Episodes
Monday Aug 01, 2016
Shauna Niequist: Present over Perfect
Monday Aug 01, 2016
Monday Aug 01, 2016
Shauna Niequist returns to the show to discuss work being a drug, Brene Brown, running from feelings, dealing with the emptiness, how we can't earn love, the power of silence, and Shauna's new book Present over Perfect.
Saturday Jan 30, 2016
Randy Harris: Round Three
Saturday Jan 30, 2016
Saturday Jan 30, 2016
Randy Harris returns to the show to discuss prayer, Thich Nach Han, Richard Rohr, the danger of talking for a living, and the time Randy yelled at Luke during preaching class.
For more on this month’s sponsor The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
James Martin: The Abbey
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Fr. James Martin joins the show to discuss being the official chaplain of the Colbert Report, who gives up more Protestant pastors or Catholic priests, not sermonizing stories, tragedy, prayer, lament, images of God, Mary and his new book The Abbey.
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Kent Brantly: Called for Life
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Dr. Kent Brantly joins the show to discuss God working through Ebola, why Kent went to the White House to talk with President Obama before coming on the podcast, the fear of death, being faithful while having Ebola, the distinction between God saving his life vs. God healing him, and Kent's new book Called For Life.
Thursday Apr 30, 2015
April Wrapup: Tim Boykin and Stephen Mackey
Thursday Apr 30, 2015
Thursday Apr 30, 2015
Luke is joined by his church's resident Pentecostal Tim Boykin and his church's resident Wesleyan Stephen Mackey
to discuss the Enneagram, images of God, online community vs. flesh and
blood community, learning from criticism, the Good Samaritan, and
healed bodies vs. resurrected bodies.
Monday Apr 27, 2015
Chris Green
Monday Apr 27, 2015
Monday Apr 27, 2015
The World’s Smartest Pentecostal ® Dr. Chris Green joins the show to discuss sacraments, being an unreliable Pentecostal, Church of Christ vs. Pentecostals, Pete Enns, how to read the Bible like Jesus, Joseph Philips, dehumanizing prayer, why God doesn’t answer prayers, the Praxis Conference and Chris scares Luke by talking about speaking in tongues.
For more information about the new Rachel Held Evans video series from our friends at The Work of the People click here.Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
Jonathan Storment with Chris Seay: March Wrapup
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
Jonathan Storment returns to the show to discuss God's discipline, finding God's will, an enchanted view of the world, Internet controversy and reading scripture through Jesus. Plus Chris Seay makes a cameo to discuss preaching to a President and the Praxis conference.
Monday Mar 09, 2015
Brian Zahnd: Prayer
Monday Mar 09, 2015
Monday Mar 09, 2015
Brian Zahnd returns to the show to discuss learning to pray well, his love for NT Wright, what makes someone orthodox, why he doesn’t record his teachings on prayer, the way to evaluate prayer, and learning your liturgy.
Friday Dec 19, 2014
Jonathan Storment: Torture
Friday Dec 19, 2014
Friday Dec 19, 2014
Jonathan Storment returns to have a year end conversation on torture, his Anabaptist influence, the churches place in the conversation, his favorite guests from the year, and Jonathan claims that he came up with the phrase "grace is an indictment."
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.