Beste Good Faith podcaster (2025)

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John Mark Comer: Resetting Our Relationship With God 1:01:26

7h ago1:01:26

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Are you ready to trade your New Year’s resolutions for spiritual growth? Host Curtis Chang and teacher and writer John Mark Comer dive into the transformative journey of spiritual reset to start the new year. Discover practical insights on community, the importance of Sabbath, and how to navigate the distractions of modern life, all aimed at nurtur…

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Ep. 254: Sherry Frank. What have we forgotten about the Civil Rights movement? 24:40

3d ago24:40

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Sherry Frank joins Steve from Atlanta to discuss Jewish involvement in civil rights and women's push for equality. They cover her connection to Daddy King (Martin Luther King, Sr.) and Congressman John Lewis, how committee and organizational work helped her achieve public good, and her decision to have an adult bat mitzvah.Sherry Frank has served o…

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Flashback: All About PTSD (Dr. William Unger) 23:17

20d ago23:17

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Today's flashback episode takes us way back to season one, when I was honored to sit down with Dr. William Unger for a conversation about PTSD and similar trauma. Dr. Unger works for the Providence VA Health Care System in the Trauma Recovery Service. He's worked there for 32 years. He's also a VA consultant and trainer for Cognitive Behavioral Con…

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Ep. 253: Gerald Durley. Is the climate crisis a civil rights issue for believers? 24:36

6d ago24:36

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Steve travels to Atlanta and meets with Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley, a "foot soldier" in the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960s--and involved now in climate crisis activism as an extension of his faith and civil rights work.The Rev. Dr. Gerald L. Durley was a student leader in the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. He served in the U.…

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How to Tell If You’re Drinking Too Much (with Ericka Andersen) 55:22

7d ago55:22

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Resetting our relationship to alcohol Host Curtis Chang and author Ericka Andersen mark Ericka’s fourth year of sobriety by asking a thought-provoking question: How’s your relationship with alcohol? Together, they explore the challenges of alcohol dependency, why it might be time to reevaluate your connection to drinking, and how to lovingly suppor…

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Ep. 252: Joshua Meyer. What would art for Hanukkah look like? 24:04

10d ago24:04

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Joshua Meyer discusses Eight Approaches, an art work of 8 panels that evokes Hanukkah, and his technique of painting with palette knives. Joshua Meyer is an artist based in Cambridge MA. Originally from Lubbock TX, he attended the Bezalel Academy of art and Design in Jerusalem and Yale University. His exhibit Eight Approaches has been featured at t…

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Ep. 251: Best of 2024 54:22

13d ago54:22

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The In Good Faith team shares their favorite interviews from 2024.

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David French’s Top 5 Stories To Shape Your New Year 1:02:02

14d ago1:02:02

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What can you expect from 2025? From abuses of power to the health of millions, host Curtis Chang and “founding friend” David French explore five pivotal stories that will shape how tax dollars are spent, how immigration is addressed, and how governance unfolds in the coming year. The original Good Faith duo challenges listeners to remain steadfast …

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Ep. 250: Rabbi Creditor. What does Hanukkah mean for American Jews? 29:41

17d ago29:41

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Rabbi Creditor discusses the history of Hanukkah in America and the symbolism of the lighted candles.Rabbi Menachem Creditor serves as the Pearl and Ira Meyer Scholar in Residence at UJA-Federation New York and was the founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence. An acclaimed author, scholar, and speaker, he was named by Newsweek as one of the fifty mos…

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Is Andrew Peterson’s Wingfeather Saga More Than Kids’ Stuff? 15:56

19d ago15:56

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Reading to Make Sense of The World: The Wingfeather Saga In this episode of Good Faith Presents: Reading to Make Sense of the World, Curtis Chang and author-professor Jessica Hooten Wilson dive into Andrew Peterson's Wingfeather Saga to explore why fantasy literature matters—and why it’s important for both children and adults. Together, they unpack…

