Episodes

Rupture Is Essential  For Liberation – A Conversation with Danté Stewart
July 19, 2021

Rupture Is Essential For Liberation – A Conversation with Danté Stewart

Danté Stewart is a speaker and a writer whose work in the areas of race, religion, and politics has been featured on CNN and in The Washington Post, Christianity Today, Sojourners, The Witness: A Black Christian Collective, C...
Why Don't We Give A Sh!t About Each Other?
July 26, 2021

Why Don't We Give A Sh!t About Each Other?

Delta Variant Is Wreaking Havoc – Are We Being Honest?
Olympic Games – Racism, Sexism, Queerphobia and Mental Health Criticism
Aug. 4, 2021

Olympic Games – Racism, Sexism, Queerphobia and Mental Health Criticism

We are in the thick of the 2021 Summer Olympic Games and we are watching racism, sexism, queerphobia and mental health criticism unfold before our eyes. While these games can bring humans together, they are highly problematic...
On Being Fugitives and Displacing Power - A Conversation with Bayo Akomolafe
Aug. 9, 2021

On Being Fugitives and Displacing Power - A Conversation with Bayo Akomolafe

Dr. Bayo Akomolafe considers his most sacred work to be learning how to be with his daughter and son, Alethea Aanya and Kyah Jayden – and their mother, his wife and “life-nectar”, Ijeoma. “To learn the importance of insignifi...
How One Bishop Has Change the Face of the Mainline Church
Aug. 16, 2021

How One Bishop Has Change the Face of the Mainline Church

A Conversation with Megan Rohrer
Relationships are Hard – Ours Is No Different
Aug. 24, 2021

Relationships are Hard – Ours Is No Different

Relationships are hard. Showing up and being present for the great stuff and the tough stuff is what being in relationship is all about. And that's really easy to say and often harder to do. Some of us communicate through wor...
Spiritual Trauma
Sept. 20, 2021

Spiritual Trauma

Some of us come from an evangelical upbringing that asked us to understand hell as a literal place, abstinence as law and sin as avoidable. Others of us grew up in mainline denominational systems that put on a face of moderat...
The Brain-Based Enneagram - A Live Conversation with Dr. Jerome Lubbe
Sept. 27, 2021

The Brain-Based Enneagram - A Live Conversation with Dr. Jerome Lubbe

Dr. Jerome Lubbe had his first debilitating migraine when he was 17. Since then, he has averaged about 100 migraines per year. His life has been a journey of victory and defeat, despair and hope, faith and doubt. As a complex...
Will Sunday Church Ever Be a Thing Again?
Oct. 4, 2021

Will Sunday Church Ever Be a Thing Again?

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it is that changes that felt like a slow burn over the last decade accelerated in ways we didn't expect over the last eighteen months. Once of things we are curious about it just that –...
The Crash of Facebook and Instagram – Are We Thinking Differently?
Oct. 11, 2021

The Crash of Facebook and Instagram – Are We Thinking Differently?

On Monday, October 4, 2021, the world watched as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went down for hours. This was only a day after a whistle-blower shared documents and truths with the world about the tech giants and the way th...
The Immigration Crisis - Live from McAllen, Texas
Oct. 25, 2021

The Immigration Crisis - Live from McAllen, Texas

Dr. Robyn and Rev. Anna record this episode live from the border of Reynosa, Mexico. They spent the weekend with We the People Ride and were introduced to the amazing folx from Practice Mercy . Hear our stories and this wonde...
Justice Is a Way of Life - A Conversation with Dr. Cari Jackson
Nov. 1, 2021

Justice Is a Way of Life - A Conversation with Dr. Cari Jackson

Rev. Dr. Cari Jackson is director of spiritual care and activism for the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, leading RCRC's mission to equip, galvanize and collaborate with faith and community leaders advocating for ...
Christians Against Christianity - A Conversation with Dr. Obery Hendericks
Nov. 8, 2021

Christians Against Christianity - A Conversation with Dr. Obery Hendericks

Obery M. Hendricks Jr. is a best-selling author, an activist, a religious scholar, a former theological seminary president, and an ordained elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. His books include The Politics of Je...
Violent White Men Are the Threat to Beloved Community
Dec. 1, 2021

Violent White Men Are the Threat to Beloved Community

When Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty, the nation further affirmed its divide regarding self defense, gun control, protesting, and how just our justice system really is. The violent nature of our community, specifically...
The Big Lie
Dec. 15, 2021

The Big Lie

For some of us, the Big Lie was first named a part of our vocabulary after November of 2020. For others of us, we'v watched lies around supremacy, Christianity, patriarchy and heteronormativity blanket the earth for decades. ...