often leave a wake of pain in its path. I'm excited about this one, go check it out, and get some of his books (links below).
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SPECIAL MUSIC: Yung Citizen
Sunday Jan 05, 2020
Sunday Jan 05, 2020
In this week's episode we sit down with my friend Karl Forehand to talk about his book "Apparent Faith." Get the book, find him on Social Media, and show him some love.
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Special Music: YUNG CITIZEN
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
In this week's episode we wrap up 2019 by talking to Dr. Philip Jenkins about his book "The Lost History of Christianity". Dr. Jenkins is a professor at Baylor University and the author of a number of different books. If you want to know more about the history of the early church and how the church came to be, this is a great place to begin. Enjoy!
Special Music - Denver Crites Band