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Oh, God! Podcast
by Oh, God! Podcast
Hi, you’re listening to the Oh, God Podcast. We’re two church leaders who have big questions about faith and what it means to be a Christian in today’s world. Join us to redefine faith in a world that may not be as black-and-white as the Church may make it seem. New episodes drop every other week.https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
Episodes
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We're Taking a Sabbatical
Hosts Madi and Rebes announce a brief pause of the podcast as they discern their next steps.
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Hot or Not: Mega Conferences
In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss their feelings around Mega Conferences and dive into the backlash from Passion 2022. Listen in as they discuss both positive and negative examples of Mega Conferences and the need for greater accountability to prevent harm.
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A Convo with Connor Wright
Host Madi sits down with her friend Connor as he shares his experience within the church. Connor talks about growing up in the church, his almost-career in ministry, and where he now lands in his faith.
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Faith Deconstruction
In this episode, Madi and Rebes break down faith deconstruction. They explore different definitions and faith models such as: order, disorder and reorder. Listen in to learn how we can move forward with a more vibrant re-constructed faith. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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The Wonder of It All
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk through their New Years resolutions. They explore what it means to have a year full of wonder, and share some fun stories along the way. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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It's Christmas, Incarnate
Merry Christmas! In this special holiday episode, Madi and Rebes reflect on their favorite Christmas memories and share what this day means to them. They spend time talking about the significance of Jesus' human body and how that impacts how we may view ourselves. Madi also shares a holiday...
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Jesus Christ SuperSTAR
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about the story of the Wisemen, and how astrology can impact our understanding of the Nativity. Listen in to learn how we can rethink astrology as a spiritual practice. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Rethinking Thanksgiving
In this episode, Madi and Rebes break down the history of our Thanksgiving holiday. They talk about the implications of our historical interpretation, and break down what it means to approach decolonization as a spiritual practice.
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TV Theology: Mike Flannigan
Have you ever thought about the way stories can influence our theology? In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about their love of Mike Flannigan's story telling through Netflix's The Haunting Series (Hill House and Bly Manor) and Midnight Mass. There is so much we can learn about life, death…
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Highway to Hell
What we believe about Hell is not necessarily what is in the Bible. In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the evolution of Christian belief in the afterlife. Join us for this two-part series on the afterlife and what we believe today. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Heaven is a Place on Earth
What we believe about Heaven is not necessarily what is in the Bible. In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the evolution of Christian belief in the afterlife. Join us for this two part series on the afterlife and what we believe today. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Crystals, Tarot and Jesus? Oh, My!
Ever wondered about the intersections between Christian traditions, and the practices seen in spiritual, non-Christian communities? In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about the parallels between spiritual practice and Christian tradition. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Fantastic Beasts of the Bible
The Bible is full of fantastic, seemingly unreal creatures. In this episode, Madi and Rebes explore 5 biblical creatures and some possibilities for how they came to be. This is likely our funniest episode yet - so get ready! Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Pro-Life / Pro-Choice
TW: Abortion. In the episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the context and history of abortions in the U.S. They share some how morality and Christian thought has changed drastically in the progressive era and again in the late 1970s. We believe that this is a very complex, important issue in need of...
