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Kissing the Ring
22 mins; March 28, 2026
Turning My Back On Armageddon
22 mins; March 07, 2026
Why Many Evangelicals Misunderstand Universal Reconciliation
49 mins; February 23, 2026
What Can a Follower of Jesus Do When America is Failing?
22 mins; January 31, 2026
Bringing Justice to Earth
10 mins; January 08, 2026
Being Welded Together
21 mins; November 30, 2025
Is the American Church Collapsing?
70 hours 47 mins; October 04, 2025
Awakening and Dying - Two Parts of a Life on Earth (w/ Paule Patterson)
66 hours 39 mins; September 01, 2025
Subversive Language in the New Testament (w/ Paule Patterson)
71 hours 53 mins; August 21, 2025
Life from Death
3 mins; August 05, 2025
Weaponizing the Human Soul
14 mins; July 24, 2025
On Dangerous Ground
22 mins; July 06, 2025
Internal Family Systems - an Overview with Andy Luiten
64 hours 30 mins; July 04, 2025
Integrating the Mystical and Liturgical Practices of Christianity Today (w/ Paule Patterson)
67 hours 58 mins; June 16, 2025
Reaffirming in 2025
24 mins; June 08, 2025
Was Christian Orthodoxy Created by God or Man? (w/ Paule Patterson)
62 hours 28 mins; May 30, 2025
Why Is It So Hard to Address Homelessness?
27 mins; May 18, 2025
What Would Dietrich Bonhoeffer Think of 2025? (w/ Sacred Shenanigans)
81 hours 12 mins; May 14, 2025
Is the Church on the Edge of a Spiritual Shift? (w/ Paule Patterson)
75 hours 4 mins; May 04, 2025
What IS "The Church" Anyway? The Intersection of Philosophy and Religion (w/ Paule Patterson)
68 hours 6 mins; April 26, 2025
A Shallow Veneer of Equality
11 mins; April 19, 2025
Grieving America
32 mins; April 11, 2025
Too Big To Succeed
23 mins; March 27, 2025
A Conversation with Kevin Nye about Homelessness
78 hours 48 mins; March 14, 2025
On the Death of American Democracy
17 mins; February 23, 2025
A Conversation with Billie Hoard about Eucontamination and Current Events
64 hours 57 mins; February 18, 2025
Winning by Losing
23 mins; February 08, 2025
Reading Changed Me
19 mins; January 28, 2025
A Thousand Points of Light
17 mins; January 22, 2025
A Conversation about Queer Theology with Mae Forrest Barnes
78 hours 28 mins; January 21, 2025
A Conversation About Spiritual Direction
68 hours 0 mins; January 15, 2025
Uniformity Is Not Unity: How Our Differences Make Us Stronger
22 mins; January 09, 2025
Laying Down My Arms
26 mins; December 30, 2024
Fool's Gold for Jesus
25 mins; December 19, 2024
A Conversation with Matthew D. Taylor, Ph.D.
78 hours 7 mins; December 12, 2024
Fits and Starts - Our Imagined Progress Towards the Kingdom
19 mins; December 07, 2024
Stop Using Romans 13 as a Bludgeon
13 mins; November 14, 2024
Can A Christian Vote For A Democratic Presidential Candidate?
23 mins; November 03, 2024
Bypass the Algorithm: How to Unplug from The Matrix
18 mins; October 30, 2024
Saying Goodbye to a Thanos Theology
18 mins; October 25, 2024
A New Look at Empathy
35 mins; October 20, 2024
Finding Common Ground With My Atheist Friend
77 hours 54 mins; October 04, 2024
Broken Records, Broken Relationships
12 mins; September 22, 2024
A Conversation with Pastor Trey Ferguson
66 hours 5 mins; September 17, 2024
Living in a Pluralistic World
16 mins; September 05, 2024
The Mutually-Assured Destruction of the GOP
25 mins; August 20, 2024
A Conversation with Rick Pidcock
62 hours 27 mins; August 14, 2024
A Conversation with Billie and Paul Hoard
75 hours 29 mins; August 02, 2024
How a Very Straight White Conservative Evangelical Christian Man Became Affirming
19 mins; July 28, 2024
Calculus of Faith
9 mins; July 12, 2024
Be Being Born Again
12 mins; July 05, 2024
Safety in Numbers?
26 mins; June 27, 2024
The Good Fruit of Universal Reconciliation
26 mins; June 23, 2024
The Fruit of Hell
16 mins; June 13, 2024
A Conversation with Dr. Miche van Essen
64 hours 23 mins; May 22, 2024
Repenting from Hell
8 mins; May 05, 2024
A Conversation with Zach Lambert
56 mins; April 11, 2024
The Conditional Power of Testimony
11 mins; April 04, 2024
The Minions of P.T. Barnum
6 mins; March 29, 2024
Henry Ford Christians
11 mins; March 22, 2024
Yes, Them Too
10 mins; March 12, 2024
A Discussion of Individual Eschatology - part 4 of 4
22 mins; February 18, 2024
A Discussion of Individual Eschatology - part 3 of 4
39 mins; February 16, 2024
A Discussion of Individual Eschatology - Part 2 of 4
23 mins; February 14, 2024
A Discussion of Individual Eschatology - Part 1 of 4
23 mins; February 12, 2024
Dogmatism and Shunning - An Unholy Pair
12 mins; January 28, 2024
A Conversation about Deconstructing Simplicity and becoming comfortable with Mystery
60 hours 11 mins; January 19, 2024
A Conversation About Tithing
47 mins; January 13, 2024
A Perfectly Imperfect Bible
19 mins; January 06, 2024
On Babies, Baptism, and Universal Salvation
15 mins; January 01, 2024
Partnering Despite Differing
16 mins; December 05, 2023
When You Look at A Nation You Should See Human Beings
14 mins; November 17, 2023
About Those Maps of a Shrinking Palestine…
15 mins; November 07, 2023
A Different Kind of Testimony
11 mins; November 04, 2023
Peace Through Superior Love
17 mins; October 31, 2023
Subjective Truth
14 mins; October 24, 2023
Trajectory
16 mins; October 05, 2023
There is Joy in Disconnection
15 mins; September 27, 2023
Betrayal
21 mins; September 23, 2023
Becoming Multilingual
9 mins; August 25, 2023
Preaching Fear Instead of Taking Action
10 mins; August 10, 2023
Labels
19 mins; July 31, 2023
Is the Bible the Final Word?
27 mins; July 11, 2023
Who's Your Enemy?
10 mins; June 25, 2023
A New Kind of Testimony
13 mins; June 10, 2023
The End of My Evangelicalism
13 mins; May 21, 2023
A Rainbow of Faith
13 mins; May 04, 2023
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: The Morality of Preemptive Violence
