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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 42 MIN

Aaron Graham on Ascension Day, the Great Commission, and Unshakable Faith

from The Jim Wallis Podcast

On this episode of the Jim Wallis Podcast, Jim Wallis talks with Aaron Graham, pastor of The District Church and author of Unshakable Faith, on Ascension Day about what Jesus’ ascension means, why the Great Commission is not just about conversion but discipleship, and how Christians can live with courage, humility, and public faithfulness.Jim and Aaron also discuss how the church can become a “school of formation,” why faith is personal but never private, and how believers can resist cultural drift, selective scripture, and the temptation to make Christianity comfortable rather than costly. The conversation closes with a prayer for listeners to find strength, hope, and the boldness to act in this moment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Jim Wallis Podcast, Jim Wallis talks with Aaron Graham, pastor of The District Church and author of Unshakable Faith, on Ascension Day about what Jesus’ ascension means, why the Great Commission is not just about conversion but discipleship, and how Christians can live with courage, humility, and public faithfulness.Jim and Aaron also discuss how the church can become a “school of formation,” why faith is personal but never private, and how believers can resist cultural drift, selective scripture, and the temptation to make Christianity comfortable rather than costly. The conversation closes with a prayer for listeners to find strength, hope, and the boldness to act in this moment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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