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It’s The Mental Health For Me
In the episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the relationship between the church and mental health. They share some of their own mental health journey, and leave some tips for leaders looking to better support the people they serve. Get connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Getting Emotionally Healthy with Rev. Charity Goodwin
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about emotional health with Rev. Charity Goodwin. Listen in to hear about the importance of community when healing from wounds. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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All The Feelings
In this episode, Madi and Rebes answer questions around coping with the anger and grief that come with the deconstruction process. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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HospitaliTEA
In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss their feelings around church hospitality. Listen in to learn how to practice every day hospitality and create welcoming, inclusive spaces. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Big Church Energy
In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss their feelings around Mega Churches. Listen in as they discuss both positive and negative examples of Mega Churches and the need for greater accountability to prevent harm. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Let's Get Missional, Missional
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about mission trips and the harm that can be done by them. Listen in to reframe how we view evangelism and discuss how we can begin to do mission work without causing harm. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Growing up in Southern Christianity (with Zac)
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk with Zac, about his experience growing up in southern Christianity. Listen in to hear Zac's story and the importance of questioning your faith in order to grow deeper. Get Connected: Website | Patreon | Instagram | Twitter https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Oh Darwin, My Darwin
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about our relationship to evolution. Listen in to take a deep dive into U.S. history and the church’s involvement in the evolution conversation. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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In The Beginning, God Recycled
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk about our relationship to the environment. Listen in to take a deep dive into the creation stories in Genesis, and discuss how we can begin to better care for the world around us. Get Connected: https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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You've Found BibleTok
In this episode, Madi and Rebes talk with Abbey, the legendary TikTok pastor (@thatabbeysmith), about hermeneutics. Listen in to hear about tools we can use to help us interpret the Bible and create space for discovery. Get Connected: Website | Patreon | Instagram | Twitter...
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The Gospel Truth?
In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the differences between viewing the Bible as inspired, infallible or inerrant. Listen in to learn about how the rise of Christian fundamentalism in the 70s-80s has had lasting impacts on our relationship to scripture. Get Connected: Website | Patreon |...
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How It’s Made: The Bible
In this episode, Madi and Rebes discuss the history of how the Bible was made, and how it influences the way we read it. Listen in to hear about the books that almost missed the cut, the process of how the gospels were written, and how Martin Luther decided to mix things up. Get Connected…
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Seven Gallons of Whiskey
In this episode, Madi and Rebes have a conversation about the Church’s relationship with alcohol. They break down the history of drinking in the United States, and the damaging effects of the Church’s involvement in the Prohibition Movement. Listen along as we discuss what it can look like to…
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Talk Churchy To Me (with Rev. Kim Jenne)
Madi and Rebes are joined by Rev. Kim Jenne to talk about religious words that have been used to cause harm. Words hold power, and intentionally or not, the Church wields that power to alienate others. Communities of faith throw charged words such as sin without taking the time to unpack the...
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Oh God! We're Chatting With Dany
In this episode, Madi and Rebes have a conversation with Dany, the Oh, God! sound engineer, about her faith journey. Listen in to hear about Dany's experience of growing up in the church, and finding a faith community that allows her to lead and serve just as she is. Get Connected: Website |...
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Watch Your Forking Profanity
Time and again, scripture reminds us to be mindful of our speech. But, what does that mean, exactly? In some Christian spaces, emphasis is placed on the words we should or shouldn't say. In others, it's all about the message we're conveying. In this episode, Madi and Rebes explore the social...
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Language for God (Part 2)
This is Part 2 in the Language for God series. Apophatic theology is a powerful tool that can be used to deconstruct and redefine God. In this episode, Rebes breaks down the deep history of apophaticism in the church, and Madi discusses the need for God-language that doesn’t rely on gender. View...
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Language for God (Part 1)
Join Madi and Rebes for this two-part episode to discuss the language we use to describe God. In this episode, the hosts will discuss common biblical imagery, how modern Christianity has limited God-language, and the importance of intentionality when it comes to broadening our view of God. Get...
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Welcome to the Oh, God! Pod
Get to know the hosts Madi and Rebes, two church leaders who have big questions about pretty much everything. Join them to redefine faith in a world that isn’t as black and white as the church may make it seem. Get Connected: Website | Patreon | Instagram | Twitter www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Oh, God! Trailer
Hi, I’m Rebes, and I’m Madi, and you’re listening to the Oh, God Podcast. We’re two church leaders who have big questions about faith and what it means to be a Christian in today’s world. Starting December 10th, 2020, episodes air on the 2nd and 4th thursday of each month. You can find us on all…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hi, you’re listening to the Oh, God Podcast. We’re two church leaders who have big questions about faith and what it means to be a Christian in today’s world. Join us to redefine faith in a world that may not be as black-and-white as the Church may make it seem. New episodes drop every other week.https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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