Serious conversations on faith and culture while not taking ourselves too seriously, Bros Bibles & Beer is a podcast about life, faith & our favorite beverage - Unpolished and potentially unsafe. Kind of like life. Grace-Peace-Cheers!
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The Faith Of The Fathers brings you honest discussions about what it means for a man to follow Jesus. Heroes of the faith, ancient, modern, and contemporary, will share their wisdom and experience. And you will receive practical, straightforward answers about God, the Bible, Life, and Fatherhood. You can be the man of God your sons will want to imitate. The Faith of the Fathers will help you get there.
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A podcast from a recovering Baptist pastor exploring the richness and complexity of Christian faith by untangling it from hollow, institutional religion. Whether you're deconstructing, reconstructing, or just remodeling your childhood faith, host Brett Harris offers space to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and recover hope, knowing that, while we might wonder what this all means and where life is leading us as we wander through it, God knows where. Join Brett each week for a new episod ...
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The Liturgical Rebels podcast is for spiritual seekers who no longer feel comfortable with a traditional approach to Christian religious observances. It empowers followers of Jesus to creatively reconstruct their faith and spiritual practices. Through conversation with groundbreaking practitioners from around the world who think creatively about new approaches to spirituality, we will emphasize the sacredness of all things and uncover ways in which God speaks to us through nature and creativ ...
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We work towards building strong faith foundations through lay level apologetics and theology in order to encourage believers to know what they believe and why! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reconstructedfaith/support
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What will it take to bring about renewal of the church in our generation? Trevin Wax takes a closer look at an indispensable element that will contribute to the rebuilding of the church today: personal spiritual growth and development. Discover the church's challenges for spiritual formation. Glean how this generation can grow in faith, hope, and love—offering the fragrance of faithfulness to the world.
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Welcome to the Liminal Living Podcast, where we dive deep into the realm of liminal spaces—those transitional phases where uncertainty is our companion. I'm your host and curator of conversations, Dr. Tom Rundel, and it's my pleasure to serve as your guide through these uncharted territories. With a doctoral background in spirituality and leadership from Portland Seminary, my research has centered on the spirituality found in the narratives of liminality in the Bible, but I have expanded my ...
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We all grew up in different parts of American Christianity, and we still keep thinking about how to take it seriously, even as we leave some beliefs behind. Join us our round-table discussion as we ravel out our faith in a complex world, pulling on one thread at a time, seeking Meaning at the end of it all.
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Faith, hops and love. Beer Christianity is a progressive Christian podcast that blends faith, politics and culture with pub chat. Interviews with thinkers, artists and theologians. Honest, authentic discussions of theology and society. Almost no real understanding of beer. Expect all this and a bunch of laughs as we try to deconstruct, reconstruct and unf*ck our Christianity with fear, trembling and a couple of drinks. Pour a pint, put your feet up and listen your way into a different kind o ...
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A weekly conversation centered around flipping tables of oppression, injustice, privilege, division, and religion as acts of faith and worship. Our team of hosts' varied lived experiences and perspectives will catalyze deep, challenging discussions that we hope will serve as the starting point for conversations in listeners' lives.
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A podcast that seeks to highlight and model thoughtful faith within Mormonism
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Welcome to the Theology on Tap Chattanooga podcast. In each episode, we feature a lecture given by a different writer, scholar, or public intellectual. Each of these talks explores the intersection between theology and culture and how theology can help better guide us towards the common good of society. These talks are given live at our monthly Theology on Tap events at The Camp House in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/reconstructingfaith/subscribe WARNING: This isn't a typical "religious" podcast. I wrestle with the issues that most people are uncomfortable talking about in church because religion sucks. You’ll hear episodes about Jesus, reConstructing faith after deConstructing “Christian” misconception and more. Some episodes pre 8/28/20 have adult language so be a good parent and listen alone before playing those in front of your kids.
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Welcome to Found Family. Every Tuesday, I have honest conversations celebrating the creative ways our guests make community in their actual lives and providing tips about how you can do the same.