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Ep. 249: Choir Christmas 54:33

20d ago54:33

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Welcome to a special Christmas episode of In Good Faith. Today we’ll share Christmas carols from local choirs—and it was quite a treat to be in the recording sessions as this music came together. We’ll hear from Bridge Creek Bell Choir, as well as Amplifyre and 1Achord, two A Cappella groups. We also have Utah Baroque, the BYU Jazz Ensembles (there…

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Advent with Friends: Andrew Peterson and The Way of Love 1:03:00

21d ago1:03:00

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How does love show up in the creative recipe? In the final episode of the Good Faith Advent series, host Curtis Chang is joined by Wingfeather Saga author and singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson to explore the theme of Advent love. Together, they discuss how love inspires and sustains creativity, emphasizing that "art at its best is a way of loving."…

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Flashback: Christian Ethics and The Spread of the Church (Rev. Dr. Jeremy Hall) 21:26

27d ago21:26

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For today's flashback episode, I continued my conversation with Rev. Dr. Hall, and it was interesting to say the least. We talked more about where the Church fits into today's complex world, Christian ethics and cultural issues, and how it all fits together. I want to reiterate, in no way am I attempting to influence or change one's way of thinking…

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Ep. 248: Light the World Angel Stories 54:30

27d ago54:30

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Our episode today is about being someone's angel in order to Light the World. Light the World is actually a charity campaign from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that runs every Christmas season, inviting people to contribute to their communities, locally and globally, in ways that will change people's lives. You can do this through…

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Advent with Friends: Joy Is More Than Feeling Happy (with Chuck Mingo) 1:02:21

28d ago1:02:21

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Have you ever thought, “I’m happy to be in this with you, God”? In the third episode of the Good Faith Advent series, host Curtis Chang is joined by pastor and author Chuck Mingo to explore the true meaning of Advent joy. Together, they discuss how joy differs from fleeting happiness, and explain why joy deepens when shared with others. Curtis and …

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Flashback: How Does The Bible Fit Into Our Modern World? (Rev. Dr. Jeremy Hall) 21:22

1M ago21:22

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For this flashback episode, the podcast is tackling one of the few remaining important, yet sensitive topics we'd yet to cover...religion. And in this episode we're talking particularly about Christianity and the Bible. We talked about where the Church fits into today's complex world, Christian ethics and cultural issues, and how it all fits togeth…

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Ep. 247: Dallas Jenkins. How can we know Jesus better? 29:38

1M ago29:38

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Dallas Jenkins, creator of The Chosen, sat down with Steve in studio, for a chat about Jesus, humility, and blow dryers. Dallas Jenkins launched his career producing the independent feature "Hometown Legend" at the age of 25 and shepherded it to distribution by Warner Brothers. In the nearly 20 years since then, he has directed and produced over a …

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Advent with Friends: Rethinking Heavenly Peace (with Andy Crouch) 1:03:35

1M ago1:03:35

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What is Advent peace? Does it mean inner peace, world peace, or maybe peace with God and others? In this second episode of the Good Faith Advent series, Curtis Chang is joined by Good Faith contributor Andy Crouch to explore the true meaning of the peace promised by the coming of Jesus. Together, they challenge common assumptions about peace, using…

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Flashback: Therapy for Endometriosis (Alyssa Chavez) 23:04

1M ago23:04

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For today's episode, I sat down with Alyssa Chavez. Alyssa struggled for years with endometriosis and infertility. She dealt with intense pain, physically, mentally, and emotionally. She endured surgeries and countless rounds of IVF. Eventually, she took those experiences and dug deep into the holistic world. She began to heal herself naturally. To…

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Advent with Friends: Choosing Hope When It Feels Out of Reach (with Sara Billups) 52:33

1M ago52:33

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What is Advent hope, and how do we hold onto it when life feels overwhelming? In this first episode of a four-part Good Faith Advent series, Curtis Chang and author Sara Billups explore what true hope looks like for 21st-century Christians navigating consumer culture, climate anxiety, and widespread disillusionment with the church. Drawing on her e…

