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This Good Word, Episode 99: God, Part 2: Deconstructing Dualism

So, let’s talk about God. What is God? Where is God? Who is God? And how does God inhabit our stories, our hopes, our fears and our dreams? Where is God taking all of this, if God is taking all of...

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This Good Word, Episode 100: In Which I am Interviewed

For the 100th episode, my brothers in law (Joel and Adam) decided to turn the tables and interview me. I’d say I was nervous, but that would be lying. I had a blast and I couldn’t wait to do it. We...

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This Good Word, Episode 101: Break Open The Sky with Stephan Bauman

Stephan Bauman is a new friend who has written a courageous new book called Break Open The Sky: Saving Our Faith From a Culture of Fear. Stephan is the former President of World Relief, and he has...

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This Good Word, Episode 102: The Beatitudes with Stu G

On this week’s episode, I chatted with my friend Stu G, who has just released a beautiful record and also a book into the world, centered on the paradoxical teachings of Jesus in the beatitudes –...

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This Good Word, Episode 103: The Listening Day with Paul Pastor

Paul Pastor is a writer living in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge. His writing on Christian spirituality has won numerous awards and critical recognition for its beauty, insight, and depth. Paul just...

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This Good Word, Episode 104: At Home in the World with Tsh Oxenreider

Tsh Oxenreider (yep, that’s how you spell it) is the author of Notes from a Blue Bike, Organized Simplicity, and At Home in the Word: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe. She’s also the...

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This Good Word, Episode 105: God Part 3: Tribes

I’ve been enjoying my sporadic series on God – I hope you have, too. In case you missed the first two episodes, here are the links to Part 1 and Part 2. In this episode, I talked about the inevitable...

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This Good Word, Episode 106: Finding God in the Waves with Science Mike McHargue

Science Mike McHargue is an author, podcaster, and speaker who travels the world helping people understand the science of life’s most profound experiences. His bestselling debut book, Finding God in...

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This Good Word, Episode 107: What Falls From the Sky with Esther Emery

Esther Emery was lost: her marriage was a mess, her career had stalled out, and she didn’t know what to do. So she decided to go off of the internet for a year. A YEAR. Then she wrote a book about...

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This Good Word, Episode 108: Whole, Part 1

When something shatters, the broken pieces find their way into hidden cracks and crevices. Then they end up inside of us, causing pain, especially to the most vulnerable. It’s easy to walk past the...

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This Good Word, Episode 111: Inner Sobriety with Seth Haines

This is the second time I’ve had Seth on the podcast – I love this guy. September is National Recovery month, so in this episode, we talked about how his understanding of sobriety has matured since...

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This Good Word, Episode 112: Richard Rohr

Richard Rohr is a Franciscan Friar, and the author of many bestselling books, including Everything Belongs, Falling Upward, and The Divine Dance. I met him last summer when a few other pastors spent a...

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This Good Word, Episode 114: Puerto Rico with Carlos A. Rodriguez

Carlos A. Rodriquez was born and raised in Puerto Rico, and he’s traveling there early next week with as many water filters as possible so that people can have access to clean water. Please join me by...

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This Good Word Podcast, Episode 115: Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God...

Nearly three hundred years ago, a young preacher by the name of Jonathan Edwards gave a sermon called “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” which has aruably become the most influential sermon in...

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This Good Word, Episode 116: Love Big, Be Well with Winn Collier

Winn Collier is the pastor of All Souls Charlottesville, and he just wrote an “epistolary novel” called Love Big, Be Well: Letters To a Small Town Church, which I devoured in 3 hours. Winn is a...

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This Good Word, Episode 118: Start

I want to help you get started on that thing you’ve been dreaming about. That book. That podcast. That piece of technology. That film. That nonprofit. That church. That piece of art. That jewelry you...

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This Good Word, Episode 119: Spiritual Abuse with Carol Howard Merritt

A pastor for almost two decades, Carol Howard Merritt as served Presbyterian (USA) churches in the swamps of Cajun Louisiana, a bayside village in Rhode Island, and an urban neighborhood of...

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This Good Word, Episode 120: Just Can’t Get Enough of Kaitlin Curtice

Kaitlin’s brand new book, Glory Happening: Finding the Divine in Everyday Places is out, and it’s gorgeous. You’re going to want to get it RIGHT NOW. We live in a hurricane generation, and we’re...

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This Good Word, Episode 122: Theology For the Rest of Us (ShowNotes)

I have a strong suspicion that many of my listeners and readers are the kind of people who hate Christian cliches and who are tempted to throw away their faith because of troubling doctrines like…...

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This Good Word Episode 124: The Good Gift

So what is the Eucharist? Maybe you call it the Lord’s Supper, or Communion, or Holy Communion, or the Common Table, or something else entirely. Maybe you celebrate it daily or weekly at Mass. Maybe...

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