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If you are trying to figure out how to navigate the tricky tightrope of parenting while you have questions, doubts and wonderings about your spiritual journey, this podcast is for you. It doesn't matter if your kids are smalls, middles, or bigs. We will explore what and how we are deconstructing from churchianity, harmful belief systems, and diving deep into the ways we can work this out in parenthood. We will also work through ideas for reconstructing a space for our families to thrive unde ...
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The Podcast for People who Struggle with God. Our names are Eddy and Michy Gatez, and, while we're not theologians or scholars, we are extremely passionate about Christianity and delving beyond the surface level of our faith. We see the deconstruction movement happening all around us, with people migrating away from the church, and, in this podcast, we want to focus on how we, as a church, can get back to reconstruction. It's a difficult road, but one that is worthy of travel.
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- A Reconstructionist Podcast -Christian AF was born after a few long conversations over good beers, where we realized that life, and faith, aren't as simple as we grew up believing. We started wondering why asking questions was frowned upon, or why we had to accept what we've always been told as the truth. Maybe some things aren't as black and white as we'd like to think. So, we set out to create a space to have an HONEST dialogue that welcomes questions, doubts, and fears about faith, chur ...
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Conversations about life, faith, and relationships for the weary, broken, burned-out, and stubbornly hopeful. brandonacox.substack.com
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Hosted by Lola Robbins, Kyle Butler, and Jason Elam, The Messy Spirituality Podcast features conversations about life, God, spirituality, and becoming a better human. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A show for entrepreneurial creatives called to the unconventional path. Each week, Heather Parady speaks with professional storytellers, content creators, and creative entrepreneurs about the tactics and strategies they use to build wild careers and forge their own paths.
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A constantly evolving discussion centered around the intersections of "History, Power, Jesus & Justice". These are the conversations we have on the path to reconstructing the understandings Jesus, our faith, and what it means to be the Church. The Rooted Dialogue is hosted by Jeremy Ogunba & Erin Corry Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therooteddialogue/support
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Spiritual Nomad takes an honest critique at deconstructing and reconstructing spirituality, religion, and church. Each week we have conversations with amazing individuals who have a unique story of failure and triumph in their experience with God, society, and culture. From church & business leaders to stay-at-home moms, there is much to be learned about innovation and forward progression towards our preferred future as a community of faith.
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Calvary Church, Grand Rapids, MI Senior Pastor Dr. Jim Samra (616)956-9377
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We’re delving into the shadows of religion, embarking on a journey to reclaim our lives from its grasp. We’ll be exploring the topic of the religious spirit, how it can rob us of the life God intends for us, and we’ll take a close look into what it looks like to authentically follow Jesus. Whether you’ve been wounded by religion, are in the process of deconstructing (or reconstructing) your faith, or simply yearn for a church that looks more like Jesus than a dragon, this podcast is for you.
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Vibrant conversations between ministers, church leaders, and scholars, brought to you by the staff of the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry at Abilene Christian University. The Siburt Institute’s mission is to equip church leaders and help churches thrive. Topics include contemporary issues facing churches and church leaders, as well as ways that scholarship can inform church leadership.
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Hey, InterVarsity alumni! This is After IV, your podcast for navigating life after graduation. This is both an exciting and potentially tricky transition you’re making and you might feel a little unsure about the coming weeks and months. We’re here to provide you with expert advice, practical skills, and plenty of encouragement as you learn how to keep saying "Yes!" to Jesus in your new context. This is After IV, and this podcast is for you, alumni.
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Ever seen a meme that made you laugh and also think deeply about a subject at the same time? What if it was a Christian meme? I'm Matt, one of the creators for the first ever Christian social media meme pages on the internet, Memes for Jesus. We have over 1m total followers I deal with a lot of online Christians. Through comments and DMs, I discovered that a lot of people don't really know what Christians even believe, and a lot of people are deconstructing their faith. So, on this podcast I ...
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Welcome to Unscrolled, Museum of the Bible’s podcast dedicated to exploring the most impactful book in history—the Bible. Our mission is to invite all people to engage with its transformative power. Our name reflects both the ancient practice of unrolling scripture and our goal of stopping the endless scroll to dive deeper into meaningful conversations. Hosted by Matthias Walther, chief marketing officer at the museum, we explore a range of topics with experts who have spent years studying t ...