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Ep. 246: Douglas Abrams. How can we find joy in immense hardship? 29:01

2M ago29:01

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How can we find joy in immense hardship? Join Douglas Abrams as he takes us on a journey of searching for truth, recounting his experience in learning from Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.Douglas Abrams is an author, editor, and producer. He co-wrote The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World with the His Holines…

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Alyssa’s Campfire Story: Sisters, the Dobbs Decision, A Way Forward 8:36

2M ago8:36

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A sister listens to her family even when disagreement over abortion makes it hard. Good Faith's series of Campfire Stories, invites listeners to share how the podcast has inspired them to engage deeply with their families and communities. These personal narratives illuminate how individuals like you are grappling with complex issues and fostering m…

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Flashback: Math Dyscalculia: Dyslexia's Unfamiliar Opposite (Michelle Steiner) 23:20

2M ago23:20

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For this flashback episode, I sat down with Michelle Steiner. Michelle was born with a learning disability called Math Dyscalculia. It severely impacts her ability to do math, as well as affecting her hand dexterity, and her visual perception. Many have heard of dyslexia, while few are familiar with this. Michelle's goal is to spread the word about…

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Ep. 245: Krista Tippett. Does faith belong in public radio? 39:51

2M ago39:51

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Krista Tippett discusses her experience responding to the call to listen by bringing faith to public radio. Join us as we learn from her about revering mystery, finding meaning in difficult times, and pushing broadcasting boundaries.Krista Tippett is a Peabody-award winning broadcaster, National Humanities Medalist, and New York Times bestselling a…

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How Can I Trust The Mainstream Media? (with Jon Ward) 59:05

2M ago59:05

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Is it true that “you can’t believe” anything you read? Can we consume news with a mindset other than cynicism, outrage, or fear? Host Curtis Chang welcomes journalist and author Jon Ward to discuss why Christians need to care about a well-functioning news culture. With an AP poll on mainstream media showing trust at an all-time low, they explore th…

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Ep. 244: Jimmy Akin. Can faith hold up to any question? 28:22

2M ago28:22

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Can faith hold up to questioning? Join Steve as he talks with Jimmy Akin, an apologist for the Catholic faith. He fields a variety of questions from all kinds of people, and vows to find the answers.Jimmy Akin is an internationally known author and speaker. He is the senior apologist at Catholic Answers, and he has more than thirty years of experie…

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How Our Big Cities Have Changed 23:43

2M ago23:43

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Today's episode is a conversation between myself, Tyler, Cassie, and D.J. about the more recent exodus from several of our large cities across the nation. We get into why this is really happening and what this could mean for the future.Av Tyrone Thomas

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Ep. 243: Cindy Quinney. How can we combine our faith and heritage? 28:57

2M ago28:57

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How can we combine our faith and heritage? Cindy Quinney discusses her journey of merging her indigineous tradition and culture with her newfound faith. Cindy Quinney is the Executive Director of Gathering of Tribes, which works to meet the needs of Indigenous Latter-day Saints through producing media, organizing events, and serving communities. Ci…

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What To Expect From Trump’s New Administration? (with Tim Alberta) 1:06:26

2M ago1:06:26

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What level of crazy or calm will the next Trump White House bring with it? Host Curtis Chang is joined by Tim Alberta, author of The Kingdom, The Power, and The Glory, to explore the turbulence surrounding the final days of Donald Trump's 2024 campaign and what it might signal for the next administration. They analyze potential picks for key cabine…

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Ep. 242: Mark & Rabbi Erica Gerson. How can we serve the 'stranger?' 30:32

2M ago30:32

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How can we serve the 'stranger'? Mark and Rabbi Erica Gerson are excellent examples of selflessly serving those not of their faith alongside missionaries who are not of their faith. They discuss the charitable work they do to help people in Africa receive the medical care that they need.Mark Gerson is a co-founder of African Mission Healthcare and …

