Episodes
Monday Feb 16, 2015
Richard Beck: The Hair Cut
Monday Feb 16, 2015
Monday Feb 16, 2015
Dr. Richard Beck rejoins the show to discuss the C21 conference, Gratitude. singing in a maximum security prison, Dieter Zander, crying more, turning upon celebrities, hero worship, Ash Wednesday, stacking time, the Laundromat post. and why he cut his hair.
Monday Dec 22, 2014
Sean Palmer: Lessons from Ferguson
Monday Dec 22, 2014
Monday Dec 22, 2014
Sean Palmer returns for a year end show to discuss lessons from Ferguson. We also touch on Serial, how a preacher and a church should discuss real stuff, learning to think theologically versus where God comes down on an issue, Aunt Barb, and Kent Brantley.
Monday Nov 17, 2014
Barbara Brown Taylor: Round Two
Monday Nov 17, 2014
Monday Nov 17, 2014
Barbara Brown Taylor returns to the show to discuss why she will not watch her interview with Oprah, who would play her in a movie, introverted pastors, disappointment with God, transformation and translation, worrying and praying, the troubling word "sin" and Learning to Walk in the Dark.
Wednesday Nov 12, 2014
Larry Norsworthy
Wednesday Nov 12, 2014
Wednesday Nov 12, 2014
Luke’s Dad rejoins the show to discuss humanism verses existentialism, if we can really ever know ourselves, the difference between free will in psychology and theology, and letting go of the non-essentials. FYI it get’s a bit nerdy.
Saturday Nov 01, 2014
Kristen and Rob Bell: The Zimzum of Love
Saturday Nov 01, 2014
Saturday Nov 01, 2014
Kristen and Rob Bell join the show to discuss dealing with criticism, how destructive focusing on the parts instead of the whole can be for marriage, shining light on our baggage, communication, the universal rhythm of sacrifice, loving the many through the one. Luke tries unsuccessfully to get info on Rob’s new TV show and successfully to get info on their new book The Zimzum of Love.
Tuesday Oct 14, 2014
Richard Beck: Warefare Theology
Tuesday Oct 14, 2014
Tuesday Oct 14, 2014
Richard Beck rejoins the show to discuss his new BFF Greg Boyd, Warefare Theology, agnosticism about the Devil, the weakness of Progressives’ treatment of evil, the legitimacy of Free Will, how guilt is good, his desire to make amends with his hero Nadia Bolz-Weber, and of course Lady Gaga.
Sunday Sep 14, 2014
Richard Rohr: Eager to Love
Sunday Sep 14, 2014
Sunday Sep 14, 2014
Fr. Richard Rohr joins the show to discuss non-dual thinking, why progressive churches struggle, learning from Suffering, why religion causes hypocrites, Francis of Assisi and his new book "Eager to Love."
Saturday Aug 30, 2014
August Wrapup
Saturday Aug 30, 2014
Saturday Aug 30, 2014
Josh Graves returns to the show to talk liturgy, Ferguson, sharing our pain, pastors who parent well, living out of contentment and the upcoming guests for September.
Friday Aug 29, 2014
Shauna Niequist: Around the Table
Friday Aug 29, 2014
Friday Aug 29, 2014
Shauna Niequist joins the show to talk about the importance of the Table, Eucharist, feeling alone in grief, keys to surviving as a pastor's kid, and "Bread and Wine."
Thursday Aug 14, 2014
Matthew Paul Turner: Our Great Big American God
Thursday Aug 14, 2014
Thursday Aug 14, 2014
Matthew Paul Turner, known by some as @JesusNeedsNewPR, joins the show to talk GodTM, commercialized Christianity, shaping God into our image, certainty and his new book Our Great Big American God.