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Hey Y'all! Grace here. If you, like me, have survived fundamentalism, I welcome you to this wholly irreverent space. A sanctuary of sorts for those of us who have broken free from all kinds of toxic, high-demand groups. Often in the process of deconstruction, we find ourselves left with a void held for the casseroles and the cobblers. You know, the dishes dropped off on our doorstep during challenging times as an expression of care and belonging. As we build this community, I look forward to ...
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Welcome to Bahati Asher Faith's lovely English daily podcasts! This show airs on Meizon Radio from Monday to Friday, 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. EAT. Enjoy our Stories, topics about love, celebrity interviews and more inspiration from Bahati that helps you to develop self-esteem and be a productive person. Trusted by more than 100,000 people across the world Sensational topics about love and relationships, mental health, tech services, Stories and celebrity interviews. Live a positive, empowere ...
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Lavender Mafia is a conversational queer spirituality podcast hosted by Jess Grace Garcia and Jack Bates. Jess is a filmmaker, music producer, and worship pastor. Jack is a drag queen, theologian, and comedian. We have conversations exploring what it means to be fully queer and Christian. We get into theology, sexuality, politics, culture etc. So we talk about some deep topics...and, the deeper the better. :) We hope you’ll join us in figuring out what integrating queerness and religion—or n ...
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Growing up in the heart of Silicon Valley, Jordan shares his POV on pain, entrepreneurship, startup life and finding the faith to fight through the ongoing battles.
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The church and religion has played and continues to play a big role in the African-American community. Yet, many of us who grew up in the traditional black church do not have an understanding of how our faith evolved under the duress of slavery and discrimination to be and to represent what it does today. The purpose of this broadcast is to provide that background knowledge while also pointing out the dividing line between what is just tradition and true faith in Jesus Christ.
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Unchurching: Healing Religious Trauma & Owning Your Soul Identity 3 main show benefits: Reconstructing your faith Owning your sexual identity Healing religious trauma & spiritual abuse to step into your authentic self A podcast for black sheep who want to reconnect with their faith outside of the church and step into their *authentic self* Have you ever found yourself in a dark place questioning God, sexuality & your purpose? If so, that’s exactly where I, Titus Glenn, found myself 2 years a ...
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If you’ve ever spent your sexually confused adolescence in rural Alberta being taught how to be a good Christian girl and then deconstructed your religion, sexuality, and entire worldview in your mid-30s....that’s showbiz, baby.
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As In Heaven, hosted by Jim Davis and Michael Aitcheson, is a new podcast in The Gospel Coalition podcast network. Each episode seeks to glean insights from a wide variety of people doing strategic work in their cities and communities. Jesus taught us to pray “Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Our prayer is that our spheres of influence would be places that look more like God’s kingdom—where love reigns, humanity flourishes, and Christ is glorified.
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Breast Cancer doesn't care where you live, who you know, how healthy you are, how many initials you have behind your name, or the color of your skin. It could care less about money. This is a party that you never RSVP’d to, yet you are the guest of honor… and you don’t know what to do next. Being diagnosed with breast cancer is where the discussion starts. Join host Shellie Turner in her new podcast that will shine light upon the darkness of diagnosis, giving you the support and information ...
