Posts Tagged ‘Church’
Episode 68 | Kyle Strobel & The Beloved Dust
Kyle Strobel, teacher, writer and preacher, joins me today. He is the assistant professor of Spiritual Theology and Formation at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and helped start Metamorpha Ministries. He’s also author of several books, including ‘Beloved Dust’. Kyle & discuss his own journey of faith, the ‘Bevloved Dust’ book and the inner…
Read MoreEpisode 63 | Faith Circus with Kathy Escobar & Karl Wheeler
Today Kathy Escobar & Karl Wheeler of the Faith Curcus podcast join me to share their powerful, unique & inspiring story. They share about the challenges of starting a new type of faith community, dealing with issues of theological difference & the issues which confront the modern church today. Kathy & Karl talk about how…
Read MoreEpisode 53 | Alexander Shaia & Our Gospel Journey 3: Luke
Today it’s the final part of our series with Alexander Shaia on the gospel journey of Quadratos. Today, we examine the book of Luke, and how we mature in service, and take the lessons we’ve learned, and the good news of the Christ out into the world. Alexander & I talk about the background the…
Read MoreEpisode 47 | Brandan Robertson: In & Out, A Nomad’s Journey
Brandan Robertson joins me today to share his powerful, moving and often painful story of reconciling an emerging faith in Jesus as a teenager, with his own sexuality. His is a powerful story of being in, then suddenly finding himself out, again and again – and through it all, discovering a deeper, more inclusive spirituality…
Read MoreEpisode 44 | Deconstructing Faith with The Deconstructionists
John Williamson and Adam Narloch, AKA The Deconstructionists join me today. John & Adam are two friends with a nerdy passion for discovery, deconstruction, grace, acceptance, authenticity and humble wrestling. They run a hugely successful podcast, ‘The Deconstructionists’ where they discuss this themselves & with guests. Today they share their story, and in the process…
Read MoreEpisode 43 | Alexander Shaia & The Four Stages Of Quadratos
Alexander Shaia joins me today to explore a revolutionary way of reading & understanding the gospels which he calls ‘Quadratos’ – a four fold journey of identity & transformation. We explore how this journey takes us back to Jesus as ‘the’ Christ, and opens us to read the gospels in the ancient & now restored…
Read MoreEpisode 40 | The Two Doctors: 3 Proven Secrets to Healthy Balance with Dr Kate Hendricks Thomas & Dr Theresa Larson
Dr Kate Hendricks Thomas & Dr Theresa Larson both return to the podcast today, as we discuss in more detail the three scientifically proven principles for a healthy balanced life, as Kate outlines in her book, ‘Brave Strong True’. Kate, Theresa and I discuss the three principles of social support, self-care and spirituality/religiosity, how they…
Read MoreEpisode 32 | Andy Gray & The Karma Shema Drama
Today pastor & author Andy Gray shares his own powerful story, and talks about the revolutionary yet Biblical idea of Shema. Shema means to hear, and Andy passionately explains how God wants us to hear His call to live lives overflowing with God’s love. A love which was to be on our lips every morning,…
Read MoreEpisode 31 | Steve Chalke & A Vision For Inclusive Church
Today I host pastor, speaker & author Steve Chalke. Steve shares the powerful story of how Oasis Trust – a network of churches, schools and more – started and the impact it’s had on individual’s lives. He outlines his vision of what church can and should be, and what our part can be in that. Finally,…
Read MoreEpisode 19 | The Neuroscience Of Spirituality with Dr Kate Hendricks Thomas
Dr Kate Hendricks Thomas is a health educator & author who has conducted research which proves there is a science to our spirituality. Today I talk with her about the three things her research has shown are required for healthy living – and an evidence basis for spirituality. Hendricks Thomas gives us a fascinating insight…
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