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Handling Criticism in the Military and the Civilian Workforce 24:54

2M ago24:54

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For today's episode, I'm sitting down with a few old friends from the military, Tyler, D.J., and Cassie, to talk about our time in the military and how what we went through in our military careers have shaped us into the people we are today. Also, we're getting into how these challenges might compare to those in the civilian workforce who were neve…

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Ep. 241: Imam Azhar Subedar. Why is it so important to understand other religions? 30:28

2M ago30:28

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Why is it so important to understand other religions? Imam Azhar Subedar discusses the problems that can be created when we only focus on stereotypes and ignore real people, and shares how he has worked to change some of the negative perceptions about his faith.Azhar Subedar has served as an Imam of multiple Masjids, currently serves as Imam of IAC…

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The Election Results: What's Changed? What Hasn't? (with David French and Russell Moore) 59:43

2M ago59:43

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Trump Wins, Good Faith Reacts America elected a new president, and a familiar administration is poised to return to the White House. What does it all mean for Christians? Host Curtis Chang is joined by "founding friend" David French and public theologian Russell Moore to explore the intense emotions many are experiencing in the wake of this electio…

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Ep. 240: Kelly James Clark. How can we love the 'outgroup?' 28:16

2M ago28:16

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How can we love the outgroup? Kelly James Clark talks about the difficulties of loving those who are different than us, and shares stories of when his neighbors helped him develop that love.Kelly James Clark is currently Senior Research Fellow at the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and Professor at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michig…

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Transitioning out of the Military 23:29

2M ago23:29

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For today's episode I'm sitting down with old military friends Tyler, D.J., and Cassie to talk about our own unique experiences getting out of the military and pointers for those close to getting out and what to expect on the other side.Av Tyrone Thomas

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Ep. 239: Amy-Jill Levine. What does Jewish perspective bring to the New Testament? 28:50

2M ago28:50

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What does Jewish perspective bring to the New Testament? AJ Levine talks about her studies of the New Testament as a Jew, why she chooses to study it, and what benefits that brings to her and those she teaches.Amy-Jill Levine is a professor of New Testament and Jewish studies. She is a prolific writer and has authored many books about the New Testa…

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Facing Election Day Anxiety with God (with David French) 59:49

2M ago59:49

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Are you ready to cast your ballot? In this final episode before the presidential election, host Curtis Chang and “founding friend” David French explore the tense feelings and tough questions Christians face as they prepare to vote. They explore how political instability might actually be a gift that pushes Jesus followers to adopt a mindset that se…

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Ep. 238: Chris And Julie Bennett. How does our messiness bring us closer to God? 28:46

2M ago28:46

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Chris and Julie Bennett talk about their experience moving across the country, dealing with cancer, and fighting for family, all the while led by their faith! They speak to how we need to share our whole selves in order to know and be known, in order to heal and change with God.Chris Bennett is a writer and the pastor of Vintage Church in Malibu, C…

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Ep. 237: Jamal Rahman. How can we become more complete? 27:49

3M ago27:49

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How can we become more complete? Jamal Rahman talks about doing the inner inconvenient work of being a Sufi to become a more developed human. He also comments on his time with the Three Amigos promoting interfaith work!Imam Jamal Rahman is a popular speaker and author of numerous books on Islam, Sufi spirituality, and Interfaith relations. Along wi…

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The Truth About Our Trauma Can Set Us Free (with Dan Allender) 54:35

3M ago54:35

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Why is truth-telling so hard to do within the church? Host Curtis Chang and renowned therapist and author Dan Allender explore the complex crossroads of theology and psychology, tracing the evolving, sometimes fraught relationship between the Christian church and therapy. With warmth and candor, Dr. Allender shares both his love for and ambivalence…

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Ep. 236: Arman Ariane. What are key beliefs in the most ancient world religion? 27:48