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Season 1, Episode 9: Reconstructing Faith with the Most Honest Book with Philip Yancey
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41:53Philip Yancey is an American author who grew up in a strict fundamentalist Christian home, which led to a mistrust and eventually deconstruction of his faith. Yancey turned his attention to books and the Bible and eventually began to reconstruct his faith in God. Join Unscrolled host Matthias Walther as he talks to author Philip Yancey about his fa…
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Reconstructing Faith and Belonging in Queer Community (feat. Pastor Ray Low)
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1:00:29Today, Ray Low and I talk about welcoming diverse perspectives on the Bible. Pastor Ray graduated from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity degree and is currently serving in New York City as Director of Community Engagement and Spiritual Formation at Kaleidoscope, a local and multiethnic ministry that exists to bridge the …
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Healing Wounds From the Womb with Debbie Bennett
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28:39Send us a text You are a spirit, you have a soul, and you live in a body. When you give your life to Jesus, your spirit is saved, but your soul still has many areas that need the Messiah's specific touch. Jesus is not domineering; He patiently waits for His children to give Him permission to enter certain places within our souls. Debbie Bennett is …
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Season 1, Episode 10: Experiencing the Bible in the Desert with Carlos Whittaker
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1:06:14When author and podcaster Carlos Whittaker noticed that he used his phone for an average of seven hours a day, he realized it was time to make a change. This change started him on a journey in which he would give up all modern tech for seven weeks and stay with communities who lived at a slower, but more purposeful pace. Join Unscrolled host Matthi…
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Are Young Adults Really Done with Faith?: Falon Barton and Rachel Collins
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45:35Jennifer Schroeder talks with Falon Barton and Rachel Collins about their experiences in ministry with emerging adults, their research of the "dones," and how these two conversations converge to shape how we think of young adult ministry and the church. Their insight provides church leaders with innovative ways to walk alongside emerging adults as …
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Chapters Introduction and Technical Setup Localizing Action and Finding Empowerment The Role of Music in Social Commentary Songwriting as a Call to Action Reflections on Lyrics and Social Issues Sponsors Quoir Square 2 Class: https://www.bk2sq1.com/square-2-next-steps-into-reconstruction (Promo code: Liminal for 10% off) Kineo Center: https://www.t…
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To listen to the full episode and hear the commentary around this song, listen to episode 124. Sponsors Quoir Square 2 Class: https://www.bk2sq1.com/square-2-next-steps-into-reconstruction (Promo code: Liminal for 10% off) Kineo Center: https://www.thekineocenter.com/cohort (mention "Liminal" in Application for $100 off) Monk Manual: https://monkma…
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Voice Contestant Talks ‘ANNOINTING THROUGH SUFFERING’ | Lauren-Michael Sellers
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45:21Lauren-Michael Sellers is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter whose music I first heard on Season 26 of The Voice. But it wasn’t just her voice that struck me…it was the presence behind it. In this conversation, Lauren-Michael opens up about trauma, faith, and finding God in the middle of suffering. She shares why those who suffer are anointed, and…
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Too much? Not enough? Exactly the right amount? How much joy would you say you experience in your life right now? “Biblical joy and a life of joy comes about when we sense in our nearness to God that he is good and that that will never change. That his goodness and his loving grace toward us is unceasing and it is constant and it is consistent in t…
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I don’t know what Sunday was like for you, worshipping hours after news of our nation inserting itself into another violent conflict, but I often find these times to be hard and to make it difficult find or understand where God is in it all. But then, I’m reminding of where Jesus stood on issues of major disagreement and how to settle them: by seek…
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261. Michael Tait Scandal & The Rich Young Ruler
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1:12:58In this episode of Bros Bibles & Beer, the hosts engage in a light-hearted yet serious discussion about faith, culture, and the complexities of ministry finances. They explore recent worship scandals, the importance of transparency in financial matters, and the ethical implications of wealth within Christianity. In this episode, the hosts discuss t…
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Singling Out Singles? Reflections on Singleness in the Church with Dr. Jana Bennett
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1:22:07Single Christians often encounter the church as a place where marriage and family are lifted up as the main ways to follow Christ faithfully. But there are Bible passages and historical moments that suggest otherwise. In this talk, we'll think through several different ways that Christians in the past have lived out singleness, including being "nev…
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How I Began to See Angels w/ Debbie Bennett
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23:35Send us a text Angelic visitations might be more prevalent than we realize, often slipping under our radar. My Podcast guest, Debbie Bennett, experienced several transformative encounters with angels that brought her an incredible sense of peace and a newfound trust in God’s guidance in her life. I've also had my own brush with angels, and delivera…
