Episodes

April 19, 2022

Episode 13: Rev Ogun Holder finds a New Way

This week we are delighted to introduce to you Rev Ogun Holder, co-founder of project Sanctus as well as the host of Pub Theology Live, and co-host of With Love And Justice For All, a podcast about embodied antiracism. Ogun …
April 12, 2022

Episode 12: What do you do with Easter?

When you are a minister Easter can be alot of things. It is supposed to be the highest point of the year but often times it ends up being great of others and nothing but draining for you. When you leave ministry, your faith,…
April 5, 2022

Episode 11: Phil Drysdale on Deconstruction

This week we are proud to welcome Phil Drysdale to the REVcovery room! If you have followed us on Instagram (and you should) you will know Phil's work already because he creates some of the best memes out there. Deconstructi…
March 29, 2022

Episode 10: Michael Bischof of SOULeader

This week we welcome Michael Bischof, President of Soul Leader Resources. Michael comes to the show with a wealth of knowledge on the journey into and out of ministry and shares deeply about his struggles with depression, sh…
March 22, 2022

Episode 9: Justin Halbersma walks out

This week we hear from the other Justin, Justin Halbersma! Justin is a former United Methodist minister and instead of getting kicked out or burnt out he just decided to walk out of the ministry. He has a great story of leav…
March 15, 2022

Episode 8: So You're Not a Professional Christian Anymore.

This week Sarah and Justin have a chat about what their practice of spirituality looks like now that they aren't paid to be a professional Christian anymore. When your paycheck is tied to something as personal as your faith …
March 8, 2022

Episode 7: Rev Rob Lee

Rev. Rob Lee joins us this week on REVcovery! Rob shares his story with us about how he got into ministry, the struggles he went through early in his career, and the path he found to realizing ministry wasn't allowing him to…
March 1, 2022

Episode 6: Left Behind - What is a Calling?

This week on the REVcovery podcast Sarah and Justin chat a bit about what it means to be called. It is a bit of a free ranging discussion because the term "calling" or being "called" isn't easy to pin down. Even so we think …
Feb. 22, 2022

Episode 5: Interview with Maher Salhani

This week we welcome Maher Salhani to the REVcovery Room! Maher has been a mechanic, apologist (for both Islam and Christianity), pastor, all around great human, and CEO/Co-Founder at Rising Culture Consulting. We were delig…
Feb. 18, 2022

Bonus Episode: Speaking in Church with Justin Gentry

As a Friday treat we have a Bonus Episode from one of our Irreverent Media partners, Speaking in Church! In this episode (recorded September 2021) Josephine Jael Jimenez and Spencer Rose interview Justin Gentry on doubting a…
Feb. 15, 2022

Episode 4: Left Behind - Did I Waste My Life?

This week we ask the question that seems to haunt everyone who leaves a calling; did I waste my life? This question can leave you in an unhealthy place far longer than necessary and also can torment you many years after you …
Feb. 8, 2022

Episode 3: When did you know - Sarah's Story

Welcome to this week's REVcovery! In this episode Sarah shares about her career in ministry, the many interests and influences that have shaped her story, and why she eventually had to walk away from fulltime ministry. Shari…
Feb. 1, 2022

Episode 2: Justin speaks out.

Welcome to this week's REVcovery! In this episode Justin is in the hot seat as he shares about his childhood calling, seasons of doubt in ministry, and ultimate exit into full-time corporate work. Sharing our stories isn't a…
Jan. 25, 2022

Episode 1: I've Left Ministry, Now What?

In this debut episode Justin and Sarah talk about life after ministry and what a shock the "real" world is when you have been behind the stained glass windows for so long. Leaving ministry is a scary experience and we want t…
Jan. 19, 2022

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