3M ago27:48

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What are key beliefs in the most ancient world religion? Listen as Steve talks with Arman Ariane about how he came to Zoroastrianism, what it is, and how it guides him to be more God-like. Arman Ariane is a businessman from Claremont, California who was previously the President of the California Zoroastrian Center. He is currently a council member …

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Ep. 235: Kathleen Messina. Can we see the divine in everyone? 28:39

3M ago28:39

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Can we see the divine in everyone? Kathleen Messina talks about ministering as a chaplain in the Harris County prison system; she asks us to recognize Christ in our daily interactions with everyone, including those we can't imagine ourselves having anything in common with. For her, it was those in prison.Kathleen Messina is the Director of the Spir…

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What We Get Wrong About Heaven (with Skye Jethani) 48:20

3M ago48:20

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"What if much of what you’ve been told about Heaven was incorrect?" Host Curtis Chang is joined by Skye Jethani, author and co-host of the Holy Post podcast, for a conversation about the widespread misconceptions of Heaven. Together, they unpack why many of us have been asking the wrong questions about Heaven. For instance, rather than asking “Is H…

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Ep. 234: Mark Glanville. How can we renew our spiritual practices? 29:14

3M ago29:14

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How can we renew our spiritual practices? Mark Glanville talks "Improvising Church", his most recent book, with ideas ranging from the need for a 'leader-full' community to how we can best find our individual gifts from God. Mark shares insights about the flexibility and creativity encouraged by both faith and jazz traditions and highlights the sig…

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Ep. 233 William G. Carter. Does jazz music have a place in church? 29:00

3M ago29:00

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Does jazz music have a place in church? Join Steve and William G. Carter as they talk about community, improvisation, and - that's right - jazz! Carter's journey highlights how God opens unexpected doors, integrating his musical talents with his ministry. He shares insights from his book 'Thriving on a Riff', exploring the communal aspects of jazz …

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Top 5 Political Sleepers Important to Your Future (with David French) 56:57

3M ago56:57

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Who are the men and women that will be needed to shape tomorrow’s politics towards something better? Host Curtis Chang and Good Faith "founding friend" David French take on the role of political talent scouts, spotlighting five sleeper political figures that we should have on our radar. From "prodigals" and "exiles" to "warriors," they profile the …

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Ep. 232: Mary Lahaj. Is it ever too late to learn more about your faith? 27:57

3M ago27:57

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Is it ever too late to learn more about your faith? Join Mary Lahaj as she tells Steve about her experience turning to God during a low point in her life. After growing up having not learned much about Islam, her family's religion, she tells about her journey to learning more.Mary Lahaj currently lives in Lowell, Massachusetts, and works as a profe…

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Ep. 231: Justin Brierley. How can we approach faith with the head and the heart? 29:05

3M ago29:05

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How can we approach faith with the head and heart? In this episode, Justin Brierley talks with Steven about how he faces opposing views to Christianity intellectually and emotionally. After hearing so many arguments for aetheism, he shares how his faith has been shaped and strengthened. Justin is a freelance writer, speaker and broadcaster who crea…

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What Disability Teaches Us About Jesus (with Amy Julia Becker) 59:49

3M ago59:49

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The world offers many misleading messages about disability. Host Curtis Chang and author Amy Julia Becker challenge these misconceptions, especially around what makes a life "valuable." Drawing from her journey raising a daughter with Down Syndrome, Becker highlights the profound differences between pity, compassion, and a curiosity that honors the…

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Ep. 230 Worship Music with 'the King will come' 54:27

3M ago54:27

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Mina Thomas Brett, Ashley Hess, and Isaiah Bailey from 'the King will come' chat with Steve about how their faith has evolved along side the development of their worship ensemble 'the King will come.' This episode includes 5 songs from the group, recorded live in the In Good Faith studios, and performed by Jake Hansen, Isaiah Bailey, Tamy Stevens, …

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