Did Jesus come to save us from our sin? Was the purpose of the incarnation to correct the economic, political, and social problems of the world?
Read MoreIn this episode Dr. Johanna, Teer, and Jason discuss the word "gospel." Should we use an uppercase G or a lowercase g when talking about the G/gospel? What is the G/gospel proclaiming?
Read MoreIn this episode, Teer and Jason interview French discussing trends in media and entertainment in the era of Trump, the evangelical dilemma, and the negative polarization of America.
Christian Piatt's new book 'Surviving the Bible: A Devotional for the Church Year 2018,' is a weekly devotional grounded in the Lectionary and he joins us to talk about reading the Bible in plain English and how we need to recapture the practice of hermeneutics.
Read MoreWhile we resign Gnosticism to the early church, as we find out in this episode of (Her)Men*You*Tics, this heresy is still alive in the Church today.
Read MoreDr. Johanna tells you what 'face' means and why you need to know it to speak Christian better.
Read MoreWhen do we ever see things as they are? It can be hard to see the grace extended to us by Christ on the cross, opening the possiblity that we can be open about our junk.
Read MoreTaylor Mertins and I discuss Exodus 20.1-4, 7-9, 12-20, Isaiah 5.1-7, Philippians 3.4b-14, Matthew 21.33-46, and The West Wing.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be blessed or be a blessing? Does it involving praying for a new Benz or are blessings something else?
Read MoreDr. Brueggemann shares what it means to be a community of resistance, the challenge of sabbath, and his favorite curse word to use when describing the biblical encounter between David and Bathsheba. We also found out who Dr. Brueggemann would put his money on in a Brueggemann vs. Wright street brawl.
Read MoreJust a day removed from the violence and terrorism displayed by the "Alt-Right" in Charlottesville, VA, Jason & I thought it would be worthwhile to gather some of our podcast friends to discuss what happened, the role church leaders should play, and what to do next.
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