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123: Keith Giles: Erasing Mary from the Text
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1:01:47takeaways Keith Giles has written multiple books, including a series on quantum gospels. The Gospel of Mary is a fragmentary text with significant insights. Mary Magdalene is likely the central figure in the Gospel of Mary. The text emphasizes the idea of Christ within all individuals. There were multiple early Christian communities with differing …
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Episode 34 - Church of the Wild with Victoria Loorz
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53:51Send us a text In this conversation, Christine Sine and Victoria Loorz explore the intersection of faith and ecology, discussing Victoria's journey from a corporate career to becoming a leader in the Wild Church movement. They delve into the importance of connecting spirituality with nature, the emergence of the Wild Church Network, and the signifi…
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Better Ways to Read the Bible (feat. Zach W. Lambert)
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47:52Today, Zach W. Lambert and I talk about embracing an expansive Christianity. Zach W. Lambert (he/him) is the lead pastor and founder of Restore, a church in Austin, Texas. Under his leadership, Restore has grown from a launch team of five people in 2015 to more than one thousand members today. He holds a master of theology from Dallas Theological S…
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STORYTELLING TIP: The Hidden Power of UNHEALED Stories | Renee Frojo
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54:51When it comes to sharing our story, we’ve all heard the advice: “share from your scars, not from your wounds.” But Renee Frojo, a brand and content strategist, makes a bold case for doing the opposite. In this episode, Renee discusses the power of speaking from your pain before it’s polished, how vulnerability builds real credibility, and why the f…
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The world feels beyond chaotic right now and it’s had me thinking a lot about the Church, it’s role, and even some opportunities we’re missing to be who God calls us to be in moments like these. Three years ago, I left life as pastor. I don’t think I left pastoring, I just left getting paid for it and going to an office, but before I did, I led our…
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E174: When Right Paths Meet Dark Valleys: Hope for the Road Ahead
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32:49Has God left me here alone? When we find ourselves in dark, dangerous places, it's easy to wonder if God has left us. We might wonder... Did I miss his instructions? Is it because of sin? Does he just not care? What if those are the wrong questions? What if we're supposed to ask... Where do I remember seeing God in the past? Is it possible he's sti…
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Caring about Species Extinction and Climate Change from a Faith Perspective: An Interview with Ryan Darr
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23:36Ryan Darr, YDS Assistant Professor of Religion, Ethics, and Environment and an expert on multispecies justice, discusses rapidly accelerating species extinctions, why they matter from an ethical and theological perspective, and why responses to the climate crisis and biodiversity loss requires less individual action and more new kinds of communitie…
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As we near the end of Ecclesiastes, we find ourselves asking – how is it that a book that is about the meaninglessness of life can be used by God to give so much meaning to life? And how will God continue to take our world’s pursuit of meaningless things and continue to speak life and meaning to us? In this message, we see that the Bible is a one-o…
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This message closes out our series in Ecclesiastes with a look at the passage that has served as our benediction throughout. We will examine the importance of fearing God.Speaker: Minister & Lead Pastor, Tom OlssonPassage: Ecclesiastes 12:13-14This was recorded live in Grand Rapids, MI on June 22, 2025…
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Send us a text Scandal turns into triumph through the Gospel. Recently exposed, Christian Music Super-star Michael Tate released a courageous statement that should bring hope and encouragement to the Church and broken people worldwide. ❤️ SHOW YOUR SUPPORT - LINKS BELOW... ➡️ Email me: https://www.karlgessler.com/contact ➡️ DONATE ➡️ Join our team!…
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260 Jordan Peterson Vs Two and a Half Christians
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1:26:45Your friendly neighborhood Bros react to the wild video of Jordan Peterson debating twenty atheists. We dig into the complex topic of worship, particularly in the context of atheism and faith. We explore the dynamics of a debate featuring Jordan Peterson and a group of atheists, discussing definitions of worship, the nature of belief, and the impli…
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In this episode, we have with us Amie McNee (@inspiredtowrite), the author of We Need Your Art and the voice behind the wildly popular community, Inspired to Write, where she helps her global audience of creatives dismantle limiting narratives and start taking their work seriously. CONNECT WITH HEATHER: Ask Heather a Question: https://www.heatherpa…
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122: Cynthia Beach: Disillusionment with Christian Leaders
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1:09:10Cynthia Beach has a deep connection to Castle Rock, Northern Ireland, which inspires her writing. Her upbringing in a wealthy family contrasted with her mother's devout spirituality. Disillusionment with Christian institutions shaped her understanding of faith. Frederick Douglass's writings provided a framework for navigating faith amidst disillusi…
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How to Be Braver Sharing Your Story | Terry Rice
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46:48Terry Rice is a keynote speaker, author, and coach for high performers and teams, specializing in storytelling for influence, impact, and income. He had a major breakthrough in his work when he learned to lean into the dark side of his story instead of shying away from it. In this conversation, Terry opens up about the power of storytelling, how to…
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Offshoot: Doubting Thomas and The Birth of the Church
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16:27Welcome to God Knows Where. I’m Brett Harris. In this space between the series we wrapped up last week and what’s ahead came the Sunday when we celebrate the birth of the Church: Pentecost, so I figured I’d share my take on Pentecost. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what this thing we call Church is all about, what it’s for, and what a gather…
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E173: Post-Graduation Disorientation and the Power of Perseverance
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29:53I feel like I'm not getting anywhere with Jesus lately... That's normal! Sometimes, sticking with your faith isn't about feeling inspired. It's about continuing to show up when it's boring, confusing, and hard. This week, we're talking about spiritual perseverance and our ability to hold tight to Jesus; especially when it feels like our relationshi…
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This devotional looks at the most important date on the church calendar. As we explore the significance of Pentecost, Pastor Jim offers two metaphors to help us recognize the role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers.Speaker: Jim Samra, Minister & Senior PastorPassage: Acts 2This was recorded live in Grand Rapids, MI on June 8, 2025…
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Hope and Restoration After Pastoral Abuse
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16:18Send us a text The last several years have uncovered corruption and failures in the Church at a horrifying rate. While it is good that these evil deeds are disclosed, the Church must remember the Gospel amid the pain and embarrassment, or everyone will lose hope. Jesus died for sinners, even those who already know His name. Jesus isn't surprised or…
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Saints Over Celebrities with Rev. D.J. Marotta
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1:16:26Do you ever feel like you're alone in your struggles to live out the Christian faith? Do you ever read the Bible yet still wonder what it looks like to follow Jesus in the complexity and difficulty of our time? The stories of great men and women throughout the history of the church can help us form a bridge between the teaching of Scripture and our…
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Tips on Increasing Imagination | Feat. Matthew Luhn & Todd Herman
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13:30Today we’re revisiting two conversations, one with Matthew Lunn from Pixar and another with Todd Herman, author of The Alter Ego Effect, to explore how we can develop our imagination. TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE: How Matthew Luhn’s parents nurtured his imagination What happens in our brain when we are in a state of play The power of letting go of outc…
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121: Catherine Cowell: Finding God's Feminine Side
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1:09:08Catherine experienced her faith journey in small, incremental shifts. Questioning beliefs can lead to deeper understanding and growth. Maturity in faith involves embracing uncertainty and mystery. The divine can be understood through both masculine and feminine imagery. Catherine's experiences with church communities shaped her views on faith. The …
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Episode 33 - Greening Faith at Circlewood with James Amadon
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36:33Send us a text In this conversation, Christine Sine and her husband, Tom Sine, interview James Amadon about the evolution of Circlewood, an ecological ministry on Camano Island, and the journey that led James to take on leadership. They explore the integration of ecology and faith, the history of the land, and the vision for future development, inc…
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What Does Hope Look Like Right Now? (feat. Nia. Chiaramonte)
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56:31Today, Nia Chiatamonte is back on Found Family to talk about her new memoir, I Hardly Knew Me: Following Love, Faith, and Skittles to a Transgender Awakening. Nia Chiaramonte (she/her), with her wife Katie J. Chiaramonte, is the co-founder of Love in the Face and co-author of Embracing Queer Family. Nia and Katie work to support other transgender a…
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Using Physical Energy in Storytelling | Mike Ganino
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51:02Powerful storytelling is not just about what you choose to say, but HOW you say it. Mike Ganino, the secret weapon behind some of your favorite professional speakers, joins us today to walk us through how to use our physical bodies to tell parts of the story that words alone never could. Mike shares what it takes to go from a “good” speaker to a gr…
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Here we are at the end of our eighth series! We’re pushing 140 episodes. Over 15,000 downloads. It’s still unbelievable. Grateful to all of you who listen. I’ve got nothing but love for you. Thanks for being here. We’re wrapping up Jesus Was A Loser today with a look at that last part of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s quote that we’ve yet to touch on: power…
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